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广西岑溪市学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题含答案
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、D三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Wherewilltheperformancebepresented?
A.Inaconcertroom.B,Inamovietheatre.C.Inanoperahouse.
2.Whatdoesthemanoftendoatweeends?
A.Hewatchesmatches.B.Hevisitsmuseums.C.Hegoesshopping.
3.Whenwilltheman’sdaughterseeadoctor?
A.At145.B.At1150.C.At1115.
4.Whatdoesthewomancareabouttheshoes?
A.Thecolour.B.Theshape.C.Theweight.
5.Whatarethespeaersmainlytalingabout?
A.Afilm.B.Atrip.C.Aphoto.
第二节(共小题:
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.Howdidthewomanfeelaboutwinningthecompetition?
A.Surprised.B.ConfidentsC.Ecited.
7.Whatdoesthewomanasthemantodo?
A.improvehiswritingsills.B.Meetajournalist.C.Givehersomeadvice.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whyisthewomanattheshop?
A.Toseetheshopmanager.B.TohavetheCDechanged.C.Tocollectsomeinformation.
9.Whatistheman’sattitudetowardthewoman?
A.Patient.B.Bored.CAngry.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhatrelationisJactothewoman?
A.Herneighbor.B.Hercolleague.C.Herhusband.
11.WhatcanwelearnaboutJac?
A.Hecannotcooatall.B.Hedoeslotsofhousewor.C.Hisofficeisfarfromhome.
12.Whatdoesthewomanhelpdoathome?
A.Dosomecleaning.B.Dosomewashing.C.Dosomecooing.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoesthewomanthinofMarTwain’sbiography?
A.Informative.B.Adventurous.C.Boring.
14.WhichplaceinspiredthefictionaltowninMarTwain’sboo?
A.NewOrleans.B.Hannibal.C.NewYorCity.
15.WhathappenedtoMarTwainin1859?
A.HemetHorace.B.Helefthishometown.C.Hebecameasteamboatpilot.
16.HowdidMarTwaingethispenname?
A.Itwasgivenbyhisfather.B.Itcamefromhisjob.C.ItwassuggestedbyPilotHorace.
所第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whoaretheintendedlistenersofthetal?
A.Officerswhohopetoimproveinternationalunderstanding.
B.Studentswhowantlogetfurthereducation.
C.Volunteerswhocanworabroad.
18.WhatindofprojectdoestheoneinJapanbelongto?
A.A.short-termproject.B.Amedium-termproject,C.Alongtermproject.
19.WhatdocstheprojectinPolanddemand?
A.Medicaleperience.B.Languageability.C.Physicalwor.
20.Wherewillthemedicalstudentswor?
A.Inacenterfordisabledchildren.B.Inachildren’sholidaycenter.C.InavillageofJapan.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Itisquitenaturalforallofustowanttopreserveandprotectthefoodswepurchase.Withthatinmind,wealwaysthinthatthebestwaytodothatisbyputtingtheminourrefrigerators.However,thefollowingfoodsshouldneverbeplacedinthefridge.
◆Bananas
Bananasshouldneverbeplacedinsidetherefrigeratorbecausetheyeepnutrientsbetteroutsidethefridge.Bananasarebettereptonthecounteruntiltheyripen.Thecoldtemperaturesactuallyslowdowntheripeningprocessofthebananas,whilethewetnessanddarnessofthefridgewillonlyleadtorotting.
◆Potatoes
Potatoesshouldbeplacedinacool,dryanddarspace.Thecoldtemperatureofthefridgecanturnstarch(淀粉)intosugarmorerapidly.Itisalsorecommendedthatpotatoesberemovedfromplasticorpaperbagstheymayhavebeenplacedin.Also,eepthemunwashed,aswellinanuncoveredcardboardbo.
◆Garlic(大蒜)
Placinggarlicinyourrefrigeratorwillactuallycauseittoshoot.Thegarlicwillalsorottenandevenrubbery.Moreover,insideyourfridge,thelooofthegarlicwillrarelychange.Thismeansyouwon’tbeabletotellifit’sanygooduntilyoufinallysliceitopen.
◆Onions(洋葱)
Placingyouronionsinsideyourrefrigeratorwilleventuallyendupturningthemrottenandsoft.Unpeeledonionsshouldbeeptoutofplasticbagsandfridge.Oneofthereasonsforthisisbecauseunpeeledonionsrequireandneedaireposureformaimumlife.Ifyouhavepeeled(剥皮)anonionthough,thenyoushouldeepitinthefridge,inacoveredcontainer.
21.Whyshouldbananasbeeptatnormaltemperature?
A.Theycaneepfreshlong.B.Theycanremaintheirhardness.
C.Theycaneeptheirnormalcolour.D.Theycangrowdelicioustoeat.
22.Whatshouldyoudotoeeppotatoeswell?
A.Wraptheminpaperbags.B.Puttheminopencontainers.
C.eeptheminairtightcardboardboes.D.Storetheminacool,wetanddarspace.
23.Whichofthefollowingcanbestoredinthefridgeundercertaincondition?
A.Bananas.B.Potatoes.C.Onions.D.Garlic.
B
Today,Imadethetimetolistentoapersonnewtome,whoImetwasparingmycar,“Perfect”,hesaidashewaledbymeasIchecedhowconsideratelyIpared.Hewasacleancutgentlemansharinghisfeelingsabouthisgrownids,parentingmistaesheisawareof,whileepressingarealiationtoslayclearofdestructiveaddictions.
Ilistenedpatientlyandindly.Heseemedquitecomfortablewithme,inneedofsometreatmentlettinggoofhisthoughtsandemotions.Aftertalingforawhile,Ihadtogoinside,andIasedhimtowaitonthesidewalandI’dberightbacwithsomegiftsforhim.Hewassoreceptiveailalong,andIcouldfeelthedesiresofhisheart.Ireturnedtohimwithboomars.Iencouragedhim,also,withacoupleofinspirationalthoughtstolivebyTofocusonwhatyouwant—howyouwanttofeelandhowyouwanttoliveandeperiencelife.
Thiseperienceisagoodthingtome,meetingthisgentlemanasIameperiencingthechallengesoftryingtobeapositiveencouragementtomydaughterAngelinfightingherillness.InowAngelhasthedesiretoo,althoughinadifferentwayandatadifferentlevelinhergrowth.
I’vereceivedlittletonoreactionfromAngelaboutthepositiveencouragementofthefamily.Ontheotherhand,thisgentlemanpaidattention.Someofthis,ofcourse,isthebigagedifference,Iimagine.Anyhow,Ietendedmyselfinfriendshiptohaveawalandtalwithmydaughterearlytomorrowmorning,soastobeacuringsupport,anditfeelsgoodforme,too—althoughfaroutsidemyusualcomfortone.
24.Whatdidtheauthorreacttotheman’stal?
A.Sheshowedgreatpitytohim.B.Shechattedwithhimwarmly.
C.Shelefthimtogoshopping.D.Shetriedtobeagoodlistener.
25.Whichofthefollowingmatchestheauthor’sadvicetotheman?
A.Followyourownwilltolive.B.Doyourbesttochangeyourlife.
C.Liveameaningfullifeofyourown.D.Gatheryourbraverytopullthrough.
26.Whatdidthemanandtheauthor’sdaughterhaveincommon?
A.Theyhaduniquecharacters.B.Theyacceptedadviceeasily.
C.Theyfacedpersonalproblems.D.Theywerestrong-willpersons.
27.Whatwouldtheauthordothenetday?
A.Getintouchwiththeman.B.Taeherdaughtertohospital.
C.Communicatewithherdaughter.D.Tellherdaughtertolearnfromtheman.
C
Climatechangehashadanumberofeffectsoncitiesaroundtheworld,includingrisingseelevels.And,thishasbecomeanespeciallybigproblemforcoastalcities.Cityofficialsmustnowprepareforhighertidesontheircoasts.TheAmericancityofMiamiisoneeample.LocatedinSouthFlorida,Miamiishometonearly3millionpeopleandbillionsofdollarsinlandandbuildings.
MiamiisoneofthecitiesinAmericamostatrisforrisingsealevels.ThewaterfrontiscentraltoMiami’scultureandeconomy.Butastheseasrisewithclimatechange.thewaterwillnotstayput.LargepartsofSouthFloridaareindangerofbeingunderwaterinthecomingyears.AcrossBiscayneBay,theCityofMiamiBeachismaingimprovements-raisingstreets,addingwaterpumpsandmore.
Itiscostingthecityalotofmoney.Localcommunitieswillspend500milliondollarsfortheimprovements.Thanfully,theresidents,thefolsthatarepayingthebillforthiswor,realiethatthecostofdoingnothingismuchgreater.Apossibilityofficialsarediscussingwithresidentsisforcitytobuyhomesinsomeplaceswherefloodinghasbeenaproblem.Thecitywouldthenturnthatlandintoparsofgrasslandthatcouldholdthewater.
Overtime,thecitymayneedtotaebiggerriss.Miami’sfuturedependslargelyonhowmuch,andhowfast,theoceansrise.
CarolineLewisleadstheclimateactivismgroup,theCLEOInstitute.Shesayscitiescannotavoidtheneedtomoveinland.But,shesays,awell-plannedwithdrawal(撤退)couldincludemeasurestoeeppeoplesafelyinplaceforaslongaspossible.And,shesays,theworldcouldlearnfromsuchamodel.InthesetwoFloridacitiesbuiltonwetlands,thereremainsalotofhopefulness.
28.WhatthreatdoesthecityofMiamiface?
A.Itneedspeople’ssupporttoeepsafe.
B.Itwillbefloodedwithrisingseawater.
C.Itdoesn’tnowhowtogetoutoftrouble.
D.Itneedsmuchmoneytosloprisingwater.
29.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“stayput”inParagraph2mean?
A.eeprising.B.Maetrouble.
C.Remainstill.D.Spreadinonedirection.
30.Whatdothepeoplethereagreetodowiththeirproblem?
A.Leaveasitis.B.Getreadytoflee.
C.Donatemoneyforit.D.Taeactionagainstit.
31.WhichofthefollowingbestmatchesCarolineLewis’opinion?
A.Maingcoastalcitieseistaslongaspossible.
B.Warningtheworldofsuchanaturaldisaster.
C.Ensuringpeopletolivetheresafelyforever.
D.Movingcoastalcitiestosafeplacessoon.
D
Gravitysignalsthatracethroughthegroundatthespeedoflightcouldhelpseismologists(地震学家)getabetterhandleonthesieoflarge,destructivequaessoonaftertheyhit,astu