山西省榆社中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题.docx

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山西省榆社中学学年高二英语下学期期中试题

2015----2016年度高二下学期期中考试

英语试卷

考生注意：

1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II（非选择题）两部分，共150分。

考试时间120分钟。

2.请将各题答案填在试卷后面的答题卡上。

3.听力不计入总分。

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.Whatdoesthewomenimpiy?

A.Shedidn’tcleantheapartment.

B.She’llhelpthemancleanhisapartment.

C.Sheneedstocleanthelab.

2.Whatdosethewomenmean?

A.Shesawthemanrunout.

B.Shethoughttheman’slaundrywasdonebadly.

C.Shewassorrythemancouldn’tfinshhielaundry.

3.Whatdosethemanimply?

A.Hercoachdidn’thelpherenough.

B.Shehadnochanceofwinning.

C.Shedidn’tfollowhercoach’sadvice.

4.Whatdosethewomenmean?

A.Shelikesthenewtheatreintown.

B.Sheexpectsthetheatretoclosedown.

C.She’ssurprisedbythenews.

5.Whatdoesthewomansayabouttheactivities?

A.Theyaren’tverygoodbecausethey’resodifferent.

B.Shethinkstheyshoulddoboth.

C.Bothofthemaregood.

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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话读两遍

听第六段材料，回答第6至8题

6.HowwastheweatherlikeduringtheBrowns’trip?

A.VerywarmB.VeryhotC.Verycool

7.HowwerethehotelsinVenezuela?

A.Excellentandnotexpensive.

B.Cheapbutnotgood

C.Nicebutexpensive.

8.WhatwasthewomanadvisedtobuyinVenezuela?

A.DailystaffB.ClothesC.Goldjewelry

听第七段材料，回答第9至11题

9．WhereistheMandy’sfamily?

A.InEnglandB.InIrelandC.InScotland

10.Howdidthewomangetthemoneytobuyaflat?

A.Fromherfriends

B.Fromeherbrother

C.Fromeherparents

11.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?

A.Havelunch

B.Havecoffee

C.Havedinner

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题

12．Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?

A.America

B.NewZealand

C.Japan

13.Whattimewilltheflighttakeoff?

A.At11:

30am

B.At10:

30am

C.At11:

30pm

14.Howlongdoesthewholejourneytake?

A.Lessthanonehour

B.Abouttwohours

C.Aboutelevenhours

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题

15.whatsportdoesthemanliketoplayafterwork？

A.Tabletennis，runningandgolf

B.Tenns，swimmingandgolf

C.Tenns，runningandgolf

16.Howoftendoesthemanplaygoif？

A.Aboutonceaweek

B.Aboutonceamounth

C.Aboutonceayear

17.Whattimewillthespeakersmeetattheciubhouse？

A.At1：

30pm

B.At2：

00am

C.At2：

30pm

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题

18.Whereisthespeakergivingthetalk？

A.Onahill

B.Inaforest

C.Besidealake

19.WhatcanthelistenersdoatSummitLake？

A.Restandtakephotos

B．Goboatingorswimming

C．Cooklunchoveracampfire

20．Whatwouldbepartofthetrip？

A．Climbinguprocks

B．Fishinginastream

C．Walkingthroughafield

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A.B.C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑

A

WorldPower

Author（s）:

Kaplan$13.95

You’llneverbeatalossforwordsagain.Energizeyourvocabularywithmust-knoweverydaywordsthataretheessentialsofagoodvocabulary,eagaging

lessonstohelpyouusewordsintext,hotwordsoftenfoundontests,tipstohelpyoufigureoutnewwords,roots,andmore.

Grades:

8&upAges:

13&up

WorldSmartJunior

Author（s）:

RussellStauffer$17.95

Nowthisisthewaytoaddnewwordstoyourvocabulary!

WorldSmartJuniorwillmakeyoulaughsomuch.You”llbeamazedthatyou”vejustlearnedmorethan120fascinatingandveryusefulwords!

Parents,teachers,andfriendswillbesurprisedatyoureloquence（口才）!

Grades:

3—5Ages:

8—10

GrammarSmartJunior

Author（s）:

MarciaReynolds$16.85

Doyouquakewhenyourteachersays,”Nowit’stimeforgrammar?

”Doyouverbsagreewithyoursubjects?

Fearnomore!

AbigHollwoodproducerandafamousmoviestarwillhelpyoulearnallthosemasty（讨厌）elementsofgrammmar.You’llbeamazedathowquicklyyoulearn,andhowmuchfunitcanbe.You’llbefinallyknowyourgrammarbackwardsandforwardsandyou’llneverhavetoworryaboutitagain.

Grades:

7—9Ages:

12—14

GrammarSmart:

AnAudioGuidetoPerfectUsage

Author（s）:

JulianFleisher$12.68

Thewordsyouusealotaboutyoubutthewayyouputthemtogethersaysevenmore.Yourgrammarmakesanimmediateandlastingimpressiononyourteachers,andevenyourfriends.Somdon’tmakethemistakeofthinkingthatgrammaristoocomplicated.We’vecreatedGrammarSmarttohelpyouwriteandspeakwithclarity（清晰）andconfidence.

Grades:

6—8Ages:

11--13

21.Ifa-ten-oldboywantshimselftobeadmiredbecauseofhisspeechability,hemaybuy_______.

A.WorldPower

B.WorldSmartJunior

C.GrammarSmartJunior

D.GrammarSmart:

AnAudioGuidetoPerfectUsage

22.Bysaying“You’llbefinallyknowyourgrammarbackwardsandforwards”thewriter“＿＿＿＿”．

A．Youwillbeclearlyfamiliarwithgrammar

B．Youwillknowthehistoryofgrammmar

C．Youwillknowthemake-upofgrammmar

D．Youwilllearnaboutthefutureofgrammar

23.Thefourbooksareallabout______.

A.fictionandmysteriesB.Parentingandteaching

C.literatureandartsD.Languagestudy

B

RaisedbyasinglemotherinHartford,FredWrightstruggledwithbehavioralproblemsandwasforcedtomovefromoneschooltoanother.Heevenreachedapointwherehefeltlikehehadnothingtolivefor.

“Iwaswalkingaroundwithalotonmyshoulders，”hesaid.“Icouldn’thandleit.Ididn’tcareaboutlifeanymore.”ButallthatstartedtochangewhenWrightmetPatriciaKelly.

“IwassevenwhenImetMrsKelly.Iwasn’tusedtostrictness.Iwasn’tusedtohearingtheword‘no’，”saidWright,now17.

Kelly,aformersoldierandanequestrian（骑手）,tookWrightunderherwingandhelpedhimfindhopeinanunlikelyplace—onahorse.

“Wrightwaslikearoundpegthateverybodykepttryingtosqueezeintoasquarehole’’,Kellysaid.“Hewashurting.Heneededaplacewherehecouldexpresshimself.Theridingfieldbecamethatplaceforhim.”

Forthelast30years,Kellyhashelpedchildrenstayontherighttrackthroughhernonprofit,EbonyHorsewomen.Theprogramoffershorsebackridinglessonsandteachesanimalsciencetomorethan300youngpeopleayear.Byexposingthosechildrentohorsemanship,Kellyaimstogivethemanalternativetothestreetsandanopportunitytoturntheirlivesaround.

“Weusehorsesasahooktocreatepride,esteemandhealing，”saidKelly,66.“Theylearnthattheyhaveability.Theyjusthavetounlockit.”

“Whenyouteachachildtorideahorse,theylearntheyarethecenteroftheirenvironment’’,saidKelly.“Oncetheymakethatconnection,theycanchangewhathappensinschool,athomeandinthecommunity.”

24．WhydidFredWrighthavetomovefromoneschooltoanother?

A．Becausehismothercouldn’taffordthefees.

B．Becausehisparentsgotdivorced.

C．Becausehebehavedbadlyatschool.

D．Becausehedidn’tsetalifegoal.

25．HowdidPatriciaKellyhelpFredWright?

A．Sheprovidedhimwithahome.

B．Sheencouragedhimtolearnscience.

C．Sheexposedhimtotheridingfield.

D．Shefoundhimabetterschool.

26．WhatdoweknowabouttheprogramEbonyHorsewomen?

A．Itisintendedtomakemoney.

B．ItwasfoundedbyPatriciaKelly.

C．Itaimstoprotecttheenvironment.

D．Itservesasashelterforhomelesskids.

27．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A．Horseridingishelpfultothegrowthofkids.

B．PatriciaKellyisaverysuccessfulwoman.

C．Horsesarecloselyrelatedtotheenvironment.

D．Itishardforakidtolearntorideahorse.

C

Wedon’talwaysgetasecondchancetoachieveourdreams.Butsomepeoplearelucky,likeMatthewMcConaughey.Oncealmostunknown,theactorhasrecentlyfoundhimselfbackonthelistofthebestactorsinHollywood.HisnewmovieInterstellarisjustanothersignthathiscareerreinventionhasbeenanincrediblesuccess.“ThefilmreliesonMcConaughey’sperformancetoholdtogethertheemotionalstoryofafatherandhisdaughteragainstthebackgroundofspacetravelandtheendoftheworld，”Forbescommented.

Butonlyyearsago,theTexasnativewasoftenthebuttofjokes（笑柄）aboutbeingtoohandsome.In1993,aftermeetingwithdirectorRichardLinklater,McConaugheystarredinDazedandConfused.AndaHollywoodcareerwasborn,mostlyinromanticcomedies.Foralongtime,thewholeworldbelievedMcConaugheywasjustahandsomeguywithcomictalent.

ButMcConaugheystoppedstarringinthattypeofmovie,andbegantousehislooksdifferently.Slowlyhebuiltuphisreputationasaseriousactor.In2013,McConaugheywasofferedtoplayanAIDSactivistinDallasBuyersClub.Therolesawthenormallymuscularactorlosing50poundsinordertoappearsick.HisperformancewonhimanOscarforBestActor.

TheactorgavethankstosomeonehehasalwayslookeduptoasaheroduringhisOscaracceptancespeech.Whenhewas15,theactorsaid,hedecidedthathisherowouldbehimselfin10years.But10yearslater,hepushedthedeadlineaheadanotherdecade.Then10yearslater,anotherdecade.“Myhero’salways10yearsaway，”hesaid.“I’mnevergoingtoattainthat.Thatkeepsmewithsomebodytokeeponchasing.”Orperhapsconstantlychasingthechancetobehisownherohasgivenhimasecondchancetopursuehisdreams.

28．WhywasMcConaugheyoftenthebuttofjokesinhisearlycareer?

A．Hewaslimitedtohandsomeroles.

B．Hewasunknowntotheaudience.

C．Heplayedinromanticcomedies.

D．Hewashandsomeandemotional.

29．WhatrolewonMcConaugheyanOscarforBestActor?

A．Acaringfather.　　　　　B．AnAIDSactivist.

C．Aseriousbuyer.D．Astronghero.

30．WhatcanwelearnaboutMcConaughey?

A．HewasborninHollywood.

B．Hehasbecomeaheroofhisown.

C．Hewasn’tfamousuntilrecently.

D．Heisn’tcontentwithhisachievements.

31．Whichofthefoll