江西省九江市学年高二英语上学期期中试题 精.docx

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江西省九江市学年高二英语上学期期中试题精

江西省九江市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题（无答案）

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面五段对话。

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.Whatfooddidthewomancook?

A.Chinesefood.B.Thaifood.C.Japanesefood.

2.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Gohomebybus.B.Waitforhim.C.Drivetothegarage.

3.Whatsportdoesthemanspeakerlike?

A.Tabletennis.B.Football.C.Basketball

4.Whenwasthetrainsupposedtoleave?

A.At8:

55B.At8:

30C.At7:

55

5.Whyisthemanunhappy?

A.Thecarmovestooslowly.

B.Ithasbeensnowingforanhour.

C.Hehatestravellingbycar.

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7题。

6.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?

A.Exited.B.Hungry.C.Tired.

7.Whatdoesthemanwanttowatchnow?

A.Aconcert.B.Amovie.C.Asportsmatch.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrow?

A.Visitamuseum.B.Seeadoctor.C.Goshopping.

9.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Colleagues.B.Classmates.C.Neighbors.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wherewasthewomanborn?

A.InArgentina.B.IntheUnitedStates.C.InChile.

11.Whatmadetheman'sfamilyoftenmove?

A.Thepooreconomy.B.Hisfather'swork.C.Thepassionforadventure.

12.What'stheman?

A.Asoldier.B.Apsychologist.C.Astudent.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?

A.Loseweight.B.Killtime.C.Getridofhertiredness.

14.Whencannon-membersenjoythespecialoffer?

A.Thismonth.B.Duringholidays.C.Ontheirbirthdays.

15.Howmuchdoesaswimmingclasscostnon-memberseachtime?

A.$35.B.$25.C.$10.

16.Whatclasswillthewomanchoose?

A.Aweighttrainingclass.B.Aswimmingclass.C.Ayogaclass.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whichcountryhasthemosteffectiveeducationsystem?

A.SouthKorea.B.Japan.C.TheUnitedStates.

18.Whatisthestudybasedon?

A.Thenumberofstudents.

B.Thelevelofeducation.

C.Theabilitiesofstudents.

19.WhatisGermany'sranking?

A.18th.B.19th.C.24th.

20.Whatisstressedintheend?

A.Homeeducation.B.Schoolfaculties.C.Teachingmethods.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节阅读下面短文，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。

（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

St.JohnAmbulanceisAustralia’sleadingprovideroffirstaidtraining.Nationalmedicalandtechnicalorganizationsgivealicensetothecontentofthesecourses,ensuringthelatesttechniquesaretaughtandthecoursecontentarerevisedregularlytomeetbothinternationalandAustralianstandards.ThemaincoursesofferedbySt.JohnAmbulanceAustraliaare:

EmergencyFirstAid

ThisSt.JohnAmbulancefirstaidcoursewillprovideyouwiththeskillstomanageemergencyfirstaidsituations,includingmanagingtheunconsciouspatient,performingCPR（心肺复苏术）,controllingbleedingandmanagingotherlifethreateningsituations.Itissuitabletobothpeopleinworkplacesandmembersofthepublicwhowanttobeabletomanageanemergencyfirstaidsituation.

ApplyFirstAid

ThemostpopularSt.JohnAmbulancefirstaidcoursecoversabroadrangeoftopicstoenableparticipantstoconfidentlymanageemergencysituations,providingcarefortheillorinjureduntilmedicalaidarrives.Itissuitabletobothpeopleinworkplacesandmembersofthepublicwhowanttraininginfirstaid.

Mostworkplacesrequireaspecificnumberofpeopletosuccessfullycompletethisqualification.TheApplyFirstAidqualificationremainslegalforthreeyears.

OccupationalFirstAid

ThisisthemostadvancedSt.JohnAmbulancecourse,specificallydesignedforpeopleemployedasafirstaiderandthoseeagertobeemployedasone.ItcoversAdvancedFirstAidaswellasmaintainingfirstaidequipmentandresources.EntrytothiscourserequiresacurrentSeniorFirstAidcertificate.Thisqualificationremainslegalforthreeyears,duringwhichtimeanOccupationalFirstAidrefreshercoursemustbecompleted.

RemoteAreaFirstAid

Thiscourseisdesignedtomeetthefirstaidneedsofbushwalkers,climbers,cavers,outdoor/adventureinstructors,wildernessguides,orpeoplewhoworkandliveinremotelocations.Thisqualificationremainslegalforthreeyears,duringwhichtimearecertificationcoursemustbecompleted.

21.Whichofthefollowingcoursesdoesn’tofferqualificationsthatremainlegalfor3years?

A.RemoteAreaFirstAidB.EmergencyFirstAid

C.OccupationalFirstAidD.ApplyFirstAid

22.WhichofthefollowingcoursesattractsthemoststudentsforSt.JohnAmbulance?

A.ApplyFirstAid.B.OccupationalFirstAid.

C.EmergencyFirstAid.D.RemoteAreaFirstAid.

23.Maryhopestoworkasaprofessionalfirstaiderintheworkplace.Whichcourseshouldshetake?

A.EmergencyFirstAid.B.ApplyFirstAid.

C.RemoteAreaFirstAid.D.OccupationalFirstAid.

24.WhatdoweknowaboutRemoteAreaFirstAidfromthepassage?

A.Thecourseofferstrainingforfree.

B.Thecourseprovidescareforthepoor.

C.Thecourseissuitableformalestolearn.

D.Thecoursemainlyaimstohelpadventurers.

B

Pioneeringfront-rowWhiteHousejournalistHelenThomasdiedatage92afteralongillness.Thomascovered10presidentsovernearlyhalfacentury,andbecamealegendintheindustry.

ShewasalwaysatWhiteHousenewsconferences---sittingfrontandcenter---whereshefrequentlyannoyedgovernmentspokesmenwithherpointedquestions.

ThomasbegancoveringtheWhiteHouseforUnitedPressInternationalwhenJohnF.Kennedybecamepresidentin1961andwasafixturethereuntilherretirementin2010.

Inawrittenstatement,ObamacalledThomasa"truepioneer"andsaidshekeptthepresidentsshecovered---includinghimself---ontheirtoes.

Thomas,thedaughterofLebaneseimmigrants,wasborninWinchester,Kentucky,onAugust4,1920.Shewasoneofninechildren.ThomaswasraisedinDetroit,wheresheattendedWayneStateUniversityandgraduatedwithabachelor'sdegreein1942.

Indescribingherjob,Thomasoncesaid,"I'venevercoveredthepresidentinanywayotherthanthatheisultimatelyresponsible."

Thomasembracedthefreedomsofacolumnistwithvigor（活力）.Noquestionseemedoff-limitsforher.Colleaguesrememberherasagenuinelyfearlesswomanwhoaskedthetoughestquestionsofpresidents,nomattertheirparty.

InJanuary2009,asPresidentGeorgeBushwaspreparingtoleaveoffice,Thomasaimedhereditorialgunsathimandhisadministration.Inacommentary,sheslammed（抨击）Bushforwhatsheconsideredhisfailings,includingleadingthecountry"intoasenselesswaragainstIraq,acalamitystillunderwayasheleavesofficealmostsixyearsaftertheinvasion."Sheconsideredhim"theworstpresidentever."

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"fixture"inParagraph3probablymean?

A.Itmeansanobjectfirmlyfixedinplace

B.Itmeanssomeonetofixtrickyproblems

C.Itmeansadevicetosecuresomethingsomewhere

D.Itmeansapersonregardedfixedinthesameposition

26.WhatdoweknowaboutHelenThomasaccordingtothepassage?

A.ShewasbornandbroughtupinLebanon.B.Shecovered10presidentsoveraperiodof49years.

C.Sheoftenraisedunreasonablequestions.D.ShewascriticizedbyPresidentObama.

27.HowdidThomascommentonGeorgeBush?

A.Hewasforcedtoberesponsible.B.Hedidn'tdeservetobepresident.

C.Heshouldn'thavestartedtheIraqWar.D.Heshouldbekeptonhistoes.

C

StephenHawking,whospenthiscareerexploringtheuniverseandevenexperiencedweightlessness,isurgingthecontinuationofspaceexploration—forhumanity’sbenefit.

The75-year-oldHawkingsaidhedidnotthinkhumanswouldsurviveanother1,000years“withoutescapingbeyondourweakplanet.”HemadetheremarksonTuesdaybeforeanaudienceofdoctors,nursesandemployeesatCedars-SinaiMedicalCenter,wherehetouredastemcelllaboratorythat’sfocusedontryingtoslowtheprogressionofLouGehrig’sdisease.

Hawkingwasdiagnosedwiththeneurologicaldisordermorethan50yearsagowhileastudentatCambridgeUniversity.Herecalledhowhebecamedepressedandatthebeginningdidn’tseeapointinfinishinghisdoctorate.Buthecontinuedtodigintohisstudies.“Ifyouunderstandhowtheuniverseoperates,youcontrolitinaway,”hesaid.

Well-knownforhisworkonblackholesandtheoriginsofthecosmos,Hawkingisfamousforbringingesoteric（只有内行才懂的）physicsconceptstothemassesthroughhisbest-sellingbooks,includingABriefHistoryofTime,whichsoldmorethan10millioncopiesworldwide.

HawkinghassurvivedlongerthanmostpeoplewithLouGehrig’sdisease,alsoknownasamyotrophiclateralsclerosis（ALS）.ALSattacksnervecellsinthebrainandspinalcordthatcontrolthemuscles.Peoplegraduallyhavemoreandmoretroublebreathingandmovingasmusclesweakenandwasteaway.There’snocureandnowaytoreversethedisease’sprogression.FewpeoplewithALSlivelongerthanadecade.

Hawkingreceivescareatalltimes,canonlycommunicatebytwitching（抽动）hischeek,andreliesonacomputerfixedtohiswheelchairtoconveyhisthoughtsinaspecialroboticmonotone.

Despitehisdiagnosis,Hawkinghasremainedactive.In2007,hefloatedlikeanastronautonanaircraftthatcreatesweightlessnessbymakingparabolic（抛物线的）dives.

“Lookupatthestarsandnotdownatyourfeet.Becurious.Howeverdifficultlifemayseem,thereisalwayssomethingyoucandoandsucceedin”hesaid.

Dr.RobertBaloh,direct