英语江西省上饶市玉山县第一中学学年高二下学期第一次考试试题.docx

1、英语江西省上饶市玉山县第一中学学年高二下学期第一次考试试题江西省上饶市玉山县第一中学2016-2017学年高二下学期 第一次考试英语试题第卷 (满分：100分) 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，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. Who lost a French dictionary? A. Mike. B. Bill. C. Tom.2. How will the man pro

2、bably go to Chicago?A. By car. B. By plane. C. By bus.3. Why was the man late?A. He didnt hear the alarm. B. His alarm clock didnt work C. He forgot to set the alarm clock.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket. B. In a library. C. In a bookstore.5. What are the speak

3、ers mainly talking about?A. How to deal with the womans cat B. How to spend the vacation. C. How to look after Ken.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。听下面一段（第6段）对话，回答第6和第7题。6. How do we know a

4、bout the womans grandfather? A. He has white hair. B. He works in a company now. C. He wears glasses.7. How old is the womans grandmother? A. 60. B. 65. C. 70.听下面一段（第7段）对话，回答第8和第9题。8. Where is the work place of the company? A. In Britain. B. In America. C. In Australia.9. How will the woman help the

5、 man? A. She will print his application letter. B. She will check his application letter. C. She will write a new application letter for him.听下面一段（第8段）对话，回答第10至第12题。10.Why does the man prefer cycling? A. It is quiet and relaxing. B. He can do it with his friends. C. He is fond of seeing the countrys

6、ide.11. Which two sports does the man like best? A. Football and cycling. B. Swimming and football. C. Table tennis and swimming.12. When does the man usually play table tennis? A. In winter. B. In spring. C. In summer.听下面一段（第9段）对话，回答第13至第16题。13. What is the woman? A. A doctor. B. A professor. C. A

7、nutritionist.14. What does the woman suggest the man eat? A. Fruits and vegetables. B. Processed food. C. Pork.15. Where does the woman suggest the man eat? A. At the university hospital. B. At the restaurant. C. At the dining hall.16. How does the man probably feel after talking with the woman? A.

8、Worried. B. Relaxed. C. Confused.听下面一段（第10段）独白，回答第17至第20题。17. What is Ellens problem? A. She cant respond to sounds. B. She cant speak very well. C. She cant hear very well. 18. What did Ellen tell the speaker when she came home? A. She had a good coach. B. She took part in the sports meeting. C. Sh

9、e was encouraged by her friends.19. Why did the speaker try to encourage Ellen? A. Ellen couldnt run very fast. B. Her coach didnt encourage her. C. He thought it unlikely that she won.20. How did Ellen perform in the sports meeting? A. She won two races. B. She was faced with defeat. C. She won alm

10、ost all the races. 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMost of us have lost our wallet at some stage in our lives. But few would imagine having it returned after 66 years. Edward Parker dropped his wallet in 1950 into an inaccessible spot behind

11、 a bookshelf, while working as an electrician, repairing World War Two bomb damage in the palace. The wallet stayed there until this year when a builder, doing some restoration work, finally found it. The wallet is a time capsule. Its leather and webbing has long ago started to disintegrate. But it

12、contains numerous pictures of family, invoices, receipts, old union cards, results of a chest X-ray (sent to him in 1948, the same year as the NHS was founded), a national service card dated 9 December 1944 and a medical insurance card. His business cardsE Parker, Electrical Contractorseem almost or

13、iginal. Reflecting the typical methods of contact of the time, they have an address but no telephone number. A month ago I was speaking to a press officer Lambeth Palace and he mentioned that the wallet had just been handed in. We thought it might be nice to try and work out whose it was and give it

14、 back to the family. Edward Parker is a pretty common name, but his medical card contained two places of residencePoets Road and Springdale Road in north London. From this, Islington Council were able to find details of a marriage between Edward Parker and Constance Butler in 1947. That information

15、was enough to work out that he was still alive and in a care home in Essex, so I went to visit him. Now 89, Edward has dementia (痴呆), but he was clearly happy to get the wallet and in particular, the photographs back. He pointed out pictures of his mother and father, his brother, his cousins and his

16、 wife Constance, who was with him when I visited. He hadnt seen a picture of his father since he lost the wallet, Constance, 90, said. 21. It can be inferred that Edward Parker _. A. always lost his wallet B. once took part in World War II C. once worked as a builder D. once worked as electrical tec

17、hnician22. Whats the main idea of the second paragraph? A. The producer of the wallet. B. The raw material of the wallet. C. The concrete contents of the wallet. D. The high-quality shape of the wallet.23. What does the underlined word “disintegrate” in the second paragraph mean? A. Maintain. B. Dam

18、age. C. Disappear. D. Destroy.24. What plays a key role in returning the wallet?A. Medical card. B. Business card. C. Old union card. D. National service card. BSPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEKEND Captain Goodfellow Do your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfe

19、llow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatres on Saturday morning at 10:00 . Free. Walking Tour of the Town Forget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about local history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear

20、comfortable shoes! Films at the Museum Two European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. The workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898. International Picnic Are you tired of eating the same kind of food every day? Come to Ce

21、ntral Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m. Take me out to the Ballgame Its October, and tonight is your last chance to see the Redbirds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold. Dont forget sweaters and jackets. Do y

22、ou want to hear “The Zoo”? “The Zoo”, a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first US concert this year tomorrow night at 8 Rose Hall, City College. 25. If you are going on the Walking Tour, dont forget _. A. your comfortable shoes B. your worries C. your beautiful walk D. your sweater

23、s and jackets26. You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food _. A. at the front entrance of City Hall B. at Central Park on Saturday C. at the ballgame D. at 5:00 p.m. 27. Which of the following is NOT true? A. “The Zoo” is an Australian rock group. B. “The Zoo”will appear at 8:00 p.m. C. “T

24、he Zoo”are going to meet their American audience for the first time D. “The Zoo”will perform in front of college students. CApril is Financial Literacy Month，when Americans of all ages are encouraged to learn how to be smart about money.And this year，fifthgrade Rachel Kelly from Naperville,Illinois,

25、is already at the head of her class.Kelly,11, won a nationwide contest called the Stock Market Game.Students who take part in the Stock Market Game，run by the SIFMA Foundation，a financialeducation organization，pretend to buy stocks (股票) worth $100,000.Then they have to read financial news over sever

26、al days to see if their investments would have gained money or lost money and write an article explaining their choices.“I wanted to choose a company that was wellknown,” writes Kelly.“I thought about products that I see every day,so cars came to my mind.” Kelly picked the Japanese car company Honda

27、 Motors.“Honda Motor Company is the No.1 producer of motorcycles in the world and the fifthlargest producer of automobiles behind Toyota,Volkswagen,General Motors and Hyundai,” says Kelly.Honda makes many different kinds of cars,which Kelly thinks makes the company a safe investment.She explains tha

28、t even if the cost of gas goes up,Honda has a good chance of staying in business because of the companys fuelefficient cars,which run on less gas than most cars made today.“If one of their departments is not doing so well,it wont affect the overall company sales,” she writes.Because the stock Kelly

29、picked performed well and her article was persuasive,Kelly won this years contest.About 600,000 students from 4th to 12th grade competed.28What can we learn about Financial Literacy Month?AIt introduces the history of money. BIt falls on the eighth month of each year.CIt is mainly aimed at young chi

30、ldren. DIt suggests that money be spent wisely.29In the Stock Market Game，students_.Apay attention to financial news Bhave gained a large amount of moneyCeach buy stocks worth $10,000 Dwrite an article about stocks every day30According to Rachel Kelly，Honda Motors_.Ais famous for its fuelefficient c

31、ars Bproduces the safest cars in the worldCis a good choice for investors Dis the largest producer of automobiles31What would be the best title of the text? AFinancial Literacy Month in Europe BRachel Kelly，a real winner! CRules of the Stock Market Game DHonda Motors，a market leader!DOnline clothes shoppers will be told exactly what size is best for them using new software which combines with their webcam(网络摄像头) or smart phone to form a 3D tape measure. Scientists from Surrey University and design experts from