1、辽宁省桓仁满族自治县第二高级中学2021-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试卷第一局部: 阅读理解共两节，总分值40 分第一节：阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项。(共15小题, 每题2分, 总分值30分) AThe National Capital Confucius Institute at CarletonUniversity is pleased to announce its sixth China Study Tour, including a two-week visit to China from February 4-19, 2021Prog
2、ram DetailsThis tour is open to 20 students of Carleton University.Students of Mandarin Chinese courses will be preferred.This program is not open to native Chinese nationals.Students must complete at least one HSK Exam at the end of December, 2021.Fees$1950, international travel and hotels included
3、. The Chinese Embassy will charge visa fees separately.ActivitiesCultural orientation(情况介绍) at the Confucius Institute Headquarters in Beijing. Visits to major cultural attractions, historic sites, and universities in Beijing, Xian, Wuhan and Shanghai. Chinese language and culture courses at Central
4、ChinaNormalUniversity in Wuhan.Application ProcessClick here to download your application formStudents must submit(提交)an application by email to confuciuscarleton.ca or in person to Carleton International at 509 Tory BuildingContact Information613-520-260 ext 2628carleton.internationalcarleton.ca1.
5、Who can take the program?A.Any student who is taking Mandarin Chinese courses.B.A Carleton University student who has passed HSK Exam.C.A Chinese student who is studying at Carleton University.D.A student who will take his / her first HSK Exam in 2021.2.What will the students do in the program?A.Sta
6、y in Chinese families.B.Study at Beijing University.C.Visit the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.D.Learn Chinese at the Confucius Institute Headquarters in Beijing.3.Where is the passage taken from?A.A newspaper.B.A travel guidebook.C.A magazine.D.The Internet.BPeople have been enjoying the benefit
7、s of cycling(骑自行车) in Amsterdam(阿姆斯特丹) for years. It is a good city for cycling because it is flat and there are plenty of places for bicycle parking. Today some people call Amsterdam “City of Bicycles because of the convenience for bicycles there.In the 1960s, a group of cycling fans had an idea. T
8、hey believed that it would be better for everybody if cars werent allowed in the city center and only bicycles were. They were hopeful that this would help to save energy, reduce pollution and provide free public transport. The group painted hundreds of bicycles white and placed them in lots of neig
9、hborhoods around Amsterdam for people to use. Then a problem came- thieves took all the bicycles within weeks!However, more than thirty years later, the “white bike is back in town-this time with a computer chip(芯片) to record its every move! To take a bicycle, you have to insert(插入) a special card.
10、The new “ white bike is not actually white but is an unusual design with bright colours. The bikes are parked at special parking places and people who want to use them have to take them to another special parking place that has enough room.There is already less traffic in central Amsterdam, because
11、both locals and tourists have been using the white bikes. Instead, thanks to the good ideas of lots of people, like the cycling fans in the 1960s, many people around the world have been enjoying city centre streets without cars many years.4.Amsterdam is called the “City of Bicycles because of_.A.the
12、 cycling fans thereB.the appearance for bicyclesC.the convenience of bicyclesD.the quality of bicycles5.In the 1960s, some cycling fans hoped bikes could_.A.be specially disignedB.help to save energyC.be placed anywhereD.be painted in different colours6.Why did the first “white bike plan fail?A.Ther
13、e were not enough parking places.B.The government allowed people to drive cars freely.C.Thieves took all the bikes within weeks.D.People were tired of riding bikes.7.What do people use if they want to take a “white bike in the city?A.A special computer.B.A common chip.C.A special card.D.A white key.
14、CMr. Guo is a teacher from Xian.He asked his students to hand in their homework through a QR code 二维码.“We spent an hour or two in class learning how to generate 使产生 the codes, and in the end everything gets easier.Said Guo,“When students finish the homework, they keep it on WeChat.Then, each student
15、 makes his own QR code and gives it to me.So I can check their work anywhere using my computer or telephone.The QR codes can be sent to Mr. Guo by email, QQ and WeChat. When Guo scans his students QR codes, their homework appears on his phone.He finds that their homework becomes more creative, with
16、many pictures, music and even videos.Guos students like the new way and think it is interesting.“We are living in the information age.Many students like to work with computers, which makes learning more fun. said Tingting, a student of Guos.“The paper is not easy to keep, but the code is easy to kee
17、p and share. Guo said, “It is worth trying to use new technology in education.Education itself is a kind of creation.I dont want my students to fall behind the times.However, some parents are worried . They are afraid that their children will spend too much time surfing the Internet and less time co
18、mmunicating with teachers . But in fact, its unnecessary . Students still need to look up information in books and write it down when they do their homework.They only use the codes when they hand in their work, which doesnt take them too much time. Also for teachers, it allows them to check the stud
19、ents work at any time.And its also an easy way to share homework with other students.8.What makes Mr. Guo special as a teacher?A.He doesnt give students homework after his class.B.He asks his students to hand in homework in a new way.C.He gives his students much creative homework after class.D.He te
20、aches on WeChat, instead of in the traditional classroom.9. can be sent to Mr. Guo by email, QQ and WeChat.A.The QR codes B.The homework C.The examination result D.The teaching10.How do the students do their homework now?A.More quickly. B.More honestly. C.More creatively. D.More easily.11.The writer
21、 thinks the new way .A.is not really necessary B.has more disadvantagesC.does not work well for teachers D.will benefit both teachers and studentsDGoing green seems to be fad(时尚)for a lot of people these days. Whether that is good or bad, we cant really say, but for the two of us, going green is not
22、 a fad but a lifestyle.On April 22, 2021, we decided to go green every single day for an entire year. This meant doing 365 different green things, and it also meant challenging ourselves to go green beyond easy things. Rather than recycle and reduce our energy, we had to think of 365 different green
23、 things to do and this was no easy task.With the idea of going green every single day for a year, Our Green Year started. My wife and I decided to educate people about how they could go green in their lives and hoped we could show people all the green things that could be done to help the environmen
24、t. We wanted to push the message that every little bit helps.Over the course of Our Green Year, we completely changed our lifestyle. We now shop at organic stores. We consume less meat, choosing green food. We have greatly reduced our buying we dont need. We have given away half of what we owned thr
25、ough websites. Our home is kept clean by vinegar and lemon juice, with no chemical cleaners. We make our own butter, enjoying the smell of home-made fresh bread. In our home office anyone caught doing something ungreen might be punished.Our minds have been changed by Our Green Year. We are grateful
26、for the chance to have been able to go green and educate others. We believe that we do have the power to change things and help our planet.12. It was difficult for the couple to live a green life for the whole year because_.A. they were expected to follow the green fadB. they didnt know how to educa
27、te other peopleC. they were unwilling to reduce their energyD. they needed to perform unusual green tasks13. What did the couple do over the course of Our Green Year?A. They tried to get out of their ungreen habits.B. They ignored others ungreen behavior.C. They chose better chemical cleaners.D. The
28、y sold their home-made food.14. What can we infer form the last paragraph?A. The government will give support to the green people.B. The couple may continue their project in the future.C. Some people disagree with the couples green ideas.D. Our Green Year is becoming a national campaign.15. During t
29、he Green Year, according to the text, which of the following is TRUE?A. They never bought meat.B. They cleaned their home by using chemical cleaners.C. They tried to make some food for themselves.D. They sold the things they dont need on the Internet.第二节 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。共5小
30、题, 每题2分，总分值10分Does this situation seem familiar to you? Your English is progressing well，the grammar is now familiar, the reading comprehension is no problem，and you are speaking quite fluently. 16_.First of all, remember that you are not alone. Listening is probably the most difficult job for almos
31、t all learners of English as a foreign language. The most important thing is to listen as often as possible. 17. The Internet is really a useful tool for English students. You can download the RealPlayer from RealMedia . The RealPlayer allows you to use the Internet like a radio station.Once you hav
32、e begun to listen on a regular basis, you might still be disappointed by limited understanding. 18Here is some of the advice I give my students： Accept the fact that you are not going to understand everything. Stay relaxed when you do not understand, and try listening to the material for more times.
33、 Do not translate everything into your native language. 19. Dont concentrate on details before you have understood the main idea. Listen to something you enjoy.I remember the problems I had in understanding spoken German when I first went to Germany. In the beginning, when I didnt understand a word,
34、 I insisted on translating it in my mind. This method usually resulted in confusion. 20. Firstly, translating creates a barrier between the listener and the speaker. Secondly, most people repeat themselves constantly. By remaining calm, I noticed that even if I did not pay much attention I could usu
35、ally understand what the speaker had said.A. What should you do?B. Listen for the general idea of the conversation.C. But you cant follow a native English speaker at all!D. But listening is a problem for most of the beginners!E. So, what you need to do is find listening resources.F. Then, after the
36、first six months, I discovered two extremely important facts.G. However, after several weeks, I got used to the new environment in Germany.第二局部 语言知识运用第一节完形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分.When Alana brought Eva back to the hospital, doctors discovered that her kidneys 肾 were failing.After a long series of test
37、s, doctors 21 that Eva was in need of a kidney transplant 移 植 . The only 22 was finding a match匹配.Even though all of her relatives were 23 to donate, none were a match.After Evas diagnosis, a YouCaring donation page was set up to help 24 money to cover Evas medical expenses.Also, one of Alanas frien
38、ds posted on Facebook to see if anyone was willing to do an25 deed.Many strangers responded, but one response from a woman named Tanya Thomas stood out from the 26 .“Somehow Tanya got a hold of the post, and someone gave her my phone number, and we just started27back and forth, along with the other
39、people who had responded, says Alana.“ 28 , one-by-one, everyone started fading out(淡出，渐隐).But one person 29 , and it was Tanya Thomas.Tanya went through all the necessary30, and eventually learned that she was a31!Alana was so32for this strangers act of33, but she soon realized that Tanya wasnt muc
40、h of a34 at all.It35that Tanya is a teacher at Slate Ridge Elementary, where Eva is a36.Alana had no37until she met Tanya at the school.“I38started crying and wrapped my arms around her, explained Alana.Alana wants her daughters incredible story to serve as inspiration for others to 39 living donors
41、捐赠者.“Tanya wants to help bring awareness to others to be living donors, says Alana.“Its a message that she and Eva40 .21.A.supposed B.concluded C.guessed D.imagined22.A.problem B.decision C.job D.right23.A.likely B.worried C.ready D.curious24.A.make B.save C.borrow D.raise25.A.easy B.good C.active D
42、.possible26.A.rest B.team C.group D.family27.A.writing B.going C.texting D.moving28.A.Fortunately B.Clearly C.Generally D.Slowly29.A.stayed B.replied C.missed D.agreed30.A.curing B forting C.testing D.explaining31.A.volunteer B.doctor C.teacher D.match32.A.sorry B.thankful C.anxious D.helpful33.A.po
43、liteness B.quickness C.kindness D.eagerness34.A.stranger B.relative C.friend D.classmate35.A es out B.turns out C.brings out D.helps out36.A.girl B.teenager C.player D.student37.A.way B.idea C.choice D.chance38.A.immediately B.gradually C.carefully D.purposely39.A.thank B.know C.become D.admire40.A.
44、receive B.send C.forget D.share第二节语法填空共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值15分阅读下面材料，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。Many of us wake up feeling 41._(tire) in the morning. Many of us ignore the problem as the day goes on, 42._(forget) that it might have a 43._(danger) effect. Society even glorifies “burning the candle at b
45、oth ends as 44._sign of our devotion to work and family.Believe it 45._not, all this bad sleep has farreaching consequences. We just do not give ourselves enough chances to sleep. A survey of over 74，000 people found 35 percent reported sleeping less than seven hours daily 46._average. Furthermore,
46、the amount of sleep 47._(change) greatly over the past 15 years.This lack of sleep can lead to many serious 48._(problem)One study found that 49._(simple) limiting yourself to six hours of sleep a night for two weeks had similar effects to staying up all night the night before, 50._could make you perform poorly on a timed attention task.第三局部写作共两节，总分值35分第一节 短文改错共10小题；每题1分，总分值10分假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
