安徽省肥东高级中学学年高二下学期第二学段考试英语试题+Word版含答案.docx

1、安徽省肥东高级中学学年高二下学期第二学段考试英语试题+Word版含答案高二英语第I卷（选择题 100分）第一部分 听力（共20题，每小题1.5分，共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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What does the man mean？ A. He quite agrees with the woman. B. He enjoyed this mornings lecture. C. He

2、 didnt go to this mornings lecture.2.How much did the woman spend on the cap at last？ A. 5 dollars. B. 15 dollars. C. 40 dollars.3.What is the manager doing？ A. Writing an advertisement. B. Making a phone call. C. Having a meeting.4. Whats the time now？ A. 8:00 p.m. B. 8:30 p.m. C 9:00 p.m.5.Where i

3、s the man going to plant the tree？ A. By the front door. B. Behind the garage. C. At the other end of the garden.第二节 （共15小题；每题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6至7题6.Where does the man live now

4、？ A. In America. B. In China. C. In Canada.7.What can we learn from the conversation？ A. The man is satisfied with his present life. B. The man doesnt know what he really wants. C. The woman is going to settle down in Hong Kong.听第7段材料，回答8至9题8.Where is Mr. Brown？ A. He is out in another company. B. H

5、e is in a meeting. C. He is at home.9.What is Mr. Petersons telephone number？ A. . B. . C. .听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10.What was Jimmy excited about？ A. The old Ghost Town. B. Virginia City C. Arizona.11.What happened when the mans family went to Phoenix？ A. Jimmy was ill. B. Something was wrong with their c

6、ar. C. They took the wrong way.12.How did the man feel after the vacation？ A. Busy. B. Tired. C. Disappointed.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13.What is the man looking for？ A. His dog. B. His magazine. C. His history book.14.What did the man do in the drawing room？ A. He talked with Tom. B. He read a newspaper. C.

7、 He painted his dog.15.Where was the mans cellphone？ A. In the dormitory. B. In the drawing room. C. In the classroom.16.What is the probable relationship between the speakers？ A. Classmates B. Teacher and student. C. Mother and son.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17.Whats the goal of other American schools？ A. Te

8、aching students the usual subjects B. Helping students develop themselves.C. Helping students face the real world.18.What can we learn about American School？ A. It is a small but famous school B. It has a good location. C. It offers IB classes.19.How many buildings are there on the campus？ A. One. B

9、. Two. C. Three20.Which of the following is TRUE about the English teachers？ A. None of them are Americans. B. They are strict with students. C. They are educated and friendly.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。ADo you really know who you are？ T

10、his is not a trick question but rather an honest understanding into the inner workings of each one of us. We usually share with our friends a piece of who we are, the piece that we want them to like or connect with. However, there is a secret, a hidden piece that doesnt want to be noticed by others.

11、Our personal inner beliefs play a vital role in the way we think, act and live. They set us up to accept a belief and then it is the belief that separates our personal story. There are numerous people who have taken on the pain and suffering of their parents. Some have devoted their lives to living

12、with lack; that is lack of love because they saw what they thought was love while in the crib （婴儿床） and it frightened them. Subconsciously （潜意识地） they made great efforts in their lives to avoid a similar experience.Each one of us carries around with us our inner beliefs. If one of your beliefs is on

13、e that causes you to hold back from getting the perfect job or blocking love to come to you, that belief is a negative belief and one that needs to be dealt with if you are seeking a life of joy, contentment and personal success, whether it is emotional, spiritual, financial or physical.Dont let you

14、r blocked or frozen emotions guide the way you want to lead your life. Now it is your time to finally become victorious over those past situations that have upset you during your entire life and become the winner you were born to be.21.What is the authors purpose with a question at the beginning？A.

15、To explain who we are really.B. To introduce the main topic.C. To show the authors opinion.D. To persuade people to share inner beliefs.22.We can infer that the author believes inner beliefs _.A. shape us B. block love to comeC. shouldnt be hidden D. make us sad and painful23.What does the underline

16、d word “it” in the third paragraph refer to？A. The love to come.B. The negative belief.C. The past painful experience.D. The life of joy, contentment and personal success.24.Which of the following is the suggestion of the author？A. Sharing our inner beliefs with others.B. Ignoring blocked or frozen

17、emotions.C. Dealing with our negative inner beliefs wisely.D. Having a deep understanding of our inner beliefs.BA dam is a man-made structure built across a river. Most dams are built to control a rivers water flow, improve navigation and control flooding. However, some dams are built to produce hyd

18、ro-electric power.Hydro-electric power is produced as water passes through a dam, and into a river below. The more water that passes through a dam, the more energy is produced. Once a dam is built, a man-made lake is created behind the dam.Electricity is produced by a kind of equipment called a turb

19、ine（水轮机）. Turbines contain metal coils（线圈） surrounded by magnets（磁铁）. When the magnets move round rapidly over the metal coils, electricity is produced. Turbines are located inside dams. The falling water makes the magnets go around the coils.Dams provide clean energy, but they can also harm the env

20、ironment. Species that use rivers to reproduce are often hurt by dams. In the Northwest of the US, the population of fishes has dropped from 16 million to 2.5 million since hydro-electric plants were built on the Columbia River. Dams all over the world have hurt some species. The highest dam in the

21、Unites States is located near Oroville, California. The Oroville Dam towers 230 meters and is more than a mile wide. This dam was built in 1968, 22 years after the Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam, on the Nevada-Arizona border controls the Colorado river. It is 221 meters high and has 2.6 million hectare-

22、meters of water.The highest dam in the world is the Nurek Dam on the Vakhsh River in Tadzikistan, a country in central Asia. This dam is 300 meters tall.25.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage？A. Some dams are built for controlling a rivers water flow.B. Hydro-elect

23、ric power is usually produced through a dam.C. Dams can offer energy and they are harmless to the environment.D. Generally speaking, where there is a dam, there is a man-made lake.26.The third paragraph mainly tells us _.A. how hydro-electric power is producedB. What a turbine is and how it worksC.

24、how the magnets and the metal coils workD. how the falling water passes through a turbine27.The dam which controls the Colorado river is _.A. the Oroville Dam B. the Hoover DamC. the Nurek Dam D. the Vakhsh DamCFor every woman who feels like shes had to scale back her personal ambitions since becomi

25、ng a mother, gold medal cyclist Kristin Armstrong has a message：Dont give up on your dreams.She retired after winning gold in Beijing to start a family; son Lucas arrived in 2010, but then she decided to compete again in the London Olympics. She won a gold medal at last.The decision to start trainin

26、g again wasnt easy. I struggled with that a lot, she told a newspaper. “At the beginning I felt selfish, I felt like, Well, Im not supposed to be thinking of myself anymore. Its all supposed to be for my kid.”She faced physical challenges of getting back into competition shape after giving birth, as

27、 well. When she started racing in the spring of 2011, she was still breast-feeding; she would nurse her son, then race, then breast-feed again after the race. Her days revolved around Lucas and training.I feel like Im able to do what I love to do and still manage a family and have that balance, Arms

28、trong said. That you have a family or a child doesnt mean that you have to stop going after what you dream of individually.”Armstrong makes balance look easy, whether its on her bike or as an athlete-mom. But she points out that you cant have it all without making some sacrifices. For example, dont

29、expect a neat homeher husband, Joe Savola, who she describes as her support system and her protector, says hes had to give up on trying to keep everything orderly at home and just accept that their living room has become Lucass playroom. For Armstrong, shes sacrificed time with friends who had kids

30、around the same agethere just wasnt time.Now, she says, That sounds like fun to me. As she heads home to Boise, Idaho, shes ready to do regular mom stuff.28.After Kristin Armstrong retired, she _.A. lived an easy lifeB. moved to a new houseC. still had a great interest in cyclingD. spent much time w

31、ith her kid29.It was difficult for Armstrong to make the decision to participate in the London Olympics because she_ .A. was too old to train racingB. had to give her family much considerationC. faced big physical challengesD. could not get support from her family30.In most days of 2011, Armstrong c

32、ould be described as _.A. a housewife and a new momB. an athlete and a career womanC. a parent and a sportswoman D. a wife and a good mother31.We can know from the passage that it _ for Armstrong to keep a balance between her family and dream.A. was quite easy B. made her feel tiredC. surprised herself D. wa