贵州省黔西南州同源中学2020_2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题(含答案)

1、贵州省黔西南州2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题注意事项：试卷总分150分，考试时间为120分钟将班级、姓名、考号填在答题卡的密封线内。所有试题答案均须做在答题卡上，否则无效。第一部分 单项选择题（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）1. This computer isnt working as it _ . A. should B. will C. must D. can2. By the time you get this letter, I _ the country. A. will leave B. will have left C. would leave D. a

2、m leaving3. We wont be late because there is often _ traffic early in the morning. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few4. Id rather have a quiet cup of coffee at home than _ in the noisy office. A. to sit B. sit C. sitting D. sat5. When people talk about the cities of the UK, the first _ comes into

3、 mind is London. A. which B. what C. that D. when6. The company has set up a free telephone number _ people can call with any questions about its products.A. so that B. even if C. as if D. in case7. Whats that terrible noise?The neighbors _ for a party?A. prepare B. have prepared C. are preparing D.

4、 will prepare8. Children find it _ to sit still for very long.A. difficultly B. difficulty C. difficulting D. difficult9. The green watch is $199 and the red one is $195. There is not much _ in price.A. opinion B. change C. decision D. difference10. Be careful, _ when the floor is still wet.A. possi

5、bly B. extremely C. certainly D. especially11. I already remember _ her at a party five weeks ago. A. to meet B. has met C. meeting D. meet12. Im not very good at English, but I can make myself _. A. understand B. understood C. to understand D. to be understood13. The small house is really not _ for

6、 a large family. A. suitable B. beautiful C.modern D. narrow14. How often do you visit your grandparents?_. Usually once a week.A. Of course not B. Well, it depends C. Certainly, we do D. Go ahead15. Is there anything wrong with your stomach?_.A. Nothing serious B. Be careful B. Dont mind D. Keep ca

7、lm第2部分 完形填空 (共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分) One evening, Mother returned home after shopping for groceries (食品杂货) at the supermarket. I 16 her to sort out the groceries and put them into the refrigerator. Grandmother saw that the rubbish bin (垃圾箱) was 17 , so she took a big black garbage (垃圾) bag and emptied th

8、e rubbish bin. While Mother was preparing dinner, Grandmother asked me if I would like to take a walk with her. At the same time, we would 18 the rubbish at the rubbish collection point 19 . I happily agreed.We took the lift and got to the ground floor. We walked over to the rubbish collection point

9、 when we saw a man at the corner of our block 20 on his motorcycle. We did not take much notice of 21 and continued walking. Grandmother and I were talking about the recent events that were taking place in the world when we heard the sound of a motorcycle coming towards us from behind. 22 the motorc

10、ycle rode past us, the motorcyclist took a quick 23 of the garbage bag which Grandmother was carrying. Grandmother was in shock for a second and then shouted 24 , “Help!” My first reaction was to run after him. Then it dawned on me that the thief had taken our bag of rubbish! I burst out laughing. G

11、randmother also 25 when she realized that her purse was still with her. The motorcyclist had made a silly mistake!16A. helped BallowedCarrangedDinvited17A. ugly BdirtyCbroken Dfull18A. avoid Bclean Cthrow Dmove19A. everywhere Binside Cdownstairs Doutdoors20A. checking Bacting Cpainting Dknocking21A.

12、 them Bhim Cit Dus22A. Not until BLong beforeCSoon afterDAs soon as23A. hold Bplace Cpart Dlook24A. slowly Bloudly Cnoisily Dfirmly25A. found out Bsat down Cjoined in Dlooked up阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) A Do you know how blueberries (蓝莓) grow？They grow on bushes. Each blueberry is small and round. Ma

13、ny blueberries can grow on one bush. At first. The blueberries are green. The green berries are not ready to eat yet. They need a lot of sun and rain to help them become fat and sweet. When the berries turn blue, they are ripe and ready to be picked. Farmers grow blueberries in big fields. The peopl

14、e who live nearby can earn money by helping to pick the blueberries. Each one takes a pail (桶) out to the field and fills it with blueberries. They work fast so that they can fill many pails. They want to earn as much money as they can. When they are done picking, their fingers are blue from the jui

15、ce of the berries.After the blueberries are picked, they are put into boxes and sent to stores. People buy the blueberries and take them home to eat. Some people like to wash the berries and eat them one by one. Other people like to cook with blueberries. They make blueberry cakes. No matter how you

16、 eat them, blueberries taste great!26. What color are the blueberries before they are ripe to be picked ?A. Green B. Blue C. Red D. Black27. Where do the blueberry pickers work? A. In the mountains. B. In a greenhouse.C. In the forest. D. In the field.28. Where are the blueberries sent immediately a

17、fter they are picked ?A.To the food shop. B.To the farm house.C. To the kitchen. D.To the kitchen.29. What would be the best title for this passage ?A. Cooking with Blueberries. B. Things about Blueberries.C. The Taste of Blueberries. D. Growing Blueberries.BThe dogsled (狗拉雪橇) race was about to begi

18、n. Julies team of dogs was lined up at the sating gate. Julie stood behind them. The air was so cold that she could see her breath. The other teams were lined up, too, and the dogs were excited. Julie kept her eyes on the clock. At exactly ten oclock, she and the other racers shouted, “Mush!” The do

19、gs knew that meant “Go!” They jumped forward and the race began! Julie had trained months for this race, and she hopes she and her dogs would win. Hour after hour, day after day, Julies dogs pulled the sled in order to get in shape for the race. Now, they ran over snowy hills and down into frozen va

20、lleys. They stopped only to rest and eat. They wanted to stay ahead of other teams. The racers got them to go a thousand miles across Alaska. The dogs, thick fur coats helped keep them warm in the cold winds and weather. In many places along the way, the snow was deep. Pieces of ice were as sharp as

21、 a knife. The ice could cut the dogs feet. To keep that from happening，Julie had put special booties (短靴) on their feet. At first, the dogs seemed to pull the sled very slowly. They were still getting used to the race.But on the the third day out, they began to pull more quickly. They worked as a te

22、am and passed many other racers. Once, one of the sleds runners slid into a hole and the sled was broken. Julie could have given up then, but she didnt. She fixed it and they kept going. When they finally reached the finish line, they found out that they had come in first place! It was a great day f

23、or Julie and her dogs. 30.What does the passage tell us about the race?A. It was a single-day race. B. It was a race for children.C. It was a race of a thousand miles. D.The racers came from different countries.31. How were Julies dogs prepared for the race ?A. They were fed enough food. B. They wor

24、e warm clothes.C. They were put on special shoes. D. They were trained to get up early.32. How did Julie and her dogs perform in the race ?A. They were the first to reach the finish line. B. They had an accident and gave up.C. They ran slowly and lost the race. D. They ran faster at the beginning.33

25、.What would be the best title for the passage ?A. A Girl and Her Dogs B. Winter Sports in AlaskaC.Training for a Dogsled Race D.The Story of a Dogsled RaceCThe Rockford police chief and some city officials want to put video cameras in all 100 police cars. They think this will reduce the number of la

26、wsuits (诉讼) filed against the city. In the last five years, Rockford has paid out more than five million dollars to settle about four lawsuits. The chief said,“If cameras had been in those cars, we wouldnt have had to pay any money. Were always pulling over drunks of drug users who try to fight the

27、police officers or shoot them. Then they always say that the police started basting them first or started shooting at them first.” The cost of fixing cameras will be about 500 per car The city council (市正厅) will make a final decision on the proposal (提议) next Monday. Ten of the 13 council members, w

28、hen asked about the proposal, said that they liked the idea. One member said that it is money-saving and it makes common sense. If this is agreed, cameras can be fixed in all the cars within six weeks. The police officers fully support camera use. One office said that too many people think the polic

29、e are liars; cameras would show citizens that the police tell the truth.” The money that weve been spending on lawsuits will be better spent our more cameras,” said one officer. The citizen response to the idea of police car cameras is mixed. One person said that the police should have started doing

30、 this years ago when video cameras were invented (发明). But an elderly man said that cameras might be misused.“These police are trying to stick their nose into everything.” he said. He was going to attend the council meeting to stop the proposal. He hoped that other citizens would join him. 34. What

31、is the purpose of fixing video cameras in cars?A. To help settle about 40 lawsuits. B. To reduce the number of crimes.C. To please officials of the city council. D. To collect evidence in favor of the police.35. What is the city councils opinion about the proposal of fixing cameras ?A. The council w

32、ill turn it down. B. Most council members support it.C. Ten council members question it. D. Ten council members will tell the truth about it.36. What does the elderly man think of the proposal ?A. He makes no comment. B. He is strongly against it.C. He thinks it needs to be improved. D. He doubts wh

33、ether it is practical.DThe origins of this website, tasmanian-tiger, go back to 1978 when we, Buck and JoanEmberg, saw two Tasmanian tigers. We called the Department of Parks and Wildlife people and were told not to tell anyone. They said everyone would then be going through the bush tiger-hunting (

34、猎虎). We accepted what they said. Then we found what we thought might be tiger droppings near our house. Excitedly we took them to Hobart, our capital city, and presented our “prize” to an official. He took the droppings and threw it carelessly into a drawer. The result of that action, of course, was

35、 the destruction (破坏) of any scientific evidence. This is where we began to feel that something was wrong. Did they really care about saving the animal. If it existed? In short, we and people like us were told to keep it quiet.Later, we thought we found some tiger prints.The local newspaper publishe

36、d the story and, like most people who admitted they saw a tiger in the wild,we received no respect. Thats why we began to set up the website. Now we can use new technologies and are hopeful in proving the animals existence before the animals home is threatened. 37. Who set up the tasmanian-tiger web

37、site ?A. The city of Hobart. B. The local newspaper.C.The Department of Parks and Wildlife. D. Buck and Joan Emberg.38. What did Buck and Joan Emberg believe to have found near their house ?A. Two living tigers. B. Tiger footprints. C. Tiger droppings. D. Tiger hunters.39. How did Buck and Joan Embe

38、rg feel when they took what they had found to a city official?A. Excited. B. Unhappy. C. Satisfied. D. Afraid.40. What is the purpose of the tasmanian-tiger website ?A. To persuade the government to drive away tigers.B. To prove the existence of Tasmanian tigers.C. To stop people from hunting Tasman

39、ian tigers.D. To find a new place for Tasmanian tigers.第四部分 语法填空 (共10小题; 每小题2.5分,满分25分) You dont meet people by accident. Every person you meet will have 41._ (a / an) role in your life. Some will help you grow, some will hurt you and some will encourage you 42._ (to do / doing) things better. At th

40、e same time, you are playing some roles in their lives as well.The best teachers are those who dont tell you how to get there 43._ (and / but) show the way. There is no better joy than helping people go to levels 44._(higher / highest) than they even would have imagined on 45._ (they / their) own. O

41、ffer them support as they find their own way and show them what theyre able to do. All that you have to do is believe in them.Its easy to look down 46._ (on / with) someone who isnt as successful or well 47._ (educational / educated) as you are. But you have no idea how far that person has already c

42、limbed or where he 48._ (will end / ended) up soon. Be sure you treat everyone with respect.Thank those who have 49._ (actual / actually) supported you, forgive those who have hurt you, and help those who need you. Treat all people, including yourself, with love and compassion, and you cant go wrong. Treat people the way you want to 50._ (treat / be treated) and life