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云南省腾冲县第五中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
云南省腾冲县第五中学2014-2015学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
(考试时间120分钟,满分150分)
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)
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秒种的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.WhatdoweknowaboutBermuda?
A.Itisn’tasmallisland.
B.ItbelongstoEnglandnow.
C.It’snearAmerica.
2.Whenwillthemanbehomeprobably?
A.Inhalfanhour.
B.Inanhour.
C.Inabouttwohours.
3.Whosecomputeristhemanusing?
A.Hisroommate’s.
B.Hisown.
C.Hissister’s.
4.Wheremightthespeakersbe?
A.Inasmallrestaurant.
B.Inamovietheater.
C.Inastadium.
5.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Bargainingoveraprice.
B.Tryingtogethermoneyback.
C.Arguingabouthowtorunabusiness.
第二节(共15小题;每题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话后或独白后有2至4个小题,从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;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6、7题。
6.Howmanyfishdoesthemanhavenow?
A.ElevenB.TwelveC.Nine
7.Howdidoneofthefishdie?
A.Anotherfishatehim.
B.Heatetoomuchfood.
C.Hediedofnaturalcauses.
听第7段材料,回答8至10题。
8.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.D.Atnight.
9.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Colleagues.
B.Teacherandstudent.
C.Husbandandwife.
10.Whomadethemarksonthefloor?
A.ThemanB.ThewomanC.Athief
听第8段材料,回答11至13题。
11.Howlongistheman’svocation?
A.OneweekB.TwoweeksC.Threeweeks.
12.Whichareadidthewomanalmostforgettomention?
A.AustraliaB.TheMiddleEast.C.SouthAmerica
13.WhatmaynotthemanwanttodoinParis?
A.Visitsomemonuments.
B.Gotosomemuseums.
C.Enjoysomenightlife.
听第9段材料,回答14至17题。
14.HowlonghasJasonhadthering?
A.Eversincehewasalittlekid.
B.Onlyforthelasttwodays.
C.Sincelastyear.
15.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.GrandmotherandGrandson.
B.Roommates.
C.Sisterandbrother.
16.Whydidthemanapologizetothewoman?
A.Hewasmeantoher.
B.Hedidn’tbelieveher.
C.Hetooksomethingofherswithoutasking.
17.Whatcanwelearnattheendoftheconversation?
A.Themanwaswearingtheringthewholetime.
B.Thehousekeepertooktheringbymistake.
C.Thewomanfoundtheringinapocket.
听第10段材料,回答18至20题。
18.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutWal-Mart?
A.Theyofferlowpricesandfreeshipping.
B.Theyoftenhaveproblemswithsecurity.
C.Theyaredoingmoreandmorebusinessonline.
19.Whatinformationisoftenstolenbycriminalsonline?
A.Addressesandphonenumbers.
B.Passwordsandcreditcarddetails.
C.Bankaccountinformation.
20.Whatadvicedoesthespeakergiveattheend?
A.Buygoodsfromonlinesellerswithgoodreviews.
B.Onlybuythingsfromthelocalstores.
C.Cutdownyourpurchasesonline.
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。
并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.
A
Parentsareachild’sfirstteachers.Butsomeparentsneverlearnedfromgoodexamples.InNewYorkCity,anonprofitagencycalledCovenantHousetriestohelphomelessyoungmothersbecomegoodparents.
Thetwelveorsoteenagerswholiveattheshelterattendparentingclassesfourdaysaweek.TheclassiscalledMommyandMe.TeacherDeloresClemensisamotheroffiveandagrandmother.Sheteachesbasicskills,likehowtogiveababyabathandhowtodressababydependingontheseason.
Sheremembersonestudentwholearnedfromhermothernottopickupacryingbaby.Themothersaidthatwouldonlymakethechildneedyandoverlydemanding.DeloresClemenssays,“that'snottrue.Youhavetoholdyourbaby!
Heiscryingforareason.Ifyouneverpickhimup,he'sgoingtokeepcrying.Pickyourbabyup.Cuddleyourbaby.Hughim!
Andshestartedtodothat.Theyjustwantalittlecuddlingandalittlelove.Anditworks!
”
DeloresClemenssaysherstudentsalsolearnhowtobegoodmothersbylettingthemselvesbemothered.AroundthreehundredfiftyteenagemothersgraduatefromCovenantHouse'sMommyandMeclasseveryyear.
Inclass,withherbabysonisNatasha.Shelivedonthestreets.SheisgladnotonlyforthewarmthandshelterofCovenantHouse.AsshetoldreporterAdamPhillips,sheisalsogladforthehelptheyofferinseekingamoresecurelife.
TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaystheUnitedStateshasforty-onebirthsforeveryonethousandgirlsagefifteentonineteen.Thatishigherthanotherdevelopedcountries,aswellassomedevelopingones.Bycomparison,northernneighborCanadahasfourteenbirthsandsouthernneighborMexicohaseighty-two.
21.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Parentswhoareachild’sfirstteachers.
B.Aclasswhereteenslearnmotheringandaremothered.
C.Anonprofitagencythatoffersamoresecurelife.
D.Akindteacherwhohelphomelessyoungmothers.
22.CovenantHouses’MommyandMeclassisintendedto_____.
A.helphomelessyoungmothersbecomegoodparents
B.providehomelessyoungmotherswithawarmshelter
C.helpmothersinNewYorkbegoodparents
D.teachsomeparentshowtolovetheirchildren
23.WhatcanweknowaboutDeloresClemensfromthetext?
A.Shehasamotheroffiveandagrandmother.
B.Shethinksacryingbabyshouldbepickedupandhugged.
C.Sheteachesadvancedskillsonhowtobegoodmothers.
D.SheisverygladforthewarmthandshelterofCovenantHouse.
24.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,whichcountryhasthehighestbirthsforgirlsagefifteentonineteen?
A.CanadaB.theUnitedStatesofAmerica
C.MexicoD.Britain
B
Whodoyouthinkwasthemostimportantwomanofthepast100years?
JaneAddams(1860~1935)
Addamshelpedthepoorandworkedforpeace.Shecreatedshelters,educationopportunitiesandservicesforpeopleinneed.In1931,AddamsbecamethefirstAmericanwomantowintheNoblePeacePrize.
RachelCarson(1907~1964)
RachelCarsonwasbornintheruralrivertownofSpringdale,PennsylvaniainAmerica.ThepopularbookSilentSpringbyRachelCarsonin1962madepeoplerealizethedangersandtheharmfuleffectsofpollutiononhumansandontheworld’slakeandoceans.
AngelaMerkel(1954~)
In2005,GermanchoseAngelaMerkelastheirfirstwomanheadofthecountry.Shehadbeenascientistinthepast.AsGermany’leader,shehashadaneffectonthewholeworld.
SandraDayO’Connor(1930~)
WhenSandraDayO’ConnorfinishedherclassatStanfordLawSchool,in1952,shecouldnotfindworkbecauseshewasawoman.However,shebecamethefirstwomantojointheUSSupremeCourtin1981afteryearsofhardwork.
MargaretThatcher(1925~)
In1979,MargaretThatcherbecameBritain’sfirstwomanPrimeMinister.Sheserveduntil1990,whichmadeherthefirstBritainleadertoservethreetermsinarow.Becauseofherhighstandardsandstrongwill,peoplecalledherBritain’sIronLady.
MarieCurie(1867~1934)
Polish-bornscientistMarieCuriediscoveredthatsometypesofmetalgiveoffenergycalledradiation.Herresearchledtonewmedicaltreatmentsandarms.ShereceivedtheNobelPrizeinPhysicsin1903andinChemistryin1911.
25.WhooncewontheNobelPrize?
A.JaneAddamsandMarieCurie.
B.JaneAddamsandMargaretThatcher.
C.MarieCurieandAngelaMerkel.
D.MarieCurieandRachelCarson.
26.WecaninferfromthepassagethatRachelCarsonworkedto______.
A.helpthepoor
B.spreadgeographicknowledge
C.protecttheenvironment
D.protecttherightsofwomen
27.WhatdoAngelaMerkelandMargaretThatcherhaveincommon?
A.Bothofthemwerescientistsbeforecomingtopower.
B.Bothofthemarethefirstwomanheadoftheircountry.
C.Bothofthemarefamousforbeingstrict.
D.Bothofthemhaveworkedforthreeterms.
28.Whooncefailedtofindajob?
A.JaneAddamsB.SandraDayO’ConnorC.RachelCarsonD.MargaretThatcher
C
InEurope,manypeoplemakefriendsbetweentheircountriesthroughtowntwinning.Townorcitytwinningmeanstwotownsindifferentcountriesagreeanddecidetobecome“twins”withasistercityrelationship.
Thepeoplefindpenfriendsinthetwintown.Theyexchangenewspapersandstamps.Theschoolteachersdiscussteachingmethodswiththeteachersinthetwintown.Officialsvisitthetwintownforcelebrations.Ordinarypeopletraveltothetwintown,too,butnotveryoftenifitisfaraway.
Sometimes,schoolsevenexchangetheirclassesfortwoorthreeweeks!
Forexample,GermanmiddleschoolstudentsstudyforawhileattheschoolintheirtwintowninBritain,stayingwithBritishfamilies.Afewmonthslater,theirBritishfriendscometostudyinGermany.
ManyBritishtownsaresopleasedwiththeresultsofthetwinningthattheysetouttofindmorethanonetwintown.
Tonbridge,asmalltowninKent,forexample,hastwintowninbothGermanyandFrance.RichmondnearLondonhasrelationshipswithGermany,FranceandevenatowninaBalkancountry!
Towntwinningcanhelpmakefriends.Ithelpsstudentsimprovetheirlanguageskills,andalsohelpspeopletounderstandthedifferencesbetweennations.
29.Twintownsdevelop__________.
A.betweenEuropeancountriesandChina
B.intheEnglish-speakingcountriesonly
C.inthesamecountry
D.betweendifferentcountries
30.Oneoftheadvantagesoftowntwinningis__________.
A.toearnmoremoney
B.tosetupschools
C.toimprovestudents’languageskills
D.todevelopindustryandagriculture
31.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TownTwinning
B.FriendlyTown
C.ExchangeTeachersandStudents
D.PeaceandUnderstanding
D
Anewstudyshowsstudentswhowritenotesbyhandduringlecturesperformbetteronexamsthanthosewhouselaptops(笔记本电脑).
Studentsarei