1、密封线班级:考号:姓名:考场:座位号:密封线内不得答题第 1 页 共 5 页宁夏育才中学 20192020 学年第一学期高二年级期末考试英 语 试 卷(试卷满分150分,考试时间为120 分钟)本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后,将答题卡交回。注意事项:1答第 I 卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后,用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框,不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第 I 卷(选择题)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
2、,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 个小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题,从每题所给的 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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15B.9.18C.9.15答案是 C1.What did the man do this morning?A.He flew to London.B.He attended a meeting.C.He met his aun
3、t at the airport.2.Where is Tom now?来源:学科网A.At home.B.In the office.C.In the hospital3.How will the man get to the Grand Cinema most probably?A.On foot.B.By bus.C.By taxi.4.H ow long will the man stay here?A.Less than a week.B.No more than a week.C.More than a week.5.What will the weather in South C
4、hina be like tomorrow?A.Snowy.B.Rainy.C.Cloudy.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或对白,每段对话或对白后有几个小题,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。每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题给出 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 至 8 题。6.What are the speakers talking about?A.A football game.B.TV programs.C.The
5、ir work.7.What the man probably do last night?A.He watched a football game.B.He talked with the woman.C.He worked all night.8.What did the woman see?A.The beginning of a film.B.The end of a film.C.A whole film听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。9.What does John want to have?A.A bike.B.A football.C.A guitar.10.Why
6、 will the speakers buy an MP5 player for Jane?A.She can learn Chinese with it.B.She can learn Japanese with it.C.She can listen to music with it.11.What will the man be doing while the woman is buying the presents?A.Seeing a film.B.Playing the games.C.Eating something.听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12.Why c
7、ant the man remember English words?A.He seldom writes them.B.He seldom reads themC.He cant understand them.13.When can the man borrow grammar books from the woman?A.On Friday.B.On Saturday.C.On Sunday.14.What can we learn about the man?A.He doesnt listen to his teacher carefullyB.He has difficulty f
8、ollowing his teacherC.He is a student of the womans.听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15.How does the woman prefer to travel?A.By airB.By shipC.By train16.Where will the woman go this summer vacation?A.BostonB.LondonC.New York17.What can we know about the man?A.He thinks traveling by air is the safestB.He suff
9、ers from air sicknessC.He prefers to travel by air.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What will the man do in Australia?A.Work as an assistantB.Work as a managerC.Work as a chemist19.Where is the mans father now?A.In hospitalB.In his own houseC.In the mans house20.How many people will attend tomorrow evenin
10、gs party?A.ThreeB.FourC.Five.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,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ADo you want to get home from work knowing you have made a real difference insomeones life?If you dont care about sex(性别)or age,come and join us,then密封线班级:考号:姓名:考场:座位号:密封线内
11、不得答题第 2 页 共 5 页youll make it!Position:Volunteer Social Care Assistant(No Pay with Free Meals)Place:ManchesterHours:Part TimeWe are now looking for volunteers to support people with learning disabilities tolive active lives!Only 4 days left.Dont miss the chance of lending your warm hands tohelp other
12、s!Role:You will provide people with learning disabilities with all aspects of their dailylivesYou will help them to develop new skillsYou will help them to protect their rightsand their safetyBut your primary concern is to let them know they are valuedSkills and Experience Required:You will have the
13、 right values and great listening skills.You will be honest andpatientYou will have the ability to drive a car and to communicate in fluent written andspoken English since youll have to help those people with different learningdisabilitiesPrevious carerelated experience will be a great advantage for
14、 you21.The text is meant to_A.leave a noteB.show a document(文件)C.carry an advertisementD.send an email22.What will you do if you join them?_A.You will provide people with learning disabilities with all aspects of their daily livesB.You will help them to protect their rights and their safetyC.You wil
15、l help them to develop new skillsD.All of the above23.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?_A.A girl cant get the positionB.You can get money from the positionC.It is a full time jobD.Free meals are available(可得到的)BTwo men were sitting together in a plane.They were on a lo
16、ng journey.One of themen was a businessman.The other was a farmer.They sat without talking for awhile,then the farmer said,Lets do something to pass the timeWhat do you want to do?the businessman askedWe can ask each other riddles.The farmer said,You start.Lets make the rules first,the businessman s
17、aid.Thatsnot fair.You are a businessman with much knowledge.You know more things than I doIam just a farmer.Thats true.The businessman saidWhat do you want we should do?If you dontknow the answer to a riddle,you pay me 100And if I dont know the answer,Illpay you 50.The farmer said.The businessman th
18、ought about this,then he said,OK.Thats fairWho will go first?I will,The farmer said.Here is my riddleWhat has three legs when it walks,butonly two legs when it flies?The business man repeated the riddle,What has three legswhen it walks,but only two legs when it flies?Mm,thats a good oneIm afraid I d
19、ontknow the answer He gave the farmer 100,then said,Tell me the answerWhathas three legs when it walks,but only two legs when it flies?I dont know.Thefarmer said and gave him 5024.The story happened_A.on a farmB.between two passengersC.before a long train journeyD.in a shop25.What does the word ridd
20、le mean in this story?_A.A difficult question to find the answer toB.Something to help to make rulesC.Something to win moneyD.a kind of game in doing business26.The farmer_A.enjoyed himself on his long journeyB.didnt want to pay even one dollarC.spent all his money on the plane ticketD.won fifty dol
21、lars by playing the riddle game27.Which of the following is NOT true?_A.The two men made rules for their riddleB.The businessman knew the answer to his riddleC.The two men made their riddle game more interesting by paying it for moneyD.The farmer was much cleverer than the businessmanCAreyouwondered
22、whydifferentanimalsorpestshavetheirparticularcolours?Colours in them seem to be used mainly to protect themselvesBirds,especially seagulls are very fond of locusts(蝗虫),but birds cant easily catchlocusts because locusts change their colours together with the change of the colour ofcropsWhen crops are
23、 green,locusts look greenBut when crops are ripe,locusts takeon exactly the same brown colour as crops haveSome other pests with different coloursfrom plants are usually easily found and eaten by their enemiesSo they have to hidethemselves in terror for lives and appear only at nightIf you study the
24、 animal life in any part of the world,you will find the main use ofcolouring is to protect them Bears,wolves and other beasts move quietly throughforestsThey are usually invisible(cant be seen)to the eyes of hunters,because theyhave the colour much like the bark(树皮)of treesAn even more strange act r
25、emains to be noticedA kind of fish living in seas can sendout a kind of very black liquid when it faces dangerWhile the liquid is over,its enemiescannot find it,and it quickly swims awayThus,it has existed up to now though it is notpowerful at all密封线班级:考号:姓名:考场:座位号:密封线内不得答题第 3 页 共 5 页28.This passage
26、 mainly talks about_A.the change of colour in locustsB.animals or pests can dye(染色)themselves different coloursC.how a certain sea fish protects itselfD.the protective colour of animals and pests29.Locusts are pests but they arent easily wiped out by their enemies because_A.they change colors with t
27、he cropsB.they are dangerous to their enemiesC.they fly very fastD.they are powerful enough30.The pests that have different colours from plants usually appear at nightbecause_A.their enemies can easily find them and eat themB.they have the habit of coming out in darknessC.its easy for them to destro
28、y plants in darknessD.birds take their rests when night comes31.A certain fish living in seas has lived through millions of year because_A.it is the most powerful in the seaB.no other fishes can swim as fast as it canC.it can send out a kind of liquid which makes its enemies unable to find itD.the l
29、iquid it sends out can kill its enemiesDOne of the greatest killers in the Western world is heart disease.The death rate(率)from the disease has been increasing at an alarming speed for the past thirty years.Todayin Britain,for example,about four hundred people a day die of heart disease.Medicalexper
30、ts know that people can reduce their chances of getting heart disease by exercisingregularly,by not smoking,by changing their diets,and by paying more attention toreducing stress(压力)in their work.However,Western health-care systems are still not paying enough attention to theprevention of the diseas
31、e.There is a need for more programs to educate the public aboutthecausesandpreventionofheartdisease.Insteadofsupportingsuchprograms,however,the U.S.health-care system is spending large sums of money on thesurgical(外 科 的)treatment of the disease after it develops.This emphasis(强 调)ontreatment clearly
32、 has something to do with the technological advances that have takenplace in the past ten to fifteen years.In this time,modern technology has enabled doctorsto develop new surgical techniques.Many operations that were considered impossible ortoo risky(有风险的)a few years ago are now performed every day
33、 in U.S.hospitals.Theresult has been a huge increase in heart surgery.Although there is no doubt that heart surgery can help a large number ofpeople,some people point out that the emphasis on the surgical treatment of the diseasehas three clear disadvantages.First,it attracts interest and money away
34、 from the questionof prevention.Second,it causes the costs of general hospital care to rise.After hospitalsbuy the expensive equipment that is necessary for modern heart surgery,they must try torecover the money they have spent.To do this,they raise costs for all their patients,notjust those patient
35、s whose treatment requires the equipment.The third disadvantage is thatdoctors are encouraged to perform surgeryeven on patients for whom an operation isunnecessarybecause the equipment and expert skills are there.A government officerecently stated that major heart surgery was often performed even t
36、hough its chances ofsuccess were low.In one type of heart surgery,for example,only 15 percent of patientsimproved their conditions after the surgery.However,more than 100,000 of theseoperations are performed in the United States every year.32.What effect has modern technology had on medicine?A.It ha
37、s reduced the costs of medical treatment.B.It hasnt helped save any patients.C.It has encouraged doctors to do more heart surgeries.D.It has helped educate people about the prevention of heart disease.33.“To do this”(in Paragraph 3)means.A.to help patients recoverB.to increase the number of heart su
38、rgeriesC.to get back the money spent on the equipmentD.to buy new equipment for the treatment of heart disease34.The author would agree that.A.more money should be spent on the prevention of heart diseaseB.heart surgery has helped most patients improve their conditionsC.modern technology has made he
39、art surgery more risky than beforeD.the public have known a great deal about the causes of heart disease35.Which would be the best title for the passage?A.The Greatest Killer in the WestB.Heart Disease:Treat or PreventC.Old Technology and Heart SurgeryD.Heart Surgery:Advantages第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分
40、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 Winners Guide to SuccessDo you know what makes people successful?To find out the answers,anAmerican scholar recently visited some of the most successful people around theworld 36Be responsible for yourselfSometimes you may want to blame others for yo
41、ur failure to get aheadIn fact,when you say someone or something outside of yourself is stopping you from makingsuccess,youre giving away your own power 37Write a planIt is very difficult to try to get what you want without a good planIt is just liketrying to drive through strange roads to a city fa
42、r away 38Without thismap,youmay waste your time,money and also your energy;while with themapyoull enjoythetripand get what you want in the shortest possible timeBe willing to pay the price密封线班级:考号:姓名:考场:座位号:密封线内不得答题第 4 页 共 5 页39So you must be ready to work hardeven harder than you have ever doneIfyo
43、u are not willing to pay the price,you wont get anything valuable40It seems to us that everyone knows thisBut it is easier said than doneWhen youare doing something,you must tell yourself again and again:Giving up is worse thanfailure because failure can be the mother of success,but giving up means
44、the death ofhopeANever give upBNothing is easy to getCA good plan is like a map to youDHere are some keys to success that they giveESome people achieve success much later in lifeFYoure saying,You have more control over my life than I do.GSomeone elses opinion of you doesnt have to become your realit
45、y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)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)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。Two men,both seriously ill,occupied the same hospital room.One man wasallowed to 41 in his bed for an hour each afternoon for treatment.His 42 was next to therooms only window.The ot
46、her man 43 spend all his time flat on his back.Every 44when the man in the bed by the window could sit up,he 45 pass the time by describingto his 46 all the things he could see outside the window.The window overlooked a 47with a lovely lake.Ducks and swans played on the water while children 48 their
47、 modelboats.Young lovers walked 49 among flowers.As the man by the window described allthis beautifully,the other man would close his eyes and 50 the scene.One morning,the day nurse arrived to bring water for their baths only to find the 51body of the man by the window,who had died 52 in his sleep.S
48、he was saddened and 53the hospital attendants(服务员)to take the body away.54 it seemed appropriate(合适的),the other man asked if he could 55 next to the window.The nurse was happy tomake the switch,and after 56 he was comfortable,she left him alone.Slowly andpainfully,he sat up to take his 57 look at th
49、e world outside.Finally,he would have the58 of seeing it for himself.He strained(紧张地)to slowly turn to 59 the window besidethe bed.It faced a blank(空白的)wall.The man asked the nurse what could have forced his dead roommate to 60 thosewonderful things outside this window.The nurse answered that the ma
50、n was blind andcould not even see the wall.She said,“Perhaps he just wanted to encourage you.”41A.stand upB.lie downC.sit upD.sit down42A.roomB.tableC.seatD.bed43A.had toB.would ratherC.prefer toD.rather than44A.morningB.eveningC.afternoonD.dawn45A.willB.wouldC.shouldD.might46A.nurseB.workmateC.room
51、mateD.doctor47A.parkB.streetC.gardenD.field48A.playedB.madeC.startedD.sailed49A.face to faceB.shoulder to shoulderC.arm in armD.back to back50A.describeB.tellC.hearD.imagine51A.strongB.warmC.sickD.lifeless52A.peacefullyB.sadlyC.secretlyD.completely53A.lookedB.foundC.calledD.ordered54A.HoweverB.As so
52、on asC.ButD.Except55A.changedB.sitC.be movedD.be taken56A.making sureB.depending onC.making upD.accounting for57A.nextB.firstC.lastD.another58A.surpriseB.feelingC.tryD.joy59A.look out ofB.lookC.glare atD.stare at60A.rememberB.describeC.writeD.talk第 II 卷(非选择题)注意:将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5
53、 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。The skin is 61 essential part of your body and its 62(large)organ.You havethree layers of skin 63 act as a barrier against disease,poisons and the suns64(harm)rays.The functions of your skin 65(be)also very complex:it keeps youwarm or cool;it prevents
54、your body from66(lose)too much water;it is 67 you feelcold,heat or pain and it gives you your sense 68 touch.So as you can imagine,ifyour skin gets 69(burn)it can be very serious.First aid is a very important firststep in the 70(treat)of burns.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)假段定英语
55、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。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。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。密封线班级:考号:姓名:考场:座位号:密封线内不得答题第 5 页 共 5 页修改:在错的词下画一横线,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。Yesterday I was gone home by the bus and my father was going to pick me
56、 up at thestation.On the bus,I see a young woman with several bags of heavier books get on.Iwanted to offer her my seat,and I didnt.In my surprise,she and I got off at the samestations later.After a short conversation,I learned she had to walk a long way home.SoI offered give her a ride and she acce
57、pted.When thinking of this experience,I was sadthat she didnt do the right thing the first time on the bus.But I was very happy to have asecond chance to doing it.第二节:书面表达(满分 25 分)假定你叫李华,你的美国朋友 Jack 来信,说他寒假期间要来中国交流学习。他学了两年中文,但是仍然担心用中文交流时会遇到困难。请你用英语给 Jack 写封回信,提几点建议,要点如下:1.大胆自信;2.放慢语速;3.借助图画或肢体语言等表达方式。参考词汇:自信的 confident 肢体语言 body language注意:1.可以适当增加细节,使行文连贯;2.词数 100 左右,开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数Dear Jack,How is everything going?Im glad to learn that you are coming to China thissummer._Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua