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17学年下学期高二期末考试英语试题附答案
康杰中学2016—2017学年度第二学期期末考试
高二英语试题
2017.6
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
听力计入总分。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
答题时,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。
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatdoesthemanplay?
A.Musicalinstruments.B.Computergames.C.Sports.
2.Whatwillthewomanprobablydotoday?
A.Attendthewedding.B.Eatoutwiththeman.C.Gooverherlessons.
3.What’stheman’smajor?
A.Business.B.Journalism.C.Internationalrelations.
4.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Atabusstop.B.Attheairport.C.Attherailwaystation.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hehasbeentotherestaurantmanytimes.
B.Heintendstotryabetterrestaurant.
C.HeheardabouttherestaurantfromTom.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whosaysorganicfoodtastesbetter?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman’sfriend.C.Thewoman.
7.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?
A.Onlybuyingorganicproducts.
B.Tryingsomeorganicvegetables.
C.AskingJoeforadviceaboutfood.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofwashingclothesbyherself?
A.Notabigdeal.B.Troublesome.C.Fun.
9.Whywillshetakeherclothestothelaundrytomorrow?
A.It’stootiringtohand-washsheets.
B.Shejustheardaboutthelaundry.
C.Shehastoomuchworktodo.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhathappenedtoTonytoday?
A.Hisvacationinsummerwascancelled.
B.Hewascriticizedbyhisboss.
C.Helosthisjob.
11.Howdidhefeelaboutit?
A.Sadbutnotsurprised.B.Extremelyangry.C.Astonished.
12.Whatishegoingtodo?
A.Waittobecalledbacktothecompany.
B.Talkwithhisbossabouthisproblems.
C.Starttolookforanewjob.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredidchopsticksoriginate?
A.InChina.B.InJapan.C.InKorea.
14.WhatkindofchopsticksareoftenusedbyordinaryChinesepeople?
A.Jadeones.B.Woodorbambooones. C.Plasticones.
15.Whydidancientkingsandemperorsusesilverchopsticks?
A.Toshowtheirwealth.
B.Toseeiftheirfoodwaspoisoned.
C.Toshowtheirpower.
16.WhatdoChinesepeoplethinkknivesandforkssuggest?
A.Gentleness.B.Violence.C.Highqualitylife.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatcourseisEnglishLiterature201?
A.AcourseontheworksofWilliamShakespeare.
B.AcourseonthehistoryofEnglishliterature.
C.AcourseonclassicsofEnglishliterature.
18.Whenwillthemidtermexambeheld?
A.AfterRomeoandJuliet.B.RightafterMacbeth.C.DuringWeek6.
19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTonthelistofbooks?
A.Hamlet.B.Macbeth.C.HenryVI.
20.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?
A.Changesinhomeworkassignments.
B.ThelifeofWilliamShakespeare.
C.WilliamShakespeare’smasterpieces.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TheNutcracker
Time:
May5
Place:
WuhanTheater
Enjoyafairytalecometolifewiththisamazingproduction,presentedbythefamousRussianStateBallet.TheballettellsthestoryofalittlegirlwhoreceivesanutcrackerasapresentonChristmasEve.Suddenly,ittransformsintoalittleprince,andhetakesthegirlonavoyagethroughtheLandofSnow.ThisproductionisasuperbperformancewhichliveduptothemysteryofthecharmingRussianclassic.
HelloSadness
Time:
OngoinguntilMay1
Place:
ShanghaiArtTheater
Thisplayisadaptedfromthe1954FrenchnovelBonjourTristesse,writtenbyFrancoiseSaganwhenshewasonly18.Thestoryisabouta17-year-oldgirl,Cecile,wholiveswithherfatherRaymond.WhenRaymondfinallydecidestosettledownwithawoman,Cecileworriesabouthowherlifewillchange,andshetriestodestroythemarriage.Bepreparedforasadending.
RainZone
Time:
OngoinguntilJune19
Place:
ZhujiangPartyPierBeerCulture&ArtZone,Guangzhou
Ifyouhavewonderedwhatitisliketowalkintherainwithoutgettingwet,thisisanexhibitionyoushouldn’tmiss.Thisartisticequipmentallowsvisitorstowalkthroughfallingwater,butsensorsmakesurethatthewaterstopsfallingwhereverapersonisstanding.Theexperiencewillprovideyouwiththeinterestingfeelingthatyou’recontrollingtherain.
ClaudeMonet
Time:
May1toAug31
Place:
BeijingWorldArtMuseum
Ifyouareanartfanwhoalsoenjoysmoderntechnology,youshouldmaketimeforthismultimediaexhibition.Thehigh-techartshowdisplaysabout400copiesofClaudeMonet’sworkandrecordsthelifeoftheartisthimself.TheexhibitiontakesyouthroughMonet’sartisticcareer.Withthehelpof3-Dtechnology,visitorscanalsotraveltoMonet’shometowntoseehowhismasterpieceswerecreated.
21.WhichplacemaysatisfyadancefaninMay?
A.WuhanTheater.
B.ShanghaiArtTheater.
C.ZhujiangPartyPierBeerCulture&ArtZone.
D.BeijingWorldArtMuseum.
22.WhatcanwelearnabouttheplayHelloSadness?
A.It’sproducedbyateenager.B.Cecile’sfathertreatsherbadly.
C.It’sanadaptationfromanovel.D.Cecile’sfamilyliveinharmony.
23.WhichcanyoustillenjoyinJuly?
A.HelloSadness.B.TheNutcracker.
C.RainZone.D.ClaudeMonet.
24.Whatdothelasttwoeventshaveincommon?
A.Theyareexhibitionsofpaintings.
B.Theydependonmoderntechnology.
C.Theyareheldinmemoryofdifferentartists.
D.Theyallowvisitorstocontroltheequipment.
B
Readingcanbeasocialactivity.Thinkofthepeoplewhobelongtobookgroups.Theychoosebookstoreadandthenmeettodiscussthem.NowthewebsiteBookCturnsthepageonthetraditionalideaofabookgroup.
Membersgoonthesiteandregisterthebookstheyownandwouldliketoshare.BookCrossingprovidesanidentificationnumbertostickinsidethebook.Thenthepersonleavesitinapublicplace,hopingthatthebookwillhaveanadventure,travelingfarandwidewitheachnewreaderwhofindsit.
BrucePederson,themanagingdirectorofBookCrossing,says,“Thetwothingsthatchangeyourlifearethepeopleyoumeetandbooksyouread.BookCrossingcombinesboth.”
Membersleavebooksonparkbenchesandbuses,intrainstationsandcoffeeshops.Whoeverfindstheirbookwillgotothesiteandrecordwheretheyfoundit.
Peoplewhofindabookcanalsoleaveajournalentrydescribingwhattheythoughtofit.E-mailsarethensenttotheBookCrosserstokeepthemupdatedaboutwheretheirbookshavebeenfound.BrucePetersonsaystheideaisforpeoplenottobeselfishbykeepingabooktogatherdustonashelfathome.
BookCrossingispartofatrendamongpeoplewhowanttogetbacktothe“real”andnotthevirtual(虚拟).Thesitenowhasmorethanonemillionmembersinmorethanonehundredthirty-fivecountries.
25.Whydoestheauthormentionbookgroupsinthefirstparagraph?
A.Toexplainwhattheyare.
B.TointroduceBookCrossing.
C.Tostresstheimportanceofreading.
D.Toencouragereaderstosharetheirideas.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?
A.Thebook. B.Anadventure.
C.Apublicplace. D.Theidentificationnumber.
27.WhatwillaBookCrosserdowithabookafterreadingit?
A.Meetotherreaderstodiscussit. B.Keepitsafeinhisbookcase.
C.Passitontoanotherreader. D.Mailitbacktoitsowner.
28.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.OnlineReading:
AVirtualTour B.ElectronicBooks:
AnewTrend
C.ABookGroupBringsTraditionBack D.AWebsiteLinksPeoplethroughBooks
C
AnewcollectionofphotosbringsanunsuccessfulAntarcticvoyagebacktolife.
FrankHurley’spictureswouldbeoutstanding—undoubtedlyfirst-ratephoto-journalism
—iftheyhadbeenmadelastweek.Infact,theywereshotfrom1914through1916,mostofthemafteradisastrousshipwreck(海滩),byacameramanwhohadnoreasonableexpectationofsurvival.Manyoftheimageswerestoredinanicechest,underfreezingwater,inthedamagedwoodenship.
TheshipwastheEndurance,asmall,tight,Norwegian-builtthree-masterthatwasintendedtotakeSirErnestShackletonandasmallcrewofseamenandscientists,27meninall,tothesouthernmostshoreofAntarctica’sWeddellSea.FromthatpointShackletonwantedtoforceapassagebydogsled(雪橇)acrossthecontinent.ThejourneywasintendedtoachievemorethanwhatCaptainRobertFalconScotthaddone.CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.
AswriterCarolineAlexandermakesclearinherforcefulandwell-researchedstoryTheEndurance,adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.Scott’slastjourney,completedashelayinatentdyingofcoldandhunger,caughttheworld’simagination,andafilmmadeinhishonordrewcrowds.Shackleton,aonetimeBritishmerchant-navyofficerwhohadgottowithin100milesoftheSouthPolein1908,startedabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography.FrankHurley,aconfidentandgiftedAustralianphotographerwhoknewtheAntarctic,washiredtomaketheimages,mostofwhichhaveneverbeforebeenpublished.
29.WhatdoweknowaboutthephotostakenbyHurley?
A.Theyweremadelastweek.
B.Theyshowedunderseasceneries.
C.Theywerefoundbyacameraman.
D.Theyrecordedadisastrousadventure.
30.WhoreachedtheSouthPolefirstaccordingtothetext?
A.FrankHurley. B.ErnestShackleton