安徽省宿州市十三所省重点中学学年高二英语上学期期中联考试题.docx

1、安徽省宿州市十三所省重点中学学年高二英语上学期期中联考试题安徽省宿州市十三所省重点中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中联考试题(考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversatio

2、n probably take place?A. At a hotel. B. At an airport. C. At a restaurant2. What will the man do on Sunday?A. See a film. B. Attend a lecture. C. Go swimming3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Bank accounts. B. Computer crime. C. Computer games4. Where was the man born?A. In Italy. B. In Franc

3、e. C. In Britain.5. What do the speakers need to buy?A. Fish. B. Cheese. C. Tomatoes.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the probable relationship between the speaker

4、s?A. Father and daughter. B. Neighbours. C. Classmates.7. Why does the man talk to the woman?A. He wants to talk about her study.B. She doesnt know how to keep the neighbours up.C. She turns up her TV too much.听第7段材料，回答第810题.8. How often does the man call his mother?A. Once a day. B. Once a week. C.

5、 Once a month.9. What will the man do this Wednesday?A. Hand in his report. B. Go to the dry cleaners. C. Celebrate his birthday.10. What day is it today according to the conversation?A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11. Which museum will they go to?A. The art museum. B. The child

6、rens museum. C. The history museum12. Why do they have to set off early?A. Its difficult to find the small parking lot.B. Its difficult to park their car.C. They may be caught in the traffic jam13. How will they go to the museum?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By car.听第9段材料，回答第1417题。14. What are the speak

7、ers talking about?A. Buying a flat. B. Changing a flat. C. Renting a flat.15. For which reason does the man dislike the flat in Kingston Road?A. Its too small. B. Its not in downtown. C. Its noisy.16. How much will the man pay each year for the flat?A. 200 dollars. B. 250 dollars. C. 3000 dollars.17

8、. Which flat will the man choose?A. The one in Kingston Road. B. The one in noisy downtown. C. The one beside the park.听第10段材料，回答第1820题。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. The cause of a heart attack.B. The advice on dealing with a heart attack.C. The advice on how to avoid a heart attac

9、k.19. Which of the following is not the right way to help a patient with a heart attack?A. Call an ambulance immediately.B. Leave the patient sitting.C. Never give anything to drink or eat.20. What do we know about patients who have heart attacks?A. Must of them can recover completely.B. Half of the

10、m wont suffer heart attacks any more in the future.C. Some of them arc easier to suffer heart attacks again in the future.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。AVOLUNTEERKenya Community Development ProjectGreenheart Travels volunteer program in Kenya allows you t

11、he special chance to work alongside the Maasai community helping them to receive a good education, income activities, food safety and basic resources such as water. As a volunteer in Kenya you will have the chance to learn about the interesting Maasaiway of life in order to work within their special

12、 cultural and social environment.How You Will Make a Difference*Help schools get necessary supplies*Help with building houses*Volunteer in the hospitals*Help with watering crops*Help womens groups with finding new markets to sell their crafts*Organize youth sports*Help with chicken farming.Cost Deta

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14、ormationVolunteer must be 23 years of age or older.*Meals arc not included, but volunteers can buy food at the market and cook at the volunteer house.21. We can know that the Maasai .A. may not have enough drinking water B. are good at making moneyC. are usually well educated D. pay more attention t

15、o their world22. What will a volunteer do for the Maasai?A. Buy necessary things for schools. B. Help build houses for the local people.C. Help women sell their crafts at the market. D. Train the young people to become players.23. According to the text, volunteers .A. have to speak the local languag

16、e B. must be teenagers or olderC. must have the rich experience in volunteering D. have to pay for meals themselvesBI have recently moved to Hamburg in Germany and have always heard that Germans just wear jeans or some strange clothes. Since I have moved here though, I have found this to actually be

17、 completely false and I think I would prefer it if they did just wear jeans, so I could do the same!Hamburg is a very big shopping city. Apart from H&M, New Yorker and Mango, I have found a New Look and a new Topshop have recently just opened. These shops are quite popular shops in the UK and sell c

18、lothes which are always considered as very fashionable.Another thing I am really struggling with, as well as trying to be fashionable, I am trying to find the right clothes for the weather. I have found in Hamburg one minute it is nice and sunny but the next minute it is throwing it down with rain!

19、One day it might start off really rainy and cold but by lunch time it is sunny and really hot, so wearing a coat is not practical.In general, however, I think it has also got cold here very quickly and it already feels like the winter that I am used to. I frequently go out in my winter coat, hat, gl

20、oves and scarf while many other people arc still only wearing jeans or leather jackets. I dont understand how they do it as I am always freezing. Is it better to blend(使混合)in with fashion or be warm? I think I would rather be warm and maybe look like a bit of a banana in a huge coat rather than be s

21、hivering all day.What do you think? Clearly I am missing something here as I seem to be the only one struggling over these fashion decisions.24. When the wrier was in Hamburg, she found Germans .A. care more about what to wear B. dont always wear jeansC. like wearing fashionable clothes D. like wear

22、ing jeans25. Shopping in Hamburg is very .A. difficult B. funny C. exciting D. convenient26. We know the weather in Hamburg is .A. changeable B. comfortable C. rainy D. lovely27. What does the underlined word shivering probably mean?A. wandering B. searching C. shaking D. watchingCBill Bowerman was

23、a track coach He wanted to help athletes run faster. So he had learned how to make running shoes. Ile had also started a shoe company with a friend. It was 1971. Running shoes at the time were heavy. They had spikes(鞋钉)on the sole(鞋底). The spikes tore up the track and slowed down runners.To make a l

24、ighter shoe, Bill tried the skins of fish. To make a better sole, he wanted to replace the spikes. Bill look through his wife Barbaras jewelry box. lie hoped to find a piece of jewelry with an interesting pattern. He would then copy the pattern onto the new soles. Nothing worked. Bill was stumped. T

25、hen, one Sunday morning, Barbara made Bill waffles(华人饼)for breakfast. Bill watched her cook. He studied the cross pattern on their old waffle iron.Inspiration(灵感)hit.The pattern on a waffle iron was just what Bill was looking for. The squares were fatter and wider than sharp spikes. The pattern woul

26、d help the shoes grip(抓牢)any surface without tearing into it.When Barbara left the house, Bill ran to his lab. He took the liquid chemicals that, when mixed, would harden into the sole of a shoe. He poured the mixture into the waffle iron and the Waffle Trainer was born.Bills company put the Waffle

27、Trainer on the market in 1974. It was a huge hit. Maybe youve heard of that company called Nike. And today its worth around S 100 billion.It was the waffle iron that had changed the course of Bills life -and helped turn Nike into a well-known name. Today, the waffle iron is kept at Nike headquarters

28、. It serves as a reminder that if we keep trying, we can find a solution to even the toughest problems. And those solutions can cone from unlikely places. Even the breakfast table.28. What was wrong with the running shoes before the Wattle Trainer was madeA. They were easily worn out. B. The spikes

29、hurt runners feet.C. The spikes were sharp and heavy. D. They were too expensive.29. What does the underlined word stumped in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Inspired. B. Defeated. C. Satisfied. D. Doubted.30. What can we say about the birth of Waffle Trainer?A. It was made quite by accident. B. It was

30、 invented by Bills wife.C. It was based on many lab tests. D. It was supported by another company.31. What can we learn from Bills experience?A. Where theres a will, theres a way. B. Good is rewarded with good.C. Two heads are better than one. D. A misfortune may turn out a blessing.DTechnology is f

31、orever changing the way we get our news. Many people now get a lot of their news on electronic devices, instead of traditional media, such as newspapers, television or radio. Now, there is a new way we get the news: computer-created news readers.Recently, Chinas Xinhua launched(推出)the worlds first A

32、l news presenters with the Chinese search engine Sogou. The news readers created by machine learning technology-are based on two real-life newsmen. One is able to present newscasts in English; the other, in Mandarin Chinese.One Xinhuas report said machine learning was used to examine video images and sounds of the two newsmen, which look and s