河北省张家口市高二英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

1、河北省张家口市高二英语上学期期末考试试题张家口市20162017学年度第一学期期末教学质量监测高二英语第卷第一部分 听力 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 听下而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。例：How much is the shirt?A19.15. B9.18. C9.15答案是C。1What are the speakers discussing?AWhere to s

2、ee wild animals.BHow to get to the zoo.CWhere to go for a trip.2What does the man always do on Saturday?AHe has classes.BHe watches movies.CHe reviews his notes.3When will the woman see the man?AAt 2:00. BAt 4:00. CAt 6:00.4Where does the conversation probably take place?AAt a cleaners.BIn a gift sh

3、op.CIn a supermarket.5What does the woman ask the man to do?AGet off at 37th street.BEnter by the side door.CUse the front entrance.第二节 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。6What is wrong with the skirt th

4、e woman got?AIts the wrong size.BIts the wrong color.CIts not comfortable to wear.7Why does the man recommend a blue skirt?ABlue is a popular color.BIt is cheaper than other skirts.CThe white skirts are sold out.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What does the woman want to do?AGet on the Internet.BAsk for a guide boo

5、k.CBuy a printer.9Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a shop.BIn a hotel.CIn a business center.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What might the woman be?AA journalist.BA student.CA writer.11What is the basic idea of a reporters job?AGoing out and find a story.BWriting a report about his research.CF

6、inding the truth and report it to the public.12What does the man think is the most important part of being a reporter?ATrust. BInterview. CResearch.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What does the woman suggest doing?AWatching TV.BHaving dinner together.CDoing some sports.14What will the man do later today?ACheck t

7、he weather forecast.BGo to meet his parents.CEnjoy an outdoor concert.15What will the weather be like tomorrow?AClear and sunny.BSunny but cold.CClear and cold.16When will they meet tomorrow?AAt 12:30.BAt 12:40.CAt 12:50.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is the speaker talking about?AA new discovery.BA resea

8、rch team.CA new type of wetsuit.18Where did the shark attacks happen?AIn South Asia.BIn East Africa.CIn Western Australia.19Whats the new discovery about sharks?AThey are color-blind.BThey like white and blue.CThey like giving warnings.20What kind of sharks will be tested with?ATiger sharks.BWhale s

9、harks.CGreat white sharks.第二部分 阅读理解第一节 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。AWinter city breaks in Europe: readers tips Snow and ice is a strong characteristic in our readers winter break tips, but its not a complete white-out; your body temperature will be lifted by gingerbread and chestn

10、uts everywhere. Winning tip: Bolzano, Italy The buildings are as gothic and spiky as anything across the Austrian border in this 25% German-speaking town, the largest in South Tirol. Its known as the Christmas Capital of Italy: its snowy in winter, and the Germanic influence means there are Christma

11、s markets and gingerbread everywhere. And there are other wintry things on offer if the markets and mulled wine arent enough, including several cable cars running into the hills, taking you up to walks in the Renon hills (also known as the Ritten) and views of the Dolomites and the world-famous tzi

12、the Iceman, sealed (密封) in ice in about 3,300BC, discovered in 1991 and on show in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology. Ice skating in Red Square, Moscow Theres nothing quite like celebrating Christmas in a country that once banned it. New Year is Russias biggest holiday, but you dont have to wait

13、 until 31 December to go ice skating in Red Square. The famous skating spot is open from November 30 until March 9and return flights from Gatwick to Moscow with EasyJet cost little more than 100 at present. After your festive skate, warm up with a hot chocolate and a walk around GUM: once a state de

14、partment store, now home to popular stores and cafes.21Where is tzi the Iceman?AOn a hill.BIn a museum.COn a square.DIn a department store.22What is typical of Russian celebration of New Year?AChristmas markets.BMulled wine.CWalks in the hills.DIce skating.23In which section can you read this text?A

15、Environment.BBusiness.CTravel.DLifestyle.B Mac Carter, a British father of 14-year-old Ben who has autism (自闭症), searched on the Internet to find a specific kind of little blue cup for his son. When Ben was two, Mac gave him a little blue cup that was made in China and ever since the cup has become

16、one of the most important things in Bens life. Mac never thought that the little cup would cause such a big problem. Ben became dependent on this cup because ever since he received the gift he would only drink water from the exact type of little blue cup. Over 12 years, Ben refused to drink water wi

17、thout the cup. Mac was worried about this because their current (目前的) cup could break soon and he needed to find a replacement for his son to drink with. The problem was that the cup was no longer being produced. Mac tried to take Ben to a doctor to solve the cup problem, but it was of no use. So Ma

18、c decided to seek help from the public on Twitter. He got a lot of responses and the enthusiasm people from all over the world showed gave him confidence and hope. Many strangers found their identical cup and offered to send them to Ben. Though Mac received a lot of help, he still was concerned. All

19、 the cups he received would eventually break. As time passed, it would be even harder to find the same cups. The situation took a surprising turn when the baby products company Tommee Tippee UK got in touch with Mac. They sent a team to China, and they found the same exact mould (模具) for the cup in

20、the factory that first made it. The company and the Chinese factory decided to make as many as 500 cups for Ben, and Mac was thrilled about all this.24What would happen to Ben without the cup?AHe would feel sad.BHe would break other cups.CHe would refuse to drink water.DHe would suffer from autism.2

21、5Where did Mac decide to seek help?AFrom a social network.BFrom a British company.CFrom a team of researchers.DFrom a Chinese factory.26What does the underlined word identical in Paragraph 3 mean?AExactly alike.BNearly broken.COf good quality.D. Of different size.27What is the best title for the tex

22、t?AEnthusiastic people Gave Cups to BenBBritish Boy Preferred Chinese CupCConcerned Father Sought Medical Treatment for BenDChinese Factory Helped British Boy Find Favorite CupC The birth of the black tea and the first to reach the Western world from Fujian originated by accident. A Chinese army hap

23、pened to stop by a tea farm in the late Ming Dynasty (13681644) and the soldiers slept on raw tea leaves which were intended for green tea making. Helpless and eager to avoid further loss, the anxious tea producer roasted the withered (枯萎的) tea leaves immediately afterwards, with pine branches, endi

24、ng up with a deep colored tea, which produced bright red soup, a smoky taste and sweet flavor. To the tea farmers surprise, the taste and flavor became a hit in the market, and the whole area started to make the kind of tea to satisfy market demand. Around the end of the 16th century, Dutch business

25、 people took tea to Europe. Catherine of Braganza, when she married British King Charles in 1662, took the tea drinking habit from Portugal to the British court. It was hard to say if people in the United Kingdom had the choice of drinking green tea, because it is said that after long sea transporta

26、tion, green tea from China naturally fermented (发酵) into black tea. At the time British people still didnt know that black tea and green tea are made from the same leaves, so Scottish botanist Robert Fortune (18121880) met with disbelief when he pointed out that only a different processing method ma

27、de black tea and green tea different. Fortune was sent by the East India Company to steal tea from China. He took more than 20,000 tea plants and seedlings to India in 1851. Although most of the tea plants he introduced to India are said to have died, trained Chinese tea workers he took there are be

28、lieved to have equipped the country with the necessary technology and knowledge for tea making.28The tea farmer invented red tea _.Ato get a better tasteBto please the soldiersCto avoid losing more moneyDto satisfy market demand29According to the text, British people _.Apreferred green tea to black

29、tea in the 17th centuryBmade green tea transported from China into black teaCwas the first in Europe to have the habit of drinking teaDthought black tea and green tea were made from different leaves30What did Fortune do according to the text?AHe trained workers to make tea.BHe brought tea plants and

30、 seedlings to Britain.CHe did something illegal for the East India Company.DHe learned knowledge and skills to make different kinds of tea.31What is the text mainly about?AThe origin of black tea.BThe technology for tea making.CThe tradition of drinking tea in Britain.DThe difference between black t

31、ea and green tea.D Everybody loves a good wedding and Im no exception. Ive been to a load of them in my native Britain and I must say that I usually have a great time. Most recently I went to one in the mountains of Sardinia and I really enjoyed this one for the differences from those in the UK. First, the two families spent three weeks before the big day preparing all the food, from wonderful home-made delicacies to simple traditional breads and pastas. In my