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学年湖北省重点高中联考协作体高二期中考试英语试题Word版
2018年秋季湖北省重点高中联考协作体期中考试高二英语试卷
命题学校:
大悟一中命题教师:
颜翔、周晓玲、汪倩考试时间:
2018年11月16日下午试卷满分150分
注意事项:
1.答第I卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2.选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上所对应题目的答案标号框涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框。
不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。
第一部分:
听力(共两节;满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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.£9.15C.£9.18
答案是B。
1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Marthawillbelate.B.Marthawon'tcome.C.Marthawillcomeontime.
2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inalibrary.B.Inastore.C.Inahotel.
3.Whydoesthemanlikehisnewjob?
A.Hecanmakeuseofwhathehaslearned.
B.Hecanlearnalotfromthenewjob.
C.Hehasmorefreetimeandhigherpay.
4.WhywillMr.andMrs.WhitegotoNewYork?
A.Tomakemoney.B.Tocelebratetheirwedding.C.Tohaveaholiday.
5.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.ShoppingB.ChoosingcoursesC.History
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.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.Tofindafamilydoctor.B.Toasksomeonetorepairhisroof.C.Tofindababysitter.I7.Whatdoesthewomanprobablymeanatlast?
A.Themanshouldringlater.
BThemanshouldcometothecompany.CThemanshouldwaitforacall.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8HowdidthewomanfeelthefirsttimeshespokeEnglishtoaforeigner?
A.Quiteexcited.B.Quitefrightened.C.Quitenervous.
9.Whatdidthewomanwanttodo?
A.Chatwithaforeigner.B.PracticeherspokenEnglish.C.Gettothenearestsubwaystation.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whywasthemanunsatisfiedwiththegame?
A.Thescoresweretooclose.B.Someplayersplayedpoor.C.Itlastedtoolong.
11.WhocheeredfortheTigers?
A.EricB.SteveC.Bill
12.Whatwastheonethingthemansaidheenjoyed?
A.Hisfriends’performance.B.Supportinghisteam.C.Eatingsomefood.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13Whatdoesthemanusuallydointheholidays?
A.Staywithhisparents.B.Haveafurthereducation.C.Takepart-timejobs.14Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheisatopstudent.B.Herparentsarerich.C.Herflatisfree.
15.HowmanyjobsdidthemantakelastChristmas?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
16.Whydoesthemanshareaflatwithtwootherboys?
A.Itischeap.B.Itissafe.C.Itislarge.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhendomostAmericansfeeltheyarepoor?
A.Whentheydon’thavetheirownhouse.BWhentheycan'tflyfrequently.
C.Whentheydon’thaveacar.
18.WhatpublictransportationisgoodintheUSA?
A.Buses.B.Trains.C.Planes.
19.WhatisthemostimportantreasonthatcarsarepopularintheUSA?
A.TheUSAisalargecountry.
B.Publictransportationisnotexcellent.
C.Americansliketobeindependent.
20.WhatwillbetherealsolutiontotheshortageofgasforAmericans?
A.Americansshouldexploreforoilinsteadofgasforcars.
B.Inventinganewkindofcarwhichdoesnotneedmuchgas.
C.Americansshouldtrytotakethepublictransportationtotravelaround.
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
Manypeoplearetravelingabroadforvacation.Ifyou’reamongthem,areyousatisfiedwiththeplacesyou’vechosentostay?
Getinspiredtomakeyournextbookingwiththeseamazinghotelsfromaroundtheworld.
TheBolivianhotel,Bolivia
Itisthefirstintheworldwithwallsmadeentirelyfromsalt.Thehotelwasbuiltfrom1million14-inchsaltblocksandhasatotalof42rooms.
SkylodgeAdventureSuitesinCusco,Peru
Theroomhangsabovea13,000-footdropandhasaviewofabeautifulvalley.Eachsuite,measuring24feetinlengthand8feetinheight,featuresfourbeds,adiningarea,solar-poweredlightingandaprivatebathroom.
TheCranehotelintheNetherlands
TheCraneHotelFaralda,whichtookfouryearstobuild,hasbeentransformedfromanoldindustrialcraneintoastate-of-the-artplacetostayinAmsterdam.
Itmeansguestsgetadifferentvieweachnightasawindvaneallowsthecranetoverygentlyturninthebreeze.Thecranealsohasapanoramicloungeandaspapoollocatedonthetopdeckthatcanbehiredoutforevents.
PhoenixHouse
Thistinyone-bedroomhouseisrestedatthebaseoftheworld’slargestandmostactivevolcanoinHawaii.
Thespectacularlocationofthe450-squarefoot,solar-poweredtinyhouseallowsviewsoftheocean,whilethe100-footwaterfalloflavaflowingintotheoceanatonetonaminuteisjustfourmilesaway.
21.WhatmakesTheBolivianhotelspecial?
A.Ithasonlyoneroom.B.Thebuildingmaterialofitswalls.
C.Itisonthemostactivevolcano.D.Youcantakeabaththere.
22.Ifyouwanttoexperiencechangingviewsatnight,whichhotelwillyouchoose?
A.TheBolivianhotelB.PhoenixHouse
C.TheCranehotelintheNetherlandsD.SkylodgeAdventureSuitesinCusco,Peru
23.InPhoenixHouse,youcan
A.takeabathinit.B.haveagoodviewofthevalleyandthewaterfall.
C.getsomeknowledgeaboutindustry.D.experiencestayingneartheactivevolcano.
24.Whatfeaturedothehotelshaveincommon?
A.Theycanholdmanypeopleatthesametime.
B.Theyareonthesamecontinent.
C.Theyareallamazinghotelsintheworld.
D.Theyareallintravellingresorts.
B
“LearningChineseisgrowingpopularintheUnitedStates.”Dotysaid.ShewaspleasantlysurprisedtofindintheChineseBridgecompetitionthatmanypeopleofheragewerelearningChinese,withmanyofthemspeakingmorefluentlythanshedoes.
"AlthoughitisdifficultwithsomeofthegrammarstructuresbecauseitisverydifferentfromEnglish,itisreallyworthitandyoucanuseitalotintheworld,"saidDoty,whoseChinesenameisHuangQiuyue.
Hoffsalsosharedheropinion."Manypeoplehaverecognizedthattheyshouldhavegotonthistrainearlier....Itisstillaratheruniqueskill.
"Ibelievethatinatimewhenskillsarescarce...thepeoplewhodopossessthatuniqueperspectiveanduniqueconnectionwithChinawillbemorehighlyvalued,"shesaid,addingthatstudyingChinesealsogaveheranedgeinheruniversityadmission.
ShesaidhermainessaysubmittedtoStanfordwasabouthowshechoseherChinesenameandwhatthatnamemeanttoher.
"Choosingthatnamehelpsmebetterunderstandmyself.IchoseJiangbecausewhenItraveledtoLijiang,Ijustfellinlovewithit.IchoseMingxitoexpressmydesireforgreaterclarityandtoliveaclearerandmorethoughtfullife,"shesaid.
AccordingtothenonprofitUS-ChinaStrongFoundation,about500,000studentsintheUnitedStates
arecurrentlylearningChinese,twicethenumberof2017.
"PeopleintheSanFranciscoBayAreaseethevalueinlearningasecondlanguage.AsChineseisthemost-spokenlanguageintheworld,theycanforeseethatbylearningthislanguage,therewillbedoorsforthemintheirfuturecareers,"saidWong,theSanFranciscoeducator.
25.WhatdoesHoffsmeaninthethirdparagraph?
A.Peoplehaveregrettedmissingthetrain.
B.peoplerealizethattheyshouldhavearrivedatthestationearlier.
C.ManypeoplethinktheyshouldstarttolearnChineseearlier.
D.LearningChineseisdifficult,anditisjustacommonskill.
26.AccordingtoWong,whatcanwepredict?
A.MoreandmorepeoplewillstarttolearnChinese.
B.peoplewholearnChinesewellwillhaveabrighterfuture.
C.ManypeoplejustlearnChineseasasecondlanguage.
D.Chinesewillbethemostwidelyspokenlanguageintheworld.
27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.LearningChineseisincreasinglypopularinUS.
B.LearningChineseneedsuniqueskills.
C.Chineseisvaluabletopeople’scareers.
D.PeoplearelearningChinesethroughtheChineseBridgecompetition.
C
GreatcivilizationsdatingbacktotheEgyptianempire,theHanDynastyandtheRomanEmpirehaveallusedtraderoutesaspartoftheireconomy.Perhapsthemostfamousancienttraderouteknowntodaywas“TheSilkRoad”.TherecentBRI(BeltandRoadInitiative)mirrorsthisinmanyways.It’sawaytoconnectthevastcontinentsofEurope,Africa,andAsiainasimilarmannerastheancientSilkRoaddidforthepurposeoftrade.
TradebetweenallthecountriesproposedintheBRIispossibletoday.ButtheBRIwillmaketrademoreefficientthroughnewlybuiltroads,railways,andshippingports.Theproposedinfrastructure(基础设施)isthroughmutual(双方的)agreement,notthroughthreatsofmilitaryintervention.Ifacountry
doesnotwanttoparticipate,theycansimplyrefuse.Itistheirdecision.
CouldtheBRIeventuallybecomesortofanInterstateHighwaySystemforthecontinentsandcountriesofEurope,Africa,andAsia?
Nobodycanpredictthefuturebutitseemslikeapossibility.IntheneartermtheBRIseemstoconsistprimarilyofrailwaysandshippinglanesbutthereappearstobehighwaysbeingbuiltalongsideinmanycases.Besides,railwayscanbemoreefficientwaysforpeopletotravelthanbymotorcar.Eitherway,theBRIwouldopenupmoretravelandtourismasaresultofitsprimarypurposeoftradeinthenearterm.
OneofthemostimpressivepartsoftheBRI,inmyeyes,isthatitaspires(追求)tobeapeaceful
expansionbetweennationsofopentrade.ChinaisspearheadingtheprojectwiththeassistanceoftheAsianInfrastructureInvestmentBank(AIIB)(亚投行).TheAIIBisalsoaneconomicendeavoroffinancialcooperationamongmost,ifnotall,thecountriesinvolvedwiththeplanningoftheBRI.
OpeningcooperativetraderoutescancomeatabettertimeforChinaandtherestofA