1、試卷第 =page 12 12頁(yè)，總 =sectionpages 13 13頁(yè)試卷第 =page 13 13頁(yè)，總 =sectionpages 13 13頁(yè)絕密啟用前學(xué)易金卷：2020-2021學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期中測(cè)試卷03（人教版2019）新試卷副標(biāo)題考試范圍：xxx；考試時(shí)間：100分鐘；命題人：xxx注意事項(xiàng)：1答題前填寫好自己的姓名、班級(jí)、考號(hào)等信息2請(qǐng)將答案正確填寫在答題卡上第I卷（選擇題）第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的 A、B、C 三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽

2、完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1Why didnt the man answer the phone?AHe lost it.BHe didnt hear it.CHis phone ran out of power.2What can we learn from the conversation?AMr. Jones is busy now.BMr. Smith has taken over Mr. Joness work.CThe man mistook Mr. Smith for Mr. Jones.3Where are the spe

3、akers?AAt a gym.BAt a health store.CIn a doctors office.4What does the woman tell Adam to do?ACollect compositions for her.BRewrite the composition.CCorrect spelling mistakes.5How much will the man pay?A$ 30.B$ 270.C$100.第二節(jié)(共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷

4、的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。6How does the girl feel about making a speech?ANervous.BConfident.CExcited.7What did the boy do to prepare for his speech?AHe kept every word in mind.BHe wrote an 800-word passage.CHe wrote down the main points.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)

5、對(duì)話，回答以下小題。8How did the girl know the news?AFrom the newspaper.BOn the radio.COn TV.9How many children died in the earthquake?AAbout 20.BAbout 4.CAbout 16.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。10What does the woman think of the cinema?ATerrifying.BDirty.CVery hot.11How long does the film last?AOne hour and a half.BTwo ho

6、urs.CThree hours.12What can you learn from the conversation?AThe man enjoys the film more than the novel.BThe woman thinks the film is as good as the novel.CThe woman enjoys the novel more than the film.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。13Whydoesthewomanlikevisitingsecondhandbookstores?AThebooksareoldandcheap.BSheca

7、nfind childrensstories.CShescuriousaboutoldbooks14Whatisthewomangoingtobuy?AAstorybook.BApoetrybook.CAmystery.15Whydoesthewomanwanttobuythebook?AShelikesthesignature.BShewilluseitasagiftCShethinksithasavalue.16Whatdoeshemanthinkofthebookthewomanchooses?AItmustbringherwealth.BItisworthnothing.CItisnt

8、 asgoodashis.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。17What prizes were given last week?AiWatches.BSports bags.CPens.18When was the show broadcast for the first time?AA week ago.BA month ago.CA year ago.19What does the speaker say about the footballer?AHe can speak French.BHe has a famous wife.CHe owns a club.20How will the

9、 listeners give their answers?ABy making a call.BBy writing a letter.CBy sending a postcard.第II卷（非選擇題）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A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ABURNING MAN (BLACK ROCK DESERT, NEVADA)Burning Man started in 1986, when Larry Harvey and Jerry James assembled(組裝) a 8-foo

10、t tall wooden figure and pulled it to San Franciscos Baker Beach. They lit it on fire, a curious crowd of around 20 people watched it burn, and thus one of the worlds wildest parties was born.It takes place from the last Sunday in August to Labor Day(the first Monday of September). Once a gathering

11、of friends and family, the festival is now a feast to the wonder of self-expression, attracting tourists from all around the world.CARNIVAL (RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL)Arguably the biggest festival in the world, Brazils Carnival attracts nearly 5 million people each year, with a half-million or so being

12、 visitors.Historically, Carnival is a religious celebration. The Brazil festival takes place in February or March. So picture 5 million people whove been baking in the heat for months, preparing to give up the things they love for 40 days, set loose in a city filled with lively music and various dan

13、cers.LA TOMATINA (VALENCIA, SPAIN)Launched way back in 1945, La Tomatina is one of the oldest festivals on our list. Its also easily the messiest, coming off like the worlds biggest food fight. If you go, please follow some simple rules: Dont throw hard objects, squash(擠壓) the tomato before throwing

14、 it, stay a safe distance away from tomato trucks, and stop when the fight has ended. In other words, have fun, but dont hurt anybody.21When does Burning Man celebration usually start?AIn 1986.BIn 1945.CIn August.DIn September.22How many local people attend Carnival every year?ANearly 0.5 million.BN

15、early 2 million.CNearly 4.5 million.DNearly 5 million.23What can we infer about the food fight?AIts held just for fun.BIts held to honor a famous person.CIts allowed to throw anything during the fight.DIts allowed to throw the tomato directly whenever you like.BThis is the best time and this is the

16、worst time；this is the time of great material richness and this is the time of desert of the soul. Everyone seems to be rushing around for something but they have never fulfilled their dreams. Everyone tries to seek happiness but it seems to be nowhere to be found.When asked What on earth can make y

17、ou happy？，most modern men would give similar replies such as becoming extremely wealthy，or getting promoted in work and then becoming very wealthy. When asked What will you do with your wealth？，they would make a long list of things they have been longing for. However，havent you noticed the multimill

18、ionaires are not as happy as we common guys suppose them to be？Havent you noticed that the multimillionaire celebrities（名人）dont even enjoy the fundamental freedom of going shopping with their own families without being followed by annoying paparazzi？If we focus our happiness on such big issues，we ar

19、e bound to be unhappy all through our life，because those big issues might just occur to us once in a blue moon.As Socrates（蘇格拉底）once put it，He is the richest man who is content with the least，for content is the wealth of nature. But how can we be content with the least？If you pay due attention，you w

20、ill find our life is loaded with little joys，sometimes too little to be noticeable. Stop once in a while in your rush to your destination，look around and you will see that there are always little things worth cheering for. You got an A in a test. Good！You listened to all inspiring lectures. Great！Yo

21、u offered a helping hand to someone who had a flat tire. Amazing！Your dream girl or boy greeted you with a sweet smile. Fantastic！Lets cheer for the little joys in life！Please keep in mind that never should we wait to be happy！24What is the best title of the passage？AMoney Means HappinessBHappiness

22、Is All Around UsCDreams Make Our Life RichDSatisfaction Is Unacceptable25What does the underlined phrase in the third paragraph probably mean？ARarely.BRegularly.CNormally.DFrequently.26According to Socrates，people who are content with the least are _ .AgreedyBambitiousCoptimisticDreliable27In the la

23、st paragraph，the author suggests that we should _ .Aset up great goals in lifeBmake full use of opportunitiesCenjoy every moment in lifeDseek significant issues in lifeCI was selfish as a teenagerI usually spent my time thinking about myself and taking care of my own needsI let my older brother do m

24、ost of the work around the house until he left for collegeI let my mom and dad worry about our bills and problems while I read books, played, and lost myself in my own imaginationThis didnt change even when I went to college eitherI studied hard but only to make my own life better Even when I starte

25、d to explore my faith, it was only to increase my own happinessI married after graduation and decided to start a familyOf course, I had no idea what hard knocks reality had in store for my selfish soulSoon I found myself unemployed, deeply in debt, and with a new baby on the wayl found out that life

26、 has little sympathy for spoiled peopleIn fact, all of the struggles I was going through were beating the selfishness slowly out of meStill,I didnt give up on happinessI knew that there must be a way to find itI finally realized, however, that it had to include more than just my own needs, wants, an

27、d desiresThe answer began to make itself clear one night shortly after my baby boy was bornI got a bottle and held him in my armsAs I was feeding him I looked down and saw his big, innocent, trusting eyesI smiled and talked to himThen he smiled and I could feel my heart growing, expanding with loveI

28、 felt such peace and joyAt that moment I had a hint of the truth: it is by growing our hearts with love that we find our happinessCarolyn Arends wrote：The more people you let into your heart, the bigger your heart getsThe more love you get, the more love you have to giveIt just keeps growing. So, ke

29、ep loving, keep living and keep caring. Keep growing your heart today, tomorrow, and always28What do we know about the author from the first paragraph?AHe often helped his brother with houseworkBHe studied hard for his familyCHe was concerned about his familyDHe put his own needs above others29What

30、did the author realize after he suffered in life?ASpoiled people cant survive the hardship of life.BSpoiled people are never happy in lifeCLife is cruel to spoiled peopleDSelfishness is helpful30What can be inferred from the passage?AThe author loved kidsBThe author often fed his babyCThe author rea

31、lized the importance of happinessDWhen caring for his baby, the author got inspired31Which can be the best title of the passage?ALoving Others, a Way to HappinessBThe Elder One Grows, the More He GetsCHelp Others, Help OneselfDKeep Growing to Live a Happy LifeD I always figured that comedians were t

32、he best kind of people to hang around with as a kid. They tell funny stories，make jokes，and happiness seems never to leave them.But with time going on，we come to see these same people as clowns on the outside，but crying on the inside.Comedy from thesepeople comes from a deep pain and sadness in thei

33、rlives，or out of deep-seated anger they have in the world around them.Look at Richard Pryor.Need I say more？Richard seemed to have everything.For Superman I，he ended up getting more money than Christopher Reeve did，yet he said while he was in his forties that the last truly happy moment he remembere

34、d in his life was when he was jumping around in the dirt while he waspretending to be a cowboy at the age of 10.This guy set himself on fire，and he played that for fun while performing live at the Sunset Strip！Comedy was his constant weapon against pain，and he never held anything back.The movie Funn

35、y People understands very well this gloomy field in which many comedians have tosurvive.It stars Adam Sandler as George Simmons，afamous comedian in the movie. Simmons has it all: a beautiful house overlooking the sea，a swimming pool，great cars，and so on.But in his eyes，we see that he is a sad man wh

36、o has come to truly look down upon himself for what he has become. All the wealth he has collected only serves to separate him from the rest of the world and it makes him defensive when he is around total strangers who cannot see him as a normal person.But now，he hears from his doctor that he has a

37、terminal（不治的）disease and has only months left to live.Simmons reacts to the news as if someone took away his blood in the heart，and it makes him clearlysee just how much he hates his life.So now he has to make every minute count. Then come a series of funny stories.Comedy is just life as it is，isnt

38、it？32What can we infer about comedians according to the text?AComedians like to get along with kids.BComedians life is full of jokes.CComedians often use their sad experiences.DComedians often cry in their daily life.33When was the real happy moment for Richard Pryor?APlaying the part of Superman.BG

39、etting more money than Christopher Reeve.CPerforming live at the Sunset Strip.DPretending to be a cowboy in the childhood.34Why is George Simmons unhappy?AHe has no friends at all.BHe spends too much on his house.CHe isnt accepted by the outside world.DHe is hated by all the strangers around.35By sa

40、yingComedy is just life as it is, isnt it? the author means _.Alife is like comedy which will make you happyBcomedy comes from the sadness in real lifeCcomedy is as happy as real lifeDlife is full of comedy in reality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)。 12 months ago, we te

41、sted most of the drone (無(wú)人機(jī)) models on the market. Typically models under $100 were very difficult to control even in light wind. 36 However in the last few months, a cheap drone model called the DroneX pro has been receiving a lot of praise among experts.Why is this extremely high quality drone so

42、cheap?The DroneX Pro was designed by two engineers and drone lovers. They did lots of research and came to a shocking conclusion. The high-quality technology in most expensive brand drones comes mostly from the SAME supplier companies and was quite inexpensive. In other words? 37 its because the cos

43、t of advertising the brand name itself is very high.38Intelligent flight modes enable the drone to land safely and make 3D spins & other cool flips.The high-quality hidden 3-axis gimbal (三軸萬(wàn)向節(jié))is able to stabilize the camera even at high speed for sharp images and jitter-free video. Even with wind,

44、the videos are razor-sharp in real-time transmission from your environment -like a HD live stream.The wide-angle lens provides 100mbps ultra-HD images for wonderful and crystal clear images.When folded up, the drone is barely larger than a fist. It fits in every belt bag and in every backpack! You d

45、o not need a film crew when flying the DroneX Pro.Why is this drone so popular?This drone costs only a small part of the price of professional brand drones. It comes in a sleek and compact design and can be taken anywhere. It is also quiet in the air and has an improved flight time.39 Flying feels v

46、ery natural. Even a first time drone flyer can learn to use it in a matter of minutes. It is unbelievable how easy to fly the drone is thanks to its included controller.Our conclusionThis brilliant new drone is taking the world by storm. 40e the best el ling gift in2019.AThis cheap drone might be th

47、e best selling gift in 2019.BTheir camera also struggles to deliver high-quality photos and videos.CIs this inexpensive drone really as good as the experts are saying?DWhat makes the DroneX Pro so special?E.That means theyre able o offer a world class quality drone at an incredibly low price.F.The r

48、eason why brand name drones are so expensive isnt because of their technology.G.This drone makes beginners look like professionals.第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分)第一節(jié)(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A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。 Few Americans stay in one place for a lifetime. We 41 from the city to the suburb

49、s，from high school to college in a different state，from a job in one region to a better job 42 ，from the home where we 43 our children to the home where we plan to live in 44 . With each move we are 45 making new friends，who become part of our new life.For many of us the summer is a special time for

50、 forming new 46 . Today, millions of Americans go on vocation 47 , and they go not only to see new sights but also in those places where they do not feel too 48 with the hope of meeting new people. No one really 49 a vacation trip to produce a close friend, but the beginning of a friendship is possi

51、ble. Surely in every country people 50 friendship.The word “friend” to American people can be 51 to a wide range of relationships to someone who has known for a few weeks in a new place，to a close business companion，to a childhood playmate，to a man or woman，to a 52 colleague. There are real 53 among

52、 these relations for Americans a friendship may be 54 ，casual，situational or deep and lasting. But to a European，who sees only our surface behavior，the differences are not clear.As Europeans see it，all kinds of “friends” flow 55 of Americans homes with little ceremony. They may be parents of the chi

53、ldrens friends，house guests of neighbors，members of a committee，business associates from another town or even another country. 56 as a guest into an American home，the European visitor finds no 57 differences. The atmosphere is 58 . Most people，old and young，are called 59 first names. Americans chara

54、cteristic openness to different styles of relationship makes it possible for us to find new friends abroad with whom we feel 60 .41AdriveBmoveCcommuteDsettle42AabroadBsomewhereCelsewhereDnowhere43AraiseBprotectCeducateDdeliver44AretirementBdeathCillnessDsadness45AmostlyBmainlyCrarelyDforever46Achamp

55、ionshipsBhardshipsCfriendshipsDleaderships47AalongBfreelyCtogetherDabroad48AstrangeBaloneCscaredDremote49AallowsBdesiresCexpectsDimagines50AformBdevelopCignoreDvalue51AusedBstuckCappliedDdedicated52AkindBtrustedCgenerousDhelpful53AdifferencesBvarietiesCdistinctionsDdiversities54AinformalBreliableCsh

56、allowDfragile55Ain and outBon and onCby and byDup and down56AMovingBFlowingCGoingDComing57AheavyBobviousCapparentDstrong58AweirdBstressedCrelaxedDstrange59AwithBbyCforDon60Aat bestBat handCat heartDat home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(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。A 90-year-old has been awarded “Wom

57、an Of The Year” for 61(be) Britains oldest full-time employeestill working 40 hours a week. Now Irene Astbury works from 9am to 5pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield, 62 she opened with her late husband Les. Her years of hard work have 63(final) been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名) her to be Cheshires Woman Of The Year.Picking up her “Lifetime Achievement” award, proud Irene 64(declare) she had no