1、浙江省杭州市七县市区学年高二上期末考试英语试题试题精华版2016学年第一学期杭州七县（市、区）期末教学质量检测高二英语第一部分 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. What is the time now?A. 4:40. B. 5:00. C. 5:20.2. How will the woman help the man?A. By writing a hi
2、story paper.B. By finding some information.C. By giving him a newspaper.3. What will the man do at 4:00?A. Take a test. B. Have a class. C. Visit a doctor.4. What does the man mean?A. The womans idea is not practical.B. The woman should start her own tour company.C. The woman should find her own apa
3、rtment.5. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a hospital. C. In a restaurant.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. What are the speakers talking about
4、?A. Stealing. B. Killing. C. Robbing.7. What does the guy look like?A. He wears a red jacket.B. He has long blond hair.C. He has a scar（疤）on his forehead.8. Who is the man speaker probably?A. A lawyer. B. A police officer. C. A caf owner.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are the speakers talking about?A. The
5、building of a bridge.B. The sport facilities（设施）of a school.C. The building of a city park.10. Why is the man against the idea of having outdoor tennis courts?A. It isnt popular here.B. There is a limit of users.C. It cant be used in bad weather.11. What do the two speakers agree to build?A. A dance
6、 studio. B. A childrens pool. C. Basketball courts.听第8段材料，回答第12 至14题。12. When was the party held?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.13. What did the man enjoy at the party?A. The food. B. The computer games. C. The music.14. How did the man go home after the party?A. He walked home. B. He to
7、ok a bus home. C. He drove home.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Where will the speakers go first?A. To Italy. B. To Austria. C. To France.16. How will the speakers travel most of the time?A. By car. B. By ship. C. By train.17. How long will the speakers holiday probably last?A. Three weeks. B. Four weeks. C. S
8、ix weeks.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is the woman?A. A scientist. B. A hostess. C. A guide.19. What is the title of the mans presentation?A. A Smaller World.B. Technology and Cultural Change.C. Means of Transportation.20. Whats the problem with people who use communications technology?A. They have wo
9、rse and worse eyesight.B. They dont have enough time for housework.C. They spend less time with friends and neighbors.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） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOn a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the New York railway station, pla
10、ying his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into the hat of the young man.The next day, the young artist came to the same place, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laid it under his ha
11、t. Then he began to play the violin. It sounded more pleasant than ever.Soon he was surrounded with people who were attracted by the words on that paper. It said, “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come to claim（认领）it soon.”After about ha
12、lf an hour, a middle-aged man rushed through the crowd to the violinist and said, “Yes, its you. I knew that you were an honest man and would certainly come here.” The young violinist asked calmly, “Are you Mr. George Sang?” The man nodded. The violinist asked, “Did you lose something?” “Its a lotte
13、ry ticket（彩票）,” said the man. The violinist took out a lottery ticket on which George Sangs name was seen. “Is it?” he asked. George nodded and took the lottery ticket and kissed it, then danced with the violinist.The violinist was a student at an arts college and had planned to attend advanced stud
14、ies in Vienna. Later his classmate asked the violinist, “At that time you needed money to pay the tuition （学费）and you had to play the violin in the railway station every day to make money. Why didnt you keep the lottery ticket for yourself?” The violinist said, “Although I dont have much money, I li
15、ve happily. But if I lose honesty I wont be happy forever.” Through our lives, we can gain a lot and lose so much. But being honest should always be with us. 21. What did the young artist do at the railway station on Friday? A. He played the violin to make some money. B. He waited for the train to V
16、ienna. C. He came to buy a train ticket to Vienna. D. He walked around the New York railway station.22. Which of the following statements is true according to the words on the paper? A. The hat belonged to George Sang. B. George Sang had lost something important. C. The young artist needed George Sa
17、ngs advice. D. The young artist wanted some money from George Sang.23. From this article, we can learn that _. A. we should share something valuable with others B. playing the violin can make you honestC. its acceptable to keep the lottery if you find one D. being honest is very important to usBA re
18、cent documentary produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has caused a stir in China and in the UK. The documentary, titled Are Our Kids Tough Enough? focuses on five Chinese teachers who are sent to teach 50 UK teens at a school in Hampshire. The teachers instruct the students for a m
19、onth. The pupils are then tested, and the results are compared to the ones of those who have continued in the regular UK education system. The idea is to see if the Chinese method improves academic performance. The Chinese teachers use their own teaching methods but receive strong resistance from th
20、e students. A clip from the documentary online shows some problems, with Chinese teachers calling their students lazy and lacking in discipline, while the students say the high pressure and harsh teachers are driving them crazy. This has aroused a new debate in both China and the UK, with some argui
21、ng the teenagers need more regulation and discipline. Others say Chinese methods encourage rote learning（死记硬背） instead of independent thinking. For instance, Chinese language teachers should do more than pass on knowledge about words and characters. They should inspire students, helping them feel th
22、e sentiment from Chinese literature. This is a higher level of teaching. Yang Dongping, dean of the 21st Century Education Research Institute, says, “The Chinese teaching methods are designed to strictly train the majority. Foreign teaching methods, however, are more natural and relaxing, and design
23、ed to inspire students interest in learning. Education methods are based on culture. That is why a successful education method in one place may not work that well when simply transplanted into another place.” Yang Dongping says, “The documentary does reflect some problems rooted in traditional Chine
24、se teaching methods. Nobel prize winner, Yang Zhenning, gave a very fair comment on this issue. He said the Chinese-style education method works for most ordinary qualified students effectively, helping them reach high standards. However, it may weaken the training for high-potential outstanding stu
25、dents.”24. Why are five Chinese teachers sent to teach 50 UK teens? A. To test the intelligence of the UK teens.B. To help the school improve their teaching efficiency. C. To do some practical research into the UK education system.D. To test the effectiveness of Chinese teaching methods. 25. Whats t
26、he meaning of the underlined word “harsh” in the fourth paragraph? A. Extremely strict B. Quite friendly C. Rather cold D. Very attractive 26. According to Yang Dongping, Chinese teaching methods _. A. fit all countries B. could be improvedC. are the best in the world D. are not as good as British m
27、ethodsC Where can you find a nice place to relax on holiday for both you and your children? Well, I suggest you try the beautiful and green Isle of Wight (IOW). The Isle of Wight is one of the main tourist attractions. Here is some information on a few of the attractions on the IOW.Dinosaur IsleIt i
28、s located in Sandown, a seaside town on the southeast coast. Its a large, lovely museum, both fun and educational. Here you can see a large fossil collection of all kinds of dinosaurs, as well as a gift shop. You can walk into the past and then the future, learning about the history and the developm
29、ent of the civilization of dinosaurs that lived 120 million years ago.Robin Hill Country ParkThe park is in the beautiful countryside, and is suitable for childrens parties and games. It has five new gardens, and offers great opportunities to see and take pictures of the rare red squirrels.The West
30、of the WightHere we have the Marine Aquarium, the Archaeology Exhibition and the Model Railway. They offer another opportunity to combine fun with learning. This is a great place to see ancient boats crossing the narrow strait between the island and the mainland.The Wight Bus MuseumThis museum is ru
31、n completely by unpaid volunteers. It has a bus collection stored in what was once a warehouse（仓库）. Most of the buses in the museum date back to around the 1910s.With all of these choices, what are you waiting for? IOW Tourism welcomes you!27. In Robin Hill Country Park, children can NOT _. A. have
32、parties. B. buy gifts. C. play games. D. take pictures.28. It can be learned from the passage that _. A. those running the Wight Bus Museum work for free B. on Dinosaur Isle we can learn about all kinds of animals C. there are five new gardens on Dinosaur Isle D. visitors can drive buses in the Wight Bus
