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浙江省宁波市北仑区学年高二英语上学期期中试题
浙江省宁波市北仑区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.Whichtrainwillthewomantake?
A.The11:
30one.B.The12:
50one.C.The2:
15one.
2.Whowillinterviewtheman?
A.RobertCraig.B.MrWagner.C.GloriaTaylor.
3.Whenwillthespeakershaveaparty?
A.OnWednesday.B.OnThursday.C.OnSaturday.
4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Theman’steacher.B.Apairofsunglasses.C.AnEnglishlesson.
5.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hewillpracticetheguitartomorrow.
B.HewillplayfootballwithMatthewtonight.
C.Hehasnotimevisitinghisfriendtomorrow.
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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6—7题。
6.Whatisthebottlebankbuiltfor?
A.Sellingglass.B.Makingbottles.C.Collectingbottles.
7.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Seeksomehelp.B.Makeacomplaint.C.Demandanapology.
听下面一段对话,回答第8—9题。
8.Whatdoweknowabouttheboy’sbirthdayparty?
A.Itwillofferchopsticks.
B.Ithasn’tbeenarrangedyet.
C.ItwillbeheldatSally’shouse.
9.Whatwillthewomandofortheboy’sbirthday?
A.Makeacake.B.Buysomedessert.C.CookaChinesemeal.
听下面一段对话,回答第10—12题。
10.WhatrelationisMarktothewoman?
A.Herclassmate.B.Herfather.C.Herboyfriend.
11.Howdidthewoman’sparentsfeelabouthernews?
A.Pleased.B.Angry.C.Surprised.
12.Whatdoesthewomandecidetodo?
A.Finishhercourse.B.LiveinCanada.C.Attendawedding.
听下面一段对话,回答第13—16题。
13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Athome.B.Intheman’soffice.C.Atastore.
14.Whatdothespeakersagree?
A.It’seasytouseacomputer.
B.Theinstructionsarebadlywritten.
C.It’sbettertostudyintheeveningclasses.
15.Whatdoesthewomanpersuadethemantodo?
A.Takecomputerclasses.
B.Buyanewcomputer.
C.Restarttheprogram.
16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thereissomethingwrongwiththecomputer.
B.Themanhasneverusedthecomputerbefore.
C.Thewomanthinksiteasytolearnskillsatayoungage.
听下面一段对话,回答第17—20题。
17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkoftheschoollifenowadays?
A.Boring.B.Colorful.C.Tiring.
18.Whatwasunimportantatthespeakers’school?
A.Beingcorrectlydressed.
B.Behavingpolitely.
C.Passingexams.
19.Whydidtheteachergetangrywiththespeaker?
A.Shetalkedinclass.
B.Shewasabsentfromschool.
C.Shedidnotdoherhomework.
20.Whatpunishmentdidthespeakerreceive?
A.Shestayedbehindafterschool.
B.Shewroteasentence100times.
C.Shepickeduplitterintheplayground.
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,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Buildingafoundationforyourchildoffamilyvaluesmaynotbeaseasyasyouthink.Oftenwebelievethatourchildwillpickuponourvaluesiftheyliveinthesamehome.Whiletheymaypickupmanyofourvalues,parentsneedtoremembertheyarenottheonlyinfluenceintheirchild’slife.Theseoutsidevaluesoftencompetewithfamilyvaluesforyourchild’sattention.Ifwedonotmakeaconscious(有意的)efforttoinstillourvaluesintoourchildren,theymaynotgetinstilledatall.
IwishIhadlearnedthatlessonalittleearlier.IthoughtifIlivedmyvaluesformychildrentheywouldpickthemupandmaketheirown.Sometimesthishappenedandsometimesitdidn’t.Ioftenseetwenty-something“kids”whohavenofaithinmanyofthevaluesoftheirfamilyinfavorofthevaluesoftheirfriends.Childrenwilloftenpickupthenegativeyoushowquickerthanthepositive,sothepositivethingsneedextrafocustosetthem.
Someoftheinfluencesyourchildrenfaceeverydayincludetheirchurch,theirschool,theirfriends,anyclubsorsportinggroupstheyarepartofandmore.Kidsspendmanyhoursadayatschoolandwiththeirfriends.Sometimesinthebusinessoflife,wesupposeourchildrenwillobtainthatfoundationwewantforthem.
Instillingafoundationoffamilyvaluestosustain(维持)yourchildrequiresmorethanlivingitinfrontofthem.Thatisimportant,butbuildingupyourchildwiththisimportantfoundationmustbecomeintentional.
Thatmeansweplantimestogatherasafamily.Weplanactivitiestogetherthatshowthevalueswewanttopasson.Wetalkaboutourvalues;weliveourvalues;wediscussthevaluesofothersandhowtheydifferfromours;weconstantlylookforopportunitiesandmakeourownopportunitiestosharethesevaluesinwordordeedwithourchildren.
Familyvaluesgiveourchildrenafoundationtobuildupon.Ithelpsthemknowtheyarelovedandgivesthemasenseofbelongings.Uponthissurefoundation,theycanspreadtheirwingsandgrowtobecomeparentswhosharethesesamevalueswiththeirownchildren.
21.Theunderlinedword“instillourvaluesinto”inthe1stparagraphprobablymeans“______”.
A.getourideasoutofB.impressourideason
C.collectourideasforD.forceourideasupon
22.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatchildren_______.
A.sustaintheirfamilyvalueseasilyB.willholdtheirfamilyvalueswithage
C.oftendiscussfamilyvaluesofothersD.acceptnegativevaluesmorequickly
23.Thepassagemainlytellsusabout_______.
A.theimportanceandthewaytopickupfamilyvalues
B.alessonthewriterlearnedineducatinghis(her)kids
C.theinfluencesthechildrenfacewhilegrowingup
D.somenegativeandpositivefamilyvalues
B
Therearemanypeopleyouarewelladvisedtotreatkindly:
Yourchild’steacher,yourhusbandorwife,yourbossandsoon.
Untilnow,thatbest-behavior-requiredlisthasnotincludedyourUberdriver,orforthatmatter,taxidrivers.Oldthinking:
Hey,they’reheretoserveme.Idon’thavetomakeaspecialefforttobenicetothem.
Dangerouslywrong.
ArecentNewYorkTimesstorytoldtheinstructivetaleofaUberpassenger,HusseinKanji,whosayshe’sreallynotsurehowhemadehisdriverangry.Allheknowsisthathisdriver-generatedratingwentwaydownandthewaitforaUbercarbecamehoursinsteadofminutes.
Becareful,Uberians:
Ifyou’refeelingangrywhenyouslideintothebackseatandyougiveyourdriverthesilenttreatment,yourreputationmaygetdamagedinthedriver-generatedratings.Ifyou’reamongthepeopleoneUberdriverdescribedas“generallynegative”,watchout.
Uberisn’ttheonlyfrontonthisbattlefield.Theabilitytoratesomeone’sserviceisoneofthesuccessesoftheInternet.Ithelpseveryoneweedoutpeoplewithbadattitudesandworsehabits.
Theseratingsshouldcutbothways.Awhileback,theauctionsite(拍卖网站)eBaymademanyofitssellersangrywhenitstartedpreventingthemfromgivingnegativeratingstobuyers.Untilthen,sellersandbuyershadthreatenedeachotherwithnegativereviews.Toomanynegativereviewscouldgetyouthrownoff.
TheneBayshiftedthebalanceofpowertobuyers.Sellerscanstillwriteabadcomment,buttheoverallratingcannotbeanythingbutpositive.ThuseBayhasbecomeaplacewhereallisforthebest.Thinkpositive!
Weknowthatbeingnicetopeoplealldaycanbeexhausting.We’vealsoseenpeoplewhoshoutatthosewhodon’tmeasureuptotheirexpectationsforservice.
Uberisreportedlyabouttospreadworldwide.Itisawelcomecompetitorbecauseitfitstheneedsofcustomersinanewway.WeknowUberisatwo-waystreet.Butdriverswhogettoopickymayendupwithnopassengers.
Everyone,behave!
24.Ingeneral,peoplethinkofUberdriversaspeoplewho________.
A.theycantakeadvantageofB.theydon’thavetobeniceto
C.arerequiredtobeontheirbestbehaviorD.needbettertreatmentfromcustomers
25.Theunderlinedphrase“weedout”(Para.6)canbestbereplacedby________.
A.hateB.getridofC.valueD.winback
26.Theauthorhaswrittenthisarticleto________.
A.showthatwhenusingserviceslikeUber,yourbehaviordirectlyaffectstheserviceyouget
B.provethatgivingandreceivingbadratingscaninfluenceyourlife
C.suggestthattoolslikeUberandeBaycanreflectwhatkindofpersonyouare
D.stressthatbothcustomersandserviceprovidersshouldbegenerallyrespectfulandpositive
C
TheLionKingwasoneofDisney’smostsuccessfulmovies.Themoviewassowell-lovedbyaudienceeverywhere,thatDisneyexecutiveMichaelEisner,beganthinkingitwouldmakeasuccessfulstageplayaswell.Whenhetoldco-workerThomasSchumachertostartplanning,Schumacherwasstunned.Hefelttheprojectwasimpossible.ButEisnerinsisted.Hesaidthatalltheyneededwasa“brilliantidea”.
Aftermanymonths,Schumacherfoundhisbrilliantidea.“Theanswer,”herecalls,“was,infact,quitesimple—Julie,Taymor,”awomanwhohasbeencreatingmagicaltheatrerformanyyears.
Taymoracceptedthechallenge,puttingallheryearsoftheatricalexperienceintocreatinganewconceptfortheLionKing.Whenshebegantoaddressthequestionofhowtobringtheanimalcharacterstolife,sheknewshedidnotwanttohidetheactorsinsidebiganimalsuits.Shewantedtheaudiencetoseetheactors’facesandbodies,whichwouldrepresenttheanimal’shumanqualities.Soshedesignedcostumesthatrevealedtheactorwithin.
Noteverygoodideaworksout,soeventhemostcreativepersonmustbewillingtoletgoofanideaandlookforabetterone.Forexample,themaskforMufasa,thelionking,wentthroughmanychanges.Atonepoint,Taymor’sco-designer,MichaelCurry,createdal