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高二上学期期中考试英语试题含答案
湘潭县一中2018—2018学年度期中高二英语试卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第1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。
1.Howisthemangoinghome?
A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.
2.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
A.Gototheopening.B.Haveagoodrest.C.InviteRicktotheicefestival.
3.WhenwillthemanmeetDave?
A.OnThursday.B.OnFriday.C.OnSaturday.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.TheirfriendTom.B.Anotice.C.Amanager.
5.Whatdoesthewomanimply?
A.Theyshouldmovetoanothercity.
B.Theairqualityisnotsoseriousasthemansays.
C.Theairpollutioniscausedbythedevelopmentofindustry.
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。
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.Whatdoesthemanliketodoafterwork?
A.Heplaysgolf.B.Heplaystabletennis.C.Heplaysvolleyball.
7.Howoftendoesthewomanplayvolleyball?
A.Onceaweek.B.Oncetwoweeks.C.Onceamonth.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatcolordoesthemanprefer?
A.Blue.B.Brown.C.Darkgreen.
9.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thewomanisbuyingajacketfortheman.
B.Thewomanfindsitmoreexpensivetoshoponlinethanintheshop.
C.Themanwantsalargersize.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?
A.Tobookahotel.B.Todiscussthedetailofameeting.
C.Toaskforsomeinformationabouthotels.
11.Howwillthemansendthecopiestothewoman?
A.Bye-mail.B.Byfax.C.Byexpress.
12.Whatwillthemandothisafternoon?
A.Holdameeting.B.Meetthewoman.C.Callthewomanback.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whyisthewomanmoving?
A.Tofindanicerplacetolivein.B.Tolivetogetherwithherparents.
C.Togetabetterjobinanewplace.
14.Wheredothewoman’sparentslivenow?
A.Inabigcity.B.Inasmallvillage.C.Inatown.
15.Howdoesthewomanfeel?
A.Sad.B.Worried.C.Confident.
16.Whenwillthewomanmove?
A.InAugust.B.InOctober.C.InNovember.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whendidthestormbegin?
A.Earlyinthemorning.B.Lateintheafternoon.C.Lateintheevening.
18.Howmanypeoplewerekilledorbadlyinjuredinthestorm?
A.14.B.7.C.5.
19.Whathappenedtothefarmer’shouse?
A.Theroofcamedown.B.Thehousefelldown.
C.Onlythewindowswerebroken.
20.WhatdoweknowaboutLinda’sfamily?
A.Sheandherchildrenranoutsafely.
B.Oneofthechildrenwasmissing.
C.Herhusbandwasbadlyinjured.
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
Thesummerholidaysareuponusagain.HereisourguidetosummerholidayfuninPeterborough!
PeterboroughMuseum
TheAgeoftheDinosaurs’isthemuseum’smainattractionthissummer.Getupclosetoprehistoriccreaturesviasomegreathands-onexhibits!
Watchoutformonsterslurking(潜伏)aroundeveryember!
Themuseumisopenfrom10:
00amto5:
00pmMondaytoSaturday,andfrom12:
00pmto4:
00pmonSundaysinAugust.
Call01733864663fordetails.
SaxonYouthClub
Schoolholidayfun:
Youngpeopleaged13-19willbeabletoproducetheirownmusic,competeinspotsactivities,ortrytheirhandatcookingatSaxonYouthClub,SaxonCommunityCenter,NormanRoad,PeterborougheveryMondayandWednesdayfrom3:
00pm.PLUSanaeroballtournamentwilltakeplaceonThursday,12thAugustbetween3:
30pmand6:
30pm.
HoughtonMill
AlicethroughtheLookingClass-anewproductionofthefamilyfavoriteonMonday,30thAugust.Bringrugsorchairstositonandapicnicifyouwishtoeatduringtheplay.Gatesopen5:
30performance6:
30pm-8:
30pm.Tearoomwillbeopenuntilendoftheinterval.Adult£10.Child£7.Family£20.
FarmlandMuseumandDennyAbbey
FarmlandGames:
FromWellieWangingtoPretendPloughingmatches,comeandjointheFarmlandTeam.Collectyoursportingstickersandcreateacolorfulrosette(玫瑰形饰物)thatisfitforawinner!
Noneedtobook,justturnupbetween12:
00pmand4:
00pmonThursday,19thAugust.Suitableforchildrenagedfourandabove,eachchildshouldbeaccompaniedbyanadultandallactivitiesareincludedinthenormaladmissionprice.TicketsCost£7perchild.
Forfurtherinformation,call01223810080.
21.Ifyouareinterestedincooking,youcangoto_________.
A.PeterboroughMuseumB.HoughtonMill
C.SaxonYouthClubD.FarmlandMuseum
22.Youwanttowatchthenewplaywithyourparents,soitwillcostyou_________.
A.£21B.£17C.£27D.£20.
23.Whichofthefollowingactivitiesneedsparents’company?
A.Playingfarmlandgames.B.Watchinganewplay.
C.Competinginspotsactivities.D.Visitingthedinosaurexhibition.
B
Havingexperiencedashockingelectricalaccident,whichcausedhimtobecomebothblindanddeaf,JamesFranco’sworldbecamecompletelydarkandquietforalmosttenyears.Thelossofsightandhearingthrewhimintosuchsorrowthathetriedafewtimestoputanendtohislife.Hisfamily,especiallyhiswife,didtheirbesttotendandcomforthimandfinallyheregainedthewilltolive.
Onehotsummerafternoon,hewastakingawalkwithasticknearhishousewhenathunderstormstartedallatonce.Hestoodunderalargetreetoavoidgettingwet,buthewasstruckbythelightning.Witnessesthoughthewasdeadbuthewokeup20minuteslater,lyingfacedowninmuddywater.Hewastremblingbadly,butwhenheopenedhiseyes,hecouldhardlybelievewhathesaw:
atreeandamuddyroad.WhenMrs.Francocamerunninguptohim,shoutingtotheirneighborstocallforhelp,hecouldseeherandhearhervoiceforthefirsttimeinnearlytenyears.
ThenewsofJamesregaininghissightandhearingquicklyspreadandmanydoctorscametoexaminehim.Mostofthemsaidthatheregainedhissightandhearingfromtheshockhegotfromthelightning.However,noneofthemcouldgiveacompellentanswerastowhythisshouldhappen.Theonlyreasonableexplanationgivenbyonedoctorwasthat,sinceJameslosthissightandhearingasaresultofasuddenshock,perhaps,theonlywayforhimtoregainthemwasbyanothersuddenshock.
24.ThereasonwhyJamesattemptedtokillhimselfwasthat_________.
A.aterribleelectricalaccidenthappenedtohim
B.nobodyintheworldcaredabouthim
C.hewasstruckbythelightningoncemore
D.hehadtoliveinadarkandsilentworld
25.WhatwasJamesdoingwhenhewasstruckbythelightning?
A.Puttinganendtohislife.
B.Shelteringfromtherainunderatree.
C.Takingawalkwithastick.
D.Lyingontheground.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“compellent”inparagraph3mean?
A.convincingB.wrongC.unexplainedD.true
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.ATerribleElectricalAccident
B.WhataSuddenShock
C.AnUnforgettableExperience
D.JamesFrancoandHisWife
C
Thiscouldbetheperfectgiftforthepartner,whoembarrassesyouonthedancefloor.Smartsocks,whichcanteachtodance,maybetheanswerforanyonewithtwoleftfeet.
Thesockshavebeendevelopedasarunningtooltohelprunnersimprovetheirskills.Thankstothesocks,userscanaccuratelyrecordnotonlyhowfarandfasttheyrunbutalsohowwell.Itmeanstheusermaximizestheirperformance,andreducesdamagetobodyandpreventshurt.Thehi-techsocksaremadeofspecialfibersthatwatchthemovementsofyourfeet.Theylook,feelandcanbewashedlikenormalclothes.
Sensors(传感器)recordeachmovementandsenditbyanankletransmitter(脚踝发射器)toasmartphone.Thena“virtualcoach”applicationshowstheinformationandcantelltheuserwhattheyaredoingwrong,andhelptoimproveskillinanytaskwithfeet.
Thesocksshouldbeusefultoathletesandweekendjoggers.“Peoplethinkrunningissoeasyandofcourseeverybodycandoitbutnotnecessarilysafelyandwell,”DrDavideViganosaid.Arecentstudyshowedthatbetween60and80percentofrunnersgothurtperyear.Thisisprettymuchmorethananyotherhumanactivity.Researcherssaythetechnologycanalsobedevelopedtoteachpeoplehowtodance,playsportssuchgolf,oreventohelptoteachwomentowalkbetterinhighheels.
Mr.Viganosaid,“Peoplecouldallbenefitfromtheidea.Wehavehadinterestfromallsortsofsports,likeskiing,football,cyclingandgolf.Anythingwhereyouhavetouseyourfeetcanuseit.Itcouldevenbeputinhighheelstohelpwomenwalkinthemsafely.”
Socksarejustthestart,andthetechnologycouldbeusedingloves,hatsandboots.Thesocks,ankletandsoftwarepackage,areexpectedtobesoldforaround£120,whichwillgoonsaleinMarch.
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“anyonewithtwoleftfeet”referto?
A.Peoplewhoaredisabled.B.Peoplewhoareinterestedindancing.
C.Peoplewhoarenotgoodatdancing.D.Peoplewhoinventedthesocks.
29.What’sspecialaboutfibersthatthesocksaremadeof?
A.Theyfeelmuchsofterthannormalclothes.
B.Theycanmonitorthemovementoffeet.
C.Theyareexpensivetoproduce.
D.Theyactasasmartphoneforusers.
30.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutthesocks?
A.Theycanimprovetheskillofrunning.
B.Theycanhelpwomenwalkbetterinhighheels.
C.Theycanteachpeopletodancewell.
D.Theycanbewornfordayswithoutwashing.
31.AccordingtoDrVigano,_________.
A.everyonecanmakegooduseofthesmartsocks
B.userscanrunasfastastheylikewiththesocks
C.60to80percentofrunnerswouldliketobuythesmartsocks
D.norunnerswillgethurt,thankstothesocks
D
Thekindly“ChineseFortuneGrandpa”wearingHanChineseclothingandholding