学年高二英语上学期期中试题普通班.docx

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学年高二英语上学期期中试题普通班

2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题（普通班）

第一部分听力

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.Whatdoweknowaboutthemanaccordingtotheconversation?

A.He’llmakeanefforttogotonight.

B.Hehasattendedanothermeeting.

C.Hehastogosomewhereelse.

2.Whatdoestheman’swifemean?

A.Shewasn’tafraidoftheearthquake.

B.Theearthquakewasthemostterribleone.

C.Shehadneverexperiencedanyearthquake.

3.Howdodolphinstellthattheylikeeachother?

A.Byswimmingtogether.B.Bytouchingeachother.C.Bystayingtogether.

4.Wherearethespeakersmostprobably?

A.Atthepostoffice.B.Atthebookstore.C.Atthebank.

5.Whathappenedtothewoman?

A.Herkitchenisonfire.B.Herbedroomisonfire.C.Hercoatisonfire.

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。

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Anunknownphonenumber.

B.Adogthatisbadlysick.

C.Thewaytohireataxi.

7.Whatwillthemandofirst?

A.Gotothehospital.B.Makeaphone.C.Lookatthephonebook.

8.Howwillthespeakersgototheirdestination?

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

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotomorrow?

A.Toworkonafactory.B.Tolookafteranimals.C.Toworkonashop.

10.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodothere?

A.TohelpTom’suncle.B.TohelpKate’suncle.C.TohelpTom’saunt.

11.Howdothespeakersgothere?

A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bybicycle.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.What’stheweatherlikethiswinteraccordingtotheAlmanac（农家历）?

A.Freezing.B.Warm.C.Windy.

13.WhatdidthemanthinkoftheweatherforecastbytheAlmanac?

A.It’salwaysuseful.B.Itworkssometimes.C.Itneverworks.

14.WhydoesthewomanwanttousetheAlmanac?

A.Shethinksit’sveryuseful.

B.Shebelievesinitverymuch.

C.Shecan’tdecidesomematter.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatisthegeneralideathewomanhasonmodernart?

A.Shethinkspoorlyofit.

B.Sheisindifferenttoit.

C.Shethinkshighlyofit.

16.Whydoesthemanwanttostopdiscussingthematterofmodernart?

A.Hewilllosetheargumentsoon.

B.It’snotnecessarytodoso.

C.Heisalivetohisprejudice.

17.Whatwillthewomanprobablydoifthereisamodernartexhibition?

A.Notvisittheshow.

B.Visittheshowprobably.

C.Seetheexhibitionhappily.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Howmanytreesweresoldlastyear?

A.Twothousandmillion.B.Thirty-threemillion.C.Forty-twomillion.

19.WheredotherealChristmastreesmainlygrow?

A.Inforests.B.Onfarms.C.Abroad.

20.Whydon’tthetreesintheUniversityofNebraskasmellwellinawarmhouse?

A.Becauseoftheurine（尿）.

B.Becauseofthepinkmix.

C.Becauseofpinkuglymix.

第二部分阅读理解

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Afamousdoctoroncereceivedalittlechildwhowasbadlyill.Thankstohisskillandcare,hisyoungpatientgotwellandwassoonabletogetupandrunaboutagain.

Thechild'smotherwasverymuchobligedtothedoctor,andshecalledonhimtothankhimforwhathehaddoneforherchild."Doctor,"shesaid,"youhavesavedmylittleson.Idon'tknowhowtothankyouenough.Ifeelthatmoneyalonecannotrepayyou,soIhavemadethislittlepursewithmyownhands,asasignofmygratitude.Ihopeyouwillacceptit."Thedoctorstoodupandsaidcoldly,"Madam,alittlepresentlikethatisverynicebetweenfriends,butadoctorneedstobepaidproperlyforwhathehasdone."Theladywassosurprisedandhurtsomuchthatshecouldnotreplyforamoment.Thenshesaidquietly,"Perhapsyouwilltellmehowmuchyourfeeis?

"

"Fiftypounds",heanswered.

Theladyopenedthelittlepurseandtookoutfourfifty-poundbanknotes.Shehandedoneofthemtothedoctor,andputtheotherthreebackintothepurse.Sheputthepurseintoherhandbagand,sayinggoodbyetothedoctor,wentoutoftheroom.

21.Theladywasthankfultothedoctorbecause_________

A.hehadsavedherlifeB.hehadlenthersomemoney

C.hehadsavedherson’slifeD.heoftencalledonher

22.Thedoctorrefusedtothelady’spursebecausehethought_______.

A.thepurseshouldbegivenbetweenfriends

B.theladyjustgavehimthatpurseandwouldn’tgivehimthemedicalfee

C.theladywasnotkindtohim

D.thepursewastoosmall

23.Themoneyinthepurse_______.

A.wasonly150poundsB.waslessthan200pounds

C.wasnotenoughforthemedicalfeeD.wasmuchmorethanthemedicalfee

24.Howdoyouthinkthedoctorwouldfeelintheend?

A.SorryandregretB.Regretandproud

C.ExcitedandproudD.Sorryandworried

B

Thearts,especiallymusic,shouldbepartofeveryschool'slessonsateverygradelevel.Studentswouldbemuchsmarteriftheyhadsomemusicalexperience.Theycouldimprovetheirclassroomskills,likepayingattentionandfollowingdirections.Peopledevelopalltheseskillswhentheylearnmusic.Makingmusicalsoletschildrenusetheirimagination.Itprovidesstudentswithachancetotryouttheirownideas.

Musicnotonlymakeschildrenbetterstudents,butalsogivesthemsomethingpositivetodo.Inamusicprogram,childrencanbepartofabandinsteadofjoiningagang（团伙）.Parentscanenjoylisteningtotheirchildren'smusicinsteadofseeingthemgluedtoacomputerorTVscreen.Inaschoolband,studentsgettobepartofateam.Theycangetalongwellwitholdfriendsandmakenewfriendsthroughmusic.

Musicbuildsself-confidence,too.Itgiveschildrenasenseofachievementandsuccess.Makingmusicissomethingforthemtobeproudof,anditletskidspracticeperforminginfrontofanaudience.Musicgiveschildrenanopportunityforself-expression,andthathelpsdeveloptheirself-confidence.

Onceagain,musicisimportantbecauseitcanmakechildrenbetterstudents,givethemsomethingpositivetodo,andbuildtheircharacter.Thatiswhymusicshouldbeofferedineverysinglegradeineveryschool.

25．Accordingtothepassage,musiccouldmakestudentssmarterby_______.

A.improvingtheirclassroomskillsandpayingattention

B.improvingtheirclassroomskillsandimagination

C.improvingtheirattention,directionandimagination

D.learningmusic,makingmusicandtryingouttheirownideas

26．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"gluedto"inthesecondparagraphmean?

A.unwillingtoturnonB.alwayslooking

C.unwillingtoleaveD.alwaysplaying

27．Thethirdparagraphmainlytellsusthatmusiccould________.

A.givechildrenself-expressionandself-confidence

B.bringtochildrenachievementandsuccess

C.givechildrensomethingtobeproudof

D.developchildren'sself-confidence

28．What'sthebesttitleofthispassage？

A.Musicisamustasacourseatschool

B.Musicbuildschildren'sself-confidence

C.Musicmakesstudentsmuchsmarter

D.Learningmusicandmakingmusic

C

In1901,H.G.Wells,anEnglishwriter,wroteabookdescribingatriptothemoon.Whentheexplorerslandedonthemoon,theydiscoveredthatthemoonwasfullofundergroundcities.Theyexpressedtheirsurprisetothe"moonpeople"theymet.Inturn,the"moonpeople"expressedtheirsurprise."Why,"theyasked,"areyoutravelingtoouterspacewhenyoudon'tevenuseyourinnerspace?

"

H.G.Wellscouldonlyimaginetraveltothemoon.In1969,humanbeingsreallydidlandonthemoon.Peopletodayknowthattherearenoundergroundcitiesonthemoon.However,thequestionthatthe"moonpeople"askedisstillaninterestingone.Agrowingnumberofscientistsareseriouslythinkingaboutit.

Undergroundsystemsarealreadyinplace.Manycitieshaveundergroundcarparks.Insomecities,suchasTokyo,SeoulandMontreal,therearelargeundergroundshoppingareas.The"Channel",atunnelconnectingEnglandandFrance,isnowcomplete.

Butwhataboutundergroundcities?

Japan'sTaiseiCorporationisdesigninganetworkofundergroundsystems,called"AliceCities".Thedesignersimagineusingsurfacespaceforpublicparksandusingundergroundspaceforflats,offices,shopping,andsoon.Asolardome（太阳能穹顶）wouldcoverthewholecity.

Supportersofundergrounddevelopmentsaythatbuildingdownratherthanbuildingupisagoodwaytousetheearth'sspace.Thesurface,theysay,canbeusedforfarms,parks,gardens,andwilderness.H.G.Wells'"moonpeople"wouldagree.Wouldyou?

29.TheexplorersinH.G.Wells'storyweresurprisedtofindthatthe"moonpeople"

A.knewsomuchabouttheearthB.understoodtheirlanguage

C.livedinsomanyundergroundcitiesD.wereaheadoftheminspacetechnology

30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"（Paragraph2）referto?

A.Discoveringthemoon'sinnerspace.B.Usingtheearth'sinnerspace.

C.Meetingthe"moonpeople"again.D.Travelingtoouterspace.

31.Whatsortofundergroundsystemsarealreadyherewithus?

A.Offices,shoppingareas,powerstations.B.Tunnels,carparks,shoppingareas.

C.Gardens,carparks,powerstations.D.Tunnels,gardens,offices.

32.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AliceCities—citiesofthefuture.B.SpacetravelwithH.G.Wells.

C.Enjoylivingunderground.D.Buildingdown,notup

D

Zoe,Damacela,19,didn'thaveniceclotheswhenshewasyoung.Itwasn'teasyforZoe’shard-workingsinglemothertomakeendsmeet.Theymovedinandoutofhomelessshelters.

EverythingchangedforZoeingradenine.Atthattime,sheheardaboutasewing（缝纫）classatherschool.Shesignedupandcouldn'twaittoturnherdesignsintoclothes.Thecolor