湖北省孝感市重点高中协作体高二英语下学期期末联考试题.docx

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湖北省孝感市重点高中协作体高二英语下学期期末联考试题

湖北省孝感市重点高中协作体2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期末联考试题

（满分150分，考试时间120分钟）

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。

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。

例：

Howmuchistheshirt?

A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.

答案是C。

1.Whatisthemangoingtodothisweekend?

A.Meetafriend.B.GotoBeijing.C.Attendabirthdayparty.

2.WhatdidthewomanbuyherhusbandasChristmaspresents?

A.Abook.B.Awatch.C.Arecord.

3.Whatistheman?

A.Aworker.B.Adriver.C.Ateacher.

4.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheconcert?

A.Surprised.B.Relaxed.C.Worried.

5.Whatdoesthemantellthewoman?

A.Sheismistaken.

B.Hisdoglikesdiggingupflowers.

C.Thereisanothercatthatlookslikehers.

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。

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。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Acaseofrobbery.B.Ahousebreaking.C.Amurdercase.

7.Whendidtheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Friends.B.Strangers.C.Husbandandwife.

9.Howdidthewomanfindherstaythere?

A.Boring.B.Wonderful.C.Adventurous.

10.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodowhenshegetshome?

A.Sendhimanemail.B.Writealettertohim.C.Givehimacall

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatisinsidetheman’spackage?

A.Twoshirtsandatie.

B.Twoshirts,atieandasuit.

C.Twoshirtsandasuit.

12.HowlongdoesittaketogobyregularmailfromtheretoToronto?

A.Abouttwodays.B.Aboutoneweek.C.Abouthalfamonth.

13.Howmuchshouldthemanpayatlast?

A.$18.25.B.$1.12.C.$3.08.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Wheredidthewomanmeettheman?

A.AttheBerlinbusstation.

B.AttheLondonbusstation.

C.Atthewoman’sapartment.

15.Whydidthemanchosetotakeabus?

A.Tosavemoney.

B.Toenjoythecountryview.

C.Toprotecttheenvironment.

16.Whatdidthewomansayabouttheman?

A.Hedidn’tlookwell.

B.Hecouldhavetakenafasterbus.

C.Heshouldcaremoreabouttheenvironment.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Howmightyouknowyouareinastateofsub-health?

A.Yourdoctortellsyouso.

B.Thehospitaltestsshowit.

C.Youalwaysfeeltiredwithnoevidenceofdisease.

18.Whoismostlikelytobesub-healthy?

A.Amiddle-agedmanager.

B.Astudentinthemiddleofsummervacation.

C.Ayoungpersonwhoworksasacashier.

19.Whatismentionedasaneffectivewaytopreventsub-health?

A.Exercisingregularly.B.Makingmorefriends.C.Eatingvitaminpills.

20.Whatisthespeaker’sadviceondiet?

A.Trytoavoidmeat.

B.Drinkfreshmilkeveryday.

C.Becarefulaboutsaltyandsweetfood.

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

SomeGreatWomen

MalalaYousafzai

OnOct.10,2014,atage17,PakistanifemaleeducationactivistMalalaYousafzaibecametheyoungestNobelwinner.Whenshewasonly11,shewroteablogforBBC,talkingaboutherlifeunderTalibanoccupation.In2012,Yousafzaisurvivedashooting.ShewentontobecomeanadvocateforhumanrightsmovementandfightingTalibanforcestopromoteeducationforwomeninPakistan.

LiyaKebede

Ethiopian-bornmodelLiyaKebedeisafamousnameinthefashionindustry.Butit’sherworkasamaternal（母亲的）healthadvocatethathaspositivelyaffectedthelivesofthousandsaroundtheworld.KebedehasservedasWHO’sambassadorformaternal,newbornandchildhealthsince2005.Thatyear,shealsofoundedtheLiyaKebedeFoundation,whichworkstoreducematernal,newbornandchilddeathsinEthiopiaandotherpartsoftheworld.

JamilaBayaz

AsAfghanistan’sfirstfemalepolicechief,JamilaBayazisappointedtorunsecuritydetailsinDistrict1ofKabul,Afghanistan,whichhousesthepresidentialpalace,governmentministriesandthecentralbank.Apartfromfacingaconventionalsociety,thepolicewomenofAfghanistanareunderconstantthreatfrominsurgents（叛乱者）.Bayazisalsothemotheroffivechildren.

ZainabBangura

In2012,ZainabBangura,fromSierraLeone,wasappointedspecialrepresentativeoftheUnitedNationssecretarygeneralonsexualviolenceinconflict.Stressingthepointthatsexualviolenceneedstostop,BangurahelpedbringaboutaU.N.declarationinwhich140memberstatescommittedtoendingabuseduringconflict.

21.WhatisLiyaKebedefamousforintheworld?

A.Herwaytoreducedeaths.

B.Herworkasamaternalhealthadvocate.

C.Hereffortstobecomeanambassador.

D.Hercontributiontothefashionindustry.

22.Whomadeacontributiontothecivil-rightsmovementinPakistan?

A.LiyaKebede.

B.JamilaBayaz.

C.ZainabBangura.

D.MalalaYousafzai

23.WhichofthefollowingcandescribeJamilaBayaz’swork?

A.Boring.B.Conventional.C.Dangerous.D.Controversial.

B

ForZack,theshavewasmorethanjustawaytofundlifesavingresearch.Itwasawaytohonorhislatebrother,TaylorFrink.

Taylor,avolunteerfirefighterinNorthCarolina,waskilledinacaraccidentlastSeptember.Beforehispassing,TaylorwasaneagersupporterofSt.Baldrick’s.Hewentbald（秃头）forthecausein2015,supportingkidswithcancerandraisingmoneytofindcures.

Asalocalhero,Taylorwasbelovedbythecommunity.Whenhedied,morethan1,000peopleattendedhisfuneraltopaytheirrespects.Zacklookeduptohisbrotherandthiswasthereasonwhyhedecidedtobecomeajuniorfirefighterhimself.Theydideverythingtogether,Zackremembers.

Zackknewhisbrotherhadplannedtoshaveagainin2016,sowithouthesitationhedecidedtofillhisshoesandregisteredtoshaveatthelocalSt.Baldrick’seventinKinston,N.C.

“Hewasalwaysgoodhearted,andIwanttomakemybrotherproud,”sharesZack.

AspartofZack’skindnesses,heraisedmorethan$1,000fortheSt.Baldrick’sFoundationprimarilybysellingT-shirtshedesigned.Leadinguptotheevent,Zackalsovisitedhiscitycouncil,commissioner’sofficeandchallengedthelocalofficialdepartmenttogetinvolved.

“WearenotgoingtoletTaylor'snamebeforgotten.ThatiswhatIloveaboutStBaldrick’s,”saysJeanCulbreth,volunteereventorganizer.“Zackgetsit.Hegetsthatwhatheisdoingiskeepinghisbrother’snamealive.”

ThedayfinallycameandZacktookhisseatundertheclippers（剪具）,notonlytohonorhisbrotherbuttohelpkidswithcancer.Itwasaspecialmomentforall,andbytheendofthedaytheeventhadraisedmorethan$22,000!

24.WhydidTaylorFrinkgobald?

A.Becausehesufferedfromcancer.

B.Toattractpeople’ssympathyforhim.

C.Becausehewantedtolookcooler.

D.Tohelpraisemoneyforcancercures.

25.WhatdidZackdotoshowhonortoTaylor?

A.HefollowedTaylor’sexample.

B.Hesoldclipperstoraisemoney.

C.HedecidedtoworkatSt.Baldrick’s.

D.Hepersuadedhisworkmatestojoinhiscause.

26.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.ZackdesignsT-shirtsforchildrenwithcancer.

B.Zackhastriedtogetofficialsupport.

C.Zackraisedmorethan$22,000bysellinghisT-shirts.

D.ZackworkshardforSt.Baldrick’stogethisnameremembered.

27.WhatJeanCulbrethsaysshows________.

A.theresultofthevolunteerevent

B.thereasonforraisingmoney

C.theaimofZack’sbehavior

D.themeaningofTaylor’sdeath

C

“Belittle”wasfirstusedbyThomasJefferson,thethirdpresidentoftheUnitedStates.

Manyyearsago,Buffon,aFrenchnaturalist,wrotesomebooksaboutnaturalhistory.Thebookswereagreatsuccesseventhoughsomecriticsdidnotlikethem.Somecriticssaid,“Buffonismoreofapoetthanascientist.”

ThomasJeffersondidnotlikewhatBuffonhadsaidaboutthenaturalwondersoftheNewWorld.ItseemedtoJeffersonthatBuffonhadspokenofnaturalwondersinAmericaasiftheywereunimportant.

ThistroubledThomasJefferson.Hewasanaturalist,aswellasafarmer,inventor,historian,writerandpolitician.HehadseenthenaturalwondersofEurope.Tohim,theywerenomoreimportantthanthoseoftheNewWorld.

In1788,ThomasJeffersonwroteabouthishomestate,Virginia.Whilewriting,hethoughtofitsnaturalbeautyandthenofthewordsofBuffon.Atthatmoment,Jeffersoncreatedanewword-belittle.Hesaid.“BuffonbelievesthatnaturebelittlesherproductionsonthissideoftheAtlantic.”

NoahWebster,theAmericanwordexpert,likedthisword.HeputitinhisEnglishlanguagedictionaryin1806,“Belittle-tomakesomebodyorsomethingsmall,unimportant.”

AmericanshadalreadyacceptedJefferson’swordandstartedtouseit.In1797,theIndependentChroniclenewspaperusedthewordtodescribeapoliticianthepapersupported.“Heisanhonorableman,”thepaperwrote,“solettheoppositiontrytobelittlehimasmuchastheyplease.”

In1872,afamousAmericanwordexpertdecidedthatthetimehadcometokillthisword.Hesaid,“‘Belittle’hasnochanceofbecomingEnglish.AndasmorecriticalwritersofAmerica,likethoseofBritain,feelnoneedofit,thesooneritisforgotten,thebetter.”Thisexpertfailedtokilltheword.Today,“belittle”isusedwheretheEnglishlanguageisspoken.

28.WhatwasthereasonforJefferson’screatingthenewword?

A.Hewasanaturalistandwriter.

B.LotsofcriticsdislikedBuffon’sbooks.

C.LotsofcriticsthoughtBuffonwasn'tarealnaturalist.

D.HedisagreedwithBuffon’sviewsonnaturalwondersinAmerica.

29.WhatdoweknowaboutBuffonaccordingtothetext?

A.SomeofhispoemswereknowntoJefferson.