甘肃省定西市岷县第二中学2019-2020学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷

甘肃省定西市岷县第二中学2019-2020学年高二上学期期中考试英语试卷

高二年级·英语 满分：120分 时间：100分钟 ‎ 一．阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) ‎ 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。‎ A A recent report from Dazhou Daily says about 18% of Dazhou teenagers can have problems with their minds. Some students become worried because they have to study very hard. Others have trouble getting on well with people like their parents and classmates.‎ Zhang Qiang, a Junior 2 student from Dazhou, could not understand his teachers in class and was doing badly in his lessons. He was afraid of exams. When he looked at the exam paper, he couldn’t think of anything to write.‎ Another student, a 15-year-old girl called Wu Yan from Guang’an often argued with her classmates even her parents because of some different ideas. She became so annoyed about them that she started to cut her finger with a knife.‎ However, many students who have problems won’t go for advice or help. Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a doctor. Others don’t want to talk about their secrets. In order to solve the teenagers’ problems, here is some advice :‎ ‎●Talk to your parents or teachers often.‎ ‎　 ●Take part in group activities and play sports.‎ ‎●Go to see a doctor if ‎ ‎1.From the passage we know teenagers have problems with their minds because of ___.‎ ‎　　A. their study B. getting on with other people ‎　　C. their hobbies D. A and B.‎ ‎2. Wu Yan started to cut her finger with a knife because ____________.‎ ‎　　A. she couldn’t get on well with her classmates and even her parents ‎　　B. she could not understand her teachers in class ‎　　C. she was afraid of exams D. she had no money for a new shirt ‎3. How many pieces of advice are given to the teenagers who have problems in this passage?‎ ‎　　A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.‎ B Jesse Owens was born in Alabama in the USA, in 1913. There were ten children in his family. Jesse was the youngest. He went to school in the city of Cleveland. At school he showed he had a special talent for athletics (田径). He could run fast. He could jump high. He could jump far. Because he was good at athletics, Jesse became a student at Ohio State University.‎ ‎ In May, 1935 in Michigan, USA, he broke the world record for the long jump. This was his first world record. On the 25th May Jesse did something unusual. In 45 minutes he broke six world records. Some people think that this was the greatest athletics achievement ever.‎ ‎ In 1936 Jesse went to the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. There were only nineteen black athletes in the USA team. He won gold medals in the 100 meters race, the 200 meters race, the long jump and the relay race.‎ ‎ Jesse was not a professional athlete. This meant that he could not get money for running. Later, he became a professional athlete. To make money he had to appear in strange races. Sometimes he had to race against horses.‎ ‎ In 1960 somebody broke Jesse's last world record. In 1980 Jesse died. ‎ ‎4. Jesse Owens was born in _____in the USA.‎ A. Ohio B. Cleveland C. Alabama D Michigan ‎5. Jesse showed he was very good at ______ when he was at school.‎ ‎ A. athletics B. basketball C. swimming D. shooting ‎6. Jesse's first world record was for the ______.‎ ‎ A. running B. long jump C. high jump D. relay race ‎ ‎7. He won ______ gold medals in 1936 in the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.‎ ‎ A. two B. six C. four D. eight ‎8. This text mainly tells us a story about _____.‎ ‎ A. the gold medals Jesse won B. Jesse's family ‎ C. the records Jesse broke D. Jesse's life ‎ C Nick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. He's been a doctor for ten years.‎ Dr. Petrels gives his patients good medical advice. But he doesn't just tell his patients what to do. He also sings to them on television! Dr. Petrels has his own TV show. The show is in Italian, English and French. The doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice. He explains a medical problem or disease in simple language. After that, he sings another song.‎ Dr. Petrels produces and performs in his own show every week. The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing. His dream is to perform(表演) in Las Vegas. His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a compact disk of love songs that he wrote. Dr. Petrels says, "I always loved to sing. All my problems are gone when I sing." But when Dr. Petrels was young, his father didn't want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school.‎ Some people tell Dr. Petrels he can help people more as a doctor. But Dr. Petrels says he helps people when he sings, too. "I like to make people smile. Sometimes it's difficult to make a sick person smile. Medicine and entertainment(娱乐) both try to do the same thing. They try to make people feel good."‎ ‎9. Dr. Petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _______.‎ A. gives his patients medical advice B. has his own TV show C. sings on television D. takes care of 159 patients a week ‎10. Dr. Petrels _______, so he is called a singing doctor.　　　　　　　　　‎ A. has been a doctor for ten years B. also sings to his patients on TV　‎ C. is popular with his patients D. always loved to sing ‎11. In his TV show, Dr. Petrel _______.‎ A. sings love songs he wrote ‎ B. sings about different diseases C. starts to explain diseases with a song D. sings and gives medical advice　‎ ‎12. Dr. Petrels says he likes to _______.‎ A. make people feel better B. help people sing ‎ C. do the same thing D. make difficult people smile D Nicknames for Los Angeles A nickname is a shortened form of a person's name. A nickname can also be a descriptive name for a person, place or thing. Many American cities have nicknames. These can help establish an identity, spread pride among citizens and build unity. Nicknames can also be funny.‎ Los Angeles, California is the second largest city in population, after New York City. Los Angeles has several nicknames. One is simply the city’s initials, L.A. It is also called the City of Angels because Los Angeles means “the angels” in Spanish.‎ Los Angeles often has warm, sunny weather. So another nickname is City of Flowers and Sunshine. New York is called The Big Apple. So Los Angeles is sometimes called The Big Orange because of the fruit that grows in that city’s warm climate.‎ The American motion picture and television industries are based in Los Angeles. So it is not surprising that it is called The Entertainment Capital of the World. Many films are made in the area of Los Angeles called Hollywood. Millions of people visit the area. No trip to Los Angeles is complete without seeing the word "Hollywood" spelled out in huge letters on a hillside.‎ Many movie stars live in Los Angeles. The city is sometimes called Tinseltown. This nickname comes from the shiny, bright and often unreal nature of Hollywood and the movie industry.‎ ‎ Another nickname for Los Angeles is La-La Land, using the first letters of Los and Angeles. This means a place that is fun and not serious, and maybe even out of touch with reality.‎ ‎ The city of Los Angeles is part of Los Angeles County. There are many smaller cities in the county. Beverly Hills, with its rich people, is one of them. So is Pasadena, with its Rose Parade each New Year's Day. So are the coastal cities of Santa Monica and Malibu, where people like to ride surfboards on the Pacific Ocean ‎ waves.‎ ‎ A good place for watching unusual-looking people is Venice, an area on the west side of Los Angeles. A system of waterways designed after the Italian city of Venice has been built there.‎ ‎ Many people love Los Angeles for its warm sunny weather, beautiful mountains and beaches, and movie stars. That includes Randy Newman, who sings about his hometown.‎ ‎13. A nickname of a place can have the following functions except ______ .‎ A. building up identity B. uniting surrounding cities C. bringing pride to the locals D. entertainment ‎14. How many nicknames have been given to Los Angeles A. 7 B. 6 C. 5 D.4‎ ‎15. Which of the following is conveyed in this article?‎ A. Los Angeles was built after the Italian city of Venice ‎ B. Hollywood alone adds fame to Los Angeles ‎ C. All the nicknames increase the charm of Los Angeles ‎ D. Los Angeles is most famous for its nicknames ‎ 第二节 阅读七选五 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）‎ 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的五个最佳选项。注意：选项中有两项为多余选项。‎ Rebuilding your broken friendship When things are going great with your friends, life is good. When things are not going so great, life turns bad. If you are sure that the friendship is important to you, you will have to fix the broken friendship.__16__ Follow our tips to see how it can be done.‎ ‎•__17__‎ If you think she is still mad and might get angry with you, or she might need more time to calm down, sending a letter or email might be the best choice. If your friend is hurt and expecting an apology or to hear from you, it might be a good idea to make a phone call or visit in person.‎ ‎•Examine the causes of your broken friendship.‎ ‎_18_ Was it something one of you said or did, or was there a fight about something? Did someone lie?‎ ‎•Talk with your friend.‎ It is very important that you straighten things out with your friend as you attempt to repair the friendship._19__ It can really help friends understand what the other person is thinking or feeling. Be sincere and honest about your feelings, and your friend will do the same.‎ ‎•Leave the fight in the past.‎ It’s common for many people to hold grudges (怨恨) when it comes to past arguments. If you want your friendship to get stronger, you have to put the fight behind you._20__ Only in this way can your friendship last longer.‎ A．A friend in need is a friend indeed.‎ B．Think what made you become friends.‎ C．But how can you fix the broken friendship?‎ D．Decide how you want to approach your friend.‎ E．Open communication is important to any relationship.‎ F．When future conflicts come up, don’t bring up the old fight.‎ G．Think about everything that might have gone wrong and analyse it.‎ 三．完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) ‎ 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。‎ ‎ Like many sisters, Abby and Eliza Davis couldn't be more different. Twelve-year-old Eliza is full of 21 , and always has something to say. Nine-year-old Abby is 22 . She’s happiest when she has a good book to read. Eliza 23 to be a lawyer or a clothes designer one day. She just can’t 24 to grow up and to away to college. Abby wants to be a doctor when she grows up. She works hard at math and science, her 25 subjects. Eliza is in the seventh grade. She gets up every day at 5:30, to 26 and blow-dry her hair. She’s ready to leave the house at 6:50, to 27 her friends by the store for breakfast. The children have a mile and a half to 28 to school, and the bell rings at 7:30. At 11:20, the children have their 29 . Some eat the hot dog, chicken pot pie, 30 other food that the school prepares for them, but Eliza would like to bring her own lunch in a lunchbox. At 2:15, classes are 31 and it’s time for sports. Eliza usually has tennis practice 32 4:30. She’s tired by the time her mother comes to get her in the car, but she still has two or three hours of 33 to do before she goes to bed. Abby is in the fourth grade at Broken Ground School. She’s lucky. Her school has big modern 34 , first-class teacher, and an excellent library. The playground is surrounded by beautiful 35 , where Indians once camped. Like many American school children, Abby starts the day by saluting the  American 36 hanging in her classroom. Then work begins. Today, She's writing a composition about her summer holidays. Her pencil 37 busily across the paper. Abby will finish her story at home this evening, 38 Eliza does her homework. Will they work together 39 , or will they fight? “Well,” says Abby, “We have arguments, but we get along pretty well. About fifty-fifty,” I’d say. “That’s not 40 for two such different sisters, is it?” 21. A. power B. energy C. strength D. courage 22. A. quieter B. younger C. noisier D. harder 23. A. needs B. has C. agrees D. wants 24. A. refuse B. accept C. wait D. wish 25. A. best B. lovely C. fortunate D. favourite 26. A. wash B. clean C. brush D. comb 27. A. welcome B. meet C. see D. receive 28. A. drive B. move C. walk D. travel 29. A. lunch B. cooking C. game D. supper 30. A. besides B. except C. without D. or 31. A. given B. prepared C. finished D. started 32. A. at B. by C. after D. until 33. A. housework B. homework C. cleaning D. washing 34. A. offices B. blackboards C. classrooms D. windows ‎ ‎35. A. buildings B. pools C. forest D. woods 36. A. flag B. map C. history D. people 37. A. jumps B. leans C. lies D. moves 38. A. while B. and C. if D. then 39. A. happily B. constantly C. peacefully D. carefully 40. A. bad B. fair C. equal D. usual 四．语法填空(共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分)：‎ 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。‎ She looks like any other schoolgirl, fresh-faced and full of life. Sarah Thomas is looking forward to the challenge of her new A-level course. But unlike her school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term 41 (rest). Instead, she is earning 6500 a day as 42 model in New York.‎ Sarah was told that she could be Britain’s new supermodel earning a million dollars in 43 next year. Her father Peter, 44, wants her to give up school to model full-time. But Sarah, 44 has taken part 45 shows along with top models, wants 46 (prove) that she has brains as well as beauty. She is determined to carry on with her 47 (educate).‎ She has turned down several 48 (invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies. After school she plans to take a year off to model full-time before going to university to get a degree in engineering or architecture.‎ Sarah says, ＂My dad thinks I should take the offer now. But at the moment, school 49 (come) first. I don’t want to get too absorbed in modeling. It is 50 (certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal. I don’t want to have nothing else to fall back on when I can’t model any more.＂‎ 五．短文改错(10分)：‎ 下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。‎ 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写上该加的词。‎ 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。‎ 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。‎ 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； ‎ ‎2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。‎ I became interesting in play football thanks to a small accident. One afternoon when I was in primary school, I was walking by the school playground. Suddenly football fell just in front of me and almost hit me. I stop the ball and kicked it hardly back to the playground. To everyone's surprising, the ball went into the net. All the football player on the playground cheered loudly, say that I had a talent for football. From then in, I started to play the football with classmates after school. I am a good player now.‎ 六．书面表达（25分）：‎ 假如你是新华中学的高三学生李华，打算做志愿者，参加假期中外学生交流活动。请给市国际交流中心写一封申请信，内容包括：‎ ‎1．性格特点；‎ ‎2．英语水平；‎ ‎3．乐于传播中国文化。‎ 注意：1.词数100左右；‎ ‎2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；‎ ‎3．开头语和结束语已为你写好，不计入总词数。‎ Dear Sir/Madam，‎ I’m Li Hua, a student of Senior Three from Xinhua High School. _________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________‎ ‎___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎ Looking forward to your early reply.‎ Yours sincerely，‎ Li Hua 高二年级·英语·答案 阅读理解 ：1—5 DABCA 6---10 BCDDB 11---15 DABBD 阅读七选五：16---20 CDGEF ‎ 完形填空：21—25 BADCD 26---30 ABCAD 31---35 CDBCD ‎36---40 ADACA 语法填空：41.resting 42. a 43. the 44. who 45. in ‎ ‎46. to prove 47. education 48. invitations 49. comes 50. certainly ‎ 改错：‎ ‎1. interesting改为interested 2.play 改为playing 3. football前加a ‎ ‎4. stop改为stopped 5. hardly改为hard 6. surprising改为surprise 7.player改为players 8. Say改为saying 9. From then in的in 改为on 10. 去掉the 作文：‎ Dear Sir/Madam，‎ I’m Li Hua, a student of Senior Three from Xinhua High School. I’m writing to apply for the position as a volunteer in the students’ exchange program during the coming vacation.‎ In my opinion, I am qualified for the job. To begin with, I am kind, friendly and easygoing, which enables me to get along well with my classmates. In addition, I have a good command of English so that it’s easy for me to communicate with foreign students. What is the most important is that I am crazy about Chinese culture. Not only can I teach foreign students calligraphy but also how to celebrate traditional Chinese festivals. I’m sure they will benefit a lot.‎ Looking forward to your early reply.‎ Yours sincerely，‎ Li Hua