2020-2021学年北京市密云区高二（下）期末英语试卷

第一部分： 知识运用（共两节，共30分）第一节： 完形填空（共1小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

• 1．A Welcome GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment.The living room was large enough for their piano.That night，the two of them （1）

  side by side at the piano，playing jazz music to celebrate their new home happily.
     However，their happiness disappeared the next morning.Someone had left a （2）

  under their door during the night.One of their neighbors complained about the sound of the piano.Later that morning，Dario suggested that they write a letter to their （3）

  and apologize.
     "Maybe we could go and （4）

  everyone in person." his mother said. "What if we invited them to come here for a party instead？Dario asked.They both loved the （5）

  .Then they started to prepare for it.
     Finally，the day of the party arrived.Some guests brought presents.Others brought flowers.One woman，Mrs.Gilbert， （6）

  Dario's mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.
     "I heard you playing the other night，" she said." The sounds woke me out of bed.I （7）

  that you might play like this every night.So I wrote a short note I hope you don't think I disliked the playing."
     Dario's mother smiled at Mrs.Gilbert. "We should apologize to you." she said. "I didn't （8）

  how late it was when we were playing."
     "You play，you play!" Mrs.Gilbert pointed to the book she had given them and said， "These songs are not such（9）

  music."
     "These songs are beautiful music.And we won't play so loud or late!" Dario said.The big smile on his mother's face gave him a feeling of （10）

  and made him feel that they were home at last.
  
  
  

  （1）	A．sat	B．lay	C．stood	D．walked
  （2）	A．bill	B．note	C．poster	D．report
  （3）	A．friends	B．relatives	C．neighbors	D．audience
  （4）	A．blame	B．visit	C．question	D．instruct
  （5）	A．experience	B．idea	C．performance	D．action
  （6）	A．treated	B．helped	C．served	D．presented
  （7）	A．promised	B．admitted	C．agreed	D．worried
  （8）	A．realize	B．accept	C．remember	D．understand
  （9）	A．sweet	B．strange	C．funny	D．loud
  （10）	A．equality	B．freedom	C．warmth	D．sympathy
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第二节： 语法填空（共3小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

• 2．My grandfather is a Party member.He often shares stories about the Communist Party of China （1）

  me.One day，he talked about his fight in the Anti-Japanese War.He admitted that he had been afraid，but his determination to defend the country helped him overcome his fear.I thought my grandfather was a jye.airo.He often reminds me that our （2）

  （peace） and happy life today is because of revolutionary martyrs（烈士）.Our generation should be grateful to our great Party. （3）

  （inspire）by these stories，I make up my mind to study hard and make our country more powerful.
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• 3．Books were my true friends.I spent hours reading （1）

  attracted my interest.I （2）

  （work）as a full-time author of teen novels since 2007.Today I would like to recommend a well-known Chinese book titled The Ordinary World to you.In the 1980s，the book （3）

  （write） by a famous Chinese writer，Lu Yao.It centers on the life and destinies （命运） of three families of Sun，Tian and Jin in a village.It pictures the tough process of building up a better and wealthier life during the very beginning of reform and open-up in China. （4）

  （read） the book ，you will be greatly affected by the courage and spirit of the main characters.
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• 4．Tu Youyou was awarded a Nobel Prize for her discovery of artemisinin， （1）

  is a life—saving drug for malaria on December 7^th，2015.Tu Youyou majored in medicine in university and later studied Chinese medicine with experts in the field.In 1969，Tu Youyou was given the mission of setting up a team （2）

  （find） a cure for malaria.When worldwide scientists failed to find a cure using modern chemicals，Tu Youyou turned to Chinese herbs for help.Despite their limited resources and hundreds of failed （3）

  （experiment），they found a possible chemical.They tested the medicine on their own bodies.And they finally discovered the most effective drug to cure the disease.
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第二部分： 阅读理解（共两节，共32分）第一节：（共3小题；每小题6分，共22分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

• 5．You're never too young to make contributions to your community.
     Members of Gen Z are creative and responsible，making them perfectly ready to help handle the world's problems through volunteering.
     If you want to make a difference in your community，or be a part of something bigger than yourself，then this is the place to start Here are a few organizations of Gen z with volunteer opportunities for teens!
     Habitat for Humanity
     Everyone deserves to have a place they call home.By volunteering with Habitat for Humanity，you can play a role in building up your community.Their Habitat Youth Programs accept volunteers between the ages of 5 and 40.
     Meals on Wheels
     For those teens who just got their licenses（执照），here's a volunteer opportunity that will make driving worthwhile.200 million meals have been delivered so far.You can connect with your local provider to get involved.Meals on Wheels is on a mission to meet the nutritional and social needs of the elderly.
     Key Club
     As the oldest service program for high school students，the Key Club has quite a history of helping teens get involved in volunteering.Because clubs are student—led，you get a direct say in the kinds of service projects you want to do.Chances are，there's already a chapter in your school，but if not，you can try taking the lead in one.
     Best Buddies
     Volunteer with Best Buddies to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and you can make them connected with other people.Join a school chapter （or start your own） to use friendship as a tool to improve the sense of belonging in your community.
     And don't worry.Even if you can't volunteer physically，there are also tons of online volunteer opportunities available!Find out more about joining a worthwhile volunteer organization at www.Gen Z.jye.ai.
  
  （1）If you want to help people with disabilities，you can join

  .
  A．Key Club
  B．Meals on Wheels
  C．Best Buddies
  D．Habitat for Humanity
  （2）Teens with a driving license can volunteer to

  .
  A．make nutritional meals
  B．drive the seniors around
  C．teach the seniors to drive
  D．send meals to the elderly
  （3）What does the underlined word "chapter" mean in the passage？

  
  A．A branch of a club.
  B．A period of life.
  C．An office on campus.
  D．A part of a book.
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• 6．It all started this morning just before noon.Mrs.White was returning from the supermarket with her daughter and a friend，their neighbor.They stopped on the stairway of their building a their fifth-floor apartment.The neighbor opened her door first，and little Lily ran past her.She knew the apartment well，since she had visited it many times.The friend put down her keys and shopping bags，and turned back a moment to Mrs.White.
     At that moment.jye.ai was a sudden gust of wind and the door to the apartment was closed.Lily was inside，alone.
     Then the friend remembered that she had left her kitchen window open.She and Mrs.White rushed to Mrs.White's apartment and telephoned the police.But there was no time to get help in opening the neighboring apartment.They could see that Lily was already leaning out of the kitchen window.She had climbed onto a chair.jye.ai soon she was climbing out onto the window sill（窗台）.
     Mrs.White called to Lily to go back inside.But the little girl did not understand the danger and did not want to go back.She only waved to her mother.
     Then she lost her balance and her feet slipped off the window sill.She managed to hold on for a while with her hands，but then she became weak and she began to be afraid.Her mother screamed for help，and now Lily was crying loudly.
     And then she could hold on go longer Fortunately，several people had run out into the street on hearing all the screaming.They saw the child hanging onto the window sill and got ready to catch her.Down she fell five long stories and landed safe and sound in the arms of three strong men.They were Luis.Augusto.jye.ai Alfonso Nunes，father and sons.jye.ai live in the next building in her community.When they heard the screams，they rushed out of their home.
  
  （1）Who saved Lily eventually？

  
  A．Lily's parents.
  B．The nearby policemen.
  C．Mrs.White's friends.
  D．Neighbors in her community.
  （2）What can we learn from the story？

  
  A．Lily couldn't hold on the window sill because she was frightened and weak.
  B．Lily was left alone in the apartment due to her father's mistake.
  C．Lily was rescued before she was falling from the window sill.
  D．Lily waved to her mother because her mother smiled at her.
  （3）From what Alfonso said，we can tell that he was

  .
  A．intelligent
  B．humorous
  C．responsible
  D．strong-willed
  （4）What's the title of the passage？

  
  A．A Naughty Girl
  B．An Amazing Rescue
  C．A careless Mother
  D．An Unexpected Danger
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第二节： （共6小题；每小题1分，共6分）根据句意，将句中黑体词或短语翻译成汉语。请将答案书写在答题卡相应题号后的横线上。

• 19．70 years ago，hunger was a disturbing problem in many parts of the countryside in China.Therefore，Yuan Longping was determined to find ways to grow more rice to help Chinese people get rid of hunger.（将句中黑体词或短语翻译成汉语）
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第三部分：书面表达（共20分）

• 20．假如你是红星中学高二年级学生李华。暑假期间英国交换生要来你校参加科技社团的活动，现在学校需要一名接待员。请你写一封信，向学校申请这个职位，内容包括：
  1.写信目的；
  2.个人优势；
  3.表达愿望。
  注意：
  1.词数100左右；
  2.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
  提示词：科学社团：Science Club 接待员：receptionist
  Dear teachers，
  __________________________
  Yours，
  Li Hua
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