四川省泸县第二中学2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期末模拟考试试题.doc

1、四川省泸县第二中学2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期末模拟考试试题注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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

2、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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案是C。1What will the woman do tomorrow afternoon?AWork in the office.BStay at home.CCall the company.2Where is the picture now?AOn the ground.BOn the wall.COn the table.3Why will Sam come to Boston?ATo t

3、ake up a new position. BTo visit Boston offices.CTo take a vacation.4What is the man doing?AFilling in a form. BPlaying tennis. CHaving an interview.5How will the speakers get to the museum? ABy bus. BBy underground. CBy car.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

4、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。6Where was the small restaurant?ANear a train station.BInside a train station.CNear a bus station.7Why did people come to drink in it after midnight?ABecause they wanted to show that they were quite rich.BBecause they enjoyed t

5、he food in the expensive restaurant.CBecause they were waiting for trains there.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8When did the restaurant usually close?AAt two oclock.BAfter midnight.CBefore midnight.9Why didnt the owner ask the farmer to go?ABecause he was kind.BBecause he couldnt wake up the farmer.CBecause the far

6、mer paid him money each time he woke him up.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10How does the woman feel about making a speech?ANervous. BConfident. CExcited.11How did the man prepare his speech?AHe kept every word in mind. BHe wrote an 800-word outline.CHe wrote down the main points.12Where does this conversation pr

7、obably take place?AAt home. BIn a supermarket. CIn a car shop.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What does the man plan to do?ASell his spare car. BIncrease family income. CCut back his electricity bill.14What are the speakers mainly talking about?AAnxious parents. BProblems of poor children. CChildren who are home

8、 alone.15What surprise the woman?AThere are hidden dangers at home.BMany children have ever been home alone.CChildren enjoy themselves without control.16What can we learn from the conversation?AChildren should be free from parental control.BMiddle-class kids have more chances to take a vacation.CEig

9、ht-or-nine-year-olds feel scared about being home alone.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is the exhibition about this year?AStar posters.BRailway posters.CHoliday posters.18How long will the exhibition last a day?A7 hours.B6 hours.C5 hours.19Whats the special feature at the Arts Center?AAlan Browns new film

10、. BAlan Browns stage play. CAlan Browns art exhibition.20Where can people make reservations for Detective in the Shadows?AAt Town Hall.BAt the Tourist Center.CAt the Arts Center Cinema.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。AQibao Ancient VillageQibao, located in

11、 the center of Minhang District, Shanghai, is a village with a history of one thousand years. In the village, wine and tea are served on old-fashioned square tables together with long benches, long-mouth copper pots and flat-end chopstick used. The most famous snacks in old Shanghai are square pastr

12、y, rice wine and steamed salted pork in wine.Telephone: 021-21087225Entrance Ticket: 45 yuan per all-in-one ticket (preferable price of 30 yuan is available now), covering almost all tourist attractions inside the village.Jinshan Village of Farmer PaintingVillagers skillfully make good use of folk a

13、rts such as printing and dyeing, embroidery (刺绣), wood carving. They take the various folk customs and the busy scenes of labor of villagers in the lower Changjiang valley as the theme of paintings and create farmer paintings in a simple style.Telephone: 021-57355555Entrance Ticket: 30 yuan/personMe

14、rry Countryside Tour in Zhonghua VillageThe village provides tourists with accommodations, tours, chess, cards, fitness and entertainment through renting out separate farmhouse and sells tourist products and agricultural by-products related to the merry countryside tour.Telephone: 021-57395433Entran

15、ce Ticket: FreePudong Lingkong Agric GardeningIt is one of Shanghai countryside tour scenic spots, which features art of teapots, crop plantation and export. The Geological Science Popularization Hall stores up tens of thousands of rare stones collected all over the world.Telephone: 021-33935557Entr

16、ance Ticket: 50 yuan/person21Which tour is offering a discount on the entrance ticket now?AQibao Ancient Village.BJinshan Village of Farmer Painting.CMerry Countryside Tour in Zhonghua Village.DPudong Lingkong Agric Gardening.22Pudong Lingkong Agric Gardening may especially attract people who are in

17、terested in_.Atraditional snacksBfolk artsCfarmingDrare stones23What is the theme shared by the four tours?ACountryside life.BAgricultural achievements.CCity developments.DTraditional customs.B Frequently, we speak about people being “color-blind” but very few of us are. Even those who describe them

18、selves as color-blind are normally just color lack. A strongly, color-blind person will still be able to tell 20 different colors, compared to the 100 or so that normal-sighted people see.Pingelap, a tiny island in the Pacific, is a beautiful spot but one that has a genetic trouble. It is known as C

19、olor-blind Island because so many people who live on this remote island can only see black and white.Not being able to see colors is bad enough. But one islander, Herrol, whos a fisherman, also struggles in full sunlight because all he sees is a painful burnt-out image. “I find it difficult to go ou

20、tside in the sun,” he says, “because when its sunny I cannot see to do my work.”But if being truly color-blind is rare, why is it that around 10% of the population of Pingelap live in a totally black and white world?Well, we know that in 1780 the population of Pingelap was all but wiped out by a tsu

21、nami (海啸). As few as 20 people survived, one of whom was the king. Its believed he had a genetic fault that causes colour-blindness and he passed this fault on to his many generations.There is one advantage. Herrol can see well, really well, in the dark. So when it gets dark, Herrol and his friends

22、get in their boats and hunt flying fish. They hang up flaming torches and the fish are attracted to the flames. “This type of fishing is fun,” Herrol says, “especially if we catch plenty. So even though its hard work we enjoy it.”24What makes Pingelap special?AA mentally troubled island.BA beautiful

23、 island.CA colour-blind island.DA tiny island.25Which statement about Herrol is probably correct?AHe doesnt live in Pingelap any more.BHe likes taking photos very much.CHe is interested in burnt-out images.DHe may stay at home when its sunny.26About one-tenth of people in Pingelap are seriously colo

24、r-blind because _.Athe kings genetic fault played a roleBthe king had an unlucky marriageCthe king made a serious mistakeDPingelap often suffers from tsunamis27What would be the best title for the text?AThe advantage of color blindnessBThe island of color blindnessCThe disadvantage of HerrolDThe his

25、tory of PingelapCAll Jalen Bailey wants is for his mom to be happy. So, the 8-year-old boy is using a hobby that brings him much joy to make enough money to buy her a house.Right now, they live in a small apartment in Fresno, California, because its all they can afford, but Jalen is hoping to change

26、 that with his bakery. “I know Jalen wants me to have a bigger place, but I want the same for him,” Sharhonda Mahan, Jalens mom, told TODAY. “He deserves a big kitchen to cook in and a backyard to run around in.”Jalen, who started baking at 5, opened Jalens Bakery out of his kitchen on July 1 and ha

27、s already raised $200. “I love baking because its kind of like science,” Jalen said. “You get to put different baking materials into a bowl and make something new, which is what science is all about.”For now, hes delivering the baked goods locally around Fresno with the help from his mom but he laun

28、ched a GoFundMe, hoping to eventually ship nationwide. Jalen has always been a little entrepreneur(企业家), taking after his mom, a full-time nanny. In fact, he also has a photography business on the side.At 6, he started an annual back-to-school drive at a local homeless shelter and made bracelets to

29、sell at school carnivals. He also took a business class in early June to learn how to start a lemonade stand, but decided to use those same skills to instead open a bakery.“Everyone in the family kept telling him how good he is at baking and suggested doing that instead of a lemonade stand,” Mahan s

30、aid. “He agreed with them and the very next day, he was filling out an application to get his baking license.” Once he had his license, he attended his first business mixer. While networking with local bakers, he met one who offered to donate Jalen an oven, so he could bake even more cookies and ban

31、ana bread.28What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AJalens hobby. BA great deal of money.CJalens family members. DThe state of living in a small house.29What can we know about Jalen from the passage?AHe likes delicious banana bread.BHis favorite subject is science.CHes fond of

32、scientific invention.DHes interested in doing business.30What made Jalen finally choose to open a bakery?AThe local bakers suggestion. BThe baking license he had got.CHis familys advice and support. DHis related knowledge and skills.31What can we learn about Jalens bakery from the passage?AIt has op

33、ened for three years.BIt has brought him enough money.CIt has got the aid of the locals help.DIt has become a famous local bakery.DA few days ago I was sitting in a Thai restaurant enjoying a meal when I got a phone call from a friend I hadnt spoken to for a long time. Full of enthusiasm and excitem

34、ent I talked slightly louder than usual and in Spanish, my mother tongue.A few minutes into the call the lady sitting beside me got up, seemingly upset, and asked the restaurant staff to relocate her to a table as far away as possible from “this man who wont get off his phone”I sank in my seat out o

35、f embarrassment. I ended the call soon afterwards and felt the urge to go over and apologize. Before getting up I looked around to see where she was and I found she was, indeed, at the table furthest away from me. I noticed that the lady was alone and staring out of the window, looking a bit sad.Rig

36、ht then I quit my plan for a conventional apologetic gesture and decided to conduct an experiment. Seeing those funny smile cards in my wallet, I took one out. When signing my check I asked the waiter to secretly charge the ladys meal to my credit card instead of her bill.I left the restaurant, lett

37、ing the waiter know I would be back in a few hours to pick up my credit card. I returned later as promised, excited to learn the result.To my pleasant surprise, things turned out the best possible way. A group of restaurant staff approached me with joy, telling me that the lady had dined there many

38、times, but they had never seen her smile and laugh like she did upon receiving the smile card and the $0 check.32Why did the lady ask the restaurant staff to relocate her?AShe didnt understand Spanish.BShe preferred to stay on her own.CShe wanted to sit beside the window.DShe felt bothered by the au

39、thors phone call.33What did the author want to do first after he ended his phone call?AApologize to the lady.BPay for the ladys meal.CConduct an experiment.DGive the lady a smile card.34According to the text, the lady_.Awas unfriendly to othersBwas too poor to afford a mealCwas not happy deep in her

40、 heartDwas particular about where she sat35What is the best title fir the text?AA poor lonely lady BA smile card apology CAn improper phone call DAn unpleasant experience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。UrbanizationUntil relatively recently, the vast majority of human b

41、eing lived and died without ever seeing a city. The first city was probably founded no more than 5,500 years ago.36In fact, nearly everyone lived on farms or in tiny rural (乡村的) villages. It was not until the 20th century that Great Britain became the first urban society in historya society in which

42、 the majority of people live in cities and do not farm for a living.Britain was only the beginning.37The process of urbanizationthe migration (迁徙) of people from the countryside to the citywas the result of modernization, which has rapidly transformed how people live and where they live.In 1900, few

43、er than 40% of Americans lived in urban areas. Today, over 82% of Americans live in cities. Only about 2% live on farms.38Large cities were impossible until agriculture became industrialized. Even in advanced agricultural societies, it took about ninetyfive people on farms to feed five people in cit

44、ies.39Until modern times, those living in cities were mainly the ruling elite (精英) and the servants, laborers and professionals who served them. Cities survived by taxing farmers and were limited in size by the amount of surplus（过剩）food that the rural population produced and by the ability to move t

45、his surplus from farm to city.Over the past two centuries, the Industrial Revolution has broken this balance between the city and the country.40Today, instead of needing ninetyfive farmers to feed five city people, one American farmer is able to feed more than a hundred nonfarmers.AThat kept cities

46、very small.BThe rest live in small towns.CThe effects of urban living on people should be considered.DSoon many other industrial nations became urban societies.E.But even 200 years ago, only a few people could live in cities.F.Modernization drew people to the cities and made farmers more productive.

47、G.Modern cities have destroyed social relations and the health of human beings.第三部分 语言知识运用（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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I saw Yosemite National Park for the first time at the age of 13, I was crazy about it. My parents took us there for camping.

48、 On the way out, I asked them to wait while I ran up to El Capitan, a 41 rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew 42 I wanted to climb it. That has been my lifes passion (钟爱) ever since 43 the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. Ive long made Yosemite my 44 .About 15 years ago

49、 I started seeing a lot of 45 , like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. Its 46 me why visitors started respecting the place 47 and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way.I tried 48 trash myself, but the job was too big. I would 49 an hour or two on the job, only to

50、 find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so 50 it that I decided something had to change.As a rock-climbing guide, I knew 51 about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a 52 . On that day, more than 300 people 53 . Over three da

51、ys we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. It was amazing how much we were able to 54 . I couldnt believe the 55 we made the park looked clean!Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and 56 132 miles of roadway.I often

52、 hear people 57 about their surroundings. If you are one of them, I would say the only way to change things is by 58 rather than complaining. We need to teach by 59 . You cant blame others 60 you start with yourself.41Ahuge Bnarrow Cdistant Dloose42Arecently Bfinally Cgradually Dimmediately43Aimagin

53、ing Bpainting Cdescribing Dclimbing44Agarden Bhome Clab Dpalace45Amaterial Bresources Cwaste Dgoods46Abeyond Bagainst Cover Dwithin47Amore Bless Cmost Dleast48Athrowing away Bpicking up Cbreaking down Ddigging out49Aspend Bsave Cwait Dkill50Asatisfied with Bdelighted in Ctired of Dused to51Anothing

54、Banything Ceverything Dsomething52Aconcert Bparty Cpicnic Dcleanup53Adropped out Bshowed up Clooked around Dcalled back54Ademand Breceive Caccomplish Dovercome55Aplan Bvisit Ccontact Ddifference56Acrossed Bmeasured Ccovered Ddesigned57Atalk Bcomplain Cargue Dquarrel58Adoing Bthinking Cquestioning Dw

55、atching59Amethod Bexplanation Cexample Dresearch60Aalthough Bif Cwhen Dunless第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Jack and I went fishing yesterday morning. Jackkept on catching fish, but I just sat there waiting _61_some fish to bite my line. After 62_ had caught five fish, I on

56、ly caught a small fish. 63L_ at my fish, I didnt feel64_(舒服). But later on, I finally felt a fish was biting my line. I65t_ that it was going to be a big fish for I had a hard66t_ bringing it up. Finally it turned out to be an old 67_(鞋)，which was pretty funny. Both of us began to laugh 68l_. Before

57、 we went home, I only caught two fish69_ Jack had nine fish. Although we were70_(疲倦) out, we felt very happy. 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

58、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。Dear Sir or MadamIve learned from the newspaper dial my company is looking for a clerk. Im very interesting in the job and Id like to apply for at the position.First of all* allow me introduce myself. I have just graduated from senior high school and tak

59、e the College Entrance Examination. I want to find an part - time job in the summer. Im 18 years old and have a good knowledge of English, especially in terms at speaking and listening. In fact, I won the first prize in the English speech competition hold in our school last year. Besides, Im quite e

60、asy - going and therefore very popular among my classmate.I sincere hope you can give me a chance. Im looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是中学生李华，你校外教Mary女士近期准备回英国度假，为此，你班同学准备开一个晚会为她送行。请你根据以下提示，用英语写一封e-mail，通知她相关情况。1 对她的辛勤教学工作表示感谢。2 晚会本周日晚上7：30开始，预计持续1个小时。3 地点：高三10班教室4 活

61、动：同学们一起唱英文歌，班长代表全班赠送她鲜花和亲手制作的礼物。注意：1词数100左右。2开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。Dear Mary,We hear that youll return to the United Kingdom on a holiday soonAll the class will miss you very much during your absence! . . .Yours truly,Li Hua2020年春四川省泸县第二中学高二期末模拟考试英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:BCAAC 6-10:ACBCC 11-15:ACBAC 16-20:CBABB二阅读

62、理解21-23:ADA 24-27:CDAB 28-31:DDCC 32-35:DCAB 36-40:EDBAF三完形填空41-45:ADDBC 46-50:ABBAC 51-55:ADBCD 56-60:CBACD四语法填空61for 62he 63looking 64comfortable 65thought66time 67shoe 68loudly 69while 70tired五短文改错1. my改为your 2. interesting改为interested 3. 去掉at 4. me后面加to 5. take改为taken 6. an改为a 7. at改为of 8. hold改

63、为held 9. classmate改为classmates 10. sincere 改为sincerely六书面表达Dear Mary,We heard that youll return to the United Kingdom on a holiday soonFirstly, Id like to express our gratitude for your excellent teaching in our schoolTherefore, weve decided to have a farewell party this Sunday for youThe party will

64、 start at 7:30 on Sunday evening in the classroom of Class 10, Grade 3 and will probably last about an hourAll of the class hope that you can come to join us to have a good time togetherWe will sing some English songs to give you good wishesBesides that, we are going to send you some flowers as a giftWe are all expecting your comingYours truly,Li Hua