精品学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题新版人教版2.docx

1、精品学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题新版人教版22019学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题听力(30分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的三个选项中选择出最佳选项，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.Where does the conversation take place？A. At a hotel. B. In a bar. C. In a department store.2. Why cant the woman go to the film today？A. Because she has anot

2、her plan.B. Because she is not feeling well.C. Because she saw it the other day.3. When will Susan come？A. At 4:30 B. At 4:45 C At 4:154. What is the woman doing according to the conversation？A. She is visiting Disneyland.B. She is visiting Holland.C. She is playing volleyball with the man.5. Where

3、has the man just come back from？A. London. B. San Francisco. C. Beijing.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的三个选项中选择出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，各小题将有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至8题。6. Why does the man have to book a ticket for another day？A. The first flight has been delayed.B. The first flight has been

4、fully booked.C. The first flight has already left.7. What is the man going to do in New York？A. Go home. B. Have a meeting. C. Meet his friend.8. When does the 16:15 flight arrive at New York.A. 17:30 B. 17:50 C. 18:50听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.How does the woman learn to speak English so well？A. She was onc

5、e in the Language College.B. She has many English friends.C. She listens to English programs every day.10. How long has the woman learned English？A. Three years. B. Three months. C. Three days.11. What animal is mentioned in the text？A. Monkeys. B. Lions. C. Pandas听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What kind of t

6、our does the woman want to take for her and her husband？A. A half day. B. A full day. C. A day and evening.13. How will the children spend the evening？A. They will be taken care of by the hotel.B. They will be taken to the theatre.C. They will be taken to the dinner entertainment.14. How much will t

7、he tour cost each of the adults？A. 140 pounds. B. 70 pounds. C. 30 pounds.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why does the man decide not to go downtown at first？A. He has to do his lessons.B. He thinks it is too far away.C. He doesnt want to go with Julia.16. What does the man want the women to do at first？A. To

8、help his chemistry.B. To pick up his watch.C. To buy something for him.17. How will they go downtown？A. By bus B. By taxi. C. By driving there.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How many laughter clubs have been set up in France？A. 25 B. 35 C. 4019. Why do people join in the laughter clubs？A. To learn a series o

9、f laughter techniques.B. To lose weight.C. To release their stress.20. How long does the class last at the end of the day？A. 70 minutes. B. 60 minutes. C. 40minutes.第二部分 第一节 阅读理解（共15小题, 每小题2分, 满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABasketball Statistician Help WantedThe Athletic Department is looking for

10、students to help assist staff during the Fall 2016, Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters. Students in this position will be keeping live statistics during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements: Good computer skills Available evenings and weekends Knowing basketba

11、ll rules and statisticsStudents interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their respective(各自的) campuses.TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone,240-567-1308 Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589 Springfield Athletic coordinat

12、or, Gary Miller,240-567-2273 Germantown Athletic Coordinator, GavriChavan, 240-567-691521.When will the job start?A. In May 2016 B. In May 2017 C. In September 2016 D. In September201722.Who is more likely to get job?A. Sam, English major, member of the college basketball teamB. Judy, IT staff with

13、night classes, childrens basketball team coachC. Ted, computer major, basketball fan, free on evenings and weekendsD. Molly, part-time programmer, high school basketball player, new mother23.Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A. Michael B. Jorge C. Gauri D. GaryBOn

14、 Christmas Eve, 1944, my grandmother urged my uncle, then 12 years old, to slip out of the concentration camp where they were imprisoned near 15 miles east of Vienna to go to Deutsch-Wagram. “People are charitable around Christmastime,” Grandma Lili said to her son, Gyuri. “Ask for some food. Anythi

15、ng they can spare. Tell them that were on the edge of starvation. Tell them that your 3-year-old sister can not get off the bed because shes outgrown her shoes.”In the dark of that night, Gyuri secretly left the camp and walked nearly four miles to Deutsch-Wagram, the closest town. He happened upon

16、a house and knocked on the front door. A woman opened that door. She was probably alone, her man far away, fighting in the war, her children asleep in their beds. The 12-year-old pieced together in German exactly what his mother had told him to say.“Come back tomorrow, whispered the woman. The next

17、day, my uncle returned. The woman opened the door with a smile. She piled his hands with bread, clothing, a pair of shoes that her child had outgrown and a pair of socks. The woman had knitted warm socks for my mother. After putting on the socks and shoes that fit, my mother got off the bed in delig

18、ht. Her ragged shoes were passed on to a younger child who was also living in the camp. They shared their unexpected harvest with the entire camp. It was a quiet celebration of human kindness around Christmastime.In April 1945, my mother, uncle and grandmother were liberated. And it was those very s

19、ocks and shoes that my mother wore as she walked some 28 miles over two days to Bratislava on her walk to a new life.To the unknown giver, I thank you. In the desperation of a cold and snowy land, when many hearts were closed and death was more likely than life, especially for Jews, you gave them ho

20、pe and comfort.24. What did Gyuri manage to do on Christmas Eve?A. Get permitted to go out. B. Receive food and clothing.C. Express what his family needed. D. Celebrate Christmas in the camp25. Why does the author mention shoes so many times?A. To prove the truth of the story.B. To help the developm

21、ent of the story.C. To attract readers attention to the story.D. To make clear the background of the story.26. What feeling did the author write the text with?A. Desperation B. Gratefulness. C. Excitement D. Sorrow.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. Light in darkness B. Peace to common peopleC.

22、 Courage in face of danger D. The influence of ChristmasCPop idolsare celebritieswho burn brighterthan regularstars. If a star is someone you can recognize on the street, an idol is someone who will cause a stir at a public appearance.Without fans, an idol is just an ordinary person, like you and me

23、. As Reese Witherspooonce said while announcing the Oscar for best make-up, movie stars look just like people in documentaries(纪录片) if you see them without make-up.I was once invited to a private party where about half of the guests were stars and the other half entertainment reporters. Guess what?

24、The good-looking ones were the reporters because they tend to be young, and they glow without make-up.Some idols are born; some are made. Most idols are created by a machine called the entertainment industry. They may have some charms and talent, but not enough to become famous. They are the raw mat

25、erial out of which a star, or even an idol, is made. An army of behind-the-scenes assistants will hype or even make up their virtues and hide their shortcomings.Paris Hilton is the kind of star who possesses no real talent but yet is quite well-known. This is the result of endless hype. If you are t

26、hrust into the limelight often enough, you can become a celebrity without having any talent.Television contest shows create a much fairer more transparent platform where young people can compete and showcase their talent. The soap opera is another platform for idol making. These drama series are lon

27、g, giving an actor much needed exposure. The actors and actresses are always well-lit, made up and beautifully dressed. Now all they need is some good dialogue from the scriptwriter(编剧).28. Which of the following statements agrees with the writers viewpoint?A. Most idols are born. B. The entertainme

28、nt industry is more popular.C. Many stars are often good lookingD. Pop idols are not as pretty as you think.29. Why does the writer use the example of Paris Hilton?A. To show that hype is an important element in making a star.B. To indicate that Paris Hilton is very famous.C. To prove a star often l

29、acks talent.D. To show a star is popular because of the acting skills.30. What does the writer think of the television contest show?A. More practical B. More formal C. More equal D. More competitive31.What does the underlined word “hype” mean in the 4th paragraph ?A. 注射 B. 使兴奋 C. 包装 D.炒作DSmog in Eur

30、ope and North America could be more than 25 times more deadly than the average air pollution found in Chinese cities, a new study suggests. In the largest ever study of its kind in the developing world, researchers tested the effects of air pollution on the health of people in 272 cities in China.Th

31、ey found average annual exposure to fine particles, known as PM2.5, in those cities was more than five times higher than the level recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a paper in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.However they also discovered t

32、hat it was much less likely to increase the death rate than PM2.5 in Europe and North America.The researchers, led by Dr Maigeng Zhou, of the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, suggested this was because China is affected by large amounts of natural dust blown by the wind from droughty areas, while most pollution in the West come