遼寧省五校協(xié)作體2015-2016學年高二上學期期末考試英語試卷+Word版含答案

1、20152016學年度上學期期末考試高二年級英語科試卷命題學校：遼寧省實驗中學 命題人、校對人：石德心 張 立考試時間：120分鐘 滿分：150分第一節(jié)（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和D）中，選出最佳選項。ASince the early modern era, the food of England has historically been characterized by its simplicity of approach, honesty of flavor, and a reliance on the high quality

2、of natural produce. This has resulted in a traditional cuisine(菜肴) which tended to avoid strong flavors, such as garlic, and also from complex sauces which were commonly associated with Roman Catholic Continental political connections. Traditional meals have ancient origins, such as bread and cheese

3、, roasted and stewed meats, meat and game pies, and freshwater and saltwater fish. The 14th-century English cookbook, the Forme of Cury, contains recipes for these, and dates from the royal court of Richard II.Modern English cuisine is difficult to distinguish from British cuisine as a whole. Howeve

4、r, there are some forms of cuisine considered distinctively English. The full English breakfast is a variant of the traditional British fried breakfast. The normal ingredients of a traditional full English breakfast are bacon, eggs, fried or grilled tomatoes, fried mushrooms, fried bread or toast, a

5、nd sausage, usually served with a cup of coffee or tea. Black pudding is added in some regions, as well as fried leftover mashed potatoes called potato cakes or hash browns. A typical English Christmas dinner traditionally consists of turkey which first appeared on the English Christmas dinner table

6、 in 1573, and is often accompanied with roast beef or ham, and served with roast potatoes, mashed potatoes and vegetables.Tea and beer are typical and rather iconic drinks in England, particularly the former. Traditionally, High Tea would be had as a separate meal, instead of afternoon tea which was

7、 only found in some classes of society. Cider is produced in the West Country and, more recently, East Anglia and the south of England has seen the reintroduction of vineyards producing white wine on a small scale. 1. According to this article, is the most popular drink in England.A. teaB. coffeeC.

8、beerD. white wine2. Which way of cooking is most common for traditional British breakfast?A. stewingB. boilingC. toastingD. frying3. We can conclude from the underlined sentence that .A. modern English cuisine has many differences from British cuisineB. modern English cuisine is quite similar to Bri

9、tish cuisineC. British cuisine comes from modern English cuisineD. as a whole modern English cuisine is different from British cuisineBChina will soon publish regulations for civilian unmanned aircraft that will help put an end to irregular flights, according to an industry insider.Ke Yubao, executi

10、ve secretary-general of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of China, said on Monday that the Civil Aviation Administration of China has drafted a temporary regulation on the operation of light-duty civilian drones and is asking for suggestions and opinions.“The regulation will be published a

11、s soon as early December,” he said.The regulation will contribute to perfecting the management of unmanned aircraft and make it more convenient for drone owners, according to Ke.“Currently, there are several CAAC regulations that govern the use of civilian drones, but most of them lack specific and

12、practical rules,” Ke said. “The new regulation will set clear rules on which flights are legal and which are not permitted.”Ke noted the regulation will ban small drones from delivering packages to urban residents. Such drone-based delivery systems are being developed and tested by online shopping s

13、ervice providers like US firm Amazon.“This is because the detection and collision-avoidance systems on small drones are not good enough to avoid buildings and electric wires. A collision and crash will pose a threat to the safety of people on the ground,” he said.Under the new regulation, a drone th

14、at weights less than 25 kilograms and flies at an altitude of lower than 150 meters will be allowed to operate but will still need to register with the civil aviation authority, he said.Those weighing from 25 to 150 kg will have to go through airworthiness certification before they are allowed to op

15、erate.All flights performed by drones will be required to present a flight plan before an aircraft takes off, Ke said.An industry report recently released by the association estimates that nearly 90 percent of civilian drones on the Chinese mainland are lighter than 25 kg and have a ceiling of 150 m

16、eters.There are about 20,000 drones on the mainland in use for civilian purposes. Businesses including agricultural pest control, environmental monitoring and geographic surveying have greatly benefited from the use of drones, according to Zhang Feng, board chairman of the association.4. Drones, as

17、mentioned in the article above, mean .A. unmanned aircraftB. regulationsC. pilotsD. flight plans5. Under the new regulation, if a drone weighing 100 kg is to be operated, it wont be required to .A. register with the civil aviation authorityB. go through airworthiness certificationC. present a flight

18、 planD. stay below an altitude of 150 meters6. People are enjoying the benefits from the use of drones except .A. geographic surveyingB. pest controllingC. package deliveringD. environment monitoring7. Which of the following would be the best title for this article?A. New rules to control illegal fl

19、ying of civilian dronesB. A brief introduction to drones and regulationsC. The current situation of drone flying in ChinaD. Drones and their benefitsCAt an airport I overheard a father and daughter in their last moments together. They had announced her planes departure and standing near the door, he

20、 said to his daughter, “I love you, I wish you enough.”She said, “Daddy, our life together has been more than enough. Your love is all I ever needed. I wish you enough, too, Daddy.” They kissed good-bye and she left.He walked over toward the window where I was seated. Standing there I could see he w

21、anted and needed to cry. I tried not to intrude on his privacy, but he welcomed me in by asking, “Did you ever say good-bye to someone knowing it would be forever?” “Yes, I have,” I replied.Saying that brought back memories I had of expressing my love and appreciation for all my Dad had done for me.

22、 Recognizing that his days were limited, I took the time to tell him face to face how much he meant to me. So I knew what this man was experiencing.“Forgive me for asking, but why is this a forever good-bye?” I asked.“I am old and she lives much too far away. I have challenges ahead and the reality

23、is, her next trip back will be for my funeral,” he said.“When you were saying good-bye I heard you say, I wish you enough. May I ask what that means?”He began to smile. “Thats a wish that has been handed down from other generations. My parents used to say it to everyone.” He paused for a moment and

24、looking up as if trying to remember it in detail, he smiled even more.“When we said I wish you enough, we were wanting the other person to have a life filled with enough good things to sustain them,” he continued and then turning toward me he shared the following as if he were reciting it from memor

25、y.“I wish you enough sun to keep your altitude bright. I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more. I wish you enough happiness to keep your spirit alive. I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear much bigger. I wish you enough gain to satisfy your wanting. I wish you eno

26、ugh loss to appreciate all that you possess. I wish enough Hellos to get you through the final Good-bye.”He then began to sob and walked away.8. In which section of a magazine do you most probably find this article?A. Legends and HeroesB. Top 10 Travel Destinations in 2015C. Kind Stories from around

27、 the WorldD. Smart Ideas Popping Up9. The sentence “I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more” is close in meaning to .A. I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear much bigger.B. I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright.C. I wish you enough happiness to keep y

28、our spirit alive.D. I wish you enough “Hellos” to get you through the final “Good-bye”.10. The author writes this article mainly to express .A. his trust in peopleB. his nostalgia when getting oldC. the mans sorrow from departureD. a positive attitude about life11. Choose from the following readers

29、comments that best matches this story.A. The trick in life is to keep our hears open and soft instead of hardened and closed.B. As I finished reading this story, there were tears in my eyes. I am 82 years young and I wish you enough.C. You are awesome! I wish everyone would take the time and help th

30、e homeless.D. Thats so amazing that you got to do this and see both sides of the coin.DIn countries like the United States, essays have become a major part of a formal education in the form of free response questions. Secondary students in these countries are taught structured essay formats to impro

31、ve their writing skills, and essays are often used by universities in these countries in selecting applicants. Essays are also used to judge the mastery and comprehension of material. Students are asked to explain, comment on, or assess a topic of study in the form of an essay. During some courses,

32、university students will often be required to complete on or more essays that are prepared over several weeks or months. In addition, in fields such as the humanities and social sciences, mid-term and end of term examinations often require students to write a short essay in two or three hours.In the

33、se countries, so-called academic essays, which may also be called “papers”, are usually more formal than literary ones. They may still allow the presentation of the writers own views, but this is done in a logical and factual manner, with the use of the first person often discouraged. Longer academi

34、c essays (often with a word limit of between 2,000 and 5,000 words) sometimes begin with a short summary analysis of what has previously been written on a topic, which is often called a literature review.One of the challenges facing US universities is that in some cases, students may hand in essays

35、which have been purchased from an essay mill (or “paper mill”) as their own work. An “essay mill” is a ghostwriting service that sells pre-written essays to university and college students. Since plagiarism(剽竊) is a form of academic dishonesty or academic fraud, universities and colleges may investi

36、gate papers suspected to be from and essay mill by using Internet plagiarism detection software, which compares essays against a database of known mill essays and by orally testing students on the contents of their papers.12. From the first paragraph, we can conclude that in countries like the Unite

37、d States, .A. writing essays is a basic skill since primary schoolB. college students are often required to finish an essay within two or three hoursC. students are not allowed to buy or sell an essayD. essays serve as an important education tool13. Which of the following statements is true?A. Liter

38、ary essays are usually less formal, and are longer than academic essays.B. The writer of an academic essay is not allowed to express his or her own views.C. Academic essays are usually more formal than literary essays.D. The use of the first person is discouraged in literary essays.14. According to

39、the second paragraph, a literature review is actually .A. a summary analysis of what has been said about a topicB. a summary analysis of literature and artC. a summary analysis of what a writer is going to say about a topicD. a summary analysis of 2000 to 5000 words15. From the last paragraph, we ca

40、n know that .A. all the papers students have handed in will be investigatedB. students are orally tested before they hand in their papersC. some of the pre-written essays may exist on the InternetD. a “paper mill” is usually situated close to universities or colleges第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內容，從短文后的

41、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。（請將答案涂在答題卡上，EAB，F(xiàn)AC，GAD）5 Things You Should Know About Staying In HotelsHunting for the perfect hotel? Dont book any accommodations until you read this list of tips from hotel industry insiders.1. 36 Room assignments including upgrades are often still made by actual peop

42、le, usually front desk managers. If they associate your name with a friendly face, you may find yourself in a spacious corner suite on your next visit.2. Request hotel extras (politely).“ 37 ,” says Hilary Lewis, a housekeeping manager at Hotel Arts in Calgary. Most hotels will be happy to provide e

43、xtra items, like DVD players, microwaves and even fridges, at no extra change if they have them on hand.3. 38 At some hotels, bedspreads arent washed or even changed between guests. If youd rather not deal with the uncertainty, toss the comforter in the corner, wash your hands and call for a replace

44、ment.4. Be wary of hotel sell-off sites.If you use third-party sell-off sites like Expedia or Hotwire, youll get bargain rates. 39 . Youll likely end up with a less-than-ideal room lower floors, bad views.5. Dont leave everything until check-in.If you have preferences for where youd like to sleep, s

45、pecial requests (like a non-smoking room), call ahead. “ 40 , but even if you call the morning of the day, youll give us time to make it happen,” says Lewis.A. Ask and you will receiveB. It pays to be nice to hotel staffC. You wont want to stay somewhere unpleasantD. Handle hotel comforters with car

46、eE. But youll get what you paid forF. Extra money always helpsG. Earlier is better第三部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面的短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Reagans Letter to His Son Michael on the Eve of Michaels WeddingDear Mike:Youve heard all the jokes that have been 41 ab

47、out unhappy marriage. Now, in case no one has suggested it, there is another viewpoint. You have entered into the most meaningful relationship 42 is in all human life. It can be whatever you decide to make it.Some men feel their masculinity(男子氣) can only be proven if they play out in their own life

48、all the locker-room stories, thinking that what a 43 doesnt know wont hurt her. The 44 is, somehow, way down inside, without her ever finding lipstick on the collar or catching a man in the weak 45 of where he was till three a.m., a wife does know, and with that knowing, some of the magic of this re

49、lationship 46 . There is an old law of physics 47 you can only get out of a thing as 48 as you put in it. The man who puts into the marriage only half of what he owns will get that out. 49 , there will be moments when you will see someone or think back to an earlier time and you will be challenged t

50、o see if you can still make the grade, but let me tell you how really great is the challenge of 50 your masculinity and charm with one woman for the rest of your life. It does take quite a 51 to remain attractive and to be loved by a woman who has heard him snore(打呼嚕), seen him unshaven, 52 him whil

51、e he was sick and washed his dirty underwear. Do that and keep her still feeling a warm glow 53 you will know some very beautiful music. If you truly love a girl, you shouldnt 54 want her to feel, when she sees you greet a secretary or a girl you 55 know, that shame of wondering 56 she was someone w

52、ho caused you to be late coming home.Mike, you know 57 than many what an unhappy home is and what it can do to others. Now you have a chance to make it come out the 58 it should. There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the 59 of a day knowing someone on the other side of t

53、hat door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.Love,DadP.S. Youll never get in trouble if you say “I love you” 60 once a day.41.A. beforeB. downC. overD. around42.A. thereB. whatC. whichD. where43.A. womanB. girlC. wifeD. lady44.A. truthB. tipC. secretD. trick45.A. reasonB. excuseC. resultD. con

54、sequence46.A. appearsB. accumulatesC. disappearsD. displays47.A. whenB. thatC. asD. so48.A. manyB. fewC. littleD. much49.A. SureB. HoweverC. For exampleD. Even though50.A. approvingB. provingC. damagingD. improving51.A. manB. humanC. gentlemanD. nobleman52.A. watchedB. tendedC. inspiredD. encouraged

55、53.A. thusB. thereforeC. andD. since54.A. neitherB. neverC. oftenD. ever55.A. eitherB. bothC. neitherD. all56.A. whyB. ifC. howD. when57.A. strongerB. deeperC. betterD. longer58.A. directionB. solutionC. fashionD. way59.A. endB. dawnC. beginningD. night60.A. at mostB. normallyC. usuallyD. at least第二

56、節(jié) 語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面的材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬热荩?個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。My wife is crazy about shopping on the Internet. 61 seems that she cant control herself well, just clicking constantly with the mouse. Let me tell you what happened last night. It was the fourth time she 62 (shop) online for hours. I had already reminded her 63 (think) twice before buying anything, but my wife ignored what I said and replied confidently, “With the New Year 64 (approach), preparation is necessary. 65 , I havent bought