四川省达州市南坝中学2019_2020学年高二英语上学期期末模拟试题202001080216.doc

1、四川省达州市南坝中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期末模拟试题本试卷分第卷（选择题，共100分）和第卷(非选择题，共50分)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷 选择题（100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why is the woman surprised?A. Because she found the assignment very difficult.B. Because she found it hard to believe so much time the man had spent.C. Because the man couldnt finish the assignment because he was busy.2.What can we

3、know about Judy?A. She came to the party.B. She hasnt appeared yet.C. She planned to come but changed her mind later.3.When will the man be able to visit Mr. Black?A. November 1. B. November 2. C. November 3.4.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Customer and waitress.B. Tea

4、cher and student.C. Boss and secretary.5.How many public universities are there in Britain?A. Over forty. B. Less than forty. C. Zero.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。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 does the m

5、an think of the jeans?A. They are too long.B. They are too short.C. They are the wrong style.7.When will the man pick up the jeans?A. Tomorrow.B. This evening.C. This afternoon.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What did the woman take just now?A. A taxi.B. A plane.C. A train.9.How long will the woman rent the car?A.

6、 Four days.B. Five days.C. Seven days.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.Why does the man thank the woman?A. Because she has helped him a lot.B. Because she has invited him for coffee.C. Because she has agreed to see him on Monday.11.When does the conversation take place?A. Before class. B. After class. C. After w

7、ork.12.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Relatives.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13.Why didnt the man want to take part in the contest at first?A. He feels nervous singing alone.B. He doesnt like singing.C. He dislikes his voice.14.How many people has the woman

8、 been practicing with?A. OneB. Two.C. Three15.What day is it today?A. TuesdayB. WednesdayC. Thursday16.Where will the speakers practice together tomorrow?A. At Johns house.B. At the school canteen.C. At the local community center听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17.What reason does the girl give for needing a cell

9、phone?A. She can use it to check her E-mail.B. She can call family in case of an emergency.C. She can make cheaper long-distance calls with it.18.What is the term of service for this plan?A. 3 months. B. 6 months. C. 9 months.19.Why does the girl suggest that her father buy a new car too?A. Their cu

10、rrent car is in bad shape, and it doesnt look good.B. The cell phones power supply wont work in an older car.C. Their car isnt big enough to ride in with all her friends.20.What do customers receive when they purchase the cell phone mentioned in the conversation?A. A cell phone adapter for the car.B

11、. Money back for buying the phone.C. Other cell phone accessories.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。AThe Worlds Unusual LibrariesLog LibrariesAlex Johnson writes in his new bookImprobable Libraries,“ The very idea of a library is developing:many of these libr

12、aries operate on principles that differ mainly from the traditional libraries. Some, for example, have no membership or identification requirements, and some do not even request that the books be returned.” The oversized bird box in a park in Lowa is part of the Little Free Library Movement, which w

13、as established in Wisconsin in 2009.Phone BoothsThis design from the firm, Stereotank, offers browsing shelter for passers-by. In the UK, a phone companys programme, allowing communities to take over their phone booth for 1 means that many have been changed into tiny local libraries. Meanwhile , a s

14、olar light has been set in a phone booth so that late night visitors can still read.Branches of KnowledgeDidier Mullers libraries operate as hanging libraries: visitors can look through pages, taking any book they choose and exchanging it with their own. The equipment of hanging wooden houses is one

15、 of several art projects serving as a booklover s place.Soundproofed PodsAround the world, architects are designing buildings that bend bricks-and-mortar libraries into new forms. The Seikei University Library in Japanthe vision of Pritzker Prize winner Shigeru Bancontains space-age soundproofed (隔音

16、的) pods to encourage discussions between students.21.What does Alex Johnson mean according to the first paragraph?A. All the books must be returned in time. B. Books can be shared free of charge.C. Libraries will disappear in the future. D. Log Libraries are bigger than traditional ones.22.Readers c

17、an exchange books with their own in _A. Log Libraries B. Phone BoothsC. Branches or Knowledge D. Soundproofed Pods23.What can we know from the text?A. Communities turn the phone booths into Log Libraries.B. Readers cant read books in Log Libraries without membership.C. Readers can read books by sola

18、r light in Branches or Knowledge.D. Students can have discussions without disturbing others in Soundproofed Pods.BThe Chicago Fine Chocolate Show took place in November. Pastry chefs (面包师) from around the country handed out samples of their very best work. Chef Scott Green, a chocolate sculptor, imp

19、ressed the attendees at the show. Not only did he bring his work for all to see，but he also made chocolate sculptures right then and there.Green talked to TFK about his job as a chocolate sculptor. He explained that he thinks of himself as an artist who just happens to work with chocolate rather tha

20、n wood or stone. “I hive been around chocolate so long that it isnt chocolate anymore,” he said. To learn more about the job of a chocolate sculptor, read on.TFK: What was the hardest thing that you have ever carved, and what was it made of?GREEN: In 2017, I did the U.S. Pastry Championship, and I h

21、ad to carve ft castle out of white chocolate for the competition. I didnt have a lot of experience, and white chocolate is hard to carve. That was the hardest thing I have ever carved.TFK: How long does it take to make an average sculpture?GREEN: For me, it takes a couple of days. Most of that time

22、is getting all the pieces ready. The easiest part is gluing it all together. Chocolate is used for glue. It holds together very well.TFK: How much chocolate do you use per sculpture?GREEN: It depends on the sculpture. For a show piece, I maybe use 20 to 60 pounds of chocolate. You have to be really

23、strong to lift it. I always ask for help.TFK: Is it easier to work with sugar or chocolate?GREEN: They are very different. Generally speaking, it is easier to work with chocolate. Chocolate likes being poured into molds (模具), and it sets at room temperature. Sugar is much more fragile. It is very ho

24、t when you work with it and not as easy.24.According to the passage, Chef Scott Green _.A. was good at making chocolateB. made sculptures with stone or woodC. didnt bring his work at the showD. made sculptures at the show25.What does the underlined sentence mean?A. Chocolate is very delicious.B. Gre

25、en has become tired of chocolate.C. Green didnt work with chocolate anymore.D. Chocolate is just a material he works with.26.What can we infer from the text?A. Gluing chocolate is difficult.B. Green cant raise his sculptures by himself in most cases.C. It is more difficult to work with Chocolate tha

26、n with sugar.D. Green did well at the 2017 U.S. Pastry Championship.27.Which part of a newspaper is the text probably taken from?A. Art. B. Education. C. Cooking. D. Tourism.CWhen Boris left school, he could not find a job. He tried hard and pestered (纠缠)his relatives, but they had problems of their

27、 own. He answered advertisements until he could not afford to buy any more stamps. Boris grew annoyed, then depressed, then a little hardened. Still he went on trying and still he failed. He began to think that he had no future at all.“Why dont you start your own business?”one of his uncles told him

28、. “The world is a money-locker. Youd better find a way of opening it.”“But what can I do？”“Get out and have a look round,”advised his uncle in a vague sort of way. “See what people want; then give it to them, and they will pay for it.”Boris began to cycle around the town and found a suitable piece o

29、f a waste ground in the end. Then he set up his business as a cycle repairer. He worked hard, made friends with his customers and gradually managed to build up his goodwill and profit. A few months later, he found that he had more work than he could deal with by himself. He found a number of empty s

30、hops but they were all no good：in the wrong position，too expensive or with some other snag(障碍)But at long last, he managed to find an empty shop on a new estate（土地，地区） where there were plenty of customers but no competition.Boris and his assistant taught themselves how to repair scooters and motorcy

31、cles. Slowly but surely the profits increased and the business developed. At last, Boris had managed to open the moneylocker and found bank notes and gold coins inside.28.Which of the following would be the BEST title for the passage?A. Goodwill is the key to successB. The world is a moneylockerC. N

32、o education, no futureD. Difficulty of starting a small business29.Boris started his career by_.A. cycling around the townB. developing a waste groundC. repairing cyclesD. buying empty shops30.Boris finally chose an empty shop on a new estate because_.A. it was not so expensiveB. he had a lot of old

33、 customers thereC. he could make good use of his skills thereD. there were good opportunities there31.We can infer from the last paragraph that Boris_.A. still couldnt make good profitsB. set off in a successful careerC. found a lot of gold coins by accidentD. had great difficulty running his busine

34、ssDAs a capital city full of art and history, London is an important political centre and a huge financial marketplace. Whatever you think about London, visiting as a tourist is very different from living there. Each part of London has its own character. Some parts are richer than others, or more in

35、dustrial, or have better housing.Lets start with the centre, the “Square Mile”. This is the oldest part of London. In the past, it was where all financial business was done. Not many people live here, but 300,000 people work here every day.Moving west, we come to the West End. This busy shopping and

36、 entertainment district is bursting with things to do. Take a walk down Oxford Street, and you will see big department stores like Selfridges and Harrods. Rents here are very high; a one-bedroom apartment may cost around 1,000 pounds a week. Further away is West London. This area is more residential

37、(住宅的)and very fashionable.The East End contains the Port of London, which historically is where many immigrants first arrived. Waves of French, Belgians, Jews, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis have all lived here. This makes the culture of this area very various. London won the bid to hold the Olympics i

38、n 2012, so many Londoners hope that housing, education and employment for many people in this area will improve.It is difficult to be general about London. The city is made up of a collection of villages”, each area with its own character and community. Put them all together, and you have London, an

39、 international capital.32.Which of the following descriptions about Square Mile is NOT true?A. It is the oldest part of London.B. It is the center of London.C. All financial business was once done there.D. 300, 000 people live there.33.Tom, an American, wants to go shopping in London. He had better

40、go to .A. the East End B. the West EndC. the Port of London D. the Square Mile34.According to the passage, Harrods is .A. a department store B. a residential areaC. a famous square D. a small village35.What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. The East End is richer than other parts of London.B. There m

41、ust be many ships in the East End.C. People living in the East End have good housing.D. Most Londoners are satisfied with their government. 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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to improve vocabulary fastYour vocabulary refers to the words in a language you are familiar

42、 with. We should learn some ways to expand it.Read every day.36. Choose reading material that is slightly above your level and keep a dictionary with you to look up words you do not know.37.If you do not meet with an unfamiliar word in your daily reading, use your dictionary to search for one.Learn

43、the correct definition and pronunciation for each new word. Pronunciation is as important as definition because in order to add a word to your active vocabulary, you must be able to use it in speech.Elaborate (详尽阐述) on the meaning of the word. If you have just learned the word “stubborn”, think abou

44、t the neighbour who will not lend you his car.38.Use your new word in speech and in writing. E-mail your sister about how your cat is stubborn about sleeping on your pillow. 39.But the more you use it, the more fluent you will become in its use. Soon it will be a regular part of your active vocabula

45、ry.Tell everyone you are trying to increase your vocabulary. Encourage them to ask you what your latest word is.40. The more you explain the meaning of a word to someone, the more likely you are to remember it.A. Or let them ask for the definition of a new word you have used.B. The first time you us

46、e a new word in speech it may seem strange.C. Your vocabulary contains the words you understand.D. Find a new word every day.E. Imagine him shaking his head, and think of him as stubborn in his refusal.”F. The more often you read, the faster your vocabulary can grow.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共2

47、0小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和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。The other day,1 was taking in a wonderful folk music performance at a coffee shop，lapping myfeet and singing along to the4l tunesNot until I got up to get a cup of coffee and a cookie did I 42 a middleaged womannearbyShe had

48、 43 been caught in a fire of some sortHer face had beenso seriouslythat it was completely disfiguredShe almost had no nose，and her eyes were tinyI took a deepbreath，and went back to my seat，thinking how 45 she was to come out and appear in public.In the meanwhile，I also felt 46 0f myself for shudder

49、ing(战栗)and47 while I headedback to my seat，unable to send even a weak 48 to herAs I was sipping my coffee and eating my cookie，1 was thinking 49 I should ignore thismoment and just mind my own business，or do something about my 50 But I couldnt let itgoI went for a refill of coffee and to get another

50、 cookie51 ，this time I made my way slowly 52 the woman，said，“Isnt he a wonderful performer?”，and gave her a largest smile l was able togiveTo my 53 ，she looked right at me and gave me a huge smile 54 .Im sure it took this woman a 55 time to find her smile after her terrible 56 Ibelieve that my smile

51、57her day,and 58 my day as wellShe seemed to haveto find peace with herself，and l was glad，because her smile had made her beautifulSometimes it takes 60 to smile，considering how hard life can be41Ainjuring Brelaxing Cfrightening D.worrying42Arecognize Bunderstand Cimagine Dnotice43Aobviously Bnatura

52、lly Csuddenly Dregularly44AIost Bburned Cruined Dwounded45Acourageous Bcautious Canxious Dnervous46Afrightened Bashamed Ctired Dproud47Abreaking down Bstanding up Cgiving up Dlooking down48Asignal Bmessage Cword Dsmile49Awhether Bhow Cwhen Dwhere50Aexpressions Bfeelings Cmemories Dimpressions51AThou

53、gh BHowever COtherwise DTherefore52Aout Btowards Caround Dthrough53Asatisfaction Bfear Cdelight Dregret54Ainturn Bin return Cin order Din place55Agood Bspecial C1imited Dlong56Aaccident Bdream Cbrightened Dreminded57Amarked B1engthened Cerror Djourney58Ahis Bhers Cits Dones59Aattempted Bdetermined C

54、prepared Dmanaged60Acourage Bability Cpractice Dpatience第 卷非选择题（50分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Last weekend our school held a sports meeting. 61. (realize) it was our last high school sports meeting，we decided to make it 62. unforgettable experience for all of us.We first attended

55、 the opening parade，for 63. our class had made a lot of 64.(prepare).65. our excitement，our parade performance was a great success. After the parade，the games started. My classmates attended 66. (vary) events such as running，high jump and long jump. Due to the hard training they 67. (do) before，thei

56、r performances were very 68. (impress)My classmates applauded and cheered for the athletes，some raising their cameras to capture the exciting moments. Finally，the result 69. (announce). 70. was amazing that our class won the second place. Our efforts paid off! Cup in hand，we took a picture together.

57、 I believe this sports meeting will remain a precious memory for all of us as time goes by.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：在错的词下划横线，并在该下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一

58、词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。This morning, I was jogging in the park while I caught sight of a wallet on a bench. Clear, someone had left it there in accident. I picked up and checked the contents. Inside it, I found some money or a card with a phone number. Believing that the owner would be worried,

59、I immediately try the number. A man answered it in an anxious voice. Hearing that I had his wallet, he sighed with relief and told me he would come right away. Ten minutes late, the man arrived. After confirm he was the owner, I returned the wallet back to him. With his thumb up, he expressed his th

60、ank to me repeatedly. Seeing the smile on his face, I felt happy that I was able to help.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你与你校外教Tom约好本周六前往五彩田园进行骑自行车游览，但你因上周跑步时扭到脚而不能一起前往请你给Tom写一封邮件说明情况内容包括：1表示歉意；2解释原因；3另约时间注意：1开头已给出；2词数100左右；3可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯参考词汇：五彩田园 the Hitech Idyllic ResortDear Tom ，How s everything going _Y

61、ours ， Li Hua英语试题参数答案第一部分: 听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5:BBBCC6-10:AABCA11-15:BBABB16-20:ABBAB第二部分: 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）21-23:BCD24-27:DDBA28-31:BCDB32-35:DBAB36-40:FDEBA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，满分30分）4145 BDABA 4650 BDDAB5155 BBCBD 5660 ACBDA第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61.Realizing/ Having realized

62、62.an63.which64.preparations65.To66.various67.had done68.impressive69.was announced70.It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）.1. whilewhen 2. ClearClearly 3. inby 4. picked 后面加上it 5. or-and 6. trytried 7. latelater 8. confirmconfirming 9. 去掉back 10. thank-thanks第二节: 书面表达（满分25分）参考范文:Dear To

63、m，Hows everything going？ I am writing to make a sincere apology for not being able to go cycling around the Hitech Idyllic Resort with you this Saturday【高分句型一】 Here is the reason（表示歉意）All of my friends know how much I love running to keep fit， especially running in the evening However， last Friday e

64、vening I was running in a park nearby when I accidentally tripped over a stone and had my right ankle sprained Although I went to the doctor immediately and applied some medicine， it still hurts so badly Thats why I cant make it this Saturday【高分句型二】（解释原因）Sorry again for any trouble I may cause you If possible， I would like to suggest going next SaturdayWhat do you think？Looking forward to your early reply（另约时间）Yours，Li Hua