高二英语上学期期中试题52.docx
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高二英语上学期期中试题52
横峰中学2016-2017学年度上学期期中考试
高二年级英语试卷
考试时间:
120分钟
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(每题1.5分,共30分)
第1节:
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.Whatistheweatherlikeintheeast?
A.It’scold.B.It’swindy.C.Itrainsalot.
2.Whatkindofmusicdoesthemanlikebest?
A.Classicalmusic.B.Rock-and-roll.C.Countrymusic.
3.Whattimeisitnow?
A.9:
00.B.8:
40.C.8:
30.
4.Wherewasthemanborn?
A.InChina.B.InAmerica.C.InCanada.
5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.
B.Managerandemployee.
C.Teacherandstudent.
第二节
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、7题。
6.Whendoesthewomanwanttomeettheman?
A.OnWednesdayevening.B.OnThursdayevening.C.OnSaturdaymorning.
7.Howlongaretheman’sclasseseachtime?
A.Twohours.B.Threehours.C.Fourhours.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatisthewomancomplainingabout?
A.Theunfriendlyneighbors.
B.Theexpensiverent.
C.Thelongwaytothetrainstation.
9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Buyabike.
B.Movetoanotherapartment.
C.Findabettersupermarket.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whocanreceiveadiscount?
A.Adults.B.Peoplewithlong-termcourses.C.Beginners.
11.Howmuchdoesthewomanchargefortwochildrenperhour?
A.450RMB.B.500RMB.C.650RMB.
12.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheispreparingforatest.
B.Shehasalotofexperience.
C.Shethinksteachingadultsismoredifficult.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatgradedidthemanneedforagoodcollege?
A.84percent.B.88percent.C.90percent.
14.Whichuniversitywillboththespeakersapplyto?
A.TheUniversityofToronto.
B.Queen’sUniversity.
C.McGillUniversity.
15.Howwillthewomanpayforhertuition?
A.Herparentswillpayallofitforher.
B.Shewillfindsomepart-timejobs.
C.Shewillpaypartofitwithscholarships.
16.HowdoesthemanfeelaboutuniversitiesinAmerica?
A.Theircampusesarereallynice.
B.Theyarefartooexpensive.
C.Theyprovidehighqualityeducation.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk?
A.Tointroduceanewdepartmentmember.
B.Towelcomeanewemployee.
C.Tosaygoodbyetoanoldemployee.
18.WhatdidJohnClaytonworkasatfirst?
A.Seniormanager.B.Systemsdirector.C.Hardwaretechnician.
19.HowmanychildrendoesJohnClaytonhave?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
20.Whatwillhappennext?
A.MartinLynchwillretire.B.JohnClaytonwillspeak.C.Theaudiencewillvote.
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Sailorsusedtospeakofa“Jack”whentheymeantaflagwhichwassetnearthebowofasailingship.Theflagshowedthecountrytowhichtheshipbelonged.TheUnionJackbecametheflagofGreatBritain.Australia'sflaghastheUnionJackinthetoplefthandcornertogetherwiththestarsoftheSouthernCross.TheyhavekeptthissmallpartofBritainontheirflagbecausetheircountrywasfirstsettledbypeoplefromBritain.
Australia'sflagisthesamecolorastheUnionJack--red,whiteandblue.Theactofjoiningtogetheriscalleda“Union”.TheUnionJackwasthenameoftheflagmadewhenEngland,ScotlandandIrelandjoinedtogethertomakeonecountry.
Itallbeganin1707whenEnglandandScotlandjoinedtogethertobecomeonenation.Aflagwasmadeusingtwocrosses--oneforthepatronsaintofeachcountry.Theword“patron”meansprotector.ManycenturiesbeforetheEnglishhadtakenStGeorgeastheirpatronsaint,hisemblem(标志)wasaredcrossonawhitebackground.TheScottishpatronsaintwasStAndrew.Inmemoryofhim,theyusedawhitecrossonabluebackground.Thiscrosswasshapedliketheletter“X”.Thenewflagwasamixtureofbothflagswithtwosetsofcrosses.WhenIrelandjoinedEnglandandScotlandin1800,anothercrosswasadded.StPatrich'scrossofIrelandwasredandalsoshapedlikean“X”.AllthreeflagsnowmadeuptheUnionJack.
21.TheUnionJackisakindof________andcontains______.
A.flag;twocrossesB.ship;fourcrosses
C.flag;threecrossesD.ship;threecrosses
22.WhydoesAustraliahavetheUnionJackinitsflag?
A.BecauseAustraliansrespecttheEnglish.
B.BecausepeoplefromBritainsettledinAustraliafirst.
C.BecausetheUnionJackiscolorful.
D.BecausepeoplefromBritainbroughttheUnionJacktoAustralia.
23.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?
A.TheemblemoftheEnglishwasaredcrossonawhitebackground.
B.TheScottishusedawhitecrossonabluebackgroundinmemoryofStAndrew.
C.Australia'sflagisthesamecolorastheUnionJack.
D.TheIrishusedaredcrossonabluebackgroundinmemoryofStGeorge.
24.ThecolorsoftheflagofGreatBritainnoware________.
A.red,whiteandblueB.white,yellowandblue
C.red,whiteandblackD.red,blackandblue
B
Doyouliketoeatout?
Doyouliketoeatquickly?
Doyoulikeinexpensivefood?
Somepeoplegotofast-foodrestaurantsforthesereasons.Inthepast,peopleusuallywenttodiners(小餐馆)forthesereasons.Infact,manypeopleintheStatesstillgotodinerstodayforthesamereasons.AmannamedWalterScotthadthefirst“diner”in1872.Itwasn’tarealdiner.Itwasonlyafoodcart.Peopleonthestreetwalkeduptothecarttobuyfood.Thesecartsservedlate-nightworkerswhowantedacupofcoffeeandalate-nightmeal.Themealwasasandwichorboiledeggs.In1887,SamuelJonesbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside.However,theydidnotsitdown.Later,peoplebuiltdinerswithcountersanddesks,andpeoplesatdownwhiletheyate.
Beforelong,manydinersstayedopenaroundtheclock.Inotherwords,peoplewereabletoeatindineratanytime.Dinerschangedinotherways,too.Theoriginalmenuofsandwichesandcoffeebecamebigger.Itincludedsoup,favoritedishes,andabreakfastmenu.Inaddition,dinerssoonbecamepermanentbuildings.Theywerenolongercartsonwheels.
Dinerstodaylooksimilartothedinersoftheearly1900s.Theyareusuallybuildingswithlargewindows.Inside,thedinershaveshiningcounterswithtablesandchairs.Peoplecaneatallthreemealsinamoderndiner.
Today,manypeopleeatinfast-foodrestaurantssuchasMcDonald’sandBurgerKing.However,thedinerremainsanAmericantradition,andthousandsofpeoplestillenjoyeatingthere.Itwaspopularacenturyago,anditisstillpopulartoday.
25.AmannamedWalterScotthadthefirst“diner”in1872.Whyistheword“diner”inquotationmarks
(引号)?
______.
A.Becauseitisspelleddifferentlyfrom“dinner”
B.Becauseitisaspecialkindofrestaurant
C.Becausedinerwasanewword
D.Becausethefirstdinerwasnotwhatitisnow
26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
___.
A.Dinersexistedbeforeafast-foodrestaurant
B.Themenuincludedmorefoodthansandwichesandcoffee
C.BurgerKingisafast-foodrestaurant
D.Sandwichesbecamebigger
27.Themainideaofthepassageisthat______.
A.Thedinerisatraditional,popularplacetoeatintheUnitedStates
B.SamuelJohnsbuiltthefirstdinerbigenoughtoallowthecustomerstocomeinside
C.Americandinersservemanytypesoffood24hoursadaytotheircustomers
D.Dinersaredifferentfromfast-foodrestaurantsinmanyways
C
TearsrandownfrommyeyesasIsawtheessaymyhighschoolEnglishteacherhadjusthandedback.AbigFwaswrittenontop.Iwashopeless.Iwasstupid!
Myfaceburnedwithshamewhenmyclassmatescalledmestupid.
“I'mtheonlyonewhodoesn'tknowmyABCs!
”Isobbedtomum.
“I'llhelp,”shepromised.
EverydayIsatwithher,buttome,catlookedlikectaandredwasreb.Frustrated,Iwouldreturntomybedroomanddraw,fillingthepaperwithhouses,restaurantsandoffices.
“WhenIgrowup,Iwantmyownstore,”Itoldmum,pointingtomydrawings.
“That'sgreat!
”shesaid,“butfirstyouhavetolearntoread.”
Later,Iwasdiagnosedwithdyslexia(失读症).Somumtookmetoalearningcentre,whereIwasgivenreadingexercises.ButIstillstruggled.Finally,Igraduated,butIwasafraidofmyreadingskills.
“I'llnevergetajob!
”Icriedtomumlateragain.
“Don'tfocusonwhatyoucan'tdo,”shecomforted.“Concentrateonwhatyoucan.”
ButwhatcanIdo?
Iwondered.Suddenly,IthoughtofthedrawingsI'dmadeasachildandmydreamofhavingmyownstore.Ienjoyedsalessomuchthatoverthenextfewyears,Itriedmyhandatotherbusinesses.Today,Iwatchoversevenbranches.Wehave187employeesand$15millioninsales.
WhileI'llneverbewhatmyteachersmighthavewanted,Iamasuccess-onmyownterms.Theotherdayastudentsentmeacard,reading:
Yougavemesomuchconfidence.IhopetobelikeyouwhenIambig.Tearsofjoyfilledmyeyes.ThiswasmyA,Ismiled.
28.Whydidtheauthorfeelsoashamedatschool?
A.Histeacherscoldedhiminclass.
B.Histeacherrefusedtoreadhisessay.
C.Hisclassmateslookeddownuponhim.
D.Hefailedtohandinhisessayontime.
29.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'sfeelingtohismother?
A.Doubtful. B.Guilty.
C.Grateful. D.Angry.
30.Whatdoyouknowfromthelastparagraph?
A.Theauthor'ssuccessinspiredakid.
B.Theauthor'sparentswereproudoftheirchild.
C.Theauthorsetagoodexampletobusinessmen.
D.Theauthor'steachermusthavefeltashamed.
31.Whichofthefollowingcanmatchthetext
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