英语西藏林芝二中学年高二上学期期末考试.docx

1、英语西藏林芝二中学年高二上学期期末考试西藏林芝二中2017-2018学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷第卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分，每题1.5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. How will the woman pay? A. By cash. B. By credit card. C. By check.2. Where was the man born? A. In America. B. In Ca

2、nada. C. In England.3. Which season is it now? A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Winter.4. When will the man get on a plane?A. At 8:00. B. At 8:15. C. At 8:30.5. Where does the woman want to go? A. Spain. B. Sweden. C. Switzerland.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

3、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 cant Janie understand? A. Her homework. B. Her history test. C. Her English paper.7. Who will the man help? A. His father. B. His sister. C. The woman.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who read to the girls? A. The woman. B. Only the man. C. The ma

4、n and his wife.9. When did the girls start reading well? A. At five. B. At six. C. At seven.10. What does the man think the womans son should do now? A. Read a lot. B. Do whatever he likes. C. Learn from the mans daughters.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Whats wrong with the man? A. He has got a cold again.B.

5、He gets tired easily in winter.C. He has been seriously ill for a week.12. What may the man begin to try? A. Riding a bike. B. Going to the gym. C. Climbing the stairs. 13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers. B. Husband and wife. C. Doctor and patient.听第9段材料，回答第14至

6、16题。14. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Help him with his research paper.B. Go on a business trip with him.C. Write a report for him.15. When would the man like the woman to be finished? A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Next Monday.16. Where will the woman go on Thursday afternoon? A. To the li

7、brary. B. To a meeting room. C. To a caf.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is Las Vegas? A. In the desert. B. Near a forest. C. Close to New York.18. What is Las Vegas famous for? A. Swimming pools. B. Fashion. C. Card games.19. Which is popular with kids? A. Museums. B. Restaurants. C. Music clubs.20. Wh

8、at is the purpose of this introduction to Las Vegas? A. To teach visitors about playing cards.B. To get families to bring their children.C. To suggest different activities for visitors.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A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMr. Smith has a week holiday, so he sa

9、ys, “I want to see the sea by train.” He puts on his best clothes, takes a small bag, goes to the railway station(火车站) and gets into the train. He has a beautiful hat, and he often puts his head out of the window during the trip and looks at the beautiful scenery(风景). But the wind pulls his hat off.

10、 Mr. Smith quickly takes off his old bag and throws(扔) it out of the window, too. The other people in the train laugh, “Can your bag bring back your beautiful hat?” they ask.“No,” Mr. Smith answers, “But there is my name and address on the bag. If someone finds both of them, he or she can send(送) me

11、 the bag and hat.” Do you think Mr. Smith is clever or foolish?21. Mr. Smith goes to have his holiday of _. A. five days B. seven days C. nine days D. two days22. Why does Mr. Smith throw his old bag out of the window? Because he hopes _. A. someone can send back his bag and hatB. the people in the

12、train will laugh C. someone finds the bag and sends it back with the hatD. someone can find his hat23. From the passage we can see that Mr. Smith is a _ man. A. poor B. rich C. clever D. foolishBOne of the most difficult problems a young person faces is deciding what to do. Some people, however, fro

13、m the time they are six years old “know” that they want to be doctors or teachers or firefighters, but most of us do not get around to making a decision about a job until someone or something forces us to face the problem.Choosing a job takes time, and there are a lot of things you have to think abo

14、ut as you try to decide what you would like to do. You may find that you will have to take special courses for a particular kind of work, or you may find out that you will need to get enough knowledge for a particular job.Fortunately, there are a lot of people you can turn to for advice and help in

15、making your decision. At most schools, there are teachers to give you information about jobs. And you can talk over your ideas with family members and friends who are always ready to listen and to offer suggestions.24.In the third paragraph “turn to” means _.A. turn your face around B. change into C

16、. go to someone for help D. give advice 25. The best title of this passage is _.A. Getting a Job B. Kind People to Help YouC. Difficulties Facing Young People D. Choosing a job 26. The passage tells you that _ for a particular job.A. you have to face the problemB. its impossible for you to get enoug

17、h knowledgeC. you should have ideas when you are a childD. you may enter a class to study 27. Making a decision about choosing your job _.A. needs friends B. cost your ability C. cost money D. needs timeCI first went to Harrow in the summer term. The school had the biggest swimming pool I had ever s

18、een. It was a good joke to come up behind a naked boy, and push him into the pool. I made quite a habit of this with boys of my own size or less.One day I saw a boy wrapped in a towel on the side of the pool. He was no bigger than I was, so I thought him a fair game. Coming secretly behind, I pushed

19、 him in, holding on to his towel so that it would not get wet, I was surprised to see an angry face come out from the water, and a being of great strength making its way by fierce strokes(猛力地划) to the shore. I fled, but in vain. He overtook me, seized me violently, and threw me into the deepest part

20、 of the pool. I soon climbed out on the other side, and found myself surrounded by a crowd of younger boys. “Do you know what you have done?” they said, “Its Amery; he is in Grade Six. He is champion at gym, he has got his football honor.”I was frightened and felt ashamed. How could I tell his posit

21、ion when he was wrapped in a bath towel and so small. He didnt seem pleased at all, so I added in a most brilliant word, “My father, who is a great man, is also small.” At this he laughed, and after some general words about my rude behavior and how I had better be careful in the future, signified th

22、e incident was closed. 28. The writer thought Amery “a fair game” because the boy .A. looked like an animal B. was of similar sizeC. was fond of games D. was good at sports29. The writer felt “ashamed” because .A. he was laughed at by other boys B. Amery turned out to be in the same grade C. he push

23、ed Amery hard and hurt him D. he played a joke on an outstanding athlete30. By saying “My father, who is a great man, is also small”, the writer .A. tried to please Amery B. challenged Amery C. threatened Amery D. admired his father31. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The writer could run faster th

24、an Amery. B. The writer liked playing on boys of all sizes.C. Amery was a student in Grade Four. D. Amery forgave the writer for his rude behavior.DWhen the six very best students from different cities in Guangdong Province all together chose universities in Hong Kong; when the very best students of

25、 Beijing picked up HK University while giving up the nearby Beijing or Qinghua University; when the highest enrollment(录取) rate of Hong Kong Science and Industry University reached 48:1, its the high time to ask where the real education heaven for students in China is.Years ago, the answer certainly

26、 would be “Beijing or Qinghua University”. But now no one could give the exact reaction without hesitation. The only sure thing is that HK universities have gradually showed an unusual attraction to a great many mainland students.Its no doubt to call this HK craze (狂热), which is even out of the expe

27、ctation of those HK universities themselves. How can HK universities shake the steady foundations of Beijing and Qinghua and attract so many mainland students?First, Hong Kong universities offer large-amount scholarship, especially for the top students who can receive the sum scholarship as much as

28、400,000 HK dollars. Since higher education has become a kind of heavy burden of many families, its easy to understand why the reaction to the generous offering of HK universities is great.Second, most HK universities receive professors and students from all over the world and carry out bilingual (双语

29、) education. This kind of excellent language atmosphere is another attraction for mainland students.Furthermore, university students in Hong Kong have a better chance to study abroad as exchange students.Can mainland top universities like Beijing or Qinghua University be calm as before when facing t

30、he unexpected competition from HK? Will they take relevant measures to win back the top students who once help them set the worldwide reputation? Time will explain it.The fierce competition brought by HK universities can be a good thing for an entire improvement of education in China. After the awak

31、ening and action-taking of mainland universities, they can perform better together with HK universities.At least, it reminded the mainland universities the tuition fees (学费) are among students top concern when they are choosing universities. Its time to move.32.What is the passage mainly talking about? A. Some thoughts brought by the enrollment of HK universities. B. Higher education in Hong Kong.C. The competition between HK University and Beijing University. D. The fall of mainland universities.33. Top students from mainland apply for HK universities because_.A. man