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18学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案6
黄骅中学2017-2018年度高中二年级第二学期期中考试
英语试卷
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
第Ⅰ卷1至8页,第Ⅱ卷9至10页。
共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(客观题共100分)
第一部分听力(共二节,满分30分)
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。
1.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Bobdoesn'tlikestudy.B.Bobdidn’tprepareearlierfortheexam.
C.HetoldBobnottostudy.
2.Whataretheygoingtodo?
A.Toseeanexhibition.B.Tohaveameeting.C.Toattendalecture.
3.Whydidn'tthemanuseanumbrella?
A.Becausehelosthisumbrella.B.Becauseheforgottotaketheumbrella.
C.Becausehehadaraincoatalready.
4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shecannotaffordtobuythedog.B.Shelikesthedogverymuch.
C.Shehaslostherdog.
5.HowmanyminutesisSusanlatefortheparty?
A.45minutes.B.30minutes.C.10minutes
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,从每题所给的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6~7题。
6.Whoiscalling?
A.John.B.DavidBlack.C.LucyAsh.
7.What'sthenumberoftheman?
A.8756032.B.8755032.C.8756022.
听第7段材料,回答第8~10题。
8.Whydidthebossshoutattheman?
A.Hedidn'tworkhard.B.Hetookacoffeebreak.C.Hewaslateforwork.
9.Whendidthemanleavetheoffice?
A.At6:
00.B.At5:
30.C.At5:
00.
10.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman'sboss?
A.Heisstrict.B.Heisfunny.C.Heisfoolish.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Thewomanistheman'swife.B.Themanhasbeenillforsometime.
C.Thewomanhasbroughtsomeclothesfortheman.
12.Whatdidthemansufferfromaccordingtotheconversation?
A.Toothache.B.Headache.C.Stomachache.
13.Whatdoesthewomanbringfortheman?
A.Flowersandmagazines.B.Flowersandcandies.C.Magazinesandcandies.
听第9段材料,回答第14~17题。
14.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Heisgoingtomakefriendswiththewoman.B.HeisgoingtotakeanEnglishcourse.
C.Heisgoingtobuysomething.
15.Whatcanweknowabouttheconversation?
A.ThemancanspeakEnglishverywell.
B.Themanishappytomakefriendswiththewoman.
C.ThemanfindsEnglishisdifficulttolearn.
16.HowmanypeoplelearnEnglishastheirmotherlanguage?
A.Morethan375million.B.Morethan750million.C.Morethan775million.
17.Wheredoesthewoman'sfriendcomefrom?
A.England.B.America.C.Canada.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whywasthespeakerexcited?
A.Shelikedtoteachchildren.B.Itwasherfirsttimegoingabroad.
C.Shewaspaidtobeateacherforthefirsttime.
19.Howdidthespeakerfeelaboutthestudents’questionsatfirst?
A.Angry.B.Happy.C.Uncomfortable.
20.Whereisthespeakerfrom?
A.Canada.B.America.C.Japan.
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中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Athiefwhodroppedawinninglotteryticketatthesceneofhiscrimehasbeengivenalessoninhonesty.Hisvictim,whopickeduptheticket, thenclaimedthe£25000prize,managedtotracehim,andhandedoverthecash.TherobberyhappenedwhenthemathsprofessorVinicioSabhatucci,58,waschangingatyreonanItalianmotorway.Anothermotorist,whostopped"tohelp",stoleasuitcasefromhiscaranddroveoff.TheprofessorfoundthedroppedticketandputitinhispocketbeforedrivinghometoAscoliineasternItaly.
Nextday,hesawthelotteryresultsonTVand,takingouttheticket,realizeditwasa winner.Heclaimedthe60millionlire(里拉)prize.Thenhebeganabattlewithhisconscience.Finally,hedecidedhecouldnotkeepthemoneydespitehavingbeenrobbed.Headvertisedinnewspapersandonradio,saying,"I'mtryingtofindthemanwhorobbedme.Ihave60millionlireforhim--alotterywin.Pleasemeetme.Anonymity(匿名)guaranteed."
ProfessorSabbatuccireceivedhundredsofcallsfrompeoplehopingtotrickhimintohandingthemthecash.Buttherewasonevoiceherecognized--andhearrangedtomeetthemaninapark.Therobber,a35-year-oldunemployedfatheroftwo,gavebackthesuitcaseandburstintotears.Hecouldnotbelievewhatwashappening."Whydidn'tyoukeepthemoney?
"heasked.Theprofessorreplied,"Icouldn't,becauseit'snotmine."Thenhewalkedoff,spurningthethief'sofferofareward.
21.Thesentence"Thenhebeganabattlewithhisconscience."inParagraph2impliesallofthefollowingEXCEPTthat__________
A.heknewwhatheshoulddoassoonashesawthelotteryresults.
B.hehesitatedaboutkeepingthemoneyforsometime.
C.hethoughtforamomentofavenging(报复)himselfontherobber.
D.hecametorealizethathonestyismoreimportantthanmoney.
22.HundredsofpeoplephonedprofessorSabhatuccibecausethey_________ .
A.wantedtomakefunofhim. B.hopedtogetthemoney.
C.knewwhotherobberwas. D.lostthelotteryticket.
23.Theunderlinedword"spurning”inthelastsentencecanbereplacedby________ .
A.accepting. B.claiming. C.rejecting. D.canceling.
B
America’sBestNationalParks
Pacific:
YosemiteNationalPark,Calif
Closestcity:
Oakland,Calif.(3.5-hourdrive)
ThisGoldenStatetreasurehasdenseforestsandrockformationsliketheHalfdome---anaturalist'sdreaminwinter,spring,summerorfall.“Anytimeofyear,it’ssuchanimportantpark,”saysPatriciaSchultz,authorof1000PlacestoSeeBeforeYouDie.Sherecommendstakingatourwithanaturalistguidetolearnaboutthereintroductionofwolvesintothepark.
Pacific:
DenaliNationalPark
AlaskaClosestcity:
Fairbanks,Alaska(2-hourdrive)
DenaliNationalParkincludesthetowering(高耸的)Mt.Mckinley.At20,320feet,it'sAmericastallestpeak.Butthepark’srealgloryisthewildlifeviewinginasettingthatisvast,terrificandpristine(原始的),"saysSchultz.
West:
BryceCanyonNationalPark,Utah
Closestcity:
LasVegas,Nev.(4.5-hourdrive)
Utah'sfiveparksaloneattracted5millionvisitorsinhalfayear.Thoughnotnecessarilythemostfamous,Brycemightjustbethebest."AllofUtahseemstobeonebignationalpark,butifIhadtopickafavoriteitmightbeBryce,saysSchultz.
West:
GrandTetonNationalPark,Wyo
Closestcity:
Jackson,Wyo.(45-minutedrive)
HometoskiparadiseJacksonHole,theGrandTetonoffersacharmingWildWestviewinanyseason.Schultzespeciallylikestheparkforitscross-countryskiingandwildlifesightingopportunities.
East:
AcadiaNationalPark,Maine
Closestcity:
Bangor,Main(45-minutedrive)
Aformerhaunt(消磨时光的去处)ofanoldergenerationofAmerica’swealthiest,thisstretchofcoastlineonceplayedhosttoRockefellers,AstorsandVanderbilts.“Easyhiking
trailsleadthroughforestsdottedwithsmalllakes.”notesSchultz.
East:
GreatSmokyMountainsNationalPark,Tenn
Closestcity:
Asheville,NC.(1.5-hourdrive)
Themostpopularparkinthecountry,GreatSmokyisfamousforhundredsofmilesofmarkedtrailsincludingpartofthefamousAppalachianTrail.Theold-growthforestsarebreathtaking(激动人心的)anytimeofyear,"saysSchultz.
24.HalfDomeisprobablythenameof________.
A.acity.B.aforest.C.anationalpark.D.arockformation.
25.WhichisthebestthingtodoinDenaliNationalParkaccordingtoSchultz?
A.Walkingintheforest.B.Watchingwildanimals.
C.Climbingthemountains.D.Enjoyingpristinescenery.
26.Ifyoulikeskiing,whichwouldbeyourbestchoice?
A.DenaliNationalPark.B.YosemiteNationalPark.
C.GrandTetonNationalPark.D.BryceCanyonNationalPark.
27.What'sspecialaboutAcadiaNationalPark?
A.Itisveryclosetothecity.B.Ithasawidevarietyofforests.
C.ItisintheeastoftheUnitedStates.D.Itattractedmanyfamousrichpeople.
C
At17,GaoBowenstartedtolearnPingtan,anancientChineseartformofsingingandstorytellingoriginatedfromSuzhou,JiangsuProvince,withahistoryofmorethan400years.Today,at45,heisthepresidentofShanghaiPingtanTroupethattrainsyoungstudentsinthenarrative(叙述的)musicaltradition.HehasbeenpromotingPingtanwithamoderntouchforthepasttenyears.
“Elderlypeopleenjoythetraditionofsittingfordaysorevenweekstohearanentirestoryadaptedfromalegendorahistoricalevent.However,youngaudienceslikeshorterstoriesandcreativeplots,”Gaosays.“Itrytoappealtoyoungaudienceswithvariedtasteswhileservingtheoldergenerationswithclassictales.”
Pingtan,unlikePekingOpera,hasjusttwoperformers,onemaleandtheotherfemale,whoplaythesanxianandpipa,whilesingingandtellingstoriesintheSuzhoudialectatlocalteahousesorsmalltheaters.
BorninShanghai,wherePingtanwasverypopular,Gaogrewfondoftheartformbylisteningtoradioprograms.HeattendedShanghaiTraditionalOperaSchooltolearnPingtanasateenager,andeversincethenhehasbeendeterminedtofindnewwaystotelltheworldaboutthetradition.
In2008,hemixedPingtanwithrockmusic,whichhelpedbringpeopleclosertotheoldartform.Gaoalsopointsoutthatyoungstudentsareeasilydistractedbytoday'svariousformsofentertainment.Totrainthem,hestartswithteachingtheartofmakinganddrinkingtea,because“itneedspatiencetoenjoyacupoftea,whichissimilartoenjoyingPingtan”.
Pingtanisasymboloftheslowandcalmwayoflife.“Forpeoplewholiveinafast-pacedsociety,it'saluxurytospendafewhourssittinginateahousetoenjoytheoldart,”Gaosays.Butitmakesyouslowdownandrelax,headds.“Thatiswhatisneeded.”
28.WhatdoyouknowaboutPingtan?
A.Itusuallyhasmorethantwoperformers.B.ItisanancientChineseartform.
C.Ithasahistoryoflessthan400years.D.Itisspeciallypopularwithyoungstudents.
29.Wha