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学年高届高二上期半期考试题英语
成都石室中学高2020届2018-2019学年度上期半期考试英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试用时120分钟,满分150分。
第I卷(选择题,共100分)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,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。
每段对话或独白后有1个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,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。
每段对话读一遍。
1.WhichwordcanbeusedtodescribeBill?
A.Friendly.B.Brave.C.Hopeful.
2.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Closethewindows.B.Callataxi.C.Lockthesuitcase.
3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shedidn’twatchthecomedy.B.Shedidn’tlikethecomedy.
C.Shethoughtthecomedywasfunny.
4.WhendidthemanenterthePeople’sUniversity?
A.Threeyearsago.B.Lastyear.C.Thisyear.
5.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplacemostprobably?
A.Atanairport.B.Onthebeach.C.Atatravelagency.
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.Whatsportdoesthewomanlikebest?
A.Volleyball.B.Football.C.Baseball.
7.Whatwillthemanbuyforthewomanasagift?
A.Acomputer.B.Atypewriter.C.Acamera.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题
8.Whendidtheboystarttohavebackpain?
A.Twoweeksago.B.Threedaysago.C.Amonthago.
9.Whatcausedtheboy’sillnessmostprobably?
A.Lackofexercise.B.Heavyschoolwork.C.Badeatinghabits.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.What’sthenameoftheman’snephew?
A.Francis.B.Frances.C.Franck.
11.Whatdoweknowaboutthename“Norman”?
A.Itisoutofstyle.
B.Itisn’tpopularamongkids.
C.Itishatedbythewoman.
12.Whatisthemantalkingaboutintheend?
A.Hisfeelingsaboutdifferentnames.
B.Students’namesandtheirmarks.
C.Popularnamesinhismind.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题
13.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?
A.InNewcastle.B.InLondon.C.InAustria.
14.Whydoesn’tthewomangobacktoherhometown?
A.Therearefewjobopportunitiesthere.B.Itismoreexpensivetolivethere.
C.Mostofherfamilymembershaveleftthere.
15.WhatdidthewomandobeforeshecametoLondon?
A.ShetraveledaroundinthesouthofEngland.B.SheworkedinNewcastleforayear.
C.SheworkedasateacherinAustria.
16.Whomdoesthewomanprefertoteach?
A.Kids.B.Teenagers.C.Grown-ups.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题
17.WhatistheGuides?
A.Anorganizationforgirls.B.Aschool.C.Acamp.
18.WhathappenedtothespeakeronSunday?
A.Herparentscametovisither.B.TheGuidesgaveheracake.
C.TheGuidesheldapartyforher.
19.Whendidthespeaker’sfriendscometocelebrateherbirthday?
A.OnSaturdayevening.B.OnSundayafternoon.C.OnSundayevening.
20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?
A.Anexcitingparty.B.Anunforgettabletrip.C.Abirthdaymemory.
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。
Wanted,SomeoneforaKiss
We’relookingforproducerstojoinusonthesoundofLondonKiss100FM.You’llworkonthestation’smusicprogrammes.Musicproductionexperienceinradioisnecessary,alongwithrichknowledgeofmoderndancemusic.PleaseapplyinwritingtoProducerVacancies,Kiss100.
FatherChristmas
We’relookingforaveryspecialperson,preferablyover40,tofillourFatherChristmassuit.Workingdays:
EverySaturdayfromNovember24toDecember15andeverydayfromDecember17toDecember24exceptSundays,10:
30-16:
00.Excellentpay.PleasecontacttheEnterpriseShoppingCentre,StationParade,Eastbourne.
AccountantsAssistant
WhenyoujointheteaminourRevenueAdministrationUnit,youwillbeprovidingassistancewithinallpartsoftheRevenueDivision,dealingwithpostandothergeneralduties.IfyouareeducatedtoGCSEgradeClevelwewouldliketotalktoyou.Thispositionisequallysuitableforaschoolleaverorforsomebodywhohasofficeexperience.WealdenDistrictCouncil.
SoftwareTrainer
Ifyouareaged24-45andhaveexperienceinteachingandtraining,youcouldbethepersonwearelookingfor.Youshouldbegoodatthecomputerandhavesomeexperienceinprogrammewriting.Youwillbeallowedtomakeyourowndecisions,andtodesigncoursesaswellaspresentthem.Pay
upwardsof£15,000fortherightperson.PleaseapplybysendingyourCV(简历)toMrsR.Oglivie,
PalmlaceLimited.
21.Whoshouldyougetintouchwithifyouhopetoworkinaradiostation?
A.ProducerVacancies,Kiss100.B.MrsOglivie,PalmlaceLimited.C.TheEnterpriseShoppingCentre.D.WealdenDistrictCouncil.
22.WelearnfromtheadsthattheEnterpriseShoppingCentreneedsapersonwho.
A.isagedbetween24and40.B.maydosometrainingwork.C.shoulddealwithgeneralduties.D.canworkforaboutamonth.
23.Whichpositionisopentorecentschoolgraduates?
A.Producer,LondonKiss.B.AccountantsAssistant.C.FatherChristmas.D.SoftwareTrainer.
24.WhatkindofpersonwouldprobablyapplytoPalmlaceLimited?
A.OnewithGCSEgradeClevel.B.Onewithsomeofficeexperience.
C.Onehavinggoodcomputerknowledge.D.Onetrainedinproducingmusicprograms.
Oneeveninglastsummer,whenIaskedmy14yearoldson,Ray,forhelpwithdinner,hisresponseshockedme.“What’sacolander(漏勺)?
”heasked.
Icouldonlyblamemyself.Inthefamily,nobodyelse’shandswentinthesauceexceptmyown.Butthatnight,asIexplainedwithatouchofpanicthatacolanderisthethingwithholesinit,IwonderedwhatelseIhadn’tpreparedRayfor.
Asparents,whilewefocusonoursons’confidenceandcharacter,weperhapsdon’talwaysconsiderthatwearealsoraisingsomeone’sfutureroommates,boyfriends,husbands,orfathers.IwantedtoknowthatI’draisedaboywhowouldneveraskthewomaninhislife,“What’sfordinner?
”SoIcameupwithaplan:
IwouldofferRayaprivatehomeeconomicscourse.Iwasdelightedtofindthathedidn’tsayno.Fortwohours,threedaysaweek,Raywasallmine.Oneday,ashistomatosaucereducedonthestove,hewashedandseasonedachickenforroasting.Thenherolledoutthe
piecrust(馅饼皮)andfilleditwithapples,allwhilelisteningtomyexplanationontheimportanceof
preheatinganoven.
Iknewthathewouldratherhavebeenshootinghoopsinthedrivewaythanlearningtomendsockswithhismother—hetriedtobegnottohavesewinglessons,eventhoughIinsistedthatoneday,someonewouldfindthesightofhimfixinghisownshirtveryattractive—butitcouldn’tbedeniedthathewaslearning,andmorethanjusthousekeeping.“Iappreciatewhatyoudoasamom,”hetoldmeoneday.Raynowunderstandsthefinerpointsofcooking,andmoreimportantly,he
realizesthere’snothingmasculine(男子气概的)aboutbeinghelpless.
Now,notonlycanhemakehisowndinner,buthecanmakeabigmealforhisfamily.That’s
whatIcallaman.I’mgladIpreparedsogreatapresentformyfuturedaughterin-law.
25.Whywastheauthorshockedatherson’sresponse?
A.Becausehewasnotwellbehaved.
B.Becauseherefusedtohelpwithdinner.
C.Becausehedidn’tknowthecommonkitchentools.D.Becausehewasverycuriousaboutkitchentools.
26.Intheauthor’sopinion,someparentspaylittleattentionto.
A.buildingupchildren’sconfidenceB.tellingkidswhatisrightandwrong
C.preparingchildrenfortheirfuturelifeD.makingchildrenliveahardlife
27.WecaninferfromthetextthatRay.
A.madegreatprogressincookingB.alwaysthoughthouseworkinteresting
C.preferredsewingtocookingD.wasunwillingtolearncookingatfirst
28.Whatwouldtheauthorliketoconveyinthetext?
A.UsefuleducationforboysB.Theimportanceofhousework
C.Boysshouldbeinvolvedinhousework.D.Cookingandsewingmakeboysmasculine.
Nothingmakesushappierthanourfamiliesandlovedones,anewstudyshows,withface-to-facesocializingbeatingreachingouttopeopleonlinehandsdown.
TheHappinessBarometer(晴雨表),conductedin16countriesacrosstheglobe,wasbasedonthe
Coca-ColaHappinessIndex,whichsurveyedbetween500and1,000peoplepercountry.
Almosttwo-fifths,or40percent,ofthosesurveyedsaidcatchingupwiththeirlovedonesafterworkwasthehappiesttimeoftheirday,whilemorethan20percentsaidtheywerehappiestwheneatingwiththeirfamilies.
Bycontrast,only5percentsaidtheywerehappiestwhenconnectingwithfriendsonline,andevenless—2percent–saidthefirsttextmessageofthedaymadethemjoyful.
Familiesandpartnerswere,byfar,thebiggestsourceofthehappinessforalmost80percentofthosesurveyed,withfriendscomingupnextat15percent.
“Despiteourcelebrity-drivenculture,fameisnotlikelyinitselftobeaprimarysourceofhappiness.Instead,realhappinessdependsonourconnectingwithpeople,especiallythroughloveandkindness,”thestudysaid.
Hugsandfoodalsomadealotofpeoplehappy,especiallyinBritainandRussia,wherealmostathirdofpeoplesaidtheyarelikelytofindcomfortinahugorseekitinfood.
ThecountriessurveyedwereFrance,Italy,Spain,Britain,Belgium,Bulgaria,Romania,Turkey,Russia,SouthAfrica,China,Philippines,Argentina,Brazil,MexicoandtheUnitedStates.
29.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat.
A.about40%ofsurveyedpeoplefeltthegreatesthappinesswhendiningwiththeirfamilies.B.10%ofthosesurveyedfelthappiestwhenreachingouttopeopleonline.
C.fameisunlikelytobeamainsourceofhappinessthoughmostpeoplearealwaysseekingit.D.friendsarethebiggestsourceofhappinesstomostpeoplesurveyed.
30.What’sthebiggestsourceofhappinesstomostpeopleaccordingtothepassage?
A.Familiesandpartners.B.Friends.C.Hugsandfood.D.Fame.
31.Accordingtothestudy,howmanyBritisha