河北省学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

1、河北省学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题高二年级第一学期期末考试英 语 试 题试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分, 共150分。考试时间l20分钟. 第卷 （满分 100分）第一部分 听力(共两节, 满分30分)第一节 (共5小题；每小题l.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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When will lunch be ready?A. At 11 oclock. B. At 12 oclock. C. At 11

2、:30.2. Who is Sharon most likely?A. The womans pet. B. The womans classmate. C. The womans friend.3. What does the man want to do?A. See a patient. B. Visit a friend. C. Make an appointment.4. How is the traffic this time every day?A. Fine. B. Unusual. C. Heavy.5. What relationship is most likely of

3、 the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Renter and house owner. C. Mother and son.第二节（共15个小题，每小题1.5分;满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答6至8题。6. Where does this conversation take place?A. In an old house. B. At a bus stop. C. At a university.7. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Buy a mo

4、dern house. B. Clean the rooms every day.C. Buy an old house with small rooms.8. What do we know about the woman?A. She prefers to live in small rooms.B. Shell buy a house near the university.C. She wants to buy an old large house.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. Why did the woman go to London during the vacatio

5、n?A. To learn English. B. To do business. C. To visit some teachers.10. How long did the woman stay in London?A. About 30 days. B. About 40 days. C. About 45 days.11. What did the woman like particularly about the English classes?A. The teachers were nice.B. There were a lot of activities in class.C

6、. The students were quite free in class.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. How many times has the woman been sailing before?A. Never. B. Once. C. Twice.13. In which way will the woman pay for her trip?A. By check. B. With cash. C. By credit card.14. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is planning a

7、 trip for the woman.B. The woman is going to climb mountains.C. They are talking about their travel experience.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Where does this talk take place probably?A. In the street. B. At a shoes shop. C. On the bus.16. Why does she think of buying Tom a pair of iron shoes?A. Because Toms s

8、hoes wear out like paper.B. Because Tom likes iron shoes.C. Because Tom asked the woman to buy him a pair of iron shoes.17. What shoes did she buy at last?A. A pair of leather shoes.B. A pair of iron shoes.C. A pair of sports shoes.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. How does a person view the new culture in the

9、 first stage of culture shock?A. Everyone is watching me.B. Wow! Everything is different.C. I want to go home.19. Which statement of the visitor best describes the “home” stage?A. Im glad to be returning to my own country.B. These people love their families and homes.C. I really enjoy living among t

10、he people here.20. What is the best title for this passage?A. How to Adjust to Culture Shock.B. The Stages of Culture Shock.C. The Causes of Culture Shock.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中（A、B、C和D），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA TV program was being videoed. Tonight it was to selec

11、t the sweetest whisper of love ever said between husband and wife.The final competition was held among 10 married couples. Seven of them were young ones；two middle-aged and one old. The last turn came to the old couple. The old lady took the microphone and said the sweetest whisper of love she has e

12、ver heard was: “Are you standing or sitting?” The host fixed his eyes on her, quite puzzled by her remarks.Regardless of all the talking around, she went on with her story. Her husband has been a doctor before he retired. One day when he was on duty at the hospital, he felt a sharp pain at the heart

13、. By his professional knowledge he knew immediately he suffered a fit of heart attack. His colleagues carried him at once to the operation room and prepared him for a by-pass operation, which was highly risky. The patients family members had to be informed before it began. The patient himself was al

14、lowed to put in a word. Lying silently on the operation table with a trembling hand, he dialed after a moments thinking the number of his wifes phone. Finally a familiar voice came from the other end“So many years had passed but memory of this incident remained fresh in my mind. What he said in the

15、beginning was: Are you standing or sitting? He was actually worried about me, wondering how I felt at the news. He was afraid I would have fallen flat onto the ground. In such a critical（危急的）state as he was then, his thought still went to me” The old lady concluded slowly, “Thats the sweetest whispe

16、r of love Ive ever heard all my life.”A loud applause followed in the wake of a short silence.21Why did the audience begin talking after hearing the old womans first sentence? AThey didnt believe what she had said. BThey couldnt hear what she was saying. CThey felt confused by her words. DThey got b

17、ored with her story.22Why did the old woman have to be informed of the operation? AShe had to accompany his husband. BShe would operate on his husband. CHer husband was working in the hospital. DIt was the hospitals rule to do so.23Why did the old man think for a moment before he called his wife? AH

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19、n Lake District and the attractive resort(胜地) of Stresa, your home for two nights. Collette Vacations has carefully chosen the Costa Victoria as your home away from home for your 7-night journey along the waterways of the Mediterranean. The cruise ship is filled with the warmth and culture of Italy

20、and is richly designed with entertainment areas and very good living conditions. It will take you to the places of your dreams.Youll spend 4 days touring Greek cities youve always heard about. In Katakolon, you will have the only unguided tour to nearby Olympia on the whole journey. Then with a loca

21、l guide you will visit the Greek islands of Santorini, which is often related to the story of the lost city of Atlantis, and Mykonos, a wonderful island with beautiful beaches.Your journey ends in Verona, home of the love story Romeo and Juliet, with a fun-filled farewell dinnera perfect ending to a

22、 pleasant journey.12 Days, 25 Meals, 10 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 9 DinnersDay 1 Overnight flight to ItalyDays 23 Regina Palace, Stresa, ItalyDays 410 Costa Victoria ( Costa cruises)Day 11 Hotel Leopardi, Verona, ItalyDay 12 Leave for homePlease Note:Leaving datePrice for one personApril 7$2,099June 2$

23、2,199October 6$2,099November 3$1,99924. How is the journey planned? A. It starts and ends in Italy. B. It starts and ends in Greece. C. It starts in Italy and ends in Greece. D. It starts in Greece and ends in Italy.25. What can be inferred from the travel plan?A. The price may get lower than those

24、in the plan. B. The prices include three meals a day. C. The price is the highest in summer. D. The prices include entertainment service.26. What does the underlined part “the Costa Victoria” most probably refer to? A. A famous hotel. B. A beautiful resort. C. A comfortable ship. D. A long-distance

25、bus.27. Tourists will travel on their own in .A. Stresa B. Olympia C. Mykonos D. VeronaC I saw a dear friend a few days ago and stopped by to ask her how she was doing. She looked up, voice lowered, just complaining:“Im so busyhave so much going on. Almost immediately after, I ran into another frien

26、d and asked him how he was. Again, the same tone, the same response : “Im just so busygot so much to do.” Their responses knocked me down. How did we create a world in which we have more and more to do with less time for leisure, less time for reflection, less time for community? When did we forget

27、that we are human beings, not human doings? What happened to a world in which we can sit with the people we love so much and have slow conversations with meaningful pauses and silences that we are in no rush to fill? This disease of being “busy” is spiritually destructive to our health and well-bein

28、g. It weakens our ability to be fully present with those we love the most in our families, and keeps us from forming the kind of community that we all so desperately long for. I dont have any magical solutions. All I know is that we are losing the ability to live a truly human life. But I am always

29、a prisoner of hope, and I wonder if we are willing to make a change to our so-called busyness of life. Somehow we need a different model of organizing our lives, our societies, and our families I want us to have a kind of existence where we can pause, look each other in the eye, touch one another, a

30、nd ask ourselves：Here is how my heart is doing. I am taking the time to reflect on my own existence, and I know how to express the state of my heart.28Whats the result of the busy lifestyle? APeople will become forgetful in their everyday life. BPeople are beginning to find some time for leisure. CP

31、eople may lose the ability of enjoying their life. DPeople will further understand the importance of community.29How can we live a relaxed and balanced life according to the author? ABy seeking help from local families. BBy improving our working ability. CBy reconstructing the model of our lives. DBy creating a smarter open community.30Calling himself a prisoner of hope, the author means that . Ahe thinks people wont change Bhe actually has magical solutions Cit is harmful to have many hopes