山东省德州市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx

1、山东省德州市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含答案第卷（满分100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman think about their trip to China?A. Its great. B. Its long. C

2、. Its a pity.2. Why will the woman not go to the zoo tomorrow?A. The mans son is too young.B. She will attend a meeting tomorrow.C. It will snow heavily.3. Where might the speakers go?A. To a park. B. To a party. C. To a concert.4. How many pills should the man take in a day?A. 3 pills. B. 8 pills.

3、C. 9 pills.5. What is the woman doing?A. Offering suggestions.B. Expressing dissatisfaction.C. Asking for help.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. Why is Lena interested in b

4、ecoming a hairdresser?A. She is good at making hair.B. She can make more money.C. She likes being creative.7. What can we learn about Lena from the conversation?A. She is a university student.B. She is a hairdressing school student.C. She is a high school student.8. What do Lenas parents want her to

5、 become?A. A secretary. B. A hairdresser. C. A teacher.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Wheres Jimmy?A. In England. B. In Ireland. C. In Scotland.10. Why is Jimmy staying at a Youth Hostel?A. Hes attending a meeting there.B. Hes a member of the YHA.C. The Youth Hostel has excellent service.11. What do we know abo

6、ut Jacks mother?A. Something may be wrong with her ears.B. She asks Jimmy to write letters back.C. Shed rather speak to Jimmy on the phone.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What kind of clothes has the woman bought?A. A red summer skirt. B. A red winter coat. C. A black winter coat.13. Why doesnt the woman choos

7、e the size fourteen?A. Shes lost weight. B. It is out of date. C. Shes gained weight.14. How much change has the woman got?A. 10 dollars. B. 20 dollars. C. 30 dollars.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Where does the conversation take place?A. On the phone. B. In a hotel. C. At the airport.16. Why does the man wa

8、nt to change the reservation?A. It s impossible for him to catch the flight at 9:30 p. m.B. Mr. Lee is not able to catch the flight at 9:30 p. m.C. The man is not able to catch the flight at 11:30 p. m.17. Which flight will Mr. Lee take?A. Flight Number 288 to Vienna at 9:30 p. m.B. Flight Number 36

9、2 to Vienna at 11:30 p. m.C. Flight Number 362 to Vienna at 11:30 a. m.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How do you find a job on the Internet?A. Using the words “job search”.B. Making a list of full-time jobs you need.C. Typing in your name and where you work.19. What can you find in job search websites?A. Let

10、ters to introduce you.B. Examples of interview conversations.C. Interviewers of the companies you want.20. How do job search websites help people to find a job?A. Telling them how to prepare for interviews.B. Helping them to write letters.C. Helping them in many ways.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每

11、小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AMetropolis Book ClubMembership:All you need to do is fill out the order form at the bottom of the page, select your first order from our book list and then post the completed form back to us.Special offers for new members: Choose any reduce

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17、b.C. The list of the newest books available to buy.D. The books that can be s by club members.23. What can we infer from the last part of the passage?A. At least four books should be bought each year.B. Books can be returned within two weeks under a membership.C. Members need to buy the “Book of the

18、 Month”.D. The more books a member buys, the lower prices he enjoys.BFor many years, Bruce Bexler dreamed of going to the lands no human had explored and discovering rare, unknown species. That might sound like an impossible dream, but Bexler turned it into a reality.In December 2015, he, together w

19、ith a team of Australian and American scientists, adventured into a rain forest on the island of New Guinea. They were the first people ever to enter the region. “As we were dropped on the ground by helicopter, we found no trails anywhere; it was really hard to get around,” Bexler says.Within minute

20、s of landing, the team spotted a black chicken-like bird. The scientists soon determined that the creature was a type of honeyeaterthe first new bird species to be sighted on New Guinea in 60 years. The honeyeater wasnt the only surprise for them. They discovered more than 40 previously unknown plan

21、t and animal species. “We were like kids in a candy store,” Bexler recalls. “Everywhere we looked, we saw amazing things we had never seen before.”The newfound species didnt shy away from the scientists. Two long-nosed echidnas even let the visitors pick them up and take them back to camp to study t

22、hem. Bexler thinks the animals werent scared because they had never seen humans before. He explains, “This area gives scientists a place where they can study the behaviours of animals that have not yet learned to be afraid of people.”Bexler and his team did not have enough time to study the area com

23、pletely. “We just scratched the surface,” Bexler says. “Anyone who goes there will come back with a mystery.” 24. Which word can best describe Bruce Bexler?A. Adventurous. B. Cautious. C. Optimistic. D. Reliable.25. What does the underlined sentence suggest in the third paragraph?A. They enjoyed the

24、 experience of being in a candy store.B. They were very excited about what they discovered.C. They were misbehaving like naughty children.D. Their next search might help them get sugar.26. Why did the long-nosed echidnas allow the scientists to take them back for their study?A. The scientists were v

25、ery friendly to them.B. The scientists were skilled in handling animals.C. They had been well-trained by the local people.D. They had never been threatened by people.27. We can infer from Bexlers words in the last paragraph that .A. the scientists have learned enough about the deep rain forestB. the

26、 area is likely to keep untouched in the futureC. more unknown plants and animals are to be discovered thereD. whoever goes there can uncover the mystery of the forestCTechnology today has stolen away our voices and robbed our children of memories. Ive been recording how often people sing around the

27、 house these days. The fact is, they dont.My earliest memories are of my mother singing lullabies (催眠曲) in a gentle low voice. She didnt have a singing voice, but her seemingly imperfect low voice will always mean comfort and love to me.Today, young mothers are usually presented with lullaby tapes a

28、t the baby shower. When baby cries, they will switch on the high-tech audio system and the little one will enter his dream with the voices of strangers in his ears. Wouldnt it be better if new parents learn the songs themselves and give their child the gift of their own sleepy voices through the mid

29、night hours.These days, when we go on a trip, my daughters take along tiny personal stereos(立体音响) and headphones. They are lost in their private worlds, and I cant help wishing that at least here, in the car my girls would be forced to listen to their mothers out-of- tune songs. Those advanced earph

30、ones have robbed them of something I think every kid should carry from childhood car trips into adulthood.As I drove away from that party, I hummed the good old songs all the way home. Why did I ever stop singing in the car and start turning on the radio instead? Why dont I sing anymore while Im doi

31、ng the dishes? Im going to sing before meals, sing in the shower instead of switching on that waterproof radio that stole away our voices and our souls.28. The author writes the first three paragraphs to remind us that .A. technology is affecting our way of life positivelyB. lullabies by mom are unbearable to listen toC. technology has made singing songs in daily life a pastD. high-tech sound systems are replacing humans completely29. In the authors view, the songs played on the high-tech audio system .A. are more impressive to the babyB. lack the motherly love the bab