1、兰考二高2015-2016学年上学期期末考试高二英语试题注意事项：答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分150分。考试时间120分钟。来源:学科网ZXXK第卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（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)A You may have seen a lot of frogs, but if you havent, you must have heard about a frog. However, have you ever heard about a frog th
2、at can kill a person? These small, brightly colored creatures live in the tropical rainforests of Central and Southern America. They are best known for their ability to kill even though they are no more than 2 inches long. If we touch their poisonous skin without wearing proper protection (such as g
3、loves), we may die! For animals of this size that can be so deadly, they are certainly one of the worlds most poisonous animals! What exactly are they? They are poison dart frogs (毒箭蛙), also known as poison arrow frogs or, simply, poison frogs. Poison dart frogs got their name from the Indians. The
4、Indians catch and kill many of these frogs before hanging them upside down over a campfire. As the frogs become hot, the poison drips (滴) out of their skin. The Indians collect the poisonous liquid in a bottle and put the tips of their darts or arrows into the bottle. Once they are dried, they are r
5、eady for use to protect themselves. There are about 170 different types of poison dart frogs in the world. While most species have bright markings (斑纹) on their black bodies, some just have single-colored coats in eye-catching colors. Their bright skin colors usually in yellow, red, green, blue, or
6、orange serve as a warning sign to other animals. The sign simply says, “Stay away or take good care of yourself!” Certainly they do not just bluff (唬人). 21. The author uses a question at the end of the first paragraph mainly to _.A. introduce the special frogs in detailB. ask readers to find answers
7、C. make readers think moreD. attract readers attention22. The second paragraph mainly tells us _.A. what kind of animal poison arrow frogs are B. where poison arrow frogs live C. why poison arrow frogs are so dangerous D. how poison arrow frogs attack other animals 23. The Indians kill poison arrow
8、frogs to _.A. fuel their campfiresB. protect frogsC. make poisonous arrows and darts to protect themselvesD. use them as food24. What do we know about poison arrow frogs?A. They can warn other animals by making sounds. B. Some of them have brightly colored skin. C. Their bodies are usually very long
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14、41D.800-753528. If your cat is missing，you should read the information in Column . A.1B.2C.8D.929.What CANNOT be found at the moving sale?A.Plants.B.Books.C.Clothes.D.Cassettes. C School children are using mobile phone applications to do their homework, which seem to be increasing during summer vaca
15、tions. But instead of blaming students for their behavior, we should say no to too much homework. This is important because by using mobile phone applications to do their homework, students dont add much to their knowledge, says an article in Guangzhou-based Yangcheng Evening News. Excerpts (摘录): Us
16、ing mobile phone applications to do homework is no different from copying from someone elses work. This is the opinion of a vast majority of teachers. Students who seek cell phone apps help to do their homework will pay dearly during major exams when they cannot seek the help of such applications, t
17、he teachers say. The heavy load of homework Chinese students are burdened with, said to be the heaviest in the world,has led to the popularity of these applications. Senior high school students in China rarely go to bed before 11 pm. A report in Shanghai published in2013 showed that students in the
18、city on average spend 28.2 hours in class every week, the 9th highest among 65 countries and regions surveyed. Also, they spend an average of 13.8 hours a week doing homework, most in the world. There is no association between the amount of homework one does and the amount of knowledge one gathers.
19、In fact, a research by Australian experts shows that the result is exactly the opposite: the more hours students spend doing homework, the less effective they will be in gaining knowledge. The United States is one of the countries where students do little homework, but that has not damaged the count
20、rys academic status in the world. So, its time Chinese schools understood this fact and freed students of the unnecessary burden of homework.30. Whats the writers attitude toward the students using mobile phone applications to do their homework? A. Supporting B. Understanding C. Scolding D. Praising
21、31. The cause of the students using mobile phone applications to do their homework is_. A. the heavy burden of homework B. the advance of modern technology C. the pressure of the students parents D. the influence of other countries32. What does the underlined phrase “pay dearly” mean? A. be rewarded
22、 B. buy something expensive C. provide much money D. suffer a lotD A Frenchman went to a small Italian town and was staying with his wife at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for a walk alone. It was late and the small street was dark and quiet. Suddenly he felt someone behind him. He tur
23、ned his head and saw an Italian young man who quickly walked past him. The man was nearly out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly found that his watch was gone. He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided to follow him and get back the watch. Soon the Frenchman caught
24、 up with the Italian. Neither of them understood the others language. The Frenchman frightened the Italian with his fist (拳头) and pointed at the Italians watch. In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman. When he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife what had happened. He
25、 was greatly surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Now he realized that by mistake he had robbed the watch and it was the Italians. 33. The Frenchman went to a small Italian town _. A. alone B. with his wife C. with his friend D. with an Italian 34. The Italian gave up his watch
26、 to him at last because _. A. he had stolen the watch from the Frenchman. B. he understood what the Frenchman wanted C. he had picked up the watch on his way from work D. he was afraid of the Frenchman 35. Who was robbed of the watch on earth? A. The Frenchman was. B. The Italian was. C. Both of the
27、m was. D. Neither of them was. 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 Internet has opened up a whole new online world for us to meet, chat and go where weve never been before. But just as in face to face communication, there are some rules of behavior that should be foll
28、owed when on line. 36 Imagine how youd feel if you were in the other persons shoes. For anything youre about to send: ask yourself, “Would I say this to the persons face?” if the answer is no, rewrite and reread. 37 If someone in the chat room is rude to you, your instinct（本能）is to fire back in the
29、same manner. But try not to do so. 38 If it was caused by a disagreement with another member, try to fix the situation by politely discussing it. Remember to respect the beliefs and opinions of others in the chat room. 39 Offer advice when asked by newcomers, as they may not be sure what to do or ho
30、w to communicate. When someone makes a mistake, whether its a stupid question or an unnecessarily long answer, be kind about it. If its a small mistake, you may not need to say anything. Even if you feel strong about it, think twice before saying anything. Having good manners yourself doesnt give yo
31、u license to correct everyone else. 40 At the same time, if you find you are wrong, be sure to correct yourself and apologize to those that you have offended（冒犯）. It is not polite to ask others personal questions such as their age, sex and marital status. Unless you know the person very well, and yo
32、u are both comfortable with sharing personal information, dont ask such questions. AIts natural that there are some people who speak rudely or make mistakes online.BRepeat the process till you feel sure that youd feel comfortable saying the words to the persons face.CEveryone was new to the network
33、once.DThe basic rule is simple: treat others in the same way you would want to be treated.E. When you send short messages to a person online, you must say something beautiful to hear.F. You should either ignore the person, or use your chat software to block their messages.G. If you do decide to tell
34、 someone about a mistake, point it out politely.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）I was back from work. I started to take my coat _41_, when my son, Justin, said, “Dad! Im going to play _42_ tonight.”I stared down at him.“_43_ are you playing ball?”He stared _44_ at me, “Dad, I _45
35、_ a baseball league.” He ran to the door.“Its downtown.”I couldnt _46_ him. We got in the car and headed _47_. We saw a few kids with gloves on their hands.“I guess were heading in the _48_ direction.”He stared out of the window.“_49_? I told you, Dad.”“I believed you, son,” I answered.We _50_ the f
36、ield. The cold wind blew in and the parents shook with _51_, but the kids failed to _52_ it. Their minds were on baseball. The _53_ were just enough to form three teams.Its been a long time. The first games were _54_. The young kids had no idea where the ball was to be thrown. If a ball was hit, the
37、 fielders（守门员） jumped away from the ball, _55_ getting in front of it. The three teams _56_ each other - won and lost - all summer long. The coaches were _57_.They never criticized the kids, but they taught and encouraged the young players.The second year ended. The kids knew each other _58_. They k
38、new each others strengths and weaknesses. To _59_ themselves they attended a city tournament（联赛）. The team did their best and they won a match at last. The team did it _60_ they were a team.They believed in each other. If you work as a team and believe as a team, you will achieve great things.41AonB
39、outCdownDoff42AgameBballCmusicDchess43AHowBWhereCWhyDWhat44AacrossBdownCupDthrough45AfoundedBhatedCleftDjoined46AacceptBrefuseCagreeDpromise47AdowntownBseasideChomeDfield48AwrongBoppositeCrightDdangerous49ASeeBHearCDoubtDConsider50AmissedBcaughtCfoundDinvented51AlaughterBcoldCfearDanger52ArecognizeB
40、watchCnoticeDmeet53AglovesBcars CparentsDkids54AsuccessBruinsCdisastersDhonor55Aaccording toBas forCexcept forDinstead of56AturnedBshoutedCplayedDchanged57ApatientBcarefulChonestDselfish58AlittleBbadlyCwellDterribly59AignoreBproveCavoidDprotect60AthoughBbecauseCunlessDIf第卷（非选择题）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分
41、）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，在空白处填上适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Among the few scientists who have had a great effect on science and history, Albert Einstein is perhaps the 61 (great). An American university president once commented that Einstein had created 62 new view of the universe. His theory
42、has completely changed the way scientists understand time and space. Now, more and more people agree that the universe is something more complicated than what they have ever 63 (think) before. Einstein 64 (bear) in Germany in 1879. In 1914, young Einstein, already internationally famous, became a pr
43、ofessor at an institute in Berlin. He had few duties, little teaching and unlimited opportunities for study. However, 65 (he) peaceful life was soon broken by the First World War. Einstein hated violence. He was deeply affected by the war; he sat 66 (happy) in his office doing nothing and 67 (lose)
44、interest in his research. Only when peace came in 1918 was he able to get back to work. In the years 68 (follow) the First World War, people showed honor upon him. He became head of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Theoretical Physics. In 1921 he won the Nobel Prize for Physics and 69 greatly honored
45、 and respected in Germany. However, his life was again disrupted. The Second World War broke out and Einstein had to moved to the US, 70 he lived until his death in 1955. 第四部分 写作（共三节，满分65分）第一节 单词拼写（根据括号内所给的汉语或单词的正确形式写出相应的单词，每空一词。每小题1.5分，共20小题，满分30分）71. I cant understand the concept because it is too
46、_(抽象的) for me.72. I like cats but unfortunately I am _(过敏的）to them.73. People began to concentrate less on religious theme and _(采纳）a more humanistic attitude to life.74. Rich people wanted to_(拥有；具有）their own paintings, so they could decorate their superb palaces and great houses.75. What a _(碰巧；凑巧
47、）！I wasnt expecting to see you here.76. It was a long journey, but we _(eventual) arrived.77. She won a _(奖学金) to study at Oxford University.78. What you eat every day can be _(transform) into energy.79. Last year the local government cleared up many_(非法的）entertainment places. 80. Do you think smoki
48、ng should be _(ban)?来源:学科网ZXXK81. You should be _(ashame) of yourself for telling such lies.82.Unfortunately people with HIV sometimes lost their friends because of _(偏见).83.You see, during adolescence I also smoked and became _(addict) to cigarettes.84.This means that after a while your body become
49、s_(accustom) to having nicotine in it.85. The greenhouse effect gives the earths surface the_(平均的) temperature of 15.86. However, I still think people should_(拥护提倡）improvements in the way we use energy today.87. His voice started to_(颤抖) and I thought he was going to cry.88. Id love to go there with
50、 you, but I made an_(appoint) with my lawyer.89. We are waiting for the news with_(anxious).90. Although this area is very poor now, its_(潜在的)wealth is great.第二节 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，请你修改你同学写的以下作文。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
51、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。 When I was at middle school, I have a nice classmate, which was the first foreigner I had ever met. She was friendly and very pretty. She was good in three languages, although she was born in China. It was i
52、nterested that her father was a Frenchman while her mother came from England. All of them were teaching at a university at that time. She was crazy about collect stamps, listening to pop music, as well as playing the football. Her dream was to be a engineer, so she usually studied harder to achieve
53、it. She often told funny stories in English to make us laughing. We all liked her.第三节 书面表达（满分25分）人们对有些大城市在节假日里不允许燃放鞭炮持不同意见。请根据下表用英语写一篇短文，介绍人们的不同观点，并表达自己的看法。 赞成的理由 反对的理由 你的看法1、庆祝节日的传统方式2、展示人们快乐心情3、可以观看美丽烟火1、容易引起火灾2、污染环境3、损坏视、听觉，甚至可能使人受伤或致残，给家庭带来痛苦？注意：1词数不少于100；2可适当加入细节，以使内容充实、行文连贯；3开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：
54、烟火fireworksNow it is not allowed to set off firecrackers in big cities on festivals._高二英语期末考试参考答案来源:学*科*网阅读理解：21-24 DACB 25-29 CADCD 30-32 BAD 33-35 BDB 36-40 DBFCG完形填空：41-45 DBBCD 46-50 BACAC 51-55 BCDCD 56-60 CACBB 语法填空：61. greatest62. a 63. thought64. was born 65. his66. unhappily67. lost68. foll
55、owing69.was70. where单词拼写：71.abstract 72.allergic 73.adopt 74.possess 75.coincidence 76.eventually 77.scholarship 78.transformed 79.illegal 80.banned 81.ashamed 82.prejudice 83.addicted 84.accustomed 85.average 86.advocate 87.tremble 88.appointment 89.anxiety 90.potential短文改错：第一句：have改为had which改为who
56、 第三句：good后in改为at 第四句：interested改为interesting第五句：All改为Both 第六句：collect改为collecting 去掉the 第七句：engineer前a改为an harder改为hard 第八句：laughing改为laugh书面表达 Now it is not allowed to set off firecrackers in big cities on festivals. some people are against it .But I am for the idea. Some people think setting off f
57、irecrackers is a traditional way to celebrate festivals, especially the Spring Festival. It can show peoples happiness and festival mood. And people can enjoy the beautiful scenery of fireworks. On the other hand, as we all know, setting off firecrackers may cause a lot of trouble. It may bring big
58、fires and air pollution. And it will do harm to peoples eyes and hearing. If firecrackers are not set off correctly they can injure or disable people,which will bring great sorrow to the family. From these we can see there are more disadvantages, so I approve of not setting firecrackers, and we should seek other ways to show our happiness. 版权所有：高考资源网()
