福建省永安市第三中学2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案.pdf

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1、永安三中 2019-2020 学年第二学期高二英语期中测试卷（考试时间：120 分钟试卷满分：150 分）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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How might theweatherbethis afternoon?A.Sunny.B.Windy

2、.C.Stormy.2.What doesthewomanrecycle?A.Plastic.B.Glass.C.Paper.3.What is probably theman?A.A doctor.B.A professor.C.A hairdresser.4.What doesthewomanasktheman to do?A.Do somecleaning.B.Havea beachparty.C.Look for part-time work.5.Wheredoestheconversationtake place?A.At Pepi sPizza.B.On thephone.C.At

3、 home.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，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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.Why doesthe manlike hiking?A.He cangetcloseto nature.B.He canmeetwild animals.C.He canmakesomefriends.来源7.How far wil

4、l the manwalk aday onaverage?x|k.ComA.3 miles.B.10 miles.C.30 miles.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Why is the manmoving to New York?A.To enjoy the city life.B.To visit hisfriends.C.To find a betterjob.9.How old is the man?A.19 yearsold.B.29 yearsold.C.39yearsold.10.What doesthemanplan to do after heretires

5、?A.Travel aroundtheworld.B.Go backto his hometown.C.Work on environmental protection.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11至 13 题。11.What films do thespeakersboth like?A.Comedies.B.Crime films.C.Mystery films.12.What doesthemanthink of horror films?来源:学*科*网A.Exciting.B.Horrible.C.Stupid.13.What do thespeakersdecideto do?A

6、.Readan eveningpaper.B.Make aphonecall.C.WatchTV.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14.What arethespeakersdoing?A.Revising a report.B.Designinga logo.C.Discussingcomputerskills.15.What is thesecondsuggestionthe womanmentioned?A.Putting thelogo on eachpage.B.Highlighting the headings.C.Restatingthereasonsclearly

7、.16.How doesthewoman find thepictures?A.Ugly.B.Unnecessary.C.Wonderful.听第 10段材料，回答第17至 20 题。17.What color is the birdshead?A.A little blue.B.Totally green.C.Mostly red.18.Why is thespeakerworried about his bird?A.He won tsurvive on his own.B.He refusesto eatanything.C.He hasa brokenwing.19.In what s

8、easondid the bird getlost?A.Autumn.B.Winter.C.Summer.20.What should peopledo if they hearthe bird?A.Shout thebirdsname.B.Tell the speakerright away.C.Standstill till thebird comes.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）AForgetlosing weight or saving money we suggestonesimple taskto addtoyou

9、r list of inspiring New Yearsdecisions:readabook.Trust us,andyour brain willthank you.Not only doesreading increasetheamountof daily pleasurein your life,butit could alsodelay dementia(痴呆)andevenhelpyou live longer.But still,picking theperfect novel isnt easy.Thankfully,BusinessInsider askedaHarvard

10、professorto recommendtheone book hethinks every studentshouldreadin2019 and we suggestaddingit to your list,too.(No time for all the bookson your list?Heresashortcut:Readthe endingsto someof theworlds mostfamous books,instead.)StevenPinker,Professorof PsychologyatHarvard,recommendsTheInternationalis

11、ts by legal scholarsHathawayand Shapiro.The book makesa surprisingstatementthatthe Kellogg-Briand ParisPeacePact(条约)of 1928,which declaredwarillegal,hascausedasteadydrop in war throughouthistory.“But in their fascinatingandevidence-richbook,they makea lifelike case,”Pinkersaid.“And like TheClash of

12、Civilizations andTheEnd of History,thebook presentsasweepingvision(视野)of the international scene,making senseof many developmentsin the newsandrecenthistory.”So,go aheadandgive(at least)oneof thesebooksa readin 2019!And while youreat it,you should addthe following 20 booksyou really should havereadb

13、y now to yourlist,too 21Which hastheclosestmeaningto theunderlined word“shortcut”in the 2ndparagraph?AA time-saving way to readbooks.BA lazy personsway to readbooks.CA quick way to know aboutendingsof books.DA wise way to dealwith too many booksto read.22What or who hasreducedthe numberof warsthroug

14、hout history?ATheParisPeacePact.BTheInternationalists.CHathawayandShapiro.DA wide vision of the international scene.23What maybe written in the next or lastparagraphof the passage?AMore advice on readingbooks.BThe namesof the20 booksrecommended.CThe main contentsof the 20 booksrecommended.DThebrief

15、introduction of the20 booksrecommended.BAs Internetusersbecomemore dependenton theInternet to storeinformation,arepeoplerememberless?If you know your computerwill saveinformation,why storeitin your own personalmemory,your brain?Expertsarewondering if theInternet ischangingwhat we rememberandhow.In a

16、recentstudy,ProfessorBetsy Sparrowconductedsomeexperiments.Sheandherresearchteamwantedto know the Internetis changingmemory.In the firstexperiment,they gavepeople40 unimportant factsto type into a computer.The firstgroup of peopleunderstoodthatthe computerwould savethe information.Thesecondgroup und

17、erstoodthat the computerwould not saveit.Later,the secondgrouprememberedthe information better.Peoplein thefirst group knew they could find theinformation again,sothey did not try to rememberit.In anotherexperiment,theresearchers gavepeoplefacts to remember,andtoldthemwhereto find the information on

18、 the Internet.Theinformation wasin aspecificcomputerfolder(文件夹).But when peopleusethe Internet,they do not remembertheinformation.Rather,they rememberhow to find it.This is called“transactive memory(交互记忆)”According to Sparrow,we arenot becomingpeoplewith poor memoriesasaresultof theInternet.Instead,

19、computerusersaredeveloping strongertransactivememories;thatis,peoplearelearning how to organizehugequantitiesof information sothat theyareableto accessit at alater date.This doesn tmeanwe arebecomingeither moreorlessintelligent,but thereis no doubt thatthe way we usememoryis changing.24The passage b

20、eginswith two questionsto _.Aintroducethe main topicBshowthe authorsattitudeCdescribehow to usethe InternetDexplain how to storeinformation25What canwe learnaboutthe first experiment?ASparrowsteamtyped theinformation into acomputer.BThe two groupsrememberedthe information equally well.CThe first gro

21、up did not try to remembertheformation.DThesecondgroup did not understandthe information.26What is the effect of the Internet accordingto Sparrowsresearch?AWeareusingmemory differently.BWearebecomingmore intelligent.CWehavepoorermemoriesthanbefore.DWeneedabetterway to accessinformation.CA British fr

22、iend told me hecouldntunderstandwhy Chinesepeoplelove eatingsunflower seeds(嗑瓜子)asa snackso much.“I vemet alot of older Chineseandmanyhaveacrackin their front teeth;I believe thatsfrom cracking theseeds,”he said.I hadnevernoticedthe habit,but oncehementionedit,I suddenlybecamemoreaware.I realized th

23、atwheneverI mwatching TV or typing areport,I alwaysstartmindlessly cracking sunflower seeds.My friend doesn tlike sunflower seeds,and,tohim,it seemsunnecessaryto work so muchjust to getonesmall seed.Whenwe wereyoung,thewhole family would usually gettogetherfor ChineseNew Year.Then,we all lived close

24、to oneanother,usually in asmall city,andsometimesevenneighborswould go door-to-door on ChineseNew Year sEveto checkout what every householdwasmaking.I remembermy parentswould bein thekitchen cooking.Out in the living room,alargetable would alreadybelaid out,completewith fancy tablecloth,ready-madedu

25、mpling fillings,anddishesfull of candy,fruits andsunflower seeds.Someof thedisheswereto beoffered to our ancestorslater,while otherswerefor neighborsandchildren to eatbeforetheevening feast.I musthavelearnedhow to cracksunflowerseedsbackthen.I don tthink itsright to criticize one schoicein food or e

26、atinghabits,no matterhow strangethey may seem.It snot only in China.When I went abroad,I found peoplehadall sortsof strangehabitswhen it cameto food.In Denmark,theyput saltedred fish on breadandeatit fordinner,no matterhow muchit ruins your breath.They think itsa delicacy(美味佳肴),anditsconnectedto the

27、ir certainculture.I think itsa wonderful tradition.27What did the writer becomeawareof?AShehadevertyped a report aboutseeds.BShehadvarious snackswhile watching TV.CShedamagedher teethby eatingsunflower seeds.DShehadahabit of cracking sunflower seeds.28What doesthewriter proveby mentioning ChineseNew

28、 Year?AThetraditions of celebratingit disappear.BEating sunflower seedsis relatedto it.CThe families get togetherfor it.DChildren caneatdelicious food on that day.29The writersattitudeto Denmark sway of eatingbreadis _.Aneutral(中立的)Bcritical(批评的)CacceptableDdoubtful30What lessoncanwe learnfrom thest

29、ory?AOnekind of food doesn tnecessarilysuit everyone.BIt is good to form healthy eatinghabits.CEating habitscomefrom acertain culture.DChangingyour eatinghabitswill changeyour life.第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10分）Little HabitsMake aBig DifferenceEverything aroundus is changingat amazingspeed,it seems but

30、somethings willalwaysremain thesame.31 Someof our daily habits havethe powerto alwaysgive ushappinessandlead ustoward success.Here aresomelittle habitsthatcan makea bigdifference:32Many studieshavelinked early rising with success.An early morning wake-upcarriesbenefitsincluding better planning andan

31、ticipation（预料）of problems,andmoretime to do thethings thatmakeyou happy.Happinesscomesto thosewho arecurious.33 As long asyou live,therewill always besomethingto learn,andaslong asyou follow your heartandyour passions,you won tmissout on learning.Believe in yourself and all that your are.34 Confiden

32、ceis the key to success thething thatlets you look atthe pastwithout regret,staygroundedin thepresent,andpreparefor thefuture without fear.A day well spentgetsyou agoodnight sleep.Enoughsleepmakesyou feel healthierandhappier,and itsmore thanlifting upyour moodor removing exhaustion.Adequatesleepis a

33、 key part of your health andinner happiness.35.It doesn ttake ahugeeffort to makeasignificant changein your life using oneor two tiny habitsmay beall you need.Get startedtoday andyou llsoonbeexperiencingtherewards.AThat swhy habits aresopowerful.BThe groundwork of all happinessis goodhealth.CEarly t

34、o rise makesyou healthy,wealthy,andwise.DThehabit of respectmeanstreating everyonewith kindness.E.Nothing will ever makeyou happierthan having faith in yourself.F.When you restbetter,you canlive betterandachievemorehappiness.G.Thereis no stagein life whenwe can tbelearning somethingvaluable.第三部分语言知识

35、运用完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）In our modernworld,whensomethingwearsout,we throw it away andbuy a newone.The36is that countriesaroundtheworld havegrowing mountainsof37becausepeoplearethrowing out more rubbishthan everbefore.How did we38a throwaway society?First of all,it is now easierto39anobject

36、thanto spendtime andmoney to repair it.40modern manufacturing(制造业)and technology,companiesareable to produceproductsquickly andinexpensively.Productsareplentiful and41.Another causeis our42of disposable(一次性的)products.As43people,we arealwayslooking for44to savetime andmakeour lives easier.Companies45

37、thousandsof different kinds of disposableproducts:paperplates,plastic cups,andcameras,to nameafew.Our appetitefor new productsalso46to the problem.Weare47buying new things.Advertisementspersuadeusthat48is betterandthat wewill behappierwith thelatest products.Theresult is that we49usefulpossessions t

38、o makeroom for new ones.All aroundtheworld,wecan seethe50of this throwaway lifestyle.Mountains of rubbish just keepgetting bigger.To51the amountof rubbishandto protect the52,more governmentsarerequiring peopleto recyclematerials.53,this is not enoughto solve(解决)our problem.Maybe thereis anotherway o

39、ut.Weneedto repair our possessions54throwing themaway.We alsoneedto rethink our attitudesabout55.Repairingour possessions and changingour spendinghabitsmay bethe bestway to reducetheamountof rubbish andtakecareof our environment.36AkeyBreasonCprojectDproblem37AgiftsBrubbishCdebtDproducts38AfaceBbeco

40、meCobserveDchange39AhideBcontrolCreplaceDwithdraw40AThankstoBAs toCExcept forDRegardlessof41AsafeBfunnyCcheapDpowerful42AloveBlackCpreventionDdivision43AsensitiveBkindCbraveDbusy44AwaysBplacesCjobsDfriends45AdonateBreceiveCproduceDpreserve46AadaptsBreturnsCrespondsD.contributes47Atired ofBaddictedto

41、Cworried aboutD.ashamedfor48AnewerBstrongerChigherD.larger59Apick upBpayforChold ontoDthrow away50AadvantageBpurposes CfunctionDconsequences51AshowBrecordCdecreaseDmeasure52AtechnologyB.environmentCconsumerDbrands53AHoweverBOtherwiseCThereforeDMeanwhile54AbyBin favour ofCafterDinsteadof55AspendingBc

42、ollectingCrepairingDadvertising第四部分写作（共五节，满分60分）第一节 词汇填空（共 10空；每空 1 分，满分 10 分）56.She_（宣称）thatshedidnt want to seehim again.57.Sunshineis_（benefit）to plants.58.Her severelook_(反映)how shereally felt59.We were _（witness）the most important scientific developmentof thecentury.60.Before the opening ceremo

43、ny ofthe super-market,some workers are sentto_(分发)handbills on thestreet.61.He is_(做手术)on apatient on the head。62.He refusedto sayanything not_(relevance)to thepresentquestion.63.You should _(控制)your temper.64.Can you_（推荐）mea goodnovel?65.The theory is generally _（acknowledge）to be true.第二节 句子翻译（共 2

44、0 空；每空 0.5 分，满分 10 分）66.He works in his study_ _.他一天到晚在书房里工作着。67.Johnhas_having donesomethingwrong.约翰已意识到自己做错了事情。68.He found his first job._ _ _,he needn tdependon his fatherany more.他找到了他的第一份工作，换句话说，他再也不用依靠他父亲了。69.You shouldnthave_Andy_ in themountains;it wasvery dangerous.你不该将 Andy 留在山上，因为那非常危险。70

45、.I cameacrossmy old friend in the street_.我几天前在街上碰见一个老朋友。71.Affected by the earthquake happening in March,seven springs_.受 3 月那场地震的影响，七眼泉水干涸了。72.Canyou_me_with the mathsproblem?你能帮我解出这道数学题吗?第三节语法填空（共 10 空；每空 1 分，满分 10 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A 90-year-old hasbeenawarded“Woman Of Th

46、eYear”for 73(be)Britainsoldestfull-time employee stillworking 40 hoursaweek.Now IreneAstbury works from9amto 5pmdaily at thepet shopin Macclesfield,74 sheopenedwith herlate husbandLes.Her yearsof hard work have75(final)beenacknowledgedafter acustomernominated(提名)her to beCheshiresWomanOf TheYear.Pic

47、king up her“Lifetime Achievement”award,proudIrene 76(declare)shehadnoplans77(retire)from her36-year-old business.Irene said,“I don tseeanyreasontogive up work.I love coming hereandseeingmy family andall thefriends I 78(make)overthe years.I work not becauseI haveto,79 becauseI want to.”GranddaughterG

48、ayle Parks,31 who works alongsideherin thefamilybusiness saidit remainedunknown asto who nominatedIrenefor theaward.Shesaid,“We don thaveanyidea who put grandmaforward.When we got acall 80(say)shewasshort-listed,we thoughtit was81 joke.But thenwe got an official letter andwewere blown away.Wearesopr

49、oud of her.It s82(wonder).”第四节书面表达（满分 10 分）假设你是高中生李华。你校拟选拔一批优秀学生，利用暑期到希望小学为学生教英语。你希望参加此活动。请根据以下提示，用英语给校评选组写一封申请信:1.参加此活动的原因2.个人优势3.你的计划注意:1.词数 80 左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使内容充实、行文连贯；3.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇:希望小学Hope Primary SchoolDear Sir/Madam,_YourssincerelyLi Hua第五节概要写作（20 分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的概要写作。84IV.S

50、ummaryWritingTakeCareof Your Spine(脊柱)Thespine standsatthe centerof your health,providing your body with structureandsupport.It alsocontainsyour spinalcord,amassivecollection of nervesthat sendselectric signalsfrom therestof your body to your brain.Therefore,itsimportant to takecareof it.Maintaining