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江苏省苏州实验中学教育集团2020至2021学年高二第二学期期中测试英语试卷（本卷共计150分，考试时间120分钟）注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，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，用橡皮檫干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分听力（共两节,满分30分）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题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwilltheweatherbelikeaccordingtotheradio?A.Sunny.B.Rainy.C.Windy.2.Whowillpaythebill?A.Theboss.B.Tom.C.Thewoman.3.Howdidthewomanfeel?A.Nervous.B.Excited.C.Upset.4.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Hedidwellinspelling.B.Hecouldn’tspellthewords.C.Hewassatisfiedwiththeresult.5.Howmuchshouldthemanpayforhisroom?A.150pounds.B.110pounds.C.100pounds.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2至4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。听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。高二英语第18页（共10页）
1听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whattimewastheplaneoriginallyscheduledtoleave?A.At3:00.B.At4:00.C.At5:00.7.Whyisthewomanworried?A.Theweatherisbad.B.Thereportisnotfinished.C.Anappointmentwillbedelayed.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whathappenedtotheman?A.Hebrokeamachine.B.Themachineowedhim25cents.C.Themachineownerrefusedtohelphim.9.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.Callthepolice.B.Rockthemachine.C.Callthenumberonthemachine.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.HowisTed’shomeworkthistime?A.Verypoor.B.Welldone.C.So-so.11.WhereisTedgoingnow?A.Thegym.B.Thelibrary.C.Thebookstore.12.WhatdoesTedthinkofhisteacher?A.Polite.B.Generous.C.Helpful.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Whatabilitiestopossess.B.Whichprofessortofollow.C.Whatjobtodointhefuture.14.Whatsubjectdoesthemanprobablyprefer?A.History.B.Politics.C.Art.15.Whatdothewoman’sparentsexpecthertobe?A.Arestaurantmanager.B.Apolitician.C.Ateacher.16.Whatisthewomangoodatdoing?A.Dealingwithpeople.B.Workingwithkids.C.Paintingpictures.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。高二英语第18页（共10页）
217.WhatistobehostedonWednesdayevening?A.Abakesale.B.Aparentbookclub.C.Aneventtohonoranartist.18.Whendoesthebookfairend?A.OnThursday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnMonday.19.Wherewillthemoneyfromthebakesalego?A.Acomputerlab.B.Thesportsteams.C.Theartdepartment.20.Whathappenstothecomputerlab?A.Itwillberepaired.B.Itwillbeclosedforever.C.Itwillbeputupforsale.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWECOMBATANIMALDISEASESTOGETHER!Wewanttopreventseriousanimaldiseasessuchasfootandmouthdisease,classicalswinefeverandAfricanswinefeverfromspreadingtoFinland.Theseandotheranimaldiseasescanbetransmittedfromonecountrytoanotherbyanimalsorbymeatanddairyproductseveniftheyarepackedforpersonalconsumptionorintendedasgifts.Travelerslikeyouplayanimportantroleinpreventingthespreadofanimaldiseases.Don’tbringmeat,meatproducts,milkanddairyproductsfromnon-EUcountriestoFinland!AbanonpersonalimportsappliestomeatanddairyproductsbroughtintoFinlandbytravelersororderedandsentthroughthepost.Thebanappliestofoodstuffsintendedforpersonalconsumptionorasgiftsandtopetfood.Ifyouhavefoodproductsofanimaloriginwithyou,throwtheminawastecontainerinthepointofentryorcontactCustoms!Atthemoment,thereareEUcountrieswithcasesofAfricanswinefever.Inthosecountriestherearerestrictionareasand,asarule,porkandwildbearmeatorproductscontainingthesemeatsmaynotbeimportedfromtheseareasintoFinland.Importisallowedonlyunderverystrictcriteriacontrolledbylocalauthorities.However,thesalesofthesemeatproductswithinthecountrymaybeallowed.IntheEU,thediseasehasbeendetectedinEstonia,Latvia,Lithuania,Poland,Hungary,Romania,Bulgaria,BelgiumandItaly(Sardinia),forinstance.Itisdifficultfortravelerstoknowandprovefromwhichareameatproductsoriginateandwhethertheproductsonsalemeetallcriteria.Thisisthereasonwhywerecommendthatpeopleavoidimportinganymeat高二英语第18页（共10页）
3productscontainingporkorwildbearmeataspresentsorforpersonalusefromcountrieswithAfricanswinefever.PLEASENOTE!Neverleaveanyfoodwasteorleftoverintheenvironmentorplaceswheretheymaybeeatenbywildlife.Nevergivefoodwasteorleftovertoproductionanimalsortopetpigs.Thankyouforhelpingustopreventthespreadofanimaldiseases.Wewishyouapleasantjourney!21.Whomisthisnoticeintendedfor?A.FoodimportersinFinland.B.TravelerstoFinland.C.CitizensinEUcountries.D.Medicalstafffromnon-EUcountries.22.WhydoestheFinnishFoodAuthorityissuethenotice?A.Toprotectendangeredwildlife.B.Tosecurethedomesticeconomy.C.Topromotevegetarianlifestyle.D.Topreventtheinfectiousdiseases.23.Accordingtothenotice,whichofthefollowingbehaviorsisIMPROPER?A.ARussianofficialthrewabeefburgerinadustbinattheFinnishairport.B.AFinnishgirlfedmilktopigeonattheparkinherneighborhood.C.AJapanesetravelerboughtsomeHungarianhomemadesausagesinFinland.D.AGermanbroughtGermancheesestohisFinnishgirlfriendasagift.BNottoomanydecadesagoitseemed“obvious”bothtothegeneralpublicandtosociologiststhatmodernsocietyhaschangedpeople’snaturalrelations,loosenedtheirresponsibilitiestokin(亲戚)andneighbors,andsubstitutedintheirplacesuperficialrelationshipswithpassingacquaintances.However,inrecentyearsagrowingbodyofresearchhasrevealedthatthe“obvious”isnottrue.Itseemsthatifyouareacityresident,youtypicallyknowasmallerproportionofyourneighborsthanyoudoifyouarearesidentofasmallercommunity.But,forthemostpart,thisfacthasfewsignificantconsequences.Itdoesnotnecessarilyfollowthatifyouknowfewofyourneighborsyouwillknownooneelse.Eveninverylargecities,peoplemaintainclosesocialtieswithinsmall,privatesocialworlds.Indeed,thenumberandqualityofmeaningfulrelationshipsdonotdifferbetweenmoreandlessurbanpeople.Small-town高二英语第18页（共10页）
4residentsaremoreinvolvedwithkinthanarebig-cityresidents.Yetcitydwellerscompensatebydevelopingfriendshipswithpeoplewhosharesimilarinterestsandactivities.Urbanismmanyproduceadifferentstyleoflife,butthequalityoflifedoesnotdifferbetweentownandcity.Norareresidentsoflargecommunitiesanylikeliertodisplaypsychologicalsymptomsofstressoralienation,afeelingofnotbelonging,thanareresidentsofsmallercommunities.However,citydwellersdoworrymoreaboutcrime,andthisleadsthemtoadistrustofstrangers.Thesefindingsdonotimplythaturbanismmakeslittleornodifference.Ifneighborsarestrangerstooneanother,theyarelesslikelytosweepthesidewalkofanelderlycouplelivingnextdoororkeepaneyeoutforyoungtroublemakers.Moreover,asWirthsuggested,theremaybealinkbetweenacommunity’spopulationsizeanditssocialheterogeneity(多样性).Forinstance,sociologistshavefoundmuchevidencethatthesizeofacommunityisassociatedwithbadbehaviorincludinggambling,drugs,etc.Large-cityurbanitiesarealsomorelikelythantheirsmall-towncounterpartstohaveacosmopolitan(见多识广)outlook,todisplaylessresponsibilitytotraditionalkinshiproles,tovoteforleftistpoliticalcandidates,andtobetolerantofnontraditionalreligiousgroups,unpopularpoliticalgroups,andso-calledundesirables.Everythingconsidered,heterogeneityandunusualbehaviorseemtobeoutcomesoflargepopulationsize.21.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheorganizationofthefirstparagraph?A.Anargumentisexaminedandpossiblesolutionsgiven.B.Twocontrastingviewsarepresented.C.Researchresultsconcerningthequalityofurbanlifearepresentedinorderoftime.D.Adetaileddescriptionofthedifferencebetweenurbanandsmall-townlifeisgiven.22.Accordingtothepassage,itwasonceacommonbeliefthaturbanresidents.A.couldnotdeveloplong-standingrelationships.B.didnothavethesameinterestsastheirneighbors.C.tendedtobeassociatedwithbadbehavior.D.usuallyhadmorefriends.23.Oneoftheconsequencesofurbanlifeisthatimpersonalrelationshipsamongneighbors______.A.disruptpeople’snaturalrelations.B.makethemworryaboutcrime.C.causethemnottoshowconcernforoneanother.D.causethemtobesuspiciousofeachother.24.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatthebiggeracommunityis___________.高二英语第18页（共10页）
5A.thebetteritsqualityoflifeB.themoretolerantandopen-mindeditis.C.thelikelieritistodisplaypsychologicalsymptomsofstress.D.themoresimilaritsinterestsCInthe2006filmversionofTheDevilWearsPrada,MirandaPriestly,playedbyMerylStreep,scoldsherunattractiveassistantforimaginingthathighfashiondoesn’taffecther,Priestlyexplainshowthedeepbluecoloroftheassistant’ssweaterdescendedovertheyearsfromfashionshowstodepartmentsstoresandtothebargainbininwhichthepoorgirldoubtlessfoundhergarment.Thistop-downconceptionofthefashionbusinesscouldn’tbemoreoutofdateoratoddswiththefeverishworlddescribedinOverdressed,ElizabethCline’sthree-yearindictmentof“fastfashion”.Inthelastdecadeorso,advancesintechnologyhaveallowedmass-marketlabelssuchasZara,H&M,andUniqlotoreacttotrendsmorequicklyandanticipatedemandmoreprecisely.Quickerturnaroundsmeanlesswastedinventory,morefrequentrelease,andmoreprofit.Theselabelsencouragestyle-consciousconsumerstoseeclothesasdisposable-meanttolastonlyawashortwo,althoughtheydon’tadvertisethat—andtorenewtheirwardrobeeveryfewweeks.Byofferingon-trenditemsatdirt-cheapprices,Clineargues,thesebrandshavehijackedfashioncycles,shakinganindustrylongaccustomedtoaseasonalpace.Thevictimsofthisrevolution,ofcourse,arenotlimitedtodesigners.ForH&Mtooffera$5.95knitminiskirtinallits2,300-plusstoresaroundtheworld,itmustrelyonlow-wageoverseaslabor,orderinvolumesthatstrainnaturalresources,andusemassiveamountsofharmfulchemicals.Overdressedisthefashionworld’sanswertoconsumer-activistbestsellerslikeMichaelPollan’sTheOmnivore’sDilemma.“Mass-producedclothing,likefastfood,fillsahungerandneed,yetisnon-durableandwasteful,”Clineargues.Americans,shefinds,buyroughly20billiongarmentsayear–about64itemsperperson–andnomatterhowmuchtheygiveaway,thisexcessleadstowaste.TowardstheendofOverdressed,Clineintroducedherideal,aBrooklynwomannamedSarahKateBeaumont,whosince2008hasmadeallofherownclothes—andbeautifully.ButasClineisthefirsttonote,ittookBeaumontdecadestoperfecthercraft;herexamplecan’tbeknockedoff.Thoughseveralfast-fashioncompanieshavemadeeffortstocurbtheirimpactonlaborandtheenvironment—includingH&M,withitsgreenConsciousCollectionline—Clinebelieveslastingchangecanonly高二英语第18页（共10页）
6beaffectedbythecustomer.Sheexhibitstheidealismcommontomanyadvocatesofsustainability,beitinfoodorinenergy.Vanityisaconstant;peoplewillonlystartshoppingmoresustainablywhentheycan’taffordnotto.28.Priestlycriticizesherassistantforher_____________.A.poorbargainingskill.B.insensitivitytofashion.C.obsessionwithhighfashion.D.lackofimagination.29.Theword“indictment”(Line3,Para.2)isclosestinmeaningto______________.A.accusation.B.enthusiasm.C.indifference.D.tolerance.30.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Vanityhasmoreoftenbeenfoundinidealists.B.Thefast-fashionindustryignoressustainability.C.Peoplearemoreinterestedinunaffordablegarments.D.Pricingisvitaltoenvironment-friendlypurchasing.31.Whatisthesubjectofthetext?A.Satireonanextravagantlifestyle.B.Challengetoahigh-fashionmyth.C.Criticismofthefast-fashionindustry.D.Exposureofamass-marketsecret.DSohrab’sgazebouncedfromthekitetome.Backtothesky.Itookoffrunning,mysneakerssplashingrainwaterfrompuddles,thehandclutchingthekiteendofthestringheldhighabovemyhead.Ithadbeensolong,somanyyearssinceI'ddonethis,andIwonderedifI'dmakeaspectacleofmyself.IletthespoolrollinmylefthandasIran,feltthestringcutmyrighthandagainasitfedthrough.Thekitewasliftingbehindmyshouldernow,lifting,wheeling,andIranharder.Thespoolspunfasterandtheglassstringtoreanothergashinmyrightpalm.Ihadn’tflownakiteinaquarterofacentury,butsuddenlyIwastwelveagainandalltheoldinstinctscamerushingback.Ifeltapresencenexttomeandlookeddown.ItwasSohrab.Handsdugdeepinthepocketsofhisraincoat.Hehadfollowedme.MyheartquickenedasIspunthespooltogathertheloosestring.ThenIsawwehadcompany.Agreenkitewasclosingin.高二英语第18页（共10页）
7Hisgazeflittedbetweenourkiteandthegreenone.Hisfacewasalittleflushed,hiseyessuddenlyalert.Awake.Alive.IwonderedwhenIhadforgottenthat,despiteeverything,hewasstilljustachild.Thegreenkitedrewcloseryet,nowrisingalittleaboveus,unawareofthetrapI'dsetforit."Watch,Sohrab.I'mgoingtoshowyouoneofyourfather'sfavoritetricks,theoldlift-and-dive.Theparkshimmeredwithsnowsofresh,sodazzlingwhite,itburnedmyeyes.Itsprinkledsoundlesslyfromthebranchesofwhite-cladtrees.Thegreenkitehovereddirectlyaboveusnow.“He'sgoingforit.Anytimenow,”Isaid,myeyesflickingfromSohrabtoourkite.Thegreenkitehesitated.Heldposition.Thenshotdown."Herehecomes!”Isaid.Ididitperfectly.Afteralltheseyears.Theoldlift-and-divetrap.I'dalreadyslippedhimHassan'strick.Ipulledhardandourkiteplummeted.Icouldalmostfeelourstringsawinghis.Almostheardthesnap.Behindus,peoplecheered.Whistlesandapplausebrokeout.Iwaspanting.ThelasttimeIhadfeltarushlikethiswasthatdayinthewinterof1975,justafterIhadcutthelastkite,whenIspottedBabaonourrooftop,clapping,beaming.IlookeddownatSohrab.Onecornerofhismouthhadcurledupjustso.Asmile.Lopsided.Hardlythere.Butthere.“Doyouwantmetorunthatkiteforyou?”HisAdam’sappleroseandfellasheswallowed.Thewindliftedhishair.IthoughtIsawhimnod.“Foryou,athousandtimesover,”Iheardmyselfsay.ThenIturnedandran.Itwasonlyasmile,nothingmore.Itdidn’tmakeeverythingallright.Itdidn’tmakeanythingallright.Onlyasmile.Atinything.Aleafinthewoods,shakinginthewakeofastartledbird'sflight.ButI’lltakeit.Withopenarms.Becausewhenspringcomes,itmeltsthesnowoneflakeatatime,andmaybeIjustwitnessedthefirstflakemelting.Iran.Agrownmanrunningwithaswarmofscreamingchildren.ButIdidn’tcare.Iranwiththewindblowinginmyface,andasmileaswideastheValleyofPanjsheronmylips.Iran.32.WhatcanweinferfromPara2?A.Theprotagonistlongedforfreedomofgettingridofreligiousbarriers.B.Theprotagonistcouldn’tbearthephysicalormentalpain.C.Whatstrucktheprotagonistwastheattemptstopursueperfect.D.Whatwasreallycherishedmaybemorethanjustflyingkites.高二英语第18页（共10页）
833.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutSohrab?A.HispersonalitiesandbeingremindedtheprotagonistofsomethingemotionalB.Heapprovedtotrickthegreenkiteoffafterinnerconflicts.C.Hisfatherusedtoflykiteswiththecompanytheprotagonist’sPapa.D.Herejectedtheprotagonist’srequestduetoinferiority.34.Whatmainlyaccountedfortheprotagonist’schangingfeelingsoftheenvironment?A.Sohrab’sinnocentsmileofappreciationandrespectB.People’ssincerepraisesandcheersC.There-findingprocessofhispreviouschildhoodD.ThepromiseofthousandsoftimesmadebyHassan35.WhatcanyoulearnfromthepartwheretheprotagonistflewkitesforSohrab?A.Puttingoffprejudicesalwaysservesasthehealingmedicineofheart.B.Collisionbetweenheartscaneliminatemisunderstandings.C.Thepoemofloveandsalvationisaswarmasthesunshine.D.Compassionfromtheharmoniousworldhelpsmeltthesnow.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Urbanclothingisastyleassociatedwiththeurbancultures.Indifferentcountriesordifferentareas,urbanclothingmaytakedifferentforms.36Whendeterminingwhatstylesmightbeconsideredurban,itisagoodideatolookattheyouthofmultiplelargecities.Mostpeopleassociateurbanclothingwiththemusicofinner-cityareas,whichtypicallytakestheformofhip-hoporrap.Morespecifically,anypopularmusicforminurbanpopulationwillimpactthenativestylesofclothing.Musicisthemediumthroughwhichstylechangestofashion,andurbanfashionclothingisalwaysinfluencedbyhip-hop.37Somecommonitemsinurbanclothingincludehoodies,sneakers,andT-shirtswithpopulardesignsorslogans.38Butsometimestherearefancieraspectsofthistypeofclothinginvolvinglargejewelryandaccessories(配饰).Forexample,hatsofdifferentstylesinmanycasesaredesignedtofitinwithspecificoutfits.Colorsofurbanstyleclothingoftenreflectpersonaltastes,butareinmanycasesverybrightorblack.39Besides,clothesmadebydesignerswhoarevaluedbytheurbancultureinquestionarealsopopular.高二英语第18页（共10页）
940Apersonwhobelievesheisurbanduetohisinterests,upbringing,orfriendshipswillalwaysclaimthatthestyleheiswearingisagenuinetypeofurbanclothing.Likeotherstylesofclothing,thedeepersomeonelooksintothesmalldifferencesofthestyle,themoretypestherewillappeartobe.A.Inothercountries,thisiscertainlynotthecase.B.Inmanyways,urbanclothingisallaboutattitude.C.Mostofthetime,urbanstyleclothingisnotformal.D.Therefore,thereisareliablerelationshipbetweenthem.E.Pantsformenaretypicallylooserthanpantsforwomen.F.Theyoutharegenerallythedrivingforcebehindchangesinurbanstyles.G.Clothingreflectingtheurbanlandscapeinwhichpeopleliveiswellreceived.第三部分语言运用（共三节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Theexpression,“everybody'sdoingit,”isverymuchatthecenteroftheconceptofpeerpressure.Itisasocialinfluenceappliedonanindividualinordertogetthatpersontoactorbelieveina(n)41wayasalargergroup.Thisinfluencecanbenegativeorpositive,andcanexistinbothlargeandsmallgroups.Peoplearesocialcreaturesbynature,andsoitishardly42thatsomepartoftheirself-respectcomesfromtheapprovalofothers.Thisinstinctexplainswhytheapprovalofpeers,andthefearof43,issuchapowerfulforceinmanypeople’slives.Thisinstinctdrivespeopletodressonewayathomeandanotherwayatwork,ortoanswerasimple“fine"whenastrangerasks“howareyou?”evenifitisnotnecessarilytrue.Thereisa(n)44aspecttothis:ithelpssocietytofunctionefficiently,andencouragesagenerallevelofself-disciplinethat45day-to-dayinteractionbetweenpeople.Forcertainindividuals,seekingsocialacceptanceissoimportantthatitbecomesa(n)46:inordertosatisfythedesire,theymaygosofarasto47theirsenseofrightandwrong.Teensandyoungadultsmayfeelforcedtousedrugs,orjoingangsthat48criminalbehavior.Matureadultsmaysometimesfeel49tocoverupillegalactivityatthecompanywheretheywork,orendupindebtbecausetheyareunabletoholdbackthedesiretobuyahouseorcarthattheycan’taffordinaneffortto50thepeers.However,peerpressureisnotalwaysnegative.Astudentwhosefriendsaregoodat51maybeurgedtoworkharderandgetgoodgrades.Playersonasportsteammayfeeldriventoplayharderinordertohelpthe高二英语第18页（共10页）
10teamwin.Thistypeof52canalsogetafriendoffdrugs,ortohelpanadulttakeupagoodhabitordropabadone.Althoughpeerpressureissometimesquiteobvious,itcanalsobeso53thatapersonmaynotevennoticethatitisaffectinghisorherbehavior.Forthisreason,whenmakingimportantdecisions,simplygoingwitha(n)54isrisky.Instead,peopleshouldseriouslyconsiderwhytheyfeeldrawntotakingaparticularaction,andwhetherthereal55issimplythateveryoneelseisdoingthesamething.41．A.traditionalB.similarC.peculiarD.opposite42．A.surprisingB.believableC.acceptableD.understandable43．A.disapprovalB.failureC.absenceD.independence44．A.uncertainB.practicalC.impossibleD.vague45．A.generatesB.preventsC.simplifiesD.increases46．A.challengeB.inspirationC.promiseD.addiction47．A.recognizeB.abandonC.decreaseD.define48．A.avoidB.encourageC.declineD.punish49．A.pressuredB.respectedC.delightedD.regretted50．A.catchsightofB.stayawayfromC.makefunofD.keepupwith51．A.competitionsB.interactionC.academicsD.adaptation52．A.knowledgeB.interestC.assistanceD.influence53．A.abstractB.ridiculousC.subtleD.reasonable54．A.consciousnessB.motivationC.instinctD.encouragement55．A.motivationB.dangerC.supportD.achievement第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AirCaristhelatestgenerationflyingcar56transformsfromroadvehicleintoairvehicleinlessthan3minutes.Usefulforleisureandself-driving57(journey),thevehiclecangofromdrivingtoflyingmodewiththeclickofabutton.ThefifthgenerationflyingcardesignedbyProfessorStefanKlein58(complete)twoflighttestsatPiestanyairportinSlovakiasofar.Thetwo-seatAirCar59(weigh)1,100kgandcancarryanadditionalloadof200kgperflight.60(power)byaBMW1.6Lengine,thecar-planehasaneffectivepoweroutputof140HP.Theestimatedtravelrangeofthe高二英语第18页（共10页）
11vehicleis1,000kmandtheflight61(consume)is18litersperhour.AirCarcantransformfromaground-basedvehicletoaircraftwithitsspeed62(reach)upto200km/h.Butmostimportantly,thestabilityandcontrollabilityoftheAirCaris63(access)toanypilot.“WithAirCaryouwillarriveatyourdestination64thetroubleofgettingaridetoairportandpassingthroughcommercialsecurity.YoucandriveyourAirCartothegolfcourse,theoffices,theshoppingcenteroryourhotelandpark65inanormalparkingspace,"saidAntonZajac,KleinVision'sco-founder,investorandpilot.第三节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面句子,根据首字母或括号内的中文在空白处填入一个适当的单词。66.Therearethreefundamental_________(原则)ofteamwork.67.Thecompanyhasannouncedthatitwillu_________afullinvestigationintotheaccident.68.Undernoc_________willwegiveupandquittheproject.69.Thenewtechnologyhasbeen_________(应用)tofarmingsofar.70.Longprisonsentencescanbeaverye_________deterrent(威慑)foroffenders.71.Itis_________(合理的)toassumethatheknewbeforehandthatthiswouldhappen.72.Shemadeno_________(提及)toherillnessbutonlytoherfutureplan.73.Thetrainingcoursewillensurethatyouareq_________forabetterjob.74.U_________,hiswifepassedawaylastweekandhewasdiagnosedwiththelungcancer.75.Theyaredeterminedtor_________pressuretochangethelaw.第II卷第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Tom将来苏州与你们共度除夕，你打算前一天下午去地铁站接他。请你用英文写一封电子邮件，告知他相关信息。1.你们全家都欢迎他；2.接他的地点和时间：地铁三号线狮山路站西北出口，2月10日下午4点；3.晚上的主要安排：……注意:高二英语第18页（共10页）
121.写作词数应为80左右,文章标题和首尾句已给出,不计入总词数:2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearTom，Howiseverythinggoing?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestwishes!Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Onacoldwindyday,apoorboytriedtopayhiswaythroughschoolbysellinggoodsdoortodoor.Wanderingonthestreet,hewasnotasuccessfulseller.What'sworse,hefoundthatheonlyhadonedimeleft.Hisemptystomachremindedhimconstantlythatfordayshehadn'teatenanything.Hehadnochoicebuttobegforamealatthenexthouse.Hesitantlyheknockedatthedoor,thinkingaboutwhattosaywhenitopened.However,helosthisnervewhenalovelyyoungwomanopenedthedoor.“WhatcanIdoforyou?”askedtheyoungwoman.Theboypausedforawhile.“Wouldyoupleasegivemesome...adrinkofwater?”theboydidn'tdaretolookdirectlyintohereyes.Shelookedatthebonyboyandthoughthemightneedsomethingtogivehimenergysoshebroughthimaglassofmilk.Hisheadrisingwithsmallhandstakingthecup,hedrankitupslowly,andthenasked,“HowmuchdoIoweyou?”“Youdon'towemeanything,”sherepliedwithawarmsmileonherface.“Mymotherhastaughtmenevertoacceptpayforakindness.”Deeplymoved,hesaidsincerely,“ThenIshallthankyoufromthebottomofmyheart.”Astheboyleftthathouse,henotonlyfeltstrongerphysically,butitalsoincreasedhisfaithinGodandthewholehumanrace.Asamatteroffact,hewasabouttogiveupandquitbeforethatpoint.Yearslatertheyoungwomanbecamecriticallyill.However,thelocaldoctorswereunabletogivethe高二英语第18页（共10页）
13effectivemedicaltreatment.Finallytheysenthertoahospitalinthebigcity,wherespecialistscanbecalledintocureherraredisease.Amongthosefamousspecialists,Dr.HowardKellywascalledinfortheconsultation.Whenheheardthenameofthetownshecamefrom,astrangelightfilledhiseyes.Immediately,heroseandwentdownthroughthehospitalhallintoherroom.注意:1.续写词数应为150词左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph1：Dressedinhisdoctor'sgown,hewentintoseeher.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2：Thebillwassenttoherroom.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________高二英语第18页（共10页）
14江苏省苏州实验中学教育集团2020至2021学年高二第二学期期中测试高二英语参考答案听力1-5BAABC6-10ACBCB11-15ACCCA16-20BCABA阅读理解21-23BDB24-27BACB28-31BABC31-35DACC七选五36-40FDCGB完形填空41-45BAABC46-50DBBAD51-55CDCCA语法填空56.that57.journeys58.hascompleted59.weighs60.Powered61.consumption62.reaching63.accessible64.without65.it单词拼写66.principles67.undertake68.circumstances69.applied70.effective71.reasonable72.reference73.qualified74.Unfortunately75.resist应用文写作Onepossibleversion:DearTom，Howiseverythinggoing?IamsogladthatyouarecomingtospendtheSpringFestival'sEvewithus.I,onbehalfofmywholefamily,welcomeyoutojoinus!IwillpickyouupatthenorthwestexitofShishanRoadsubwaystationonLine3,andIwillbethereat4p.m.onFebruary10th.Wehavealreadypreparedvariousactivitiesforyou.WecanwatchtheSpringFestivalGala,makedumplingstogether,andsetoffsomefirecrackers,whicharethetraditionalactivitiesweChinesepeopledoduringtheSpringFestival.Iamsureyouwillenjoythem.Idobelievethatyouwillhaveagreattimewithourfamily.LookingforwardtoseeingyousooninBeijing.Bestwishes!Yours,LiHua读后续写Onepossibleversion：高二英语第18页（共10页）
15Dressedinhisdoctor'sgown,hewentintoseeher.Hesawherlyingonthebedandrecognizedheratonce.Herlovelyfacelookedpale.Hewentbacktotheconsultationroomanddeterminedtodohisbesttosaveherlife.Fromthatdayon,hegavespecialattentiontohercase.Luckily,afteralongstruggle,thebattlewaswon.Dr.Kellyrequestedthebusinessofficetopassthefinalbilltohimforapproval.Helookedatitandthenwrotesomethingontheside.Thebillwassenttoherroom.Hesitantlyshetookit.Shewasafraidtoopenitbecauseshewassurethatitwouldtaketherestofherlifetopayitoff.Finallysheopenedit,onthesideofwhichanotecaughtherattention.Shereadthesewords,“Paidinfullwithaglassofmilk,”signedDr.HowardKelly.Tearsofjoyfloodedhereyesassheprayedsilently,“Thankyou,God.”英语听力录音原文Text1W:Fairlywarmthismorning,isn’tit?M:Yes,thesunisshining,butthewindisstrong.Theradiowarnedofheavyrainintwohours.Text2M:Lookatthemenu.Everythinglooksgreat,butthat’stooexpensive.W:Haveanythingyoulike?Tomsaidit’sonourboss.Text3M:IsawyouonTVyesterday.Youwereeversogood.Youdidn’tlooknervous.W:Tobefrank,whenitwasmyturntospeak,Ireallyhadmyheartinmymouth.Text4W:Howdidyoudointhewritingcontest?M:IfonlyIhadpaidmoreattentiontospelling.Text5W:Asingleroomisfiftypoundspernight,andadoubleroomsixtypoundspernight.Staytwonightsandyou’llgetanotherforfree.M:Asingleroomforthreenights,please.Text6M:Sophia,I’vejustconfirmedourflightonline,anditlookslikewe’llbedelayedbyanhour.Theflightisnow高二英语第18页（共10页）
16scheduledtoleaveat4:00duetotheheavywind.W:Thenwe’reintrouble.Wewon’tbeabletogettoChicagoby6:00forthemeetingwithMr.’Neil.M:Don’tworry.I’lltalktohim.I’mgoingtocallhimtospeakaboutourreport.W:Don’tforgettoapologizetohimaboutbeinglate.Text7W:Hey,what’sup?M:Well,Iputadollarinthismachineforaseventy-five-centchocolatebar.ThenIpressedthechangebutton,butnothinghappened.W:Well,didyoutalktotheshopownerovertheretoseeifhecouldgivebackyourmoney?M:Yeah,Itriedthat,buthesaidhedidn’townthemachine.Hey,Ihaveanidea.Whydon’twerockthemachineuntilthethingfalls?W:Ohno.Idon’twanttoberesponsibleforbreakingthemachine,andbesides,someonemightcallthepolice.Whynottrythephonenumberonthemachine?M:Yeah,you’reright.Text8W:Ted,Ihavefinishedcorrectingyourhomework.M:Thankyou.Arethereanymistakesthistime?[来源:学#科#网Z#X#X#K]W:Yes,everywhere.M:Oh,I’dbetterkillmyself.W:Comeon,Ted.Iwasjustjoking.M:Whatdoyoumeanthen?W:Youmadenomistakethistime.I’mverygladyouhavemadesuchgreatprogress.M:Oh,really?Thanksalot,MissSmith.Thankyousomuchforyourhelp.W:You’rewelcome.M:I’mgoingtothegymnow.Idon’twanttotakeuptoomuchofyourtime.W:That’sallright.Nowhere’syourexercisebook.M:Youknow,MissSmith,youareoneofthebestteachersI’veevermet.W:It’sverykindofyoutosayso.Cometomeanytimeyouneedhelp.M:Manythanks.I’vedonethat.Text9高二英语第18页（共10页）
17M:MyhistoryprofessorsaysIshouldthinkaboutajobinpolitics.ButIdon’tthinkI’dmakeagoodpolitician.W:Whynot?M:Youknowme.I’mnotgoodatdealingwithpeople.Andpoliticianshavetoworkwithpeopleallthetime.W:That’strue.Sowhatdoyouthinkyouwanttodo?M:IthinkIwillbeagoodartist.Ilovepaintingpictures.W:ThatremindsmeofaproblemI’mhaving.Youknowmyparentshavearestaurant,right?Theywantmetobethemanager.M:Andyouwantto?W:Noway.Arestaurantmanagerhastomanageotherpeople.It’dbeterrible.I’mtoodisorganized.Honestly,IwanttobeateacherbecauseIlikeworkingwithkids,andI’mgoodatit.M:That’strue.Text10MountainElementarySchoolishostinganeventtohonortheartistSheldonWilliams.Pleasejoinusinthegymat7:00pmonWednesdayforaviewofhisartwork.Foodanddrinkswillbeserved.Admissionisfreealthoughweareaskingforadonationof$5atthedoor,whichwillgototheschool’sartdepartment.Ourschool’sbookfairishappeninginthelibrarythisweekfrom8:00amuntil4.00pm,MondaythroughThursday.Mostbookswillbeunder$10.Mr.Wright’sclassisalsohostingabakesaletosupporttheschool’ssportsteams.Cookies,cakes,andothertreatswillbeavailableatthebookfair.Speakingofbooks,weareholdingaparentbookclubonThursdayeveninginMr.Smith’sroom.Iknowthatmanyofyourchildrenhangoutinthecomputerlabafterschool,butitwillbeclosedthisweekforrepairs.ThelabwillopenagainonMonday.Thankyouforbeinganactivepartofyourchild’slife.WereallyenjoyhavingyouaspartofthecommunityhereatMountainElementarySchool!高二英语第18页（共10页）
