运城市2019-2020学年度第二学期高二期末测试英语第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分,不计入总分,仅供参考)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Hotweather.B.Theweekendplan.C.Hobbies.2.Whatadvicedoesthemangive?A.BuyingMayapresent.B.LettingMaychooseapresent.C.HoldingasurprisepartyforMay.3.Whyisthemanunhappy?A.Hegotaticket.B.Hehurthiswife.C.Hegotintoatrafficjam.4.What'sthewoman'sopiniononplayingvolleyballwithfriends?A.It'sboring.B.It'stiring.C.It'sbeneficial.5.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Colleagues.B.Bossandemployee.C.Teacherandstudent.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)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。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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Gohomeandhaveagoodrest.B.PaymoreattentiontoherworkC.Spendmoretimewithherfamily.7.Howmanydaughtersdoesthewomanhave?\nA.One.B.Two.C.Three.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inaclinic.B.Overthephone.C.Inacanteen.9.WhenwillDr.Guptahaveanopening?A.At4:30pmonMarch2.B.At10:30amonMarch4.C.At10:25amonMarch18.10.WhatdidDr.Guptaliketodo?A.Getuplate.B.Goonholidays.C.Playmorninggolf.听第8段材料,回答第n至13题。11.Whatisthegirldoing?A.Buildingatelescope.B.Meetingscientists.C.Writingareport.12.Whatwasthemanespeciallygoodat?A.Physics.B.Astronomy.C.Design.13.What'stheman'sattitudetohisdaughter'sfinalidea?A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Disapproving.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Whatdoesthemanlike?A.Thebeach.B.Mountains.C.Musiccamps.15.Whathavetheman'schildrenbeendoingeveryevening?A.WatchingtigersonTV.B.HavingaFrenchlesson.C.Practicingplayingthepiano.16.Whomadethemanpracticetheviolin?A.Histeacher.B.Hismother.C.Hisfather.17.Whatdoesthemanthinkbeingagoodparentdependson?A.Education.B.Pressure.C.Values.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。WhatdoesRobdo?\nA.Ascientist.B.Alistener.C.Ahost.19.What'stheadvantageofeatingbeforebed?A.Contributingtosleep.B.Keepingbloodsugarlevelsdown.C.Providingtheenergyfortomorrow.20.Whatwillthespeakerprobablytalkaboutnext?A.Someproperfoods.B.Somegoodreasons.C.Sometroublesomefeelings.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThosewholiveintheWesternworldoftenfeelasthoughtheircivilizationis,andalwayswas,themosttechnologicallyadvancedintheworld.However,thatisnotnecessarilytrue.Manyimportantinventionsthatweonceused,orstillusetoday,havecomefromthe“East",astheEuropeansoncecalledChina.Herearesomeexamples.PrintingDoyouknowaGermannamedJohannesGutenberg?HisprintingmachinehelpedshapethemodernEurope,andtheworld.ButtheChinesediditfirst,andtheydiditmuchearlier.DuringtheTangDynasty(AD618—907),Chineseengineersbeganusingwoodblockstoprintdesignsontosilk.TheywouldsoonbeginproducingshortBuddhisttextssopeoplecouldcarryintheirpockets.ByAD868,thefirstdated,printedbookwaspublished.ItwasatranslatedIndianBuddhisttextcalledtheDiamondSutra.Bytheway,Gutenbergwasbornaround1,400,nearly540yearsafterthepublishingoftheDiamondSutra.BanknotesNotlongaftercomingupwithanefficientprintingpress,theChineseinventedbanknotes,piecesofcoloredpaperthataregivenvaluebytheverypeoplewhousethem.Today,nearlyallmoderncurrencycomesintheformofbanknotes.BanknotesbegantoappearinChinainthe700sandhelpedtoreplacethosecopper(铜),silverandgoldcoinswiththingslikeourgreen\nBenjamins".GunpowderHereisanimportantweaponthatEuropeanslove!ByAD300,Chinesescientistswereputtinginpapercertainchemicalswhich,whenmixedtogetherandignited点火),wouldproducefireworks.ByAD800,,theChineseimprovedthispowdertofireballsofironatcitywallsandtightlygatheredenemies.ThisisincontrasttotheWest,whichonlybegandescribinggunpowderaroundAD1,200.CompassWhilethisiscertainlynotaninventionweuseeveryday,likethebanknote,thecompasseswerealsofirstinventedinChinaduringtheHanDynasty(206BC—AD220).Thespoon-shapedthingsalwayspointnorth.DuringtheTangDynasty,theywererefined(改进)intomorefamiliarneedles.21.WhenwastheDiamondSutraprinted?A.AroundAD540.B.AroundAD700.C.AroundAD868.D.AroundAD1?400.22.WhatarethegreenBenjamins"madeof?A.Copper.B.Silver.C.Gold.D.Paper.23.Whatdothelasttwoinventionshaveincommon?A.Bothwereusedtokilltheenemies.B.BothwereinventedintheHanDynasty.C.BothwereimprovedintheTangDynasty.D.Bothwerewidelyusedinthedailylife.BShortlyaftergraduatingin2012,DutchfashiondesignerBasTimmerheardsomeupsettingnews.Whilehehadbeenbusydrawingdesignsforhisnewbrand,afriendsfather,whowashomeless,haddiedofhypothermia(体温过低)justmetersawayfromhisstudio.TheyoungmansetasidehispersonalambitionsandinsteadusedhisdesignskillstocreateSheltersuit—ajacketthatdoublesasasleepingbagtoprotecttheworld'shomelessagainstextremeweather.Totransformthecoatintoasleepingbag,thewearersimplyzips(用拉链拉上)onasecondpiecetothebottom.Thesuit'slargehood(兜帽)helpsprotectagainstbrightstreetlightsatnight,whileabuilt-inscarfaddswarmthandprotection.Whennotinuse,the“portableshelter"canbe\ntuckedawayintheaccompanyingbackpack.ThedesignerhadoriginallyintendedtocreatealimitednumberofSheltersuitsandthengobacktodevelophisclothingbrand.“Ithought,OK,I'mgoingtomake100,"hesays.However,demandfortheproduct,whichwasaninstanthit,hasneverstopped.Overthepastfouryears,Timmerandhisteamhavedistributed6,000SheltersuitstothehomelessinEurope.Tohelppayfortheproductioncost,TimmersetuptheSheltersuitFoundation,whichacceptsdonationsfrombothgroupsandindividuals.SinceMarch2019,theteamhasalsobeenusingitsfactorytocreateclothing,bagandotherthingsforpayingcustomers.ThoughTimmer'seffortsaredeservingtobepraised,thespecialclothingisnotthesolution(解决)tothisserioussocialissue,whichislargelytheresultofincomelossandtherisinghousepricesinUScitieslikeSanFranciscoandNewYork.Hopefully,governments,groupsandindividualswillcometogethertofindawaytohelpthepeoplethataredownontheirluck.24.WhatdidTimmerdoafterknowingafriend'sfather'sdeath?A.Hetookaimatthepoor.B.Hewenttocomforthisfriend.C.Heclosedhisstudioatoncetodesignanewbrand.D.Hecreatedakindofjacketagainstcoldnessforthehomeless.25.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase“tuckedaway"inparagraph2?A.Raised.B.Removed.C.Putaway.D.Givenback.26.WhatmadeTimmerkeepproducingSheltersuits?A.Greatdemand.B.Hugeprofits.C.Uniquestyles.D.Personalambition.27.WhydidTimmerfoundtheSheltersuitFoundation?A.Hefoundithardtomakemoney.B.Hehopedtoraisemoneyforproduction.C.Hewasunwillingtomakeclotheswithhisownmoney.D.Heexpectedmorepeopletoparticipateinthecreation.CTeensandyoungerchildrenarereadingalotlessforfun,accordingtoaCommonSenseMedia\nreportpublishedonMonday.Whilethedecline(下降)overthepastdecadeissteepforteenreaders,somedatainthereportshowsthatreadingremainsabigpartofmanychildren'slives,andindicateshowparentsmighthelpencouragemorereading.Accordingtothereport'skeyfindings,“theproportion(比例)whosaythey‘hardlyever'readforfunhasgonefrom8percentof13-year-oldsand9percentof17-year-oldsin1984to22percentand27percentrespectively(分别地)today.Thereportdatashowsthatpleasurereadinglevelsforyoungerchildren,ages2—8,,remainlargelythesame.Buttheamountoftimespentinreadingeachpassagehasdeclined,fromclosertoanhourormoretoclosertoahalfhourperpassage.Whenitcomestotechnologyandreading,thereportdoeslittletosuggestparentslookingfordataabouttheeffectofe-readersandtabletsonreading.Itdoespointoutthatmanyparentsstilllimitelectronicreading,mainlyduetoconcernsaboutincreasedscreentime.Themosthopefuldatasharedinthereportshowsclearevidenceofparentsservingasexamplesandimportantguidesfortheirkidswhenitcomestoreading.Datashowsthatkidsandteenswhodoreadfrequently,comparedtoinfrequentreaders,havemorebooksinthehome,morebookspurchasedforthem,parentswhoreadmoreoften,andparentswhosetasidetimeforthemtoread.Astheendofschoolapproaches,andschoolvacationreadinglistsloom(逼近)ahead,parentsmighttakethischancetostepinandmaketheirownsummerreadinglistsandplanafamilytriptothelibraryorbookstore.28.What'stheproportionof17-year-oldswhorarelyreadforfuntoday?A.8%.B.9%.C.22%.D.27%.29.Whydomanyparentslimitelectronicreading?A.Buyinge-bookscoststoomuch.B.Childrenareaddictedtoe-books.C.Itisawasteoftimetoreade-books.D.Itmaybeharmfultochildren'shealth.30.Thekeyroleinhelpingchildrentoreadliesin.A.parentsB.teachersC.interestsD.environment31.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A.Health.B.Education.C.Science.D.Entertainment.D\nAhuge3DprinterisnowbuildingnewhomesinthecountrysideinSouthernMexico.Itistheworldsfirst3D-printedvillage.Couldthisbepartoftheglobalhousingsolution?The500-square-foothousesarefinishedwithroofs,windowsandtheinsideparts.AnonprofitorganizationcalledNewStoryleadingtheprojectbelievesthatthenewconstructioncouldbepartofthesolutionforaffordablehousinginsomeoftheplacesintheworld.Theorganizationhopestobuild50newhousesbytheendof2020,replacingtheonesthatresidents(居民)builtthemselvesoutofwood,metalandwhatevermaterialstheycouldafford.Thefamiliesliveinaseismiczone(地震带)thatusuallysufferfromflooding.Buildingsomethingthatwillstanduptoanearthquakeandkeepthemdryduringheavyrainsisakeyconsiderationwhenitcomestothedesign.NewStoryhasbeenhelpingfamiliesinneedofshelter.Ithasbuiltmorethan2,700homesinSouthAmericaandMexicosinceitwasfoundedin2014.Thisisthefirsthome-buildingprojectthatit'sdonewith3Dprinting.Eachhousetakes24hours,whichisabouttwotimesfasterthanittakestobuildahomewithregularconstruction.Thehousehastwobedrooms,onebathroom,alivingroomandakitchen.Andthehousescanresist(抵抗)powerfulearthquakes.Thetechnologyisthereandtheapplicationtobuildinghomesforthoseinneedbringsalotofhopeforthefuture.Expertssay3Dprintingisnotsciencefiction.Wehavemovedbeyondsciencefictionintoreality.3Dprintersbuildhomesfaster,betterandlessexpensively.Inthefuture,thiswillbehumanity'sperfecthousingsolutionthatmatchesourhighestvaluesandideals.32.WhatdoweknowaboutNewStory?A.Itmustbeafamouscompany.B.Itvalues3Dprintingtechnology.C.Itearnsalotbybuildinghouses.D.Ittakestheleadin3Dprintingtechnology.33.What'sthefocusforpeoplelivingintheearthquakezonetobuildhouses?A.Predictingfloods.B.Resistingearthquakes.C.Savingbuildingcosts.D.Usingexpensivematerials.34.Whatdoestheauthorthinkof3Dprinting?A.Itishardtoapply.\nB.Itissciencefiction.C.Ithasabrightfuture.D.Ithasperfectlysolvedhousingproblems.35.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.AHuge3DPrinterB.NewStory,aGreatNonprofitC.TheWorld'sFirst3D-printedVillageD.3D-printedHouses,PopularWorldwide第二节(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15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。Childrenstartoutasnaturalscientists,eagertolookintotheworldaroundthem.Helpingthemenjoysciencecanbeeasy,asthere'snoneedforalotofscientifictermsorexpensivelabequipment.36Givethemtimetothink.Studiesoverthepast30yearshaveshownthat,afteraskingaquestion,adultstypicallywaitonlyonesecondorlessforananswer,notimeforachildtothink.37,childrencangivemorelogical,completeandcreativeanswers.Watchyourlanguage.Onceyouhaveachildinvolvedinasciencediscussion,don'tjumpinwith“That'sright"or“Verygood".38.Butintalkingaboutscience,quickpraisecansignalthatdiscussionisover.Instead,keepthingsgoingbysaying“That'sinteresting"or“Ihaveneverthoughtofitthatwaybefore",orcomingupwithmorequestionsorideas.Neverforceachildtothink.39,aschildrenarealwaysthinking,withoutyourtellingthemto.What'smore,givingthemfreedomtothinkcanturnaconversationintoaperformance.Thechildwilltrytofindtheansweryouwant,inasfewwordsaspossible,sothathewillbeasmallertargetforyourdisagreement.40.Real-lifeimpressionsofnaturearefarmoreimpressivethananylessonchildrencanlearnfromabookoratelevisionprogram.Letchildrenlookattheirfingertipsthroughamagnifyingglass(放大镜),andthey'llunderstandwhyyouwantthemtowashbeforedinner.Ratherthansayingthatwaterevaporates(蒸发),setapotofwatertoboilandletthemwatchthewaterleveldrop.A.Itdoesn'tmakesense\nB.ListentotheirquestionsC.TeachthembyexamplesD.Youonlyhavetoshareyourchildren'scuriosityE.ItbeganwithasetofquestionsthatlastednearlytwohoursF.Whenadultsincreasetheir“waittime"tothreesecondsormoreG.Thesewordsworkwellwhenitcomestoencouraginggoodbehavior第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分55分)第一节(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。OnWednesdayIwasatPlanetFitnesswhenagirl41wearingagreat-lookingjacket.Ihadadesireforit,butdidn'tsayanything.Time42andInoticedshewasabouttoleave.Iwas43tosomeonewiththewords?“Hey,there'sthatgirlinthat44jacket.I'mgoingoverandtellherhowmuchIlikeit.”Iwasn'tsurehowsome45wouldreacttomyenthusiasmaboutherjacket,butitdidn'tstopme.I46walkedoverandintroducedmyselfandtoldherhowmuchIlovedherjacket.She47andsaidhernamewasAmandaandsheworkedforthiscompanythat48thejacket.Shewentonto49mehoweverythingwasAmericanmade.Shethen50meabusinesscardwithhernameonit.Yesterday,Igot51lookingforADDIXGear—thenameofthe52Icouldseethey53madesportsclothingforteams.Isenta54andwastoldtheydidn'tsellretail(零售),buttheywerethinkingof55.Iwasn'tsureIwouldeverseeAmandaagain,56shewasinthelockerroomwhenIgottoPlanetFitnessyesterday.ItoldherhowIhadgottenonlineetc.Amanda57methatshehadherphonenumberonthecard.Shetoldmeto58herandshewouldhaveajacketlikehersmade59forme.Iaskedhowmuchitwouldcostandshesaiditwillbe60forme!WOW!41.A.camebackB.cameinC.wentawayD.wentout42.A.setB.variedC.passedD.existed43.A.talkingB.introducingC.admittingD.applying44.A.redB.colorfulC.poorD.great45.A.strangerB.customerC.conductorD.athlete46.A.slowlyB.quicklyC.hesitantlyD.proudly\n47.A.apologizedB.doubtedC.smiledD.calmed48.A.transportedB.soldC.printedD.made49.A.teachB.showC.offerD.tell50.A.handedB.threwC.pushedD.rewarded51.A.upstairsB.downtownC.onlineD.home52.A.publisherB.companyC.shopD.jacket53.A.actuallyB.roughlyC.causallyD.probably54.A.postcardB.messageC.replyD.letter55.A.quittingB.cuttingC.ridingD.starting56.A.andB.soC.butD.as57.A.remindedB.hopedC.cheatedD.promised58.A.callB.emailC.hugD.cover59.A.evenB.everC.justD.yet60.A.unfitB.lateC.expensiveD.free第二节(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。ForanyoneseekingsomethingspecialinBeijing,theMaltesefoodfestivalmaybeexactlywhattheyarelooking61.It62(hold)attheMinzuHotelindowntownBeijingfromMarch20to31,servingfoodies(美食家)withdeliciousfoodsfromtheislandcountry.WhilemanyChinesepeoplecametoknowaboutthebeautifulsceneriesofMaltathroughpopularfilmsandTVseries?notmanyofthemknowclearlyaboutitscultureaboutcooking.Maltesefoodisknownfor63(it)diversityandflavor,withinfluencesfromFrench,ItalianandArabiancookingmethods.Fromthemost64(tradition)Bragjoli(beefolives)andseafoodtostewedrabbitmeatandKapunata(vegetablestew),thefoodfestivalserved65(visitor)themostauthentic(地道的)dishes.Inordertoguaranteethetaste,66teamoftopMaltesecookswereinvitedthere.Thosewhoattendedthefestivalwereable67(explore)theculturebehindthefoodontwothemenights.March22wasanightoflecturesandmoviesaboutMaltesehistoryandculture,satisfyingpeople'sany68(curious)aboutMalta.Andaparent-childpartywasscheduledforMarch23,69invitedfamiliestoexperiencethefamousknight(骑士)cultureofMaltathroughactivitiessuchastryingonknightcostumesand70(play)games.第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)\n假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Mywifenoticedaninterestinghomeadvertisedinthelocalpaperanddecidedtovisitanopenhouse.Uponarrival,shewaspuzzlingtofindthattherewasno“forsale"sign.Thefrontdoorwasunlocked,soshewalkedinsothatshecouldfoundoutwhatwasgoingon.Amanwassleepingwhileawomanwascooking.Themansuddenwokeupandthethreeofthemhadstaredateachotherwithsurprise.Mywiferealizedhermistakeandrushedbacktohercars.Lookingoverhernotes,sherealizedwhatshewason12thPlaceinstead12thStreet.MywifefeltsuchembarrassedthatIdrovehomequickly.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,你校的留学生Peter将在校元旦晚会上朗诵一首唐诗,但是他现在很紧张。请你就此给他写一封邮件。内容包括:1.表示理解;2.给出建议;3.给予鼓励。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:元旦晚会NewYear'sEveGala\n\n