浙江省宁波市北仑区学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、浙江省宁波市北仑区学年高二英语上学期期中试题浙江省宁波市北仑区2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期中试题第一部分：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. Which train will the woman take? A. The 11:30 one. B. The 12:50 one. C. The 2:15 one.2. Who will interview

2、 the man? A. Robert Craig. B. Mr Wagner. C. Gloria Taylor. 3. When will the speakers have a party? A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Saturday.4. What are the speakers talking about? A. The mans teacher. B. A pair of sunglasses. C. An English lesson.5. What do we know about the man? A. He will p

3、ractice the guitar tomorrow. B. He will play football with Matthew tonight. C. He has no time visiting his friend tomorrow.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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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。听下面一段对话，回答第67题。6. What is the bottl

4、e bank built for? A. Selling glass. B. Making bottles. C. Collecting bottles.7. What will the man do next? A. Seek some help. B. Make a complaint. C. Demand an apology.听下面一段对话，回答第89题。8. What do we know about the boys birthday party? A. It will offer chopsticks. B. It hasnt been arranged yet. C. It w

5、ill be held at Sallys house.9. What will the woman do for the boys birthday? A. Make a cake. B. Buy some dessert. C. Cook a Chinese meal.听下面一段对话，回答第1012题。10. What relation is Mark to the woman? A. Her classmate. B. Her father. C. Her boyfriend.11. How did the womans parents feel about her news? A. P

6、leased. B. Angry. C. Surprised.12. What does the woman decide to do? A. Finish her course. B. Live in Canada. C. Attend a wedding.听下面一段对话，回答第1316题。13. Where does the conversation take place? A. At home. B. In the mans office. C. At a store.14. What do the speakers agree? A. Its easy to use a compute

7、r. B. The instructions are badly written. C. Its better to study in the evening classes.15. What does the woman persuade the man to do? A. Take computer classes. B. Buy a new computer. C. Restart the program.16. What can we learn from the conversation? A. There is something wrong with the computer.

8、B. The man has never used the computer before. C. The woman thinks it easy to learn skills at a young age.听下面一段对话，回答第1720题。17. What does the speaker think of the school life nowadays? A. Boring. B. Colorful. C. Tiring.18. What was unimportant at the speakers school? A. Being correctly dressed. B. Be

9、having politely. C. Passing exams.19. Why did the teacher get angry with the speaker? A. She talked in class. B. She was absent from school. C. She did not do her homework.20. What punishment did the speaker receive? A. She stayed behind after school. B. She wrote a sentence 100 times. C. She picked

10、 up litter in the playground.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABuilding a foundation for your child of family values may not be as easy as you think. Often we believe that our child will pick up on our values if they live in the same home. While the

11、y may pick up many of our values, parents need to remember they are not the only influence in their childs life. These outside values often compete with family values for your childs attention. If we do not make a conscious(有意的) effort to instill our values into our children, they may not get instil

12、led at all. I wish I had learned that lesson a little earlier. I thought if I lived my values for my children they would pick them up and make their own. Sometimes this happened and sometimes it didnt. I often see twenty-something “kids” who have no faith in many of the values of their family in fav

13、or of the values of their friends. Children will often pick up the negative you show quicker than the positive, so the positive things need extra focus to set them. Some of the influences your children face every day include their church, their school, their friends, any clubs or sporting groups the

14、y are part of and more. Kids spend many hours a day at school and with their friends. Sometimes in the business of life, we suppose our children will obtain that foundation we want for them. Instilling a foundation of family values to sustain(维持) your child requires more than living it in front of t

15、hem. That is important, but building up your child with this important foundation must become intentional. That means we plan times to gather as a family. We plan activities together that show the values we want to pass on. We talk about our values; we live our values; we discuss the values of other

16、s and how they differ from ours; we constantly look for opportunities and make our own opportunities to share these values in word or deed with our children. Family values give our children a foundation to build upon. It helps them know they are loved and gives them a sense of belongings. Upon this

17、sure foundation, they can spread their wings and grow to become parents who share these same values with their own children.21. The underlined word “instill our values into” in the 1st paragraph probably means “_”. A. get our ideas out of B. impress our ideas on C. collect our ideas for D. force our

18、 ideas upon22. We can learn from the passage that children _. A. sustain their family values easily B. will hold their family values with age C. often discuss family values of others D. accept negative values more quickly 23. The passage mainly tells us about _. A. the importance and the way to pick

19、 up family values B. a lesson the writer learned in educating his(her) kids C. the influences the children face while growing up D. some negative and positive family valuesBThere are many people you are well advised to treat kindly: Your childs teacher, your husband or wife, your boss and so on.Unti

20、l now, that best-behavior-required list has not included your Uber driver, or for that matter, taxi drivers. Old thinking: Hey, theyre here to serve me. I dont have to make a special effort to be nice to them.Dangerously wrong.A recent New York Times story told the instructive tale of a Uber passeng

21、er, Hussein Kanji, who says hes really not sure how he made his driver angry. All he knows is that his driver-generated rating went way down and the wait for a Uber car became hours instead of minutes.Be careful, Uberians: If youre feeling angry when you slide into the back seat and you give your dr

22、iver the silent treatment, your reputation may get damaged in the driver-generated ratings. If youre among the people one Uber driver described as “generally negative”, watch out.Uber isnt the only front on this battlefield. The ability to rate someones service is one of the successes of the Interne

23、t. It helps everyone weed out people with bad attitudes and worse habits. These ratings should cut both ways. A while back, the auction site(拍卖网站) eBay made many of its sellers angry when it started preventing them from giving negative ratings to buyers. Until then, sellers and buyers had threatened

24、 each other with negative reviews. Too many negative reviews could get you thrown off.Then eBay shifted the balance of power to buyers. Sellers can still write a bad comment, but the overall rating cannot be anything but positive. Thus eBay has become a place where all is for the best. Think positiv

25、e!We know that being nice to people all day can be exhausting. Weve also seen people who shout at those who dont measure up to their expectations for service.Uber is reportedly about to spread worldwide. It is a welcome competitor because it fits the needs of customers in a new way. We know Uber is

26、a two-way street. But drivers who get too picky may end up with no passengers.Everyone, behave!24. In general, people think of Uber drivers as people who _.A. they can take advantage of B. they dont have to be nice toC. are required to be on their best behavior D. need better treatment from customer

27、s25. The underlined phrase “weed out” (Para. 6) can best be replaced by _.A. hate B. get rid of C. value D. win back26. The author has written this article to _.A. show that when using services like Uber, your behavior directly affects the service you getB. prove that giving and receiving bad rating

28、s can influence your lifeC. suggest that tools like Uber and eBay can reflect what kind of person you areD. stress that both customers and service providers should be generally respectful and positiveCThe Lion King was one of Disneys most successful movies. The movie was so well-loved by audience ev

29、erywhere, that Disney executive Michael Eisner, began thinking it would make a successful stage play as well. When he told co-worker Thomas Schumacher to start planning, Schumacher was stunned. He felt the project was impossible. But Eisner insisted. He said that all they needed was a “brilliant ide

30、a”.After many months, Schumacher found his brilliant idea. “The answer,” he recalls, “was, in fact, quite simpleJulie,Taymor,” a woman who has been creating magical theatrer for many years.Taymor accepted the challenge, putting all her years of theatrical experience into creating a new concept for t

31、he Lion King. When she began to address the question of how to bring the animal characters to life, she knew she did not want to hide the actors inside big animal suits. She wanted the audience to see the actors faces and bodies, which would represent the animals human qualities. So she designed cos

32、tumes that revealed the actor within.Not every good idea works out, so even the most creative person must be willing to let go of an idea and look for a better one. For example, the mask for Mufasa, the lion king, went through many changes. At one point, Taymors co-designer, Michael Curry, created a l