湖北術(shù)州市2019_2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末考試試題含解析

1、湖北省鄂州市2019-2020學(xué)年高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末考試試題（含解析）第一部分 聽(tīng)力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。1. what does the woman think is a good way to learn english?a. listening to music. b. watching the news on tv c. reading the newspapers.2. what is the woman going to do f

2、or the man?a. wash the dishes. b. prepare dinner. c. make the coffee.3. what did the man forget to do?a. book tickets. b. eat lunch. c. gas up the car.4. how is the man feeling recently?a. anxious b. tired. c. excited.5. how long does it take the woman to go to school?a. about twenty minutes bus rid

3、e.b. about ten minutes bus ride .c. about twenty minutes walk.第二節(jié)（共15小題，每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽(tīng)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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，每小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6. what does the womans mother probably do?a. a dancer. b. a singer. c. a kinde

4、rgarten teacher.7. what does the man think of the womans mother?a. kind. b. energetic. c. open-minded.聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8. where does the woman know about monkeys?a. from tv programme. b. from a newspaper. c. from the book.9. what does the man wish he could do?a. study abroad. b. observe monkeys in the

5、 forest. c. draw a picture of monkeys.聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. where was the woman probably last night when the man called her?a. in the supermarket. b. at home. c. in the school.11. what does the woman think of her former english teacher?a. humorous b. strict. c. interesting and professional.12. how ol

6、d is the womans new english teacher?a. 22. b. 25. c. 30.聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. how much did the woman spend on her guitar?a. 300 rmb. b.360 rmb. c. 240 rmb.14. how does the woman learn to play the guitar?a. by joining a band. b. by taking lessons. c. by teaching herself.15. on which days does the woma

7、n learn to play the guitar?a. wednesdays. b. saturdays. c. tuesdays.16. what kind of music does the woman prefer?a. folk music. b. classical music. c. jazz music.聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. how long was martin saltzman stuck in the elevator?a. three hours. b. two hours. c. one hours.18. why did angela car

8、raro say it was the best night she had ever had?a. business was better than usual.b. she sold more candles than before.c. she had a taste of adventure.19. how much did the store in downtown manhattan may lose?a. $15,000. b. $50,000. c. $500,000.20. how long did the power failure last?a. nearly 5 hou

9、rs. b. nearly 10 hours. c. nearly12 hours第二部分：閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)：（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分25分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（a、b、c和d）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。amy first marathon（馬拉松）a month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. ye

10、t, i was determined to go ahead.i remember back to my 7th year in school. in my first p.e. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. i didnt do either well. he later informed me that i was not athletic.the idea that i was not athletic stuck with me for years. when i started

11、 running in my 30s, i realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not i was athletic. it was all about the battle against my own body and mind. a test of wills!the night before my marathon, i dreamt that i couldnt even find the finish line. i woke up sweating an

12、d nervous, but ready to prove something to myself.shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces(鞋帶) became untied. so i stopped to readjust. not the start i wanted!at mile 3, i passed a sign: go for it, runners!by mile 17, i became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. despite

13、the pain, i stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.by mile 21, i was starving!as i approached mile 23, i could see my wife waving a sign. she is my biggest fan. she never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running.i was one of the final runners to

14、finish. but i finished! and i got a medal. in fact, i got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗標(biāo)簽), i can now call myself a marathon winner.1. amonthbeforethemarathon,theauthor _.a. waswelltrained

15、b. feltscaredc. madeuphismindtorund. losthope2. whydidtheauthormentionthep.e.classinhis7thyear?a. toacknowledgethesupportofhisteacher.b. toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.c. toshowhewasnottalentedinsports.d. toshareapreciousmemory.3. howwastheauthorsfirstmarathon?a. hemadeit.b. hequithalfway.c. hegot

16、thefirstprize.d. hewalkedtotheend.4. whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?a. amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport.b. awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.c. failureisthemotherofsuccess.d. oneisnevertoooldtolearn【答案】1. c 2. c 3. a 4. b【解析】本文為一篇記敘文。講述了自己第一次跑馬拉松，憑借自己的意志力成功跑完全程的勵(lì)志故事?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段最后一句yet, i

17、was determined to go ahead.可知，馬拉松賽前一個(gè)月盡管作者腳踝受傷使得訓(xùn)練時(shí)間縮短，但作者仍下定決心參賽。故選c?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段i didnt do either well. he later informed me that i was not athletic可知，作者提到7年級(jí)的事情是為了證明自己真的沒(méi)有運(yùn)動(dòng)天賦。故選c?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第10段i was one of the final runners to finish. but i finished! and i got a medal. in fact, i go

18、t the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had.可知，作者堅(jiān)持到了最后，而且得到了一塊獎(jiǎng)牌，雖然不是第一名，由此可見(jiàn)他成功地跑完了馬拉松。故選a?！?題詳解】主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，作者在講述自己跑馬拉松的經(jīng)歷，再根據(jù)最后一段determined to be myself, move forward, free of shame and worldly labels(世俗標(biāo)簽), i can now call myself a marathon winner.可知，作者成功跑完馬拉松源于自己的意志。故選

19、b。點(diǎn)睛：文章主題和中心思想的闡述往往需要大量細(xì)節(jié)信息的支持，這些細(xì)節(jié)對(duì)于理解全文內(nèi)容至關(guān)重要，同時(shí)也是歸納和概括文章中心思想的基礎(chǔ)。命題人往往會(huì)要求考生根據(jù)不同的要求閱讀文章，以獲得某些特定的信息，或準(zhǔn)確地尋求所需的細(xì)節(jié)，并對(duì)細(xì)節(jié)進(jìn)行直接或間接辨認(rèn)和理解。文章細(xì)節(jié)的理解可以細(xì)化為：（1）一一對(duì)應(yīng)型。（2）語(yǔ)言轉(zhuǎn)述型。（3）語(yǔ)意理解型。（4）是非辨別型。（5）事實(shí)排序型。此題中的前三題為細(xì)節(jié)理解題。細(xì)節(jié)理解題首先要根據(jù)題干準(zhǔn)確定位信息句，其次要對(duì)信息句進(jìn)行準(zhǔn)確的理解和判斷，如第一題為轉(zhuǎn)述型，i was determined to go ahead即made up his mind to run

20、。第二題為語(yǔ)義理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段的信息in my first p.e. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. i didnt do either well.可知，作者沒(méi)有運(yùn)動(dòng)天賦。而第三題則為轉(zhuǎn)述型，根據(jù)信息句i was one of the final runners to finish. but i finished! and i got a medal. in fact, i got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in f

21、irst place had.可知，作者跑完了馬拉松，正好與made it 意義相同。bshortly after the war, my brother and i were invited to spend a few days with an uncle who had just returned from abroad. he had rented a cottage in the country, although he seldom spent much time there. we understood the reason for this after our arrival:

22、 the cottage had no comfortable furniture in it, many of the windows were broken and the roof leaked, making the whole house damp.on our first evening, we sat around the fire after supper listening to the stories which our uncle had to tell of his many adventures in distant countries. i was so tired

23、 after the long train journey that i would have preferred to go to bed; but i could not bear to miss any of my uncles exciting tales.he was just in the middle of describing a rather terrifying experience he had once had when there was a loud crash from the bedroom above, the one where my brother and

24、 i were going to sleep.it sounds as if the roof has fallen in! cried out my uncle, with a loud laugh.when we got to the top of the stairs and opened the bedroom door, we could see nothing at first because of the thick clouds of dust which filled the room. when the dust began to clear, a strange sigh

25、t met our eyes. a large part of the ceiling had fallen down, falling right on to the pillow of my bed. i was glad that i had stayed up late to listen to my uncles stories, otherwise i should certainly have been seriously injured,perhaps killed.that night we all slept on the floor in the sitting room

26、 downstairs, not wishing to risk our lives by sleeping under a roof which might at any moment fall down on our heads. we left for london the very next morning and my uncle gave up his cottage in the country. this was not the kind of adventure he cared for either!5. why did the uncle seldom spend muc

27、h time in the country cottage?a. because he was used to living abroad.b. because there was no furniture in it.c. because the cottage was in bad condition.d. because the roof of the cottage was falling.6. when they opened the bedroom door, they could see nothing at first because _.a. there was too mu

28、ch dust in the airb. something strange blinded themc. it was completely dark insided. it was too bright inside7. the writer felt glad that he had stayed up late because _.a. he saw a strange sightb. he did not miss the exciting storiesc. he spent more time with his uncled. he had a lucky escape【答案】5

29、. c 6. a 7. d【解析】這是一篇記敘文。本文主要講述了作者兄弟倆和國(guó)外歸來(lái)的叔叔一起在鄉(xiāng)間小屋里度過(guò)一晚的故事?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的he had rented a cottage in the country, although he seldom spent much time there. we understood the reason for this after our arrival: the cottage had no comfortable furniture in it, many of the windows were broken and th

30、e roof leaked, making the whole house damp. (他在鄉(xiāng)村租了一間小屋，但是他很少去住。我們到了那兒后明白了他很少來(lái)的原因：這間小屋沒(méi)有舒適的家具，很多窗戶都是破的，而且還漏水，使得整間房子都很潮濕)可知作者叔叔很少去小屋的原因是小屋的居住條件很差。c. because the cottage was in bad condition. (因?yàn)樾∥莸木幼l件很差)符合以上說(shuō)法，故選c項(xiàng)。【6題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段的when we got to the top of the stairs and opened the bedroom door,

31、 we could see nothing at first because of the thick clouds of dust which filled the room. (當(dāng)我們走到樓梯頂部打開臥室門時(shí)，一開始什么都看不到，因?yàn)楹窈竦幕覊m填滿了房間)可知他們一開始什么也看不到是因?yàn)榛覊m太厚了。a. there was too much dust in the air (那兒有太多的灰塵)符合以上說(shuō)法，故選a項(xiàng)?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段的i was glad that i had stayed up late to listen to my uncles stories,

32、 otherwise i should certainly have been seriously injured，perhaps killed. (我很慶幸我那晚熬夜聽(tīng)叔叔的故事，否則我肯定會(huì)受很嚴(yán)重的傷，或者死亡)可知作者慶幸他那晚熬夜是因?yàn)樗氵^(guò)了一劫。d. he had a lucky escape (他幸運(yùn)地躲過(guò)了一劫)符合以上說(shuō)法，故選d項(xiàng)。csusan brownell anthony was a lady ahead of her time. she fought for womens rights long before they became a popular issue

33、.susan was born on february 15,1820, in adams, massachusetts. at that time, women had few rights. they could not own property. money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband. major decisions regarding children were made by the fathers. women could not vote.at the age of 15, susan became a s

34、chool teacher. she taught for 15 years. then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women. she helped gain better educational rights for women. she helped give married women possession of their earnings.after the civil war, susan became very involved in the women

35、s suffrage movement. after years of lecturing, writing, and appealing by susan and other women, some parts of the united states changed their laws to give women the right to vote. the first state was wyoming in 1869. other areas and states gradually followed wyomings decision. it was not until 1920

36、that the u.s constitution was changed to give all women voting rights.susan brownell anthony died in 1906 at the age of 86.she was elected to the hall of fame for great americans in 1950.she was the first american woman to have a likeness(肖像) of her face on a coin. it was the 1979 susan brownell ant

37、hony dollar.8. what was the situation of american women like when susan was born?a. they could vote after getting married.b. they were responsible for decision making.c. they had low social status.d. they managed money for their husbands.9. what is the third paragraph mainly about?a. susans efforts

38、to abolish slavery.b. susans fighting for womens causes.c. susans educational background.d. susans teaching experiences.10. what does the word decision in the fourth paragraph refer to?a. uniting other areas and states.b. changing the u.s constitution.c. promoting the social movement.d. giving women

39、 voting rights.【答案】8. c 9. b 10. d【解析】這是一篇記敘文。本文主要介紹了美國(guó)歷史上著名的女權(quán)運(yùn)動(dòng)領(lǐng)袖susanbrownellanthony。她努力為婦女爭(zhēng)取了財(cái)產(chǎn)權(quán)、投票權(quán)等權(quán)利。【8題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的at that time, women had few rights. they could not own property. money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband. major decisions regarding children were made by the

40、fathers. women could not vote. (那時(shí)，婦女幾乎沒(méi)有權(quán)利。她們不能擁有財(cái)產(chǎn)，她們掙的錢屬于她們的丈夫，和孩子有關(guān)的重要決定都是由父親來(lái)做，女性沒(méi)有選舉權(quán))可知susan出生時(shí)美國(guó)的女性幾乎沒(méi)有權(quán)利，社會(huì)地位極低。c. they had low social status. (她們社會(huì)地位很低)符合以上說(shuō)法，故選c項(xiàng)?！?題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第三段的主要內(nèi)容，尤其是thenshebeganorganizingwomensgroupstopromotecausesthatwereimportanttowomen (然后，她開始組織婦女團(tuán)體來(lái)促進(jìn)對(duì)婦女很重要的事業(yè))

41、可知，本段主要講述susanbrownellanthony為爭(zhēng)取女權(quán)而做的斗爭(zhēng)。b. susans fighting for womens causes. (susan為爭(zhēng)取女權(quán)而做的斗爭(zhēng))符合以上說(shuō)法，故選b項(xiàng)。【10題詳解】詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)第四段的some parts of the united states changed their laws to give women the right to vote. the first state was wyoming in 1869. other areas and states gradually followed wyomings de

42、cision.可知美國(guó)的一些州修改了法律，給了婦女投票權(quán)。第一個(gè)是1869年修改法律的懷俄明州，逐漸地，其他地區(qū)和州也開始跟隨懷俄明州的decision。結(jié)合句意可猜測(cè)劃線部分的意思是“給婦女投票權(quán)”。d. giving women voting rights. (給婦女投票權(quán))符合以上說(shuō)法，故選d項(xiàng)。第二節(jié)：（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）閱讀下面的文章，從文章后的選項(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)。are you feeling anxious about your test next week? here are some tips that will help

43、 you in dealing with stress and anxiety.study regularlyone of the most important ways of avoiding test anxiety is to prepare well in advance study regularly for a few hours every day. _11_.reduce study pressureif students are not able to deal with anxiety or nervousness, they could talk to their tea

44、chers, student counselors(輔導(dǎo)員), parents or friends. parents should also avoid pressurizing(加壓) their kids to do well. _12_then your children can study without any tension(緊張). another important point that arises here is neither the students nor the parents should compare the children with their othe

45、r classmates and friends.physical fitnessdo not forget to eat and sleep properly. many times due to anxiety students avoid sleep and starve themselves. _13_. exercising regularly is equally important as talking to friends and socializing(社交)._14_plan your studies well. chart(制圖) out a timetable and

46、take proper breaks between studying. along with the study time, allot (分配) time to relax and do what you love to do. practicing simple breathing skills will also help reduce stress._15_while it is important to gain good scores in tests, it is not the most important thing in life. learning to deal wi

47、th nervousness and stress will not only help them to do well in school tests, but also in their future life.a. listen carefully in classb. prepare schedulec. create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere at home.d. it helps in increasing the confidence of students.e. test and exam time causes a lot of n

48、ervousness in students.f. they should sleep for at least 6-7 hours a day and eat nutritious and healthy food.g. students should remember that tests are just a part of life.【答案】11. d 12. c 13. f 14. b 15. g【解析】這是一篇說(shuō)明文。文章是關(guān)于如何緩解學(xué)習(xí)壓力的一些建議。在文中作者提到不要臨時(shí)抱佛腳，要堅(jiān)持一貫的學(xué)習(xí)；要堅(jiān)持進(jìn)行體育鍛煉，要保證充足的睡眠和合理健康的飲食；此外，家長(zhǎng)也要在家中提供一

49、個(gè)溫馨，舒適放松的環(huán)境?！?1題詳解】上文study regularly for a few hours every day. (有規(guī)律地每天學(xué)習(xí)幾小時(shí))與d. it helps in increasing the confidence of students. (它將有助于增加學(xué)生的信心)承接自然，選項(xiàng)是前文所提建議能帶來(lái)的好處，故選d項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】c. create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere at home. (在家給孩子創(chuàng)造寧?kù)o放松的氛圍)與下文then your children can study without any tension

50、(緊張). (這樣你的孩子學(xué)習(xí)就沒(méi)有緊張感)承接自然，后文是選項(xiàng)所提建議的好處，relaxing和tension是關(guān)鍵詞，故選c項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】前文many times due to anxiety students avoid sleep and starve themselves. (很多時(shí)候，因?yàn)榻箲]學(xué)生不睡覺(jué)也不吃東西)與f. they should sleep for at least 6-7 hours a day and eat nutritious and healthy food. (他們應(yīng)該每天至少睡6-7小時(shí)，并且吃有營(yíng)養(yǎng)的和健康的食物)承接自然，選項(xiàng)是針對(duì)上文情況所提

51、出的建議，sleep是關(guān)鍵詞，故選f項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】根據(jù)下文plan your studies well. chart out a timetable (把你的學(xué)習(xí)計(jì)劃好。制定一個(gè)時(shí)間表)可知在本段主要講述要制定時(shí)間表，有計(jì)劃的學(xué)習(xí)和生活。b. prepare schedule (準(zhǔn)備時(shí)間表)可以作為本段的小標(biāo)題，故選b項(xiàng)?！?5題詳解】下文while it is important to gain good scores in tests，it is not the most important thing in life. (盡管考試得高分很重要，但那不是人生中最重要的事)與g. stu

52、dents should remember that tests are just a part of life. (學(xué)生要記得考試只是生活的一部分)承接自然，前后文都講述對(duì)待考試應(yīng)該有的態(tài)度，important是關(guān)鍵詞，故選g項(xiàng)。第三部分 英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45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)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。as chinas economy grows rapidly and more people choose to raise one child,

53、it is very _16_for young men or young women to care for the aging _17_. young people always complain that they _18_ too much pressure with caring for the _19_. how the aging people can be cared well is a _20_ topic in recent years. in my opinion, we, our government and our society can do _21_ as fol

54、lows.firstly, our government should adopt more _22_ measures to make the elders have enough pensions. then the elders will _23_ that they can support themselves and neednt _24_ their living expenses.secondly, i think that every young people should take _25_ to care for their old parents. your parent

55、s have taken great efforts to bring you _26_. so when they get old, you should let your parents know _27_ you care about them and you can do something for them. the most important is not to make your parents feel _28_.thirdly, the whole society should be _29_ elders activities. the society should pr

56、ovide necessary _30_ for the elders to take part in activities. _31_ the activities, they can enjoy the happy time with their friends and other elders.in conclusion, i want to _32_ that elders are very important to our society. they have done _33_ contributions to our society. when they grow old, they _34_ more respect from us, especially youth. lets _35_ more attention to el