2021届湖南省岳阳市岳阳县第四中学高二上学期英语期末考试试题.doc

2021届湖南省岳阳市岳阳县第四中学高二上学期英语期末考试试题（适用于1901、1903、1904班）时间：120分钟 总分：150分第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分。每小题1.5分)第一节 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. Where is the man's son?A. At home.B. In the hospital.C. At school.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. Their study.B. Their dreams.C. Their hobbies.3. What has been totally destroyed? A. A bank. B. An office building. C. clothing store.4. What does the woman mean？ A. The suit isn't suitable. B. She doesn't need a tie. C. She wants to be a nightclub DJ.5. Where should the Band Aids(创可贴)be?A. In the kitchen.B. In the bathroom.C. In the bedroom.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间读各个小题，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What does the woman do for recreation?A. She sees movies.B. She does exercise.C. She plays football.7. How does the man find fishing? A. Boring. B. Relaxing. C. Interesting.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。8. What is the man's job like?A. It requires him to travel lot. B. It's a little tiring.C. It pays very well.9. Who meets the most people?A.Ken. B.Tom. C. Annie.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.Why does the man come to the store?A. Just to look around.B. To find a gift.C. To find something on sale11. How much will the man pay?A. $43.5. B. $52.5. C. $45.12. What does the man buy?A. A black cap, a red one and a blue one.B. A blue cap, a black one and a grey one.C. A red cap, grey one and a blue one.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。 13. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates.B. Teacher and student.C. Policeman and student.14. What happened to the woman?A. Her bike broke down.B. Somebody stole her bike.C. She forgot where her bike was. 15. What do we learn about the bike from the conversation?A. It's new and blue.B. Its locked to mailbox.C. It's at the police station.16. How long has the woman had the bike? A. 2 days. B. 7 days. C. 14 days.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How much time did the speaker spend from London to Athens? A. 2 hours. B. 3 hours. C. 4 hours.18. On which day did the speaker get to the Greek island? A. July 6. B. July 9. C. July 16.19.How many nights did the speaker stay on the Greek island?A.3. B.7 C. 1020.What does the speaker think of the holiday? A. Great. B. Disappointing. C. Just so-so.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共10小题：每小题3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，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。(A)The Houston Museum of Natural ScienceFounded in 1909, the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) has always been one of the most heavily attended museums in the United States. It houses a variety of permanent exhibit areas that examine astronomy, space science, Native American culture, energy, chemistry, gems and minerals, seashells, Texas wildlife and much more. In addition, the museum frequently presents traveling exhibitions on a variety of topics. The Museum is a major science learning center with over a half million school children visiting it annually, including every fourth grade and seventh grade class in the Houston Independent School District.CrowdsThe Museum can be quite crowded on weekends and weekday mornings, due to the hundreds of thousands of students that visit HMNS each year. Please call 713-639-4629 to inquire about the crowds that are anticipated during your intended visit.Opening HoursMonday-Sunday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.)Its closed on New Years Day and Christmas Day.PLEASE NOTE: Average museum visit takes 2 hours or more.PricingAdult Ticket: $25 (ages 12 and up)Child Ticket: $16 (ages 3-11)Children aged 2 and under: FREECollege Students with ID: $16Seniors (62+): $16Groups (10+): $10Please NoteFlash photography is ONLY allowed in the Grand Hall and the rainforest of the Coekrell Butterfly Center. Selfie sticks (自拍杆), tripods and camera stands are not allowed anywhere in HMNS. Photography is not allowed in certain exhibitions. Please check for signs by the exhibit entrance for more information or ask a museum employee.21. When can people enter HMNS for a visit?A. At 8:30 a m. on June 1st. B. At 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 3rd.C. At 14:40 p.m. on Jan. 1st. D. At 10:00. a.m. on Dec.25th.22. How much should Tom and his two sons aged 8 and 13 pay in all to HMNS?A. $66. B. $57. C. $41. D. $30.23. What can be known about HMNS from the text?A. It has a history of less than a century.B. Visitors arent allowed to take photos inside.C. It has the largest number of visitors of all American museums.D. People who enjoy quiet have better visit it on weekday afternoon.(B)We spend hours, days and years of our lives in school. Imagine you could design your dream school, what would it be like? What would you be doing? We wanted to find out what teenagers around the world thought. Here is what they said:Richard from the USA: My dream school would have a big swimming pool and two soccer fields. It would also have a cinema, a gym and a shopping centre. My school has none of these, and I think there should be more pleasant things for students to do while they are studying. Sonia from Italy: Id like a room where we can relax and play computer games. Id also like to have a music room. I think there should be a place for everyone to go and relax after class. Wu from Beijing: I think it would be great to have another day off (休息日) every week, besides the weekend. If that day was a Friday or a Monday, we would have a long weekend every week. What fun! I also think school should start later, at about 10 oclock, and finish earlier. Hannah from Australia: In my dream school, I think the teachers should give us more freedom and choice about how we study and what we study. I also think its not necessary for us to wear school uniforms every day. I really dont like wearing it. 24. Which country is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Italy B. Japan C. Australia D. China25. From the passage, we know that_.A. Sonia from Italy would like a room where she can relax and play computer gamesB. Richard from the USA thinks his dream school should start at 10 oclockC. Hannah from Australia likes wearing a school uniform every dayD. Wu from Beijing thinks it would be great to have two more days off each week26. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Schools in the past B. Schools today C. Dream schools. D. School lives(C)The song, Lets Go Get Stoned, is an example of Ray Charles own kind of music and is his own sound. He mixed black church music, blues and rock-and-roll and produced a very different sound. Ray Charles could play blues, rock and jazz, and liked other kinds of music, too. He recorded an album (专辑) of country-and-western music, which was an immediate success. The album was called Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music. Many of the songs became famous. One of the most popular was I Cant Stop Loving You. Charles made himself a popular artist and an expert of soul music with the release (发行) of his most popular composition (乐曲作品) What I Say. During the 1960s Charles appeared in the 1962 film Swinging Along, and the 1966 British film Ballad in Blue. In 1980 he appeared in The Blues Brothers movie and became even more successful. Charles also played an important part in the recording for Africas song of We Are the World in 1985.Ray Charles often said that sound and music were his lifes blood. He said many times that he would not trade his musical ability for the ability to see again. He did not give his time and money to help the blind, but helped create and support the Robinson Foundation for Hearing Disorders, which helps people deal with the loss of their hearing. He once said, “Being blind is my handicap (生理缺陷), but my ears are my opportunity. Losing my hearing would have ended my life.”27. According to the passage, what can we learn about Ray Charles?A. He lost both his sight and his hearing. B. He lost his voice and could not sing.C. He lost his sight. D. He was disabled in both body and mind.28. Charles appeared in films and _.A. played an important role at the very beginning B. lost his interest in music in the 1960sC. achieved great success in The Blues Brothers D. failed to become successful in the end29. What can we learn from the passage?A. Ray Charles didnt want to see again. B. Lets Go Get Stoned is Ray Charles best song.C. Ray Charles couldnt live without music and sound.D. Charles supported the foundation for the blind.30. What does the last paragraph tell us?A. Ray Charles thought it was a big pity that he could not see.B. Ray Charles paid attention to nothing except sound and music.C. Ray Charles didnt help the blind because he hated being blind.D. He considered his hearing as the most important thing in his life.第二节（共5小题：每小题3分，满分15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。Universities are doing everything they can to become a green campus. But there are also items you can do to make your campus more eco-friendly.Recycle everything, especially paper! There is a large amount of paper a college student goes through every term. 31 We know that these things can't be avoided, but the way you handle the use of all the paper can really help create a better green campus. Buy green products. 32 Paper, cleaning products and water are products that can be bought as recycled goods. They're slightly more expensive than the normal products, but it's worth it to make a green campus.Walk or bike to school. Most campuses, especially those that are trying to become a more eco-friendly campus, have pretty good public transit(公共交通运输系统). 33 Walking or biking will help make your campus a green university. 34 A water bottle can be refilled at any water fountain and can easily be drunk in class or while riding a bike. This will save the environment by decreasing the amount of plastic waste on your campus. Buy used clothing. It is usually thought of as something to do to save money. 35 Recycling clothes minimizes the use of resources to make clothing and puts dent in the problem of worldwide sweatshops. A. Carry a water bottle. B. It is also good for the environment!C. Buy recycled goods as much as possible. D. Paper made of this kind of wood is much stronger. E. On top of that, almost all universities are pedestrian-friendly.F. It includes class notes, term papers, student newspapers and so on. G. Universities call on all the students to learn to recycle all the waste paper.第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）阅读小面短文，从短文后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，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。A 36 thing happened 37 me last Sunday. It was such a beautiful day 38 I drove to go for a look in the country. On the way back home, my 39 stopped. It was out of gas on a 40 road far from a town! I decided to walk until I found someone 41 could sell some gas. I had walked almost a mile 42 I finally found a house near the 43 I was glad to see it because it was getting dark. I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair 44 .She said, “Ive been 45 for you here for a long time. Come in. 46 is almost ready.” “But I only came for some gas,” I answered. I couldnt 47 what she was talking about. “Oh, Alfred! Gas? You 48 tea,” said she. I quickly 49 that my car was out of 50 , but she didnt seem to listen to me. She just kept calling me Alfred and talking about how long it had been since she had seen me. She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to leave. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I could. Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed.When I told the man about my experience, he said, “Oh, thats Miss Emily. She lives by herself in that big house. Shes strange, but she wouldnt hurt anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and never came back because of the war.” 36. A. happy B. strange C. common D. bad37. A. on B. in C. upon D. to38. A. and B. so C. but D. that39. A. car B. bus C. bike D. truck40. A. narrow B. lonely C. crowded D. busy41. A. what B. whom C. who D. how42. A. before B. after C. while D. as43. A. street B. path C. way D. road44. A. came B. answered C. opened D. appeared45. A. asking B. looking C. calling D. waiting46. A. Gas B. Coffee C. Tea D. Lunch47. A. consider B. understand C. accept D. think48. A. like B. love C. used to like D. liking49. A. answered B. explained C. refused D. promised50. A. gas B. tea C. strength D. energy第二节（共10小题：每小题分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案写在答题卡相应位置。Do you want to learn a foreign language? Choose one of the most 51 (use) languages suggested below to learn. In most countries all over the world, English is 52 most widely used second language. Whether a person is traveling to foreign country or communicate 53 people from other 54 (country)for business purposes, English is one language which will come in hand at every step. Spanish is the language of business in about twenty countries. There are many jobs in the United States as well as in many other countries, which specially ask for people 55 know how to speak and write Spanish. The Chinese economy is booming! In the future, China 56 (become)the economic world leader, which makes 57 the perfect time to learn Mandarin Chinese, a language 58 (speak) by millions of people. French is recognized as one of the top languages to learn, 59 (simple) because it is a chief language in northern and western Africa. Anyone trying to understand European history can benefit a lot from 60 (learn)this language.第三节 双向翻译(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分)请根据上下文内容，将文中划线部分译成汉语或者英语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。As a teenager, it is important to give your body the energy it needs. 61.如果你不吃饭，将得不到充足的能量，并且你会觉得累. For a healthy diet, you should eat mostly rice, bread, vegetables and fruit. You also need to drink a lot of watersix to eight glasses a day. Water helps keep your system clean.62. Drinking enough water will improve your skin and give you healthy hair.Exercise is som