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河南省南阳市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.HelpJudy.B.Borrowsomemoney.C.MakefriendswithJudy.
2.Wherearethetwospeakersgoing?
A.ToarestaurantB.Toazoo.C.Toashop.
3.What’sthetimenow?
A.11:
15.B.11:
25.C.11:
40.
4.Howmanycoldshasthemanhad?
A.One.B.Two.C.Four.
5.Whatcanwelearnaboutthemanfromtheconversation?
A.HewillprobablywaittogotoCanadauntilsummer.
B.HewillprobablygotoMexicoforhisvacation.
C.HewillprobablygotoCanadaforhisvacation.
第二节（共15小题：
每小题l.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，每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.Hiringataxi.B.ThewaytoWindStreet.C.Atraintimetable.
7.Howmuchwillthewomanandherfriendpay?
A.$90B.$45C.$135
听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9小题。
8.HowoldisLucianow?
A.Seventeen.B.Sixteen.C.Nineteen.
9.WhydocsLucialikeplayingthepiano?
A.Tomakealotofmoney.B.Toattendweddings.C.Torelaxherself.
听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。
10.Whatarethetwospeakers?
A.Theyareforeigners.B.Theyareteachers.C.Theyarestudents.
11.WhatdothekidsdowiththeboyfromBrazil?
A.Theyexcusehim.B.Theyhatehim.C.Theywelcomehim.
12.Whatisrewardingaccordingtothewoman?
A.Herstudents’progressintheend.
B.Herstudents’praisesfortheirteacher.
C.Herstudents’effortstocatchup.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。
13.WhatisJackprobablygoingtobe?
A.Adoctor.B.Abusinessman.C.Alawyer.
14.WhatdidLiHuaplantodoatfirst?
A.Adoctor.B.Abusinesswoman.C.Alawyer.
15.WhydoesLiHuawanttolearnEnglishnow?
A.BecauseEnglishisveryimportantforChina.
B.BecauseEnglishisveryinteresting.
C.BecauseEnglishiseasiertolearn.
16.Whatarethetwospeakers?
A.Doctors.B.Lawyers.C.Students.
听下面一段对话r回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthespeakermainlytellingthelistenersabout?
A.Vacationarrangements.B.Collegefacilities.C.Dormitorymanagement.
18.Howlongwillmostofthedormitoriesbeclosed?
A.Forabout5days.B.Forabout10days.C.Forabout15days.
19.Whatwillremainopenasusual?
A.Thepostofficeandthecollegeoffice.
B.Thelibraryandthecomputercenter.
C.Thecollegestoreandthedininghalls.
20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?
A.Heisthepresidentofthecollege.
B.HenormallylivesinButlerHall.
C.Heisinchargeofgeneralaffairs.
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，选出最选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
A
Makeyoursummermagicalwithaone-of-a-kindsummercampexperience!
Ages6—8
Half-day,weeklongcampsareheldfrom9a.m—12p.mor1p.m—4p.m
Dailysnacks（小吃）willbeprovidedandevenbecomepartofthehands-onfun!
WonderWizards
June6—10,June13—17,June20—24
Camperstravelbacktomedievaltimes（aboutAD1100—1400）andbecomewizardsofscienceastheyexplorethewondersofcastleandmakemagicalmixturesthatwillchallengethemtounlockthesecretsofchemicalcombinations.Theadventureendswhencampersshowofftheirskillsforfamilyandfriendsataspecialpresentation!
ScienceSleuths（侦探）
June27—July1,July11—15,July18—22
CampersbecomejuniordetectivesastheyunlockthemysteriesofTheMagicHouse,Studythewondersofscience,discoversomesuper-secretscienceexperimentsandpresenttheirfindingstofriendsandfamily.
Whirly（回旋的）Waters
July25—29,August1—5
“Water”youwaitingfor?
Onyourmark,getset,gowithH2O!
Camperswillberacingtodiscoverallthatiswetandwonderfulaboutwaterthroughtonsofexperimentsandhands-onactivities.Attheendoftheweek,campersaresuretosurprisefamilyandfriendswithamazingdemonstrations（示范）.
Cost:
$125perpersonfornon-members;$100perpersonfamilymembers.
Allcampersmustberegisteredinadvance.
Ages9—11
Weeklongfull-daycampfrom9am—4pm.
（Lunchnotprovided）
CampMake-It
June13—17,June27—July1
GetreadyforthewonderfulDIYexperience!
Campersages9—11willusescience,technology,engineering,artandmathtodiscovertheirinnerinventors.Duringthisall-daycamp,camperswillhavetheopportunitytocreatecuriousarticles,experimentwithalotofstuff,andlearnamazingskills.Onthelastdayofcamp,camperswillshowofftheirworktofamilyandfriends!
Cost:
S200perpersonfornon-members;S175perpersonfamilymembers.
Allcampersmustberegisteredinadvance.
21.WhencancampersattendWonderWizards?
A.InJune.B.InearlyJuly.C.InlateJuly.D.InAugust.
22.Howmuchshouldtwonon-memberspayforWhirlyWaters?
A.$200.B.$250.C.$350.D.$400.
23.Whichprogramfeaturescreatingbasedoncomprehensiveknowledge?
A.CampMake-It.B.WhirlyWaters.
C.ScienceSleuths.D.WonderWizards.
B
WhenwemovedtotheAustralianoutback,theprevioustenant（房客）hadleftsomeoftheirpets,includingabigfatshinycow.Hewasahugecreature,andveryfriendly.WediscoveredmuchtoMother’sanger,thereasonhiscoatwassoshinywashelovedtoeatthevelvetsoap（usedforwashingclothes）.
Thelaundrywasquiteadistancefromthemainhouseandhalfwayinbetweenthelaundryandhousetherewasanartesianbore（自流井眼）whichusedtorunconstantlywithwarmsaltywater.Thecowwouldopenthelaundrydoorandeatgreatquantitiesofthevelvetsoap.He’dthengototheboreanddrinkequalquantitiesofthehotwater.Afterthishewouldwalkaroundtheyardblowinggreatbigbubbleswhilebelching（打嗝）!
Weaschildrenwouldencouragehimtoeatthesoapsohecouldblowthebubbles.Motherdidnot!
Shehadtohidethesoapsothatthecowcouldnotfindit.
Theotherpetwasablackcrow（乌鸦）.ThecrowspentitslifewaitingforMothertopeg（用衣夹夹住）thewashedcleanclothesontheoutsideline.Thepegsatthattimedidn’tworkwell.ThecrowwouldwaitandonceMotherhadpeggedouttheclothesandgoneinsidehewouldpullallthepegsoffandtheclotheswouldlandinthereddustunderneaththeline.
Wethoughtthecrowwasprettysmartandwouldwaitforittodoitsdirtydeed.Mother,whohadaveryshorttemper,wouldgetherlonggunandshootatthecrow.Finally,onedayitdisappeared.
SomeweekslaterDadreportedtoMotherthatthenextdoorneighbour（wholived25kmaway）askedifweweremissingacrowthathadtheshockinghabitofpullingthepegsoutoftheclothesontheclothesline.IrememberDadbeingthreatenedwithsomethingworsethandeathifheadmittedithadcomefromourhouse.
24.Whydidthecowhaveshinyfur?
A.Itlikedeatingsoap
B.Itsfurwaswashedwithsoap.
C.Becauseofthelocalenvironment.
D.Becauseofthespecialgrassitate：
25.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthecow?
A.Itwaslazy.B.Itwasbrave.
C.Itwasfunny.D.Itwasstupid.
26.Whatdidthecrowdo?
A.Itstolepegs.B.Itrepairedpegs.
C.ItmadetroubleforMotherD.IthelpedMotherwashclothes.
27.Afterdisappearingfromtheauthor’shouse,thecrow________.
A.diedofhunger.B.brokeitsbadhabit.
C.camebackweekslater.D.movedtoanearbyplace.
C
DaylightSavingTime,alsoknownas“SummerTime”,beginsonthesecondSundayinMarchandendsonthefirstSundayinNovember.Theclockgoesforwardonehouratstartingdateandbacktonormaltimeat2a.m.ontheendingdateandbacktonormaltimeat2a.m.ontheendingdate.
Before2007.DSTintheUSbeganonthefirstSundayinAprilandendedonthelastSundayinOctober.ThesedatesweremodifiedwiththepassageoftheEnergyPolicyActof2005.
UndertheUSUniformTimeActof1966,theDepartmentofTransportationismchargeofrimezonesandensuringthatDSTbeginsandendsonthesamedate.Thefederallawdoesn’trequireanyareatoobserveDST.ButifastatechoosestoobserveDST,itmustfollowthestartingandendingdates.
TheconceptofDSTwasfirstconceived（构想）byBenjaminFranklinasanAmericandelegate（代表）inParisinalettertotheJournaldeParis.TheletterwaspublishedonApril26,1784,underthetitle“AnEconomicalProject”.
DSTwasfirstseriouslyproposedinLondonin1907byWilliamWillettinthebook“TheWasteofDaylight”.Heproposedadvancingclocks20minutesoneachoffourSundaysinApril,andsettingthembackbythesameamountonfourSundaysinSeptember.Theideametwithlaughterandopposition.
DSTwasfirstbroughtintoeffectduringWorldWarIandagaininWorldWarIItopreserveenergy.GermanywasthefirstnationtoadoptDSTin1915.Britain,partsofEurope,CanadaandtheUSquicklyfollowedsuitCurrently,47statesintheUSandover70countiesobserveDST.
ByobservingDST,wecreateanextrahourofdaylightinwhichlesslightingisusedandthuslesselectricity.Studieshaveshownthatwereducetheentirecountry’susageofelectricitybyabout1%eachdaywithDST.Otherstudieshaveshownthattheextrahourofdaylightleadstoareductionintrafficaccidents.Crimeisalsoreducedsincemorepeoplehavetheopportunitytoarrivehomebeforedarknesssetsin.
28.Theunderlinedword“modified”inParagraph2probablymeans________.
A.checkedB.changed
C.rememberedD.appointed
29.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph5?
A.WilliamWillett’sproposalwasrejected.
B.WilliamWillettwasinspiredbyBenjaminFranklin.
C.ItwasdifficultforWilliamWilletttoclearlystatehisideas.
D.DSTwascasuallyproposedbyB
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