1617学年上学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案16.docx

1、1617学年上学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案162016年秋学期来宾实验高中期中考试高二英语试卷第I卷第一部分 听力 （每题1.5分，共30分）第一节：请听下面5段对话，选出最佳答案。1.Whats Mike now?A. A lawer. B. A teacher. C. A salesman.2. When is the mans flight? A. At 5:00. B. At 5:30. C. At 7:00.3. Whats the weather like today? A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Cloudy.4. Which bus will the woma

2、n take?A. The No.22 bus. B. The No.66 bus. C. T he No.101bus.5. Where was the concert held?A. In Manchester. B. In London. C. In Birmingham.第二节：请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳答案。请听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How is the weather now?A. Foggy. B. Sunny. C. Rainy.7. What will the speakers do this afternoon?A. Play sports. B. See

3、 a film. C. Have a meeting.请听第七段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the man?A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A tour guide.9. What does the man want to do in his hometown?A. Take some photos.B. Build a school.C. Visit his teacher.请听第八段材料，回答第10-12题。10. What does the womans new house look like?A. Small but comfortable. B

4、. Large and clean. C. Small and dirty.11. What color does the womans daughter like?A. Blue. B. White. C. Yellow.12. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Buy a larger house. B. Paint the wall white and green. C. Paint different rooms in different colors.请听第九段材料，回答第13-16题。13. What is the man writ

5、ing? A. A report. B. A novel. C. A composition.14. Which country celebrates Teachers Day on June 12th?A. Sudan. B. Germany. C. Japan.15. How many countries are mentioned?A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.16.What will the speakers do next?A. Have some coffee. B. Do their homework. C. Watch TV.请听第十段材料，回答第17-20题。17. Wh

6、en did the speaker first arrive in Los Angeles?A. In 2006 B. In 2007. C. In 2008.18. How did the speaker feel when he first arrived in Los Angeles?A.Excited. B.Frightened. C.Nervous.19. What was the speaker before?A. An actorl. B. A reporter. C. A photographer.20. Where does the speaker work now?A.

7、In a hospital.B. In a movie company. C. At a school.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMany countries follow special customs when a childs baby teeth fall out. Many of these customs tell stories about animals taking the teeth.For example, Korean

8、s have the custom of throwing the fallen tooth onto the roof of a house so that a magpie (喜鹊) can take the tooth away and bring a new tooth for the child. This custom is also followed by some other Asian countries, such as Japan and Vietnam.Other countries, though, have tooth customs about other ani

9、mals. In Mexico and Spain, for example, it is thought that a mouse takes a fallen tooth away and leaves some money. But in Mongolia, it is dogs that take childrens teeth away. Dogs are highly respected in Mongolian culture. It is believed that the new tooth will grow strong if the baby tooth is fed

10、to a dog, so parents in Mongolia will put their childrens fallen teeth in a piece of meat and feed it to a dog.In France and the USA, a child will put a fallen tooth under his or her pillow before going to bed. It is thought that in the early morning, when the child is still sleeping, the Tooth Fair

11、y will take the tooth away and leave something else under the pillow. What she will leave is hard to know. It is said that in France the Tooth Fairy may leave some candies; however, in the United States, she may leave money.21Koreans throw a tooth onto the roof of a house in order to _.A. get money

12、B. feed magpiesC. get candies D. get a new tooth22In Vietnam, if a childs tooth falls out, he or she will _.A. throw it onto the roof of a houseB. feed it to a mouseC. put it in a piece of meat and feed the meat to a dogD. leave it to the Tooth Fairy23From the last paragraph, we can know that in Fra

13、nce and the USA _.A. a child will put his or her fallen tooth beside the pillowB. the Tooth Fairy takes the fallen teeth away at midnightC. the Tooth Fairy will leave some candies to the children after taking the fallen teeth awayD. no one knows for sure what the Tooth Fairy will leave to the childr

14、en after taking the fallen teeth away24The passage is mainly about _.A. customs about fallen teeth in western countriesB. customs about fallen teeth in different countriesC. stories about human teethD. stories about some animalsBA large number of women in Western European countries wish that they we

15、re born men. The number is said as high as 60% in West Germany.“Women often wish that they had the same chance as men have, and believe it is still mens world,” said Dr James Holden, one of the scientists who did the study.Anne Harper has a very good job for an international oil company. She also believes in “Women s Liberation(解放)”.“I dont wish that I were a man,” she says, “and I dont think many women do. But I do wish that people would stop looking down upon us women. At work, for example, we often do the work that men do but get paid less. There are still a l