高二福建莆田市学年高二《英语》上学期期中试题及答案.docx

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高二福建莆田市学年高二《英语》上学期期中试题及答案

2017-2018学年上学期期中质量检测试卷

高二英语

第1部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

一、听力（共两节,满分30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．WhydoesthemanmovefromIndiana?

A．Hedidn’tliketheweatherthere．

B．Hegotusedtolivinghere．

C．Helovedhisworkasateacher．

2．WhatdoesMr．Smithmean?

A．Heisreadytoorder．

B．Hisbossdoesnotagreetoorder．

C．Hisbosshasthelastwordabouttheprices．

3．HowoldisHenrynowaccordingtotheman?

A．Over70．B．65.C．45．

4．Howdidthemangethere?

A．Bybus．B．Bycar．C．Bybike．

5．Whydidthemanrefusetogowiththewoman?

A．Hehasjustgonetothelibrary．

B．Hehasn’tfoundhiscar．

C．Hedidn’ttakehislibrarycard．

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，每小题将给出5秒的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6．Wherearethespeakers?

A．Ataparty．B．Inaconference．C．InCoca-Colacompany．

7．Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?

A．Theircompanies．

B．Thespeeches．

C．Introductiontoeachother

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whydoesthemancomehere?

A．Totalkabouthisstudy．B．Toaskforaform．C．Tofindajob．

9．Whatistheresultoftheconversation?

A．Themanhastowaitforaweek．

B．Themangetsthejob．

C．Themanfindswhathewants

听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。

10．WhatistheweatherlikeinthesouthernStatesofAmerica?

A．Rainy．B．Sunny．C．Snowy．

11．HowmuchrainisthereinTexas?

A．Twelveinches．B．Twenty—fourinches．C．Fifteeninches．

12．Inwhichstateisthetemperatureover39?

A．Florida．B．NewYork．C．Arizona．

13．Whatdoesthewomandecidetodo?

A．Surfthesnow．B.Climbmountains．C.Fightthestorms．

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A．Heisoutofwork．B．Heishomeless．C.Heisold

15．Whathappenedtotheman?

A．Hehadnomoneyonhim．

B．Hebrokehisleg．

C．Hequarreledwiththelandlord．

16．Whereismostprobablythemanliving?

A．Inhisoldhouse．

B．Inhisson’shouse．

C．Intheoldpeople’shome．

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A．Teachingandlearning．

B．Aspecialmachine．

C．Solvingtheproblembyamachine．

I8．Whatdoteachingmachineslooklikeinmostcases?

A．Metalorplasticboxes．

B．Plasticorwoodenboxes．

C．Metalorwoodenboxes．

19．Howmanywindowsdoesateachingmachinehave?

A．One．B．two．C．Three．

20．Howcanyoudealwithyouranswer?

A．Pressthebuttonandticktheansweryouchoose．

B．Writeonapieceofcleanpaperyoutakewithyou．

C．Writeonthepaperinthecomputerwindow．

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）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Welcometoourschool.Youcandoalotofthingshere.Comeandjoinus.

Timetable

Sunday

8:

30---11:

30

PersonalInventions

Youcanseemanyinventionsbythestudents;

youmayalsobringyourowninventions.

Monday

19:

00---21:

00

SpaceandMan

Dr.ThomasWest

Ifyouwanttoknowmoreabouttheuniverse（宇宙）.

Wednesday

19:

30---21:

00

ModernMedicine

Mrs.LucyGreen

Wouldyouliketoknowmedicalscience?

Friday

18:

30---21:

00

ComputerScience

Mr.HarryMorisonfromHarvardUniversity

LearntouseWindowsXP.

21.Youmayhaveachancetointroduceyourinventionson_________.

A.SundayB.MondayC.WednesdayD.Friday

22.ThepersonwhoteachesComputerScienceisfrom___________.

A.CanadaB.AustraliaC.NewZealandD.America

23.Youmaylearnsomethingaboutadisease（疾病）calledTBfrom__________.

A.Mrs.GreenB.Mr.MorisonC.Dr.WestD.Mr.Thomas

24.Ifyouwanttolearnsomethingaboutsatellites（卫星）,youcangototheclassfrom______.

A.8:

30to11:

30onSundayB.18:

30to21:

00onFriday

C.19:

30to21:

00onWednesdayD.19:

00to21:

00onMonday

B

Garbageisatoughproblemthatisdifficulttodealwith.Nowadays,Guangzhouresidents（居民）willbetestingapilot（试点的）projecttoreducetheamountofgarbage（垃圾）producedinthecity.Dump（倾倒，扔弃）more,paymore.

"Thenewsystemrequireslocalresidentstopaymorewhentheydumpmoregarbage,andpaylessiftheydumpless,"saidBaoLunjun,chiefengineeroftheGuangzhouAdministrativeCommitteeofUrbanManagement.

Underthenewsystem,eachfamilyinthepilothousingestates（住宅区）willreceive60personalizedtrashbags-30forkitchenwasteand30forothergarbage-eachmonth.Currently,everyfamilyinthecitypaysforthem.“Onlygarbageinthespecialbagscanbedumpedinthehousingestates'dustbins,orfamilieswillbefined,”Baosaid.

¡°Thefeescollectedwillbeusedtofundthecollectionprogram,”saidChenJianhua,mayorofthecity,inresponsetosomeresidents’worriesthatthefeeswouldbepocketedbycorruptofficials.

“Thenewsystemisexpectedtocovertheentirecityandwillhelpreducetheamountoftrashdumpedbylocalresidents,”Baosaid.

Anotherofficialsaid,“Authoritiesshouldraiseresidents’environmentalawarenessandurgeresidentstosortgarbagebeforeitreachesthebin.

Residentswhohavesortedthegarbageathomeandreducerubbishshouldberewardedwhileaskingthosewhodumpmoregarbageshouldpayhigherrubbishfees."

Butthefeeincreasehasbeenquestionedbylocalresidentswhooppose（反对）thenewsystem."Thehike（涨价）oftherubbishfeeswillincreasetheburdenofthecity'slow-incomefamilies,"saidChenHongyun,aGuangzhouhousewife,“Apublichearingshouldbeorganizedbeforethenewsystemisformallyintroduced,”sheadded.

“Buttheincreasingamountofgarbageisalreadybeyondthetreatmentabilityofexistinglandfillsandincinerators（焚化炉）,causingagreatthreattothehealthoflocalresidents,”saidLiTinggui,directorofthecommittee.“It’surgentforthecitytoreducegarbage,andachargefortheamountoftrashdumpedbyresidentsisagoodwaytorealizethisgoal.”Lisaid.

25.WhydoGuangzhouauthoritieswanttocarryoutthepilotproject?

A.Toreducetheamountofproducedrubbish

B.Toraisemoneytobuildthecity

C.Tocutdowntheuseofplasticbags

D.Tomakethecitybeautiful

26.Howmanypeopleexpressedtheiropinionsinthepassage?

A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six

27.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthetext?

A.ThepresentrubbishfeesforeachhouseholdinGuangzhou

B.Theexactamountofdailytreatmentofrubbish

C.Thewaystodealwiththosewhothrowlessormorerubbish

D.People’sconcernabouthowthecollectedmoneywillbeused

28.Theauthorreportedthenewsystemina（n）__________voice.

A.supportiveB.objectiveC.disapprovingD.indifferent

C

WintersarelongandunforgivinginNorthDakota. Thewinterof1996wasespecially brutal.Itwasahardtimeinmyownlifetoo.Aneckinjuryhadkeptmeflat inbedfornearlyayear.“JustintimeforEaster,”myhusband,Dick,said.But howcould Ifeelthe joywhenthesnowwasfourfeet deepandIhad monthsofpainfulphysicaltreatmentahead?

Iwasdoingthedishesoneday,feelinghopelesswhenthere wasa tapagainst theglass. It wasabranch ofthetroublesomecottonwood（棉白杨）.Backinthefallof1979,itwasanewsubdivision（分支）then,aneight-footstick（木棍）.Thepeoplewho'dbriefly occupiedthehousebeforeushadplacedthe pipefromthepumpnexttoit.The earth wassowetthatthepoorthinghadfallendown,mostofitsbarerootsystempointingskyward,andblowinghopelesslyback andforthinthecoldwind.Dickdecidedtopullitout oneday,but Iprotested.（抗议）

“Lookathowhardit'strying!

”Isaid,pointingtothewayit stronglykeptholdoftheearth.“Itdeservesachance.”

 Dickborrowedsometools.Wepackeddry soilaroundthetreeandputupsomestakes（桩）intotheground,makingitstandupright.Thatwinterwasstillterrible. Surprisingly,in the

 spring my “rescue stick”put forth a few leaves,thenwithlotsofbranches.Theyearafterthat,wewereabletoremovethestakes.Bythe1990sthatlittlestickwasagiant,towering（高耸）overthehouse.

Nowthetapping（轻敲声）atthewindowcontinued,louderasthewindpickedup,almostasthoughtotellmeto lookup.Atlast,Idid.Icaughtmybreath.Inthewindowagainsttheicybluesky,thousandsandthousandsoffresh redbudswerewavinginthewind.

The tree wasburstingwithlifeandIhadawonderfulEaster.

29.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"brutal"inParagraph1probablymean?

A.busyB.hardC.longD.warm

30.HowdidDickrescuethenewsubdivision?

A.Bysupportingthestickfirmly.B.Bywateringthestickregularly.

C.Bydistributingchemicalfertilizer.D.Bygatheringsticksdayandnight.

31.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthelastparagraph?

A.Toinformusofthecurrentconditionofhercottonwood.

B.Toimplythatshe’dspentthehardesttimeandfelthopeful.

C.Totellusthatthetreehadsurvivedfromtheawfulwinter.

D.Tosuggestwhatshewasgoingtodoforthecomingfestival.

32.Whichofthefollowingcanserveasthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.B.Thereisnogardenwithoutitsweeds.

C.Successistheaccumulationofsweat.D.Wherethereislife,thereishope.

D

Tous,itseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains.Butinfacttheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainsttherain.Itsfirstusewasasashadeagainstthesun.

Nobodyknewwhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedinveryancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChinese,backintheeleventhcenturyBC.

WeknowthattheumbrellawasusedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasunshade.Andtherewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuses:

itbecameasymbolofhonorandpower.IntheFarEastinancienttimes,theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybythoseinhighofficeorbyroyalpeoplesucha