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1、高二下学期期末考试英语试题本试卷分第一卷选择题和第二卷非选择题。总分值为150分。考试用时120分钟。 第一卷共115分第一局部：听力第一节共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 will the man probably take? A. The subway. B. The bus. C. The taxi.2. When will the library be open on Sa

2、turdays? A. 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. B. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. C. Closed.3. Whats the man now? A. An engineer. B. A teacher. C. An official.4. What does the man mean? A. The woman should consult her dancing teacher. B. The woman should practice more. C. The woman should continue to take her dancing cl

3、ass.5. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The woman may not have followed the doctors instructions. B. The man will go to see the doctor again with the woman. C. The woman is too ill to recover in a few days.第二节(共15小题;每题1.5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

4、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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6至7题。6. What does the man like to do this evening? A. Hold a party. B. Watch TV. C. Go to the cinema.7. When will the company party start? A. At 5:30. B. At 7:30. C. At 8:00听第7段材料，答复第8至9题。8. What is the man? A. A salesman in a sm

5、all shop. B. A manager of a supermarket. C. A staff of a department store.9. What might the woman think of supermarket staff? A. Unfriendly. B. Nice. C. Well paid.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. Where did the man see the advertisement for the bike sale? A. On TV. B. In a department store. C. In the newspaper.1

6、1. Which bike is the latest model? A. The Anderson. B. The Curzon. C. The Instant.12. What does the man decide to do in the end? A. Buy the cheapest one. B. Go to the shop to have a look first. C. Buy the one recommended by the woman.听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。13. What is the purpose of the womans visit? A. B

7、usiness. B. Pleasure. C. Business and pleasure.14. Where will the woman stay during her stay in the country? A. At a friends home. B. At a hotel. C. At her own home.15. What are in the womans luggage? A. CD player, clothes and books. B. Clothes, computer and books. C. Some gifts, books and CD player

8、.16. What do we know about the woman? A. Her parents are on the same trip. B. She enjoys travelling to different countries. C. She was born in that country.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。 17. What was Mr. Flowers greatest hope? A. To grow beautiful flowers.B. To grow a rose of new color and win a prize.C. To tak

9、e part in the competition.18. Why did the boys often throw a stone or two at the glasshouse? A. Because they hated Mr. Flowers.B. Because they were naughty.C. Because they just wanted to play a joke on Mr. Flowers.19. Why did Mr. Flowers put up a large notice made of good strong wood? A. To tell the

10、 boys not to throw stones at the notice.B. To make the boys see it clearly.C. To make the glasshouse safe.20. Why did the boys throw stones at Mr. Flowers notice? A. Because they wanted to do what they were told not to. B. Because the notice was closer to the path. C. Because the notice was in the w

11、ay.第二局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分值45分第一节：单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分21. -Weve spent too much money recently. -Well，it isnt surprising. Our friends and relatives _ around all the time.A. are coming B. had come C. were coming D. have been coming22. In our team, no person _ Tom could finish this tough task in such a shor

12、t time. A. better than B. rather than C. other than D. more than23. _ earlier online survey showed that _ majority of Chinese believe Yuan Longping deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to fighting against world hunger. A. An; the B. The; a C. An; / D. The; the24. _ there are living crea

13、tures in the outer space as those on Earth hasnt been proved so far. A. When B. How C. If D. Whether25. It _ me all of a sudden that I had left my key to the car in the office. A. thought B. struck C. happened D. occurred26. A _ identification card is required when you purchase foreign money from th

14、e Bank of China. A. valid B. perfect C. beneficial D. flexible 27. Poor as she was, she was eager for attention. Thus she had to think of borrowing some jewels to _ at the party. A. show up B. show out C. show in D. show off28. The Thinker, head in hand, resting his right arm on his left knee, gaine

15、d its current title when _ in Paris in 1890. A. exhibiting B. exhibited C. was exhibited D. being exhibited29. The millionaire passed away, leaving his children with a large _. A. fortune B. luck C. sum D. amount30. The government _ air quality in urban areas from levels one to five: excellent, fair

16、ly good, slightly polluted, poor and dangerous. A. distributes B. arranges C. classifies D. divides 31. A small car is big enough for a family of three _ you need more space for baggage. A. once B. in case C. if D. unless32. He had planned to make a compromise, but _ he changed his mind at the last

17、minute. A. therefore B. somehow C. anyhow D. otherwise 33. He says whatever he thinks, _ other peoples feelings. A. not to mention B. apart from C. regardless of D. in spite of34. - Im going to Appleby tomorrow. - _! Im going up there, too. A. What a coincidence B. Good luck C. Congratulations D. Go

18、od chance35. - Im _ endless examinations. - Cheer up, David. Keep on until the college entrance examination ends. A. caught up with B. come up with C. fed up with D. put up with第二节 完型填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分 One Sunday, a picture in the newspaper touched me. A young woman stood in front of a totally de

19、stroyed home. A little boy stood beside her with his head 36 . Holding her skirt tightly was a tiny girl, eyes wide with 37 and fear.With growing 38 I noticed that their sizes of each family member closely 39 ours. This would be a good opportunity to 40 my children, so I explained their difficult 41

20、 to my seven-year-old twins and three-year-old Meghan.“We have so much, but these poor people now have nothing, I said, “well 42 what we have with them.I brought three large boxes and placed them on the living room floor. Meghan watched seriously 43 the boys and I filled one box with canned food.Whi

21、le I 44_ our clothes, I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and 45 some of their less favorite things. Meghan watched 46 as the boys piled up useless toys in the box.“Ill help you find something for the little girl, I said to her.The boys placed the toys they had 47 to donate into one of th

22、e boxes while I filled the third box with clothes. Meghan walked up with Lucy, her worn, faded, much-loved doll 48 tightly to her chest. She 49 in front of the box, pressed her little face into Lucys face, gave her a 50 kiss, then, laid her gently on top of the other toys.“Oh, honey, I said. “You 51

23、 to give away Lucy. You love her so much.Meghan nodded, eyes shining with tears. “Lucy makes me happy, Mommy. 52 shell make that little girl happy, too.I stared at Meghan for a long moment, 53 how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me.Its easy to give what we dont want any more, b

24、ut 54 to let go of things we cherish, isn t it? 55 , the true spirit of giving is to give with your heart.36. A. off B. up C. downD. round 37. A. smile B. confusionC. joy D. anger 38. A. happinessB. friendshipC. puzzleD. interest39. A. matched B. equaledC. comparedD. suited 40. A. helpB. complainC.

25、change D. teach 41. A. experienceB. problem C. situationD. process 42. A. giveB. share C. sendD. spare 43. A. asB. sinceC. thoughD. because 44. A. came throughB. broke through C. sorted throughD. got through 45. A. donate B. leave C. keepD. sell46. A. hopefullyB. anxiouslyC. depressinglyD. quietly 4

26、7. A. separatedB. chosen C. bought D. confirmed 48. A. huggedB. tied C. graspedD. caught 49. A. settledB. regrettedC. pausedD. cried 50. A. preciousB. finalC. hearty D. lovely 51. A. wouldnt likeB. ought not C. had better notD. dont have 52. A. AlsoB. Yet C. Maybe D. Though 53. A.knowing B. wonderin

27、g C. realizing D. expecting54. A. availableB. necessaryC. importantD. hard 55. A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. OtherwiseD. Moreover 第三局部：阅读理解共20小题，每题2分，总分值40分AI was in my third year of teaching creative writing at a high school in New York, when one of my students, 15-year-old Mikey, gave me a note from hi

28、s mother. It explained his absence from class the day before.I had seen Mikey himself writing the note at his desk. Most parental-excuse notes I received were penned by my students. If I were to deal with them, Id be busy 24 hours a day. The forged excuse notes made a large pile, with writing that r

29、anged from imaginative to crazy. The writers of those notes didnt realize that honest excuse notes were usually dull: “Peter was late because the alarm clock didnt go off.Isnt it remarkable, I thought, how the students complained and said it was hard putting 200 words together on any subject? But wh

30、en they produced excuse notes, they were brilliant.So one day I typed out a dozen excuse notes and gave them to my classes. I said, “Theyre supposed to be written by parents, but actually they are not. True, Mikey? The students looked at me nervously.“Now, this will be the first class to study the a

31、rt of the excuse note - the first class, ever, to practice writing them. Youre so lucky to have a teacher like me who has taken your best writing and turned it into a subject worthy of study. Everyone smiled as I went on, “You used your imaginations. So try more now. Today Id like you to write An Ex

32、cuse Note from Adam to God or An Excuse Note from Eve to God. Heads went down. Pens raced across paper. For the first time ever I saw students so careful in their writing that they had to be asked to go to lunch by their friends.The next day everyone had excuse notes. Heated discussions followed. Th

33、e headmaster entered the classroom and walked up and down, looking at papers, and then said, “Id like you to see me in my office.When I stepped into his office, he came to shake my hand and said, “I just want to tell you that that lesson, that task, whatever the hell you were doing, was great. Those

34、 kids were writing on the college level. Thank you. 56. What did the author do with the students found dishonest?A. He reported them to the headmaster.B. He lectured them hard on honesty.C. He had them take notes before lunch.D. He helped improve their writing skills.57. The author found that compar

35、ed with the true excuse notes, the produced ones by the students were usually _.A. less impressive B. less convincing C. worse written D. more imaginative58. The author had the students practice writing excuse notes so that the students could learn_. A. the importance of being honest B. how to be cr

36、eative in writingC. the pleasure of creative writing D. how to write excuse notes skillfully 59. The underlined word “forged in the second paragraph means “_.A. false B. copied C. former D. honest60. What did the headmaster think of the authors way of teaching?A. Misleading. B. Difficult C. Effectiv

37、e. D. Reasonable. B When buying from a dealer, the law says that a car must be:As described: This includes the history of the car as well as its specificationFor example, if the dealer described the car as previously having “one careful lady owner, it shouldnt turn out to have had several previous “

38、boy racer owners.Of satisfactory quality: It must meet the standard that a reasonable person would regard as acceptable and be free from any quality problemAlso, bear in mind that a second-hand car will have a slightly different definition of what is considered “satisfactory, because theres certainl

39、y an element of wear and tearFit for the purpose:It must be reasonable fit for any normal purpose and this includes any purpose that you specify to the sellerIf any of the above is violated, then in theory, you may have the right to reject the vehicle and get your money back if youre reasonably quic

40、k. Alternatively, the dealer might offer to replace or repair the car; reduce the price of offering a partial refund(退款).Once youve informed the dealer that you wish to reject the car , you must stop using the vehicle.If the rejection is not accepted, then its up to you to prove your case. Youll nee

41、d to pay for an independent assessment of the car and sue打官司，起诉for damages. If you do choose a repair, insist the dealer provide you with a hire car or pay any reasonable traveling expenses thus produced while your new car is in the garage.If the car is new, its likely that the claim will be too hig

42、h to be fought. Using the small claims procedure to you may have to pay for legal representation. All this can be pretty daunting and expensive. You need to weigh up the pros and cons before rejecting a car. Would a repair do just as well? Selecting a dealer who offers a clear exchange policy may he

43、lp.61. According to the text, what is essential after you inform the dealer of your wish to reject the car?A. Stopping using itB. Demanding traveling expensesC. Suing for damagesD. Proving your case62. If the dealer offers to repair the car you have bought, which of the following is acceptable?A. As

44、king the dealer to provide you with repair tool setsB. Asking the dealer to provide you with a hire carC. Asking the dealer to pay all of your traveling expensesD. Asking the dealer to return all your money63. Which of the following words has the closest meaning to the underlined word “daunting inth

45、e last paragraph?A. DifferentB. DiscouragingC. EffectiveD. Convenient64. What does the writer want to say in the last paragraph?A. Buyers should select a dealer that offers to repair the carB. Buyers should never reject a new carC. Its necessary that a new car should be repairedD. Rejecting a new car is not neces