学年下学期高二期中备考精编金卷 英语B卷含听力.docx

1、学年下学期高二期中备考精编金卷 英语B卷含听力绝密 启用前2019-2020学年下学期高二期中备考精编金卷英 语 （B）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型B后的方框涂黑。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30

2、 分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音部分结束前，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上。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. What is the weather like now?A. Its cloudy. B. Its rainy. C. Its sunny.2. What does the woman want to have?A. Tea. B. Ice cream

3、. C. Coffee.3. Whose paper is the woman looking at?A. Jacks. B. Mikes. C. Johns.4. When will the woman go to see her grandparents?A. Next month. B. This week. C. Next summer.5. What are the two speakers doing?A. Bargaining about the rent of the room.B. Talking about the price of electricity.C. Check

4、ing the modern furniture.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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，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. What food does Mrs. Read like best?A. Vegetable and beef. B. Potato salad. C. Fish and chips.7. What are the two speakers do

5、ing?A. Having a meal. B. Preparing for a picnic. C. Talking about cooking.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. Moving into a new house.B. Going out for sightseeing.C. Having guests this weekend.9. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors. B. Husband and wife. C

6、. Host and visitor.10. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Do some shopping. B. Have a barbecue. C. Work in his garden.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Popular sports. B. Eco tours. C. Famous countries.12. Which activity in China is introduced in the dialogue?A. Bi

7、rd watching. B. River rafting. C. Mountain climbing.13. How many countries are mentioned in the dialogue?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Why is Dorothy going to Europe?A. To take a vacation. B. To carry out some research.C. To attend a training program.15. How long will Dorothy stay

8、in Europe?A. Three months. B. Two weeks. C. A few days.16. What does Dorothy think of her apartment?A. Its expensive. B. Its satisfactory. C. Its inconvenient.17. What does Bill offer to do for Dorothy?A. Take care of her apartment.B. Find a new apartment for her.C. Recommend her apartment to Jim.听第

9、10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What are the tourists advised to do when touring London?A. Wear comfortable shoes.B. Watch out for the traffic.C. Take their tour schedule.19. What will the tourists do in fifteen minutes?A. Change some money. B. Go to their rooms. C. Meet the speaker.20. Where probably is the sp

10、eaker?A. In a hotel. B. In a shopping center. C. In a park.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2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。ADangerous as they are, extreme sports remain appealing among many Australian young people! Camp Xtreme is the perfect test of your heart.Kite SurfingIts

11、 the exciting mixture of kite, board and waves. The idea of using a kite to accelerate speed seems like a new challenge, yet the art of kite flying dates back to the 13th-century Chinese when it was used as a simple means of transport.Catch a wind and youre moving-up, down and across the surf. “Its

12、always exciting. Youd jump 5 feet or 35 feet. You never know if youre going to go up in the air, and your heart is just going boom, boom, boom.”CoasteeringIt is by far the best activity and the event that everyone is still talking about. This is exploring the coastline without worrying about a coast

13、al path or finding a rocky bay blocking your route. You climb, dive and swim from one place to another. With Coasteering, you dont have to be able to swim as the wet suit and buoyancy(浮力) aid will keep you floating when you are in the water.Sky DivingTraditional parachuting(跳伞) doesnt sound risky en

14、ough. So now sky diving is the name for jumping from a plane and listening to your heart beating heavily as you move fast towards earth before you open your parachute at the last moment.Mountain BikingIts been around so long that bikers are no longer satisfied with just going up and down a mountain.

15、 Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough land, using specially adapted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but include features designed to improve strength and performance in rough areas.For details, please call us on 1

16、300-792-668 or click here: .au.21. All the four extreme sports are mainly intended to test ones .A. heart beat B. physical health C. potential strength D. courage22. The underlined word in the second paragraph “it” refers to .A. the kite B. kite surfing C. kite flying D. the art of kites23. We can i

17、nfer from the passage that .A. kites were the main means of transport in ChinaB. swimming skills play a key role in CoasteeringC. parachuting is the least popular sports at presentD. mountain biking requires more than riding common bikesBA British friend told me he couldnt understand why Chinese peo

18、ple love eating sunflower seeds(嗑瓜子) as a snack so much. “Ive met a lot of older Chinese and many have a crack in their front teeth; I believe thats from cracking the seeds,” he said.I had never noticed the habit, but once he mentioned it, I suddenly became more aware. I realized that whenever Im wa

19、tching TV or typing a report, I always start mindlessly cracking sunflower seeds. My friend doesnt like sunflower seeds, and, to him, it seems unnecessary to work so much just to get one small seed.When we were young, the whole family would usually get together for Chinese New Year. Then, we all liv

20、ed close to one another, usually in a small city, and sometimes even neighbors would go door-to-door on Chinese New Years Eve to check out what every household was making.I remember my parents would be in the kitchen cooking. Out in the living room, a large table would already be laid out, complete

21、with fancy tablecloth, ready-made dumpling fillings, and dishes full of candy, fruits and sunflower seeds. Some of the dishes were to be offered to our ancestors later, while others were for neighbors and children to eat before the evening feast. I must have learned how to crack sunflower seeds back

22、 then.I dont think its right to criticize ones choice in food or eating habits, no matter how strange they may seem.Its not only in China. When I went abroad, I found people had all sorts of strange habits when it came to food. In Denmark, they put salted red fish on bread and eat it for dinner, no

23、matter how much it ruins your breath. They think its a delicacy(美味佳肴), and its connected to their certain culture. I think its a wonderful tradition.24. What did the writer become aware of?A. She had ever typed a report about seeds.B. She had various snacks while watching TV.C. She damaged her teeth

24、 by eating sunflower seeds.D. She had a habit of cracking sunflower seeds.25. What does the writer prove by mentioning Chinese New Year?A. The traditions of celebrating it disappear.B. Eating sunflower seeds is related to it.C. The families get together for it.D. Children can eat delicious food on t

25、hat day.26. The writers attitude to Denmarks way of eating bread is .A. neutral (中立的) B. critical(批评的) C. acceptable D. doubtful27. What lesson can we learn from the story?A. One kind of food doesnt necessarily suit everyone.B. It is good to form healthy eating habits.C. Eating habits come from a ce

26、rtain culture.D. Changing your eating habits will change your life.CLucy, whose skeleton(骨骼) was discovered in Ethiopia in 1974, died shortly after she fell out of a tree, according to a new study published Monday in the British journal Nature. For their research, Kappelman and Dr. Richard Ketcham u

27、sed a CT scanner to create more than 35,000 “slices” of Lucys skeleton. Scientists named her Lucy from the Beatles song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”, which was played at the camp the night of her discovery.The following analysis of the slices showed sharp, clean breaks seen at the end of Lucys ri

28、ght humerus(肱骨) are similar to bone breaks seen in victims of falls.The researchers concluded that these and other breaks in her skeleton show that Lucy, who is believed to have stood about 3 feet 6 inches and weighed about 60 pounds, fell feet first and used her arms to support herselfbut that the

29、injury was too severe to have been survivable.The researchers estimate that Lucy was going about 35 miles an hour when she hit the ground after falling from a height of roughly 40 feet, according to the statement.That sounds plausible. But other scientists are doubtful. “There are countless explanat

30、ions for bone breaks,” Dr. Donald C, Johanson, director of the Institute of Human Origins and one of the scientists who discovered Lucy, said, “The suggestion that she fell out of a tree is largely a just-so story and therefore unprovable.” Johanson said it was more likely that Lucys breaks occurred

31、 long after she died, saying that “elephant bones appear to have the same kind of breaks, Its unlikely they fell out of a tree”.But the new research focused on “a small number of breaks” that are consistent with “high-energy bone-to-bone influences” and which differ from the sorts of breaks commonly seen in other collected bones. Kappelman responded in an email, “These appear to have occurred at or near the time of death.”28. What can we infer about Lucy from Kappelman and Dr. Richard Ketchams research?A. She got her name from a song.B. She ha