山东省淄博市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、山东省淄博市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题2014-2015学年第二学期学分认定考试高二英语试题注意事项：1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷1页至8页，第卷9页至10页。2. 答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3. 选出每小题答案前，用2B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框, 不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。4.本试卷共180分，考试时间为120分钟。第 I 卷第一部分：听力(共二节，满分30分）做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，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

2、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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the weather like according to the man?A. Its cloudy. B. Its sunny. C. Its rainy.2. Who will go abroad?A. Jane. B. Lucy. C. Mary.3. What is the mans feeling?A. Depressed. B. Cheerful. C. Optimistic.4. When will t

3、he plane take off?A. At 5:30. B. At 5:15. C. At 5：10.5. What is the man doing?A. Fixing the door. B. Looking for the key. C. Turning on the light.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。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答6、7题。6. What are the two speakers talking about?A.

4、 A family holiday. B. A business trip. C. A travel plan.7. Where did Rachel go?A. Spain. B. Italy. C. China.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What did the man think of the meal？A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing.9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The se

5、rvice.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed.11. What color does the man want?A. Pink B. Black. C. Orange.12. What will the man do afterwards?A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further notice. C. Co

6、me again the next day.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does Michelle Ray come from?A. A middle-sized city. B. A small town. C. A big city.14. Which place would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping?A. The Zen Garden. B. The Highlands. C. The Red River area.15. What does Michelle Ray do for comple

7、tely quiet?A. Go camping. B. Study in a library. C. Read at home.16. What are the speakers talking about in general?A. Late-night shopping. B. Asian food. C. Louisville.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why do some persons say they never have dreams according to Dr. Garfield?A. They forget about their dreams. B

8、. They dont want to tell the truth. C. They have no bad experiences.18. Why did Davis stop having dreams?A. He got a serious heart attack. B. B. He was too bad about his brothers death.C. He was frightened by a terrible dream.19. What is Dr. Garfields opinion about dreaming?A. It is very useful. B.

9、It makes things worse. C. It prevents the mind from working.20. Why do some persons turn off their dreams completely?A. To sleep better. B. To recover from illnesses. C. To stay away from their problems.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。 AMany years ago, No

10、rman Cousins was diagnosed as terminally ill. He was given six months to live. His chance for recovery was 1 in 10000.He could see that the worry, depression and anger in his life contributed to his disease. He wondered, If illness can be caused by negativity（消极）, can wellness be created by positivi

11、ty?He decided to make an experiment of himself. Laughter was one of the most positive activities he knew. He rented all the funny movies he could find - Keaton, Chaplin, Fields, the Marx Brothers. He read funny stories. Laughing for 10 solid minutes, he found, relieved the pain for several hours so

12、he could sleep. Surprisingly, he fully recovered from his illness and lived another 20 happy, and healthy years. He owed his recovery to the love of his family and friends, and laughter.Laughter is essential to our health. If were not well, laughter helps us get well; if we are well, laughter helps

13、us stay that way. Scientific studies have shown that laughter has a positive effect on the body, the mind and the emotions.Use whatever makes you laugh - movies, records, books, cartoons, jokes, and so on. The people around you may think you are strange, but sooner or later theyll join in even if th

14、ey dont know what youre laughing about.Some diseases may be contagious, _ none is as contagious（有感染力的）as the cure.laughter.21. Cousins decided to try to laugh a lot _.A. in order to be happy B. in order to cure his disease C. because he could not live for long D. because his disease couldnt be cured

15、22. Which of the following is TRUE about his illness?A. There was little possibility to cure his disease.B. He had been happy before he was ill. C. His disease resulted from his hard work.D. His disease made him sleepy all the time.23. From Cousins story, we can know that _. A. doctors believed that

16、 his disease could be cured by laughter B. he was quite sure that positivity could cure his disease C. laughing regularly contributed to his disease D. his life was changed after he was ill24. The text mainly tells us _.A. how to be happy B. laughter is good for our healthC. about Cousins miserable

17、life D. funny stories make our life different25. The underlined word “relieved in the 2nd paragraph means _.A. suffered B. experienced C. reduced D. survived BThere once was a little boy who wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with bread and a

18、 six-pack of beer and started on his journey.When he had gone about three blocks, he met an old woman. She was sitting in the park just staring at some pigeons. The boy sat down next to her and opened his suitcase. He was about to take a drink from his root beer when he noticed that the old lady loo

19、ked hungry ,so he offered her a chunk(一大块)of bread. She gratefully accepted it and smiled at him. Her smile was so pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he offered her some beer. Once again she smiled at him. The boy was delighted!They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they ne

20、ver said a word. As it began to grow dark, the boy realized how sad he was and he got up to leave. He turned around, ran back to the old woman and gave her a hug(紧抱). She gave him her biggest smile ever.When the boy opened the door to his own house a short time later, his mother was surprised by the

21、 look of joy on his face. She asked him, “What did you do today that made you so happy?” He replied, “I had lunch with God. You know what? Shes got the most beautiful smile Ive ever seen!”Meanwhile, the old woman, also radiant (容光焕发) with joy, returned to her home. Her son was astonished by the look

22、 of joy on her face and he asked,“Mother, what did you do today that made you so happy?”She replied,“I ate bread in the park with God. You know. Hes much younger than I expected.”26.What did the boy know before his journey?A. He had little chance to meet God.B. It would be long before he met God.C.

23、He would run into many difficulties on the road.D. God would greet him with the most beautiful smile.27.The little boy gave the old woman some beer because _.A. the old woman still felt hungry B. the old woman paid him for itC. he didnt like the drink with strong smell D. he wanted to see the smile

24、again28.The old woman was happiest when _.A. the boy offered her breadB. the boy offered her some beerC. the boy turned back and gave her a hugD. she was looking at the pigeons in the park29.The boys mother was surprised to see her son was very _ when the door opened.A. sad B. pleased C. brave D. di

25、sappointed30.What was God like in the eyes of the old woman?A. He should be old enough.B. He couldnt be very talkative.C. He must be kind to the young.D. He must be happy all the time. CThere are a number of special days of the year that are celebrated in different countries. The origins of most of

26、the days are unknown. They were certainly not created by individual people. Other days, however, especially those celebrated in western countries, often owe their origins to a particular person. One of the most popular of these, even though it is fairly recent, is Mothers Day. Mothers have always be

27、en highly regarded in all cultures. The ancient Romans had a festival called Hilaria, during which children took presents to the temple of the “Mother of the Gods”. The Christian Church adopted this idea and called it Mothering Sunday. However, over the years this custom was gradually forgotten and

28、almost disappeared by the end of the 19th century. Born in 1864 in Virginia, USA, Anna Jarvis was a school teacher and believed children should show thanks to their mothers for all their love and care. Encouraged by a friend, she wrote to thousands of important peoplepoliticians, churchmen, doctors,

29、 city officialsand asked them to support her idea: a special day of the year for thanking mothers.In 1910 the Governor of West Virginia introduced Mothers Day into the state. The date chosen was May 10the second Sunday in May, which is still observed in America today. This date was chosen because Ma

30、y 10 was the date on which in 1908 Anna Jarviss mother had died. In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson made May 10 the official date for Mothers Day throughout the United States.Soon there was a Mothers Day International Association and the custom began to be adopted in many countries of the world.Anna J

31、arvis, a sad and disillusioned woman, died in 1948. The custom she had worked so hard to establish and which had become almost universal had lost its original purpose. It had been taken over by business. As with Christmas, the giving of presents and the sending of cards had become a multi-million-dollar industry. 31. The story is about _.A. Mothering Sunday for ChristmasB. the origin of a special day for mothersC. President Wilson and Anna JarvisD. how people celebrate Mothers Day32. Hilaria was a festival in _.A. ancient Rome B. America C. China D. the Christian Church33. Anna Jarvis want