2020-2021学年黑龙江省牡丹江十五中高二（下）期末英语试卷

一、阅读理解

• 1．Henry Ford was the first person to build cars which were cheap，strong and fast.He was able to sell millions of models because he could produce them in large numbers at a time；that is，he made a great many cars of exactly the same kind.Ford's father hoped that his son would become a farmer，but the young man did not like the idea and he went to Detroit（底特律）where he worked as a mechanic（机械师）.By the age of 29，in 1892，he had built his first car.However，the car made in this way，the famous "Model T" did not appear until 1908，five years after Ford had started his great motor car factory.This car showed to be well-known that it remained unchanged for twenty year.Since Ford's time，this way of producing cars in large numbers has become common in industry and has reduced the price of many goods which would otherwise be very expensive.
  
  （1）Henry Ford was the man to built

  cars.
  A．cheap and strong
  B．cheap and long
  C．fast and expensive
  D．strong and slow
  （2）Ford was able to sell millions of cars，because

  .
  A．he made many great cars
  B．his cars are many
  C．he made lots of cars of the same kind
  D．both A and B
  （3）The young man became a mechanic，

  .
  A．Which was his father's will
  B．which was against his own will
  C．which was against his father's will
  D．which was the will of both
  （4）The "Model T" was very famous

  .
  A．before 1908
  B．between 1982 and 1908
  C．before 1892
  D．after 1908
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• 2．Peter Fern was mad on mountains.Climbing was the love of his life.Church towers，seaside cliffs，rock faces，ice mountains，anything — "If it's there，" he used to say， "then I want to climb it." So the news of his marriage gave me a surprise.I couldn't get it over and wondered whether his wife would try to stop some of his risky adventures.
     She was French，perhaps — from that place where he usually spent his holidays.Chamonix，wasn't it？
     From Chamonix he's climbed Mont Blanc on his seventeenth birthday，and one of the Aifuilles the day after!That was it，then；she was French，from a family，most of whom like climbing.No doubt.No other explanation.
     A month ago I met them both in town.Anna surprised me because she was English.She was a dancer in the theatre. "Never climbed more than sixty steps in my life，" she told me. "Peter has his interests，and I've got mine." "None at all." Peter said，smiling. "Where did you spend your honeymoon（蜜月）？" "I flew to New York to see the Drake Dancers on Broadway.A wonderful show." Peter said. "I didn't want to miss the good weather，so I went to Switzerland and climbed the north face of the Eiger with Allen Dunlop.Great fun，the Eiger.Grand place for the honeymoon.I'll show you the photographs we took one day. "
  
  （1）"Peter Fern was mad on mountains" means

  .
  A．He became crazy because of climbing mountains
  B．He was angry on mountains
  C．He lost his senses on mountains
  D．He enjoyed climbing mountains very much
  （2）According to the passage，after Peter's marriage

  .
  A．he would stop mountain climbing because his wife didn't like it
  B．his wife would stop him from mountain climbing
  C．he himself would give up his love
  D．Peter would continue to keep his love and so he did
  （3）The writer had thought the only reason why Peter married was that the girl

  .
  A．might be French living near the mountain，and from a mountaineer family
  B．would not stop his climbing
  C．perhaps came from France
  D．might live near the mountain
  （4）Peter and Anna's marriage is probably

  .
  A．a failure because neither of them loves the other
  B．happy because each of them respects the other's love
  C．painful because neither of them would do their own thing
  D．a mistake because neither of them would care the other's love
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三、语法填空

• 6．There is more of a（1）

  （connect） between food and culture than you may think.On an individual level，we grow up eating the food of our culture.It becomes a part of who we are.Many associate food from our childhood （2）

  warm feelings and good memories and it ties us to our families.Food from our home often becomes the comfort food we seek as adults in times of frustration and stress.
      On a large scale，traditional food is an important part of culture.It also operates as an expression of cultural identity.Immigrants bring （3）

  wherever they go，and it is a symbol of pride in their culture and a means of （4）

  （cope） with homesickness.
      Many immigrants open their own restaurants and serve traditional dishes.However， （5）

  food does not remain exactly the same.Some materials （6）

  （need） for making traditional dishes may not be readily available，so the taste and flavor can be different from what they（7）

  （prepare） in the past. （8）

  （additional），immigrants do not only sell dishes to people from the same countries as them，but to people from different countries.Therefore，they have to make small changes to the （9）

  （origin） dishes to cater to a wider range of customers.Those changes can create new flavors （10）

  still keep the cultural significance of the dishes.
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四、书面表达

• 7．假如你是高一新生李璐．开学之初，你的英语老师Ms Li希望了解每位同学的英语学习情况，并征求教学建议。请按以下要点用英语给她写一封信．
  1．对英语学习的认识；
  2．自己目前的英语水平；
  3．自己英语学习存在的主要问题；
  4．对英语教学的两点建议．
  注意：
  1 词数100左右；
  2 信的开头和结尾已给出．
  Dear Ms Li，
      I'm very happy to have you as our English teacher．________
      Thank you!
  Li Lu
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