云南省昆明市官渡区第一中学2019_2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题201912090279.doc

1、云南省昆明市官渡区第一中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟） 第 卷 (共100 分)一、 听力第一节 （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. Who is the man looking for? A. Tami. B. Dr. Maxwell. C. Alison Simpson.2. What will the woman probably d

2、o? A. Call the airline soon. B. Stay at home for a while. C. Leave for the airport before lunch. 3. What does the man think of the book he is reading? A. Its exciting.B. Its relaxing.C. Its long.4. When does the man hope to see the woman? A. This afternoon.B. Tomorrow night.C. Tomorrow afternoon.5.

3、What does the man mean? A. He didnt put in any sugar.B. He added some natural flavors.C. He also thinks the coffee tastes strange.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2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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。听下面一段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why is

4、the woman upset? A. Her order isnt ready yet.B. The man forgot her order.C. Some guests will be late.7. At what time will the wedding start? A. 10:00.B. 10:30.C. 12:00.听下面一段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Who lived in Los Angeles? A. The womans aunt and uncle. B. The mans grandparents. C. The womans parents.9. What w

5、ill the speakers do next? A. Have a picnic.B. Go hiking.C. Try to catch some fish.听下面一段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did the man study in college? A. Art history.B. Medicine.C. Business.11. How do the speakers know each other? A. Theyre neighbors. B. Theyre salesman and customer.C. Theyre teacher and studen

6、t.12. What is the mans advice for the woman? A. Doing what her father suggests.B. Exploring all the possibilities.C. Making a decision as early as possible.听下面一段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does the woman want to pay? A. In cash.B. By credit card.C. With her smart phone.14. What does the man think of PayPal

7、? A. It is free.B. It is popular.C. It isnt very fast.15. Where is Venmo accepted? A. At many small shops.B. At most large stores.C. At a lot of restaurants.16. What does the woman offer to do for the man? A. Download the app.B. Send him an invitation.C. Lend him some money.听下面一段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Wha

8、t is the weather probably like? A. Hot.B. Dry.C. Rainy.18. Where did Matt begin his journey? A. In England.B. In California.C. In Hawaii.19. How many hours was Matts longest flight? A. Fourteen hours.B. Sixteen hours.C. Sixteen and a half hours.20. What will Matt do next? A. Interview someone.B. Sha

9、re his experiences.C. Plan on another journey.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，从题中所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Harvard Pre-college Program is a nice experience for high school studentsAlongside peers(同辈)from around the world，youll be introduced to college life as you atten

10、d classes，live on camps，and enjoy fun outings and activities.Learning without limitsBiology，physics，law，writing and philosophythese are just a few of the 30-plus courses you can choose from in each sessionIn our noncredit classes，we set aside grades so that you can fully commit to your growth as a w

11、ell-rounded studentClass sizes typically range from 14 to 18 students to encourage interactive learningLiving at HarvardWhen you attend the Pre-College Program，you11 live in a historic undergraduate house，near Harvard SquareYou will be with your fellow Pre-College students，resident directors，and pro

12、ctors who provide supportYoull also enjoy meals in one of Harvards dining halls，which are a short walk from Harvard Yard and provide many options for a variety of dietary needsThriving outside the classroomThe summer Pre-College Program offers many mentally challenging co-curricular(补充课程的)activities

13、 beyond the classroomWith faculty and Harvard-affiliated experts，you will have the opportunity to participate in workshops on topics like the psychology of color-blindness，classic literature from around the world and science of happinessFrom our Cambridge scavenger hunt to a trip the Sand Sculpting

14、Festival at Americas first public beach，theres no shortage of fun activities in the Pre-College Program21What do We know about the 30-plus courses?AYou can only choose five of them BThey provide credits for studentsCYou should set aside other subjects DThey assist your full development22Where can yo

15、u enjoy meals during the programme?ANear Harvard Square BClose to Harvard YardCIn one of the workshops DIn an undergraduate house23What is the purpose of the passage?ATo advertise meals BTo comment on an activityCTo introduce a program Dto recommend coursesBI used to live in Southern Africa and rece

16、ntly went back to Botswana to visit the Central Kalahari Game Reserve with my friend Oscar. Why? Because theres nothing quite like the vast African wilderness.Our jeep moved slowly along the too-hot-to-touch sandWith no air conditioner and an engine which might break down at any time， it was tough w

17、orkThe dry heat was fierce and the only break came from using our precious water for brief bucket showersWith no supplies available within the parkit was a sort of no mans land which was inhabited by the occasional cow it is necessary to bring all your fuel， food and water with youWe camped in a sma

18、ll place in the center of the woods At the height of the dry season， leaves in the trees had all fallen down， shade was in scant supply， so we placed ourselves near a leaf less tree As the sun set， we drove towards the watering hole a few miles away， and were reminded just why wed chosen to spend we

19、eks suffering this exercise on ourselves A lone lion paused his lapping to acknowledge（致意） our arrival He yawned， and then carried on drinkingThat night， sleeping on the roof of the jeep， we felt his shouting as much as heard it Those vast African skies offered the only indication that the outside w

20、orld hadnt come to a state of quietness，as bright satellite whipped across the blacknessIn the morning we saw that the lion had walked in the road overnight，his paw prints pressed into yesterdays tyre tracksWe set off for another morning inching through the sand; another day of changing landscapes a

21、nd raw，wild beauty; another night lit by shooting stars24. What can we learn about the author? A. He slept in a hotel at nightB. He is now living in Botswana C. He enjoys the wildness of natureD. He didnt take enough food and water25. What did they think of their journey? A. Amazing and hardB. Terri

22、ble and annoying C. Comfortable and safeD. Pleasant and easy26. What does the underlined word “scant” in paragraph 4 mean? A. short B. unbending C. richD. ready27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Shining Stars and A Lone LionB. Travelling in the Southern AfricaC. My Great Escape into th

23、e WildD. Camping in Too-Hot-to-Touch SandCGrowing up, I was an extremely reserved(腼腆的) boy. I didnt have many friends in primary and middle school and rarely opened up to anyone. I didnt even ask my teacher questions in class. I was scared of the world and the people around.As a child, I was scared

24、to do anything without my parents mainly because I was afraid that I would do it badly. I was getting good grades and was well-behaved, but I wasnt happy. It was my belief that I was, for some reason, unable to do the things the others kids could do. I felt inadequate.While in my second semester of

25、college, I ran into some information on the Internet about something called social anxiety. I didnt really know much of the disorder. Thus I began to read about some of the symptoms(症状) and realized that social anxiety was the thing that hurt me so much.It is common knowledge that people with social

26、 anxiety experience nervousness in social situations. What a lot of people dont know is that one of the main causes of social anxiety is negative thinking. People having a negative idea of themselves often think that they are ugly or stupid.I realized what I was truly afraid of: not being good enoug

27、h. I was afraid that people would look at me and would not like what they saw; I was scared of rejection（拒绝）. To help deal with these problems, I began to practice meditation(沉思) and other mindfulness exercises. My mind slowly began to change.I realized that everyone, from star athletes to noble pri

28、ze winners, experiences fear in their lives. Whether people are afraid of heights, planes, spiders, or talking to girls, we all experience anxiety and fear. There is no reason for anyone to feel excluded(排除在外的) because something scares them. People with anxiety disorders might have problems, but the

29、re is nothing wrong with them as people. They are just as humans as everyone else.28. What do we know about the author from the first two paragraphs? A. He was poor at his subjects. B. He grew up in an awful environment. C. He was shy and lacked confidence. D. He did not show respect for his teacher

30、s.29. What are the characteristics of people with social anxiety?A. They want to have high social status in society.B. They desire to get more with less effort.C. They talk a lot about themselves in public.D. They often believe that others are better than them.30. How did the author recover from his

31、 social anxiety?A. He did a lot of exercise.B. He adjusted his way of thinking.C. He sought help from his professors.D. He surrounded himself with something positive.31. What is the writer s attitude towards people with anxiety?A. He believes that they should overcome it together.B. He argues that p

32、eople treat them equally.C. He insists that they be given some help.D. He thinks people should sympathize（同情）with them.DA man in London has become the second known HIV-positive adult to be cleared of the virus that causes the disease AIDS. The man received a stem cell transplant（干细胞移植） three years a

33、go. He was treated with anti-retroviral (抗逆转录病毒) drugs until about 18 months ago. Now, tests show he has no sign of the HIV virus in his blood. “There is no virus there that we can measure. We cant detect(检测) anything,” said Ravindra Gupta, a professor and HIV scientist who played a leading role in

34、treating the man. The patients name, nationality or age is not public. He is called “the London patient” because he was treated in the British capital. A similar identification was given to the first known person cleared of HIV infection over ten years ago, the “Berlin patient”. Both men experienced

35、 a similar treatment. But there was something unusual about the person who gave the London patient stem cells. The giver or donor had a natural resistance(抵抗力) to HIV. In other words, something about this persons body made it impossible for him or her to become infected（感染）with the HIV virus. As a r

36、esult, when the London patient received the stem cells, his immune（免疫） system changed and he developed a natural resistance to HIV, too. Ravindra Gupta notes that the donors unusual resistance to HIV may not be the only reason the treatment cleared the London patients infection. He notes that the Be

37、rlin patient and the London patient had similar side effects after the treatment. In both cases, the donors stem cells immediately began to attack the patients immune cells. This interaction may have helped destroy some of the HIV infection in the patients, Gupta says. Experts who study AIDS say the

38、 success of the Berlin patient and the London patient is very important. Their experiences show that scientists will one day be able to end AIDS. But they also warn that a cure has not been found. The blood treatments the Berlin and London patients had have failed in other patients. The treatments a

39、re also too dangerous, expensive and risky to do for the large number of people who already have the virus that causes AIDS. 32. From the example of the two patients, we can learn that HIV virus _. A. shows no sign in people blood B. is bound to lead to the disease AIDS C. is mainly treated in the B

40、ritish capital D. can be cleared with a stem cell transplant 33. What was special in the London patient case? A. His immune system totally broke down. B. No side effects appeared in his treatment. C. He would not be infected with HIV again. D. His treatment was the first case in the world. 34. Whats

41、 the authors attitude towards the treatments? A. Negative. B. Cautious. C. Favorable. D. Indifferent. 35. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science news report. B. A biology textbook. C. A medication guide. D. A science fiction.第二节 七选五（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，并在答题卡上将

42、该项涂黑选项中有两项为多余选项For most Americans， a clean glass of water is just a matter of taming on a faucet （水龙头）_36_.On Wednesday， the United Nations （UN） marked World Water Day by trying to cut the number of people without good drinking water one billion human beings worldwide in half In the next ten years，

43、the UN will work with governments around the world to reduce the shortage_37_ In India，many people bathe and wash their clothes in rivers that are polluted by human waste_38_ “The links between water and human health are powerful，” said Dr. Lee Jong-wook director-general of the World Health Organiza

44、tion （WHO） “We cannot live without clean water”_39_ The agency provided clean water to nearly 500,000 people in Indonesia and Sri Lanka after the tsunami_40_ Since then， it is celebrated each year on March 22AWorld Water Day was first celebrated in 1993BAccording to the UN， not having enough clean w

45、ater and sanitation （卫生）causes more than three million deaths a yearCWe are badly in need of clean waterDWithout clean water，many people use water which is harmful to their healthEBut for many of the worlds poorest，its hard to getFIn fact，the International Federation of the Red Cross said that quick

46、 reaction after last years Asian tsunami had stopped diseaseGWe provide clean water to the people in tsunami第三部分完型填空(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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The snow was falling and the roads had become dangerous. The schools were dismissed（解散） early, but much to my surprise,

47、 my_41_ wasnt canceled. So I went, feeling especially heroic. As far as I could see, I was risking my life to keep my_42_. Snow or no snow, I would be on time for my scheduled donation at the local_43_ center.When I got there, I discovered I wasnt_44_. Four more “herotypes” were already lying back i

48、n donor chairs with lines_45_to their veins(静脉), and machines quietly pumping away to_46_ their life-saving gifts.Seeing my fellow donors honoring their own commitments（承诺）, I realized why I was there. I lay back in my donor chair, ready to make a_47_ to the life of someone I would never_48_To be ho

49、nest, Id never really thought about why I donate. I just did it._49_a few months ago, during one of my_50_ donations I learned that my blood was specifically for a cancer patient and for a newborn babyboth patients needed what I would give in order to live. Ive viewed my visits to the blood center_5

50、1_ ever since.My wife Karen is a_52_， too. And more importantly, she has been on the bone marrow(骨髓) list for fifteen years, ever since she_53_ to provide bone marrow to a kindergartner with leukemia(白血病). That little girl died before Karens bone marrow could help her, but Karen was called again rec

51、ently. Her test results were still on file, and it turned out she was a potential_54_ for someone else. The caller asked Karen if she would still be willing to become a bone marrow donor. “Yes，” she said and then immediately began answering questions on the pages of paperwork for further testing. It

52、 was to_55_ against time.I wish I could say that this race was_56_. Unluckily, it wasnt. The caller later thanked Karen for her participation and asked a few more questionsincluding whether or not shed_57_ on the donor list. “Of course，” Karen answered.Last week Karen gave blood and next week Ill ma

53、ke my usual donation. Ill clear an afternoon from my schedule and make an appointment. I dont know whose life my donation may_58_. Most likely it will be a_59_， but on any day the person needing blood could be you or me or maybe a loved one. It is worthwhile to_60_our time to donate.I really do feel

54、 proud every time I donate. And I like the feeling.41. A. appointment B. class C. training D. flight42. A. secret B. balance C. shape D. word43. A. service B. research C. blood D. care44. A. alone B. welcome C. late D. lucky45. A. exposed B. attached C. applied D. added46. A. check B. produce C. col

55、lect D. clean47. A. meaning B. decision C. difference D. choice48. A. meet B. forget C. miss D. recognize49. A. And B. But C. So D. Because50. A. regular B. unexpected C. special D. pleasant51. A. wisely B. differently C. hesitantly D. carefully52. A. receiver B. doctor C. patient D. donor53. A. bui

56、lt up B. signed up C. gave up D. took up54. A. risk B. customer C. match D. partner55. A. race B. struggle C. test D. write56. A. fixed B. finished C. won D. shifted57. A. rank B. sign C. appear D. remain58. A. move B. affect C. create D. enrich59. A. stranger B. child C. hero D. friend60. A. waste

57、B. save C. kill D. take第II卷（50分）第一节：语法填空（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或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be very difficult to let go of your anger. But forgiveness is possible - and it can 61 (surprising) benefit your physical and mental health. So far, research 62 (show) th

58、at people who forgive can have more energy, better appetite and better sleep. “People who forgive show 63 (little) anger and more hopefulness,” says Dr. Frederic Luskin, who wrote the book Forgive for Good. “So it can help reduce the tiredness out of the immune system and allow people 64 (feel) more

59、 energetic.”So when someone has hurt you, cool down first. Take a couple of breaths and think of something 65 gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Dont wait for an 66 (apologize). “Many times the person who hurt you may never think of apologizing,” says Dr. Luskin. “

60、They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things in 67 _same way. So if you wait for people to say sorry, you could be waiting a very long time.”Next keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean 68 (accept) the action of the person who upsets you. Instead, learn to look for t

61、he love, beauty and kindness around you. Finally, try to see things 69 _the other persons perspective（观点，视角）. You may realize that he or she was acting out of ignorance. To gain perspective, you may want to write a letter to 70 _ (you) from that persons point of view.第二节：短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分)假定英语课上老师要求同

62、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()画掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。In Western country, punctuality (守时) is important. For example, if a seller has agree to meet a buyer at a given time,

63、he or she should is there on time. Because a person shows up late, there may be a problem. The buyer may not want to do business because the lateness. If a meeting has to be put it off, the person who is being met ought to be told quick. It is also expecting that friends will turn up on time for mee

64、tings with each other. It was considered rude to be late. If two friends plan to meet in a caf and one of them is very late, other person may be upset.第三节 书面表达（总分25分）假设你是高中生李华，你校拟选拔一组志愿者接待前来参观学习的英国交流生。志愿者要求英语流利，并能利用周末带领英国朋友们游览昆明。要求用英语给校评选组写一封申请信：1. 自我介绍;2. 参加意图;3. 你的计划（如怎样安排周末的游览）注意: 1. 词数不少于100； 2.

65、 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯; 3. 邮件开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入词数。 官渡一中高二年级2019-2020学年上学期期中考试答案I卷第一部分：听力 (满分30分，每个1.5分)15 CBABA 610 ACABC 1115 ABCCA 1620 BCBCB第二部分 阅读(满分40分， 每个2分)21-23 DBC 24-27 CAAC 28-31 CDBB 32-35 DCBA36-40 EDBFA第三部分 完型填空（共30分，每个1.5分）41-45 ADCAB 46-50CCABA 51-55 BDBCA 56-60CDBADII 卷第一节短文填空（15分，每个1.5分）61.

66、surprisingly 62. has shown 63. less 64. to feel 65. that66. apology 67. the 68. accepting 69. from 70.yourself第二节:短文改错（共10分）71. countrycountries 72. agree agreed 73 .should is-should be 74 Because If 75.because the lateness because of the lateness 76 put it off put off 77 quick quickly 78 expecting expected 79 was is 80 other the other第三节 书面表达（25分）