四川省棠湖中学学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题20含答案.docx

1、四川省棠湖中学学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题20含答案2018年秋期四川省棠湖中学高二期末考试英语试题本试卷第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（选择题 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。

2、每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the woman feel towards the concert?A. Disappointed. B. Interested. C. Excited.2. What does the woman think is most important?A. The courses. B. The equipment. C. The teachers.3. What do you know about the man?A. He likes to help others. B. He is a doctor. C. He is sick in hospit

3、al.4. Where did this conversation most probably take place?A. In the library. B. In the bookstore. C. In the post-office.5. What do you think of the mans cat?A. It is clever. B. It is foolish. C. It is the same as other cats.听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. How far is it from the girls house to the school?A. 6 kil

4、ometers.B. About 5 to 6 kilometers.C. 5 milometers.7. When does the girl probably get home from school on Friday?A. Between 1:00 and 2:00.B. Between 2:00 and 3:00.C. Between 3:00 and 4:00.8. Where do they eat lunch?A. In the dining room. B. In the restaurant. C. In the classroom.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9Wha

5、t is the possible relationship between the two speakers? AGood friends BMother and son CTeacher and student10What did the boy often do at school? AHe was often late for schoolBHe often fell asleep in class CHe often stayed after class11Which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe boy prefers to go

6、 out and work：BThe boy has neither much interest in school nor in workCThe boy is discouraged because he hasnt passed the exam听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12How many days will the man and woman be free from work?ATwo BThree CFour13What are they going to do in New York?ATo play gamesBTo see a famous filmCTo visi

7、t museunls，parks and anywhere they like14Who is going to drive? AThe man BThe woman CBoth of them听第9段材料，回答第l5至17题。15What does the mall intend to do?AOrganize a group BChange his job CBe a volunteer16What is the man? AA student BA teacher CA doctor17What can the mall get from the job? AHigh pay BColl

8、ege credits CPractical experience听第l0段材料，回答第18至20题。18What is the speaker doing?AOrganizing a competitionBReporting from CincinnatiCLeaving a voice message19Who won the competition? AAllan Kninte BAlice Clarke CAlex Baker20What can we infer from Alexs words?AHe had a big stomach BHe didnt believe his

9、 wifeb CHe wouldnt have anything for supper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。ACosmetic surgery (整容手术) is not something to be entered into lightly. Unfortunately, in this modern world, we have become confused by very narrow standards of beauty.

10、Images of stars who never seem to age are seen everywhere these days. We forget the fact that most of these images are the result of super photo manipulation (处理), driven by the extremely powerful beauty industry. We are all different why should we all look the same? Isnt there more to life than hav

11、ing surgery in order to have the same boring face that everybody else wants to have?Dr Elisabeth McKenna, Psychologist Yes, its not real! Thats what I told my friends when they started asking me about my nose job. Id always been sensitive to my nose, but it took me a long time before I decided to go

12、 for cosmetic surgery. I took advice from several doctors and after careful consideration I finally decided to have it done. I had been saving money from my part-time job and my parents helped me out with the rest. It was quite expensive but I dont regret a penny of it. In fact I wish Id had it done

13、 a few years ago. I m sure I wouldnt have been laughed at so much at school.Debbie Caron, StudentIt makes me really angry to think of the millions of people who spend much money on cosmetic surgery. Surgery should be carried out for medical purposes, not vanity (虚荣心). I would rather all the money sp

14、ent on cosmetic surgery was used to treat people around the world who are in need but cant get proper medical treatment. Furthermore, there are thousands of under-qualified doctors out there who only care about getting as rich as possible as quickly as possible. They dont care about the psychologica

15、l and physical damage they do. The whole industry makes me sick. We should do something to stop it.Danny Glass, Student21. What does Dr Elisabeth McKenna suggest?A. Dont be fooled by “perfection”. B. Cosmetic surgery often goes wrong.C. The beauty industry needs improving. D. Its unnecessary to set

16、new standards of beauty.22. What did Debbie Carons cosmetic surgery bring to her?A. More friends. B. More worries.C. More self-confidence. D. More job opportunities.23. How does Danny Glass feel about those who have cosmetic surgery?A. They should be treated as patients. B. They hurt themselves psyc

17、hologically and physically.C. They can have a new start. D. They waste money and medical resources.BI was raised in a house where my sisters and I werent trusted by our mother to manage our ownappearanceAs a result，there were rules，and trends were largely ignoreA few years a90，1 was home for a visit

18、 when my mom，now in her early 70s，called me into herbedroomWe were about ready to leave for dinner“I dont know what to wear”she complained “You girls always look so good”I paused in the doorway and looked at her,wondering if Id misheard“What do you mean?”Iasked her“You know what to weanN0”she answer

19、ed“I dontCan you pick something?”I was so surprisedThis was the same woman who，in 1989，told my younger sister she wasnt allowed to leave the house wearing a pair of ripped(有破洞的)jeans；the same woman who，in high school，called mewhile l was out at a party to ask if my hair was up“You look better with i

20、t down，”she told me，before I could answerI realized，suddenly,that my motheralways so stron9not only wanted my opinion，butneeded it1 pulled a pair of blue jeans from the closet and a light blue sweater from her drawer “Wear this with your black shoes，”I told herShe didMy mother certainly doesnt need

21、anyone to take care of herIn fact，she still cares for mygrandmother who lives with herBut with that one question，my mother and I started the role reversal(转变)that happens with all parents and all children，from caregiver to receiverNow,if Im visiting or were together,its rare for her to wear anything

22、 without checking with mefirstBut every so often，it seems like she asks me just to be able to disagree with my answer andpick out something on her ownAnd when she does，I just tell her what I think of the way she looksSometimes its“great”And sometimes itS“awful24When the author was youn9，sheAcould ne

23、ver know what to wearBalways wore trendy clothes and hairstylesCwas not allowed to go to parties at nightDhad to pick her clothes according to her motherS rules25The first time the authorS mother asked her for advice on clothes，sheAwas happy to do something for her motherBcame to realize that her mo

24、ther needed her careCwas worried that her mother was too old to live aloneDhad no idea what was suitable for her mother26When the author gives her opinion about clothes，her motherAalways accepts her suggestions happilyBsometimes chooses to follow her own ideasCis often surprised by what the author s

25、aysDstill shows uncertainty about what to wear27The author wrote this article mainly toAshow what it is like to have a strict motherBremind readers to visit their parents oftenCstress her mothers great influence on herDshow how the role of parents and their children Call changeCMoments before I coul

26、d lift my case to put it in the planes overhead locker ahead of our recent holiday to Europe, my father gently urged me to stop. He held the thick handles of the case and lifted it with his thin arms, pushing it into place with a sigh. “You should relax and be the lady, and let me do the heavy tasks

27、,” he said seriously. “In the future, someone special will come into your life and take over such tasks from me, but that will never happen if you do everything yourself.”I was stunned into silence. This was not the father I remembered from childhood, who trained me to study hard at school, asked me

28、 to earn my own pocket money as a teenager at a local coffee shop, and even taught me household chores so that my life alone in London wouldnt turn into a mess. But then, eight years after I left home and started a new life in the UK, I realized for the first time that my dad still has expectations

29、for me to be like a princess and to stay dependent and delicate, which were considered necessary qualities of women in traditional China.Well, that came a little late, Little did Dad know that over the three years of my university life, I moved flats five times all by myself, dragging suitcases of b

30、ooks and clothes, and waiting for the taxi in the rain while holding tight onto cardboard boxes. Meanwhile, living in the UK a country currently led by a female prime minister I have never thought there is anything girls cannot do. Most of my female friends are professionals working in the City of L

31、ondon, and after work, we frequently go down to the pub for a drink, just like the guys do something my mother never did.I wondered how I might make Dad understand the new world his little girl has entered. Perhaps one day, he will realize the “someone special” in my life will appreciate my confidence and independence above dependence, and admit that times have changed.28. What does the underlined word “stunned” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Annoyed. B. Embarrassed. C. Surprised D. Excited.29. What qualities of women did tradit