1、好卷甘肃省白银市会宁县第五中学高二上学期期末考试英语试题有答案本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。注意事项：1答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案前，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,再选涂其他答案标号框,不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力理解 （共两节， 满分30分）该试题分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上，听力部分结束前，你将有时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话，每
2、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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. When will Susan arrive?A. At 430. B. At 445. C. At 520.2. Why cant the woman go to see the film today?A. Because she is not feeling well. B. Because she doesnt like the film. C. Because she has another plan.3. H
3、ow much is the jacket?A. 600 US dollars. B. 100 Hong ong dollars. C. 600 Hong ong dollars.4. What does the man have for this meal? A. Soup, noodles and iced coffee.B. A sandwich, noodles and hot coffee.C. Soup, noodles and hot coffee. 5. Who is Mr. Smith?A. A friend of the girls fathers. B. The girl
4、s brother. C. The girls father.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白，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8题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a post office. B. At a bakers shop. C. At a restaurant.7. When
5、 was the parcel posted?A. Two days ago. B. Two weeks ago. C. Two months ago.8. What do we know about the man?A. He lives at 128 Devon Street. B. He is very angry about the service. C. He sent his mother a parcel.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What do we know about No. 6 Station Road?A. It has the mans lucky num
6、ber. B. It has four bedrooms. C. It has a garage.10. What is good about No.4 Candy Street?A. It is in a quieter place. B. It has bigger rooms. C. It is closer to shops.11. Which one have they decided on?A. The one with a big garden. B. The one next to the station. C. The one closer to town.听第8段材料，回答
7、第12至14题。12. What is the man planning to do with his friends?A. Watch a football game. B. Go for a drive and have a picnic. C. Have dinner and see a movie.13. Why does the woman hesitate to go with them?A. Because she has to study for an exam. B. Because she has to attend a party.C. Because she doesn
8、t have enough money.14. When does the woman want to be back?A. By 1130 p.m. B. By 1030 p.m. C. By 600 p.m.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. Why didnt the man want to go dancing?A. Because he thought it was dull. B. Because he didnt like dancing. C. Because he was very tired 16. What did the man suggest?A. Walki
9、ng on the bridge. B. Inviting friends to watch the bridge. C. Inviting some friends to play bridge.17. When will Janet come around?A. At about 8 a.m. B. At about 4 p.m. C. At about 8 p.m 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Who is speaking?A. The radio host. B. The singer. C. The director.19. When are tickets avai
10、lable to the winning people?A. Before Saturday night. B. Before Thursday morning. C. Before Wednesday morning.20. Through which phone number can people find the speaker?A. 683-3019. B. 693-3019. C. 693-3091.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，并将答案写到答题卡上。A A
11、fter a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time, the body recovers from the activities of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping makes it possible for your body to prepare itself for the next day. There are four levels of
12、 sleep, each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep, your body relaxes little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slows down. After you reach the fourth level, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. Although your mind slows down, yo
13、u will dream from time to time. Scientists who study sleep point out that when you are dreaming, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (although your eyelids are closed). This stage of sleep is called REM, which stands for rapid eye movement. If you have trouble falling asleep, some people sugges
14、t breathing very slowly and very deeply. Other people believe that drinking warm milk will make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will put you to sleep. 21. During REM, _. A. you move restlessly B. you start dreaming C. your mind stops working D. your eyeballs move quic
15、kly 22. The underlined word “drowsy” in the last paragraph probably means_. A. lazy B. sleepy C. relaxed D. pleased 23. One of the ways to fall asleep easily is to _. A. breathe slowly and deeply B. drink cold drinks C. get up and run D. look for some sheep B There are many international organizatio
16、ns which work to save and protect endangered species (物种) and natural environment. If you would like more information about any of the organizations listed below, you can write to the addresses given. Friends of the Earth (FOE) campaigns on a range of problems including rain forests, the countryside
17、, water and air pollution and energy. Friends of the Earth International Secretariat P.O. Box 19199 1000 G.D. Amsterdam The Netherlands Greenpeace uses peaceful but direct action to defend the environment. It campaigns to protect rain forests and sea animals, stop global warming and end pollution of
18、 air, land and seas. It also opposes nuclear power. Greenpeace Internationaleizergracht 176 1016 DW Amsterdam The Netherlands BirdLife International is an organization which works to save endangered birds all over the world. BirdLife International Wellbrook Court Girton Road Cambridge CB3 0NAEngland
19、 WWFWorld Wide Fund For Nature is the worlds largest private international organization for the conservation of nature and threatened species. Information Officer WWF International Avenue du Mont-Blanc 1196 GlandSwitzerland 24. If you want to learn more about the organizations, you can _. A. call th
20、em B. write them a letter C. visit them D. send them an e-mail 25. BirdLife International is an organization aiming to _. A. reduce pollution B. defend rain forests C. protect ocean animals D. save endangered birds 26. If you oppose nuclear power, you can join _. A. Friends of the Earth B. World Wid
21、e Fund For Nature C. Greenpeace D. BirdLife International 27. Which is the best title for the passage? A. Environmental Protection Organizations B. Global Traffic Problems C. Endangered Animals D. Natural Beauty CiPhone 6, which many people have been thirsty for, will be unveiled(揭幕) on September 9.
22、 It could go on sale to the public from Friday, September 19.Apple has launched a new iPhone every year since it unveiled the range in 2007, selling more than 500m units since then, and has traditionally launched key products in September.The iPhone 6, Apples ninth iPhone model, is expected to be re
23、leased in two different sizes4.7-inches and 5.5-inches. The smaller of the two will be available first. Like iPhone5, the new model will come in silver , gold and space grey.The iPhone 6 will be powered by new operating system iOS 8. Through iOS8, users will be able to monitor(监控) their health and f
24、itness via Healthit. Healthit puts together numerous healthcare and fitness apps, such as blood pressure and heart rate monitors through partners including Nike, and allows them to communicate with each other.Users will be able to control home appliances and other connected devices through Homeit, A
25、pples connected home framework. Similar to Healthit, this app will organize your smart devices to control them in one place. One method of control will be via Siri-for example, you could tell Siri you were “going to bed”, and it could dim the lights, lock your doors, close the garage door and set th
26、e room temperature.With the introduction of both of these key features, its likely the iPhone 6 will take on even more of a lifestyle device role. It is designed to organize our lives and make everyday tasks easier and more efficiently completed.Suppliers are believed to be preparing to produce up t
27、o 80m of the new handsets by the end of December, according to the Wall Street Journal. In July, Apple announced strong financial results for its third quarter, with significant sales growth in China and profits ahead of expectations at $7.7bn.28. If you are a customer, when can you buy an iPhone6?A
28、. After December 31. B. From September 19.C. After September 9. D. At the moment.29. Who could Siri be according to the passage?A. It is a door keeper. B. It is a health kit.C. It is an app of iPhone 6. D. It is an intelligent button on the wall.30. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Apple has
29、 the most advanced technology in the world.B. iPhones enjoy increasing popularity in China.C. Apple is the third biggest mobile phone producer in the world.D. Chinese people buy more iPhones than people in other countries.31. What is mainly talked about in the passage?A. iPhone 6 will make more mone
30、y than ever.B. iPhone 6 has the most advanced technology.C. iPhone 6 will enjoy great popularity around the world.D. iPhone 6s new features will make peoples life easier.DThe Peales were a famous family of American artistsCharles Willson Peale is best remembered for his portraits of leading figures
31、of the American RevolutionHe painted portraits(肖像) of Franklin and Jefferson and over a dozen of George WashingtonHis life-size portrait of his sons Raphaelle and Titian was so realistic that George Washington reportedly once tipped his hat to the figures in the pictureCharles Willson Peale gave up painting in his middle age and devoted his life to the Peale museum, which he founded in PhiladelphiaThe worlds first popular museum of art and natural science mainly covered paintings by Peale and his family as well as displays of animals in their natural settingsPeale found the ani
