高三年级第二学期期中英语考试（2020-2021学年度）本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。
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第I卷（选择题，共115分）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。
每段对话你将听一遍。
1．Where does the conversation most likely take place ?A．At a bus stop . B．In a food market . C．In a pos 2．When did the woman make a speech ?A．This morning . B．The day before yesterday.C．Yesterday .3．What does the woman mean ?A．She wonders whether it’s raining .B．She got caught in the rain .C．She wants to wash her clothes .4．What is the woman doing ?A．Refusing to help .B．Asking for permission .C．Giving advice .5．What can we learn about the man from the conversation?A．He will probably wait until summer to go to Canada .B．He will probably go to Mexico for his vacation .C．He will probably go to Canada for his vacation .第二节（共15小题；每题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，每小题将给出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至7题。
6．What does the man want on his pizza ?A．Ham and pineapple . B．Bacon and tomatoes . C．Sausage and mushrooms .7．At what time does this conversation take place ?A．4:45. B．5:15. C．5:00.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8．What’s the relationship between the two speakers ?A．Headmaster and teacher . B．Assistant andcustomer .C． Boss and employee .9．What does the man think about the woman’s first request ?A．It’s unbelievable . B．It’s unacceptable . C．It’s reasonable .10．What will happen to the woman if she insists ?A．She will have to find a new job .B．She will work fewer hours a week .C．She will get what she asks for .听第8段材料，回答第11至12题。
11．Why did the man buy his niece some fish ?A．Because they had beautiful colors .B．Because the girl only liked fish .C．Because they were easy to take care of .12．What’s the man’s name ?A．Jeff . B．Jack . C．Jeffish .听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。
13．What does the woman want to buy ?A．A bag . B．A pair of shoes . C．A sweater . 14．What can we learn about the woman from the conversation ?A．She will go to another shop .B．She prefers blue to green .C．She is really good at bargaining .15．How much does the woman spend at last ?A．$ 54 . B．$52 . C．$ 50.听第10段材料，回答第16至17题。
16．What’s the trouble with the woman ?A．She was walking in the opposite direction.B．She was making a wrong turn .C．She was mistaking Broadway as Bakery .17．What will probably happen after the conversation ?A．The man will take the woman to the place .B．The woman will get lost again .C．The woman will find the place .听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。
18．What is the talk mainly about ?A．The entertainment awards.B．The Nobel Prizes .C．People’s Choice Awards .19．In some people’s opinion , what draws more attention in the ceremonies ?A．What the winners say . B．What the winners wear.C．What the winners show .20．What can we learn about the speaker ?A．She is interested in the pre-show .B．She is not interested in all the award shows .C．She is interested in what the stars will say .第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21．Ding Junhui , most famous snooker player , is quiet young man .A．不填；a B．the ；不填C．a；a D．a；the 22．—Oh no ! This stupid computer has crashed again !—Well, you can try one , since there are so manyavailable .A．another B．other C．the other D．others 23．With the capital to greet even more people from around the world , Beijing is doing its best to make herself moreopen .A．prepare B．preparing C．prepared D．prepares 24．At what age are children able to distinguish right and wrong ?A．among B．during C．with D．between 25．I am sick of rain and bad weather ! Hopefully , when we up tomorrow morning , the sun .A．wake ; will be shining B．will wake ; is shiningC．will wake ; shines D．wake ; shines26．You’d better take a pen when you go to the meeting there is something important to write down .A．as if B．so that C．in order D．in case 27．Lydia really regrets out of high school . She has really had to struggle to make a living because of thatdecision .A．drop B．to drop C．dropping D．dropped 28．—Betty said she would definitely be here before 7. She’s never late .—But it’s half past 7 now . She be coming .A．would not B．dare not C．need not D．cannot 29．Have you seen today’s paper ? It they’ve caught those million-pound bank robbers.A．writes B．tells C．says D．talks 30．The CCTV Tower , base is an electrical equipment shop , is frequently visited by travelers .A．which B．whose C．its D．that31．—Is it Jim who is driving the new car ?—Probably . I know he has recently bought a car .A．shiny black German B．black shiny GermanC．shiny German black . D．black German shiny32．—He speaks French because he lived in France .—Really ? How long there ?A．does he live B．is he living C．has helived D．did he live33．She opened her eyes with a start and was about to cry out she heard her father urgentlytelling her to keep quiet .A．while B．when C．before D．after 34．—You know Beijing Olympic tickets can online from April , 2021 .—Yes , and I am sure the 110-meter hurdles tickets will well .A．be booked ; be sold B．book ; be soldC．be booked ; sell D．book ; sell35．Being a good listener is a kind of quality and that’sit takes to keep friendship .A．how B．what C．which D．where 第二节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项My Teacher in the School of LifeI spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High School in much the same way I spent the first day of classes 36 30 years ago ; I sat in Dr Charles E. Offutt’s British literature class , listening to him 37 what his seniors would learn and get them excited about the journey they would 38 . I’m the principal (校长) of the school now , but for a few minutes I was back in 1975, 39 what the future held.I have been learning from Dr Offutt for 30 of the 51 years he had been teaching at DeMatha . He not only taught me to think , he 40 me , as much by example as 41 , that it was my moral duty to do so and to serve 42 .Neither of us could know how our 43 would develop over the years . When I first came back to DeMatha to teach English .I worked for Dr Offutt , the then department chair . After several years , I was 44 department chair , and our relationship changed 45 . I thought that it might be 46 chairing the department , since all of my former English teachers were still there , but Dr Offutt 47 me throughout . He knew when to give me 48 about curriculum , texts and personnel , andwhen to let me design my own course .In 1997, I needed his advice about leaving DeMatha to become principal at another school . If he had asked me to stay at DeMatha ,I might have . 49 , he encouraged me to seize the new50 .Five years ago, I became the 51 of DeMatha . Once again ,Dr Offutt was there for me , letting me know that I could 52 on him as I tried to fill such big shoes . I’ve learned from himthat great teachers have a (an) 53 wealth of lessons to teach . 54 his students don’t know it yet , I know how 55 they are ; I’m still one of them .36．A．mostly B．exactly C．only D．simply 37．A．explain B．predict C．speak D．teach 38．A．keep B．achieve C．choose D．take 39．A．preparing B．discovering C．wonderingD．realizing40．A．assisted B．reminded C．advisedD．convinced41．A．words B．action C．explanation D．models 42．A．the others B．everyone C．others D．anyone 43．A．relationship B．positionC．situation D．condition44．A．pointed B．named C．given D．taken 45．A．already B．yet C．still D．again 46．A．foolish B．surprising C．uncertainD．challenging47．A．promoted B．accepted C．supported D．welcomed 48．A．advice B．information C．notice D．thought 49．A．Otherwise B．Therefore C．Furthermore D．Instead 50．A．choice B．opportunity C．occupationD．possibility51．A．teacher B．principal C．officer D．clerk 52．A．live B．look C．depend D．take 53．A．rich B．little C．valuable D．endless 54．A．Once B．Even if C．Unless D．Until 55．A．fortunate B．curious C．innocentD．satisfied第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40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。