内蒙古包头市第三十三中学学年高二上学期期中二考试英语试题word版含答案.docx

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内蒙古包头市第三十三中学学年高二上学期期中二考试英语试题word版含答案

内蒙古包头市第三十三中学2014-2015学年高二上学期期中二考试英语试题

陆秀茹2014-11-27

本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题:

每题1.5分,满分7.5）

请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项

1.Whydidtheman’sfamilygotoAustraliaduringChristmas?

A.TogosightseeingB.TovisithisuncleC.Tovisithisgrandparents

2.Howmuchwillthewomanprobablypayfortherent?

A.$200B$.400C.$100

3.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.CoupleB.WorkmatesC.Neighbors

4.WhywouldLilycomehomelate?

A.Sheattendedaparty.B.Shestudiedatherclassmate’shouse

C.Shedidsomecleaningatschool.

5.Howdidthemanarriveatlast?

A.BybikeB.BytaxiC.Bysubway

第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分。

满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白。

选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答6，7题

6.Whocangetthetickets?

A.ThemanB.thewomanC.theman’sbrother

7.Whenwillthetwospeakersmeet?

A.At5:

50B.At6:

10C.At6:

30

请听第7段材料，回答第8，9题

8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.inarestaurantB.AttheairportC.Inacompany

9.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.SchoolmatesCbusinesspartners.

请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题

10.What’stheweatherliketoday?

A.SunnyB.CloudyC.rainy

11.Whatdoesthewomanusuallydowhensheisbored?

A.ShewatchesTVB.shehasabigmealC.Shegoesoutforfun

12.whywasthemanunhappyyesterday?

A.Hedidn’tsleepwell

B.Helosthismealticket.

C.Hewastedsomuchtime.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.WhatdidtheBrownsthinkoftheirtriptoVenezuela?

A.excellentB.TiringC.Boring

14.WhatdoweknowaboutthehotelsinVenezuela?

A.Thefoodthereisterrible

B.Thepeopletherearehelpful

C.theyaregreatbutexpensive.

15.WhatproblemdotheBrownsprobablyhaveinVenezuela?

A.Theclimate

B.Thelanguage

C.Thetransportation

16.WhichofthefollowingisnotworthbuyinginVenezuela?

A.GoldB.JewelryC.Clothes

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

17.WhatdoesTomlike?

AreadingB.SwimmingC.walkinghisdog

18.HowoldisTom?

A.11B.12c.13

19WhatdoweknowaboutTom?

A.Heisagoodstudent.

B.Heisbadatmath

C.Hedoesn’tlikehisteachers

20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytellus?

A.Childrenshouldhavetheirownhobbies.

B.Childrenexperiencestressfromtheirparents.

C.Childrenshouldspendmoretimewiththeirparents.

D.

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每题2分,满分30分）

二、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Hereissomemustknowinformationfromahandbookonhowpeoplebehaveindoingbusinessinsomecountries.

InBrazil

Braziliansarewarmandfriendly.Theyoftenstandclosewhentalkinganditiscommonforthemtotouchthepersonontheshoulder.Peopleoftengreeteachother（particularlywomen）withlightcheekkisses.Schedulestendtobeflexible，withbusinessmeetingssometimesstartinglaterthanplanned.Buttobesafe,beontime.Mealscanstretchforhours—there'snosuchthingasrushingamealinBrazil.Lunchesalsocanstartinthemidtolateafternoon.Braziliansaresocial，preferringfacetofacecommunicationoveremailsorphonecalls.

InSingapore

Singaporeansshakehandswhentheymeetandoftenalsogreeteachotherwithasmall，politebow.Businesscardsshouldbeofferedandreceivedwithtwohands.Arrivinglateisconsidereddisrespectful.Sobeontime.Efficiency（效率）isthegoal,someetingsanddealingsoftenarefastpaced.Singaporeansaredirectintheirdiscussions，evenwhenthesubjectisaboutmoney.Rankisimportantandauthorityisrespected.Thisdetermineshowpeopleinteractinmeetings.Forexample，peopleavoiddisagreeingoutrightwithsomeoneofahigherrank.

IntheUnitedArabEmirates

IntheUAE，statusisimportant,sothemostseniororoldestshouldbegreetedfirstwiththeirtitles.Thehandshakeseemstobelongerthanelsewhere.Sodonotpullawayfromthehandshake.Womenshouldcoverthemselveswhenitcomestodress.Menalsotendtobecoveredfromnecktoelbows（肘部）anddowntotheknees.Peopledonotavoidentertainingintheirhomes，buttheyalsoholdbusinessmealsatrestaurants.Touchingorpassingfoodoreatingwithyourlefthandistobeavoided.Whenmeetingsareonetoone，ifyourhostoffersyoucoffee，youshouldrefuse.Itmightseemodd，butitisaculturaltradition.Coffeeshouldonlybeacceptedifitisalreadysetoutorpresented.

InSwitzerland

TheSwisstendtobeformalandaddresseachotherbylastname.Theyalsoarerespectfulofprivatelives.Youshouldbecarefulnottoaskaboutpersonaltopics.Punctuality（守时）invital，somethingthatcomesfromadeeprespectforothers'time.Arriveatanymeetingoreventafewminutesearlytobesafe.Theyalsohaveclearstructureintheircompanies.Higherupsmakethefinaldecisions，evenifothersmightdisagree.Neat，cleandressisexpected.TheSwissfollowformaltablemanners.Theyalsokeeptheirhandsvisibleatthetableandtheirelbowsoffthetable.Itispolitetofinishthefoodonyourplate.

21．Thepassageismainlyabout________.

A．communicationtypes

B．theworkplaceatmosphere

C．customsandsocialmanners

D．livingconditionsandstandards

22．WhydoSingaporeansavoidarguingwiththeboss?

A．Theyputefficiencyinthefirstplace.

B．Theydislikefacetofacecommunication.

C．Theywanttofinishmeetingsasquicklyaspossible.

D．Theyaresupposedtoobeythepersonofahigherrank.

23．IntheUAE，whenshouldyourefusethecoffeeifitisoffered?

A．Whengreetingseniors.

B．Whenmeetingthehostalone.

C．Whenattendingapresentation.

D．Whendiningwithbusinesspartners.

24．Inwhichcountrydopeoplecareaboutwheretoputtheirhandsatthedinnertable?

A．InBrazil.B．InSingapore.

C．IntheUnitedArabEmirates.D．InSwitzerland.

B

Howisitthatsiblings（兄弟姐妹）canturnoutsodifferent?

Oneansweristhatinfacteachsiblinggrowsupinadifferentfamily.Thefirstbornis,forawhile,anonlychild,andthereforehasacompletelydifferentexperienceoftheparentsthanthosebornlater.Thenextchildis,forawhile,theyoungest,untilthesituationischangedbyanewarrival.Themotherandfatherthemselvesarechangingandgrowinguptoo.Onesiblingmightliveinastableandclosefamilyinthefirstfewyears;anothermightberaisedinafamilycrisis,withadisappointedmotheroranangryfather.

Siblingcompetitionwasidentifiedasanimportantshapingforceasearlyasin1918.Butmorerecently,researchershavefoundmanywaysinwhichbrothersandsistersarealastingforceineachothers’lives.Dr.AnnetteHendersonsaysfirstbornchildrenpickupvocabularymorequicklythantheirsiblings.Thereasonforthismightbethatthelaterchildrenaren’tgettingthesameone-on-onetimewithparents.Butthatdoesn’tmeanthattheyoungerchildrenhaveproblemswithlanguagedevelopment.Later-bornsdon’tenjoythatmuchtalkingtimewithparents,butinsteadtheyharvestlessonsfrombiggerbrothersandsisters,learningentirephrasesandgettinganunderstandingofsocialconceptssuchasthedifferencebetween“I”and“me”. 

ACambridgeUniversitystudyof140childrenfoundthatsiblingscreatedarichworldofplaythathelpedthemgrowsocially.Love-haterelationshipswerecommonamongthechildren.Eventhosesiblingswhofoughtthemosthadjustasmuchpositivecommunicationastheothersiblingpairs.

Onewaychildrenseekmoreattentionfromparentsisbymakingthemselvesdifferentfromtheirsiblings,particularlyiftheyarecloseinage.Researchershavefoundthatthefirsttwochildreninafamilyaretypicallymoredifferentfromeachotherthanthesecondandthird.Girlswithbrothersshowtheirdifferencestoamaximumdegreebybeingmorefemininethangirlswithsisters.A2003researchpaperstudiedadolescentsfrom185familiesovertwoyears,findingthatthosewhochangedtomakethemselvesdifferentfromtheirsiblingsweresuccessfulinincreasingtheamountofwarmththeygainedfromtheirparents.

25.Theunderlinedpart“inadifferentfamily”（inPara.1）means“_______”.

A.inadifferentfamilyenvironment

B.inadifferentfamilytradition

C.indifferentfamilycrises

D.indifferentfamilies

26.Intermsoflanguagedevelopment,later-borns________.

A.gettheirparents’individualguidance

B.learnalotfromtheireldersiblings

C.experiencealotofdifficulties

D.pickupwordsmorequickly

27.Whatwasfoundaboutfightsamongsiblings?

A.Siblingshatedfightingandlovedplaying.

B.Siblingsinsomefamiliesfoughtfrequently.

C.Siblingfightsledtobadsiblingrelationships.

D.Siblingslearnedtogetontogetherfromfights.

28.Theword“feminine”（inPara.4）means“_______”.

A.havingqualitiesofparents

B.havingqualitiesofwomen

C.havingdefensivequalities

D.havingextraordinaryqualities

C

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