学年江苏省徐州五中高二上学期期中测试英语试题+听力.docx

1、学年江苏省徐州五中高二上学期期中测试英语试题+听力2017-2018学年江苏省徐州五中高二上学期期中测试英语试卷第 I 卷 客观题 (共 75 分)第一部分：听力 (共 20 题，每小题 0.5 分，满分 10 分) 第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 0,5 分，满分 2.5 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. What does the woman ask John to do?A. Leave the room for

2、a moment. B. Have a discussion with Pete.C. Get something to eat.2. How much will the speakers pay for the match?A. 24 B. 42 C. 483. Why cant the woman pick up the man now?A. Her car is under repair. B. She cant open the car door.C. She locked her car keys in her house.4. Where are the speakers?A. I

3、n a restaurant. B. In the mans office C. In a theater.5. How does the man feel?A. Relieved B. Worried C. Angry第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 0.5 分，满分 7.5 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 are t

4、he speakers talking about?A. A notebook computer. B. A mobile phone. C. A new T-shirt.7. What can the tiny computers do?A. Receive messages. B. Switch lights on and off. C. Operate the air conditioner.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What is the woman doing?A. Deciding on the time for a holiday trip.C. Looking

5、 through her schedule.9. When is Easter this year?B. Learning about some festival customs.A. April 6th. B. April 8th.C. April 9th.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How will the man go to the Art Museum?A. By motorbike. B. By bus. C. By car.11. What should the man do when he comes to the third turning?A. Tu

6、rn right.12. Where is the Art Museum?B. Turn leftC. Go straight.A. Opposite a bus station.B. Beside a hotel.C. Behind a bank.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How often will the man be available to work?A. No more than two evenings a week. B. Up to three evenings a week.C. At least three evenings a week.14

7、. Why does the man apply for a part-time job?A. To gain work experience. B. To improve his social skills.C. To earn money.15. What is the man good at?A. Solving problems. B. Communicating with people.C. Working in a group.16. What will the man do on September 10th?A. Have a lesson. B. Work for the c

8、ommunity.C. Meet the woman.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. From whom did the speaker get the information of the project?A. Her neighbors. B. Her cousins. C. Her friends.18. Where did the speaker come from?A. China. B. Thailand. C. Australia.19. What does the speaker ask her family to do?A. Learn about s

9、ea animals. B. Recycle as much as possible.C. Take part in the cleaning project20. What will One-Day Clean-up focus on on January 11th next year?A. The woodlands. B. The seaside. C. The rivers. 第二部分：单项选择 (共 15 题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. _ some people

10、claim they can predict the future，there is no scientific basis behind it.A. As B. Once C. While D. Since22. You cant rely on _ the weather will be fine for anything you plan in England for the weather in the country seems to change daily if not hourly.A. that B. it that C. whether D. it whether23. L

11、imited natural resources should be made full use of _ the _ need of energy.A. meeting , increasing B. to meet, increasedC. meeting , increased D. to meet, increasing24. Father was late for work the traffic jam, and , the boss blamed him for it.A. as a result; as a result of B. as a result of; as a r

12、esultC. as a result of; in other words D. as a result; in other words25. The CCTV show ChineseCharactersDictationCompetitionhas taken the country by storm, which is partly designed to arouse peoples _ in the Chinese languageA. response B. enthusiasm C. significance D. consequence26. I dont think it

13、is teachers who _ for giving students too much pressure.A. are to blame B. are going to blameC. is to be blamed D. should blame27. He stayed up too late every night, _ to catch up with his classmates.A. having determined B. being determinedC. determined D. to determine28. There was a lot of fun at y

14、esterdays party. You_come, but why didnt you?A. must have B. should C. need have D. ought to have29. The student was _a gold cup for his excellent performance in the competition.A. awarded B. admitted C. applied D. advanced30. There was a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, _a s

15、udden loud noise.A. being there B. should there be C. there was D. there having been31. It is hard for me to imagine what I would be doing today if I _ in love, at the age of seven, with the Melinda Cox Library in my hometown. A. wouldnt have fallen B. had not fallen C. should not fall D. were not t

16、o fall32. The woman biologist stayed in Africa studying wild animals for 13 years before she returned.Oh, dear ! She _ a lot of difficulties !A. must go through B. might go throughC. ought to have gone through D. must have gone through33. The houses _ are for the teachers and the construction work w

17、ill start soon.A. built B. to be built C. to built D. being built34. _that developed countries want to limit the development of the developing countries in the climate conference in Copenhagen.A. It is no possibility B. It is small wonderC. There is no denying D. There is no chance35. You can have a

18、 pet dog, but suppose you get bored with it in a few days. _？ We wont，we promise！AThen what BHow if CHow come DSo what第三部分：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg recently surprised Chinese students when he spoke to them in Ch

19、inese. In a talk at Tsinghua University in Beijing, Zuckerberg spoke Chinese for about 30 minutes. Although his Mandarin was far from perfect, students and faculty cheered his _36_.Zuckerbergs talk raises a large question: is Chinese the language of the future? Could it _37_ English as the worlds in

20、ternational language? Mandarin Chinese already has the _38_ native speakers of any language. And, China may soon _39_ the United States as the worlds largest economy.The _40_ of the Chinese language is increasing in the United States and around the world. A small but growing number of American paren

21、ts are even _41_ their children to bilingual Chinese immersion schools. Leianne Clements has no cultural connection to China, _42_ her children are learning Chinese at the Yu Ying Public Charter School in Washington D.C. Ms. Clements thinks knowing Chinese could give her children a competitive _43_.

22、Clayton Dube, head of the U.S.-China Institute at the University of Southern California, thinks Chinese will grow in _44_, especially for people who want to work and do business in China. “As China rises you can expect that more people will _45_ the language. But is China going to replace English? I

23、 dont think socertainly not in my _46_, probably not in the next two, three, four generations.”Dube says American pop culture is one reason for Englishs _47_ as a foreign language. “American movies, music, television, video games have _48_ audiences . So far Chinas success in this field has been ver

24、y _49_. Chinese films, Chinese television shows, Chinese music doesnt have a huge following outside of China.”Andres Martinez, a professor at Arizona State University, says that he _50_ Chinese culture and expects the language to grow. But he says English, unlike Chinese, is not just _51_ with one c

25、ountry, and will remain the global language.Chinese is also a more difficult language to learn. The U.S. Foreign Service Institute estimates it would take a _52_ English speaker 2,200 hours to reach professional fluency in Chinese. That is four times _53_ than it would take to reach the same level i

26、n Dutch, French, or Spanish. _54_ Chinese grammar is much simpler, Chinese has a tone and writing system that is more difficult for adult learners to master.A recent survey by Gallup showed that only one in four Americans is able to speak more than one language. For most Americans, Brits, and Austra

27、lians, learning a foreign language is a(n) _55_, not a necessary thing.36A. successB. failureC. effortD. mistake37A. replaceB. considerC. followD. regard38A. biggestB. mostC. bestD. strongest39A. pushB. pullC. packD. pass40A. numberB. useC. studyD. value41A. invitingB. forbiddingC. sendingD. admitti

28、ng42A. butB. soC. orD. for43A. advantageB. environmentC. awarenessD. market44A. qualityB. cultureC. vocabularyD. importance45A. adaptB. adoptC. affectD. admire46A. universityB. experienceC. countryD. lifetime47A. changeB. popularityC. spiritD. tradition48A. wideB. smallC. oldD. young49A. famousB. gr

29、eatC. limitedD. huge50A. recognizesB. obtainsC. dislikesD. respects51A. comparedB. combinedC. connectedD. mixed52A. nativeB. creativeC. passiveD. talkative53A. shorterB. longerC. easierD. harder54A. WhenB. BecauseC. UnlessD. While55A. intentionB. choiceC. attitudeD. purpose第四部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，

30、满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D)中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Cliffs of Moher, IrelandStretching for five miles along Irelands western coast, the Cliffs of Moher are a sight more than 300 million years in the making. At their highest, the cliffs soar an impressive 702 feet above the Atlantic Ocea

31、n, offering the million visitors who visit each year incredible views sure to leave hearts racing both from the beauty and the height. White Cliffs of Dover, UKThese famous cliffs along Englands south-eastern coast are as rich in history as they are in beauty. They stand tall along the Strait of Dover, separating England from France and continen