高二上学期期末考试 英语试题.docx

1、高二上学期期末考试 英语试题2019-2020年高二上学期期末考试 英语试题第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分) 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 can we know about vitamins?A They are presents from someone.B They are offered free now.C They are on sale

2、now.2. How is the man getting to work?A By bike B By bus C By car3.Why does the man want to keep the door shut?A He is ill.B He want to open it himself.C The air inside is fresh enough.4.What do know about Alexander?A He has lost his ticket.B He is expecting a ticket.C He went out to buy a ticket.5.

3、 What is Charles?A A teacher B A student C A writer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至8题。6.What are the speakers talking about?A Shopping B Buying a car C Ordering a tax

4、i7.What is the whole price?A Fifteen dollars. B Sixteen doallars. C Fifty dollars.8.When does the woman want to leave?A Eight in the morning . BSeven in the morning. C Nine in the morning.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Who shot Abraham Lincoln?A A young man of 24-year-old from the North.B A young man of 25-year

5、-old from the Sorth.C A slave owner of 26-year-old from the Sorth.10.When did Lincoln die?A On the evening of April 14,1865.B On the night of April 15,1865.C On the morning of April 15,1865.11. Where did Lincoln die?A In the hospital. B On the way to the hospital. C At the theatre.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。1

6、2.What kind of concert did the speakers just go to?A A jazz concert . B A pop music concert. C A classical music concert.13.What will the speakers probably do first after the conversation?A Go to the concert again. BHave coffee . CSee a film.14.What can we learn from the conversation?A The speakers

7、like classical musicB The speakers will see a movie togetherC The woman left during the course of the concert.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15.What kind of MP3 player does the woman want to have? A It must have a very large screen.B It must hold as many songs as possible.C It must play music from both the CD pla

8、yers and the Internet.16.What do we know about the MP3 player the man recommends?AIts battery-charger is fixed inside.BIt can store 1,000 songs at the most.CIts built-in sound system sounds wonderful.17.How long can the mentioned MP3 player be continuously played once charged up?A 4 hours B 14 hours

9、 C 40 hours听下面一段独白，回答第18至 20 题。18.What does the speaker think of traveling?A Unnecessary . B Important. C Useless.19.How many kinds of traveling are there according to the speaker?A Four B Three C Two20.Which place below has the speaker been to?AHangzhou and Suzhou. BHangzhou and London.CShandong an

10、d Tianjin.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分) 第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 21. The father wanted his daughter _ the piano by the famous musician. A. to teach B. teaches C. taught D. teach22. How did you find your visit to Qingdao, Joanna? .A. Oh, wonderful indeed B. I went there aloneC. First by train and then by

11、 ship D. A guide showed me the way23._ good service, this restaurant offers different kinds of traditional Chinese dishes. A. In spite of B. Apart from C. But for D. Regardless of24. I got this bicycle for _, my friend gave it to me when he bought a new one. A. everything B. something C. anything D.

12、 nothing25. Had you listened to the doctor, you _all right now.A. are B. were C. would be D. would have been26. The doctor recommended that you _swim after eating a large meal. A. wouldnt B. couldnt C. neednt D. shouldnt27. During the war, our army often used letters with feather attached to _urgent

13、 messages. A. translate B. measure C. transform D. deliver 28. _we go to a concert, but much more often to the theatre. A. Particularly B. Deliberately C. Occasionally D. Slightly29. Henry Clay Frick, rich New Yorker died in 1919, leaving his house, furniture and art collection to _ American people.

14、 A. the, / B. a, the C. a, / D. the, the30. A conventional artist of this period was not interested in showing nature and people _ they really were. A. what B. where C. which D. as31. The school rules state that no child shall be allowed out of the school during the day, _ accompanied by an adult. A

15、. unless B. when C. if D. once 32. Its _ you deal with difficulties _ shows _ you are really like. A.what,that,what B.how, that, what C.how, what, that D. how, which, what33. The aim of the project is to encourage students to _new ideas on networks. A. figure out B. let out C. try out D. make out34.

16、 I have to see the doctor because I _ a lot lately. A. have been coughing B. had coughed C. coughed D. cough 35. Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A. specific B. flexible C. smooth D. concrete第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分， 满分30分） 阅读下

17、面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。“Im too old and its too late,” which played over and over in my mind. I was 36 and exhausted after ending my marriage and my law career at the same time. 37 my ambition to become a writer, I 38 my ability to succeed as one. Had I wasted years going 39 the w

18、rong goals? I was at a low point 40 the voice on the radio began 41 the story of Grandma Moses. Ann Mary Moses left home at thirteen, bore ten children and worked hard to raise the five who 42 . Struggling to make a living on poor farms, she managed to 43 a bit of beauty for herself by embroidering

19、(绣花) on cloth.At seventy-eight, her fingers became 44 awkward to hold a needle. 45 give in to aging, she went out to an empty room and began to 46 . For the first two years, these paintings were either given away or sold 47 a little money. But at the age of seventy-nine, she was “discovered” by the

20、48 world-and the rest is 49 . She went on to produce more than two thousand paintings, 50 her book illustrations (插图) for it was the Night before Christmas were completed in her one-hundredth year! 51 I listened to the radio, my 52 changed. If Grandma Moses 53 begin a new career and succeed after ei

21、ghty, my life still had 54 after thirty. Before the program ended, I rushed to my computer to work on the novel Id nearly 55 . It was published eight months later.第三部分：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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将改选项涂黑。A“Mum, what does it mean when someone tells y

22、ou that they have a skeleton（骨骼）in the closet（衣橱）?” Jessica asked. “A skeleton in the closet?” her mother paused thoughtfully. “Well, its something that you would rather not have anyone else know about. For example, if in the past, someone in Dads family had been arrested for stealing a horse, it wo

23、uld be a skeleton in his familys closet. He really wouldnt want any neighbor to know about it.”“Why pick on my family?” Jessicas father said with anger. “Your family history isnt so good, you know. Wasnt your great-great-grandfather a prisoner who was transported to Australia for his crimes?” “Yes,

24、but people these days say that you are not a real Australian unless your ancestors arrived as prisoners.” “Gosh, sorry I asked. I think I understand now,” Jessica cut in before things grew worse.After dinner, the house was very quiet. Jessicas parents were still quite angry with each other. Her moth

25、er was ironing clothes and every now and then she glared at her husband, who hid behind his newspaper pretending to read. When she finished, she gathered the freshly pressed clothes in her arms and walked to Jessicas closet. Just as she opened the door and reached in to hang a skirt, a bony arm stuc

26、k out from the dark depths and a bundle of white bones fell to the floor. Jessicas mother sank in a faint（晕倒）, waking only when Jessica put a cold, wet cloth on her forehead. She looked up to see the worried faces of her husband and daughter.“What happened? Where am I?” she asked. “You just destroye

27、d the schools skeleton, Mum,” explained Jessica. “I brought it home to help me with my health project. I meant to tell you, but it seemed that as soon as I mentioned skeletons and closets, it caused a problem between you and Dad.” Jessica looked in amazement as her parents began to laugh madly. “The

28、yre both crazy,” she thought.56. According to Jessicas mother, “a skeleton in the closet” means _. A. a family honor B. a family secretC. a family story D. a family treasure57. What can we learn about some Australians ancestors form Paragraph 2? A. They were brought to Australia as prisoners. B. The

29、y were the earliest people living in Australia. C. They were involved in some crimes in Australia. D. They were not regarded as criminals in their days.58. Why did Jessica bring a skeleton home? A. She was curious about it. B. She planned to keep it for fun. C. She needed it for her school task. D.

30、She intended to scare her parents.59. Jessicas parents laughed madly at the end of the story probably because _. A. they were crazyB. they were over excited C. they realized their misunderstandingD. they both thought they had won the quarrelBAAAGH! The Generation 90s is coming!Wearing earphones, usi

31、ng complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut（初次登台）.Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle. Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s profile（概况，简介）. Earphones These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90sThey might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people