宁夏银川一中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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宁夏银川一中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
银川一中2016/2017学年度(上)高二期中考试
英语试卷
命题教师:
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20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分,满分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答案,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.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Thewomanisn'thelpful.B.Hisnewshirtdoesn'tfithim.
C.Hehasn'twornhisnewshirt.
2.Whatisthemanworriedabout?
A.Hehasn'theardfromhissistersincelastmonth.
B.Hecantraveltothewesternareasalone.
C.Heisn'tfamiliarwithpublictransportation.
3.Wherewillthewomango?
A.Tothepostoffice.B.Tothefruitstore.
C.Tothesupermarket.
4.Howmuchtimeisthereuntilthemoviebegins?
A.Aboutfiveminutes.B.Aboutfifteenminutes.
C.Abouttwentyfiveminutes.
5.Whyisthewomansodisappointed?
A.Themanwastoobusytowatchtheplay.
B.Themanwatchedtheplaywithouther.
C.Themandidn'tgettheticketforher.
第二节:
(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。
听完每段对话或独白前后,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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Buyapairofshoes.B.Havehisshoesmended.C.Sellhisshoes.
7.Howwillthemangettotheplace?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whydoesthemancometothewoman?
A.Tohelpherwithherwork.B.Tohaveatalkwithher.
C.Toaskhertohelphim.
9.Whatisthewomandoingrightnow?
A.PreparingforatestonFriday.B.Chattingwithherhistoryteacher.
C.Workingonherhistorypaper.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whendidthemanfinishhighschool?
A.Lastyear.B.Lastmonth.C.Lastweek.
11.Howmanysistersdoesthemanhaveatleast?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
12.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
A.Discusshissituationwithhisparents.
B.Askhisparentstohelpwithhisdecision.
C.Findachancetogotocollege.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.B.Writerandreader
C.Intervieweeandinterviewer.
14.Whymightpeoplebeeatinginsectsinthefuture?
A.Theyareeasytoget.B.Theyareespeciallyrichinvitamin.
C.Theyareagoodsourceofcalcium.
15.Whatdoesthemansayaboutworkinthefuture?
A.Peoplewon'toperatemachinesanylonger.
B.Therewillgraduallybefewernewjobs.
C.Computerengineerswon'tworryaboutbeingfired.
16.Whatdoesthemantellthewomanatlast?
A.Whatlovewillbelikeinthefuture.
B.Thatsheshouldletotherstudentsasksomequestions.
C.Thathewouldaskotherstheiropinionaboutherquestion.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatwasMarkTwainfamousasaccordingtothetalk?
A.ApublicspeakerB.Astorywriter.C.Ajoketeller.
18.WhathappenedtooneofMarkTwain'sfriends?
A.Helefthiswalletathome.B.Helosthismoney.C.Helosthisticket.
19.Whatwasthefrienddoingwhentheconductor(火车售票员)cametocheckthetickets?
A.Hewaslyingontheseat.B.Hewassittingontheseat.
C.Hewaslyingundertheseat.
20.WhydidMarkTwainspeakinaloudvoice?
A.Tomakehisfriendhearhim.B.Tomaketheconductorhearhim.
C.Tomaketheothersaroundhearhim
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第1节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20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
Asalittlechild,Iwasalwaysplump(胖的).IncollegeIstarted blowingup.ItgotoutofcontrolwhenIwenttolawschool.
I’dmadeadecisionathousandtimes:
I’mgoingtoloseweightnow.Butwhatmotivated(激发)metogetseriousaboutitwasturning30.Iweighed414pounds.Iwasalwaystired.Someofmyfamilymembershavesufferedfromheartdisease,andIwasfrightened.Ialsowantedtolookbetter.Soaftermybirthday,Iwalkedintotheofficeofaweightlossdoctor.
Shewasveryunderstanding.Herfocuswasonbalancedmealsandshewantedmetoexercise.
WalkingwasallIcoulddoatfirst.Istartedbywalkingafewblocksandgraduallyincreasedthedistance,untiloneweekend,Iheardmyselfsaying,“Wow,thisseemsprettyeasy.”SoIstartedtorun.
Iwaslosingnineortenpoundsamonth,andIhadmoreenergy.IstartedtothinkabouttheNewYorkCityMarathon.Foryears,Iwatchedtherunnersandthought,“Thislookslikefun,butIcouldneverdothat.”ButnowIrealizedthatmaybeIcould.IjoinedtheNewYorkRoadRunners.Irana10km,thenahalfmarathon.Istillwasn’tconfidentIcouldrunafull26miles.ButItoldmyselfIwasgoingtodoit,nomatterwhat.
Bymy33rdbirthday,Iwasdownto180pounds.Istartedformallytrainingforthemarathon.AndonthemorningofNovember1,IstoodontheVerrazanoBridgeinStatenIslandwithmorethan40,000otherrunners,waitingfortheeventtostart.
Itwasunbelievabletohavetheaudiencecheeringmeon,handingmecupsofwater.AndIcrossedthefinishline.Myfriendssprayed(向……喷射)mewithbeer,asifI’dwontheSuperBowl.Andatthatmoment,Iknew:
IfIsetmymindtosomething,nothingisimpossible.
21.Theunderlinedphrase“blowingup”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________.
A.goingweaker B.growinghigh
C.becominghealthier D.becomingfatter
22.Fromthepassagewecanknowthattheauthor_____________.
A.controlledhisweightatcollege
B.mayhaveafamilyhistoryofheartattack
C.wassatisfiedwithhisfigureasakid
D.begantoconsiderlosingweightat30
23.Whichofthefollowingsayingscanbestsummarizethepassage?
A.Agoodbeginningishalfdone.
B.Pridecomesbeforeafall.
C.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.
D.Practicemakesperfect.
B
TheforestinSenegal,acountryinwesternAfrica,isfullofthechimps’usualnoises.Suddenlydogsbark.Largermalechimpsdropfromthetreestofacethethreatwhiletheothersclimbtosafety.Thenthedogs’younghumanmastersappear.
Onemotherchimpwithatinybabytriestorun.Thedogsattackandseparatethem.Thetwoteenageboysquicklycatchthebabychimp.Buttheydon’tactoutofsympathy---theysavethebabysotheycansellit.
Aftertheteenagersreturntotheirhometown,theyvisitamanwhoissaidtobeveryinterestedinchimps.Whentheyasktheman,JohnnyKante,ifhewantstobuythebaby,hereplies,“That’snotwhatwedo.”Kanteisamemberofascientificteam.AlthoughKanteisangrywiththeteensforcapturingthechimp,hehideshisangerandpersuadesthemtotakehimtothebabychimp.
Unsureofwhattodonextuponseeingthechimp,KantecallsJillPruetz,theheadofthechimpresearchteam.“I’mreallyworried,”saysPruetz,doubtfulthatthemotherisstillalive.Butknowingthatwildchimpssometimesadoptorphans(孤儿),Kanteandpruetzdecidetheymusttrytoreturnthebabychimptoitswildcommunity.
Kantepaysanothervisittotheteenagers.Afterheexplainshowmuchtroubletheyarein,becausechimpsareanendangeredspecies,herequeststheyshouldgivehimthefrightenedbabywithoutpayment.Theyagree.Kantetakesthebabychimptohishomeandfeedshermilkfromabottlewhenevershecries.
Thenextmorning,PruetzandKanteleavethebabywithanotherteammemberandbegintheirsearchforthewildchimps.Pruetzquicklyfindsthegroupinthewoods.Sherecognizesthefemalethatiswithoutherchild.
Pruetzissoexcitedthatsherunstheentiremilebacktobringthebabychimptothetreewherethechimpsarehangingout.Theresearchersplacethebabyonthegroundnearthetreeandbackaway.Almostimmediately,amalechimpdropstothegroundandstaresatthebabycuriously.Hecarriesherbacktowherethemotheriswaiting.
Pruetzstillcan’tbelievehowfortunatetheyweretohavereunitedthemotherandchild.“SurprisingistheonlywordIcanthinkof,”shesays.
24.Thedogs’mastervisitJohnnyKanteto______________.
A.sellthebabychimp
B.askhimtotakecareofthebabychimp
C.washthebabychimp’swound
D.askhimtoreturnthebabychimptoitswildcommunity
25.WhenKanteseesthelittlechimpthefirsttime,he’s__________.
A.abitatalossB.excited
C.angryD.clearabouthowtosaveher
26.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat___________.
A.Kantefeedsthebabychimpcarefullyinthelab
B.largermalechimpsprotectotherchimpswhentherearedangers
C.theteenagersgetsomemoneyaftersettingthebabychimpfree
D.PruetzandKantetakethebabychimpwiththemtosearchforthewildchimps.
27.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
________
A.Howpreciouschimpsare.
B.Anadultchimp’sdeeploveforherbaby.
C.Thedangersthewildchimpsarefacing.
D.Howcaringpeoplereuniteababychimpwithhermother.
C
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