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C.Dramas.C.Dramas.C.EntertheDragon.C.Thewoman’sfriend.C.Itisforthewoman’sfamily.C.Onthethirdfloor.C.Takecalls.2018—2019学年第一学期高二期末考试英语试题命题人：孙翠兰审题人：郭治平【本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟】第I卷（选择题共100分）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）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。HowwillthewomanprobablygettoYaleUniversity?A.Bycar. B.Bybus. C.Bysubway.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inalibrary. B.Atabookstore. C.Inaclassroom.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheman?A.Heisfoolish. B.Hehasnohopeofpromotion.C.Hebehavedwellattheofficeparty.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Atrip. B.Adate. C.Tickets.Whatdoesthemanwant?C.Orangesoda.A.Water. B.Juice.C.Orangesoda.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）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。Whatdoesthemanlikebest?A.Actionmovies. B.Comedies.Whichmoviedoesthewomanlike?A.HomeAlone. B.Spider-Man.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?Tellherhowtowritearecommendation.Writearecommendationforher.Correctarecommendationforher.Whowillsendtherecommendation?A.Theman. B.Thewoman.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。Whycan’tthemanusethebathroomonthefirstfloor?A.Itisunderrepair.B.Itonlyhascoldwater.Whereistheman’sbedroom?A.Onthefirstfloor.B.Onthesecondfloor.Whatcanthemandowiththephoneinthelivingroom?A.DialuptheInternet.B.Makecallsout.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

Whatdoestheboywanttocelebrate?C.His20thbirthday.C.Inarestaurant.C.His20thbirthday.C.Inarestaurant.C.Buyingsomedrinks.C.OnSundaymorning.C.SanFrancisco.Wheredoestheboywanttocelebratehisbirthday?A.Inabar. B.Athishome.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?A.Makingasalad.B.Buyingsomeflowers.Whenwilltheboyorderabirthdaycake?A.OnSaturdaymorning.B.OnSaturdayafternoon.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Whereisthespeaker’smothercomingfrom?A.Osaka. B.NewYork.Whywillthespeakercleanhisapartment?A.Itistoodirty. B.Hisgirlfriendwillvisithim.C.Hismotherwillstaywithhim.WhatisthespeakergoingtodoonSaturday?A.Haveaparty. B.Havedinnerwithhisfriends.C.Showhismotheraroundthecity.WhowillthespeakerandhismothermeetonSaturday?A.Hisfriends. B.Hisgirlfriend. C.Hisgirlfriend’sparents.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。AProfessionaldevelopmentcoursesinLondon•BusinesswritingDeliverymethod:Online,VideoPrice:£49Aboutthecourse:Manypeoplegetblockedwhenforcedtoputtheirthoughtsintowordsatwork.Thiscoursegivesyouthetoolsandtechniquestoimproveyourwriting,whetherit'satwo-lineemailoratwo-hundredreport.•TravelwritingcoursesDeliverymethod:Classroom,SeminarPrice:£115(fullday);£125(eveningclasses)Aboutthecourse:Doyouwanttobeatravelwriter?Thencomealongtoaone-daytravelwritingworkshoporafour-weektravelwritingeveningclass.Thecourseshelpparticipantstowritetravelfeaturesandpublishtheminnewspapers,magazinesoronwebsites.•Pre-sessionalprogrammesinEAPDeliverymethod:Classroom,SeminarPrice:Startingfrom£1,250Aboutthecourse:Ourfivepre-sessionalprogrammesinEnglishforacademicpurposesareintendedforinternationalstudentswhoplantostudyatAstonUniversity.Theseprogrammesaimtoequipyouwiththelanguageandacademicskillsnecessaryforsuccessinyourfuturechosensubjectarea.•MasterclassDeliverymethod:Classroom,SeminarPrice:Startingfrom£335Aboutthecourse:Whetheryouwritefundraisingletters,orforyourwebsite(s),thiscoursewillhelpyougaintheideas,knowledgeandskillsyouneedtowritefundraisingcopythatproducesmoreimpressiveandprofitableresults.Howisthebusinesswritingcoursedifferentfromtheothers?A.Itisdeliveredonline. B.Itofferseveningclasses.C.Itfocusesonreportwriting. D.ItishostedbyAstonUniversity.Whatcanpre-sessionalprogrammesinEAPhelpstudentsdo?A.Chooseasuitablecollegesubject. B.Preparethemselvesforuniversity.C.Gotoworld-classuniversities. D.Onlyimprovetheiracademicskills.WhichcoursefitsJohnifhehopestowriteinspiringwordsforfundraisingactivities?A.Pre-sessionalprogrammesinEAP.B.Travelwritingcourses.C.Businesswriting. D.Masterclass.BMyfirstimpressionofMissVickiwasahighlyauthoritative（权威的）persontoweringoverme.Shespokeinaloudvoiceandtheearthshookwhenevershemarched.Thatwasinthefirstyearofhighschool.Shewasaknowledgeableliteratureteacherthen.However,duringmyfirstyearinschool,shestruckterrorintomyheart（使我胆战心惊）.Andeveryoneelse'sofcourse.Justthementionofhernamemadethemostunrulyclassessilent.Nevertheless,thetwoyearsofjuniorhighpassedbyratherquickly.Soon,Iwenttoseniorhighclass.IhadworkedhardandgottenthesubjectcombinationthatIwishedfor.Togetherwithagroupofoldfriends,Isoonsettleddowninclasscomfortably.Toeveryone’ssurprise,shewasfortunateenoughtobemyteacherthatyear.IwasshockedwhenIheardthenews.Thistimeround,however,Idecidednottohideinterrorwhenevershewasnear.Idecidedtofacethefactthatweweregoingtomeeteachotherforthenext365days.Insteadoftryingtoohardtolickherboots,Itriedmybesttomynaturalselfinfrontofher.Still,Icouldnotshakeofftheice-coldimpressionthatsheputinmyheart.True,herjokessometimessentmeintofitsoflaughter,yetatothertimesthesejokessimplyfellflatthemomentshetoldthem.Mylovelyclass,however,wasalreadyreadytolaughattherighttimeofheramusingstories.Afterall,wewouldnotwanttoruntheriskofprovoking（激怒）her.Unluckily,lifewasnottoremainboring.OnedaywereceivednewsthatMissVickiwastoleaveSingaporeforthePhilippineswhereshewouldtakepartinavoluntaryteachingprogramforthepoor.Wedidnotknowwhattosayactually.Allofuscriedattheairport.Duringthefirstyearinschool,theauthorthoughtMissVickiwas.A.proudbutpatient B.beautifulbutstrictC.scholarlybutserious D.humorousbutsingle-mindedWhatdoestheunderlinedphrase“lickherboots”inParagraph3mean?A.Winherfavor. B.Embarrassher.C.Arguewithher. D.Followherclosely.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?MissVickiwasagoodjoketeller.MissVicki’sjokeswerealwaysboring.StudentslikedMissVicki’sclassverymuch.StudentspretendedtolaughtopleaseMissVicki.WhatcanweinferaboutMissVickifromthelastparagraph?Shewasfiredbytheschool.Shewasnotacceptedbythestudents.Shewasunwillingtoleaveherstudents.Shehadastrongsenseofsocialresponsibility.CArecentstudyledbyresearchersfromtheNationalUniversityofSingapore（NUS）hasfoundaclearlinkbetweenthecolorofataxianditsaccidentrate.Ananalysisof36monthsofdetailedtaxi,

driverandaccidentdatafromtwofleets（车队）ofyellowandbluetaxisinSingaporesuggestedthatyellowtaxishavefeweraccidentsthanbluetaxis.Thehighervisibility（可见性）ofyellowmakesiteasierfordriverstoavoidgettingintoaccidentswithyellowtaxis,leadingtoaloweraccidentrate.ThestudywasledbyProf.Ho.Totestwhethertherewasacausalrelationshipbetweenthecolorofataxiandthenumberofaccidentsthetaxihad,theresearchteamanalyseddatacollectedbythelargesttaxicompanyinSingapore.Theresearchersfoundthatyellowtaxishaveabout6.1feweraccidentsper1,000taxispermonth.Theresearchersalsostudiedtheeconomiceffectofchangingthecoloroftheentirefleetoftaxistoyellow.TheSingaporetaxicompanyinvolvedinthestudyownsabout16,700taxisinaratio（比率）ofoneyellowtaxitothreebluetaxis.Ifacommercialdecisionismadetoswitchfrombluetoyellowtaxis,76.6feweraccidentswouldoccurpermonthor917feweraccidentsperyear.Assuminganaveragerepaircostof$1,000percarandadowntimeofsixdays,switchingthecolorofalltaxistoyellowcouldproduceanannualsavingof$2million."Weareeagertocontinuetovalidate（证实）thefindingsofourstudybylookingattheuseofyellowinothertypesofpublictransport,suchasschoolbuses.Forinstance,wehopetocomparetheaccidentratesofyellowschoolbusesagainstothercolorstofindoutifyellowisindeedasafercolorforschoolbuses.Besides,wearealsointerestedtolookatprivatehirevehiclesanddoacomparisonoftheaccidentratesofvehiclesthatareofdifferentcolors."explainedProf.Ho.Whydoyellowtaxisresultinfeweraccidents?Becauseyellowcanbeseenmoreeasily.Becauseyellowsignalsawarningofdanger.Becausedriverstendtobemorecarefulinyellowtaxis.Becausepeopleactmorequicklyinyellowsurroundings.What'sProf.Ho'sstudybasedon?Physicalriskstaxipassengersexperience.Theeconomiceffectofchangingtaxicolor.DatafromSingapore'slargesttaxicompany.Personalreportsfromtaxidriversworldwide.WhatdoProfHo'swordsinthelastparagraphsuggest?A.Schoolbusesshouldbepaintedyellow.B.Theirfindingsareworthpopularizing.C.Yellowshouldbewidelyusedinpublictransport.D.Theirstudywillbefurthered.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Caution:yellowtaxisaheadC.Whyareyellowtaxispreferred?B.SafertorideinyellowtaxisD.Howcancolorshelppreventaccidents?DStevenSpielberg's2002science-fictionthrillerMinorityReportproducedaworldwherecomputerscouldreadmindsandpredictthefuture.Itseemedfancifulatthetime,butfantasyisedgingclosertofact.OnJan31,ateamofscientistsatUCBerkeley,ledbyRobertKnightprogrammedcomputerstodecode（破译）brainwavesandreplaythemaswords.Fivemonthsearlier,anothergroupofBerkeleyscientistsshowedtheircolleaguesshortmoviesandusedcomputerstoplaybackincolorwhatpeoplesaw.Theseexperimentsareabigadvancefrom2006,whenaFrenchscientistfirstreplayedimagesfromahumanmind,ablack-and-whitecheckerboardpattern.Thepossibilitiesaregreat:adisabledpersoncould"speak";doctorscouldaccessthemindofapatientwhofainted;youcouldrewatchyourdreamsonaniPad.Thereare,ofcourse,equallydarkside,suchastheinvoluntarytakeoutofinformationfromthebrain.Inspiteofthesebreakthroughs,JackGallant,theneuroscientistwholedthefirstBerkeleyteam,sayscurrenttechnologyfordecodingbrainactivityisstill"relativelyprimitive".Thefieldisheldbackbyitspoormachinery,inparticulartheFMRI."Eventually,"saysGallant,"someonewillinventadecodingmachineyoucanwearasahat."Suchanadvanceintothehumanmind,hesays,mighttake30years.Still,therecentadvancesatBerkeleyoffersmallanswers,whichscientistscanusetobeginunlockingthesecretsofmemoryandconsciousness.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Newtechnologycanreadyourmind B.FantasyisedgingclosertofactC.Anewdiscoveryinhumanbrain D.TheintelligentcomputersinthefutureWhatdidscientistsatUCBerkeleydo?Theyproducedafancifulworld.Theymadecomputersjumpforwardlikeahuman.Theymanagedtotranslatebrainwavesintolanguage.Theyusedcomputerstomakeshortmovies.Whatplaysamostimportantroleinthedevelopmentofthetechnology?A.Acomputer.B.AniPad. C.Adecodingmachine.D.Ahat.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.scientistsgottheinspirationfromamoviethetechnologystillhasalongwaytogothetechnologyhasbeenputintopracticescientistshaveunlockedthesecretsofmemory第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。"Youarewhatyoueat,"goesanEnglishsaying.Butactually,youarewhatyoudrink.Why?Because75%ofyourbodyiswater!36Whenwedon'tgiveourbodiesenoughwater,ourorganscannotworkproperly.Wearealsoeasiertocatchadisease.Whenwearesick,drinkingplentyofwatershouldbeoneofthefirstthingswedo.37Isyourbodyaskingformorewater?Ifyouexperienceheadaches,sleepiness,allergiesordizziness（头昏眼花）,yourbodymightbetellingyoutodrinkmorewater.38Evenproblemssuchasnervousnessorforgetfulnesscanbecausedbylackofwater.Inaddition,themedicinesthattreattheseillnessescansometimesdryoutyourbodyfurther.Themorewateryouarelackingin,theworseyourhealthwillbe-nomatterhowmuchmedicineyoutake.39Howmuchwaterisenoughforyou?Mostexpertssuggestdrinkingatleast8-ounceglassesofwatereveryday.However,ifyouweighmorethan128pounds,youneedevenmorewater.Drinkanextraglassofwaterforevery15poundsofbodyweight.Drinkmorewaterinthehotsummermonthsandwhenyouexercisetoreplenish（补充）thewaterlossthroughsweating.Caffeinemakesyourbodylosewaterveryquickly.Sodrinkextrawaterifyoudrinkbeveragessuchascoffee,teaandsoda.HelpfultipsTrythesetipstohelpyourselfdrinkmorewater.Don'twaituntilyouarethirstytodrink.40Plantohaveenoughwater.Carryabottleofpurewaterwithyouwhereveryougo.Don'thesitatebyfrequenttripstothetoilet.Drinkingplentyofwatercantakeasmuchtimeasyouneedandpreventseriousillnessinthefuture.Sopouryourselfaglassofwateranddrinkup!Drinkwateroccasionally.Allkindsofdrinkwillcontributetoyourhealth.Ifyou'rethirsty,you'realreadylackofwater.Instead,weusuallydependondrugstomakeuswell.LackofwatermaybetherealreasonforyoursicknessTherefore,itisimportanttolistentoyourbodywhenitasksforadrink!Withthisinmind,it'snosurprisethatdrinkingenoughwateriscrucialforgoodhealth.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）WhenIwasakid,DadandIwouldgoforlongwalkstogether.Sometimeswe'dspy41alongtheway-apennyhere,adimethere.42Ipickedupapenny,hewouldask,“Isitawheat?"Italwaysthrilledhimwhenwefoundoneofthose43coinsproducedfrom1909to1958,theyearofmybirth.Ononeofthesewalks,hetoldmeheoften44offindingcoins.Iwasamazed."Ialwayshavethatdreamtoo!"Itoldhim.Itwasoursecretconnection.Onegraywinterdayin2002,notlongafterhis45 ,IwaswalkingdownFifthAvenue,feeling46andlonely,andIsuddenlyfoundmyselfinfrontofachurch,whereDadhadbeenworkingthere,butIhadn't47foralongtime.WhenIwalkedintoit,Iheardthehymn（赞美诗）wasAMightyFortressisOurGod.That'sDad's48 ,onewe'dsungathisfuneral.Hearingthisagain,Iburstinto49 .Aftertheservice,Isteppedontothesidewalk--andtherewasapenny.I50topickitupandturneditover,and51enough,itwasawheat!Thatstartedit.Suddenlywheatpenniesbegan52onthesidewalksofNewYorkeverywhere.Igotmostofthe53years:hisbirthyear,theyearhegraduatedfromcollege,theyearhe54mymom,theyeartheygotmarried…OneSunday,whenIwaswalkingupFifthAvenue,I55apennyinthemiddleofacrossing.Itwasa 56 street;taxiswerespeedingby--shouldI57it?Ijusthadtogetit.Awheat!Butthepennywas58,andIcouldn'treadthedate.WhenItookoutmymagnifyingglassloseeitclearly,therewasmybirthday.Asajournalist,I'minaprofessionwheredoubtingisanecessary59 .ButIfound21wheatpenniesintheyearaftermyfatherdied,andIdon'tthinkthat'sa（n）60 .41.A.cashB.coinsC.centsD.currency42.A.WheneverB.HoweverC.BeforeD.After43.A.lightB.apparentC.specialD.unclear44.A.thoughtB.suspectedC.connectedD.dreamed45.A.deathB.disappearanceC.illnessD.division46.A.sadB.boredC.lostD.desperate47.A.reachedB.visitedC.attendedD.entered48.A.memoryB.happinessC.impressionD.favorite49.A.laughterB.tearsC.songD.angel50.A.ranB.bentC.fellD.returned51.A.sureB.certainlyC.shabbilyD.curiously52.A.turningdownB.turningupC.turningawayD.turningout53.A.seriousB.pleasantC.importantD.familiar54.A.metB.marriedC.lovedD.left55.A.caughtB.pickedC.spottedD.took56.A.wideB.luckyC.emptyD.busy57.A.observeB.riskC.findD.make58.A.magicB.newC.wornD.precious59.A.devotionB.advantageC.conductD.virtue60.A.accidentB.incidentC.evidenceD.coincidence第II卷（共50分）第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。ItiswellknownthattheChinesehavegreatrespectfortheirelders,andhereisanoccasiontoshowit-theChongyangFestival.Itfalls61theninthdayoftheninthlunarmonth.InChinese,nine62（regard）asthenumberof"yang".Theninthdayoftheninthmonthisthedaythathastwo"yang"numbers,and"chong"inChinesemeansdouble,whichis63thename"Chongyang"cameintobeing.