1、- 1 -2018-2019 年高二年级上学期期中试卷英 语 试 卷1.本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分,共 150 分;考试时间 120 分钟。2.本试卷各试题答案必须在答题纸上规定的答题区域内作答,否则无效。第 I 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)请听下面 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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What is the man?A taxi driver B.A restaurant waiter C.A traffic policema
2、n2.What will the man do when he goes to Edinburgh?A.To drive the woman there.B.To have a meeting in GlasgowC.To meet some important people3.Who is/are interested in the monkeys?A.The man B.The woman C. They both4.What are the two speakers doing?A.Playing a ball gameB.Cheering for OxfordC.Watching a
3、football match5.Where did Paul plan to go on his way home?A.To the office B.To the bank C.To the shop第二节 (共 15 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)请听下面 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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。- 2 -6.What is the man going to do tonight?A.Come to the womans home for dinnerB.
4、Go to a concert with the womanC.Go to a concert with his sister7.What does the man think of the woman?A.He thinks she is a good cookB.He thinks she does everything very quicklyC.He thinks she isnt food at cooking听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 9 题。8.How is the man leaving for Shanghai?A.By train B.By air C.By ship
5、9.When will the plane leave?A.At 6:00 in the morningB.At 6:30 in the afternoonC.At 6:30 in the morning听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What are the two speakers doing?A.Having a discussion B.Having an interview C.Having a meeting11.How many sisters does the man at least have?A.Two B.Only one C.Three12.What
6、 can we learn from the womans last word?A.The man is allowed to have the jobB.The man is asked to go to collegeC.The man is refused to work in the college听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.How often does the man eat fast food?A.Every day B.On workdays On weekends14.What is the main reason that the man eats f
7、ast food?A.Convenience B. Taste C. Benefits to health15.What does the man think of fast food?- 3 -A.Its his favorite B. Its part if his life C. It needs improve16.How does the man did the fast food?A.Tasty B.Too bad C.Not too bad听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What should people do to avoid paying too mu
8、ch in applying for a patent?A.Know what to look for B.Hire a professional C.Shorten the process18.Why should people write down the idea?A.To get to know what is inventionB.To fully prepare for their applicationC.To solve all of questions about their inventions19.How many main types of patents ate me
9、ntioned in the talk?A.Two B.Three Four 20.Which if the following can people patent?A.Literary worksB.Physical phenomenaC.Technological tools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。 APeople are always looking for lost cities and occasionally
10、one is found:Borobudur in Indonesia,for example.But perhaps some of the places people look for never existedor did they?Here are just a few famous mythical cities.EI DoradoEI Dorado is a story that began in 1537,when Spanish explorers found the Muisca people in the mountains of what is now Colombia.
11、They heard the story of a man who covered himself with gold and dives into a lake.Then people began to talk of EI Dorado”the golden man”.Soon people started it think of EI Dorado as a place,too-a city of gold and amazing riches.Nowadays,the name”EI Dorado - 4 -”is still uesed to mean”a place where y
12、ou can get rich quickly”.AtlantisThere was once an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.It was the mythical is land of Atlantis.The people of the island are very rich,thanks to the natural resources in their island.For hundreds of years,that lived simple lives.But slowly they began to change.T
13、hey started to want power.So the gods decided to destroy Atlantis.Suddenly,the island and its people were swallowed by the sea and were never seen again.ShamnhalaIn Tibetain Buddhist tradition,Shamnhala is a mystical country that is hidden somewhere behind the Himalayas.Shamnhala is a word from an o
14、ld language that means”place of peace”or”place of happiness”.It is said that there is no war in Shamnhala,and in the future,when the world is full of war,a huge army will come out of Shamnhala,destroy the worlds bad rulers,and star a new Golden Age. Some people say this will happen in 2424.21.Nowada
15、ys,”EI Dorado ”means” ”A.Colombia B.the golden manC.a place of great wealth D.the city with mountains22. Atlantis was destroyed by .A.the gods B.its peopleC.its powerful enemies D.the city with mountains23.What will probably happen in 2424 according to the last paragraph?A.The Himalayas will disappe
16、ar B.The world will be full of peace.C.Shambhala will save the world D.There will be a war in Shambhala24.What would be the best title for the text?A.Rich lands B.Mythical citiesC.Famous tourist attractions D.Newly-found ancient countriesBI grew up in a small town.My father raised chickens and ran a
17、 construction company.I was only 10 years old when my dad gave me the responsibility of - 5 -feeding the chickens and cleaning up the stable(马厩).He believed it was important for me to have those jobs to learn responsibility.Then,when I was 22,I found a job in Natchbill at a country music club called
18、 the Natchbill Palace.I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00p.m.to 9:00p.m. and then went on stage until 2:00 in the morning.It wasnt long before I became known as a singing cook.I has been rejected so many times by record companies that it was hard not to be discouraged. One night,a woman executive(董
19、事长)from a company named Warner Brothers came to hear me sing.When the show was over,we sat down and talked and after she left,I said to myself it was one more rejection.A few weeks later,my manager received a phone call-Warner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record deal. Soon after,I released( 发行)my
20、 first record in June 1986.It sold over 2 million copies.My best efforts had gone into every job Ive ever held.It was the sense of responsibility that made me feel like a man.Knowing that I had done my best filled me with pride.I still feel that way today,even though I have become a well-known singe
21、r.25.Why did the writers father ask him to feed the chickens and clean up the stable?A. He wanted him to learn responsibility B. He wanted him to take care of the familyC. He wanted him to raise animals in the futureD. He wanted him to manger the construction company26.Why was the writer once known
22、as the singing cook?A. Because he was a cook at a country music clubB. Because he sang for guests while he worked as a cookC. Because he often sang while cookingD. Because he liked singing better than cooking.27.What made the writer proud of himself?A. His ability to live independentlyB. His sense o
23、f responsibility in whatever he didC. His courage in the face if rejections- 6 -D. His hard work in his early days.CMy mother has always lived by some simple rules:Go to church every Sunday,help people in need,and dont worry about unchangeable things.These simple rules have allowed her to live a con
24、tented life,and in doing so,she sets an example for her children to follow.However,I had broken all of these rules by the time I set off for college.It was September,and I should have been excited as I stood on my college campus saying goodbye to my parents and embarking my new independent life.My m
25、om hugged me,”Well come back to get you next weekend and you can come home for a visit!”My mom was worried about my social life.She was happy that I got good grades but had always told me there was more to life.What about faith?What about helping others?She encouraged me to go to church.She believed
26、 that weekly attendance was the answer to my pathetic(乏味的) social situationSometimes,I find myself being critical of my mothers simple ways.Its difficult with busy schedules to go to church every Sunday.Her simple rules have serves her well,and though I dont follow them as much as I should,they are
27、there like a beacon(灯塔),calling for me to follow.28.How did the author feel when she went to college?A.Excited B.Disappointed C.Annoyed D.Sad29.What can we infer from the third paragraph?A.The author hated social activities.B.The author was angry with her friendC.The author couldnt adapt to universi
28、ty life at firstD.The author had a difficult time learning in college.30.Which words can be used to describe the authors mother better?A.Strict, simple and criticalB.Strict, contented and worriedC.Worried, simple and religious- 7 -D.Helpful, religious and contended31.What is the authors opinion abou
29、t her mothers better?A.She supports them as they are suitable for herB.She values them as they are guiding in her lifeC.She ignores them as thy are meaningless to herD.She disapproves them as they are had to followDDo you have a sore throat,a running nose or a headache?Do you keep coughing and sneez
30、ing?If you do,chances are that you have a cold or perhaps flu-but which one?Although both colds and flu are caused by viruses, they are very different illnesses.Colds,which usually last about a week,affect the nose most.They commonly cause a running nose and sneezing.Sometimes,they caused a headache
31、,a cough and slightly aching muscles.Flu is a much more serious illness than the cold and is caused by different kinds if viruses.People with flu usually get all the symptoms described above.However,they also get a high fever,a dry cough and much worse aches.Fever is one of the characteristic sympto
32、ms of the flu for all ages.The symptoms also last much longer.Sometimes they dont disappear for at least two weeks.Flu can be a deadly disease. The elderly,who are weaker and less healthy than most younger people,can die of flu.This is one reason why old people are advised to have a flu injection(预防
33、针)before the start of winter.This injection is inexpensive and definitely worth it.If you have a cold or flu,you must always deal with used tissues carefully.Dont leave dirty tissues on your desk or on the floor.Someone else has to pick these up and viruses could pass on.And finally,remember to cove
34、r your nose and mouth when you are sneezing!32.According to the passage,people with colds rarely get A. a headache B.a high fever C.a running nose D.aching muscles33.In Paragraph 4 we learn that - 8 -A.flu injection can cause death B.old people are less easily attacked by fluC.flu is most common in
35、summer D.flu may kill old people34.Dealing with used tissues properly is important because A.it helps to keep your classroom tidy B.people hate picking up dirty tissueC.it prevents the spread of colds and flu D. picking up a lot of tissues is hard work35.Which of the following is probably the best t
36、itle for the passage?A.Clod or Flu? B.The Different Symptoms of a Clod and FluC.Prevention Is Better Than Cure D.Cover Your Nose and Mouth When Sneezing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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better s
37、tudent in several ways. 36 Second,your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test.Third,note-taking offers variety to your study and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research
38、 for a report. 37 Whenever or however you take notes,keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 38The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it Carefully read the text and watch for watch for words that can show main points and s
39、upporting facts Write your notes in your own words. 39 Note any question or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes,you may want to use your own shorthand(速记).When you do,be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. - 9 -40 A. Use words,not
40、 complete sentences.B. You must write your notes om separate paper.C. There are three practical note-taking methodsD. Otherwise,you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough
41、to be included in your notes.G. First,the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.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。A little boy always thought of himself as the m
42、ost unfortunate child in the world because a disease made his leg lame.He 41 played with his classmates.When the teacher asked him to answer question,he always 42 his head without a word.One 43 ,the boys father asked for some saplings(树苗)from the neighbor.He wanted the 44 to plant a sapling each per
43、son in front of the house.The father said,”Whose sapling grows best,I will buy him or her a 45 gift.”Seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees,the boy had an idea.He hoped that the tree he planted would 46 Soon.So,after 47 it once or twice,he never attended to it.A few days later,when the l
44、ittle boy went to see his tree again,he was 48 to find that it didnt fade but grew some 49 leaves.Compared with the trees of his brothers and sisters,his tree was even greener.His father 50his promise,bought the little boy his favorite gift and said that from the tree he planted,he would become an 5
45、1 botanist(植物学家)when he 52 .- 10 -Since then,the little boy slowly became 53 .One night,he lay on the bed but couldnt fall asleep.Then he got up and came to the 54 .To his surprise,his 55 was splashing something onto his tree.All of a sudden,he understood his father had been56 fertilizing his small
46、tree!He returned to his room, 57 running down.58 passed.The little boy didnt become a botanist, but he was 59 President of the United States.His name was Franklin Roosevelt.Love is the best nourishment(营养)of life.Even if it is just a drop of clear water,it can still 60 the tree thrive(茁壮成长).41.A.oft
47、en B.sometimes C.seldom D.never42.B.nodded B.lowered C.raised D.picked43.A.spring B.moment C. Winter D. week44.A.neighbors B.friends C.children D.boys45.A.lucky B.fortunate C.favorite D.cheap46.A.die B.grow C.break D.survive47.A.planting B.watching C.watering D.sowing48.A.pleased B.upset C.worried D
48、.surprised49.A.odd B.dead C.fresh D.strange50.A.kept B.made C.broke D.wished51.A.extra B.outstanding C.unbelievable D.ordinary52.A.set out B.sat down C.put away D.grew up53.A.smart B.desperate C.optimistic D.practical54.A.field B.courtyard C.park D.farm55.A.brother B.sister C.father D.neighbor56.A.busily B.quietly C.cautiously D.secretly57.A.water B.tears C.sweat D.rain58.A.Hours B.Months C.Decades D.Centuries59.A.elected B.found C.taken D.considered60.A.grow B.assist .keep D.help第 II 卷- 11 -注意:请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)