学年山东省潍坊市第四中学高二下学期收心考试英语试题 Word版 听力.docx

1、学年山东省潍坊市第四中学高二下学期收心考试英语试题 Word版 听力山东省潍坊市第四中学2019-2020学年高二下学期收心考试英语试题第一部分 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. How does the woman want her meat cooked? A. Rare. B. Medium-rare. C. Well done.2. Which plac

2、e will the man go to this weekend? A. A concert hall. B. A stadium. C. A gallery.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. Polite greetings. B. Table manners. C. Nice gestures.4. What are the speakers doing? A. Taking a picture. B. Having a haircut. C. Looking at a photo.5. What will the man probab

3、ly do after he gets home on Sunday? A. Drive to a furniture store.B. Buy the woman a new table.C. Pick up his truck from the woman.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、7题。6. What do

4、es the woman think of electronic music? A. It is loud. B. It is clever. C. It is modern.7. How old is the man? A. 16. B. 17. C. 18.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why does the man want to know when the woman will be home? A. He has to work late.B. He has to get groceries.C. He has a package coming.9. What is the

5、 man getting? A. Some alcohol.B. A box of fruit.C. Some sports equipment.10. What do we know about the speakers kids? A. They are under the age of 21.B. Theyll get back home by 3:00 p.m.C. Theyll go to soccer practice at 5:00 p.m.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the spe

6、akers? A. Father and daughter.B. Teacher and student.C. Classmates.12. What does the woman want to become? A. A security guard.B. A computer security expert.C. A computer science teacher.13. What advice does the man give to the woman? A. Being good at math.B. Majoring in math at college.C. Consideri

7、ng math as a career.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Why is Lisa surprised? A. John was busy.B. John arrived late.C. John changed his mind.15. Why did John lie to Lisa? A. He wanted to come alone.B. He is afraid of roller coasters.C. He has never celebrated the holiday.16. Where does the conversation probably t

8、ake place? A. At school.B. At Lisas place.C. At an amusement park.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long will the speaker stay in Paris? A. Three days. B. Seven days. C. Three weeks.18. Why did the speaker buy a new umbrella? A. His old one was damaged.B. He really loved that one.C. He failed to bring one.1

9、9. What is the main advantage of the hotels location? A. It is near a bakery.B. It is close to the Eiffel Tower.C. It is within walking distance to Louvre.20. What is the main reason for the speaker to visit Paris? A. To see some artworks.B. To eat some French food.C. To meet some friendly people.第二

10、部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。 A September is the month for fashion, with four international cities hosting the fashion week. All eyes will turn to New York, London, Milan and Paris this month to see which city puts on the best show. New York New York

11、Fashion Week (NYFW) Spring 2020 kicked off on September 4th, 2019 and ran for approximately eight days. NYFW is considered the most commercial and casual of the four. It is also the only event to allow some fashion school students to participate, bringing a fresh look to the runway. London London Fa

12、shion Week (LFW) Spring 2020 came on the heels of NYFW Spring 2020, starting on September 12th, 2019 and running through September 17th, 2019. Once considered a minor player among the “Big Four”, LFW can now command a list of big names as well as promising new designers. London fashion houses have a

13、 reputation for being very experimental and open to new ideas. Milan Fashion Week Spring 2020 moved to Milan on September 17th, 2019. This beautiful Italian city is home to some of the biggest fashion houses and designers in the fashion world, including Armano and Prada. Milans fashion houses are kn

14、own for offering glamorous (富有魅力的) yet practical options. Paris The month of fashion made its way to France as Paris Fashion Week Spring 2020 began on September 23rd, 2019. Saving the best for last, Paris never fails to offer some of the most exciting shows of the season. World-famous brands like Ch

15、anel and Dior try to outdo one another with their latest designs. The word that best describes Paris Fashion Week is “elegant”.21. When did New York Fashion Week Spring 2020 probably end?A. September 4th.B. September 8th.C. September 12th.D. September 13th.22. Which city is likely to attract new des

16、igners who are fresh out of school?A. Paris.B. New York.C. London.D. Milan.23. What can we learn from the four fashion weeks?A. Each is open to school students. B. Each shows its biggest brand.C. Each offers practical options. D. Each has its own characteristics.BBefore the 1830s, most newspapers we

17、re sold through annual subscriptions（订阅） in America, usually $8 to $10 a year. Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money, but at that time these amounts were forbidding to most citizens. Accordingly, newspapers were read almost only by rich people in politics or the trades. In addition, most new

18、spapers had little in them that would appeal to a mass audience. They were dull and visually forbidding. But the revolution that was taking place in the 1830s would change all that.The trend, then, was toward the penny paper-a term referring to papers made widely available to the public. It meant an

19、y inexpensive newspaper; perhaps more importantly it meant newspapers that could be bought in single copies on the street.This development did not take place overnight. It had been possible (but not easy) to buy single copies of newspapers before 1830, but this usually meant the reader had to go dow

20、n to the printers office to purchase a copy. Street sales were almost unknown. However, within a few years, street sales of newspapers would be commonplace in eastern cities. At first the price of single copies was seldom a penny-usually two or three cents was charged-and some of the older well-know

21、n papers charged five or six cents. But the phrase penny paper caught the publics fancy, and soon there would be papers that did indeed sell for only a penny.This new trend of newspapers for the man on the street did not begin well. Some of the early ventures(企业)were immediate failures. Publishers a

22、lready in business, people who were owners of successful papers, had little desire to change the tradition. It took a few youthful and daring businessmen to get the ball rolling.24.Which of the following best describes newspapers in America before the 1830s?A. Academic. B. Inexpensive. C. Unattracti

23、ve. D. Confidential.25.What did street sales mean to newspapers?A. They would be priced higher. B. They could have more readers. C. They would disappear from cities. D. They could regain public trust.26.Who were the newspapers of the new trend targeted at?A. Local politicians. B. Young publishers. C

24、. Rich businessmen. D. Common people.27.What can we say about the birth of the penny paper?A. It was a difficult process. B. It was a temporary success.C. It was a robbery of the poor. D. It was a disaster for printers.CI must have always known reading was very important because the first memories I

25、 have as a child deal with books. There was not one night that I dont remember mom reading me a storybook by my bedside. I was extremely inspired by the elegant way the words sounded.I always wanted to know what my mom was reading. Hearing mom say, I cant believe whats printed in the newspaper this

26、morning, made me want to grab it out of her hands and read it myself. I wanted to be like my mom and know all of the things she knew. So I carried around a book, and each night, just to be like her, I would pretend to be reading.This is how everyone learned to read. We would start off with sentences

27、, then paragraphs, and then stories. It seemed an unending journey, but even as a six-year-old girl I realized that knowing how to read could open many doors. When mom said, The C-A-N-D-Y is hidden on the top shelf, I knew where the candy was. My progress in reading raised my curiosity, and I wanted

28、 to know everything. I often found myself telling my mom to drive more slowly, so that I could read all of the road signs we passed.Most of my reading through primary, middle and high school was factual reading. I read for knowledge, and to make As on my tests. Occasionally, I would read a novel tha

29、t was assigned, but I didnt enjoy this type of reading. I liked facts, things that are concrete. I thought anything abstract left too much room for argument.Yet, now that Im growing and the world I once knew as being so simple is becoming more complex, I find myself needing a way to escape. By openi

30、ng a novel, I can leave behind my burdens and enter into a wonderful and mysterious world where I am now a new character. In these worlds I can become anyone. I dont have to write down what happened or what technique the author was using when he or she wrote this. I just read to relax.Were taught to

31、 read because its necessary for much of human understanding. Reading is a vital part of my life. Reading satisfies my desire to keep learning. And Ive found that the possibilities that lie within books are limitless.28. According to Paragraph 3，the authors reading of road signs indicates_A. her grow

32、ing desire to know the world around her.B. her unique way to locate herselfC. her eagerness to develop her reading abilityD. her effort to remind mom to obey traffic rules29. What was the authors view on factual reading?A. It would help her update test-taking skills.B. It would allow much room for free thinking.C. It would help shape a realistic and se