高二英语上学期期中试题 7.docx

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高二英语上学期期中试题7

英语试卷

I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。

1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Ordersomefood.B.Paythebill.C.Changethefood.

2.WhathappenedtoBella?

A.Heralarmbroke.B.Shemissedherclass.C.Shefellasleepinclass.

3.Howdoesthewomanfeel?

A.Friendly.B.Annoyed.C.Sorry.

4.Howdoesthemanwantthewomantohelp?

A.Bylendinghimsomemoney.

B.Byfindingsomethingonline.

C.Bylendinghimhercreditcard.

5.Whatmightthemanbe?

A.Alibrarian.B.Ashopassistant.C.Acollegeprofessor.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。

听第6段材料，回答第6和7两个小题。

6.Whatwillthespeakersdo?

A.Gofishing.B.Gooutfordinner.C.Stayathome.

7.Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheaction?

A.Confident.B.Careful.C.Afraid.

听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.Whowillpickuptheparcel?

A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.Theman’sfriend.

9.Howdoesthemantelltheinformation?

A.Bywritingitontheparcel.

B.Bybringingittohisfriend.

C.Byphoningthewoman.

听第8段材料，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whatisthemandoingnow?

A.Doinghishomework.B.WatchingTV.C.Doingthehousework.

11.Whatdoyouthinkofthewoman?

A.Strict.B.Gentle.C.Careless.

12.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Intheoffice.B.Inashop.C.Athome.

听第9段材料，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.Whatdoesthewomanphonefor?

A.Toaskforhelp.B.Torentanapartment.C.Tofindajob.

14.Whatisthemanprobably?

A.Amanager.B.Acustomer.C.Ahost.

15.Whatdoesthewomanneedtopayeverymonth?

A.Apartmentrentandelectricityfees.

B.Apartmentrentandadeposit.

C.Apartmentrentandparkingfees.

16.Whatwillthewomandotomorrow?

A.Gotosignhername.

B.Gotolookattheapartment.

C.Goandpayfortheapartment.

听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.WhatisKellyatpresent?

A.Ateamleader.B.Acollegestudent.C.Anurse.

18.Whatdoherparentswanthertodo?

A.Tobeaprofessionalcheerleader.

B.Tofindanormaljob.

C.Tobeasportswoman.

19.WhathappenedtoKelly?

A.Shewasbadlyinjuredbyaccident.

B.Shehadtofindajobherself.

C.Shewaswithherteammatesagain.

20.HowcanwedescribeKelly’scharacter?

A.Careless.B.Persevering.C.Simple.

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。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

What’sOn?

ElectricUnderground

7.30pm-1.00amFreeattheCyclopsTheatre

Doyouknowwho’splayinginyourarea?

We’rebringingyouanexcitingeveningofliverockandpopmusicfromthebestlocalbands.Areyouinterestedinbecomingamusicianandgettingarecordingcontract?

Ifso,comeearlytothetalkat7.30pmbyJulesSkye,asuccessfulrecordproducer.He’sgoingtotalkabouthowyoucanfindtherightpersontoproduceyourmusic.

GeeWhizz

8.30pm-10.30pmComedyatKaleidoscope

ComeandseeGeeWhizzperform.He’sthefunnieststand-upcomedianonthecomedyscene.Thisjoyfulshowwillpleaseeveryone,fromtheyoungesttotheoldest.GeeWhizzreallyknowshowtomakeyoulaugh!

Ourbarisopenfrom7.00pmfordrinksandsnacks.

Simon’sWorkshop

5.00pm-7.30pmWednesdaysatVictoriaStage

Thisisagoodchanceforanyonewhowantstolearnhowtodocomedy.Theworkshoplooksateverykindofcomedy,andpracticesmanydifferentwaysofmakingpeoplelaugh.Simonisacomedianandactorwhohas10years’experienceofteachingcomedy.Hisworkshopsareexcitingandfun.AneveningwithSimonwillgiveyoutheconfidencetobefunny.

CharlotteStone

8.00pm-11.00pmPizzaWorld

Finefoodwithbeautifuljazzmusic;thisisagreateveningout.CharlotteStonewillperformsongsfromhernewbest-sellingCD,withJamesPickeringonthepiano.ThemenuisItalian,withexcellentmeatandfreshfish,pizzasandpasta.Bookearlytogetatable.Ourbarisopenallday,andservescocktails,coffee,beer,andwhitewine.

21.Whocanhelpyouifyouwanttohaveyourmusicproduced?

A.JulesSkye.

B.GeeWhizz.

C.CharlotteStone.

D.JamesPickering.

22.Atwhichplacecanpeopleofdifferentagesenjoyagoodlaugh?

A.TheCyclopsTheatre.

B.Kaleidoscope.

C.VictoriaStage.

D.PizzaWorld.

23.WhatdoweknowaboutSimon’sWorkshop?

A.Itrequiresmembershipstatus.

B.Itlaststhreehourseachtime.

C.Itisrunbyacomedyclub.

D.ItisheldeveryWednesday.

B

ArthurMiller（1915-2005）isuniversallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthe20th century.Miller`sfatherhadmovedtotheUSAfromAustriaHungary,drawnlikesomanyothersbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.However,heexperiencedseverefinancialhardshipwhenhisfamilybusinesswasruinedintheGreatDepressionoftheearlyl930s.

Millers'smostfamousplay,DeathofaSalesman,isapowerfulattackontheAmericansystem,withitsaggressivewayofdoingbusinessanditsinsistence onmoneyandsocialstatusasindicatorsofworth.InWillyLoman,theherooftheplay,weseeamanwhohasgotintotroublewithhisworth.Willyis“burntout”andinthecruelworldofbusinessthereisnoroomforsentiment:

ifhecan'tdothework,thenheisnogoodtohisemployer,theWagnerCompany,andhemustgo.Willyispainfullyawareofthis,andatlossastowhattodowithhislackofsuccess.Herefusestofacethefactthathehasfailedandkillshimselfintheend.

Whenitwasfirststagedin1949,theplaywasgreetedwithenthusiasticreviews,anditwontheTonyAwardforBestPlay,theNewYorkDramaCriticsCircleAward,andthePulitzerPrizeforDrama.Itwasthefirstplaytowinallthreeofthesemajorawards.

MillerdiedofheartfailureathishomeinRoxbury,Connecticut,ontheeveningofFebruary10,2005,the56thanniversaryofthefirstperformanceofDeathofaSalesmanonBroadway.

24.WhydidArthurMiller'sfathermovetotheUSA?

A.Hesufferedfromseverehungerinhishomecountry.

B.Hewasattractedbythe"GreatAmericanDream.

C.Hehopedtomakehissonadramatist.      

D.Hisfamilybusinessfailed.

25.WhatcanwelearnaboutWillyLoman?

A.Hetreatshisemployerbadly.               

B.HerunstheWagnerCompany.     

C.HeisavictimoftheAmericansystem.       

D.Heisregardedasaherobyhiscolleagues.

26.Afteritwasfirststaged,DeathofaSalesman         .

A.achievedhugesuccess                      

B.wonthefirstTonyAward

C.waswarmlywelcomedbysalesmen       

D.wasseverelyattackedbydramatists

27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.ArthurMillerandhisfamily.              

B.TheawardsArthurMillerwon.

C.ThehardshipArthurMillerexperienced.     

D.ArthurMillerandhisbest-knownplay.

C

WhydoAmericansstrugglewithwatchingtheirweight,whiletheFrench,whoconsumerichfood,continuetostaythin?

NowaresearchbyCornellUniversitysuggestshowlifestyleanddecisionsabouteatingmayaffectweight.ResearchersconcludethattheFrenchtendtostopeatingwhentheyfeelfull.However,AmericanstendtostopwhentheirplateisemptyortheirfavoriteTVshowisover.

AccordingtoDr.JosephMercola,ahealthexpert,theFrenchseeeatingasanimportantpartoftheirlifestyle.Theyenjoyfoodandthereforespendafairlylongtimeatthetable,whileAmericansseeeatingassomethingtobesqueezedbetweentheotherdailyactivities.MercolabelievesAmericanslosetheabilitytosensewhentheyareactuallyfull.SotheykeepeatinglongaftertheFrenchwouldhavestopped.Inaddition,hepointsoutthatAmericansdrivetohugesupermarketstobuycannedandfrozenfoodsfortheweek.TheFrench,instead,tendtoshopdaily,walkingtosmallshopsandfarmers’marketswheretheyhaveachoiceoffreshfruits,vegetables,andeggsaswellashigh-qualitymeatsforeachmeal.

AfteravisittotheUnitedStates,MireilleGuiliano,authorofFrenchWomenDon’tGetFat,decidedtowriteabouttheimportanceofknowingwhentostopratherthansuggestinghowtoavoidfood.Todayshecontinuestostayslimandrarelygoestothegym.

Inspiteofallthesedifferences,evidenceshowsthatrecentlifestylechangesmaybeaffectingFrencheatinghabits.Todaytherateofobesity—orextremeoverweight—amongadultsisonly6%.However,asAmericanfastfoodgainsacceptanceandtheyoungrejectoldertraditions,theobesityrateamongFrenchchildrenhasreached17%—andisgrowing.

28.InwhatwayaretheFrenchdifferentfromAmericansaccordingtoDr.JosephMercola?

A.Theygoshoppingatsupermarketsmorefrequently.

B.Theysqueezeeatingbetweentheotherdailyactivities.

C.Theyregardeatingasakeypartoftheirlifestyle.

D.Theyusuallyeattoomuchcannedandfrozenfood.

29.Thistextismainlytherelationshipbetween_________.

A.AmericansandtheFrenchB.lifestyleandobesity

C.childrenandadultsD.fastfoodandoverweight

30.Thetextismainlydeveloped__________.

A.bycontrastB.byspaceC.byprocessD.byclassification

31.Wheredoesthistextprobablycomefrom?

A.ATVinterviewB.Afoodadvertisement

C.AhealthreportD.Abookreview

D

HeldaroundAugust10th,NagquHorseRacingFestivalisthemostimportantinnorthTibet.Inthegoldenseasonofgrassland,tensofthousandsofherdsmenfromdifferentpartsofTibet,intheirholidaybest,cometoNagquontheirhorseswithdifferentkindsofgoodsandmaterials.TheypitchtentsinthesouthernpartofNagqutown.Duringthefestival,thousandsoftentswithpaintingsofallkindsofBuddhaswillbesetupinthearea,stretchingmiles."Itmakesthegrasslandlooklikeasmalltown.

Onthedayfortheopeningceremonyofthefestival,peoplefromalloverTibetwillpourintothis