2018-2019学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题含答案

大庆中学2018-2019学年上学期期中考试

高二英语试卷（考试时间120分钟，满分150分）第I卷（共100分）第一部分：听力（共20小题，满分30分）第一节听下面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。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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Wherearethespeakersnow?InToronto.B.InSingapore.C.InLosAngeles.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?Medicine.B.Adoctor.C.Anadvertisement.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?Doctorandpatient.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Policemananddriver.WhatisthewomangoingtodothisSaturday?Buyagiftfortheman.B.Attendabirthdayparty.C.Chooseshoesforherself.Whymustthemangotothebank?A.Hewantstosavesomemoney.B.Heneedssomemoneyforatrip.C.Hehastogettraveler'schecksthere.第二节听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段材料前，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至8题。InwhichfieldhasthemangotaMasterDegree?A.Medicine.B.Biochemistry.C.Nuclearphysics.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthephysics?A.It'smoreinterestingthanchemistry.B.It'slessinterestingthanchemistry.C.It'sasinterestingaschemistry.Whatisthemangoingtodoafterheleavesschool?A.Heplanstobeadoctor.A.Heplanstobeadoctor.B..HehasdecidedtodomedicalresearchC.Hehasn'thadadecision听下面一段对话，回答第9至11题。Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?Intheoffice.B.Onthephone.C.Atameeting.----英语试卷共12页第1页一-WhoisMr.King?Thewoman'smanager.B.Thewoman'shusband.C.Thewoman'scustomer.WhydoesthewomanwanttotalkwithMr.King?TwoimportantcustomerswanttovisitMr.King.TheyshouldsendanengineertoL.A.Thereareseriousequipmentbreakdowns.听下面一段对话，回答第12至14题。Whatarethetwospeakersmostprobably?A.Employees.B.Students.C.Teachers.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthefilm?A.Good.B.Bad.C.Justso-soWhathappenedtothecoupleintheend?Theyboughtahouseoftheirown.Theycontinuedtolivewiththewife'sfather.Theyhadtoworkevenharder.听下面一段对话，回答第15至17题。Whatmakesthemanfeelboring?A.Thejob.B.Thelife.C.TheTVprograms.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemandoing?A.Havingarest.B.Havingaholiday.C.Changingajob.Whatdoesthemanwant?life.A.Hewantsanewjob.B.Hewantsholidays.C.Hewantsadifferentlife.听下面一段对话，回答第18至20题。Whatisthemainpurposeofthetalk?Tointroduceaguestspeaker.B.Togiveaprizetoamusician.C.Toinviteamusiciantoaconcert.Atwhatagedidthepianistbegintoplayhisownmusic?A.5.B.10.C.40Whatwillthepianistmainlytalkaboutnext?A.Hischildhood.B.Hismusicschool.C.Somethingabouthistours.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。----英语试卷共12页第2页-----AKeepingthekidsbusyovertheschoolholidayscanbediscouragingandcostparentsalot.Butwe'vefoundsomecheapandcheerfulwaystoenjoyfamilytimethisEasterfromfreedaysouttofun-filledthemeparkswhichwon'tcostusmuch.wevedonethehomeworksoyoucangetstartedonhavingagreattime.ThemeParks?Savefrom10%to25%offthepriceofticketsforLegolandinWindorbybookinginadvaneeonline.Afamilyoffourcansaveupto?45.90onaone-dayticket,paying?137.70.?Booksevendaysinadvaneeandsave?43offthepriceofafamilyoffourticketsforDraytonManorThemePark.Call0844-472-1950orbookonlineandyou'llpay?65ontheday.?YoucanpickupafamilyoffourticketforadayatAltonTowersinStaffordshirefor?43.80offthedayprice.?Save?16offthepriceforafamilytriptoTheMakingofHarryPotterbybuyingafamilyticket（twoadultsandtwochildren）online.Familyoffour?101,comparedto?117.ActivitiesStudentslookingforacut-pricetriptoseetheanimalscansave15%offtheticketpriceatBristolZooandpay?12.71ratherthanthefulladultprice?14.53.Teensshouldshowtheiridentityasstudents.FreebiesLetyourkidsdiscoverwhatit'sliketobeananimalontheAfricanPlainintheocean.Or,theycanlearntoloveleafbeetlesorbecomeascientistforthedayattheNaturalHistoryMuseuminLondon.WhichofthefollowingthemeparkscansaveyoumostonEasterDay?AltonTowers.B.LegolandinWindsorDraytonManorThemePark.D.TheMakingofHarryPotter.Howcantouristsenjoyacut-pricetripatBristolZoo?Byshowingtheirbirthdaysandbirthplaces.ByshowingtheirfamilyaddressesByshowingtheirdrivinglicenses.Byshowingtheirstudents'cardsWhoisthetextmainlyintendedfor?----英语试卷共12页第3页-----A.Thestudents.B.ThescientistsC.ThefamiliesD.ThekidsBOrvilleWrightwasbornonAugust19,1871inDayton,Ohio,USAanddiedonJanuary30,1948.Togetherwithhisbrother,Wilbur,hewasthefirstairplanebuilder.Thebrotherscreatedthefirstcontrolled,poweredandheavier-than-airhumanflight.HisparentswereMiltonWrightandSusanCatherineKoernerandbesidesthetwofamousbrotherstheyhadfivechildren.Onedayafteratriphisfatherbroughtasagiftasmallhelicopter.Thekidsloveditandastheyplayeddailywithitafterawhileitbroke.Thebrothersmanagedtocreateanewone.WrightevenletgohisplansofattendingYale.Hespenthistimehelpinghisillmotherandreadinginhisfather'slibrary.In1884thefamilydecidedtomovetoDaytonandtheyremainedthereuntilthe

1870's.AprintingpresswasbuiltbythetwoandWilburwasaneditor.In1892theystartedbeingfascinatedbytheaeronautical（航空的）eventsofthattime.ThentheystartedtocreateanairplaneandWilburwasconsideredtheheadoftheteam.Theyweretheinventorsof“threeaxis-control”,whichpermittedthepilottosteertheaircraft'sbalanee.（滑翔机）In1900theyhadtheirfirstattemptstomakeafunctionalglider（滑翔机）ofcourseitdidn'thaveapilot.Afterthreeyearstheythoughtofintroducinganenginetotheglider.Atfirst,theirpatent（专禾U）applicationwasrefusedin1903,butafteroneyearitwasaccepted.Orville'sfirstflightlasted12secondsandhad36.5meters.HewasresponsiblewiththepublicshowsnearWashingtonintheUnitedStates.OnSeptember9,1908hisflightwas62minutesand15secondslongandthesuccesswashuge.WhatmightmakeWrightbrothersinterestedintheplane?A.ThepleasanttripB.Catherine'seducationC.Thepoliticalevents.D.TheirfA.ThepleasanttripB.Catherine'seducationC.Thepoliticalevents.D.Theirfather'sgift.Wrightdidn'tgotoYaleprobablybecauseA.hehadtocreateaplaneB.hedidn'A.hehadtocreateaplaneB.hedidn'thaveenoughmoneyC.hewouldliketolearnbyhimselfD.hismotheraskedhimtostayathome26.Theunderlinedword"steer”（inParagragh3）probablymeans26.TheunderlinedwordkeepB.driveC.learnD.enjoy英语试卷共12页第4页ThispassagetellsusaboutA.theplane'A.theplane'shistoryMiltonandhischildren.thedevelopmentofscieneeOrvilleWright'slifeD.thedevelopmentofscieneeManypeoplebelievethatyoulosetheabilitytolearnnewIanguagesasyougetolder.Languageexperts,however,willtellyouthatyou'renevertoooldtolearnanewIanguage.Asyougetolder,itcanbemoredifficulttolearnanewIanguage,though.ChildrenandadultslearnnewIanguagesindifferentways.Forchildren.ChildrenIanguageistheirlife.Theystudyforthousandsofhourseveryyear,becausetheyneedtolearnIanguagestobecomepartoftheircommunities.Adults,ontheotherhand,arealreadypartofaIanguagecommunity.LearninganewIanguagemeansbecomingpartofanotherIanguagecommunity,andadultsrarelygetthechaneetopracticeasmuchasyoungchildrendo.Moreover,childrenlearninganewIanguageareexpectedtomakemistakes.Thisgivesthemfreedomwhenlearningtobedaringandconfident.Adults,however,oftenfeelpressuredtobeperfectwhenlearninganewIanguage.ThiscandiscouragemanypeopleandmakeitevenhardertolearnanewIanguage.WhenyoungchildrenlearnanewIanguage,theycometoseevariousIanguagesasa“normal”partofsociety.Thismindset（思维模式）helpsthemembracelearninganewIanguagewithoutfeelinglikethey'redoingsomethingunusualor“toohard”.SoifyouwanttolearnanewIanguage,goforit!It'snevertoolatetolearnanewIanguage.Ifyou'reolder,itmaytakemorework,butitcanbedone.Ifyou'reayoungchild,though,nowisthetimetostepoutandlearnanewIanguage!By"Languageistheirlife”,theauthormeansthatchildrencan'tlivewithoutIanguageleadahappylifeeverydaypracticeanewIanguagealotaretakengoodcareofadultsWhatmaymakeitfortheoldpeopletolearntoanewIanguage?Theyareafraidofbeinglaughedat.Theyusuallyhavetoomanyinterests.Theythinkmakingmistakesisnatural.Theyalwaysmakeallkindsofmistakes.----英语试卷共12页第5页一-WhichofthefollowingshowsthediffereneebetweenchildrenandadultsinlearninganewIanguage?A.Thebehaviorstheyhave.Thelearningattitudes.Thefutureplanstheyhavemade.Thematerialstheyareusing.Accordingtotheauthor,anewIanguage.canneverbelearnedbytheoldpeoplecanbegraspedbytheoldpeopleeasilycanbeunderstoodonlybytheoldpeoplecanbelearnedbyboththeoldandtheyoungDTravelingbybicycleisaverypopularmeansoftransportationthroughoutChina.Chinahasahugepopulation,anditissaidthatthereisatleastonebicycleforeverytwopeoplewithinthecompany.Ofcourse,manypeopleinChinaridebicyclespurelyforsportorexercise,butit'salsoamuchmorecommonlyacceptedmeansofeverydaytransportation,ascomparedtocountriessuchastheUnitedStates.IfyouarelivingforalongperiodoftimeinChina,chancesareyouwillwanttopurchaseyourownbicyclesothatyoucanuseitwheneveryouwantfortransportationorjustfortheenjoymentofriding.Evenifyoudon'tuseabicycleforeverydaytransportation,owningonecanbeagreatwayofenjoyingsomeofthetrailsintheruralareas,justforfun.However,ifyouarejustvisitingChina,rentingabicyclecanbeamoreconvenientchoice.Itisimportanttochoosethecorrectbicycleforyouruse.You'llfindthatinChina,theone-speedstyleofbicycleisextremelypopular.Thesebicyclesaregreatifyouwanttoridearoundinthecitytoseethesights.Theyarequitecomfortableandeasytoride.Youcanoftenrentabicycleforanentiredayforaround$15.However,ifyouwishtorideonsomeoftheruralpaths,amountainbikestylewouldbeabetterchoice.Theyaregreatfordifferentkindsofroadsurfaces,providingforasaferride.Ifyouareplanningtohaveadesiretotourandstillbeabletocarry一英语试卷共12页第6页一-packageswithyou,thenatouringbikewouldbethebestchoice.Thesearegenerally

themostexpensivetorent,butareextremelyhandyforcarryingpackagesandevensomeofyourluggagealongwithyou.Theopeningparagraghprobablytellsusthat.ridingbicycleisverypopulartoChinesepeopleChinesepeopleusebicyclesonlyfortransportationAmericansusebicyclesonlyforsportandexerciseRidingbicyclesisthemainmeansoftransportationIfyouaretravelinginBeijingyou'dbetter.A.buyabikeB.borrowabikeC.stealabikeD.rentabikeWhichofthefollowingistheadvantageoftheone-speedbicycle?A.It'sworthatleast15dollarsB.Youcan'trideitinthecountryside.C.ItiseasyforyoutotravelinthecityD.Youhavetoreturnitthenextday.Youwouldliketoownatouringbikeprobablybecause.youhavetorideontheroadinthecountrysideyouhavesomepackagestocarrywhiletravelingyouwanttoenjoythesightsinthebigcitiesitissuitableforallkindsofroadsurfaces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。Thebenefitsofkeepingajournal（日志）Ifyouwanttogrow,oneimportantthingyoushoulddoiskeepajournal.Itmayseemsimple,butitcanmakeabigdiffereneeinyourlife.Ihavebeenkeepingjournalsforyears.WritingallthelessonsIlearnandalltheideasIgethasbecomeahabitforme.36Herearesomebenefitsyouwillgetbykeepingajournal.?Itpreventsyoufromlosinganidea.Haveyouevergottenanideaandlostofwritingdowneveryideathatcameitlaterbecauseyoudidn'twriteitdown?37ButthenIdevelopedthehabitofwritingdowneveryideathatcameintomymindassoonaspossible.IfIamawayfrommycomputer,IusuallywriteitdownonapieceofpaperthatIbringwhereverIgo.Iwillthentransfertheideatothejournalinmycomputer.?Ithelpsyoureviewallthelessonsyou'velearned.Byreviewingyourjournal,youcanquicklyseethelessonsyou'velearnedandtheideasyou'vegotten.38You----英语试卷共12页第7页-----canusetheideastopropelyourselfforward.?39Afterkeepingajournalforyears,youcanlookbackatitandseehowfaryou'vegone.Thingsthatwerebigproblemsinthepastmightseemsmalltoday.Therawideasyouhadinthepasthavebeenrealizedtoday.?Ithelpsyouexpandyourideas.Whenyoutrytocomeupwithasentencetoexpressanidea,youarethinkingactivelyaboutit.40Intheend,youwillexpandyourideas.Ioftenexperieneedthatmyself.Ittrainsyoutoexpressyourthoughts.Itallowsyoutoseeyourprogressovertime.Justusewhatevertoolyoufeelcomfortablewith.Thinkingactivelyhelpsyouconnectyourideatoanotheridea.Andtobehonest,Ican'timaginewhatmylifewouldbelikewithoutit.Thenyoucandowhatevernecessarytoavoidrepeatingthesamemistakes.第三部分英语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）AfewyearsafterMomdied,Dadhandedmeaplasticbag.Thatevening,I41thebagtofinddozensofshells,eachone42inwhitetissuepaper（纸巾）andhavingMom'shandwriting.Theshellswerepretty43,buttoMom,theywereevideneeofherendlesslymagicallifeand44meoftheseashoretripwithher.Shewas61whenshe45theseshells,andalreadyshowing46ofthelungdisease.Weknewsomethingwas47andMomneededanadventure.Shesuggestedadinnerandamovie.ButtwofriendsandIhadbigger48.53.A.debatesB.thoughtsC.memories53.A.debatesB.thoughtsC.memoriesD.questionsseashore.HerkitchenMomhadbeentotheoceanonlytwice,butshe49thewasdecorated（装饰）withsouvenirsfromthosetwotrips.ItoldMomthatwewould50forJerseyShore.Momwasso51thatshescreamedandAmber,herdogwasseashore.Herkitchen52tojumpontothefloor.Oneofmyfavorite53ontheroadwasadiscussionaboutmovies.Momoftengotthetitleswrong.“Ohhhh,”shesaid,“whatwasthatmovieaboutateacherattheboys'school?”Beforeanyonecould54,sheshouted,“TheDeadMarisPoet!”Ilookedbackandsawabackseatfullof55.“Mom”Isaid.“YoumeanDeadpoets----英语试卷共12页第8页-一Society?”“That'sit!”Momyelled.56filledthecar.OncewegottoStoneHarbor,shebeganto57thetrip,greetingstrangersandspendinghoursgatheringshells.Themorningweleft,Ifoundherphotographingeveryinchofherbedroom.“Idon'teverwantto58this,”shesaid.Foralongtime,Mom'sshellsstayed59inadrawer.Lastmonth,I60themagainwhilesearchingforsomethingelse.Iputtheminavisibleplaceasareminderfromamotherwhoneverlosthersenseofwonder.41.A.receivedB.openedC.checkedD.packed42.A.foldedB.includedC.trappedD.covered43.A.hardB.commonC.heavyD.big44.A.remindedB.requiredC.informedD.warned45.A.movedB.boughtC.collectedD.found46.A.causesB.riskC.signsD.record47.A.wrongB.missingC.strangeD.boring48.A.tasksB.changesC.dreamsD.plans49.A.understoodB.trustedC.lovedD.respected50.A.waitB.headC.lookD.payA.encouragedB.relaxedC.determinedD.excitedA.frightenedB.embarrassedC.disappointedD.pleased55.A.confusionB.worryC.sadnessD.peace56.A.PrideB.LaughterC.ShoutsD.Challenges57.A.enjoyB.organizeC.supportD.take58.A.decideB.forgetC.believeD.keep59.A.lostB.unexpectedC.unknownD.buried60.A.hidB.washedC.discoveredD.prepared54.A.concentrateB.continueC.adviseD.Answer第II卷（共35分）第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）英语试卷共12页第9页阅读下面材料，在空白处填上适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Writingtextmessageswhilewalkingisdangerous.Astudysaysitismoredangerousthantextingwhiledriving.Researchersfoundthattherearemore61(injury)totextingpedestrians(行人)thantherearetotextingmotorists.Theirreportsayswalkingisnotaseasy62wethink.Wemustfocusonmanythingsatthesametimetowalksafelyinastraightline.Theresearcherssaidthatpeopleforgethowtowalk(proper),sodangerousthingshappentothem.Theybump(撞)intowallsandotherpeople.Theywalkintocars,falloverthingsinthestreet,andevenfallintoholes.Aprofessorsaidwalkingisadifficultaction.Thereareseveralreasons65textingmakeswalkingdangerous.66isthatpeoplecannotseethestreet.Anotheristhattheyfocusontheirphonekeyboardinsteadoftheirfeet.Afinalreasonisthattheirmindsaresomewhereelse---theyarenotthinkingabout67(walk)fromAtoBsafely.Theprofessorsaidover6,000people68(visit)hishospitallastyearbecauseoftexting.Hesaid69worstcasesareheadinjuries.Whenapedestrianistossedintotheairhe/shehasnothing70(protect)thehead.Thedamagecanbeserious.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有十处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加，删除，或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A），并在下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，在该词下面写出改正后的词。注意：每处错误及修改均仅限一次；只允许修改10处，多者从第11处起不计分。----英语试卷共12页第10页-一DearAlice,Iwasdelightedtoreceiveyourletter.ThankyouontheEnglishdictionaryyouboughtitforme.Ireceived