高二上学期期中英语试题II.docx

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高二上学期期中英语试题II

2019-2020年高二上学期期中英语试题（II）

第二部分：

语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节：

完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选

出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Manyanimalsusesomekindsof“language”.Theyusesignals（信号）andthesignalshavemeanings.Forexample,__21abeehasfoundsomefood,itgoes22itshome.23isdifficultforabeetotell_24beeswherethefoodisspeakingtothem,butitcandoalittledancing.Thistellsthebeeswherethefoodisand25itis.

Someanimalsshow26theyfeelbymakingsounds.Itisnotdifficulttotellifadogisangrybecauseitbarks.Birdsmakeseveraldifferentsoundsand27hasitsmeaning.Sometimeswehumansmakesoundsinthesameway.Wemakesoundslike“Oh”to28howwefeelabout__29__orwe30somethingonourfeet.

Wehumanshavelanguages.Wehavewords.Thesewordshavemeaningofthings,action,feelingorideas.Weareableto__31__eachotherinformation,totellotherpeople32wethinkorwefeel.Bywritingdownwords,wecanrememberwhathashappenedor33messagestopeoplefaraway.

Languages,likepeople,liveanddie.Ifalanguageisnotusedbypeople,itiscalledadeadlanguage.Thislanguagecannotliveandgrowbecause34speaksit.

Alivinglanguage,ofcourse,isoftenspokenbypeopletoday.Itgrowsandchangeswithtime.Newwordsarecreated,andsomeoldwordshave35meanings.

1.A.becauseB.sinceC.whenD.as

2.A.outofB.backfromC.awayfromD.backto

3.A.ItB.ThisC.ThatD.He

4.A.eachotherB.anotherC.theotherD.others

5.A.howlongB.howfarawayC.howmanyD.howold

6.A.whyB.whichC.howD.what

7.A.eachB.everyC.allD.some

8.A.showB.sayC.talkD.speak

9.A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything

10.A.putB.dropC.fallD.set

11.A.giveB.putC.showD.take

12.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.why

13.A.sendB.bringC.pushD.get

14.A.someoneB.nooneC.anyoneD.everyone

15.A.newB.rightC.realD.good

第二节：

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分）

阅读下面的短文，根据上下文填人适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，

并将答案填写在答题卷标号为36—45相应的位置。

"Don'tbealwaysparticular16yourpresentworkandine.",mymothersaidtomesoftly,"asamatterof17，youhavedonewellandmadegreatachievementinthe18（entertain）field."Myfaceturnedredonhearing19mymothersaid.Sheisright.Manyotheractorsareworseoffthanmeatpresent,20theyarelikelytobecontentwiththeirlifeandbehappymostof21time.IfeelupsetwithmysituationjustbecauseIseldommunicatewithothersanditseemsasifIamcutofftheoutsideworld.Ishouldhaveknownwhentoholdfastandwhentoletgo,22canhelpmeavoid23（feel）greatpressureandupset.Imustknowhowtocareforothersandtrynotto24（understand）them.Inthisway,Iwillgetcloseto25（lead）ahappylife.

第三部分：

阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节：

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。

A

Iamagoodmothertothreechildren.Ihavetriednevertoletmyprofessionstandinthewayofbeingagoodparent.

Inolongerconsidermyselfthecenteroftheuniverse.Ishowup.Ilisten.Itrytolaugh.Iamagoodfriendtomyhusband.Ihavetriedtomakemarriagevows（誓约）meanwhattheysay.Iamagoodfriendtomyfriends,andtheytome.Withoutthem,therewouldbenothingtosaytoyoutoday.

Sohere'swhatIwantedtotellyoutoday:

Getalife.Areallife,notadesireofthenextpromotion（提升）,thebiggerpaycheck,thelargerhouse.

Getalifeinwhichyouarenotalone.Findpeopleyoulove,andwholoveyou.Andrememberthatloveisnotleisure（空闲）,itiswork.Pickupthephone.Sendane-mail.Writealetter.Andrealizethatlifeisthebestthingandthatyouhavenobusinesstakingitforgranted.

Itissoeasytowasteourlives,ourdays,ourhours,ourminutes.Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive.Ilearnedtolivemanyyearsago.Somethingreally,reallybadhappenedtome,somethingthatchangedmylifeinwaysthat,ifIhadmychoice,itwouldneverhavebeenchangedatall.AndwhatIlearnedfromitiswhat,today,seemstobethehardestlessonofall.

Ilearnedtolovethejourney,notthedestination.IlearnedtolookatallthegoodintheworldandtrytogivesomeofitbackbecauseIbelievedinit,pletelyandtotally.AndItriedtodothat,inpart,bytellingotherswhatIhadlearned.Bytellingthemthis:

Readinthebackyardwiththesunonyourface.Learntobehappy.Andthinkoflifeasadeadlyillness,becauseifyoudo,youwillliveitwithjoyandpassionasitoughttobelived.

26.Thebesttitleofthispassageprobablyis

A.LoveyourfriendsB.Liveareallife

C.Don'twastetimeD.Beagoodmotherandwife

27.Howdidtheauthorformherviewoflife?

A.Byworkingandsocialexperience.B.Learningfromherfriends.

C.Throughanunfortunateexperience.D.Becauseofherchildrenandhusband.

28.Theunderlinedsentence"Itissoeasytoexistinsteadoftolive"inthefifthparagraphprobablyhasthesamemeaningas

A.itissoeasytokeepalivebutnottoliveareallife

B.itisveryhardtoliveareallife

C.itissoeasytomakealiving

D.itismoredifficulttoexistthantoliveahappylife

29.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardwork?

A.Doitwelltoserveothers.

B.Toearnenoughmoneytomakelifebetter.

C.Tryyourbesttogethigherpositionandpay.

D.Don'tletitaffectyourreallife.

30.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat

A.theauthorisasuccessinpersonallife

B.theauthordidn'ttryherbesttoworkwell

C.theauthorspentallhertimecaringforherchildren

D.theauthorlikestravelingverymuch

B

OnJune5,1981theCentersforDiseaseControlinAtlanta,U.S.announcedthepresenceofarare,infectiousdiseaseinfiveAmericanhomosexuals（同性恋）.Soondoctorswerefindingsimilarcasesalloverthecountryandtheworld.TheAIDSepidemic（流行病）hadofficiallybegun.By1983itwasclearthatAIDShadspreadaroundtheworld.Morethantwentyyearslater,AIDShaslefttwenty-sixmilliondeadandanotherfortymillioninfected.AIDShasbeetheworstmedicaldisastereverexperiencedbymankind.

Hundredsofyoungpeoplebetweentheagesof20and45diedeachweekduringtheearlyyearsoftheU.S.AIDS.Morethan600,000casesofAIDShavebeenreportedsince1981intheUnitedStates,anditisestimatedthattheremaybeasmanyas900,000AmericansinfectedwithHIV.

ThoughtherateofHIVinfectionscontinuestoincreaseintheUnitedStates,thenumberofAIDScaseshasfallensharplysince1996,whenantiretroviraldrugscameontothemarket.Unfortunately,theAIDSepidemiccontinuestodayinAfricaandmuchofAsia,whereantiretroviraltreatmentisnotavailableandhealthcareisfarfromenough.AIDSisthefourthleadingcauseofdeathworldwide,andtheNo.1causeofdeathduetoinfectiousdisease.

HIV,thevirusthatcausesAIDS,wasfirstseparatedin1983byateamatthePasteurInstituteinParis.ThatdiscoverymadeitpossibletodevelopatestforAIDSandtracebacktovictimswhomayhavediedbeforedoctorswereawareofthedisease.

However,scientistsstilldon'tknowexactlyhowandwhereAIDSstarted.FindingthesourceofAIDScouldbeimportantindevelopingavaccine（疫苗）andbeimportantinmappingthefuturecourseoftheepidemic.

31.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat

A.antiretroviraldrugswillbeobtainedeasilyallovertheworld

B.thebestwaytostopAIDSistodevelopavaccine

B.scientistswillsoonfindawaytocureAIDS

D.therewillbefewerAIDScasesintheworldinthefuture

32.WhichareasarethemostworryingplaceswhereAIDSspreadsquickly?

A.Africa.B.Asia.C.TheUnitedStates.D.France.

33.ThenumberofAIDScaseshasgreatlydecreasedintheUnitedStatesduetothefact

A.ateamatthePasteurInstituteinParissucceededinseparatingHIV

B.someeffectivemedicinehasbeeninvented

B.scientistsunderstandAIDSbetterandbetter.

D.TherateofHIVinfectionscontinuetoriseintheUnitedStates

34.What'stheimportanceofthediscoveryofthesourceofAIDS?

A.ItcanbeusedtodevelopatestforAIDS.

B.ItcanstopHIVformingAIDS.

B.ItcanreducetherateofdeathcausedbyAIDS.

D.ItcanhelpdevelopadrugtopreventAIDS.

35.WhendidthenameofAIDSeintobeing?

A.In1983.B.In1981.C.In1996.D.In1994.

C

"S.H.E.isgoingtosingattheCCTVannualSpringFestivalEveningParty,isthattrue?

"criedoutPengWeiye,aSenior2girlinShanghaianddie-hardS.H.E.fan.

AftercheckingitontheInternet,Pengquicklyphonedfriendstospreadthenews.Forfanslikeher,S.H.E.’sperformanceisperhapstheonlypartoftheoldfashionedeveningtogetexcitedabout.

TheTaiwanesebandismadeupofSelina,HebeandElla.Theirnameesfromthefirstletterofeachofthesingers'Englishnames.

LastweekS.H.E.announcedtheywouldperforminLasVegas,US,overChristmasandtheninGuangzhouonJanuary15.

AttheirShanghaishowonOctober30,hundredsofparentswaitedoutsidetheHongkouStadium.Inside,thousandsofteenagerssang,criedandshoutedasthebandperformed.

"Ilovetheirmusic,healthyimageandeverythingrelatedtothem.ThankGodthat,althoughmyparentsdon'tunderstandwhyIlovethemsomuch,theystillboughtmeaticketforthatshow,"saidPengabouttheShanghaiperformance.

Itisnotjustonthemainlandthatthethreegirlshavemadeaudiencesmuchexcited.InthepastyearthebandhaspassedthroughTaiwan,HongKongandevenSingaporeandMalaysia.

Whenthethreehighschoolgirlsenteredasingingcontest