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巨鹿二中高二第二学期期末考试英语试题考试时间：120分钟注意事项：1、答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2、请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第1卷一.听力(共两节，满分30分)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，回答第15小题。1.Why does the man like his new job more?A.He can use what he learned. B.He can learn a lot from the new job.C.He has more free time.2.What does the woman want the man to do?A.To buy her a dress. B.To give her his address. C.To deliver her dress.3.Where is Sue now?A.At home. B.At Bills home. C.At the office.4.What does the woman think of herself?A.Careless. B.Unfortunate. C.Hopeless.5.What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A.A boss and an employee. B.A teacher and a student. C.A father and a son.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听第6段材料，回答第68小题。6.Why is Ken so early this morning?A.He is on duty. B.He has to do his homework. C.He often does this.7.What do we learn about Kens mother?A.She is very strict with Ken. B.She is very friendly.C.She always makes Ken do a lot of homework.8.Did Kens favorite team win last night?A.Yes, it did. B.No, it didnt. C.We dont know.听第7段材料，回答第911小题。9.Where does the conversation probably happen?A.At the doctors office. B.At the police station. C.In the street.10.What is the man who asked the time like?A.He is tall and thin.B.He is tall and fat.C.He is short and thin.11.How many people robbed the woman?A.Two. B.Three.C.We dont know.听第8段材料，回答第1213小题。12.What do we know about Elizabeth?A.Shes too busy to see a doctor. B.The doctors advice does her no good.C.She hasnt got well though shes seen a doctor.13.Who will see Elizabeth?A.The man.B.The woman.C.Neither of them.听第9段材料，回答第1417小题。14.Where does this talk take place?A.In a school.B.In a classroom.C.In an office.15.How many puters do they have all together?A.80.B.168.C.208.16.What is the use of the puter in class?A.It is used to help teachers teach. B.It is used to learn new words.C.It is used to save time.17.Why do they use the puter in class?A.They use it to make the work easier and save a lot of time.B.They have to. C.They like to use it.听第10段材料，回答第1820小题。18.What did the speaker want to tell the listeners about?A.The kinds of things which will serve as money in the future.B.The money used in the early days.C.The fact that the Chinese people were the earliest users of money.19.According to the speech, which of the following might have been used for money by early Japanese?A.Tea.B.Salt.C.Nuts.20.What was the mon character of the things used for money?A.They were difficult to get.B.They had some practical use.C.They were considered valuable by all people. 二阅读理解 （每小题2分，满分30分）A篇 Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids to? Try some of these places: Visit art museums. They offer some activities to excite your kids interest. Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings(签名) by childrens favorite writers, and even musical performances and other arts. Head to a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are ing up. Go to a Youtheater. Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppet (木偶) making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find. Try hands-on science. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family science show, monly found in these museums.21.If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit .A.a YoutheaterB.an art museumC.a natural history museumD.a hands-on science museum22.What can kids do at a Youtheater?A.Look at rock collections.B.See dinosaur models.C.Watch puppet making.D.Give performances.23.What does “hands-on science” mean in the last paragraph?A.Science games designed by kidsB.Learning science by doing thingsC.A show of kids science workD.Reading science books B篇 There is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling extremely sad and lonely, she was walking through a field with wild grass when she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The more the butterfly struggled to free itself, the deeper the thorns cut into its fragile body. The young girl carefully released the butterfly from the thorns. Instead of flyingaway, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy（仙女）. The young girl rubbed her eyes in disbelief. For your wonderful kindness, the good fairy said to the girl, I will make any wish you would like to have e true.The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, I want to be happy. The fairy said, “Very well.” And she whispered in her ear. Then the fairy disappeared suddenly. As the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as she. Everyone asked her the secret to herhappiness. She would only smile and answer, The secret to my happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl. When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all came together again around her, afraid that her wonderful secret to happiness would die with her. Tell us, please, they begged, Tell us what thegood fairy said. The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich orpoor, needed me.24.What happened to the butterfly when the little girl found it?A.It lost contact with its family members.B.All the thorns had cut deep into its fragile body.C.It couldnt move freely because of the thorn bush.D.It couldnt get out because the bush was too thick.25.Why did the little girl rub her eyes when she saw the fairy?A.She couldnt believe her own eyes.B.Some tears were in both of her eyes.C.She wanted to learn the fairys magic.D.She wanted to admire the fairys beauty.26.The fairy might have whispered in the girls ear about _.A.how to get happinessB.how to help others secretlyC.the secret to being wealthyD.ways of getting love from family27.The story is mainly developed by _.A.giving examplesB.making parisonsC.following space orderD.following time order28.Which of the following might be the best title for the text?A.A Fairys WhisperB.The Secret to HappinessC.A Story About a Lucky Girl!D.A Girls Love for Her Family C 篇Stopping by woods on a snowy evening By Robert Frost Whose woods these are I think I know, His house is in the village though. He will not see me stopping here, To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer(奇怪的), To stop without a farmhouse near, Between the woods and frozen lake, The darkest evening of the year. He gives his harness(马具)bells a shake, To ask if there is some mistake. The only other sounds the sweep, Of easy wind and downy flake(鹅毛般的雪花). The woods are lovely,dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. Robert Frost (1874 1963) is one of the most popular of all American poets. Like Walt Whitman; another famous American poet,he wanted his poetry to be read and understood by the“mon man”. Frost wrote about farm and country life in early America,and his poems celebrate both the powerful force of nature and the strength and importance of human actions and choices.29.Why did the poet stop by woods on a snowy evening?A.His horse wanted to feed on the grass.B.He was tired and wanted to have a rest.C.He was attracted to the beautiful scenery of the woods.D.He wanted to hunt as many animals as possible in the forest.30.Why did the poet have to leave?A.It got darker and darker.B.He had to keep his promises.C.He was afraid of getting lost.D.It was noisy in the woods.31.The poem celebrates .A.the force of nature and the strength of human choicesB.the harmony between man and natureC.the power of human and mon manD.the beauty of nature and country lifeD篇 One Sunday, Malachi Bradley was searching for wild mushrooms in eastern Utah when he realized he had wandered too far from the mountain lake where he was hiking with his father and family. The 10-year-old boy tried looking for a road to flag down a driver. But the area about 200 miles east of Salt Lake City was too remote. He remembered the survival skills his father taught him. As night fell and temperatures dipped into the 30s, Malachi wrapped his T-shirt around his legs. He huddled(蜷缩)in his jacket to protect himself from the weather between the rocks. The remaining warmth helped him get through the night. Over the nearly 30 hours he was missing in the rough and remote country area, he found river water to drink. And he even tried unsuccessfully to catch a fish with a spear made from a stick. Meanwhile, dozens of search-and-rescue workers were bing the area but they could not find Malachi in the wooded landscape. Back at Paul Lake, his father, Danny Bradley, and a friend who had joined them for the camping were keeping a fire burning. They hoped the boy might wander back on his own. The next day, Malachi heard a police helicopter flying overhead. He knew the searchers aboard the craft could not see him through the trees. So he started walking again until he found a clearing. He stayed there and briefly fell asleep until a search plane spotted him from the air. A helicopter landed to pick him up on Aug. 32. Medical staff said he was cold and hungry but fine. Malachi said he would go camping again. But next time he will never go away from other people. “I will learn from my mistakes,” he said.32 What did Malachi manage to do to survive?A.Find a road to stop a passing car.B.Catch a fish with a spear.C.Stay between rocks at night.D.Build a shelter on his own.33.What can we learn about the boys wilderness survival?A.It was tough.B.It was exciting.C.It was annoying.D.It was boring.34.Why could the plane spot Malachi?A.It made it with the help of a tool.B.He stayed in an area with no trees.C.He waved and shouted fiercely.D.It flew low enough to see everything.35.What lesson does Malachi Bradley learn from the experience?A.Learn from experience.B.Be brave when in danger.C.Believe in yourself at any time.D.Stay close to others when camping.三七选五（10分） Success story Yesterday afternoon Frank Hawkins was telling me about his experiences as a young man.Frank is now the head of a very large business pany.36. It was his job to repair bicycles37. He saved money for years and in 1938 he bought a small work-shop of his own.During the war Frank used to make spare parts for planes. 38By the end of the war,39which employed seven hundred and twenty-eight people. Frank smiled when he remembered40. He was still smiling when the door opened and his wife came in. She wanted him to repair their sons bicycle!A. At that time he had two helpersB. But as a boy he used to work in a small shopC. He wanted to repair their sons bicycleD. And at that time he used to work fourteen hours a dayE. His hard early years and the long road to successF. The small work-shop had bee a large factoryG. He wanted to succeed.四完形填空 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1.5分，满分30分）Dont Take the Fun Out of Youth Sports When I joined a private football league a few years ago, the sport meant everything to me. My coach(教练) said that I had lots of potential(潜力), and I became captain of my _41_. That was before all the fun was taken out of _42_. At first, everyone on the team got _43_ playing time. Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its games, and the _44_ started. Some parents, who had paid the coach extra so their daughters could have _45_one-to-one training, got angry when she didnt give them more playing time in our _46_. The coach was replaced. The new coach, however, took all the fun out of the game. All we did during practice was _47_. I always wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the _48_. Of course, all teams run drills; they are _49_. But we ran so much that, afterwards, we had trouble _50_. Younger people shouldnt be doing exercises _51_ for 18-year-olds. I was very thin _52_ I started football, but as a member of this team I wouldnt eat much, because I was afraid of being too _53_ to run. I feared making mistakes, and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual _54_. Is all this pressure necessary? I _55_ up leaving the football team. Four other girls did the same, and two of them stopped playing football pletely. Thats _56_, because they had so much potential. They were just burned-out with all the pressure they _57_ from the coach or their parents. I continued playing football at school and _58_ my love for it. I joined a private team coached by my school coach. When I started playing _59_ him, he told me I needed to relax because I looked nervous. After I _60_ down, I played better. When you enjoy something, its a lot easier to do it well.41.A.classB.clubC.teamD.board42.A.playingB.livingC.learningD.working43.A.greatB.equalC.rightD.extra44.A.businessB.struggleC.attemptD.pressure45.A.freeB.privateC.goodD.basic46.A.matchesB.coursesC.lessonsD.programs47.A.jumpB.playC.runD.shoot48.A.dutyB.meetingC.operationD.training49.A.necessaryB.boringC.scientificD.practical50.A.speakingB.movingC.sleepingD.breathing51.A.usedB.intendedC.madeD.described52.A.tillB.sinceC.beforeD.because53.A.fullB.tiredC.lazyD.big54.A.sizeB.shareC.spaceD.state55.A.gaveB.keptC.endedD.picked56.A.sadB.shamefulC.sillyD.serious57.A.receivedB.sufferedC.broughtD.felt58.A.reconsideredB.rediscoveredC.reformedD.replaced59.A.atB.byC.forD.around60.A.fellB.steppedC.slowedD.calmed第II卷五语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯要求。在空格处填入一个适当的或是用括号中词语的正确形式填空。According to a review of evidence in a medical journal, runners live three years 61_(long) than non-runners.You dont have to run fast or for long_62_(see) the benefit. You may drink, smoke, be overweight and still reduce your risk of 63 _(die) early by running. While running regularly cant make you live forever,the review says it 64 _(be) more effective at lengthening life 65_ walking,cycling or swimming. Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 2014 66_ showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all 67_(cause). The best exercise is one that you enjoy and will do. But otherwise. it is probably running. To avoid knee pain, you can run on soft surfaces , do exercise to 68_(strength) your leg muscles(肌肉)， avoid hills and good running shoes. Running is cheap, easy and it is always 69_(energy). If you are time poor, you need run for only half the time to get the same benefits as other sports, so perhaps we should all give70_a try. 六短文改错 （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,错误仅涉及一个单词的增加,删除或修改。 增加: 在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),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限一词。 2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。My parents live in the country. They keep a dog calling Ah Fu. One day my parent went to work in the fields taking my little sister with Ah Fu along. While they working, my sister walked to the river nearby. Ah Fu followed her there.She was trying to pick a flower while she fell into the river.Ah Fu barked and jumped to the water