英语贵州省铜仁市第一中学学年高二上学期期中考试试题.docx

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英语贵州省铜仁市第一中学学年高二上学期期中考试试题

贵州省铜仁市第一中学2017-2018学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

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，选出最佳选项。

1.Howoldisthewoman?

A.10.B.18.C.28.

2.Whatdoesthemandonow?

A.Ajournalist.B.Ateacher.C.Aneditor.

3.Whenwillthemangohome?

A.Atnoon.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.

4.Whatwillthespeakersdofortheirmother’sbirthday?

A.Buyagift.B.Makeadress.C.Throwaparty.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.TheirCDs.B.Theirhobbies.C.Theirstamps.

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，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.WhatwillbethewomandoonTuesday?

A.Visitafarm.B.Haveapicnic.C.Gotoavillage.

7.Whenwillthewomangototheisland?

A.OnMonday.B.OnThursday.C.OnWednesday.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whenwillthelectureend?

A.At3:

30pm.B.At4:

00pm.C.At4:

30pm.

9.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?

A.Helpwithhishomework.

B.Studywithhiminthelibrary.

C.Takehimtothelecture.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.WhatdoesthewomanplantodoinHongKong?

A.Goshopping.B.Visitherfriend.C.Stayonabeach.

11.HowwillthewomangotoSiemReapfromHoChiMinhCity?

A.Byplane.B.Bybus.C.Byboat.

12.Wherewillthewomanstayduringhertrip?

A.Inbighotels.B.Insmallguesthouses.CInhertent.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whichroomwillbepaintedwhite?

A.Thediningroom.B.Thetelevisionroom.C.Thekitchen.

14.Onwhichfloorwillthebedroomsbelightgreen?

A.Thefirstfloor.B.Thesecondfloor.C.Thethirdfloor.

15.Whichofthefollowingthingsareblack?

A.Thecurtains.B.Thebeds.C.Thesofas.

16.Whatcolordoesthewomanwanttopainttheoffice?

A.Green.B.Grey.C.Blue.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.HowlonghavethespeakerandBernieknowneachother?

A.Threeyears.B.Fouryears.C.Fiveyears.

18.Whenwasthecompetition?

A.Abouttwoweeksago.B.Aboutsixweeksago.C.Abouttwomonthsago.

19.Wheredidthespeakercatchafish?

A.Nearabrokenboat.B.Aroundafallentree.C.Underabridge.

20.Inwhichplacedidthespeakerandhisteamcomeinthecompetition?

A.Sixth.B.Fourth.C.Tenth.

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）

A

CheapTravelDestinationsforWinterTrips

Charleston,SouthCarolina（HotelCost:

$72.33,Round-TripFlight:

$303）ThecharmingcityofCharlestonisripeforexploringevenduringthecoolerwintermonths.CatchashowattheCharlestonStageCompanyorwatchaperformancefromtheCharlestonBallet.Ifit’syourfirsttimevisiting,takeacarriagetourofthecitytoexplore25to30blocksofthedowntownarea.

Anchorage,Alaska（HotelCost:

$43.67,Round-TripFlight:

$577.50）Walkonaglacier,seewildlifeandexploreattractivenationalparksforcheapnessinAnchorage.TheChugachMountainsareeasilyaccessible,just20minutesfromthedowntownarea.

Washington,D.C.（HotelCost:

$150,Round-TripFlight:

$206.50）TakeatriptotheLincolnMemorial,expressrespectandadmirationtothesoldiersthatservedinWorldWarIIattheNationalWorldWarIIMemorialanddiscoverothersitesthathonorAmericanhistory—freeofcharge.Galleries,museumsandhistoricneighborhoodsareripeforexploringevenduringthewintermonths.

Savannah,Georgia（HotelCost:

$49,Round-TripFlight:

$317.50）Takingaself-guidedtourofthissoutherncityisoneofthebestwaystoseefamouslandmarksandsitesfreeofcharge.Visitthe22publicsquaresandseetheGeneralCasimirPulaskimonument.Anddon’tforgettogetyourpicturetakenatthesamebusstopbenchusedinthemovieForrestGump,inChippewaSquare.

21.WhichplacewillyouchoosetogoifyouareinterestedinmodernAmericanhistory?

A.Savannah,Georgia.

B.Washington,D.C.

C.Anchorage,Alaska.

D.Charleston,SouthCarolina.

22.WhatcanwelearnabouttravelinginSavannah?

A.Travelerscanoftenseewildlifeintheparks.

B.Travelerscanwatchaperformanceofballet.

C.Travelersoftentakepicturesatabusstopbench.

D.Travelershavetotakeaself-guidedtourtotravel.

23.ThepassageisNOTprobablytakenfroma___________.

A.newspaperB.novelC.web-pageD.magazine

B

Iwaswaitingforaphonecallfrommyagent.Hehadleftamessagethenightbefore,tellingmethatmyshowwastobecancelled.Icalledhimseveraltimes,buteachtimehissecretarytoldmethathewasinameetingandthathewouldcallmelater.SoIwaitedandwaited,buttherewasstillnocall.Threehourspassingby,Ibecamemoreandmoreimpatient.Iwascertainthatmyagentdidn’tcareaboutmywork,andhedidn'tcareaboutme.Iwasovercomewiththatthought.Istartedtoshoutatthephone,“Letmewait,willyou?

Whodoyouthinkyouare?

”

AtthattimeIdidn’trealizemywifewaslookingon.Withoutshowinghersurprise,sherushedin,seizedthephone,toreoffthewires,andshoutedatthephone,“Yeah!

Whodoyouthinkyouare?

Badtelephone!

Badtelephone!

”Andshesweptitintothewastebasket.

Istoodwatchingher,speechless.Whatonearth...?

Shesteppedtothedoorwayandshoutedattherestofthehouse,“Nowhearthis!

Allobjectsinthisroom—ifyoudoanythingtoupsetmyhusband,outyougo!

”

Thensheturnedtome,kissedme,andsaidcalmly,“Honey,youjusthavetolearnhowtotakecontrol.”Withthat,shelefttheroom.

Afterwatchingacrazywomanrushinginandout,shoutingateverythinginsight,Inoticedthatsomethinginmymood（情绪）hadchanged.Iwaslaughing.HowcouldIhavetroublewiththatphone?

HeranticshelpedmerealizeIhadbeendrivencrazybysmallthings.Twentyminuteslatermyagentdidcall.Iwasabletolistentohimandtalktohimcalmly.

24.Whydidtheauthorshoutatthetelephone?

A.Hewasmadatthetelephone.B.Hewasangrywithhisagent.

C.Hewasanxiousabouthiswife.D.Hewasimpatientwiththesecretary.

25.Whatdidtheauthor’swifedoaftersheheardhisshouting?

A.Shethrewthephoneaway.B.Sheshoutedathim.

C.Shecalledtheagent.D.Shesaidnothing.

26.Whatmadetheauthorlaugh?

A.Hischangeablefeelings.B.Hiswife’ssuggestion.

C.Hisownbehavior.D.Hiswife’ssweetkiss.

27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“antics”referto?

A.Smartwords.B.Anxiousfeelings.

C.Surprisinglooks.D.Unusualactions.

C

TerrafugiaInc.saidMondaythatitsnewflyingcarhascompleteditsfirstflight,bringingthecompanyclosertoitsgoalofsellingtheflyingcarwithinthenextyear.Thevehicle—namedtheTransition—hastwoseats,fourwheelsandwingsthatfoldupsoitcanbedrivenlikeacar.TheTransition,whichflewat1,400feetforeightminuteslastmonth,canreacharound70milesperhourontheroadand115intheair.Itfliesusinga23-gallontankofgasandburns5gallonsperhourintheair.Ontheground,itgets35milespergallon.

Around100peoplehavealreadyputdowna$10,000deposittogetaTransitionwhentheygoonsale,andthosenumberswilllikelyriseafterTerrafugiaintroducestheTransitiontothepubliclaterthisweekattheNewYorkAutoShow.Butdon’texpectittoshowupintoomanydriveways.It’sexpectedtocost$279,000.Anditwon’thelpifyou’restuckintraffic.Thecarneedsarunway.

Inventorshavebeentryingtomakeflyingcarssincethe1930s,accordingtoRobertMann,anairlineindustryexpert.ButMannthinksTerrafugiahascomecloserthananyonetomakingtheflyingcarareality.Thegovernmenthasalreadypermittedthecompanytousespecialmaterialstomakeiteasierforthevehicletofly.TheTransitionisnowgoingthroughcrashteststomakesureitmeetsfederalsafetystandards.

MannsaidTerrafugiawashelpedbytheFederalAviationAdministration’sdecisionfiveyearsagotocreateaseparatesetofstandardsforlightsportaircraft,whicharelowerthanthoseforpilotsoflargerplanes.Terrafugiasaysanownerwouldneedtopassatestandcomplete20hoursofflyingtimetobeabletoflytheTransition,arequirementpilotswouldfindrelativelyeasytomeet.

28.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Theadvantagesofflyingcars.B.ThebasicdataoftheTransition.

C.Thepotentialmarketforflyingcars.C.ThedesignersoftheTransition.

29.WhyistheTransitionunlikelytoshowupintoomanydriveways?

A.Itcausestrafficjams.B.Itisdifficulttooperate.

C.Itisveryexpensive.D.Itburnstoomuchfuel.

30.Whatisthegovernment’sattitudetothedevelopmentoftheflyingcar?

A.Cautious.B.Favorable.

C.Negative.D.Disapproving.

31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.FlyingCarClosertoRealityB.TheTransition’sFirstFlight

C.Pilots’DreamComingTrueD.FlyingCaratAutoShow

D

InthePacificNorthwest,thereisakindofowl（猫头鹰）thatservesasauniquepiecetotheNorthwesthabitat—thenorthernspottedowl.

Northernspottedowlsareknowntobecurious.Whenseeingyou,theseowlswillcomedowncloseandcheckyouout.

Thenorthernspottedowlhasbeenasavior（救世主）ofold-growthforests.Old-growthforestsareforeststhathavebeenaroundforalongtimewithoutsignificantdisturbances.Onewaythespottedowlhasbecomeaprotectorofold-growthforestsissimplybybeingthere.Thenorthernspottedowlhasbecomeendangered,andsotoprotectthemfromdyingout,thegovernmenthastoprotecttheirhabitat.Sonowanydestructionofold-growthforestsisillegal.Anotherwaytheowlshelptheirhabitatisbyeatingsmallanimals.Thishelpscreateabalanceintheforest.

So,ifthenorthernspottedowlisinahabitatthatisprotectedbylaws,whyaretheystillendangered?

Unfortunately,acousinofthenorthernspottedowlhasmovedintoitsneighborhood.Theb