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高二英语上期中考试题含答案
高中2019级期中考试英语试题(含答案)
(2017年秋)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)
该部分分为第一、第二两节。
注意:
回答听力部分时,请先将答案标在试卷上。
听力部分结束时,你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。
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。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15B.£9.18C.£9.15
答案是C。
1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Takephotos.B.Buyacamera.C.Helpthewoman.
2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.AnoisynightB.Theirlifeintown.C.Aplaceofliving.
3.Whereisthemannow?
A.Onhisway.B.Inarestaurant.C.Athome.
4.WhatwillCeliado?
A.Findaplayer.B.Watchagame.C.Playbasketball.
5.Whatdayisitwhentheconversationtakesplace?
A.Saturday.B.Sunday.C.Monday.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6至7两个小题。
6.WhatisSaragoingtodo?
A.BuyJohnagiftB.InviteJohntoFranceC.GiveJohnasurprise
7.WhatdoesthemanthinkofSara’splan?
A.Funny.B.Exciting.C.Strange.
听下面一段圣诞,回答第8和第9两个小题
8.WhydoesDianasaysorrytoPeter?
A.Shehastogiveuphertravelplan.
B.Shewantstovisitanothercity.
C.Sheneedstoputoffhertest.
9.WhatdoesDianawantPetertodo?
A.Helpherwithherstudy.
B.Takeabooktoherfriend.
C.Teachageographylesson.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.Totellherabouthernewjob.
B.Toaskaboutherjobprogram
C.Toplanameetingwithher.
11.Whoneedsanewflat?
A.Alex.B.Andrea.C.Miranda.
12.Whereisthewomannow?
A.InBaltimore.B.InNewYork.C.InAvon.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至16四个小题。
13.WhatdoesJanconsidermostimportantwhenhejudgesarestaurant?
A.Wheretherestaurantis.
B.Whetherthepricesarelow.
C.Howwellthefoodisprepared.
14.WhendidJanbegintowriteforamagazine?
A.AfterhecamebacktoSweden.
B.BeforehewenttotheUnitedStates.
C.Assoonashegothisfirstjobin1982.
15.WhatmayJandotofindagoodrestaurant?
A.Talktopeopleinthestreet.
B.Speaktotaxidrivers.
C.Askhotelclerks.
16.WhatdoweknowaboutJan?
A.Hecooksforarestaurant.
B.Hetravelsalotforhiswork.
C.HeprefersAmericanfood.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至20四个小题。
17.WhatdoweknowaboutthePlazaLeon?
A.It’sanewbuilding.B.It’sasmalltown.C.It’sapublicplace.
18.WhendoparentsandchildrenlikegoingtothePlazaLeon?
A.Saturdaynights.B.Sundayafternoon.C.FridaysandSaturdays.
19.Whichstreetisknownforitsfoodshopsandmarkets?
A.ViaDelMarStreet.B.FernandoStreet.C.HernandesStreet.
20.WhydoesthespeakerlikeHoratioStreetbest?
A.Ithasanoldstonesurface.
B.Itisnamedafterawriter.
C.Ithasafamousuniversity.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节根据短文内容,选出每篇文章后的问题的最佳答案。
A
Dodogsunderstandus?
Becarefulwhatyousayaroundyourdog.Itmightunderstandmorethanyouthink.
Abordercollie(牧羊犬)namedRicorecognizesthenamesofabout200objects,sayresearchersinGermany.Thedogalsoappearstobeabletolearnnewwordsaseasilyasa3-year-oldchild.Itsword-learningskillsareasgoodasthoseofaparrotorchimpanzee(黑猩猩).
Inoneexperiment,theresearcherstookall200itemsthatRicoissupposedtoknowanddividedtheminto20groupsof10objects.Thentheownertoldthedogtogoandfetchoneoftheitemsandbringitback.Infourtests,Ricogot37outof40commandsright.Asthedogcouldn'tseeanyonetogetclues,thescientistsbelieveRicomustunderstandthemeaningsofcertainwords.
Inanotherexperiment,thescientiststookonetoythatRicohadneverseenbeforeandputitinaroomwithseventoyswhosenamesthedogalreadyknew.TheownerthentoldRicotofetchtheobject,usingawordthedoghadneverheardbefore.
Thecorrectobjectwaschoseninsevenoutofl0tests,suggestingthatthedoghadworkedouttheanswerbyprocessofelimination(排除法).Amonthlater,Ricorememberedhalfofthenewnames,whichisevenmoreimpressive.
Ricoisthoughttobesmarterthantheaveragedog.Foronething,Ricoisabordercollie,abreed(品种)knownforitsmentalabilities.Inaddition,the9-year-olddoghasbeentrainedtofetchtoysbytheirnamessincetheageofninemonths.
It'shardtoknowifalldogsunderstandatleastsomeofthewordswesay.Eveniftheydo,theycan'ttalkback.Still,itwouldn'thurttosweet-talkyourdogeverynowandthen.Youmightjustgetabig,wetkissinreturn!
21.Fromparagraph2weknowthat.
A.animalsareascleverashumanbeings
B.dogsaresmarterthanparrotsandchimpanzees
C.chimpanzeeshaveverygoodword-learningskills
D.dogshavesimilar'learningabilitiesas3-year-oldchildren
22.Bothexperimentsshowthat.
A.Ricoissmartenoughtogetallcommandsright
B.Ricocanrecognizedifferentthingsincludingtoys
C.Ricohasdevelopedtheabilityoflearningmathematics
D.Ricowon'tforgetthenamesofobjectsoncerecognizingthem
23.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Thepurposeoftheexperimentsistoshowthebordercollie'smentalabilities.B.Ricohasabettermemorypartlybecauseofitsproperearlytraining.
C.Thebordercollieisworld-famousforrecognizingobjects.
D.Ricoisborntounderstanditsowner'scommands.
24.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?
A.Totrainyourdog.B.Totalktoyourdog.
C.Tobefriendlytoyourdog.D.Tobecarefulwithyourdog.
B
PaynesPrairie
HaveyoueverheardofPaynesPrairie?
ItisoneofthemostimportantnaturalandhistoricalareasinFlorida.PaynesPrairieislocatednearGainesville.Itislarge,21000acres.Thisprotectedlandiscalledapreserve.TheFloridaParkServicemanagethepreserve.
ThePaynesPrairiebasinwasformedwhenlimestonedissolvedandthegroundsettled.Itiscoveredbymarsh(沼泽)andwetprairievegetation.Thereareareasofopenwater.Duringbriefperiodsithasfloodedenoughtobeconsideredalake.Exceptforthat,thebasinhaschangedlittlethroughtime.
ManhaslivedonPaynesPrairieaverylongtime.Helivedthereasfarbackas10000B.C.Atonetime,theSeminoleslivedthere.TheprairieisthoughttohavebeennamedafterKingPayne,aSeminolechief.Duringthelate1600s,thelargestcattleranchinFloridawasonPaynesPrairie.Today,PaynesPrairieispreservedland.ItisoccupiedbyvisitorsandFloridaParkServiceemployees.
WillamBartramvisitedPaynesPraire.Bartramwasthefirstpersonwhoportrayed(described)naturethroughpersonalexperienceaswellasscientificobservation.Helived200yearsago.HevisitedPaynesPrairiein1774.Atthattimehedescribedit.HecalledPaynesPrairiethe"greatAlachuaSavannah."
Mostoftheanimallife,whichBartramdescribed,isstillhere.Alargenumberofsandhillcranes(沙丘鹤),hawksandwaterfowl(水禽)arehereinwinter.Theanimaldiversityisincreasedbythepresenceofpineflatwoods,hammock,swampsandponds.
ThePaynesPrairiePreserveStateParkisopenyearround.TheFloridaParkServiceworkshardsothattheparkwillappearasitdidinthepast.Itoffersmanyopportunitiesforrecreation.Attheparkyoucancampandpicnic.Youcanhikeandbike.Youcanboatandfish.Youcanrideonhorsetrails.Andyoucanseelotsofnatureandwildlife.YoucanseeFloridaasitwasintheearlydays.
PaynesPrairieisapartofourFloridahistory.ItisanexampleofourFloridanaturalresources.Itisaplaceforrecreation.PaynesPrairieisanimportantexperienceoftheRealFlorida.
25.HowwasthePaynesPrairiebasinformed?
A.BytheSeminoleIndians.
B.BytheFloridaParkService.
C.Fromdissolvedlimestoneandthegroundsettling.
D.Fromlotsoffloodingandwetprairievegetation.
26.Theunderlinedword"diversity"means“.”
A.varietyB.societyC.populationD.area
27.AllofthefollowingaretrueEXCEPTthat.
A.PaynesPrairiehaschangedlittlethroughtime
B.PaynesPrairieiscoveredbywetprairiegrasses
C.thereusedtobeabigcattlefarmonPaynesPrairie
D.WilliamBartramwasthefirstpersontovisitPaynesPrairie
28.Thepurposeofthepassageisto.
A.callonpeopletoprotectwildlife
B.attractpeopletothispreservedpark
C.showyoutheformationofPaynesPrairie
D.introducetherecordedhistoryofPaynesPrairie
C
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