高二英语阶段考试试题.docx

1、高二英语阶段考试试题2019-2020年高二英语4月阶段考试试题本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分，共 9 页。满分120 分。考试用时 90 分钟。第卷 (共 80 分) 第一部分：听力（共两节，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，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 did the man do today?A. He took a writte

2、n test.B. He passed the drivers test.C. He received his drivers license.2. Who is probably going to pete in the contest?A. Lisa. B. Anna. C. Jenny.3. What needs to be updated?A. The womans address.B. The womans office number.C. The womans panys name.4. Why does the woman think the man is lying?A. Hi

3、s body language tells it. B. He is a dishonest person.C. She already knew the truth.5. What is mentioned about Dan?A. He had to take time off.B. He is the new project manager.C. He will hold a meeting on Tuesday.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

4、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，各小题将给出 5 秒钟 的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. Using the left hand. B. Operating machines. C. Designing machines.7. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Left-handers cant run the machines.B. The woman only uses her right han

5、d.C. The woman is more skillful than the man.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the man spend most of his pocket money on?A. Food. B. Books. C. Clothes.9. How much money does the man receive from his uncle every month?A. $15. B. $60. C. $80.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where might the speakers be?A. At a

6、 toy store.B. At a game center.C. At the mans house.11. What did the man play yesterday?A. Spider-Man.B. A racing game.C. An airplane game.12. What vehicle will the woman choose in the game?A. A racecar. B. A motorcycle. C. A monster truck.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What has the man been doing latel

7、y?A. Traveling to a seaside town. B. Playing the piano for a group. C. Looking for a job in Germany.14. Why doesnt the man want to take the new job?A. The salary is not good.B. He hates working in hotels.C. He dislikes playing the same old music all the time.15. How does the woman probably feel abou

8、t the new job?A. Bored. B. Satisfied. C. Disappointed.16. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Husband and wife.C. Manager and employee.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What was Annie Oakley famous for?A. Her perfect shooting skill.B. Her adventures while traveling.C. Her fr

9、iendship with Native Americans.18. What is true about Annie Oakley?A. She grew up in the Wild West. B. She fought in a battle before. C. She was born in Ohio.19. Why did Annie Oakley begin to learn how to hunt?A. To support her family.B. To bee famous in her town.C. To make her grandfathers dream e

10、true.20. At what age did Annie Oakley die?A. 46. B. 56. C. 66.第二部分：阅读理解 （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。AInstead of asking to go to summer camps or on a vacation, 10-year-old Liam Hannon asked his dad, Scott Hannon, if he could make bagged lunches and hand

11、them out to the homeless all around Cambridge. “Liam has a huge heart,” Hannon said about his son. “Plus, it was something nice we could do together as father and son and with my wife and baby.”Soon after telling his father his plans, Liam started “Liams Lunches of Love,” and started handing out 20

12、lunches each week. “Many of the people we help are actually really nice and just a little kindness matters in their lives,” Liam said. “It just feels really good to help.”After seeing how passionate Liam was about his project, Hannon started a GoFundMe to raise money so they could make 60 lunches ea

13、ch week. “It makes me really proud as a dad,” Hannon added. So far, Liam has handed out 300 lunches and even though summer is over, he has continued his munity service on the weekends.“What Scott and Liam have done has really given the homeless self-respect and kindness in a really tough circumstanc

14、e,” said Krystal Kelly, director of development at the Hildebrand Family Help Center where Liam also collects school things for homeless children. “Its the first time that any of those people has beenlooked at in the eye or anyone has noticed their presence. To think that a10-year-old can be that se

15、lfless, its amazing.”21. What do we know about “Liams Lunches of Love”?A. It has to be stopped until next summer. B. The project got more peoples help.C. 300 lunches in all will be made. D. It was started by Liams father.22. According to Kelly, what do Liams lunches mean to the homeless?A. They can

16、live on the lunches every day. B. They feel respected and recognized.C. They no longer feel hungry at noon. D. They live an excellent life now.23. What else does Liam do to help homeless children?A. He does something to help with their study. B. He offers free dinners to them every day.C. He provide

17、s shelters for them to live in.D. He looks after them himself.BTips on How to Survive the Exam SeasonMy first tip is to prepare yourself for revision. During the term, you must have gone to the lectures and taken a lot of notes. These are the first steps in learning. Now, at the end of the term, gat

18、her all the notes you took and run through them quickly. While doing this, keep asking yourself, “Do I understand what I am reading?” If yes, great. If not, you have to spend some time understanding them before the exams take place.My second tip is to plan different types of revision in order to stu

19、dy more efficiently. Even if you are interested, everyone gets bored after a couple of hours of studying. Something that really helps is to plan different types of activities while revising. You can switch between study and exercise so you wont get bored and its easier to study for a longer period o

20、f time.One thing that can really help you to memorize your study materials more easily is to make the facts more related. There are many different ways to do so. Im going to give you two examples and the first one is to create pictures in your mind while studying. This can be really helpful for stud

21、ying history, for example. The second method, especially for learning new words: Try to make yourself familiar with new words by looking for the ones that look alike.24. According to Paragraph 1, what prepares you for revision?A. Going to lectures. B. Taking notes.C. Understanding notes. D. Gatherin

22、g notes.25. While revising, what are you advised to do after reading notes for hours?A. Go on reading. B. Go to sleep.C. Listen to music. D. Do some exercise.26. Connecting the events in history can help .A. understand them correctly B. make revising more interestingC. stop us from getting bored D.

23、remember them more easily27. Who is the text written for?A. Headmasters. B. Teachers. C. Students. D. Workers.COn this program we explore mon expressions in American English. Today, we talk about expressions that began behind the wheels of automobiles. Now they are mon expressions that we use in eve

24、ryday conversations.Well, lets not delay any longer. Lets get this show on the road!“To get the show on the road” means to begin something as soon as possible. Its a casual expression that we use when we want to start something, anything an activity or project or an actual road trip.Well, not any ac

25、tivity. You would not likely use this expression to begin something sad, such as a funeral. It is a lighthearted expression.So, the person who says “hey, lets get this show on the road!” is taking charge. They want to start things. They want to get things going. You could say they are in the drivers

26、 seat. Just as the driver is in control of their vehicle, the person in the drivers seat of an activity, event or project is also in control. Feel free to use this phrase in any situation, formal or informal.Speaking of free, most rides are not. They cost money. When you take a taxi you must pay for

27、 it. If you drive a car, you must pay for gas, repairs and insurance. It is great when you get a free ride to where you are going.However, in life, to get a free ride means to gain from something without having to do anything in exchange. It can be annoying to have a friend or co-worker who is alway

28、s trying to get a free ride. They do not give. They just take, take, take!Now, when we are actually driving, the phrase go down that road simply means to drive down a road. We would say this when we give directions. “Go down that road for about a mile and youll see your destination on the right.”But

29、 in conversations, it has an interesting meaning. To go down that road means to make a decision. But its more than that. It also means that this decision may bring trouble or leave you in a difficult place. We often use this phrase as awarning.28. The underlined word “lighthearted” in Paragraph 4 ha

30、s the closest meaning to .A. relaxing B. warm-hearted C. bright D. formal29. What can we learn from the passage?A. “To get this show on the road” can be used to start anything. B. Someone who likes getting a free ride is always wele.C. We can use “go down that road” as an encouragement. D. The perso

31、n “in the drivers seat” is the one in charge.30. What do the four expressions have in mon?A. They can all be used at any situation.B. They are all used to talk about someone else. C. They all have something to do with transport.D. They are not used when were actually travelling.31. Where probably is

32、 the text from?A. A guide book. B. A TV program. C. A newspaper. D. A travel journal.DWe humans spend about one-third of our lives asleep. This may sound like a lot of time, but it is not wasted. Sleep not only helps us stay healthy, but it also helps our brains remember. Our brains need good sleep to remember what we do and learn during the other two thirds of our lives when