黑龍江省哈爾濱市賓縣第二中學(xué)2019-2020學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期中考試英語試題

1、賓縣第二中學(xué) 2019-2020 學(xué)年度高二第二學(xué)期期中考試英語試卷（題）本卷共 120 分，考試時(shí)間 105 分鐘。（每小題2.0 分,共 30分）AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAnimals Out of PaperYolo ！ Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph ， in which an origami( 折 紙術(shù) )artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio.Merri Milwe dire

2、cts.In previews.Opens Feb.12.(West Park Presbyterian Church,165 W 86th St.212-868-4444.)The AudienceHelen Mirren stars in the play by Peter Morgan , about Queen Elizabeth n of the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prime Ministers in the course of sixty years.Stephen Daldry directs.Also starrin

3、g Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey.Previews begin Feb.14.(Schoenfeld,236 W 45th St.212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton ， in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story.Thomas Kail directs.In previews.Opens Feb.17.(Public,425 Lafayette St.

4、212-967-7555.)On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by Betty Comden and Adolph Green， about a Broadway producer who tries to win a movie star losve during a cross-country train journey.Scott Ellis directs ， for Roundabout Theatre Company.Previews be

5、gin Feb.12.(American AirlinesTheatre,227 W 42nd St.212-719-1300.)Joseph probably about?B A teenager stsudio.D A group of animals.據(jù)此回答以下3 題。1 .What is the play by RajivA A type of art.C A great teacher.2 .Who is the director of TheAudience?A Helen Mirren.B Peter Morgan.C. Dylan Baker.D. Stephen Daldr

6、y.3 .Which play will you go to if you are interested in American history?A. AnimalsOutofPaper B. TheAudienceC. Hamilton.D. OntheTwentiethCenturyBFor Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for Western creative."It ' no secret that China has always been a

7、source（來源）of inspiration for designers, “ says Amanda Hill , chief creative officer at A + E Networks , a global media company and home to some of the biggest fashion（時(shí)尚）shows.Earlier this year, theChinaThroughALookingGlasexhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired fashionable clot

8、hing alongside Chinese works of art, with the aim of exploring the influence of Chinese aesthetics（美學(xué)）on Western fashion and how China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries.The exhibition had record attendance, showing that there is huge interest in Chinese influences.“China is imposs

9、ible to overlook , " says Hill. aChinese models are the oa cesauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world , which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashion they are central to its movement. Of course, not only are today ' s top Western designers being

10、 influenced by China some of the best designers of contemporary fashion are themselves Chinese. a VerWang, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu aretaking onGalliano , Albaz , Marc Jacobsand beating them hands down in design and sales, " adds Hill.For Hill , it is impossible not to talk about China as the l

11、eading player when discussing fashion. "The most famous designers are Chinese, so are the models, and so are the consumers, " she says. " China is no longer just another market ； in many senses it has become the market.If you talk about fashion today , you are talking about China its

12、influences , its direction , its breathtaking clothes ,and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.”據(jù)此回答以下4題。4 .What can we learn about the exhibition in New York?A . It promoted the sales of artworks. B . It attracted a large number of visitors.C. It showed ancien

13、t Chinese clothes. D. It aimed to introduce Chinese models.5 .What does Hill say about Chinese women?A . They are setting the fashion.B.They start many fashion campaigns.C. They admire super models.D.They do business all over the world.6.What do the underlined words“taking on”in Paragraph 4 mean?A.

14、learning fromC. working withB . looking down onD. competing against7 .What can be a suitable title for the text?A . Young Models Selling Dreams to the WorldB . A Chinese Art Exhibition Held in New YorkC. Differences Between Eastern and Western AestheticsD. Chinese Culture Fueling International Fashi

15、on TrendsCWould you BET on the future of this man ? He is 53 years old.Most of his adult life has been a losing struggle against debt and misfortune.A war injury has made his left hand stop functioning , and he has often been in prison.Driven by heaven-knows-what motives , he determines to write a b

16、ook.The book turns out to be one that has appealed to the world for more than 350 years.That former prisoner was Cervantes, and the book wasDonQuixote（堂吉訶德）.And the story poses an interesting question: why do some people discover new vitality and creativity to the end of their days , while others go

17、 to seed long before?Wd ve all known people who run out of steambefore they reach life ' halfway mark.I ' not talking about those who fail to get to the top.We can ' t all get therealking abodt pmople who have stopped learning on growing because they have adopted the fixed attitudes and

18、opinions that all too often come with passing years.Most of us, in fact, progressively narrow the variety of our lives.We succeed in our field of specialization and then become trapped in it.Nothing surprises us.We lose our sense of wonder.But , if we are willing to learn , the opportunities are eve

19、rywhere.The things we learn in maturity seldom involve information and skills.We learn to bear with the things we can ' t change.We learn to avoid sety.We learn that however much we try to please , some people are never going to love us - an idea that troubles at first but is eventually relaxing

20、.With high motivation and enthusiasm， we can keep on learning.Then we will know how important it is to have meaning in our life.However ， we can achieve meaning only if we have made a commitment to something larger than our own little egos（ 自我 ）， whether to loved ones ， to fellow humans ， to work ，

21、or to some moral concept.Many of us equate（視等同于）“commitment “with such “caring。Ccupations as teachingand nursing.But doing any ordinary job as well as one can is in itself an admirable commitment.People who work toward such excellence whether they are driving a truck ， or running a store make the wo

22、rld better just by being the kind of people they are.They learned life ve s most valuable lesson. 據(jù)此回答以下5 題。8 .The passage starts with the story of Cervantes to show that.A loss of freedom stimulates one s creativityB age is not a barrier to achieving one sgoalC misery inspires a man to fight agains

23、t his fateD disability cannot stop aman s pursuit of success9 .What does the underlined part in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A End one sstruggle for liberty.B Waste one esnergy taking risks.C Miss the opportunity to succeed. D Lose the interest to continue learning.10 .What could be inferred from Parag

24、raph 4?A Those who dare to try often get themselves trapped.B Those who tend to think back can hardly go ahead.C Opportunity favors those with a curious mind.D Opportunity awaits those with a cautious mind.11 .What does the author intend to tell us in Paragraph 5?A A tough man can tolerate suffering

25、.B A wise man can live without self-pity.C A man should try to satisfy people around him. D A man should learn suitable ways to deal with life.12 .What is the authorpur posse in w riting the passage?A To provide guidance on leading a meaningful adult life.B To stress the need of shouldering responsi

26、bilities at work.C To state the importance of generating motivation for learning.D. To suggest a way of pursuing excellence in our lifelong career.DWant to explore new cultures , meet new people and do something worthwhile at the same time ?You can do all the three with Global Development Associatio

27、n(GDA) . Whatever stage of life you at, ' re wherever you go and whatever project you do in GDA , you ' ll create positive changes in a poor and remote community(社區(qū)).We work with volunteers of all ages and backgrounds.Most of our volunteers are aged 17 24.Nowwe need volunteer managers aged 2

28、575.They are extremely important in the safe and effective running of our programmes.We have such roles as project managers, mountain leaders, and communication officers.Depending on which role you choose , you could help to increase a community' s access to safedrinking water, or help to protec

29、t valuable local cultures.You might also design an adventure challenge to train young volunteers.Not only will you help our young volunteers to develop personally , you ' ll also learn new skills and increase your cultural awareness.You may have chances to meet new people who ' become your l

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31、munity members and local project partners where our helpis needed.All our projects aim to promote the development of poor and remote communities.There is no other chance like a GDA programme.Join us as a volunteer manager to develop your own skills while bringing benefits to the communities.Find out

32、 more about joining a GDA programme :Website： Email: humanresourcesglodeveorg據(jù)此回答以下3題。13 .What is the main responsibility of volunteer managers?A. To seek local partners.B. To take in young volunteers.C. To carry out programmes.D.To foster cultural awareness.14 .The programme beginnin

33、g in August will operate in.A. EgyptB. Algeria C. KenyaD. South Africa.15 .The shared goal of GDApr ojects is to.A . explore new cultures B . protect the environmentC. gain corporate benefits D. help communities in need 二、七選五（每小題2.0分，共10分）Is Fresh Air Really Good for You?We all grew up hearing peopl

34、e tell us to“ go out and get some freshAccordingto recentstudies, the answer is a big YES , if the air quality in your camping area is good.17 If the air you ' re breathing is clean which it would bawOyotrom the smiogeof citiesthen 一the air is filled with life-giving , energizing oxygen.If you e

35、xercise out of doors, your body will learn to breathe more deeply, allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles（肌肉） and your brain.Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing（治 愈）. 181n these places patients can go to be near nature during their reco

36、very.It turns out that just looking at green, growing things can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and put people into a better mood（情緒）.Greenery is good for us.Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky i

37、nstead. 19 It gives us a great feeling of peace.20 While the sun ' s rays can age and harm our skinhey also give us beneficial Vitamin D . To make sure you get enough Vitamin D - but still protect your skin - put on sunscreen right as you head outside.It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to

38、start working , and that ' plenty of time for your skin to absorb a day ' s worth of Vitamin D. A . Fresh air cleans our lungs.B . So what are you waiting for? C. Being in nature refreshes us.D. Another side benefit of getting fresh air is sunlight.E. But is fresh air really as good for you

39、as your mother always said?F. Just as importantly , we tend to associate fresh air with health care.G. All across the country , recovery centers have begun building Healing Gardens. 三、完形填空（共20小題，每小題1.5分，共30分）I was ready to pay for my bananas at the grocery one night , when fear seized me.My wallet w

40、as gone.I could only have left it on the G9 bus , which was now speeding in the dark to some21station.The «22» moment was quickly followedby mental math.How much time and money would it cost toreplace the23of that little wallet ? The credit cards , the driverlicense, the cash, all lost to

41、thebus.Two hours later, back at my house, I heard a knock on the door.My husband24it while I was on the phone in the dining room. " DoesJennifer live here? ” I heard a lady say.In my husband ' Sand was my wallet , with not a penny25.She left before I could26make it to the door to offer my t

42、hanks.After sharing the story online , I heard from someone, who27the lady as Erin Smith.Without 28,I called to thank her.She said she«29»my wallet on a bus seat.She«30»that going to a stranger ' s house was a31move, but she decided to take the chance.I were in'thfet32，I

43、would want someoneto try to find me , “ she said.This one stranger responded beautifully to my small33,but she actually wasn' t the only one.Right after Erin34my wallet on the bus , she posted a picture of my driver ' license to an online forum（論壇），trying to see35anyone knew me.No sooner did

44、 she leave my doorstep than I had emails from two women whose kids go to my son nurserysand who recognized my face.I36>rwoedswith those moms beyond small talk , but they wanted to help.I read that people are more divided than ever, but that ' not how the people I37tend to act.38,I feel blesse

45、d someone had wanted to help a stranger.Erin had gone 39what almost anyone would have done, finding my house on a bitterly cold night , and for that I was extremely40. 21.A . accessible B. hidden C. unknown D . convenient22 .A . face-saving B . brain-washing C .eye-catching D . heart-stopping23 .A.p

46、arts B. contents C. details D.ingredients24 .A .ignored B .answered C. examined D .interrupted25 .A .missing B . returned C.remaining D .abandoned26 .A . still B . ever C. yet D . even27 .A. selected B. appointed C.identified D . defined28 .A . delay B . alarm C. regret D . invitation29 .A. moved B.

47、 placed C. opened D. spotted300 .A . disagreed B.complained C . calculated D . recommended301 A.selfless B. risky C .slow D .personal302 A .site B . direction C .situation D. atmosphere303 A.crisis B . danger C.threat D .failure304 A . got rid of B . made use of C. had control of D . took possession

48、 of 35.A . if B . where C. how D . when305 A. recalled B. exchanged C. repeated D. whispered306 A.encounter B. follow C . consult D . accompany307 A .Going away B . Turning around C . Looking back D . Coming along308 A. into B . against C. over D . beyond309 A. longing B . enthusiastic C . concerned

49、 D. grateful 四、語法填空(每小題1.5分，共15分)The polar bear is found in the Arctic Circle and some big land masses as far south as Newfoundland.While they are rare north of 88 , there is evidence 41.they range all the way across the Arctic , and as far south as James Bay in Canada.It is difficult to figure out

50、a global population of polar bears as much of the range has been_42.(poor) studied； however, biologists calculate that there are about 20,000 25,000 polar bears worldwide.Modern methods43.tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid- 1980s, and are expensive 44.(perform) con

51、sistently over a large area.In recent years some Inuit people in Nunavut 45_(report) increases in bear sightings around human settlements , leading to a 46_(believe) that populations are increasing.Scientists have responded by 47.(note) that hungry bears may be congregating(聚集)around human settlemen

52、ts, leading to the illusion( 錯(cuò)覺)that populations are 48(high) than they actually are.Of 49.nineteen recognized polar bear subpopulations , three are declining , six 弧(be) stable, one is increasing , and nine lack enough data.五、短文改錯(cuò)(共1小題,每小題1.5分，共15分)The summer holiday is coming.My classmates and I a

53、re talking about how to do during the holiday.Wecan chose between staying at home and take a trip.If we stay at home ， it is comfortable but there is no need to spend money.But in that case ， we will learn little about world.If we go on a trip abroad ， we can broaden your view and gain knowledges we

54、 cannot get from books.Some classmates suggest we can go to places of interest nearby.I thought that it is a good idea.It does not cost many ， yet we can still learn a lot.六、書面表達(dá)（共1 小題 ,每小題 20.0分,共 20 分）37. 假定你是李華， 向在你校學(xué)習(xí)的交換生Anna 借了一本英文小說 項(xiàng)鏈 ， 但不慎丟失。 請(qǐng)給她寫封郵件，說明情況。要點(diǎn)包括：1 書名；2 那本書對(duì)她的意義（其父送給她的生日禮物）；3 丟書的經(jīng)過（赴北京途中在火車上遺失）；4 表示歉意；5 提出可能的解決方案。注意：1.詞數(shù)80 左右；6 可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；7 開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)人總詞數(shù)。Dear Anna ，I m deeply sorry but I have to let