1718学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案10.docx

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1718学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案10

高二下学期期中考试

英语试题

第一部分听力（每小题1.5分，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.Whenwillthespeakersprobablymeetnextweek?

A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnFriday.

2.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Openawebsite.

B.Givethewomananewcard.

C.Takeaphotoofthewoman.

3.WhovisitedFragrantHillslastweekend?

A.Evan’suncle.B.Evan’smother.C.Annie’sbrother.

4.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Salesmanandcustomer.C.Aircrewandpassenger.

5.Whydoesthewomanorderbread?

A.Sheisveryhungry.

B.It’llkeepherkidquiet.

C.It’sonthedinnermenu.

第二节

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.What’sthewoman’sgoodnews?

A.Shegotajoboffer.

B.She’llmovetoanewhouse.

C.Shegotacceptedbyauniversity.

7.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeakers?

A.Theyliveinthesamecity.B.Theyusedtoworktogether.

C.They’venevermetinpersonbefore.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题

8.Whyisthegirlsobusy?

A.Shehastoomanyclasses.

B.She’sdoingalotofwriting.

C.She’sworkingonabigproject.

9.Whatisimpliedabouttheboy?

A.Hismajorisengineering.

B.Heisstillinhighschool.

C.Hewantstotransfertothegirl’sschool.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题

10.WhatbadnewsdoesSandrahearfromherfather?

A.Hejustgotfired.

B.Helosthiscellphone.

C.Hefailedajobinterview.

11.WhichmajorisSandramoreinterestedin?

A.Finance.B.Business.C.Medicine.

12.WhatwillSandraprobablydonext?

A.Gooutoftown.

B.Studyforherclasses.

C.Tellhermotherthenews.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题

13.Whatkindofartworkisinthelivingroomnow?

A.Aphotograph.B.Anoilpainting.C.Awatercolorpainting.

14.HowlongwillJared’sgrandparentsstayathishouse?

A.Foroneweek.B.Fortwelvedays.C.Forabouthalfamonth.

15.Whatwillbehanginginthelivingroomnextmonth?

A.Apaintingofabird.

B.Apictureofaforest.

C.Apictureofanoceanscene.

16.WhatdoJared’sparentsthinkofthepicturefromJared’sgrandmother?

A.Theydon’tlikeitatall.

B.Theyvalueitverymuch.

C.Theythinkit’sagoodcolor.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

17.WhatdoesthespeakersuggestvisitorsinSpaindo?

A.Meetnewpeople.B.ReadSpanishbooksonly.

C.Spendalotoftimeoncampus.

18.Howcanvisitorsmakemorefriends,accordingtothespeaker?

A.Bystartingaclub.B.Byworkingonafarm.C.Byjoiningabookgroup.

19.Whatdoes“taketheeasywayout”probablyreferto?

A.Notmakingmucheffort.B.Notgettinganyexercise.

C.Doingsomethingeasily.

20.Accordingtothespeaker,howcanvisitorslearnSpanishquickly?

A.Bymovingtoavillage.B.Bydoingalanguageexchange.

C.Bybeingaroundnativespeakers.

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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

ASpanishcompanySiesta&Gohasopenedthefirstpublicnapping（小睡）spaceinMadrid.Itpromisespeopleaquietrestinthemiddleofthecity’sbusinesscenter.

Nappingspacesarenothingnew;placestorestarealreadysetupinotherbigcitiesintheworld.ButtheideawouldappeartoworkwellwiththecultureofSpain,wherepeopletraditionallytakeanafternoonnap,calledsiesta.

TheMadridnapspacerecentlyopenedwith19beds.Peoplecanusethembytheminuteorbythehour,andtheycanalsochooseeitheraprivateorsharedroom.Anhourofnappinginsideaprivateroomcostsabout$l5.

Siesta&GOprovidesallbedding,cleannightshirtsandothermaterials.Nipperscanrequesttobewokenupwhentheirtimeisup.Italsooffersareastowork,witharmchairs,newspapersandcoffeeforthosenotwishingtosleep.

PhilipMarcoisonehappycustomer.Marcosayshegetstiredduringthedaybecauseofhardwork.Hesaysasiestaistheperfectwaytobuildupenergy.“Icomeforabout30minutesorsomethinglikethat.Thatisusuallyenoughformetobefullofenergy.”

WhilemanySpanishpeoplelovetheirnaps,otherslikeCarlosVillarrojasaytheyarejusttoobusytokeepthetradition.“It’saSpanishtradition,butIthinkit’smoreofalegend（传说）thanatradition.Becauseofthelifestyleandtheworkinghours,wehaveverylittlefreetimeforasiestaatleastduringtheweek.”

Butmanyhealthexpertsbelievethereisevidencethattakingashortnapcanbeverygoodforthebodyandmind.Scientificstudiesshowthattakingasiestacanalsopreventillnessandlowerbloodpressure.

21.Whatisnotallowedforcustomerstodo?

A.SleepforfreeB.Chooseaprivateroom

C.UseitasanofficeD.Sharearoomwithothers

22.WhatdoesPhilipMarcothinkoftheMadridnapspace?

A.CostlyB.HelpfulC.ComfortableD.Convenient

23.What’sCarlosVillarroja’sopiniononsiestas?

A.Itisnotnecessarytotakeanap.

B.Theycantreathighbloodpleasure.

C.Peoplehavenotimetotakeanap.

D.It’snottruethatSpanishpeoplelikenaps.

B

WhenIwasinfourthgrade,Iworkedpart-timeasapaperboy.Mrs.Stanleywasoneofmycustomers.She’dwatchmecomingdownherstreet,andbythetimeI’dhikeduptoherdoorstep,there’dbeacolddrinkwaiting,I’dsitanddrinkwhileshetalked.

Mrs.Stanleytalkedmostlyaboutherdeadhusband,“Mr.StanleyandIwentshoppingthismorning.”she’dsay.Thefirsttimeshesaidthat,soda（汽水）wentupmynose.

ItoldmyfatherhowMrs.StanleytalkedasifMr.Stanleywerestillalive.Dadsaidshewasprobablylonely,andthatIoughttositandlistenandnodmyheadandsmile,andmaybeshe’dworkitoutofhersystem.Sothat’swhatIdid,anditturnedoutDadwasright.Afterawhilesheseemedcontenttoleaveherhusbandoveratthecemetery（墓地）.

Ifinallyquitdeliveringnewspapersanddidn’tseeMrs.Stanleyforseveralyears.Thenwecrossedpathsatachurchfund-raiser（募捐活动）.Shewasspooningmashedpotatoesandlookinghappy.Fouryearsbefore,she’dhadtoofferherpaperboyadrinktohavesomeonetotalkwith.Nowshehadfriends.Herhusbandwasgone,butlifewenton.

Iliveinthecitynow,andmypaperboyisaladynamedEdnawiththreekids.SheasksmehowI’mdoing.WhenIdon’tsay“Fine”,shesticksaroundtohearmyproblems.She’slivedinthecitymostofherlife,butsheknowsaboutcommunity.Communityisn’tsomuchaplaceasitisastateofmind.Youfinditwheneverpeopleaskhowyou’redoingbecausetheycare,andnotbecausethey’regettingpaidtodoso.Sometimesit’sgoodtojustsmile,nodyourheadandlisten.

24.Whydidsodagouptheauthor’snoseonetime?

A.Hewastalkingfast.B.Hewasabsent-minded.

C.Hewasinahurry.D.Hewasshocked.

25.WhydidtheauthorsitandlistentoMrs.StanleyaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Hewantedtobehelpful.B.Heenjoyedthedrink.

C.Hetookthechancetorest.D.Hetriedtopleasehisdad.

26.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase"workitoutofhersystem"?

A.turntoheroldfriends

B.moveoutoftheneighborhood

C.recoverfromhersadness

D.speakoutaboutherpast

27.Whatdoestheauthorthinkpeopleinacommunityshoulddo?

A.Openuptoothers.B.Dependoneachother.

C.Payforother’shelpD.Careaboutoneanother.

C

Researchershavecreatedabackpackthathasacomputerandmedicinesinitthatcanhelpevenuntrainedsoldierssavethelivesofwoundedtroops.Woundedsoldiershaveabetterchanceofsurvivaliftheygethelpsoonafterbeinghurtandarequicklytakentoahospitalorclinic.Butsoldierswhodonothavemedicaltrainingmaynotknowhowtohelptheirinjuredfriends.

Doctorsandengineershavedevelopedwhattheycallan“intelligentbackpack”.Ithasacomputerandelectronicmeasuringdevices.Thebackpackalsohasroboticinstrumentsandmedicinesreadytogivetoinjuredtroops.

About16doctorsandengineersfromtheUniversityofPittsburgh,CarnegieMellonUniversityandseveralotherplacesareworkingontheproject.TheU.S.DepartmentofDefensehasgivenmoneytotheproject.

RonPoropatichleadstheproject.Heisaretiredarmysurgeon.Hesaysthebackpackwillhelpsoldierscareforthosewhoareinjured.Thedevicesincludedinthebackpackcanmonitoraperson’sheartrateandbloodpressure.Theroboticinstrumentscaneventellwhetherthesoldierhasacollapsedlung.

Theintelligentbackpack'scomputercancompareinformationgatheredabouttheinjuredsoldierwiththousandsofsimilarcases,andquicklytellthebestmethodstousetosavethesoldier’slife.

Sometimes,itisnotalwayspossibletoquicklyremovetheinjuredsoldierfromthebattlefield.So,Dr.Poropatichsays,theresearchershopetocreateabackpackthatwillhavedevicesthatcankeepasoldieraliveforalongtime.Dr.Poropatichhopesthebackpackanditsinstrumentswillbereadyfortestinganimalsinaboutthreeyears.

28.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Soldiersshouldhavetakenmedicaltraining.

B.Mostofthesoldierscan’tusethebackpackcorrectly.

C.Thebackpackcanplayabigpartinthebattlefield.

D.Warorbattlehasbroughtharmtotheworld.

29.Howmanykindsofitemsarementionedinthebackpack?

A.2.   B.3.C.4.   D.5.

30.WhatcanweknowaccordingtoRonPoropatich?

A.Theprojectgotsupportfromthewholeworld.

B.Theroboticinstrumentscanmonitorlungs.

C.Theinjurer'sheartdiseasecanbecured.

D.Thedevicescanadjustsoldiers’bloodpressure.

31.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ResearchersandTheirWonderfulDiscovery

B.MedicalCareTestedontheWoundedSoldiers

C.RoboticDevicesUsedintheBa