广东省普宁市第一中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题.docx

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广东省普宁市第一中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题

普宁第一中学2015-2016学年度第二学期期中考

高二英语

注意事项：

1.答题前，考生务必将自己的准考证号、姓名填写在答题卡上。

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3.考试结束，监考员将试题卷、答题卡一并收回。

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

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。

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）　　

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

1.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Afriend.B.Anotice.C.Theirmanager.

2.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A.Haveagoodrest.B.Holdaspecialcelebration.

C.AskRicktogowithhim.

3.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutLinda’sbrother?

A.He’shospitable.B.He’squiet.C.He’sunfriendly.

4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Fillintheapplicationform.B.Gototheinterviewimmediately.

C.Rushbacktofetchtheapplicationform.

5.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Shecaredaboutothers’comments.B.Shehadafightwithsomegirls.

C.Shewantstobeastar.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whydoesthewomanthinkthecarlooksstrange?

A.Itswindowsarebroken.B.Ithasstayedthereforlong.

C.Itisparkedagainsttherules.

7.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydowiththecar?

A.Reportittothepolice.B.Pushitsomewhereelse.

C.Leaveitthere.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inapark.B.Atahospital.C.Atachemist’s.

9.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?

A.Drinkanotherbrandofwater.B.Takeonetabletadayforthreedays.

C.Takeawalkinthepark.

10.What’swrongwiththewoman’sson?

A.Hehassomesunburn.B.Hehurthisarminapark.

C.Hehasastomachache.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11.Howlongwillthewomanbeaway?

A.Twoweeks.B.Oneweek.C.Twodays.

12.WhowillthewomanworkwithinToronto?

A.Theman’ssecretary.B.Theman.C.Jodie.

13.HowwillthewomantraveltoToronto?

A.Bycar.B.Bybus.C.Byplane.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。

14.Whatisthewoman?

A.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Anurse.

15.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?

A.Workinalibrary.B.Tutorsomechildren.C.Workasavolunteer.

16.Whatcanthewomanprobablydo?

A.Buymedicinefortheaged.

B.Tidyupallthenovels.

C.Entertaintheelderly.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker’sjob?

A.It’seasy.B.It’swell-paid.C.Ithaslongworkinghours.

18.Whatdoesthespeakersayabouthiringacleaner?

A.It’sexpensive.B.It’sunnecessary.C.It’sworthwhile.

19.Howoftendidthespeakergotothesupermarketbefore?

A.Onceaweek.B.Twiceaweek.C.Threetimesaweek.

20.Whatismoreimportanttothespeaker?

A.Buyingclothes.B.Havingacleanhouse.C.Doingfacialtreatments.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（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，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置。

A

TheHealthyHabitsSurveyshowsthatonlyaboutonethirdofAmericanseniorshavecorrecthabits.Herearesomefindingsandexpertadvice.

1.Howmanytimesdidyoubrushyourteethyesterday?

·Finding:

Afull33%ofseniorsbrushtheirteethonlyonceaday.

·Step:

Removethe300typesofbacteria（细菌）inyourmoutheachmorningwithabattery-operatedtoothbrush.Brushgentlyfor2minutes,atleasttwiceaday.

2.Howmanytimesdidyouwashyourhandsorbatheyesterday?

·Finding:

Seniors,onaverage,bathefewerthan3daysaweek.Andnearly30%washtheirhandsonly4timesaday---halfofthenumberdoctorsrecommend.

·Step:

Wetouchourfacesaround3,000timesaday---ofteninvitinggerms（病菌）toenterourmouth,nose,andeyes.Usetoiletpapertoavoidtouchingthedoorhandle.And,mostimportantly,washyourhandsoftenwithhotrunningwaterandsoapfor20seconds.

3.Howoftendoyouthinkaboutfightinggerms?

·Finding:

Seniorsarenotfightinggermsaswellastheyshould.

·Step:

Beawareofgerms.Doyouknowitisnotyourtoiletbutyourkitchensponge（海绵）thatcancarrymoregermsthananythingelse?

Tokillthesegerms,keepyourspongeinthemicrowavefor10seconds.

21.WhatisfoundoutaboutAmericanseniors?

A.Mostofthemhavegoodhabits.

B.Nearly30%ofthembathethreedaysaweek.

C.Allofthemarefightinggermsbetterthanexpected.

D.Aboutonethirdofthembrushtheirteethonlyonceaday

22.Doctorssuggestthatpeopleshouldwashtheirhands.

A.fourtimesaday

B.threetimesaday

C.eighttimesaday

D.twiceaday

23.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?

A.Weshouldkeepfromtouchingourfaces.

B.Therearelessthan300typesofbacteriainthemouth.

C.Akitchenspongecancarrymoregermsthanatoilet.

D.Weshouldwashourhandsbeforetouchingadoorhandle.

24.Thetextprobablycomesfrom.

A.aguidebookB.apopularmagazine

C.abookreviewD.anofficialdocument

B

Atthirteen,Iwasdiagnosed（诊断）withkindofattentiondisorder.Itmadeschooldifficultforme.Wheneveryoneelseintheclasswasfocusingontasks,Icouldnot.

Inmyfirstliteratureclass,Mrs.Smithaskedustoreadastoryandthenwriteonit,allwithin45minutes.Iraisedmyhandrightawayandsaid,“Mrs.Smith,yousee,thedoctorsaidIhaveattentionproblems.Imightnotbeabletodoit.”

Sheglanceddownatmethroughherglasses,“youarenodifferentfromyourclassmates,youngman.”

Itried,butIdidn’tfinishthereadingwhenthebellrang.Ihadtotakeithome.

Inthequietnessofmybedroom,thestorysuddenlyallbecamecleartome.Itwasaboutablindperson,LouisBraille.Helivedinatimewhentheblindcouldn’tgetmucheducation.ButLouisdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heinventedareadingsystemofraiseddots（点）,whichopenedupawholenewworldofknowledgetotheblind.

Wasn’tIthe“blind”inmyclass,beingmadetolearnlikethe“sighted”students?

Mythoughtsspilledoutandmypenstartedtodance.Icompletedthetaskwithin40minutes.Indeed,Iwasnodifferentfromothers;Ijustneededaquieterplace.IfLouiscouldfindhiswayoutofhisproblems,whyshouldIevergiveup?

Ididn’texpectanythingwhenIhandedinmypapertoMrs.Smith,soitwasquiteasurprisewhenitcamebacktomethenextdaywithan“A”onit.Atthebottomofthepaperwerethesewords:

“Seewhatyoucandowhenyoukeeptrying?

”

25.Theauthordidn’tfinishthereadinginclassbecause.

A.Hewasnewtotheclass

B.Hewastiredofliterature

C.Hehadanattentiondisorder

D.Hewantedtotakethetaskhome

26.WhatdoweknowaboutLouisBraillefromthepassage?

A.Hemadeagreatinvention

B.Hehadgoodsight

C.Hegaveupreading

D.Helearnedalotfromschool

27.WhatwasMrs.Smith’sattitudetotheauthorattheendofthestory?

A.AngryB.ImpatientC.SympatheticD.Encouraging

28.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Thedisabledshouldbetreatedwithrespect.

B.Ateachercanopenupanewworldtostudents.

C.Everyoneneedsahandwhenfacedwithchallenges.

D.Onecanfindhiswayoutofdifficultieswithefforts.

C

ItiswellknownthattheJapanesepeople’sloveoffishisalmostasabee’sinterestinhoney.Asfishpopulationsweredecreasing,fishingcompanieswereforcedtofishfurtherandfurtherawayfromtheshore.Thentheyhadabigchallenge（挑战）－howtokeepthefishfreshforlonger.Sotheydecidedtokeepthefishstoredinfreezersontheboats.Butthepublicdidnotlikefrozenfish.Soagainthefishingcompanieshadanewbiggerchallenge.Whattheydecidedtodowastohavefishtanksontheirboats.Aftercatchingfishes,theywouldputtheminthetanksandkeepthemlivingthereuntiltheygotbacktoshore.Butinthisprotectedenvironment,lackingpredators（掠食者），thefishstoppedmovingaround.TheJapanesepublicfeltthesedullfishdidnottastefresh,whichhadanunpleasanteffectuponsales.Onceagainthefishingcompanieshadanevenbiggerchallenge.

Stopforaminute!

Beforewegoanyfurther,Iwouldliketoask“Whatareyourchallenges?

Howdoyouhandleanunexpectedchallenge?

”MayIthinkitthiswaythatyoushouldtrytoattackyourchallenges?

Conquer（战胜）themwithaSwissArmyknife.Takethemostproperandsimpletoolthatyoucanadopttodealwithyoursituation.

Nowbacktoourstory.HowdidtheJapanesefinallyfigureoutthefreshfishproblem？

Sharks!

Youmightthinkthesame.Sharkswerecaughtandputintothetankswithotherfishes.Don’tsharkseatfish?

Well,theydoeatafewfish,buttheydidalsokeepmorefishactiveandalert（警觉的）.Thefishstayfreshbecausetheyarechallenged.

Now,trytokeepyourselffreshbyfindingyourownsharktoofferyourselfachallengeinyourownbusinessandcareer.

29.Themainreasonforthefishingcompanytofishinthefarseawasthat.

A.thefishesfartherawayfromtheseatastedfresher

B.thefishresourceneartheshorewasonthedecrease

C.peoplewouldprefereatingfreshfishestolessfreshones

D.itwasgettingharderandhardertokeepfishesfresh

30.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Thefishkeptintanksdidn’tsellwellbecauseoftheirtaste.

B.Japanesepeoplelovehoneyasmuchasabeedoes.

C.Thefishstoredintheprotectedenvironmenttastedthebest.

D.Thefishkeptintanksdidn’ttastefreshbecausetheydiedbeforereachingtherestaurant.

31.Theunderlinedpartofthelastparagraphmeans“.”

A.Sharksareusuallycomparedtothechallengesinpeople’slife

B.Trytofindabigsharkandyouwillmeetyourchallenge

C.Ifyouwentfishing,youmightdoasthefishingcompaniesdid

D.Tosucceedinlife,youshouldalwaysbereadytomeetchallenges

D

ManyWesternpeoplearenotusedtosittingontheflooranym