河北省承德市第八中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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河北省承德市第八中学学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
2017-2018学年高二年级第二次期中考试英语试卷
本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
听下面5段对话。
听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回来有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whendidtheplaneleave?
A.At11:
05.B.At11:
15.C.At11:
25.
2.HowdidCharlestravelinChina?
A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.
3.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Getagoodjob.B.Dobetterinherjob.C.Changeherjob.
4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.OnthephoneB.Atarestaurant.C.Inasupermarket.
5.Whatcanyoulearnfromtheconversation?
A.Theplanewasslightlydamaged.B.Davidwasnotkilledintheair-crash.
C.Davidlosthislifeintheair-crash.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6~7小题。
6.Whydoesthemanphonethewoman?
A.Toaskforinformation.B.Toinvitehertoamatch.C.Toofferhelp.
7.Whichshowstherightwayforthemantogotothestadium?
8.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthestadium?
A.It’sdifficulttofind.B.It’sveryfar.C.Itwillbefull.
听第7段材料，回答第9~11小题。
9.Howmanystoriesdidthemantellthewoman?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
10.Whathappenedtotherobberatlast?
A.Hewaskilled.B.Hewascaught.C.Heranaway.
11.Whydidthemaninthelaststorygetinthroughthechimney?
A.Hethoughtitinteresting.B.Hegotmad.C.Hewaslockedoutofhishouse.
听第8段材料，回答第12~14小题。
12.Whatkindoffoodisthemanordering?
A.CommonJapanesefood.B.TypicalJapanesefood.C.TypicalChinesefood.
13.Howmanyguestswillthemantreat?
A.Aboutfive.B.Lessthanfive.C.Aboutten.
14.Whichpricedoesthemanchoose?
A.$100.B.$500.C.NotAorB.
听第9段材料，回答第15~17小题。
15.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Attendaparty.B.Takeaholiday.C.Goonabusinesstrip.
16.Whendoesthewomanplantoarrive?
A.LateFriday.B.MiddaySaturday.C.Saturdaynight.
17.Whatistheweatherlikeinthetownduringtheday?
A.Cold.B.Wet.C.Warm.
听第10段材料，回答第18~20小题。
18.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?
A.Theentertainmentawards.B.TheNobelPrizes.C.People’sChoiceAwards.
19.Insomepeople’sopinion,whatdrawsmoreattentionintheceremonies?
A.Whatthewinnerssay.B.Whatthewinnerswear.C.Whatthewinnersshow.
20.Whatcanwelearnaboutthespeaker?
A.Sheisinterestedinpre-show.
B.Sheisnotinterestedinalltheawardshows.
C.Sheisinterestedinwhatthestarswillsay.
第二部分阅读理解（共20小题。
每小题1.5分，满分30分）
第一节：
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
AGetoutoftownwithSeptemberfestivals
HopscotchMusicFestival
Where:
DowntownRaleighEstimatedtraveltime:
3hoursWhen:
Today---Saturday
Highlights:
Thismusicalfestival,startedThursday,featuresperformancesbymorethan175nationalandinternationalbandsplayingin15differentvenues,allwithinwalkingdistance.Musicgenres（风格）willincluderock,hip-hop,heavymetal,punk,classical,folkandeverythinginbetween.
Admission:
$34---$110
Details:
www.hopscotchmusicfest.com
FlatwoodsFestival
Where:
451PeachTreeRoad,Bennett.Estimatedtraveltime:
2hours
When:
10a.m.Saturday---5p.m.Sunday.
Highlights:
Thisannualfestival,whichisinits15thyear,featuresfamilyfun,food,craftsandhorserides.Therealsowillbemusicalentertainmentandagrandparadewithvintagecars,trucks,horse,floats,antiquefarmequipmentandmore.
Admission:
FreeFriday;onSaturday,$5forages13andolder.
Details:
919-548-5192;www.visitpittsboro.com
NCMountainStateFair
Where:
1301FanningBridgeRoad,Fletcher.Estimatedtraveltime:
2hours
When:
Varioustimestoday---Sept.16.
Highlights:
Incelebrationofthepeople,agriculture,artandtraditionsthatmakeourregiongreat,thefamily---friendlyfairoffersperformancesbytheProfessionalRodeoAssociation,Africanacrobatic（杂技）teams,LosVegas---stylemagicacts,andevenamanwhocarvesartworkwithachainsaw.
Admission:
$7;$3forkids6—12andseniors.
Details:
828-687-1414;www.mountainfair.Org.
21.HowcanyouknowthedetailaboutHopscotchMusicFestival?
A.Bydialingthetelephonenumber:
828-687-1414
B.Bysurfingthewebsite:
www.visitpittsboro.com
C.Bysurfingthewebsite:
www.hopscotchmusicfest.com
D.Bydialingthetelephonenumber:
919-548-5192
22.Acoupleandtheirsonaged5isgoingtocelebrateFlatwoodsFestivalonSaturday,howmuchmoneywilltheypay?
A.$10B.$20C.$15D.$14
23.IfyouwanttoenjoyperformancesbyAfricanacrobaticteams,youshouldgoto_________.
A.CharlotteB.DowntownRaleighC.BennettD.Fletcher
B
Iwassittinginmykitchen.Mymomstoodinfrontofme,hardlykeepingthetearsfromspillingover.Shetoldmethatmythree-year-oldcousinhadcancer.Hearingthis,Iwentcompletelynumb.Howcouldthisbehappening?
Ihadjustseenher,andshewasfine.
Thesethingsdidn’thappentoourfamily,that’swhatmyunclesaid.Itseemedliketheworldturnedupsidedown;justlastweekmygrandmotherhadpassedaway.IfeltlikeIcouldn’tgetmyfeetonsolidground.
That’swhenmysister,Madi,camedownthestairswithherlongbrownhairfreshlywashed.Shesatnexttomeandsmiled.Despitewhatwashappening,everythingwouldworkout,hersmileseemedtosay.
“Mom,doyouthinkIcouldgetmyhaircuttomorrow?
”Madiasked.
“Sure,”Momsaid,startingtowashthedishes.
“IwanttodonateittoLocksofLove”Madismiled.
Mymomstoppedwashingandturnedtolookather.“Areyousure?
”InoticedthatMomwasholdingbacktears.Thiswasasacrifice（牺牲）forMadi.Herlonghairwasanimportantpartofher.
“Yeah,it’sjusthair.Eventuallyitwillgrowback.”Shesaid.
“Allright,”Momsaidquietly,smilingagain.
Madigaveupapartofherselfforawhile.Sheletapieceofherselfgotosomeoneelse,someoneshedidn’tknow.Thatdayshebecamemyherotoo.
24.Onhearing3-year-oldcousinhadcancer,howdidtheauthorfeel?
A.PuzzledB.ShockC.AfraidD.Worried
25.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph2?
A.Theworldisunfairtothewriter’sfamily.
B.Unluckythingsdidn’thappentothewriter’sfamily.
C.Thewriterhadthedisabilitywithherlegs.
D.Unluckythingsofthefamilymadethewriterverysad.
26.Wheredidtheconversationhappen?
A.InthelivingroomB.Inthekitchen
C.InthebedroomD.Onthestreet
27.WhatcanweknowaboutMadi?
A.Shewaskindandwillingtohelpothers
B.Shelikedsmiling,butdidn’tlovecooking.
C.Shemadehermotherregretherhair.
D.Shedidn’tlikewearinglonghairagain.
C
AGoodNight'sSteep
Sleepplaysavitalroleingoodhealthandwell-beingthroughoutyourlife.Whileyou'resleeping,yourbrainisformingnewpathwaystohelpyoulearnandrememberinformation.Althoughweallknowtheimportanceofgettingagoodnight'ssleep,notallofusknowthebestwayofgettingit.Asleepexpert,
PhilAtherton,gavesometoptipsforgettingthemostoutofthenight,whichwillleaveyoureadyforactioninthemorning.
AccordingtoPhilAtherton,noteatingalargemealbeforebedtimeisimportantforgettingagoodnight'ssleep.Thetimedifferencebetweeneatingandsleepingshouldbeatleastthreehours.Soyou'dbetteravoideatinganyfoodthreehoursbeforebed,asitwillloweryourbloodsugarduringsleepand
helpminimizedamagefromtoomuchsugarfloatingaround.
It'salsoimportanttofindwaystoprepareyourbodyforsleep.Youcanfollowaroutineliketryingnottoexposeyourselftotoomuchartificiallightwithin1hourbeforebed,asyourbrainuseslighttohelpsetinternal"bodyclock".Althoughitmightseemunnaturaltoscheduleyoursleep,thepurposeistosendasignaltoyourbodyandmindthatit'stimetosleep.
Anotherwaytoprepareyourbodyforsleepistogetintoarelaxedstatebytakingabathorlisteningtosoftmusic.Bothofthemwillhelptotakethemindoffthedaytimepressures.
Havingasuitablebed,especiallyasuitablemattress（床垫）,isnecessaryforagoodnight'ssleep.Sleepisapersonalizedactivity,andwealladoptdifferentsleepingpositions.Findingthemattressthatsuitsyouwillreducebackpainsthatcanresultfromapoorsleepingposition.Thebedshouldbefourtosixincheslongerthanitstallestuser,allowingforspacetomovearound.
Therecentresearchisprettyclearthatagoodnight'ssleepinamajorcomponentofgoodhealth.Sincethestartofthe21stcentury,studieshavelinkedalackofsleeptomanydiseases,suchasdiabetesandobesity.Takingactionnowwillleadtolong-termbenefitsforyouandthosearoundyou.
28.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthepassage?
A.Whentostartasoundsleep. B.Whytoformagoodhabitofsleeping.
C.Whattodowithsleepproblems. D.Howtogetagoodnight'ssleep.
29.Accordingtotheauthor,beforegoingtosleep,you'dbetter__________.
A.relieveyourpainintheback B.checkyourbloodsugar
C.freeyourselffromtension D.recordyourbiologicalclock
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph2referto?
A.Noteatingfood. B.Takingameal.
C.Notsleepingwell.D.Havingagoodsleep.
第二节（共5小题，每小题2分；满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能真入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Everysingledecisionwemakeshapesourcurrentreality.31__________Soifyou’reunsatisfiedwithyourliferightnow,makingtheefforttochangeyourdecisionswillbethekeytocreatingthelifeyouwanttohaveinthefuture.
Realizethepowerofdecisionmaking.
32___________Whenyoudecidetopickupacigarette,thatdecisionmightresultinyoupickingupanotherlateron.Butifyoudecidenottosmokethatfirstcigaretteandmakeadecisiontofocusyourattentionsomewhereelse,yourdesirewilleventuallyweakenandyouwillbecomesmoke-free.
33____________
Whenyoumakeadecision,actoni
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