河北省学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案高中 高二 英语试题.docx
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河北省学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案高中高二英语试题
河北武邑中学2016-2017学年高二年级上学期
期中考试英语试题
命题人：
陈占奎
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。
考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。
考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
注意事项：
1．答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。
2．选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂,如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案的标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。
3．请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。
4．保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
第1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.Whatcolouristhewoman’snewskirt?
A.Green.B.Red.C.Blue.
2.WhatdoesthemanwanttodoonFridayevening?
A.Attendabirthdayparty.B.Gotodance.C.Haveamealout.
3.Whathappenedtotheman?
A.Hehadatrafficaccident.B.Heknockedoveranoldlady.
C.Helostthewoman’smotorcycle.
4.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atabutcher’s.（肉铺）B.Atatailor’s.（裁缝店）C.Atabarber’s（理发店）
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Afire.B.Anoise.C.Aroom
第二节（共15小题；每小题1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，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话或独白前，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。
每段对话仅读两遍。
听第6段材料，回答6、7题。
6.Whathasthemanbeendoing?
A.HavingaholidayB.Travellingonbusiness.C.Shoppinginasportsshop.
7.Howdoesthemanfeelnow?
A.Worried.B.Excited.C.Tired.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inahotel.B.Inalaundry.C.Inastore.
9.Whatwillbesenttothemanlater?
A.Asuit.B.Anewspaper.C.Hisbill.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whywasthemanontheroofyesterday?
A.Hefeltveryhot.B.Hetriedtorepairit.C.Hewantedtoputsomethingonit.
11.Howdidthewomanexaminetheman?
A.Byexamininghisthroatandear.
B.Bytakinghistemperature.
C.Byfeelinghispulse.
12.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Lieinbed.B.Buysomemedicine.C.Drinkhotwater.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Bossandsecretary.B.Husbandandwife.C.Writerandeditor.
14.Whatwillthemandointhelateafternoon?
A.Publishanarticle.B.Writetoamagazine.C.Prepareforaspeech.
15.Wherewillthemanhavedinnertonight?
A.Athome.B.Intheoffice.C.Inameetingroom.
16.Howwillthemangohome?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bycar.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Howlongisthemuseumopen?
A.For6hours.B.For8hours.C.For10hours.
18.Whatwilltheexhibitionfocusonthisyear?
A.Clothesinthe17thcentury.
B.Foodinthe18thcentury.
C.Phonesinthe18thcentury.
19.WhatisthemostconvenientwaytogettoCornfordMuseum?
A.Byunderground.B.Bycar.C.Bybus.
20.WhatdoweknowaboutCornfordMuseum?
A.Itprovidesfreehotdrinks.
B.Itsexhibitsareallcollectedfromthelocalarea.
C.Specialexhibitionsouvenirs（纪念品）areavailablethere
第二部分：
阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第1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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
IwasstuckinO'hareairportonanextremelylongweatherdelay,pacingupanddownthewaitinghallforsomeexercise,whenIpassedawinebarforthetwentiethtimeorso.Butthistimetherewasayoungwomanbehindthepiano,playingwhatIcouldonlydescribeasabsolutelybeautifulclassicalmusic.ShehadnotbeentheretenminutesearlierwhenIpassed.
Isatdownatanemptytableforfourverynearthepiano,andbegantobewarmedbyhermusicandabitbythewine!
Sheplayedsoeffortlesslyandwithsuchbeautyineverynote.Hermusicimmediatelybroughtahugesmiletomyface!
Soon,onabreak,Ithankedherandshetoldmethatafteralongdaytraveling,andnowalsofacinglongweatherdelays,she"justneededtoblowoffsomesteam."Wow!
Herversionofblowingoffsteamwasagifttoget.
AsIsatalonedrinkingmywine,absorbedinthisyoungwoman'scelebrationofhermusicalpassion,twowomenapproachedmytableandaskediftheycouldjoinme.Iinvitedthemtositandweimmediatelybegansharingourloveofmusicandcelebratingthehappinessthepianomusicwasbringingusatthatmoment.
ThetwowomenandIbegantotalkaboutourtravels,lifejourneys,andpassions.Hearingthatunbelievablepianomusic,andthenmeetingsuchinterestingwomen,whogenerouslysharedwithmetheirwisdom,perspectives,andfeelingsofloveforeachother,wastrulyjoyous.Facedwithan11-hourtravelday--togetwhatnormallytakes45minutes--couldhavebeenphysicallyandemotionallyexhausting.Rather,byaccidentofwalkingbyawinebarattherightmoment,andhavingacoupleofseatsopenatmytable,mylifewasfilledwithjoy.
Iwillcherishthosemomentsforsometimetocome.Thisexperiencehighlights（突出）thecriticalneedinourlivestostopandlistentothemusic,toinviteotherstositatyourlifetable,toopenyourselfuptoastrangerortwo,sharingsomeofyourdeepestperspectivesandexperiences.Beopentonoticing,absorbing,andalsocontributingtothejoyaroundyou!
21.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“blowoffsomesteam”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.Reduceanger.B.Relaxherself.
C.Makefulluseoftime.D.Breathefreshair.
22.Howlongwastheauthor’stravelsupposedtotakewithoutweatherdelay?
A.10minutes.B.20minutes.
C.45minutes.D.11hours.
23.Howdidtheauthorfeelabouttheexperienceintheairport?
A.Happyandmeaningful.B.Lonelybutunforgettable.
C.Boringandmeaningless.D.Longandtiring.
24.Theauthorwritesthetextinordertoencouragepeople_______.
A.tomaketheacquaintanceofstrangers
B.toshareyourexperienceswithothers
C.tocommunicatewithothersmoreoften
D.tonoticeandenjoythehappinessaroundyou
B
Whileyourpetfishmayappeartobeignorantofyourpresence,chancesarethatitknowsyouextremelywellandcanprobablyevenidentifyyoufromacrowdofhumanfaces!
Atleast,thatistheconclusionreachedbyscientiststheUniversityofOxfordintheU.K.andtheUniversityofQueenslandinAustralia,followinganextensivestudyofthearcherfish（喷水鱼）,aspeciesoftropicalfishthatcanbefoundallthewayfromIndiatoIndonesia,thePhilippines,andAustralia.
Theabilitytodistinguishbetweenhumanfacesisacomplextask.That’sbecauseweallhavethesamebasicfeatures—twoeyessittingaboveanoseandamouth.It’sonlythesubtledifferencesthatmakehumansdistinctfromoneanother.Sincethisrequiresacombinationofbothvisualsenseandmemory,researchershadalwaysassumedthatitwasaskillpossessedonlybythosewithcomplicatedbrains,i.e.,humans,afewselectanimals—suchashorses,cows,dogs,monkeysandsomebirds,likepigeons.
Totestifthisassumptionwasaccurate,ateamofscientistsledbyDr.CaitNewport,MarieCurieResearchFellowintheDepartmentofZoologyatOxfordUniversity,decidedtostudyfish.Theaquatic（水生的）animalshavesmallbrainsthatlacktheneocortex（大脑新皮层）,orneocortex-likestructure,believedtohelprecognizethesubtledifferencesbetweenhumanfacialfeatures.
Theteambeganbypresentingfourarcherfishwithimagesoftwohumanfaces.Initially,thefishspatrandomlyatboth.However,theysoonlearnedthatpouringwaterattheoneselectedbytheresearchersearnedthemafoodtreat.Afterthat,theyfocusedprimarilyonthatimage.Theresearchersthentooktheexperimentonestepfurther,byintroducing44otherhumanfacestothemix.
Totheresearcher’sastonishment,thetrainedarcherfishwereabletorecallthelearnedimagealmost81%ofthetime.Andthisaccuracyimprovedto86%whentheresearchersmadetheidentificationevenharder,byreplacingthecoloredphotoswithasetofblackandwhiteimagesandhidingtheshapeofthehead.
25.Whatistheconclusionofthestudymadebythescientistsfromtheuniversities?
A.Somefishmayignoreyourpresence.
B.Somefishcanrecognizeyourfaces.
C.Somefishhavecomplicatedbrains.
D.Somefishhavelargebrains.
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?
A.Theabilitytodistinguishbetweenhumanfaces.
B.Acombinationofvisualsenseandmemory.
C.Theabilityofmemorizingcomplicatedthings.
D.Theabilityoftellingbeastsfrombirds.
27.Intheexperiment,theresearcherstrainedthearcherfish_______.
A.bytakingphotosoffishB.byimprovingpeople’simages
C.byrewardingthemwithfoodD.bycoveringtheirheads
C
FallingwaterisahousebuiltoverawaterfallinSouthwesternPennsylvania.FrankLloydWright,America’smostfamousarchitect,designedthehousein1935.Itinstantlybecamefamous,andtodayitisaNationalHistoricLandmark.
GuidedHouseTour
Thistourfeaturesallthemajorroomsofthehouseandlastsaboutonehour.Photographyisnotpermittedduringthistour.TheGuidedHouseTourallowschildrensix-year-oldandoldertoenjoythehousewiththeirparents.
Adults—$$20.00withadvancepurchase.
—$$23.00whenpurchasedonsite
Youth（ages6〜12）—$$14.00withadvancepurchase
—$$17.00whenpurchasedonsite
Dailyfrom10：
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In-DepthTour
ThetourisbestifyoudesireagreaterunderstandingofwhatWrightwasseekingtocreatewithhismasterwork.Thenumberofvisitorsoneachtourislimitedandphotographyispermittedforpersonaluseonly.Childrennineyearsandoldermayaccompanyadultsonthistour.
$65.00perperson（Availablebyadvanceticketpurchaseonly）
Dailyfrom10：
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SunsetTour
Asafternoonturnstoevening,thechanginglightallowsyoutoseeFallingwaterfromanentirelynewperspective.Thenumberofvisitorsislimitedandphotographyispermittedforpersonaluseonly.Childrenundernine-years-oldarenot
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