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贵州省都匀市高二英语下学期期中试题
都匀一中2015-2016学年度第二学期高二半期考试
高二年级英语科
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因本套试卷有特殊题型，填涂答题卡时，请务必注意对照好上面的题号，要与试卷上的题号相符。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分：
听力（共2节，满分20分）
第一节（共5小题：
每小题1分，满分5分）
请听下面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.Whomadethecake?
A.Theman．B.Thewoman.C.Thewoman'smother.
2.Whenshouldthemancheckin?
A.At8：
30．B.At8：
00．C.At7:
30.
3.WhathappenedtoMrGreen’sdamagedcar?
A.Itwassold．B.Itwasstolen.C.Itwasmended.
4.Whatdayisittoday?
A.Saturday．B.Sunday.C.Monday.
5.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Givingadvice.B.Askingforhelp.C.Makinganinvitation.
第二节（共15小题：
每小题1分，满分15分）
请听下面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三个项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。
听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独自读两遍。
请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.Whatisthegirlworryingabout?
A.Herwork．B.Herexams．C.Herhealth.
7.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Workharder.B.Dosomeexercise.C.Haveenoughsleep.
请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.Whenistheman'stickettotheFrenchpaintingexhibition?
A.Today．B.Tomorrow．C.Thedayaftertomorrow.
9.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Heisanartlover．B.Hegottheticketfromhisfriend.
C.Heinvitesthewomantogowithhim.
请听第8段材料．回答第10至12题．
10.Whatkindofgamewasit?
A.Itwasafootballgame.B.Itwasabasketballgame.C.Itwasabaseballgame．
11.Whoranthefastest?
A.Theman．B.Gary.C.Carl.
12.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.He'snotagoodplayer．B.Hisanklewashurtinthegame.
C.Hewatchedthewholegame．
请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.HowmanymembersdoestheInternationalFriendsClubhavenow?
A.About50．B.About30．C.About15.
14.WhatactivitydoestheclubhaveonThursdayevenings?
A.Asportevent.B.Alanguageclass．C.Aget-togethermeal.
15.Whatday'slanguageeveningshouldthewomangoto?
A.Friday．B.Wednesday.C.Tuesday.
16.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shewantstofindajobthere.B.Shehasmanyfriendsthere．
C.Sheisnewthere.
请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.What'stheweatherliketoday?
A.It'sfoggy．B.It'ssunny．C．It'swindy．
18.Whatdoesthemando?
A.Heisapainter．B.Heisanengineer.C.Heisaweatherman.
19.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisjob?
A.Easy.B.Tiring．C.Dangerous．
20.Whydoesthemanlovehisjob?
A.Becausehecanstayinthemountains.
B.Becausehecanenjoythebeautifulview．
C.Becausehecanexperiencedifferentweather．
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。
A
Onedayafewyearsago,averyfunnythinghappenedtoaneighborofmine.HeisateacheratoneofLondon’sbigm
edicalschools.HehadfinishedhisteachingforthesummertermandwasattheairportonhiswaytoRussiatogivealecture.
Hehadputafewclothesandhislecturenotesinhisshoulderbag,andhehadputRupert,theskeleton（人体骨架）tobeusedinhislecture,inalargebrownsuitcase.Attheairportdesk,hesuddenlythoughtthathehadforgottentobuyanewspaper.Helefthissuitcasenearthedeskandwentovertotheshop.
Whenhegotback,hediscoveredthatsomeonehadtakenhissuitcasebymistake.HeoftenwonderedwhattheysaidwhentheygothomeandfoundRupert.
21.Whowrotethestory?
A.Rupert’steacher.B.Theneighbor’steacher.
C.Amedicalschoolteacher.D.Theteacher’sneighbor.
22.Whydidtheteacherputaskeletoninhissuitcase?
A.HeneededitforthesummerterminLondon.
B.Heneededitforthelecturehewasgoingtogive.
C.HewantedtotakeittoRussiaformedicalresearch.
D.Hewantedtotakeithomeashehadfinishedhisteaching.
23.Whathappenedattheairport?
A.Theskeletonwentmissing.B.Theskeletonwasstolen.
C.Theteacherforgothissuitcase.D.Theteachertookthewrongsuitcase.
24.Whichofthefollowingmighthavehappenedafterwards?
A.TheteachergotbackthesuitcasebutnotRupert.
B.TheteachergotbackneitherthesuitcasenorRupert.
C.TheteachergotbackRupertbutnotthesuitcase.
D.TheteachergotbackboththesuitcaseandRupert.
B
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ThepeopleofLaGonmerahaveusedSilboGomeroforcenturies.Foralongtime,itwasthebestwaytocommunicateacrosstheisland’srockyhillsandvalleys.Anislander’swhistlescanbeheardfromabout2milesaway.
Butinthelate20thcentury,SilboGomerowasindangerofdyingout.Manyofthespeakershadmovedfromtheisland,andSpanishhadbecomethemainlanguage.Cellphoneshadmadeiteasierforislanderstocommunicateoverlongdistances.Avaluable
pieceoftheisland’sculturewasindangerofbeinglostforever.
In1999,tokeepthelanguagealive,thelocalgovernmentmadeitamandatorysubject（必修学科）inschools.Nownearlyalloftheisland’s22,000inhabitantsuseSilboGomeroaswellasSpanish.
ThoughSilboGomerohasbeenbroughtbackintouse,manyotherlittle-knownlanguagesaroundtheworldfaceadifferentsituation.
Therearemorethan7,100languagesintheworld.Abouthalfofthemareindangerofdisappearingwithinthenextcentury.Alanguagedisappearswhenthelastpersontospeakitdies.Manylanguagesdisappearbecausemostchildrenlearnonlythemostimportantone.Thisistr
ueevenintheU.S,whereNativeAmericanlanguagesaredyingbecausemostkidsaretaughtonlyEnglish.
Manydyinglanguageshaveneverbeenwrittendown.Someresearchersaretravellingtheglobetorecordpeoplespeakingtheselanguagesinthehopeofsavingthemfromgoingsilent.
25.OnLaGomera,studentsareallowedtowhistleinclass__________.
A.whentheyareindangerB.iftheywanttohavesomefun
C.becausetheyarelearningalanguageD.sincetheyhavedifficultyinspeaking
26.HowdidpeopleonLaGomeramainlycommunicateoverlongdistancesinthelate20thcentury?
A.Theyusedcellphones.B.TheyusedSilboGomero.
C.Theyusedbodylanguage.D.Theyshoutedateachother.
27.LaGomerasuccessfullypreventedSilboGomerofromdyingoutmainlyby_______.
A.writtenitdownB.introducingitintoclasses
C.recordingpeoplespeakingitD.protectingthelastonewhospeaksit
28.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph6?
A.Englishshouldn’tbetheonlylanguage.B.Researchersaresavingdyinglanguages.
C.Alanguagedisappearsforvariousreasons.D.Manylanguagesareindangerofdisappearing.
C
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AdanceatGregHeffley’smiddleschoolisgoingtobeheld,buthecan’tfindsomeonetogowithhim.Finallyhefindsagirlfromhisclasstogowithhim.ThatiswhenTheThirdWheelstorybegins.
TheThirdWheelisfullofjokesandinterestingdrawings.
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ZoeandAlice’smothermightjusthavethecoolestjobever.SherescuesGreatPyreneesdogs!
Butdogsaren’ttheonlythingsthatneedtobesaved.Thefamily’snewneighbor,Phillip,doesn’tspeak,andnooneknowswhy.
WhiteFurFlyingisallaboutunderstandingthatlovecancomefrombothinsideandout.Althoughitisalittlesad,thebookisagoodread.Kidswholoveanimalsandagoodstorywillreallylikeittoo.
29.Whowantstostartacamp?
A.Jessie
B.AliceC.BeanD.Greg
30.ThebookStickDogisabout_______.
A.thedogs’experienceofstealingfoodB.thedogs’picnicinapark
C.howfourdogsaresavedfromdangerD.howtogetalongwithdogs
31.Inwhichofthefollowingbooksarethereinterestingdrawings?
A.Stickdog.B.WhiteFurFlying.
C.IvyandBeanMaketheRules.D.DiaryofaWimpyKid:
TheThirdWheel.
D
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