广东省东莞市2016_2017学年高二英语下学期期末教学质量检查试题

1、o内部文件，版权追溯内部文件，版权追溯内部文件，版权追溯广东省东莞市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期期末教学质量检查试题本套试卷客观题 80分，主观题70分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。I.听力（共两节，满分 15分）第一节 听力理解（两段共 5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）共两小段，每段播放两遍。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在 5秒钟内从题中所给的 A 日C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第1? 2题。1. What kind of music does the man play mostly?A. Pop music.B. Country mu

2、sic.C. Rock music.2. Which instrument does the man like best?A. The guitar.B. The piano.C. The violin.听第二段对话，回答第3? 5题。3. Where does the man come from?A. France.B. Germany.C. Japan.4. How does the woman learn English?A. By taking classes.B. By teaching herself.C. By watching movies.5. What's the

3、relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son.C. Husband and wife.第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白。请从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为6? 10的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。A Recovered GuitarLoss of the guitarLennon lost his guitar on a 6 night. _The call to the policeThe policewo

4、man told him that finding the guitar might take a couple of 7 . _Lennon' s situationLennon has been using 8 guitars.The recovery of the guitarThe guitar had been discovered in the comer of a 9 .Reward for returning the guitarLennon had offered a $ 10 reward for its return.n.阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40

5、分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2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。AFounded in 2007, Volunteering Solutions is an international organization tha toffers volunteering and learning opportunities in more than 20 different countriesacross the world. This summer vacation,the organizationhas also de

6、signed differentoverseas programs where you can either explore a foreign culture or improve yourlanguage ability as well as other skills.Are you interested in the followingprograms?Argentina: Land of DiscoveryExperience the lively culture of Buenos Aires as you work to build low-income housing for l

7、ocal families in need.Duration: 14 to 21 daysProgram Type: Find Your PassionTuition: $4,999 (21 days); $3,399 (14 days)Community Service Hours: 45 (21 days); 35 (14 days)Language Hours: N/A* (Not available.)Belize: Rhythms of the CaribbeanMake a difference as you work to promote children ' s rea

8、ding and writing ability, explore Belize ' s diverse ecosystems, and experience the color and culture of this foreign nation.Duration: 21 daysProgram Type: Find Your PassionTuition: $4,999- 1 -Community Service Hours: 60Language Hours: N/ACosta Rica: Spanish Service AdventureNavigate through div

9、erse mountain scenery and improve your Spanish skills.Duration: 14 to 21 daysProgram Type: Language Immersion ( 沉浸)Tuition: $4,999 (21 days); $3,399 (14 days)Community Service Hours: 55 (21 days); 36 (14 days)Language Hours: 45 (21 days); 30 (14 days)Panama: Protecting the PacificProtect the oceans

10、through volunteer projects on the Pacific coast.Duration: 14 daysProgram Type: Environmental ConservationTuition: $3,399Community Service Hours: 30Language Hours: N/A11. Which project offers the longest community service hours?A. Land of Discovery.B. Rhythms of the Caribbean.C. Spanish Service Adven

11、ture.D. Protecting the Pacific.12. How is Spanish Service Adventure different from other programs?A. It is the shortest program.B. It is the cheapest program.C. It provides different community service hours.D. It offers great opportunities to learn a language.13. Which program aims to improve the li

12、ving conditions of the poor?A. Land of Discovery.B. Rhythms of the Caribbean.C. Spanish Service Adventure.D. Protecting the Pacific.eminded the kidsBAt my daughter s graduation ceremony, the school headmaster r of one truth: they could have multiple careers in their lifetimes. As I lay in bed that e

13、vening, I thought about another truth. It is not just different careers that await each child. It is a set of completely different lives.I think about my own life and how much it has transformed. Five years ago, I wasin an unhappy marriage. I lived in a house that I felt wasn't mine. I felt anxi

14、ousmost of the time and not in control of my own future. Now, Ilive in my own beautifulapartment. My family life is peaceful and filled with laughter. I date and have a bunch of new friends. My life is hardly recognizable. I have created a whole new reality.I have always known that great changes are

15、 possible. I am the great-grandchildof Eastern European immigrants who left their countries with almost nothing. But they created businesses and communities here. My own parents moved to a new city with two small children and started a brand new life with a new set of friends. And even my late grand

16、mother lived two completely different lives within her lifetime. In my childhood, she was a widow （ 遗孀）after my grandfather died at 43. She raised her daughters alone, rarely traveling out of her hometown. However, after being singlefor 26 years, she surprised us all by falling in love and remarryin

17、g. She and Harry socialized endlessly, traveled around the country and spent summers at their second home by the sea. They lived their new, adventurous lives well into their nineties.Life is full of possibilities. It is full of changes. We assume that our livesare linear （ 直线的）,leading from birth to

18、 death in a straight path. But they can change. They can have sharp twists. They can double back and leap forward and begin another story altogether.14. What can we know about the author ' s life?A. She is leading a totally different life now.B. She feels as if she loses control of her life.C. H

19、er unhappy marriage lasted five years.D. She makes new friends but forgets old ones.15. How does the author prove her argument in Paragraph 3?A. By explaining in a logical way.B. By describing in vivid words.C. By telling imaginary stories.D. By giving proper examples.16. The underlined word “twists

20、 " in the last paragraph probably meansA. endingsB. turnsC. conflictsD.edges17. What is the author's attitude towards the changes of life?A. Positive.B.Doubtful.C. Uninterested.D.Disappointed.CScientists believe that knowledge could be directly fed into your brain whileyou are falling aslee

21、p, just like what happened in the famous science fiction film- The Matrix. Researchers claim to have developed a stimulator which can feed informationdirectly into a person's brain and teach him new skills in a shorter amount of time.In the film called The Matrix, the hero Neo is able to learn k

22、ung fu in seconds after the fighting skills are''uploaded“ straight into his brain.Researchers from the HRL Laboratories in California, say they have found a wayto multiply learning, only on a much smaller scale than seen in the Hollywood film.They studied the electric signals in the brain o

23、f a trained pilot and then fed thedata into the new learners as they learned to pilot a plane in a realistic flightsimulator. The study, published in the journal Frontiers magazine, found that newlearners who received brain stimulation（ 刺激）improved their piloting abilities and learnt the task 33 per

24、cent better than those who didn't accept brain stimulation.“Our system is one of the first of its kind.It ' s a brain stimulationsystem, “ explained Dr. Matthew Phillips. "It sounds kind ofscientific-fiction, but there is enough large scientific basis for the developmentof our system. W

25、henyou learn something, your brain physically changes. What our systemdoes is that it actually targets those changes to specific parts of the brain as you learn,'' he added. It turns out that certain functions of the brain, like speech and - 5 -memory, are located in very specific areas of t

26、he brain, about the size of one of your fingersDr Matthew believes that brain stimulation could eventually be applied to dailytasks like learning to drive, exam preparations and language learning.The method itself is actually quite old. In fact, the ancient Egyptians 4000 years ago used electric fis

27、h to stimulate and reduce pain.18. Why did the author mention the science fiction film-The Matrix?A. To invent a new scientific simulator.B. To develop this passage more directly.C. To make his idea understood more easily.D. To introduce a new interesting film to readers.19. What can we learn from t

28、he study in the passage?A. The trained pilot has helped the new learners.B. The new learners only learned 33% of the task.C. All the new pilots' brains have been fed data intoD. The brain stimulation improved the new learners' learning.20. How does the system work according to Dr. Matthew Ph

29、illips.?A. It changes the brain physically.B. It influences the brain mentally.C. It aims at the changes in the special part of the brain.D. It influences the functions of the brain in many ways.21. What could be the best title for this passage?A. A brain-changing systemB. Feed data into your brainC

30、. A science fiction has been realizedD. Brain Stimulation helps learn betterDHaving a year-round comfortable climate and being close to many European countries, many people thought that Paris was the perfect location for Europe's first Disneyland. But culturally speaking, Paris was probably the

31、least logical choice. This is becauseFrance had a reputation for laughing at anything American - an attitude called “anti -Americanism".Despite this, Disney built a park in Paris anyway. Opening in 1992, this yearmarks its 25th anniversary. So how has it managed to survive for so long in a coun

32、try that may not welcome it?America creates a danger to everything the French cherish. For example, Franceis famous for its fancy cuisine and people there usually spend a long time over meals. But the American fast food like hotdogs and hamburgers introduces a completely different dining style. And

33、in the film industry, French culture values high-art films while Hollywood's fast-food-style film productions may seem low-taste in the eyes of the French.“In the land of Louis XIV ' s real Castle of Versailles（凡尔赛宫），why do weneed the fake Castle of Sleeping Beauty? ” It is the reaction of m

34、any French people toward the US theme park. This is why people used to doubt whether the Disney magic would work in France. But the doubt has proved to be unnecessary since the park has been standing for 25 years. According to The Telegraph, the park was visitedby nearly15 million people last year,

35、half of whom were French.“France is changing. Slowly, its way of life is beginning to become like thatof the country it hates, " commented The Economist. Today, even though French people are still proud of their own culture more than anything, they are already a part of the trend of globalizati

36、on and there is no way to get out of it.“America gives us the same effect as ice cream, “ French journalist Jacqueline Remy wrote. "It makes us sick, but we keep asking for it."22. Why does the author mention the examples in Paragraph 3?A. To show French people have a better taste in films

37、.B. To show France is famous for its cuisine and movies.C. To show American culture is important to the French.D. To show American culture may threaten French culture.23. From the passage we can learn Disneyland Paris . A. is as popular as the Castle of VersaillesB. mixes American and French culture

38、C. is very popular with French touristsD. is rarely visited by most French people24. What is the article mainly about?A. Europe's first Disneyland in Paris.B. The characteristics of French culture.C. French peopled anti-Americanism attitude.D. France' s changing attitude toward US culture.25

39、. What can be inferred from the article?A. American culture has an influence on French people.B. Most French people consider globalization harmful.C. French people are no longer proud of their own culture.D. French people are completely open to American culture.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分；满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出

40、能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余 选项。Volunteering can be a rewarding experience. However, a poorly performed volunteer project can leave you feeling frustrated. 26_Select the right volunteer project. Before you search for volunteer projects,consider which task you enjoy or don't like to do. Maybe you like p

41、hysical work like painting. Maybe you prefer playing with children and animals. Pick a project that allows you to contribute and have fun.27 Maybe you want to meet new people. Maybe you want to build a network for your business or get along with a friend who is volunteering. When you begin a task wi

42、th clear expectation, you will have a more positive experience.Get training . 28_ If not, or if you still don' t know where to begin, ask to workwith an experienced volunteer or group. Then, ask lots of questions and give it a shot.Speak up if there are problems . Whenyou are at the project site

43、,don' t hesitate to tell the organization's staffs about any problems or safety risks. 29Give advice to the organization.Most organizations couldn' t survive withoutvolunteers. They want volunteers to have a positive experience and support theorganization. 30 And you can also offer any s

44、uggestions for improvements.A. Think about why you are volunteering.B. Choose an organization that is meaningful to you.C. If your organization has a formal training, attend it.D. Necessary training can help you work more efficiently.E. After the project, tell the members what you think of the exper

45、ience.F. Give them a chance to correct the problem so that it does not ruin the project.G. Follow the tips below to help ensure that you make the most of your volunteering efforts.in .英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was in a lo

46、cal store recently. There I saw something that 31 a window into myheart and let in a little more 32. I had just picked up some fruits and was headingto the 33 supplies to get some more food for my dogs. To save time, I decided totake a route 34 than the usual one. Blocking my way, 35, were a young f

47、ather and hisfour-year-old daughter. The little girl was 36 requesting her Dad to buy her a newtoy. The Dad was gentle but 37, telling her they couldn't 38 it right now. Fjnally,the daughter burst into tears and said 39_, "I hate you! ”I thought that the father would get 40 at her for this

48、sudden happening. I knowthat I probably would 41 I was in such a situation. Instead, 42 down at her, he justput his hand on her head and said, "That' s alright. You'll love melater. " I stoodthere in 43 as he took her hand and they 44. Then it_shocked me that I had been inthis 45_m

49、any times myself over the years but not as the 46._Many times my kids cried when they didn't get what they 47. Many times_they48 why certain things had to happen the way they disliked. Now I know one daythey would 49 realize all of these were a part of their 50 .“You will love me31A shutB. broke

50、C. openedD. made32 A airB. lightC. windD. thought33.A. petB. fuelC. officeD. water34 A narrowerB. longerC. widerD. shorter35.A. howeverB. thereforeC. otherwiseD. once36.A. calmlyB. eagerlyC. curiouslyD. sharply37.A. thankfulB. firmC. elegantD. merciful38.A. payB. live onC. affordD.dependon39.A. in s

51、urpriseB. merrilyC. with careD. angrily40.A. madB. guiltyC. ambitiousD. greedy41.A. beforeB. becauseC. whenD. since42.A. yellingB. staringC. shoutingD. smiling43.A. amazementB. excitementC. amusementD.encouragement44.A. sat aroundB. walked offC. ran outD. felldown45.A. storeB. relationC. situationD.

52、 area46.A. girlB. sonC. daughterD. father47 A hopedB. devotedC. desiredD. gave48 A witnessedB. complainedC. urgedD. explained49 A finallyB. sometimesC. stillD.meanwhile50.A. turning down B. looking backC. leaving outD. growing up第一节语法填空（共15小题，每小题1夕满分15分）Yes, thats the most important lesson that I ha

53、ve learned.later!根据句子结构的语法性，在下面空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51-65的相应位置上.51. You can't ignore the fact nowadays people can't live without mobile phones for their convenience.52. seems that Tommy will go on a tour to Australia this summer holiday.53. The village,(cover) with beautifu

54、l trees of all kinds, looks like aparadise from the top of the mountain.54. Please treat Alice (gentle). She is only a ten-year-old girl.55. We paid a visit to Uncle Wang last week,children are studying abroad.56. When I was a child, I often looked forward to (invite) to a partybecause I could eat v

55、arious food.57. Eric (wait) for more than forty minutes but the bus is still not coming.58. Lucy tried every means (prevent) herself from being washed away, but failed.59. The new traffic laws won't take effect next month.60. The concert is musicfeast where you can enjoy many favorite songs at a

56、 time.61. The terrible earthquake hit that area at midnight, (damage) tens of thousands of houses.62. Having broken class rules, little Tommy was left at home to study as a (punish).63. It ' s very (hand) having a light above your desk.64. He serves the public devotedly, regardlesshis personal g

57、ain or loss.65. It is much(safe) for people to be equipped with modem facilities whenclimbing steep mountains.IV.写作(共三节，满分 50分)第一节 句子考查。(共 7小题，66-69小题，每空0.5分，70-72每小题3分，满分15分) 第二节根据以下各个句子的要求，完成、改写或翻译句子。66. He is likely to win the match soon because he works very hard.(句型转换)he will win the match soon because he works very hard.67. The question was too difficult for the students to answer.(改写)The question was difficult the students couldn't answer it.68. Personally speaking, I prefer this car.(就颜色来说)69. After she was bitten by a snake