1、淇滨高中2018-2019学年下期第三次周考高二英语试卷 第 I 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）省略第二部分：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 Sydney Cultural Festival Whats on today!European Art Show Location: Art Gallery of New South Wales. Today is the final day of the exhibition featuring 18t
2、h and 19th century paintings by some of the greatest European artists, such as Van Gough and Monet. Posters of these great works are available for purchase at the Visitors Centre. Time: 8.30am 7pm Cost: $12 adults; $7 children and students Nature Walks Location: Sydneys Royal Botanic Garden. Come an
3、d celebrate our natural environment in one of the worlds only nature parks inside a major city. Join our hourly guided tours, starting at the Eastern Gate, and enjoy breathtaking forests, stunning city escapes and the magnificent Sydney Harbour. Time: 9am 4pm Cost: Free Sydney Symphony Orchestra Con
4、cert Location: Sydney Opera House. Australias most famous orchestra is best known for its performances of classical French and German music. But in tonights concert, the world-famous Chinese pianist Lang Lang is the special guest artist and will perform a series of classic Chinese compositions inclu
5、ding Yellow River. Time: 8.30pm 11.30pm Cost: $175 adults; $90 students and children Moonlight Cinema Location: Centennial Park. Sit on the grass and enjoy the latest movies or classics from the past under the stars at Australias best and largest outdoor cinema. Tonight features the wonderful Austra
6、lian film Red Dog. Besides the movie, there will be a display of classic Australian film posters. Time: 8pm 10.30pm Cost: $19 adults; $14 children and students 21. Where should people wishing to join a Nature Walk meet? A. The Visitors Centre. B. The Harbour Bridge. C. The Eastern Gate. D. The guide
7、s building. 22. What kind of music will be played at the Opera House this evening? A. Australian. B. German. C. French. D. Chinese. 23. How many of todays festival activities take place outside? A. 1. B. 2. C. 3. D. 4. 24. At which activity can guests buy a poster as a souvenir? A. European Art Show
8、. B. Nature Walks. C. Sydney Orchestra Concert. D Moonlight Cinema. BAlmost every light comedy or situation comedy makes me feel like I should be drinking wine every night with my best friend while one of us tries on clothes. Not only should we share the same dress size, but we should also have a lo
9、ng, rich history of togetherness and secrets. Clearly, this is not reality.I have 598 friends. OK, but if Im honest, 99.3 percent of those friends are those I met only once or acquaintances who live too far away to see regularly. That leaves 4 people, who I can call anytime, not feeling like Im abso
10、lutely wasting their time. The remaining 0.2, Ive decided, is my houseplant. I can tell it anything.Feeling the same way? Youre absolutely not alone. Most of us find our “people” in school, but over time life changes: marriage, kids, etc. We grow out of our relationships and they grow out of us.So w
11、hen the relationships come to an end, how do you find a new one?A woman in my apartment building, who I had seen around over the years, approached me one day and introduced herself. She bravely stated, “You seem cool. Do you want to hang out with me sometime? Im looking for new friends.” I almost dr
12、opped my bag of groceries at her social honesty. And now we get together for coffee a few times a year, gossip (八卦) about the neighbors, and take in the mail when one of us is on vacation. But a few times a year isnt enough for me.So, what counts as true friendship as you get older? For me, its feel
13、ing comfortable enough to be myself. And if youre like me, its also trust not just keeping the secret, but trusting that my life choices arent their gossip elsewhere.25. What do the numbers in Paragraph 2 show?A. The author has some unusual friends.B. The author has very few real friends.C. The auth
14、or is fond of phoning her friends.D. The author doesnt like most of her friends.26. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 show?A. The author was a little careless.B. The author was glad at the request.C. The author was shocked by the request.D. The author was carrying something heavy.27.
15、What does the author think true friendship is?A. It is really difficult to find.B. It can show ones genuine belief.C. It is really hard for people to understand.D. It can make people have a sense of security. CIts been said that honesty is the best policyIt sounds like the simplest thing in the worl
16、d，but being truly honest with others and with yourself can be a real challengeMost of us learned to be dishonest as childrenRemember that dishonesty is rooted in fear，so you must look for and face those fearsBy listing areas where you have a problem，and then working to deal with them，you can battle
17、these habitsIf you find yourself lying because you fear disapproval from someone，for example，perhaps you need to learn how to stop being a people pleaser and be yourselfMost importantly，admit your errors so that you can forgive yourself and use those experiences to reinforce your determination to do
18、 betterIf you feel guilty for having been dishonest in the past，apologize to the person you lied to or find a creative way to make things rightIf youve lied to a person who plays an important role in your life （a significant other，relative，or friend），the best （but most difficult）thing to do is to co
19、me cleanThink honestlyThis may sound silly，but if you dont think honestly，you wont be honestIf youre pushed into a corner and dont know how to respond，you have the right to remain silent or say Can we talk about this another time? or I really dont feel comfortable talking about thisDont say I dont k
20、nowPractice being honest on the simple thingsAbraham Lincoln became famous for going to great lengths to return a few cents that did not belong to him，hence the nickname Honest AbeBy applying honesty to the little things，you will get in the habit of being honest in general28Whats the authors attitud
21、e towards becoming honest?AOptimisticBPessimisticCSkepticalDUnconcerned29What does the underlined word “reinforce” in paragraph 1 mean?Ashow Bstrengthen Cexpress Dweak30Whats the authors main purpose of writing the text?ATo encourage people to be honestBTo arouse readers interest in being famousCTo
22、call on people to learn from Abraham LincolnDTo advice us to say sorry to the person we lied to31Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AChallenge Yourself BNo Need to Lie to OthersCHonesty is the Best Policy DLittle Things Can Make a BigDifferenceDClimate change will force exhaus
23、ted birds migrating to Europe from Africa to travel further, with possibly disastrous consequences, according to a study.The annual voyage of some species, which fly north in search of food and suitable habitats, could increase by as much as 400 kilometers (250 miles), the research found. “Marathon
24、migrations for some birds are set to become even longer,” said Stephen Willis, a professor at Durham University in Britain and the main architect of the study. “This is bad news for birds like the White throat, a common farmland bird. The added distance is a considerable threat. As temperatures rise
25、 and habitats change, birds will face their biggest challenge since the Pleistocene era (更新世), which ended 11,000 years ago,” he said in a statement.Some 500 million birds migrate each year from Africa, some weighing as little as nine grams (three-tenths of an ounce). To complete a voyage that can b
26、e thousands of kilometers long, birds have to fatten themselves up to twice their normal weight. Some even shrink their internal organs (收缩内脏) to become more fuel efficient, so any additional distance may be dangerous.The study finds that from 2007 to 2010, nine out of 17 species examined are going
27、to face longer migrations, particularly birds that cross the Sahara Desert. Some birds travel the Sahara and the Mediterranean Sea in a one go, while others have a break in northern Africa before crossing. Many fly at night, when temperatures are cooler.A few such as the Blackcap have started to ada
28、pt by spending winters in Britain, but such behavior remains exceptional, the study said. The study forecasts that the migration distance of the Orphean Warbler will jump from 2,700 kilometers (1,700 miles) to between 3,050 and 3,350 kilometers (1,900 and 2,100 miles), with even longer increases for
29、 the Subalpine and Barred Warblers.32. What does traveling extra distance mean for some migrating birds?A. Better living conditions. B. Better physical health. C. Stronger ability to fly. D. Bigger threat to life.33. To complete the marathon migrations, some birds have to do the following except _.A
30、. have a break in the Sahara B. put on more weightC. reduce the size of internal organs D. fly at night to avoid the heat34. What can we infer from the text?A. Birds have to migrate from Africa to Europe in winter.B. Global warming is bad for all birds worldwide.C. Birds that are of small size dont
31、need to migrate.D. Some birds have to migrate unless they adapt to climate change.35. Whats the best title of the text?A. Climate change leads to disastrous consequenceB. The annual voyage of some speciesC. How birds migrate for longer distancesD. Climate change pushes birds to migrate farther 第二节（共
32、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。 36 One of the best things you can possibly do is to start you own club. Its great fun especially if you are the sort of person who feels theres never anything to do during the school holidays.The first thing you need to come up with is an id
33、ea for your club. 37 Pets, clothes, pop music or dancing groups, sports, making things? The list is endless.Next you need some friends to be in your club with you. 38 All you need is three or four other people who are interested in the same thing as you.39You should allsit down somewhere together wi
34、th lots of pieces of paper and write down every name you can think up. That will keep you busy for ages.At your first meeting you should make up a rule book. And the first rule should be no grown-ups or little/big brothers or sisters! The best clubs are always secret!Now you have just about everythi
35、ng you need, except membership cards. These are very important and again you can spend a lot of time making them. 40Why not leave some space for a photo of yourself? That will make the membership card really look like it.So there you are, get clubbing! Once you get started youll think of loads of mo
36、re interesting things to do!A. Thats easyB. Enjoy your own club!C. Invite a designer to join youD. What are you interested in?E. Some vacation is just around the cornerF. Then you need to pick a name for your clubG. Use a bright thick pen to make a special design第三部分：语言知识运用第一节 完型填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分3
37、0分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将其涂黑。How important is it to offer our love, especially to those who are closest to us, with no strings attached? The 41 of the expression “no strings attached” may go back to ancient times when 42 were written on parchment(羊皮纸)that was rolled up a
38、nd 43 with a string.An unknown author beautifully 44 the no-strings-attached love in her heartfelt story titled The Rock.As she grew older, her teenage daughter became increasingly rebellious(叛逆的). It was late one night when the police 45 her daughter for drunk driving. She had to go to the police s
39、tation to 46 her daughter up.They didnt 47 until the next afternoon. She broke the 48 by giving her daughter a small gift- a wrapped box. Her daughter 49 opened it and found a little 50 inside.Her daughter rolled her 51 and said, “Cute, Mom, whats this for?” “Read the card,” Mom 52 .Her daughter too
40、k the card out of the envelope in the box and 53 it. Tears started to trickle down her daughters cheeks. Her daughter got up and hugged her as the 54 fell to the floor. 55 the card were these words: “This rock is more than 200,000 years old. That is how long it will take before I 56 you.”This mother
41、 is not saying, “I will love you 57_ ” Instead she says that she will love her daughter forever and nothing can change that. No 58 attached.When we learn to 59 like that, I think well understand the words of Emmet Fox, who said, “ If you could only love enough, you could be the most 60 person in the
42、 world.”41. A. meaningB. originC. influenceD. change42. A. numbersB. namesC. documentsD. diaries43. A. securedB. coveredC. commented D. hidden44. A. publishes B. proves C. analysesD. describes45. A. blamedB. chargedC. arrestedD. challenged46. A. pickB. bringC. take D. send47. A. speak B. arrive C. w
43、ork D. rest48. A. promise B. law C. heart D. silence49. A. eagerly B. coldly C. immediately D. secretly50. A. toy B. ring C. penD. rock51. A. legs B. eyes C. hands D. shoulders52. A. constructedB. instructed C. reviewed D. analyzed53. A. wrote B. opened C. read D. enjoyed54. A. parchment B. gift C.
44、letter D. card55. A. On B. With C. For D. At56. A. look forward to B. pay attention toC. give up on D. take care of57. A. THOUGH B. UNTIL C. BECAUSE D. IF58. A. strings B. words C. warnings D. threats59. A. teach B. love C. think D. support60. A. poor B. courageous C. powerful D. honest第 II 卷第三部分 英语
45、知识运用第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The long history of the Chinese knot(中国结) dates back 61 ancient times when people first used knots for fastening, wrapping, hunting and fishing. Recent 62 (discover) include 100,000- year- old bone needles used for sewing and b
46、odkins(锥子), which were used to untie knots, but because of the nature of the materials, few examples of prehistoric Chinese knotting exist today. The knot was developed into 63 art form during the Tang and Song dynasties and it became much 64 (popular) later in the Ming and Qing dynasties. One major
47、 characteristics of decorative knot work is 65 all the knots are tied using one thread. When 66 (finish), the knot looks the same from both front and back. The knot can come in a variety of colors such as gold, green, blue or black. However, the most 67 (common) used color is red. This is because it
48、 stands for good luck and prosperity(繁荣).Making the Chinese knot is a three- step process, which includes tying, tightening and adding. There are many different shapes of Chinese knots, 68 (offer) blessings of happiness, love and good luck.In Chinese, “knot” means reunion, friendliness, 69 (warm), l
49、ove, etc. Up to now, many people in China 70 (use) the art of the Chinese knot in their necklaces, buttons and even hangings for cars or mobile phones.第四部分 写作 （共两节，满分35）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
50、词。删除： 把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改： 在错词下划一横线，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。In my spare time, I often read some books written by famous writers in or abroad. I ever read Chinas Four Great Classical novel such as Journey to the West. Beside, I enjoy reading Tang poetry.I have been w
51、riting from I was nine years old. I am remember the first time when my parents and I talked about my dream of becoming writer. They laughed out happy when they read the short story I write about robots. They think that my story is well worth read and that I am good at writing. I believe I will achie
52、ve their dream.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如下周将有一些来自友好学校的英国师生到你校进行一周的友好访问，请你代表全体师生用英语写一篇欢迎词，内容包括：1. 欢迎英国客人的到来；2. 介绍在你校期间活动安排（参观学校；共同进行环保项目研究；足球比赛；参观中国家庭、吃中国美食）；3. 希望达到的目的：交流文化，相互学习。注意：1. 词数100左右，开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Honorable British guests, dear teachers and fellow students, _Thanks for listening!
