贵州省威宁县黑石头中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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黑石头中学2014-2015学年度第二学期期中测试题

（考试时间：

120分钟满分：

150分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第1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秒钟时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whydoesthewomanlookpale?

A.Sheisill.B.Shehasn’tsleptwell.C.Sheisrepairingaroad.

2.Whatistheweatherlike?

A.Warm.B.ColdC.Hot.

3.Whatdoestheman’ssisterwanttobe?

A.AdancerB.AnEnglishteacher.C.Adanceteacher.

4.Whydidthewomanoversleep?

A.Heralarmdidn’twork.B.Shedidn’tsetheralarm

C.Shedidn’thaveanalarmclock

5.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Borrowsomebooks.B.Getalibrarycard.C.Getastudentcard.

第2节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答6，7小题。

6.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Theconcert.B.Thetraffic.C.Thecar.

7.Whyisthetrafficsoheavy?

A.Thereisacaraccident.B.Thereisaconcertinthepark.

C.Thereisasportsmeetinginthepark.

听第7段材料，回答8，9题。

8.Whereisthewomangoing?

A.TovisitEricB.ToFrancetotravelC.Tothepostoffice.

9.WhereisEricfrom?

A.ChinaB.FranceC.Australia.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?

A．StateStreetStation.B.Thesciencemuseum.C.TheFriendshipshoppingmall.

11.Whathappenedtotheman?

A.Hebrokeoneoftheticketmachinesbyaccident.

B.Hedidn’tknowhowtousetheticketmachines.

C.Hedidn’thavemoneytobuytheticket.

12.Fromwhichplatformshouldthemangetonthetrain?

A.No.40B.No.50C.No.14

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whydidthewomanwanttochangeherjob?

A.Becauseshewantsajobasatypist.B.Becauseherformercompanycloseddown.

C.Becausesheneedsmoretimetostudy.

14.Whendidtheinterviewerneedhelp?

A.Attheweekend.B.OnFriday.C.Lateintheweek.

15.Howmuchmoneywillthewomanget?

A.$16adayB.$1.6anhour.C.$16aweek.

16.Whenisthecompanyclosed?

A.OnSunday.B.OnMonday.C.OnWednesday.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhereisParislocated?

A.InthesouthofFrance.B.InthenorthofFrance.C.InthenortheastofFrance.

18.WhichisParis’largestincomesource?

A.Tourism.B.LuxuryitemsC.Bookprintingandpublishing.

19.WhenwastheParissubwaysystemopened?

A.In1990B.In1909C.In1900

20.WhatwillwelearnaboutParisnextweek?

A.Itshistory.B.Itseconomy.C.Itstransportation.

第二部分阅读部分（共两节，满分40分）

第一节:

阅读理解（共15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

Aholidayisanydaywhenpeoplelayasidetheirordinarydutiesandcares.ThewordcomesfromOldEnglish.Atfirst,holidayshonoredsomeholy（神的）eventsorpersons.PeopleinGreatBritainandothercountriesspeakofholidaysasAmericansspeakofvacations.

Everynationhasitsspecialholidays.ChinaobservesNewYear’sDay（January1）,MayDayandNationalDayaslegal（法定的）holidays,asitwasonOct.1,1949thatPeople’sRepublicofChinawasfounded.TheChinesehavelongcelebratedtheChineselunaryear.IntheUnitedStates,congress（国会）hasdeclaredseveralaslegaldayssuchasNewYear'sDay（January1）,MartinLutherKing,Jr.’sBirthday,Washington'sBirthday,ThanksgivingDayandChristmasDayandsoon.Someholidayscelebratespecialeventsinthedevelopmentofacountry,suchasGreece’sIndependenceDay,Italy’sLiberationDayandIndia’sIndependenceDay.

IntheUnitedStates,banksandschoolsusuallycloseonalegalholiday.WhensuchaholidayfallsonSunday,thefollowingMondayisoftenobserved.Schoolsandorganizationsoftenobservedaysknownastraditionalholidays,althoughschoolsandbusinessesdonotclosethen.ThoseholidaysincludeValentine'sDayandHalloween.

21.Whichofthefollowingholidayshasnothingtodowithacountry’sdevelopment?

A.China’sNationalDayB.America’sIndependenceDay

C.Italy’sLiberationDayD.Valentine’sDay

22.Whatdoestheword“observe”meanunderlinedinParagraphTwoaccording？

A.celebratesB.lookscarefully

C.researchesD.obeys

23.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.ChinesewillnolongerobservetheSpringFestival

B.ChineseandAmericansshareatleastoneholiday

C.studentsdon’thavetogotoschoolonanyholiday

D.Americanscaneasilydrawmoneyfrombanksonlegaldays

24.IfalegalholidayfallsonSunday,peopleusuallycelebrateon_________.

A.SundayB.thefollowingSunday

C.thefollowingMondayD.thefollowingTuesday

25.Whichfollowingfestivalisnotmentioned（提到）inthepassage?

A.NewYear'sDayB.ThanksgivingDay

C.ChristmasDayD.EsterDay

B

Globalwarmingistheprocessofearth’satmosphereheatingup.Overthelast100years,theaveragetemperatureofearth’satmospherehasgoneup1Fahrenheit.Theweatherhasnotchangedexactlythesamewayineveryareaoftheplanet.Butscientiststhinkthattheriseinaveragetemperatureisalreadyaffectingtheearth’sclimate.

Manyscientistsnowbelievethatglobalwarmingiscausedbycuttingdowntrees,producingmoretrash,andpollutingtheenvironmentaresomeofthereasonsthatthetemperaturehasgoneup.Manyscientistsbelievethatthebiggestcausesofglobalwarmingarenewhumantechnologiesthatreleasegreenhousegasesintotheatmosphere.

Thegreenhouseeffectisnotnew.Certaingasesintheatmosphere,likecarbondioxide,nitrousoxideandmethane,preventheatenergyfromescapingbackintospace.Inthepast,theclimatedidn’tchangemuchbecausenatureproducedjusttherightamountofgreenhousegasestodealwithit.

Today,mostscientistsareprettysurethattherisingtemperaturecan’tbeblamedonnature.Eversincetheindustrialrevolutioninthe1700s,humanshavereliedonmachinesfordailylife.Andmanyofthosemachinesgiveoffalotofgreenhousegases.Anincreaseinthereleaseofgreenhousegasesfromhumanactivitiesisthrowingnatureoffbalance.

Theclimateisaverycomplicatedthing,butmanyscientistsagreethattherisingatmospherictemperaturehasalreadydamagedtheenvironment.Sheetsofice,calledglaciers,aremeltinginAntarcticaandotherpartsoftheglobe.Asglaciersbreakoffandmeltintotheoceans,theyareaddingwarmwatertotheoceansandcausingthesealeveltorise.

Overthepastlast100years,thesealevelhasrisen6-8inchesaroundtheworld.Thatmeanslandalongthecoastsisbeginningtodisappearunderwater.Biggerandwarmeroceansarealsoaddingtootherweatherproblemscausedbypollutionintheatmosphere.Someplaceshavereceivedmorerain,othershavehadbiggerstormsandafewareasintheworldhaveexperiencedunusualdroughts.

26.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthispassage?

A.Themeltingofglaciers.               B.Globalwarming.

C.Theworld’sweather.                 D.Theearth’stemperature.

27.Whatmainlycausesglobalwarmingaccordingtoscientists?

. 

A.Theearth’satmosphere        B.Thenatureitself.

C.Humanactivities             D.Newdiscoveries

28.Howcangreenhousegasesmaketheglobewarm?

A.Theykeepheatintheatmosphere   

B.Theylettheheatgooutintospace.

C.Theyreleaseheatintotheair.       

D.Theycanmaketheothergaseswarm.

29.Fromthepassagewecanseethatglobalwarmingwillbringabout_________.

A.thepollutionintheatmosphere           B.naturaldisasters

C.populationpollution                    D.theriseofglaciers

30.Whichfollowingmeasurecantbeusedtoreducetheglobalwarming?

A.planttreesB.reducethegreenhousegasesintotheatmosphere.

C.Burnalotofcoalandfossiloil（石油）D.usethewindenergyinsteadofthefossilfuels

C

Intoday'sInternetage,onlinegamescanbeachangefromthepressureofschoolandwork.However,theycanalsocauseproblemsandunhealthyaddictions.ThisismostclearlyseenintheexampleofSouthKorea.Thiscountryhastheworld'shighestpercentageofhigh-speedInternetservices.Ithasalsoahighnumberofgameplayerswhoareaddictedtoonlinegames.

2004,ayoungmandiedafterplayingonlinegamesalmostnonstopfor86hours.A12-year-oldboystole$16,000fromhisfathertocontinueonlinegameswhichhecouldnotgetawayfrom.SuchproblemsarespreadingtootherpartsofAsiaaswell.In2005,itwasreportedthatabout80percentofChina's13.8milliononlinegameplayerswereunder25.manyoftheseweresaidtobeaddicted.SuchnumberspointtowardagrowingproblemamongChineseyouth.

Sue-HueiChen,apsychologist（心理学家）,discoveredsomesignsofat-riskpeople.Suchpeopleoftengoonlinetoescapefromtheirproblems.Andtheyusuallyhavenofriendshiporgoodsocialskills.Theyfeeltheneedtospendmoreandmoretimeonline,sotheymaybeabsentfromschoolorfamily.Andtheybecomeupsetifanyonetriestolimittheironlinegameplaying.

31.Thepassageismainlyabout_________     

A.onlinegameaddiction             B.problemscausedbyonlinegames

C.computerproblemsinAsia        D.problemscausedbyyoungpeople

32.Inthepassage,thewritertellsusafactthat_________      

A.SouthKoreahasalargenumberofInternetschools

B.Moreandmoreyoungmenarestealingmoneyforonlinegames

C.China'sonlinegameplayersareallundertheageof25

D.OnlinegameaddictionisaverycommonprobleminSouthKorea

33.Afterreadingthepassage,weknowthatinChina_________        

A.manyyoungpeopleareplayingonlinegamesforfun

B.manyyoungpeoplearegettingaddictedtoonlinegames

C.onlythoseunder25liketoplayonlinegamesforlongperiods

D.80percentoftheChinesedependononlinegamestogetrelaxed

34.Accordingtothepassage,_______ar