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甘肃省庆阳市庆城县陇东中学学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
陇东中学2016-2017学年第二学期期末考试
高二级英语试题
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卷（共70分）
阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）
第一部分：
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.
A
Goodafternoon,andwelcometoEngland.Wehopethatyourvisitherewillbeapleasantone.Today,Iwouldliketodrawyourattentiontoafewofourlaws.
Thefirstoneisaboutdrinking.Now,youmaynotbuywineinthiscountryifyouareunder18yearsofage,normayyourfriendsbuyitforyou.
Secondly,noise.Enjoyyourselvesbyallmeans,butpleasedon'tmakeunnecessarynoise,especiallyatnight.Weaskyoutorespectotherpeoplewhomaywishtobequiet.
Thirdly,crossingtheroad.Becareful.Thetrafficmovesontheleftsideoftheroadinthiscountry.Usepedestriancrossings（人行道）anddonottakeanychanceswhencrossingtheroad.
Mynextpointisaboutrubbish.Itisn'tlawfultodroprubbishinthestreet.Whenyouhavesomethingtothrowaway,pleaseputitinyourpocketandtakeithome,orputitinadustbin.
Finally,asregards（至于）smoking,itisagainstthelawtobuycigarettesortobaccoifyouareunder16yearsofage.
I'dliketofinishbysayingthatifyourequireanysortofhelporassistance（帮助）,youshouldcontactthepolice,whowillbepleasedtohelpyou.Youcancall,writeordirectlygotoaskanypoliceman.
1.Whodoyouthinkismostlikelytomakethespeech?
A.
Aguide
B.
Apersonwhomakeslaws
C.
Ateacher
D.
AnEnglishofficer
2.Howmanylawsaretherediscussedinthespeech?
A.
Four
B.
Three
C.
Six
D.
Five
3.Themainpurposeofthisspeechisto.
A.
tellpeoplethatthoseabove18candrinkandsmokethere
B.
declarethedifferentlawsofEnglandC.giveadvicetotravelerstothecountry
D.
warnpeopleagainstgoingtothecountry
4.Theunderlinedword"contact"inthelastparagraphmeansto.
A.
keepintouchwith
B.
turnto
C.
makeacallto
D.
writeto
B
LetussupposeitisnowaboutA.D.2060.Let'smakebelieveitisabout46yearsfromnow.Ofcourse,thingshavechangedandlifeisverydifferent.
Voyagestothemoonarebeingmadeeveryday.Itisaseasytotakeaholidayonthemoontodayasitwasforthepeoplein1960totakeaholidayinEurope.Atanumberofscenicspotsonthemoon,manyhotelshavebeenbuilt.Inorderthateveryonecanenjoythebeautifulsceneryonthemoon,everyroomhasatleastonepicturewindow.Everythingimaginableisprovidedforentertainmentofyoungandold.
Whatarepeopleeatingnow?
Peoplearestilleatingfood.Theyhaven'tyetstartedtotakeonheir（继承）supplyofenergydirectlyaselectricalcurrentorasnuclearpower.Theymaysomeday.Butmanyfoodsnowcomeinpillform,andthefoodthatgoesintothepillcontinuestocomemainlyfromgreenplants.
Sincethereareseveraltimesasmanypeopleintheworldtodayastherewereahundredyearsago,mostofourplanet'ssurfacehastobefilled.Thedesertsareirrigated（灌溉）withwaterandcropsarenolongerdestroyedbypests.Theharvestisalwaysgood
Farming,ofcourse,isveryhighlydeveloped.Veryfewpeoplehavetoworkonthefarm.Itispossibletorunthefarmbyjustpushingafewbuttonsnowandthen.
Wearehealthierbothinourbodiesandinourminds,andweknowthecausesandcureofdiseaseandpain,anditispossibletogetridofdiseases.Noonehastobeillanymore.
Suchwouldbeourlifein2060.
5．Whenwasthepassagewritten?
A.InaboutA.D.2060B.Inabout1960C.Inabout2013D.Inabout2014
6．Accordingtothepassage,whatwillbeonthemooninaboutA.D.2060?
A.Manyotheranimals.B.Manyplants.C.Manytourists.D.Asea.
7．Thepassagetellsusthatin2060,________ontheearththannow.
A.therearemorepestsB.thecropsaregettingbetter
C.therearefewerpeopleD.thereislesswater
C
EverytimeIlostatoothIwouldputitundermypillowatnight.ThenextmorningIwouldwakeuptofindtwocoinsreplacingmytooth.ThenI'dwonderaboutthetoothfairy（牙齿精灵）allday.
"Mom,wheredoyouthinkthetoothfairylives?
Whatdoesshedowiththeteethshecollects?
"
Mymomsaidshedidn'tknow.Sheonlyknewthatthetoothfairytookthetoothawaywhileweweresleepingandleftussomemoneyunderourpillows.ButIwantedtofinditout.
SoIthinkitwasagoodthingthatIwouldloseanothertooth.Theplanwastostayupallnightandquestionthetoothfairywhensheshowedup.
ThatnightIlayquietlyinmybed,growingsleepyasthenightwenton.Momentslater,Ifeltthatsomeonewasclosetome.Throughmyhalf-openedeyes,Ididn'tseeanyfeet,butIknewitwasthetoothfairy.Iwatchedherturnaroundandflyrightoutofmyroom.Shewaswearingashinygreendress.
Aftersheleft,Iimmediatelyfeltundermypillow,thereweretwocoins.Ihadneverevenfeltmypillowmove.Iwonderedifsheusedmagic.
AsIgotolder,Ilearnedfrommyteachersthatthetoothfairydidn'texist.Itwasjustamythicalfigure（神话人物）ofearlychildhood.Akindofthoughtitwas,buthowcouldIseethetoothfairyflythatnight?
Thenonenightmymomcameintomyroomtocheckonme.Themoonlightwasbrightthatnightanditshonethroughmywindowrightonhershinygreennightdress.RightthenIknewdeepdownthatmymomwasthetoothfairy.
8.Asayounggirl,theauthor.
A.
wasafraidofthetoothfairy
B.
wasinterestedinthetoothfairy
C.
knewwherethetoothfairylived
D.
doubtedifthetoothfairyexisted
9.Theauthorthoughtitwasagoodthingforhertoloseanothertoothbecause.
A.
shecouldgetsomecoinsB.shedislikedherbabyteeth
C.
shewantedtohelphermothersolveamystery
D.
shebelievedthetoothfairywouldcomeagain
10.Whentheauthorfeltsomeonewasclosetoher,she.
A.
thoughthermotherhadcome
B.
believedshewasinadream
C.
wasonlyhalfawake
D.
wasunabletosleep
11.Whatdidtheauthorknowintheend?
A.
Therewasnotoothfairyintherealworldatall.
B.
Hermotherbelievedthatthetoothfairyreallyexisted.
C.
Thecoinsunderherpillowwereputbythetoothfairy.
D.
Hermother'snightdresswassimilartothetoothfairy's.
D
ChristianEijkman,aDutchdoctor,lefttheNetherlandsfortheislandofJava.Manypeopleontheislandhadadiseasecalledberi-beri.Hewasgoingtheretotryandfindacure.
Atfirst,Eijkmanthoughtsomekindofgerm（细菌）causedberi-beri.Heraisedsomechickens.Hedidn’teatthem,butmadeexperimentsonthem.Thelocalpeoplewerequitesurprisedatthat.OnedayhenoticedthathischickensbecamesickwhentheywerefedthefoodmostJavaneseate—refinedwhiterice（精炼米）.Whenhefedthemwithunrefinedrice,alsoknownasbrownrice,theyrecovered.Eijkmanrealizedthathehadmadeanimportantdiscovery—thatsomethingsinfoodcouldpreventdisease.Thesethingswerenamedvitamins（维生素）.TheJavanesewerenotgettingenoughvitaminsbecausetheyhadactuallyremovedthepartthatcontainsvitamins.Later,otherdiseaseswerealsofoundtobecausedbythelackofvitaminsinaperson’sfood.
Todaymanypeopleknowtheimportanceofvitaminsandtheymakesuretheyhaveenoughvitaminsfromthefoodtheyeat.Iftheydon’t,theycanalsotakevitaminpills.
12Theunderlinedword“cure”inParagragh1probablymeans______.
A.amedicaltreatmentB.akindofvitaminC.akindofgermD.akindofrice
13.WhydidChristianEijkmanraisesomechickens?
A.Toeatthem.B.Tocarryouthisexperiments.
C.TogivetheJavaneseasurprise.D.Tomakemoneybysellingthem.
14.Ifapersondoesn’tgetenoughvitaminsinhisdiet,he’dbetter______.
A.eatmorericeB.eatmoremeatC.eatsomechickenD.eatvitaminpills
15.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.
A.beri-beriwascausedbychickensB.theJavanesedidn’tlikevitamins
C.ChristianEijkman’sexperimentwassuccessful
D.theJavanese’sdiseasewascausedbyakindofgerm
第二部分：
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。
Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a batter student in several ways.
16Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third,
note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.
You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research
for a report.___17__ Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective
process.______18___
The following methods may work best for you.
●Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.
●Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.
● Write your notes in your own words.
● _____19____
● Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.
As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand（速记）. When you do, be surethatyou
understand your symbols and that you use them all the time.____20 _____
A. Use words, not complete sentences.
B. There are three practical note-taking methods.
C. You must write your notes on separate paper.
D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.
E. you will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.
F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.
G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Valeriewasveryworriedaboutherdaddy.Forsometimenowshehadnoticedhewas
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