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浙江省宁波市学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题
浙江省宁波市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题
答卷时间：
[120分钟]满分：
[150分]
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）。
满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共5小题；每题1.5，满分7.5）
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.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Sheisgoingoutnextweek.B.Sheneedsthecarforherfamily.
C.Sheinvitesthemantoanouting.
2.HowdoesJackfeelthesedays?
A.Excited.B.Worried.C.Touched.
3.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Motherandson.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent.
4.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydothisweekend?
A.Seeamovie.B.Buyarefrigerator.C.Eatoutintown.
5.WhenwillthenexttrainforChicagoleave?
A.At08:
30.B.At10:
30.C.At11:
30.
第二节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.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Athome.B.Atschool.C.Atthezoo.
7.Whatdoesthewomanaskhersontodo?
A.Preparebreakfast.B.Washthedishes.C.Tidyuphisroom.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8.WhoisMolly?
A.Apatient.B.Anurse.C.Amother.
9.WhatdoesDoctorLaveraskMollytodo?
A.Comfortthebaby.B.Washthebaby.C.Dressthebaby.
10.HowisDoctorLavertowardsMolly?
A.Grateful.B.Generous.C.Encouraging.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。
11.WhoisJanet?
A.Don’sneighbour.B.Don’sassistant.C.Don’smother.
12.WhathappenstoDon?
A.Heisill.B.Hegetslost.C.Hemissesacall.
13.WhatwillProfessorWebsterdoforDon?
A.Givethestudentssomehomework.
B.Returntheexampaperstostudents.
C.Findsomeoneelsetoteachtheclass.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。
14.Whydoesthewomanneedthejob?
A.Tolearntostartabusiness.
B.Togainsomeworkexperience.
C.Tosupportherselfthroughcollege.
15.Whereexactlywillthewomanworkifshegetsthejob?
A.Atthecashier’sdesk.B.Inthemanager’soffice.C.Betweentheshopshelves.
16.Howisthewoman’sperformanceatschool?
A.Poor.B.Average.C.Excellent.
17.Whatwillbethewoman'sworkinghoursifshegetsthejob?
A.8:
30am-6:
10pm.B.9:
00am-6:
00pm.C.8:
30am-10:
00pm.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至20题。
18.HowmanytubelinesarethereinLondon?
A.12.B.25.C.34.
19.Howaredifferentlinesmarkedonthetubemap?
A.Byshape.B.Bycolor.C.Bynumber.
20.Whatshouldyoudoifyoufindyourselfgoinginthewrongdirection?
A.Askthetraindriverforhelp.B.Getoutofthetubeatonce.
C.Getoffatthenextstation.
第二部分：
阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）
第一节（共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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
ItwasunusuallyquietintheemergencyroomonDecember25.Iwasanurseondutythatday.Ididn’tthinktherewouldbeanypatients,andsighedabouthavingtoworkonChristmas.Justthenfivebodiesshowedupatmydesk,apalewomanandfoursmallchildren.
“Areyouallsick?
”Iasked.
“Yes,”shesaidweaklyandloweredherhead.
Butwhentheydescribedtheirproblems,thingsgotalittleunclear.Twoofthechildrenhadheadaches,buttheheadachesweren’taccompaniedbythenormalbodylanguageofholdingtheheadortryingtokeepitstill.Twochildrenhadearaches,butonlyonecouldtellmewhichearwasaffected.Themothercomplainedofacoughbutseemedtoworktoproduceit.
Somethingwaswrong,butIdidn’tsayanythingbutexplainedthatitmightbealittlewhilebeforeadoctorsawher.Sheresponded,“Takeyourtime;it’swarminhere.”
Icheckedthechartaftertheclerkhadfinishedregistering（登记）thefamily.Noaddress—theywerehomeless.Thewaitingroomwaswarm.IlookedoutatthefamilygatheringclosetogetherbytheChristmastree.Theyoungestonewaspointingatthetelevisionandsayingsomethingtohermotherexcitedly.TheoldestonewaslookingatthedecorationsontheChristmastree.
Iwentbacktothenurses’stationandmentionedwehadahomelessfamilyinthewaitingroom.Thenurses,complainingaboutworkingonChristmas,turnedtocompassion（同情）forafamilyjusttryingtogetwarmonChristmas.Theteamwentintoaction,muchaswedowhenthere’samedicalemergency.ButthisonewasaChristmasemergency.
WewereallofferedafreemealinthehospitalcafeteriaonChristmasDay,sowetookbackthatmealandpreparedalargemealforourChristmasguests.Weneededpresents.Weputtogetherorangesandapplesinabasket.Wecollectedfromdifferentdepartmentscandies,crayonsandotherthingsavailablethatcouldbepresents.Asseriouslyaswemetthephysicalneedsofthepatients,ourteamworkedtomeettheneeds,andexceedtheexpectationsofafamilywhojustwantedtobewarmonChristmasDay.
Later,asthefamilywalkedtothedoortoleave,thefour-yearoldcamerunningback,gavemeahugandwhispered,“Thanksforbeingourangelstoday.”
21.Whenallthenursesheardaboutthehomelessfamily,they________.
A.complainedaboutbeingdisturbedonChristmas
B.tookpityonthemandpreparedaspecialgiftforthem
C.treatedthemasquicklyaspossible
D.drovethemawayimmediately
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exceed”inPara.8mean?
A.create.B.domorethanC.dolessthanD.lower
23.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.WorkingChristmasDayB.Christmasnurses
C.MedicalmattersD.ColdChristmas
B
FortheSwiss,punctuality（守时）isasourceofdeepsatisfaction.Theyobtainrealjoyfromthefactthatlifeunfoldsontimeandinahighlyefficientmanner.WheneverIvisitSwitzerland,Igothroughseveralstagesofpunctualityreaction.Atfirstitdelightsme,especiallyifI'mcomingfromNeighbouringItalyorFrancewiththeirrathermoreflexibleapproachtotimekeeping.Bycontrast,lifeinSwitzerlandisenthusiasticanddependable.Ifsomeonesaystheywillmeetmeat2pm,theyarriveat2pmnot2:
05（or1:
55,forthatmatter）.Ilikethis,forawhile.
Thenitannoysme.Theextremepunctualitystrikesmeasakindofbeingmean,andIfindmyselfagreeingwiththeEnglishwriterEvelynWaughwhosaidthat"punctualityisthevirtueofthebored."
Thatisunfairthough,andfinallyIcometoappreciateSwisspunctualityforwhatitis:
adeepexpressionofrespectforotherpeople.Apunctualpersonisaconsiderateone.Byshowingupontimeforeverything,aSwisspersonissaying,ineffect,"Ivalueyourtimeand,byextension,Ivalueyou."
It'snocoincidencethattheSwissaretheworld'swatchmakers.Whichcamefirst,thepreciseclocksandwatchesortheprecisepeople?
Hardtosay,buttheresultisthesame:
anationwherethetrainsandeverythingelsereallydorunontime.
Howtoexplainthispunctuality?
Nooneknowsforsure.Butapopulartheoryisthat,historically,itarisesfromthetough,mountainousarea.Eitheryouplantedyourcropsontimeandharvestedthematthecorrecttimeor,well,youstarved.
Punctuality,sadly,isadyingartinmanypartsoftheworld.Mobilephonesarepartlytoblame.Wefeellesscompelled（紧迫的）toarriveontimeifwecanalwaystexttosaywe'rerunningafewminuteslate.Idon'tsensethatishappeninginSwitzerland,though.
Punctualityisnotwithoutitsweaknesses.Extremepunctualityalsocreatesanexpectation,andifthatexpectationisnotmet,disappointmentfollows.Onthoserareoccasionswhenthingsdonotfunctionsmoothly,theSwissgetnervous,confusedandangry.
24.What'sNOTtheauthor'sattitudetowardstheSwisspunctuality?
A.Pleasant.B.Exhausted.C.Annoyed.D.Appreciated.
25.WhatdotheSwisspeoplewanttoshowbyarrivingontime?
A.Toshowtheirrespectforotherpeople.
B.Toshowthattheyhavethebestwatches.
C.Toshowthattheyareconsideratepersons.
D.Toshowthattheyarethebestwatchmakersintheworld.
26.Thepassageisprobablytakenfroma.
A.AhistorybookB.Abusinessnewspaper
C.AculturalguidebookD.Aneconomicmagazine
C
Whensomeoneishappy,canyousmellit?
Youcanusuallytellwhensomeoneishappybasedonseeingthemsmile,hearingthemlaughorperhapsfromreceivingabighug.Butcanyoualsosmelltheirhappiness?
Surprisingnewresearchsuggeststhathappinessdoesindeedhaveascent（气味）,andthattheexperienceofhappinesscanbespreadthroughsmell,reportsPhys.org.
Forthestudy,12youngmenwereshownvideosmeanttobringaboutavarietyofemotionswhileresearchersgatheredsweatsamplesfromthem.Allofthemenwerehealthyandnoneofthemweredrugusersorsmokers,andallwereaskedtoabstainfromdrinkingoreatingsmellyfoodsduringthestudyperiod.
Thosesweatsampleswerethengivento36equallyhealthyyoungwomentosmell,whileresearchersmonitoredtheirreactions.Onlywomenwereselectedtosmellthesamples,apparentlybecausepreviousresearchhasshownthatwomenhaveabettersenseofsmellthanmenandarealsomoresensitivetoemotionalsignaling—thoughit'sunclearwhyonlymenwerechosentoproducethescents.
Researchersfoundthatthebehaviorofthewomenaftersmellingthescents—particularlytheirfacialexpressions—suggestedarelationshipbetweentheemotionalstatesofthemenwhoproducedthesweatandthewomenwhosmelledthem.
“Humansweatproducedwhenapersonishappybringsaboutastatesimilartohappinessinsomebodywhobreathesthissmell,”saidstudyco-authorGunSemin,aprofessoratKocUniversityinTurkey.
Thisisafascinatingfindingbecauseitnotonlymeansthathappinessdoeshaveascent,butthatthescentcantransmitthefeelingtoothers.Thestudyalsofoundthatotherfeelings,suchasfear,seemtocarryascenttoo.Thisensurespreviousresearchsuggestingth
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