1、高二英语下学期期中试题能力卷2019-2020年高二英语下学期期中试题能力卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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（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, 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?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是B。1. What kind of mov
2、ie will the speakers watch?A. An action movie. B. A edy. C. A thriller.2. What is the matter with the man?A. He tied in a wrong way.B. He is not fit to wear a tie.C. He is wearing a tie in a wrong color.3. What do we know about the woman?A. She is not hungry. B. She doesnt like bread. C. She will ea
3、t the bread.4. What does the man mean?A. Hes sure to pass the test.B. He also thinks the test difficult.C. He hopes the woman can pass the test.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A job position. B. A sales engineer. C. An electrical pany.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
4、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。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、7题。6. What relation is the woman to Dr. Carlton?A. His secretary. B. His wife. C. His student.7. What will the man do next?A. Book a flight. B. Make an appointment. C. See a doctor.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
5、8. What is the purpose of the survey?A. To do a market research.B. To introduce a new product.C. To persuade people to apply for credit cards.9. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Fill out a form. B. Sign a form. C. Pay his credit card bills.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where will the party be held?A.
6、 In a caf. B. In a club. C. In the dining hall.11. How many people are expected to be present at the party?A. 8. B. 9. C. 10.12. What will the woman do later?A. Go on the Internet. B. Book a place. C. Listen to music.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers doing?A. Buying books.B. Putting books i
7、n order.C. Checking the information of some books.14. Who is the writer of Wine Science?A. MacLean. B. George Brown. C. Bookman.15. What does the woman say about Grape Growing?A. It is quite expensive.B. It is a classic course book.C. It wont be used in second year.16. How much does Wine Making cost
8、?A. $13. B. $30. C. $45.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker do?A. A tour guide. B. An artist. C. A photographer.18. When will the group arrive in India?A. On the 5th of November.B. On the 6th of November.C. On the 7th of November.19. How many types of birds are there in the wildlife park?A.
9、About 10. B. About 20. C. About 300.20. What can people in the group do in New Delhi?A. Go sightseeing or go shopping.B. Travel around on elephants.C. Have lunch and dinner.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节(共15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABee a Volunteer and Make a DifferenceWe
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16、nteer and Participant Services, Alison Boyle, at aboylethefirstteepittsburgh.org.21. The First Tee Coach Program centers on _. A looking for golf stars B. training professional coaches C. attracting more visitors D. empowering participants22. If you are good at using puters, you may choose to be a (
17、an) _. A. database manager B. assistant coach C. greeter D. equipment manager23. To bee a volunteer at The First Tee, one must _. A. be a good golfer B. consult Alison Boyle C. have an interview D. promise to work 7 weeks BAfter a terrible electrical accident, which caused him to bee both blind and
18、deaf, the whole world became pletely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten years. The loss of sight and hearing threw him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life. His family, especially his wife, did their best to tend and fort him and finally he regained the
19、will to live.One hot summer afternoon, he was taking a walk with a stick near his house when a thunderstorm started all at once. He stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet, but he was struck by the lightning. Witnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in
20、 muddy water at the base of the tree. He was trembling badly, but when he opened his eyes, he could hardly believe what he saw a plough and a wall. When Mrs. Edwards came running up to him, shouting to their neighbors to call for help, he could see her and hear her voice for the first time in nearly
21、 ten years.The news of Robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread, and many doctors came to examine him. Most of them said that he regained his sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightning. However, none of them could give a convincing answer as to why this should have happe
22、ned. The only reasonable explanation given by one doctor was that, since Robert lost his sight and hearing as a result of sudden shock, perhaps, the only way for him to regain them was by another sudden shock.24The reason for Roberts attempts to kill himself was that_.A. he had to live in a dark and
23、 silent world B. a terrible traffic accident happened to him C. he was struck by the lightning once more D. nobody in the world cared about him25What was Robert doing when he was struck by the lightning?A. Taking a walk with a stick.B. Driving a car.C. Sheltering for the rain under a tree. D. Lying
24、on the ground.26Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Robert had been deaf and blind for nearly ten years. B. The familys love helped Robert regain confidence to live.C. Robert could hear his wifes shouting for help when he woke up.D. Robert hid himself under the tree for 20 minutes.27We
25、can infer from the text that_.A. many doctors came because Robert was badly injured B. there was no accurate explanation for Roberts recoveryC. Roberts wife sent for doctors immediately after the shockD. a sudden injury in the head led to Roberts recoveryCMy husband Ollie had retired from teaching a
26、nd we were making plans to travel together to Florida. Then he was terribly ill and became very weak, hardly able to speak. Weeks passed and it became clear that Ollie was near death, but I prayed day and night that he could get better.One of us was always in Ollies hospital room-either me, or our g
27、rown children, Bruce and Karen. One day, in his broken and weak speech, Ollie told Bruce, “Go home. You should be with Gwen.” Gwen was Bruces wife. They had been married for six years and lived hundreds of miles away. Gwen was about to have a baby. We felt an extra sadness, knowing Ollie would never
28、 see his first grandchild.“I dont want to leave you, dad, ” Bruce said. Ollie repeated, “You should be with Gwen. ” Reluctantly, Bruce left. “When the baby es, ”he promised Ollie, “you will be the first to know. ” A few days later, around 2 p. m., Ollie awoke from a sleep. He turned and looked at me
29、. I sat close to hear his weak words. “The baby is ing now. Its a boy, ” he said. For a moment his eyes were filled with tears. Then he went back to sleep again. Not long after that, Karen ran into the room. “Bruce called, ” she said, a smile lighting her face. “Gwen gave birth to a healthy baby boy
30、 around two o clock. ”Ollie smiled; he had been the first to know. That night, Ollie died in his sleep.28Ollie didnt travel to Florida because _.A. he could not afford the trip B. he was too weak to travelC. he could hardly be able to speakD. he was waiting for his grandchild to be born29Why did Oll
31、ie want Bruce to be with Gwen?A. Ollie didnt want his son to be absent when his baby was born.B. Ollie wanted Bruce to bring the baby along as soon as it was born.C. Ollie thought it was too much trouble for Bruce to stay at hospital.D. Ollie couldnt bear his son seeing him dying with a broken heart.30The underlined word in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to_.A. Disappointedly B. Immediately C. Excitedly D. Unwillingly31What can we learn from the passage?A. Ollie and his wife had planned to settle in Florida.B. Ollie cared for his
