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湖北省天门市渔薪高级中学高二英语上学期期中试题
湖北省天门市渔薪高级中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期中试题
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）
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.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?
A.Drinkingmorewater.
B.Goinginsidetheroom.
C.Goingforacupofcoffee.
2.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inahotel.B.Inaconcerthall.C.Inaclassroom.
3.Whatwillthespeakersprobablytakeplace?
A.Work.B.Goforatrip.C.Meettheirneighbors.
4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.AlltheTVsetsaresoldout.
B.PeoplearesellingtheirTVsets.
C.AlltheTVsetsaresoldatalowprice.
5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Bossandsecretary.B.Coachandathlete.C.Doctorandpatient.
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秒种的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答第6，7题。
6.Wheredoesthistalkprobablytakeplace?
A.Inthestreet.B.Atashoeshop.C.Onthebus.
7.WhydoesthewomanthinkofbuyingTomapairofironshoes.
A.Tomlikes
ironshoes.
B.Tom’sshoeswereeasilywornout.
C.Tomaskedthewomantobuyhimapairofironshoes.
听第7段材料，回答第8，9题。
8.Whydoesthewomanu
serighthand?
A.Shewasbornright-handed.
B.Hermotherwantedhertobethesameasotherpeople.
C.Herfatherdidn’tallowhertouselefthand.
9.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heoftenlendshiscartoothers.
B.Hedriveswithhislefthand.
C.Hisfriendsoftengivehimaride.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.WhatisMrGarsondoingwhenMrPrincecallshim?
A.Attendingameeting.
B.Havingatalkwithhiscustomer.
C.Havinglunchwithhisfriends.
11.What’sMrPrince’stelephonenumber?
A.68624127B.68262714C.68261427
12.WhencanMrGarsonringMrPrince?
A.Inthemorning.
B.Afterlunch.C.Intheevening.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdidthewomando?
A.Ateacher.B.Areporter.C.Aneditor.
14.Whydidthewomanchangeherjob?
A.Shedidn’tgetahighsalary.
B.Shewantedtoworkinherhusband’scompany.
C.Herworkplacewastoofarfromhernewhouse.
15.Whatdoesthemanwanttoputinthenewspaper?
A.Ahouse-seekingadvertisement.
B.Ahouse-sellingadvertisement.
C.Ahouse-rentingadvertisement.
16.Whereisthemanmoving?
A.England.B.America.C.Finland.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.WhatwasMissRichards?
A.APEteacher.B.Amusicteacher.C.Achemistryteacher.
18.WhatquestiondidMissRichardsaskherstudents?
A.Whatiswater?
B.Whatcolouriswater?
C.Wheredidyouwashyourhands?
19.HowdidMissRichardsfeelbeforeDickansweredherquestion?
A.Disappointed.B.Angry.C.Excited.
20.`Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Dickwasatopstudentinclass.
B.Thestudentswereactiveinclass.
C.MissRichardswasratherpatient.
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A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
WhenyouchoosetosendoneofourfreeE-cards,yousavepaperandgivefriendsandfamilytheopportunitytoenjoythewonderofnature.
CelebratethebeautyofournaturalworldandsendanE-cardtofriendsandfamilywhocareaboutprotectingourplanet.FeelfreetosetyourE-cardtoarriveonanydayyouplease.
LookingforsomethingtodobesidessendinganE-card?
CheckoutourEverydayEnvironmentalistpagewitheco-tipsonhowtolivegreener,andbecomeane-memberofourfreeglobalonlinecommunityorcalculateyourcarbonfootprint.YoucanevenuploadyourphotostooursiteandyourphotomaybefeaturedinanE-cardnextyear!
21．Forwhatpurposeisthepassagewritten?
A.OfferingfreeE-cardstocallonplanetprotection.
B.Celebratingthebeautyofournaturalworld.
C.IntroducingvariouscheapandwonderfulE-cards.
D.AdvertisingtheE-cardsforsomecommercialprofit.
22．Toyourlittlesisterwhoisananimallover,you’dbettersendher_.
A.aspecialoccasionE-cardB.ahabitatE-cardC.aseasonalE-cardD.awildlifeE-card
23．Foryourfather’sbirthday,you’dbetterchooseanE-cardfromcolumn.
A.SeasonalE-cardB.SpecialOccasionE-cardC.HabitatE-cardD.BestofNatureE-cardD
B
Onceuponatimethecolorsoftheworldstartedtoquarrel.
Greensaid,“ClearlyIamthemostimportant.Iamthesignoflifeandhope.Iwaschosenforgrass,treesandleaves.LookoverthecountrysideandyouwillseethatIaminthemajority.”
Blueinterrupted,“Youonlythinkabouttheearth,butconsidertheskyandthesea.Itisthewaterthatisthebasisoflife.”
Yellowchuckled（咯咯地笑）.“Thesunisyellow,aswellasthemoonandthestars.Everytimeyoulookatasunflower,thewholeworldstartstosmile.”
Redcouldbearitnolonger.“Iamtherulerofallofyou.Iamblood-life’sblood!
Iamthecolorofdangerandbravery.Ibringfireintotheblood.Iamthecolorofpassionandlove.”
Purplestoodathisfullheight.“Iamthecolorofroyaltyandpower.Iamthesignofauthority（权力）andwisdom.Peopledonotquestionme!
Theylistenandobey.”
FinallyIndigo（靛蓝）spokewithdetermination,“ThinkofmeandIamthecolorofsilence.Irepresentthoughtandreflection.Youneedmeforbalanceandcontrast（对比）,forprayerandinnerpeace.”
Thecolorswentonboasting（吹嘘）,eachshowingoffhisorherownadvantages.Suddenlytherecameaflashofbrightlightening.Thunderrolledandboomed.Rainstartedtopourdown.Thecolorswerescaredtodeath.
Inthemidstofthequarrelling,rainbegantospeak,“Youfoolishcolors.Don’tyouknowthatyouwereeachmadeforaspecialpurpose,uniqueanddifferent?
Joinhandswithoneanotherandcometome.”
Doingastheyweretold,thecolorsunitedandjoinedhands.
Fromthenon,whenitrains,colorswillstretchacrosstheskyinagreatbowofcolor.Wheneverarainbowappearsinthesky,letusremembertoappreciateoneanother.
24．Whydidthecolorsquarrel?
A.Becausetheyoftenfoughtforsomereasons.B.Becausetheywerenotlikedbyeachother.
C.Becausetheyallclaimedtobethebest.D.Becausetheyallwantedtoruleothercolors.
25．Toshowtheirpower,thekingswouldprefer______.
A.yellowB.redC.indigoD.purple
26．Wecanknowthat______.
A.thecolorslivedinpeaceatlastB.rainwastherulerofthecolors
C.thecolorskeptquarrellingallthetimeD.thunderwasangrywiththeboasting
27．Therainbowacrosstheskyremindsusthat_
_______.
A.therainbowisthesignoftherainB.eachcolorisuniqueanddifferent
C.everythingshouldbeputinrightorderD.joininghandsmakesperfect
C
WhenIwasachild,IoftendreamedofthetimewhenIcouldleavehomeandescapetothecity.Welivedonafarm,inthewinterespecially,wewearquiteoutofffromtheoutsideworld.AssoonasIleftschool,Ipackedmybagsandmovedtothecapital.
However,Isoondiscoveredthatonebigdisadvantageismoney.Itcostssomuchtogoout,nottomentionbasicslikefoodandhousing.Anotherdisadvantageispollution.Isufferfromasthma（哮喘）,andtheairissobadthatIamafraidtogooutside.Thenthereistheproblemoftravelinground.AlthoughIhaveacar,Iseldomuseitbecauseofthetrafficjams.Onechoiceistogobybicycle,butthatcanbequitedangerous.
Ofcoursethereareadvantages.First,thereissomuchtodointhecity,whateveryourtastesincultureorentertainment.Besides,therearewonderfuljobsandgreaterchancesofmovingtoamoreimportantjoborposition.Finally,ifyoulikeshopping,thevarietyofgoodsisverysurprising---and,whatismore,shopsareoftenonlyashortwalkaway.
Islifebetterthen,inthecity?
Perhapsitis,whenyouareinyourteensortwenties.However,asyougetolder,andespeciallyifyouhavesmallchildren,thepeaceofthecountrysidemayseempreferable.Icertainlyhopetomovebacktheresoon.
28．Whatwasthewriteralwaysthinkingaboutwhenhewasachild?
A.Stayingonthefarm.B.Leavinghomeforthecity.
C.Movingtothe
countryside.D.Runningawayfromtheschool.
29．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthewriter?
A.Helivesinthecitynow.B.Heisingoodhealth.
C.Heprefersdrivingacar.D.Heisveryoldnow.
30．Inthepassage,thewritertriesto__________.
A.persuadethereadertoliveinthecityB.describehislifeinthecountryside
C.showaninterestintheoutsideworldD.expresshisopinionsaboutwayoflife
31．Howisthepassagemainlydeveloped?
A.Byinferring.B.Bylistingexamples.C.Bycomparing.D.Bydiscussing.
D
Afewyearsago,acompanycalledSpaceMarketingcameupwithaplantosendamile–longadvertisementintospace.Toadvertisingagencies,itwouldhave
been“adreamcometrue”.However,advertisingstandardsagenciesfinallydecidednottoallowSpaceMarketingtogoaheadwiththeirplansandtheywereforcedtogivethemup.
Spacemayindeedbethefinalplaceforadvertisers,becauseonEarthwearealreadysurroundedbyadvertisingwhereverweareandwhateverwearedoing.Apartfromthe
obviousadvertsthatweseeeverydayonTV,andinnewspapersandmagazines,thereisawhole‘otherworld’ofadvertisingmessagesforourattention.Thereareadsthatweseeonthesideofthebuswecatchtowork,forexample.Andwhataboutthelogos（商标）weseeontheclothingofthepeoplewewalkpastinthestreets?
Mostofthetime,weareprobablynotevenawareof（意识到的）theselessobviousadvertisingmethods,butthatdoesn’tmeanthattheydon’twork.Take‘productplacement’,forexample.Youareinacinema,watchingthelatestHollywoodmovie.Lookcarefullyatthemakeofcaryourfavoriteactorisdriving.Andwhatabouthiswatch?
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