吉林省汪清县第六中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中试题

20182019学年度第二学期汪清六中期中考试题高二英语试题考试时间：120分钟姓名：__________班级：__________一、听力(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，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读下一小题。每段对适仅读一追1.Howdoesthewomansound?A.Bored.B.Excited.C.Disappointed(失望，沮丧）.2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.WorkB.TravelsCBodylanguage3.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?A.Drivehimtothemall.BHavecoffeetogether.C.Returnsomethings.4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace？A.Intheoffice.B.Inthehospital.C.Atthepolicestation.5.WhatisMaryprobablyrelated（关系）tothewoman？A.Herformerschoolmate.B.Herleader.C.Herteacher.第二节：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。每段对适或独自读两通听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.HowlongdidMikestayinChina?A.Fivedays.B.Aweek.C.Twoweeks.7.WheredidMikegolastyear?A.Norway.B.India.C.Japan.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.WhatwillthespeakersdoonSaturday?AWatchagame.B.Seeamovie.C.Playtennis.9.Howmanypeoplewillhavefuntogether?A.4.B.3.C.2.10.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.At1:00pm.B。At1:30pm.C.At2:00pm.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.Whatisthemanreadingatfirst?A.Abook.B.Anewspaper.C.Abusinessreport.12.Whydoesthegirlaskherfathertoreadthebooktoher?A.Hepromisedtodoitbefore.B.Thebookbelongstoherfriend.C.Itisherteacher'srequirement(要求）.13.Whatdoesthemandecidetodoatlast?A.Gotobed.BReadtothegirl.CMakesomecookies.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题14.Whenwillthepartystart?A.At2o'clock.B.At4o'clock.C.At6o'clock.15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofmakingcoffee?A.Easy.B.Tiring.C.Challenging（挑战）.16.Howdidthemanlearntomakecoffee?A.Frombooks.B.Fromhisfriend.CFromabar.17.Wherearethespeakers？A.Athome.BInacoffeebar.CInasupermarket.听下面一段独白，国答第18至第20三个小题。18.Whatwillcontrol（控制）thetreehouse'stemperature?A.Theroof.B.Theleaf.C.Thesoil.19.Whatisthemostimportantdesignofalizardhouse?AChangingcolors.BCollectingsunlight.CProducingenergy.20.Whycanthechimneyheausefulairconditioner?A.Itisdeepundertheground.B.Itiseasyforhotairtoflowout（流出）.C.Itallowscoolairtoeineasily.二、

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并写在答题卡上。

A

I’msureyouknowthesong“HappyBirthday”.Butdoyouknowwhowrotethesongandforwhomitwaswritten?

Theretiredprofessor,ArchibaldA.HillinLucasville,USAcouldtellusthestory.Ninetysevenyearsago,twoofMr.ArchibaldHill’saunts,MissPattyHillandMissMildredHillwereaskedtowritesomesongsforabookcalled“SongStoriedfortheSundayMorning”.MissPattyHillandMissMildredHillwerebothkindergartenteachersthen.Theylovedchildrenverymuchandwrotemanybeautifulsongsforthebook.Oneofthemwasthefamous“GoodMorningtoYou.”Thesongsaid,“Goodmorningtoyou,goodmorningtoyou,dearchildren,goodmorningtoall.”Thissongwasverypopularatthattimeamongkindergartenchildren.Butnotmanygrownupsknewit.AfewyearslaterlittleArchibaldwasborn.Ashisaunt,MissPattyHillsangthesong“HappyBirthday”tothemelody（曲调）of“GoodMorningtoyou”toherlittlenephew（侄子）.Shesangthesonglikethis:Happybirthdaytoyou!Happybirthdaytoyou!Happybirthday,dearArchie!Happybirthdaytoyou!

MissPattyHillandhersisterhadneverexpectedthatthissongwouldbeesopopular,butitreallydid.Peopleallovertheworldlikethesongbecauseofitssimplicityintune（曲调简单）andfriendlinessinwords.

21.ProfessorArchibaldA.HillwasMissMildredHill’s__________.

A.son

B.student

C.brother

D.nephew

22.Thesong“HappyBirthday”hasahistoryof__________years.

A.97

B.about90

C.morethan90

D.lessthan90

23.WhydidMissHisswrotesongs?

A.Becausetheyaremusicians.

B.Becausetheylovechildren.

C.Becausetheywereaskedtowriteforabook.

D.Becausetheirnephewaskedthemtodoso.

24.Thesentence“itreallydid”means__________.

A.Thesongreallybecamepopular

B.Theirwishwouldreallyetrue

C.Peopleallovertheworldliketolistentothesong

D.Yes,butthesongdidn’tbeepopular

B

Whydidthechickencrosstheroad?Togettotheotherside.

Mostpeopleknowthisjoke.Butrecently,somepeoplehavebeenmuchmoreworriedabouthowthegrizzlybearandmountainlioncancrosstheroad.

“MillionsofanimalsdieeachyearonU.S.roads,”theFederalHighwayAdministrationreports.Infact,onlyabout80ocelots,anendangeredwildcat,existintheU.S.today.Themainreason?Roadkill.

“Ecopassages”mayhelpanimalscrosstheroadwithoutbeinghitbycars.Theyarepathsbothoverandunderroads.“Theseecopassagescanbeextremelyuseful,sothatwildlifecanavoidroadaccidents,”saidJodiHiltyoftheWildlifeProtectionSociety.

Butdoanimalsactuallyusetheecopassages?

Theanswerisyes.PaulBeierofNorthernArizonaUniversityfoundfootmarksleftbymountainlionsonanecopassagethatwentunderahighway.

Thisshowedthatthelionsusedthepassage.

Buildersofecopassagestrytomakethemlooklikeanaturalpartofanareabyplantingtreesonandaroundthem.Animalsseemtobecatchingon.Animalsasdifferentassalamanders（火蜥蜴）andgrizzlybearsareusingthebridgesandunderpasses.

Thenexttimeyouvisitaparkordrivethroughanareawithalotofwildlife,lookaround.

Youmightseeananimaloverpass!

25.Fromthestory,weknowanecopassageis__________.

A.anundergroundpathforcars

B.afencebuiltforthesafetyofthearea

C.abridgeforanimalstogetoverariver

D.apathforanimalstocrosstheroad

26.Thewriterasksvisitorsanddriverstolookaroundwhentravelingbecause__________.

A.wildanimalsmayattackcars

B.theymayseewildanimalsonecopassages

C.theymayseewildanimalsinthepark

D.wildanimalsmayjamtheroad

27.Thebesttitleforthepassageis__________.

A.Specialbridgeshelpanimalscrosstheroad

B.Endangeredanimalsincreasebecauseofroadkill

C.Animalsfailtocrosstheroad

D.Takestepstoprotectanimalsindanger

C

IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt’shouse,andmymothersaidthatwemightsoonbeleavingforAmerica.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberthatIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrentowhichIlistenedeverymorning.

Idonotremembermyselfcryingforthisreasonagain.Infact,IthinkIcriedverylittlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwasgoingtosee—thestrangeandmagicalplacesIhadknownonlyfrombooksandpictures.ThecountryIwasleavingandnevertoebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.

Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism（乐观）,buttheideadidnotetomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost—havingtostudyinthreeschoolsasaresultoffamilymoves.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameevenmoreplexforme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachother.Iwasoftensad,andsawnoendto“thehardtimes.”

MyresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsinceIknewEnglishbetterthaneveryoneelseathome.Iwroteletters,filledoutforms,translatedatinterviewswithImmigrationofficers（移民局官员）,tookmygrandparentstothedoctorandtranslatedthere,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithpanyrepresentatives.

FrommyexperiencesIhavelearnedoneimportantrule:Almostallmontroublesgoawayatlast!Somethinggoodiscertaintohappenintheendwhenyoudonotgiveup,andjustwaitalittle!Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright,eventhoughitwillnotbethateasy.

28.HowdidtheauthorgettoknowAmerica?

A.Fromradioprograms

B.Frombooksandpictures

C.Fromhermother

D.Fromherrelatives

29.UponleavingforAmericatheauthorfelt__________.

A.excited

B.confused

C.worried

D.amazed

30.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYork,theauthor__________.

A.oftenlostherway

B.didnotthinkaboutherfuture

C.studiedinthreedifferentschools

D.gotonwellwithherstepfather

31.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?

A.Sheworkedasatranslator.

B.Sheattendedalotofjobinterviews.

C.Shepaidtelephonebillsforherfamily.

D.ShehelpedherfamilywithherEnglish.

D

Whendidyoulastseeapolarbear?Onatriptoazoo,perhaps?IfyouhadattendedawinteractivityinNewYorkafewyearsago,youwouldhaveseenawholepolarbearclub.These"PolarBears"arepeoplewhomeetfrequentlyinthewintertoswiminfreezingcoldwater.Thatday,theairtemperaturewas3℃,andthewatertemperaturewasabithigher.ThemembersofthePolarBearClubatConeyIsland,NewYorkareusuallyabouttheageof60.Membersmustsatisfytworequirements.First,theymustgetalongwellwitheveryoneelseinthegroup.Thisisveryimportantbecausetherearesomanydifferentkindsofpeopleintheclub.PolarBearsmustalsoagreetoswimoutdoorsatleasttwiceamonthfromNovemberthroughFebruary.

Doctorsdonotagreeaboutthemedicaleffectsofcoldwaterswimming.Someareworriedaboutthedangersofaconditioninwhichthebody'stemperaturedropssolowthatfinallytheheartstops.Otherdoctors,however,pointoutthatthereismoredangerofaheartattackduringsummerswimmingbecausethedifferencebetweentheairtemperatureandwatertemperatureismuchgreaterinsummerthaninwinter.

ThePolarBearsthemselvesaresatisfiedwiththebenefits(oradvantages)ofcoldwaterswimming.Theysaythattheirfavoriteformofexerciseisverygoodforthecirculatorysystem（循环系统）becauseitforcesthebloodtomovefasttokeepthebodywarm.Coldwaterswimmersusuallyturnbrightredafterafewminutesinthewater.Apersonwhoturnsblueprobablyhasaverypoorcirculatorysystemandshouldnottrycoldwaterswimming.

Themainbenefits(oradvantages)ofcoldwaterswimmingareprobablymental.ThePolarBearslovetoswimyearround;theyfinditfunandrelaxing.Asone70yearoldwomansays."WhenIgointothewater,Ipourmytroublesintotheoceanandletthemfloataway."

32.ThemembersofthePolarBearClubmustmeetthefollowingrequirementsexceptthat

__________.

A.theymustreachtheageof60

B.theyshouldbeeasytomakefriendswith

C.theymustswimoutdoorsatleast8timesinthefourcoldmonths

D.theymustagreetoswimoutdoorsfromNovemberthroughFebruary

33.Accordingtothepassage,somedoctorsbelieveitistruethat__________.

A.youarehealthyifcoldwaterswimmingturnsyourskincolorblue

B.coldwaterswimmingcausesmoreheartattacksinsummerthaninwinter

C.coldwaterswimmingcanmakethebodytemperaturedangerouslyhigh

D.PolarBearsarebearsswimminginfreezingwater

34.ThePolarBearsliketoswimalltheyearround,for__________.

A.theycanremainyoung

B.itisaneasywaytokeepthebodywarminwinter

C.theyfinditenjoyableandinteresting

D.theymightmeetfewertroublesinlife

35.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.

A.agroupofcoldwaterswimminglovers

B.thepolarbears'life

C.doctors'ideasaboutcoldwaterswimming

D.therequirementsofthePolarBearClub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。选项中有两项是多余选项。36Youprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisisnotnecessarilyso.Anyonecanbeeabetterstudentifheorshewantsto.Here’show:Planyourtimecarefully.Whenplanningyourwork,youshouldmakealistofthingsthatyouhavetodo.Aftermakingthislist,youshouldmakeascheduleofyourtime.Firstyourtimeforeating,sleeping,dressing,etc.Thendecideagood,regulartimeforstudying.37Aweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallyourproblems,butitwillforceyourealizehatishappeningtoyourtime.Findagoodplacetostudy.Lookaroundthehouseforagoodstudyarea.Keepthisspace,whichmaybyadeskorsimplyacornerofyourroom,freeofeverythingbutstudymaterials.Nogames,radios,ortelevisions.Whenyousitdowntostudyconcentrateonthesubjects.Makegooduseofyourtimeinclass.38Listeningcarefullyinclassmeanslessworklater.Takingnoteswillhelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.Studyregularly.Whenyougethomefromschool,gooveryournotes,reviewtheimportantpointsthatyourteacherisgoingtodiscussthenextday,readthatmaterial.39Ifyoudothesethingsregularly,thematerialwillbeemoremeaningful,andyouwillrememberitlonger.Developagoodattitudetowardstests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theyhelpyourememberyournewknowledge.Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tbeoverworried.40Youwillprobablydiscovermanyothersafteryouhavetriedthese.Thereareothermethodsthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudying.Don’tforgettosetasideenoughtimeforentertainment.C.Takeadvantageofclasstimetolistentoeverythingtheteachersays.D.Noonecanbeeatopstudentunlessheorsheworkshard.E.Maybeyouareanaveragestudent.F.Makefulluseofclasstimetotakenotesofwhattheteachersaysinclass.G.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.

三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项，并写在答题卡上。

Sam’sunclehadanoldbirdwhichsatinitscageallday.Onedayhisunclesaid,“Itistooexpensiveto

41

thatbird.Wewillgetridofit.”ButSamwantedto

42

thebird.

Sam’sgrandfathertoldhimthatthebirdwasonceafamous

43

bird.Now

44

peopleknewit.Hisgrandfathertookthebirdout,andthenquicklytookhisarmsaway.

Thebirdopeneditshuge

45

andflewintothesky.Afterafewminutes,it

46withasmallrabbit,cutitopenandstartedto

47

it.

Thenextmorning,Samaskedhisuncleout.Samdid

48

hisgrandfatherhaddone,butthebird

49

tothegroundandstoodstill.Sam’suncle50.Laterhisgrandfathertoldhimthatthebirdonlyhuntedinlateafternoonwhenlightwasless

51.Samaskedhisuncletoeoutbefore

52

.Thistimethebirdcaughtamouse.Hisunclewasquietwith

53,butlaughedagain,“Wecan’teatmice,sothisbirdis

54.”AndhesoldthebirdwithouttellingSam.

BeforeSamfoundthebirdwas

55,twoangrymenarrivedinacar.They56

hisuncleandsaid,thebirdcouldn’thuntandtheywantedtheirmoneyback.Sam’sunclelooked57andsaid,“Ihavespentit.But…don’tworry!”He

58atSam,“Samwillshowyou59

tomakethebirdhunt!It’sagreatbird,isn’tit,Sam?”Samopenedthedoorofthecarandtookoutthe60.Itflewawayanddisappearedforever.

41.A.feed

B.buy

C.wash

D.sell

42.A.know

B.find

C.keep

D.buy

43.A.singing

B.sleeping

C.eating

D.hunting

44.A.some

B.no

C.many

D.few

45.A.mouth

B.wings

C.tail

D.eyes

46.A.dealt

B.returned

C.met

D.parted

47.A.watch

B.search

C.eat

D.help

48.A.as

B.for

C.since

D.after

49.A.fell

B.rose

C.walked

D.ran

50.A.shouted

B.cried

C.laughed

D.nodded

51.A.attractive

B.pleasant

C.poor

D.strong

52.A.bed

B.supper

C.lunch

D.breakfast

53.A.patience

B.surprise

C.joy

D.sadness

54.A.harmful

B.strange

C.cheap

D.useless

55.A.leaving

B.gone

C.dying

D.cooked

56.A.shoutedat

B.smiledat

C.lookedafter

D.tookafter

57.A.impressed

B.worried

C.satisfied

D.bored

58.A.waved

B.pointed

C.aimed

D.jumped

59.A.what

B.why

C.where

D.how

60.A.money

B.coat

C.bird

D.everything

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书面表达（满分25分）

“五•一”小长假即将开始，请根据提示写一篇英语短文，谈谈你打算如何安排你的假期生活。内容要点应包括：

*和同学一起野餐

*反思半学期以来的高中生活，确定新的学习目标，改进学习方法*补习弱科

*帮助家长做家务活

①短文的内容要连贯、完整；②短文单词数：120—150词。③参考词汇：五.一TheMayDay节去野餐goforapicnic

反思reflecton

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第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

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五七选五：(共5题，每题2分，满分10分)7680EBCGA语法填空答案：小时候，母亲让我到我们家附近的路上邀请那些找季节性工作的人来我家吃午饭。我还得捡干牛粪生火。看到我一脸的不悦，母亲批评了我一顿。我认识到，也许有一天，我会需要这些人的帮助。61.instructed考查谓语动词。本空在主语后，空格处需填谓语动词，整篇文章用的是一般过去时，因此应填动词的过去式。62.