河北黄骅中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题 word含答案.docx
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河北黄骅中学高二下学期期中考试英语试题word含答案
黄骅中学2015－2016年度高中二年级第二学期期中考试
英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
第Ⅰ卷1至8页，第Ⅱ卷9至11页。
共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（客观题共100分）
注意事项：
答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、学号、班级及准考证号等分别写在试卷相应位置和涂在答题卡上；不能将题直接答在试卷上。
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）
听下面五段对话，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.Whenshouldthemanfinishhisschoolpaper?
A.NextWednesday.B.NextThursday.C.NextFriday.
2.Wheredoesthemanprobablycomefrom?
A.Russia.B.Britain.C.China.
3.Whatdoesthewomanorder?
A.Fish.B.Beef.C.Chicken.
4.Howdoesthewomanusuallygotowork?
A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.
5.Whenwillthetennismatchtakeplace?
A.OnJuly10th.B.OnJuly13th.C.OnJuly14th.
第2节（共15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，从每题所给的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.Howsoonwillthewomanbeintheoffice?
A.Inhalfanhour.B.Inanhour.C.Inoneandahalfhours.
7.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Getpaperandink.B.Signanagreement.C.Fixtheprinter.
听第7段材料，回答第8~9题。
8.WhatrelationisTimtoTom?
A.Hisfather.B.Hisfriend.C.Hisbrother.
9.WhatdidTomactuallydolastFridaynight?
A.Hegaveaperformance.B.Hewatchedamovie.
C.Hewentoutshopping.
听第8段材料，回答第10~12题。
10.Howmuchdidthemanweighwhenhevisitedthewomanlasttime?
A.185pounds.B.180pounds.C.175pounds.
11.Whatdoesthemanusuallyhaveonthewayhomeintheafternoon?
A.Anicecream.B.Ayogurt.C.ACoke.
12.Whatdoesthemanspendmostofhistimedoing?
A.Takingexercise.B.Doinghomework.C.WatchingTV.
听第9段材料，回答第13~16题。
13.WhatdoesthewomanhavetodoonThursday?
A.Haveaneveningclass.B.Lookafterherdaughter.
C.Teachsmallchildrendrama.
14.WhenwillthewomanmeetthemanonWednesday?
A.At6:
00.B.At6:
30.C.At7:
00.
15.Howoldistheman’ssonnow?
A.Threeyearsold.B.Fiveyearsold.C.Sixyearsold.
16.Whatdoesthewomanneedtodo?
A.Sharethebathroomwiththeowners.
B.Takethekidstoschool.
C.Workeverynight.
听第10段材料，回答第17~20题。
17.Whichofthefollowingdoesn’tRobertaneedtobuy?
A.Sugar.B.Milk.C.Coffee.
18.WheredoesSarahHuntprobablywork?
A.Atagym.B.Ataschool.C.Atasupermarket.
19.WhathasRobertabeenwaitingfor?
A.Apostcardfromhermother.B.Aletterfromherdaughter.
C.Areplyfromaconference.
20.Wholikesfootball?
A.Roberta.B.Francisco.C.Sarah.
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第1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中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Youprobablylaughatsomethingyoufindfunny,buthowmuchdoyoureallyknowaboutjokesandhumour?
Reader’sDigest（RD）questionedseveralexpertstogiveussomefactsaboutthem.
RD:
What’stheoldestjokeintheworld?
“Wecan’tknowtheoldestjokeintheworldbecauseitwouldhaveexistedearlierthanwriting,”saysChristieDavies,professorofsociologyattheUniversityofReadingintheUK.Theoldestjokebookthat’sbeenfoundsofaristheGreekPhilogelos.Itdatesfromthe4thcenturyAD,althoughthejokesdatefromanearliertime.AccordingtopsychogistSteveWilson,directorofNationalHumorMonth（AprilintheUS）,itcontains265jokes.
RD:
Dosomepeoplefailtodevelopasenseofhumour?
RodMartin,professorofpsychologyattheWesternUniversityinCanada,believesthatwhileeveryoneisbornwithoutasenseofhumour,aswedevelop,humourandlaughterbegintoappear.“Ofcourse,somechildrenaremoreserious,quiet,andlesslikelytolaughfrequently,butthisdoesn’tmeantheydon’thaveasenseofhumour.”AndaccordingtoSteveWilson,therearenoadultswhodon’thaveasenseofhumour.“Almosteveryoneisabletodevelopasenseofhumour,andIteachpeoplehow,”hesays.
RD:
Dopeopleshareasenseofhumouruniquetotheirownnation?
Senseofhumourdoesdifferalotbycountry,accordingtoanauthornamedScottWeems.Britishhumouristhoughttobeabsurdinnature,whileAmericanhumourhasanaggressivequality.Accordingtoastudy,Germansarefoundtofindeverythingfunny.
21.Whatdoweknowabouttheoldestjokebook?
A.Itremainsunknown.B.ItwaswritteninGreek.
C.ItwasfoundintheUK.D.Itcontainstheoldestjoke.
22.WhatdoesRodMartinagreewithaboutpeople’ssenseofhumour?
A.Nobodyisbornwithasenseofhumour.
B.Someadultsloseitwhentheygrowup.
C.Childhoodisthebesttimetodevelopsuchability.
D.Childrenhaveapoorersenseofhumourthanadults.
23.Whatkindofhumourhasanaggressivefeature?
A.BritishhumourB.GermanhumourC.CanadianhumourD.Americanhumour
24.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthetext?
A.Inapopularmagazine.B.Inaresearchpaper.
C.Inapersonaldiary.D.Inatextbook.
B
DearMissManners，
Friendsofminelosttheirhomeinahousefire.Itwasterrible.Anotherfriendsetupa“gofundme”typepageforfriendsandtodonateandhelpthecouple.Manyfriends,includingme,helpedwithmoney,meals,lampreyandtheirdogwhiletheyweregettingbackontheirfeet.
Lastweek,theysentthank-younotes.MyroommatereceivedoneaddressedtoherandIdidnot.Thenoteswerenotinmodularized;itwasaprintedone-size-fits-allmessage.MyroommaterealizedIdidn'treceiveathank-younote,soshesentaprivatemessagetothecouplejustlettingthemknowIhadbeenleftout.Ididn'tknowshehaddonethisuntillater.
Thenextday,IgotatextmessageapologizingandsayingthatIhadbeenleftoutbecausetheirfriendwhoaddressedthenotesmusthavemissedme!
（MissManners,theydidn'tevenaddressthenotesthemselves!
）Itwasaccompaniedbyapictureofthethank-younote,whichwastextedtomewiththemessage,“Hereisathankyoujustforyou.”
Iwasalittleannoyed.Ihelpedthemintheirneedanddidn'tgetasecondthought.Ihavenotrespondedtohertextmessage.Isitfairofmetoconsiderthisfriendshipover?
ShouldItellherthatIamupset,orshouldIacceptthatthisrudethankyouwasbetterthannothing?
25．ForwhatpurposedidMarywritetheletter?
A．Tostartapublicdonationfortheunluckycouple.
B．Toteachushowtoseethetruecolorsoffriendship.
C．Totellustolearnalessonfromherstory.
D．Toaskforadviceonhowtodealwithherannoyance.
26．Fromtheletterwecaninferthat________.
A．thecouplelosttheircarinthefiresotheyhadtogoeverywhereonfoot.
B．sofarMaryhasn'treceivedathank-younoteaddressedtoher.
C．Mary'sroommatesentthecoupleamessagetoblametheircarelessness.
D．thecoupleleftMaryoutbyaccidentwhentheywrotethethank-younotes.
27．WhatdoesMarythinkofthecoupleshehelped?
A.carelessB.considerateC.unbelievableD.unreliable
C
Eachnewschoolyearbringsfreshremindersofwhateducatorscallthesummerlearninggap.Somecallitthesummerlearningsetback.Simplyspeaking,itmeansthelongerkidsareoutofschool,themoretheyforget.Theonlythingtheymightgainisweight.
MostAmericanschoolsfollowatraditionalnine-monthcalendarwithwinterandspringbreaksandabouttenweeksofsummervacation.Someschoolsfollowayear-roundcalendar.Theyholdclassesforabouteightweeksatatime,withafewweeksoffinbetween.TheNationalAssociationforYear-RoundEducationsaystherewerefewerthan3,000suchschoolsatlastcount.Theywerespreadamongforty-sixofthefifty states.
Butmanyexpertspointoutthatthenumberofclassdaysinayear-roundschoolisgenerallythesameasinatraditionalschool.LeadresearcherPaulvonHippelsaid,“Year-roundschoolsdon'treallysolvetheproblemofthesummerlearningsetback.Theysimplyspreaditoutacrosstheyear.”
Acrossthecountry,researchshowsthatstudentsfrompoorfamiliesfallfartherbehindoverthesummerthanotherstudents.Expertssaythiscanbeprevented.Theynotethatmanyschoolsandlocalgovernmentsofferprogramsthatcanhelp.
Butcallingthem"summerschool"couldbeaproblem.ThedirectorofthesummerlearningcenteratJohnsHopkins,RonFairchild,saidresearchwithgroupsofdifferentparentsinChicagoandBaltimorefoundthatalmostallstronglydislikedtheterm"summerschool".InAmericanculture,theideaofsummervacationisconnectedtobeliefsaboutfreedomandthejoysofchildhood.Theparentswelcomedothertermslike"summercamp,""extratime"and"hands-onlearning."
28.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,thesummerlearninggap____
A.helpschildrentogainweight B.leadschildrentoworkharder
C.improveschildren'smemories D.affectschildren'sregularstudies
29.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Studentsfrompoorfamiliesoftenfallbehind afterthevacation.
B.Year-roundschoolscansolvetheproblemofthelearninggap.
C.Thereareschoolsineachstatefollowingayear-roundcalendar.
D.Nothingcanhelpthestudentswhofallbehindafterthevacation.
30.Whydidalmostallparentsdisliketheterm"summerschool"?
A.Theyattachimportancetothechildren'srightsoffreedomverymuch.
B.Theyareworriedaboutthequalityofthe"summerschool".
C.Theywanttheirchildrentobeforcedtomakeupthegap.
D.Theycan'taffordthefurtherstudyduringthevacation.
31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?
A.OpeningSummerCampB.ForbiddingSummerSchools
C.SpreadingYear-RoundEducationD.MindingtheSummerLearning
D
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