1、天水一中2020级2021-2022学年度第二学期第二次学考模拟英语试题（二）本试卷分为第卷和第卷两部分。全卷满分100分。考试时间90分钟。第卷（选择题，共60分）I.单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）1. Li Hua has _ good knowledge of many foreign languages, and one of them is English which is _ language spoken by many people in the world.A. the; aB. a; theC. a; aD. the; the2. With two chil
2、dren _ a middle school in the nearby town now, the man is working hard.A. to attendB. attendingC. attendedD. having attended3. _ at the news, all the teachers and students in senior three cheered and laughed, with their hands and arms _.A. Exciting; raisingB. Excited; raisedC. Being exciting; raised
3、D. Being excited; raising4. The more words you are familiar with, _ you will find it _ the content and meaning of the article.A. the more easy; to understandB. the easier; to understandC. the more easy; understandingD. the easier; understanding5. Because of COVD-19, days are gone _ local 5-star hote
4、ls charged 5,000 yuan for one night.A. ifB. whenC. whichD. since6. When I was young, I was told that I_play with fire.A. needntB. was not able toC. darentD. mustnt7. Hi, Ted! How was your trip to Mount Huangshan last month? Fantastic! I am expecting to go there for atime.A. oneB. firstC. twoD. secon
5、d8. _ he came back home that we knew what had happened.A. When it wasB. It was whenC. Was it whenD. When was it9. _you eat the correct foods will you be able to keep fit and stay healthy.AEven thoughB. If onlyC. Only whenD. Only if10. But this is the first time that I _ an application and the person
6、al resume, so I dont know _ there is something to pay attention to.A. had written; whetherB. wrote; whatC. have been written; whyD. have written; if11. The goods _on the Internet are cheaper than _we buy in shops.A. being bought; thatB. bought; thoseC. bought; thatD. be bought; those12. Toms parents
7、 behavior, as well as their words _ a key effect on him during the past twenty years.A. haveB. have hadC. has hadD. has13. _ in the library regulations that any book borrowed should be returned by due time, or the borrower will be fined.A. What is requiredB. It is requiredC. What requiresD. It requi
8、res14. In our campus , which was built many years ago.A. a building standsB. a building liesC. stands a buildingD. lies a building15. Its too cold now. Would you mind_the window? _. Please do it now.A. to close; OKB. closing; Certainly notC. closing: of courseD. to close; Good idea.阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，
9、满分20分）AThe Best Things to Experience in River CityString ThingCaroline Shaw, who won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for music, has composed many famous contemporary songs. Her lively compositions will be performed in a concert by Richmonds dynamic Rosette String Quartet as part of its So Hot Right Now seri
10、es. The concert takes place on Monday,（October 25, from 7: 00 pm to 10: 00 pm, at the Hofheimer Buildings Dark Room. The Rosettes are Ellen Cockerham Riccio (violin), Treesa Gold (violin), Kimberly Ryan (viola) and Steph Barrett (cello). Cooking and ComedyAfter visiting the River City in 2014, Alton
11、 Brown, who is the Bill Nye of the culinary (烹饪的) world and longtime host of shows including Iron Chef America and Good Eats, will return on Thursday, October 28, during his fall tour, Beyond the Eats. The show at Dominion Energy Centers Carpenter Theatre promises a mixture of cooking, comedy and au
12、dience interaction. Opera ManThe Metropolitan Operas production of Fire Shut up in My Bones marked a historic first as the only opera performed by African American composer Terence Blanchard on that stage earlier this year. The star of that show, Will Liverman, comes to the University of Richmonds M
13、odlin Center at 7: 30 pm on October 28. His performance will include songs by composers Shawn E. Okpebholo, H. Leslie Adams and Damien Sneed, as well as works by Schubert, Loewe, Rachmaninoff, Britten and Bolcolm. Tickets are $10 to $25. Night of the Picture ShowGeorge Romeros 1968 classic, Night of
14、 the Living Dead, will be played at the Byrd Theatre at 6: 00 pm on October 31. Make it a double feature and catch the Yes and Theatrical Co. performance and screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at 10: 00 pm. This event features the theater companys cast accompanied by the Trunk Show Band perf
15、orming the films soundtrack live.16. What is Caroline Shaw?A. A comedian.B. A host.C. A chef.D. A composer.17. What can you do at Dominion Energy Centers Carpenter Theatre?A. Enjoy classic comedies from Bill Nye.B. Interact with a host good at cooking food.C. Listen to the live soundtrack of Good Ea
16、ts.D. Watch the show named Iron Chef America.18. Where can you enjoy different composers songs?A. At the Byrd Theatre.B. At the Hofheimer Buildings Dark Room.C. At the University of Richmonds Modlin Center.D. At Dominion Energy Centers Carpenter Theatre.BStudents at an elementary school in Californi
17、a, with the help of their art teacher, created a telephone hotline that people can call to get cheerful advice from kids during difficult times. Shortly afterwards, the hotline began getting thousands of calls an hour.The hotline is available in English and Spanish. It offers the happy voices of chi
18、ldren of different ages sharing positive messages. For example, by pressing 1, you can hear a group of kindergartners saying together, “You can do it! Keep trying, and dont give up!” Pressing 2 brings the sounds of children laughing-a sound certain to bring a smile to anyones face.Jessica Martin, wh
19、o teaches art at West Side School in Healdsburg, California, thought her students just might have the magic words needed to bring calm to people in difficult times. Ms. Martin worked with students at West Side on a project they called “PepToc”. Actually, they called it “Pep Talk” first. But when Ms.
20、 Martins 6-year-old son drew an ad for the hotline and spelled it “PepToc”, they decided they liked that even better.Most of the project was completed in a day. Ms. Martin worked with students from kindergarten to the sixth grade. She had the same basic question for all the students-What could you s
21、ay to help or encourage someone else? Students working on the hotline thought of what they would like to say. When they were ready, Ms. Martin recorded each one. Later, she sorted out the recordings into the different parts of the telephone hotline.Ms. Martin thought the project would only attract i
22、nterest from people near the school. But the hotline was soon getting hundreds of calls a day-and then, thousands of calls an hour. Its become unbelievably popular with stressed adults, patients in hospitals, older people in homes, and others who just want to hear the happy voices of children.19. Ho
23、w did the project “PepToc” get its name?AOut of a mistake.B. From a similar project.C. On the recommendation of students.D. At the request of Ms. Martins son.20. What does paragraph 4 mainly talk about?A. Students interest in the hotline.B. Primary purposes of the hotlineC. What the hotline focuses
24、on.D. How the hotline was set up.21. What might Ms. Martin think of peoples response to the hotline?A. Unacceptable.B. Unreasonable.C. Unexpected.D. Unpleasant.CAll networks like 3G and 4G will be things of the past, because 5G will be reachable in the near future. So, whats so special about a 5G fu
25、ture? First of all, its download speed can be as fast as 20GB/s, which is 100 to 200 times that of 4G. But whats more impressive is 5GS low delay rate. Now, 4G takes an average of 200 milliseconds (毫秒) to send and receive information. But 5G will get it down to 1 millisecond.5G is a great breakthrou
26、gh (突破). Its going to change the way equipment connects to the Internet, and more importantly, to each other. And self-driving cars may be one of the biggest breakthroughs to come out of 5G. Human reaction time is 200 milliseconds, yet we still have accidents every day. The self-driving car under a
27、5G network could react and communicate its reaction to hundreds of cars around it, all within 1 millisecond. Itll play a great role in preventing car accidents and ending traffic jams completely.5G can benefit us in many other ways. Operations could be performed by robots controlled by experts from
28、the other side of the world. Therefore, more lives will be saved in time. Factories can be staffed by robots that can communicate their tasks to each other, and they can do more work efficiently over a 5G network. Imagine a group of drones (无人机) flying over a field of crops, using sensors (传感器) on t
29、he ground to sort, pick, feed, and water plants all on their own. Then farmers wont have to work so hard anymore.But, 5G is not perfect. One major disadvantage has to do with why its so fast. 5G uses the millimeter waves, while 4G uses the 15 to 40 centimeter-long waves. And shorter waves go fast bu
30、t not very far. On 4G networks, the signal can go 10 kilometers. But the 5G signal can go at most 300 meters, and it cant even go through walls or rain. So, what does that mean? Having such a short signal distance means we need to build a lot of transmitters (信号发射塔) in the future.22How does the auth
31、or show us 5Gs advantages in Paragraph 1?A. By giving examples of the uses of 5G.B. By making comparisons between 4G and 5G.C. By explaining the scientific principles of 5G.D. By analyzing 5Gs development from 4G.23. According to the author, the self-driving cars will _.A. cause more car accidentsB.
32、 slow down 5Gs developmentC. ran without being connected to the InternetD. have a much faster reaction speed than humans24. What does the underlined part “be staffed by robots” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Be built by robots.B. Have robots as workers.C. Offer employees home robots.D. Produce more medical
33、robots.25. What is the main idea of the text?A. The development of 5G is challenging.B. Some disadvantages of 5G network remain to be improved.C. 5G network could be applied to hospitals, factories and drones.D. 5G is a great breakthrough and can benefit people in many ways.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最
34、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。（共5小题每小题2分，满分10分）One of the most important skills in building a successful career is listening. While drive and confidence may get you in the door of a dream job, listening enables you to build successful partnerships that will help you climb to the top. _26_ When colleagues feel lis
35、tened to, they feel safe to communicate and enjoy working together.So how do people become good listeners?_27_While we all have our own ideas, to properly listen, we must put these aside when the other person is speaking. Many people succeed because theyve learned to listen with the purpose of under
36、standing what the other person is trying to convey. It helps you get important information, of course, but its more than that: Its also the greatest sign of respect you can give someone.Ask question.This shows the other person that you re paying attention and interested, which will lead to a more ho
37、nest and productive conversation. Clarify things that may be unclear, reflect back what you hear and ask questions that allow the person to unpack the topic. _28_Be supportive.Create a safe and comfortable workplace by showing your support. _29_ Body language can also play a significant role in crea
38、ting a supportive environment. Positive feedback (反馈) is an important part too. Gaining new information is the best way to stay on top of the game, no matter what the job is.Be patient with yourself.Dont forget to be patient with yourself. _30_ Take the time to manage your success in this field and
39、remember that little change can go a long way.A. Listen with the goal of comprehension.B. Learning to listen effectively doesnt happen overnight.C. Heres how to build your career by being a good listener.D. Understand what words will truly persuade the other person.E. Open-ended questions are the be
40、st as they dont force a direct answer.F. Sincere listening is transformative as it helps create a supportive workplace.G. This can be done by showing confidence in the person and avoiding criticism.完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）完形填空阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。We could all say that we have bad days
41、 as we go through life, but what does it take to have a really good day?I remember a day recently when I had to go to the_31_for special tests because I wasnt feeling well and my doctor sent me to a specialist to try and find the cause of my illness. As I_32_to the hospital, I was feeling sad and ce
42、rtainly wasnt on top of my game. As I approached the hospital, I began my_33_for a parking spot. I finally found one not too far from the entrance to the hospital.As I got out and brought my change out of my pocket, I noticed a man looking a little_34_standing in front of a parking meter(停车记时收费表 ) t
43、wo cars away. He seems to be searching his pockets for what I supposed were_35_for the meter.Although I_36_didnt feel that great, I thought that I should at least go over to him and find out if I could_37_him. As I approached him, he turned to me looking worried. I asked him if he had a problem I co
44、uld help with. He said that he had no coins at all_38_he was only thinking about visiting his sick wife when he left his house.I reached into my pocket and_39_out two dollars and gave it to him without saying a word. And, without waiting for a_40_, I turned on my heel and said to him as I was walkin
45、g away:”Have a good day.”The funny thing was that I felt a lot_41_, a small smile came to my face, and second to walk just a little quicker. I was walking away when he called out:”Thank you so much.”You know, I didnt even_42_ him to say anything. He didnt have to say a word to me. It was simply enou
46、gh to_43_that I had helped someone else who needed a little_44_. Thats all it took to bring a smile to my face as I went on toward completing my own business.You know, it doesnt_45_much to help someone else.31. A. hospitalB. schoolC. gymD. company32. A. walkedB. ranC. rodeD. drove33. A. searchB. pla
47、nC. travelD. design34. A. tiredB. worriedC. puzzledD. bored35. A. toolsB. keysC. coinsD. batteries36. A. reallyB. suddenlyC. finallyD. probably37. A. helpB. understandC. followD. join38. A. whileB. althoughC. unlessD. because39. A. turnedB. droppedC. pulledD. sent40. A. callB. cheerC. regretD. response41. A. saferB. youngerC. brighterD. easier42. A. tellB. expectC. remindD. encourage43. A. trustB. hopeC. shareD. know44A. courageB. patienceC. handD. guide45. A. meanB. takeC. makeD. save第卷（非选择题，共40分）.语法
