1、浙江省绍兴蕺山外国语学校学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题浙江省绍兴蕺山外国语学校2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题说明:1、本试卷满分150分2、考试时间120分钟第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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.
2、15. B. 9.18. C. 9. 15.答案是C。1.what will James do tomorrow ?A. Watch a TV program.B.Give a talk.C.Write a report.2.What can we say about the woman?A.Shes generous.B.Shes curious.C.Shes helpful.3.When does the train leave?A.At 6:30.B.At8:30.C.At 10:30.4.How does the woman go to work?A.By car.B.On foot.
3、C.By bike5.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Classmates.B.Teacher and student.C.Doctor and patient.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。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.What does the woman regret?A.Giv
4、ing up her research.B.Dropping out of college.C.Changing her major.7.What is the woman interested in studying now?A.Ecology.B.Education.C.Chemistry.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.What is the man?A.A hotel manager.B.A tour guide.C.A taxi driver.9.what is the man doing for the woman?A.Looking for some local foods.B
5、.Showing her around the seaside.C.Offering information about a hotel.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In an office.B.At homeC.At a restaurant.11.What will the speakers do tomorrow evening?A.Go to a concert.B.Visit a friendC.work extra hours.12.Who is Alice going
6、to call?A.Mike .B.JoanC.Catherine .听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.why does the woman meet the man?A.To look at an apartment.B.To deliver some furniture.C.To have a meal together.14.What does the woman like about the carpet?A.Its color.B.Its design.C. Its quality .15.What does the man say about the kitchen?A.It
7、s a good size.B.Its newly painted.C. Its adequately equipped .16.What will the woman probably do next?A.Go downtown.B.Talk with her friend.C.Make payment .听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Who is the speaker probably talking to?A.Movie fans .B.News reporters.C.College students .18.When did the speaker take Engli
8、sh classes? A.Before he left his hometown.B.After he came to America.C.When he was 15 years old.19.How does the speaker feel about his teacher?A.Hes proud.B.Hes sympathetic.C.Hes grateful .20.What does the speaker mainly talk about ?A.How education shaped his life.B.How his language skills improved.
9、C.How he managed his business well.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AOne day, I was sitting in a local coffee shop, and staring at this man in a wheelchair. He could move his head and parts of his fingers but nothing else. He had a servant who cut up his
10、food and placed it on a special mechanically powered fork that he would use to eat.He saw me staring at him and invited me to join him at his table. His name was Stephen. For several hours we sat at that table and we got to know each other on a deeply personal level. I had never known a man who was
11、more radiant(容光焕发), more energizing to talk and get to know than Stephen.Stephen used to be a very successful businessman in Denver. He was in the natural gas business. Thirteen years before, when he was forty, he was waiting for news of a natural gas discovery to occur any moment.He said, ”I had so
12、 much nervous energy. I saw the storm clouds gathering, and I decided to clean out the gutters(檐沟)rather than sitting around waiting for this gas well to come in.”He climbed up the ladder to clear the piles of pine needles on the roof. As he backed up, he accidentally fell off the roof. He landed on
13、 his back. He was paralyzed(瘫痪)for the rest of his life, except for his head and his hand.I asked him, “How do you do it all? How do you suddenly stop hiking, fishing, and running marathons?”He said, “There are three things you have to do when something like this happens. The first thing you have to
14、 do is adjust. The second thing you do is adjust. And the third thing you do is adjust.”He said, “By adjusting to your abilities, Bill, you have to change your self-expectations. If you cant be a physical athlete any longer, then perhaps you can be a spiritual athlete.” He was.21. The author noticed
15、 Stephen at the coffee shop because_.A. he ate in a special way B. he cut up his foodC. he was staring at the author D. he looked very energetic22. How did Stephen adjust to his disability?A. He gave up exercising regularly B. He turned to the author for helpC He accepted himself as he was D. He mad
16、e new friends everywhere23.“A spiritual athlete” Stephen mentioned in the last paragraph might be_.A. humorous and sensitive B. sympathetic and caringC. optimistic and open-minded D. faithful and easygoing24. When the accident happened,_.A. Stephen was nervous about the coming storm.B. Stephen was h
17、aving the gutters repaired.C. Stephen was worried a gas will would erupt.D. Stephen was expecting a piece of good news. BAt least 40% of Australian households now have at least one home “Internet of Things” device. These are fridges, window blinds, locks and other devices that are connected to the I
18、nternet.While the Internet of Things (IoT) may lead to more efficiency in our daily lives, my research shows that consumers are exposed to many risks by the use of IoT devices, ranging from disclosure of private information, to physical injury and problems with the devices themselves.Australia has n
19、o specific laws aimed at addressing IoT issues, and current laws intended to protect consumers have gaps and uncertainties when dealing with IoT devices. Many IoT device manufacturers and suppliers show little regard for customers privacy. Some even make money from customer data.Consumer electronics
20、 company Vizio recently agreed to pay US regulators US $ 2.2 million, after failing to get appropriate permission from users to track their TV viewing habits.Late last year, the Norwegian Consumer Council found that a childrens doll recorded anything said to it by children and sent the recordings to
21、 a US company. The company reserved the right to share and use the data for a broad range of purposes.IoT devices have the potential to collect more private data about individuals than was possible with previous devices. All this data can then be used to study consumers, predict our behavior, and se
22、ll us products at times when our willpower is lowest. Some companies are currently using technology to track consumers through stores and send their messages to mobile phones. This may be linked to our purchase history.Consumers are exposed to significant risks from IoT devices, from the use of data
23、, to security flaws and devices no longer being supported. They should think long and hard about the risks they are taking on with IoT devices. Do you really need that internet-connected hairbrush?25. What do we learn about IoT devices in Australia?A. Peoples privacy is protected by them.B. No laws
24、can solve problems about them.C. They are not well received.D. They serve no practical purpose.26. Which of the following sayings can best show the authors attitude towards IoT devices?A. Strike while the iron is hot.B. One mans meat is another mans poison. C. Better be safe than sorry.D. Every clou
25、d has a silver lining.27. What would be the best title for this passage?A. Use Your IoT Devices CorrectlyB. Companies Need Customer DataC. Say Goodbye to IoT DevicesD. Your Devices Can Spy on You. CThe quality of our seafood has been in the news a lot lately. A new study has found that people who ea
26、t seafood are also eating plastic 11,000 pieces of microplastic per year to be exact.Researchers at the University of Ghent in Belgium found that seafood eaters are consuming plastic at a concerning rate.“Per serving of mussels (贻贝), which contains about 300 grams of mussel meat, you get 300 pieces
27、of plastic inside your body,” researchers wrote. Researchers dont yet know the implications of eating microplastic, but they worry that it could have negative consequences on our health.While we dont know what microplastic does yet to humans, we do know what it does to sea animals. In earlier studie
28、s, scientists have found that when fish eat microplastics, it prevents their growth and changes their feeding patterns. In fact, fish will stop eating natural sources of nutrients, and only go for plastic.When youre done using plastic, a small portion (部分) may be recycled. However, more than likely
29、its in a landfill or making its way towards the ocean. Once rubbish hits the water, sea creatures may mistake it for food. This often leads to poisoning or death. If they get caught for humans food, the plastic may very well make its way back to you on your dinner plate.According to a study published in Science magazine, eight million tons of plastic go into our waterways every year. The problem is so serious that scientists say that by 2050 the weight of plastic in our oc
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