河北省唐山市开滦第二中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题附答案.docx

1、河北省唐山市开滦第二中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题附答案河北省唐山市开滦第二中学20182019学年第二学期高二年级期中考试英语试卷说明：1、本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，第卷第（1）页至第（8）页，第卷第（9）页至第（11）页。2、本试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共80分）注意事项：1、答第卷前，考生务必将自己的准考证号、科目填涂在答题卡上。2、每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目标号涂黑。答在试卷上无效。3、考试结束后，监考人员将试卷答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。

2、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，并标在试卷的相应的位置。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 should the man cut down on? A. Sweets. B. Bread. C. Meat. 2. When will Eric come back?A. Next month. B. Next week. C. Tomorrow night.3. Where should the man make a turn? A. At the Concert Hall. B. At Davi

3、s Bookstore. C. At the post office.4. What will the woman do tonight? A. Carry out a research. B. See a comedy. C. Work on her paper.5. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Do less work. B. Take some exercise. C. Go to the gym every day.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中

4、选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至第7题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Online dairies. B. Photos. C. Musicians.7. What does the woman like to do? A. Keep a diary. B. Learn about musicians lives. C. Listen to music. 听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8

5、. Where is the little table? A. In the living room. B. In the kitchen. C. In the bedroom.9. What does the man say about the bedroom? A. Its kind of small. B. Its a bit dirty. C. Its a little noisy.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. When does the conversation probably take place? A. In the morning. B. In the

6、afternoon. C. In the evening.11. What happened to the speakers? A. Their car broke down. B. They quarreled with each other. C. Their car was stolen. 12. What will the speakers do? A. Stay where they are. B. Go and get help. C. Phone the police at once. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. How many days will th

7、e meeting last? A. Six days. B. Seven days. C. Eight days.14. What class will the man take?A. Economy. B. Business. C. First class.15. How much should the man pay?A. $830. B. $870. C. $900.16. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Check if a hotel has rooms. B. Reserve a return ticket for him. C.

8、 Tell him some information about Hong Kong Airport. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. When did Van Gogh decide to become an artist? A. In 1853. B. In 1880. C. In 1886.18. How were Van Goghs paintings in his early period? A. Meaningful and exciting. B. Colorful and happy. C. Serious and sad. 19. Why was it h

9、ard for Van Goghs friends to stay with him? A. He was easy to get angry.B. He always behaved nervously.C. He was too dependent on his friends. 20. What do we know about Van Gogh?A. He began to use light colors when he was in Holland.B. He cut off his ear when attacking his friend.C. He shot himself

10、in May 1890. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。AThe Welcome HotelLocation Less than two miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, it takes several minutes to walk through the Welcome Hills and the Clopton Local Nature Reserve to reach the town on foot. Besides the t

11、own center tourist attractions, the British Motor Museum, Warwick Castle and Warwick Racecourse are all within a 15-minute drive.Service & facilities(设施) There seem to be professional staff everywhere ready to assist. Room service is 24 hours a day. Besides the modern spa facilities, tennis courts a

12、nd the golf course, there are 11 meeting rooms, suites to accommodate weddings and functions, and business services are also provided.Food & drink Meals are served in the Trevelyan Restaurant. Dinner is a fixed price menu: 28 for two courses or 35 for three, with a choice of four starters, seven mai

13、n courses and five desserts. Dishes of British and classic French cuisine are thoughtfully presented. Wine is available by the glass for 4.95. Breakfast (14.95 for room-only guests)is served including a choice of hot dishes together with homemade bread, cheeses and hams, fresh fruit and juices.Value

14、 for money Year-round rates start from 99 for a standard double room, not including breakfast. Free private hotel parking, use of spa and Wi-Fi .Rooms for guests with disabilities Room 14 has a fully assisted bathroom and room 7 has a walk-in shower but no assisted handles. Just remember both of the

15、m are on the ground floor. The Hamlet Apartment is single storey and features a wet room.Family friendly There are 20 family rooms like Room 15 on the third floor and Room 8 on the second floor and a childrens menu in the restaurant. The swimming pool has specific family hours, and the country park

16、is perfect for letting off some steam.21. Which of the following places is the nearest to the Welcome Hotel?A.Warwick Castle.B.The British Motor Museum.C.Warwick Racecourse.D.The Clopton Local Nature Reserve.22. If a couple wants three courses and two glasses of wine, how much should they pay?A.32.9

17、5.B.37.9.C.44.9.D.49.95.23. What do we know about the Welcome Hotel from the text?A.It charges less than other hotels.B.It provides meals without alcohol.C.It charges a little for parking private cars.D.It offers comfortable services to families. B Two of the saddest words in the English language ar

18、e “if only”. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regret, lost opportunities, mistakes, and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying, “Take the extra minute to do it right.” I always try to live by the “extra minute” rule. When my ch

19、ildren were young and likely to cause accidents, I always thought about what I could do to avoid an “if only” moment, whether it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter, or something that required a little more work such as taping padding (衬垫) onto th

20、e sharp corners of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those “if only” moments when it comes to safety. Its equally important to avoid “if only” in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they had foregone an opportunity to say “I love you” or “I for

21、give you.” When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him that it was a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be here. But then I thought about the fact that hes 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt give up an opportunity to see him. I

22、called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be occasions when I have to say “if only” about something, but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everything possible to avoid that eventuality. And even though it takes an ext

23、ra minute to do something right, or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal connection, I know that Im doing the right thing. Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance for my emotional well-being.24. Which of the following is an example o

24、f the “extra minute” rule?A. Start the car the moment everyone is seated.B. Leave the room for a minute with the iron working.C. Move an object out of the way before it trips someone.D. Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.25. The author decided to go to her office on Good Friday

25、 to _.A. meet her father who was already an old manB. keep her appointment with the eye doctorC. join in the holiday celebration of the companyD. finish her work before the deadline approached26. What is the best title for the passage?A. The Two Saddest Words. B. The Emotional Well-being.C. The Most

26、 Useful Rule. D. The Peace of Mind.CCold weather during winter months may keep many people from leaving home and running in the open air.However, a new study shows that the drop in temperature is a good reason to run. In fact, researchers say, running in cold weather helps improve ones performance.M

27、any people say running in the winter can be difficult. Two reasons are the low temperatures and bitter winds. Yet many runners might find it easier than running in hot weather.That could be because lower temperatures reduce stress on the body. When you run in cold weather, your heart rate and the bo

28、dys dehydration (脱水) levels are lower than in warmer conditions. The body needs less water on a cold day than in warm weather.This information comes from sports scientists at St. Marys University in London. John Brewer is a professor of applied sport science at St. Marys.For this study, he and other

29、 researchers put a group of people into a room they called an “environmental chamber.” The researchers then recreated summer and winter weather conditions in the room. The test subjects were asked to run 10,000 meters under both conditions. Brewer says he and his team recorded biological measurement

30、s of the runners.“Weve got a group of subjects into the environmental chamber, weve changed the conditions to replicate the summer or winter and weve got them to run a 10km under both of those conditions and taken various measurements on each runner while theyve been completing their 10km.”Brewer sa

31、ys every movement runners make produces heat. He explains that one way in which we lose heat is by sweating. The body loses heat through droplets of sweat. He says the body also loses heat by transporting the blood to the surface of the skin.27. What can we know about running in winter?A. It increases pressure of the body. B. It improves the function of body.C. It makes your heart rate higher. D. It needs more water than in summer.28. What can we know about the research according to the text?A. Researchers interviewed the subjects B. Subjects were asked to run in winter and summer