高二英语上学期期中试题高新部.docx

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高二英语上学期期中试题高新部

2019-2020年高二英语上学期期中试题高新部

第一部分听力（共两节，20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

第一节听下面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.Whatisthewomangoingtodotomorrow?

A.GofishingB.GoswimmingC.Gotothehospital

2.Howdoesthemanfindhisjob?

A.Itisinterestingandfun.B.Itspayisgood.C.Itisalwaystiring.

3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Astory.B.Abook.C.Amovie.

4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Attherailwaystation.B.Atthebusstop.C.Attheairport.

5.Whereisthemangoing?

A.Theclassroom.B.Thecinema.C.Thelibrary.

第二节听下面5段对话或独白。

选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料.回答第6至7题。

6.WhyisthemangoingtotheUnitedStates?

A.Totravel.B.Tovisithisfriends.C.Toattendaconference.

7.WhenwillthemanprobablyleavefortheUnitedStates?

A.Inmid-February.B.Inmid-January.C.InearlyJanuary

请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whydoesthemansayitwasn'teasytowinthematch?

A.Thevisitingteamwasreallystrong.

B.Thecoachofvisitingteamwasverygood.

C.Thebestplayerinhisteamdidn'tplay.

9.Whenistheman’snextmatch?

A.ThisFriday.B.NextFriday.C.NextSunday.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Forwhomdoesthemanordertheputer?

A.Hiswife.B.Hisfriend.C.Hisdaughter.

11.Whatcolordoesthemanwant?

A.Red.B.Black.C.White.

12.Whatsizedoesthemanwanttobuy?

A.A13-inchone.B.A15-inchone.C.A17-inchone.

请听第9段材料.回答第13至16题。

13.Whatdoesthemanwanttodotomorrow?

A.Gofishing.B.Goswimming.C.Goforapicnic.

14.WhyisJennysobusy?

A.Shewillgiveaperformancesoon.

B.Shewillhaveatestsoon.

C.Shehastogotothehospitalfrequently.

15.WhatisJennycrazyabout?

A.Singing.B.Reading.C.Dancing.

16.Whywon’tthewomantakehercamerawithhertomorrow?

A.Shehaslostit.

B.Shehaslentittosomeoneelse.

C.Thereissomethingwrongwithit.

请听第10段材料.回答第17至20题。

17.WhatisspecialaboutTCLTVsets?

A.Theyarecheaperthantheoldones.

B.Theyaremuchlighterthantheoldones.

C.Theyshowclearerpicturesthantheoldones.

18.WhatwillthewomangetforfreeifshebuysaTCLTVsetnow?

A.ACDplayer.B.ADVDplayer.C.AnMP5player.

19.HowmuchshouldthewomanpayifshebuystwoTCLTVsets?

A.4000dollars.B.6000dollars.C.8000dollars.

20.HowwillthewomantaketheTVsets?

A.Shewilltakethembyherself.

B.Shewillpaythestoretodeliverthem.

C.Thestorewilldeliverthemforfree.

I.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（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳答案。

（A）

TourA—Bath&StonehengeincludingentrancefeestotheancientRomanbathroomsandStonehenge—£37until26Marchand£39thereafter.

Visitthecitywithover2,000yearsofhistoryandBathAbbey,theRoyalCrescentandtheCostumeMuseum.Stonehengeisoneoftheworld'smostfamousprehistoricmonumentsdatingbackover5,000years.

TourB—Oxford&Startford includingentrancefeestotheUniversityStMary'sChurchTowerandAnneHathaway'shouse—£32until12Marchand£36thereafter.

Oxford:

IncludesaguidedtourofEngland'soldestuniversitycityandcolleges.Lookoverthe"cityofdreamingspires（尖顶）"fromStMary’sChurchTower.Stratford:

IncludesaguidedtourexploringmuchoftheShakespearewonder.

TourC—WindsorCastle&HamptonCourtincludingentrancefeestoHamptonCourtPalace—£34until11Marchand£37thereafter.

IncludesaguidedtourofWindsorandHamptonCourt,HenryVIII'sfavoritepalace.FreetimetovisitWindsorCastle（entrancefeesnotincluded）.With500yearsofhistory,HamptonCourtwasoncethehomeoffourKingsandoneQueen.Nowthisformerroyalpalaceisopentothepublicasamajortouristattraction.Visitthepalaceanditsvarioushistoricgardens,whichincludethefamousmaze（迷宫）whereitiseasytogetlost!

TourD—CambridgeincludingentrancefeestotheTowerofSaintMarytheGreat—£33until18Marchand£37thereafter.

IncludesaguidedtourofCambridge,thefamousuniversitytown,andthegardensofthe18thcentury.

1.WhichtourwillyouchooseifyouwanttoseeEngland’soldestuniversitycity?

A. TourA.B. TourB.C. TourC.D. TourD.

2.Whichofthefollowingtourschargesthelowestfeeon17March?

A. WindsorCastle&HamptonCourt.B. Bath&Stonehenge.

C.  Cambridge.D.Oxford&Stratford.

3.WhyisHamptonCourtamajortouristattraction?

A. Itusedtobeawell-knownmaze.B.  ItistheoldestpalaceinBritain.

C.Itisaworld-famouscastle.D. Itusedtobethehomeofroyalfamilies.

B

Todayanyonewillacceptmoneyinexchangeforgoodsandservices.Peopleusemoneytobuyfood,furniture,books,bicyclesandhundredsofotherthingsweneedorwant.Whentheywork,theyusuallygetpaidinmoney.

Lotsofthemoneytodayismadeofpaper.Butpeopleusedtouseallkindsofthingsasmoney.Oneofthefirstkindsofmoneywasshells.Shellswerenottheonlythingsusedasmoney.

InChina,clothandkniveswereused.InthePhilippineIslands,ricewasusedasmoneyforalongtime.SomeAfricansonceusedelephanttusks,monkeytails,andsaltasmoney.

ThefirstmetalcoinsweremadeinChina.Theywereroundandhadasquareholeinthecenter.Differentcountrieshaveuseddifferentmetalsanddesignsfortheirmoney.Later,countriesbegantomakecoinsofgoldandsilver.

Butevengoldandsilverwereinconvenientifyouhadtobuysomethingexpensive.AgaintheChinesethoughtofawaytoimprovemoney.Theybegantousepapermoney.Thefirstpapermoneylookedmorelikeanotefromonepersontoanotherthanthepapermoneyusedtoday.

Moneyhashadaninterestinghistory,fromthedaysofshellmoneyuntiltoday.

4.InthePhilippinesIslands______wasonceusedasmoney.

A.riceB.knifeC.clothD.wheat

5.Whatwasfirstusedasmoney?

______.

A.ElephantstusksB.ClothC.SaltD.Shells

6.Thefirstmetalcoinslookedlike______.

A.square-shapedwithsomedesignsonthem

B.square-shapedwitharoundholeinthecenter

C.round-shapedwithasquareholeinthemiddle

D.round-shapedwitharoundholeinthemiddle

7.Thefirstpapermoney______.

A.waspassedfromwestAsiatoChinaB.lookedlikeanoteusedtoday

C.wasfirstusedinEuropeD.lookedlikeapieceoffur

8.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.papermoneyisn’tdifficulttomake

B.moneymustbesuitedtocarry

C.peopleneedmoneytoexchangegoodswitheachother

D.peopleprefermetalcoinstopapernotes

（C）

It’sroughlyestimatedthatthereare450milliondisabledpeopleintheworld.Nooneknowsexactlyhowmanydisabledpeoplethereareintheworld.Thenumberofdisabledpeoplein India aloneisprobablymorethandoublethe  totalpopulationof Canada.

Inthe UnitedKingdom,aboutoneintenpeoplehavesomedisability.Disabilityisnotjustsomethingthathappenstootherpeople:

aswegetolder,manyofuswillbeelessmobile,hardofhearingorhavefailingeyesight.

Disablementcantakemanyformsandoccuratanytimeoflife.Somepeoplearebornwithdisabilities.Manyothersbeedisabledastheygetolder.Therearemanyprogressivedisablingdiseases.Thelongertimegoeson,theworsetheybee.Somepeoplearedisabledinaccidents.Manyothersmayhaveaperiodofdisabilityintheformofamentalillness.Allareaffectedbypeople'sattitudetowardsthem.

Disabledpeoplefacemanyphysicalbarriers.Nexttimeyougoshoppingortoworkorvisitfriends,imaginehowyouwouldmanageifyoucouldnotgetupsteps,orontobusesandtrains.Howwouldyoucopeifyoucouldnotseewhereyouweregoingorcouldnothearthetraffic?

Butthereareotherbarriers:

prejudicecanbeevenhardertobreakdownandignoranceinevitablyrepresentsbyfarthegreatestbarrierofall.Itisalmostimpossiblefortheable-bodiedtofullyappreciatewhattheseverelydisabledgothrough,soitisimportanttodrawattentiontothesebarriersandshowthatitistheindividualpersonandtheirabilitynottheirdisabilitythatcount.

9.Thefirstparagraphpointsoutthat___________.

A.therearemanydisabledpeopleintheworld

B.Indiahasmuchmoredisabledpeoplethan Canada

C.thenumberofdisabledpeoplein India isthegreatest

D.itisimpossibletogetanexactfigureoftheworld'sdisabledpeople

10.Thelastwordofthepassage"count"mostprobablymeans___________.

A  be  numbered                           B.bemostimportant

C.beconsidered                           D.beincluded

11.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?

A.About10percentof  peopleinthe UK aredisabled.

B.Eventheable-bodiedmaylosesomeoftheirbodyfunctionswhentheygetolder.

C.Therestillexistsprejudiceagainstthedisabledwhichresultsfromignorance.

D.Thewholesocietyshouldpayattentiontothebarriersfacedbythedisabledpeople.

12.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat___________.

A.bothphysicalandmetalbarriersarehardtobreakdown

B.weshouldtryourbesttopreventdisablement

C.weshouldtakeaproperattitudetowardsthedisabled

D.theable-bodiespeoplewillneverfullyunderstandthedisabled

（D）

Globalwarmingiscausingmorethan300,000deathsandabout$125billionineconomiclosseseachyear,accordingtoareportbytheGlobalHumanitarianForum,anorganizationledbyAnnan,theformerUnitedNationssecretarygeneral.

Thereport,tobereleasedFriday,analyzeddataandexistingstudiesofhealth,disaster,populationandeconomictrends.Itfoundthathuman-influencedclimatechangewasraisingtheglobaldeathratesfromillnessesincludingmalnutrition（营养不良）andheat-relatedhealthproblems.

Butevenbeforeitsrelease,thereportdrewcriticismfromsomeexpertsonclimateandr