湖南省岳阳市学年高二下学期期末考试试题 英语 Word版含答案.docx
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湖南省岳阳市学年高二下学期期末考试试题英语Word版含答案
岳阳市2020年高中教学质量监测试卷
高二英语
本试卷共12页,67道题,满分150分,考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的学校、班级、考场号、姓名和座位号填写在答题卡指定位置上。
2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。
答案不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答无效。
4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。
考试结束后,将答题卡交回。
第I卷
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三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatdayisittoday?
A.Monday.B.Wednesday.C.Thursday.
2.Whatwastheweatherlikeinthemorning?
A.Cloudy.B.Sunny.C.Rainy.
3.Whatwillthemanprobablydotonight?
A.Gotobuysomebooks.B.WatchfootballonTV.C.Gotoabasketballgame.
4.Whydidthegirlrunintotheman?
A.Shewasbornclumsy.
B.Shewasconcentratingonherphone.
C.Shewasholdingtoomanypapers.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.LifeinSoutheastAsia.B.Aholidayplan.C.Weatherconditions.
第二节(共15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。
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.Howdoesthewomandescribeherstudents?
A.Various.B.Boring.C.Educational.
7.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Atthebeginningofaterm.B.Inthemiddleofaterm.C.Attheendofaterm.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Shopkeeperandcustomer.
9.Howmuchdoesthelatestmodelcostnow?
A.300yuan.B.2,700yuan.C.3,000yuan
10.Whichmeansofpaymentwouldthewomanchoose?
A.Alipay.B.Cash.C.Creditcard.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthelivingexpensesinthecity?
A.Quitereasonable.B.Fairlyhigh.C.Extremelylow.
12.Whatdoesthewomanspendmoston?
A.Foodexpenses.B.Filmtickets.C.Trainfares.
13.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?
A.Ajournalist.B.Aprofessor.C.Ascientist.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.Wherewillthespeakersmostlikelygoswimming?
A.Inthepool.B.Intheocean.C.Inthelake.
15.WhatwillthemandoonThursday?
A.Holdafamilyparty.B.Participateinagame.C.Haveafootballteampractice.
16.Whenwillthewomancomeovertotheman'shouse?
A.ThisSunday.B.Thisweekend.C.Nextweek.
17.Whatwillthespeakersprobablywatch?
A.Acomedy.B.Awarmovie.C.Ahistorymovie.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.WhocanjointheRoadSafetyTeam?
A.StudentsinJunior1and2.B.StudentsinSenior2and3.C.StudentsinSeniorIand2.
19.WhatcanstudentsgetfromMissMailer?
A.Abook.B.Aletter.C.Apicture.
20.Whatactivityistheteamalsoorganizing?
A.Ashortyethardquiz.B.Anationalwritingcompetition.C.Aposterdesigncompetition.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
InDecember,LiHaichaoandher1-year-oldboyreceivedaspecialteddybear,madefromherhusbandXuYuelong'sjacket.Onthestuffedanimal'sback,thereisasewnsentence-"Mydadishero".
Bornin1993,Xu,apoliceman,losthislifeinacaraccidentinOctober2018whileattemptingtocapturetwoprisoners."Mysonhasneverseenhisfather.Ihopethebearcanbuildaconnectionbetweenthem,"Lisays.ForLi,comparedwithawardrobeofherhusband'sclothes,thebearismuchmorevivid.
LiisamonghundredsofpeoplewhohavediscoveredthehealingneedleworkofXiaoJie,a39-year-oldcraftswomaninChongqing.Xiao'sstorytookoffonSinaWeibo,withrelatednewsbeingviewed140milliontimesbyApril6.Shegottheideafromapost,whichtellsthestoryofa21-year-oldBritishwoman,MaryMaclnnes,whomadeteddybearsfromtheclothingofdepartedbelovedonestohelpsoothethepainofloss.
"Everyonewillencountermomentsofgrieffordeceased(亡故的)familyorfriends.Itisagoodwaytohelpthemhonorthememoryoftheirdepartedlovedones,"Xiaohasbeenkeptbusybalancingherworkandtheteddyproduction.Onaverage,ittakesheratleastsixhourstodesign,plan,cut,sewandcompleteabear.Sheonlychargesabout300yuan($42.3)forthebasiccosts."MymotherandsomefriendssuggestedthatIuseasewingmachinetoreducetheheavyworkload,butasacraftswoman,Iinsistonsewingeverystitchbyhand,"Xiaosays,addingthatshebelievesthathand-sewingcaninjectsoulandlifetoherwork.
"Itisnotabusiness,butalifetimecareer,"Xiaosays,addingthat,duringthisextraordinarytime,spreadingthekindnesstoothersreallymatters.
21.WhatdoweknowaboutXiaoJie?
A.Sheonlyreferredtothisbusinessasahobby.
B.Shepersistedinsewingtheteddybearsbyhand.
C.Shewasthefirstonetohavestartedthisbusiness.
D.ShesentateddybeartoLiHaichaoandhersonforfree.
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"soothe"inparagraph3referto?
A.Prevent.B.Avoid.C.Treat.D.Relieve.
23.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesXiaoJie?
A.Outgoingandselfless.B.Generousandhelpful.
C.Skilledandsympathetic.D.Modestandstubborn.
B
TheEducationSecretaryMichaelGovesaidallschoolsshouldfollowtheexamplesetintheFarEastwherepupilsareexpectedtofollowalongerdayandgetlesstimeoff.Inaspeech,hewarnedthecurrentshapeoftheacademicyearwascreatedtofittheneedsofanagriculturaleconomy,withpupilstakingtimeoffinOctobertohelpharvest.Thelackoftimespentintheclassroomisparticularlydamagingtochildrenfrompoorbackgrounds,Mr.Govesaid.
SomeoftheGovernment'sflagshipacademies-stateschoolsrunindependentoflocalcouncilcontrols-areusingtheirindependencetoreformtheschoolday,hesaid.Someopenat8:
30amandexpectchildrentoremainuntilatleast4:
30pmtoundertakesport,musicandotherextra-curricularactivities.OtherschoolssuchasDavidYoungCommunityAcademyoperatefour-weeksummerholidaysforfearthatchildrensufferanacademicfallduringthetraditionalsix-weekbreak.
Mr.Govesaidallschoolsshouldfollowasimilarmodeltoenablethenationtocatchupwitheducationsystemselsewhereintheworld.Butthecallsarelikelytoinfuriate(激怒)teachingunionswhoarefiercelyprotectiveofthesix-weeksummerbreakwhichtheyclaimisvitaltoallowstafftorechargetheirbatteries.
Earlierthismonth,theNationalUnionofTeachersactuallycalledforashorterschoolday.ButaddressingtheSpectatorEducationConferenceincentralLondon,Mr.Govesaida"higherlevelofeffortisexpectedonbehalfofstudents,parentsandteachers"innationssuchasSingaporeandelsewhereintheFarEast.
HeinsistedtheGovernmentwaschangingteachers'payandworkingconditionswhichmeanttheycouldbepaidmorefortakingonextraduties,allowingheadstoorganizetheirstaff"inawaytogetmoreoutofyoungpeople".
"Theexpectationisthattosucceed,hardworkisattheheartofeverything,"hesaid."IfyoulookatthelengthoftheschooldayandsummerholidayinEngland-andwecompareittotheextratuitionandsupportchildrenarereceivingelsewhere-thenwearefightingoractuallyrunninginthisglobalraceinawaywithoutdoubtwestartwithasignificantobstacle(障碍)."
24.Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtothepassage?
A.SomeschoolsintheUKhaveprolongedtheschoolday.
B.Ashorterschooldayhelpsemploymoreyoungteachers.
C.TeachersintheFarEastlongtohavealongerholiday.
D.Alongerschooldaymakesnodifferencetopoorchildren.
25.WhatmaytheNationalUnionofteachersintheUKexpect?
A.Alongersummerbreak.B.Alongerschoolday.
C.Ahigherlevelofeffort.D.Abiggerinputoftuition.
26.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.Hardworkisattheheartofeverything.
B.ThelengthoftheschooldayisdisadvantageoustoEngland.
C.Englandhaslosttheglobalraceineducation.
D.Thegovernmentoffersahigherpaytoattractmoreteachers.
27.Whereisthetextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Aworkreport.B.Anotebook.C.Abiography.D.Anewspaper.
C
Purchasinggroceriesonlinehastypicallybeenseenasaconvenientwaytoshopforfoodwithouthavingtoputonpants.Butaccordingtoarecentstudy,shoppinginyourunderwearmayalsobenefittheenvironment.
Accordingtothestudy,conductedbyUniversityofWashingtonengineers,grocerydeliveryservicescancutcarbonemissions(排放)inhalf,andpossiblymore.Thereasoningisfairlystraightforward:
Packedtruckscanprovidegroceriestomanypeopleinasingletrip,thusremovingmanycarsfromtheroad."Alotoftimespeoplethinktheyhavetoinconveniencethemselvestobegreener,andthatactuallyisn'tthecasehere,"saidAnneGoodchild,anassociateprofessorofCivilandEnvironmentalEngineeringwhoworkedonthestudy."Fromanenvironmentalperspective,grocerydeliveryservicesoverwhelminglycanprovideemissionsreductions."
BysurveyingSeattleresidentsabouttheirgrocerypurchasinghabitsandanalyzingthedatatheycollected,theresearchersdeterminedthatdeliverytrucksproduced20to75percentlessCO2thanthecarsthatwouldotherwisehavebeenusedtogetgroceries.
Whythedifference?
Thereductionsweremaximizedindenserplaces,orwhencompaniesplottedefficientdeliveryroutesthatallowedthemtohitmanyhomesinonego.Thedifferencebetweentakingefficientroutesversusamorerandomapproachaccountedforuptoa90percentreductioninCO2emissionsalone,thestudyfound.
"Indeed,it'snotthedeliveryservicethat'sgreensomuchasitisthecityitself,"saysTIME'sBryanWalsh."ThepopulationdensityofBrooklynisover34,000persquaremile,comparedwithalittlelessthan90peoplepersquaremilefortheU.S.asawhole.Itcan't