高二下学期第二次阶段考试英语试题 含答案.docx

1、高二下学期第二次阶段考试英语试题 含答案2019-2020年高二下学期第二次阶段考试英语试题 含答案注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考号填写在答题卡上用2B铅笔将答题卡试卷类型（A）填涂在答题卡上，并在答题卡右上角的“试室号”和“座位号”栏填写试室号、座位号，将相应的试室号、座位号信息点涂黑2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案答在试题卷上无效3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答卷上各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准

2、使用铅笔和涂改液不按以上要求作答的答案无效4考试结束后，将答卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 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1-15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Susannah was a shy but clever girl. She had worn 1 for as long as she could remember. And again, for as long as she could remember, some of her classma

3、tes had always made fun of her. The worst thing was that Lewis 2 her “Four Eyes”. She acted like she didnt 3 but in fact Susannah couldnt stand it.One day, the class went on a school outing to visit some famous 4 . The children were walking towards the caves when Lewis 5 . While falling, he got 6 of

4、 Susannah, who walked next to him, and both 7 down the hole.They landed in a dark cave. Susannah and Lewis shouted for 8 , but no one came. The next morning they still hadnt been found and Lewis continued shouting for help, but no 9 and he started feeling 10 .It must have been noontime, because Susa

5、nnah 11 that the ray of light just landed on the floor in front of her. 12 , she took a piece of wood that had fallen into the cave, and, using her glasses as a magnifying glass, she focused the ray of light onto the 13 . Now they had a torch. Lewis watched with surprise and 14 and off they went to

6、explore the cave.It took them some time, and they had to burn quite a few torches, but finally they found a way out. On top of hugs and cries of 15 , Lewis gave Susannah his heartfelt thanks.1. A. glasses B. necklaces C. earrings D. watches2. A. teased B. laughed C. warned D. called3. A. care B. min

7、d C. object D. offend4. A. villages B. hills C. caves D. parks5. A. wandered B. waved C. smiled D. slipped6. A. hold B. touch C. support D. place7. A. walked B. moved C. fell D. flew8. A. praise B. water C. food D. help9. A. feedback B. response C. reaction D. effect10. A. scared B. shocked C. distu

8、rbed D. annoyed11. A. doubted B. concluded C. admitted D. noticed12. A. Slowly B. Quickly C. Unexpectedly D. Obviously13. A. glass B. torch C. wood D. floor14. A. sorrow B. trouble C. excitement D. curiosity15. A. loss B. relief C. justice D. return第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文

9、连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。Today, Im going to share a story with you. A king had a wise advisor 16_ best advice for the king was, “Everything happens for the good”. One day the King went hunting and injured 17_ by shooting an arrow at his own foot. He asked the advisor

10、 what he thought about the accident. The advisor replied, “Everything happens for the good”. This time the King was really angry and ordered 18 _(put) his advisor into prison. The King later went on a hunting trip 19 _ the advisor this time. The King was then captured by some cannibals（食人者）. He was

11、taken to the cannibals camp 20_ he was to be the evening meal for the cannibals. Before putting him into the cooking pot he 21_(inspect) thoroughly. The cannibals saw 22_ wound on the Kings foot and decided to throw him back into the jungle. According to the cannibals tradition, they would not eat a

12、nything that was 23_ (perfect). The King suddenly realized 24_ his advisor said was true. The advisor also escaped death because if he 25_(not be) in prison, he would have followed the King on the hunting trip, and would have ended up in the cooking pot. 第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

13、阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AThe famous director of a big and expensive movie planned to film a beautiful sunset over the ocean, so that the audiences could see his hero and heroine in front of it at the end of the film as they said goodbye to each other for ever. He sent his camera c

14、rew out one evening to film the sunset for him.The next morning he said to the men, “Have you provided me with that sunset?” “No, sir,” the men answered.The director was angry, “Why not?” he asked. “Well, sir,” one of the men answered, “we are on the east coast here, and the sun sets in the west. We

15、 can get you a sunrise over the sea, if necessary, but not a sunset.” “But I want a sunset!” the director shouted. “Go to the airport, take the next flight to the west coast, and get one”But then a young secretary had an idea. “Why dont you photograph a sunrise?” she suggested, “and then play it bac

16、kwards? Then itll look like a sunset.” “Thats a good idea!” the director said. Then he turned to the camera crew and said, “Tomorrow morning I want you to get me a beautiful sunrise over the sea.”The camera crew went out early the next morning and filmed a bright sunrise over the beach in the middle

17、 of a beautiful bay. Then at nine oclock they took it to the director. “Here it is, sir.” They said, and gave it to him. He was very pleased.They all went into the studio. “All right,” the director explained, “now our hero and heroine are going to say goodbye. Run the film backwards so that we can s

18、ee the sunset behind them.”The “sunset” began, but after a quarter of minute, the director suddenly put his face in the hands and shouted to the camera crew to stop.The birds in the film were flying backwards, and the waves on the sea were going away from the beach.26. One evening, the director sent

19、 his camera crew out _.A. to watch a beautiful sunset B. to find an actor and an actressC. to film a scene on the sea D. to meet the audience27. Why did the director want to send his crew to the west coast?A. Because he changed his mind about getting a sunset.B. Because he was angry with his crew.C.

20、 Because it was his secretarys suggestion.D. Because he wanted to get a scene of sunset.28. The director wanted to film a sunset over the ocean because_.A. it went well with the separation of the hero and heroineB. when they arrived at the beach it was already in the eveningC. it was more moving tha

21、n a sunriseD. the ocean looked more beautiful at sunset29. After the “sunset” began, the director suddenly put his face in his hands _.A. because he was moved to tearsB. as he saw everything in the film moving backwardsC. as the sunrise did not look as beautiful as he had imaginedD. because he was d

22、isappointed with the performance of the hero and heroine30. Which of the following is not true?A. The crew had to follow the secretarys advice.B. If you want to see a sunrise, the east coast is the place to go to.C. The camera crew wasnt able to film the scene the first day.D. The director ordered h

23、is crew to stop filming the sunrise.BThe Americans have been voted the worlds “funniest nationality” -the one “best at making people laugh” -in a global poll (民意调查), which also names the Germans the “least funny” nationality and the British “not as funny as they think”.30,000 people across 15 countr

24、ies were asked to name both the “funniest” and “least funny” nationality in a poll conducted by Badoo., the worlds largest social network for meeting new people, with 119 million users worldwide.The Americans were voted the funniest nationality, ahead of the Spanish - the funniest Europeans - in sec

25、ond, Italians in third and British in seventh.The voting for the “least funny” nationality confirmed the view of Americas Mark Twain that “a German joke is no laughing matter”. The Germans won, ahead of the Russians and Turks. The stereotype of German humourlessness is believed to derive from their

26、reputation for efficiency, punctuality and rationality(理性). Examples of German jokes include: “Yesterday, I met my friend Horst at the hospital. Hed swallowed a sponge. He says it doesnt hurt but hes always thirsty.”“When we meet someone new, one of the first things we notice is whether they make us

27、 laugh”, says Lloyd Price, Badoos Marketing Director. “America is a worthy poll winner”, says Price. “Its the worlds only edy superpower.”The British pride themselves on their humour but learn from the poll that theyre not as funny as they think. They placed just seventh of 15 - behind the Brazilian

28、s, French and Mexicans.31. According to the poll, which is the right order from the funniest nationality to the least funny one?A. Spanish, Americans, French, Mexicans, BritishB. Americans, Spanish, Italians, Brazilians, FrenchC. British, Mexicans, Brazilians, Spanish, AmericansD. Italians, French,

29、British, Mexicans, Brazilians32. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. The poll was conducted among 119 million people by Badoo. .B. Spanish are the funniest nationality in Europe.C. That Germans are named the “least funny” nationality is because of Mark Twain.D. Some people think that Britis

30、h are funny while others think the opposite in the poll.33. Which can be the substitute of the word “derive” in the fourth paragraph?A. acquire B. suffer C. translate D. acplish34. What is the authors purpose of telling us a German joke?A. The author wants to show that Germans are good at telling jo

31、kes.B. The author wants to confirm what Mark Twain said.C. The author wants to prove that Germans are not funny at all.D. The author just wants to say that swallowing a sponge is no harm.35. It seems that the best title for this passage is _. A. The Funniest NationalityB. A Global Poll Conducted by Badoo.C. Americans Won the Funniest NationalityD. Americans Voted “Funniest Nation”, Germans “Least Funny”CA new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from diff