河北省安平中学学年高二实验部上学期期末.docx

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河北省安平中学学年高二实验部上学期期末

安平中学2017-2018学年度第一学期期末考试

高二实验班英语试题

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，考试时间为120分钟。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30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.Whatdoweknowfromtheconversationaboutthewoman?

A.Shewillstoplearningswimming.

B.Shemaygoonwithherswimmingclass.

C.Shehadoncesomedifficultywithherswimmingclass.

2.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Patientandnurse.C.Driverandpassenger.

3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Seeingamovie.B.Readingabook.C.Buyingabook.

4.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Helpthewomanscanthepicture.B.Buythewomanacomputer.

C.Tellthewomanasecret.

5.Whichhasthewomandecidedtobuy?

A.Thecitypostcard.B.Theforestpostcard.C.Thelakepostcard.

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.Whydoesthemanthinkitisbadtotakeataxiatfirst?

A.Becausethesesuitcasesarenotheavy.

B.Becausetherearejustafewsuitcases.

C.Becausethetrafficisheavy.

7.Howsoondothespeakershavetogetthere?

A.Infiveminutes.B.Infifteenminutes.C.Infiftyminutes.

8.Howwillthespeakersprobablygothereatlast?

A.Bybus.B.Onfoot.C.Bytaxi.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whydidthemanlookpale?

A.Hedidn'tsleepwelllastnight.

B.Hedidn'thavedinnerlastnight.

C.Hehasbeenseriouslyill.

10.Whatdoesthemanthinkhascausedhissickness?

A.Toomuchalcohol.B.Unhealthyfood.C.Lackofsleep.

11.WheredidJerryhavehisdinnerlastweek?

A.Intheman'shomeonFifthStreet.

B.InanoldrestaurantonFortiethStreet.

C.InanewrestaurantonFourthStreet.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Whendidthespeakersmeeteachotherlasttime?

A.Morethan6monthsago.B.Morethan10monthsago.

C.Morethan24monthsago.

13.WhoisMichael?

A.Thewoman'shusband.B.Theman'smanager.C.Thewoman'schild.

14.Whatistheproblemwiththewoman'sjob?

A.Astrictfive-dayweekatwork.B.Workingtoolong.C.Livingfarfromwork.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.What'stheman’smajorsubjectthisterm?

A.ComparativeCultures.B.WorldEconomy.C.StylesofManagement.

16.WhydoesthemanplantostudyBusinessnextyear?

A.Topreparefortermpaper.B.Tosharesourceswithothers.

C.Tostarthisowncompany.

17.Whenwilltheymeetaccordingtotheconversation?

A.Nextweekend.B.NextFriday.C.NextWednesday.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Forwhatpurposeweredogstrainedintheolddays?

A.Toprotectpeoplefromrobbery.

B.Toplaywiththeirowners.

C.Toprotectpeopleandhuntforfood.

19.Whatisthemainreasonforthecitypeopletokeepdogsatpresent?

A.Forhunting.B.Forcompanionship.C.Forprotection.

20.Whowilltreatadogashisbestfriendaccordingtothespeaker?

A.Achild.B.Ayoungcouple.C.Anoldcouple

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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

ComeSeeHarvardfor Yourself

Summer2015 schedule 

FromAugust10,2015toAugust21,2015,alladmissions informationsessionsandtours willoriginateatAgassizHouse,5JamesStreet,Cambridge, MA.Theschedulewillfeatureinformationsessionseachweekdayat10amand2pm,followedbytoursofthecampusat11am.and 3pm.Duringthisparticularperiod,weexpectahighvolumeofvisitors,potentiallyresultinginlargeinformationsessionsandtourgroups.Instead,youmayprefertochooseadifferentpointinthecalendar,oropttouseoneofourself-guidedtourmapsduringyourvisit.TraditionalpointsofinterestsuchasHarvardYard,MemorialHall,theFoggandPeabodyMuseumscanbefoundeasilyonanyofourcampus maps.

Informationsessionsand tours

Admissionsofficers,oftenwithundergraduates,presentinformationandanswerquestionsaboutadmissiontothecollege,financialaid,academics,extracurricularactivitiesandresidentiallifeatHarvard.Toursareledbycurrentundergraduatesandprovideaperspectiveondailylifeon campus.Admissionstourslastapproximately75minutesandfocusonundergraduatelifeatHarvard.TheyareintendedforstudentsconsideringentrancetotheCollege.Forhistoricaltours,visitthe HarvardInformationCenter.

Virtual tourofHarvard College

Weknowthatmanystudentswillnotbeabletovisitcollegesbeforeapplying.Asanalternative,westronglyrecommendourvirtualtour.Studentguidesleadyouthroughtheplacesinwhichtheyliveandlearn,includingdormrooms,classrooms,WidenerLibrary,thefreshmandininghall and more.

21.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttimeforyoutoattendanadmissionsinformationsession?

A.10am,aSundayinAugust.B.11am,aSaturdayinAugust

C.2pm,aWednesdayinAugust.D.3pm,aFridayinAugust.

22.Whoareleastlikelytoparticipateintheinformationsessionsandtours?

A.admissionsofficers.B.undergraduates.

C.potentialapplicants.D.professorsinHarvard.

23.WhatisanalternativeforthestudentswhocannotvisitHarvardbeforeapplying?

A.informationfromaguidebook.B.anonlinetourofthecampus.

C.aletterfromadmissionsoffice.D.communicationwithundergraduates.

B

Citiesarelikelytobeaffectedbyoverheating,thankstosomethingcalledtheurbanheatislandeffect.Citiestendtobeshortoftrees,whichprovideshade,andtheyarecoveredwithblackpavement,whichabsorbsheatfromthesun.Thinkofhowitfeelstowearadarkshirtversusawhiteshirtonasunnyday.Ablackshirtabsorbslight,heatingyouup.Butawhiteshirtreflectslight,keepingyoucool.

Theaveragetemperatureinacityofamillionormorepeoplecanbemorethan5degreesFhotterthansurroundingareas.Thatextra5degreescanturnahotdayfromuncomfortabletodeadly.Astemperaturesrise,citieswillbeanespeciallydangerousplacetobeduringaheatwave.Toprotectpublichealth,cityofficialsaregoingtomakethecitycooler.

Aspartofthateffort,LosAngelesiscoatingitsroadsinCoolSeal,agraypaintthatkeepsstreetsandparkinglots10degreescoolerthanblackasphalt（沥青）.ItwillhelpAngelinossavemoneyduringthesummer,whenairconditioningsendspowerbillssoaring.Anditwillsavelivesbyloweringtemperaturesandimprovingairquality.Hotweatherworsensairpollutionbyturningcarexhaustintosmog,whichcanmakelifemiserableforpeoplewithasthma（哮喘）andotherbreathingproblems.

Ofcourse,LAwillhavetodomorethanpaintoverafewstreetstocooloffthecity.Angelinoswillalsoneedtoplantmoretreesandapplywhitepainttorooftops — atleastthosenotalreadycoveredinsolarpanels.WhileLAisapioneerofreflectivestreets,othercities,likeNewYork,arealreadyexperimentingwithreflectiveroofsor,likeMelbourne,loweringthetemperaturebyplantingtrees.LAishardlyaloneinitsefforttostaycool.

“Thisisanurgentchallenge,andit’smuchbiggerthanoneperson,”saidMayorGarcettiinarecentstatement.“ClimatechangeisafactoflifethatpeopleinLosAngelesandcitiesaroundtheworldlivewitheveryday.”

24.Whichofthefollowingcontributestotheurbanheatislandeffect?

A.Plantingmoretreesinthestreets.

B.Coveringthestreetswithwhitepaint.

C.Applyingreflectivepainttorooftops.

D.Furnishingeveryhousewithairconditioners.

25.Whatshouldthecityofficialsemphasizeduringhotsummer?

A.Howtomakethecitycooler.B.Wheretowearawhiteshirt.

C.Whytocoattheroadswithblackpaint.D.Whentocutofftheelectricitysupply.

26.WhatbenefitcanpeoplegainfromtheuseofCoolSeal?

A.Increasingtheindooractivities.B.Promotingthesaleofairconditioners.

C.Makinglifeeasierandmorecomfortable.D.Reducingthenumberofcolddays.

27.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.L.A.adoptedmanyapproachestofightagainsttheheat.

B.L.A.callsonpeopletofightagainstglobalwarming.

C.Moreandmorecountriesbegintoplanttreesinthestreets.

D.L.A.ispaintingitsstreetswhitetokeepthecitycool.

C

Acrisisisontheway.Globalwarming?

Theworldeconomy?

No,thedeclineofreading.Peoplearejustnotdoingitanymore,especiallytheyoung.Who’sresponsible?

Whatisresponsible?

TheInternet,ofcourse,andeverythingthatcomeswithit—Facebook,Twitter,etc.

There’sbeenawarningaboutthecomingdeathofliteratecivilizationforalongtime.Inthe20thcentury,firstitwasthemovies,thenradio,thentelevisionthatseemedtoendthewrittenworld.Nonedid.Readingsurvived;Infact,itnotonlysurvived,butithasdevelopedbetter.Theworldismoreliteratethaneverbefore—therearemoreandmorereadersandmoreandmorebooks.

Thefactthatweoftengetourreadingmaterialonlinetodayisnotsomethingweshouldworryover.Theelectronicanddigitalrevolutionofthelasttwodecadeshasarguablyshownthewayforwardforreadingandforwriting.Interconnectivityallowsforthepossibilityofareadingexperiencethatwasbarelyimaginablebefore.Wheretraditionalbookshadtomakedowithphotographsandillustrations（插图）,ane-bookcanprovidereaderswithanunlimitednumberoflinks：

totexts,pictures,andvideos.

Ontheotherhand,thereisthedangeroftrivialization（碎片化）.OneTwittergroupisofferingitsfollowerssingle-sentence-long“digests”ofthegreatnovels.WarandPeaceinasentence?

Youmustbejoking.Weshouldfearthefragmentation（碎片）ofreading.Thereisthedangerthatthehigh-speedconnectivityoftheInternetwillred