高二学年江西省玉山县一中高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版有答案.docx
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高二学年江西省玉山县一中高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版有答案
玉山一中2018—2019学年度第一学期高二期中考试
英语试卷
满分:
150分 考试时间:
120分钟命题人:
舒美浩 审题人:
胡淑琴
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第1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.Howdidthewomanfeelwhenshewascalledbythehead?
A.Shewaspleased. B.Shewasrelaxed.C.Shewasnervous.
2.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Offeringhelp. B.Askingforhelp.C.Askingforpermission.
3.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Inabookstore.B.Inalibrary.C.Inthepostoffice.
4.Howmuchdoesthemanhavetopay?
A.20dollars.B.30dollars.C.40dollars.
5.Whatdidthewomando?
A.Sheforgottodoastoldto.
B.Shecorrectedthefiguresinthefrontpage.
C.Shewrotethecorrectpartinanotherpage.
第2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,各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
请听第6段材料,回答6、7题。
6.Whathappenedtothemanyesterday?
A.Hewaslockedin.B.Hewaslockedout.C.Hewastricked.
7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’sexperience?
A.Annoying.B.Funny.C.Impossible.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Wherewillthetwospeakersgofortheweekend?
A.Scotland.B.Thecountryside.C.London.
9.Whenwilltheysetoff?
A.Saturdaymorning.B.Saturdayafternoon.C.Sundaymorning.
10.Howwilltheygototheirdestination?
A.Bybike.B.Bytrain.C.Bybus.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatdoesthewomanusuallyhaveforbreakfastathome?
A.Sometoast.B.Aboiledegg.C.Acupofmilk.
12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?
A.Lazy.B.Considerate.C.Interesting.
13.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.Eatsomething.B.Haveshower.C.Dosomecleaning.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.HowlongwillLisastayinJapan?
A.Amonth.B.Halfayear.C.Ayear.
15.WhatdoweknowaboutLisa?
A.Sheisgoodatlanguagelearning.
B.Sheisunhappyabouttheprogramme.
C.ShedecidedtolearnJapaneseonherown.
16.WhatdoesLisathinkisthemostimportantforonetostudyabroad?
A.Theknowledgeofaforeignlanguage.
B.Theabilitytogetusedtoanewenvironmentquickly.
C.Theexperienceoflivinginacountrywithdifferentcultures.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatkindofgiftsisthewomantalkingabout?
A.ThanksgivingDaygifts.B.Birthdaygifts.C.Christmasgifts.
18.Howmanygrandchildrendoesthewomanhave?
A.Four.B.Seven.C.Eleven.
19.Wheredidthewoman’sgranddaughterputhergift?
A.Inabag.B.Inabox.C.Inanenvelope.
20.Whatimpressedthewomanmostaboutthegift?
A.ThatHergranddaughterusedFrenchtoexpressherself.
B.ThatHergranddaughtershowedgreatlovewithsimplewords
C.ThatHergranddaughterboughtthegiftwithallhermoney.
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
IfyouwanttodineoutwithyourparentsinSanFrancisco,herearethebestrestaurantsforyou.
Maybeck’s
Marina
3213ScottSt.
Telephone(415)400-8500
Whatdoyougetwhenyoumixamazingfoodswithapleasantatmosphere?
Theperfectplaceforfamilydinner.Maybeck’shomemadepastaswilltransportyoutotheItaliancountrysidebutthefriedchickenbringsyourightbackdowntoearth.It’sagreatmealinapeacefulsettingthateveryonewillbesuretoremember.
LiholihoYachtClub
NobHill
871SutterSt.
Telephone:
(415)440-5446
Sometimes,dinnerwiththeparentscanbealittlebitself-serving.Likemakingareservationattheplaceyou’vebeendyingtogotoformonths.They’llenjoyLiholiho’sfinedesignandthecreativedishesliketogarashipopcorn(托加林爆米花)androastedoctopus(章鱼).You’llhaveadeliciousdinnerandcatchupwithyourparents–twobirds,onestone.
MasonPacific
NobHill
1358MasonSt.
Telephone(415)374-7185
Ifyourparentsenjoyaclassicdiningexperience,thistinyAmericanrestaurantisabitfancy,butthefoodisjustasgoodastheatmosphere.Andthey’vegotgreatwine.
HeirloomCafé
Mission
2500FolsomSt.
Telephone:
(415)821-2500
Onegoodtipfordecidingontheplacetotakeyourparentstodinner:
listentotheiropinions.Iftheylovearestaurantandkeeptellingyoutogotoit,chancesareyoushouldbookatableforallofyou.Foryourstruly,thatisHeirloomCafé.Thefoodisalwaysfresh,theatmosphereiscleanbutrelaxedandtheserviceisalwaysfriendly.
21.WhatcanyouenjoyatMaybeck’s?
A.Somecreativedishes.
B.Deliciousfriedchicken.
C.Differenthomemadefoods.
D.FoodsfromtheItaliancountryside.
22.Whatdothe“twobirds”referto?
A.Thefoodandtheatmosphere.B.Liholiho’sfinedesignandparents.
C.Togarashipopcornandroastedoctopus.D.Deliciousfoodsandthetimespentwithparents.
23.Whereshouldyougoifyouwanttohavesomegoodwine?
A.Maybeck’s.B.MasonPacific.
C.HeirloomCaféD.LiholihoYachtClub.
B
LondonUnderground
Doyouknowwhentheworld’sfirstsubwaywasbuilt?
In1863,theworld’sfirstsubwaywasbuiltinLondon.Atthetime,thegovernmentwaslookingforawaytoreducetrafficproblemsinthecityofLondon.Thepoorareasofthecityweresocrowdedwithpeoplethatitwasalmostimpossibleforhorsecarriagestogetthrough.ThecityofficialswereinterestedintryingtomakeitpossibleforworkerstoliveoutsideofLondonandtraveleasilytoworkeachday.Ifpeoplehadacheapandconvenientwaythattheycoulddependontogotoandfromwork, theywouldrelocatetheirhomesoutsideofthecity.ThiswouldhelpeasethepressureoftoomanypeoplelivinginthepoorpartsofLondon.Fromtheseproblems,theideaoftheLondonUnderground,thefirstsubwaysystem,wasborn.
TheplansforbuildingtheUndergroundmetwithseveralproblemsanddelays,butthefasttrackwasfinallyopenedinJanuary1863.Asteamtrainpulledthecarsalongthefastundergroundtrackwhichwas6kilometers(3.7miles)long.About30,000peoplegotonthesubwaythefirstday.Ridersweretreatedtocomfortableseats(standingupwhilethetrainwasmovingwasnotallowed), andpleasantdecorationsinsideeachofthecars.However, thesmokefromtheenginesoonfilledtheairinthetunnelswithashandsoot(煤灰), aswellaschemicalgases.Fanshadtobeputinthetunnelslatertokeeptheaircleanenoughforpeopletobreathe.Evenwithitsproblems,ridingintheUndergrounddidcatchon.Itcarried9millionridersinitsfirstyear.
24.WhatledtheBritishgovernmenttobuildtheLondonUnderground?
A.Trafficjamsandpollution.B.Populationandpollution.
C.Overcrowdingandtrafficjams.D.Thepovertyandsubwayproblems.
25.HowdidtheLondonUndergroundsolvethesmokeproblem?
A.Itmadethetunnelslarger.B.Itputfansinthetunnels.
C.Itcleanedthechemicalgasesinthetunnels.D.Itreducedthenumberofpassengersridinginthetrain.
26.Theunderlinedphrase“catchon”mostprobablymeans“______”.
A.betroublesomeB.becomepopularandfashionable
C.keepupwithD.seize
27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Torelocatetheworkers’homesoutsideLondon,thegovernmentbuiltthesubway.
B.Thereweresomanyproblemsanddelaysthatin18thcenturythefirstsubwayopened.
C.Thesubwaygreatlyeasedthepressureoftraffic.
D.Therewerenotenoughseatsforthepassengersthefirstdaythesubwayopened.
C
Doyoualwaysreadnewspapersoverbreakfast?
Ifso,unfortunatelysometimeinthenextcentury,thefamiliarearly-newspaperonthefrontporch(门廊)willdisappear.Andinsteadofreadingyournewspaper,itwillreadtoyou.You'llgetupandturnonthecomputernewspaperjustlikeswitchingontheTV.Anelectronicvoicewilldistributestoriesaboutthelatestevents,guidedbyaprogramthatselectsthetypeofnewsyouwant.You'llevengettochoosethekindofvoiceyouwanttohear.Wantmoreinformationonthisbriefstory?
Asimpletouchmakestheentiretextappear.Saveitinyourownpersonalcomputerifyoulike.Theseareamongthepredictionsfromcommunicationexpertsworkingonthenewspapersofthefuture.Picturedaspartofbroaderhome-basedmediaandentertainmentsystems,computernewspaperswilluniteprintandbroadcastreporting,andoffernewsandanalysiswithvideoimagesofnewsevents.
Mostofthetechnologyisavailablenow,butconvincingmorepeoplethattheydon'tneedtoreadanewspaperisthenextstep.Butresistancetocomputernewspapersmaybestrongerfromwithinjournalism.Sinceitissuchaculturalchange,itmaybethatthepresentgenerationofjournalistsandpublisherswillhavetodieoffbeforethenextgenerationrealizesthatthenewspaperindustryisnolongeranewspaperindustry.Technologyismakingtheendoftraditionalnewspapersunavoidable.
Despitetechnologicaladvances,itcouldtakedecadestoreplacenewsprintwithcomputerscreens.Itmighttake30to40yearstocompletethechangeoverbecausepeopleneedtobuycomputersandbecausenewspapershaveestablishedfinancialinterestsinthepaperindustry.
28.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanadvantageofcomputernewspapers?
A.Theyarecheaperthantraditionalnewspapers.
B.Theyaremoreconvenienttoread.
C.Youcanchoosethekindofvoiceyouwanttohear.
D.Youcaneasilysaveinformationforfutureuse.
29.Itcanbeinferredthatjournalistsareagainstcomputernewspapersbecause______.
A.theydon'tknowhowtousecomputers
B.theythinkcomputernewspaperstaketoomuchtimetoread
C.theythinkthenewtechnologyisbad
D.theyhavebeentrainedtowritefortraditionalnewspapers
30.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.
A.alltechnologicalchangesaregood
B.newtechnologiesdon'talwaysreplaceoldones
C.newtechnologieswilleventuallyreplaceoldones
D.traditional