云南省腾冲县第八中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题Word文档格式.docx

1、 A. Pick up children. . Help the woman . Order dinner.4. Why dont the speakers buy the subway tickets at the machine?A. The ticket window is faster. . They dont know how much they should pay. The machine is turned off. 5. Whats the woman worrying about?. How to raise money . . How to offer the suppl

2、ies. . How to change technology.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 请听下面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；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料，回答第6.7题 。6. Whats the woman busy with right now?. Working. Filling out the application. Doing housework.7. What wil

3、l the man do?A. Help the woman . . Read aloud. . Answer the questions .听第七段材料，回答第8,9题8. Where are the two speakers going to visit today?. A childcare center. A governmental office.C A childrens hospital .9. What does the woman want to do there?A. To work. . To study . To consult. 听第八段材料，回答第10-12题10

4、Where does the conversation probably take place? . At the airport. At the customs C. At the railway station11. Who is man traveling with?A. His business partner. B. His parents . C. His wife and children.12. What will the man do next?A. Buy some duty-free items. Wait for his plane. . Make baggage ch

5、eck.听第九段材料，回答第13-16题13. What are the two speakers waiting for?A. A task.B. A report. C. A person.14. Whats the relationship between Noel Simmons and the man ?A. Boss and employee. . Ex-coworkers. Agent and client. 15. What can we know about Noel Simmons?. He is irresponsible. His helpful. . He is ve

6、ry patient. 16. What will the woman do?. Light a fire . Make a call. C. Keep waiting .听第十段材料，回答第17.20题17. How many people are there in Jennifer Lawrences family?A. 4 . 6 . 518. When did she want to pursue an acting career?A. When she was 14. B. When she was 16. C. When she was 18.19. What was her fi

7、rst major role? . In a movie In a stage play. . On a TV show.20. What can we know about Jennifer Lawrence?A. She is a successful actress. B. She is a boss as well as an actress.C. She is a youngest Best Actress winner.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A; B; C; D四个选项中选出最佳选项ADarwin was not a

8、 bright boy. He was much slower than his younger sister, and he was in many ways a naughty boy. However, at the age of eight he was trying to make out the names of all plants he saw, and he was busy collecting all sorts of things. and he even imagined producing coloured roses by watering them with c

9、ertain coloured liquids. Once he read the book Wonders of the World, he wished to work wonders himself some day.One summer vacation Darwin became a great collector of beetles（甲虫）.At that time he only collected them but made no scientific study of them. One day on tearing off the bark（树皮） he saw some

10、 unusual beetles, and seized one in each hand, then he saw a third and new kind, which he didnt want to lose, so he put the one that he held in his right hand into his mouth. But it sent out some gas, which burned his tongue. He was forced to spit it out. It was lost, so was the third one.Darwin acc

11、epted the offer by the navy（海军）to go on a voyage to explore the Southern Sea in the name of the government on a warship at the age of twenty-two. He was on board for five years. And during the long voyage he collected a great many of facts in Natural Science.21. In his early years, Darwin was _ in p

12、roducing coloured roses. A. successfulB. helpedC. interested D.not interested22. In the first paragraph to work wonders means _. A. to have a wonderful job B. to work with surprising results C. to make something difficult to understand D.to produce beautiful things23. Darwin put one beetle into his

13、mouth in order to _. A. taste the gas it sent out B. spare his right hand to catch the third one C. save the life of the beetleD. eat it as he was hungry BThe Canadian people are made up of different national races. The first known settlers of the country were the Indians.It is believed that the Ind

14、ians crossed into this continent across the Bering Strait and Sea from eastern Asia at least 10,000 years ago. When Europeans first entered the country. Indians were living in most of the forested areas. There were only a few Indians in the provinces near the Atlantic Ocean.The second group of peopl

15、e to enter Canada were the Eskimos. They crossed the Bering Strait from Asia less than 3,000 years ago. There are few records of their early movements.The first white settlers in Canada were the French. They came in greatest numbers to Quebec, but also to Nova Scotia, where they cleared farms on the

16、 southern side of the Bay of Funday （芬地湾）.The French built their citadel （城堡） at Quebec City, and cleared farms out of the forests in the area. By the time of the British conquest （征服） in 1763, there were about 60, 000 French in Canada, living chiefly between Quebec and Montreal.There were not many

17、British in Canada until American Revolutionary War drove large numbers northward.25. This passage mainly talks about Canada. A. the people of B. the history of C. why so many people came to D. the French in26. The French . A. also came from Asia by crossing the Bering Strait B. came to Quebec and No

18、va Scotia C. came to Canada at the same time as the Indians D. reached the number of 60,000 in the 1760s.27. The British . A. were not many at first in Canada B. came to Canada in large numbers in the 19th century C. conquered Quebec in 1763 for the first time D. all of the above28. Now about half o

19、f the Canadians are descendants of the peoples from . A. Asia B. France C. Britain D Germany CImagine a boy from a small village in East Africa, He from a very early age has been looking after cattle. At twelve years old he knows more about cattle than most of you. However, he has never been to scho

20、ol. Has that boy ever had any education?Education is discovering about ourselves and about the people and things around us. All the people who care about us our parents, brothers, sisters, friends are our teachers. In fact, we learn something from everyone we meet. We start learning on the day we ar

21、e born, not on the first day we go to school. Every day we have new experiences, like finding a birds nest, discovering a new street in our neighborhood, making friends with someone we didnt like before. New experiences are even more fun when we share them with other people.Encouragement from the pe

22、ople around us enables us to explore things as much as possible. As we grow up, we begin to find out what we are able to do. You may be good at cooking, or singing or playing football. You find this out by doing these things. Just thinking about cooking doesnt tell you if you are good at it.We learn

23、 so much just living from day to day. So why is school important? Of course you can learn some things better at home than at school, like how to do the shopping, and how to help old or disabled people who can t do everything for themselves. At school, teachers help us to read and write. With their g

24、uidance, we begin to see things in different ways.29. The writer takes the African boy as an example to show that _.A. African children are very poor B. some children are unluckyC. education takes many ways D. schools are of great importance30. In the eyes of the writer .A. we have to learn from the

25、 people around us B. school is not important at allC. only the people caring for us can teach us D. education takes place everywhereDThis March is a busy month in Shanghai. Theres a lot to do. Here are the highlights.Live Music - Late Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous

26、trumpet player. Hes coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbie s Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.PLACE The Jazz Club DATES 15-23 March PRICE ￥

27、80,120 TIME 1000p.m. till late! TEL 6466-8736Scottish dancingTake your partners and get ready to dance till you have used up all energy. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent.PLACE Jack

28、Steins DATES every Monday PRICE Y60 including one drink TIME 700 - 1200 p.m. TEL 6402-1877Exhibitions - Shanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It is always interesting to visit, especially at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs e

29、xhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move!PLACE Shanghai Museum PRICE ￥30 （￥ 15 for students） TEL 6888-6888 DATES daily TIME Monday - Friday 900a.m. - 500p.m., Weekends 900a.m. - 900p.m.Dining - Sushi chef in townSushi is gett

30、ing really a kind of popular food in Shanghai. In Japan, its become an art form. The most famous Sushi “artist” is Yuki Kamura. Shes also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She will be at Sushi Scene all of this month.PLACE Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel DATES all month PRICE ￥200 TIME lunchtime TEL 6690-3211For a full listing of events, see our website.33. Suppose you