江西省学年高二英语上学期期末联考试题.docx

1、江西省学年高二英语上学期期末联考试题高二英语上学期期末联考试题第一部分 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。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 man want to do?A. Take photos. B. Buy a camera. C. Help the woman.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A noisy n

2、ight. B. Their life in town. C. A place of living.3. Where is the man now?A. On his way. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.4. What will Celia do?A. Find a player. B. Watch a game. C. Play basketball.5. What day is it when the conversation takes place?A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday.第二节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分

3、15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。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至7题。6. What is Sara going to do?A. Buy John a gift. B. Give John a surprise. C. Invite John to France.7. What does the man think of Saras plan?A. Funny. B. Exciting. C. Strange

4、.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to Peter?A. She has to give up her travel plan.B. She wants to visit another city.C. She needs to put off her test.9. What does Diana want Peter to do?A. Help her with her study. B. Take a book to her friend. C. Teach a geography lesson.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10

5、. Why does the man call the woman?A. To tell her about her new job.B. To ask about her job program.C. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new flat?A. Alex. B. Andrea. C. Miranda.12. Where is the woman now? A. In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Avon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does Jan consider

6、 most important when he judges a restaurant?A. Where the restaurant is.B. Whether the prices are low.C. How well the food is prepared.14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine?A. After he came back to Sweden.B. Before he went to the United States.C. As soon as he got his first job in 1982.15. W

7、hat may Jan do to find a good restaurant?A. Talk to people in the street. B. Speak to taxi drivers. C. Ask hotel clerks.16. What do we know about Jan?A. He cooks for a restaurant. B. He travels a lot for his work. C. He prefers American food.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about the Plaza Leon

8、?A. Its a new building. B. Its a small town. C. Its a public place.18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?A. Saturday nights. B. Sunday afternoons. C. Fridays and Saturdays.19. Which street is known for its food shops and markets?A. Via del Mar Street. B. Fernando Street. C. H

9、ernandes Street.20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best?A. It has an old stone surface. B. It is named after a writer. C. It has a famous university.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 A、B、C 和D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASan Francisco Fire Engine ToursSan Francisco Wine

10、ry TourRunning：February 1st through April 30thThis delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer.（Included in ticket price）Departing from the Cannery：Tell t

11、imes upon requestDuration（时长）：2 hoursPrice：$90Back to the Fifties TourRunning：August 16th through August 31stThis tour transports you back in time to one of San Franciscos most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through San Francisco for a free taste of ice cream.Departin

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13、arts of San Francisco.Departing from the Cannery：6:30 pm and 8:30 pm Duration：1 hour and 30 minutes Price：Available upon requestHoliday Lights TourRunning：December 6th through December 23rdThis attractive tour takes you to some of San Franciscos most cheerful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is p

14、rovided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.Departing from the Cannery 7:00 pm and 9:00 pmDuration：1 hour and 30 minutesAdvance reservations required.21. Which of the tours is available in March?A. San Francisco Winery Tour. B. Back to the Fifties Tour.C. Spooky Halloween Tour. D. Hol

15、iday Lights Tour.22. What can tourists do on Back to the Fifties Tours?A. Go to Treasure Island. B. Enjoy the holiday scenes.C. Have free ice cream. D. Visit the Presidio district.23. What are tourists required to do to go on Holiday Lights Tour?A. Take some drinks. B. Set off early in the morning.C

16、. Wear warm clothes. D. Make reservations in advance. BFor Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for Western creative.“Its no secret that China has always been a source of inspiration for designers,” says Amanda Hill, chief creative officer at A+E Networks, a gl

17、obal media company and home to some of the biggest fashion shows.Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired fashionable clothing alongside Chinese works of art, with the aim of exploring the influence of Chinese aesthetics(美学)on

18、 Western fashion and how China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries. The exhibition had record attendance, showing that there is huge interest in Chinese influences.“China is impossible to overlook,” says Hill. “Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell d

19、reams to women all over the world, which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashion they are central to its movement.” Of course, only are todays top Western designers being influenced by China some of the best designers of contemporary fashion are themselves Chinese. “Vera Wang, Alexande

20、r Wang, Jason Wu are taking on Galiano, Albaz, Marc Jacobs-and beating them hands down in design and sales,” adds Hill.For Hill, it is impossible not to talk about China as the leading player when discussing fashion. “The most famous designers are Chinese, so are the models, and so are the consumers

21、, she says. “China is no longer just another market; in many senses it has become the market. If you talk about fashion today, you are talking about China its influences, its direction, its breathtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.”24. What

22、 can we learn about the exhibition in New York?A. It promoted the sales of artworks. B. It showed ancient Chinese clothes.C. It attracted a large number of visitors. D. It aimed to introduce Chinese models.25. What does Hill say about Chinese women?A. They do business all over the world. B. They sta

23、rt many fashion campaigns.C. They admire super models. D. They are setting the fashion.26. What do the underlined words “taking on” in paragraph 4 mean?A. learning from B. looking down on C. competing against D. working with27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Young Models Selling Dreams

24、 to the World B. A Chinese Art Exhibition Held in New York C. Differences Between Eastern and Western Aesthetics D. Chinese Culture Fueling International Fashion TrendsCSunny days in Seattle are quite rare. Id planned to spend my weekend in the sun, potting flowers outdoors. But that was before the

25、pair of crows（乌鸦）arrived. Out of nowhere, they had set up their base camp in our backyard.We first discovered our feathered enemies on Friday morning. It was early, and the sound the birds made traveled through our neighborhood. I figured theyd go away soon. But, no. They were getting louder and pro

26、bably annoying my neighbors nearly as much as us with the noise. I admit I got a little desperate.Then, on Sunday afternoon, I looked out of the kitchen window to see our dog Quatchi staring at something on the ground. I went to explore and found a small coal-black bird in the grass. Its eyes were m

27、ilky, and it stayed perfectly still as my dog walked towards it. Only when Quatchi touched his nose to its head did it walk away. I grabbed the dog and locked him inside and came back with my camera.It never occurred to me that the young would be hanging out on the ground, growing and gaining streng

28、th as its parents guarded it from above. The second I saw this little creature I forgave the crows.To be honest, Ive never been much of a bird person. I also have a healthy respect for birds and by healthy, I mean slightly fear-based. Theyre basically living dinosaurs.I wish theyd chosen another bac

29、kyard. There are only so many sunny days in Seattle and I still cant do any gardening out there. But Im also grateful that I got to see this little bit of nature unfold up close. Its pretty amazing.The experience has also strengthened my desire to create a beautiful backyard garden that attracts lot

30、s of bees, butterflies, and yes, birds. They are welcome here.28. The arrival of the two crows _.A. disturbed the authors life B. frightened the authors dogC.angered the authors neighbors D. damaged the authors backyard29. Why did the author lock her dog up?A. She wanted to take some photos. B. The

31、dog kept making loud noises.C. She wanted to protect the little bird. D. The parent crows were to attack the dog.30. After seeing the little crow, the author _.A. decided to help look after it B. planned to drive the crows awayC. fell in love with the pair of crows D. appreciated knowing its growing process31. By saying “Theyre basically living dinosaurs” in paragraph 5, the author means _A. birds are rare B. birds are very uglyC. she is afraid of birds D. she is respectful to birdsDIt is a question that has long puzzled scientistsexactly why ar