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宁夏银川一中学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题
银川一中2018/2019学年度(下)高二期末考试英语试卷
命题人:
(总分:
150分;考试时间:
120分钟)
注意事项:
1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2.作答时,务必将答案写在答题卡上。
写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。
3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分:
听力理解(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;第小题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答案,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.WhyisthewomangoingtoBritain?
A.Togosightseeing.B.Tosellherhouse.C.Tovisitherpartner
2.Wheredidtheman’sbrotherlivethelongest?
A.InThailand.B.InCanada.C.InJapan.
3.Whatistheweatherliketoday?
A.Cloudy.B.Windy.C.Sunny.
4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Amoviestar.B.Acollegestudent.C.Anovelist.
5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Thesuitdidn’tfittheman.
B.Themandidn’tbudgetcarefully.
C.Themanneedn’tbuythesuit.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1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。
听完每段对话或独白前后,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.Howmuchweightdoesthewomanwanttolose?
A.Fivepounds.B.Tenpounds.C.Fifteenpounds.
7.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Startthecar.B.Paythebill.C.Eattheburger.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Wheredoesthemanprobablywork?
A.Inalibrary.B.Inapark.C.Inabank.
9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthemostimportanttoenvironmentprotection?
A.Savingpaper.B.Collectinglitter.C.Recyclingwater.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdayisittodayprobably?
A.Sunday.B.Monday.C.Tuesday.
11.WhatkindoffooddidthemanhavewithMark?
A.Shanxifood.B.Sichuanfood.C.Guangdongfood.
12.Whatdothespeakersagreeabout?
A.Therestaurantsshouldbeexamined.
B.Sichuanfoodagreeswiththemwell.
C.Theycatchacoldeasilythesedays.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howdoesthewomanfeelwhenseeingtheman?
A.AnnoyedB.Surprised.C.Embarrassed.
14.Whatistheman?
A.Ateacher.B.Asecretary.C.Adoctor.
15.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?
A.InBeijing.B.InNewYork.C.InHawaii.
16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Newcolleagues.B.Formerclassmates.C.Oldneighbors.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howmanymemberswilltheclubapproximatelyhavenextyear?
A.About510.B.About530.C.About550.
18.WhatlanguagecanstudentspracticeonTuesday?
A.Italian.B.Russian.C.German.
19.What’stheplanforWednesday?
A.Toorganizeadinnerparty.B.Toholdalanguageevening.
C.Toletstudentsstaywiththeirparents.
20.Whatdoesthespeakerremindthelistenerstodo?
A.Avoiddrinkingalcohol.B.Putdowntheiraddresses
C.Handbackthepaper.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项(30分)
A
YouprobablyknowwhoMarieCuriewas,butyoumaynothaveheardofRachelCarson.Oftheoutstandingladieslistedbelow,whodoyouthinkwasthemostimportantwomanofthepast100years?
JaneAddams(1860-1935)
AnyonewhohaseverbeenhelpedbyasocialworkerhasJaneAddamstothank.Addanshelpedthepoorandworkedforpeace.Sheencouragedasenseofcommunity(社区)bycreatingsheltersandpromotingeducationandservicesforpeopleinneed.In1931,AddamsbecamethefirstAmericanwomantowintheNobelPeacePrize.
RachelCarson(1907-1964)
Ifitweren’tforRachelCarson,theenvironmentalmovementmightnotexisttoday.Herpopular1962bookSilentSpringraisedawarenessofthedangersofpollutionandtheharmfuleffectsofchemicalsonhumansandontheworld’slakesandoceans.
SandraDayO’Connor(1930-present)
WhenSandraDayO’ConnorfinishedthirdinherclassatStanfordLawSchool,in1952,shecouldnotfindworkatalawfirmbecauseshewasawoman.ShebecameanArizonastatesenator(参议员)and,in1981,thefirstwomantojointheU.S.SupremeCourt.O’Connorgavethedecidingvoteinmanyimportantcasesduringher24yearsonthetopcourt.
RosaParks(1913-2005)
OnDecember1,1955,inMontgomery,Alabama,RasaParkswouldnotgiveupherseatonabustoapassenger.HersimpleactlandedParksinprison.ButitalsosetofftheMontgomerybusboycott.Itlastedformorethanayear,andkickedoffthecivil-rightsmovement.“TheonlytiredIwas,wastiredofgivingin,”saidParks.
21.WhatisJaneAddamsnotedforinhistory?
A.Hereffortstowinaprize.
B.Herlackofpropertraininginlaw.
C.Hersocialwork.
D.Hercommunitybackground.
22.WhatisthereasonforO’Connor’sbeingrejectedbythelawfirm?
A.Thediscriminationagainstwomen.
B.Herlittleworkexperienceincourt.
C.Herlackofpropertraininginlaw.
D.Thepoorfinancialconditions.
23.Whomadeagreatcontributiontothecivil-rightsmovementintheUS?
A.JaneAddams.B.RosaParks.
C.SandraDayO’Connor.D.RachelCarson.
24.Whatcanweinferaboutthewomenmentionedinthetext?
A.Theyarehighlyeducated.B.Theyaretrulycreative.
C.Theyarepeace-lovers.D.Theyarepioneers.
B
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TheWintontookanearlylead.Buthalfwaythroughtherace,itbegantolosepower.Fordstartedtogain.Andneartheendoftherace,hetookthelead.FordwontheraceanddefeatedtheWinton.Hisnameappearedinnewspapersandhebecamewell-knownallovertheUnitedStates.Withinweeksoftherace,HenryFordformedanewautomobilecompany.In1903,adoctorinDetroitboughtthefirstcarfromthecompany.ThatsalewasthebeginningofHenryFord'sdream.Fordsaid:
"Iwillbuildamotorcarforthegreatmassof
people.Itwillbelargeenoughforthefamily,butsmallenoughforonepersontooperateandcarefor.Itwillbebuiltofthebestmaterials.Itwillbebuiltbythebestmentobeemployed.Anditwillbebuiltwiththesimplestplansthatmodernengineeringcanproduce.Itwillbesolowinpricethatnomanmakinggoodmoneywillbeunabletoownone."
TheModelTwasacarofthatkind.Itonlycost$850.Itwasasimplemachinethatdriverscoulddependon.DoctorsboughttheModelT.Sodidfarmers,evencriminals.Theyconsidereditthefastestandsurestformoftransportation.AmericanslovedtheModelT.Theywrotestoriesandsongsaboutit.ThousandsofModelT'swerebuiltinthefirstfewyears.
25.WhatdoweknowaboutHenryFordfromParagraph1?
A.Hemadegooduseofideasfromothers.
B.Heproducedthefirstcarintheworld.
C.Heknewhowtoimproveautoparts.
D.Heinventedtheproductionline.
26.WhydidHenryFordtakepartinthe1901carrace?
A.Toshowoffhisdrivingskills.
B.Todrawpublicattention.
C.Tolearnaboutnewtechnology.
D.Toraisemoneyforhisnewcompany.
27."Thatsale"inParagraph4refersto_____.
A.thesellingofFordcarsatreducedprices
B.thesaleofModelTtothemassofpeople
C.thesellingofacartoaDetroitdoctor
D.thesalestargetfortheFordCompany
28.WhatwasHenryFord'sdreamaccordingtothetext?
A.Producingcarsforaveragecustomers
B.Buildingracingcarsofsimpledesign
C.Designingmorecarmodels
D.Startingmorecompanies
C
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