1、玉溪第二中学2022-2022学年高二上学期期末测试英语试题一、听力（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、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 will the speaker probably do?A Look for a bigger mirror on sale. B Leave without buying the mirrorC Hang a picture next to the mirror.
2、2. What dose the woman mean? A She knows why Bob is angry. B Bob isnt really angry with the man. C Bob probably remain angry until the man apologizes.3. How many students took the exam?A Fifty students B Forty students C Twenty-five students 4. What do we know about the woman?A She doesnt understand
3、 the man. B She cant hear he man clearly.C S he is angry with the man.5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A Hostess and guest B Salesgirl and customer C Waitress and guest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、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题
4、，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. Where did the man find his school bag ? A. In the gym. B. In the library. C. Under a tree.7. How long will the woman wait to get the weather report? A. Ten minutes. B. Twenty minutes. C. Thirty minutes.听第7段材料，回答第8-10题。8. Where does the conversa
5、tion probably take place? A. On the phone. B. In a hotel. C In a restaurant9. What does the man want to do? A. To place an order B. To book a room in a restaurant C. To book a room in a hotel.10. Whats the mans phone number? A. 75937382 B. 75397328 C. 75397382. 听第8段材料，回答第11-13题。11. What are the spea
6、kers talking about? A. Learning English. B. Talking to foreigners. C. Writing to foreigners.12. What does the man advise the woman to do? A. Sing English songs and read English books. B. Watch English programs and sing English songs. C. Listen to English radio programs and watch English films.13. Wh
7、at does the woman say about the mans advice? A. Good. B. Honest. C. Brave.听第9段材料，回答第14-16题。14. What dose the man think of the dress? A. In style. B. Out of style. C. Expensive.15. Who tells people the latest fashion? A. Model. B. The rich. C. The designer.16. Why doesnt the woman keep the fashion? A
8、. Her boyfriend doesnt let her do that. B. She hasnt enough time. C. She doesn听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before? A. Wrote a short story. B. Prepared for the lesson. C. Learned more about the writer.18. Why does the speaker ask the questions? A. To chec
9、k the students understanding of the story. B. To let the students discuss father-son relationship. C. To draw the students attention to reading skills.19. What will the students do in ten minutes? A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give their answers.20. What is probably the course? A.
10、Literature. B. History. C. Writing.二、 单选题（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. -Could you turn the TV down a little bit?-_. Is it disturbing you?A. Take it easy. B. Im sorry. C. Not a bit D. It depends22. The film _ him _ what he had seen in China.A. reminded; to B. remembered; of C. recalled; with D. reminded; of
11、23. I sight of an empty seat at the back of the bus and went directly there. A. lost B caught C. looked D. took 24. He asked us to him _ carrying through their plan. A. assist; with B. help; to C. assist; in D. help; with25. _ in a friendly way, their quarrel came to an end. A. Being settled B. Sett
12、led C. Settling D. Having settled 26. A driver should _ the road when . A. concentrate on; drive B. concentrate in; driving C. concentrate to; drove D. concentrate on; driving 27. We must work hard to a good knowledge of English. A. take B. acquire C. catch D. hold28. Tom kept quiet about the accide
13、nt _ lose his job. A. so not as to B. so as not to C. so as to not D. not so as to29. The stone bridge _ _ last year is very beautiful.A. built B. was built C. being built D .to be built30. Did he find hard to learn a foreign language? A. that B. him C. it D. himself31. -Mary had a wonderful time at
14、 the party. - _, and _.A. So she did; so did I B. So did she; so did IC. so she had; so I did D. So had she; so I did32. Hes got himself into a dangerous situation he is likely to be accused of meeting someone. A. where B. which C. while D. why 33. The students in the class were_four groups before t
15、hey started the game.A divided into B separated into C divided from D separated from34. The class _ 80 students is hard to manage.A consisting of B consists of C making up of D made up 35. Only then _the importance of my health.A did I realize B had I realized C I realized D I had realized三、完形填空（共20
16、小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One day, my close friend, Marie, announced her plan to go to Lourdes to bathe her young brain-damaged son, Billy, in the curative (能治病的) water. To many people, Lourdes is thought to be a place for miraculous cures. Marie saved up for the
17、 36 for a whole year. When I asked if I could help with her other children, she said, “No, thanks! 37 was taken care of.” Then Marie and Billy were gone. Almost before I had time to 38 her, Marie returned. There was a 39 about her. Billy, on the other hand, seemed exactly the same. I was 40 . As the
18、 weeks went by, I 41 expecting Marie to tell me what had happened at Lourdes. 42 I didnt dare to ask.Then one day while I was 43 Marie, she went up to her room and came back 44 a plastic bottle. “Here, Kathy,” she said. “I brought you some Lourdes water.” I held it 45 in my hand and searched Maries
19、eyes. Maybe she was 46 to say something to me. “Do you think it 47 for Billy?” I asked. Marie looked away. Suddenly I felt 48 ; of course it hadnt worked for Billy. How could I be so 49 ? “You dont understand,” Marie said slowly, “I didnt dip him in the 50 .”“You didnt?”How could she have 51 such an
20、 opportunity if she truly believed a 52 might take place? The word came out in a whisper, “Why?” “Because I love him the 53 he is.” All at once, I understood. I 54 the source of the peace Marie had discovered. “ 55 hell never be the way I dreamed hed be,” Marie said, “I still love my son.”A healing
21、(治愈) had taken place at Lourdes. And now it touched me. 36.A. party B. trip C. house D. rest37.A. Neither B. OneC. Everything D. Something38.A. avoid B. miss C. accept D. serve39.A. sorrow B. surprise C. thought D. peace40.A. confused B. satisfied C. amused D. tried41.A. regretted B. finished C. kep
22、t D. practiced42.A. Or B. So C. Thus D. But43.A. teachingB. bothering C. praisingD. visiting44.A. carrying B. buying C. hiding D. filling45.A. fearfully B. tightly C. equally D. sadly46.A. ready B. proud C. brave D. angry47.A. waited B. prayed C. stayed D. worked48.A. excited B. happy C. terrible D.
23、 hopeful49.A. Cruel B. nervous C. selfish D. polite50.A. sun B. water C. air D. soil51.A. gotB. remembered C. offeredD. refused52.A. gameB. Miracle（奇迹）C. quarrelD. Discussion53.A. form B. case C. way D. method54.A. attractedB. promisedC. recognizedD. doubted55.A. Since B. Before C. As if D. Even if四
24、、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AChina is the biggest market in the world, and many countries such as Germany, the USA, the UK and Russia do a lot of business in China. Lets have a look at some important tips to help you be successful when dealing with these nationalities.
25、First, you must be punctual (准时的) with Germans. Even 5 minutes late makes a bad impression. Being punctual is also very important in the USA. In the UK, its important to be punctual for business meetings, but nobody expects you to be on time for a social event. Half past seven really means a quarter
26、 to eight, or even eight oclock! With Russians, you should always be on time, though it is not unusual for them to be one or even two hours late!It is best to dress formally and wear dark colours when you meet people from all the four countries. In Russia, designer clothes are very common. Dont be s
27、urprised if you go to an office in the UK on a Friday and find everyone wearing jeans. Many companies have “dress down Friday”, when people wear casual (随便的) clothes.In Germany, first names are only used by family members and close friends, so be prepared to use titles and last names. In the USA you
28、 will usually be invited to use first names almost immediately. The British are quite informal and using first names in business is more and more common, especially among younger people. In Russia, however, nobody uses first names, so use titles and last names.In conversation, the British and the Am
29、ericans value humour, and both like to talk about sport. The weather is also a good topic of conversation with the British and the Americans, but avoid talking about politics. In Russia, say positive things about their country, but avoid making complaints. The Germans, however, prefer to get straigh
30、t down to business!So, use these tips, and you will be on your way to a successful international business career!56. Which color should you NOT wear when meeting a person from the USA?A. Dark blue. B. Gray. C. Black. D. White.57. All of the following statements are true EXCEPT _.A.you can say someth
31、ing funny when you talk to an AmericanB.you can use his first name when you talk to an EnglishmanC.you must be on time when you meet people from each of the four countriesD.people wear whatever they like on Friday in some companies in the UK58. When you talk to a Russian, you can _.A. complain about
32、 something B. say something negative about his countryC. say something good about his country D. point out some disadvantages in politics59. The tips in this passage are probably given to people from _.A. ChinaB. the USA C. Germany D. the UKB Figuring out how to lose weight is a challenge for many o
33、f us, particularly considering that the quickest path to weight loss is different for everyone. Of course, the common methods are always proper (合适的) diet and exercise, which not only work in weight loss, but also keep a body healthy. Of course youve heard this before the challenge is to follow thro
34、ugh. Others have lost weight by following these simple guidelines, and so can you.Set small, practical goals. If you have a lot of weight to lose, try for 5 pounds, relax a bit and then go for 5 more. Start a regular exercise program and stick with it. Dont be afraid of those sweat suits and pants!D
35、o extra exercise in addition to your regular program. Park at the far end of the parking lot and walk; take the stairs instead of the lift. Healthy foods are an important ingredient in losing weight. Eat low-fat, high-fiber foods such as salads and vegetable pastas. Choose foods that you like. Learn
36、 to prepare healthful, low-calorie foods that taste good by checking healthy cook books for new recipes. Eating well doesnt have to mean eating dull. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. This way, your body starts to increase its metabolism (新陈代谢) so that calories are burned faster. Also, mini-meals ca
37、n prevent overeating.Plan ahead and keep a food diary. Keep the fridge stocked with healthy foods such as vegetables and fruit, and youll be less likely to run out for high-calorie, high- -fat junk food. This will help you know where you can improve your diet.60.The underlined words “stick with it”
38、in the third paragraph can best be replaced by “_”.A. put it in a place carelessly B. continue doing itC. finish doing it quickly D. give up doing it61.Which of the following should be kept in your fridge if you want to lose weight according to the passage?A. Butter. B. Chocolates. C. Hamburgers. D.
39、 Apples.62. We can learn from the passage that _.A. if you want to lose much weight, the more you lose at a time, the betterB. your regular exercise program is enough for you to lose weightC. you can eat smaller meals more frequently so that calories are burned slowerD. you can learn to prepare heal
40、thy, low-calorie foods by checking healthy cook books63. What is the best title for the passage?A. How to lose weight B. How to cook healthy foodsC. How to exercise to lose weight D. How to eat to lose weightCAs a boy, Charles Robert Darwin collected anything that caught his interest: insects, coins
41、 and interesting stones. He was not very clever, but Darwin was good at doing the things that interested him. His father was a doctor, so Darwin was sent to Edinburgh to study medicine, and was planned to follow a medical career. But Charles found the lectures boring. Then his father sent him to Cam
42、bridge University to study to be a priest. While at Cambridge, Darwins interest in zoology and geography grew. Later he got a letter from Robert FitzRoy who was planning to make a voyage around the world on a ship, the Beagle. He wanted a naturalist to join the ship, and Darwin was recommended(推荐).
43、That voyage was the start of Darwins great life.As the Beagle sailed around the world, Darwin began to wonder how life had developed on earth. He began to observe everything. After he was home, he set to work, getting his collection in order. His first great work The Zoology of the Beagle was well r
44、eceived, but he was slow to make public his ideas on the origin of life. Later Darwin and Wallace, another naturalist who had the same opinions as Darwin, produced a paper together. Darwins great book, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (物种起源) appeared. It attracted a storm. Peop
45、le thought that Darwin was saying they were descended from monkeys. What a shameful idea! Although most scientists agreed that Darwin was right, the Church was still so strong that Darwin never received any honors for his work.Afterwards, he published another great work, The Descent of Man. His heal
46、th grew worse, but he still worked. “When I have to give up observation, I shall die,” he said. He was still working on 17, April, 1882. He was dead two days later.64. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. Charles Darwins ideas B. Charles Darwins works C. Father of modern
47、 biology: Charles Darwin D. The greatest scientist: Charles Darwin65. Darwins father sent him to Edinburgh to _.A. make him like natural history B. make him become a doctor C. let him change his hobbies D. have him give up his collection66.According to the passage, Charles Darwins whole life was cha
48、nged by _.A. his study at Cambridge University B. his collection of coins C. the naturalists at Cambridge D. the voyage of the Beagle67. The underlined part “they were descended from monkeys” probably means “_”.A. they gave monkeys life B. they were different from monkeys C. they were developed from
49、 monkeys D. they had to live with monkeysDAn old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man,and he quickly spent all the money, so that soon he had nothing left.Of course ,when that happened, all his friends left him.When he was quite poor and alone, he went to see
50、 Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles. My money has finished and my friends have gone,said the young man. What will happen to me now? Dont worry , young man,answered Nasreddin.Everything will soon be all right again.Wait ,and you will soon feel muc
51、h happier. The young man was very glad.Am I going to get rich again then? he asked Nasreddin. No, I didnt mean that, said the old man.I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and to having no friends.68.An old man died and left his son_. A.nothing B.some gold C. much money D.only a house69
52、. When the son was_, he went to see Nasreddin. A.short of money B.quite poor and sick C.in trouble D. quite poor and alone70.The young man was very glad because Nasreddin said that_. A.he would become rich again B. he would soon feel much happier C.he would become clever D. he would have more friend
53、s71.Nasreddin meant the young man_. A.would get rich again B. would get used to having nothing C.would get used to being in trouble D.would get out of poornessEWho are the elders in your family? The most common answer is that they are your parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts and elder cousins-in a
54、word, any relative who is older than you. But that doesnt really answer the question, does it? In a normal family, there is a big difference between being elderly and being an elder. Elders are the storytellers, the cooks, the historians, the authorities, the knitters, and the workhorses. They are t
55、he people we respect and turn to for answers or help when we are in trouble, because of their many years of life experience. Most of all, they are the people who raised you and your loved ones and helped you grow into the people you are. For many years, they carried the burden of caring for your fam
56、ily and leading it to better times. Now its your turn to dote on them. Ensuring the welfare(福利) of our elders should come as naturally to us as raising our children. Unfortunately, too many people take their parents and grandparents ability to care for themselves for granted. And in a country where
57、so many of us live hundreds of miles from our families, looking after our loved ones can be difficult. Even so, you should make sure your loved ones are taken care of no matter where they live, and try to look after the seniors living alone in your neighborhood, too. Taking responsibility for the el
58、ders in our society is an important thing that all citizens should do.72. According to the author, elders are those who_ A. are much older than us B. bring us up by working hard C. give us money and food D. have many interesting stories73. What does the underlined phrase dote on in the second paragr
59、aph mean? _ A. Educate. B. Raise. C. Love. D. Lead.74. Which of the following opinions doesnt the author agree with? A. Its natural that the elders should take care of themselves. B. Its our duty to take care of the elders when they are old. C. We should take care of the elders even if a long distan
60、ce separates us from them. D. Looking after the elders is as important as raising our children.75. In which of the following columns would you most probably read this passage? _ A. Education B. Parenting. C. Family. D. Society.第II卷（共35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也
61、用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词Lily is one of the puipls who is studying in Dongshan 76. _Primary School. One day，in her way to school，Lily found 77 _a wallet lay on the road. She picked it up and found a lot of 78._ money and a calling card in them. She th
62、ought the loser must 79._ be worried. Without the wallet，she went to a public telephone80 _and called on the owner. Then she waited at the bus-stop. The owner81._ came by taxi in a moment. Lily gave the wallet to her. The owner82 _was very thankful that she took out a 100-yuan note to reward Lily.83
63、. _And she refused it and went to school. Seeing this , the owner raised 84 _her thumb and praised Lily helping her in time again and again . 85._第二节：书面表达（满分25分）当前不少文学作品被改编成电影。有人选择看电影，有人则喜欢读原著。请你以“Film or book, which do you prefer?”为题，按照下列要点写一篇英语短文：1、 看电影：省时、有趣、易懂2、 读原著：细节更多、语言优美3、 我的看法及理由注意：1、词数：100-120 文章题目和开头已给出（不计入词数）。2、参考词汇： original work 或 book in the original （原著） 15
