云南省景洪市第三中学2014-2021学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

\姓名_______班级_____座位号_____第一部分：听力（略）（满分30分）其次部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）ALastweekmyyoungestsonandIvisitedmyfatherathisnewhomeinTucson,Myearliestmemoriesofmyfatherareatall,handsome,successfulmandevotedtohisworkandhisfamily,butuncomfortablewithhischildren.AsachildIlovedhim.HeseemedunhappywithmeunlessIgotstraightA’sandunhappywithmyboyfriendsiftheirfatherswerenotas“successful”ashewas.WheneverIwentoutwithhimonweekends,Iusedtostruggletothinkupthingstosay,feelingonguard.Onthefirstdayofmyvisit,wewentoutwithoneofmyfather’sfriendsforlunchatanoutdoorcafé.Wetalkedalongthatafternoon,didsomeshopping,ateonthestreettable,andlaughedovermyson’sfunnyfacialexpressions.Gonewasmyfather’scritical(挑剔的)airandstrictrules.WhowasthispersonIknewasmyfather,whoseemedsofriendlyandinterestingtobearound?Whathadheldhimbackbefore?Thenextdaydadpulledouthischildhoodpicturesandtoldmequiteafewstoriesabouthisownchildhood.Althoughourtimestogetherbecameeasierovertheyears,Ineverfeltclosertohimatthatmoment.Aftersomanyyears,I’matlastseeinganothersideofmyfather.Andinsodoing,I’mdelightedwithmynewfriend.Mydad,inhisnewhomeinArizona,isbacktomefromwherehewas.21.Whydidtheauthorfeelbitteraboutherfatherasayoungadult?A.Hewassilentmostofthetime.

B.Hewastooproudofhimself.C.Hedidnotlovehischildren.D.Heexpectedtoomuchofher.22.Whentheauthorwentoutwithherfatheronweekend,shewouldfeel.A.nervousB.sorryC.tiredD.safe23.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherfatherafterhervisittoTucson?A.Morecritical.B.MoretalkativeC.Gentleandfriendly.D.Strictandhard-working.24.Theunderlinedwords“mynewfriend”inthelastparagraphreferto.A.theauthor’ssonB.theauthor’sfatherC.thefriendoftheauthor’sfatherD.thecaféownerB

WhenmilkarrivedonthedoorstepWhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger．

Ofcourse，hedeliveredmorethanmilk．Therewascheese，eggsandsoon．Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote—“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”—andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagically(魔术般)appear.

Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoourhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.

Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilk,thusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete(竞争).Besides，milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticaltohaveadeliveryservice.

Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.Itookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch(门廊).Everysooftenmysonwillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.25．Mr.Basillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger______.

A．toshowhismagicalpower

B．topayforthedelivery

C．tosatisfyhiscuriosity

D．topleasehismother26．Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy’shouse?

A．Hewantedtohaveteathere．

B．Hewasarespectableparson．

C．Hewastreatedasafamilymember．

D．Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily．27．Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexist?

A．Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow．

B．Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket．

C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor．

D．Itisforbiddenbylaw．28．Whydidtheauthorbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?

A．Hemissedthegoodolddays．

B．Hewantedtotellinterestingstories．

C．Heneededitforhismilkbottles．

D．Heplantedflowersinit．CMandelaDayisanannualinternationaldayadoptedbytheUnitedNations,whichisaglobalcalltoactionforpeopletorecognizetheirindividualpowertochangetheworldaroundthem.ItismorethanacelebrationofNelsonMandela'slifeandlegacy;itisaglobalmovementtotakehislife'sworkintoanewcenturyandchangeourworldforthebetter.ItisimportanttonotethatMandelaDaywillnotbeapublicholiday.MandelaDayincludesaseriesofeventsinvolvingentertainment,music,filmandcommunityservicewiththehopeofinspiringpeoplearoundtheglobetousetheirindividualpowertohelpchangetheworldaroundthemforthebetter.Aglobalmovementforpositivechangebeginswithsmallactions.Aseachpersonacts,theyfuelmomentumtowardpositivechange,raisingawarenessandexpandingthereachofMr.Mandela’svalues－fightinginjustice,helpingpeopleinneed.OnMandelaDaypeopleallovertheworld,intheworkplace,athomeandinschools,willbecalledupontospendatleast67minutesoftheirtimedoingsomethingusefulwithintheircommunities,especiallyamongthelessfortunate.MandelaDaywillbecelebratedonthe18thofJulyeachyear.ItwillgivepeopleinSouthAfricaandallovertheworldtheopportunitytodosomethinggoodtohelpothers.Eachofuscanmakeasmalldifference.Ifweallmakeadifferencetogether,ourcollectiveeffortcantrulychangetheworld.MandelaDayisnotaholiday.Itisadayforallofustorollupoursleevesandplayanactiveroleinbuildingourcommunities.ThisisanopportunityforeachofustoshareNelsonMandela'svisionofabetterfutureforall.However,toknowsomepoliticalactivitiesofNelsonMandelahelpsustounderstandMandelaDay.29．WhatisPara.2mainlyabout?A．GoodreasonstocelebrateMandelaDay.B．DifferentactivitiestodoonMandelaDay.C．WaystochangetheworldonMandelaDay.D．BenefitsfromparticipatinginMandelaDay.30．ThemainpurposeofMandelaDayisto______．A．attractpeople'sinterestinthelifeofNelsonMandelaB．callonpeopletodosomethingusefultohelpchangetheworldC．askpeopletofightagainstthewhitefortherightsoftheblackD．makeeveryindividualbecomeadifferentpeopleintheworld31．WhichistrueaboutMandelaDayaccordingtothepassage?A．MandelaDayisaninternationalpublicholiday.B．Peoplecanhaveaholidaytodosomethinguseful.C．MandelaDaywascelebratedonlyinSouthAfrica.D．Peoplecanrecognizetheirindividualpoweronthatday.32．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Thepowerofindividualsismuchtoosmall.B．NobodybutMandelacanchangetheworld.C．NelsonMandelawillberememberedforever.D．Whatindividualsdocanalsomakeadifference.DWhenIwasatschool,ourteacheroftensaid,“Youarewhatyoueat.”Shewantedustoeattherightfoodtobehealthy.Japanesepeoplearesaidtobethehealthiestintheworld.Theyeatriceandfishandvegetableseveryday.Theydrinkgreenteaorwaterwhentheyarethirsty,andsnackondriedfish,fruitornuts.Sowecanbelievethatyoubecomewhatyoueat.Whenyouknowtheadvantagesofdifferentkindsoffood,youcanuseyourknowledgewellandeatwhatyouwanttobecome.Haveyoueverheardanyofthefollowingadvice?Lettuceormilkcanmakeyousleepywhilepeanutsordriedfishwillstopthatfeeling.Tokeepyourteethclean,youshouldeatapplesoften.Garlic(大蒜)helpstopreventcolds.Featurerestaurantsmightbenamedafterwhattheyhopetocreate.Let’staketherestaurant“Winners”asanexample.Itsmenuwouldlistdishesspecificallydesignedtohelpyouwinsportsgames.Therewouldberichtomatosauce(调味汁)fullofvitaminCandsoftvegetables.Allthiswouldhavealittlefreshcheeseonthetop–justenoughtohelpyougetagoodnight’ssleep.Whatwillhappentojunkfoodinthefuture?Ificecreamisnotgoodforchildren,can’twegivethemfat-free,sugar-freetofuicecream?Wearetolddriedfruitisahealthiersnackthanbiscuits,sosomebiscuitcompaniesaremakingbiscuitswithmorevitamins.Sointhefuture,youmightbeabletoeatyourwaytohealth!33.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Foodinthefuture.B.Howtokeephealthy.C.Youarewhatyoueat.D.FoodinJapan.34.TheJapaneseareveryhealthymainlybecause______.A.Theyeatmanyvegetables.B.Theyhaveahealthydiet.C.Theyknowmuchaboutfood.D.Theyknowhowtocooknicefood.35.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingkindsoffoodmaymakeyousleepy?A.Milkandcheese.B.Peanutsandcheese.C.Driedfishandmilk.D.Garlicandpeanuts.其次节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）依据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowFailureHelpsYoutoSucceedandGrowWhatdoesitmeantoyouto“failbetter”？Howaboutfailingbutgettingbetterthroughfailure？__36__Howwehandleitismoreimportantthanhowwehandlesuccess.(1)Decideyouwanttobounceback(快速恢复活力)．Willpowerisamazing，andthesimpledecisiontobouncebackmakesitfareasierforyoutodoso.Ifyouhavenoideawheretostart，youcanstilltellyourselfthatyou'regoingtobouncebackfromthisfailure.__37__(2)Whenyoufailatsomething，itisn'taboutyou.Yourimportancetothosewholoveyoudoesnotchange.__38_Thispotentialincreaseseverytimeyoufail，sincethemostpainfuleventsoftengiveyouthemostvaluableexperiences，andleadtothemostdramaticgrowth.(3)Takeadeepbreath.Oftenwhenwearestressed，webreatheshallowlyandunevenly.Checkyourbodytoseehowdeeplyyouarebreathing，andtakeadeepbreathtocalmyourselfdown.__39__Takingdeeperbreathswillhelpyoulearnimportantlessonsfromyourfailure.(4)Trytolookatyoursituationfromanewperspective.__40__Ifyou'vefailed，beginfromexactlywhereyouare，takeadeepbreath，andstartlookingforopportunitiestogetbackinthegame，knowingthatyou'velearnedavaluablelesson，andlookingforwardtohavinggreatnewexperiencesandlivinglifetoitsfullest!A．Neitherdoesyourpotentialtomakeadifferenceinthelivesofthosearoundyou.B．Theabilitytoreframeisdirectlyrelatedtoyourabilitytobounceback.C．Weareallgoingtoexperiencefailureatsomepointinourlives.D．Somepracticeslikeyogafocusonbreathing.E．Sohowyouspeaktoyourselfisveryimportant.F．It'sthepowerofpositivethinkingatwork.G．Ifyou'vesurvived，youcanstillthrive!第三部分：英语学问运用（共两节；满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，把握其大意。然后从各题所给的选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Idon'trememberwhenitfirststartedannoyingme—herhandspushingmyhairandthen__41__myforeheadnightafternight.Butitdid__42__me,fortheyfeltwork－wornandroughagainstmyyoungskin.Finally,onenight,Ishoutedoutather,“Don'tdothatanymore—yourhandsaretoo__43__！”Shedidn'tsayanything__44__．Butneveragaindidmymotherendmydaywiththatfamiliar__45__ofherlove.Timeaftertime,withthepassingyears,mythoughts__46__tothatnight.BythenImissedmymother'shands,missedhergoodnightkissonmyforehead.Sometimesthe__47__seemedveryfaraway,sometimes__48__．Well,theyearshavepassed,andI'mnotalittlegirlanymore.Momisinhermid－seventies,andthose__49__Ioncethoughttobesorougharestilldoingthingsformeandmyfamily.Shecooksthebestfriedchickenintheworld....Now,myownchildrenaregrownandgone.MomnolongerhasDad,andonspecialoccasions,Ifindmyselfdrawnnextdoortospendthenightwithher.SoitwaslateonThanksgivingEve,asI__50__inthebedroomofmyyouth,a(n)__51__handhesitantlyrunacrossmyfacetobrushthehairfrommyforehead.Thenakiss,everso__52__，touchedmybrow.Inmymemory,forthethousandthtime,I__53__thenightmyyoungvoice__54__，“Don'tdothatanymore—yourhandsaretoorough！”CatchingMom'shandinhand,Itoldherhow__55__Iwasfortheincidentthatnight.Ithoughtshe'd__56__，asIdid.__57__，Momdidn'tknowwhatIwastalkingabout.Shehadforgotten—and__58__—longago.Thatnight,Ifellasleepwithanew__59__formygentlemotherandhercaringhands.Andthe__60__thatIhadcarriedaroundforsolongwasnowheretobefound.41．A.touchingB．cleaningC．kissingD．patting42．A.troubleB．pleaseC．comfortD．annoy43．A.cleanB．roughC．dirtyD．clumsy44．A.inreplyB．insurpriseC．indetailsD．atlength45．A.impressionB．expressionC．explanationD．expectation46．A.returnedB．ranC．slippedD．pointed47．A.decisionsB．missingC．feelingsD．hope48．A.darkB．emptyC．clearD．close49．A.handsB．kissesC．hairsD．touches50．A.restedB．stoppedC．sleptD．lay51．A.strangeB．familiarC．anxiousD．trembling52．A.coldlyB．slowlyC．quicklyD．gently53．A.recalledB．forgotC．remindedD．heard54．A.comfortedB．trustedC．suggestedD．complained55．A.happyB．proudC．sorryD．thankful56．A.forgetB．rememberC．regretD．apologize57．A.HoweverB．ThereforeC．OtherwiseD．Additionally58．A.forbiddenB．experiencedC．doubtedD．forgiven59．A.excuseB．happinessC．prideD．appreciation60．A.difficultiesB．hardshipC．guiltD．hesitation其次节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A：Goodmorning，everybody!MynameisLiHua.Iwillbeyourtourguide__61__yourtripinGuilin.TodaywearegoingtovisitElephantTrunkHill.B：ElephantTrunkHill?Itsounds__62__(interest)．A：Right，__63__itsnamesuggests，thehilllookslikeagiantelephant__64__(drink)waterwithitstrunkintheLiRiver.B：ArewegoingtotaketheLiRiverboatridetoday?A：No.Tomorrowwe__65__，becausetheboatrideisaone－daytrip.B：Oh，Ican'twaittotaketheboatride.Thereisasayingthatgoeslike“Guilin__66__(beautiful)sceneryunderHeaven”．A：Youareabsolutelyright.Seeingisbelieving.Youwillseeittomorrow.Ok，let'sgototheElephantTrunkHillfirst.B：Ok，Let'sgo.A：Hereweare.Look!ThatisElephantTrunkHill.Youcanseethatbetweenthetrunkandthelegsthereis__67__moon－shapedcave.Thatistheeyeoftheelephant.Ontopofthehill__68__(stand)apagoda(塔)namedPuxianPagoda，__69__(build)intheMingDynasty(1368－1644)．B：Couldyoudomea__70__？Iwanttotakeapicture.A：Sure..