2021-2022學(xué)年重慶市七校高二上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題.docx

1、2021-2022學(xué)年重慶市七校高二上學(xué)期期末考試英 語試題本試卷分第I卷（選擇題）和第II卷（非選擇題）兩局部。總分值150分，考試用時(shí)120分鐘?？记绊氈? .答題前，務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡規(guī)定的位置上。2 .答選擇題時(shí)，必須使用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用 橡皮擦擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。3 .答非選擇題時(shí)， 必須使用0.5毫米黑色簽字筆，將答案書寫在答題卡規(guī)定的位置上。4所有題目必須在答題卡上作答，在試題卷上答題無效。第I卷第一局部：聽力（共兩節(jié)，總分值30分）（改編） 第一節(jié)（共5小題；每題1.5分，總分值7.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段

2、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) 中選出最正確選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀 下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。例： How much is the shirt?C. £ 9. 15.C. Go shopping.C. Detective stories.C. Watch a game.A. £ 19. 15.B. £9. 18.答案是CoWhat will the woman do this afternoon?A. Go for a walk.B. Wash her clothes.1. Why did the gi

3、rl fail the test?A. She got all the answers wrong.B. She left the test sheet blank.C. She wrote the answers in the wrong place.2. What types of books does the man like reading now?A. Love stories.B. Science fiction.3. What will Celia do?A. Play basketball.B. Find a player.4. What does the man mean?A

4、. Listen to some light music.B. Stop playing such loud music.C. Look at the planes overhead.第二節(jié)（共15小題，每題1.5分，總分值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)中選出最正確選項(xiàng)。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。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。5. Where does this conversation take place?A. At a li

5、brary.B. In a post office.C. In a bookstore.6. How much should the man pay in total?【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第1頁 共12頁47. A.accept48. A.head49. A.Since50. A.reminding51. A.ashamed52. A.to53. A.scientific54. A.admitted55. A.She56. A.accept57. A.head58. A.Since59. A.reminding60. A.ashamed61. A.to62. A.scientif

6、ic63. A.admitted64. A.SheB. opposeB. gestureB. IfB. trainingB. amusedB. aboutB. effectiveB. obtainedB. ThatC. overcomeC. waistC. WhileC. committingC. tiredC. withC. potentialC. obeyedC. ItD. standD. handD. UnlessD. informingD. excitedD. inD. academicD. appliedD. What第二節(jié) 語法填空（共10小題；每題1.5分，總分值15分）（原創(chuàng)）

7、閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Last Sunday afternoon 56 (witness) the competitive volleyball final on the playground, 57 sparked students' burning passion for sports.On the volleyball court, all the students in Grade Three got 58 (active) involved in the game. With cheerleaders and volleyball f

8、ans enthusiastically 59 (cheer) round, players were fiercely competing 60 the championship. Finally,the champion team 61 (present) with an award and the leader addressed an exciting speech. Hearing the speech, all the people felt 62 (inspire).63 most students thought highly of was that it not only p

9、rovided a platform for us 64(relieve) our pressure and add pleasure to our dull routinebut also enhanced the 65 (efficient) of our learning.第四局部寫作(共兩節(jié)，總分值40分) 第一節(jié)(總分值15分)(原創(chuàng))假設(shè)你是李華，你的朋友John最近沉溺于手機(jī)游戲，嚴(yán)重影響了學(xué)習(xí)和身 心健康。請(qǐng)你根據(jù)以下要點(diǎn)提示，給他寫一封信。要點(diǎn)如下：1 .關(guān)掉手機(jī)；開展新愛好；2 .多和家人朋友待在一起；3 .每天鍛煉半小時(shí)，增強(qiáng)體質(zhì)。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)

10、節(jié)，以使行文連貫?！酒咝８叨掀谄谀┛荚?英語試題】第10頁 共12頁Dear John,I，m sorry to hear thatYours sincerely Li Hua第二節(jié)讀后續(xù)寫（總分值25分）閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整 的短文。Recently divorced（離婚），I was in my 20s, had no job and was on my way downtown to the employment offices. I had no umbrella, and I could not afford one. I sat d

11、own in the streetcar and there against the seat was a beautiful silk umbrella with a silver handle.I examined the handle and saw a name. The usual procedure would have been to turn in the umbrella to the conductor, but somehow I decided to take it with me and find the owner myself. Then I searched a

12、 telephone book for the name on the umbrella and found it. I called and a lady answered.Yes, she said in surprise, that was her umbrella, which her parents, now dead, had given her for a birthday present. But, she added, it had been stolen more than a year before. She was so excited and I was so hap

13、py that I forgot I was looking for a job and went directly to her small house. She took the umbrella, her eyes filled with tears. We talked for a while, and I must have given her my address. I didn't remember.The next six months were tough. My last job ended the day before Christmas and my thirt

14、y-dollar rent was soon due, and I had only fifteen dollars. When I walked from the streetcar to my small apartment, the air was full of the sound of Christmas merriment. But there should be no Christmas for me. Unless a miracle happened, I would be homeless in January, foodlessjobless.Peggy, my daug

15、hter, had proudly set our kitchen table for our evening meal and【七校高二上期期末考試英語試題】第11頁 共12頁put out pans and three cans of food which would be our dinner. When I looked at those pans and cans, I felt broken-hearted. We would have only hamburgers for our Christmas dinner tomorrow. I stood in the cold li

16、ttle kitchen and the coldness in my heart was colder than ice.注意：1 .所續(xù)寫短文的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；.續(xù)寫局部分為兩段，每段的開頭語已為你寫好。Paragraph 1:The doorbell suddenly rang and Peggy ran swiftly to answer it, calling that it must be Santa Claus.Paragraph 2:Our dinner that night was the most delicious I had ever eaten.【七校高二上期期末

17、考試英語試題】第12頁 共12頁A. $2.13B. $10.C. $12.30.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8. What's the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Schoolmates.C. Colleagues.9. Why did the man change his school?A. His family moved there.B. He was an exchange student.C. He disliked his previous school. 聽第8段材料，回答第10

18、至12題。10. Why does Michael feel sorry?A. He forgot his grandmother's birthday.B. He is having a lot of problems in study.C. He hasn't called his grandmother for a long time.11. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Michael's school affairs. B. MichaePs birthday. C. Michael's g

19、randfather.12. How does Michael probably feel when applying for the college?C. Worried.C. Kids' favorite trip.C. About 6 hours.A. Confident.B. Disappointed.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. An introduction of a zoo. B. A trip to a zoo.14. How long do the speakers

20、 want to stay?A. About 4 hours.B. About 5 hours.15. Where will the speakers probably eat lunch?A. At home.B. At the zoo.C. At a restaurant.16. What can they experience at the zoo?A. Catching little birds.B. Giving eggs to snakes.C. Giving food to elephants.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. Where is the talk giv

21、en?A. At a birthday party.B. At a routine meeting.C. At an opening of a club.18. Why does the speaker give Joan Miller a special welcome?A. To thank her for her coming.B. To wish her a happy birthday.C. To invite her tojoin the club.19. What can the participants do after lunch?A. Have a birthday par

22、ty.B. Chat with each other.C. Clean the meeting room.20. What can be one ofthe club's aims?A. Offering companionship.B. Donating food.C. Expanding members.【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第2頁 共12頁 第二局部：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，總分值50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每題2. 5分，總分值37. 5分）閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)， 并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。A （原創(chuàng)）Many worker

23、s have had no choice but to adapt to working from home in recent months since offices shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic （新冠疫情）.And the noisy situation and endless housework may result in a terrible emotion. A new option is waiting for you. That is WFH: work from a hotel.Hotel FigueroA special p

24、rogram titled Work Perks aims to reposition some of 94-year-old Hotel Figuero's 268 rooms as day-use offices.According to Managing Director Connie Wang, the set-up launched in June and is a great opportunity to get out of their houses with high-speed Wi-Fi, unlimited printing privileges and free

25、 parking. The 350-square-foot rooms sell for $ 129 per day, with an option to extend to an overnight stay for an additional $ 20.The WytheA boutique hotel in Brooklyn. The hotel recently announced a partnership with co-working office space company Industrious through which it is recycling 13 second-

26、story guest rooms to serve as offices for up to four people.Each of the rooms has a small outdoor platform, and dogs are welcome. Pricing starts at $ 200 and goes up to $ 275, depending on how many people use the space.HotelsByDayYannis Moati founded HotelsByDay back in 2015. That company has grown

27、to include more than 1,500 hotels, and has seen a significant increase in the number of inquiries for day-use bookings lately.Moati said the current situation will force hotels to upgrade themselves to stay alive, and he predicted that offering rooms for day-use only is one of the directions they wi

28、ll go.21. How much does a room cost for a 24-hour stay in Hotel Figuero?A. $ 129.B. $ 149.C. $ 200.D. $ 275.22. What may especially attract consumers to The Wythe?A. It allows pets in.B. It has the best perfect location.C. It provides workers with larger rooms.【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第3頁 共12頁D. It charges

29、money cheaper than other hotels.23. What do we know about Yannis Moati?A. He started a program titled Work Perks.B. He has upgraded at least 1,500 rooms.C. He usually predicts everything correctly.D. He is optimistic about the WFH trend.B （原創(chuàng)）Fire Capt Kevin Lloyd arrived at the scene of a car accid

30、ent in West Point, Utah, north of Salt Lake City. A pregnant woman and her screaming 2-year-old daughter were trapped in the car.While his partner, Allen Hadley, was tending to the driver,Lloyd couldn't get the frightened girl to calm down. He saw she was holding several bottles of nail polish,

31、and then he had a better idea. He asked her if she wanted to paint his nails. Soon her eyes lit up.At the same time,Hadley showed up to check on the scene.Lloyd had calmed her down and was in the process of getting his fingers painted. Then Hadley just put his hand in there. The girl began to color

32、his nails pink. By this time, she was not only calm,but she was also happy.The girl's mother was not injured. She thanked them for helping her daughter feel better, and they all chuckled, looking at the nails, and took some photos.The firefighters brought the photos back to the headquarters and

33、showed them around. The department put them up on the social media, and thousands of people responded, with many thanking the firefighters for going out of their way to calm down a frightened girLFire Chief Mark Becraft said he had been surprised at all the attention. He said he was proud of his fir

34、efighters,and added that he had known members of the department who had done many things that weren't part of the job.After the fact, Lloyd and Hadley had a small matter to tend to: the layers of polish on their nails. They bought a bottle of nail polish remover and used almost all of it.24. Why

35、 was the 2-year-old girl frightened?A. Her mother was severely injured.B. Her nails were hurt by the bottles.C. She suffered a traffic accident.D. She was scared to see firefighters.【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第4頁 共12頁25.Which is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “chuckled" in Paragraph 4?A. H

36、ugged.B. Laughed. C. Bowed.D. Sighed.26.Which of the following can best describe the two firefighters?A. Courageous. B. Generous. C. Determined. D. Considerate. 27.What is the best title ofthe text?A. A Traffic AccidentB. Pink NailsC. A Frightened GirlD. Two FirefightersC （改編）Rich as a KingWilliam I

37、, who conquered England some 930 years ago, had wealth, power and an army. Yet although William was very rich by the standard of his time, he had nothing like a flush toilet（抽水馬桶）,or riding lawn mower（除草機(jī)）.How did he get by?History books are filled with wealthy people who were poor compared to me. I

38、 have storm windows, Croesus did not. Entire nations trembled before Alexander the Great, but he couldn t buy cat food. Czar Nicholas lacked an electric saw.Given how much better off I am than so many famous dead people, you d think Id be content. The trouble is that, like most people, I compare my

39、wealth with that of living persons: neighbors, school classmates, famous TV people. The greed I feel toward my friend Howard s new kitchen is not reduced by the fact no kings ever had a refrigerator with glass doors.There is really no rising or falling standard of living. Over the centuries people s

40、imply find different things to feel sad about. You d think that simply not having disease would put us in a good mood, but no, we want a hot bath too.Of course, one way to achieve happiness would be to realize that even by today s standards the things I own are pretty nice. My house is smaller than

41、the houses of many investment bankers, but even so it has a lot more rooms than my wife and I can keep clean.Besides, to people looking back at our era from a century or two in the future, these bankers fancy counter tops and my own worn Formica will seem equally shabby. I can t keep up with my neig

42、hbors right now. Butjust wait.【七校高二上期期末考試英語試題】第5頁 共12頁28. What can be inferred from paragraph 1&2 ?A. What a luxury life they once led!B. There were so many great rulers in history.C. They could easily gain wealth than average people.D. They might not live in a satisfactory way in the eyes ofthe

43、 writer.29. How many historical figures are mentioned to compare lives in the past and present ?A. 2.B. 3.C. 4D. 5According to the passage, the author proposes to.A. tell us to be content with lifeB. encourage us to struggle for wealthC. recommend living in a simple wayD. teach us to learn lessons f

44、rom lifeWhat s the author s attitude towards life ?A. Indifferent.B. Cautious. C. Uncertain. D. Positive.D （改編）Plant breeding（育種） is the science of changing the characteristics of plants in order to produce desired ones. Genes in a plant are what determine what type of characteristics it will have.

45、Plant breeders try to create a specific outcome of plants and potentially new plant varieties by changing the genes of the plants through breeding, which is making new plants from parents of different varieties or species.People all over the world are arguing about its benefits and disadvantages. So

46、me people use the technology to produce desired characteristics of plants and animals. Other people are concerned that the genetically engineered plants may harm the environment and worried that they may be dangerous for people to eat.There are many reasons for changing plants in this way. Internati

47、onal development agencies believe that breeding new crops is important for ensuring food security by developing new varieties that are higher yielding, disease-resistant, droughttolerant or regionally adapted to different environments and growing conditions. For example, some genetically engineered

48、plants can live through frost or draught. As a result, farmers can make more profit because fewer plants will die.Some genetically engineered plants are more nutritious. They have less fat,taste better or stay fresher than non-genetically engineered plants. This will allow people to buy better-quali

49、ty fruit and vegetables. Some can resist natural pests and viruses spread by insects. This reduces the amount of chemical needed to kill pests, which is helpful to the environment.【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第6頁 共12頁However, genetically engineered plants can cause unexpected problems. Genetically engineered pl

50、ants that resist pests may pass on that characteristic to a wild relative. This may cause the wild plant to spread fast, because pests are not naturally killing it. They can also harm animals. A type of corn has been developed which kills a species of insect that destroys it. The pollen(花粉)from this

51、 com, however, can also kill monarch butterfliesthe most beautiful of all butterflies, which do not harm the corn.Genetic engineering is a very new science and we have a lot to learn about the good it can do and the damage it can cause. The main concern is that not enough tests are being done to ens

52、ure it is safe.30. According to the passage, what is the objective of plant breeding?A. To change the genes of plants.B. To produce preferable plant varieties.C. To beautify the environment.D. To assess the value ofthe practice.31. Why could plant breeding ensure food security?A. Because food is ofb

53、etter quality.B. Because drought and frost hardly happen.C. Because farmers can make more money.D. Because higher production is gguaranteed.32. How can some genetically engineered plants benefit the environment?A. Less harmful chemicals are used.B. They can adapt to different envvironments.C. Some b

54、eautiful butterflies are killed.D. The food they produce taste beetter or stay fresher.33. Which ofthe following best shows the structure ofthe text?(二Paragraph 1, ©=Paragraph 2,=Paragraph 3,二Paragraph 4, ©=Paragraph 5, = Paragraph 6)【七校高二上期期末考試 英語試題】第7頁 共12頁第二節(jié)（共5小題；每題2. 5分,總分值12. 5分）（改編）

55、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正確選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Many students study with little thought about what comes after their study session.36. Now we will explore some no-cost ways that can help you improve your learning.37. Perhaps they look at their phone or computer. They might even play a video game or watch

56、 television. But research suggests that resting after you study may help you remember what you studies.A study published in the journal PLOS One examined how well older people who were in good health could remember certain words. In two different experiments, researchers found that older adults who

57、rested for 10 minutes after learning new words had better memory ofthose words. "A period of wakeful rest immediately after new learning increases free recall of verbal material/5 the researchers wrote. "38In addition to wakeful rest, sleep is also important for learning. A report on the w

58、ebsite of Harvard Medical School explains that a person lacking sleep cannot focus attention and therefore cannot learn efficiently. 39 That is essential for learning new information.Robert Stickgold is a doctor and sleep expert at Harvard Medical School. " 40"he said. "When we first form memories, they're in a very raw and fragile form. Sleep is important for forming memories.v Stickgold suggested that adults between the ages of 18 and 64 get between 7 and 9 hours of sleep per day. Teenag