【最新】2019-2020学年江苏省镇江市高二下学期期末英语试题(Word版).pdf

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1、1 江苏省镇江市2019-2020 学年高二下学期期末英语试题考生注意：1.本试卷共150 分，考认时间120 分钟。2.请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 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，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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.f9.15

2、.答案是 C.1.What will the woman do?A.Have a walk.B.Go to sleep.C.Talk with the man.2.What is the weather like now?A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny.3.When will the man probably have a meeting with Mrs.Jones?A.At 9:00.B.At 9:15.C.At 10:00.4.What does the woman mean?A.The man should book a cheaper hotel B.She wil

3、l rent an apartment for the man.C.The man can live in her parents apartment 5.Where does this conversation probably take place?A.In a library.B.In a classroom.C.In a bookstore.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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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

4、钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第6、7 题。6.What do we know about the mans camera?2 A.Its easy to use.B.Its more expensive than Nikon Z7.C.Its better than Nikon Z7 7.What does the man promise to do for the woman?A.Choose a camera for her.B Take some photos of her.C.Watch a tennis game with her.听第 7 段材料，回答

5、第8.9 题。8.In which subject did the man do worse than the woman?A.English.B.Math.C.Biology.9.What do the speakers decide to do?A.Compete again next term for grades.B.Choose different courses this term.C.Have dinner together.听第 8 段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Teacher

6、 and student.B.Husband and wife.C.Schoolmates.11.What happened to the woman?A.She set up a school.B.She did well in her job.C.She has left her job.12.What does the man want to be?A.A singer.B.A dancing trainer.C.An actor.听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。13.What is the mans problem?A.His hair is getting less.B.

7、He hasnt slept for days.C.His headache is getting worse.14.How many hours a day does the man work now?A.About 9 hours.B.At least 10 hours.C.About 8 hours.15.What may cause the mans problem?A.Too much work.B.Too much exercise.C.Too much coffee 16.What should the man do?A.Eat less.B.Do some exercise.C

8、.Stop working.听第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 题。17.What is the speaker?A.A teacher.B.A student.C.A manager.18.Where does the swimming class take place?3 A.In the pool.B.In the lake.C.In the river.19.How long do the classes run one day?A.2 hours.B.6 hours.C.3 hours.20.What does the speaker say about the meals?A

9、.They are free.B.They are delicious.C.They are healthy.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2.5 分，满分37.5 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C.D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。A The Best Family Reunion Spot in Every State The location for your family reunion could make the event.Choose one of these unique and comfortable spots in every sta

10、te.Alabama-Doublchead Resort,Town Creck You cant beat the waterfront cottages available at Doublchead Resort.Each has a washer and a full kitchen.A cottage can sleep ten people,making this resort the perfect relaxing location for your family reunion.This could be the setting for another funny family

11、 vacation story.Arkansas-Whitney Mountain Lodge,Garfield This Northwest Arkansas hotel has a breathtaking view of Beaver Lake.Located between the Rockies and the Appalachians,this peaceful site is the perfect place to escape with your family.They have three private dining rooms,all available for ren

12、t for your events.Arkansas might not be the first family reunion destination that comes to mind,but it has one of the coolest hidden sightseeing.California-The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort,Solvang If budget isnt an issue,book a family reunion at the Alisal Guest Ranch Resort in the Santa Ynez Valle

13、y.This 10,000-acre cattle ranch(牧场）is the ideal reunion spot for horse back-riding families,and theres also a spa for the family members who would prefer to relax Delaware-Cape Henlopen State Park,Lewes Enjoy a beachside reunion at one of Delawares most scenic state parks the pavilion(大帐篷）is availab

14、le for rent,so make your base camp at the group site as you have fun at the two beaches and 18-hole golf course.You can also climb up to a former military bunker(碉堡）for a brief history lesson 21.What is Doublehead Resort special about?A.The weather.B.The sightseeing.C.Its stories.D.Its cottages.22.W

15、hich spot offers history education?A.Doublehead Resort.B.Whitney Mountain Lodge.C.Cape Henlopen State Park.D.The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort.23.In which section of a magazine can you read the text?A.Daily life.B.Travel guide.C.Entertainment.D.Environment.4 B I enjoy life because I am endlessly int

16、erested in people and their growth My interest leads me to widen my knowledge of people,and this in turn makes me believe in the common goodness of mankind.I believe that the normal human heart is good since their birth.That is.its born sensitive and feeling eager to be approved and to approve,hungr

17、y for simple happiness and the chance to live.Like Confucius,I am absorbed in the wonder of the earth,and the life on it.With a great faith in the human heart and its power to grow toward the light.I find here are reasons enough for hope and confidence in the future of mankind.The common sense of pe

18、ople will surely prove that mutual(相互的）support and cooperation are only sensible for the security and happiness of all.Such faith keeps me continually ready to do what one person can toward shaping the environment in which the human being can grow with freedom.This environment,I believe,is based upo

19、n the necessity for security and friendship.I take heart in a promising fact that the future world will contain food supplies enough for the entire earth population.Our knowledge of medical science will be sufficient to improve the health of the whole human race.Our resources and education,if admini

20、stered on a world scale,will lift the intelligence of the race.Half a century ago.few people thought of world food,health and education.Many are thinking today of these things.Now I find my only questions about this:Are there enough people now who believe?Is there enough time left for the wise to ac

21、t?It is a contest between ignorance and death,or wisdom and lite.My faith in humanity stands firm 24.What results in the authors belief in peoples goodness?A.His understanding of people.B.His desire for happiness.C His sensitive attitude to life D.His kindness to people.2s.What should people do to b

22、uild a secure and happy world?A.Get ready to develop more friendship.B Compete with others in everything.C Defeat others to get enough freedom D.Help and cooperate with each other.26.What does the author want to express in paragraph 3?A.His demand for the present lite.B.His expectation of the future

23、 world.C.His belief in better environment.D.His hope of human relationships.27.What may be the best title of the text?A.Human Nature Is Good B.Believe in Ourselves C.Live a Happy Life D.Help People in Need 5 C You may not pay much attention to your daily elevator ride.Many of us use a lift several t

24、imes during a day without really thinking about it.But Lee Gray,PhD.of the University of North Carolina,US,has made it his business to examine this overlooked form of public transport.He is known as theElevator Guy.The lift becomes an interesting social space where etiquette(礼仅）is sort of strange.Gr

25、ay told the BBC.They are socially very interesting but often very awkward places.We walk in and usually turn around to face the door.If someone else comes in,we may have to move.And here,according to Gray.lift-users unthinkingly go through a set pattern of movements.He told the BEC what he had obser

26、ved.He explained that when you are the only one inside a lift.you can do whatever you want-its your own little box If there are two of you,you go into different corners,standing diagonally(对角线地）across from each other to create distance.Newcomers to the lift will need to size up the situation when th

27、e doors slide open and then act quickly.Once in.for most people the rule is simple-look down,or look at your phone.Why are we so awkward in lifts?You dont have enough space.Professor Babette Renneberg,a clinical psychologist at the Free University of Berlin,told the BBC.Usually when we meet other pe

28、ople,we have about an arms length of distance between us.And thats not possible in most elevators.In such a small.enclosed space it becomes very important to act in a way that cannot be considered to be threatening or strangeThe easiest way do this is avoid eye contact,she said 28.What is peoples re

29、sponse to the lift etiquette according to Gray?A Thinking much of it.B.Avoiding it on purpose.C.Ignoring it unconsciously.D.Researching it continuously.29.What does Gray think of riding a lift?A Its a funny and quick.B.Its strange and dangerous.C.Its convenient but boring.D.Its interesting but awkwa

30、rd 30.What may most people do if they stay in the lift?A.Talk loudly to each other.B.Use mobile phones.C.Keep still and silence.D.Keep a close distance 31.Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To show how to ride elevators.6 B.To show how to break awkwardness of riding lifts.C.To introduce

31、 some rules of elevator etiquette.D.To analyze the reasons for keeping elevator etiquette.D A new paper published in Environmental Research Letters has some warning news for people living in the lower 48 states:You may be at risk from river flooding and not even know it until the water starts to ris

32、e.In fact,the study,estimates of present and future flood risk in the United States,found that 41 million U.S.residents are at risk from flooding along rivers.Thats three times more than current estimates based on the flood maps produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA),which primari

33、ly maps the areas at risk for 1-in-100-year floods in populous(人口众多的）river basins.Why does the big difference come into being?As always,its all about the data.Generally,FEMA prioritizes risk-assessment areas based on their population:reserving expensive field-work methodologies(研究方法）for the more pop

34、ulous river basins,but many other rivers have not yet been mapped at all.The size of the USA means that flood maps made in this way are incomplete.It would be too expensive and time-consuming to survey every river basin in America.The national-scale flood maps produced by FEMA leave the flood risk o

35、f many parts of the country unaccounted for.For this research,scientists from The Nature Conservancy adopted a pioneering methodology that avoids the detects of the FEMA approach,where individual catchments(流城）are studied by making use of big data.The study used a new high-resolution model,produced

36、by the flood-mapping organization Fathorn,which copies floods on all rivers across the entire continental United States.“We were all surprised by now many people are actually exposed to freshwater flooding in the USA.said Oliver wing.lead researcher on the study and a PhD student at the University o

37、f BristolIts particularly worrisome considering that most of these people arent even aware of the risk they face.This study helps fill that critical information gap.32.What did the new paper intend to tell readers?A.The mistakes made by FEMA B.The serious situation of the flood C The unseen risk of

38、the flood in the USA D.The populous river basins of the USA 33.Why is the map produced by EMA incomplete?A.It ignores less populous rivers B.The size of the USA is too big.C.The efficiency of making it is low.D.Its dangerous to research all the rivers.34.What does the underlined worddefectsin paragr

39、aph 5 mean?A.Contributions.B.Potential.C.Consumption.D.Shortcomings.35.What attitude does Oliver Wing have to the study?7 A.Critical.B.Supportive.C.Cautious.D.Uncaring.第二节（共5 小题：每小题2.5 分，满分12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The Health Benefits of Gardening Gardening is popular in many

40、parts of the world This outdoor activity gives us beautiful plants.pleasant smelling flowers and fresh fruits and vegetables.But it also gives us many health benefits.36 Gardening connects people.When you are gardening,you are outdoors.So it is a perfect time to socialize with your neighbors.Gardeni

41、ng can greatly widen a persons community.Some people may not have the resources to have their own gardens.So,many cities and towns have community gardens.You can either volunteer or just visit to learn more.37 Gardening is a great activity to do with children.It gets families outdoors and off comput

42、ers,televisions and other electronics.Gardening can be a great teacher.Children can learn about nature and wildlife.Gardening can teach a child about where food comes from and healthy eating.Getting Vitamin D When you are in your garden.you might feel the sunshine on your skin.This means you are get

43、ting Vitamin D.Vitamin D helps your bodies use calcium(钙）.38.Vitamin D also helps you fight diseases.Doing more exerciseAlso,when you garden.you must move around All the different movements needed for gardening bending.twisting.stretching and lifting-work small muscles in the body.39 Reducing stress

44、 40.A study by the Netherlands found that gardening may reduce the stress hormone cortisol(激索皮质）in the brain.Scientists say that high levels of cortisol in the body interfere(干扰）with learning and memory.It can also increase a persons weight.blood pressure and cholesterol levels A.Reducing loneliness

45、 B.Getting along with children C That is necessary to keep bones strong D.Gardening may help you stay energetic E Gardening may also help you to feel calm and happy E.What you grow in a garden usually looks,smells,feels and tastes really good G.And you can easily get a good workout when you are digg

46、ing holes or pulling weeds 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30 分）8 第一节（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C.D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Weve been traveling for a couple of months now and one thing we were most excited about was doing laundry.Our 41 in Corfu,Greece,was absolutely adorable-Angela is a professor of Ancient

47、 Greek.She met us by her place and 42 showed us around the apartment wed 43 on Airbnb for a few days.We hadnt stayed in a place with a(n)44 for weeks,so we all had an unpleasant smell around us and were in urgent 45 of washing clothes.But when Angela got to the washing machine,she 46 before replying

48、.Im so sorry,she said,The washing machine is broken and nobody could come to 47 it.I was a little angry when I heard this,she must have seen my face 48.But if you need any 49 done,you can just give it to me and I will clean it and 50 it all for you in my home,she told us.We were 51 and thankful.As a

49、n Airbnb host,she went above and beyond.A day later.she 52 with freshly pressed clothes and we couldnt have been more 53.So when we left in the early hours of the morning,I 54 her a note and?50.She made our day,so we wanted to make hers 55.41.A.friend B.cousin C.companion D.host 42.A.unwillingly B.s

50、uddenly C.kindly D.frequently 43.A.rented B.bought C recommended D.decorated 44.A.refrigerator B.washing machine C.sewing machine D.air conditioner 45.A.queue B.process C.need D.honour 46.A.continued B.hesitated C.persuaded D.confused 47.A.conduct B fix C.correct D.find 48.A.cure B.complain C.cheer