湖南省岳阳县一中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、湖南省岳阳县一中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题岳阳县一中2016届高二期中考试英语试卷时量：120分钟 分值：150分命题：余荣霞 审题： 谢春玲Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed

2、 by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 1 1. Whats Peter wearing today?A. A shirt. B. A jacket. C. A suit. 2. Whats Peters speech about this time?A. European paintings. B. European film

3、s. C. Chinese movies.Conversation 2 3. What has Daniel prepared for the parade?A. A carton of juice. B. A costume. C. A piece of cheese. 4. Who will go to church today?A. Daniel and his father. B. Daniel and Tina C. Tina herself.Conversation 3 5. Why is the girl complaining?A. She gets home late. B.

4、 She has to do lots of homework. C. She forgets the show. 6. What does the boy think of their teacher?A. Boring B. Active C. HappyConversation 4 7. When can they probably go to the exhibition?A. This Friday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Saturday. 8. Whats the exhibition about?A. Robots. B. The Internet.

5、C. Toys. 9. Who will go to the exhibition?A. Jack and his brother. B. Sandy and her brother. C. Sandy and Jack.Conversation 510. Where is Tom going?A. Home B. To the supermarket C. To France11. What is Bob going to do?A. Hes going to help the woman. B. Hes going to find a job.C. Hes going shopping.

6、12. Who needs to make some money? A. Tom B. Mary C. Bob Conversation 6 13. What will the woman go to Florida to do?A. Buy a bird. B. Have a holiday. C. Look after her mother. 14. What does the woman ask the man to do?.A. Go with her. B. Write a letter. C. Look after her bird. 15. What is the probabl

7、e relationship between the two speakers? A. Strangers B. A couple C. FriendsSection B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. Y

8、ou will hear the short passage TWICE.The InternetThe way to send messages.18. _ApplicationIt uses 16. _ to join millions of computers together.You can send 17. _ to your friends.(1)People(2)Companies(1)19. Get and send _you need.(2) 20. _ whatever you wantPart II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section

9、 A (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. Her mother told her to keep silent at the party until _. A. speak to B. spoke C. spoken to D. speaking22. We had nothing to do but

10、_ last night. A. watch TV B. to watch TV C. watching TV D. watched TV23. Our headmaster spent much time _ different meetings to get the latest information. A. attended B. attending C. to attend D. attend24. Dina, _ for months to find a job as a waitress, finally took a position at a local advertisin

11、g agency. A. struggling B. having struggled C. struggled D. to struggle25. Some students in our class are considering _ their study ways to improve their studies. A. changing B. to change C. changed D. change 26. His brother still remembers the day _ he joined the Army. A. that B. which C. when D. w

12、hat27. We can still be friends, _ we? A. wont B. havent C. didnt D. cant28. I _ to Zhangjiajie twice since I heard about it. A. have been B. go C. went D. have gone29. _ is important for us to gain access to the Internet. A. This B. That C. What D. It 30. I will write to you as soon as I _ there. A.

13、 will get B. would get C. get D. gets31. Who was it _ put so many large stones on the road? A. this B. he C. she D. that 32. The old temple must be saved, _ the cost is. A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. wherever33. He lay _ under the building for three days. A. trapped B. trapping C. and trapp

14、ed D. to trap34. Nowhere else in this city _ cheaper clothes than in DaMing Market. A. can find a tourist B. can a tourist find C. a tourist can find D. find a tourist can35. If I _ a bird, I _very happy. A. am; shall be B. were; shall be C. were; would be D. am; would beSection B (18 marks) Directi

15、ons: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. I go to work by train every morning from a train station near my house. I can get to the station quite _36_ because an alley(小巷)at

16、 the back of the station provides a short cut. In the summer, when its hot, I always try to rush through it as the rubbish in the alley _37_ bad. Today was one of those days, and I was trying to rush through as_38_ when something made me stop for a moment. I saw the most unexpected and beautiful _39

17、_ by an old woman, who was _40_ in front of me. The old woman was quite short and thin. She was walking slowly with the _41_ of a white cane(手杖). I hadnt particularly noticed her at first _42_ she stopped near a dustbin. She slowly put her walking cane _43_ the dustbin. Then she bent down and reache

18、d for the rubbish. She clearly _44_ it difficult and it took her a while. She picked up some rubbish off the ground and slowly stood up again. She threw the rubbish inside the bin, dusted her trousers off and then reached for her _45_ again. She then slowly went on walking. Today an old woman made s

19、uch an effort to keep even a small part of it clean! I couldnt help_46_ about that all day. I want to _47_ that wonderful old woman. So Ive decided to pick up rubbish off the floor and put it in a garbage bin wherever I can from now on.36A.earlyB.hardC.easilyD.happily37A.smellsB.looksC.tastesD.sound

20、s38A.soonB.usualC.oftenD.well39A.storyB.showC.actD.film40A.sittingB.drivingC.runningD.walking41A.guidanceB.supplyC.helpD.direction42A.untilB.afterC.sinceD.though43A.onB.againstC.underD.behind44A.believedB.provedC.madeD.found45A.rubbishB.binC.caneD.coat46A.thinkingB.worryingC.talkingD.doing47A.deal w

21、ithB.care forC.run afterD.learn fromSection C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one wordthat best fits the context. Having worked with many environmental consultants, I know that a healthy environment and development should be possible at the same ti

22、me. 48 are many factories and industries which control the amount of pollution they produce, and are very careful to spend money repairing any damage 49 they cause. 50 operating these factories are deeply concerned about the environment. We need to stop thinking of companies and businessmen 51 the e

23、nemy, and give them more credit! Ms Lin suggested we 52 cut back on the quantity of things we produce in order to save 53 environment. I dont agree with 54 because then jobs will be lost. I believe that people are 55 important than fish and trees.Part Reading Comprehension (30 marks) Directions: Rea

24、d the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.ADifferent countries have different customs. When you

25、travel to another countries，please follow their customs，just as the saying goes，“ .” Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip. It is usual to tip porters who help carry your bags，taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of your meal. Taxi drivers e

26、xpect about the same amount. In England，make sure to stand in line even if there are only two of you. Its important to respect lines there. Its a good idea to talk about the weather. Its a favorite subject of conversation with the British. In Spain，its a good idea to have a light meal in the afterno

27、on if someone invites you for dinner. People have dinner very late，and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm. In Arab countries，men kiss one another on the cheek. Your host may welcome you with a kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same. In Japan，people usually give pers

28、onal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first time. When a person gives you a card，dont put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you to read it. Dont forget to be careful of your body language to express something in conversation. A kind of body language that is acc

29、eptable in one culture may be impolite in another.56. When you travel to the USA，you dont need to tip . A. porters B. waiters C. teachers D. taxi drivers57.The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be“ .” A. Love me，love my dog B. He who laughs last laughs best C. When in Rome, do as the Ro

30、mans doD. Where there is a will，there is a way58.The underline word“porters”in the passage means . A.搬运工 B.清洁工 C.接线员 D.售票员59. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ? A. In Spain, People usually have dinner very early B. In England, Its a not polite to talk about the weather C. In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek D. In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.60. What，s the best title of the passage ？A. How to Tip B. Body LanguageC. When to Have Dinner D. Advice to Inte