贵州省贵州铜仁伟才学校2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中试题

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1、贵州铜仁伟才学校2018-2019学年第二学期半期考试英语学科试题第一部分 听力（共两节，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卡上。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。1、 What does the man think of the woman?A. She is too thin. B. She is in good shap

2、e. C. She should balance her diet.2、 What does the woman mean?A. The man is a bookworm. B.Sally doesnt enjoy reading. C. The man should read more books.3、 Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a classroom, B. In a library. C. In a bookstore.4、What are the speakers talking about?

3、A. Who will pay for the lunch, B. When they will have lunch. C. What they will eat for lunch. 5、What happen to the woman last night? A. She had a headache. B. She was suffering from a stomachache. C. She couldnt stand the noisy surroundings. 第二节（共15 小题；每小题1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

4、、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前后，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。请听第6段材料，回答6至7题。6、 Where are the speakers going?A. To a hotel. B. To the airport. C. To a post office7、 How will they get there?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi. 请听第7段材料，回答8至9题。8、Why is 16 a great age for America

5、ns? A. They are allowed to work. B. They are allowed to drink. C. They are allowed to drive. 9、What does the woman think of the man? A. Proud. B. Honest. C. Confident. 请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10、 Whats the man considering doing?A. Giving up teaching. B. Moving to Texas. C. Working in California.11、 How mu

6、ch more can the man earn every year if he sticks to his own idea?A. $10,000. B. $20,000. C. $60,000.12、 What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Make more friends. B. Change his mind. C. Earn more money.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13、 Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the theater. B. In t

7、he car. C. At home.14、 What does the man think of the story of the movie?A. Fantastic. B .Unbelievable. C. Awesome.15、 Who was amazing according to the woman?A. The airship. B. The captain. C. The airships doctor.16、 What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man thinks the acting is really bad.

8、B. The woman will have classes tomorrow.C. The man fell asleep right after the movie started. 请听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17、 Who brought the speaker to England?A. His father. B. His mother. C. His grandma.18、 What did the father do when the speaker turned 14?A. He opened a market. B. He ran a restaurant. C.

9、He moved to Kent.19、 What do we know about the father?A. He hated school. B. He cared for art. C. He was hard-working.20、 Where did the speaker study art?A. In France. B. In England. C. In Hungary.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2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。AChizuru Kurono:We had a dr

10、ess code in my high school. We had to wear uniforms and white socks. We didnt like our dress code. The teachers warned us, “If you dont follow the school dress code, you will be considered bad students.”I didnt agree with their ideas because they didnt think about the students rights. We wanted them

11、 to understand our ideas. In my junior high school, boys were skinheads (光头青年) because of the school dress code. We wanted to change it, so we discussed it with the teachers and with our parents. At last, we got the right to change the school dress code.Ayumi Ono:When we wear uniforms, we dont need

12、extra money for clothes. For example, if we have a school uniform, we wear it every day, so we dont need to buy dresses to wear to school. I think second-hand clothes are also a good idea. These are much cheaper than new ones.Kayo Shigenobu:I dont think we need dress codes because wearing clothes is

13、 a way to express individuality, I want to wear clothes that I like, so I dont think school uniforms are necessary. However, a school uniform is a symbol of the school.Mami Kanemaru:I think a dress code is a bad thing because we cannot show our individuality. We humans each have individuality, so we

14、 had better show it to other people. If we have a dress code, we all look alike, but we are different.Keita Ogura:To wear the same clothes is an effective way to unite people into one way of thinking. For example, military clothes do this. In some societies, they want to increase their unity and pow

15、er by making people wear the same clothes.Yuki Masui:When I was a high school student, we had some school rules; mainly it was a dress code. We had to wear sailor-style uniforms. Then, as in the winter season we felt cold, we wore T-shirts under our uniforms to protect ourselves from the cold. Howev

16、er, our teachers decided to require students not to wear undershirts. We had to follow these rules. If we didnt, we were punished.21What are these people talking about?ATheir opinions on what kind of clothes to wear. BTheir opinions on wearing school uniforms.CTheir opinions on some of their school

17、rules. DTheir opinions of their schools and teachers.22According to Mami Kanemaru, wearing the same kind of clothes _.Awill make them lose their personality to others Bcan unite them into one way of thinkingCwill enable them to look better than other people Dcan save them a lot of money23Which group

18、 is in favor of wearing school uniforms?AAyumi Ono and Keita Ogura. BChizuru Kurono and Yuki Masui.CMami Kanemaru and Keita Ogura. DYuki Masui and Kayo Shigenobu.BAn 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45-year-old highly educated son.Suddenly a crow (乌鸦) perched on th

19、e tree near their window.The father asked his son, “What is this?”The son replied, “It is a crow.”After a few minutes, the father asked his son the 2nd time, “What is this?”The son said, “Father, I have just now told you Its a crow.”After a little while, the old father again asked his son the 3rd ti

20、me, “What is this?”“Its a crow, a crow, a crow,” said the son loudly.A little after, the father again asked his son the 4th time, “What is this?”This time the son shouted at his father, “Why do you keep asking me the same question again and again? IT IS A CROW. Are you not able to understand this?”A

21、 little later, the father went to his room and came back with an old diary, which he had kept since his son was born. Opening a page, he asked his son to read that page. When the son read it, the following words were written in the diary: “Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the so

22、fa, when a crow was sitting on the window. My son asked me 23 times what it was, and I replied to him all 23 times that it was a crow. I hugged him lovingly each time he asked me the same question a- gain and again for 23 times. I did not at all feel annoyed. I rather felt affection for my innocent

23、child. ”24In what tone did the son say to his father “Its a crow, a crow, a crow”?AHurried. BImpatient. CExcited. DSurprised.25Why did the father ask the same question again and again?ABecause he couldnt understand what his son said.BBecause he was too old to remember anything.CBecause he wanted to

24、make his son angry.DBecause he wanted to see how patient his son would be.26How old was the old man when his son asked him 23 times “What is this”?A80 years old. B45 years old. C38 years old. D35 years old.27What is the most suitable title for the passage?AA Crow BAn Old man CAn Old Dairy DFathers L

25、oveCDifferent weather makes people feel different. It influences (影响) health, intelligence (智力) and feelings.In August, it is very hot and wet in the southern part of the United States. People there have heart trouble and other kinds of health problems during this month. In the Northeast and the Mid

26、dle West, it is very hot at some times and very cold at other times. People in these states have more heart trouble after the weather changes in February or March.The weather can also influence intelligence. For example, in a 1983 report by scientists, IQ (智商) of a group students were very high when

27、 a very strong wind came, but after the strong wind, their IQ was 10% below. The wind can help people have more intelligence. Very hot weather, on the other hand, can make it lower. Students in many schools of the United States often get worse on exams in the hot months of the year (July and August)

28、.Weather also has a strong influence on peoples feelings. Winter may be a bad time for thin people. They usually feel cold during these months. They might feel unhappy during cold weather. But fat people may have a hard time in hot summer. At about 18, people become stronger.Low air pressure (气压) ma

29、y make people forgetful. People leave more bags on buses and in shops on low pressure days. There is “good weather” for work and health. People feel best at a temperature of about 18 centigrade.Are you feeling sad, tired, forgetful, or unhappy today? It may be the weathers problem.28People may have

30、more intelligence when comes _.Aa rain Bvery hot weather Ca strong wind Dlow air pressure29Low air pressure may make people _.Aforgetful Bsad Cangry Dtired30In “good weather” of 18 centigrade, _.Apeople are very forgetful Bpeople cant do their work wellCthin people feel cold Dpeople are in better he

31、alth31The writer wants to tell us that _.Ahot and cold weather influences all people in the same wayBweather influences peoples livesCIQ never changes during weather changesDthere is a good kind of weather for peoples work and healthDForest Schools originated in Sweden in the 1950s and spread to oth

32、er countries, particularly Denmark where they have become an important part of the Danish early years program.In a typical Danish Forest School, young children from 3 years are taken into the forest for 4 hours each day of the week. They take no toys with them, but instead use only what the forest p

33、rovides (and their imaginations) to develop their games. There is a primitive hut in the forest, which is used in extreme weather. Activities are child- led and fun, such as finding small animals or stomping in puddles. Because of high adult to child ratios, children can safely try out activities wh

34、ich are often considered too dangerous, such as climbing trees or lighting fires, and by dressing the children in good protective clothing, they are able to play freely. By setting children small manageable tasks at which they are unlikely to fail, and giving genuine praise, childrens independence a

35、nd confidence grow.A Swedish scientific study found that children in the Forest School are more balanced and socially capable, have fewer sick days, are more able to concentrate and have better co-ordination than the city nursery children. The primary reason appeared to be the greater opportunities

36、to play in nature, so that children play for longer at a time, tending not to disturb each other as much as children in the city nursery. The study observed that where children were interrupted, they became irritable, their stress level rose, and their ability to concentrate fell.The study also show

37、ed that the Forest School children had 25 % fewer sick days than the city children. One reason for this is that the air is nearly always better outside than indoors. Outside a child is not so exposed to virus and bacteria and not so likely to be infected by other children. Another reason may be that

38、, since stress has been shown to have a negative effect on the immune system, high stress levels may be weakening the city children. The Forest School children, on the other hand, are in a pleasant, natural, fun and less stressful environment.32Why is there a primitive hut in the forest?ATo enrich t

39、he childrens imagination. BTo protect the children from bad weather.CTo let children have fun. DTo store daily necessities.33What kind of activities do the Forest School children have?AActivities usually played by braver kids. BActivities which are designed for adults.CGrade-improving activities. DA

40、ctivities with fun and a certain level of danger.34The Forest School children are more able to concentrate because _.Athey have more interesting things to do Bthey are accompanied by adultsCthey are not disturbed so often Dthey are playing in small groups35Which of the following best describes the F

41、orest School children?AFree and wild. BConfident and happy. CPolite and calm. DStrong and adventurous.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Everyone wants to be truly happy.36For example，we should be true to ourselves，we should think positively，we should always smile，we sh

42、ould learn to be thankful and so on. To be a truly happy person，not only must we know what we should do，but also we have to keep these donts in mind.Never rest on the past.Your past is just a story. Everyone has a past often full of pain，disappointment，missed opportunities，and unfulfilled（未实现的）expec

43、tations.37If you rest on the past all the time，those unhappy things will always bother you and you wont be happy forever.38Be grateful for what you have got. You could waste hours counting the things you would like to improve，which would only take you away from appreciating your real life.Never stop

44、 improving yourself.We are all different，and there is no perfect direction or path to our personal development. The whole point is to become the best version of you，and never stop taking lessons from your own life experiences.39Never lose a sense of purpose in what you are doing.Your time and power

45、are limited，so spend them wisely and use your energy on something meaningful.40A life without a purpose i a life without the sun. If you lose a sense of purpose，you will never be truly happy.A.Never waste time.B.Never focus on what is missing.C.Being truly happy is rather difficult.D.Finding a purpo

46、se helps you live a better life.E.There are many ways for us to find happiness.F.No matter what your past looks like，dont let it influence you.G.If you stop improving yourself，you will realize that your life will be meaningless gradually. 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 (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

47、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。I wasnt prepared for the way I felt when my 18-year-old son, Dylan, left for Asia during his winter break.I was 41 the moment he first told my husband Michael and me that he wanted to use some of his 42 to go around China. We were excited about his exploring the world.

48、We told him that 43 was one of the best ways to spend his money and that the 44 would last a lifetime.On the morning of Dylans departure, he 45 a few more things into his bag. Before he and Michael 46 to the airport, I yelled, Be safe, and 47 when you arrive.That night, 48 he was flying somewhere ov

49、er the Pacific Ocean, it hit me that Dylan was really on his 49 . I woke hourly, each time 50 the clock and counting the hours before he would land the following morning. 51 my decision to let him go alone, I prayed and thought about all the things that could go 52 . Then I heard from him. The first

50、 text said hed arrived. The second said his luggage didnt 53 it.Feeling anxious, I madly attempted to 54 his luggage. And I persuaded him to go back to the 55 and go to the airlines office. My efforts 56 . All the while Dylan was texting me he was all right.After that, there was no more talk about t

51、he lost luggage, 57 I knew hed figure it out, and that the life lesson would be 58 .Several days into the trip, Dylan sent a photo from Hong Kong. I thought I could 59 study abroad anywhere but Europe. However, I could definitely do it here, his note read. And I was 60 .41Athrilled Bworried Ceager D

52、upset42Aexperiences Bsavings Crelations Dfriends43Atraveling Blearning Cdriving Dpurchasing44Acosts Bvirtues Citems Dmemories45Asqueezed Bchanged Cpoured Dknocked46Apulled in Bsaw off Cpulled away Dmoved on47Awrite Bcall Ctext Demail48Asince Bthough Cafter Dwhile49Abehalf Bfeet Cmind Down50Atouching

53、 Bchecking Cfinding Drocking51AConvincing BDoubting CAdmitting DDenying52Awrong Bwild Cgrey Dbad53Aarrive Bmake Cmanage Ddeserve54Abring down Bturn down Csettle down Dtrack down55Ahomeland Bairport Csupermarket Dcar56Afailed Bfunctioned Cended Dcontinued57Aor Bso Cand Dbut58Aawful Bunbearable Cdeep

54、Dworthless59Astill Bnever Cjust Dalready60Ain disbelief Bfor fun Cat peace Din reality第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Tom had lived in Palo Alto and been alive during 61 earthquake.Nothing much happened 62 him or his home on that day. 63 ，a few months later, a traffic accident made him 64 (lose) his life.A

55、fter Tom died，his wife came to his car he hadnt used for some months.When she began to clean it out she noticed first that the front seat 65 (equip) so that it could flatten backwards.Then she noticed that the back seat had been rigged(装配)so it would pop out 66 (easy) to make you climb into the trun

56、k(行李箱）. 67 (open) the trunk she found old clothes,bottles of water and two hundred 68 (foot) of rope.It seemed that, 69 he was not a man planning for the future, Tom was at least prepared for being trapped in an earthquake.In fact, we should learn from 70 (care) Tom.Everyone should prepare for somet

57、hing in case some accidents such as fires and earthquakes happen suddenly.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分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（）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；2只允许修改10处，多者

58、（从第11处起）不计分。Dear friends，Im awfully sorry to hear that horrible and severe earthquake unexpectedly hit your hometown. Faced with such a terrible disaster，you remained so calm and strong-willed that we are all moved to tear. A friend in need is a friend indeed. Think about your present situation，you

59、cannot wait a minute to make every bit of our effort to help you. I，as for chairman of the Students Union，on behalf of all my schoolmates，express our most sincerely pity and care for you. Beside，we have made a donation of 12，000 yuan to you，expecting that it can help you go through the difficulty and a better hometown can be rebuilding. Remember we wont be far away as you need any help!Yours sincerely，Li H