1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家20152016学年度下学期期末考试高二英 语 试 卷考试时间：120分钟 试题分数：150分 命题人：崔媛晶 第I卷第一部分：听力 （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 do we learn about the woman from this conversation?A. She studies at night. B. Her
2、classes arent difficult. C. She enjoys teaching herself at home.2. Why didnt the man get the job?A. Because he was late for the interview. B. Because he had no working experience.C. Because he was not good at writing.3. What did the man buy?A. A new chemistry textbook. B. A used chemistry textbook o
3、f the first edition.C. A used chemistry textbook of the third edition.4. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. A blouse. B. A clothes store. C. A skirt.5. What is the man probably doing? A. Paying for the breakfast. B. Looking for a job. C. Renting a house.第二节（共15 小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下
4、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后，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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What does the woman think of McDonalds? A. Crowded. B. Expensive. C. Convenient.7. How many McDonalds restaurants are there in the US? A. About 2,020. B. More than
5、8,000. C. Over 11,000.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the most probable relationship between the speakers? A. Guide and tourists. B. Driver and passenger. C. Guest and receptionist.9. Where can the man go to listen to music?A. The garden. B. The teahouse. C. The recreation centre.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What
6、 type of problem is usually shown in the morning? A. A short news. B. New TV series. C. Sports events.11. When is the golden time in this country? A. From 5 pm to 9 pm.B. From 6 pm to 10 pm. C. From 6 pm to 11 pm.12. What do most people do in the evening in this country? A. Get together with friends
7、. B. Relax at home. C. Do sports in the gym.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman need to do at the travel agency?A. Buy her plane ticket. B. Have her plane ticket changed. C. Arrange her accommodations in Europe.14. Why doesnt the woman want to give up her apartment entirely? A. She doesnt have
8、time to move. B. She doesnt like sharing a room with others. C. She would have difficulty finding another apartment around here.15. How long will the woman be in Europe? A. Three weeks. B. Three months. C. Over a year.16. What will the woman most likely do with her apartment? A. Rent it to Michael.
9、B. Leave it for no one. C. Rent it to the man shes talking with.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What should you do when introduced to a group of Germans? A. Shake hands with everybody. B. Hug everybody including children. C. Kiss everybodys cheek.18. What cant you do when invited to a German family for dinner
10、? A. Be late. B. Take wine. C. Arrive early.19. What do Germans usually do on Sundays? A. Go shopping. B. Stay with their family or friends. C. Work overtime in the office.20. What can be known about shopping in Germany? A. You can shop with a credit card in most stores. B. You can buy discount prod
11、ucts on weekends. C. You have to pay in cash for your purchase in most stores.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黑。A BLOOD DRIVE & MARROW(骨髓) REGISTRATIONThese patients deserve a chance at a normal, happy future and they rely on the kindness of st
12、rangers to make that happen.Daisy, Isabelles MotherIsabelle is the daughter of Daisy and Saman Mirzaei. In January 2008 Isabelle was diagnosed with a genetic blood disorder, beta thalassemia. Isabelles body is unable to produce healthy red blood cells. As a result, Isabelle has been receiving blood
13、transfusions(输血)every 46 weeks since she was 11 months old. A lifetime of regular transfusions can lead to serious medical problems. Her only chance at a normal, healthy life is to have a marrow transplant. Isabelle is an only child, so doctors have started a search for an unrelated marrow donor(捐献者
14、) through the Be The Match Registry. The Mirzaei family asks that you consider helping patients like Isabelle by registering to be a marrow donor and give the gift of life, the gift of blood.Held at Wiley HallWednesday, March 26, 2014Behind Heathman Dormitory/Butterfield Rd.12:00 PM6:00 PMDont forge
15、t to bring your drivers license or another form of identification when you donate. Visit www.ribc.org to make an appointment,Sponsor(担保人) Code 3390.FREE Kingston Pizza!Marrow Donors:be the match be 18 to 44 years oldin good healthgive a swab(化验标本)of your cheek cells for marrow typingFREEsponsored(赞助
16、)by Michaels Fundwww.ribc.org800-283-8385The Rhode Island Blood Center distributes blood products to hospitals in Rhode Island and Southern New England.21.We can learn from the passage that.A. the blood drive is organized by Isabelles mother B. Isabelle receives blood transfusions regularlyC. Isabel
17、le has been ill for 11 months D. doctors will sponsor Isabelles family22.To be a marrow donor, you must.A. be a relative of the patient B. carry a drivers licenseC. be at least 18 years old D. apply to Michaels Fund23.Those who want to help patients like Isabelle can.A. come to Wiley Hall every Wedn
18、esday B. call at hospitals in Rhode IslandC. contact their parents at 800-283-8385D. visit www.ribc.org for an appointmentBThe house was quiet at 5 am and Tims mother was asleep. Only the sound of the big freezer broke the quiet. Hed dreamt of the cave last night. The purring (轻微颤动声) of the freezer
19、had been the sea. Tim pulled on a sweater and put some apples into his schoolbag. It was too early for breakfast. Hed eat after hed been through the cave, sitting on the rocks and staring at the sea. He wished he had a proper pack. His schoolbag would have to do. What else? Sandwiches-but his mother
20、 might wake up if he started pulling out bread for sandwiches, she d want to know why he had to leave so early. He settled for some biscuits, and left a note stuck to the table: Gone to Michaels. Back tonight, Tim. The sky was high and soft and light outside, though the sun still wasnt up. Even the
21、highway up the hill was quiet as he made his way down the street. The wind from the sea was fresh and sweet. The sand hills still breathed heat from yesterdays sun, though the top of the sand was cool. He ran down to the beach impatiently, but there was no one, just dry sand dancing in the early win
22、d and seabirds marching up and down watching the waves. The light changed suddenly. The first rays of sunlight stretched across the sea. The sun was pushing its way over the edge of the world. Over the first rocks, along to the point, Tim glanced back. The beach was still empty. The sun sailed highe
23、r in the sky. He could see the cave now, even darker in the morning light. The sand turned silver then dark gold as the water flowed away from it. He had to force himself to go closer. Why was it so much more mysterious now? But it would be silly to go back now after so much trouble. He neednt go in
24、 all the way.24. What did Tim do at the beginning of the story? A. He put a sweater in his schoolbag. B. He had breakfast at home. C. He left a note on the freezer. D. He left the house quietly. 25. What made it possible for Tim to see the entry to the cave?A. The height of the first rocks. B. The c
25、hange in the position of the sun.C. The ups and downs of the waves. D. The vast stretch of the sunlit beach.26. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the story?A. Tim was the only person on the beach. B. Seabirds flew away when Tim arrived.C. The sea looked like a piece of gold. D.
26、The sky got dark as Tim reached the cave.27. In the story, Tims mood changed from_.A. loneliness to craziness B. anxiousness to excitement C. eagerness to nervousness D. helplessness to happinessCInstagram is a fast，beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends and familyTake a picture or vi
27、deo，choose a filter to transform its look and feel and then post to Instagramits that easyYou can even share to Facebook, Twitter and moreIts a new way to see the worldSo many photos of food are contained on Instagramnow a pop-up diner in London is taking advantage of this new trend by letting peopl
28、e settle the bill for their meals simply by uploading photos of their dishes to social networks I always thought peoples taking pictures of their food was kind of silly, but at this new pop-up restaurant in the UK，Id probably do it too“The Picture House” is the worlds first pay-by-photo restaurantyo
29、u order, click a photo of the food, share on Instagram and eat for free!The restaurant belongs to frozen food giant(巨人)Birds Eye，who came up with the idea to cash in on peoples addiction with photographing food and sharing the pictures online. They conducted a survey and found out that more than hal
30、f of the British population regularly took pictures of their mealsSo they realized it was a better way to advertise their new dining rangeThe pop-up diner was open in Soho，London for three days in May，and is now moving to other major UK cities. They serve two-course meals that customers dont have to
31、 pay for, if they photo and lnstagram itThe restaurant is a part of Birds Eyes “Food for Life” campaign，a new marketing project that aims at changing the way people look at frozen food“Taking photos of food enables people to show off and to share their mealtime momentsfrom the everyday to the specia
32、l.” said marketing director Margaret JoblingThe reaction to The Picture House has been great so far And the pay-by-picture concept has proven to be an effective wayAlternative payment methods are actually gaining popularity among a lot of businessesLast year in a cafe in Germany customers pay by how
33、 much time they spend there，not by what they eat28Instagram probably is_Aa restaurant free of charge Ba campaign of “Food for LifeCa program used to share photos Da new marketing project29Whats the authors attitude to this new trend?AConfused BUnconcerned COpposed DInterested30“The Picture House” en
34、courages sharing photos of its food to_Araise the price of frozen food Battract more customersCcreate a new social media trend Dreward the regular customers31Which of the following can serve as the best title for the passage?APay by Picture BThe Pop-up Diner CNo Need to Pay DFood for LifeDLos Angele
35、s: Love for Mom is necessary, but buying flowers on her big day may not be. A slump in flower sales since late last year is likely to continue through Mothers Day, another example of Americans cutting back on spending due to recession fears, which is a period of reduced trade and business activity,
36、and increasing food and gas prices. “If you look at what has happened on Valentines Day and Christmas, the market for flowers has cooled,” said Eric Beder, an analyst at Brean Murray. “Growth has slowed in the past two quarters. Mothers Day will probably be a slow quarter, too. ”US flower sales for
37、Mothers Day will fall thirteen percent this year to $2 billion, with consumers spending an average of $17. 65, according to the National Federation. Mothers Day, which accounts for a one-quarter of annual holiday purchases, according to the Society of American Florists, is traditionally the day when
38、 flowers are delivered to the doorsteps of many mothers. But this year, the shop-owners are concerned. Gabriel Soto, who owns a flower shop beneath an office high-rise in the Los financial district, is expecting lower sales and has ordered 30 percent fewer flowers than normal this Mothers Day. Last
39、month, Soto, who also operates website downtown-, closed another store in a nearby building that was headquarters to a huge company. After workers lost their jobs due to the housing crisis (危机), orders decreased. 32. The underlined word “slump” in Para. 2 probably means _. A. sharp decrease in price
40、B. sudden fall by a large amountC. global worry of flower storesD. great fear for losing jobs 33. This passage infers that Americans have _. A. delivered flowers to every house for mothers B. no longer bought flowers for mothersC. met financial problems recently D. cut back on spending because of un
41、employment34. Which would be the best title for this passage? A. Sorry Mom, Love You but No FlowersB. Holiday Purchases Have a Hard Time C. Hard Time Coming NearerD. Mothers Day and Crisis35. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A. Gabriel Soto was concerned about losing his job.B. Gabri
42、el Soto owns a flower shop on line.C. Gabriel Soto wont buy flowers for his mother on Mothers Day this year.D. Gabriel Soto has ordered flowers this Mothers day.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的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The jobs of the future have not yet been invented.36By helping them develop c
43、lassic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1. CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious.37Ask kids, “What ingredients(配料)can we add to make these pancakes even better next time?” and then try them out. Did those ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we
44、try next time?2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new from it.38There are a dozen different things you can do with them. Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3. Interper
45、sonal SkillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but what about others? Being able to read people helps kids from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions.39“Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is
46、feeling by looking at his face?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?”4. Self-Expression40 There are many ways to express thoughts and ideasmusic, acting, drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.A. Encourage kids to cook w
47、ith you.B. And we cant forget science education.C. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.D. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist?E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. We can do this in real life or ask questi
48、ons about characters in stories.G. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill. 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。When I was eighteen, I couldnt wait to get my first job, which meant I made the fi
49、rst step toward adulthood.But it was difficult to get a work permit. One day I was dropped off by my parents at the 41 , where applicants took their physical tests for work permits. Although I had night blindness, my vision was clearer during the day, which helped me walk 42 by myself. Then the doct
50、or began the 43 . He looked into my eyes with a bright light. “I suggest your parents take you to an eye specialist,” he said, “I 44 you have a retinal(视网膜) disease. If you do, youll never 45 a day in your life” My parents did take me to specialists. After much time and money spent seeking an 46 res
51、ult, it was determined that I had an eye disease that slowly 47 a person of sight. But still, during daylight, I could walk without 48 . I could read, but not for hours. My eyes began to 49 and words slipped off the page when I read more than a few pages. However, no matter how tired my eyes became,
52、 I never gave up reading. I knew the 50 of great writers as well as the most popular music stars. Their words were powerful, 51 encouraged me to try writing. Soon writing brought me a lot of 52 each time I completed a paper. Then an important phone call from an editor changed my life. An article I 5
53、3 appeared in a local newspaper. The newspaper, to my 54 , continued to print my work. Next, a book series published several of my essays. I got interested in writing and 55 up with each acceptance. On the pages, readers never knew of my blindness 56 I chose to present it. For me, finding my voice t
54、hrough writing gave me the pride and satisfaction I 57 so many years ago. Now, I have numerous essays and articles in 58 . Should I be thanking that misguided doctor? By falsely predicting that I could never work a day, he fueled my motivation into 59 . He set the bar too 60 and focused on what I wo
55、uldnt be able to do. Yet I proved what I could do.41. A. stationB. companyC. clinic D. lab 42. A. easilyB. proudly C. suddenlyD. silently43. A. operationB. examination C. treatment D. argument44. A. suspect B. admit C. conductD. arrest45. A. rest B. sleepC. liveD. work46. A. accurateB. obviousC. urg
56、ent D. ordinary47. A. reminds B. robsC. warnsD. informs48. A. allowanceB. medicine C. assistanceD. balance49. A. danceB. shineC. widen D. tear50. A. housesB. names C. habitsD. addresses51. A. it B. that C. whereD. which52. A. pleasure B. worry C. trouble D. stress53. A. admitted B. penned C. wantedD
57、. described54. A. shame B. delight C. admirationD. disappointment55. A. gaveB. lit C. cameD. put56. A. although B. unlessC. sinceD. after57. A. soughtB. feared C. brought D. rejected58. A. mind B. use C. timeD. print59. A. imaginationB. failure C. responsibilityD. success60. A. low B. far C. long D.
58、 close第II 卷第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节 （共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you want to be invited back？ Read our six top tips for being _61_ popular guest.Clothes- if you are in a formal situation, dress _62_ (smart): a suit and tie for men, a dress and jacket for women. Gifts
59、 - if you are going to stay in someones house, take a small gift if you are staying for a short period of time, a bigger gift for longer periods. Expensive chocolate _63_ (work) in most situations. Dont arrive without _64_ (take) anything.Greetings - to shake hands or to kiss? Wait to see _65_ actio
60、n your host does.Food - always accept it when _66_ (offer). Try to eat all of it and say it tastes good _67_ it may look terrible. Dont hurt the hosts _68_ (feel).Titles - avoid using first names in formal situations. Always use titles (Doctor, Professor, Chairman) until you _69_ (tell) not to.Leavi
61、ng - the most important tip for being a good guest is to know when you should say goodbye. The secret is to leave while the host is still enjoying your company and wants you _70_ (stay) longer.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
62、错误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。As is often the case, when people are attending meetings, having meals or waiting buses, you can always find them addicting to their phones, completely igno
63、ring others.This is really a commonly phenomenon(现象) in our life. The reason is why smart phones nowadays can be used for people to play mobile games and kept in touch with friends through QQ and WeChat. Therefore, too much exposure(接触) to phones are bad for people in terms of health. Moreover, peop
64、le which lose themselves in phones fail to communicate well with those around them.As far as I am concerned, people should wisely make the use of their phones. They also need to care more about their family and friend rather than mobile phones.2015-2016学年度下学期期中考试-高二英语试卷答题纸第三部分 第二节 （共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分
65、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。61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _66. _ 67. _ 68. _ 69. _ 70._第四部分 第一节：短文改错 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分) As is often the case, when people are attending meetings, having meals or waiting buses, you can always find them addicting to their phones, completely ignoring others
66、.This is really a commonly phenomenon(现象) in our life. The reason is why smart phones nowadays can be used for people to play mobile games and kept in touch with friends through QQ and WeChat. Therefore, too much exposure(接触) to phones are bad for people in terms of health. Moreover, people which lo
67、se themselves in phones fail to communicate well with those around them.As far as I am concerned, people should wisely make the use of their phones. They also need to care more about their family and friend rather than mobile phones.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假设你是新华中学的学生李华,不久前在学校举办的英语竞赛中获得一等奖。校报请你写一篇稿件刊登在英文版面上,
68、介绍你课外-学习英语的经验。请根据以下提示用英语写一篇短文:1.参加英语角的益处;2.坚持写英语日记的作用;3.英文阅读网站()对你的帮助。注意:1.词数:100-120; My name is Li Hua._2015-2016学年度下学期期中考试-高二英语试卷答案第二部分：阅读：2123 BCD 2427DBAC 2831CDBA 3235 BCAB 36-40 DACFG第三部分：完形填空：4145CABAD 46-50 ABCDB5155 DABBB 56-60 BADDA语篇填空:61.a 62.smartly 63.works 64.taking 65.what 66.offere
69、d 67.though/although 68.feelings 69.are told 70.to stay 第四部分：第一节：短文改错1.在wait后下加for 2.addicting-addicted monly-common 4.why-that 5.kept-keep 6.Therefore-However 7.are-is 8.whichwho/that 9.删use前the 10. friendfriends 书面表达【参考范文】 My name is Li Hua. I feel honored to have the chance to share my out-of-cla
70、ss English learning experience with you. Firstly, I often participate in English Corner, where I can communicate with students and foreigners. Not only can I improve my oral English but learn more customs in western countries. Secondly, I insist on keeping a diary, which helps me to put what Ive learnt to use. Moreover, I often surf the Internet and , making my reading improved and opening a window to see the world. Its because of these and my effort that I got the first place in the English Contest held recently in our school. I hope my experience will be of some help to you.- 10 - 版权所有高考资源网
