安徽适东县第二中学高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、安徽适东县第二中学高二英语上学期期中试题肥东二中2019-2020学年度第一学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷 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）1.Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a school B.At a hospital C.At a post office2.What happened to the man? A.He slept badly B.He ate nothing C.He felt uncomfortable with his stomach.3.Wh

2、at will the man do tomorrow? A.Stay at home B.Visit the woman C.Do something special4.Where did the woman want to go at first? A.Sichuan B.Hainan C.Beijing5.When will the man meet Dr.Block probably? A.At 9:30 am B.At 11:00 am C.At 1:00 pm第二节（共15 题，每小题1.5分）听第6段材料，回答6、7题6.What should the man do for th

3、e next exam? A.Work harder B.Be more careful C.Worry about the exam7.What can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman gave comfort to the man. B. The man always worries about his exam. C.The man didnt work hard.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What does the man think of the present? A.He thinks its perfect. B.

4、He thinks its too colorful. C.He thinks it fits her boyfriend.9.What will the woman do when choosing a present next time? A.She will get some help from the man. B.She will ask her boyfriend to come with her. C.She will learn how to bargain.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What does the man want to do? A.To work

5、as a language assistant. B.To study a new language C.To use cassette recorders.11.What language did the man study in senior middle school? A.Chinese B.Japanese C.German12.How much will the man get? A.10 yuan an hour B.15 yuan an hour C.20 yuan a day听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What can we learn about the man

6、? A.He lives in London. B.He was born in Hong Kong. C.The man graduated from a university in England.14.How old was the man when he became a teacher? A.35 years old B.30 years old C.25 years old15.What did the man do when he first began writing? A.He wrote articles for magazines. B.He wrote articles

7、 for newspapers. C.He wrote a popular book.16.What does the woman do? A.A newspaper reporter B.A teacher C.A writer听第10段材料，回答第17 至20 题。17.What does the first thing that a child picks up mean in China? A.The thing that the child likes best. B.Only a game for a child. C.The job that the child will cho

8、ose.18.What will Japanese children do on an important birthday? A.Dance with their father B.Go to the temple C.Get a new key19.Which birthday is celebrated specially for the girls in Mexico? A.The thirteenth birthday B.The fourteenth birthday C.The fifteenth birthday20.What does a key on a cake mean

9、? A.It means the young person is old enough to choose when to leave and get home. B.It means the young person is old enough to leave their parents. C.It means the young person is old enough to get married.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）A A high school student from New York with a great lo

10、ve for China probably has visited more places in the country than many Chinese people. Max Horne,18,whose Chinese name is Hong Mingwei, is fluent in Chinese. He has visited China seven times since 2015. He has been to Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou, HongKong,Chengdu, Kunming,Lijiang and Tibetan areas in

11、southwestern China. “I have been studying Chinese for the past seven years, and I loved every minute of it,” said Max Horne. “When I was in primary school, I had a lesson on the Silk Road. I became very interested in Chinese culture at once. I am thirsty for learning Chinese,” Horne said. Last year,

12、Horne won a national Mandarin（普通话） speech competition for high school students.Horne shared his story at the 13th Chinese Bridge Speech Contest for US high school students. Horne said that being able to speak Mandarin was the gift of a lifetime,and he decided to pass it on. So he started an after-sc

13、hool Chinese program at Riverdale. “I felt that the gift of China was given to me by my Chinese teacher and all the other educators. So I really want to give that gift of understanding China and Chinese culture to other kids,” he said. “I teach some third, fourth and fifth graders simple Chinese. I

14、hope that they would be in interested in China and love China, too.” Unlike many other US high school students,Horne is something of a “Chinese local”. He knows how to shop on Taobao, sing Mandarin songs in Douyin, and listen to popular songs that are often used in square dancing in China. Horne rec

15、ently got accepted into Harvard University. Horne said he himself was a good example of the two countries people-to -people exchanges.21.What inspired Max Horne to learn Chinese? A.A short trip to China. B.A lesson on the Silk Road. C.An after-school program. D.A Mandarin speech competition. 22.Why

16、did Horne start an after-school program at Riverdale? A.To teach other kids Chinese. B.To become famous online. C.To develop his language ability. D.To exchange experience with others.23.What does the passage mainly talk about? A.An international competition. B.A businessman who travels a lot in Chi

17、na. C.A US student who loves China very much. D.A Chinese student who is accepted into Harvard University.B When facing difficulties, sometimes you just need a friend to be there for you. You are very lucky if you have such a friend. It is really true for Hoshi, a blind dog from Washington. Luckily,

18、 his best friend, another dog named Zen, leads him around,helping out when he cant see anything. The pairs owner, Pauline Perez,kept a record of Hoshi and Zens experiences on the Internet. She said the dogs are inseparable. However it wasnt always this way.Hoshi was able to see when he was born.But

19、when he was eleven,he lost his sight because of a serious illness. Luckily, his owner saved Zen and brought the small dog home six months before Hoshi was blind. The dogs quickly became inseparable, spending every minute together. “Zen seems to realize that Hoshi became blind. And he started helping

20、 him,” Pauline Perez told the reporter of The Dodo. “They are hiking friends,” she explained.”They walk together and Zen does the leading. Zen always walks beside him.” The small dog leads around a big Husky in the park. Pictures and videos of the two friends could be easily found on the Internet. T

21、hey impressed people too deeply. The pair also go swimming, play in the park,and enjoy sleeping in bed together at night. It goes to show,that all you need is a best friend and anything is possible. Friend will stick by you no matter what you are going through and will support you in times of need.2

22、4.In the authors opinion, Hoshi is _. A.fortunate B. healthy C. smart D. brave 25.We can learn that Zen_. A.and Hoshi were born together B.loved to be protected by Hoshi C.was sent to help Hoshi by a hospital D.met Hoshi before Hoshi lost his sight26.When seeing the picture and video of the two frie

23、nds,_ A.some web users felt funny B.doctors helped treat the dog patient C.many people were deeply impressed D.some people donated money to them27.What do the underlined words “stick by” mean? A.Wish B.Great C.Support D.ComplimentC As the world around them is changing, teenagers continue to need gui

24、dance and support from both parents. Studies show that teens who have an active relationship with their fathers are less likely (可能的)to involve themselves in dangerous behaviors and more likely to succeed in school and develop higher self-worth, because their fathers go beyond social expectations to

25、 devote attention to them. Peer (同龄人) pressure has always been a big part of the teens experience. Even the best father cant completely protect their kids from the growing influence of their peer group. However, studies show that teenagers whose fathers focus on their lives are more likely to resist

26、 (抵抗) the more bad effects of peer pressure, taking drugs, for example. Teens may not like to admit it, but they are watching their parents closely and often follow their example. An interesting finding explains just how important parents are, especially Dad. Swiss researchers discovered that if Dad

27、 attends church, even though Mom doesnt, 44 percent of the kids are still more likely to keep going to church as adults. But if Mom goes regularly and Dad never shows up, only 2 percent of the kids continue to attend. Teenagers face a lot of difficult choices, especially in their later teens. Father

28、s dont get to make those choices for them, but they can be influenced. For example, teenagers can learn a lot from their parents concern on what to do when they finish high school. Should they go directly to college and, if so, where? Should they consider going to trade schools, joining the army or

29、looking for a job?A fathers guidance brings a long-term perspective that teens often lack to these important decisions.28. Teenagers without fathers focus are more likely to A have higher self-worth B. experience some dangerous things C. become the best students in school D. resist all bad effects o

30、f peer pressure29. What does the third paragraph tell us? A. More teenagers pay no attention to their parents. B. Teenagers never attend church with their mothers. C. Teenagers often treat their fathers as role models. D. Fewer teenagers like to attend church wit h their fathers.30. Which can replac

31、e the underlined word“perspective”in the last paragraph? A. lots of concern B. job C. School D. point of view31. What can we learn from the text? A. Teenagers are greatly influenced by their fathers. B. Teenagers care less about what their parents do. C. Mothers have no effect on their childrens lif

32、e. D. Fathers should make choices for teenagers directly.D No one is happy about missing his/her bus. When Thomas Daniel missed his school bus last week, he met Officer Lynema. Lynema was with the GrandRapids Police Department in Michigan early in the morning. He said that he saw the 9-year-old boy running after a school bus. Lynema asked Thomas if he wanted a ride