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学年四川省宜宾市第三中学高二上学期半期考试英语试题
2016级高二上期半期考试试题
英语
（考试时间：
120分钟；满分：
150分）
本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
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，从试题所给的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。
例：
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatdoesthemanthinkthenewtallbuildingmightbe?
A.Amarket.B.Ahotel.C.Adepartmentstore.
2.Whichcitydoesthewomanpreferlivingin?
A.Paris.B.NewYork.C.SanFrancisco.
3.Whatistheweatherlikeaccordingtothedialogue?
A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Windy.
4.Whydoesthemancallthepolice?
A.Afirebrokeoutinthestreet.
B.Therewasatrafficaccidentinthestreet.
C.Therewasafightinthestreet.
5.Whatdoesthewomanwanttofind?
A.Anewcomputer.B.Ausedcomputer.C.Anewspaper.
第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分）
请听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话后有一个小题，从试题所给的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5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话读两遍。
请听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Thewoman’shouse.B.Arestaurant.C.Theman’shouse.
7.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Husbandandwife.B.Friends.C.Strangers.
请听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。
8.Howlonghaven’ttheyseeneachother?
A.Formonths.B.Forhalfayear.C.Foroverayear.
9.Whatistheman’swifelearningnow?
A.Cooking.B.Sewing.C.Playingtheviolin.
请听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.HowlongwillthespeakersspendinstudyingFrencheachday?
A.Onehour.B.Twohours.C.Threehours.
11.Whowillbeinchargeofthestudy?
A.Thewoman.B.Theman.C.Bob.
12.WhatdoesthemanthinkofhisFrench?
A.Henevergetsstuckinstudy.
B.Hisgrammarisnotgood,andneitherishisaccent.
C.Hehasaterribleaccent,buthisgrammarisgood.
请听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.HowlonghasthewomanlivedinatownnearToronto?
A.Foraday.B.Fortwomonths.C.Forages.
14.WhatisthewomandoinginCanada?
A.Helpinginaresearchprogramme.
B.StayinginCanadaforThanksgivingDay.
C.StayinginCanadaforChristmas.
15.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofthepeopleinCanada?
A.Theyliketravellingalot.
B.Theyareveryfriendlyandhelpful.
C.TheyliketohavebigmealsonThanksgivingDay
16.WhenisBoxingDayaccordingtothedialogue?
A.ItisonthedayafterChristmasDay.
B.ItisonthedaybeforeChristmasDay.
C.ItisonthedayafterThanksgivingDay.
请听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.WhendidthespeakerpayavisittoOntario,Canada?
A.Lastweekend.B.Duringthesummer.C.Thisfall.
18.Whatdidtheydoonthefirstafternoonthere?
A.Theymainlyshopped.B.Theyvisitedafarm.C.Theytooksomepictures.
19.Wheredidtheygoonthesecondnight?
A.Tothepark.B.ToOntarioLake.C.ToNiagaraFalls.
20.Whomwillthespeakertraveltherewithduringthesummer?
A.Hisworkmates.B.Hisfriends.C.Hisparents.
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（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TheislandsofMaltaandGozoarebrilliantforafamilyholiday,packedwithfunplacestovisitwhateveryourchildren’sages.Theislands’smallsizemeanseverywhereiswithineasyreach.
Sandybeachesandswimmingspots
OneofMalta’sbestbeachesforfamiliesissoft-sanded,shelteredGoldenBay.Olderchildrencantryactivitiessuchasstand-uppaddleboarding,sailingorwindsurfing,whilethegentleslopeofthebeachmakesiteasyforyoungerkidstosafelypaddleinthesea.
Eatingout
Childrenarewelcomeatmostrestaurants,thoughmoreupmarketplacesoftenonlyacceptolderkids.Thereareoftenkids’menusthattendtoofferpizza,butyoucanalwaysaskforahalfportion（一份）ofastarterdish（portionsarehugeinMalteserestaurants）.Withawiderangeofcuisinesonoffer,childrenareboundtofindsomethingthey’lllike,MaltesefoodisstronglyinfluencedbyItaliancuisine,sothere’spizzaandpastagalore,andsomekidswilllovethenationaldish-friedrabbit.
Accommodation
TrytoscheduleatleastafewdaysonGozoastherearelotsofself-cateringfarmhouseswithpoolstorentandit’seveneasiertogetaroundthanMalta.SmallerhotelsinVallettausuallyonlyacceptolderchildren.
Transportandothertips
TheeasiestwaytogetaroundMaltaandGozoistodrive,butthelocalbusserviceisreliable,easytouse,andfairlyinexpensive.Busesarefrequentbetweenmajortowns,butonlyroughlyhourlytoandfromsmallerplaces.FerriesrunbetweenMaltaandGozo,andyoucantaketouristboatsovertoComino.
2l.WhatcanyoungerkidsdoontheislandsofMaltaandGozo?
A.Trywindsurfing.
B.Havedinneratallrestaurants.
C.LiveinsmallerhotelsinValletta.
D.Experiencepaddlinginthesea.
22.WhatdoweknowaboutMaltesefood?
A.IthasmuchtodowithItaliancuisine.
B.Childrencanalwayseatupaportionofdish.
C.Friedrabbitisthemostpopularamongvisitors.
D.PizzaisonlyofferedtokidsinMalteserestaurants.
23.WhattransportationmaybethebestchoiceforvisitorsinMaltaandGozo?
A.Motorvehicles.B.Ferries.
C.Sailingboats.D.Touristboats.
B
OnasunnydaylastJanuary,peoplegottogetherataparkinglotinLasVegastoseesmallvehiclesthatlookedmorelikecolorfuleggsthanordinarycars.Thesevehicleswereelectric,ranontwowheelsinsteadoffourandheldonlytwopassengers.Thankstotheirtinysize,sixofthevehicleswouldfitinaparkingspot.Iftheideaofparkingsuchasmallcarmakesyounervous,don’tworry.Thesecarscanparkthemselves.Andtheycanreturntotheirownerswhencontrolledbyabuttononacellphone.
ThevehicleiscalledtheEN-V（ElectricNetworked-Vehicle）.ItisbuiltbyGeneralMotors,orGM.anditpointstowhatfuturevehiclesmightbelike.Itisdesignedtobeenergy-saving,solveenvironmentalproblemsandhelpeasetrafficjams,parkingandsafetyconcerns.Theautomakersaysitsnextconceptcarwillhelpdriversgetwhatevertheywant.AccordingtoGM,thecompanyhasalsodesignedanelectricvehiclenamedLeanMachine.However,itisasmallthree-wheelerandthissingle-seatervehiclelookslikeamotorcycle.Oneday,suchsmall,electricvehiclesmightsafelycarrypeoplearound,especiallyincrowdedcities.
Scientistsandengineersarefindingnewwaystomakecarssafer,smarterandmoreefficient,oruselessenergy.Newcarsmayhelpyoukeeptrackofyourhealthbyremindingyoutotakemedicine.Ifit’selectric,yourcarmaysendyouamessageremindingyoutorechargeit.Carswilltalktoothercar,yourcomputer,yourphoneandyouriPad.Theywillhelpdriverssaveenergy,watchoutforotherdriversandavoidwalkersonthestreets.
Thisisthefutureofvehicles:
safer,smarterandmoreenergy-saving.Besides,theymightevendrivethemselvesdownthehighwayorthroughacity.Youcansitbackandenjoytheride.
24.WhydidpeoplegettogetherataparkinglotinLasVegas?
A.Theywantedtoseesomecolorfuleggs.
B.Theycametoseeanunusualparkinglot.
C.Theycametowatchakindofnewvehicle.
D.Theywantedtodrivesomesmartvehicles.
25.WhichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedpartinParagraph3?
A.Toleavedirtymarksbehind.
B.Tohaveinformationaboutwhat’shappening.
C.Torunquicklyontheplayground.
D.Tofollowthemovementsofvehicles.
26.What’stheadvantageofthenewvehicles?
A.Theyhaveonlytwowheels.
B.Theycantreatyourdiseases.
C.Theylooklikemotorcycles.
D.Theyaresmartandenergy-saving.
27.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Thefunctionsoftwo-wheelcars.
B.Theintroductiontofuturecars.
C.Thenewwaystomakevehicles.
D.TheparkinglotinLasVegas.
C
Imagine,oneday,gettingoutofbedinBeijingandbeingatyourofficeinShanghaiinonlyacoupleofhours,andthen,afterafulldayofwork,goingbackhometoBeijingandhavingdinnerthere.
Soundsunusual,doesn'tit?
Butit'snotthatunrealistic,withthedevelopmentofChina’shigh-speedrailwaysystem.Andthat’snotall.Chinahasanevengreaterhigh-speedrailwayplan—toconnectthecountrywithSoutheastAsia,andeventuallyEasternEurope.
Chinaisnegotiating（谈判）toextenditsownhigh-speedrailwaynetworktoupto17countriesin10to15years,eventuallyreachingSingaporeandLondon.
Chinahasproposedthreesuchprojects.ThefirstwouldpossiblyconnectKunmingwithSingaporeviaVietnamandMalaysia.AnothercouldstartinUrumqiandgothroughKazakhstanandUzbekistan,andpossiblytoGermany.ThethirdwouldstartinthenortheastandgonorththroughRussiaandthenintoWesternEurope.
Asfortheplan,therearesometechnicalchallengestoovercome.Therearesomanyissuesthatneedtobesettled,suchassafety,railgauge（轨距）.Butthekeyissueisreallymoney.Chinaisalreadyspendinghundredsofbillionsofyuanondomesticrailwayexpansion.
Chinaprefersthattheothercountriespayinnaturalresourcesratherthanwithcapitalinvestment（资本投资）.ResourcesfromthosecountriescouldstreamintoChinatosustaindevelopment.
It’llbeawin-winproject.Forothercountries,therailwaynetworkwilldefinitelycreatemoreopportunitiesforbusiness,tourismandsoon,nottomentionthebettercommunicationamongthosecountries.ForChina,suchaprojectwouldnotonlyconnectitwiththerestofAsiaandbringsomemuch-neededresources,butwouldalsohelpdevelopChina’sfarwest.Withhigh-speedtrains,peoplewillsetupfactoriesandbusinesscentersinthewestonceandforall.Andthey’lltradewithCentralAsianandEasternEuropeancountries.
28.China’snewhigh-speedrailwayplanwillbeawin-winprojectbecause__
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