广西南宁市第八中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题无答案.docx
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广西南宁市第八中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题无答案
南宁八中2018年秋季学期高二年级期考英语试卷
命题人：
林国聪梁丹审题人：
李新春
考生注意：
1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分150分，考试时间120分钟。
2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。
第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；第II卷请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。
第Ⅰ卷（共100分）
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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。
1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shedoesn’tfeellikegoingout.
B.Shewouldliketogoforawalkalone.
C.Sheisworriedaboutthebadweather.
2.Howlongisthemuseumopen?
A.Twohours.B.Threehours.C.Fourhours.
3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Apainting.B.Aroom.C.Theman’sson.
4.Wherewilltheboygoafterschool?
A.Agym.B.Aclub.C.Someone’shome.
5.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Repairhercar.B.Drivehiscaraway.C.Returnhercar.
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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。
6.Whydoesthemansuggesttakingabus?
A.Thebusisconvenient.
B.It’shardtocallataxinow.
C.Theyareinnohurryatall.
7.Wherearethespeakersnow?
A.Atameeting.B.Onabus.C.Onthestreet.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。
8.Whathappenstothewoman’swatch?
A.Itgoestenminutesfasteveryday.
B.Itgoestenminutessloweveryday.
C.Itgoesoneminutesloweveryhour.
9.Howdoesthemandealwithhiswatch?
A.Byputtingitbacktenminuteseveryday.
B.Byputtingitaheadtenminuteseveryhour.
C.Byhavingitrepaired.
10.Whatwillthewomanprobablydowithherwatch?
A.Changeanewone.
B.Setitbytheradioeverymorning.
C.Doasthemanasksherto.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。
11.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Attendaparty.B.Takeaholiday.C.Goonabusinesstrip.
12.Whendoesthewomanplantoarrive?
A.OnSaturdaynight.B.OnmiddaySaturday.C.OnlateFriday.
13.Whatistheweatherprobablylikeattheseasideatnight?
A.Cold.B.Wet.C.Warm.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。
14.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.AtPhilip’shome.B.Onthephone.C.Inapark.
15.WhywillthewomanmisstheHoustonOpen?
A.Shewillbehavingherholiday.
B.Shewilllookafterherbaby.
C.Shewillbeonbusinessabroad.
16.WhenistheUSOpenrunning?
A.FromApril27to30.B.FromApril15toMay15.C.FromJune15to18.
17.Whatwouldbewonderfulforthespeakers?
A.Beingonavacation.B.Watchingthegametogether.C.GoingtotheUS.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。
18.Howmanypointsdoesamisspelledwordcost?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Five.
19.Whenwasthislecturegiven?
A.OnMonday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnFriday.
20.WhatarethestudentsgoingtodoonFriday?
A.Readashortstory.B.Takeamajortest.C.Writeanessay.
第二部分：
阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）
第一节（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。
A
HerearefourhomesforsalearoundtheUSwithlinkstopastpresidents,aswellastheirclosefamilies.
JohnF.Kennedy'sWeekendRetreat
AmodestfarmnearMiddleburg,Virginia,wasbuiltbyJohnF．Kennedyandhiswifeintheearly1960s.Theformerfirstladydesigneditherself.Thefour-bedroompropertyiscurrentlybackonthemarketfor$5.95million,decreasedby$2millioncomparedwith2015.Itwas$10.99millionwhenitwasfirstputupforsalein2013.
JackieKennedy'sSummerHouse
AnotherKennedy-linkedpropertyforsaleisthe“Lasata”estateintheHamptons,designedbyarchitectArthurC．Jacksonandbuiltin1917.Setonmorethansevenacresoflandneartheocean,itincludesaten－bedroomhousethatwasrestoredin2007,includingathree－cargaragebuilding.It'sonthemarketfor$38.995million,alittlebithigherthanlastyear.
ChesterA.Arthur'sSummerWhiteHouse
ChesterA.Arthur，whobecamethe21stpresidentin1881,spentsomeofhisdowntimehere.Thethree-story,six-bedroomVictorianmansion,whichwasbuiltin1796andhasbeenrecentlyrestored,isforsalewitha$14.2millionpricetag.Featuresincludealibrarywithfireplace,aformaldiningandlivingroomandafamilyroomoverlookingthegardenandtheswimmingpool.
BarackObama'sSummerRental
ThisMartha'sVineyardhomewhichwasbuiltinthelatetwentiethcenturyservedastheSummerWhiteHousetoformerPresidentObama.Itiscurrentlyforsalefor$19.125million,downfrom$22.5millioninJuly2015.Setonnine-and-a-halfacresoflandandwithitsownprivateroad,thispropertynodoubtactsasaperfectsummerhideawayforthosewhodidn'twanthiseverymovementseen.Inadditiontoprivacy,otherfeaturesincludeaheatedpool,ahalf－basketballcourt,outdoorterracesandatwo－bedroomguestcottage.
21.Whichhousehasthelongesthistory?
A.BarackObama'sSummerRental.
B.JackieKennedy'sSummerHouse.
C.ChesterA.Arthur'sSummerWhiteHouse.
D.JohnF.Kennedy'sWeekendRetreat.
22.WhatisthefeatureofBarackObama'sSummerRental?
A.Privacy. B.Architecture.
C.Location.D.Price.
23.Whatdothefourhouseshaveincommon?
A.Theirpricesaregoingdowntheseyears.
B.TheyhaveconnectionswithUSpresidents.
C.Theyhaveahistoryofmorethanacentury.
D.Theyhavemorethan5bedroomsinthehouse.
B
Igooutofmywaytosay“thankyou”tomypartnerfrequently,andhe’sthesameway.Wewerebothraisedbyparentswhovaluedpoliteness,andmorethanthat,Iwanttodoallthoselittlethingsthatpsychologistssayhelpcouplesstaytogether.Expressinggratitudeisoneofthosethings,soaquick“thanks”seemslikeaneasyone.
Butaccordingtoarecentstudy,we’renotatalltypical.Thestudylookedatoverl,000recordingsofcasualconversationsamongfamiliesandclosefriends.Inonlyaboutoneoutof20timeswereexpressionsofthanksobserved.Phrasesthatmeant“thanks”butweren’tadirecttranslationofthewordwerecounted,includingphysicalgesturesofthanks.
Theresearcherslookedatawidevarietyofpeoplefromdifferentplaces,representingeightlanguages:
Polish,Russian,Italy,English,Murrinh-patha（anAboriginallanguage）,Cha’palaa,LaoandSiwu.
TheBritsthankedpeopleclosetothemthemost,about14.5percentofthetime,andclosebehindthemweretheItaliansat13.5percent.TheMurrinh-pathacamenextat4.5percentandfollowingthemweretheRussians,thePolish,theLaotiansandtheSiwuspeakers.Thelowest?
Well,theCha'palaaspeakersofEcuadordon’thaveawordfor“thankyou”atall.
Asthelinguistsexplained,“Expressingthanks,insomecultures,ismoreofalinguistictraditionthanatrueexpressionoffeelings.Incultureswherethanksarelessoftensaid,it’sbecausesocialcooperationistakenforgranted,and‘thankyou’isn’treallyneededornecessary.”
Theideathatyoudon’tneedtothankothersbecauseit’sassumedthatyou’reappreciativeisbeautiful.Butitisabithardformetoaccept.SoI’llkeepsaying“thanks”asfrequentlyasIdo.Butasafrequenttraveler,I’llkeepinmindtowatchthelocalcustomandfollowsuit.
24.Whatmightbepsychologists’opinionaboutexpressingthanks?
A.Itcanshowaperson’svalues.B.Itispasseddownfromparents.
C.Itisalittleandunnecessarything.D.Itcancontributetocloserelationship.
25.Whatistypicalamongfamilymembersaccordingtothestudy?
A.Theysaythanksatanytime.
B.Theyseldomexpressthanks.
C.Theyoftenshowthanksusinggestures.
D.Theyoftenuseindirecttranslationofthanks.
26.Whoneversay“thankyou”?
A.TheCha’palaa.B.ThePolish.C.TheItalians.D.TheRussians.
27.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthetext?
A.Peoplethankclosefriendsandfamilyless.
B.Familymembersdon’tneedtothankeachother.
C.Closefriendshavedifferentwaystoexpressthanks.
D.Differentcultureshavedifferentwaystoexpressthanks.
C
Eightyearsbeforehisdeathin1896,AlfredNobelwassurprisedtoreadanobituary（讣告）inthelocalnewspaper.Thiswasastrangeobituary,forittoldAlfredNobel,themanwhowasreadingit,thathewasdead.ThenewspaperhadconfusedAlfredwithhisbrother,Ludvig,whohadrecentlydied.
Nobelwasshockedtoreadthathehadpassedaway,andhewasevenmoreannoyedbythetitleofhisobituary：
Themerchantofdeathisdead.Alfredwasaveryrichandsuccessfularmamentsmanufacturer（武器制造商）．
Thisincidentgothimthinkingabouthisreputation.Whatwouldpeoplethinkofhimafterhisrealdeath?
Wouldtheyreallysay“Thatwasamanwhoprofitedfromkilling”?
Itwasthisthoughtthatledhimtoleavehismoney—ahugeamountofit—forthefoundingofthefamousNobelprizes.Hisaimwasforhismoneytobeusedtosupporttheongoingquest（追求）forexcellenceinthesciencesandliterature,andtheidealofpeace.Thousandsofmenandwomenhavebeenhonoredsincethefirstawardsweregivenoutin1901.Theawardslettheworldknowaboutthedevelopmentsthatmayhaveahugeeffectonourlives.
However,theprizesarecontroversialsometimes.Thereisoftenprotest（抗议）attheawardofthePeacePrizewhennoteveryonethinksthataward-winnersdeservetheaward.Eventheawardforliteraturehassometimesbeencriticizedbecausetheawardcommitteeoftenneglectsimportantwriters.ThehighlyinfluentialnovelistsJamesJoyceandMarcelProust,forexample,wereneverhonoredbytheSwedishAcademy.
Still,forthemostparttheawardsdon'tcausemanycomplaints.AlfredNobelfoundedtheprizestorecognizethosewhohavehad“thegreatestbenefittomankind”andfewwoulddisagreethatmostoftheprizewinners—amongthem,AlbertEinsteinandMartinLutherKi
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