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学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题
高二（上）期中试题
英语
全卷满分：
150分考试时间：
120分钟
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷
注意事项：
1．答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2．选出每小题答案前，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框,不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。
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。
21教育名师原创作品
1.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?
A.Waitingforthetrafficlights.
B.Doingmorningexercise.
C.Askingfordirections.
2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shelacksexperience.
B.Shemissedtheinterview.
C.Sheisn’tinterestedinthejob.
3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Theweather.
B.Theirfavoritegames.
C.Thecomingrain.
4.Whendidtheincidenthappen?
A.Atabout2am.B.Atabout10am.C.Atabout10pm.
5.WhywillthemangotoEdinburgh?
A.Todrivethewomanthere.
B.Todosomesightseeingthere.
C.Tomeetsomeimportantpeople.
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。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whyisthemansadtoday?
A.Helosthisjob.
B.Hewascriticizedbyhisboss.
C.Hehastoomuchworktodo.
7.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?
A.Drivethewomantoherworkplace.
B.Haveatalkwithhisboss.
C.Havesomejobinterviews.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Takehertothefrontdesk.
B.Helphercheckin.
C.Sendsomeonetocleanherroom.
9.Whendoesthewomanwanttogotothemuseum?
A.In25minutes.B.In20minutes.C.In5minutes.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesthemanthinkthecampushousingisnotbad?
A.It’squiet.B.It’scheap.C.It’sbig.
11.Whatdostudentshavetopay?
AStatetax.B.Gas.C.Water.
12.Whatistheman’splan?
A.Tofindacheapapartmentinthesummer.
BToliveinhispresentapartmenttillnextJune.
C.ToshareahousewithhisclassmateafterJune.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Colleagues.
14.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Talkwithherhusbandmore.
B.Buyahousefarfromthecitycenter.
C.Saveorborrowmoneyfromrelatives.
15.Whosoldtheoldhouse?
A.Theowner.B.Theowner’sfamily.C.Thegovernment.
16.Whatdoweknowabouttheoldhouse?
A.Itisinbadshape.
B.Itwasbuiltabout75yearsago.
C.Itislocatedinagoodplace.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdidtheneighborscomplainabout?
A.Thedog’swaste.
B.Thedog’sbarking.
C.Thedog’sattackingpeople.
18.Howdidthedoggooutofthegarden?
A.Bypressinghispawonthehandle.
B.Bywaitinguntilthegateopeneditself.
C.Bysittingthereandbarking.
19.Whendidthedogprobablybeginhisnewbadhabit?
A.Lastweek.B.Lastmonth.C.Lastyear.
20.Whatcausedthedogtogetupsetanddisappear?
A.Theremovingofthegate.B.Goingoutwithouthim.C.Thetiringtraining.
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
WelcometoOurFestival
March72016
StoryShowinOheron
Adults
8:
00pm-10:
00pm
Joininusforaneveningoftrue,personalstoriesaboutscience.Cometotheonlyshowwhereyoucanhearpeople——scientists,not-scientists,andhalf-scientists——tellfunnyandtouchingstoriesabouttheroleofscienceintheirlives.
Cost:
$10
MakeYourOwniPhoneCasethroughToysinbox3DPrinting
Families&Teens&Adults
10:
00am–12:
30pm
Inthisworkshop,youwilllearntodesignand3DprintyourowniPhonecase.First,youwilllearnhowtousea3Dprinter.Next,youwilldesigna3DmodelforyouriPhonecasethatwillhavealovelypatternandyourname.Onceyoucreatethemodel,youwillprintitoutonour3Dprinters.A3Dprintingworkerwillguideyouthroughthisprocessstep-by-step.Comeandenjoythisfunanduniquelearningexperience!
Cost:
$35
DIYUnderwaterVehicleDesigninMITMuseum
Teens
2:
00pm–5:
00pm
Diveintotheworldofoceanengineeringbydesigningandbuildinganunderwatervehicle!
TestyourvehicleinlargetanksontheMuseum’sfloor.ShowoffyourengineeringcreationsandshareyourdesignprocesswithMuseumvisitors.
Cost:
$15,Ages12
AnimalKingdomforYoungOnesinMuseumofScience,Boston
Families
9:
30am–2:
00pm
Joinusforadayofhands-onsciencefundesignedespeciallyforpre-schoolers!
ActivitiesincludetheMuseum’spopular“LiveAnimalStoryTime”showsandatalkaboutbabyanimalsandbook-signingbychildren’sbookauthors.Dropinonspecialliveanimalvisitsandactivitiesintheexhibitionhalls,aswellasdesignchallengesandlabactivities——allcreatedwithyouryoungscientistinmind!
Cost:
Free,AgesPre-kindergarten——Age8
21.WhatcanpeopledoinStoryShow?
A.Dorole-playgames.
B.Putonscienceshows.
C.Heartouchingstories.
D.Meetauthorsofthebooks.
22.Ifyouareinterestedinoceanengineering,youwillprobablyattend_______________.
A.StoryShow
B.DIYUnderwaterVehicleDesign
C.MakeYourOwniPhoneCase
D.AnimalKingdomforYoungOnes
23.AnimalKingdomforYoungOnesisdesignedfor____________.
A.adults
B.childrenofallages
C.kidsunder8yearsold
D.childrenagedtwelveandolder
24.Whatisthesubjectofthefestival?
A.Sports.
B.Science.
C.Literature.
D.Education.
B
Since1936,manyfemalespaceexplorershavefollowedRussianastronautValentinaTereshkova.Let’slookatthemissions（任务）offourimportantfemaleastronautstofindoutwhatastronautsdoinspace.
In1983,SallyRidebecamethefirstAmericanwomeninspace.Herteamcarriedoutscientificexperimentsinspaceandputtwocommunicationssatellitesinspace.SatellitesmakeitpossibleforustocommunicateinstantlywitheachotheracrosstheworldthroughTV,radio,andtelephones.
In1984,KathrynSullivanbecamethefirstAmericanwomentowalkinspace.Duringhermission,shediscoveredimportantinformationaboutthesun’senergyandhowitaffectstheclimateinveryhotandverycoldplacesonEarth.ShealsotookphotographsofEarthandmeasuredairpollution.
In1992,MaeJemisonbecamethefirstAfrican-Americaninspace.Duringhermission,shedidscientificexperimentsusingtheweightlessatmosphere.Inspace,thereisnogravity,soeverythingfloats!
Dr.Jemison’sexperimentsgaveimportantinformationaboutthehumanbodytoproducebettermedicinesandhealthcare.
In2012,LiuYangbecamethefirstChinesewomeninspace.Shedidexperimentsinspacemedicine,whichlookathowastronautscansurviveandstayhealthyinspace.Theconditionsinspaceareveryhardonthebodyandspacemedicinehelpsastronautsworksafely.
25.WhatdidDr.Jemison’sexperimentsfocuson?
A.Humanbody.B.Spacesatellites.
C.Climateonearth.D.Energyfromthesun.
26.LiuYang’smissionaimedat________.
A.providinginformationaboutenvironment
B.protectingastronauts’healthinspace
C.improvingcommunicationonEarth
D.testingtheweightlessatmosphere
27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
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A.GreatWalkinginSpace
B.ConditionsinSpace
C.HealthcareinSpace
D.WomeninSpace
C
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HarvardCollegeisveryselective,asitonlyadmitsabout6%oftheirapplicants.ForadmissionintoHarvardCollege,itisrequiredthatstudentstaketheSATortheACT,aswellas2SATSubjectTests.Harvardwillalsolookatotherfactorsduringadmissionsuchasyourapplicationessay,highschooltranscript,workexperience,GPA（GradePointAverage）,yourinterview,recommendations,andmostimportantly,yourcharacterandpersonalqualities.
28.WhataretheIvyLeagueschools
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