2019-2020学年云南省曲靖宣威市高二下学期期末学业水平监测英语试题(解析版)-听力

1、宣威市2020年春季学期学业水平检测试卷高二英语考生注意：1. 本试卷由四个部分组成。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2. 考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。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；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。3. 本卷命题范围：高考范围。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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

2、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. Why will the man visit Professor Green?A. To discuss his paper.B. To invite him to see a film.C. To inform him to teach Jane.2. What earned the woman most in the past?A. Her advertising work. B. Her popular concerts. C. Her recordings.3 What was the woman doing just n

3、ow?A. Attending a meeting. B. Taking a shower. C. Making the bed.4. Who will pay for the mans eA. His company will pay all the fees.B. He will pay for it all by himself.C. His company will pay half for it.5. When does the womans train leave?A. At 6:00 B. At 7:00. C. At 7:10.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分

4、）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the man do during the match?A. He scored. B. He hurt Toms leg. C. He helped Tom add goals.7. How was Toms performance in the match?A. Disappointing. B. Sa

5、tisfying. C. Annoying.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. At the police station. B. In the mans company. C. In restaurant.9. Why was the man arrested?A. He drove after drinking.B. He sold the womans car out.C. He was accused of stealing a car.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the

6、 man feel about the news?A. Terrified. B. Astonished. C. Regretful.11. Who gave the woman two tickets?A. Her colleague. B. Her husband. C. Her brother.12. When will the speakers meet on Saturday?A. At 8:00 a.m. B. At 8:15 a.m. C. At 8:30 a.m.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the possible relationship bet

7、ween the speakers?A. Customer and bank clerk. B. Mother and son. C. Husband and wife.14. Whats the womans attitude towards the idea of traveling?A. Worried. B. Unconcerned. C. Favorable.15. What will the speakers do next?A. Plan their money. B. Go to the bank. C. Go to the travel agency.16. What are

8、 the speakers mainly talking about?A. What house to buy. B. Whether to take a trip. C. How to use their money.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long had the speaker planned to stay abroad?A. For six months. B. For one year. C. For two years.18. What made the speaker quit the job in the family?A. Her dislike

9、 of their children.B. Her desire to try something else.C. Her strong wish to go back home.19. Why was the job in the bakery hard for the speaker at the beginning?A. She had to get up early.B. She had to work late at night.C. She couldnt speak the language fluently.20. What do the speakers parents wa

10、nt her to do?A Make a living by herself.B. Learn a foreign language.C. Find a proper job.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMusicOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. Th

11、e Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 241-2742. .Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Gall 723-1182 for more information. .Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sa

12、les, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer al Riverbend. /home.asp.College Conservatory Of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by

13、the well-known LaSalle Quarter, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183. /events/calendar.

14、Riverbent Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference). Big name shows all summer long! Phone: 232-6220. .1. When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra?A. In August.B. In February.C. In May.D. In November.2. Which number should y

15、ou call if you want to see the performance of LaSalle Quartet?A. 241-2742.B. 723-1182.C. 556-4183.D. 232-6220.3. What should students do to enjoy music performances at the Patricia Cobbett Theater for free?A. Bring their I. B. Perform on the campus.C. Call the box office in advance.D. Buy membership

16、 cards.【答案】1. C 2. C 3. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了要举办的五个音乐活动的相关信息时间、地点、联系电话、网址等。 【1题详解】细节理解题。由题干关键词Chamber Orchestra可定位到第二段。根据第二段中“from March through June”可知三月到六月之间包括五月，选项C正确。【2题详解】细节理解题。由题干关键词the performance of LaSalle Quartet可定位到第四段。根据第四段中“by calling the box office at 556-4183”可知通过拨打售票处电话来看四重奏表演，故选C。

17、【3题详解】细节理解题。由题干关键词the Patricia Cobbett Theater for free可定位到第四段。根据第四段中“Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free.”可知带学生证的学生们可以免费在帕特丽夏科贝特剧院看表演，故选A。【点睛】BScientists believe the earth is 4.6 billion years old. However, the mountains, valleys, rivers, deserts and forests we see today are muc

18、h younger than that. For example, Qomolangma is about 60 million years old and the Amazon Rainforest is about 55 million years old. The Baltic Sea, the youngest sea in the world, is only about 15,000 years old.The earth is always changing because of volcanoes, earthquakes and, of course, wind and ra

19、in. Some of these changes are very slow and others are quick. Water and ice can make very big changes to the planet. For example, glaciers can cut through mountains and make deep valleys.Its normal for our planet to change. But at the moment scientists think its changing faster than usual. They dont

20、 understand everything that is happening but they know that temperatures are rising. Besides, the weather is getting wetter in some places and drier in others, and there are more big storms. Now there is a growing awareness that climate change is definitely not confined to a certain region or countr

21、y. However, it is a problem all countries are involved. Whats more, there is no denying t hat industrial emissions has been the main influence of climate change for the last 50 years, overwhelming natural forces.However, these changes are not bad for everyone. Because the Arctic is getting warmer, f

22、armers in Greenland now can grow and sell vegetables. That wasnt possible 50 years ago. Farmers in Greenland like the warm weather and hope it will continue.4. Which of the following is the oldest?A. The earth.B. Qomolangma.C. The Amazon Rainforest.D. The Baltic Sea.5. All of these lead to the chang

23、es of the earth EXCEPT _.A. glaciersB. deep valleysC. wind and rainD. volcanoes and earthquakes6. Why do farmers in Greenland like the warm weather?A. They turned the impossible into possible.B. The warm weather is good for the Arctic.C. They now own businesses and become successful.D. They benefit

24、from the vegetable businesses that did not exist before.7. Which do you think is the best title?A. Global WarmingB. Beautiful GreenlandC. Our Changing PlanetD. The Old Earth【答案】4. A 5. B 6. D 7. C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了地球由于火山、地震等原因不断发生变化。这些变化有利，如格陵兰岛农业得到发展；也有弊，如全球变暖等。【4题详解】细节理解题。由题干四个选项可定位到第一段。根据第一段可

25、知：the earth: 4.6 billion years old；Qomolangma: about 60 million years old；the Amazon Rainforest: about 55 million years old；the Baltic Sea: about1 15,000 years old。可以得知地球有46亿年的岁数。故选项A正确。【5题详解】细节理解题。由关键词changes of the earth可定位到第二段。根据第二段中“because of volcanoes, earthquakes and, of course, wind and rain

26、”可知排除C、D项。根据第二段中“glaciers can cut through mountains and make deep valleys”可知，排除选项A，选项B正确。【6题详解】推理判断题。由关键词farmers in Greenland定位到第四段。根据第四段中“farmers in Greenland now can grow and sell vegetables.farmers in Greenland now can it will continue”得知格林兰岛的农民们现在可以种植和销售蔬菜，所以格林兰岛的农民们喜欢温暖的天气。故选D。【7题详解】主旨大意题。综观全文，

27、本文主要讲述了在各类因素的影响下地球发生的变化，而这些变化有利有弊。故C选项最符合主旨。【点睛】CAs the coronavirus disease (冠状病毒) takes hold and causes lockdowns (禁闭) in major urban centers, researchers studying air pollution data are recording significant improvements in air quality levels. The change is so huge that some believe these short-te

28、rm reductions could end up saving many more lives than those who are lost to the virus itself.These are quite great times, Francois Gemenne, director of The Hugo Observatory, an environmental research center, said during an appearance on France 24s The Debate. What surprises me most is that the meas

29、ures that we are ready to take to face this coronavirus are much severer than the measures we would be ready to take to face climate change or air pollution. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 91% of the worlds population live in places where air quality levels are beyond accep

30、table limits. Globally, this results in nearly 4.2 million deaths annually, according to 2016 statistics.Recent data from the European Space Agencys (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite have shown marked reduction over Italy in the amount of nitrogen dioxide (二氧化氮), a gas produced from road traffi

31、c and other processes, during the countrys nationwide lockdown.Although there could be slight variations in the data due to cloud cover and changing weather, we are very confident about the improvement of air quality because of less traffic and industrial activities, said Josef Aschbacher, esas Dire

32、ctor of Earth Observation Programmes.People living in Venice have noticed how much clearer the water has become now that the city is in lockdown. Fishes have been seen in the canals, which is unusual for waters normally full of mud caused by so much can canal traffic, reports CNN. In some cities, an

33、imals are cautiously exploring new areas, especially in urban areas.8. What can we learn from what Francois said?A. Air pollution is not serious as we imagine.B. We will meet with huge change of climate.C. Dealing with the coronavirus will be very toughD. What we do to beat the coronavirus is surpri

34、sing.9. What do the data in paragraph 3 mainly indicate?A. There is little air pollution in the world.B. Air pollution is very severe globally.C. Most people will die from air pollution.D. The earth is too terrible for people to live on.10. What does the last paragraph want to tell us?A. Traffic jam

35、 will not be seen from now on.B. We have solved the problem of water pollution.C. The environment has improved due to the lockdown.D. Staying at home is the only way to beat the coronavirus.11. Where is this text most likely from?A. A textbook.B. A guidebook.C. A novel.D. A newspaper.【答案】8. C 9. B 1

36、0. C 11. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了由于冠状病毒爆发期间人们外出活动大大减少，结果改善了全球的环境。【8题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中的What surprises me most is that the measures that we are ready to take to face this coronavirus are much more severer than the measures we would be ready to take to face climate change or air pollution.(最让我惊讶的是，我们为应对新冠病毒准备

37、的措施，要比我们为应对气候变化或空气污染准备的措施要严格得多。)由此推测，对抗冠状病毒并不是一件容易的事情。C. Dealing with the coronavirus will be very tough(对抗新冠将会非常困难)符合以上推测，故选C项。【9题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段的around 91% of the worlds population live in places where air quality levels are beyond acceptable limits. Globally this results in nearly 4.2 million deat

38、hs annually, according to 2016 statistics.(世界大约91%的人口居住在空气质量超过可接受限度的地方。根据2016年的数据，在全球范围内，这几乎导致每年420万人死亡。)可知，全球每年因为空气污染死去的人多达420万。由此推测，全球空气污染非常严重。B. Air pollution is very severe globally.(全球空气污染非常严重)符合以上推测，故选B项。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段People living in Venice have noticed how much clearer the water has bec

39、ome now that the city is in lockdown. Fishes have been seen in the canals, which is unusual for waters normally full of mud caused by so much can canal traffic, reports CNN. In some cities, animals are cautiously exploring new areas, especially in urban areas.(居住在威尼斯的人注意到封城后水变得更加干净、清澈了。运河里可以看到鱼，这对于通

40、常满水的水域来说是不寻常的，CNN报道。在一些城市，动物们正在小心翼翼地探索新的地区，尤其在城市地区。)可推断由于冠状病毒的爆发，人们外出活动减少，环境变好了。C. The environment has improved due to the lockdown.(由于禁闭环境变好了。)符合以上推测，故选C项。【11题详解】推理判断题。根据文章主要内容可知，本文主要介绍了在冠状病毒爆发期间，人们外出活动大大减少，结果改善了全球的环境，所以本文最有可能会出现在报纸上。D. A newspaper.(报纸)符合以上说法，故选D项。DThey say that a picture is worth

41、a thousand words, but the briefest look at books and the movies based on them would have anyone questioning this common saying. All too often, great words end up being turned into cinematic turkeys. Good movies need good stories. If so, why has one of the earliest and greatest works in Western story

42、telling, Homers The Odyssey, never had an equally great movie based on it? Movies need strong characters. So why have the movies based on The Great Gatsby never been praised as great? Movies of course need impressive images, so why has Alice in Wonderland only resulted in movies best described as in

43、teresting?One of the key reasons behind this is that while a book usually takes a few days to read, a movie typically lasts under two hours. This means that great books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big screen. This is something that even the highly successful Harry Pott

44、er movies cant escape from, with fans of the books disappointed not to see some of their favorite characters in the movie versions. Movies also disappoint us when things dont look the way we imagined them in the books. Take, for example, the epic movie Troy, which is in part based on Homers The Ilia

45、d and was met with mixed reviews from the audience. The most questionable issue was the actress chosen to play the part of Helen. Many people thought she didnt live up to Helens title of the most beautiful woman in the world, influencing opinions of the movie to some extent. There are a thousand Ham

46、lets in a thousand peoples eyes. Furthermore, books and movies are two different forms of media and therefore have different rules. With this in mind, perhaps we should judge a movie in its own right, and not against its original source. Interestingly, audiences have in recent years turned to televi

47、sion series such as Sherlock or Mad Men, which can have many characters and gradual plot development. Perhaps, one day, readers of F. Scott Fitzgeralds most admired work will find themselves glued to their screens by episodes of The Great Gatsby.12. Which of the following statements about the movie

48、adaptation is true?A. The characters in The Odyssey do not stand out.B. The movie Troy doesnt look the way we visualized while reading the book.C. The visual images are not as striking as the descriptions in the book The Great Gatsby.D. Some parts of the story and characters are missing in the movie

49、 Alice in Wonderland.13. One of the reasons why adaptations disappoint the audience is that _.A. they lack good storytellingB. the images are not impressive enoughC. the characters in the movies are not strong and interestingD. there is not enough time for movies to fully present the whole story14.

50、What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?A. Every shoe fits not every foot.B. Birds of a feather flock together.C. Reading is a matter of personal taste.D. Different people have different ideas about the books and movies.15. What does the text mainly talk about?A. People are diss

51、atisfied with the current movies.B. Reading books is better than watching movies.C. Good books may not be adapted for great movies.D. People are expressing their preference to reading books.【答案】12. B 13. D 14. D 15. C【解析】本文是一篇议论文。主要通过由小说改编而来的电影没能被大家认可这个话题，从而来讨论小说和改编电影的关系。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段的Movies al

52、so disappoint us when things dont look the way we imagined them in the books. Take, for example, the epic movie Troy(当故事不像我们读书时想象的那样时，电影总是让我们失望，以电影史诗特洛伊为例)可知，史诗电影特洛伊拍摄出来时，不像我们在阅读时想象的那样。B. The movie Troy doesnt look the way we visualized while reading the book.(电影特洛伊和我们读书时想象的不一样)符合以上说法，故选B项。【13题详解】细节

53、理解题。根据第三段第一句 One of the key reasons behind this is that while a book usually takes a few days to read, a movie typically lasts under two hours. This means that great books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big screen.可知，一本书需要几天才能看完，而电影只有两个小时以下的时间，故而容易丢失一些细节和人物，不能完整地呈现小说内容。D.

54、 there is not enough time for movies to fully present the whole story(对于电影来说没有足够的时间来呈现完整的故事)符合以上说法，故选D项。【14题详解】词义猜测题。There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand peoples eyes.本句字面意思为 “一千个人眼里有一千个哈姆雷特”，再结合下文的Furthermore, books and movies are two different forms of media and therefore have different rule

55、s.(此外，书和电影是两种完全不同的媒体，因此它们有不同的规则)可猜测划线部分的意思是：对于书和电影不同的人有不同的观点。D. Different people have different ideas about the books and movies.(关于书和电影不同的人有不同的看法)符合以上猜测，故选D项。【15题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章的主要内容，尤其是第一段的All too often, great words end up being turned into cinematic turkeys. (伟大的词汇最终变成了电影院的“火鸡”)可知，本文主要通过由著名小说改编的电影并

56、没有得到和原小说同样的认可这个话题。根据第三段第一句 One of the key reasons behind this is that while a book usually takes a few days to read, a movie typically lasts under two hours. This means that great books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big screen. 可知，一本书需要几天才能看完，而电影只有两个小时以下的时间，故而容易丢失一些细节和人物

57、，不能完整地呈现小说内容。C. Good books may not be adapted for great movies.(好书可能不会被改编成好的电影)符合以上说法，故选C项。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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Protect WildlifeWildlife faces threats from habitat destruction, pollution, and other human actions. Although protecting wildlife may seem t

58、oo hard at times, even small actions can help protect many different animals. _16_ Create wildlife friendly areas. When trying to make your garden more beautiful, choose plants that can provide food and shelter to native wildlife. This will also help cut down on pollution. _17_ _18_ By using less wa

59、ter and fewer fuels, you will be helping to protect the wildlife around you. Take buses or the subway when you can and turn off electric devices when youre not using them. Buy products that are wildlife-friendly. _19_ Keep in mind that some endangered animals are killed by traps, catches or hunters

60、who are after other wildlife within the same habitat. Limit family size. Population growth is one of the major factors in habitat destruction. With the rapidly growing population, more and more habitats for wildlife are occupied by humans. _20_ In this way, the Earths population will stabilize and n