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英语试题第1页共12页2019—2020学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题时间:120(分钟)主命题:付伟分值:150命题老师:陈娟白晶甘志国第Ⅰ卷注意事项:1.答第Ⅰ卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小
题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡
上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从试题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。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.Wheredi
dthemanputthewoman’sbike?A.Inagarage.B.Inabackyard.C.Underastreetlamp.2.WhichflooristheCommitteeRoomon?A.Thesecondfloor.B.Thet
hirdfloor.C.Thefourthfloor.3.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthearticleintheend?A.Bored.B.Satisfied.C.Annoyed.4.Wheredoestheconv
ersationprobablytakeplace?A.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.C.Inateachingbuilding.5.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.Toaskforasickleave
.B.ToaskaboutEnglishclasses.C.Todiscusstomorrow’sschedule.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个曾都一中枣阳一中襄州一中宜城一中英语试题第2页共12页小题,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
.Howwillthewomansendthepackage?A.Byair.B.Bysea.C.Byexpressmail.7.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?A.£20.B.£23.C.£26.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.W
hatproblemdoesthewomanhave?A.She’slost.B.Hershoesarebroken.C.Herfeetareuncomfortable.9.Whydidthespeakerscometothecity?A.To
makeatour.B.Tobuysomeshoes.C.Toattendameeting.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whydoesthemanwanttogetasummerjob?A.
Tosaveforatrip.B.Topayhisbrotherback.C.Tosavemoneyforacourse.11.Howwillthewomangetmoney?A.Byaskingherparents.B.Bydoing
apart-timejob.C.Byborrowingfromherbrother.12.Whatdoesthemandecidetodointheend?A.StudyinSpain.B.GetajobinPortugal.C.GotoLatinAmericawiththewoman
.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Howtoformclouds.英语试题第3页共12页B.Howtopresenttheirresearch.C.Howtoexpla
indifferenttypesofclouds.14.Whydoesthemansuggesthavingsmallcards?A.Toorganizealltheresearch.B.Toremindhimof
whattosay.C.Tomakethepresentationmoreinteresting.15.Whatwillthemando?A.Preparethecards.B.Makethepresentationslides.C.Lookforp
icturesofcloudsonline16.Whatpartwillthewomando?A.Thelow-levelcloudspart.B.Themedium-levelcloudspart.C.Th
ehigh-levelcloudspart.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whatproblemwillthemotorwaybringtothevillage?A.Fewervillagerswilllivethere.
B.Thewell-knownbeautyspotwillbedestroyed.C.ChildrenwillfindithardtogototheStreeveBeach.18.Whatwillbe
builtonfarmland?A.Houses.B.Asteelfactory.C.Aswimmingpool.19.Wherewillthehigh-techparkbebuilt?A.Inthewestofthevillage.
B.Inthenorthofthevillage.C.Inthesouthofthevillage.20.Whatismostvillagers’attitudetowardsthegovernmentplans?A.F
ullysatisfied.B.Ratherworried.C.Quiteunexpected第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共10小题:每小题2.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选
项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。英语试题第4页共12页ALanguageiseverchanging,andEnglishisnoexception.Grammarchangesslowly,butne
wwordsexpandthelanguagealmosteveryday!Dictionary.com,theworld’sleadingonlinedictionary,provedasmuchwhenitannouncedthatithadadde
dsomenewwordsinAugust.“Plogging”isabuzzwordcombiningtheSwedishphrase“plockaupp”(pickup)andtheEnglishword“jogg
ing”.Describedbytheonlinedictionaryas“aSwedishexercisetrendthatcombinesjoggingwithpickinguplitter”,therunningtrendunitesenvironmenta
lismwithfitness.Thefad(时尚)hasattractedmanynatureloversconcernedabouttheEarth’shealth.“Peopleoftenhikea
ndsurfasameansofreconnectingwithnature–butI’venotseenanythingquiteasofficialfeelingasplogging,”USeco-lifeexpertAshleePiper,toldNBCnews.Ploggingshow
shownewlifestyletrendscandrivenewlanguagetrends.MaybethebiggestchangecomesfromsmartphonesandtheInternet.Dictionary.comhasaddedara
ngeoftermsbasedonsocialmediaandpopculturesearches.Memesareanothersourceofnewwords.“Hotgirlsummer”wasalsoaddedtothepopularonlinedictionary.It’sabouth
avingfunandfeelingconfidentinwhoyouare.“Thelanguagecontinuestodowhatit’sbeendoingforaslongasit’sexisted:growandadapttomeettheneedsofthepeo
plewhouseit,”EmilyBrewster,associateeditoratMerriam-Webster,toldtheDetroitFreePress.21.What’stheideabehind“plogging”?A.Get
tingclosertonature.B.Beingcreativebycombiningthings.C.Choosingalifestylesuitableforyou.D.Keepingfitinanenviro
nmentallyfriendlyway.22.Howdoesagirlprobablyfeelwhenusingthememe“hotgirlsummer”?A.Confident.B.Excited.C.Amazed.D.Comfortable.23.Whatca
nwelearnfromBrewster’swords?A.Socialmediahelpslanguagetogrow.B.Internetlanguageplaysabigroletoday.C.Languagechangestosatisf
ypeople’sneeds.D.Languagehasaninfluenceonpeople’slifestyles.B英语试题第5页共12页Ifyougotowork,you’reprobablyfamiliarwiththeroutineof
travelingtotheoffice,huntingforanavailabledesk,completingyourtasksandthenbearingyourcommutehome.Inmanyways,itseemslikeanoutdatedworkingpractice
.Andmaybethat’swhymoreandmoreofusarenowchoosingtoworkfromhome.Thereare,ofcourse,manyreasonsforremotework
ing,asitisalsocalled.Thedemandsofmodernlifeandadesireforabetterwork-lifebalancehasdriventhetrend,alongwithimprovedtechnology,whi
chmakesdoingmosttasksathomeadoddle.IntheUK,figuresfromtheOfficeforNationalStatisticsshowmorethanoneandahalfmillionpeopleworkfromhomefortheirmainjob
.But,althoughloggingonfromthecomfortofyoursofamayappeal,especiallyifit’spartofaflexibleworkingapproac
h,somepeopleareforcedtoworkfromhomeandfindithardtogo.MarketingconsultantMarkBlacktoldtheBBChestruggledtoswitchoff
fromworkwhenhewasaloneathome.Hesays:"Ihatedhomeworking.Yougetupinthemorningandstareatthesamefourwalls,doyourwork,andtryandclockoff,b
utyoucan't."It’struethatbeingathomemeansyoucan’tphysicallyleaveyourofficebehind,andasEmmaMamofrommentalhealthcharityMindsays:"Home
workersdon'talwayshavethesameopportunitiestoconnectwithpeopleastheiroffice-basedcolleagues.”Butremoteworkingdoesn’talwaysmeanbeingathom
e.Cafesandworkplacespacesofferachanceforworkers,particularlyself-employedpeople,tocometogetherandintera
ctwitheachother.Therearealsoemployeeswhohavenochoicebuttoworkremotelybecausetheircompanieshavedecidedtodoawayw
ithofficesaltogethertohaveamoreagile(灵活的)workforce-it'scertainlyverycosteffectiveandattractiveforstart-ups.Butforthoseemployedbybusine
sseswithaphysicalbase,workingathomeprovidesaconvenientalternativetothe9to5.Andwithoutthedistractionoftheircolleagues
,itcanbethemostproductiveplacetowork!24.Whatmakesmoreandmoreemployeeschoosetoworkremotelyaccordingtothepassage?A.Thebore
domofthe9to5B.HighcosteffectivenessC.TheimprovedtechnologyD.Nointeractionwithcolleagues25.Whatdoestheund
erlinedpart“adoddle”inParagraph2probablymean?A.complexB.toughC.necessaryD.easy26.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_________.A.flex
ibleworkinghourstendtoleadtonodiscipline.B.remoteworkingalwaysmeanslackofinteractionwithothers英语试题第6页共12页C.peoplepreferringtoworkremotel
ytendtoworkmoreefficientlyD.peoplepreferringremoteworkinghavenochoicebuttoworkathomeCGettingoldmightnotbesomethingthat’syettocros
syourmind.Butageingisinevitable,soI’msurewe’dallliketocontrolit.Itwouldbegreattohavealong,healthyandhappylife,andt
hat’swhyscientistsareconstantlyseekingoutevidencetoshowushowtoachievelongevity(长寿).Weallknowregularexer
ciseisgood.Inrecentyearswe’vebeentoldtowalk10,000stepsadaytoremainhealthy,althoughotheradvicetodothreebrisk10-minutewalksadayisth
oughttobemoreeffective.Butthelatestresearchmightmakeyouwalkatafasterpace.That’sbecausethespeedatwhichpeoplewalkintheir40sisasignofh
owmuchtheirbrains,aswellastheirbodies,areageing.TheBBC’sPhilippaRoxbywritesthattestson1,000peoplefromNewZeal
andborninthe1970sfoundthatslowerwalkerstendedtoshowsignsof"acceleratedageing".Theirlungs,teethandimmunesystemswereinwor
seshapethanthosewhowalkedfaster.Besides,thestudyfoundslowerwalkers'bodiesagedmorequickly,thattheirfaceslookedolderandthattheyhadsma
llerbrains.ProfessorTerrieEMoffitttoldtheBBC:"Itfoundslowwalkingisaproblemsigndecadesbeforeoldage."Thism
ightbeseenasawake-upcallforpeoplewithaslowerwalkingpacewhomightfeelit’stimetoworkout.Butitmightbetoolate;researche
rswritinginJAMANetworkOpensaytheywereabletopredictthewalkingspeedof45-year-oldsusingtheresultsofintelligence,languageandmotorski
llstestsfromwhentheywereagedthree.Theyalsosuggestthateveninearlylife,therearesignsshowingpeoplewillgoontohaveahealthierlife
.So,what’sthepointofknowingthataslowerwalkingpacemightmeanasmallerbrain?Researcherssaymeasuringwalkin
gspeedatayoungerage,andunderstandingwhatthismightmean,couldbeawayoftestingtreatmentstoslowhumanageing.This
mighthelpusmakelifestylechangeswhilewe’restillyoungandhealthy.Anystepwecantaketokeepagoodmentalandphysical
stateisano-brainer!27.Whichisthoughttobebetterexerciseaccordingtothepassage?A.RegularworkingouteverydayB.Walking10,000st
epsadayC.SlowwalkingeverydayD.Threebrisk10-mintuewalksaday英语试题第7页共12页28.Whatmayhappentoamid-40personwithaslowerwalkingpace?A.Agoodmentals
tateB.BetterbodyfunctionsC.ShrinkingbrainD.Lookingyounger29.What’sthesignificanceofthisresearchaccor
dingtothelastparagraph?A.Itmaysuperviseustoworkoutregularly.B.Itmayofferusawaytoslowhumanageing.C.Itmayadviseustowalkas
fastaspossible.D.Itmayadviseustokeepourlifestyleunchanged.30.Whatdoesthepassagemainlypresent?A.BenefitsofwalkingB.Suggestionsonwal
kingC.DisadvantagesofslowwalkingD.Slowwalkingandageing第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10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。Iusedtobelievet
hatlovemeantputtingeveryoneelseandtheirneedsfirst,beforemyown.Idothinkthereissometruth,butIcametorealizethatImustgivetoandlovemyselffirstandforem
ost.Here'swhy:Whenyouputeveryoneandeverythingelseaboveyou,youarenolongervaluingyourselfandyourneeds.Andwhe
nyouaren’tmeetingyourneedsandyoudon'ttakecareofyourself,youcan'tbethebestversionofyourselftothespecia
lpeopleinyourlife.31Herearesomethingstoconsider:1.32Ifnot,Ibetyourenergyislow,you'retiredandstressed,andyourconfidenceisn'tt
hehighest.Nowthinkabouthowmuchmoreyoucouldgivetootherswhenyouaren'texhausted,you'rehappywithwhatyouseeinthemirror,andy
ouaren'tonedgewithstress.2.Areyouemotionallyandmentallyhealthy?33Butingeneral,assesswhereyoustandemot
ionally.Ifyoucanmanageyouremotionsinahealthyway,great!Butifhaveanegativeattitudeaboutyou,realizethatit'snotjustaff
ectingyou,butotherstoo.Whenyouaren'tanemotionallyandmentallyhealthyperson,thatenergypoursintoeverythingyoudo,andeveryoneyou'rearou
ndwillfeeltheeffects,too.3.How'syourspirituality?Inthissense,spiritualityisabouthavinganultimate(最终的)pu
rposeandbeingintunewithyourtrueself.Doyouwakeupeverydayexcitedforwhatyourlife英语试题第8页共12页isabout,andhavegratitudeforallyoualreadyhave?34Livingthis
waylongtermmayaffectyourinnerbeingand,inturn,maynotallowyoutoshowupyourverybestfortheworld.Bekindtoyourself.Itcanbedifficultt
oputyourhealthandwellbeingfirstwhenlifeisdemandingbetweenyourcareer,family,friendships,relationships,andsoon.Ifyoucanthinkofanywaystoi
mproveyourwellbeingandloveyourselfmore,starttoday!35Perhapstrygettinganhourmoreofsleep.Moveyourbodyinawaythatfeelsgood.Taket
imeforyourselftobewithyourthoughtsandwithoutdistractionsandfeelthatpeace.A.Takeababysteptowardsthis.B.Areyouphysicallytakingcareofyou
rself?C.Howoftendoyouworkoutinyourdailylife?D.Soinfact,youdon'tlovethematyourfullpotential!E.Ashumans,we'resocomplexandhavingupsanddownsisnor
mal.F.Ifnot,youmaynotbelisteningandlivingtowhatyourhearttrulydesires.G.Spiritualityisaperfectwaytoovercomeworryandalsoaric
hfieldforexploration.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上
将该项涂黑。Onceuponatimeadaughtercomplainedtoherfatherthatherlifewasbitterandthatshedidn’tknowhowshewasgoingtomakeit.Shewastiredoffightingand3
6allthetime.Itseemedjustasoneproblemwassolved,anotheronesoon37.Herfather,achef,tookhertothekitchen.Hefilledthreepotswithwaterandpl
acedeachonahigh38.Oncethethreepotsbegantoboil,heplacedpotatoesinonepot,eggsinthesecondpot,and39coffeebeansinthethird
pot.Hethenletthem40andboil,withoutsayingawordtohisdaughter.Thedaughterfrownedand41waited,wonderingwhathewasdoing.Aftert
wentyminutesheturnedofftheburners.Hetookthepotatoesoutofthepotandplacedtheminabowl.He42theeggsoutandplacedthem
inabowl.Hethenladled(舀)thecoffeeoutandplaceditinacup.Turningtoherheasked.“Daughter,whatdoyousee?”“Potatoes,eggs,andcoffee,”she43replied.
英语试题第9页共12页“Lookcloser,”hesaid,“andtouchthepotatoes.”Shedidandnotedthattheyweresoft.Hethenaskedhertotakeaneggandbreakit.After44theshell,sh
eobservedthehard-boiledegg.Finally,heaskedhertosipthecoffee,whosericharoma(香气)broughta45toherface.“Father,whatdoesthismean?”sheask
ed.Hethenexplainedthatthepotatoes,theeggsandcoffeebeanshadeachfacedthesame46–theboilingwater.47,eachonereact
eddifferently.Atfirst,thepotatowentinstrongandhard,butinboilingwater,itbecame48andweak.Theeggwas49,withthethinoutershellprotecti
ngitsliquidinsideuntilitwasputintheboilingwater.Thentheinsideoftheeggbecamehard.However,thegroundcoffeebean
swere50.Aftertheywere51totheboilingwater,theychangedthewaterand52somethingnew.“Whichareyou,”heaskedhisdaughter
.“What’syour53tohardship,whenitknocksonyourdoor?Areyouapotato,anegg,oracoffeebean?”54:Inlife,thingshappenaroundus,thingshappento
us,buttheonlythingthattrulymattersiswhathappens55us.Whichoneareyou?36.A.complainingB.assessingC.urgingD.struggling37.A.skippedB.surv
ivedC.followedD.escaped38.A.shelfB.fireC.stoveD.grill39.A.friedB.groundC.freshD.roasted40.A.sitB.goC.passD.drop41.A.cautiouslyB.calmlyC.impatientlyD
.casually42.A.pulledB.pushedC.snatchedD.caught43.A.randomlyB.modestlyC.gratefullyD.hurriedly44.A.cuttingupB.pullingoffC.
dryingoutD.takingup45.A.smileB.panicC.confusionD.comfort46.A.consequenceB.pressureC.hardshipD.competition47.A.FurthermoreB.AnywayC.RegardlessD.Howe
ver48.A.hardB.softC.looseD.strong49.A.rawB.rottenC.brokenD.fragile50.A.uniqueB.universalC.preciousD.specific英语试题第10页共12页51.A.ad
dictedB.accustomedC.exposedD.devoted52.A.uncoveredB.createdC.discoveredD.substituted53.A.concernB.judgmentC.behaviorD.response54.A.ExpectationB
.AdviceC.MoralD.Comment55.A.withinB.aroundC.toD.beyond第II卷(非选择题)注意:将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节(共10小题;每小题1
.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式,并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。TheVerrazanoBridge,oneofthelongestsuspensionbridgesintheworl
d,wasnamedafterVerrazano,anItalianexplorerwhosailedintoNewYorkHarborin1524.56(complete)onNovember21st,1964,thebridgejoinsBrooklyntoStatenIslan
d.Thebridge,57spanisabout4,260feet,issolongthattheshapeoftheearthhadtobetaken58accountbyitsdesigner,OthmarAmmann.Twogreattow
ers59(support)fourhugecablesarebuiltonimmenseunderwaterplatformsmadeofsteelandconcrete,whichextendto60depthofover100feetunderthe
sea.Thesealone61(take)sixteenmonthstobuild.Abovethesurfaceofthewater,thetowersrisetoa62(high)ofnearly700feetandsupportthecablesfromwhi
chthebridgehasbeensuspended.Eachofthefourcablescontains26,108lengthsofwire.63hasbeenestimatedthatifthebridgewerepackedwithcars,itwouldstillo
nlybecarryinga64(three)ofitstotalcapacity.However,sizeandstrengtharenottheonlyimportantthingsaboutthisbridge.Despite
itsimmensity(巨大),it’s65(simple)andelegantlydesigned,fulfillingitsdesigner'sdreamtocreate“anenormousobje
ctdrawnasfaintlyaspossible”.第四部分写作(共两节;满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假设你是李华,你的英国朋友Tom面对新冠肺炎感到非常恐慌,请写信给予安慰并提供有效建议,祝他一切安好。内容包括:1.劝慰他减少焦虑和恐慌2.提醒他
疫情期间注意事项英语试题第11页共12页3.祝愿他和家人平安度过这场浩劫注意:1.词数80左右2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。3.参考词汇:新冠肺炎COVID-19病毒virus流行病epidemicDearTom,________________________________
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___________________________________________Yourstruly,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Asiswell-known,somepla
ysintheworldaresosuccessfulthattheyrunforyearsonend.Inmanyways,thisisunfortunateforsomepooractorswhoarerequiredtogoonrepeatingt
hesamelinesnightafternightintheplay.Infact,peopletendtoexpectthemtoknowtheirpartsbyheartandneverhavecause
tofalter(结巴)whentheyareperformingonthestage.Yetthisisnotalwaysthecase.Afamousactorinahighlysuccessfulplaywasoncecastintherol
eofanoblemanwhohadbeenimprisonedintheBastillefortwentyyears.Inthelastact,agaoler(狱卒)wouldalwayscomeontothestagewithaletterwhic
hhewouldhandtotheprisoner.Eventhoughthenoblemanwasexpectedtoreadtheletterateachperformance,healwaysinsistedth
atitshouldbewrittenoutinfull.Onenight,thegaolerdecidedtoplayajokeonhiscolleaguetofindoutif,aftersoman
yperformances,hehadmanagedtolearnthecontentsoftheletterbyheart.Thus,beforethelastact,hesecretlyreplacedtheletterfullofcontentswithablanksheetofp
aper.Thencamethelastscene.Thecurtainslowlywentuponthefinalactoftheplayandrevealed英语试题第12页共12页thenoblemansittingalonebehindbarsinhisda
rkcell(牢房).Justthen,thegaolerappearedwiththepreciousletterinhishands.Heenteredthecellandpresentedthelettertotheprisonerwith
outhesitation.Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutinfullasusual.Itwassimplyablanksheetofpaper.Thegaolerlookedoneagerly,anxioustoseewhetherhis
fellowactorhadatlastlearnthislines.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词
语。Paragraph1:Openingtheletter,thenoblemanamazinglyfoundittotallyblank.______________________________________________________________________
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_____Paragraph2Muchtothegaoler’ssurprise,thenoblemanreturnedthelettertohim.____________________________________________________________
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