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学1516学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案3
大庆四中2015~2016学年度第二学期期中考试高二年级
英语学科试题
考试时间:
120分钟分值:
150分
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
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)
请听下面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。
.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?
A.AteacherB.AlawyerC.Adoctor
2.Whatwillthewomandotheseevening?
A.Haveamealwiththeman.B.HelpherbrotherwithhisEnglish.
C.Givetherestaurantaphonecall.
3.Whoiscalling?
A.Mr.Jacobs’secretary.B.Mr.Smith’ssecretary.
C.Mr.Ford’ssecretary.
4.Whenwillthemorningteabreakbeaftertheconversation?
A.At10:
00.B.At10:
30.C.At11:
00.
5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Doctorandnurse.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent.
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,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
请听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Whydoesthemancometothewoman?
A.Togetbackhisdocument.B.Tohandinhisdocument.
C.Toaskabouthisdocument.
7.Whencanthemangettheresult?
A.ThisTuesday.B.NextMonday.C.NextTuesday.
请听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatistheshelflike?
A.It’swooden.B.It’sameterlong.C.It’sameterwide.
9.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayifshebuystheshelfnextweek?
A.$20.50B.$17.50C.$14.50
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.What’sthefirstpurposeofadvertising?
A.Tellingconsumersinformationabouttheproduct.
B.Introducingthemanufacturerstoconsumers.
C.Sellingtheproducttoconsumers.
11.Whatdopeopleconsidermostwhenmakingapurchase?
A.AdvertisementsB.PopularityC.Economyandconvenience
12.Whousuallyinfluencestheman?
A.SomesportsheroesB.SomemoviestarsC.Somepoliticians
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whendidthewomanstartswimmingoriginally?
A.Afterheryoungestchildwasborn.B.Afterheroldestchildwasborn.
C.Aftershejoinedtheswimmingclub.
14.Howoftendoesthewomanpracticeswimminginthewinterandspring?
A.EverydayB.EverytwodaysC.Everythreedays
15.Whatprizeshasthewomanwon?
A.Threeindividualmedals.B.Oneindividualmedalandtwoteamcups.
C.Twoindividualmedalsandoneteamcup.
16.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Thewomanwillenteracompetitiontoday.
B.Thewoman’shusbanddoesn’tlikeswimming.
C.Thewoman’sfourthchildisthreeyearsold.
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wheredidthespeakergrowup?
A.IntheUS.B.InFrance.C.InSpain.
18.Whatdidthespeakerfocusonyearsago?
A.Hiseducation.B.Hisprofession.C.Hisfamily.
19.Whatdoesthespeakeroftendoonthehikeswithhischildren?
A.Hetellsthemstoriesorsharespersonalexperiences.
B.Hepointsoutthewildlifeandplantsalongtheway.
C.Heteachesthemhowtosurviveinanemergency.
20.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.ThespeakergotmarriedinSpain.
B.Therearefivepeopleinthespeaker’sfamily.
C.Thereareopentalksinthespeaker’sfamily.
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Animaltrainingreferstoteachinganimalsspecificresponsestospecificconditionsorstimuli(刺激).Trainingmaybeforthepurposeofcompanionship,detection,protection,entertainmentoralloftheabove.
Ananimaltrainermayusevariousformsofreinforcement(强化)orpunishmenttoconditionananimal’sresponses.Therearemanywaystotrainanimalsandasageneralrulenolegalrequirementsorcertifications(证书)arerequired.
Chickens
Trainingchickenshasbecomeawayfortrainersofotheranimals(primarilydogs)toperfecttheirtrainingtechnique.BobBailey,formerdirectorofAnimalBehaviorEnterprisesandtheIQZoo,teachesinchickentrainingcourseswheretrainersteachchickenstotelldifferentshapes,tonavigateanobstaclecourseandtochainbehaviorstogether.
Fish
Fishcanalsobetrained.Forexample,agoldfishmayswimtowarditsownerandfollowhimashewalksthroughtheroom,butwillnotfollowanyoneelse.Thefishmayswimupanddown,signalingtheownertoturnonitsaquarium(鱼缸)lightwhenitisoff,anditwillskimthesurfaceuntilitsownerfeedsit.Petgoldfishhavealsobeentaughttoperformmorecomplicatedtasks,suchasdoingthelimbo(akindofdance)andpushingaminiaturesoccerballintoanet.
Pigs
Amongallanimals,theyarethethirdcleverest—monkeys,dolphinsandpigs.Scientiststhinkthetrainingofpigsiseasierthanthetrainingofdogsandcats.Pigshaveaverygoodsenseofsmell.Theycanfindthingsnearbyorfaraway.Theycanalsohelpthepolicetofindoutdrugsatanairportoratatrainstation.
21.Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Mostpeopletrainanimalsbecausetheyneedfriends.
B.Traininganimalsrequiressomecertifications.
C.BobBaileyisaprofessionalanimaltrainer.
D.Trainingchickensisawaytoimprovethetrainers’skills.
22.Accordingtothepassage,afishcan_________.
A.betrainedtofollowanyoneB.signalitsownertogetfed
C.turnonitsaquariumlightwhenitisoffD.takepartinafootballgameinthefield
23.Scientiststhinkthetrainingofpigsiseasierbecause_________.
A.pigsdonotbitelikedogsB.pigshaveagoodsenseofhearing
C.thepigsaresmartanimalsD.pigscanhelpfindoutdrugsatanairport
B
OnarecentfieldtriptotheKalahariDesert,ateamofresearcherslearntalotmoreabouthoneybadgers(獾).Theteamemployedalocalwildlifeexpert,KitsoKhama,tohelpthemfollowthebadgersacrossthedesert.Theirmainaimwastostudythebadgers’movementsandbehavior.
“Theproblemwithhoneybadgersisthattheyarenaturallycuriousanimals,especiallywhentheyseesomethingnew,”Kitsosays.“That,combinedwiththeirunpredictablenature,canbeadangerousmixture.Iftheysenseyouhavefood,forexample,theywon’tbeshyaboutcomingrightuptoyouforsomethingtoeat.They’reactuallyquitesociablecreaturesaroundhumans,butassoonastheyfeeltheymightbeindanger,theycanbecomeextremelyfierce.Fortunatelythisisrare,butitdoeshappen.”
Theresearchconfirmedmanythingsthatwerealreadyknown.Asexpected,honeybadgersateanycreaturestheycouldcatchandkill.Theresearchersweresurprised,however,bytheanimal’sfondnessforlocalmelons,probablybecauseoftheirhighwatercontent.Theteamalsolearntthat,contrarytopreviousresearchfindings,thebadgersoccasionallyformedloosefamilygroups,includingthefactthatfemalebadgersneversocializedwitheachother.
Followingsomeofthemalebadgerswasachallenge,sincetheycancoverlargedistancesinashortspaceoftime.Somehuntingterritories(地盘)covermorethan500squarekilometers.
Althoughtheyseemhappytosharetheseterritorieswithothermales,thereareoccasionalfightsoveranimportantfoodsource,andmalebadgerscanbeasaggressivetowardseachotherastheyaretowardsotherspecies.
Asthebadgersbecameaccustomedtothepresenceofpeople,itgavetheteamachancetogetclosetothemwithoutbeingthesubjectoftheanimals’curiosity--orasuddenaggression.Italsoallowedtheteamtoobservemorecloselysomeoftheothersthatformworkingassociationswiththehoneybadger,astheseseemedtobadgers’relaxedattitudewhennearhumans.
24.Whatwouldbethebesttitle?
A.AFieldTriptotheKalahariDesertB.AGoodHuntforHoneyBadger
C.OntheTrackoftheHoneyBadgerD.TheProblemwithHoneyBadger
25.WhatdoesKitsoKhamasayabouthoneybadgers?
A.TheyusuallyattackpeopleB.Theyareespeciallygoodeaters
C.TheydonotenjoyhumancompanyD.Theyshowinterestinnewthings
26.Whichofthefollowingisatypicalcharacteristicofmalebadgers?
A.Theyhuntoveraverylargearea.
B.Theydon’tfightwitheachotherforfoods.
C.Theyneversocializedwitheachother.
D.Theyaremoreaggressivethanfemales
27.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________
A.badgersbecomeaccustomedtothepresenceofpeopleveryquickly
B.badgersarenomoreaggressivewhentheygetaccustomedtopeople’spresence.
C.observerscantouchbadgerswhentheygetaccustomedtotheirpresence.
D.otheranimalsliketoworkwithhoneybadgersforfoodsource.
C
Intheearly1980stohaveamobilephonewasanimpossibleluxurytomostpeopleintheworld.Peopledidnotusuallyassumethattheyhadtoreachsomeoneviaamobilephoneonaregularbasis.Itdidn’tmatterifyoudidn’thaveamobilephone.Inthemodernsocietyowningamobilephonehasnolongerbeenaprivilege,butanecessity.Almostanyoneneedsamobilephonetoreachaswellasbereachedbyothersnomatterwheretheyare.Thedaysaregonewhenphoneownershipdependedonafixedaddressandahighsalary.
Itisamazingtoseehowfastandhowfarthemobilephonehasspread.Teenagershavebecomethechannelthroughwhichmobilephoneshavefoundtheirwayintothewidersociety.Theyoungwerealsothefirsttoseethepotentialoftextmessaging.However,themobilephoneisbynomeansameretechnologicalinnovation;itheightensabasichumanquality—theabilitytocommunicate—therearefewaspectsoflifethatitfailstotouch.
Themobilephoneismobileonlybecausetheuserismobile.Weareinatimeofmobility.Neverbeforehavesomanypeoplebeenonthemove,whetherascommuters,workers,travelers,freelancersormigrants.Mobilephonesencourageandrespondtothismobility.Theyhelpthosefarawayfromtheirhometokeepintouchwiththeirfamilies.Theyserveasameansofpeoplefittingintoanewsocialenvironment.
Themobilephonechangesthewaypeopleorganizetheirlives.Planscanbemadeorchangedatanymomentandwhileorganizinginadvanceusedtob