河北省衡水市阜城中學(xué)2020-2021學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末考試試題（含解析）

1、河北省衡水市阜城中學(xué)2020-2021學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末考試試題（含解析）第一部分 聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分7.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)。每段對(duì)話(huà)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(tīng)完每段對(duì)話(huà)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(huà)僅讀一遍。1. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】What is the girl going to do this weekend?A. Collect empt

2、y bottles.B. Go on a field trip.C. Buy uniforms.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: We need to raise money for our school field trip. This weekend, I need everyone to collect and return empty bottles from around your neighborhood.W: Sure. Ive done that before for my soccer team. We made $200 and spent the money on unif

3、orms.2. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Try a different website.B. Sign up to be a member.C. Choose movies at home on TV.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: I hate signing up for these movie websites. Why is it necessary, if they are free?W: You know, there are other free websites to choose

4、from. They dont require you to be a member.3. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Why has the woman moved the boy?A. He talks too much.B. He cant see clearly.C. He has trouble in listening.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: Mrs. Lane? Why has my seat been moved to the front row? Everyone else is sitting in their original seats.W: If yo

5、u choose to talk in class instead of listening, your seat will be moved closer to me so I can see you better.4. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】How often does the man work out now?A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Every other day.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M: I think Im ready to start working out more. Once a week is just not

6、enough.W: Why dont you start with two days a week for now? Eventually, you will be able to manage every other day.5. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Who is the woman probably speaking to?A. Her good friend.B. Her doctor.C. Her personal trainer.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M: Well, your blood pressure seems to be fine, and your b

7、lood sugar is at a normal level. Have you been going to the gym often?W: Yes, I have my own personal trainer, and she is very helpful. Actually, weve become very good friends.第二節(jié): (共15小題：每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分22.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話(huà)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)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話(huà)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(tīng)完后，各小題將

8、給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】6. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office downtown.B. In an apartment downtown.C. In an apartment in the East End.7. What does the man want to do now?A. Get to work.B. Go to a restaurant.C. Visit the womans company.【答案】6. C 7. B【

9、解析】【原文】M: Wow! Nice place! Ive never been to this part of town before.W: Thanks. This areas called the East End. It isnt very central, but I chose it because l could afford more space here.M: Yeah, you have a whole extra room! W: I know! I use it for work.M: I thought you worked in an office downtow

10、n.W: My company lets me work one day a week from home.M: Lucky! Youve got a great boss and a great apartment. Im so happy for you! Lets celebrate! Let me take you to dinner.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】8. When did the speakers parents get married?A. 15 years ago.B. 30 years ago.C. 35 years ago.9

11、. What will the speakers do for the wedding anniversary?A. Send their parents on a trip.B. Have a little wedding ceremony.C. Invite some new friends to a party.10. Who will send out the invitation emails?A. The man.B. Mom and Dad.C. The woman.【答案】8. C 9. B 10. C【解析】【原文】W: Mom and Dads 35th wedding a

12、nniversary is coming up.M: Is it? When?W: Its on the 15th of December. I think we should do something special for them.M: Like what?W: We could have a surprise party for them and have a little wedding celebration, or we could send them to a bed and breakfast for a weekend.M: What do you mean by litt

13、le wedding celebration? W: Its when you invite all the people who were at their first wedding celebration to watch them say everything again. I went to one like this once, and everyone had a good time.M: Sounds great! We can do this. Do you think we could organize it by December?W: It cant be that h

14、ard. Mom organized my wedding for me in a month!M: You re right. Who should we invite?W: I can copy Moms address book and send out some emails. Im sure some of Mom and Dads friends would be willing to help us.M: OK, lets talk to the others tonight at dinner about it.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】

15、11. How does the woman feel about her job?A. Satisfied.B. Unhappy.C. Excited.12. What does the man do for a living?A. He is a doctor.B. He works as a lawyer.C. He owns his business.13. When will the woman take some time off?A. In the spring.B. In the summer.C. In the winter.【答案】11. B 12. C 13. C【解析】

16、【原文】M: Long time no see. You must be busy lately. I heard you were changing jobs.W: I was going to leave my job, but they promoted me instead. At first I was excited, but now I think I made the wrong decision.M: Why is that?W: Since my pay raise, they have been making me work longer hours.M: Thats w

17、hy I work for myself. I set my own schedule, and I dont answer to anyone. You can always come work for me selling cars.W: I should have become a doctor like my father. They are much more respected than lawyers.M: Well, I respect you. You know what? You should plan a trip for the summer. It will give

18、 you a chance to relax.W: I would love to, but I am saving up all my vacation time for Christmas.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】14. How does the girl spend her day?A. Playing ball games.B. Talking with her friends.C. Sharing pictures with her friends.15. What best describes the mans work?A. Techno

19、logical.B. Financial.C. Medical.16. What is the mans main concern about Meitu?A. Its making his daughter less smart.B. Its an old technology.C. It isnt very private.17. What might happen in the end?A. The girl will have to delete Meitu.B. The man will allow the girl to use Meitu.C. The man will send

20、 his daughter to a different school.【答案】14. C 15. A 16. C 17. A【解析】【原文】W: Look at this! Dont I look cute?M: You look like an anime character.W: No, I dont! I look prettier, though. You can edit your selfies with this MeituPic app. Do you want to try it?M: So thats Meitu? I heard my co-workers talkin

21、g about it. No, I dont want to try it. You should stop playing with it, too.W: Why? Whats wrong with it?M: First of all, you spend too much time looking at your phone anyway. You should be out playing with your friends.W: But my friends are also using Meitu. We send each other pictures all day.M: Wh

22、atever happened to playing ball games? Or board games? Or just sitting around talking? I think your generation isnt as smart as it should be. But there is another reason I dont want that app on your phone.W: Really, Dad? Do I have to delete it?M: Its a safety reason, dear. You know I work in an Inte

23、rnet security firm. My colleagues are getting more concerned about the apps their children use. They say people use their phones to store too much information. Meitu is the newest one theyre worried about.W: But everyone else is using it!M: Im just worried for my little girl.W: Sometimes I wish you

24、were a doctor or a banker.M: Listen, Ill find another photo-editing app for you to use. one that is more private and secure.聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】18. Which type of ski run is fit for beginners?A. Green-circle.B. Blue-square.C. Black-diamond.19. What do we know about Whistler Blackcomb Mou

25、ntain Resort?A. There are no instructors there.B. Visitors can take cable cars there.C. Cabins there are in the center of the forest.20. How can visitors get the best prices?A. By calling the resort directly.B. By going to the sales desk.C. By booking through the website.【答案】18. A 19. B 20. C【解析】【原文

26、】Welcome to Whistler Blackcomb Mountain Resort, Canadas most popular destination for winter sports and the host of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Whether you ski, snowboard, or just want to experience the beauty of the mountains, Whistler Blackcomb is the perfect place to do it. Our two side-by-side moun

27、tains always rank as the number one ski mountains in North America. For skiers and snowboarders, we have runs for everyone. Near the mountain base, we offer several green-circle runs for beginners. Too easy for you? Experience our wide variety of blue-square runs for a more challenging ride. For our

28、 more accomplished riders, check out our black-diamond runs. For those new to snow sports, we have professional instructors from all over the world. They can help you in your own language and at your ability level. If you dont mind heights, try the Adventure Tour. You ll fly above the trees and cros

29、s Fitzsimmons Creek over our hanging bridges. Last, our cable car provides fantastic views of the mountains. After a long day on the mountain, youll love relaxing in one of the cabins at the edge of the forest. Ski right up to your accommodations at night, and ski right back out in the morning. Book

30、 now with us online for the best deals, drop by our sales desk in Whistler Village, or phone us for our daily rates.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿(mǎn)分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ATheres so much to discover at the new Bell MuseumAudubon AnimatedJanuary 25-May 31This fantastic exhibit

31、 brings to life artist John James Audubons Birds of America. Enter “The Audubon Experience” video room and find yourself surrounded by a virtual swamp and forest where Audubons painted birds are brought to life through motion and sound. View rare selections from the Bells Birds of America elephant f

32、olio. Flex (活動(dòng)） your creative and observational muscles in a “Draw like Audubon” hands-on sketching activity.Star PartiesMonthly: January 31 February 28, March 13, April 3, May 1Have you looked at the rings of Saturn? The moons of Jupiter? Explore the sky with the Bell! Free, informal telescope obse

33、rving nights are informational and fun for the whole family. Bell staff will guide you through observations of the same celestial (天空的） objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!Space FestFebruary 1 and 2Join us for our annual festival of the cosmos! Well be celebrating the many women

34、 in space science and their contributions to the field. There will be special guest speakers, science demonstrations, special planetarium (天象館） shows, and hands-on astronomy activities all weekend long.Bell Summer CampsAdventures for the promising scientist in your lifeCamps go on sale to Bell membe

35、rs on Saturday, February 8, for an exclusive weeks pre-sale and discounts of $ 30/ camp on full-week registration.Bell camps offer kids in kindergarten-8th grade a fun and enriching environment that encourages them to explore their scientific passions as well as new subjects. Our camps include hands

36、-on activities, planetarium visits, games, creative activities, field trips to see researchers and labs around the Universitys Twin Cities campus, and much more!21. Which of the following can you do at Audubon Animated?A. Drawing birds.B. Taking field trips.C. Observing the night sky.D. Watching a s

37、cience demonstration.22. What event would you go to if you want to celebrate women in space science?A. Audubon Animated.B. Star Parties.C. Space Fest.D. Bell Summer Camps.23. When should you buy tickets for Bell Summer Camps to save money?A. On January 25.B. On February 1.C. On February 8.D. On Marc

38、h 13.【答案】21. A 22. C 23. C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇廣告布告短文閱讀。文章介紹了新的貝爾博物館可以去發(fā)現(xiàn)和參加的活動(dòng)?！?1題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章Audubon Animated部分“Enter “The Audubon Experience” video room and find yourself surrounded by a virtual swamp and forest where Audubons painted birds are brought to life through motion and sound.”和“Flex （活動(dòng)）your

39、creative and observational muscles in a “Draw likeAudubon” hands-on sketching activity.”可知，在Audubon Animated活動(dòng)中可以畫(huà)鳥(niǎo)。故選A?！?2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章Space Fest 部分“Well be celebrating the many women in space science and their contributionstothe field.(我們將慶祝許多從事太空科學(xué)的女性及其對(duì)該領(lǐng)域的貢獻(xiàn)。)”可知，如果你想慶祝女性在太空科學(xué)方面的成就，就參加Space Fe

40、st活動(dòng)。故選C?！?3題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章Bell Summer Camps 部分“Camps go on saletoBell members on Saturday, February 8, for an exclusive weeks pre-sale and discounts of $30/camp on full-week registration.”可知，2月8日這一天有30美元的折扣優(yōu)惠，所以可以省錢(qián)。故選C。BOne morning, Anns neighbor Tracy found a lost dog wandering around the local el

41、ementary school. She asked Ann if she could keep an eye on the dog. Ann said that she could watch it only for the day. Tracy took photos of the dog and printed off 400 FOUND fliers (傳單), and put them in mailboxes. Meanwhile, Ann went to the dollar store and bought some pet supplies, warning her two

42、sons not to fall in love with the dog. At the time, Anns son Thomas was 10 years old, and Jack, who was recovering from a heart operation, was 21 years old.Four days later Ann was still looking after the dog, whom they had started to call Riley. When she arrived home from work, the dog threw itself

43、against the screen door and barked madly at her. As soon as she opened the door, Riley dashed into the boys room where Ann found Jack suffering from a heart attack. Riley ran over to Jack, but as soon as Ann bent over to help him the dog went silent. “If it hadnt come to get me, the doctor said Jack

44、 would have died，” Ann reported to a local newspaper. At this point, no one had called to claim the dog, so Ann decided to keep it. The next morning Tracy got a call. A man named Peter recognized his lost dog and called the number on the flier. Tracy started crying, and told him, “That dog saved my

45、friends son.” Peter drove to Anns house to pick up his dog, and saw Thomas and Jack crying in the window. After a few moments Peter said, “Maybe Odie was supposed to find you, maybe you should keep it.”24. What did Tracy do after finding the dog?A She looked for its owner.B. She gave it to Ann as a

46、gift.C. She sold it to the dollar store.D. She bought some food for it.25. How did the dog help save Jack?A. By breaking the door for Ann.B. By leading Ann to Jacks room.C. By dragging Jack out of the room.D. By attending Jack when Ann was out.26. What was Anns attitude to the dog according to Parag

47、raph 4?A. Sympathetic.B. Doubtful.C. Tolerant.D. Grateful.27. What can we infer about the dog from the last paragraph?A. It would be given to Odie.B. It would be kept by Anns family.C. It would be returned to Peter.D. It would be taken away by Tracy.【答案】24. A 25. B 26. D 27. B【解析】【分析】這是一篇記敘文。一天，Trac

48、y在當(dāng)?shù)貙W(xué)校附近撿到一只流浪狗，把它交代給鄰居Ann照顧，自己去找狗的主人。Ann答應(yīng)只照顧這只狗一天。結(jié)果在沒(méi)找到狗主人之前Ann和她的兩個(gè)兒子一直照顧這只狗而且很快喜歡上了它。Ann的大兒子有心臟病，多虧了這只狗幫Ann及時(shí)救了她兒子，所以當(dāng)狗主人來(lái)認(rèn)領(lǐng)狗時(shí)全家人都舍不得它走。最終，狗留在了Ann家里，成為家庭一員?！?4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第一句“Tracy took photos of the dog and printed off 400 FOUND fliers（傳單）, and put them in mailboxes.（Tracy給狗拍照，印了400份找狗的傳單并把

49、它們放在網(wǎng)上。）”可知, Tracy在找狗的主人，故選A?！?5題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段句子“When she arrived home from work, the dog threw itself against the screen door and barked madly at her. As soon as she opened the door, Riley dashed into the boys room where Ann found Jack suffering from a heart attack.”可知，當(dāng)她下班回家時(shí)，那只狗撲到紗門(mén)上，對(duì)著她瘋狂地吠叫。Ri

50、ley一開(kāi)門(mén)就沖進(jìn)了男孩們的房間，安發(fā)現(xiàn)杰克心臟病發(fā)作了。由此可知狗Riley是通過(guò)向Ann狂叫并領(lǐng)Ann進(jìn)入Jack的房間讓Ann發(fā)現(xiàn)Jack犯了心臟病從而及時(shí)救了Jack的。故選B?！?6題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段Ann跟報(bào)社說(shuō)的話(huà)“If it hadnt come to get me, the doctor said Jack would have died,” Ann reported to a local newspaper. At this point, no one had called to claim the dog”可知，如果不是狗領(lǐng)著Ann找到Jack，Jack可能就

51、死了。也就是狗救了Jack的命，所以可以推斷Ann對(duì)狗很感激，感激它救了她兒子的命。故選D?！?7題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“After a few moments Peter said, “Maybe Odie was supposed to find you, maybe you should keep it.”可知，過(guò)了一會(huì)兒，彼得說(shuō):“也許Odie應(yīng)該去找你，也許你應(yīng)該養(yǎng)著它。由此判斷出，狗最終是留在了Ann的家里。故選B。CI thought I knew a lot about Hamlet.As an English literature major,I have to!H

52、aving seen quite a few productions of Hamlet and read the play many times,I was full of confidence-until Peking Opera came to town!Peking Opera has over two hundred years of history,so does this mean its easier than a Shakespeare play to understand?To find out the answer,I just had to go and see The

53、 Revenge of Prince Zidan- the Peking Opera version(版本）of Hamlet.The opera brought a completely new sound to my Western ears.At first,I thought it was a violin.but later I learnt that it was a traditional Chinese instrument called jinghu.Then. seeing the characters in fantastic costumes and masks,I w

54、as amazed!They of course sang in Chinese,but the music and exaggerated movements helped get the meanings across to the audience.The voices sounded really unique-some of the female voices were so high that I was sure they could break glass!Easily my favourite part of the show was how the characters m

55、oved on stage.I had never seen Prince Hamlet do a backflip(后空翻）before!It was so dazzling and energetic that I wasnt sure if the characters were performers or athletes!Before experiencing The Revenge of Prince Zidan,I wasnt sure if I would enjoy it.But, in fact,I was on the edge of my seat!Feeling th

56、e strong emotions of love,anger,fear and grief in the performance,I could easily recognize the theme of Hamlet.So,if you want to see a show that combines music,singing,drama,poetry and costume design with explosive effect, The Revenge of Prince Zidan ticks all the right boxes!28. Why did the author

57、go to see The Revenge of Prince Zidan?A. To have a full understanding of Hamlet.B. To know about Shakespeare and his works.C. To prove Peking Opera is a better way to perform Hamlet.D. To see if Peking Opera is more understandable than English plays.29. Which part of the opera attracted the author most?A. The music effect.B. The costume design.C. The performersmovements.D. The Chinese instrument jinghu.30. What does the underlinedI was on the edge of my seat!in Paragraph 5 suggest?A. I became tired of the show.B. I missed the best of the show.C. I was held spe