江西省南昌市湾里区第一中学学年高二下学期英语周练卷二.docx

1、江西省南昌市湾里区第一中学学年高二下学期英语周练卷二2016-2017学年度下学期高二英语周练卷（二）命题人：胡艳琴第I卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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 day will the speakers go to the book fair?A. On Monday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.2. What did the woman d

2、o yesterday?A. She went climbing. B. She went to a party. C. She went to school.3. How many swimming classes are there this term?A. 5. B. 8. C. 13.4. How will the woman go to Boston?A. By coach. B. By train. C. By air.5. What is the man worried about？A. The final exam. B. The midterm exam. C. The ph

3、ysical exam.第二节 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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. For whom is the birthday party for?A. Bob. B. Millie. C. Alexandra.7. What is Mum preparing?A. The music. B. The cake. C. The painting.听下面

4、一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What did the boy do these days?A. He played on the beach. B. He had some classes. C. He did sports.9. Where is the boys family going on holiday this year?A. The museums. B. The mountains. C. The grassland.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. How deep is the snow this year？A. About 3 inches.

5、 B. About 4 inches. C. About 8 inches.11.Which activity does the man like？A. Skating. B. Cycling. C. Skiing.12.Whats the weather like today？A. Snowy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What are the speakers going to do together?A. Go shopping. B. Attend a party. C. Visit Dean Barksdale.14

6、. Why did the woman take a taxi to the cookout?A. She didnt want to be late.B. She wanted to be the first one.C. She planned to go to the mall first.15. How long did the woman wait for the start of the cookout?A. 2 hours. B. 3 hours. C. 4 hours.16. When does the conversation take place?A. In the mor

7、ning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Who is the speaker?A. A student. B. A teacher. C. An editor.18. What qualification is unnecessary?A. Work experience. B. Good grades. C. Typing skills.19. How often does The Voice come out?A. Twice a month. B. Once a week. C. Fiv

8、e times a week.20. What do we know about this job?A. It might be boring. B. It is poorly paid. C. It is full-time.第二部分 （共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑AHundreds of years ago，a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots

9、，a brave people，loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland，but there were too many Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.One night，the leader of Scots marched his soldiers to the top of a hill. “We will rest here tonight，my men,” he said. “Tomorrow we w

10、ill fight one more battle. We must win or we will die.”They were all very tired，so they ate their supper quickly and fell asleep. There were four guards on duty，but they，too，were very tired，and one by one，also fell asleep.The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the foot of the hill. Slo

11、wly they climbed up the hillside，taking care not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes more，the war would be over. Suddenly，one of them put his foot on a thistle(蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke the Scots. In a moment，t

12、hey were on their feet and ready for battle. The fighting was hard but it did not last long. The Scots wiped out the Romans and saved their country.The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it so much that they made i

13、t their national flower.21Hundreds of years ago there was a war between _.A. Roman army and North EnglandB. Roman army and the ScotsC. England and ScotsD. a brave people and the Scots22“We must win or we will die.” What the leader of the Scots said means _.A. they were sure to winB. they couldnt esc

14、ape from deathC. they would win and then they would dieD. they must try hard to win, otherwise they would be killed23The Romans climbed up the hill quietly because _.A. they didnt want to wake the ScotsB. they wanted to reach the topC. they wanted to catch the four guards firstD. they were afraid of

15、 the sharp needles of the thistle24Whats the main idea of the passage?A. The thistle is a beautiful plantB. The people of Scotland like the thistleC. The Romans are a brave peopleD. The thistle helped the Scots win the battleBAmericans wont live without cars! Each year there is an increasing number

16、of cars on roads and streets, as millions of new cars are producedOne of every six Americans work at putting together the parts of cars, driving trucks, building roads or filling cars with gasMost Americans find it hard to think what life would be without a carHowever, some have realized the serious

17、 problem of air pollution by carsThe polluted air is poisonous and dangerous to healthOne way to get rid of the polluted air is to design a new car that does not polluteThats what several large car factories are trying to doBut to build the new car is easier said than doneProgress in this field has

18、been slowAnother way is to take place of the car engine by something elseEngineers are now working on some new carsMany makers believe that it will take years to develop a practical model that pleases manTo prevent the world from being polluted by cars, well have to make some changes in the way many

19、 of us liveAmericans, for example, have to cut down the number of their cars they are encouraged to travel and go to work by bikeRiding a bike is thought to help keep the air cleanBut this change does not come easilyA large number of workers may find themselves with no jobs if a car factory closes d

20、ownAnd the problem of air pollution would become less important than that of unemployment25Large car factories are trying to build a clean car, Awhich is clean itselfBwhich is used to clean streetsCwhich does not pollute the airDwhich is easier to make26If the number of cars is cut down, the most se

21、rious problem in American workers is Ato have no work to do Bto keep the air cleanCto get a better life Dto go to work by bike27What is the conclusion of the writer?ABicycling is the only way outBThe number of ears must be cut down.CCars bring us nothing but serious problems.DCars bring us not only

22、a better life but serious problemsCShopping in the United States changes a lotAbout ninety years ago most people shopped in small stores that were owned by one person or a familyWomen went from the bakery to the butchers to the grocer and on to the fruit and vegetable seller in order to get their fo

23、od for the weekThen about sixty years ago, supermarkets were bornIn a supermarket, people could get all the different kinds of food they needed without going to different storesThe next big change in shopping in the United States was the shopping mallA shopping mall is a group of stores under one ro

24、ofBecause malls allowed people to shop without worrying about the weather, they soon became very popularThe mall became a place for people to socialize in addition to shoppingIf you walk through a mall, you will see older people sitting, chatting and drinking coffeeMalls are places for teenagers to

25、hang outMany teens will often just go to the mall and spend time with their friendsThe recent change in American shopping was the superstoreLarge chain stores such as Wal-Mart, Office Depot and Toys R Us have been built all across the United StatesBecause they are so large, they can buy goods at a g

26、reat discount and sell them much cheaper than smaller storesSometimes, when they are built near small towns, many of the small town stores have to closeThey just cannot compete with their giant neighborsAnd now, online shopping is becoming more and more popular all over the StatesPeople are too busy

27、 to go to the physical stores, so they go shopping over the InternetOnline shopping has lots of advantagesFor instance, online stores are usually available 24 hours a daySearching or browsing online shops can be faster than browsing the physical storesWhile, online shopping also has its disadvantage

28、sPeople are at higher risk of being cheated on the part of the merchant than in a physical storeAnd privacy of personal information may be let out28Which of the following shows the right order of shopping development in the United States? small stores superstores shopping malls shopping online super

29、markets A B C D29Which is the place for people to spend time with others according to the passage? AShopping malls BSmall stores CSupermarkets DSuperstores30Why can the superstores sell products at much lower prices? ABecause they are built near small towns BBecause they are across the United States

30、 CBecause they sell all kinds of products people need DBecause they can buy goods at a reduction in the price31Whats the disadvantage of online shopping according to the passage? AWasting time BLeaking) personal information CFixed prices DNo chance to do physical activitiesDWhen I talked to some bus

31、inessmen earlier today, one fellow asked me, “Would you give money to a homeless person, even when you know hes going to use it to buy alcohol?” I replied, “If all I was giving was money, itll be one thing. But for me, whenever I do give money, thats just the wrapping (包装纸) . The real gift is hidden insideits love. And I havent ever found any reason to limit gifts of love.” By the end of the night, I decided to get some pizza. In front of me in line was a homeless-looking man. He was counting the few dollars bills in his hand, over and over again, until it was his turn