高二英语第二学期期末复习测试卷（含答案）

1、高二英语第二学期期末复习测试卷（含答案）总分值120分考试时间100分钟第二局部:阅读理解（共两节，总分值40分）第一节（共15个小题;每题2分，总分值30分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A music festival, which is often presented with a main idea, is a community event mainly about live performances of singing and instrument playing. On the list are the music

2、festivals for fans around the world. Find your favourite now!Field DayJanuary 1, 2022, SydneyField Day means New Years Day for young people in Sydney. Seen as the citys original outdoor party, its a gathering of friends coming together for a great fun-filled first day of the year. There9s an air of

3、hope and active energy on a perfect summers day.Envision FestivalFebruary 21-26,2022, UvitaThe Envision Festival is an annual event in Costa Rica that wants to provide a chance for different cultures to work with one another to create a better community. The festival encourages people to practise ar

4、t, music and dance performances. At the same time, our connection with nature is expected to be strengthened.McDowell Mountain Music FestivalMarch 2-4, 2022, PhoenixThe McDowell Mountain Music Festival is Phoenixs musical celebration of community culture. Since its founding in 2004, it is the only 1

5、00% nonprofit（非营利的）music festival designed to support, entertain and educate the community. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year from around the country, and it is an opportunity to experience true culture.Old Settlers Music FestivalApril 19-22, 2022, TilmonThe Old Settler Music Fes

6、tival is a nationally known music festival fbr American music. The festival is held in Tilmon, Texas at the height of the wild flower season. The Old Settlers Music Festival offers great music and activities for the whole family.Which city should you go to if you intend to participate in a music fes

7、tival in January?A. Sydney.B. Uvita.C. Phoenix.D. Tilmon.What is special about the McDowell Mountain Music Festival?It encourages people to receive education.It focuses on culture spreadIt is not held to make money.It provides a chance for friends to meet each other.Which festivals are connected wit

8、h nature?Field Day and Envision Festival.Envision Festival and McDowell Mountain Music FestivalOld Settlers Music Festival and McDowell Mountain Music Festival.Envision Festival and Old Settlers Music Festival.Chinese traditional painting and dance are two vital parts of the art world. But what abou

9、t when they meet each other?This year, a dance drama titled Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting （只止匕青绿） was staged on CCTVs Spring Festival Gala and went viral.According to CCTV, this poetic dance program was inspired by the 900-year-old Chinese painting A Panorama of Rivers

10、and Mountains （千里江山图）Created by Song Dynasty painter Wang Ximeng at about 18, the painting is amazing in its sweeping size, rich coloration and the expressive details, reported CCTV. It shows a Chinese blue-green landscape: mountains and groupings of infinite rise and fall between cloudless sky and

11、rippling water”.When the dancers moved elegantly, audiences seemed to be looking at the moving mountains and rivers. It brings me a pure experience of beauty. It is not only a drama but also an exhibition9. Vast mountains and rivers are coming to life! Internet user Mo Weisha wrote in a review. More

12、 than a thousand years later, green mountains and rivers still wow people as they did long ago.”Some people even decided to watch the dance again when it was staged in the theaters later. In fact, in recent years, more and more modern shows highlight Chinese traditional culture and have received war

13、m welcome. As for why, it is due to peoples great love for traditional culture.“The younger generations have grown up with a more open mindset. They embrace （ 欣然接受）Chinese culture and are proud of it. Yao Wei, director of Henan TV Stations Innovation Center, told China Daily.What is the function of

14、paragraph 1 in the passage?To present a common phenomenon.B. To compare painting with dance.C. To describe the art world.D. To introduce the topic.25 . What can we learn about the painting A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains from the text? A. It was painted in several bright colors.It shows natural b

15、eauty vividly.It was created over a thousand years ago.It is of small size but includes great details.26. Why are shows about Chinese traditional culture becoming popular according to Yao Wei? A. People are more open to traditional culture.People are happy to see new forms of art.Chinese culture has

16、 been spreading around the world.People have gained more access to traditional culture. 27. What could be the best title for the passage?Passion for Chinese Traditional Painting.Highlights in Traditional Chinese Culture. C. Connection Between Painting and Dance. D. Art Coming Alive Through Poetic Da

17、nce.CThe common cold is the worlds most widespread illness, which is probably why there are more myths （误区） about it than any of the other illnesses.The most widespread mistake of all is that colds arc caused by cold. They arc not. They arc caused by viruses passing on from person to person. You cat

18、ch a cold by coming into contact, directly or indirectly, with someone who already has one. If cold causes colds, it would be reasonable to expect the Eskimos to suffer from them forever. But they do not. And in isolated North Pole regions explorers have reported being free from colds until coming i

19、nto contact again with infected （感染的）people from the outside world by way of packages and mail dropped from aiiplanes.At the Common Cold Research Unit in England, volunteers took part in experiments. After taking hot baths, they put on bathing suits, allowed themselves to be doused （浸入）with cold wat

20、er, and then stood about dripping wet in drafty （通风的）rooms. Some wore wet socks all day while others exercised in the rain until close to exhaustion. Not one of the volunteers came down with a cold unless a cold virus was actually dropped in his nose.If then, cold and wet have nothing to do with cat

21、ching colds, why are they more frequent in the winter? One explanation offered by scientists is that people tend to stay together indoors more in cold weather than at other times, and this makes it easier for cold viruses to be passed on.No one has yet found a cure for the cold. There are drugs and

22、pain suppressors such as aspirin, but all they do is to ease the symptoms.What does the fact that the Eskimos dont suffer colds show?A. Colds are really full of myths.B Colds are more severe than other illnesses.C. The idea that cold leads to colds doesnt stand up.D. The Eskimos are stronger in figh

23、ting against viruses.What did the experiments mentioned in Paragraph 3 prove?A. Being doused with cold water did harm to ones body.B Taking hot baths made the volunteers easy to be tired.It was viruses not wet and cold that made people catch colds.People who would like to exercise in the rain got co

24、lds more easily.Why are colds commonly seen in winter, according to the passage?A. Staying together indoors makes it easier for viruses to spread.B People are usually weak because of the extreme cold in winter.C. Viruses can go into peoples warm bodies more easily in winter.D. There is great differe

25、nce between indoor and outdoor temperature.What does the passage mainly discuss?The myths about cold treatment.The experiments on colds.The continued spread of common colds.The reason and the way people catch colds.DThe number of weather-related disasters has increased by five times over the past 50

26、 years, the latest report by the World Meteorological （气象）Organization （WMO） said on September. However, thanks to improved early warning systems and disaster management, the number of death from these hazards has been almost three times less.According to the WMO, from 1970 to 2019, weather, climate

27、 and water hazards accounted for 50 percent of all disasters. Among the top 10 hazards that led to the largest loss of human life during this period were droughts, storms, floods and extreme temperatures. However, deaths fell from over 50,000 in the 1970s to less than 20,000 in the 2010s.“Weather, c

28、limate and water extremes are increasing and will become more frequent and severe in many parts of the world as a result of climate change J says WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas.“That means more heat waves, drought and forest fires such as those wc have observed recently in Europe and North Ame

29、rica. We have more water vapor in the atmosphere, which is worsening extreme rainfall and deadly flooding. The warming of the oceans has affected the frequency and area of existence of the most intense tropical storms.”Economic losses are increasing as exposure increases. But behind the statistics l

30、ies a message of hope. Improved multi-hazard early warning systems have led to a significant reduction in deaths. Quite simply, we are better than ever before at saving lives/9 Taalas said.What do we know from the first paragraph?Disasters connected with weather have gone up.The number of weather-re

31、lated disasters has decreased.The number of deaths from hazards has been increasing.Early warning systems have made disasters decline much.What will happen according to Petteri Taalas?Extreme rainfall will no longer exist.There will be more extreme weather.Water vapor in the atmosphere will go down.

32、Humans will defeat extreme weather in the end.What is hopeful behind the bad news?A. Improved warning systems will save economic losses.B. Economic losses are going down as exposure increases.C. More lives will be saved thanks to early warning systems.D. Improved early warning systems will control e

33、xtreme weatherWhat does the underlined word “hazards in paragraph 1 probably mean?Something polluted.Something reported.Something dangerous.Something safe.第二节（共5小题;每题2分，总分值10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Easy Ways to Fight SAD in Dark Winter DaysWhen sunlight is in short supply and nig

34、hts are long and cold in the winter, millions of people realize they dont feel as merry as usual.36, you may be suffering from seasonal affective disorder or SAD. Try these easy ways to fight SAD.Get more light. Most researchers agree that people who fall victim to SAD most often are particularly se

35、nsitive to the lack of light.37, getting light in the morning seems to offer the most benefit. If the weather permits, take a walk. In your home or office, try sitting close to a window that faces south.Increase exercise. Although exercising may be about the last thing you want to do and you would r

36、ather curl up （蜷起来）with a book or watch TV, studies have shown that upping your exercise routine can reduce SAD. Doctors advise exercising at least 20 minutes a day at least three times a week.38. The benefits of exercise are also long-lasting. The longer you do it, the more benefit you911 get.39. S

37、tudies have found that people who have low levels of two chemicals found in fish, EPA and DHA, are at increased risk for SAD. You can eat more fish-at least three times a week to fight it.Take extra vitamin D. The body makes vitamin D when the skin is exposed to sunshine. _40.Eat more fishWork out a

38、t the gymIf you9 re one of themAny type of exercise offers benefitsFresh fish contains a lot of EPA and DHAAlthough any amount of outdoor light can helpDoctors recommend one pill a day if you get little exposure to the sun第三局部语言知识运用（共三节，总分值45分）第一节（共20小题，每题1.5分，总分值30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出可

39、以填在空白处的最正确选项。I live in a town near Prague（布拉格）,the capital of the Czech Republic. Besides cars, bikes are the most important 41 of transportation（运输）.As it 42 you to go almost anywhere you want, cycling is a big 43 for Czech people. On weekends, you can see cyclists 44 through the towns wearing helm

40、ets （头盔）and cycling clothes.Some people 45 that living in a town is inconvenient （不便利 的），including me. 46.1 findlife in towns much more 47 than that in big cities after living here for a while. I was 48 given a bicycle by my host family. 49 it is only an ordinary bike, I was still 50 and couldnt wai

41、t to take a cycling trip alone.One sunny Sunday afternoon, I took my first cycling trip to a village nearby. I cycled for a while, alongside a river. But then, something happened: One of my tires 51. There was no choice but to 52 my bike back home, which took an hour.I didnt give up though: One week

42、 later, I 53 again. This time, however, there was 54wrong with my tires. It was a very beautiful town, with a typical Czech castle and a park full of peacocks. People were taking part in a marathon that day. There were also stands selling 55 Czech foods and drinks, such as potato pancakes and beer.I

43、t was already sunset when I 56 to head home, and I saw almost no one on the way back. As the warm breeze softly stroked （轻抚）my face. I felt very 57 and happy.I believe many of us need a（n） 58 like this to take a break from our 59 life sometimes.So, I really do encourage all of you to take a cycling

44、trip alone, even just to a nearby village. Just look around you,and youre sure to60some hidden beauty.41. A. dutyB noticeC. idea42. A. asksB . tellsC. orders43. A. hobbyB. surpriseC. deal44. A. wanderingB. flyingC. passing45. A. forgetB. thinkC regret46. A. HoweverB. BesidesC. Therefore47. A. differ

45、entB. difficultC. interesting48. A. frequentlyB. recentlyC. usually49. A. Even thoughB. Now thatC. In case50. A. frightenedB. puzzledC. worried51. A. turned upB. stayed upC. went up52. A. arrangeB. supportC. walk53. A. showed upB , set offC. watched out54. A. nothingB. somethingC. everything55. A. u

46、npopularB. strangeC. traditional56. A. hesitatedB. triedC. decided57. A. proudB. peacefulC. nervous58. A. spiritB , opportunityC. ability59. A. poorB . richC free60. A. studyB. surroundC. discover第二节：（共10小题，每题1分，总分值10分）and youre sure to60some hidden beauty.41. A. dutyB noticeC. idea42. A. asksB . te

47、llsC. orders43. A. hobbyB. surpriseC. deal44. A. wanderingB. flyingC. passing45. A. forgetB. thinkC regret46. A. HoweverB. BesidesC. Therefore47. A. differentB. difficultC. interesting48. A. frequentlyB. recentlyC. usually49. A. Even thoughB. Now thatC. In case50. A. frightenedB. puzzledC. worried51

48、. A. turned upB. stayed upC. went up52. A. arrangeB. supportC. walk53. A. showed upB , set offC. watched out54. A. nothingB. somethingC. everything55. A. unpopularB. strangeC. traditional56. A. hesitatedB. triedC. decided57. A. proudB. peacefulC. nervous58. A. spiritB , opportunityC. ability59. A. p

49、oorB . richC free60. A. studyB. surroundC. discover第二节：（共10小题，每题1分，总分值10分）D. means D. allows D. break D. jumping D. remember D. Otherwise D. important D. rarelyD. As long as D. excited D. blew up D. repair D. called up D. anything D. expensive D. refused D. confident D. result D. busy D. create阅读下面短

50、文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Weiqi is the Chinese name for the classic board game 61 （common）known in English as Go. The game, 62 was called yi in ancient China, has a history of over 3,000 years. Weiqi is a board game between two players using black and white game pieces.According to ancient books, w

51、eiqi 63 （invent）by the Chinese emperor Yao. In the Spring andAutumn Period, people would use terms（术语）in weiqi 64 nju qi bu dingn（meaning holding a game piece but not sure what move to make*） to describe vacillation （91豫不决）in politics. Its quite clear how popular the game 65 （be）at that time. Later,

52、 there were lots of 66 （talent） weiqi players in all dynasties and many emperors in ancient China were weiqi lovers, such as Cao Cao and Zhu Yuanzhang,The rules of weiqi are very simple but the 67 （choice）to move the game pieces vary.This is 68 the charm （魅力）of the game lies. The time for one round

53、of weiqi can be different. In most cases, it takes one or two hours 69（finish）one round of weiqi.Weiqi is a game that combines science, art and 70 （compete）. It*s no wonder that the game has been popular for thousands of years and is gradually becoming an international cultural game.第三节：单词拼写（共5小题，每题

54、1分,0总分值5分）If you develop AIDS, your chances of s are very small.Under the new curriculum standard, our teachers have（采用）the new method of teaching.Two lawyers have donated $50,000 to（赞助）our schoofs campaign Help the Needy.Lastly, you can become（心、理地）addicted.After more than ten days of searching, th

55、e missing lady was found at last, （没有意识）. （conscious）第四局部：写作（共两节，总分值35分）第一节：短文改错（共10错误，每处1分，总分值10分）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），并在其下面写出该加的词.删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉.修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词.注意：L每处错误及其修改仅限一词.2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分.I think teenagers in China should