学年甘肃省武威市第十八中学高二上学期期末考试英语试题 Word版.docx

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甘肃省武威市第十八中学2019-2020学年高二上学期期末考试英语

（考试时间：

120分钟试卷满分：

120分）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Julyisamonthoffun-filledactivitiesforkidsandteensaslongasyouknowwheretofindthem.WhenyouwantsomefunactivitiesforJuly,considertheseideashappeninginthismonth.

SecretoftheDragon

Time     Monday,July1,2019,10:

30a.m.

Cost     Adult:

$7.40 Children（under15）:

half

Booking   Phonethebookingoffice:

34032578

Address   BrisbaneBotanicGardens

Note     SecretoftheDragonisamagicalstoryabout2childrenwhoaretakenonadragonridetoexploretheuniverse.

TheSearchforlife:

AreWeAlone?

Time   Thursday,July4,2019,2:

00p.m.

Cost    Adult:

$14.50 ,Children（under15）:

$8.70

Booking Phonethebookingoffice:

34037689

Address BrisbaneBotanicGardens

Note   Arewetrulyaloneinspace?

Isthereanylifeoutthere?

Thesearethequestionsaskedinthisshow.

MagicClass

Time    Friday,July12,2019,10:

00a.m.

Cost     Free

Booking  Pleasecall34038470tobookyourPlace.

Address  CentenaryCommunityhub,171DandenongRd

Note    Wouldyouliketobeamagician?

ThenjoinDavid,themagician,tolearnaboutrealmagicwithplayingcards,coins,ringropesandDIYprojectsandbeabletobecomethelifeoftheparty.

SciencewithMe:

Makingyourownguitar

Time    Saturday,July20,2019,3:

00p.m.

Cost     Free

Booking  Pleasecall34031226tobookyourPlace.

Address  10,EggintonClose

Note    DoyouwanttomakeaguitarwithKatyandhermum?

SciencewithMeisgoingtobewithyou.Pleaseremembertobringapieceofwood,ahammer,somerubberbandsandsomenailswithyou.

1.Alecisstronglyinterestedinspacelife.Hemaygoto________.

A.MagicClass              B.SciencewithMe

C.SecretoftheDragon       D.TheSearchforLife

2.Johnandhis10-year-oldsonwanttowatchSecretoftheDragon.Howmuchshouldtheypay?

A.$7.40.   B.$11.10.   C.$14.80.   D.$23.20.

3.Whatdothefouractivitieshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallfree.             B.Theyhappeninthesameplace.

C.Theyareallweekendactivities. D.Theycanallbebookedonphone.

B

Manyyearsagoinasmallvillage,anoldmanwashiredtoclearthespring（泉水）uponthemountain.Hepatrolled（巡逻）thespringeveryday,andsweptawayalltheleavesandotherthingsthatwoulddirtythefreshflowofwater.Soon,beautifulswans（天鹅）cametotheclearspring,andthevillagebecameapopularattractionforvisitors.

Yearspassed.Oneeveningthetownleadersheldameeting.Astheylookedatthesalarylist,oneofthemsaid,“Whydowekeepthisoldmanonyearafteryear?

Idon’tthinkweneedhimorhiswork.”Later,theoldmanwasaskedtoleave.

Forseveralweeks,nothingchanged.Byearlyautumn,theleavesbegantofalloffthetrees,andthespringwascoveredwithleaves.Afewdayslater,thewaterwasmuchdarker.Onlyafewmonthsaftertheoldmanleft,alltheswansleft,asdidthetourists.Diseasereacheddeeplyintothevillage.

Quickly,theleadersheldaspecialmeeting.Realizingtheirmistake,theyrehiredtheoldman.Thenwithinafewweeks,thespringbegantoclearup.Soonnewlifereturnedtothevillage.

So,myfriends,doyousee?

Nomatterhowsmallyourworkoryourlifeseemstobe,neveroverlookit.Anythingwecandowillmakeadifference.

4.Theleadersdecidedtoasktheoldmantoleavebecausetheythought______.

A.hewastoooldtodothejob         B.hedidhisworkcarelessly

C.hisworkwasunnecessary          D.hecoulddootherbetterjobs

5.Howdidtheleadersfeelafewmonthsaftertheoldmanleft?

 A.Regretful   B.Moved       C.Excited   D.Calm

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“overlook”meaninthelastparagraph?

 A.Believe.    B.Punish.      C.Praise.    D.Ignore.

7.Withthisstory,thewriterwantstotellusthat______.

 A.workcanbringoldpeoplehappiness

 B.evenasmalljobcanbeimportant 

 C.everyoneshouldalwayshelpothers

 D.everyonecanbehisownhero

C

Inmanypartsoftheworld,therearefourseasons:

spring,summer,fallandwinter.IntheU.S.,thereareonlythree:

football,basketballandbaseball.Ifyouwanttoknowwhatseasonitis,justhavealookatwhatpeopleareplaying.

FormanypeopleintheU.S.,sportsarenotjustforfun.They’realmostareligion.Thousandsofsportsfansbuyexpensiveticketstowatchtheirfavouriteteamsandathletesplayinperson.Otherfanswatchthegamesathome.Themostdevotedsportsbuffsnevermissagame.Manyawifebecomesa“sportswidow（寡妇）”duringherhusband’sfavoriteseason.

America’sdevotiontoathleticshascreatedanewclassofwealthypeople:

professionalathletes.Sportsstarsoftenreceivemillion-dollarsalaries.Someevenmakebigmoneyappearinginadvertisementsforsoftdrinks,shoesandeventoiletries（化妆品）.

SportsareanimportantpartofAmericans’culture.Throughouttheirschoollife,Americanslearntoplaymanysports.Allstudentstakephysicaleducationclassesinschool.Sometryoutfortheschoolteams,whileothersjoinschoolsportsleagues.Athleticeventsatuniversitiesattractscoresoffansandbenefitthewholecommunity.

8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“buffs”（inParagraph2）mean?

A.athletes   B.fansC.clubs   D.teams

9.Bysaying“sportswidow”,thewritermeans__________.

A.someAmericanmenlovesportsmoredeeplythantheirwives

B.someAmericanmenoftenquarrelwiththeirwivesduringtheirfavouriteseason

C.someAmericanmencanhardlyfindtimetobewiththeirwivesduringtheirfavouriteseason

D.somesportsstarts’wivesarelefthomealoneduringtheirfavouriteseason

10.Ingeneral,professionalathletesinAmerica____________

A.arewellpaid

B.oftenappearinadvertisements

C.liveabusylife

D.makebigmoneybysellingproductssuchassoftdrinksandshoes

11.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.SportsseasonsinAmerica   B.Americansportsfans

C.Americans’sportsculture   D.SportsinAmerica

D

Intoday’sworld,almosteveryoneknowsthatairpollutionandwaterpollutionareharmfultopeople’shealth.However,notallthepersonsknowthatnoiseisalsoakindofpollution,andthatisharmfultohumanhealth,too.

Peoplewhoworkandliveundernoisyconditionsusuallybecomedeaf.Today,however,scientistsbelievethat10percentofworkersinBritainarebeingdeafenedbythenoisewheretheywork.Manyoftheworkerswhoprintnewspapersandbooks,andwhoweave（织）clothbecomedeaf.Quiteafewpeoplelivingnearairportsalsobecomedeaf.RecentlyitwasdiscoveredthatmanyteenagersinAmericacouldhearnobetterthan65-year-oldpersons,fortheseyoungpeopleliketolistentopopmusicandpopmusicisakindofnoise.Besides,noiseproducedbyjetplanesormachineswillmakepeople’slifedifficultandunpleasant,orevenmakepeopleillorevendrivethemmad.

Itissaidthatacontinuousnoiseofover85decibels（分贝）cancausedeafness.Nowthegovernmentsinmanycountrieshavemadelawstocontrolnoiseandmakeitlessthan85decibels.

InChina,thegovernmentistryingtosolvenotonlyairandwaterpollutionproblemsbutalsonoisepollutionproblems.

12.Thetextismainlyabout__________.

A.airpollutionB.waterpollutionC.noisepollutionD.worldpollution

13.TenpercentoftheworkersinBritainarebeingdeafenedbecause________.

A.theyareworkinginnoisyplacesB.theyoftenlistentopopmusic

C.theyarebusyinlisteningtoother’stalkD.theylivenearairports

14.Accordingtothetext,acontinuousnoiseof________decibelscanmakepeopledeaf.

A.lessthan85B.lessthan65C.about65D.morethan85

15.ThegovernmentofChinaistryingtosolve_________.

A.onlyairpollutionB.onlyairandwaterpollution

C.onlywaterpollutionD.air,waterandnoisepollution

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

WaystoImproveYourHealth

Sometimesitmayseemdifficulttoimproveourhealth．Ifso，thefollowinghealthhabitsmayhelpyou．

●16

Researchshowsthateatingamealinthemorningresultsinlessbodyfatandlesschanceofovereating．Eatingbreakfastcanhelppeoplefeelbetterphysicallyandmentallythroughtheday．

●Getenoughsleep．

Poorsleepcaninfluenceourmemoryandlearning．17Studiesshowthatpeoplewhodon'tgetenoughsleepseemtogetintomoreaccidents．Sostaysafeandgetenoughsleep!

●Takeawalkeveryday．

18Insteadofmeetingfriendsforameal，meetthemforawalk．Asyouwalk，youwillseethebeautifulworldaroundyou．Onceyoutry，youwillfindthataddingawalkintoyourdailylifeisveryeasy．

●Makesocialconnections．

Socialgroupscanprovidesupport．Theymightincludesportteams，artormusicgroups．Thepeopleinthegroupcanofferadviceandcanhelpeachotherindifficulttimes．Also，beinginagroupkeepsyourmindbusy．19

●Haveahobby．

Ahobbycouldberunning，readingormakingsomethingwithyourhands．Hobbieshelppeopletorelaxandrest．Hobbiesbringusjoy．20

A．Getmuchexercise．

B．Eatbreakfasteverymorning．

C．Itcanalsocausetrafficaccidents!

D．Anactivemindisahealthymind!

E．Spendingtimewithothersisveryhelpful．

F．Everyonecouldgetalittlemorejoyintheirlives!

G．Walkingisaneasywaytoaddexercisetoourlives．

第二部分　语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Asix-year-oldkidwalkedintoacandystorewithhisdadandwassurprisedbysomanycandiesonoffer.“It’samazing.WhatshouldI   21  ?

”heaskedhimself.

“Comeon,son,wedon’thavemuch   22  .Ihavetoattendanimportantmeeting,”hisdadsaid.

“These