1、2020年春四川省泸县第四中学高二期末模拟考试英语试题注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案是C。1Who is wanted on the phone?AJohn Smith.BChris Watson.CSarah White.2What time is it now?A7:00.B7:45.C8:15.3What do we know about the woman?AShe plays tennis well.BShe seldom plays tennis.CShe plays tennis
3、regularly4What does the man want the woman to do?AClean up the house.Bplay chess with him.CHave a chat with him.5Whats the weather like tomorrow?ARainy.BWindy.CSunny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。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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第
4、6段材料,回答第6、7题。6What is the first step to be popular?ATo stay in good shape.BTo wear suitable clothes.CTo improve our appearance.7What is the most important step according to the speaker?ATo be a good listener.BTo consider others more.CTo be real.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8How can we get others respect?AGet high
5、 scores in study.BBe sincere to others.CDo something ourselves.9Whats the purpose of the speech?ATo give tips on how to be popular.BTo encourage people to improve appearance.CTo explain why people like to be popular.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10Why did the man go to Hawaii?ATo go on business.BTo live there.CT
6、o go on holiday.11How did the man spend his night?AAte out.BWent swimming.CWent walking.12What is not included in the free breakfast?AEggs.BRolls.CJuice.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13How are the rooms of the hotel?ALarge.BClean.CQuiet14Who are the speakers waiting for?AThe manager.BThe waiter.CTheir friends.15
7、How long will they go on waiting before leaving?A15 minutes.B10 minutes.C5 minutes.16What do they probably think of the service of restaurants?AGood.BPoor.CAverage听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17Why does the man look pale?ABecause he is ill.BBecause he stayed up late.CBecause he seldom goes out.18How does the m
8、an feel about his Chinese learning?ASatisfied.BAmazed.CDisappointed.19How does the woman study Chinese?ABy writing.BBy learning Chinese songs.CBy reciting Chinese poems.20What will the man take in case of running into new characters?AA textbook.BA dictionary.CA magazine.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小
9、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。ASmart Home Products for Living a Connected LifeWhat makes something a smart home product? Generally, its defined by its ability to connect to a Wi-Fi network, allowing users to interact(互动)with it from their smartphones.Weve rounded up some cool, diver
10、se offerings that youll love to have in your home.Nest Cam IQ$299.00The Nest Cam IQ is a beautifully designed home security camera that can recognize faces. It can warn you if theres a stranger in your home. The device also supports two-way communication via built-in microphones and a powerful speak
11、er.Logitech Harmony Elite$249.99The Logitech Harmony Elite is one of the best universal remote controls available on the market. It can control just about every piece of electronics you own(it supports over 270,000 devices!)in every room of your house or apartment, including TVs,streaming devices, a
12、nd sound systems.Apple HomePod$349.00The Apple HomePod has better audio quality than any other smart speaker available today. Available in white or space gray, the Siri-powered device also allows you to control a number of devices with your voice.August Smart Lock Pro$279.99The August Smart Lock Pro
13、 is compatible(兼容的)with most locks. A mobile app allows you to manage access to the lock, check its usage history, and get informed when someone opens the door. You can control it and check on the state of your door with voice commands.21What can the Nest Cam IQ help you do?AProperly use your smartp
14、hone camera BControl electronics with your voice.CCheck the locks of your house. DKeep your home safe.22Which device can help you operate almost all your electronic equipment remotely?ANest Cam IQ.BApple HomePod.CAugust Smart Lock Pro.DLogitech Harmony Elite.23Which column of a website is the text m
15、ost probably taken from?ATechnology. BNews. CSociety. DEducation.B Born blind is tough in any case. But things were even harder for Srikanth Bolla who was born in a small village in India, where the common belief was that kids with disabilities were “of no use” and therefore, better off dead. Fortun
16、ately, Srikanths parents loved their son and refused to give him up. Instead, they encouraged the blind boy to dream big and reach for the star.Srikanth did not disappoint his parents. The now twenty-four-year-old is the founder CEO of Bollant Industries.Of course, getting here was not easy. Being b
17、oth blind and poor meant that Srikanth had to face hard challenges. As a young boy, Srikanth attended a regular school near his home. Unfortunately, the students and teachers didnt quite like him because of his disability. As a result, the young boy was largely ignored and often spent the entire day
18、 alone.Concerned this would hold back Srikanth s development, his family decided to send him to a special school in Hyderabad. Sure enough, the young boy soon rose to the top of his class, earning awards in speech and debate competitions. But Srikanth was prevented from studying sciences when he rea
19、ched 10th grade, because it was thought too “dangerous” for a blind student. Not wanting to give up, Srikanth took legal action and became the first blind student in the country allowed to study sciences.Late, after graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Srikanth set up Bollant I
20、ndustries in 2012.For just four years, it has become a powerhouse with over 450 employees,70% of whom are physically challenged.Being disabled doesn t mean being unable. “If the world looks at me and says, Srikanth, you can do nothing, I will look back at the world and say I can do anything.” the yo
21、ung man says.24Why was Srikanth sent to a special school?AHis parents became richer than before.BHe could be treated equally there.CThis school was free for disabled students.DHe was sent away by the regular school.25What can we know about Srikanth from the text?AHe was born in a poor village.BHe ca
22、red about disabled people.CHis parents were strict with him in his study.DHe was loved by the villagers when he was young.26What words can best describe Srikanth?AIntelligent and determined. BActive and honest.CPatient and careful. DKind but stubborn.27What can be the best title for the text?AChance
23、s Are Everywhere BNo Challenges, No SuccessCBig Dream Makes a Difference DDisability Doesnt Mean Being UnableC “Our aim is to take our art to the world and make people understand what it is to move,” said David Belle, the founder of parkour.Do you love running? It is a good exercise, yet many people
24、 find it boring. But what if making your morning jog a creative one? Like jumping from walls and over gaps, and ground rolls? Just like James Bond in the movie Casino Royale? Bond jumps down from a roof to a windowsill and then runs several blocks over obstacles on the way. It is just because of Bon
25、ds wonderful performances that the sport has become popular worldwide.Yes, thats parkour, an extreme street sport aimed at moving from one point to another as quickly as possible, getting over all the barriers in the path using only the abilities of the human body. Parkour is considered an extreme s
26、port. As its participants dash around a city, they may jump over fences, run up walls and even move from rooftop to rooftop.Parkour can be just as exciting and charming as it sounds, but its participants see parkour much more than that.Overcoming all the obstacles on the course and in life is part o
27、f the philosophy behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must determine your destination, go straight, jump over all the barriers as if in parkour and never fall back in your life, to reach the destination successfully. A parkour lover said, “I love parkour because its philosophy has become my
28、 life, my way to do everything.”Another philosophy weve learnt from parkour is freedom. It can be done by anyone, at any time, anywhere in the world. It is a kind of expression of trust in yourself.28Parkour has become popular throughout the world because of .Aits founder, David BelleBthe varieties
29、of participantsCits risks and tricksDthe film, Casino Royale29The underlined word “obstacles” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to “ ”.AstreetsBobjectsCroofsDbarriers30Which of the following is the philosophy of parkour?ASports and extremes.BDetermination and freedom.CDreams and success.DExciteme
30、nt and popularity.31Which of the following is true of parkour?AIt is a team sport.BIt is a good but boring sport.CIt needs special training.DIt challenges human abilities.D As the worlds resources become rarer because of continuing land development and the growing human population, the natural habit
31、ats of wild animals have continued to decrease. As a result, the survival of some species of wildlife is threatened. To help protect wildlife, a lot of practices should be carried out by environmentalist as well as the general public.Create homes for species that are endangered because of losing the
32、ir own natural habitats. Wildlife shelters should be developed, and habitats should be created in existing(现存的) national parks. Efforts(努力) should also be made to protect existing habits, such as providing food and water sources and limiting hunting. Breed(培育) endangered species in places such as zo
33、os. Once the young animals grow up, they can be set free into the wild where they can continue to increase the population.The general public may not realize that a species is endangered until its too late. Educational programs making use of TV advertising and instructional meetings at national parks
34、 can be used to make the public know the situation.The general public can help protect the wildlife by not hunting wild animals for sport or for a source of food. They should also stop supporting those who earn money from the illegal hunting of wild animals, such as hunters who kill animals for the
35、only purpose of harvesting their body parts and selling them for money.The public should avoid(避免) keeping wild animals as pets. This will limit the number of animals being tracked, trapped, sold and removed from their natural habitat.32Which of the following is not the measure of protecting animal
36、habitats?ADeveloping wildlife shelters.BCreating new habitats.CSetting young animals free in the wild.DProtecting the existing habitats.33The underlined words the situation in Paragraph3 probably refer to the fact that _.Athe general public may not know species are endangered.Bmany endangered specie
37、s are facing the danger of extinction.Cpeople can do much to protect the endangered species.Dhuman activities can affect the existence of species.34We can learn from the passage that _.Asome people hunt animals and sell them as petsBhunters get little money from hunting animalsCgeneral public do not
38、hing about protecting the wildlife nowDanimal population becomes larger in the zoo35In which column(栏) of a newspaper can we read the passage?AEnvironment.BSports.CTechnology.DEducation.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。 Have you ever seen an animal being mistreated (虐待)
39、? Seeing a pet or wild animal get hurt might make you sad, angry, or afraid.36 In fact, the good news is that everyone including you can be a helping hand for animals.Keep your eyes and ears open.37Watch for changes in the way they look or act. Look out for animals who: have cuts or other bruises(伤痕
40、) avoid or attack people when people come close are too thin are missing fur are almost always left outsideThese signs dont necessarily mean a pet has been hurt on purpose, but they shouldnt be ignored. If you see any of these signs, set them down. 38 What did you see or hear? Where? When? Were othe
41、r people around?39Never move an injured animal! Ask a parent, teacher, or other adult you trust for help. Find out whether the injured animal in your town can be saved by animal shelters or police. Keep their phone numbers at hand. If the person mistreating animals is a friend or family member, tell
42、 an adult you trust.Speak up.Let other kids know what to do if they see an animal being hurt. Using the information above, make posters to hang or flyers (传单) to hand out at school. Include the phone numbers of the police department or animal shelters who can save the injured animals. 40They need us
43、 to speak up for them!ASend it to animal shelters.BYou might think theres nothing you can do.CRemember, animals cant speak for themselves.DOr if you see someone hurting an animal, write down the details.E.Get to know pets in your neighborhood.F.Animals are friends of human beings.G.Report it.第三部分 语言
44、知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 (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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 It was the last day of the final examination in a large eastern university. On the 41 of one building, a group of engineering seniors gathered, discussing the exam due in a few minutes. On their faces was confidence
45、. This was their last examthen on to graduation and 42 .Some talked of jobs they already had; others talked of jobs they 43 get. With the certainty of four years of college, they felt ready and able to take 44 of the world.The approaching exam, they knew, would be an easy task. The professor had sai
46、d they could bring 45 books or notes they wanted, requesting only that they did not 46 each other during the test. 47 they entered the classroom. The professor passed out the papers. And smiles 48 on the students faces as they noticed there were only five essaytype questions.Three hours had passed 4
47、9 the professor began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a 50 expression. Paper in hand, no one spoke as the professor faced the class.He looked at the 51 faces before him, and then asked,“How many completed all five questions?” 52 a hand was raised.“H
48、ow many answered four?”still no hands.“Three? Two?”The students moved restlessly in their seats.“One, then? Certainly somebody finished one.” But the class 53 silent.The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I 54 ,”he said. “I just want to impress upon you that, 55 you have completed
49、four years of engineering, there are still many things about the 56 you dont know. These questions you could not answer are relatively 57 in everyday practice.” Then, smiling, he added,“You will all 58 this course, but remembereven though you are now college graduates, your education has just 59 .”T
50、he years have 60 the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.41AroomsBstepsCtopsDlights42AentertainmentBdiscussionCeducationDjobs43AwouldBmustChad toDused to44AholdBcontrolCchargeDplace45AnoBeitherCanyDall46Alisten toBlook atCrefer toDtalk to47ANervouslyBJoyfullyCQuicklyDCuriously48Aapp
51、earedBchangedCfrozeDstopped49AthenBasCbeforeDafter50AdisappointedBfantasticCfrightenedDcurious51ApleasedBworriedCsurprisedDmoved52ANotBOnceCOnlyDEven53AleftBgotCremainedDcaught54AwonderedBenjoyedChatedDexpected55Aright nowBas thoughCnow thatDeven though56AexamBsubjectCquestionDcollege57AvaluableBdif
52、ficultCcommonDstrange58ApassBfailCtakeDstart59AbegunBcompletedCfailedDsucceeded60AlostBrememberedCstrengthenedDweakened第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。December 16, 2013 was my birthday. It was the day 61 my best friend left me. I remember it as if it were yesterday. It was a
53、lso our Christmas concert. 62(offer) a job in Colorado, my friends father had to leave our city. And his family had to go with 63(he). Mr. Escalante, our old headmaster, brought her whole family up on the stage, and they made a big 64(announce) about how they 65(leave). After the concert ended, I wa
54、s in a total mess. I felt as if I had made something torn out of my body that could never be 66(full) replaced. My best friends name was Hannah Zona.Ever since I was a little girl, my family was always with the Zonas. We would go to the fair, did anything you could think of. 67(live) so close 68 eac
55、h other, we could always go to each others houses after school. 69 she is about 7 years older than me, we act like we are sisters. 70(word) cant describe how much I miss her. When she comes back to California, its like we were never apart. Hannah Zona is the best friend you could ask for. No one cou
56、ld ever replace her and the love I have for her.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。Ive learnt from
57、the notice that youre looking for an English editor for our school paper. Im written this letter to apply to the position.Im Li Hua,Senior Three student in our school. In my view, I met your requirements. For one thing,Im willing to devote some of my spare time to serve others. For another,Im good a
58、t both English or Fine Arts. Im either skilled in using computers. I would be glad when you could offer to me an opportunity for an interview.Im looking forward to your kind earliest reply at your convenient.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)美国学生Lucy在互联网上登出启事notice,希望结识一位中国朋友,以便学习中国的语言、文化。假设你是新华中学的李华,请在看到这则启事后,用英文给Luc
59、y发一封电子邮件,主要内容包括:1、你怎样得知她的愿望;2、你愿意成为她的朋友;3、你打算如何帮助她;4、你盼望她的回复。注意:1、词数100左右;可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;2、开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。Dear Lucy,Im Li Hua, a 17-year old middle school student, coming from China._Looking forward to your reply soon.Yours,Lihua2020年春四川省泸县第四中学高二期末模拟考试英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:BCBAA 6-10:CCBAC 11-15:ABBBC 16
60、-20:BBCBB二阅读理解21-23:DDA 24-27:BBAD 28-31:DDBD 32-35:CBAA 36-40:BEDGC三完形填空41-45:BDABC 46-50:DBACC 51-55:BACDD 56-60:BCAAD四语法填空61when 62Offered/Having been offered 63him 64announcement65were leaving/would leave 66Fully 67living 68to69Though/Although 70Words五短文改错writtenwriting tofor Senior前面加上a metmeet
61、 serveservingorand eitheralso whenif offer to去掉to convenientconvenience六书面表达Dear Lucy,Im Li Hua, a 17-year old middle school student, coming from China.Ive learned it from the Internet that you want to make a Chinese friend so as to learn the Chinese language and culture. Im glad that you show great
62、 interest in China and would like to be your friend.Ill try to write to you as often as possible about the Chinese culture. When you have the chance to come to China, Ill teach you how to speak Chinese and show you around some famous historical places of interest. Anyway, I am going to help you as much as I can.Looking forward to your reply soon.Yours,Li hua