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学年高二英语上学期期中试题33doc
2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题(33)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30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.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.Returnhershoes.B.Repairhershoes.C.Buynewshoes.
2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Atanairport.B.Atahotel.C.Atatravelagency.
3.Whowillprobablydecidetheplacetogo?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Harry.
4.Whatmakesthemansohappy?
A.Tomwillplayfootballwithhim.
B.Tomwilltellhimthebestnews.
C.Tom’sfatherwillplayfootballwithhim.
5.Whatdoesthewomanliketowatchinhersparetime?
A.Advertisements.B.TVplays.C.Artshows.
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.Whyisthewomansoexcited?
A.Hergrandpawillcookforthem.
B.Hergrandpawillcomehere.
C.Hergrandpawillgiveheravaluablepresent.
7.Howdoesthegrandpacomehere?
A.Byplane.B.Bybus.C.Bytrain.
8.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thegrandpawasindependent.
B.Thegrandpawillarriveat6o’clockinthemorning.
C.Thespeakerswillbookaroomforthegrandpa.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题
9.Whichtwocountrieswillhaveafootballgametonight?
A.BrazilandJapan.B.ChinaandEngland.C.BrazilandEngland.
10.Whatisthemanbusywithrecently?
A.Hisdrivingtest.B.Hisfinalexam.C.Hisbasketballtraining.
11.Whenwillthegamestart?
A.1:
00a.m.B.1:
00p.m.C.11:
00p.m.
听第8段材料,回答第12至13题。
12.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?
A.Herscreenisn’tclear.
B.Herprinterdoesn’twork.
C.Hercomputerhasstoppedworking.
13.Whatisthecauseoftheproblem?
A.Thescreenistooold.
B.Theprinterhasnoink.
C.Theconnectorwasloose.
听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。
14.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Landlordandtenant(房客).
B.Agentandtenant.
C.Agentandlandlord.
15.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Tocutdowntherent.
B.Todiscusswiththelandlord.
C.Todosomerepairwork.
16.Whatistheman’sreplyfortherequest?
A.Heneedstimetoconsiderit.
B.Hethinksitisimpossible.
C.Hecan’tdecideit.
17.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thewomanhasn’tmadethedecisionyet.
B.Themandoesn’tknowhowmuchtherentis.
C.Thewomandoesn’tthinkthehouseisgood.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Howoftenisthelabclassgiven?
A.Onceaweek.
B.Twiceaweek.
C.Threetimesaweek.
19.Whatistheresultifonemisses3labclasses?
A.Hecan’tgraduate.
B.Hewillgetalowmark.
C.Hewillbedropped.
20.Whatisforbiddeninthelab?
A.Washinghands.
B.Wearingshorthair.
C.Wearinglargeclothes.
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
LastmonthIwasluckyenoughtohaveachancetomakeatripintospacewithmyfriendLiYanping,anastronomer.Wevisitedthemooninourspaceship!
Beforeweleft,LiYanpingexplainedtomethattheforceofgravitywouldchangethreetimesonourjourneyandthatthefirstchangewouldbethemostpowerful.Thenwewereoff.Astherocketroseintotheair,wewerepushedbackintoourseatsbecauseweweretryingtoescapethepulloftheearth’sgravity.Itwassohardthatwecouldnotsayanythingtoeachother.GraduallytheweightlessenedandIwasabletotalktohim."Whyisthespaceshipnotfallingbacktotheearth?
OntheearthifIfallfromatreeIwillfalltotheground."Iasked."Wearetoofarfromtheearthnowtofeelitspull,"heexplained,"sowefeelasifthereisnogravityatall.Whenwegetclosertothemoon,weshallfeelitsgravitypullingus,butitwillnotbeasstrongapullastheearth's."Icheeredupimmediatelyandfloatedweightlesslyaroundinourspaceshipcabinwatchingtheearthbecomesmallerandthemoonlarger.
Whenwegotthere,Iwantedtoexploreimmediately."Comeon,"Isaid."Ifyouareright,mymasswillbelessthanontheearthbecausethemoonissmallerandIwillbeabletomovemorefreely.ImightevengrowtallerifIstayherelongenough.Ishallcertainlyweighless!
"Ilaughedandclimbeddownthestepsfromthespaceship.ButwhenItriedtostepforward,IfoundIwascarriedtwiceasfarasontheearthandfellover."Ohdear,"Icried,"walkingdoesneedabitofpracticenowthatgravityhaschanged."AfterawhileIgotthehangofitandwebegantoenjoyourselves.
21.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat_______.
A.walkingonthemoonwasveryeasy
B.thewriterwastoofrightenedtospeak
C.thewriterbecametallerandfatteronthemoon
D.thepullofgravityonEarthisstrongerthanthatonthemoon
22.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.AvisittotheMoonB.ThePullofGravity
C.TheScienceoftheStarD.ABridgetoSpace
23.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?
A.Sciencefiction.B.Asciencereport.
C.Anadvertisement.D.Children'sLiterature.
B
Hundredsofyearsago,newswascarriedfromplacetoplacebypeopleonfootorbyhorse.Ittookdays,weeksandsometimesmonthsforpeopletoreceivenews.Nowitispossibletosendwordsandpicturesaroundtheworldinseconds.Billionsofpeoplelearnaboutnewsstoriesoftheirowncountryandallovertheworldeveryday,eitherbywatchingTVorreadingnewspapers.
Newspapershavebeenanimportantpartofeverydaylifesincethe18thcentury.Manycountrieshavehundredsofdifferentnewspapers.Howdonewspapereditorsdecidewhichnewsstoriestoprint?
Whydotheyprintsomestoriesandnotothers?
Whatmakesagoodnewspaperstory?
Firstly,itisimportanttoreportnewsstories.TVstationscanreportnewsmuchfasterthannewspapers.Yet,newspapersgivemoreaboutthesamestory.Theymayalsolookatthestoryinanotherway,ortheymayprintcompletelydifferentstoriestothoseonTV.
Secondly,anewsstoryhastobeinterestingandunusual.Peopledon’twanttoreadstoriesabouteverydaylife.Asaresult,manystoriesareaboutsomekindofdangerandseemtobe"bad"news.Forexample,newspapersneverprintstoriesaboutplaneslandingsafely;insteadtheyprintstoriesaboutplaneaccidents.
Anotherfactor(因素)isalsoveryimportantinmanynewsstories.Manypeopleareinterestedinnewsinforeigncountries,butmoreprefertoreadstoriesaboutpeople,placesandeventsintheirowncountry.SothestoriesonthefrontpageinChinesenewspapersareusuallyverydifferentfromtheonesinBritish,FrenchandAmericannewspapers.
24.Accordingtothepassage,howdopeoplelearnaboutnewsstoriesintheworldnow?
A.Theycarrynewsstoriesandtellothersfromplacetoplaceonfootorbyhorse.
B.Theytelleachotherwhattheyhaveseenwiththeireyes.
C.TheywatchTVorreadnewspapers.
D.Theylistentotheradioeveryday.
25.ThedifferencebetweennewspaperstoriesandTVnewsreportsisthat_______.
A.peoplecanlearnmoreaboutthesamenewsstoryfromanewspaper
B.peoplecanreadthenewsstorymorequicklyinanewspaper
C.peoplecanreadnewsstoriesinothercountries
D.peoplecanreadnewsstoriesabouttheirowncountry
26.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanyoumostpossiblyreadinnewspapers?
A.Youoftenplayfootballwithyourfriendsafterschool.
B.Atigerinthecityzoohasrunoutandhasn’tbeencaught.
C.Yourteacherhasgotacold.
D.Thebikeinfrontofyourhouseislost.
27.WhichofthefollowingisNottrueinthispassage?
A.Peopleliketoreadinterestingandunusualnews.
B.Newsstoriesonthefrontpageofeverycountryarealwaysthesame.
C.NotonlyTVbutalsonewspaperscanhelppeopletolearnwhatishappeningaroundtheworld.
D.Newspapershavebeenanimportantpartofeverydaylifeformorethanthreehundredyears.
C
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