遼寧省沈陽市城郊市重點(diǎn)聯(lián)合體2021學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題

1、遼寧省沈陽市城郊市重點(diǎn)聯(lián)合體2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題PAGE PAGE - 32 -遼寧省沈陽市城郊市重點(diǎn)聯(lián)合體2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題命題范圍：外研版高中英語選修七考試時間：100分鐘 試卷滿分：120分 本試卷分第I卷（客觀題）和第II卷（主觀題）兩部分第I卷第一部分 聽力（略）第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié) (共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。APopeye the Sailor first became a popular cartoo

2、n in the 1930s.The sailor in that cartoon ate lots of spinach to make him strong. People watched him, and they began to buy and eat a lot more spinach. Popeye helped sell 33 percent more spinach than before! Spinach became a necessary part of many peoples diets. Even some children who hated the tast

3、e began to eat the vegetable.Many people thought that the iron in spinach made Popeye strong, but this is not true. Spinach does not have any more iron than any other green vegetable.People only thought spinach had a lot of iron because the people who studied the food made a mistake. In the 1890s, a

4、 group of people studied what was inside vegetables. This group said that spinach had ten times more iron than it did. The group wrote the number wrong, and everyone accepted it.Today, we know that the little iron there is in spinach cannot make a difference in how strong a person is. However, spina

5、ch does have something else which the body needsfolic acid. It is interesting to point out that folic acid can help make a person strong. Maybe it was really the folic acid that made Popeye strong all along.21. A good title for this reading passage is_.A. Popeye the SailorB. The Truth About SpinachC

6、. Mistake with NumbersD. Folic Acid Makes You Strong22. Why did many people eat spinach after they saw Popeye the Sailor?A. They thought spinach made them strong.B. They thought Popeye was funny.C. Spinach had a lot of iron.D. People liked folic acid.23. A research group told people that spinach_.A.

7、 made Popeye strong B. was a green vegetableC. had less iron than other green vegetablesD. had more iron than other green vegetables24. The reading passage says that perhaps Popeye got his strength from_.A. ironB. folic acidC. spinachD. exerciseBWhen you are little, the whole world feels like a big

8、playground. I was living in Conyers, Georgia the summer it all happened. I was a second grader, but my best friend Stephanie was only in the first grade. Both of our parents were at work and most of the time they let us go our own way. It was a hot afternoon and we decided to have an adventure in St

9、ephanies basement. As I opened the basement door, before us lay the biggest room, full of amazing things like guns, dolls, and old clothes. I ran downstairs, and spotted a red steel can. It was paint. I looked beyond it and there lay even more paint in bright colors like purple, orange, blue and gre

10、en. Stephanie, I just found us a project for the day. Get some paintbrushes. We are fixing to paint. She screamed with excitement as I told her of my secret plans and immediately we got to work. We gathered all the brushes we could find and moved all of our materials to my yard. There on the road in

11、 front of my house, we painted big stripes (條紋) of colors across the pavement (人行道). Stripe by stripe, our colors turned into a beautiful rainbow. It was wonderful! The sun was starting to sink. I saw a car in the distance and jumped up as I recognized the car. It was my mother. I couldnt wait to sh

12、ow her my masterpiece. The car pulled slowly into the driveway and from the look on my mothers face, I could tell that I was in deep trouble. My mother shut the car door and walked towards me. Her eyes glaring, she shouted, What in the world were you thinking? I understood when you made castles out

13、of leaves, and climbed the neighbors trees, but this! Come inside right now! I stood there glaring back at her for a minute, angry because she had insulted (侮辱) my art. Now go clean it up! Mother and I began cleaning the road. Tears ran down my cheeks as I saw my beautiful rainbow turn into black ce

14、ment. Though years have now passed, I still wonder where my rainbow has gone. I wonder if, maybe when I get older, I can find my rainbow and never have to brush it away. I guess we all need some sort of rainbow to brighten our lives from time to time and to keep our hopes and dreams colorful.25. Wha

15、t did the writer want to do when his mother came home? A. To introduce Stephanie to her. B. To prevent her from seeing his painting. C. To put the materials back in the yard. D. To show his artwork to her.26. In his mothers eyes, the writer _. A. was a born artist B. always caused trouble C. was a p

16、roblem solver D. worked very hard27. The underlined word “rainbow” in the last paragraph refers to_. A. the rainbow in the sky B. the stripes on the pavement C. something imaginative and fun D. important lessons learned in childhood28. It can be learned from the passage that parents should . A. enco

17、urage children to paint B. value friendship among children C. discover the hidden talent in children D. protect rather than destroy childrens dreamsCEating Out with KidsWhen you go out to dine with kids, you need to know the places where kids are not only welcomed, but really catered for (滿足的要求). No

18、w weve listed some of the best familyfriendly restaurants and cafes.MUMU GrillIt offers the perfect family dinner. The children can eat and then play in the park opposite the restaurant. Children will be kept amused by the kidsmenus, which feature coloringin activities. Children are able to color in

19、 a picture of a cow with crayons.Business Hours：Monday to Friday：4 pm. to 6 pm.Saturday to Sunday：3 pm. to 7 pm.Tel：9460 6877Flying Fox CafIt is located in a park in Mona Vale. Near the cafe is a fantastic fenced childrens playground, famous for playground facilities including a bike track, walking

20、tracks and a dog walking beach.Business Hours：Monday to Sunday：9 am to 4 pmThe weather can sometimes influence the closing time, however, if you are unsure, please call 9986 0980.Billy LidsIt is a unique environment where your child can play safely while you relax in the central cafe area. The indoo

21、r playground includes facilities for children up to 11 years old. There are plenty of food options for the kids, including homemade sausage rolls.Business Hours：Monday to Thursday：9 am. to 5 pm.Friday to Saturday: 9 am. to 6 pm.Tel：9916 0350Gladesville BistroWelcome to our revolutionary kid friendly

22、 family bistro(小餐館)where your kids are welcome to play, draw, slip and slide. Our menu includes sandwiches and chips. Your children will receive a free cup of popcorn with every kids meal purchased.Business Hours：Monday to Sunday：11 am. to 7 pm.Tel：9816 405229What can we learn about MUMU Grill?AIt h

23、as an indoor playground for children.BIt is famous for homemade sausage rolls.CIt offers coloringin activities to children.DIt is located in the beautiful foreshore park.30If your children would like to walk a dog, you can choose _.AMUMU Grill BFlying Fox CafeCGladesville Bistro DBilly Lids31It can

24、be inferred from the text that _.AFlying Fox Cafe only offers dinner to parents and childrenBthe business hours of Gladesville Bistro are influenced by the weatherCMUMU Grill offers free popcorn to childrenDBilly Lids does not offer service on SundayDAfter numerous warnings over the years, you thoug

25、ht coffee probably had a negative effect on your health? Perhaps the drink is not so bad after all.The new study, conducted by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has been published and suggests that coffee does not have a harmful effect on your health. Researchers suggest, based on data examined,

26、older adults who drink a lot of coffee, have a lower risk of death when compared to their non-drinking coffee peers.The team of researchers conducting the study analyzed data on 400,000 U. S. men and women, aged 50 to 71 years; the individuals had participated in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.

27、This study started in 1995-1996 and was tracked until the day a participant passed away, or Dec. 31, 2008.According to a press release on the report, researchers shared that coffee drinkers are “l(fā)ess likely to die from heart disease, respiratory disease, stroke, injuries and accidents, diabetes, and

28、 infections, although the association was not seen for cancer.”Results indicated participants that drank three or more cups of java a day reduced their risk of death by 10 percent. Based on the findings that both caffeinated and non-caffeinated coffee found similar results, researchers are thinking

29、caffeine is not the protective ingredient(原料), although which ingredient in coffee might be, they are not sure.Researchers indicate that despite these observational findings, they caution it is not clear whether or not drinking coffee actually extends life expectancy.“Coffee is one of the most widel

30、y consumed drinks in America, but the association between coffee consumption and risk of death has been unclear. We found coffee consumption to be associated with lower risk of death overall, and of death from a number of different causes,” said Neal Freedman, Ph. D., Division of Cancer Epidemiology

31、 and Genetics, NCI.“Although we cannot infer a relationship between coffee drinking and lower risk of death, we believe these results do provide some comfort that coffee drinking does not adversely affect health,” Freedman said.Dr. Cheryl Williams, a registered dietician, told ABC News, “Overall, mo

32、re research needs to be done to truly understand the compounds in coffee and their biological activity and effect on health,” said Williams.32. The passage is mainly about _.A. medical benefits of coffee B. benefits of planting coffeeC. coffees negative effects on health D. new study results on coff

33、ee33. We can learn from the passage that _.A. drinking coffee can help reduce the risk of death from some diseasesB. people rely heavily on coffee drinking and that proves to be a problemC. people who often drink coffee are more likely to suffer different diseasesD. caffeine is the very ingredient w

34、hich protects people from developing diseases34.The underlined word “java” in Paragraph 5 refers to _.A. caffeine B. ingredient C. coffee D. drink35. What can we infer from Williams words?A. People should drink more caffeinated coffee.B. People should analyze the cause of human death.C. People shoul

35、d take advantages of drinking coffee.D. People should carry out more related and effective studies.第二節(jié) （共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。（注意：請將答案寫在答題紙上的相應(yīng)位置）Your teen is falling asleep in classTeens have a busy morning schedule as they need to wake up and get moving very ear

36、ly in order to catch a bus and get to school by the required time. This means teens need to get their rest the night before or they will be too tired to learn anything at school. 36 When a teen falls asleep in class, two things happen: he/she misses what is being taught and he/she loses the respect

37、of the teacher. He/She may also receive a consequence from the school, depending on the classroom discipline policy. 37 To prevent your teen from being sleepy in class, try these three tips:* Set a time for “l(fā)ights out” on school nights. This is never be any later than 10 p. m. and preferably 9 p.m.

38、 38 Soft music can be on and used to help calm your teen. * Help your teen develop a nighttime routine that involves activities that slow them down for the end of the day. 39 Turning off the computer and disconnecting from friends and the excitement of the day an hour before bedtime will also help y

39、our teen relax. * 40 This will reinforce （增強(qiáng)）what it feels like to be rested and capable of accomplishing what he/she wants.A. Whats worse, they may even fall asleep in class.B. Taking a bath and reading are two activities that work well.C. Set a good example and show him/her your love for learning.

40、D. Point out the positives after your teen has had a good nights rest.E. All of these things affect your teens academic success and can be avoided. F. “Lights out” means the computer, television, lights and cell phone should be off.G. While your teen keeps his/her goals in line with your expectation

41、s, he/she may have his/her own goals.第三部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分） 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（A,B,C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。It was a normal Monday morning at an assembly(集會), and the headmaster was addressing the students on important things in life and about 41 ourselves to what

42、is important to us. This is 42 the story went: An old man lived in a certain part of London, and he would wake up every morning and go to the 43 . He would get the train right to Central London. And then sit at the street corner and 44 . He would do this every single day of his life.It sat at the sa

43、me street corner and begged for almost 20 years. His house was very dirty, and a stench came out of the house and it smelled 45 . The neighbors could not stand the 46 anymore, so they asked the police officers to 47 the place. The officers knocked down the door and cleaned the house. There were smal

44、l bags of 48 all over the house that he had collected over the years. The police 49 the money, and they soon realized that the old man was a(n) 50 . They waited outside his house,expecting to 51 the good news with him.When he arrived home that evening, he was met by one of the officers who told him

45、that there was no need for him to beg any more 52 he was a rich man now, a millionaire. He said 53 at all; he went into his house and locked the door. The next morning he woke up 54 , went to the subway, got into the train, and sat at the street corner and 55 to beg. 56 , this old man had no great p

46、lans, dreams or anything 57 for his life. We learn nothing from this story 58 staying focused on the things we enjoy doing. We should remain true to our course.Let nothing distract us from being happy, let nothing else determine our fate.What makes us happy is 59 matters in the endnot what we acquir

47、e (獲得).This particular story is one such lesson that I will never forget. Every time I dont concentrate on course, I get reminded 60 this story.41.A.attractingB.agreeingCdevotingD.believing42.A.howB.whyCwhereD.when43.A.market B.subwayCofficeD.shelter44.A.waitB.attemptCevaluateD.beg45.A.seriousB.plea

48、santChorribleD.endless46.A.house B.smellCmanD.police47.A.clearB.removeCcontrolD.inspect48.A.rubbishB.wasteCfoodD.money49.A.keptB.countedCtookD.presented50.A.beggarB.thiefCmillionaireD.officer51.A.shareB.satisfyCreportD.explain52.A.thoughB.asCunlessD.until53.A.somethingB.anythingCeverythingD.nothing5

49、4.A.as wellB.as muchCas usualD.as early55.A.determinedB.continuedCmanagedD.hesitated56.A.ObviouslyB.EventuallyCFortunatelyD.Generally57.A.complexB.significentCpreciousD.available58.A.more thanB.rather thanCother thanD.less than59.A.thatB.whichCwhatD.whether60.A.withB.onCfromD.of第II卷第三部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿

50、分分）第二節(jié) （共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（不多于三個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形（注意：請將答案寫在答題紙上的相應(yīng)位置）There are lots of experiences in our lives. 61 most unforgettable one for me is the speech competition which was held last year.I am keen 62 learning English. When my English teacher told me that I 63 (choose) to ta

51、ke part in a speech competition, I was very glad and devoted 64 to the preparation. I made up my mind 65 (win) first prize.I was 66 nervous when I stood on the stage that I forget everything. Not 67 I caught sight of my teacher in the crowd did I calm down. She signed me to be confident. Finally, I

52、did a good job. When I heard I got first prize, my heart was filled 68 joy and tears rolled down my cheeks.Through this speech competition, I finally understand that it is 69 (confident) that makes people successful. When facing hardships, only those 70 are confident will achieve success.第四部分 寫作（共兩節(jié)

53、，滿分35分） 短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）（注意：請?jiān)诤竺娲痤}紙上作答）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（ ），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及修改均僅限一詞; 2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。I recently took an eye examination and the doctor told me that

54、I have to wear glasses all the time. He also told me not to read in poor light because of it would be bad for my eye. Its August now or the new term is about to start. Im quite nervously about wearing glasses to school, because it will be first time for my friends to see me wearing glasses. I wonder that they are going to say. One of my best friends always wear glasses. I telephoned her and she told me that she wasnt laughed at. First see her wearing them, people just said there was anything different about