学年河北省承德市联校高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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学年河北省承德市联校高二上学期期末考试英语试题

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转写到答题卡上。

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.Whenshouldthewomanhavegotup?

A.At8:

30.B.At9:

00.C.At9:

30.

2.Whydon’tthespeakerstakethebus?

A.Becauseitistoolate.

B.Becauseitistoocrowded.

C.Becauseitcostsmoremoney.

3.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherpianolessons?

A.Tooexpensive.B.Tooeasy.C.Veryrewarding.

4.Whatisthemangoingtodofirst?

A.Gooutforawalk.B.Finishhispaperwork.C.Dosomeshopping.

5.Whatisthewomandoing?

A.Givingsomeadvice.

B.Borrowingacarfromtheman.

C.Invitingthemantotheconcert.

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.Whathappenedtotheman?

A.Helosthiskeys.

B.Helockedhiskeysinhiscar.

C.Helosthiswalletattheairport.

7.Howwillthewomanhelptheman?

A.Lendhimhercar.

B.Drivehimtotheairport.

CDrivehimhomeforthesparekeys.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Presents.B.Trips.C.Friends.

9.Whydoesn’tthegirlwearthescarfherfatherboughther?

A.Shecan’tfindit.B.ShehasgivenittoLinda.C.Shedoesn’tlikethecolor.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whywasthemanlateforclass?

A.Hegotuplate.

B.Heforgotabouttheclass.

C.Hewenttoseeanoldfriend.

11.Whatdidthemandoyesterdayafternoon?

A.Hepreparedforthetest

B.Hewenttoabar.

C.Heplayedcomputergames.

12.Howdoesthewomanfeel?

A.Calm.B.Angry.C.Satisfied.

听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。

13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.InSingapore.B.InCanada.C.InAmerica.

14.What’sthewomandissatisfiedwith?

A.Thecoldweather.B.Thelivingcondition.C.Thehotweather.

15.What’sthedaytimetemperatureinCanadainsummer?

A.Around20degrees.B.Below30degrees.C.Above38degrees.

16.HowdoesthemanfeelaboutthewinterinCanada?

A.Hewishestoexperienceit.

B.Hethinksitistoowindy.

C.Hethinksitistoowettobear.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhoencouragedHoudinitofocusonescapes?

A.Anactor.B.Atheatremanager.C.Hiswife.

18.WheredidHoudinifirstintroducehisescape?

A.InSt.Louis.B.InNewYork.C.InLondon.

19.WhatdoweknowaboutHoudini’ssecondescape?

A.Hisarmswerefastenedbyarope.

B.Hefreedhimselfandescapedfromthemilkcan.

C.Hewasputunderwater,upsidedownandlocked

20.WhendidHoudinimakeanelephantdisappearfromstage?

A.In1908.B.In1913.C.In1918.

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Readtheadvertisements,andthenchoosethebestanswers.

DriverWanted

1.Cleandrivinglicense.2.Mustbeofsmartappearance.3.Agedover25.

Applyto:

CapesTaxis,17PalaceRoad,Boston

AirHostessesforInternationalFlightWanted

1.Applicantsmustbebetween20and33yearsold.

2.Height1.6mto1.75m.

3.EducationtoGCSEstandard.

4.Twolanguages.

5.Mustbeabletoswim.

Applyto:

Recruitmentoffice,SouthernAirlines,HeathrowAirportWestHR37KK

TeachersNeeded

Forprivatelanguageschool.Teachingexperienceunnecessary.

Applyto:

TheDirectorofStudies,InstantlanguageLtd,279CanalStreet

NursesNeeded

1.Havingworkedmorethan3years.

2.Agedmorethan30.

3.Identification.

Applyto:

WestHospital58ParkAvenue,Manhattan

21.WhichofthefollowingpreventsJackworkingasaCapesTaxisdriver?

A.Drinkingbeeronceinawhile.

B.Nothavingcollegeeducation.

C.Beingunabletospeakaforeignlanguage.

D.Beingpunishedforspeedingandwrongparking.

22.Whichofthefollowingneedsworkingexperienceaccordingtothetext?

A.Tobeanurse.B.Tobeateacher.

A.Tobeadriver.D.Tobeanairhostesses.

23.IfMarywantstoworkasanairhostessforSouthernAirlines,shemust.

A.beover25yearsold

B.looksmartandbeautiful

C.havesomesimilarworkingexperience

D.speakanotherlanguagebesideshermothertongue

24.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A.Toadvertisesomejobs.

B.Tointroducewaystofindwork.

C.Toshowsomerulesaboutnewjobs.

D.Tointroducesomefamouscompanies.

B

ItwasaSaturdaymorning,adayIbelievedwouldendinvictory.Forweeks,Ihadbeenpreparingforthematchatthecountyfairgrounds（游乐场）,sponsoredbyourlocalridingdub.Myhorse,Tonka,andIcouldrunfasterthananyhorseandkidinthecounty,andIhopedtobringhomeablueribbon.

Mymotherusuallydrovemetotheridingevents,butonthisday,myfatherplannedtodropusoffatthefairgroundswiththehorsetrailer（马车）.

Althoughweneverdiscussedit,myfather’sstrugglewithalcoholhadbecomethesilentcenterofourfamilylife.Mymotherwasfilledwithfearandindecision.Hersalaryasapart-timenursecouldn’tpossiblysupportfourchildren.Noonetalkedaboutalcoholisminthosedays,anditwasmyfamilysecret.

Weclimbedonthetrailerandmyfatherpulledoutofourdrivewayandheadedtowardthefairgrounds,pickingupspeedoncewehitthemainroad.Itwasn’tuntilwefeltabigbumpthatIrealizedthetrailerwasoutofcontrolThedreamofmyridingwinnerdisappeared.Tonkalayonthefloor,completelystill.Nowordswerepossible.Iknewhewasdead.

Suddenly,amanappeared.“Areyouallright?

”heasked.“Yes.”Ianswered,thoughIknewthatnothingwasallright.“Sithereonthegrass,boy.”hesaid.Hebentdowntolookintothetrailer.Tonkaremainedstill.HetouchedTonkaandthenturnedtofaceme.“HeisgoingtobeOK.Hehasjustbeenknockedunconscious.”HerubbedTonka’scheeksandgentlypullinghisears.Tonkarosetohisfeet.

25.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutthematchatfirst?

A.Hopeless.B.Confident.C.Bored.D.Indifferent.

26.WhathappenedtoTonkaaccordingtothetext?

A.Hewasdead

BLHewasillseriously.

CHewasoutofcontrol.

D.Hefelldownandhurthimself.

27.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?

A.Hisfamilylivedasecretlife.

B.Hisfatherwasaddictedtoalcohol.

C.Hismumwasphysicallydisabled.

D.Hisfamilykeptsilentathome.

C

Maybeyouwereliftingtoomuchweightatthegym.Maybeyouweremovingyoursofa.Ormaybeyouhavespenttwodecadessittingonyourchairatwork.Whateverthecase,you’vegotit:

theterrible“lowerbackpain.”

Youcertainlywouldn’tbealone.Today,infact,someformofbackpainisthenumbertworeasonthatdrivesAmericanstoseekhealthcare,rightbehindthecommoncold.AccordingtoDrSamuel,associateprofessorattheIcahnSchoolofMedicineatMountSinai,upto80percentofthepatientssufferfromsomeformofbackpainduringtheirlifetime.Likewise,theNIHreportedthat“One-quarterofadultshaveatleastonedayoflowerbackpaininathreemonthsperiod.”

Therearetwomainformsoflowerbackpain:

acute（急性的）andchronic.Acutepainisdefinedbyasharp,severe,suddenonset（发生）.Butforallthepainyoufeel,acuteLBPcanoftenbehealedwithAdvil,ice,andsufficientrest.

“Chroniclowerbackpainistherealbugaboo,”saysDrJackJallo,aspinesurgeonandaprofessorofneurosurgeryatThomasJeffersonUniversity.“It’sverydifficulttomanage.”

ChronicLBFcomesaround,againandagain,likeaflytoapicnictable.Onlyinsteadofsimplymakingyourturkeysandwichlesstasty,thisflymakesittoughtogetoutofbedinthemorning-and,insteadofbotheringyoufor20minutes,itbothersyoufor20years.“Unfortunately,there’snotamachinethatwecanputyouinandthatwilltellyouwhereyourbackpainiscoiningfrom,”saysJallo.“It’soneofthedilemmasofmanagingbackpain.”

28.WhichdiseasemakesAmericansgotoseeadoctormostaccordingtothetext?

A.Thecommoncold

B.Acutetowerbackpain.

C.Thesleepingproblem.

D.Chroniclowerbackpain.

29.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?

A.Oldpeoplesufferfromlowerbackpaineasily.

B.Lowerbackpainixacommondiseaseforpeople.

C80%ofthepatientsareseekinghealthcareinthehospital.

D.Manydoctorsaredoingresearchonlowerbackpain.

30.Accordingtothetext,acutelowerbackpaincanbecausedby.

A.writingmuchhomework

B.gettinguptoolate

C.fallingdownfromstairs

D.sittingonachairtoolong

31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“bugaboo”inParagraph4mean?

A.Change.

B.Example.

C.Afrighteningthing.

D.Abigbarrier.

D

Taleshavereportedanimalsbehavingstrangelyduringasolareclipse（日蚀）.That’swhenthemooncompletelyblocksoutthesun.Andit’ssomethingthatwillhappenalongapathcrossingtheentireUnitedStates.

There’salotofevidenceforhowanimalsandevenplantsrespondtoasolareclipse,saysEliseRicard.“Butthere’snotalotofhardscience,”sheadds.RicardisthespokespersonforaneclipseprojectcalledLifeResponds.Shenotesthattalesalonearen’tenoughforscientiststoconcludeanythingcertainabouthowwildlifetypicallybehavesduringasolareclipse.

Theearliestrecordcomesfrom1544.That’swhenanunknownobserverwrotethat“birdsstoppedsinging”duringatotaleclipse.Inthepastcenturyorso,however,scientistshavetriedtoapproachthequestioninamoresystematicway.Eclipsestudiesinthe1960’sand1970’sreportedsmalllight-sensitivezooplankton（浮游动物）swimmingtowardsthesurface.Thatissimilartowhatthetinyanimalsdoatnight.Andduringanannulareclipsein1984,captivechimpanzeeskeptclimbingastructure.Thentheyturnedtheirfacest