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1、- 1 -20192019学年第二学期高二年级期末考试学年第二学期高二年级期末考试英语英语 试卷试卷（考试时间：（考试时间：120120 分钟，满分：分钟，满分：150150 分）分）第第 I I 卷卷第第 1 1 部分部分 单项填空（共单项填空（共 2020 小题：每小题小题：每小题 1 1 分，满分分，满分 2020 分）分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项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。1. It to him that he had an important conference to attend the next morning.A. occupied B. o

2、ccurred C. struck D. organized2. She her gold medal to her coachs strict training.A. owes B.overcome C. outline D.operate3. We encourage students to fully in the running of the college.A. pioneer B. participate C. permit D. polish 4. Mary is to pass the driving test because she has practised really

3、hard in the past 3 months.A.possible B.probable C.possibly D.likely 5. I that you should get some professional advice.A.regulate B.refresh C.recommend D.reform6. It to be seen whether the operation was successful.A. remains B. remark C. remind D. represent 7. I looked in a dress like that. Everybody

4、 present would laugh at me.A.rough B. religious C. ridiculous D. reliable8. Those who run after physical things are never .A. satisfied B. scientific C. scolded D. secured9. Everyone has their own , nobody is perfect.A. significance B. sickness C. strengths D. shortcomings 10. Mr. White has a for ed

5、ucational psychology. You can go to him for some professional advice.- 2 -A. qualification B. quantity C. quality D.quarrel11. To some extent, the industry is already moving in the direction of operation system.A. simplifying B. signaling C. skipping D. spotting12. Foxes started coming in from the c

6、ountryside.A. subjective B. stubborn C. surrounding D. successful13. by the heavy rain, the area was flooded seriously.A.Suffered B.Stricken C. Supported D. Strengthened 14. He was forced to his pride and ask for money from his brother.A. suspect B. swallow C. switch D. swing15. James William is an

7、expert in Mathematics. Whenever he thinks about a difficult math problem, his mind always moves at a(an) speed.A. extraordinary B.troublesome C. disapproving D.disgusting16. With the development of science and technology, there are many cancer treatments.A. alternative B.horrible C. shabby D. radioa

8、ctive 17. If the police somebody, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty of a crime.A.delete B.accelerate C. sharpen D.arrest18. He has eaten so many eggs since his childhood that he is them now.A. looking forward to B. dating back to C.

9、team up with D.fed up with19. Critics that the play was not original.A.betrayed B. remarked C.assumed D. overlooked20. After lengthy talks the two sides finally reached a .A. academy B. starvation C.compromise D.analysis第第 2 2 部分部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题：每小题小题：每小题 2 2 分，满

10、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- 3 -上将该项涂黑。A AStartingStarting CyclingCyclingWe have two services designed to give people the confidence and knowledge to cyclesuccessfully.LessonsLessonsAll our instructors have been trained to National Standards level of “Bikeability”. This

11、means you will be trained to a standard consistent across the whole country.There are 3 levels of skills to progress through. Children would start with levels 1 & 2, progressing from the playground or park to cycle on less busy local roads. Teenager and adult beginners can also learn levels 1 & 2 in

12、 an off-road and quiet environment.Confident teenagers and adults can broaden their skills by learning level 3, using multi-lane roads and larger roundabouts (环岛). We provide either a complete package of lessons for the beginner or individual lessons tailored to the client. It may be that you can ri

13、de a bike but dont feel confident about right turns on multi-lane roads. Whatever the need we can address and practice until being perfect!Everyone can be taught to ride a bike!We train both adults and children.We cover London Zones 1 & 2.The cost is 30 per hour.GuidedGuided RideRide We know that ri

14、ding on the roads in London can be scary, and if you have to navigate (导航) as well it can become a really hard task! The Guided Ride service takes all the stress out of it for you by providing the following:Route planned in advance to suit your skill level. Route map provided to you.Cycle and equipm

15、ent checked. We will teach you a simple method to check - 4 -basic road worthiness of your bike that you can perform on a weekly basis.Route discussed and focus given to any areas requiring special attention.Cycle along with the instructor close behind. Here the traffic can be controlled by the inst

16、ructor and rider observed. Occasionally stopping to discuss events.We currently cover London Zones 1 & 2. Please contact us if your requirements are outside of these areas.Cost 3021. Level 3 lessons for teenagers can be carried out .A. Off road. B. Near large roundabouts.C. On busy local roads. D. O

17、n multi-lane roads.22. What service will Guided Ride offer?A. Making those who ride familiar with London roads.B. Designing different routes for different travel aims.C. Letting clients experience what it is like to ride on the busiest roads.D. Helping clients take proper routes and ride.23. Who is

18、the text probably intended for ?A. People who want to learn how to ride a bike. B. Children and teenagers.C. Travelers in London. D. Outdoor activity lovers.B BPeter Jones is a 92-year-old, short, calm and proud man. Every morning he is fully dressed by eight oclock, with his hair fashionably combed

19、 and face perfectly shaved even though he is unable to see anything. He would move to a nursing home today. His wife of 70 years old has recently passed away, making the move necessary.After hours of waiting patiently in the entrance hall of the nursing home, he smiled sweetly when told his room was

20、 ready. As he moved his walking stick skillfully to the elevator, the nurse provided a visual description of his tiny room. “I love it,” he stated with enthusiasm.“ Mr. Jones, you havent seen the - 5 -room,“ said the nurse.“That doesnt have anything to do with it,“ he replied.“ Happiness is somethin

21、g you decide on ahead of time. Whether I like my room or not doesnt depend on how the furniture is arrangedits how I arrange my mind. I have already decided to love it. Its a decision I make every morning when I wake up. I have a choice：I can spend the day in bed complaining of the difficulty I have

22、 with the parts of my body that no longer work, or get out of bed and be thankful for the ones that do.“Each day is a gift, and as long as we are alive. Well focus on the new day and all the happy memories weve stored just as Mr. Jones does.24What do we know about MrJones?AHe is a blind but very nea

23、t BHis wife died many years agoCHe likes playing the piano DHis room in the nursing home is big25How did MrJones feel about his room in the nursing home?Aworried Bcurious Cdisappointed Dcontent26The underlined word “it“ in paragraph 4 refers to “ ” Athe furniture Bthe room Ca decision Da gift27What

24、would be the best title for the text?AEach Day is a Gift BBe Always GratefulCLiving in a nursing room DArrange Your Mind Every DayC CScientists have always been interested in the high level of organization in ant societies. American researchers have watched ants build life-saving rafts(救生筏) to keep

25、afloat during floods. They also have documented how ant colonies choose their next queenthe female whose job is to produce eggs rather than seek food for others.New technology is helping to improve researchers understanding of the insects. But there is still a lot to be learned.Fire ants living in B

26、razilian forests are perfectly at home in an environment where flooding is common. To save themselves, the insects connect - 6 -their legs together and create floating rafts. Some ant rafts can be up to 20 centimeters wide.David Hu who is a mechanical engineer with the Georgia Institute of Technolog

27、y, also known as Georgia Tech, says, “If you have 100 ants, which means 600 legs, 99 percent of those legs will be connected to a neighbor. So theyre very, very good at maintaining this network.”David Hu and other Georgia Tech researchers want to study ants and the secret of their engineering. They

28、froze ant rafts and then looked at them with the help of computed technology, or CT images. The pictures showed that larger ants serve in central positions to which smaller ants hold. The larger ants form pockets of air that keep the insects afloat.Scientists say small robots or materials that can c

29、hange shape could be programmed in a similar way, working towards a shared goal.Researchers at North Carolina State University are also studying ants. They examined how Indian jumping ants choose the leader of the colony when they lose their top female or queen.28.The author takes fire ants as an ex

30、ample to tell us .A.how ants survive B.how ants communicateC.how ants live together D.how ants seek food29.What can we know from what David Hu said?A.Ants know the way to keep a good figure.B.Ants know the way to join together tightly.C.Ants know the way to keep healthy.D.Ants know the way to choose

31、 a new queen.30.Why did the larger ants serve in central positions in their ant rafts?A.To stress their importance. B.To protect the smaller ants.C.To attract their enemies. D.To make their raft reliable.31.What inspiration do the ants give us according to the passage?A.We can use similar-shaped mac

32、hines in the flood-stricken areas.B.We can use new materials to make small robots.- 7 -C.Small and shape-changeable objects might be join together if necessary. D.Small robots or materials in the shape of ants can be made. D DIf asked if space exploration should continue, most Americans would give a

33、n immediate response either in favor of continuing or in favor of ending space exploration. A common response would be that space exploration is a waste of money. An average American, uneducated on the subject, might believe that the government is wasting billions of dollars on the research that has

34、 no value. Someone strange to the subject might say that a space shuttle goes up once in a while and that is about all that happens. Research is ongoing and continues when there are no shuttles being launched. This also costs the government money. Does the extreme cost of space exploration make sens

35、e?One argument is that the government is wasting money on the research not being used on Earth. Actually, the money goes to workers and scientists that support National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) missions (任务), and goes to major companies that play important roles in major sectors o

36、f the US economy. Boeing is a partner of NASA for aircraft, the same company that makes commercial aircraft for the airline industry.Another benefit to continuing space exploration is the many technologies it provides. The artificial(人造的) heart resulted from experiments on the space shuttle. The han

37、dheld Jaws of Life used to save victims from car accidents resulted from the system used to separate the space shuttle from its booster rockets. Insulation(隔热板) in homes that keeps them warm and energy efficient is based on the technology used to insulate the space shuttle.There are direct benefits

38、to the economy provided by NASA missions as well as those technologies. These advances are found in food, building materials, medical procedures and the vehicles we drive. While it can be proven that billions of dollars that could be used elsewhere is being spent on space - 8 -exploration, the benef

39、its it provides outweigh the terrible aspects. As a matter of fact, the money spent helps to improve the quality of our lives.32. How is Paragraph 2 mainly developed?A. By offering analyses. B. By making comparisons.C. By giving some examples. D. By presenting research findings.33.The function of Ja

40、ws of Life is to _.A. save people from traffic accidents B. do experiments on the space shuttleC. keep houses warm and energy efficient D. separate the space shuttle from its booster rockets34.In the authors opinion, space exploration _.A. has changed our life completely B. costs too much of our tim

41、eC. benefits us in many ways D. has nothing to do with us35.What would be the best title for the text?A. Benefits of space explorationB. Is space exploration worth the cost?C. How to make space exploration affordableD. Missions of the NASA space shuttle program第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满

42、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。Birth order plays a vital role in deciding the personality characteristics of a child. And when it comes to the middle school child, it definitely plays a huge one. The middle children go through some things only they can understand. 36 Mostly , mi

43、ddle children have to share a room. 37 They need to share a room with an elder one because they are too young to sleep alone. And just when they think theyll finally have a room of their own, a voice is heard saying, “Dear, please share the room with younger one, as he is too small to sleep alone.”-

44、 9 -Middle children tend to share clothes with their siblings(兄弟姐妹). Their wardrobes(衣橱) are full of hand-me-down from their older sibling, and they need to wear his clothes. 38 They can always show off their elder siblings clothes and things at school. Also, they get to pass their own clothes to th

45、eir younger sibling. 39 They are liked by both, because they can relate well to both generations. On one hand they can reminisce(回忆) about how much fun it was watching Garfield and Friends, and on the other hand they can talk about the latest video game launched in the market.Sibling talking is one

46、interesting thing about a middle child. They are not as boring as they appear. 40 Also, all thanks to the divided attention at home, middle children are independent and need not rely on anyone to care about them.A.Instead, they are very artistic and creative.B.But then again, this comes with its own advantage.C.They rarely enjoy the experience of having their own room.D.And the dream of having your own room is coming true.E.The following are some things a middle child can relate to