上海市金山中学2021-2022学年高二下学期期末英语试卷(原卷版)

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金山中学 2021 学年度第二学期高二年级英语学科期末考试卷
考试时间:120 分钟 满分:150
I. Listening Comprehension25 分)
Section A10 分)
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the
end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and
the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it,
read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the
question you have heard.
1. A.8:20. B.8:40. C.9:00. D.9:20.
2. A. In a department store. B. At a police station.
C. In a Lost and Found office. D. In a theater.
3. A. Doctor and patient. B. Librarian and reader.
C. Actor and actress. D. Waitress and customer.
4. A. Bus companies keep losing profits.
B. The buses are old and uncomfortable.
C. There are not many bus routes to choose from.
D. Passengers prefer more convenient alternatives.
5. A. She will consider buying a flat.
B. The flat is too expensive for her.
C. She should earn more money first.
D. The man is poking fun at her earning ability.
6. A. The job offer is important to the son.
B. The son will have another interview soon.
C. The mother is encouraging the son to forget the failure.
D. The mother is disappointed with the result of the interview.
7. A. Because he wanted to find a roommate.
B. Because he wanted to find a new school.
C. Because he wanted to find a business partner.
D. Because he wanted to find new accommodation.
8. A. It is too hot outside.
B. It is a good idea to spend time on TV.
C
.
She doesn’t like doing exercise outside.
D. She enjoys the lazy days of summer vacation.
9. A. Because it is cheaper than a traditional car.
B. Because he can spend less money in total.
C
.
Because it is better than a traditional car.
D. Because it doesn’t need a license plate.
10. A. She read only parts of the book.
B. She has no interest in reading novels.
C. She seldom reads books from cover to cover.
D. She couldn’t understand the book so well as a novel.
Section B15 分)
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two passages and one longer conversation. After each
passage or conversation, you will be asked several questions. The passages and the
conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a
question, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best
answer to the question you have heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
11. A. The impact of painful memories.
B. A way of wiping out painful memories.
C. A proper method for changing memories.
D. New research on a pill and the argument about it.
12. A. It can cause the brain to fix memories.
B. It can stop people remembering bad experiences.
C. It can wipe out the emotional effects of memories.
D. It can prevent the body producing certain chemicals.
13. A. Experts are not sure about the effects of the pills.
B. Taking the pill will do harm to people’s physical health.
C. The pill will certainly stop people’s emotional memories.
D. The pill has already been produced and used by the American public.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.
14. A. The farm has some rare animal species.
B. The staff are all wearing clothes of an old style.
C. The farm offers visitors the experience of a rural life.
D. The farm resembles the British countryside in the last century.
15. A. Wearing leather shoes. B. Staying away from tools.
C. Bringing guide dogs to the farm. D. Bringing very young kids to the farm.
16. A. The location of the farm.
B. The touring route of the farm.
C. Safety tips for visiting the farm.
D. An introduction to animal species on the farm.
Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
17. A. The bigger one on the second floor.
B. The smaller one in the basement.
C. The bigger one in the basement.
D. The smaller one on the second floor.
18. A. The woman has to pay $200. B. The deposit is not returnable.
C. The woman has to pay in cash. D. The woman has to pay a deposit of $400.
19. A. Parking. B. Kitchen. C. Microphone. D. Locked cabinet.
20. A. Entry charges. B. Cabinet code.
C. Charity site. D. Arrival time.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary30 分)
Section A15 分)
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically
correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other
blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
Play the financial markets: it’s not rocket science
Back in the 1950s, economists developed Nobel Prize-winning theories for how best to invest money in
financial markets. And ____1____ (do) it, they drew on the theory of probability. The result was Modern Portfolio
Theory (MPT), ____2____ shows how to create a mix of stocks, bonds and other assets (股票、证券和其他资产)
to get the best possible return for the ____3____ (low) risk. By feeding in past performance data for each asset, the
formulas of MPT reveal the relative proportions of each ____4____ (need) to achieve this best performance.
To pull off this miracle, MPT involves some fearsome equations that only rocket scientists might ____5____
(expect) to solve. But—like any attempt to model reality with mathematics—MPT makes assumptions, and the bad
news is ____6____ they’re not very realistic. A wealth of data now suggests that MPT simply cannot capture the
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