四川省广元市广元中学学年高二下学期第二次段考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、四川省广元市广元中学学年高二下学期第二次段考英语试题 Word版含答案广元中学2017-2018学年高二下期第二次段考英 语 试 卷总分：150分 时间：120分钟本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将答案卡和答题卷交回。第卷第一部分听力(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。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. Where is the mans passport?A. In his car. B.

2、 In his pocket. C. In his bag.2. What will the woman do next?A. Get off at the next stop. B. Walk to the university. C. Take the downtown bus.3. What does the woman like best about the shirt?A. The material. B. The price. C. The color.4. What does the man say about Stephanie?A. She will get well soo

3、n. B. She is coming to the beach. C. She has a very bad cold. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a clothing store. B. At a laundry. C. In a tailors shop.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。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

4、话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料，回答第6至7题。6. According to the man, what is special at the Salvadoran restaurant?A. Corn pancakes. B. A certain kind of soup. C. A special drink.7. Where is El Salvador?A. In Central America. B. In South America. C. In the north of Mexico. 听第七段材料，回答第8至9题。8. How did the man learn about th

5、e job? A. From an agency. B. From the newspaper. C. From the Internet.9. What will the man probably do next?A. Learn to type faster. B. Start working right away. C. Pick up an application from the woman.听第八段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What season do the two speakers talk about?A. Winter. B. Autumn. C. Summer.1

6、1. What does the woman think about watching movies?A. Its too expensive. B. Its too boring. C. Its so exciting.12. What do we know about the woman?A. She paid too much to watch a movie. B. She will have a date with the man tonight.C. She hasnt been used to the weather there.听第九段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Wher

7、e are the speakers?A. In Chicago. B. In Los Angeles. C. In Connecticut.14. What does the woman finally buy?A. A heavy coat. B. A light coat. C.A wool coat.15. What discount does the woman get for the coat?A. Ten percent. B. Five percent. C. Fifteen percent.16. What does the man recommend to the woma

8、n in the end?A. Some scarves. B. Some shirts. C. Some gloves.听第十段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where was the school located?A. In the middle of a field. B. Two miles from a farm. C. In the woods. 18. What did all the students bring with them to school?A. Food. B. Books. C. Money.19. How old was the speaker on hi

9、s first day at that school?A. Fifteen years old. B. Seven years old. C. Eight years old.20. What was the speaker confused about?A. Why they had to eat outside. B. Why they had to go to school in summer.C. Why smoking was not considered bad.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，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

10、、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AMichelle was a student at University of California, Los Angeles. She is here to tell us how she feels about the city.What were the best things about Los Angeles?One of my favorite things about Los Angeles is the weather. I hate the cold and it never really gets that cold there. Plus

11、, most of the time its usually sunny, which is good because I love going to the beach during the summer. Theres so much to do at the beach, but my favorite thing in L.A. was having a picnic on the sand with my friends.What were the worst things about being there?I disliked having to drive everywhere

12、 to get around because the city is so spread out. Los Angeles has a lot of traffic and sometimes it takes a long time to get somewhere close by just because the streets are so crowded. Also, a lot of people complain about the pollution.Did you have any problems there?Just the normal problems of livi

13、ng in any city, like watching out for pickpockets. Some people think Los Angeles has a lot of crime, but I think its as safe as any other city. Also, many people think driving is difficult because there is a lot of traffic and road rage (路怒症), but it just takes a little practice and a lot of patienc

14、e.What are the people like in Los Angeles?There are all types of people in Los Angeles since the city is pretty diverse. For the most part, though, most of the people are friendly, calm and relaxed. Some people say that everyone in Los Angeles is beautiful, but I think thats just a stereotype.Would

15、you go back to Los Angeles?Certainly. Los Angeles is one of my favorite cities in the world. I love the fact that it has all the nightlife and shopping of a big city, but also has access to beaches, parks, mountains and other places you cant usually find in large cities. Between the weather and the

16、beaches and all the fun things to do, its a great place to be.21We can learn from the text that Michelle _.A. hates the heavy traffic in Los Angeles B. dislikes the cold weather in Los AngelesC. thinks Los Angeles is small and crowded D. enjoys driving everywhere in Los Angeles22Whats Michelles impr

17、ession of the people in Los Angeles?A. They get angry easily. B. All sorts of people live there.C. They are patient and amusing. D. Everyone is kind and beautiful.23How does Michelle find Los Angeles?A. Safe but noisy. B. Relaxing but busy.C. Polluted and dangerous. D. Diverse and interesting.24We l

18、earn from the text that _.A. Michelle was born in Los Angeles B. Michelle loved the life in Los AngelesC. Los Angeles has many traffic accidents D. Michelle has no plan to return to Los AngelesBAre you a volcano lover? Here is a list of some of the worlds most beautiful volcanoes that our travel age

19、ncy can offer you to visit. Dont miss them!Mount Mayon, the PhilippinesLocated about 450 km southeast of Manila on the island of Luzon, Mount Mayon is the most active volcano in the Philippines; a September 2014 eruption forced thousands to flee the area. Those who hike the volcano are rewarded with

20、 views of the towns in the Albay province and the Pacific Ocean. But even those who prefer the view from a distance have a historical good point at the Cagsawa Ruins, once an 18th Century Franciscan church that was destroyed by an 1814 eruption.Kilauea and Marina Kea, HawaiiHawaiis volcanoes are kno

21、wn for their active eruptions and extraordinary scenes. Mauna Kea is around one million years old, while Kilauea is the youngest volcano in Hawaii and has been erupting continuously since 1983. The lava falls straight into the sea, creating fantastic forms of black rocks and smoke clouds.Mount Kelim

22、utu, IndonesiaKelimutus three mysterious crater lakes attract both scientists and tourists to the island of Flores in Indonesias East Nusa Tenggara province. One is emerald green, another dark red, and the third pitch black. Scientists say the lakes take on such colors because the volcanic gases met

23、 the lakes minerals centuries ago.25People who hike Mount Mayon can enjoy the following EXCEPT _.A. views of the towns in the Albay province B. views of the Pacific OceanC. views of the Cagsawa Ruins D. views of Indonesias East Nusa Tenggara province26According to the text, Kilauea_.A. is an active

24、volcano B. stopped erupting in 1983C. is the youngest volcano in the world D. forced thousands to flee in 201427The colors of Kelimutus three mysterious crater lakes are due to_.A. water pollution B. different environmentsC. chemical reaction D. different temperaturesCA British shopper, Emma Mumford

25、, who was named “the Coupon(优惠券) Queen” has spent just 350 on a luxury Christmas for her and her family-but got 2,500 worth of food, drink and presents thanks to coupons and offers.Ms Mumford is a so-called “extreme couponer” and spends hours hunting out the best deals and bargains. She has been pre

26、paring for this Christmas since the end of the last one. Ms Mumford made the huge savings by checking price comparison websites and as a result collected more presents than she needed for Christmas. After sorting out gifts for all of her family, she has even been able to donate 1,000 worth of presen

27、ts to her local hospital.“It has been so nice to have Christmas sorted and not having to worry about breaking the bank. I wanted to get high quality presents for my family and show that you can do it without spending a fortune. There is a misconception that everyone who does couponing only gets valu

28、e products but through my careful shopping I have managed to purchase designer perfumes, a high-end coffee machine.” she explained.She said “What started as a hobby to help me save money has turned into my life and I am able to run a business helping people save money. I know what it feels like to s

29、truggle as my ex-partner had a lot of debt which I took on for him. We were in a poor situation where every penny counted. Thats what really inspired me.”She has now turned her bargain-hunting addiction into a business where she searches for the best deals and offer tips to the general public throug

30、h video blogging and her Facebook Page.“I try and show people that it is just a little bit of work in the beginning but it will eventually pay off. One of the best things to do is just to be a bit forward thinking and save throughout the year.”28How did Emma make the huge savings ?A. She compared pr

31、ices through websites. B. She hunted out bargains in real shops.C. She used coupons and offers worth 2,500. D. She collected more Christmas presents than needed.29What does “breaking the bank” in the third paragraph mean_?A. Buying presents of low quality. B. Spending more money than you have.C. Breaking into the bank. D. Taking out money from the bank.30What really inspired Emma to help people save money?A. Her addiction to bargain-hunting.B. The financial difficulties she shared with her ex-partner.C. The poor situation people around h