学年四川省宜宾市叙州区第一中学校高二下学期期中考试英语试题 解析版.docx

1、学年四川省宜宾市叙州区第一中学校高二下学期期中考试英语试题 解析版四川省宜宾市叙州区第一中学校2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题 解析版注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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.

2、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. What is Bob most probably doing?A. Watching a game. B. Playing basketball. C. Fishing.2. What is the mans grandmother doing?A. Having a swim.B. Tak

3、ing a bath.C. Reading an email.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A noisy night. B. Their life in town. C. A place of living.4. When will the woman probably finish her homework?A. By 10:10. B. By 10:20. C. By 10:30.5. How many children are there in the classroom?A. Seven. B. Five. C. Twelve.第

4、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。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。6. What does the woman think of the video?A. Satisfying. B. Disappointing. C. Confusing.7. Who is Lenny?A. A film actor. B. A video editor. C. A friend o

5、f the man.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the man want to do?A. Help the woman with her work.B. Go out with the woman.C. Have a talk with the woman.9. What was the woman asked to do?A. Write a new English paper.B. Add some pages to her English paper.C. Hand in her English paper next Friday.听第8段材料，回答第10至

6、12题。10. Why does the man want to change the room now?A. Its too small. B. Its quite dirty. C. Its very noisy.11. Where do the couple live?A. In Room 980. B. In Room 908. C. In Room 890.12. Why cant the couple change their room today?A. There is no spare room available.B. The mans wife is content to

7、live in the room.C. The woman has to ask for the managers permission.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Which crop does the man not grow often?A. Corn. B. Cotton. C. Wheat.14. How does the man pay the employees?A. Hourly. B. Weekly. C. Monthly15. What work does the man need to do?A. Irrigate his fields . B. Fix h

8、is machines. C. Apply farm chemicals.16. What do we know about the man?A. He works 12 hours a day in the winter. B. He has three full-time employees.C. He will start a new business.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why is the man helping the woman?A. Shes been busy. B. She isnt feeling well. C. She doesnt know

9、what to do.18. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Boil the water. B. Take care of the kids. C. Get the ingredients (原料) out.19. What will the speakers make at last?A. The sauce. B. The noodles. C. The meatballs.20. How often does the man help out in the kitchen?A. Never. B. All the time. C. No

10、t usually.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，选出最佳选项。APure Yoga is devoted to serving the yoga community in Asia and beyond, offering a wide variety of classes such as Hatha Yoga, Hot Yoga, Yin Yoga and Vinyasa Yoga, etc. Our yoga classes are offered and taught by ne

11、arly 200 professional yoga teachers. Private Yoga is also available for learners of all levels. Pure Yoga constantly invites world-known teachers to lead guest teacher workshops.Class BookingsClass bookings can be made 2 days in advance of the class. It is important that you book your class in advan

12、ce since some classes are more heavily attended than others.We also limit our class sizes so that they are not overcrowded. If the class you wish to take is full, we will place you on the wait list and inform you of an opening as soon as possible. To create the best experience for yourself and other

13、s, please follow these guidelines：No talkingThe yoga studio is a silent room. Please do not talk while in the studio and studio corridors.No eatingDo not eat in the studio.No shoesRemove your shoes before entering the practice rooms. Keep your shoes in your locker. Shoe lockers are also available fo

14、r rental.No mobile phonesTurn your mobile phones off or to “vibrate”（震动）mode. Do not take phones into the practice rooms.Personal BelongingsDaily lockers are not for overnight use. Locks from any daily lockers that are kept overnight will be cut.1. Who will teach general learners yoga?A. Favorite yo

15、ga teachers B. Professional yoga teachers.C. World-known yoga teachers. D. Private yoga teachers.2. When should you book your class?A. One month ahead of time. B. Two months ahead of time.C. Two days ahead of time. D. One day ahead of time.3. In the practice room, you can . .A. turn your mobile phon

16、es to “vibrate” mode.B. wear any shoes you like.C. talk with your friends on the phone.D. eat some snacks if you are hungry.【答案】1. B 2. C 3. A【解析】这是一篇广告。文章作者介绍了瑜伽课程以及上课时的一些规定。【1题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在第一段Our yoga classes are offered and taught by nearly 200 professional yoga teachers.可知专业瑜伽老师教授普通的学员瑜伽课程，选B。【

17、2题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在Class Bookings部分Class bookings can be made 2 days in advance of the class.可知你应该提前两天预定你的班级，故选C。【3题详解】细节理解题。答案定位在No mobile phones部分Turn your mobile phones off or to “vibrate”（震动）mode. Do not take phones into the practice rooms.可知在练习室，你可以把手机调到震动模式，故选A。BClimate change will increase US wi

18、ldfires,and the smoky air will cause terrible problems in areas far beyond those burned,reports an environmental group Thursday.Two-thirds of Americans,or nearly 212 million,lived in states suffering from wildfire smoke three years ago,according to the report by the Natural Resources Defense Council

19、(NRDC).These areas,which had smoke for at least a week,were nearly 50 times greater than those burned directly by fire.“It affects a much wide area of the United States than people have realized.” says author Kim Knowlton,a Columbia University health professor,adding the smoke can move up to hundred

20、s of miles.She says the smoke contains air pollution and can cause several kinds of diseases.Texas was hit hardest in 2011,when smoke stayed for at least a week in areas that are home to 25 million people,according to NRDCs report.Illinois,which recorded no wildfires within its borders, came second

21、with nearly 12 million people affected by smoke that moved in from elsewhere.The other eight states with the most people in touch with smoky air were,in descending order: Florida,Missouri,Georgia,Louisiana,Michigan,Alabama,Oklahoma and Iowa.Nearly two dozen states had no wildfires within their borde

22、rs in 2011,but eight of them still had at least one week of smoky air: Illinois,Missouri，Iowa,Kansas,Nebraska,Indiana,Wisconsin and Ohio.Only 18 states and the District of Columbia had no people in touch with at least a week of smoke that year,although five of themAlaska,California,Hawaii,Nevada and

23、 Utahhad a large area burned by wildfires.The problem will only get worse.Knowlton says.Scientific research shows climate is causing higher temperatures and health problems.4. We can learn from the first two paragraphs that_.A. climate change killed many AmericansB. there are fewer states burned by

24、wildfiresC. every state had wildfire smoke for at least a weekD. most Americans suffered from wildfire smoke 3 year ago5. Which of the following states had wildfires within its borders in 2011?A. Iowa. B. Kansas.C. Ohio. D. California.6. The underlined word “descending” in the fourth paragraph proba

25、bly means _.A. going down B. coming trueC. looking practical D. turning back7. What is the text mainly about?A. Climate change causes more wildfires.B. Wildfire smoke becomes a serious health problem.C. More wildfires cause climate changes.D. Air pollution becomes a terrible problem.【答案】4. D 5. D 6.

26、 A 7. B【解析】本文为说明文。本文通过列举美国环保组织及自然资源保护委员会对野火及其烟雾的数据记录，向人们表明野火产生的烟雾已成为美国一个很严重的健康问题。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据前两段的描述可知，气候变化增加了美国野火的爆发，致使三分之二的美国人受到了野火产生的烟雾的影响（Two-thirds of Americans,or nearly 212 million,lived in states suffering from wildfire smoke three years ago）。由此可知，从前两段我们可以了解到，三年前，大多数美国人都遭受过野火产生的烟雾。故选D。【5题详解

27、】细节理解题。根据第五段列举的地方可知，Iowa，Kansas，Ohio属于2011年边境内没有野火，但至少有一周的烟雾空气的八个州中的三个；根据第六段列举的地方可知，California属于境内有大面积野火发生的五个州之一。故选D。【6题详解】词义猜测题。根据第四段中的Texas was hit hardest in 2011Illinois,which recorded no wildfires within its borders,came secondThe other eight states with the most people in touch with smoky air

28、were,in descending order可推断出，本段列举的地方是从受影响最严重到受影响较小排列的，即按照降序排列。由此可知，descending应为“下降的”。故选A。【7题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文通过列举美国环保组织及自然资源保护委员会对野火及其烟雾的数据记录，向人们表明野火产生的烟雾成为一个很严重的健康问题。故选B。CFor the past 100 years, people believed middle age to be around 50 years old. This is a time when we start to grow old. However

29、, new research says we have to change this. A study from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIAS) in Austria and Stony Brook University in New York says middle age now starts at 60 or even 65, or older. Why?The biggest reason is that we are living longer. We are also healthier

30、, we have better diets, we exercise more and we have more money to live in a nicer lifestyle. The IIAS said, Since life expectancy has increased over the past several decades, and are continuing to increase, people once considered old should actually be viewed as more middle aged.The study was not a

31、 worldwide one so perhaps not everyone in all countries can say they are middle aged when they are 65. The researchers looked at populations in 39 European countries, so this is good news for Europeans. Britains National Health Service warned against looking at this study and believing it to be 100

32、percent true. It said the researchers did not look at things which could reduce life expectancy: We dont know whether, for example, they factored (把因素包括进去) in the possible impact of being unable to treat infections because of rising antibiotic (抗生素) resistance, or the increased numbers of people with diabetes (糖尿病) due to obesity. It recommended healthy living, eating