高二英语下学期期末考试试题2.docx
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高二英语下学期期末考试试题高二英语下学期期末考试试题2【2019最新】精选高二英语下学期期末考试试题2高二英语试卷时间:
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阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)分)第一节(共第一节(共15小题;每小题小题;每小题2分,满分分,满分30分)分)AWeconsideredalistofthebestAmericanbooks-butwedneedawholeissuetodothemjustice.Herearefivethathelpdefinethenationalcharacter.Mostfromacenturyorsoago,theystillentertain,teach,andinspireus.Moby-DickbyHermanMelvilleFirstpublishedin1851,theadventurestoriesofCaptainAhabandhismonomaniacal(偏执的偏执的)pursuitofthewhitewhaledrawusintoauniversefulloffascinatingcharactersandstories.TheEducationofHenryAdamsbyHenryAdamsAwardedthePulitzerPrizeinautobiography(自传自传)in1918,descendedfromoneofAmericasmostfamouspoliticaldynasties,Adamsprovidesinsightintohisfamily,includinghisexperienceasaprivatesecretarytohisfather,ministertoEnglandduringtheAmericanCivilwar.LeavesofGrassbyWaltWhitmanWhenWhitmanpublishedLeavesofGrassin1855,hewantedtodefinetheAmericanexperience-singingofthenewcountryinanewvoice,reflectingthegreatchangesintheAmericanliteraryworldthathadtakenplaceduringhislifetime.PoemsbyEmilyDickinsonAnenthusiasticpoetwhoseworkshavehadconsiderableinfluenceonmodernpoetry,Dickinsonsfrequentuseofdashes,occasionalcapitalization(大写大写)ofnouns,andunconventionalmetaphors(隐喻隐喻)havecontributedtoherreputationasoneofthemostinventive(创新创新的的)poetsofthe19thcenturyAmericanliterature.TheSongofHiawathabyHenryWadsworthLongfellowFirstpublishedin1855,thisisLongfellowsmostpopularandmostrecognizedpoem,theheroiclifeanddeathofamagicAmericanIndian,sentbytheGreatSpirittoguidethenationsinthewaysofpeace.1WaltWhitmanwroteLeavesofGrassinorderto_.A.praiseAmericaandshowthegreatchangesintheAmericanliteraryworldB.reflectthegreatchangesinAmericathathadtakenplaceduringhislifetimeC.giveAmericansencouragementinanewvoiceD.showhistalentandheroiclifetous2.Theunderlinedword“considerable”probablymeans“_”A.satisfyingB.excitingC.inspiringD.great3.IfyouwanttoreadastoryaboutamagicAmericanIndian,youcanread_.A.Moby-DickB.LeavesofGrassC.PoemsDTheSongofHiawatha4.Whatsthepurposeofthewirerwritingthispassage?
A.Tomakeanadvertisementforabookstore.B.TointroduceseveralbestAmericanbookstoreaders.C.Totellstoriesofseveralfamouswriters.D.Totalkaboutsomeknowledgeaboutliterature.BWalkingissosimpleandconvenientthatitcouldntpossiblycountasexercise,right?
WrongStudyafterstudyshowsthatregularwalkingcanhelpyouloseweightandreduceyourriskofheartdiseaseThestudypublishedinDiabetesResearchandClinicalPracticeshowsthatthebloodpressureoftheoverweightmenbeingtestedimprovedandtheamountofbodyfatgreatlydecreasedThatsgoodnews,becausewalkinghasnowbecomethemostpopularfitnessactivityintheUnitedStatesConvenient,simple,andgentleonthejoints,walkingisperhapstheeasiestformofexercisetomaintainAccordingtoasurvey,fouroutoffivewomenwhostartawalkingprogramcontinuetowalk,whilehalfofwomenwhoattemptothertypesofaerobicexercise(有氧运动),suchasswimming,dropoutduringthefirstfewmonthsHerearesomebasicsforwalkingexerciseWalkatapacethatmakesyoubreatheheavily,butstillabletotalkYourgoal,firstandforemost,istowalkfivedaysaweek,30minutesawalkDothat,andyouaregettingthebase-levelamountofexercisethatresearchsaysshouldmaintainyourhealthandvigor(精力)Walkforaslongasyouarecomfortablethefirstweek,evenifitisjusttoyourmailboxandbackEachfollowingweek,increasethatamountbynomorethan10percentStarteverywalkwithfiveminutesofeasy-pacedwalking,aboutthesamepaceatwhichyoudoshopping,togetyourbodywarmedupThen,cooldownattheendofeachwalkwithanotherfiveminutesofeasy-pacedwalkingThisallowsyourheartratetograduallyspeedupandslowdown5.ThesurveymentionedinParagraph3showsthat_A80ofthewomensurveyedarewalkingasameansofexerciseB50ofthewomensurveyedwanttoswimasameansofexerciseCwalkingismoreeasilymaintainedthanothertypesofaerobicexerciseDtheeffectofwalkingisasgoodasthatofothertypesofaerobicexercise6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutwalkingforexercise?
AWalkingfivedaysaweek,30minutesaltogether,isthegoalBIncreaseatleast10oftheamountofeachpreviousweekCEachwalkshouldstartwiththepaceofdoingshoppingDWalkingasmuchasyoucaninthefirstweekissuggested7.Whatisthepurposeoftheeasy-pacedwalkingineverywalk?
ATohelpreduceyourbloodpressureBTohelpreduceyourriskofheartdiseaseCTohelpyourbodylosefatDTohelpyourheartratechangegradually8.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
AHowtoKeepHealthy?
BWalkingforExerciseCDifferentWaysofExerciseDIsWalkingaTypeofExercise?
CThetraditionofhavingapinetreeasaChristmasTreeisbelievedtocomefromGermany.Sincethemedievaltime,lightingacandleonatreeiscommontowelcomeguests.SuchpracticehasevolvedintotheChristmascelebration.TheformalChristmasTreewasintroducedtoEnglandabout100yearsagowhenQueenVictoriamarriedGermanAlbert.TheevidenceofVictoriasloveforAlbertisnotonlyexpressedthroughinheritingtheGermantraditionofhavingaChristmasTreebutalsothroughthegoldAlbertStatuesthatVictoriahadorderedtobuiltforAlbert,standinginmanyplacesinLondon.InAmerica,theChristmasTreeideawasbroughtbyGermanimmigrantstoo.ThecustomofsendingChristmascardswasinitiatedinEnglandaround1850.Thefirstcardsweredecoratedwithelaboratedesignsofflowers,birdsandlandscapes.AsforSaintNicholas,orSantaClaus,thestorygoesbacktothethirdcentury.Legendhasit,SaintNicholasdedicatedallhislifetohelpingmankind,especiallychildren.HediedonDecember6,whichmarkstheSaintNicholasDayinmanyEuropeancountriesandthatwaswhengiftsweregiventochildren.SaintNicholasbearsmanydifferentnames,suchasFatherChristmasintheUK,SanNicolasintheNetherlands,LePereNoelinFrance,andKrissKringleinGermany.Healsoarrivesondifferentdatestodeliverpresentstochildrenindifferentcountries,typicallyfromchimneys.Thechimneystorywasthis:
Santaflewoverhousetopsinasleigh,hedroppedcoinsbyaccidentandtheylandedinsomestockingshangingnexttothefireplacetodry.Fromthenon,redstockingswerehungbythechimneyinhopesthatSantawouldfillthemwithgifts.9.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom_.A.ahistorybookB.ageographybookC.afolkstorybookD.abookonculture10.WhichofthefollowingdescriptionsaboutSantaClauseisNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?
A.IntheUK,SantaClausisFatherChristmas.B.SantaClaususuallydeliverspresentstochildrenthroughchimneys.C.SantaClausbecameknowntotheBritishabout170yearsago.D.SantaClauswasdevotedtohelpingmankind.11.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_.A.EnglandisthebirthplaceofpinetreesB.SantaClauswasverypopularamongchildrenC.itwastheGermanswhobroughttheChristmastreetotheUnitedstatesD.SantaClausissomeoneonlyexistinginpeoplesimaginationDItisofteneasytofeeloverwhelmed(受打击的)inthefaceofspecieslossandhabitatdestruction.Theproblemislargeandcomplex,anditsnaturalforindividualstofeelpowerless.Yet,everythingyoudoisvitallyimportant.Itmaynotseemtoamounttomuchinthegrandschemeofthings,butyourseeminglysmallactions,addedtogether,canmakeabigdifference.Herearesomethingsyoucando:
ProtectWildlifeHabitat.Perhapsthegreatestthreattomanyspeciesisthewidespreaddestructionofhabitats.Farming,development,andcuttingdownofforestsallresultinlossofwildlifehabitats.Inareaswhererarespecieslive,habitatdestructioncanquicklyforceaspeciestoextinction.Byprotectinghabitat,entirecommunitiesofanimalscanalsobeprotectedtogether.Parks,reserves,andotherprotectedlandsaretoooftentheonlyplacesleftuntouchedbyhabitatdestruction.Reducethethreatofinvasive(入侵的)species.Thespreadofnon-nativespecieshasgreatlyreducednativepopulationsaroundtheworld.Invasivespeciescompetewithnativespeciesforresourcesandhabitats.Theycanevenpreyonnativespeciesdirectly,greatlyreducingtheirpopulation.onewaytoreducethethreatofinvasivespeciesistogrownativeplantsinyourgardenandtowelcomenativeanimalsintoyouryard.Placebird-shapedpaperonyourwindows.ItisestimatedthatasmanyasonebillionbirdsintheUnitedStatesdieeachyearduetocollisionswithwindows.Youcanhelpreducethenumberofcollisionssimplybyplacingbird-shapedpaperonyourwindows.Othersimplestepsyoucantakearetodrawtheshadesandcurtainsduringbrightestpartsoftheday,andputscreensontheoutsideofthewindows.Slowdownwhendriving.Manynativeanimalsliveindevelopedareas,inotherwords,closetohumans.Roadsareaparticularlybigdangertothem:
animalsareatriskeverytimetheytrytocross.Sowhenyoureoutandabout,slowdown,andkeepaneyeoutforwildlife.12.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.HowDoAnimalsBecomeExtinct?
B.TheImportanceofProtectingWildlife.C.WhatCanWeDotoProtectWildlife?
D.NewWaysofSavingEndangeredAnimals.13.Themainideaofthesecondparagraphis_.A.moreparksandreservesshouldbebuiltB.weshouldkeepwildlifehabitatsfromdestructionC.conditionsofparksandreserveshavebeenimprovedD.parksandreservesarebestwaysofprotecting14.Peopleareadvisedtoputbird-shapedpaperontheirwindowsto_.A.beautifytheirhousesB.protectthewindowsfromb
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