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山西长治二中高二英语上学期期末试题带答案
山西长治二中2018-2019高二英语上学期期末试题(带答案)
2018―2019学年第一学期高二期末考试英语试题命题人:
孙翠兰审题人:
郭治平【本试卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟】第Ⅰ卷(选择题共100分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题,每小题1分,满分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.HowwillthewomanprobablygettoYaleUniversity?
A.Bycar.B.Bybus.C.Bysubway.2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inalibrary.B.Atabookstore.C.Inaclassroom.3.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheman?
A.Heisfoolish.B.Hehasnohopeofpromotion.C.Hebehavedwellattheofficeparty.4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Atrip.B.Adate.C.Tickets.5.Whatdoesthemanwant?
A.Water.B.Juice.C.Orangesoda.第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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.Whatdoesthemanlikebest?
A.Actionmovies.B.Comedies.C.Dramas.7.Whichmoviedoesthewomanlike?
A.HomeAlone.B.Spider-Man.C.EntertheDragon.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Tellherhowtowritearecommendation.B.Writearecommendationforher.C.Correctarecommendationforher.9.Whowillsendtherecommendation?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Thewoman’sfriend.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whycan’tthemanusethebathroomonthefirstfloor?
A.Itisunderrepair.B.Itonlyhascoldwater.C.Itisforthewoman’sfamily.11.Whereistheman’sbedroom?
A.Onthefirstfloor.B.Onthesecondfloor.C.Onthethirdfloor.12.Whatcanthemandowiththephoneinthelivingroom?
A.DialuptheInternet.B.Makecallsout.C.Takecalls.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoestheboywanttocelebrate?
A.His18thbirthday.B.His19thbirthday.C.His20thbirthday.14.Wheredoestheboywanttocelebratehisbirthday?
A.Inabar.B.Athishome.C.Inarestaurant.15.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?
A.Makingasalad.B.Buyingsomeflowers.C.Buyingsomedrinks.16.Whenwilltheboyorderabirthdaycake?
A.OnSaturdaymorning.B.OnSaturdayafternoon.C.OnSundaymorning.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whereisthespeaker’smothercomingfrom?
A.Osaka.B.NewYork.C.SanFrancisco.18.Whywillthespeakercleanhisapartment?
A.Itistoodirty.B.Hisgirlfriendwillvisithim.C.Hismotherwillstaywithhim.19.WhatisthespeakergoingtodoonSaturday?
A.Haveaparty.B.Havedinnerwithhisfriends.C.Showhismotheraroundthecity.20.WhowillthespeakerandhismothermeetonSaturday?
A.Hisfriends.B.Hisgirlfriend.C.Hisgirlfriend’sparents.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题,每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。
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