高二英语第二学期阶段考试试题.docx
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高二英语第二学期阶段考试试题
2019-2020年高二英语第二学期阶段考试试题
注意事项:
1.全卷共8页,分第Ⅰ卷和第II卷两部分;全卷8个大题;满分150分。
2.答题前,考生务必先将答题卷上的年段,原班级,原座号,姓名,准考证号,考试座位号用黑色字迹签字笔填写清楚。
第Ⅰ卷(共100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
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,每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Howmuchmoneydoesthemanprobablyhave?
A.20dollars.B.30dollars.C.50dollars.
2.Whatwillthewomandothisafternoon?
A.Readabook.B.Gofishing.C.VisitAnn.
3.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthevideo?
A.disappointing.B.Stupid.C.Funny.
4.Whatdoesthemansuggest?
A.Stayingathome.B.Goingfishing.C.Goingtothecinema.
5.Howlongdoesthewomanusuallysleep?
A.Forabout4hours.B.Forabout6hours.C.Forabout8hours.
第二节(共15小题;每题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,每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6和7题。
6.Whatwasthewomanbeforeprobably?
A.Asecretary.B.Aputerprogrammer.C.Afactoryworker.
7.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shegetsalongwellwithhercolleagues.B.Sheworksovertimeeveryday.
C.Shegetsabadsalary
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whydidthemanstayafterschoolyesterday?
A.Hesleptinclass.B.Hetalkedinclass.C.Heplayedgamesinclass.
9.Inwhatclassdidthemanfallasleep?
A.History.B.English.C.Physics
10.Whatistheman’splanforthefuture?
A.Tofindajob.B.Tostudyincollege.C.Torunasupermarket.
听第8段材料,回答第11和12题。
11.Whatdidthemandowhenhestayedathisaunt’s?
A.Hewentswimming.B.Hewentsurfing.C.Hewentdiving.
12.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?
A.Livebytheseaoneday.B.Travelwithhimthissummer.C.Gotohisaunt’snestsummer.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’sstaywithhim?
A.Itwasinteresting.B.Itwasunpleasant.C.Itwasboring.
14.WhatisLindalike?
A.Impolite.B.Lovely.C.Silent.
15.WhydoesthewomanknowLindasowell?
A.Shetaughtherfortwoyears.B.Sheoncelivedwithher.C.Shewasherneighbor.
16.WhatdoweknowaboutLinda’sparents?
A.TheyarestrictwithLinda.B.TheyhavegoodmannersC.Theyaretoobusywithwork.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatwasthespeakerlookingfor?
A.Abirthdaypresent.B.AChristmaspresent.C.AFather’sDaypresent
18.Whydidn’tthespeakerbuyashirt?
A.Itcosttoomuch.B.Shedidn’tknowherfather’ssize.
C.Shewasafraidherfatherwouldn’tlikeit
19.Whatdidthespeakerbuyintheend?
A.Somecigarettes.B.Alighter.C.Atie.
20.Whydidthespeakerhavetolookforanotherpresent?
A.Herpresentwastoocheap.
B.Herfatherdidn’tlikeherpresent.
C.Herpresentwasuselesstoherfather.
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。
A
Sea,sun,sandandSouthAfrica:
reader’sfavoritebeaches
TheWildCoastfive-dayhikefromKeiMouthtoCoffeeBayinSouthAfricaissurelythebestexperienceforbeachlovers.
RobbenIslandbeaches
Onavisittotheprisonmuseumhere,besuretoleavetimetoexploretheisland’sbeaches.Fewvisitorsrealizethattheisland’sshoresarethenaturalhabitatofsizablepenguins:
enjoywatchingthemwithfarfewertouristshere.Birdlifeisplentifulandincludesoystercatchers,ibis,egretsandcormorants.Sharksanddolphinscanoftenbespottedoffshoretoo.
Sand,seaandsculpture,Durban
There’smoretoDurban’sGoldenMilethansunbathingandsurfing.Notonlyisthereagalleryofsandsculpturesanddrawings,butLucas,oneofthebestlocalartists,offerslessons.Hisamazingrhino(犀牛)istheonlypermanentiteminafrequentlychangingexhibition.LucaschargesamodestR50(£3)forafunandsurprisinglyphysicalhourofcreativity.Or,youcouldaskhimtocreateapersonalizedsculptureforaspecialoccasion.
Paternoster,WesternCape
Paternosterisasmallbeachmunityabout150kmnorthofCapeTown.Thetownhasanumberofrentals(租赁),alltheCapeDutcharchitectureyoucouldwantforaweekendawayandsomegreatfood.Longwalksonthebeach,eatinganddrinkingandwatchingthefishingboatsmakeforapeacefulbreak.And,unlikeinCapeTown,youcandipyourtoesintheseawithoutyourlegsfreezingsolid.
21.Whatisthesuggestedwayfortravelerstomaketheirtripsonthebeaches?
A.BycarB.ByboatC.OnfootD.Bybicycle
22.Whichdestinationisthebestchoiceforabeachloverwholikesanimals?
A.PaternosterB.RobbenIslandbeachesC.KeiMouthD.Durban
23.WhatcanbelearnedaboutDurban?
A.Ithasamuseumforicesculpturesanddrawings.
B.Visitorscanhavetheirspecialsandsculpturemade.
C.Rhinoscanalwaysbefoundeverywhereonthebeach.
D.Artlessonsaregivenbylocalartistsforalittlemoney.
24.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Toinformthegovernmentofenvironmentalprotection.
B.Toattractbusinessmentodevelopthebeaches.
C.Tosharetraveltipswithbeachlovers.
D.Tointroduceactivitiestoartlovers.
B
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Geothermalenergydoesnotdependontheworld’seconomicandpoliticalsituationasstronglyasfossilfuelsdo.Besides,extracting(提炼)fossilfuelsaddsuptothepriceofenergyproducedfromthem.Therefore,geothermalenergyismuchcheaperthantraditionalones,savingupto80%ofthecoastsoverfossilfuels.
Beingarenewableresource,geothermalenergyproduceslesswasteandpollutionthantraditionalenergysources.Ingeothermalsystems,carbondioxidemakesupabout10%ofairproduced.Overall,inordertoproducetheelectricitythatcanbeusedforonehour,thegeothermalsystemsproduce0.1poundofcarbondioxideandotherharmfulgases.Foraparison,apowerplantproducingelectricityfromgasproducesupto2poundsofcarbondioxideintotheatmosphere,andthosepowerplantsthatworkoncoal(煤)produceanastonishing3.6poundsofgreenhousegases.
Lowcostsmakeanotherreasonwhyusinggeothermalpowerplantsshouldbethefirstchoiceformanycountries.Geothermalheatsystemsrequire25%to50%lessenergyforworkparedwiththetraditionalsystemsforheatingorcooling.Besides,geothermalequipmentislessbulky:
duetotheverynatureofgeothermalenergy,geothermalpowerplantshaveonlyafewmovingparts,allofwhichcanbeeasilyshelteredinsidearelativelysmallbuilding.What’smore,thelifespanofgeothermalequipmentisratherlong.Allthesemakegeothermalpowerstationseasytobuildandkeep.
25.Fossilfuelsaremoreexpensivethangeothermalenergypartlybecause_____.
A.fossilfuelsarenearlyusedup
B.geothermalenergydoesn’tdependonpoliticalsituation
C.theproductionoffossilfuelscostsalot
D.itisfreetousegeothermalenergy
26.Accordingtoparagraph3,whatcanbeconcludedfromtheparison?
A.Coalismuchmoreefficientthangas.
B.Geothermalenergyisenvironmentallyfriendly
C.Gasandcoalareoftenusedtoproduceelectricity.
D.Thegeothermalsystemsdon’tproduceharmfulgases.
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bulky”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.Beingreallybigandheavy.B.Beingconvenienttooperate.
C.Beingexpensiveandloweffective.D.Beingunfriendlytotheenvironment.
28.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?
A.Manycountrieshavebenefitedfromgeothermalenergy.
B.Geothermalenergyiswellaccepted.
C.Geothermalenergyhasmanyadvantages.
D.Fossilfuelsarebeingrunoutof.
C
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Whiletechnologyisanimportantpartofeverydaylives,theNDUaimstohelppeopleslowdown,considerminimizingscreentimeandunplugregularly.
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