云南省大理州宾川县第四高级中学2015-2016学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、宾川四中20152016学年高二年级上学期期末考英语试卷 制卷人：陈永琴 审题人：李建勇考生注意：1、考试时间120分钟，总分150分。 2、所有试题必须在答题卡上作答否则无效。 3、交卷时只交答题卡，请认真填写相关信息。 第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10称钟的时间来回答有关小题如阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.

2、 Where did the conversation probably take place?A.In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a room.2. What can we learn from the conversation ?A.The man is busy today. B.The woman is not busy today. C.The woman is off today.3. What does the man mean?A. He has proved to be a better reader than the woman.

3、 B. He has difficulty understanding the book.C. He cannot get access to the assigned book. 4.Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers ?A.Husband and wife. B.Customer and waitress. C.Boss and secretary.5.What contributes to the womans high score?A.Attending every lecture. B. Doin

4、g lots of homework. C. Reading very extensively. 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。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers ?A.Coach and player. B.Colleagu

5、es. C.Customer and shop assistant.7.What did the man do last night?A.He watched a game. B.He went to see a film. C.He worked overtime. 请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.How had the man learned about the museum?A.He visited it in person. B.He learned from a friend.C.He read about it in a magazine. 9.According to the

6、 woman, what do the paving stones, skylights and the mobile have in common ?A.They are very expensive. B.They are made of pieces of aluminum. C.They have triangles all over.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Why did Catherine stay at home last night?A.To wait for her uncle. B.To care for her sister. C.To do her h

7、omework.11.What was on TV last night?A.A singing competition. B. Gongfu Panda. C. A football match.12.What did John do last night?A.Saw a film. B.Watched TV. C. Saw a panda. 请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What is the man intending to do?A.He wants to buy a flat. B.He is looking for a hotel room. C.He wants to

8、 rent a flat.14.In which part of the town is the building located?A.In the north of the town. B.In the middle of the town. C.In the west of the town.15.How many rooms does this flat have excluding the kitchen and the bathroom?A.Three. B. Four. C.Five.16.What does the man think of the flat?A.He think

9、s it too expensive. B.He doesnt like it at all. C.He seems to have some interest in it.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Why did Jack London leave school?A.He had to work to help his family. B.He had completed his education.C.He wanted to become a writer 18.Why did Jack London go to Alaska?A.To find ideas for t

10、he books. B.To find gold. C.To find jobs. 19.How old was Jack London when he died?A.40 years old. B. 60 years old. C. 76 years old.20.What do we know about Jack London from this passage?A.He became famous but remained poor all his life. B.He didnt become famous until he died.C.He killed himself.第二部分

11、 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 John Barry was born in Ireland in 1745. At the age of 15, driven by the British from his hometown, he got onto a ship secretly. It was leaving for the American colonies (殖民地). The ship took him to Philadelphia, P

12、ennsylvania. As Barry stepped off the ship, he had no idea that he would become one of Americas important historical figures.Barry grew to be over six feet tall. During his time as a sea captain, he set a model for the new navy (海军). He was well-known for his bravery and fairness. He had strict rule

13、s for his men, including no alcohol on the ship. Of Barry, historian John Frost, in his 1844 American Naval Biography wrote, “Barrys operations were not surpassed (超越) during the war.”When the American War of Independence began, Barry discovered a secret British plan. The British wanted to block the

14、 Delaware River and catch every ship sailing to or from Philadelphia. The idea was to starve the American colonists. Barry worked quickly to change merchant ships (商船) into warships. Then he fought the British from a tiny ship. He managed to keep them from getting control of the Delaware River. Afte

15、r his ship sank, he set up his guns on shore. From there he joined in the battles of Trenton and Princeton. Then Barry commanded the American warship Lexington and caught the Prince Edward, the first British ship taken in the war. After the war ended, Barry suggested to the U.S. government that it s

16、hould have a standing navy. It was the best way to protect its long coastline. He was made captain of the first U.S. Navy in 1794. He personally trained the men. Barry left no children when he died in 1803. However, he is called a father. He is the “Father of the American Navy.”21. John Barry left f

17、or the United States _.A. because he had no choice B. because he hated living in BritainC. in the hope of building a new navy D. in expectation of visiting Philadelphia22. The second paragraph is written in a tone of _.A. calmness B. anger C. praise D. regret23. It can be inferred from the text that

18、 the Delaware River _.A. is a terribly dangerous river B. is far away from PhiladelphiaC. had been under the control of the British D. had been an important waterway to transport goods24. After the American War of Independence, John Barry _.A. decided to take a good restB. commanded the LexingtonC.

19、often stood along the coastline of the U.S.D. still involved himself in military decisionsB Life in 2060 Let us suppose it is now about A. D. 2060. Lets make believe it is about fifty years from now. Of course, things have changed and life is very different. Voyages to the moon are being made every

20、day. It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe. At a number of scenic spots on the moon, many hotels have been built. The hotels are airconditioned, naturally. In order that everyone can enjoy the beautiful scenery on the moon, eve

21、ry room has at least one picture window. Everything imaginable is provided for entertainment (娱乐) of young and old. What are people eating now? People are still eating food. They havent yet started to take on heir (继承) supply of energy directly as electrical current or as nuclear power. They may som

22、e day. But many foods now come in pill forms, and the food that goes into the pill continues to come mainly from green plants. Since there are several times as many people in the world today as there were a hundred years ago, most of our planets surface has to be filled. The deserts are irrigated wi

23、th water and crops are no longer destroyed by pests. The harvest is always good. Farming, of course, is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. It is possible to run the farm by just pushing a few buttons now and then.Such would be our life in 2060.25When was the passage wri

24、tten?AIn about A. D. 2060.BIn about 1960.CIn about 2010.DIn about 2004.26According to the passage, what will be on the moon in about A. D. 2060?AMany tourists. BMany other animals.CMany plants. DA sea.27What will people eat then according to the passage?ABiscuits in pill forms.BFoods in pill forms.C

25、Foods in water forms.DFoods in gas forms.28The passage tells us that in 2060, _ on the earth than now.Athere are fewer populationBthere are more pestsCthere is less waterDthe crops are getting betterC When he thought of the past, my grandfather would sometimes show us photographs of himself at schoo

26、l. They were brown and faded, and it was hard to believe that the blurred figure of the little boy in the short trousers and socks could ever have been Grandfather. Besides, he wore a cap and the boys in the photographs wore caps pulled so far forward that half of their faces were obscured. When Gra

27、ndfather asked us to pick him out from the group, we would surely point to the wrong boy. On one such occasion my younger sister, aged six, burst into tears when Grandfather proudly guided her finger to the right boy. “How could that boy be you？” she cried. “He should have a beard.” We were, of cour

28、se, all convinced that grandfathers should have beards, preferably white and bushy, like our own grandfathers. “I was a good scholar，” Grandfather would say, wagging his beard over the photographs. “I should have been top of the class if I hadnt had to get up at six every morning to milk the cows an

29、d chop the wood, and again when I came home from school.” “But Saturdays? What did you do on Saturdays？” “Saturdays, if it was fine, Id be out all day in the fields with the men，” replied Grandfather. “And if it was wet, Id be helping my mother with odd jobs round the house. There wasnt much time fo

30、r studying.” We all tried hard to imagine what it would have been like to have been Grandfather getting up at crack of dawn and never, obviously, having a moment for himself. It seemed we had learnt something from what Grandfather had said about his childhood.29In the first paragraph of this passage

31、, what the author really tells us is that _.A. his grandfather used to wear short trousers, socks and a cap as wellB. it was difficult to tell which of the boys in the photographs was GrandfatherC. he didnt believe Grandfather wore a cap pulled forward when he was at schoolD. it was fun to watch boy

32、s in the photographs wearing caps pulled forward30The authors sister burst into tears because _.A. she did not get a chance to pick out Grandfather in the photographsB. she was told which was the right boy before she herself could pick him outC. other children did not agree with her that Grandfather

33、 should have had a beardD. she found Grandfather in the photographs did not have a beard31When Grandfather said, “I should have been top of the class”， he meant _.A. if he had had more time for studying, he would have been the best in his classB. he should have spent more time studying rather than p

34、laying ball gamesC. his school days should not have been so hard and miserableD. he could have never been the best student even if he had studied harder DI was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even

35、labeled (贴标签 ) everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other. War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming,

36、 Take your shoes away! Why under my bed! Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder. The room was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversat

37、ion, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled (爬) under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart. Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back

38、the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt noticed Kate had sat up. She was watching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smile

39、d at me. Thanks. Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleaning up and holding on.32. What made Kate angry one evening?A. She couldnt find her books.B. She heard the author shouting loud.C. She got the news

40、that her grandma was ill.D. She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed.33. The author tidied up the room most probably because _.A. she was scared by Kates angerB. she hated herself for being so messyC. she wanted to show her careD. she was asked by Kate to do so34. How is Paragraph I mainly develope

41、d?A. By analyzing causes. B. By showing differences.C. By describing a process. D. By following time order.35. What might be the best title for the story?A. My Friend Kate B. Hard Work Pays OffC. How to Be Organized D. Learning to Be Roommates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

42、项为多余选项。How to stay in shape during the winterStaying in shape during the long, cold winter is more difficult than at any other time of year. Now, here are a few ways that will help a lot.Exercise while watching TV When your favorite television shows are on, get up off the sofa and do some exercise.

43、36 And running in place during commercials (电视广告), leg lifts, or sit-ups can easily be done while you are watching TV. Go for a walk 37 You just need ten minutes before breakfast or after dinner. This can quickly help keep you in shape, knock off the pounds and help keep you healthy during the winte

44、r.Stay away from fast-food restaurants The fat and calories associated with fast food can do a lot of damage to your body. 38 A big pot of vegetable soup, beans or delicious winter greens can be prepared on the weekend and divided to be eaten during the week.Take the dog for a walk When it is time t

45、o walk the dog, do it yourself. 39 You can add a little jogging (慢跑) to the routine to burn even more calories. 40A day of sweeping and making beds can easily burn hundreds of calories. These are activities that can make your home shine and they can help keep you in better shape. A. Do the cleaningB

46、. Start an exercise classC. Take a walk around your neighborhood.D. This is an easy way to add activity to your day.E. However, it is important to remain as active as possible.F. It is best to eat healthy food that you prepare yourself.G. Just make sure you keep moving instead of sitting there.第三部分

47、英语知识运用（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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。 It was already half past seven and I was running late again for the dinner appointment with my wife, Eleanor. We had 41 to meet at the restaurant at seven oclock. I felt a little uneasy, but to m

48、y 42 ，I had a good excuse: A business meeting had 43 and Id wasted no time getting to the dinner. When I arrived at the 44 ，1 apologized and told Eleanor I didnt mean to be late. She screamed, You never mean to. Well, I 45 tell she was angry. Im sorry but it was not 46 , I said. Then I told her abou

49、t the business meeting. 47 , my explanation seemed to make things worse, which started to drive 48 mad as well. Several weeks later, when I 49 the situation to my friend Ken Hardy, he smiled, You 50 a classic mistake. Youre stuck 51 your own way of thinking. You didnt 52 to be late. But thats not th

50、e point. What is 53 in your communication is how your lateness affected Eleanor. He pointed out that I focused on the intention 54 Eleanor focused on the result. Thus, 55 of us felt misunderstood and crazy. Thinking more about Kens words, I 56 recognized the root cause of such disagreement. Its the

51、result of the action that really 57 . I should have started the conversation by expressing 58 my actions affected Eleanor and 59 the discussions about my intention for later, much later and even never. Later on, after talking to Eleanor and really 60 her experience of the results of my lateness, Ive

52、 managed to be on time a lot more frequently.41.A. startedB. agreed C. continued D. managed42.A. reliefB. surpriseC. regretD. sorrow43.A. broken outB. closed downC. faded away D. run over44.A. houseB. room C. restaurantD. supermarket45.A. couldB. mustC. will D. might 46.A. movableB. comfortable C. a

53、cceptable D. avoidable47.A. However B. ThereforeC. MoreoverD. Otherwise48.A. Her B. him C. meD. them49.A. spread B. wrote C. translatedD. described50.A. knewB. made C. found D. took51.A. InB. beyondC. for D. against52.A. needB. proveC. pretend D. intend53.A. funnyB. importantC. possible D. simple54.

54、 A. whileB. afterC. until D. unless55. A. allB. noneC. both D. neither56. A. usuallyB. merelyC. hardly D. gradually57. A. inspiresB. mattersC. improves D. challenges58. A. howB. whyC. when D. what59. A. compared B. reportedC. finished D. saved60. A. showing B. satisfying C. understanding D. destroyi

55、ng 第II卷注意事项：用0.5 毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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）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。 The adobe dwellings (土坯房) 61 （build）by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest are admired by even 62 most modern of architects and engineers. In addition to their

56、 simple beauty, what makes the adobe dwellings admirable is their 63 (able) to “air condition” a house without 64 ( use) electric equipment. Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and give out that heat 65 ( slow) during cool nights, thus warming the house. When a new day brea

57、ks, the walls have given up their heat and are now cold enough 66 (cool) the house during the hot day; 67 the same time, they warm up again for the night. This cycle 68 (go) day after day: The walls warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offset(抵消) for the

58、outside temperatures. As 69 (nature) architects, the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly 70 thick the adobe walls needed to be to make the cycle work on most days.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，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。

59、删除：把多余的词用()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 One day, little Tony went to a shopping center with his parent. It was very crowded. Tony saw a toy on a shop window. He liked it so very much that he quickly walked into the shop. After looks at the toy for some time, he turned around and found where his pa

60、rents were missing. Tony was scared and begun to cry. A woman saw him crying and telling him to wait outside a shop. Five minutes later. Tony saw parents. Mom said, “How nice to see you again! Dad and I were terrible worried.” Tony promised her that this would never happen again.第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假如你是

61、中学生李华。你的外籍教师Tracy已经于上个月回到了美国。请用英语给她写一封电子邮件，内容如下： 1、 表达对她的思念；2、对她给予你的帮助表示感谢； 3、邀请她在方便时再来中国。 注意：1、可适当添加细节使文章连贯；字数：120-150。 2、信的开头和结尾已给出。 Dear Tracy, How are you doing recently? _Best wishes, Yours, LiHua 宾川四中2015-2016学年高二年级上学期期末英语试卷答案一、 听力（30分）1-5: BBCAA 6-10: BACCB 11-15:AACAA 16-20:CABAC二、 阅读理解（40分）

62、21-24：ACDD 25-28：CABD 29-31:BDA 32-35:DCBD36-40: GCFDA三、 完形填空（30分）41-45 :BADCA 46-50:DACDB 51-55:ADBAC 56-60:DBADC 四、 语法填空（15分）61.built 62.the 63.ability 64.using 65.slowly 66.to cool 67.at 68.goes 69.natural 70.how五、改错题（10分）71. parent改为parents 72. on改为in 73. very去掉 74. looks改为looking 75. where改为tha

63、t 76. begun改为began 77. telling改为told 78. a改为the 79. saw后加his 80. terrible改为terribly六、书面表达（满分25分）One possible versionDear Tracy, How are you doing recently? Its almost a month since I saw you off in the airport. I miss you a lot. Please accept my heartfelt gratitude for all that you have done to help

64、 me with my learning obstacles. Whenever I got into trouble, you were always there, reaching out a hand for me to hold. It was your help and encouragement that helped me through all the difficulties and made me what I am today. I couldnt have made it without your timely help. Thanks a million. By the may, please come back to China for a visit whenever it is convenient for you. Anyway,you told me once that you enjoy your travels across China. I will be looking forward to seeing you again. Forget me not! Best wishes, Yours, LiHua 版权所有：高考资源网()