福建省福州市八县学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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福建省福州市八县学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题Word版含答案
2014---2015学年度第二学期八县(市)一中期末联考
高中二年英语科试卷
第Ⅰ卷(共90分)
第一部分听力(共两节20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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。
1.Whatdoesthemanplantodothisafternoon?
A.Buyanewpairofglasses.B.Gotothelibrary.C.Gotoaclothesshop.
2.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hedoesn'tknowwhyshecamehere.B.HehimselfisDr.Johnson.
C.Thedoctorwillturnupsoon.
3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthetea?
A.Bad.B.Expensive.C.Cheap.
4.Howmuchwillthemanpayforthetickets?
A.28dollars.B.40dollars.C.32dollars.
5.What'stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Customerandsalesgirl.B.Brotherandsister.C.Friends.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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至7题。
6.Whoissupposedtoattendthemeeting?
A.Tom.B.John.C.Sam.
7.Whendoesthemeetingstart?
A.At3:
30.B.At3:
00.C.At3:
15.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Inthebookingoffice.B.Inthecompanyoffice.
C.Intherailwaystation.
9.Whereshouldthemanchangetrainsforthefirsttime?
A.InSanAntonio.B.InChicago.C.InHouston.
10.Whywillthemantakeatrain?
A.It'smuchcheaper.B.Hewantstoenjoythecountryscenery.
C.It'smorecomfortable.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whodoesthewomanbuytheshoesfor?
A.Hergrandson.B.Herson.C.Herself.
12.Whatdoesthewomancareaboutmost?
A.Thecolor.B.Thesize.C.Theprice.
13.Howmuchchangewillthewomanget?
A.$35.B.$75.C.$65.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.HowlongwillittakethemantodrivetoSaltLakeCity?
A.Fourdays.B.Threedays.C.Fivedays.
15.Wherewillthemanstayforthenightsduringthejourney?
A.Athisbrother'shome.B.Inhissleepingbag.C.Inhotels.
16.Whatwillthemandoduringhisjourney?
A.DrivefastsoastoarriveatDisneylandearlier.
B.Takehistimetodolotsofsightseeingontheway.
C.Spendhisfortiethbirthdaywithhisbrotherandfamily.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhydocustomersthinkBillydoesagoodjob?
A.BecauseBillyputsnewspaperswheretheycanbeprotected.
B.BecauseBillydeliversnewspapersevenwhenitisdark.
C.BecauseBillydoesn'tchargethemfordeliveringnewspapers.
18.WhydoesBillycollectthemoneyatnight?
A.Becausehewasfreeonlyatthattime.
B.Becausethecustomerswenttoworkatday.
C.Becausehecouldrideonatruckthen.
19.HowmuchdoesBillyearnayear?
A.$490.B.$70.C.$840.
20.WhatprizedoesBillywantmore?
A.AtriptoEurope.B.Anewbike.C.Atitleofanewspaperboy.
第二部分阅读理解(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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
LindsayBinegarofGreenfield,Ohio,madeherfirst$100attheageoffour,whenshewonaprizeforshowingapigfromherfamily'sfarmtothelocal4HClub.Mostkidswouldbethrilledtospendthatmoneyontoys,butnotLindsay.“Ididn'tgetthemoney;itwenttothebank,”shetoldtheColumbusDispatch.
Overtheyears,Lindsaykeptonraisingandshowingpigs,andkeptonwinningprizes.Somewere$100forsmallwins,butshewonthousandsofdollarsforchampionshipprizesatcountyfairs.Beforelong,sheearnedanimpressiveamountofcash—but,asidefromapursewhenshewas14,Lindsayhadneverspentadollarofhersavings.Bythetimeshewas18,shehadgotmorethan$40,000,whichsheplannedtoputtowardshercollegeeducationatnearbyOhioUniversity.
Butherparentssaidthatifshecontinuedlivingathomewhileattendingschool,theywouldn'thavetopayforherdormhousing,andwouldbewillingtocovertheentirecostofhereducation.ItsoundedlikeagooddealtoLindsay.Butwhatshouldshedowithhersavings?
Herfatherhadanidea:
buyahouse,justashe'ddonewhenhewasyoung.Heusedthehouse'ssaletohelphimbuythefamilyfarmwhereLindsayhadgrownupandraisedallthoselucrative(赚大钱的)pigs.LindsaywasabletobuyahouseinGreenfield,payingfortheentirepurchaseincash.Shedidabitofpaintingandthenrenteditoutfor$450amonth.
Afterfinishingcollege,LindsayplanstomarryHeathMcNeal,andusetheincomefromherhousetobuyablockoflandandbuildanewhouse.Butshe'llnevermovetoofarfromhome.“IwouldliketostayinGreenfield,”shesaid.“Ijustloveeverybodyhere.”
Athercurrentrate,she'llprobablybethetown'sbiggestrealestatetycoon(房地产大亨)bytheageof25.
21.WhatdidLindsaydowithherfirstprize?
A.Shekeptitaspocketmoney.
B.Itwasspentontoys.
C.Sheusedittobuymorepigs.
D.Itwasputinthebank.
22.Bythetimeshewas18,Lindsayhadgotmorethan$40,000by________.
A.winningprizesforraisingandshowingpigs
B.sellingpigs
C.gettingtheinterestfromthebank
D.tradinghouses
23.Lindsay'sfatheradvisedher________.
A.topayforhercollegeeducationwiththemoney
B.topaythemoneyforherdormhousing
C.tobuyahousewiththemoney
D.tosavethemoneyforherfuturelife
24.WhatcanwelearnaboutLindsay'sparentsfromthepassage?
A.Theyareveryrich.
B.Theyareconsiderate.
C.Theydon'tknowhowtomanagemoney.
D.Theydon'tcareformoney.
B
PhoneticsProfessorHenryHigginsfirstmeetsElizaDoolittle,aflowergirl,neartheRoyalOperaHouse,lateonacoldMarchnight.Elizaissellingflowers.Higginsisoutonhisendlesssearchfornewdialectsof London’sspeech.
HigginsmakesabetwithColonelPickeringthathecanturnthecockney(伦敦腔)flowergirl,ElizaDoolittle,intoaladywithinthreemonths.Todoso,hemustchangeherthick London accent,teachhertospeakproperEnglishandteachhermanners.
Higginslooksuponhernotasapersonbutasrawmaterialforhisexperiment.HetrainsElizaforweeks.Whennoprogressismade,Eliza,loseshercourage,Higginsloseshistemper,andeven Pickering’spatiencewearsthin.
Atlastsheimproves.InordertotestEliza,hedecidestointroducehertohismother’sguestsattheAscotRaceMeeting.Elizaprovestobeasuccess.PickeringandHigginsareveryproud,andneitherofthemtakesintoaccountEliza’spersonalaccomplishmentsinthematter.Elizahasabsorbedthesophistication(世故)andthecouragetoseetheunfairnessof this,andshe blowsup,demandingrecognition.TheProfessorisastonished.Itisasthoughastatuehascometolifeandspoken.Elizarushesoutofthehouseangrily.
HigginsdiscoversthatheishurtbecauseElizaleaveshim.Hemeetsherathismother’sflatwhereshehasgoneforadvice.Theyargueviolentlyandshestormsout.ItisonlyamomentafterherdeparturethatHigginsfinallywakesuptothefactthatElizahasbecomeanentirelyindependentandadmirablehumanbeing.Herealizesthathewillhaveadifficulttimegettingonwithouther.
25.Fromthepassagewecanseethat ___________.
A.Elizahasmaderapidprogressduringthefirstweek
B.turningElizaintoa"lady"isnotaneasyjob
C.Higginsgivesupwhennoprogressismade
D. Pickering oftenloseshistemperwhenteachingEliza
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"blowup"meaninthispassage?
A.Tobecomeveryexcited. B.Tobeverydisappointed.
C.Tobecomeveryangry. D.Tobeveryinterested.
27.WhyisHigginsastonishedwhenElizademandsrecognition?
A.BecausehethoughtElizawasonlyastatue.
B.Becausehismother’sfriendsdon’tlikeElizaatall.
C.BecausehethinkshighlyofEliza’spersonalachievements.
D.Becausehedidn’trealizethatElizahadbecomeanindependentperson.
C
Everybodylovestoplayboardgamessometimes,butitissurprisingtoknowhowlongthispastimehasbeeninexistence.Someoftheearliestboardgamesareover5,000yearsold.TheoldestisprobablySenet,anAmericanEgyptiangamewhichhasbeenfoundinburialsfrombefore3000BC.Thegameinvolvesanelementofluck,andsoitwasthoughtbytheAncientEgyptiansthatthosewhowonthegamewereprotectedbyGod.Forthisreason,gamesofSenetwereoftenburiedalongsidethedeadbody,tobeusedonthedangerousgameboardissetoutasagridofthreebytenrows,andusestwosetsofatleastfivepawns.Theactualrulesareunknown,althoughsomehistorianshaveproposedruleswhichwereusedintheSenetsetsavailabletoday.
TheRoyalGameofUr,alsoknownastheGameofTwentySquares,isanotherancientgamewhichdatesbacktotheFirstDynastyofUr,in2600BCMesopotamia.Itwasplayedwithtwosetsofsevencounters,oneblackandonewhite,andthreefour-sideddice(骰子).Althoughtheancientrulesareunknown,astonetablethasbeenfoundwhichdescribesareliablerecordofhowthegamewasplayedin177-176BC.
BothSenetandTheRoyalGameofUrprobablycameintoexistencelongbeforethegamebackgammon(西洋双陆棋),whichitselfhasalonghistory.ThegameofNard,whichexistedinIraninaround3000BC,usedtwosetsoffifteencounters,fourdiceandsameboardastheoneusedinbackgammontoday,althoughtheinitialstartingpositionsandrulesaredifferent.SimilargameswereplayedinAncientRomeandIndia.
28.Thetextismeanttointroduce________.
A.acommonoriginofboardgames B.severalkindsofearliestboardgames
C.theunknownrulesofboardgameD.thenewlydiscoveredboardgames
29.WhatdoweknowaboutthegameofSenetinparagraph1?
A.Itsactualrulesarestillinuse. B.Itusedtobeplayedintombs.
C.ItsdesigniscloselyrelatedtoGod D.Itisprobablytheoldestboardgame.
30.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?
A