高二上学期英语期末考试题.docx

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高二上学期英语期末考试题

第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共计100分）

第一部分：

听力部分（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.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Hestoppedworking.   B.Heusedtoworkatnight.  C.Hewillworkovernight.

2.Wherearethetwospeakersmostprobably?

A.Ataclinic.                B.Inaclassroom.    C.Inabank.

3.Whichseasonisitnowmostprobably?

A.Summer.         B.Autumn.     C.Winter.

4.What'sthewoman?

A.Apolicewoman.        B.Asalesgirl.       C.Aticketseller.

5.Whataretheytalkingabout?

A.Thehotweather.    B.Theair-conditioning.   C.Thepowerfailure.   

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。

每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给出的A、B、C三个选项种选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话前，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。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatwasthewomanrobbedoffinally?

A.Apurse.            B.Agoldnecklace.        C.Acar.

7.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?

A.Don'tshowgoldchainsorjewelry. 

B.Keepvaluablethingsinthepurse.

C.Don'triskfightingtherobbers.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whydidthewomancomehere?

A.Forarest.                 B.Forapayrise.       C.Forajob.

9.What isthewomanlike?

A. AnnativeEnglishspeaker.  B.Anexcellentstudent.     C.Agoodemployer. 

10.Howsoonwillthewomanprobablygetaraise?

A.Intwomonths.          B.Inthreemonths.    C.Infourmonths.

听第8段材料，回答第11至l3题。

11.HowdoesTomfeelaboutthejob?

A.It'shelpful.                 B.It'sbusy.     C.It'sboring.             

12.WhatdoesthewomanaskTomtodo?

A.Continuehisstudy.      B.Do someresearch.   C.Covermoreclasses.

13.WhenwillTombebusy?

A.Nextspring.               B.Nextsummer.    C.Nextautumn.

听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。

14.WhatcanwelearnaboutDebra?

A.Sheisoverweight.      B.Shehastwohandbags.  C.Shewillgohome.

15.Whattimedoestheplanetakeoff?

[ 

A.At8:

30.        B.At10:

00.     C.At10:

30.

16.HowwillDebragototheairportmostprobably?

A.Bytaxi.        B.Bycar.      C.Bybus.

听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。

17. Whatcausespeopletospendlittletimereading?

A.Therebeingnotime.                       

B.TheincreasinguseoftheInternet.

C.Thatreadingisnotneeded.  

18. Howmanybenefitsofreadingarementioned?

A.2                          B.4                        C.3

19. Whatcanreadingimproveaccordingtothespeaker?

A.One’screation                B.One’simagination          C.One’sopinions  

20. Whatdoesthespeakermainlywanttotellus?

A. Readingisimportant B.Scienceisimportant C.Knowledgeisimportant

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，从每题所给四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Amanwakesupwithabighangover（宿醉）themorningafterattendinghiscompany’sannualSummerParty.Hecan’tevenrememberhowhegothomefromtheparty,letalonehowhegotsodrunkandisdeathlyafraidofwhathemayhavedoneorsaidthenightbeforetomakehiswifeangry.

Themanforceshiseyesopenandthefirstthingsheseesaretwoheadachetabletsnexttoaglassofwateronhistable,and,nexttothem,asingleredrose!

Hesitsupwithdifficultyandseeshisclothingonthebackofhischairallcleanandpressedandtherestofthehouseallinperfectorder.

Doubtful,themantakesthetabletsandseesablackeyelookingbackathimfromthebathroommirror.Thenhefindsanotenexttotheredroseonthetable,“Sweetie,breakfastiswaitingforyouonthestove.Ileftearlytobuythecookingmaterialstomakeyourfavoritedinnertonight.Iloveyou,darling!

”Thenotewassigned,“Yourlovingwife.”

Themanthenwalksintothekitchen.HisdaughterJessieisatthetable,eating.“Jessie…whathappenedlastnight?

”Themanasks,withgreatfear.

“Well,youcamehomearoundfouro’clockinthemorning,drunkandoutofyourmind.Youstumbledandfellontothecoffeetableandbrokeit,andgotthisblackeyewhenyoucrashedintothetable’sedge.”

Puzzled,themanasksJessie,“Thenwhyistherearoseonmytableandbreakfastonthestovewaitingforme?

”

“Ohthat,”Jessiereplies,“well,Mompulledyouintoyourbedroom,andwhenshetriedtoundressyou,youyelled,‘Leavemealone;I’mmarriedandIlovemywife!

’”

21.Whydidthemanhaveablackeye?

 A.Hehadaterribleheadache.    B.Hedidn’tsleepwellthenightbefore.

 C.Hewashitintheeyebyhiswife.   D.Hefelloverandknockedontothetable.

22.Thewifedidsomuchforherhusbandthatmorningprobablybecause_____.

 A.shethoughtitwasherduty    B.herhusbandgotdrunkforher

 C.shewasmovedbyhiswords    D.shewantedtogivehimasurprise  

23.Thepassageisintendedto_____. 

 A.tellusafunnystory     B.showushowtocareadrunkenperson

 C.warnushowdangerousitistobedrunk D.persuadeusnottogetdrunk

B

Severaldollarsequalnothingforsomepeople,butmakeadifferenceforothers.Stevehasjustlosthiswifetocancerandeverythingtheyhadisgoneduetothetreatment.Henowlivesintheshelterforthehomeless.Soweknoweachother.

   Justlikeotherhomelesspeople,hedidn’tthinkheneededanything.Butoncehementionedtomeheneededeyeglasses.Hisvoicehesitatedabit,helookeddown,anditappearedlikehethoughtsucharequestwasjustadream.Toomuchtohopefor?

Itwasasifhiswishwereknownbymeonly.

   Isubmittedanapplicationforhimtoaprogramthatissupposedtoprovideafreeeyeexaminationandglasses.Threemonthslater,Iphonedtoaskwhatwasupwiththeappointmentbuttheytoldmetherewasacashflowproblemuntillatesummer.

   Steveshoweddisappointment,thankedmeandstartedtowalkaway.Isaid,“Holdon,Iwillfigureoutawaytogetyouaneyeexaminationandglasses.”Hisfacelitupatinybit.HehadseensomeofthethingsIhavedoneforotherpeopleinourshelterandtomeitlookedlikehemighthavealineofhope.

   ItookapictureofhimandpostedhispictureandhisstoryintheTwitter.Inabout4days,eightpeoplefromaroundtheworlddonated$25eachandonepersondonated$40andImadeuptheresttogethimaneyeexamandglasses.

   StevepickeduphisglassesonWednesday:

May11th,2011.TodayStevehasreturnedtoapreviousjobhehadinanearbycarwash.Becausehenowhasglasseshewillbeabletoseewhatheisdoingwhilecleaningthevehicles.Heisstartingasecondjobatapetcenternextweek!

24．Wecanlearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat______.

A.ittookalongtimetotreatSteve’swife

B.homelesspeopleneveraskforanything

C.theauthorandStevehavebeenfriendsforyears

D.Stevewastooembarrassedtoaskforhelp

25．TheprogramfailedtosatisfyStevebecause______.

A.itwasalreadyoutofbusiness

B.Stevedidn’tsubmittheapplicationhimself

C.ithadsometroubleinfinance

D.it’snotdesignedforpeoplelikeSteve

26．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

 A.Theprogramwasclosedthreemonthsago.

 B.Theauthormightbeavolunteerintheshelter.  

 C.Stevegot$240intotalfromkind-heartedpeople.

 D.Steveusedtoworkasasalesmaninacarfactory.

27．Thebesttitleforthepassageisprobably______.

A.Moneycansometimestalk      B.Twoheadsarebetterthanone

C.Smallhelpcanreallycount      D.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves

C

LastyearIruinedmysummervacationbybringingalongamodernconveniencethatwastooconvenientformyowngood:

theiPad.Insteadoflookingatnature,Icheckedmyemail.Insteadofpaddlingasmallboat,IfollowedmyTwitterfeed（推特简讯）.Insteadofreadinggreatnovels,Istucktoreadingfournewspaperseachmorning.IwasbehavingasifIwere stillintheoffice.Mybodywasonvacationbutmyheadwasn’t.

SothisyearImadeupmymindtotrysomethingdifferent:

withdrawal（退出）fromtheInternet.Iknewitwouldn’tbeeasy,sinceI’mbadatself-control.ButIwasdetermined.IstartedbygivingtheiPadtomywife.

Thecellphonesignalatourhousewasworsethaninthepast,makingmyattemptsatcheatinganexperienceinfrustration.Iwastrapped,forcedtogothroughwithmyplan.Largelycutofffrome-mail,Twitterandmyfavoritenewspaperwebsites,Ihadfewwaystoconnecttotheworldexceptforradioandhowmuchradiocanonelistento,really?

IhadtodowhatIhadplannedtoallalong:

readbooks.

Thisexperiencehashadahappyending.Withdeterminationandthestrongsupportofmywife,IwoninmyvacationstruggleagainsttheInternet,realizingfinallythatitwasI,nottheiPad,thatwastheproblem.IknewIhadwonwhenwepassedaStarbucksandmywifeaskedifIwantedtostoptousetheWi-Fi.“Idon’tneedit,”Isaid.   

However,aswereturntopost-vacationlife,ahardertestbegins:

CanIcontinuewhenI’mbackatwork?

Therearetimeswhentheneedtoknowwhat’sbeingsaidrightnowisgreat.AndIhavenointentionofgivingupmyconveniencecompletely.ButIhopetoresistthetemptation（诱惑）tocheckmye-maileveryfiveminutes,whichleadstocheckingmyTwitterfeedandawebsiteortwo.

Ithinkavacationissupposedtohelpyouresetyourbraintobecomemoreproductive.HereIhopethisoneworked.

28.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor’slastsummervacation？

A.Hewasdeterminedtoenjoythebeautifulview.

B.Hefeltsatisfiedthathehadstucktohisusualtimetable.

C.Hehatedhimselfforactingasifhewereatworkonvacation.

D.HisiPadruinedhisplanoffinishingagreatnovel. 

29.WhatdidtheauthordotokeepawayfromtheInternetthisyear？

A.Hecutoffhiscellphonesignal.

B.HehandedhisiPadtohiswife.

  C.Herefusedtoc