2016.1會寧一中高二英語期末試卷及答案

2015-2016第一學(xué)期高二質(zhì)檢英語試卷第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上該項涂黑。（A）Eatingtoomuchfattyfood,exercisingtoolittleandsmokingcanraiseyourfutureriskofheartdisease.Butthereisanotherfactorthatcancauseyourheartproblemsmoreimmediately:theairyoubreathe.Previousstudieshavelinkedhighexposure(暴露）toenvironmentalpollutiontoanincreasedriskofheartproblem,buttwoanalysesnowshowthatpoorairqualitycanleadtoheartattackorstroke(中風(fēng)）withinaslittleasafewhoursafterexposure.Inonereviewoftheresearch,scientistsfoundthatpeopleexposedtohighlevelsofpollutants(污染物）wereupto5%morelikelytosufferaheartattackwithindaysofexposurethanthosewithlowerexposure.AseparatestudyofstrokepatientsshowedthatevenairthattheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA)considerstobeof“moderate”(良好）qualityandrelativelysafeforourhealthcanraisetheriskofstrokeasmuchas34%within12to14hoursofexposure.Theauthorsofbothstudiesstressthattheserisksarerelativelysmallforhealthypeopleandcertainlymodestcomparedwithotherriskfactorssuchassmokingandhighbloodpressure.However,itisimportanttobeawareofthesedangersbecauseeveryoneisexposedtoairpollutionregardlessoflifestylechoices.SostricterregulationbytheEPAofpollutantsmaynotonlyimproveenvironmentalairqualitybutcouldalsobecomenecessarytoprotectpublichealth.21.Thetextmainlydiscussestherelationshipbetween______.A.heartproblemsandairquality B.heartproblemsandexercisingC.heartproblemsandsmoking D.heartproblemsandfattyfood22.Theunderlinedword“modest”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans______.A.relativelyhigh B.extremelylowC.relativelylow D.extremelyhigh23.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto_______.A.describe B.persuade C.inform D.entertain（B） Desertsarefoundwherethereislittlerainfallorwhererainforawholeyearfallsinonlyafewweeks'time.Teninchesofrainmaybeenoughformanyplantstosurvive(存活)iftherainisspreadthroughouttheyear,Ifitfallswithinoneortwomonthsandtherestoftheyearisdry,thoseplantsmaydieandadesertmayform.Sandbeginsastinypiecesofrockthatgetsmallerandsmalleraswindandweatherwearthemdown.Sanddunes(沙丘)areformedaswindsmovethesandacrossthedesert.Bitbybit,thedunesgrowovertheyears,alwaysmovingwiththewindsandchangingtheshape.Mostofthemareonlyafewfeettall,buttheycangrowtobeseveralhundredfeethigh.Thereis,however,muchmoretoadesertthansand.InthedesertsofthesouthwesternUnitedStates,cliffs(懸崖)anddeepvalleyswereformedfromthickmudthatoncelaybeneathaseamorethanmillionsofyearsago.Overthecenturies,thewaterdriedup.Wind,sand,rain,heatandcoldallworeawayattheremainingrocks.Thefacesofthedesertmountainsarealwayschanging–-very,veryslowly---astheseforcesofnaturecontinuetoworkontherock.Mostdesertshaveasurprisingvarietyoflife.Thereareplants,animalsandinsectsthathaveadaptedtolifeinthedesert.Duringtheheatofthedayavisitormayseeveryfewsignsoflivingthings,butastheairbeginstocoolintheevening,thedesertcomestolife.Asthesunbeginstoriseagaininthesky,thedesertonceagainbecomesquietandlonely.24.Manyplantsmaysurviveindesertswhen__________________.A.itisdryalltheyearroundB.therainfallsonlyinafewweeksC.thereislittleraininayearD.therainisspreadoutinayear25.Sanddunesareformedwhen___________________.A.sandpilesupgraduallyB.thereisplentyofraininayearC.theseahasdriedupovertheyearsD.piecesofrockgetsmaller26.Theunderlinedsentenceinthethirdparagraphprobablymeansthatinadesertthereis____________.A.toomuchsandB.moresandthanbeforeC.nothingexceptsandD.somethingelsebesidessand27Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthatinadesert____________.A.thereisnorainfallthroughouttheyearB.lifeexistsinroughconditionsC.allsanddunesareafewfeethighD.rocksarewornawayonlybywindandheat（C）InternationalStudies(BA)KeyfeaturesRecognizesthe“globalcommunity”(國際社會)HascloseconnectionswithpracticalresearchMuchoftheteachingisdoneinsmalldiscussiongroupsAboutthecourseThecoursegivesyouchancestoknowgreatpowerpoliticsbetweennationstates.ItwillprovidemorespacetostudyparticularissuessuchasrelationshipamongcountriesintheEuropeanUnion,thirdworlddebt,localandinternationaldisagreement,andtheworkofsuchinternationalbodiesastheUnitedNations,theEuropeanUnion,NATO,andtheWorldBank.Thecourseputstheoriesintotheworkingoftheinternationalsystemwithcloseattentiontoparticularcountries.Youwillalsohaveabetterknowledgeofmethodsofsolvingtheinternationalproblems.Related(相關(guān)的)courses●BA(Hons)CommunityManagement●BA(Hons)PublicPolicyandManagementEmploymentpossibilities●Internationalorganizations●InternationalbusinessEarthScience(BSc)KeyfeaturesBasedonkeycoursesandthelatestresearchfindingsPaysmuchattentiontopracticalskillsOfferschancesforfieldwork(實地考察)AboutthecourseThedemandfornaturalresourcesisbecominganincreasinglyseriousproblemforthefutureofmankind.GraduatesinEarthSciencewillplayanimportantroleinmeetingthisdemand,andinknowingthemeaningofusingthenaturalresources.Thecoursecoversgeographyandgeology.YouwillcarryoutfieldworkintheUKandpossiblyoverseas,andaresearchinanareaofinteresttoyouinthefinalyear.RelatedcoursesBSc(Hons)Geography;BSc(Hons)GeologyEmploymentpossibilitiesMineral,oil,waterorotherrelatedengineeringindustries.28.InternationalStudiesisacoursein_______A.internationalpoliticsB.internationalbusinessC.internationalsystems D.internationalbodies29. AftertakingthecourseofInternationalStudies,thestudentswill_______. A.becomepracticalandopen-minded B.haveagreaterabilitytodiscusstheories

C.knowhowtosettleinternationalproblemsD.havegoodjobsinanyinternationalorganizations30. EarthScience,asdescribedinthesecondtext,______.A.isattractivebecauseofthechancesforfieldworkB.paysmoreattentiontopracticalskillsthantheoriesC.isbuiltonimportantcoursesandtheresultsofrecentstudiesD.encouragesstudentstoplayaroleinusingnaturalresources31. Itcanbeinferredthattheabovetwotextsarewrittenforthestudentswho_______.A.enjoyresearchworkB.plantochoosecoursesC.studyintheUKD.areinterestedinoverseasfieldwork（D）Thinkingissomethingyouchoosetodoasafishchoosetoliveinwater.Tobehumanistothink.Butthinkingmaycomenaturallywithoutyourknowinghowyoudoit.Thinkingaboutthinkingisthekeytocritical（判斷性的）thinking.Whenyouthinkcritically,youtakecontrolofyourthinkingprocesses(過程).Otherwise,youmightbecontrolledbytheideasofothers.Indeed,criticalthinkingisattheheartofeducation.Theword“critical”herehasaspecialmeaning.Itdoesnotmeantakingoneviewagainstanotherview,aswhensomeonecriticizesanotherpersonfordoingsomethingwrong.Thenatureofcriticalthinkingisthinkingbeyondtheeasilyseen—beyondthepicturesonTV,theuntruereportsinthenewspapers,andthefaultyreasoning.Criticalthinkingisanattitudeasmuchasanactivity.Ifyouarecuriousaboutlifeanddesiretodigdeeperintoit,youareacriticalthinker.Ifyoufindpleasureindeepthinkingaboutdifferentideas,characters,andfacts,youareacriticalthinker.Activitiesofthemindandhigher-orderreasoningareprocessesofdeepandcarefulconsideration.Theytaketime,anddonotgohandinhandwiththefastspeedintoday’sworld:fastfoods,instantcoffee,andself-developingfilm.Ifyouareamongthepeoplewhobelievethatspeedisameasureofintelligence（智力）,youmaylearnsomethingnewfromastoryaboutAlbertEinstein.ThefirsttimeBaneshHoffman,ascientist,wastodiscusshisworkwithAlbertEinstein,Hoffmanwastoonervoustospeak.ButEinsteinimmediatelyputHoffmanateasebysaying,“Pleasegoslowly.Idon’tunderstandthingsquickly.”32. Criticalthinkingisimportanttousbecauseifwedonotthinkcritically,______.A.itwillbehardforustothinknaturallyandfastB.wemightbecontrolledbyotherpeople’sideasC.wewillfollowtheideasofothersnaturallyD.wemightbefooledbyotherpeople’sideas33. Ifyouareacriticalthinker,youwill______. A.thinkdeeplyaboutdifferentideas B.trustthereportsinthenewspapers C.takeoneviewagainstanotherview D.criticizeotherpeoplefortheirmistakes34. Inthelastparagraph,“somethingnew”suggeststhat______thesmarteryouare,thefasteryoudothingsthefasteryoudothings,thesmarteryoubecomespeedcanimproveintelligence intelligenceisnotdecidedbyspeed35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ThinkingandCriticalThinking B.UnderstandingCriticalThinking

C.ThinkingisNaturalandHuman D.ThinkingFastMeansIntelligence第二節(jié)（共5小題；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。選項中有兩項為多選(36)____Youprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisisnotnecessarilyso,however.Anyonecanbecomeabetterstudentifheorshewantsto.Here’show:Planyourtimecarefully.Whenplanningyourwork,youshouldmakealistofthingsthatyouhavetodo.Aftermakingthislist,youshouldmakeascheduleofyourtime.Firstyourtimeforeating,sleeping,dressing,etc.Thendecideagood,regulartimeforstudying.(37)____Aweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallyourproblems,butitwillforceyourealizewhatishappeningtoyourtime.Findagoodplacetostudy.Lookaroundthehouseforagoodstudyarea.Keepthisspace,whichmaybeadeskorsimplyacornerofyourroom,freeofeverythingbutstudymaterials.Nogames,radios,ortelevision.Whenyousitdowntostudy,concentrateonthesubject.Makegooduseofyourtimeinclass.(38)____Listeningcarefullyinclassmeanslessworklater.Takingnoteswillhelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.Studyregularly.Whenyougethomefromschool,gooveryournotes,reviewtheimportantpointsthatyourteacherisgoingtodiscussthenextday,readthatmaterial.(39)_____Ifyoudothesethingsregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningful,andyou’llrememberitlonger.Developagoodattitudetowardstests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theyhelpyourememberyournewknowledge.Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tbeoverworried.(40)_____Youwillprobablydiscovermanyothersafteryouhavetriedthese.A.Thereareothermethodsthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudying.B.Don’tforgettosetasideenoughtimeforentertainment.C.Takeadvantageofclasstimetolistentoeverythingtheteachersays.D.Noonecanbecomeatopstudentunlessheorsheworkshard.E.Maybeyouareanaveragestudent.F.Makefulluseofclasstimetotakenotesofwhattheteachersaysinclass.G.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.第二部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)滿分45分）第一節(jié)完型填空（共20小題：每小題1.5分滿分30分）IgrewupinacommunitycalledEstepona.Iwas16whenonemorning,DadtoldmeIcoulddrivehimintoa41villagecalledMijas,onconditionthatItookthecarintobe42atanearbygarage(修理站).Ireadilyaccepted.IdroveDadintoMijas,and43topickhimupat4pm,thendroppedoffthecaratthe44.Withseveralhourstospare,Iwenttoatheater.45,whenthelastmoviefinished,itwassix.Iwastwohourslate!IknewDadwouldbeangryifhe46I'dbeenwatchingmovies.SoIdecidednottotellhimthetruth.WhenI47thereIapologizedforbeinglate,andtoldhimI'd48asquicklyasIcould,butthatthecarhadneededsomemajorrepairs.I'llneverforgetthe48hegaveme."I’mdisappointedyou50youhavetolietome,Jason."Dadlookedatmeagain."Whenyoudidn't51,Icalledthegaragetoaskiftherewereany52,andtheytoldmeyouhadn'tyetpickedupthecar."Ifelt53asIweaklytoldhimtherealreason.A54passedthroughDadashelistenedattentively."I'mangrywith55.IrealizeI'vefailedasafather.I'mgoingtowalkhomenowandthinkseriouslyabout56I'vegonewrongalltheseyears.""ButDad,it's18miles!"Myprotestsandapologieswere57.Dadwalkedhomethatday.Idrovebehindhim,58himalltheway,buthewalkedsilently.SeeingDadinsomuch59andemotionalpainwasmymostpainfulexperience.However,itwas60themostsuccessfullesson.Ihaveneverliedsince.41.A.lonely B.small C.distant D.familiar42.A.kept B.washed C.watched D.serviced43.A.agreed B.planned C.determined D.promised44.A.village B.community C.garage D.theater45.A.However B.Then C.Therefore D.Still46.A.realized B.foundout C.thought D.figuredout47.A.went B.ran C.walked D.hurried48.A.started B.left C.arrived D.come49.A.word B.face C.look D.appearance50.A.find B.decide C.believe D.feel51.A.turnup B.driveout C.goaway D.comeout52.A.questions B.problems C.mistakes D.faults53.A.ashamed B.frightened C.nervous D.surprised54.A.nervousnessB.sadness C.silence D.thought55.A.you B.myself C.me D.yourself56.A.where B.how C.why D.when57.A.meaningless B.useless C.helpless D.worthless58.A.asking B.persuading C.begging D.following59.A.physical B.practical C.personal D.natural60.A.indeed B.always C.also D.almost第二節(jié)：語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（不多于3個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。見答題頁Nowadays,millions61lonelysinglesarenowgoingonlineinstead.62WorldWideWebisquicklybecomingtheworld’smostpopularmatchmaker(媒人).Singlesareflocking(涌向)totheInternet63becausetheirbusylifestylesleavethemlittletimetolookforasignificantother.Usingdatingsites(約會網(wǎng)址)isquickandconvenient.Manysinglessaytheregulardatingscene64(justlead)themfromonebadexperienceto65andarereadytotrysomethingelse.Datingsitesalsomake66easytoavoidsomeone67youarenotinterestedin.Intherealworld,68,ignoringsomeoneyoudon’tlikecanbedifficult.

Despitealltheadvantages,onlinedatingalsopresentsitsownsetofproblems.Peoplearen’talwaysthosewhotheydeclaretobeintheironline69(describe).Safetyisanotherconcern.Youarejust70(like)tofindacriminalonlineasyouareMr.OrMissRight.第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏