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小初高学习高二英语上学期期中试题无答案
南城一中2017届高二上学期期中考试
英语试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分150分,考试时用120分钟。
第Ⅰ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.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Colleagues.B.Classmates.C.Clerkandcustomer.
2.Whatwillthemandoafterwork?
A.Fetchhiskid.B.Organizeameeting.C.Meetacustomer.
3.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?
A.Seeafilm.B.Visithisparents.C.
Seeherparents.
4.Whatdoesthemanfeelafterthecompetition?
A.proud.B.Frustrated.C.Notverybad.
5.Whatwillthemandothisweekend?
A.Haveaholiday.B.GotoCanada.C.Attendanexhibition.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatkindofroomdoesthemanwant?
A.Oneroomfacingthestreet.B.Oneroomfacingthesea.
C.Oneroomneartheentrance.
7.Howlongwillthemanstay?
A.Onenight.B.Twoweeks.C.Fourdays.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatdoestheboywanttobeinthefuture?
A.Ateacher.B.Apoliceman.C.Achemist.
9.Whatdothegirl’sparentsexpecthertobe?
A.Adancer.B.Apolicewoman.C.Adoctor.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howlonghasthemanhadthecellphone?
A.Oneweek.B.Twoweeks.C.Threedays.
11.Whatfunctiondoesthecellphonelose?
A.Sendingtextmessages.B.SurfingtheInternet.C.PlayingMP3.
12.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodowiththecellphone?
A.Refusetorepairit.B.Checkwhoistoblameforthematter.
C.Returnthemoneytotheman.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatisthewomanmostlikelytobe?
A.Apasser-by.B.Apolicewoman.C.Afriendoftheman.
14.Whatisthesignofthehotel?
A.Thereisanairportnearby.B.Therearemanystoresaround.
C.Thereisapolicestationnearby.
15.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Gotothehotel.B.Gotoastore.C.Askthepoliceforhelp.
16.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Gototheman’shotel.B.Gototakeatrain.
C.Helpthemanaskthepoliceforhelp.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatcanwelearnaboutapublicschoolinmostdevelopedcountries?
A.Itispaidbythegovernment.B.Itisnotasgoodasaprivateone.
C.Itispaidbyparents.
18.Whichschooldochildrenprefer?
A.Privateschools.B.Publicschools.C.Itdepends.
19.Whydoteacherslikeprivateschools?
A.Theycanearnmoremoney.B.Theschoolsarebetterequipped.
C.Theseschoolshavecleverer
students.
20.Whatdoparentsthinkofthecompetition?
A.Fierce.B.Helpful.C.Unfair.
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
ParkerNettlesisonly3yearsold,butheknowswhatlovelookslikewhenheseesit.WhilewalkingwithhisparentsindowntownCharleston,Americainagatheringtohonorthevictimsofashootinglastweek,thelittleboypassedtwowomengivingoutfreehugs.Thecitywasfullofemotionthatday,withover10,000peoplegatheredtohonorthevictimsoftheshooting.Allofthechurchesrangtheirbellstogetherat10a.m.
Nettlessaid,“Tohimit’sjustahug.Hedoesn’tunderstandthathe’shuggingtwoblackwomenandthathe’sawhiteboy.Hedoesn’tunderstandthatjustlastweektherewasanotherwhiteboywhodecidedtomurderseveralblackpeople—justbecausethey’reblack.”
Nettlesandhiswifesaythey’vemadeanefforttoexposetheirsontolovesincethedayhewasborn.Teachinghimthatthereareboth“lovinghands”and“angryhands”,they’veencouragedhimtousehishandsforpositiveactions.Lastyear,NettlessawParkerrubbingablackstudent’sarm,andsaidthatwasthefirsttimehissonbecameawareoftheconceptofskincolor.
Evenwithallthehatethecityhasseenrecently,everyonecametogetherlaterthatdaytoholdhandsandmarchacrosstheArthurRavenelBridgetohonorthevictims.ThefamilydroveoverthebridgeasParkerlookedoutofthewindowinamazement.Heevenlearnedthepeacesignsignalandenjoyedwavingandsaying“peace”toeveryonewalkingby.
“I’mgladParkergetstoseeourcityrespondinthiswayandprovethatlovewins,”Nettlessaid.“GoingthroughtheseexperienceswillshapehimintoamuchbetterpersonthanmywifeandIcouldhaveeverdone.”
21.Whichofthefollowingisthethemeofthepassage?
A.Love.B.Responsibility.C.Success.D.Peace.
22.WhatdidParkerNettlesdointhegathering?
A.Strikethebellinthechurch.B.Givefreehugstotwoblackwomen
C.Marchinhismother’sarms.D.Sitinthecarwithhisfather.
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Parkerknewthepeacesignsignalfromthetelevision.
B.TheNettlesarepeoplewhoarekindandknowledgeable.
C.Parkerknewtheconceptofskincolorattheageoftwo.
D.It’sthefirsttimeforParkertoseetheArthurRavenelBridge.
24.WhatdoesNettlesthinkoftheexperiencetohisson?
A.Itwillhelphimbecomebrave.B.Itwillmakehimagoodperson.
C.Itwilllethimunderstandlove.D.Itwillteachhimsomethingaboutpeace.
B
EnglishLanguageDayiscelebratedeachyearonApril23—thedatewhentraditionsaysWilliamShakespearewasborn.ShakespearehasbeencalledthegreatestwriterintheEnglishlanguage.Hisplayscontinuetobepublished,performedintheatersandseeninfilmsalmost400yearsafterhisdeath.
Englishisconsideredasthe“worldlanguage”.Usedbyonly3tribesabout1500yearsago,Englishnowhasofficialorspecialstatusinatleast75countrieswithatotalpopulationofovertwobillion.Englishisthemainlanguageofbusinessandaviation(航空).Itisthemostwidelyusedlanguageontheinternetandsocialmedia.
ThefirstEnglishLanguageDaywastheresultofworkbytheUnitedNations.Afewyearsago,theU.N.’SEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganizationcreatedLanguageDaysforeachoftheU.N.’ssixofficiallanguages.Theaimwastocelebratetheuseofdifferentlanguagesaroundtheworldanddifferentcultures.AnothergoalwastocampaignforequaluseofallsixofficiallanguagesthroughouttheUnitedNations.TheotherfivelanguagesareArabic,Chinese,French,RussianandSpanish.
TheUnitedNationscelebrateditsfirstEnglishLanguageDayonApril23,2010.Thatday,anumberofeventswereheldattheU.N.’sheadquartersinNewYorkCity.Thisyear,theTOEFLprogramhasannouncedplansfora“live”questionandanswerchatonthesocialmediawebsiteFacebook.TOEFLisalsoknownastheTestofEnglishasaforeignLanguage.ThegroupsaystheprogramisforstudentsinterestedinlearningmoreaboutitstestandtheEnglishlanguage.
25.EnglishLanguageDayhassomethingtodowith.
A.agreatwriterof400yearsago.B.thedevelopmentofaviation.
C.theInternetandsocial
media.D.someplaysperf
ormedintheaters.
26.WhatdoyouknowaboutEnglish?
A.It
isthemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworld.
B.I
tisthelanguagespokenbymostpeople.
C.ItisthetopofficiallanguageoftheUnitedNations.
D.Itistheoldestlanguageintheworld.
27.WhichofthefollowinglanguagesisNOToneoftheU.N.’ssixofficiallanguageintheworld.
A.Chinese.B.Russ
ian.C.German.D.French.
28.Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat.
A.theTOEFLprogramisnolongerpopularinChina
B.thefirstEnglishLanguageDaycameintobeingin2010
C.EnglishLanguageDayistheonlylanguagedayintheworld
D.theUnitedNationswillcreatemoreLanguageDaysinthefuture
C
Theworldisanoisyplace.Mostofusexperienceaconstantlevelofbackgroundbuzz(嗡嗡声)inoureverydaylives:
alarmclocks,cellphones,andtrafficjams.O
ftentimes,we’restuck(陷入)inhustleandbustlelife:
Thealarmclockremindsusaboutanupcomingdeadline;thecellphoneringsforaconferencecall;we’reintrafficbecausewehavetobesomewhereotherthanwhereweare.Whatsoundswouldwehearifwestoppedrunningaround?
Inhisbook,Silence:
ThePowerofQuietinaWorldFullofNoise,ZenmasterThichNhatHanhremindsusthatsilenceisthebasicconditionforustobeabletolistentoourhearts.ForHanh,noiseisn’tjustsomethingthatweexperiencethroughourearsfromtheoutsideworld,butalsosomethingthatisconstantlyoccurringinourminds.
Whenweexperiencerealsilence—bothoutsideandinside—wehaveaccesstotheinnerspacewherewecanaskquestionsaboutwhoweareandwhatwecandowithourlives.And,aswriterWendyKaganrecentlyobservedinChronogrammagazineafterspeakingwithpeoplewhoretiredfromtheGarrisonInstitute,thereareotherbenefitsforpeoplepracticingsilenceaswell.
Recentresearchindicatesthatmeditation(冥想)canchangehowweviewandengagewith(与……建立密切联系)othersandtheworldinwhichwelive.Webegintolistenmorecarefully,recognizeourselvesinothers,andrealizethatseparatenessisanillusion(错觉).Weseethatother’swellbeingisjustasimportantasourown,andthat,incaringforthem,wearefixedinanecosystemofconcern.Notonlydoesmeditationinspireandmotivateustoactonbehalfofothers,italsohelpsusdevelopeffectiveskillstodoso.
Itprobablyisn’tacoincidencethatwearelearningaboutthebenefitsofsilenceandmeditationjustatthemomentthattheworldisbecomingnoisierandbusierthanever.However,itisonethingtohearthis,readthis,andknowthisfundamentaltruthinanabstractway.It’ssomethingcompletelydifferenttofeelitandunderstanditthroughdirectexperience.Whathappenswhenyouleavebehindallthenoise,clearyourmind,andsitinsilence?
Outofsilence