1、20162017学年度上学期期末检测高二英语试题（A）注意事项： 1. 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共15页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。2. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。 3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在试卷上无效。第I卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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
2、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 is Summer in Paris? A. A film. B. A newspaper. C. A TV program.2. How does the woman sound? A. Excited. B. Frightened. C. Calm.3. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman has been to Paris. B. The man lives in Paris now. C. The man used to
3、 live in London.4. What is the woman? A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A student.5. How many people will attend the party? A. 15. B. 135. C. 150. 第二节（共15小题；每小题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。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、
4、7题。6. What happened to the man? A. His bike was hit by a car. B. He got injured in a car accident. C. The wheels of his bike were stolen. 7. When did the accident take place? A. This morning. B. Yesterday. C. Last Monday. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the weather like? A. Sunny but cold. B. Warm and dry.
5、C. Cold and rainy. 9. What did the woman buy for her cousin? A. A sweater. B. A scarf. C. A hat. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Colleagues. B. Classmates. C. Friends. 11. What should the man do first? A. Check the data. B. Learn to use the fax machine
6、. C. Get familiar with different numbers. 12. Whose dictionary is available?A. The womans. B. Toms. C. Jims. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man want to do? A. Change his job. B. Drop out of school. C. Earn more money. 14. How does the woman react to the mans idea? A. She disagrees with it. B. Sh
7、e agrees with it. C. She has no idea.资*源%库15. Whats the womans explanation? A. You will gain if you have paid. B. Theres no time for the man to wait. C. Its proper to say no to the little suffering.16. Whats the mans final decision? A. Sticking to his former idea. B. Rushing into his new life. C. Ac
8、cepting the womans advice.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How is the birth rate now in Japan? A. The lowest. B. At the average. C. Much lower.18. What percent of Japans population are children? A. 12. 8%. B. 19. 5%. C. 25. 6%.19. What might happen in Japan in 2060? A. The population will explode. B. The Japan
9、ese economy will be in trouble.资*源%库 C. Most young people will go abroad.20. What can we know about having more babies in Japan? A. It will come true soon. B. Its hard to come true. C. Its just under discussion.第二部分 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂
10、黑。AJohn Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit the earth, learned how to fly while attending college in 1939. During the day he studied chemistry, and in his spare time, he took flying lessons. Shortly after the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, he left college to join the Marines, flying fighter p
11、lanes in the Pacific theater during the Second World War, and later in the Korean conflict.资*源%库In 1959, the newly-formed National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, put out a call for test pilots. Of the 508 competitors, seven men, including John Glenn, were chosen for astronaut trainin
12、g. These were the Mercury(水星) 7, Americas space pioneers. John Glenn did not get his wish of becoming the first man in space, but he did become the first American in deep space, orbiting the earth three times on February 20th, 1962.At the time, few members of the public realized the dangers involved
13、 in space flight. “The risks were extremely high,” said then- NASA Flight Director Gene Krantz. “And you know, when we put John Glenn on board a rocket, he was flying the 6th Atlas and 2 of the previous 5 had blown up.”Discouraged by lack of flight assignments in the Apollo moonshot program, John Gl
14、enn left NASA in 1964. For the next decade, he worked in the private apartment. Eventually, he ran for the U.S. Senate ( 参议院）and, after two failed attempts, won a seat in 1974. He would represent Ohio for 24 years. And just before he ended his political career, at the age of 77, he became the oldest
15、 person to fly in space as a member of the Discovery space shuttle.The last of Americas first astronauts has left us on December 8 at the age of 95, but motivated by their example, we know that our future here on Earth drives us to keep reaching for the heavens.”21. The text is organized in the orde
16、r of _.A. frequency B. importance C. time D. preference22. John Glenn quit NASA because _. A. his wish failed. B. he showed interest in politics.资*源%库 C. he had no flight task to accomplish D. he was too old to keep on in space.23. From what Gene Krantz said, we know John Glenn was _.A. brave B. agg
17、ressive C. fragile D. dangerousBIts holiday season and time for shopping. There are a bunch of items on your shopping lists ranging from small gifts, toys and festive decorations to Christmas and New Year cards. Whats your first reaction to products labeled “Made in China.”? If you still tend to rel
18、ate “Made in China” to poor quality, you need to update your ideas. Chinas ability to produce high-quality products has been recognized by a growing number of foreigners. Its a misunderstanding to associate low quality with “Made in China”.Cameron Purdy, a Web user, says that just because China manu
19、factures poor-quality products does not mean it cannot manufacture high-quality products. He explains that the poor-quality products one purchases in the US for example, are made in the quality that the American companies ask for. “The price that you pay for the product has no relationship to the co
20、st of its manufacturing,” suggested Purdy. For example, for an item priced at $20 in the US, the cost of manufacturing it paid by the American company is usually less than $1. To guarantee the room for profit(利润), the Chinese co-manufacturer spends less than $1 to produce the item.资*源%库Amanda Wu, wh
21、o lives in Shanghai, noted that many top brands have manufacturing factories located in China, and the most convincing example of Chinas manufacturing quality is Apple products. On the back of the iPhone, one can find the product is Made in China “Designed by Apple in California. Assembled (装备）in Ch
22、ina.” Chinese and foreign Web users commented that some Chinese products with good reputations around the world are Haier, Lenovo, GREE, Huawei and China Railway High-speed.On the other hand, foreign misunderstandings can sometimes affect Chinese peoples minds. For instance, when Chinese people trav
23、el abroad, some would still avoid buying products Made in China. Its time for the world to stop relating Made in China with low-quality products. Just remember, you get what you pay for.24. How does Purdy make his point more convincing?A. By using quotes. B. By making experiments. C. By making compa
24、risons. D. By giving examples.25. How many Chinese products are well received worldwide in the text?A. Seven. B. Six C. Five. D. Four.26. When abroad, Chinese people dont buy Chinese products because of _.A. High priceB. Low qualityC. Old fashionsD. Foreign misunderstandings27. What is the main idea
25、 of the text?A. Chinese products are the best in the world.B. How to tell apart the quality of Chinese products.C. How to improve the quality of Chinese products.D. Chinese products dont have to mean poor quality.CI really love my job because I enjoy working with small children and like the challeng
26、es and awards from the job. I also think my work is important. There was a time when I thought I would never have that sort of career.I wasnt an excellent student because I didnt do much schoolwork. In my final term I started thinking what I might do and found I didnt have much to offer. I just acce
27、pted that I wasnt the type to have a career.I then found myself a job looking after two little girls. It wasnt too bad at first. But the problems began when I agreed to live in so that I would be there if my boss had to go out for business in the evening. We agreed that if I had to work extra hours
28、one week, shed give me time off the next. But unfortunately, it didnt often work out. I was getting extremely tired and fed up, because I had too many late nights and early mornings with the children.One Sunday, I was in the park with the children, and met Megan who used to go to school with me. I t
29、old her about my situation. She suggested that I should do a course and get a qualification if I wanted to work with children. I didnt think I would be accepted because I didnt take many exams in school. She persuaded me to phone the local college and they were really helpful. My experience counted
30、for a lot and I got on a part-time course. I had to leave my job with the family, and got work helping out at a kindergarten.Now Ive got a full-time job there. I shall always be thankful to Megan. I wish I had known earlier that you could have a career, even if you arent top of the class at school.2
31、8. What is the authors present job?A. Working part-time in a college.B. Taking care of children for a family.C. Helping children with their schoolwork.D. Looking after children at a kindergarten.29. When staying with the two girls family, the author _.A. was paid for extra workB. often worked long h
32、oursC. got much help from her bossD. took a day off every other week30. Why did the author leave her first job?A. She found a full-time job.B. She couldnt stand the children.C. She decided to attend a part-time course.D. She needed a rest after working extra hours.31. What has the author learned fro
33、m her own experiences?A. Less successful students can still have a career.B. Qualifications are necessary for a career.C. Hard work makes an excellent student.D. One must choose the job one likes.DWWWVirtual reality, VR, is a powerful, new technology. VR software programs are being used in many vide
34、o games. But others have been developed for education, to train doctors and in military training. VR gives the people who use it an interactive(交互式的) 3D experience. They can see realistic images and hear sounds that are almost like those one experiences in real life.Khora Virtual Reality opened earl
35、ier this year in Denmarks capital, Copenhagen. It may be the first virtual reality store in the world, where people can learn about virtual reality and create and play it. In the companys VR game “Cityscape Repairman,” players must take care of the citys roads and public services to continue playing
36、.Morten Haulik is the companys event manager. “Its super important to give people the experience of actually walking around in the world. It could be the Great Wall of China or the space station or things like that, but if you really need to learn something about it, you actually need to see it in r
37、eal life, and touch it.”Lajboschitz, CEO of Khora, says that is what students at the University of Copenhagen experience. “My favorite thing is showing people virtual reality and then, when they take off the goggles (护目镜), its like, Whoa, I forgot that I was in this space with white walls and with p
38、eople around me. ”ZClara Lykkegaard is a student at the university. “I have read about virtual reality before, and Ive seen others trying it, but I have never tried it myself. And it is a brand new world. Its so magical because you almost forget where you are.”Khoras leaders believe helping students
39、 get interested in this technology might persuade some of them to work in the industry, and gain a share of what is expected to be a more than 3 billion-dollar market by 2020.32. Where can you most probably experience VR?A. At home B. At schools C. In China D. In space station33. Morten Haulik belie
40、ves _A. showing people virtual reality is his favourite part.B. actual experience is a must to learn something in real life.C. over 3 million-dollar market will be gained in the near future.D. Khora Virtual Reality is the first virtual reality store in the world.34. Those who first attempted VR may
41、feel _.A. addicted B. frightened C. strange D. awkward35. What is the purpose of the text?A. To raise the interest of readers in VR technology.B. To persuade readers to use VR in life.C. To introduce a VR game to readers.D. To advocate buying VR goggles.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处
42、的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Youve decided on getting a goldfish? Great! 36 Use the tips in this article to determine which fish is right for you and how to keep it healthy.Get your tank.When kept in healthy conditions, goldfish can grow to be anywhere from five to ten inches long, even if they are half an in
43、ch when you buy them. 37 If not, you will have to continue buying larger tanks throughout the fishs lifetime. 38 There are many varieties of fish out there; Comets, Fantails, Black Moors, Pearlscales, Orandas, and hundreds more, ranging in price from thirteen cents to two-hundred dollars. Do some re
44、search to pick one that is suitable for your tank.Buy from a fishing store. Try not to buy them from pet stores. The fish stores often have fish in better condition and are more knowledgeable about fish care. Dont save some cash to buy a thirteen cent feeder fish. 39 Observe and choose a fish.Does i
45、t have white spots on its body? 40 If it is floating upside down or swimming awkwardly? If the answer to any of these is yes,do notchoose that fish. A fish should be swimming upright at a relaxed pace.A. Are its eyes abnormally swollen? B. Buy the largest tank you can afford. C. Some fish can often
46、be shipped to you. D. Know what type of goldfish you want.E. These fish are often unhealthy and of poor quality.F. Dont pick a fish that has been living in a tank with sick fish. G. Owning a pet goldfish can be a rewarding experience for fish keepers. 第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分40)第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分3
47、0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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 One day last month after I received my salary, I went shopping with my little son. 41 in the crowded store, I had my pocket 42 and my whole salary was gone with it. I was so angry that I almost lost 43 of myself. What could I do? We were
48、not very 44 . The money was really not a small sum for my family. It would 45 our life greatly. How could I tell my wife?I felt very sad and even 46 for losing the money when I got home. To make up for my 47 mistake, I gathered all my strength to give our house a thorough cleaning and then 48 a wond
49、erful meal and cooked a special dish my wife loved to 49 her.When she came home, I 50 a smile to greet her. She was 51 to see the neat house and the 52 meal. We sat at the table and began to eat. I told my story 53 . She did not respond immediately. It was as if she had not heard my words.“ Ive 54 m
50、y salary,” I murmured to her again.“ I see,” she did not shout at me as I had 55 . She didnt lose her 56 . So I was afraid she was trying hard to 57 her anger.A moment later, my wife was still 58 and seemed to be enjoying her favorite dish. At last I could not help asking “ Ive lost my money. Why no
51、t shout at me?” She 59 her eyes, looking at me and said, “ Oh, on the contrary, Im thinking about how to comfort you. Its the 60 who is to blame.”41. A. Seriously B. Secretly C. Generally D. Unfortunately42. A. picked B. cleaned C. robbed D. moved43. A. heart B. control C. interest D. confidence44.
52、A. happy B. busy C. healthy D. wealthy 45. A. enrich B. affect C. improve D. end46. A. ashamed B. bored C. guiltyD. worried47. A. careless B. unforgivable C. simple D. unbelievable48. A. chose B. served C. provided D. prepared49. A. comfort B. please C. shock D. meet50. A. forced B. pretended C. fou
53、nd D. attempted51. A. upset B. moved C. angry D. surprised52. A. main B. proper C. balanced D. appealing53. A. gladly B. nervously C. calmly D. excitedly54. A. lost B. wasted C. donated D. spend55. A. hoped B. wanted C. expected D. planned56. A. way B. mind C. mind D. temper57. A. hide B. express C.
54、 keep D. show58. A. doubtful B. cheerful C. silent D. disappointed59. A. widened B. wiped C. opened D. raised60. A. store B. policeman C. society D. thief第II卷 (非选择题，共50分)第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分40分)第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。On the list of lifes most important questions, “W
55、hat should I eat today” 61 (be) pretty high up there. Even when we have a fridge full of choices, trying to decide what 62 (make) for dinner is almost as challenging as trying to decide what to watch on Netflix. But luckily for us, a new app is trying to make that decision much 63 (easy).Just Eat, a
56、 food ordering app, will soon be able to read your mind to determine what you should eat 64 (base) on your mood. Using a face mapping technology, Just Eat scans your face for different 65 (emotion). For example, the app determines whether youre sad, happy, angry, fearful, 66 surprised. Then it sugge
57、sts foods that may be good for you 67 particular depending on whatever your mood is at that moment.A 68 (grow) body of evidence states that your mood can greatly affect your taste and smell. In turn, food can have a number of effects 69 your mood. The app focuses on the ways nutrition can improve yo
58、ur mood, such as telling someone whos feeling 70 (stress) to eat foods that contain magnesium (like nuts and dark chocolate) or someone whos feeling excited to eat foods that ll control blood sugar levels (like legumes and whole grains).第四部分 写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据下面句子中首字母和汉语提示写出单词的
59、正确形式，每空只填一词。71.We shook hands and e_ (交换) business cards.72. Some fortune-tellers say that they can p_ (预测) future events.73. Staying m_ (精神上) healthy is not always easy, especially during tough times.74. To my delight, my cousin has been awarded a s_ (奖学金) to study at Harvard. 75. I asked her to c_
60、 (传达) my best wishes to her mother.第二节 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仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I am an 18-year-old middle school student.
61、 I have been busy with my study and seldom helped my parents in the housework. Feel quite sorry for that, I begin to think about how to do to help.Last Sunday, when my parents went out shopping, I suddenly come up with an idea: why not give the rooms a thoroughly cleaning? Firstly I collected all th
62、e books, newspapers and other things in the rooms but put them in place. Then I wiped the dust off all the furnitures. After that, I swept and mopped the floors.At this very moment, my parents came back and were quite surprising to see all the rooms tidy and floors shining. My mother gave me big hug
63、 and I could see satisfaction in her eyes. Tired as if I was, I felt very happy.第三节 书面表达 (满分25分） 假设你是李华，你的好友Susan前不久随父母去了美国，她写信告诉你她很不适应美国的校园生活，感到很孤独。请你根据以下要点用英语给她写一封电子邮件。 1学好英语，从而增加和别人交流的机会； 2多交一些朋友，友情会使她忘记孤独； 3积极参加各种活动，使自己的生活更加有趣。 注意：1. 词数：100左右； 2. 可适当增加细节。Dear Susan, _Best Wishes! Yours, Li Hua高二
64、英语试题（A）参考答案第一部分 听力（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）1-5ABAAB 6-10ABCCA 11-15CBBAA 16-20 CAABB第二部分 阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)21-25 CCADC 26-30 DDDBC 31-35ABBCA 36-40 GBDEA第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）41-45 DABDB 46-50 CBDBA 51-55 DDBAC 56-60 DACDD第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)61. is 62. to make 6
65、3. easier 64. based 65. emotions 66. or 67. in 68. growing 69. on 70. stressed第四部分 写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）71.exchanged 72. predict 73. mentally 74.scholarship 75.convey第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） in 改为with; Feel 改为Feeling; how改为what; come改为came; thoroughly 改为thorough; but 改为and; furnit
66、ures 改为furniture; surprising改为surprised; 增加 a; if删除第三节 书面表达(满分25分）Dear Susan, Im sorry to hear that you are having trouble adapting to your new school life in America, but this situation can be easily changed if you take my advice. First, you should work hard at English, which can give you more oppo
67、rtunities to communicate with others. Secondly, why not make some friends? They can help you to forget your loneliness. Thirdly, it would be a good idea if you take an active part in all kinds of activities, which will help to make life more interesting. By doing so, you will be happier with your ne
68、w life soon.I hope you will find these ideas useful.Best wishes!听力录音稿Text 1W: Lets look at the newspaper. Movie programs are usually on Page Five.M: Here it is. Summer in Paris starts at eight o clock in the evening.Text 2M: Dont think about it any more. Youll get over the shock gradually.W: It was
69、such a terrible experience.M: I know. But everything is over and done with. Youll be all right again soon.Text 3M: Hi, Jane. Youve been to Paris, havent you?W: Yes. As a matter of fact, I used to live in Paris before I went to London.Text 4M: Hi, Miss Green. Sorry. I failed your subject again but I
70、really tried my best.W: No one is sure to succeed every time. Cheer up, young man. You will have more chances.M: Thank you, Miss Green. Ill try harder next time.Text 5M: How many people will be coming to the party on Saturday?W: We had to cross off fifteen names from our original list of one hundred
71、 and fifty.Text 6W: Whats the matter? Your bike is in bad shape.M: It was hit by a car yesterday.W: Oh, were you hurt?M: Not in the least, because I wasnt riding on it. The bike was in front of my house. Both wheels were damaged. Theyre being repaired now.W: It was lucky that you were all right.M: B
72、ut my weekend was wasted.Text 7W: Good morning, Stan.M: This is not a good morning! I hate this weather! Its cold and rainy! I love sunny days.W: I know. Winter is not my favorite season either. But I love winter clothes!M: Youre not freezing?W: No. Look at my new sweater and scarf.M: You look great
73、, but I dont care about being fashionable. I just want to stay warm and dry!W: Hey, I just bought this hat for my cousin. Put it on!M: Will I be warm if I wear it?W: Yes, so put it on! Em Very nice! See? You can be warm and look good at the same time.M: Maybe, but winter weather is still terrible!Te
74、xt 8W: I am very happy to have you as my new partner. I look forward to working with you.M: Thats very kind of you. I m new here. In fact, I dont even know how to use the fax machine.W: Thats not a big deal. Anyone in the office can help you with that.M: OK. What should I do first then?W: Before che
75、cking the data, you should become familiar with the various numbers. That could take some time.M: Yeah, I think I need the dictionary to learn them now. But I havent got time to buy one.W: I lent my dictionary to Jim yesterday. You can use Toms. He s not using it right now.M: I see. Thank you.Text 9
76、M: Mom, I have something to tell you and youre not going to like it.W: What is it?M: I m dropping out of college. I want to get out into the real world and get a job. I m wasting time in school.W: Youll get a better job if you stay in school and graduate with a degree. Youll have more earning power
77、and better long-term prospects.M: I m sick of school. All of my friends are earning money, buying cars, and living life.W: Your friends didnt go to college and got a job right out of high school.M: Thats right. Theres nothing wrong with that.W: No, there isnt. And right now, they seem to be living t
78、he high life. They dont have any responsibilities and can blow their paychecks on having fun. With a degree, youll out-earn them right out of the gate when you graduate in two years.M: I dont want to wait.W: This is all about delayed gratification. A little suffering now will pay off in the long run
79、. Trust me. Two more years and youll be done.M: Yeah, maybe I can stick it out for two more years.Text 10M: The number of children in Japan is the lowest ever. Japans government released figures the day before the countrys Childrens Day holiday on May the 5th. They show that the number of children f
80、ell by 160,000 from the previous year. It is the 33rd year in a row for the birth rate to drop. There are 13 million fewer children in Japan today than there were in 1950. Of 30 countries with a population of over 40 million, Japan has the smallest percentage of kids. Children make up just 12.8 perc
81、ent of Japans population. In the United States, this figure is l9.5 percent. While the number of children is going down, the number of old people is increasing. The over-65s now make up a record 25.6 percent of the Japanese population. The government said this will continue for many decades. The ove
82、r-65s could be 40 percent of the population in 2060. This will make life in Japan hard for young people. They will pay higher taxes to support the over-65s. The Japanese economy will be in trouble because there will not be enough young people to work. Japan has tried many things to get people to have more babies, but nothing is working.版权所有：高考资源网()
