吉林省延边二中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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吉林省延边二中学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

注意事项：

答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分120分。

考试时间120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷（选择题共70分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分10分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有1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.WhatdoesLilyliketodo?

A.Dancewiththeman.

B.Watchamovie.

C.Seeotherpeopledance.

2.Wheremightthespeakersbe?

A.Inapark.B.Onafarm.C.Onabeach.

3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Repairhercar.

B.Rentacar.

C.Getanewlicense.

4.Whyisthewomanhavingaparty?

A.Tocelebratehersister’sbirthday.

B.Tocelebrateheranniversary.

C.Towelcomehersisterbackfromcollege.

5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Playingagame.B.Cooking.C.WatchingTV.

第二节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给出的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出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至8题。

6.Whatdothespeakersplantodoovertheweekend?

A.Goswimming.B.Gohiking.C.Gocamping.

7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofweatherreports?

A.Theyarealwaysright.

B.Theyarealwaysmistaken.

C.Theyaren’talwaysright.

8.Whatistheweatherliketoday?

A.Sunny.B.Cold.C.Rainy.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whenwasthemansupposedtocheckout?

A.Today.B.Tomorrow.C.Twodaysfromtoday.

10.Whowillarriveatthehotel?

A.Sometourgroups.

B.Someconferencemembers.

C.Theman’srelatives.

11.Whichroomwillthemanhave?

A.Thesameroom.

B.Anotherroomonthesecondfloor.

C.Anotherroomonadifferentfloor.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Whydidthemancallthewoman?

A.Toremindherabouthisparty.

B.Toinvitehertoaparty.

C.Toaskforadviceabouthavingaparty.

13.Whenwillthepartyend?

A.At2:

00a.m.onSaturday.

B.BeforemidnightonSaturday.

C.At2:

00a.m.onSunday.

14.Whatdoesthewomanstillneedtoknow?

A.Theman’snewaddress.

B.Whatgiftsheshouldbring.

C.Whenthepartystarts.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatwillthemandotonight?

A.Dohishomework.B.Playsports.C.Attendaconcert.

16.WhoisPatrick?

A.Aviolinplayer.B.Afamoussinger.C.Theman’sclassmate.

17.Whatinstrumentdoesthemanplay?

A.Guitar.B.Violin.C.Piano.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whendidthespeakerfirsttrythesnack?

A.Asanewparent.B.Asayoungadult.C.Asachild.

19.Whatcanbeusedtomakethe“rocks”?

A.Smallpiecesofchocolate.

B.Bigpiecesoffreshfruit.

C.Smallamountsofpeanutbutter.

20.Whomightthespeakerbe?

A.Achefinarestaurant.

B.Asalespersoninasupermarket.

C.ATVhost.

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

TheartistGrandmaMosesbecamefamousforhersimple,bright,cheerfulpaintingsofAmericanfarmlife．HerfullnamewasAnnaMaryRobertsonMoses．ButshewasknowntoeveryoneasGrandmaMosesbecauseshedidnotbegintopaintseriouslyuntilinherseventies．

BornonafarminNewYork,Annahadlittleschooling．Herdayswerefilledwithfarmchores．Butsheoftenfoundtimetomakepictures．Soon,however,shebecametoobusytodraworpaint．Attheageof12,shewenttoworkasaservantforafamilynearby．Sheworkedforotherpeopleformanyyears．Then,whenshewas27,shemarriedThomasMoses,afarmer．Andtheybeganraisingafamilyoftheirown．

AnnaMosescouldnolongerdoheavyfarmworkwithage．Then,inherseventies,shebegantopaintinoils．Herpicturesshowedthingssherecalledfromchildhood-farmscenes,ice-skating,bringinghometheChristmastree．Later,shebegantodisplayherartatcountyfairs．Herpicturesrecordedawayoflifethatwasquicklypassingaway．Peopleeverywherelovedthesehappyscenes,andsoonherpaintingswereshowninartgalleries．GrandmaMosesbecamefamouspartiallyonaccountofherage,butmainlybecauseherapproachtoartwasmodestandsimplecomparedtomanyotherpaintersofhertime．WithoutformaltrainingorevenknowledgeofModernism,shereliedonherownsimpletechniquestocreateherlandscapesandscenes．Shecontinuedtopaintalmostuntilherdeath,onDecember13,1961,attheageof101．

ThethemesinherpaintingsprovidedthecomfortofarurallifethatmanybusyAmericanstreasuredfromtheirpast．ThethreatofnucleararmsthatappearedontelevisionscreensandinmagazineshadAmericansstarvingforsomethingmore．GrandmaMoses'artappealedtothosewhohadlosthopeforthefuture．HerclassicpaintingsstillappearonTVcommercials,greetingcards,andmagazineandbookcovers．

21．WhatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatGrandmaMosespickedupapaintbrush?

A．Shehadnootherwaystokilltime．

B．Herfriendandfamilysuggestedit．

C．Shehadhadaloveforpaintingsinceherchildhood．

D．Sheneededtomakealivingbysellingherpaintings．

22．Thekeyreasonforhersuccessis___.

A．heroldage

B．herplainstyle

C．herlackoftraining

D．hermodernknowledge

23．Wecanknowfromthepassagethat______．

A．herpaintingsraisedpeople'shopeforthefuture

B．herpaintingsexpressedtherealityofheroldage

C．manyAmericanswereinterestedinpurchasingartworks

D．peoplewantedtogetcomfortbyrememberinggrandmas

B

AnewwordhassuddenlybecomewildlypopularinChina—"tuhao"—whichlooselytranslatedmeans"nouveauriche".Therehavebeenmorethan100millionreferencestotheword"tuhao"onsocialmediasinceearlySeptember.

It'sbeingusedtodescribeeverythingfromthenewPeople'sDailybuilding,toexpensivecelebrityweddingsfullofbling,andthenewgold-colourediPhone.

InChinese"tu"meansearthand"hao"meansrich.Tosaysomeoneistuhaoistoimplytheycomefromapoorpeasantbackground,andhavemadeitrichquick—butdon'tquitehavethemanners,orsophisticationtogoalongwithit.It'sliketheterm"nouveauriche",saysProfessorSteveTsangattheSchoolofContemporaryChineseStudiesinNottingham-buthasevenmorenegativemeanings,suggestingacertainvulgarity（粗俗）.

"Tuhao"isactuallyanoldword,datingbackperhapsasfarastheSouthernDynasty1,500yearsago,butithasalwaysmeantsomethingratherdifferent.Duringthecommunistrevolution,fromthe1920stoearly1950s,itwaswidelyusedtorefertolandholdersandgentrywhowouldbullythosebeneaththem.

ThisnewusageofthetermtookoffinSeptemberafterawidely-sharedjokeaboutarich,butunhappyman,whogoestoaBuddhistmonkforadvice,expectingtobetoldtoliveamoresimplelife.Themonkrepliesinsteadwiththephrase:

"Tuhao,let'sbefriends!

"

ChineseInternetusersarehighlycreativeintheiruseoflanguage,andareconstantlyinventing,andre-inventingwordsasawayofgettingpastcensorship（审查）rules.Butinthiscase,itspopularityseemstobedowntothefactthatitexpressesChina'schangingsocietysowell—manypeoplesneeratthosewithwealth,butaresecretlyjealous.

24.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Tuhao,anewpopularwordinChina

B.ThelonghistoryofTuhao

C.ThenewusageofTuhao

D.Tuhao,anewly-inventedChineseword

25.WhichofthefollowingmayNOTbeconsidered“tuhao”?

A.Avulgarnouveauriche

B.Abullylandholder

C.Aquick-richpeasantwithoutpropermanners

D.ABuddhistmonk.

26.Thelastbutoneparagraphmainlytellsus______.

A.whatthenewusageofthewordis

B.howthewordbecomespopularagain

C.whytheunhappymanwenttotheBuddhistmonk

D.whatadvicethemonkgavetheunhappyman

27.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthelastparagraphmean?

A.respectB.envyC.laughD.disbelieve

C

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JiuzhaigouValleyScenicandHistoricInterestArea

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28．WhatcanweknowabouttheJiuzhaigouValley?

A．Itsitsatthefootofa4,800-meter-highmountain.

B．Ithasdifferentforestecosystems.

C．FewofChina’sendangeredplantscanbefoundthere.

D．Inallabout140kindsofbirdsandanimalslivethere.

29．ThediscoveryofsomeoftheobjectsinKhamishowsthatthecity.

A．hadaveryshorthistory

B．wasruinedinthemid-16thcentury

C．wasonceGreatZimbabwe’slargestcity

D．onceplayedagreatroleasatradecenter

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