四川省成都市高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、四川省成都市高二英语下学期期末考试试题四川省成都市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分。满分150分，考试时间120 分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，务必先认真核对条形码上的姓名，准考证号和座位号，无误后将本人姓名、准考证号和座位号填写在相应位置， 2答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号； 3答题时，必须使用黑色签字笔，将答案规范、整洁地书写在答题卡规定的位置上； 4所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效；5考试结束后将答题卡交回，不得折叠、损毁答题卡。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分

2、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，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。例：How much is the shirt? A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15答案是C.1. What does the woman think of the movie? A. Its amusing. B. Its exciting. C. Its disappointing.2. How will Susan spend m

3、ost of her time in France? A. Traveling around. B. Studying at a school. C. Looking after aunt.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. Going out. B. Ordering drinks. C. Preparing for a party.4. Where are the speakers? A. In a classroom. B. In a library. C. In a bookstore.5. What is the man going

4、to do? A. Go on the Internet. B. Make a phone call. C. Take a train trip.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，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 is the woman looking for? A. An information office. B. A po

5、lice station. C. A shoe repair shop.7. What is the Town Guide according to the man? A. A brochure. B. A newspaper. C. A map.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the man say about the restaurant? A. Its the biggest one around. B. It offers many tasty dishes. C. Its famous for its seafood.9. What will the woma

6、n probably order? A. Fried fish. B. Roast chicken. C. Beef steak.听第8段材料，回答第10 至12题。10. Where will Mr. White be at 11 oclock? A. At the office. B. At the airport. C. At the restaurant.11. What will Mr. White probably do at one in the afternoon? A. Receive a guest. B. Have a meeting. C. Read a report.

7、12. When will Miss Wilson see Mr. White? A. At lunch time. B. Late in the afternoon. C. The next morning.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why is Bill going to Germany? A. To work on a project. B. To study German. C. To start a new company.14. What did the woman dislike about Germany? A. The weather. B. The food

8、. C. The schools.15. What does Bill hope to do about his family? A. Bring them to Germany. B. Leave them in England. C. Visit them in a few months.16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Fellow-travelers. B. Colleagues. C. Classmates.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did it rain last

9、 time in Jurez? A. Three days ago. B. A month ago. C. A year ago.18. What season is it now in Jurez? A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.19. What are the elderly advised to do? A. Take a walk in the afternoon. B. Keep their homes cool. C. Drink plenty of water.20. What is the speaker doing? A. Hosting a

10、 radio program. B. Conducting a seminar. C. Forecasting the weather.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1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A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABooks For ChildrenFleabag and the Rings EndBeth WebbMore stories of Fleabag,the talking catstar of this wonderful set of 3 booksAges 8-13, 208 pages, paper-b

11、ack07459 44116, 3.99The little White HouseEIizabeth GoudgeA fairy tale and winner of the Carnegie MedalAges 8-12, 240 pages, paper-back07459 45783, 4.99My Very First Christmas BookLois Rock and Alec AyliffeA big, bright book,which presents the storysimply,and delightfully for very youngchildren.Ages

12、 0-3,12 pages,200mmx200mm, board07459 40560, 4.99First Festival:ChristmasLois RockAn all-in-one book to help grown-ups andchildren prepare their Christmas celebration together. Presents, activities and customs.Ages 5-8, 48 pages, 290mmx250mm, hardback07459 39074, 8.99Star of WonderPat AlexanderA won

13、derful collection of Christmas stories and poems. Full of lively pages to read and enjoy.Ages 7-12, 224 pages, paperback07459 39323, 4.99The Not-So-Wise ManAlan MacDonald and Andrew Rowlandwe all know, about the 3 Wise Men whotraveled to Bethlehem and discovered the baby Jesus Christ. This is the ta

14、le of another one, who always missed the point.Ages 5-9, 32 pages, 270mm210mm,hardback07459 38922, 8.9921. If you want to make a Christmas plan together with your children, which book do you prefer?A. Star of Wonder B. The Not-So-Wise ManC. First Festival:Christmas D. My Very First Christmas Book22.

15、 Which number would you dial if you want to order a book for your 2-year old child?A. 07459 40560. B. 07459 38922. C. 07459 45783. D. 07459 44116.23. If your child wants to read stories of animals, whose book will be your choice?A. Pat Alexander B. Beth Webb C. Lois Rock D. Elizabeth GoudgeBARLANDA,

16、 Sweden (Reuters Life!)Many people hate the idea of having to sleep on a plane. But Swedish entrepreneur Oscar Dios thinks they can be persuaded otherwise and he has created a new kind of hostel to prove it.Dios says it is the words first jumbo (unusually large) jet hostel, an actual jet-plane at Sw

17、edens main airport outside Stockholm which has been changed into a 25- room guesthouse that sleeps as many as 72 people.“I learned about this plane that was standing deserted at Arlanda airport and Ive been trying the concept of hostels in many different houses and buildings,”he told Reuters, “I tho

18、ught, Why not a plane?”Jumbo Hostels opened for business on Thursday, giving customers the chance to check in and sleep in a room that can best be described as comfortable.“The most challenging part with this project is trying to build something inside a metal hullits just really, really tight.”The

19、jet, which was originally produced for Singapore Airlines, was taken out of service in 2002. It is held on a concrete foundation with the landing gear secured in steel cradles.One feature of the hostel is its pricea room starts at 350 Swedish crowns (about $ 41), which is a lot less than hotel rooms

20、 outside of major airports.Another feature is that customers can get married on the wing of the plane and stay in the planes more luxurious honeymoon suite.Instead of walking down the aisle in the church, lovebirds can take what Jumbo Hostels calls the “wing walk”, where they can be joined in great

21、happiness at the wing tip. The hostel has someone ready to perform the ceremony.But in some respects this hostel remains a planemost customers have to share the jets nine bathrooms and the staff only wear air host and hostess outfits. The only room that has its own bathroom is the honeymoon suite.24

22、. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The jet plane got retired from use in 2002.B. The hostel provides nine bathrooms for customers.C. The rooms in the hotel are comfortable.D. The hostel lies at Arlanda airport in Stockholm.25. One of the features of the plane hostel is that .A. air hostesses ca

23、n offer good serviceB. a wedding ceremony can be held on the wing C. customers can sleep in comfortable rooms D. the staff can have a “wing walk”26. Why does Oscar Dios make jet plane hotel?A. Because he is fond of plane very much.B. Because he is very curious.C. Because he wants to earn more money.

24、D. Because he likes trying the concept of hotel in many different things.27. The writer mainly wants to .A. call on people to make use of the deserted thingsB. describe a wonderful place for weddingsC. introduce a new kind of hostel D. prove people can sleep on a plane CI had an experience some year

25、s ago, which taught me something about the ways in which people make a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I had to hold two funerals on successive days for two elderly women in my community. Both had died “ full of years”, as the Bible would say. Their homes happened to be near

26、each other, so I paid condolence(吊唁) calls on the two families on the same afternoon. At the first home, the son of the deceased(已故的)woman said to me, “If only I had sent my mother to Florida and gotten her out of this cold and snow, she would be alive today. Its my fault that she died.” At the seco

27、nd home, the son of the other deceased woman said, “If only I hadnt insisted on my mothers going to Florida, she would be alive today.That long airplane ride, the sudden change of climate, was more than she could take. Its my fault that shes dead.” You see that any time there is a death, the survivo

28、rs will feel guilty. Because the course of action they took turned out bad, they believe that the opposite course would have turned out better. After all, how could it have turned out any worse? There seem to be two elements involved in our willingness to feel guilty. The first is our pressing need

29、to believe that the world makes sense, that there is a cause for every effect and a reason for everything that happens that leads us to find patterns and connections both where they really exist and where they exist only in our minds.The second element is the view that we are the cause of what happe

30、ns , especially the bad things that happen. It seems to be a short step from believing that every event has a cause to believe that every disaster is our fault. The roots of this feeling may lie in our childhood. A baby comes to think that the world exists to meet his needs, and that he makes everyt

31、hing happen in it. He wakes up in the morning and summons the rest of the world to its tasks. He cries, and someone comes to attend to him. When he is hungry, people feed him, and when he is wet, people change him. Very often, we do not completely outgrow that childish view that our wishes cause things to happen.28. The author had to conduct the two women