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学年广西宾阳县宾阳中学高二下学期期末考试英语试题
宾阳中学2016年高二春学期期末考试试题
2016.07.03
第一卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
1. What does the woman want to do?
A. Find a place.B. Buy a map.C. Get an address.
2. What will the man do for the woman?
A. Repair her car.B. Give her a rideC. Pick up her aunt.
3. Who might Mr. Peterson be?
A. A new professor.B. A department head.C. A company director.
4. What does the man think of the book?
A. Quite difficult.B. Very interesting.C. Too simple.
5. What are the speakers talking about?
A. Weather.B. Clothes.C. News.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6. Why is Harry unwilling to join the woman?
A. He has a pain in his knee.B. He wants to watch TV.
C. He is too lazy.
7. What will the woman probably do next?
A. Stay at home.B. Take Harry to hospital.C. Do some exercise.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8. When will the man be home from work?
A. At 5:
45.B. At 6:
15.C. At 6:
50.
9. Where will the speakers go?
A. The Green House Cinema.B. The New State Cinema.C. The UME Cinema.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10. How will the speakers go to New York?
A. By air.B. By taxi.C. By bus.
11. Why are the speakers making the trip?
A. For business.B. For shopping.C. For holiday.
12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?
A. Driver and passenger.B. Husband and wife.C. Fellow workers.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13. Where does this conversation probably take place?
A. In a restaurant.B. In an office.C. In a classroom.
14. What does John do now?
A. He’s a trainer.B. He’s a tour guide.C. He’s a college student.
15. How much can a new person earn for the first year?
A. $10,500.B. $12,000.C. $15,000.
16. How many people will the woman hire?
A. Four.B. Three.C. Two.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city?
A. One year.B. Ten years.C. Eighteen years.
18. What is the speaker’s opinion on public transport?
A. It’s comfortable.B. It’s time-saving.C. It’s cheap.
19. What is good about living in a small town?
A. It’s safer.B. It’s healthier.C. It’s more convenient.
20. What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most?
A. Busy.B. Colourful.C. Quiet.
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
BasketballStatisticianHelpWanted
TheAthleticDepartmentislookingforstudentstohelpassiststaffduringtheFall2016,Winter2016-17andSpring2017semesters.Studentsinthispositionwillbekeepinglivestatisticsduringbasketballgames.Studentsmustmeetallofthefollowingrequirements:
●Goodcomputerskills
●Availableeveningsandweekends
●Knowingbasketballrulesandstatistics
StudentsinterestedinworkingfortheAthleticDepartmentshouldcontacttheAthleticCoordinatorattheirrespective(各自的)campuses.
●TP/SSAthleticCoordinator,MichaelSimone,240-567-1308
●RockvilleAthleticCoordinator,JorgeZuniga,240-567-7589
●SpringfieldAthleticcoordinator,GaryMiller,240-567-2273
●GermantownAthleticCoordinator,GavriChavan,240-567-6915
21.Whenwillthejobstart?
A.InMay2016B.InMay2017C.InSeptember2016D.InSeptember2017
22.Whoismorelikelytogetthejob?
A.Sam,Englishmajor,memberofthecollegebasketballteam
B.Judy,ITstaffwithnightclasses,children’sbasketballteamcoach
C.Ted,computermajor,basketballfan,freeoneveningsandweekends
D.Molly,part-timeprogrammer,highschoolbasketballplayer,newmother
23.WhomshouldyoucontactifyouwanttoapplyforthejobinRockville?
A.MichaelB.JorgeC.GauriD.Gary
B
TheMatschie’streekangarooisoneof10speciesoftreekangaroos,allofwhichareendangeredorthreatened.Atreekangarooistypicallyaboutthesizeofaraccoon(浣熊)andweighsaround19pounds.Theyliveinthehighcanopy(树冠)oftherainforest,about100to150feetintheair.TheMatschie’streekangarooisorangeandbrownwithafacethatlookslikeateddybear.Theycanleap60feettothegroundfromtreeswithoutgettinghurt.
In1996,DrLisaDabekhelpedfoundtheTreeKangarooConservationProgram(TKCP).Now,16yearslater,thoughstillendangered,thepopulationoftheMatschie’streekangarooisstabilizing.MuchofthesuccessisduetotheworkofDabek,SeniorCoservationScientistattheWoodlandParkZooinSeatle,Washington,andDirectoroftheTKCP.
AccordingtoDabek,theTKCPneededtocooperatewiththelocalclans(部落),someofwhomkillthemforfoodandceremonialclothing.Dabeksaid,“Weandtheclansmadeacompromise.Theclanswoulddedicateapartoftheirlandasa“nohuntingarea”.Buttheycouldcontinuetohuntontheirotherland.Togethertheysetaside180,000acresofland.Theycalledthisa“WildlifeBank”.
AnimalbehaviorhasalwaysbeeninterestingtoDrDabek.Shesaid,“WhenIwas8yearsold,afriendandIwrotedownwhatwewantedtobewhenwegrewupandsealeditinsideanenvelopetoopenwhenwewereteenagers.WhenIopeneditIwasremindedthatIwantedtobeananimaltrainer.AndthatiskindofwhatIamtoday.”
24.WeknowthatMatschie’streekangaroo____________.
A.liveatthebottomoftreesintherainforestB.areorangefromheadtofoot
C.aretheonlyspeciesoftreekangaroosD.facethepossibilityofextinction
25.Dabek’sworkinprotectingtheMatchie’streekangaroosis_____________.
A.disappointingB.amazingC.ridiculousD.meaningful
26.AccordingtotheParagraph3,localclansagreedto____________.
A.stophuntingtheMatschie’streekangaroocompletely
B.leavealltheirlandtotheMatschie’streekangaroos
C.setasidea‘nohuntingarea’
D.hunttheMatschie’streekangaroosforspecialevents
27.Thebesttitleofthepassagecouldbe“_______________”.
A.DrDabek,afamousnaturalist
B.TheprotectionoftheMatschie’streekangaroo
C.ThelivinghabitsoftheMatschie’streekangaroo
D.HowDabekbecameananimallover
C
InthedepthsoftheFrenchGuianeserainforest,therestillremainunusualgroupsofindigenous(土著的)people.Surprisingly,thesepeoplelivelargelybytheirownlawsandtheirownsocialcustoms.Andyet,peopleinthisareaareinfactFrenchcitizensbecauseithasbeenacolony(殖民地)oftheFrenchRepublicsince1946.Intheory,theyshouldlivebytheFrenchlawisoftenignoredorunknown,thusmakingthemintoaninterestingareaof“lawlessness”intheworld.
ThelivesofthesepeoplehavefinallybeenrecordedthankstotheeffectsofaFrenchmanformPariscalledGin.Ginspentfivemonthsinearly2015exploringthemostremotecornersofthisarea,whichsitsontheedgeoftheAmazonrainforest,withhalfitspopulationofonly250,000livinginitscapital,Cayenne.
“IhaveaspeciallovefortheFrenchGuianesepeople.Ihaveworkedthereonandoffforalmosttenyears,”saysGin.“I’vebeenabletokeepfirmfriendshipswiththem.ThusIhavebeenallowedtogainaccesstotheirlivingenvironment.Idon’tseeitasalawlessland.ButratherIseeitasanareaoffreedom.”
“Iwantedtoshowtheaudienceaphotographicrecordtouchingupontheuncivilizedlife,”continuesGin.“Iprefertoworkinblackandwhite,whichallowsmetoshowdifferentspecificworldsmoreclearly.”
Hisblack-and-whitepicturespresentaworldalmostlostintime.Thesepicturesshowpeopleseeminglypushedintoaworldthattheywereunpreparedfor.Theselocalcitizensnowhavetobalancetheirtraditionalself-supportinghuntinglifestylewiththelifestyleofferedbythemodernFrenchRepublic,whichbringswithitnotonlynecessarystatewelfare,butalsoalcoholism,betrayal(背叛)andevensuicide.
28.WhydoestheauthorfeelsurprisedabouttheindigenouspeopleinFrenchGuiana?
A.TheyseldomfollowtheFrenchlaw.
B.TheyoftenignoretheGuianeselaw.
C.Theyareseparatedfromthemodernworld.
D.TheyarebothGuianeseandFrenchcitizens.
29.GinintroducesthespecialworldoftheindigenousGuianeseas_________.
A.atourguideB.ageographerC.afilmdirectorD.aphotographer
30.WhatisGin’sattitudetowardsthelivesoftheindigenousGuianese?
A.Cautious.B.Doubtful.C.Uninterested.D.Appreciative.
31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.ThemodernFrenchlifestyle.B.Theself-supportinghunting.
C.Theuncivilizedworld.D.TheFrenchRepublic.
D
Awarmdrinkofmilkbeforebedhaslongbeenthebestchoiceforthosewantingagoodnight’ssleep.Butnowastudyhasfounditreallydoeshelppeoplenodoff—ifitismilkedfromacowatnight.
Researchershavediscoveredthat“nightmilk”containsmoremelatonin(褪黑激素),whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.
Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.
Thosegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheJournalofMedicinalFood.
Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.
Whiletheeffectofcowsmilkharvestedatdifferenttimehasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.
Previousstudieshavealsoindicatedthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.
Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestchoicebeforebedasitistheleastfattening.Themorefatyoutakeinbeforebedtime,thegreaterburdenyouwillputonyourbodyatnight.
32.Accordingtothetext,themicefedwithdaytimemilk_______.
A.startedsle