英语河北省涞水波峰中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题.docx

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英语河北省涞水波峰中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题

波峰中学2016-2017学年度第二学期期中考试

高二英语试题

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。

试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷（选择题100分）

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.Whydidthemangotoseeadoctor?

A.Heisgoingblind.

B.Hisglassesnolongerwork.

C.Hecanonlyseethingsupclose.

2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Basketballpractice.B.Theman’sbasketball.C.Traininggames.

3.Howmanypeopleareprobablyeatingwiththeman?

A.Three.B.Two.C.Four.

4.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Atahealthstore.B.Atagym.C.Inadoctor’soffice.

5.Howdoesthewomandescribeherdog?

A.He’sgoodatprotectingher.

B.He’snotverynicesometimes.

C.He’stoosmalltodoanyharm.

第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,共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.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?

A.Acomputermuseum.

B.Advancesincomputertechnology.

C.Alibrarywithexamplesofoldtechnology.

7.WhatisthePowerBook100?

A.A$700,000computer.B.Amachinefrom1976.C.Theoriginalportablecomputer.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whowillbeonthefaceofthe$20bill?

A.SusanB.Anthony.B.HarrietTubman.C.AlicePaul.

9.WhatdidSusanB.Anthonydo?

A.Shesavedmanyslaves.

B.Shehelpedpassanewlaw.

C.Shestartedanimportantdiscussion.

10.Whyarethespeakersexcited?

A.WomenwillbefeaturedonU.S.money.

B.The19thAmendmentjustpassed.

C.AlexanderHamiltonwon’tbeonthe$10bill.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Howdidthespeakersfindoutabouttherestaurant?

A.Fromafriend.B.Fromawebsite.C.Fromthenewspaper.

12.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodoafterthemeal?

A.Talktotheowneroftherestaurant.B.Getanotherdrink.C.Eatsomepizza.

13.Whatwillthewomanprobablydothisweek?

A.GetsomemoneyfromBrian.B.Gobacktotherestaurant.C.TalktoSusan.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whendoesthemanneedtoturninhisapplication?

A.ByJanuary2nd.B.ByMay1st.C.BySeptember3rd.

15.Howmanypeopleappliedlastyear?

A.Fifty.B.Twenty.C.Seventeen.

16.Whomightthewomanbe?

A.Anadministrationassistant.B.Acurrentstudent.C.Aprofessor.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhatdidMiltondo?

A.Hecaughtathief.B.Hewenttoathemepark.C.Hetraveledover3000miles.

18.WhathappenedonMonday?

A.Somecarswerestolen.

B.Arollercoasterstoppedworking.

C.TheJohnsonfamilymovedtoNewYork.

19.WhereisSixFlagslocated?

A.InOrangeCounty.B.InUnionCity.C.InNewYork.

20.Whatwillviewersseenext?

A.Anadvertisement.B.Aninterview.C.Aweatherreport.

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，从每题所给的四个选项（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项。

A

SafetyandSecurityProcedures

Yoursafetyandthesecurityofyourpersonalproperty（财产）areoftheprimaryconcerntothoseofuswhowelcomeyouasourguest.Weurgeyoutotakeadvantageofthefollowingsuggestions.

YOURVEHICLE

Lockyourvehicleanddonotleavemoneyorvaluableitemsinside.Wearenotresponsiblefortheirloss.

TRAVELING

Begoodatnoticingthingsaroundyouwhensightseeingortraveling.Stayinheavilytraveledareas.Don’tdisplaylargeamountsofcash.

GUESTROOMSECURITY

Foradditionalsecurity,usethedeadbolt（插锁）providedonyourdoorandmakesurethewindowsarelocked.Asanadditionalprecautiousmeasure,pleasesecurethesecondarylocksprovided.Donotadmitanyonetoyourroomwithoutfirstmakingidentification.Aone-wayviewerisprovidedinyourdoortoassistwithidentification.Ifthereisanydoubtabouttheperson’sidentity,pleasecontacttheFrontDesk.

SAFETYBOXES

Donotleavemoneyorvaluablesinyourroomorvehicle.Weprovidefreesafetyboxesforyou.Wearenotresponsibleforitemsleftinroomvaluedover$200.

KEYS

Safeguardyourkey.Pleasedonotleaveitinthedoor.Donotgiveyourkeytoothersorleaveitunattended.PleaseleaveyourkeyattheFrontDeskwhenyoucheckout.

FIRE

Pleasefamiliarizeyourselfwiththenearestfireexits.Reportfireorsmoketothehoteloperator.Intheunlikelyeventofafire,pleasemovequicklyandcalmlytothenearestsafeexitandleavethebuilding.Avoidtheuseoftheelevator.

REPORTING

Pleasereportanysuspiciousactivity,orsafetyconcernstomanagement.

21.Whatshouldyoudowhenafirebreaksoutaccordingtothepassage?

A.Tryyourbesttoputoutthefire.

B.Reportfiretoyourleaderfirst.

C.Leavethebuildingthroughthesafeexit.

D.Usetheelectriclifttoleaveasfastaspossible.

22.Whatshouldyoudowithasuspicious-lookingstrangerwhoknocksatyourdoor?

A.Pretendyouarenotintheroom.

B.Sendhimtothepolicestation.

C.GetintouchwiththeFrontDesk.

D.Lethimintomakesureofhisidentity.

23.Whereareyouadvisedtoputyourvaluablethingswhenyougoout?

A.Inyourcars.

B.Intheroom.

C.AttheFrontDesk.

D.Inthefreesafetybox.

24.Wheremightyouseethesesuggestions?

A.Atagym.B.Atahotel.C.Atashop.D.Atabank.

B

WhenChinesewomen’svolleyballteamtookonSerbiafortheOlympictitle,70percentofChinesefamilieswatchedlivebroadcastonTV,easilybeatingtheaudienceratingforLunarNewYearGala.

Pushedtothefourthplaceingroup,Chinametthepowerfulandtwo-timeOlympicchampionsBrazilwhohadunreservedsupportfromcapacityhomefansinthequarterfinals.

Whenalmostnoonebelievedtheycouldwin,theChineseteamcameralliedfromonesetdowntobeatthehosts3-2beforetheyavengedtheirgrouplossontheNetherlandsinthesemifinals.

AmongalltheChinesesportsteams,thewomen’svolleyballremainthemostspecialone,whosevictorieshadfueledChineseconfidenceinthe1980sandstillrepresentthebestthingsthatsportscanoffertotheChinese:

perseverance,courageandunity.

Theyenduredextremelyarduoustraininganddisplayed"neversaydie"spiritenroutetobecomingworldchampions,whichmadetheChinesebelievethecountry,recoveringfrompoliticalturmoilsatthattime,couldbeasstrongintheworldonedayasthevolleyballplayersareinsports.

Afterover30yearsofreformandopeningupnowadays,Chinabelievesthe“women'svolleyballspirit”isneveroutdated.

"MyfatherleaptintheairwhenChinawon.HetoldmewithtearsinhiseyesthatgreatspirithasbeenwiththeChinesevolleyballteamforyears,"wroteaninternetuser.

25.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Chinesefamilieslovesportsmorethanliteraryprograms.

B.Manypeopledidn’texpectChineseWomen’sVolleyballteamwouldwin.

C.TheBrizil’ssportsfansdidgivethebiggestsupporttotheChineseplayers.

D.ChineseWomen’sVolleyballteambeattheNetherlandsinthequarterfinals.

26.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“fueled”inthe4thparagraph?

A.strengthenedB.weakenedC.fulfilledD.limited

27.WhatdoesthewriterwanttoshowbyquotinganInternetuser’swordsinthelastparagraph?

A.Thefatherisavolleyballfan.

B.Thefatherisanemotionalperson.

C.Chinesewomen’svolleyballteamisthegreatestintheworld.

D.ThegreatspiritofChinesewomen’svolleyballteaminspiresChinesepeople.

C

Yellowstoneishosttomanydifferentspeciesofplants.However,theparkismostspecialbecauseofwhatliesunderneathit.Itsitsontopofanancientsupervolcano,knownasTheYellowstoneCaldera.Thecalderais48by72kilometers.Anditremainsanactivevolcano.

Itisbelievedthatthelasttimethevolcanoexplodedoreruptedwasonehalfmillionyearsago.Theareahashadthreemajoreruptionsinthelastthreemillionyears.

Expertssayitmayeruptagaininanother1,000to10,000years.Buteachyear,therearethousandsofearthquakesatYellowstone.Mostaretoosmalltobefeltbypeoplevisitingthepark.

Yellowstoneisfilledwiththebeautyofmanythermalorhotwatersprings.Ofallthegeothermalplacesintheworld,halfareinYellowstone.

Inplacesofgeothermalactivity,hotwaterandgassesaretrappedundertheearth'scrust.InplaceslikeYellowstone,theyrushtothesurfaceintheformofhotwaterandsteamtoformgeysers（间歇性喷泉）.

TherearemoregeysersandhotspringsinYellowstonethananywhereelseonEarth.ThemostfamousgeyserisOldFaithful.Iteruptsabouteveryhourorhourandahalf.Theeruptioncanlastfromoneandahalfminutesupto5minutes.Theamountofhotwateritexpelsinthattimecanbeasmuchas31,000litersormore.

Inadditiontoitsbeautyandwonder,Yellowstoneisananimal shelter.ItishometothelargestgroupofwildanimalsintheUnitedStates.Asyoutravelthroughthepark,youcansometimesseethemintheirnatural habitat andheartheircallstomateanddefendthemselves.

28.WhatisthatmakesYellowstonethemostspecialpark？

A.Manydifferentspeciesofplants.B.Thousandsofearthquakesthere.

C.Thehotwaterthere.D.ThesupervolcanoCaldera.

29.It’sunlikelyforpeopletosee________inYellowstone.

A.theeruptionoftheYellowstoneCaldera.B.theeruptionofOldFaithful

C.wildanimalsD.differentkindsofplants

30.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext？

A.TravelguideofYellowstone

B.TheearthquakesofYellowstone

C.Yellowstone,aNaturalandMiraculouspark

D.PlantsandAnimalsinYellowstone

31.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom？

A.AsciencefictionB.Ageographyjournal

C.AneducationreportD.Abookreview

D

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