河北省承德市第八中学学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.docx
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河北省承德市第八中学学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题
2015—2016高二年级期末考试英语试卷
本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
听下面5段对话。
听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回来有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Wherearethetwospeakers?
A.Atabar.B.Onthestreetcorner.C.Inthestreet.
2.Whatistheexacttimenow?
A.7:
18.B.7:
20.C.7:
22.
3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shewantstoknowifthemanburnedoillastnight.
B.Shewantstoknowifthemanstayeduplatelastnight.
C.Shewantstoknowifthemanfollowedthedormregulations.
4.Whydoesthemaninvitethewomantoclimbthemountain?
A.Tomakeherstrongandhealthy.
B.Tospendtheweekendwithhim.
C.Togetfunfromthesport.
5.What’sthewoman’sreasonforcuttingherhair？
A.Shethoughtitwouldbemorecomfortable.
B.Shethoughtshorthairwouldlooknicer.
C.Shedidn’thaveanair-conditioner.
第二节
听第6段材料，回答第6~8小题。
6.Whendoesthe
conversationprobablytakeplace?
A.OnSaturday.B.OnMonday.C.OnThursday.
7.What’swrongwithJerrylastweek?
A.Heatesomethingwrong.
B.Hegotflu.
C.HewasknockedonFlowerStreet.
8.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thenewrestaurantisagoodplacefordinner.
B.Themanhasneverheardofthenewrestaurant.
C.Thereissomethingwrongwiththefoodinthenewrestaurant.
听第7段材料，回答第9~11小题。
9.Whatarethetwospeakers?
A.Theyareforeigners.B.Theyareteachers.C.Theyarestudents.
10.Whatdothe
kidsdowiththeboyfromBrazil?
A.Theyexcusehim.B.Theyhatehim.C.Theywelcomehim.
11.Whatisrewardingaccordingtothewoman?
A.Herstudents’praisesfortheirteacher.
B.Herstudents’progressintheend.
C.Herstudents’effortstocatchup.
听第8段材料，回答第12~14小题。
12.Whydoesthemangotosee
thewoman?
A.Beca
usehewillgobacktoEngland.
B.Becausehisson
willgobacktoEngland.
C.Becauseheisconcernedabouthisson’sstudies.
13.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?
A.ToleavehissoninChina.
B.TohireaChineseteacher.
C.Totakealongsomehomework.
14.Howistheboy
’sChinese?
A.Heisgoodatit.
B.Heisalittleweakinit.
C.Heknowsnothingaboutit.
听第9段材料，回答第15~17小题。
15.Whathasmadeitpossibletoworkathome?
A.Communicationsindustry.
B.Personalcomputers.
C.Livingfarfromcompanies.
16.Whydomanypeoplepreferworkingathome?
A.Tosavetime.
B.Togetmorecomfort.
C.Tomakemoremoney.
17.Whatmighthappeninthefuture?
A.Britishfirm
scouldmoveoverseas.
B.Wemightworkathomeforaforeigncompany.
C.TheSpanishwouldbeinvitedtoworkinParis
.
听第10段材料，回答第18~20小题。
18.What’stheattitudeoftheAmericanteacherstowardsstudents?
A.Theylovegoodstudentsmore.
B.Theylovebadstudentsmore.
C.Theyhatebadstudents.
19.WhatdotheChineseteachersdoduringparentmeetings?
A.Theysomethingalwayspraisestudents.
B.Theysaysomethingaboutstudents’mistakes.
C.Theymadeobservations.
20.Intheopinionofthespeaker,whichwayisbetter?
A.TheAmericanmethod.
B.TheChinesemethod.
C.Neitherisbetterthantheother.
第二部分阅读理解（共20小题。
每小题2分，满分40分）
第一节：
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WorldSkiisaimedatfindingthebestskioffersonhotelsinEuropeandacrossNorthAmerica.Itprovidesawiderangeofskihotels.Withvariousskiofferswearesuretomakecost-effectivearrangements.
1.ChevalBlanc,France
Thefive-starChevalBlancinJardinAlpinhas36welldecoratedrooms.There’salsoafour-starrestaurant,acharmingbarandasmokingarea.Everyguesthastopay$2555,whichi
ncludesprivatetransportation.
Reservationthroughthewebsite:
oxfordski.com
2.CrystalInnHotel,Utah,USA
Themodern,four-starhotelisonlytwoblocksawayfromthetownanda30-45minutedrivetoalloftheskiresorts.Andafterskiing,thehugeheatedpoolisgreat.Sleepingfromonetotenguests,allroomshavefullyequippedkitchens.Accommodationcanalsobebookedthroughtheresort,whichcosts$2480includingflights.
Reservationthroughthewebsite:
eaglepointresort.com
3.ChesaGrischuna,Switzerland
Thecozy,three-starChesaGrischu
naisfive-minutewalktothecablecar.PreviousguestsincludeWinstonChurchill,AudreyHepburnandPrinceCharles.Everyguesthastospend$2880onhisaccommodation,includingskihostingservice.
Reservationthroughthewebsite:
ptski.Com
4.CristalloHotel,Italy
Oneofcortina’stwofive-starhotels,theCristalloHotelissetinprivategardensafewminutesfromresorts（旅游胜地）,withafreeshuttleintotownandtothelifts.It’sdecoratedinthestyleofhandpaintedwoodwork.Aguestisrequiredtopay$2350includingflights.
21.WhatservicedoesCrystalInnhoteloffer?
A.AsmokingareaB.AheatedpoolC.AcharmingbarD.Afreeshuttle
22.Whichofthefollowingoncereceivedsomefamousguests?
A.CrystalInnHotelB.ChasaGrischunaC.ChevalBlanc.D.CristalloHotel
23.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?
A.AtravelmagazineB.AsciencefictionC.AstudenttextbookD.Abusiness
report
B
Thisdogjustmaybetheworld’slargestpitbull（比特犬）.Only18-month–old,Hulkweights175pounds.
Despitehislargesize,hisownersMarlonGrannanandhiswifeLisaGrannansayHulkisasweetfamilydogandabestfriendtotheir3-year-oldsonJordan.
OnlinevideosandphotosofHulkwiththeirsonintheirNewHampshirehomebreakdownmisconceptionsaboutpitbullsascruelmonsters（怪物）.
Grannan’ssoncanbeseenridingHulk,singingwithhimandsleepingwithhim.
“He’sawonderfulandexcellentlytraineddog,”Grannansaid.“Heplayswithmykids,he’sgreatwiththefamilyandheissosweet”.
“Becausepitbullsareonlyinthemediawhenbadthingshappen,thismythofthemasmonstersgetsperpetuated（使永存）,”Grannanadded,“butit’snottrue.Theymightnotbeforeveryone,butwithagoodleaderandpropertraining,theymakeamazingfamilyandprotectiondogs”
GrannanandhiswifearetheownersofDarkDynastyK9s,family–ownedkennel（养狗场）thatraisesandtrainsAmericanpitbullsasprotectiondogsforcustomersworldwide.DarkDynastyK9sisalsoamemberoftheAmericanDogBreedersAssociationandtheUnitedKennelClub.
Grannansaid,“ourgoalistomakethesedogsbraveenoughtobeguarddogs,notforthemtobeuncontrollableandbiteanyone.Thatisimpropertraining.”
Heowns12pitbullsfortraining.Allofthemliveandworkwithhimattheir150-acrehomeandkennel.Andyet,Hulk,thebiggestofthemall,hasgotthemostattention.Avideoofhimbeingweighedlastmonthhadover7millionviewsasofTuesdaymorning.
“Myhopeisthatwithallthisattentionwecanchangepeople’smindsaboutpitbullsinapositiveway,”Grannansaid.
24.Mostpeoplemistakenlythinkthatpitbulls______.
A.areusuallyverylargeB.canbegreatworkingdogs
C.aredangerousforpeopleD.canbesweetfamilydogs
25.Wecaninferthatmostpeopleknowaboutpitbullsmainly______.
A.fromzoosB.fromkennelsC.fromexperienceD.throughthemedia
26.Grannanandhiswife________.
A.trytoprotectpitbullsB.aimtobreedandtrainpitbulls
C.arecustomersofDarkDynastyK9sD.livebymakingvideosandphotosofanimals
27.WhydidtheGrannansuploadthevideosandphotosofHulkontotheInternet?
A.ToteachpeopleaboutrealpitbullsB.ToadvertiseDarkDynastyK9s
C.TowinsupportfortheirsonD.Toshowofftheirphotographicskills.
C
A“talkshow”isashoworganizedmainlyaroundtalk.Televisiontalkshowshavebeenaroundsincethedawnofradio.Thusthestartoftalkshows’gold
enagecanbeconsideredas1948,eventhoughtelevisionwas’tcommoninAmericanhomesuntilthe1950s.From1949to1973,nearlyhalfofalldaytimeprogrammingwastalk.
Whyaretheresomanytalkshows?
Atalkshowcostslessthan$100,000perepisode（一集）toproducewhereasmanyoftoday’sTVseriescostmorethan$1millionanepisode.Thus,ifsuccessful,itcanproducehandsomeprofits.Still,ittakesalotofwork.Since1948,hundredsoftalkshowshavecomeandgone,withonlyafewhavingtruestayingpower.
Thereareseveraltypesoftalkshows,butwhilethestylesmightvary,theformat（形式）islimited.
Whatwearemostusedtoistheinformalguest-hostformat,inwhichshows’hostswelcomefamouspeopleorothertalk–worthypersonsforaninformaldiscussion.
Thesecondmostcommonformatisthepublicissuesshow,inwhichhostsinterviewpeopleinthenewsorexpertsinagivenfield.Showsthatfollowthisformatincludebothmorningnewsprogramsand“issue”talkshows:
TheMuseumofBroadcastCommunications’BernardM.Timbergnotestwogoverningprinciplesofallsuccessfultalkshows:
Thehostiseverything:
Thehosthasahighdegreeofcontrolovertheirshow,fromsubjectmattertocomedicatmosphere.Theyarealsotheshow’sbrandandareresponsibleforit.Thehostcanattractandrefuseguests,organizetheirprogramand,inmanycases,nameasuccessor（继任者）whentheyretire.
Righthere,rightnow:
Thesecondruleisthatatalkshowmustbeexperiencedinthepresenttense,whetheritisbroadcastliveortapedinfrontofanaudienceearlierintheday.Theyshouldfeelfresh,asiftheyarehappeninginthemoment,eveniftheshowisa10-year–oldrerun.
28Whatisparagraph1mainlyabout?
AHowtalkshowsappeared?
BWhytalkshowsappeared?
CWhentalkshowsappeared?
DWheretalkshowsappeared?
29Whatisanadvantageoftalkshows?
ATheyarecheaptoproduce.BTheyareeasytomake.
CTheycomeinvariedformats.DTheyremainsuccessfulforalongtime.
30Thetwoformatsoftalkshowsdifferin_____________.
Atheatmospheretheycreate
Bthetimetheyarebroadcast
Cwhethertheyaresentoutlive
Dwhethertheyinv
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