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英语重庆市大学城第一中学学年高二上学期半期考试
重庆市大学城第一中学2017—2018学年高二上学期半期考试
英语试卷
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。
1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shewishedtotakeanothercupofcoffee.
B.Shesleptwelllastnight.
C.Shesleptbadlylastnight.
2.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Healwayseatsbreakfast.B.Heisalwayslateforwork.C.Heisverybusy.
3.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Harveyistalkative.B.Johnisterrible.C.Harveyisquiet.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Jobexpectations.B.Acarfactory.C.Jobexperiences.
5.Whodoesthemanwanttogowith?
A.Tom.B.Jenny.C.Betty.
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至8题。
6.Whatdoesthemanlikedoing?
A.Workingweekends.
B.Speakingwithforeigners.
C.Travellingandmeetingpeople.
7.Whichforeignlanguagecanthemanspeakwell?
A.Japanese.B.Chinese.C.French.
8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inashoppingcenter.
听第7段材料，回答9至11题。
9.Wheredidthemanworkafterhegraduatedfromhighschool?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inamedicallab.C.Inahospital.
10.HowoldwasthemanprobablywhenhegothisPHD?
A.16.B.28.C.36.
11.WhendidthemanbeginhisresearchontheAIDSdrug?
A.Whenheworkedinalab.
B.Whenhewasatnightschool.
C.Whenheworkedatacompany.
听第8段材料，回答12至14题
12.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?
A.Heisahotelmanager.
B.HeisapatientofDoctorWatson.
C.Hehassomethingwrongwithhisears.
13.WhereisDoctorWatsonnow?
A.Inthehospital.B.Inhishouse.C.Atameeting.
14.Whencanthemanseethedoctor?
A.Intheafternoon.B.Atnoon.C.Inthemorning.
听第9段材料，回答15至17题
15.Whatistroublingthewoman?
A.Aheadache.B.Afever.C.Sleepingproblems.
16.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sherunsherowncompany.
B.Sheworkstoomuch.
C.Sheisamanager.
17.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Workintheday.B.Changeherjob.C.Takeaholiday.
听第10段材料，回答18至20题
18.WhatwilltheweatherbelikeinthenorthChinatomorrow?
A.Dryandwindy.B.Cold.C.Wet.
19.Whichareawillbesunnytomorrow?
A.EastChina.B.Southwest.C.Northeast.
20.Whatwilltheweatherbelikeinthesouthwesttomorrowafternoon?
A.Foggy.B.Clear.C.Cloudy.
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。
A
Plantogettotheairportatleastanhourearly,ortwoduringholidaysandotherbusytimes;thiswill reducethestressoftheflight.Ifallgoeswell,youwillhavetimetorelax,shopforlast-minuteitems,or haveamealbeforetheflight.
FlightDelays
Findoutwhyyourflightisdelayed.Callthefreecallnumbers.Findoutifotherairlinesareexperiencingsimilardelays.Ifyoubelievethedelayisduetosomethingotherthanweatherorairtrafficproblems,then mentionyoursuspicion（怀疑）andasktheairlineagenttobookyouonthenextavailableflight,eitheronthesameair-lineoracompetingone.Thisiscalled"Rule240",andallairlinesarerequiredtodoit.
FlightCancellations（取消）
Ifyourflightiscanceled,thenmakeareservation（预订）onthenextflighttoyourdestination.Usually,air-linepersonnel（职员）willtrytobookeveryoneontheirnextflight.Oftentheywillputyouonacompetitor’snextflightonlyifyourequestit.
Ifon-timearrivalisimportanttoyou,whenyoucheckflightsthroughourreservationsystemyoucanrateyourchoicesbasedontheiron-timearrivalrecords.Besuretoalsocheckthe weatherconditions,astheyoftenaffectflightschedules.
21.Apersongoestotheairportaheadoftimemainlyto_______.
A.buywhathewantsintheairport B.haveagoodrestintheairplane
C.reducethepressureoftheflightD.getontheairplaneimmediately
22.Ifapersoncalls“Rule240”,hewantsto_______.
A.changeforthetickettothenextflight B.makesurethetimeforthenextplane
C.knowifotherflights’delayshappenD.askthereasonfortheplanedelay
23.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.UnpleasantTravelsB.DangerousFlights
C.AirportTravelTipsD.BusyAirport
B
Myparentsknewtheirwealth:
eachother,theirsixchildren,andtheirfaith.Theytriedtolivesimplelivessothattheycouldhavetimeforwhatwasmostimportant.
Theydidn’tbusythemselvesbuyingabiggerhouse,becausethatwouldmeanworkinghardertopaythemonthlymortgage（按揭贷款），workingovertimeortakingsecondjob.Whowouldgorunningwithmethen?
Whowouldreadstoriestome?
Theydidn’tburdenthemselveswithbuyinganexpensivecarbecausethatwouldmeanworryingaboutinstallment（分期付款）bills.Besides,walkingtotheshoppingcentreeverySaturdayafternoonwithmegavemydadhisneededexercise,andmademefeelsospecial.
Oneofmyheart’sdelightswasseeingDadandMomintheirbedroomatnight,afterournightlyfamilyprayer.Thelightswereturnedoff,andI’dseethefigureofmyfatherseatedonhisoldchairandMomstandingbehindhim,gentlymassaging（按摩）hisshoulders.I’dhearthemtalkaboutwhathappenedduringtheirday.Evenasachild,Isensedtheirquietpleasureinbeingtogether.
Myquestiontoday:
Couldtheyhavedonethisrichritual（仪式）eachnightandnourished（滋润）theirmarriageiftheyhadbeenbusypayingforexpensiveclothesforthemselvesortheirkids,oriftheyhadbeenworryingaboutmonthlybillsfornewhi-techequipment?
Idon’tthinkso.AndI’vemadeachoice:
Idon’twantthatoflifeeither.
24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheauthor’sfamily?
A.Thereweresixpeopleinthefamily.B.Theydecidedtobuyabiggerhouse.
C.Theylivedaneasyandhappylife.D.Theyhadasecond-handcar.
25.Whatdidtheparentsregularlydowiththeauthor?
A.Theywrotestoriestogether.B.Theyreadnewspaperstogether.
C.Theyregularlytookexercisetogether.D.Theywentshoppingtogethereachday.
26.Theauthorbelievedthathis/herparents’happinesswasdueto（归功于）.
A.theirattitudetowardslifeB.theirloveforeachother
C.theircommoninterestsD.theirabilitytocommunicatewitheachother
27.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthattheauthor__________.
A.gotboredwithhis/herparents’wayofeducatingkids
B.wasinfluencedbyhis/herparents’lifestyle
C.didn’twanttofollowhis/herparents’advice
D.didn’twanttolivethesamelifeashis/herparents
C
Inheroutstandingbook,“ChoosetheHappinessHabit”,PamGoldenwrote,“Takethestoryoftwotwinbrothersforexample.Onegrewupandbecameanalcoholic（酒鬼）,whiletheotherbecameasuccessfulbusinessman.Whenaskedwhyhebecameanalcoholic,thealcoholicreplied,“Becausemyfatherwasadrunk.”However,thesuccessfulbusinessman’sanswerwasalso“Becausemyfatherwasadrunk.”whenaskedwhyhesucceeded.Thesamebackground.Thesameupbringing（培养）.However,theresultswerequitedifferent.Why?
Thereasonisthattheyhaddifferentchoices.Thebrotherschosedifferentthoughtswhichformedthesituationstheyfoundthemselvesinatlast,sotheyhaddifferentexperiences.
TherewasatimeinmylifewhenIthoughtdifficultywasdueto“badluck”.Haveyoueverheardthesaying“Whenitrains,itpours”?
ThatwasmyanswerwhenothersaskedmehowthingsweregoingonwhenIwasintrouble.SowhatdoyouthinkIgot?
“RAIN”.Moreandmore“RAIN”.Icouldn’tunderstandwhybadluckwasalwayswithme.
PamGoldensays,“You’reeitherlivingintheproblemoryou’relivinginthesolution.”Now,whenI’mfacedwithwhatIusedtothinkwasanegative（消极的）situation,Iuseadifferentwaytothinkaboutit.Iforcemyselftoreplacethosenegativethoughtsthatmakemeloseheartinmymindwithpositivethoughtswhichencouragemetofightagainstthedifficultybravely.SometimesIwritedownsomeideasthatmaybeasolution,whichIcombinewiththelessonsIhavelearnedfromthebadsituationsandthedifficultiesthattroubledmeinthepast,andoften,Ifindasolutiontotheproblemsoon.ItseemsthatIshouldthankthedifficultyImetwith.TheRAINthatpouredinmyworldhasbecomegreatexperiencesthatprovidemewithvaluableexperience,fromwhichIcanbenefit.
Now,itdoesn’t“rain”asmuchinmylifeasitusedto.Infact,mostdaysarebeautiful,cloudlessandsunny!
SometimesIdogetarain,butIthinkitmakesmestrongerjustliketherainhelpsplantsgrowup.
28.Theexampleofthetwinbrothersshowsthat________.
A.makinggoodchoicesisthemostimportant
B.educationdecidesaperson’sfuture
C.upbringingmakesabigdifference
D.itisluckthatleadstosuccess
29.Whatdoes“RAIN”mentionedinthesecondparagraphreferto?
A.Water.B.Goodluck.
C.Success.D.Difficulty.
30.Whatistalkedaboutinthethirdparagraph?
A.Howtheauthorcollectsusefulexperience.
B.Howtheauthordealswithdifficultynow.
C.Howtheauthorgetshelpfromothers.
D.Howtheauthorlivesintheproblem.
31.Now,theauthor’sattitudetowards“RAIN”is________.
A.negativeB.unclear
C.positiveD.unknown
D
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EditorPeteMuirsaidthesurveyhadlookedatavarietyoffactors（因素）fromgymmembershiptoheartdiseaseratestofindthefattestcity.“Manchesterhasmorefastfoodrestaurantsthananywhere
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