高二上学期英语期末试卷及答案

高二上学期期末英语试卷第一部分听力理解（共两节，每小题1分，满分20分）SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.TheconversationandthequestionwillbespokenONLYONCE.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebesttothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.OnacardisplayB.AtagarageC.InanundergroundparkingD.Atacinema2.A.Atabout7:10B.Atabout8:00C.Atabout7:50D.Atabout7:303.A.BecauseadoctorB.FindafamoushospitalC.CalmdownabitD.Getsomemedicaladvice4.A.TeacherB.DoctorC.WeathermanD.Repairman5.A.SheisdeadB.ShecannothearwellC.ShehasbecomepoorD.Sheistiredofthechildren6.A.ThemanshowsdisappointmentatwhatthewomanwilldoB.ThemanwouldliketojointhemC.ThemansuggeststhewomanshouldreconsiderherplanD.ThemantriestopersuadethewomannottogowithJerry7.A.ThepiecesofclotharemadeoutofsyntheticfabricB.HewantsapartofeachclothC.Hecan’tteareitherpieceofclothD.Thepiecesofclothseemidenticaltohim8.A.TotellhimtheyarebusyB.TocalloffanappointmentC.ToinvitehimtogotoaconcertD.Toaskhimaboutaparty9.A.TherainisnotexpectedtolastmuchlongerB.ThenextfewdaysaresupposedtobesunnyandwarmC.CloudsandcoldweatherareexpectedD.Itwillbemuchbetterthanitalreadyis10.A.ShelikeswhathepreparesforherB.HegiveshermanygiftsC.HeofferstotakeherhomeassoonaspossibleD.ShehasbeenavisitorathishomeSectionBDirections:InSectionB.youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage11.A.OptimisticB.ImaginativeC.AmbitiousD.Proud12.A.DiscoveryofthenewsvalueofhisstoriesB.FinancialsupportC.HelpinfindingissuesD.Improvementsofhisgoodideas13.A.TheyshouldkeeptheirbestreportersatallcostsB.TheyshouldgivemorefreedomtotheirreportersC.Theyshouldbeawareoftheirreporters’professionaldevelopmentD.Theyshouldappreciatetheirreporters’workingstylesandattitudesQuestions14through16arebasedonthefollowinginstructions.14.A.PositivethinkingcanmakepeoplehealthyB.AbetterattituderesultsinabetteroperationC.Researchershaveobserved16patients’recoveryduringthepast30years.D.Greatattentionhasbeenpaidtohowattitudesaffecthealth15.A.Thepaintingwasprobablyoncethoughttobewortharound$25millionB.ThepaintingisoneofthemostexpensivepictureseversoldatauctionC.ThepaintingwaspurchasedthroughtelephoneD.Paintingsofthesamequalityhavenotbeenseenonthemarketformorethan10years.16.A.ThekindergartenfriedtheteacherB.ThemotherdemandedanunreasonableapologyfromtheteachersC.TheteacherfrightenedaSouthKoreanboyD.ThekindergartenpunishedaboysoseverelyDirections17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.TheThanksgivingPartyB.Gary’sfarewellpartyC.EatingoutinarestaurantD.Sendinginvitations18.A.OnOct.21stB.OnOct.28stC.OnOct.25stD.OnOct.26st19.A.TheywillpayforthepresenttogetherwiththeheadmasterB.AlltheclassmateswillbuytheirpresentsrespectivelyC.EveryclassmatewillpayacertainamountofmoneytobuythepresentD.Theclassteacherwillpayforthepresent20.A.GaryB.TheclassteacherC.TheclassmatesD.Theheadmaster第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）阅读下列表格或短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AAmericanactorJohnnyDeppcanbestbedescribedasunconventional.Fromhisearlylife,hispathintoactingandeveninhischoiceofmovieroles,wecanseethatDepphasseldomtakentheeasyroad.HiswillingnesstotakerisksanddotheunexpectedhasmadeDepponeofthefewHollywoodactorsabletoachievehugecommercialsuccesswhilemaintaininghisartisticreputation.Bornin1963,Deppwassomewhattroublesomeasayouth,occasionallyturningtopetty-crime

anddrugs.Whenhisparentsdivorcedin1978,Deppdroppedoutofschoolagainsthismother’swishesandstartedamusicbandcalledtheKids.Althoughthebandachievedsomesuccess,theywereseldomabletomakeendsmeet,withDeppoftenunabletopayhisrent,sleepingroughonfriends’sofasandeveninhiscar.In1983,theever-optimisticDeppandhisnewwife,LoriAnderson,movedtoHollywoodCaliforniatofurtherDepp’smusicalcareer.ButlifetherecontinuedtobeastruggleandDeppwasforcedtotakeajobsellingpensdoortodoortosupporthisnewfamily.HisluckchangedwhenLori’sex-boyfriend,thefamousactorNicholasCage,impressedbyDepp’sgoodlooksandintelligence,suggestedhebecomeanactorandhelpedhimgetasmallpartinamovie.Severalotherminormovieroles—andadivorcefromLori—followed,beforeDeppgothisbigbreakthreeyearslater.Helandedtheleadingroleinthetelevisionseries21JumpStreet,playingayouthfulundercoverpoliceofficer.ThehugelypopularshowturnedDeppintoateenageheartthrobovernight.Heappearedonthecoverofcountlessmagazinesandwasmuchsoughtafterbymovieproducers,eagertoexploithispopularitywithteenagegirls.ButDeppleft21JumpStreetafterthreeyears,whenit

wasattheheightofitspopularity,lateradmittingthathehatedtheshow’sunoriginalstorylinesandhis“prettyboy”character.Inthedecadethatfollowed,Depprejectedrepeatedoffersof“prettyboy”rolesinbig-budgetHollywoodfilms.Insteadheestablishedhimselfasaserious,somewhatdark,peculiarperformer,consistentlyselectingrolesinsmaller,independentfilmsthatsurprisecriticsandaudiencesalike.EveninthemoviethatmadeDeppaninternationalsuperstar,ThePiratesoftheCaribbean(2003),hewasbarelyrecognizableasCaptainJackSparrow,theBritish，long-hairedgolden-toothedpirate.ThisandsubsequenthitmovieshaveplacedDeppattheverytopofthecommercialfilmindustry(withapay-checkof$20millionforeachsuchmovie)buthestillcontinuestomakethesmaller,strangerfilmsforwhichheissogreatlyadmired.21.

Asayouth,Deppcouldbedescribedasa_____.A.seriouscriminalB.troublemakerC.drugaddictD.successfulmusician22.

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D.possession第四部分：语法填空（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。WhileIwentsightseeinginLondon,IvisitedtheLondonUnderground,i.e.theTue.Likemosttourists,Iwasveryinterestedinitasitistheoldestandverycomplexsystemintheworld.61(inform)thatthefirstpartofthetubesystemopenedin1863.AndittookplacefromtheboundaryofLondontothecitycentre.Theundergroundpassageswereverynarrow

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(true)amazing.第五部分：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分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（∧），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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。AfewweeksbeforeInoticedacoinontheroad.Isteppedonitandkeptwalking.AfterawhileIstartedthinkingofFaithe,mycompanionwhichalwaysstopstopickuploosechange.Ifshesawthecoin,shewouldn’tignoreit.Iwantedtogobackforit,butIthoughtitwouldbeembarrassedifsomeonesawmepickingupacoin.Thatdidn’ttakelongformetochangemythoughtsfromthatcoinonthosesmallopportunitiesthatIhadsteppedonorpassedby.LaterthatdayItoldtoFaitheaboutthecoin.“Oh,Sheldon,Idon’tsubscribeforyourway,”shesaid.“Inoticedit,Iwouldhavepickeditup.”Shehadtakenadvantagesofseeminglysmallopportunities.Whenaddingup,theybecomesomethingsignificant.Justhermottogoes,totreatthetinyoptimisticandseriouslyinlifewillgivebirthtothetremendoussometime.第六部分：语言应用（共三节，满分20分）第一节词义理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据句子意思及英文解释，写出相关词汇的正确形式，每空仅填一词。①DespitetheirI________ofmoney,theymanagedtocarryontheproject.(*nothavingenough)②Nowordcanc_________mythankstoyouatthemoment(*sendorexpress)③Heonlyfocusedonthebenefit,butignoredthep___________problems.(*possibleorhidden)④Therainwasheavy,andc____________theroadwasflooded.(*asaresult)⑤Ioftenr___________myselfwithacupofteawhenIamtiredandsleepy.(*makesb.feellesstired)第二节词形转换（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据句子意思，用所给出的单词正确形式填空。[1]Youshouldfillinthese_________(apply)ifyouwanttojointheclub.[2]Hegotseriouslyinjuredinthetornadoandthepainhesufferedfromwasbeyond__________(describe)[3]Fragilethingslikeglassandporcelainshouldbehandled___________(caution)[4]Ifplasticandrubberareburnt,they’llgiveoff________(poison)gases.[5]Don’tdisturbthegirl________________(absorb)inreading.[6]What,inyouropinion,______________(motivation)Mr.Vujicictoworkhardallthetimeeventhoughhehasnohandsorlegs?[7]I_____________(approve)ofwhatyousay,butIwilldefendtothedeathyourrighttosayit.[8]“Ihaveseennothing,”sheansweredinafrightenedand___________(tremble)voice.[9]Anyonecanmakesillymistakessometimes.Thereisnoneedtofeel_______________(shame).[10]______________(accuse)ofknockingdowntheoldwomanshockedthethreeboys,whohadtakentheinjuredwomantohospitaloutofkindnessactually.第三节完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据中文提示完成句子，每空仅填一词，且句子完全正确方可得分。（1）他们是大家庭，由十个人组成Theirsisabigfamily,_______________________tenpeople.（2）榕江的污染，这些工厂难辞其咎。Thesefactories______________________________forthepollutionoftheRongjiangRiver.（3）你又丢钱包了，怎么回事？Howdid_________________________________thatyoulostyourwalletagain?Howdid_____________________thatyoulostyourwalletagain?（4）经过两次评估，揭阳终于在2017年创文成功。_________________________,Jieyangeventuallysucceededinitsbidtobecomeacivilizedcityin2017.（5）在过去的一百年，正是燃烧化石燃料导致了二氧化碳的增加。Itistheburningoffossilfuels__________________________________theincreaseofcarbondioxideinthepasts100years.第七部分书面表达（共一节，满分25分）校园里浪费现象十分严重，作为学生会主席，请你代表学生会写一封倡议书，呼吁同学们要杜绝浪费，节约资源。内容包括：*写作要求：1.举出校园里的浪费事例；2.如何减少浪费的措施。*注意：1．词数100左右；2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3．开头已给出，但不计入总词数。Dearschoolmates,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Students’Union

高二上学期期末考试英语试题参考答案第一部分：听力理解（每小题1分，满分20分）1-5BADBB6-10CDCCD11-15CDAAB16-20BBDCD第二部分：阅读理解（每小题1.5分，满分30分）21-35BDBADBDADCCABCD36-40GFDBA第四部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）41-45ADCBD46-50ACBBA51-55DCBCA56-60BCDAB第五部分：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61.wasinformed62.compared63.panicked64.Another65.which66.accuracy67.makes68.at69.that70.truly第六部分：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）AfewweeksbeforeInoticedacoinontheroad.Isteppedonitandkeptwalking.AfterawhileIstartedthinkingagoofFaithe,mycompanionwhich