【KS5U解析】北京市西城区2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试英语试卷 Word版含解析

1、北京市西城区2019-2020学年度第二学期期末试卷高二英语本试卷共10页, 共140分。考试时长120分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上, 在试卷上作答无效。第卷 (共75分)i. 听力理解(共三节，22.5分)第一节: (共4小题；每小题1.5分，共6分)听下面四段对话，每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话你将听一遍。1.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】what day does the man finally make the reservation for?a. the 21st of june.b. the 20th of june.c. t

2、he 21st of july.【答案】b【解析】【原文】w: hello. sunnyside inn. may i help you?m: yes, id like to reserve a room for two on the 21st of june.w: okay. let me check. the 21st of july right?m: no. june, not july.w: oh, sorry. were full on the 21st. we have a few rooms available on the 20th.m: okay. thatll be fin

3、e.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】what is the weather like now in the mans hometown?a. rainy.b. sunny.c. snowy.【答案】c【解析】【原文】w: good morning. how are you today?m: im good, apart from all this rain!w: yes, its awful and its very cold! the weather forecast said itll brighten up after lunch.m: they always say that!

4、 still, i cant complain. its a lot warmer than back home.w: really? where are you from?m: im from russia. its freezing cold and snowy there.w: so this must be like summer for you!3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】why does the woman ask the man for help?a. to sell a product.b. to start a channel.c. to finish a sur

5、vey.【答案】c【解析】【原文】w: excuse me, im sorry to bother you, but do you have a moment to answer a few questions?m: what are they about?w: were doing some market research for a new television channel starting in two years time.m: ok, why not?w: thanks. well just work through this form. shall we start with

6、some personal background information?4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】why does the woman make the call?a. to ask for a leave.b. to see a doctor.c. to attend a class.【答案】a【解析】【原文】w: hello, jason? this is megan.m: hi, megan. how are you?w: im fine, but jack is sick. hes got a sore throat and a cough and hes stayin

7、g home from school. so he cant go for your piano lesson this evening.m: oh, im sorry to hear that. i hope hell be better soon.第二节:(共6小题；每小题1.5分，共9分)听下面三段对话，每段对话后有两道小题，从每题所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话你将听两遍。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】5. how did the woman get to the special device show?a. on foot.b.

8、 by underground.c. by bus.6. what is the womans favourite?a. the games hall.b. the 3d theatre.c. the test space.【答案】5. c 6. b【解析】【原文】m: hi, vanessa! how was your weekend? was it good?w: it was great! i had a fun weekend. i went to see a special device show in london.m: sounds interesting. im free ne

9、xt saturday. id really like to see it. how did you get there?w: i got there by bus, but you can take the underground. it stops just outside.m: what did you see?w: the games hall. it was interesting. the 3d theatre is my favourite and there is also a large test space. i got very tired walking around

10、all day.m: what time does it open? nine?w: you cant go in until ten, and we didnt get there until eleven thirty, so there wasnt enough time to see everything.m: can you eat there?w: yes. you can even have a picnic! i had a sandwich at a café but you can get a hot meal at the restaurant.听下面一段较长对

11、话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】7. how much is the ticket for an eight-year-old child?a. £4.5.b. £6.c. £9.8. where can the woman park the car if she goes there on saturday?a. opposite the cinema.b. at the back of the library.c. next door to the museum.【答案】7. a 8. b【解析】【原文】m: good morning,

12、synmouth museum. can i help you?w: good morning. im interested in the childrens workshops and id like a little moreinformation, please.m: yes, of course. first of all, it runs every saturday. all ages from five and up are welcome and we do ask that children below eight years of age be accompanied by

13、 an adult.w: fine. that wouldnt be a problem. what about the cost?m: its £4.50 for a child under the age of 12, £6 for a teenager and £9 for an adult.w: ok. and one more question - is parking available nearby?m: your best bet is to leave your car at the back of the library. its opposi

14、te the museum. right next door to the cinema.w: thank you so much for all your help.m: thanks very much for calling.w: bye.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】9. what will the woman do on the weekend?a. take piano lessons.b. go out with her family.c. finish her science project.10. when will the woman

15、 see the movie?a. 5:15 p.m.b. 7:15 p.m.c. 9:00 p.m.【答案】9. b 10. a【解析】【原文】w: dad, can i go to a movie with shannon?m: when are you going?w: tuesday and wednesday are not going to work because i have piano lessons and soccer practice. the weekends been planned for our family trip. so maybe thursday af

16、ter school?m: the science fair at school is next monday, right? is your project finished yet?w: ive finished my part and my partner will handle the last part of it.m: you have already checked the show times, right?w: yes. the movie plays at five fifteen, seven fifteen, and nine. so, can i see the ni

17、ne oclock showing?m: how about the five fifteen? i can pick you up on my way home from work.w: ok. thanks, dad.第三节:(共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分)听下面一段独白, 根据题目要求在相应的横线上写下关键信息。每小题仅填写一个词。这段独白你将听两遍。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】the maritime museumits a very _11_ building, opened in november 1991.the education centreit is on

18、the _12_ floor and there is a good little library.the theatreit is used to screen videos and also for _13_.the leisure gallerysurfing, _14_, and lifesaving clubs are all very much a part of australian _15_.【答案】11. modern 12. top 13. lectures 14. swimming 15. culture【解析】【原文】good morning, everyone, an

19、d welcome to the maritime museum. now before we begin our tour, id like to tell you a little bit about the museum.as you can see, its a very modern building and it was in fact opened by the prime minister of australia in november 1991.the education centre is on the top floor and there is a good litt

20、le library, which you might like to use.the theatre is on the first floor. its used to screen videos of special interest and we also use it for lectures. theres a continuous video showing today about the voyages of captain cook, so come back here later on if you want to learn more about him.now, id

21、like to tell you about a special gallery known as the leisure gallery. this is one of our permanent exhibitions. in it, we try to give you a sense of the many different ways australians enjoy their time on the sea, such as surfing, swimming, and lifesaving clubs. these are all very much a part of au

22、stralian culture.now im going to leave you to walk round the museum on your own for a while and well all meet back again at the information desk on the first floor at 4:45. i hope youll enjoy your time with us at the museum today. thank you.ii. 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分)阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个

23、选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。it is a story every bit as moving and magical as her harry potter books. the _16_ between j.k. rowling, the author of harry potter, and catie hoch, a harry potter fan from new york, began in early 2000, some three years after the then six-year-old had developed a fast-growing chi

24、ldhood cancer.her mother, gina peca, had read the first three harry potter to catie, who was such a fan that she would wear her harry potter clothes, complete with big round glasses and a red short coat, as she _17_ to hospital from home.by the end of 1999, catie had been through several rounds of s

25、urgery and chemotherapy (化疗), losing all her hair but none of her spirit. ms peca was _18_ that there would soon be no more harry potter to read.she sent an email to the books publishers with a _19_ for j.k. rowling, asking when the fourth book would be _20_ and telling of the joy that the books had

26、 brought to caties life.a few weeks later, a reply came that had catie and her mother _21_ for joy. it read, “i am working very hard on book four at the moment - on a bit that involves some new creatures hagrid has brought along for the care of magical creatures classes. this is all top secret, so y

27、ou are _22_ to tell only some close friends and your mum, but no one else.with lots of love, j.k. rowling.”after catie replied, miss rowling was back in touch: “do you think people will mind? i seem to have _23_ an awful lot of characters along the way.”caties condition began to worsen. her mother e

28、mailed miss rowling to tell her that catie could no longer use her _24_. a few days later, the author _25_ to read abstracts to catie from the then _26_ book four.so it happened that at home in new york, a little girl with cancer became the first person in the world to _27_ the latest adventures of

29、harry potter, later published as the goblet of fire. caties mother, father and two brothers sat with her, listening on speaker-phone.when miss rowling came to america for a book tour, she _28_ to meet her little friend._29_ time ran out. on may 18, 2000, catie died, aged nine.hearing the family had

30、started a memorial fund in caties name, miss rowling sent a letter and a check for $100,000. “i consider myself _30_ to have had contact with catie. i am crying so hard as i type. she left footprints on my heart”16. a. friendshipb. agreementc. cooperationd. competition17. a. marchedb. fledc. droved.

31、 travelled18. a. shockedb. fearfulc. determinedd. grateful19. a. commentb. bookc. giftd. message20. a. finishedb. revisedc. recommendedd. sold21. a. wavingb. screamingc. chattingd. running22. a. encouragedb. forbiddenc. allowedd. required23. a. attractedb. metc. discoveredd. collected24. a. wheelcha

32、irb. phonec. computerd. radio25. a. offeredb. demandedc. continuedd. needed26. a. unpaintedb. unpublishedc. undefinedd. unreported27. a. watchb. readc. discussd. hear28. a. failedb. managedc. hopedd. begged29. a. thusb. butc. andd. so30. a. fortunateb. successfulc. strongd. content【答案】16. a 17. d 18

33、. b 19. d 20. a 21. b 22. c 23. d 24. c 25. a 26. b 27. d 28. c 29. b 30. a【解析】本文为记叙文。本文讲述了哈利·波特的作者j.k.罗琳和名叫凯蒂·霍克的一个身患绝症的哈利·波特迷之间的一段友谊。【16题详解】考查名词词义。句意：哈利·波特的作者j.k.罗琳和来自纽约的哈利·波特迷凯蒂·霍克之间的友谊始于2000年初。a. friendship友谊；b. agreement协议；c. cooperation合作；d. competition竞争。根据下文可知，j

34、.k.罗琳和凯蒂·霍克之间建立了友谊，故选a。【17题详解】考查动词词义。句意：她的母亲吉娜·佩卡给凯蒂念了哈利·波特的前三本书。凯蒂是哈利·波特的粉丝，在从家里去医院的路上，她会穿上她的哈利·波特服装，戴着大大的圆眼镜，穿着红色的短外套。 a. marched前行；b. fled逃离；c. drove开车；d. traveled行走。凯蒂在从家里到医院的路上，她装扮成哈利·波特的模样。故选d。【18题详解】考查形容词词义。句意：佩卡女士担心很快就没有哈利波特可读了。 a. shocked震惊；b. fearful担心的；c. det

35、ermined坚决的；d. grateful感激的。因为女儿是哈利波特迷，佩卡女士给女儿念了三本，她担心很快没有新的哈利波特读了。故选b。【19题详解】考查名词词义。句意：她给这本书的出版商发了一封邮件带口信给j.k.罗琳，询问第四本书什么时候能完成，并讲述了这本书给凯蒂的生活带来的快乐。 a. comment评论；b. book书；c. gift礼物；d. message口信，信息。佩卡给出版商发了一封邮件带口信给j.k.罗琳，故选d。【20题详解】考查动词词义。句意：她给这本书的出版商发了一封邮件带口信给j.k.罗琳，询问第四本书什么时候能完成，并讲述了这本书给凯蒂的生活带来的快乐。 a.

36、 finished完成；b. revised修订；c. recommended推荐；d. sold卖。上文说到佩卡给女儿念完了前三本哈利波特，因此询问第四本书什么时候能写完，故选a。【21题详解】考查动词词义。句意：几个星期后，收到了一封回信，凯蒂和妈妈高兴得尖叫起来。a. waving招手；b. screaming尖叫；c. chatting闲谈；d. running跑。这里指收到回信，凯蒂和妈妈感到兴奋异常，因此“尖叫”了起来。故选b。【22题详解】考查动词词义。句意：这是最高机密，所以你只能告诉一些亲密的朋友和你妈妈，不能告诉其他人 a. encouraged鼓励；b. forbidde

37、n禁止；c. allowed允许；d. required需要。j.k.罗琳回信说她正在努力写第四本，这是秘密，只允许凯蒂和亲密的朋友和妈妈分享，故选c。【23题详解】考查动词词义。句意：凯蒂回复后，罗琳小姐又和她取得了联系:“你认为人们会介意吗?我好像一路上收集了大量的角色” a. attracted吸引；b. met遇到；c. discovered发现；d. collected收集，搜集。这里指j.k.罗琳为自己的新书搜集了大量角色素材，故选d。【24题详解】考查名词词义。句意：她的母亲给罗琳小姐发邮件，告诉她凯蒂不能再用她的电脑了。 a. wheelchair轮椅；b. phone电话；c

38、. computer电脑；d. radio收音机。凯蒂因为病重，已经无法使用电脑了，故选c。【25题详解】考查动词词义。句意：几天后，作者主动提出给凯蒂读一下当时尚未出版的第四本书的摘要。 a. offered提出，提供；b. demanded要求；c. continued继续；d. needed需要。j.k.罗琳主动提出（让妈妈）给凯蒂读一下当时尚未出版的第四本书的摘要。故选a。【26题详解】考查形容词词义。句意：几天后，作者主动提出给凯蒂读一下当时尚未出版的第四本书的摘要。 a. unpainted未着色的；b. unpublished未出版的；c. undefined未定义的；d. un

39、reported未报导的。此时j.k.罗琳的第四本书还没有出版，故选b。【27题详解】考查动词词义。句意：就这样，在纽约的家中，一个患有癌症的小女孩成为了世界上第一个听哈利·波特最新冒险故事的人。 a. watch观看；b. read读；c. discuss讨论；d. hear听。妈妈将新书读给凯蒂听，故选d。28题详解】考查动词词义。句意：当罗琳小姐来美国巡回售书时，她希望见到她的小朋友。 a. failed失败，未能够；b. managed设法；c. hoped希望；d. begged请求。罗琳关心凯蒂，希望能够在售书时见到她，故选c。【29题详解】考查连词。句意：但是时间来不及

40、了。a. thus因此；b. but但是；c. and并且；d. so因此。罗琳希望能见到凯蒂，但是没能来得及，凯蒂去世了。此处应为转折关系，故选b。【30题详解】考查形容词词义。句意：我认为自己很幸运能和凯蒂相识。 a. fortunate幸运的；b. successful成功的；c. strong强壮的；d. content满意的。根据下文i am crying so hard as i type. she left footprints on my heart可知罗琳为自己能够和凯蒂结下友谊感到十分幸运，故选a。ii. 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，共30分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给

41、的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。awhistler olympic park, having hosted ski jumping, cross-country skiing and biathlon (冬季两项) for the vancouver 2010 olympic and paralympic winter games, remains an active centre for competitors, the local community and visitors. located a short drive south of whistler, the park of

42、fers activities and programs all year-round.winter at whistler olympic parkdiscover whistler olympic park through cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, biathlon and more.find yourself in the parks fantastic landscape and discover its olympic history.take a lesson such as ski jumping in the youth progra

43、m.gather around the outdoor open fire or in the warm day lodge restaurant after a day out in the snow.summer at whistler olympic parkopen daily for tours, self-guided activities and sightseeing from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.there is a small park access fee ($15/vehicle). this fee is for the benefit of

44、local, national and international nordic athletes for summer and winter training. free park entry for 2020/2021 season pass holders and non-motorized vehicles.toursolympic biathlon tourfeel like an olympian with this hands-on introduction to biathlon! on your walk to the shooting range, learn about

45、the parks sports and history. it also provides the best angle for taking photos of the olympic monuments.take aim and shoot a real gun! in a mini race, including walking and running, get your heart rate up, stay focused and take aim to hit the targets!tour dates: daily from june 28 september 1, 2020

46、ages: 8 and up (under 19 with an accompanying adult)pricing: adult $55, youth $45e-bike & biathlon adventure tourthe comfortable electric assist mountain bikes have wide wheels for a smooth ride, and an electric motor to help you climb hills with ease.visit the olympic monuments and enjoy breath

47、taking viewpoints, such as the top of the world lookout with views of black tusk and surrounding mountain ranges.test your skills at the biathlon range, shooting at olympic targets.tour dates: daily from june 28 september 1, 2020ages: 10 and up (under 19 with an accompanying adult)pricing: $95 per p

48、ersonfor more information, please log in from our homepage.31. if you want to learn ski jumping, you should probably go to _.a. olympic biathlon tourb. winter at whistler olympic parkc. summer at whistler olympic parkd. e-bike & biathlon adventure tour32. which group of visitors can enjoy free p

49、ark entry?a. season pass holders.b. children under age 8.c. locals from the community.d. teenagers with parents.33. what can you do during the e-bike tour?a. ride a bike around the lake.b. gather around the open fire.c. visit the olympic monuments.d. photograph monuments at the best angle.34. what i

50、s the passage mainly about?a. a sports and leisure centre.b. exciting sports adventures.c. year-round training programs.d. history of an olympic park.【答案】31. b 32. a 33. c 34. a【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章是一则广告，主要介绍了一个集运动和休闲为一体的中心惠斯勒奥林匹克公园。【31题详解】细节理解题。根据winter at whistler olympic park部分的discover whistler olympic

51、 park through cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, biathlon and more.(通过滑雪、雪鞋和冬季两项以及其他更多来了解whistler冬季奥林匹克公园)可知，在whistler冬季奥林匹克公园可以学习滑雪。b. winter at whistler olympic park符合以上说法，故选b项。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据summer at whistler olympic park部分的free park entry for 2020/2021 season pass holders and non-motorized vehi

52、cles.可知2020/2021赛季通行证持有者和非机动车可以免费入园。a. season pass holders.(赛季通行证持有者)符合以上说法，故选a项。【33题详解】细节理解题。根据e-bike & biathlon adventure tour部分的visit the olympic monuments and enjoy breathtaking viewpoints可知，参观奥林匹克纪念碑，欣赏壮观的景色。c. visit the olympic monuments.(参观奥林匹克纪念碑)符合以上说法，故选c项。【34题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段的whistler o

53、lympic park, having hosted ski jumping, cross-country skiing and biathlon (冬季两项) for the vancouver 2010 olympic and paralympic winter games, remains an active centre for competitors, the local community and visitors.(惠斯勒奥林匹克公园为2010年的温哥华奥运会和冬季残奥会举行过跳台滑雪、越野滑冰和冬季两项，现在对于竞争者、当地社区和游客来说依然是一个活跃的中心)以及下文的提到的w

54、inter at whistler olympic park(惠斯勒冬季奥林匹克公园)，summer at whistler olympic park(惠斯勒夏季奥林匹克公园)和tours(游览)可知，本文主要介绍了一个集运动和休闲与一体的中心惠斯勒奥林匹克公园。a. a sports and leisure centre.(一个运动和休闲中心)符合以上说法，故选a项。bare you preparing for a standardized english exam? do you find the listening section particularly challenging?the

55、 world of standardized examinations to assess candidates abilities in the english language has grown rapidly, especially in the last 30 years. most of these exams include a listening paper, in which a number of micro-skills are tested, such as listening for detailed information, understanding an aut

56、hors attitude and more. despite the different types of exams out there, they all share many things. we can call them “skills”, as they can be applied while taking the listening test.you need to exercise your skills to make “educated guesses” although you wont ever have super powers. most standardize

57、d tests give you some time to read ahead. you must use this time wisely, as this is crucial to predicting as much as possible a number of things. you should quickly ask yourself: what is their relationship? where are they? why are they talking? what are their tones?by doing this, you will be able to set the situation and expect specific vocabulary which might be used in the coming listening materials. all this can be done very quickly. if the passage contains gaps that you must fill out, you should try to predict the