北京昌平临川育人学校学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、北京昌平临川育人学校学年高二上学期期末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. Where is the woman going？A. To the airport. B. To the bus station. C. To the railway station.2. Why cant the woman get to the cinema

2、on time？A. Her car broke down. B. She was stuck in traffic. C. She was stopped by a police.3. At what time will the speakers go to see the film？A. 4:30. B. 5:30. C. 8:30.4. What are the speakers talking about？A. A gift. B. A girl. C. A dish. 5. What did the woman do last Sunday？A. She did some shopp

3、ing.B. She attended a birthday party.C. She went out for a boat ride.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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 did Shirley do for the man who just fell down？A. She called an ambu

4、lance.B. She helped him to breathe easily.C. She checked his pulse and breathing.7. Where does the conversation take place？A. On the street. B. In a hospital. C. In an apartment.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How is the weather today？A. Windy. B. Snowy. C. Rainy.9. What animals are the speakers talking about？A.

5、Fish. B. Birds. C. Rabbits.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where is the man？A. At the hospital. B. At the office. C. At a drugstore.11. What happened to the mans father？A. He broke his leg.B. He had a stomachache.C. He took the wrong medicine.12. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers？A. Co-worke

6、rs. B. Mother and son. C. Husband and wife.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What sport are the speakers mainly talking about？A. Baseball. B. Basketball. C. Football.14. What does the woman think of the third base？A. Its interesting. B. Its frightening. C. Its challenging.15. What position did the woman play？A.

7、Outfield. B. Second base. C. Third base.16. How many times does the man play softball per week？A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is most likely speaking？A. A student. B. A parent. C. A professor.18. What is being shown in the new museum？A. The artworks of teachers.B. The ar

8、tworks of students.C. The artworks of famous artists.19. Who does the speaker thank most of all？A. The teachers. B. The parents. C. The students.20. How does the speaker feel？A. Proud. B. Confused. C. Surprised.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 A One day，Mr

9、Li was reading a book in his office after schoolTo his surprise，a ball flew in suddenly and hurt him on the headHe took the ball to the window，but he only saw a group of boy students running away quickly and disappearing in a minuteHe sat down again and continued his readingAs it got dark，it was tim

10、e for him to leave for homeLooking at the ball，he wondered what to do with itHe knew the owner of the ball must be nearby and wished to get it backHe went downstairs and walked to the playgroundIt was at the center of the playground that he placed the ball with a piece of paper，on which he wrote “Be

11、 careful next time！”Then he walked away The next morning，as MrLi opened the office door，he found the same piece of paper on the floorSome words were added after his words：“Thank you for your kindnessAnyway，you are a clever fellow”21What happened while MrLi was reading in his office？AThe window was b

12、roken by a ball BA ball hurt him on the headCA ball hit the window DThe door was broken by a ball22Why did the owner of the ball run away quickly？AHe was afraid of MrLi BHe wanted to get the ball backCHe wanted to go home DHe went to look for the ball23How did MrLi deal with the ball？AHe took it hom

13、e BHe put it in his officeCHe put it back on the playground DHe had no idea about it24According to the passage，we can know that _AMrLi is interested in reading BMrLi is too hard on his studentsCMrLi is good at playing sports DMrLi is a clever teacher with kindness B“Hello” is a relatively new greeti

14、ng. It first appeared sometime in the mid-1800s, but many people would not have dreamed of using it. “Hello” was considered a very impolite way to greet someone. Instead, people used formal expressions like “How do you do？” Back then, there were several words that sounded like “hello,” but they were

15、 used to get someones attention or to express surprise. For example, if you caught your little brother stealing your snack, you might have said, “Halloa there! Stop eating my cheese!” If you found a fly in your soup, you might have shouted, “Hullo! How did that get in there？”Everything started to ch

16、ange in 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. The first telephones didnt have numbers you could dial, nor did they have bells or ringers. Instead, your telephone sent signals along telephone lines to a central office where an operator would answer by saying something like “Are you

17、 there, sir？” or “What is wanted？” The operator would then connect your phone to the phone of the person you wanted to reach. There was just one small problem：Since telephones didnt ring, how would the person you were calling know that you were “on the line”？ The answer is you would yell into your p

18、hone and hope someone on the other end heard you. But what would you yell？ And what would the person you were calling say when they were going to answer？ Bell suggested “Ahoy! Ahoy!” but it didnt catch on. Then the famous inventor Thomas Edison suggested the word hello. That caught on right away.“He

19、llo” became so popular that by 1878 telephone operators were required to use it. In fact, operators received the nickname “Hello Girls.” Soon, “hello” became not just the standard way to answer the phone, but an accepted way to greet people in person.25. Why was “hello” seldom used when it first app

20、eared？A. It was too informal. B. It was hard to pronounce. C. It was considered to be rude. D. There were other words like “hello”.26. “Hullo” was used to show something _.A. interesting B. exciting C. boring D. unexpected27. Paragraph 3 is mainly about _.A. how “hello” was used to answer the teleph

21、oneB. the friendship between Bell and Edison C. the invention of the telephoneD. how the telephone was invented28. We can infer from the text that _.A. “hello” got popular as soon as the telephone was invented B. the telephone has changed the way people speakC. people liked simple expressions like “

22、hello”D. Bell advised girls to use “hello” C“Youre leaving again？” asked my daughter as she saw me packing my carry-on.More than her words, it was her face that pierced （刺穿） my heart -I could see howcrestfallenshe was.“Its only for two nights, “I explained.But that didnt matter to her. It was just o

23、ne more trip after barely being home for five days. I decided in that moment to travel less whenever possible and I managed to avoid flying altogether for most of the summer. As a result, it was a summer full of discoveries. I realized that my kids really were proud of me. In their time away from me

24、 they had learned lessons I couldnt have imagined.Recently I began traveling a lot again. But this time it was different, mainly due to the fact that I had seen firsthand that my children value strong female role models. They realize that hard work pays off. Being away from them even for a day at a

25、time in many ways had done them a lot of good.In particular, being a working mom is teaching my daughter how important it is to be independent and that you can follow your dreams. In many ways, her idea of a professional woman is much more realistic than what I imagined when I was her age. I think t

26、hat even at nine years old she already knows that for all the success you might achieve, there is a price to pay, whether its long hours, spending time away from those you love, or simply not having the energy to have fun at times. I know the wishes I would devote all of my time to her, but honestly

27、, even if I didnt work I would rather she learned not to depend on me for everything, She needs to realize that she can fly on her own - and that isnt possible if I am hovering over her every single second of the day .I have also realized that having a career sets a good example for my son. He is no

28、t afraid of a strong woman, and has a great respect for them. When hes older, this will help him build healthier relationship.Therefore, for all the working moms out there who work long hours, remember to value the positive lessons you might be teaching your kids.29.The underlined word “crestfallen”

29、 in Paragraph 2 can best be replaced by “_” .A. upset B. excited C. lucky D. guilty30.How did the author feel about traveling a lot after the summer ？A .She felt even worse than ever. B. She felt quite proud of herself.C. She felt very sorry for her kids. D. She felt much better than before.31.The a

30、uthor hopes that her daughter will _.A. become more and more independent B. be realistic about all her problems C. become a very successful lady D. become an honest person32.What is the authors main purpose in writing the text ？A. To tell stories about her two kids B. To show how to teach kids about

31、 careersC. To encourage women to work as hard as possibleD. To prove kids can benefit a lot from working moms DSummertime is a great opportunity for kids to learn how to work and earn a little bit of spending money. If your child needs a summer job, here are a few options to consider:Lemonade/Cookie StandBenefitsCreates a concept of running a business：Your child will be his own boss, set his own price