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江苏省江阴市四校学年高二英语下学期期中试题
2015—2016学年第二学期高二期中考试
英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(共85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.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inahospital.B.Inafriend’shouse.C.Intheman’shouse.
2.Whatisthewomangoingtobuy?
A.Abookonplanes.B.Picturesofships.C.Abookonships.
3.Whatkindofmusicdoesthemanlike?
A.Folkmusic.B.Popmusic.C.Classicalmusic.
4.Whydoesn’tthewomanbuythecoat?
A.Itisexpensive.B.Thereisn’thersize.C.Shedoesn’tlikethecolor.
5.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Finishinghishomework.B.Doingphysicalexercise.C.
Smokingontheupperfloor.
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至8题。
6.What’sthematterwithHudson’smother?
A.Shewasill,butshefeltmuchbetter.B.Shewasseriouslyill.C.Shewenttoseehim.
7.WhatkindofpersonisMr.Hudsonaccordingtothedialogue?
A.Averygoodworker.B.Apersonwhooftengetsangry.C.Apersonwhocaresnothing.
8.WhichmaybethereasonwhyMr.Hudsonissosad?
A.Hismother’sillness.B.Maybehissonhasbroughthimsometrouble.
C.Hismanagerwantstofirehim.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Whatarethetwospeakersgenerallytalkingabout?
A.Peopleservedinshops.B.Goodsinvariousqualities.C.Shoppingindifferentplaces.
10.
Whatistheman?
A.Asalesmaninasmallshop.B.Amanagerofasupermarket.
C.Astaffofadepartmentstore.
11.Whatmightthewomanthinkofsupermarketstaff?
A.They’reunfriendly.B.They’reverynice.C.They’rewellpaid.
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Whyisitdifficultforthewomantoloseweight?
A.Sheenjoysdeliciousdishestoomuch.B.Sheworkstoolong.
C.Shehasnotimeforexercise.
13.WhoisMichael?
A.John’smanager.B.Julia’shusband.C.Kate’sfriend.
14.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Changeherjob.B.Stopworkingandspendmoretimewithherfamily.
C.Eatlessanddomoreexercise.
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.WheredoesMikework?
A.Inagrocery.B.Inalanguageschool.C.Inanartschool.
16.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodoforachange?
A.Learntodance.B.Learnanewsong.C.Learntodraw.
17.WhatismostdifficultforthewomanaboutlearningArabic?
A.Grammar.B.Pronunciation.C.Idioms.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whatkindofclothesdoesthespeaker’ssisterlike?
A.Cheapclothes.B.Ordinaryclothes.C.Clothesofnewdesign.
19.Whatdothetwinsistershaveincommon?
A.Theyenjoyloudmusic.B.Theyenjoyfriendship.
C.Theywanttohavetheirchildren.
20.Whydoesn’tthespeakerlikelivinginthesameroomwithhertwinsister?
A.Thespeakerlikestokeepthingsneatwhilehersisterdoesn’t.
B.Hertwinsisteroftenbringsfriendshomeandmakestoomuchnoise.
C.Theycan’tagreeonthecoloroftheroom.
第二部分:
英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项
21.------Look!
Moretreesarebeingplantedaroundthenewbuilding.Whatdoyouthinkof______naturalsurroundingsinSiyang?
------Fantastic!
Beyond_______expression.
A.the,/B.the,theC./,/D.the,a
n
22.__________theInternetisbridgingthedistancebetweenpeople,itmayalsobreaksomefamiliesorcauseotherfamilyproblems.
A.AsB.IfC.WhileD.Since
23.Personally,Ihavenever__________theviewthateithersexissuperiortotheother.
A.accountedforB.turnedtoC.allowedforD.subscribedto
24.We________theMinistryofHealth’seffortstoreformthehealthcaresystem,whichhelpsrelievethehighmedicalcostburdens.
A.adaptedB.congratulatedC.applaudedD.measured
25.IamreallygratefultoMr.Smith.Withouthishelp,I_______theentranceexamination.
A.wouldnotpassB.wouldnothavepassedC.couldnotbeabletopassD.couldnotpass
26.Onceairpollution_________inmostcities,itishard_____________.
A.rises;dealingwithB.arouses,tobedealtwith
C.raises,dealtwithD.arises,todealwith
27.Accordingtoatrafficrule,bynomeans_________beparkedintheplacewherethebusstops.
A.anyvehiclemustB.shallanyvehicle
C.anyvehicleshallD.willanyvehicle
28.---Mageehasn’tfinishedthetaskthatourteachergaveusyet.
----Well,heought____________.
A.toB.tohaveC.tobeD.tohavefinished
29.Itwasnotjustthesizeofthepartylastnightbut_______itmeanttoourcompany______madeitunique.
A.that;thatB.what;thatC.what;whatD.that;what
30.John_______intheUSAfordecades,butinthelastyearshehasalreadyadaptedtolivinginChina.
A.waslivingB.hadlivedC.haslivedD.lived
31.Interestisas___________tolearningastheabilitytounderstand,evenmoreso.
A.vitalB.availableC.specificD.similar
32.Heaccidentally__________hehadquarreledwithhiswifeandthathehadn’tbeenhomeforacoupleofweeks.
A.letoutB.tookcareC.madesureD.madeout
33.Ifparentshavechildrenhelpwithhousework,thechildrenwillfeelneeded._________,theywilllearntotakecareofthemselves.
A.OnthecontraryB.InawordC.ThatistosayD.What’smore
34.LionelMessi,________therecordforthemostgoalsinacalendaryear,isconsideredthemosttalentedfootballplayerinEurope.
A.setB.settingC.tosetD.havingset
35.----What’sareasonabletiptoleavetothewaitress?
----_________.Iusuallyleave20%ofthedinnerprice.
A.Helpyourself.B.It’suptoyou.C.That’sthepoint.D.It’sadeal.
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Theworldwouldbeabetterplaceifweallhadchildren’seyes.Thisisnotbecausechildren’seyesaretoosharptoallowanyblot(污点,瑕疵)topasswithoutbeing36,butbecauseadultshavetoomanyconflictingconcernstokeeptheireyesopentoallwrongdoing.
Notlongbefore,anexamination,intendedto37somepoliceofficerstohigherpositions,washeldinGansuprovince.Someone38withagoodideathat18primarypupilscouldbeinvitedtoactasinvigilators(监考人).Atthatage,studentswoulddoastheyaretoldandactfearlessly.39,theycaught25officerscheatingonthespot,whichhascausedastir(轰动,搅动)and40thequestionofwhetheradultinvigilatorswould41theirdutiesaswell.
Theimplicationofthiseventgoes42itsimpactonthework
styleoflocalpoliceofficersandtheexaminations.Mostpeoplesaidwhatthesechildrenhavedonepointstothesadfactof43beinglesstrustworthy.Ifadults
actedasinvigilators,theywouldquite44turnablindeyetocheating.
WeChinesehavebeenholdingthe45thathumannaturewasgoodatbirth:
as46ofblotasasheetofblankpaper,whichcanbe47withcontent(goodorbad)intheprocessofgrowingup.Everythingshouldbedoneonthebasisofcertainprinciples.48,nowadaystherepeatedreportsofcheatinginexaminations,sellingranksand49andembezzling(挪用)publicfundspainta50pictureofcommonsocialmorals.Adultshavebecometooconcernedwiththeirownpersonalgainsto51_basicsenseofprinciples.Whennoone52anyprincipleandtheonlyconcernispersonalinterest,everyonewill_53,notonlythosewhofirstbreaktherules.
Besides,cheatsareunfairtohonestexaminees,andwhenthesuccessofcheats54morepeopletocheat,theconsequenceswillbedisastrous.
Inaword,weadultsneedtohaveoureyesas55aschildren’sonmattersofprinciple.
36.A.praisedB.dismissedC.caughtD.thrown
37.A.developB.investigateC.preventD.promote
38.A.caughtupB.cameupC.keptupD.putup
39.A.SurprisinglyB.UsuallyC.SafelyD.Slowly
40.A.roseB.recommendedC.raisedD.affected
41.A.acceptB.ignoreC.refuseD.perform
42.A.withoutB.beyondC.intoD.for
43.A.tutorsB.pupilsC.adultsD.teachers
44.A.probablyB.suddenlyC.luckilyD.gradually
45.A.opportunityB.dreamC.beliefD.hope
46.A.freeB.busyC.uglyD.dirty
47.A.describedB.filledC.purchasedD.charged
48.A.UnlessB.ThereforeC.HoweverD.Thus
49.A.namesB.titlesC.goodsD.products
50.A.brightB.beautifulC.pleasantD.sad
51.A.careaboutB.putasideC.contributetoD.comeacross
52.A.understandsB.obeysC.possessesD.change
53.A.actB.existC.sufferD.survive
54.A.advisesB.encourages
C.warnsD.informs
55.A.beautifulB.youngC.wideD.clear
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。
A
Wheninternationalaidisgiven,stepsmustbetakentoensure(确保)thattheaidreachesthepeopleforwhomitisintended.Thewaytoachievethismaynotbesimple.Itisverydifficultforanationtogivehelpdirectlytopeopleinanothernation.TheUnitedNationsOrganization(UNO)couldundertaketodirectthedistributionofaid.Herehoweverrisestheproblemofcosts.Alsotiedwiththisistime.PerhapstheUNOcouldsetupabodyofdevotedmenandwomenineverycountrywhocanspeedilydistributeaidtovictimsoffloodsandearthquakes.
Morethanthehelpthatonenationcangivetoanotherduringadisaster,itwouldbemoreeffectivetogiveotherformsofhelpduringnormaltimes.Acommonproverbsays,“GivemeafishandIeatforaday,teachmetofishandIeatforalifetime.”Ifwefollowthiswisesaying,itwouldberighttoteachpeoplefromlessdevelopednationstotakecareofthemselves.Forexample,acountrycouldshareitstechnologywithanother.Thiscouldbeinsimpleareaslikeagricultureor