北京市房山区2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试
英语试题
本试卷共 12 页，共 100 分，考试时长 100 分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上， 在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题卡交回，试卷自行保存。
第一部分
第一节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个适当的词， 在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
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The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain Buds (小满 ), the 8th solar term of a year, 1 (last) half a month from May 20 this year to June 4. It means 2 the seeds from the grain are becoming full but are not ripe. In China, the 24 solar terms 3 (create) thousands of years ago to guide agricultural production. But the solar term culture is still useful today to guide people’s lives through special foods, cultural ceremonies, gardening and even healthy living tips that correspond with each solar term.
B
Mount Qomolangma, or Mount Everest, is the world's 4 (high) mountain above sea level. Boasting unique Tibetan cultural heritage and natural scenery, the Qomolangma National Nature Reserve protects 3.381 million hectares of the central Himalaya in the Tibet autonomous region. It’s a natural area for rare animals including Tibetan antelopes, wild yaks and black-necked cranes 5 (live) in. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the first 6 (success) expedition to Mount Qomolangma, and the 45th anniversary of China’s first accurate measurement of Qomolangma’s height.
C
Zhou Zhaoyan is just 6 years of age but she has touched the hearts of internet user
知识运用（共两节，25 分）
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worldwide. Since her parents started to post her performances on video-sharing platform YouTube 7 early March, her account Miumiu Guitargirl has attracted more than 157,000 fans.The video of her singing Fly Me to the Moon, 8 (write) by Bart Howard, while playing guitar received over 5 million hits on the platform. In her version of the classic song, Hotel California, by the Eagles, she is seen singing, playing guitar, electric guitar, bass, drums and maracas. Many of her 9 (song) are bossa nova style, a jazz-influenced music of Brazilian origin that was developed in the 1950s and 1960s. The girl has covered both Chinese and English songs. The most difficult is I Wish You Love, 10 was sung by bossa nova singer Lisa Ono.
第二节 完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，共 15 分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I was nine years old when she entered our home in rural Virginia. My father 11 me to her with these words：“I would like you to meet the fellow who is 12 for being the worst boy in this county and will probably start throwing rocks at you no later than tomorrow morning.”
My stepmother walked over to me, 13 my head slightly upward, and looked me right in the eye. Then she looked at my father and replied,“You are wrong. This is not the worst boy at all, but the 14 one who hasn’t yet found an outlet for his enthusiasm.”
That statement began a friendship between us. No one had ever called me smart. My family and neighbors had built me up in my mind as a 15 boy. My stepmother changed all that.
She changed many things. She persuaded my father to go to a dental school, from which he 16 with great honors. She moved our family into the city, where my father’s career could be more suitable and my brothers and I could be better 17 at school. When I turned fourteen, she bought me a secondhand 18 and instucted me how to type in the flesh, telling me that she believed that I would become a 19 . I knew her enthusiasm, I 20 it, and I saw how it had already improved our lives. I accepted her 21 and began to 22 for local newspapers. I was doing the same kind of writing that great day I went to interview Andrew Carnegie and received the task which became my
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life’s work later. I wasn’t the
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beneficiary (受益人). My father became the wealthiest
man in town. My brothers and stepbrothers became a physician, a dentist, a lawyer, and a college president.
What power
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has! When that power is released to support the certainty of one’s
purpose and is constantly strengthened by faith, it becomes an irresistible force which poverty and temporary defeat can never 25 .
11. A. sent 12. A. rewarded 13. A. raised 14. A. stubbornest 15. A. clever 16. A. graduated 17. A. entertained 18. A. bicycle 19. A. doctor 20. A. regarded 21. A. order 22. A. write 23. A. next 24. A. enthusiasm 25. A.win
第二部分
第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，共 30 分）
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From a live music festival that champions Mother Nature to the sporting artistry of the HSBC Women’s World Championship, Singapore’s dynamic line-up of events in February will have you at the edge of your seat. Here are the concerts, festivals and celebrations that await you in the Lion City.
阅读理解（共两节，40 分） B. introduced B. favored B. shook B. laziest B. bad B. quitted B. controlled B. radio B. writer B. suspected B. criticism B. read B. only B. sympathy B. reach
C. handed C. distinguished C. dragged C.proudest C. stupid C. started C. educated C. camera C. typist C. ignored C. belief C. photograph C. same C. fortune C. match
D. passed D. praised D. bent D. smartest D. polite D. escaped D. respected D. typewriter D. teacher D. appreciated D. description D. edit D. real D. confidence D. doubt
北京市房山区2019-2020学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题 含答案
