【期末高二下】江苏省泰州市2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）

2/22019~2020学年度第二学期期末考试高二英语试题（考试时间：120分钟；总分：150分）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试号等填写在答题卡指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一部分听力（共两，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。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。1Whatdidthewomanborrowwithoutasking?A.Aradio.B.Abike.C.Somerecords.2.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Avoidchocolate.B.Trythecarrotsoup.C.Havethechickensandwich.3.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Managerandemployee.B.Salesmanandcustomer.C.Doctorandpatient.4.Whatgradedidthegirlusuallygetbefore?A.B.B.C.C.D.5.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atatheater.B.Atalibrary.C.Atapark.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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。6.Whatdoesthewomanprobablywanttodo?A.Returnasweater.B.Exchangesizes.C.Getsomemoneyback.7.Howdoesthemandealwiththesituation?A.Helpfully.B.Rudely.C.Unfairly.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theconcertthisweekend.B.Theirplanforthefuture.C.ThesingingcompetitioninCalifornia.9.Whenwillthemanattendtheevent?A.OnFriday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.10.Howlonghasthechoir(合唱团）beenpracticing?A.Foramonth.B.Forsixmonths.C.Forayear.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howmanydogswillthespeakershave?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.12.Whatwillthewomannamethepuppy?A.Happy.B.Spot.C.Lucky.13.Whydoesthewomanwantapuppy?A.Towalkhimeveryday.B.Tomaketheolddogslivelonger.C.Totraintheolddogswithhim.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Wherearetheblackrings?A.Inthecorner.B.Atthewindow.C.Underthetable.15.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheclassicstyles?A.They'retooexpensive.B.They'reveryhigh-quality.C.They'renotveryattractive.16.Howdidthemanwanttopayatfirst?A.Incash.B.Bycreditcard.C.Bycheck.17.Whomightthewomanbe?A.Theman'sgirlfriend.B.Afellowshopper.C.Ashopassistant.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whyisthetowncelebrating?A.It'sbecomingabigcity.B.It'sthebestplacetolive.C.It'shavingananniversary.19Whatisgreataboutthetown?A.Italmosthasnocrime.B.Ithasexpensivestores.C.Ithasaswimmingpool.20.Whichthingdidthetowngetlastyear?A.Arestaurant.B.Atheater.C.Afarm.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分42.5分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2.5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。AScientistsestimatethatover500millionspecieshavediedoutthroughoutevolution.Hereisalistof4incredibleextinctanimals.PintaIslandTortoiseThegianttortoiseofPintalivedontheislandPintaoftheGalapagosIslands,Ecuador.Bytheendofthenineteenthcentury,mostofthePintaIslandtortoiseshadbeenwipedoutduetohunting.ThelastknownindividualwasamalenamedLonesomeGeorgewhodiedon24June2012.Inhislateryears,hewasconsideredtherarestanimalintheworld.FalklandIslandsWolfTheFalklandIslandswolfwastheonlynativelandmammaloftheFalklandIslands.Theanimalwashuntedforhisbeautifulfur,andtheshepherds(牧羊人），consideringitathreattothesheep,poisonedhim.Ontheislands,therewerenoforestsinwhichthespeciescouldtakeshelter,anditslackoffeartowardsmanmadeiteasypreytokill.Thelastknownindividualdiedinthelate19thcenturyonthewesternisland.CaucasianWisentTheCaucasianwisentwhichwentextinctin1926inhabited(栖息）theCaucasusmountains.In1910theirnumberswereestimatedinthehundreds.WhenstateauthoritycollapsedaftertheFirstWorldWar,theremainingpopulationfellvictimtohunters.Thedeclinecanalsobecontributedtoanoutbreakoffoot-and-mouthdiseasethatwasintroducedwithcattle.JavanTigerTheJavantigerisanextinctsubspeciesofthetigerthatwasnativetotheIndonesianislandofJava.Verylittledatawasgatheredabouttheirbehaviorbeforetheyweredriventoextinction.Thereductionofitstwomainpreyspecies,andthemodificationofitshabitatledtotheextinctionofthesubspeciesinthe1980s.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichshowsthecorrectorderoftheanimals'extinction?①PintaIslandtortoise②FalklandIslandswolf③Caucasianwisent④JavantigerA.②③①④ B.②③④①C.③②④① D.③④②①2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforextinctionoftheanimals?A.Pollution. B.Disease.C.Hunting. D.Habitatloss.3.Wheredoesthisarticleprobablycomefrom?A.Atravelbrochure. B.Anewsreport.C.Anaturemagazine. D.Abiologytextbook.BShortlybeforeChristmaslastyear,BrazilianpianoplayerJoaoCarlosMartinsinvitedhisfriendstoabarnearhishome.Hewantedtoshowthemthebestgifthehadreceivedinmanyyears:anewpairofgloves.Theyarenotjustanygloves,however.Thespeciallymadebionic(仿生）devicesarelettingthe79-year-oldplaywithbothhandsforthefirsttimeinmorethan20years.Martins'healthproblemscouldbetracedbackto1965.Hesufferednervedamageinhisarmfromasoccerinjury.Andwhilehewasontour,arobberhithimovertheheadwithametalpipeinBulgaria.Evenhisclosefriendsbelievedthathiscareerasapianistwouldcometoanend.ByhisretirementlastMarch,hehadundergone24medicalprocedurestotrytoreducepaincausedbyaseriesofaccidents.Asaresult,hehadbeenforcedtoworkmostlyasamusicalconductorsincetheearly2000s.However,onedesignerbelievedMartins'retirementhadcometooearly.Thatdesigner,UbirataBizarroCosta,createdspecialbionicglovesforMartins'hands.Thegloveshelpmovehisfingersupaftertheypressonthepianokeys.CostasaidhecreatedearlymodelsbasedonimagesofMartins'hands,butthatthosemodelswere“farfromideal”.HethendecidedtotellMartinsabouthiseffortsandtheytogetherspentseveralmonthstestingdifferentmodels.TheperfectmatchcameinDecember,andcostonly$125tobuild.Thesedays,Martinsnevertakesoffhisnewmagicgloves-evenwhenhegoestosleep.Martinssaidhehadreceivedmorethan100devicesinthelast50yearsaspossiblesolutionstohishandproblems.Noneworkedwellorlongenough."Buttheseglovesdo,"hesaid.ThenewgloveshavegivenMartinsanewgoal.HehopestoplaythepianoatNewYork'sCarnegieHallinOctober.Hehasalreadybeenpreparingaconcertcelebratingthe60thanniversaryofhisfirstappearancethere.4.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutJoaoCarlosMartins?A.Adesignerwhocreatedspecialglovesforhimself.B.Amusicianwhoprefersconductingtoplayingthepiano.C.Apianistwhosecareerwasrestrictedbyhealthproblems.D.Asoccerloverwhowashitovertheheadduringamatch.5.WhatisspecialaboutMartins'snewgloves?A.Theyhavebeenaroundforalongtime.B.Theyareconsideredtobefarfromideal.C.TheyenableMartinstoplaywithtwohands.D.Theyaredevelopedmainlyforthedisabled.6.Intheprocessofcreation,CostadidthefollowingEXCEPTthatA.heperfectedtheglovestogetherwithMartins.B.hespentseveralmonthstestingdifferentmodels.C.hemadeearlymodelsbasedonimagesofMartins'shands.D.heinsistedonbuildingthenewglovesdespitethehighprice.7.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.TechnologyImprovesPeople'sLifeB.MartinsReceivestheBestChristmasGiftC.CostaCreatestheSpecialGlovesforMartinsD.MagicGlovesLetBrazilianPianistPlayAgainCOverthepastmonths,dozensofcarmakershavelaunchedmodelsonline,andtensofthousandsofdealershipsacrossthecountryaresellingcarsvialivestreaming(直播）.AsChinesecustomersalwayshavetheirsmartphonesattheirside,theyhavebeenaccustomedtoshoppingonline.Moreover,thesalesaremadebetterreceivedbyvirtualshowroomswherecustomerscanseethevehiclesandinteract(互动）inreal-timeabouttheirpricesandequipment.Tocatertothenewtrend,carsalespeopleneednewskillsinthisworld.Goodproductknowledgeremainsthebasis,butifyouwanttobesuccessful,youhavetoappearinlivestreamslikeatypeofTVpresenter.“Carsalespeoplearebecomingentertainers,"saidMichaelMayer,headofsalesandmarketingforVolkswagenbrandinChina.“Thecompetitionistough,"headded."Thosewhowanttobefoundmustalwaysoffersomethingnew."Thecontestsoonescalated.InMarch,BritishbrandLandRovercameupwitha30-hourlivestreamingevent,duringwhichitsnewDiscoverySportwaslaunched.GM'sCadillacinvitedonlinecelebrities(名人）tohelpsellvehiclesinApril.InChina,ayoungmannamedLiJiaqiisbelievedtoknowlipstickbetterthananyoneelse.Almosteverynight,millionsofgirlsandladieswaitforhimtoappearonlineandintroducenewlipsticks.LiwasinvitedinApriltohelpmarketCadillac'sCT4.Despitethehugenumberofonlineviewers,noneofthemplacedanorderonthevehiclepricedaround200,000yuan.AnotheronlinecelebritynamedWeiyahelpedattractordersforRoeweRX5plus:4,180weresoldin30seconds.Thekey,saidindustryinsiders,wasthediscount.Christine,amarketingmanagerofaninternationalcarmakertellsChinaDailythatshebelieveslivestreamingwithonlinecelebritieswon'thelpsales."Infact,ifyougivedealersthesamediscount,theymaysellevenfaster,"shesaid."Alipstickisaffordableforanyone,whileacarisdifferent.Butbossesdonotwanttheirbrandstoremainsilent,especiallywhenothersareseeminglyhavingagoodtime."Somebossesdecidedtotryitthemselves.NioChairmanLiBinexplainedproducts.The40-minuteliveshowonMay18broughtinatotalof320orders,5,288test-driveappointmentsandsalesvaluing128millionyuan.Orderscontinuedtogrowaftertheshowandsalesreachednearly150millionyuanbythenextday.WMPresidentShenHuirappedunskillfully.ItsonlinelaunchonMay10obtained1,400millionviews.Intwodaysitreceivedover4,000orders,andmorethan30,000peopleshowedinterestinthemodel.HeXiaopeng,founderofXpengMotor,said“ManypeopleaskmewhenXpengwilldolivestreaming.Iamworriedthatitwillbecomeadata-falsifyingshow.Everyoneknowsthatthedataisexaggerated(夸张）。Butifyoudonotdoit,youwillfeelyoufallbehind."Mayersaiddigitalizationwillcontinue,butthatdoesnotmeanVolkswagenwillmakeonlinesalesthestandard.Hesaiditismoreimportanttodigitalizefurtherprocessstepsandthusworkinamorecustomer-friendlyandcost-effectivemanner.8.Whyissellingcarsvialivestreamingsopopularaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisanavoidabletrendthatallcarcompaniesapplaud.B.Companiescanmakethebiggestprofitvialivestreaming.C.Vehiclessoldonlineworkin.amorecustomer-friendlymanner.D.Real-timeinteractionvialivestreamingcaterstocustomers'needs.9.Ascarsalespeople,whatbasicskillshouldtheyown?A.Entertainingaudiencewell.B.Knowingthecarsforsalewell.C.Makingthemselvesfamous.D.AppearinglikeTVpresenters.10.Theunderlinedword"escalated”inParagraph5probablymeansA.becamelessseriousB.sprangupeverywhereC.becameincreasinglyfierceD.disappearedgradually11.AllofthefollowinghavedonelivestreamingEXCEPTA.VolkswagenB.XpengMotorC.LandRoverD.Cadillac12.WhatcanbeinferredfromChristine'swords?A.Discountratherthancelebritiescountsinsellingcars.B.Carsalespeoplecansellbetterthanonlinecelebrities.C.Thelipstickandthecarsharethesametargetcustomers.D.Shethinkshighlyoflivestreamingwithonlinecelebrities.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。DuetotheCOVID-19pandemic,morethan1.5billionchildrenhavebeenaffectedbyschoolclosuresworldwide.___13___Theguidancebelowoutlineswhatcanbedonetohandleonlinerisksandpromotepositiveonlinelearningexperiencesforchildren.___14___Schoolsshouldbeawarethatchildrenespeciallytheyoungeronescouldunintentionallyhurtothersintheircommunication.Andschoolyardbullying(欺凌）amongclassmatesmayeasilychangeintoonlinebullying.Alsoschoolauthoritiesneedtoadaptanti-bullyingrulesandpoliciesforonlinespacesandmakethemcleartostudentsandparents.Continuedaccesstoschool-basedadvisoryservicesshouldbeensured.Intheabsenceoftheface-to-facecontactwithadvisers,childrenindepressionneedtohavesafeandsecretmeansofreachingouttoadvisers.___15___Thusschoolsshouldpromotemorehelplinesoronlineadvisoryplatforms.Guidelinesregardingdigitalsafetyshouldbeprovidedforchildrentocreateapositivelong-distancelearningexperience.___16___Specificsafeguardsmayincludewearingappropriateclothinginfrontofcameras,avoidingusingprivatemessagingservicesinteacher-studentcommunicationandnotconnectingtovirtualclassroomsfrombedrooms.Potentiallyharmfulinformationandinappropriateuseofdatashouldbeavoided.Increasedonlineactivitymayexposechildrentoage-inappropriateandpotentiallyharmfulcontent.___17___Additionally,theshiftofchildren'slivesonlinemayresultintheaddedcollectionandprocessingofchildren'spersonaldatabycompanies.Therefore,schoolsshouldseekdigitalprotectionmechanismstoensureonlyauthorizedindividualsareabletoaccesstheonlinelearningplatforms.A.Goodonlinemannersshouldbepromotedandmonitored.B.Itisnecessarytoprovideonlineresourcesforschoolchildren.C.Theycanalsobethetargetforalargequantityofonlinemarketing.D.Theyshouldbeencouragedtousetheirvoicesonlinetosupportothers.E.Manyofthemarenowtakingclassesaswellassocializingmoreonline.F.Theyshouldbetaughthowwhenandwhereonlineclassescanbecarriedout.G.Disabledchildrenexperiencingincreasedanxietiesmayrequireadditionalsupport.第三部分语言知识运用（共三节，满分37.5分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenBrucewasyoung,hewasalwaysenergetic.Butatage30,he___18___himselftotakingdrugs.Withinmonths,hewasreducedtosleepingunderabridge,whichhappenedtobeonthe___19___oftheBostonMarathon.Hewouldwatchtherunnersspeedpast,longingtotakepartandpullhislifetogether.Afteralotoftherapy(治疗）andlove,the54-year-oldmanhassofar___20___themarathonfinishline32times.Withoutdoubt,hismostrecentracewasthemost___21___.Earlyonemorning,Bruce___22___thesubwayboundfortheChicagoMarathon.Beforelong,henoticedamanwhoseemedtobe___23___movingfrompassengertopassenger,askingforsparechange.Hisbehavior___24___Bruceas"reallyabsurd”，especiallythewayheglaredatanyonewhohefelthadn'tgivenhim___25___.ThenattheCumberlandstation,severalstopsbeforetheoneforthemarathon,mostofthepassengerssuddenly___26___thetrain,shoutingthatthemanaskingformoneywas,infact,___27___androbbingpeople.___28___hemightthrowhimselfindanger,worriedthatmanwouldhurtinnocentpeople,Brucerushedtothemanandfoughtforthegun___29___,hepinnedhimagainstthedoorandgrabbedthegun.ThenthepolicecrowdedintothetrainandBruceletthem___30___＂Ijusthappentobeattherightplaceattherightmoment,"hesays."I'velivedahardlife,butIbelievechangestarts___31___yourself.It'sagreatexperienceforanimperfectmantofindthe___32___waytogiveback."18.A.awoken B.advanced C.abandoned D.applied19.A.point B.avenue C.basis D.route20.A.crossed B.extended C.marked D.beaten21.A.unbelievable B.abnormal C.memorable D.forgettable22.A.missed B.approached C.boarded D.transformed23.A.homeless B.violent C.desperate D.disabled24.A.thought B.struck C.regarded D.described25.A.change B.money C.trust D.enough26.A.fled B.withdrew C.avoided D.skipped27.A.equipped B.armed C.injured D.prepared28.A.While B.Before C.Unless D.As29.A.Surprisingly B.Eventually C.Hopefully D.Undoubtedly30.A.takein B.takeup C.takeon D.takeover31.A.within B.beyond C.against D.above32.A.excellent B.perfect C.satisfactory D.amazing第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ThediscoveryofthefirstDeadSeaScrolls(死海古卷),____33____(consider)tobethe____34____(significance)archaeologicaleventofthetwentiethcentury,occurredin1947inQumran,borderingontheDeadSea.___35___(search)foragoatthathadgotlost,ashepherdnamedMuhammedwalkedalongtheseacliffsand____36____(accident)cameacrossaclayjarcontainingancientscrolls.ThentheyweresoldtoProfessorEliezerSukennik.Hewassurethatthescrollsweregenuine(真的),whichwasthefirsttimethatabiblical(圣经的)scholar___37___(examine)thescrolls.Tenyearslater,elevenmorecavesaroundtheDeadSeawerefoundtocontaintensofthousandsofscrollfragments(碎片),among___38___aretheoldestknownversionsoftheHebrewScriptures.Somescrollswerecarefullyplaced,whileothersappearedtobethrowninahurry.____39____isremarkableabouttheancientscrollsistheirage.___40___(date)fromthe3rdcenturyBCtoAD68,thescrollsaremostlywritteninHebrewandincludetheoldestbiblicaltextseverfound,consisting___41___passagesfromeverybookoftheHebrewBible,withthe_____42_____(except)oftheBookofEsther.第三节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分）43.Itissupposedthattherearemanyfamilyproblemsa______________fromlackofcommunication.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)44.Withthespiritofvoluntaryworkr________inmyheart,IamsurethatIcanbeasuitablevolunteer.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)45.Weshowgreatrespectforthosewhohavebeenkilledandthosewhohaves_______________theirlivesinthefight(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)46.Beingp__________________forclassesisessentialandnooneisallowedtobelate.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)47.Alotofpeopleo__________________thenewproposal,thegovernmentpostponedit.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)48.Sincethebeginningofr__________________andopeningup,China'srapideconomicdevelopmenthasledtoagreaterdemandforenergy,especiallyoil.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)49.Governmentofficialsaremanagingtoturna_______________policyintoconcreteactionplans.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)50.Theuniversityenjoysaworldwider________________foritsrichacademicactivities.(根据首字母写出单词适当形式)51.Althoughhedidn'tdoit_________________(故意),heistoblamefortheaccident.(根据中文提示完成句子)52.While_________________(症状）offluandCOVID-19maybesimilar,humans'abilitytofightoffthevirusesdiffersgreatly.(根据中文提示完成句子)53.Theseareallpositive_________________(现象)thathelptobringpeoplecloserandmakeourfriendshiplastforever.(根据中文提示完成句子)54.Hiscommentsappearedto_____________(矛盾)remarksmadeearlierinthedaybythechairman.(根据中文提示完成句子)55.Theirspecialsportstalentcangivethemanedgeintheircompetitionforcollege________________(录取).(根据中文提示完成句子)56.Theyaccusedhimofbeing__________________(偏见)againsthiswomenemployees.(根据中文提示完成句子)57.Alotofpeoplemakethe________________（假设）thatpovertyonlyexistsintheThirdWorld.(根据中文提示完成句子)第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）58.假定你是李华，你最近参加了学校组织的“文学名著欣赏”（AppreciationofClassics)活动。请用英文给一位热衷中国传统文化的美国朋友Jack写一封信，介绍此次活动。内容包括：1.活动目的：丰富校园生活，提高文学鉴赏能力；2.活动内容：名篇诵读与欣赏，阅读心得交流；3.活动体验。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数DearJack,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Sincerelyyours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）59.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。TheDickensonslivedontheeasterncoastofAmericaandthethreeboys,Carl,Simon,andlittleBenlovedthewater.Theelderbrothersusuallyhelpedtheirdadonhisfarmandtookcareoftheirlittlebrother.Therewasanislandoffshoreinthedistance.OneSaturdaythetwoelderbrothersdecidedtogothereforanadventure.Whentheywereleaving,theirfathersaid,"Boys,Ihavetogot