1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家托克逊二中高二下期期末考试英语试卷时量：90分钟 满分：100分 命题： 审题： I 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)ALearningandCommunicatingOnlinelearningislikelytobeimportantforyouinthefuture,eitheratuniversityorinthe workplace.Learningonlinerequiresdifferentskillsfromlearningintheclassroom.Thiscoursewillhelpyoudevelopthoseskills
2、.Italsoshowsyouhowtolearnandcommunicateeffectivelyinanonlineenvironment.StartTime:5February2018SearchingandResearchingInthiscourse,youllexploretherichanddifferentinformationonlinebyusingavarietyofsearchenginesandtools.Youlllearnhowtousesearchtoolsandhowtofindtherightinformation. You will take part i
3、n a large number of learning activities. You will be challenged to dig deeper and think seriously about the online information.Start Time: 10 February 2018Thinking and SharingIn this course, youll be introduced to some tools you can use. These tools will help you think of your learning, such as shor
4、t tests and quizzes. You will then move on to share your learning with others. By sharing video, using blogs or social media you can enrich the learning experience.Start Time: 15 February 2018Being Safe OnlineMany of us now have an online ID. In this course you911 consider your online presence. Youl
5、l discover that what we say and do online can tell our real lives. Youll also spend time improving your online ID. You can get the most out of being yourself online. Youll apply a personal code for online communication.Start Time: 20 February 20181. If you take the course about online communication,
6、 you can begin your course on _. A. 5 February 2018 B. 10 February 2018C. 15 February 2018 D. 20 February 20182. Which course can teach you how to deal with online information?A. Learning and Communicating. B. Searching and Researching.C. Thinking and Sharing. D. Being Safe Online.3. Which of the fo
7、llowing can help you think of your online learning?A. Video and blog. B. Search engine.C. Test and quiz. D. Personal code.4. What are the four courses mainly about?A. Learning behaviors. B. Online learning tools.C. Learning styles. D. Online learning skills.BWe made a quick stop at the store to pick
8、 up cupcakes for Norahs birthday. Wed passed several other elderly customers but our daughter, Norah seemed drawn to a man. Her face lit up like the sun and she waved excitedly saying, “Hi, old person! Its my birthday today!” “Hello, little lady! And how old are you today?” He asked. Theychatted for
9、 a few seconds.We said goodbye and carried on shopping. A few minutes later, Norah asked me, “Can I take a picture with the old man for my birthday?” I thought he couldnt have gone very far. So we quickly found him. “Excuse me,sir? Shed like to know if youd take a photo with her for her birthday,” I
10、 asked. He looked surprised and then happy.“A photo? With me?” He asked. “Yes! For my birthday!” Norah cheered. And so they posed together and then they hugged each other like they were long lost friends.We thanked Mr. Dan for sparing a few minutes of his day with us. He teared up and said, “No, tha
11、nk you. This is the best day Ive had in a long time. Youve made me feel so happy and valuable, Ms Norah.”Now, Norah and Mr. Dan often visit each other. While they dont, Norah makes sure to call him at least once a week. Norah worried about Mr. Dan being alone and brought Mr. Dan a dog on his 82nd bi
12、rthday. Mr. Dan said that his meeting with Norah helped to heal his broken heart as he was having a difficult time before he met Norah that day. Sometimes talking to strangers turns into the most beautiful thing in the world.5. HowdidNorahknowMr.Dan? A.Byappointment.B.Bytelephone. C.Bymeetinginastor
13、eaccidentally.D.Bychattingonline. 6. WhatwasMr.Dansfirstresponsetotheauthorsrequest? A.Happy.B.Frightened.C.Doubtful.D.Surprised. 7. WhywasMr.Danmovedtotears? A.Hefoundatruefriend.B. Hefelthewasvalued. C.Henolongerfeltlonely.D. Hefoundahopetoliveon. 8. Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
14、A. From Strangers to Friends.B. Congratulations on Your Birthday.C. Everyone Wants to Make More FriendsD. More than a Photo Was Taken in a Photo ShopCAs a boy growing up in India, I had longed to travel abroad. I used to listen to the stories my fatherwould tell me about his stay in Canada and tours
15、 to Europe in the 1970s, with great interest. My big moment finally came in the summer of 1998 when I was able to accompany my parents to Europe, where my father was to attend a meeting.We planned to travel to Belgium, Netherlands and West Germany. I have vivid memories even today of going to Mumbai
16、 airport at night all excited about finally goingabroad.I had heard several great things about Lufthansa till then but now I finally got to experience them first hand, during the flight to Frankfurt.We flew business class and even today I can remember the excellent service by the Lufthansa crew.The
17、flight was really smooth and thoroughly enjoyable, even forsomeone like me, who is otherwise scared of flying. After spending almost two weeks in Europe, we took the Lufthansa airport express from Dusseldorf to Frankfurt airport, for our return flight.What a journey that was! All along the Rhine, it
18、 wassimply an unforgettable experience.I was in asombremood on the flight back to Mumbai as it markedthe end of a wonderful vacation, but the Lufthansa crew members were able to change it into a mostenjoyable experience yet again, with the quality of their service. Being the first airline to take me
19、 overseas, Lufthansa will always hold a special place in my heart. Eventoday, I continue to enjoy flights on Lufthansa and simply cannot dream of choosing any other airline. Flying, in general, for me, has always been a terrible and painful experience. Flying on Lufthansa, however, is something I al
20、ways have and always will look forward to. 9. What made the author so interested in traveling abroad? A. Growing up in India.B. Once staying in Canada.C. Once traveling to Canada with his father.D. His fathers stories about his traveling experiences.10. Which of the following is TRUE about the autho
21、rs trip to Europe in 1998? A. The author traveled with one of his parents. B. Both their going and return are by air. C. They traveled in spring that year. D. They stayed in Europe for nearly two months.11. It can be inferred from the passage that Lufthansa is _. A. a city in IndiaB. a city in Europ
22、e C. an airline companyD. a travel agency12. The underlined word “sombre” in the 4th paragraph probably means _. A. sadB. happyC. angryD. enjoyableDMore than nine out of 10 young people expose themselves to the blue light from smartphonesbefore bed, causing problems with sleep. A new survey also sho
23、ws more than 28 million people in the UK regularly get no more than seven hours sleep a night. Prof Richard Wiseman, who commissioned the YouGov poll described the findings as “extremely worrying”. Of the 2,149 adults questioned, 78% said they used electronic devices before going to bed. This rose t
24、o 91% among the 18 to 24-year-olds questioned in the survey.Getting less than seven hours sleep a night is below the recommended guidelines, and is associated with a range of problems, including an increased risk of weight gain, heart attacks, diabetes and cancer. “The blue light from these devices
25、suppresses the production of the sleep-inducing hormone melatonin, so its important to avoid them before bed time,” said Prof Richard Wiseman, from the University of Hertfordshire.Everyone needs different amounts of sleep, but adults are generally thought to require a minimum of seven to eight hours
26、 a night. Teenagers are recommended to get more, about nine hours. The proportion of people thought to be getting too little sleep had risen by a fifth since a “bedroom poll” conducted last year by the National Sleep Foundation.Last week revealed opticians were warning that overuse of smartphones ma
27、y be increasing people risk of eye damage. Optician Andy Hepworth said: “Blue violet light is potentially harmful to the back of your eyes.” So over a long period of time it can damage your eyes. When youre looking at a smart phone, the light peaking out of that is blue violet. The news came as a su
28、rvey of 2,000 people suggests under-25s check their phones 32 times a day.13. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. stress that people dont use smartphones. B. remind people of enough sleep.C. ask people not sleep too much. D. tell people not to use smartphones before bed14. Which of the following s
29、tatements is TURE according to the passage?A. More than 28 million people in the UK get more than seven hours sleep a night.B. More than 90% young people expose themselves to the blue light from smart phonesbefore bed.C. Of the 2,149 adults questioned, 91% said they used electronic devices before go
30、ing to bed.D. The news came as a survey of 2,000 people suggests under-25s check their phones 30 times a day.15. According to what Andy Hepworth said, overuse of smartphones may be increasing peoples risk of _.A. weight gain B. cancer C. eye damage D. heart attacksII 主题填空 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Learning
31、another language is an exciting trip into a new world, and it can take some time and effort to get there. Luckily, there are a few easy ways to make your adventure go a lot more smoothly.16 One of the keys to learning another language is practicing a little bit every day. Reserve an hour to practice
32、 each day and stick to your schedule.Studying for long periods can wear you out and limit your focus. Starting with small but regular sessions is the best way to keep your grammar and vocabulary fresh in your mind. 17 Practice out loud.Get a feel for the language by saying words and phrases out loud
33、 while you practice. Pronunciation is key to learning another language and to making yourself understood by native speakers.Read sentences aloud from books or magazines in the language youre studying. 18 Close the books.Listen to international radio stationsmany of them are streaming over the Intern
34、etor look up the websites of newspapers in the language youre studying. You can keep learning another language while surfing the web or having a movie night with your friends!19 Learning another language takes determination and perseverance, so keep practicing! Remember to review the basics as well
35、as new vocabulary and grammar, since everything you learn will build on the foundation you start with. Luckily, you have a great reason to keep up the hard work. 20 A. Keep it up.B. Finally they will just come naturally.C. Learn a little every day.D. Youll start to get used to the way the new words
36、sound and feel.E. Learning another language can broaden your horizons and introduce you to new people.III 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)When I was young, I wished for a good car and a big house. That was my idea of success. I took all the advanced classes and tired to do well 21 the exams with my mind set
37、 on going to a key school. I just knew that I would soon become famous and be able to afford the car and the dream 22 . All the way through junior years, my mind was 23 this beautiful future.Then in the eleventh grade, many 24 changed my mind. First, one of my friends 25 at 16. Soon after, my great-
38、grandmother passed away, 26 by my beloved fourth-grade teacher . These events made me not knowing what to do or where to go. Death had never touched me so 27 .After a long period of emptiness, it finally struck me: Life is not promised and 28 is future success. If I was attempting to achieve materia
39、l success, I was not 29 my daily life. I realized that finding inner peace, purpose and happiness will stick with me forever and that is real success.Enjoying lifes precious quirks(偶发事件) 30 an ordinary person more successful than a wealthy person who isnt 31 and takes everything for granted. The sum
40、mer before senior years, my life changed greatly. Instead of memorizing facts, I began learning skill. Instead of focusing on the 32 , I focused on today and the many blessings and successes that came with it.I still get excellent grades, but now I 33 weeks to studying instead of struggling for exam
41、s, and I 34 the future with a deeper sense of meaning. For me, being successful means truly living life each 35 .21. A.about B. with C. in D. for22. A.study B. future C. success D. house23. A.doing B. planning C. describing D. thinking24. A.losses B. people C. failures D. stories25. A.left B. gradua
42、ted C. came D. died26. A.sent B. followed C. made D. killed27. A.angrily B. sadly C. dearly D. closely28. A.so B. it C. neither D. that29. A.enjoying B. living C. spending D. wasting30. A.wants B. creates C. makes D. develops31. A.successful B. healthy C. satisfactory D. content32. A.future B. grade
43、s C. exams D. past33. A.adjust B. spend C. devote D. contribute34. A. think about B. worry about C. talk about D. care about35. A.term B. day C. year D. week IV 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（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（不多于三个单词）。A few days before July 28, 1976, many strange things happened in Tan
44、gshan. The water in 36._ village wells rose and fell. The water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst. They were 37._(sign) for the earthquake.However, people in the city didnt think much of these. 38._ 3:42 am that day, the earth began to shake,39._ destroyed the city. Many people,40._(include)
45、 workers and doctors, came to rescue thosetrapped under the ruins. Later that afternoon,41._ big earthquake struck Tangshan. More people were killed or injured and more buildings fell down. Soldiers were called in 42._ (help) the rescue workers. There were also many teams43._(organize) to dig out th
46、ose 44._ were trapped and to bury the dead.With the help from all over the country, Tangshan began to recover 45._(slow).V 选词填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)places shared important ends becauseinfluenced successfully across trade likeA road is a bridge between two places. The Silk Road has been a bridge bet
47、ween East and West for more than 2,000 years. The Silk Road has been 46._ included into the UNESCO World Heritage List(世界文化遗产名录) at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee in Doha.But did you know: the Silk Road is not a single route! It is a series of 47._ and cultural transmission routes.
48、 It began during the Western Han Dynasty. The trade route starts from the city of Xian in Shaanxi province and 48._ in Eastern Europe, near todays Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. The Silk Road was about 6,500 kilometers long. It 49._ one-fourth of the planet. The Silk Road got its name 50._ Chines
49、e silk used to be carried along this road. Apart from silk, jade, ceramics and iron went west to Rome. From the west came glass, gems, and food 51._ carrots and sesame(芝麻). The Silk Road was very 52._ to both China and the rest of the world. Besides trade, knowledge about science, arts and literatur
50、e, as well as crafts and technologies was 53._ across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures developed and 54._ each other. Today, 55._ along the Silk Road are great travel destinations, such as the Terracotta Warriors in Xian and Mogao Grottoes(莫高窟) in Dunhuang, Gansu. VI 书面表达 (满分15分)你校
51、准备成立“英语阅读俱乐部”, 你是俱乐部负责人，准备在成立会上发言，谈你对阅读的认识和你的读书计划。请你用英语写一篇发言稿。内容包括：1、阅读的益处(2-3点)；2、你下一段时间(下周、下月或本期)的读书计划(例如书名或种类、每天读书时长或字数、读后要达到的目标等)。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3. 开头和结尾已写好，不计入总词数。Dear friends, Welcome to our English Reading Club. Thanks for listening!托克逊二中高二下期期末考试英语试卷答案I 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分
52、)1-4 ABCD 5-8 CDBA9-12 DBCA 13-15DBCII 主题填空 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 16-20 CBDAE III 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 21-35 CDBAD BDCAC DACABIV 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)36. the 37. signs 38. At 39.which 40. including 41. Another 42. to help 43. organized 44. who 45. slowlyV 选词填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)46. successfu
53、lly 47. trade 48. ends 49. across 50. because51. like 52. important53. shared 54. influenced 55. placesVI 书面表达(满分15分) Dear friends, Welcome to our English Reading Club. Reading benefits us in many different ways. It can broaden our horizons, exposing us to ideas and places we never knew before. Its
54、also a window into history, helping us to understand important events and great minds from the past.Additionally, reading is a great way to entertain ourselves and relax in a way that improves our minds.Because I want to improve my English, I planto read three English novels this term. Ill set aside
55、 half anhours reading time each day to read at least 10 pages. Im in no hurry. As they say, “Slow and steady wins the race”.Thanks for listening!托克逊二中高二下期期末考试英语试卷答案I 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)1-4 ABCD 5-8 CDBA9-12 DBCA 13-15DBCII 主题填空 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 16-20 CBDAE III 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 21-35 C
56、DBAD BDCAC DACABIV 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)36. the 37. signs 38. At 39.which 40. including 41. Another 42. to help 43. organized 44. who 45. slowlyV 选词填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)46. successfully 47. trade 48. ends 49. across 50. because51. like 52. important53. shared 54. influenced 55. placesVI 书面表达(
57、满分15分) Dear friends, Welcome to our English Reading Club. Reading benefits us in many different ways. It can broaden our horizons, exposing us to ideas and places we never knew before. Its also a window into history, helping us to understand important events and great minds from the past.Additionall
58、y, reading is a great way to entertain ourselves and relax in a way that improves our minds.Because I want to improve my English, I planto read three English novels this term. Ill set aside half anhours reading time each day to read at least 10 pages. Im in no hurry. As they say, “Slow and steady wins the race”.Thanks for listening!- 9 - 版权所有高考资源网
