1、1陕西省 2018-2019 学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语试题第卷(选择题,共 100 分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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.【此处有音频,请去附件查看】Why did the woman go to Beijing?A. To visit her cousin B. To enjoy her vacation C. To do some bus
2、iness【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题,解析略。2.【此处有音频,请去附件查看】What does the woman want Tom to do?A. Make the bed B. Play a game C. Lend her 5 dollars【答案】A【解析】【详解】此题为听力题,解析略。3.【此处有音频,请去附件查看】Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a beach B. In a restaurant C. In a hotel【答案】C【解析】【详解】此题为听力题,解析略。4.【此处有音频,请
3、去附件查看】What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. A couple B. Workmates C. Teacher and student.2【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题,解析略。5.【此处有音频,请去附件查看】What is the man doing?A. Asking the way. B. Booking a table C. Waiting for the woman【答案】A【解析】【详解】此题为听力题,解析略。第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或
4、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。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,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。 【此处有音频,请去附件查看】6. When will the womans train leave?A. At five. B. At nine C. At ten7. What will the man do?A. Care for the luggage B. Go to the washroom C. Get on the train【答案】6.
5、 B 7. A【解析】此题为听力题,解析略。【6 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【7 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。 【此处有音频,请去附件查看】8. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Clean the vegetables. B. Do his homework C. Cut the cabbage39. What day is it today?A. Its Sunday B. Its Monday. C. Its Tuesday【答案】8. A 9. C【解析】此题为听力题,解析略。【8 题详解】此题为听
6、力题,解析略。【9 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。 【此处有音频,请去附件查看】10. What are the speakers talking aboutA. Fitness plan B. Diet plan C. Work plan11. What does the man prefer?A. Chicken. B. Turkey. C. Hamburger12. How often will the man eat fruit?A. Twice a day B. Three times a day. C. Four times a day.【答案】1
7、0. A 11. C 12. C【解析】此题为听力题,解析略。【10 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【11 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【12 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。 【此处有音频,请去附件查看】13. What kind of chocolate does the man want to buy?A. Dark chocolate B. Fruit chocolate C. Chocolate with nuts414. Who loves strawberries?A. The man B. The mans wife C. The mans s
8、on15. What does the man think of the pears?A. Theyre juicy B. Theyre sweet. C. Theyre fresh16. How much change does the man get?A. 20 yuan. B. 25 yuan. C. 55 yuan【答案】13. B 14. B 15. A 16. B【解析】此题为听力题,解析略。【13 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【14 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【15 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【16 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。 【此处有
9、音频,请去附件查看】17. What is the speaker?A. A parent. B. A student. C. A teacher.18. What is the homework?A. Keeping a diary. B. Reading some books. C. Preparing for the new term19. What is mentioned finallyA. Housework B. Health C. Safety20. When should students return to school?A. On August 30th. B. On A
10、ugust 3 1st C. On September Ist【答案】17. C 18. A 19. C 20. B【解析】此题为听力题,解析略。5【17 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【18 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【19 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【20 题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)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。ABritain seems to have great creativity-especially in the perfo
11、rming and visual arts.Theatrical TraditionTheatres in Britain date back to the 16th century, and the most famous playwright is of course William Shakespeare. A company was founded in his name, with a stage at his birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon. It has trained generations of actors. In the 20th centur
12、y, classical and more modern plays were also performed at many regional theatres, where actors and writers gained experience.Film StarsThe world of film-making has involved British creative talent from the beginning. Charlie Chaplin, born in poverty in Londons East End, began as a child entertainer
13、in music halls. He then became a pioneer of silent movies in Hollywood and created many black and white classics during the First World War. British actors, who were often classically trained in theater, Laurence Oliver and Alec Guinness became house-hold names after the Second World War.Supporting
14、TalentFilm-making creativity has been supported by two major studios. Productions 6at Shepperton have included Richard Attenborough s Gandi and Ridley Scotts Alien. Pinewoods most famous products must be the James Bond films. Both theater and film have their own annual festivals, including one of th
15、e biggest festivals in Scotlands capital, Edinburgh.21. If you want to learn something about plays of Shakespeare, you can go to_.A. the Shepperton Studio B. Stratford-on-AvonC. Damien Hirst D. Edinburgh22. What can we learn from the text?A. Theatres in Britain have a history of over 600 years.B. Th
16、e Shepperton Studio is known for its James Bond films.C. Laurence Oliver became very famous after the Second World War.D. Charlie Chaplin made many color movies during the First World War.23. Which section is this text most likely to appear in a newspaper?A. Sports and fitness. B. Business and finan
17、ce.C. Science and technology. D. Fashion and entertainment.【答案】21. B 22. C 23. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文。英国似乎很有创造力尤其是在表演和视觉艺术方面。文章从三个方面进行了叙述。【21 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Theatrical Tradition 中 Theatres in Britain date back to the 16th century, and the most famous playwright is of course William Shakespeare. A company was f
18、ounded in his name, with a stage at his birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon.可知,如果你想了解一些莎士比亚的戏剧,你可以去 Stratford-on-Avon。故选B。【22 题详解】推理判断题。根据 Film Stars 中 British actors, who were often classically trained in theater, Laurence Oliver and Alec Guinness became house-hold names after the Second World War.可知,Lau
19、rence Oliver 在二战后变得非常有名。故选 C。7【23 题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段 Britain seems to have great creativity-especially in the performing and visual arts.“英国似乎很有创造力尤其是在表演和视觉艺术方面。 ”可知,这篇文章最可能出现在报纸的“时尚和娱乐”栏目。故选 D。B2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut (初次上场) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the Houston Rock
20、ets in the game. The next day, he got 13 points in another game.Most people think that Yao Ming is a born basketball player. But Yao said, “When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. But when you are playing in the NBA, it is actually not so easy.” He said that joining the Houston Rockets was a ne
21、w start and a new challenge. “I hope that through very hard work I can make everyone happy and help the Rockets win more games,” he said.Yao Ming speaks some English. Both he and his teammates can understand each other. They dont think there is a language problem. While Yao Ming faces this new chall
22、enge, the people of Houston have shown great interest in him and they hope Yao Ming will bring new energy to the Rockets. The team has started having lessons to learn more about China, and many people who work for the Rockets have learned to speak some Chinese.24. Yao Ming got 13 points on October _
23、, 2002.A. 22 B. 23 C. 24 D. 2625. Yao Ming said that _.A. playing in the NBA was difficult B. it was hard to watch NBA games on TVC. he was an NBA star D. it was boring to play basketball26. The people of Houston hope Yao Ming will _,A. speak excellent English B. bring new energyC. make NBA games ea
24、sy D. face new challenge27. The passage is probably _.A. an advertisement B. a noticeC. a news report D. an instruction8【答案】24. C 25. A 26. B 27. C【解析】本文是对姚明个人信息的介绍。【24 题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段 2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut (初次上场) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the Houston Rockets i
25、n the game. The next day, he got 13 points in another game.可知,姚明在 2002 年 10 月 24 日得了 13 分。【25 题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二行 But Yao said, “When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. But when you are playing in the NBA, it is actually not so easy.”可知,姚明说在 NBA 打球很困难。故选 A。【26 题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中 While Yao Ming
26、faces this new challenge, the people of Houston have shown great interest in him and they hope Yao Ming will bring new energy to the Rockets.可知,休斯顿人们希望姚明能带来新的活力。故选 B。【27 题详解】推理判断题。纵观全文,尤其是第一段 2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut (初次上场) on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the Houston Rock
27、ets in the game. The next day, he got 13 points in another game.可知,这篇文章可能是一篇新闻报道。故选 C。CIm a speaker and give hundreds of speeches every year. I spoke about appreciation last month and I used this quote by Albert Schweitzer: “ Sometimes our light goes out but is blown again into flame by meeting with
28、 another human being. Each of us should express the deepest thanks to those who have relighted this inner(内心的) lightI asked my audiences to shut their eyes and think about someone who, at some time in their lives, has relighted their inner light. Then I left the room in silence for several minutes.
29、It was always a meaningful experience as they 9remembered the joy they felt from another personOne day, a gentleman came up to talk with me and thanked me for creating a new awareness(意识)in him. He said he thought of his eighth-grade history teacher because she was everyones favorite teacher and had
30、 truly made a difference in all of their lives. After several days, the gentleman found his history teacher and he wrote to her. The following week he received this letterDear JohnYou will never know how much your letter meant to me. I am 83 years old, and I am living all alone in one room. My frien
31、ds are all gone. My familys gone. I taught 50 years and yours is the first “thank you“ letter I have ever gotten from a student. Sometimes I wonder what I did with my life. I will read and reread your letter until the day I dieThe gentleman was sad, “She is always the one we talk about when we have
32、a get-together. She is everyones favorite teacher- we love her! But no one had ever told her until she received my letter.28. Why did the author use Albert Schweitzers words in his speech?A. To draw the attention of the audiences B. To show his honor to Albert SchweitzerC. To show the importance of
33、appreciation D. To prove humans should help each other.29. Why did the gentleman come up to the author?A. To ask questions B. To thank the authorC. To try to find his history teacher D. To introduce his history teacher to him.30. What does the teachers letter show?A. We should never forget our teach
34、ers B. Teachers usually miss their studentsC. Expressing thanks may light up others life D. Its never too late to show thanks to others31. Why was the gentleman sad after receiving his teachers letter?10A. No one loved the teacher B. He missed his teacher very muchC. His teacher lost many loved ones
35、 D. He didnt thank his teacher in time【答案】28. C 29. B 30. C 31. D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。通过本文故事告诉我们“表达感谢可以照亮别人的生活” 。【28 题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中 I spoke about appreciation last month and I used this quote by Albert Schweitzer:-.可知,作者为在他的演讲中使用 Albert Schweitzers的话是为了表达欣赏的重要性。故选 C。【29 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段第一句 One day, a g
36、entleman came up to talk with me and thanked me for creating a new awareness(意识)in him.可知,这位先生来到作者面前是为了感谢作者。故选 B。【30 题详解】推理判断题。根据这封信中 I taught 50 years and yours is the first “thank you“ letter I have ever gotten from a student. Sometimes I wonder what I did with my life. I will read and reread your
37、 letter until the day I die 可知,这封信表明“表达感谢可以照亮别人的生活” 。故选 C。【31 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段 The gentleman was sad, “She is always the one we talk about when we have a get-together. She is everyones favorite teacher- we love her! But no one had ever told her until she received my letter.可知,这位先生收到老师的信后很伤心是因为他没有及时感
38、谢他的老师。故选 D。【点睛】做推理判断题时,对于暗含在文章中的人物的行为动机、事件的因果关系及作者未言明的倾向、意图、态度、观点等要进行合乎逻辑的判断、推理、分析,进一步增强理解能力,抓住材料实质性的东西。本题第 4 小题,根据最后一段 The gentleman was sad, “She is always the one we talk about when we have a get-together. She is everyones favorite teacher- we love her! But no one had ever told her until she rece
39、ived my letter.可知,这位先生收到老师的信后很伤心是因为他没有及时感谢他11的老师。故选 D。DIn their Sunday magazine, The New York Times recently put out an interesting nature article: “Why Do We Feed Wild Animals? “ It seems that quite a few people do. Between 20 and maybe as high as 35 percent of families in Australia, Europe and the
40、 United States feed birds in their apartments, according to author Helen MacDonald. She writes that “Americans spend over $3 billion each year on food for wild birds“. Its a costly sum for people to find some pleasure while helping the birds find a tasty meal.Of course Helen MacDonald rightly points
41、 out that we are finding pleasure from just certain types of “acceptable” animals that we come across as cute. Who in their right mind would put out food to draw mice or cockroaches(蟑螂)? MacDonald also writes that having a diversity(多样性) of animals in your town or community can suggest the health of
42、 your neighborhood. For example, how many people would want to move to a place where only mice and cockroaches live? Often we choose to live in places where there are plenty of parks and a diversity of animals nearby. The decrease of just one animal species may suggest the deterioration of local hab
43、itatIn the end, living in peace with others is important, whether theyre humans, birds, fish or other animals, even plants. We are all connected and all part of the natural environment. AS Helen Mac Donald points out in her article,growing up as a child with birdfeeders means a lot to her because it
44、 taught her“ a lot about the habits of animals and how to understand their thoughts and needs. Animals are not humans, but they are like us enough to give us a special and strong sense of family relationships32. What does Helen MacDonald agree?A. Feeding wild birds makes many people happy.B. People
45、all over the world like raising birdsC. Americans spend too much protecting birdsD. Its a waste to give wild birds food1233. What can be learnt from Paragraph 2?A. People couldnt accept some animalsB. Wildlife can show the environments quality.C. People care more about their neighborhoodD. Animals u
46、sually live in peace with each other34. What does the underlined word “deterioration“ in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Worsening B. Use C. Influence D. Character35. What does Helen think of her growing up as a child with birdfeeders?A. It encouraged her to speak for birdsB. It helped her meet many birdfeeder
47、sC. It made her learn more about animalsD. It taught her to value family relationships【答案】32. A 33. B 34. A 35. C【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章表明喂养野生鸟类使许多人快乐。野生动物可以显示环境的质量。【32 题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段第一句 Of course Helen MacDonald rightly points out that we are finding pleasure from just certain types of “acceptable” animal
48、s that we come across as cute.可知,Helen MacDonald 认为喂养野生鸟类使许多人快乐。故选A。【33 题详解】段落大意题。根据第二段中 MacDonald also writes that having a diversity(多样性) of animals in your town or community can suggest the health of your neighborhood.可知,第二段讲述的是野生动物可以显示环境的质量。故选 B。【34 题详解】词义猜测题。根据第二段中 Often we choose to live in pl
49、aces where there are plenty of parks and a diversity of animals nearby. The decrease of just one animal species may suggest the deterioration of local habitat“我们经常选择住在附近有很多公园和各种各样的动物的地方。仅一种动物的减少可能意味着当地栖息地的恶13化” 。由此推知划线词的意思是“恶化” 。故选 A。【35 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中 AS Helen Mac Donald points out in her article,growing up as a child with birdfeeders means a lot to her because it taught her“ a lot about the habits of animals and how to understand the