洪都中学等五校高二英语下学期期末联考试题-人教版高二英语试题

—学年度第二学期高二英语期末联考试卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）（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。第一节(共5小题，每小题l.5分，满分7.5分)1.Whatistheman'shometown？

A.LosAngeles.

B.Boston.

C.

NewYork.2.What'sworryingthewoman？

A.It'shardtorentastereo.

BTheyhaven'tenoughmoneytobuyastereo.

C.Thereisnoredstereoforrent.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout？

A.Aconcert.

B.

Asinger.

C.Afilm.

4.Howmuchdidtheman'swifepayforhercoat?

A.$120.

B.$240.

C.$480.5.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.

Giveuptheexams.

B.

Preparethepapersinadvance.

C.Droponecoursethissemester.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Whichistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Waitressandcustomer.

B.Touristandtourguide.

C.Shopkeeperandcustomer.7.Whatdoesthemanhaveforhismealintheend？

A.Fishpie.

B.Steakpie.

C.Mushroompie.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatpicturedidthemanputuponthewall？A.Apicturehedrewonhisvacation.B.Apicturehetooklastyear.C.Apictureofhim.9.Howmanycamerasdoesthemanusequiteoften?A.Six.B.Ten.C.Two听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhendidthemanbuytheTV？A.Oneweekago.B.Onemonthago.C.Threemonthsago.11.WhatisthematterwiththeTV?A.Itdoesn’thaveapicture.B.There’sanannoyingsoundinthebackground.C.There'sadarklinedowntheright-handsideofthescreen.12.Whatdoweknowabouttheresult？A.Themanwillgetarefund.B.ThemanwillgetanewTV.C.Themanwillcomplaintothemanager.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13.Whatwillthewomando？A.Workonheruncle'sfarm.B.Quitthejob.C.Trytorunherownfarm.14.Whatdoesthemanthinkofworkingonafarm？A.Itistiring.B.Itisinteresting.C.Itisboring.15.Whatwasthewoman?A.Aneditor.B.Areporter.C.Ateacher.16.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomandoonbecomingafarmer?A.Workwithheruncle.B.Getsometrainingfromexperts.C.Haveaworkingholidayonafarmfirst.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatkindofcloudsindicategoodweather？A.Redandlow.B.Darkandlow.C.Whiteandhigh.18.Whenshouldthesailorstakewarning?A.Seeingredskyatmorning.B.Seeingredskyatnight.C.Seeingredskyatnoon.19.Whatdoesarainbowinthewestmean？A.Stormisontheway.B.Rainisontheway.C.Sunnydays.20.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout？A.Howtopreparebeforetheweatherchanges.B.Howtopredicttheweatherwithoutaforecast.C.Howtoavoidbeingcaughtinaheavyrain.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A.RogerLee,PhDHeadSearchCommitteeDepartmentofFinance,TealandSchoolofBusiness,LindbergUniversityLacy,NM

82144January23,DearDr.Lee,Irecentlylearnedthatyouhaveanopeningforaprofessorinyourdepartment.IamquiteinterestedinmovingtoLacy,NM.MybackgroundisinaccountingandIamcurrentlyatenuredprofessorattheHarperSchoolofBusiness.Ihaveexcellentpublishingandteachingrecords,andhaveservedonseveraladministrativecommittees.IhaveattachedmyCVforyoutolookat.Ifyouneedmoreinformation,orifitlookslikeImaybeagoodfitforyourdepartment,pleasecontactme.Thankyouforyourconsideration,

WilliamChang

e-mail:william.chang@ridgeland.edu----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

WilliamChang

102PercyLane

Ridgeland,TN22114(403)223-1016

DepartmentofFinance,HarperSchoolofBusiness,RidgelandUniversity

Ridgeland,TN22106

(403)538-3194

e-mail:william.chang@ridgeland.edu

EDUCATION

1994-1997TheHaverfordSchoolofBusiness

Ph.D.Accounting

1985-1987InstituteofManagement,Glasgow,Scotland

MasterofBusinessAdministration

EXPERIENCE

–presentHarperSchoolofBusiness,RidgelandUniversity

AssociateProfessorofAccounting

-AssistantProfessorofAccounting

1997-KellerSchoolofBusiness,GarfieldUniversity

AssistantProfessorofmarketing

1987-1994HaplandWorldwide

(HaplandWorldwideasanadvertisingagency.

)PositionHeld:SeniorAccountant

Awards

TeachingAward

Awardgiventooutstandingteachersofthecoreaccountingclasses

TrentBaylandAward

AwardgiveninrecognitionofthebestaccountingpaperderivedfromaPh.D.thesis21.WheredoesWaliamChangnowwork？A.Adatabasecenter.B.Abusinessschool.C.Aresearchcenter.D.Anaccountingfirm22.AtwhichschooldidWilliamChanggethisPh.D.?A.HarperSchoololBusiness.B.KellerSchoolofBusiness.C.TealandSchoolofBusiness.D.HaverfordSchoolofBusiness.23.WhatdidWilliamChangdoin？

A.Hewaspromoted.B.Hewonanaward.C.Hepublishedabook.D.Hestartedacompany.BWhatwillpeopledieof100yearsfromnow?Ifyouthinkthatisasimplequestion,youhavenotbeenpayingattentiontotherevolutionthatistakingplaceinbio-technology(生物技术).Withthehelpofnewmedicine,thehumanbodywilllastaverylongtime.Deathwillcomemainlyfromaccidents,murderandwar.Today’sleadingkillers,suchasheartdisease,cancer,andagingitself,willbecomedistantmemories.Indiscussionoftechnologicalchanges,theInternetgetsmostoftheattentionthesedays.Butthechangeinmedicinecanbetherealtechnologicaleventofourtimes.Howlongcanhumanslive?Humanbrainswereknowntodecidethefinaldeath.Cells(细胞)arethebasicunitsofalllivingthings,anduntilrecently,scientistsweresurethatthelifeofcellscouldnotgomuchbeyondl20yearsbecausethebasicmaterialsofcells,suchasthoseofbraincells,wouldnotlastforever.Buttheupperlimitswillbebrokenbynewmedicine.Sosometimebetween2050and2100,medicinewillhaveadvancedtothepointatwhichevery10yearsorso,peoplewillbeabletotakemedicinetorepairtheirorgans.Themedicine,madeupofthebasicbuildingmaterialsoflife,willbuildnewbraincells,heartcells,andsoon—inmuchthesamewayourbodiesmakenewskincellstotaketheplaceofoldones.Itisexcitingtoimaginethattheadvanceintechnologymaybechangingthemostbasicconditionofhumanexistence,butmanytechnicalproblemsstillmustbecleareduponthewaytothiswonderfulfuture.24.Accordingtothepassage,humandeathisnowmainlycausedby.A.accidentsandwarB.diseasesandagingC.accidentsandagingD.heartdiseaseandwar25.Intheauthor’sopinion,today’smostimportantadvanceintechnologyliesin.A.braincellsB.theInternetC.medicineD.humanorgan26.Humansmaylivelongerinthefuturebecause.A.humanorganscanberepairedbynewmedicineB.humanbrainscandecidethefinaldeathC.thebasicmaterialsofcellswilllastforeverD.heartdiseasewillbefarawayfromus27.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A.humanlifewillnotlastmorethan120yearsinthefutureB.humanshavetotakemedicinetobuildnewskincellsnowC.wehavealreadysolvedthetechnicalproblemsinbuildingnewcellsD.muchneedstobedonebeforehumanscanhavealongerlifeCWhensomethinggoeswrong，itcanbeverysatisfyingtosay,“Well,it’sso-and-so’sfault.”or“IknowI’mlate，butit’snotmyfault;thecarbrokedown.”Itisprobablynotyourfault，butonceyouformthehabitofblamingsomebodyorsomethingelseforabadsituation，youarealoser.Youhavenopowerandcoulddonothingthathelpschangethesituation.However,youcanhavegreatpoweroverwhathappenstoyouifyoustopfocusingonwhomtoblameandstartfocusingonhowtoremedythesituation.Thisisthewinner’skeytosuccess.Winnersaregreatatovercomingproblems.Forexample,ifyouwerelatebecauseyourcarbrokedown,maybeyouneedtohaveyourcarexaminedmoreregularly.Or,youmightstarttocarryalongwithyoutheusefulphonenumbers,soyoucouldcallforhelpwheninneed.Foranotherexample,ifyourcolleague(同事)causesyouproblemsonthejobforlackofresponsibilityorability,findwaysofdealingwithhisirresponsibilityorinabilityratherthansimplyblametheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentperson,ordon’trelyonthisperson.Youshouldacceptthatthepersonisnotreliableandfindcreativewaystoworksuccessfullyregardlessofhowyourcolleaguefailstodohisjobwell.Thisiswhatbeingawinnerisallabout—creativelyusingyourskillsandtalentssothatyouaresuccessfulnomatterwhathappens.Winnersdon’thavefewerproblemsintheirlives;theyhavejustasmanydifficultsituationstofaceasanybodyelse.Theyarejustbetteratseeingthoseproblemsaschallengesandopportunitiestodeveloptheirowntalents.So,stopfocusingon“whosefaultitis.”Onceyouareconfidentaboutyourpoweroverbadsituations,problemsarejuststeppingstonesforsuccess.28.Accordingtothepassage,winners.A.meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlivesB.dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothersC.haveresponsibleandablecolleaguesD.blamethemselvesratherthanothers29.Theunderlinedword“remedy”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.A.improveB.acceptC.damageD.consider30.Whenyourcolleaguebringsaboutaproblem,youshould.A.blamehimforhislackofresponsibilityB.findabetterwaytohandletheproblemC.tellhimtofindthecauseoftheproblemD.askamoreablecolleagueforhelp31.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AWinner’sOpportunity.B.AWinner’sAchievement.C.AWinner’sProblem.D.AWinner’sSecret.DIcelandhasenergytospare,andthesmallcountryhasfoundacutting-edge(尖端的)waytoreduceitsoildependency.Volcanoesformedtheislandnationoutofashandlava,whichheatshugeundergroundlakestotheboilingpoint.Thehotwaterispipedintocitiesprovidingheatforhomes,businessesandevenswimmingpools.Thevolcanoesmeltedice,whichformedrivers.Thewaterrunsthroughturbines,providingallthecountry’selectricity.Icelandwantstomakeplanstoimproveitscars,busesandtruckstorunonrenewableenergy.Icelandhasalreadystartedbyturningwaterintofuel—hydrogenfuel.Here’showitworks:Electrodes(电极)changethewaterintohydrogenandoxygenmolecules.Hydrogenelectronspassthroughaconductorthatcreatesthecurrenttopoweranelectricengine.Hydrogenfuelnowcoststwotothreetimesasmuchasgasoline,butgetsuptothreetimesthedistancethangas,makingtheoverallcostaboutthesame.Asanaddedbenefit,thereisnocarbon—onlywatersteam.Inthecapital,Reykjavik,theyarealreadytestingthreehydrogen-poweredelectricbuses.Thedriversareimpressed.“Ilikethesebusesbetterbecausewithhydrogenyougetnopollution,”saidbusdriverRognvaldurJonatanlson.Bythemiddleofthiscentury,allIcelanderswillberequiredtoruntheircarsonlyonhydrogenfuel,meaningnomoregasoline.“Ifwemakehydrogenandusethatasafuelfortransportationthenwecanrunthewholesocietyonourownlocalrenewableenergysources,”saidMarieMack.Icelandersareshowingtheworldthatbymakingfuelfromwater,itispossibletokicktheoilhabit.32.FromParagraph1wemayinferthat_____.A.IcelandlacksnaturalresourcesB.allthecountry’selectricityismadefromcoalC.IcelandmainlydependsonoilforenergyD.volcanoesdomoregoodthanharmtoIceland33.WhichofthefollowingisnecessaryduringtheperiodofturningwaterintofuelaccordingtoParagraph2?A.Conductor.B.Electricengine.C.Electricity.D.Turbine.34.Theadvantageforthecarswithhydrogenasfuelisthat_____.A.thecarsrunmuchfaster.B.thecarsarecheap.C.thecarsareenvironmentallyfriendly.D.thecarswillmakeusefulsteam.35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.PollutionsayingGood-Byetotheworld.B.Icelandplanningtousewaterasfuel.C.Icelandbecomingacountrywithoutoil.D.Manabletokicktheoilhabit.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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。ForgivenessToforgiveisavirtue,butnoonehaseversaiditiseasy.Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeextremelydifficulttoletgoofyourhate.However,forgivenessispossible,anditcanbesurprisinglybeneficialtoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Peoplewhoforgiveshowlesssadness,angerandstressandmorehopefulness,accordingtoarecentresearch.

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Trythefollowingsteps:Calmyourself.

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Youcantakeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomethingthatgivesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,orsomeoneyoulove.Don’twaitforanapology.

Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoudoesnotintendtoapologize.Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethingsthesameway.

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Keepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnotnecessarilymeanbecomingfriendsagainwiththepersonwhoupsetyou.Takethecontrolawayfromyouroffender(冒犯者).Rethinkingaboutyourhurtgivespowertothepersonwhocausesyoupain.Insteadoffocusingonyourwoundedfeelings,learntolookforthelove,beautyandkindnessaroundyou.

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Ifyouunderstandyouroffender,youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofunawareness,fear,andevenlove.Youmaywanttowritealettertoyourselffromyouroffender’spointofview.Don’tforgettoforgiveyourself.

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Butitcanrobyouofyourself-confidenceifyoudon’tdoit.A.Forsomepeople,forgivingthemselvesisthebiggestchallenge.B.Trytoseethingsfromyouroffender’sangle.

C.Recognizethebenefitsofforgiveness.D.Howshouldyoustarttoforgive?

E.Tomakeyourangerdieaway,tryasimplestress-managementtechnique.

F.Ifyouwaitforpeopletoapologize,youcouldbewaitingforanawfullylongtime.

G.Whyshouldyouforgive?

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Yearsago,mywifeandIwerelookingforagoodpaintertopaintourhouse.Intheend,Wefoundsomeone,David.Wewereso41withhiswork.42theyears,wedevelopedarelationshipwithDavid---notonlyasour"superhandyman",butmoreimportantlyasour43.Oneday,asIwasabouttocallDavidto44himahappybirthday,ourphonerang.ItwasDavidand45wasterriblywrong.Davidwasfrantic(狂乱)，46thathissonSeanhadbeeninanaccident.“Heandhisfriendweretestingamotorcycleandrun47atree.”Davidsaid"Hemightnotmakeit.”48,hisconditionchangedfromcriticaltoastable,buthelostbothoflegs.WhataboutDavid,hisfather？EventhoughDavidputonagoodfront,hewasconstantly49aboutSean.Then,approximatelyonemonthafterthemotorcycleaccident,wegot50franticphonecall.Davidstatedhedidnotknow51todo.Hewasinthehospitalwithhiswifewhosuffereda52heartattack.Wequicklywenttothehospitalto53anykindofhelpwecould.Unfortunately,itwastoolate.Judywasincriticalconditionandshesoon54away.Stillinastateofshock,David55meifIcoulddeliverhiswife'seulogy(悼词).1feltveryhonored,and56Iwasverysad.Now,Davidhadsufferedtwohugelosses——hisson'saccidentandhiswife'sdeath.Onthesurface,David57toactlikethingsweregoingokay.However,theyweren't.Itriedtotalktohim,butinthebeginning,hewouldnot“letmein”.58,heisdoingbetter.Thelosseshehasexperiencedarehuge,59Davidisafighter.Hewas“knockckeddown"，butDavidwillneverallowhimselftobe"knockedout."True,DavidJonesisagreatpainter,but,moreimportantly,heisagreatman.Ifeel60tobeabletocallhimmyfriend.41.A.unsatisfiedB.happyC.angryD.upset42.A.OnB.InC.OverD.After43.A.friendB.painterC.colleagueD.classmate44.A.wishB.wantC.desireD.give45.A.anythingB.something.C.nothing.D.everything46.A.laughingB.addingC.complainingD.explaining47.A.in.B.intoC.acrossD.on48.A.BesidesB.HoweverC.FortunatelyD.Unluckily49.A.worriedB.enthusiasticC.disappointedD.curious50.A.oneB.otherC.anotherD.some51.A.whyB.whenC.whereD.what52.A.secureB.slightC.seniorD.severe53.A.offerB.bringC.findD.accept54.A.wentB.passedC.ranD.gave55.A.askedB.toldC.saidD.reminded56.A.sinceB.tillC.yetD.so57.A.managedB.triedC.wantedD.came58.A.PossiblyB.GenerallyC.QuicklyD.Gradually59.A.becauseB.soC.butD.thus60.A.ashamedB.honoredC.braveD.afraid第II卷（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（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Overthesummer,aChinesecompany,Xiaomi,tooktheNo.1positioninChina’scompetitivemarket.

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titleisnowtheworld’sthird62(large)phonemaker.Xiaomi

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(found)inasacompanytosellsmartlydesignedphonesatcheappricesover

64Internet.Acleversocialmedia

strategyandaplan

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emphasizedcustomers’satisfactionaftersaleshelpedthecompanybuildhugesupportfromyoungandtrendyChinesepeople.WithpeopleinChina

expectedtobuy500millionsmartphonesin,Xiaomiplanstostrengthen

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ithasachieved.

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Xiaomimakessomemoneyonphonesales,thecompanyisnotcontentandhastheambition

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(increase)profitability（收益）byselling

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(serve)likeentertainmentandappsthroughthephone.Besides,thecompanyhasstartedtosellotherdevices,

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asmarttelevision,atabletandafitnessband.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分35）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：把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：在错的词下划一横线，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。MyfathertookmeoutcampingforthefirsttimewhenIwasseven.Hewantedteachmeaboutanimals,insectsandtrees.Myunclesallcomealongwithbowsandarrowsforhuntingfor.

Oneeveningatsunset,wesatbythefire,haveourbarbecue.Justthenabirdwasflyingoverus.Myunclesimmediatejumpedupandshottheirarr