江西省南昌市南昌三中2022学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、南昌三中2022-2022学年度上学期期中考试高二英语试卷第一部分 听力第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束时，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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1分，满分5分）1 Which university will the man choose ,most probably?A.Harvard

2、 University. B.The University of Chicago. C.Yale University. 2. When will the plane arrive?A. At 10:35. B. At 11:00. C. At 10:40.3. What will the man do this weekend?A. Relax at home. B. Have a picnic. C. Go to the park. 4. Who is probably good at chemistry and physics ?A. Bella. B. Charlie. C. Mike

3、.5. Where did the woman go first?A. Shanghai. B. Nanjing. C. Hangzhou.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. What did the man order for his wife?A. Traditional spaghetti and a s

4、teak.B. Chinese noodles and a steak.C. Chinese noodles and a pizza. 7. How would the man like the steak done?A. Rare B. Medium C. Well-done.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8. What does the man want to send to Beijing?A. A letter B. A postcard C. A toy car9. How much should the man pay in all ?A. Twenty-three yuan. B.

5、 Twenty-five yuan and twenty cents.C. Twenty-four yuan and twenty cents. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10. What can we learn about the woman?A. She dislikes ice-cream. B. She has been on a diet. C. She looks fatter than before.11. What will the woman most probably do next?A. Join a fitness club. B. Do exercise ev

6、ery day. C. Learn yoga.12. Where does the conversation happen, most probably?A. In a caf. B. At the mans home. B. In the street. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Old colleagues. B. Classmates in college. C. Friends from childhood.14. What does the woman

7、prepare for Helen as a gift?A. A necklace. B. A photo album. C. A song 15. When will the woman set off?A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday. 16. What do we know about the man?A. He hasnt see Helen for a long time .B. He will go to Helens party by train.C. He will return home on Friday eveni

8、ng.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What relationship does William have with Edward?A. He is Edwards child.B. He is Edwards brother-in-law.C. He is a distant blood relative of Edward.18. How long did it take to build the White Tower?A. Fifteen years. B. Eighteen years. C. Twenty years.19. Why was the White Tow

9、er constructed？A. William wanted to secure his position.B. To prevent Norman workers invasion.C. To make a place of worship for the royal family.20. What is the talk mainly about?A. The exhibits at the Tower of Landon.B. The function of the Tower of Landon.C. A brief introduction to Tower of Landon.

10、第二部分（共2小节；满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21.I didnt know this was a one-way street, officer. _ A. Thats all right. B. I dont believe you. C. How dare you say that? D. Sorry, but thats no excuse. 22. Most of the people _ to the party were famous scientists. A. invited B. to invite C. being invited

11、D. inviting 23. Because of my _ English, I cant make myself _. A. broken; understand B. broken; understood C. break; understood D. breaking; understanding 24.In front of the farmhouse _. Alay a peasant boy Blaid a peasant boy Ca peasant boy lay Ddid a peasant boy lie 25. So difficult _ it to live in

12、 an English-speaking country that I determined to learn English well. A. I have felt B. I felt C. I did feel D. did I feel 26. -John will probably be late for the train, wont he? -_. Theres little time left.A No way B. No wonder C. No problem D. No doubt27. China has got a good for fighting against

13、the flu with its careful and smooth organization.A.reputation B.influence C.impression D.knowledge28.Life has become so easy for children today that they the spirit to work hard.A.lack B.lack of C.are lacked D.are lacking of29. My deskmate accused me breaking her glasses.Oh,you had the right to defe

14、nd yourself her accusation.A.of;against B.for;from C.of;for D.for;against30. This kind of ancient book requires a great deal of . A. concentrationB. attraction C.appreciation D.notice第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Years ago, I worked at the Ringling Broth

15、ers Barnum & Bailey Circus. One day, as I was passing the elephants, I suddenly stopped, 31 by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg. It was 32 _that they could, at any time, break free, 33 strangely enough, they didnt. I asked a trainer the

16、34 for this.He said, “When they were very young we used the 35 size rope, and it was enough to hold them. As they grow up, they believe the rope can 36 hold them, so they never try.”Like the elephants, how many of you believe you cannot do a thing, simply because you 37 once before? Do you often tel

17、l 38 “I cannot dance” or “Im not good at math”? These are 39 of self limiting beliefs. You must realize youre 40 for them. A limiting belief that says youre poor at math may have 41 as a reaction to the embarrassing experiences related to math, or the remarks made by someone important to you which 4

18、2 you. The cool thing is that because you create the 43_you can choose to change it! Here is how:First, 44 it with “I am good at math”. Once you change your 45 , your subconsciousness will make this 46 by driving you to act. That might be to take a math course or to go online 47 help, etc. Gradually

19、 youll really see your math skills are 48 .This is such a simple process that you can 49 it today. Dont be like the poor elephant and make your life 50 at a place because of a limiting belief you developed years ago.31A. excited32A. impossible33A. but34A. caseB. confusedB. doubtfulB. orB. resultC. d

20、iscouragedC. uncertainC. andC. reasonD. worriedD. obviousD. so D. choice35A. same36A. narrowly37A. did38A. yourself39A. causes40A. conscious41A. stopped42A. interested43A. belief44A. represent45. A. action46. A. come true47A. at48A. improved49A. finish50A. involvedB. biggerB. almostB. failedB. other

21、sB. storiesB. honestB. referredB. disappointedB. experienceB. compareB. thoughtB. run outB. byB. judgedB. continueB. stuckC. smallerC. stillC. triedC. your teacherC. resultsC. responsibleC. changedC. boredC. embarrassmentC. mixC. aimC. on guardC. forC. realizedC. keepC. unfinishedD. different D. har

22、dlyD. succeeded D. your partnerD. examples D. dependedD. originated D. inspired D. remarkD. replaceD. planD. keep coolD. in D. recognizedD. begin D. changed第三部分:阅读理解(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A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。AResearchers are finding new ways to save snakebite victims.Experts discussed the lates

23、t findings during a recent conference.Scientists in Australia have shown that a chemical called nitric oxide could increase the chances of surviving a poisonous snakebite.The scientists injected rats with a deadly amount of snake venom.Then they rubbed an ointment(软膏)containing nitric oxide on the s

24、kin around the injection site.The study found that the rats lived about one-third longer than if nitric oxide had not been used.But the treatment had to be started very quickly.Dirk van Helden led the research.He says the nitric oxide ointment also showed promise in humans.The study appeared earlier

25、 this year in the journal Nature Medicine.Scientists say the findings could help save many lives.A recent study found that poisonous snakes cause as many as ninety-four thousand deaths worldwide each year.But Ulrich Kuch of the Biodiversity and Climate Research Center in Frankfurt,Germany,says that

26、number appears to be low.Mr Kuch says many deaths could be prohibited if snakebite victims are treated correctly,but they often go to traditional healers or do not seek any help at all.He said,“Sometimes its because there is no treatment availableno antivenom(抗蛇毒血清),which is the specific(特殊的)drug to

27、 treat snakebitesor health care staff do not know how to treat snakebites,and sometimes its because transportation to get to a health facility is not available or too expensive.”Here is no single antivenom that can be used to treat all snakebites.The antivenom must be specific to the kind of snake t

28、hat bit the person.In some countries the treatment is costly,while in others there is no such treatment.51.What is this passage mainly about?()A.Snakebite deaths around the world. B.Progress in fighting snakebite deaths.C.Snakebite treatment around the world. D.The chances of surviving a poisonous s

29、nakebite.52.After being rubbed an ointment containing nitric oxide,the rats .A.suffered no pain B.died immediatelyC.lived a little longer D.started feeling uncomfortable53.What does Paragraph 3 suggest?()A.The number of deaths caused by snakebites is becoming lower each year.B.The nitric oxide ointm

30、ent has saved thousands of peoples lives.C.It is very important to find an effective way to treat snakebites.D.The number of deaths caused by snakebites worldwide is low.54.What does the underlined word “prohibited” in Paragraph 4 mean?()A. caused. B.considered. C.examined. D.prevented.55.What is im

31、plied in the last paragraph?()A.Antivenom can be made very easily.B.Its very important to use the correct antivenom to treat snakebite victims.C.Antivenom is extremely expensive all over the world.D.A person bitten by a snake will survive as long as there is antivenom. BGlobal warming happens when g

32、reenhouse gases trap heat and light from the sun in the earths atmosphere, which increases the temperature. This is like when heat is trapped in a car. On a hot day, the car gets hotter when it is out in the parking lot. This is because the heat and light from the sun can get into the car, by going

33、through the windows，but it cant get back out. This is what the greenhouse effect does to the earth .The heat and light can get through the atmosphere, but it cant get out. As a result，the temperature rises.Sometimes the temperature can change in a way that helps us. The greenhouse effect makes the e

34、arth appropriate for people to live on. Without it，the earth would be freezing，or it would be burning hot. It would be freezing at night because we would not get the suns heat and light .During the day, especially during the summer, it would be burning because the sun would be up with no atmosphere

35、to filter(过滤)it，so people，plants，and animals would be exposed to all the light and heat.Although the greenhouse effect makes the earth able to have people living on it，if there gets to be too many gases，the each can get unusually warmer, and many plants，animalsand people will die. Plants would die b

36、ecause they would not be able to take the heat .This would cause us to have less food to eat,and it would also limit the food that animals have. With less food for the animals that we need to survive we would even have less food. Gradually,people，plants，and animals would all die of hungerPeople are

37、doing many things to try to stop global warming .One thing is carpoolingdriving with someone to a place that you are both going to. Another thing is being more careful about leaving electrical devices turned on. Now,more people are even riding buses or bikes to lower the amount of greenhouse gases i

38、n the air .Although adults do many things to help stop global warming,kids call do just as much.56. By the example given in Paragraph l, the author wants to_.A. explain how global warming happens.B. show his feeling in a car in hot summer.C. tell us cars are causes of greenhouse gases.D. say that I

39、there are greenhouse gases in every car.57. The underlined wordit” in Paragraph 2 refers to_.A. light B. greenhouse effect C. temperature D. heat58. What is the effect of atmosphere?A. It only traps the heat of the sun.B. It does great harm to humans.C. It makes the earth neither too hot nor too col

40、d.D. It prevents all the light from the sun shining on the earth.59. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?A. lf there is greenhouse effect,all the plants will dieB. Human beings are likely to disappear from the earthC. Crops can t take in the heat lf there is greenhouse effectD. Although gre

41、enhouse effect is necessary,too much of it will cause us to die.60. What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A. What kids can do to help stop global warming.B. Who should be responsible for the environmental problems.C. What global warming is doing to the environment.

42、D. Why cars and buses pollute the air a lot.C Leadership is the most significant word in todays competitive business environment because it directs the manager of a business to focus inward on their personal abilities and styleExperts on leadership will quickly point out that“how things get done”inf

43、luences the success of the outcomes and indicates a right way and a wrong way to do thingsWhen a noted leader on the art of management，Peter Drucker,coined the phrase“Management is doing things right；leadership is doing the right things，”he was seeking to clarify the distinctions he associates with

44、the terms When Stephen Covey,founder and director of the Leadership Institute，explored leadership styles in the past decade，he focused on the habits of a great number of higllly effective individualsHis Seven Habits of Highly Effective People became a popular bestseller very quickly. His ideas force

45、d a reexamination of the early leadership example，which centered on the feature that was found in the character ethic(道德)and the personality ethicThe former ethic suggested success was founded on modesty,loyalty,courage，patience，and so on. The personality ethic suggested it was ones attitude，not beh

46、avior,that inspired success, and this ethic was founded on a belief of positive mental attitudeIn contrast to each of these ideas，Covey advocates that leaders need to understand universal principles of effectiveness，and he highlights how vital it is for leaders to first personally manage themselves

47、if they are to enjoy any hope of outstanding success in their work environments；To achieve a desired vision for your business，it is essential that you have a personal vision of where you are headed and what you valueBusiness leadership means that managers need to“put first things first,” which impli

48、es that before leading others，you need to be clear on your own values，abilities，and strengths and be seen as trustworthy61What does Peter Druckers phrase infer?ALeaders should be good at making right decisions BLeaders should be good at doing things rightCLeaders should be good at ignoring distincti

49、onsDLeaders should be skilled in predicting future62Under what condition are people likely to succeed，in terms of what the personality ethic suggests?AWhen people have little determination，they will be successfulBWhen people have good behaviour，they will gain successCIf people have positive mental a

50、ttitude, they are likely to succeedDIf people have negative mental attitude，they are certain to succeed63How Can leaders enjoy outstanding success in their work environments，according to Stephen Covey?AFirstly they have to think highly of themselvesBThey are supposed to benefit themselvesCThey can n

51、ot adjust themselves DFirst they must manage themselves64What is the meaning ofthe underlined word “vision”?ABright future BGood beginning CGood sceneryDPretty background65To be good leaderswhat must managers Pay close attention to?AUniversal principles of effectiveness BValues，abilities and strengt

52、hsCGood qualities such as modesty DCourage as well as patience第二节 七选五（10分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 One day, Amy is digging in the ground for a potato when along comes Tom. Seeing that there is no one in sight, Tom starts to scream. Toms angry mother rus

53、hes over and drives Amy away. Once his mum has gone, Tom helps himself to Amys potato.Weve all experienced similar annoying tricks when we were youngthe brother who stole your ball and then got you into trouble by telling your parents you had hit him. But Amy and Tom are not humans. Theyre African b

54、aboons(狒狒). _66_Toms scream and his mothers attack on Amy could have been a matter of chance, but Tom was later seen playing the same tricks on others. _67_Studying behavior like this is complicated but scientists discovered apes(猿) clearly showed that they intended to cheat and knew when they thems

55、elves had been cheated. _68_ An ape was annoying him, so he tricked her into going away by pretending he had seen something interesting. When she found nothing, she “walked back, hit me over the head with her hand and ignored me for the rest of the day.”Another way to decide whether an animals behav

56、ior is deliberate is to look for actions that are not normal for that animal. A zoo worker describes how an ape dealt with an enemy. “He slowly stole up behind the other ape, walking on tiptoe. When he got close to his enemy, he pushed him violently in the back, then ran indoors.” Wild apes do not n

57、ormally walk on tiptoe. _69_ But looking at the many cases of deliberate trickery in apes, it is impossible to explain them all as simple copying.It seems that trickery does play an important part in ape societies. _70_ Studying the intelligence of our closest relative could be the way to understand

58、 the development of human intelligence.A. An amusing example of this comes from a psychologist working in Tanzania.B. And playing tricks is as much a part of monkey behavior as it is of human behavior.C. So the psychologists asked his colleagues if they had noticed this kind of trickery. D. Of cours

59、e its possible that it could have learnt from humans that such behavior works, without understanding why.E. This use of a third individual to achieve a goal is only one of the many tricks commonly used by baboons.F. The ability of animals to cheat may be a better measure of their intelligence than t

60、heir use of tools.G. In most cases the animal probably doesnt know it is cheating.第四部分： 填空（共2小节；满分15分）第一节 课文填空（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分） For second degree burns ,keep cloths cool by putting them back in a basin of cold water, 71and placing them on the burned area 72for about an hour until the pain is not

61、so bad .Cover the burned area with a dry, clean bandage that will not stick to the skin . Hold the bandage 73with tape.My first assignment was as a(an)74to a famous fashion editor, who was going to take a photos of a model by the name of WangLi .I was75 as I was to assist him .We hadnt gone far when

62、 our 76calledShe explained that as an 77she expected all the photographs to 78her before the deadline. My colleague 79the situation and announced that as this was 80he would have to refer the matter to his editor .第二节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）根据中文或英文首字母提示完成句子(必须使用本册书中所学过的生词)81. Students examined how

63、childrena_language.82. A bee has stung my hand and it is _（膨胀）up83. The lung is an o_ and so is the heart. 84. An _（精确的） instrument is able to give you information that is correct to a detailed level. 85. He felt g_ after he stole some money from the old couple.86. If you have an a_ with someone，you

64、 have arranged to see them at a particular time，usually in connection with their work. 87. Keeping an o state of mind is good for health.88Itll be two years before the_(过程)is complete.89. She said it d to challenge me.90. We should_(应用)both theories in the language classroom. 第五部分 书面表达(满分20分) China

65、Daily准备在文化动态专栏里刊登一条短消息，介绍上海市少年儿童业余艺术教育情况。假如你是撰稿人，请用英语完成这篇简单介绍。内容要点如下： (1) 办校概况：全市现有业余艺校450多所。成千上万的少年儿童参加学习。拥有16所分校（branch）和6,000多位学生的上海少年艺术学校（Shanghai Childrens ArtSchool）规模最大。(2) 学习收获：家长依据孩子的不同兴趣将他们送入不同的业余艺校，学习音乐、舞蹈、绘画和书法（calligraphy）。孩子们学到了不少书本上学不到的新知识。(3) 发展前景：这种新型学校得到许多家长的支持，必将越办越好。注意：(1) 要有标题。(

66、2) 介绍须包括所有内容要点，但不要逐条译成英语。(3) 介绍的长度为80120个词。姓名班级学号南昌三中20222022学年度上学期期末考试高二英语试卷第四部分 词汇填空 （共两节，满分15分）第一节 根据课文内容填写单词（共10题，每小题0.5分，满分10分）71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 第二节 根据首字母或中文提示填写单词（共10题，每小题 1分，满分10分）81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 书面表达(满分20分) 南昌三中20222022学年度上学期期中考试高二英语答案1-5CACBC 6-

67、10BBCBB 11-15CBBBA 16-20CCCAC 21-25DABAD 26-30DAACA 31-35BDACA 36-40CBADC 41-45DBADB 46-50ACADB 51-55BCCDB 56-60ABCDA 61-65ACDAB 66-70 BEADF71.squeezing them out 72 over and over again 73 in place 74asistantant 75 delighted 76 colleague 77 amateur photographer 78 be submitted to 79 assessed 80 unusu

68、al81.acquired 82.swelling 83.organ 84.accurate 85.guilty 86.appointment 87.optimistic 88.process 89.deliberately 90.apply作文 (One possible version): Spare-time Art Education in Shanghai Tens of thousands of children is Shanghai are receiving art training in their spare time. More than 450 spare-time

69、schools are helping the children in music, dancing, painting and calligraphy. Shanghai Childrens Art School, which has 16 branches and over 6,000 pupils, is the biggest of all. Parents send their children to different schools according to their different interests. The children have learned a lot of

70、 new knowledge which cannot be learned from books. Spare-time art schools are supported by many parents. This new kind of school will surely be run better and better.作文应得分扣除的涂改分扣除的不分段分最后总作文分南昌三中20222022学年度上学期期中考试高二英语答案1-5CACBC 6-10BBCBB 11-15CBBBA 16-20CCCAC 21-25DABAD 26-30DAACA 31-35BDACA 36-40CBA

71、DC 41-45DBADB 46-50ACADB 51-55BCCDB 56-60ABCBA 61-65ACDAB 66-70 BEADF71.squeezing them out 72 over and over again 73 in place 74asistant 75 delighted 76 colleague 77 amateur photographer 78 be submitted to 79 assessed 80 unusual81.acquired 82.swelling 83.organ 84.accurate 85.guilty 86.appointment 87

72、.optimistic 88.process 89.deliberately 90.apply作文 (One possible version): Spare-time Art Education in Shanghai Tens of thousands of children is Shanghai are receiving art training in their spare time. More than 450 spare-time schools are helping the children in music, dancing, painting and calligrap

73、hy. Shanghai Childrens Art School, which has 16 branches and over 6,000 pupils, is the biggest of all. Parents send their children to different schools according to their different interests. The children have learned a lot of new knowledge which cannot be learned from books. Spare-time art schools are supported by many parents. This new kind of school will surely be run better and better.- 11 -