湖北省荆州成丰学校学年高二下学期期中考试.docx
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湖北省荆州成丰学校学年高二下学期期中考试
荆州市成丰学校2017—2018学年度第二学期期中考试
高二英语试卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5个小题;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,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Heneversmokesinthedormitory.
B.Thewomancansmokeatanothertime.
C.Smokingisforbiddeninthedormitory.
2.Howdoesthemanfeel?
A.Veryangry.B.Quitesatisfied.C.Abitdisappointed.
3.Whatwillthewomandoatfivetoday?
A.Haveapicnic.B.Goshopping.C.Watchafootballgame.
4.Whatisthewomangoingtodonextmonth?
A.HoldabigpartywithJohn.
B.MarryJohnonthe14th.
C.AttendJohn’swedding.
5.WhenwillthemanleaveforNewYork?
A.Tomorrowmorning.B.Tomorrowafternoon.C.Tomorrowevening.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Whendidtherainstormstop?
A.Around4:
30.B.Around5:
00.C.Around5:
30.
7.Whatdidtherainstormdestroy?
A.Theman’sgarden.
B.Theman’sgarage.
C.Theman’sneighbors’garage.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Howwilltheman’swifegotoworktomorrowmorning?
A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
9.Whichbuswillthemantaketomorrowevening?
A.A5:
30bus.B.A6:
30bus.C.A7:
30bus.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhydoesthemansaythetrafficinItalywasterrible?
A.Theroadswerebad.
B.Thetrafficlightsweremessy.
C.TheItaliandriverswerecrazy.
11.Whatdidthemandoonthatrainyday?
A.HewenttotheAmoRiver.
B.HevisitedFlorenceandtookphotos.
C.HeclimbedtheLeaningTowerofPisa.
12.WhatdoesthewomanlikeaboutFlorence?
A.Thepaintings.B.Thebuildings.C.Thefood.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
l3.Whendidthewomanfinishherschool?
A.In2007.B.In2008.C.In2009.
14.Whatdoesthewomandonowintheadvertisingcompany?
A.Sheisajuniordesigner.
B.Sheisaseniordesigner.
C.Sheistheheaddesigner.
15.Whydoesthewomanwanttoleavetheadvertisingcompany?
A.Shewantstogetmoremoney.
B.Shewantstogetmoreexperience.
C.Shedoesn’twanttoworkonweekends.
16.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shewillstarthernewjobimmediately.
B.Sheistheyoungestchildinherfamily.
C.Shedoesn’thaveauniversitydegree.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthewomanmostprobably?
A.Areporter.B.Ateacher.C.Awriter.
18.Whatistheman’sfirstopinionabout?
A.Playingfewercomputergames.
B.Havingaregulardiettostayhealthy.
C.Reviewinglessonsandplanningforthenewterm.
19.Howcanstudentsgainsomeexperienceaccordingtotheman?
A.Byplanningaweekendtrip.
B.Bytakingcareofourpetsforourparents.
C.Bycookingamealforourgrandparents.
20.Whatisthemantalkingabout?
A.Wheretospendaholiday.
B.Howtospendaholiday.
C.Whattoprepareforthenewterm.
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。
A
ThisisasongmillionsofAmericanswillhearthisNewYear’sEve.ItiscalledAuldLangSyne(《友谊地久天长》).ItisthetraditionalmusicplayedduringtheNewYear’scelebration.AuldLangSyneisanoldScottishpoem.Ittellsabouttheneedtorememberoldfriends.
Thewords“auldlangsyne”mean“oldlongsince”.Nooneknowswhowrotethepoemfirst.However,aversionbyScottishpoetRobertBumswaspublishedin1796.Thewordsandmusicweknowtodayfirstappearedinasongbookthreeyearslater.
ThesongisplayedintheUnitedStatesmainlyonNewYear’sEve.TheversionyouarehearingtodayisbytheWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet.AsweendourprogramwithAuldLangSyne.IwouldliketowishallofourradiofriendsaveryHappyNewYear!
ThisisBuddyThomas.(from)
21.Whereisthispassagefrom?
A.Anewspaper.B.Amagazine.
C.ATVprogram.D.Aradioprogram.
22.WhenisAuldLangSynemainlyplayedintheUSAaccordingtothepassage?
A.OnNewYear’sEve.B.OnChristmasEve.
C.Onweekends.D.Onholidays.
23.WhendidthewordsandmusicofAuldLangSyneweknowtodayfirstappear?
A.In1790.B.In1793.
C.In1796.D.In1799.
B
WhenChristopherColumbuslandedonthethenunnamedCostaRicain1502,hesawmanyIndianswearinggoldearrings.Sohethoughtthelandmustberichingold.HenamedtheplaceCostaRica,whichmeans“richcoast”inSpanish.
Thoughlittlegoldwasfound,CostaRicatodayisindeedrichwithcoffeeandbananas.CoffeeisthemostimportantproductinCostaRicaandmostofitisexportedtoothercountrieslikeAmericaandWestGermany.Bananasarethecountry’ssecondmostimportantexport.
CostaRicansalsogrowmanyothercropssuchasfruits,cornandbeansfortheirownuse.CostaRicanslovecolorsandtheirhousesarepaintedinbrightcolors.
EducationisveryimportanttotheCostaRicans.Almosteveryvillagehasaschoolandeducationisamustforchildrenbetweensevenandfourteenyearsofage.Boysandgirlsgotoseparateschools.ClassesbegininMarchandendinNovember.Theotherthreemonthsoftheyearareharvesttimeandthechildrenhavetohelptheirparentstopickcoffeebeans.
24.TheCostaRicansmayNOTpainttheirhouses______.
A.pinkandredB.greyandblack
C.blueandgreenD.yellowandorange
25.InCostaRica,boysandgirlsbetweensevenandfourteen______.
A.mustgotoschoolB.canchoosetostopschoolingatanytime
C.donothavetogotoschoolatallD.studyinthesameschool
26.FromDecembertoFebruary,schoolchildreninCostaRica______.
A.havelessonseverydayB.havetheirexaminations
C.helptheirparentspickcoffeebeans
D.helptheirparentsdecoratetheirhouses
27.Thispassageismainlyabout______.
A.ChristopherColumbusB.CostaRica
C.someproductsfromCostaRicaD.theeducationofCostaRica
C
EversinceIstartedmyyearasafreshmaninanotherstate,I’vebeenawarethatpeoplemakemanyassumptionsaboutcollegestudents,manyofwhicharebasedonpartying.Evenmysociologyprofessorjokinglytoldourclass:
“Ifyourmottoisn’t‘IampartyingthereforeIam,’you’recollege-ingwrong.”
WheneverIsaypartyingisn’tfun,Igetthesameresponse:
wide-eyedstares,droppedjawsandaresounding“Seriously?
”,whichmakesmefeellikeI’mbeingjudged.
Don’tgetmewrong–I’vetriedtoenjoydancinginhot,crowdedspacestoloudrapmusic.Butatlast,I’vealwaysescapedtoanemptycornerwhiletryingtoignorerude,crazypeople.IwonderedifIwasweirdforwantingtostayinonaFridaynighttoreadabook.IevenquestionedwhetherornotIwaslivingthe“authentic”collegeexperience.
“Maybeyou–ashyboy–justneedtogooutmore.”Friendshavesaid.Suggestionslikethesemakemethinkaboutfood.Haveyouevertastedsomethingthatsomeoneelsereallylikesandyoudon’t?
Whenthathappenstome,Ihaveahabitofeatingmorehopingthatitwilleventuallytastegood.Doesthateverwork?
No.
Forme,partyingisalotlikethat.FromwhatIcantell,I’mjustnotafan.I’mnottryingtosetmyselfapart–Ijusthaveadifferentdefinitionoffun.
Asyoubegintothinkaboutyourpresentcollegelife,Ihopethishelpsyourealizethatthereisn’tjustonewaytoexperiencecollegelife.Someturnupatapartytorelax.Iturntoagoodbook.Whichoptionhaveyoumadeincollege?
Andremember:
collegeisaplacewhereyoucankeepyourselforiginally.Itmeansnotgoingwiththeflowandmeansfiguringoutwhatyouwantforyourself,originatingyourownvaluesandthinkingawaytowardsyourfuturesuccess.
28.Whatshouldcollegelifebelikeinmostpeople’sopinion?
A.Makingassumptionsispartofcollegelife.
B.Everyonewilldosomethingwrongincollege.
C.Collegestudentsareinvolvedinpartying.
D.Collegeprofessorsseldomjokecollegestudents.
29.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofcollegeparties?
A.Comfortable.B.Boring.
C.Unavoidable.D.Exciting.
30.Theauthortalksaboutfoodinthefourthparagraphbecause_________.
A.helikeseatingtastyfoodatparties.B.thereismuchfoodatcollegeparties.
C.hewantstocomparefoodtoparties.D.heisreallyafoodfan.
31.Whatistheauthor’spurposetowritethispassage?
A.Toremindcollegestudentsofwhatcollegemeans.
B.Tointroducewhatsubjectstudentscanlearnincollege.
C.Tosharesomegoodchoicesmostcollegestudentshavemade.
D.Toshowhisstrongsupporttothepresentcollegelife.
D
Myfamilylivedinamotelfortwoyears.Likemostfamilieslivingthere,westayedinatwo-bedroomsuite.Wewerelivingfrompaychecktopaycheck,sowhenChristmasapproached,wedidn’tknowifwecouldbeabletopurchasegiftsforourchildren.
AfewdaysbeforeChristmassomeonedroppedoffpresentsforallthekidsthatlivedinthemotel.Itbroughtsomuchjoytoallthechildren,mostofwhomknewthattheywouldn’tbereceivinganything.
Fiveyearsago,wemovedoutofthemotel.Afterthat,myhusbandandIwereworkinghardattheJoe’sCrabShacktosupportourfamily.AfewdaysbeforeChristmas,Iwasworkinga“bigtop”andasingletable.Themanatmytablecouldseethatthelargetablewastakingmostofmytime,butIwasverypatientandfriendly.BetweendrinksandfoodIwasabletochatwithhimabouthisfamilyandmine.Heleftme$10,thenwalkedout.About10minuteslater,Iturnedaroundandtherehewasagain.Hegavemeahug,andputsomethinginthesideofmycoat,tellingme“HaveaMerryChristmas”.Ireachedintomycoatandpulledout$800.
IwassomovedbyhisgenerositythatIburstintotears.Hehadgivenmemorethanenoughmoneytohelpmyfamilycatchuponourbills.Afterdiscussingwhatweshoulddowiththemoneywehadleftover,wedecidedtobuypresentsforthefamilieslivingatthemotel,sowecouldpassontheblessingthatwehadreceived.Sincethen,ithasbeenatraditionforustogiveChristmasgifttothefamiliesinneed.
Lastyearwewe
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