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山东省淄博市淄川第一中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题
山东省淄博市淄川第一中学高2014级第二学期期中考试
英语试卷
（120分钟 150分）
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分 听力（共两节,满分30分）
第一节
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.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.
B.Inatheatre.
C.Inarestaurant.
2.Howoldisthemannow?
A.About20.
B.Nearly40.
C.Over60.
3.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Gototheinformationcounter.
B.TakeatraintoleaveNewYork.
C.Checkthepriceoftheticket.
4.Whatdowelearnabouttheman?
A.Hequittedhisjob.
B.Hehasgottwojoboffers.
C.Heisdoingapart-timejob.
5.WhatdoesMr.Andersondo?
A.Heisateacher.
B.Heisalibrarian.
C.Heisarepairman.
第二节
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。
6.WhatisTheWesternTeacher?
A.Astory.
B.Abook.
C.Amagazine.
7.Whendidthemanstartwritingbooks?
A.Whenhewasatschool.
B.AfterhecametoParis.
C.Sincetheyearof2004.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。
8.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Husbandandwife.
B.Doctorandpatient.
C.Customerandwaiter.
9.Whatmusthavecausedthespeakers’stomachaches?
A.Thefish.
B.Thesoup.
C.Theapples.
10.Wherewillthespeakersgo?
A.Tothemarket.
B.Tothehospital.
C.Totherestaurant.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。
11.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Newfilms.
B.Popularcinemas.
C.Film-seeinghabits.
12.Whatseemstobotherthewomanatthecinema?
A.Theuncomfortableseat.
B.Thenoisypeople.
C.Thelongwaitingtime.
13.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heprefersseeingnewfilmsatthecinema.
B.Heenjoysseeingfilmswithfriends.
C.Helikestalkingaboutnewfilms.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。
14.WhydoesDavidgotoProfessorSmithforhelp?
A.Hehadtroublewithtoday’slecture.
B.Hemissedalltheclasseslastweek.
C.Hewantedtolearnhowtotakenotes.
15.WhatshouldDaviddoatthestartofeachclass?
A.Haveashorttalkwiththeprofessor.
B.Lookthroughthenotesfromlastclass.
C.Takedownthemainpointsofthelecture.
16.HowcanDavidfindthemostimportantinformationtowritedown?
A.Byrememberallthedetailsofthelecture.
B.Byreadingthenotestakenbyhisclassmates.
C.Byfocusingontheorganizationofthelecture.
17.HowmanysuggestionshasProfessorSmithgiventoDavid?
A.Two.
B.Three.
C.Four.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。
18.WhobroughtsilktoEuropeinthethirteenthcentury?
A.Napoleon.
B.MarcoPolo.
C.LeonardodaVinci.
19.Whatdoweknowaboutsilktoday?
A.Itisusedbyfamousdressdesigners.
B.Itismuchcheaperthaninthepast.
C.Itisverypopularamongpainters.
20.Whydoesthespeakergivethetalk?
A.Toencouragepeopletolearndesigning.
B.Topersuadepeopletobuysilkclothes.
C.Tointroducethehistoryofsilktrade.
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
I’msureyou’veaskedthiswhentraveling,“CanIdrinkthetapwater?
”Itiseasytogetconfusedaboutwhereit’ssafetodrinkandwhereit’snot,especiallyifyou’replanningamulti-destinationtrip.SomecountrieslikeIndiaandMexicoarewellknownforunsafetapwaterbutwhereelseisitahealthrisk?
IfyouwantaquickreferenceforwhereontheEarththewaterissafe,we’vegotyoucoveredwiththishelpfulgraph.ItwascreatedbyJusttheFlight.AlloftheinformationaboutwatersafetyisbasedondatafromtheCDC.Thegraphalsoshowspricingforbottledwaterandbeerforeachcountryaswell!
Soifyoucan’tdrinkthewateryouknowwhatyou’relookingatforcoststostayhydrated.
Haveplanstotraveltoaplacewherethetapwaterisdeemedunsafe?
Remembertoskipiceinyourdrinksandavoiduncookedfruitandvegetablesunlessthey’vebeenpeeled.Makesuretousebottledwaterwhenbrushingyourteethaswell.
Pleaseknow,notallofthecountrieslistedonthegraphichavedirtyorpollutedwater.Iknowfrompersonalexperience,tapwatermaybesafeatdifferentelevationsandindifferentareaswithinacountryshownasunsafeonthegraph.Ultimately,furtherresearchisrequired.Fallingshortofthat,followtheadviceonthegraphtoavoidanuncomfortablecaseoftraveler’sillness.
It’sdefinitelybettertobesafethansorry!
21.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?
A.WhereontheEarthCanYouDrinkSafeTapWater?
B.HowCanWeGetTapWater?
C.DrinkingTapWaterisGoodforOurHealth
D.TapWaterisAlwaysSafetoDrink
22.Whatcanwelearnfromthegraph?
A.Itonlycontainstheinformationaboutwatersafety.
B.Italsoshowspricingforsomekindsofwine.
C.ItwasbasedonthedatafromtheCDC.
D.Itisofgreathelpwhentalking.
23.Thepassageismostlikelytobefoundin .
A.atouristmap
B.anacademicessay
C.atouristmagazine
D.ashort-storycollection
24.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword?
A.madeB.consideredC.drunkD.uncooked
B
Lecturer:
ProfessorJenniferJenkins
TheMillionWomenStudy
Wednesday,28May2014-6:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
Health,Medicalscience
Lecturer:
ProfessorCatherineFisk
WomeninRed
Tuesday,4March2014-6:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
Artandliterature,History,Religion
Lecturer:
ProfessorMichaelCarroll
Howmodernscientificknowledgehelpstopreventblindness
Wednesday,26February2014-6:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
Medicalscience,Visionandtheeye
Lecturer:
ProfessorJustinHughes
DesigningITtomakeHealthcareSafer
Tuesday,11February2014-6:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
Diseasehistory,Health
Lecturer:
ProfessorArtiRai
HowtheEarthMoves
Wednesday,2April2014-1:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
Astronomy,Science
Lecturer:
ProfessorKolemanStrumpf
What’sHappenedtoChildhood?
Thursday,6February2014-6:
00pm
MuseumofLondon
Subject:
20thcenturyhistory,Heritage,History
25.Whichofthefollowinglecturesmayattractmothermost?
A.TheMillionWomenStudy
B.What’sHappenedtoChildhood?
C.HowtheEarthMoves
D.DesigningITtomakeHealthcareSafer
26.Ifawomanwantstoknowmoreaboutfashion,shecangoon_______
A.Wednesday,28May2014-6:
00pm
B.Tuesday,4March2014-6:
00pm
C.Tuesday,11February2014-6:
00pm
D.Thursday,6February2014-6:
00pm
27.Wecaninferthatthetextis_________ .
A.aresearchreport
B.agoingoutguide
C.areviewofdifferentspeeches
D.anintroductionofspeeches
C
AriaRicardowasabeautiful,slimyoungwomanwithdarkhair,darkeyes,anddarkskin.Sheusedtoworkasamodelandearnasmuchas$2,000inonedayinfrontofthecamera.ShemodeledfortopmagazinesinParis,Rome,Tokyo,andthroughouttheUnitedStates.
Aria’sfather,nowretiredbecauseofadisability,wasapoliceofficerwhoreallylovedhiswork.Ariawouldratherfollowinherfather’sfootstepsthanpursuehermodelingcareer.Sherememberedlisteningtoherfathertellstorieswhenhecamehomeafteradayonthebeat.Theexcitement,tensionsandrisksofpoliceworkappealedtoher.
Ariagotstartedinthemodelingbusinessquitebyaccident.Sheaccompaniedafriendtoaninterviewatamodelingagency.Herfriendwantedthejob,whileAriadidn’t.ThepeopleattheagencywereimpressedwithAria’sappearanceandpoise.Theyknewshe’dbebrilliantinfrontofthecamera.Sotheysentheronherfirstmodelingjob—forSeventeenmagazine—rightaway.
Whileshewassuccessfulasamodel,Arianevergaveupherdreamofbeingapoliceofficer.ShepassedthewrittenexamfortheNewYorkPoliceDepartment.SheplannedtoenterthePoliceAcademyasquicklyaspossible.Herfamilyandfriendsthoughtshewasoutofhermindeventoconsidersuchathing.Policeworkwasdangerousandthepaycouldn’tcomparetoatopmodel’sincome.ButAriaknewwhatshewanted,andshewentforit.Shehadneverreallyintendedtobeamodelanyway.Finallyshehookedherfish.
28．Aria’ssuccessasamodelresultedfrom_______.
A．herappearanceandshapeB．herlooksandcharacter
C．thehelpofherfatherD．thecompetitionwithherfriend
29．Ariawentintomodelingbecause_______.
A．shewantedtoearnmoremoney
B．shewantedtoaccompanyherfriend
C．shewasgivenanexpectedopportunity
D．shewasgiventhechancebyaccident.
30．Fromlastparagraphwecanknow________.
A．Aria’sfamilywouldlikehertogiveupamodel
B．Aria’sfamilywouldlikehertodowhateversheliked
C．Aria’sfamilywouldlikehertoremainamodel.
D．Aria’sfamilywouldlikehertofollowherfather’sfootsteps
31．Whichoneisrightaccordingtothepassage?
A．HerfamilyallsupportedAria’sdream
B．Arianowmaybeawomanpoliceofficer
C．Ariagaveherdreamtobeamodel
D．AriapassedtheinterviewfortheNewYorkPoliceDepartment
D
IntheUnitedStatesalone,over100millioncell-phonesarethrownawayeachyear.Cell-phonesarepartofagrowingmountainofelectronicwastelikecomputersandpersonaldigitalassistants.Theelectronicwastestreamisincreasingthreetimesfasterthantraditionalgarbageasawhole.
Electronicdevicescontainvaluablemetalssuchasgoldandsilver.ASwissstudyreportedthatwhiletheweightofelectronicgoodsrepresentedbypreciousmetalswasrelativelysmallincomparisontototalwaste,theconcentration（含量）ofgoldandotherpreciousmetalswashigherinSo-callede-wastethaninnaturallyoccurringminerals.
Electronicwastesalsocontainmanypoisonousmetals
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