2019-2020年高二上学期期末英语试题含答案(VIII)VIP

1、第一节：单项选择（共10 小题，每小题 1 分， 满分 10 分）2019-2020年高二上学期期末英语试题含答案(VIII)本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共11页，四大题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的班别、姓名、考号填写在答题卡上并用铅笔在相应的位置涂黑考号。2 .选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案。3 .非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答卷各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用

2、铅笔和涂改液.不按以上要求作答的答案无效。I.听力(共10题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)听录音，将所听到的内容填入题号为1-10的空格处。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音播放两遍。April22isEarthDay.Everyoneonearthshouldcareaboutandprotecttheearth!Theearthhaswarmedbyabout(1)overthepast100years,butwhyandhow?Well,scientistsarenotquitesure.Maybetheearthgetswarmerandwarmer(2).Butmanyscie

3、ntistssaythatpeoplearedoingmanythingswhichmaketheearthwarmer.First,greenhouseeffectisaveryimportantreasonforthechangeoftheearth.Peopleletout(3)intotheaireveryyear.Itmakestheearthwarmer.Climatechangeisanotherimportantreason.Sometimesitbeestoohotandsometimestoocold.Sometimesthereistoomuchrainand(4).Th

4、echangeoftheclimatemakestheearthwarmer.(5),thewarmthoftheearthchangestheclimate,too.Whentheearthbeeswarmer,theremaybemorerainandarise(6).Itwillaffectthe(7),animalsandpeople.On(8),100peoplehavetomovetohighergroundbecausetheseaisrising.Thesepeoplecannolongerlive(9).Beforethat,twoislandswithoutpeoplewe

5、ntunderwaterin1999.Scientistssaythattheseascanrisebynearlyonemeterby2100.Peoplecanaffecttheearth'sair,landandwater.Asforus,wecandomanythingstoprotecttheearth.Forexample,wecan(10).Wecantellmorepeopleaboutprotectingtheearth.II.语言知识及运用(共三节，满分55分)11 fromhislook,hemusthaveenjoyedhismeal.AJudgedBJudgi

6、ngCJudgeDTojudge12 ItwasnotuntilIcamehereIrealizedthisplacewasfamousfornotonlyitsbeautybutalsoitsweather.AwhenBbeforeCthatDwhere13 Ifyoudontgiveupthefight,youllhavetosuffertheofyourownaction.AouteBconsequenceCresultDcause14 Pityyoumissedthelectureonnuclearpollution.Iit,butIwasbusypreparingfortheMode

7、lUnitedNationsConference.AattendedBhadattendedCwouldattendDwouldhaveattended15 Nomatterhowbrightatalkeryouare,therearetimeswhenitsbettersilent.AremainBberemainingChavingremainedDtoremain16 Idontadviceyoutoopenapanynow,becausewilltakeafewyearsforthisregiontorecovereconomically.AthatBthisCitDone17What

8、willyoudoduringthesummerholiday?Idontknow,butitshightimesomething.AImdecidingBIlldecideCIdecideDIdecided18 toworkovertimethatevening,ImissedthewonderfulfilmLifeofPi.ABeingaskedBHavingbeenaskedCHavingaskedDTobeasked19 tomorrow,hewouldgettherebyFriday.AWouldheleaveBWasheleavingCIfheleaveDWerehetoleave

9、20 Shethoughtitwouldbegoodforhersontohomeandworkinbigcities.A keep away fromC get away withB get away fromD keep away with第二节完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）IbecameagardenerwhenIwastwelve.Myearly_21_ofgardeningmaynothaveoriginatedfrommylovefornature.Itwasto_22myparents.Atthattime,wehadabigyardinwhichabeautif

10、ulmapletreestood.Butmymotheroftenlookedwith_23_atthisworkofnaturalart.Thosegoldenleavesseemedliketonsofrubbishtoher,“somethingelsetocleanup!Seeingt”heneighborsbusywithgardening,myfathereventhoughtitawasteoftime.Atthatage,Ialwaysdidsomething_24towhatevermyparentsdid!Ifgardeningweresomethingtheyfound2

11、5_,Iwouldplantagarden!Iplantedsomelilyseedsintheyard.Buttheyfailedtoeup.Icontinuedtoplantsunflowerseedsandroses.Wild26joy,Ifoundthefirstrosebloom（开花）.Onebyone,theflowersbloomedtheirheadsoff._27_,Iwastouchedbythislandofwonder.However,myparentsshowednointerestinmygarden.Myfathereven_28atmebecausehefou

12、nditwas_29tomovearoundmygardentothedriveway.Tomymother_30_,Iputinhervasemyrealroseswhich,inhereyes,weresimplyweedsratherthanflowers.Regardlessoftheir31_,Ikeptonplantingmygardenand32_toenjoythepleasureofgardening.Plantsmakesuchgoodpanions:theybreathe,theybloom,they33tocareandlove.Ithasbeenmanyyearssi

13、nceImademyfirstgardenoutofmydesireto34_myparents.TodayIbeeknownasMrs.Greenthumbs,teachinggardeningandhostingagardeningshowwhichmakesmyparentsfeelveryproud.AndnowIcouldsayitismyaffectionfor35_thatmakesmearealgardener.21AmemoryBdreamCintentionDdesign22ApleaseBchangeChelpDannoy23AdoubtBappreciationCsur

14、priseDexcitement24AequalBsimilarCoppositeDsuperior25AdiscouragingBvaluableCinterestingDupsetting26AtoBwithCinDby27ALuckilyDEventuallyBCheerfullyCRegularly28AshoutedDjumpedBlaughedCglanced29AtroublesomeDdangerousBconvenientCenjoyable30AsadnessDreliefBdispleasureCdelight31AdislikeDsuggestionBencourage

15、mentCthreat32AdecidedDstruggledBstoppedCcontinued33AdevoteDrespondBturnClead34AdefeatDchallengeBsatisfyCrespect35AfreedomDlife第三节语法填空阅读下面短文，BnatureC（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，growth在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3645的相应位置上。Coldweathercanbehardonpets,justlikeitcanbehardonpeopl

16、e.Sometimesownersforgetthattheircatsarejustasusedtothewarmshelter(36)theyare.Someownerswillleavetheiranimalsoutsideforalongperiodoftime,(37)(think)thatallanimalsareusedtolivingoutdoors.Thiscanputtheirpetsindangerofseriousillness.Therearethingsyoucandotokeepyouranimalwarm(38)safe.Keepyourpetsinsideas

17、muchasyoucanwhentheweatherisbad.Ifyouhavetotakethemout,stayoutsidewiththem.Whenyourecoldenoughtogoinside,(39)probablyaretoo.Ifyou(40)leavethemoutsideforalongtime,makesuretheyhaveawarm,solidshelter(41)thewind,thickbedding,andplentyofnon-frozenwater.If(42)(leave)aloneoutside,dogsandcatscanbeverysmarti

18、ntheirsearchforwarmshelter.Theycandigintosnowbanksorhidesomewhere.Watchthem(43)(close)whentheyareleftoutdoors,andprovidethemwithshelter(44)goodquality.Keepaneyeonyourpetswater.Sometimesownersdontrealizethatawaterbowlhasfrozenandtheirpetcantgetanythingtodrink.Animalsthatdonthavecleanandunfrozenwaterm

19、aydrinkdirtywateroutside,(45)maycontainsomethingunhealthyforthem.III.阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AFewlawsaresoeffectivethatyoucanseeresultsjustdaysaftertheytakeeffect.Butintheninedayssincethefederalcigarettetaxmorethandoubled-to$1.01perpack-smokershavejammedtelephonequitlines"acrosst

20、hecountryseekingtokickthehabit.Thisisnotasurprisetopublichealthadvocates.Theyvestudiedtheeffectofstatetaxincreasesforyears,findingthatsmokers,especiallyteens,arepricesensitive.Norisitashocktotheindustry,whichfiercelyfightseverytaxincrease.Theonlywonderisthatsomanystatesinsistonclosingtheirearstothem

21、essage.Tobaccotaxesimprovepublichealth,theyraisemoneyandmostparticularly,theydeterpeoplefromtakingupthehabitasteens,whichiswhennearlyallsmokersareaddicted.Yettherateoftaxationvarieswidely.InManhattan,forinstance,whichhasthehighesttaxinthenation,apackofMarlboroLightKingscost$10.06atonedrugstoreWednes

22、day.InCharleston,S.C.,wherethe7-cent-a-packtaxisthelowestinthenation,thepricewas$4.78.Theinfluenceisobvious.InNewYork,highschoolsmokinghitanewlowinthelatestsurveys-13.8%,farbelowthenationalaverage.Byparison,26%ofhighschoolstudentssmokeinKentucky.Otherlow-taxstateshavesimilarlydepressingteen-smokingr

23、ecords.HalRogers,RepresentativefromKentucky,likethosewhoareagainsthightobaccotaxes,arguesthattheburdenofthetaxfallsonlow-ineAmericanswhochoosetosmoke.”Thatstrue.Butthereismorereasoninkeepingfuturegenerationsoflow-ineworkersfromgettinghookedinthefirstplace.Asfortoday'sadults,ifthenewtaxdrivesthem

24、toquit,theywillhavemoretospendontheirfamilies,cuttheirriskofcancerandheartdiseaseandfeelbetter.46. Thetextismainlyabout.A.thepriceofcigarettesB.therateofteensmokingC.thedifferencesintobaccotaxrateD.theeffectoftobaccotaxincrease47. Whatdoestheauthorthinkisasurprise?A. Somestatesstillkeepthetobaccotax

25、low.B. Teensmokersarepricesensitive.C. Tobaccotaxesimprovepublichealth.D. Tobaccoindustryfiercelyfightsthetaxrise.48. Theunderlinedword"deter"inParagraph3mostprobablymeans.A.benefitB.removeC.discourageD.free49. Rogers'attitudetowardsthelow-inesmokersmightbethatof.A.toleranceB.sympathyC

26、.doubtD.unconcern50. Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.Thenewtaxwillbebeneficialinthelongrun.BLow-ineAmericansaremorelikelytofallill.CFuturegenerationswillbehookedonsmoking.DAdultswilldependmoreontheirfamilies.BInaworldwithlimitedland,waterandothernaturalresources,theharmfromthetraditionalbusines

27、smodelisontherise.Actually,thepastdecadehasseenmoreandmoreforestsdisappearingandtheglobebeingincreasinglywarm.Peoplenowrealizethatthisunhealthysituationmustbechanged,andthatwemustbeabletodevelopinsustainable（可持续的）ways.Thatmeansgrowthwithlowcarbonordevelopmentofsustainableproducts.Inotherwords,weshou

28、ldkeeptheearthhealthywhileusingitssupplyofnaturalresources.Today,sustainabledevelopmentisapropertrendinmanycountries.Accordingtoarecentstudy,theglobalmarketforlow-carbonenergywillbeethreetimesbiggeroverthenextdecade.China,forexample,hassetitsmindonleadingthatmarket,hopingtoseizechancesinthenewroundo

29、ftheglobalenergyrevolution.Itisnowtryinghardtomakefulluseofwindandsolarenergy,andisspendingahugeamountofmoneymakingelectriccarsandhigh-speedtrains.Inaddition,wearealsoseeinggreatgrowthintheglobalmarketsforsustainableproductssuchaspalmoil（棕榈油），whichisproducedwithoutcuttingdownvaluablerainforest.Inrec

30、entyearsthemarketsforsustainableproductshavegrownbymorethan50%.Governmentscanfullydevelopthepotentialofthesenewmarkets.First,theycansethightargetsforreducingcarbonemissions（排放）andtargetsforsavingandreusingenergy.Besides,strongerarrangementofpublicresourceslikeforestscanalsohelptospeedupthedevelopmen

31、t.Finally,governmentscanavoidthehugeexpensesthataretakingusinthewrongdirection,andredirectingsomeofthoseexpensescanacceleratethechangefromthetraditionalmodeltoasustainableone.Themajorchallengeofthiscenturyistofindwaystomeettheneedsofagrowingpopulationwithinthelimitsofthissingleplanet.Thatisnosmallta

32、sk,butitoffersabundantnewchancesforsustainableproductindustries.51 ThetraditionalbusinessmodelisharmfulbecauseofallthefollowingEXCEPTthat.AitmakestheworldwarmerBitmakesgrowthhardtocontinueCitbringsseveredamagetoforestsDitconsumesnaturalresources52 WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?AHigh-speedtrainsarealo

33、w-carbondevelopment.BChinaistheleaderofthelow-carbonmarket.CChinalackswindandsolarenergy.DPalmoilismadeatthecostofvaluableforests.53Tofullydevelopthelow-carbonmarkets,governmentcan.A cut public expensesC develop public resourcesBencourageenergyconservationDforbidcarbonemission54. Wecanlearnfromthela

34、stparagraphthatbusinesseshavemanychancestoA. make full use of natural resourcesB.explore new natural resourcesC. develop sustainable productsD.deal with the major challenge55. Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?B. To advocate sustainableA.Tointroduceanewbusinessmodel.development.C. To predict a change

35、 of the global market.D.To pare two business models.CPsychiatristswhoworkwitholderparentssaythatmaturity（成熟）canbeanasset（资产）inchildrearing-olderparentsaremorethoughtful,uselessphysicaldisciplineandspendmoretimewiththeirchildren.Butraisingkidstakesmoneyandenergy.Manyolderparentsfindthemselvesbalancin

36、gtheirlimitedfinancialresources,decliningenergyandfailinghealthagainstthegrowingdemandsofanactivechild.Dyingandleavingyoungchildrenisprobablytheolderparents'biggest,andoftenunspoken,fear.Havinglate-lifechildren,saysaneconomicsprofessor,oftenmeansparents,particularlyfathers,“endupretiringmuchlate

37、r."Formany,retirementbeesanunobtainabledream.HenryMetcalf,a54-year-oldjournalist,knowsittakesmoneytoraisekids.Buthe'salsoworriedthathisenergywillgiveoutfirst.Sure,hecanstillridebikeswithhisathleticfifthgrader,buthe'slearnedthatyoungatheartdoesn'tmeanyoung.Latelyhe'sbeentakingaft

38、ernoonnapstokeepuphisenergy."Mybodyisaging,“saysMetcalf."Youcan'tgetawayfromthat.”Often,olderparentshearthetickingofanotherkindofbiologicalclock.Therapistswhoworkwithmiddle-agedandolderparentssayfearsaboutagingarenothingtolaughat."Theyworrythey'llbemistakenforgrandparents,orth

39、atthey'llneedhelpgettingupoutofthoselittlechairsinnurseryschool,“saysJoannGalst,aNewYorkpsychologist.Butatthecoreofthoselittlefearsthereisoftenamuchbiggerone:"thattheywon'tbealivelongenoughtosupportandprotecttheirchild,“shesays.Manylate-lifeparents,though,saytheirchildrencameatjusttheri

40、ghttime.Aftermarryinglateandundergoingyearsoffertility（受孕）treatment,MarilynNolenandherhusbandRandy,hadtwins."Webothwantedchildren,"saysMarilyn,whowas55whenshegavebirth.Thetwinshavegiventhecouplewhattheydesiredforyears,“asenseoffamily.”Kidsofolderdadsareoftensmarter,happierandmoresociablebe

41、causetheirfathersaremoreinvolvedintheirlives."Thedadsareolder,moremature,“saysDr.Silber,“andmorereadytofocusonparenting.”56. Whydopsychiatristsregardmaturityasanassetinchildrearing?AOlderparentscanbetterbalancetheirresourcesagainstchildren'sdemands.BOlderparentscantakebettercareoftheirchild

42、ren.COlderparentsareoftenbetterpreparedfinancially.DOlderparentsareusuallymoreexperiencedinbringinguptheirchildren.57Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying"Formany,retirementbeesanunobtainabledream"inparagraph1?ATheycan'tobtaintheretirementbenefitstheyhavedreamedof.BTheycan'tgetfullpensionu

43、nlesstheyworksomeextrayears.CTheyhavetogoonworkingbeyondtheirretirementage.DTheyarereluctanttoretirewhentheyreachtheirretirementage.58TheauthorgivestheexampleofHenryMetcalftoshowthat.AmanypeopleareyounginspiritdespitetheiradvancedageBtakingafternoonnapsisagoodwaytomaintainenergyColderparentsshouldex

44、ercisemoretokeepupwiththeirathleticchildrenDolderparentstendtobeconcernedabouttheiragingbodies59 What'sthebiggestfearofolderparentsaccordingtoNewYorkpsychologistJoannGalst?ABeinglaughedatbyotherpeople.BBeingmistakenforgrandparents.CSlowingdownoftheirpaceoflife.DApproachingofdeath.60 Whatdowelear

45、naboutMarilynandRandyNolen?ANotuntiltheyhadthetwinsdidtheyfeeltheyhadformedafamily.BTheythoughttheywereanexampleofsuccessfulfertilitytreatment.CTheybelievedthatchildrenbornofolderparentswouldbesmarter.DNotuntiltheyreachedmiddleagedidtheythinkofhavingchildren.第二节：信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按

46、照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。以下是一些风景名胜及古迹的简介：AKaipingDiaolouandVillagesisfamousfortheDiaolou,multi-storieddefensivevillagehousesinKaiping,GuangdongProvince,whichshowsabinationofChineseandWesternstructuralanddecorativeforms.TheyreflectcloselinksbetweenoverseasKaipingandtheirancestralhomes.Hongcunisun

47、iqueamongallChinesevillagesforitswatersystem.Wateristhemaincharacteristicinthisvillage.Itstwolargepondsareconnectedtoaseriesofflowingstreamswhichpassbyeveryhouse,providingwaterforwashing,cooking,andbathing.CXidivillageisaverybeautifulvillagelyingnearHuangshanMountaininAnhuiProvince.Itistheperfectpla

48、ceforvisitorstoseetypicalfolkhouseswherevillagershavelivedastheyhaveforcenturies.ItgivesvisitorstherareopportunitytoexploreChina'sancientcultureandarts.DTangyueVillageliesnearthesouthernfootofHuangshanMountainfamousforitsmemorialarchways(gates).Morethan250archeswereconstructedhereduringtheMing(1

49、368-1644)andQing(1644-1911)dynasties.Over80ofthesemagnificentarchesarestillingoodcondition.ETunxiAncientStreetisthemajorgatewaytoHuangshan.Ithasrestaurantsandmanyuniquethingstooffer.TherestoredpartoftheTunxiAncientStreetisparticularlybeautifulatnightwhentheredlanternsliningtheriverarelit,andcreateav

50、eryfestiveatmosphere.TunxiAncientStreetalsohasoneofChina'sbestantiquemarkets.FTheOldSummerPalaceonthenorthwestofBeijingwasrebuiltfromruinsofYuanmingyuanbuiltin1709.ItwasburneddownbytheBritishandFrenchtroopsin1860,partiallyrebuilt,andthendestroyedagainbytheforcesofeightforeignpowersin1900.以下是一些风景

51、名胜及古迹的照片，请匹配照片及与其对应的简介:61.Lookingatthepictureyoucanthelpthinkingofthefairylandexistinginyourimagination.62.life.The white walls and black roofs look like a traditional Chinese painting es toWiththeopeningoftheJiuzhousceneryonTuesday,about80percentofthe65OldSummerPalacewillbeopentothepublic;visitorsc

52、antakeaboatridefromFuhaiLaketo60HouhuLake.65.ThesevenBaofamilyarcheshavebeenapopulardestinationforcenturies.IV.书面表达（共两节，满分40分）第一节：完成句子（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）根据下列句子及所给单词首字母填单词完成句子（每空限一词）.66 .Thepetitionwass（赞助）byBritishAirways,sothepany'slogocanbeseeneverywhere.67 .Languageisasocialandculturalp（现象）.68 .

53、Shelikedtodancebutfelta（局促不安的）ifsomeonewaswatchingher.69 .Hegotintoap（惊慌）whenhecouldn'tfindhisidentitycard.70 .Becarefulwiththatporcelainvase-it'sveryf（脆弱的,易碎的）.第二节：句子翻译（每空限填一个词）（共5小题，每空0.5分，共10分）71 .很巧合，他们正前往同一个地方。,theyweretothesameplace.72 .爸爸认同出国读书对我的将来更有利，但妈妈反对。Myfathertheideathatstudyin

54、gabroadisbetterformyfuture,whilemymotherisit.73 .在过去的一周，广州的气温变化由7c到24c不等。Withinthelastweek,thetemperatureinGuangzhou7C24c.74 .这些旅行者习惯于冒险，因为他们希望为生活注入激情。Thetravellersarebecausetheywanttofilltheirliveswithenthusiasm.75 .去东南亚度假的主意对我很有吸引力，我尤其想去马来西亚。TheideaofavacationtoSouth-eastAsiamealot,andIwanttovisit

55、Malaysia.第三节：读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Beingpushedofftheplatformandontothetracksisasubwaypassengersworstnightmare.OnDec3amanlosthislifeinManhattan,US,whenthishappened.Themanwaspushedtohisdeathbyanotherpassengerwhowassaidtobeemotionallyunstable.Hedesperatelytriedtoclimbupasatrainru

56、shedtowardhimathighspeed.Buthewasnotsuccessful.HislastmomentoflifewascaughtbyphotographerR.UmarAbbasi,andthephotobecamethecoverstoryoftheNewYorkPostnewspaperthenextday.Doomed,“theheadlineread.Pushedonthesubwaytrack,thismanisabouttodie.”ThephotographerandtheNewYorkPostsoonreceivedharshcriticismfromth

57、epublic.Mostofthemquestionedwhyhetookthepictureinsteadoftryingtosavetheman.R.UmarAbbasiexplainedhewastoofarawaytoreachtheman,andthathetriedtoalertthetraindriverwithhiscamerasflash.However,mostpeoplewerestillcritical.Theysaidthathedidagoodjobasaphotographerbutfailedasahumanbeing.【写作内容】请阅读上述报道，然后按照以下要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文：1 .以约30个词概括以上短文内容；2 .然后以约120个词谈谈你的观点，并包括以下要点：(1)你阅读上述报