河北省安平中学学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、河北省安平中学学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题安平中学2018-2019学年下学期期末考试高二英语试题第一部分：英语听力（共两节，共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分。）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。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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是C。1. Where does the man like to study? A. In a librar

2、y.B. At home. C. At the womans2. What has the mans sister got? A.A medical book. B. A Chinese textbook.C.An English textbook.3. Whose video is it? A. The mans. B.Johns. C. The womans sisters.4. What does the woman think of the furniture show? A. It cant be worse.B. Its a waste of time.C. Its worth v

3、isiting,5. Why does the woman apologize to the man? A. She broke his telephone. B. She didnt take him to the hospital. C. She forgot to tell him the message,第二节(共15小题;每小题.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。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

4、6、7题。6. What is the woman doing?A.Trying to persuade the man. B.Comforting the man. C.Encouraging the man.7. What does the mail think of seeing a doctor? A. Its silly, B. Its helpful. C. Its unnecessary.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife.B. B

5、oss and secretary. C. Teacher and student.9. How does the woman feel about Harry? A. Annoyed. B. Relieved. C. Worried.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a library. B. In an office. C. In a classroom.11. How many brothers and sisters does the man have? A. Thre

6、e. B.Five. C. Two.12. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Friendship. B.Love. C. Family.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.When will the mans cousin arrive? A. On Friday. B. On Thursday. C. On Saturday.14. What will the man do on Saturday? A. Work in the library.B. Visit his aunt. C. Pick up his cousin.

7、15.What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Help with a term paper. B. Take care of his cousin. C. Arrange his cousins interview.16. What do we know about the man? A. He will go to a game with his cousin on Friday. B. He will take his cousin to a music festival. C. He knows hi& cousins hobbies very

8、 well.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did the speaker take his worst holiday? A. Two weeks ago,B.Last year. C. Twenty years ago.18. Why did the speakers mother come with him to Sacramento? A. To visit her hometown.B.To spend a holiday. C. To do business.19. What was the weather like when the speaker arri

9、ved? A. Windy. B.Rainy. C. Cloudy.20. How did the speaker spend most of his holiday? A. By watching TV at the hotel. B. By going to the beach and sightseeing. C. By visiting museums and going shopping.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，20小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） A Bury tripDecember 24th,2017We will be l

10、eaving the Perse School at 13:45. Please be at the school gate 10 minutes earlier. If you are late, you may miss the bus and not be able to go! The bus is planned to arrive in Bury at 14:30. You will have free time to walk around and we will meet at the same location where we arrived at 17:15 to ret

11、urn to the Perse School by about 18:00.Things to doVisit the AbbeyThe Abbey is the ruin of a church which was built more than 1,000 years ago. There are many beautiful gardens in it. And next to the Abbey, there is a big new church.Have a drink in the NutshellThis little bar is famous in Britain bec

12、ause it is officially the smallest bar in the country. Good things are put in small bags.Have a look at a beer shop At the Greene King shop you can taste and buy some of local beer, as well as food such as potato chips. There are also clothes available to buy.Several places are listed, but feel free

13、 to plan your own visit. A teacher from the Perse School will be around to help you throughout the trip but he will not act as a guide.21. If Sara wants to take part in the trip, when should she arrive at the Perse School gate?A. At 13:35. B. At 13:45. C. At 14:20. D. At 14:30.22. What can we see in

14、 the Abbey?A. A big museum. B. A new church. C. Nice gardens. D. Tall towers.23. What can we buy at the Greene King shop besides local beer and food?A. Flowers B. Clothes C. Postcards. D. Guide books.BAmericans like to visit the national parks. In 1996, over 250,000,000 people visited areas which ar

15、e managed by the National Park Service. Experts say that by 2012, 500,000,000 people per year will visit the parks. As a result, people are trying to think of ways to protect the parks from the crowds.The crowding of the parks has caused several problems. One is that there is not enough space for al

16、l of the people who want to use the parks. To deal with this problem, you may have to book your tickets a few months ahead of time. The Park Service may also raise entrance fees (费) .Another problem caused by increased park use is pollution. Somegarbage and waste can be cleaned up, and the cleanup c

17、an be paid for by increased entrance fees. To cut down on noise pollution and air pollution, the number of cars allowed in parks may be limited. If this happens, people may use buses to travel around the parks. Officials may also limit the use of jet-skis, snow- mobiles, motor-boats, and sightseeing

18、 helicopters and planes.The parks may also be in danger because of development that is going on around them. For example, around Yellow Stone Park, many hotels, golf courses, resorts, and other tourist attractions have been built. Some of these developments have effect on areas that are used by anim

19、als. People will have to learn to agree about ways to protect the parks. If they do not, there will soon be no reason to visit these national treasures.24. According to experts, by 2012 the number of visitors .A.may be doubled B. may rise to 50%C. will reach 250 million D. will go up by a second25.

20、Which of the following is true according to the text?A. Visitors will pay less than before.B.The parks are not big enough to hold all visitors.C.Visitors may not necessarily buy tickets ahead of time.D.Only buses are allowed to enter the parks.26. Entrance fees may be increased .A. because the Natio

21、nal Park Service are short of moneyB. only for the development of the national parksC. to protect the animals D. mainly to limit the number of visitors27. What is the most possible meaning of the underlined word “limited” in Paragraph 3?A. enlarged. B. admitted. C. controlled. D. concerned. CYou may

22、 think that English dictionaries have been used for many, many centuries. The spelling of English has always been a problem but it was more of a problem in the days before a dictionary. Then people could spell words in different ways which you might find interesting. But it made reading English much

23、 more difficult. So dictionaries were invented to encourage everybody to spell the same. In fact, an English dictionary like the kind you use today wasnt made until the time of the late Qing Dynasty. Three men did most of the important early work on dictionaries: Samuel Johnson, Noah Webster, and Ja

24、mes Murray. These men spent nearly all of their lives trying to collect words for their dictionaries. For them, it wasnt only a job; it was a wonderful journey of discovery. The largest dictionary in the world is the Oxford English Dictionary, or OED for short. The idea for this dictionary came from

25、 an important meeting in Britain in 1857. Twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray to be the editor of its new dictionary.Murray had never been to college. At the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught himself while working in a bank. Later he became a

26、 great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job, Murray had a place built in the garden behind his house to do his work. Part of it was one metre underground. In winter it felt like a barn, he had to wear a heavy coat and put his feet in a box to keep warm. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five

27、 oclock and worked several hours before breakfast. Often he would work by candle light into the evening. Murray hoped to finish the new dictionary in ten years. But after five years, he was still adding words for the letter A! Then others went to work with Murray, including his two daughters. He wor

28、ked on the dictionary until he was very old. Forty-four years later, in 1928, other editors finished it. It included more than 15,000 words in twelve books. And you thought your English dictionary was big!28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the reading?A. People didnt know how to spell w

29、ords in the days before a dictionary.B. Samuel Johnson, Noah Webster, and James Murray did all the work on dictionaries.C. Collecting words for the dictionary is an easy job.D. Oxford University decided to edit its new dictionary in 1879.29. It took Murry _ years to complete the letter A.A. five B.

30、less than five C. more than five D. ten30. We can infer _ from the last paragraph.A. James Murry taught himself while working.B. The Oxford English was finished in ten years.C. When the Oxford English Dictionary was finished, Murray had passed away.D. Murrys daughters helped him to complete the dict

31、ionary.31. What can we learn from the text?A. English dictionaries have been used for many, many centuries.B. People spelled the words in the same way before an English dictionary was made.C. The largest dictionary in the world is the most popular one.D. An English dictionary like the kind we use to

32、day wasnt made until the time of the late Qing Dynasty.D My aunt Cindy has her own cake shop. She can make nice cakes for special occasions, such as weddings. I spent a week last summer helping her in the shop. Making a nice cake is harder than I thought it would be. I practised for hours in Aunt Cindys shop. I made l