学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题9.docx

1、学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题9鹤岗一中20182019学年度上学期期末考试高二英语试卷本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分卷(两部分，共90分)第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 10 分） 第一节（共5小题）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。1What instrument is the woman best at playing?AErhu. BViolin. CPiano.2What i

2、s the possible relationship between the speakers?AClassmates. BStrangers. CWorkmates.3What is the man doing?ABuying a book. BChatting with a friend. CAsking the way.4Why is the woman late for her class again?AShe has to prepare the supper.BShe has to do her homework.CShe has to meet some friends.5Wh

3、at are the speakers going to do?AGo skiing. BGo to school. CClean the snow.第二节（共15小题）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;听完后各小题将给出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、7题。6What will the man do next month?AHave midterm exams.BGo to swim with his friends.C

4、Borrow some books from the library.7Where will the speakers meet after class?AIn the gymnasium.BIn front of the library.CIn front of the classroom.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What is the woman doing?ASending an email to her friends.BEditing a few words on her laptop.CWriting her blog on her smart phone.9In what

5、 situation does the woman usually blog?ABeing on a business trip.BPublishing some photos.CLeaving her laptop at home.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What are the speakers mainly talking about?AA typhoon. BAn earthquake. CA traffic accident.11Why do earthquakes happen frequently in China?AChina has a long history

6、.BChina is located on the Eurasia plate.CChina is one of the biggest countries.12Where did the 8.0 magnitude earthquake take place?AIn Wenchuan. BIn Tangshan. CIn Gansu.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Why does the man look pale?ABecause he is ill.BBecause he stayed up late.CBecause he seldom goes out.14How does

7、the man feel about his Chinese learning?ASatisfied. BAmazed. CDisappointed.15How does the woman study Chinese?ABy writing.BBy learning Chinese songs.CBy reciting Chinese poems.16What will the man take in case of running into new characters?AA textbook. BA dictionary. CA magazine.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17

8、What is the first step to be popular?ATo stay in good shape.BTo wear suitable clothes.CTo improve our appearance.18What is the most important step according to the speaker?ATo be a good listener.BTo consider others more.CTo be real.19How can we get others respect?AGet high scores in study.BBe sincer

9、e to others.CDo something ourselves.20Whats the purpose of the speech?ATo give tips on how to be popular.BTo encourage people to improve appearance.CTo explain why people like to be popular.第二部分：阅读理解第一节(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中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI-drive 360Looking for things to do aft

10、er youve visited Disney World? Families should head for I-drive 360: an 18-acre entertainment complex centred around a 400-foot tall observation wheelthe Coca-Cola Orlando eye that offers breathtaking views of Central Florida. There two on-site museums make I-Drive360 stand out. Skeletons: Museum of

11、 Osteology features 500 complete animal skeletons (骨骼) that provide remarkable look into the world of wildlife. Sea Life Orlando is an interactive underwater adventure allowing you to observe sea species up close from inside a thrilling 360-degree ocean tunnel.Lake Eola ParkLocated in the heart of d

12、owntown Orlando, Lake Eola Park is continuously rated one of the best things to do in Orlando by both visitor and locals alike. Whether you want a leisurely walk or a heart-pumping jog, you can taste the peaceful scenery along the 1.5-kilometre pathway that lines the lake. Feeling romantic?Wonder Wo

13、rksWonder Works was actually built to look as though it was dropped upside-down on an otherwise ordinary Orlando city block! No, your eyes arent playing tricks on youhere everything is upside down! Kids of all find the 100-plus hands-on exhibits inside the striking structure just as mind-blowing, fr

14、om the natural disasters-themed displays to a 36-foot-high indoor ropes course.College Park NeighborhoodVoted “Orlandos Best Neighborhood,” its here youll find the Dubsdread Golf Course (the only public golf course in the city), and some of the best food Orlando has to offer. In the fall, College Pa

15、rk plays host to a popular Jazz Festival, with as many as 10 bands playing on three stages dotted throughout the neighborhood.21. What makes I-drive 360 most famous?A. The Coca-Cola Orlando Eye. B. Its size and ideal location.C. Its two on-site museums. D. The 360-degree ocean tunnel.22. If you have

16、 a mood for a walk, where would you go?A. I-Drive 360. B. Lake Eola Park.C. Wonder Works. D. College Park Neighborhood.23. What can we know about Wonder Works?A. It has earned a lot of money. B. Many hands are working there.C. No adult will be admitted into it. D. It is educational and entertaining.

17、24. What do the four attractions have in common?A. They are all Orlando-based. B. They are closely located.C. They all are seaside ones. D. They are all for children.BDo you know of anyone who uses the truth to deceive(欺骗)?When someone tells you something that is true, but leaves out important infor

18、mation that should be included, he can give you a false（假的） picture. For example, someone might say, I just won a hundred dollars on the lottery(彩票). It was great. I took that dollar ticket back to the store and turned it in for one hundred dollars!This guys a winner, right? Maybe, maybe notWe then

19、discover that he bought$200 worth of tickets, and only one was a winner. Hes really a big loser! He didnt say anything that was false, but he left out important information on purpose. Thats called a half-truth. Half truths are not technically lies, but they are just as dishonest. Some politicians o

20、ften use this trick. Lets say that during Governor Smiths last term, her state lost one million jobs and gained three million jobs. Then she seeks another term. One of her opponents says, “During Governor Smiths term，the state lost one million jobs!” Thats true. However, an honest statement would ha

21、ve been, “During Governor Smiths term, the state had a net gain of two million jobs.” Advertisers will sometimes use half-truths. Its against the law to make false statements so they try to mislead you with the truth. An advertisement might say, “Nine out of ten doctors advised their patients to tak

22、e Yucky Pills to cure toothache.” It fails to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine of them work for the Yucky Company This kind of deception happens too oftenIts a sad fact of life：Lies are lies,and sometimes the truth can 1ie as well.25.The underlined word “opponents”in Paragraph 5 mea

23、ns_.A.cooperator B. partner C.enemy D.assistant26.We may infer that the author believes people should_.A.not trust the Yucky Company B. not take anything at face value C.make use of half-truths D.buy lottery tickets if possible 27.Which of the following is true according to the passage?A.Using half

24、truths is against the law B.Technically, half truths are in fact lies C.Yucky Pill is a very good medicine for toothache. D. Governor Smith did a good job during her last term.28.What can we know from the example of the Yucky Pill advertisement?A.Half-truths are often used to mislead people. B.Adver

25、tisements are based on facts.C.False statements are easy to see through. D.Doctors like to act in advertisements.CA killer whale(虎鲸) that can copy words such as “hello” and “bye-bye” is thought to be the first of its kind to copy human speech. The female killer whale learned to “speak” some human wo

26、rds by copying a trainer at a park in France. The animals ability includes speaking the name “Amy” and “one, two, three”.Whales and dolphins are among the few animals except humans that can learn to produce a sound just by hearing it. “It is not often seen,” said Dr Josep Call, a co-researcher on th

27、e study. “Humans are good at itInterestingly, the animals that can do best are marine mammals(海洋哺乳动物).” The researchers start to find out whether killer whales could learn new words by copying others. They studied a female named Wikie at Marineland Aquarium in Antibes, France. She was taught to spea

28、k human words.Dr Jose Abramson, a co-researcher on the study, said basic “conversations” with Wikie may one day be possible. He said,” It has been done before with a famous grey parrot and dolphins using American sign language(手势语).” However, he said they have to be careful about introducing human i

29、deas on animals, as there is more to learn by trying to understand the natural way each kind communicates in its own environment. Wikie made sounds in water, which may be quite different.Dr Alex Thornton, senior speaker at the University of Exeter, said they still dont fully understand why some anim

30、als learn to copy. Some animals copy sounds to attract possible partners, while others copy sounds to become a member of a group. “Some whales, for example, learn their calls from one another to mark them out as members of their social group,” said Dr Thornton, who doesnt join in the research.29.Wha

31、t do whales and dolphins have in common according to the text? A. They are very rare in the world. B. They can learn to make a sound.C. Their hearing is not very good. D. They communicate by sign languages.30.What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A. Alex Thornton contributed to the research a lot. B. Animals copy sounds mainly to frighten hunters. C. Alex Thornton fully understands why animals copy sounds. D. Different animals copy sounds for different reasons.31.What does the text mainly tell us?A. Killer whales can copy human wo