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湖州新世纪外国语学校学年第二学期高二期中考试语数英英语
湖州新世纪外国语学校2015学年第二学期高二期中考试(语数英)(英语)
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I、听力-单选题(本大题共20小题,共15.0分)
1.WhatisJackgoingtodo?
A.Hurrytohisoffice.
B.MeetProfessorJohnson.
C.HelpMarycarrythebooks.
【答案】
B
【解析】
略
2.WhatdoweknowaboutMr.Smith?
A.Hemissedthemeeting.
B.Hewaslateforthemeeting.
C.Hewasn’tinvitedtothemeeting.
【答案】
A
【解析】
略
3.Whydidthemanfailtoanswerthephone?
A.Hewenttosleepearly.
B.TheTVwastoonoisy.
C.Hisphonewasbroken.
【答案】
C
【解析】
略
4.WhyisthewomangoingtoGermany?
A.Toworkthere.
B.Tovisitfriends.
C.TostudyGermany.
【答案】
A
【解析】
略
5.Whatisthemantryingtodo?
A.TellSarahwhenthepicnicends.
B.PersuadeSarahtogotothepicnic.
C.AskSarahtodrivehimtothepicnic.
【答案】
B
【解析】
略
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7题。
6.Whoisthewoman?
A.Atourist.
B.Anactress.
C.Amusician.
7.Onwhathasthewomangotinformation?
A.Aplay.
B.Ahouse.
C.Atheatre.
【答案】
【小题1】A
【小题2】A
【解析】
略
略
听材料,回答第8至第10题。
8.Wheredoesthemanaimtogo?
A.London.
B.Taipei.
C.HongKong.
9.Howmanypiecesofluggageisthemancheckingin?
A.None.
B.One.
C.Two.
10.Whendoestheman’sflightleave?
A.At10:
00.
B.At11:
00.
C.At11:
30.
【答案】
【小题1】B
【小题2】B
【小题3】C
【解析】
略
略
略
听下面一段对话,回答第11至13题。
11.HowdoesCarriefeelaboutherjob?
A.Itisquiteokay.
B.Itisunpleasant.
C.Itisnottoobad.
12.WhatseemstobeAndrew’sfutureplan?
A.Startatravelbusiness.
B.LearntospeakSpanish.
C.FindanewjobinSpain.
13.WhatistherelationshipbetweenCarrieandAndrew?
A.Goodfriends.
B.Fellowworkers.
C.Travelcompanions.
【答案】
【小题1】B
【小题2】C
【小题3】A
【解析】
略
略
略
听下面一段对话,回答第14至16题。
14.WhatdoesSimonstudyatOxford?
A.English.
B.History.
C.Physics.
15.WhatisSimon’sfirstnovelmainlyabout?
A.Hisfather’sworkasareporter.
B.HisexperienceinSouthAfrica.
C.HisvolunteerworkinVietnam.
16.WhatdoesSimonplantodoaftergraduation?
A.Goontostudyabroad.
B.FindajobinVietnam.
C.Writehissecondnovel.
【答案】
【小题1】C
【小题2】B
【小题3】B
【解析】
略
略
略
听下面一段独白,回答第17至20题。
17.Whichisareasonforchildren’sweightgaininthesummer?
A.Hotweather.
B.Lackofsleep.
C.WatchingTV。
18.Howmanymealsdoalotofchildrenhavedailyinthesummer?
A.One.
B.Two.
C.Three.
19.Whatdomostchildrenchoosetodowhentheyareleftbythemselves?
A.Gooutsideandplay.
B.Readbooksathome.
C.Playcomputergames.
20.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestparentsdo?
A.Preparegoodfoodforchildren.
B.Spendmoretimewithchildren.
C.Payattentiontotheirownhabits.
【答案】
【小题1】A
【小题2】A
【小题3】C
【小题4】C
【解析】
略
略
略
略
II、阅读理解(本大题共10小题,共20.0分)
A
Ifyou’dliketogosightseeing,thefollowingWorldHeritage(遗产)Sitesmaybeyourbestchoices.
JiuzhaigouValleyScenicandHistoricInterestArea
JiuzhaigouValley,whichliesinthenorthernpartofSichuanprovince,China,reachesaheightofmorethan4,800m,withaseriesofdifferentforestecosystems(生态系统).It’sparticularlyfamousforitsnarrowlandformsandexcellentwaterfalls.Some140kindsofbirdsalsoliveinthevalley,aswellasanumberofendangeredplantsandanimals,includingthegiantpanda.JiuzhaigouValleywasrecognizedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCOin1992.
KhamiRuinsNationalMonument
ThecityofKhami,whichdevelopedafterthecapitalofGreatZimbabwehadbeengivenupinthemid-16thcentury,isofgreatarchaeological(考古的)interest.ThediscoveryofobjectsfromEuropeandChinashowsthatKhamiwasamajorcentrefortradeoveralongperiodoftime.ItjoinedtheWorldHeritageList1986.
HendersonIsland
HendersonIsland,whichliesintheeasternSouthPacific,isoneofthefewatolls(环礁)intheworldwhoseecologyhasbeenuntouchedbyhumans.Itisparticularlyfamousforthe10plantsand4birdsthatcanonlybeseenontheisland.ItwasrecordedintheWorldHeritageListin1988.
OldCityofJerusalem
AsaholycityforthreedifferentreligiousintheMiddleEast,Jerusalemhasalwaysbeenofgreatreligiousimportance.ItwasgivenaWorldHeritageStatusin1981andplacedontheWorldHeritageinDangerListthefollowingyear.
21.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatJerusalem__________.
A.wasruinedinthemid-16thcentury
B.wasoncebusinesscenterfortrade
C.hasover140kindsofbirdslivingthere
D.isaholycityforthreemajorreligious
22.Accordingtothepassage,whichWorldHeritageSitewasmostrecentlyset?
A.HendersonIsland.
B.KhamiRuinsNationalMonument.
C.OldCityofJerusalem.
D.JiuzhaigouValleyscenicandHistoricInterestArea.
23.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanwereadthepassage?
A.Industry. B.Travel. C.Science. D.Business.
【答案】
【小题1】D
【小题2】D
【小题3】B
【解析】
【文章大意】本文主要为喜欢旅游观光的人介绍了四个著名的世界历史遗址及其相关信息。
根据文中AsaholycityforthreedifferentreligiousintheMiddleEast,Jerusalemhasalwaysbeenofgreatreligiousimportance.可知,故选D。
根据文中Itwasrecordedinthe WorldHeritageList in1988.和Itjoinedthe WorldHeritageList 1986.以及ItwasgivenaWorldHeritageStatusin1981andplacedonthe WorldHeritageinDangerList thefollowingyear.和JiuzhaigouValleywasrecognizedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCOin1992.可知,故选D。
根据文章首句Ifyou'dliketogosightseeing,thefollowingWorldHeritage(遗产)Sitesmaybeyourbestchoices.可知,故选B。
B
Abravestudentcrossed9,000milesofAfricaforcharityonhismotorbike,travelingfromCariotoCapeTown,throughSudan,Ethiopia,Kenya,Nairobi,TanzaniaandMozambique.
Takinghislifeinhishands,heevendrovehisBMWS650Daker,nicknamedPegasus,through“bandit(强盗)country”whereotherbikershadbeenrobbedandshotaweekearlier.ButitwasonlywhenhereturnedhometoNewcastlethathisbikewasstolen—fromjustoutsidehishouse.
JimAdams,21,setoffonthedaringjourneythroughAfricalastJunewithhisuniversityfriendHumphreyWrey.Hejourneyedforthreemonthsonhistrustybikeandtraveledacrossthecontinentthrough12differentcountriesondirttracksandroughareastoraisemoneyforabraintumor(肿瘤)charity,whichMr.Adamschoseafterlosinghisgrandmothertothedisease.He,togetherwithhisfriend,raised£20,000forbraintumorresearch.ButwhenheparkedhisbelovedmotorbikebackoutsidehisWestJesmondhomethisweek,thievesstoleitwhileheslept.
“Ilovedthatbike,”saidthebusinessmanagementstudentatNewcastleUniversity.“ItcarriedmefromCariotoCapeTown,crossingthreemajordeserts.OnonestretchofdesertfromEthiopiatoKenya,wewerewarneditwasreallydangerousandpeoplehadbeenkilled.Thereweresomereallyhostileenvironmentsandthebikecouldhavebeenstolenlotsoftimesbutnobodydid,sotohaveittakenfromourquietstreetinWestJesmondisunbelievable.IhopesomeonewillseethisandrealizehowimportantthemotorbikeisandwhatI’vebeenthroughonit.Iamwillingtopayarewardtoanyonewhocangiveinformationleadingtothebikebeingreturnedtome.Ifanyoneknowswherethebikeis,pleasegetintouchwiththepolice.”
24.Fromthetextweknowthat__________.
A.JimAdamswasanAfricastudent
B.JimAdams’sjourneywastoughanddangerous.
C.JimAdamswasabraintumorresearcher
D.JimAdams’smotorbikewasstolenduringhisjourney
25.Theword“hostile”inParagraph4probablymeans“__________”.
A.competitive B.comfortable C.favorable D.unfriendly
26.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesJimAdams?
A.Braveandkind. B.Kindandbright.
C.Curiousandbrave. D.Carelessandconsiderate.
【答案】
【小题1】B
【小题2】D
【小题3】A
【解析】
【文章大意】一位勇敢的学生为了慈善事业,骑着他的摩托车在非洲历经9000英里的路程,从开罗到开普敦,沿途经过了苏丹、埃塞俄比亚、肯尼亚、内罗毕、坦桑尼亚和莫桑比克。
然而,陪他一路历尽艰险的爱车,却他安然返家后在家门口被偷了。
根据文中Abravestudentcrossed9,000milesofAfricaforcharityonhismotorbike和Takinghislifeinhishands,heevendrovehisBMWS650Daker,nicknamedPegasus,through"bandit(强盗)country" whereotherbikershadbeenrobbedandshotaweekearlier.可知,故选B。
根据下文andthebikecouldhavebeenstolenlotsoftimes“我的车多次有可能被偷走”可知,故选D。
根据文中Abravestudentcrossed9,000milesofAfricaforcharityonhismotorbike可知,故选A。
C
Thesecrettoabettercupofmorningcoffeemightsimplybechoosingtherightcoloredcoffeemug(杯).
Thecolorofacoffeemugcanhavesomethingtodowiththewaycoffeetastes,accordingtoarecentstudy,whichwasconductedinAustraliaandtestedtheinfluencethatthreedifferentcoloredmugs—onewhite,oneblueandoneclearglass,hadontheperception(感知)ofdifferenttastes.Theresearchersserved18participantsthesamecupofcoffee,inoneofthethreesimilarlyshapedbutdifferentlycoloredcontainers,andthenaskedthemtoratetheirsweetness,smell,bitterness,qualityandacceptability.
Itturnsoutspecificallythatthewhitemugwasassociatedwithamoreintense(浓)orbittertastingcupofcoffee,andtheclearglassmugwasnot.Thebluemug,meanwhile,provedtobe“kindofanin-between”.Theoppositewastrueforperceivedsweetness—participantsnotedlesssweetnesswhendrinkingfromthewhitemugthantheydidwhendrinkingfromboththeblueandclearglassmugs.
Researchpublishedthisyearshowsthatthecolorofaplatehadacleareffectontasteintensityandsweetness.Andthecolorredspecificallyhasevenbeenassociatedwithlowerlevelsofconsumption.
Aredstrawberrylooksredderwhenplacedagainstawhiteplatethanitdoesagainstablackone.Andthereareassociationswiththatrednessthatinturncanaffecttaste,Spenceexplains.“Redmightindicateheig