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学1718学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案5
2017-2018学年度第二学期期中考试
高二学年英语试卷
分值:
120分时间100分钟
第I卷
第一部分 阅读理解(共20题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:
(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Mrs.WhitelivedinatownofEngland.Herhusbanddiedthreeyearsagoandoneofherchildrenworkedinthecapitalandtheotherthreelivedinanothertown.Herhusbanddidn’tleavehermuchmoneyandshehadtoliveasimplelife.Sometimesherchildrenwenttoseeherduringtheirholidays,buttheystayedwithherforonlytwoorthreedays.
Onewintermorningtheoldwomangotupearly.Shewasgoingtobuysomefoodinashop.Andwhenshecameout,shefoundtherewasmuchsnowinthestreet.Shehadtosweepitaway.Andsuddenlyshefoundadyingdogatthecornerofthehouse.Shepickeditupandtookitintothehousequickly.Sheputitnearthefireandgaveitsomemilkandbread.Atfirstthepoordogatenothingandthatafternoonitdranksomemilkandthreedayslateritwasallright.Nowtheoldwomanfounditwasabeautifuldog.Andshelikeditverymuchandtookiteverywhereshewent.Aweeklatershewentshoppingwithherdog.Atabusstopayoungmanwaseatingfishandchips.Thelittledogbecameveryexcitedatthesmelloftheman’slunchandbeganjumpingupathim.
“DoyoumindifIthrowitabit?
”askedtheyoungman.
“Notatall,”answeredMrs.White.
Havingheardthis,hepickedupthedogandthrewitoverthewall.
1.Oneoftheoldwoman’schildrenworkedin______.
A.MoscowB.ParisC.LondonD.NewYork
2.Mrs.Whitelivedasimplelifebecause______.
A.shewasn’trichenoughB.shehopedtosavemoneyforherchildren
C.shehadfourchildrenD.herchildrenhatedher
3.Itwas_______thatmorningwhenMrs.Whitewenttobuysomething.
A.rainyB.snowyC.windyD.cloudy
4.Thedoghoped______,soitbecameexcited.
A.tobegivensomefoodB.toleavethebusstopsoon
C.tobitetheyoungmanD.togoassoonaspossible
B
Awomaninbluejeansstoodatthewindowofanexpensiveshop.Thoughshehesitatedforamoment,shefinallywentinandaskedtoseeadressthatwasinthewindow.Theassistantwhoservedherdidnotlikethewayshewasdressed.Glancingatherscornfully,hetoldherthedresswassold.Thewomanwalkedoutoftheshopangrilyanddecidedtopunishtheassistantthenextday.
Shereturnedtotheshopthefollowingmorningdressedinafurcoat,withahandbaginonehandandalongumbrellaintheother.Aftersearchingouttherudeassistantsheaskedforthesamedress.Notrealizingwhoshewas,theassistantwaseagertoserveherthistime.Withgreatdifficulty,heclimbedintotheshopwindowtogetthedress.Assoonasshesawit,thewomansaidshedidnotlikeit.Sheenjoyedherselfmakingtheassistantbringalmosteverythinginthewindowbeforefinallybuyingthedressshehadfirstaskedfor.
5.Whywastheshopassistantnotwillingtosellthewomanthedressatfirst?
A.Hedidnotthinkthewomancouldaffordit.
B.Hehatedtoseewomendressedinbluejeans.
C.Thewomandidn’treallywanttobuythedress.
D.Thedresshadbeensoldout.
6.Thewomanwenttotheshopagainthenextdayinorderto_____.
A.getthedressshelovedB.teachtheassistantalesson
C.askforthesamedressD.searchfortherudeassistant
7.Inwhatwaydidthewomanpunishtheassistant?
A.Shewasdressedinafurcoatwithahandbagandalongumbrella.
B.Shesaidshedidn’tlikeanythinginhisshop.
C.Shetoldhimtoclimbintotheshopwindowtogetthedressshewanted.
D.Shemadehimfetchnearlyallthegoodsoutoftheshopwindow.
C
Chinaisalandofbicycles.Atleastitwasbackin1992whenItraveledthecountry.Backtheneveryoneseemedtoberidingabicycle.Millionsofthem,allblack.Carswererare.YetsincemyarrivalinBeijinglastyear,I'vefoundtheoppositeistrue.Therearemillionsofcars.However,peoplestillusetheirbicyclestogetaround.Formany,it'stheeasiestandcheapestwaytotraveltoday.Bicyclesalsocomeindifferentcolors---silver,green,red,blue,yellow,whateveryouwant.
It'sfunwatchingpeoplebiking.Theyrushquicklythroughcrossroads,moveskillfullythroughtraffic,andrideevenonsidewalks(人行道).Bicyclesallowpeoplethefreedomtomoveaboutthatcarsjustcan'tprovide.
EagertobepartofthisaspectofChineseculture,Idecidedtobuyabicycle.Greatweatheraccompaniedmygreatbuy.Iimmediatelyjumpeduponmybicycleseatandstartedhome.
Myfirstridehomewasorderly(守秩序的).Tobesafe,Istayedwitha“pack”ofbikerswhilecarsonthestreetscamerunningswiftlyoutofnowhereattimes.Ididn'twanttogethit.SoItooktheridecarefully.
Crossingthestreetswasthebiggestproblem.ItwasalotlikecrossingamajorhighwaybackintheUnitedStates.Thestreetsherewerewide,socrossingtooktime,skillandalittlebitofluck.
Ifinallymadeithome.Thefeelingonthebicyclewasamazing.Theairhittingmyfaceandgoingthroughmyhairwaswonderful.IwassittingontopoftheworldasIpassedbyplacesandpeople.Bikingmademefeelalive.
8.Accordingtotheauthor,whyarebicyclesstillpopularinChinatoday?
A.Becausetheyaretraditionalandsafe.
B.Becausetheyareconvenientandinexpensive.
C.Becausetheyarecolorfulandavailable.
D.Becausetheyarefastandenvironmentfriendly.
9.Theauthordecidedtobuyabicyclebecauseheintended__________.
A.torideitforfunB.touseitfortransport
C.toexperiencelocalcultureD.toimprovehisridingskills
10.Howdidtheauthorfeelabouthisstreetcrossing?
A.Itwasboring.B.Itwasdifficult.
C.Itwaslively.D.Itwaswonderful.
11.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'sbikingexperience?
A.Theauthorenjoyedshowingoffhisbikingskills.
B.Theauthorwasannoyedbytheairwhileriding.
C.Theauthorwaspraisedbytheotherbikers.
D.Theauthortookgreatpleasureinbiking.
D
Doyouliketoeatout?
Doyouliketoeatquickly?
Doyoulikeinexpensivefood?
Somepeopleliketogofast-foodrestaurantsforthesereasons.Inthepast,peopleusuallywenttodinersforthesereasons.Infact,manypeopleintheStatesstillgotodinerstodayforthesamereason.
AmannamedWalterScotthadthefirst“diner”in1872.itwasn’treallyadiner.Itwasonlyafoodcart.Peopleonthestreetwalkeduptothecarttobuyfood.Thesecartsservedlate-nightworkerswhowantedacupofcoffeeandalate-nightmeal.Themealwasasandwichorboiledeggs.In1887,SamuelJonesbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside.However,theydidnotsitdown.Later,peoplebuiltdinerswithcountersandstools,andpeoplesatdownwhiletheyate.
Beforelong,manydinersstayedopenaroundtheclock.Inotherwords,peoplewereabletoeatinadineratanytime.Dinerschangedinotherways,too.Theoriginalmenuofsandwichesandcoffeebecamebigger.Itincludedsoup,favoritedishes,andabreakfastmenu.Inaddition,dinerssoonbecamepermanentbuildings.Theywerenolongercartsonwheels.
Dinerstodaylooksimilartothedinersoftheearly1900s.Theyareusuallybuildingswithlargewindows.Inside,thedinershaveshiningcounterswithstools,booths,andtablesandchairs.Peoplecaneatallthreemealsinamoderndiner.
Today,manypeopleeatinfast-foodrestaurantssuchasMcDonald’sandBurgerKing.However,thedinerremainsanAmericantradition,andthousandsofpeoplestillenjoyeatingthere.Itwaspopularacenturyago,anditisstillpopulartoday.
12.Whatmealsdidthefirstdinersserve?
A.Onlybreakfast.B.Onlylunch.C.Onlynight-meals.D.Alloftheabove.
13.Accordingtoparagraph3,dinerschangedin_____.
A.twowaysB.threewaysC.fourwaysD.fiveways
14.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Dinersexistedbeforefast-foodrestaurants.
B.Themenuincludedmorefoodthansandwichesandcoffee.
C.BurgerKingisafast-foodrestaurant.
D.Sandwichesbecamebigger.
15.Themainideaofthepassageis_____.
A.thedinerisatraditional,popularplacetoeatintheUnitedStates
B.SamuelJonesbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside
C.Americandinersservemanytypesoffood24hoursadaytotheircustomers
D.dinersaredifferentfromfast-foodrestaurantsinmanyways.
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Learningbeginsearly
Parents,evenmorethancarecentersandgoodschools,helpchildrendevelopskills.Herearesomemeasuresyoucantake:
16Theygrowwellwhentheyhaveparentsorothercaregiverswhoarelovinganddependable.Smallchildrenneedattention,encouragementandhugs.Childrenwhofeellovedaremorelikelytobeconfident.
17Childrenimitatewhattheyseeothersdoandwhattheyhearandsay.Whenparentsexerciseandeatnourishingfood,childrenaremorelikelytodoso.Whenparentstreatotherswithrespect,theirchildrenprobablywill,too.Ifparentssharethings,theirchildrenwilllearntobethoughtfulofothers’feelings.
Haveapositive(积极的)attitudetowardlearningandtowardschool.18Parentsneedtoencouragethiscuriosity(好奇心)ifchildrenaretokeepit.Showinginterestinwhatchildrendohelpstomakethemproudoftheirachievements.Childrenalsobecomeexcitedaboutschoolwhentheirparentsshowexcitement.Asyourchildapproacheskindergarten,talktohimaboutschool.Talkabouttheexcitingactivitiesinkindergarten,suchasgoingonfieldtripsandmakingfunartprojects.
Bepositiveandencouraging.19Smilesandencouragementgomuchfurthertoshapegoodbehaviorthanpunishment.
20Youngchildrenneedtobecloselywatched.Bu