1、届内蒙古化德县高二英语上学期期中考试试题2021届内蒙古化德县高二英语上学期期中考试试题第I卷第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AChoose Your One-Day Tours!Tour ABath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter.Visit the city with ov
2、er 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey,the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum. Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour BOxford & Stratfordincluding entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways house 32 until
3、 12 March and 36 thereafter.Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges.Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)”from St Marys Church Tower.Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour CWindsor Castle & Hampton Courtincluding en
4、trance fees to Hampton Court Palace34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VIIIs favourite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle (entrance fees not included) .With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Q
5、ueen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens,which include the famous maze (迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour DCambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great33 until 18 March and
6、37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century.1.Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A.Tour A. B.Tour B. C.Tour C. D.Tour D.2.Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?
7、A.Windsor Castle & Hampton Court. B.Oxford & Stratford.C.Bath & Stonehenge. D.Cambridge.3.Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A.It used to be the home of royal families B.It used to be a well-known mazeC.It is the oldest palace in Britain D.It is a world-famous castleBWhen her five daugh
8、ters were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity (团结). To show this, she held up one chopstick, representing oneperson. Then she easily broke it into two pieces. Next, she tied several chopsticks together, representing a family. She showed the girls it was hard to break t
9、he tied chopsticks. This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew up. Helene An and her family own a large restaurant business in California. However, when Helene and her husband Danny left their home inVietnamin 1975, they didnt have much money. They moved their family to Sa
10、n Francisco. There they joined Dannys mother, Diana, who owned a small Italian sandwich shop. Soon afterwards, Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant. The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young. However, Helene did not want her daughters t
11、o always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard. Eventually, the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves, but one by one, the daughters returned to work in the family business. They opened new restaurants in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Even t
12、hough family members sometimes disagreed with each other, they worked together to make the business successful. Daughter Elisabeth explains, Our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace. Without the strength of the family, there is no business. Their
13、expanding business became a large corporation in 1996, with three generations of Ans working together. Now the Ans corporation makes more than $20 million each year. Although they began with a small restaurant, they had big dreams, and they worked together. Now they are a big success.4.Which of the
14、following can be the best title for the passage?A.How to Run a Corporation WellB.Strength Comes from PeaceC.How to Achieve a BigC.Family Unity Builds Success5.What can we infer about the Ansdaughters?A.They went out to work for themselves before graduation.B.They all would not like to work in their
15、family business.C.They were deeply influenced by what Helene taught them.D.There always were disagreements among family members6.Helene once used chopsticks to show _A.the quality of the chopsticksB.the difficulty of being unitedC.the strength of family unityD.how to be a strong person7.We can learn
16、 from Paragraph 2 that the Ans family _A.began to run a restaurant in 1975B.left Vietnam without much moneyC.bought a restaurant in Los AngelesD.opened a sandwich shop in San FranciscoCGood health is the most valuable thing a person can have, but one cannot take good health for granted. It is import
17、ant to remember that the body needs proper care in order to be healthy. There are three things that a person can do to help stay in good shape: Eat right food, get enough sleep, and exercise regularly. Proper nutrition(营养) is important for good health. Your body cannot work well unless it receives t
18、he proper kind of “fuel (燃料)”. Dont eat too much food with lots of sugar and fat. Eat plenty of foods high in protein,like meat, fish,eggs and nuts. Vegetables and fruit are very important because they provide necessary vitamins and minerals. However, dont overeat. It is not helpful to be overweight
19、. Getting the proper amount of sleep is also important. If you dont get enough sleep, you feel tired and easily get angry. You have no energy. Over a long period of time a little amount of sleep may even result in a change of personality(个性). Be sure to allow yourself from seven to nine hours of sle
20、ep each night. If you do, your body will feel strong and refreshed, and your mind will be sharp. Finally, get plenty of exercise. Exercise firms the body, strengthens the muscles, and prevents you from gaining weight. It also improves your heart and lungs. If you follow a regular exercise programme,
21、you will probably increase your lifespan(寿命). Any kind of exercise is good. Most sports are excellent for keeping the body in good shape: Basketball, swimming,bicycling, running and so on are good examples. Sports are not only good for your body,but they are enjoyable and interesting, too.If everybo
22、dy were to eat the right Foods, get plenty of sleep and exercise regularly, the world would be a happier and healthier place. We would all live to be much older and wiser.8.According to the passage, _.A.we should always keep fitB.if we were healthy, we could spend our days in doing things with less
23、sleepC.one can eat a lot to stay in good shapeD.one neednt take any exercise if he is healthy9.In order to keep good health, _.A.we should eat a lot of sweetsB.one needs a large amount of fatC.people should eat according to the foods nutritionD.we must try to sleep now and then10.Eating more and sle
24、eping less_.A.can make you keep healthyB.is not good for youC.gets you more energyD.will keep your personality11.According to the passage,the benefits of proper exercise are as follows EXCEPT that_.A.exercise can help build up the bodyB.exercise may make you live longerC.exercise may help cure heart
25、 diseases D.exercise can bring happiness to peopleDIf you love to read, and if you love social networking, you should check out Goodreads. Goodreads allows you to write reviews(评论)for everything youve ever read. You can see and comment on your friends reading progress, as well as create or find a bo
26、ok club group page in your area. Goodreads is simple to use. When you sign up here for an account(帐户), you will be able to find your friends by their email addresses or other accounts. Once you have some friends, every time you log in(登录), you will see a timeline of their updates. You can see when t
27、heyve added a book to a list, or when theyve finished or reviewed a book. As soon as you have an account, you can also start looking for books youve read or that you want to read. Once you finish reading a book, you can go to the book page and review it. Finding your next book has never been easier.
28、 Now, not only can you search for books you know you want to read and add them to your “to read” list, but you can also easily see what your friends have recently read. If you are looking for a book club that meets in your area, you can search for that on Goodreads, too. Similarly, if you want to cr
29、eate your own book club, you can do that easily: just start a new group on Goodreads and update the page to show what books youre reading.12.If you want to use Goodreads, you must have _.A.an email addressB.a book reviewC.an account D.a book list13.What can you do with a “to read” list?A.You can rev
30、iew books you have recently read B.You can make your selection process even easierC.You can know what you want to read next D.You can see what books your friends enjoyed14.If you want to set up a book club on the Internet, you should _.A.inform others about book club meetings in time B.update inform
31、ation about what books you are readingC.search for your old group on Goodreads D.refer to book clubs on Goodreads daily15.The passage is most probably taken from _.A.a research paperB.a news report C.a website article D.a travel guide第二节(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Taki
32、ng good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways._16_Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and whi
