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高二下学期期末考试英语试题含答案II
2019-2020年高二下学期期末考试英语试题含答案(II)
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共12页,满分150分。
考试用时130分钟。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的校名、姓名、考号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。
2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案标号涂;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。
I.听力部分(每空1分,共10分)
听录音,将所听到的内容填入题号为1-10的空格处。
听录音前,你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。
录音播放两遍。
(每空填1-3个单词)
Californiahasawinehistorywhichstretchesbacktothe17centurywhenmissionariesboughtEuropeanwinesimportedbytheconquistadorsfromLatinAmerica.Todayit’sCalifornianwinemakers,someof
(1)_________________________intheworld,constantlyexperimentingtopushtheboundariesofthequalityeverhigher.ThemainreasonthatCaliforniacanmakegreatwineatallis
(2)_______________________:
ithasmorethanenoughsunshineto(3)________________________,butthecoolfogssuckedinfromthelongpacificcoastlinetemperallthatheattoproduceidealconditionsforbuildingplexityofgrapesandmakingsubtle,(4)___________________wines.Thebestwinestendtoefromnearthecoast,fromareassuchasNapaandSonoma,justnorthoftheSanFrancisco.Buttheso-calledcentralcoast,northofLosAngeles,alsopacificcool,isgrowinginstatureand(5)____________________________.
InNapa,theymakedensefruit-drivenwines.Thebestofthem,CabernetSauvignon,highinboth(6)_____________________________,andundoubtedlyworld-class.Westacrossthemountains,SonomaCountyhasamorediversearrayofwinesincludingfineZinfandelinDrycrikandPinotNoirsfromthecoolerRussianrivervalleysandSonomacoast.
Thereare(7)_____________________withinCaliforniathatboastofartsorarraysofgrapevarieties,butifthereisonegrapethatCaliforniacancallitsown,it’sZinfandel.ItmayhaveoriginatedinCroatia,andbethesameasthesouthernitalicCupertino,butthere’snodoubtthatincurrentincarnation,itisCaliforniathroughandthrough.
Zinfandel(8)____________________________inmanydifferentwayswithitsextremesbeingapopularsweetishrosystyleandawhiteZinfandelatoneonthescale,apowerfulmeaty-redwith16-percentormoreaboutthealcoholoftheother.Butthebestredversions(9)________________________raspberryjam,blackpepperstylestowildblackberryandfive-spice,dependingon(10)_______________________________thegrapesaregrownandthetreatmenttheyreceiveinthewinery.Californianwinemakersarenothingifnotversatile;therangeofinterpretationexemplifiestheCalifornianwinemakerphilosophyofsimplymakingthebestwinetheycan.
II.语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从11-25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Tablemannersareaboutshowingrespectandpolitenesstoothers.Ifyoudon’twantpeopletothinkyouare____(11)____,pleasefollowsomebasictablemanners.
Youareinvitedtodinner.Whenyouenterthediningroomandthe____(12)____says,“Pleasetakeaseat”,youmayoften____(13)____,“Whichseat?
”AtaChinese-styledinner,thehosttakestheseatfacingthe____(14)____.Asthehostisthecenterofattention,theseattohisleftis____(15)____totheseattohisright.Usually,themostimportantguestisseatedtothehost’sleft.AtaWestern-styledinner,however,theseatthatfacesthedooris____(16)____forthemostimportantguest.Asforseatingarrangements,inbothsituations,peoplefromthehostgroupshould____(17)____alternately(交替地)withpeoplefromtheguestgroup.AlthoughmanyChinesepeopleseedinnersasaperfectsettingfor____(18)____,Westernersdon’talwaysliketalkingatthetable.Remembernottotalkwithyourmouth____(19)____.Whilesomeoneistalking,youshouldlookintohisorhereyesandlisten____(20)____.Safeconversation____(21)____includefood,theday’sactivitiesandweather.
“Ican’tstandpeoplewhotalk____(22)____intotheirphones,”peopleoften____(23)____.We’retiredoflisteningtopainfullyloudconversationsinpublic.Whenyourmobilephoneringsinpublic,rememberpeoplearenoteven____(24)____interestedinyourbusiness.Whenyouareatdinner,it’sbesttokeepyourphoneonsilent.If____(25)____,justsendatextmessage.
11.A.innocentB.proudC.rudeD.dependent
12.A.bossB.hostC.visitorD.chairman
13.A.wonderB.requestC.pauseD.imagine
14.A.doorB.passageC.kitchenD.window
15.A.similarB.appropriateC.indifferentD.superior
16.A.designedB.reservedC.adaptedD.made
17.A.drinkB.talkC.sitD.eat
18.A.funB.debateC.reunionD.conversation
19.A.wideB.openC.fullD.occupied
20.A.gracefullyB.attentivelyC.cautiouslyD.curiously
21.A.preferencesB.occasionsC.alternativesD.topics
22.A.impolitelyB.deliberatelyC.loudlyD.painfully
23.A.plainB.argueC.recallD.explain
24.A.merelyB.slightlyC.exactlyD.probably
25.A.secretB.unsafeC.practicalD.necessary
第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题l.5分.共l5分)
阅读下面短文.按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为26-35的相应位置上。
That’srightthetimefortheScienceHeroAward,wherewehonoraparticularmanorwomanfromhistorywhomadeacontributiontoscience.Today’sScienceHero,though,wasn’tascientistatall,____(26)___asciencefictionwriter.Infact,hewasoneofthepioneersofthegenreofsciencefiction.
JulesVerneisourhero.JulesVernewasborninFrancein1828and____(27)____(origin)studiedtobealawyer.Buthewasfascinatedwiththeexplorationofnatureandtheworld.Also,helovedwriting.In___(28)___writinghewasabletobringscientificideasto__(29)___generalaudience.Ifhe____(30)____(be)alivetodayhe’dprobablybewritingforus.
JulesVernealsowantedtochallengepeople_____(31)___(think)aboutnewthingsthatsciencecouldbringthem.Hisstorieswerefulloffantasticmachines,buttheywerealwaysthings___(32)___couldinprinciplebeconstructed.Becauseofthisbinationofknowledgeandimagination,hewasabletoexpectmanythingsthatnowactuallyexist.
Forexample,youmayknowthatinhisnovel“TwentyThousandLeaguesUndertheSea,”Verneimaginedanenclosedboatthatcouldtravelunderwater—____(33)____wenowcallasubmarine.Butdoyouknowthat____(34)____boardhissubmarineheputanother___(35)_____(imagine)device,theelectricstove?
That’snotquitehowwegotthere,buttheprincipleismuchthesame.
III.阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将
该项涂黑。
A
HomosexualcouplesinNewYorkarebeingmarriedforthefirsttimeafterGovernorAndrewCuomosignedalawpermittingsame-sexmarriageinthestatelastmonth.Butsuchmarriages,thoughnowlegalinNewYork,remaincontroversial.
SomanycoupleswantedtobemarriedonSunday,thefirstdayoflegalhomosexualmarriageinNewYorkCity,thatlocalofficialsannouncedalottery(抽签)todeterminequalification.
NewYorkCityCouncilSpeakerChristineQuinn,herselfopenlygay,witnessedthefirsttwoceremoniesofsame-sexmarriage.Shesaysthesame-sexmarriagelawsupportsequality.“Alawthatsayseveryfamilyisasgoodaseveryotherfamily;thateveryfamilyisbasedonlove,andisexactlythewayGodwantsittobe,"shesaid.
MargiePhelpsannouncedsame-sexmarriageasacrimeagainstGod.SheandotherChristiansfromtheWestboroBaptistChurchinTopeka,KansascamehalfwayacrossthecountrytosaymarriageisdefinedbyHolyBible.“ThepatternisonemanandonewomanforlifetohavechildrenwhoyouraiseinthenurtureandadmonitionoftheLord,"shesaid.
DavidSchwartz,atraditionalJew,believeseveryhumanbeinghasfreechoiceandthepowertoruleovertheirdesires.Heconsidershomosexualdesiretobewrong.“There’soneGodinheavenandearth,andhehasorderedforallmankindthattheyshouldlimittheiraffectionstorelationshipsbetweenamanandawomaninthecontextofmarriage,"hesaid.
DouglasRobinsonandhispartnerof25years,MichaelElsasser,wereinthefirstgrouptobemarriedinManhattan.RobinsonsaystheUnitedStatesallowsreligiousviewstocoexistwithwhathebelievesisacivilrightofsame-sexmarriage.“Youcanhavedifferentopinions.Thisisatent,somepeoplecallitamixtureofvariousdifferentculturesandopinionsandthelike,soGodblessAmerica,andweareproudtobeAmericans,"hesaid.
MargiePhelpsbelievesGodwillpunishNewYorkCityforpermittingwhatshebelievestobemoraldecay.
Meanwhile,NevinCohenandDanielHernandezshowedofftheirmarriagecertificate.Buttheysaidtheywillnotbegoingonahoneymoon.TheysaytheyneedtobeatworkinNewYorkonMonday.
36.Accordingtothepassage,same-sexmarriage_______.
A.hasraisedastormofobjectionsandalltheAmericansobjecttoit
B.ispermittedinNewYorknow,butstillremainscontroversial
C.islegalandacceptedbythepublicinUSA
D.ismerelylegalinNewYorkandManhattan
37.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.MargiePhelpsandtheotherChristianscamefromalongdistancetoclaimthatsame-sexmarriagewasagainsttheHolyBible.
B.DavidSchwartz,whoisaJew,believesthathumanbeinghasfreechoiceandthatsame-sexmarriageisdefinedbytheHolyBible.
C.DouglasRobinsonandMichaelElsasserhavebeenmarriedfor25years.
D.NevinCohenandDanielHernandezgottheirmarriagecertificateonMondayinNewYork.
38.Theunderlinedsentenceinparagraph3impliesthat__________.
A.everyfamilyisgood
B.thehomosexualcouplestrulyloveeachother
C.Goddisapprovesofsame-sexmarriage
D.thesame-sexmarriagelaw