廣東省陽(yáng)江市2020-2021學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期末檢測(cè)英語(yǔ)試題

廣東省陽(yáng)江市2020-2021學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期末檢測(cè)英語(yǔ)試題學(xué)校班級(jí)姓名學(xué)號(hào)一、未知WonderfulMoviesHoopDreamsIttellsaboutthestoryoftwoAfrican-AmericanhighschoolstudentsinChicagoandtheirdreamsofbecomingprofessionalbasketballplayers.Originallyintendedtobea30-minutefortfilm,iteventuallyledtofiveyearsoffilming.Itwaspremiered（首映）atthe1994SounceFilmFestivalwhereitwontheAudienceAwardforBestDocumentary.TheKarateKid12-year-oldDreParkercouldhavebeenthemostpopularkidinDetroit,buthismother'stestcareermovehaslandedhiminChina.Withnofriendsinastrangeland,Drehasnoheretoturnbutakindman,Mr.Han,whoisamasterofkungfu.HetellsDrethatkungisnotaboutfighting,butmaturityandcalm.RagingBullItisanAmericansportsfilmdirectedbyMartinScorseseandadaptedbyPaulSchraderdMardikMartinfromJakeLaMotta'sautobiography（自傳）RagingBull:MyStory.ItrsRobertDeNiroasJakeLaMotta,anItalian-Americanmiddleweightboxerwhodestroyedrelationshipwithhiswifeandfamily.MoneyballMoneyball:TheArtofWinninganUnfairGame,isabookbyMichaelLewis,publishedin2003,abouttheOaklandAthleticsbaseballteamanditsgeneralmanagerBillyBeane.Itslocusistheteam'sorganizingacompetitivebaseballteam.AfilmbasedonthebookstarringBradPittandJonahHillwasreleasedin2011.【小題1】WhichmovieissetinChina?A．HoopDreams.B．RagingBull.C．TheKarateKid.D．Moneyball.【小題2】WhatisspecialaboutRagingBull?A．Ithaswonanaward.B．Itisadaptedfromatruestory.C．Itstopicisaboutsports.D．Itisdirectedbyaforeigner.【小題3】WhoistheroleofMoneyball?A．MichaelLewis.B．BradPitt.C．JonahHill.D．BillyBeane.RossSalvo,a12-year-oldboyfromNewtown,CT,wasveryspecial,inthewayhelived,served,caredaboutothersandovercamechallenges.Bornwithserioushealthissues,Rosssurvivedhisfirstdaysoflife,butthehealthproblemscontinued.Shortlyafterbirth,Rosshadabraininjury.BythetimeRosswastwomonthsold,hehadalreadyhadoneheartsurgeryandthreebrainsurgeries.Despitemanychallenges,Rossmadeitthroughthoseearlydays.Asonedoctorsaid,"Thereisnoreasonforhimtobealiverightnow,butheisstillalive!ButnoneofthesestoppedRossfrombecomingthebestversionofhimselfandmakingabigimpactonthepeoplearoundhim.Thekeywashisamazingattitude,faithandspirit.Hisfamilyneversaid"thingsRosswantedtodo.Rosswantedtobelikeeveryoneelse.Whereotherssawdifferences,hesawthingstheyhadincommon.Asheoncesaidtoakidwhowasmeantohim,"SoIhavecrutches(拐杖).What'sthedifference?"Hisfamilysaidhedidnothaveadisability,but"differentabilityRosswaswillingtotryanything!Andhedid!Heplayedsoccerandbasketball.HewasanactivemembertheyouthgroupatSt.RoseofLimachurch.Heenjoyedservingothers.HisparentswerebothEmergencyMedicalTechnicians(EMTs).RosstrainedtoanEMTandhelpedhisparentstrainothersinCPRasavolunteertrainingassistant.Rosswasalsoagreatfriendtomany.genuinelycaredaboutothersandalwaystriedtospreadhisgreatattitudetothosearoundhim.Whenpeoplewerestruggling,hewouldencouragethem.Ross'steacher,Amy,said,"Rosshadhischallenges,buthenevercomplainedwheneverthereweredifficulties..IamabetterteacherbecauseIhadtheprivilege（優(yōu)惠待遇）ofhavinghimteachme.【小題1】WhatdoweknowaboutRossasachild?A．Hewasasufferer.B．Heledahealthylife.C．Hehaddifferentabilities.D．Hestruggledwithothers.【小題2】Whatisparagraph5mainlyabout?A．Ross'spoorlife.B．Ross'seducation.C．Ross'shealthissues.D．Ross'sattitudetolife.【小題3】WhatdidAmywanttoexpressaboutross?A．Thecareforhim.B．Theinspirationfromhim.C．Theprivilegeofhim.D．Thesympathyforhim.【小題4】Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．RossSalvoTriedHisBesttoBeavolunteerB．RossSalvo'sConfidenceAffectedOthersGreatlyC．RossSalvoFoughtagainstHealthIssuesBravelyD．RossSalvo'sWaytoGrowInspiredHisTeacherThe'spermafrost（永久凍土）ismeltingfast..that'sbadnews,becausethesefrozensoilsstorebillionsoftonsofcarbondioxide,justwaitingtobereleased.Soisthereawaytosavethepermafrost?Oneteamofresearchersthinksitmayhavefoundapossiblesolution:biganimalsandherbivores（食草動(dòng)物）。Back1996,researchersstartedanexperimentcalledPleistocenePark.TheyfencedabouteightsquaremilesoflandinnortheastSiberia.Andthentheyintroduceddifferenttypesherbivores:horses,sheepandotherlargecreatures.Sincethen,scientistshavestudiedtheseanimalseffectsontheecosystem.Oneoutcomeisthattheselargeherbivoreshelpkeepthegroundverycold-coolerthanitwouldotherwisebe.Thesnowinwinterisimportanttosoiltemperature,becauseitactsasaninsulatinglayer（隔絕層）。Sotheairinwinter,,atthehighaltitudes,,ismuchcolderthanthesoil,”PhilippPorada,ecologistattheUniversityofHamburgsaid."Sotheideaofthisexperimentwastointroducelargeherbivorestoquantifytheireffectsonsoiltemperatureandseeiftheycanactuallyprotectpermafrostsoilsagainstmelting.Andthisworksbecausetheanimals'trampling（踩踏）leadstolessinsulationofthesoilagainstcoldairtemperaturesandresultsinacoolingeffect.Poradaandhiscolleaguesrealizedthesignificanceofthiseffect,sotheypulleddatafromPleistoceneParktomodelwhateffectherbivorescouldhaveonpermafrostiftheylivedinlargenumbersintheArctic.Poradasaid,"Theseherbivoresinthemodelreducesoiltemperaturegreatly,by1.7greesonaverage.Andthisleadsapreservationofaround80percentoftodayspermafrostarea.Andwithouttheherbivoreeffectinthemodel,wefoundthatonly50percentofthepermafrostareawouldremainbytheyear2100.【小題1】Whatwillthepermafrost'smeltingresultin?A．Thedecreaseair.B．Thecoolingeffect.C．TherisethesurroundingD．Theincreaseinherbivores.temperature.【小題2】Whycantheherbivoreshelpkeepthegroundcooler?A．Theycanmakemoreinsulatinglayers.B．Theycanprotectthesnowontheground.C．Theymakethegroundreleaselotsofcarbon.D．Theymakecoldairreachthesoilmoreeasily.【小題3】HowdidPoradafeelaboutthefindingoftheexperiment?A．Itremainstobechecked.B．It'sunreasonable.C．It'ssignificant.D．Ithasbeenusedwidely.【小題4】WhatdidPoradaintendtotellusinthelastparagraph?A．Theherbivorescouldleadtothepreservationofpermafrost.B．Theherbivoreswouldhelpfindmorepermafrostareas.C．Thetemperaturewouldincreasegreatlyinthefuture.D．Onlyhalfofthepermafrostwouldremainbytheyear2100.It'swell-knownthatfacialrecognitioniswidelyusedinshopping,homesecurity,andlawenforcement()andmillionsofususeittoopenoursmartphones.Butprivacyadvocatesareraisingalarmsaboutthegrowinguseoffacialrecognitiontechnology.TheAmericanadministrationrecentlyproposedaruletousefacialrecognitiontoidentifyandphotographallpeopleenteringandleavingtheUnitedStates,includingAmericancitizens.Thatideawasscrappedatterbigobjectionsfromlawmakersandactivists,buttheadministrationismovingaheadwithmorelimiteduseofthetechnologyinanumberofairportsandotherportsofentry.sayitmakesthepublicsaferandsofar,they'vehadveryfewcomplaintsfromtravelers.

However,agrowingnumberof,bothinandoutofthegovernment,sayanytypeoffacialrecognitionisjustlikeillegalsurveillance（監(jiān)視）.Theysayitexchangestoomuchfreedomfortoolittlesecurity.ManynotethatoncethegovernmenthasadatabaseofAmericanswiththeirphotographs,there'snotellingwhatitcouldbeusedfor.Beyondtheprivacyconcerns,securityexpertsarealsoworriedthatahugegovernmentdatabasecouldbeamajortargetforadatabreach（數(shù)據(jù)泄露）。SomesayitcouldgivehackersaccesstodatafrommillionsofAmericans.MikeHowell,aformerconsultantoftheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity,suggestsapossiblesolution:simplyerasetheinformationafteritused."Thebigquestionfor,"saysHowell,ishowthegovernmentlargelywillprotectthedata.Wewantthedatawecollecttokeepussatefromthreats,notto,youknow,makeunsafe."Finally,theadministrationmayhavethefinalsayonthefutureoffacialrecognition,withmoreregulationsbeingadvisedtokeepitincheck.【小題1】Whatdoestheunderlinedword"scrapped"inparagraph2mean?B．Expressed.A．Abandoned.B．Expressed.C．Considered.【小題C．Considered.【小題2】WhatattitudedothesecurityexpertshavetowardsfacialrecognitionA．Uncaring.C．Flexible.【小題A．Uncaring.C．Flexible.【小題3】WhatD．Tolerant.doesHowelladviseAmericanadministrationtodoA．Exchangemuchsecurityforsomefreedom.B．Protecttheprivacyrelatedtofacialrecognition.C．Introducesomelawstostopdatabreaches.D．Stopusingfacialrecognitioninshopping.【小題4】Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．Facialrecognitionisactuallyadouble-edgedsword.B．TheAmericanadministrationisadvisedtousefacialrecognition.C．Itisurgentforthegovernmenttostopusingfacialrecognition.D．Therearealarmsaboutgrowinguseoffacialrecognition.Doyouhaveoneofthosedayswheneverythingseemstoannoyyou?Evenifyoudonothingaboutit,yourbadmoodswillprobablygoawayaftersometime.【小題1】Giveyourselfapositivetalk.【小題2】Badmoodsareoftenstartedbytoomanynegativethoughts.Writethemalldownonpaperandthengiveoptimisticanswers.Thentryyourbesttothinkandbehavepositively.【小題3】Exerciseisthemostpopularbad-moodbuster（遏制者）.Apersonwhoisinabadmoodhaslowenergyandhightension.Takingafastten-minutewalkordoingsomequickexercisescandowonderstowardschangingthatbadmood.However,youshouldpayattentiontothelengthoftime.Avoidthingsthatwon'timproveyourmoods.TVmaynothelpmuch,becauseyouneedtoincreaseyourenergylevelandstimulateyourmind.Andbeforeyoureachforapieceofcakeandcoffee,thinkabouthowmoodsandfoodarelinked.【小題4】Researchshowsthatcarbohydrates（碳水化合物）produceacalmingeffectonpeoplewhohaveadesireforthem.Anothersimplewaytobeagainstunhappinessistomakeato-dolist.Onereasonforbeinginabadmoodisfeelingyouhavenooptions.Bytakingcontrolovercertainareas,yourrealizeyouarenothelpless.【小題5】A．Walkitoff.B．Saveyourstrength.C．Stopandlistentowhat'sonyourmind.D．Thinkaboutyourpastdifficultexperiences.E．Youcanmakechangesinyourmoodsandlife.F．Sugarandcoffeecontributetodepressedmoods.G．Butwithalittleeffort,youcanforgetitmuchfaster.A60-poundbirdhasbeengivenasecondlite.Hiscaretakerscameupwitha（n）solutionforputtinghimontheroadto.Bill,theturkey,isjustoneofthemany“”attheOddManInnAnimalRescueinWashington,hometoanumberof，likegoatsandchickens.AfterBillwastothenonprofitreservefromafarm,aninfectedonhisrightleglefthimunableto.Althoughhiscaretakersmanagedtogethistakencareofbyavet,theyquicklyrealizedhowitwastoturntheturkeyovertochangehisbandages.Notonlythat,thevetsaidtheturkeywouldneedtoloseifwantedtowalkonhisrightlegagain.Ratherthantheirfeatheredfriend,thecaretakersadjustedaWalkin'WheelswheelchairtohelpBill.Thecaretakersfittedthewheelchairwithasling(懸?guī)?toBill'sweightwhilehegothisdailyexercise.Thishasalsoallowedhiscaretakerstochangehisbandageswithoutbreakinga.SinceBillbeganusingthewheelchairforhisdailytherapy(治療［sessionslastweek,hehasslowlybutsteadilyregainedhisabilitytowalk,makinghiscaretakersthrilled.【小題1】A.expensiveB.innovativeC.delicateD.ordinary【小題2】A.appearanceB.popularityC.recoveryD.freedom【小題3】A.visitorsB.doctorsC.foundersD.residents【小題4】A.feedersB.volunteersC.animalsD.workers【小題5】A.exposedB.admittedC.comparedD.attached【小題6】A.signB.cutC.objectD.shape【小題7】A.walkB.playC.speakD.reach【小題8】A.legB.backC.headD.neck【小題9】A.interestingB.strangeC.usefulD.difficult【小題10】A..faithB.weightC.senseD.opportunityA.【小題11】ArunningoutB.lookingupC.givingupD.gettingoutoftoonof【小題12】A.supportB.gainC.measureD.test【小題13】A.recordB.promiseC.lawD.sweat【小題14】A.emotionalB.psychologicalC.physicalD.mental【小題15】A.improperlyB.instantlyC.illegallyD.independently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。Adragonboatisaboatdrivenbyhumanpower,【小題1】(make)ofwoodanditsbodyisdragon-like,【小題2】adragonheadatthebow.Dragonboatracingisareligiousandentertainingactivity.Moreover,dragonboatracingHasa【小題3】(culture)meaning,beinginmemoryofthegreatpoet,QuYuan.Large-scaledragonboatracingisheldattheDragonBoatFestival,【小題4】iscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthChineselunarmonth.Onthatday,QuYuandrowned【小題5】(he)intheMiluoRiverbecausehiscountrywasdefeated.Whenthenews【小題6】(come)topeople'sears,peoplerowedboatsfastsothattheycouldfindhisbodybecausetheywereafraidthathisbodywould【小題7】（eat）byfish,buttheireffortshadnogains.Dragonboatracingnowadaysusesprofessionaldragonboatsandhasprofessionalracingteams.teamfordragonboatracing【小題8】（normal）consistsof22members:20paddlers（槳手），ldrummer（鼓手）and1steersman（舵手）。20paddlersareinpairs,whoseworkispaddling,andthedrummerusuallysitsatthebow【小題9】（face）thepaddlers,whoseworkistocommandtheteambybeatingthedrummerandusingthedrummerbeats,handsignals【小題10】voicecalls,anditisimportanttotheteamracing.Thesteersmanstandsattheendoftheboat,whoseworkistocontrolwheretheboatgoes.假定你是李華，你在學(xué)校成立了英語(yǔ)俱樂(lè)部。請(qǐng)你給外教Thomas寫封郵件，向他請(qǐng)教相關(guān)事宜，內(nèi)容包括：1．俱樂(lè)部簡(jiǎn)介；2．遇到的困難；3．尋求幫助。注意：1．寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2．請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearThomas,Yours,LiHual二、讀后續(xù)寫閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫兩段,使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。NothinghascomeeasyforChriswhofacedmanychallengesinhischildhood.Hisfather,Nick,saidthathissonsufferedfromillnessesmostofhislife.ChriswasbornwithDownsyndrome（唐氏綜合征）andunderwentmanymajorsurgeries.Allthrough