1、2018-2019学年度上学期期末素质测试试卷高二英语 注意：本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共100分）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，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. When can the woman get h
2、er car?A. At noon. B. At about 2 pm. C. Late in the evening. 2. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. In a drugstore. B. In a lawyers office. C. In a doctors office. 3. What does Kate do?A. She is a teacher. B. She is a writer. C. She is a doctor. 4. What will the girl do tonight?
3、 A. She will stay at home alone. B. She will go to ask Nancy for dinner. C. She will have to stay at home with her brother. 5. What is the woman?A. A librarian. B. A student. C. A teacher. 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,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
4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. How many car salespersons were hired?A. Ten. B. Eleven. C. Twenty-one. 7. What advantage does the woman have compared with the salesmen?A. She is a woman. B. She is very friendly. C. She is ready to help others. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What d
5、oes the woman want to do next year?A. Work abroad. B. Make travels. C. Make more money. 9. What is the woman worried about? A. She is unable to live in a family. B. How to find a reputable agency. C. Whether the family treats her well. 10. What suggestion does the man offer? A. Get some money from p
6、arents. B. Get a part-time job abroad. C. Get information from an agency. 听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What did the man put up on his wall yesterday? A. The picture he drew. B. The picture he took. C. The picture his friend gave him. 12. What is probably the man? A. A photographer. B. A model. C. A vis
7、itor. 13. How many cameras does the man have? A. A dozen. B. More than two. C. Only two. 听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. Why did the man buy the second-hand car for the woman? A. He was short of money. B. He wanted to save some money. C. The new cars were not satisfying. 15. Whats the womans feeling if sh
8、e drives an old car? A. Ashamed. B. Angry. C. Happy. 16. What do the speakers decide to do at last?A. To buy an expensive car immediately. B. To sell the car to a friend. C. To dress the car up. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What do you know from the talk?A. People still prefer to live in the same place
9、 where they have always lived. B. People nowadays dont stay in the same place all their lives. C. No people still live where they used to live. 18. How old is the man? A. 70. B. 85. C. 100. 19. What is the secret of long life according to the man?A. Laughing and taking exercise. B. Moving from one p
10、lace to another place. C. Talking to people as often as possible. 20. How many times has the man been married? A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times. 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）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A I was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely o
11、rganized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled (贴标签）everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each othe
12、r.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming, “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed! ” Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder. The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for
13、a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation，I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled (爬)under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm f
14、eeling of sympathy rose up in my heart.Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt notice Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression, one of disbelief. T
15、hen, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me, “Thanks. ”Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleaning up and holding on.21.What made Kate so angry one evening?A.
16、She couldnt find her books.B.She heard the author shouting loud.C.She got the news that her grandma was ill.D.She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed.22.The author tidied up the room most probably because_ .A.she was scared by Kates angerB.she hated herself for being so messyC.she wanted to show h
17、er careD.she was asked by Kate to do so23.How is Paragraph 1 mainly developed?A.By analyzing causes.B.By showing differences.C.By describing a process.D.By following time order.24.What might be the best title for the story?A.My Friend KateB.Hard Work Pays OffC.How to Be OrganizedD.Learning to Be Roo
18、mmates BIf we were asked exactly what we were doing a year ago，we should probably have to say that we could not remember. But if we had kept a book and had written in it an account of what we did each day, we should be able to give an answer to the questionIt 1s the same in historyMany things have b
19、een forgotten because we do not have any written account of them. Sometimes men did keep a record of the most important happenings in their country, but often it was destroyed by fire or in a warSometimes there was never any written record at all because the people of that time and place did not kno
20、w how to writeFor example，we know a good deal about the people who lived in China 4,000 years ago，because they could write and leave written records for those who lived after themBut we know almost nothing about the people who lived even 200 years ago in Central Africa，because they had not learned t
21、o writeSometimes，of coures，even if the people cannot write，they may know something of the pastThey have heard about it from older people，and often songs, dances and stories have been made about the most important happenings, and these have been sung，acted and told for many generations，for most peopl
22、e are proud to tell what their fathers did in the pastThis we may call”remembered history”Some of it had been written down. It is not so exact or so valuable to us as written history is，because words are much more easily changed when used again and again in speech than when copied in writingBut wher
23、e there are no written records，such spoken stories are often very helpful25Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?A“Remembered history”，compared with written historyis 1ess reliableB. Written records of the past play a most important role in our learning the human historyC. A written
24、 account of our daily activities helps us to remember the events that happened in the pastDWhere there are no written records of the pastthere is no history26Why do we know little about what happened in Central Africa 200 years ago?AThere was nothing worth being written down at that timeBPeople ther
25、e had not known how to write in those daysCThe written records were perhaps destroyed in a fireDPeople there ignored the importance of keeping a record27”Remembered history”is regarded as valuable only when Ait is written down Bit proves to be trueCno written account is available Dpeople are interes
26、ted in it28It can be inferred from the passage that we could have learned much more about our past than we do now if our ancestors had Akept a written record of every past eventBnot burnt their written records in warsCtold exact stories of the most important happeningsDmade more songs and dances CSt
27、ay-at-home or working mom?Nowadays, there is a heated discussion:Which is worthwhile, being a full time working or a stay-at-home mum? Readers share their opinions and youre welcome to add yours.Catherine (China)I love being a stay-at-home mom. In the beginning it was truly rough for me from being a
28、 workaholic(工作狂) to staying at home. Yet, I did not want my child to face growing up with both parents at work. So after discussing it with my husband, we decided that I would be the one to stay at home. Now, our daughter is soon to be 3 years old, and has an amazing personality. Its not for everyon
29、e but it is very rewarding in the long term.Sassy(Canada)Taking care of children is a temporary job, and children will grow up and leave. The longer women are out of the workplace, the harder it is to enter it. Women need to realize and accept that you do not want to be dependent on anyone for basic
30、 food, clothes and shelter. It has been hard to work and take care of my kids but I make it work.Cynthia (US)Some days I think we shouldnt give up on our careers. And some days Im jealous of the moms who get to stay home or at least work part time. Im the only one that supports the family, so there
31、will never be an option for me. I have the career and title Ive always wanted but now I cant help but think its at the expense of precious time with my family.Celina (US)Being a stay-at-home mom isnt always easy, but it is worth it! Being there with my children means they are getting the exact love
32、and care I want them to have. We do not have a lot of money, but weve sacrificed to make it possible. 29. What can we learn about Catherine?A. She stayed at home because she was tired about her job.B. Her husband agreed with her staying at home.C. Her daughter was very naughty.D. She accustomed hers
33、elf to staying at home easily.30. How many working moms in this passage?A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 431. Which one is NOT true?A. Celina feels dissatisfied with the life now.B. Cynthia has no other choice but to get a job.C. Sassy is determined to be an independent woman.D. Catherine thinks that being a stay-
34、at-home mom is worthwhile. DIts not easy being a teenagernor is it easy being the parent of a teenager. You can make your child feel angry, hurt, or misunderstood by what you say without realizing it yourself. It is important to give your child the space he needs to grow while gently letting him kno
35、w that youll still be there for him when he needs you.Expect a lot from your child, just not everything. Except for health and safety problems, such as drug use or careless driving, consider everything else open to discussion. If your child is unwilling to discuss something, dont insist he tell you
36、whats on his mind. The more you insist, the more likely that hell clam up. Instead, let him attempt to solve things by himself. At the same time, remind him that youre always there for him should he seek advice or help. Show respect for your teenagers privacy(隐私). Never read his mail or listen in on
37、 personal conversations. Teach your teenager that the family phone is for the whole family. If your child talks on the familys telephone for too long, tell him he can talk for 15 minutes, but then he must stay off the phone for at least an equal period of time. This not only frees up the line so tha
38、t other family members can make and receive calls, but teaches your teenager moderation (节制). Or if you are open to the idea, allow your teenager his own phone that he pays for with his own pocket money or a part-time job. 32. The main purpose of the text is to tell parents _. A. how to help a teena
39、ger grow up B. how to respect a teenager C. how to understand a teenager D. how to get along with a teenager33. What does the phrase “clam up” in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A. become excitedB. refuse to talk C. show respect D. seek help34. The last paragraph is about how to teach a teenager _. A. to
40、 share the phone with friends B. to pay for his own telephone C. to use the phone in a proper way D. to answer the phone quickly 35. What should parents do in raising a teenager according to the text? A. Not allow him to learn driving or take drugs. B. Not talk about personal things with him. C. Let
41、 him have his own telephone. D. Give him advice only when necessary. 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。 As a child grows up, you may wonder how you can teach him to become a respectful adult. 36 A child who not only learns to receive respect from others in kind, but al
42、so learns to respect himself.Show him respect.This is the best way to teach your child how to respect others. Listen to your child attentively and he will learn to listen to you, understanding how important this is in communication. 37The more you say please and thank you to your child, the more lik
43、ely he will learn to use them. Politeness then becomes a normal part of any conversation.Agree to disagree.38 Explain your decision so that he will understand you and expect respectful responses. Disagreeing with you doesnt necessarily mean disobedience(不顺从) Control your impulse to overreact.When a
44、situation arises, stay calm and keep in mind that you are supposed to be modeling correct behavior. 39Praise, praise, praiseSo much is focused on what a child does wrong and how to correct it that his accomplishments are not celebrated enough. 40A. Teach manners by using polite requests and response
45、s.B. Try to remember that a child wont always agree with you.C. Respect is necessary for a meaningful and successful life.D. If he sees you lose your temper（脾气）, he is more likely to respond that way in future.E. A child may act as he pleases, and he will live a happy life.F. Seeing a child exhibit
46、respectful behavior, make sure he knows how proud you are of him.G. Respectful behavior is always accompanied by bad behavior as a child. 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；每题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、和）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Be a Traveler, not a TouristLast summer, I had just enough
47、 money saved to buy a golden ticketa 3-month train pass that would take me to the furthest reaches of Europe. Excited for my journey, I packed all the necessitiesexcept the 41 .While the convenience of the Internet was definitely a contributing factor to my 42 not to take with me the few expensive k
48、ilograms of out-of-date information, this was not the only reason why I decided to fly alone.To be honest, my main 43 with the guidebook is that I find it 44 the pleasure of a journeylike bossy(专横的) aunt who is always telling you what to do, 45 she doesnt always know what is the best.Experience has
49、taught me that there is an obvious 46 between a tourist and traveler.While waiting in a queue, I met a man who had a checklist. He showed me his list of “Top 20 Things To Do in Italy” and 47 off in a loud American accent that hed seen everything Italy has to offer in just four days.The problem I had
50、 with this mans 48 to travelling was that he was too 49 information provided by his guidebook. He was lost in the 50 attractiveness of the “must-sees” and 51 to all the wonders and adventures that might happen during the 52 trip.So, 53 any guidebook, I traveled to Estonia, the tiny Baltic country bo
51、rdering Russia. In the 54 of advance plans as guidebooks would suggest, I had no choice but to turn to some friendly faces for advice. I 55 myself first and then asked them what was happening around the town. When this 56 an invitation to a beautiful Estonian home by a river where I 57 a 110-degree
52、wood-stove sauna（桑拿浴）, 58 picked forest-mushrooms and the good 59 of my five newfound Estonian friends, I was most glad that I had left my “bossy 60 ” at home.41A. guidebook B. magazine C. cash D. map42A. goal B. excuse C. decision D. mistake43A. suggestion B. problem C. dislike D. connection44A. in
53、creases B. annoys C. removes D. limits45A. even though B. as if C. now that D. as long as46A. similarity B. competition C. difference D. misunderstanding47A. cut B. showed C. gave D. put48A. way B. determinationC. confidence D. approach49A. cautious about B. amused by C. focused on D. surprised at50
54、A. possible B. apparent C. wonderful D. lovely51A. eager B. allergic C. deaf D. blind 52A. guided B. imagined C. real D. paid53A. without B. beyond C. except D. unlike54A. loss B. control C. face D. absence55A. introduced B. warned C. calmed D. enjoyed56A. put in B. cut in C. broke in D. resulted in
55、 57A. found B. enjoyed C. ordered D. bathed58A. locally B. secretly C. rarely D. nervously59A. experience B. company C. opinion D. time60A. mom B. book C. aunt D. master第II卷（非选择题，共50分）注意：将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（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（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。The Grea
56、t Wall of China is a series of walls made of stone,brick, and other materials,built along the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and empires.Several walls were being built as early as the 7th century BC;these, later joined together and 61 (make) bigger and stronger, a
57、re collectively referred to as the Great Wall. Especially famous is the wall built in 220-206 BC. Little of that wall 62 (remain).The Great Wall has been rebuilt over various dynasties,the majority of 63 is from the Ming Dynasty(1368-1644).Apart from defense, other purposes of the Great Wall have in
58、cluded border controls,the 64 (encourage) of trade and 65 control of immigration.The Great Wall stretches 66 Dandong in the east to Lop Lake in the west,along the southern edge of Inner Mongolia. An archaeological (考古) survey, 67 (use) advanced technologies, has concluded that the Ming walls measure
59、 8,850 km. Another survey has found that the entire wall with all of its 68 (branch) measures 21,196 km. Today, the Great Wall is 69 (general) recognized as one of the most 70 (impress) architectural wonders in history. 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）下面是你同学的一篇英文习作，请你帮助修改这篇作文。文中共有10处语言错
60、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（）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.每处错误及其修改仅限一次。 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。A few years before, my family went to a seafood festival in Florida.The food was delicious, the weather was lovely, but the boat ride was great. The last
61、thing was to go on helicopter ride. My little sister was so young to go by herself, so I volunteered to accompany with her on the ride. When I got into the helicopter, I attempt to close the door. Airplanes have doors. So do a helicopter. Wrong! The pilot told me that there was no door as they went
62、skywards 100,000 feet into the air. I had never been more frightening in my life. Its a good thing which the ride lasted for only 15 minutes. No more air rides for me, I swear! 第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假设你叫李华，你的澳洲朋友Devin参加汉语水平考试（HSK）未能通过，请你写一封信，安慰一下你的朋友。内容包括：1对考试失利的安慰；2对汉语学习提出建议。注意：1词数100左右。2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
63、3开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Devin,I am sorry to hear that you failed to pass HSK. _ Sincerely yours,Li Hua 2018、12、高二年级英语试题参考答案听力： 15 BCBBA 610 BABCC 1115 BAAAA 1620 CBCAB 阅读理解：2125 DCBDD 2630 BCABB 3135AABCD （七选五）3640 CABDF完形填空：41-45 ACBDA46-50 CBDCB51-55 DCADA56-60 DBABC（选词填空）61. made 62. remains 63. wh
64、ich 64. encouragement 65. the 66. from ，67. using 68. branches 69. generally 70. impressive 短文改错：A few years before, my family went to a seafood festival in Florida.The food was delicious, agothe weather was lovely, but the boat ride was great. The last thing was to go on helicopter ride. and aMy li
65、ttle sister was so young to go by herself, so I volunteered to accompany with her on the ride. tooWhen I got into the helicopter, I attempt to close the door. Airplanes have doors. So do a attempted doeshelicopter. Wrong! The pilot told me that there was no door as they went skywards 100,000 feet we
66、into the air. I had never been more frightening in my life. Its a good thing which the ride lasted for frightened that only 15 minutes. No more air rides for me, I swear! 书面表达参考答案：One possible version:Dear Devin,I am sorry to hear that you failed to pass HSK. I hope that the unexpected failure will
67、not let you down, for I have still been amazed by the excellent Chinese you spoke when we first met.As we know, language learning is never an easy task, but needs painstaking efforts and patience. Personally, I think youd better pay close attention to the formal use of Chinese words and expressions, which really counts. Meanwhile, you may as well absorb as many Chinese materials as you can afford. More importantly, you should learn from the mistakes that you have made. Anyhow, youve already made great progress in your learning of Chinese. Good luck next time. Yours, Li Hua