云南省玉溪一中2015-2016学年下学期高二期末考试试卷 英语 WORD版含答案.doc

1、玉溪一中21015-206学年下学期高二年级期末考英语试卷 命题人：李强梅第一卷第一部分 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，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. What colour key does the man need to get into the house?A. Blue.B. Red.C. White.2. Where are the speakers talking?A. At

2、 the mans house.B. In the womans garage.C. In an office building.3. Who is the woman talking with?A. Her student.B. A postman.C. Her boss.4. What will the speakers do next?A. Waiting for their parents.B. Go swimming.C. Go home.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Cooking skills.B. Their

3、colleagues.C. Weekend plans.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 woman ask the man to do?A. Look for some toys.B. Take care of a baby.C. Take her to the office.

4、7. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. A couple.B. Neighbors.C. Co-workers.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What has the man been doing lately?A. Designing a website.B. Looking for a job at Twitter.C. Chatting with friends on Facebook.9. How does the man sound?A. Worried.B. Surprised.C. Confide

5、nt.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which apartment does the woman live in?A. 15B.B. 16B.C. 17B.11. Why is the woman having trouble opening her apartment door?A. The key wont work.B. The hallway is dark.C. She is at the wrong door.12. How did the man help the woman?A. He told her where to get a new key.B. He op

6、ened the elevator for her.C. He explained the situation for her.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who might Richie be?A. The womans boss.B. The mans team leader.C. The womans teammate.14. Why does the man want to join the womans team?A. He likes field work.B. He thinks he could help a lot.C. He doesnt get along

7、with Paul.15. When did the woman have a meeting with Richie?A. Last month.B. Last week.C. Yesterday.16. What will happen tomorrow?A. The man will put a new team together.B. The speaker will go to Edmonston.C. The woman will talk with Paul.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where are escape rooms already very pop

8、ular?A. In the big cities of China.B. In rural areas of China.C. All over China.18. What does the speaker say about the escape rooms?A. They are easier than they seem.B. Each one has a similar subject.C. They are quite difficult.19. What must players do before they can open the door?A. Figure out a

9、series of puzzles.B. Find a key before time is up.C. Answer some questions about math or history.20. What theme is mentioned by the speaker?A. Communicating with animals.B. Solving crimes.C. Looking for treasure.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

10、。AOne of the best-known American writers of childrens books is Alfred Strong, or Doctor Strong, as he is better known to readers everywhere. Now, an art show called Doctor Strong From Then to Now is traveling around the United States. The pictures and drawings show the history of Doctor Strong.Docto

11、r Strong first became famous almost fifty years ago when his first childrens book was published. Since then, he has written forty-five books that have sold more than one hundred million copies around the world.Doctor Strongs books are known for their easy use of words and colorful, hand-drawn pictur

12、es. These drawings bring life to his imaginary creatures: The Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, and hundreds of others.The San Diego Museum, in California, organized the art show. It included about three hundred Doctor Strongs original drawings and some of his writ

13、ings.Most of Doctor Strongs books, although written in a funny way, have serious messages. For example, in Mc Elligots Pool, he describes the danger of pollution. He discussed the arms race in The Butter Battle Book, written in 1984.Doctor Strong is almost eight-four years old now. He says he never

14、planned to write stories just for children. He says he writes sorties that interest people of all ages. He says he used easy words so that everyone, even a child, can understand.21. Doctor Strong first became famous in _.A. his eighties when an art show was traveling around the United StatesB. his f

15、ifties when his drawings and writings were publishedC. 1984 when his book Mc Elligots Pool was publishedD. his thirties when his first book was published22. Doctor Strongs books are very popular in America because _.A. they are stories about animals such as cats, elephants and so onB. they are writt

16、en in easy words with colorful picturesC. he organized the art show in CaliforniaD. they are written in a funny way23. His purpose in writing many such books is _.A. to show his original pictures and drawingsB. to organize a social art show of his wonC. to make his readers laugh or smile when they r

17、ead his booksD. not only to interest people but to expose(uncover) some serious social problemsB I have been homeschooled my entire life. I do know that I would not be who I am today if I had not been homeschooled. One of the things I think is so great about homeschooling is that every family is dif

18、ferent. Some homeschool parents assign a weeks worth of schoolwork on Monday and tell the kids to complete it when they get to it during the week; others sit down with their kids and do school for a certain amount of time each day. Its entirely up to the family. Another thing thats great is that if

19、I dont understand something, my mom can sit down with me and help me one-on-one until it clicks. Because she only has three students to teach, she has more time to make sure we all understand our work. Being homeschooled, I dont think that my life lacks anything. I know that Im getting a good educat

20、ion and, contrary to what many people think, homeschoolers are not necessarily socially deprived (剥夺). My family belongs to homeschool group, and if we ever want to hang out with other homeschoolers we can. Im a fourteen-year-old girl with many friends, both boys and girls. Yes, Im somewhat differen

21、t from everyone else-but everyone is unique. If everyone was the same, where would the variety be? Im different in many ways, but Im also similar to other teens in many ways, too. I love Katy Perry and the Black Eyed Peas. I like chatting and hanging out with friends, and I like talking on the phone

22、. I take pride in the fact that Im homeschooled. I love to be different, and I love to be who I am. Homeschooling is the right thing for me , and if my mom offered me the chance to go to public school I would turn it down immediately. I am homeschooled, and that is something I am and will continue t

23、o be proud of.24. How does the writer feel about her present life?A. WorriedB. ConfusedC. SatisfiedD. Disappointed25. According to the writer, homeschooling _.A. allows her to learn moreB. allows her to have more funC. makes her do more homeworkD. provides her with more freedom26. Many people believ

24、e that homeschooling _.A. offers better education for the kidsB. helps the kids to make more friendsC. reduces the kids opportunities to communicate with othersD. improves the relationship between the kids and their patents27. The writer mentions Katy and the Black Eyed Peas in the text to show that

25、 _.A. she is similar to othersB. she has a special hobbyC. she has a unique characterD. she is different from othersCJust when parents are paying off bills for new school clothes and supplies, teenagers may need more money for other necessities. All these expenses can stress the familys budget, said

26、 a New Mexico State University consumer education specialist.Many social activities like drama clubs that continue throughout the school year require money, said Susan Wright with NMSUs Cooperative Extension Service. Its sometimes difficult for teenagers to understand why parents dont have unlimited

27、 resources.“Parents can help avoid problems by including children in family financial discussions and giving them opportunities to assume responsibility for some of their own expenses,” she said. “This will help them move towards financial independence.”Wright offered parents these tips to help teen

28、agers become good financial managers: Consider giving teens an allowance(零花钱). Decide what expenses the allowance should cover and let teens budget to meet those needs. Giving an allowance should not mean the family spends more. It simply shifts the responsibility to teens to manage money. Teach tee

29、ns how to shop. Talk about comparative shopping, reading labels and interpreting advertisements. Explain the importance of planning ahead to cover necessary purchases. Explain the familys financial situation-income and outgo. If teens are old enough to spend your money, they should understand where

30、it comes from and how it needs to be used. Be sure they understand the importance of setting financial goals and planning for the familys future needs. Teach teens how to use and manage a checking and savings account. Go over monthly bank statements together to show them how to justify checking acco

31、unts. Help teens understand the importance of keeping good records and knowing where money goes.“Its important that parents help their teenagers develop sound financial management practices,” Wright said. “The best way to do that is to set a good example. Be open and supportive and resist the tempta

32、tion to make financial decisions for them. After all, it wont be long until they will be out in the real world making decisions on their own.”28. What should be the best title for this passage?A. Helping Teens Manage MoneyB. Helping Teens Make MoneyC. Ways to Spend More WiselyD. Ways to Live More We

33、althily29. Who are target readers of this passage?A. Teenagers.B. Parents.C. Teachers.D. Doctors.30. Which piece of advice aims to help teens to share their parents responsibility?A. The first oneB. The second oneC. The third oneD. The last one31. According to Susan Wright, parents should _.A. give

34、teens as much pocket money as possibleB. do the shopping for teensC. make financial decisions for teensD. help teens move toward financial independenceDThe Future StarsGeneral introduction The Future Stars was set up in 1988 as a non-profit service center for child development devoted to providing q

35、uality child care in a loving and educational environment for children 6 weeks to 6 years of age. Our finds mainly come from public donations. A healthy curiosity for learning is the most important quality for early childhood development. We aim at offering high quality developmentally age-appropria

36、te activities for early childhood, the most critical time of child development, so that they can do better after they start formal schooling.Hours of operationChild care will be provided for the child from7:00a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday(except for holidays). Children may not arrive befor

37、e 7:00a.m. or remain after 6:00 p.m. Should an emergency arise, the parent should immediately make us know in consideration of our work arrangements. A late charge of $ 1.00 per minute will be assessed if the child is not picked up by 6:05 p.m. Charges for these services are to be paid directly to t

38、he staff person that has been looking after your child until your arrival; not to the center. Failure to pay late charges may affect continued services with the center.Parking Dropping off and picking up your child can be made from the two main areas, Spring Street and Seventh Street. Parking is fre

39、e for parents coming to visit their children in our center. Please do not leave your purse or valuables in your car and be sure to lock your vehicle.Tuition(学费) When it has been confirmed that a position is available for your child, you must pay a registration fee of $200 per child.The weekly tuitio

40、n fee is $ 98.00. You can make payments either by credit card or in cash on Monday every week. If your payment is not made by Tuesday at 9:00a.m., you will be charged a $25.00 late fee.For more information, please call 434-293-6110 or visit at www. C32. The Future Stars is intended for _.A. would-be

41、 parentsB. teenagersC. child expertsD. pre-school children33. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Future Stars?A. It has a history of more than two decades.B. It has shorter hours of operation on holidays.C. It offers free parking services for visiting parents.D. It aims to improve children

42、s development through activities.34. If you want your child to receive child care service from the Future Stars, you must _.A. pay extra for delayed paymentB. pay every TuesdayC. pay $98 for registrationD. pay in cash35. What is the purpose of the text?A. To attract public donations.B. To promote ea

43、rly education.C. To tell the benefits of child care.D. To introduce a child development center.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。Most of us like to think we are fairly happy people, but deep down we might not necessarily believe it or feel happy. 36 They look on the brig

44、ht side.When things get tough, the truly happy are often unshaken. 37 If you truly want to be happy, you need to make a point of having faith that things will turn out alright. Maintain your perspective（观点） and know that, no matter what happens, you can bounce back（迅速恢复活力）.They value relationships.I

45、nstead of focusing on money and pursuing（追求）career advancement by working long hours, the happiest people focus more of their time on personal relationships. At the end of your life, you wont remember a lot of the time you spent at work. 38 Putting people before money is a powerful tool in achieving

46、 happiness.They avoid drama(戏剧性事件). 39 While other people get caught up in other peoples relationships or stress out about who said what to whom, happy people choose to focus on the things they have more control over. Paying attention to your own life and letting other people live theirs is a simple

47、 way to make best use of happiness.They follow their passion.Finally, happy people follow their passions. If they wake up and realize that they are unhappy with their job, they arent afraid to leave it to pursue something they really care about. 40 It might lead to a huge failure. But happy people a

48、rent afraid to stick their neck out and chase what everyone else is afraid to.A. Focusing on money is to end up unhappy.B. It might involve taking a risk.C. They maintain careers they enjoy as individuals.D. Happy people also tend to mind their own business.E. Considering failures may be natural for

49、 most people.F. So what are the secrets of all those happy people?G. You will value family meals and time shared with friends.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20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，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。Do you have such kind of experience? In a bus you may look at a 4

50、1 , but not too long. And if he notices that he is being stares at, he may feel 42 .Its the same in daily life. If you are looked at for more than 43 , you will look at yourself 44 , to see if there is anything wrong with you. If 45 goes wrong, you will feel angry towards others stare with you that

51、way. Eyes do 46 , right?Looking too 47 at someone may seem to be rude. But things are different when it 48 to staring at the opposite sex. If a man glances at a woman for more than ten 49 and refuses to turn away, his purpose is obvious, that is, he wishes to 50 her attention and to make her underst

52、and that he is 51 her. 52 , the normal eye contact for two people engaged in conversation is that the speaker will only look at the listener 53 , in order to make sure that the listener does pay attention to what the former is saying and to tell him that he is attentive.If a speaker looks at you con

53、tinuously when 54 , as if he tries to control you, you will feel worried. A 55 liar usually exposes himself by looking too long at the victim, since he believes in the false idea that to look straight in the eye is a sign of 56 communication. Quite the contrary.In fact, continuous eye contact is 57

54、to lovers only, who will enjoy looking at each other for a long time, to show love feelings that 58 cannot express.Obviously, 59 should be done according to the relationship between two people and the specific 60 . 41. A. strangerB. driverC. womanD. beggar42. A. satisfiedB. pleasantC. uncomfortableD

55、. angry43. A. possibleB. importantC. enoughD. necessary44. A. to and fromB. up and downC. here and thereD. in and out45. A. somethingB. anythingC. everythingD. nothing46. A. speakB. discussC. seeD. contact47. A. farB. downC. longD. closely48. A. talksB. refersC. comesD. turns49. A. minutesB. seconds

56、C. timesD. meters50. A. turnB. fixC. payD. attract51. A. admiringB. praisingC. watchingD. observing52. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. BesidesD. But53. A. up and downB. time and time C. from time to timeD. over and over54. A. walkingB. speakingC. cryingD. playing55. A. cleverB. richC. poorD. successful56.

57、A. politeB. trueC. friendlyD. honest57. A. limitedB. permittedC. allowedD. paid58. A. wordsB. eyesC. loversD. faces59. A. body languageB. hand-shakeC. body movementD. eye contact60. A. purposeB. interestC. conditionD. situation第II卷第二节 （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（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Mr. Woo

58、d lived downstairs. He sighed to himself many times, because the party upstairs began after 9 oclock, and the noise was 61 loud that he couldnt sleep. He lay on the bed for a long time, 62 (try) to read. But he found 63 (he) reading the same page over and over again. Finally he looked at his watch.

59、It was just midnight. He jumped out of his bed and hurried upstairs. He rang the bell several times, 64 no one answered. Just then the door 65 (open) and one of the guests came out. He went in and saw Mr. Black, the 66 (own) of the house, who smiled and said before Mr. Black could open his mouth, “H

60、ello, come in and join us. I meant 67 (invite) you.” Mr. Wood left at once to change his clothes.Mr. Black said to his guests, “As soon as I 68 (see) him, I knew he would make trouble. That was 69 I asked him to join us. Did you see how 70 (please) he was? But the party is nearly over.” 第四部分 写作（共两节，

61、满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题一分，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。错误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.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。 There are different train ticket for people to choose from when traveled b

62、y train. They may want to buy a single ticket and a return ticket. A single ticket allows us to enjoy more freedom at their destinations while a return not only is cheaper but also saves them trouble of buying the ticket when they have decided to return. Some people prefer hard seats to soft ones. Y

63、oung people would like to have hard seats because enjoying the company of other passengers is exactly when they need during a journey. Businessmen would not like to have soft seats. They wanted to have a good rest. When they get on the train, they are still energetic and can rapid go on to do their

64、jobs. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 高三学生李华发邮件给China Daily的编辑，说他最近学习压力很大，心情不好。假定你是China Daily的编辑，请你回封邮件帮助李华摆脱现状。内容包括：1、 进行适当的体育锻炼；2、 多看一些积极方面的书籍；3、 多与家人交流。注意：1、词数100左右；2、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。听力理解1-5 AACBC 6-10 BBACB 11-15 CCABB 16-20 CACAB阅读理解21-23 DBD 24-27 CDCA28-31ABCD32-35 DBAD 七选五36-40 FEGDB完形填空41-45 ACDBD46-50 AC

65、CBD51-55 ABCBC56-60 DAADD语法填空61. so 62. trying 63. himself 64. but 65. was opened 66. owner67. to invite 68. saw 69. why 70. pleased短文改错1. ticket-tickets 2. traveled-traveling/traveling 3. and-or 4. us-them 5. trouble-the trouble 6. (exactly) when-what 7. would not like-去掉 not8. wanted-want 9. on-of

66、f 10. rapid-rapidlyone possible version:Dear Li Hua, Im sorry to hear that you are not happy recently. In fact, some stress can keep you going and is good for you. But too much stress causes a challenge to our well-being. I understand how you feel and I will give you some advice to help you get thro

67、ugh it. First, you should take proper exercise, such as jogging, playing football or taking a walk after supper to get some fresh air. Whats more, reading more books that have positive meanings is helpful for your health. Meanwhile, having more communication with your family with an open heart and you will find love and support from them.I expect my advice would help you. China Daily