四川省宜宾市2019_2020学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

1四川省宜宾市四川省宜宾市 2019-20202019-2020 学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题（考试时间：（考试时间：120120 分钟分钟满分：满分：150150 分）分）第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分3030分）分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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 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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C。1.How did the woman sleep last night?A.Very well.B.Not very well.C.She didnt sleep.2.What will the man buy?A.Film tickets.B.Concert tickets.C.Some books.3.Where does the conversation take place?A.At home.B.In the hospital.C.At a restaurant.4.What are they going to do?A.To perform a drama.B.To discuss a hero.C.To see a movie.5.What did the man advise the woman to do?A.To do some exercise.B.To eat less.C.To work harder.第二节（共第二节（共 1515 小题；小题；每小题每小题 1.51.5 分，分，满分满分 22.522.5 分）分）请听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题中所给的 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。请听下面一段对话，回答 6、7 两个小题。6.What will the man buy?A.Popular shoes.B.Three sweaters.C.A sports sweater.7.How much money will the man pay?2A.150 yuan.B.135 yuan.C.10 yuan.请听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.What did the woman go to Hong Kong for?A.On business.B.To see her husband.C.For a break.9.How was the womans stay in Hong Kong?A.She had a wonderful time there.B.The stay in Hong Kong was boring.C.Only visiting the Ocean Park was good.10.What will the woman bring to the mans office tomorrow?A.Some fish.B.Some gifts.C.Some photos.请听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.Where are the two people talking?A.In the park.B.In a hotel.C.On the phone.12.What are they going to do tomorrow?A.Some sightseeing.B.Some shopping.C.Some cleaning.13.What can be seen on the top of the hill in the park?A.All kinds of birds.B.Great view of the sea.C.Treesandflowers.请听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 三个小题。14.What did she want the man and his friends to do?A.To leave the hotel.B.Not to make noise.C.To go to bed.15.When did she speak to the man?A.After eleven that night.B.Early next morning.C.At supper time.16.What were the man and his friends doing then?A.Sleeping.B.Having a celebration.C.Drinking coffee.请听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 四个小题。17.How old was Rose when she went to college?A.17.B.18.C.20.18.Whom was Rose living with?A.Her classmates.B.Other typists.C.Her parents.319.What made Rose choose the office?A.The office was near her home.B.The office was near her college.C.The manager would give her much money.20.What do you know from the passage?A.Rose will get$30 once she gets the job.B.It was not hard for a typist to find a job.C.Rose is working as a typist in an office now.第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分4040分）分）第一节第一节（共共1515小题小题；每小题每小题2 2分分，满分满分3030分分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A AJobJob descriptiondescription Teaching group ESL lessons online to Chinese kids 5-15 years old Group classes from 3 or more(12 to 25)students are available for exceptional teacherswith an excellent internet connection and computer hardware.A variety of courses available including Phonics,Science,STEM,etc.Work from anywhere with a computer and stable internet connection Set classes semester by semester and allow you to see your students progressRequirementsRequirements A Bachelors degree or above Must be a holder of TEFL/TESOL/CELTA or a valid teaching license Minimum 1-year teaching experience or ESL experience Wired,high-speed internet connection Responsible,good communication skills and easy-goingWorkWork schedule:schedule:Below times are all in Beijing Time(GMT+8)Availability within the times shown below would be requiredMonFri:Between 5 pm9 pmSatSun:Between 8:30 am 9 pm4TermTerm ofof thethe contract:contract:At BlingABC,classes are arranged by semesters,so are the contracts offered to teachers.There are generally 4 semesters:Spring,summer,autumn,and winter.Each semester willcome with a contract of different starting date and there will also be differences in thebooking rate.Summer and Winter are the most popular semester with more bookingsNow we need teachers for the coming summer semester(starts in July).21.What can you do in the job?A.Learning computer skills.B.Teaching children ESL lessons.C.Studying different language courses.D.Ensuring students progress in language.22.If you want to apply for the job,you should _A.have a valid teaching license.B.speak both English and Chinese.C.have rich online teaching experience.D.make the same contract in different semesters.23.Whats the purpose of the passage?A.To promote language courses.B.To introduce Bling ABC group.C.To make a summer plan for children.D.To hire some online English teachers.B BThe first thing I can tell you about Thabo,my South Africa guide,was that he is theworlds worst driver.From the airport to the heart of the city,he did 100 km per hour,bypassing lorries,motorbikes and taxi-vans crowed with people.The second thing was thathe knew everybody and everything about Cape Town.This was good for me.On the first day,Thabo took me to the suburbs with unpronounceable namesORanjezichtfrom where you can watch the sun go down on Africa.The next day we went to Cape Flats,the run-down township where the buildings were made of cardboard and rusty(生锈的）iron.It was truly vastnearly a million people live here,side by side.Skinny dogs slid out5of the way as Thabo zoomed along roads of mud and rotting rubbish.Some people waved,othersstared.Children ran barefoot by the car.Later that night we walked around the busy Victoria,Cape Towns most fashionable area.The contrast from the township could not be greater:the smells of cooking rose from thekitchensAsian,French,Italian.The bars and restaurants were packed,and I soon foundout why.Cape Town is a paradise for gourmets(美食家),seafood-lovers and people like me,who just like eating.We went into a charming little pubs,and Thabo told me I coulntleave Cape Town without trying some Cape seafood,so I did.Its delicious.On my final morning,we spent an hour sitting outside a cafe.Then we were driving again,experiencing the diverse landscapegreen valleys.It was a great way to say goodbye toa place I knew only too briefly.I promised myself,and Thabo,that I wouldl be back.24.Why was Thabo considered the worst driver at the beginning?A.He was a real African guide.B.He seemed to drive fast riskily.C.He ignored any vehicle passing by.D.He greeted whoever he knew while driving.25.What is the authors impression of Cape Flats?A.It is a beautiful area.B.It is a lovely country.C.It is an old dirty town.D.It is a fashionable city.26.What ddi the author enjoy doing in Victoria?A.Tasting some tasty sea-food.B.Driving fast along muddy roads.C.Observing the sun go down on Africa.D.Visiting the buildings made of cardboard.27.How did the author feel when he left Cape Town?A.Excited.B.Uncaring.C.Content.D.Disappointed.C CSmart cities promise to bring better lives,faster transport,cleaner air and lower6crime,all through the intelligent use of connected technology,said experts,and afterhuge investment in the field,China is leading the way.“Chinas smart cities market increases about 30 percent year-on-year in 2018,andall the provinces have begun development and construction for smart cities,with more tofollow,”said an expert.“Although most cities have started a smart city project,there is no globally unifiedthinking on the concept and operation of smart cities,”said Franco.Alibaba is now involved in dozens of pilot projects across China,with its open AI（人工智能）platform Tianqing for the ET City Brain system officially launched in September.Set up by its cloud computing subsidiary(子公司),the Brain looks to make the city“think”through AI and cloud computing technologies,and help make the best of public services inreal time.Since introducing the technology,Hangzhous traffic jam has fallen from thefifth-worst in China in 2016,all the way to 57th place this year.“Now our experimentsare mostly for government use,but we truly expect our open AI platform to enter more areasand help citizens live,work and entertain better,”said Hua.In McKinsey Global Institute recent report Smart cities:Digital solutions for a morelivable future,they find cities can use smart technologies to improve some key qualitylife by 10 to 30 percent-numbers that translate into lives saved,fewer crime incidents,a reduced health burden,and carbon emissions.28.What can we say about the smart city?A.Its concept has not been accepted by people.B.It can be achieved only by lots of investment.C.The worldwide standard for it has been established.D.Its progress in China is among the best in the world.29.What does the underlined part in Paragraph 5 refer to?A.Traffic jam.B.Traffic flow.C.AI platform.D.Public services.30.Hangzhou is mentioned as an example to show that _A.its traffic problem has been settled.B.the city has become more intelligent.7C.its public services have greatly improved.D.it has made achievements in smart city construction.31.What is the best title for the text?A.Smart Cities are on the Way.B.Outline of the Future Smart Cities.C.Hangzhous Construction of Smart Cities.D.Alibaba Contributes More to Smart Cities.D DA team of over 30 Chinese surveyors left the base camp at Mount Qomolangma for a higherspot on its journey to the peak on Wednesday as part of the countrys mission to remeasurethe height of the worlds highest mountain.The remeasurement of the peaks height is a part of Chinas latest large-scalescientific survey of Qomolangma.Preparation of the project was started in early March,with 53 surveyors from the First Geodetic Surveying Brigade(大地测量旅)getting stationednear Qomolangma to carry out adaptive climbing and training in other technical skills,andthey are going to the survey on the top of the mountain.To ensure the accuracy of the measurement,and to work it in a more scientific way,experts from the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping,the Shaanxi Bureau of Surveying,and the China Geological Survey were invited to assist in the technical design and planningof the project from the beginning.The technical innovation and breakthrough applied in the latest survey include theapplication of the BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System and advanced domestic surveyingand mapping instruments.The Chinese government has conducted six large-scale surveys and measurements onQomolangma in the past few decades;it had successfully measured and announced the heightthe mountain in 1975 and 2005.Chinese mountaineers and researchers climbed Mount Qomolangmain 1975 to determine its height and concluded that the rock height of the peak was about8,848.13 meters,and in 2005,the summit measured 8,844.43 meters(29,017 feet).32.Where does the text come from?A.A story book.B.A science fiction.C.A news report.D.A travel guidebook.833.What ensures the accuracy of the measurement according to Paragraph 3?A.Inviting many experts to support.B.Applying adaptive climbing skills.C.Planning the project in early March.D.Using the most advanced mapping instruments.34.Which of the following about the survey is true?A.83 surveyors worked for the remeasurement.B.This is the 7th large-scale survey of Qomolangma.C.30 Surveyors were stationed near Qomolangma.D.The height of Qomolangma must be shorter than before.35.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.The ways of remeasuring Qomolangma.B.The results of measuring Qomolangma.C.The technologies applied in remeasuring.D.Chinas remeasurement of Qomolangma.第二节第二节（共共5 5小题；每小题小题；每小题2 2分，满分分，满分1010分分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Smalltalkisstressfulforeventhemosteasy-going people.36Below,small-talkexpertssharetheirbestadviceondevelopinggoodchatting skills.AskAskquestions.questions.Thekeytogoodsmalltalkisaskingtheotherpersonalotofquestions.Butavoidrapid-firequestions.37Besuretoexpressyourownfeelingsinresponsetowhattheyshare.AvoidAvoidconversationconversationstartersstarterslikelike“HowHowhavehaveyouyoubeen?been?”Youcouldnotaskamoreawkwardquestion.Abetterwaytoproducemeaningful conversationis toadd“WhatisnewinyourlifesincethelasttimeIsawyou?9AvoidAvoidone-wordone-wordanswers.answers.38Whensomeoneasksyoua question,givethemsomethingtotalkaboutwithyou,notaw o r do rt w o.F i n es a i d,i fs o m e o n ea s k sy o u,“H o ww a sy o u rs u m m e r?”,y o uc a na n s w e r,f o rinstance,My summer wasgreat.Im excitedaboutmyvegetablegarden.Thatwillgivethepersonsomethingelsetoaskyouabout.39Yourfacialexpressionandbodylanguageshouldlettheotherperson know Youretrulylisteningtothem.A recentstudyshowedthatpeoplewho usedhandorheadgesturesreceivedresponses totheirquestionsfasterthanthosewhodidnt.Smalltalkmayhelpyouconnectwithsomeonenewwithwhomyouwanttohaveamoreserious talk.40A.Youdonthavetobeareporter.B.Dont worryaboutittoomuch,though.C.Youcouldnotaskamoreinconvenientquestion.D.Itsthefirst steptoanymeaningfulrelationship.E.Useyourhands to keepthe conversation flowing.F.Dontbeadisappointing person in a conversation.G.You should make aconversationwith people you like.第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用英语知识运用（共两节，满分（共两节，满分4545分）分）第一节完形填空（共完形填空（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a bitter,cold evening in Virginia years ago.An old man was waiting for a ride41the river.The wait seemed42.His body became stiff from the chilly wind.1043,he watched as several horsemen approached.He let the first one pass by withoutan effort to attract his44.Then another passed by,and another.Finally,as thelast rider45him,the old man46the riders eye and said,“Sir,would you mindgiving an old man aride to the other side?”Pausing his horse,the rider replied,“Sure!Hop aboard.”Seeing the old man47to lift his half-frozen body from the ground,the horseman helped him48the horse.As they got close to the destination,the horsemans49caused him to ask,“Sir,Im curious why?On such a bitter winter night,I50that you let several other riderspass by.You would wait and ask the last rider.51I had refused and left you there?”The old man replied,“I52the eyes of the other riders and immediately saw therewas no53for my situation.It was54to ask them for a ride.But when I met youreyes,55was obvious.I knew,your gentle spirit would give me56in my time ofneed.”Those heartwarming comments57the horseman deeply.“Im most grateful for whatyou have said,”he told the old man.“May I never get too58in my own affairs thatI fail to respond to the59of others with kindness.”With that,Thomas Jeffersonturned his horse around and60his way to the White House.41.A.aboveB.throughC.acrossD.past42.A.hopefulB.interestingC.excitingD.endless43.A.AnxiouslyB.SurprisinglyC.DramaticallyD.Unluckily44.A.rideB.scoreC.interestD.attention45.A.beggedB.nearedC.ignoredD.asked46.A.caughtB.escapedC.focusedD.missed47.A.unableB.easyC.modestD.stubborn48.A.underB.byC.ontoD.toward49.A.confidenceB.conscienceC.creativityD.curiosity50.A.realizeB.noticeC.knowD.recognize51.A.What everB.So whatC.What withD.What if1152.A.looked upB.looked intoC.turned upD.turnedinto53.A.respectB.responseC.concernD.passion54.A.seriousB.uselessC.helpfulD.cautious55.A.