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学年上海浦东第一学期高二英语期中质量检测含答案
2017学年第一学期期中质量检测
高二英语试卷
(本试卷满分100分,考试时间90分钟。
)
(考生注意:
请按要求把答案分别做在答题卡或答题纸上)
I。
ListeningComprehension
SectionA10%
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedabutwhatwassaid。
Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。
Afteryouheartheconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard。
1.A.At9:
00B.At9:
45C。
At10:
00D.At10:
05
2。
A.3daysB.5daysC.7daysD。
9days
3。
A。
Inahospital。
B.Onabus。
C。
Onaplane。
D.Atanairport.
4.A.Itwastooexpensive.B。
ITwasquiteold.
C.Itwasnotsatisfactory.D。
Itwaswell-decorated.
5.A.Shewenttoapartywiththeman。
B。
Shejustmovedintoanewhouse。
。
C。
Sheisshowingthemanaroundahouse。
D。
Sheworksasanestateagent.
6.A.HappyB。
EmbarrassedC.UpsetD。
Annoyed
7。
A。
Gowiththewoman.B。
Eatathome.
C.Gotothecafeteriaalone。
D。
Waitforthewoman。
8。
A。
Heroldclassmate。
B。
Herhusband.
C.Herprivatedoctor。
D.herson’steacher.
9。
A.Gooverhislessons.B.Takethefinalexam。
C.Playcomputergames。
D.Goouttoenjoysomefreshair。
10。
A。
FishingequipmentB。
Fishinglicenses
C。
FishingnetD。
Fishingrods
SectionB6%
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages。
Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperandchoosewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard。
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage。
11.A。
MozartB。
AntonioVivaldiC。
CharlesEmeryD.Beethoven
12。
A.Turnthemintogeniuses.B.Improvetheirverbalability.
C.Improvetheirlearningability.D。
Enhancebrainpower.
13。
A.ClassicalmusicB。
Gentlemusicwithclearstructures
C.ItalianmusicD.ViolinPiecewithexcitingnotes
Questions14through15arebasedonthefollowingpassage。
14。
A.PhysicsB。
ChemistryC。
EnglishliteratureD.Mediastudies
15.A。
Morethan144000B.About147500。
C.7。
5%ofallthetesttakersD。
4。
6%ofallthetesttaker
16。
A.Fewstudentsavoidhardersubjects.
B。
Eachsubjecthasthesamelevelofdifficulty.
C.Somesubjectsaremoredifficultthanothers。
D。
Pupilsareimportanttothecountry'sdevelopment.
II。
GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA10%
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank。
Intwodays,itwillbeChristmas.Childrenallovertheworld(17)______(look)forwardtothisdayforweeks。
PeoplecelebrateChristmaswithfood,decorations,musicandmore.Butformanypeople,gift-givingisthemostexcitingpartoftheholiday.
IhavefondmemoriesofChristmasshoppingwithmyfamilyasachild。
Ienjoyedthechallengeofkeepingmyparents’giftsasecret。
Itwashardtobuygiftsright(18)______theirnoseswithoutthemseeing.Everyoneplaced(19)______(wrap)giftsundertheChristmastreeuntilChristmasmorning,(20)______weopenedthem.
Pickingagreatgiftrequires(21)______(know)thepersonyou’regivingitto.Youneedtoknowtheperson’stastesandfindsomethingthepersondoesn'talreadyhave.Thiscanbequiteabigchallenge.Oftenit'swisetoprovideareceipt(22)____________thepersonneedstoexchangethegift.
Thebestgiftsarepersonal.ManyAmericansdon’tfeelmoneyconstitutesagoodgift(23)______itdoesn’trequireanythought.Theyprefersomethingchosenjustfortheperson。
Ifthegiftisahighly—qualityhomemadegift,that'sevenbetter.
Gift—givingreflectsthereason(24)______peoplecelebrateChristmas.ChristmasinparticularrememberthebirthofJesus。
Whenhewasborn,wisementraveledmanymilestovisitHim,(25)______(bring)expensivegifts。
Butthegreatestgiftwasn’tfromthewisemen,butfromGod—-—-thebabyJesus。
Godgavethegiftbecauseeveryoneneededit。
WeneedGodtoforgiveourbadactionssothatwe(26)______liveforeverwithHim。
SoonChristmaswegivepresentstoimitateGod'sactionofgivingtheperfectgift.
SectionB9%
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed。
A。
litteringB。
blossomC.enormousD。
relativesE.gardening
F.servedG.branchesH。
idealI.trunkJ。
tolerate
Grace,anoldladylivinginthenorthernpartofAustralia,ismygoodfriend。
Shelikes_27_verymuch。
Inher_28_garden,youcanseeflowersalltheyearround,becauseNorthernAustraliaisquitewarmeveninwinter。
Whenspringcomes,newleavescomeoutofthe_29_,andtheflowersareinfull_30_.Amongthebushesthereareoftensomelovelybirdssingingearlyinthemorning。
Onsunnydayssheoftenwalksherpetdogaroundthegarden。
Sometimessheaskssome_31_andfriendstoenjoythebeautifulscenery.Theysitaroundthesmallstonetablechatting,andnutsfromherowngardenare_32_withteaorcoffee.Inhotsummer,herpetdogoftentakesabathinthesmallpondinthemiddleofthegarden。
Inautumn,manyleavesturnyellow,andthenfalloff,_33_thegroundasifthegardeniscoveredwithagoldenblanket.Inwinterit’snotverycoldinthatregion,withthelowesttemperatureaboutsixdegrees。
Butshelikestobewarmandcannot_34_coldweather。
SosheaskshersonTonytocutsomebranchesoffthetrunksaswood.Sheputsthewoodintoherfireplacetokeepherhousewarmandcomfortable.IthinkGracereallylivesameaningfuland_35_life.
III。
ReadingComprehension
SectionA10%
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD。
Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext。
Thishotelis__36__inthemainshoppingstreetofNorthchester,threehundredyardsfromtheCathedral。
Theoriginalbuildingwas__37__in1710,butthisstructurehasbeenlargelytransformedandextended,thepresenthotelhavingbeencompletedin1910。
Itisfourstoreys__38__withaliftservingallfloors.Thepublicroomsconsistsofadining—roomseatingfifty__39__,aloungeandabar。
Therearesixteen__40__andthirtydoublebedrooms,threeofthelatterhavingprivatebathroom。
__41__floorhasonebathroomandtwoseparateWCs.Allbedroomsare__42__withwashbasinswithhotandcold__43__.Thecourtyardaroundwhichthehotelisbuiltprovides__44__spacefortencarsandthereis__45__fortwentymoreoffasidestreettwohundredyardsaway.Thisisquiteinadequate.
36.A.placedB.putC。
situatedD。
lain
37.A。
putupB。
doneC.setD.made
38。
A.deepB。
highC。
wideD.height
39。
A。
seatsB.menC.peopleD.women
40。
A。
singleB.loneC。
soloD。
one
41.A。
EitherB。
EachC。
NoneD。
Neither
42.A。
fixedB.builtC。
fittedD。
put
43.A.gasB.waterC。
fuelD.steam
44。
A。
placingB。
standingC.sittingD。
parking
45.A。
spaceB.spaciousC。
roomsD。
parks
SectionB10%
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassage.Itisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements。
ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
A
Earlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep。
Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:
itseemedimpossibletogetthethreadtorunsmoothlyaroundtheneedle。
Thoughthewastired,Howesleptbadly.Heturnedandturned。
Thenhehadadream。
Hedreamtthathehadbeencaughtbyterriblesavages(野人)whosekingwantedtokillandeathimunlesshecouldbuildaperfectsewingmachine.Whenhetriedtodoso,Howeranintothesameproblemasbefore。
Thethreadkeptgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle.ThekingflewintoacageandorderedhissoldierstokillHowe.Theycameuptowardshimwiththeirspearsraised。
Butsuddenlytheinventornoticedsomething.Therewasaholeinthetipofeachspear。
Theinventorawokefromthedream,realizingthathehadjustfoundtheanswertotheproblem.Insteadoftryingtogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedle,heshouldmakeitrunthroughasmallholeinthecenteroftheneedle。
ThiswasthesimpleideathatfinallymadeHowedesignandbuildthefirstreallypracticalsewingmachine。
EliasHowewasnottheonlyoneinfindingtheanswertohisprobleminthisway.
ThomasEdison,theinventoroftheelectriclightlamp,saidhisbestideascametohimindreams。
SodidthegreatphysicistAlbertEinstein。
CharlotteBrontealsodrewinherdreamsinwritingJaneEyre。
Toknowthevalueofdreams,youhavetounderstandwhathappenswhenyouareasleep.Eventhen,apartofyourmindisstillworking。
Thisunconsciousbutstillactivepartunderstandsyourexperiencesandgoestoworkontheproblemyouhavehadduringtheday.Itstoresallsortsofinformationthatyoumayhaveforgottenorneverhavereallynoticed.Itisonlywhenyoufallasleepthatthispartofthebraincansendmessagestothepartyouusewhenyouareawake.However,theunconsciouspartactsinaspecialway.Itusesstrangeimages(图像)whichtheconsciouspartmaynotunderstandatfirst。
Thisiswhydreamsaresometimescalled“secretmessagestoourselves”.
46.Accordingtothemessage,EliasHowewas______。
A.thefirstpersonweknowof