学年江苏省泰州市姜堰区高二下学期期中考试 英语.docx

1、学年江苏省泰州市姜堰区高二下学期期中考试 英语2016-2017学年度第二学期期中考试试题高 二 英 语命题、审题：高中英语名师工作室 说明：1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题），满分120分，考试时间120分钟。2.请将所有答案按照题号填涂或填写在答题卡相应的答题处，考试结束时，只需交答题纸。第I卷 选择题（共4大题；满分60分）一、听力（共两节，满分10分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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0.5分，满分2.5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

2、，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 color is the womans sweater?A. Green. B. Yellow. C. Black. 2. What is the man doing?A. Driving. B. Reading. C. Shopping. 3. Whats the weather like today?A. Fine. B. Rainy. C. Cloudy. 4. What do we know about Lucy?A. She doesnt like chatti

3、ng.B. She is out of work. C. She likes watching movie. 5. When was the camp held?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. 第二节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分）听下ww w.ks 5u.co m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，各个小题将给出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

4、. How many times has Mr. Wilson been to Beijing?A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times. 7. Which season is it in Beijing now?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends. B. Brother and sister. C. Teacher and student. 9. Where is

5、the Chinese restaurant?A. On Green Street. B. On King Street. C. On Queen Street. 10. How will the woman most probably get to the place?A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She has a bad headache. B. She has had a cough for three days. C. She has run a

6、 high fever these days 12. What does the man tell the woman to do?A. Take a walk by the lake. B. Come to see him tomorrow. C. Stay in bed for a couple of days. 13. What caused the womans illness?A. The rain. B. The smell of roses. C. The water. 听第9段ww w.ks 5u.co m材料，回答第14至16题。14. What was the man to

7、ld to do?A. To keep the parcel light. B. To make sure the parcel is safe. C. To make sure the parcel wont be opened. 15. How long will it take the man to arrive at the post office?A. Six minutes. B. Ten minutes. C. Thirty minutes. 16. How soon will the parcel arrive if it is received before ten a.m.

8、?A. In two days. B. In three days. C. In four days. 听第10ww w.ks 5u.co m段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the topic of the talk?A. Ways of eating. B. How to live abroad. C. Table manners. 18. According to the speaker, in which country is it all right to make a noise while eating?A. Japan. B. Britain. C. Mexi

9、co. 19. Which of the following is considered bad in Britain during a meal?A. Lifting the bowl for more food. B. Putting your hands on the table. C. Using a bowl to have liquid food. 20. What is considered impolite in Arab countries?A. To eat with both hands. B. To eat with the left hand. C. To eat w

10、ith the right hand. 二、单项选择（共10题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21. -Instead of lending a hand, Jim stood by, laughing at us in trouble. -Oh, its _ of him to be so cold-hearted. A. accessible B. skeptical C. terminal D. typical22. Many peasants are opposed to _ the motorway. It is not a

11、 wise decision. A. build B. building C. be building D. have built23. The decision _ for almost a year because of the local residents complaint that the newlybuilt factory would disturb the quietness of the place. A. has been delayed B. was delayed C. would be delayed D. will be delayed24. It is vita

12、l that our school_ students to use computer technology. A. may teach B. must teach C. teach D. is teaching25. -Have you been to the Great Wall? -Perhaps not in my memory._, it might have been during my early childhood. A. If any B. If ever C. If not D. If possible26. According to school bus safety r

13、ules, when a school bus stops on the road to _ or pick up students, other vehicles behind it must stop to wait. A. drop off B. take off C. pay off D. turn off27. He was sorry for wasting the precious time when he _ studied hard playing computer games at school.A. should have B. would have C. might h

14、ave D. must have28. -Excuse me, Id like to make an early _ to have my hair cut tomorrow. -Will 8 oclock do? A. appointment B. arrangement C. employment D. engagement29. -Can I use the telephone on the table, Sir? -Under no circumstances _ to use the telephone in the office for personal affairs. A. a

15、nyone is allowed B. nobody is allowed C. is anyone allowed D. is nobody allowed30. After many years of efforts, he _ writer, whose novels were popular among children. A. became B. turned C. got D. made三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Diana got married and had a 5-year

16、-old son named Dusfin. They lived a very happy life and have been expecting a new family member coming. But a disease forced her to experience an emergency operation to deliver their new daughter. At 12 inches long and 31 only one pound and nine ounces, she was a premature baby. But the doctors soft

17、 words dropped like 32 . “I dont think shes going to make it.” he said. “Theres only a 10-percent 33 she will pull through the night，and even then, if by some chance she does make it, her future could be a very 34 one.” David and Diana listened as the doctor 35 the serious problems the newly-born ba

18、by, Anna, would 36 face if she survived. She would never walk；she would never 37 ; she would probably be blind; and so on. “No! No!” was all Diana could say. The whole family had long 38 the day they would have a daughter to become a 39 of four. Now, within a matter of hours, that dream was slipping

19、 away. But Diana 40 ,“I dont care what the doctors say! One day she will be coming home with us!” Certainly, there was 41 a moment when Anna suddenly grew 42 . But as the weeks went by, she did 43 gain an ounce of weight here and an ounce of 44 there. At last, when Anna turned two months old, her pa

20、rents were able to 45 her in their arms for the very first time though 46 continued to gently but coldly 47 that her chances of surviving, much less living any kind of normal life, were next to zero. Finally, Anna went home from the hospital, just as her mother had 48 .Today, five years later, Anna

21、is a little but lively young girl with bright gray eyes 49 a strong interest for life. She shows no 50 of any mental or physical injuries. Simply, she is everything a little girl can be. 31. A. weighing B. counting C. measuring D. looking32. A. gifts B. rains C. orders D. bombs33. A. chance B. right

22、 C. deduction D. result34. A. easy B. common C. cruel D. peaceful35. A. solved B. collected C. created D. described36. A. bravely B. likely C. completely D. firmly37. A. talk B. taste C. breathe D. see38. A. gone through B. given up C. relied on D. dreamed of39. A. family B. group C. team D. unit40.

23、 A. cried B. insisted C. admitted D. shouted41. A. ever B. even C. never D. still42. A. happier B. stronger C. quieter D. calmer43. A. strangely B. sharply C. particularly D. slowly44. A. strength B. progress C. skill D. wisdom45. A. hold B. grasp C. touch D. put46. A. barbers B. parents C. relative

24、s D. doctors47. A. notice B. warn C. judge D. present48. A. doubted B. feared C. hoped D. accused49. A. but B. and C. so D. yet50. A. effects B. marks C. signs D. evidences四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A The new year brought new desks for students at Vallecito Elementa

25、ry School, in San Rafael, California. The last three of the schools 22 classrooms switched from seated desks to standing desks. “Its now the first all-standing school,” Juliet Starrett told TFK. She started the group Stand Up Kids. Her goal is to have every U.S. public school kid using a standing de

26、sk within the next10 years. Starretts daughtersGeorgia, 10, and Caroline, 7attend Vallecito. They are thrilled with their desks. “You feel happier, youre less tired, and youre more active,” Georgia says. Some of the desks have wheels and fidget bars. The bars let kids move in a way that doesnt distu

27、rb the class. Wheels allow the desks to be moved easily. The desks also adjust to different heights. Kids take breaks by sitting on the floor or on stools. There is the trend of designing things to make them easy and safe to use. According to Mark Benden, director of the Texas A&M Center, standing w

28、orkers are more focused and healthier. He says his research shows that kids using standing desks are more engaged and burn more calories. In December, researchers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom released similar findings. But not everyone is convinced standing is better than sittin

29、g. Some parents and teachers worry that kids will get tired and that standing for long periods of time may be harmful. And standing desks are more expensive. Benden says both sitting and standing desks can cause problems if they are not the proper height. “Our message should not be Sit less, stand m

30、ore,” he says, “but Sit less, move more.”51. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about? A. Why standing desks are used. B. Where standing desks are used. C. How standing desks are used. D. Who uses standing desks.52. Mark Bendens research shows that kids using standing desks_. A. feel more tired B. are more focused C. get better scores D. tend to eat more53. Some parents and teachers worry that using standing desks may_ . A. disturb the kids in class B. leave the classroom noisy C. harm the stude