2022-2020学年高二英语上学期期末模拟考试试题一

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1、2022-2020学年高二英语上学期期末模拟考试试题一一、阅读理解 AAmerican Watersports Tuesday-SaturdayLocated on the beach of the Sea Gardens Beach Resort, there are fun things to rent for the whole family. They offer rentals for kayaks, jet skis, and even parasail! Enjoy the water up-close or from a birds eye view! No matter wh

2、at activity youre enjoying, be sure to protect yourself and your family from the suns powerful rays and apply plenty of sun block!15th Street Boat pany Monday-Saturday15th Street Boat pany offers rental boats of all kinds. Theyre sure to have what you are looking for, whether its a small boat for a

3、quick and simple outing or an extravagant boat with fortable seats with a stereo and high tech navigation. You can rent a boat for half a day or a couple of days, or even weeks at a time. If you want it, theyve got it. Its fun for everyone!Coconuts Watersports 9am-5pm Monday through SundayCoconuts W

4、atersports is open 7 days a week for your convenience and offers tons of water fun for the whole family. Jet Ski activities last 30 minutes or 1 hour and can make stops along the way. You must be at least 14 years of age to ride alone and can be as young as 3 to ride along with an adult. Everybody i

5、s required to wear a life jacket and a license is required to operate the Jet Ski. Bathing suits and shorts are remended.Jet Ski Tours of Miami Thursday-Sunday 10am-7pmJet Ski Tours of Miami includes onsite parking, indoor restrooms, lockers, and life jackets for participants. You may choose a one o

6、r two tour and each Jet Ski can hold up to 3 people. You must be at least 18 years old in order to ride. As long as you are acpanied by an adult, there is no age limitation for any passenger. There is a restaurant nearby to eat at. The tour visits 6 different islands and passes by Bayside and Hard R

7、ock. You may even catch a glimpse of dolphins or a manatee resting in these fabulous Florida waters.21Which of the following can help you enjoy sailing a boat?A Choose Jet Ski Tours of Miami. B Go to the Sea Gardens Beach Resort.C Visit 15th Street Boat pany. D Visit Coconuts Watersports.22Whats a n

8、ecessary requirement to ride alone in the Jet Ski activities?A One must stay with parents. B One must be at least 14 years old.C One apply plenty of sun block. D One must wear bathing suits and shorts.23What will you do to satisfy your sons curiosity about marine(海洋的) animals?A You prefer the tour t

9、o Bayside and Hard Rock.B You prefer a luxury boat with fortable seats with a stereo.C Youd like to choose American Watersports.D You would like to rent a boat to ride with him.BA month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only t

10、wo weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead.I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first P.E. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was “not athletic”.The idea that I was “not athletic” stuck with me

11、for years. When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about petition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills!The night before my marathon, I dreamt that I couldnt even find the finish line.

12、 I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!At mile 3, I passed a sign: “GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!”By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle

13、hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.By mile 21, I was starving!As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running.I was one of t

14、he final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels, I can now call myself a “marathon winner”.24A month before the marathon, the autho

15、r _.A was well trained B made up his mind to runC felt scared D lost hope25Why did the author mention the P.E. class in his 7th year?A To show he was not talented in sports. B To amuse the readers with a funny story.C To thank his teacher for the support . D To share a precious memory.26How was the

16、authors first marathon?A He got the first prize. B He quit halfway.C He made it. D He walked to the end.27What s the best title of the passage?A Many heads are better than one. B Failure is the mother of success.C Victory belongs to the most persevering(不屈不挠的). D One is never too old to learn.CAustr

17、alians have been warned that they face a life or death decision over their water drink recycled sewage (污水) or die.With the drought (干旱) continuing, the country is set to be forced to use purified (净化的) waste water for drinking, even though there is great opposition to the measure.Queensland has bee

18、 the first state to introduce the policy after a warning from its premier.I think in the end, because of the drought, all of Australia is going to end up drinking recycled purified water, said Peter Beattie.These are difficult decisions, but you either drink water or you die. Theres no choice. Its l

19、iquid gold, its a matter of life and death.Beattie said Australias second largest state would bee the first to use recycled water for drinking.Water is recycled in Britain and parts of northern Europe along with the US and Israel.But Australians have never liked the idea.To try to change the way Aus

20、tralians think, Prime Minister John Howard and Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull have adhered to Queenslands move.I am very strongly for recycling and Mr. Beattie is right and I agree with him pletely, Howard said.“Australian cities, all now facing water shortages because of the worst drought on

21、 record, must start to use recycled water.” added Turnbull, All of our big cities have to widen (使变宽) the range of water sources to include sources which do not depend on rainfall.28What is the text mainly about?A Premier Beattie is worried about his peoples healthB Australians face the choice of li

22、fe and deathC Continuing drought forces Australians to drink recycled sewageD We should avoid drinking recycled water to keep healthy29The underlined phrase “adhered to” in Paragraph 9 probably means_.A supported B doubted C disliked D gone against30According to the passage, the writer agrees that_.

23、A no other countries but Australia decide to drink recycled waterB the drought is the worst one in the droughts recorded in Australian history.C Australias second largest state has bee the first state to introduce the policyD nobody disagrees to the idea of drinking recycled purified water31It can b

24、e inferred from what Premier Peter Beattie said that_.A Its up to you to either make a life or death decisionB he gives orders to drink purified waste waterC It is painful for him to see his people drink recycled sewageD If the decision is made, people wont survive the droughtDAt one time it was the

25、 dream of many little girls to bee a nurse. Today, however, America is facing its worst nurse shortage since World War I. Recently about 2,000,000 nurses are needed and 60 percent of all hospitals in the US have shortages, large enough to threaten the quality of care provided. The demand for nurses

26、spreads widely throughout the nursing field.What has bee of these women in white? The answer lies in not one but several causes. One possibility is the fact that women have greater career options. In the past, women who chose to work outside the home had two basic choices: nursing or teaching. Today

27、, more women than ever are in the workforce, but their options have greatly increased. There are women doctors, lawyers, firefighters and police officers. In fact, women today are found in nearly every field of work. Nursing has been left behind, as women move on to jobs with higher pay and greater

28、status. A woman or man in the nursing field is often looked down upon as“merely a nurse”. Teachers many be also at fault. Many high school students are actually away from nursing, told by teachers that they are“too bright to be a nurse”.Americans are living longer than ever and requiring more medica

29、l attention. In fact, the number of elderly patients has almost doubled in the past twenty years. Obviously a larger population requires more nurses. AIDS and other diseases have caused more and more people to need nursing care. Usually fatal(致命的) diseases mean long hospital stay, that is to say, mo

30、re nurses are needed to care for these patients. It is estimated that the demand for nurses will be doubled the supply in the ing ten years.32What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?A How teachers have influenced their students.B What has caused nurse shortage.C How nurses have been looked

31、down upon.D Why women have chosen many different jobs.33The passage tells that high school teachers are at fault for .A not mentioning the worst nurse shortage in the USB introducing jobs with higher pay and greater status to their studentsC persuading the students not to be nursesD not asking the g

32、overnment to raise the nurses payment34The author writes the passage in order to .A warn people to pay more attention to the nursing problemB call on women to choose different kinds of jobsC tell us womens free choices of jobs todayD describe the unequal treatment of women in the US35It can be infer

33、red from the passage that .A of all the hospitals in the world 60 percent more nurses are badly neededB women in the US have greater career choices than those in other countriesC high school students think themselves too bright to be nursesD nursing used to be a popular job among women二、七选五 Eyesight

34、 plays a very important role in our daily life. Every waking moment, the eyes are working to see the world around us. Over 40% of Americans worry about losing eyesight , but its easy to include steps into our daily life to make sure of healthy eyes. Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of health

35、y eyesight:Schedule yearly exams. 36Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the doctor for a careful check. The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment, including eyeglasses.Give your eyes a break. Two-thirds of Americans s

36、pend up to seven hours a day using puters or other digital products.37Experts suggest that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away.38As part of a healthy diet, eat more fruits and vegetables each day. Vitamins C and E help protec

37、t eyesight and promote eye health.Protect against UV rays (紫外线). Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes. No matter what the season is, its extremely important to wear sunglasses.39Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses (隐形眼镜). Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their ey

38、esight. While some follow the medical guidance for wearing contact lenses, many are breaking the rules and putting their eyesight at risk.40Otherwise, you may have problems such as red eyes, pain in the eyes, or a more serious condition.AEat your greens.BEye care should begin early in life.CThey can

39、 properly protect your eyes.DStay in good shape by taking more vitamins.E.Parents usually dont care about their own eyesight.F. Always follow the doctors advice for proper wear.G. This frequent eye activity increases the risk for eye tiredness.三、完形填空When I was 25, I found myself in one of those wors

40、t situations in life. One day a friend _41_me to participate in a service club. It didnt _42_me much at first. Then I realized that perhaps helping someone else could do me some good.The service club offered various volunteer opportunities to_43_from. I listed activities helping children as my top_4

41、4_. However, I was arranged to serve Charles, who was paralyzed(瘫痪的)from the neck down and only_45_to talk and move his facial features.When I entered Charles room for the first time, I _46_myself to him. His room had a window , but it was_47_with artwork: various papers painted with watercolor. I s

42、tood there _48_what to do next.“Are you_49_ to paint?” Charles asked me. “There is a brush and paints in the cupboard,” he said. Still not understanding his_50_, I opened the cupboard and saw a large can of watercolor paints and a paintbrush. When I saw the paintbrush, it all became_51_- Charles pai

43、nted those pictures with his_52_.Charles explained how to _53_colors on a tray(托盘). Each time he wanted to change colors, he held the _54_in his teeth and said, “New color, please”We spent every Wednesday evening that fall and winter together. _55_, I began to appreciate my life with fresh eyes. Cha

44、rles had given me a wonderful _56_: hed shown me the joy of gratitude, even for seemingly_57_things.Many years and miles make me _58_Charles now. But whenever life_59_me, I think of him and tell myself, “New color, please”. I have a family. I have my freedom. There is so much to be_60_for.41A remind

45、ed B invited C allowed D promised42A attract. B guide C include D approve43A learn B recover C choose D benefit44A needs B preferences C instructions D tasks45A willing B prepared C pleased D able46A informed B introduced C devoted D connected47A provided B pared C ended D covered48A knowing B expla

46、ining C wondering D ignoring49A ready B fortable C anxious D sure50A orders B opinions C decisions D intentions51A unreasonable B unforgettable C clear D accurate52A nose B mouth C foot D face53A acplish B apply C squeeze D arrange54A brush B can C tray D paper55A Obviously B Hopefully C Gradually D

47、 Constantly56A impression B thrill C award D gift57A regular B ordinary C strange D formal58A informed of B different from C apart from D skeptical of59A disappoints B motivates C forgets D punishes60A thankful B hungry C concerned D famous第II卷（非选择题）四、语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案填写在答

48、题卡上。In 1850, an American lawyer, James N.Bethune, bought a slave to work in his home.The slave, a woman, had a small child 61(call) Tom, who was blind and autistic(孤僻的).One day, Bethune 62 (walk)around his garden when he heard music ing from the house. He went inside and found young Tom playing on t

49、he family piano. Bethune 63(instant) realized that the boy , who was only four, had special abilities. He asked a band of 64 (music)to e to the house and play in front of him. Tom reproduced perfectly the music he had heard. It was obvious that Tom had the ability to memorize and repeat pieces of mu

50、sic after 65 (hear) them just once.In 1857, “Blind Tom” took part 66 his first public performance. The reviews were so good that Bethune took him on a tour of the US. Three years later, Blind Tom 67 (invite) to the White House, 68 he performed for the President. Over the next forty years ,Tom perfor

51、med 69 (enjoy) shows all over the US, as well as visiting Canada, the UK and several South American countries. His concerts were 70 mixture of classical music and his own positions.Blind Tom died in 1908.五、短文改错假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改句子，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。句中共有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:在缺词处加一个漏词符

52、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:在错的词下面划一横线,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(从第11处起)不计分。While drive several days ago, I saw a cyclist fall off his bike. I stopped my car immediate. Seeing his face was bleeding, I take out my first aid pack and treated his injuries with cold packs an

53、d bandages. Thankfully he hadnt been hurt his head. Then I offered him ride to the nearest clinic, so he refused. He said he could go to the doctor myself. I was glad that I had those supply in my car, where I had never used before. Ill continue to keep the first aid pack in my car in case everythin

54、g like this happens again.六、作文假如你是李华，在上海举办的“国际进口博览会”的志愿服务中，结识了加拿大人Terry，他回国后发邮件向你询问有关中文及中文学习方法。请你回复邮件，内容包括：1、简介中文的国际地位。2、学中文的建议（重视听、说、读、看、写.）。3、望学好。注意：1、词数100左右。2、可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯参考词汇：International Import ExpositionDear Terry,_Yours Sincerely,xx高二年级英语模拟题（1）参考答案21 C 22 B 23 A 【解析】本文是广告阅读，介绍了四项娱乐活动。21细节

55、理解题。根据15th Street Boat pany Monday-Saturday15th Street Boat pany offers rental boats of all kinds.可知，参观15th Street Boat公司可以帮助你享受驾驶帆船的乐趣。故选C。22细节理解题。根据Coconuts Watersports中 Jet Ski activities last 30 minutes or 1 hour and can make stops along the way. You must be at least 14 years of age to ride alon

56、e and can be as young as 3 to ride along with an adult.可知，在the Jet Ski活动中，独自骑行的必要条件是一个人必须至少14岁。故选B。24 B 25 A 26 C 27 C 【解析】本文为一篇记叙文。讲述了自己第一次跑马拉松，凭借自己的意志力成功跑完全程的励志故事。24细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句Yet, I was determined to go ahead.可知，马拉松赛前一个月尽管作者脚踝受伤使得训练时间缩短，但作者仍下定决心参赛。故选B。25细节理解题。根据文章第二段I didnt do either well.

57、He later informed me thatI wasnot athletic可知，作者提到7年级的事情是为了证明自己真的没有运动天赋。故选A。26细节理解题。根据文章第10段I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.可知，作者坚持到了最后，而且得到了一块奖牌，虽然不是第一名，由此可见他成功地跑完了马拉松。故选C。2

58、7主旨大意题。通读全文可知，作者在讲述自己跑马拉松的经历，再根据最后一段Determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗标签), I can now call myself amarathon winner.可知，作者成功跑完马拉松源于自己的意志。故选C。28 C 29 A 30 B 31 C 【解析】本文是一篇说明文。持续干旱让澳大利亚人将被迫饮用循环水。文章具体介绍了澳大利亚不得不采取这项措施，渡过难关，这是生死悠关的大事。28主旨大意题。文章第一、二段指出本文的主题：持续干旱让澳大利亚人将

59、被迫饮用循环水。下文具体介绍了澳大利亚不得不采取这项措施，渡过难关，这是生死悠关的大事。故选C。29词义猜测题。由下文I am very strongly for recycling and Mr Beattie is right and I agree with him pletely,中的 “am very strongly for”和 “agree with”可知, adhered to的意思为 “支持；同意”。故选A。30推理判断题。由最后一段中 “Australian cities, all now facing water shortages because of the wors

60、t drought on record, must start to use recycled water.”可知，根据这篇文章，作者认为这次干旱是澳大利亚历史上最严重的一次。故选B。31推理判断题。由第五段中的 “difficult decisions” “Theres no choice.” “Its liquid gold, its a matter of life and death”可以推出总理Peter Beattie看到人们喝循环水是件痛苦的事。但对此别无选择。故选C。32 B 33 C 34 A 35 D 【解析】本文是一篇议论文。分析了女孩不想当护士的原因，许多高中学生实际上之所以远离护理,是因为老师告诉他们“你们太聪明了，当一名护士是不值得的。目前，在美国60%的医院护士短缺，将要威胁医疗护理的质量。从中可以看出作者想让人们重视护士问题。32细节理解题。第二段的The answer lies in not one but several causes.第二段主要分析女孩不想当护士的原因。故选B。3