广西玉林市2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试题(附答案及解析)

1、广西玉林市2019.2020学年高二下学期期末考试试卷英语试题题号7四五总分得分评卷人 得分一、完型填空本大题共1道小题。1.After watching a race, Carole and Verne King returned late at a stormy night to their hotel, where dogs are allowed. They discovered Katie, their 7-year-old border collie （牧羊犬）,was21. Apparently, shewas probably frightened by the 22 and

2、rushed nervously out.Where would they find it in this town of 23,000 citizens, 23 by forests and fields? The couple spent the next 57 days 24 searching. /zl go to bed every night feeling terrible，” Verne King said. "Will she be cold? Has she eaten anything today? We are in 25. Carole King also

3、started jogging and bikingaround the neighborhood, hoping her sweat would 26 to the dogs. They placed used T-shirts, Katie's blanket and dog bowls in carefully 27 places. Even more, they put on night-vision glasses and stayed out in the cold for hours. But they didn't see any 28By the second

4、 weekend, Carole was losing 29 and began to cry. But her husband 30her to stay another week. Some of her new 31 encouraged her and helped her to search for it.One morning, a resident called and said she looked out of the window and 32 Katie was inher backyard. Carol King 33 with a friend. When they

5、arrived, a woman 34 to a dogunder a nearby tree. It was a border collie. They started calling Katie/s name. The dog was 35» andrecognized Carol. Katie ran at full speed and 36 herself into Carol King's arms.Carol King said u cried,37 her and holding her close to my arms. I can/t wait to put

6、 her in thecar. " Katie soon fell 38 in the front seat. She was tired and has 39 15 pounds. Theytook her to the emergency vet, who was moved to tears when he learned Katie had 40 a lot and somany people had been trying to find her.21. A. missingB. anxiousC. naughtyD. abnormal23. A. buriedB. att

7、ractedC. surroundedD. accompanied24. A. desperatelyB. directlyC. roughlyD. briefly25. A. chargeB. vainC.dangerD. pain26. A. expandB. signalC. speakD. respond27. A. inspectedB. experimentedC. sweptD. selected28. A. endingB. explanationC. assistanceD. hope29. A. confidenceB. directionC. interestD. fac

8、e30. A. replacedB. approvedC. persuadedD. ordered31. A. friendsB. colleaguesC. guestsD. employees32. A. answeredB. foundC. appreciatedD. forgot33. A. looked aheadB. hurried overC. settled inD. showed off34. A. contributedB. appealedC. pointedD. agreed35. A. cautiousB. accessibleC. appropriateD. sens

9、itive36. A. threwB. pouredC. slippedD. delivered37. A. beatingB. fasteningC huggingD. fixing38. A. illB. asleepC. apartD. short39. A. reachedB. remainedC. gainedD. lost40. A. developedB. witnessedC. sufferedD. changed评卷入得分一、阅读理解本大题共4道小题。2.Some successful brands are memorable for their creativity. Th

10、ey convey accurate information to us. However; some of these origins are very interesting.GoogleThe world's largest search engine has developed a brand. Its founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin knew their company's potential when they were freshmen at Stanford. The original plan was to name i

11、t “googol”, which meant "a huge number，but Larry Page misspelled it as “Google”. Both the site and the company registered “Google”. However, this error distinguishes “Google" from other search engines.McDonald'sThe original name came from the last name of the inventors: Maurice "M

12、ac" and Richard "Dick" McDonald. Before 1940, they owned and operated a successful restaurant, but once World War II was over, is often the case in fields such as law or engineering, says Samantha Langley, a translator in France.That is not to say professional translators do not use C

13、omputer Assisted Translation (CAT) tools. Some applications can help them take the dull work out of repetitive translations. CATs are even used as part of modern language degree courses these days. So how good are they?One of the most popular new tools is the so-called translation earphone. Usually

14、paired with a smartphone app, they pick up spoken foreign languages and translate them for the user. zzlt has taken decades of research to combine that with speech recognition technology, which has allowed us to make a huge leap forward in terms of accuracy/ says Andrew Ochoa, chief executive of Wav

15、erly Labs, which produces translation earphones. /zFor meetings and conferences, wearable translators like Waverly's are undoubtedly popular. But even this new generation tech has limitations. Users must wait at least a few seconds for a phrase to be translated, or more if the internet connectio

16、n is poor.”And computers still lack the subtlety (微妙)of human communication. /zl find it's actually harder to desert part of the sentence and rebuild it than to just create something from scratch/ says Antonio, a translator. But he thinks this problem could be resolved within the next 10 years.1

17、2. What does the author intend to do in paragraph 1?A. Add some more related information.B. Provide some advice for the readers.C. Introduce the topic of the text.D. Summarize the following paragraphs.13. How do professional translators do to improve their working efficiency?A. By changing Google Tr

18、anslate.B. By surfing online.C. By working with engineers.D. By using CAT tools.14. What advantage does the translation earphone have compared with many CATs?A. It is more accurate.B. It is more attractive.C. It is cheaper.D. It is smaller.15. What may be the best title for the text?A. Are Computer

19、Translators Good?B. Why do Human Translators Need Help?C. What Is the Problem of Human Translators?D. Can Computer Translators Replace Human Translators?When I was six, I was so desperate to be out in nature. Kd be transported through David's documentaries修己录片）to all these amazing places. I did

20、a PhD studying ants and butterflies, before getting a call from the BBC asking about my work for a show called Life in the Undergrowth. I was so excited and immediately begged, “Please let me help!”Sir David himself came to film with me, so I got to meet him early on, and he is the loveliest person.

21、 Something was wrong with the car. He dived straight under it to try to fix it. His enthusiasm and passion was so real. The first trip I did with him was to Israel as an assistant producer; then in Madagascar. My dream came true.Usually, we spend six weeks filming for about three minutes of TV. What

22、 usually happens is that we're going to film one thing but the animal ends up doing something else. We stay in whatever basic accommodation is the closest, because we can't waste time on the way. So it's rare that we stay in a hotel. Patience is the key, then learning and listening.Of co

23、urse you encounter animals that could hurt you. There was a moment on Planet Earth where a wolf approached me and we had to push it off with a camera. During filming for Seven Worlds we came across a beautiful but deadly snake, which casually came into our room. I took it up in a hat and put it back

24、 into the jungle. I still remember the chimps in Senegal jumped on a tree next to me and pushed it to the ground. He was like saying, “You can stay here, but if I wanted to crash you, I could.”When we film certain animals, like lions for example, we must be vigilant. We know they will attack other c

25、reatures for their territories, but there/s something fascinating in the small creatures. I/ve always cared about these beautiful lives and the planet. I desperately want to preserve the creatures in the natural world.4. Why did the author agree to work for BBC?A. He could work with David.B. He woul

26、d travel abroad.C. He could study more animals.D. He would become famous.5.5. Which of the following is the most important for the author's job according to the text?A. Enthusiasm.B. Listening.6. What does paragraph 4 mainly talk about?A. Clever avoidance keeps animals away.C. The author prefers

27、 strange experiences.C. Patience.D. Observation.B. Filming in nature has potential danger.D. Violent behaviors are common in the wild.7. What does the underlined word “vigilant" in the last paragraph mean?A. Cautious.B. Strict.C. Energetic.D. Powerful.No video games are allowed after 10 pm. It

28、is not allowed to play games for more than 90 minutes on non-holidays. No more than 400 yuan per month is allowed to buy virtual weapons and costumes.The Chinese government has issued new regulations aimed at controlling teenager's addiction to video games. Some officials believe that this probl

29、em is the reason why more and more young people are suffering from myopia （近视）and poor learning. The rules forbid users under the age of 18 from playing between 10 pm and 8 am. The rules demand that they shouldn't play more than 90 minutes on non-holidays and more than 3 hours on weekends and ot

30、her holidays.Officials have taken stronger measures to monitor large technology companies and promote them to help spread the advocated cultural values. The official media regarded some games as “poisons" and banned some violent games. In addition, minors （未成年人）must use real names and ID number

31、s when they log into the game. These regulations also limit the a-mount of money that teenagers can use to purchase virtual items such as weapons, clothing, and pets through the app.Analysts said that these regulations have been largely predicted by the industry and are unlikely to affect its earnin

32、gs. However; young gamers may also find ways to bypass （绕开）the rules, such as using the parent's phone number and ID number. ""There will always be something imperfect/ said Daniel Ahmad, senior analyst at Niko Partners. However; he added that thanks to the regulations, China is now on

33、e of the most regulated video game markets in the world.Yang Bingben is the owner of an industrial technology company. He noticed that his son often plays games that don't require networking and is difficult to control. /zWe have something new to replace the games/ he said, /zour thinking should

34、 be to build more stadiums, such as football stadiums and basketball courts/8. The new regulations will help Chinese teenagers with their.A. intelligenceB. personalitiesC. study and eyesightD. constitutions and morals9. What did Daniel Ahmad think of the regulations?A. They are adjustable.B. They ar

35、e effective.C. They are creative.D. They are worthless.10. What can be inferred from Yang Bingben's words?A. Teenagers are spending more time in the stadiums.B. Football and basketball will be popular with teenagers.C. Getting rid of the addiction to video games is impossible.D. Doing sports hel

36、ps prevent teenagers playing video games.11. In which section of a newspaper can you read the text?A. Literature.B. Education.C. Fashion.D. Sport.评卷人 得分二、短文改错本大题共1道小题。6.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错 误,每句中最多有两处。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（八），并在其下而写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词

37、下划一横线，并在该词下而写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My speaking English was not standard at first. My English teacher once asked me to read a text, but all my classmates laughed me. I didn't understand why. Late, my friend told me that my pronunciation was really strange. It was the

38、first time that I have read an English text in class, and failed. I felt very ashamed. Then, I didn't want to speak English in the front of anyone.When my English teacher knew it, she began to correct my pronunciation. With his encouragement, I put my heart into read words, phrases and texts. He

39、 told me that when there's a will there's a way. Thanks to him, I have made great progresses.评卷人 得分三、书面表达本大题共1道小题。7.假定你是李华，你校计划在下周举办名为“中国文化周”的活动，就此请你用英语写封电子邮件给外教 Steven,邀请他参加，内容包括：1 .活动的时间和地点；2 .活动的目的；3 .活动的内容。注意：1.词数100左右；4 .可以适当增加细行，以使行文连贯：5 .开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Steven,Yours,Li Hua评卷人 得分

40、四、新的题型本大题共2道小题。8.Many people feel their parents are overprotective. Try communicating your frustrations, setting firm boundaries, and taking steps to reduce your parents' anxiety.Pick a safe time and spaceChoose a location where both you and your parents feel comfortable. If you live at home, th

41、e living room or kitchen table might work. If you have already moved out, choose a location like a quiet coffee shop. Pick a time when there isn't any disturbance. 16.Use T statementsBegin your sentences with the words “I feel“ first. 17 This will make your parents feel like you're not compl

42、aining. For example, do not say, "It's really overbearing when you check up on me every five minutes. /z Instead, say something like, /zl feel stressed out when you call and text a lot when I'm out/Express your needs and wants18. So it's important to be transparent about your wants

43、and needs. Express your goals in a waythat is firm and respectful. For example, say “I don't mind following a curfew （宵禁），but I would appreciate not having to answer phone calls every half-hour/ Express appreciation for your parents. Let your parents know you appreciate that they love you./9If y

44、ou/re trying to have an honest effective conversation, consider their viewpoints. While you may think it's unnecessary that your parents worry about a small cold turning into pneumonia, allow them to express thisfeeling without judgment. 20.While it's important not to let your parents fear&#

45、39;s affect your life, understanding the root of a fear can help you better address it in the future.A. Don't overlook your parents' viewpointsB. Don't communicate right before work or bedtimeC. In this way you're focusing on your own feelingsD. You cannot expect your parents to read

46、 your mindE. Overprotection is unintentionally a form of controlF. Try to understand the issues driving their overprotectionG. Acknowledge that you understand their worry about you 9.Hanfu is one of the traditional types of Chinese clothing. The term “Hanfu： 41 (create) in recent years by Internet u

47、sers, describes the Han people's clothing during the Han Dynasty. But it 42 (ban) at the beginning of the Qing Dynasty.When people talk about Hanfu, it usually means a long robe (长袍) 43 loose sleeves and a belt at the waist. The materials for making the clothes were 44 (careful) chosen, such as

48、damask silk, cotton and so on.Hanfu is a symbol of traditional Chinese culture. It also has a far-reaching influence on the clothing in other neighboring Asian 45 (country), such as the Japanese kimono (和月艮)and the Korean Hanbok .46 (be) out of fashion for more than 400 years, Hanfu is reconstructed

49、 by many Chinese people as part of a trend that 47 public should be proud of their Chinese culture. Many supporters believe that wearing Hanfu brings them a strong sense of 48(nation) identity.Many universities in China have a Hanfu Society49 members wear Hanfu to celebratetraditional Chinese festiv

50、als, and they use that opportunity 50(introduce) their Hanfu to others.试卷答案1.21. A 22. B 23. C 24. A 25. D 26. B 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. C 31. A32. B 33. B 34. C 35. D 36. A 37. C 38. B 39. D 40. C本文是记叙文。文章讲述了 Carole历经57天寻找丢失的牧羊犬Katie的感人故事。【21题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他们发现Katie,他们7岁的牧羊犬，不见了“A.missing下落不明的；B.an

51、xious 焦急地；C. naughty淘气的：D. abnormal不正常的。根据后一句中的"rushed nervously out”可知，他们发 现牧羊犬不见了(missing),故选A。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：很明显，她很可能被雷暴吓到，紧张的冲了出去。A. waiter服务员：B. thunderstorm 雷暴：C. accommodation 住处：D. darkness 黑暗。根据第一句中的"a stormy night”可知，牧 羊犬被雷暴(thunderstorm)吓坏了。故选B。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在这个拥有23000市

52、民，被森林和田野环绕的小镇上，他们去哪里找它呢？ A. buried埋葬：B. attracted吸引；C. surrounded包围：D. accompanied陪伴。小镇被森林和田野包围环 绕。故选C。【24题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：这对夫妇花费了 57天急切地寻找。A. desperately急切地：B. directly直接地:C. roughly粗略地：D. briefly简洁地。根据下文描述可知，King夫妇与小狗的感情很好，故应急切地 (desperately)寻找。故选 A。25题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们陷入痛苦中。A. (in) charge主管；掌管：B.

53、(in) vain徒劳地；C. (in) danger 处于危险中；D. (in) pain 痛苦，在苦恼中。根据上文“I go to bed every night feeling terrible" 可知，King夫妇陷入痛苦(pain)中。故选D,【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：卡罗尔金也开始在附近慢跑和骑自行车，希望她的汗水将向狗发出信号。A. expand扩张:B. signal发信号；C. speak讲：D. respond回应。Carole King在附近慢跑和骑自行车,目的 还是希望她流的汗水能向狗发出信号(signal),从而找到狗。故选B。【27题详解】考查

54、动词词义辨析。句意：他们放置穿过的T恤，Katie的毯子和狗碗在精心挑选的地方。A. inspected 检查： B. experimented实验：C. swept清扫；D. selected选择。由carefully推断，他们选好地方放 置一些旧物，希望狗能够嗅到气味回来。故选D。【28题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:但是他们没有看到希望。A. ending结局:B. explanation解释：C. assistance 援助：D. hope希望。根据下文叙述对牧羊犬的继续寻找可知，但是他们没有看到任何希望(hope)。故选 Do【29题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：到了第二周，Car

55、ole失去了信心，开始哭。A. confidence信心：B. direction 方向：C. interest兴趣：D. face脸；而子。根据下文的"began to cry”可知，Carole失去了信心(confidence)。 故选A。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是她丈夫劝说她再待一周。A. replaced代替：B. approved赞成：批准；C. persuaded说服；D. ordered命令。上文说Carole失去了希望，因此她的丈夫劝说她。故选C。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：一些Carole结识的新朋友鼓励她并许诺和她一起找。A. frien

56、ds朋友：B. colleagues同事：C. guests客人：D. employees雇工。由new推断，应是新结识的朋友符合语境,故选A。【32题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：一位当地居民打来电话告诉他们，她发现Katie在她的后院中。A. answered 回答；B. found发现；C. appreciated感激：D. forgot忘记。居民发现了牧羊犬，于是打电话给他们。故 选Ba【33题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：Carol和一位朋友匆忙赶过去。A. looked ahead向前看；B. hurried over匆忙过 去；C. settled in安顿下来；D. showe

57、d off炫耀。Carole和小狗的感情及继续坚持寻找小狗的心情可知， 她和一位朋友急切地赶过去。故选Bo【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当Carole赶到时，一位女子指向附近树下的一只小狗。A. contributed贡献;B. appealed 呼吁；C. pointed 指向： D. agreed 同意。根据下文 to a dog under a nearby tree 可知，一 位女子指向树下的小狗，告诉她们看到的。故选C。【35题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这只狗非常敏感，认出了 Carole。它全速奔向Carole,投入到主人的怀抱。A. cautious谨慎得；B. a

58、ccessible易接近的：A appropriate适当的;D. sensitive敏感的。小狗敏感的认出 了主人。故选D。【36题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. threw扔：B. poured涌出;C. slipped滑出；D. delivered递送。根据 上文Katie ran at full speed可知，牧羊犬全速奔跑，投入主人怀抱。throw oneself into"一头栽进故选A。【37题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我哭了，拥抱着她,把它紧紧揽在怀里。A. beating打：B. fastening系;C. hugging 拥抱：D. fixing安装：修理。找到了小狗，Carol非常激动，紧紧把小狗抱紧怀里。故选C。【38题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Katie很快在前座上睡着了。A. ill生病的；B. asleep睡着的：C. apart相隔： D. short短的。根据后而的"She was tied”可知，它累了，在座位上睡着了（asleep）。故选B。【39题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她是疲惫的，体重减轻了 15磅。A. reached到达；B. remained保留：C. gained 获得;D. lost失去。Katie失踪时间很长，体重减轻（lost）了 15镑。故选D。【40题详解】考查动词词义辨析