广西南宁上林县中学2019-2020学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2019年秋季学期高二年级期中考试英语试题考生注意:1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分,考试时间120分钟。2.答题前,考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时,请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效,在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围:人教版必修5 Units 14。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

2、，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阅读下- -小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The weather. B. The time. C. The sky.2. What will the man do after school?A. Watch a movie with his brother. B. Play volleyball with his brother.C. Play basketball with the woman.3.

3、How much will the woman pay?A. $40. B. $ 160. C. $ 200.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Traveler and guide. B. Mother and son. C. Father and daughter.5. What can we know about the woman?A. She was hit by two cars. B. She was safe and sound. C. She had a flat tire.第二节(共 15

4、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。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 the woman calling the man?A. To ask him to give her a lift tomorrow.B. To tell him to take Ann to buy a laptop.C. To invite him to shop with her dow

5、ntown.7. Whose birthday is coming in four days?A. The mans. B. The womans. C. The womans mothers.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What often happens to old people in the mans state in August?A. They have problems with health.B. They are unable to feel very happy. .C. They have trouble going swimming.9. What does t

6、he man think of winter?A. Its strange. B. Its wonderful. C. Its unpleasant.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. How did the man learn about the advertisements?A. He saw them on the Internet,B. He heard them from his friends.C. He read them in the newspaper.1l. What is the mans requirement for the apartment?A. Its r

7、ent is less than 600 dollars.B. There are three bedrooms in it.C. It lies far away from a college.12. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In the womans home. B. In a new apartment. C. On the phone.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where is the activity going on?A. In one of the woman s houses

8、.B. In a house near the mans house.C. In a house near the womans house.14. When did the activity start?A. About a few days ago. B. About several months ago. C. About one year ago.15. What was the polices attitude to the first call to report the activity?A. Grateful. . B. Regretful. C. Uncaring.16. W

9、hat will the police do next?A. Check that house. B. Punish those people. C. Meet with the woman.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. How many kinds of cycling events are there in Olympics?A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. .18. What does the speaker say about track cycling?A. It has two kinds of events. B. The speed is of

10、 importance. C. It takes place on field roads.19. How long does the womens road race cover?A.62 to 87 miles. B.87 to 142 miles. C.142 to 155 miles.20. What happened in the 1970s? A. Mountain biking started in California.B. Mountain biking became an Olympic sport.C. Mountain biking first allowed chil

11、dren to take part in.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。AChristmas Glow，RHS Wisley, SurreyThe garden is flowing with large lighted flowers. Some of the trees are brilliant, too. The glasshouse is decorated like a gingerbread house, and displays( 展览) seasonal p

12、lants.There are lanterns around the lake. The cafe serves hot chocolate and apple juice.9.90, adult f3.60, child20Dec.to2Jan.Festival of Light, Longleat Safari Park，WiltshireLongleat is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Large lanterns take the shape of some of the park s animals, and there

13、 are also lots of characters in Beatrix Potters book, such as Peter Rabbit, Jenima Puddle Duck, Squirrel Nutkin, to mark the 150th anniversary of the authors birth. There is also a 20- metre- high birthday cake.27.85，adult 20. 65，child under- threes, free15Dec.to2Jan.Festival of Light, Enchanted Par

14、k, GatesheadEnchanted Park is an interactive walk through Saltwell Park， just south of the town centre, along a trail of light with performances and sculptures. “ The story being told is Midwinter Nights Tale, inspired by the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeares death.” Visitors can join storie

15、s and songs with Santa，and attend decorating workshops.8, adult 2, child under- fours, free11-27 Dec.Christmas at Kew Gardens or LondonKew is a special place to visit at any time of the day or year, but the festive light showgives it a magical twist， as the mile-long trail through the garden is deco

16、rated with 60, 000lights. Some of the garden s oldest and tallest trees are also beautifully lit along the way.f16, adult f10, child under fours, free24Dec.to2Jan.21. Which of the following events last the longest?A. Christmas Glow，RHS Wisley, Surrey. B. Festival of Light, Longleat Safari Park, Wilt

17、shire.C. Festival of Light, Enchanted Park, Gateshead. D. Christmas at Kew Gardens or London.22. What can people do in Enchanted Park?A. Learn to write stories. B. Play with wild animals.C. Pay a visit to glasshouses. D. Sing songs with Santa. .23. How much should a woman and her 4-year -old twin ch

18、ildren pay to visit Kew Gardens?A. 16. B. 26. C. 36. D.48.BA year ago, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His wife, Gerrie， was still working in the local school dining hall, but work for Dave was unavailable，and the price of everything was rising. The Fusse

19、s were at risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift- $7,000, a legacy(遗产) from their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident.“It really made a difference when we were going under financially, says

20、Dave.But the Fusses werent the only people in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive unexpected legacy from the Hatches. Dozens of other families were touched by the Hatches generosity. In some cases， it was a few thousand dollars; in others, it was more than $ 100,000. It surprised near

21、ly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than $3 million. They were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm.Children of the Great Depression(大萧条), Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving. They enjoyed comparison shopping, checking price

22、s before making a new purchase. Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend the summer camp when their parents couldnt afford it. Ish and Arlene never asked if their neighbors needed anything.“They could see things they could do to make you happier, and they would do them, says

23、their friend Sand Van Weldon.The Hatches would like the neighbors to follow their example. It was the Hatches wish that their legacy- a legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and cents- should enrich the whole community and last for generations to come.24. What difficulty did the Fusses face o

24、ne year ago?A. They would have trouble living on their own. B. They couldnt see the Hatches once again.C. They couldnt find satisfactory jobs. D. They would miss the legacy from the Hatches.25. What might be the reason for the Hatches having so much money?A. They got help from the community. B. They

25、 had sold the family farm.C. They formed a habit of saving. D. They had a legacy from their neighbors.26. Which of the following best describes the Hatches?A. Humorous. B. Generous. C. Stubborn. D. Friendly.27. What can we learn from the text?A. The Fusses cared little about their neighbors.B. All p

26、eople in the community received the legacy.C. The Hatches gave some money to Sand V an Weldon.D. The Hatches used to help others who were in need.CIn recent years, traditional printed newspaper has faced a serious challenge. The Christian Science Momitor became the first national newspaper to shut d

27、own its print edition, and the worldfamous magazine Newsweek also announced that it would soon cease publishing on paper and move to an online only format(版式). Some people believe the printed newspaper one day will be taken the place of by the online newspaper while many still hold an optimistic vie

28、w on the future of traditional newspaper.People who believe that printed newspapers will disappear think the new media, such as the Internet and mobile phone applications, have a great influence on peoples life. The online newspaper is fast， instant， and convenient， while the printed newspaper often

29、 responds slowly to the latest news. People are now used to reading the online newspaper on their smart phones，and no one has the patience to wait for the printed newspaper.The online newspaper is also environment-friendly, which is in line with the trend of saving energy in today s world. The print

30、ed newspaper consumes a large number of natural resources, and will, in the long term, be gradually replaced.For those who hold an optimistic view， they have their own reasons. There are still a large number of people in the world who have no access to the Internet. For these people, the printed new

31、spaper is an important way to know about the latest events at home and abroad.Although the printed newspaper cannot be as fast- responding as the online newspaper, it still can provide many in depth reports and analytical articles for readers. Many column writers are invited to write special reports

32、 for the printed newspaper. The online newspaper, on the other hand, is only suitable for fast reading.Many readers prefer to read the printed newspaper for they do not like staring at the computer or smart phone screen. The printed newspaper is also preferred by the elderly people.28. What does the

33、 underlined word “cease” in the first paragraph probably mean?A. Reduce. B. Miss. C. Imagine. D. Stop.29. Why are people unwilling to wait for printed newspapers according to the text?A. They are not patient with the wait. B. They value their time more than wait.C. They save patience for the new med

34、ia. D. They are not used to waiting any more.30. Who are most likely to read printed newspapers?A. People caring about the environment. B. People fond of reading in-depth reports.C. People enjoying writing simple articles. D. People enthusiastic about the latest news.31. What is the best title for t

35、he text?A. Are People Gradually Losing Interest in the Printed Newspaper?B. Why Do People Choose Different Kinds of Newspapers to Read?C. Will the Printed Newspaper Be Replaced by the Online Newspaper?D. How Will the Online Newspaper Take the Place of the Printed Newspaper?DMany of us know about Rus

36、sias Lake Baikal from our textbooks, or by listening to Chinese singer Li Jians hit song， Lie Baikal. But over the years， the worlds deepest freshwater lake has been in the spotlight for an extreme sport,Each March，about 150 people from around the world sign up for the Baikal Ice Marathon. The 26-mi

37、le(41. 84 kilometers) journey starts on the lakes eastern shore. In March，the ice is a meter thick and iron- hard. Runners cross this frozen surface, finishing on the western side of the lake.Its believed that Lake Baikals beauty is incomparable. Known as the “blue eye of Siberia”, Lake Baikal has p

38、articularly clear waters. This means that its ice is almost perfectly transparent(透明的). Seen from above, a runner on the ice looks as if he or she were jogging through space.The scenery might be beautiful, but strong winds blast (侵袭) across the lake and frostbite can occur within half an hour. Runne

39、rs say the cold climate is what draws them and that running in such condition is a test of their limits.“When you are in such an environment，you dont have cars around you, and you dont have the noise around. I think these extreme races push you to be alone.”Alicja Barahona, a 64-year- old runner fro

40、m the US said.The place offers some strange and unique characteristics for this marathon. The finishing line is visible(可见的) from the start, but the endless white offers no progress markers.Tourists crowding the ice are mostly addicted to snapping selfies(自拍) and just ignore the runners.For runners,

41、 the absence of spectators(观众) makes the race more challenging, because its lonely. They must fight with themselves. “You are alone on Baikal. It is your race. You are alone with yourself. All you need to do is to defeat yourself. ”Veronique Messina，a French runner, told the Telegraph.32. What has k

42、ept Lake Baikal being a focus over the years?A. A famous Chinese singer. B. A popular song in Russian.C. The Baikal Ice Marathon, D. The coldness of Lake Baikal,33. What does the underlined word “This in paragraph 3 refer to?A. The fact that the waters of Lake Baikal are clear.B. The belief that Lak

43、e Baikal is known for its waters.C. The reason why Lake Baikal is popular with runners.D. The popularity that clear waters in Lake Baikal enjoy. 34. Why do runners sign up for the Baikal Ice Marathon?A. They prefer to get close to nature. B. They like competition with others.C. They want to draw muc

44、h attention. D. They intend to test their own limits.35. Why is Veronique Messina mentioned at last?A. To prove the power of the runners for the Baikal Ice Marathon.B. To show that runners must fight against themselves in the Marathon,C. To explain that independence is important for marathon runners

45、.D. To indicate the necessity of paying attention to marathon runners.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。Mental struggles have affected teens. Bullying, peer pressure, body shaming一the list of teen issues(问题) goes on and on. As a parent， you want to help with your teen s

46、mental disorder but don t know how. Don t worry. 36 Know the warning signs. It can be difficult to tell whether or not your teen has a mentaldisorder._ 37 Some signs include eating less, oversleeping or tiredness, and wearing longsleeves or pants or bandages to cover up signs of self-harm. 38 For mo

47、st parents, it can be the most effective way. Talking openly and honestly to your teen about mental issues can keep your child from silently suffering. Also, let your child know that its OK to speak up about what they re going through. Be supportive, not enabling. 39 Let your teen know that having a

48、 mental health issue doesnt change how much you love him/her. It can be all too easy to practice enabling behaviors that do more harm than good, such as offering to do homework or making excuses for their mental illnesses.Dont use dismissive(不加考虑的) language. When talking to someone whos struggling,

49、its important to think about the way you talk. Words like “Everythings going to be OK do nothing to help someone with a mental health disorder._ 40 Take your teens feelings into consideration and stay with him/ her.A. Talk openly about mental issues.B. Here is some advice you can take.C. Educate you

50、rself about mental illnesses.D. Always tell your teen that you love him/ her.E. However, there are certain signs you can watch out for.F. Instead, ask questions like “How can 1 best support you right now?.G. When your teen opens up about his/ her mental illness struggles, be patient and listen.第三部分语

51、言知识运用(共两节 ,满分45分)第一节(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,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。I opened the hotel curtains to find dark rainy streets. After training in nearly 100- -degree weather in St. Louis，I wasnt 41 a rainy 55-degree day. However, it didnt_ 42 because it was marathon day.My group_ 43 wit

52、h ponchos(雨披) on. I took off the poncho around Mile 9 as the rain seemed less 44 I was still energized at Mile 13, and supporters were still 45 us on. Not too long after Mile 20, I was feeling some_ 46 in my legs. I never stopped though. I just put my head up and_ 47 going. As Mile 22 passed, I_ 48

53、and I began to cry， but kept on moving. The view alongside was_ 49 and it kept my mind busy.At the end of Mile 25, my body was beat. As I saw that finish line in the wind, I put all my 50 into running for it. The_ 51_ said my name and made some careless Irish remarks that I cant remember, and I_ 52

54、the line in total tiredness. Some staff_ 53 me . my marathon medal, bottled water, and helped me keep warm.Traveling for my first marathon will be_ 54 remembered. I could not have done this without the 55 of my family， friends, Coach Rich, my teammates and my sister, who gave me the strength to 56 。

55、As Norman D. Vaughan, the surviving member of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition said, “Dream big and be_ 57 to fail. ”What will be the most impressive 58 for me? The 59 from Mile 20 to the end. No matter how much you read about how to prepare for the final few miles, its a true 60 of your mental enduran

56、ce(耐力).41. A. wasting . B. arranging C. enjoying D. expecting42. A. fail B. lose C. matter D. work43. A. escaped B. started C. approved D. protested44. A. heavy . B. mild . C. slight D. bright45. A. touching B. cheering C. crying D. trying46. A. power B. anger C. pain D. relief47. A. practiced B. co

57、ntinued C. avoided D. imagined48. A. took off B. settled in C. broke down D. dressed up49. A. confusing B. usual C. simple D. inspiring50. A. energy B. stress C. relaxation D. elegance51. A. volunteer B. editor C. interviewee D. announcer52. A. crossed B. drew . C. swallowed D. burned53. A. showed B

58、. bought C. handed D. lent54. A. mistakenly B. strangely C. luckily D. truly55. A. education B. support C. admiration D. treatment56. A. finish B. perform C. suffer D. assist57. A. brave . B. guilty C. firm D. anxious58. A. wish B. exercise C. memory D. judgment59. A. suspect B. struggle C. cheat D.

59、 argument60. A. cause B. question C. favor . D. test第二节(共 10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Its easy to help by cooking food for those who need a hand. You can support people when you go out to eat, too! Are you curious about various restaurants that hire people with disabilities? M

60、ozzeria happens to be a one that can leave a deep 61 (impress) on you.Mozzeria is not only committed to making traditional and imaginative pizzas, but they are also willing to hire deaf people. Co-founder Melody Stein stands by the belief that employing a team62 (consist) of deaf people is one of th

61、e best decisions 63 restaurant has made.“We understand how hard it is for deaf people to find jobs- Ive been in their 64 ( shoe). Melody and her husband, Russ,_ 65 started Mozzeria together, are both deaf.When 66_ (ask) about why they started Mozzeria, Melody shares her story. When Melody applied to

62、 a culinary(烹饪) school, she_ 67 ( reject) simply because she was deaf. “I felt disappointed that they didnt even give me a chance.” she says. “I refused to give up though, so I taught 68 (I) how to cook at home, and took pizza- and pasta-making classes in Italy.” Mozzeria depends_ 69 the deaf to tak

63、e orders and cook its_ 70 (taste) pizzas.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- -词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。In my junior year o

64、f high school, my English teachers, Mrs. Matthews， was constant encouraging me. One day after class, she praised my work or said,“Jim，you have a real gift with writing.”Mrs. Matthews said after the while, “However, whether you want to make the most of it, you need to stick to your belief and struggl

65、e for your profession, Otherwise, you will never develop your full potential.”She added, “Youll find that the more higher you go in the world, the harder you have to work so as to succeeding. ”So inspired I that I became certain about my belief. And they set me on the path I have taken ever since.第二节书面表达(满分 25分)假定你是李华,你的英国朋友Jack想了解你对“二十年后的自己”的畅想。请你给他写封邮件,内容包括:1.你可能生活的城市及理由;2.你可能从事的工作及理由;3.祝愿未来美好生活。注意:1.词数100 左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已给出,不计人总词数。Dear Jack,_Yours, Li Hua .