（2022新）人教版高中英语选择性必修第二册高二下学期期中考试英语试题（含听力）.rar

1、高二英语试题 第 1 页 （共 12 页）20202021 学年度第二学期期中学业水平检测 高二英语高二英语（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

2、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。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。1. Who plays chess regularly? A. The woman.B. The mans father.C. The womans brother.2. Which countrys chocolate is the womans favorite? A. America.B. The UK.C. Brazil.3. Where does

3、 the conversation probably take place? A. On the street.B. In the library.C. In the teaching building.4. What will the speakers probably do next? A. Fill the hole.B. Replace the tire.C. Fix the engine.5. What are the speakers talking about? A. The time for dinner.B. The bad cellphone service.C. The

4、womans unclear voice.高二英语试题 第 2 页 （共 12 页）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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. What is the man trying to find? A. A market.B. An online store.C. A pair

5、 of shoes.7. When can the man increase the offer if its unaccepted? A. After one day.B. After two days.C. After three days.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Why does the wedding have to be delayed? A. Theres bad weather.B. The minister cant make it.C. The field is occupied by other people.9. How can the man be

6、 described? A. Generous.B. Flexible.C. Knowledgeable.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Travel partners.B. Father and daughter.C. Agent and customer.11. What is the womans main wish? A. To work abroad.B. To start her own business.C. To spend years tr

7、aveling around the world.12. What does the man recommend to the woman? A. Working in Australia.B. Relaxing on a beach in Bali.C. Climbing a mountain in Nepal.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where are the speakers probably? A. On a city street.B. In a grocery store.C. In the womans apartment.高二英语试题 第 3 页 （

8、共 12 页）14. Why does the man move to a new city? A. To attend university.B. To try to make a lot of money.C. To work for his dream company.15. How long has the woman most likely lived in the apartment? A. For one year. B. For two years.C. For four years.16. What does the man request from the woman? A

9、. Staying quiet at night.B. Asking other roommates to leave him alone.C. Allowing him to keep his pet in the apartment.听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至 20 题。17. When is the deadline for all contest applicants?A. March 31st.B. April 5th.C. April 10th.18. What is the speakers position?A. A classroom teacher.B. A high

10、 school headmaster.C. A schools art department leader.19. What will take place on April 5th? A. A photography competition.B. An art fair.C. An reopening of the arts group.20. Who will give the next announcement? A. The head of the theater department.B. The leader of the photography club.C. The coach

11、 of the school football team.第二部分第二部分 阅读阅读 （共两节，满分（共两节，满分 50 分）分）第一节 （15 个小题，每题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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。 AAs a nation, we are getting bigger and eating more. But there are effective ways to control your appetite and eat only as much as you need. Keep away from low-nutrit

12、ion snacksThat means ice cream, sweets, chips biscuits, cakes and any other salty or sugary snacks 高二英语试题 第 4 页 （共 12 页）you eat between meals. Although we have a tendency to eat them, you can learn to live without these unhealthy-and-fattening-additions to your diet. Try to make it a habit to eat th

13、em only when offered at social events or as a special treat.Leave half an hour between main course and dessertHaving a break between courses gives your brain time to receive the fullness signal and make you more likely to refuse the sweet stuff. And, in fact, as soon as you feel the first signals of

14、 fullness, remove your plate from the table. That will tell your brain that food time is over.Make yours a small helpingPut an end to super-sized portions. You wont be missing outtodays small was the medium or large of a few decade ago. Select or serve yourself a modest portion and eat it slowly, en

15、joying the flavors. Before you know it, small will feel just right. Whats more, ordering the smaller size leads to wearing the smaller size.Distract yourselfWhen you find yourself hunting down food, even though youre even hungry, do something else for 20 minutes. Drink a large glass of water as thir

16、st is often confused with a desire for food. Choose something that engages your brain as well as your hands, such as writing a letter or listening to a song. You could also go for a short walk or do something that you enjoy. If you think you really are hungry, set an alarm for 20 minutes time and if

17、 you still want to eat when it rings, fine. If not, the urge will have passed. 21. Which way suits you better if you tend to order a large portion of food?A. Distract yourself.B. Make yours a small helping.C. Keep away from low-nutrition snacks.D. Leave half an hour between main course and dessert.2

18、2. Why should you have a break between main course and dessert?A. To give people time to chat.B. To have a good appetite for sweet stuff.C. To reduce appetite for dessert.D. To give the host time to remove your plate.23. When you find yourself pursuing for food, what should you do?A. Eat some biscui

19、ts.B. Eat some sugary snacks.C. Have some soft drinks.D. Listen to a lovely melody.高二英语试题 第 5 页 （共 12 页）BTo stay healthy and fit, Chinese students do group exercises every day at school. Most of you probably do the same set of exercises. But some school exercises have grown popular online due to the

20、ir local and innovative designs.Singing in Sichuan dialects with energetic movements and unique mask-changing is not just a Sichuan Opera performance. Its the routine exercise for students of Mianyang Foreign Languages Experimental School in Sichuan province.“Sichuan Opera is a local opera, and it i

21、s now facing a gap in inheritance (传承). Therefore, we cooperated with Mianyang Intangible Cultural Heritage Center to create a simple and easy-to-learn Sichuan Opera exercise,” said Shen Junhua, who is in charge of organizing the schools exercise between classes.According to Shen, this new type of e

22、xercise has been practiced since 2017 and has been popular among students. When students enroll (入学), they will spend several weeks practicing it. At present, almost all of the students and teachers have mastered it.“In fact, we had hardly heard of Sichuan Opera before teachers taught us how to do t

23、he Sichuan Opera exercise,” said Li Yangwenwen, 14, an eighth grade student who also joined the schools Sichuan Opera club out of interest. “Its very different from normal exercises. After practicing it, we found it very beautiful and became interested in it. Now, almost all of the students look for

24、ward to our daily exercise time and feel excited to do it.”“By combining opera with daily exercise, the daily class activity allows students to perceive and understand Sichuan Operas culture”, Shen said. “After years of continuous effort to spread the seeds of traditional culture, the younger genera

25、tion is finally catching on.”24. What do students in Shens school do during the group exercise?A. They do normal exercise .B. They sing pop songs in Sichuan dialects.C. They do mask-changing in a Sichuan Opera performance.D. They combine group exercise with Sichuan Opera.25. Why do they adopt the ne

26、w type of exercise?A. To attract new students to the school.B. To inherit local culture.C. To create an easy-to-learn exercise.D. To make the schools group exercise popular.26. How do teachers and students react to the group exercise?A. Calm. B. Indifferent. C. Enthusiastic. D. Uninterested.高二英语试题 第

27、 6 页 （共 12 页）27. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. Shens continuous effort is highly praised. B. The younger generation will have a stronger body. C. The students can better understand their local culture. D. Students help to spread the seeds of traditional culture to younger generation.

28、CAfter almost an entire year of not going shopping and vacationing, you find the numbers reflected by your bank account meet your hearts desire. Now the most important question comes, what to do with the earnings? Should you fulfill dreams of the present, invest in preserving the future or perhaps k

29、eep saving it for a rainy day? Our elders always try to teach us the value of money and its moral weakness. One may be on a winning streak (连续成功) now, but it will not always be so. One will have days when there will be no sunshine but only rain, and their luck will hide behind those thick grey cloud

30、s. Save for those rainy days, they say. Do not spend too much, live within a budget, refrain from credit no matter how small and save for the future. Since the very first time we earn our own money from a summer job or earning our first salary, the lessons start. In fact, the pocket money that we re

31、ceive when we are children begins the process of learning how to best manage ones money. People often think like this one day when I have enough money, I will travel the world. Then, once we do earn enough money, tomorrows plans start shadowing our present ones. However, is it wise to keep living fo

32、r that future? Will we still enjoy or even be able to backpack in our 50s? How will we ever enjoy our present if we are constantly living for the future? Good questions, arent they? I say travel but dont let yourself run dry, treat yourself to some luxuries but also keep enough for your necessities,

33、 and enjoy your present but with a plan for the foreseeable future. Life is for the living, so live it sensibly.28. Why do elders teach us to save money?A. Because there are more rainy days in life.B. Because no one can win streak.C. Because good days may end.D. Because money cant buy everything.29.

34、 What does the underlined phrase “refrain from” mean in Paragraph 3?A. select from B. hold back C. rely on D. prefer to 高二英语试题 第 7 页 （共 12 页）30. Which of the following opinions would the author agree?A. To enjoy yourself in the right time.B. To wait to travel until we have enough money.C. To go back

35、packing in our 50s.D. To live for the future.31. What should we do with the earnings according to the author?A. We should save all for rainy days.B. We should fulfill our dreams.C. We should entertain ourselves.D. We should live the present wisely.DUnderstanding the link between a clean environment

36、and human life is not a new concept. In fact, it was noticed as early as ancient Rome. Today we see how green living has infiluenced our everyday lives. There is a growing community of people who embrace a zero waste lifestyle and make changes to the way they live to reduce their carbon footprint.Li

37、ving a zero waste lifestyle means doing ones best to achieve the aim of not sending anything to a landfill. People who adopt this lifestyle ultimately cut down on their waste by reducing what they need and want. They reuse what they own, sending few things to be recycled. Many people who adopt the z

38、ero waste lifestyle claim to be frustrated by the many harmful chemical substances found in beauty and cleaning products. They also find the uses of disposable items and excessive packaging. For example, how many times have we had to peel away layers of plastic wrap and cardboard before finally taki

39、ng out the item which we had bought? Instead of buying pre-packed food and goods, those who identify with the zero waste philosophy tend to shop in stores that allow them to make purchases and bring their own cloth bags and glass jars to store their purchases.Many people may have the misconception t

40、hat it is easier to live a zero waste lifestyle in the West. Nevertheless, Malaysian environmental journalist, Ms. Aurora Tin, has proven that a zero waste lifestyle is possible even in the Asian context. Instead of going to the supermarket to buy pre-packaged foods, Ms. Tin now visits the wet marke

41、t and brings her own bags for vegetables. She has even stopped using store-bought toothpaste and makes her own toothpaste from coconut (椰子) oil and baking soda. This lifestyle may be too big a change for the average person, but we could follow her suit to make gradual changes to our own lives.高二英语试题

42、 第 8 页 （共 12 页）32. Which of the following is a zero waste lifestyle? A. Bringing a resuable container to take away food. B. Choosing appliances that cost less money. C. Turning off a device to stop using power. D. Classifying the garbage before throwing it away.33. What may disappoint a person who a

43、dopts a zero waste lifestyle? A. Recycable carboard. B. Excessive packaging. C. Glass jars to store purchases. D. Natural substances in cleaning products.34. What is the main idea of the last paragraph? A. How do people live a zero waste lifestyle. B. Why Ms. Tin chooses to live a zero waste lifesty

44、le. C. We can also practice a zero waste lifestyle in Asia.D. It is easy to live a zero waste lifestyle in the West.35. What is the best title of the passage? A. Living a zero waste lifestyle. B. Going green is more than a fashion. C. A zero waste lifetyle is easy to achieve. D. Making environmental

45、ly-conscious decisions.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，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。Fear of missing out or FOMO is characterized by “a desire to stay continually connected with what others are doing”. Researchers have found that FOMO leads us to check social media more frequently, leading

46、 to a negative cycle that can be hard to break. 36 Your mood will be easily influenced by others and your life starts to be controlled by the outside world. However, the situation can be improved if you take the following advice. 37 Try to reduce our screen time, focus on building your own path to s

47、uccess and do what you like. Live in the moment, you will find nothing is missing out in our life!高二英语试题 第 9 页 （共 12 页）It is common to post on social media to keep a record of the fun things you do. 38 If this is the case, you may try to keep a personal journal of your best memories, either online o

48、r on paper. Keeping a journal can help you to shift your focus from public approval to private appreciation of the things that make your life great. 39 You may find yourself seeking a greater connection when you are feeling depressed or anxious, and this is healthy. Feelings of loneliness are actual

49、ly our brains way of telling us that we want to seek out greater connections with others and increase our sense of belonging. 40 Talking with families, making plans with a good friend, or creating a group outing that can help you to shake that feeling that you are missing out. A. You actually cant m

50、iss anything.B. Especially the young are addicted to the social media.C. Rather than focusing on what you lack, try noticing what you have.D. This shift can sometimes help you to get out of the cycle of FOMO.E. As a result, it will lead to feelings of depression, loneliness, and boredom.F. However,