2015-2016学年福建省福州教育学院第二附属中学高二下学期期末考试英语试题 word版.doc

班 级 姓 名 座号 福州教育学院第二附属中学20152016学年第二学期期末考高二年级英语试卷考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分 出卷人：高二集备组 审核人： 第一卷第一部分： 听力（共两节，满分30分）第1节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。() 1. What does the man mean ? A. Hell help the woman move the books. B. Hell keep the books for the woman. C. He can carry the books with one hand.() 2. What is James probably ? A. A biologist.B. A teacher.C. A student.() 3. Where are the speakers most probably ? A. In a bookstore.B. In a library.C. In a post office.() 4. What did the man forget to bring with him ? A. His camera.B. His cellphone.C. His iPad.() 5. How did Bill probably get to New York ? A. By air.B. By bus.C. By train.第2节 （共15小题； 每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听地6段材料，回答第6，7题。() 6. Why does the woman come to the mans shop ? A. She wants to buy more cherries. B. The cherries she bought yesterday were bad. C. The man didnt give her the right weight of cherries.() 7. How many kilos of cherries will the woman take home today ? A. Two.B. One and a half.C. Two and a half.请听第7段材料，回答第8，9题。() 8. What does the man advise the woman to do ? A. Buy a new cellphone.B. Have her cellphone repaired. C. Ask her dad for an iPhone.() 9. What has the woman heard about Honor 4C? A. It is fairly well-known.B. It is of good quality. C. It is better than the Xiaomi phones.请听第8段材料，回答第10，11，12 题。() 10. What is the mans address? A. 314 Zhongshan Street. B. 340 Zhongshan Street.C. 314 Zhongshan Park() 11. What do we know about the pizza ? A. It has cheese and fruit on it.B. It will be for two people. C. It costs 78 yuan.() 12. How will the man pay for the pizza? A. By credit card.B. By check.C. In cash.请听第9段材料，回答第13，14，15，16 题。() 13. When did the man go to look at those new apartments ? A. This afternoon.B. This morning. C. Yesterday afternoon() 14. Which of the following can be found in the community ? A. A museum.B. A cinema.C. A church.() 15. How long will the man take to go to work from his new house ? A. Five minutes.B. Twenty-five minutes.C. Thirty minutes.() 16. How much would the man pay if he rents the apartment with his workmate ? A. 1,000 yuan a month.B. 2,000 yuan a monthC. 1,000 yuan a week.请听第10段材料，回答第17 ， 18， 19，20题。() 17. What is the best amount of sleep for most adults according to the talk ? A. Nearly 7 hours.B. 7 to 8 hours.C. About 9 hours.() 18. How much exercise per day does the speaker suggest for good sleep ? A. 20 to 30 minutes.B. 30 to 40 minutes.C. 40 to 50 minutes.() 19. How many “ donts” are mentioned in the talk ? A. 5.B. 4.C. 3() 20. What is the speakers view on sleeping and getting up at regular times ? A. Its normal.B. Its vital.C. Its unnecessary.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1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,D）中，选出最佳选项。AMusicOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 241-2742. .Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Call 723-1182 for more information. http: /.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer at Riverbend. /home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus(校园) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Quartet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183. /events/calendar.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference).Big name shows all summer long! Phone:232-6220. .() 21. Which number should you call if you want to see an opera? A. 241-2742. B. 723-1182.C. 381-3300. D. 232-6220.() 22. When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra? A. February. B. May. C. August. D. November.() 23.Where can students go for free performances with their I.D. cards? A. Music Hall. B. Memorial Hall. C. Patricia Cobbett Theater. D. Riverbend Music Theater.() 24. How is Riverbend Music Theater different from the other places? A. It has seats in the open air.B. It gives shows all year round. C. It offers membership discounts. D. It presents famous musical works.BIn most parts of the world, as far back as anyone can remember , there has been a puppet（木偶）traditionAlthough some of us think of puppets as childrens entertainment, they were-and often still are used to tell serious stories to adult audiencesEven in these days of special effects, the puppet theatre still has a special place in many cultures The best known puppet characters in Britain are Punch and Judy, glove puppets with wooden headsIn summer, one basic play of about half an hour is performed on beaches all around Britain. MrPunch, who has an enormous nose and wears a curved hat, gets into trouble and has arguments with his wife, Judy. A policeman , a crocodile, and a hangman, and all of them run after MrPunch. He ,of course, invariably manages to survive to fight another day In Belgium wooden puppets first appeared in the 1820s in cities like liege. The liege puppets are in fact string puppets without strings！They have a single rod（棒）attached to their heads, which means the puppeteers arent able to raise the arms and legs, but can move the body up and down and the head from side to side. Many of the stories used to be historical or religious but it is Tchantches, a comic character with patched trousers and a big black hat, who is the best loved character todayLike MrPunch, he is a simple man who is also greedy, quarrelsome and lazyHe makes fun of everyone, but is often warm-hearted and tender() 25. We can learn from the first paragraph that_ A. puppets are much more popular nowadays B. people prefer puppets to special effects C. puppets were mainly intended for children D. people used puppets to make fun for adults() 26. The underlined word “invariably”in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_ A. constantlyB. naturally C. immediatelyD. bravely() 27. The biggest difference between puppets in Britain and puppets in Belgium is their_ A. performing timeB. operating ways C. producing materialD. decorating characters() 28. The passage is mainly about_ A. different kinds of puppetsB. how puppets came into being C. why puppets are popularD. story-telling through puppetsC Our Web Editor Jan Fields has always loved two things-writing and teaching, so shes done both throughout her professional careerAfter graduating from college with a BA in Journalism, she quickly found that writing for newspapers didnt fulfill her dreamSo she switched to magazines and soon began teaching magazine writingStill, something didnt feel quite rightShe wanted more challenges and creativity In the 1980s, Jan answered a call to rewrite a years childrens church lessonShe quickly found that writing stories and activities for children offered all she desiredShe dove in and has never looked backHer work has appeared in Ladybug, Shining Star and many others As Jan continued building credits in childrens magazines, educational magazines, and parenting magazines, she looked for opportunities to pass along what she had learned to other writersSoon, teaching small community college classes wasnt enough-she wanted to help other writers to find success in creating material for children In 2001, she discovered the Institute of Childrens Literature and shes been happily instructing students here ever sinceTo best meet her students needs, shes constantly searching out new informationAs a web editor, Jan looks after the needs of all the visitors to this siteShe moderates the Scheduled Events discussion groups and the Writers Retreat forum(论坛), writes for the Writers Support Room, and edits the Writers Support Room and Writing Tips articles Jan is always open to suggestions for new ways to meet the needs of the writing communityFeel free to email herShes eager to hear from you () 29. Jan Fields finds_ what she really wants most A. writing for newspapersB. teaching magazine writing C. writing stories and activities for children D. teaching small community college classes() 30. Jan Fields gave up her first two jobs mainly because_ A. she was badly paid as a journalist B. the job didnt seem challenging or creative C. she was not good at writing at college D. she likes teaching better than writing() 31. It can be inferred that the Institute of Childrens Literature is_ A. where Jan Fields graduated B. where she cooperates with other writers C. where writing materials are on sale D. children are taught writing by Jan Fields () 32. Which of the following is true according to the passage ? A. Jan Fields is now working for magazines like Scheduled Events, and Writers Retreat B. Jan has stopped writing for magazines related to children, education and parenting CJan works for web sections like Writers Support Room and Writing Tips DThe passage is an advertisement to sell a childrens church curriculaD “The child has become part of the management of family life, ”says Adele Schwartz, research director for Stars for Kids, a childrens market-research firm “This is a big role change in family life Housework is changingIt used to be to take out the garbage and walk the dogThis is a little bit bigger than that” Three-quarters of students between the ages of 8 and 14 say they have completed an online transaction（交易），according to a national survey on May 9Nearly one-fourth of the 6,000 young people asked say they shop with their parents credit cards, 26 percent use gift cards, and 8 percent say they use their own credit cardAlmost half say they help with electronic transactions because their parents are helpless onlineOnethird help because their parents dont have enough time to shop “Kids do a large amount of comparison shopping,”MsSchwartz says, “including clothing, household items, family vacations, and even large items like a car All this cyber-help “clearly gives kids a power that they might not have had before,”says Gary Rudman, in San Francisco“Parents still make the decisions, but kids have more and more effect than ever before, because they have access to informationThey are more involved with the household, so they have more effect on some of the decisions” Parents have different opinions about letting their children use credit cards onlineMrRudman Says, “Some parents are open to it, others are not for it” Like many parents, Mrs, Hanstein keeps a watchful eye on Jacobs Internet use“he loves to order something, but its always with our guidanceHe doesnt understand that a lot of the popup advertisement Youve won this！or You can get this for $1is a scam” (）33_ is playing a more and more important role in the family management. A. The InternetB.The electronic transaction C. The childD. The father or mother() 34It seemed that_ has just been included as housework A.taking garbage outsideB.walking the dogs C.going shopping onlineD.using computers () 35According to MrsHanstein, _ A. kids shouldnt order anything online B. kids should go shopping online considering their parents advice C. popup advertisement is something useful D. kids should make full use of the popup advertisement第2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。Clones in fictionStories featuring clones always draw me in. Ive read enough fiction books about clones over the years. _36 The Lost Girl by Sangu Mandanna37 Eva is Amarras clone. She learns what Amarra learns in school, eats what she eats, and studies every last detail of her life. The trouble is, no matter how hard she studies, outside of their appearances Eva and Amarra arent that much alike. To make matters more complex, she learns Amarra has a boyfriend she must learn to love as much as she does when her own heart secretly belongs to someone else.When Amarra is killed in a car crash just after their 16th birthday, Eva has to pick up her lifewhere she left it off. Her life depends on convincing Amarras loved ones that she is Amarra. _38The House of Scorpion, by Nancy FarmerThis is not just one of my favorite books about clones, but one of my favorite books.Between the border of the United States and Aztlan, which was once Mexico, lies Opium, a land ruled by drug lords（毒枭）. El Patron is the most powerful drug lord in Opium, a man almost 20 years old._ 39Matt is El Patrons clone. El Patron has been using clones like Matt to keep himself alive. But before he is needed, the drug lord treats him like a prized pet. El Patrons family dislikes him, thinking him inhuman and a possible threat（威胁）to their inheritance（遗产）The older he gets, the more Matt feels trapped at every turn. 40A. Can they accept that?B. They are very fearful and tiresome.C. Cloning is considered to be criminal.D. Is there any way he can be free to make his own life?E. Can you be attracted by the rich imagination of the stories?F. Everyone is struck with fear in the heart when hearing the name.G. Its unbelievable that a person has to spend the whole life learning to be someone else.第三部分： 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第1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。When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant 41 Miller King, who was the best 42 at our school.Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for 43 .Just before September, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from 44 . He looked very 45 , but he didnt cry.That season, I 46 all of Millers records while he 47 the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player, 48 I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Millers 49 .One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller 50 going over a fencewhich wasnt 51 to climb if you had both arms. Im sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 52 from. But even that challenge he accepted. I 53 him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally 54 on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didnt tell you this during the season, but you did 55 .Thank you for filling in for 56 .” His words freed me from my bad 57 . I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was 58 ahead of me. I was right to have 59 him. From that day on，I grew 60 and a little more real. ()41.A. cheering for B. beating out C. relying on D. staying with()42.A.coach B. student C. teacher D. player()43.A.practice B. show C. comfortD. pleasure()44.A.school B. vacation C. hospital D. training()45.A. pale B. calm C. relaxed D. ashamed()46.A. held B. broke C. set D. tried()47.A.reported B. judged C. organized D. watched()48.A.and B. then C. but D. thus()49.A. decision B. mistake C. accident D. sacrifice()50.A.stuck B. hurt C. tired D. lost()51.A. steady B. hard C. fun D. fit()52.A.praise B. advice C. assistance D. apology()53.A.let B. helped C. had D. noticed()54.A. dropped B. ready C. trapped D. safe()55.A.fine B. wrong C. quickly D. normally()56.A. us B. yourself C. me D. them()57.A.memories B. ideas C. attitudes D. dreams()58.A.still B. also C. yet D. just()59.A. challenged B. cured C. invited D. admired()60.A.healthier B. bigger C. cleverer D. Cooler第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Karen: Hi, David! What made you become an author?David: I owe that to my mother, who encouraged me in my work. She always told me to do whatever I liked and have 61._ (patient). So I could achieve the success I dreamed 62._.Karen: Very encouraging! At what age did you know you would become a writer ?David: I started writing at 12, but realized 63._I was a writer when I was 13.Karen: Wow! Thats 64._(real) young. So, how does being such a young writer influence 65._childhood? Do you do things like other kids or