2019学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题（新版）人教新目标版.doc

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1、- 1 -20192019 学年度第二学期期末考试学年度第二学期期末考试高二年级高二年级 英语试卷英语试卷第一部分听力（共两节, 满分 30 分）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。1. Who watched the Oscars?A. The man.B. Angelina.C. Miranda.2. Where will the man be at 5:00?A.

2、At home.B. At his office.C. On the way home. 3. What is the woman doing now?A. Doing some research. B. Writing a paper.C. Studying for a test.4. Why does the man need the boxes?A. He is going on a trip.B. He is packing for school.C. He is using them for a project.5. What are the speakers mainly talk

3、ing about?A. A snack place.B. Food from Taiwan.C. Bad economy. 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 2 至 4 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罝。听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒的时间阅读各个小题；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. What do we know about the man?A. He wants to get a job

4、in finance.B. He doesnt have any work experience.- 2 -C. His old job was in marketing and advertising.7. What will the woman probably do next?A. Go downstairs.B. Make a phone call.C. Look at her schedule.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why does the woman seldom go to the shop?A. Its too far for her.B. The pri

5、ces at supermarkets are lower.C. She doesnt like the owner of the shop.9. What does the man think of the shop?A. He doesnt need to line up.B. The prices are competitive.C. He can get the most for his money.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a film school. B. At a

6、 bar. C. At a cinema. 11. What does the woman think of Jim?A. His job isnt cool enough.B. He will be a good actor.C. He will make a good husband.12. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Ask Jim what he thinks of the future.B. Think over about her wedding plans.C. Say goodbye to her new boyfri

7、end.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why hasnt the man gone to sleep?A. He is waiting for a call from his doctor.B. He doesnt need to get up early next morning.C. He is having trouble falling asleep.14. What is the mans work environment like?- 3 -A. Joyful.B. Loud.C. Tense.15. What does the man intend to

8、do in the beginning?A. Go to see the doctor.B. Ask for a sick leave.C. Talk to the director at work.16. Why doesnt the man quit his current job?A. He likes his director.B. He hasnt found another job.C. His wife advises him to keep the job.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Who is the speaker probably speak

9、ing to?A. All new students.B. Foreign students.C. Local students. 18. What can we learn about the student dorms from the talk?A. Four students share a room.B. Students cannot cook there.C. Meals in the cafeteria are included in the price.19. Which type of housing has no more rooms available?A. The i

10、nternational houses. B. The student dorms.C. The Spanish house.20. What will the audience probably do next?A. Fill out application forms.B. Go to the cafeteria.C. Move into their rooms.二、阅读理解When Noah Ready-Campbell was a young adult, he worked for his fathers construction company. Back then, he dre

11、amed of a day when robots might take over the dirty, repetitive（重复的）parts of his job, such as earth moving. Years later, Ready-Campbell left his job as an engineer with Google to make that dream come true.- 4 -Ready-Campbell formed a company called Built Robotics, which develops technology to produc

12、e self-driving heavy equipment. Ready-Campbell says the companys goal is to make construction safer, faster and less costly. The construction industry struggles to find skilled workers and faces a growing number of unfinished projects. But self-operating machines are changing the nature of building.

13、Workers at Berich Masonry in Englewood, Colorado, recently spent several weeks learning how to operate a robot called SAM, or the Semi-Automated Mason. SAM is a $400,000 machine from the company Construction Robotics, It can lay 3,000 bricks in eight hours. Thats several times more than a human bric

14、klayer can do in the same period. But humans are still needed to load bricks into the SAM and make sure it works right. Bricklayer Michael Walsh says the SAM lessens the load on his body. But he doesnt think it will take his job.Brian Kennedy agrees, too. His organization supports the rights of cons

15、truction workers in the United States and Canada. Kennedy says the union is not worried that machines will replace human workers any time soon.The rise of construction robots comes as the building industry faces a severe decrease in labor supply. One recent study showed that 70 percent of constructi

16、on businesses have a difficult time finding skilled workers. Mike Moy heads a mining operation for the building materials supplier Lehigh Hanson. He says its difficult to find people who even know how to operate some of the necessary equipment. “Nobody wants to get their hands dirty any more. They w

17、ant a nice, clean job in an office,” he noted.21What does the first paragraph say about Noah Ready-Campbell?A. He enjoys doing repetitive work.B. He is now an employee of Google.C. He used to work in construction field.D. He joined Google to realize that dream.22Which of the following is one of the

18、aims of Built Robotics?A. Increasing construction speed.B. Enlarging construction quantity.- 5 -C. Improving construction designs.D. Changing construction steps.23What can be inferred about SAM from the text?A. It can totally replace human bricklayers.B. It is complexly built but easy to operate.C.

19、It is unable to work completely automatically.D. It is cheap but works much faster than humans.24In Mike Moys opinion, what prevents many construction businesses from finding skilled workers?A. Their low pay. B. Their potential risks.C. Their heavy work loads. D. Their poor working conditions.“This

20、way, everyone.” said the young Bahamian as he led the way to the hoar. As the boat moved over the waves, I thought back eleven years to my first island visit via a cruise ship. As we landed, I noticed a sign advertising swimming with dolphins. I looked at my mother; she knew exactly what I wanted, b

21、ut I was too young. “Maybe some other time,” she said. I think everyone knows that those four words usually translate to never. It made me, a little boy, depressed for many days. From that day on, it was my dream to swim with those gentle creatures.Now, after 15 minutes of travelling, we reached the

22、 Sanctuary Bay. As we arrived, I saw the gray creatures showing off their unique talent before my eyes. We were led off the boat, past a back building. Our guide told us we would have the pleasure of spending the next 90 minutes with Kaholo, a young male, and Robola, the largest female, who is quite

23、 famous for having played the lead in the film Zeus and Roxanne.My father and I were joined by four others and followed the man once more. He told us to jump into the water while he let the dolphins into that part of the bay. For the first 20 minutes, we could go anywhere and touch the dolphins as t

24、hey swam by.- 6 -Kaholo and Robola must have known I was their biggest fan because they swam towards me as if I had had fish. After the introductory period, they jumped over our heads. I got a hug and kiss from Robola, and also learned how to have Kaholo talk to me.This was by far the most magical e

25、xperience of my life. Next time your parents say “Maybe some other day”, have faith in them. Your dreams are important to them too, and they will do whatever they can to make it possible, because dreams can come true.25What was the authors dream according to the text?A. Travelling with his parents.B

26、. Swimming with dolphins.C. Visiting the Sanctuary Bay.D. Watching a film played by dolphins.26How did the author feel after the first island visit?A. Excited. B. Puzzled.C. Unhappy. D. Energetic.27What did Kaholo and Robola do during the visit?A. They stayed away from the author.B. They learnt to h

27、ave a talk to the author.C. They had special interest in the authors fish.D. They showed a friendly attitude towards the author.28Whats the best title for the text?A. Dreams Do Come TrueB. Play with DolphinsC. My Parents PromiseD. The First Island VisitWhen I was in fourth grade, I worked part-time

28、as a paperboy. Mrs.Stanley was one of my customers. Shed watch me coming down her street, and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep, thered be a cold drink waiting. Id sit and drink - 7 -while she talked.Mrs.Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband, “Mr. Stanley and I went shopping this mornin

29、g.“ shed say. The first time she said that, soda(汽水) went up my nose.I told my father how Mrs. Stanley talked as if Mr. Stanley were still alive. Dad said she was probably lonely, and that I ought to sit and listen and nod my head and smile, and maybe shed work it out of her system. So thats what I

30、did, and it turned out Dad was right. After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery(墓地).I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs. Stanley for several years. Then we crossed paths at a church fund-raiser(募捐活动). She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking ha

31、ppy. Four years before, shed had to offer her paperboy a drink to have someone to talk with. Now she had friends. Her husband was gone, but life went on.I live in the city now, and my paperboy is a lady named Edna with three kids. She asks me how Im doing. When I dont say “fine“, she sticks around t

32、o hear my problems. Shes lived in the city most of her life, but she knows about community. Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind. You find it whenever people ask how youre doing because they care, and not because theyre getting paid to do so. Sometimes its good to just smile, nod

33、your head and listen. 2930Why did soda go up the authors nose one time?A. He was talking fast. B. He was shocked.C. He was in a hurry. D. He was absent-minded.3132Why did the author sit and listen to Mrs. Stanley according to Paragraph 3?A. He enjoyed the drink. B. He wanted to be helpful.C. He took

34、 the chance to rest. D. He tried to please his dad.3334Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase “work it our of her system“?- 8 -A. recover from her sadness B. move out of the neighborhoodC. turn to her old friends D. speak out about her past3536What does the author think people in a

35、 community should do?A. Open up to others. B. Depend on each other.C. Pay for others help D. Care about one another.三、完形填空Some years ago on a hot summer day, a little boy decided to go for a _ in the lake behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the _ water, he ran out of the back door. He flew int

36、o the water, not _ that an alligator （鳄鱼）was swimming toward the _. His mother in the house was _ of the window and saw the alligator _ it got closer and closer. In fear, she ran toward the water, yelling to her son as _ as she could.Hearing her voice, the little boy became _ and made a return to sw

37、im to his mother. It was too _. Just as he reached her, the alligator _ him. From the shore, the mother grasped her little boy by the arms just as the alligator grasped his legs. The alligator was much _ than the mother, but the mother was much too struggling to let the boy go. A farmer happened to

38、drive by, heard her _, raced from his truck, took aim and _ the alligator._, after weeks in the hospital, the little boy _. His legs were scarred by the animal and, on his arms, were _ scratches where his mothers fingernails scratched. A newspaper reporter, who _ the boy, asked if he would show him

39、his _. The boy lifted his pant legs. And then, with obvious _, he said to the reporter, “Bot look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my mom wouldnt let me go. They are my mothers _ for me.”37A. skate B. surprise C. swim D. show38A. hot B. cool C. polluted D. boiled39

40、A. forgetting B. remembering C. realizing D. ignoring40A. roadside B. entrance C. exit D. shore- 9 -41A. looking out B. giving out C. picking out D. getting out42A. if B. as C. but D. so43A. politely B. angrily C. loudly D. gently44A. interested B. tired C. moved D. alarmed45A. late B. funny C. kind

41、 D. nice46A. reached B. saved C. helped D. loosed47A. younger B. heavier C. stronger D. cleverer48A. smile B. reading C. cheers D. screams49A. shot B. raised C. missed D. visited50A. Generally B. Luckily C. Honestly D. Actually51A. died B. survived C. appeared D. disappeared52A. nice B. tall C. expe

42、nsive D. deep53A. told B. doubted C. interviewed D. warned54A. power B. scars C. ability D. spots55A. pride B. failure C. success D. progress56A. experience B. story C. wish D. love四、七选五Benefits of ReadingThe benefits of reading start with the first book a baby hears and continue into childhood and

43、throughout the childs life. Here are some reasons why reading is important.Reading teaches children about the world around them. 57They are exposed to ways of life, ideas and beliefs about the world which may be different from those which surround them. This builds a store of background knowledge, w

44、hich helps younger children learn to read confidently.58When we read, our brains translate the descriptions we read of people , places and things into pictures. When we are reading a story, we are also imagining how the characters are feeling. We use our own experiences to imagine - 10 -how we would

45、 feel in the same situationChildren who read do better at school. And they dont just do better at subjects like reading, English and history. 59Reading is a great form of entertainment! A paperback book or an e-reader doesnt take up much space so you can take it anywhere and youll never be lonely or

46、 bored if you have a book in your bag. 60Reading relaxes the body and calms the mind. 61The constant movement, flashing lights and noise are quite stressful for our brains. When we read in silence, the black print on a white page is much less stressful for our eyes and brains.A. Reading improves con

47、centration.B. Reading develops a childs imagination.c. We seem to have forgotten how to relax and how to be silent.D. Children learn new words and greatly enlarge their vocabulary.E. They do better at all subjects and they do better all the day through school.F. You can read while waiting for a frie

48、nd or during a flight delay at an airport.G. By reading, children learn about people, places and events outside their own experience.五、提纲类作文62假定你是李华,你班同学计划骑共享单车去湖边过端午节( the Dragon Boat Festival)。请给你校外籍英语教师 Mike 发一封邀请邮件,内容包括:1.会合地点、出发与返回时间;2.活动内容:吃粽子、看龙舟比赛。注意: 1.词数 100 左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:粽子 rice dumpling 共享单车 shared bikes_- 11 -_