吉林省公主岭市高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、吉林省公主岭市高二英语上学期期中试题吉林省公主岭市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题（考试时间：120分钟 总分：150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)请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. Where are the speakers probably?A. On the train B. At a train station C. In a taxi2. What is the mans favorite sport?A. Skiing B. Skating C. Swimming 3. What does the man think

2、 of the movie?A. It was disappointing. B. It was moving. C. It was great.4. What does the man mean?A. He cannot help the woman. B. He is good at singing songs.C. He is busy with his own paper5. Who is the man looking for?A. Tom B. Bill C. Alice 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6和第

3、7题。6. Where is the woman probably now?A. In London B. In Beijing C. In Paris 7. When do the speakers plan to meet?A. At 12:30pm on Tuesday. B. At 2:30pm on Wednesday C. At 7:30pm on Wednesday请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How does the woman feel now?A. surprised B. disappointed C. Excited.9. What will the woma

4、n have to pay for?A. Her plane ticket. B. Her meals. C. Her hotel stay.10. What day is it today?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday C. Friday.请听第8段材料，回答第11和12小题。11. What kind of vegetables do the speakers need to buy?A. Tomatoes B. Potatoes C. Onions12. What do we know about the woman?A. She has only a few co

5、ins. B. She has no money on her. C. She lost her purse.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16小题13. What will the weather probably be like tomorrow？A. Sunny B. Cloudy C. Rainy14. How did the woman check the weather yesterday?A. She listened to the radio. B. She watched TV. C. She looked on the Internet.15. How will the sp

6、eakers go to the mall?A. By car B. By taxi C. By bus.16. What does the man want to do in the mall？A. Watch a movie B. Sing songs C. Go shopping.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20小题。17. What did the first caller ask Mrs. Moore to do? A. Buy light bulbs. B. Do volunteer work. C. Borrow a ladder.18. Why did Mrs. Moore

7、go upstairs?A. To change clothes B. To answer the phone C. To find her children.19. How many times did the phone ring during dinner?A. Six times B. Four times C. Twice.20. Why did Mrs. Moore take her children to the cinema?A. To meet their father thereB. To thank them for the dinner.C. To avoid answ

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17、you have a strong team spirit Cyou lack teaching experience Dyou like working with children BIn my living room, there is a plaque that advises me to “Bloom (开花) where you are planted.” It reminds me of Dorothy. I got to know Dorothy in the early 1980s, when I was teaching Early Childhood Development

18、 through a program with Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. The job responsibilities required occasional visits to the classroom of each teacher in the program. Dorothy stands out in my memory as one who “bloomed” in her remote area.Dorothy taught in a school In Harlan County, Kentucky, Appalac

19、hian Mountain area. To get to her school from the town of Harlan, I followed a road winding around the mountain. In the eight-mile journey, I crossed the same railroad track five times, giving the possibility of getting caught by the same train five times. Rather than feeling excited by this drive t

20、hrough the mountains, I found it depressing. The poverty level was shocking and the small shabby houses gave me the greatest feeling of hopelessness.From the moment of my arrival at the little school, all gloom disappeared. Upon arriving at Dorothys classroom. I was greeted with smiling faces and tr

21、eated like a queen. The children had been prepared to show me their latest projects. Dorothy told me with a big smile that they were serving poke greens salad and cornbread for “dinner” (lunch). In case you dont know, poke greens are a weed-type plant that grows wild, especially on poor ground.Dorot

22、hy never ran out of reports of exciting activities of her students. Her enthusiasm never cooled down. When it came time to sit for the testing and interviewing required to receive her Child Development Associate Certification, Dorothy was ready. She came to the assessment and passed in all areas. Af

23、terward, she invited me to the one-and-only steak house in the area to celebrate her victory, as if she had received her Ph. D. degree. After the meal, she placed a little box containing an old pen in my hand. She said it was a family treasure, but to me it is a symbol of appreciation and pride that

24、 cannot be matched with anything. 1. “Early Childhood Development” in Paragraph 1 refers to _. A. a course given by the author B. a program directed by Dorothy C. an activity held by the students D. an organization sponsored by Union college26. Upon arriving at the classroom, the author was cheered

25、up by _. A. the sight of poke greens B. Dorothys latest projects C. a warm welcome D. a big dinner made for her1. What can we know about Dorothy from the last paragraph? A. She was invited to a celebration at a restaurant. B. She got a pen as a gift from the author C. She passed the required assessm

26、ent. D. She received her Ph. D. Degree.2. What does the author mainly intend to tell us_ A. Whatever you do, you must do it carefully. B. Whoever you are, you deserve equal treatment. C. However poor you are, you have the right to education. D. Wherever you are, you can accomplish your achievement.C

27、It seems its hard for graduates to hunt for a job. Recently I spoke to some of my students about what they wanted to do after they graduated, and what kind of job prospects they thought they had. Given that I teach students who are training to be doctors, I was surprised to find that most thought th

28、at they would not be able to get the jobs they wanted without “outside help”. “What kind of help is that?” I asked, expecting them to tell me that they would need a relative or family friend to help them out.“Surgery”, one replied. I was pretty surprised by that response. It seems that the graduates

29、 of today are increasingly willing to go under the knife to get ahead of others when it comes to getting a job. One girl told me that she was considering a surgery to increase her height. “They break your legs, put in special extending screws, and slowly expand the gap between the two ends of the bo

30、ne as it regrows, you can get at least 5cm taller!”At that point, I was shocked. I am short, I cant deny that, but I dont think I would put myself through months of agony just to be a few centimeters taller. I dont even bother to wear shoes with thick soles, as Im not trying to hide the fact that I

31、am just not tall!It seems to me that there is a trend toward wanting “perfection”, and that is an ideal that just does not exist in reality.No one is born perfect, yet magazines, TV shows and movies present images of thin, tall, beautiful people as being the norm. Advertisements for slimming aids, beauty treatments and cosmetic surgery clinics fill the pages of newspapers, further creating an idea that “perfection” is a requirement, and that it must be purchase