广西南宁市高二英语上学期期末考试试题无答案.docx

1、广西南宁市高二英语上学期期末考试试题无答案广西南宁市第八中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（无答案）考生注意：1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；第II卷请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。第卷（三部分 共100分）第一部分 听力 （共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节 （共5小题，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个

2、小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在答卷的相应位置。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 does the conversation probably take place?A. In a shop B. In a garden. C. At school. 2. When can the woman see the man?A. At 3:40 B. At 2:30. C. At 1:20.3. What does the man mean?A. Richard wants to see Lucy next

3、 month. B. Lucy will meet Richard next time. C. Lucy will go back to China without seeing Richard. 4. What did the woman buy in Paris?A. A large leather handbag. B. A large cloth handbag. C. A beautiful dress. 5. What will the woman do next? A. Find a job for the man. B. Leave the man alone. C. Lend

4、 the man money. 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，每个小题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. Where will the woman go first? A. To the park. B. To the post office. C. To the supermarket. 7. What time is it now? A.

5、9:10. B. 9:20. C. 9:30. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What pet are the speakers looking for? A. A white cat. B. A black cat. C. A black dog.9. Where was the pet a few minutes ago according to the man?A. In the kitchen. B. In the garage. C. In the garden.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who are the two speakers probably? A.

6、 Actors. B. Movie makers. C. TV presenters. 11. What does the man think is the funniest movie of the year? A. San Francisco. B. A Mans Best Friend. C. Beyond the Moon.12. What does the woman like about San Francisco? A. The story. B. The songs. C. The ending.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man know

7、ledgeable about? A. Society. B. Technology. C. Environment. 14. Why are many people in favor of（赞成） building the factory? A. The factory can produce the things they need. B. The factory can provide them with jobs. C. The factory only causes little pollution. 15. Who we need to consider according to

8、the man? A. Our children and future generations. B. The neighborhood. C. The workers.16. What does the woman probably do? A. A reporter. B. A policeman. C. A student. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17. When will the activity start? A. On July 15th. B. On July 6th. C. On June 6th.18. How old should the girls be i

9、f they want to take part in the competition? A. 15. B. 13. C. 10.19. What should the girls send before July 15th? A. A photo. B. A postcard. C. A suggestion.20. Where can they take a trip if they win the competition? A. New York. B. Hainan. C. Hawaii. 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）A Mayb

10、e you dont think animals have certain mental powers which human beings do not have. But the truth is that some of them have instincts, and besides this, I am sure they can feel certain things we humans cannot. A personal experience showed me this.Some years ago, I had a dog named Howard. From the ti

11、me when he was a puppy, he was timid, so we named him Howard, sounding like “coward”! He was especially afraid of thunderstorms. At the first flash of lightning or crash of thunder, he would run into his house and hide under a table.I often went for a walk with Howard. Once, as we were walking along

12、 a road, it began to rain. I quickly ran to a bus stop for shelter. The bus stop had a roof supported by metal poles. Soon after I had got there, Howard caught my trousers in his teeth and tried to pull me away. At first I was puzzled and a little angry at his behavior. But I decided to humor him an

13、d walked away from the shelter into the rain and started to go home.When I was about two hundred meters from the shelter, there came a flash of lightning and soon after, there was thunder which nearly deafened（震聋） me. Howard stopped walking and began whining(哀鸣). Thinking he was afraid, I bent to pi

14、ck him up. As I straightened up, I glanced at the bus shelter we had just left. I was shocked to see that two of the poles were bent and the roof was lying on the ground, broken. The shelter had been struck by the bolt of lightning!21The reason why the author was puzzled and angry with the dog was t

15、hat _. A. Howard had a strange behavior B. Howard should be afraid of the metal poles C. Howard should know the approaching of the terrible lightning D. Howard bit his trousers in his teeth22Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. Dogs are cleverer and better than men. B. Dogs ar

16、e usually afraid of thunderstorms. C. Some animals can feel certain things humans cannot. D. Dogs are naturally born heroes.23. What can be inferred about the bus shelter from the passage? A. It was about 200 meters from the authors home. B. It was destroyed in a rainy day. C. Its roof was supported

17、 by wood poles.D. It could produce blinding flash of lightning.BReading can be a social activity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now, the website BookC turns the page on the traditional idea of a book group.Members go on the si

18、te and register the books they own and would like to share. BookCrossing provides an identification number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader who finds it.Bruce Pederson, the

19、managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two things that change your life are the people you meet and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.”Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they

20、 found it.People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it. E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossing to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce peterson says the idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on

21、 a shelf at home.BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back to the “real” and not the virtual(虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries.24Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph?A. To explain what

22、they are. B. To introduce BookCrossing.C. To stress the importance of reading. D. To encourage readers to share their ideas.25What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2refer to?A. The book. B. An adventure. C. A public place. D. The identification number.26What will a BookCrosser do with a bo

23、ok after reading it?A. Meet other readers to discuss it. B. Keep it safe in his bookcase. C. Pass it on to another reader. D. Mail it back to its owner.27What is the best title for the text?A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour B. Electronic Books: A new Trend C. A Book Group Brings Tradition Back D. A

24、Website Links People through BooksCStephen Hawking is perhaps the worlds most famous living physicist. To the public, hes best known as an author of bestsellers such as The Universe in a Nutshell and A Brief History of Time, which have brought an appreciation of theoretical (理论上的) physics to million

25、s. He is regarded as having one of the brightest minds on the planet. But outstanding astrophysicist (天体物理学家) Stephen Hawking has admitted that he did not learn to read until he was eight years old.In a public lecture at the Royal Albert Hall, Professor Hawking also admitted that he was not active i

26、n studying while at Oxford University, where he studied physics, and that only the news that he might die young from motor neurone (运动神经元) disease made him focus on his work.Professor Hawking said, “My sister Philippa could read by the age of 4 but then she was brighter than me.” He said that he was

27、 common at school and was never further than halfway up his class. “My classwork was very untidy, and my handwriting was very bad in the teachers eyes,” he said. “But my classmates gave me the name Einstein, so probably they saw signs of something better.”But he said that it was when doctors told hi

28、m that he probably only had a few years to live at the age of 21 that he began to focus on his work, which resulted in some of his early achievements. He said, “When you are faced with the possibility of an early death, it makes you realize that life is worth living and there are lots of things you

29、want to do.” Hawking serves as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, where he continues to contribute to both high-level physics and the popular understanding of our universe.28When Stephen Hawking studied in Oxford University, he was _ .A. clever B. lazy C. bright D. mea

30、n29What made Stephen Hawking devote himself to his work?A. Patience. B. Knowledge.C. Disease. D. Laziness.30From whom did Hawking get a fair judgment when he was at school?A. His sister. B. His classmates.C. His teachers. D. His parents.31What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Hawking didnt re

31、alize his dreams in physics.B. Hawking succeeded in overcoming the fear of an early death.C. The purpose of the doctor was to encourage him to work hard.D. The doctor warned Hawking that his life might be taken away by hard work.DThe values of artistic works, according to cultural relativism(相对主义), are simply reflections of local social and economic conditions. Such a view, however, fails to explain the ability of some works of art to excite the human mind across cultures and through centuries.History has witnessed the endless productions of Shakespearean plays in every major lan