最新湖北省随州市高二下学期期末考试英语试题解析版

1、随州市普通高中2018 2019 学年下学期期末统考高二英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. Where does the woman live now?A. In Chicago. B. In Boston. C. In New York.2. H

2、ow does John feel?A.Bad. B. Fine. C.Sick.3. How much will it cost the woman to send the package?A. $5. B. $4. C. $4.5.4. What did the man speaker do yesterday?A. He had a picnic with his friends.B. He tried to get tickets for a concert.C. He attended a concert with the woman speaker.5. What do you t

3、hink the man most possibly is?A.taxi driver. B.A postman. C.A policeman.第二节（共15 小题 ; 每小题 1.5 分，满分22.5 分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话或独白仅读一遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第6 至 8 小题。6. Why did the woman borrow money from the man?A.To see a film. B.

4、To watch a play. C.To attend a concert.7. How much money did the woman need?A. $18. B. $36. C. $54.8. Who is going to get the tickets tomorrow?A.Bob. B.The woman. C.Jenny.听第 7 段材料，回答第9 至 1l 题。9. Where does the conversation take place?A.In a studi0. B. In a valley. C.In a hotel.10. What happened to t

5、he man in the end?A. His ears got hurt,B. He was bitten by a horse.C. He was saved by the guide.11. Why did the horse run off?A. It hated the man.B. It didn t want to be number two.C. It was bitten by another horse.听第 8 段材料，回答第12 至 14 题。12. What are the speakers talking about?A.The building of a bri

6、dge.B. The sport facilities（ 设施） of a school.C. The building of a city park.13. Why is the man against the idea of having outdoor tennis courts?A. It isn t popular here.B. There is a limit of users,C. It can t be used in bad weather,14. What do the two speakers agree to build?A. A dance studio. B. A

7、 children s pool. C.Basketball courts.听第 9 段材料，回答第15 至 17 题。15. Where will the speakers go first?A.To Italy. B.To Austria. C. To France.16. How will the speakers travel most of the lime?A.By car. B. By plane. C. By train.holiday probably last?17How long will the speakersA.Three weeks. B. Four weeks.

8、 C. Six weeks.听第 10 段材料，回答第18 至题。18 .What do you think the passage is?Aletter. B.AsPeech. C. A lesson.19 . What is the passage mainly about?A. Internet. B.The 21th century. C. New technologies.20.How many advantages has the woman mentioned?A. Two. B.Three. C. Four.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

9、 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。AListten up! Unilever to share the secrets of its success with studentsWhat it is: Unilever campus talksWho qualifies ； college studentsWhat it s about ： Fortune 500 company Unilever will tour campuses this spring, giving a series of lectures

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12、 written test and two or three rounds of face-to-face interviews. Interns withimpressive performances will get a full-time job offer after the internship.http:/bluepathway. 51 job. comCompetition to match prospective interns against one another- 3 -What it is:SK Business Idea CompetitionWho qualifie

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15、nternship project.Most ofits openings are technical posts. Students must have technology in areas like search engines and social networking services. It will last for at least three months .A salary will be paidto students.Applica-tion deadline is May 29.http : /hr. baidu. com/www/intemSummer. actio

16、n1. If are expert at PPT,you can contact . A. http ; /bluepathway. 51 job. comB. http : /idea, skcareers. com/chinaC. http - /hr. baidu. corn/www/iritemSiimnier. actionD. http : /bbs. yingjiesheng. com/thread -576865- 1 - 1 _ html2. In what way is Baidu summer internships different from the other th

17、ree?A. A salary will be paid for the internship.B. A chance to work abroad will be awarded.C. A future plan to be a leader will be discussed.D. A resume will be a must before the internship.3. The passage is probably written for . A. business managersB. college studentsC. laid - off workersD. migran

18、t groups【答案】1. B 2. A 3. B【解析】 本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四个适合大学生的暑期实习工作。【 1 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Students are required to team up in groups of three towork out a 20-page English PFT. ”可知，在 SK Business Idea Competition 实习工作要 求学生们三人一组完成一份20页的英语PFT,它的联系网址是：http : /idea, /china ,由此可知，如果你擅长PFT,可联系 http : /id

19、ea, skcareers. com/china 。故选B。【 2 题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“A salary will be paid to students. ”可知，百度暑期实习不同于其他三个实习工作的地方是为实习生支付薪水，故 A项正确。【 3 题详解】推理判断题。根据每段Who qualifies 部分的内容可知，这篇文章是写给大学生的，故B 项正确。BFirst DaysFirst days are milestones in our lives. They mark the beginning of a new experience or journey, They

20、are also filled with mixed emotions. They can be a little frightening as we step into the unknown, but they can also inspire us as they give us fresh hope for the future. First days are powerful as we can leave our mistakes and failures in the past and make a new start.I want to share a story that p

21、erfectly illustrates this point. It is a story about a little girl named Trisha. Trisha was born in a family of teachers who had taught her that reading was the key to knowledge. She watched her older brother as he read his schoolbooks and could hardly wait for the day when she would learn to read.B

22、ut when Trisha finally started school, she found that she was not able to understand the words like the other boys and girls. No matter how hard she tried the letters mixed up together, and she saw only confusion, Trisha fell further behind, the other children laughed and made fun of her, and she be

23、gan to believe that shewas not smart. By the time Trisha entered fifth grade, she had lost all confidencein herself.That was the year she met Mr. Falker. He was different.He praised Trishas talents,and he wouldn't tolerate the other children teasing her. Mr. Falker realizedthat Trisha didn '

24、 t know how to read, but he knew she could with some help.He recruited（ 招聘） a reading specialist, and together they worked with Trishaafter school. They helped her to write letters and hear the sounds until one day Mr.Falker handed her a book and she read it all by herself. She didn' t even noti

25、ce the tear, in his eyes.This is a true story. The little girl is Patricia Polacco, the famous childrens author, and Thank you Mr. Falker is the twenty-sixth book that she has written.We can all make a difference in the worldone student at a time by using firstdays" with wisdom and grace , and

26、giving each individual the chance to start over and become the best that they can be.4. Trisha fell far behind in school because sheA. was not confidentC. did not try her bestB. was not smart enoughD. did not know how to read5. The passage mainly conveys the message that First days are.A. frightenin

27、g as we step into the unknownB. inspiring as they give us fresh hope for the futureC. turning points from where we can make a new startD. chances when we can forget our mistakes and failures6. The passage is probably intended for . A. teachersB. studentsC. children ' s authorsD. reading speciali

28、sts7. How does the writer make his point clear?A. By persuading.B. By making suggestions.C. By arguing.D. By giving an example.【答案】4. D 5. C 6. A 7. D【解析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，通过儿童书作家波拉蔻的真实经历告诉我们“第一天”是我们可以重新开始的转折点。【 4 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“she found that she was not able to understand the wordslike the other boys

29、and girls. No matter how hard she tried the letters mixed uptogether, and she saw only confusion, ”及“ Mr. Falker realized that Trisha didnt know how to read, ”可知， Trisha 的成绩落后于其他同学的原因是她不知道怎么阅读，故D 项正确。【 5 题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段中的“giving each individual the chance to start over andbecome the best that they

30、can be. ”可知， “第一天”让每个人都有机会重新开始，成为最好的自己，由此可知，文章主要传递的信息是“第一天”是我们可以重新开始的转折点，故C 项正确。【 6 题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了Falker 老师是如何帮助刚开始不会阅读的波拉蔻的，在他的帮助下，波拉蔻最终成为一位著名的儿童书作家，这说明老师对学生的影响很重要，由此可知这篇文章可能是写给老师的，希望老师用积极的方式帮助学生、影响学生，故A 项正确。【 7 题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中的“I want to share a story that perfectly illustrates thispoin

31、t. ”可知，作者是用一个真实的故事也就是举例子来阐述自己的观点的，故D项正确。【点睛】文章对象形式推理判断题难度较大，需要根据文章内容判断文章对象，例如本篇第 3 题， 通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了Falker 老师是如何帮助刚开始不会阅读的波拉蔻的，在他的帮助下，波拉蔻最终成为一位著名的儿童书作家，这说明老师对学生的影响很重要，文章希望用这个真实的故事鼓励老师用积极的方式帮助学生、影响学生，由此可知这篇文章可能是写给老师的。CThree-quarters of a million tourists flock to the white beaches every year, but thi

32、s booming industry has come at a price. Poisonous smoke rising from open fires, rubbish made up of plastic bottles , packets ",it ' s a far cry from the white sands, clear waters and palm trees that weassociate with the Maldives（马尔代夫）,the paradise island holiday destination set in the India

33、n Ocean.Of its 200 inhabited islands,which are spread across an area of 35,000 square miles,99 are good resorts （旅游胜地 ）.So many tourists come every year, more thandouble the local population. Of these, over 1 00,000 travel from the UK. The capital , Male, is four times more densely populated than Lo

34、ndon. Given these facts, it ' s hardly surprising that the Maldives has a waste disposal problem.Years ago , when the tourists left , the government had to deal with a stream of rubbish. Their solution was to turn one of the islands into a dumping ground. Four miles west of Male is the country &

35、#39; s dumping ground, Thilafushi. What you are seeing here is a view of the Maldives on which no honeymooners would like to clap eyes. Each visitor produces 3.5 kg of waste per day. The country dumps more than 330 tons of rubbish on the island every day.Now, since many waste boats, tired of waiting

36、 seven hours or more, directly offload then goods into the sea, the government of the Maldives has banned the dumping of waste on the k land. So,the waste boats ship the rubbish to India instead.8. The underlined part in paragraph can probably be understood as"”.A. It ' s quite similar toB.

37、 It ' s a long distance fromC. It ' s a loud shout fromD. It ' s totally different from9. What is the main cause of the waste disposal problem?A. The large local population.B. Too many waste boats.C. The large number of tourists.D. Dumping rubbish into the sea. 10. What can we learn from

38、 the text? A. It is much more crowded in Male than in London.B. Another island will be used as a dumping ground.C. No honeymooners are willing to visit the Maldives.D. Waste on islands will be offloaded directly into the sea.11. What s the author s purpose in writing the text?A. To attract more tour

39、ists to the Maldives.B. To state the waste disposal problem in the MaldivesC. To call on us to protect the environment,D. To explain the causes of pollution in the Maldives.【答案】8. D 9. C 10. A 11. B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了马尔代夫因为游客众多带来的废物处理问题以及政府如何采取措施来解决。【 8 题详解】词义猜测题。根据前面描述的污染的情况可知，这和我们眼中的白色沙滩，清洁的水，棕榈树

40、的马尔代夫一点不一样，由此可知画线部分的意思是“与完全不同”，故D项正确。【 9 题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“So many tourists come every year, more than double thelocal population. ”可知，造成废物处理问题的主要原因是大量的游客，故C项正确。【 10 题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Male， is four times more densely populated than London.可知，马累的游客比伦敦多多了，故A项正确。【 11 题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍的是马尔代夫因为游客众多

41、带来的废物处理问题以及政府如何采取措施来解决，所以作者写这篇文章的目的是陈述马尔代夫的废物处理问题，故 B 项正确。【点睛】本篇第1 题词义猜测题难度较大，抓住画线词前对污染情况的描述是关键，根据画线词前的“Poisonous smoke rising from open fires, rubbish madeup of plastic bottlespackets ” 可知， 马尔代夫充斥着从营火中升起的有毒烟雾以及由塑料瓶、包装袋组成的垃圾，这和我们眼中的白色沙滩，清洁的水，棕榈树的马尔代夫一点不一样，由此可知画线部分的意思是“与完全不同”。DMaybe it is the fact th

42、at we do not know what we have got until we lose it, and it is also true that we do not know what we have been missing until it arrives.It takes an hour to like someone, and a day lo love someone, but it takes a lifetimeto forget someone. Giving someone all your love is never an assurance that they

43、willlove you back. Do not expect love in return; but if it does not, be content it hasgrown in you. Do not rely on one ' s appearance ; it can trick you. Do not rely onwealth ; even that fades away. Rely on someone who makes you smile, because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright

44、.There are moments in life when you miss someone so much that you just want topick them from your dreams and hug them. Dream what you want to dream;go where youwant to go;be what you want to be,because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do.The brightest future wil

45、l always be basod on a forgotten past.You cannot go onwill in life until you let your past failures and heartaches go off.May you haveenough happiness to make you sweet,enough to make you strong, enough sorrow to keepyou human, enough hope to make you happy.The happiest of people do not necessarilyh

46、ave the of everything;they just make you th most of everything that comes along their way.Happiness waits of those who cry,those appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives. Always put yourself in others' shoes.If you feel that ithurts you,it probably hurts the other person,

47、too.Whenyou were born,you were crying and everyone around you was smiling.Live your life so that when you die,you are the one who is smiling and everyone around you is crying.12. In the last paragraph the writet is actually telling us that a person in the world should be one who .A. can accept the s

48、uggestions made by othersB. can live happily and forget the pastC. has made a lot of money for himself before he dies- 9 -D. does good to other people and is respected and loved by them13. What is the main topic of the passage above?A. What to expect from lifeB. Where to go with other peopleC. How t

49、o treat our lifeD. How to get on well with other people14. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. If you give someone your love, you are sure to receive love in return.B. We often don ' t know what we have lost until it happens someday.C. It is wise not to rely on

50、anybody because you are likely to be cheated.D. If it takes you a short time to love someone, you will easily forget the person.15. If you put yourself in another person' s position, .A. you won ' t do what will hurt other peopleB. you should put on other people ' s shoesC. you should be

51、lieve in other peopleD. you should depend on your imagination【答案】12. D 13. C 14. B 15. A【解析】本文是一篇议论文，告诉我们如何度过我们的一生，如何对待我们的生活。【12题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中的" Live your life so that when you die,you are the onewho is smiling and everyone around you is crying."可知，我们要做个对另1J人有意义有价值的人。最后我们才会被别人尊重，被别人爱戴，故

52、D项正确。【13题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文，特别是根据最后一段内容可知，本文告诉我们如何度过我们的一生，如何对待我们的生活，因此文章的主题是我们该如何对待生活，故 C项正确。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中的" and it is also true that we do not know what we have beenmissing until it arrives."可知，直到我们真的失去了它们，我们才知道我们失去了什么，故B项正确。【15题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的" Always put yourself in others '

53、; shoes.If you feel that it hurts you,it probably hurts the other person,too.”可知，如果你站在别人的角度考虑问题，你就不会做伤害别人的事情了，故A项正确。第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，茜分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。Can we humans avoid war? Can war be prevented ?16 . Throughout the ages, from the Stone Age to the Atomic Age, men have be

54、en fighting, first with swords and shields, then with pins and cannous, and now,hydrogen bombs and missiles are used for military purpose. But, in spite of all these. it is still belief that war can prevented and prace can be won, but it requires the effort of every one of us.17 If it ever happens,

55、two - thirds of the world and much of the civilization which men have gained through time,patience and effort will be destroyed.Will then the remaining one - third of the world be able to survive on its own?Our task now is not to blame the past, but to plan for the furture.If there is peace in the w

56、orld, men can use their rockets to explore the mystery of space,their submarines to explore the depth of the sea,their missiles to deliver to mails and their fine equipment to penetrate（穿透）jungles of Africa ,instead ofusing them military.Governments can use their money to build more schools,so that

57、more children can be educated to be useful citizens.18, They can also design new machines toincrease the production of goods and thus improve the way of the people.19 It requires,in my opinion,the understanding and friendship be-tween all people from all nations.Let no one suffer discrimination by reason of color,race,reli-gion,or national origin.Let the rich support the poor and the strong help the weak.We know that neither peace nor such a dream world can come true in a day or month. 20 .But let us plan and begin now.-11 -A.How can a peaceful world be achieved ?B.The process may even tak