2020年福建省安溪一中、南安一中、养正中学高二英语下学期期末联考试卷

2020年春高二下学期养正中学、安溪一中、南安一中期末英语联考试题考试时间 120分钟 满分 150分第一部分：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。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A .B .C三个选项中选出最佳的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Salesman and consumer. B. Tailor and guest. C. Hair-dresser and guest.2. What is the woman doing now?A. She is moving her stuffs. B. She is heading for her office. C. She is going to attend a meeting.3. Where does the talk take place?A. In a hospital. B. At the airport. C. At the railway station.4. What can we possibly infer from the talk?A. The man and the woman were classmates at college.B. They contact each other few times.C. They havent seen each other for three years.5. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The woman has been to the mans office. B. The woman and the man are business partners. C. The woman is the staff of the mans company.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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三个选项中选出最佳的选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段材料，回答第6和第7题6. What are the two speakers going to do? A. To make a bike-ride travel. B. To have a dinner in a new restaurant. C. To pay a visit to a family.7. Where will they meet each other?A. At the bus stop. B. In front of a bookstore. C. At the gate of the cinema.听下面一段材料，回答第8至、9题8. How fast did the son drive? A. 40 miles per hour. B. 35 miles per hour. C. 50 miles per hour.9. What punishment did the mother give her son?A. She would keep her son at home. B. She would not let him meet his friends. C. She would not allow him to drive.听下面一段材料，回答第10至第12题10. What subject should Peter start with as his friend suggests?A. The weather. B. His family.C. The pubs.11. What does Peters friend advise him to do?A. To make friends with English people. B. To attend a night school. C. To go to bars and join a club.12. Why do the English people never speak to Peter?A. Because Peters English is too poor. B. Because Peter never speaks English. C. Because English people hate to be talked to. 听下面一段材料，回答第13至第16题13. Whats Barbara planning to do this evening?A. Have dinner with some American friends. B. Visit Bob. C. See some Americans off.14. How is Bob? A. Hes got a stomachache. B. Hes got a headache. C. Hes taken too many aspirins.15. Who is Bob going to write to? A. His parent. B. His girlfriend. C. His American friends.16. When will the man ring the woman?A. This evening. B. Tomorrow afternoon. C. Tomorrow morning.听下面一段材料，回答第17至第20题17. What is the robot developed to do?A. To do housework. B. To do factory work. C. To cook Chinese food.18. Who put their heads to make such a robot? A. Professors and doctors. B. Professors and Mechanician. C. Mechanician and doctors.19. How long did it take to make the machine?A. One year. B. Three years. C. Four years20. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The robot is not sensitive about using different degrees of force at different angles.B. Cooking machines that can bake and fry already exist on the market.C. The other robots are able to carry out the procedures to Chinese cuisine, too. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分；满分15分）21. _ apple fell from the tree and hit him on _ head.A. An; the B. The; the C. An; 不填 D. The; 不填 22. At the beginning of class, the noise of desks _ could be heard outside the classroom.A. opened and closed B. to be opened and closedC. being opened and closed D. to open and close23. I like these English songs and they _ many times on the radio.A. taught B. have taught C. are taught D. have been taught 24. I thought wed be late for the concert, _ we ended up getting there ahead of time.A. but B. or C. so D. for25. -My name is Jonathan. Shall I spell it for you?-_. A. If you dont mind. B. Not at all. C. Take it easy. D. Nice to meet you.26. The rich, for _ money was not a problem, wanted to stay at an expensive hotel.A. their B. whose C. his D. whom27. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see _.A. who is he B. who he is. C. who it is. D. who is it.28. Would it be _ for you to pick me up at four oclock and take me to the airport?A. free B. convenient C. handy D. vacant29. I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs almost three times _. A. so much B. so many C. as much D. as many30. You dont have to know the number of the author to find a book. You _ find the book by the title.A. must B. need C. can D. would31. -Its burning hot today, isnt it?-Yes. _ yesterday.A. So was it B. So it was C. So it is D. So is it32. I dont mind her criticizing me, but _ is how she does it that I object to.A. this B. it C. that D. which33. Whats the _ of having a public open space where you cant eat, drink or even simply hang out for a while?A. sense B. matter C. case D. opinion34. Dont be _ by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.A. taken out B. taken off C. taken on D. taken in35. She is having a lot of trouble with her new computer, but she doesnt know whom to _.A. look for B. turn to C. deal with D. talk about第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One day, not too long ago, the employees of a large company in St. Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break and were greeted with a sign on the front door. The sign said, “Yesterday the person who had been hindering(阻碍) your 36 in this company passed away. We 37 you to join the funeral in the room that has been 38 in the gym.”At first everyone was sad to 39 that one of their colleagues had died, 40 after a while they started getting 41 about who this person might be.The excitement 42 as the employees arrived at the gym to pay their last 43 . Everyone wondered, “Who is this person that was hindering my growth? Well, 44 hes no longer here!”One by one the 45 got closer to the coffin(棺材) and when they looked inside it, they 46 became speechless. They stood over the coffin, 47 into silence, as if someone had 48 the deepest part of their soul.There was a mirror inside the coffineveryone who looked inside it could see himself. There was also a 49 next to the mirror that 50 , “There is only one person who is capable to 51_ limits to your growth: it is YOU.”You are the only person who can revolutionize (变革) your 52 . You are the only person who can 53 your happiness, realization and success. You are the only person who can help yourself. Your life does not change when others change. Your life changes when YOU change, when you go 54 your limiting beliefs and when you realize that you are the only one 55 for your life.36AperformanceBprogressCprogramDprocess37AdemandBallowCinviteDadvise38AstartedBpreparedCopenedDheld39AlearnBacceptCrealizeDfind40AforBandCsoDbut41AridiculousBobviousCcuriousDnervous42AgrewBappearedCimprovedDdeveloped43AadmirationsBattentionsCappreciationsDrespects44Aat leastBat lastCat presentDat once45AemployeesBmanagersCfriendsDcitizens46AquicklyBfinallyCobviouslyDsuddenly47AupsetBdepressedCshockedDembarrassed48AbrokenBtouchedCtrembledDremoved49AletterBsignCmarkDsignal50AtoldBwarnedCwroteDread51AsetBmakeCtakeDget52AcareerBluckClifeDbusiness53AexchangeBsatisfyCinfluenceDachieve54AforBuponCoverDbeyond55Areliable Bresponsible Csuitable Dvaluable第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题，每题2分。满分40分)AMy dad is very unique because of his personality and lifestyle. For instance, put his watch on his left hand, even though hes a lefty, and parking his car only in the garage is just his thing and doesnt change.My father only wears suits during the week because its something very professional and formal. He loves to teach what he knows, from teaching my mother, aunt, and sisters driving skills to teaching his kids vocabulary. Also, whenever he is asked to do something at work, whatever it is, he will always complete the task on time.My mother buys most of his clothes, as he hates big crowds. In his house, children watch TV only after finishing all homework, which he believes is the best, because the child does his homework and still stays happy.One of my fathers main focuses in life is making sure his children grow up the right way, like he did. He grew up with one sister in Chicago. As he got older, he got married to my mother who is three years younger than him.My dad is an individual with numerous qualities. His personality is just very wonderful to live with. The manners he shows are so refined and probably much better than most people. I admire my father and want to be just like him when I grow up.56. The author used examples in the first paragraph to show his father _.A. is a stubborn man B. has only one garage C. is a unique person D. doesnt want any change57. Which of the following is NOT true about the authors father? _.A. He is keen on shopping very much B. He wants to look professional and formal C. He takes good care of his children D. He is always punctual for the work58. According to the passage, the authors father _.A. first met his wife in Chicago B. has a sister three years younger C. got married at a very old age D. gets along well with his family59. We can infer from the text that _.A. parent could have great influence on their kids B. father is always the strictest person in a family C. children want to grow up just as their fathers D. good personalities make a person extraordinaryB Teenagers at one German school are learning how to achieve happiness alongside other traditional subjects such as math and languages The class sit in a circle with their eyes shut and they count from one to ten: someone starts，the next voice comes from the far right，and a third from the other side The aim of the game is to listen for an opportunity to shout out the number without clashing(冲突)with another voice or leaving a pauseOn the first try，most of the young Germans try to be first，while a few are too shy to join in，but by the fifth time round, they develop a rhythmThe message：give other people space but also confidently claim your ownThis is a requirement for social well-being The Willy Hellpach School in Heidelberg is the first in the nation to develop a happiness course. It is intended for students preparing for university entrance exams “The course isnt there to make you happy，”Ernst Fritz Sehubertthe school principal, warned pupils，“but rather to help you discover the ways to become happy” Cooking a meal together is one of the class exercisesImproving body language under the guidance of two professional actresses is another The course is taught for three periods a weekDespite the happy subject，the pupils themselves insist it is no laughing matter “In the first period，we had to each say something positive about another member of the class and about ourselvesNo laughing al people，”said Fanny，17 Research by the school shows it is not the first to start happiness classes：they also exist at some US universities，but are mainly based on positive thinking，using findings from studies of depression “That would be too onesided for usWe want to show how delicious food or exercise can help，too，”the principal said60. Whats the purpose of this passage? ATo introduce the happiness courseBTo describe all the traditional courses CTo arouse the readers。interest in happinessD. To help students struggle against being sad61. According to the passage，the happiness course is_. A. created by the Willy Hellpach School B. to make all the students happy at the time C. required to be taken by the first year students D. to help students discover the way to happiness62. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. the students selfrespect can also improve happiness Bthe students just took the course as a laughing matter Cthe students can certainly become happy after the course Dthe students waste time learning something without value63. What would be the best title of this passage? ABasic things for happiness BHaving a try to be happy C . Learning how to be happy DLaughing a lot at schoolCGeneral Airport TipsPlan to get to the airport at least an hour early, or two during holidays and other busy times; this will pay off with a major reduction of stress. If all goes well, you will have time to relax, shop for last-minute items, or have a leisurely meal before the flight. Flight DelaysFind out why your flight is delayed. Call the free call number. Find out if other airlines are experiencing similar delays. If you believe the delay is due to something other than weather or air traffic problems, then mention your suspicion and ask the airline agent to book you on the next available flight, either on the same airline or a competing one. This is called Rule 240, and all airlines are required to do it. Use the lingo(行话): ask, Can you 240 me? when speaking with an agent. They will know what you mean. Flight CancellationsIf your flight is canceled, then make a reservation on the next flight to your destination. Usually, airline personnel will try to book everyone on their next flight out. Often they will put you on a competitors next flight only if you request it. If on-time arrival is important to you, when you check flights through our reservation system you can rate your choices based on their on-time arrival records. Be sure to also check the weather conditions, as they often affect flight schedules. 64. A person goes t the airport ahead of time mainly to _.A. buy what he wants in the airport B. have a good rest in the airplaneC. reduce the pressure of the flight D. get on the airplane immediately 65. If a person calls “Rule 240”, he wants to _.A. change for the ticket to the next flight B. make sure the time for the next planeC. know if other flights delays happen D. ask the reason for the plane delay66. After a flight cancellation, a passenger can _.A. arrive at his destination on time B. be arranged on a competing flight C. make sure the weather is quite fine D. reserve the next flight to your destination 67. The purpose in writing this text is to _.A. show us how to get on a plane B. tell us what to do before and after a flight C. put forward suggestions for a flight D. teach us actions before an emergencyDIf you feel at present that you dont have enough friends in your life, one reason may be that you have let yourself become too busy to make time for the relationships you already have. Starting and keeping friendship requires effort and commitment.Many of us let our lives become so busy with work and other responsibilities that we dont get around to scheduling time for pleasure and renewal（叙旧）with the friends, relatives and acquaintances we already have. Making the effort to call your friends more regularly and to accept more of the invitations you receive from others can improve your social life in a hurry!Are there any people you could call right now and be sure to receive a pleasant welcome? Are there people that you could count onto help you in time of difficulty? Can you have close talks with them? Do you have fun when you are together? Are you happy to have them in your life?20200514If you havent seen much of them lately, is it because you have become too busy? Have you grown apart? Was there an argument?If the main reason you havent been getting together with the people you already know is that you have got too busy, take a good look at how you spend your time. Compare it with your real values and priorities（优先考虑的事）in life. Is your busy lifestyle really bringing you the quality of life that you want?If you have become too busy for friends, why has this happened? Are you seeking material toys in your life at the expense of relationships with other human beings? Have you allowed your time to be over spent because you never say “No” to anyone? Do you insist on doing things yourself that could be appointed to others? If so, why? Do you believe that everything depends on you?Examine whether the way you are now spending your time accurately reflects your deepest values and priorities. Make sure that you schedule adequate time for the things that are truly most important to you.If you really want to keep friends in your life, make a space in your schedule, and a space in your heart for them.68In this passage the author mainly discusses _ .Ahow to balance friendship and work.Bhow to spend our spare time.Cwhether we should keep friendship.Dwhether we should invite friends to dinner regularly.69Which of the following doesnt indicate a good relationship?AYou have someone to count on when you are in trouble.BYou have someone to have close talks with.CYou have fun when you are with someone.DYou feel depressed with others in life.70The reason why you have beco