湖南省邵阳市双清区十一中2019_2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

湖南省邵阳市双清区十一中2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题本试题卷分听力技能、阅读技能、知识运用、写作技能四个部分，共8页。时量120分钟，满分100分第一部分 听力技能(共两节，满分20分)做题时，先将答案标在试题卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试题卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分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，并标在试题卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题，每段对话读两遍。例: How much is the shirt?A.19.15B. 9.18C. 9.15答案是C。听下面一段对话，回答第1小题。I. What did the man eat for dinner？A. PizzasB. Dumplings.C. Noodles听下面一段对话，回答第2小题。2. Where are the speakers going?A. To the park. B. To the stationC. To the museum.听下面一段对话，回答第3小题。3. When does the woman go to work?A. At 8: 00.B. At 9: 00. C. At 10:00听下面一段对话，回答第4小题。4. How often does the man work out？A. Once a weekB. Twice a week. C. Three times a week听下面一段对话，回答第5小题。5. What will the woman do this weekend?A. See a film.B. Do housework.C. Look after her sister.第二节 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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三个选中选出最佳选项，并标在试题卷的相应位置。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秒钟的时间作答。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7小题。6. What does the man want?A. A sweater.B. A coat.C. A T-shirt.7. What size may fit the man?A. Size S. B. Size M. C. Size L.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10小题。8. Who is calling?A. Mike. B. Karen. C. Steven.9. What is Karen doing now?A. Visiting friends B. Doing shopping. C.Answering the phone.10. What is the mans office number?A.886-3576. B.886-3756.C.868-3567.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13小题。1l. When was the flight?A. On May 13th.B. On May 14th. C. On May 15th.12. Where did the plane land?A. In ChongqingB. In Lhasa.C. In Chengdu.13. How many people did the pilot save?A.119B. 9C. 128. 听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16小题。14. Whats wrong with the man?A. He has a fever.B. He has a toothache.C He has a headache.15. What is the woman going to do next?A. Go to bed.B. Buy some medicine.C. Call the doctor. 16. What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Doctor and patient.C. Husband and wife.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20小题。17. In which month is the Sports Festival held?A. In September B. In October. C. In November.18. Where do students gather for the festival?A. In the gym. B. At the hall. C. On the playground.19. what sports can students do in the morning?A. Football and volleyball B. Tennis and badminton. C. Ping-pong and tai chi.20. Why does the school hold the festival?A. To help students lose weight. B. To build team spirits. C. To introduce sports.第二部分 阅读技能(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (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。AMOTHER AND LOVE 2018 EXHIBITIONWe will be kicking off our biggest event of theyear-Mother And Love Exhibition 2018! You must come with your family to join us in this event of fun and entertainment! There will be all kinds of products and services relevant to your needs, great bargains to enjoy, contests to join and prizes to be won! June 15 to June 21, 2018( Friday-Thursday)Be the first 500 and geta free magazine!(Every day )PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS12 p.m. Magic1 p.m. Mother and Child Look-a-like Contest (Finals) 2 p.m. Drama on Fun with jokes3 p.m. Story Telling4 p.m. Games and Quizzes5 p.m.Lucky Draw Organised by:CREATIVE PUBLISHINGPTE LTDFor more information go to:21. How long will the exhibition last?A. Seven days. B. Five days. C. Nine days. D. Eleven days.22. What will you get for free every day if youre among the first 500?A. A great bargain.B. A ticket for a magic show.C. A magazine.D. A chance to join in games.23. If you come with your family at 3 p.m., youll enjoy the programme_.A. Games and Quizzes. B. Lucky DrawC. Story Telling D. Drama on Fun with jokes24. For more information about the exhibition, you can_.A. visit the websiteB. write to the companyC. call the organizerD. e-mail the publisherBWhen Boris left school, he could not find a job. He tried hard and pestered（纠缠）his relatives, but they had problems of their own. He answered advertisements until he could not afford to buy any more stamps. Boris grew annoyed, then depressed, then a little hardened（麻木不仁的）. Still he went on trying and still he failed. He began to think that he had no future at all.“Why dont you start your own business?” one of his uncles told him. “The world is a money-locker. Youd better find a way of opening it.”“But what can I do?”“Get out and have a look round,” advised his uncle in a vague（模糊的）sort of way. “See what people want; then give it to them, and they will pay for it.”Boris began to cycle around the town and found a suitable piece of a waste ground in the end. Then he set up his business as a cycle repairer. He worked hard, made friends with his customers and gradually managed to build up his goodwill and profit. A few months later, he found that he had more work than he could deal with by himself. He found a number of empty shops but they were all no good：in the wrong position，too expensive or with some other snag（障碍） But at long last, he managed to find an empty shop on a new estate（土地，地区）where there were plenty of customers but no competition.Boris and his assistant taught themselves how to repair scooters（小型摩托车）and motorcycles. Slowly but surely the profits increased and the business developed. At last, Boris had managed to open the money-locker and found bank notes and gold coins inside.25. Which of the following would be the BEST title for the passage?A. Goodwill is the key to success.B. The world is a money-locker.C. No education, no future.D. Difficulty of starting a small business.26. Boris started his career by_.A. cycling around the town. B. developing a waste ground.C. repairing cycles. D. buying empty shops.27. Boris finally chose an empty shop on a new estate because_.A. it was not so expensive.B. he had a lot of old customers there.C. he could make good use of his skills there. D. there were good opportunities there.28. We can infer from the last paragraph that Boris_.A. still couldnt make good profits. B. set off in a successful career.C. found a lot of gold coins by accident. D. had great difficulty running his business.CTea has a long history with more than two thousand years. Its hometown is certainly China.At first, tea was considered as a kind of good thing that could make people awake so that they could study comfortably. Many knowledgeable people thought it was helpful for their study, because their minds could keep awake after drinking too much tea. During the Tang Dynasty, tea was sent to European countries first through the Silk Road. It was tea that made Chinese culture spread over in Western countries. The first book about tea was The Classic of Tea by Lu Yu in the Tang Dynasty. In the book, he described all the tea cultures.However, the tea culture changed into a kind of new form. Many people could find something bad in it in the Song Dynasty. Many people spent much time on it instead of thinking about the safety of their country. Between the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, plenty of people paid more attention to tea. People thought of it as the symbol of spirit.Nowadays, tea has become the most gentle and comfortable drink in France. It also becomes a helpful drink that is good for peoples skin and health in England. Lots of Chinese look on tea as one of the most popular presents that they give others on important festivals.29.What did many knowledgeable people think of tea when it was invented at first?A. Useless.B. Difficult. C. Meaningless.D. Helpful.30.When was tea spread to European countries for the first time?A. In the Tang Dynasty.B. In the Yuan Dynasty.C. In the Song Dynasty.D. In the Qing Dynasty.31.Between the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, tea was regarded as .A. a kind of drink B. the symbol of the spiritC. a kind of culture D. a kind of gift32.Which of the following about tea is TRUE according to the passage?A. Lu Yu was born in the Song Dynasty.B. Tea was invented in England.C. Englishmen think tea is a kind of healthy drink.D. Frenchmen like to give tea to others as presents.第二节 (共3小题；每小题2分，满分6分)下面文章中有3处(第33-35题)需要添加小标题。请从以下选项(A、B、C和D)中选出符合各段意思的小标题，并在答题卡上将相应选项的标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。Ways to Improve Social SkillsIf you feel like youre not good at social events or you struggle to enter into conversations because youre shy, it can influence your social life and you career(事业). However, you can start improve your social skills by following these ways and soon, youll be able to enter into conversations with confidence.Behave Like a Social PersonYou can behave like a more social creature, even if you dont feel like it. Dont allow anxiety to hold you back. Make the decision to talk to new people and to enter into conversations even when youre feeling nervous about it. Over time, it will get easier and youll quickly start improving your social skills.33._ If going to a party or spending time in a crowd seems confusing, start small. Go to a restaurant and order your food, and say “Thank you” to the clerk. Practice making small talks gradually.Encourage Others to Talk About ThemselvesMost people really enjoy talking about themselves. Ask a question about a persons career, hobbies, or family. Show youre interested in hearing what is being said.34._Good manners go a long way in improving social skills. Practice being polite, showing gratitude(感恩), and using good table manners.35._.Your body language is very important in conversations, Pay attention to the type of bodylanguage you use. Try to appear relaxed, make appropriate amounts of eye contact, and appear open to conversations.A. Start Small if NecessaryB. Pay Attention to your Body LanguageC. Join a Social Skills Support GroupD. Practice Good Manners第三部分知识运用(共三节,满分25分)第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后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。Dear Editor,I read your article about human cloning with great 36._. I first heard of 37._ animals from a single cell when I went to a lecture about Dolly the sheep, which was 38._ cloned in 1996. At the time, I thought that the whole concept of cloning was 39._. Why do some people think they have the right to 40._ nature? Who will 41._ the possible negative consequences? If we interfere with nature, we might create problems. It seems that I was correctyour article says that Dolly died at a much 42._ age than a non-cloned sheep. Also, I cannot accept the idea of cloning 43._. We have no right to experiment with human life.I believe that strict laws should be 44._ and governments should do more to stop human cloning. For example, the work of the 45._ doctor, Severino Antinori, must be stopped. If I were the president of Italy, I would think about taking away his license.Yours faithfully,Wang Lin36. A. doubt B. concern C. trouble D. suspect37. A. being cloningB. cloning C. clonedD. having cloned38. A. succeeded B. managed to C. successfulD. successfully39. A. reasonable B. immoral C. moralD. good40. A. fight againstB. against C. destroy D. toy with41. A. take chargeB. be in the charge of C. be responsible forD. in charge of42. A. young B. elder C. younger D. youth43. A. animalsB. living things C. human beingsD. wild life44. A. set B. put down C. put out D. set out45. A. ChineseB. Italian C. Italy D. China第二节 (共10小题；每小题1分；满分10分)阅下面材料，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，并将答案转写到答题卡上。Dear Annie,I feel 46. (betray) by my friend Hannah. We have been friends since primary school. On Monday, we had a surprise maths test. I said loudly how easy it was and how I was sure to get a good grade. But in fact I had the 47. (low) grade in the class. I begged Hannah not to tell anyone about my grade and she said she would keep the secret. However, the next day, I noticed my 48. (classmate) staring at me and it seemed that everyone was laughing 49. my back. I blamed her and cant forgive her. Now I 50. (lose) my best friend. What shall I do?Dear Annie,Last week, we had 51. important match against another school. I was determined 52. (win), but Mathew was playing badly. He could not keep pace with the game, and we lost because of his careless playing. Afterwards, I got really 53. (anger) with him and told him he was not trying hard enough. He also accused me of some really bad things to hurt me. Since we argued, he hasnt spoken to me even 54. we sit next to each other. Its really awkward. Should I find another friend or apologize to avoid 55. (lose) a good friend?第三节 改错(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)下列句子中各有一处语言错误,请把错误改正,其他部分不得改动。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在右边横线上写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉，并在右边横线上写出该词，也用斜线划掉。修改：在错误的词下划一横线，并在右边横线写出改正后的词。56. Friendship means having someone I can rely. 56. _57. The worlds population has grown by six time. 57._ 58. If I had the chance, I clone her immediately.58._59. He forgot close the door when he left. 59._60. The other day I saw him smoked in his room. 60._第四部分 写作技能(共两节，满分25分)第一节 双向翻译(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)请根据上下文内容，将文中划线部分译成汉语或者英语,并将答案转写到答题卡上。The job of a scientist is to find out the truth in the field of science. 61. It is a challenging job. Scientists usually have to do thousands of experiments in order to prove something. Although they are often disappointed if they fail, 62.但是他们大多数人绝不放弃.My next door neighbour is a scientist. He studies radiation. 63.他总是在实验室里工作，trying to figure out all the mysteries that make him puzzled. When I met him the other day, he had just come back from work, looking excited. 64. He told me he had had a breakthrough. He sounded so thrilled. Then I noticed that he was wearing shoes that did not match. 65. He must have been working too hard to notice! I think its good to do a job that you are interested in. Otherwise you will get bored easily.61. _。62. _.63. _。64. _.65. _。第二节 情景作文(共1小题，满分15分)66. 湖南省国际文化交流中心将组织一次由各国学生参加的“和平友谊”夏令营活动，要求报名者提交个人英文简介。假设你是李华，请根据下表有关信息向“the Peace Friendship Summer Camp”写一封申请信：Name: Li HuaSex: a boyAge: 18Schoo