安徽省合肥市2019-2020学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷

1、A、B C三个选项中选出最佳10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和C. At 8 : 15.C. Peanut butter.C. A famousA. Because of its price.B. Because of its location.C.英语试题（满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟）温馨提示：1 .答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、班级、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并且用 2B铅笔把对应的准考证号涂黑。2 .选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选择其它答案；不能答在试卷上。3 .非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或

2、签字笔作答，答案必须写在另发的答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案， 然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅 笔和涂改液，不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4 .考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卷和答题卡一并收回。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。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When do the speakers plan to get to the sports meet?A. At 7: 45.B. At

3、 8 : 00.2. What does the woman want from the store?A. Cookies.B. Milk.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A CD by Johnny.B. A present for Molly.musician.4. Why does the man suggest the Fairmont Hotel?Because of its size.B. Calling his neighbor.C. Opening a5. What is the man doing? A. Waiting f

4、or a call.window.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。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A. B. C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍.听第6段材料，回答第6和第7题。6. What is the woman telling the man about?A. The big storm.B. The sick kids.C.Theelectricity company.7. What is the first thing the

5、man is going to do?A. To go back home.B. To buy some candles.C. To make a phonecall.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9题。8. What's the weather like now?A. Sunny.B. Snowy.9. What is the man's job probably?A. A lawyer.B. A waiter.听第8段材料，回答第10至12三个小题。10. Why doesn't the man like to go to France?A. He's been

6、 there.B. It is too noisy.does not fit.11. How much does the tour to Spain cost?A. 345 pounds.B. 385 pounds.12. Where will the man go for his holiday?A. Sweden.B. Spain.听第9段材料，回答第13至16四个小题。13. What does the woman have to do on Mondays?A. Work at the swimming pool.B. Have Spanish grammar classes.C. H

7、ave discussions with Mr. Brown.14. When did the tennis club meet last year?A. On Mondays.B. On Tuesdays.15. Which sport does the man prefer?A. Badminton.B. Football.16. What club will both the speakers join?A. The film club.B. The singing club.club.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long will Comedyin the Cl

8、ub Level last?A. An hour.B. One and a half hours.18. Who will probably watch the show on October 15?A. Those who want a good laugh.B. Those who love Irish culture.C. Those who love the Beatles.19. What can be heard on October 20?A. Popular songs of a famous band.B. Songs from Broadway shows.C. New s

9、ongs of some bands.20. When will Brenda Braxton give her performance?A. On October 5.B. On October 10.27.C. Rainy.C. A travel agent.C. The timeC. 470 pounds.C. Italy.C. On Wednesdays.C. Tennis.C. The guitarC. Two hours.C. On October第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（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和D）中

10、，选出最佳选项。AAfter learning about these famous women you'll know you can do a lot for society no matter what. You don't need to be in a specific field , time or environment to make a difference to the world in your lifetime.Amelia Earhart (18971937)Amelia Earhart was the first woman who ever fle

11、w alone across the Atlantic in1932.She became the first womanpilot in 1935 after flying from Hawaii to California. She began her lifelong dream of flying across the world in 1937.However , her flight went missing on that trip and she was never seen again.Helena Rubinstein (1870 1965)Helena Rubinstei

12、n movedto Australia in 1902 without the ability to speak English. Later, she founded one of the world's first cosmetic (化妆品)companies after mixing lanolin , which is an oil that comes from sheep's wool, with flowers. Because of that , she became the world's richest woman at the time.Kath

13、arine Hepburn (1907 2003)Katharine Hepburn was known for playing strong- willed women in her films.She won four Academy Awards for Best Actress , the most an actress has ever won. Her new dress style made wearing trousers acceptable to women which wasn't allowed at that time.Emmeline Pankhurst (

14、1858 1928)Emmeline was an influential woman activist , who helped British women get the right to vote. She fought along with her husband for the rights of women all the time in the late 19th century and early 20th century. After she lost her husband,she teamed up with her three daughters and formed

15、The Women Social and Political Union , which was best known as the suffragettes (women's right to vote).21. What was the problem for Helena at first when she moved to Australia?A. She didn't have money.B. She couldn't speak English.C. She didn't have work experience.D. She didn't

16、 know how to makeup.22. Which of the following words can be used to describe Emmeline Pankhurst?A. Determined.B. Friendly.C. Honest.D.Patient.23. What do the four women in the text have in common?A. A creative mind.B. A warm heart.C. A good education.D.A pioneering spirit.BDo you ever throw away foo

17、d at home? Have you ever thought about what happens to the food that shops and supermarkets don't sell? Well, you might be shocked tofind out that about one third of food produced for humans gets wasted. What's more, around 800 million people in the world don't live a healthy life for la

18、ck of food.Many people in the UKand across the world are trying to do something with this situation. They are trying their best to make use of eatable food that is thrown away.For example, there is a coffee bar in Leeds (UK) whose meals are all cooked with unsold food from supermarkets. The spare fo

19、od is turned into delicious food to feed the hungry people of Leeds. Customers just pay what they can afford or help thebar wash something. In just ten months,10,000 people were fed at this bar.works on a “ pay as you feelBesides , the UK's first food waste supermarket opened last year. The supe

20、rmarket" basis. Customers pay whatever they want. Some low-income families have said that it has changed their lives.“Fuel for School " is another food waste project. Spare food from supermarkets such as dairy , vegetables , fruit and bread is used to feed hungry schoolchildren whose famil

21、ies may not be able to afford to buy them lunch.More coffee bars like Leeds are being opened in other parts of the UK such as Bristol and Manchester , and it is now becoming a worldwide event.I think this is an amazing step as food waste is one of the world's biggest problems. I also believe tha

22、t the law should be changed, so that supermarkets don't throw away so much good food.24. What does the author think of the coffee bar's action?A. He thinks it very good.C. He is doubtful about it.25. What's the goal of "Fuel for School " ?A. Help poor kids choose healthy food t

23、o eat.from supermarkets.C. Make kids perform well in their study.families.B. He is worried about it.D. He thinks it interesting.B. Deal with bad foodD. Feed students from poorB. More coffee bars are opened inD. Governments take action to26. Which of the following does the author advise?A. We buy foo

24、d based on our ability.Leeds.C. Restaurants offer children food for free.reduce food waste.27. What is the best title of the text?A. The Problem of Food Waste Should Be SolvedB. Fuel for School Offers Food to The PoorC. Different Actions to Solve the Problem of Food Waste in UKD. Spare Food From Sup

25、ermarkets Is Thrown AwayCBy the summer of 2005, the Reverend （ 牧师）Richard Joyner of Conetoe ChapelMissionary Baptist Church realized he was hosting funerals （葬礼）twice a montha surprisingnumber for his town's tiny population. In this African American town,a quarter of families live an extremely p

26、oor life and heart disease kills more 20 -to 39 - year - olds than car accidents do.Joyner decided to do something about it. Driving home one day, he pulled overand thought that maybe he'd get further with his eyes open. He looked around, andall he saw was farmland. It gave him an idea: Get the

27、kids to take part in it.Joyner ran a youth camp, so that summer, he showed the campers how to grow their own food on the small land. The kids,4 to 16 years old, ate up the vegetables theyhad grown , and the following year , they gave free boxes of vegetables to the old people in the town.Not everyon

28、e welcomed the idea. Some church elders questioned whether it was wise to let kids take part in agrarian pursuit （农业工作 ）.But Joyner saw itdifferently. "The kids are bringing food to people who need it. They enjoy what they're doing ； he said. At the same time , it improved the health of the

29、 community by providing healthy foods.Today, because of Joyner , that small land has changed into the 21- acre Conetoe Family Life Center. The local hospital , schools and restaurants help the center by buying its salad greens , peppers , strawberries , and other food for people. Research from East

30、Carolina University found that people in Conetoe have lost weight , lowered their blood pressure , and visited the hospital less frequently because of the fresh food and health advice available at the center.28. What do we know about the town where Joyner lives?D. People are too poor to live aB. To

31、teach kids how to plant.D. To make full use of theB. They weren't interested in it.D. They thought it did harm toC. It's unexpected.D.A. It develops very slowly.B. There are not enough churches.C. Many young people die from accidents.healthy life.29. Why did Joyner decide to grow food on the

32、 small land?A. To provide food for kids.C. To lower the number of deaths.small land.30. What did some church elders think of Joyner's idea?A. They were doubtful about it.C. They strongly disagreed with it.kids.31. What's the result of what Joyner has done?A. It's unusual.B. It's succ

33、essful.It's unbelievable.DMusic is an international language. The songs that are sung or played by instruments are beautiful to all people everywhere.Popular music in America is what every student likes. Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class , after class an

34、d at lunch. Students with cars buy large speakers （ 扬声器）and play the music loudly as they drive on the street.Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work. They also listen to the news about sports , the weather , politics , and activities of the American people. But most of

35、the radio broadcast is music.Pop or popular music singers make much money. They make a CDor tape which radio stations use in every state. Once the popular singer is heard throughout the country , young people buy his or her tapes. Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer. Wherever the

36、singer goes, all the young people want to meet him or her. Now the singer has become a national star.Besides pop music, there are two other kinds of music that is important to Americans. One is called folk music. It tells stories about the common life of Americans. The other is called western or cou

37、ntry music. This was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows they were watching. Today, any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music.Serious music for the concert halls is called classical music. Music for instruments

38、is called orchestra music, such as the symphonies （交响乐）of Beethoven. There is opera for singers , ballet for dancers like the story ofLiang Shanbo andZhu Yingtai in China.32. In what way can music be regarded as an international language?A. Popular music is what everyone enjoys.B. The wonderful song

39、s are popular with the world people.C. When music is played , it seems as if it were speaking to us.D. Music is so popular that everyone is able to play it.33. What can we know about music and people in America?A. Adult drivers listen to news as well as music when they drive to work.B. Adult drivers

40、 never listen to music when they drive to work.C. Student drivers carry small radios with earphones when they drive on the streets.D. Students always listen to music before class, in class and after class.34. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. All people in America

41、 like popular music.B. Pop singers can get all the money from the tapes.C. Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai is a kind of pop music in China.D. Now , western or country music is a little different from its beginning.35. What's the best title of the passage?A. International LanguageB. Music in America

42、C. Pop MusicD. Music Listeners第二节 阅读填句（每题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。Getting people to smile is not difficult because most people like to smile.However, if someone is faced with loss or experiencing sadness , they might be less possible to smile. 36 Praise someone to get them

43、to smile. 37 Maybe their hair is styled in an attractive way , or their clothes look nice on them. These are the nice things you can say to probably get them to smile.38 If you have a family member , a friend or a co -worker that is faced with a life difficulty , pull him/her aside and tell him/her

44、you understand what he/she is going through and that you are there for him/her if he/she needs you. Doing this could help the person feel more connected with those around him/her and this is certainly a reason to smile.Learn to listen. Again , some people may be so troubled by something that it is h

45、ard for them to smile. 39 Often , when a person can speak out what's going on in their lives , to someone who is truly listening , it can relieve some of their burden （负担）.When their burden is reduced , they have more reasons to smile.Make an unexpected phone call. 40 When the person knows someo

46、ne cares abouthim/her , he/she can't help but smile about that.A. Let them know they are not alone.B. They may just need someone to talk to.C. So in such cases, how can we get people to smile?D. Tell them everyone experiences hard times in life.E. Perhaps the person you are talking to have nice

47、eyes.F. Usually , it could make an uneasy situation even worse.G. It works especially well if you express your concern about them on the phone.第三部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，茜分30分）A B C和D）中，选出可以填入空白阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ 处的最佳选项。Canadian students devote much of their spare time to communi

48、ty volunteering.In fact , most schools require their students to 41 a certain number of community hours during their four years of high school. Students can find volunteer jobs atNot long ago , I was a（n） _4342 places , from the school library to a charity.at a community school as a teacher's as

49、sistant（助理）.Since the class I was _44_ was an elementary class with students agedbetween 4 and 10, I needed to the kids. From escorting （护送） to keep them in order.When I started doing this job with kids. WhenI 49 talked45 the teacher withthem to the bathroomthe class work as well to 47 their fightsa

50、s 46,I helpedtoin my stomach. But as time went byThey began to talk about their _51,I was very _48., as I wasn't used todealingthem, it was like there were tons of butterflies ,we started to _50_ very well.with mewhat they did at the weekendwhat kind of hamburgers they had at McDonald's , an

51、d what books they had 52.They also told me about their favorite cartoons and 53 their snacks with me in the classroom.,“This is you , YouOnce, the teacher asked the kids to 54 their best friends. Manyof them drew a tall guy , and they said to me as they pointed at the _55 are my best friend. "

52、After _56_ that , I was so happyI 57 thought I'd become so close friends with kids so much 58 than me.school every week ,mainlyfor the warm greetings from the kids and the60 theybring me.41. A. waitB. plan42. A. special43. A. volunteerC. completeB. different C. quietD. safeB. adviserC. reporterD

53、. saveD.trainer44. A. in honor ofB. in memory ofC. in need of D.in chargeof45. A. helpB. presentC. leaveD. provide46. A. stand forB. rely onC. listen toD.,I still go to the community59 I've already completed my community hourslook after47. A. solving explaining48. A. disappointed49. A. once50. A

54、. grow up settle down51. A. suggestions52. A. translated53. A. shared54. A. describe55. A. snacks pictures56. A. understanding57. A. still58. A. younger59. A. As60. A. chance happinessB. watchingC. startingD.B. nervousC. hopefulD.angryB. alreadyC.B. carry onfirstD. finallyC. get alongD.B. livesB. wr

55、ittenC. feelingsD. problemsC. publishedD. readB. selectedB. followC. preparedD. boughtC. drawD.thankB.booksC. teachersD.B. hearingB. neverC. admitting D. noticingC. sometimesD. justB. cuterB. WhenC. clevererD. slowerC. AlthoughD.UntilB. confidenceC. surpriseD.第二节 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(每题1

56、.5分，共15分)Many people want to work at Disney. There are many great jobs to do there,one of 61.is lifeguarding ( 救生).Vicki Garside once worked at Disney. She knows that a lifeguard role may not be for everyone, but she 62.(strong) suggests that you should never refuse the job before you try 63., espec

57、ially at Disney. "I know some people wouldn't want the responsibility , but for people who are good 64.swimming , it's a great job to have at Disney ；' she says.Garside 65.(spend) six months lifeguarding at Disney's Bay Lake Area last year. She said , “ Lifeguarding has one of the 66.(high) base pay rates(比率)among all the jobs , as well as very reasonable working hours. She also says that all of her co-workers had a great time 67. (work) at Disney. " Guests are very 68.(friend) and polite. They know you are there to do a job