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广东省实验中学学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
广东省实验中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共9页。
本试卷满分150分;考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。
2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4.考生
必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束后,将答题卡和答题卷一并交上。
第一部分听力(共两节,满分15分)
第一节听力理解(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
听下面3段对话,每段对话后有几个小题,各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。
请根据每段播放内容及相关小题,在5秒钟内从题中所给A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
每段录音播放两遍。
听第一段对话,回答第1-3题。
1.Whatdidthemanmeanbysaying“InevermissWimbledon”?
A.HewenttoWimbledoneveryyear.
B.HewenttoWimbledoneveryyeartowatchtheinternationaltennisgamesthere.
C.HealwayswatchedtennisgamesheldinWimbledon.
2.Whydidthemancometothewoman?
A.Hecametotalktoherabouthisfavouritesports.
B.Hecametoaskhertoplaytenn
iswithhim.
C.Hecametobuysomething.
3.Whatcanyouinferfromthedialogue?
A.Themanwasreallyaverygoodsportsman.
B.Themandidn’tseemtobeanactivesportsman.
C.Thewomandidn’tlikesports.
听第二段对话,回答第4-6题。
4.What’sthemandoinginthetalk?
A.Collectinghisclothes.
B.Havinghisclotheswashed.
C.Mendinghisclothes.
5.Whichpieceofclothesshrinks(缩小)?
A.Sweater.B.Shirts.C.Suits.
6.Whatcanwelearnfromthetalk?
A.Themanwillpickuphisclothesinaweek.
B.Themanwaspleasedwiththewoman’sexcellentservice.
C.Hiswifedamagedhisclothesbymixingalways.
听第三段对话,回答第7-10题。
7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.
B.Teacherandheadmaster.
C.Teacherandparent.
8.Whywasthemanunsatisfiedwiththewoman’sperformance?
A.Shemademanymistakes.
B.Herclasswasnothumorous.
C.Shedidn’tpreparetheclasswell.
9.Whatisthewoman’sopinion?
A.Asateacher,herobjectiveisnottoentertainbuttoimpartknowledge.
B.Teachingis25%preparationand75%sitcom.
C.Ifastudentdropsout,themainreasonisthathisteacherisnotgood.
10.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Themanwillallowthewomantodoinherownway.
B.Thewomanwillchangeherteachingmethod.
C.Thewomandoesn’tlikesomeonetoteachherhowtoteach.
第二节回答问题(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
听下面一段独白,请根据所听到的内容,回答5个问题,并将答案填入答题卡标号为11—15的空格中。
听录音前,你将有30秒钟的阅题时间,录音读两遍。
11.Whatdoes“sub-health”mean?
12.Whichkindofpeoplearemorelikelytobeinthestateofsub-health,managesofalargecompanyorstudentswhoarestudyingincollegeoruniversity?
13.Whatarethegoodwaysforpeopletopreventandrecoverfromsub-healthandlistatleasttwoofthem?
14.Whyshouldpeopleeatmorefreshvegetables,fruitsandfish?
15.Howcanwekeepawayfromthestateofsub-health?
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节篇章阅读(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20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,并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。
A
--BelowaresomeofLondon’smust-seemuseums.
Sciencemuseum
TheScienceMuseumfeaturessevenfloorsofeducationalandentertainingexhibiters,includingtheApollo.TheWellcomeWingshowcasesdevelopmentsinmodernscience,medicineandtechnology.TheMedicalHistoryGalleryinthemuseumcontainsalargecollectionofmedicalhistorytreasures.ExhibitsintheExploringSpacegalleriesincludemodelsofHuygensTitanprobe(探测器)andBeagle2MarsLander.Ticketstothemuseum’sin-houseIMAXcinemacostextra.
NaturalHistoryMuseum
ThehandsomeAlfredWaterhousebuildinghousesacollectionthatcontainssome70millionplant,animal,fossil,rockandmineralsamples.TheNaturalHistoryMuseum’sLifeGalleriesaredevotedtodisplaysonananimallife.TheEarthGalleriesexplorethenaturalforcesthatshapeourplanet,thetreasurewetakefromit,theeffectwehaveonitanditsplaceintheuniverse.Themuseum’swildlifegardenattractsurbanwildlifesuchasdragonfliesandblackbirdsandhighlightsinner-citywildlifeconservation.
LondonTransportMuseum
AmongthevehiclesondisplayattheLondonTransportMuseumisthefirstundergroundelectrictrain,whichhadnowindowsbecausetherewasnothingtoseeunderground.Thetroublewasthatnoonecouldtellwhichstoptheywereat,asmallproblemsolvedbyemployinganathleticannouncerwhorantoeachcarriageateverystation,shoutingoutthestops.Datingfrom1890,thisisoneofseveralmuseumexhibitsyoucanboard.ThedesigngalleryisinmemoryofFrankPick,themanresponsibleforrollingouttheLondonUndergroundbrandandgivingeachlineitsowncharacter.
MuseumofLondon
ThehistoryofLondon,fromprehistorictimestothepresentistoldintheMuseumofLondonthroughreconstructedinteriorsandstreetscenes,alongsidedisplaysoforiginalartifactsfoundduringthemuseum’sarchaeologicaldigs.Checkthewebsitebeforeyourvisitasapackedprogrammeoftemporaryexhibitions,talks,walksandchildren’seventiscentraltothelifeoftheMuseumofLondon.
16.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_________.
A.reporttheopeningofthelatestmuseumsB.presentabriefhistoryoffourmuseums
C.introducefourfamousmuseumsinLondonD.showthesignificanceofvisitingthemuseums
17.WhatcanvisitorsdointheNaturalHistoryMuseum?
A.Designanimaltoys.B.PlayonaMarsLander.
C.Seesomeurbanwildlife.D.LearnaboutthehistoryofLondon.
18.Whywasanathleticannounceremployedforthefirstundergroundelectrictrain?
A.Toshowtouristsaroundthetrain.B.Toguidepassengerstothestation.
C.Toremindpassengersoftraindelays.D.Toinformpassengersofthestops.
19.Atwhichmuseumcanvisitorswatchfilms?
A.ScienceMuseum.B.NaturalHistoryMuseum.
C.LondonTransportMuseum.D.MuseumofLondon
B
ASouthamptonUniversityteamfoundthatpeoplewhowerevegetarianby30hadrecordedfiveIQpointsmoreonaverageattheageof10.ResearcherssaiditcouldexplainwhypeoplewithahigherIQwerehealthierasavegetariandietwaslinkedtolowerheartdiseaseandobesityrates.Thestudyof8,179wasreportedintheBritishMedicalJournal.
TwentyyearsaftertheIQtestswerecarriedoutin1970,366ofparticipantssaidtheywerevegetarian—althoughmorethan100reportedeatingeitherfishorchicken.
MenwhowerevegetarianhadanIQscoreof106,comparedwith101fornon-vegetarians;whilefemalevegetariansaveraged104,comparedwith99fornon-vegetarians.TherewasnodifferenceintheIQscorebetweenstrictvegetariansandthosewhosaidtheywerevegetarianbutreportedeatingfishorchicken.
Researcherssaidthefindingswerepartlyrelatedtobettereducationandhigherclass,butitremainedstatisticallysignificantafteradjustingforthesefactors.
Vegetariansweremorelikelytobefemale,tobeofhighe
racademicorprofessionalqualificationsthannon-vegetarians.However,thesedifferenceswerenotreflectedintheirannualincome,whichwassimilartothatofnon-vegetarians.
LeadresearcherCatharineGalesaid,“Thefindingsthatchildrenwithgreaterintelligencearemorelikelytoreportbeingvegetariansthanadults,togetherwiththeevidenceonthepotentialbenefitsofavegetariandietonhearthealth,mayhelptoexplainwhyahigherIQinchildhoodoradolescenceislinkedwithareducedriskofcoronaryheartdisease(冠心病)inadultlife.”
ButDr.FrankiePhillips,oftheBritishDieteticAssociation,said:
“Itislikethe
chickenandtheegg.DopeoplebecomevegetarianbecausetheyhaveaveryhighIQorisitjustthattheyarecleverenoughtobemoreawareofhealthissues?
”
20.Whatisresultoftheresearchmentionedinthepassage?
A.Intelligentchildrenaremorelikelytobecomevegetarianslaterinlife.
B.ChildrenwithahigherIQarelesslikel
ytohaveheartdiseaselaterinlife.
C.Intelligentchildrentendtobelongtohighersocialclasslaterinlife.
D.Childrenwithahea
lthierhearttendtohaveahigherIQlaterinlife.
21.CatherineGaletalkedabout“beingvegetarians”ina(n)_______way.
A.doubtfulB.favorableC.negativeD.objective
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmean?
A.Intelligenceislinkedtonotjustbeingavegetarianbuttoomanyfactors.
B.Therateofgettingheartdiseaseislinkedtoyourlifestyle.
C.ThelinkbetweenahighIQandbeingavegetarianisstilluncertain.
D.Thelinkbetweenahealthyheartanddietremainstobeproved.
C
RyanandLowryhadbeenfriendssincehighschool,butitwasn'tuntilaftercollegethattheyhitontheideaofahome-careproductcompany."Wewereshockedtolearnhowtoxiccleaningproductswere",saysRyan.Whycouldn'ttheycreategreenproductsthatwouldbejustasenvironmentallypureasAveda'sskin-and-hair-carelines?
WhenRyan'smomheardabouttheplan,shestaredathimblankly:
"I'veneverevenseenyoucleanyourroom!
"Notdiscouraged,LowryexperimentedwithnontoxicwaystocleanwhileRyanfocusedonmarketing.InFebruary2001,theymixedtheirfirstfourcleaningspraysandconvincedthemanagersof20grocerstotrythem.Oncetheyhadtheirapproval,theytappedfriendsandfamilyandpooledtheirsavingstocomeupwith$90,000inseedmoney.
Fromthestart,"Gobigorgohome.”wastheirmantra(口头禅).Theirfirstfinancing----that$1million----wasduetobesignedonSeptember11,2001.Bythetimetheygotit,twomonthslater,saysRyan,"Wehad$16inthebankandpersonallyowed$300,000."
Seekinganationalretailer(零售商)provedjustastroublesome.ThefriendssettheirsightsonTargetknownforitstrendy,affordablegoods."ButTargetdidn'tliketheproductorthebrand."recalledRyan."Wethoughtthedealwasdead,butthenanewbuyersawthateventhoughweweren'tsellingbigvolumes,wewereprofitable,justonasmallerscale."TheywonoverTarget.
Consumerswerehookedonthenatural