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高二下学期期中考试英语试题缺答案
2019-2020年高二下学期期中考试英语试题缺答案
第一部分完形填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文.掌握其大意,然后从所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出最佳答案。
Differentthingsusuallystandfordifferentfeelings.Red,forexample,isthecoloroffire,heat,bloodandlife.Peoplesayredisanexcitingandactivecolor.Theyassociate(使发生联系)redwithastrongfeelinglike1.Redisusedforsignsof2,suchasSTOPsignsandfireengines.Orangeisthebright,warmcolorof3inautumn.Peoplesayorangeisa4color.Theyassociateorangewithhappiness.Yellowisthecolorof__5__.Peoplesayitisacheerfulcolor.Theyassociateyellowtoo,withhappiness.Greenisthecoolcolorofgrassin__6__.Peoplesayitisarefreshingcolor.Ingeneral,people__7__twogroupsofcolors:
warmcolorsandcoolcolors.Thewarmcolorsarered,orangeand__8__.Wheretherearewarmcolorandalotoflight,peopleusuallywanttobe__9__.Thosewholiketobewith__10_likered.Thecoolcolorsare__11_andblue.Wherearethesecolors,peopleareusuallyworried.Somescientistssaythattimeseemsto__12_moreslowlyinaroomwithwarmcolors.Theysuggestthatawarmcolorisagood__13_foralivingroomora__14_.Peoplewhoarehavingarestorareeatingdonotwanttimetopassquickly.__15colorsarebetterforsomeofficesifthepeopleworkingtherewanttimetopassquickly。
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A.
anger
B.
administration
C.
smile
D.
sadness
2
A.
ways
B.
danger
C.
places
D.
roads
3
A.
leaves
B.
grass
C.
mountains
D.
land
4
A.
dark
B.
noisy
C.
frightening
D.
lively
5
A.
light
B.
sunlight
C.
stars
D.
moonlight
6
A.
spring
B.
autumn
C.
winter
D.
summer
7
A.
talkabout
B.
tell
C.
say
D.
speak
8
A.
gray
B.
green
C.
yellow
D.
white
9
A.
helpful
B.
calm
C.
sleepy
D.
active
10
A.
theother
B.
another
C.
others
D.
otherone
11
A.
yellow
B.
golden
C.
green
D.
black
12
A.
goround
B.
goalong
C.
gooff
D.
goby
13
A.
matter
B.
one
C.
way
D.
fact
14
A.
hospital
B.
restaurant
C.
classroom
D.
factory
15
A.
All
B.
Different
C.
Cool
D.
Warm
第二部分语法填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
16.The_____(major)ofpeopleinterviewedpreferTVtoradio.
17.Thereisnodoubtthattelevisionis____importantmeansofmunication.
18.Ourimmediate_______(require)isextrastaff.
19.Somechildrenwanttochallengethemselvesbylearningalanguagedifferentfrom____theirparentsspeakathome.
20._____wantstostayinahotelhastopaytheirownway.
21.You’dbettermakean_____(apologize)toherassoonaspossible.
22.Ithasbeenprovedagainandagain____frequentadvertisingincreasesproductsales.
23.Iquicklyadjusted____tothenewjob.
24.Isit______(volunteer),ordowehavetogo?
25.What___thetrainislate?
26.Hehassavedenoughmoneysothathecouldlivein_____(fortable).
27.Weareoccupied____preparingforthemid-termexams,sowedon’thavetimetogooutforanouting.
28.Therailwayisparallel____thecanal.
29.Helivedinabighouse,infrontof____stoodabigtree.
30.Heisnotthesameman___hewas.
第三部分阅读理解(共两节25小题;每小题2分,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20题,每小题2分,满分40分)
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Duringthe1960s,myfatherearnedalowine.Mymotheralsoworked,butmoneywastightasshestruggledtopaytherentandtheotherbills.Onespring,whenIwas10,myfatherlosthisjob.AndIcouldfeelmymother’ssadness.IdecidedIwouldcheerherupbybuyingheraspecialMother’sDaygift.
Therewasafamousstoreinthecity---Agins,whichwasknownforitshigh-endfashionandstyle.Mymother,whocouldn’taffordtoshopthere,occasionallymentionedthestoreintonesofgreatrespect.
Onedayafterschool,Irodemybiketothestore.ItoldtheownerIwaslookingforaMother’sDaypresent.Irememberthattheownertreatedmelikeavaluedcustomer.“Doyouthinkshe’dlikeapurse?
”sheasked.ItoldherIthoughtshemight.
Afterwanderingtothebackofthestore,shereturnedwithabox.ShetookoutanItalianhandbagmadeofleather.
“Howmuchmoneydoyouhave?
”sheasked.
“Twelvedollars.”Isaid.
“Youareinluck.It’sonly11dollars.Youstillhaveadollarleftoverforthecard.”
WhenmymotheropenedthegiftthenextSundaymorning,shestammered(结巴地说)inanexcitedtone,“Wheredidyougetthis?
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”IboughtitattheAgins,”Isaid.
Mymotherwasshockedintosilence.
Itwasn’tuntilmanyyearslaterthatIlearnedthatthepursewasworthseveralhundreddollars.IalwaysfeltbadthatIneverhadachancetothanktheowner.Recently,Imetsomeoneatapartywhoknewherdaughter,Roberta.IcalledRoberta;shetoldmehermotherhaddied22yearsbefore.
Nowmymotheris90.ShestillhasthepursethatIboughther.Theotherdayshesaidtome,“Lettingyouhavethepurseforjustafewdollarswasincredibleenough.Butshestillletyouleaveadollarforthecard.Iwillneverforgetit.”
31.Whydidtheauthorwanttobuyagiftforhismother?
A.Thegiftwasonsale.B.Hisfathertoldhimtodoit.
C.hewantedtospendsomeextramoney.D.hewantedtomakehismotherhappy.
32.Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?
A.Themotherhopedtoownastore.B.ThemotherdreamedofbuyingthingsfromAgins.
C.ThemotherhadworkedinAginsformanyyears.
D.Themotherdidn’tpayattentiontofashionandstyle.
33.Aboutthegiftinthepassage,wecanlearnthat_____
A.itwasworth11dollarsB.theauthorhadlongedforitforalongtime
C.itwasanItalianhandbagmadeofleather.D.theauthorgotitalmostforfree
34.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbeusedtodescribetheownerofAgins?
A.RudeanduglyB.indifferentandboring.
C.selfishandtalkative.D.helpfulandgenerous.
35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.ApricelessMother’sDayGiftB.Mother’sHardLife
C.AkindStoreOwnerD.Mother’sHandbag.
B.
ThreeKingsDayinMexico
Amongthemostlooked-forward-toholidaysbychildrenisThreeKingsDay.ThiscelebrationtakesplaceonJanuary6.Onthisday,children,parentsandfriendsgettogetherintheeveningandhaveacupofhotchocolatewitharoscadereyes(ThreeKing’sBread).Thisisatypicalbreadthathastinypiecesoffruit(orangeskin,cherries,sugar)ontopandtinybabytoysinsidewhichsymbolizetheBabyJesus.
Thisholidayhasareligiousbackground;however,itisconsideredanationalholiday.
SaintPatrick\sDayinIreland
Onthe17thofMarcheveryyear,IrelandcelebratesaspecialdaycalledSaintPatrick’sDay.Peopledrawshamrocks(三叶草)ortheIrishflagontheirfacestolookcool.
Therearealotoffloats(花车)goingthroughthestreetswithpeopleonthemplayingIrishmusicanddoingIrishdancing.Lotsofpeopledressupforadayattheparadeorathome.Intheevening,peoplegotothepubtolistentoIrishmusicanddrinkGuinness.Thereisalsoahugefireworkdisplayontheriverwhichthousandsofpeoplegotowatch.
SaintPatrick’sDayisagreatfestivalandpeoplethathaveneverseenitshouldgotoIrelandtoseeit.
SemanaSanta:
EasterCelebrationinSpain
SemanaSantaiscelebratedalloverSpain.Yearsago,itwasjustareligiouscelebration.Womanandmenworeblackclothing,themanalwayswithablacktie,andeverybodywasveryserious.Today,however,manypeoplewhoenjoyitalsothinkabouthavingfun.
Duringthisweek,religiousimagesaredisplayedinthestreet.Theseimagesaremadeofgoldandsilver.Fortyorfiftymencarryeachimageontheirshoulders,alwaysatnight.
ManyvisitorsfromallovertheworldetoSpainforSemanaSantaandenjoythiscelebration.
36.WhichofthefollowingisbothTRUEofThreeKingsDayandSemanaSanta?
A.Bothofthefestivalshaveareligiousbackground.
B.BothofthefestivalstakeplaceinMexico.
C.Peopleeatatypicalbreadonbothofthefestivals
D.peoplewearspecialcostumesonbothofthefestival.
37.WhichdaydoestheSaintPatrick’sDayfallon?
A.January6.B.March17.C.May10.D.October20.
38.OnSaintPatrick’sDay,youcan_______
A.haveacupofhotchocolateintheeveningB.makeaspecialbreadinthekitchen
C.enjoyafireworkdisplayontheriverD.seemanyreligiousimagesinthestreet
39.Manyyearsago,onSemanaSanta,peoplehadto______.
A.singanddancebytheriverB.drawshamrocksontheirfaces
C.wearblackclothesD.drinkalotofwine
40.WhatarethereligiousimagesinSemanaSantamadeof?
A.Chocolateandbread.B.Shamrocksandfloats
C.FruitandbabytoysD.Goldandsilver.
C.
Ayearbook,alsoknownasanannual,isatypeofbookpublishedannuallytorecord,highlightandmemorate(纪念)thepastyearofaschool.Infact,allAmerican,AustralianandCanadianhighschools,mostcollegesandmanyelementaryandmiddleschoolspublishyearbooks.
Elementaryandmiddleschoolsmayhaveadesignated(指定的)staffmemberwhoisinchargeofputtingtogetherthatschool’syearbook,withorwithoutthehelpofthestudents.Thesebooksareusuallysmallerthanhighschoolorcollegeyearbooks.
Highschoolyearbooksgenerallycoverawidevarietyoftopicincludingacademics,studentlife,sportsandothermajorschoolevents.Generally,eachstudentispicturedwithhisclassandeachschoolorganizationisusuallypictured.Highschoolyearbookstaffconsistsofstudentswithoneormoreadvisors,whoalsoholdanotherpositionintheschool.
Collegesthatpublishyearbooksfollowasimilarformat(形式)tohighschools.Someincludedetailedreviewsoffootballandbasketballgames.CollegeyearbooksareconsideredbytheAssociatedCollegiatePress(ACP)tobeaformofjournalism.ACPholdstheannualpetition