学年山东省临沂市蒙阴一中高二下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、学年山东省临沂市蒙阴一中高二下学期期中考试英语试题高二下学期期中考试说明：1. 本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题），满分150分，考试时间 120分钟。2. 将第 I 卷的答案代表字母填（涂）在第 II 卷的答题表（答题卡）上。第 I 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，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 wom

2、an prefer doing?A. Going cycling. B. Going camping. C. Going swimming.2. What does the man want to do?A. Lend the woman a book. B. Buy a new book. C. Read a book.3. What does the man mean?A. Its too far away to walk. B. Its within walking distance. C. Its better to take a taxi.4. When did the man gr

3、aduate from Michigan University?A. In 1960. B. In 1937. C. In 1956.5. What does the woman mean?A. The man cannot post his letter now.B. The post office is still open for business now.C. The man can post his letter on Saturday afternoon.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

4、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. Where does the man want to go?A. Hangzhou. B. Hainan. C. Guilin.7. What will the manager talk about at the meeting?A. The business model. B. Travel plans. C. The goal of the company.听

5、第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Why havent the family had dinner together？A. She is too busy with her work.B. Her parents schedules are different.C. She is extremely exhausted.9. What is the womans attitude towards her parents now?A. Complaining. B. Afraid. C. Worried.10. What can we learn about the woman?A

6、. She likes hamburgers very much.B. Her mother is a doctor.C. Her father works in a hospital.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Who put the book in the drawer?A. Jean. B. Tina. C. Bill.12. What do we know about the man?A. He has a bad memory.B. He has to return the book today.C. He paid ten dollars for the

7、book.13. Where did the man get the book?A. From the library. B. From Tina. C. From a bookstore.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What are the speakers going to do this weekend?A. Go on a picnic. B. Go on a trip. C. Go out for dinner.15. What kind of food does the woman like?A. Italian food. B. Thai food. C

8、. Chinese food.16. Where is the restaurant that the speakers have chosen?A. On Nanjing Road. B. On Chinese Road. C. On Liuquan Road.17. When will the speakers meet?A. At 6:15. B. At 6:00. C. At 5:45.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Whom are the exhibits designed for?A. People working on research projects

9、.B. Individuals who are interested in original documents and other items.C. People who want to see rare materials related to research projects.19. What should visitors do first in the main lobby?A. Stop at the admissions desk to register.B. Tell the staff what documents they want to research.C. Down

10、load a brief registration form.20. What should visitors check in the coat room?A. Their belongings. B. Photo identification. C. Research materials. 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、B、C 和 D ）中，选出最佳选项。AThere is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no fami

11、ly and no one to love her. One day, feeling very sad and lonely, she was walking through a grassland when she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The young girl carefully released the butterfly. Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy. The young

12、 girl rubbed her eyes in disbeliefFor your wonderful kindness, the good fairy said to the girl, I will give you any wish you would like.” The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, I want to be happyThe fairy leaned toward her and whispered in her earThen the fairy disappearedAs the litt

13、le girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as sheEveryone asked her secret of happinessShe would only smile and answer, The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girlWhen she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all gathered around her,

14、afraid that her unbelievable secret of happiness would die with her. Tell us, please, they begged, Tell us what the good fairy said. The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had need of me2

15、1. _ the girl felt sad and lonely AThere were many friends but BSeeing the butterfly was caught, CThere was nothing to do, DThere was nobody to love her so,22. The butterfly _after it was saved by the little girl Achanged into a fairyBstill died Cflew awayDwas more beautiful than before23. The neigh

16、bors all gathered around the old happy woman when she was dying, because_Athey loved this woman deeply and they didnt want her to die Bthe woman had lots of money to be shared as soon as she died Cthey wanted to know the secret of her lifetime happiness Dthey wanted to pray for her after her death B

17、ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia One of the worlds most famous fossils (化石) the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy skeleton (骨骼) unearthed in Ethiopia in 1974 will go on an exhibition tour abroad for the first time in the United States, officials said Tuesday.Even the Ethiopian public has only seen Lucy twice. The Lucy

18、 on exhibition at the Ethiopian National Museum in the capital, Addis Ababa, is a replica while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroomA team from the Museum of National Science in Houston, Texas, spent four years discussing with the Ethiopians for the U.S. tour, which will start i

19、n Houston next September.“Ethiopias rich culture of both the past and today, is one of the best kept secrets in the world,” said Joel Bartsch, director of the Houston museum.The six-year tour will also go to Washington, New York, Denver and Chicago. Officials said six other U.S. cities may be on the

20、 tour. But they said plans had not been worked out.Travelling with Lucy will be 190 other fossils.Lucy, her name taken from a Beatles song that played in a camp the night of her discovery, is part of the skeleton of what was once a 312 -foot-tall ape-man (猿人).24The author writes this text mainly to_

21、.Aintroduce a few U.S. museums Bdescribe some research work Creport a coming event Ddiscuss the value of an ape-man25What does the words “a replica” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AA painting of the skeleton. BA copy of the skeleton.CA photograph of Lucy DA written record of Lucy.26How many cities has Lucy

22、s U.S. tour plan already included?AFour. BEleven. CSix. DFive.27What was the skeleton named after?AAn ape-man. BA song. CA singer. DA camp. CGood afternoon, and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.Th

23、e first one is about drinking. Now, you may not buy wine in this country if you are under 18 years of age, nor may your friends buy it for you.Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please dont make unnecessary noise, particularly, at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wi

24、sh to be quiet.Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful! The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country. Use pedestrian crossings and dont take any chance when crossing the road.My next point is about rubbish. It isnt lawful to drop rubbish in the street. When you have something to thr

25、ow away, please put it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a dustbin.Finally, as for smoking, it is against law to buy cigarettes or tobacco if you are under 16 years of age.Id like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, you should contact the police, who w

26、ill be pleased to help you. You can call, write or directly go to ask any policeman.28Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?AAn English officerBA person who makes the law CA teacherDA guide29How many laws are there discussed in the speech?AThree BFour CFive DSix30The main purpose of thi

27、s speech is to_.Atell people those above 18 can smoke and drink there Bgive advice to travelers to the countryCdeclare the different laws of England Dwarn people against going to the country31From the speech we have learnt that_.Ayou may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of

28、 age Bin the country, if you are under 18 years of age, you may not buy wine, but yourfriends can buy it for youCbecause the traffic moves on the left side of the road, you must use pedestrian crossings when crossing the roadDyou cant make a noise except at nightDIts time to do something for your fa

29、ther the man who for many people has been an encouragement and support since birth.The third Sunday of June is Fathers Day. The holiday honors not only fathers, but also all men who act as father figures, such as stepfathers, uncles and grandfathers.The idea of Fathers Day came from the love and app

30、reciation of American lady called Sonore Smart Dodd in 1909.Dodd wanted a special day to honor her father, William Smart. He raised six children by himself on a countryside farm in Washington State after his wife died during the birth of their sixth child.When Dodd became an adult, she realized the

31、selflessness her father has shown in raising his children as a single parent.It was her father who did all for his children. In the eyes of his daughter, William Smart was a courageous, selfless and loving man.Dodds father was born in June, so she chose to hold the first Fathers Day celebration in Washington on June 19th, 1910.In 1924, US President Calvin Coolidge supported the idea of a national Fathers Day. Finally, in 1966, President Lyndon Johnson declared th