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1、2018-2019学年下学期高二期末考试模拟卷英 语 (A）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑.2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3。非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交.第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）（略) 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节
2、（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。AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book。 They end around 21：00。November 7thThe Canal Pioneers， by
3、 Chris Lewis。 James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers。 He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engi
4、neers”.December 5thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew。Februar
5、y 6thAn Update on the Cotsword Canals， by Liz Payne。 The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening。 The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer。 We will have a report on the present state of play。March 6thEyots and Aits -Thames Islands， by Miranda Vickers。 The Thames has many islands.
6、Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest。London Canal Museum1213 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RTTel: 020 7713083621。 When is the talk on James Brindley?A .February 6th. B. March 6th。 C. November 7th. D. December 5th.22 .What is the topic of the
7、talk in February?A。 The Canal Pioneers. B. Ice for the MetropolisC. Eyots and AitsThames Islands D。 An Update on the Cotsword Canals23。 Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames？A。 Miranda Vickers。 B。 Malcolm Tucker. C. Chris Lewis。 D。 Liz Payne。BOne day in the gym, I asked a coach, “Whats
8、 the difference between the best athletes and everyone else? He briefly mentioned the things that you might expect： genetics， luck, talent。But then he added something I wasnt expecting。 “At some point，” he said， “it comes down to who can handle the boredom of training every day and doing the same pr
9、actice over and over again。Most of the time people talk about getting motivated to work on their goals. As a result, I think many people get depressed when they lose focus or motivation because they think that successful people never lack motivation that they seem to be missing。 But thats exactly th
10、e opposite of what this coach was saying.When I was an athlete， I loved going to practice the week after a big win. Who wouldnt？ Your coach is happy, your teammates are excited, and you feel like you can beat anyone。 As an entrepreneur， I love working when customers are rolling in and things are goi
11、ng well. Getting results has a way of pushing you forward。But what about when youre bored？ What about when the work isnt easy? What about when it feels like nobody is paying attention or youre not getting the results you want? Its the ability to work when work isnt easy that makes the difference。If
12、you look at the people who are consistently achieving their goals， you start to realize that its not the events or the results that make them different。 Its their commitment to the process。 They fall in love with the daily practice。So, fall in love with boredom. Fall in love with repetition and prac
13、tice。 Fall in love with the process of what you do and let the results take care of themselves.24. What was the authors attitude towards the coachs added answer？A。 He doubted it.B。 He argued against it。C。 He was surprised at it。D。 He was uninterested in it。25。 The coach supposes successful people _.
14、A。 can avoid negative emotions。B. can keep themselves inspiredC. have a real enthusiasm for their work.D。 will find ways to work through boredom。26. The author mentions his own experience to show _。A。 the way of becoming successful B。 the importance of getting results。C. the willingness to work hard
15、 when you feel motivated.D。 the difficulty in keeping working when you are bored。27. The text inspires people to _。A。 value motivation.B。 live with repetition。C。 set themselves goals.D。 develop a good habit。COn her first morning in America last summer, my daughter went out to explore her new neighborhood alone, without even telling my wife or me. Of course we were worried； we had just moved from Berlin, and she was just 8. But when she came home, we realized we had no reason to panic。 Beaming with pride， she told us how she had discovered the little park around the c
