1、校高一英语下学期期中试题四川省广安第二中学校高2017级2018年春半期考试英语试题第I卷(选择题 共100分)第一部分 听力(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)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从每题所给的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. What time is it now?A. 9:10. B. 9:50. C. 10:00. 2. What does the woman think of the weather?A. Its nice.
2、 B. Its warm. C. Its cold. 3. What will the man do?A. Leave his office. B. Give a lecture. C. Attend a meeting. 4. What is the womans opinion about the course?A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 5. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Turn off the radio. B. Apologize to her. C. Speak lo
3、uder.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,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. How long did Michael stay in China?A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks. 7. Where did Michael go last year?A. Russia. B. Norway.
4、C. India. 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What food does Sally like?A. Chicken. B. Eggs. C. Fish.9. What are the speakers going to do?A. Order dishes. B. Go shopping. C. Cook dinner. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers?A. In a hospital. B. In the office. C. At home. 11. When is the report due?A. Thursday.
5、 B. Friday. C. Next Monday. 12. What does George suggest Stefanie do with the report?A. Improve it. B. Hand it in later. C. Leave it with him. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Salesman and customer. C. Homeowner and cleaner.14. What
6、kind of apartment do the speakers prefer?A. One near a market. B. One without furniture. C. One with two bedrooms.15. How much rent should one pay for the one-bedroom apartment?A. $350. B. $400. C. $415. 16. Where is the apartment the speakers would like to see?A. On Lake Street. B. On Market Street
7、. C. On South Street. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What percentage of the worlds tea exports go to Britain?A. Almost 15%. B. About 30%. C. Over 40%.18. Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk? A. Tea with milk is healthy. B. Tea tastes much better with milk.C. Most British people drink tea that way.19. Who
8、suggests a price for each tea?A. Tea tasters. B. Tea exporters. C. Tea companies.20. What is the speaker talking about?A. The life of tea tasters. B. Afternoon tea in Britain. C. The London Tea Trade Centre.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。APacific Scienc
9、e Center Guide Visit Pacific Science Centers Store Dont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visitThe store is located(位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome Hungry Our exhibits will f
10、eed your mind but what about your body?Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options,in addition to seasonal specialsThe caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour before Pacific Science Center closes Rental Information Lockers are available to store any belon
11、gings during your visitThe lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entranceID required Support Pacific Science Center Since 1962,Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a pas
12、sion(热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science,math and technologyToday,Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington StateIts an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot ach
13、ieve without generous support from individuals,corporations,and other social organizationsVisit pacificsciencecenter. org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center21. Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center? _ A. In Building 1 B. In Building 3 C. At the Laser Dome D.
14、 At the Denny Way entrance22. What does Pacific Science Center do for schools? _ A. Train science teachers B. Distribute science booksC. Inspire scientific research D. Take science to the classroom23. What is the purpose of the last part of the text? _ A. To encourage donations B. To advertise comin
15、g eventsC. To introduce special exhibits D. To tell about the Centers historyBThe meaning of silence varies among cultural groupsSilences may be thoughtful,or they may be empty when a person has nothing to sayA silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness,uneasiness,or worrySilence may be vi
16、ewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap(间隙)with conversationPersons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a persons needs Many Native Americans value silence and feel it is a basic part of c
17、ommunicating among people,just as some traditional Chinese and Thai persons doTherefore,when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops,what may be implied(暗示) is that the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuingIn these cultures,silence is a
18、 call for reflectionOther cultures may use silence in other ways,particularly when dealing with conflicts among people or in relationships of people with different amounts of powerFor example,Russian,French,and Spanish persons may use silence to show agreement between parties about the topic under d
19、iscussionHowever,Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or herIn still another use,persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect,particularly to an elder or a person in authorityNurses and
20、 other caregivers need to be aware of the possible meanings of silence when they come across the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencingNurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patients silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go
21、 on unnecessarilyA nurse who understands the healing(治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures24. What does the author say about silence in conversations?A. It implies anger. B. It promotes friendship.C. It is culturespec
22、ific. D. It is contentbased.25. Which of the following people might regard silence as a call for careful thought?A. The Chinese. B. The French. C. The Mexicans. D. The Russians.26. What does the author advise nurses to do about silence?A. Let it continue as the patient pleases. B. Break it while tre
23、ating patients.C. Evaluate its harm to patients. D. Make use of its healing effects.27. What may be the best title for the text?A. Sound and Silence. B. What It Means to Be Silent.C. Silence to Native Americans. D. Speech Is Silver; Silence Is Gold.CMinutes after the last movie ended yesterday at th
24、e Plaza Theater,employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cupsIt was a scene that had been repeated many times in the theaters 75-year historyThis time,however,the cleanup was a little differentAs one group of workers carried out the rubbish,another group began removing seats and o
25、ther theater equipment in preparation for the buildings end The film classic The Last Picture Show was the last movie shown in the old theaterThough the movie is 30 years old,most of the 250 seats were filled with teary-eyed audience wanting to say good-bye to the old buildingTheater owner Ed Bradfo
26、rd said he chose the movie because it seemed appropriateThe movie is set in a small town where the only movie theater is preparing to close down Bradford said that large modern theaters in the city made it impossible for the Plaza to competeHe added that the theaters location(位置)was also a reasonThi
27、s used to be the center of town,he saidNow the area is mostly office buildings and warehouses. Last week some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting placeHowever,these plans were abandoned because of financial problemsBradfor
28、d sold the building and land to a local development firm,which plans to build a shopping complex on the land where the theater is located The theater audience said good-bye as Bradford locked the doors for the last timeAfter 75 years the Plaza Theater has shown its last movieThe theater will be miss
29、ed28. In what way was yesterdays clean up at the Plaza special? _ A. It made room for new equipment B. It signaled the closedown of the theaterC. It was done with the help of the audience D. It marked the 75th anniversary of the theater29. Why was The Last Picture Show put on? _ A. It was an all-tim
30、e classic B. It was about the history of the townC. The audience requested it. D. The theater owner found it suitable30. What will probably happen to the building? _ A. It will be repaired B. It will be turned into a museumC. It will be knocked down D. It will be sold to the city government31. What
31、can we infer about the audience? _ A. They are disappointed with Bradford B. They are sad to part with the old theaterC. They are supportive of the city officials D. They are eager to have a shopping centerDI would always remember that dayWhen I was 14,all I wanted was a unique necklace with my name carvedIt was the in thing and it seemed every girl except me had oneOn my 15th birthday, my Mum gave me a beautiful necklace with my initials(姓名首字母)ca
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