1、北大附中新疆分校2017-2018学年度第二学期高二英语期末考试考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：120分 总分：150分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，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，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASunstroke is a condition that can quickly go from dangerous to deadly, especially if proper care isnt given immediately.Sunstroke, sometimes called heatstroke, is
2、a result of the body temperature rising above safe limits. This causes the bodys necessary functions to stop working.Its usually pretty easy to avoid sunstroke, as long as proper action is taken. In that case, you need to act as quickly as possible to return that persons body to a safe temperature.
3、Here are a few tips to help treat sunstroke.Call for helpCall to get an ambulance as quickly as possible. This should be the first thing you do, especially if the sun stroked person has fainted(昏迷). Also, call for help from anyone nearby if youre in a public place. If theres no one around, call some
4、one nearby if they can get there sooner than an ambulance. Ask everyone to bring you as much water as possible, if there isnt much nearby.Get the person to a cooler areaIf theres a building nearby, aim for that. Anywhere with plenty of air conditioning and water is perfect. If a building isnt availa
5、ble, bring the person to a well shaded area.Get the water flowingIf the person is still conscious, get him or her to drink water. If theres a bathtub available, fill it with cool water and put the person in it.If your water supply is limited, you have to save it. Dampen a towel or shirt and put it o
6、n the persons body. Focus on the face, neck, and chest.Fan the personGetting moving air over the person cools him or her down. Use anything, a towel or sheet, a shirt, your hands, or a piece of board. This is where having many people around really helps, as they can combine to fan the entire body.1.
7、 When does a person get sunstroke?A. When the body doesnt function.B. When the body temperature goes up beyond what one can bear. C. When someone is exposed to the sun too long.D. When proper care is given immediately.2. What is mainly discussed in the passage?A. The chief symptoms of sunstroke. B.
8、The cause of sunstroke.C. The first aid for sunstroke. D. The essential preventions of sunstroke.3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A. To call for assistance from others. B. To leave the person in the shade.C. To apply a wet towel to the persons face.D. To help the person take so
9、me medicine.4. The text probably comes from .A. a guide book B. a book reviewC. an official document D. a medical magazine BHappy BirthdayThe China National Opera(CNO)will give a concert to celebrate its 50th birthday. Different generations of CNO vocalists, like Li Guangxi, Yao Hong and Ma Mei, wil
10、l present the concert which will feature both songs from famous Chinese operas like The White-haired GM and The Hundred Bride, as well as, arias(咏叹调)of such western opera classics as Madame Butterfly, La Traviata and Rigoletto. Time/date: 7: 30 pm, September 7, 8Location: Tianqiao TheatreTel: 655147
11、87, 83156170Tickets: 60500 yuan(US $ 7. 260. 2)Folk MusicA concert will be held to feature some recently-composed traditional Chinese music works. The concert, given by the Folk Orchestra of the China Opera and Ballet Theatre, will include such pieces as Memory of Childhood, Memorial Ceremony for Go
12、d and Wine Song. Time/date: 7: 30 pm, September 13Location: Concert hall at the National Library of ChinaTel: 68485462, 68419220Tickets: 30200 yuan(US $ 3. 624. 1)Moon MusicA concert of traditional Chinese music will be given on the eve of the Moon Festival. The concert will feature a number of famo
13、us pieces centred on the theme of the moon, such as Moonlight, Spring Night on a Moonlit River and Lofty Mountain and Flowing River. A number of popular traditional Chinese music performers, like Zhou Yaokun and Fan Weiqing, will play solos as well as cooperate with the folk music orchestra. Time/da
14、te: 7: 30 pm, September 21stLocation: Grand theatre of the Cultural Palace of NationalitiesTel: 66068888, 66069999Tickets: 40220 yuan (US $ 4. 827)5. If you want to buy tickets for listening to the music Memory of Childhood, you will dial_. A. 65514787 B. 68485462C. 83156170D. 660699996. Which state
15、ment is RIGHT according to the passage? A. Li Guangxi, Yao Hong and Ma Mei stand for the same generation of CNO vocalists. B. Rigoletto is a famous piece on the theme of the moon. C. Lofty Mountain and Flowing River is a traditional Chinese music. D. Zhou Yaokun will play solos and Fan Weiqing will
16、cooperate with the folk music orchestra. 7. In which column of a newspaper will the article be published? A. Entertainment. B. People. C. Culture. D. Sports. CHello, this is your captain speaking. Okay, I lied. I dont sit in the cockpit(驾驶舱). I sit where you sit. And I fly a lot. So I would like to
17、suggest ways we may meet when we are on the plane. Here are a few gentle suggestions: First, when you finally sit down, think before you push your seat back into the person behind you. Breaking kneecaps(膝盖骨)is for violent movies. Feet. As in bare feet. Dont do it. Maybe at home you like to take off
18、your socks and plant your toes wherever you like, but not on a plane, okay? I recently sat next to a woman who stuck her bare feet on the cabin wall! Please. Unless youre Spider-Man and about to walk upside down, keep the shoes on, all right? Kids. Lets talk about kids. Kids love airplanes. Many can
19、t believe they have a seat in front of them; they can kick all flight long, while Mom and Dad watch the movie. Please. Tell them to stop. And if youve got a crying baby at least pretend youre trying to keep him quiet. Dont hide behind a US Weekly. Also, once your kids stop crying, the plane should n
20、ot hear from them again until they are old enough to beand actually arethe pilots. I recently had a little boy behind me who all flight long kept singing, at the top of his lungs, “Go-Go-Go. . . the cat in the hat! ”. I dont know this song, but I do know his mom did nothing to stop him. So there you
21、 go. With a little cooperation, we can all have a better year as passengers. Thank you for your attention. And now, as the captain says, sit back and relax. 8. Who is the author most probably? A. A captain. B. A pilot. C. An airline employee. D. An airline passenger. 9. The author thinks the woman w
22、ho put her bare feet on the cabin wall_. A. disgusting B. dirtyC. cold D. boring10. According to the text, the author seems to_. A. dislike badly-behaved kidsB. oppose kids traveling by airC. hope parents try to control their babiesD. think some parents shouldnt read newspapers11. What would be the
23、best title for the text? A. Say No to ViolenceB. Mind Your Own BusinessC. Making the Flight a Bit FriendlierD. Safety Tips about Traveling by Air DWho decided that blue jeans and T-shirts are “cool” for kids to wear today? Who designs the clothes you see for sale in stores? All of these questions co
24、ncern the world of fashion.Fashion refers to the styles of dress that are currently popular. Fashion goes beyond just clothes, though. Its important for some people to wear only the latest fashions and styles. For others, though, keeping up with trends isnt that important. The one thing that stays t
25、he same with fashion is this: it always changes!In the 1960s and 1970s, hippies made bell-bottomed blue jeans popular. In the 1980s, Michael Jackson made parachute pants (降落伞裤) all the fashion. Now try to find these items in todays clothing stores!Why do fashions change? The answer is probably as si
26、mple as the fact that people change. Over time, the new replaces the old. People are influenced greatly by popular culture, including athletes, musicians, movie stars, as well as popular films, television shows, books and music. We are also influenced by the fashion industrys advertising.The stars o
27、f popular culture are always searching for a new angle to maintain (保持) their popularity. Often these new angles come in the form of new clothing or hairstyles. When people see these new styles, they often want to imitate their favorite stars. To do so, they seek out the latest fashions to make them
28、selves look like the people they want to imitate. In this way, fashions evolve and change over time.For years, clothes have been used to separate people into groups. Even today, brand-name clothing that is more expensive than other types of clothing can be used by some people to distinguish themselv
29、es from others.Unfortunately, this can often have the effect of distancing certain groups from others. Dont forget that its always OK to develop your own sense of style that is unique and separate from what the fashion world determines! Stay true to yourself and let your personality not your clothes
30、 speak for who you are!12. The examples of bell-bottomed blue jeans and parachute pants in Paragraph 3 suggest that _. A. fashion always changesB. stars are always influentialC. people have different dressing stylesD. hippies and Michael Jackson are good designers13. Fashions change mainly because _
31、.A. advertisements change rapidlyB. popular culture influences peopleC. movie stars are changing over timeD. new films and shows replace the old14. In the last paragraph, the author mainly wants to stress _.A. the advantages of staying uniqueB. the bad effects of following fashionC. the good influen
32、ces of popular stylesD. the importance of having ones own personality15. We can learn from the text that _.A. fashion is all about clothesB. the author has gone out of fashionC. clothes may separate and distance peopleD. people like imitating others dressing style第二节 （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
33、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。Everybody likes to get a freebie(赠品). On my way to work today I was offered a bottle of new mineral water. Lucky me eh? 16 where you can get a freebie depends on a number of factors.For businesses, giving out something for nothing is an important marketing technique. They
34、want to see our reaction and hear our feedback(反馈) and finally make us buy more. 17.They want to target the so-called trendsetters, in the hope that they will speak positively about the product and encourage people to buy more.Living in a capital city certainly improves your chances of getting a fre
35、ebie. 18. So if you live in London, Paris or Beijing, youll probably see a new promotional campaign starting there first. The hope is that the fashionable people there will try and like the new item and support it on social media. Eventually everyone around the country will know about it.How busines
36、ses give away freebies is also of interest. 19: future selling, cross-selling and up-selling. The first is about giving something away assuming we will like it and buy more clients(客户) through an entrance product, with the intention of selling them additional products during its life cycle, and up-
37、selling happens when a basic version is given away for free but charges a client for more advanced and complete versions. 20 someone has to pay for it and this usually comes from a firms marketing budget which is funded by the products we buyso the expression theres no such thing as a free lunch cou
38、ld be true.A. Not only is the population larger but these places are considered the trendsetterB. We might not give it much thoughtC. Well its a not necessarily down to luckD. Of course a freebie is not actually freeE. But who they hear from is very importantF. Maybe you have experienced one of thes
39、e approachesG. According to economist Enrico Trevisan, they have three approaches完形填空(每题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑I was sitting in the surgical(外科手术的) waiting area at the hospital waiting for word of my wifes operation. The small room was filled with other f
40、amilies and friends, who were (21) waiting to hear how their loved ones were doing. There was a young boy sitting quietly in the (22) . He held a small box of (23) in one hand and a tablet(写字板) in the other. Every so often hed place the tablet on his lap and draw something. As the hours passed I beg
41、an to see the room almost (24) . And there was a strange silence. Daddy, when is Mommy going home? the young boy asked, breaking the (25) . Tomorrow. his father replied. The boy picked up his crayons and(26) something on the tablet. I (27) him as he moved his feet back and forth, looking up at the c
42、eiling and then toward the sunshine-filled window. Whens(28) , Daddy? he asked. His father (29) him over to sit by him. Come, (30) here next to me, he said with a gentle tone in his voice. (31) his things, the little boy walked slowly to his fathers side from the corner. The man (32) out and held hi
43、s son by his shoulder. There are three days in life. Yesterday, today and tomorrow. One is over and done, one we live in, the other we(33) . We cant live in yesterday, but if we are happy enough today, we will be even happier tomorrow, he said in an attempt to (34) the boy. The little boy looked at
44、him for a moment and said, If Mommy is going home tomorrow, Ill be(35) . So, I want it to be tomorrow already, Daddy. Now hanging on every word of this (36) , I leaned forward to hear his response. It was(37) . Son, the one great thing about today is once it(38) , it is already almost tomorrow. I th
45、ought about how (39) it was. Even in my adult life, I still live waiting for what tomorrow may(40) . Now I know that it is already almost tomorrow. 21. A. eagerlyB. patientlyC. happilyD. curiously22. A. chairB. cornerC. distanceD. shadow23. A. giftsB. toysC. chalksD. crayons24. A. darkB. fullC. empt
46、yD. clean25. A. promiseB. ruleC. recordD. silence26. A. wroteB. drewC. printedD. carved27. A. followedB. foundC. watchedD. caught28. A. todayB. yesterdayC. futureD. tomorrow29. A. knockedB. orderedC. calledD. pulled30. A. standB. sitC. lieD. sleep31. A. GatheringB. ForgettingC. SavingD. Choosing32.
47、A. gotB. tookC. setD. reached33. A. spendB. wasteC. killD. expect34. A. frightenB. satisfyC. persuadeD. warn35. A. happierB. calmerC. smarterD. sadder36. A. storyB. argumentC. conversationD. discussion37. A. humorousB. sillyC. positiveD. perfect38. A. endsB. startsC. passesD. lasts39. A. meaningfulB
48、. importantC. interestingD. fantastic40. A. happenB. comeC. bringD. need第二节：语法填空(每题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式 It is recommended that one of the effective ways to make your English writing skills improved should be keeping a diary.(41) (compare) with other forms of writing, it tak
49、es (42) (little) time as well as being shorter. It is (43) (general) recognized that you will get to learn how to express yourself in English if you insist on practising. Apparently you may meet with(44) good many difficulties at times. The trouble is (45) you can not find appropriate words and phra
50、ses to give expression to your mind. In addition, there are lots of idiomatic ways of Chinese appearing in your diary.As far as I am(46) (concern), a piece of good advice is that there should be nothing(47) (suitable)than keeping a notebook and an English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever somet
51、hing (48) (beat) you, put(49) down and then consult the dictionary. Certainly you can get help from your English teacher if necessary. Im sure the advice is(50) (benefit) to your writing abilities.第三节：短文改错(每处1分，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以下作文。 文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺
52、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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词； 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均限一词；2. 只允许修改10处, 多者(从第11处起)不计分I will share with you true story that happened a couple of day ago. One of my classmates bought a bag of snacks from a food store. A few classmates were then inviting to enjoy the snacks
53、. Unluckily, all of us got poisoned and had stomachaches with their faces pale. They were quickly sent to a nearby hospital. Doctors examined them but gave them some medicine. They were out of danger soon before taking the medicine. This accident makes us to realize the seriousness of the food safe
54、problem. Therefore, I strong suggest that the whole society pays more attention to it.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）某英文报的Cultural Relics栏目正在举办征文活动，请你根据以下提示，用英语写一篇短文，介绍我国著名的历史文物司母戊鼎，并向该报投稿。制造时期出土时间出土地点相关信息商朝1939年河南安阳1. 高133厘米，重约832公斤，用来做祭祀之用，现藏于中国历史博物馆；2. 是迄今为止出土的最大、最重的青铜器，体现了商朝高超的铸造技术。 注意：1. 词数120左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使
55、行文连贯； 3. 参考词汇：司母戊鼎the Simuwu Rectangle Ding；祭祀sacrifice；青铜器bronze ware；铸造cast高二英语期末考试答案一、 阅读理解、七选五(2 * 20=40)1-5 B C A D B 6-10. C A D A C 11-15.C A B D C 16-20.C E A G D二、 完形填空(1.5 * 20 =30)21-25 ABDCD 26-30 BCDCB 31-35 ADDBA 36-40 CDBAC三、 语法填空(1.5 * 10=15)41. Compared 42less 43generally 44a 45that
56、46concerned 47more suitable 48beats 49it 50beneficial四、 短文改错(1 * 10=10)【解答】I will share with youtrue story that happened a couple of day agoOne of my classmates bought a bag of snacks from a food storeA few classmates were then inviting to enjoy the snacksUnluckily，all of us got poisoned and had sto
57、machaches with their faces paleThey were quickly sent to a nearby hospitalDoctors examined them but gave them some medicineThey were out of danger soon before taking the medicineThis accident makes us to realize the seriousness of the food safe problemTherefore，I strong suggest that the whole societ
58、y pays more attention to it1.加a 2day改为days 3inviting改为invited 4us改为them 5but改为and 6before改为after 7去掉to 8safe改为safety 9strong改为strongly 10Pays改为payOne possible version:The Simuwu Rectangle Ding, which was unearthed in Anyang, Henan Province in 1939, is the largest and heaviest bronze ware that has be
59、en discovered up to now. It is one hundred and thirty-three centimeters in height and weighs about eight hundred and thirty-two kilos. It is now in the National Museum of Chinese History. According to archeologists, the Simuwu Rectangle Ding was used for sacrifice in the Shang Dynasty. The Simuwu Rectangle Ding reveals a high level of casting techniques in the Shang Dynasty. It has provided important information about the Shang Dynasty culture.
