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高二英语上学期期中试题37
浙江省宁波诺丁汉大学附属中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期中试题
第Ⅰ卷
考生须知:
1.本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)。
满分150分,考试时间120分钟;
2.答题前,在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字;
3.所有答案必须写在答题卷上,写在试卷上无效。
4.考试结束后,只需上交答题卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每题1.5,满分7.5)
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.Whatisthewomandoingnow?
A.WatchingTV.B.Takingpartinanactivity.C.Preparingforanexam.
2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.B.Inastore.C.Inahotel.
3.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.At6:
20.B.At6:
10.C.At5:
40.
4.InwhichcountrydoesJanewanttospendherholiday?
A.America.B.Korea.C.Japan.
5.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheisfired.
B.Shedidn’tworkhard.
C.Shecantakeadayofftomorrow.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5)
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。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟时间阅读各个小题;听完后,各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whichteamwonthegame?
A.TheAmericanteam.B.TheCubanteam.C.TheJapaneseteam.
7.Whendidthegamebegin?
A.At7:
00.B.At7:
30.C.At8:
00.
听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。
8.Howdoesthewomanfindherjob?
A.Itisverysatisfying.B.It’shardtosaynow.C.Itisdisappointing.
9.Wheredoesthewomanlive?
A.Inthecenterofacity.B.Inasmalltown.C.Inavillage.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.Whatarethespeakerscomplainingabout?
A.Theloudnoise.B.Theimproperrules.C.Theirbusyschedule.
11.Whatarethe
peopleinchargelike?
A.Friendly.B.Professional.C.Impolite.
12.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodofirst?
A.Gototheconstructionsite.B.Visitthedoctor.C.Callthepolice.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.Whatisthewoman’sjobnow?
A.Asecretary.B.Anexecutivedirector.C.Asalesmanager.
14.Whydoesthewomanwanttochangeherjob?
A.Sheispoorlypaid.
B.Shedoesn’tlikehermanager.
C.Shecan’tbearworkingovertime
15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkaboutthenewposition?
A.It’sfullofchallenges.B.Itsuitsherbetter.C.Thebossisn’tstrict.
16.Whatwillthewomandointhefollowingdays?
A.Waitforthecall.B.Seeadoctor.C.Handinherreference.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至20四个小题。
17.WhatisCaroleworriedabout?
A.Herweight.B.Hershyness.C.Herlaziness.
18.WhatdoesCaroleoftendowhenshefeelsunhappy.
A.Shechatsoverthephone.B.Sheplaysvideogames.C.Sheeatsout.
19.WhatcausedCarole’sproblemaccordingtothedoctor?
A.Sufferingfromadisease.
B.Havingmuchpressurefromherjob.
C.Nothavingtheabilitytocontrolherself..
20.WhatsuggestiondidthedoctorgiveCarole?
A.Goingtothehospitalfrequently.
B.Talkingtosomeonefacetoface.
C.Findingsomethingelsetomakeherhappy.
第二部分阅读理解:
(共2节,满分35分)
第1节(共10个小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题后面所给的选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卷上
将该项涂黑。
A
Iwasbornanalbino(白化病人)inPennsylvaniain1945.Nooneinmyfamilyhadeverknownwhatanalbinowasandwhatitmeanttobeanalbino.
Myfamilyandfriendstreatedmelikeeverybodyelse.Thatwasjustaboutthebestthingtheycouldhavedone.Ithelpedmebelieveinmyself,sowhentroublescamealong,Icoulddealwiththem.
Likemostalbinos,Ihadterribleeyesight,butthefactthatIcouldhardlyseedidn’ttroublemethatmuch.
Kidswouldmakefunofme,callingme“Whitey”.PeoplestaredatmewhenIheldreadingmaterialrightatthetipofmynosesothatIcouldseeitwellenough.EvenwhenIwaseight,movie-theatreclerksstartedaskingmetopayfullpricebecauseI“lookedolder”.
Theworstpartformewasthatbecausemyeyesightwassobad,Icouldn’tplaysportsverywell.Ididn’tgiveuptrying,though.Ishothoops(投篮)everyday.AndIstudiedharder.
Eventually,Igotbetteratschoolandlovedit.BythetimeIgottocollege,Iwasdoublemajoring,goingtosummerschoolandbusyingmyselfwitheveryactivityIcouldfind.Ihadlearnedtobeproudofbeinganalbino.Ididmybesttomake“albino”apositiveword.AndIdecidedtomakemylivingwithmyeyes–andinsports.
Icouldn’tseeverywelltoplaysports,butwithasolideducationandadrivetodoit,IcouldmakealivinginvolvedintheareaIloved.I’vedoneitnowforoverthirtyyearsinprintandinvideo,andnowincyberspace(网络空间).PeoplemakejokesabouthowI’mtheonly“blindeditor”theyknow,butthejokesareaffectionate,someofthemsignsofrespect.
IwasjustaproudalbinokidfromthecoalcountryofPennsylvania.Inowrealizethatbeingbornanalbinohelpedmetoovercomedifficulties,gainconfidenceandbeproudofmypersonalachievement.
21.Accordingtotheauthor,______helpedhimalotindealingwithtroubles.
A.thespecialcarefromhisfamilyandfriends
B.thecareandlovefromthepublic
C.theequalwayhisfamilyandfriendstreatedhim
D.hiseducationinschool
22.AllthefollowingarethesignsofbeinganalbinofortheauthorEXCEPT_____.
A.unusuallywhiteskinB.pooreyesight
C.anolderappearancesD.beingunabletoplaysports
23.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.theauthor’spooreyesightmadehimveryupset
B.theauthorfinallydidwellinplayingsportsafteryearsofpractice
C.manypeoplelaughattheauthorbecausehetriestodomorethanhecan
D.theauthorholds
anoptimisticattitudetowardshisillness
B
Nowadays,somanypeoplearebecominginterestedinadventuroustripinthewild.Nooneintendstogetlostinthewild,butcircumstancessuchasweatherconditionsormedicalemergenciesmayneedtheuseofwildernesssurvival.Withkeysurvivaltips,apersoncansurviveinthewilduntilhelparrives.Herearesomeofthetips:
1.Remaindrytokeepbodywarm.Donotintentionallygetwet.Avoidfrostbitebystayingoutofthewind.Uncoveredskincanbecomefrostbitteninamatterofsecondsunderth
erightconditions.Windisthebiggestfactor.Stayoutofdirectsunlightandfindshadewherepossible.
2.Lookforacaveorothernaturalweathershelter.Checkforotherwildlifelikebears,snakesbeforeenteringtheshelter.Buildashelterwithbranchesandwithrope.Useasmanybranchesaspossibleforaddedstabilityandprotectionagainstthewindandweather.Ifyouareinadesertenvironment,trytobuildanundergroundshadesheltertoavoidprolongedsunexposuresoyoucantravelmorecomfortablyincoolertemperatures.
3.Lightafireusingoneofseveralmethods:
matchesorlightersiftheycanbegot;strikingaflint(燧石)orasharpedgedrockwithsteelfromaknifeblade;focusingthesunthroughaneyeglassoncottonordrygrassorotherexcellentfirestartingmaterials;usingdrywoodandstickstostartyourfire:
youcantaketwopiecesofdrywood,sharpenoneofthemanduseittodrillintotheotherpiece,withanythingeasytocatchfirenexttothedrillbit.Themomentthetinywoodpiecescatchaspark,putthemontoanestofleavesortwigsordrybark.
4.Humanscanlivewithoutfoodlongerthantheydowithoutwater.Digaholewithhandsorastickseveralfeetfrom
ariverorlake.Lettheholefillinbyitselfandusethatwatertodrink.Collectthedew,whichiswater.Drinksap(汁液)frombirchtreesormapletreesbycuttingabranchwithaknifeorbreakingitoff.Thesapismostlywaterandslightlysweet.Followdryriverbedstothewatersource.Checkadryriverbedatnightanditmaycontainwaternotfoundduringtheday.Cons
ervewaterbytravelingatnightandrestingintheshadeduringtheday.Boilwaterfor15minutes.Useiodinetabletsifavailable.
5.Eatonlyknownplantspecimenslikeberries,nutsandfruit.Thisisnotthetimetotestyourwildmushroomknowledge.Watchforsignsofwildlife.Iftheanimalseatit,itisprobablysafeforhumanstoo.Diguptherootsofplantslikewildonionsandcarrotstoeatraworboiledinwater.Gatherwormsforprotein.Maintainproteinlevelsbycapturingandeatingavailablemeatsources.Digtrapholestocatchrabbitsorsmallmammals.Fishandsnakesarealsoavailablesourcesofproteinthatrequirelittlehuntingskill.
6.Aquickwaytogetrescuedistocreateasmokesignal.CreatingavisibleSOSsignhasthesameeffect.
7.Remembertotakethingsyoumayneed:
survivalkit,ropeandtape,whistle,matchesandtinder,pencilandverysmallnotebook,brightlycoloredcloth,knife,water,
tents,trapsforhunting,acompass,agunifpossible.
24.Youcanfinddrinkingwaterundertheguidanceof_______.
A.Tip1B.Tip2C.Tip4D.Tip7
25.Howmanywaysarementionedonstartingafirewithoutmatchesorlighters?
A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.
26.Thebesttitleforthispassageis________.
A.AdventurousTripsintheWildB.Surv
ivalThingsNeededintheWild
C.TipsonBeingSavedQuicklyD.TipsonWildernessSurvival
C
Ifyou’veeverhadadog,youknowjusthowdeepaconnectionyoucandevelopwith“man’sbestfriend”.Butadoghasamuchshorterlifespanthanhumans–about12to15yearslong,whichmeanseverydogownerhastogothroughtheheartbreakingmomentwhentheirlovingpetpassesaway.
Whynotmakeaclone(克隆)ofthatdogthen?
Thisisth
esolutionofferedbyaSouthKoreancompany,SooamBiotechResearchFoundation.Thecompanyhassuccessfullyclonedatleast400dogs,mostlyforUScustomers,eversinceitpioneeredthetechniquein2005.Now,SooamBiotechisplanningtointroducetheirbusinesstoUKdogowners,offeringthemdogsthatlookjustliketheirlostones.
Meanwhile,anotherdogisselectedtosupplyanegg(卵子).ResearchersthenreplacetheDNAintheeggwiththatfromtheskincellandputtheeggintothewomb(子宫)ofafemaledog.Theegggrows