高二英语上学期第三次双周考试题.docx

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高二英语上学期第三次双周考试题

湖北省沙市中学2018-2019学年高二英语上学期第三次双周考试题

考试时间：

2018年10月18日

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.Howmuchshouldtheman’srentbe?

A.$500.B.$150.C.$125.

2.Whatwillthewomanprobablythinkoftheman?

A.Heusedtobeanexcellentathlete.B.Heisarealsportsman.

C.Heisasportsfan.

3.Whathasthemanbeendoing?

A.Fillingoutaform..B.Havinganinterview

C.Askingforinformation.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Sheistoobusytogo.B.She’swillingtogoswimming.

C.Shedoesn’twanttowaitlong.

5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.It’sterribletogoabroadalone.B.Itdoesn’tmatterifthemanisnotgoodatEnglish.

C.ThemanshouldimprovehisEnglish.

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.Whatisthewomangoingtobe?

A.Acook.B.Ateacher.C.Adoctor.

7.Howlongwillthewomanworkeveryday?

A.8hours.B.5hours.C.4hours.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Anexam.B.Aninterview.C.Awritingcontest.

9.Howaretheyfeelingatthemoment?

A.Prettyhappy.B.Verysad.C.Alittleconfused.

10.Whichpartdidtheybothfinddifficult?

A.Theoralself-introduction.B.Theessay.C.Theimitationwriting.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.WhatwillDianadothisafternoon?

A.Gotoclass..B.AttendalectureC.Writeanessay.

12.WhatdoweknowaboutDr.Rich?

A.HeteachesEnglishculture.B.He’sbeenabsentthreetimes.

C.He’sverystrict.

13.WhatdoesMikesayaboutthebusinesscommunicationcourse?

A.Thereisnotmuchcourseworktodo.

B.Hehasalreadyhandedinthreeessays.

C.Hehasa3000-wordtermpapertowrite.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Howmuchmoneytheyspendonmeals.

B.Thechangesofthefoodserviceintheschool.

C.Thechangesoffoodinthedininghall.

15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthechanges?

A.Hedoesn’tlikethem.

B.Studentswillbenefitfromthechanges.

C.Hecan’tunderstandthemastheyaretoocomplicated.

16.WhatplandidTomchoosetobuy?

A.Aseven-mealplan.B.Aten-mealplan.C.Afourteen-mealplan.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Wheredopeoplebelievethelefthandisunclean?

A.InMalaysia.B.InPakistan.C.InIndonesia.

18.WhenmightelderlyWesternersbeoffended?

A.Whenotherstrytohelpthemwithouttheiragreement.

B.Whenothersteachthemnewthings.

C.Whenothersaskthemtoomanyquestions.

19.Whydon’tItaliansgivehandkerchiefsasgifts?

A.Handkerchiefsmeansayinggoodbye.

B.Handkerchiefsareusedinfunerals.

C.Handkerchiefsareconnectedwithunhappyfeelings.

20.Whommightthetalkbeaddressedto?

A.Peoplewhoaregoingabroad.

B.Guestsfromallovertheworld.

C.Thosewhowillworkforaninternationalconference.

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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

OnenightIwassittinginmyroomhalf-listeningasmy15-year-oldbrotherTommyfoughtwithmy12-year-oldbrotherKevin.Ididn’tpayattentionwhenKevinrushedupthestairswiththehurtonhisface.

About20minuteslater,asIwaswalkingupstairsIheardKevincryinginsidethebathroom.Iknockedonthedoorandasked,“HeyKevin,doyouwanttotalk?

”

Noanswer.Itriedagain,“Whydon’tyoucomeoutofthere?

”

Again,noanswer.

So,jokingaround,Igrabbedastackofcardsandapencilandwrote,“Ifyoudon’twanttotalk,wecanwritenotestoeachother.”

AnhourlaterIwasstillsittingontheflooroutsidethebathroomwithtwostacksofcardsinfrontofme.OnewasblankandonewascardsfromKevinonwhichhehadtranslatedallhisyuckyfeelingsintowordsforme.AsIreadoneofKevin’snotes,tearscametomyeyes.Itsaid,“Nobodyinthisfamilycaresaboutme.I’mnottheyoungest,andI’mnottheoldest.TommythinksI’msillyandDadwisheshehadtheotherKevinasakidbecausehe’sbetteratbasketball.Andyou’reneveraroundtoevennoticeme.”

TearscametomyeyesasIwrotebacktohim.“YouknowKevin,IreallydoloveyouandI’msorryIdon’talwaysshowit.Iamhereforyouandyouarelovedinthisfamily.”

Therewasnoanswerforawhile,butthenIheardatearingsoundcomingfrominsidethebathroom.Kevin,whohadrunoutofcardswroteonatornpapercup.“Thanks.”

Iwroteback“Forwhat?

”itreturnedtomewith“Lovingme”onit.

Sincethen,Itrymybesttoneveronlyhalf-noticemyfamilymembersanymore.KevinandIhaveacloserrelationshipnow.Andsometimeswhenoneofusnoticesthattheotherisupset,we’llsmileandsay“Writeitonapapercup.”

21.WhatcouldbethereasonthatKevin’sDaddoesn’tlikehim?

A.Kevinisnotascleverashisbrother.B.Heisneithertheyoungestnortheoldest.

C.Kevindoesn’tliketomakefriendswithothers.D.Kevinisnotgoodatplayingbasketball.

22.Whatdoweknowaboutthewriter?

A.Shehastwochildreninherfamily.

B.Shedidn’tpayenoughattentiontoKevinbefore.

C.SheusedtoshowherlovetoKevin.

D.ShehasacloserrelationshipwithTommyafterthat.

23.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?

A.Everyoneshouldshowhowtheylovetheirfamilymembers.

B.It’shardtogetonwellwithfamilymembers.

C.It’simportanttokeepcompanywiththeyoung.

D.Weshouldtryourbesttostopourchildrenfromfighting.

B

IwenttoArizonaearlierthismonthtoseewhatthecollegeofthefuturemightlooklike.WhatIfoundisanexcitingneweraofhighereducationthatwillhelpmorestudentsgetagreat,personalizededucationatanaffordableprice.

Thisfuturemaynotalwaysincludethelecturehalls,dormitories,andotherfeaturesofthetraditionalcollegeexperience.Instead,thecollegesIvisitedareexperimentingwithwaysforstudentstogettheirdegreesonline,allowingthemtotakecoursesanyplaceandatanytime.

These“collegeswithoutwalls,”astheyaresometimescalled,areattheforefrontoftheefforttobroadenaccesstohighereducation,especiallyforlow-incomestudentswithfull-timejobsandfamilies.Duringmyvisit,Iheardencouragingstoriesofstudentswhoweretakingadvantageoftheseflexiblelearningmodelstopursuedegreesthatcouldputthemonpathstonewcareers.

OneofthosestudentswasShawnLee.Hehadacompellingstory:

Afterdroppingoutofcollegedecadesago,hefoundhimselfinaseriesoflow-paying,oftenback-breakingjobs.Herecentlydecidedtogethisdegreewhenhehadhisfirstchildandwantedtostartbuildingabetterlife.

TuckedawayinanindustrialparkinTempe,RioSaladodidn’tlookmuchlikeatraditionalinstituteofhighereducation.Therewerenostudentsrunningtoclass.Justacoupleofglass-facedofficebuildings.Thecollegehadjust22full-timefacultyserving60,000students,withmorethanhalfofthemattendingclassesonline.

SeveralstudentsImetduringmyvisitsaidtheylikedlearningonline.“I’vetakencollegeclassesinabigauditoriumwithherdsofpeople.Therewasnopersonalconnection,”onestudentsaid.“NowIcanreachmyteacherwiththeclickofamouse.”

Afterseveraldays’visit,IleftArizonafeelingquiteoptimisticaboutwhatthefutureholdsforhighereducation.

24.Whatdoes“collegeswithoutwalls”inthethirdparagraphreferto?

A.Collegesthathavenowallsaround.

B.Collegesthatstudentsattendonline.

C.Collegesthatcanbeenteredfreely.

D.Collegesthatgivestudentsmorefreedom.

25.WhatmadeShawnLeereturntoattendcollegeagain?

A.Thathehasnothingtodo.B.Thathecouldn’tfindajob.

C.Thatthecostofthecollegeislow.D.Thathewantedtofindabetterjob.

26.Howdidthewriterfeelafterthevisit?

A.Hopeful.B.Dissatisfied.C.Disappointed.D.Upset.

27.Whatisthewriter’spurposebywritingthispassage?

A.Toexplainwhat“collegeswithoutwalls”are.

B.Toadvertisethecolleges.

C.Toencouragepeopletoattendhighereducation.

D.Tointroduceanewmodelofeducation.

C

Forbettereyesight,doctorsadviselimitingthehoursofscreentimeandencouragehavingenougheyerestingtime.

However,anotherstudyshowsthatsittinginfrontofcomputerorTVscreensforlonghoursisnottheonlyenvironmentalcausefor nearsightedness.AnAustralianresearchteamcomparedtheprevalence（流行）ofandreasonsformyopiaamongyoungchildrenofChineseorigininSydneyandSingapore.Thestudyconcludedthatthe prevalenceofnearsightednessamongchildreninSydneywaslowerthanchildreninSingapore,eventhoughtheyspentmoretimeinfrontofcomputerandTVscreens.ThemajorfindingisthatchildreninSydneyspendlongerhoursonoutdooractivitiesthanthoseinSingapore.

Indoorandoutdoorsportsactivitiesbothmaketheeyesfocusonmoredistantobjects,whichpreventstheeyesfromchangingshape.Butoutdooractivitiesmaybetterhelpavoidmyopiathanindoorsportsactivities.

JaneGwiazda,apsychologistfromNewEnglandCollegeofOptometryinBoston,US,whodoesresearchinsightproblems,says:

“Naturallightisgoodforeyegrowth.AndextravitaminDfromthesunmightcontributetoeyegrowth.”

Manydoctorssuggestthateverychildgetitsfirsteyetestdonewhenhe/sheisabouttwoandhalfyearsold,andevenifhis/hersightseemsperfect.

Itisnecessaryformyopicchildrentowearglassestopreventheadaches,troublereadingorinjuries.Itisalsoimportantthatschoolsinvitedoctorstotesttheirstudents’eyes.

Ifthatisno