2017-2018学年新疆呼图壁县一中高二下学期期末考试英语试题（Word版）

2017-2018学年新疆呼图壁县一中高二下学期期末考试英语试题（Word版）

呼图壁县第一中学2017-2018学年第二学期高二年级期末英语模块测试卷 ‎（满分150分，考试时间90分钟）‎ ‎ I 阅读理解(共20小题; 每小题2分,满分40分,)‎ A ‎ Norm Pethrick, a 36-year-old man in Australia’s northern city Darwin, was praised on Thursday for jumping onto a crocodile’s back to save his wife Wendy at Litchfield National Park, a popular tourist spot southwest of Darwin, a local newspaper reported. ‎ ‎ Ms Pethrick was standing on a river bank Wednesday afternoon when the saltwater crocodile lunged (扑), locking its jaws on both her legs as it tried to drag her underwater. ‎ ‎ Norm Pethrick, who with his wife had been collecting water, immediately went to help her. He jumped onto the back, poked (戳) the eyes of the crocodile and finally got his wife free. ‎ ‎ Ms Pethrick was later taken to Royal‎ Darwin ‎Hospital for a medical treatment. The doctors said she was suffering eight puncture wounds (伤口) in her right leg, a puncture wound in her left leg and a serious cut to one of her fingers. ‎ ‎ “This could have been a fatal and tragic situation,” said the general manager of Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH), Dr Len Notaras, according to a local report. ‎ ‎ He said Ms Pethrick was saved by her husband’s “quick and diligent actions”. ‎ ‎ Dr Notaras also said she would remain in hospital for three to four days and have an operation to clean the wounds, which are easy to get infected because of bacteria (细菌) on the teeth of the crocodile.‎ ‎1. This passage is most likely to be found in _____.‎ A. a travel guide B. a newspaper C. a textbook D. a novel ‎2. The crocodile attacked Ms Pethrick when she was ______.‎ A. swimming in the river B. standing on the river bank C. watching the crocodile D. fishing in the water ‎3. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Ms Pethrick?‎ A. Her eyes were badly poked. B. She had eight wounds altogether.‎ C. One of her fingers also got hurt. ‎ D. One of the crocodile’s teeth was found in her leg.‎ ‎4. According to the passage, Norm Pethrick can be described as following EXCEPT _____. A. brave B. diligent C. quick D. humorous ‎5. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?‎ A. The husband should save the wife B. A man saves wife’s life from crocodile’s jaws C. A crocodile is not so dangerous as people imagine D. Human beings can beat crocodiles sometimes B ‎ ‎ There are many ways to find a job. It can be as easy as walking into a neighborhood store to look at its announcement board. Local stores often have areas where people can put small signs telling what kind of service they need or can provide. Such services include caring for children or cleaning houses.‎ ‎ Or, job searchers can look in the newspaper. Local newspapers have employment announcements placed by companies seeking workers.‎ ‎ Another popular tool for finding jobs is the Internet. For example, people in four hundred and fifty cities around the world can use the Craigslist Web site to buy objects, meet people or find a job. Craigslist says that it receives two million new job listings each month.‎ ‎ Another useful way to find a job is through a college or university. For example, students at the University of Texas in Austin can go to the Career‎ Exploration ‎Center to get help in finding a job. Of course, looking for a job requires knowing what kind of work you want to do. For example, there is a book called “What Color is Your Parachute (降落伞)?” by Richard Bolles. This book has been helping people choose a career (职业) since it was first published in nineteen seventy.‎ ‎ Some experts also help people find jobs. Susan W. Miller owns a company called California Career Services in Los Angeles. She says her company helps people find jobs by first helping them understand their strengths, goals and interests. Then she provides them with methods and resources to help them find the right job.‎ ‎6. What is the passage mainly about?‎ A. Finding a job. B. College students’ part-time jobs.‎ C. Craigslist Web site. D. The relation between study and work.‎ ‎7. By logging on the Craigslist Web site, you can ______.‎ A. sell your old things B. do some shopping online C. create your own announcement board ‎ ‎ D. get useful information about 450 cities ‎8. “What Color is Your Parachute?” is a book which gives tips to those who want to _____. A. work on the airplane B. buy a parachute ‎ ‎ C. publish a book D. find a suitable job ‎9. It can be learned from the passage that ______.‎ A. companies often put job information in local shops B. the Internet is the most popular tool for job hunters in the USA ‎ C. Susan W. Miller’s company is helping people choose careers D. California Career Services mainly serves university students ‎10. How many ways of finding a job are mentioned in the passage?‎ A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.‎ C ‎ ‎ Teaching materials for learning Chinese are provided here. There are sites where you may find interesting instructions suitable for you. Here are some sites to begin your surfing. ‎ ‎ You may start with these pages from this website — just to get a little taste of it without working too hard. ‎ ‎ ● A Is For Love Flash cards for learning a few Chinese words ‎ ‎ ● Listening to the sound of Chinese ‎ Play a few words of Chinese on your computer.‎ ‎ ● A few Chinese words ‎ Each word is enlarged for easy study. ‎ ‎ If you are studying Chinese, these tools can help. ‎ ‎ ● Zhongwen site ‎ More than a dictionary! ‎ ‎ ● Clavis Sinica ‎ Excellent program by Professor David Porter. It displays a whole document in Chinese [GB] or [BIG5], and gives individual word’s definition, pronunciation as well as much more information when you click on that word. If you are studying Chinese, this is a very useful tool. ‎ ‎ ● Chinese Character Visual Dictionary ‎ ‎ If you like to know more, go to the following sites on the Internet. ‎ ‎ ● The Chinese Outpost ‎ Pronunciation, Character and Grammer By Mark Andrew Baker. The best. A must-visit site.‎ ‎ ● Learn Cantonese / Mandarin Online ‎ ‎ ● Internet Based Chinese Teaching and Learning ‎ ‎ ● Rainland Kids discover Chinese — Site is in Germany ‎ ‎ If you want to have a better understanding of China, go to this one.‎ ‎ ● Wanfang Data ‎ As an affiliate (分支) of Chinese Ministry of Science && Technology, Wanfang Data has been the leading information provider in China since 1950s. With a wide range of database resources and value-added services, Wanfang Data has become a gateway to understanding Chinese culture, medicine, business, science, etc.‎ ‎11. The underlined lines are probably some ______.‎ A. books B. websites ‎ ‎ C. tips for learning Chinese D. dictionaries for learning Chinese ‎12. This passage is most probably from ______.‎ A. a TV program B. a teacher’s lecture C. a newspaper D. the Internet ‎13. If you want to know each Chinese character’s definition, pronunciation and much more information, you’d better surf ______.‎ A. Zhongwen site B. A Is For Love C. Clavis Sinica D. A few Chinese words ‎14. If you want to know China about its culture, medicine, business, science, you’d better surf ______.‎ A. Learn Mandarin online B. Wanfang Data ‎ C. Rainland kids discover Chinese D. The Chinese Outpost ‎15. The underlined word “gateway” in the last paragraph probably refers to ______.‎ A. an opening in a wall that can be closed by a gate B. a place through which you can go to another place ‎ C. the space when a door is open ‎ D. a means of getting or achieving something ‎ D Beijing Opera is our national opera. It came into being after 1790 and has a history of over 200years. Its music and singing came from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei. There are four main roles in Beijing Opera; Sheng, Dan, Jing and Chou. Beijing Opera is full of famous stories, beautiful facial paintings, wonderful gestures ‎ and fighting. Some of the stories are from history books, but most are from famous novels. The people in the stories usually can’t agree with each other. They become angry, unhappy, sad and lonely. Sometimes they are frightened and worried. Then they find a way to make peace with each other. Everyone is usually happy in the end.‎ Beijing Opera is an important part of Chinese culture. In China, it used to be popular with old people while young people didn’t like it very much. However, more young people are becoming interested in it nowadays. And more people around the world are learning about Beijing Opera’ s special singing, acting and facial paintings.‎ ‎16. How old is Beijing Opera in 2017?‎ A. 207 years old. B. 217 years old. C. 227 years old. D. 237 years old.‎ ‎17. Beijing Opera’s ______ came from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei.‎ A. music and singing B. acting and fighting ‎ C. music and acting D. singing and fighting ‎18. How is the end of each story in Beijing Opera?‎ A. Angry. B. Sad. C. Happy. D. Frightened and worried.‎ ‎19. Which of the following is TRUE?‎ A. Beijing Opera used to be popular with old people and young people.‎ B. More people at home and abroad are interested in Beijing Opera nowadays.‎ C. Beijing Opera isn’t a part of Chinese culture.‎ D. There are five main roles in Beijing Opera.‎ ‎20. What’s the best title of the passage?‎ A. The History of Beijing Opera B. Beijing Opera ‎ ‎ C. The Roles of Beijing Opera D. The Changes of Beijing Opera ‎ II 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题2 分，满分40分）‎ A little boy invited his mother to attend his school’s first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy’s __21__, she said she would go. This __22__ be the first time that his classmates and teachers __23__ his mother and he felt __24__ of her appearance. Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar(疤痕) that __25__ nearly the entire right side of her face. The boy never wanted to __26__ why or how she got the scar. ‎ At the meeting, the people were __27__ by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother __28__ the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed and __29__ himself from everyone. He did, however, get within __30__ of a conversation between his mother and his teacher. ‎ The teacher asked __31__,”How did you get the scar on your face?”‎ The mother replied, “__32__ my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was __33__ afraid to go in because the fire was __34__ so I went in. As I was running toward his bed, I saw a long piece of wood coming down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked __35__ but fortunately, a fireman came in and saved both of us. ‎ She __36__ the burned side of her face. “This scar will be __37__, but to this day, I have never __38__ what I did. ”‎ At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her in his arms and felt a great __39_ of the sacrifice(牺牲) that his mother had made for him. He held her hand __40__for the rest of the day. ‎ ‎21. A. enjoyment B. surprise C. disappointment D. excitement ‎22. A. could B. would C. should D. must ‎23. A. met B. greeted C. accepted D. noticed ‎ ‎24. A. sick B. afraid C. ashamed D. tired ‎25. A. included B. passed C. shaded D. covered ‎ ‎26. A. think about B. talk about C. care about D. hear about ‎27. A. surprised B. impressed C. excited D. comforted ‎28. A. in spite of (尽管) B. by means of C. by way of D. in sight of ‎29. A. protected B. hid C. separated D. escaped ‎30. A. understanding B. reminding C. learning D. hearing ‎ ‎31. A. nervously B. seriously C. carefully D. anxiously ‎32. A. As B. Since C. While D. When ‎ ‎33. A. too B. much C. quite D. so ‎34. A. under control B. out of control C. in control D. over control ‎35. A. helpless B. hopeless C. senseless D. useless ‎36. A. touched B. showed C. wiped D. pointed ‎37. A. amazing B. lasting C. serious D. frightening ‎38. A. regretted B. recognized C. considered D. forgot ‎ ‎39. A. honor B. happiness C. sense D. pride ‎40. A. quietly B. slightly C. suddenly D. tightly ‎ III. 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分)‎ 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。‎ Rebecca : Hello, Mr. Smith! I’m 41 journalist. I know that you have a happy family. May I ask you some 42 (question) about it?‎ Mr. Smith: Sure, go ahead please.‎ Rebecca : How do you 43 (usual) spend the weekends with your wife?‎ Mr. Smith : Oh, there’s nothing we like 44 (well) than going to see a good film. We 45 (see) hundreds of films so far, and we really enjoy them.‎ Rebecca : What about 46 (you) children?‎ Mr. Smith : Well we have a daughter and a son. They have grown up and are working in 47 (difference) cities. We’re very proud 48 them because our daughter is a doctor and our son is an engineer.‎ Rebecca : Can you share some experience in 49 (educate) children?‎ Mr. Smith : In fact there’s nothing special, just teach them 50 to love others and let them know they should work hard to achieve success. Also they must learn to be honest.‎ Rebecca: Very good! Thank you very much.‎ Mr. Smith : You are welcome. ‎ IV .短文改错 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)短文中共有10处错误。‎ 增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧)，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。‎ 删除：把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。‎ 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词的下面写出修改后的词。‎ 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词. 2. 只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处)不计分。‎ In my daily life, I always use an Internet to get useful knowledge. To be honestly,‎ ‎ I learn a lot by using the Internet in a good way. This morning I was received an ‎ email from my friend Chen Min tell me she had been cheated by someone on the ‎ Internet. I warned her not give out personal information such as phone numbers to ‎ any stranger on the Internet. Besides, we advised her not to meet someone she ‎ met on the Internet without her parents’ permit. In fact, we teenager cannot be too ‎ carefully while using the Internet. Only in this way can’t we avoid being cheated ‎ by someone on the Internet. ‎ V 书面表达（满分30分）‎ 假设你是李华,上周参加了英国某中学组织的“中国文化周”活动，并认识了热爱中国传统文化的校长Mr. Smith。请你给他写一封回感谢信，内容包括：‎ 1. 感谢热情接待及对中国文化的推广；‎ 2. 附赠具有中国文化特色的小礼物；‎ 3. 邀请他来中国。‎ 注意：1. 词数：100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 ‎ 呼图壁县第一中学2017-2018学年第二学期高二年级期末英语模块测试卷 ‎（满分150分，考试时间90分钟） ‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎1-5 BBCDB 6-10 ABDCC 11-15 BDCBD 16—20 C A C B B ‎ ‎21-40 CBACD BBABD CDABC ACACD ‎41. a 42. questions 43.usually 44.better 45.have seen ‎ ‎ 46. your 47. different 48. of 49. educating 50.how 短文改错：‎ In my daily life, I always use an Internet to get useful knowledge. To be honestly, I learn a lot by ‎ ‎ The honest using the Internet in a good way. This morning I was received an email from my friend Chen Min ‎ ‎ ‎ tell me she had been cheated by someone on the Internet. I warned her not∧ give out personal ‎ telling ∧to information such as phone numbers to any stranger on the Internet. Besides, we advised her not to ‎ ‎ I ‎ meet someone she met on the Internet without her parents’ permit. In fact, we teenager cannot be ‎ ‎ permission teenagers too carefully while using the Internet. Only in this way can’t we avoid being cheated by someone on ‎ careful can the Internet. ‎ 书面表达 Dear Mr. Smith,‎ Thank you for making me feel so welcome this past week and for organizing such a wonderful event. It was a pleasure to meet someone who is so interested in Chinese culture.‎ I would like to give you a traditional gift to show my appreciation. It is a Chinese Knot, which stands for friendship, love and good luck in china. Hope you’ll find it entertaining and meaningful. ‎ By the way, I want to invite you to visit China when you are available and I’m willing to be your guide. I’d appreciate it if you could accept my invitation. I’m looking forward to your reply.‎ Yours,‎ Lu Hua ‎