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1、湖南省浏阳市2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题时量:120分钟 满分:150分第一部分 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. What does the woman think of the show?A. Disappointing. B. Excellent. C. Just so-so. 2. What will Peter do next Mo
2、nday?A. Have an interview. B. Begin a new job. C. Visit a company. 3. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In the womans office. C. In a shop4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A plan B. A bridge. C. A city. 5. Why might the plants grow badly according
3、 to the woman?A. They lack some sunlight. B. They are watered too often. C. They are too close to the window. 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。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What did Jane plan to d
4、o tomorrow afternoon? A. Watch a play. B. Relax on a beach. C. Go shopping. 7. What do we know about Texas SandFest?A. It is over 20 years old . B. It lasts four days. C. It mainly features live music. 听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What time is it now? A. 3:50. B. 4:10. C. 4:50. 9. Where is the boys histor
5、y book?A. In the drawing room. B. In the classroom. C. In his dormitory. 听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Why does the woman talk to the man?A. To ask for sick leave. B. To discuss a travel plan. C. To seek help. 11. Who will take care of the womans daughter?A. The womans husband. B. The mans wife. C. The
6、mans friend. 12. What is the mans wife busy doing now? A. Working. B. Cleaning. C. Shopping. 听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13. How many computer labs are there in the university? A. 3. B. 4. C. 7. 14. Where are the speakers?A. In the library. B. In the Johnson building. C. In the Computer Science building.
7、15. How can the man use a computer?A. By asking the woman. B. By making a reservation. C. By coming to the lab earlier. 16. What will the woman do next?A. Take the man to her co-worker. B. Write down the mans username. C. Teach the man to get a password. 听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. When will the Clark
8、 Sports Center open?A. On May 5th. B. On May 10th. C. On May 12th. 18. What is the cost of a weeks membership? A.10. B.14. C.40. 19. What is Sonia Smith?A. A manager. B. A dance teacher. C. A Tai Chi teacher.20. What does the speaker suggest the listeners do at last?A. Wear suitable clothes. B. Sign
9、 up for the Yoga classes. C. Check the class information online. 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。 A My People, My Country, an epic seven-partanthology(选集)to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China, recordsthe nations grea
10、test technological and cultural achievements. Eachpartfocuses not on the heroes of the hour, but on everyday people and how their lives connect personally with Chinas advancement. The opening part by Guan Hu,The Eve, sees an engineer, playedby Huang Bo, race against time to perfect an automatic flag
11、-raising mechanism before the ceremony in 1949 to mark the founding of the Peoples Republic of China. The second story, directed by Zhang Yibai, is about a scientist working on Chinas first atomic bomb who had to bid farewell forever to his lover in the 1960s. In Xu Zhengs lighthearted offering,The
12、Champion, a young boy must secure a TV aerial(天线) to the roof of his home so his neighbours can watch the Chinese womens volleyball team play in the 1984 Olympic final. Going Homeis about Hong Kongs return to China in 1997. It focuses on a Chinese soldier tasked with hoisting the national flag on th
13、e stroke of midnight. Hello,Beijing, is about a taxi driver who gets a ticket of the opening ceremony of 2008 Beijing Olympics. Though he planned to give it as a birthday gift to his son, who had beenaway from him for a long time, the good-hearted man gives the ticket to another child suffering from
14、 Wenchuan Earthquake. One for All, directed by Wen Muye, focuses ona top female fighter jet pilot whohelps her fellow pilots complete a smoothaerialperformance, part of the military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese Peoples War of Resistance against Japanese Aggr
15、essionin 2015.21. What does the underlined word “hoisting” in Paragraph 6 probably mean?A. mending B. buying C. raising D. making 22. What do we know according to the passage?A. The engineer finally got the mechanism working successfully.B. The young boy watched the national volleyball team play.C.
16、The taxi driver didnt give the ticket to his son because of lack of love.D. The male fighter jet pilot finished the performance with team members. 23. Where does the passage probably come from? A. a book review B. a film review C. an ad D. a magazine B Smoking in your own home in Thailand may now be
17、 considered a crime, if the smoke is considered harmful to other people in the house. The new law, Family Protection and Development Promotion Act, aiming at controlling smoking at home which might be hazardous for others health living under the same roof,was initiated by the Ministry of Social Deve
18、lopment and Human Security and was announced in the Royal Gazette on May 22, 2019. It came into force on August 20.According to the center for research and knowledge management for tobacco control, at the Faculty of Medical Science of Mahidol University, there are about 4.9 million households where
19、one or more family members smoke. An average of 10.3 million people have unwittingly(不知不觉地) become passive smokers because theyve been breathing smoke at home. Scientific studies show that passive smokers are at greater risk of being affected by cancer. Of 75 child patients from houses where smoking
20、 is practiced, 76% of them were found to have nicotine traces in their urine(尿液), with 43% of them having nicotine content exceeding(超过) permissible levels. Smoking at home also “may lead to physical or emotional violence” because of aggressiveness when there is a lack of smoking, and might as well
21、ruin relationships between smokers and non-smoker family members. According to the new law, anyone who thinks they are affected by domestic smoking can report to government departments concerned so that officials will be sent to investigate and take legal action against the smokers. Once convicted(证
22、明有罪的), the court may order a person to receive treatment to quit smoking in an attempt to protect the persons family.24.What does the underlined word “hazardous” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. risky B. beneficial C. influential D. dangerous 25.How does the author organize Paragraph 3 ?A. by listing
23、 figures B. by giving examples C. by comparing the differences D. by explaining the reasons26.We can learn from the passage that_A. smoking anywhere in Thailand is considered a crime. B. passive smokers are more likely to have lung cancer . C. 76% of the children in Thailand have nicotine traces in
24、their urine.D. smoking at home may hurt other family members both physically and emotionally.27. According to the new law, _A. anybody must report to the officials once they are affected.B. officials will take legal action against all the people concerned .C. smoking in ones own home in Thailand may
25、 now be considered a crime.D. the court may order a smoker to stop smoking to protect all nonsmokers .C Born in Chengdu, Southwest Chinas Sichuan Province, to a Canadian missionary family in 1915, Crook came into the world. While Isabel Crooks parents were engaged in setting up schools and education
26、 institutions in Southwest China, Crook herself was more interested in anthropology(人类学) and the many ethnic minority peoples in China.She was very curious about what was going on around her. At the age of 23,Crook graduated from a Canadian college with a masters degree and began carrying out field
27、research in Li County of Sichuan Province.In 1947,Crook and her journalist husband were warmly welcomed by the Communist Party of China (CPC) to observe and study the revolutionary land reform taking place in China. In 1948 the couple accepted an invitation from CPC leaders to teach at a newly-built
28、 foreign affairs school. The school was the forerunner of todays Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), which has seen over 400 ambassadors(大使) and 1,000 counsellors(参赞) walkthrough its doors.As a teacher at BFSU she laid the foundations for foreign language education in China.As two of the firs
29、t three foreign teachers at the school, Isabel and David Crook brought new Western teaching methodologies to the classroom.Michael Crook noted that since some students were extremely poor during the 1950s and 1960s, his parents were especially sensitive to their situation and did what they could to
30、help them while protecting their self-esteem. For example, they would bring food such as eggs and bread for picnics and share them with students who brought steamed corn bread. According to the younger Crook, because of his parents belief in communism, they chose to use political texts as their teac
31、hing materials, such as works once admired by Karl Marx. Understanding that the students would become diplomats representing the Peoples Republic of China, his parents tried to help students gain knowledge in different fields to better prepare them for communicating with foreigners in English. On De
32、cember 15th 2018, Isabel got the award of The Most Influential Foreigner throughout 40 Years of Chinas Development from the Chinese government. On September 17, 2019, Isabel was awarded “the Friendship Medals” by the Chinese government for her lifetime of devotion to China.28. What did Isabel Crook
33、independently do?A. Teaching English B. Performing field researchC. Helping the poor students D. Introducing new Western teaching ways to China29. Why did his parents use political texts as teaching materials according to the younger Crook?A. They themselves were crazy about Chinese politics.B. They
34、 wanted to spread the spirits of Karl MarxC. They had to teach many objects including politics.D. They believed in communism and wanted to prepare students for overall development.30. What can we infer from Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3?A. In the 1950s, Crooks husband worked as a reporter in China. B.
35、Isabel and her husband taught students only in Western teaching methods.C.Isabel Crook made great contributions to Chinas foreign language education. D. Isabel Crook and her husband were very rich at that time.31. Which of the following can best describe Isabel Crook?A. caring B. patient C. strict D
36、. romanticD Electronic book publishing has many of the same risks and opportunities as electronic music publishing. By delivering text directly to the readers computer screen, the e-book could cut down costs, and allow creators to deal directly with their audience, bypassing traditional publishers a
37、nd traders. But it also raises the possibility of mass piracy(盗版). Phil Rance, founder and managing director of Online Originals, a London-based e-book publisher, sums it up,“No one wants Napster to happen to books.” Indeed, the most popular MP3 may have put the frighteners on an industry that gener
38、ally operates some way behind the “bleeding edge”. The Meta Group, a leading US-based market researcher, says publishers are far too concerned about protecting their rights,“ We believe all the recent legal control over Napster is like putting a finger in a river that is already overflowing. Publish
39、ers need to deal with reality and come up with new ways to develop wide electronic distribution, asking the question, How can we change the certainty of wide distribution to our advantage? ” At the moment, most publishers would like to limit the use of e-books to the person who bought them, or to th
40、e computer used to download them. If that can be done, e-books become just an extra income stream in a publishing industry that would continue to operate the way it does today, according to Terry Robinson, business manager for the digital rights aspect, “youve cracked the market,” he says. Robert Ni
41、chols, Books Director at BOL agrees, “Rights management is absolutely important. Publishers just say that, until copyright is secure, were not going to talk”32.According to the text, what is the similarity of e-books to electronic music?A.They both result in piracy.B. They both lead to price reducti
42、on.C. They both bring in much money to creators.D. They both avoid industry management.33. From the text, we can infer that_.A. wide use of e-books may increase the income.B. the publishing markets should be brought back to normal.C. publishers havent agreed on rights management up to now.D. most pu
43、blishers prefer e-books for the extra income.34. What are most publishers concerned about according to the text?A. copyrights management B. price control C. market share D. original works35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. A Magic Book B. The Fight Against Mass PiracyC.
44、Risks and Challenges Go Hand in Hand D. The E-book-a New and Big Challenge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。Chopsticks Taboos: Unholy Ways to Pick Up Your Food The use of chopsticks to pick food up from the plate will earn you several complements from Chinese people. But
45、over time, once in a while your close friends might remind you about some basic chopsticks etiquette(礼节) such as never insert chopsticks vertically(垂直地) into a bowl of rice. 36. _, here are several rules to keep in mind. Do not use chopsticks of different lengths. This will remind people of a Chines
46、e idiom “three long and two short” ,37. _, because a coffin without a lid is composed of five boards, three long, and two short. Dont use chopsticks to poke at each dish without knowing what you want or only one chopstick to fetch the food in the plate. 38. _. Chinese people believe that their ancestors are resting underneath the earth, and dropping chopsticks would disturb them. Dont make noise with chopsticks by hitting the side of your bowl, 39. _ . While passing someone a bowl of rice or no