学年陕西省黄陵中学高二普通班上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、学年陕西省黄陵中学高二普通班上学期期末考试英语试题黄陵中学20172018学年度第一学期高二普通班期末考试英 语 试 题班级 姓名 考场 第一卷 （共100分）第1部分听力（共两节，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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman like collecting best?A.Stamps. B. Coins. C. Train tickets.2.

2、 Which country found lovely music is good for peoples hearts?A.America B.Australia C.Russia.3.What is the woman eager to buy?A Ice creams B. Candy. C. Drinks4.Where are the two speakers?A. In the bank . B.In the classroom. C. In the supermarket.5.What prevented the woman calling the man yesterday?A.

3、She lost her cellphone. B Her cellphone was power off . C.Her teacher took her cellphone away.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，回答第6-7题。6.How many hobbies does the woman have ?A.One.

4、 B.Two. C.Three.7.When will the man start to learn photography?A.Today. B.Tomorrow. C.This Sunday.听第7段材料，回答第8-9题。8.What does the man think of the people in the city?A.Friendly. B.Hardworking. C.Humorous.9.Where does the man come from ?A.Japan. B.Canada. C.Britain.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题。10.What do famous a

5、rtists think of Stephens drawing?A.They are very strange. B.They are not quite good. C.They are very well drawn.11.Whats the probable relationship between the man speaker and Stephen?A.Neighbors. B.Classmates. C.Teacher and pupil12.Which of the following shows that Stephen is a very special boy?A.He

6、 can draw as well as a famous artist. B.He can draw without looking at the object he draws. C.He has a special gift in drawing but finds other things difficult.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13.How old is the piano player?A.Fifteen years old. B.Sixteen years old. C.Seventeen years old.14.When will the concert sta

7、rt?A.At 7 p.m. B.At 6 p.m. C.At 5 p.m.15.What do we know about the man?A.He doesnt like this orchestra.B.He has been lacking money recently.C.It is his turn to pay for the dinner.16.Where will the speakers meet?A.At the restaurant . B.At the school gate. C.At the womans dormitory.听第10 段材料，回答第17-20题。

8、17.What does the speaker talk about?A.American students. B.American colleges. C.American teachers.18.How many Americans are now studying in colleges and universities?A.7,000,000. B.1,700,000. C.7,100,000.19.Why is it necessary to understand what young people think and feel ?A They have college or un

9、iversity education. B.They will soon be in charge of the nation. C.They have strange views on life. 20.What do American college students today have strong opinions on?A.What is good and bad.B.What is old and new.C.What is right and wrong.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、

10、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 AHey, Jenna, do you think well still be friends when were eighty-two?” I asked my friendIt was clear that she was wondering where I had come up with such a questionLosing Jenna would be like losing a very close sisterWe hung out togetherWe gave each other advice “Of course, well stil

11、l be friends when were eighty-two.” Jenna announced loudly The next year, in the fourth grade, we met JamieThe three of us soon became close friendsWe played together almost every dayI thought even time couldnt pull us apart, but I was sadly mistaken The three of us started fighting a lotBefore Chri

12、stmas, we had a really big fight, and Jamie and Jenna were against me, both sayingI was bossyI felt helpless and lonelyI thought Christmas would be horrible! I was surprised when Jenna came to my house and gave me an awesome Christmas card she had made for meI was so sure that she was still disappoi

13、nted with me “Wow, ” I said, breaking the silence as we stood on either side of my front doorThanks “OkaywellI have to go,” she said softly “OkaySee you later then” and I closed the door “Who was that at the door?” my mum asked The card started off with “Merry Christmas”, but then it said, “I am so

14、glad were friendsI am sorry about what I said when we were fightingA fight wont stop us from being friendsBesides, we said we were going to be friends even when were eight-two I stopped reading and started laughingI couldnt believe I had forgotten what she said that day in her backyardI couldnt beli

15、eve I had been so selfish in making my friends feel sorry for me that I had forgotten about real friendship21.How would the author and Jenna get along with each other after Christmas?AThey would be close friends againBThey would not speak to each otherCThey would lose touch with each otherDThey woul

16、d go on fighting with each other22.The underlined sentence “I was bossy” in the fourth paragraph means “_”AI looked like a boss BI acted as a bossCI was fond of giving orders DI was fond of fighting23.Which of the following is the right time order according to the passage?aJamie became our friendbI

17、felt lonely and unhappycJenna, Jamie and I fought a lotdJenna brought me a Christmas cardeI was sorry for what I did to herfJenna and I promised to be lifelong friendsAf a b c e d Ba c f b d e Ca b c f e d Df a c b d e24.The author was delighted when she read the card from Jenna because _Awhat Jenna

18、 wrote was funnyBJenna would be her friend againCshe was happy about the coming ChristmasDshe was happy to receive a Christmas card BThere are many American expressions about insects(昆虫) like bees, for example. Bees are known as very hard workers. They always appear to be busy, moving around their h

19、omes or hives. So you might say you were “as busy as a bee” if you spent your weekend cleaning your house .Hereisanexpressionaboutbeesthatisnotusedmuchanymore,butwelikeitanyway.Wethink itwasfirstusedinthenineteentwenties.Ifsomethingwasthebestofitskind,youmightsay it was“thebeesknees”.Now,weadmitthat

20、wedonotknowhowthisexpressiondeveloped.Infact,wedonotevenknowifbeeshaveknees!.Hornets(大黄蜂)arebee-likeinsectsthatsometimesattackpeople.Ifyouarereallyangry,you mightsayyouare“madasahornet”.Andifyou“stirupahornetsnest”,youcreatetrouble orproblems.Butterflies are beautiful insects, but you would not want

21、 to “have butterflies in the stomach”. That means to be nervous about having to do something, like speaking in front of a crowd. And do you know any expressions about ants?25.When Mrs. King spends her weekend cleaning the house, we can say she is as busy as _.A. a beeB. a hornetC. a butterfly D. an

22、insect26.When you say to others “I am mad as a hornet”, what do you really mean?A.Imuststopworking. B.Iamthebestofall.C.I create some problems. D.I feel really angry.27.Which of the following would be discussed next?A.Someexpressionsaboutants. B.Someexpressionsaboutnoses.C.Someexpressionsaboutflower

23、s. D.Someexpressionsaboutcolors. COne day, a poor boy was trying to sell things from door to door to pay for school. He was hungry. Then he decided to ask for a meal at the next house. However, when a nice young woman opened the door, he changed to ask for a drink of water. She thought he looked hun

24、gry and brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly and then asked, How much do I pay? You neednt do that, she said. Mother has taught me to be kind.Yearslater,theyoungwomanbecameseriouslyill.Shewassenttoabigcity.WhenDr.HowardKelly,averyfamousdoctornow,heardthenameofthetownshecamefrom,astr

25、angelightfilledhiseyes.Atonce,hegotupandwentdownthroughthehospitalhallintoherroom.Herecognizedheratonceanddecidedtodohisbesttosaveherlife.Hediditandtheywonatlast!Beforesheleft,thebill(帐单)wassenttoher.Shewasquiteafraidtoopenit.Finally,she looked,andtohersurprise,shefoundthesewordsonthebill:Paidwithag

26、lassofmilk.Dr.HowardKelly.”Tearsofjoycamedownfromhereyesasshesaidsilently,Thankyou,God.Yourlovehaspassed throughheartsandhands.28.Why did the boywant to sell things?A.Hewantedtopayforschool.B.Hewashungry.C. Hewanted to make money.D.His mother made him do it.29.What can we say about the woman?A.Shewa

27、sveryrich. B.Shewaskind.C. She knew the boys mother. D. She loved the boy very much.30.Why was the woman afraid to open the bill?A.Shewasafraidofthedoctor.B.Shedidntwanttopayanything.C.Shewasworriedaboutherillness.D. She thought it would cost her a lot.31.What can we say about the doctor?A.Thankful.

28、B.Rich.C.Strange.D.Surprising. DAs teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class.Onceyoufindadream,whatdoyoudowithit?Doyouevertrytomakeyourdreamreal?FollowYo

29、urHeartbyAustralianwriterAndrewMatthewstellsusthatmakingourdreamsrealislifesbiggestchallenge.Youmaythinkyourenotverygoodatsomeschoolsubjects,orthatitisimpossibleforyouto becomeawriter.Thesekindsofthoughtsstopyoufromgettingyourdream,thebooksays.Infact,everyonecanmakehisdreamcometrue.Thefirstthingyoumustdoistorememberwhat yourdreamis.Dontletitleaveyourheart.Keeptellingyourselfwhatyouwant.Dothisstepbystepandyourdreamwillcometruefasterbecauseabigdreamis,infact,manysmalldreams.Youmustalsonevergiveupyourdream.Therewillb