河北省邢台市第八中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、C. He went dancing3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A photo B A play. C A dress4. What food did the woman like best?A. The beef. B. The fish. C The chicken5. Where is the man s hat?A. On the bus. B In the bagC. In the hall. 第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分2.5分） 请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。

2、6. What does the woman plan to do on Thanks-giving？A Spend it with her mother B. Go back to New YorkC. Celebrate it at home 7. For whom did the man buy the book?A. His son B. His nephew.C. His brother.请听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Which movie did the man like best?A. Big Hero 6. B. The Nut JobC. Guardians of t

3、he Galaxy.9. Where did the man watch Penguins of Madagascar?A On the computer B. At the cinemaC On TV.请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题10. Whats the mans favorite sportA. Tennis B. Ping-pongC. Football11. What do the man and the woman both like doing?A. Listening to music. B Reading booksC. Doing sports12 How does

4、the woman find J.K. Rowlings books?A. Frightening. B. DifficultC. Helpful请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题13. How many people will the man invite to his party?A Five B. Six C. Seven14. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Make a CD B Buy some music.C. Prepare a DVD 15. Who is not available on Saturday probab

5、ly?A. Jack B. Sean. C. Alicia16. When will the party be held?A. On Friday. B On Saturday.C On Sunday. 请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker think of her past life?A Disorganized. B. UninterestingC. Unhappy 18. What does the speaker decide to do?A Start taking exerciseB. Watch TV lessC. Get up

6、 early. 19. Why does the speaker want to travel to LA?A. To visit her family. B. To explore the city.C. To see some friends20. How much does the speaker want to weigh?A 130 poundsB. 110 pounds C 100 pounds 第二部分 阅读理解（共2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。从每题所给选项A B C D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ANew York, London,

7、 Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.But there are serious problems in big cities too. The cost of livi

8、ng is high, and there are too many people in some of big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because there are some chances to find jobs, to study at good schools, and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many p

9、eople in a small space make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.21In big cities people can _.Ago to different kinds of museums Bsee all kinds of plays a

10、nd filmsCbuy things from all over the world DA，B，and C22Which of the following is true?ABig cities are not safe and clean enough.BPeople can easily find a good place to live in a big city.CLiving in a big city doesnt cost a lot.DAll people like to live in big cities.23In this passage the writer advi

11、ses people _.Ato move to a big cityBnot to move to a big cityCnot to move to a big city without thinking about the problems thereDnot to think too much about the problems before they move to a big city24Which is not talked about in this passage?ANew York and London are big cities, and so is Paris.BB

12、ig cities are better than small cities.CBig cities are exciting places to live in.DBig cities have a lot of serious problems.BWhen I was at school, I played some football and rugby（橄榄球） . I hated rugby because couldnt catch the ball, but I enjoyed football. I started out being a terrible player and

13、nobody wanted me to be on their team. But I started to Improve（提高） slowly and, after a few years, the other kids in the school accepted me as a player, not a fantastic one, but one who wouldnt do anything stupidWhen I was at university, I stopped playing sports altogether. I was working too hard, st

14、arted eating too much, and, worst of all, I started smoking. By the time I was thirty, I was overweight and unfit.Then one day, I was sitting in the park, smoking a cigarette（香烟）. I was watching these guys running. They looked slim, fit and healthy, and some of them were much older than me. When I g

15、ot home, I looked in the bathroom mirror（镜子） and, well, I suppose I just didnt like what I saw. At that moment, I decided to stop smoking and change my life. That evening I went running around the park for ten minutes! Physically, I felt terrible. Everything was hurting: my legs, my chest. But insid

16、e, I did feel good about it. The next evening, I went again. I still only did ten minutes, but I didnt feel as bad as I did the day before. Within a week, I was running for fifteen minutes, then twenty, and after three weeks I ran for thirty minutes without stopping. Quite soon, I was running longer

17、 distances. After six months. I was a runner!I now run eight kilometres six times a week and love it. My proudest moment was last year, when I ran my first marathon and finished in under three hours. I m so glad that I went to sit in the park that day five years ago25. What did the author think of r

18、ugby when he was young?A. It was a really stupid gameB. It was as interesting as footballC. It was too violent for school kidsD. It was hard for him to catch the ball26. What did the author do when he was at university?A. He gave up smokingB. He tried to lose weightC. He led an unhealthy lifestyleD.

19、 He joined a running club27. Why did the author feel good about the physical pain?A. He didnt feel tired at allB. It was a good way to relax. C. It was a good start towards getting fit D. He found the true meaning of running.CCity Cycling USA: Los Angeles, a pocket-sized tour guide to seeing Los Ang

20、eles on two wheels, is seemingly for visitors: for locals, its series of bike-friendly paths and itineraries （行程） are a road map to becoming tourists in their own city again.City Cycling explores five neighbourhoods in the Westside and Eastside and generally north of the 10 and south of the 101. Iti

21、neraries fit the period of a day, beginning with spots for coffee, walking along museums and shops, and finishing off with recommendations of where to buy a well-deserved drink. Published by Thames and Hudson in association with London cycling brand Rapha Racing, the guidebook is among the first US

22、sections-alongside New York, Chicago and San Francisco-in a series launched in2013 with biking tours of eight European cities.Greatest hits such as the Bradbury Building and Echo Park Lake are included in the neighbourhood tours, with plenty of fashionable places for where to eat-Eggslut, Pine&Crane

23、 and Gjusta. The guide is a reminder of how crowdedly packed each enclave （飞地） of L. A. is with unusual destinations, and the large number of places to explore within a few square mile radius （半径）, easily done once we step out of the car.Los Angeles famously pleasant weather makes it an ideal city f

24、or exploring by bike; neighbourhoods have different styles. While the car still plays an important role, cycling culture, like CicLAvia, already has full support, and is prepared to grow with the implementation（实施） of Mobility Plan 2035, which aims to make the city more bike-friendly. City Cycling U

25、SA: Los Angeles is a start.28. Who is City Cycling USA: Los Angeles really intended for?A. Visitors on bikes.B. Locals on bikesC. Tourists on bikesD. Bicyclists.29. Where does each itinerary begin and end?A. Where there is a cafeB. Where drink can be bought easily.C. Where it is convenient for touri

26、sts on bikes. D. Where there are museums and shops30. What are Eggslut, Pine& Crane and Gjusta used for?A. Places where you can eat.B. Destinations you can reach within a day.C. Guides to an enclave of L A. crowded with unusual destinations.D. Places where you can see the Bradbury Building and Echo

27、Park Lake.31. Why is Los Angeles fit to explore by bike?A. Because it is bike-friendlyB. Because of cycling culture. C. Because of Mobility Plan 2035.D. Because of its pleasant weather.DMost people know that listening to music when they are feeling down or depressed can encourage their spirits. Howe

28、ver, studies have also shown that music, especially certain tones can reduce stress. Music can change brainwave patterns, deepen breathing, and bring on a totally stress-free and more open mindset（思维倾向）. Using music when considering a particular problem may not only raise your mood, but also could h

29、elp you reach that a-ha moment and find a solution.Music has been shown not only to make you feel good, but also, to be a great motivator. For example, during exercise, listening to music can keep you going, or get you to exercise more by helping you to ignore negative feelings of tiredness and focu

30、s on the pleasurable feelings you get from being absorbed in the music.Music is mainly used to record emotion. When we listen to a piece of music we share the artists feelings on a visceral （发自内心的） level. That can be sad, and who among us hasnt put on a painful love song to share in the misery after

31、 a bad break-up? On the contrary, we can share in the delight of songs of joy and happiness, or any song or piece of music that reminds us of a particular happy time in our past. So next time you are feeling down, put on Beethovens Ode to Joy, I bet you will feel a lot better about whatever it was that was bothering you!32. We can infer from the first paragra