河南省学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx
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河南省学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题
下学期期末考试
高二英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(70分)和第Ⅱ卷(50分)总分120分。
答题时间100分钟
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第一部分:
听力(略)
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1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
ThestateofColoradohasfourofthe58nationparksintheUnitedStates.Thesehavebeenjudgedasthebestplacesofallthenationalparks.
BlackCanyonofGunnisonNationalPark
ThisporkliesinwesternColoradoandoffersthemostimpressiveviewsfromupinthemountainsintothecanyos(峡谷)below.Whileexploringthecanyons,youwillfindthatthewallsdropnearlystraightdownintoverynarrowvalleyswithsnake-likeriversbelow.Visitorsareofferedmorethan100campingsites,andalotofbirdspeciesandmanyanimalsarenativetothearea.
RockyMountainNationalPark
ItistheonlynationalparkinthenorthcentralregioninthestateofColorado.Elevations(高地)inthisparkyouwillfindareanywherefrom8,000feetto14,259atthetopofLongsPeak.Whiletravellingthroughoutthispark,youwillfindtherearetwoverydifferentclimatesbecauseofthefactthatthetopsoftheRockyMountainsmakeadifference.With359milesoftrailsforhiking,therearealotofplacesforcamping,horsebackridingandjustenjoyingthesightsofnature.
MesaVerdeNationalPark
Thisisprobablythemostinterestingofallthenationalparks,offeringanextremelyinterestingtripbackintimeto600ADupto1300AD.Thisparkwasdeclared(宣布)aprotectednationalparkin1906becauseofthecliffdwellings(住人的崖洞)thatwerefoundthroughouttheparkarea,whichwasoncehometoAmericanIndians.Visitorscanactuallywalkthroughthesedwellings,andtheymayimaginewhateachroommayhavebeenusedforsomanyyearsago.
GreatSandDunes(沙丘)NationalPark
TheGreatSandDunesNationalParkliesinsouthcentralColorado,about127milesfromPueblo.ThisparkhasthetallestsanddunesinallofNorthAmerica,withtrailsforhiking.Naturalsandybeachestherearegoodforpeoplewhowanttoswimaroundthesmallriverandlakes.
21.Wherewillapersongoifheorsheenjoysrnountainsandrivers?
A.BlackCanyonofGunnisonNationalpark.B.RockyMountainNationalPark.
C.MesaVerdeNationalPark.D.GreatSandDunesNationalPark.
22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutRockyMountainNationalPark?
A.IthasthetallestmountainsintheUSA
B.Ithasverydifferentweathercondition.
C.Itisthemostinterestingnationalpark.
D.Itisabout359milesfromPueblo.
23.MesaVerdeNationalParkhasbeenaprotectednationalparkforaround____years.
A.1,000B.1,500C.100D.200
B
ANEXCITINGJOB
Ihavethegreatestjobintheworld.Itraveltounusualplacesandworkalongsidepeoplefromallovertheworld.Sometimesworkingoutdoors,sometimesinanoffice,sometimesusingscientificequipmentandsometimesmeetinglocalpeopleandtourists,Iamneverbored.Althoughmyjobisoccasionallydangerous,Idon’tmindbecausedangerexcitesmeandmakesmefeelalive.However,themostimportantthingaboutmyjobisthatIhelpprotectordinarypeoplefromoneofthemostpowerfulforcesonearth—thevolcano.
IwasappointedasavolcanologistworkingfortheHawaiianVolcanoObservatory(HVO)twentyyearsago.MyjobiscollectinginformationforadatabaseaboutMountKilauea,whichisoneofthemostactivevolcanoesinHawaii.Havingcollectedandevaluatedtheinformation,Ihelpotherscientiststopredictwherelavafromthevolcanowillflownextandhowfast.Ourworkhassavedmanylivesbecausepeopleinthepathofthelavacanbewarnedtoleavetheirhouses.Unfortunately,wecannotmovetheirhomesoutoftheway,andmanyhouseshavebeencoveredwithlavaorburnedtotheground.
Whenboilingrockeruptsfromavolcanoandcrashesbacktoearth,itcauseslessdamagethanyoumightimagine.ThisisbecausenoonelivesnearthetopofMountKilauea,wheretherocksfall.Thelavathatflowsslowlylikeawavedownthemountaincausesfarmoredamagebecauseitburieseverythinginitspathunderthemoltenrock.However,theeruptionitselfisreallyexcitingtowatchandIshallneverforgetmyfirstsightofone.ItwasinthesecondweekafterIarrivedinHawaii.Havingworkedhardallday,Iwenttobedearly.IwasfastasleepwhensuddenlymybedbeganshakingandIheardastrangesound,likearailwaytrainpassingmywindow.HavingexperiencedquiteafewearthquakesinHawaiialready,Ididn’ttakemuchnotice.Iwasabouttogobacktosleepwhensuddenlymybedroombecameasbrightasday.IranoutofthehouseintothebackgardenwhereIcouldseeMountKilaueainthedistance.Therehadbeenaneruptionfromthesideofthemountainandredhotlavawasfountaininghundredsofmetresintotheair.Itwasanabsolutelyfantasticsight.
ThedayafterthiseruptionIwasluckyenoughtohaveamuchcloserlookatit.TwootherscientistsandIweredrivenupthemountainanddroppedascloseaspossibletothecraterthathadbeenformedduringtheeruption.Havingearliercollectedspecialclothesfromtheobservatory,weputthemonbeforewewentanycloser.Allthreeofuslookedlikespacemen.Wehadwhiteprotectivesuitsthatcoveredourwholebody,helmets,bigbootsandspecialgloves.Itwasnoteasytowalkinthesesuits,butweslowlymadeourwaytotheedgeofthecraterandlookeddownintothered,boilingcentre.Theothertwoclimbeddownintothecratertocollectsomelavaforlaterstudy,butthisbeingmyfirstexperience,Istayedatthetopandwatchedthem.
Today,IamjustasenthusiasticaboutmyjobasthedayIfirststarted.Havingstudiedvolcanoesnowformanyyears,Iamstillamazedattheirbeautyaswellastheirpotentialtocausegreatdamage.
24.Whatisthewriterinthetext?
A.AvolunteerB.AdoctorC.AnengineerD.Avolcanologist.
25.Whatjobdoesthewriterdointhetext?
A.Watchingthevolcano.
B.Movingthepeople’shouses.
C.CollectinginformationaboutMountKilauea.
D.TravelingtoMountKilaueainHawaii.
26.Whenboilingrockeruptsfromavolcano,itcauseslessdamagethanyouimaginebecause____________.
A.thetemperatureisnotveryhigh
B.noonelivesnearthetopofheMountKilauea
C.peopleknowhowtoescapetherocks
D.thebuildingsnearthevolcanoesareveryfirm.
27.“Allthreeofuslookedlikedspacemen”isbecause____________.
A.theywereinthespaceB.theyworeprotectivesuits
C.theywereinthespaceshuttleD.theywerenearthecrater
C
WHATCANWEDOABOUTGLOBALWARMING?
DearEarthCare,
Iamdoingaprojectonbehalfofmyschoolaboutglobalwarming.SometimesIfeelthatindividualscanhavelittleeffectonsuchhugeenvironmentalproblems.However,Istillthinkpeopleshouldadvocateimprovementsinthewayweuseenergytoday.AsI'mnotsurewheretostartwithmyproject,Iwouldappreciateanysuggestionsyoumayhave.
Thankyou!
OuyangGuang
DearOuyangGuang,
Therearemanypeoplewhohaveacommitmentlikeyours,buttheydonotbelievetheyhavethepowertodoanythingtoimproveourenvironment.Thatisnottrue.Together,individualscanmakeadifference.WedonothavetoPutupwithpollution.
Thegrowthofthegreenhousegas,carbondioxideintheairactuallycomesasaresultofmanythingswedoeveryday.Hereareafewsuggestionsonhowtoreduceit.Theyshouldgetyoustartedwithyourproject.
1Weusealotofenergyinourhouses.ItisOKtoleaveanelectricalapplianceonsolongasyouareusingit---ifnot,turnitoffDonotbecasualaboutthis.Soifyouarenotusingthelights,theTV,thecomputer,andsoon,turnthemoff.Ifyouarecold,Putonmoreclothesinsteadofturninguptheheat.
2Motorvehiclesusealotofenergy----sowalkorrideabikeifyoucan.
3Recyclecans,bottles,plasticbagsandnewspapersifcircumstancesallowyouto.Ittakesalotofenergytomakethingsfromnewmaterials,so,ifyoucan,buythingsmadefromRecycledmaterials.
4Getyourparentstobuythingsthatareeconomicalwithenergy----thisincludescarsaswellassmallerthingslikefridgesandmicrowaves.
5Planttreesinyourgardenoryourschoolyard,astheyabsorbcarbondioxidefromtheairandrefreshyourspiritwhenyoulookatthem.
6Finallyandmostimportantly,beaneducator.Talkwithyourfamilyandfriendsaboutglobalwarmingandtellthemwhatyouhavelearned
Remember----yourcontributioncounts!
EarthCare
28.WhatcanwedoaboutglobalwarminginourhouseaccordingtoEarthCare?
A.Donotuseanyelectricalappliance.
B.NeverwatchTV.
C.Trytosaveasmuchelectricityaspossible.
D.Rideabikeinsteadofusingacar.
29.AccordingtoEarthCare,afterdrinkingacola,weshould.
A.throwthecanawayB.buyanotherone
C.startworkingassoonaspossibleD.keepthecanforrecycling
30.Whatcanwedobysimplyusingourmouth?
A.Persuadeourparentstobuyenergysavingproducts.
B.Passtheknowledgeofglobalwarmingtootherpeople.
C.Planttreesinourgardenofschool.
D.BothAandB.
31.FromthefirstletterweknowOuyangGuangismostprobablya.
A.schoolteacherB.schoolboyC.youngparentD.newspaperboy
D
Youmightthinkthat“globalwarming”meansnothingmorethanariseintheworld’stemperature.Butrisingsealevelscausedbyithaveresultedinthefirstevacuation(撤离)ofanislandnationthecitizensofTuvaluwillhavetoleavetheirhomeland.
Duringthe20thcentury,sealevelrose8~12inches.Asaresult,Tuvaluhasexperiencedlowlandfloodingofsaltwaterthathaspollutedthecountry’sdrinkingwater.
PaaniLaupepa,aTuvaluangovernmentofficial,reportedtotheEarthPolicyInstitutethatthenationsufferedanunusuallyhighnumberoffiercestormsinthepasttenyears.M
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