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1、120192019 学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，其中试题卷由第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）组 成，共 8 页；答题卡共 2 页。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。 第第 I I 卷（选择题，满分卷（选择题，满分 100100 分）分） 第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分） 回答听力部分时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到 客观题答题卡上。 第一节：（共 5 小题；第小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个
2、小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案， 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. How long will the concert last? A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. Two and a half hours. 2. For whom does the man want to buy a new sweater? A. Jim. B. Sue. C. Mary. 3 What is Tom now? A. A secretary. B. A novelist. C
3、. A reporter. 4 Where is Bobs jacket? A. On the school bus. B. On the wall. C In his schoolbag. 5. What is the woman doing? A. Encouraging the man. B. Asking for help. C. Making an excuse. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 请听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。 请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What are the speakers mainly tal
4、king about? A. What to eat every day. B. How to lose weight. C. When to go on a diet. 7. What happened to the mans friend? A. He was getting sick of potatoes. B. He gained too much weight. C. He was ill in hospital. 请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8. How does the woman have meals every day? A. She eats in her
5、company. B. She cooks at home. C. She eats out. 9. Which of the following is next to the womans house? A. A supermarket. B. A drugstore. C. A school.请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How does the woman feel? A. Nervous.B. Calm.C. Surprised. 11. Who is Mrs. Spencer? A. A film director. B. A pet store owner
6、.C. A movie character. 12. What will the woman do next? A. Try out for a play.B. Go to a restaurant.C. Act in a commercial.请听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. In which field does the man have a masters degree? A. Chemistry. B. Nuclear physics. C. Literature. 14. What does the woman think of chemistry?2A. Di
7、fficult.B. Interesting.C. Popular. 15. What can we learn about the man? A. He prefers physics to chemistry. B. He just graduated from high school. C. He will continue studying hard for years. 16. What does the woman want to be? A. A doctor. B. A writer. C. A teacher. 请听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Whe
8、n did the watch officially go on sale? A. On March 1st, 2015. B. On March 2nd, 2015. C. On September 2nd, 2015. 18. What does the watch have? A. Automatic brightness.B. Wi-Fi.C. GPS. 19. What do some users dislike about the watch?A. Its too large. B. It looks too traditional. C. It doesnt have enoug
9、h storage. 20. How many watch faces can users choose from? A. 50.B. 400.C. 4,000. 第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第一节第一节（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。A A “Anyone who offends（冒犯）China will be killed no matter how far the target is.” That is the t
10、agline for Wolf Warriors 2, the Chinese box office hit. It sees a soldier entering into an African war-zone and saving hundreds of lives from Western bad guys. Its basically the plot of your typical Hollywood action movie, but this time its a Chinese man upholding justice and keeping the world safe.
11、 Following in the footsteps of Jackie Chan and Jet Li, martial arts expert Wu Jing is among a new generation of Chinese action stars turned directors. His first Wolf Warrior film came out in 2014, but it didnt catch much attention. Mainstream movies, especially those promoting patriotism（爱国主义）, usua
12、lly dont do very well in China. Wolf Warrior 2, however, has become a phenomenon. The massive response in China also made the film top the global box office worldwide last weekend, beating Hollywood blockbuster Dunkirk. Many moviegoers said online that they were touched by the patriotic plot. “This
13、movie is the best Chinese action movie,” one social media user wrote. “Shockingly good-hot blood and tough guys. I cried after watching it,” said another. One reason for the enthusiastic response compared to the first Wolf Warrior film is its improved action scenes. Many in China have praised the fi
14、lm for its fighting scenes and special effects, saying they are of “Hollywood quality”. The movie, which is entirely privately funded, has also been laudedlauded for its attention to detail and reportedly features close replicas（复制品）of many of the latest weapons used by the Chinese army. Timing has
15、also contributed to its success, with the Chinese nation in 3the times of a new wave of patriotism. The film first came out just ahead of the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese amy, a hugely symbolic event for the country. Over the weekend, the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) held a grand
16、 military parade, which presented the latest weapons of China. In a serous speech, which in parts was not different to lines from the film. President Xi Jinping promised to fight anyone who tried to tear China apart. 21. The text is meant to _. A. introduce a recent action movie B. explain why Wu Ji
17、ng is a successful director C. compare Wolf Warriors 2 with Hollywood movies D. claim that China is a super power in terms of weapons production 22. President Xi Jinpings speech suggests that _. A. no one dares to fight with China B. the military parade is very successful C. China will become a deve
18、loped country soon D. China will oppose any attempt at national separation 23. The reason why Wolf Warriors 2 becomes a box office hit is that _. A. it doesnt promote patriotism B. its combat scenes are of higher quality C. the weapons in the movie are the most advanced D. Wu Jing is becoming better
19、 at directing after failing his first movie B B Heres a simple challenge: name a famous inventor. Perhaps Leonardo da Vinci springs to mind. Or the pioneer of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell. But you might be hard-pressed to name many female inventors, even though women are behind some of the m
20、ost widely used technologies in the modern world. For example, where would we be without the windscreen wiper? Back on a freezing winters day in 1902, Mary Anderson was traveling by tram through New York city. Snow was falling, forcing the driver to stop repeatedly and get out to clear it. Each time
21、 the door opened, Mary suffered. She had a brainwave: why not make something that could be operated from inside the vehicle? And thats exactly what she did. Lets step in from freezing New York for our next invention. The dishwasher dates back even earlier to the 19th Century, and to the dinner parti
22、es thrown by a lady called Josephine Cochrane. As a frequent host, she wanted a machine that could wash dishes faster than people. Her response was to develop what was to become the first commercially successful dishwasher. Need something to do while the dishwasher is on? How about a round of Monopo
23、ly（强 手棋游戏）? One of the most popular board games around, the rules were first drawn up by a lady called Elizabeth Magie, and patented in 1904. To an altogether different kind of innovation: Kevlar is the lightweight fibre used in bulletproof（防弹）vests. The material is used by millions every day and ha
24、s saved countless lives and is strength-lo-weight ratio is five times higher than steel. Finally, one of the most important inventions of the 20th Century must surely be the computer programme. The world of programming is unbalanced among men and women, 4with men taking home around 30% more pay than
25、 their female partners on average. But back in the 1940s and 50s, women were at the forefront of this new field and Grace Hopper was one of them. 24. What do we know about the inventions mentioned in the text? A. They were mostly made in the 20th century. B. They all used high technology. C. Their i
26、nventors came from families of good education. D. They were all made by accident. 25. Why did Mary Anderson invent windscreen wiper? A. The winter was extremely cold there. B. She was forced to clear the snow by others. C. The car she drove made her suffer a great deal. D. She was sick of the driver
27、 getting out to clear the window. 26. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the text? A. Josephine Cochrane wanted a machine that operated automatically. B. The game invented by Magie was popular merely among teenagers. C. Kevlar is the super tough fibre and stronger than steel. D.
28、 Grace Hopper was good at computer programming. 27. What is the best title of this passage? A. Women can be Great Inventors B. The Most Useful Inventions by Women C. The Most Widely Used Technologies D. Women Made Greater Contributions than Men C C Being mistreated at work can make people take out t
29、heir negative emotions on loved ones at home. But a new study suggests that getting more exercise and sleep may help people better cope with them by leaving them at work, where they belong. Previous research shows that employees who are looked down on or insulted by colleagues are likely to express
30、their frustrations and behave angrily toward people outside of work, says study co-author Shannon Taylor, a management professor at the University of Central Floridas College of Business. The new study backs up this idea, but offers a bit of good news as well: Employees who averaged more than 10, 50
31、0 steps a day or burned at least 2, 100 calories were less likely to mistreat their families than those who averaged fewer steps or burned fewer calories. The findings also revealed that when employees felt they had a bad nights sleep because of work issues, they were more likely to be angry at home
32、. “When youre tired, you are either less able or less motivated to regulate yourself.” says co- author Larissa Barber, a professor of psychology at Northern Illinois University. Physical activity seems to counterbalance poor sleep, Barber says, because it promotes healthy brain functions needed to p
33、roperly regulate emotions and behaviors. “This study suggests that high amounts of exercise can be at least one way to improve the situations brought by sleep troubles that lead to negative behaviors at home, ” she says.5Barber acknowledges that finding time to work out and get a full nights sleep c
34、an be difficult when work pressure is mounting, and that often, job stress can be directly connected to sleep quality. However, she says, making the effort to burn some extra calories and let go of some stress can be worth it. Its not only good for you, says Taylor, but it can benefit your loved peo
35、ple.28. What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 1 refer to? A. Loved people at home.B. Negative emotions. C. Different work pressures.D. More exercise and sleep. 29. Who will most probably behave angrily to family members? A. A person who is easy to get tired. B. A person who is always tre
36、ated badly by coworkers. C. A person who often goes to the gym to work out. D. A person who often argues with colleagues. 30. The underlined word “counterbalance” in Paragraph 5 probably means . A. make use ofB. take control ofC. keep up with D. make up for 31. What can we learn from the text? A. Th
37、e amount of calories employees burn affects the frequency of losing temper. B. How to burn more calories has become a major issue for workers. C. Enough exercise can replace good sleep in dealing with negative behaviors. D. Work pressure makes no difference in sleep quality. D D Weve all been there:
38、 in a lift, in line at the bank or on an airplane, surrounded by people who are, like us, deeply focused on their smartphones or, worse, struggling with the uncomfortable silence. Whats the problem? Its possible that we all have compromised conversational intelligence. Its more likely that none of u
39、s start a conversation because its awkward and challenging, or we think its annoying and unnecessary. But the next time you find yourself among strangers, consider that small talk is worth the trouble. Experts say its an invaluable social practice that results in big benefits. Dismissing small talk
40、as unimportant is easy, but we cant forget that deep relationships wouldnt even exist if it werent for casual conversation. Small talk is the grease (润滑剂) for social communication, says Bernardo Carducci, director of the Shyness Research Institute at Indiana University Southeast. “Almost every great
41、 love story and each big business deal begins with small talk,” he explains. “The key to successful small talk is learning how to connect with others, not just communicate with them.” In a 2014 study, Elizabeth Dunn, associate professor of psychology at UBC, invited people on their way into a coffee
42、 shop. One group was asked to seek out an interaction (互动) with its waiter; the other, to speak only when necessary. The results showed that those who chatted with their server reported significantly higher positive feelings and a better coffee shop experience. “Its not that talking to the waiter is
43、 better than talking to your husband,says Dunn.” But interactions with peripheral (边缘的) members of our social network matter for our well-being also.6Dunn believes that people who reach out to strangers feel a significantly greater sense of belonging, a bond with others. Carducci believes developing
44、 such a sense of belonging starts with small talk. “Small talk is the basis of good manners,” he says. 32. What phenomenon is described in the first paragraph? A. Addiction to smartphones. B. Inappropriate behaviours in public places. C. Absence of communication between strangers. D. Impatience with
45、 slow service. 33. What is important for successful small talk according to Carducci? A. Showing good manners.B. Relating to other people. C. Focusing on a topic.D. Making business deals. 34. What does the coffee-shop study suggest about small talk? A. It improves family relationships. B. It raises
46、peoples confidence. C. It matters as much as a formal talk. D. It makes people feel good. 35. What is the best title for the text? A. Conversation CountsB. Ways of Making Small Talk C. Benefits of Small Talk D. Uncomfortable Silence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
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