山西省朔州市怀仁县怀仁一中云东校区2019-2020学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷 Word版含答案

英语试题第［卷（选择题共100分）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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。AAntarcticadoesn'tseemveryinviting,butabout37,000visitorsareexpectedtogoonatriptothefrozencontinentduringthistouristseason.Ifyoudecidetogothere,you'llneedtothinkabouttiming.Ice,windandlowtemperaturesmakeatriptoAntarcticaanimpossibilityoutsideofNovemberthroughMarch.You'llalsohavetoconsiderthealmostprohibitivecostofyourshipticket一fromaboutUS$3,500toUS$25,000,Thisdoesn'tcoverairfaretoyourportofdeparture,whichisusuallyinSouthAmerica,AustraliaorNewZealand.Decidingwhatkindofboatonwhichtotravelwillmakeallthedifferenceasaccommodationsvarygreatlyfromonetothenext.Largeships,whichmightcarryfrom500to30,000passengers,aregoodforvacationersandlearners,buttheyneverdockataport.Smallerships,suchasyachts（快艇）anddiveboats,allowyouonthecontinent,andtheirstaffplanvariousphysicalactivitiesforvisitors.Thosewhoactuallygettheirfeetonthegroundwillbeprivilegedtohaveaveryuniqueexperience,includingmanyeducationalopportunities.Toursofactivescientificresearchfacilitiesmannedbybiologistsareoftenavailable.Visitorsarealsoabletoseevariouspenguinsandseals,someofwhicharebraveenoughtogetupclose.Finally,afewadventurousoneswillenjoymountaineeringanddivingduringtheirtimeontheicyland.AnotherconsiderationthatmustbemadewhenvisitingAntarcticaisone'senvironmentalfootprint.Everytourist,guide,researcherandshipmakesanimpactonthisfarawaypartofourEarth.Precautions（预防措施）suchastimelimitsonland,keepinga5-metredistancefromanimalsandrulesagainsttakingorleavinganythingonthecontinentarestrictlykept.Somewonderifit'sbetterforpeoplejusttostayawayfromAntarcticaiftheyaresolikelytoaffectthelandnegatively.ButmostwillsaythatseeingAntarcticahelpsmaketheworldmoreawareofthepartthisbeautifullocationplaysintheglobalenvironment.21.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prohibitive”inParagraph2probablymean?Common.B.Additional.C.Reasonable.D.Unaffordable.Whatcanwelearnaboutpassengersonlargeships?Theyareonboardthroughoutthetrip.B.Theycanenjoyvariousphysicalactivities.C.Theycangetveryclosetolocalanimals.D.Theyhaveachancetolandonthecontinent.WhatdomostpeoplethinkofthetripstoAntarctica?Dangerous.B.Economical.C.Educational.D.Destructive.BWhenI'minItaly,IgenerallyonlyeatItalianfood.Idoubtthere'sanothercountryinEuropethathasfoodthatcankeepmecomingbackformore.ToeatwellinItaly,findingtherightrestaurantiskey.Iappreciatepersonality-drivenrestaurants,runbypeoplekeentosharetheirloveofgoodcooking,andplacesservingfamilyrecipes.Signsofagoodrestaurantincludealow-rentlocation,lotsoflocals,andasmall,handwrittenmenuinonelanguage.Themenuissmallbecausethey'reonlysellingeverythingthey'recooking;it'shandwrittenbecauseit'sshapedbywhatisfreshtodayinthemarket;andit'sinonelanguagebecausetheymostlyservelocals.Forafastandcheaplunch,IlookforItalianfoodincornerdelis（熟食店）:eitherarosticceria,specializinginroastedmeatsandantipasti（开胃食物）,orahottablebar—acafeteriaofferingabuffetofmeatandvegetables.Anotheroptionistodropbyaneighborhoodgrocerystoretopickupsomecoldcuts,cheeses,andotherfoodsforapicnic.Italianstendtospendalongtimeoneachcourse,anddinneristheevening'sentertainment.Forexample,whenyouhaveafull-blownItaliandinnerinarestaurant,youdon'tgetoutuntilmidnight;athree-hourmealiscommon.Waitersoftenprovidelotsofdrinksthatseemdesignedtokeepyoufromleaving.Whenyouwantthebill,you'llhavetoaskforit.To“eatandrun”isseenasalostopportunity.Acoupleofyearsago,IsatdownatmyfavoriteplaceinVerona,EnotecaCanGrande,withmyfriendandguideFranklin.Weletthechef,Giuliano,bringuswhateverhewanted.Justaftertheantipastiarrived,Franklin'swifephonedhimandsaid,“Don'teattoomuchcheeseordessert.”LaterFranklin,whowasnotthin,surveyedourtable.Sighing,hesaid,“ThefoodsaresoplentifulbutIcaneatfew.”"That'sapity,”Isaid.Ienjoyedthefoodforthreehoursandhewatchedmeeatingforthreehours.EatinginVeronawasreallyanamazingexperience.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowinParagraph1?A.Hedoesn'thavemanyfoodchoicesinItaly.B.ItalianfoodisthebestalloverEurope.C.HehasagreattoothforItalianfood.D.Hedoesn'tliketryingforeignfood.WheredoestheauthorlikeeatingwhileinItaly?Atarestaurantatahigh-rentlocation.Atarestaurantthatlocalsvisitfrequently.Ataplacewherewaitersdon'tjustspeakItalian.Ataplacewhichprovidesvariousfoodchoices.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.WaystoeatsimplyandcheaplyinItaly.B.WaystopreparesimplefoodinItaly.C.PlacestohaveapicnicinItaly.D.NiceplacestoeatinItaly.WhatdowelearnaboutItaliansatdinnerinarestaurant?A.Theylikeorderinglotsofdrinks.B.Theydon'tconsideritfun.C.Theyusuallyspendmuchtimeondinner.D.Theydon'tlikeorderingmuchfood.CItisatinyportraitofoneofthemostpowerfulwomenoftheRenaissance.Andformorethan50yearstheoldBBCjournalistCharlesWheelerkeptthepictureofEleonoraofToledoonhisbookshelf.ButyesterdayWheelerreturnedthepaintingtoBerlin'sGemaldegalerieafterdiscoveringthatitwasapricelessoriginallooted（掠夺）fromthemuseumduringtheSecondWorldWar,notacopyashehadthought.Wheeler,83,acquiredthe16th-centuryportraitbytheFlorentineartistAlessandroAllorifromaGermanfarmerwhodroppedintotheBBC'sWestBerlinoffice.“Itwas1952.AtthetimepeoplecouldmovefreelybetweenEastandWest,"hesaidyesterday."WeweredoingaprogrammecalledLettersWithoutSignature,wherepeoplelivingintheeasternzonecouldwritealetter.Thefarmerreachedintohispocket,tookoutabrownenvelopeandsaiditwasaweddingpresentforme."ThefarmerclaimedhehadgotitfromaRussiansoldierinexchangefortwosacksofpotatoestomakevodka.Overthenext50-plusyearsWheeler,oneoftheBBC'smostdistinguishedforeignjournalists,tooktheminiature（小画像）withhim.“Iwasburgledfourtimesovertheyears,"hesaid.“PeoplewerealwaystakingmyTVandradio.Buttheyignoredthepainting.”ItwasonlylastyearwhilemakingaBBCradioseriesonmissingartthatWheelerrealisedthepaintingcouldhavebeenstolen.AftercontactingtheLondon-basedCommissionforLootedArtinEuropetheworkwasswiftlyidentifiedasaminormasterpieceandreturnedyesterdaytoBerlin'spicturegallery,whereitwaslastseenin1939.YesterdayAnneWebber,co-chairofthecommission,hailed（赞扬）theworkasoneofthe“earliestdiplomaticportraitsofawoman”.“It'sacharmingpainting.”shesaid.Theminiaturedepicts（描绘）EleonoraofToledo,whosehusbandCosimodeMediciwasoneofRenaissanceItaly'smostpowerfulmen.CharlesWheelerkepttheminiatureonhisbookshelfbecause.A.hethoughtitwasoflittlevalueB.hethoughtitwouldbesaferthereC.helikedthepictureverymuchD.hewantedittobeseenbyothersTheminiaturewasprobablytakenfromtheBerlin'spicturegalleryby.A.aburglarB.aGermanfarmerC.aRussiansoldierD.aworkeratthegallery30.Inwhatwayistheminiatureconsideredtobepriceless?A.ItsurvivedtheSecondWorldWar.ItdepictsapowerfulwomanoftheRenaissance.ItisamasterpiecebyafamousartistinGermany.Itwaspaintedmorethan50yearsago.Fromthepassagewecanlearn.A.thepaintingwasdrawnbyawomanoftheRenaissanceAllorigavethejournalistthepaintingasaweddingpresentCharlesWheelerhaskeptthepaintingforover50yearsD.EleonoraofToledowasoneofthemostpowerfulmeninItalyDScientistsinEnglandareusingtwoself-directedwatervehiclestoexploretheanimalandplantlifeoftheCelticSea.TheCelticSeaisabodyofwateroffthesoutherncoastofIreland.Theareaisknownforitsstrangesealife.ScientistswanttoknowwhythispartoftheAtlanticOceanattractssomanymarineanimals.Oneoftheresearchvehiclesispoweredbybatteries.ItcollectsinformationfortheNationalOceanographyCenterinSouthampton,England,andtheWorldWildlifeFund.Thevehicle'slowenergyrequirementspermitittostayafloatforupto30days.ReportsofwhatitfindsintheCelticSeaaresentbysatellite.StephenWoodwardisanengineerwhohelpeddesignthecraft.Hesaysthevehiclehasequipmentthatcandetectsmallorganismscalledzooplankton（浮游生物）andfish.Headdsthatothersensingdevicesmeasurewatercurrentsandotherfeaturesofsealife.Anothervehicleispoweredbysolarpanelsandawindturbine.Itcanstayafloatformonths.Theroboticvehiclesendsinformationabouttheso-calledbiodiversityhotspots.Abiodiversityhotspotisanareaofanoceanthathasalotofplantandanimallifeactivity.LaviniaSubergisoneofthescientistsstudyingthebiodiversityoftheCelticSea.Shesaysproductiveoceanareas,liketheCelticSea,attractzooplankton.Thezooplanktonthenattractsfish.Sheaddsthatareaswithalargeincreaseoffishoftenattractseamammalsandbirds.Usingtheseroboticoceanvehiclesgreatlyreducesthecostofexploringtheseaswithmannedlaboratories.Scientistscanspendmoretimeanalyzingthecollectedinformation.TheysaytheresearchwillgivethemabetterunderstandingoftheneedsoftheCelticSeaforfuturemanagementandprotection.WhatistheCelticSeafamousfor?A.Itsunusualsealife.B.Itsspecialwaterquality.C.Itsmarineanimals.D.Itshugeseawinds.Howdoestheroboticvehiclestayingafloatformonthsgetitsenergy?A.Onlybybatteries.B.Bytheenergyproducedbyseawaves.C.Bythemachinesunderthesea.D.Bysolarpanelsandawindturbine.AccordingtoLaviniaSuberg,whatistheprimarycauseofthebiodiversityhotspot?A.Fish.B.Birds.C.Zooplankton.D.Seamammals.Thebesttitleofthetextislikelytobe.A.ScientistsBetterUnderstandtheCelticSeaB.WaterVehiclesDiveintotheCelticSeaC.TheCelticSeaIsVeryProductiveD.WaterRobotsExploretheCelticSea第二节（共5小题，每小题3分，满分15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。RecentlysomeAmericanscientistshavegivenausefulpieceofadvicetopeopleinindustrializednations.Theysaypeopleshouldeatmoreofthesamekindoffoodeatenbyhumanslivingmorethan10,000yearsago.__36___Thescientistssaythatthehumanlifehaschangedgreatly.Ourbodieshavenotbeenabletodealwiththesechangesinlifestyleandthishadledtonewkindsofsicknesses.___37___Sotheyarecalled"diseasesofcivilization".Manycancersanddiseasesofthebloodsystemareexamplesofsuchdiseases.ScientistsnotedthatpeopleinboththeOldStoneAgeandtheNewStoneAgeenjoyedverylittlealcoholortobacco,probablynone.___38___However,achangeinfoodisoneofthemaindifferencesbetweenlifeinancienttimesandthatoftoday.StoneAgepeoplehuntedwildanimalsfortheirmeat,whichhadmuchlessfatthandomesticones.Theyatealotoffreshwildvegetablesandfruits.Theydidnothavemilkoranyotherdairyproducts,andtheymadeverylittleuseofgrains.___39___Weeatsixtimesmoresaltthanourancestors.Weeatmoresugar.WeeattwiceasmuchfatbutonlyonethirdasmuchproteinandmuchlessvitaminC.___40___Butscientistssaythatwewouldbemuchhealthierifweeatmuchthesamewaytheancientpeopledid,cuttingtheamountoffatty,saltyandsweetfood.A.StoneAgepeoplelivedasimplelife.Buttoday,weenjoyeatingalotofthese.Inthatcase,theywouldlivemuchhealthier.Ancientpeoplealsogotlotsofphysicalexercise.Thesenewsicknesseswerenotknowninancienttimes.Peopletodayprobablydon'twanttolivelikeourancestors.Modernpeopleusedtosufferfrom"diseasesofcivilization".第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分55）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。Ourapartmenthasbeenhitbya“hurricane".EverybitoffUrnitureis41withpaperchains,scissors,tapeandmodellingclay.42-I'msoexhaustedtonight,recoveringfromasurgery.Thephonerings—forthesixthtimeinlessthananhour.Weknowitismymother,again.Astrokeclaimedherbrain,butnotherlife.Sheistroubledbyaseveremental43一Shehasnoideathatshehas44thethingssheisabouttosayonemilliontimes.NorcansherecallIhada45.Eachtimeshecalls,Iplayagamewith46called"HowGoodaPersonCanIBe?"I'vewonfiveroundsofthegametonight;Iamduefora47thistime.“Mum!"I48."Youarenotbeingremovedfromyourhome!Andwevisitedtwodaysago!"Silence.Then:“Iwasonlycallingtosayhi,"mymothercontinues.“Whyareyouyelling?"Isinkintothecouch,awarethatmydaughteris49.Shehearsmescoldmymotherandlosemy50.Ihavenotonlyfailedatbeingagoodperson;Ihavefailedatbeingagood51tomydaughter."CanItalktoGrandmaEllie?"Myfive-year-olddaughter52thephone.53Ihanditover.Then,Ihearmymother54throughthereceiver.“Sweetheart!Howareyou?Didyougotoschooltoday?"Whatmagicisthis?Allshesaysis“Hi,Grandma."Outofthephonecomesawaterfallofgood55.Mymothertellsherhowmuchshelovesherandhowlovelyhervoicesounds.Iamnottiredorangry;Iam56inside,watchingmykindergartener57herfragilegrandmothersoskilfully.I'mfascinatedbytheir58.Themessinourapartmentstill59aroundme.Ilistentomydaughterwhisperingtohergrandmother,greetingherwithextreme60.A.coveredB.decoratedC.mixedD.filledA.What'smoreB.AboveallC.WorsestillD.Needlesstosay

43.A.disorderB.fitnessC.performanceD.function44.A.createdB.completedC.confirmedD.repeated45.A.strokeB.surgeryC.headacheD.problem46.A.mydaughterB.myselfC.mymumD.mygrandma47.A.successB.winnerC.quarrelD.fall48.A.whisperB.explainC.yellD.promise49.A.imitatingB.witnessingC.laughingD.sleeping50.A.beliefB.faceC.temperD.way51.A.friendB.companionC.caregiverD.example52.A.reachesforB.picksupC.playswithD.hangsup53.A.ExcitedlyB.AimlesslyC.WordlesslyD.Unwillingly54.A.calloutB.breakdownC.giveupD.setout55.A.ideasB.cheersC.relationshipD.applause56.A.shockedB.weakC.firmD.soft57.A.teachB.botherC.handleD.acknowledge58.A.conversationB.declarationC.voicesD.behaviour59.A.countsB.settlesC.expandsD.disappears60.A.conditionsB.confidenceC.effortsD.patience第II卷（非选择题共50分）第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)___61___(cover)anareaofabout14millionsquarekilometresaroundtheSouthPole,Antarcticaisthe___62___(five)largestcontinentintheworld.Itholds90%oftheworld'siceandmostofitsfreshwaterisinafrozenstate.Duetoitsextremeclimate,it63c_a_n'(batd)beaplacetolivein.However,thereisstillavarietyofwildlifelivingthere.Becauseoftheice,gasesandminerals,intheformofvolcanicdust__64___(trap)intheice,androcks,ithasbecomeasourceofinformationforresearchersaboutthepastandtheclimateinpastages.ButAntarcticawasthelastcontinent___65___(discover).Itwason11thDecember,in1911___66___theNorwegianRoaldAmundsenfinallyreachedtheSouthPole.In1961,topreventthecommercialandmilitaryuseofthecontinent,tokeepitfree___67___nucleartestsandradioactivewaste,topromoteinternational___68___(science)projectsandtoendargumentsaboutwhoownstheland,atreaty___69___(sign)by12countries.TodayscientistsfrommanycountriestraveltoAntarctica___70___(study)itsresources.第三部分写作(共两节满分35)第一节短文改错(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10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。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（I）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；只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。ItiswellknownthatoneoftheaimsofUNESCOistoprotectandpreserveculturalandnaturalheritage.Ourheritageisthepreciousgiftfromthepa