高二第一学期期中考试英语试题含详解.docx

1、高二第一学期期中考试英语试题含详解2020学年第一学期中段测试 高二级试题 英 语本试卷分五部分，共9页，满分150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项： 1答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考号和姓名；填写考区考场室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应的考号涂黑。 2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；不能答在试卷上。 3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答。答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答

2、的答案无效。第I卷（共95分）第I部分 听 力 (共两节，20小题，每小题1.5分，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。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 color is the bosss hair?A. Brown. B. White. C. Dark.2. What can the man get for booking a stay of 3 nights?A. $ 50 in cash. B. A shoppi

3、ng card. C. A gas card.3. What does the girl say about her new classmates?A. Its difficult to know all of them. B. They are very clever. C. They are indifferent.4. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a clothing store. B. At the womans. C. In a ballroom.5. How much did the man cut the price?

4、A. $20. B. $25. C. $45.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。每段对话或独白仅读一遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where are the speakers?A. At the Lost and Found. B. At a bus stop. C. In a shop.7. What does the man mean at last

5、?A. He will give the woman a new coat like that. B. He will try to find the coat.C. He didnt see a coat like that.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. When was the butter bought?A. Yesterday. B. The day before yesterday. C. One month ago.9. What is the woman going to do with the butter? A. Change it. B. Eat it up. C.

6、Throw it away.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the woman so happy?A. Her sister has studied at school. B. Her sister has started a hobby.C. Her sister begins to write articles.11. What does the womans sister like most?A. Painting landscapes. B. Learning literature. C. Drawing still lives.12. What does th

7、e man like doing?A. Telling stories. B. Drawing people. C. Watching others drawing.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man going to do?A. Pick up his sister. B. Take a train. C. See his uncle off.14. What time does the train arrive at the station?A. At 4:10. B. At 4:20. C. At 4:30.15. How often does th

8、e No. 1 bus run?A. Every 5 minutes. B. Every 10 minutes. C. Every 15 minutes.16. Whom did the woman lend her bike to?A. Mike. B. Her uncle. C. Mikes uncle.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speakers main purpose of coming to England?A. To go sightseeing. B. To see her boyfriend. C. To do business.18.

9、 What did the speaker do yesterday?A. She visited Chinatown. B. She did some shopping. C. She went to an exhibition.19. Where is the location of the speakers company?A. Near the restaurant. B. Near the coffee shop. C. Near the clothes shop.20. What is the woman probably?A. A manager. B. A travel age

10、nt. C. A photographer.第II部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第1节 (共10题：每小题2.5分，满分25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。AThe traditional British pub is part of the scenery of British life. At the last count, there are around 50,000 of them in the UK. The oldest Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans was set

11、 up in about 793.Because of their abundance, the names pubs take were designed to be memorable, but more than that, they were designed to be visual. Outside any traditional pub worthy of its title, youll find a hanging signboard with a unique illustration(插图) that represents the name of the business

12、. The practice is so well established that even new pubs copy it. But why do they exist at all?The first British pub signs were created in the 12th century and were simple representations of beer containers and other brewing-related equipment used to inform passersby that establishments sold beer. T

13、his was Britain in the dark ages, when education was in short supply. Since most of the population were unable to read, pub signs were used to inform would-be customers that they could find a drink inside.The earliest uses of pub names would reference the sign directly. People would arrange to meet

14、at “the sign of the Eagle and Child” rather than at “the Eagle and Child”.Today the tradition remains unchanged largely out of respect for the past, but many pub signs do have some functionality. Remote country pubs often use signboards to point the way to their doors. Its a part of British culture

15、thats rapidly disappearing more than 20,000 pubs have closed since 1980 but for now there are still more than enough. You can take a moment to appreciate the history and symbolism behind a pubs sign the next time you see one.21. What is special about British pub signs?A. They copy famous art. B. The

16、y show British life.C. They have unique pictures. D. They include the history of the pub.22. The first British pub signs were mainly used to _.A. inspire passersby B. inform passersbyC. educate passersby D. entertain passersby23. What is the text mainly about?A. The history of British pubs. B. The i

17、mportance of British pub signs.C. Why British pubs have illustrated signs. D. Why British pubs are unpopular nowadays.BDarrell Blatchley, a marine biologist and environmentalist based in the Philippine city of Davao，received a call from the Philippine，Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(渔业与水产资

18、源局) early Friday morning reporting a death of a young whale.When the necropsy(尸检) was performed，Blatchley told NPR，he was not prepared for the amount of plastic they found in the whales stomach .“It was full of plastic nothing but nonstop plastic，” he said. “It was filled to the point that its stoma

19、ch was as hard as a baseball. That means that this animal has been suffering not for days or weeks but for months or even a year or more，” Blatchley added.Blatchley is the founder and owner of the DBone Collector Museum，a natural history museum in Davao. In the coming days，the museum will display al

20、l the items found in the whale s system. Blatchley and his team work with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and other organizations to assist in rescue and recovery of marine animals.“Within the last 10 years，we have recovered 61 whales and dolphins just within the Davao Gulf，” he said.

21、“Of them,57 have died due to man whether they took plastic or fishing nets or other waste，or gotten caught in pollutionand four were pregnant.”Blatchley said he hoped that the latest incident would launch the issue of plastic pollution in the Philippines and across the globe. “If we keep going this

22、way，it will be more uncommon to see an animal die of natural causes than it is to see an animal die of plastic,” he said.24. What can be inferred from the second paragraph?A. The whale was starved to death.B. Blatchley was shocked at what he found.C. The dead whale must have swallowed a baseball.D.

23、Blatchley didnt make preparations for the necropsy.25. What will be shown in the DBone Collector Museum?A. Waste collected from the ocean. B. The whole system of the whale.C. Things found in the whales body. D. Many different tools of whaling.26. What is the best title for the text?A. A Whale Found

24、Dead of Plastic B. Stand Up for Protecting WhalesC. Plastic Threatening Our Existence D. Natural Death or Merciless MurderCIts 8 a. m., Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2028, and you are heading for a business appointment 300 miles away. You step into your circle, a two-passenger air-cushion car, press a series of

25、 buttons and the national traffic computer notes your destination, figures out the current traffic situation and signals your car to slide out of the garage. Hands free, you sit back and begin to read the morning paper which is mashed on a flat TV screen over the cars dashboard. Tapping a button cha

26、nges the page.The car speeds up to 150 mph in the citys countryside, and then hits 250 mph in less built-up areas, driving over the smooth plastic road. You fly past a string of cities, many of them covered by the new domes(圆屋顶) that keep them evenly acclimatized all year round. Traffic is heavy, ty

27、pically, but theres no need to worry. The traffic computer, which sends and receives signals to and from all cars on the road between cities, keeps vehicles at least 50 yds apart. There hasnt been an accident since the system began.Suddenly your TV phone buzzes. A business partner wants a sketch of

28、a new kind of impeller your firm is producing for sports boats. You reach for your case and draw the diagram with a pencil-thin infrared flashlight(红外线手电筒) on what looks like a TV screen lining the back of the case. The diagram is sent to a similar screen in your partners office, 200 miles way. He p

29、resses a button and a fixed copy of the sketch rolls out of the machine. He wishes you good luck at the coming meeting and signs off.Ninety minutes after leaving your home, you slide beneath the dome of your destination city. Your car slows down and heads for an outer-core office building where youl

30、l meet your colleagues. After you get out, the vehicle parks itself in a garage to await your return. Private cars arent allowed inside most city cores. Moving sidewalks and trams(有轨电车) carry the public from one location to another.27. The traffic computer in your car can .A. keep your car at a safe

31、 distance from other carsB. keep your car at the same speed in different situationsC. keep your car receiving signals of TV programsD. keep your car driving while avoiding heavy traffic28. Why are the cities covered by the new domes?A. To prevent people from being wet in the rain.B. To stop the climate of the cities changing violently all year.C. To protect the travelers against the strong sunshine.D. To make the city have the same weather all year.29. What will the city be like in the future?A. No accidents will happen because of heavy traffic.B. The sidewalk can move itself up an