学年广东省揭阳市第一中学高二上学期期末考试英语试题 Word版.docx
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学年广东省揭阳市第一中学高二上学期期末考试英语试题Word版
编审:
黄廷明黄桂玲
第一部分听力理解(共两节,每小题1分,满分20分)
SectionA
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.TheconversationandthequestionwillbespokenONLYONCE.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebesttothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.OnacardisplayB.AtagarageC.InanundergroundparkingD.Atacinema
2.A.Atabout7:
10B.Atabout8:
00C.Atabout7:
50D.Atabout7:
30
3.A.BecauseadoctorB.FindafamoushospitalC.CalmdownabitD.Getsomemedicaladvice
4.A.TeacherB.DoctorC.WeathermanD.Repairman
5.A.SheisdeadB.ShecannothearwellC.ShehasbecomepoorD.Sheistiredofthechildren
6.A.Themanshowsdisappointmentatwhatthewomanwilldo
B.Themanwouldliketojointhem
C.Themansuggeststhewomanshouldreconsiderherplan
D.ThemantriestopersuadethewomannottogowithJerry
7.A.Thepiecesofclotharemadeoutofsyntheticfabric
B.Hewantsapartofeachcloth
C.Hecan’tteareitherpieceofcloth
D.Thepiecesofclothseemidenticaltohim
8.A.TotellhimtheyarebusyB.Tocalloffanappointment
C.ToinvitehimtogotoaconcertD.Toaskhimaboutaparty
9.A.Therainisnotexpectedtolastmuchlonger
B.Thenextfewdaysaresupposedtobesunnyandwarm
C.Cloudsandcoldweatherareexpected
D.Itwillbemuchbetterthanitalreadyis
10.A.ShelikeswhathepreparesforherB.Hegiveshermanygifts
C.HeofferstotakeherhomeassoonaspossibleD.Shehasbeenavisitorathishome
SectionB
Directions:
InSectionB.youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage
11.A.OptimisticB.ImaginativeC.AmbitiousD.Proud
12.A.DiscoveryofthenewsvalueofhisstoriesB.Financialsupport
C.HelpinfindingissuesD.Improvementsofhisgoodideas
13.A.Theyshouldkeeptheirbestreportersatallcosts
B.Theyshouldgivemorefreedomtotheirreporters
C.Theyshouldbeawareoftheirreporters’professionaldevelopment
D.Theyshouldappreciatetheirreporters’workingstylesandattitudes
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowinginstructions.
14.A.Positivethinkingcanmakepeoplehealthy
B.Abetterattituderesultsinabetteroperation
C.Researchershaveobserved16patients’recoveryduringthepast30years.
D.Greatattentionhasbeenpaidtohowattitudesaffecthealth
15.A.Thepaintingwasprobablyoncethoughttobewortharound$25million
B.Thepaintingisoneofthemostexpensivepictureseversoldatauction
C.Thepaintingwaspurchasedthroughtelephone
D.Paintingsofthesamequalityhavenotbeenseenonthemarketformorethan10years.
16.A.Thekindergartenfriedtheteacher
B.Themotherdemandedanunreasonableapologyfromtheteachers
C.TheteacherfrightenedaSouthKoreanboy
D.Thekindergartenpunishedaboysoseverely
Directions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.TheThanksgivingPartyB.Gary’sfarewellparty
C.EatingoutinarestaurantD.Sendinginvitations
18.A.OnOct.21stB.OnOct.28stC.OnOct.25stD.OnOct.26st
19.A.Theywillpayforthepresenttogetherwiththeheadmaster
B.Alltheclassmateswillbuytheirpresentsrespectively
C.Everyclassmatewillpayacertainamountofmoneytobuythepresent
D.Theclassteacherwillpayforthepresent
20.A.GaryB.TheclassteacherC.TheclassmatesD.Theheadmaster
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
阅读下列表格或短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。
A
AmericanactorJohnnyDeppcanbestbedescribedasunconventional.Fromhisearlylife,hispathintoactingandeveninhischoiceofmovieroles,wecanseethatDepphasseldomtakentheeasyroad.HiswillingnesstotakerisksanddotheunexpectedhasmadeDepponeofthefewHollywoodactorsabletoachievehugecommercialsuccesswhilemaintaininghisartisticreputation.
Bornin1963,Deppwassomewhattroublesomeasayouth,occasionallyturningtopetty-crime anddrugs.Whenhisparentsdivorcedin1978,Deppdroppedoutofschoolagainsthismother’swishesandstartedamusicbandcalledtheKids.Althoughthebandachievedsomesuccess,theywereseldomabletomakeendsmeet,withDeppoftenunabletopayhisrent,sleepingroughonfriends’sofasandeveninhiscar.
In1983,theever-optimisticDeppandhisnewwife,LoriAnderson,movedtoHollywoodCaliforniatofurtherDepp’smusicalcareer.ButlifetherecontinuedtobeastruggleandDeppwasforcedtotakeajobsellingpensdoortodoortosupporthisnewfamily.HisluckchangedwhenLori’sex-boyfriend,thefamousactorNicholasCage,impressedbyDepp’sgoodlooksandintelligence,suggestedhebecomeanactorandhelpedhimgetasmallpartinamovie.Severalotherminormovieroles—andadivorcefromLori—followed,beforeDeppgothisbigbreakthreeyearslater.Helandedtheleadingroleinthetelevisionseries21JumpStreet,playingayouthfulundercoverpoliceofficer.ThehugelypopularshowturnedDeppintoateenageheartthrobovernight.Heappearedonthecoverofcountlessmagazinesandwasmuchsoughtafterbymovieproducers,eagertoexploithispopularitywithteenagegirls.
ButDeppleft21JumpStreetafterthreeyears,whenit wasattheheightofitspopularity,lateradmittingthathehatedtheshow’sunoriginalstorylinesandhis“prettyboy”character.Inthedecadethatfollowed,Depprejectedrepeatedoffersof“prettyboy”rolesinbig-budgetHollywoodfilms.Insteadheestablishedhimselfasaserious,somewhatdark,peculiarperformer,consistentlyselectingrolesinsmaller,independentfilmsthatsurprisecriticsand
audiencesalike.
EveninthemoviethatmadeDeppaninternationalsuperstar,ThePiratesoftheCaribbean(2003),hewasbarelyrecognizableasCaptainJackSparrow,theBritish,long-hairedgolden-toothedpirate.ThisandsubsequenthitmovieshaveplacedDeppattheverytopofthecommercialfilmindustry(withapay-checkof$20millionforeachsuchmovie)buthestillcontinuestomakethesmaller,strangerfilmsforwhichheissogreatlyadmired.
21. Asayouth,Deppcouldbedescribedasa_____.
A.seriouscriminalB.troublemakerC.drugaddictD.successfulmusician
22. Theunderlinedexpression“makeendsmeet”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto________
A.gettogetherafterashow B.meettheiraudience
C.playtotheend D.earnenoughtolive
23. InwhichorderdidthefollowingeventstakeplaceinDepp’slife?
a.metNicholasCage
b.startedabandcalledtheKids
c.playedaBritishpirate
d.soldpensdoortodoor
e.gotmarriedtoLoriAnderson
f.starredinaTVshow
A.d,b,e,a,c,f B.b,e,d,a,f,c
C. a,b,f,c,d,e D.e,d,a,c,f,b
24. Depp’schoiceofmovierolesthroughoutmostofhiscareersuggeststhat_____.
A.hevaluedinterestingworkovermoney
B.hebelievedhecouldn’tplay“prettyboy”roleswell
C.hewasverypopularwithHollywoodmovieproducers
D.hewasmoreinterestedinshockingaudiencesthanentertaining
B
Ourwarmingplanetisexpectedtofaceseriouswatercrisisinthecomingdecades-----whichmeanseachnation’snaturalresourcewillbemoreimportantthanever.
Percentageoftotallandareacoveredbyforests(2011)
WORLDAVERAGE
30.88
Top5AVERAGE
90.15
Freshwaterresource,cubickilometersperyear(2011)
WORLDAVERAGE
241
TOP5AVERAGE
3,642
Freshwaterresource,cubickilometersperperson(2011)
WORLDAVERAGE
6,122
TOP5AVERAGE
244,973
1.SURINAME
94.58
RESTOFTOP5
2.Micronesia91.66
3.Seychelles88.48
4.Samoa88.40
5.Palau87.61
123.CHINA
22.47
1.BRAZIL
5,418
RESTOFTOP5
2.RussianFederation4,313
3.Canada2,850
4.UnitedStates2,818
5.CHINA
2,813
1.ICELAND
532,891
RESTOFTOP5
2.Guyana304,723
3.Suriname166,112
4.PapuaNewGuinea114,216
5.Bhutan106,923
102.CHINA
2,092
25.Accordingtothestatistics,whatistheworldaverageoffreshwaterresourceperperson?
A.244,973cubickilometersB.241cubickilometers
C.3,642cubickilometersD.6,122cubickilometers
26.Whichcountryorregionhasthemostfreshwaterresourceperyear?
A.GuyanaB.BrazilC.IcelandD.China
27.Whichcountryorregionappearstwiceonthetop5lists?
A.BhutanB.SeychellesC.CanadaD.Suriname
C
Dearchild,
Takeaseat.Daddyhassomethingtosharewithyou.Iwouldlikeustohaveaheat-to-heart---eventhough,overtheyears,youhaveslowlybrokenmine.Ohshutup;yousohave!
Ifyougooutandaskanymotherorfatheroutthere,Iguaranteethey’llsaythesamething:
Allchildrenbreaktheirparents’hearts.It’sjustwhatchildrendo.Infact,it’swhatDaddy’sownmothercontinuestoremindhimstill,tothisveryday,everytimetheyspeakonthephone.
Inyourbabyyears,youvomited(呕吐),poopedandpeedalloverme.Inyourteenyears,youcamehomefrompartiesandvomitedredwineallovermyalready-dirtycarpets.TherewasatimeyouexperimentedwithdrugsandallthosethingsIhate.Wheredoestheheartbreakend?
Still,Iwantyoutoknowyouareloved,becausevariousparentingmagazinesinsistthat’smyresponsibility:
tomakeyoufeelspecialandvaluedands