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1617学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题无答案
桂林十八中2016-2017学年度15级高二下学期段考试卷
英语
注意事项:
①本试卷共4页,答题卡1页。
考试时间120分钟,满分150分;
②正式开考前,请务必将自己的姓名、考号用黑色水性笔填写清楚并张贴条形码;
③请将所有答案填涂或填写在答题卡相应位置,直接在试卷上做答不得分。
第I卷(共90分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.Whereisthemangoingtoputhisplants?
A.Inhisbackyard.B.Byhiswindow.C.Onhisbalcony.
2.Whatdoesthewomanlikeaboutthemagazine?
A.Thefilmreviews.B.Thepoliticalcartoons.C.Thetravelsection.
3.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheelection?
A.Annoyed.B.Uninterested.C.Enthusiastic.
4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodothissummer?
A.TraveltoItaly.B.Getapart-timejob.C.TakeaChinesecourse.
5.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Attheairport.B.Atabusstation.C.Atatrainstation.
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。
听完每段对话或独白前,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.Whatdoesthemanwantthegirltodo?
A.Gotobed.B.Takeashower.C.Wearperfume.
7.Whydoesthemansaythegirlcansmellhim?
A.Heneedsabath.B.Hewearsdeodorant(香体剂).C.Hisclothesaredirty.
听第7段材料.回答第8-9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanusuallydointhemorning?
...
A.WatchTVB.Readonlinenews.C.Readthenewspaper.
9.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewomandomostoften?
A.Sherentsmovies.B.Shegoestothetheatertowatchmovies.C.Shedownloadsmovies.
听第8段材料.回答第10-12题。
10.Whodoesthewomanwanttospeakto?
A.MrGrist.B.MsGrist.C.MsJones.
11.Whatisthewomangoingtodointheafternoon?
A.Goswimming.B.Gotoameeting.C.Shopforsomeclothes.
12.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?
A.At1o’clockthisafternoon.B.At3o’clockthisafternoon.C.At3o’clockonThursday.
听第9段材料.回答第13-16题。
13.Wherearethespeakersgoing?
A.Toapark.B.Toaparty.C.Toarestaurant.
14.Accordingtothewoman,what’swrongwiththemapsprogram?
A.Itishardtouse.B.Itturnsoffallthetime.C.Itgivesthewrongdirections.
15.Whatcompanydoesthewomanworkfor?
A.Yahoo.B.Apple.C.Google.
16.Wherearethespeakersgoingtogonext?
A.Toagasstation.B.Toaninternetcafé.C.Tothehouseacrossthestreet.
听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。
17.Wheredidtheaccidenthappen?
A.Atthestation.B.Atthetopofthehill.C.Aroundthecorner.
18.Whatcausedtheaccident?
A.Toomuchtrafficontheroad.B.Ahighspeedandawetroad.C.Theenginebeingoutoforder.
19.WhocalledthefirstAidCenterforhelp?
A.Thespeaker.B.Ayoungwoman.C.Apoliceman.
20.Whatdidthepolicemando?
A.Hetookthedriveroutofthecar.
B.Hequestionedthespeakercarefully.
C.Heimmediatelysentthedrivertothehospital....
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
America’sBestNationalParks
Pacific:
YosemiteNationalPark,California
Closestcity:
Oakland,Calif.(3.5-hourdrive)
ThisGoldenStatetreasurehasthickforestsandrockformationsliketheHalfDome—anaturalist’sdreaminwinter,spring,summerorfall.“Anytimeofyear,it’ssuchanimportantpark,”saysPatriciaSchultz,authorof1000PlacestoSeeBeforeyouDie.Sherecommendstakingatourwithanaturalistguidetolearnaboutthereintroductionofwolvesintothepark.
Pacific:
DenaliNationalPark,Alaska
Closestcity:
Fairbanks,Alaska(two-hourdrive)
DenaliNationalParkincludesthetoweringMt.McKinley.At20,320feet,it’sAmerica’stallestpeak.“Butthepark’srealgloryisthewildlifeviewinginasettingthatisvast,terrificandpristine(原始的),”saysSchultz.
West:
GrandTetonNationalPark,Wyoming.
Closestcity:
Jackson,Wyo.(45-minutedrive)
HometoskiparadiseJacksonHole,theGrandTetonsofferacharmingWildWestviewinanyseason.Schultzespeciallylikestheparkforitscross-countryskiingandwildlifesightingopportunities.
East:
AcadiaNationalPark,Maine
Closestcity:
Bangor,Maine(45-minutedrive)
Aformerhaunt(消磨时光的去处)ofanoldergenerationofAmerica’swealthiest,thisstretchofcoastlineonceplayedhosttoRockefeller,AstorandVanderbilt.Easyhikingtrails(小道)leadthroughforestsdottedwithsmalllakes.
1.HalfDomeisprobablythenameof_________.
A.acityB.aforest
C.anationalparkD.arockformation
2.AccordingtoSchultz,thebestthingtodoinDenaliNationalParkis________.
A.watchingwildanimalsB.walkingintheforests
C.climbingthemountainsD.enjoyingpristinescenery
3.What’sspecialaboutAcadiaNationalPark?
A.Itisveryclosetothecity.B.Ithasawidevarietyofforests.
C.ItisintheeastoftheU.S.D.Itattractedmanyfamousrichpeople.
B
Thesharingeconomyhasgrowninrecentyearstoincludeeverythingfromapartmentsharingtocarsharingtocommunitytoolsharing.Since2009,anewformofsharingeconomyhasbeenappearinginneighborhoodsthroughouttheUSandaroundtheworld——LittleFreeLibrary.Thelibrariesareboxesplacedinneighborhoodsfromwhichresidentscanwithdraw(取出)anddeposit(存入)books.LittleFreeLibrariescomeinallshapesandsizes.Somelibrariesalsohavethemes,focusingonbooksforchildren,adults,ortourguides.
In2009,TodBolbuiltthefirstLittleFreeLibraryasagifttohismother,whowasadevotedreader.Whenhesawthepeopleofhiscommunitygatheringaroundit,exchangingconversationaswellasbooks,heknewhewantedtotakehissimpleideafurther.“IthinkLittleFreeLibrariesopenthedoortoconversationswewanttohavewitheachother,”Bolsaid.
Sincethen,hisideahasbecomeamovement,spreadingfromstatetostateandcountrytocountry.AccordingtoLittleFreeLibrary.org,therearenow18,000ofthelittlestructuresaroundtheworld,locatedineachofthe50USstatesand70countriesinEurope,AfricaandAsia....
TheInternethashelpedtospreadLittleFreeLibraries.ButanAtlanticarticlesaysthelittlestructuresserveasacureforaworldofe-readerdownloads.Thelittlewoodenboxesarerefreshinglyphysicalandhuman.Formanypeople,thesenseofdiscoveryisLittleFreeLibraries’mainappeal.“Agirlwalkinghomefromschoolmightpickupagraphicnovelthatgetsherexcitedaboutreading;amanonhiswaytothebusstopmightfindavolumeofpoetrythatchangeshisoutlookonlife,”saystheAtlanticarticle.“Everybookisapotentialsourceofinspiration”.
4.HowdoLittleFreeLibrariesgettheirbooks?
A.Thecommunitiesboughtthem.B.TodBoldonatedthem.
C.USgovernmentprovidedthem.D.Citizenssharedthem.
5.WhydidTodBolwanttobuildmoreLittleFreeLibraries?
A.Theycanofferneighborsmorechancestotalk.
B.Hewasinspiredbythesharingeconomy.
C.Hewantedtopromotehisideaworldwide.
D.Theyareagifttopleasehismother.
6.WhatdoestheauthoroftheAtlanticarticlebelieve?
A.LittleFreeLibrariesaremorepopularthane-readerdownloads.
B.E-readerdownloadsareundoubtedlybeneficial.
C.LittleFreeLibrariesarephysicalandhuman.
D.TheInternethashelpedtospreadLittleFreeLibraries.
7.LittleFreeLibrariesattractreadersmostbecause________.
A.theyareinvariousshapesandsizes
B.theyarelocatedallovertheworld
C.theyconnectstrangerstogether
D.theymaygivereadersasenseofdiscovery
C
MyhusbandandIaresavingthousandsofdollarseveryyearbygrowingourownvegetablesinourbackyard.Welearnsomethingneweveryyearandthiswebsitehasbeenmadetosharetipswithotherpeoplethatwouldliketogrowsomeoftheirownfood.
It’struethatifyouarestartingfromfresh,itwillcostalittlebitofmoneytogetstarted.However,onceeverythingissetup,thecostisverysmallandtherewardsarehuge.Thesizeofyourfamilyandhowmanyvegetablesyoueatdetermineexactlyhowmuchmoneyyoucansaveeveryyear.Wedoalotofjuicing,sowearesavingthousandsofdollarsbygrowingsomecarefullyselectedgreens.
Thereisanamazingsenseofaccomplishmentwhenyougrowyourownvegetables.Vegetablesoutofyourvegetablegardendon’tgetanyfresher,tastierormoresatisfying.Thewholefamilycangetinvolvedinthishobbyandkidswilllearnwherefoodcomesfromandappreciatenatureevenmore.
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Bycopyingnaturewespendlittletimeworkinginthevegetablegardenbutgetamuchbettercropthanpreviousyearswhenwefollowedtherules.WhatcanIsay?
We’resuchrebels.(叛逆者)
8.Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutpeoplegrowingtheirownvegetables?
A.Itisarewardingactivity.B.Itiscostlyinthebeginning.
C.Peopleshoulddevotemanyefforts.D.Peopleshouldsharetheirtips.
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“emulate”inparagraph4mean?
A.Create.B.Imitate(模仿)....
C.ProtectD.Improve.
10.Whydoestheauthorcallherandherhusband“rebels”?
A.Theyuseunconventionalwaystogrowvegetables.
B.Theydon’tbuyvegetablesfromthemarket.
C.Theyeventrytogrowvegetablesintherainforests.
D.Theydon’tgrowordinaryvegetables.
11.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthetext?
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