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江西省新余市第七中学学年高二下学期期中英
渝水一中2016—2017学年度下学期期中质量检测
高二英语试题
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试结束后,将答题卡上交。
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的作案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节
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.Howmuchdidthemanpayforthewatch?
A.$200.B.$140.C.$30.
2.WhatdoesthewomanlikemostaboutNina’sparties?
A.Thegreatmusic.B.Thedeliciousfood.C.Thechancetomeetmanypeople.
3.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?
A.Goforawalk.B.Workonareport.C.Returnsomebooks.
4.Whatdoesthewomanlooklike?
A.Shehaslonghair.B.Shehasblackeyes.C.Sheisslimandtall.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Awriter.B.Abook.C.Afilm.
第二节
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.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Makingacomplaint.B.Bookingaroom.C.Askingforhelp.
7.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A.Cutdownthepriceoftheroom.
B.Showthemananotherroom.C.Talktotheporter.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WherewillthespeakersgoonSaturday?
A.Toasquare.B.Toanightclub.C.Toapark.
9.WhenwillthespeakersmeetonSaturday?
A.Atabout4:
00p.m.B.Atabout9:
00p.m.C.Atabout11:
00p.m.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inafactory.C.Inaschool.
11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhispresentjob?
A.Tiring.B.Interesting.C.Satisfying.
12.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?
A.Starttowork.B.Seeafootballmatch.C.Askforfreefootballtickets.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.HowdidAnitalearntheice-skatingatfirst?
A.Bylearningfromhermother.B.Byhiringateacher.C.Byattendingschool.
14.Whycouldn’tAnitaentercompetitionssometimes?
A.Shecouldn’taffordtheentryfee.B.Shehadnosuitableclothes.C.Shewastooyoung.
15.WhatdoesAnitathinkthehardestthingisaboutherjob?
A.Longworkingtime.B.Separationfromherfamily.C.Practicesbeforetheperformance.
16.Whatisthemostimportantskillforasuccessfulice-skateraccordingtoAnita?
A.Havingapositiveattitude.B.Beingphysicallystrong.C.Neverfallingover.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhydidSainsbury’sbecomewellknown?
A.Itprovidedallkindsofproducts.B.Itofferedverylow-pricedproducts.
C.Itsoldhigh-qualityandinexpensiveproducts.
18.WhatdoweknowabouttheworkersinSainsbury’s?
A.Theydidn’tsufferfromthehardworkingconditions.
B.Theyhadtocleantheshopbeforeitwasopened.
C.Theywereaskedtostarttoworkat2a.m.
19.WhatchangehadSainsbury’smadebythe1920s?
A.Itsnumberofshopshadincreased.B.Ithadstoppedhomedeliveryservice.
C.Ithadbroadeneditsvarietyofproducts.
20.WhendidSainsbury’sfirstout-of-townsupermarketopen?
A.In1869.B.In1960.C.In1974.
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
Lyinginthesunonarock,thecougar(美洲豹)sawJebandhisson,Tombeforetheysawit.Jebputhisbagdownquicklyandpulledhisjacketopenwithbothhands,makinghimselflookbigtothecougar,Itworked.Thecougarhesitated,readytoattackJeb,butreadytoforgetthewholething,too.
JebletgoofhisJacket,graspedTomandheldhimacrosshisbody,makingacross.Nowthecougar’senemylookedevenbigger,anditroseup,readytomoveaway,butunfortunatelyTomgotscaredandstruggledfreeofJeb.
“Tom,no”shoutedhisfather.
ButTombrokeandranandthat’sthelastthingyoudowithacougar.ThesecondTombrokefree,Jebthrewhimselfonthecougar,justasitjumpedfromtherock.Theyhiteachotherinmid-airandbothfell,ThecougarwasonJebinaflash,forgettingaboutTom,whichwaswhatJebwanted.
Cougarsarenotasbigasmostpeoplethinkandadeterminedmanstandsachance,evenwithjusthisfists.Asthecougar’sclaws(爪子)gotintohisleftshoulder,Jebswunghisfistatitseyesandhithard.Theanimalhowled(吼叫)andputitsheadback.Jebfollowedupwithhisotherfist.Thenoutofthecornerofhiseye.JebsawTom.Theboywasrunningbacktohelphisfather.
“Knife,Tom,”shoutedJeb.
Theboyrantohisfather’sbag,whileJebstartedshoutingaswellashitting,tokeepthecougar’sattentionawayfromTom.TomgottheknifeandranovertoJeb.Thecougarwasmovingitsheadinandout,tryingtofindawaythroughthewallJebwasmakingoutofhisarms.Tomswungwiththeknife,intothecougar’sback.Ithowledhorriblyandranoffintothemountains.
Thewholefighthadtakenaboutthirtyseconds.
21.WhydidJebpullhisjacketopenwhenhesawthecougar?
A.TogetreadytofightB.Tocooldown
C.ToprotecttheboyD.Tofrightenitaway
22.Whatdoweknowaboutcougars?
A.TheyliketoattackrunningpeopleB.Theyhesitatebeforetheyhit
C.TheyarebiggerthanwethinkD.Theyareafraidofnoises
23.HowdidJebtrytoholdthecougar’sattention?
A.BymakingawalloutofhisarmsB.Bykeepingshoutingandhitting
C.Bythrowinghimselfonthecougar
D.Byswinginghisfistsatthecougar’seyes
24.Whichofthefollowinghappenedfirst?
A.ThecougarjumpedfromtherockB.Tomstruggledfreeofhisfather
C.JebaskedTomtogettheknifeD.JebheldTomacrosshisbody
B
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A.Californiaisalsothelargestinlandarea
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C.LosAngelesallowsustovisittheDisneylandandenjoyalmosteverything.
D.InYosemiteNationalPark,wecanseetheYosemiteFalls,GoldenGateBridge.
C
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