英语河北省深州市中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题.docx

1、英语河北省深州市中学学年高二下学期期中考试试题河北省深州市中学2017-2018学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题第一部分听力 (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 man want to do? A. Get a camera. B. Buy batteries. C. Go to the cinema. 2. Whats the

2、relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Friends. C. Neighbors.3. What did the man do after hearing the shout earthquake?A. He hid under the table. B. He jumped out of the window. C. He rushed into the bathroom.4. Whats the problem with the man? A. She feels a little homesick.B. She fail

3、s to catch up with her classmates.C. She finds it hard to adapt to the new school life.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about？A. Alcohol drinking. B. Over-speed. C. A car accident.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

4、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 call the woman? A. Around the bank. B. In the bus stop. C. In the shoe shop,7. How does the man probably go to the womans house? A. Just by himself. B. The woman picks him up. C. A passer-by guides him to the house.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

5、 8. Why wont the man come to the clinic tomorrow?A. He cant spare the time.B. The clinic will be closed.C. Dr Milton wont come to work.9. When is the clinic open in a week?A. From Monday to Friday.B. On weekdays except Thursday.C. During the whole week.10. When will the man finally come to the clini

6、c?A.5:20 pm on Wednesday B. 6:15 pm on Wednesday. C. 6:15 pm on Thursday听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Where did the man go last night?A. A restaurant. B. A cinema. C. A friends.12. What did Alice do last night?A. She had a drink with the man. B. She saw a film with the woman. C. She left her cellphone at hom

7、e.13. What does the woman think of the film?A. Terrifying. B. Boring. C. Touching.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What do people enjoy most about football games according to the man? A. The cheers of the audience. B. The team spirit of the players. C. The victory of the team they support. 15. What is one of th

8、e reasons the man likes cycling? A. He feels relaxed after doing it. B. He can have a chance to play with friends. C. He can enjoy the view of the countryside. 16. What do we know about the woman? A. She doesnt like playing football. B. She likes watching Football Night. C. She prefers to support a

9、particular player. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How do the American students work at their community service?A. Make contributions to the environment.B. Build houses for the homeless people.C. Establish a project of a natural park.18. Why do the American students need to do community service?A. It is requi

10、red by a school rule. B. It is suggested by experts. C. It is a part of their education. 19. What percentage of American youth have taken part in community service? A. About 16. B. Over 60. C. Over 70.20.Where does Tom do community service? A. In Central America. B. In his hometown. C. In a local ho

11、spital.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，选出最佳答案。Acole College Park SchoolFall Welcome BackTuesday, September 5thDear Families:Our first (half) day of school for the 2017/2018 school year is Tuesday, September 5. This is a very important day; we welcome students and

12、parents back to another school year and confirm the students who will be attending cole College Park School. Please note that students in Grade 1-8 should be prepared to stay for the entire morning. Kindergarten students will only stay for an hour.Tuesday Attendance Information:Kindergarten students

13、/parents go to their regular classroom (downstairs, on left) for one hour only. Parents please stay for the full hour.Grade 1-8 students will meet outside (weather permitting) or in the gym to find their grade signs and then will move to classrooms.Busing Information:Changes to the 2017-2018 school

14、year bus service will begin on September 5.Busing starts for Kindergarten students on September 11 and continues from September 11 onward. Please do not park in our school bus zone as parking tickets are issued.Fees to be paid in office area first week of school:cole College Park School covers the $

15、28 cost of all student fees. Additional request for money may be needed to support field trips of special projects.Grade 1-8 students pay a $6 Student Planner fee.Band Fee is $25 and is paid to the band teacher.On Wednesday, September 6, students should be at school by 8:50 a.m. and meet in the clas

16、sroom they were in on Tuesday. This will be a full day of classes for students.21. How long will a Grade 7 student stay at school on Tuesday, September 5?A. An afternoon. B. An hour. C. Half a day. D. A full day.22. How much does one need to pay to join the band?A. Six dollars. B. Twenty-five dollar

17、s. C. Twenty-eight dollars. D. Fifty-five dollars. 23. What will students do on Wednesday, September 6?A. Meet outside or in the gym. B. Move to a new classroom for a day.C. Begin to have lessons as normal. D. Start to take the school bus to go to school.B“I wish we could stay another week,” my six-

18、year-old son, Colin, said with a sigh on the last day of our vacation. I didnt blame him. We looked forward to our annual week at the Jersey Shore all year. Four of usmy mom, my husband, and Colinrented the second floor of a large summerhouse. Theres plenty of fun for all the family. I would have lo

19、ved to have another week there too. “Sorry, buddy,” I told Colin, “but we cant afford it.” “What if I prayed for it?” he asked. “You can pray for anything you want,” I told him. “Ill pray that we can have an extra week next summer. Ill pray all year.” I told him it was a great idea, but once we got

20、home I had second thoughts. We had never been able to come up with the money for a two-week stay. Maybe I should be reminding Colin that sometimes God says no to our prayer requests. But I couldnt bring myself to do it. All year long when Colin said his prayers, he would mention the extra week at th

21、e beach house. The next summer found us back with our whole family at the same beach housefor one week only. Colin didnt seem too disappointed as we were packing up to leave on our last day. Just then, the phone rang. My mom answered it. When she hung up, she looked surprised. “That was the houses o

22、wner,” she said. “The people staying here next week just cancelled. Hes offering it to us for a bargain price.” That bargain price was just low enough for us to cover. It was our familys only two-week holiday, thanks to Colin.24. What did the author think of her sons request when saying “I didnt bla

23、me him.”? A. Reasonable. B. Unbelievable. C. Ridiculous. D. Strange.25. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. Borrowing money. B. Staying another week. C. Praying for an extra week. D. Having a two-week holiday.26. Which of the following best describes Colin? A. Generous. B.

24、 Determined . C. Honest. D. Brave.27. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. They cancelled their holiday for the next year. B. Colin got extremely disappointed upon leaving. C. Their dream to have a two-week holiday came true. D. The authors mother called the house owner for a bargaining.CA

25、Japanese engineer has developed a transporter small enough to be carried in a backpack that he says is the worlds first “car in a bag”. Twenty-six-year-old Kuniako Saito and his team at Cocoa Motors recently introduced to the public the battery-powered “WalkCar” transporter, which is the size of a l

26、aptop and resembles a skateboard more than a car. The slender WalkCar is made from aluminum and weighs between two and three kilograms, depending on whether it is an indoor or outdoor version.Saito expects to see many other uses for his transporter, as he says it has enough power to help people push

27、 wheelchairs with ease. The lightweight metal board is stronger than it looks, and can take loads of up to 120kg. It reaches top speeds of 10 kilometers per hour, for distances of up to 12 kilometers after three hours of charging. Its developer says its also extremely simple to ride. Once the rider

28、stands on it the WalkCar starts automatically, while simply stepping off stops the vehicle. To change direction, the user just shifts their weight.Best of all, there is no need to find a parking space, because it fits into a small bag when not in use.Saito said his studies in electric car motor cont

29、rol systems brought him the idea for the new kind of ride. “I thought, “what if we could just carry our transportation in our bags, wouldnt that mean wed always have our transportation with us to ride on?” and my friend asked me to make one, since I was doing my masters in engineering specifically o

30、n electric car motor control systems,” he said. Saito says customers will be able to reserve their own WalkCars from autumn 2017 on the crowd-funding website Kickstarter. The futuristic skateboard will have a price-tag of around 100,000 Japanese Yen (approx.$800 USD). Shipping is expected to begin b

31、y spring 2018.28. What do we know about the transporter from the first paragraph? A. Its safe. B. Its portable. C. Its heavy. D. Its expensive.29. When the user steps off the WalkCar, it will _. A. stop running B. charge itself C. start moving D. change direction30. Whats the biggest advantage of the WalkCar? A. Its carries a lot. B. Its simple to ride. C. It doesnt burn any oil. D. It needs no parking lot.31. What contributes to his invention? A. His friends help. B. The popularity of cars. C. His studies in engineering. D. The advice from the disabled.DThe other day