高二期末考试英语试题 2.docx

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高二期末考试英语试题2

黑龙江省绥化市2020-2021学年高二期末考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

Doyouneedusefulandinterestingbooks?

Herewe’vegotplentyforyou.

SuccessfulFishermen

Fishingisahealthyhobby.Youcanenjoyfreshairwhenyougofishinginthecountryside.Thisbookwillteachyouhowtochoosefishingplacesandhowtomakegoodfishingrods（竿）easily.Manykindsoffishingskillsareshowninthebook.Readitandyouwillbecomeamoresuccessfulfisherman.

BestLearners

Thisbookcangiveyoutheanswerstothequestionsmostoftenaskedbyparents,teachersandstudentsthemselves.Readthisbookandlearn:

•Whatthethreedifficultiesinstudyareandhowtodealwiththem.

•Whattodoifyouarenotinterestedinasubjectyouarestudying.

•Twentysixsimpleexercisestohelpyoustudyeasilyandfast.

Youwillgetmorefromthisbook.Foryoungerstudents,youcanbuyLearninStudyforBeginners.Itiseasiertounderstand.

HowtoKeepPets

Apetcanbeourbestfriend.Doyouhavepetsinyourhouse?

Aretheyingoodshape?

Thisbooknotonlyoffersyoumanycolorfulpicturesoflovelypets,butalsoprovidesyouwiththeknowledgeabout:

•Howtochooserightpetsforyourself.

•Howtobuildhousesornests（窝）foryourpets.

•Howtofeedthepetsandhowtokeepthemclean.

Buythisbookandyouwilllearnmore.

Wehavemanyotherbooksonsale.Formoreinformationenterwww.knowbettercom.Ifyoubuytwoormorebooksatatime,you’llget10%off.

1．IfyoubuyandreadSuccessfulFishermen,youwill________.

A．gotothecountryside

B．knowhowtocookfish

C．learnhowtochoosefishingplaces

D．knowwheretobuyfishingrods

2．Youcan________formoreinformationaboutotherbooksaccordingtothepassage.

A．callthewriterB．gototheshop

C．asktheclerkD．searchtheInternet

3．Thewriterwrotethispassageinorderto________.

A．tellpeoplehowtokeeppets

B．increasesalesofthebooks

C．buyusefulandinterestingbooks

D．teachstudentstostudyeasilyandfast

Onespring,whenIwas10,duringoneofmyfather’slayoffs（失业）,Icouldtellmymotherwasunhappy.IdecidedtocheerherupbybuyingheraspecialMother’sDaygift.

OnedayafterschoolIrodemybiketotheAgins,which,Ilearnedyearslater,wasknownforitshigh-endfashions（时尚）andstyles.IintroducedmyselftoSylviaAgins,tellingherIwaslookingforaMother’sDaypresent.

“Doyouthinkshe’dlikeapurse?

”sheasked.Itoldher.Ithoughtshemight.

ShetookoutanItalianhandbagmadeofleather.SheaskedmewhatIthought,andItoldherthatmymomwouldlikeit.

“Howmuchmoneydoyouhave?

”sheasked.

“Twelvedollars,”Isaid.

“You’reinluck,”shetoldme.“It’sonly$11.Youhaveadollarleftoverforthecard.”Shegift-wrappedthepurseandthankedmeformybusiness,andIrodeoffhomewiththepackageundermyarm.

WhenmymotheropenedthegiftthenextSundaymorning,sheaskedinanaccusingtone,“Wheredidyougetthis?

”

“IboughtitattheAgins.Itcostme$11.”Isaid.

Mymotherwasshockedintosilence.

Itwasn’tuntilmanyyearslater,whenIlearnedthatthepursewasworthseveralhundreddollars,thatIappreciatedjusthowwonderfulSylviaAginshadbeentome.IalwaysfeltbadthatIneverhadachancetoproperlythankher.

“Youknow,myson,whatreallyamazesmetothisday,”mymothersaid,“Lettingyouhavethepurseforjustafewdollarswasunbelievableenough.ButthefactthatsheletyouleavethestorewithadollarforthecardwasatouchofkindnessthatI’llneverforget.”

4．Theauthorboughthismotherapurseto________.

A．surprisehismotherB．makehismotherhappy

C．showhisabilityofmakingmoneyD．thankhismotherforbuyinghimabike

5．Whywastheauthor’smothershockedintosilence?

A．Shewasn’texpectingagiftfromherson.

B．ThepursewasboughtfromtheAgins.

C．Theauthorboughtacardtogowiththepurse.

D．TheAginschargedsolittlemoneyforthepurse.

6．SylviaAgins’behaviorshowsthat________.

A．sheisgoodatmakingmoneyB．sheiskindandthoughtful

C．sheknowshowtochoosepresentsD．sheiscriticalandmean

7．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．AnUnforgettableEventB．AConsiderateMother

C．APricelessMother’sDayGiftD．AKind-heartedShopOwner

ThesuccessofThePickwickPapersmadeDickensverypopular.Hesuddenlyfoundhimselfattwenty-fourthemostfamousnovelistofhisday.Busyashissociallifewas,heworkedontwonovelsatthesametime—OliverTwistandThePickwickPapers.HewasparticularlyproudofThePickwickPapers,whichwasahugesuccessandwasregardedasacomedy（喜剧）masterpiece（杰作）.“IfIweretoliveahundredyearsandwritenovelsineach,IshouldneverbesoproudofanyofthemasIamproudofThePickwickPapers,”hesaid.

IthasbeensaidofDickensthathegrasped（抓住）theimaginationofhisreadersbecausehisimaginationgraspedhimself.Thepeopleinhisworksweresorealthattheycouldmakehimlaughorcry.WhenwritingOliverTwisthesaidthathecouldnotrestuntilFagin,thewrongdoer（做坏事的人）,hadbeenhanged.

Dickens’marriagetoCatherineHagarth,withwhomhehadtenchildren,endedunhappilyin1858.Hestartedtotravelaboutgivingreadingsofhisworks.Hisinterestintheatergavehisnovelsthequalitiesthatmadethemsuitableforreadingaloudonthestage.AtiringtraveltotheUnitedStatesaffectedhishealth.OnJune9,1870,whenhewasworkingonanewnovel,hedied,ashehadwished.Hesaidhewantedtodieworking.

8．Dickensbecameafamousnovelist.

A．becausehissocialwork

B．whenhebegantogivereadingsofhisworks

C．becausehewaswritingtwonovelsatthesametime

D．withthesuccessofThePickwickPapers

9．Accordingtothispassage,weknowthatDickens.

A．wasonlyinterestedinwritingnovels

B．didn’tlikeOliverTwist

C．didn’tthinkhecouldwriteabetternovelthanThePickwickPapersinhislife

D．wishedtoliveonehundredyearsandwritethreenovelsineach

10．Faginmustbe.

A．apersoninreallife

B．acharacterinOliverTwist

C．acharacterinThePickwickPapers

D．oneofDickens’works

11．WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．DickenshadahappymarriagetoCatherineHagarth.

B．Dickenswasasuccessfulactor.

C．Dickens’deathhadlittletodowithhishardwork.

D．Dickenshadwishedtodieinthecourseofhiswork.

MostofthesandstormsthathadsweptChinalastyearoriginatedfromforeignland,aChineseofficialinchargeofdesertificationcontrolsaidMonday.Andtheinvasions（入侵）couldpartlyexplainthefrequentsandstormsinthecountryinrecentyearsdespiteitsachievementsindesertificationcontrol.

Sincethestartoflastspring,thenorthandnorthwesternChineseregionshadbeenhitby17sandstorms,ofwhich,adozencamefromforeignland.

Situatedinthecentral-Asiasandstormregion,oneoftheworld’sfourlargestsandstormsources,ChinaalsosuffersfromsandstormsfromoutsidethecountrywhilebeingblamedasasandsourcetonortheastAsia.TheotherthreemajorsourcesareinAfrica,NorthAmericaandAustralia.

Thelandsufferingfromdesertificationhasbeendecreasingby7,585sq.kmannuallyinChina,andtheareaofsandylandhasalsobeenfallingby1,284sq.kmayear.

Theshrinkage（收缩）formsaclearcontrasttothefactthatthelandsufferingfromdesertificationandsandyfeaturewasaddedby10,400sq.kmand3,436sq.kmlatelastcentury,respectively.

Currently,thedesertificationlandinChinamakesup2.64millionsq.km,accountingfor27.46percentofthenation’sland,anditssandylandtotals1.74millionsq.km,accountingfor18.1percentofthecountry’stotal.

12．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“decreasing”meaninParagraph4?

A．Goingup.B．Goingdown.

C．Comingfrom.D．Takingup.

13．WheredomostofthesandstormsinChinacomefrom?

A．ThenorthernChineseregions.

B．ThenorthwesternChineseregions.

C．Foreigncountries.

D．ThewesternpartofChina.

14．WhichofthefollowingisbelievedtobethesandsourcetonortheastAsia?

A．China.B．Africa.

C．Mongolia.D．Australia.

15．Inamagazine,thepassagemaybefoundinthecolumnof.

A．entertainmentB．health

C．educationD．environment

二、七选五

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。

Smalltalkisagoodwaytomakefriends.Ifyoutraveltoothercountriesorhavefriendsfromabroad,doyouknowhowtousesmalltalktomakeconversation?

InBritain,thebesttopicistheweather.Britishweatherischangingallthetime.16．

Besidesweather,it’sgoodtotalkaboutgardenswithBritish.Youcouldsay,“Thoseroseslookreallybeautiful,don’tthey?

”17．Soit’snicetostartwith“Whatalovelydog!

Whatishisname?

”

InAmerica,peopleliketotalkaboutsportsnews,suchasAmericanfootballandbasketball.18．Soyoumightsay,“It’saniceshirt!

Wheredidyougetit?

”

19．Don’taskpeople“Howoldareyou?

”Neverask:

“Howmuchmoneydoyoumake?

”Itmakespeopleuncomfortable.Don’taskstrangerswhethertheyaremarried.20．Thereareothersinourdailylife.

A．Englishpeoplelovetheirpets.

B．Politicsorreligionisnotagoodtopicfortwopeoplethathavejustmeteither.

C．Friendsareimportanttousall,buthowtomakefriendsisaproblem.

D．Youcanstartchattingbysaying“It’salovelyday,isn’tit?

”

E.Therearealsoalotoftopicstoavoidduringsmalltalk.

F.Onlyafewtopicsarenotusedfordiscussion.

G.Americansalsotalkaboutclothes.

三、完形填空

Annworkedforabigcompany.Oneofthedutiesofher21wastogotothepostofficeeverydayand22thecompanymail.OnedayinDecember,she23abeggarmakinghimselfupasaSantaClaus24onthecornerofthestreet.Eachdayshe25hercoinsanddroppedtheminhisbowl.Hewould