1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家桂林十八中2019-2020学年度18级高二上学期期中考试卷英 语命题：白璐 审题： 孟宪清注意事项： 试卷共 8 页，答题卡 2 页。考试时间120分钟,满分150分； 正式开考前，请务必将自己的姓名、考号用黑色水性笔填写清楚并张贴条形码； 请将所有答案填涂或填写在答题卡相应位置，直接在试卷上做答不得分。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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
2、读一遍。1. Why does the man want to leave?A. The service is too slow. B. The food is bad. C. The music is too loud.2. What does the woman do?A. A teacher. B. A nurse. C. A shop assistant.3. What has the man decided to do? A. Continue his talk with Mr. Black. B. Go to see an engineer. C. Check the schedu
3、le.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On a bus.B. In a library.C. In a shop.5. How did the man feel about his jump in the end? A. Terrified.B. Disappointed.C. Excited.第二节 (共 15小题)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。听每段对话或独白前，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
4、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 are the speakers talking about?A. A restaurant.B. An accident.C. A magazine.7. Why is The Sunflower closed now?A. It will move to another town B. The workers are on holiday. C. It is under repair. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What do we know about Mr. Bannister?A
5、. He lacks experience. B. He worked on a trade deal last year. C. He is a new member of the company.9. Who do the speakers think is suitable for the position in the end?A. Amelia.B. Mr. Duncan.C. Ms. Templeton.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What are the speakers doing?A. Cooking.B. Watching TV.C. Doing
6、shopping.11. What does the man like best?A. Ice cream.B. Milk.C. Cheese.12. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning.B. In the late afternoon.C. At night.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Who gave the woman her first mountain bike?A. Her father.B. Her uncle.C. Her brother.14. Why did the wom
7、an slow down at one point in the Regional Championship?A. The road was full of rocks. B. She was too tired to speed up.C. Someone appeared on the road suddenly.15. What does the woman think is the most important before a race?A. Making sure the bike is in good condition. B. Looking at the route in a
8、dvance. C. Doing sports to keep fit.16. What does the woman say about the clothes for a race?A. Theyre comfortable.B. Theyre pretty.C. Theyre tight.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the Business Studies course start?A. On June 5th.B. On June 12th.C. On July 11th.18. What can the students bring with th
9、em during the course?A. Business videos.B. Notebook computers.C. Mobile phones.19. Where is the Business Studies Department?A. Next to the staff car park. B. On the left side of the science center.C. Beside the main entrance of the college.20. What language classes are provided this summer?A. Japane
10、se and German.B. French and Chinese.C. Italian and Spanish.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Pet Emergency? Call us right away at (403)3425200! If you live in Red Deer or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian (兽医) to care for your petslook
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16、eterinarianDeer Park Pet Hospital(403)3425200420 Allan Street#4Red Deer, Alberta T4R 2K721.What does the hospital specially offer to pets?A.Pet licenses and timely care. B.Clinic rooms and pet playmates.C.Good pet doctors and full services. D.The best medicine and treatment.22.What is the most impor
17、tant for pet health?A.Food and exercise. B.Nutrition and prevention.C.Technology and equipment. D.Experience and patience.23.What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A.To make an advertisement for a pet hospital. B.To inform pet owners how to treat their pets.C.To introduce a trusted veter
18、inarian to pet owners. D.To tell people to treat their pets better. BI went to Arizona earlier this month to see what the college of the future might look like. What I found is an exciting new era of higher education that will help more students get a great, personalized education at an affordable p
19、rice.This future may not always include the lecture halls, dormitories, and other features of the traditional college experience. Instead, the colleges I visited are experimenting with ways for students to get their degrees online, allowing them to take courses any place and at any time.These colleg
20、es without walls, as they are sometimes called, are at the forefront of the effort to broaden access to higher education, especially for low-income students with full-time jobs and families. During my visit, I heard encouraging stories of students who were taking advantage of these flexible learning
21、 models to pursue degrees that could put them on paths to new careers.One of those students was Shawn Lee. He had a compelling story: After dropping out of college decades ago, he found himself in a series of low-paying, often back- breaking jobs. He recently decided to get his degree when he had hi
22、s first child and wanted to start building a better life.Tucked away in an industrial park in Tempe, Rio Salado didnt look much like a traditional institute of higher education. There were no students running to class. Just a couple of glass-faced office buildings. The college had a faculty of 22 me
23、mbers serving 60,000 students, with more than half of them attending classes online.Several students I met during my visit said they liked learning online. “Ive taken college classes in a big auditorium with herds of people. There was no personal connection,” one student said. “Now I can reach my te
24、acher with the click of a mouse. ” After several days visit, I left Arizona feeling quite optimistic about what the future holds for higher education.24.What does colleges without walls in the third paragraph refer to?A.Colleges that have no walls around. B.Colleges that give students more freedom.C
25、.Colleges that can be entered freely. D.Colleges that students attend online.25.What made Shawn Lee return to attend college again?A.That he has nothing to do. B.That he wanted to find a better job.C.That the cost of the college is low. D.That he couldnt find a job.26.How did the writer feel after t
26、he visit?A.Upset B. Dissatisfied. C. Disappointed D. Hopeful.27.What is the writers purpose by writing this passage?A.To introduce a new model of education. B.To advertise the college.C.To encourage people to attend higher education. D.To define what colleges without walls are.CAs the international
27、demand for narrative (叙事的) film/TV content continues to increase with popular streaming services like Netflix and others, the two questions then come: will the coming generations receive most of their entertainment through visual means rather than through the written word and will such an increase o
28、f narrative film/ TV reduce the importance of reading?Growing examples of this trend include the diminishment (减少) of fiction in the common core (核心的) curriculum, the ever-rising culture of computer games, the wave of streaming services of wide international reach, and movies filled with special eff
29、ects made for children and teenagers. Nor must we ignore the economic dangers that lie ahead for the written word. The narrative film industry is a moneymaker that dwarfs (使相形见绌) the publishing industry.The other underlying question, of course, is “does it really matter if the written word bows to t
30、he world of film/TV?” From my point of view, any diminishment of fiction delivered by words is a loss for mankind.There is no greater human feature than the imagination. It lies at the very soul of the human species. It is the brains most powerful engine. It is the essential muscle of life and like
31、all muscles it must be exercised and strengthened.Writing and reading are the principal tools that inspire, create and empower our imagination. Anything that diminishes that power is the enemy of mankind. It should be known that I am not opposed to new media and technological advances. Instead, I ha
32、ve always felt it necessary to adapt to advancing technology. In fact, a number of my novels are in various stages of development for film, TV, and live stage productions. My hope is that the written word will only stand to be complemented (补充) by its visual counterparts (对应物) , not pushed to the ed
33、ge of extinction.Of course, there are those who will present arguments for the superiority of the moving image over the written word. Each has its place. My argument is for finding the right balance between it and the moving image.28. In what way does narrative film/TV embarrass the written word? A.
34、 Economic benefitsB. International reachC. Cultural influenceD. Educational importance29. Why does the author value the role of the written word?A. It strengthens our muscles. B. It helps sharpen imagination.C. It distinguishes man from each other. D. It paves the way for narrative film/TV.30. What
35、is the authors attitude towards technology?A. CautiousB. DoubtfulC. PositiveD. Critical31. Whats the author concerned about?A. The fate of reading.B. The extinction of fiction.C. The impact of the written word.D. The future of the moving image. D There are two factors which determine an individuals
36、intelligence. The first is the sort of brain he is born with. Human brains differ considerably, some being more capable than others. But no matter how good a brain he has to begin with, an individual will have a low order of intelligence unless he has opportunities to learn. So the second factor is
37、what happens to the individualthe sort of environment in which he is reared. If an individual is handicapped environmentally, it is likely that his brain will fail to develop and he will never attain the level of intelligence of which he is capable. The importance of environment in determining an in
38、dividuals intelligence can be demonstrated by the case history of the identical twins, Peter and Mark. Being identical, the twins had identical brains at birth, and their growth processes were the same. When the twins were three months old, their parents died, and they were placed in separate foster
39、 homes. Peter was reared by parents of low intelligence in an isolated community with poor educational opportunities. Mark was reared in the home of well-to-do parents who had been to college. He was read to as a child, sent to good schools, and given every opportunity to be stimulated intellectuall
40、y. This environmental difference continued until the twins were in their late teens, when they were given tests to measure their intelligence. Marks I.Q. was 125, twenty-five points higher than the average and fully forty points higher than his identical brother. Given equal opportunities, the twins
41、, having identical brains, would have tested at roughly the same level.32. This selection can best be titled_. A. Measuring Your Intelligence B. Intelligence and Environment C. The Case of Peter and Mark D. How the brain Influences Intelligence33. According to the passage , the average I.Q.is _. A.
42、85 B. 100 C. 110 D. 12534. The case history of the twins appears to support the conclusion that _. A. individual with identical brains seldom test at same level B. an individuals intelligence is determined only by his environment C. lack of opportunity blocks the growth of intelligence D. changes of
43、 environment produce changes in the structure of the brain35. This passage suggests that an individual s I.Q._. A. can be predicted at birth B. stays the same throughout his life C. can be increased by education D. is determined by his childhood 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
44、两项 为多余选项。Many people think that personal development is something they cant do. 36 You might find a few new suggestions in this article.A great way to help ones mood is to live in the here and now. The idea is similar to the idea in Eckhart Tolled The Power of Now. If you live in the present moment,
45、 you cannot ever possibly be in pain, because to know pain there has to be a past. 37 During hard times we tend to always think about what is troubling us and lose sight of the bigger picture. A faith helps one focus on that bigger picture while changing the focus from hardship to a higher power.To
46、help yourself, focus on helping others. 38 Do you view them as unique individuals who are worthy of respect, or do you just see them as obstacles（绊脚石）who are always getting in your way? The more you care about others, the more you will care for yourself.When you are trying to improve yourself, it is
47、 important to remember to focus on one thing at a time. 39 This leads to frustration and eventually you may give up.One of the most important things about self-improvement is to set achievable goals for yourself. Setting goals that are unreachable will only make you feel discouraged!The information
48、you just looked at should help you to feel more confident of your efforts to grow as an individual. 40 A.God helps those who help themselves.B.Pay attention to your attitudes towards others.C.If you try to improve several different aspects, you may lose control of all of them.D.But the truth is that
49、 everyone can help themselves personally develop.E.Sometimes finding a faith to devote oneself to is a great self-help idea.F.Keep a positive mindset（心态）, and apply your chosen tips consistently.G.Being kind is always helpful to yourself.第三部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分55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
50、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。It seems that the great desire among the young is to be popular. And once they achieve 41 , they want to keep it and 42 it. But the desire to be popular can 43 you into looking and acting like everyone else. You can lose yourself in a sea of 44 hairstyles and think
51、ing styles.I was forced to 45 popularity long before in a talk I had with my daughter. Margy had to 46 schools when my busy work schedule made it 47 for me to move houses. I suppose that, for a girl in her teens, 48 a new school is as easy as spending a season alone in the tropical jungles. However,
52、 as the school year 49 to an end, one student after another came to her. They said they would have liked to be friends sooner.I told Margy that I would have been more concerned if she had been a(n) 50 social success in her new school. That, to me, would have been the 51 that she had betrayed her 52
53、self in order to become popular. Sometimes young people try to force friendships into blossom by opening 53 their innermost thoughts to people they have just met. Such friendships are the least likely to 54 .I know that it has become harder and harder for a young person to stand up against the popul
54、arity wave and to 55 his or her own way. This leads to a great 56 for the young person who wants to find his or her own 57 . But the barrier is worth climbing over. The road is worth 58 . You may want to listen to classical music instead of going to a party. You may want to collect rocks when everyo
55、ne else is collecting records. Well, come on! Find yourself. Be yourself. Popularity will come with the people who 59 you for who you are. Thats the only kind of popularity that really 60 .41. A. permissionB. popularity C. safety D. ambition42. A. improveB. create C. abandon D. express43. A. persuad
56、eB. cheat C. frighten D. force44. A. personalB. childish C. similar D. ridiculous45. A. think aboutB. speak out C. comment D. discuss46. A. leaveB. change C. arrange D. apply47. A. famousB. important C. necessary D. impossible48. A. believingB. finding C. entering D. handling49. A. cameB. developed
57、C. finished D. spent50. A. academicB. slim C. political D. instant51. A. evidenceB. means C. qualification D. purpose52. A. innocentB. numb C. complex D. true53. A. thoroughlyB. exactly C. partly D. typically54. A. formB. last C. break D. adjust55. A. recallB. desert C. transfer D. seek56. A. choice
58、sB. lessons C. barrier D. goals57. A. motivationB. path C. hobby D. potential58. A. destroyingB. following C. preparing D. noticing59. A. encourageB. sympathize C. respect D. remind60. A. variesB. differs C. does D. counts第二节 单词拼写（每空一词，共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）61.He got hurt during the football match and t
59、he _(伤害) was serious.62.We can offer free accommodation in _(交换) for some help in the house.63.If you do the same thing repeatedly, you begin to do it _(自动地).64.It is _ (典型的) of him not to reply to my letter.65.What approach did you _(采纳) when dealing with the problem?66.His leg has _(膨胀) badly afte
60、r the game.67.He had supported the local team _（忠实地）for 30 years.68.Some poets try to （传达）certain emotions.69.People can get burned by a _ (多样性) of things: hot liquids, fire and so on.70. If you feel _(绝望的), you might like to talk to a doctor or chemist about something to help you.第三节 语法填空题（共10小题，每小
61、题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One of the most important discoveries during this period was how 71 (draw) things in perspective. This technique was first used by Masaccio in 1428. When people first saw his paintings, they 72 (convince) that they were looking through a hole in a wall at
62、a real scene. 73 coincidence, oil paints were also developed at this time, which made the colors used in paintings look 74 (rich) and deeper. Without the new paints and the new technique, we would not be able to see the many great masterpieces for 75 this period is famous.In 76 late 19th century, Eu
63、rope changed a lot, from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly 77 (industry) one. Many people moved from the countryside to the new cities. There were many new inventions and social changes. 78 (nature), these changes also led to new painting styles. Among the painters who 79 (break) away from t
64、he traditional style of painting were the Impressionists 80 (live) and working in Paris.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。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()划掉。 修改：在错的词下画一横线（_），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
65、仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Five years ago, my father, who was in his forty, lost his job. At first, he was in low spirits and often gets drunk. One day, he read a story about Ren Zhengfei and it was greatly inspired him. He turned to a friend, with which help he set up a factory. In his factory
66、waste materials were made full use to produce environmentally-friendly packing bags. With these bags well receiving, his factory went smooth. Without his extra money, he cant help those in need now. So far, he has donated as many as $10,000. How a great father I have!第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，即将参加下个月在北京
67、举行的致经典出彩少年（To ClassicBrilliant Youth）英语诵读大赛，已经写好所选古诗词的英文翻译稿，请给外教 Alex 写一封电子邮件内容包括：1、简单介绍朗诵会：（内容、目的等）；2、请外教润色翻译稿；3、希望 Alex 提供建议注意：1、词数 100 左右；2、可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；桂林十八中2019-2020学年度18级高二上学期期中考试卷 英语答案听力 1-5 CBAAB 6-10 ACACC 11-15 ABBCA 16-20 CBBAC来阅读21-23CBA 24-27 DBDA 28-31 ABCA 32-35 BBCC七选五 36-40 DEBCF完
68、形填空 41-45 BADCA 46-50 BCCAD 51-55 ADABD 56-60 CBBCD单词拼写 61. injury/damage 62. exchange 63. automatically 64.typical 65. adopt 66. swollen/swelled 67. faithfully 68.convey 69. variety 70. desperate语法填空 71. to draw 72. were convinced 73. By 74. richer 75. which 76. the 77. industrial 78. Naturally 79.
69、 broke 80. living改错 1.forty-forties 2.gets-got 3. it was greatly去掉was 4. with which-whose 5. made full use 后加of 6. receiving-received 7. smooth-smoothly 8. cant-couldnt 9. many-much 10.How-What书面表达Dear Alex，How is everything going？ Im writing to turn to you for help（写信目的）I am to participate in the T
70、o ClassicBrilliant Youth Reading Competition to be held in Beijing next monthEach participant is required to read a Chinese classics in English with a deep understanding （简单介绍朗诵会）I have finished writing the translation draft，which needs to be polished【高分句型一】Would you be so kind as to do me the favor？（请外教润色翻译稿） Moreover， it couldnt be better if you could offer me some relevant proposals【高分句型二】Thank you in advance（希望 Alex 提供建议）Looking forward to your early response（盼望）Yours，Li Hua- 14 - 版权所有高考资源网
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