安徽省滁州市民办高中2022-2022学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、滁州市民办高中2022-2022学年度上学期期末试卷高二英语考生注意：1、本试卷分为选择题和非选择题。考试时间：120分钟，总分值150分。2、本卷命题范围：高考模式。第一局部 听力共两节，总分值30分第一节共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did the woman try to quit drinking？A. Tea B .Coffee C. Juice2. How much

2、more does Lucas need for the cellphone?A. 300 B. 500 C. 8003. What is the man looking for?A. A restaurant B. A new park. C The King Street.4. Who won the karaoke competition?A. Anne B. Annes sister C. The mans sister5. What is Jane like in the mans mind?A Humorous B. Silent C. Talkative第二节共15小题；每题1.

3、5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，答复第6和第7两个小题。6. What is the man doing?A. Watching TV B. Having a party C Reading a book7. What is the man going to do?A Go out with the womanB. Pick up the childrenC

4、. Call their children听下面一段对话，答复第8和第9两个小题8. What does the man plan to do?A. Raise a dog B. Set animals free C. Find a dog trainer.9. How does the woman sound in the end?A. Curious B. Annoyed C.Excited 听下面一段对话，答复第10至第12三个小题。10. Where is the womans company?B. In Britain.A. In JapanC. In Australia11. Wh

5、y does the man talk to the woman?A. To look for a travel agentB. To ask about a tourC. To seek cooperation12. What are the speakers going to do next?A. Do the market research. B. Read an agreement.C. Have a discussion听下面一段对话，答复第13至第16四个小题。13. Whats Brett just doingA. Downloading e-books. B. Reading

6、an e-bookC. Buying an e-book reader14. What advantage of the e-book reader does Brett mention?A. The large storage capacity.B The low cost in the long term.C The decrease in the use of paper.15. Why does Fiona refuse to buy an e-book reader?A. She doesnt read muchB She likes printed books betterC. S

7、he has enough books to read16. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a storeB In a classroom.C. In a library.听下面一段独白，答复第17至第20四个小题17. Which team has played in every World Cup?A. Brazil B. Portugal C. South Africa18. What is the trophy named afterA. A famous place. B. A special stadium C. The

8、organizer19. How many cities was the 2022 World Cup held in?A.32 B.15 C.1120. Why does the speaker say Japan made history?A. They won the champion onceB. They beat a South American teamC. They made their fourth appearance第二局部 阅读理解共两节，总分值40分第一节共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分 A New research about male guppies, a tr

9、opical fish found in most fresh and saltwater environments published in the journal Functional Ecology suggests that male guppies exposed to high predation (捕食行动) levels often develop larger brain sizes than those living in low-risk environments. Consequently, the development of larger brain sizes a

10、mong the male guppy population allows for better chances of survival under high predation conditions.The team began its research in the southern Caribbean. They concentrated their observations on populations located in two independent rivers. In each, they collected male guppies living above and bel

11、ow the waterfalls. A small amount of predators lived in the waters above the waterfall, therefore the local guppy population had evolved (进化) under predation-poor conditions into a predation-poor population.On the other hand, below the waterfall, predators were found to be increasing, making environ

12、ment dangerous. Scientists noticed that male guppies located above the waterfalls often displayed on average smaller brain sizes than males living under the waterfall.The next step was to find out if male guppies from high-predation population only had larger brains as a result of long evolutionary

13、processes or a direct response to exposure (暴露) to risk during development. This question took the team away from the tropics and back to the laboratory, taking a sample group of guppies originating from high predation group. These were divided into two test populations. The first group was exposed

14、to the sight and smell of a predator living in a nearby aquarium for five minutes at a time, five times a week. The other guppies served as a control group and lived in non-predatory places. The results showed that males exposed to predators have 21 per cent heavier brains than those of the control

15、group.Male guppies are generally more colorful than females and thus more likely to be exposed to predation threats. The increase in intellect could offer males advantages such as the ability to detect and react to danger earlier, increasing their chances of survival.21.We learn from the passage tha

16、t _.A. smarter fish have better chances of survivalB. guppies cant survive in high predator conditionsC. the size of guppies changes with the environmentD. larger brains only result from long evolutionary process22.This new research was done mainly by _.A. listing factsB. analyzing dataC. making com

17、parisonsD. explaining reasons23.Male guppies are more easily attacked than females because of their _.A. appearanceB. behaviorC. life historyD. living environment24.Which of the following proverbs reflects the findings of the research?A. Pain past is pleasure.B. Great hopes make great man.C. While t

18、here is life, there is hope.D. Storms make trees take deeper roots.B Mothers Day is the occasion upon which children stop and say thank you to moms all over the world Homemade cards express gratitude for countless meals cooked， wounds dressed and hugs given Animal moms， on the other hand， never get

19、any thanks But animal moms are also great moms You might be surprised at some of these momsOctopuses 章鱼The mother octopus lays about 50，000 eggs For about 300 days， she stays with the eggs， cleans them and protects them She does not leave to feed However， this animal mom dies as soon as the eggs are

20、 hatched 孵化Crocodiles 鳄鱼A crocodile mother puts a lot of time and effort into raising her babies She starts by building a nest， which she guards for over two months! When the eggs are ready to hatch， the young crocodiles call out to their mother， who digs them out and helps them hatch She then carri

21、es them in her mouth down to the water， where she will guard them for several more weeks or months until they learn to hunt on their ownBatsBats become moms by hanging head up in a cave， giving birth Catching the youngster before it can fall to the ground below， she puts it in a pouch 育儿袋 Bat moms m

22、ay carry babies with them when feeding for the first few days As the little bats get bigger and heavier， moms help them hang on the wall of their caves and return often to feed them It continues for about three weeks， until the babies are grown up and able to fly on their ownKoalas 考拉The animal mom

23、gives birth after a pregnancy 怀孕期 of only 35 days The hairless baby climbs into its mothers pouch and lives there for another five months When the little koala is between five and eight months old， it leaves the pouch for short periods of time but returns for safety Once it is too big to return to t

24、he pouch， it will climb onto its mothers back and ride there until it is about 12 months old25.A crocodile mother usually carries her baby to the water A. in her pouchB. on her backC. in her mouthD. by her tail26.A bat mom A. gives birth by lying in the nestB. gives birth by hanging in a caveC. leav

25、es its babies in the pouch for monthsD. lets its babies live on their own after birth27.According to the passage， what can we know about the koala？A. A young koala usually stay with its mom for twelve monthsB. The hairless baby lives in the mothers pouch for about half a yearC. The little koala leav

26、es the pouch at age between four and seven months oldD. The animal mom needs to be pregnant for over two months before the babys birthCThis could be Micah Fitz, first spring without football practices. The 14-year-old has been playing since he was 3, but because hes home-schooled, he cant try out fo

27、r the local team at Patriot High School in Prince William County, Virginia.“I cant play this half of the year and my friends are going to be playing five or six times a week, he said. “Theyre going to be getting better and stronger playing with kids that are good.Micah and his family-along with many

28、 other home-schooling families across Virginia-are hoping the Virginia General Assemble will approve a bill this year that would allow kids like him to try out for sports on public school athletic teams. The bill, called the “Tebow bill, is named after football player Tim Tebow, who was home-schoole

29、d but was allowed to play on a high school team before going to the University of Florida, where he led his team to two national championships.Many major statewide education organizations said the bill wouldnt be fair to public school students. Ken Tilley, the executive director of the Virginia High

30、 School League, said the bill would violate two of the leagues most long-standing standards for qualification: enrollment (注册入学) and academic standing.Home-school advocates argue that they are required by the law to document academic progress. But many opponents say students always have the option o

31、f attending public high school. That might be what Sydney Bowman, a 12-year-old from Luchetts, will do to keep wrestling, although she would prefer to continue to be taught at home. In her case, girls wrestling teams are rare enough that there arent many options other than public school.But Micah mo

32、m, Terri Fits, a former public school teacher, said that although they support the local schools and love to cheer on the teams, they like the flexibility of home-schooling.28.What kind of feeling is expressed in Paragraph 2?A. Sympathy. B. Disappointment. C. Embarrassment. D. Satisfaction.29.If the

33、 bill is passed in Virginia, .A. home-schoolers will be able to compete in public school sport eventsB. public high schools will accept home-schooled studentsC. home-schoolers will have to reach higher academic standardsD. children will have the right to be taught at home30.What was Ken Tilleys atti

34、tude towards the bill?A. He doubted it. B. He was against it.C. He was curious about it. D. He paid little attention to it.31.Sydney Bows most likely to .A. give up team sports B. stop taking part in wrestlingC. go to a public high school D. report her academic progressD I am Duncan Bannatyne. I am

35、a successful businessman with a chain of health clubs and hotels.I also appears on the BBC series Dragons Den,where I judge new business ideas. The only thing I enjoyed at school was maths. I had the ability to add up, but my maths teacher didnt have much time for me because I couldnt write down how

36、 I got the answers. I hated things like English-I slightly had difficulty in reading. I was hopeless at sport, too. I could see that the kids who went to high school had better toys than me so I made up my mind to do as well as I could, so that I could pass the exam and get into the best school. I w

37、orked very hard, and then I made it. I was the only one in the family who did, so my parents were so proud of me.I started delivering newspapers when my mother said I couldnt have an ice cream because we were too poor. When I went to the newsagents (报纸杂志店)，the owner told me that there was no need fo

38、r a delivery boy. I said that my mother would like her paper delivered. But he told me, “Thats one person. I need 100.At last, I knocked on 150 doors. When the ice cream van(箱式货车)came around again, I had enough money to buy ice creams for my whole family.When I left school, I didnt use my business s

39、kills for fifteen years. I was in the Navy and then worked as a garage mechanic. It was always in my mind, though. When I was twenty nine, I was on a beach in the Channel Islands with my girlfriend and we decided to go back to the mainland and make money. Believe it or not, my first company was Dunc

40、ans Super Ices which expanded from a single ice cream van to a large group of ice cream vans.32.What can we know about Duncan from paragraph 1?A. He did well in reading.B. He was good at maths and sport.C. He was admitted to the best high school.D. His parents were not satisfied with his performance

41、.33.Why did Duncan deliver newspapers when young?A. To buy ice creams.B. To set up his first company.C. To get some working experience.D. To improve his calculating skills.34.What made Duncan try his best to study at school?A. Wanting ice creams.B. Wanting better toys.C. Helping his mother.D. Making

42、 money.35.What can we learn from the text?A. Duncan made a fortune in the Channel Islands.B. Duncan attended Dragons Den to make himself well-known.C. Duncan didnt start a business until he went back to the mainland.D. Duncan persuaded over 150 households to have their newspapers delivered.第二节共 5 小题

43、；每题 2 分，总分值 10 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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Americans use many expressions with the word dog People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well36. However， dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life The expression， to lead a dogs life， describes a

44、person who has an unhappy lifeSome people say we live in a dogeatdog world37. They say if a person wants to be successful he has to work like a dog This means they have to work very， very hard Such hard work can make people dogtired And， the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog

45、38. This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life To be successful， people often have to learn new skills Yet， some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks They believe that older people do not like to learn new things and will not change the way th

46、ey do things39. People who are unkind or uncaring can be described as meaner than a junkyard dog Junkyard dogs live in places where people throw away things they do not want But mean dogs are often used guard this property They bark or attack people who try to enter the property However， sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad We say his bark is worse than his biteDog expressions are also used