2019-2020学年福建省莆田第一中学高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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1、莆田一中20192020学年度上学期期末考试试卷高二英语命题人:审核人:第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题L5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, 读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers going to do?A. Have a meeting. B. Have some coffee.2. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Get a taxi.B. Work overni

2、ght.3. What will the mans room have?A. A single bed.B. A television.4. Where did the woman see Charlie yesterday?A. Near her school. B. Near her house.5. What does the woman like most about the food?你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅C. Take an English class.C. Wait a little longer.C. An ocean view.C. Near her shop

3、.A. Its taste.B. Its price.C. Its look.第二节（共15小题；每小题L5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. Which famous star do the speakers see?C. Ryan Gosling.C. The speakers9 10 11 12 friend.A. Justin

4、Bieber.B. Brad Pitt.7. Who will likely go to talk with the star?A. The man.B. The woman.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why was the boy late for class?A. His alarm didnt go off.B. He didnt catch the bus.C. He was too tired to get up.A. His uncle.B. His mother.C. His father.A. Interesting.B. Meaningful.C. Hard to

5、believe.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where did the woman lose her phone?office. He used my phone to call my office this morning, (14) and told me that he found the phone in the movie theater. (13)M: In the movie theater?W: Yeah, I went to see a late movie last night with some friends. I guess this guy went

6、to the first movie today.M: What are you going to do when you meet the guy?W: Good question. I will thank him fbr giving my phone back to me. Do you think thats enough?M: Maybe you should offer him some money. (15)W: I don5t know. Maybe if he seems nice. Ill offer to buy him lunch. (16) Im kind of h

7、ungry anyway.Text 10A mother was sitting in the living room with her two boys and the youngest daughter. The oldest boy asked his mother, uWhat would you do if we ran away from home?” (17) The mother replied that she would come after them and find them. But what if we turned into other things so you

8、 couldnt recognize us?” he asked. The mother answered that she would always be able to find them. All the children laughed because that couldnt be true. (18) The middle child asked, “What if I turned into a car and drove away from you?” The mother said she would turn into a motorcycle, and she would

9、 catch up to him. Well, what if I turned into anairplane and flew away from you?” asked the little girl. (19) The mother answered that she would turn into an airplane too and fly after her and force her to land. OK, but what if I became a boat and sailed away from you out into the ocean?” asked the

10、oldest boy. The mother told him that she would turn into the wind and blow the boat wherever she wanted. The children were quiet for a little while, trying to think of a way they could win. Finally, the oldest boy said, “Its no use running away. Youll just catch us anyway.” Besides, we like it here

11、too much to leave,“ the middle child said. “Yeah!” said the little girl. The mother hugged them, and they all went into the kitchen to eat lunch. (20)A. At her office.B. In a cafe.C. In a movie theater.14. What did the guy do when he found the phone?A. He called the police.B. He called the last numb

12、er on it.C. He called one of the womans friends.15. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Give the guy some money.B. Buy the guy some food.C. Invite the guy to see a movie.C. In the early morning.16. When does the conversation probably take place? A. At night.B. Around midday.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。1

13、7. Who started talking about running away?A. The oldest son.B. The middle son.C. The youngest daughter.18. How did the children react to their mother at first?A. They were silent.B. They were amused.C. They were upset.19. What did the daughter say she would turn into?A. An airplane.B. A boat.C. A ca

14、r.20. What happened at the end of the story?A. The children all went to bed.B. Everyone had a meal together.C. The children finally tricked their mother.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项.The?annual marathon in my town occurred as scheduled. My job was to fo

15、llow behind the runners in?an ambulance in case any of them needed medical attention. As the athletes began to pace themselves, the?front runners started to disappear.?It was then that my eyes were drawn to the woman in blue running shorts?and a baggy white T-shirt.I knew we were already watching ou

16、r last runner?9 Her feet were turned in, yet her left knee was?turned out. Her legs were so crippled（跛足的）and bent that it seemed impossible?for?her to walk, let alone?run a marathon.The driver and I watched in silence as she slowly moved forward. We would move forward a little bit,?then stop and wai

17、t for her to gain some distance. Then wed slowly move forward a little bit?more. As I?watched her?struggle to put one foot in front of the other, I found myself breathing for her and urging her?forward. I wanted her to stop, and at the same time, I prayed that she wouldnt.Finally, she was the only r

18、unner left in sight. I sat on the edge of my seat and watched with respect and?amazement as she pushed forward with sheer determination through the last miles. When the finish line?came into sight, the cheering crowds had long gone home. Yet, standing straight and proud waited a man. He was holding

19、one end?of a ribbon tied to a post. She slowly crossed through, leaving both ends of the?ribbon fluttering behind her.I dont know this womans name, but that day she became a part of my life - a part I often depend on.?For her, it wasnt about beating the other runners or winning a prize. It was about

20、 finishing what she had set?out to do. When I think things are too difficult or I get those “I-just-cant-do-it”, I think of the last runner.?Then I realize how easy the task before me really is. 21. What words can best describe the woman?A. Proud and determined.B. Modest and courageous.C. Diligent a

21、nd organized.D. Strong-willed and honorable.22. What has the author learnt from the woman?A. Dont depend on others when facing hardships.B. Nothing is too tough to accomplish if one is brave enough.C. If s not winning but holding on straight to the end that really matters.D. The disabled can also ru

22、n a marathon despite their walking difficulty. 23. What could be the best title for?the text?A. The Annual MarathonB. The Last RunnerC. An Unforgettable JobD. A Crippled WomanBAIDS may be one of the most undesirable diseases in the world. Luckily, there is now hope for AIDS patients.According to a r

23、ecent paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Chinese scientists have successfully used CRISPR technology - a method of gene editing - to treat a patient with HIV. While it may not have cured the patient fully, it still represents a huge step forward in fighting the disease.The patie

24、nt was a 27-year-old Chinese man who was diagnosed with both AIDS and acute?lymphoblastic leukemia （急性淋巴细胞白血病），a type of blood cancer. Despite his hopeless situation, doctors offered him a glimmer of hope: a bone marrow （骨髓）transplant to treat his cancer and an experimental treatment for his HTV.The

25、y used this opportunity to edit the DNA in bone marrow stem cells from a donor before transplanting the cells into the patient.Specifically, the treatment involved using the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 to delete a gene known as CCR5, which encodes a protein that HIV uses to get inside human cells.

26、 Without the gene, HIV is unable to infiltrate cells.Talking about the gene, lead scientist Deng Hongkui told CNN, After being edited, the cells and the blood cells they produce - have the ability to resist HIV infection.Nineteen months after the treatment9?the patient飞 leukemia was in complete remi

27、ssion （缓解） and donor cells without CCR5 remained, according to the research paper.Though the transplant did not cure the mans HIV, it still showed the effectiveness of gene-editing technology, as there was no indication of any unintended genetic alterations a major concern with past gene therapy exp

28、eriments.Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Centre for Health Security in the United States, who was not involved in the study, praised the treatment.“They did a very innovative experiment. It was safe/9 he told Live Science. It should be viewed as a success.”Deng believes gene-edit

29、ing technology could bring a new dawn” to blood-related diseases such as AIDS and sickle cell anemia （镰刀形细胞性贫血）.“Thanks to this new technology, the goal of a functional cure for AIDS is getting closer and closer J he said.24. The technology of CRISPR is to.A. transplant cellsB. encode genes?C. remov

30、e proteinsD. produce cells25. What was the result of the treatment?A. CCR5 and other genes in the patients cells were changed.B. The number of cells infected by HIV decreased.C. Some of the patients blood cells could resist HIV infection.D. HIV no longer existed in the patients cells.26. What do we

31、know about the experiment?A. It provided an innovative way to cure AIDS patients.B. It pointed out the problems of gene therapy.C. It could offer a safe treatment for blood-related diseases.D. Its the first experiment to use gene-editing technology to treat AIDS.cAbout four million people worldwide

32、took to the streets on Friday, September 20, 2019, for the Global Climate Strike. The young protestors （抗议者）,and their adult supporters, marched along city streets outside government buildings to urge leaders to take action against climate change.The back-to-back protests are timed to coincide （与一致）

33、with the United Nations ClimateChange Summit in New York City on Monday, September 23, 2019. The meeting is designed to challenge world leaders from 69 countries to discuss steps to handle climate change. The UN hopes their actions will help reduce global carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 and, if all

34、goes well, eliminate them altogether by 2050.While the strikes are in long-standing anger about the changing environment, the worldwide call for action is closely linked to teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg. The 16-year-old got well-known a year ago after she began spending Fridays outside the

35、 Swedish Parliament （国会） building in Stockholm to convince officials to take action against climate change. Her protests have inspired young people worldwide to take action in their cities.Thunberg, who came from Sweden to New York City in an emissions-free sailboat, was one of the key speakers at t

36、he UN Climate Change Summit. On Monday, September 23, the teenager told lawmakers, uYou all come to us young people fbr hope. How dare you? Youve stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words, and yet, Tm one of the lucky ones. People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are

37、falling down. So you have to listen to scientists and take immediate measures to help stop climate change.”While Thunberg and other young climate activists are calling the recent global Climate Strike a victory in terms of its size and reach, they realize if 11 take time to convince lawmakers to cre

38、ate real change. However, the teenager is hopeful theyll begin to pay attention as more people of all ages join in the call-to-action.27. What can we know about the Global Climate Strike from the text?A. It is to support the UN Climate Change Summit.B. It is to raise teenagers environmental awarenes

39、s.C. It was led by adults but mainly included teenagers.D. It was attended by millions of people in the world.28. What does the underlined word eliminate” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Join.B. Improve.C. Get rid of. D. Stay away from.29. What is the third paragraph intended to show?A. The role that Thunber

40、g plays in the Strike.B. Thunberg contributions to climate change.C. The importance of the Global Climate StrikeD. Thunberg9s opinions on the Global Climate Strike.30. What did Thunberg focus on expressing at the UN Climate Change Summit?A. Humans carelessness is worsening climate.B. Humans are suff

41、ering due to climate change.C. Measures need taking to stop climate change.D. Extreme climate change is drawing attention.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。There are several different types of fire departments. Some hire full-time paid firefighters and some are run entir

42、ely by volunteers. 31 , a firefighter must go through strict physical and academic training to ensure a strong knowledge of fire safety and the physical strength to handle the tasks required by member of a fire department.Joining a fire department requires that both physical and written tests are pa

43、ssed with scores showing a thorough knowledge of fire safety. 32 .The first step in joining a fire department as a paid firefighter is to submit an application as well as acquire the appropriate training. Usually firefighters must have a high school diploma, and some complete two-or-four-year progra

44、ms in fire science at community colleges and universities. 33 and if a candidate already has connections at a fire department, he may apply for a position straight out of high school.Once a candidate applies and is accepted for training at a fire department, he must then complete several weeks of tr

45、aining at the departments training center. 34 When this is done, the candidate is sent to a fire company for a period of probation （实习）.He has to continue training in the new position while being directed by experienced firefighters. 35 , An application must be submitted to the volunteer fire depart

46、ment, then if the application is accepted, the candidate will take a training program and then be required to pass a physical and written test. Firefighters must also become certified （认证）as Emergency Medical Technicians （EMTs）. The level of EMT certification is determined by the individual departme

47、nts.A. Although it is demandingB. Whichever type is desiredC. However, an academic program is not requiredD. For volunteer firefighters the procedure is similarE. But joining a volunteer fire department is totally differentF. Training consists of classroom work and practical trainingG. Also, a candi

48、date must be able to respond quickly in emergencies 第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题L5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、G和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Its often recommended to befriend the enemy, but high school freshman Xavier Staubs did more than that. He saved his life.At a swim meet, the?15-year-old boy rescued a? 36 who was struggling under water. It 37 as a regular home meet. Xavier had just completed his relay. 38 he was resting, he suddenly? 39 ? a boy?in an adjoining lane