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1、省始兴县风度- 高二英语上学期期末考试试题A填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处。2.选择题每题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。语言知识应用 共两节；总分值45分第一节: 完形填空 (共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分)阅读下
2、面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。 I was successful at my job. I worked very hard, but it 1 me and my family a fabulous (极好的) lifestyle. Id worked for the same company for twenty years and had worked my way up to department director. However, one afternoon last May, I was called to the offi
3、ce, and it was 2 explained to me that they were letting me go. I just sat there as they talked on and all I could think was, “Ive 3 . Id been so well respected；suddenly I was of no value. For six weeks, I was in a very 4 place. I wandered around my house like a zombie (僵尸). I could 5 things needed d
4、oing, but would not do anything. My beliefs in looking forward and seeing the positive in everything 6 me.Then, in late June, my youngest sons football team made the city cup final. The year before, hed been very sad when I 7 the same final, so he was delighted when I told him Id go. Not only did th
5、ey win, but the look on his face as he saw me 8 him on was unbelievable. From then on, I spent the summer enjoying my 9 and their passions(激情). I attended match after match and performances of my elder sons band I even went to another city to watch him play. These moments were so 10 . My life had be
6、en so much devoted to 11 for so long, and I felt thankful that my sons were happy to welcome me into their world. 12 _, being unemployed gave me back a sense of purpose I was someones mum! I felt a sense of being 13 again. Now I feel more positive about my professional 14 and Im getting on better wi
7、th my family than I ever have. Losing my job made me realize just how 15 it is to achieve real balance in life.1. A. promised B. afforded C. showed D. left2. A. quickly B. gently C. partly D. easily3. A. failed B. finished C. tried D. changed4. A. secret B. quiet C. lonely D. dark5. A. see B. get C.
8、 suggest D. understand6. A. defended B. directed C. deserted D. disturbed7. A. watched B. missed C. lost D. won8. A. cheering B. taking C. leading D. passing9. A. daughters B. sons C. sisters D. brothers 10. A. hopeful B. Meaningful C. difficultD. strange11. A. work B. Family C. match D. performance
9、12. A. NaturallyB. Doubtfully C. Disagreeably D. Unexpectedly13. A. employedB. comforted C. valuedD. encouraged14. A. education B. experience C. relationship D. future15. A. important B. helpful C. simpleD. surprising 第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式
10、填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为l6-25的相应位置上。Sometimes Chinese English teachers are puzzled by such questions, “Have you got any skills in reading comprehension? Actually, many of the teachers cant give students 16 _ efficient way to deal with reading. Anyway, 17 _often simply say, “Read more and practice more, and
11、you 18 _ (get) more experience in reading comprehension. Frankly, these teachers good 19 _ (suggest)are only helpful to arouse students interest in reading 20 _not helpful to deal with the questions in the examinations of reading comprehension. Personally, I think the skill for reading comprehension
12、 should be based 21 _ the knowledge of English writing.22_ the English passages are written under some rules or principles, the science of reading and understanding may have a close relationship with writing. Reading comprehension cant be independent from the knowledge of writing. So 23_ (do) better
13、 in reading comprehension, we should learn the knowledge of writing, study 24 _ questions are designed and the relationship 25 _ questions and the reading materials. 第一节：阅读理解(共20小题；每题2分，总分值40分)阅读以下短文，从26-45题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Melissa Poe was 9 years old when she began a campaign for
14、a cleaner environment by writing a letter to the then President Bush. Through her own efforts, her letter was reproduced on over 250 donated billboards across the country.The response to her request for help was so huge that Poe established Kids For A Cleaner Environment (Kids F.A.C.E.) in 1989. The
15、re are now 300,000 members of Kids FACE worldwide and is the worlds largest youth environmental organization. Poe has also asked the National Park Service to carry out a Childrens Forest project in every national park. In 1992, she was invited as one of only six children in the world to speak at the
16、 Earth Summit in Brazil as part of the Voices of the Future Program. In 1993, she was given a Caring Award for her efforts by the Caring Institute. Since the organization started, Kids F.A.C.E. members have distributed and planted over 1 million trees! Ongoing tree-planting projects include Kids Yar
17、ds the creation of backyard wildlife habitats (栖息地) and now Kids F.A.C.E. is involved in the exciting Earth Odyssey, which is a great way to start helping.Starting the club turned out to be a way to help people get involved with the environment. Club members started doing things like recycling, pick
18、ing up litter and planting trees as well as inviting other kids to join their club.We try to tell kids that its not OK to be lazy, she explains. You need to start being a responsible, environmentally friendly person now, right away, before you become a resource-sucking adult. 28. Kids Yards is _.A.
19、established in a national park.B. started to protect wildlifeC. a wildlife- raising projectD. an entertainment park for kids.29. Which of the following can be inferred from the text?A. Adults are resource-sucking peopleB. Poe sought help from a youth organizationC. Kids F.A.C.E members are from the
20、U.S.D. Kids are urged to save natural resources.30. Melisso Poe wrote a letter to President Bush to _ .A. suggest a campaignB. reproduce on donated billboardsC. build an organizationD. call on people to clean environmentBThe United Nations says forty million people or so around the world went hungry
21、 in , mainly because of higher food prices. Early estimates from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) show that 963 million people did not get enough to eat. World food prices have dropped since early . Prices of major crops have decreased by more than half from their height earlier last y
22、ear. But they remain high compared to earlier years. But FAO official Hafez Ghanem says lower prices have failed to end the food crisis in many poor countries. “For millions in developing countries, he says, “getting enough food every day to live an active and healthy life is a distant dream. The FA
23、O says food shortage is a threat to peoples health. Today, two-thirds of the worlds undernourished people live in just a few countries. These are India, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan Ethiopia and so on. A report on food insecurity warns that the current economic c
24、risis could send even more people into hunger and poverty. In sub-Saharan Africa, the percentage of the people who continually go hungry fell from 34% in 1997 to 30% in . But the FAO says Ghana is the only country that has reached two sets of hunger reduction targets. These were set by the 1996 Worl
25、d Food Summit and the Millennium Development Goals. The main reason is the growth in agricultural production in Ghana.来源:学_科_网 The FAO says some countries in Southeast Asia like Thailand and Vietnam have made progress in hunger reduction goals. But South Asia and Central Asia havent, and North Korea
26、 is still in hot water.31. What FAO official Hafez Ghanem says implies _ .A. its easy but takes long to provide people with enough foodB. enough food can make people more active and healthierC. there is difficulty solving the food shortage in a short timeD. people in developing countries will never
27、get enough food32. Ghana has reached the targets of hunger reduction mainly because of _.A. the still high food pricesB. the donation of developed countriesC. the two targets of hunger reductionD. the growth in agricultural production33. The underlined word “undernourished in Para. 4 probably means
28、_ .来源:学科网ZXXKA. hungry and unhappyB. unhealthy for lack of foodCHow to improve my life? Many people think that they have to accept whatever life throws at them. Theyll say, This is my fate, my destiny. I cannot change it. Of course not! You dont have to suffer needlessly. Your destiny depends on you
29、, not on any other external factors. I know someone who says she just accepts what life gives her because she has done everything she can to improve it. Guess what her lifestyle is? She wakes up in the morning, goes to work, comes back home, relaxes, chats with people, watches TV, then goes to sleep
30、. Next day, the same routine cycle follows. Huh! Is this what she calls doing her best? She believes she has tried her best and just accepts it in her heart that this is the life that God has intended for her to live; that her luck can only change if God wills it. Of course God wants us to be happy
31、and live our life to the fullest, but we have to do our share of exerting(运用) the effort to live the life of our dreams. Remember that you reap收获 what you sow播种. You just dont sit around and wait for a million dollars to fall from the sky. You have to get off the couch, get your eyes off the TV scre
32、en, get your hands off the phone. Dont expect your luck to change unless you do something about it. If something goes wrong, dont just regard it as a temporary setback; but use it as feedback. Learn your lesson, make the most of the situation, and do something to solve the problem. Its not enough to
33、 think positively; you also have to act positively.If someones life is in the trouble, do you just hope and pray that things will turn out fine? Of course not! You get to do anything you can to save the person. So it is with your own life. It is not enough to hope for the best, but you have to do yo
34、ur best. In other words, dont just stand (or sit ) there, do something to improve your life.36. According to the woman mentioned in Para.3, her life _. A. Doesnt need improving B. couldnt be improved C. will be better some day D. Will be worse in the future 37. What does the author think of the woma
35、ns life? A. positive B. satisfying C. colorful D. passive38.Which of the following statements is the authors opinion? A. Your temporary problem is not discouraging. B. Your luck can be changed by your efforts C. You can only achieve success when God wills it. D. You should treat yourself in the way
36、you treat friends.39. In Para.5, the author emphasized the importance of _. A. positive action B. positive thinking C. hope for the best D. intention to succeed 40. The text is mainly written to advise you to _. A. understand yourself B. improve your life C. believe in yourself D. change your normal
37、 way D Horse-drawn sleigh rides Dogsledding SnowmobilingWelcome to Banff, Canadas first, most famous and arguably most fascinating national park. If youve come to ski or snowboard, well see you on the slopes. Skiing is a locals favorite too.While youre here, try other recreational activities availab
38、le in our mountains. Popular choices include a Banff Gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain, bathe in the natural mineral waters at the Upper Hot Spring, horse-drawn sleigh ride, drive-your-own-team dog sled excursion, and snowmobile tour to the highland (but not in the national park).We also recommend yo
39、u make time to enjoy simple pleasure. After looking around Banff Ave shops, walk a couple of blocks west or south to the scenic Bow River.Try ice skating on frozen Lake Louise where Ice Magic International Ice Sculpture Competition works are displayed after Jan 25. You can rent skates in Banff or at
40、 the sport shop in the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel.Banffs backcountry paths access a wilderness world of silence and matchless beautycross country skis and snowshoes provide the means. Banff sport shops rent equipment and clothes, or join an organized tour. Although weve been many times, we s
41、till find the cliffs and icefalls of our frozen canyons worth visiting.Wildlife watching also creates satisfying memories. We have seen hundreds of the elk and bighorn sheep that attract visitors, yet they still arouse a sense of wonder. And the rare spotting of a cougar, wolf or woodland caribou ta
42、kes our breath away.See if simple pleasures work for you. Fight in the snow with your kids, walk beside a stream or climb to a high place and admire the view. Banff Resort Guide Editors43. The purpose of the writing is to _.A. promote scenic spots in Canada B. advertise for the sports in BanffC. int
43、roduce tourist activities in Banff D. describe breathtaking views in Banff44. Where can you probably see the passage?A. a book about the national geography. B. a newspaper.C. a scientific fiction. D. a book on how to keep healthy.45. Banff is famous for all the following Except _.A. skiing B. shoppi
44、ng C. ice skating D. wildlife hunting第二节 信息匹配(共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分)请阅读以下应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑 以下是一些风景名胜及古迹的简介：AKaiping Diaolou and Villages is famous for the Diaolou, multi-storied defensive village houses in Kaiping, Guangdong Province, which shows a combination of Chinese and Western
45、 structural and decorative forms. They reflect close links between overseas Kaiping and their ancestral homes.BHongcun is unique among all Chinese villages for its water system. Water is the main characteristic in this village. Its two large ponds are connected to a series of flowing streams which p
46、ass by every house, providing water for washing, cooking, and bathing.CXidi village is a very beautiful village lying near Huangshan Mountain in Anhui Province. It is the perfect place for visitors to see typical folk houses where villagers have lived as they have for centuries. It gives visitors th
47、e rare opportunity to explore Chinas ancient culture, and arts.DTangyue Village lies near the southern foot of Huangshan Mountain famous for its memorial archways (gates). More than 250 arches were constructed here during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. Over 80 of these magnificent arches are still in good condition.ETunxi