【KS5U解析】河北省遵化市2019-2020學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期末考試英語試題 Word版含解析

1、遵化市2019-2020學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期末考試高二英語試卷注意事項(xiàng):本試卷分第卷(選擇題)和第卷(非選擇題)兩部分，第卷第1至8頁，第卷9至12頁。本試卷共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。1、答第卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號、考試科目用鉛筆填涂在答題卡上。每小題選出答案后，用2b鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需要改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。不能答在試卷上。2、第卷答案一律寫在試卷上。交卷時(shí)只交答題卡和第卷。第i卷 (共95分)第一部分 聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié) 聽下

2、面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】where will the speakers go?a. to a park.b. to the classroom.c. to the library.【答案】a【解析】【原文】w: would you like to go to hyde park?m: yes. id like to listen to the lectures people give ther

3、e.2. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】what will the woman probably do later?a. repair her typewriter.b. turn to jim for help.c. buy a new typewriter.【答案】b【解析】原文】w: could you lend me your typewriter, mike?m: im sorry, it is out of order. you can ask jim for help. he just got a new one.3. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】what do w

4、e know about jane?a. she has an office of her own.b. she is from africa.c. she can speak two languages.【答案】c【解析】【原文】w: oh, i didnt realize i was getting an office all to myself.m: well, you are. and this is your secretary jane. she is a filipino, but she was born and brought up here, so she can spea

5、k two languages.4. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】who will probably look after the baby today?a. the man.b. the woman.c. a babysitter.【答案】c【解析】【原文】m: darling, i have to do some extra work today.w: but i have an interview. can you take leave and look after our baby?m: im afraid i cant. wed better find a babysitte

6、r.5. 【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】what is the man satisfied with?a. the coffee table.b. the curtains.c. the bathroom.【答案】a【解析】【原文】w: what do you think about my living room?m: well, i do like the coffee table, but i dont really care for the curtains. did you get them at a sale? they look old.w: my parents gave

7、them to me as a housewarming gift.第二節(jié) 聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的a、b、c 三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】6. where are the speakers now?a. in san francisco.b. in new york.c. in china.7. why doesnt the woman want to

8、 take the subway?a. its too crowded.b. its not modern enough.c. theres nothing to see there.【答案】6. a 7. c【解析】【原文】w: i dont understand why we have to take the subway. look at this place. its modern enough, but its far from lively.m: its convenient. people in new york go everywhere by subway if they d

9、ont drive.w: this isnt new york. were in san francisco.m: whats the difference?w: we havent come here on business, but for pleasure. we should go sightseeing. what can you see in a subway? nothing!聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】8. what did the woman bring the man?a. a computer.b. some flowers.c.

10、 some fruits.9. how does the man feel in the beginning?a. confused.b. surprised.c. sorry.10. what does the woman want the man to do?a. work in her company.b. help her repair her computer.c. solve some technical problems for her.【答案】8. b 9. b 10. c【解析】【原文】m: who is it?w: its me, lily.m: oh, lily. lon

11、g time no see. come on in.w: here are some flowers for you.m: thank you. im so surprised to see you! what are you doing now?w: uh, im running an internet company.m: how is business?w: generally, its going pretty well, but ive run into some technical problems recently, and it seems i cant handle them

12、 by myself. i really need your help.m: i hope i can be of some help. can i call you tomorrow? i have something to do now. im sorry.w: all right.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】11. what will the speakers do first?a. go shopping.b. go jogging.c. visit a museum.12. where do people welcome the new ye

13、ar?a. at times square.b. at washington square.c. on wall street.【答案】11. c 12. a【解析】w: what are the best places to visit here?m: it depends. if you are interested in the city, you might like to tour it by car. i can be your guide. well leave the afternoon free. you can do some shopping in the shoppin

14、g mall then, if youd like.w: great. what do you suggest we see?m: i suggest we visit the metropolitan museum of art first. lets go look, people are jogging along the river. this is broadway, and there are many theaters here. this way leads to times square. every new years eve, thousands of new yorke

15、rs and visitors welcome the new year here. and we should not miss seeing greenwich village, which is a little west of washington square.w: what about wall street?m: well visit the stock exchange there.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】13. what did the speakers just do?a. they had a meeting.b. they

16、went to a café together.c. they got some paper ready for the client.14. when did the woman first look at the apartment?a. one week ago.b. two weeks ago.c. three weeks ago.15. who might rob be?a. the womans neighbor.b. the womans husband.c. the womans classmate.16. what does the woman say about

17、rob?a. he cant sleep through the noise.b. he cant stay awake at work.c. he doesnt like her complaints.【答案】13. a 14. c 15. b 16. a【解析】【原文】m: hey, you look tired. do you want some coffee?w: no, thanks. i already had one. oh, im glad the meeting is finally over.m: well, i think the meeting went well. n

18、ow we just have to get that paper ready for the client in one week.w: yeah. i hope i can stay awake enough to do the work. i havent been getting much sleep the past two weeks. i havent been this tired since i was in university.m: whats troubling you?w: my new apartment. rob and i looked at it on a s

19、unday afternoon three weeks ago before we moved in. it seemed really nice. but we didnt think about the fact that it was right off the main road in the area.m: ah, so the traffic noise is bad?w: thats exactly it - theres a long stream of huge trucks running by our window late into the night. to be h

20、onest, it doesnt bother me too much, but its driving rob crazy.m: well, then why are you so tired?w: because rob wakes me up to complain about it. he says we have to move and find a place thats quiet.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】17. why didnt april wear her jacket?a. she did not mind the rain.b.

21、 it was sunny and warm.c. she was wearing a sweater already.18. where did she find the cat?a. along a pathway.b. behind a tree.c. next to some purple flowers.19. what did she do first when she got home?a. she gave the cat a bath.b. she gave the cat some food.c. she dried off the cat.20. why did she

22、name the cat rain?a. she found it on a rainy day.b. her old cat was named rain.c. her friend suggested the name.【答案】17. b 18. b 19. c 20. a【解析】【原文】one sunny afternoon, april decided to go for a walk. the weather was really nice and warm, so she left her jacket at home. she left her house and headed

23、to the park. she began walking along a path with a lot of trees and flowers of all different colors on both sides. her favorites were the purple flowers that smelled very sweet. suddenly, she heard a strange noise from behind a large tree. april slowly walked toward the sound. gently, she pulled the

24、 grass back. imagine her surprise when she saw what was making the noise - a cat! it was small and white, with a tiny gray spot on its forehead. april carefully lifted the cat in her hands and held it to her chest. the cat fell asleep after a while. april looked around. she could not find any other

25、cats. she noticed it was beginning to get cloudy, and she felt a few drops of rain. she held the cat close and ran all the way home in the pouring rain. when she got home, she dried the cat off with a towel. she decided to name the kitten rain, so she would remember that day forever.第二部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)；滿分

26、35分)第一節(jié)(共10小題；每小題2.5分，滿分25分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的a、b、c和d四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。aif our kids dont fall, they dont learn to get up. i still remember the day in high school that my mom forgot to pick me up from school. im the oldest of four children, and no doubt shed had a long day with the other kids and s

27、he forgot it. after waiting at school for an hour, i walked the three miles home, and when i got to my house, i shut our front door with anger, stormed into the kitchen and screamed in my moms face that shed forgotten me.later that night, my dad told me i no longer had a ride to school the next day.

28、 i thought my mom would still take me, but when the morning came, she refused. it was midterm, and as a top student ready to start college applications, being late wasnt proper. in my mind, missing these tests means the end of my academic career. i begged my mom. but she held her ground, and that da

29、y, i walked to school. and i missed my tests.my mom didnt rescue(營救) me from failure. she let me suffer from it. she let me figure it out. she let me learn. now, as a mom myself, ive realized that i want my kids to experience failure because failure is how we grow, learn and think outside of ourselv

30、es. its how we self-educate to learn whats right and respectable, and whats not. its how we become responsible and enthusiastic.falling down makes us better, because we learn how to get up.21. why did the author shout at her mother?a. because she missed some important tests.b. because her mother had

31、 ruined her future.c. because she was tired after walking home.d. because her mother didnt pick her up home.22. what does the underlined phrase “held her ground” in paragraph 2 mean?a. gave in to me.b. said yes to me.c. stayed in the place.d. insisted on her decision.23. what is the best title for t

32、he text?a. stop rescuing your kids from failureb. try to meet your kids requirementsc. offer your kids help if necessaryd. be strict with your kids【答案】21. d 22. d 23. a【解析】這是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了作者的媽媽堅(jiān)持不接送他上下學(xué)，使他錯(cuò)過了一場非常重要的考試。但是作者從中學(xué)到了“跌倒使我們更好，因?yàn)槲覀儗W(xué)會(huì)了如何站起來”。【21題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段的“after waiting at school for a

33、n hour, i walked the three miles home, and when i got to my house, i shut our front door with anger, stormed into the kitchen and screamed in my moms face that shed forgotten me.”可知，作者在學(xué)校等了一個(gè)小時(shí)，后來自己走回了家，因此她對媽媽沒有去學(xué)校接她非常生氣。由此可知，作者因?yàn)槟赣H沒有去接自己回家，而對母親大聲喊叫。故選d?！?2題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段的“but she held her ground, a

34、nd that day, i walked to school. and i missed my tests.”中but的轉(zhuǎn)折意味以及后面作者仍然走著去上學(xué)可知，媽媽仍然堅(jiān)持自己的決定，沒有送作者去上學(xué)。故held her ground意為“堅(jiān)持她的決定”。 結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，故選d。【23題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第三段和第四段的敘述，尤其是第三段的“my mom didnt rescue(營救) me from failure. she let me suffer from it. she let me figure it out. she let me learn. now, as a mom m

35、yself, ive realized that i want my kids to experience failure because failure is how we grow, learn and think outside of ourselves.”可知，我媽媽沒有把我從失敗中解救出來。她讓我受苦。她讓我弄明白了。她讓我學(xué)習(xí)?，F(xiàn)在，作為一個(gè)母親，我意識(shí)到我希望我的孩子們經(jīng)歷失敗，因?yàn)槭∈俏覀兂砷L、學(xué)習(xí)和思考的方式。結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知，選項(xiàng)a. stop rescuing your kids from failure（別再把你的孩子從失敗中拯救出來）作為文章標(biāo)題，符合題意。故選a。bm

36、illions of people suffer from motion sickness (暈動(dòng)癥).they have a lot of activities they fear. they often avoid doing these activities which include long-distance airplane travel, sea-trips, road-trips，even certain movies and video games. however, the french company boarding ring promises that it has

37、its way to solve the problem, as long as the users are willing to wear boarding glasses!why do many people suffer from motion sickness? it is believed that the brain fails to deal with mixed signals from body parts. for example, when you are looking at your phone on a moving bus, your inner ear real

38、izes the move but your eyes, focused on the screen, think you dont move.boarding glasses tries to ease (減輕)motion sickness by making the users eyes and ears transmit the same message. after the brain receives the same message, it will think you are in a moving environment. though that sounds difficu

39、lt, the science behind the glasses is surprisingly simple. the plastic frames (框架),made up of two round frames on the front and two on the side, are filled with some blue liquid. any movement can cause the liquid to flow around the eyes. this allows the eyes to sense the move and send the correct si

40、gnal to the brain.according to antoine jeannin, ceo of boarding ring, boarding glasses has been tested. the ceo said that over 95 percent of the users felt better after wearing the glasses. the best part is that boarding glasses only has a frame» so a single pair can be worn among a group of fr

41、iends, or even an entire family!24. why do some people suffer from motion sickness according to the passage?a. their eyes cant see the move.b. their bodies are in a bad condition.c. their ears cant hear in a moving environment.d. their brains cant deal with mixed signals from body parts.25. what is

42、the third paragraph mainly about?a. the shortcomings of boarding glasses.b. the design for boarding glasses future.c. the working principle of boarding glasses.d. the response of people wearing boarding glasses.26. what might be the best title for the passage?a. boarding glasses promises to ease mot

43、ion sicknessb. why do people dislike motion sicknessc. why do people suffer from motion sicknessd. boarding glasses can make you see the world clearly【答案】24. d 25. c 26. a【解析】本文為說明文。文章介紹了一項(xiàng)新發(fā)明，一副由法國公司boarding ring發(fā)明的緩解暈動(dòng)癥的眼鏡boarding glasses。【24題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的“why do many people suffer from motion s

44、ickness? it is believed that the brain fails to deal with mixed signals from body parts.”許多人之所以患有運(yùn)動(dòng)病是因?yàn)槿藗冋J(rèn)為大腦無法處理來自身體各部分的混合信號?？芍竽X不能很好的處理復(fù)雜的信號，這將會(huì)導(dǎo)致暈動(dòng)癥，故選d?！?5題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第三段“boarding glasses tries to ease (減輕)motion sickness by making the user's eyes and ears transmit the same message. after t

45、he brain receives the same message, it will think you are in a moving environment ”說，登機(jī)眼鏡試圖通過讓使用者的眼睛和耳朵傳送相同的信息來緩解暈動(dòng)病。當(dāng)大腦接收到同樣的信息后，它會(huì)認(rèn)為你處在一個(gè)移動(dòng)的環(huán)境中。由此可推斷出，本段主要介紹了這款眼鏡的工作原理，故選c。【26題詳解】主旨大意題。綜觀全文，boarding glasses一詞貫穿全文，應(yīng)出現(xiàn)在標(biāo)題中。主題句在第一段“millions of people suffer from motion sicknes. however, the french co

46、mpany boarding ring promises that it has its way to solve the problem, as long as the users are willing to wear boarding glasses!”可知，法國公司機(jī)承諾boarding glasses可緩解暈動(dòng)癥。以下的內(nèi)容就是對這個(gè)主旨大意的說明。最后一段不僅呼應(yīng)了而且進(jìn)一步證明了第一段提出的觀點(diǎn)“according to antoine jeannin, . boarding glasses has been tested. the ceo said that over 95 p

47、ercent of the users felt better after wearing the glasses”據(jù)首席執(zhí)行官jeannin說，登機(jī)眼鏡已測試，超過95%的用戶戴上眼鏡后感覺好多了。由此推斷出，由法國公司發(fā)明的緩解暈動(dòng)癥的眼鏡boarding glasses有可能緩解暈動(dòng)癥?？芍?，最佳標(biāo)題應(yīng)是boarding glasses promises to ease motion sickness，故選a。ctiny as they are, bats have the ability to “see” in the dark by using a special skill cal

48、led echolocation (回聲定位法).they make noises and wait for sound waves, or an echo, to bounce back off objects. they can tell the distance of various objects by how quickly the sound waves bounce back off them. if no sound bounces back, they can then fly forward.this special ability has been copied in t

49、he human world for a long time, such as in submarines and planes. but apart from helping vehicles “see” where they are, what if blind people could use echolocation for themselves? american daniel kish, who is blind, is known as “batman”. this isnt because he walks around in a cape (披風(fēng))and a mask, bu

50、t because he has a bat-like ability to locate where he is through sharp clicks he makes by moving his tongue against the roof of his mouth. kish is so skilled at echolocating that he can ride a bike and hike on his own.recently, a research carried out at the university of durham in england shed some

51、 light on the power of human echolocation. kish, as well as other volunteers, worked with a group of scientists who studied the way blind people listen to the echoes that they produce from clicks. the team found that people were capable of hearing even very faint echoes, ones far fainter than had be

52、en previously thought.lore thaler, lead scientist of the group, said, “we found that in some conditions, they were really faintabout 95 percent softer than the actual clicks, but the echolocators were still able to sense this.”andrew kolarik, another expert in echolocation, told bbc news that echolo

53、cation “can be very useful at providing information at face or chest height” and could help people “avoid objects like low hanging branches that might not get detected by the cane or a guide dog”according to bbc news, echolocation is a skill blind people can acquire and develop, just like learning a

54、 language. as kolarik said, “teaching echolocation skills could provide blind people with the means of exploring new places.”27. what does “this special ability” in paragraph 2 refer to?a. the ability to make noises in the dark.b. the ability to bounce back off objects.c. the ability to measure the

55、distance quickly.d. the ability to use sound waves to echolocate.28. what do we know about daniel kish from the text?a. he is fond of riding a bike and hiking alone.b. he is called “batman” because he looks like a bat.c. he is able to hear echoes he produces from clicks.d. he conducted the experimen

56、t to circulate echolocation.29. what is kolariks attitude towards the future use of echolocation in blind people?a. hopeful.b. ambiguous.c. tolerant.d. doubtful.30. whats the best title for the text?a. echolocation in human worldb. finding new way to “see”c. a very special batmand. a breakthrough in

57、 echoing【答案】27. d 28. c 29. a 30. b【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了蝙蝠的回聲定位法被人類。研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn)人類也有回聲定位能力，而且比我們想象的更好，人類的這種能力可以為盲人服務(wù)，科學(xué)家對盲人使用回聲定位進(jìn)行了研究?！?7題詳解】詞義猜測題。本題需要我們判斷畫線短語的意思，通過this special ability中的this可推斷出這種特殊的能力應(yīng)該在上文提到過。根據(jù)第一段中的“tiny as they are, bats have the ability to “see” in the dark by using a special skill called echolocation (回聲定位法).”可知，盡管蝙蝠很小，但它們有能力在黑暗中“看”到東西，他們使用一種叫做回聲定位的特殊技能?？芍?，回聲定位法指的是利用聲波或回聲進(jìn)行定位的能力。故選d項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“he has a bat-like ability to locate where he is through sharp clicks he makes by moving his tongue against the roof of his mouth.”可知，他有一種蝙蝠般的能力，通過移動(dòng)舌頭抵住嘴頂發(fā)出的尖銳咔嚓聲來定