内蒙古赤峰市宁城县2019_2020学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、-1-内蒙古赤峰市宁城县内蒙古赤峰市宁城县 2019-20202019-2020 学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题注意：本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷（选择题，共 100 分）第一部分第一部分:听力听力(共两节共两节，满分满分 3 30 0 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

2、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.When can the woman get her car?A.At noon.B.At about 2 pm.C.Late in the evening.2.Where does this conversation most probably take place?A.In a drugstore.B.In a lawyers office.C.Inadoctorsoffice.3.What does Kate do?A.She is a teacher.B.She is a writer.C

3、.She is a doctor.4.What will the girl do tonight?A.She will stay at home alone.B.She will go to ask Nancy for dinner.C.She will have to stay at home with her brother.5.What is the woman?A.A librarian.B.A student.C.A teacher.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

4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。-2-6.How many car salespersons were hired?A.Ten.B.Eleven.C.Twenty-one.7.What advantage does the woman have compared with the salesmen?A.She is a woman.B.She is very friendly.C.She is ready tohel

5、p others.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.What does the woman want to do next year?A.Work abroad.B.Make travels.C.Make more money.9.What is the woman worried about?A.She is unable to live in a family.B.How to find a reputable agency.C.Whether the family treats her well.10.What suggestion does the man offe

6、r?A.Get some money from parents.B.Get a part-time job abroad.C.Get information from an agency.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.What did the man put up on his wall yesterday?A.The picture he drew.B.The picture he took.C.The picture his friendgave him.12.What is probably the man?A.A photographer.B.A model

7、.C.A visitor.13.How many cameras does the man have?A.A dozen.B.More than two.C.Only two.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 三个小题。14.Why did the man buy the second-hand car for the woman?A.He was short of money.B.He wanted to save some money.C.The new cars were not satisfying.15.Whats the womans feeling if she driv

8、es an old car?-3-A.Ashamed.B.Angry.C.Happy.16.What do the speakers decide to do at last?A.To buy an expensive car immediately.B.To sell the car to a friend.C.To dress the car up.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.What do you know from the talk?A.People still prefer to live in the same place where they hav

9、e always lived.B.People nowadays dont stay in the same place all their lives.C.No people still live where they used to live.18.How old is the man?A.70.B.85.C.100.19.What is the secret of long life according to the man?A.Laughing and taking exercise.B.Moving from one place to another place.C.Talking

10、to people as often as possible.20.How many times has the man been married?A.Once.B.Twice.C.Three times.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4 40 0 分）分）第一节第一节（共（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，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 AWhy do Americans struggle with watching their weig

11、ht,while the French,who consumerich food,continue to stay thin?Now a research by Cornell University suggests howlife style and decisions about eating may affect weight.Researchers conclude thatthe French tend to stop eating when they feel full.However,Americans tend to stopwhen their plate is empty

12、or their favorite TV show is over.According to Dr.Joseph Mercola,a health expert,the French see eating as animportant part of their life style.They enjoy food and therefore spend a fairly long-4-time at the table,while Americans see eating as something to be squeezed betweenthe other daily activitie

13、s.Mercola believes Americans lose the ability to sense whenthey are actually full.So they keep eating long after the French would have stopped.In addition,he points out that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy cannedand frozen foods for the week.The French,instead,tend to shop daily,walking

14、tosmall shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits,vegetables,and eggs as well as high-quality meats for each meal.After a visit to the United States,Mireille Guiliano,author ofFrench WomenDont Get Fat,decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop ratherthan s

15、uggesting how to avoid food.Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goesto the gym.In spite of all these differences,evidence shows that recent life style changesmay be affecting French eating habits.Today the rate of obesity orextremeoverweight among adults is only 6%.However,as American fast f

16、ood gains acceptanceand the young reject older traditions,the obesity rate among French children hasreached 17%and is growing.21.In what way are the French different from Americans according to Dr.Joseph Mercola?A.They go shopping at supermarkets more frequently.B.They squeeze eating between the oth

17、er daily activities.C.They regard eating as a key part of their lifestyles.D.They usually eat too much canned and frozen food.22.This text is mainly about the relationship between _.A.Americans and the FrenchB.life style and obesityC.children and adultsD.fast food and overweight23.This text is mainl

18、y developed _A.by contrastB.by spaceC.by processD.by classification(分类)24.Where does this text probably come from?A.A TV interviewB.A food advertisementC.A health reportD.A book review-5-B BPeople do not like being separated from their mobile phones,even while enjoyinga restful holiday at the beach.

19、However,the phone battery may become exhaustedcompletely.If that happens,they have no choice but to connect the phone to the powersupply.But its impossible to get the battery charged at the beach.Whats worse,the hot sun is shining right overhead,and the water in the bottle is sure to reacha very hig

20、h temperature.Antoine Sayah,a university student from Lebanon,developed a special beach matcalled the Beachill.It looks similar to the ordinary beach mat and will cause backpain as well.However,the device can recharge any mobile phone.It is designed tobe water-resistant and has a 5-watt solar panel,

21、which provides power continuously.The mat also has the refrigeration equipment that can help keep drinks cool,justlike the refrigerator.Antoine Sayah began selling the Beachill on the Internet for$150.He says hehas been surprised at the reaction worldwide.“I have got orders for the device fromBrazil

22、,Toronto,all over Europe,especially France,America,from all continents.”The Beachill is also gaining popularity in other places,like swimming pools and boats.Some people like the mat because it is lightweight and easy-to-carry.Rita Mathieubought one of the Beachills.“When I am on the beach,I used to

23、 look around for acharger and never managed to find any and the water never stays cool,”she says.“So this kind of beach mat is wonderful and has everything in it,even a pocket whereI can put a book.Thanks to it,I can surf the Internet and keep in touch with friendsat any time at the beach.”25.The op

24、ening paragraph is mainly intended to _.A.show great pity for people at the beachB.attract the readers interest in the subjectC.provide some key facts about mobile phonesD.prove the importance of water in hot weather26.What can we learn about the Beachill?A.It is quite unusual in appearance.-6-B.It

25、will stop working in the water.C.It has some function of the refrigerator.D.It functions more effectively than ordinary ones.27.Rita Mathieu is mentioned to prove the Beachills _.A.popularityB.convenienceC.good qualityD.low price28.The text is written to _.A.tell people a new way to get a cold drink

26、B.ask people to stop using phones at the beachC.encourage people to travel around the worldD.introduce a beach mat that can charge a phoneC CSeveral years ago,a television reporter was talking to three of the most importantpeople in America.One was a very rich banker,another owned one of the largest

27、companies in the world and the third owned many buildings in the centre of New York.The reporter was talking to them about being important.“How do we know if someone is really important?”The reporter asked the banker.The banker thought for a few moments and then said,“I think anybody who isinvited t

28、o the White House to meet the President of the United States is reallyimportant.”The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company.“Do you agreewith that?”She asked.The man shook his head,“No.I think the President invites a lot of people tothe White House.Youd only be important if whil

29、e you were visiting the President,there was a telephone call from the President of another country,and the Presidentof the US said he was too busy to answer it.”The reporter then turned to the third man,“Do you think so?”“No,I dont,”he said.“I dont think that makes the visitor important.That makes t

30、he President important.“Then what would make the visitor important?”The reporter and the other twomen asked.-7-“Oh,I think if the visitor to the White House was talking to the Presidentand the phone rang,and the President picked up the receiver,listened and then said,“It is for you.”29.The story hap

31、pened in_.A.EnglandB.AmericaC.JapanD.Australia30.There are _in this passage?A.Two men and two women.B.Three men and one woman.C.Three women and one man.D.Four women.31.The owner of many buildings thought_.A.he was important because he owned many buildings in the centre of New York.B.the banker was r

32、eally important.C.the visitor was really important if he was talking to the President and thePresident received a telephone call for the visitor.D.the person who worked in the White House was really important.D DWolves are important animals in the traditions and stories of most Native Americantribes

33、.To Native Americans,wolves often represent bravery.The animals also aresigns of strength,loyalty,and success at hunting.Other culturessuch as theancient Celtic and Nordic peoplesalso placed high value on wolves.However,from the wolves in horror films to the wolves in childrens stories,wolves get a

34、bum rap(不公正的惩罚)in both literature and English expressions.Tobegin with,there is the term lone wolf.The lone wolf isnt a bad person.But theylike to do things on their own.However,the term can mean something less than desirable.Lone wolf makes you think the person doesnt want to be around people becau

35、se heor she dislikes them.Now,lets move on to the home.Parents might criticize their children for wolfing down their food.In other words,the child eats very quickly and without care.And if someone says a child was raised-8-by wolves,that child has bad manners and is behaving like a wild animal.A wol

36、f atthe door means someone to whom you owe money is waiting just outside your door.By the way,there are two popular wolf-related expressions that come from Aesop,the ancient Greek storyteller.The first is a wolf in sheeps clothing.A wolf in sheeps clothing describessomeone who acts and looks nice on

37、 the outside but is bad on the inside.Aesops other wolf fable also involves a shepherd,but not a hardworking one.He is known as the boy who cried wolf.People who cry wolf are not trusted.Peopleare so familiar with this story,you simply have to say cry wolf for them to knowwhat you mean.32.According

38、to the passage,which group of people may think wolves are bad animals?A.The ancient Nordic people.B.The ancient Celtic people.C.Native Americans.D.The English people.33.Which of the following can describe a person who often acts alone?A.A wild wolf.B.A lone wolf.C.A wolf at the door.D.A wolf in shee

39、ps clothing.34.What may you probably mean by saying someone cries wolf?A.The person is selfish.B.The person is a liar.C.The person is stubborn.D.The person is a troublemaker.35.What is the passage mainly about?A.Stories about wolves.B.The research on wolves.C.Expressions about wolves.D.The cultural

40、differences about wolves.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。选项中有两处为多余选项。Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life.Every walking moment,the eyes are working to see the world around us.Over forty percent of Americans worryabout losing eyesight,but

41、 its easy to include steps into our daily life to ensurehealthy eyes.Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight:Schedule yearly exams.-9-36_ Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to thedoctor for a careful check.The good news is that millions of children now

42、can haveyearly eye exams and following treatment,including eyeglasses.Protect against UV rays.Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes.No matter what the seasonis,its extremely important to wear sunglasses.37_ Give your eyes a break.Two-thirds of Americans spend up to seven hours a day us

43、ing computers or otherdigital products.38_ Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule:every 20 minutes,take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away.39_.As part of a healthy diet,eat more fruits and vegetables each day.Vitamins Cand E help protect eyesight and promote eye h

44、ealth.Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses.Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their eyesight.While some followthe medical guidance for wearing contact lenses,many are breaking the rules andputting their eyesight at risk.40_.Otherwise:you may have problems such as red eyes,pain in

45、the eyes,or a moreserious condition.A.Eat your greens.B.Eye care should begin early in life.C.They can properly protect your eyes.D.Stay in good shape by taking more vitamins.E.Parents usually dont care about their own eyesight.F.Always follow the doctors advice for appropriate wear.G.This frequent

46、eve activity increases the risk for eve tiredness.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 4545 分）分）第一节：完形填空（共第一节：完形填空（共 2020 小题；每题小题；每题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、和）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。I was eleven years old when the fire broke out that year.I stood outside in just-10-my u

47、nderwear while I watched the 41_ that I grew up in rapidly burn to the42_.A few minutes earlier I had been 43_ asleep in my nice,warm bedwhen a 44_woke me up.My mums bedroom was just next to mine and my brothers.A fire had broken out there and 45_ her.While I stumbled（跌跌撞撞地走）around in the 46_ and da

48、rkness,she ran from room to room quickly wakingeveryone in the house.The house,however,was over 50 years old and made of wood.Before we could do anything the fire 47_ it.We all barely 48_ outsidebefore the_49engulfed(吞没)every room.I stood there 50_while the fire destroyed my books,clothes,and toys.I

49、 watched 51_while my mum cried and my Dad swore.I 52_ what was goingto happen to us 53_we had lost all of our things.As I looked around,though,I realized something for the first time:The things that 54_ arent things.I realized at that moment that we were all alive.55_ that was essential had56_ the f

50、ire.We would all be around to love each other for many years tocome.And that was all that mattered.I still think of that fire in the 57_ that helped me to become who Iam today.It showed me for the very first time what is truly 58_in thislife.It helped me to learn that the love we 59_ is far more imp