英语四川省西昌市学年高二下学期期中考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx

1、 9.15.1. What are the speakers doing now?A. Listening to the radio. B. Having a class. C. Attending a concert.2. What is the woman planning to do?A. Buy some clothes.B. Get a haircut.C. Go to the mans home.3. What will the woman do?A. Leave London.B. Make friends in London.C. Visit a friend in Londo

2、n.4. Why doesnt the man go out with his friends?A. He doesnt like going out.B. Things are expensive.C. He has no time.5. How long was the woman late?A. More than an hour. B. Exactly an hour. C. 45 minutes.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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，

3、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. Whats Jennys problem?A. She dislikes history class.B. She does poorly in her tests.C. She does badly in assignments.7. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Patient and doctor. B. Boss and secretary. C. Husband and

4、wife.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where did the man hear about the football match at first?A. On the radio. B. On TV. C. From the woman.9. When will the football match be held?A. On the 4th. B. On the 21st. C. On the 28th.10. What does the woman offer to do for the man?A. Buy him dinner. B. Buy him a ticket.

5、C. Help him study.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is Amazon Tree Houses?A. It is a hotel. B. It is a program. C. It is a company.12. Why is the woman interested in the article?A. She wants to travel in Amazon.B. She wants to run a tree house hotel.C. She wants to live in a tree house.13. What does the man

6、 think of the womans plan?A. Not practical. B. Quite good. C. Just so-so.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. When did popcorn grow more popular?A. In 1621. B. In the 1930s. C. In 1947.15. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The effect of popcorn on films.B. The various uses of popcorn.C. The brief histor

7、y of popcorn.16. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a cinema. B. In a grocery. C. In a bookstore.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the mans father now?A. A retired old man.B. A pilot.C. An airplane mechanic.18. Where is Robert living now?A. In New York. B. In Oregon. C. In Chicago.19

8、. Whats the mans fathers hobby?A. Building airplanes.B. Testing airplanes.C. Selling airplanes.20. Who will test the plane?A. Someone from New York.B. The mans father.C. The man.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。AFansida DineOur menu consists of classic Eur

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10、 fine dining experience like no other.Pillars RestaurantPillars is equipped with a good team with vast experiences in catering. Creativity is what our team of chefs are equipped with to create surprises for customers. Our traditional dishes have also received good and positive comments from our grou

11、p of customers. With a strong and organized team, we deliver timely and quality services to customers at all times. You say it; we do it.Char-Grill BarChar-Grill Bar has won “Asias No. 1 Brand Western Cuisine （西餐） Bar”. With its large central kitchen as a support, Char-Grill Bars long term goal is t

12、o sincerely invite those who wish to own their business in western cuisine to join the chain and set up a shop to progress and grow together.Irelands PotatoOriginating from Taiwan, Irelands Potato was inspired by the Irishs passion for potatoes. As theres an Irish saying, “There are two things in th

13、e world that cannot be joked about: 1 is Marriage, 2 is Potato.” Irelands Potato firmly support this belief to serve customers.21. Why can the dishes in Fansida Dine be considered as food art?A. They have special food design.B. They are made at Fansida Building.C. They have many different traditiona

14、l tastes.D. They are made from freshest ingredients with great care.22. Which one is your best choice if you are hungry at 1:00 am?A. Fansida Dine.B. Pillars Restaurant.C. Char-Grill Bar.D. Irelands Potato.23. Who will pay special attention to Char-Grill Bar?A. Tom who lives near Aljunied MRT.B. Sar

15、a who wants to become a teacher.C. Jake who wants to have a western cuisine bar.D. Lucy who likes eating potatoes very much.24. What do we know about Irelands Potato?A. It is run by an Irish.B. It is famous in Ireland.C. It originated from Ireland.D. It has a strict working principle.BTwo men, whose

16、 name were Robert and Hill, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. Robert was allowed to sit up for an hour a day to remove the liquids from his lungs. His bed was next to the rooms only window. Hill had to spend all his time flat on his back. Every afternoon when Robert could sit up,

17、he would pass the time by describing to his roommate all the things he could see outside the window. Hill would live for those one-hour periods where his world would be broadened by all the activity and color of the outside world.One afternoon Robert described a parade passing by. Although Hill coul

18、d not hear the band, he could see it in his minds eye. Unexpectedly, a strange thought entered Hills head, “Why should he have all the pleasure of seeing everything while I never get to see anything? It doesnt seem fair.” As the thought expanded, Hill felt ashamed at first. But as the days passed an

19、d he missed seeing more sights, his envy changed into hate. He should be by that window, and that thought now controlled his life.Late one night, as Hill lay staring at the ceiling, Robert began to cough. Robert was choking on the liquids in his lungs. Hill watched it as Robert struggled to call for

20、 help. Listening from across the room, Hill never moved. In less than five minutes, the coughing and choking stopped, along with the sound of breathing.The following morning the nurse arrived to bring water for their baths. When she found the lifeless body of Robert, she was sad and called the hospi

21、tal attendant to take it away. As soon as it seemed appropriate, Hill asked if he could be moved next to the window. The nurse was happy to make the switch, and then she left him alone. Slowly, painfully, Hill got himself up. Nervous, he slowly turned to look out of the window beside the bed but onl

22、y saw a blank wall.25. Robert described the outside world to .A. get praises from HillB. show off his own ability to observeC. light Hills life and cheer him upD. attract Hill to move next to the window26. Why did Hill hate Robert at last?A. He disliked Robert talking so much to him.B. He envied Rob

23、erts recovering from the illness.C. He wanted to live near the window to see more sights.D. He wanted to get a better bed to aid in his recovery.27. What did Hill do when Robert tried to ask for help?A. Slept deeply.B. Kept unmoving.C. Went out to call a nurse.D. Listened to Roberts last words.28. W

24、hat can be inferred from the text?A. Robert was in worse condition than Hill.B. Hill would move to another bed very soon.C. Nurses in the hospital hated Hill very much.D. Robert couldnt see any scenery out of the window.CNearly twenty years ago, Christina Cyr and Linda Inagawa started working at Mic

25、rosoft on the same day. All week they kept finding their new colleagues mixing them up, until on the Friday they finally met. Theyve been friends ever since, and now theyve teamed up to change the way mobile phones are designed.Cyr and Inagawas company is called Dtoor, which stands for “Designing th

26、e opposite of rectangle”, and their first planned product is the Cyrcle, a round mobile phone.Its been years since smart phones looked fun. The strange looks of the teardrop-shaped （水滴形） Nokia 7600 or stick-like Nokia 7280 are a distant memory in this age of shiny rectangles. But the potential of a

27、different design isnt just about novelty. With so many mainstream manufacturers using the same Android software in a crowded market, companies are desperate to differentiate their products. In fact Apple, Samsung and others are already diversifying their mobile line-up with smart watches and virtual

28、 reality devices. So, maybe its time to redesign the smart phone itself with some more interesting designs than the boring old rectangle.Thats the goal of Dtoor. Founder Christina Cyr, who has worked on nuclear submarines, AIDS research in Los Angeles, and as a biochemist in Japan as well as working

29、 for NEC and Microsoft, went from complaining about her phone to attending maker spaces to begin work on a device that would do the things she wanted, and not do the things she didnt want.29. How long have Cyr and Inagawa been friends?A. About 10 years. B. About 20 years.C. About 30 years. D. About

30、40 years.30. The underlined word “novelty” in the third paragraph refers to .A. something new and interestingB. something old and dullC. someone kind and famousD. someone selfish and rude31. Whats the goal of Dtoor?A. To help people do anything they want.B. To play an important role in other fields.

31、C. To become the biggest smart phone company in the world.D. To design smart phones with some more interesting designs.DRoller coasters are fast and exciting. But passing a painful kidney （肾） stone is not. The process is painful and can take a long time. But American researchers have found that a roller coaster