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安徽省阜阳三中学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题
安徽省阜阳三中2018-2019学年高二下学期期中考试
英语试题
第I卷
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。
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.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Athome.B.Inahospital.C.Atahotel.
2.WhatdoesthemanthinkofMr.Stone’slessons?
A.Meaningless.B.Helpful.C.Unnecessary.
3.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheplay?
A.EnjoyableB.Terrific.C.Toomodern.
4.Whenwillthemancheckout?
A.September7.B.September10.C.October10.
5.Whatistheman’sopinionoftheexam?
A.Theexamquestionsweretoodifficult.
B.Thequestionshadlittleconnectionwiththecourse.
C.Hefoundthequestionsconfusing.
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。
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.Howlongdoestheschooldaylast?
A.About8hours.B.About6hours.C.About7hours.
7.HowdoesJackusuallygotoschool?
A.BybusB.Onfoot.C.Bycar.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.WhatdoesJimdo?
A.Aprofessor.B.Aparkemployee.C.Astudent.
9.WhatdidthewomansuggestJimdoinordertomaketravelingcheaper?
A.Stayinacheaphotel.B.Rentcampingequipment.C.Stayinhisbrother’shouse.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Checkingsomeinformationaboutajob.
B.Readingapieceofjobadvertisement.
C.Havinganinterview.
11.Whatdoesanofficeassistanthavetodo?
A.Dothetyping.B.Answertelephones.C.Arrangemeetings.
12.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shedoesn’tknowEnglishwell,
B.Shedoesn’thaveaschoolcertificate.
C.Shedoesn’twanttoapplyforthejob.
听第9段材料,回答第13 至16题。
13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Customerandwaitress.B.Bossandemployee.C.Husbandandwife.
14.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Gobacktobed.B.Huntforajob.C.Writeabook.
15.Whatdoesthewomanneedtobuy?
A.Anewcar.B.Newclothes.C.Anewcomputer.
16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heisasuccessfulwriter.
B.Hedoesn’thavearealjob.
C.Hehasalotofworktodo.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatarepeoplelikenowadaysaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Theyaretoolazytocook.
B.Theypreferfastfood.
C.Theyareinahurryeveryday.
18.Whatdomostpeoplewanttodo?
A.Enjoyhome-madedisheswithfamilies.
B.Eatoutmorewithfriends.
C.StartfoodbusinessesontheInternet.
19.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestpeopledo?
A.Findagoodrestaurantintheirneighborhood.
B.Cookhealthymealsathome.
C.Orderfoodonline.
20.Whatkindoftalkisthespeakergiving?
A.Alectureonfoodandhealth.
B.Anadvertisementforafoodwebsite.
C.Thedevelopmentofcooking.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TopHotelsinSydney
Hotel
Location
HotelFeatures(特色)
RoomFacilities
Shangri-LaHotelSydney
ThehotelislocatedintheRocksdistrict,acharminghistoricareanorthoftheCentralBusinessDistrictandnorthwestofCircularQuay.It’sonlya9-minutewalktotheSydneyOperaHouseandtheSydneyHarborBridge
Thehotelhasseveralmeetingrooms.Ithastwobars,tworestaurants,apeacefulindoorpool,andamodernfitnesscenter.Italsooffersfreelaundryandbabysittingservice.
The565roomsareamongthemostspacious(宽敞的)inthecity.FreeWiFiisprovided.
RydegsSydney
AirportHotel
SituatedinMascot,thishotelis4.6kmfromMarrickvilleMetroandabout10kmawayfromtheUniversityofSydneyandMarrickvilleMarket.
Thissmoke-freehotelhasarestaurant,a24-hourhealthclubandacoffeeshop.Italsohasa24-hourbusinesscenter,whichprovidesbusytravellerswithan“officeawayfromtheoffice”.
All318roomsofferfreeWiFiandfreewiredInternet.
TheTankStream
LocatedinSydneyCentralBusinessDistrict,thishoteliswithina10-minutewalkofPittStreetMall.It’snotfarfromSydneyOperaHouseandSydneyHarbourBridge,about20minutes’walk.
Arestaurant,agymandacoffeeshopareavailableatthishotel.Italsohasaparkinglot(feerequired).
All280soundproofroomshavefreeWiFiandcoffeemakers.
QTSydney
LocatedinSydneyCentralBusinessDistrict,thishotelisabouta15-minutewalktoSydneyOperaHouse.
3restaurantsandahealthclubareavailableatthissmoke-freehotel.Ithascarparkingfacilities(chargesapply).
All200soundproofroomshavefreeWiFi.Forabitofentertainment,Flat-screenTVscomewithdigitalchannels.
21.WhichhotelisnearesttotheSydneyOperaHouse?
A.QTSydney.B.Shangri-LaHotelSydney.
C.TheTankStream.D.RydgesSydneyAirportHotel.
22.WhatisspecialaboutRydgesSydneyAirportHotel?
A.Itoffersofficeservice.B.Ithasacoffeemakerineachroom.
C.Itprovideslaundryservice.D.IthasthebestrestaurantinSydney.
23.Whatcanwelearnaboutthehotelsmentionedinthetext?
A.Theyhavesmokeareas.B.Theyhavesportingfacilities.
C.Theyhavefreeparkinglots.D.TheychargetheInternetusers.
B
Iamastrongbelieverthatifachildisraisedwithpraise,hewilllearntolovehimselfandwillbesuccessfulinhisownway.
Severalweeksago,Iwasdoinghomeworkwithmysoninthethirdgradeandhekeptstandingupfromhischairtogooverthemathlines.Ikeptaskinghimtositdown,tellinghimthathewouldconcentratebetter.Hesatbutsecondslater,asifhedidn’tevennoticehewasdoingit,hegotupagain.Iwasgettingfrustrated,butthenithitme.Istartednoticinghisanswersweremuchquickerandaccuratewhenhestoodup.Couldhebemoreintent(专心的)whilestandingup?
ThismademestartquestioningmyselfandwhatIhadbeenraisedtobelieve.Iwasraisedtobelievethataquiet,calmchildwasasurewaytosuccess.Thischildwouldhavethediscipline(纪律)tostudyhard,getgoodgradesandbecomesomeoneimportantinlife.
NowthosesamepeopleperhapscometorealizethattheirkidsarebornwiththeirownsetsofDNAandpersonalitytraits(特点)andallyoucandoislovingandacceptingthem.Asparents,throughouttheirgrowingyearsandbeyondthat,weneedtobeourkids’bestcheerleaders,guidingthemandhelpingthemfindtheirway.
Ihavestoppedaskingmysontositdownandconcentrate.Obviously,heisconcentratingjustinhisownwayandnotmine.Weneedtolearntoacceptourkids’waysofdoingthings.Somewaymayhaveworkedformebutdoesn’tmeanweneedtocarryitthroughgenerations.Thereisnothingsweeterthanbeingindividualandunique.Itmakesusfreeandhappyandthat’sjustthewayIwantmykidstolivetheirownlife.
24.Atthebeginning,theauthortriedtokeephissonseatedinordertomakehim_____.
A.paymoreattentiontohisstudyB.keepsilentintheroom
C.finishhishomeworkontimeD.getrightanswers
25.Inspiredbythecaseofhisson,theauthorbegantodoubt________.
A.theimportanceofparentsB.theoldformofeducation
C.therelationshipbetweenkidsandtheirparentsD.thegoodgradesofsomekids
26.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisright?
A.Weshouldhelpkidscorrecttheirwrongways.B.Parentsshouldstudytheirkids’DNA.
C.Kidsshouldbetaughttobehavethemselves.D.Parentsshouldloveandaccepttheirkids.
27.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Studyhardandyou’llbesuccessful.B.Children’ssuccessintheirownstyle.
C.Befriendlytoyourchildren.D.Parents’helpwiththeirchildren’sstudy.
C
Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit;mostpeopledon'tevennoticethatthey'redoingitwhentheysitdown.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.
AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure.Thereasonforthisisthatthebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheartandthatcrossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance,makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Thiscausesyourbodytoincreaseyourbloodpressuretopushthebloodbacktotheheart.Youwon'tfeelanyimmediateeffects,butrepeated,drawn-outincreasesinbloodpressurecancauselong-termhealthissues.So,planningtositforalongperiodoftime?
Don’tkeepyourlegscrossed.
Crossingyourlegsatthekneecanalsocausepressureonthemajornerveinyourlegthatpassesjustbelowyourkneeandalongtheoutsideofyourleg,explainsRichardGraves,amedicalexpert.Thispressurecancausenumbnessandtemporaryparalysis(麻痹)ofsomeofthemusclesinyourfootandleg,preventingyoufrombeingabletoraiseyourankle—whatweknowasthat“pinsandneedles”sensation.Whilethefeelingofdiscomfortmayonlylastaminuteortwo,repeatedlycrossingyourlegsuntiltheyfeelnumbcancausepermanentnervedamage.
Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetonthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.
28.Whatcanwelearnaboutcrossingone’slegs?
A.Itisaverybadsocialhabit. B.Itisusuallypracticeddeliberately.
C.Itcandoharmtopeople’shealth. D.Itcanmakeothersfeeluncomfortable.
29.Accordingtothestudy,sittingwithyourlegscrossedcan______.
A.affectyourbloodpressure B.resistgravityeffectively
C.leadtoheartattackseasily D.improvethefu