河南省郑州市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含详细答案.docx

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河南省郑州市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含详细答案

河南省郑州市2017-2018学年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涂到答题卡上。

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.Wheredoesthisconversationmosprobablytakeplace?

A.Atahairdresser’s.B.Atatailor’s.C.Ataphotographer’s.

2.WhatdocsthewomanaskJohntodo?

A.Getsomethingtocat.

B.HaveadiscussionwithPeter.

C.Leavetheroomforamoment.

3.WhydidTomvisitTracy?

A.Tosaysorrytoher.B.Toborrowsomemilk.C.Tohelpcookthemeal.

4.Howdoesthewomanfeelwhenhearingtheman’swords?

A.Angry.B.Sensitive.C.Surprised.

5.WhatdoesAnnesuggest?

A.Theshoppingshouldbedonefirst.

B.Theyshouldgototheconcertfirst.

C.Theyshoulddoshoppingaftertheconcert.

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。

每段对等方面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.Whatarethespeakertalkingabout?

A.Anotebookcomputer.B.AnewT-shirt.C.Amobilephone.

7.Whatcanthetinycomputerdo?

A.Receivemessages.

B.Controlairtemperature.

C.Switchlightsonandoff

听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

8.What’swrongwiththeman’ssalad?

A.Heorderedasaladbutdidn’tgetit.

B.Heorderedtwosaladsbutgotonlyone.

C.Heorderedahotsaladbutgotacoldsoup.

9.Howdidthathappen?

A.Themanhimselfmadeamistake.

B.Themandidn’tgivehisordercorrectly.

C.Thewaitressdidn’ttakethecorrectorder.

10.Whatwillthewomando?

A.Takethesoupandsaladaway.

B.Bringasaladandanothersoup.

c.Bringsomeotherfoodsinstead.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Inanightschool.B.Intheman’soffice.C.Inthewoman’soffice.

12.Whydidthemancomeintotheroom?

A.Heworkedherehimself.

B.HewantedtotalkwithKate.

C.HewantedJanetotypealetter.

13.WhatisJanedoingnow?

A.Takingarestathome.

B.Preparingforanexam

C.Thinkingaboutacourse.

听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。

14.Whydidthemansayitwasn’thisfaulttohitthewoman’scar?

A.Shehitthebraketoooften.

B.Shefollowedhimtooclosely.

C.Shestoppedthecartoosuddenly.

15.Whydidthewomanhavetohitthebrakesohard?

A.Thepolicesawherspeeding.

B.Therewasanoldmaninfront.

C.Shewantedtogetawayfromanothercar.

16.Whatwouldhappenifthepolicecame?

A.Themanwouldbetakenaway.

B.Themanwouldlosehisdrivinglicense.

C.Thewomanwouldberesponsiblefortheaccident.

听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。

17.Fromwhomdidthespeakergettheinformationoftheproject?

A.Herneighbors.B.Hercousins.C.Herfriends.

18.Wheredoesthespeakercomefrom?

A.China.B.Thailand.C.Australia.

19.Whatwillthespeakeraskherfamilytodo?

A.Learnaboutseaanimals.

B.Workonthesouthcoast.

C.Recycleasmuchaspossible.

20.Whatwilltheprojectdonextyear?

A.Cleanupwoodlands.

B.Clearrubbishfromrivers.

C.Pickuprubbishontheseaside.

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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Therewasagardenerwholookedafterhisgardenwithgreatcare.Towaterhisflowers,heusedtwobuckets（水桶）.Onewasashinyandnewbucket.Theotherwasaveryoldanddilapidatedone,whichhadseenmanyyearsofserviceandwasnowpastitsbest.

Everymorning,thegardenerwouldfillupthetwobuckets.Thenhewouldcarrythemalongthepath,oneoneachside,totheflowerbeds.Thenewbucketwasveryproudofitself.Itcouldcarryafullbucketofwaterwithoutasingledropspilled.Theoldbucketfeltveryashamedbecauseofitsholes:

beforeitreachedtheflowerbeds,muchwaterhadleaked（漏）alongthepath.

Sometimesthenewbucketwouldsay,“SeehowcapableIam!

Howgoodiisthatthegardenerhasmetowatertheflowerseveryday!

Idon’tknowwhyhestillbotherswithyou.Whatawasteofspaceyouare!

”

Andallthattheoldbucketcouldsaywas,“Iknow1amnotveryuseful,butIcanonlydomybest.Iamhappythatthegardenerstillfindsalittlebitofuseinme,atleast.”

Oneday,thegardenerheardthatkindofconversation.Afterwateringtheflowersasusual,hesaid,”Youbothhavedoneyourworkverywell.NowIamgoingtocarryyouback,Iwantyoutolookcarefullyalongthepath.”

Thenthetwobucketsdidso.Allalongthepath,theynoticed,onthesidewherethenewbucketwascarried,therewasjustbareearth;ontheothersidewheretheoldbucketwascarried,therewasajoyousrowofwildflowers,leadingallthewaytothegarden.

21.Theunderlinedword“dilapidated”inParagraph1probablymeans“”.

A.dirty

B.dark

C.worn-out

D.ordinary-looking

22.Whatwastheoldbucketashamedof?

A.Itspast.

B.Itsaging.

C.Itsmanner.

D.Itsleak.

23.Whydidthenewbucketmakeconversationswiththeoldone?

A.Totakepityontheoldone.

B.Tolaughattheoldone.

C.Toshowoffitsbeautifullooks.

D.Topraisethegardener’skindness.

34.Whydidthegardenerstillkeeptheoldbucket?

A.Ithaditsownfunction.

B.Itstayedinitsgoodcondition.

C.Itwasusedtokeepabalance.

D.Itwasconsideredasatreasure.

B

It’stimetoturnyourdreamvacationintoarealtrip.“Ihaven’tseenabuyer’smarketlikethisin25years,”saystravelexpertPeterGreenberg.“Everythingisonsale.Eventhehigh-endmarketisofferingitsaddedthings:

afreenighthere,aspa（矿泉疗养地）passthere.”

Inabadeconomy,thiscomesasgoodnewsformany.Whetheryouwanttoflyacrossthecountryordriveacrossthestateline,hereareplacesthatofferplentytodo.Foranyonewhocan’tbeartositstill,bigcitiesarethebestchoiceforweekendtrips.Thebig-namehotelsemptyoutontheweekendsandwillgivetouristsabetterdeal.

Chicago,Illinois:

It’soneofAmerica’sbest-lookingcitycenters,especiallyinthespringandsummer.SpendasunnydayinMillenniumPark,orconsideraneveningatGrantAchatz’sAlinearestaurantinLincolnPark.

LasVegas,Nevada:

It’sneverbeensoeasytoscoreadealonthestreets.Five-starhotelsaremarkeddowntothree-startpricesBookaluxuryflatfor$89anightat.

SanFrancisco,California:

It’srareforamajorcitytohavesuchanextraordinaryphysicalsetting—theviewsofthebayfromthehillsandtheFerryBuildingMarketplacearestriking.It’salsoawalkablecitywithgreatmuseums.YoucanvisitthenewCaliforniaAcademyofSciencesbuildinginGoldenGatePark.

Portland,Oregon:

TheInternationalRoseTestGardenisaplacethatonenevertriestovisit.It’sgreen,friendlyandlaid-back.Thereareover10,000rosebushes,andbecauseit’satestgarden,thepublichasneverseenmanyofthese550varieties.TheRoseFestivalisoneofthebiggestcelebrationsinthecity.

25.Whyisitthebesttimefortravelingnow?

A.Peoplehavemorefreetime.

B.Everythingisatlowerprices.

C.Theweatherismorepleasant.

D.Touristsitesarelesscrowded.

26.Whydoestheauthorsuggestgoingtothebigcitiesonweekends?

A.Big-namehotelsarecheaper.

B.Parksareopenfreeofcharge.

C.Thetrafficismuchlessheavy.

D.Therearenobusinesstravelers.

27.Whichcityisthebestchoiceformuseumlovers?

A.Chicago.

B.LasVegas.

C.SanFrancisco.

D.Portland.

28.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?

A.Atextbook.

B.Astorybook.

C.Areport.

D.Anewspaper.

C

WhenIthinkaboutthehorrormovieTheRing,Irememberoneofmyfriendsoncesaid,“Deathdoesn’tchoosethosewhoareyoungorold,sickorhealthy.Itjustchoosesrandomly.“Itexplainedwhyshewass0afraidwhilewatchingthemovie.ThisiswhatIthinkofcancer.Ithasnopredeterminedplan.Itdoesnotmatterifyouareoldoryoung.

Ihadaperfectlife.Itwasaballofgasinliquidthatcouldnotbepiercedbyunhappiness.Noonedied,andnoonewassick.Wewereallhappyandlovedlife.

ThenIfoundoutmygrandfatherhadcancer.NomatterhowmuchItoldmyselfhewouldlive,somehowIstillfeltasifitwasadeathsentence.Hewassoyoung,only63.Hefoughtsohard.wheneverIfeelmyownlifetakingaturnfortheworse,asifthingswouldnevergetbetter,rememberhowmanyyearshelivedfightingsuchascaryanddifficultdisease.

Afterhedied,agrandgatheringwasheldforhim.Allhisfriendsandrelativesattendedit.ItwasatraditionalIrishwake（守灵）.TheyateanddrankandcelebratedGrandpa’slife.Hediedwithdignity,surroundedbylovedones.

Ihonestlydon’tknowhowImanaged.Inevercriedalone.Ihadthecompassionofmyfriendsandthesupportofmyfamilyandteachers.Ijustrememberedmygrandfather’swishthatweshouldcelebratehislifeafterhepassedaway.

That’showwecameupwiththeideaforHivesforLives—abusinessmywifeandIstartedwherealltheprofitsgototheAmericanCancerSociety.Wesellhoney,honeycombs,beeswaxcandles,andlipbalms,whichallcomefromourbeehivesinVirginia.

29.Whywastheauthor’sfriendsoafraidwhilewatchingTheRing?

A.Deathchoosespeopleatrandom.

B.Deathchoosespeopleonpurpose.

C.Deathonlychoosesyoungpeople.

D.Deathonlychooseshealthypeople.

30.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?

A.Theauthoralwaysmetwithdifficultiesinhislife.

B.Whentheauthorthoughtofhisgrandfatherhecried.

C.Hisgrandfatherhadfoughtagainstcancerfortwoyears.

D.Hisgrandfather’sfightingagainstcancerencouragedhim.

31.WhydidtheauthorandhiswifestartthebusinessHivesforLives?

A.Toearmoremoney.

B.TohelppeoplewithcancerinUSA.

D.Tosupportthe