1、宜昌市部分示范高中教学协作体2018年春期末联考高二英语 （全卷满分：150分 考试用时：120分钟）第I卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题15分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项1.Whatdoesthemanhopetheweatherwillbelike tomorrow？A. Fine. B.Rainy. C.Cloudy.2. Whatdoesthewomanlikedoinginherspare timenow?A.Watchingmovies. B.WatchingTV. C.Reading.3.Whatsizeshoesdoesthema
2、nwearnow?A. Size 40. B.Size41. C.Size42.4.Whodoesthemanthinkplaysfootballthebest inhisschool?A.JamesSmith. B.AdamBrown. C.JaneSmith.5.Whichmeansoftransportdidthewomantake?A.Thecar. B.Thebus. C.Thebike.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhatdidTedWilliamschoosetodoinWWII?A.
3、Teachbaseball.B.Cheerupsoldiers.C.Fightinthewar.7.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Theirsportsheroesinhistory.B.Famousathletesinwars.C. Great football players.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Howmuchwillthewomanpaytojointhesports center?A.50. B.30. C.18.9.Whenwillthespeakersgotothesportscenter?A.OnTuesday. B
4、.OnThursday. C.OnFriday.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10.Howoldisthemansphysicsteacher?A.Inhisthirties. B.Inhisforties. C.Inhisfifties.11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhismathteacher? A.Boring. B.Humorous. C.Strict.12.Whoisanewteachertothewoman?A.Thephysicsteacher. B. Themathteacher. C.TheEnglishteacher.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题
5、。13.WhatdoesCarloshate?A.Shopping. B.Museums. C.Football.14.WherearethespeakersgoingtoeatonSaturdayevening?.A.InanItalianrestaurant.B.InaChineserestaurant.C.InaFrenchrestaurant.15.WhatwillthespeakersdoonSundaymorning?A.SeeoffCarlos. B.Goforadrive. C.Walkalongtheriver.16.Whycantthespeakersgotothecine
6、maon Sundayafternoon?A.Theydonthave time.B.Carlosdoesntlikefilms. C.Ericdoesntlikethatcinema.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdidthe speakerdo?A.Hewasasportsman. B.Hewasacoach. C. HewasaTVreporter.18.HowlongdidDaleBegg-smithtrainbefore being chosentocompetefor Australia?A.Twoyears. B.Threeyears. C.Fouryear
7、s.19.WhendidDaleBegg-smithwinthegold medal?A. In 2006. B. In 2010. C. In 2014.20.WhatisJasonBegg-smith goodat?A.Fishing. B.Surfing. C.Tennis.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.AChoose Your one-day Tours!Tour A- Bath & Stonehenge including entrance
8、fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge - 37 until 26, March and 39 thereafter.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum. Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour B -
9、 Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the university St Marys Church Towel and Anne Hathaways house- 32 until 12, March and 36 thereafter.Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges. Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)” from St Marys Church Tower. S
10、tratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C- Windsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton court Palace - 34 until 11, March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry favorite palace. Free time to visit Winds
11、or Castle ( entrance fees not included). With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal(皇室的) palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze（迷宫)
12、 where it is easy to get lost!Tour D - Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great - 33 until 18, March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the garden of the 18th century.21. Which tour will you choose if you want to see E
13、nglands oldest university? A. Tour A. B. Tour BC. Tour C D. Tour D22. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March? A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court.B. Oxford & Stratford C. Bath & StonehengeD. Cambridge.23. Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the hom
14、e of royal families. B. It used to be a well-known maze. C. It is the oldest palace in Britain. D. It is a world-famous castle.BOn February 3,1931, the peace of New Zealands Hawkes Bay region was destroyed when the area was hit by the worst earthquake in New Zealands history. At 10:46 am on that sum
15、mers day, the quake hit with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale(里氏震级).The centre of the quake lied some 15 to 20 kilometers north of the two main centers, Napier and Hastings. The quake lasted for two and a half minutes. Many people died in the earthquake.A fire broke out immediately after the
16、quake. The fire started in a chemists shop and spread quickly. Then the Fire Department in Napier came to help, but they were at a loss to control the fire as a result of losing their water supply. However, the water supply in Hastings, was still usable, allowing them to fight back against the fire.
17、The force of the earthquake destroyed many of the citys famous landmarks(地标).Chunks of the coastline were thrown into the sea. Napiers Bluff Hill, a popular tourist spot, was completely destroyed and thrown into the waters below.Most of the major buildings in the city were completely destroyed. Road
18、s and communications across the whole area were cut. People were afraid to enter their homes for days and found shelters at the local Motor Camp or on the beach. There were about 150 aftershocks（余震）in the 24 hours after the main shock. Over the next 2 weeks, there would be 525 such aftershocks.24. T
19、he worst earthquake took place in New Zealand_.A. at night B. in the morningC. at noon D. in the afternoon25. The firefighters in Napier failed to put out the fire probably because_.A. there was no usable waterB. they couldnt get close to itC. the flames spread too quicklyD. The wind was very strong
20、26. The last two paragraphs mainly tell us that_.A. there were many places of interest in New ZealandB. the earthquake damaged the city seriouslyC. many famous landmarks were thrown into the seaD. people were afraid to enter their homes for sleep27. Whats the best title for this passage?A. The 1931
21、Hawkes Bay earthquakeB. New Zealands two citiesC. The great fire after the great earthquakeD. The citys famous landmarksCRight in front of the Minneapolis Central Library, a row of green bikes sits parked in a special stand. Each bike is designed with the logo “Nice Ride”the name of the citys bike-s
22、hare program.Nice Ride bikes are a lot like the library books that people come here to borrow. To rent a bike, you simply use your membership card at a Nice Ride bike station. Members can rent one of 1,200 bikes from 138 stations throughout Minnesotas largest city. People use the Nice Ride bikes to
23、go to work, to go out on business, or just to enjoy the citys many bike paths.The rise of bike-share programs like Nice Ride is encouraging more people than ever to choose biking over driving. Increasingly climbing gas prices and concerns about the environment have also gotten people to dust off the
24、ir bike helmets, pump air into flat tires, and hit the road.Why ride? Not only is biking good exercise but changing from a car to a bike also cuts down the amount of pollution in the air. Carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas leading to climate change, is one of the many polluting substances that come ou
25、t of a cars tail pipe.Bike-share systems are found around the world in cities like London, Paris, Barcelona, and Melbourne, Australia. They are also common in Chinas cities, Wuhan, for example, has the largest program with 70,000 bikes.To make roads friendlier to non-motorists, the U.S. Department o
26、f Transportation has spent more than a billion dollars on cycling and pedestrian projects in recent years. The money went toward building thousands of miles of on-street bike lanes and pedestrian-only passages called greenways.28. Which of the following can people do with the bikes?A. Enjoy bikeways
27、.B. Make a living.C. Compete in a race.D. Rent them out to others.29. What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A. Ways to use the bikes. B. Pollution caused by cars.C. Benefits of biking. D. Measures to cut down pollution.30. What do we know about bike-share programs like Nice Ride?A. China has better publi
28、c bike systems.B. They will take the place of taxi companies.C. They attract more people to choose biking.D. The government doesnt have to support them.31. What is the authors purpose in writing this text?A. To ask for advice for Nice Ride.B. To compare Nice Ride with libraries.C. To raise money for
29、 bike-share programs.D. To introduce the bike system in public places.DWhy do Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, who consume(消耗) rich food, continue to stay thin? Now a research by Cornell University suggests how life style and decisions about eating may affect weight.
30、Researchers concluded that the French tend to stop eating when they feel full. However, Americans tend to stop when their plate is empty or their favorite TV show is over. According to Dr. Joseph Mercola, a health expert, the French see eating as an important part of their life style. They enjoy foo
31、d and therefore spend a fairly long time at the table, while Americans see eating as something to be squeezed between the other daily activities. Mercola believes Americans lose the ability to sense when they are actually full. So they keep eating long after the French would have stopped. In additio
32、n, he points out that Americans drive to huge supermarkets to buy canned and frozen foods for the week. The French, instead, tend to shop daily, walking to small shops and farmers markets where they have a choice of fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs as well as high-quality meats for each meal. Afte
33、r a visit to the United States, Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Dont Get Fat, decided to write about the importance of knowing when to stop rather than suggesting how to avoid food. Today she continues to stay slim and rarely goes to the gym. In spite of all these differences, evidence sho
34、ws that recent life style changes may be affecting French eating habits. Today the rate of obesity orextreme overweight among adults is only 6%. However, as American fast food gains acceptance and the young reject older traditions, the obesity rate among French children has reached 17% and is growin
35、g.32. what way are the French different from Americans according to Dr. Joseph Mercola?AThey go shopping at supermarkets more frequently.BThey squeeze eating between the other daily activities.CThey regard eating as a key part of their lifestyles.DThey usually eat too much canned and frozen food.33.
36、 This text is mainly about the relationship between _.AAmericans and the French Blife style and obesityCchildren and adults Dfast food and overweight34. The text is mainly developed _.A. by comparison B. by spaceC. by order D. by process35. Where does this text probably come from?AA TV interview BA
37、food advertisementCA health report DA book review 第二节 七选五（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。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Every day can be a fresh, new beginningthis is very important if you had a difficult day before. By starting with a positive attitude, you can face the challenges of the da
38、y in a good state of mind. _36_. Exercise. Exercising is one of the best methods to start your day for your mind as well as the body. _37_. In addition, it also reduces stress and improves your metabolism (新陈代谢). So go for a walk, go for a bike ride, or go to the gym in the morning. Organize yoursel
39、f. _38_. Make a to-do list and make an effort to follow it. It will keep you organized and make your day easier. However, make sure that your to-do list is manageable. There are only so many things you can do in a day. Smile. Starting your day by acting the way you want to feel can help you be more
40、positive. _39_. The easiest thing to do is smile. Just smile because you are alive and you can. Watch or listen to something humorous so you can laugh. It makes you feel positive and really good about yourself and the world that surrounds you. Keep important items in the same place. To make morning
41、less busy, start a habit keeping your important items in one easily accessible place. _40_. This way, you are never looking for that lost item when you are running behind.A. Write down the tasks (任务) for the day. B. Try other actions to get yourself to feel happier.C. Try some of the following tips
42、to start your day.D. Put your keys, wallet, purse, and other important items there.E. Instead of rushing through the morning, go slow and take your time.F. It increases brain function, which can help you get a jump-start on the day.G. If you feel annoyed or tired, do something physical to make yours
43、elf feel better.第II卷第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完型填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Alice was very worried about her dad. For some time now she had noticed he was 41 his hair. One day, she asked him, “Daddy, every day you have less hair. 42 is that?” Her father s
44、miled and said, “Its the hair thief. He visits my head during the night when Im 43 . One by one he 44 out my hair, as much as he likes.” This worried Alice but she was 45 to help her father. That very night she stayed 46 as long as she could. When she was 47 her dad and mom had fallen asleep, she to
45、ok a hammer and went straight to their bedroom. She walked carefully in order not to make any 48 . She didnt want the hair thief to hear her. Then she began carefully 49 her fathers head. When she arrived at her fathers side, she began looking at his head, 50 to catch the hair thief as soon as he appeared. Before long, she saw a shadow on it and 51 all her strength, she swung the hammer down. Thwa
