黑龙江省哈尔滨市2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中(5月)精编试题

1、名校名师推荐哈尔滨市第六中学 2017-2018 学年度下学期期中考试高二英语试题考试时间： 150 分钟 满分 L ：150 分- 3 -第一部分 听力 （ 共两节，满分 20 分 ）第一节 （ 共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）A、日C三个选项中选出最佳听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的选项，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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the woman?A. A salesgirl.B. A waiter.C. A hospitalnurse.2. What is the re

2、lationship between the speakers?A. Boss and waitress.B. Doctor and patient.C. Policeman andcustomer.3. Where does this conversation take place?A. At an airport.B. At a Customs House.C. At a seamen soffice.4. Why does the woman apologize to the man?A. She can t give his clothes back until evening.B.

3、She had trouble cleaning his clothes.C. She no special washing machine for dry-clean.5. What does the man s remark mean?A. The woman sent Sally an E-mail a moment ago.B. The man received an E-mail from Sally just now.C. The man sent Sally an E-mail a moment ago.第二节 （共 l5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15分）听下面 5 段对话。

4、每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6,7 题。6. Why can t the girl go to the movie?A. She had seen the movie before.B. She has to review his lesson.C. She doesn t want to go with the boy.7. What does the boy think about the g

5、irl?A. She never study hard.B. She study very well.C. She won t pass the exam.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Where did the boy go that afternoon?A. To the school.B. To a shop.C. To the cinema.9. Who bought the hat for Tom?A. His mother.B. His friend Bill.C. He himself.10. Why does the boy want to keep the

6、 hat?A. Because he likes it.B. Because his mother asks him to.C. Because his mother doesn t like it.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What was the purpose of Mrs.Whinfield s visits to Kew Gardens?A. To learn more about plants.B. To write an article on garden.C. To meet the writers she read.12. Where did Mr

7、s. Whinfield live before she moved to her present home?A. West London.B. Somerset.C. Dorset13. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Tourist and gardener.B. Newspaper reporter and garden owner.C. College professor and biology students.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。名校名师推荐14. How many

8、 classes does the man have to teacher today?A. Four.B. Five.C. Six.15. What subject does the man teach now?A. English.B. Physics.C. History.16. What does the woman think of her class?A. Most of her students work hard.B. Most of her students are wasting time playing.C. Most of her students don '

9、t want to learn English.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the topic of the passage?A. Schools in America.B. Students in America.C. Education inAmerica.18. How many years do elementary and secondary schools together take in the U.S?A. 6.B. 12.C. 13.19. Which courses are suitable for a student who wants t

10、o work after high school?A. Accounting and typing.B. Physics and chemistry.C. Mathematics.20. What can you learn from what the speaker had said?A. It ' s regulated in the U. S that children must attend school until 18.B. It ' s hard for one without a high school diploma to find a job.C. Tho

11、se who haven ' t finish high school education are a problem of American society.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。AIt ' s 5:00 in the morning when the alarm rings in my ears. I roll out of bedand walk blindly through the dark into the

12、 bathroom. I turn on the light and puton my glasses. The house is still as I walk downstairs while my husband and threekids sleep peacefully. Usually I go for a long run, but today I choose my favoriteexercise DVD, Insanity. Sweat pours down my face and into my eyes. My heart racesas I face my body

13、to finish each movement. As I near the end of the exercise ,Ifeel extremely tired, but a smile is of my face. It' s a smile because the DVD isover , but a smile of success from pushing my body to its extreme limit.|Some people enjoy shopping, smoking , food, work, or even chocolate. But I needex

14、ercise to get through each day. Some shake heads when they see me run throughthe town. Others get hurt when I refuse to try just one bite of their grandmother' s chocolate cake. They raise their eyebrows, surprised by my“no thank you, " orby my choice to have a salad. Over the years , I hav

15、e learned it' s okay to justsay "no." I shouldn ' t feel sorry for refusing food that I don' t want to eat.So what drives me to roll out of bed at 5:00 a.m.? What gives me the reason tojust say no to ice cream? Commitment. A commitment to change my life with a waythat reduces d

16、aily anxiety, increases self confidence and energy, extends lifeand above all improves my body shape. This is the point where a smile appears onmy face as I look at myself in the mirror or try on my favorite pair of jeans thatnow fit just right. It ' s through commitment and sweat that I can mak

17、e a difference within myself inside and out.21 .Why is there a smile on the author ' s face in the morning?A. Because she sees her family sleeping peacefully.B. Because she finishes her favorite exerciseC. Because she enjoys the interesting DVDD. Because she feels a sense of achievement22 .What

18、does the underlined word“commitment" in the last paragraph mean?A. Good healthB. Firm beliefC. A strong powerD.A regularhabit23 .What can we learn about the author from the text?A. She acts in a strange wayB. She wants to look different from othersC. She aims to develop a good body shapeD. She

19、has difficulty getting along with othersBExploit your parking spaceAn unused parking space or garage can make money. If you live near a city centeror an airpor t, you could make anything up to £ 2000r £ 300a week. Put an advertisement for free on Letpark or Atmyhousepark.Rent a roomSpare r

20、oom? Not only will a lodger(房客)earn you an income, but also, thanks tothe government- backed “rent a room " program, you won ' t have to pay any tax on the first £4500you make per year. Try advertising your room on Roomspare or Roommateeasy. Make money during special eventsI- Don'

21、t want a full -time lodger? Then rent on a short-term basis. If you live in the capital, renting a room out during the Olympics or other big events could bring in money. Grashpadder can advertise your space.Live on setRenting your home ou t as a “film set " could earn you hundreds of pounds a d

22、ay, depending on the film production company and how long your home is needed. A quick search on the Internet will bring up dozens of online companies that allow you to register your home for free but you will be charged if your home gets picked.Use your roofYou need the right kind of roof, but some

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24、hanging the roof.24. If you earn £ 5000 from renting a room in one year, the tax you need to pay will be based on.A. £800 B. £ 500C. £4500 D. £ 500025. Where can you put an advertisement to rent out a room during a big event?A. On Letpark.B. On Roomspare.C. On Grashpadder.D.

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26、tisers.C. House owners. D.OnlinecompaniesCIf doctors want to test you for something, they' ll usually take a blood or urinesample. But wouldn ' t it be much more convenient if they just asked you to breathe through a special instrument?In fact, your breath can say a lot about you. In traditi

27、onal Chinese medicine, doctors draw a conclusion about the health state of a patient based on the smell of his or her breath; trained dogs and rats can identify the smells of the breaths of people suffering from certain cancers; traffic police also monitor drivers ' alcohol consumption by testin

28、g their breaths.Just like blood and urine, your breath contains lots of ametabolites ”the wastechemicals that the body produces, which vary from person to person. They are like personal health fingerprints, which is why scientists sometimes call them “breathprints ” , according to Science Daily.Comp

29、ared to blood or urine testing, breath testing takes only seconds instead of hours, and it requires neither a needle nor a container to hold the body fluids（液）.This means the test can be taken frequently to better detect early signs of diseases and monitor the progress of a medical treatment.On the

30、other hand, as an identifier, you might think that breaths are not as reliable as fingerprints since they might change based on what you eat. However, researchersin Zurich, Switzerland mapped 11 healthy volunteers ' chemical patterns by having them breathe through a special instrument, and they

31、found that each pattern was unique and the patterns didn ' t change much throughout the day, reported BBC.“Our goal is to develop breath analysis to the point where it becomes competitive with the established analysis of blood and urine," said Malcolm Kohler, professorat the University Hosp

32、ital Zurich.28. According to the text we know that.A. breath varies from person to person based on foodB. your breath may give you away if you are not carefulC. doctors can test one ' s breath to find about his illnessD. trained dogs can identify people with certain cancers29. In comparison with

33、 blood or urine testing, breath testing is.A. comfortable and convincing B. traditional and reliableC. accurate and competitive D. quick and convenient30. What is the author ' s attitude toward breath testing?A. Doubtful.B. Approving.C. Unconcerned.D. Worried.31. What can we infer from the text?

34、A. Breath testing is reliable and may have a bright future.B. Blood or urine testing will be less used in medical treatment.C. Doctors have found the best way to detect early signs of diseases.D. Traditional Chinese medicine is becoming more and more popular.DHave you ever noticed what happens to an

35、 idea once you express it? Just talking about it or writing it down causes you to make it clear in your own mind. How can you use this to increase your brain power? Start writing.By putting thoughts into words, you are telling yourself the logic （逻辑）behind what you think, feel, or only partly unders

36、tand. Often, explaining a thought is the process of understanding. In other words, you increase your brain power by exercising your explain power.Try this experiment. Explain how you ' ll increase your brain power, even if you-8 -名校名师推荐have no idea right now. Just start with anything, and create

37、 an explanation. For example, start with “ I ll learn chess, ” or “ I ll read an article on the mind every week.” Explain how that will help. You ll be surprised how often this becomes a workable plan, and if you actually do this, you ll have a better understandingof your brain from now.Another bene

38、fit of writing is that it helps you remember. Many, if not most, highly productive people are always taking notes. You can try keeping it all in your head, but if you keep a journal of your ideas the next time you re working on a big project, you ll probably have more success.Want to understand a to

39、pic? Write a book about it. That s an extreme example,but if you are learning something new, write a letter to a friend about it, and you will understand it better. Want to invent something? Write an explanation of the problem, why you want to solve it, and why it is worth solving, and you re half -

40、waythere.Writers don t always write because they clearly understand something beforehand.Often, they write about something because they want to understand it. You can do thesame. Writing will help bring you to an understanding. Give it a try.32. What would be the best title for the text?A. A Way on

41、How to Write.B. IncreaseYour BrainPower through Writing.C. How to Start Your Writing.D. Brain Power HelpsImprove Your Writing.33. According to the text, writing can help you a lot in the following ways EXCEPTA. the increase of your brain powerB. the ability torememberC. the development of your inter

42、est in studyD. the better understandingof a topic34. The underlined sentence “you re half -way there ” in the fifth paragraph implies that .B. you stillA. you are already successful need to work hardC. writing can help you walk half wayway to success35. What ' s the main purpose of the writer wr

43、iting the text?A. To advise readers to start their writing.of writing.C. To persuade readers to become writers.brain power.D. You have been on theB. To explain the importanceD. To increase readers第二节：（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文的内容，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It ' s normal to wake briefly during

44、 the night. 36. But if you' rewaking up during the night and having trouble falling back asleep, the following tips may help.The key to getting back to sleep is continuing to prepare your body for sleep, so remain in bed in a relaxed position. Hard as it may be, try not to stress over the fact t

45、hat you ' re awake .37.So just focus on the feelings andsensations in your body.If you are finding it hard to fall back asleep, try a relaxation technique suchas visualization, deep breathing, or meditation （沉思）.38. Remindyourself that although they' re not a replacement for sleep, rest and

46、relaxation still help refresh your body. Do a quiet, non-stimulating activity.If you' ve been awake for more than 15 minutes, try getting out of bed and doing a quiet, non-stimulating activity, such as reading a book. Keep the lights dim so as not to think that it ' s time to wake up.39. The

47、 type of lightthey send out is stimulating（刺激）the brain.A light snack might help relax you, butbe careful not to eat so much that your body begins to expect a meal at that time of the day.If you wake during the night feeling anxious about something, make a brief noteof it on paper.40. You may find t

48、hat it will be easier to solve itwhen you are fresh. Similarly, if a great idea is keeping you awake, make a note ofit on paper and fall back to sleep, knowing you' ll be much more productive and creative aft- er a good night ' s rest.A. Arrange for it to take place the next day.B. In fact,

49、a good sleeper won ' t ev en remember it.C. The darker the bedroom is, the better you ' ll sleep.D. They can be done without even getting out of bed.E. Try to make dinner time earlier in the evening.F. Stress and anxiety encourage your body to stay awake.G. Also avoid screens of any kindcomp

50、uters, TVs, cell phones, iPads.第三部分：语言知识运用第一节完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）The following is a beautiful speech by Sundar Pichai, a senior executive at abig IT company. At a 41 , a cockroach （嶂蛆B） suddenly flew from somewhere andsat on a lady. She started 42 out of fear. With a panic-stricken face andtrem

51、bling voice, she started jumping, with both her hands 43 trying to get rid of the cockroach. Her 44 was contagious （传染的）,as everyone in her group also got 45 . The lady finally managed to push the cockroach away but it 46 on another lady in the group.Now, it was the 47 of the other lady in the group

52、 to 48 the drama. The waiter rushed forward to their 49 . In the relay of throwing,the cockroachnext fell upon the waiter. The waiter stood 50 , calmed himself and observed the behavior of the cockroach on his shirt. When he was 51 enough, he grabbed it with his fingers and 52 it out of the restaura

53、nt.Sipping my coffee and watching the amusement, I picked up a few thoughts andstarted wondering 53 the cockroach was responsible for their behavior. If so, then why was the waiter not 54 ? He handled it near to perfection, without any55 .It was not the cockroach, but the 56 of the ladies to handle

54、the disturbances caused by the cockroach that disturb the ladies. I 57 that, itis not the shouting of myfather or my boss or mywife that disturbs me, but myinability to handle the disturbances 58by their shouting that disturbs me. It' s notthe traffic jam on the road that disturbs me, 59 my inab

55、ility to handle the disturbances caused by the traffic jam that disturbs me. 60 than the problem, it ' s my reaction to the problem that creates chaos in my life.41. A. hotelB. zooC. schoolD. restaurant42. A. pointingB. jumpingC. checking D. screaming43. A. separatelyB. elegantlyC. desperatelyD.

56、 carefully44. A. reactionB. surpriseC. settlementD. excitement45. A. angryB. anxiousC. readyD. steady46. A. steppedB. diedC. landedD. took47. A. turnB. rightC. powerD. interest48. A. finishB. continue C. improveD.increase49. A. sideB.sceneC. rescueD. relative50. A. backB. aloneC. firmD. aside51. A.

57、confidentB. certainC. braveD. strong52. A. pushedB. threwC. broughtD. helped53. A. howB. thatC. whetherD. why54. A. defeatedB. overcomeC. welcomed D. disturbed55. A. panicB. hesitationC. pauseD. delay56. A. inabilityB. fearC. troubleD. doubt57. A. expectedB. realizedC. included D. argued58. A. ignor

58、edB. concernedC. causedD. dealt59. A. andB. butC. orD. just60. A. BetterB. MoreC. WorseD. Truer第二卷第二节：语法填空（共10题，每题1.5分，菌分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过3个单词）Gabi Rizea only discovered his talent for woodcarving three years ago, and has since put _61 to good use, saving dozens of old tree stumps （树桩）from