山東省德州市夏津第一中學(xué)2019_2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期中試題

1、山東省德州市夏津第一中學(xué)2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期中試題考試時(shí)間：120分鐘 試卷滿分：150分注意事項(xiàng)： 1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后,用鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。回答非選擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。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) (共 5 小題；每小題 1.5 分，滿分 7.5 分)聽下面 5 段

2、對(duì)話。每段對(duì)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)。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有 10 秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1. what is the weather like?a. cold and cloudy. b. sunny and windy. c. bright and warm. 2. how does the man probably feel?a. nervous. b. surprised. c. disappointed. 3. what will mike do later?a. go shopping. b. work p

3、art-time. c. visit the park. 4. what is the woman worried about?a. the high cost. b. the long distance. c. the limited time. 5. which is the most expensive?a. the fridge. b. the bed. c. the washing machine. 第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)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)。聽完每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各

4、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(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。6. how did the man travel around the world?a. by motorbike. b. by train. c. by car. 7. why didnt the man choose cycling?a. it was a bit boring. b. it was not adventurous. c. it was impractical sometimes. 聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8和第9兩個(gè)小題。8. where is the

5、 woman?a. at her friends house. b. at the airport. c. at a restaurant. 9. when will the speakers probably meet?a. at 11:00 am. b. at 11:30 am. c. at 2:00 pm. 聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第10至第12三個(gè)小題。10. what is the relationship between the speakers?a. neighbors. b. a couple. c. friends. 11. what is the man excited abo

6、ut?a. the gym. b. the bookstore. c. the restaurant. 12. what does the woman plan to do this afternoon?a. shop in the grocery store. b. go to the tea house. c. do some sports. 聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第13至第16四個(gè)小題。 ( 詞匯provisionally 暫定 )13. why is the man going to hong kong?a. to have a holiday. b. to go on business

7、. c. to study. 14. what class will the man travel?a. first class. b. business class. c. economy class. 15. how much should the man pay in total?a. $830. b. $870. c. $900. 16. for what will the man call back?a. the hotel reservation. b. the ticket information. c. the climate in hong kong. 聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第

8、17至第20四個(gè)小題。17. what is the talk mainly about?a. the history of the school. b. the courses for the term. c. the plan for the day. 18. where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students?a. in the school hall. b. in the science labs. c. in the classrooms. 19. what can students do in the p

9、ractical areas?a. take science courses. b. enjoy excellent meals. c. attend workshops. 20. when are the visitors expected to ask questions?a. during the lunch hour. b. after the welcome speech. c. before the tour of the labs. 第二部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié) (共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5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

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15、tery. its design and choice of colors make it desirable for more than its efficiency.21.what is the feature of desk lamps?a.they are bought easily online. b. their prices vary. c. their styles are various. d. they have satisfactory additions.22. what do led lamps and studylite lamps have in common?a

16、. low cost and long life. b. excellent energy efficiency and brightness. c. rechargeable batteries. d. theirdesign and color choice.23. what is the main purpose of the text?a. to give us some tips on how to protect our eyes.b. to give us some information on the best study lamps.c. to introduce the m

17、ethod of choosing a proper lamp.d. to present the finding that light affects study.bgerman cities are redrawing road markings to create new cycle paths for the duration of the covid-19 lockdown, as cyclists demand more space to physically distance on their way to work.local authorities in the kreuzb

18、erg district of berlin trialled (試行)a temporary widening of two cycle paths on 27 march, arguing it would help cyclists keep the required 1.5-metre distance apart while car traffic was down owing to germanys coronavirus (冠狀病毒）restrictions. on friday, the council declared the plan a success because i

19、t had improved cycling safety while not blocking traffic.the council said it had used removable tape and mobile signs to mark out the widened paths, which can be removed when the current restrictions on movement are lifted.residents in 133 other german cities have formally submitted applications for

20、 similar pop-up bike paths to their local authorities on the back of a campaign by environmental action germany (duh), an environmental ngo.the campaign group cites new research linking air pollution to higher coronavirus death rates as an argument for redrawing road signs across the country. “the c

21、oronavirus is showing us that clean air is necessary,” said duhs chair, jrgen resch. “it is now especially important to temporarily make it more important for people to move safely on their bikes. this will help improve air quality, enable exercise in fresh air while keeping a safe distance and avoi

22、d unnecessary accidents.”in germany, bike repair shops are allowed to work because of the covid-19 going on. three federal states, berlin, saxony-anhalt and mecklenburg-vorpommern, have allowed bike shops to stay open.24. why did german cities decide to widen temporary cycle paths?a. to avoid traffi

23、c jams.b. to go to work conveniently.c. to reduce air pollution.d. to keep proper distance between cyclists.25. how did the road workers sign the widened paths? a. by using removable tape and signs. b. by painting oil lines.c. by hanging special boards. d. by pulling up attractive ropes.26. what doe

24、s the underlined word “pop-up” in paragraph 5 probably mean?a. substituted b. limited. c. expanded. d. separated. 27. what can we infer from the last paragraph?a. special measures is taken to raise the production of bicycles.b. all transportation means except bicycling are forbidden. c. the use of b

25、icycles can stop the covid-19 from going on. d. bicycle riding is encouraged to lower the risk of gathering.ca planet the size of jupiter has been discovered and it is one of the hottest ones known to us. this has made scientists think about how planets are formed.planets such as earth have more oxy

26、gen than carbon, but what if the composition(組成) is just the opposite? this is a question opened up by a recent discovery of a diamond planet by us and uk scientists. the planet is 1200 light years away from earth and was observed using nasas spitzer space telescope. dr marek kukula explained that r

27、esearchers initially used the super wasp (wide angle search for planets) robotic observatories operating continuously, all year around. they detected the planet, then it was observed with the spitzer space telescope, which detected the heat coming from the planet, and from that heat signature they c

28、an tell what this planet is made from.the planet is very different to earth. “its a giant planet,” explains dr kukula, “a gas planet, a bit like jupiter in our solar system. but the interesting thing that theyve discovered is that it has a very different composition to the planets in our solar syste

29、m. this planet has more carbon than oxygen.” this suggests that there is more than one way to make a solar system and the range of planets in the universe could be much wider than previously thought.dr kukula says that if there are smaller planets in the same solar system with a similar composition,

30、 rich in carbon, their rocks could be rich in minerals such as carbon and diamonds, unlike earth which has silica（硅石）, the sand that rocks on earth are made from. “this is where this diamond planet idea comes from; they havent actually detected a diamond planet yet,” explains dr kukula. its hypothet

31、ical（假設(shè)的）, “but you can imagine strange landscapes with black graphite rocks lying around and the surface could be covered with sticky liquids instead of water”.28. what planet has been discovered recently?a. a planet with more oxygen. b. a planet with more carbon.c. a planet hotter than others. d.

32、a planet bigger than jupiter.29. how do scientists decide a planets composition?a. by its heat. b. by its size. c. by telescope. d. by distance.30. what can we learn about the new planet from paragraph3?a. it is in our solar system.b. it looks like earth.c. it is completely different from jupiter.d.

33、 it contains a lot of gas.31. why do scientists call the planet “a diamond planet”?a. it is rich in carbon. b. it is rich in silica.c. it is rich in water. d. it is rich in sticky liquids.dfoldable phones are once again facing questions about their durability (耐久性). the galaxy z flip and the motorol

34、a razr are now both available to buy in the us - but early reports suggest the screens are easily damaged.one media published photos of two layers of the razrs display separating, affecting the touch screen. the galaxy z flip, meanwhile, boasts （自夸）a “flexible glass” display - but tests appear to sh

35、ow it scratching （刮擦）as easily as plastic.in a statement, samsung said the display had a protective layer, and had undergone extensive testing. “while the display does bend, it should be handled with care,” it said.the z flips “pretty thin glass” is one of samsungs primary marketing messages for the

36、 new phone. but a durability test conducted by popular zack nelson, a regular buyer, suggested it was no more durable than a soft plastic screen - and could even be dented (劃痕) by a fingernail.nelson said samsungs screen scratched exactly how a plastic screen would react. “i dont know what material

37、this is, but samsung definitely shouldnt be calling it glass,” he said. he found that the screen of the motorola razr scratched as easily but it is not marketed as “glass”.the motorola razr was put on sale 13 days ago in the us, but raymond wong, an editor says the flexible screen on his handset has

38、 already broken. the upper layer of the razrs screen separated from the bottom, creating “a giant horizontal air bubble” for no apparent reason. he wrote that the fault appeared after a 45-minute train ride during which the phone was in his pocket. the screen was completely warped from hinge-to-hing

39、e with the top layer raised like a poorly applied screen protector. but mr. wong said that apart from the visual problem, the damage has affected the responsiveness of the touchscreen.32. what attitude do the buyers have to the quality of galaxy z flip and razr?a. suspicious. b. objective. c. optimi

40、stic. d. unconcerned.33. what is the outstanding feature of the z flip by samsung?a. low price. b. portable style. c. extremely thin screen. d. protective function.34. why does nelson complain about samsung?a. he is angry at its post-sale service.b. he is strict in its screen materials.c. he is disa

41、ppointed at its unfair competition.d. he is unsatisfied with its inexact statement.35. what is the best title of the text?a. cheat always exists in businessb. foldable phones may not be all that greatc. different brands have their special featuresd. disadvantages of two kinds of phones第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2.

42、5分，滿分12.5分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。the outbreak has forced people to work from home and given many couples the chance to see each other at work. but, after all, living together and working together are not the same. 36 1. put the problem on the tableknowing what your partner does is

43、 one thing, but seeing them in action is another. “we are forced into the intimacy (親密), not just with spouses (配偶), but also with kids or whoever else is in the home,” said karen bridbord, a psychologist in new york city. 37 talk about any insecurities you may have whether its participating in a vi

44、deo meeting or being eavesdropped on and what you need in terms of a work environment. then create a schedule and set boundaries when it comes to separating work life and personal life.2. 38 you might be learning that your spouse is a fan of all the office clichs or holds too many meetings - but its

45、 best to keep that to yourself. even if you think your intentions are good, dont offer any unsolicited (主動(dòng)提供的) feedback when it comes to your partners work style. and dont mistake complaining as an opportunity to criticize. “even if a partner is complaining about work, you shouldnt see that as an in

46、vitation or opportunity to provide critical feedback,” said anthony chambers, a chief academic officer. “ 39 ”3. dont complain a lotthese working conditions arent ideal for many people right now - especially if you are juggling kids and other care giving responsibilities. 40 however, try not to keep

47、 score of who is doing what around the house, or whose work is more pressing. a. provide an inside lookb. allow them to complain and you just listen.c. avoid treating each other like colleaguesd. this can leave you feeling overburdened and exhausted.e. the first step in making this situation work is

48、 to talk about it.f. how to do with this “new colleague” to maintain a harmonious relationship?g. in this way, youre more likely to arouse sympathy from the partner which will help negotiate boundaries.第三部分 語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共三節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和d）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。last week

49、i went shopping in the supermarket. i got to the front of the 41 and put my groceries through the checkout. i was about to pay, when i 42 that i didnt have my bankcard with me. i 43 . then i remembered i left it at home when i 44 something online. all i had was $30 in notes and some coins in my wall

50、et. i was short 45 at least $25, and i needed to buy most of the items. i started to 46 to the checkout lady. “im sorry, i stop the queue. can i put these things back, and then i think ill 47 these. oh, no, i need that. ”an irish lady was 48 behind me, next in the queue. “excuse me, dear,” she said.

51、 “oh, im so sorry,” i replied, “im 49 you up.” “of course not. i know 50 you feel. this happens to all of us at some point. now please use my 51 to pay the bill and you can be on your way.”i was astonished by her kindness, 52 even. no matter how i insisted otherwise, she was 53 to help me. afterward

52、s i asked for her telephone number to 54 and pay her back. “no,” she said, “rather pay it forward. you may do a good deed for the next person in need.”by helping others, can we start a chain 55 of positive feeling and charity that can benefit our whole society?41. a. table b. supermarket c. queue d.

53、 shelf42. a. realised b. knew c. recognized d. observed43. a. hesitated b. paused c. panicked d. struggled44. a. explored b. purchased c. advocated d. delivered45. a. by b. under c. on d. with46. a. cry b. apologise c. complain d. explain47. a. borrow b. drop c. follow d. take48. a. standing b. supp

54、orting c. blaming d. shouting49. a. turning b. putting c. joining d. holding50. a. what b. how c. why d. when51. a. card b. fame c. income d. identity52. a. abnormal b. anxious c. embarrassed d. desperate53. a. convinced b. determined c. excited d. reluctant54. a. fit in b. get through c. look up d.

55、 get in touch55. a. reaction b. sympathy c. satisfaction d. relationship第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分） 閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入一個(gè)單詞或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。trees, plants and flowers are all around us and we enjoy their beauty every day. however, we are so used to them 56 we may even take them for granted without 57 (realize) how much inspiration they have given us. in fact, nature has inspired many of the most 58 (fascinate)