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学年第一学期高二期中考试英语学科试题及答案
2015-2016学年第一学期高二期中考试英语学科试题
本卷时间120分钟,满分150分;分第I卷、第II卷
注意事项:
请将答案全部写在答卷上
第I卷选择题(共85分)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,每小题1分,满分20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。
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.Howmanystudentsactuallyattendedthemeeting?
A.Twenty-one.B.Thirty.C.Nine.
2.What’sthewomangoingtodo?
A.FlytoHongKongB.Buyanairticket.C.SaygoodbyetoBill.
3.Whatdoesthewomanimply?
A.Shecan’tgotoseetheplaywiththeman.B.She’sparticularlyinterestedinplays.
C.Shecanlendhernotestotheman.
4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Colleagues.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Motherandson.
5.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.Responsibility.B.Airplanepilots.C.Salary.
听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。
6.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Intheclassroom.B.Attheplayground.C.Overthephone.
7.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?
A.Watchingafootballgame.B.Studying.C.Takinganexam.
8.WhatwillthemandothisFriday?
A.Playafootballgame.B.Haveacupofcoffeewiththewoman.C.Takeanexam.
听第7段材料,回答第9至10题。
9.Atwhattimemightthepaperarrivenormally?
A.5pm.B.7pm.C.7am.
10.Whomaretheanimalsbeingaggressivetowards?
A.Postmen.B.Milkmen.C.Salesmen.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whovisitedthewomanlastnight?
A.Astrangeman.B.Heruncle.C.Acat.
12.Whendidthewomanhearaknockatthedoor?
A.Beforesupper.B.Aftersupper.C.Whileshewashavingsupper.
13.Howdidthewomanfeelwhenshesawnobodyatthedoor?
A.Terrified.B.Sad.C.Uncertain.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.Whosecarhasbrokendown?
A.MrMason’s.B.MrWilliamJackson’s.C.MrWilliamJackson’ssecretary’s.
15.Whenwillthemancometocollectthecar?
A.At8:
00pm.B.At8:
00am.C.At10:
00pm.
16.Whoshouldthemangoforthekeytothecar?
A.MrWilliamJackson.B.MrWilliamJackson’ssecretary.C.Theattendant.
17.What’stheman?
A.Asalesman.B.Adoorkeeper.C.Arepairman.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Howdidthespeakerfeelwhenhisfatheraskedhimtohelpcutgrass?
A.Anxiousandworried.B.Proudandexcited.C.Nervousandconfused.
19.Whatdidhisfatherdowhenthespeakermissedcuttingsomeleaves?
A.Scoldhimseverely.B.Askhimtodoitagain.C.Takebackthesixdollars.
20.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Onecanbenefitalotfromworkingwithhisfather.
B.Manuallaborersshouldn’tbelookeddownupon.
C.Oneshouldalwaysdohisjobearnestly.
第二部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,每小题1分,满分35分)
第一节:
单项填空(共15题,每小题1分,满分15分,)
21.DoctorsWithoutBoarders,________internationalorganization,received________Nobel
PrizeforPeacein1999foritsoutstandingwork.
A.an,/B.the,theC./,aD.an,the
22.---WhenwasTombittenbyasnake?
---ItwasonaSunday_______hewastakingatriptothemountainousarea.
A.thatB.whenC.whichD.where.
23.---Howdoyoufindthiskindofrice?
---Prettygood,It______morequicklythanthatkind.
A.iscookingB.iscookedC.cooksD.isbeingcooked
24.________byhisteachersmadehimregaintheconfidenceinhimself.
A.PraisedB.BeingpraisedC.PraisingD.Havingpraised
25.Forsomestudents,professionaltrainingmightbethewaytogosincewell-developed
skills,________,canbethedifferencebetweenhavingajobandnot.
A.allotherfactorsareequalB.allotherfactorstobeequal
C.allotherfactorsbeingequalD.ifallotherfactorsbeingequal
26.Theyoungmancouldn’taffordanewcar._________,heboughtausedone.
A.BesidesB.OtherwiseC.InsteadD.Still
27.Notuntil_______home______hehadhadhiswalletstolen.
A.hereturned,thathefoundB.hereturned,didhefind,
C.didhereturn,hefoundD.didhereturn,,didhefind
28.MrWang’scommitmentleaveshimheldindeep____byhisstudentsandalsowinstheirrespect.
A.appreciationB.affectionC.adaptationD.adoption
29.Thecommitteeisdiscussingtheproblemrightnow.Itwill_____havebeensolvedbytheendofnextweek.
A.eagerlyB.hopefullyC.immediatelyD.gradually
30.---Isthiscompany______youreldersisteronceworkedin?
----Yes,itis.
A.whereB.whichC.theoneD.that
31.Theanalysisshowsthatplastics,particularlythosethat__________fast,arecontributingto
theclimatechange.
A.breakoffB.breakdownC.breakupD.breakout
32.Intakingaspacewalk,Chineseastronautsare__________goingwhereRussianand
Americanswentdecadesbefore.
A.ridiculouslyB.commerciallyC.domesticallyD.boldly
33.Noneofusexpectedthechairmanto______attheparty.Wethoughthewasstillinhospital.
A.turnonB.turnupC.turnoffD.turndown
34.Mostoftheeducatorsare________providingmorefreedomtotheteenagers,believingthatit
maymakethemmorecreativeandindependent.
A.inchargeofB.insearchofC.infavorofD.inplaceof
35.---Youhavetobelieveinyourself.Nooneelsewill,ifyoudon’t.
---_______.Confidenceisreallyimportant.
A.It’snotmycupofteaB.That’snotthepoint
C.Idon’tthinksoD.Icouldn’tagreemore
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
请认真
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸(卡)上将该项涂黑。
AlittleboywantedtomeetGod.HethoughtitwasalongtriptowhereGodlived,36hepackedhissuitcasewithlotsoffoodanddrinksandhestartedhis37.
Whenhehadgoneaboutthreeblocks,he38anelderlyman.Theboysatdownnexttohimand39hissuitcase.Hewasabouttotakeadrinkwhenhenoticedthatthemanlooked40,soheofferedhimadrink.
Theman41itandsmiledattheboy.Hissmilewassopleasantthattheboywantedtoseeitagain,sohe42himanotherone.
Theman43smiledathim.Theysatthereallafternooneatingandsmiling,buttheyneversaidaword.
Asitgrewdark,theboy44itwastimetoleave,butbeforehehadgonemorethanafewsteps,he45,ranbacktotheman,andgavehimahug.Theman46himhisbiggestsmileever.
Whentheboy47homeashorttimelater,hismotherwassurprisedbythelookof48onhisface.Sheaskedhimwhatmadehimsohappy.
Hereplied,“IhadlunchwithGod,andGod’sgotthemostbeautiful49I’veeverseen!
”
Meanwhile,theelderlymanreturnedtohishome.Hissonwas50bythelookofjoyonhisfaceandaskedhimthe51questionasthelittleboy’smother.Theelderlymanreplied,“IateanddrankintheparkwithGod.”However,he52,beforehissonresponded,“Youknow,he’smuch53thanIexpected.”
Toooftenweunderestimatethe54ofatouch,asmile,akindword,allofwhichhavethepotentialtoturnalifearound.Weshouldtreatthepeoplewemeet55;theycomeintoourlivesforareason.Embraceallequally!
36.A.if
B.so
C.but
D.or
37.A.work
B.study
C.journey
D.exploration
38.A.cameacross
B.pickedup
C.learnedfrom
D.tookaway
39.A.hid
B.opened
C.examined
D.ignored
40.A.worried
B.anxious
C.thirsty
D.tired
41.A.refused
B.avoided
C.received
D.accepted
42.A.lent
B.bought
C.made
D.offered
43.A.again
B.still
C.only
D.just
44.A.imagined
B.realized
C.announced
D.pretended
45.A.playedaround
B.sataround
C.turnedaround
D.gotaround
46.A.gave
B.promised
C.supplied
D.begged
47.A.left
B.called
C.missed
D.returned
48.A.joy
B.confidence
C.disappointment
D.horror
49.A.drink
B.food
C.face
D.smile
50.A.sad
B.nervous
C.amazed
D.excited
51.A.same
B.strange
C.unique
D.unusual
52.A.replied
B.added
C.reminded
D.thought
53.A.braver
B.shorter
C.younger
D.cleverer
54.A.power
B.quality
C.favor
D.difficulty
55.A.differently
B.proudly
C.calmly
D.kindly
第三部分:
阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸(卡)上将该项涂黑。
A
MorethanfourdecadesagoBritishscientistRobertEdwardsfirstwitnessedthemiracleofhumanlifegrowinginsideatesttubeathisCambridgelab.Sincethatground-breakingmoment,morethanfourmillionbabieshavebeenbornthroughIVFandin2010hisgreatcontributiontosciencewasfinallyrecognizedashewasawardedtheNobelPrizeformedicine.
TheprizeforDr.Edwards,whowasgivenaDailyMirrorPrideofBritainAwardin2008,includesa£900,000check.TheNobelAssemblydescribedIVFasa“milestoneinmodernmedicine”.
WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,theManchester-bornphysiologistdevelopedIVF-leadingtothebirthoftheworld’sfirsttesttubebaby.Dr.Steptoedied10yearslaterbuttheirworkhastransformedfertilitytreatmentandgivenhopetomillionsofcouples.
Itwasascientificbreakthroughthattransformedthelivesofmillionsofcouples.Theysaid:
“Hisachievementshavemadeitpossibletotreatinfertility,adiseasewhichmakeshumanunabletohaveababy.Thisconditionhasbeenafflictingalargepercentageofmankindincludingmorethan10%ofallcouplesworldwide.”
LouiseBrown,theworld’sfirsttesttubebaby,madeinternationalheadlineswhenshewasborninOldham,GtrManchester,in1978toparentsLesleyandJohnwhohadbeenfruitlesslytryingforababysince1969.
Ivf-in-vitrofertilizationistheprocesswherebyeggcellsarefertilizedoutsidethebodybeforebeingimplantedinthewomb.AfteracycleofIVF,theprobabilityofacouplewithinfertilityproblemshavingababyisoneinfive—thesameashealthycoupleswhoconceivenaturally.
ProfessorEdwards,whohasfivedaughtersand11grandchildren,beganhisresearchatCambridgeUniversityin1963,afterreceivinghisPhDin1955.Heoncesaid:
“Themostimportantthinginlifeishavingachild.Nothingismorespecialthanachild.”WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,Prof.Edwa