英语河北省石家庄市外国语学校学年高二下学期第一阶段考试试题.docx

1、英语河北省石家庄市外国语学校学年高二下学期第一阶段考试试题河北省石家庄市外国语学校2017-2018学年高二下学期第一阶段考试英语试题第一部分 听力 (共两节, 满分20分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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工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是每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.5. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是B。1. Where are the speakers?A. Inabookstore. B

2、. Inalibrary. C. Inaclassroom. 2. Whatdoesthewomanmean?A. Shefeelshungrynow. B. Sheneedsaroom. C. Shelikesdesserts. 3. Howmuchwillthemanpayfortheblouse?A. $110. B. $100. C. $90. 4. Whydidntthecouplesleepwelllastnight?A. Theywereannoyedbythenoiseoutside. B. Theyquarreledwitheachother. C. Theyreceived

3、badservice. 5.Whatare;thespeakerstalkingabout?A. Buyinganewhouse. B. Dealingwithinsects. C. Sellingakindof drug. 第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 请听下面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至7题。6. Whatisthemangoingtodo?A. Ge

4、tofftheflight. B. Checkhisbaggage. C. LookforhisDcard. 7. Whydoesthemanhavetopay90yuan?A. Hisbaggageis over thelimit. B. Hewantstobuyabag. C. Heisoverweight. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A. Couple. B. Colleagues. C. Classmates. 9. Whatdoesthemanplantodointhenewye

5、ar?A. Takemoreexercise. B. Learnhistory. C. Learnchemistry. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whydoesthemanmakethecall?A. Toconfirmanappointment. B. Toaskaboutservice. C. Tovisitthewoman. 11. Whatisthewomangoingtodoatnineoclock?A. Seeherdoctor. B. Meetherfriend. C. Gotowork. 12. WhenwillthewomanseeDr. , Parker?A

6、. At9a. m. B. At1:15p. m. C. At1:50p. m. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whatgivesapolicemanasenseof dutyinthewomanseyes?A. Asuit. B. Atie. C. Auniform. 14. Howdoesthewomanfeelwheninanicesuit?A. Moreconfident. B. Morepowerful. C. Smarter. 15. Whydoesthemanwearatie?A. Toremindhimtobeanactor. B. Tohelphimlookint

7、eresting.C. Tomakehisbrainworkbetter. 16. Whatistheman?A. A judge. B. Abusinessman. C. Alawyer. 听第10段独白，回答第17至20题。17. Where is the bus going?A. Tothebeach. B. Tothecity. C. Tothehotel. 18. Whatcanthepassengersdointhebus?A. Takepictures. B. Drinksomething. C. Eatsomefood. 19. Whyarethepassengersforbi

8、ddentoswiminLosCabos?A. Thewaterispolluted. B. Therearestrongwaves. C. Sharksarefoundthere. 20. What isthe speaker doing?A. Hostingaradio program. B. Deliveringaminilecture. C. Announcingtourinstructions. 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAm

9、sterdam is a special city. There are many places you should not miss during your visit. Here is ourlist ofthe best. Amsterdam canal ringThe city old centre is formed from canal rings, which give you the feeling of space, freedom and peace. Walk through these canal streets or bettertake a trip by ren

10、ting a boat yourself. Another way to explore the Venice of the North is to take a ride on a bicycle. Any way you decide forenjoy this city. The National Maritime MuseumThe Maritime Museum is an attractive place to visit, especially with children. With many attractions in it, this colorful and enjoya

11、ble museum will help you understand the history of the Netherlandsa small nation which was one of the worlds greatest sea powers. Amsterdam Brown CafeWhen you enter Amsterdam old cafes called Brown, at first it will seem too much from the past and too crowded, but the atmosphere is unique. Relax and

12、 watch-most of people around will be locals. Feel like one of themthe real Amsterdammers. Civic Guards GalleryThis gallery is fled with old paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. The exhibited canvas may be not always the masterpieces of art, but these group portraits of Amsterdam citizens and their w

13、ives are an exquisite (精致的) document of the Dutch civilization and culture centuries ago. To avoid waiting lines we advise you to buy your tickets in advance online through our Amsterdam attractions and museums tickets web page. 21. How many ways are there for tourists to visit the city old centre?A

14、. 5. B. 4. C. 3. D. 2. 22. Where would you go to learn more about local li fe?A. Amsterdam Brown Cafe. B. Amsterdam canal ring. C. Civic Guards Gallery. D. The National Maritime Museum. 23. Where does the passage probably come from?A. A fiction. B. A textbook. C. A travel guide. D. A science magazin

15、e. BQuietly sitting there reading, I found myself suddenly listening to the train guards announcement. Train travelers will surely agree that when the guard makes an announcement, whether its the recorded message or the guards message, few people listen to it, because its often quite dull or hard to

16、 understand. This one was different. I noticed that other passengers appeared to be listening, too. Not only that, everyone was smiling!Why was so much attention being paid to this message? As best. I can recall, the guard said something along these lines, “Good Morning Ladies, Gentlemen and Childre

17、n, this is the 7:35 a. m. from Penrith to Central and youll be pleased to know that we are right on time, And what a lovely morning it is in Sydney today. The sun is shining, birds are singing, and alls right with the world. I trust you have a great day wherever youre going. Thanks for catching my t

18、rain this morning and I hope to see you again soon. Quite a few people (obviously previous strangers) started talking to one another about the guards excellent message and how good it had made everyone feel. I started thinking about this, and then I found the young guard and said, “Were you the guar

19、d on the 7:35 a. m. from Penrith?” The guard seemed a bit stunned at first, replying, “Yes, yyyyes.” “Well, Ireally appreciate your announcement. Thank you for your extremely good message, which gave me and the other passengers such a good start to the day. Please keep doing it. ”I said. There are t

20、wo messages for me in what happened that day. Firstly, when people are happy in their work it shows in what they do and say. Secondly, the story attaches much importance to the benefits that accumulate from thanking people for something theyve done, particularly when its not expected. Can you imagin

21、e the conversation that guard would have when he got home?24. Why do few train travelers listen to the announcements?A. They usually feel sleepy. B. The messages are unattractive. C. The guards voice is not clear. D. They are absorbed in books. 25. What does the underlined word “stunned”in Paragraph

22、 3 mean?A. Patient. B. Cautious. C. Excited. D. Surprised. 26. What might the guard talk about with his family when he got home?A. The beautiful weather. B. The recorded message. C. The train from Penrith. D. The unexpected appreciation. 27. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?

23、A. A Boring Train StoryB. An Intelligent GuardC. A Different Train AnnouncementD. A Lovely Morning in SydneyCIts 3 oclock and youve been hard at work. As you sit at your desk, a strong desire for chocolate overcomes you. You try to busy yourself to make it go away. But it doesnt. Here is another sit

24、uation. Perhaps you are not feeling well. The only thing you want to eat is a big bow I of chicken soup, like your mom used to make when you were sick as a child. Food cravings are a strong desire for a specific type of food. And they are normal. Scientists at the website How Stuff Works compare hun

25、ger and cravings this way. Hunger is a fairly simple connection between the stomach and the brain. They even call it simply “stomach hunger. ”When our stomachs burn up all of the food we have eaten, a hormone (荷尔蒙) sends a message to one part of the brain for more food, which regulates our most basi

26、c body functions such as thirst, hunger and sleep. The brain then produces a chemical to start the appetite and you eat. Hunger is a function of survival. A craving is more complex. It activates (使活跃) brain areas related to emotion, memory and reward. These are the same areas of the brain activated

27、during drug-craving studies. So, some scientists call food craving “mind hunger”People often crave foods that are high in fat and sugar. Foods that are high in fat or high in sugar produce chemicals in the brain. These chemicals give us feelings of pleasure. In a 2007 study, researchers at Cambridge

28、 University found that “dieting or restricted eating generally increases the possibility of food craving. ”So, the more you deny yourself a food that you want, the more you may crave it. However, fasting is a bit different. They found that eating no food at all for a short period of time lessened fo

29、od cravings. So, the next time you crave something very specific, know that your brain may be more to blame than your stomach. 28. What is the function of the first paragraph?A. To deepen the understanding of hunger. B. To lead to the topic of the whole passage.C. To report the discovery of craving

30、study. D. To remind readers of their own special food. 29. What do we learn about , food craving?A. It means the stomach functions well. B. It ensures a person survives hunger. C. It shows food is linked to feelings. D. It proves the brain decides your appetite. 30. Whats the likely result of dietin

31、g?A. The increase of food desire. B. The decrease of chemicals. C. The refusal of fat and sugar. D. The disappearance of appetite. 31. What does the passage mainly discuss?A. The findings of food craving. B. What hunger is all about. C. The functions of brain areas. D. What dieting may bring us. DImagine a cat that does notneedsomeonetocleanupafteritkeepsan