广西桂林市2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末质量检测试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回注意事项：1.答第I卷前.考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上2.选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑：如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,不能答在本试卷上，否则无效第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时,先将答案标在试卷上录音内容结束后.你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转 涂到答题卡上第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话每段对话后有一个小题.从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选 项.并标在试卷的相应位置听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小超和阅读下 一小题每段对话仅读一遍1. What does the man want to order?A. A cup of tea. B. Some coffee. C. Some apple juice.2. What does the woman mean?A. She is good at online research.B. She has done online research for 19 years.C. She can learn a new skill in a short time.3. What is the woman doing?A. Giving directions. B. Offering suggestions. C. Making instructions.4. What will the man do probably?A. Order a meal. B. Buy a pizza. C. Make dishes.5. When did the fire probably break out?A. At about 7 p.m. B. At about 8 p.m. C. At about 9 p.m.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项 中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题. 每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料，回答第6、7题6. Who does the man want to talk to?A. Brain Time. B. Edna Jones. C. Lin Lihua.7. What is the man's phone number?A. 2245109. B. 2245190. C. 2245910.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8. What does the man invite the woman to do this Saturday?A. Have lunch. B. Do some shopping. C. Go to a gallery opening.9. What does the woman want to know at the end?A. What to wear. B. How to get there. C. When to come hack.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10. Why does Tim want to do some sports?A. To look handsome. B. To keep fit. C. To keep young.11. What sport does Tim want to try?A. Swimming. B. Football. C. Basketball.12. Who is likely to go to the gym with Tim?A. Diana. B. Susan. C. Daniel.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. What did the woman do during her vacation?A. She took a nature adventure tour.B. She took photos of airplanes.C. She saw pictures of waterfalls.14. What do we know about the man?A. He went to visit his relatives by plane.B. He thought the woman had a boring vacation.C. He stayed in the house because of the bad weather.15. What does the man think of his vacation?A. Exciting. B. Challenging. C. Relaxing.16. What happened to the woman at the end of her trip?A. She jumped out of the plane. B. She caught a bad cold. C. She lost her luggage.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. What is the talk mainly about?A. Making money. B. Becoming successful. C. Choosing a good job.18. How old was Albert Einstein when he learned how to read?A. Four years old. B. Five years old. C. Seven years old.19. Who was told that he had no good ideas?A. Walt Disney. B. Thomas Edison. C. Vincent van Gogh.20. What difficulty did Michael Jordan have to overcome?A. He did not get paid for his work.B. He could not speak until he was four.C. He was not good enough to play basketball in high school.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共3篇，10小题，每小题2分，满分2（）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
AWelcome to Los Angeles. Here are some best things to do in Los Angeles with your kids.Fun at the BeachThanks to its almost perfect weather all through the year, a visit to the beach is one of the best things to do when in Los Angeles with kids. While they enjoy themselves nearby, you can simply relax and have a good rest in the sun.Trip to DisneylandA trip to the City of Angels with your little angels is incomplete without a visit to the Magic Kingdom. The joy they'll feel from being around all those Disney characters will light up your clay, too.Visit to the MuseumIf you want to turn your stay in Los Angeles into an educational one for your kids, you should visit the museums. Starting with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, or the California Science Center, or even the Kidspace Museum in Pasadena, you have many choices. A visit to al! these places will make your kids feel smarter.Visit to the Universal Studios Hollywood Your kids could get to see interesting things from some of the most popular movies ever. From the theme park of Jurassic Park to Wisteria Lane from the TV play Desperate Housewives, the Universal Studios Hollywood is a place that we- all find wonderful.21. Who is the passage probably written for?A. Those who will go on a business trip to Los Angeles.B. Those who plan to have a trip to Los Angeles with their kids.C. Those who want to educate their children by travelling abroad.D. Those who are interested in the history and culture of Los Angeles.22. Parents who prefer their kids to learn should choose .A. the Universal Studios HollywoodB. the Magic KingdomC. the museumsD. the beach23. Why does the writer suggest visiting the beach?A. Because children can learn a lot.B. Because parents can take a rest there. C. Because it provides different sports equipment.D・ Because it's the best beach in the world.BThe wife of British superstar singer Sir Tom Jones has died after a short battle with cancer.The news has come just weeks after Tom Jones suddenly announced the cancellation of planned concerts in Asia and the Middle East, saying it was for a serious illness in his family. He did not say at the time the patient was his wife. Lady Melinda Jones.His tour would have seen him perform at concerts in Japan, Thailand, South Korea and then the Middle East at the end of 2016.In a message on social media, the Wales-born singer announced that his beloved wife of 59 years. Lady Melinda Jones, known as Linda, passed away.The 75-year-old singer said his wife had fought a “short but fierce battle with cancer" .The statement added, “Surrounded by her husband and loved ones, she passed away peacefully at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles."“Sir Tom and his family have asked for privacy at this difficult time and no further information is accessible at present."The couple had known each other since they were both aged 12, and were both the children of coal miners in South Wales. They started dating al the age of 15, and married a year later when they were 16. Next year would have been their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple had one son, Mark, who is Sir Tom's manager.Jones has had 36 Top 40 hits in Britain and 19 in the United State, some of his famous songs include It's Not Unusual, Delilah, Green, Green Grass of Home and She's a Lady.24. What can we learn from the second paragraph?A. Tom Jones loves his son very deeply.B. The couple's son, mark, is Sir Tom's manager.C. Lady Melinda Jones suffers from cancer for a long lime.D. Tom Jones stopped his planned concerts in Asia.25. How many Top 40 hits in Britain has Sir Tom Jones had?A. 36. B. 19. C. 55. D.59.26. What can be the best title of the passage?A. Top 40 Hits in Britain And The United States.B. A Brief introduction to British Singer Tom Jones.C. Wife of Britain Singer Tom Jones Died of Cancer.D. Sir Tom Jones And His Story of Success.CThe personal computer has overtaken (赶上)the family dog as man's best friend .according to a study.Researchers found that just 6 per cent of us believe that" most people rely more on their dog than they do on their PC", while 67 percent think the opposite to be true.Even 38 percent of dog owners admitted to relying more on their PC than on their dog, although 36 percent disagreed. And 71 percent of 18 to 24-year-old dog owners said they relied more on their computer.Paul Allen, editor of Computer-active magazine said, "These days you can even take your PC lor a walk, if you have a laptop or tablet." "It's only a matter of time until the first PC that fetches your slippers."Researchers questioned 2,000 British adults to find out the change modem technology has brought to their home life. They found that male dog owners are almost twice as likely as female owners to rely on their computer than a canine companion.Mr Allen said, "With broadband bringing them global news and newspaper sales falling, the family dog even misses out on the pleasure of taking the paper to his owner. " But it's not all had news for obedient （顺从的）dogs. "The family PC has given dog owners access to a wealth of resources and information that can help with the long-term care that a dog needs, " Mr Allen said.27. Who are most likely to rely on computers?A Teenagers B. People in their early twenties.C. People in their early thirties. D. People in their early forties.28. What is the general idea of the passage?A. The personal computer has replaced the dog as man's best friend.B. The computer and the dog are man's best friends.C. Modem technology has brought changes to people's home life.D. The dog as a pet will disappear completely from people's life.29. What is the advantage of dogs as pets over the personal computer now ?A. The dog can go out for a walk with people. B. The dog can bring people more pleasure.C. The dog can help people fetch something. D. The dog is more likely to follow its owner's orders.30. What does the underlined word "canine" in Paragraph 4 mean? "A. Human. B. Pet. C. Family. D. Dog.第二节（共50题，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑,选项中有两项为多余选项。
Whether you like it or not, as students, you have to live with roommates after going to school or university. Having a roommate can be one of the best experiences, or easily one of the worst.31 .Here are five tips for you to follow to avoid the common mistakes that make good roommate relationships worse.Talking things out. 32 If something happens, sit down with your roommates and have a face- to-face conversation. Complaining about your roommates behind their hacks creates nothing but bad situation and general unhappiness.33 Some roommates become the best of their friends, and some don't. Don't put pressure on yourself or your roommate to reach this level, especially when you first meet. Remember, you are trying to make a new friend, not frighten your roommate away. And if your roommate doesn't end up being your best friend, there is no need to worry about it.Clean up after yourself. Or at least, keep your things on your side. 34 But being considerate with where you put your own things will help you avoid the arguments.Ask before you take. This applies to food, clothes and anything else that you don't own. 35 Even if you both agree to share everything you should still ask.A. Don't expect to be the best friends.B. Communication is of great importance.C. Rooms can be really easy for a mess to pile up.D. Try to make your roommates your best friends. •E. You don't need to keep the room clean and organized all the time.F. You'd better show your roommate that you have respect for his or her things.G. If you want to have a good relationship with your roommate, it all starts with you.第II卷第一部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分）Life is full of beautiful moments. All you have to do is to 36 your eyes and your heart to see them. I saw 37 just the other day. The local 38 had just let out, and I found myself behind a school bus as I was driving home.The bus 39 by a house sitting on top of a hill. A little girl, no more than 7 years old 40 the bus and started running quickly to the 41 .The smile on her face was quite sweet. I 42 up the hill to see where she was going. I saw her dad waiting for her. As she got 43 , her dad smiled and knelt （下跪） down to 44 her. He wrapped his powerful 45 around her and gave her a huge hug, the moment she got to him.My eyes 46 a hit as I watched this scene. I 47 all the times my own children had run into my arms with 48 faces and loving hearts. Every single hug from them was a treasure of 49 .Suddenly my trip down the memory lane was 50 when 1 heard the car behind me honk its horn （鸣喇叭）, I saw the school bus quickly pulling away, and started to 51 it again. However, this time I did so with a fuller heart than ever before. I took that 52 moment and stored it safely in my soul, where I knew it would remain forever.One day, we all will leave this school of learning and love, and 53 get to go home again, 54 enjoy your day here al school then love and learn. But we know that one day you will be going home to where the hugs are eternal （永久）and the 55 never ends.36.A.clean B. protect C. open D. shut37.A.it B. that C. one D. another38.A.school B. hospital C. restaurant D. marketB. turnedC. approachedD. stopped40.A.pointed atB. got offC. went throughD. broke intoB. manC. endD. houseB. tookC. climbedD. showedB. olderC .closerD. thinnerB. greetC. touchD. save45. A. headB. footC. legsD. armsB .closedCrestedD. cheered47. A .rememberedB. appreciatedC. missedD. preferredB. prettyC. nervousD. smilingB. joyC. valueD. learningB. canceledC. interruptedD. repeatedB. followC. callD. catchB. beautifulC. lostD. embarrassingB. equallyC. slowlyD. finallyB. ButC. ThoughD. IfB. imaginationC. loveD. hope第二节单词拼写（每空限填1词，注意使用单词的适当形式，共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 56.It's very hard for Chinese students to （申请）to American universities without English language skills.57.He （挣钱）nearly $ 20.000 a year.58.Your order will be sent free of （费用）.59.1f a washing-machine makes too much noise, it's a （设计）fault. 60. （无论如何），we have plenty of time to plan ahead.61.As we had hoped, Mr. Green was （任命）chairman of the committee.62.Keep the camera （稳定的）while you take a picture.63.It's warm enough to eat （在户外）tonight.64.1 am going to be working to a very tight （时间表）.65.The dog （咬）him and made his hand bleed.第三节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
In my opinion, we should try our best 66 （realize） our goals even though there 67 （be） little hope. The efforts seem to be the lights in the darkness, leading the way to hope and success.I used to be 68 shy girl in my primary school. I was weak in English at that time, especially my 69 （speak） English. So I was afraid to answer the teacher's questions during English classes. After I entered my dream middle school, something 70 （change）. I started to read many interesting English stories and my English teacher was patient to help me a lot. I studied hard in class and practiced by 71 _（watch） English films and listening to English songs in my free time. Little 72 little, I found 73 more and more interesting to learn English. 1 could even talk with my classmates 74 （fluent） in English and I was not shy any more. At last, I got high grade in English and I had 75 （confident） to do it better in the future. 第二部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共1。
小题；每小题1分，满分io分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文:文中共有 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧）,并在其下面写出该加的词删除：把多余的词用斜线（\ ）划掉修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分It was Sunday and 1 decided to sleep late. But it wasn't long after I realized that I had to get a reference book our teacher had ask us students to buy. I quick got up and headed for a bookstore, which was three block away. As I reached the store, 1 noticed that 1 left home without bringing any money. Although I was a little annoying with myself, I could do nothing hut return home about the money. Therefore, I run all the way home to fetch the money. After a while, I returned （o the store and bought book I wanted it. Imagine what relaxed I was.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华.是你校爱心俱乐部（the Loving Heart Club）的成员。
最近，你校学生会拟 招聘五名英语志愿者教师，你对此很感兴趣现请你根据以下要点提示，用英语写一封申请 信，向学生会申请这份工作1.写信目的；2.自我简介；3.你的竞聘优势；4.你对这份工作的认识，注意：1.文中不得出现真实的人名、地名等信息；2.词数：100左右（书信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数）Dear the Students' Union,. .. .. .. .. .Yours sincerely, Li Hua。