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浙江省宁波市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题+Word版含答案
浙江省宁波市2017-2018学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题+Word版含答案
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(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.Whomadethewoman’spersonalwebsite?
A.SheherselfB.HerfriendC.Theman
2.HowdoesLizusuallygettowork?
A.BybusB.BycarC.Bytaxi
3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofasecond-handbike?
A.ExpensiveB.ConvenientC.Troublesome
4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.InalibraryB.InaclassroomC.Inatravelagency
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.AbrokendoorB.AtelevisionC.Atheft
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.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?
A.HelphimstopsmokingB.GorunningwithhimC.Talkwithhisfriends
7.Whydoesthemanplantostopsmoking?
A.SmokingcostshimalotB.HesuffersfrombadhealthC.Hisparentsaskhimtodoso
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhendidthemanbegintoworkinCourtaulds?
A.About4yearsagoB.About40yearsagoC.About44yearsago
9.WhoisRover?
A.Theman’sworkmateB.Theman’sdogC.Theman’swife
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whereisthewoman?
A.InherbedroomB.InthekitchenC.Inthelivingroom
11.WhatisKatedoingnow?
A.WatchingTVB.WorkingonareportC.Talkingonthephone
12.Whatdoesthewomansuggesttheboydointheend?
A.Askhissisterforhelp
B.Gethelpfromhisfather
C.Telephonehisclassmates
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoweknowaboutthepaintshop?
A.ItisnearabusstationB.ItisoftencrowdedC.Ithasacarpark
14.Wheredoesthewomansuggestgoingfirst?
A.ToapaintshopB.ToasupermarketC.Toarestaurant
15.Whatdidthespeakersdiscusslastnight?
A.Wheretobuythepaint
B.Whethertobuythepaint
C.Whatcolorpainttobuy
16.Whatwillthespeakersdofirst?
A.BuythepaintB.HavedinnerC.Shopforfood
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.HowmanykeyculturalsitesareexpectedtobelistedunderstateprotectioninChinaby2020?
A.1800B.1000C.770
18.WhatdidtheChinesegovernmentdowiththeculturalsitesinthe1990s?
A.Itpassednewlawstoprotectthem
B.Itspentmuchmoneyontheirprotection
C.Itusedspecialtechnologytoprotectthem
19.InwhataspectdoestheChinesegovernmentprotectculturalcities?
A.Ancientbuildingsandtraditionalcultures
B.Thenaturalenvironments
C.Agriculturaltechnology
20.Whataretheculturalexpertsplanningtodo?
A.Rebuildsomeancientcitywalls
B.Introducefolkcultureandarttomorecountries
C.Carryoutaprotectionprojectonancientvillages
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Wethoughtwehaditall---abeautifulhouse,threehealthychildrenandonemoreontheway,twocars,acoupleoffour-wheelersforentertainment---andwelovedit.Then,themarketturnedandmyhusband’sjobataconstructioncompanywasgone.Thecompanywasclosingdownforgood.
Webothstartedlookingforjobsrightaway,butthereweren'tanytobefound.Witheachpassingdayweweregettingincreasinglyworriedandwecontinuedtoworktogetherinordertopullourfamilythrough.Themorewepulledtogether,thecloserwegot.IfeltfeelingsofadmirationformyhusbandthatIhadn'tfeltinyears.
That'swhyitwassohardformetowatchhimblamehimselfforourpresentsituation.Icontinuallyaskedhimtostop,butheseemedtowanttopunishhimselffornothavingajob.
Finally,oneafternoonIpulledhimasideandsaid,“Wehavefourhealthychildren.That'swhat'simportant.Thatmakesyouarichman.”
“Butwhatifwelosethehouse?
They'llhateme-you'llhateme,”hereplied.
Ismiledathimandputmyhandsonbothsidesofhisfacetomakehimlookmeintheeye.“NomatterwhereweliveIwillbehappy--aslongasIhaveyou.”Ismiledagain.InallthestrugglingtogetherIhadfoundthatdeeploveforhimthatIhadonthedaywesaid“Ido”.
Icouldseehisshouldersandneckrelaxed.Heheldmecloseandwewereabletotalkandplananddreamtogetherinawaythatwehadn'tforquitesometime.Itwasaturningpointforusasacoupleandafamily.
Wearestillstrugglingforourbetterlife,butIconsideruswell-offbecausewehavesomethingthatmoneycan'tbuyandnoonecantakeawayfromus.
21.Whywasithardortheauthortowatchherhusbandblamehimself?
A.Shethoughtsheshouldbeblamed
B.Shethoughthehadtriedhisbest
C.Shethoughthewouldgetajobsomeday
D.Shethoughtitwouldremindherofsadmemories
22.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethecouple’spresentlife?
A.BitterbutquietB.Comfortableandeasy
C.HardbuthappyD.Well-offandrelaxing
23.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe.
A.WeHaveItAllB.WeFindItAgain
C.APerfectCoupleD.AHardTime
B
Doyouthinkthatpuppetshows(木偶戏)arejustforchildren?
Insomepartsoftheworld,likeIndonesia,apuppetshowisanactivityenjoyedbypeopleofallages.
Atmostpuppetshows,theaudiencesitsononesideofthescreenandthepuppeteer(操纵木偶的人)sitsontheother.However,atanIndonesianfrontshadowpuppetshow,theaudiencecanchoosewhichsidetositon.Fromoutfront,audiencemembersseeshadowsofpuppetsactingoutexcitingscenesofromanceorbattle.Thesepeopleenjoythefantasythat“real”eventsaretakingplace.
Behindthescenes,itcanbefascinatingtoseeadalang,orpuppeteer,inaction.Thedalangmanipulatespuppetsmadeofbuffalohidebymovingattachedrods(棒)ofbuffalohornorbamboo.Eachofapuppet’sarmsandthemainpartofitsbodyhavetheirownrods,butitslegsarerarelymovedontheirown.
Eachpuppethasitsownvoiceanditsownwayofmoving.The“good”puppetsusuallyspeakcalmlyandmovegracefully;the“bad”oneshaveroughvoicesandmoveinafunnyway.Thestoriesactedoutbythepuppetsareoftenbasedonancientmythsorlegends.Aspeciallywrittenpuppetshowmightalsocelebrateabirth,wedding,orharvest.Sometimesadalangchoosesanoldstorythathethinksisappropriateforthevillagewheretheperformancewilltakeplace.Beforetheshow,hemayasklocalpeopleaboutcurrenteventsinthevillageandthenusethepuppetshowtoillustratepossiblesolutionstolocalproblems.
Theaudienceofashadowpuppetshowexpectstosettleinforalongevening.Ashowmaystartinthelaterafternoonandnotenduntilfouro’clockthenextmorning!
Childrenandadultsalikemayfallasleepinthemiddleofashowandwakeuphourslatertofinditstillgoingon.Ofcourse,thedalangmustremainalert(警觉的)throughouttheshow.Onedalangremarked,“Ihavenorealsenseoftimeuntilit’sallover.”
24.HowisanIndonesianpuppetshowdifferentfrommostotherpuppetshows?
A.Adalangmaytakearestduringashow
B.Peoplecanleaveinthemiddleofashow
C.Itisanactivityenjoyedbypeopleofallages
D.Theaudiencecanchoosetositoneithersideofthescreen
25.Theunderlinedword“manipulates”inParagraph3means“”.
A.buildsB.choosesC.controlsD.watches
26.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourthparagraph?
A.The“good”puppetsmoveinafunnyway
B.Adalangofferssolutionstolocalproblemsbeforetheshow
C.Theaudiencedeterminesthepuppets’voiceandwayofmoving
D.Thedalangattemptstopersonalizethepuppetshowfortheaudience
C
Anewstudy,aprojectoftheresearchersfromtheUniversityofPittsburghinPennsylvania,findsthatfitnesstracker(追踪器)probablydoesnothelpwithweightloss.
Thedevicesaredesignedtorecordyourphysicalactivity.Theyareusuallywornaroundthewrist,wheretheymeasureaperson’sheartrate.Theresearchteamlookedattwogroupsofindividuals.Thefirstworeafitnesstrackerandtookpartinhealthcounseling(咨询)withexpertstoconsiderthebestweight-lossplan.Theresearcherscomparedthisgroupwithpeoplewhoonlygothealthcounseling.
Thestudyfoundthatthoseonlyspeakingwiththehealthexpertslostnearly6kilograms,butthoseusingafitnesstrackerlostonly3.5kilograms.JohnJakicic,theleadresearcher,questionedtheuseofelectronicdevicesforweightcontrolinplaceof“effectivebehavioralcounselingforphysicalactivityanddiet.”
Thestudyinvolved470subjectsagedbetween18and35.Someofthemwereoverweight,whileotherswereconsideredobese(肥胖的).Overthreefourthsofthesubjectswerewomen.Allthesubjectsweretoldtoincreasephysicalactivityandstartonalow-caloriediet.Theyhadtheirweightmeasuredonceeverysixmonths.Aftersixmonths,researchersdividedthegroupintotwoparts:
onecontinuedwithmonthlycounseling,whilemembersoftheothergroupweregivenafitnesstracker.Eighteenmonthslater,bothgroups“showedsignificantimprovementsinfitness,physicalactivity,anddiet,”withnomajordifferencebetweengroups.However,whenitcametolosingweight,thepeoplewhoonlyspokewithexpertslostnearlytwiceasmuchweight.
Jakicicsaid,“thestudy’sfindingsareimportantbecauseeffectivelong-termtreatmentsareneededtoaddressAmerica’sobesity.”Moreinformationisneeded,headded,tolearnhowtobestusethesedevicestochange“physicalactivityanddietbehaviors”inadultswhowanttoloseweight.
27.Allthesubjectsinthestudywereaskedto.
A.startonahigh-caloriedietB.wearafitnesstracker
C.increasephysicalactivitiesD.recordtheirheartrates
28.WhydoesJakicicthinkthefindingsareimpor