高二英语上学期期末考试试题及答案.docx

1、高二英语上学期期末考试试题及答案高二英语试卷上学期期末考试（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分）第卷（满分100分）第一部分 听力理解第一节（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 do we learn from the conversation?A. There will be a math exam tomorrow. B. Today is the mans birthday.C

2、. The man doesnt like math exams.2. What colour is the womans dress?A. Blue. B. White. C. Black.3. When did the mans daughter set a new world record?A. In 1999. B. In 2005. C. In 2009.4. What does the man mean?A. He moved the desk alone.B. He had some classmates move the desk.C. His classmates helpe

3、d him move the desk.5. What time is it now?A: 3:10. B: 3:15. C. 4:10.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。6. Who might the man be?A. A waiter. B. The womans friend. C. The womans

4、 husband.7. Where was the wallet found?A. In the restroom. B. At the cash desk. C. On the table.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are those children like?A. Shy. B. Active. C. Selfish.9. Why does the woman have to leave?A. Because her children are ill. B. Because her parents are in poor health.C. Because her f

5、riends made her leave.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What happened to the man?A. He got up late in the morning. B. He stayed up all night reading.C. He felt asleep while reading.11. What makes the man sleepy when reading?A. He doesnt like reading. B. He didnt sleep well last night.C. He doesnt understand the

6、meaning of the book.12. What may help to better understand a book?A. Find the main idea first. B. Skip the difficult parts of the book.C. Recite the details of the book.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a party. B. In a shop. C. In a game room.14. Whose birthday is co

7、ming?A. The mans. B. The womans brothers. C. The womans sons.15. How much does the woman plan to spend?A. $50. B. $30. C. $20.16. What does the woman choose at last?A. A book about PC games. B. A magic car. C. A pencil-box.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is the man talking to?A. His students. B. His paren

8、ts. C. His children.18. Why was the mans mother mad at him?A. He didnt become a doctor.B. He painted everywhere in the house.C. He was crazy about taking photos.19. What is the mans father?A. A painter. B. A doctor. C. A photographer.20. What do we learn about the man?A. He gave up his dream because

9、 of his mother.B. He feels extremely regretful.C. He still paints as a hobby.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,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AH.T.B. ARTS CENTREFILM Tickets2.50 /1.50. Performances at 8 pm unless started otherwise.WILD AT HEART 127mins.Web 6-Fri8 FebruaryDirector: David

10、 LynchStarring: Nicholas Cage, Laura Dern, Willem DafoeA first-class film. CAGE and his girlfriend DERN are on teh run through the dangerousDeep South. They are hiding from gunmen who have been hired to kill CAGE by DERNs mother. Victims, yesbut they also have fun. Its wild at heart, strange on top.

11、 Funny, frightening and brilliant.DICK TRACY 113minsMon 11-Sat16 February 6pmTickets on sale 5-6 pmDirector:WarrenBeattyStarring:WarrenBeatty , MadonnaThe famous detective tries to stop Big Boy and the Blank from taking over the city. A colourful and exciting film. Some parts are frightening, so thi

12、nk twice about taking children.BATMAN 126 minsMon11-Sat16 February 8.30pmTickets on sale 7.30-8.30pmPIZZA PLUS offer 6-7pmDirector: Tim BurtonStarring: Michael Keaton, Jack NicholsonA few essential questions must be asked.Is Batman a mad hero? Why does Bruce Wayne spend millions dressing up as a bat

13、? Has Nicholsons Joker stolen the whole movie? Great action and excellent acting, especially by Nicholson.TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES 93minsMon 18-Fri22 February 6pmTickets on sale 5-6 pmDirector: Steve BarronIf youve eaten Teenage Mutant Hero Turtle pizzas(marshmallow and chocolate on banana) and

14、then cleaned your teeth with a Teenage Mutant Hero Turtle toothbrush we need say no more. If not, then get in on the craze(热衷) and see for yourself. Then man-sized turtles fight their enemy, Shredder in an action-packed story.21.Which film has the shortest running time?A.Batman B.Dick TracyC.Wild at

15、 Heart D.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles22.According to the text, we can learn that _.A. tickets on sale for the four films can be bought at 6 pmB.Dick TracyandBatmancan be seen on the same dayC. One can buy tickets in advance for all the filmsD. BothBatmanandWild at Heartare frightening23.Where can we

16、 most probably read this text?A. In a research paper. B. In a short story.C. In an ad page. D. In a students book. BIt is said that most people have not more than 30 friends at any given time, and 400 over the whole of their lives. However, on social networking sites, most users have about 150 frien

17、ds. If these numbers are correct, then friendship means different things in different situations.Also,therearenorulesaboutfriendship.Therearenoinstructionsabouthowtomakefriends,howtokeepfriendshipsgoing,andhowtofinishfriendshipsifwewanttomoveon.Peoplehaveverydifferentopinionsaboutthis:somepeoplewoul

18、ddiefortheirfriendsandtheyvaluethemmorethanfamily.Otherssaythatfriendsaretemporary,onlytheretohelpeachotheruntiltheyarenolongerneeded.Ifpeoplewithsuchdifferentviewsbecomefriends,thiscanleadtoproblems.Becauseofthesedifferentdefinitionsoffriendship,itiseasytobeunhappyaboutourfriendships.Wemaywantthemt

19、obedeeperorcloser,orwemaywanttohavemorefriendsinourlives.Sometimeswesimplydonothavethetimetodevelopourfriendships,orwefearwehaveleftittoolateinlifetostart.Ifwemovetoanothercountryorcity,wehavetofindwaystomakenewfriendsagain.Thisdissatisfactionshowsushowimportantfriendshipsareformostofus.Weshouldnott

20、hinkthatitcouldbetoolatetobuildfriendships.Wealsoneedtounderstandthattheneedtobearoundotherpeopleisonethatissharedbymany.Therefore,weshouldnotbetoofrightenedaboutstartingtotalktopeoplewhointhefuturemaybecomeourfriends:itislikelythattheytoowouldliketogetclosertous.Rememberwhatpeoplesay:strangersarefr

21、iendswehavenotmetyet.24.Accordingtothetext,howmanyfriendsdothemajorityofpeopleprobablyhave?A.Over400friendsintheirwholelivesB.30friendsorfeweratacertainstageC.400internetfriendsintheirwholelivesD.150internetfriendsatacertainstage.25.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph2?A.ThereisaruleaboutmakingfriendsB.Peo

22、plewithdifferentviewscanbecomefriendsC.FriendshipsmeandifferentthingstodifferentpeopleD.Somepeoplewoulddiefortheirfriendsiftheyneedto26.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatmostofus_.A. need to be with othersB.buildfriendshipslateinlifeC. are dissatisfied with our friendsD.arefrightenedtotalktopeople27.Whatisth

23、eauthorsattitudetowardstalkingtoastranger?A. Uninterested B. Cautious C. Doubtful D. PositiveCDoes stress cause gray hair?Many people believe that tension and stress can cause yourhair to lose its colorIn fact，it isan old wivestale that being upset all the time can result in premature grayingHere is

24、 a closer look at this situation and why some believe that this old wives tale could be trueAs one ages，the hairs on the head also ageIn fact，just about everything on the human body begins to show signs of wear and tear after a whileThe joints wear and become stiff and skin wears and becomes wrinkle

25、dHairs on the head grow and eventually dieThey are replaced，but in the process something else happensWhen new hairs are replaced，the color or pigment(色素)is also added to themHowever，as one ages，this pigment becomes less and less availableAt first，hairs will have a limited amount of pigment and they

26、will appear to be grayish in colorIn time，they will lose all of their pigment and will be whiteMany things are known to cause grayingand genetics is a very powerful factorIf one of your parents turns gray at an early age，there is a good chance that you will tooSome people begin the graying process i

27、n high school，while others may be over the age of fortyConstant worry and tension can have many harmful effects on the human bodyIt is a known fact that stressful times can cause one to suffer hair lossIt would make sense that if it can cause these problems，perhaps it also may contribute to grayingH

28、owever，there,is no sound evidence to support thisOn the other hand，many medical professionals believe that there may be a link：between graying and a constant state of anxiety or tensionDoes stress cause gray hair?There is no scientific evidence to support the theory，but it is best to avoid stressful

29、 situations28.Theunderlinedphraseinthefirstparagraphmostprobablymeans .AcleverremarksBsillyremarksCexcitingremarksDdisappointedremarks29.Thesecondparagraphmainlytellsus . .Aevery part of body is replaced with ageBhairswillgrowweakbutnotdieCskin becomes wrinkled with ageDeverypartofbodyageswithage30.

30、Fromthepassagewecaninferthat .AstresscausinggrayhairisstillinquestionBgrayhairhasnothingtodowithtensionCstressfulsituationscanbeofbenefitDsoundevidencehasbeenfound31.Whatmightplaythemostimportantroleinthegrayingprocess?AGeneticsandtheamountofsleepingtimeBTheamountoffoodpeopleeatandlivingenvironmentCTheamountof