415学年下学期高二第四次考试英语试题附答案.docx

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415学年下学期高二第四次考试英语试题附答案

漯河四高2013级高二下期第四次考试

英语试题

命题：

外语组

考试时间120分钟

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，将答题卡和答题卷一并交回。

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答案转涂到答题卡上。

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.Whenwillthesportsmeetbeheld?

A.OnThursday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnSaturday.

2.Whichtiedoesthemanprefer?

A.Theblueone.B.Theredone.C.Theblackone.

3.Whyisthewomanworried?

A.Shehasanexam.

B.Shedoesn’tfeelwell.

C.Shehasn’tseenherdoctorforalongtime.

4.WhatwasthelastcropGeorgeWashingtonPlantedonhisfarm?

A.Tomatoesandrice.B.Cornandpotatoes.C.Wheatandrice.

5.Howmanypointsdoestheteamhave?

A.Five.B.Thirteen.C.Fifteen.

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。

每段对话或独自读两遍。

请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.WhodesignedtheStatueofLiberty?

A.AnAmerican.B.AFrenchman.C.AnEnglishman.

7.Howmanystepsarethereinthestatue?

A.42.B.124.C.142.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.WhatcanweknowaboutJohn?

A.Hefeelslonely.B.Hegetsforetful.C.Hewasfired.

9.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

A.Avoidstrangers.B.Writeimportantthingsdown.

C.Movetoanothercity.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatisthelectureabout?

A.Thevalueofinformation.B.Thevalueoftechnology.

C.Thevalueofknowledge.

11.Whatadvicedoesthewomangivetheman?

A.Tocallthesecretary.B.Toe-mailtheteacher.C.Tovisittheoffice.

12.Forwhichdoesthewomanhaveagoodmemory?

A.Pictures.B.Numbers.C.Names.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthehistoryteacher?

A.Boring.B.Knowledgeable.C.Easygoing.

14.Whydoesthemandisliketheeconomicscourse?

A.Theteacherhasabadtemper.B.Theteacherisnotsmart.

C.Theteacheristough.

15.Whichisthewoman’sfavoritecourse?

A.English.B.Economics.C.Physics.

16.Whatcanweknowabouttheman?

A.Hestudieshardatschool.

B.Heisgoodatplayingbasketball.

C.HefailedtheEnglishcourselastsemester.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whenwilltheinterviewbe?

A.Today.B.Tomorrow.

C.Thedayaftertomorrow.

18.Whereistheheadofficeofthecompany?

A.InCanada.B.InFrance.C.IntheUSA.

19.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?

A.Hedoesn’tfollowhisaunt’sadvice.

B.Heiswell-preparedfortheinterview.

C.Heissatisfiedwiththeresultoftheinterview.

20.Whatwillthespeakerprobablydonext?

A.Putonhisshoes.B.Findhisschoolreports.

C.Checkouttheaddressoftheoffice.

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（2010全国Ⅱ）

Howwordscameintobeingisunknown.Allweassume（推测）isthatsomeearlymeninventedcertainsounds,inonewayoranother,toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldtalkwitheachother.Latertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbeputtogethertoshowthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,arecalledwords.

Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations—thethingstheybringuptoourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsbringbacktousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.

Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichhavepowerfuleffectsonourmindsandfeelings.Thiscleveruseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle（文件）.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanexpresshismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethencorrectly,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandcommon.

21.Welearnfromthetextthatlanguagemighthavebegunwith_____.

A.soundsB.signsC.actionsD.expressions

22.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph2?

A.Thegradualchangeanddevelopmentofwords.

B.Therelationofhumanexperiencewithwords.

C.Theimportanceofoldwords.

D.Thepower ofnewwords.

23.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheauthorsuggestthatweshoulddo?

A.Associatewithlisteners.B.Learnpoemsbyheart.

C.Makemusicalspeeches.D.Usewordsskillfully.

B（2009年全国Ⅱ）

TheAmericannewspaperhasbeenaroundforaboutthreehundredyears.In1721,theprinterJamesFranklin,Benjamin’solderbrother,startedtheNewEnglandCourant,andthatwaswhatwemightrecognizetodayasarealnewspaper.Hefilledhispaperwithstoriesofadventure,articlesonart,onfamouspeople,andonallsortsofpoliticalsubjects.

ThreecenturiesaftertheappearanceofFranklin’sCourant,fewbelievethatnewspapersintheirpresentprintedformwillremainaliveforlong.Newspapercompliesarelosingadvertisers（广告商）,readers,marketvalue,and,insomecases,theirsenseofpurposeataspeedthatwouldnothavebeenimaginablejustseveralyearsagoThechiefeditor（主编）ofthetimessaidrecently,“Atplaceswheretheygather,editorsaskoneanother,‘Howareyou?

’,asiftheyhavejustcomeoutofthehospitaloralostlawcase.”AnarticleaboutthenewspaperappearedonthewebsiteoftheGuardian,undertheheadline“NOTDEADYET.”

Perhapsnot,buttheriseoftheInternetwhichhasmadethedailynewspaperlookslowandoutofstepwiththeworld,hasbroughtaboutarealsenseofdeath.SomeAmericannewspapershavelost42%oftheirmarketvalueinthepasttheeyearsTheNewYorkTimesCompanyhas seenitsstock（股票）dropby54%sincetheendof2004,withmuchofthelosscominginthepastyear.AmanageratDeutscheBanksuggestedthatstock-holderssellofftheirTimesstock.TheWashingtonPostComplyhaspreventedthetroubleonlybychangingpartofitsbusinesstoeducation;itstestingandtest-preparationservicenowbringsinatleasthalfthecompany'sincome.

24.WhatcanwelearnabouttheNewEnglandCurrant?

A.Itcarriesarticlesbypoliticalleaders.

B.ItremainsasuccessfulnewspaperinAmerica.

C.ItmarksthebeginningoftheAmericannewspaper.

D.Itismainlyaboutthestockmarket.

25.Whatcanweinferaboutthenewspapereditors?

A.Theyfacegreatdifficultiesintheirbusiness.

B.Theystopdoingbusinesswithadvertisers.

C.Theycarealotabouteachother'shealth.

D.Theyoftenacceptreaders'suggestions.

26.Whichofthefollowingfoundanewwayforitsdevelopment?

A. NewEnglandCourant.    B.TheNewYorkTimes.

C.TheGuardian.         D.TheWashingtonPost. 

27.Howdoestheauthorseemtofeelaboutthefutureofnewspapers?

A.Surprised.B.Worried.C.Hopeful.D.Satisfied.

C（2010安徽）

Americancitiesaresimilartoothercitiesaroundtheworld.Ineverycountrycitiesreflectthevaluesoftheculture.AmericancitiesarechangingjustasAmericansocietyischanging.

AfterWorldWarII,thepopulationofmostlargeAmericancitiesdecreased;however,thepopulationinmanySunBeltcitiesincreased.LosAngelesandHousrtonarecitieswherepopulationshifts（转移）toandfromthecityreflectthechangingvaluesofAmericansociety.Inthelate1940sandearly1950s,cityresidents（居民）becamewealthier.Theyhadmorechildrensotheyneededmorespace.Theymoveoutoftheirapartmentsinthecitytobuytheirownhomes.Theyboughthousesinthesuburbs（郊区）.

Nowthingsarechanging.Thechildrenofthepeoplewholeftthecitiesin1950sarenowadults.Theyunliketheirparentswanttoliveinthecities.Many，unliketheirparents,wanttoliveinthecities,theycontinuetomovetoSunBeltcitiesandolderonesoftheNortheastandMidwest,manyyoungprofessionalsaremovingbackintothecity.Theypreferthecitytothesuburbsbecausetheirjobsarethere;ortheyjustenjoytheexcitementandpossibilitiesthatthecityoffers.

Thispopulationshiftisbringingproblemsaswellasbenefits.Countlesspoorpeoplemustleavetheirapartmentsinthecitybecausetheownerswanttosellthebuildingsormakeapartmentsforsaleinsteadofforrent.Inthe1950s,manypoorpeopledidnothaveenoughmoneytomovetothesuburbs;nowmanyofthesesamepeopledonothaveenoughmoneytostayinthecities.

Onlyafewyearsago,peoplethoughtthattheolderAmericancitiesweredying.Somecityresidentsnowseeabright,newfuture.Othersseeonlyproblemsandconflicts.Onethingissure:

manydyingcitiesarealiveagain.

28.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofcitiesallovertheworld?

A.Theyaredifferent. B.Theyaresimilar.

C.Theyarehopeless.D.Theyarealive.

29.WhydidAmericancityresidentswanttoliveinthesuburbsafterWorldWarⅡ?

A.Becausetheycouldhardlyaffordtoliveinthecity.

B.Becausecitiescontainedtheworstpartsofsociety.

C.Becausetheywerericherandneededmorespace.

D.BecauseolderAmericancitiesweredying.

30.Accordingtothe4thparagragh,agreatmanypoorpeopleinAmericancities.

A.needmoremoneyfordailyexpensesB.wanttoselltheirbuildings

C.areforcedtomovetothesuburbsD.arefacedwithhousingproblems

31.Wecanconcludefromthetextthat.

A.thepopulationisdecreasinginolderAmericancities

B.manypeoplearenowmovingfromAmericancities

C.peoplehavedifferentviewsonAmericancities

D.Americancitiesarechangingfortheworse

D（2014天津）

“Dad,”Isayoneday,“let’stakeatrip.Whydon’tyouflyoutandmeetme?

”

Myfatherhadj