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学年高二英语
2015-2016高二英语期末考试题
(测试时间:
120分钟 评价分值:
135分)
第一部分 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,满分30分)
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给出的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
ItamazedmeeverytimeIsawJoeashewasalwayssmiling.Itdidn't1.______whetherhehadtostopatastoplight,orifhewastheseventhpersoninlineatthebank.Healwayssmiledateveryone.Itmademe2.______whyhealwaysseemedsohappy.
Having3.________Joewithotherpeople,Ialsonoticedsomethingelse.Joeaskedpeoplehowtheyweredoing,and4.________seemedtolistentotheir5.________.Whensomeonegothurt,hewould6.________tohelpinanywayhecould.
ItmademethinkwhatifItriedtosmilemore?
Idecidedtobeginmy7.________whenIwenttothegrocerystore.IsmiledasIwentupanddowntheaislesandpeopleIdidn'teven8.________smiledbackatme.Someevenspoke!
Thelittlekidinthecartwhowasgivinghismothera9.________timesawmesmileand10.________cryingatonce.And,youguessedit-hemadeashylittleattemptatasmile.Themaninthehandicappedcartneededapersonto11.________somethingandIgotthatforhim.He12.________meandthesmiletransferredovertohim.AsIdrovehome,Iwassmiling.IthoughtaboutwhatIhadjust13.________,andwhensomeonepassedmeandgavemeagesture,Ismiledathim.Helookedpuzzled.
NowIknowthatasmileisa14.________thing,butifwewerealltotrytosmileafewmoretimeseachday,wecouldmakeadifference.Fortheveryfirsttime,Ifelteverythinginmylifehadturnedsocheerful.IhadneverrealizedI'dbeenlivinginsuchawonderfulworld.Ihadlearnedthatsuchasmallthingcould15.________notonlymyspirits,butthespiritsofpeoplearoundmeaswell.Whatagreatthingasmileis!
语篇解读:
作者通过自己的亲身经历告诉我们微笑是可以传递的,并建议对周围的人都报以微笑。
1.A.mind B.happen C.matter D.Count
2.A.knowB.doubtC.seeD.Wonder
3.A.helpedB.heardC.observedD.Invited
4.A.onlyB.hardlyC.rarelyD.Really
5.A.answersB.newsC.reasonsD.Suggestions
6.A.struggleB.offerC.prepareD.Expect
7.A.searchB.showC.experimentD.Lesson
8.A.greetB.knowC.understandD.Ignore
9.A.wonderfulB.specialC.hardD.Free
10.A.stoppedB.beganC.enjoyedD.Continued
11.A.buyB.findC.reachD.Change
12.A.recognizedB.supportedC.discoveredD.Thanked
13.A.solvedB.learnedC.requiredD.Passed
14.A.realB.meaningfulC.naturalD.Small
15.A.stealB.followC.liftD.Spread
第二节:
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面的短文,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。
SomeofBritain'sbrightestyoungstudentshavebeenbusyshowingaseriesoffuturisticvisionsofwhatcoach(长途汽车)travelmightbelike.
Inacompetition16.________(organize)bytravelcompanyLegerHolidaysandcoachmanufacturerSetra,UKdesignstudentswereaskedtocomeupwithideasfor17.________acoachmightlookandworkin2023.
AdrianDevonald,18.________studentatSwanseaUniversity,cameupwiththeideaofacoachthatcould19.________(drive)atbothends.AdamBrownfromNorthumbriaUniversitywouldprobablywinthesupportofanyone20.______hasevertraveledonalongdistancebusjourneywithhisideaforfullyflatrecliningseats(躺椅).
ResearchcarriedoutbyLegerHolidaysandSetra21.________(measure)publicopinionsofcoachholidayshowedavarietyofopinions.Intheindustry'sfavor,passengerssaid22.________feltsafeandlikedtheideaoftravel23.________thefearoflosingluggage.Buttravelsickness,uncomfortableseatsandbaddrivingwereraised.
MikeBeagrie,GeneralManagerforCoachSalesatSetrasaid,“Allofthedesignsthatwereceivedwereextremelyexcellent24.________wehavebeenveryimpressedwiththe25.________(think)thathasbeenputin.”
Thejudges'favoritedesignwillbeannouncedinSeptemberandthewinningstudentwillwinatriptoGermany.
语篇解读:
一家旅游公司和一家长途汽车制造商联合举办了一场比赛,让英国的学生们设计未来的长途汽车。
学生们发挥自己的想象,做出了各种极好的创意。
16organized17how18a19bedriven20who21tomeasure22they23without24and25thought
第二部分 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,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从小每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
WhenfouryearoldFinlaysufferedastrokeasababyanddevelopedcerebralpalsy,adiseaseusuallycausedbybraindamage,doctorssaidhe'dhavetostayinawheelchairinhisentirelife.Butamazingly,hehasmanagedtoprovethemallwrongwiththehelpofayoungduck.
Finlay'sbreakthroughcamewhenhismotherBecci,29,tookinatinyyellowducknamedMingMing,afterafarmerfriendtoldheritwasgoingtobekilledbecauseofitsinjuredleg.
“WhenMingMinglaydownorsatdown,hislegwasrightupnearhisheadandhewasunabletowalk,”Becciexplains.“Iwastryingtofindavetwhoknewaboutducks.AtfirstIdidn'tthinkhe'dmakeit—Ifeltverysorry.”Afteranextensivesearch,Beccifoundasuitablevet,whofittedtheyoungduckwithatinysplint(夹板).Itbegantomovearoundthehouseasitslegstrengthened.
Asthelittleduckmadeanamazingrecovery,somethingelselikeamiracleoccurred.YoungFinlay—whoseconditionaffectedhisbrain'sabilitytosendsignalstohisbody-wassoimpressedbyhisnewpet'sprogressthathebegancopyinghissteps,saying,“Iwalkliketheduck,Mummy.”
Becciwassooverjoyedthatshecouldn'tbelievehereyes.“Finlayhasbeenhavingphysicaltherapyhiswholelifebutheneverreallyrespondeduntilwegottheduckling,”shesays.“AssoonasMingMingbeganwalking,sodidFinlay.Iwasfullofpride.”
NowFinlaycanwalkfivemetersatatimewiththehelpofawalkerandheloveswalkingslowlywithhisbestfriend.“Finlayisnowmuchstrongerandit'sgreattoseehimwalking.I'vetoldhimthatifheworkshard,onedayhe'llbeabletotakeMingMingforwalksonthestreet.Thatiswhathe'sreallyworkingtowards.”Beccisays,smiling.“I'dbeentoldFinlaymightneverbeabletowalk.It'samazingtowatchmychildtakingstepsgradually-thankstoMingMing.”
语篇解读:
康复中的小鸭子奇迹般地激励了患有脑瘫的孩子开始学习走路了。
26.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Familyfindsmuchhopefromraisingducks
B.Alittleduckteachesadisabledboytowalk
C.Aduckisfoundtobeagooddoctor
D.Friendshipbetweenaduckandaboy
27.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Itwasthefarmer'sfaultthatMingMingwasinjured.
B.MingMingwouldhavebeenkilledwithoutthevet.
C.ItcostBeccimuchmoneytosavetheduck.
D.Becciisakindandwarmheartedwoman.
28.Accordingtothepassage,theduckling'srecovery________.
A.wasallunexplainedmedicalmiracle B.wasbeyondthevet'sexpectation
C.excitedBecci'swholefamilyD.inspiredFinlaytowalk
29.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.FinlaykepttakingdailywalkswithMingMingonthestreet.
B.FinlaygotMingMingashis4yearoldbirthdaypresent.
C.Indoctors'opinion,Finlaywouldhaveashortlife.
D.ThelittleduckbecameFinlay'sbestfriend.
30.Whatdowelearnfromthepassage?
A.Healthisbetterthanwealth.B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
C.Betterlatethannever.D.Nothingisimpossible
B
Stressisamajorpartoflife.Contrarytopopularbelief,stresscanactuallycomefromalmosteverysituationwhethertheybringexcitement,happiness,sadnessoranxiety.Ontheotherhand,manysimplewayscanbeusedtoreducethedangerofstress.
Theeffectofstressonthebodydependsonitsintensity(强度).Insmallquantities,stresscanbeasourceofproductivityandmotivation.However,toomuchofitcouldresultindepression,heartdiseaseandinfection.Itisalsosaidtobeoneofthecausesofovereacting.
Thefastpacedworldisfilledwiththepressuresofworkandthedemandsoflivingincreasestress.Inrecentyearsaspeoplearemadetobelievethatusingspaservicesistheonlyeffectivewaytoreducestress,thespabusinesseshavebeenaboomingindustry.However,herearesomesimplewaysinwhichyoucoulddealwithstresswithoutmuchcost.
Talkaboutwhatcausesthestress.Talkingaboutproblemsandsourcesofanxietyisagreatwaytoreleasetheburdenofhavingtodealwithastressfulday.Itnotonlyremovesstress,butitimprovesyoursociallifeandkeepsyouintouchwithfriendsandfamily.
Keepajournalandwriteaboutyourfeelings.Therearesomepeoplewhomightnotbethatcomfortablesharingtheiremotionswithothersnomatterhowclosetheyaretothatperson.Whenthisisthecase,journalwritingisthewaytogo.
Laughatshortfunnyjokes.Studiesshowthat40%ofthepeoplewhohaveheartdiseasesarelesslikelytolaugh.Funnyasitmayseem,laughterisoneofthecheapestandeasiestwaystorelievestress.JokingaroundwithfriendsandwatchingfunnyfilmsorTVshowsarecheapandfunwaystoreducestress.
Stressmaybepartofeverydayliving,butthatdoesn'tnecessarilymeanlettingittakeoveryourlife.Payingattentiontothepositiveisonesolution.Afterall,stressisnotwhatoccurs;it'showonereactstoit.
语篇解读:
如何应对生活中最常见的压力并战胜它呢?
作者介绍了微笑、交谈等方式。
31.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat________.
A.stressonlydoesharmtosomeaspectsofourlife
B.smallquantitiesofstressmayleadtodepression
C.stressalsohaspositiveeffectsonpeople'slife
D.mostofthestressresultsinoverreaching
32.Intheauthor'sopinion,thespabusinessisincreasinglypopularbecause________.
A.itsserviceismoreeffectivethanlaughingorsmiling
B.people'sdemandsoflivingareincreasingquicklynowadays
C.peoplearemadetoconsideritastheonlyeffectivetreatmentforstress
D.peoplegenerallyfeelnostressatallwhentheyareinaspa
33.Whatcanmakeyoumoresociableandlessstressed?
A.Writingaboutyourfeelingsinajournal.
B.Talkingaboutyourstresswithotherpeople.
C.Laughingatfunnystories.
D.Beingrelaxedinaspa
34.Whichofthefollowingstatementsdisagreeswithwhat'sstatedinthepassage?
A.Laughterisoneofthecheapestwaystoreducestress.
B.Aswecanimagine,thepoweroflaughingisgreat.