高二英语上学期期中试题20.docx

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高二英语上学期期中试题20

广西宾阳县宾阳中学2016-2017学年高二英语上学期期中试题

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5个小题：

每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的ABC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.Whatdoweknowabouttherestaurant?

A.Itservesbigmeals.B.Therearemanycustomers.C.Itisnewlyopened.

2.WhydoesMaryfeelsotired?

A.Shehadalongjourney.

B.Shehasbeenworkingovertime.

C.Shereviewedherlessonsdayandnight.

3.Whendoesthemanwork?

A.Onweekdaysonly.B.Onweekendsonly.C.Onweekendssometimes.

4.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inabookstore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inalibrary.

5.Whatiswrongwiththeman?

A.Hecan’tfindatoilet.B.Hehasanupsetstomach.C.Hehasafever.

第二节（共15小题：

每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或对白，每段对话或对白后有几个小题，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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.WhatisBettyrelatedtothewoman?

A.Herdaughter.B.Herclassmate.C.Hercousin.

7.WhatwillBettydo?

A.AttendJoan’sparty.B.StudyinAmerica.C.Visitthewoman.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Ataconcert.B.Atthebusstop.C.Inataxi.

9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Gohomeonfoot.B.AskMaxforalift.C.Callherparents.

10.Howwillthewomangohome?

A.Bycar.B.Bytaxi.C.Onfoot.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11.Whatseemstobethewoman’sproblem?

A.Shecan’tgetalongwithherclassmates.

B.Shedoesn’thaveenoughtimetostudy.

C.Shedoesn’thaveagoodfriend.

12.Whatdoesthewomanhavetodofirstaccordingtotheman?

A.Beconfident.B.Talktoothersfrequently.C.Helpothers.

13.Howdoesthewomanfeelatlast?

A.Confused.B.pleased.C.Worried.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。

14.Whatisthemandoingnow?

A.Havingaholiday.B.Cleaningtheroom.C.Makingacomplaint.

15.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthehotel?

A.Theroomwasdirty.

B.Thefoodwasdelicious.

C.Itwasveryquietatnight.

16.Whathappenedtothecleaners?

A.Theywereoffwork.B.Theywereataparty.C.Theywereonholiday.

17.Whatdoesthemandecidetodofinally?

A.Gohome

.B.Seethemanager.C.Acceptthewoman’sadvice.

听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。

18.Whydidthespeakerchoosethepresentschool?

A.Theschoolfacilitiesareadvanced.

B.Theteachersgraduatedfromfamousuniver

sities.

C.Itmakesstudentsbemorelikelytoenteruniversity.

19.Whatpercentageofthestudentsaregirls?

A.Aboutonethird.B.Abouttwothirds.C.Aboutthreefourths.

20.Whatdoesthespeakerdislike?

A.Theenvironment.B.Theoldcomputers.C.Toomuchhomework.

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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

（A）

Theproverb“Workwhileyouwork，playwhileyouplay”isusefultopeopleinallwalksoflife.Aproperandnormaldailylifesignifies（表示）order,progressandcheerfulness.

Schoollifeismoreorlessregular，studentshaveclasshoursatcertaintimesofa

day,andgototheplaygroundafterschool.Mostoftheschoolchildrenarehealthy，cheerfulandprogressive（进步的）,becausetheyaretrainedaccordingtotheirproperlyregulateddailyprogram．

Nowadays,manybusinessmenandofficialsalsohaveofficehours.Duringthattime,theyworkveryhardandthinkaboutnothingexceptwork.Butwhentheyarefree,theywillgotoplaceswheretheycanrelaxthemselvesandhavefun.Iftheyarenotsuccessfulpeople,theymaynotbeabletoaffordthetimeandmoney.

Inshort,theproverb“Workwhileyouwork,playwhileyouplay”shouldbestrictlyobservedbyanyonewhowishestomakehislifepleasant,efficientandsuccessful.Whenourmindisconcentrated（集中）ononething,itwillsurelyworkefficiently.Inthisway,youwillhavetimetosettleotherproblems.Itistruethatonecannotworkalldaylong.Playisasimportantaswork.

Whenyouplay,youwillfeelfreshandcheerfulsothatyoumaynotbesickofyourwork．Soifyoucan，giveyourselfenoughtimetoplay.Andalwaysremembertheproverb“Workwhileyouwork,playwhileyouplay.”

21．Ifyouworkalldaylong，youwill_______ ．

A．besuccessfulB．beefficientC．makeprogressD．getsick

22．Onemindwillsurelyworkefficientlyifitisconcentratedon_______ ．

A．onethingonlyB．asmanythingsasitcan

C．workandplayatthesametimeD．severalthings

23．Tobecomeasuccessfulperson，onemustknowhowto_______ ．

A．earnmoremoneyB．gethelpfromothers

C．liveahealthylifeD．workandstudyallday

（B）

PopeyetheSailorfirstbecameapopularcartooninthe1930s.Thesailorinthatcartoonatelotsofspinachtomakehimstrong.P

eoplewatchedhim,andtheybegantobuyandeatalotmorespinach.Popeyehelpedsell33percentmorespinachthanbefore!

Spinachbecameanecessarypartofmanypeople’sdiets.Evensomechildrenwhohatedthetastebegantoeatthevegetable.

ManypeoplethoughtthattheironinspinachmadePopeyestrong,butthisisno

ttrue.Spinachdoesnothaveanymoreironthananyothergreenvegetable.

Peopleonlythoughtspinachhadalotofironbecausethepeoplewhostudiedthefoodmadeamistake.Inthe1890s,agroupofpeoplestudiedwhatwasinsidevegetables.Thisgroupsaidthatspinachhadtentimesmoreironthanitdid.Thegroupwrotethenumberwrong,andeveryoneacceptedit.

Today,weknowthatthelittleironthereisinspinachcannotmakeadifferenceinhowstrongapersonis.However,spinachdoeshavesomethingelsewhichthebodyneeds—folicacid.

Itisinterestingtopointoutthatfolicacidcanhelpmakeapersonstrong.MaybeitwasreallythefolicacidthatmadePopeyestrongallalong.

24.Agoodtitleforthisreadingpassageis______.

A.PopeyetheSailorB.TheTruthAboutSpinach

C.AMistakewithNumbersD.FolicAcidMakesYouStrong

25.WhydidmanypeopleeatspinachaftertheysawPopeyetheSailor?

A.Theythoughtspinachmadethemstrong.

B.TheythoughtPopeyewasfunny.

C.Spinachhadalotofiron.

D.Peoplelikedfolicacid.

26.Aresearchgrouptoldpeoplethatspinach______.

A.madePopeyestrongB.wasagreenvegetable

C.hadlessironthanothergreenvegetables

D.hadmoreironthanothergreenveget

ables

27.ThereadingpassagesaysthatperhapsPopeyegothisstrengthfrom______.

A.ironB.folicacidC.spinachD.exercise

28

.Folicacidis______.

A.somethinginfoodB.avegetable

C.dangerousD.acertainkindofspinach

（C）

Balzacwasgoodatbuyingthingsatitslowestprice.Onedayhewantedtobuyavaseinashopwindowthatwasmuchmoreexpensivethanhecouldoffer.Notbeingable

tomaketheshopkeepercutdownitspriceverymuch,heleftwithoutfurthertalking.Collectingahalfdozenofhisfriends,heexplainedhiswishtothemandtheyworkedaplan.Thefirstwouldentertheshopandmakeanoffer,lowerthanthemarkedprice.Notgettingthevaseathisprice,hewouldwalkout.Shortlyafteranotherwouldenterandaskforapricelowerthanthefirst.Inthisway,eachoftheotherswouldofferapricelowerthantheonebefore,andthelastofhisfriendsmadeagreatefforttoattempttogetitatthelowestprice.BeforelongBalzachimselfwouldreturn,offermorethanthelasttwo or threepersonsmadeandtrusttoluck.Theplanworked---Balzacgotthevaseathisprice!

29.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtot

hepassage?

A.    Avaseinthewindowwaspl

acedmuchhigherthanBalzaccouldreach.

B.    AtfirstthepriceofthevasewasmuchhigherthanBalzaccouldoffer.

C.    Balzacalwayswantedtobuyavasethatwasmuchmoreexpensivethanhecouldpay

D.    Balzacwasverypoor.Hecouldn’tbuythevaseatahighprice.

31.HowmanyfriendsdidBalzacgather?

A.SixB.Twelve

C.TenD.Five

31.Whoaskedforthelowestprice?

A.Thefirstone.B.Thesecondone.

C.Thelastofhisfriends.D.Balzac.

32.WhatkindofpersondoesthewritertrytotellusaboutBalzacandhisfriends?

A.UnkindB.Dishones

tC.SelfishD.Clever

（D）

HowdoyougetajobinNewYorkafteryoureducationatschooliscompleted?

Thereareseveralways.

1.Ifyourfamilyiswealthyand

ownsabusiness,youcaninf

ormyourparentsyouarenowreadytostartwork.Fewpeoplehavesuchrelatives.

2.Mostcollegesarrangejobinterviewsfortheirgraduatingseniorswiththemajorcorporationswhoarehiringyoungworkers.Thecompanywillinterviewmanyoftheseniorsandofferajobtothosetheywant.

3.Youcanlookatthejobadvertisementsinthenewspaper.Ifacompanyislookingforwardtohiringaworker,theyoftenputanadvertisementinthepaper.

4.Youcaninformallyourfriendswhoareworkingthatyouarenowreadytogotowork.Yourfriendscanintroducetheircompanyifthereisaneedformoreworkers.

5.Youcanwritealetterwithyourresumetodifferentcompaniesadvisingthemyouarelookingforajob.Ifthecompanylikesyourresume,theymaycallyouforaninterview.Aftertheinterview,youmaygetajob.

6.Ifyouareateache

r,youcanapplydirectlytotheBoardofEducationforateachingposition.Theywillprocessyourpapersandwillofferyouajobifthereisaneedinyourareaofteaching.Mathandscienceteacherscanalwaysfindajob.

7.Scientistsmayapplytoprivatecompaniesandalsotothegovernmentforajob.Manygovernmentdepartm

entshirescientists.

Ifyoutryalloftheaboveandyoustilldonotgetajob,youshouldconsidergoingontograduat

eschool.

33.Themaintopicofthispassageis_____.

A.howtofindajobinNewYork

B.jobadvertisementsinthenewspaper

C.jobopportunitiesforscienceteacher

D.employmentsituationinNewYork

34._____aremorelikely