习题试卷课件系列-肇庆市2016-2017学年第一学期高二期末统测英语试卷及答案

1、肇庆市2016-2017学年第一学期高二期末统测英语试卷及答案肇庆市2016-2017学年第一学期高二期末统测英语试卷及答案肇庆市2016-2017学年第一学期高二期末统测英语试卷及答案习题试卷课件系列-肇庆市2016-2017学年第一学期高二期末统测英语试卷及答案肇庆市中小学教学质量评估20162017学年第一学期统一检测高 二 英 语本试卷共8页，卷面满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项： 1.本试卷分第I卷选取题和第II卷非选取题两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。因测试不考听力，第I卷从第二部分的“阅读理解 开始，试题序号从“21 开始。

2、2.回答第I卷时，选出每题答案后，用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，再选涂其它答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。 3.回答第II卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第二部分 阅读理解共两节，满分40分第一节共15小题：每题2分，满分30分阅读以下短文，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。AA DAY OUT IN BRITAIN Are you planning to visit Britain? Here are a few suggestions for a beauti

3、ful weekend away.习题试卷课件系列Bournemouth This famous tourist town has 11 km of beautiful beaches. Last year, 10,000 tourists visited this beautiful town. Its the perfect place to go swimming or sailing. There are lots of lovely parks and gardens to visit and its a great place to eat out. You can also go

4、 to a classical concert or go dancing in one of the nightclubs.习题试卷课件系列Stratford-upon-AvonThis was William Shakespeares hometown. He spent most of his life in this town and wrote his plays here. You can visit his house or see his plays at one of the Royal Shakespeare Companys theatres. There are som

5、e interesting museums and lots of beautiful 500-year-old house. You can also go on boat trips and visit traditional English villages.习题试卷课件系列AlfordDeep in the Lincolnshire countryside is the pleasant market town of Alford. It is known for its five-sailed windmill风车. Have a walk round this lovely old

6、 place and youll see many pleasant houses from as far back as the 17th century. Captain James Smith, who was one of the founders of James town in Virginia, USA, was educated in Alford.习题试卷课件系列BathMost people come here to see the 2000-year-old Roman Baths. But this city is also famous for its beautif

7、ul 18th century buildings and was the home of the writer Jane Austen. You can learn about her life at the Jane Austen Centre near Queens Square. In the past, Bath was also popular with the royal family and Queen Elizabeth I spent one or two weeks every year here.习题试卷课件系列21. What can visitors do in B

8、ournemouth?AEnjoy plays. B. Go to museums. C. Do sea sports. D. Visit fishing villages.习题试卷课件系列22. What is Alford famous for?A. Its stars. B. Its market. C. Its windmill. D. Its nightclubs.习题试卷课件系列Which place did a queen of England use to visit regularly?习题试卷课件系列A. Bath. B. Alford. C. Stratford-upon

9、-Avon. D. Bournemouth.习题试卷课件系列BIt was a long week for Amanda at school. She stayed after school to work on a special project课题 three days in a row. When she got home on Friday, she dropped into the chair with a sigh.习题试卷课件系列“Whats going on, Amanda? her dad asked as he was reading the newspaper.习题试卷课

10、件系列“I have to create a webpage for my technology class, and it is taking a lot more time than I thought it would, Amanda answered.习题试卷课件系列Her dad looked over his newspaper and asked Amanda what the webpage was about.习题试卷课件系列“Its about the difference between newspaper news and Internet news, Amanda s

11、aid and added, “I have to provide information, examples and illustrations插图. 习题试卷课件系列“Sounds tough; do you have someone to help you? her dad asked.习题试卷课件系列“I have a partner named Zach, Amanda replied. “We did research on the Internet today and found some pictures to use. 习题试卷课件系列Then Amanda explaine

12、d to her father the main differences: newspaper news is printed on paper, and Internet news is published online; newspaper news is only available once a day, and Internet news is published almost as soon as the news happens; many newspapers dont even print a daily paper, and Internet news is publish

13、ed around the clock.习题试卷课件系列Amandas dad asked, “Which type of news do you like better? 习题试卷课件系列“I like Internet news better because I like to learn about the news when it happens, she answered.习题试卷课件系列Her dad said, “I still like newspaper news better because I like to hold the paper in my hands and

14、turn the pages. 习题试卷课件系列Amanda dropped into her chair again and said, “You are so old school, Dad. 习题试卷课件系列24. Why did Amanda sigh when she came home? A. She failed to pass the exam. B. She was tired of school life.习题试卷课件系列 C. She was worried about her school project. D. She made a mistake in her te

15、chnology class.习题试卷课件系列25. What did Amandas father think of her work on creating a webpage for her technology class?习题试卷课件系列 A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Interesting. D. Difficult.习题试卷课件系列Which of the following may Amanda agree with? A. People should pay for Internet news. B. Newspaper news will soon

16、disappear.习题试卷课件系列 C. Internet news is given to readers in good time. D. It is wrong to say no to newspaper news.习题试卷课件系列27. What kind of person is Amandas father? A. He is a man who misses the past. B. He is a man who cares little about news. C. He is a man who knows the computer well. D. He is a m

17、an who cannot live without the Internet.习题试卷课件系列CAlexander von Humboldt was born in 1769 in Berlin, Germany. As a young boy, he wanted to learn about the world. Humboldt followed his dream. In 1799, he traveled with a friend to Central and South AmericaOn their trip, Humboldt and his friend saw and

18、did many things. They sailed down the Amazon River. They watched dolphins play in the ocean. They explored the rain forest and climbed mountains and volcanoes. They were able to make the first maps of the northern part of South America.习题试卷课件系列Humboldt set a world record for mountain climbing. He al

19、so made a discovery. During his climb, Humboldt became very sick. He found out that the higher he climbed, the less oxygen there was in the air. This made it more difficult to breathe. Later, this became known as mountain sickness.习题试卷课件系列Science was another part of Humboldts interests. He wanted to

20、 write about all of the new things he saw. He described the new plants, animals, and rocks which had never been seen by scientists before. 习题试卷课件系列Humboldt also studied the way of life of the local people. He learned how the native people along the Amazon River used plants in their daily lives. For

21、example, they used a strong poison from a vine蔓生植物 to make poisoned arrows. The natives used these arrows for hunting their food.习题试卷课件系列The Amazon Indians also used a native plant to treat malaria 疟疾, a serious illness. The plant grew wild, but after it was dug up, it was never replanted. Humboldt

22、warned the natives that the plant was in danger of dying out. He looked for ways to preserve the plant and to make it grow strong.习题试卷课件系列Although Humboldt took many risks during his trip, he lived to be 90 years old. In his lifetime, he made many discoveries and shared them with the world. As a tri

23、bute 颂扬 to Humboldt, there are rivers and mountains named after him.习题试卷课件系列28. We can infer that Humboldt was probably a n_.习题试卷课件系列 A. explorer B. inventor C. doctor D. writer习题试卷课件系列29. Humboldt and his friend made maps of_. A. the central part of South America B. the northern part of South Ameri

24、ca习题试卷课件系列 C. the north part of Central America D. the southern part of Central America习题试卷课件系列30. What do we know about mountain sickness? A. It can be treated with a plant. B. It is a serious illness like malaria.习题试卷课件系列 C. It mainly influences ones breathing. D. It was discovered by Humboldts fr

25、iend.习题试卷课件系列31. We can tell from the text that Humboldt was_.习题试卷课件系列 A. easy-going B. imaginative C. optimistic D. ambitious习题试卷课件系列DThe Arctic will soon be free from ice, experts say. The change is bound to take place, but the global warming and climate change are changing the earths landscape 地形

26、 rapidly，causing panic worldwide.习题试卷课件系列 Experts say that the Arctic sea ice is melting 融化 quite faster than expected and it can affect not just the region, but Earth in general. A scientist even says that next year, or maybe the year after that, the Arctic will be free of ice. 习题试卷课件系列 Peter Wadha

27、ms, a scientist, said that the melting trend led to his statement. “Most people expect this year will see a record low in the Arctics summer sea-ice cover. Next year or the year after that, I think it will be free of ice in summer and by that I mean the central Arctic will be ice-free, Peter Wadhams

28、, director of the Scott Polar Institute in Cambridge, said in an interview with the Guardian. “You will be able to cross over the North Pole by ship, Peter Wadhams added. He strongly believes that although some pieces of ice will remain, the Arctic basin may be free of sea ice in the next two years

29、starting in the summer of 2017.习题试卷课件系列Wadhams study says that melting sea ice will have a great influence on the planet since the sea ice is more capable of reflecting 反射 sunlight compared to water that can only reflect 10% of the sunlight. Once the sea ice melts, the water can only reflect a small

30、 amount of sunlight. This means that the Earth will receive and absorb more sunlight, making the planet even hotter. 习题试卷课件系列The year 2016 has already broken records of the hottest temperature ever recorded and the trend doesnt seem to show any decrease in global warming. “It doesnt look like the ic

31、e is healing and growing back, Tom Wagner, NASAs manager for cryosphere 冰冻圈 research said in a statement. 习题试卷课件系列Like Wadhams, scientists and researchers all over the world are lecturing around to educate people to help lighten global warming that has already changed the planets landscape.习题试卷课件系列3

32、2. What does the author think of global warming and climate change?习题试卷课件系列 A. Indifferent B. Anxious C. Unbelievable D. Misunderstood习题试卷课件系列33. What can we learn from the second paragraph? A. What experts say has caused worldwide fear and great anxiety.习题试卷课件系列 B. The speed of the Arctic sea ice b

33、eing melted is beyond expectation.习题试卷课件系列 C. The melting of the Arctic sea ice only has a great effect on this region.习题试卷课件系列 D. Its impossible that the Arctic will be free from ice in one or two years. 习题试卷课件系列34. Why would the Earth become even hotter if the sea ice melted? Because_.习题试卷课件系列 A.

34、more water will cover the earth. B. there are more hours of daylight. 习题试卷课件系列 C. the water will reflect more sunlight. D. more heat would be taken in by the earth. 习题试卷课件系列35. What is the passage mainly about? A. According to some experts, the Arctic may be free from ice soon because of global warm

35、ing and climate change.习题试卷课件系列 B. The Arctic melting sea ice will affect the planet greatly.习题试卷课件系列 C. The Arctic will be free from ice in two years. D. Global warming are changing the earths landscape quickly. 习题试卷课件系列第二节 共5小题，每题2分，满分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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。习题试卷课件

36、系列The Human CameraThere is not anybody else quite like Stephen Wiltshire. Born in 1974, Stephen was always different. 36 In fact, he talked to nobody, showed no interest in school subjects and wasnt able to sit still. Stephen was later told that he had autism自闭症. He didnt learn fully to talk until h

37、e was nine years old and he didnt manage to pass his exams. 37 Art became his way to communicate. He started by drawing funny pictures of his teachers, but soon began to draw buildings. His eye for detail was perfect. He could see a building just once and remember everything about it. 38 Hours later

38、, in front of TV cameras, he managed to draw this building, with the time on the station clock saying 11:20, the exact time when he was there. The television programme made him famous overnight in the UK.习题试卷课件系列 39 He has become a well-known artist, published four books of his drawings, taken helic

39、opter直升机 rides above the worlds great cities and drawn amazing pictures of them, and opened his own art gallery, where he now works, in London.习题试卷课件系列 His drawings are correct and true in every detail-he always manages to draw everything in the right place. 40 In 2006, he was given an MBEMember of

40、the Order British Empire by the Queen of England for services to art. Floating Cities was his third book. As a child, he couldnt make friends. Besides, they are also beautiful to look at. Luckily he found one thing he liked doing: drawing. 习题试卷课件系列 After that, many great things have happened to Step

41、hen.习题试卷课件系列 In 1987, he saw a train station in London called St Pancras.习题试卷课件系列 On 15 February 2008, ABC News named him Person of the Week.习题试卷课件系列第三部分 英语知识运用 共两节，满分45完形填空共20小题；每题15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。习题试卷课件系列Its never too late to admit that you are in th

42、e wrong. Being humans, we all need to know the art of 41 . Look back with 42 and think how often youve judged roughly, said unkind things, and pushed yourself ahead at the 43 of a friend. Then count the occasions when you indicated clearly and truly that you were 44 . A bit frightening, isnt it? It

43、is frightening because some deep wisdom 45 us knows that when even a small wrong has been committed, some mysterious moral feeling is disturbed; and it stays out of 46 until fault is acknowledged and 47 expressed. 习题试卷课件系列I remember a doctor friend, Clarence Lieb, telling me about a man who came to

44、him with a variety of 48 : headaches, insomnia and stomach trouble. No physical cause could be 49 . Finally Dr. Lieb said to the man, “ 50 you tell me whats worrying you, I cant help you. 习题试卷课件系列After some 51 , the man confessed that, as executor 执行人 of his fathers will, he had been 52 his brother,

45、 who lived abroad, of his inheritance 继承权. Then and there the 53 old doctor made the man 54 to his brother asking for forgiveness and enclosing a cheque as the first step in restoring their good 55 . He then went with him to the mailbox in the corridor 走廊. As the letter disappeared, the man burst in

46、to 56 . “Thank you, he said, “I think Im 57 . And he was.习题试卷课件系列A heartfelt apology can not only heal a damage relationship but also make it 58 . If you can think of someone who 59 an apology from you, someone you have wronged, or judged too roughly, or just neglected, do something about 60 right n

47、ow. 习题试卷课件系列A. apologizing B. expressing C. speaking D. explaining习题试卷课件系列A. truth B. honesty C. value D. pleasure习题试卷课件系列A. loss B. price C. failure D. expense习题试卷课件系列A. bad B. sad C. sorry D. surprisedA. for B. with C. about D. inA. problem B. balance C. heart D. trouble习题试卷课件系列A. regret B. intere

48、st C. care D. kindness习题试卷课件系列A. shows B. complaints C. signs D. questions习题试卷课件系列A. trusted B. tested C. examined D. found 习题试卷课件系列A. Whether B. Unless C. When D. UntilA. decision B. recalling C. hesitation D. remembering习题试卷课件系列A. cheating B. lying C. telling D. taking 习题试卷课件系列A. wise B. eager C.

49、puzzled D. excited 习题试卷课件系列A. travel B. apologize C. write D. express习题试卷课件系列A. relation B. condition C. situation D. attention习题试卷课件系列A. smiles B. crying C. laughing D. tears习题试卷课件系列A. treated B. cured C. caught D. arrested习题试卷课件系列A. harder B. wider C. warmer D. stronger习题试卷课件系列A. needs B. deserves

50、 C. requires D. requests习题试卷课件系列A. him B. these C. it D. one 第二节 语法填空共10小题；每题1.5分，满分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。Jane had two little boys aged 8 to 10. They were so naughty 61 they were always getting into trouble. Jane heard that a clergyman 牧师 62 town was successful in teaching children. S

51、o Jane asked him to talk with her 63 boy. The clergyman agreed 64 asked to see the boys one by one. Jane sent her 8-year-old boy 65 see the clergyman first in the morning. The clergyman, a big man, 66 sit the younger boy down and asked in a serious voice, “Where is God? 67 boys mouth was wide open,

52、but he made no answer. Then the clergyman repeated the question even 68 serious. “Where is God? Again the boy made no answer. So the clergyman shouted angrily “WHERE IS GOD? 习题试卷课件系列The boy cried out. He escaped from the room and ran directly home. He rushed into his bedroom and shut the door 69 hur

53、ry behind him. When his older brother found him, he asked, “What happened? 习题试卷课件系列The younger brother replied in a 70 frighten voice, “We are in BIG trouble this time. God is missing and they think WE did it! 习题试卷课件系列第四部分 词汇、句型与写作共两节，满分35分第一节 词汇基础共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分根据句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示，用单词的恰当形式填空。71.

54、The audience was completely thrown into a _ 恐慌 when the big fire suddenly started in the cinema. 习题试卷课件系列72. With so many different forms of poetry to choose from, students may e_ want to write poems of their own. 习题试卷课件系列73. The problem begins when we add huge q_ of extra carbon dioxide into the at

55、mosphere. 习题试卷课件系列74. These two _ 签名 are very similar. Can you tell me apart?习题试卷课件系列75. If you develop AIDS, your chances of s_ are very small. 习题试卷课件系列76. The water companies _ 接到指令 not to expose people to polluted water any more. 习题试卷课件系列77. England is the largest of the four countries, and for c

56、onvenience it is d_ roughly into three zones. 习题试卷课件系列78. Her parents gave her so much money that shes got no _ 动机 to get a job. 习题试卷课件系列79. The information gathered by the telescopes _ 处理 by computers tomorrow.习题试卷课件系列80. The cool water stops the burning process, prevents the pain becoming u_ and r

57、educes swelling. 习题试卷课件系列第二节 短文改错共10小题；每题1分，满分10分 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有l0处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。习题试卷课件系列增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者从笫11处起不计分。My parents and I had made a tour to Xian last summer hol

58、iday. Instead of having a travel agency arranging our transportation and accommodation, we booked the train tickets and hotel rooms on the Internet by us. During our tour in Xian, we went to many places of interests and took lots of photos, learned about the history of Xian. No tourists would miss t

59、he local food in Xian, so would we. We enjoyed the typical local food, it tasted more delicious than we had expected. Hardly had I returned than I shared the photos and experiences for my classmates. The trip to Xian has been such happy memory to me that I will never forget it. 习题试卷课件系列第三节 书面表达满分25分

60、假设你是肇庆市星湖中学的学生李华，你在某英文论坛上看到一个帖子。澳大利亚中学生Mike想来中国旅游，你向他推荐了肇庆市，请根据以下提示写一封电子邮件。习题试卷课件系列内容包括：1. 自我介绍；2. 推荐理由；注意：1. 信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2. 可以适当增加细节；3. 词数100左右。Dear Mike,Im very glad to have read the post that you put on the English Forum. 习题试卷课件系列 I do hope that you will have a good time in China. Best Wish