1、20212022学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，共120分，考试用时100分钟。第卷(选择题 共85分)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)注意：做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上或填写到答题纸上。答在试卷上的无效。第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why does the woman com
2、e to the shop?A. To have her shoes repaired.B. To buy shoes.C. To change shoes.2. Where will the man go first?A. To the theater. B. To the library. C. To the office.3. What did the man buy for the womans birthday?A. A fruit cake. B. Apple pies. C. Flowers.4. Which color shirt does Mary prefer?13A. B
3、lue. B. White. C. Yellow.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Holiday plans. B. Moving to New York.C. A party with old friends.第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至第8三个小题。6. What se
4、ason does the woman suggest?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.7. What does the man worry about travelling in Beijing?A. Hotel. B. Language. C. Time.8. How long should the man stay in Beijing according to the woman?A. 3 days. B. 5 days. C. 7 days.听第7段材料，回答第9至第11三个小题。9. When does the conversation take p
5、lace?A. In the early morning. B. In the late afternoon.C. In the late evening.10. Where is Mike now?A. In his bedroom. B. At a barbers. C. In his study.11. How is Mike going to get rich and famous in his opinion?A. By becoming a race car driver.B. By becoming a great writer.C. By becoming a rock sta
6、r.听第8段材料，回答第12至第15四个小题。12. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. How to deal well with classmates in high school.B. How to make new friends in high school.C. How to have great fun in high school.13. What does the speaker think is the easiest way to meet new people?A. Joining a club.B. Going to
7、 a big high school.C. Telling others about your hobbies.14. How many fine arts are mentioned by the speaker?A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.15. What does the speaker think of getting a part-time job?A. Its a great way to meet people.B. It leaves you little time to make friends.C. It provides you with money to make
8、 friends.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节：单项填空(共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。16.Dont worry, Dad. The doctor said it was only the flu. ! I will tell your mum there is nothing serious.A. What a relief B. Congratulations C. How surprising D. I dont care17. The pilot began a despe
9、rate race time to land the plane before it ran out of fuel. Fortunately, he made it eventually.A. over B. against C. for D. with18. MSF is an independent organization mission is to provide medical care to those affected by conflicts, epidemics or disasters.A. which B. when C. where D. whose19. There
10、 was no light in the room and it took me a few seconds to the darkness.A. lead to B. tend to C. adjust to D. appeal to20. You have scolded her for her failure. After all, she had tried her best.A. must B. should C. mustnt D. shouldnt21. Its hard for traditional book stores to with large bookstore ch
11、ains.A. compete B. complete C. commit D. consist22. football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularityA. Whether B. That C. Why D. How23. The Natural History Museum has a large collection of wildlife, from butterflies to dinosaurs.A. to range B. ranged C. ranging D. range2
12、4. When I came back home for the summer holiday, I found that my room up.A. cleaned B. was cleaned C. had cleaned D. had been cleaned25. Please give us plenty of notice if you have to cancel an .A. argument B. appointment C. assumption D. assistance26. We will have to rely more on energy, such as so
13、lar and wind power.A. complex B. illegal C. alternative D. financial27. Mrs. White lives in the flat alone and the dog has been her in the past ten years.A. combination B. companion C. connection D. consideration28. Lets make joint efforts to protect the environment and live nature.A. in contrast to
14、 B. in memory of C. in harmony with D. in control of29. youve set your mind on the goal, you must make every effort to get it achieved in spite of challenges.A. Now that B. As if C. Unless D. In case30.Only those who have a lot in common can get along well. . Opposites sometimes do attract.A. I hope
15、 not B. I think so C. I appreciate that D. I beg to differ第二节：完型填空(共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ive been taking a bus to school for years. I found that most passengers keep to themselves and no one ever has a 31 with anyone else.About a year ago, an elderly ma
16、n entered and said to the driver 32 “Good morning!”. Most people looked up, surprised and 33 . The bus driver took it for granted and 34 responded with a grunt (哼声). The next day the man 35 and again he said in a loud voice, “Good morning!” to the driver. Another grunt. By the fifth day, the driver
17、finally agreed to accept the elderly man and 36 him with a little cheerful “Good morning!” Then the man 37 , “My name is Benny.” The driver told the man he was Ralph.That was the first 38 any of us heard the drivers name and soon people began to talk to each other and say 39 to Ralph and Benny. Soon
18、 Benny 40 his cheerful “Good morning!” to the whole bus. Within a few days, his “Good morning!” was 41 by a whole bunch of “Good mornings” and the entire bus seemed to be more 42 . People got to know each other.“If a 43 is someone who makes something happen, Benny was the one who took a lead in show
19、ing friendship 44 us,” I thought.A month ago, something 45 happened and Benny didnt 46 in the bus. Everyone began to 47 about Benny and lots of people said he may have passed away. No one knew what to do and the bus got 48 again. So last week, I started to act like Benny and say “Good morning!” to e
20、veryone and the whole bus cheered up again. I guessed I was the leader now. 49 , Benny could come back to see what he had started really 50 a lot.31. A. competition B. cooperation C. discussion D. conversation32. A. loudly B. deeply C. secretly D. safely33. A. encouraged B. confused C. admired D. ca
21、lmed34. A. freely B. finally C. simply D. clearly35. A. sat down B. looked around C. stood up D. got on36. A. greeted B. shared C. provided D. celebrated37. A. agreed B. persuaded C. said D. wondered38. A. method B. time C. idea D. experience39. A. sorry B. yes C. hello D. bye40. A. wished B. introd
22、uced C. challenged D. spread41. A. returned B. covered C. hidden D. driven42. A. confident B. friendly C. noisy D. crowded43. A. foreigner B. passenger C. driver D. leader44. A. above B. behind C. among D. including45. A. unexpected B. uncontrolled C. unaccepted D. unchanged46. A. get up B. look up
23、C. turn up D. cheer up47. A complain B. ask C. argue D. advise48. A. quiet B. open C. broken D. slow49. A Obviously B. Hopefully C. Importantly D. Fortunately50. A. needed B. wasted C. covered D. mattered第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分)ANATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS 2020 PHOTO COMPETITION!Woo-hoo! Get your c
24、ameras and smartphones at the ready, because its time for this years NG KIDS photography competition.What you need to knowCompetition is open only to legal residents(居民) of the UK and Ireland who are between the ages of 7 and 14.We have THREE categories(类别) in the competitionanimals, people and envi
25、ronment (a new category started this year). You can enter as many categories as you like but just ONE photo per category, please!All photos should be sent through our website. If youve not already registered, you or your parent will need to do so at natgeokids. com/uk/ photocompit will only take a m
26、inute to do!You can submit(提交) ONE photo for each of the three categories. Photos should be in JPEG format, between 1MB and 5MB in size. Enter at natgeokids. com/uk/photocomp.Before you submit your photo, make sure you rename it with your full name and the category you are entering. For example, Joe
27、-Bloggs-Animals. jpg.Dont forget to tell us your full name, date of birth and the title of your photo!The prizesOur Star Prize is a family holiday in Morocco!And thats not all! Each category winner will win a number of prizes too, including an amazing Nikon COOLPIX W150 camera, which is built to go
28、anywhere.The closing date is 23:59 (GMT) on 21 October 2020. Winners will be notified(通知) before 18 November 2020.51. How is this years competition different from that of last year?A. It has a new category.B. It lasts about one month longer.C. It is open to kids from around the world.D. It will give
29、 more than one prize to winners.52. How many photos can be submitted at most by an applicant?A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. five.53. To successfully enter the competition, one must .A. be 14 years old or olderB. submit their photos on its websiteC. get their parents agreementD. Give their photos an am
30、azing name.54. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. The photos can be submitted on 18 November 2020.B. All the winners can go for a family holiday in UK.C. It will take a long time to register.D. One must rename the photo with full name and the category.55. Where does this text
31、 most probably come from?A. A research plan. B. A science report.C. A nature magazine. D. A tourist guidebook.BI remember the day during our first week of class when we were informed about our semester(学期) project of volunteering at a non-profit organization. When the teacher introduced us to the di
32、fferent organizations that needed our help, my last choice was Operation Iraqi Children(OIC). My first impression of the organization was that it was not going to make enough of a difference with the plans I had in mind.Then, an OIC representative gave us some details, which somewhat interested me.
33、After doing some research, I believed that we could really do something for those kids.When I went online to the OIC website, I saw pictures of the Iraqi children. Their faces were so powerful in sending a message of their despair(绝望) and need that I joined this project without hesitation. We decide
34、d to collect as many school supplies as possible, and one kit(一套), one child.The most rewarding day for our group was project day, when all the efforts we put into collecting the items finally came together. When I saw the various supplies we had collected, it hit me that every kit we were to build
35、that day would eventually be in the hands of an Iraqi child. Over the past four months, I had never imagined how I would feel once our project was completed. While making the kits, I realized that I had lost sight of the true meaning behind it. I had only focused on the fact that it was another scho
36、ol project and one I wanted to get good grade on. When the kits were completed, and ready to be sent overseas, the warm feeling I had was one I would never forget.In the beginning, I didnt imagine making a difference in the life of another person. Now that our project is over, I realize that I have
37、affected not only one life, but ten, With our efforts, ten young boys and girls will now be able to further their education.56. How did the author feel about joining the OIC project in the beginning?A. It would influence his choice.B. It would not make much difference.C. It would involve traveling o
38、verseas.D. It would not bring him a good grade.57. What made the author join the project without hesitation?A. Images of Iraqi children. B. Research by his classmates.C. A teachers introduction. D. A representatives comments.58. What does the underlined sentence “I realized that I had lost sight of
39、the true meaning behind it.” mean?A. I had lost the chance of joining in the project.B. I didnt realize the importance of a good grade. &C. I had lost sight of true rewarding.D. I didnt realize the real meaning of the project.59. The authors OIC project group would help ten Iraqi children to .A. bec
40、ome OIC volunteers B. influence other childrenC. further their education D. study in foreign countries60. What can we conclude from this passage?A. Ones potential cannot always be underrated.B. First impression cannot always be trusted.C. Actions speak louder than words.D. He who hesitates is lost.C
41、Living the light lifeMany of us like to dine out and treat ourselves to delicious food. We are used to choosing hearty, fat-filled dishes and sugar-charged desserts, w are not easily cooked at home.The recent rise of light meals, however, gives dine smarter choice. According to Economic Daily, low-c
42、alorie, low-fat and high-fiber meals have become popular in Chinas restaurants and online delivery platforms.The country saw a rapid expansion of restaurants specializing in light meals, from just600 in 2017 to more than 3,500 in 2018. According to a report released by Meituan, a major online food d
43、elivery platform, the number of light meals ordered online also rose 75 percent from the previous year.Having a light meal, however, doesnt mean eating only vegetables. Different from the meat-free lifestyle, a typical light dish avoids oily, salty and spicy food. Instead, it contains things like bo
44、iled meat, whole grains, fruits and vegetables. Healthy nutrients are the theme of the light meal.“These dishes are useful for keeping healthy and controlling your weight. Thats probably why so many young people, especially millennials(千禧一代), are into them.Diners see it as a great way to avoid bloating(变胖),” wrote the Telegraph.“After eating sever
