(高二年级下册英语期中10份合集)汕尾市重点中学2019届高二年级下册学期英语期中试卷合集.pdf

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1、高 二 下 学 期 期 中 英 语 试 卷 第 二 部 分 阅 读 理 解（共 两 节，满 分 40分）第 一 节（共 15小 题：每 小 题 2 分，满 分 30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。ACheap travel destinations for winter tripsCharleston,BC.(Hotel Cost:$72.33,Round-Trip Flight:$303)The charming city of Charlestonis ripe

2、for exploring even during the cooler winter months.Catch a show at the Charleston Stage Companyor watch a performance from the Charleston Ballet.If it s your first time visiting,take a carriagetour of the city to explore 25 to 30 blocks of the downtown area.Anchorage,Alaska(Hotel Cost:$43,67,Round-T

3、rip Flight:$577.50)Walk on a glacier,see wildlifeand explore attractive national parks for cheap in Anchorage.The Chugach Mountains are easilyaccessible,just 20 minutes from the downtown area.Washington,DC.(Hotel Cost:$150,Round-Trip Flight:$206,50)Take a trip to the Lincoln Memorial,express respect

4、 and admiration to the soldiers that served in World War II at the National World WarII Memorial and discover other sites that Honor American history free of charge.Galleries,museumsand historic neighborhoods are ripe for exploring even during the winter months.Savannah,Ga.(Hotel Cost:$49,Round-Trip

5、 Flight:$317,50)Taking a self-guided tour of thissouthern city is one of the best ways to see famous landmarks and sites free of charge.Visit the22 public squares and see the General Casimir Pulaski monument.And don t forget to get your picturetaken at the same bus stop bench used in the movie Forre

6、st Gump，in Chippewa Square.21.Which place will you choose to go if you are interested in modern American history?A.Savannah,Ga B.Charleston,BCC.Anchorage,Alaska D.Washington,DC22.What can we learn about traveling in Savannah?A.Travelers can often see wildlife in the parksB.Travelers can watch a perf

7、ormance of balletC.Travelers have to take a self-guided tour to travelD.Traveler often take pictures at the bus stop bench23.The passage is NOT probably taken from aA.newspaper B.novelC.web-page D.MagazineB“Freelance retail consultantw refers to daigou in Chinese,or overseas people who buy goods for

8、customers in the Chinese mainland.It s estimated that there are 40,000 daigou in Australia,most of whom are young migrants orinternational students looking for ways to help cover their rent and university cost.These freelance retail consultants have created thousands of trading routes,both small and

9、 big,into China.Shops in Australia sold out of instant formula（婴 儿 配 方 奶 粉）,leaving many Australia parents unableto buy their preferred brands.The Sydney Morning Herald reported last year that half of Australia sinfant formula sold went to China through customers selling to other customers.Because o

10、f this,daigou have received criticism from Australia media.The Sydney Morning posteven suggested that the Australia government should put a limit on instant formula exports.However,not everyone dislikes daigou.We think daigou are good for both the local economy andthey are very good for our business

11、,v Peter Nathan,the chief executive of A2 Milk,a New Zealandinfant formula maker,told Reuters.We clearly believe they are a positive force.”Others agree that nothing is wrong with the practice.People are buying these products legallyon the Australia market they re not illegally being exported to Chi

12、na,“Tim Foulds,head of researchat Euro monitor Australia and New Zealand,told The Washington Post.24.Why do most daigou in Australia buy goods for Chinese customers?A.To improve living conditions.B.To satisfy import demand.C.To pay their expenses.D.To get sales experience.25.According to the passage

13、,which of the following is right?A.Australian parents criticize daigou.B.Consumers prefer milk made in Australia.C.Australian government has limited exports.D.Different ideas about daigou exist in Australia.26.We can infer from the last two paragraphs that.A.the practice of daigou will balance suppl

14、y and demandB.daigou will probably be welcomed in New ZealandC.infant formula will grow in popularity in ChinaD.daigou will be a legal job in Australia soon27.What s the attitude of the author to Daigou?A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Negative.D.Objective.CIt s cold and dark outside,and your bed is so war

15、m and comfortable.Going for a run seems likesuch a had idea.But before you hide your running shoes,it might be worth giving that crazy ideaa go.According to The Huffington Post,an outdoor run in winter,as opposed to one on a treadmill（ffi步 机），bums more calories because the body is working hard to re

16、gulate（调 节）its core temperature.Furthermore,research shows that race times are faster in cold weather than in warmer temperatures-andquicker runs burn more calories.Similarly,cold weather also makes the heart work harder to distributeblood through the body,making that vital muscle even stronger.Outd

17、oor exercise also turns up your energy and rids you of the stress and depression that buildup every day.The heat and humidity in the summer can drag you down and tire you faster,but coldweather is refreshing.It adjusts you to your surroundings,making you feel alive.Of course,the threat of smog in so

18、me built一 up areas is a further hurdle to winter exercise.Heart attacks stroke,lung cancer and asthma are all dangers of running in smog.The combination ofair pollution and exercise increases the potential problems.If you do choose to run outside on smoggydays,take a path in a park or residential ar

19、ea to avoid car exhaust（尾 气）and go early in the morning,before rush hour.But staying inside on smoggy days and waiting for the next clear day to run is best.28.How does cold weather benefit runners compared with warm weather?29.A,TheyB,TheyC.TheirD.TheirHow doescan run more slowly.can take in more c

20、alories.hearts can function harder.body temperature can get lower.summer affect runners?A.It builds up their energy quickly.B.It makes runners tired easily.C.It lessens runners,stress.D.It causes heart attack.30.What are the runners supposed to do on smoggy days?A.Stop driving cars.B.Do more exercis

21、e.C.Avoid outdoor exercise.D.Run late in the morning.31.What can be the best title of the text?A.Refresh with a Winter RunB.Take Outdoor Exercise in SummerC.Go to Run in a ParkD.Follow the Tips to Reduce StressDIt is widely known that any English conversation begins with the Weather.Such a fixation

22、withthe weather finds expression in Dr.Johnson s famous comment that“When two English meet,theirfirst talk is of weather.Though Johnson s observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundredyears ago,most commentators fail to come up with a convincing explanation for this Englishweather-speak.B

23、ill Bryson,for example,concludes that,as the English weather is not at all exciting,theobsession with it can hardly be understood.He argues that“To an outsider,the most striking thingabout the English weather is that there is not very much of it.Simply,the reason is that the unusualand unpredictable

24、 weather is almost unknown in the British Isles.Jeremy Paxman,however,disagrees with Bryson,arguing that the English weather is by natureattractive.Bryson is wrong,he says,because the English preference for the weather has nothing todo with the natural phenomena.The interest is less in the phenomena

25、 themselves,but inuncertainty.According to him,the weather in England is very changeable and uncertain and itattracts the English as well as the outsider.Bryson and Paxman stand for common misconceptions about the weather-speak among the English.Bothcommentators,somehow,are missing the point.The Eng

26、lish weather conversation is not really aboutthe weather at all.English weather-speak is a system of signs,which is developed to help the speakersovercome the natural reserve and actually talk to each other.Everyone knows conversations startingwith weather-speak are not requests for weather data.Rat

27、her,they are routine greetings,conversationstarters or the blank“fillers.In other words,English weather-speak is a means of social bonding.32.The author mentions Dr.Johnson s comment to show t h a t.A.Dr.Johnson is famous for his weather observationB.the comment was accurate two hundred years agoC.m

28、ost commentators agree with Dr.JohnsonD.English talks usually start with the weather33.What does the underlined word,obsession”in Paragraph 2 most probably refer to?A.A social trend.B.A historical concept.C.An emotional state.D.An unknown phenomenon.34.According to the passage.Jeremy Paxman believes

29、 thatA.Bill Bryson has little knowledge of the weatherB.there is nothing special about the English weatherC.the English weather attracts people to the British IslesD.English people talk about the weather for its uncertainty35.What can be the best title for the text?A.What English weather-speak is ab

30、out?B.How changeable the English weather is?C.Why the English weather interests the English people?D.Who stand for misconceptions about the English weather-speak?第 二 节（共 5 小 题；每 小 题 2 分，满 分 10分）根 据 短 文 内 容，从 短 文 后 的 七 个 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。Stress is a popular cause

31、of major diseases affecting people worldwide.It is so common thatpeople have begun to search for the best and easiest ways to reduce stress.36.Exercise for a better life.Regular runners say that there is no better feeling than the one you get when you finish yourdaily run.Exercising is an effective

32、way for you to remove stress from your life.37 And itcan also lift your mood.An additional benefit of exercising is that it keeps you fit and healthy!Organize it.Keeping your workplace and home organized is also a way for you to avoid stressful situations.Working in a messy area keeps your brain thi

33、nking on several different things at the same time.38Manage your time wisely.39 Sticking to your schedule gives you focus and a goal to work on.It also helps youavoid missing out on deadlines which are a great source of stress.Managing your time wisely meansmanaging your stress.In a word,we shouldn

34、t let stress stop us living a normal and healthy life.Stress will naturallyappear due to the modern way of life,40 Don t let stress get the better of you and make youlead an unhappy life.A.Avoid stressed people.B.Identify what causes your stress.C.Plan your day ahead and stick to it.D.Here are some

35、ways to say goodbye to stress.E.Regular exercise gives you time to think things.F.And it gets hard to concentrate on just one thing.G.But just like fire,if we control stress it can t hurt us.第 三 部 分：英 语 知 识 运 用（共 两 节，满 分 45分）第 一 节 完 形 填 空（共 20小 题；每 小 题 1.5 分，满 分 30分）阅 读 下 面 的 短 文，从 短 文 后 各 题 所 给 的 四

36、 个 选 项（A、B、C 和 D）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。When Pizza Saved a LifeAlmost every night for over ten years,Kirk Alexander,48,ordered dinner from his local Dominoy spizzeria（披 萨 店）.Sometimes he d 41 a salad,sometimes a pie,sometimes chicken wings.42one day,he stopped calling.“I

37、t has been 11 days,“store general manager Sarah Fuller said,“which is not like 43,”Sarah had 44 Kirk since 2009.Many delivery drivers regularly made the 45 trip to Kirk shouse,about six minutes away.She knew he 46 at home and that he rarely ventured（冒 险）outside.She also knew that he had suffered 47

38、issues in the past.Something,Sarah 48,was wrong.Around 1 a.m.on Sunday,May 8,Sarah 49 delivery driver Tracey Hamblen to Kirk s home.Traceyapproached the door and knocked.She could only see the TV set and lights were on,50 after severalminutes,Kirk still hadn t answered the door.Tracey called Kirk s

39、51.The call went straightto voice mail.Tracey rushed back to the 52,where 911 was called,and soon officers were on their way.53 deputies arrived at Kirk s house,they heard a man calling for help from inside.They _ 54the door and found Kirk on the floor 55 immediate medical attention after 56 what Sa

40、rah saidwas a stroke.Kirk was rushed to Salem Hospital,where he was listed in stable 57.Sarah and her _ 58recently visited him at a health centre,where he s doing well.So is keeping an eye on 59 customers part of Domino s business plan?&Not really,Kirk ispart of our family here,n she said,“We 60 we

41、needed to do something.”41.A.call at B.call for C.call on D.call off42.A.Again B.Finally C.Then D.Still43.A.him B.her C.us D.them44.A.known B.understood C.recognized D.accepted45.A.high B.big C.long D.short46.A.flew B.swam C.worked D.laughed47.A.competition B.transportation C.health D.finance48.A.as

42、hamed of B.informed of C.terrified D.worried49.A.fetched B.invited C.drove D.sent50.A.or B.for C.and D.but51.A.doorbell B.phone C.name D.order52.A.store B.college C.police station D.emergency room53.A.If B.When C.If only D.As though54.A.broke down B.got down C.climbed down D.burned down55.A.in favou

43、r of B.in need of C.in memory of D.in terms of56.A.making up B.suffering from C.curing of D.benefiting from57.A.traditions B.situation C.condition D.occasions58.A.brothers B.students C.teachers D.peers59.A.determined B.frequent C.regular D.concerned60.A.remarked B.thought of C.felt like D.wondered第

44、II卷 第 三 部 分 英 语 知 识 运 用(共 两 节，满 分 45分)第 二 节(共 10小 题:每 小 题 1.5 分.满 分 15分)阅 读 下 面 材 料，在 空 白 处 填 人 适 当 的 内 容(1个 单 词)或 括 号 内 单 词 的 正 确 形 式。Felicity Miller,a 32-year-old British woman 61 has a Chinese husband,still remembers the 62(excite)when she first learned to use the red packet*function on WeChat in

45、 2015.She sent and grabbedsome red packets in her Chinese family,s group.The rule in her family was that the person who grabbedthe 63(high)amount sent the next.Attracted by the unique way of communicating,many foreigners 64(join)in sending and grabbingred packets so far.Usually,the money in each pac

46、ket is random.Thus the amount of money one cangrab 65(large)depends on his or her luck,from 0.01 yuan to less than 200 yuan.Many foreignersget more familiar 66 Chinese culture through red packets*.Two years ago,when Felicity Millerwas sent 5.20 or 8.88 yuan red packets,she had no clue about the 67(h

47、ide)meanings.Now,shehas not only known about them,but also has sent a few.However,the popularity of virtual red packets doesn t stop people sending paper red packets6 8（contain）real cash during the Spring Festival.It 69（call）lucky money.In Chinese tradition,people take giving children lucky money as

48、 70 blessing.第 四 部 分 写 作（共 两 节，满 分 35分）第 一 节 短 文 改 错（共 10小 题；每 小 题 1分，满 分 10分）假 定 英 语 课 上 老 师 要 求 同 桌 之 间 交 换 修 改 作 文，请 你 修 改 你 同 桌 写 的 以 下 作 文。文 中 共 有 10处 错 误，每 句 中 最 多 有 两 处。错 误 涉 及 一 个 单 词 的 增 加、删 除 或 修 改。增 加：在 缺 词 处 加 一 个 漏 字 符 号（A）,并 在 其 下 面 写 出 该 加 的 词。删 除：把 多 余 的 词 用 斜 线（）划 掉。修 改：在 错 的 词 下 划

49、一 横 线，并 在 该 词 下 面 写 出 修 改 后 的 词。注 意：1.每 处 错 误 及 其 修 改 均 仅 限 一 词；2.只 允 许 修 改 10处，多 者（从 第 11处 起）不 计 分。3.错 误 类 型 不 涉 及 单 词 拼 写。With the development of science and technology,intelligent robots will be wide used in thefuture.In families,robots will help people do some housework and taking care of the el

50、derly,babiesand patients.In addition to these task,robots will even be able to play the chess and do exercisewith people.In factories,robots will be used to perforin some dangerous jobs avoid accidents.Robots will change our future life by many ways,what will make it more colorful and comfortable.Th