河南省通许县高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

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河南省通许县高二英语上学期期中试题

2017-2018学年上学期高二英语期中考试试题

注意事项：

1.本试卷共8页，满分140分。

2.考试时间为120分钟。

考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。

第1部分词汇运用（共5题，每题1分，共5分）

1.Asstudents,wemustbe_________（集中精力）onourstudies.

2.Jackwas________（指控）ofcheatinginhisexam.

3.Shealways_________（招待）himtoicecream.

4.Theyhaveacceptedmy________（申请）tojointheclub.

5.Wheneverhewasintrouble,Iwouldcometohis________（assistant）.

短文语法填空（共10题，每题1.5分，共15分）

Atfirstmynew____6____（surround）weredifficult___7____（tolerate）.Theairseemedthin,____8____thoughitscombinationofgaseshadlittleoxygenleft.Hitby___9____lackoffreshair,myheadached.JustasItriedtomakethenecessary___10___（adjust）tothisnewsituation,WangPing___11___（appear）.“Putonthismask,”headvised.“It’llmakeyoufeelmuch__12___（good）.”Hehanded____13__tomeand___14___（immediate）hurriedmethroughtoasmallroomnearby__15_arest.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

（共15题，每题2分，共30分）

A

Londonisasportycity.Everyyear30,000peopleruntheLondonMarathonandmanagetoraise$30millionforcharity.Thousandsofpeoplelinethestreetstowatchtherace.Themarathonmightnotbeeveryone'scupoftea―soreadontolearnaboutdifferentwaysyoucangetfitinLondon.

Ifyouarenotsurewhatyou'dliketodo,checkouttheseideasbelow:

•FootballWhetheryouwanttojoinalocalteamorsimplystartplayinginyourbackgardenorapark,footballisoneoftheeasiestandcheapestsportsyoucouldtakeup.Findyournearestcommunityclub.

•Cricket（板球）Likefootball,allyouneedissomespaceandbasicequipmenttostartplayingcricket.Ifyoustartgettingseriousaboutthegame,therearelotsofopportunitiesforyoutoplayitinLondon.Searchforaclubnearyou.

•TennisIfyouarefedupwithwatchingEnglishplayersloseatWimbledon,tryyourhandattennisandmaybeonedayyou'llmakethecountryproud.LotsoftheLondonparkshavetenniscourts（球场）.

•GymnasticsIfyouwanttotryyourhandatgymnastics,thereareover70differentclubsinLondonthatwillhelpyoulearnmore.Tofindyournearestclub,calltheLondonGymnasticsFederationon（0）2085291142.

•Rugby（橄榄球）IfEngland'sgreatachievementintheWorldCuparousesyourinterest,findaclubnearyouinLondon.Althoughlotsofpeoplethinkofrugbyassomethingplayedmoreinthenorthofthecountry,it'squiteeasytoplaythegameinLondontoo.

1.TheunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphprobablymeansthatEnglishpeopledon't_____.

A.drinkteabeforerunningthemarathon

B.plantteaalongthemarathonracepath

C.alllikethemarathonrace

D.alllikedrinkingtea

2.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.

A.peopleinLondondon'tlikerugby

B.thecountryisproudofeachtennisplayer

C.30millionpeopletakepartintheLondonMarathon

D.therearetenniscompetitionsinWimbledon

3.WhichofthesportsdoesthepassagementionthatEnglishpeopleoftenlose?

A.Football.B.Cricket.C.Tennis.D.Rugby.

B

Ourlibraryoffersdifferenttypesofstudyingplacesandprovidesagoodstudyingenvironment.

Zones

Thelibraryisdividedintodifferentzones.Theupperfloorisaquietzonewithoverathousandplacesforsilentreading,andplaceswhereyoucansitandworkwithyourowncomputer.Thereadingplacesconsistmostlyoftablesandchairs.Thegroundflooristhezonewhereyoucantalk.Hereyoucanfindsofasandarmchairsforgroupwork.

Computers

Youcanuseyourowncomputertoconnecttothewi-fispeciallypreparedfornotebookcomputers,yourcanalsouselibrarycomputers,whichcontainthemostcommonlyusedapplications,suchasMicrosoftOffice.TheyaresituatedintheareaknownastheExperimentalFieldonthegroundfloor.

Group-studyplaces

Ifyouwanttodiscussfreelywithoutdisturbingothers,youcanbookastudyroomorsitatatableonthegroundfloor.Somestudyroomsarefor2-3peopleandotherscanholdupto6-8people.Allroomsaremarkedonthelibrarymaps.

Thereare40group-studyroomsthatmustbebookedviathewebsite.Tobook,youneedanactiveUniversityaccountandavalidUniversitycard.Youcanusearoomthreehoursperday,ninehoursatmostperweek.

StorageofStudyMaterial

Thelibraryhaslockersforstudentstostorecourseliterature,Whenyouhaveobtainedatleast40credits（学分）,youmayrentalockerandpay400SEKforayear’srentalperiod.

RulestobeFollowed

Mobilephoneconversationsarenotpermittedanywhereinthelibrary..Keepyourphoneonsilentasifyouwereinalectureandexitthelibraryifyouneedtoreceivecalls.

Pleasenotethatfoodandfruitareforbiddeninthelibrary,butyouareallowedtohavedrinksandsweetswithyou.

4.Thelibrary’supperfloorismainlyforstudentsto.

A.readinaquietplaceB.havegroupdiscussions

C.takecomfortableseatsD.gettheircomputersfixed

5.Librarycomputersonthegroundfloor.

A.helpstudentswiththeirfieldexperiments

B.containsoftwareessentialforschoolwork

C.areforthosewhowanttoaccessthewi-fi

D.aremostlyusedforfillingoutapplicationforms

6.Whatconditionshouldbemettobookagroup-studyroom?

A.Agroupmustconsistof8people

B.Three-houruseperdayistheminimum

C.Oneshouldfirstregisterattheuniversity

D.Applicantsmustmarktheroomonthemap

7.Astudentcanrentalockerinthelibraryifhe.

A.canaffordtherentalfeeB.attendscertaincoursed

C.hasnowheretoputhisbooksD.hasearnedtherequiredcredits

C

DoAmericanchildrenstilllearnhandwritinginschool?

Intheageofthekeyboard,somepeopleseemtothinkhandwritinglessonsareonthewayout.90%ofteacherssaytheyarerequiredtoteachhandwriting.Butstudieshaveyettoanswerthequestionofhowwelltheyareteachingit.Onestudypublishedthisyearfoundthataboutthreeoutofeveryfourteacherssaytheyarenotpreparedtoteachhandwriting.Someteachersareteachinghandwritingbyprovidinginstructionfor10to15minutesaday,andthenotherteacherswhobasicallyteachitfor60to70minutesaday—whichreallyforhandwritingisprettymuch.

Manyadultsrememberlearningthatway—bycopyinglettersoverandoveragain.Today’sthinkingisthatshortperiodsofpracticearebetter.Manyexpertsalsothinkhandwritingshouldnotbetaughtbyitself.Instead,theysayitshouldbeusedasawaytogetstudentstoexpressideas.Afterall,thatiswhywewrite.

Handwritinginvolvestwoskills.Oneislegibility,whichmeansformingtheletterssotheycanberead.Theotherisfluency—writingwithouthavingtothinkaboutit.Fluencycontinuestodevelopupuntilhighschool.

Butnoteveryonemasterstheseskills.Teacherscommonlyreportthataboutonefourthoftheirkidshavepoorhandwriting.Somepeoplemightthinkhandwritingisnotimportantanymorebecauseofcomputersandvoicerecognitionprograms.

ButSteveGrahamatVanderbiltsayswordprocessingisrarelydoneinelementaryschool,especiallyintheearlyyears.Americanchildrentraditionallyfirstlearntoprint,andthentowriteincursive（书写体）,whichconnectstheletters.ButguesswhatwelearnedfromaspokeswomanfortheCollegeBoard,whichadministerstheSATcollegeadmissiontest.Morethan75percentofstudentschoosetoprinttheiressayonthetestratherthanwriteincursive.

8.WecanlearnfromParagraph1.

A.mostteachersprefertoteachhandwriting

B.teachersspendlittletimeinteachinghandwriting

Cteachinghandwritingisabasicrequirementinteachingjob

D.akeyboardhastakentheplaceofthehandwritingentirely

9.WhichofthefollowingisWRONGfortraditionalhandwritingintheUSA?

A.Thestudentsaretaughtbypracticingalongperiod.

B.Thelettersarerepeatedmanytimes.

C.Handwritingincludestwoskills.

D.Towriteincursiveistaughtfirst.

10.Theunderlinedword“legibility”inParagraph3means________.

A.unexpectedB.easytoreadC.complexD.unreadable

11.Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.

A.Rightorwrong:

thedeathofhandwriting

B.Howtoimprovehandwritinginschool

C.Handwritinginvolvestwoskills

D.Handwritinglessonsareonthewayout

D

ManyChinesekids，knownas“leftbehind”children，hardlyeverseetheirparents，becausetheirparentsaremigrantworkers.

LiLing,11，isaleftbehindchild.HerparentshavebeenworkinginZhejiangfor10years，whilesheliveswithhergrandparentsinGuangdong.ShewasreunitedwithherparentslastSpringFestival.AsthenumberofmigrantworkersinChinaincreases，thenumberofleftbehindchildrenisrisingfast.Liisoneofthe61.02millionleftbehindchildrenunder17.Theyaccountfor37.7percentofruralchildrenand21.88percentofallChinesechildren.

“Thelargenumberofleftbehindchildrenhasalreadybecomeasocialissue.Ifleftunsolved，itwillcauseseriousproblems，”WangZhenyao，directoroftheChinaPhilanthropyResearchInstitute，toldChinaDaily.Theeducationlevelofadultssupervising（监督）thesechildrenisgenerallynotthathigh.Theycanonlytakecareofthechildren’spersonalsafetyanddailyliving，beingunabletocarefortheireducationalandspiritualneeds.Meanwhile，theabsenceofparentalsupportwillmakesomeleftbehindchildrenlackselfconfidence.Theymaybeslowerinphysicalandemotionalgrowththantheirpeers.Othersmayevenbecome“problemyouths”．

Tosolvethisproblem，thegovernmentistakingaction.Forinstance,30provincesandcitieshaveallowedcertainchildrentoattendschoolandtakethecollegeentranceexaminthecitywheretheirparentsare.However，Wangsuggestedthatthecountrydomore，suchasmakingpoliciesencouragingmigrantworkerstoworkintheirhometowns.Healsosaidthatawellb