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湖南省长沙市望城区第一中学学年高二上学期第二次调研考试英语试题含答案
望城一中2016年下学期高二第二次调研考试英语试题
审题人:
高二英语备课组
本试卷共分为四个部分,总分150分,时间120分钟。
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.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobuy?
A.Sportsshoes.B.Trousers.C.shirts.
2.Who’sill?
A.Theman.B.Mother.C.Thewoman.
3.Whydoesthewomanreport?
A.Hercarisbroken.B.Shehadanaccident.C.Hercarislost.
4.Whydoesn’tthemanhavemoreice-cream?
A.Hedoesn’tlikeit.B.Hehastowatchhisweight.C.He’sfull.
5.Whenmaythewomanwatchtheshow?
A.Thisevening.B.Latertoday.C.Laterthisweek.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
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,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whichistrueabouttheman?
A.Hesharesthehousework.B.Hecan’tcook.C.Heworksinacompany.
7.What’stheman’swife?
A.Amanager.B.Acook.C.Asecretary.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.What’stheearliesttimewhenthedeliverycouldarriveattheman?
A.Around6:
00thisWednesday.
B.Around8:
00thisWednesday.
C.Around10:
00thisWednesday.
9.Howlongisthetermofservice?
A.Fiveyears.B.Fiveweeks.C.Fourteendays.
10.Whatcanthemandoifthere’ssomethingwrongwiththegoods?
A.Returnthem.B.Getthemoneyback.C.Exchangethem.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whathappenedbeforethedialogue?
A.Therewasanearthquake.B.Therewasaflood.C.Therewasastorm.
12.Wheredidthewomanputtheboards?
A.Overthewindow.B.Ontheroof.C.Aroundthechimney.
13.Whatisprobablytheman?
A.AclerkofMetropolitanLifeInsurance.
B.Apolicemaninchargeoftheaccident.
C.Aworkerofthelocalgovernment.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.What’sTomdoing?
A.Workinginafactory.B.Playingaround.C.Studyingatauniversity.
15.WheredoesTomlivenow?
A.Inthedormitory.B.Inhismother’s.C.Inhisschool.
16.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.TalkwithTom.B.OfferTomajob.C.GiveTomsomemoney.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatismainlytalkedabout?
A.Americans’privatecars.B.Americanfamilies.C.Americans’holidays.
18.HowmanycarsdoesanAmericanfamilyhaveifbothparentswork?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
19.WhydidMr.Hagenandhiswifebuyavan(小货车)?
A.Theyhadsavedenoughmoney.
B.Theyhopedtohaveathirdchild.
C.Theirsecondcaristoosmall.
20.HowdoAmericanfamiliesliketospendtheirholidayaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Travelingtogether.B.Stayingathome.C.Havingpicnics.
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
Therearemanywaystomakemoneywithyourownhouse.
Exploityourparkingspace
Anunusedparkingspaceorgaragecanmakemoney.Ifyoulivenearacitycenteroranairport,youcouldmakeanythingupto£200or£300aweek.PutanadvertisementforfreeonLetparkorAtmyhousepark.
Rent(出租)aroom
Spareroom.Notonlywillalodger(房客)earnyouanincome,butalso,thankstothegovernment-backed“rentaroom”program,youwon’thavetopayanytaxonthefirst£4500youmakeperyear.TryadvertisingyourroomonRoomspareorRoommateeasy.
Makemoneyduringspecialevents
Don’twantafull-timelodger?
Thenrentonashort-termbasis.Ifyouliveinthecapital,rentingaroomoutduringtheOlympicsorotherbigeventscouldbringinmoney.Grashpaddercanadvertiseyourspace.
Liveonset
Rentingyourhomeoutasa“filmset”couldearnyouhundredsofpoundsaday,dependingonthefilmproductioncompanyandhowlongyourhomeisneeded.AquicksearchontheInternetwillbringupdozensofonlinecompaniesthatallowyoutoregisteryourhomeforfree—butyouwillbechargedifyourhomegetspicked.
Useyourroof
Youneedtherightkindofroof,butsomeenergycompaniespaythecostoffixingsolarequipment(around£14,000),andletyouusetheenergyproducedfornothing.Inreturn,theygetpaidforunusedenergyfedbackintotheNationalGrid.However,youhavetosigna25-yearagreementwiththesupplier,whichcouldpreventyoufromchangingtheroof.
21.Ifyouearn£5000fromrentingaroominoneyear,thetaxyouneedtopaywillbebasedon______.
A.£800B.£500C.£4500D.£5000
22.Wherecanyouputanadvertisementtorentoutaroomduringabigevent?
A.OnLetpark.B.OnRoomspare.
C.OnGrashpadder.D.OnRoommateeasy.
23.Ifyouwanttouseenergyfree,youhaveto_____.
A.signanagreementwiththegovernment
B.payaround£14,000fortheequipment
C.selltherooftosomeenergycompanies
D.keeptheroofunchangedforwithin25years
24.Forwhomthetextmostprobablywritten?
A.Lodgers.B.Advertisers.
C.Houseowners.D.Onlinecompanies
B
Sometimeschildrendonotdowhattheirparentstellthemtodo.Whenthishappens,aparenttriestohelpthechildtodotherightthing.Whenthisdoesnotwork,theparentusuallypunishesthechild.
Therearemanythingsthataparentcando.Onethingthatpeoplehavedoneistospank(打屁股)thechild.Whenaparentspanksachild,theywillusetheirhandorahardobjecttostrikethemontheirbottom.Thisismeanttoshowthechildthattheyhavedonesomethingwrong.
Oneparentremembersbeingspankedwhenhewasachild.Hisparentsusedawoodenspoon.Whenhespankedhisownchildrenwithhishand,hesawthatheputaredmarkonhischild’sleg.Heneverdidthatagain.
Oneproblemwithspankingisthatitteachesthechildtohitsomeonewhentheydonotlikewhattheotherpersonisdoing.Anotherproblemwithspankingisthattheparentisusuallyangryandcanhitthechildtoohard.Sometimesparentswillusespankingforeverythingandnottryotherwaystogetthechildtodotherightthing.
Manyparentsarenotsureofwhattodoinsteadofspanking.Somepeoplethinkthattheirreligion(宗教)tellsthemthatspankingisokay.Somethinkthatthelawletsthemdoit.Thecourts(法院)saythatparentshavetherighttoteachtheirchildrenhowtobehave.
Otherthingsshouldbetriedbeforeaparentdecidestospankachild.Tellingthechildexactlywhatiswantedfromthemcanbeonething.Givingachildmorethanonechoiceisanotherthingthatcanbetried.Gettingdowntothechild’slevelandtakingamorechild-friendlyapproach(方法)canhelpaswell.
25.Accordingtothepassage,whenchildrendosomethingwrong,onethingthatparentsusuallydotopunishthemisto________.
A.strikethemonthebottom
B.trytohelpthemdotherightthing
C.teachthemwhattodo
D.takethemtocourt
26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheproblemcausedbyspanking?
A.Itteachesthechildtohitotherswhentheyoffendhimorher.
B.Theparentmaygetangryandhitthechildtoohard.
C.Sometimesparentsmayusespankingforeverything.
D.Itmakesparentstryotherwaystomakethechilddoright.
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethewriter’sattitudetowardsspanking?
A.favorable(赞同的)
B.indifferent(不关心)
C.interested
D.unfavorable
28.Fromthispassage,wecanconcludethat________.
A.Goodchildrenalwaysdotherightthing.
B.Parentsshouldtrytheirbesttoavoidspankingtheirchildren.
C.Parentshavenochoicebuttospanktheirchildrenwhentheydosomethingwrong.
D.Childrencanhavemorethanonechoicetoavoidbeingspanked.
C
Mattandhiswifelivedinthecountry.Mattwasverystingyandneverwantedtospendapenny.Onedayafaircametothenearbytown.
“Let’sgotothefair,Matt,”hiswifesaid,“Wehaven’tbeenanywhereforalongtime.”
Mattthoughtaboutthisforawhile.Heknewhewouldhavetospendmoneyatthefair.Atlasthesaid,“Allright,butI’mnotgoingtospendmuchmoney.We’lllookatthings,butwewon’tbuyanything.”
Theywenttothefairandlookedatallthethingstobuy.Matt’swifewantedtobuyahatonlycosting$28,butwasrefused.Lateron,acombof$5attractedherattention,buthewouldnotletherspendanymoney.
Then,inanearbyfield,theysawasmallairplane.
“Funflight!
”thenoticesaid,“$10for10minutes.”
Matthadneverbeeninanairplaneandhewantedtogoonafunflight.However,hedidn’twanttopayforhiswifeeither.“I’veonlygot$10,”hetoldthepilot.“Canmywifecomewithmeforfree?
”Thepilotwasn’tsellingmanytickets,sohesaid,“I’llmakeabargainwithyou.Ifyourwifedoesn’tscream,shecanhaveafreeflight.”
Mattagreed,andgotintothesmallairplanewithhiswife.
Thepilottookoffandmadehisairplanedoallkindsofthings.Atonemomentitwasflyingupsidedown.
Whentheplanelanded,thepilotsaid,“OK,yourwifedidn’tmakeasound.Shecanhaveherridefree.”
“Thankyou,”Mattsaid,“itwasn’teasyforher,youknow,especiallywhenshefellout.”
29.Theunderlinedword“stingy”inPara.1hastheclosestmeaningwith_________.
A.nothonesttopeopleB.notkindtoothers
C.notwantingtospendmoneyD.notwantingtosavemoney
30.WhatdidMatt’swifedowhenflying?
A.Shescreamedallthetime.B.Shedroppedofftheplane.
C.Shequarreledwithherhusband.D.Shelostallhermoney.
31.Thepassageisintendedto_________.
A.teachreadersalessonB.attractthetourists
C.describeanexperienceD.makereaderslaugh
D
EdmundHalleywasanEnglishscientistwholivedover200yearsago.Hestudiedtheobservationsofcomets(彗星)whichotherscientistshadmade.Theorbit(轨道)ofoneparticularcometwasaverydifficultmathematicalproblem.Hecouldnotfigureitout.Neithercouldotherscientistswhodealtwithsuchproblems.
However,HalleyhadafriendnamedIsaacNewton,whowasabrill