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北京海淀区高二英语上期中
2015北京海淀区高二英语(上)期中
2015.11
学校班级姓名成绩
第一部分(选择题共72分)
一、听力理解(共两节,共15分)
第一节(共12小题;每小题1分,共12分)
听下面的对话或独白,从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出能回答该问题的最佳答案。
每段对话你将听两遍。
听下面五段对话,回答第1至第5题。
1.WhatdoesMs.Joneslooklike?
A.B.C.
2.Whattimewillthetrainarrive?
A.At7:
20.B.At7:
40.C.At7:
50.
3.WhatdoesthemanthinkofBetty?
A.Hard-working.B.Clever.C.Talkative.
4.Whatdoesthemandislikeabouttheskirt?
A.Thesize.B.Thestyle.C.Thecolor.
5.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?
A.Nervous.B.Excited.C.Confident.
听下面一段对话,回答第6至7题。
6.WhydidJimmyfeelsobad?
A.Helosthislunchagain.
B.Hefailedhismathtest.
C.Hemissedhisfavoriteshow.
7.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Cheeringtheboyup.
B.Teachingtheboyalesson.
C.TalkingtheboyintowatchingTV.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatisthemanmajoringin?
A.Art.B.Design.C.Law.
9.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?
A.Takeacourseindesign.
B.Getsometraininginlaw.
C.Readabooktolearnaboutjobs.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Howtorememberwordswell.
B.Howtogetpreparedforatest.
C.Howtoconcentratewhilestudying.
11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthebestwaytostudy?
A.Reviewinglessonsregularly.
B.Studyinghardaweekbeforeatest.
C.Takingshortbreakswhilestudying.
12.Howcanthemanrememberthingsbetter?
A.Bystayingfocused.
B.Bymakingaquizhimself.
C.Bysharingideaswithothers.
请将试卷翻到第7页,请看听力理解第二节。
二、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Ihavealwayslovedthesoundofthecello.Iwouldgotoconcertsandwonderwhatitwouldfeelliketoholdacelloandmakesuchgloriousmusic.ButInever13thatIcouldplayone.
Oneday,rushingbetweenassignments,I14knockedonthewrongdoorinanofficebuilding.A(n)15manwithwhitehairopenedthedoor,andbehindhimwereadarkcelloandawooden16withthedesignofalyreonit.
Foramoment,I17whatIwaslookingfor.Iasked,“Doyouplaythecello?
”
“Yes,”hesaid.“Doyouwanttobecomeoneofmy18?
”
“Yes,”Iresponded,almostwithoutthinking.
Onmyfirstlesson,Itoldtheteacher,HeinrichJoachim,thatIhadansweredyesonimpulse(冲动)andIdoubtedifIcouldbeamusician.Mr.Jassuredmethatwithpracticeand19totheinstrument,Icouldbecomeone.
ItoldhimthatI’dhadabeautifulvoice.Isangsolosinmychurchanddreamedofbeingasinger.ButI20mybeautifulvoiceduringpuberty(青春期).“Thecello,”Mr.Jpromised,“willgiveyoubackyourvoice.”
Iboughtacelloandbegantogo21weeklylessons.Muchtomysurprise,thelessonsdidnotstartwithmusicbut22.Wechattedaboutmyjob,myinterests,andmyambitions.
Oncewegottothecello,itwasnotjustameetingwitha(n)23.“Embraceyourcellolikeyouwouldembraceabeautifulwoman,”hetoldme.Iputmyarmsaroundtheneckandmylegsaroundthebodyoftheinstrument.“Nowplay,”hesaid.“Don’tjustlistentothesound.24thesoundandthevibrations(振动)inyourhand,legsandchest.”
Imadesteadyprogress.Alongwithcellotechniques,Mr.Jtaughtmeaboutscales,melodyandharmony.Igotgoodenoughtoplaywithanamateurorchestra.
Istudiedwithhimforsevenyears,untilIgot25andraisedafamily.Istoppedthelesson,26westayedintouch.
AfterMr.Jdiedin2002,Igotacallfromhisson,Andrew,whosaidhehadaspecialgiftforme.Alargeboxarriveddayslater,andinsidewasMr.J’s“cellochair,”thewoodenonewiththelyreontheback.
IsitinMr.J’schairoften.IknowIcannever27hismusicalsound,butIkeeptheteaon.
13.A.doubted
B.agreed
C.predicted
D.imagined
14.A.frequently
B.anxiously
C.mistakenly
D.cheerfully
15.A.elderly
B.athletic
C.helpful
D.lonely
16.A.bench
B.chair
C.couch
D.box
17.A.forgot
B.realized
C.checked
D.explained
18.A.tutors
B.colleagues
C.students
D.clerks
19.A.belief
B.preference
C.attention
D.devotion
20.A.raised
B.lost
C.changed
D.dropped
21.A.for
B.on
C.with
D.through
22.A.tea
B.coffee
C.quizzes
D.games
23.A.machine
B.instrument
C.companion
D.musician
24.A.Hold
B.Produce
C.Create
D.Feel
25.A.aged
B.promoted
C.married
D.hired
26.A.and
B.so
C.for
D.but
27.A.miss
B.ignore
C.match
D.recognize
三、阅读理解(共三节,共45分)
第一节(共11小题;每小题2分,共22分)
阅读下面短文,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
Ulrich’sfriendAnnawasmissingatschool.Hismothersaidthatperhapsshehadgoneintohiding.Thatwasthehopeanyway—thatthefamilyhadleftontheirownandhadnotbeensentononeoftheprisontrainstoGermanyorPoland.SomanypeopleinhiscityhaddisappearedsincetheNaziscametoAmsterdamin1940.Thestreets,oncecrowdedwithbusyshoppers,werenowfilledwithtanksandsoldiers.
Noonefeltsafe,exceptmaybethecollaborators(通敌者).Whowerethey?
Whowouldbetraytheirfriendsandlettheirneighborsbearrested?
UlrichrememberedhisfriendAnna:
herfatherhadasmallbusinessrightdowntheroadfromhishouse.Hersister,Margot,wasintheupperschool,whereUlrich’ssisterwasinherclass.
Whenhewalkedtoorfromschool,Ulrichstudiedthefacesofthepeopleonthestreet.Somelookedconcernedandcasttheireyesdownwardastheywalked,tryingnottobenoticed.Hisownparentshadthatlook,likeghostswalkingandwonderingwhathadhappenedtothem.Theonesthatbotheredhimwerethosewhosmiled,whoactedlikenothingwaswrong.“Weretheyblind?
”hewondered.Worsewerethosewhomovedintothehousesandtookthebusinessesoftheirmissingneighbors.Theyseemedtooassured,toocontent.TheymaybeDutch,Ulrichthought,buttheyaretheenemy,too.Theyweretheoneswhomadetheoccupationeasy.Hehopedthatwhenthewarwasover,therightfulownerswouldcomebackandtossthemoutontheirears.
Schoolwasnotthesameeither.Itwasmorethanthemissingstudents,thoughthatwasthebiggestpartofit.Theteachers,whoonceseemedtoknoweverything,weredifferent,too.Theyseemedafraidtoteachhistory,afraidthattheauthoritieswouldnotlikewhattheysaid.Theyjumpedwhenastudentdroppedabook.Itwasasiftheyallhadtoholdtheirbreath.
Itwasnearlyspring.Alreadytulipswerefightingtheirwayoutofthecoldground.Howmanymorewinters,springs,summers,andfallswouldgobyuntiltheywerefree?
Ulrichwaited,andhopedthathisfriendAnnawouldsooncomehome.
28.WhathappenedtoAnna?
A.Sheleftonherown.B.Shewentintohiding.
C.ShejoinedthearmyinPoland.D.Shewasmissingforunknownreason.
29.Thewriterhatesmosttheoneswho_______.
A.occupiedtheneighbors’housesB.actedlikenothingwaswrong
C.walkedlikeghostsD.lookedconcerned
30.Theteachersjumpedwhenastudentdroppedabook,becausethey______.
A.werenotconfidentB.dislikedteachinghistory
C.weretoocautiousD.hadtoholdtheirbreath
31.Whydidthewritermentiontulipsinthelastparagraph?
A.TulipsremindedUlrichofhisfriendAnna.
B.Ittookalongtimebeforetulipsgrewup.
C.TulipsstoodforhopesinUlrich’seye.
D.Helikedspringsbestofallseasons.
B
Couldeatingfastfoodbebadformorethanjustyourhealth?
NewresearchhasfoundproofthateatingfoodshighinsugarandfatcouldalsobebadforyourIQ.
ResearchersfromtheUnitedKingdomandCanadalookedatwhatchildrenatewhencomparedtotheirIQlevels.Theresearcherusedsurveystoaskparentshowoftentheirchildrenatejunkfood.Theparentsweresurveyedwhenthechildrenwereaged3,thenfollowedup5yearslatertoseehowthedietaffectedthegrowingchildren’sIQ.TheyfoundthatthosewhoatemorejunkfoodhadlowerIQlevelsthanthosewhoateamorenutritiousdiet.
“Thissuggeststhatanycognitive(认知的)effectsrelatingtoeatinghabitsearlyinchildhoodmaywellcontinuetoexistinlaterchildhood,despiteanylaterchanges(includingimprovements)todietaryintake,”theauthorswrote.
Theresearchersfoundthatdietaryhabitsbetweentheagesof4and7didnothaveasmuchofaneffectaswhatchildrenateatage3did.Thismaybebecausethebraingrowsthequickestduringthefirstthreeyearsoflife,andthusismoreeasilyaffectedbythingssuchasdiet.
“Apossibleexplanationforthisisthatthebraingrowsatitsfastestrateduringthefirstthreeyearsoflife.Studieshaveshownthatheadgrowthduringthistimeisassociatedwithcognitiveoutcome,anditispossiblethatgoodnutritionduringthisearlyperiodmayencouragebraingrowth,”theresearcherswrote.
TheresearcherspointoutthattheyhavefoundanassociationbetweenfoodandIQ,butnotadirectcauseoreffect.Otherfactorscouldhaveplayedaroleindeterminingachild’sIQ.Parenting,genetics,andevenfamilyincomeareallfactorsthatdeterminehowintelligentachildwillbe.
Despitethis,nutritioniststellusthatwhatchildreneatcanaffecthowhealthytheyare,howmuchresttheyget,howsmarttheyareduringschool.Allofthesethingscouldchangeachild’stestonIQlevel.ItisnotclearwhetherfoodaffectsIQdirectlyorindirectly.
Moreresearchisneededtodetermineifthereisadirecteffectbetweenwhatachildeatsandhowintelligenttheyare.However,thestudydoessuggestthattheremaybemorereasonsthanjustphysicalhealthtomakesureachildgetsahealthydiet.
32.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.NewResearchonHealthyDietB.DietsDetermineOurIQLevel
C.Children’sHealthandJunkFoodD.JunkFoodLowersYourIQ
33.Researcherssurveyedtheparents______.
A.whenthechildrenwereb