河南省新乡市辉县市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第二次阶段性考试试题.doc

1、河南省新乡市辉县市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第二次阶段性考试试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷注意事项：1. 答题前，考生在答题卡上务必用直径0. 5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目填涂清楚。2. 每小题选出答案后，用2B 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，在试题卷上作答无效。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

2、题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library. 2. At what time will the film begin?A. 7:20. B. 7:15. C. 7:00. 3. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Their friend Jane. B. A weekend trip. C. A

3、radio programme. 4. What will the woman probably do?A. Catch a train. B. See the man off. C. Go shopping. 5. Why did the woman apologize?A. She made a late delivery. B. She went to the wrong place. C. She couldnt take the cake back. 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。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳

4、选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟:听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料. 回答第6、7题。6. Whose CD is broken?A. Kathys. B. Mums. C. Jacks. 7. What does the boy promise to do for the girl?A. Buy her a new CD. B. Do some cleaning. C. Give her 10 dollars. 听第7段材料. 回答第8、9题。8. What did the man think of the mea

5、l?A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing. 9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The service. 听第8段材料，回答第I0至12题。10. Why is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed. 11. What c

6、olour does the man want?A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange. 12. What will the man do afterwards?A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further notice. C. Come again the next day. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday?A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingsto

7、n. 14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show. I5. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel. 16. What might be the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C. Guide

8、and tourist. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where does Thomas Manning work?A. In the Guinness Company. B. At a radio station. C. In a museum. 18. Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A. A bird-shooting trip. B. A visit to Europe. C. A television talk show. 19. When did Sir Hughs first book of re

9、cordsA. In 1875. B. In 1950. C. In 1955. 20. What are the two speakers going to talk about next?A. More records of unusual facts. B. The founder of the company. C. The oldest person in the world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。ATheatre Listing G

10、uideCheck out the shows in London theatres with our handy theatre listing guide! You can either purchase tickets at the theatre or online at https：/www. londontheatre. co. uk/whats-on. Chicago, Phoenix TheatreChicago, the longest-running American musical in Broadway history, has delighted audiences

11、around the world. The main characters are two female criminals. You must be 18 or older to purchase a ticket. Kinky Boots, Adelphi TheatreBased on the successful 2005 British film by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth, this musical celebration is about the belief that you can change the world when you change

12、 your mind. Fans of musical comedy wont want to miss this wonderful show, as the songs in the musical were produced by Grammy and Tony Award-winning pop idol Cyndi Lauper. No children younger than 8 will be admitted. King Lear, Duke of Yorks TheatreActing legend Sir Ian McKellen starred in King Lear

13、, one of Shakespeares famous tragedies. McKellens performance in the play, which sees King Lear become mad as he divides his kingdom among his children, was highly praised by critics and audiences. You must be 12 or older to enter the theatre. Les Miserables, Queens TheatreAdapted from the epic nove

14、l by Victor Hugo, the musical tells a powerful and moving story of love, sacrifice, passion and revolutionary spirit. In October 2015 Les Miserables celebrated its 30th Anniversary in London and is now the West Ends longest-running musical. It is recommended for children aged 7 or over, and children

15、 under 5 are forbidden. 21. Who is the composer of the songs in Kinky Boots ?A. Cyndi Lauper. B. Sir Ian McKellen. C. Victor Hugo. D. Geoff Deane. 22. Which show is the longest-running musical in the West End?A. Chicago. B. Kinky Boots. C. King Lear. D. Les Miserables. 23. What can we know about the

16、 shows mentioned in the passage?A. The shows are musicals. B. The shows are adapted from ancient stories. C. The audiences should buy tickets online in advance. D. The audiences should check the age policy before buying tickets. BWhy do Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French

17、, who consume rich food , continue to stay thin? Now a study by Cornell University suggests how lifestyles and decisions about eating may affect weight. Researchers conclude that the French tend to stop eating when they feel full. However, Americans tend to stop when their plate is empty or their fa

18、vorite TV show is over. According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health expert, the French see eating as an important part of their lifestyle. They enjoy food and therefore spend a fairly long time at the table, while Americans see eating as something to be squeezed between the other daily activities. Mer

19、cola believes Americans lose the ability to sense when they are actually full. So they keep eating long after the French would have stopped. In addition，he points out that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy canned and frozen foods for the week. The French, instead, tend to shop daily, walki

20、ng to small shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables，and eggs as well as high-quality meats for each meal. After a visit to the United States, Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Dont Get Fat, decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop r

21、ather than suggesting how to avoid food. Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goes to the gym. In spite of all these differences, evidence shows that recent lifestyle changes may be affecting French eating habits. Today the rate of obesityor extreme overweightamong adults is only 6%. However,

22、 as American fast food gains acceptance and the young reject older traditions, the obesity rate among French children has reached 17%and is growing. 24. In what way are the French different from Americans according to Dr. Joseph Mercola?A. They go shopping at supermarkets more frequently. B. They sq

23、ueeze eating between the other daily activities. C. They regard eating as a key part of their lifestyle. D. They usually eat too much canned and frozen food. 25. What is this text mainly about?A. The relationship between Americans and the French. B. The relationship between lifestyle and obesity. C.

24、 The relationship between children and adults. D. The relationship between fast food and overweight. 26. How is the text mainly developed?A. By comparison. B. By space. C. By process. D. By classification. 27. Where does this text probably come from?A. A TV interview. B. A food advertisement. C. A h

25、ealth report. D. A book review. CPeople who sleep for less than six hours a night are more likely to die early, researchers in the University of Warwick have found in a recent study. They discovered that people who slept for less than six hours each night were 12% more likely to die before the age o

26、f 65 than those who slept for the recommended six to eight hours a night.The researchers pointed out that previous studies had shown that the lack of sleep was associated with problems like heart disease and high blood pressure. However, the researchers also found that sleeping too much was linked t

27、o an early death. Those who slept for more than nine hours a night were 30% more likely to die early, as an article in the latest Sleep suggested. That directly contradicts（与矛盾）another passage in the same journal last month suggesting that people who slept for ten hours or longer a night were more l

28、ikely to live to 100. It was thought that people who lived into extreme old age were healthier and therefore they slept better.However, the authors of the latest research contradicted this and suggested that long sleep was a sign of underlying illnesses such as depression and low levels of physical

29、activity. Professor Francesco Cappuccio at the University of Warwick said, While short sleep may represent a cause of ill health, long sleep is believed to represent an indicator of ill health.”He also mentioned, “Modern society has seen a gradual reduction in the average amount of sleep people take

30、, and this pattern is more common among full-time workers, suggesting that it may be due to pressures from longer working hours. On the other hand, the worsening of our health is often accompanied by an extension of our sleeping time.”“Consistently sleeping for six to eight hours per night may be go

31、od for health. However, whether to achieve the goal depends on various factors such as the environment as well as measures of public health aimed at favorable changes of the working environments,” Professor Francesco Cappuccio added.28.What did researchers in the University of Warwick find?A.People

32、who sleep for less than 6 hours each night die before 65.B.Sleeping for more than 9 hours a night does good to ones health.C.Six to eight hours sleep can be appropriate for people.D.People at an old age are healthier because they sleep longer.29.What is Professor Francesco Cappuccio most likely to a

33、gree with?A.Long sleep is what causes our health problems.B.Modern people sleep less because they work longer.C.Our health becomes better because we sleep less.D.How long we sleep depends on our education.30.What did Professor Francesco Cappuccio think may help people have proper sleep?A.Social pres

34、sure.B.Longer working hours.C.Extension of sleeping time.D.Changes of working environments.31.What can be the best title for this passage?A.How Long Should We SleepB.Longer Sleep Makes Better HealthC.Time to Sleep EarlyD.The Importance of SleepDAs a climate scientist, Im fully aware that facts are n

35、ot enough to reach most people when it comes to global warming. For many, climate change simply seems too distant, both in time and space.Thats where storytelling comes in.I worked on the global warming documentary（纪录片）film series Years of Living Dangerously, the goal of which was to take viewers on

36、 a transformational journey by telling personal stories about climate change with the help of Hollywood stars like Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger. My job was to make sure each plot got the science right. But I must admit that it was the personal stories that made the issue of climate change

37、 hit close to home for many viewers.The best films and novels have always dealt with the most attractive issues of the time. Uncle Toms Cabin and The Jungle Book moved people to demand action because of their unique ability to weave together the emotional, realistic and moral threads around focal to

38、pics like slavery, poverty and dangerous working conditions. When done right, true stories are explosive. They provide us with new ways of seeing the world and our place in it.The facts themselves may be unable to make global warming psychologically acceptable, but we still need them to make informe

39、d decisions. Climate change and its associated effectsrising seas, glacier melting, species extinction and increasingly extreme weather can arouse strong feelings including anxiety, fear and even despair.While we need those feelings to take action, documentaries and science fictions allow us to safe

40、ly light with the concept and reflect on the consequences that come with burning fossil fuels. In that sense, works of fiction have the potential to help us not only to understand our influence on the planet more fully, but also to demand a sustainable（可持续的）path forward.32.What is the authors work a

41、imed at?A.Dealing with the global warming more deeply.B.Taking viewers on a journey to find global warming.C.Making people aware of more about the global warming.D.Entertaining more people with films about climate change.33.What can we infer from Paragraph 3?A.Harrison Ford is famous for Years of Li

42、ving Dangerously.B.The film series are about personal stories of climate change.C.The authors job is to make plots satisfy the audience.D.The film series are famous for scientific phenomena.34.What does the underlined word “focal in Paragraph 4 mean?A.Moral.B. Exciting.C. Hot.D. Historical.35.How do

43、 works of science fictions affect human beings?A.By arousing strong feelings.B.By creating a visual world.C.By stopping the global warming.D.By providing new views.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。Happiness comes from appreciationIf you are feeling that life just cannot

44、be any worse for you, it can be challenging to stay positive. When you are stressed, depressed, upset or otherwise in a negative state of mind because you are aware that the misfortune keeps occurring, it is important to shift those negative thoughts to something positive. 36 It is often very hard t

45、o stay positive when so many things are negative, but be sure that someone is worse than you. 37 If you start with one small positive thing and appreciate it during the course of your day, you will begin to move into a more positive situation and good things will start showing up in your life. With

46、appreciation, you will find that over time, you will change your outlook and choose to be happy, regardless of the events around you. 38 Begin and end each day with words “Thank you for this wonderful，glorious day!”. When you see the rise in gas prices, say I am so glad to have a vehicle in which to

47、 get around. When your boss is too hard on you，say “I am grateful for my job as I know that many people dont have one.”. If you are having health problems, be grateful for what works, “ I really appreciate it that my eyes, my ears, my mouth, my legs, my arms, my mind and everything else work well.”

48、Write down what youre grateful for each day. In moments when youre feeling really down, read loud what you wrote previously. 39 If you practice this regularly, you will find your list getting longer and longer.The key is to move yourself into a positive thought and keep it there long enough to make

49、it a moment of appreciation. 40 A.This will certainly help uplift you.B.If you cant do so, you will only attract more misfortune.C.It is important to learn to be grateful.D.The more you appreciate things, the happier youll be.E.You have made some achievements in your career.F.Here are a few common e

50、xamples for you to practice.G.You can choose to think differently by beginning with the smallest steps.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。Susan made her way carefully up the steps of the bus. She paid the driver and then, using

51、 her hands to 41 the seats, settled in one of them.It had been a year since Susan became blind. After an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of 42 . Susans husband Mark watched her 43 into hopelessness and he was 44 to use every possible means to help her.Finally, Susan felt ready to 45 to

52、 her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too 46 to get around the city by herself. Mark , 47 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening 48 she could manage it by herself.For two weeks, Mark 49 Susan to and from work each day. He taught her how to rely

53、 on her other 50 , especially her hearing, to adapt to her new 51 .At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip 52 . Monday morning arrived. Before she left，she hugged her husband 53 ，her eyes filled with tears of gratitude(感激). She said goodbye and, for the first time, they went their

54、54 ways. Each day went perfectly, and a wild excitement 55 Susan. She was doing it!On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work 56 . As she was getting off the bus，the driver said, “Miss，I sure 57 you.” Curiously, Susan asked the driver 58 .“You know，every morning for the 59 week, a fine-looking ge

55、ntleman in a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely,” the bus driver said.Tears of happiness poured down Susans cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than 60 . That is the gift of love that can bring

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58、s a result57ArespectBenvyCknowDsupport58AwhatBhowCwhyDwho59ApastBsameCfirstDnext60AcourageBwillCsightDwisdom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或括号内单词的正确形式。（每空不多于3个单词。出现拼写、大小写、词性错误都不给分。）Chinese foods，with a long history, 61 (be) known for their special taste and exquisiteness (精致). Here a

59、re several traditional Chinese foods.Noodles are a symbol of long life in Chinese culture. They are as much a part as 62 birthday cake with its candles 63 (light) in western countries. Since noodles mean long life, it is considered very 64 (lucky) to cut them off.In China, a whole fish 65 ( symbol )

60、 wealth. At a party, it is a tradition to serve the whole fish. The fish also has a special meaning because the Chinese word for the fish yu sounds like the word for wealth. So 66 is believed that eating fish will help your wishes come true in the year to come.Another popular dish is zongzi, 67 is s

61、erved during the Dragon Boat Festival. This tasty dish 68 (make) of sticky rice with meat, peanuts or other delicious food in bamboo 69 (leaf). The tradition of eating zongzi is meant to remind us 70 a great Chinese poet, Qu Yuan.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

62、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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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。Recently, all the students in my school had a heat discussion about if we students should wear school uniforms or not. 80% of the stu

63、dents think wearing school uniforms will prevent students express their individual characteristic. However, 15% of them thought it can help some students stop focusing on showing off his clothes. The rest, about 5% , dont take the issue serious. They are only concerned that whether they can get high

64、 grades. As for me, Im one of the 15%. I think wearing school uniforms can be vital importance in creating a sense of school identity but it also encourages students to feel like part of the school.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你校英文报正在举行“新中国成立70周年：看生活方式变迁”主题征文活动。请你根据以下要点提示投稿：1生活方式的变化（至少写两点变化）；2变化给人们带来的好处；3你

65、的感受。注意：1词数100左右；2开头已为你写好，不计入总词数；3可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。With the advance of modern technology, new inventions and developments are rising in our daily life, 英语试卷 参考答案第一部分：听力部分 CABCA CBBCC ABBAC BAACA第二部分：阅读理解21-23 ADD 24-27 CBAC 28-31 CBDA 32-35 CBCD 36-40 BGFAD 第三部分：英语知识运用第一节： 完形填空（30分）41-45 DCBBA 46-50 D

66、ACCD 51-55BADBD 56-60 ABCAC 第二节：语法填空61. are62. a 63. lit/lighted64. unlucky 65. symbolizes 66.it 67. which 68. is made69. leaves70. of第四部分：写作第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）1.heatheated2.ifwhether3. expressexpressing4.characteristiccharacteristics 5.thoughtthink6.histheir7.seriousseriously8.删除that9.在be后加

67、of10.butand第二节：书面表达（满分25分）With the advance of modem technology, new inventions and developments are rising in our daily life, which are making great changes to our lifestyle. Some details are as follows.I have witnessed many great changes. The most impressive one is the rapid development of transpor

68、tation. It is more convenient for people to travel because of shared bicycles and high-speed trains. Besides，with a smart phone in hand, people can pay for goods and services whenever and wherever they like, sparing themselves the trouble of bringing cash.Personally, it is the hard work of Chinese people that is bringing about such changes. So, I am proud of my country and I am confident that our life will become better and better.