xxxx年高二英语第二学期期末试题练习
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第一卷(共115分)
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.Whatsportdoestheboylikeleast?
A.Football.B.Swimming.C.Running.
2.Whenwilltheboyhavetogetup?
A.At7:30.B.At7:40.C.At8:00.
3.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Intheshop.B.Inthepostoffice.C.Inthebank.
4.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Theyarehavingamealintherestaurant.
B.Theyarerestingafterdoingsomeexercise.
C.Theyarehavingapartyatthewoman’shome.
5.Whycouldn’tthewomangetintouchwiththeman?
A.Thetelephonewasoutoforder.
B.Thereceiverwasplacedimproperly.
C.Thereceiverwasbroken.
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7题。
6.Whydoesn’tthewomanswimnow?
A.Shethinkssheistooold.
B.Sheistiredofswimmingnow.
C.Sheispooratswimming.
7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthewomanisTRUE?
A.Shepracticedswimmingtwiceaweekinthepast.
B.Shebecamefamouswhenshewasateenager.
C.Sheoftenplayedwithothergirlswhenshewasyoung.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.HowaboutTom’stripinFlorida?
A.Wonderful.B.Notasexcitingasexpected.C.Verystrange.
9.WhatdidLucydothisweekend?
A.Shestudiedforatest.
B.Shepreparedforaparty.
C.Shepreparedforherreport.
10.WhatdoesTomthinkofLucy?
A.Sheisalwaysbusy.B.Sheistoostrict.C.Sheisveryinteresting.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.What’sthetroublewiththeman?
A.Healwaysfeelssleepy.B.Hehastoothacheseveryday.
C.Hefeelsweakandtired.
12.What’sthereasonfortheman’strouble?
A.Hedoesn’thaveabalanceddiet.
B.Heusuallydoesn’thavebreakfast.
C.Heeatstoomuchforlunch.
13.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?
A.He’llhavesupper.B.He’llgotoseeadoctor.
C.He’lltakesomemedicine.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.Whathavethetwospeakersjustdone?
A.They’vejustattendedameeting.
B.They’vejustmetafriend.
C.They’vejustattendedaspeechcontest.
15.Whatdidthewomanspeakerusetobe?
A.Asaleswoman.B.AnofficeclerkC.Anairhostess.
16.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Workmates.B.Neighbors.C.Strangers.
17.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inthemorning.B.Atnoon.C.Intheafternoon.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whereisthismonologuetakenfrom?
A.Aradioprogram.B.Abookstoread.C.Abookpromotion.
19.WhowroteShallowEarth?
A.TracyMcGrady.B.KathleenWang.C.AlanCooper.
20.Whatisthelastbookabout?
A.ThehistoryofNBA.B.Asuccessfulplayer.C.Thelifeofasoldier.
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.Whaton____earthareyoudoingundersuch___burningsun?Goindoors.
A.the;theB.an;aC./;/D./;a
22.Tokeephealthy,shecyclingasaregularformofexerciseaftersheretired.
A.tookupB.contributedtoC.carriedoutD.madefor
23.Isthereanypossibility____theirteamwillwinthechampionship?
A.howB.whichC.whatD.that
24.Mr.Smithstoodupindefenceofthe16-
year-oldboy,sayingthathewasnottheperson____.
A.blamedB.blamingC.tobeblamedD.toblame
25.–Wereyoudisappointedwhenyoursuggestionwas___?
--Alittlebit.
A.acceptedB.challengedC.rejectedD.arranged
26.Ihavehadmybike___,andI'mgoingtohavesomebody___myradiotomorrow.
A.repair;torepairB.repairing;toberepaired
C.repaired;repairD.torepair;repairing
27.–MayIgotothemoviestonight,mum?
--Youcanwhenyou____yourhomework.
A.willfinishB.arefinishingC.willhavefinishedD.havefinished
28.____tolightforalongtime,thepotatoesturnedgreen.
A.IntroducedtoB.ExposedtoC.LinkedtoD.Connectedto
29.____IunderstoodverylittleFrench,Icouldn’tfollowtheirconversation.
A.AlthoughB.UnlessC.SinceD.Before
30.___theroom,thenursefoundthetape-recorder___.
A.Entering;stealingB.Entering;gone
C.Tohaveentered;beingstolenD.Havingentered;tobestolen
31.Thewoman____herselfawriterhasneverwrittenanybooks.
A.callingB.calledC.callsD.tocall
32.Theprizeofthegameshowis$30,000andanallexpenses____vacationtoChina.
A.payingB.paidC.tobepaidD.beingpaid
33.Sheisnotvery____abouttheideaofgoingcamping.Ithinkshewillstayathomereading.
A.optimisticB.enthusiasticC.confusedD.curious
34.____hegrowsupcanheunderstandyourintentions.
A.UnlessB.OnceC.OnlywhenD.Eversince
35.Inhotweather,anoldtyrecanbreakagaineasilyit’smended.
A.whenB.whereC.whichD.that
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
ManyfamiliesintheUnitedStatesobserveNationalGrandparentsDayonthefirstSundayofSeptemberafterAmerica’sLaborDay.Peopleoften36theirparentsonthisday.
Manypeople37thedaythroughalotofactivitiessuchasgift-givingandcardgiving.Somechildren38theirgrandparentstoschoolforadaywheretheytakespeciallessons.Somestudents39storytellingactivitiesthatrelatetotheirgr
andparents,aswellaspictureormusiccompetitionswherechildrenuseastoryabouttheirgrandparentsintheir40.
Aboutfourmilliongreetingcardsare41withintheUnitedStateseachyearonNationalGrandparentsDay.Thisdayisalsoa42forpeopletoappreciateandexpresstheir
43totheirgrandparentsthrough44actionssuchasmakingaphonecallandinvitingtheirgrandparentsfordinner.Peoplelivinginnursinghomesmay45avisitform
theirgrandchildren.
NationalGrandparentsDayhasmorethanone46.SomepeopleconsiderittohavebeenfirstproposedbyMichaelGoldgarinthe1970safterhevisitedhisauntinan
Atlantanursinghome.Others47MarianLucilleHerndonMcQuadetohavebeenthemain48ofNationalGrandparentsDay.Throughoutthe1970sMcQuadeworkedhardto
49peopleabouttheimportantcontributionsseniorcitizensmadeandthecontributionsthattheywouldbewillingtomake50asked.Shealsourged(强烈要求)peopletotakegoodcareofagrandparent,notforonedayayearandnotformaterialgiving,51foralifetimeofexperience.
NationalGrandparentsDaywas52signedintolawbyPresidentJimmyCarterin1978.MarianMcQuadereceivedaphonecallfromtheWhiteHouseto53herofthisevent
.ManypeoplebelievethatNationalGrandparentsDaywasinspiredbyher54.Apresidentialproclamation(声明)onSeptember6,1979madethisday55.
36.A.supportB.praiseC.rewardD.honor
37.A.beginB.holdC.celebrateD.remember
38.A.inviteB.exposeC.forceD.remind
39.A.maketheuseofB.takepartinC.takeupD.buildup
40.A.diariesB.plansC.reportsD.artworks
41.A.signedB.sentC.carriedD.brought
42.A.chanceB.luckC.conditionD.possibility
43.A.satisfactionB.interestC.loveD.agreement
44.A.quickB.carefulC.difficultD.k
ind
45.A.createB.receiveC.presentD.realize
46.A.causeB.originC.backgroundD.beginning
47.AmakeB.expectC.considerD.allow
48.A.driverB.ownerC.researcherD.inventor
49.A.warnB.educateC.interviewD.ask
50.A.ifB.thoughC.soD.until
51.A.sinceB.butC.evenD.unless
52.A.finallyB.recentlyC.nearlyD.generally
53.A.ridB.persuadeC.clearD.inform
54.A.energyB.goalsC.braveryD.efforts
55.A.reliableB.changeableC.officialD.beautiful
第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。
A
Igotmarriedin2008.MyhusbandandIareveryemotionalandhaveloadsofdreamsinlife.NowIwanttoshareahiddenpartofmylife.
Afteronemonthofmymarriage,IstartedworkingbecauseIcouldnotsithome.Toaccomplishourdreams,wearebothworkingharddayandnightinspiteofbelongingtoagood
family.Lifeisverystrange.Whenanyturnhappens,onecannotknow.
IstartedworkingbecauseIwasveryambitious.IusedtowonderaboutpeoplewhoworkedtoearntheirbreadbutIneverknewinmywildestdreamsthatIwouldbepartof
thecrowwhoworktoearnalivelihood.
IwasblessedwithadaughterinNovember,xxxx.Shewasjustthreemonthsand15daysoldwhenIrejoinedmyjob.Myhusbandsupportedmeandmyfamilysupported
mebutIneverwantedtoworkagainbecauseIbelongedtoafamilywhereamothershouldgiveherfullattentiontoherchild.
KeepingallthevaluesasidethatIlearntfrommyparents,Iwentbacktoworkandwillworktillmylastbreath.
Imissedmydaughtereverysecond.Shehasstartedrecognizingandthrowingexpressionsforlikesanddislikes.Icannotsharemyfeelingswithanyone,
asIdonotwantanyonetoknowthatIambrokencompletelyfrominside.
MyhusbandandmydaughteraremygreateststrengthbutIignorethemjusttoearnmoneyandfulfillmydreamsthatIhave.
Ifoneday,mydaughtercomplainstosomeoneabouthermom,pleasetellherthatsheismyreasonforsurvivalandhappinessandsheistheonlyonewhobringssmiletomyface.
56.Theauthorbegantoworkafterhermarriagemainlybecause____.
A.Sheexpectedtopreventherselffromdoinghousework
B.Shehopedtoachieveherdream
C.Shewantedtosupportherhusband
D.Shewantedtomakeherownbread
57.Afterherdaughter’sbirth,theauthorthought____inthebeginning.
A.sheshouldworkharder
B.sheshouldcontinuehercareerassheusedto
C.sheshouldstopworkingandcareforherchild
D.sheshouldbecomeamoreambitiousmother
58.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthattheauthor’sdaughter____.
A.livestogetherwithhermomnow
B.hasn’tbeguntolearntospeaksofar
C.alwaysmakeshermomheartbroken
D.hasgivenmuchcomforttohermom
59.Theauthorwrotethispassageinorderto____.
A.complainaboutherpresentlife
B.showherloveforherdaughter
C.keepadiaryofherdaughter’sgrowth
D.presentthehardshipsofaworkingmother
60.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Thesecretofaworkingmother
B.Aworkingfamilyiscontinuing
C.Ahusband’ssupportforhiswife’scareer
D.Thecomparisonbetweenthefamilyandcareerforamother
B
Afterayearofpreparingherself,LauraDekkerhasbeengivenpermissiontosailaroundtheworld.“IwassohappythatIalmostjumpedintotheriver,”
Laurasaid,afterlearningofthecourt’sverdict(判决).
The14-year-oldwasbornonashipintheSouthPacific,andcurrentlyliveswithherfatheronaboat.Whenchildprotectionagenciesheardaboutherplantosailalone,t
heytookthecasetocourtandpreventedherfrommakingsuchadangerousvoyage.
Sincethedecision,though,Laurahadbeenprepari
ngwithherfathertoconvincethecourtthatshewasready.Lateron,shereceivedthebooksandothermateria
lsshewouldneedforschoolwhileshewasatsea.Sheaddedsafetyequipmenttoanew,bigship.Andshetookherfirstaidcoursetolearnseveralsurvivalskills
,likehowtoputoutfiresontheboat,takecareofherowninjuriesanddealwithlackofsleep.Shealsoplannedasafercourse---addingalternateroutes(备用路径)toavoidpirateattacks,andplanningacoursethatwouldhaveherondrylandasshemovedfromporttoportacrosstheglobe.
Evenwithalloftheaddedpreparations,thetripstillhasitsrisks.InearlyJune,16-year-oldAbbySunderland,anAmerican,hadtoabandon(放弃)herattempttobecometheyoungestsailortotravelaroundtheworld.Hership’smast(桅杆)brokeduetoroughwatersintheIndianOcean,andshewasrescuedbyaFrenchfishingship.
LauraplanstotakelongerthanAbbyforhervoyage,andisusingalargerandmorestableboat.Ifshefinishedsuccessfullyinlessthantwoyears,shewilltake
thetitlefromcurrentrecord-holderJessicaWatson,ofAustralia,whowas16whenshecompletedthejourney.
61.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofLaura?
A.Shepreparedthevoyageattheageof12.
B.Shelosthermotheraftershewasborn.
C.Shewasallowedtosailaroundtheworldfinally.
D.Shewantedtodonatemoneymadefromthevoyage.
62.Atfirst,childprotectionagencieswereagainstLaura’splanbecause____.
A.itwasconsideredtobeadangeroustrip
B.Laurahadtofinishherschoolingfirst
C.itwouldcostLauratoomuchtimeandmoney
D.Laurawasn’tpreparedforthesailingalone
63.WhatisMr.Dekker’sattitudetowardsLaura’strip?
A.DoubtfulB.SupportiveC.UncertainD.Neutral(中立的)
64.Paragraph3mainlytalksabout____.
A.howLauraconvincedthecourt
B.whyLauraneededtostudyatsea
C.howLaurapreparedforthevoyage
D.whereLauracouldavoidpirateattacks
65.Thepersonwhokeepstherecordcomesfrom____.
A.HollandB.AmericaC.IndiaD.Australia
C
AlazySusanisanadditiontoatable,whichisdesignedtoassistinmovingfoodfromonepersontoanotherwhiledining.Thisisaccomplishedthroughtheuseofaturntable(转盘),whichusuallymovesthefoodinacirclewhenpushedbythoseattable.Inthisway,thefoodneverhastobepickedupandpassedaroundthetable.Instead,
itremainsinplaceasthelazySusanisturnedabout.
AlazySusanmayalsobeapartofakitchencabinet.OnemayspinthelazySusaninordertofindcertaingoodsstoredinit.Fromtheoutside,alazySusanappearstobetwocabinets.
Whenoneofthesecabinetsispushed,however,bothdoorsmoveandthelazySusanisrevealedinside.
WhetherthelazySusanisonatabletoporwithinacabinet,itcanbemadeofavarietyofmaterials.Mostcommonly,alazySusanismadeofeitherplastic,woodorglass.
SomepeoplebelievethatThomasJeffersoninventedthelazySusan,thoughitwasreferredtoasadumbwaiter(上菜升降架)atthattime.ItissaidthatJeffersoninventedthelazySusanbecausehisdaughtercomplainedshewasalwaysservedlastattableand,asaresult,neverfoundherselffullw
henleavingthetable.OthersbelievethatThomasEdisonwastheinventor,asheisbelievedtohaveinventedtheturntableforhisphonograph(留声机),whichlaterdevelopedintothelazySusan.
Regardlessofwhoinventedit,itwasn’tuntil1917thatthetermlazySusanwascreatedinanadvertisementfortheinvention.InBritain,however,thetermdumbwaiterisstilluse
dratherthanthetermlazySusan.ThereasonforthenamelazySusanremainsamystery.OnetheoryisthatitwasnamedaftereitherJefferson’sorEdison’sdaughter,
bothofwhomwerenamedSusan.
66.Accordingtothepassage,alazySusan_____.
A.isapersonwhoservesfoodattable
B.isawaitresswhohelpsmovedinnertables
C.isanadditionalroundtableinadiningroom
D.isaturntablethatpassesfoodaroundthetable
67
.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofthelazySusan?
A.Onatabletop,itisconvenientforpeopletohavedinner.
B.Withinacupboard,itiseasyforpeopletoseewhatisinside.
C.Theturntablewasinventedin1917.
D.Itcanbemadeofmanykindsofmaterials.
68.WhydidJefferson’sdaughtercomplainshewasservedlastwhenhavingmeals?
A.Becauseshewastoolazy.B.Becauseshewastheyoungest.
C.Becausethetablewastootallforher.
D.Becausethetablecouldn’tmovefoodforher.
69.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat_____.
A.thelazySusanwasinventedearlierthanthephonograph
B.SusanwasthenameofJefferson’sandEdison’sdaughter
C.JeffersonandEdisoninventedthelazySusanatthesametime
D.Whenpeopletalkaboutalazywaitresstheyusetheterm“Susan”
70.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.WhatisalazySusan?
B.WhenwasthelazySusancreated?
C.Whydoinventionscomefromthedailylife?
D.Howwas“dumbwaiter”replacedby“lazySusan”?
D
SomeAmericanparentsmightthinktheirchildrenneedbettereducationtocompetewiththoseinChinaandothercountries.Buthowmuchdotheparentsthem
selvesneedtochangeAnewbookcalledBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherbyAmyChuahascausedadebateaboutculturaldifferencesinparenting.InChineseculture,
thetigerrepresentsstrengthandpower.Inthebook,Ms.Chuawritesabouthowshedemandedexcellencefromherdaughters.Shesaidthatshehadaclearlistofwha
therdaughters,
SophiaandLouisa,werenotpermittedtodo,
suchasattendingasleepover,havingaplaydate,watchingTVorplayingcomputergamesandgettinganygradelessthananA.
ManypeoplehavecriticizedAmyChua.Somesayherparentingmethodswereabusive(辱骂的).Sheevenadmitsthatherhusband,whoisnotChinese,sometimesobjectedtoherparentingstyle.Butshesaysthatitwasthewayherparentsraisedherandherthreesisters.
Ms.Chuamakesfunofherownextremestyleofparenting.Shesayssheeasedsomeofthepressureafterheryoungerdaughterrebelledandshouted,“Ihatemylife!Ihateyou!”
Ms.Chuasaysshedecidedtoretreatwhenitseemedliketherewasariskthatshemightloseherdaughters.ButshealsosaysAmericanparentsoftenhavelowexpectation
softheirchildren’sabilities.“OneofthebiggestdifferencesIseebetweenWesternandChineseparentsisthatChineseparentsassumestrengthratherthanfragility(脆弱),”shesaid.
“Thebeginningofthisintensediscussionhastodowithwhatitmeanstobeasuccessfulparentandwhatitmeanstobeasuccessfulchild,”saidStacyDebroff,
whohaswrittenfourbooksaboutparenting.
Ms.DebroffsaysAmyChua’sparentingstyleisnotlimitedtoChinesefamilies.Shesaysitrepresentsatraditionalwayofparentingamongimmigrants(移民)seekingabetterfuturefortheirchildren.
Butshealsoseesarisk.Whenchildrenhavenotimetobesocialortofollowtheirowninterests,theymightnotdevelopotherskillsthattheyneedtosucceedinlife.
StaceyDebroffadvisesparentstodeveloptheirownstylesofparentingandnotjustrepeatthewaytheywereraised.
71.AmyChuahasbeencriticizedmainlybecause____.
A.shelooksuptoboysanddownongirls
B.shehasalreadyabusedherrightasaparent
C.shehasn’traisedherchildrenlikeherownparents
D.shehasfoughtwithherchildrenseveraltimes
72.WhichcanbestdescribeMs.Chuaaccordingtothepassage?
A.Uneducated.B.Cruel.C.Strict.D.Strong.
73.AccordingtoMs.Debroff,_____.
A.AmyChua’sparentingstyleshouldbebanned(禁止)inChina
B.AmyChua’sshouldstoptoadoptAmericanparentingstyles
C.AmyChua’sparentingstyleshouldbeadjustedifpossible
D.Thereisn’tanyadvantagesinAmyChua’sstyle
74.Whatdoestheunderlinedwo
rd“retreat”inParagraph5mean?
A.Givein.B.Passaway.C.Cryout.D.Goahead.
75.Whatshouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Somebooksonstudyingstyles.
B.ThedisadvantageofChineseparentingstyles
C.Differencesbetweenwesternandeasternparentingstyles
D.ThecomparisonbetweenAmericanandChineseparentingstyles
第二卷(非选择题共35分)
第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)
第一节:阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文并根据短文后的要求回答问题(请注意问题后的词数要求)。
[1]Homestayisagreatwaytoexperienceanewculture.Asavolunteeryouwillgetanewfamilytolivewith.Apartfromtheirvisitstotouristsites,mostinternationalvolunteersr
emembertheirexperiencesinthehomestay.
Tohelpyouwithyourhomestay,hereareacoupleoftips.
[2]Asasignofkindness,carryasmallgifttothefamilyyouaregoingtolivewith.Itwillmakeyoulooklikeagenerouspersonandtheywilltrytoaccommodate(提供住宿)youlonger.Peopleareallgladtobegivengifts.
[3]Asyouwillbelivinginanewhomeandculture,therearethingsthataredifferent.Thereshouldbehabitswhichcouldbenewtoyou,likehowtheytakeashowerorhow
theyraisekid.Donotjudgethembytheirhabits,buttrytounderstandtheirculture.Soonyouwillfindtheirwaysaredifferentbuttheyalsowork.
[4]Don’tbethefirstonetowakeuporthelastonetowakeupinthemornings.Wakeupintimeforbreakfastandifpossibletrytohelpmakebreakfast.Someculturesfindit
__________________________tostillbeinbedwheneveryonehasgotup.
[5]Bethankfulforeverythingthefamilydecidestogiveyouordoforyou.Ifthehostmomwantstowashyourclothes,justacceptandbeverygrateful.Whentheybringfo
odandanyotherthingstoyou,makesuretothankthem.
[6]Mostvolunteersstopcommunicatingwiththehostfamilyaftertheyendtheirhomestay.Theymayforgetthehostfamily.Thebetterwayistokeepupwiththehostfamily
wheneveryoucan.Thiswayyouwouldformalifelongfriendship,andthenexttimeyougotothatcountryyoucanstaywiththemagain.
76.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?(nomorethan6words)
_____________________________________________________________
77.Completethefollowingstatementwithproperwords.(nomorethan4words)
Insteadofforminganopinionaboutthehabitsofyourhostfamily,youshouldtryto_________________________________________________________.
78.FillintheblankinParagraph4withproperwords.(nomorethan3words)
______________________________________________________________
79.Whatisthemainideaofthelasttwoparagraphs?(nomorethan20words)
______________________________________________________________
80.Whatdoestheword“It”(Line2,Paragraph2)probablyreferto?(nomorethan3words)
______________________________________________________________
第二节:书面表达(满分25分)
随着网络的日益普及,人们用于读书的时间逐渐减少。请你根据以下要点写一篇英语短文,并发表在自己的英语博客上。
1.简单陈述这一现象;2.列举读书的好处;3.谈谈自己的观点。
注意:词数120左右。
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