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1、肇庆市2021届高中毕业班第二次统一检测英语试卷注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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选项。AGuided Tour of the Arts in JapanEast meets West
2、in this original tour of Japanese art, history, architecture and culture.Day 1 Meet & Greet in TokyoCheck in at a hotel in Shibuya. Meet your guide and interpreter. Enjoy the first evening in Shibuya, an energetic district known for fashion, shopping, and dining. Your guide will be available to assi
3、st you. Well gather together as a group in the evening for a welcome dinner.Day 2 Traditional & Contemporary Arts in TokyoWell take a bus to the Nezu Museum in Tokyo. The museum is known for its collection on pre-modern Japanese and Asian arts. Afternoon is open to explore the Museum for Contemporar
4、y Art and Design.Day 3 Temple Experience in NaganoWe are taking the Shinkansen, one of the fastest trains in the world, to Nagano. Nagano is home to Zenkoji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Japan. Well be checking in at an inn, which is known for its amazing cuisine called shojin ryori. After ch
5、eck-in, take a walk over to the Nishinomon Sake Brewery for a tasting.Day 4 Japanese Architecture and Folk Art in MatsumotoMatsumoto, a hotbed of arts, is also the birthplace of several well-known artists including Yayoi Kusama. It is home to one of Japans finest feudal era castles. After visiting t
6、he castle, you can visit museums, galleries and shops. In the afternoon youll have the option to take classes or explore the town on your own.Last Day in TokyoThe tour will end in Tokyo. Feel free to rent a car to explore the city or join us for a tour of Kyoto.1. What will tourists do at the end of
7、 the first day?A. Meet their interpreter. B. Attend a welcome dinner.C. Go shopping with their guide. D. Check in at a hotel in Shibuya.2. How will tourists go to Nagano?A. By bus. B. By train. C. On foot. D. By car.3. Where was Yayoi Kusama born?A. In Tokyo. B. In Nagano. C. In Matsumoto. D. In Kyo
8、to.BDo you think of yourself as a creative person? Many people have this common assumption that creativity is an inborn talent; only a special group of people are born creative, and everyone else just unfortunately doesnt have that special ability. But, this is far from the truth! At the end of the
9、day, creativity is a skill. Its not some natural born talent that some have over others. What this means is that creativity is a skill that can be practiced and improved upon systematically by applying your strongest learning styles.Let me break another misconception about creativity, which is that
10、its only used to create completely new or original things. Again, this is far from the truth. Because everything, including works of art, doesnt come from nothing. Everything originates from some sort of inspiration which is provided by something that already exists. This means that creativity gives
11、 birth to new meaning or value by connecting things together.From this angle, you can see a lot of creativity in action. In technology, Apple combines traditional computers with design and aesthetics to create new ways to use digital products. In music, a musician may be inspired by various styles o
12、f music, instruments and rhythms to create an entirely new type of song. These are about connecting different ideas, finding common ground among the differences, and creating new ideas out of them.The fact is that everyone is born with a creative ability. Creativity, at its heart, is being able to s
13、ee things in a way that others cant. Its a skill that helps you find new angles to create new possibilities and solutions to different problems. So, if you encounter different challenges and problems that need solving on a regular basis, then creativity is an invaluable skill to have.4. What can we
14、infer from the first paragraph?A. Creativity is hard to develop.B. Creativity is an important learning skill.C. Few people are born with natural talents.D. Many people have misunderstanding about creativity.5. According to the author, how does creativity work?A. By showing the truth. B. By breaking
15、the old things.C. By combining the old and the new. D. By gaining inspiration from artworks.6. What does the author focus on in the third paragraph?A. Providing examples. B. Explaining a concept.C. Making comparisons. D. Drawing a conclusion.7. What is the most important about creativity?A. The immediate action. B. The ability to solve problems.C. Applying different learning styles. D. Viewing things in a unique manner.CIf you have some free time to socialize, do you prefer to spend it with your best friend or partner, or with a larger group of people?A new study in
