福建廈門雙十中學(xué)2018-2019學(xué)年高二英語下學(xué)期期中試題掃描版

1、廈門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語試卷AprU 26th, 2019第一部分:聽力（共20小題，每小題1分，滿分20分）第一節(jié)（共5小題，每小題1分，滿分5分）、聽下面5段對錯。每段對話后有一個小題，從超中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最隹選項，并標(biāo)在試卷 的相應(yīng)位丑。聽完每段對話后他都有10秒鐘的8t間來SI答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每及對話僅讀一遍What does the woman hate?A. Snakes.B. Camping.C. Adventires.Who was at the door?A. Mr. Brown.B. The postman. C. Mr. Brow

2、ns son.How much does the man need to pay for the room?C$260.C. A bookstore.C. Ina video game hall.A. $340.B.$300.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A book.B.A writer.Where are the speakers?A. At home.B.Ina stadium.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題13分，滿分22.5分） 聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從感中所給的A、B、C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，

3、并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置.聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間 閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話成 獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話，回答第6、7題。What does 也tgixLWant toC. Some newspapers.C. Cleaning a room.A. Some toys.B. Some clothes.Whafs the fif&rtoing?A. Watching TV.B. Reading a book.聽下面一段對話，回答第8至10題。When will the manleavefor Italy?Tomorrow morning.Th

4、e day after tomorrow.Next Sunday.What does the woman offer to do for the man?A. Water his plants.B. Keep his keys safe. C. Feed his dog.To whom is the man probably talking?A. His wife.B. His doctor. C. His neighbor.國門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考出英語區(qū)卷 第I頁，共12 K聽下面一段對話，回答第11至13題.How many4mthers and sisters does th

5、e woman have?A. One.B. TWo.C. Three.How often does the man see his relatives?A. Seldom.B. Always.C. Never.How does the woman feel about what the man says?A. Excited.B. Annoyed.所下面一段對話，回答第14至16題。What dues liic rnun du ibr a living?He teaches history.He sells smart phones.He writes software programs.H

6、ow many people are in the mans family?A. Three.B. Five.What*s the relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Husband and wife.所下面一段材招，回答第17至20題.What is Maria Bamfords comedy mainly about?A. Cartoons.B. Her father.Whai did Maria Bamford do in 2012?She starred in Louie,She developed her own sho

7、w.She played her mother in a program.When did Maria Bamford appear in Arrested Development?A. In 2013.B. In 2014.C. In 2016.Where can one find Ladv Dynamite?A. On TV.B. On Netflix.C. At the theater.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題:每小題2分，滯分30分）阿族下列班文，從每匙所給的A、B、C、個選項中，選出最伎答案,C. Cold.C. Seven.C. Teacher a

8、nd student.C. Mental hcalh國門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語試緡第2頁，共12頁HolidaysHoliday NewsVacancies （空位）now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in Devon. This comfortable, friendly home-from-home lies near the beautiful quiet countside, but just a drive away from the sea. The food is simple but good. Ch

9、ildren and pets Are welcome. Reduced prices fbr low season.The Snowdonia CentreThe Snowdonia Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginners1 costs are 57 fbr a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes. Miich can be hired at a low co

10、st.You must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercises. This could be the beginning of a lifetime of mountain climbing adventure.The World Sea Trip of a LifetimeOur World Sea Trip of 2008 will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before. Instead of one hotel after

11、 another, with all its packing and unpackirg, waiting and travelling, you just go to bed in one country and wake up in another.On board the ship, you will be well taken care o Every med will be first-class and every cabin like your home.During the trip, you can rest on deck （甲板） enjoy yourself in Ut

12、e 喇心 ruums and in the evening dance to our musical team and watch our wonderful play.You will visit all the places most people only dream about - from Acapulco and Hawaii to Tokyo and Hong Kong.For a few thousand pounds, all youve ever hoped for can be yews.What can you do if you like to go on holid

13、ays 和th pet竟A. Go to the Snowdonia Centre.B. Choose the holiday in Devon.C. loin the World Sea Trip of 2008.D Visit Acapulco and Hawaii.In what way is the Snowdonia Centrdififerenf from the other two holidays?廈門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語試卷 第3頁，共12頁A. It provides chances of family gatherings. B It provides c

14、ustomers with good food.jC. It offers comfortable room.D. It offers a sports lesson.At the Snowdonia Centre, the beginners costs of 57 do not cover.A. walking shoesB. rooms C. body exercises D.fbodBTwo things changed my life: my mother and a white plastic bike basket. I have thought long and hard ab

15、out it and its true. I would be a different person if my mom hidnt tamed a silly bicycle accessory into a life lesson I cany with me today.My mother and father were united in their way of raising children, but it mostly fell to my mother to actually carry it out Looking back, I honestly don*t know h

16、ow she did it. Managing the family budget must have been a very hard task, but she made it look effortless. If we complained about not having what another kid did, wed hear something like, nI dont care what so-and-so got for his birthday, you are not getting a TV in your room/a car for your birthday

17、/a lavish sweet-16 part),.w We had to eam our allowance by doing chores around the house. I can still remember how long it took to polish the legs of our coffee table. My brothers can no doubt remember hours spent cleaning the house. Like the two little girls growing up at the White House, we made o

18、ur own beds (no one left the house until that was done) and picked up after ourselves. We had to keep track of our belongings, and if something was lost, it was not replaced.It was summer and, one day, my mother drove me to the bike shop to get a tire fixed - and there it was in 由e window. White, sh

19、iny, plastic and decorated with flowers, the basket winked at me and 1 knew - I knew I had to have itIts 加autifiilJ my mother said when I pointed it out to her. nWhai a neat basket*I tried to hold off at first I played it cool for a short while But then I guess I couldnt stand it any longer: “Mom, p

20、lease can I please, please get it? Ill do extra chores for as long as you say. TH do anything, but 1 need that basket. I love that basket. Please, Mom. Please?I was desperate.“You know/1 she said, gently rubbing my back while we both stared at what I believed was the coolest thing ever, RIf you save

21、 up you could buy this yourself.11By the time I make enough itll be gone!”“Maybe Roger here could hold it for you,* she smiled at Reger, the bike guy.廈門雙十中學(xué)2020卮高二下半期考試英語試卷 第4頁，共12頁,He cant bold it for that long, Mom. Someone else will buy it Please, Mom, please?11“There might be another way,n she s

22、aid.And so our paying plan unfolded. My mother bought the beajtiful basket and put it safely in some hiding place I couldnt find Each week I eagerly counted my growing savings increased by extra work here and there (washing the car, helping my mother make dinner, delivering or collecting things on m

23、y bike that already looked naked without the basket in front). And then, weeks later, I counted, re-counted and jumped fbr joy. Oh, happy day! I made it! I finally had the exact amount wed agreed upon.Days later the unthinkable happened. A neighborhood girl Id played with millions of times appeared

24、with the exact Same basketfxed to her shiny, new bike that already had all the bells and whistles. I rode hard and fest home to tell my mother about this disaster. This horrible turn of events.And then came the lesson Ive taken with me through my life: Honey, your basket is extra-special,* Mom said,

25、 gently wiping away my hot tears. RYour basket is special becaus- you paid fbr it yourselfWhat can we leam from the first two paragraphs?A The author came from a well-off family.The children were fond of the US presidents daughters.The mother raised her children in an unusual way.The children enjoye

26、d doing housework.By using ,naked” (Paragraph 12), the author seems to stress that the basket was.A. something impossible to getB. something she could affordC. something she could do without D. something important to herTo the author, it seemed to be a horrible turn of events that一 A - the basket co

27、st more than she had savedB something spoiled her paying plansomeone else had got a basket of the same kinda neighborhood girl had bought a new bikeWhat is the life lesson the author learned from her mother?A, Save money fbr a rainy day.氏 Good advice is beyond all price.C. God helps those who help t

28、hemselves.D. Eam your bread with your sweat.房門雙十中學(xué)2020屆得二下半期考試英語試卷第5頁，共12頁No one knows for sure when advertising first started. It is possible that it grew out of thc.discovery that some people did certain kinds of work better than others did them. That led to the concept of speciaJizatidfx which me

29、ans that people would specialize, or focus, on doing one specific job.Lets take a man we*ll call Mr. Fielder, for example. He did everjthing connected with farming. He planted seeds, tended the fields, and harvested and sold bis crops. At the same time, he did many other jobs on the farm. However, h

30、e didnt make the bricks for his house, cut his trees into boards, make the plows （理）,or any of other hundreds of things a farm needs. Instead, he got them from people who specialized in doing each of those things.Suppose there was another man we shall call Mr. Plowright Using what he knew about fann

31、ing and working with iron, Mr. Plowright invented a plow that made farming easier. Mr. Plowright did not really like farming himself and wanted to specialize in making really good plows. Perhaps, he thought, other farmers will trade what they grow for one of my plows.How did Mr. Plowright let people

32、 know what he was doing? Why, he advertised, of course. First he opened a shop and then he put up a sign outside the shop to attract customers. That sign may have been no more than a plow carved into a piece of wood and a simple arrow pointing to the shep door. It was probably all the information pe

33、ople needed to find Mr. Plowright and his really good plows.Many historians believe that the first outdoor signs were used about five thousand years ago. Even before most people could read, they understood such signs. Shopkeepers would carve into stone, clay, or wood symbols for the products they ha

34、d for sale.A medium, in advertising talk, is the way. you communicate yoir message. You might say that the first medium used in advertising was signs with symbols. The second median was audio, or sound, although that term is not used exactly in the way we use it today. Originally, just the human voi

35、ce and maybe some kind of simple instrument, such as a bell, were used to get peoples attention.A crier, in the historical sense, is not someone who weeps easily. It is someone, probably a man, with a voice loud enoui to be heard over the other noises of a city. In ancient Egypt, shopkeepers might h

36、ire such a person to spread the news about their products. Often this earliest fbrttbof advertising involved a newly arrived ship loaded with goods. Perhaps the crier described the goods, explained where they came from, and praised iheir quality. His job was, in other words, not too different from a

37、 TV or radio commercial in todays world.What probably led to the start of advertisement?A. The discovery of iron.氏 The appearance of new jobs.廈門雙十中學(xué)2020屆寄二下半期考試英沿試卷第6頁段12頁C. The specialization of labor.D. The development of farming techniques.The writer makes up the two stories ofMr. Fielder andin o

38、rder toA. predict the ftiture of advertisingB. explain the origin of advertisingC. expose problems in advertisingD. provide suggestions for advertisingIn ancient Egypt, a crier was probably someone who.A. functioned like todays TV or radio commercial B. had the loudest voice(rana shop selling goods

39、to farmers d owned a shopThe last two paragraphs are mainly aboutA. the history of advertisingB. the benefits of advertisingC. ihe basic design of advertisingD. the early forms of advertisingDFear may be felt in the heart as well as in the head, according to a study that has found a link between the

40、 cycles of a beating heart and the chance of someone feeling fear.Tests on healthy volunteers found that they were more likely to feel a sense of fear at the moment when their hearts arc contracting (改緡)and pumping blood around their bodies, compared with the point when the heartbeat is relaxed. Sci

41、entists say the results suggest that the heart is able to influence how the brain responds to a fearful event, depending on which point it is at in its regular cycle of contraction and relaxation.Sarah Garfinkel at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School said: Our study shows for the first time that

42、the way in which we deal with fear is different depending on when we sac fearful pictures in relation to our heart J The study tested 20 healthy volunteers on theinjeactionsjo fear as they were shown pictures of fearful faces. Dr Garfinkel said, The study showed QrH feaiful faces are better noticed

43、when the heart is pumping.than wtwm it K relaxed Thus our hearts can also affect what we see and what we dent see and guide whether we see fear.nTo further understand this relationship, the scientists also used a brain scanner*) show how the brain influences the way the heart changes a persons feeli

44、ng of fear.? Ve have found an important mechanism by which the heart and brain speak to each other to change our feelings and reduce fearr Dr Garfinkel said.“We hope that by increasing our understanding about how fear is dealt with and ways that it could be reduced, we may be able to develop more su

45、ccessful treatments for anxiety disorders and also for those who may be電ing firan wriGus str”s disorder.MWhat is the finding of the study?度門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語艮堂 第7度,共12頁A. Ones heart affects how he feels fear.& Fear is a result of ones relaxed heartbeat. . .a” .C Fear has something to do with ones h

46、ealth.D. Ones fest heartbeats are likely to cause fear.The study was carried 6ut by analyzing.A volunteers1 heartbeats when they saw terrible pictures& the time volunteers saw fearful pictures and their health conditionsC. volunteers1 reactions to horrible pictures and data from their brain scans 、D

47、 different pictures shown to volunteers and their heart-brain communicationWhich of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word “mechanism” ?入 Order.B. System.Q Machine.D. Treatment. This study may contribute to -A. treating anxiety and stress betterB explaining the cycle of fear and

48、anxiety& finding the key to the heart-brain communicationA understanding different fears in our hearts and heads第二節(jié) 供5小flh每小題2分，滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項.Real-life room escape games are a type of physical adventire game in which people are locked in a room with other participant

49、s and have to use the things in the room to settle a series of puzzles, find clues, and escape the room within a set time limit.The game are based on Escape the Room video games, such as Crimson Room and QP-Shot, created by TAKAGISM Inc. by Toshimitsu Takagi in 2005, in which the player is locked in

50、side a room and must explore his or her surroundings in order to escape.二 _ 36 , ther Vjspiration) include adventure board 網(wǎng)監(jiān) and 尸,movies, Real-life room escape games are becoming popular in the United States, Japan, and China, 32 For example, some games require you escape prison cells while others

51、 require you escape space stations.38一Soon, they were exported to North America, Asia and Australia. Examples include the twopioneer companies Hint Hunt and Adventure Rooms.便門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語試卷 第8頁，共12頁The games were so successful that new locations began opening up across Chir1al in cities big an

52、d small, according to Want China Times. In the southern city of Shenzhen, for example, the first escape game location opened last August. 39 These real-life escape games can help those who stay at home on their computers and iPads all day to experience real social circles J Tian Xiaochuan, who owns

53、two room escape game stores in Jinan, told Want China Times. Earlier this year, The South China Morning Post said the real-life escape games are a hit among uhighly stressed students and overworked young professionalb. 40 Some players get so involved that they tear down equipment or decorations insi

54、de their “prisons”, as Zhu Yumeng, chief operating officer of Beijing room escape game store Taoquan told China Daily.A. Each game adds local themes to settings.氏 And seven new game locations quickly followed.C. They should also be brave enoui to face tiieir fears.V Sometimes the excitement becomes

55、a bit much, though.E. Weekend or day event escape games have been held in some stores.Permanent real life escape games in a fixed location were first opened in Europe.G. Players must be observant and use their critical thinking skills to escape the room. 第三部分語言知識運用（共三節(jié)，滿分55分）.第一節(jié)共20小題：每小題L5分，滿分30分）

56、閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中：選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.Its not unusual to be caught in your life. When you get caught in a moment, you should remember that somewhere out there, someone always comes along with a pocket full of41 .Yesterday I spent all my coins and dollar 42 nn little 加I had 43 breakfast because

57、 I got up late. Because of the mad rush, I forgot my 44 , When I was on my way to 45 my lunch, a person in need asked me ifl could 46 him some cash, so I decided to lend him first.So, then later in the evening, I was heading home 47 waiting for dinneft However, I got a（an） _4g from my mum saying tha

58、t she was to work 49 and wouldnt be able to prepare dinner for me. Even though there was no 50 in the house, I told my mum not to worry because I would 51 find myself something to eat.While 1 was still 52 this sudden set of changes in my feed options for the day, I passed a young man with a broad sm

59、ile 53 samples（樣品）of cookies at a supermarket He gave me a packet and said, “How廈門雙十中學(xué)2020屆高二下半期考試英語試卷 第9頁，共12頁about you 54 some more for school tomorrow7, 55 that, I returned a warm 苑 to him and opened up my bag. He gladly filled it with 20 packets. I was 57 .Whether you call it luck or fortune, I

60、56 wanted to say that somewhere out there somebody came along carrying a pocket of hope in his 59 and shared a piece of it with me! Somebody out there will one day do 6。 for you!41. A. chanceB. hopeC. luckD.fbod42. A. checksB. cashC. changeD.bills43. A. hadB. leftC.skippedD. taken44. A. lunchB. keys