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1、福建省晋江市平山中学2014-2015学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题 第一部分,听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节 听力(共5小题:每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项,每段对话仅读一遍。What is the weather like today?RainyB. CloudyC. SunnyWhat will the woman do tonight? Go to visit Jim.B. Go to the party.C. Go to the cinema.Whats the most probably relationship between the two sp
2、eakers?Boss and clerkB. Mother and sonC. Teacher and studentWhen will the man set off for the airport?At about 4:30B. At about 5:00C. At about 6:00What does Alices father want her to do?Look after her brother.B. Take a trip with her friend.C. Go on a trip with her brother.第二节(共15小题:每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)请
3、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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话读两遍。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。What does the woman probably not do well in?English grammarB. Spoken EnglishC. Written EnglishWhat is the man doing?Offering adviceB. Asking for helpC. Making an introduc
4、tion请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。What does the man say about the flat?It is on the fifth floor.B. It has two bedrooms.C. It is near the city center.How much is the rent?A. 3,000 yuan per monthB. 2,500 yuan per monthC. 2,000 yuan per month请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。What is the woman going to do tomorrow?Buy some booksB. G
5、o mountain-climbingC. Do the shoppingWhich of the following wont the woman take?Bread and waterB. Apples and bananasC. Hot dogs and soft drinksWhat do we know about the woman?She likes reading.B. She lives in the village. C. She lives with Grandma.请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。What did the man worry about at fi
6、rst when he arrived in Beijing?The foodB. The language C. The weatherWhat did the man do when he was in Beijing?He learned to play ping-pong.B. He volunteered to help players.C. He took pictures with some athletes.Which Olympic Games has the woman been to?The Beijing Olympic GamesB. The London Olymp
7、ic GamesC. The Winter Olympic Games in RussiaWhat does the woman like doing now?Watching games on TV.B. Doing exercises in person.C. Enjoying games in person.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。How old was Gao Min When she became known as a world class driver?A. 22B. 18C. 16When did China get its first gold medal in
8、 swimming?In 1984B. In 1988C. In 1992What did Li Ning do in 1984?He won six medals at the Olympics.B. He won his first gold medal.C. He founded a company.Where was the 1984 Summer Olympics held?A. In Seoul.B. In Los Angeles C. In Barcelona. 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 单选填空(共15 小题,每小题1分,满分15分)21. Classroo
9、ms in some schools are equipped with seats that can be _ to the height of a person.A. grown B. adjusted C. folded D. expanded 22. His handling of the situation was _, which was spoken highly of later by everyone present. A. respectable B. admirable C. believable D. responsible23. You cant imagine wh
10、at trouble I had _ this English article into Chinese.A. to translate B. translatedC. translating D. been translating24. Your excuse is too weak to _ me of your innocence.Aprove Bcharge Cconvince Dconfirm25. To start with the aim of doing harm to others is only to _ ruining oneself.Aat the end Bin th
11、e end Cmake ends meet Dend up26. It suddenly _ him that he had taken the wrong bus.A. happened to B. devoted to C. appealed to D. occurred to27. People love to waste time on the Internet and if its funny theyll go there, _ who put the information there.Aregardless of Bin case of Cin spite of Dinstea
12、d of28. Although he was a teenager, Robert could resist _ what to do and what not to do.A. being told B. to tell C. to be told D. telling29. _ it will do us harm or good remains to be seen.A. If B. Whether C. That D. What30. I thought Gao Hui and her friend were in the cinema seeing the film “Let Th
13、e Bullets Fly” yesterday evening. Impossible. She _ TV with me in my home then.Awatched Bhad watchedCwould watch Dwas watching31. History is _ simply memorizing dates, its about understanding the past.A. not more than B. no more thanC. less than D. more than 第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后
14、给题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My earliest bee experience took place at a summer camp. One day our teacher told us to head up the hill nearby. As little kids do, we all began to race to our 36 .The girls took the concrete stairs 37 the boys ran straight up the grassy hill, at the top
15、 of which sat a long wooden fence(围墙). 38 fear the boys ahead of me vaulted(跳跃)over the fence bravely.What should I do? Take the stairs and look like a girl, or jump the fence and look 39 ? Then I took my chances with the 40 .Standing in front of the fence, I placed both hands on the top and 41 .The
16、 moment of truth had arrived. If I made it, then I would be as cool as all the other guys. If I didnt make itI 42 it. As I jumped, my foot caught on the top of the fence. 43 I went! But I landed on my backside. I 44 to laugh off the accident. But then I 45 something moving under me. Just then I saw
17、what seemed like hundreds of bees flying towards me. I had 46 a beehive(蜂窝)! I jumped and 47 as fast as I could. But bees flew faster than I ran. At that moment, all the kids at the camp ran after me, too. What a(an) 48 situation I was in!When the teacher caught me in the camp parking lot, my 49 wer
18、e covered with bees. With all the other campers standing around, he 50 all my clothes but my underwear. Bees flew out of my clothes and 51 out of my mouth!I had gained the 52 of the entire camp, but I did not feel very cool. When all was said and done, I found that I had been given almost 45 bee sti
19、ngs(蜇)all over my body. I learned a most 53 lesson that day. When we are led by the 54 to look cool, we might find ourselves sitting on a beehive. 55 I have stopped trying to be cool since then.36AhomeBtripCdestinationDvillage37AbutBthereforeCbecauseDas38AWithBWithoutCForDOut of39AbraveBcoolCstrongD
20、lively40AstairsBgirlsCboysDfence41AhesitatedBwatchedCjumpedDtrembled42AmadeBalmost madeCwouldnt makeDdidnt make43ADownBUpCThroughDOut44AmanagedBfailedCcontinuedDintended45AcaughtBfeltCsawDheard46Apulled downBbroken intoClanded onDknocked over47AhidBwalkedCcrawled(爬行)Drushed48AexcitingBfearfulCembarr
21、assingDfunny49AclothesBarmsClegsDclassmates50Aput onBtook offCfound outDtook away51AalsoBnearlyCevenDhardly52AsympathyBattentionCstrengthDhelp53AvaluableBhumorousCsatisfyingDinteresting54AconsiderationBwayCcuriosityDdesire55AStillBSoCYetDHowever第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中
22、 ,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ACamping wild is a wonderful way to experience the natural world and, at its best, it makes little environmental influence. But with increasing numbers of people wanting to escape into the wilderness, it is becoming more and more important to camp unobtrusively (不引人注目地) and lea
23、ve no mark.Wild camping is not permitted in many places, particularly in crowded lowland Britain. Wherever you are, find out about organizations responsible for managing wild spaces, and contact them to find out their policy on camping and shelter building. For example, it is fine to camp wild in re
24、mote parts of Scotland, but in England you must ask the landowners permission, except in national parks.Camping is about having relaxation, sleeping outdoors, experiencing bad weather, and making do without modern conveniences. A busy, fully equipped campsite(野营地) seems to go against this, so seek o
25、ut smaller, more remote places with easy access to open spaces and perhaps beaches. Better still, find a campsite with no road access:walking in makes a real adventure.Finding the right spot to camp is the first step to guaranteeing a good nights sleep. Choose a campsite with privacy(隐秘) and minimum
26、(最小的) influence on others and the environment. Try to use an area where people have obviously camped before rather than creating a new spot. When camping in woodland, avoid standing dead trees, which may fall on a windy night. Avoid animal runs and caves, and possible homes of biting insects. Make s
27、ure you have most protection on the windward(迎风的) side. If you make a fire, do so downwind of your shelter. Always consider what influence you might have on the natural world. Avoid damaging plants. A good campsite found, not madechanging it should be unnecessary.56. You neednt ask for permission wh
28、en camping in_.A. national parks in England B. most parts of ScotlandC. crowded lowland Britain D. most parts of England57. The author thinks that a good campsite is one_.A. with easy access B. used previously(以前)C. with modern conveniences D. far away from beaches BAmerican researchers have discove
29、red that human brains and sleep patterns are confused by devices(装置) that give out bright lights. Electronics, such as laptops, mislead our minds into thinking that it is still daytime, preventing sleep and increasing the risk of insomnia.Sleep experts say humans natural body clock begins to rest an
30、d relax from the day between 9 and 10 pm but the use of computers confuses it.A persons brain biologically becomes awake when the sun is out because bright light after dark causes the brain to stop producing the hormone (荷尔蒙) called melatonin that makes us sleepy.Researchers say blue light from devi
31、ces such as iPads, which is expected to become a popular reading tool when it comes out later this month, is particularly disruptive (干扰的)during the night when the brain thinks it should be dark.Experts say a good book is a far better way of resting the brain and ensuring a good nights sleep because
32、 the bedside lamp(灯) light doesnt affect the brain as it does not look straight into a persons eyes.“Potentially, yes, if youre using an iPad or a laptop close to bedtime. that light can be stimulating (刺激) to the brain to make it more awake and delay your ability to sleep,” Phyllis Zee, a professor
33、 at Northwestern University and director of the schools Centre for Sleep & Circadian Biology, told CNN.“And I think more importantly, it could also be enough to affect your circadian (昼夜节律的) rhythm. This is the clock in your brain that determines when you sleep and when you wake up. ”Alon Avidan, as
34、sociate director of the Sleep Disorders Center at the University of California Los Angeles, added, “I wish people would just take a boring book an oldfashioned book and read by a lamp.”60The underlined word “insomnia” in the first paragraph probably means “_”Abeing unable to eat properlyBbrain injur
35、yCbeing unable to fall sleepDlack of energy61Melatonin is the hormone that _.Amakes us sleepyBhelps us relaxed Cprevents us from waking upDmakes us excited62The bedside lamp light doesnt affect the brain because _.Ait doesnt give out blue lightBits not as bright as your laptopCit doesnt enter your e
36、yes directlyDit is adjustable63We can conclude from the passage that _.Aone who uses his laptop often before bedtime can have his body clock disturbedBusing a laptop before bedtime is more harmful than using an iPadCwed better not do anything before going to bedDthe best time to go to bed is before
37、9 pmCWho hasnt found themselves reaching for the closest food available when theyre tired and stressed? More and more research is proving that this isnt all in our mind. Some foods really do lead to a change in our moods (心情)Carbohydrate (碳水化合物) for calmThis is how some people medicate(治疗) themselve
38、s with food by reaching for cookies or pasta(意大利面食) whenever theyre upset. Unfortunately, it doesnt always work. You must eat a meal consisting of 100% carbohydrate, on an empty stomach, to obtain the serotonin (血清素) increase so that you have a good mood.To get the wishedfor effect, you must not eat
39、 anything for four hours and then eat at least 30 grams of straight carbohydrate. Dry cereal (谷类食品), a piece of bread with jam, or a potato should do_the_trick.Protein (蛋白质) for powerOf course, sometimes we dont need to be calm and sleepy.Sometimes we need a great deal of mental concentration, so th
40、is is when its important to mix protein and carbohydrate. The protein will prevent the tryptophan (色氨酸) from flooding your brain,and the rise in serotonin(血清素) wont occur.Why dessert makes us happyFat and sugar cause the brain to let go endorphins (内啡肽), which send pleasure signals throughout the bo
41、dy. This would be fine, except humans are not particularly good at stopping at one cookie or cake.You can also satisfy your sweet tooth by choosing fruit for dessert.Timing your meals for energyBlood sugar drops after four hours of going without food, causing a decrease(减少) in energy. Eating usually
42、 fixes this within 20 to 30 minutes, but dont suppose that eating more will cause a faster increase in energy.When you eat has as much of an effect on your mood as what you eat. If you regularly go for a long period of time between meals, rethink your schedule and plan ahead.64The underlined phrase“
43、 do_the_trick” in the third paragraph means _.Abe extremely smartBintend to cheat someoneCbring about the desired resultDdo something to amuse people65 The function of protein is _.Ato help you keep calm and sleepyBto make you feel energeticCto lead you to slownessDto increase serotonin in your brai
44、n66We can infer from the last two parts that _.Afat and sugar can greatly help people feel happyBwe humans tend to eat lots of cookies and cakesCthe more we eat, the faster we will gain energyDwhat we eat is more important than when we eat67The main idea of the passage is _.Aeating for a better mood
45、Beating to make you calmCeating for more proteinDeating to make us strongDGoldies SecretShe turned up at the doorstep of my house in Cornwall. No way could I have sent her away. No way, not me anyway. Maybe someone had kicked her out of their car the night before. Were moving house.; No space for her any more with the baby coming. We never really wanted her, but what could we have done? She was a present. People find all sorts of excuses for abandoning an animal. And she was one of the most beautiful dogs I