贵州省铜仁市学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、贵州省铜仁市学年高二英语上学期期中试题贵州省铜仁市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题1、听力部分 （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）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. When is the earliest that the man can have dinner?A. At 6:30. B. At 7:00. C. At 7:30.2. Where will the man spend most of his winter vacation?A. At the beach. B. At home. C. At school.3. What i

2、s the woman doing?A. Making an order. B. Checking some machines. C. Buying a plane ticket.4. What does the man want to buy?A. A tie. B. A pair of shoes. C. A pair of jeans.5. What does the woman mean?A. She wants to go to Hollywood too. B. She knows that director. C. Jane is really lucky.第二节（共15小题；每

3、小题1.5分，满分22.5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、7题。6. Why does the man apologize to the woman?A. He shouldnt have watched TV so much.B. He hasnt washed all the bowls or plates.C. He hasnt watered the flowers or fed the birds.7. What does the woman tell the man to do?A. Find what he wants on the Net.

4、B. Finish his homework first. C. Turn off the computer.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Teach a class for her. B. Pick up her father for her. C. Go to the airport with her.9. When will the lecture be given?A. At 3 pm this Friday. B. At 5 pm this Friday. C. At 5 pm next Fr

5、iday.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman want to do?A. Go dancing. B. Rest at home. C. Enjoy some music.11. Which place does the man suggest?A. The Club Blue Note. B. The House of Angels. C. The Blue Angels.12. What will the man do next?A. Call his office manager. B. Buy some sandwiches. C. Pu

6、t on his coat.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the afternoon.14. What do we know about Bill?A. He is poor at doing group work. B. He has an IQ of 117. C. He thinks school is boring.15. Who is the woman most probably?A. The mans colleagu

7、e. B. Bills mother. C. The headmaster.16. Which of the following is the womans opinion?A. EQ is as important as IQ. B. EQ is more important than IQ. C. EQ is less important than IQ.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How often is the program held?A. Once a month. B. Twice a month. C. Once a week.18. What kind of

8、 study program should we set according to the speaker?A. A regular and realistic one. B. A complete one. C. A long-term one.19. Which of the following is the closest to the second piece of advice?A. Learning as many new words as possible every day.B. Learning a few new words and using them actively.

9、C. Trying to remember the words we forgot before.20. What can we learn from the talk?A. The speaker used to be an English teacher. B. The last tip is about speaking bravely.C. The audience are college students.二、1.阅读理解（每小题2分）AAustralian Comedy-COSI(5th Round)Date: April 12-16-7:30 pmVenue: Beijing P

10、oly TheatrePrice: 800-1,500 yuanCosi is a 1996 Australian comedy film directed by Mark Joffe. In the film, Lewis Riley wants to get a job as a director at a mental (精神病的)hospital. He gets the job and finds himself directing a production of the Mozart opera Cosi fan tutte, an opera in Italian. And it

11、 is going to be performed by actors and actresses that he must select from among the patients, who only speak English.Twelfth NightBy TNT Theatre BritainDate: April 13-15-7:30 pmVenue: 9 Theatre BeijingPrice: 60-380 yuanTwelfth Night, or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to

12、have been written around 1601-1602. The play focuses on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a ship accident at sea. Viola(who pretends to be a boy) falls in love with Orsino. But Orsino in turn is in love with Olivia when meeting Viola falls in love with her, thinking she is a man.Ja

13、zz Weekend-Thomas Enhco Piano RecitalDate: May 6-7:30 pmVenue: Beijing Concert HallPrice: 80-599 yuanThomas Enhco was born in Paris, 1988. He starts playing the violin and piano at an early age, and studies classical music and jazz. At 12, Thomas works with a French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood. H

14、e is spotted by Peter Erskine, who offers to help with Thomas Enhcos first CD. In 2004-2005, Thomas creates and records his first album, Esquisse, which is released in 2006. He receives the Young Talent Prize at the Montauban Jazz Festival in 2006.21Where can you enjoy Cosi in April?A. Beijing Poly

15、Theatre B. TNT Theatre BritainC. 9 Theatre Beijing D. Beijing Concert Hall22Who in fact is a man in Twelfth Night?A. Olivia B. ViolaC. Orsino D. William Shakespeare23Thomas Enhcos first album finally came out _.A. in 2000 B. in 2004C. in 2005 D. in 2006B In Canada you can find dogs，cats， horses， etc

16、 in almost every family These are their pets People love these pets and have them as their good friends Before they keep them in their houses， they take them to animal hospitals to give them injections（注射） so that they wont carry disease They have special animal food stores， though they can get anim

17、al food in almost every kind of store Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food When you visit peoples houses， they would be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them You will also find that almost every family has a bird feeder in their gard

18、en All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animal in Canada They have a law against killing wild animals If you killed an animal，you would be punished If an animal happened to get run over by a car， people would be v

19、ery sad about it People in Canada have many reasons to like animalsOne of them might be：Their family ties are not as close as oursWhen children grow up， they leave their parents and start their own life Then the old will feel lonely But pets can solve this problemThey can be good friends and never l

20、eave them alone 24Theygivetheirpetsinjectionsbeforekeepingthem at their houses because _ A the pets are sick B the pets are wildC they want to prevent them from carrying disease D they want them to sleep on the way home25 This passage shows that Canadians_ A hate animals B often kill animalsC love a

21、nimals D dont keep pets inside houses26 InCanada， childrenleavetheirparentswhenthey grow up because_ A they dont love their parents any more B they can only find jobs far from their parents C their parents houses are too small D they wouldnt depend on their parents any more27 Which of the following

22、is TRUE？ A Peoplebuyanimal foodonlyattheanimalfood stores B Pets eat better than people C Almost every family has a birdcage in his house D Any bird can come to the bird feeders to eat CMany people believe that you lose the ability to learn new languages as you get older. Language experts, however,

23、will tell you that youre never too old to learn a new language. As you get older, it can be more difficult to learn a new language, though.Children and adults learn new languages in different ways. For children, language is their life. They study for thousands of hours every year, because they need

24、practice to learn languages to become part of their communities. Adults, on the other hand, are already part of a language community. Learning a new language means becoming part of another language community, and adults rarely get the chance to practice as much as young children do.Moreover, childre

25、n learning a new language are expected to make mistakes. This gives them freedom when learning to be daring and confident. Adults, however, often feel pressured to be perfect when learning a new language. This can discourage many people and make it even harder to learn a new language.When young chil

26、dren learn a new language, they come to see various languages as a “normal” part of society. This mindset(思维模式) helps them embrace(接受) learning a new language without feeling like theyre doing something unusual or “too hard”.So if you want to learn a new language, go for it! Its never too late to le

27、arn a new language. If youre older, it may take more work, but it can be done. If youre a young child, though, now is the time to step out and learn a new language!28By “language is their life”, the author means that children .A. can t live without language B. lead a happy life every dayC. practice

28、a new language a lot D. are taken good care of adults29What may make it hard for the old people to learn to a new language?A. They are afraid of making mistakes B. They usually have too many interestsC. They think making mistakes is natural D. They always make all kinds of mistakes30Which of the fol

29、lowing shows the difference between children and adults in learning a new language?A. The behaviors they have B. The learning attitudesC. The future plans they have made D. The materials they are using31According to the author, a new language .A. can never be learned by the old people B. can be gras

30、ped by the old people easilyC. can be understood only by the old people D. can be learned by both the old and the youngDRaised in a fatherless home, my father was extremely tightfisted towards us children. His attitude didnt soften as I grew into adulthood and went to college. I had to ride the bus

31、whenever I came home. Though the bus stopped about two miles from home, Dad never met me, even in severe weather. If I grumbled, hed say in his loudest father-voice, “Thats what your legs are for!” The walk didnt bother me as much as the fear of walking along the highway and country roads. I also felt less than valued that my father didnt seem concerned about my safety. But that feeling was canceled(取消) one spring evening.It had been a particularly difficult week at college after long hours in labs. I longed for home. When the bus reached the stop, I stepped off