学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市第十九中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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学年黑龙江省哈尔滨市第十九中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题

哈十九中学2016-2017年度下学期

高二英语学科期中考试试题

考试时间：

90分钟分值：

150分

命题时间：

2017年4月18日

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的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.Wherewillthewomango?

A.Hainan.B.Beijing.C.Xi’an.

2.Whoisusingthewoman’slaptop?

A.Tom.B.Tina.C.Jenny.

3.WhenisJessica’sbirthday?

A.September8.B.September9.C.September10.

4.Whatwillthewomandonext?

A.Walktotheuniversity.

B.Getoffatthenextstop.

C.Takethebusheadeddowntown.

5.Whatdoesthewomanlikebestabouttheshirt?

A.Thecolor.B.Theprice.C.Thematerial.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

听下面5段话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话或独白后，每小题将有10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.Whatisthewoman’sattitudetowardsJim’sgettingacomputernow?

A.Negative.B.Doubtful.C.Supportive.

7.Howoldwasthemanwhenhegothisfirstcomputer?

A.Eight.B.Twelve.C.Fourteen.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whatdidthewomanfindinherhouselastnight?

A.Astranger.B.Aneighbor.C.Acat.

9.Whywasn’tthewoman’shusbandathome?

A.Hewasoutoftownforwork.B.Hewasatafriend’shome.

C.Hewenttovisithisson.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?

A.Writeapaperforher.B.Helpfixhercomputer.

C.Spendtimeoutdoors.

11.Whatistheweatherliketoday?

A.Hot.B.Cold.C.Cool.

12.Whatdoesthemandecidetodoatlast?

A.Gotothewoman’sapartment.B.GiveHenryaphonecall.C.Gooutswimming.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatdayisitprobablytoday?

A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Sunday.

14.Whatdoesn’tthewomanwanttoclean?

A.Thefamilyroom.B.Thekitchen.C.Thebathroom..

15.Whatwillthewomandoaftercleaningthetableinthelivingroom?

A.Tidyherboys.B.Mopthefloor.

C.Wipethewalls.

16.Whatwillthemandowhilethewomanisdoingherchores?

A.Makeabigmilkshake.B.Prepareforlunch.C.Sweepupleaves.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisthespeakerdoing?

A.Providinginformation.B.Sharingexperiences.C.Expressingdissatisfaction.

18.WhydidthespeakergotoEdinburgh?

A.Forstudy.B.Forbusiness.C.Forholiday

19.Hoedidthespeakertravelthenarrowstreet?

A.Onfoot.B.Bycar.C.Bybus.

20.Whatdoweknowabouttheguide?

A.Theguidefailedtperformedhisduties.B.Theguideorganizedculturalactivities.

C.Theguidehadagoodknowledgeofthecity.

二、阅读理解（共15题，每题2分，满分30分）

（A）

Usingtoomuchwaterorthrowingrubbishintoourriversareclearwaysthathumanscanputourwatersupplyinlessobviousways.Youmaywonderhowpaving（铺砌）aroadcanleadtolessusablefreshwater.Amajorpartofthewaterweuseeverydayisgroundwater.Groundwaterdoesnotcomefromlakesorrivers.Itcomesfromunderground.Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepave,thelesswatercanflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.

Humanactivityisnotresponsibleforallwatershortages（短缺）.Areasofdrierclimatesareofcoursemorelikelytohavedroughts（干旱）thanoneswithmorerainfall,butinanycase,goodmanagementcanhelptomakesurethereisenoughwatertomeetourbasicneeds.

Thinkingaboutthewayweusewatereverydaycanmakeabigdifference,too.IntheUnitedStates,afamilyoffourcanuse1.5tonsofwateraday!

Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolive,butthere’salotwecandotolowerthenumber.

Youcantakestepstosavewaterinyourhome.Tostartwith,usethesameglassforyourdrinkingwaterallday.Washitonlyonceaday.Runyourdishwasheronlywhenitisfull.Helpyourparentsfixanyleaksinyourhome.Youcanevenhelptokeepourwatersupplycleanbyrecyclingbatteriesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.

21.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytoleadtolessgroundwater?

A.Usingriverwater.B.Throwingbatteriesaway.

C.Pavingparkinglots.D.Throwingrubbishintolakes.

22.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetest?

A.Allwatershortagesarebecauseofhumanbehavior.

B.Ittakesalotofeffortstomeetourwaterneeds,

C.Thereismuchwecandotoreducefamilysize.

D.TheaveragefamilyinAmericamakesproperuseofwater.

23.Thelastparagraphisintendedto_________.

A.showushowtofixleaksathome

B.tellushowtorunadishwasher

C.provewhatdrinkingglassisbestforus

D.suggestwhatwedotosavewaterathome

24.Thetextismainlyabout_________.

A.whypavingroadsreducesourwater

B.howmuchwedependonwatertolive

C.whydroughtsoccurmoreindryclimates

D.howhumanactivityaffectsourwatersupply

（B）

Youmayvisitbarsorcafes,andyouoftenwritesomethingonstickynotes（便利贴）.Youcanwriteyourthanks,sadness,happinessandsoon.Andthewaiterwillstickthemonthewalls.ButinHomer,Alaska,abarcoveredallitswallswithdollarbills.Theyareallwrittenbyitscustomers.AndSaltyDawgSaloonnowisthemostfamousbuildingofHomerSpit.

TherearealotofbarsinthetownofHomer.ButpeoplelikedrivingalittlefarthertoSaltyDawg.Somedon’tevendrinkthere.Theplaceisfamousforitsmoney—coveredinside.Andmanytouristsjuststopbytoseeit.

Thetraditionofstickingdollarbillsstartedseveraltensofyearsago.Avisitorwalkedinandstuckadollaronthewall.Hesaidthathisfriendwouldcomelater.Hisfriendcouldusethedollartobuyhimselfadrink.Theactsooncaughton.Andbytheearly1900s,everyonewhocameinstartedtostickbillsonthewall.Today,it’shardtofindaspottoputanewdollarbill!

Thebarwasonceafarmhouse.Itwasoneofthefirstbuildingsthatwentupin1897.Itwasthetown’spostofficeandgroceryformanyyears.In1957,itwaschangedintotheSaltyDawgSaloon.AnditisnowtheonlybarlocatedinHomerSpit.

25.WhatisspecialinSaltyDawgSaloon?

A.Itiscoveredwithdollarbillsoutside.

B.ItistheonlybarinthetownofHomer.

C.customerswritewordsondollarbills.

D.Allcustomersaresatisfiedwithitsdrinks.

26.Howdidthe“stickingdollarbills”traditionfirststart?

A.Theownercameupwiththeidea,

B.Avisitorleftadollarasagift.

C.Acustomerwantedtotreathisfriendwiththedollar.

D.Acustomerusedadollarbilltoshowthanks.

27.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“caughton”inthethirdparagraphmean?

A.DiedB.AppearedC.BecamestrangeD.Becamepopular

（C）

London-Here’sanewwarningfromhealthexperts:

Sittingisdeadly.

Scientistsareincreasinglywarningthatsittingforlongperiods-evenifyoualsoexerciseregularly-couldbebadforyourhealth.Anditdoesn’tmatterwherethesittingtakesplace-attheoffice,atschool,inthecarorbeforeacomputerorTV-justtheoverallnumberofhoursitoccurs.Severalstudiessuggestpeoplewhospendmostoftheirdayssittingaremorelikelytobefat,haveaheartattackorevendie.

InaneditorialpublishedthisweekintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicine,ElinEkblom-BakoftheSwedishSchoolofsportandHealthSciencessuggestedthatauthoritiesrethinkhowtheydefinephysicalactivitytohighlightthedangersofsitting.

Whilehealthofficialshaveissuedguidelinesrecommendingminimumamountsofphysicalactivity,theyhaven’tsuggestedpeopletrytolimithowmuchtimetheyspendinaseatedposition.

“Afterfourhoursofsitting,thebodystartstosendharmfulsignals,”saidEkblom-Bak.Sheexplainedthatgenesregulating（调节）theamountofglucose（葡萄糖）andfatinthebodystarttoshutdown.

Evenforpeoplewhoexercise,spendinglongperiodsoftimesittingatadeskisstillharmful.TimArmstrong,aphysicalactivityexpertattheWorldHealthOrganization,saidpeoplewhoexerciseeveryday-butstillspendalotoftimesitting-mightgetmorebenefitifthatexercisewasspreadacrosstheday,ratherthaninasinglebout（一回）.

Expertssaidmoreresearchisneededtofigureoutjusthowmuchsittingisdangerous,andwhatmightbepossibletooffsetthoseeffects.

“Peopleshouldkeepexercisingbecausethathasalotofbenefits,”Ekblom-Baksaid.“Butwhentheyareintheoffice,theyshouldtrytointerruptsittingasoftenaspossible,”shesaid.

28.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.NotSittingTooMuchWhileWorking.

B.HowtoAvoidSittingTooMuch.

C.SittingTooMuchCouldBeDeadly.

D.MoreandMorePeopleSitTooMuch.

29.Accordingtoresearch,______________.

A.themoretimeyouspendinexercisinginasinglebout,thehealthieryouwillbe.

B.thosewhooftensittoomucharesuretogrowfatorsufferfromaheartattack.

C.regularexerciseiseffectivetogetridofthesideeffectsofsittingtoomuch.

D.you’dbetternotsitformorethanfourhoursinasinglebout.

30.Theunderlinedword“offset”mostprobablymeans_______.

A.improveB.avoidC.ignoreD.achieve

31.IntheopinionofEkblom-Bak,you’dbetterhavearestintheofficeby____.

A.sendingyourfriendse-mails

B.havingawalkaroundyouroffice

C.chattingonlineorplayingcomputergames

D.listeningtomusicwithyourheadonthedesk

（D）

First-bornchildrendobetterinschoolandhavehigherIQs.Theyalsotendtobeconsideredmoreaccomplished（有成就的）bytheirparents-andit’sbeinglinkedtothefactthattheyarebroughtupmorestrictlythantheiryoungersiblings（兄弟姐妹）.

Thestudyfoundthat33.8percentofmothersclaimedtheirfirst-bornisoneofthebeststudentsintheclass---andonly1.8percentputtheirchildrenatthebottom.Witheachsuccessive（依次的）sibling,theformerfellandthelatterfigurerose:

essentially,moremothersconsidertheirsecondorthirdbornchildrenlessintelligent,Ofthewomensurveyed,31.8percentsaidtheirsecond-bornwasoneofthe