1、江西省赣州市十五县(市)2019-2020学年高二下学期期中联考英语试题第一部分 听力(共两节,满分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A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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.Who will mark the exam papers?A. The man.B. The teaching assistant.C. The woman.2.Why did the woman eat little at lunch?A. Theres no
2、spicy food.B. She gets a toothache.C. She is tired of fried food.3. What are the speakers doing?A. Traveling in a wonderful city.B. Discussing a weekend plan.C. Enjoying their camping.4.What would the man rather do probably?A. Get a new car.B. Buy a second-hand car. C. Get his car painted.5.What doe
3、s the man mean?A. Hes already tried some chocolate cake.B. He used to be interested in chocolate.C. He doesnt want any chocolate cake.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三个选项中选岀最佳选项,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,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.Wher
4、e did the man get his first job in Japan?A. At a college.B. At a language school. C. At a restaurant.7.What does the woman say about the sushi restaurant?A. It is very popular.B. Its environment could be improved.C. The food there isnt good.听第7段材料,回答第8. 9题。8. What kind of car does the man want to re
5、nt?A. A full-size car.B. A mid-size car.C. A compact(小型的) car.9.What does the man think of the economy car?A. Ugly.B. Comfortable.C. Small.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues.B. Brother and sister.C. Friends.11. How does the man go to work every day
6、?A.By bus.B. On foot.C. By car.12.How much did the man borrow from the woman last week? A. $20.B. $30.C. $50.听第9段材料.回答第13至16题。13.Where docs the conversation take place?A. At home.B. At an office.C. At a store.14.Why is the man unwilling to wear a hairpiece(假发)?A. It wont look natural.B. It might fal
7、l off.C. Its uncomfortable to wear.15.Whats the man worried about medical treatment?A. The effect.B. The cost.C. The treating method.16.What will the man probably do in the end?A. Look for other solutions to his problem.B. Ask for suggestions from doctors.C.Accept the fact of losing hair. 听第10段材料,回答
8、第17至20题.17.What was the problem with Linghan when he was rescued?A. He was totally blind.B. He had very poor eyesight.C. He had a bad wound.18.What was the weight of Linghan in November?A. 15 kilograms.B. 25 kilograms.C. 40 kilograms.19.How old is Linghan?A. Over 3 years old.B. Over 11 years old.C.
9、Over 12 years old.20. What can we know about Linghan?A. His teeth are in bad condition.B. He will soon be released to the wild.C. He received surgery in January.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)AIf youre single this Valentines Day, dont settle for another night of being alone. Single ladies and
10、dudes can celebrate, too. Below, five holidays from around the world to celebrate instead of Valentines Day this year.1. Singles Awareness DayIn the U.S., we have Singles Awareness Day a humorous anti-Valentines Day celebrated on February 14 or 15, depending on your preference. On these days, single
11、s toast their uncoupled status.2. Ystavanpaiva or Friendship DayFinland has a more ideal take on Valentines Day: February 14 is considered Ystavanpaiva or Friendship Day, which is marketed as a celebration of friends. (Wed recommend adopting this holiday if youre looking for an occasion to hang out
12、with your best friends. )3. Black DayApril 14 in Korea is known as Black Day, a holiday where singles gather in local restaurants and drown their sorrows in cheap, but delicious bowls of jajangmycon a Chinese-Korean noodle dish swimming in chunky black bean sauce, and topped with pork and veggies. T
13、he holiday has been popular over the last decade, and we cant say were surprised. Its hard to be sad about being single when youre dipping into a bowl of something that delicious.4.Singles DayNovember 11 marks Singles Day in China, an unofficial holiday that started in the 1990s as a protest to Vale
14、ntines Day and thats now a day where singles buy stuff a lot of stuff for themselves. In 2013, Chinas biggest online shopping company took in more than $5.75 billion in online payments on Singles Day two and a half times the total American retailers(零售 商)netted on Cyber Monday the same year.5.Intern
15、ational Quirkyalone DayAnother option for singles looking to get in on the celebratory action on February 14? International Quirkyalone Day, a do-it-yourself celebration of romance, friendship, and independent spirit/ according to the official site. The founder of the event swears her holiday is not
16、 an anti-Valentines Day; instead, its a celebration of all kinds of love: romantic, platonic, familial, and yes, self-love. In other words, its a day to do whatever you want, with whoever you want. We can get behind that and have a great time.21.Which of the following holidays would you like to cele
17、brate if you like delicious food?A. Singles Awareness Day.B. Ystavanpaiva.C. Black Day.D. Singled Day.22.What would Chinese people like to do on Singles Day?A. Shopping online.B. Whatever they like.C. Hanging out with families.D. Gathering in local restaurants.23.In which part of a website will the
18、text be?A. BusinessB. OpinionC. LifestyleD. CultureBAddyson Moffitt is an 8-year-old from Kansas City, Missouri. Maurine Chelagat is a 9-year-old from a village in Kenya called Bartabwa. It might not seem as if the girls have much in common, but when they met at a dinner two years ago, in Kansas Cit
19、y, they instantly hit it off. We had this one little red ball to play with,” Addyson told others. We didnt have any electronics or phones, no iPads or TV. It was just us playing.The dinner was hosted by the nonprofit group World Vision International. In some parts of the world, people must walk seve
20、ral miles each day to collect water from a stream or another water source. Often, the water is polluted. World Vision builds wells, pipelines, and rain catchers in these communities. Addyson was at the dinner because her family supports World Vision. Maurine was there because her village had been wi
21、thout clean water. World Vision fixed that by building a water station there. Addyson was inspired by Maurine. People helped Maurine so she could have clean water, and kids are dying because they dont have it, she says. “I want to help.Races are one way World Vision raises money to pay for its water
22、 projects. Runners pledge to run a race, often a 26-milc marathon or 13-milc half marathon. They ask people to support them by donating to World Vision. Addyson decided to run the 2017 Kansas City Half Marathon for World Vision At age 7, she was one of the youngest-ever runners in the race, and had
23、to get special permission to participate.Addyson spent four months training with her parents, waking up before 6 a.m. to run. Meanwhile, she started fundraising. She carried a jug of water around her neighborhood, to spark conversation about World Visions work. She bused tables at a restaurant for t
24、ips. She asked friends to make donations as birthday presents. By October 2017. when Addyson ran the race, shed raised more than $20,000. Shes the youngest person in World Vision history to raise more than SI0,000. In 201& she ran againand raised 536,000. But Addysons work is not finished. My goal i
25、s for every kid to have clean water,” she says.24.What does the underlined phrase hit it off in the first paragraph mean?A. had a quarrelB. did homework togetherC. played jokes on each otherD. got along well with each other25.Why could Addyson and Maurine meet at a dinner?A. They met each other only
26、 by chance.B. Both of their villages arc in need of clean water.C. They both were invited by World Vision International.D. Addyson wanted to help Maurine through World Vision.26. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. Addyson tried her best to raise money.B. Addyson trained hard to run Half
27、Marathon.C. World Vision held many races to raise money.D. Addyson had donated lots of money to World Vision.27. Which word can best describe Addyson?A. braveB. caringC. understanding D. gratefulC“What kind of rubbish arc you?” This question might normally cause anger, but in Shanghai it has brought
28、 about complains over the past week. On July 1st, the city introduced strict trash-sorting regulations (垃圾分类制度)that are expected to be used as a model for our country. Residents must divide their waste into four separate categories and throw it into specific public bins at scheduled times.Violators
29、(违规者)face the possibility of fines and worse. They could be hit with fines of up to 200 yuan ($29). For repeat violators, the city can add black marks to their credit records, making it harder for them to obtain bank loans or even buy train tickets.Shanghai authorities arc responding to an obvious e
30、nvironmental problem. It generates 9 million tons of garbage a year, more than Londons annual output and rising quickly. But like other cities in China, it lacks a recycling system. Instead, it has relied on trash pickers to examine carefully through the waste, picking out whatever can be reused. Th
31、is has limits。. As people get wealthier, fewer of them want to do such dirty work. The waste, meanwhile, just keeps piling up.Many residents appear to support the idea of recycling in general but are frustrated by the details. Rubbish must be divided according to whether it is food, recyclable, dry
32、or hazardous, which can be confusing, though there are apps to help work it out. Some have complained about the rules surrounding food waste. They must put it straight in the required public bin, forcing them to tear open plastic bags and throw it by hand. Most annoying are the short windows for dum
33、ping trash, typically a couple of hours, morning and evening. Along with the monitors(监控)at the bins, this means that people go at around the same time and can keep an eye on what is being thrown out. After all, no one wants to look bad.28. Why does the author mention the question u What kind of rub
34、bish are you? in the first paragraph?A. To blame the new rules.B. To advocate a good rule.C. To lead in the topic of the text.D. To tell us peoples complains in Shanghai.29.What is the main direct environmental problem in Shanghai?A. The massive traffic.B. The increasing garbage.C. Lack of a recycli
35、ng system.D. Lack of trash pickers.30.What makes the residents upset most about the rules?A. Short scheduled time for throwing the trash.B. Being fined when blamed due to improper behavior.C. Being observed by monitors when throwing the garbage.D. Complex distinction among the four categories of tra
36、sh.31.What is the best title for the text?A. How To Sort Out Trash In Our Lift.B. People In Shanghai Meet New Challenge.C. Shanghai Authorities Solved An Environmental Problem.D. Different Attitudes Towards The Trash-sorting Regulations.DFever, coughing, sore throat . most of us at one time or anoth
37、er have had these symptoms. What causes them? In fact, many diseases are caused by viruses, including some deadly ones like AIDS, SARS and COVID-19, also known as the novel coronavirus pneumonia, outbreak in China.What arc viruses? How can viruses cause so much trouble? Viruses are very small partic
38、les (颗粒) which are about one millionth of an inch long. Unlike human cells or bacteria, viruses arent living organisms - they cant reproduce on their own. Instead, they invade the cells of living organisms to reproduce, spread and take over.Virus can infect every living thing - from plants and anima
39、l down to the smallest bacteria. For this reason, they are always a potential danger to humans. Viruses lie around our environment all of the time, waiting for a host cell to come along They can enter our bodies by the nose, mouth, eyes or breaks in the skin. Once inside, they try to find a host cel
40、l to infect. For example, HIV, which causes AIDS, attacks the T-cells of the immune system.But the basic question is, where did viruses first come from? Until now, no clear explanation for their origin exists. Tracing the origins of viruses is difficult/* Ed Rybicki, a scientist at the university of
41、 Cape Town in South Africa, told Scientific American, “because viruses dont leave fossils and because of the tricks they use to make copies of themselves within the cells theyve invaded.However, there are three main theories to explain the origin of viruses. First, viruses started as independent org
42、anisms, then became parasites (寄生者).Second, viruses evolved from pieces of DNA or RNA that escaped from larger organisms. Third, viruses co-evolved with their host cells, which means they existed alongside these cells.For the time being, these are only theories. The technology and evidence we have t
43、oday cannot be used to test these theories and identify the most reasonable explanation. Continuing studies may provide us with clearer answers. Or future studies may find that the answer is even more mysterious than it now appears.32.What can we learn about viruses from the text?A. Viruses are real
44、ly small living organisms.B. Viruses have nothing to do with the common cold.C. Viruses cant reproduce unless they find a host cell.D. Viruses enter our bodies mainly through our mouths, noses and hair.33. Why are viruses always a potential danger to humans?A. They can almost infect all the living t
45、hings around us.B. They prefer evolving with the cells in our body.C. They can copy humans DNA and evolve successfully.D. They can enter our body far more easily than other living things.34.Which of the following might explain the origin of viruses?A. They evolved from the DNA of animals.B. They evo
46、lved along with their host cells.C. They evolved from the fossils of large organisms.D. They evolved from parasites to independent organisms.35. What can we conclude from the last paragraph?A. The author is confident about future virus research.B. Viruses will become more like bacteria as they evolv
47、e.C. Viruses live longer in human host cells than in animals.D. It may take a long time to understand the origin of viruses.第二节(共5小题;每小题2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。Endangered Species Day is a bittersweet event. While its heartbreaking to think back on all the species we have already
48、lost during our last few generations, and all we stand to lose in the next few.36. .Make a donation to a conservation organization. Every penny helps these local, national and international groups to do on-the-ground work in protecting habitats and species. 37. .Visit your local natural history muse
49、um virtually. Youll learn a lot about your local wildlife including species that may be threatened with decline. Endangered species arent just rhinos in Africa or leopards in Asia theyre also the insects, birds, mammals and even plants right in our own backyards, and many times there is the opportun
50、ity to protect them.Join a wildlife conservation organization. There are many organizations to choose from including the National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, Wildlife Conservation Network and more. 38. . Your membership shows your ongoing support and also provides a way to stay in
51、 the loop about whats happening and how you can help.39. Today is the perfect day to send a few tweets, add a few Facebook updates, or pin a few photos about endangered species conservation. You can be a source of information and awareness today, and perhaps inspire even more people to get involved!
52、Stay informed! Make it a daily practice to check in on news about endangered species on a local, national or global level. Youll be able to see when and how you can help.Many species are endangered now, but we can change that; we can end poaching, habitat destruction, pollution and so many other fac
53、tors causing declines around the world. 40. .A. Even if its just $5, it helps.B. It is time to get involved and make a difference.C. So lets celebrate it with as many people as possible.D. Its also a chance to look at some ways we can get started.E. Volunteer to work in some wildlife conservation or
54、ganizations.F. Take to social media with information about endangered species.G. You can join a larger organization or even one that focuses on specific species or habitats.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小題;每题1.5分)Some ten years ago, 1 was studying in a middle school in London. One day, Mrs. Cl
55、ara gave a math 41 to our class. When the papers were 42, she found that twelve boys had made 43 the same mistakes in the test.There is 44 new about cheating in 45 . Perhaps that was why Mrs. Clara didnt 46 say oneword about it. She only asked the twelve boys to 47 after class. I was one of the twel
56、ve.Mrs. Clara asked no questions, and she didnt 48 us, cither. Instead, she wrote the 49 words on the blackboard, On your way home you find some 50 and youre completely sure that you will never be found out. Later someone comes to ask you if you have 51 some money he lost. What will you do?She then
57、ordered us to write down the 52 . and asked us to take our whole lives to try to find out our own 53 to it.I dont know about the other eleven 54 . Speaking for myself I can say: it was the most 55 single thing of my life. 56 . I have been asking this question to myself when I have to make a 57 .Beca
58、use of this, Mrs. Clara has become the most 58 teacher for me in my whole life. I often think of this: if Mrs. Clara had scolded us as many other 59 often did, would I go on 60 every day?41. A. assignmentB. testC. mottoD. image42. A. markedB. gatheredC. distributedD. simplified43. A. correctlyB. fra
59、nklyC. slightlyD. exactly44. A. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything45. A. examsB. situationsC. sayingsD. subjects46. A. everB. onceC. evenD. never47. A. kneelB. stayC. standD. punish48. A. suspectB. instructC. scoldD. obey49. A. followingB. aboveC. longD. short50. A. wineB. time C. moneyD. a
60、dvice51. A. abandonedB. foundC. witnessedD. touched52. A. proposalB. instructionC. experienceD. question53. A. answerB. reflectionC. accessD. appreciation54. A. peopleB. childrenC. strangersD. receivers55. A. qualifiedB. worthwhileC. importantD. outstanding56. A. than everB. So farC. till thenD. Fro
61、m then on57. A. promiseB. mistakeC. defenseD. decision58. A. unbearableB. unforgettableC. incurableD. unconventional59. A. teachersB. chiefsC. studentsD. workmates60. A. selectingB. misunderstandingC. punishingD. cheating第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或拾号内单词的正确形式。TENCENT announced yesterd
62、ay that it will limit the daily time for youngsters to play 61 (it) popular King of Glory game after parents and schools in Shanghai and other areas complained their children had become addicted 62 playing it.From tomorrow, children younger than 12 63 (allow)only to play the game for a maximum of on
63、e hour a day, and after 9 pm, they will be banned from logging (登录)into it, said Tencent. Teenagers 64 _(old) than 12 will be able to play a maximum two hours a day.The game system will remind players the time they have been playing and young players will be forced to log out 65 the time is up.Tence
64、nt claimed these were the strictest 66 (measure) in Chinas game industry to prevent addiction and the company expected they would ease parents anxiety.There have been several eases 67 (report) that children had spent too much money as well as time on King of Glory. Though the company said it 68 (upd
65、ate) system for parents to monitor children using its games, it will also add 69 new function to limit spending of teenage players.Now, parents can connect phones, tablets or computers their children use 70 (play) games, so that they can always keep an eye on the children even if they have several g
66、ame accounts, Tencent said. 第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分) 第一节 短文改错(共10小題:每小題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10处语 言错误,每句最多有两处。每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.每处错课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。Lei Haiwei, a fast food delivery ma
67、n, win the championship in the Chinese Poetry Contest held on April 4. Lei has shown great interest in Chinese culture before he was a child. In his small house, there is bookshelf the top of that is filled with poetry books. Though he is busy with his work, but Lei seizes any available moment to re
68、ad books relating to ancient poems. He is total crazy about poems and he recites it while waiting for food at restaurants.” Recite poems not only enriches my knowledges, but also makes my job less boring,” the delivery man said。第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,美国笔友Dave为中国战胜新冠肺炎的壮举感叹万分!特地写信向你咨询如何在 日常生活中预防新冠肺炎,请你以李华的名义给他写一封回信。包括要点如下:1.对于国家战胜新冠肺炎后能胜利开学的感受。2.就如何在日常生活中预防新冠肺炎给出你的建议。参考词汇:新冠肺炎 COVID-19. 口罩 The protective mask注意:1 .词数100左右。2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Dave,Glad to hear from you! 【答案解析】