学年福建省漳州市高二下学期期末考模拟考试 英语Word版+听力.docx
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学年福建省漳州市高二下学期期末考模拟考试英语Word版+听力
漳州市2017—2018学年高二年下学期期末考模拟英语试题
本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和卷二(非选择题)两部分,共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第I卷(三部分,共100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
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。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.答案是B。
1.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
A.Takeabus.B.Goonfoot.C.Takethesubway.
2.Howmanybooksatmostcaneachstudentborrow?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Five.
3.Whendoesthewomanhavetoleavetopickupherdaughter?
A.At2:
30pm.B.At2:
15pm.C.At2:
45pm.
4.Whatistheweatherlikenow?
A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Fine.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Apet.B.Ababy.C.Apark.
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。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Howlongisthemovie?
A.About2hours.B.About3hours.C.About5hours.
7.WhydotheychooseWandaratherthanTCLcinema?
A.Itisfar.B.Itisnear.C.Itiscrowded.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.B.Inaschool.C.Athome.
9.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Brotherandsister.B.Husbandandwife.C.Motherandson.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whendoesthemanhavescienceclasses?
A.OnMondaysandTuesdays.
B.OnTuesdaysandThursdays.
C.OnMondaysandWednesdays.
11.Whatdoesthewomanstudy?
A.Art.B.Engineering.C.Computer.
12.Howmanyyearsinallmaythewomanstayincollege?
A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthenewcar?
A.Eco-friendly.B.Strange-looking.C.Precious.
14.Whatkindofcardotheytalkabout?
A.Agascar.B.Anelectriccar.C.Agas-savingcar.
15.Whydidthemanbuythenewcar?
A.Tohelptheenvironment.
B.Tosavemoneyongas.
C.Tojoinaparents’group.
16.Whatisthewoman’sattitudeattheendoftheconversation?
A.Doubtful.B.Hopeful.C.Positive.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthemainfocusofthestudy?
A.Eatingchocolatewithoutgainingweight.
B.Thebenefitsofeatingproperchocolate.
C.Theeffectofeatingchocolateonmood.
18.Whichofthefollowingisrightaboutdarkchocolate?
A.Morefat.B.Moresugar.C.Fewercalories.
19.Whatmaybearesultofeatingalotofchocolatedaily?
A.Higherbloodpressure.B.Weightloss.C.Negativemood.
20.Whomightappreciatethisnewsreportmost?
A.Peoplewhohaveabalanceddiet.
B.Peoplewhoexerciseregularly.
C.Peoplewholovechocolate.
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
WhenIwalkintomyclassesatShores,IsitatmydeskandloadupMicrosoftWord2000,andIaskmyself:
“WhyamIusing14-year-oldsoftware?
”Questionsaboutmyeducationseemtocomeupeveryday.IamatShores.Whyaresomeofmyteachersnotpaidenoughwhileothersmaketoomuchforthequalityofworktheydo?
Whyissometechnologyup-to-datewhiletherestisadecadebehind?
Intelligenceseemstobelookeddownuponintoday’ssociety.TheUnitedStatesstandsatthebottomoftheeducationalladder,andthereneedstobeachange.Thischangeshouldeventuallyleadtoasocietythatvaluesagoodeducation.Thiscanonlybeachievedthrougheducationalreformandfunding.
Iseeitfirsthandeveryday:
theunderfundedclassroomsandunderpaidteachersofthisschooldeservemorethanourgovernmentprovides,anditisnothappening.Basedonthecurrentsalaryforteachers,Iwouldnotwanttobe one whenIcanmakesomuchmoreinaprivatesectoroccupationeventhoughIwouldenjoyteaching.
TechnologyneedstobeaNo.1priorityforschools,andmoneymustbeallocatedtoprovideforeveryschool’sneed.Thiswillbeadifficultprocess,andfundswillneedtobetakenfromelsewhereinthegovernmenttoachievethissuchasmilitaryspending,taxcutsforthewealthy,andcongressionalsalaries.
Education,ingeneral,needstobeatoppriorityifwearetoadvanceasacivilization.Ifeducationcontinuestolagbehind,childrenwillnotbereadyfortheworldsoontocomeandtheinnovationsoontobecreated.Weneededucation,morethananythingelse,tocompeteinanewworldofinventionandintelligence.
21.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofMicrosoftWord2000?
A.Itdoesn’twork. B.Itisstillpopular.
C.Itisold-fashioned. D.Itraiseslotsofquestions.
22.Wecaninferfromthetextthat_________.
A.underpaidteachersoftendoabadjobB.teachersarenotappreciatedenough
C.goodteachersarepaidwellD.educationisexpensive
23.Whoismainlyresponsibleforthepresentsituationoftheeducationalsystem?
A.Schools. B.Teachers.
C.Congressmen. D.Thegovernment.
24.Theunderlinedword“one”inPara.3refersto__________.
A.aclerkinaprivatecompanyB.astudentatShores
C.adoctorD.ateacher
B
Thechurchinthe1600sdecidedthatitwasabouttimetohonorourrealmothers.MotheringDaywascreated.Thisactuallybecameaholidayofreliefandpityforallpeople,includingthepoor.ThiswasbecauseMotheringDaywasadayofrestforservantsandworkingpeople:
theywereallowedadayofvacationtovisittheirmothers.Unfortunately,MotheringDaywasnotallowedtocontinueinthePuritanNewWorld.Butthedesireandneedtohaveadaytovisittheirmotherscontinued.
ThebirthofthemodernMother’sDaycameaboutwhenin1870JuliaWardHowepublishedapoem,comingupwiththeideaofaninternationalMother’sDaycelebratingpeaceandmotherhood.Itisironic(讽刺的)thatthewomanwhobroughtusBattleHymnoftheRepublicbecauseofherloveoftheUnionandhateforslaverybecameoneofthemainsupportersofpacifismaftertheCivilWar.Shebecamedisgustedbyrecognizinghowmanypeoplehadbeenkilledduringthewar.
JuliaWardHoweiscreditedwithbringingaboutMother’sDay,andhelpingusrecognizethecontributionswomenmake.Mother’sDaybecameanofficialholidayduringtheworkofAnnaM.Jarvis.ShemadeitherpersonalprojecttobringabouttheadoptionofMother’sDayasanationalholiday.ShecontinuedwithJuliaWardHowe’sfocusonpeace,andby1908therewasanofficialMother’sDayintheUS.
25.WecaninferfromPara.2that______.
A.Juliamighthavemisunderstoodslavery
B.theCivilWarchangedJulia’sattitudetowar
C.pacifismwastoblamefortheCivilWar
D.Juliawasresponsibleforthekilledduringthewar
26.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutMother’sDay?
A.ItwasmadeanationalholidaybyJulia.
B.Itwasfirstcelebratedinthe1870s.
C.Itsformationwasalongandhardprocess.
D.IthasnothingtodowithMotheringDay.
27.Whatdoesthearticlemainlytalkabout?
A.TheoriginofthemodernMother’sDay.
B.JuliaWardHowe,agreatwoman.
C.ThedifferencebetweenMotheringDayandMother’sDay.
D.ThetwowomenwhobroughtaboutMother’sDay.
C
Sincethe1970s,scientistshavebeensearchingforwaystolinkthebrainwithcomputers.Braincomputerinterface(BCI)technologycouldhelppeoplewithdisabilitiessendcommandstomachines.
Recently,tworesearchers,JoseMillanandMicheleTavellafromtheFederalPolytechnicSchoolinLausanne,Switzerland,demonstrated(展示)asmallroboticwheelchairdirectedbyaperson’sthoughts.
Inthelaboratory,Tavellaoperatedthewheelchairjustbythinkingaboutmovinghisleftorrighthand.Hecouldeventalkashewatchedthevehicleandguideditwithhisthoughts.
“Ourbrainhasbillionsofnervecells.Thesesendsignalsthroughthespinalcord(脊髓)tothemusclestogiveustheabilitytomove.Butspinalcordinjuriesorotherconditionscanpreventtheseweakelectricalsignalsfromreachingthemuscles.”Tavellasays.“Oursystemallowsdisabledpeopletocommunicatewithexternalworldandalsotocontroldevices.”
Theresearchersdesignedaspecialcapfortheuser.Thisheadcoverpicksupthesignalsfromthescalp(头皮)andsendsthemtoacomputer.Thecomputerinterpretsthesignalsandcommandsthemotorizedwheelchair.Thewheelchairalsohastwocamerasthatidentifyobjectsinitspath.Theyhelpthecomputerreacttocommandsfromthebrain.
Prof.Millan,theteamleader,saysscientistskeepimprovingthecomputersoftwarethatinterpretsbrainsignalsandturnsthemintosimplecommands.“ThepracticalpossibilitiesthatBCItechnologyofferstodisabledpeoplecanbegroupedintwocategories:
communication,andcontrollingdevices.Oneexampleisthiswheelchair.”
28.BCIisatechnologythatcan________.
A.helptoupdatecomputersystems B.controlaperson'sthoughts
C.helpthedisabledtorecover D.linkthehumanbrainwithcomputers
29.HowdidTavellaoperatethewheelchairinthelaboratory?
A.Bycontrollinghismuscles. B.Bytalkingtothemachine.
C.Bymovinghishand. D.Byusinghismind.
30.WhichofthefollowingshowsthepathofthesignalsdescribedinParagraph5?
A.scalp→cap→computer→wheelchairB.computer→cap→scalp→wheelchair
C.scalp→computer→cap→wheelchairD.cap→computer→scalp→wheelchair
31.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Switzerland,theBCIResearchCenter
B.NewFindingsaboutHowtheHumanBrainWorks
C.BCICouldMeanMoreFreedomfortheDisabled
D.RoboticVehiclesCouldHelptoCureBrainInjuries
D
Forhighschoolleaversstartingoutintheworkingworld,itisveryimportanttolearnparticularskillsandpracticeh