佛山一中2019-2020学年下学期高二级期末考英语科试题

佛山一中2019-2020学年下学期高二级期末考试题英语2020年7月本试卷共10页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1．答题前，考生务必用黑色笔迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卷上。2．每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分16分）情景介绍角色：你是Mark。任务：（1）与Lucy谈论提高英语口语能力的方法；（2）根据对话内容回答同学的提问。第一节三问（共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分）听一段对话，对话播放一遍，请根据对话后的中文提示提三个问题，并把答案填写在答题卡上，每题有20秒钟的作答时间。1.你经常在哪里练英语口语？_______________________________________2.你能把Laura介绍给我认识吗？_______________________________________3.你觉得出国留学怎么样？_______________________________________第二节五答（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）在每一次按中文提示提问后，你将听到一段答复，每段答复播放两遍。请根据对话内容和答复内容回答五个问题，并把答案填写在答题卡上，每题有15秒钟的作答时间。4.(Question1)_______________________________________5.(Question2)_______________________________________6.(Question3)_______________________________________7.(Question4)_______________________________________8.(Question5)_______________________________________第二部分阅读（共两节，满分34分）第一节阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24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。AThomasCheathamhadplannedtostudyLatinduringhistimeatHebronHighSchoolinTexas.ButwhenhelearnedthattheschooldistrictwasgoingtoofferaMandarinclass,hequicklychangedhismind.‘‘IthoughtMandarinwouldbemorebeneficialthanLatin,’’saidCheatham,whoisnowinhissecondyearofstudyingthelanguage.HespeaksMandarintoorderfoodatChineserestaurantsandcanreadsocialmediapostsfromhisChinese-speakingfriends.Whileit’sadifficultlanguagetomaster,thehighschooljunior,whoplanstostudycomputerengineering,thinksitwillbeimportantforhiscareer.‘‘Chineseisagoodlanguagetoknow,especiallywithChinabecomingagrowingpower,’’hesaid.Manyexpertsagreethatproficiency(熟练)inalanguagespokenbyabillionpeopleworldwidewillgiveAmericanstudentsanedgeintheglobaleconomy.‘‘PeoplearelookingatChinaasournexteconomiccompetitor,andinterestinMandarinisgrowingfast,’’saidMartyAbbott,directoroftheAmericanCouncil(议会)ontheTeachingofForeignLanguages.‘‘We’reseeingitinallpartsofthecountry.’’Abbottpredictsthatasmanyas100,000studentsarenowstudyingMandarininpublicandprivateschoolsthroughouttheUS.ShesaidtheUSgovernmenthasdesignated(指定)Mandarinasan‘‘importantneeds’’languageandprovidesprofessionaldevelopmentprogramsforteachers.‘‘Ourgovernmentwantstoincreaseourlanguageabilityfornationalsecurityandeconomiccompetitiveness,’’Abbottadded.Atthesametime,theChinesegovernmentisspreadingknowledgeoftheChineselanguageandculturethroughConfuciusInstitutessetupinmanyUSstates.Forexample,theConfuciusInstituteattheUniversityofTexasinDallashasbeenthehomeofaConfuciusInstitutefor10years.ItsponsorsConfuciusClassroomsat21localpublicandprivateschools,wheretensofthousandsofstudentsarelearningMandarin.9.WhydidThomasCheathamdecidetostudyMandarininsteadofLatin？A.MandarinwaseasiertolearnthanLatin.B.Mandarincouldbehelpfultohisfuturecareer.C.MandarinmighthelphimlearnmoreaboutChina.D.Mandarincouldenablehimtostudycomputerengineering.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword‘‘edge”inParagraph4probablymean?A.aslightadvantage B.theoutsidelimit C.asharptoneofvoice D.ashort-termguarantee11.WhichofthefollowingstatementsmightMartyAbbottagreewith？A.MandarinshouldbetaughtinclassroomsthroughouttheUS.B.ThoseskilledatChinesewillbethemostcompetitiveinthefuture.C.TheUSgovernment’spolicyhashelpedpopularizeMandarinintheUS.D.AmericanslearnMandarinbecausetheyworryabouttheirnationalsecurity.12.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout？A.TherisingpopularityofMandarinamongAmericanstudents.B.ThegreatbenefitsoflearningMandarinforAmericanstudents.C.TheinfluenceofChina’sgrowingpoweronAmericaneducation.D.TheeffectofConfuciusInstitutesinpromotingMandarinintheUS.BAlmosteverycommunityhassomeformofrulesandsomewayofenforcingthem.Sowhydowehaverules,andwhatmakespeoplefollowthem?Studieshavesuggestedthatthereasonwedon’tlikerule-breakingisbecausefairnessisprogrammedintoourbrains.Scientistshavefoundthatthebrainreactsinaparticularwaywhenwefeelwearebeingtreatedunfairly.Afairsituationmakesusfeelcomfortableandevenhappy,butunfairnesscausesourbrainstorespondwithnegativefeelings.Thestudyfoundthatthissohappenedwhensubjectssawothersbeingtreatedunfairly.Theyconcludedthatfairnessisoneofbasichumanneeds.Arrivingatafeelingoffairnessmeansconsideringdifferent,oftenconflicting,pointsofview.Regardlessofthedisagreement,peoplealmostalwaysneedtocompromise.Butitcanbedifficulttoarriveatacompromisewhenthereareconflictinginterests.Thisiswhycommunitieshaverulesthateveryonemustfollow.Socialcontrolsareanimportantfactorinsettingandfollowingrules.Theyinfluencethewaywebehave,andcanbeinternal(内在的)orexternal.Internalcontrolscomefromwithinandarebasedonourvaluesandfears.Mostofusdon’tsteal,forexample,becausewebelievethattheftisunfairandwrong.Wedon’twanttodisappointourfamilyandfriends,either.Inotherwords,ourinternalcontrolskeepusfrombehavinginwaysthatcauseconflict.Externalcontrolsincluderewardsandpunishments.Rewards,suchasjobpromotionsandpraise,aredesignedtoencouragepeopletobehaveandactintheinterestofthewholecommunity.Punishments,suchaspublicembarrassment,fines,andevenimprisonmentcanpreventpeoplefromactingagainstthecommunity’sbestinterests.Peopleneedtheircommunitiestofunctionsmoothly.Iftherewerenorules,mostpeoplewouldprobablystillbehavepositively.However,therewouldalwaysbeaminoritywhowouldnot.Thisiswhyasocietywithoutrulesisunlikelytoexist.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword‘‘this’’inparagraph2referto?A.Aprograminhumanbrains. B.Acomfortablesituation.C.Theresponsewithbadfeelings. D.Therequirementofffairness.14.Whydocommunitieshaverules?A.Topunishillegalactivities. B.Topreventdisagreement.C.Topromotefairness. D.Tomeetvariousdemands.15.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofinternalcontrol?A.TakeexamshonestlybecausecheatingisshamefulB.Parkintherightplacesoasnottogetaparkingticket.C.Paytheelectricitybillontimeinordernottogetalatefee.D.Cooperatewithyourclassmatestowinaprizeforyourclass.16.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Livingbytherules B.FollowingruleswithpunishmentsC.Reachingacompromise D.CallingforfairnessCKind-heartedparentshaveunknowinglylefttheirchildrendefenselessagainstfailure.Thegenerationbornbetween1980and2001grewupplayingsportswherescoresandperformancewereplayeddownbecause‘‘everyone’swinner.’’Andtheirreportcardssoundedmorepositivethaneverbefore.Asaresult,StanfordUniversityprofessorCarolDweck,PhD,callsthem“theoverpraisedgeneration.’’Dweckhasbeenstudyinghowpeopledealwithfailurefor40years.Herresearchhasledhertofindouttwoclearlydifferentmind-setsthathaveagreateffectonhowwereacttoit.Here’showtheywork:Afixedmind-setisgroundedinthebeliefthattalentisgenetic---you’reabornartist,pointguard,ornumbersperson.Thefixedmind-setbelievesit’ssuretosucceedwithoutmucheffortandregardsfailureaspersonalshame.Whenthingsgetdifficult,it’squicktoblame,lie,andevenstayawayfromfuturedifficulties.Ontheotherhand,agrowthmind-setbelievesthatnotalentisentirelyheaven-sentandthateffortandlearningmakeeverythingpossible.Becausetheego(自尊)isn’tonthelineasmuch,thegrowthmind-setseesfailureasachanceratherthanshame.Whenfacedwithadifficulty,it’squicktorethink,changeandtryagain.Infact,itenjoysthisexperience.Weareallbornwithgrowthmind-sets.(Otherwise,wewouldn’tbeabletoliveintheworld.)Butparents,teachers,andinstructorsoftenpushusintofixedmind-setsbyencouragingcertainactionsandmisdirectingpraise.Dweck’sbook,Mind-set:TheNewPsychologyofSuccess,andonlineinstructionalprogramexplainthisindepth.Butshesaystherearemanylittlethingsyoucanstartdoingtodaytomakesurethatyourchildren,grandchildrenandevenyouareneverdefeatedbyfailure.17.WhatdoesprofessorDweckthinkaboutthegenerationintheirthirtiesnow?A.Theydidn’tdowellatschool. B.Theywereoftenmisunderstood.C.Theywereeagertowininsports. D.Theyweregiventoomuchpraise.18.Whatdoesafixedmind-setpersonprobablydo?A.Hedoesn’twanttoworkhard. B.Hecaresalotaboutpersonalsafety.C.Hedoesn’tsharehisideaswithothers.D.Hesucceedswiththehelpofteachers.19.Whatdoesthegrowthmind-setbelieve?A.Admittingfailureisshameful.B.Talentcomeswithone’sbirth.C.Scoresshouldbehighlyvalued.D.Gettingoverdifficultiesisenjoyable.20.WhatshouldparentsdofortheirchildrenbasedonDweck’sstudy?A.Encouragethemtolearnfromfailures.B.Preventthemfrommakingmistakes.C.Guidethemindoinglittlethings.D.Helpthemgrowwithpraise.第二节七选五填空（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项。请将答案按题号涂到相应的答卷题号上。Wordshavethepowertobuildusuportearusdown.Itdoesn’tmatterifthewordscomefromourselvesorsomeoneelse.Thepositiveandnegativeeffectsarejustaslasting.Wealltalktoourselvessometimes.______21______.Infact,wereallyshouldn’tbebecausemoreandmoreexpertsbelievetalkingtoourselvesoutloudisahealthyhabit.This“self-talk”helpsusmotivateourselves,rememberthings,solveproblems,andcalmourselvesdown.Beaware,though,thatasmuchas77%ofself-talktendstobenegative.______22______.Often,wordscomeoutofourmouthswithoutusthinkingabouttheeffecttheywillhave.Butweshouldbeawarethatourwordscausecertainresponsesinothers.______23______.Andtheclerkwillprobablyrespondinasimilarmanner.However,criticallanguagemaycauseangeranddefense.______24______.Manyofusregretsomethingweoncesaid.Werememberunkindwordssaidtousaswell.Beforespeaking,weshouldalwaysaskourselves:Isitloving?Isitneeded?Ifwhatwewanttosaydoesn’tpassthistest,thenit’sbetterleftunsaid.Wordspossesspower:bothpositiveandnegative.Thosearoundusreceiveencouragementwhenwespeakpositively.Wecanofferhope,buildself-esteemandmotivateotherstodotheirbest.Negativewordsdestroyallthosethings.______25______.Thechoiceisours.A.HowshouldIsayit?B.Willweuseourwordstohurtortoheal?C.Generallypeoplelikepositiveandpleasantwords.D.We’reusuallytooembarrassedtoadmitit,though.E.Wordspossesspowerbecauseoftheirlastingeffect.F.Soinordertostaypositive,weshouldonlyspeakencouragingwordstoourselves.G.Forexample,whenreturninganitemtoastore,wemightusewarm,friendlylanguageduringtheexchange.第三部分语言知识及应用（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)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、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。Notmany17-year-oldgirlsknowhowtosolder（焊）copperpipestogetherorlightapilotlight.Theseare____26____I’velearnedasanassistanttomy____27____inhisplumbing（管道）business.Mysummerjobdealswith____28____fromwhichphysicalandmentaldiscomfortconstantlyarise,andthework____29____anattitudeofdeterminationandpatiencethatIfrequentlystruggletoadopt.Eachmorning,I____30____myselfintolarge-thickmen’sjeansmostgirlswould____31____towearandclimbintotheplumbertruck.Asmyclassmatesbegintheir____32____babysitting,orsellinggroceries,mydadandIcarry____33____toolboxesandworkinthedarkbasements.Ioftenget____34____inmessystorageboxeslookingforthewatermeter.Nothingaroundisbeautifulortidy.SometimesI____35____whyIstandthedustandsweatwhenIcouldbeinmyair-conditionedhousedoingsummerhomework.YetasmuchasI____36____themessofplumbing,Ilookdownuponmyselfforbeingsoeasilyannoyedbydisorder.____37____,theworldwasbuiltbypeoplewillingtogettheirhands____38____.Fivesuchsummershave____39____methatthemessypartsofpeople’shouses____40____themessypartsoftheirlives.AsIlearnto____41____themess,Ialsolearntohandlethe____42____andcontradictionsinmyadolescence.Lifeisaprocessofaccepting____43____andlearningtoputitinorder.Plumbingworkisnodifference.Youcanseeitineachnewlysolderedgroupofcopperpipes.Andwhencustomersexpress____44____,Iunderstandthat,inasmallway,webring____45____totheirlives.26.A.manners B.skills C.facts D.rules27.A.brother B.dad C.teacher D.friend28.A.messes B.customers C.noises D.exercises29.A.offers B.develops C.demands D.lacks30.A.wrestle B.lower C.squeeze D.hide31.A.need B.expect C.refuse D.choose32.A.shifts B.studies C.meetings D.travels33.A.fancy B.small C.expensive D.heavy34.A.injured B.absorbed C.lost D.interested35.A.know B.question C.imagine D.remember36.A.see B.clean C.hate D.create37.A.Orrather B.Atleast C.Afterall D.Inaddition38.A.full B.dirty C.firm D.free39.A.taught B.promised C.advised D.guaranteed40.A.examine B.divide C.reduce D.reflect41.A.sortout B.careabout C.huntfor D.giveup42.A.arrangements B.uncertainties C.competitions D.expectations43.A.failure B.help C.change D.chaos44.A.sympathy B.suspicion C.disapproval D.appreciation45.A.peace B.success C.wonder D.order第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空格处填入适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Teaenjoyspopularityaroundtheworldasacomfortingtreat.Ifyouwishtotryitforthefirsttime,herearesometips.First,choosethetypeofteayouwanttodrink.Therearevarioustypesofteathatofferdifferenthealth____46____(benefit)andflavors.Next,boilapotofwaterandpouritoveryourtea.Allowyourteatosoakthoroughly.Addmilkandsugartoincreasetheflavorofboldteasoraddhoney____47____lightlyflavoredteasifdesired.Greenteaisknownfor____48____(it)highlevelofacancer-fightingchemical.____49____,greenteaishighincaffeineandcanmakeyoufeelanxiousandnervousifyoudrinktoomuch.Itissaidthatoolongteamaypromotehealthyskinandblackteacan____50____(great)reducetheriskofbreastcancerinyoungerwomen.Whiteteaishelpfulinpreventingcavitiesandbuildingthe____51____(strong)ofyourteeth.Therehavebeenmanyclaimsaboutherbalteaswhichcandogoodtohealth,butthereislimitedresearchor____52____(support)dataontheseclaims.Mostteascan____53____(buy)andtransportedintinsoflooseteaorinsmallpackagesofteabags.Somepeoplebelievethatlooseleafteashaveafresherflavorthanteabags____54____otherspreferteabagsbecausethey’remuch____55____(easy)touseandcarryaround.第四部分词汇基础与写作（共两节,满分55分）第一节词汇基础（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，用单词的恰当形式填空，并把完整单词填写在答题卷相应的位置上。56.Smokingisstrictlyp____________insidethefactoryforsafety.57.Theywenttoprisonbecausetheyv____________thelaw.58.Sheissingingandhersisterisa____________heronthepiano.59.Hetriedveryhardtofindthelostdocument,butinv____________.Itwasnowheretobefound.60.TheIndiansweretheo____________inhabitantsofNorthAmerica.61.Hewasveryhappythathisvagueanswerwasmetwithanodof__________(赞成).62.He____________(俯身)downandpickedupabookfromthefloor.63.Lastyearhe____________(捐赠)$1,000totheChildren’sHospital.64.Differentpoliciesareadoptedindifferentcountries.Ismilitaryservice____________(义务的)inyourcountry?65.ThepeopleofLatinAmericawere____________(反对)tothewar.第二节书面表达（共两部分，满分40分）PartA应用文写作（满分25分=书写满分3分+内容满分22分）假定你是李华，你们班下个星期天将去南风古灶参观并感受陶瓷文化。你们的外教John对中国陶瓷很感兴趣，因此你想邀请他一同前往，请就此给他写一封信，要点如下:1.活动时间:下周日早上8:00至下午5:00；2.活动内容:观看陶艺大师制作陶器，体验制作陶器等。注意:1.词数100左右。2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：potteryn.陶器，陶土，制陶技艺（不可数）clayn.黏土（不可数）DearJohn,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHuaPartB概要写作（满分15分=书写满分2分+内容满分13分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。SecondChild