7学年下学期高二期末考试英语试题附答案.docx

1、7学年下学期高二期末考试英语试题附答案内蒙古赤峰市1617学年下学期高二期末考试英语试题第一部分：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. How long does the woman want to play?A. About seven days. B. About five days. C. About twelve days.2. How many peopl

2、e could go for a drive in the mans opinion?A. Only one of them. B. The two of them C. Their whole family.3. Which of the following can tell the movie scared the girls?A. They couldnt stop talking about itB. They screamed.C. They were talking loudly.4. What is the man doing?A. Making a request. B. Of

3、fering a suggestion. C. Asking for permission.5. How much is the mans telephone bill?A. $ 50. B. $ 24. C. $ 30.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 stops are there to H

4、ayfield Road?A. Five. B. Four. C. Three.7. Why does the woman think it is no trouble to show the man the way?A. Because she will have to go past there.B. Because she lives there.C. Because she works nearby there.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When do they hope to send out the first shipment?A. In May. B. In June

5、. C. In August.9. What would the woman like to do in the meeting?A. Make some arrangements for the next week.B. Go over the marketing plan.C. Meet some ad companies.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did Chinese people prefer to do to their beloved in the past?A. Speak out love. B. Send something. C. Sing in

6、 front.11. What is the peoples attitude to speaking out love to beloved?A. Embarrassed. B. Surprised. C. Disappointed.12. What is influencing young people in modem China?A. Confucian (孔子的) thoughts. B. Eastern thoughts. C. Western thoughts.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man going to do?A. Change s

7、ome US dollars. B. Change some UK dollars. C. Change some HK dollars.14. What is the exchange rate?A. 100 American dollars to 72 pounds.B. 700 American dollars to 405 pounds.C. 700 American dollars to 400 pounds.15. How much does the man want to change?A. $ 700. B. $ 400. D. $ 500.16. What kind of n

8、otes does he want?A. 20, 5 and small change.B. 100, 50 and small changes.C. 100 and small changes.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How many Wollemi Pine (瓦勒迈松) do exist an the wild?A. More than 100. B. 100. C. Less than 100.18. Where does the Taronga Zoo sit?A. In the downtown.B. Far away from the downtown.C.

9、On the other side of Sydney Harbour.19. Where is the birthplace of modem Australia?A. The Rocks. B. The shops. C. The cafes.20. What place is Sydney according to the textA. A place to escape summer.B. A place to escape winter.C. A place to escape sunshine.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

10、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。AIs it your dream to fly and to work in space? Do you want to be a NASA astronaut? Like many jobs, the first thing would be to fill out the application. A record-breaking 18,300 people filled out applications recently when NASA announced it was filling it

11、s 2017 Astronaut Candidate program. But out of those 18.300 applicants, just eight to 14 will be hired by the U.S. space agency.It will take 18 months to decide who will be in the new class of astronauts. NASA will review all of the files, which will later go to its current team of astronauts, to ma

12、ke sure they meet the basic qualifications.The first requirement is the applicants must be U.S. citizens. They need a college degree in engineering, biological science, physical science, computer science, or mathematics. They also need at least three years of experience in a similar field or at leas

13、t 1,000 hours as a jet airline pilot.There are requirements to pass a physical test. And then there are personality qualities tests as well. What kinds of personalities is NASA looking for in an astronaut? NASAs Selection Manager Anne Roemer said, “I think leadership , teamwork, the ability to not o

14、nly work on a team, lead a team, but also follow, be a follower on a team. Communication certainly plays a role, so its some pretty common skills that I think translate into even other professions.”About 120 applicants will be invited to the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas, for a first round

15、of interviews, about half of whom will go back for a second round. Once selected, they must complete two years of training in everything about spaceflight-things like learning about all the systems used by NASA, walking in space and Russian language training. Until the U.S. has a working vehicle to

16、launch into space, NASA still depends on Russia to get astronauts into space.21. What is the percentage of employment among the applicants?A. About half of them B. About 8 to 14C. About 120 applicants D. Less than 0.08 percent22. Which do you think is the most important personality quality according

17、 to NASAS Selection Manager?A. Devotion B. Team spiritC. Communication D. Perseverance23. Which is NOT the basic requirement the applicants have to meet?A. A college degree in required areas. B. Related experience.C. Speaking Russian fluently. D. Passing physical and personality tests.24. Which may

18、be the best title for the passage?A. What is takes to be an astronaut? B. What an astronaut should train in?C. NASA welcome its most applicants ever. D. NASA 2017 Astronaut Candidate program.BThis may be sad to hear, but the number of Britains famous red telephone boxes has been falling for decades.

19、 The phone box is iconic (标志性的) to foreign fans of Britain and visitors to the country. There are still many left to enjoy, however.There is deep feeling for the bright red iron-and-glass boxes with the Queens coat of arms. The places that still have the red box are mostly small and in the countrysi

20、de. In these places, the phone box may be a symbol of community, as well as a landmark.But there are still several cities, including London, that still have original red phone boxes in place.For tourists, they probably make the perfect background for a selfie (自拍照). Visit London any day in the summe

21、r and youll see people with their smart phones taking photos with the red box behind them. People who receive the photo will have no trouble guessing where the selfie was taken.Ever since mobile phones became more widespread, there has been less and less point in public phones. But although the red

22、boxes are no longer popular places to make a call from, new uses are being found for them all the time. The famous design created by Giles Gilbert Scott back in 1924 lives on, but in ways the British architect would never have imagined.Some of the new ways the phone boxes are being used are quite un

23、usual. For example, some have been changed into tiny coffee shops. Others are hat stores. In one remote area of the country, a red box that had not been used for a long time has been turned into a small lending library.Even back in their heyday in the last century, phone boxes were put to other uses

24、. Some people even used them as toilets in an emergency.But for many, they were a safe place to hide if you were caught up in the rain. Britains weather is unpredictable: sun one moment, heavy rain the next. So if you are planning to visit the UK and want the perfect British selfie, standing inside

25、a red telephone box in a rainstorm may be your best bet.25. According to the author, the red phone boxes in Britain are special because .A. they can be put into different kinds of useB. they are only found in the British countrysideC. they hold great meaning to some British communitiesD. they have a

26、 deep connection with the royal family26 We can learn from the article that British red phone boxes .A. are mostly made of wood and glassB. first appeared in big cities such as LondonC. were designed by a British architect in the 1930sD. are not used much for phone calls these days27. The underlined

27、 word “heyday” in the second to last paragraph probably means .A. a popular time B. a bad timeC. an unusual time D. a happy time28. The purpose of the last paragraph is to .A. explain how to deal with Britains changeable weatherB. describe a common way of making use of a red phone box in the UKC. ad

28、vise visitors to take a selfie standing inside a red telephone boxD. show how to use a red phone box in the case of an emergencyCA Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7am to 8pm. It serves snacks, drinks ice cream bars and meals. You can pay with cash or your ID cards. You can add m

29、eal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk, Even you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evening or late at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Cafe located in the botto

30、m level of the Douglas Centre. This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Glob, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking, and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students.

31、 Hours are 10 am to 10 pm, closed on Sundays.HealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social health. A doctor and nurse are available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice. The cost of this is included in your medical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Here, qualified volunteers will work with you on written work, g