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学年最新人教版高二英语第一学期期中考试综合模拟测试及答案精编试题
人教版高二上学期期中考试模拟测试
英语试题
(考试时间:
120分钟总分:
150分)
第Ⅰ卷
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.Whatdotheymainlytalkabout?
A.Therain.B.Thejacket C.Theweather.
2.Whatcanweknowfromthetalk?
A.Thewomanisonvacationnow.
B.Thewomanisalittleworried.
C.Thewomanisnoteagertofindajob.
3.Whatdidthewomandojustafterhighschool?
A.Sheplayedinaband.
B.Shestartedanewcompany.
C.Sheworkedasasaleswoman.
4.Howmuchwillthewomanlendtheman?
A.6dollars.B.7dollars.C.4dollars.
5.Whatdoesthemanoffertodo?
A.Callherataxi.B.TelephoneLisa.C.Ridehiscar.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
请听下面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,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.What'swrongwiththewoman'sbike?
A.Thewheelsareloose.B.Thebrakeisloose.C.Thechainisloose.
7.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inapostoffice.B.Inthestreet.C.Inagarage.
请听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.WhatwillthetwospeakershaveinaChineserestaurant?
A.Breakfast.B.Brunch.C.Lunch.
9.Whatistheweatherlikethatday?
A.Cold.B.Cool.C.Warm.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdothespeakersmainlytalkabout?
A.Movieculture.B.Tonight'splan.C.Literaryworks.
11.Whatarethespeakersgoingtosee?
A.BlueHorizons.B.TheRedandBlack.C.GonewiththeWind.
12.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutSophiaBelliniandRichardEvans?
A.Theyaresmart.B.Theyareanexcellentpair.C.Theyareoldbutwonderfulactors.
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whyarethetwospeakersupset?
A.Itmaysnowduringtheirvacation.
B.Theymaynotbeabletotaketheirvacation.
C.Theymayfailtojointhegraduationceremony.
14.Whatcanwelearnabouttheirvacation?
A.Theyaregoingskiing.
B.Theyhavemadebookingsfortheirplane.
C.Theirflighthasbeencancelled.
15.Whatmadethemmisssomanyclasses?
A.Theearthquake.B.Thebadwinter.C.Aterribleflu.
16.Whataretheygoingtodorightnow?
A.TalktoProfessorHampton.
B.Speaktoalloftheotherpeople.
C.Callthetravelagency.
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Onwhichdaycanstudentsofthereadingclubgettogether?
A.OnWednesday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnThursday.
18.Howmanyclubsarementionedinthetext?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
19.Howlongwillthebikeridinglastatleast?
A.Onehour.B.Twohours.C.Threehours.
20.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?
A.Theschoolclubs.B.Theschoolhistory.C.Theschoolwebsite.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分32分)
第一节(共11小题;每小题2分,满分22分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Howwordscameintobeingisunknown.Allweassumeisthatsomeearlymeninventedcertainsounds,inonewayoranother,toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldtalkwitheachother.Latertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbeputtogethertoshowthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,arecalledwords.
Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations—thethingstheybringuptoourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsbringbacktousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.
Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichhavepowerfuleffectsonourmindsandfeelings.Thiscleveruseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanexpresshismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,andwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemcorrectly,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandcommon.
21.Welearnfromthetextthatlanguagemighthavebegunwith_____.
A.actionsB.expressionsC.soundsD.signs
22.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph2?
A.Thelearningofnewwords.
B.Theimportanceofoldwords.
C.Thegradualchangeanddevelopmentofwords.
D.Therelationofhumanexperiencewithwords.
23.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheauthorsuggestthatweshoulddo?
A.Associatewithlisteners.B.Makemusicalspeeches.
C.Learnpoemsbyheart.D.Usewordsskillfully.
B
Somepeoplearepessimistic(悲观)whentheythinkaboutthefuture.Theysaythat,ahundredyearsfromnow,wewillhaveusedupmostoftheearth'sresources.Wewillhavepollutedourseasbadly,andbeunabletoeatfishfromthem.Wewillhavemadeairsodirtythatwewillneedtowearmasks.Theworld'spollutionwillhavedoubled,andwewillhaveusedallthecountrysideforhousing;therewillbenofarmlandleft.
Otherpeoplebelievethatmanadaptsveryeasily.Theyhaveadifferentideaofthefuture.However,intheirviews,willpeoplebelivinginahundredyears'time?
Onearchitectbelievesthatmanwillmoveofftheland.Hesuggeststhatthecityofthefuturewillbeahuge,pyramidshapedbuilding,whichwillbefloatingonthesurfaceofthesea.About5,000familieswillbelivingthere,andthebuildingwillcontainshopsandschoolsaswellashomes.Bylivingonthesea,wewillgivethefarmersmorelandtogrowcrops.
Asforoil,peoplewillnolongerneedit:
wewillbeheatingourhomeswithpowerfromthesun.Andwewillnotbeshortofminerals,becausethereareplentyunderouroceans.Atthemoment,wedonothavethetechnologytogetthemout.But,inahundredyears'time,theoptimistssay,thenewseacitieswillbeusingtheseresources.
Whatwillbeintheshopsintheyear3000?
Whatwillpeoplebewearing?
Howwillpeoplebetraveling?
Scientistswhomakepredictionsaboutthefuturesuggestthat,bytheyear3000,shopswillnolongerexist.Computerswillhavereplacedthem;andpeoplewillordergoodsfromhome.
Peoplewillbewearingverylight,thinclothes.Bythistime,scientistswillhaveinventedafabricthatkeepsuscoolinhotweatherandwarmincoldweather.
Asfortravel,theexpertssaythatmostpeoplewillbeusingpublictransport.Electriccarswillbetravelingthroughthestreetsdayandnight.Anybodywillbeabletostoponeanduseit.
Aninterestingpicture!
Unfortunately,wewillnotbetheretoseeifthesepredictionscometrue.
24.Pessimistsbelievethatinthefuture________.
A.we'llhaveusedupalltheresources.
B.seasandoceanswillbefullofhouses.
C.wewillnothavefishtoeatfromtheseas.
D.wewillhavepollutedtheairsobadlythatitwillbeimpossibleforustobreathe.
25.ScientistshavemadethepredictionsEXCEPT________.
A.electriccarswillbegoingalongthestreetscontinuously
B.peoplewillordergoodsfromhome
C.peoplewon'tsufferfromcoldanylonger
D.theresourcesundertheoceanswillneverbeusedup
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordintheseventhparagraphreferto?
A.akindoftoolB.akindofenergyC.akindofclothD.akindofresource
27.Wecanlearnfromthearticlethat________.
A.weshouldbeoptimisticaboutthefuture
B.weshouldbepessimisticaboutthefuture
C.weshouldn'tthinktoomuchaboutthefuture
D.wehavenoideaofwhatwillhappeninthefuture
C
“Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy—they’regivenafterall.Choicescanbehard.”—JeffBezos
IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago.IcameacrossthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2,300percentperyear.I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewthatfast,andtheideaofbuildinganonlinebookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold,andI’dbeenmarriedforayear.ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedtoquitmyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’t,andIwasn’tsurewhattoexpect.MacKenzietoldmeIshouldgoforit.Asayoungboy,I’dbeenagarageinventor.I’dalwayswantedtobeaninventor,andshewantedmetofollowmypassion.
IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofverysmartpeople,andIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired.IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooksontheInternet.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark,listenedcarefullytome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,butitwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogicmadesomesensetome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursbeforemakingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficultchoice,butfinally,IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing.AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehauntedbyadecisiontonottryatall.
Aftermuchconsideration,Itookthelesssafepathtofollowmypassion,andI’mproudofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareourchoices.
28.Whatinspiredtheauthorwiththeideaofbuildinganonlinebookstore?
A.ThegreatlyincreasingusageoftheInternet.B.Thesupportofhiswife.
C.Millionsofexcitingtitles.D.Hisdreamofbeinganinventor.
29.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_____.
A.theauthormightnotregretifhefailedtheidea
B.thebossthoughttheideawassuitablefortheauthor
C.theauthorwantedsomeoneelsetotrytheidea
D.theauthormightgobacktohisbossifhefailed
30.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedsentence?
A.Hewouldbeveryexcitedifhetrieditout.
B.Hewouldbealwaysha