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1、甘肃省永昌四中2018-2019学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分第I卷一、第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） ABasketball Statistician Help WantedThe Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2018, Winter 2018 2
2、019 and Spring 2019 semesters（学期）. Students in this position will be keeping live statistics （计分）during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements:Good computer skillsAvailable evenings and weekendsKnowing basketball rules and statisticsStudents interested in working for
3、the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their own campuses(校区).TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone, 240-567-1308Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga, 240-567-7589Springfield Athletic coordinator, Gary Miller, 240-567-2273Germantown Athletic Coordinator, Gaur
4、i Chavan, 240-567-69151.When will the job start?A. In May 2018. B.In May 2019.C.In September 2019. D.In September 2018.2.Who is more likely to get the job?A. Ted, computer major, basketball fan, free on evenings and weekends.B. Judy, IT staff with night classes, childrens basketball team coach.C. Sa
5、m, English major, member of the college football team.D. Molly, part-time programmer, high school basketball player, new mother.3.Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A. Michael B. Jorge C. Gauri D. GaryBShlander is a man from space. He thinks the people and things o
6、n the earth are very strange. He is now writing a letter to his friendat home. Here is part of his letter. Read it and answer the questions. Now I am in a strange world. It is very nice. There are many new things here. There are many earth monsters (怪物 ) here,too. The earth monsters look very funny.
7、 They have just one head, two arms and two legs. They have thin black strings(细绳) on their heads. Some earth monsters have brown or yellow strings. The earth monsters have a hole in their faces. Every day, they put nice things and balls from the trees into the hole. They put water into the hole, too
8、. The earth monsters do not walk very fast. They move from place to place in tin boxes.At night, the earth monsters like to look at a square window box. This box has very small earth monsters in it. 4. Shlander thinks the people and things on the earth are very _.A. strangeB. nice C. differentD. bea
9、utiful5. Shlander thinks man on the earth is_.A. a monkey B. an earth monster C. a tin boxD. a strange world6. The earth monster doesnt have _.A. a head, arms and legs B. brown or yellow strings on its headC. a hole in its face D. a wing on its body7. The square window box is _.A. a car or a bus B.
10、a very small earth monster C. a TV set D. a radioCA year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms, though my teacher emphasized (强调) the importance again and again. But soon, the importance of English idioms was shown in an amusing experience.One day, I happened to meet an Englishman on the road,
11、and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be astonished. Gently shaking his head, shrugging his shoulders, he said, “You dont say!” “You dont say!” I was puzzled. I thought, perhaps this is not an appropriate topic (适当的话题). “Well, Id better
12、 change the topic.” So I said to him. “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall？ By the way, have you ever been there？” “Certainly, everyone back home will laugh at me if I leave China without seeing it. It was magnificent.” He was deep in thought when I began to talk like a tourist guide. “The Grea
13、t Wall is one of the wonders in the world. We are very proud of it.” Soon I was interrupted again by his words: “You dont say!” I couldnt help asking, Why do you ask me not to talk about it？ Well, I didnt request you to do so, he answered, greatly surprised. I said, Didnt you say you dont say？”Heari
14、ng this, the Englishman laughed to tears. He began to explain, “You dont say actually means really! It is an expression of surprise. Perhaps you dont pay attention to English idioms.” Only then did I know I had made a fool of myself. Since then I have been more careful with idiomatic expressions. Re
15、member: what the English teachers said is always right to us students.8. A year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms because _.A. English idioms were not importantB. I was not careful with English idiomsC. my teacher didnt emphasize the importance of themD. I had no interest in them9. At first
16、, on hearing You dont say, I thought the foreigner meant _.A. he was not interested in the topicB. he was only interested in the Great WallC. I had talked too muchD. I had to stop talking10. The underlined word in the first paragraph probably means _.A. interesting B. importantC. terrible D. unlucky
17、11. Which of the following is true according to the passage？?A. The Englishman left China without seeing the Great Wall.B. The Englishman wanted to see the Great Wall after I talked about it.C. The Englishman wanted me to act as his guide.D. The Englishman visited the Great Wall and thought it worth
18、 visiting.DDolphins are not fish, but warm-blooded animals. They live in groups, and speak to each other in their own language. In this way they are like other animals, such as bees and birds. But dolphins are very different from almost all land animals. Their brain is nearly the same size as our ow
19、n, and they live a long time - at least twenty or thirty years.Like some animals, dolphins use sound to help them find their way around. They also use these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. We now know they do not use their ears to receive these sounds, but the lower part of
20、the mouth, called the jaw.Strangely, dolphins seem to like man, and for thousands of years there have been stories about the dolphin and its friendship with people.There is a story about sailors in the 19th century. In a dangerous part of the sea off the coast of New Zealand, they learnt to look for
21、 a dolphin called Jack. From 1871 to 1903 Jack met every boat in the area and showed it the way. Then in 1903 a passenger on a boat called The Penguin shot and wounded Jack. He recovered and for nine years more continued to guide all ships through the areaexcept for The Penguin.Today, some people co
22、ntinue to kill dolphins, but many countries of the world now protect them and in these places it is against the law to kill them.12. Dolphins are different from many other animals in that they _.A. live in groups B. have their own languageC. are warm-blooded D. have large brains13.Which of the follo
23、wing does the dolphin use to help it find its way around?A. Its jaw. B. Its ears C. Its nose. D. Its eyes.14. By telling the story of Jack the writer wanted to show that _.A. people are cruel to animals B. Jack is different from other dolphinsC. dolphins are friendly and clever D. dolphins should be
24、 protected by law15.Why did the sailors off the coast of New Zealand look for Jack?A. They wanted his help.B. They enjoyed playing with him.C. He was lonely and liked to be with peopleD. He was seriously wounded.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。What is your favourite
25、colour? Do you like yellow, orange, red? 16 Do you prefer grays and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of c
26、olour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human beings. 17 If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly. 18 A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a re
27、d dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. 19 A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides(自杀) than any other bridge in the area-until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply. Perhaps it would have fa
28、llen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue. 20 It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.A. On the other hand, black is depressing.B. They tell us, among other fac
29、ts, that we do not choose our favourite colour as grow up -we are born with our preference.C. The rooms are painted in different colours as you like.D. If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement.E. Light and bright colours make people not on
30、ly happier but more active.F. Life is like a picture or a poem, full of different colours.G. Colours do influence our moods-there is no doubt about it第二部分 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）Making friends is a skill. Like most skills，it 18 with practice. If you want to meet people and make friends，you must be
31、 able to take some actions. You must first go 19 there are people. You wont make friends staying home alone. 20 a club or a group，for talking with those who like the same things as you do is 21 easier. 22 join someone in some activities.Many people are 23 when talking to people. After all，meeting 24
32、 means facing the unknown. And its human nature to feel a bit uncomfortable about the 25 .Most of our fears about dealing with new people come from doubts about ourselves. We think other people are judging us，find us too tall or too short，too 26 or too fat. 27 dont forget that they must be feeling t
33、he same way. Try to 28 yourself as you are，and try to put the other person at ease(舒适). And youll feel more 29 .Try to act self-confidently（自信地）even if you dont feel that way 30 you enter a room full of strangers，such as a new classroom，walk tall and straight，look directly at other people and 31 .If
34、 you see someone youd like to 32 something to，dont wait for 33 person to start a conversation.Just meeting someone 34 doesnt mean that you will make friends with that person 35 is based on mutual(相互的) liking and “give and take”. It takes 36 and effort to develop. And there are things that 37 a new f
35、riendship from growing.21. A. produces B. improves C. increases D. raises22. A. where B. when C. why D. what23. A. Join in B. Attend C. Join D. Take part24. A. very B. more C. ever D. much25. A. Or B. But C. So that D. Either26. A. nervous B. excited C. worried D. happy27. A. friends B. classmates C
36、. strangers D. teachers28. A. unknown B. rich C. poor D. old29. A. big B. thick C. kind D. thin30. A. So B. Then C. But D. Too31. A. receive B. accept C. think D. find32. A. friendly B. comfortable C. nice D. good33. A. before B. after C. until D. when34. A. laugh B. smile C. stare D. speak35. A. sa
37、y B. tell C. speak D. talk36. A. another B. other C. the other D. others37. A. young B. old C. small D. new38. A. love B. friendship C. dislike D. care39. A. money B. trouble C. time D. information40. A. stop B. start C. have D. help永昌四中2018-2019-1期中考试试卷 高二年级 英语 座位号 第II卷第一部分 语篇型语法填空题（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满
38、分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。When we talked about NBA, many people will think of Yao Ming. There is no doubt that Yao Ming is a Chinese hero. On October 16, 2013, Yao Ming announced he would 41 (open) the NBA Yao School. This was really 42 （excite）news! 43 （look）at the name of the sch
39、ool, many people would think that the school is going to train NBA 44 （talent）. But the truth is not like 45 they expected. The NBA Yao School provides after-school basketball training and health programs. Its students include boys and girls over 16 years old 46 are very good at playing basketball.
40、The school aims 47 （teach） the importance of teamwork, leadership(领导素养) and communication in a fun basketball environment.Yao is quite glad to be a part of the school, because it has always been his dream to 48 （positive）influence young peoples life through sports.Now, basketball fans in China are l
41、ooking forward to getting basketball training, and the NBA Yao School is a great choice. In the school, students have chances to meet NBA stars. The stars can offer 49 .（suggest）on how 50 （play） basketball well.答案：41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. （创新设计教师用书82页）第三部分 写作（共两节；满分35分）（创新设计教师用书140页）第
42、一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） My brother Tom was very selfish when he was a little boy. He did not want share things with other people. For example，when he bought a chocolate cake, he put them in a secret place where I couldnt find. Then he ate it all by himself. He never helped other. He said he is bu
43、sy. That is, a game of tennis making him very busy. He did not care if something he did made people angrily. For instance, on one night he played strong and loudly music till four oclock in the morning. But he is difference now. He often helps grandma with housework, helps mum with cooking and helps his classmates with their lessons.第二节 书面表达（25分）（创新设计教师用书）假设你是李华,你的英国朋友Peter来信向你咨询如何才能学好中文。请你根据下列要点写封回信。 要点:1. 参加中文学习班 2. 看中文书刊、电视 3. 学唱中文歌曲 4. 其他 注意: 1. 词数120左右 2. 可适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。_