高二英语下学期期末试卷(带答案)

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。

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.Whattimeisitnow?

A.9:10

B.9:50

C.10:00

2.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheweather?

A.It’snice.

B.It’swarm.

C.It’scold.

3.Whatwillthemando?

A.Attendameeting.

B.Givealecture.

C.Leavehisoffice.

4.Whatisthewoman’sopinionaboutthecourse?

A.Toohard.

B.Worthtaking.

C.Veryeasy.

5.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?

A.Speaklouder.

B.Apologizetoher.

C.Turnofftheradio.

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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.HowlongdidMichaelstayinChina?

A.Fivedays.

B.Oneweek.

C.Twoweeks.

7.WheredidMichaelgolastyear?

A.Russia.

B.Norway.

C.India.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhatfooddoesSallylike?

A.Chicken.

B.Fish.

C.Eggs.

9.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?

A.Cookdinner.

B.Goshopping.

C.Orderdishes.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inahospital.

B.Intheoffice.

C.Athome.

11.Whenisthereportdue?

A.Thursday.

B.Friday.

C.NextMonday.

12.WhatdoesGeorgesuggestStephaniedowiththereport?

A.Improveit.

B.Handitinlater.

C.Leaveitwithhim.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Salespersonandcustomer.

B.Homeownerandcleaner.

C.Husbandandwife.

14.Whatkindofapartmentdothespeakersprefer?

A.Onewithtwobedrooms.

B.Onewithoutfurniture.

C.Onenearamarket.

15.Howmuchrentshouldonepayfortheone-bedroomapartment?

A.$360.

B.$400.

C.$415.

16.Whereistheapartmentthespeakerswouldliketosee?

A.OnLakeStreet.

B.OnMarketStreet.

C.OnSouthStreet.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatpercentageoftheworld’steaexportsgotoBritain?

A.Almost15%.

B.About30%.

C.Over40%.

18.Whydoteatasterstasteteawithmilk?

A.MostBritishpeopledrinkteathatway.B.Teatastesmuchbetterwithmilk.C.Teawithmilkishealthy.

19.Whosuggestsapriceforeachtea?

A.Teatasters.

B.Teaexporters.

C.Teacompanies.

20.Whatisthespeakertalkingabout?

A.Thelifeofteatasters

B.AfternoonteainBritain.

C.TheLondonTeaTradeCentre.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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

SummerActivities

Studentsshouldreadthelistwiththeirparents/careers,andselecttwoactivitiesthey

wouldliketodo.Formswillbeavailableinschoolandonlineforthemtoindicatetheirchoicesandreturntoschool.Beforechoicesarefinalized,parents/careerswillbeaskedto

signtoconfirmtheirchild’schoices.

Activity

Description

Memberofstaff

Cost

OutdoorAdventure(OUT)

Takeyourselfoutofyourcomfortzoneforaweek,discovernewpersonalqualities,andlearnnewskills.YouwillbeabletotakepartinanumberofactivitiesfromcanoeingtowildcampingonDartmoor.Learnrockclimbingandworkasateam,andenjoythegreatoutdoorenvironment.

Mr.Clemens

£140

WWIBattlefields

andParis

(WBP)

OnMondaywetraveltoLondon.AfterstayingovernightinLondon,wetravelonDay2tonorthernFrancetovisittheWorldWarIbattlefields.OnDay3wecrossintoBelgium.ThursdayseesusmaketheshortjourneytoPariswherewewillvisitDisneylandParispark,stayinguntillatetoseetheparadeandthefireworks.Ourfinalday,Friday,seesusvisitcentralParisandtourthemainsights.

Mrs.Milson

£425

Crafty

Foxes

(CRF)

Fourdaysofproductdesigncentredaroundtextiles.Makinglovelyobjectsusingrecycledandmadematerials.Bags,cushionsanddecorations...Learnskillsandleavewithmodernandunusualtextiles.

Mrs.Goode

£30

PottyaboutPotter

(POT)

VisitWarnerBrosStudio,shopstoptobuypicnic,stayovernightinanapprovedYouthHostelinStreatley-on-Thames,guidedtourofOxfordtoseethefilmlocations,picniclunchoutsideOxford’sChristchurch,boatingontheRiverCherwellthroughtheUniversityParks,beforeheadingbacktoExeter.

MissDrake

£150

21.Whichactivitywillyouchooseifyouwanttogocamping?

A.OUT.

B.WBP.

C.CRF.

D.POT.

22.WhatwillthestudentsdoonTuesdaywithMrs.Wilson?

A.TraveltoLondon.

B.Seeaparadeandfireworks.

C.TourcentralParis.

D.VisittheWWIbattlefields.

23.HowlongdoesPottyaboutPotterlast?

A.Twodays.

B.Fourdays.

C.Fivedays.

D.Oneweek.

B

MydaughterKellyisacautiousperson.Sheneedstowarmuptosituations,ishesitanttotrynewthings.Whenwithclosefriends,shebecomesaleaderwholaughsloudlyandchants,“Girlsrule,boysdrool.”Butwhenthatcomfortzoneisnotaroundher,sheisshyandnervous.

Thishasbeenchallengingformeattimes.“Shy”isnotawordthatIthinkhaseverbeenusedtodescribeme.Butthishasbeenayearoffirstsformygirlthathasfilledherwithanewsenseofconfidence.Thisyearshemovedtolaplaneinswimmingwhereshewaspreparingforaswimteam.Thisyearshelearnedtorideabikewithouttrainingwheels.Andthisyearshecompletedherfirstkids’triathlon(三项全能).

OnSaturday,withathunderstormcomingsoonandmyson’sbirthdaypartylaterintheday,weallwentoutinthedarkofthemorningforKellytoparticipateinherfirsttriathlon.Wepracticedtransitionsfromswimtobiketorunwithher,wegotalltheequipmentshe’dneed,andwekepttalkingabouttherace.Butaswewaitedthetwohoursfortheolderkidstofinishbeforeherturn,sheheldmylegalittleharderandtoldmeshelovedmeafewtoomanytimes.Shewasnervousbuttryingtokeepittogether.

Andthenitwasherturn.Fromthesecondshejumpedintothewater,myheartsoared(快速上升).MydaughtertransformedintothemostconfidenthumanbeingIhadeverseen.Shedominatedthatswim,crushedthatbikerideandrantothefinishwiththebiggestsmileonherface.

IcanhonestlysaythatIneverfeltsoproudofsomeoneinmyentirelife.Itwasn’tbecauseshedidasportoranythinglikethat.ItwasbecauseshewasafraidofsomethingandconqueredthatfearwithconfidenceandafireIhadn’tseenbefore.

AlldayIwouldfindmyselfjustlookingoveratherandsmiling.ShemightbewearingthefinalistmedalbutIfeltlikeIwonthatday.Iwonthechancetoseemygirlshine.

Shineon,sweetbaby.

24.Kellyisnervouswhen________.

A.boysarearoundher

B.shechangesintoaleader

C.sheisawayfromhermom

D.situationsarenewtoher

25.WecanknowfromParagraph3______.

A.theracebeganintheearlymorning

B.thewholefamilygaveKellysupport

C.Kellywaseagerforherturnintherace

D.Kellypreparedforherbrother’sbirthdayparty

26.SeeingKelly’sperformanceintherace,theauthorfelt______.

A.excitedandproud

B.anxiousanduneasy

C.worriedandhesitant

D.curiousandconcerned

27.Intheendingparagraphstheauthor“feltlikeIwonthatday”becauseKelly______.

A.overcamethefear

B.expressedlovetoher

C.wonthegoldmedal

D.tookpartinthesport

C

Youknowthesaying"You'reasyoungasyoufeel."Well,theremaybesometrutht,accordingtothat,accordingtoresearchersatHarvardandtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.

EllenLanger,aHarvardpsychologistwhostudieshowthemindinfluencesthebody,andcolleaguesreviewedthescientificliteratureforevidencethataperson’sperceptionoftheiragemightinfluencetheirhealth.TheypublishedtheirresultsinthejournalPerspectivesonPsychologicalScience.

InonestudythatLangerled,47womenhadtheirhairdone.Thewomenwhothoughttheirnewhairdosmadethemlookyoungerdidlookyoungertoobjectiveobservers,whowereshownbefore-and-afterpictures.Thewomenwhothoughttheylookedyoungeralsoshowedadropinbloodpressure.Anotherstudyinvolving4,421menfoundthatthisewhobecamebald(秃顶)atarelativelyyoungageweremorelikelytogetcancerandheartdiseasethanmenwhodidnot.Similarly,anotherstudyinvolving2,017menfoundthatthosewholosttheirhairearlyweremorelikelytodevelopheartdisease.“Webelievethatthefeelingsassociatedwithbeingolderthanone’srealageaccountforsomeofthesehealthoutcomes,”theresearcherswrote.

Theresearchersalsodescribedstudiesthatfoundthatwomenwhohadchildrenlaterinlifeweremorelikelytobehealthierandlivelongerthanthosewhohadchildrenearly,whichtheyattributedtothefactthatthesemotherstendtospendmoretimewithyoungerwomen.Similarly,peoplewhomarryyoungerpartnerstendtolivelongerthanthosewhomarryolderpartners,accordingtootherstudies.

Takentogether,theresearch“supportsthegeneralmind-bodyhypothesis(假说)thatwhenayoungermindisprepared,ayoungerbodycanaccompanyit.”Whilethemechanismremainsunclear,theresearchersfiguredthatsuggestionsassociatedwithagingcan“makeoneunconsciouslyorconsciouslyawareofoldageandsetinmotionaseriesofphysiologicalprocessesthatcanhaverealeffectsonshort-termandlong-termhealth.”

28.Theunderlinedword“perception”inParagraph2means

.

A.view

B.appearance

C.Influence

D.creation

29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Bloodpressureishighlyrelatedtohairdos.

B.Feelingolderthanrealagemaybetiedtohealthproblems.

C.Gettingcancerorheartdiseaseisthecauseofhairlosing.

D.Thewomenwholovehairdoslookyoungerthanthosedon’t.

30.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph4that

.

A.ayoungermotherismorelikelytolivelonger

B.theyoungeroneofacouplelivesmuchlonger

C.oftenstayingwithyoungerpeoplecanbenefitpeople’shealth

D.peoplewhowanttolivelongerneedtomarryyoung

31.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat

.

A.Gettingbaldtooearlyisnotgoodtomarryyoung

B.Womenhadbettergivebirthlaterintheirlife

C.Feelingyoungertoacoupleisveryimportanttotheirhealth

D.People’sfeelingoftheiragemayhaveaneffectontheirownhealth

D

Springiscoming,anditistimeforthoseabouttograduatetolookforjobs.Competitionistough,sojobseekersmustcarefullyconsidertheirpersonalchoices.Whateverwearewearing，ourfamilyandfriendsmayacceptus,buttheworkplacemaynot.

Ahighschoolnewspapereditorsaiditisunfairforcompaniestodiscouragevisibletattoos(纹身）noserings,orcertaindressstyles.Itistrueyoucan’tjudgeabookbyitscover,yetpeopledo“cover”themselvesinordertoconveycertainmessages.Whatwewear,includingtattoosandnoserings,isanexpressionofwhoweare.Justaspeopleconveymessagesaboutthemselveswiththeirappearances»sodocompanies.Dressstandardsexistinthebusinessworldforanumberofreasons,butthemainconcernisoftenaboutwhatcustomersaccept.

Othersmaysayhowtodressisamatterofpersonalfreedom,butforbusinessesitismoreaboutwhethertomakeorlosemoney.Mostemployersdocareaboutthepersonalappearancesoftheiremployees(雇员),becausethosepeoplerepresentthecompaniestotheircustomers.

AsahiringmanagerIampaidtochoosethepeoplewhowouldmakethebestimpressiononourcustomers.Thereareplentyofwell-qualifiedcandidates,soitisnotwrongtorejectsomeonewhomightdisappointmycustomers.EventhoughIamopen-minded,Ican’texpectallourcustomersare.

Thereisnobodytoblamebutyourselfifyoursetofchoicesdoesnotmatchthatofyourpreferredemployer.Nocompanyshouldhavetochangetosatisfyacandidatesimplycauseheorsheisunwillingtorespectitsstandards,aslongasitsstandardsarelegal.

32.Whichofthefollowingisthenewspapereditor’opinionaccordingtoParagraph2?

A.People’sappearancescarrymessagesaboutthemselves.

B.Customers’choicesinfluencedressstandardsincompanies.

C.Candidateswithtattoosornoseringsshouldbefairlytreated.

D.Strangedressstylesshouldnotbeencouragedintheworkplace.

33.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A.Candidateshavetowearwhatcompaniespreferforaninterview.

B.Whattowearisnotamatterofpersonalchoiceforcompanies.

C.Companiessometimeshavetochangetorespecttheircandidates.

D.Hiringmanagersmakethebestimpressionontheircandidates.

34.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.EmployeesMatter

B.PersonalChoicesMatter

C.AppearancesMatter

D.HiringManagersMatter

35.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsstrangedressstylesintheworkplacemaybestbedescribedas

.

A.enthusiastic

B.negative

Cpositive

D.sympathetic

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分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佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

AsCEO,youneedtorealizethateachteammemberplaysaroleinyourcompanyandeachindividualispartofthewhole.Ifyouwanttoworkeffectively,yourteammustbeharmonious.Here'show:

Buildtrustandrespect.Makeateam-orientedenvironmentbasedontrustandrespectwithoutwhichtherewillonlybelimitedsuccess.Astart-upislikeashipgoingthroughhigh

uncertainty.Thecaptainneedsthetrustofhisteam,becausepeoplefollowtrustandhonesty,notaperson.36______

Betruetoyourword.Ifyoudemandhighproductivityandqualitywork.you'dbetterbeasgoodasyourword.Yougetwhatyougive.

37Whenteammembersnoticethatyouareareliableperson,theywillimitateyourbehavior38

Ifyouwanttoimproveteamwork,helppeoplegettoknoweachotherbetter.Organizein-personmeetingsforallworkers(allteams)atleastonceayear-moreoftenifatallpossible.Informalconversationsbringpeopletogetherandwarmuphumanrelationships.Oneoptionistoinviteyourteamtoplayagame,likefootballorbasketball.Ifplayerswanttowin,theyhavetofocusoncooperation.39

Takeadvantageofconflict.40

Somewhere,somehow,conflictwillshowup.Whenconfrontationbetweenemployeesgetsoutofhandinastart-up,theCEOmustfaceit.Don'tcomplicatethesituationbydecidingwhatisgoodorbad.Listentoallsidescarefullyandthentalktootherteammemberswhoobservedthequarrel.Brainstormingsolutionsfavorableforbothsidesmayevenresultinideasthatwouldneverhavecometomindwithouttheconflict.

A.Organizeameetingforallemployees.

BLaystressontheimportanceofteamwork

C.Agoodteamwillalwaysbeefficientandproductive.

D.Therearenoteamswithoutoccasionalmisunderstandings

E.Ifyoupromisetodosomething,besureyouwillfulfillit

F.Thustheirpurecharactersareexposedandrealrelationshipsarebuilt

G.Thestrongerthetrustis.thebettertheteamwillnavigatewithoutthecaptainonboard

第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)

第一节

完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“Mum,canIinvitemyclassmateBrettovertostaytomorrownight,please?It’sFriday,andwedon’thaveany_41__.CanI,please?”Mumwassittingatthekitchentable.Dadwas_42__next

toher,restinghisheadonhisarms.Mumcould_43__thatJameswantedsobadlytohavehisfriendover.

“I’msosorry,James,”shesaid.

“I’mneverallowedtohavefriendscometothehouse?Why,Mum?”Jamesaskedsadly,almostin_44_.

“Iknowit’s_45__foryou,”Mumsaidsoftly.“ButI’mjustworriedotherpeoplemightthinkwe’realittle…strange.Andthentheywouldmakefunofyou.”

“No,theywouldn’t,Mum,”Jamesprotested.“We’renot_46__atall.We’rejustordinarypeople.”

Mumsighedheavily.“Totellyouthetruth,James,myneckhasbeensopainfulthatit’sgivenmeaheavy_47__.Andyourpoorfather–hedoesn’tfeel_48__.Hereallyneedsarest.”

“Icanhelp,Mum!”Jamessaid.“_49__IcanmakeyouandDadfeelbetter,canBrettcomeover?Please?”

“Well…”Mumbegan.

“Great!Thanks,Mum!”Jamesalmostshouted.“Justsitthere,don’tmove.”Herushedovertothekitchendrawerand_50__whatheneeded–two

spanners.“Hangon,Mum,”hesaid.“Thiswon’ttakeasecond.”Aftersome51__,Jameswasfinished.Withasmileof_52__onhisfacehesaid,“There!Howdoesthatfeel?”“Oh,James,”Mumsaid.“That’samuchbetter!Howdidyoudoit?”

“Easy,”Jamessaid_53__.”Dadhadtightenedyourneckbolts(螺栓)toomuch!Ijust_54__themslightly!Ilearnedthatinroboticscienceatschool.”

“Whataboutyourfather?Canyou_55__him?”askedMum.

“I’lltry,”Jamesreplied.He__56_upDad’shairatthebackofhisneckandpluggedtheelectricwireintoDad’shead.Thenheturnedthe_57__on.Dadopenedhiseyesand_58__immediately.“Hejustlethis_59__runtoolow,that’sall,”Jamessaid,“ShallItellBretttocomeoverstraightafterschooltomorrow?”

“Iguessso,”repliedMum.“Yourfriendswilljusthaveto_60__thatweareaveryunusualfamily.Thanks,son!”

41.

A.chance

B.message

C.homework

D.difficulty

42.

A.asleep

B.reading

C.alone

D.standing

43.

A.explain

B.see

C.agree

D.doubt

44.

A.terror

B.tears

C.surprise

D.silence

45.

A.fair

B.easy

C.good

D.hard

46.

A.strange

B.normal

C.popular

D.anxious

47.

A.headache

B.loss

C.task

D.day

48.

A.ill

B.funny

C.sorry

D.well

49.

A.As

B.If

C.Since

D.Before

50.

A.kept

B.controlled

C.found

D.returned

51.

A.requests

B.thoughts

C.repairs

D.instructions

52.

A.sympathy

B.satisfaction

Cbitterness

D.politeness

53.

A.embarrassingly

B.gratefully

C.impatiently

D.proudly

54.

A.adjusted

B.collected

C.produced

D.covered

55.

A.greet

B.accompany

C.help

D.ask

56.

A.lifted

B.caught

C.gave

D.filled

57.

A.television

B.power

C.light

D.gas

58.

A.grewup

B.laydown

C.brokedown

D.satup

59.

A.food

B.temperature

C.battery

D.blood

60.

A.prove

B.expect

C.suspect

D.accept

第Ⅱ卷

注意：在答题卡上与题号相对应的答题区域内答题，写在试卷、草稿纸上货答题卡非题号对应的答题区域的答案一律无效。不得用规定以外的笔和纸答题，不得在答卷上做任何标记。

第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

FewpeopleIknowseemtohavemuchdesireortimetocook.MakingChinese

56

(dish)isseenasespeciallytroublesome.Manywesterners

57

cometoChinacookmuchlessthanintheirowncountriesoncetheyrealize______58___cheapitcanbetoeatout.Istillremember

59

(visit)afriendwho’dlivedhereforfiveyearsandI

60

(shock)whenIlearntshehadn’tcookedonceinallthattime.

Whileregularlyeatingoutseems__61_____havebecomecommonformanyyoungpeopleinrecentyears,it’snotwithoutacost.Theobviousoneismoney;eatingoutonceortwiceaweekmaybe

62

(afford)butdoingthismostdaysaddsup.Therecouldbeaneven

63

(high)costonyourhealth.Researchershavefoundthatthereisadirectlinkbetweentheincreaseinfoodeatenoutsidethehomeandtherisein

64

(weigh)problems.

Ifyouarenotgoingtosufferthisproblem,thenIsuggestthatthenexttimeyougotoyourmum