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学年福建省东山县第二中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题Word版+听力
东山二中2017-2018学年高二(下)期中考英语试卷
第一部分:
听力测试(共两节,满分30分)
第一节听下面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。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.
答案是B。
1.Whatwillthewomandoafterclass?
A.Seeateacher.B.Gotothebeach.C.Talkwiththeman.
2.Whydoesn’tthemanwearajacket?
A.Heforgottobringit.B.Hedidn’tknowitwouldbecold.
C.Hedidn’thaveanytimetolookforit.
3.Howdidthemangethere?
A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Aletter.B.Avillage.C.Apicture.
5.Whereistherestaurant?
A.OntheleftofMainRoad.
B.OntherightofMainRoad.
C.OntherightofGroveRoad.
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.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Workmates.C.Husbandandwife.
7.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?
A.Useanotherdesk.B.Changehisschedule.C.FindoutwhereTerryis.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Attheman’s.B.Atahospital.C.Atapolicestation.
9.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthiswife?
A.Anxious.B.Angry.C.Disappointed.
10.Whydoesthewomancongratulatetheman?
A.Hisfatherisfine.B.Hiswifeisbetter.C.Hehasjustbecomeafather.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Wheredoesthemanhavetogofirst?
A.Tothepostoffice.B.Tohisgrandparents’.C.Totheswimmingpool.
12.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodoat1:
00?
A.Washhercar.B.PickFionaup.C.Returnherbooks.
13.Whenisthefootballmatch?
A.At12:
30.B.At1:
30.C.At2:
00.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman’sfather’sidea?
A.Reasonable.B.Interesting.C.Unbelievable.
15.Whatdidthewomanhavetodoatmealtime?
A.Keepsilent.B.SpeakFrench.C.Putherhandsonthetable.
16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkwasthegoodthingatschool?
A.Learningmanners.B.Studyingbyherself.C.Goingtochurchbeforeclass.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatcanamemberoftheBlockbusterClubenjoy?
A.Freedrinks.B.Somefreefood.C.Discountstotickets.
18.HowoftencanamembergetaBlockbusterClubmagazine?
A.Onceaweek.B.Onceamonth.C.Onceaseason.
19.WhatisintheBlockbusterClubmagazine?
A.Activitiesforclubmembers.B.Interviewswithlocalfans.
C.Informationonnewfilms.
20.Whatshouldonedotojointheclub?
A.Askforanapplicationform.B.Buy6-monthmembershipfirst.
C.CallthehotlinebeforeSeptember15th.
第二部分:
阅读理解(每小题2分,共计40分)
A
Igotupanddressed,stuckmyviolinundermyjacket,andwentoutintothestreet.Iwanderedaboutforanhour,lookingforapossibleplace,feelingasifIwereabouttocommitacrime(犯罪).ThenIstoppedatlastunderabridgenearthestationanddecidedtohaveago.
Ifeltnervousandshaking.Idrewmyviolinfromundermycoatlikeagun.Itwashere,inSouthampton,withtrainspassingoverhead,thatIwasabouttoprovemyself.
Thefirstnotes(音符)Iplayedwereloudandraw,andthentheysettleddownandbegantorunmoresmoothlyandtostaymoreorlessintune(曲调).TomysurpriseIwasneitherarrested(逮捕)nortoldtoshutup.Indeed,nobodytookanynoticeatall.
IwalkedalongthestreetsofSouthamptonforseveraldays,graduallyknowinghowtotryandgetmoneybybeingastreetartist.Itwasnotagoodthing,forinstance,toletthehatfilledupwithmoney—thesightcoulddiscouragethepeople;norwasitwisetoemptyitcompletely,whichcouldalsoconfusethem,givingthemnohint(暗示)astowheretodrophismoney.Placingacoupleofpenniesinthehattostartthethinggoingsoonbecamethebestidea.BeforeIplayedanothertune,Itookoffthebigmoney,butalwayslefttwopenniesbehind.
Oldladiesweremostgenerous,andsowerewomenwithchildren,shopgirls,andtypists.Asforthemen,heavydrinkerswerealwaysgeneroustooandsowerebigyoungmenwithmuscles.Butneveramanwithahat,briefcaseordog;respectabletypeswerethemeanestofall,exceptretiredarmyofficers,whowouldbark“Whyaren’tyouworking,youngman?
”andthenthrewmuchmoneyintothehat.
21.Theunderlinedphrase“haveago”inParagraph1probablymeans________.
A.commitacrimeB.changeaplaceC.haveatryD.runaway
22.Whenthewriterbegantoplaytheviolin,hethoughtthat________.
A.hehadchosenthewrongplaceB.hewouldgetintotrouble
C.hecouldmakealotofmoneyD.peoplewouldstopandlistentohim
23.Accordingtothepassage,thewriterthoughtthebestwayofencouragingpeopletogiveastreet-violinistmoneywasto________.
A.letthehatfilledupwithmoneyfirst
B.makesurethatthehatwasalwaysempty
C.leaveasmallamountofmoneyinthehat
D.choosethebestplacetoplaymoresmoothtunes
24.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Retiredarmyofficersseldomgavehimmoney.
B.Oldladieswerewillingtogivehimmoney.
C.Drinkersweregenerouswiththeirmoney.
D.Notallthepeoplewouldfeelpityforstreet-violinists.
B
Haveyoueverwonderedwhatkeepsahotairballoonflying?
Thesameprinciple(原理)thatkeepsfoodfrozenintheopenfreezers(冰箱)atthegrocerystoreallowshotairballoonstofly.It'saverybasicprinciple:
Hotairrisesandcoldairfalls.Sowhilethecooledairinthegrocerystorefreezersettlesdownaroundthefood,thehotairinahotairballoonpushesup,keepingtheballoonfloatingabovetheground.
Ahotairballoonhasthreemajorparts:
thebasket,theburner,andtheenvelope(气囊).Thebasketiswherepassengersride.Theburnerispositionedabovethepassenger'sheadsandproducesahugeflametoheattheairinsidetheenvelope.Theenvelopeisthecolorfulballoonthatholdsthehotair.Whentheairinsidetheenvelopeisheated,theballoonrises.
Thepilotcancontroltheup-and-downmovementsofthehotairballoonbyadjustingtheheatintheenvelope.Toascend,thepilotheatstheairintheenvelopebutwhenthepilotisreadytoland,theairintheballoonisallowedtocoolandtheballoonbecomesheavierthanair.Thismakestheballoongodown.
Beforetheballoonislaunched(使升空),thepilotknowswhichwaythewindisblowing.Thismeansthathehasageneralideaaboutwhichwaytheballoonwillgo.But,sometimesthepilotcanactuallycontrolthedirectionthattheballoonflies.Thisisbecausetheairabovethegroundisdividedintolayers(层)inwhichthedirectionofthewindmaybedifferent.Soeventhoughthepilotcan'tguidetheballoon,hecanflyhigherintoadifferentlayerofairtobettercontrolthedirection!
25.InParagraphI,thewritertellsushowahotballoonworksby_______.
A.makingaconclusionB.givinganexample
C.observingfoodinthefreezerD.keepingtheballoonfloating
26.Accordingtothepassage,howcouldpilotscontroltheballoon’saltitude(高度)?
A.Moveintoadifferentlayerofair.
B.Changetheamountofweightinthebasket.
C.Adjusttheairtemperatureinsidetheballoon.
D.Adjusttheamountofairintheenvelope.
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword‘‘ascend”(inParagraph3)intheparagraph3mean?
A.floatB.moveC.sinkD.rise
28.Whatcouldthepilotdotochangeaballoondirectionduringflight?
A.Movetoanupperlayer.B.Waitforittorain.
C.FlyintoacloudD.Headtowardamountainpeak.
C
TheNationalGallery
Description:
TheNationalGalleryistheBritishnationalartmuseumbuiltonthenorthsideofTrafalgarSquareinLondon.Ithousesadiversecollectionofmorethan2,300examplesofEuropeanartrangingfrom13th-centuryreligiouspaintingstomoremodernonesbyRenoirandVanGogh.TheoldercollectionsofthegalleryarereachedthroughthemainentrancewhilethemoremodernworksintheEastWingaremosteasilyreachedfromTrafalgarSquarebyagroundfloorentrance
Layout(布局)
ThemodernSainsburyWingonthewesternsideofthebuildinghouses13th-to15th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeDuccio,Uccello,VanEyck,Lippi,Mantegna,BotticelliandMemling.
ThemainWestWinghouses16th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeLeonardodaVinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,TitanandVeronese.
TheNorthWinghouses17th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCaravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,VanDyck,Velazquez,ClaudeandVermeer.
TheEastWinghouses18th-toearly20th-centurypaintings,andartistsincludeCanaletto,Goya,Turner,Constable,RenoirandVanGogh.
OpeningHours:
TheGalleryisopeneverydayfrom10amto6pm(Fridays10amto9pm)andisfree,butchargesapplytosomespecialexhibitions.
GettingThere:
Nearestundergroundstations:
CharingCross(2-minutewalk),LeicesterSquare(3-minutewalk),Embankment(7-minutewalk),andPiccadillyCircus(8-minutewalk).
29.Inwhichcentury’scollectioncanyouseereligiouspaintings?
A.The13th. B.The17th. C.The18th. D.The20th.
30.WhereareLeonardodaVinci’sworksshown?
A.IntheEastWing. B. IntheSainsburyWing.
C.InthemainWestWing. D.IntheNorthWing.
31.WhichundergroundstationisclosesttotheNationalGallery?
A.PiccadillyCircus. B.CharingCross. C.Embankment. D.LeicesterSquare.
D
Morestudentsthaneverbeforearetakingagapyear(间隔年)beforegoingtouniversity.Itusedtobethe“yearoff”betweenschoolanduniversity.Thegap-yearphenomeno