1、 白城一中 2018-2019 学年上学期阶段考试高二英语试卷第卷 （选择题 共 90 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，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。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。1What are they talking about?A. Giving tips. B. Reducing the price. C. Ordering a dinner.2What time should Jenny come here?
2、A. At 1:50 p.m. B. At 2:20 p.m. C. At 2:30 p.m.3Where are the two speakers?A. At home. B. At school. C. In a library.4How much did they pay for the repair of the bike?A. 25 yuan. B. 50 yuan. C. 100 yuan.5Why will Tom be invited to the party?A. Because the woman likes him. B. Because he is the mans g
3、ood friend.C. Because the mans mother wants him to come.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并标在试卷的相应位置。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 67 题。6Why is the man still in the office?A. He has to clean the floor. B.
4、He needs to type a letter.C. He is waiting for the woman.7What will the man do this evening?A. See a film with Mary. B. Go shopping with Mary.C. Watch a play with the woman.听第 7 段材料，回答第 89 题。8Where was the match held?A. In England. B. In America. C. In South Africa.9When did the host team get its go
5、al?A. In the first half. B. In the second half. C. Near the end of the match.听第 8 段材料，回答第 1012 题。10. What are the speakers talking about?A. Popular sports events. B. Things people do after work.C. TV programs people like best.11. How did the woman do the research?A. She talked to people. B. She sent
6、 letters to people.C. She collected information from newspapers.12. What do most people like to do in their spare time?A. Watch TV. B. Go to movies. C. Read books.听第 9 段材料，回答第 1316 题。13. Why is the man reading the book?A. To take a test. B. To write a report. C. To learn English.14. When does the co
7、nversation take place?A. On Wednesday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.15. Where does the woman come from?A. Britain. B. Italy. C. Canada.16. Whats Johns plan for the future?A. To tour Britain. B. To get a job abroad. C. To open a shoe shop.听第 10 段材料，回答第 1720 题。17. How many people are there in the woma
8、ns family now?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.18. What did the children think about having meals together at home?A. They disliked the idea at first. B. They thought it was funny.C. They preferred eating with friends.19. How often did the family finally decide to have meals together?A. Every Sunday. B. T
9、wice a week. C. Three times a week.20. Which of the following was not mentioned?A. Playing sports. B. Planning trips. C. Cooking meals.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABC 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AMany of us grew up reciting classic poems from textbooks, learnin
10、g to appreciate this beautiful art form thats able to use just a few lines to convey such rich meanings.To recognize the unique ability of poetry to acquire the creative spirit of the human mind, World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21 each year. One of the main goals of the day, according to UNE
11、SCO, is to support linguistic(语言的) diversity through poetic expression.Chinese poetry has a long history that dates back to the Western Zhou dynasty. It became extremely popular during the Tang and Song dynasties. Even today, classic poems are still loved by a lot of people.And even TV series featur
12、ing classic poetry are hugely popular. For example, in the 2011 hit period drama, Empresses in the Palace, classic poems recited by the shows characters are often quoted(引用)by Internet users. One of the dramas most moving songs was adapted from a verse(韵文) written by Wen Ting yun of the Tang dynasty
13、.Meanwhile, the TV show Chinese Poetry Competition, which features classic works from famous Chinese poets, is also a big success.“In poetry, Ive found echoes(共鸣) of human emotions, including happiness, anger, joy and sorrow,” one of the shows contestants(参赛者) told CCTV. “When I read ancient texts,
14、I feel I reach the depths of these poems and find the real meanings of them.Classic poetry has become an important way to pass on and spread traditional Chinese culture. The Ministry of Education of the Peoples Republic of China released(发布) new curriculum standards for high schools that recommended
15、 students to recite 72 ancient poems or articles, up from 14.Indeed, many people believe that learning classic poems is important in todays world“Through the bridge of poetry, people today can resonate(产生共鸣) with the values of our ancestors. Their wisdom has gained new life in the modern world,”Yao
16、Xishuang, director of the Department of Language Application and Administration told CCTV.21. Which of the following is one of the main goals to hold World Poetry Day?A. To encourage the creation of poetry around the world.B. To bring attention to the linguistic differences in poetry.C. To build a b
17、etter global community through poetry.D. To remind people of the long history of poetry.22. What is the main idea of Paragraph 4?A. Poetry in our daily lives.B. Poetry in modern society.C. Poetry in a hit reality show.D. Poetry in a period drama.23. How many more ancient poems or articles are high s
18、chool students recommended to memorize than before according to the new curriculum standards?A. 14 B 86. C58. D72.BA parent might place his or her daughters drawing on the fridge out of love for his or her child rather than for the wonderful image, but for many people, childrens art is actually quit
19、e amazing. In fact, adult artists were often inspired by childrens drawing. For the museum-goers out there who tend to point to a piece of modern art and say, “My kid could have made that!” Its worth remembering that often, and thats actually just what the artist had in mind.For many kids, drawing i
20、s exciting not because of the final product it leads to, but because they can live completely in the world of their drawing for a few minutes. Even if children are scribbling(涂鸦)，theyre representing through action, not through pictures. Liane Alves, a prekindergarten teacher, recalled a student who
21、presented her with a drawing featuring a single straight line across the page. Alves assumed the child hadnt given too much thought to the drawing until he explained that the line was one of the stems(茎)from The Princess and the Pea, one of the fairy tales they read in class.Maureen Ingram, whos a p
22、reschool teacher at the same school, said her students often tell different stories about a given piece of art depending on the day, perhaps because they werent sure what they intended too draw when they started the picture. “We as adults will often say, Im going to draw a horse, and we set outand g
23、et frustrated when we cant do it,” Ingram said. “Children seem to take a different approach, where they just draw, and then they realize, it is a horse.”And what about those odd or scary-looking drawings ? Does that mean kids are telling themselves stories that are odd or scary? Its hard to say, but
24、 its rarely a good idea to over-interpret it. Ellen Winner, a psychology professor, pointed to parents who worry when their kid draws a child bigger than an adult. Whats most important to remember is that “childrens art has its own logic,” Winner said, “Children are not being crazy.”24. What may the
25、 author probably agree most according to the first paragraph?A. Children are more skilled and creative than adults in art.B. There might be similar patterns in artists and kids drawings.C. No one knows what the drawing experience means to children.D. Parents should become drawing teachers of their c
26、hildren.25. The author gives the example of Lianes student to prove that_A. simple scribbles from children are meaningful.B. not all the children like drawing in the classroom.C. childrens drawing is too complicated to understand.D. teachers often find it hard to teach children drawing.26. What is t
27、he most important for children while they are drawing?A. The best image. B The drawing processC. A copy of real things. D. The ending of a story.27. What should parents do if their children draw things odd or scary?A. Ask teachers to show the children how to draw.B. Help the children to draw the pic
28、ture again.C. Invite other children to have a discussion about the drawing.D. Take it easy and listen to the story behind the picture.CReader: For six years, Ive run an office that has two employees: me and my boss. He used to be so appreciative that I didnt mind doing a little extra, but about two
29、months ago, he started being rude and demanding. Now he even yells when I dont have time to bring his favorite wine to his home after work. This change started when we met a wealthy new customer, who is a huge jerk (古怪的人) - my bosss new behavior is just like his. My boss is a good man; he and his fa
30、mily have treated me like a little sister. Is there a good way to discuss this with him?Karla: Sounds like your new customer has set a bad example to your boss. You need to remind your boss that youre in his corner- but youre not his slave. My suggestions are as follows.Start with a simple question
31、in a calm moment: “Is everything okay?”State the truth: “Until recently, Ive felt like a valued teammate. But our relationship has become tense. Your expectations of me seem to have changed. Although I used to do occasional personal businesses for you as a favor, now it seems expected.”Draw your lin
32、es: “If you think my job description needs to change or my performance is not good enough, lets discuss that. Otherwise, I need you to stop yelling at me and to respect my personal time.”Ideally, youll get an apology and a promise to do better. After that, its a matter of reinforcement (加强) . If he
33、starts yelling, look at him with a calm expression. After he cools down, restate his request and add, “Is that correct?” For the unreasonable request, such as fetching his favorite wine after work:“Im afraid I cant take care of that for you.” If he keeps acting like a jerk, there are bosses out ther
34、e who will better respect your time and talent.Karla L. Miller is ready to hear your work dramas. Send your questions to . 28. We can infer that the readers boss used to be _.A. grateful and friendly B. rich but strangeC. proud and hard-working D. honest but self-centered29. What does the underlined
35、 word “demanding” mean in the last but one paragraph?A. appreciating too much B. scolding too muchC. apologizing too much D. expecting too much30. When the readers boss asks her to do something unreasonable next time, she is advised to_.A. quit her job B. look at her boss calmlyC. refuse the request
36、 D. discuss the job description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。Humor plays an important role in relationships. In new relationships, humor can be an effective tool not just for attracting the other person but also for overcoming any awkwardness or embarrassment.
37、31 Sharing the pleasure of humor creates a sense of connection between two people. When you laugh with one another, you create a positive tie between you. This tie acts as a strong buffer(缓冲) against stress, disagreements, disappointments, and bad patches in a relationship. And laughter really is in
38、fectious. 32 But dont worry if youre not naturally a lighthearted, humorous person-you can learn to access your playful side and develop your sense of fun.Like any tool, humor can be used in negative as well as positive ways. Humor can only help you overcome relationship problems when both partners
39、can understand the joke. 33 If your partner or friend isnt likely to appreciate the joke, dont say or do it. Humor in relationships should be equally fun and enjoyable for both people.Dont use humor to cover up other emotions. 34 Thats when it is used as a cover for avoiding, rather than coping with
40、, painful emotions. You can be funny about the truth, but covering up the truth isnt funny. When you use humor and playfulness as a cover for other emotions, you create confusion and mistrust in your relationships.35 The important thing is to find enjoyable activities that help you embrace your play
41、ful nature with other people. As humor and play become an unseparated part of your life, youll begin to find daily opportunities for using your new-found skills to help build and maintain your relationships.A. Humor can help you and your loved one.B. There are times when humor is not healthy.C. Its
42、important to be sensitive to the other person.D. Its never too late to develop your humorous side.E. The more you joke, play, and laugh-the easier it becomes.F. Just hearing someone laugh can make you smile and join in on the fun.G. In longer-term relationships, humor can keep things exciting and fr
43、esh.第三部分：英语知识运用（共一节，满分 30 分）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四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Next autumn, when you see geese heading south for the winter, flying along in “V” formation(队形), you might consider what science has discovered as to why they fly that way. 36 each
44、bird flaps(拍打) its wings, it creates uplift for the bird 37 following. By flying in “V” formation, the whole flock(群) 38 at least 71 percent greater flying distance than if each bird flew _39 .When a goose falls out of formation, it suddenly feels the drag(阻力)of trying to go aloneand quickly gets 40
45、 into formation to take 41 of the powerful lifting of the bird in front. When the head goose gets 42 , it goes back in the wing and another goose flies to the point. Geese honk(雁叫) from behind to 43 those up front to keep up their 44 .Finallyand this is importantwhen a goose gets sick or is wounded
46、by gunshot, and falls out of 45 , two other geese fall out with that goose and 46 it down to47 help and protection. They stay with the fallen goose 48 it is able to fly or it dies, and 49 do they launch out on their own, or 50 another formation to catch up with their own. People who share 51 directi
47、on and sense of community can get 52 they are going more quickly and easily, because they are traveling on the pushing force of one another. If we have as much sense as a goose, we will stay in formation with those people who are 53 in the same 54 as we are. If we have the sense of a goose, we will
48、55 each other like that.36. A. Before B. As C. After D. Since37. A. immediately B. distantly C. suddenly D. naturally38. A. adds B. forms C. decreases D. shortens39. A. at ease B. at will C. without aim D. on its own40. A. up B. down C. back D. away 41. A. control B. advantage C. charge D. place42. A. hungry B. thirsty C. tired D. sick43. A. encourage B. remind C. require D. warn44. A. image B. speed C. formation D. distance45. A. control B. formation C. order D. work46. A. lay B. drive C. pull D. follow 47. A. lend B. beg C. d
