四川省棠湖中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案.docx

四川省棠湖中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案.docx

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四川省棠湖中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案

2018年春期四川省棠湖中学高二年级期中考试

英语试题

注意事项：

1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。

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2.选择题的作答：

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4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题满分100分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你将有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.Whydoesthemanfeelawful?

A.Hecan’tfindhiskeys.B.He’snotgoodatstudies

C.Hemissedmanylessons.

2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inapark.B.Atatheater.C.Inaparkinglot.

3.WhathappenedtoTim?

A.Heknockedsomeonedown.B.Hewashitbyamotorbike.

C.Hewasseriouslyill.

4.Howmanycupsdidthewomanbuyonline?

A.10B.20C.30

5.Whatarethes

peakerssupposedtodo?

A.Watchaperformance.B.Visitamuseum.C.Buysomebooks.

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。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.

7.Howlongdoesthemangivethewoman?

A.30minutes.B.20minutes.C.10minutes.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whowasthewinnerinlastnight’sgame?

A.TorontoRaptors.B.DenverNuggets.C.UtahJazz.

9.WhenshouldthespeakershandintheirEnglishhomework?

A.Thisafternoon.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Tomorrowafternoon.

请听第8段材料回答第10至12题。

10.Whereisthewomangoingthissummer?

A.NewYork.B.Boston.C.Chicago.

11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkthemanwantstobe?

A.AstorytellerB.Anactor.C.Astagedirector.

12.Whichofthefollowingisthewoman’sopinion?

A.Oneneedsagifttostudycreativewriting.

B.Musicschoolisawasteoftime.

C.Hardworkpaysoff.

13.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Helikestalkingaboutnewfilms

B.Heenjoysseeingfilmswithfriends.

C.Heprefersseeingnewfilmsatthecinema.

听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。

14.WhatwillthewomanbeforHalloweenthisyear?

A.Arabbit.B.Azombiebride.C.Abunchofgrapes.

15.Whydidthewoman’smotheralwaysmakethecostumes?

A.Theywereoriginal.B.Tosavemoney.C.Herchildrenaskedhertodoso.

16.WhatdoesHalloweenmeantotheman?

A.Goodmemories.B.Makingnewfriends.C.Playingwithhiskids.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?

A.Hewillbeturning27.

B.Hehasbeenstudyingphotography.

C.HehaslivedinLondonformanyyears.

18.WhereistheRasaRestaurantlocated?

A.OnStokeNewingtonHighStreet.B.OnBrickLane.C.OnChurchStreet.

19.WhichbusshouldpeopletaketogettoLarry’sbar?

A.Bus253fromthewest.B.Bus112headingnorth.C.Bus341headingsouth.

20.Whycanthespeakergetspecialtreatatthebar?

A.Theownerishisfriend.B.HehasaVIPcard.C.Heworkspart-timethere.

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

NavigatingBorderSecurity

YoumaythinkwhatyousayonWeChatisyourownbusiness,butapparentlytheCanadianauthoritiesdon’tagree.Inotherwords,youneedtobefullyawareoftheitemsyou’renotallowedtobringbeforeyoutravelabroad.

Obscene（淫秽）andpirated（盗版）materials

InmanyWesterncountries,possessingandtransportingunderageporn（黄色书刊）isconsideredaseriouscrime.AccordingtotheUnitedStatesDepartmentofJustice,afirst-timeoffenderchargedwithproducingchildpornfacesfinesand15to30yearsinprison.ThewebsiteofUKVisasandImmigrationalsolistedpiratedcopiesofmoviesandmusicasillegal,becausetheyinfringeuponintellectualpropertyrights.Ifyou’recaughtbringingpiratedproductsintotheUK,theproductswillbeconfiscated,andyoumayfaceprosecution（起诉）.

Food,animalsandplants

AccordingtoAustralia’sDepartmentofImmigrationandBorderProtection,Australiahasstrictquarantinelaws.Animalsfromoverseascouldbringdiseasesandpestsintothecountryanddestroythelocalenvironment.

Cash

Thereisalimitofcashyoucanbringwhentravelingabroad.AccordingtoUKVisasandImmigration,themaximumamountofcash（includingbankers’draftsandchecks）youcanbringintothecountryis￡10,000（72,000yuan）.You’llhavetodeclareitifyou’rebriningmore,oryoucouldfaceafineofupto￡5,000（46,000yuan）.Butifyou’reenteringtheUKfromanotherEuropeanUnioncountry,youdon’tneedtodeclareyourcash,nomatter

howmuchyouhave.

Otheritems

Customsrulesvaryfromcountrytocountry.Forexample,whenenteringAustraliayoualsoneedtodeclaretraditionalmedicinesbecausetheymaycontainendangeredplantoranimalproducts.Heritage-relatedgoods,includingartworksandstamps,alsoneedtobedeclared.Thisiswhyyoushouldalwayscheckthelocalcustomswebsitetomakesureofwhatyoucanputintoyourluggage,andofcourse,yourelectronicdevices.

21.WhichofthefollowingitemsmaybeallowedtobringwithoutdeclaringwhenyouenterAustralia?

A.TraditionalmedicinesB.PetdogsandcatsC.StampalbumsD.Storybooks

22.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.TravelersshoulddeclaretheircashwhenenteringtheUKfromGermany

B.BoththeUSAandtheUKhavelawsagainstobsceneandpiratedmaterials

C.Youcanbringmorethan￡10,000withoutdeclaringwhenyouentertheUKfromChina

D.TakingtraditionalmedicinestoAustraliamaydestroythelocalenvironment

23.Whereisthearticleaboveprobablytakenfrom?

A.AtravelbrochureB.AfashionmagazineC.AnexhibitionguideD.Asciencereport

B

OnOctober19,1959,thefirstSpecialEnglishprogramwasbroadcastontheVoiceofAmerica.Itwasanexperiment.ThegoalwastocommunicatebyradioinclearandsimpleEnglishwithpeoplewhosenativelanguageisnotEnglish.Expertssaidthegoalwasadmirable,butthemethodwouldnotwork.Theywereprovedwrong.TheSpecialEnglishprogramsquicklybecamesomeofthemostpopularonVOA.Andtheystillare.

Fortyyearslater,SpecialEnglishcontinuestocommunicatewithpeoplewhoarenotfluentinEnglish.Butduringtheyearsitsrolehasexpanded.ItalsohelpspeoplelearnAmericanEnglish.Anditprovideslisteners,eventhosewhoarenativeEnglishspeakers,withinformationtheycannotfindelsewhere.

Today,SpecialEnglishbroadcastsaroundtheworldsevendaysaweek,fivetimesaday.Eachhalf-hourbroadcastbeginswithtenminutesofthelatestnewsfollowedby20minutesoffeatureprogramming.Thereisadifferentshortfeatureeveryweekdayaboutscience,development,agricultureandenvironment,andontheweekend,aboutnewseventsandAmericanidioms.

ThreeelementsmakeSpecialEnglishunique.Ithasalimitedvocabularyof1500words.Mostaresimplewordsthatdescribeobjects,actionsoremotions.Somearemoredifficult.Theyareusedforreportingworldeventsanddescribingdiscoveriesinmedicineandscience.SpecialEnglishiswritteninshort,simplesentencesthatcontainonlyoneidea.Noidiomsareused.AndSpecialEnglishisspokenataslowerpace,abouttwo-thirdsthespeedofStandardEnglish.ThishelpspeoplelearningEnglishheareachwordclearly.ItalsohelpspeoplewhoareEnglishspeakersunderstandcomplexsubjects.

Throughtheyears,SpecialEnglishhasbecomeaverypopulartoolforteachingEnglish,eventhoughitwasnotdesignedasteachingprogram.ItsucceedsinhelpingpeoplelearnEnglishinanon-traditionalway.Individualsrecordtheprogramsandplaythemoverandovertopracticetheirlisteningskills.Incountriesaroundtheworld,EnglishteachersassignSpecialEnglishtotheirstudents.Theypraiseitforimprovingtheirstudents’abilitytounderstandAmericanEnglishandforthecontentoftheprograms.UniversitiesandprivatecompaniesinmanycountriesproducepackagesofSpecialEnglishmaterialsforstudentuse.

24.Atthebeginning,SpecialEnglishprogramwas.

A.doubtedbysomeprofessionalsB.rejectedbynativepeople

C.wellreceivedD.intendedforteachingEnglish

25.WhatkindofEnglishisspokenonSpecialEnglish?

A.BritishEnglishB.Notcertain

C.BothBritishandAmericanEnglishD.AmericanEnglish

26.WhichofthefollowingaretheelementsthatmakeSpecialEnglishunique?

a.limitedvocabularyb.shortsimplesentences

c.goodcommunicationmethodd.slowspeed

e.interestingfeatureprogramming

A.a,c,dB.a,b,dC.b,d,eD.a,b,c

27.Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthat.

A.listeningtoSpecialEnglishcanbeastudent’shomework

B.listeningtoSpecialEnglishcanimprovethecontentoftheprogram

C.somestudentrecordtheSpecialEnglishmaterialforsale

D.learningEnglishfromVOAisatraditionalwayforEnglishlearner

C

Yelp,theSanFranciscoInternetcompanythatmakesreviewsofrestaurantsandotherbusinessesacrossalargepartofAmerica,isgettingintothefooddeliverybusiness.

Today,thecompanyhasannouncedthatithasagreedtoacquireEat24,afoodcompanythatdeliversfoodtohomesonbehalfofpartnerrestaurants.Yelpispaying$134millionforthecompany—$75millionincashandtherestinstock.Eat24workswith20,000restaurantsinmorethan1,500citiesallovertheU.S.

OnYelp'sreviewssite,youcanfindnewrestaurantstosuityourtastes,andnowthatthecompanyisacquiringEat24,theideaisthatitwillalsoletyoutakethenextstep:

orderfoodtoyourdoor.

“Ifyou'relookingatarestaurant,youwanttobeabletobookthatrestaurant,”Yelpco－founderandCEOJeremysaidinaTuesdayinterview.“Ifwecanintegrate（融入）thatintotheYelpexperience,itmakesthesitemuchbetter.”

Themoveisjust