1、吉林省通化市第十四中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题吉林省通化市第十四中学2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题 注意事项：1、 本试卷答题时间100分钟，满分120分。2、 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷选出正确答案后，填在答题纸上方的第I卷答题栏内，不要答在第I卷上。 第II卷试题答案请写在答题纸上。交卷时只交答题纸。第卷(共90分)第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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，并标注在试卷的相应位置。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
2、读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the man speaker prefer?A. Chanel 6 B. Chanel 17 C. Chanel 162. When does the woman really imply?A. Reeder will fly to Barcelona this morning.B. Reeder will fly to Barcelona this Friday.C. Reeder will fly to Barcelona this evening.3. Where is the woman going tonight?A. To
3、 Jasons. B. To a professors. C. To a party.4. How did the man come here?A. By car. B. By taxi. C. By bus.5. Which country does the man come back from?A. France. B. Italy. C. England.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并标注在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每个小题5秒钟；听完后，各个
4、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6、7题。6. Where does the woman work?A. In a hotel. B. In a restaurant. C. In a shop.7. When will the man come to the place?A. AT 7:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 9:00.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. At the airport.B. At the police station.C. In the
5、 supermarket.9. What has the woman got in the boxes?A. Some clothes. B. Some food. C. Some machines.10. What will the woman do with the boxes?A. Get them back later. B. Throw them away. C. Give them to a friend.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. When will the man have the dinner party?A. On Tuesday, May 1st.B. On
6、 Thursday, May 21st.C. On Tuesday, May 31st.12. How many tables does Mr. Liu order?A. 28. B. 5. C. 3.13. What information does the woman write down?A. Jasons name.B. Jasons phone number.C. The food Jason wants.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Former
7、partners. B. Former schoolmates. C. Colleagues.15. What do we know about the woman?A. She is fond of her work.B. She is tired of her work.C. She is interested in law.16. What is the man?A. A manager of a firm.B. Head of the Personal Resources.C. A lawyer.17. What does the man ask the woman to do?A.
8、Have a get-together next week.B. Put down her address and call number.C. To get a book for him next time.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why didnt Susan get the job at the coffee bar?A. She was late for the job interview.B. The job was too challenging for her.C. She couldnt work on Saturdays or Tuesdays.19. W
9、here did Susan see an advertisement later?A. In a newspaper. B. At the bus stop. C. On the corner of a street.20. What job did Susan get at last?A.A bus driver B.A shop assistant. C.A waitress.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）AIf we were asked exactly what we were doing a year ago, we should
10、 probably have to say that we could not remember. But if we had kept a book and had written in it an account of what we did each day, we should be able to give an answer to the question.It is the same in history, many things have been forgotten because we do not have any written account of them. Som
11、etimes men did keep a record of the most important happenings in their country，but often it was destroyed by fire or in a warSometimes there was never any written record at all because the people of that time and place did not know how to writeFor example, we know a good deal about the people who li
12、ved in China 4，000 years ago, because they could write and leave written records for those who lived after them. But we know almost nothing about the people who lived even 200 years ago in central Africa, because they had not learned to writeSometimes, of course，even if the people cannot write，they
13、may know something of the past. They have heard about it from older people, and often songs and dances and stories have been made about the most important happenings, and these have been sung and acted and told for many generations. For most people are proud to tell what their fathers did in the pas
14、t. This we may call “remembered history”. Some of it has now been written down. It is not so exact or so valuable to us as written history is, because words are much more easily changed when used again and again in speech than when copied in writingBut where there are no written records, such spoken
15、 stories are often very helpful21. Which of the following ideas is not suggested in the passage?A“Remembered history”, compared with written history，is less reliable.BWritten records of the past play the most important role in our learning of thehuman historyCA written account of our daily activitie
16、s helps us to be able to answer manyquestionsDWhere there are no written records, there is no history22We know very little about the central Africa 200 years ago because _Athere was nothing worth being written down at that timeB . the people there ignored the importance of keeping a recordCthe writt
17、en records were perhaps destroyed by a fireDthe people there did not know how to write23“Remembered history”refers to _Ahistory based on a persons imaginationBstories of important happenings passed down from mouth to mouthCsongs and dances about the most important eventsDboth B and C24“Remembered hi
18、story”is regarded as valuable only when _.A. it is written down Bno written account is availableCit proves to be time Dpeople are interested in it25. The passage suggests that we could have learned much more about our past than wedo now if the ancient people had _Akept a written record of every past
19、 event B. not burnt their written records in warsCtold exact stories of the most important happenings Dmade more songs and dancesBAccording to the American Automobile Association, since 1964 all cars sold in the United States have been equipped with seat belts. （These are also called safety belts.）M
20、any studies of auto mobile accidents have shown that safety belts can save lives. One study showed that forty percent of those killed in auto accidents could have been saved if they had been wearing seat belts.Unfortunately belts are worn only by a small percentage of drivers and passengers-about fi
21、fteen percent in cities, and only nine percent in small towns. And safety belts cannot protect people who do not wear them.In order to find out what kinds of people do wear seat belts, a study was made in several cities of the United States. The following facts were learned about those who use their
22、 safety belts:1. They do not smoke while driving.2. They have had more education than non-users.3. They know someone who was injured(but not killed) in an automobile accident.Advertisements based on these facts have been printed in newspapers and magazines in order to teach people the importance of
23、using seat belts. But these advertisements have not helped much. Some people believe there should be a law requiring drivers and passengers to use safety belts. In Australia, where there is such a law, deaths in auto accidents have decreased twenty-four percent.26. The selection is mainly about _.A.
24、 automobiles in the United StatesB. accident involving carsC. safety belts for drivers and passengersD. traffic jams27. The selection says that in Australia _.A. a law requires drivers and passengers to use seat beltsB. about 50% of the drivers wear seat beltsC. the importance of seat belts is adver
25、tised in newspapers and magazinesD. the auto accidents have kept the same percent28. People who live in small towns _.A. have fewer accidents than those who live in citiesB. are less likely to wear seat belts than those who live in citiesC. tend to favor the passing of a law to require the use of se
26、at beltsD. are against the law that requires people to use seat belts29. In Australia, where there is such a law, deaths in auto accidents have decreased _.A. twenty-four percentB. fifty percentC. ten percentD. fifteen percent30. Many studies have shown that seat belts can save lives of those _.A. w
27、ho never wear seat beltsB. who seldom wear seat beltsC. who are wearing seat belts when the accidents happenD. who sit at the back of the cars第二节 七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）Not all people like to work but everyone likes to play, All over the world men and women, boys and girls enjoy sports._31_They help t
28、o keep people healthy and feeling good. When they are playing games, people move a lot. This is good for their health. Having fun with their friends makes them happy._32_ In small towns, crowds meet to the bicycle races or soccer games, In big cities, thousands of people to buy tickets to see an ice
29、-skating show or a baseball game._33_What are your favorite sports now ?You probably play the games that people in your town or city play._34_Then swimming is probably one of your sports. Boys and girls in Australia love to swim. there are wonderful beaches there and the weather is good for swimming
30、._35_Then you would like to ski. There are many skiers in Austria where there are big mountains and cold winters. Does it rain often where you live? Then kite flying would not be one of your sports. It is one of the favorite sports of Thailand.A. How many sports do you like?B. Whats the weather like
31、?C. Is the climate hot where you live ?D. Or do you live in a cold climate?E. Many people enjoy sports by watching others play.F. What games have you played?G. Sports help people to live happily.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）I was standing in a long line at a cafe to get a cup of coffee. In front of me stood a mom with her clearly 36 little boy. A police car drove by the cafe and 37 he came to life. “Mom, mom,” he said 38 , “ Its the police. Theyre probably looking for us!” The mom looked embarrassed (尴尬的), as she explained “My sons bicycle was 39 last
