1、丰城中学 高安中学 高安二中 宜春中学 樟树中学2016届江西省 高二下学期期末联合考试英语试卷第一卷 (选择题 满分100)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 kind of place are the speakers probably talking about? A. A theatre.B. A stadium.C. An apa
2、rtment.2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Doctor and patient.B. Boss and secretary.C. Teacher and student.3. What does the man dislike? A. Flying.B. Driving.C. Travelling.4. Why does the man look worried? A. He has lost his car. B. He cant meet Jim on time. C. He will be l
3、ate for an appointment.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Work.B. Clothes.C. A party.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 请听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从每题所给的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,你有时间阅读各小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出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6至8题。6. What does the mans pet eat? A. Meat.B
4、. Grass.C. Insects.7. Who mainly looks after the pet? A. The man.B. The mans friend.C. The mans mother.8. What does the man have in common with his pet? A. They are both hairy.B. They are both cool.C. They are both tough.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What is the phone number of Greg Hunter? A. 555-1234.B. 555-
5、2134.C. 555-1243.10. What does the woman mainly worry about? A. Her age.B. Her health.C. The cost.11. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Walk faster.B. Take the subway.C. Go swimming regularly.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. How did the man go to London? A. By bus.B. By car.C. By underground.13. What d
6、id the man and his friends have for the meal? A. Spanish food.B. Chinese food.C. Mexican food.14. What does the man say about the restaurant? A. It was full.B. It was quiet.C. It was expensive.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In a police station.B. In a s
7、chool.C. On the phone.16. How long has Max been away from home? A. Two days.B. A whole day.C. The whole morning.17. What colour are Maxs shoes? A. Red.B. Blue.C. White.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Where did the speaker take the course? A. In the mountains.B. In the office.C. In the forest.19. How many peop
8、le took the course with the speaker? A. 8.B. 9.C. 10.20. What did the speaker learn from the course? A. How to solve emergencies. B. How to be an expert climber. C. How to be brave and confident.第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,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, 从每篇短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A
9、Dear son, The day that you see me old and I am already not in good health, have patience and try to understand me. If I get dirty when eating, if I can not dress, have patience and remember the hours I spent teaching it to you. If, when I speak to you, I repeat the same things thousand and one times
10、, do not interrupt me, listen to me. When you were small, I had to read to you thousand and one times the same story until you got to sleep. When I do not want to have a shower, neither shame me nor scold me. Remember when I had to chase you with thousand excuses I invented, in order that you wanted
11、 to bathe. When you see my knowing little about new technologies, give me the necessary time and do not look at me with your mocking(嘲弄) smile. I taught you how to do so many things to eat good, to dress well, to confront life When at some moment I lose the memory or the thread of our conversation,
12、let me have the necessary time to remember, and if I cannot do it, do not become nervous, as the most important thing is not our conversation but surely to be with you and to have you listening to me. If ever I do not want to eat, do not force me. I know well when I need to and when not. When my tir
13、ed legs do not allow me to walk, give me your hand, the same way I did when you made your first step. And when someday I say to you that I do not want to live anymorethat I want to rest forever, do not get angry. Someday you will understand. Try to understand that my age is not lived but survived. S
14、ome day you will discover that, despite my mistakes, I always wanted the best thing for you and that I tried to prepare the way for you. You must not feel sad, angry or impotent for seeing me near you. You must be next to me, try to understand me and to help me as I did it when you started living. I
15、 will pay you by a smile and by the immense love I have had always for you.21. What does the second paragraph mainly talk about? A. To show that he needs his sons understanding. B. To show he has educated his son well. C. To teach his son how to be a good father. D. To tell his son why he couldnt be
16、have well.22. What does the underlined sentence mean? A. My life is so hard that I cannot live longer. B. I cannot live so long for my old age. C. If you treat me better, I can live longer. D. I cannot live so long although I am in good health.23. What does the father mainly want to say to his son i
17、n short? A. “ Help me to understand my life.” B. “ Teach you how to live and survive.” C. “ Share you how I taught you.” D. “ Help to end my way with your love and patience.” BBefore leaving work, Steve Lee likes to use his cell phone to turn on his heat and air condition system at home. So by the t
18、ime he gets through traffic into his front door, the temperature inside is perfect. You may wonder what a so-called smart home can do inside. Lee works for a company called Smarthome , testing and living with many of his companys home automation gadgets(自动化小配件), like this multifunction touch screen
19、that controls devices around the house and even connects to the Internet traffic cameras. “I have cameras, and they follow all the way down the freeway to work,” said Lee with pride, “Whats going on at home when you are away? No problem, install some wireless cameras and controllers and from any com
20、puter in the world with an Internet connection, you can watch your house. ”“You can check on the house, and I can look at the temperature. Believe it or not, if I want to turn on lights ahead of time, I can,” added Lee. We sat in Steves California kitchen and with the right password, turned on the k
21、itchen counter lights at his boss house in Wisconsin. Steve did have permission to log on(登录). “If you do know the password and you want to play a trick on your wife, you could turn lights on and off remotely.”This new technology, which can automatically turn on water sprinklers when humidity is low
22、, or turn off a pool pump when it is not in use, is no longer expensive. Several hundred dollars for a basic system is enough and it is not hard to install. Sure the convenience is nice but many people who like the security advantages like making sure kids are safe with the help of camera monitors a
23、nd bedside alerts. “I can notice that maybe one of my children wakes up in the middle of the night once the light switch is turned on. ”What a smart home cant do is get you a snack and you have to leave the couch for that. 24. What does the underlined word “password” in Paragraph 5 mean? A. a secret
24、 code. B. crossword. C. passport. D. touch screen. 25. What can be inferred from this passage? A. Steves boss trusted him very much. B. Steve doesnt like to play jokes on his family. C. Steve could log on his boss home because he had been given the key. D. Its expensive and difficult to apply a basi
25、c smart home system. 26. According to the passage, the following is often a must for a smart home EXCEPT a . A. cell phoneB. computer C. cameraD. car27. What CANT a smart home do according to the passage? A. Turning on the light automatically. B. Getting the owner some food. C. Turning off a pool pu
26、mp. D. Watching over the homes safety. CNews 1Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday delivered a speech at a gathering marking the 15th anniversary of Macaos return to China. He stressed the importance to strengthen the future-oriented education and upbringing of the young people in Macao, which w
27、as striving to address the shortage of human resources.“We need to strengthen the education and upbringing of young people to ensure that fine tradition of loving the motherland and loving Macao will be carried forward from one generation to another and that the cause of one country, two systems wil
28、l be continuously advanced,” he said.News 2China has already built the largest high-speed rail network in the world, and leads especially in making high-speed trains, most of the rail makers are focusing more on enhancing innovation(改革) with a view to develop “China-designed” high-speed trains and t
29、o transfer technology to overseas countries.Chinas railway investment during the first 10 months of this year rose 37 percent from a year ago to 590 billion yuan, according to the countrys top economic planner.News 3Halloween is becoming the third-biggest imported festival after Christmas and Valent
30、ines Day in China.As the festival approaches, lots of malls and theme parks have taken the card of “ghost”. All kinds of scary designs and various pumpkin shapes have pushed the festival atmosphere to its prime.Many theme parks have planned “Halloween night”. In recent years, these kinds of activiti
31、es have attracted more and more young people.News 4Li Yifeng is probably the most sought-after celebrity right now. Since the actor shot to fame with TV series Legend of the Ancient Sword (古剑奇谭), he has been offered the opportunity to participate in a variety of movies and programs. And as the New Y
32、ear is approaching, Hunan TV, Dragon TV, Zhejiang TV and Jiangsu TV are all fighting to get Li at their New Year gala. However, Lis representative revealed that Li is sure to appear in Hunan TVs gala. No plan has been made for Li to take the stage on Dragon TV.28. In President Xis speech, he mainly
33、talked about _.A. the shortage of human resourcesB. the cause of “one country, two systems”C. the tradition of loving the motherland D. the education of the young people in Macao29. News 2 is likely to be about _.A. politicsB. economyC. cultureD. entertainment30. Which is the best title for News 3?A
34、. The Activities of HalloweenB. The Designs of HalloweenC. Halloween Night in Theme ParksD. Halloween Gains Popularity in China31. What can we learn from News 4?A. Li Yifeng is famous for acting in a TV series.B. Li Yifeng has played leading roles in many films.C. Dragon TV got the chance to intervi
35、ew Li Yifeng.D. Li Yifeng is likely to appear in Zhejiang TVs gala.DPablo Picasso was born on October 25, 1881 and he grew up in Spain. When he was fourteen, he attended a famous art school in Barcelona. A few years later, he went to another school in Madrid. However, Pablo was bored with the classi
36、c teachings of art school. He didnt want to paint like people hundreds of years ago did.In 1901, Pablos close friend Carlos Casagemas died. He became very sad. Round the same time he began painting in Paris. Many of the subjects in his paintings looked sad. Some of his paintings from this period inc
37、lude The Old Guitarist.Finally Pablo got over his depression. He fell in love with a French model. He began to use warmer colors in his paintings including pink, red and orange. Art historians call this time in Pablos life the Rose Period. Some of his paintings from this period include The Peasants
38、and Mother and Child. In 1907, Picasso began to experiment with a new style of painting. He worked with another artist named Georges Braque. By 1909 they had created a completely new style of painting called Cubism(立体主义). In Cubism the subjects are broken up into different sections. Then the section
39、s are put back together and painted from different angles. Some of Picassos Cubism paintings include Three Musicians and The Portrait of Ambroise Vollard. Although Picasso continued to experiment with Cubism, around 1921 he went through a period of painting more classical style paintings. He borrowe
40、d ideas from Renaissance painters such as Raphael. He created powerful characters that almost appeared to be like statues. Some of his works in this style include The Pipes of Pan and Woman in White. Around 1924 Pablo became interested in the Surrealist(超现实主义的) movement. Surrealist paintings werent
41、supposed to make any sense. They often appeared like something you would see in a dream or a nightmare. Some people called this time his Monster Period.32. When Pablo Picasso was studying in an art school in Madrid, he _.A. liked paintings made hundreds of years ago very muchB. showed a great intere
42、st in the classic teachings thereC. wanted to go to a famous art school in Barcelona D. wanted to paint paintings in a different way 33. Which of the following paintings was painted in a style that hadnt been tried before 1909?A. The Peasants. B. Woman in White. C. The Old Guitarist. D. Mother and C
43、hild.34. We know that around 1921 Pablo Picasso _.A. started trying a new style called Cubism B. finally knew what style he liked the mostC. gave up painting and started making statuesD. became interested in more classical style paintings 35. What do we know about the paintings mentioned in the last
44、 paragraph?A. They are very hard to understand. B. They usually show peoples dreams.C. The subjects in them look like statues.D. The subjects in them are very beautiful. 第二节 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。(共5小题;每小题2分, 满分10分) A woman aborted(流产) her second baby in Central Chinas Hubei provi
45、nce after her 13-year-old daughter threatened to commit suicide. The event drew peoples attention to the single child mentality, which may be an obstacle as the country tries to relax the single-child policy. The woman, 44, had been pregnant for 13 weeks. _36_ after knowing that she was going to hav
46、e sibling(兄弟姐妹). Her anxiety reached its peak when the ninth-grader cut her wrists with a razor blade in an attempted suicide, according to a report of the local Wuhan Evening News. _37_. But the girl is not the only child in China showing jealousy of a younger sibling. Zhuang Zhuang(not his real na
47、me) was 16 when his younger brother was born last year. _38_. “They never cared about me again.” the teenager complained. “Im under great pressure to do well in academic performances, so as to win attention from my parents.” The one-child policy was relaxed in 2013, in an attempt to address the coun
48、trys declining labor force and aging population. _39_, including the most populated Henan, have allowed couples to have a second child if either parent is an only child. Beijing followed suit last December. Although 11 million couples have been granted a permit to have a second child, statistics fro
49、m the National Health and Family Planning Commission show only close to one million couples out of them filed birth applications by the end of last year. “Economic cost”, “time cost” and “one child is enough” were listed as top reasons for not having a second child, according to a survey by China Yo
50、uth Daily. _40_. Xia Xueluan, a sociology professor at Peking University, believes the one-child policy, enacted more than three decades ago, created many young “emperors” and “empresses” in China. “Parents spoiled their children, so many kids tend to be self-centered without consideration for other
51、s,” he said. A. The case may sound extreme. B. A majority of the Chinese provincial regions. C. Her daughter became unhappy. D. Since then hes fallen behind in his classes. E. They dont want their child to be alone. F. Many parents give the third reason out of concern for their first child. G. Its e
52、asier for them to raise one child. 第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分) 阅读下列短文, 从每篇短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Babies Know: A Little Dirt Is Good for YouAsk mothers why babies are constantly picking things up from the floor or ground and putting them in their mouths, an
53、d 41 are that theyll say that its instinctive(本能的) that thats 42 babies explore the world. 43 why the mouth, when sight, hearing, touch and even scent are far better at 44 things? When my young sons were exploring the streets of Brooklyn, I couldnt 45 but wonder how good crushed rock or dried dog dr
54、oppings could 46 when delicious mashed potatoes were 47 rejected. Since all instinctive behaviors have an evolutionary 48 or they would not have been kept for millions of years, chances are that this one too has helped us 49 as a species. And, indeed, accumulating evidence strongly 50 that eating di
55、rt is good for you. “ 51 a child is doing when he puts things in his 52 is allowing his to explore his environment,” Mary Ruebush, a microbiology and immunology instructor, wrote in her new 53 , “Why Dirt Is Good” (Kaplan). “Not only does this allow for practice of immune responses, which will be 54
56、 for protection, but it also plays a critical 55 in teaching the immature immune response what is best ignored.” Dr. Joel V. Weinstock, the director of gastroenterology(肠胃病学) in Boston, said that the immune system 56 birth “is like an unprogrammed computer. It needs 57 .” He said that public health
57、measures like cleaning up water and food have 58 the lives of countless children, but they “also 59 exposure to many organisms probably good for us.” In answer to the question, “Are we too clean?” Dr. Elliott said: “ 60 comes with a price. But cleanliness comes with a price, too. 41. A. chances B. p
58、ossibilities C. facts D. reasons42. A. why B. how C. where D. what43. A. But B. And C. If D. Although44. A. noticing B. knowing C. finding D. identifying45. A. understand B. help C. imagine D. think46. A. sound B. look C. feel D. taste47. A. routinely B. likely C. rarely D. willingly48. A. character
59、istic B. mark C. advantage D. track49. A. survive B. succeed C. stay D. continue50. A. advise B. suggest C. demand D. request51. A. That B. It C. What D. Which52. A. hand B. ear C. mouth D. pocket53. A. novel B. poem C. book D. music54. A. necessary B. harmful C. dangerous D. useless55. A. function
60、B. role C. effect D. influence56. A. before B. with C. at D. since57. A. explanation B. instruction C. excuse D. inspiration58. A. improved B. raised C. changed D. saved59. A. narrowed B. broadened C. offered D. increased60. A. Liveliness B. Happiness C. Kindness D. Dirtiness第二卷 (非选择题 满分50分)第二节 语法填空
61、 (共10小题, 每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入适当的词(不多于3个单词)或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 One day the employees of a large company in St.Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break. They were greeted with _61_sign on the front door. The sign said, “Yesterday the person who had been preventing your g
62、rowth in this company passed away. We invited you to join the funeral_62_(prepare)in the gym. At first everyone was sad to hear that one of their colleagues had died, _63_after a while they started getting curious_64_who this person might be. The _65_(excite) grew as the employees arrived at the gym
63、 to pay_66_last respects. One by one the employees got close to the coffin. When they looked inside, they 67_(sudden)became speechless. They stood by the coffin,_68_silence.They stood there as if someone_69_(touch) the deepest part of their soul. There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone _70_lo
64、oked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that said, “There is only one person who is capable to set limits to your growth: it is you.”第四部分 写作(共两节。 满分35分)第一节 短文改错(满分10分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的一下作文。 文中共有10处语言错误, 每句中最多两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 As a popular saying
65、goes, “One man is not good enough to live lonely in the world.” We all need friends to share our secrets and problems. Friends can help us out when we got into trouble. Friends can make us smile when we cry. Here are some advice on how to make friends. First of all, we should always be friendly with
66、 the people around us, it will leave a favorable impression on others and help us win their trust in the long run. Second, we should be unwilling to lend a hand when we see someone is in trouble. Besides, wed better to join more group activities where we can meet people with the same interesting. So
67、meone says, “A friend is a gift you give yourself”, but we should learn to make friends.第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 生活中冲突时有发生。假设你班同学苏华和李江打篮球时发生争执,导致关系紧张。请你结合此事,并根据以下提示,用英语写一篇短文,向学校英文报 “Happy Teens” 专栏投稿。简要描述事情的经过打篮球、碰撞、争执等等分析发生冲突的原因1. 遇事不够冷静 2. 谈谈避免冲突的做法(请考生提出至少两种做法)注意:1. 对所有要点逐一陈述,适当发挥,不要简单翻译。 2. 词数120 左右。开头已经写好,不计入总词数。 3. 作文中不得提及有关考生个人身份的任何信息,如校名、人名等。 Conflicts with others are common in everyday life. _