湖北省汉川市第二中学学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

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湖北省汉川市第二中学学年高二英语上学期期中试题

湖北省汉川二中2015-2016学年上学期高二期中考试英语试卷

考试时间：

120分钟试卷满分：

150分

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。

每段对话仅读一遍.

1.Whatdoesthewomanthinkmakespeoplehappy?

A.MoneyB.LoveC.Success

2.Whatdoesthewomen’smotherlooklike?

A.Sheisfatwithbrownhair.

B.Sheistallwithdarkhair.

C.Sheisshortwithblonde.

3.Wherecouldthespeakersmostlikelybe?

A.AthomeB.Atatrainstation.C.Atahotel.

4.Whatdoesthemantellthewomantodo?

A.Takethenumber1bus.

B.Walktothesubwaystation.

C.GotoLindenStreetonfoot.

5.Whyisthemaninahurry?

A.Tojoinateam.B.Towatchagame.C.Topractisebaseball.

C.TolearnEnglishgradually

第2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。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.WhendidthewomanseethenewfilmofOliverTwist?

A.LastSaturdayB.LastSundayC.OnMonday

7.Whatdidthewomansayaboutthefilm?

A.Itwasverybad.B.Itwastruetothenovel.C.ItmadeherthinkoftheWorld?

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whydoesthewomansometimesfeellonelyandsad?

A.Shewillgoabroad

B.Shelivesfarawayfromherfamilyandfriends.

C.Shecan’tgetonwellwithherclassmates.

9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheculturehere?

A.InterestingB.ModernC.Familiar

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whycanthewomankeepslim?

A.SheseldomeatschocolateB.ShedoesmuchexerciseC.Shegoesonadiet.

11.Howoftendoesthebasketballclubmeet?

A.OnceaweekB.OncetwoweeksC.Onceamonth

12.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?

A.Lookforrunningmachines

B.Buyanexercisebike.

C.Gotothegym

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Thewoman’shobbies.B.Thewoman’sfuturejob.C.Thewoman’sworkexperience.

14.Whatisthemaninterestedin?

A.Whatthewomanlikesdoing?

B.Whatthewomanusedtoworkas?

C.Whatusefulskillsthewomanhasgot?

15.Whatdoesthewomandislike?

A.PlayingtennisB.SwimmingC.Teaching

16.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?

A.WorkhardB.Makeadecisionatonce.C.Learnaboutmoreinformation.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whendoesthespeakergivethistalk?

A.InthemorningB.IntheafternoonC.Intheevening

18.Whatisthecampmanagerexpectedtodo?

A.Preparedinnerandsleepingplaces.

B.Givedetailsaboutthecampingtrip

C.Organizethemusicfestival

19.Whatwillthecampersdoat10:

00a.mtomorrow?

A.HavebreakfastB.AttendthefestivalC.Startwork

20.Howlongcanthecampersseethebandsplay?

A.OnehourB.TwohoursC.Therehours

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

LastweekmyyoungestsonandIvisitedmyfatherathisnewhomeinTucson，Arizona.Hemovedthereafewyearsago，andIwaseagertoseehisnewplaceandmeethisfriends.

Myearliestmemoriesofmyfatherwereofatall，handsome，successfulmandevotedtohisworkandfamily,butuncomfortablewithhischildren.AsachildIlovedhim;asaschoolgirlandyoungadultIfearedhimandfeltbitterabouthim.HeseemedunhappywithmeunlessIgotstraightA’sandunhappywithmyboyfriendsiftheirfatherswerenotas“successful”ashewas.WheneverIwentoutwithhimonweekends，Iusedtostruggletothinkupthingstosay，feelingonguard.

Onthefirstdayofmyvisit，wewentoutwithoneofmyfather’sfriendsforlunchatanoutdoorcafé.Wewalkedalongthatafternoon，didsomeshopping，ateonthestreettable，andlaughedovermyson’sfunnyfacialexpressions.Gonewasmyfather’scriticalairandstrictrules.WhowasthispersonIknewasmyfather，whoseemedsofriendlyandinterestingtobearound？

Whathadheldhimbackbefore?

Thenextdaymydadpulledouthischildhoodpicturesandtoldmequiteafewstoriesabouthisownchildhood.Althoughourtimestogetherbecameeasierovertheyears，Ineverfeltclosertohimatthatmoment.Aftersomanyyears，I’matlastseeinganothersideofmyfather.Andindoingso，I’mdelightedwithmynewfriend.Mydad，inhisnewhomeinArizona，isbacktomefromwherehewas.

21．Whydidtheauthorfeelbitteraboutherfatherasayoungadult?

A．Hewassilentmostofthetime.

B．Heexpectedtoomuchofher.

C．Hedidnotlovehischildren.

D．Hewastooproudofhimself.

22．Whentheauthorwentoutwithherfatheronweekends，shewouldfeel________.

A．tiredB．sorryC．nervousD．safe

23．WhatdoestheauthorthinkofherfatherafterhervisittoTucson?

A．Gentleandfriendly.B．Moretalkative.

C．Morecritical.D．Strictandhard-working.

24．Theunderlinedwords“mynewfriend”inthelastparagraphreferto________.

A．theauthor’ssonB．thecaféowner

C．thefriendoftheauthor’sfatherD．theauthor’sfather

B

Mistakesareapartoflife.Toerrishuman.Failureisalsoapartoflife,nottheendoflife.Behappyfacinglife’schallenges.Whenyoumaketheefforttobehappyandtoimproveyourlife,youareactuallyrewardedalongtheway.

Lifeislikeagameandmaybeyoucanaward（奖励）pointsforeveryeffortthathasbeenasuccessforyou.Tryit.Addtenpointsforeveryachievement.Andwhenyouhavereached50points,justyell,“Hey,I’vewon!

”andgiveyourselfareward.Ifyouhappentohavemissedyourpointsforwhateverreason,tellyourself,“Well,Itried!

”whichisbetterthannottryingatall.Don’tletitbesaidyoudidn’ttry.

Whatisitthatyouwanttomakeyourselfhappy?

Actuallyhappinessmeansdifferentthingstodifferentpeople.Forexample,anathletewillbehappywinninghisfirstrace.Foranewmotherhappinesswouldbeseeingherbaby’sfirststeps.Happinessforapoorpersonwouldmeanhavingamealjustfortoday.Sohappinessforyouisreallysomethingsimplethatyouwantforyourself.

Itreallydoesn’thavetobebig.Asamatteroffactyoushouldalwayshaverealisticexpectations.Makethebestoutofeverygivensituation.Ifyouexpectacertainresultfromasituationanditdoesnothappen,don’tgetdespondent.Thisjustmeanstryinghardernexttime.Weallhaveinusthepowertosucceed.Don’tlet“giveup”beapartofyourvocabulary.

25.Bysaying“Toe

rrishuman”,theauthormeans

that________.

A.humanbeingsshouldtrytoavoidmakingmistakes

B.nooneisperfectandeveryonemakesmistakes

C.mistakesandfailuresmakeupourlife

D.humanbeingsmakemistakeseasily

26.What’sthemainideaofParagraph2?

A.AwardyourselfforyoursuccessB.Neverstoptryinginyourlife.

C.Trytoreach50points.D.Don’tbeafraidofmissingyourpoints.

27.TheauthorproveshisideainParagraph3through_________.

A.experiments  B.numbers   C.examples      D.stories

28.Theunderlinedword“despondent”inthelastparagraphmeans________.

A.frightened   B.disappointed   C.surprised   D.excited

C

Lastmonth,JustinValdez,acollegestudent,wasshotinasubwaystationinSanFrancisco.Thesurveillancevideo（监控录像）showedthatbeforeJustinwaskilled,thekillerpulledouthisgunseveraltimes,andevenwipedhisnosewithit.However,nobodynoticedthekiller.Thesurroundingpassengersallfocusedontheircellphones.

Wemayseethesamesceneeverywhereinourlife:

insubwaystations,restaurants,elevatorsandsoon,peoplearewatchingtheircellphones.Fromafamilyreuniontoadatewithafriend,peoplecouldn’tstopcheckingtheirtwitterandfacebookonthecellphonesandignoringthepersonsinfrontcompletely,Phubbing（低头症）notonlyinvolvesyoungpeople,butalsotheelderlyandkids.

“Phubbing”isanewtermwhichcomesfromthewords“phone’’and“snub（冷落）”.Itdescribesthehabitofsnubbingsomeoneinfavorofacellphone.Theword“phubbing”wasincludedintheAustralianNationalDictionaryin2012.Obviously,theindifference（冷漠）andrudenessoftheinformationagearespreadingglobally.AStopPhubbingcampaignwebsitehasbeensetup.Youcanfindthesloganofthewebsiteasfollows:

“stoptwittering,stoppostingphotos…enjoyyourfood,enjoythemusicandrespectothers.”

Phubbingappearsharmless.However,itdoesinfluenceourlife.Jimmy,anepicure（美食家）,wroteinhisblog:

“IcannolongerfocusonwhatIameatingsinceIstartedtwittering.Myskilloffoodphotographyhasimprovedveryfast,whilemyinterestinfooddropsasaresult.”

Letusputdownourcellphonesandre-enjoytherealtasteofourfoodandthewarmthof

interpersonalcommunication.

29.ThecaseofJustinValdezisgiveninthefirstparagraphtoshow.

A.gunviolencehappenseasilyintheUSB.thekillerhadmadeacarefulplan

C.thekillerdidn’tmeantokillhimD.phubbingmayleadtoterribledisasters

30.Jimmy’swordssuggestthat.

A.phubbingisactuallyharmless

B.phubbingaffectspeople’seatinghabitsthemost

C.phubbingstopspeopleenjoyingtheirlife

D.phubbinghelpspeopleimprovetheirphotographicskills

31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Howtheword“phubbing”cameintobeing.

B.Thepopularcampaignofstopphubbing.

C.Thegreatharmofphubbing

D.Themeaningoftheword“phubbing”.

D

ManytouristsvisitingtheUSAonvacationenjoyshoppingforbargains.YoucanfindmanybargainsintheUSifyouknowwheretoshopandhowtotakeadvantageofthecompetitivesales.

Departmentstoresoffergoodqualityandhighfashion

Macy’sdepartmentstoresofferawideselectionofmerchandise（商品）,includingfashionclothing,luggageandjewelry.Theynormallyoffergoodqualitymerchandise,wellknownbrandsandthelatestfashions,butnotlowqualityproductsatbargainprices.Theyfrequentlyhaveseasonalsaleswithattractivediscounts.Atsuchtimes,youcangethigh