福建省泉州市高二英语下学期期末考试试题Word下载.docx

1、每段对话后有一个小题，从试题所给的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. When will the speakers discuss the matter again?A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday.2. Where are the speakers?A. In a restaurant. B. In a furniture store. C. In a company.3. Why does the woman look up

2、set?A. She experienced a theft.B. She was given a parking ticket.C. She couldnt find a parking space.4. Which transportation does the man suggest the woman take?A. The bus. B. The taxi. C. The train.5. How does the man feel about the woman?A. Worried. B. Angry. C. Sorry.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22. 5分） 听

3、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 7 题。6. What day is it today?A. Monday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday7. What will the man do?A. Borrow the womans computer.B. Go to the library to finish his paper.C. Have t

4、he woman take care of his sister.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Where does the woman often stay with her friends after lunch?A. In the classroom. B. In the school park. C. In the dining hall.9. What benefit can the change bring to the speakers?A. Theyll have more places to go. B. Theyll spend less money on

5、 food.C. They wont have to carry their books around.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What did the woman do during the weekend?A. She had dinner in a restaurant.B. She watched a movie in a cinema.C. She celebrated her mothers birthday.11. What does the woman think of the movie?A. Boring. B. Interesting. C.

6、 Confusing.12. What do the speakers plan to do on Saturday?A. Buy a birthday present. B. Visit some friends. C. Hold a party.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher and student.14. How much will the man pay for

7、four tickets if the promotion is still available?A. $500. B. $1500. C. $2000.15. What is the woman responsible for?A. Booking hotels. B. Hiring a car. C. Planning the sightseeing.16. What does the man require the woman to do?A. Bring one suitcase. B. Take a lot of clothes. C. Pack her suitcase herse

8、lf.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is Dr Tony talking about?A. Making the best use of time.B. Designing a study schedule.C. Planning a schedule.18. What does Dr Tony mention first?A. A general guide for a daily schedule.B. Amounts of time to be spent on study time.C. Things a best daily schedule sh

9、ould include.19. What does Dr Tony suggest students remember?A. Challenge themselves to finish more tasks.B. Follow the guidelines all the time.C. Suit their time to their particular needs.20. What does Dr Tony think of planning a schedule and keeping to it?A. It gives people satisfaction.B. It help

10、s people finish each task quickly.C. It makes people find comfort in something。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） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Its good to make mistakes, and here is why. First of all, mistakes are a clear sign that we are trying new things. Its always good to try new

11、things because when we are trying new things, we are growing. If we never try anything new, how can we improve? The simple answer is, “We cant”. Another good thing about mistakes is that when we are making them, we are learning. Consider this Edison failed 10,000 times before he perfected the light

12、bulb. When asked how it felt to fail that many times, he said that he had learned 10,000 things that didnt work. When we make a mistake, we are much closer to success. Because every time we make a mistake, we eliminate one of the things that keep us from success. But all this doesnt mean that we sho

13、uld go through life without considering the consequences of a mistake. Instead, when we try something new, we have to be willing to set some reasonable limits so that in the event that it doesnt work out the way we want it to, we will be in a position to try again. We all have limited resources in t

14、he form of time and money so we shouldnt blow them all on one approach to a problem. Its best that we realize it probably wont be perfect the first time and allocate （分配） these resources appropriately so we can learn, make corrections, and try again. Only by accepting and using our mistakes in this

15、way can we make significant advances in our lives. There is an old saying that goes, “If youre not making mistakes, youre not trying hard enough.” So go forth and make mistakes.21. From the second paragraph, we can conclude that _.A. mistakes are unnecessary for developmentB. mistakes let us see our

16、 own limitsC. its common for people to make mistakesD. making mistakes is better than not trying22. According to the article, one thing we should pay attention to about making mistakes is _.A. reflecting on the consequences after each mistakeB. accepting the outcome willinglyC. making proper arrange

17、ments for our next tryD. avoiding making the same mistakes23. The article is mainly about _.A. how to deal with mistakes B. what benefits making mistakes bringC. how to achieve success D. how to make use of our mistakesB In recent years, China has witnessed the growth of luxury （奢侈品） brands. In this

18、 market, Chinese consumers are now the largest spenders. Its clear that a new generation of young, materialistic people is increasingly relying on luxury brands to improve its self-image （自我形象）. I am a fashionista too, at least in spirit - I love to look at clothes and shoes. But I dont understand w

19、hy people spend lots of money on designer labels. When a young woman buys a handbag that costs two months of her salary, thats a scary thingWhats interesting is that scientists have found that having luxury things doesnt lead to happiness. Study after study has shown that although we want material t

20、hings, when we get them we dont suddenly become “happy” people. In fact, a series of studies by Leaf Van Boven at the University of Colorado, US, has shown that individuals who spend money on travel and similar experiences get more pleasure than those who invest it in material things. Thats because

21、experiences are more easily integrated into a persons identity. If I travel to Yunnan, that adventure affects how I think in the future. My memories become a part of me. Moreover, as Van Boven has observed, young people who pursue happiness through “things” are liked less by their peers. People pref

22、er those who pursue happiness through experiences. Its natural to want to express yourself through your appearance. So my advice is: create a look that isnt tied to a designer label. Convey your own message. Take some lessons from the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. He was always in Levis jeans an

23、d a black turtleneck. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, routinely appears in hoodies and sneakers. These people, successful people, have style. You dont have to break the bank to send a message about who you are. Take a trip. Go out into the world. Then come back and confidently create your own

24、signature look. By Susan Chyn24. What can we infer from the first three paragraphs?A. The author enjoys buying luxury brands herself.B. The author sees no point in spending money on material things.C. The author is critical of youths tying their looks to designer labels.D. The author finds it natura

25、l for fashionists to follow fashion trends.25. Leaf Van Bovens studies showed that _.A. traveling changes a persons identity greatlyB. people dislike those who love luxuriesC. experiences can bring people more happiness than luxuriesD. luxuries have a negative effect on peoples happiness26. What is

26、the authors advice on expressing oneself?A. Be selective about designer labels.B. Create your own personal, unique style.C. Choose styles that are simple and comfortable.D. Try styles like Mark Zuckerbergs.27. The main purpose of the article is to _.A. persuade readers to invest in experiences inste

27、ad of luxuriesB. prove how luxury leads to an unpleasant lifeC. tell how to express yourself through appearancesD. report on a series of studies about luxuries and happiness CWhen receiving a pair of adult homing pigeons, the new owner cannot set them free as they will return to their original home

28、loft（鸽房）. If birds are received as babies, they must be kept in the loft for a period of time until they are oriented（以为方向） with their new home.After about two to three months the loft doors can be opened. Never force the young birds out of the loft as they frighten easily. They will connect this ba

29、d experience with their home loft and this is something that the owner does not want the birds to experience.Unless the birds are simply being raised for enjoyment and the owner likes seeing them fly around the immediate area and return, the next step is unnecessary. If the birds are being raised fo

30、r racing purposes or the owner is interested in testing their homing ability, then he or she will do the following. Gently place the young birds in a cage and then drive down the road a few miles from home. The best time of day is before 9AM and not when there is rain, fog or high wind as these cond

31、itions will affect the birds ability to return home. Set the birds free somewhere not close to a heavily wooded area, then drive home. Do this daily for about fifty days, and then take one day off with no training. Increase the distance each week gradually by a few miles until the birds reach a distance of about fifty miles. Most of the birds will return home but expect some unexpected deaths if t