学年高二英语下学期期中试题新版新人教版文档格式.docx

学年高二英语下学期期中试题新版新人教版文档格式.docx

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A.Sunny.B.Snowy.C.Rainy.

4.Wherearethespeakersmostprobably?

A.Inarestaurant.B.Inasupermarket.C.Inabakery.

5.Howdoesthewomangotowork?

A.Bybus.B.BybikeC.Bycar.

第二节（共15小题；

每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Sheistoobusy.B.Sheispooratcooking.C.Shelikeseatingnoodles.

7.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantobuyatlast?

A.Noodles.B.Somefish.C.Somefruit.

请听第7段材料，回答8、9题。

8.Whydoesthemanstopthecar?

A.They’reoutofgas.B.Thecarhasbrokendown.C.Heisslittlesleepy.

9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?

A.Clean.B.Patient.C.Careless.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whohasbeentakingpianolessonsforsixmonths?

A.Pete’sson.B.Pete’sdaughter.C.Amanda’sson.

11.Howmuchdoesthebigclasscostpernight?

A.Sixdollars.B.Eightdollars.C.Twelvedollars.

12.Whenwillthewomantaketheclass?

A.OneMondays.B.OnWednesdays.C.OnFridays.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Howdoesthewomandescribetheman’striptothedesert?

A.Hotandtiring.B.Hotandwonderful.C.Hotanddangerous.

14.Wheredoesthemanplantogothistime?

A.Australia.B.SouthAfrica.C.China.

15.Whichplacehasthemanbeento?

A.TheGreatWall.B.TheForbiddenCity.C.WestLake.

16.Whatdoesthewomandointheend?

A.Shemakesajoke.

B.Shegivessomeadvice.

C.Shemakesanappointment.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whichclubistheoldestone?

A.Thebicycleclub.B.Themusicclub.C.Thereadingclub.

18.Howoftendothemusicclubmembersmeet?

A.Twiceaweek.B.Onceaweek.C.Twiceamonth.

19.Whatdidthespeakerstartdoingtwoyearsago?

A.Readingbooks.B.Goingcycling.C.Givingperformances.

20.Whydoesthespeakermakethetalk?

A.Toexplaintheschooltrip.

B.Todescribetheschoolwebsite.

C.Toconveysomeinformation.

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

Stayingfocusedduringsenioryearcanbeachallenge.Butmakingtheyearmeaningfulhasitsrewards.Thesehighschoolseniorsdescribetheirstrategies（策略）forstayinginterestedandinvolvedinschool.

Howareyougettingthemostoutofsenioryear?

Ihavepickedupthepacebytakingastrictercurriculum（课程）thaninmyjunioryear.Myhighschoolisacompetitiveone,soIamdrivenmuchhardertocompetewithmyfriendsandtotryveryhardforanoutstandingscholasticrecord.

— 

David

Forelectives,ItookPortfolioArtandModernPoetrylastsemester,andI'

mpresentlytakingModernAmericaandPhotography.IwantmysenioryeartobefunandIwanttoavoidsenioritis（高年级倦怠症）,soItookthoseelectiveclassesbecausethey'

reinareasIlove.

—Sarah

Sinceitisthelastyearofhighschool,Iamtryingtobeapartofasmanyschoolactivitiesaspossible.YearbookhascontinuedtobemymostvaluablecourseforthefourthyearbecauseofthelifelessonsIlearninit.

—Alexander

Mysenioryearhasbeenthebestyearyet.Ihaveaninternship（实习）atacommunitytheater,andtheexperiencehasbeenamazing.Bybeinginvolvedinthedramaclub,IfoundsomethingIlove,andInowfeelreadytofacewhatevermaycomeinmyfuture.

—Katie

Trackandfieldhasbeenthehighlightofmyyearandhasgottenmethroughsomanyboringdaysthatcouldhaveledtosenioritis.

—Tahlia

Presently,Iamtakingtwocoursesatalocalcollege.Aftergettingalittletasteofcollegelife,I'

mcrazyaboutit!

Ilovethechallengesaswellasthefreedom.

—Kayla

21.WhatdoesSarahdoinhersenioryear?

A.Takecollegecourses.

B.Takeherfavoritesubjects.

C.Workhardforacademicachievement.

D.Participateinvariousschoolactivities.

22.WhatdoweknowaboutKatie'

sinternshipexperience?

A.Ithelpedhercuresenioritis. 

B.Itpreparedherforherfuture.

C.Itraisedhercommunityspirit. 

D.Itwasdemandingandstressful.

23.Whatcanweinferaboutthesixhighschoolseniors?

A.Theysufferfromsenioritistosomedegree.

B.Theyconsidersenioryearboringandfrustrating.

C.Theydopart-timejobstoenrichtheirschoollife.

D.Theymaketheirsenioryearcountwithgreateffort.

B

“Ilikephotographybecauseitcaptures（捕捉）amazingthingsthatyoumightnotseeagain,” 

TimmyWalshsays.Hetakespicturesofflowers,sunsetsandroadsigns.Butthosephotosdon'

tusuallyendupinascrapbook（剪贴簿）oronhisbedroomwalls.

WhenTimmywasfive,hefoundoutthathisauntBevhadlungcancer.Hewantedtodosomethingtohelpher.Hisfirstideawastosellhisphotosfromalemonade-typestandinfrontofhishouseinPennsylvania.“Mymomsaiditwouldn'

tworkbecausewewerenotonabusystreet,”Timmyexplains.

Hisnextideawastohaveanartshow.Timmydecoratedhishomewithcandles,flowers,andwhitelights.Thenhearrangedhisphotos.Timmy'

smom,Sheila,remembers:

“Ourdining-roomtablewasfilled,thelivingroom—everythingwasfilledwithphotos.”Friends,family,andTimmy'

steacherscametotheshow.Heraisedmorethan$300forcancerresearchthatnight.AuntBevwas“veryhappyandexcited,”hesays.

AfteralocalnewspaperwroteastoryaboutTimmy'

sphotos,avolunteerofferedtohelphimsetupawebsite.Aspeoplelearnedabouthiscause,calledCameraforaCure,Timmybeganreceivinginvitationstosellhispicturesatartgalleriesandfund-raisers.Sincethen,hisworkhasappearedinmorethan20shows.

WhenTimmyisatashow,hegreetseachcustomerandtalksaboutwhathewasthinkingwhenhetookhisphotos.Andhealwayssharesfactsaboutlungcancer.Sometimesdonationsandsalesareslow,butthatdoesn'

tbotherhim.“Itdoesn'

tmatterhowmuchmoneywemadebecausewejustraisedawareness,”hesays.

Timmyknowsthatfindingacureforlungcancerwilltaketimeandeffort.SoTimmywillkeepdoinghispartbyshootingandsellingphotosofthethingshesees.

24.BeforeTimmystartedCameraforaCure,he_____.

A.alwayssoldlemonadeinfrontofhishouse

B.likedmakingscrapbooksbyusinghisphotos

C.haddevelopedadeepinterestinphotography

D.hadbeenprovidingphotosforalocalnewspaper

25.WhatcanwelearnabouttheartshowTimmyheldathishome?

A.Itwasgenerallypopular.

B.Itcost$300toorganizeit.

C.ItwasfundedbyAuntBev.

D.Itwasadvertisedonawebsite.

26.ForTimmy,what'

sthebenefitofsellinghisphotosatartgalleries?

A.Raisingmoneymorequickly.

B.Improvinghisphotographicskills.

C.Exchangingideaswithotherartists.

D.Increasingpublicawarenessoflungcancer.

27.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeTimmy?

A.Proudandconfident.

B.Imaginativebutcautious.

C.Generousbutself-centered.

D.Determinedandwarm-hearted.

C

PresidentBarackObamarenamedNorthAmerica'

stallestmountainthisweek.Foralmost100years,the20,310-footAlaskanpeakhasbeenidentifiedonmostmapsasMountMcKinley.ItsnameisnowofficiallyDenali.

This“new”officialnameisn'

treallynewatall.Obamachangedthemountain'

snametoDenalibecause,forgenerations,that'

swhatpeopleinAlaskahavecalledit.TheAthabascanpeople,aNativeAlaskangroup,namedthepeakDenalilongago.Itmeans“highone”or“greatone.”

“WeareofficiallyrenamingthemountainDenaliinrecognitionofthetraditionsofAlaskaNativesandthestrongsupportofthepeopleofAlaska,”saidU.S.InteriorSecretarySallyJewell.

AlaskaSenatorLisaMurkowskipraisedObama'

smove.“I'

dliketothankthepresidentforworkingwithustoachievethissignificantchangetoshowhonor,respect,andgratitudetotheAthabascanpeopleofAlaska,”shesaid.

ThenameMountMcKinleygotitsstartin1896.Atthattime,therewasagoldrushgoingoninAlaska.Agold 

prospector 

（勘探者）wantedtohonorWilliamMcKinleyofOhio,whohadjustbeennominated（提名）torunforU.S.president.McKinleywouldgoontobecomethenation'

s25thpresident.Hewaskilledin1901,sixmonthsintohissecondtermaspresident.TheU.S.CongressmadethenameMountMcKinleyofficialin1917.

NativeAlaskanswereinsulted（侮辱）bythenamechange.Theresulthasbeenapoliticaltug-of-warbetweenAlaskaandOhio.Since1975,AlaskapoliticianshavepushedCongresstochangethenamebacktoDenali.NowthatPresidentObamahaschangedthename,somepeopleinOhioareveryunhappy.“ThispoliticalchangeisinsultingtoallOhioans,”saidCongressmanBobGibbs,whoisfromthatstate.

Denalialsomadenewsthisweekforanotherreason:

U.S.officialsdecreaseditsofficialheightby10feet.TheUnitedStatesGeologicalSurveyannouncedthatDenaliis20,310feethigh,not20,320aspreviouslythought.Themountainhasnotshrunk（萎缩）.Advancesintechnologyallowedscientiststotakemoreaccuratemeasurementsofit.

28.WhyhastheU.S.governmentrenameditstallestmountain?

A.Toendalongpoliticaldebate.

B.ToshowrespectforAlaskaNatives.

C.Torememberthenation'

s25thpresident.

D.Toofficiallyidentifythemountain'

snameonmaps.

29.What'

sOhioans'

attitudetowardsthenewnameofMountMcKinley?

A.Excited. 

B.Amazed.

C.Puzzled. 

D.Disappointed.

30.WhatdoweknowaboutMountDenali?

A.Itisactually20,310feetinheight.