房山区学年第一学期期末考试高二英语试题及答案.docx

1、房山区学年第一学期期末考试高二英语试题及答案房山区2019-2020学年第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷本试卷共12页，100分。考试时长100分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。第一部分：语言知识运用（共两节，25分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Research suggests success isnt simply the result of a high IQ. Salovey, _1_ invented the term EQ indicat

2、es that at work, IQ gets you hired but EQ gets you promoted. _2_ (support) by his research, he suggests when predicting someones future success, their character might actually matter more than their IQ. And most scientists _3_ (agree) that a persons EQ is not determined by birth but has a lot to do

3、with education.B阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Starting with an orchestra playing _4_ (tradition) Chinese instruments, the opera brought a completely new sound to my Western ears. _5_ (See) the main characters come on stage, I was surprised! The _6_ (voice) sounded really unique, some of which were

4、 so high _7_ I was sure they could break glass! Using such techniques, the opera had transformed a small stage into the whole universe.C阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Jin experienced culture shock when she studied abroad. Once she _8_ (invite) to an American family dinner. After a splendid evening,

5、 she got ready to leave. As soon as they said goodbye, the host went back to his room closing the door _9_ him. It made Jin feel that she was not really welcome. There was another embarrassing experience for Jin. One day, when she was enjoying her dessert and talking to her friend in a restaurant, s

6、he noticed people staring at them curiously. Later she knew it was rude to speak _10_ (loud) in public in America.第二节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Dear Wang Shi,How is it going?Thank you for your interest in joining the school _11_ team. As you know, our _12_ ha

7、s a great reputation, but we are always _13_ new talent to sharpen the team for the future. It is not usual for a freshman student to be selected, _14_ it is wonderful to hear that you are finding strength in teamwork and that basketball is giving you a _15_ in life. If you are _16_ for the school t

8、eam, this is what our talent scouts are always looking for.Firstly, you need to show us that you can _17_ intense, focused and effective basketball. This means that you are always concentrating on the play, moving on the court, running for loose balls, and strong in both defense and attacking _18_.

9、We need to see that you can take charge of the ball, control your opponents, take shots and _19_ goals for our team. So, you will need to work on your skills in these areas. Trust me, this hard work will really _20_off when we are searching for new players.Secondly, the tallest players are not alway

10、s the ones that get _21_. We are looking for strength, speed and skills, but we also want people who have good _22_ , who are humble (谦逊的)and who can act as team players. No individual can win a basketball match; its the team who gets to the winning podium, and our coaches are always emphasizing _23

11、_ and cooperation both on and off the court. These are the _24_ that make for an outstanding basketball player.I hope these _25_ can help you become a qualified basketball player and hope to see you when we start to recruit new members. Welcome to our school basketball team!Yours Sincerely,Michael J

12、ack11. A. football B. basketball C. volleyball D. baseball12. A. class B. school C. club D. team13. A. investigating B. questioning C. seeking D. testing14. A. but B. or C. for D. so15. A. possibility B. lesson C. award D. goal16. A. calling B. aiming C. answering D. acting17. A. play B. buy C. make

13、 D. borrow18. A. poses B. bounces C. moves D. shots19. A. kick B. set C. keep D. score20. A. take B. keep C. pay D. switch21. A. chosen B. awarded C. promoted D. fired22. A. talent B. character C. shape D. intelligence23. A. hardwork B. heroism C. individualism D. teamwork24. A. rules B. qualities C

14、. traditions D. conditions25. A. tips B. warnings C. requirements D. announcements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，选出最佳答案。ATsinghua University LibraryHOMEFINDSERVICEE-RESOURCESABOUT THE LIRARYLibrary CardBorrowingReferenceInterlibrary LoanVisitorsFacilitiesTraining

15、Suggest a PurchaseLibrary Card1. Cards for International StudentsInternational students can borrow books and access many library services with your valid IC Cards. However, you should open your library privilege online before the first borrowing from the library. You can click here for more details:

16、http:/tempcard.lib.tsinghua2. Visiting Scholars & Teachers taking Refresher Course in Continuing Education OfficeAll the visiting scholars and teachers taking refresher course in Continuing Education Office can read books and periodicals in library reading rooms only with your valid IC Cards. If you

17、 need to borrow books, you must take your deposit and materials fee to the staff of Continuing Education Office, then the staff will help you to open your library privilege at Library Card Center.Deposit (押金)： 1000.00: valid for 60 books both in Chinese and foreign language.Materials Fee: 100.00 /y

18、(lump-sum payment, non-refundable)3. Temporary Staff Without IC CardsReaders who have a temporary research cooperation with schools and departments of Tsinghua University can apply for a temporary CPU Card for reading or borrowing books in the library when taking academic research in our university.

19、You should take your ID Card, electronic ID photo (jpg, send to bzhch), your supervisor signed Introduction Letter from your work department which have an agreement with the library, and fees when applying for a CPU Card at Library Card Center.Deposits: 100.00: only valid to read in the library; 300

20、.00: valid to borrow 5 Chinese books; 1000.00: valid for 5 books both Chinese and foreign language.Materials Fee: 10.00 / m (lump-sum payment, non-refundable)Card Fee: 20.004. Contact usLibrary Card Center Hall, West Library Tel: 6278-3067Office Hours: Monday Friday 8:00-12:00 13:00-17:00Saturday -

21、Sunday 9:00-12:00 13:00-17:00 (lost card reporting only)26. How much should a visiting scholar deposit to borrow books?A. 1400.00. B. 1100.00.C. 300.00. D. 1000.00.27. To get a library card, temporary staff without IC Cards should prepare the following things except _.A. his ID card B. his CPU cardC

22、. an Introduction Letter D. an electronic ID photo28. Where can you see this text?A. On a university website. B. In a university magazine.C. On a board in the campus. D. In a brochure sent to new students.BJohn OtwayJohn Otway has been playing music and making records in the UK for more than 40 year

23、s. Over the years he has released more than ten albums. He has played hundreds of concerts. He has written two autobiographies. He has worked with some of the countrys best musicians and he has even made a film about his life. But despite all of this, most people have never heard of him.Otway releas

24、ed his first record in 1972 but it was the Punk Movement a few years later that really gave him his big chance. Otway wasnt the greatest musician but his songs were always fun, and his performances on stage were always entertaining - there was a good chance he would fall off the stage at least once

25、in each show. The punks liked him, and in 1977 he had a small hit when his single Really Free made it to No. 27 in the UK top 40 charts. Otway really enjoyed his success but unfortunately, no more came. Not one of his records over the next 30 years was a hit.Although he never had much commercial suc

26、cess, Otway had a lot of very loyal fans. When someone asked him what he would like for his 50th birthday, his reply was: “A second hit.” His fans went out and bought as many copies of the new single Bunsen Burner as they could. And in October 2002, Otway finally saw his wish come true. In a chart t

27、hat featured international superstars like Pink, Will Young and Oasis, Bunsen Burner made it to No. 9. Many high street shops refused to sell the record, saying that Otway was too old and unattractive for the teenage market. Otway didnt care. He celebrated his success with an appearance on TVs bigge

28、st music show Top of the Pops.These days John Otway continues to play his music around the country, and there are always plenty of people who are happy to go and watch him perform. Hes a great example for anyone who loves making music. You dont have to be young, good-looking (or even very talented)

29、to enjoy a long career in the music business.29. From paragraph 1, we know that _.A. John Otway has released hundreds of albumsB. John Otway never worked with best musiciansC. John Otway has written hundreds of autobiographiesD. John Otway is not well-known in the UK as a musician30. John Otway saw

30、his wish come true when he released _.A. Really Free B. Bunsen BurnerC. Top of the Pops D. his first record31. Why were some street shops unwilling to sell his single Bunsen Burner?A. They thought it was terrible.B. It wasnt a very big hit.C. John Otway didnt want them to have it.D. They thought tee

31、nagers would not like to buy it.32. What can we learn from the passage?A. Musicians have to be young and attractive.B. Success isnt important in our life.C. We should be determined to do what we love.D. Musicians do much better as they get older.CA dozen international coffee experts moved around a long wooden table, pausing at each steaming cup, heads dipping,smelling and tasting. In the wings, coffee farmer Yang Fan watches attentively as the judges circle, awaiting a decision on her latest crop of beans.