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.docx

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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