2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题无答案 (III).doc

2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题无答案 (III)第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（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。 AOnce there was a poor farmer and his farm belonged to(属于) a rich man. One day he brought a basket of apples to the rich mans house. On the doorsteps, he met two monkeys dressed like children. They jumped onto the basket to eat the apples and threw some on the ground. The farmer politely took off his hat and asked the monkeys to get off. They obeyed(服从) and the farmer went into the house. He asked to see the rich man. A servant took him to the room where the rich man was sitting. I have brought you the basket of apples you asked for, he said. But why have you brought a half-empty basket? the rich man asked. I met your children outside, and they stole(偷) some of the apples.21. Why did the farmer bring apples to the rich man? Because_. A. he was poor B. he liked the rich man C. his farm belonged to the rich man D. the rich mans children liked apples22. What did the monkeys do when the farmer was on the doorsteps? A. They cried. B. They played games. C. They ran away. D. They ate some of the apples.23. The monkeys left the basket because _. A. they had thrown apples on the ground B. the farmer had politely asked them to get off C. they were afraid of the hat D. the farmer was angry with them24. How did the rich man feel when he saw the basket? He felt_. A. pleased B. unhappy C. excited D. moved B Jenny went to visit her friends in New York last weekend Her friends met her at the airport on Friday afternoon and drove her to the hotel They had dinner at a Chinese restaurant and went to see a film after thatJenny and her friends set out early on Saturday morning for a farm and stayed there until Sunday morning During their stay, they went fishing and swimming in the small river on the farm They played football in the field and enjoyed a big meal around a camp fire（篝火）, singing and dancing till late into the nightNobody could get up early on Sunday morning So when they got back to New York City, it was about threeoclock in the afternoon They drove right to the airport because Jenny didnt want to miss her plane back home Jenny only stayed in New York for two nights but she had a great time with her friends25Jenny went to New York_ Ato do some shopping Bto see her friendsCto spend her summer holiday Dto find a job26How did Jenny get to New York?ABy train BBy bus CBy plane DOn foot27Where did Jenny and her friends go on Saturday?ATo the farm BTo the Chinese restaurantCTo the airport DTo the railway station28When did Jenny go back home? AOn Saturday afternoon BOn Sunday morning COn Saturday evening DOn Sunday afternoon CRiding School:You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. on Saturdays). There are 10 kilometers of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open countryside. You will need a riding hat.Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. 8:30p.m.Phone: (412) 396-6754 Fax: (412) 396-6752Sailing Club:Our Young Sailors Course leads to the Stage Sailing qualification. Youll learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid. Have fun with other course members afterwards in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour lessons (Tuesdays 6p.m. 8p.m.)Opening Hours: Tuesdays: 6:00p.m. 8:00p.mPhone: ( 412)396-6644 Fax: (412) 396-6644Diving Centre:Our experienced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two evening lessons a week, in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only need a swimming costume and towel. Reduced rates for couples.Opening Hours: Monday and Friday: 6:30p.m. 8:30p.mPhone: (412)396-6312 Fax: (412) 396-6706Water sports club:We use a two-kilometer length of river for speedboat racing, and water-skiing. A beginners course consists of ten 20-minute lessons. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with lessons all through the day.Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00a.m. 4:00p.mPhone: (412)396-6899 Fax: (412) 396-689029. If you want to experience speedboat racing and water-skiing , you should join _ . A. Sailing Club B. Riding School C. Water sports Club D. Diving Centre 30. If you want to experience a new activity in the countryside in the mornings, you may fax _ . A. (412) 396-6752 B. (412) 396-6706 C. (412 ) 396-6648 D. (412) 396- 687631. If you are planning to explore the deep-sea diving, you should attend your lessons at _ . A. 24 hours from Monday to Sunday B. Monday and Friday: 7:00 a.m. 10:00 p.m. C. Tuesdays: 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.D. Monday and Friday: 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m.32. If you want to get the Stage Sailing qualification, you can go to _ . A. Sailing Club B. Diving Centre C. Water sports Club D. Riding School D All over the world people enjoy sports, Sports help to keep people healthy and happy, and to live longer. Many people like to watch others play games. They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch the games. Often they get very excited when their player or team wins. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for(参加) them. Football, for example, has spread(展开)around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! And think of people in cold countries. Think how many love to skate or ski (滑雪) in Japan, Norway or Canada. Some sports or games go back thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese wushu, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. Water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports. People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often bee good friends. Sports help to train(培养,训练) a persons character(性格,品格). One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace(胜不骄，败不馁).33. Why do people all over the world enjoy sports? A. Because sports keep them healthy. B. Because sports keep them happy. C. Because they want to live longer. D. All the above.34. Why do some people get excited when they watch a game? Because_. A. their favorite team wins B. they win the game C. they get the good news D. they cant help themselves35. Which of the sports has a long history? A. Water-skiing. B. Basketball. C. Volleyball. D. Jumping.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。Everybody gets stressed from time to time. 36 Some ways of dealing with stress 一like screaming or hitting someonedont solve (解决) much. But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better.Try taking these four steps the next time you are stressed:(1) Get support. When you need help, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to trusted adults, such as parents or other relatives. Of course, 37 . Because they might have had similar problems, such as dealing with a test, or the death of a beloved pet.(2) Dont take it out on yourself. Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take it out on themselves. Oh, dear, thats good idea. Remember that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself. 38 (3) Try to solve the problem. After youre calm and you have support from adults and friends, its time to get down to business. 39 Even if you cant solve it all, you can solve a piece of it.(4) Be positive. Most stress is temporary(暂时的).Remember stress does go away, especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it. These steps arent magic, but they do work. And if you can stay positive as you make your way through a tough time, youll help yourself feel better even faster. 40 A. Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation.B. Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C. Different people deal with stress in different waysD. Ah, it feels so good when the stress is gone.E. You need to figure out what the problem is.F. And dont forget about your friends.G. Then, find a way to calm down。第二部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分45）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。On Tuesday, September 16th, Im proud to join fathers across New York State for “Dads Take Your Child To School Day.” 41 giving my son Felix a 42 at the door before he heads off to school with his mom, Ill take his hand and walk him there myself. Then Ill 43 for a bit in the classroom to participate in the morning activities. Im more than 44 to do this, because its the 45 thing to do.The U.S Department of Education has collected the results of numerous studies pointing to how 46 it is for dads to be involved in their childrens 47 . Here are just a few:Dads model how grown men behave in life. When talking to my son about his 48 , I often point to how I and my male friends conduct ourselves illustrating how we use our words instead of our hands to 49 , and treat other people with respect and kindness. This has e to make a big impression on him. Its important for kids to see grown men behaving 50 and carrying themselves with dignity, because they 51 our every move.Also, dads encourage kids to take 52 and explore. Kids with active fathers tend to be highly 53 about the world. A dads involvement seems to give kids more confidence in exploring the world around them.Besides, kids learn about how men and 54 interact with one another by watching their dads. It makes a great impact on kids when dads 55 help around the house and treat the childs mother with love and 56 . This helps break down rigid, 57 gender stereotypes （性别刻板印象）.Whether youre a 58 in New York State or not, any day is a good day to take your child to 59 . Beyond that, ask your child about what theyre learning in school. Get involved! Your child will 60 it, and really, so will you. 41A Because ofB In spite of C Instead ofD In case of42A hugB giftC lessonD bag43A stayB lookC liveD hide44A strangeB happyC confidentD polite45A sameB simpleC hardD right46A interestingB importantC surprisingD normal47A exerciseB entertainmentC careerD education48A appearanceB hobbyC behaviorD future49A celebrateB municateC peteD promise50A properlyB bravelyC quicklyD perfectly51A imitateB changeC rememberD influence52A controlB stepsC chargeD risks53A confusedB curiousC worriedD careful54A friendsB relativesC womenD children55A regularlyB hardlyC slowlyD finally56A prideB honestyC confidenceD consideration57A modernB unnecessaryC friendlyD unhealthy58A motherB workerC fatherD boss59A parkB schoolC libraryD museum60A think ofB benefit fromC get used toD know about第II卷第2节 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Once there lived a rich man61wanted to do something for the people of his town. Butfirst he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed62very large stone. Then he63(hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, 64 he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way.65man came along an