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学年陕西省黄陵中学高二普通班上学期期末考试英语试题
黄陵中学2017-2018学年度第一学期高二普通班期末考试
英语试题
班级姓名考场
第一卷(共100分)
第1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.Whatdoesthewomanlikecollectingbest?
A.Stamps.B.Coins.C.Traintickets.
2.Whichcountryfoundlovelymusicisgoodforpeople’shearts?
A.AmericaB.AustraliaC.Russia.
3.Whatisthewomaneagertobuy?
AIcecreamsB.Candy.C.Drinks
4.Wherearethetwospeakers?
A.Inthebank.B.Intheclassroom.C.Inthesupermarket.
5.Whatpreventedthewomancallingthemanyesterday?
A.Shelosthercellphone.
BHercellphonewaspoweroff.
C.Herteachertookhercellphoneaway.
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.Howmanyhobbiesdoesthewomanhave?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
7.Whenwillthemanstarttolearnphotography?
A.Today.B.Tomorrow.C.ThisSunday.
听第7段材料,回答第8--9题。
8.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthepeopleinthecity?
A.Friendly.B.Hardworking.C.Humorous.
9.Wheredoesthemancomefrom?
A.Japan.B.Canada.C.Britain.
听第8段材料,回答第10--12题。
10.WhatdofamousartiststhinkofStephen’sdrawing?
A.Theyareverystrange.B.Theyarenotquitegood..C.Theyareverywelldrawn..
11.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthemanspeakerandStephen?
A.Neighbors.B.Classmates.C.Teacherandpupil
12.WhichofthefollowingshowsthatStephenisaveryspecialboy?
A.Hecandrawaswellasafamousartist.
B.Hecandrawwithoutlookingattheobjecthedraws.
C.Hehasaspecialgiftindrawingbutfindsotherthingsdifficult..
听第9段材料,回答第13--16题。
13.Howoldisthepianoplayer?
A.Fifteenyearsold.B.Sixteenyearsold.C.Seventeenyearsold.
14.Whenwilltheconcertstart?
A.At7p.m..B.At6p.m.C.At5p.m.
15.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hedoesn’tlikethisorchestra.
B.Hehasbeenlackingmoneyrecently.
C.Itishisturntopayforthedinner..
16.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?
A.Attherestaurant.B.Attheschoolgate.C.Atthewoman’sdormitory.
听第10段材料,回答第17--20题。
17.Whatdoesthespeakertalkabout?
A.Americanstudents.B.Americancolleges.C.Americanteachers.
18.HowmanyAmericansarenowstudyingincollegesanduniversities?
A.7,000,000.B.1,700,000.C.7,100,000.
19.Whyisitnecessarytounderstandwhatyoungpeoplethinkandfeel?
ATheyhavecollegeoruniversityeducation.
B.Theywillsoonbeinchargeofthenation.
C.Theyhavestrangeviewsonlife.
20.WhatdoAmericancollegestudentstodayhavestrongopinionson?
A.Whatisgoodandbad.
B.Whatisoldandnew.
C.Whatisrightandwrong.
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。
A
¡°Hey,Jenna,doyouthinkwe’llstillbefriendswhenwe’reeighty-two?
”Iaskedmyfriend.ItwasclearthatshewaswonderingwhereIhadcomeupwithsuchaquestion.LosingJennawouldbelikelosingaveryclosesister.Wehungouttogether.Wegaveeachotheradvice.
“Ofcourse,we’llstillbefriendswhenwe’reeighty-two.”Jennaannouncedloudly.
Thenextyear,inthefourthgrade,wemetJamie.Thethreeofussoonbecameclosefriends.Weplayedtogetheralmosteveryday.Ithoughteventimecouldn’tpullusapart,butIwassadlymistaken.
Thethreeofusstartedfightingalot.BeforeChristmas,wehadareallybigfight,andJamieandJennawereagainstme,bothsaying Iwasbossy.Ifelthelplessandlonely.IthoughtChristmaswouldbehorrible!
IwassurprisedwhenJennacametomyhouseandgavemeanawesomeChristmascardshehadmadeforme.Iwassosurethatshewasstilldisappointedwithme.
“Wow,”Isaid,breakingthesilenceaswestoodoneithersideofmyfrontdoor.¡°Thanks.¡±
“Okay…well…Ihavetogo,”shesaidsoftly.
“Okay.Seeyoulaterthen…”andIclosedthedoor.
“Whowasthatatthedoor?
”mymumasked.
Thecardstartedoffwith“MerryChristmas”,butthenitsaid,“Iamsogladwe’refriends.IamsorryaboutwhatIsaidwhenwewerefighting.Afightwon’tstopusfrombeingfriends.Besides,wesaidweweregoingtobefriendsevenwhenwe’reeight-two.¡±
Istoppedreadingandstartedlaughing.Icouldn’tbelieveIhadforgottenwhatshesaidthatdayinherbackyard.Icouldn’tbelieveIhadbeensoselfishinmakingmyfriendsfeelsorryformethatIhadforgottenaboutrealfriendship.
21.HowwouldtheauthorandJennagetalongwitheachotherafterChristmas?
A.Theywouldbeclosefriendsagain.
B.Theywouldnotspeaktoeachother.
C.Theywouldlosetouchwitheachother.
D.Theywouldgoonfightingwitheachother.
22.Theunderlinedsentence“Iwasbossy”inthefourthparagraphmeans“_________”.
A.Ilookedlikeaboss B.Iactedasaboss
C.Iwasfondofgivingorders D.Iwasfondoffighting
23.Whichofthefollowingistherighttimeorderaccordingtothepassage?
a.Jamiebecameourfriend.
b.Ifeltlonelyandunhappy.
c.Jenna,JamieandIfoughtalot.
d.JennabroughtmeaChristmascard.
e.IwassorryforwhatIdidtoher.
f.JennaandIpromisedtobelifelongfriends.
A.fabced B.acfbde C.abcfed D.facbde
24.TheauthorwasdelightedwhenshereadthecardfromJennabecause_________.
A.whatJennawrotewasfunny
B.Jennawouldbeherfriendagain
C.shewashappyaboutthecomingChristmas
D.shewashappytoreceiveaChristmascard
B
TherearemanyAmericanexpressionsaboutinsects(昆虫)likebees,forexample.Beesareknownasveryhardworkers.Theyalwaysappeartobebusy,movingaroundtheirhomesorhives.Soyoumightsayyouwere“asbusyasabee”ifyouspentyourweekendcleaningyourhouse.
Here is an expression about bees that is not used much any more, but we like it anyway. We thinkit was first used in the nineteen twenties. If something was the best of its kind, you might sayitwas “the bee’s knees”. Now, we admit that we do not know how this expression developed. In fact, we do not even know if bees have knees!
.
Hornets(大黄蜂) are bee-like insects that sometimes attack people. If you are really angry, youmight say you are“mad as a hornet”.And if you “stir up a hornet’s nest”, you create troubleor problems.
Butterfliesarebeautifulinsects,butyouwouldnotwantto“havebutterfliesinthestomach”.Thatmeanstobenervousabouthavingtodosomething,likespeakinginfrontofacrowd.Anddoyouknowanyexpressionsaboutants?
25.WhenMrs.Kingspendsherweekendcleaningthehouse,wecansaysheisasbusyas_________.
A.abee B.ahornet
C.abutterfly D.aninsect
26.Whenyousaytoothers“Iammadasahornet”,whatdoyoureallymean?
A.I must stop working. B.I am the best of all.
C.Icreatesomeproblems. D.Ifeelreallyangry.
27.Whichofthefollowingwouldbediscussednext?
A. Some expressions about ants. B. Some expressions about noses.
C. Some expressions about flowers. D. Some expressions about colors.
C
Oneday,apoorboywastryingtosellthingsfromdoortodoortopayforschool.Hewashungry.Thenhedecidedtoaskforamealatthenexthouse.However,whenaniceyoungwomanopenedthedoor,hechangedtoaskforadrinkofwater.Shethoughthelookedhungryandbroughthimalargeglassofmilk.Hedrankitslowlyandthenasked,"HowmuchdoIpay?
""Youneedn'tdothat,"shesaid."Motherhastaughtmetobekind."
Years later, the young woman became seriously ill. She was sent to a big city. When Dr.Howard Kelly, a very famous doctor now, heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light
filledhis eyes. At once, he got up and went down through the hospital hall into her room. He recognized her at once and decided to do his best to save her life. He did it and they won at last!
Before she left, the bill (帐单) was sent to her. She was quite afraid to open it. Finally, shelooked, and to her surprise, she found these words on the bill:
"Paid with a glass of milk.Dr. Howard Kelly.”
Tears of joy came down from her eyes as she said silently, "Thank you, God. Your love has passedthrough hearts and hands."
28.Whydidtheboy wanttosellthings ?
A. He wanted to pay for school. B. He was hungry.
C.He wantedtomakemoney. D. Hismothermadehimdoit..
29.Whatcanwesayaboutthewoman?
A. She was very rich. B. She was kind.
C.Sheknewtheboy'smother. D.Shelovedtheboyverymuch.
30.Whywasthewomanafraidtoopenthebill?
A. She was afraid of the doctor.
B. She didn't want to pay anything.
C. She was worried about her illness.
D.Shethoughtitwouldcostheralot.
31.Whatcanwesayaboutthedoctor?
A. Thankful. B. Rich. C. Strange. D. Surprising.
D
Asteenagers,youhavemanydreams.Thesedreamscanbeverybig,suchaswinningtheNobelPrize,ortheycanbesmall.Youmayjustwanttobecomeoneofthetenbeststudentsinyourclass.
Once you find a dream, what do you do with it?
Do you ever try to make your dream real?
Follow Your Heart by Australian writer Andrew Matthews tells us that making our dreams real is life’s biggest challenge.
You may think you’re not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you tobecome a writer. These kinds of thoughts stop you from getting your dream, the book says.
In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember whatyour dream is.
Don’t let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams.
You must also never give up your dream.
There will b