江西省宜春市上高二中2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、上高二中20192020学年第二学期期末考试高二英语试题本卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和

2、阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt？A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C.1. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a classroom.B. In a sales department.C. In a museum.2. How long can the man keep the books?A. For only today.B. For six days.C. For two weeks.3. What are the speakers talking abou

3、t?A. A group project.B. A math project.C. A plan for the week.4. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and employee.B. Doctor and patient.C. Teacher and student.5. Why does the man call Ginos?A. To call off his book.B. To book a table for four.C. To change his original book.第二节（共15小题

4、，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。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. Why is Maria Fernandez not in the office?A. Shes on her lunch break.B. Shes answering a phone call.C. Shes having lunch with her friends.7. What is the mans n

5、umber?A. 0746-0290128.B. 0746-0990188.C. 0746-0299128.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What is Selinas reflection towards seeing Patric?A. Embarrassed.B. Disappointed.C. Surprised.9. Why is London mentioned in the conversation?A. Patric thought Selina was there. B. Patric wanted to work there.C. Patric lived ther

6、e for fifteen years.10. How does Selina feel about Patrics situation?A. Amazed.B. Happy.C. Understanding听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What does the man want to do?A. Change the meeting time B. Move to a new place.C. Ask Anna for advice.12. Which suggestion that Anna puts forward suits the man?A. Postpone it

7、to the evening.B. Have a discussion about the time.C. Bring it forward to earlier in the morning.13. How will Anna let Sven get the news?A. By leaving a message.B. By sending an email.C. By telephoning him.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What does the woman want to know?A. European mathematicians. B. The Middl

8、e Ages.C. Fibonacci numbers.15. What is the woman worried?A. Its a silly question.B. The man will be angry.C. The man cant explain it clearly.16. Whats the mans attitude towards the womans question?A. Opposing.B. Encouraging.C. Disgusting.17. Who was Fibonacci?A. A European mathematician. B. A lectu

9、rer in the Middle Ages.C. A programmer good at numbers.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When will the clouds clear up today?A. By breakfast time.B. By lunchtime.C. By suppertime.19. Whats the weather like by the weekend?A. Isolated showers.B. Dry and sunny.C. Cloudy skies and rain.20. What will the temperature

10、s be for the weekend?A. Around 21 degrees.B. Around 29 degrees.C. Around 32 degrees.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A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACelebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with free eventsLibraries across Long Island will offer a variety of face painting, crafts, ga

11、mes and shows this Saturday in celebration of Take Your Child to the Library Day. Here is how libraries around Long Island will celebrate: Harborfields Public libraryYoung children can spend the morning singing and dancing with Ms. Diane Young. Children of all ages can participate in a gettoknowyour

12、library hunt from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a prize awarded to everyone who finishes the hunt.When:11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.Where:31 Broadway, Greenlawn More info:Free and open to all, tickets are required for the magic and comedy show;631-757-4200, harborfieldslibrary. org Patchogue-M

13、edford library Spend the day with the very hungry caterpillar taking photos, playing games and making caterpillar crafts. A library representative will be on hand to talk about library programs and services. its a chance for families to come and connect with the library and to learn all about the se

14、rvices that we offer and good for families to spend time together, said Patchogue-Medford Library childrens librarian Elizabeth Ramos.When: 1 p.m.-3 p.m.Where:54-60 East Main Street, PatchogueMore info: Free and open to all; 631-654-4700, pmlib. org Henry Waldinger Memorial library Children 3 months

15、 to 13 years can color and create bookmark crafts. The first 25 children will receive a free book. The library will also raffle off (抽奖) a basket of books and other goodies.When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Where:60 Verona Place, Valley Stream More info: Free and open to all, preference given to Valley Stream lib

16、rary cardholders; 516-825-6422, valleystreamlibrary. org Connetquot Public library Kids can spend the morning making crafts and taking green screen photos. There will also be a balloon artist and raffles.When:11 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Where: 760 Ocean Avenue, Bohemia More info: Free and open to all; 631-5

17、67-5079, connetquotlibrary. org21. Which activity needs tickets for admission?A. The magic and comedy show. B. Taking green screen photos.C. The morning singing and dancing.D. A gettoknowyourlibrary hunt.22. Which phone number will you ring to join in family activities?A. 631-757-4200.B. 631-654-470

18、0.C. 516-825-6422.D. 631-567-5079.23. Which library will offer some free books?A. Harborfields Public Library.B. Patchogue-Medford Library.C. Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. D. Connetquot Public. Library.BI wanted a change of pace, a break from routine. The past few years found me working long hou

19、rs at my marketing job while my husband, Steven, put in equally full days as a physics tutor. We were both burned out from the constant boredom.Vacation experiences at first glance seem a little difficult for us. How do you find comfort in an ever-changing environment? And I, someone who enjoys more

20、 planned fun, had to adapt.But I was surprised at how easily I was able to adapt to a new mode of operation, a more relaxed version of myself who wasnt worried where wed park and sleep each night. The fact that we both became so accustomed to sleeping in the back of a cargo van is another surprise w

21、e experienced on this journey. The van was our main transportation and, with a full-size bed in the back, it also provided us with a bit of comfort that made us continue. At first, every sound outside was foreign, and we both took longer to fall-and stay-asleep. But, after a couple of weeks into van

22、 life, we let the sounds fade into soft background music. Over the course of our seven-month trip, one of our big goals was to come away from each park with one spectacular image. That shared goal placed us on the same team: It brought us together, even more than before, gave us more to talk about,

23、and encouraged us to motivate each other along the way. By this point, youre probably wondering how we paid for all of this, or maybe youre assuming we come from wealthy backgrounds. The truth is, we actually managed this entire adventure on a middle-class budget. Steven did part-time remote work ab

24、out 10 hours per week for his employer from the road. I ended up finding some temporary jobs through the trip. We also continued our photography business, setting up an online shop to sell our landscapes.We only visited some parks in the 48 states. And the experience would still be worth every penny

25、. It a chance to lose and find ourselves in our nations park lands.24. Why did the author want to change?A. Because she wanted a rest from daily routine. B. Because she was interested in travelling C. Because she fell ill with long working hours.D. Because she didnt like her marketing job.25. What d

26、id the author think of the vacation before the journey?A. Exciting.B. Helpful.C. Doubtful.D. Boring26. What can we infer from the last but one paragraph?A. The couple visited 48 states during the trip. B. The couple tried different jobs to maintain their trip.C. The husband worked harder than the wi

27、fe.D. The couple came from a middle-class family.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. Introducing a couples daily life.B. Sharing a couples travel experience.C. Showing the importance of traveling.D. Advising some travel plans to readers.CWould you carry around an electronic ID, not in your pocke

28、t, but in your body? Does this idea scare you or make you feel safe?The first computer ID chip (芯片) that could be planted under a persons skin might be marketed very soon.Developed by Applied Digital, an American technology company based in Florida, the device (发明物) could meet the need for public se

29、curity (安全) after the September 11 attacks.For airports, nuclear power plants (核电站) and other high security facilities (设备), the immediate effects are obvious.The technology could help put an end to false ID cards, because it would be difficult to remove and copy a tiny computer chip. The chip is as

30、 small as a grain of rice.The technology would also allow satellites to track (追踪) a persons every movement and store medical records.These uses are already attracting interest for tasks like fighting against kidnappings (绑架), or helping with medical operations.But some people are afraid of the loss

31、 of privacy (隐私).You always have to think about what the device could be used for tomorrow, said Lee Tien, a senior privacy lawyer in the United States.At first a device is used for applications we all agree are good, but then it slowly starts being used for more than it was intended, he said.Howeve

32、r, Applied Digital says it will soon apply for (申请) government permission for the device. It says that the first people to use the chip will be volunteers.Getting the implant (需移植的芯片) would go something like this: A person or company buys the chip from Applied Digital for about US $ 200. And the com

33、pany encodes (编码) it with the desired information.The customer then takes the chip to their doctor, who can plant it with a large needle.The device has no power supply, rather it is activated (使活动，使运行) by a scanner (扫描仪) running across the skin above it. Without a scanner, the chip cannot be read.Ev

34、en with the privacy concern, some are already eager to use the product.Jell Jacobs from Florida hopes to become the first buyer of the chip to store his medical records.Suffering from a serious illness, he wants to make sure doctors can help him quickly. Eight Latin American companies have also show

35、n interests in the device. It could help to find any tourists who are kidnapped.28. The best title for the passage is .A. Why Is the New ID Necessary B. Getting a New Kind of ID Under Your Skin C. An Advertisement for Chips D. Where to Buy the Chip29. Which of the following is true according to the

36、text?A. In some airports and factories such device is already being used.B. The information on the chip can be read when it has its power supply. C. The technology could help put an end to false ID cards.D. The first computer ID chip has already come into the market.30. What is the advantage with th

37、e electronic ID according to the passage?A. It can store peoples medical records and help with medical operations.B. With this people will have no fear of losing privacy.C. Its cheap to buy and easy to get. D. It is developed by Applied Digital in Florida.31. What can we learn about Jeff Jacobs?A. H

38、es a worker in Applied Digital, a company in Florida.B. Hes a doctor who helps plant tile chips on people.C. He fears if he uses the chip he will lose privacy.D. Hes suffering from a serious illness and wants to buy the chip.DPangolins (穿山甲) are the most trafficked (非法交易) mammals in the world and ar

39、e facing extinction. To draw attention to these scaly (有鳞片的), anteater-like animals, a new wildlife documentary, Eye of the Pangolin, is attempting a unique way to inspire action and conservation. Partnering with the non-profit organization Pangolin Africa, the documentary was made available or YouT

40、ube in May 2019. The intention is to reach communities wherever the Internet is available, especially African communities, who live near the animals habitats: Over two years, the documentary crew traveled to South Africa, Ghana, Central African Republic and Gabon in search of the four unique species

41、 of pangolin, which has never been achieved before. Filmmakers Bruce Young and Johan Vermeulen say that they went into the shoot knowing relatively little about pangolins, but grew to respect and appreciate the animals. Getting close to the creatures over two years was a crash course in these secret

42、ive creatures. Johan Vermeulen said, One thing however that might seem unimportant is that they are actually quite fussy eaters. You would think they would eat any type of ant, but they all prefer a specific type ant.Pangolins are hunted illegally across Africa for their scales, which are used for t

43、raditional medicine, and their meat. In April 2019, Singaporean customs officials conducted two separate seizures of 24 tons of pangolin scales, which equals to the death of 69,000 pangolins.Though the documentary focuses less on the trafficking of pangolins, and more on the animals in their natural

44、 habitat, the aim of the documentary is to inspire viewers around the world to call for action to end trafficking and protecting these unique creatures.Filmed on location in South Africa, Ghana, Central African Republic, and Gabon, this powerful documentary is the story of two men on a mission to ge

45、t all four species of African pangolin on camera for the very first time.32. What is the purpose of the documentary? （ ）A. To study the situation of pangolins.B. To raise awareness of pangolin protection.C. To collect fund to protect pangolins.D. To propose setting up pangolin reserves.33. What is t

46、he meaning of the underlined word fussy in paragraph 2?A. picky.B. messy.C. showy.D. heavy.34. Whats the documentary mainly about?A. The illegal trade of pangolins.B. The medical function of pangolins scales.C. The efforts of Pangolin Africa to save pangolins.D. The life of pangolins in their natura

47、l habitats.35. Where is the text most likely from?A. A brochure. B. A diary.C. A magazine. D. A novel.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Those who are good at expressing gratitude often practice the following.Dont avoid the negative.Expressing gratitude may generate more

48、 optimism. 36 Emmons, a gratitude researcher and psychology professor at the University of California, says that while we often associate gratitude with focusing on the good and avoiding the bad, the key to leading a thankful life is embracing setbacks as part of your overall journey. Emmons suggest

49、s recalling a hard time you once experienced. Chances are that youll start to feel grateful for your current state and overcoming former challenges.Spend time with loved ones. 37 They make it a habit to spend time with those people who matter most. Gratitude really helps us connect to other people,

50、Emmons says. It actually strengthens relationships and relationships are the strongest predictors of happiness and coping with stress. 38 Theres power in the small, ordinary moments, like catching the subway before the doors close or your pet greeting you happily when you get home. Look for a few th

51、ings to add to your gratitude list.Volunteer.Everyone needs a little help sometimes and grateful people know theres no other way to acknowledge this than by actively doing something about it. In his book, Thanks! Emmons wrote, 39 As research published in BMC Public Health points out, volunteering ca

52、n result in lower feelings of depression and increased overall well-being.Love yourself.Grateful people know that their thankful attitude can also fuel self-compassion. A study published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences found that higher levels of gratitude were associated with

53、greater self-esteem. And its no wonder: When your well-being is a priority, you cant help but feel great. Thankful for being the person that you are. 40 A. Know the value of the little things.B. Since service to others helped them to find their own inner spirituality, they were grateful for the oppo

54、rtunity to serve.C. Help others appreciate the value of the little things.D. However, thankful people also dont shy away from the negative.E. That should be at the top of your gratitude list.F. Thankful people know they didnt get to where they are by themselves.G. Gratitude and fitness can go hand-i

55、n-hand.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，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。Its often said that you can judge a person by looking at whats on their bookshelves. Well, when l asked myself this question a few years ago, I made a (n) 41 discovery. Pretty much all the 42 o

56、n my bookshelves were written by British authors, and there was almost nothing in translation from other 43 .What a shame! So, I decided to launch my 44 reading project.But how could I find books from much of the rest of the world? I had to ask for 45 . So in October 2011, I started my blog, and 1 4

57、6 a short appeal online. Within hours, people began to 47 . At first, it was friends and colleagues. Then it was friends of friends. And soon, it was 48 .Four days later, I got a(n) 49 from a woman called Rafidah in Kuala Lumpur. She said she loved my project, 50 if she could go to her local English

58、-language bookshop and choose my Malaysian book and post it to me. I accepted 51 , and a few weeks later, a package 52 containing no one, but two booksRafidahs choice from Malaysia, and a book from Singapore that she had also 53 for me. At the time, I was 54 that a stranger more than 6,000 miles awa

59、y would go to such lengths to help someone she would probably never 55 .But Rafidahs kindness 56 to be the pattern for that year. Time and again, people went out of their 57 to help me. And books often came from 58 sources. A writer even emailed me an unpublished translation of his novel to me, allo

60、wing me to become one of the 59 people ever to read that book in English.That year, thanks to kind strangers from the four 60 of the world. I read books from over 100 countries.41. A. pleasing B. shockingC. excitingD. touching42. A. books B. dictionaries C. photos D. discs43. A. accents B. cultures

61、C. backgrounds D. languages44. A. national B. globalC. official D. beneficial45. A. money. B. direction C. help D. permission56. A. posted B. returnedC. receivedD. searched47. A. come into viewB. get in touch C. take no noticeD. come to life48. A. starsB. writers C. strangersD. adults49. A. parcelB.

62、 gift C. envelopeD. message50. A. wonderingB. doubting C. worryingD. realizing51. A. cautiouslyB. unwillingly C. enthusiasticallyD. intentionally52. A. roseB. arrived C. droppedD. fell53. A. picked outB. come acrossC. given awayD. dealt with54. A. confusedB. embarrassed C. terrifiedD. amazed55. A. m

63、eetB. attract C. hurtD. ignore56. A. appearedB. happened C. provedD. claimed57. A. homeB. company C. businessD. way58. A. usefulB. surprising C. familiarD. ordinary59. A. bestB. first C. lastD. latest60. A. corners B. squares C. oceansD. sides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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。U

64、nited Nations Secretary-Gene-ral Antonio Guterres on Monday praised Chinas contribution 61. the global fight against COVID-19, 62. (add) that the Chinese people are making efforts for all of humanity.The UN chief expressed 63. (he) gratitude to all of the people in China who are sacrificing many asp

65、ects of their normal lives 64. (prevent) the virus from further spreading. By Monday, the WHO 65. (receive) reports of 2,074 cases and 23 deaths outside China, 66. was described as deeply concerning.Bruce Aylward, senior adviser to the director-general of the WHO said The only 67. (success) measure

66、we know so far to contain the COVID-19 is in China. We have to work with what we have. Chinas 68. (approach) are the only ones that we know work.To the people of Wuhan, it 69. (recognize) that the world is in your debt. When this disease finishes, 70. (hopeful) we will have a chance to thank the peo

67、ple of Wuhan for the role they have played. said Aylward.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 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.允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Our sc

68、hool has scheduled to launch an English speech contest next Monday, that is part of our plan to welcome the visiting American students. It is aiming to show the richness of Chinese culture but increase our confidence. The contest is also a good chance for you to practice our oral English. Anyone tal

69、king part in the competition are required to focus the speech on tradition Chinese culture. You can tell stories of festivals or legends concerning about Chinese culture. Besides, sharing some interesting culture-related incident happening in daily life is a good choice as well. You are supposed sig

70、n up online by this Friday afternoon if you wanted to take part in it.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）某英文网站正在举办一个关于“Food & Culure”的征文活动。请根据下表内容提示写一篇短文。中国饺子与文化历史大约1,500年文化习俗新年食物，家庭团聚，好运象征做法蒸、煎、煮等注意：1.词数100左右；2.短文题目和首句已为你写好。Chinese Dumplings and cultureChinese dumplings or jiaozi, 英语答案第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5 BCACC6-10 A

71、BCAB11-15 ACBCA15-20 BABCA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）21-23 ABC24-27 ACBB28-31 BCAD32-35 BADC36-40 DFABE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，共30分）41-45 BADBC46-50 ABCDA51-55 CBADA56-60 CDBBA第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）答案：61. to; 62. adding; 63. his;64. to prevent;65. had received;6

72、6. which; 67. successful;68. approaches;69. is recognized; 70. hopefully第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Our school has scheduled to launch an English speech contest next Monday, that is part of our plan to welcome whichthe visiting American students. It is aiming to show the richness of

73、Chinese culture but increase our confidence. The aimed andcontest is also a good chance for you to practice our oral English. Anyone taking part in the competition are required usisto focus the speech on tradition Chinese culture. You can tell stories of festivals or legends concerning about Chinese

74、 traditionalculture. Besides, sharing some interesting culture-related incident happening in daily life is a good choice as well. incidentsYou are supposed sign up online by this Friday afternoon if you wanted to take part in it.towant第二节 书面表达（满分25分）Chinese Dumplings and CultureChinese dumplings or

75、jiaozi, mainly with meat and vegetable fillings, is a traditional Chinese food, which dates back to about 1,500 years ago. China has been perfecting the art of dumpling making since the Ming Dynasty.As the Spring Festival marks the start of a new year, people choose to eat jiaozi to express their wi

76、shes for good fortune, so it is part of the Chinese culture. Traditionally, family members get together to make dumplings on New Years Eve. Making dumplings is really teamwork to create harmonious family atmosphere. Ways of cooking Chinese dumplings vary from place to place. Generally, they are steamed, boiled or pan-fried. Some are served dry with vinegar while others in soup.As for details of Chinese dumplings and culture, its well worth exploring.