1、曲靖市育能高中20182019学年上学期期中水平测试高二年级英语试卷（满分：150分 时间：120分钟）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.What does the man want to do?A. Order some food. B. Pay the bill. C. Change the food.2.What happened t
2、o Bella?A. Her alarm broke. B. She missed her class. C. She fell asleep in class.3.How does the woman feel?A. Friendly. B. Annoyed. C. Sorry.4.How does the man want the woman to help?A. By lending him some money. B. By finding something online. C. By lending him her credit card.5.What might the man
3、be?A. A librarian. B. A shop assistant. C. A college professor.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。听第6段材料，回答第6和7两个小题。6.What will the speakers do?A. Go fishing. B. Go out for dinner. C. Stay at home.7.How does the man feel about the action?A. Confident. B. Careful. C
4、. Afraid.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Who will pick up the parcel?A. The man. B. The woman. C. The mans friend.9.How does the man tell the information?A. By writing it on the parcel. B. By bringing it to his friend. C. By phoning the woman.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.What is the man doing now?A. Doing his homew
5、ork. B. Watching TV. C. Doing the housework.11.What do you think of the woman?A. Strict. B. Gentle. C. Careless.12.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the office. B. In a shop. C. At home.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16四个小题。13.What does the woman phone for?A. To ask for help. B. To rent an apartm
6、ent. C. To find a job.14.What is the man probably?A. A manager. B. A customer. C. A host.15.What does the woman need to pay every month?A. Apartment rent and electricity fees. B. Apartment rent and a deposit. C. Apartment rent and parking fees.16.What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Go to sign her nam
7、e. B. Go to look at the apartment. C. Go and pay for the apartment.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.What is Kelly at present?A. A team leader. B. A college student. C. A nurse.18.What do her parents want her to do?A. To be a professional cheerleader. B. To find a normal job. C. To be a sportswoman.19.What h
8、appened to Kelly?A. She was badly injured by accident. B. She had to find a job herself. C. She was with her teammates again.20.How can we describe Kellys character?A. Careless. B. Persevering. C. Simple.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 个小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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，并在答题卡上将该
9、项涂黑。AWhats On?Electric Underground7.30pm-1.00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDo you know whos playing in your area? Were bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract? If so, come early
10、to the talk at 7.30pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. Hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.Gee Whizz8.30pm-10.30pm Comedy at KaleidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show wi
11、ll please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks.Simons Workshop5.00pm-7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at ev
12、ery kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte Stone8.00pm-11.00pm Pizza WorldFine
13、 food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta. Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves
14、cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.21. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?A. Jules Skye.B. Gee Whizz.C. Charlotte Stone.D. James Pickering.22. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. The Cyclops Theatre.B. Kaleidoscope.C. Victoria Stage.D. Pizza W
15、orld.23. What do we know about Simons Workshop?A. It requires membership status.B. It lasts three hours each time.C. It is run by a comedy club.D. It is held every Wednesday.BArthur Miller (1915-2005) is universally recognized as one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th century. Millers father had
16、 moved to the USA from Austria Hungary, drawn like so many others by the “Great American Dream”. However, he experienced severe financial hardship when his family business was ruined in the Great Depression of the early l930s.Millers s most famous play, Death of a Salesman, is a powerful attack on t
17、he American system, with its aggressive way of doing business and its insistence on money and social status as indicators of worth. In Willy Loman, the hero of the play, we see a man who has got into trouble with his worth. Willy is “burnt out” and in the cruel world of business there is no room for
18、 sentiment: if he cant do the work, then he is no good to his employer, the Wagner Company, and he must go. Willy is painfully aware of this, and at loss as to what to do with his lack of success. He refuses to face the fact that he has failed and kills himself in the end.When it was first staged in
19、 1949, the play was greeted with enthusiastic reviews, and it won the Tony Award for Best Play, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It was the first play to win all three of these major awards.Miller died of heart failure at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut, on
20、 the evening of February 10, 2005, the 56th anniversary of the first performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway.24. Why did Arthur Millers father move to the USA?A. He suffered from severe hunger in his home country.B. He was attracted by the Great American Dream.C. He hoped to make his son a dr
21、amatist. D. His family business failed.25. What can we learn about Willy Loman?A. He treats his employer badly. B. He runs the Wagner Company. C. He is a victim of the American system. D. He is regarded as a hero by his colleagues.26. After it was first staged, Death of a Salesman .A. achieved huge
22、success B. won the first Tony AwardC. was warmly welcomed by salesmen D. was severely attacked by dramatists27. What is the text mainly about?A. Arthur Miller and his family. B. The awards Arthur Miller won.C. The hardship Arthur Miller experienced. D. Arthur Miller and his best-known play.CWhy do A
23、mericans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, who consume rich food, continue to stay thin? Now a research by Cornell University suggests how life style and decisions about eating may affect weight. Researchers conclude that the French tend to stop eating when they feel full. Howev
24、er, Americans tend to stop when their plate is empty or their favorite TV show is over.According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health expert, the French see eating as an important part of their life style. They enjoy food and therefore spend a fairly long time at the table, while Americans see eating as
25、something to be squeezed between the other daily activities. Mercola believes Americans lose the ability to sense when they are actually full. So they keep eating long after the French would have stopped. In addition, he points out that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy canned and frozen f
26、oods for the week. The French, instead, tend to shop daily, walking to small shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs as well as high-quality meats for each meal. After a visit to the United States, Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Dont Get Fa
27、t, decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop rather than suggesting how to avoid food. Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goes to the gym. In spite of all these differences, evidence shows that recent life style changes may be affecting French eating habits. Today the ra
28、te of obesity or extreme overweight among adults is only 6%. However, as American fast food gains acceptance and the young reject older traditions, the obesity rate among French children has reached 17% and is growing.28. In what way are the French different from Americans according to Dr. Joseph Me
29、rcola?A. They go shopping at supermarkets more frequently. B. They squeeze eating between the other daily activities.C. They regard eating as a key part of their life style.D. They usually eat too much canned and frozen food.29. This text is mainly the relationship between _.A. Americans and the Fre
30、nch B. life style and obesityC. children and adults D. fast food and overweight30. The text is mainly developed _.A. by contrast B. by space C. by process D. by classification31. Where does this text probably come from?A. A TV interview B. A food advertisement C. A health report D. A book reviewDHel
31、d around August 10th, Nagqu Horse Racing Festival is the most important in north Tibet. In the golden season of grassland, tens of thousands of herdsmen from different parts of Tibet, in their holiday best, come to Nagqu on their horses with different kinds of goods and materials. They pitch tents i
32、n the southern part of Nagqu town. During the festival, thousands of tents with paintings of all kinds of Buddhas will be set up in the area, stretching miles. It makes the grassland look like a small town.On the day for the opening ceremony of the festival, people from all over Tibet will pour into
33、 this grassland. Colorful flags are flying against the blue sky; horses are racing, herdsmen are showing their riding skills; some are dancing. People around the “tent town will be cooking and drinking. This is really a lively picture that you should not miss.After the opening ceremony, the recreati
34、onal and trade activities will start, such as horse races, carrying rocks, and performing Tibetan operas. All together，these activities will last 3 to 7 days.The horse racing festival has a long history. It dates from the ancient military review in the Tubo tribe in the area. It is also the traditio
35、nal occasion for horse trade. The buying and selling of horses at these fairs attracts Tibetans from near and far. Nowadays, the local government also attaches great importance to the occasion and considers it a good chance to help the economic development in the area. Business talks are held and mo
36、dern activities like fashion shows can also be seen there. It has become a bright part in the tourism of Tibet.32. The underlined word “pitch in Paragraph 1 most probably means_.A. put up B. take apart C. turn out D. look over33. Which of the following words can describe the opening ceremony of the
37、festival?A. Surprising. B. Boring C. Touching. D. Wonderful.34. What do you know about Nagqu Horse Racing Festival?A. It is the most important festival in Tibet.B. People hold different activities during the festival.C. The horse racing festival is a new festival held in recent years.D. The activiti
38、es of the festival usually last more than a week. 35. What is the best title for this passage?A. The Grassland in North TibetB. Special Festival Activities in TibetC. Nagqu Horse Racing FestivalD. The Tent Town in North Tibet第二节七选五 (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。Your chil
39、dren are watching you. 36 .According to the Health Program, developing healthy habits is an important part for your children. And when it comes to developing healthy habits, parents influence their children more than anyone else. 37 What happens during those early years can influence children for th
40、e rest of their lives. This includes some eating and exercise habits. Children are very careful, even at a young age. Children watch what others do carefully and imitate the behaviors of those closest to them. As parents, you should do the following: 38 If you do that, your children are more likely
41、to be enthusiastic about developing theirs. Let your children see you taking care of your own physical health by eating fruits and vegetables. Talk to them about healthy habits in appropriate terms and at a proper time. 39 . 40 Computers, televisions and other forms of technology are a major part of
42、 life in the 21st century. Unfortunately, as the use of technology in the home increases, so does the time spent watching TV or playing on the computer. So as parents, you should also arrange the time for your children wisely.A. Take part in physical activities and exercise regularly.B. Dont get rid
43、 of technology, but use it wisely.C. Be enthusiastic about developing healthy habits of your own.D. Your actions are speaking to them louder than your words will.E. Children prefer to imitate their parents rather than listen to them.F. This can be helpful to teach your children to form good eating h
44、abits.G. Its easy for the children to form their healthy habits when they are young. 第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 个小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 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。I was having my dinner at McDonalds one evening when an old couple slowly walked in. They 41 thei
45、r meal, took a table near the window and started 42 food out of the plate. There was one hamburger, one order of French fries(炸薯条) and one drink. The man 43 the food into two halves and carefully placed 44 before his wife.He took a sip(一小口)of the drink. His wife also took one and then 45 the cup dow
46、n between them. “That 46 old couple! All they can 47 is one meal for the two of them,” thought I 48 the man began to eat his French fries, I 49 to my feet, went over and said that I was 50 to buy another meal for them. Bet he 51 refused me and said that they made it a 52 to share everything.53, the
47、lady didnt take a bite. She sat there 54 her husband eat, and taking turns (轮流) sipping the drink. Again I 55 to buy them something but was refused. When the man finished eating and was 56 his face with a napkin (纸巾), I 57 no longer stand it. I made an offer to them a third time. 58 being politely r
48、efused, I asked the lady 59 , “Madam, why arent you eating? You said that you share everything. 60 is it that you are waiting for?” “The teeth.” she answered.41.A.servedB.requestedC.orderedD.collected42.A.carryingB.takingC.fetchingD.bringing43.A.cutB.changedC.dividedD.formed44.A.itB.thisC.thatD.one4
49、5.A.setB.settledC.gotD.turned46.A.funnyB.crazyC.poorD.strange47.A.affordB.payC.demandD.choose48.A.WhileB.AsC.SinceD.Until49.A.cameB.struggledC.rushedD.rose50.A.willingB.anxiousC.satisfiedD.quick51.A.warmlyB.proudlyC.kindlyD.seriously52.A.wayB.modelC.caseD.habit53.A.SadlyB.SurprisinglyC.ShockinglyD.B
50、itterly54.A.watchingB.noticingC.seeingD.finding55.A.wantedB.askedC.plannedD.attempted56.A.bathingB.touchingC.wipingD.washing57.A.couldB.shouldC.mightD.would58.A.InB.UponC.WithD.After59.A.carefullyB.curiouslyC.naturallyD.plainly60.A.HowB.WhoC.WhyD.What第二节：语法填空（10个小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）It seems that ev
51、ery time I have car trouble on the road, no one ever stops to see 61. _ Im OK. But one time, someone did stop to help me. One of my tires went flat. I had 62. _ spare tire, but no jack to lift up the car. I was about to give up, when a van pulled up behind my car and someone jumped out. It was an ol
52、d Mexican man 63. _ was driving with his family. He didnt speak much English, but his daughter helped to translate between 64. _. It was hard work, but he managed 65. _(help) me put the new tire on. I tried to give him some money for his help, but he kept 66. _ (shake) his head, saying “no” and refu
53、sing my money. However, I 67. _ (secret) gave it to his wife instead. After chatting for a few 68. _(minute), we went our separate ways. But when I got back in my car, I saw my money sitting in the passenger seat. I walked back to the mans van, insisting 69. _giving him the money. He refused one las
54、t time, and said to me, in English: “Today you, tomorrow me.” These simple words have encouraged me to help others when I can because you never know when youre going to be the one who 70. _ (need) help.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间修改作文，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
55、两处。没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:在错的词下面画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及修改均限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Abby,How are you? Today Ive got a wonderful news to tell you. I have offered a scholarship at a university in Australia for my further education. One hundr
56、ed and twenty students take exams for it, but only a few was chosen and I was one of them. Therefore, my parents are not happy about it. They are strong against me. They say it is too far away that they will not see me for a whole year and they are afraid that I will feel lonely. They cant imagine a
57、 girl so young living alone. They advise me to studying in the capital instead. Then Ill be able to continue living with him. How can I persuade them to accept the fact what I have grown up?Best wishes, 第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文。请根据下列要点写封回信。1. 参加中文学习班；2.看中文书刊、电视；3.学习唱中文歌曲；4.交中国朋友。注意：1.词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节；3. 开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Peter, Yours,