学年第一学期高二上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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学年第一学期高二上学期期中考试英语试题

2016-2017学年度上学期期中考试

高二英语试卷

本试卷分第

卷（选择题）和第

卷（非选择题）

共170分考试时间130分钟

第

卷

I：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题：

每题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一小题，每段对话只读一遍。

1．What’sthetimenow?

A．9∶00．B．7∶50．C．8∶00．

2．Whatdoesthemansuggest?

A．Playingtennis．B．Diningoutside．C．Repairinghisbike．

3．Howmuchwillthemanpayforthetwoair-conditioners?

A．720dollarsB．1800dollarsC．360dollars．

4．What’stheman’sopinionaboutthecar?

A．It’scheapB．It’sexpensiveC．It’stooold．

5．Whowantedtoborrowtheman’staperecorderlastnight?

A．HissisterB．HisbrotherC．Hisnewneighbor．

第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）每段对话读两遍

听第6段材料，回答6至7题。

6．Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?

A．ATVshowB．GymnasticsC．Russianchildren．

7．Whatdoweknowfromtheconversation?

A．Russianathleteshavebeendoingwell．

B．Italianathletesarethebigwinnersintheinternationalcompetitions．

C．Am

ericanathletesarethebigwinnersintheinternationalcompetitions．

听第7段材料，回答8至9题。

8．Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?

A．Toseethenewhouse．

B．Tohelpwithhishousework．C．Toplayping-pongwithhim．

9．Whycan’tthewomangowiththeman?

A．Becauseshehasalotofhouseworktodo．

B．Becauseshehastomovethingstothenewhouse．

C．Becauseshehastohelphermotherpaintthenewhouse．

听第8段材料，回答10至12题。

10．Whereisthegroupfrom?

A．Britain．B．Italy．C．America．

11

．Whichsongwillthegroupsingtonight?

A．Flyinginthewind．B．Ifyouletmego．C．Promisesinthewind．

12．Howwilltheygothere?

A．Bycar．B．BybusC．Onfoot．

听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

13．Whatdoesthemando?

A．Adoctor．B．Asalesman．C．Arepairman．

14．Whenwillthemancome?

A．Tomorrowafternoon．B．Tomorrowmorning．C．Soon．

15．Howmuchistheman’schargeusually?

A．90dollars．B．19dollars．C．69dollars．

16．Whobrokethedoorthistime?

A．Thewoman．B．Thewoman’shusbandC．Thewoman’schildren

听第10段材料，回答17至20题。

17．WhatjobdidLucydoforthirtyyears?

A．AnelectricianB．AcashierC．Anartist

18．HowmanychildrendoLucyandFrankhave?

A．Two．B．Three．C．Five．

19．What’stherelationshipbetweenTedandBilly?

A．Fatherandson．B．Brothers．C．Grandfatherandgrandson．

20．WhatcanweknowaboutKimberly?

A．Sheisalawyer．B．Shehasgotmarried．C．ShelivesinCalifornia．

II.阅读理解：

（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Onesixthofundergraduates（本科生）inBeijingthisyearhaveregisteredatadrivingschool.Thestudents,mostlyfrommajorssuchasbusinessmanagementorinternationaltrade,willfinishtheredrivingcourseswithin20daysorso.

Trainingcostshavedroppedto2,600yuanforstudents,accordingtotheHaidianDrivingSchoolinBeijing.Thepriceisnotreallylow,butstudentswillacceptit,seeingitasaninvestmentintheirfuture.FamiliaritywiththeoperationofcomputersandfluentEnglisharethebasicskillsgraduatingstudentsneedtofindajob.Butadriver’spermithasbecomeanotherfactor.

“Inthejobmarket,owningadriver’spermitsometimesstrengthensagraduatingstudent’scompetitivenessforagoodposition,”saysZhouYang,anundergraduateattheChinaUniversityofPoliticalScienceandLaw.

Carswillbecomeanecessarypartofmanypeople’slivesinthecomingyears,andit’sdifficulttogetapermitoutofcampusbecauseofthepressuresonworkingpeople’stime.“Havingafull-timejobaftergraduationofferslimitedtimetolearntodrive.Weseniorstudentshaveplentyofsparetime,plentyofopportunitiestolearn.”

XuJian,anofficialatthedrivingschool,saidundergraduateswereveryableandserious,andcouldgraspinanhourwhatittookordinarypeoplefourhourstolearn.Inthisdrivingschool,middle-agedpeople,youngwomenandcollegestudentsarethemaincustomers.

Togetadriver’

spermit,abeginnerisnowrequiredtohaveatleast86hours’practicebeforethefinalroadtest.

21．Theundergraduatesarelearningtodrivebecause.

A．theyliketodrivecars

B．theyneedthisskilltofindagoodjob.

C．mostofthemwillbeabletobuycarsinthefuture

D．theywanttobecomefull-timedriversaftergraduation

22．WhichofthefollowingisXuJian’sopinionofstudentslearningtodrive?

A．Hedecideditwasawasteofmoneyandtime.

B．Hethoughttheymustlearnitatschool.

C．Hethoughttheywouldspendthreetimesmoretime.

D．Heagreedthatyoungpeoplehadanadvantageinlearningtodrive.

23．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A．StudentsLearntoDrive

B．WelcometoDrivingSchool

C．It’sBettertoLearntoDriveatCollege

D．

StudentsPayLesstoLearntoDriveNow

B

Whenmilkarrivedonthedoorstep

WhenIwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.

Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote—“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”—andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagically（魔术般）appear.

Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetweenfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoourhouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn'tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable, havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.

T

hereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilkthusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete.Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticedtohaveadeliveryservice.

Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.1tookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch（门廊）.Everysooftenmyson'sfriendswillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.

24.Mr.Basillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger     .

A.toshowhismagicalpower  B.topayforthedelivery

C.tosatisfyhiscuriosity    D.topleasehismother

25.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy'shouse?

A.Hewantedtohaveteathere.  B.Hewasarespectableperson.  

C.Hewastreatedasafamilymember.D.Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.

26.Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexist?

A.Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.  

B.Ithasbeendrivenou

tofthemarket.  

C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor.D.Itisforbiddenbylaw.

27.Whydidtheauthorbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?

A.Hemissedthegoodolddays.B.Hewantedtotellinterestingstories.  

C.Heneededitforhismilkbottles.D.Heplantedflowersinit.

C

Sportscanhelpyoukeepfitandgetintouchwithnature.However,whetheryouareonthemountains,inthewaves,oronthegrassland,youshouldbeawarethatyoursportofchoicemighthavegreatinfluenceontheenvironment.

Somesportsareresource-hungry.Golf,asyoumayknow,eatsupnotonlylar

geareasofcountryside,butalsotonsofwater.Besides,allsortsofchemicalsandhugeamountsofenergyareusedtokeepitscourses（球场）ingoodcondition.Thiscausesmajorenvironmentaleffects.Forexample,inthedryregionsofPortugalandSpain,golfisoftenheldresponsibleforseriouswatershortageinsomelocalareas.

Therearemanyenvironment-friendlysport.Powerwalkingisoneofthemthatyoucouldtakeuptoday.Youdon’tneedanyspecialequipmentexceptagoodpairofshoes;andyoudon’thavetoworryaboutresourcesandyourpurse.Simpleandfree,powerwalkingcanalsokeepyoufit.Ifyouwalkregularly,itwillbegoodforyourheartandbones.Expertssaythat20minutesofpowerwalkingdailycanmakeyoufeellessanxious,sleepwellandhavebetterweightcontrol.

Whateversportyoutakeup,youcanmakeitgreenerbyusingenvironment-friendlyequipmentandbuyingproductsmadefromrecycledmaterials.Butthefinalgoalshouldbe“greengyms”.Theyarebetterreplacementsfortraditionalhealthclubsandmodernsportscenters.Membersofgreengymsplaysportsoutdoors,inthecountrysideorotheropenspaces.Thereisnospecialrequirementforyoutostartyourmembership.Andbestofall,it’sfree.

28.Whichofthefollowingistheauthormostprobablyinfavorof?

A.Cyclingaroundalake.B.Motorracinginthedesert.

C.Playingbasketballinagym.D.Swimminginasportscenter.

29.Whatdoweknowaboutgolffromthepassage?

A.ItispopularinPortugalandSpain.

B.Itcauseswatershortagesaroundtheworld.

C.Itpollutestheearthwithchemicalsandwastes.

D.Itneedswaterandelectricitytokeepitscoursesgreen.

30.Theauthorusespowerwalkingasanexamplemainlybecause______.

A.itisanoutdoorsportB.itimprovesourhealth

C.itusesfewerresourcesD.itisrecommendedbyexperts

31.Theauthorwritesthepassageto_______.

A.showus

thefunctionofmajorsports

B.encourageustogoinforgreensports

C.discussthemajorinfluenceofpopularsports

D.introducedifferenttypesofenvironment-friendlysports

D

CassandraFeeleyfindsithardtomanageonherhusband'sincome.Sothisyearshedidsomethingmorethanahobby.Sheplantedvegetablesinheryard.Forherfirstgarden,Ms.Feeleyhasputin15tomatoplants,andfiverowsofavarietyofvegetables.Thefamily'soldfarmhousehasbecomeachickenho