高二下期期末考试英语试卷带参考答案和解析(2019-2020年新疆昌吉回族自治州呼图壁县第一中学)

1. 详细信息
Everyone knows that fish is good for health. 【1】 But it seems that many people don't cook fish at home. Americans eat only about fifteen pounds of fish per person per year, but we eat twice as much fish in restaurants as at home. Buying, storing, and cooking fish isn't difficult. 【2】 This text is about how to buy and cook fish in an easy way.
【3】 Fresh fish should smell sweet: you should feel that you're standing at the ocean's edge. Any fishy or strong smell means the fish isn't fresh. 【4】 When you have bought a fish and arrive home, you'd better store the fish in the refrigerator if you don't cook it immediately, but fresh fish should be stored in your fridge for only a day or two. Frozen fish isn't as tasty as the fresh one.
There are many common methods used to cook fish. 【5】 First, clean it and season it with your choice of spices (调料).Put the whole fish on a plate and steam it in a steam pot for 8 to 10 minutes if it weighs about one pound. (A larger one will take more time.) Then, it's ready to serve.
A.Do not buy it.
B.The easiest is to steam it.
C.This is how you can do it.
D.It just requires a little knowledge.
E.The fish will go bad within hours.
F.When buying fish, you should first smell it.
G.The fats in fish are thought to help prevent heart disease.
2. 完形填空 详细信息
Whenever we hear about "the homeless", most of us think of the developing world. But the _____ is that homelessness is everywhere. For example, how many of us would expect to see people living on the streets of a_______country like Germany?
Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making_______ for the homeless of Berlin, Germany's capital. They first_______ one long hot summer when most Germans were_______ on holiday. Kurt Muller and his wife stayed at home, made sandwiches, _______ a table in the street and gave food to the homeless.
The Mullers soon realized that food and clothing weren't _______. “What these people also need is warmth and______, ” says Rita. The Mullers didn’t _______to give their phone number to the street people and told them to phone anytime. Rita _______ there was somebody at home to answer the phone and their home was always_______ to anyone who couldn’t face another night on the street.
The couple were soon_______all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to_______ donations. Today, over thirty companies _______donate food and other goods to the cause and volunteers help to_______them to the homeless. The public also give clothes and money and a shoe producer_______ new shoes.
Kurt and Rita receive no______ for their hard work. “We feel like parents,” says Rita, “and parents shouldn’t_______ money for helping their children. The love we get on the streets is our salary. Though Rita admits she often gets_______. She says she will continue with her work because she likes the feeling of having made a_______ in the world.
【1】A. result B. truth C. reason D. idea
【2】A. traditional B. developing C. typical D. wealthy
【3】A. preparations B. houses C. meals D. suggestions
【4】A. began B. met C. called D. left
【5】A. asleep B. alone C. across D. away
【6】A. brought up B. set up C. put aside D. gave away
【7】A. enough B. necessary C. helpful D. expensive
【8】A. fame B. freedom C. courage D. caring
【9】A. hesitate B. agree C. pretend D. intend
【10】A. made sense B. found out C. made sure D. worked out
【11】A. open B. crowded C. noisy D. near
【12】A. costing B. wasting C. taking D. spending
【13】A. pay for B. ask for C. look into D. carry out
【14】A. completely B. calmly C. regularly D. roughly
【15】A. advertise B. sell C. deliver D. lend
【16】A. donates B. produces C. designs D. collects
【17】A. permission B. payment C. direction D. support
【18】A. borrow B. raise C. save D. expect
【19】A. surprised B. excited C. tired D. amused
【20】A. profit B. difference C. decision D. rule