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1516学年上学期高二期末考试英语试题附答案19
2015-2016学年第一学期高二英语期末考试试题
本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分。
满分150分,考试时间120分钟。
第I卷
第一部分:
听力(共两小节,满分30分)
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.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
A.Cleanthebathroom.B.Keepthetoiletlighton.C.Putthetoiletseatdown.
2.Whatdoesthemanthinkaboutthefish?
A.Theyhaveadisease.B.Theyarekillingotherwildlife.C.Theymovedtoadifferentriver.
3.Whencanthewomanleavework?
A.At5:
00.B.At6:
00.C.At7:
00.
4.HowmanystudentsarethereinMaria’sclass?
A.25.B.35.C.45.
5.Whatdoesthemanthinkhisproblemis?
A.Heisprobablyjustthirsty.
B.Heneedstoeatallthetime.
C.Heistootiredmostofthetime.
第2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。
每段对话读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Howdidthewomangetthenews?
A.FromTV.B.Fromherphone.C.Fromtheradio.
7.Whyarethelightsoff?
A.Themanturnedthemoff.
B.Themanforgottopayhiselectricbill.
C.Theelectriccompanyishavingtrouble.
听第7段材料,回答第8-10题。
8.Whatdayisittoday?
A.Saturday.B.Sunday.C.Monday.
9.Whatdidthewomandoyesterday?
A.Shewenthiking.B.Shesawamovie.C.Shevisitedanactor.
10.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutIronMan2?
A.Itwasfunny.B.Itwastoolong.C.Itwasawesome.
听第8段材料,回答第11-13题。
11.Howdopeoplefeelaboutthefoodprices?
A.Upset.B.Satisfied.C.Indifferent.
12.Howmuchdidthewomanspend?
A.$28.B.$20.C.$3.
13.Whoistheman?
A.Ashopper.B.Ajournalist.C.Astoreowner.
听第9段材料,回答第14-16题。
14.Howoftendoesthemanplaybasketball?
A.Onceaweek.B.Twiceaweek.C.Onceamonth.
15.Whydoesthemanenjoypainting?
A.Tokilltime.B.Toreducestress.C.Tobecomeapainter.
16.Whatdoesthewomanliketodoinherfreetime?
A.Gosurfing.B.Climbmountains.C.Gobungeejumping.
听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。
17.WheredidBradPittattendcollege?
A.InLosAngeles.B.InOklahoma.C.InMissouri.
18.WhendidBradPittfirstbecomeknown?
A.In1982.B.In1991.C.In1994.
19.ForwhichfilmdidBradPittreceiveaGoldenGlobeAward?
A.12Monkeys.B.TheDeparted.C.InterviewwiththeVampire.
20.WhatistrueaboutBradPitt?
A.Hehassixchildren.B.Hemajoredinfilmincollege.C.HeactedasacowboyinFightClub.
第二部分阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节:
请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Usingtoomuchwateror throwing rubbishintoourriversareclearwaysthathumanscanputourwatersupplyindanger,butwealsoaffectourwatersupplyinlessobviousways.Youmaywonderhowpaving(铺砌)aroadcanleadtolessuseablefreshwater.Amajorpartofthe water we useeverydayisgroundwater.Groundwaterdoesnotcomefromlakesorrivers.Itcomesfromunderground.Themoreroadsandparkinglotswepave,thelesswater canflowintothegroundtobecomegroundwater.
Humanactivityisnotresponsibleforallwatershortages(短缺).Driverclimatesareofcoursemorelikelytohavedroughts(干旱)thanareaswithmore rainfall ,butinanycase,goodmanagementcanhelptomakesurethereisenoughwatertomeetourbasicneeds.
Thinkingaboutthewayweusewatereverydaycanmakeabigdifference,too.IntheUnitedStates,afamilyoffourcanuse1.5tonsofwateraday!
Thisshowshowmuchwedependonwatertolive,butthere’salotwecandotolowerthenumber.
Youcantakestepstosavewaterinyourhome.Tostartwith,usethesameglassforyourdrinkingwaterallday.Washitonlyonceaday.Runyourdishwasher(洗碗机)onlywhenitisfull.Helpyourparentsfixanyleaksinyourhome.Youcanevenhelptokeepourwatersupplycleanbyrecyclingbatteriesinsteadofthrowingthemaway.
21. Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytoleadtolessgroundwater?
A.Usingriverwater. B.Throwingbatteriesaway.
C.Pavingparkinglots. D.Throwingrubbishintolakes.
22.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?
A.Allwatershortagesareduetohumanbehavior.
B.Ittakesalotofefforttomeetourwaterneeds.
C.Thereismuchwecandotoreducefamilysize.
D.Theaveragefamilyin Americamakesproperuseofwater.
23.Thelastparagraphisintendedto___________.
A.showushowtofixleaksathome
B.tellushowtorunadishwasher
C.provewhatdrinkingglassisbestforus
D.suggestwhatwedotosavewaterathome
24.Thetextismainlyabout ___________.
A.Whypavingroadsreducesourwater
B.howmuchwedependonwatertolive
C.whydroughtsoccurmoreindryclimates
D.howhumanactivityaffectsourwatersupply
B
Youcan’talwayspredictaheavyrainorrememberyourumbrella.ButdesignerMikhailBelyaevdoesn’tthinkthatforgettingtochecktheweatherforecastbeforeheadingoutshouldresultinyougettingwet.That’swhyhecreatedLampbrella,alamppostwithitsownrain-sensingumbrella.
ThedesignersayshecameupwiththeideaafterwatchingpeoplegetwetonstreetsinRussia.“Once,IwasdrivingonacentralSaintPetersburgstreetandsawthestreetlampslightinguppeopletryingtohidefromtherain.Ithoughtitwouldbeappropriatetohaveacanopy(伞蓬)builtintoastreetlamp.”hesaid.
TheLampbrellaisastandard-lookingstreetlampfittedwithanumbrellacanopy.Ithasabuilt-inelectricmotorwhichcanopenorclosetheumbrellaondemand.Sensors(传感器)thenensurethattheumbrellaofferspedestrians(行人)shelterwheneveritstartsraining.
Inadditiontotherainsensor,there’salsoa360°motionsensoronthefiberglassstreetlampwhichdetectswhetheranyoneisusingtheLampbrella.Afterthreeminutesofnotbeingusedthecanopyisclosed.
Accordingtothedesigner,theLampbrellawouldmoveatarelativelylowspeed,soasnottocauseharmtothepedestrians.Besides,itwouldbegroundedtoprotectfrompossiblelightningstrike.EachLampbrellawouldofferenoughshelterforseveralpeople.Beinginstalled(安装)at2metersofftheground,itwouldonlybeadangerforthetallestofpedestrians.
WhiletherearenoplanstotakeLampbrellaintoproduction,BelyaevsaysherecentlyintroducedhiscreationtooneMoscowDepartment,andinsiststhiscreationcouldbeinstalledonanystreetwherealotofpeoplewalkbuttherearenocanopiestoprovideshelter.
25.ForwhatpurposedidBelyaevcreatetheLampbrella?
A.Topredictaheavyrain.B.Tochecktheweatherforecast.
C.Toprotectpeoplefromtherain.D.Toremindpeopletotakeanumbrella.
26.WhatdoweknowfromBelyaev’swordsinParagraph2?
A.Hiscreationwasinspiredbyanexperience.
B.ItrainsalotinthecityofSaintPetersburg.
C.Streetlampsareprotectedbycanopies.
D.Heenjoyedtakingwalksintherain.
27.WhichofthefollowingshowshowtheLampbrellaworks?
A.motor→canopy→sensors B.sensors→motor→canopy
C.motor→sensors→canopy D.canopy→motor→sensors
28.Whatdoesparagraph5mainlytellusabouttheLampbrella?
A.Itsmovingspeed.B.Itsappearance.
C.Itsinstallation.D.Itssafty.
C
TowinanOscarisanachievementatanyage.Todosoat22,likeJenniferLawrence,isjustamazing.Recently,theAmericanstarwonBestActressatthisyear'sAcademyAwardsforherroleinthefilmSilverLiningsPlaybook.AccordingtoTimemagazine'sRichardCorliss,Lawrenceisarareyoungactresswholendsmatureintelligencetoanyrole.
ThoughLawrencehasfoundgreatsuccessthroughherbigscreenwork,shewasn'tsurewhatshereallylikeddoingbeforetheageof14.Shethoughtshe'dgotocollegeandmaybefindacareerasadoctororatravelagent.
Lawrence'stwobrotherswerestarathletesandoneofthemwasastraight-Astudent.Unlikethem,shesufferedthroughschool,neverfindingwhereshebelonged.However,duringatriptoNewYork,Lawrencesuddenlyrealizedthatshewantedtobeanactress.Whenshewasenjoyingthebeautifulcity,amodelseekeraskedifhecouldtakeherpicture,andthenextdayhecalledherinforanaudition(试镜).
“IreadthescriptanditwasthefirsttimeIhadthatfeelinglikeIunderstandthis,” Lawrencesaid.“Within20minutesinthecabridefromthehotel,IdecidedIdidn'twanttobeamodel.Infact,Iwantedtobeanactress.” Havingappreciatedthisyounglady'sperformance,theagencywassoimpressedwithherreadingthattheysignedheronthespot.Butsheinsistedonfinishinghighschoolsoshecouldpayherfullattentiontoheractingcareer.
LawrenceburstontotheHollywoodscenelastyearwithTheHungerGames,whichestablishedherasthehighestgrossing(票房最高的)femaleactionheroofalltime.RollingStonecalledher“themosttalentedyoungactressinAmerica”.
29.WhichofthefollowingistrueofJenniferLawrence?
A.Sheachievedherdreambychance.B.Sheusedtobeawell-knownmodel.
C.ShewasawardedbytheAcademyAwards.D.Shewantedtobeanactressatanearlyage.
30.WhatcanweknowaboutJenniferLawrencefromParagraph3?
A.Herparentswerereallystrictwithher.
B.Sheseemednottofitinwithherschoollifewell.
C.Herschoolperformancemadehertoday'sfame.
D.Hertwobrothersweredoingwellinallschoolsubjects.
31.FromthetextwecanknowthatLawrenceisanactressofgreat________.
A.confidence B.ambitionC.independence D.talent
32.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?
A.ChoosingRight B.ActingWiselyC.WinningYoung D.FollowingDreams
D
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