河南省焦作市学年高二上学期期末统考英语试题 Word版含答案byfen.docx

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河南省焦作市学年高二上学期期末统考英语试题Word版含答案byfen

绝密★启用前

2016—2017学年（上）焦作市高二学业水平测试

英语试卷

本试题卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。

考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试题卷上答题无效。

考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。

第I卷

第一部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Doyoujustloveanimals?

Doyougooutofyourwaytotakecareofthem?

Whetheryouhaveapet，volunteeratananimalshelter,orhelpanimalsinanotherway,wewanttoknowhowyou“LoveAnimals”.Kidsaged5-15canwriteashortessayorpoemdescribingwhaty0Udoorhavedoneforananimalyoucareabout.

ContestRules：

1.Qualification：

ThisContestisopenonlytolegalresidentsoftheU.S.whoareaged5through15.

2.Howtoenter：

AllentriesmustbefinishedandreceivedbyRIFonNovember31,2017.Limitoneentryperperson.Acompleteentrymustinclude：

*E-mailaddressofthechild'sparent，guardian（监护人）,orteacher（tobecontactedonlyifthechildshouldbechosenasawinner）.

*Child'sageandgradelevel

*Child'shomeaddress

*Child'sname

Incompleleentriesarevoid（无效的）.

3.Judging：

AllentriesshouldbewritteninEnglishwithcorrectspellingandgrammar.Theessayorpoemmustbeoriginalandshouldnotgobeyond1,000wordsinlength.Essaysandpoemswillbejudgedbasedoncreativity,writingstyle,grammar,andspelling.WinnerswillbeselectedonDecember20,2017.

Prizes：

Entrieswillbesortedintothreeagegroups：

ages5〜8，9〜11，and12〜15.Therewillbeonegrandprizewinnerandthreerunnersupineachagegroupfwithatotalof12prizes.

1.Whatshouldyourentrycenteron?

A.Whatserviceyoudotoanimals,

B.Whetheryouhavealovelyanimal.

C.Whereyourpettakesshelter.

D.Whatfoodyoufeedyourpeton.

2.Whichofthefollowingisunnecessaryforyourentry?

A.Yourname.

B.Youre-mailaddress.

C.Yourhomeaddress.

D.Yourageandgradelevel.

3.Expectingtobeawinner,you.

A.mustbemorethan10yearsold

B.shouldhandinashortessayandapoem

C.mustwriteanewentryofproperlength

D.havetofollowthecommonwritingstyle

B

“DoyouwantmetosendtheAlpineRescueTeamtogetyou?

"Johnasked,hisvoicefirm,friendly,andfaraway.ConsideringthatIwasn'tinjured,thecorrectanswerseemed“no.”SoIreplied,“Idon’tthinkthatwillbenecessary.Ihaveplentyofwateranddaylight.”

Ihadbeenfollowingathree-mileout-and-backhikeafriendhadsuggested.Butafterawhile,Iwaslostinthewoods.Pullingoutmycellphone,Isawthatitread“noservice”.Iopenedmytextmessagesandcheckedthelastone1’dsenttomymom.Itwasmarked“notdelivered”.

Iputmyphoneawayandbeganyelling：

“Help!

I’mlost!

[sanybodyoutthere?

*'Everysooften,I’dstoptolisten,butIneverheardorsawanyone.

Igotoutmyphoneagain.IclimbedtofindaplacewhereIcouldgetservice.WhenIdid,Icalledmymom.Itwentthrough!

Inashakyvoice,Isaid,“Mom?

”andthenthecalldropped.

Morethan1,500milesaway,mymominstantlyknewsomethingwaswrongwithherdaughter.ShecalledtheDenverPoliceDepartmentandwasdirectedtotheUSForestService,RockyMountainRegion.

ThisishowImetJohn,andthatwaswhyhisvoicewasnowinmyearinstructingme,“Headdueeast.”

Lookingahead,Isawawolfabout75yardsaheadofme.She—thewolfseemedfemale,tome—turnedandlookedatmeforamoment，probablyjudgingwhetherIposedathreattoherchildren.Thenshecoollyranoffthepath.IthappenedsoquicklythatIdidn’thavelimetofeelafraid.

Itmademethinkofmymotherwhohadsensedthatoneofherchildrenwasindangerandhadimmediatelycomeintoaction.This,afterall,istheprotectivewomanwhodhavemewearalifejacketinthepool.When1wasababy,she’dbreakmybiscuitsinhalftobecertainIwouldn'tchoke.

Ifollowedthetrailandfinallyappearedfromthewoods.

4.WhydidtheauthorrefuseJohn’sadvice?

A.Shedidn11believeastranger'swords.

B.Shewasingoodhealthatthattime.

C.Shehadenoughwaterandfoodthen.

D.Sheknewherlocationfromherphone.

5.Whatdidtheauthordoimmediatelyaftergettinglostinthewoods?

A.Calledforhelpinaloudvoice.

B.Sentatextmessagelohermom.

C.Checkedtheserviceofherphone.

D.Searchedforasignalofrescuers.

6.Howdidtheauthor*smomsensethedanger1,500milesaway?

A.Byfailingtoreceivetextmessagesfromtheauthor.

B.ByreceivingacallfromUSForestService.

C.Byjudgingfromthetremblingvoiceof“mom”.

D.BycallingtheDenverPoliceDepartment,

7.Whatdidthewolfremindtheauthorof?

A.HowfriendlyJohnwas.

B.Howfierceawolfwouldbe.

C.Howdangerousitisbeinglost,

D.Howprotectivehermomwas.

C

JustafewhoursbeforetheBombadilsstartedsingingalthe0’HairSalon,LindsaywascuttinghairandTaraerawasdoingfacials.

Then,theBombadilsmademusicinthefrontpartofthehairsalon,nearthehairdryersandmake-uptable.“Thisisourfirstshowatahairsalon,”SarahFrankoftheBombadilstoldconcertgoers.Franksaidtheyhadagreatrime“interacting”withtheaudience.

“Maybeonedaywewillplayinbiggerplaces,”Franksaid“Ifthatisthecasewehopeourexperienceplayinginsmallplaceswillhelpusremembertherealreasonweareplayingmusic.”

"Houseconcertshaveanatmospherethatissorewardingforaperformer/'fingerandsongwritetParsonssaid.Shesaidperformerscantaketheirtime,tellstoriesandtalkwithconcertgoers.Sheexplainsthatoneofhersongs,TalktoMe,isbasedonanex-boyfriendwhowasunwillingtosaywhathewasreallythinking.Beingasinger-songwriterisagreatwaytohavethelastwordonafailedrelationship,shejoked.

Athouseconcerts,peoplegettimebeforeandafterconcertstomeettheperformers.Often,thehostsorguestswillprovidefoodanddrink,

LibbieSchraderisaNewYorkCity-basedsinger-songwriter."Houseconcertsarethebestpossiblewaytotourforindependentmusicians,”Schradersaid.Almusicclubs,theownerstakeashareofmoneymadefromticketsales,butallthemoneygoesto»heperformerwhenpeoplepaytoattendahouseconcert.

MaltHartandAubreyZolimakeupLocalStrangers,afolk-rockgroupbasedinSeattle,Washington.

Theyoftenperformathouseconcerts*Buttheyalsohaveperformedatmoreunusualplaces.Forexample,theysangfortravelersatSeattie-TacomaInternationalAirport.Theyalsomademusiconaformerferrynowusedforboattoursofthecity1slakes.

Hartdescribeshouseconcertsas“showingupataparty”.“Peoplereallylikelisteningtomusicintlielivingroomofafriend,”Hartsaid.Atmanysuchconcerts,theydoesnotneedmicrophones.Yet,everywordoftheirsongscanbeheard.

8.WhatdidFrankthinkoftheirplayinginthe0’HairSalon?

A.Theycouldplaymusicwhileworking.

B.Itwasneededmostsuccessfulperformance.

C.Theyneededbiggerspacetoperformtheirmusic,

D.Theycommunicatedwellwiththelisteners.

9.WhydidParsonsenjoyperformingathouseconcerts?

A.Theperformingalmospherewasrelaxing.

B.Shecouldexpressherthoughtsfreely,

C.Shecouldgettheconcertgoers'fullattention.

D.TVlastwordofasongmightberewarding.

10.Whatisanadvantageofhouseconcertsovermusicclubstomusicians?

A.Theyhaveenoughtimetocollectdonations.

B.Theycangetallthemoneyfromticketsales.

C.Theycanexperiencetheaudience1strueloveofmusic,

D.Theyarealwaysprovidedwithfreefoodanddrink.

11.WhatisHartsattitudetowardssingingathouseconcerts?

A.Doubtful.B.Uninterested.

C.SupportiveD.Negative

D

Imaginebeingabletovisitanyforeigncountrywithouthavingtoworryaboutthelanguagebarrier.Untilrecently,universaltranslatingdevicesonlyexistedinsciencefictionmoviesandTVshows.Buicompaniesworldwideareexcitedlyworkingtointroduceuniversaltranslators.

AmongthemisNewYork-ba.sedstartupWaverlyLabs.

Theirsolution,namedthePilot,isasmartearpiecethatinslantiytranslatesspokenlanguage,allowingtheusertohaveaconversation,despitenotknowingthespeaker'slanguage.WaverlyLabsfounderandCEO,AndrewOchoa,sayshecameupwiththeideaafterbeingunabletotalkwithaFrenchgirlheliked.

ThePilot,whichwillappearinthespringof2017,fitscomfortablyintheear,justasanearbud（耳塞）might.Thecompanyprovidestwoearpieces，oneforeachuser.Wheneithertalks,thedeviceintheiroarpicksupthesoundofthespeech,whichthengoesthroughasmartphoneappthatchangesitintotext,translatesitintoaspokenform,andthen“whispers”itbacktothelistenerinhisorherlanguage.Asaresult,theuserisabletounderstandtheotherpersondespitenotknowingthelanguage.

Thesmartdevicealsokeepsoutambientnoice,allowinguserstofocusonthetalk.Whennotneededfortranslation,theearpiecesdoubleasearbudsthatcanbeusedtolistentomusic.ThePilotsmarlphoneappcanalsousedevenforconferencecallsallowingparticipantsspeakingdifferentlanguagestotalk.Likeallmachine-basedtrannlators,thePilotisnotperfect.

Currently,thedeviceisdependentonhavingadataconnectionandcanonlytranslateone-on-oneconversations.DevelopershopefuturegenerationsofthePilotwillbeabletotranslateallthatisgoingonaroundapersontandworkoffline.Theyalsohopetodecreasethefewseconddelaysbetweenspeechandtranslation.ThefirstversionofthePilotavailableonphoneswillcomeequippedwithEnglish,SpanishtFrench,ItalianandPortuguese.Morelanguageswillbeavailableduringthelatterhalfof2017.

12.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?

A.HowthePilotworks.

B.WhyAndrewinventedthePilot.

C.WherethePilotisusedwidely.

D.WhenthePilotwillbe