1、学年吉林省四平市部分中学高二下学期期末联考英语试题 Word版第卷（选择题，共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。1. When does the rainy season start? A. In January. B. In February. C. In November.2. Whats wrong with the mans food
2、?A. Its hot. B. Its salty. C. Its tasteless.3. What is Jennifer learning in school now?A. To make sculptures. B. To take pictures. C. To draw. 4. Which room has the man finished decorating? A. The living room. B. The bathroom. C. The kitchen.5. Where are the speakers? A. At a hospital. B. In a class
3、room. C. At a ball field.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、7题。6. Where does Sam suggest going?A. To a theater. B. To a restaurant. C. To a coffee shop.7. How does Rita feel about
4、the plan?A. Excited. B. Indifferent. C. Disappointed.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What will Clark help Annie do?A. Clean her apartment. B. Water her plants. C. Feed her dog.9. What day will Clark go to Annies house?A. On Monday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What was the program mainly abou
5、t?A. Horses and wars. B. Horses from different countries. C. Different uses of horses.11. What seems to surprise the man?A. People use horses for fun.B. Horse races take place everywhere.C. Horses are still used for hard labor.12. What will the woman do this weekend?A. Work on a farm. B. Attend a we
6、dding. C. Go horse riding.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where is the island?A. It is in Asia. B. It is in the Pacific Ocean. C. It is off the coast of Europe.14. Why did the man choose to go to the island?A. Its free of pollution. B. Its not far away. C. Its small.15. What does the woman think of the island?
7、A. Beautiful. B. Wild. C. Unusual.16. How many people live on the island now? A. Eight. B. Seven. C. Six.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who are the announcements for?A. The manager. B. The employees. C. The customers.18. What time does the store usually close?A. At five oclock. B. At eight oclock. C. At ten
8、oclock.19. What item is free for another one if you buy one?A. Womens dresses. B. Mens suits. C. Shoes.20. What does the speaker suggest people do in the end?A. Go to a cafe. B. Leave the shop early. C. Buy some music CDs.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
9、。AThe following notice is posted in the bus station.Time Table: Buses leave the Railway Station, New York City, from 7:00 am and every half-hour there after, until 11:30 pm (7 days a week) Buses leave Brennan Station 20 minutes before and after every hour from 6:20 am to 11:40 pm (7 days a week) Eve
10、ning rush hours (5:00 pm to 7:00 pm): Buses leave the Railway Station, New York City every minutes. (Monday- Friday) Holidays Buses leave every hour on the hour, each direction. (Trip time: 30 minutes each way) All tickets must be bought at Window 12, the Railway Station, New York City, or at the Br
11、ennan Station Window BEFORE boarding buses.21. If you want to take a bus in the evening rush hour, you should take the in the Railway Station, New York City on Monday.A. 6:20 pm B. 5:45 pm C. 8:00 pm D. 7:15 pm22. If you get to the Railway Station New York City at 11:35 pm on Saturday, how long will
12、 you have to wait before you take a bus?A. 5 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 25 minutes D. No bus can be taken23. You will go back home from work in Brennan. Which of the following bus will you take?A. 7:30 pm B. 6:00 am C. 5:45 pm D. 6:20 pm24. Where should passengers buy their tickets?A. From the bus dri
13、ver. B. On the bus after getting on it.C. From the conductor. D. At the station before boarding.BScience fiction writers create imaginary worlds. The way things work in your imaginary worlds will be based on actual science. So its important for you to be familiar with the scientific principles and i
14、nventions that are related to your creation. For example, if youre writing about human living on a planet with zero gravity, then you need to know the effects of zero gravity on the human body.Then you have to figure out the exact rules of your imaginary worlds. And you have to follow them. If human
15、s are able to breathe underwater in Chapter 1, your character cant drown in a swimming pool in Chapter 3. The issue here is maintaining your readers trust. That means the readers are willing to pretend along with you. If you start out with an ordinary detective novel and then throw in someone breath
16、ing underwater in the 6th chapter, you will pull the readers out of their imagination. The same thing happens if you change the rules halfway.Part of your preparation work for the novel is to map out its worlds in great detail. You should decide the following issues: the history of the world, the ge
17、ography, what possibilities it offers, how everything works in this new reality, and how all of these factors affect the way your characters think, feel, and react to things. You dont have to tell your readers all the rules in the first chapter. But you have to let readers know enough to understand
18、whats going on. This also allows you to work out logical problems and contradictions before you start writing.When you are writing, remember to make it feel real. You are inviting readers to visit a new world. They will want to be able to see, hear, feel, smell, and even taste what its like. Whether
19、 your novel is about a world without disease or an undiscovered planet, help your readers feel like theyre actually there.25. Whats the relationship between actual science and science fiction?A. Science fiction promotes the development of actual science.B. Science fiction often reflects the developm
20、ent of actual science.C. Actual science limits the imagination described in science fiction.D. Actual science provides basic principles for science fiction.26. The second paragraph is mainly developed by .A. making comparisons B. giving examplesC. following the time order D. analyzing causes27. Whic
21、h of the following statements is TRUE?A. It is necessary to do some scientific experiments before writing science fiction.B. It is more difficult to write science fiction than ordinary detective novels.C. Readers of science fiction actually pretend the writers rules are true.D. It is great to leave
22、some contradictions in your science fiction.28. The passage is mainly about .A. how to do scientific research B. how to raise interest in science C. what to expect from science fiction D. how to write science fictionCWomen make better drivers than men for many reasons. Why is that? If you ask me, Id
23、 like to say, men know that women are better drivers but do not have the courage to admit the truthwomen are queens of the road.Unlike men, women stop for directions when they have no idea as to where they are going. We dont drive around for hours pointlessly wasting a tank of gas only to find ourse
24、lves heading in the wrong direction. Have you ever been in a car with a man who is lost? He tells you to shut up when you begin to open your mouth. And every five minutes or so he takes a turn going forty-five miles per hour only to find out hes made another wrong turn.Speeding is what men do best o
25、n the road. There is a reason why men get more speeding tickets than women. Not because we trick to get out of tickets but only because we dont get pulled over as frequently. We dont speed. We have more intelligence than senselessly to put our own lives as well as the lives of others in danger.My la
26、rgest issue with male drivers is how a majority of them drive with one hand on the wheel and the other hand doing only God knows what. The seat is backed as far as possible, and theyre totally lost into loud music beyond a necessary level. You dont ever see women driving like that.I feel that the ab
27、ove evidence more than proves my points that women are not only better drivers but also safer drivers than men. We women rule the road. Oh, and men, if you want to continue criticizing（批评）women for being bad drivers, bring it on.29. If a woman driver feels lost, she will .A. stop the car and ask peo
28、ple for help B. take the wrong turns at a high speedC. tell the man next to her to shut up D. drive aimlessly for hours without stopping30. According to Paragraph 4, men drivers worries the writer most.A. making jokes about women B. not paying full attentionC. not stopping for directions D. getting
29、more speeding tickets31. What is the passage about?A. Women stop for directions.B. Men make better drivers than Women.C. Women make better drivers than men.D. Women rule the road.DIn the movie Alice in Wonderland, Alice comes across a Cheshire cat and asks the cat which road she should take. The cat
30、 responds, “Well, that depends on where youre trying to get to.” Alice replies, “I dont know.” The cat responds, “Then any road will do.”You see, knowing where youre going increases your chances dramatically of getting there, and there is no better way of “GETTING THERE” than setting your goals for
31、the upcoming year. Think of your goals as destinations and the action steps as your GPS guiding and directing you. If you are like many other people, tor years you have resisted the need to set goals and even laughed at the thought that setting goals and，even more importantly, committing them to writing have positive effects on your life However, a closer look might convince you that setting goals is a sensible thing to do.In 1979, a class of Harvard MBA students was
