山西省应县第一中学校2018_2019学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、1山西省应县第一中学校 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 10 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 2.5 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。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 does the man give to the woman?A.Flowers. B.Cards. C.Nothing.2.What does the man want to do now?A.

2、Be ready to order. B.Cook food for the party. C.Wait for a while.3.Why does the woman need help?A.She hurt her back. B.She fell down the stairs. C.The groceries are heavy.4.How does the man feel?A.Very bad. B.Really excited. C.A little disappointed.5.What will the man do next?A.Watch a movie. B.Watc

3、h TV upstairs. C.Go to bed.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 7.5 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 和第 7 两个小题。6.Why doesnt the woman like taking the bus?A.Its boring. B.Its not comfortable. C.Its seats and window

4、s are not clean.7.What does the man suggest the woman do?A.Drive a car by herself.B.Clean her seat by herself. C.Ask the driver to clean the bus.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8.What does the man want to do on Wednesday night?A.Clean the house. B.Watch a show. C.Complete his homework.9.Where will the woma

5、n be on Thursday night?A.In the Global Theatre. B.In her apartment. C.In a restaurant.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10.What does the son want his mother to do?A.Finish his paper. B.Examine his paper. C.Talk with him.11.Whats the mothers opinion about her sons work?A He has done a very good job. B.He wa

6、sted too much time on it. C.The teacher will worry about it.12.When did the son begin to prepare for his paper?A.Three days ago. B.All the time. C.Three weeks ago.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。213.Where does the dialogue probably take place?A.In the mans home. B.In a restaurant. C.At work.14.What is th

7、e possible relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife. B.Boss and clerk. C.Friends.15.Why does the man usually bake cakes at home?A.They are for his friends.B.He likes eating sweets. C.He will sell them for money.16.Why does the woman eat out sometimes?A.She works hard and has no time to c

8、ook. B.Sometimes her husband is too busy to cook. C.The food in the restaurants is very delicious.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.How long does the painting course last?A.For twenty weeks. B.For twenty-five weeks. C.For thirty-five weeks.18.When is the painting course?A.On Mondays. B.On Tuesdays. C.O

9、n Wednesdays.19.What will the students do at the end of the year?A.Fill in their application forms. B.Go to the center all weekdays. C.Help set up an exhibition.20.What should people do if they want to take the courses?A.Return the application form. B.Give some information about courses.C.Go to the

10、speakers office.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节：阅读理解(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分）阅读下列短文，从题中所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AI ran into quite a few language problems while vacationing ( 度假) with my family last summer. The most embarrassing was when my Mom apologized to the people we were staying with because her

11、“pants were dirty”. They looked at her in amazement, not knowing how to react. You see, Mom had fallen over and gotten mud on her jeans. But in Britain, “pants” means underpants or knickers( 内裤；衬裤), not trousers as it does back home.Katie From AmericaI went to stay with a friend on the west coast la

12、st summer. Her flat was on the first floor of a high-rise building so I got the lift up. Then I wandered round for ages looking for her flat but couldnt find it. Fed up and tired, I finally had to go out to find a phone box. She explained that her flat was on the first floor, which for me meant the

13、ground floor.David From BritainWhen I asked for the “restroom” in a big department store, people kept directing me to a room with seats where I could sit and “rest”. It took me years to get through to (使.明白)someone that I only wanted the toilet!Tom From AmericaLast summer we went on a two-week famil

14、y touring holiday, so Dad hired a car over the Internet. This was an old vehicle and there turned out (结果是；证明是)to be lots of things wrong with it. When he phoned the hire company and tried to explain that the lock on the boot was broken, they thought he was 3talking about footwear! He had no idea th

15、eir word for “boot” was “trunk”. In the end we went to a garage and just solved the problem.Mary From Britain21.David went out to find a phone box to _.Aphone the police for help Bphone his friend for helpCtell his friends he couldnt go to visit her Dapologize for his being late22.When Tom asked for

16、 the “restroom”, the people around him thought _.Ahe wanted to have a rest. Bhe wanted the toiletChe wanted a chair DHe wanted to go to a department store23.Which of the following words is from British English？APants. BGround floor. CRestroom. DTrunk.BWhen people were building houses, they used to c

17、onsider not only the climate of the areas but also the building materials and the fashions for their houses. However, since electricity became more and more expensive, people began to pay much more attention to the energy they could get for their houses and the new ways they could find to protect th

18、eir houses from both cold and heat.Now, houses of an old yet new type have been widely built. In some parts of the world, people share their houses with their livestock (家畜). During cold weather, they gather their cows, goats, or other animals and keep them on the first floor of their houses. The re

19、asons are that the animals can be protected from the cold and that they can help to heat the houses as well. The body heat given off by the animals rises to the second floor of the houses, where people live. By sharing their houses with their livestock, people gain a source of heat.People who live i

20、n or near cities do not usually keep livestock. However, home builders use the fact that heat rises. This natural law can be used in building houses in these areas. Instead of keeping livestock on the first floor, builders fill it with large rocks. As they are open to the suns rays during cold weath

21、er, these rocks take in heat. They also give off the heat, and, of course, the warm air rises into the living areas of the houses. So these houses are energy-saving. House-building becomes a great challenge to building designers and energy engineers. They try to meet this challenge by learning from

22、old traditions and by using modern technology. And someday in the future, people will be able to live in more energy-saving houses.24. What did people begin to consider as electricity was no longer cheap?A. The climate of their areas. B. The fashions for their houses. C. The energy for their houses.

23、 D. The building materials for their houses.25. People in some areas gain a source of heat by _.A. living on the second floor with their livestockB. protecting their livestock from the coldC. sharing their houses only with their cowsD. keeping their livestock downstairs26. The underlined words “natu

24、ral law” in the third paragraph refer to the fact that _.A. heat goes in the upward direction4B. heat raises the temperature in the housesC. heat goes down if temperature is raised D. heat increases the temperature of rocks27. What does the author intend to tell us?A. people will no longer consider

25、building materials in the futureB. energy-saving buildings will become more popular in the future C. almost all people will move into the houses heated by large rocksD. energy engineers will devote themselves only to modern technologyC Many cities and towns have laws that require people to recycle p

26、aper and plastics. Now some state and local governments have passed laws that require citizens to recycle their food waste as well. California and Vermont have statewide laws about recycling food waste that apply to businesses and homes. The process of recycling food waste and turning it into usable

27、 soil is called composting(堆制肥料).Food waste that can be composted includes fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, tea bags, and eggshells. Garden waste such as stems and leaves can also be composted. Meat, fish, and dairy food waste cannot be recycled.According to environmental groups, compostin

28、g reduces the amount of trash going into landfills(垃圾填埋池), and composted waste holds a wide range of nutrients. When compost is added to the soil in gardens and fields, it helps crops grow.Reducing the amount of waste that goes into landfills is one reason why cities and states are passing food-wast

29、e recycling laws. “Our landfills are far from enough for the creation of new ones is shrinking.” Renee Crowley, a project manager said.Officials in Seattle, Washington, say that food waste makes up 30% of the trash going into landfills, and they are looking to reduce that percentage. That city has a

30、 law requiring people to recycle food waste. It is banned from all garbage. There is a fine for people who put it into regular garbage.Crowley points out that even in cities where food recycling is not a law, there are often places where citizens can drop off their food waste for composting. Many sc

31、hools and colleges have also started composting programs.Those who are against food-recycling laws say that the composting process is costly. In addition, it can be difficult for people who live in apartments to store their waste because they dont have access to outside storage bins. Patti Ferguson

32、from Orange County, California, told her local newspaper that she thought an indoor container containing food waste would get smelly.28. What do we know about composting from the text?A. It is cheap to compost food wasteB. Not all food waste can be reusedC. Not all soil can be compostedD. It is usua

33、lly processed in empty landfills29. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. Ways of keeping nutrients in the soilB. Ways of reducing the amount of trashC. Benefits of recycling food wasteD. Examples of different useful nutrients530. In Seattle, throwing food waste into garbage is .A. illegal B.

34、Shameful C. required D. acceptable31. Patti Fergusons attitude towards food-recycling laws is probably .A. thankful B. Supportive C. uncaring D. NegativeDIf your job requires a lot of sitting, you could be putting your health at danger.The American Journal of Epidemiology (流行病学) did a study in 2010

35、on the correlation (相互联系) between sitting and an individuals physical health. In the study, 53,440 working men and 69,776 working women were surveyed on their time spent sitting. The subjects were all disease free when employed. The researchers identified 11,307 deaths in men and 7,923 deaths in wom

36、en during the 14-year follow-up.The findings: Women who reported sitting for more than six hours per day had an approximately 40 higher all-cause death rate than those who reported less than three hours a day, and men had an approximately 20 higher death rate.Well, nows a fine time to get this infor

37、mation. But why didnt they tell me this years ago? I would have planned on taking a more active job instead of the sedentary (坐着的) job of an editor.So what can you do if you have to work for a living at a job that requires a lot of sitting? Here are some ideas:Take frequent breaks. It is recommended

38、 that workers vary activities, change their position, and take short breaks every 20 minutes to rest muscles and increase blood circulation. Get a standing desk. Some studies have shown that working from an upright position may be better for health. The serious fitness people can even purchase a tre

39、admill (跑步机 ) desk. It only goes about one mile per hour. Have a walking meeting. If your group is kind of small, going for a walk while discussing topics is a good alternative.32. According to the text, the study in 2010 _.A. found men reporting shorter sitting time than womenB. surveyed more men t

40、han women on their daily sitting timeC. identified fewer deaths in men than in women during the 14-year follow-upD. discovered correlation between sitting and physical health in men and in women33. We can infer from the text that the author did not recommend _.A. using a standing desk B. resting one

41、s musclesC. quitting sedentary jobs D. taking a walk while discussing34. What does the underlined word “subjects“ in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Things being discussed. B. People being studied.C. Areas of knowledge being learned. D. Objects being painted.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. Your job cou

42、ld be killing you.B. Working out leads to health risks.C. Long-time sitting is positively associated with health.D. A study on sitting time and physical health was completed.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。6Do you still remember the haze (雾霾) in t

43、he winter? So many people got terribly ill during or after the haze. 36Here is advice for you to protect yourself in hazy weather.Spend less time outdoors. This is the most effective way for self-protection in such bad weather. With PM 2.5 increasing 103mg per cubic meter, residents will risk a 2.29

44、% increase of death, which experts found out in 2013. If you have to get out, avoid riding bicycles. 37Close your windows. Experts advise residents to avoid opening windows at home if you have to, avoid the time when smog is at its densest (浓的) 38 Besides, you can keep plants with broad leaves at ho

45、me to absorb dust, and use air purifiers.Smoke less. 39 In hazy weather, smoking would be even more harmful. Smokers are advise to keep their distance from cigarettes before the weather gets better.40 For example, wear special masks outside to avoid breathing in PM2.5. Then take off your coat after

46、getting indoors and keep it away from your other clean clothes. Dont forget to wash your face, rinse your mouth, and clean your nasal cavity (鼻腔) to clean the particulate matters(颗粒物) that fall on you. Last but not least, keep off stimulating foods.A. Pay attention to other daily things.B. Wear mask

47、s.C. Thats because haze does harm to the health of people.D. Also avoid rush hours, when pollutants will be denser.E. For residents who use air-conditioner, make sure your apartment has enough oxygen indoors.F. Take more fruits and vegetables instead, which are good for lung, spleen and kidney.G. Ci

48、garettes could cause more particulate matters, which are included in PM 2.5.第三部分英语知识应用 （满分 55 分）第一节 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。 （共 20 小题；每题 2 分，满分 40 分）Though one can change his or her physical appearance with the help of cosmetics (化妆品), honesty is a quality that is not as easi

49、ly obtained (获得).41 , when choosing my friends, I look for people who 42 honesty as much as I do.Honesty is much more 43 than physical appearance, because, for me, a friends primary function is to be my secret keeper and problem 44 . When I have a problem, I like to ask for 45 from my friends. However, I want to be sure that I can discuss private things with my friends and that they wont 46 anyone else. Also, I want my friends to give me t