2019学年江西南昌市高二上期末考试英语卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019 学年江西南昌市高二上期末考试英语卷【含答案 及解析】 姓名 _ 班级 _ 分数 _ 题号 -二二 三 四 五 六 总分 得分 、阅读理解 1. What is the hottest topic at your school recently? In Taiyuan No. 55 Middle School, it s money. The school held an activity called “making money ” last weeke nd. About 200 Junior 1 and Junior 2 stude nts were divided into 3

2、0 teams. They went out to make money by sell ing thi ngs. What did they choose to sell? Some sold n ewspapers; some chose bottled water; some sold en vir onmen tally frie ndly shopp ing bags and bamboo baskets. Hu Qi ng s team decided to sell some useful books in front of the Childre n Activity Cen

3、ter. They thought pare nts would like to buy the books for their childre n. But unfortunately, they met urban management officers （ 城管）.The officers asked them to le ave. “ We played hide -an d-seek （ 捉迷 藏）with the officers for the whole mor ning ” said Hu. “ Fin ally we had to give up. ” Wang Bing

4、and her team sold ice cream in a square. They didn t meet any officers. But few people were interested in what they were selli ng. The team the n put up a board saying “For Country Kids ” . It worked. More people came to their stall （ 小摊）.A foreig ner eve n gave them 100 yua n. “ He did n t want any

5、 cha nge. He said he wan ted to help the childre n, ” said Wang. “ We were touched. ” Later that day they gave the 100 yua n and more to the “ Project Hcpe office. Men gZhaoxia ng and his team were luckier. They sold all their cakes in four hours, spe nding 39.5 yua n and gett ing back 80 yua n. The

6、y made 40.5 yua n. “ It was not easy to make the mon ey, said Meng. “ Some people just looked. Others just tasted but didn t buy. Now I know how hard it is for our pare nts to make the money we n eed to lead happy lives. 1. _took part in the activity. A. Some teachers B. About 200 of Ju nior 1 and J

7、u nior 2 stude nts C. About 200 stude nts of the three grades DA bout200 Ju nior 1 stude nts 2. Hu Qing s team fin ally gave up because _ . A. the parents didn t like to buy the books B. the Childre n Activity Cen ter was too crowded C. the officers didn t allow them to sell anything there D. the te

8、am played the game of the hide-a nd-seek the whole mor ning 3. Why did more people come to Wang Bi ng s stall at last? A. The people were willi ng to help country kids. B. A foreig ner came up and helped them. C. The team put up a magic board. D. The people were in terested in their ice cream. 4. Ac

9、cord ing to the passage the stude nts lear n _ . A it s impossible for them to make money B it s very importa nt for them to make a liv ing C i t s not easy for their pare nts to make money D it s difficult for them to make mon ey. 2. Aava Whistler Hotel Star Rati ngs : Locati on: Whistler Rooms:192

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18、el at three o clock in the morning you Montreal Calgary can stay at _ . A. Aava Whistler Hotel B. Best Wester n Cair n Croft Hotel C. Clarion Hotel & Suites Dow ntow n Mon treal D. Delta Bow Valley Hotel 3. The Enigma （ 谜）of Beauty The search for beauty spa ns （跨度） cen turies and continents . Pa

19、intings of Egyptians dating back over 4 , 000 years show both men and wome n pain ti ng their n ails and weari ng makeup. In 18th-century France , wealthy noblemen wore large wigs （假发）of long , white hair to make themselves attractive . Today, people con ti nue to devote a lot of time and money to t

20、heir appeara nee. There is at least one good reas on for the desire to be attractive : beauty is power . Studies suggest that good-looking people make more money , get called on more often in class , and are regarded as frie ndlier. But what exactly is beauty? Its difficult to describe it clearly ,

21、and yet we know it when we see it . And our awareness of it may start at a very early age . In one set of studies , six-month-old babies were shown a series of photographs . The faces on the pictures had been rated for attractiveness by a group of college students . In the studies the babies spe nt

22、more time look ing at the attractive faces than the un attractive on es. The idea that eve n babies can judge appeara nee makes perfect sense to many researchers . In studies by psychologists men con siste ntly showed a prefere nee for wome n with larger eyes, fuller lips , and a smaller nose and ch

23、in while women prefer men with large shoulders and a narrow waist . According to scientists , the mind unc onsciously tells men and women that these traits the full lips , clear skin , strong shoulders equal health and gen etic well-be ing. Not every one thi nks the same way , however. Our ideas can

24、 be cha nged by all sorts of expectati ons mostly cultural says C . Lori ng Brace , an an thropologist at the Uni versity of Michigan . What is considered attractive in one culture might not be in another . Look at most Western fashion magazines women on the pages are thin . But is this perfect body

25、 type for wome n worldwide? Scien tists an swer is no; what is con sidered beautiful is subjective and varies around the world . They found native peoples in southeast Peru preferred shapes regarded overweight in Wester n cultures. For better or worse , beauty plays a role in ou r lives . But it is

26、extremely difficult to describe exactly what makes one person attractive to another . Although there do seem to be certa in physical traits con sidered uni versally appeali ng it is also true that beauty does not always keep to a sin gle , uni form sta ndard . Beauty really is , as the say ing in th

27、e eye of the beholder. 1. Peoples ideas about beauty _ . A . have existed si nee ancient times B . can be easily described C . have little in flue nee on a pers ons success D . are based upon strict sta ndard. 2. In Paragraph 3 r , the babies in the study _ . A . were rated for their appeara nee B .

28、 were en tered in a beauty con test C . were show n photos of a group of college stude nts D . were able to tell attractive faces from un attractive ones 3. The underlined word “traits ” in Paragraph 4 probably means _ . A . qualities B . measureme nts C . judgme nts D . sta ndards 4. We can learn f

29、rom the passage that _ . A . the ideas of b eauty vary as people grow up B . the search for beauty is rooted in lack of con fide nee C . the sta ndards for beauty are based on scie ntific researches D . the un dersta nding of beauty depe nds on cultural backgro unds:the goes , 4. Your car is a n ece

30、ssary part of your life. You use it every day. Of course, you want to hold on to it so you make sure it has the latest alarm and immobilizer （防雷控制系统） .But despite all these, cars like yours are still stolen every day. In fact, in this country, one car is stolen almost every minute! And if your car i

31、s stolen, you only have a 50:50 chance of seeing it aga in. Each year, car crime costs nearly 3 billion. Of course, if you re insured, you won t lose out, or will you? Firstly, you will have to pay extra in sura nce later on, and the n you may not be offered the full amount by the age nt. You will p

32、robably have to hire a car and you will also lose the value of the contents and accessories （ 配件） in the car. Now comes the s oluti on. An RAC Trackstar system, hidde n in one of 47 possible secret locati ons in your car, is the key of our system. If your car is stole n, radio sig nals are sent at t

33、wen ty-sec ond in tervals from the car to the RAC Trackstar Natio nal Con trol Cen ter via a satellite network. Then a computer gives the vehicle s exact location, speed and direct ion. The RAC Trackstar Natio nal Con trol Ce nter, which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, will immediately inf

34、orm the police in the area where the car is located. Because the police receive in formati on every twenty sec on ds, they will always know the vehicle s location. Once the thief has been arrested, your car will be retur ned to you. RAC Trackstar is unique in being able to provide the Nati onal Con

35、trol Cen ter with details of the exac t locati on of your car, its speed and direct ion. And speed is the key to successful recovery of a stole n vehicle. RAC Trackstar Con trol will immediately tell the police if you report your car stole n and un der the 24-hour Guardia n Opti on. It will also tel

36、l you if your car has bee n stole n. RAC Trackstar s constant updates mean the police are kept in formed of the car s locati on. All these greatly improve your cha nces of see ing your car aga in. 1. If your car is stole n, you will have to _ . A. hire a new car B. pay more in sura nce C. buy a RAC

37、Trackstar system D. inform the Nati onal Con trol Cen ter 2. The Trackstar system can tell the police _ . A. how the car is stolen_ B. who the thief is C. what brand the car is _ D. where the car is 3. The underlined w ord “It ” in the last paragraph refers to _ . A. the local police stati on B. the

38、 Guardia n Optio n C. the in sura nee compa ny D. the RAC Trackstar Con trol 4. Accord ing to the passage, people with RAC Trackstar _ . A. automatically find direct ions B. seldom get their vehicles damaged C. have less cha nee of being in an accide nt D. are more likely to get the stole n cars bac

39、k 二、七选五 5. 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。 Many stude nts have to live with roommates while going to school or university . Having a roommate can be one of the best experiences , or easily one of the worst 1. . Follow these five tips to avoid the com mon mistakes that make good roommate r

40、elati on ships worse . Talk things out . 2. . If something happens , sit down with your roommates and have a face-to-face conversation . Complaining about your roommates behi nd their backs creates no thi ng but awkward situati ons and gen eral un happ in ess . 3. . Some roommates become the best of

41、 friends , and some don t . Don t put pressure on yourself or your roommate to r each this level , especially when you first meet . Remember, you are trying to make a new friend , not scare your roommate away . And if your roommate doesn t end up being your best friend , there is no need to worry ab

42、out it . Clean up after yourself . Or at least , keep your mess on your side . 4. . But being con siderate with where you put your own stuff will help you avoid the argume nts Ask before you take . This applies to food , clothes , supplies and anything else that you don t own 5. Even if you both agr

43、ee to share everything you should still ask A . Don t expect to be best friends B . Communication is of vital importance C . You don t need to keep the room clean and organized all the time D . Rooms can be really easy for a mess to pile up E . If you want to have a good relationship with your roomm

44、ate， it all starts with you F . Not all roommates can become your best friends G . Show your roommate that you have respect for his or her belongings 三、完形填空 6. 完形填空 完形填空，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。 When I was growing up my dad would often give me small tasks to finish to help o

45、ut around the house. Some were easy but the three I remember the most were the three of all. The first was helping to weed the four _ we had. It was _ work. I would rather ride my bike than crawl （爬行） in the dirt on my hands and knees the thousands of weeds in our gardens. The second was piling fire

46、wood for _ . It was tough work and I got more than my _ _ _ of pieces. I would rather walk in the woods than piling it in rows. The third was _ water from a mountain spring to our house. _ our well water had too much iron in it to _ . Over the years, though, I learned to see the _ in all the things

47、my dad had made me do. Having fresh vegetables for dinner was a delight. a cold glass of iced tea made from the mountain spring water was a pure . Standing by the wood stove on a snowy December day was a wonderful way to _ . I saw as well that all this work my dad had given me hadmade me a better, s

48、tronger and more caring man. Most of all, I _ that when I did my work with a(n) _ heart, it didn t feel like work at all Over the years I have learned something else too. When we do the work for our Heavenly Father with a spirit, it doesn t feel like work, either. Every act of kindness, word of enco

49、uragement, and gift of love we share will only make our lives better, make our hearts happier, and bring out souls _ to Heaven. I am so _ to both my dad and my Father in Heaven. They showed me the _ _ of work and more importantly they showed me the pricelessness of love. C. strangest D. wildest C. g

50、ardens _ D. streets C. interesting D. relaxing C. pushing _ D. pulling _ C. holiday _ D. _ C.point _ C.carrying _ D.conducing _ C.although _ D.but C.get C.rewards _ D.experience C.Performing D.Developing C.surprise _ D.pleasure _ C.stayup _ D.setup C.gradually D.temporarily C.regretted D.realized _

51、C.brave _ C.hating _ D.punishing C.politer _ D.warmer _ C.grateful _ _ C.goal _ 四、语法填空 7. 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于 3 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形 1. A. simplest B. toughest 2. A. schools B. companies 3. A. boring _ _ B. exciting 4. A. controlling B. keeping 5. A. festival B.winter _ marriage 6. A. share _ B.charge

52、D.dream 7. A.protecting B.borrowing 8. A.because _ _ B.unle 9. A.boil _ _ B.match D.drink 10. A.requirements B.attention 11. A.Designing B.Enjoying 12. A.desire _ _ B.challeng 13. A.turnup _ _ B.warmup 14. A.unluckily B.immediately 15. A.remembered B.ignored 16. A.honest _ _ B.happy D.modest 17. A.l

53、oving _ B.complaining 18. A.closer _ B.farther 19. A.kind _ B.lucky _ D.vital 20. A.key _ B.way _ D. value 式。 He was a professor. At the age of 90, he still worked eight hours every day regardless _ 1. the weather. His secretary said: “ He was extremely old, but he forced himself to walk from his li

54、vi ng place to the office through two blocks. 2. _ would take him an hour to do so, but he in sisted because it made him get a sense of 3. (succeed). ” One day, a uni versity stude nt 4. (step) out of his office with a pile of books. He compla in ed: “ He always an swers my questi ons with just a ye

55、s or no. However, he always gives me doze ns of books and suggests me 5. (find) the an swer on my own. By cha nee, th - e professor knew _ 6. _ the stude nt compla ined about. He explai ned to him with a smile: “ This is the method I have lear nt-the 7. _ (hard) you work in depe nden tly, the better

56、 soluti ons you will find. If you can make full use of the books, you will 8. _ (probable) become a good lawyer in the future. ” This 90-year-old man was Pound, 9. _ was the preside nt of Law College of Harva rd. He believed “ all slopes are easy 10. ( go) ” , of which he often reminded his students

57、. 五、短文改错 8. 短文改错 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（A），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）不计分。 Yesterday I showed to my frie nd Peter around Beiji ng city . We started

58、off at 8:00 a.m . First we went to the Forbidden City, which was one of the most popular tourist spot in Beijing Then we visited the History Museum We observed a lot of valuable things in them and we learned to Beihai Park Upon arrival, we were all struck by its beautifully scenes We spent a whole a

59、fternoon appreciated the wonder It was until 18:00 p m that we went back. We did have a wonderful time Peter was very pleased with my arrangemen t that he invited me to a newly built western restaurant to have a big meal. 六、书面表达 9. 假定你是李华，下周六是你的生日，你准备在家开一个生日 party ，并邀请部分同 学和外国朋友参加， party 7 ：30开始。你家住

60、在民族街 656号，乘 23路或 40路公共汽 车在一中站下车。你家就在车站对面，房子是红色的，门是白色的，很容易找到。请根据 好友信息，给你的朋友写一封邀请信。 注意：不得写出真实班级和姓名；可以适当增加情节，使行文连贯；词数 100 左右，给 出的开头和结尾不计入总词数。 656 Minzu Street November 2, 2015 Dear Jack, Next Saturday will be my birthday. _ Best wishes .a lot about Chinese history After a quick meal, we went Yours truly, Li Hu