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精编河南省西华县学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题含答案
高二期末英语试题
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A,B,C,和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Areyouinterestedinmoviemusicals?
Herearesomebestmoviemusicalsyouneedtowatch.
Singin’intheRain(1952)
DebbieReynolds(theheroine)isultra-charminginthistime-honoredclassicmusicalaboutthecomingofthetalingpicturesinmoviehistory.SheplaysawinningshowgirlwithagoldensingingvoicedesignedforHollywoodstars.YoucanalsoseehowGeneelly(thehero)madeahitinthetimeless“Singin’intheRain”.
TheSoundofMusic(1965)
Ithitthebigscreenin1965andbecameanearlyblocbuster,It’soneofthosemoviesthateverybodywatchesagainandagain.Whetheryou’resingingalongto“Do-Re-Mi”or“MyFavoriteThings”,you’llstillthinofthecuteVonTrappchildrenandthebeautifulAustriansetting.ChristopherPlummer(thehero)iswonderfulastheseriouscaptainmeltsintogentlenesswhensinging“Edelweiss”.AndJulieAndrews(theheroine)showsheraddictivevoiceinsuchsongsas“IHaveConfidence”
Chicago(2002)
ReneeellwegerandCahterineeta-Jonessinganddanceascriminalsinthismusicalaboutfame,envy,andmurderouslove.Famoussongsinclude“CellBlocTango”,wherefemalecriminalssingabouthow
theyendedupinjail.ItwonBestPicture,BestSupportingActress,BestArtDirection-SetDecoration,BestCostumeDesign,BestFilmEditing,andBestSoundinOscar2003.
LaLaLand(2016)
StrugglingactressMia(EmmaStone)andambitiousjapianistSebas
tian(RyanGosling)beginaromanceastheybothfollowtheirheartinthepathoftheirdreamsinLosAngeles.ItwonBestActress,BestDirector,BestCinematography,BestOriginalScore,BestOriginalsong,andBestPro
ductionDesigninOscar2017.
21.Whichmoviemusic
almarsachangeinthemoviehistory?
A.ChicagoB.Singin’intheRainC.LalaLandD.TheSoundofMusic
22.Inwhichsongwillyoufeelgentlenessfromaseriousman?
A.“Do-Re-Mi”.B.“Singin’intheRain”.C.“Edelweiss”.D.“CellBloctango”.
23.Ifyouareinterestedinjamusic,whoserolewillbeyourfavorite?
A.RyanGosling’s.B.Reneeellweger’s.C.Catherineeta-Jones.
D.ChristopherPlummer’s.
B
Afamilyisacollectionofpeoplewhosharethesamegenes(基因)butcannotagreeonaplacetopulloverforlunch.EdandI,plushisparentsandsisterDorisandeight-year-oldnieceAlisha,areonaroadtriptoYosemite.EdwantsSubway,IwantIn-N-OutBurger,DoriswantsSonic.Intheend,wecompromiseonMcDonald’s,whereAlishawillgetanactionfigure.
It’sathree-hourdrivetoYosemite,butwe’retaingalittlelonger,aswe’reworinginatourofHighway80’spublicrestrooms.Asthesayinggoes,“Notonebladder(膀胱)emptiesbutanotherfills.”Manyoftheserestroomsbelongtogasstations.Ipreferthemtothehigh-techonesonplanes
Wegetbacontheroad.Edisdrivingnow.Whenallthetabloids(小报)havebeenread,thetravelhasgrowntediousandanyoneunderage12ass“Arewethereyet?
”atever-shorteninginternals.JustoutsideManteca,California,westopforcoffee.AtaStarbucschecout,EdbuysaCDofJoniMitchell’sfavoritemusicalpics.Thehopeisthatitwillhaveacalmingeffect.
Aswepullbacontothehighway,itstartstopour.Thensomethingamainghappens.Asweclimbthemountain,therainturnstosnow.Thepinesarespottedwithwhite.We’restrucdumb(说不出话)bythesceneoutside.Forasolid15minutes,everyoneforgetsabouttheirbladder,theirbloodsugarandthetemperature.Alishahasneverseensnow,sowepullovertomaesnowmenandcatchsnowflaesonourtongues.ThenEdrealiesweneedtirechains,andwehavetoturnbacanddrive30milestoOahurst.“Good,”saysDoris.“Therewasaverynicerestroomthere.”
24.Wheredoesthefamilyhavelunch?
A.AtSonic.B.AtSubway.C.AtMcDonald’s.D.AtIn-N-OutBurger.
25.WhydoesthefamilyspendsomuchtimegoingtoYosemite?
A.Theystopafewtimesforgas.
B.Theygotothetoiletfrequently.
C.Theyareaffectedbythebadweather.
D.Theyneedtorestandrefreshthemselves.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“tedious”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.Boring.B.Difficult.C.Educational.D.Comfortable.
27.Howdoesthefamilyfeelwhenitsnows?
A.Sorry.B.Ecited.C.Worried.D.Relaed.
C
Ilongagomadepeacewithhavingapooreyeforart.Butinthecompanyoffriendswhoconsiderthemselvesarteperts,IhavelearnedtonodwhenlooingatapileofbroendishestitledFightandsay,“Veryinteresting.”
Bethatasitmay,notlongago,Iunepectedlycameintoasmallpieceoforiginalartthathasbecomemypride.
TwosummersbacItooatriptoGreenland.IcaughtaflightoutofIcelandandlandedonGreenland’ssoutherntiptomercifullypleasantweather.Seeingitforthefirsttime--withitsendlessepansesofnothingness---itwasdifficultformetograspthatsuchaplacereallyeists.
MyfirststopwasasettlementcalledIgaliu.Ifoundabedinasmallhotel.OtherguestsincludedtwograndmotherlyInuitwomenandthreechildren.Thechildrenwereallaround5yearsold.Itturnedoutthatthewomenweresocialworersandthechildrenwerethreeoftheircharges.IasedifIcouldtaeafewpictures.Theysmiled.
LittleSusanne,alittlegirl,showedgreatcuriosityaboutmycamera.Whilesheeaminedthecamera,Iopenedmyjournalandmadeafewnotes.Withoutwarning,Susanneproducedsomecrayons,grabbedthejournal,andbegantodrawinit.
OneofthewomenmovedtotaeSusannebythearm.Igesturedforhernotto.“Letherdraw.Whatyouseeisanaughtyid,butwhatIseeisGreenlandicart,”Isaid.
That’showIcameintomyonepieceoforiginalartwor,whichhangsproudlyonthewall.Whenvisitorspausetoadmireit,Iremar,“Ifindthisartistverygifted,don’tyou?
”
Andmyguestswerespeechlessatmywordswonderingatmyjudgment.
28.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph1?
A.Hehasdifficultyappreciatingart.
B.Hepretendstobeanartepert.
C.Hehasverygoodtasteinart.
D.Heprefersoriginalart.
29.Whatwastheauthor’sfirstimpressionofGreenland?
A.Itwasdifficulttoreach.
B.Itwasbelowepectations.
C.Itsclimatewasunbearable.
D.Itsbeautywasbeyondwords.
30.Whatdidtheauthordowhenthelittlegirldrewinhisjournal?
A.Heencouragedher.
B.Hephotographedher.
C.Hegesturedhernotto.
D.Hewatchedadmirably.
31.Whatdidtheauthor’sgueststhinofhiscommentontheoriginalartwor?
A.Quitesilly.B.Ratherbrief.C.Reallyrealistic.D.Veryintelligent.
D
A
nihasintroducedComo,alittlerobotpoweredbyanadvancedartificialintelligence.Comopromisestobefarmoreinteractive(互动的)thananytoyrobot.
Como,whichcanlieinyourhand,hasa“brain”---technicallyitsCPU---thatcanprocessdataamainglyfast.Inaddition,Comohasaplayfulpersonality.He’sdesignedtoreacttoemotionsandevenasuserstoplaywithhim.
Comoisnotthefirstinteractivetoytoreachthemaretnorisitthefirstrobottoy.What
setsComoapartfromtheother“smarttoys”isthatithasgreaterplayvaluethanthosetoys,whichcanbecomerepetitiousalltooquicly.
“EveryinteractionwithComoisdifferent,soyoudonotputupwithrepetitiveplaypatternsandresponsestypicallyfoundwithotherpreprogrammedrobots,”eplainedAnispoespersonPeterNguyen.Becauseithasfunctionalitythatissimilartothatofvideogames,Comoalsocanreceiveregularupdates,whichcouldetenditsplayability.Still,Anihasdesignedthistoytobejustthatatoy.It’snotanadvancedcomputeriedrobo
t.Itssoftwareisapp-based.
Comolacsthe“traditional”human-lierobotformfactor(要素)oflegs,arms,andahead.ButComodoeshaveanOLEDscreen/facewithblueeyes,whichinfactweredesignedtohelpitconnectwithitsuser.
“I’mgladmyidsarealreadyraised,”saidRogerL.ay,analystatEndpointT
echnologiesAssociates.“Otherwise,theymightbecomemoreantisocialiftheirrelationshipwithComoismoresatisfyingthanthosewithrealpeople,”saiday.“Comomightencourageidstolearnmoreabouttechnologyoreveninspirethemtotryprogrammingandsimilarstudies,”saidCharlesing,analystatPund-IT.
Yetthistechnologydoespromisetobemorethanatoy.“It’saprettycoolinventionandmighthavefurtherapplications,foreampleineldercare,”suggesteday.
32.WhatdowenowabouttheappearanceofComo?
A.Itissmall-sied.
B.Itishand-shaped.
C.Ithascolorfuleyes.
D.Itloossimilartoatraditionalrobot.
33.WhatmaesComodifferentfromother“smarttoys”?
A.Itavoidsrepetition.
B.Itisthefirstrobottoy.
C.Itcaninteractwithusers.
D.Ithasapp-basedsoftware.
34.HowmightComohelpids?
A.Byencouragingthemtovaluetoys.
B.Byecitingtheirinterestintechnology.
C.Byremindingthemtotaecareofseniors.
D.Byhelpingthemcommunicatewithothers.
35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetet?
A.Anewwayofinspiringids.
B.Anadvancedcomputerrobot.
C.Thedevelopmentoftoyrobots.
D.Aplaymatewantingtonowyou.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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。
Toptipsforstudentsdoingvoluntaryholidaywor
Ihavehadsomeofthebestandworsteperiencesofmylifedoingvolunteersprojects.Havingtaenpartinafewsuchprogramsbefore,herearesometipsIhavepicedup.
1.36
Manyoftheseschemesareadvertisedonlegalwebsites,buteventhesecanhave
hostswhotaeadvantageofthem.Thesepeoplewilladvertisesomethingthatsimplyisn’ttrueandwhenyouarrivethearrangementmaybedifferentfromwhatyouepected.
2.Choosesomewherewithalotofpositivereviews.
Manysitesthatadvertiseworprojectshaveaspaceforreviews.Reviewstendto
mean