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云南拾东彝族自治县第一中学高二英语上学期期末考试试题
云南省景东彝族自治县第一中学2018-2019学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题
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）
请听下面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.Whendidthemanprobablyleavethegate?
A.Atabout9:
00.B.Atabout12:
00.C.Atabout12:
30.
2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inalibrary.C.Inacinema.
3.Howlonghasthemanwaitedforthebus?
A.About10minutes.B.About20minutes.C.About30minutes.
4.HowoldwasthebabywhenthewomanleftNewYork?
A.Twomonths.B.Fivemonths.C.Sevenmonths.
5.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.Payingfortickets.B.Repairingmachines.C.Changingnotes.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
请听下面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7题。
6.Howdoesthemanfeelafterthesecondjobinterview?
A.Anxious.B.Hopeful.C.confused.
7.Howmanypersonswereabletogotothesecondinterview?
A.4.B.12.C.16.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.Whichsubjectdidthewomanstudylastnight?
A.English.B.French.C.Physics.
9.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?
A.Dreams.B.Sleep.C.Exams.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesn’tthemanorderfirst?
A.Heiswaitingforsomeoneelse.
B.Hewantstocheckthepricefirst.
C.Heisunfamiliarwiththerestaurant.
11.Whichofthefollowingdoesthemanorder?
A.Smokedduck.B.SaltedfishC.Roastbeef.
12.Whatdoesthemanwanttodrink?
A.Coffee.B.Wine.C.Beer.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whycan’tthemangetthrough?
A.Thelineisbusy.
B.Thelinehasn’tbeenpaid.
C.Thelineisnotintheservice.
14.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hiscarbrokedown.
B.Hehadatrafficaccident.
C.Heisstuckinatrafficjam.
15.Howmanypeoplearethereinthecar?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
16.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Policemananddriver.B.Husbandandwife.C.Neighbors.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Wheredidthetwospeakersseeeachotherlasttime?
A.Atabirthdayparty.B.AtaChristmasparty.C.Atafamilygathering.
18.Wheredoesthemanworknow?
A.Inarailwaycompany.B.AttheCommercialBank.C.Atauniversity.
19.Whichlanguagedidthewomanstudyincollege?
A.French.B.German.C.Chinese.
20.Whoisinthesecondgrade?
A.Sue.B.Tom.C.Linda.
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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Cappadocia,Turkey
Twomillionyearsago,theCappadociaareaofTurkeywasaseaofhotlava（熔岩）andlaterthelavacooled.About4,000yearsago,peoplebegancarvingouthomesinthesoftrock.Andpeoplehavebeenlivinginthesecaveseversince.Thereareevenwholeundergroundcities,completewithstreets,shops,homesandsoon.
Missouri,theUnitedStates
ThepeopleofFestus,Missouri,decidedtobuildtheirnewhousesinsideamine.Thethickrockwallskeepthehousesatanunchangingtemperatureinside,sotheydon’tneedheatersorair-conditioning.Likemanycaves,thebiggestproblemisdampness（潮湿）.Peoplefixsomethingthatcanremovewaterfromtheairtomaketheinsidestayniceanddry.Thewateristhenusedtowatergardens.
Shaanxi,China
IntheShaanxiareaofcentralChina,manypeopleliveincavehomes（calledyaodong）carvedoutofthepackedearthofcliffs（悬崖）andriverbanks.Thesecavehomesaremadewithroundedfrontsandceilings,astrongshapethatwon’tfalldowneasily.
KinverEdge,England
ThesmallbutcomfortablehousesinwhichthemonkslivedwerecarvedoutoflargerocksnearKinverEdgeinEngland.Nooneknowswhomadethem,buttheymaybeveryold.SomepeoplethinktheauthorJ.R.RTolkiengottheideaforhobbit（霍比特人）–animaginarysmallhuman-likecreature–fromthesetidycaves;hegrewupnearbyandmayhavevisitedthemasachild.
21.Ifyouareinterestedinundergroundcities,youshouldgoto_______.
A.CappadociaB.MissouriC.ShaanxiD.KinverEdge
22.Ifyouwanttoknowhowtoavoiddampnessincavehomes,you’readvisedtogoto______.
A.TurkeyB.theUnitedStatesC.ChinaD.England
23.Whatdoweknowaboutthehousesmentionedinthelastparagraph?
A.Theyarenotverybig.B.Theywerebuiltbymonks.
C.J.R.RTolkienoncelivedinthem.D.Theyhaveroundedfrontsandceilings.
24.Whatdothefourkindsofhouseshaveincommon?
A.Theyareverydamp.B.Theylooklikecaves.
C.Noonelivesinthemnow.D.Nooneknowswhobuiltthem.
B
Thelargestbirdthatcan’tflyalsohappenstobethelargestlivingbirdintheworld.ThisisthehugeNorthAfricanOstrich（鸵鸟）.Whenthemale（雄性）isfullygrown,hereachesaheightofnearlyeightfeetandmanyweighclosetothreehundredpounds.Hiswingsareverysmallandthewingfeathersareverysoft,andthereforehedoesnotfly.
Youhaveprobablyheardtheoldsayingabout“thefoolishostrichburyinghisheadinthesand”.Well,theostrichisnotnearlyasfoolishasheissaidtobe.Inthedaytime,whenthehenissittingontheeggs,shedoesnotwanttobeseen;insteadofsticking（戳）herlongneckupintotheair,shebendsherneckandheaddown.Thatway,shecanbestprotecttheeggsandherself.
Becausetheostrichcan’tflyupintotheairtoescapefromdangerontheground,hehastoremainalertatalltimes.Luckily,hehasverygoodeyesightandhearing,sohecanstopdangerintimetorunaway.Theostrichcanrunsofastthatitalmostseemsasifheisflying.
Sometimes,whenapersonhasasmallappetite（胃口）,wesaythathe“eatslikeabird”.Ofcourse,thatbirdisnottheostrich!
Anostrichwilleatanythingunderthesun.Whenanostrichdiedinazoo,scientistscutitopentoseewhathehadeaten.Herearesomeofthethingsfoundinitsstomach:
threepiecesofwood,partofafilmroll,aFrenchcoin,fourpennies,andsoon.
25.Ostrichesburytheirheadsinthesandbecausethey_______.
A.aretoolazytodoanythingB.canavoidbeingattacked
C.canrelaxbydoingsoD.areveryshy
26.Theunderlinedpart“remainalert”inParagraph3probablymeans“______”.
A.besureabouteverythingB.becarefulinflying
C.befullofenergyD.bequicktoact
27Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Anostrichhasverysoftfeathers.
B.Anostrichhasasmallappetite.
C.Anostrichcanrunfastjustlikeflying.
D.Anostrichisnotasfoolishaswethink.
28.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Theostrich’sstrangelife
B.Theostrich–foolishorclever?
C.Thethingsinthestomachofanostrich
D.Theostrich–thelargestbirdthatcan’tfly
C
Longlongago,therelivedtwobrothersinavillage.Theirparentsdiedandleftthemafarm.Theeldersontookeverythingexceptforaverysmallpieceofland,acatandadog.Theyoungersonhadtousethecatandthedogtopullhisplough（犁）becausehedidnothaveanox（牛）.Theydidn’tlikethisatallandcriedout.
Nearthefarm,therewasamountaincalledStoneMountain.Ademon（魔鬼）livedonthismountainandpeoplewholookedatitcarefullycouldseehisface.WhentheDemonofStoneMountainheardthecatandthedogcryingout,helookeddown.Hethoughtacatandadoglookedfunnypullingaplough.Heopenedhismouthandlaughed.
Theyoungersonheardthedemon’slaughter.Helookedupandsawinsidethedemon’shuge,openmouth,itwasfullofgoldandsilver.Quickly,heranupthemountainandhurriedinsidethedemon’smouth.There,hecollectedalittleofthegoldandsilverandthenhurriedoutagain.Nowhecouldbuyhimselfahouse,alargerpieceoflandandanoxtopullhisplough.
Hisbrothersoonfoundoutwhathadhappened.HeimmediatelygotthecatandthedogandusedthemtopullhisploughnearStoneMountain.Onceagain,thedemonopenedhismouthtolaughatthesightofacatandadogpullingaplough.Quickly,theelderbrotherranintothedemon’smouthandbeganfillinghisbagswithgoldandsilver.
Hewassobusythatheforgotaboutthecatandthedog,anditwasnotlongbeforethetwoanimalslaydowntorest.Assoonasthishappened,theDemonofStoneMountainstoppedlaughingandclosedhismouth.Theelderbrotherwaskeptinsideandwasneverseenagain.
29.Theelderbrotherusedthecatandthedogtopullhisploughto_____.
A.havesomefunB.punishthetwoanimals
C.helphisyoungerbrotherD.gettreasurefromthedemon
30.Whathappenedattheendofthestory?
A.Theyoungerbrotherledaverypoorlife.
B.Thecatandthedogwereeatenbythedemon.
C.Theelderbrotherremainedinthedemon’smouth.
D.Thedemonhelpedtheyoungerbrotherploughthefield.
31.Whatlessoncanwedrawfromthestory？
A.Nowork,nomoney.B.Wantall,loseall.
C.Easycome,easygo.D.Littlemoney,littlecare.
D
Mygrandmotherpointedatapictureofasix-year-oldmeandasked,“Sweetie,doyouseethat?
”Studyingmyyoungerself,Ismiledandnodded.“That’smygranddaughter.”Grandmothersaid.“ShelivesinConnecticut.Shemustbe…Well,I’veforgottenhowoldshe’dbenow!
”Mysmilefrozeandmyhandsbegantoshake.MygrandmotherhadAlzheimer’s（老年痴呆）disease.Itseemedimpossibleforthisamazingwomantobeabletolookafterherself.Gradually,notrememberingwheresheplacedherglassesbecamenotrememberingwhereherhousewas,whichbecamenotalwaysrememberingmyname.MybirthdaygiftsfromGrandmausedtobehighlyexpected;shealwaysknewexactlywhattogetandhercardswouldmakemesmile.Now,mygiftfromherisreallyfrommyfather,whobuysapresentinhernamesinceshedoesn’trememberwhenmybirthdayis.Abirthdaycardwithoutherwritingju
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