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广西桂林市学年高二英语上学期期中试题1
广西桂林市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题
注意：
1、本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分。
考试时间：
150分钟。
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第I卷
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称钟的时间来回答有关小题如阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Employthemanager.B.Applyforajob.C.Askfordirections.
2.Whatdoesthemotherwanttheboytodo?
A.Readabook.B.Climbthemountain.C.Waitforher.
3.Whobrokethecoffeecup?
A.Theman.B.Thewoman.C.John.
4.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inabookstore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Athome.
5.Whyisthewomannotsureoffinishingthereporttoday?
A.Shecan’ttypefast.B.Thecomputermaybreakdown.C.Thereportistoolong.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Holidayplans.B.Europeancities.C.Healthproblems.
7.WherewillMichellebeduringthevocation?
A.InLondon.B.Athome.C.Inhospital.
听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.What’sthewomandoing?
A.Givingahistorylesson.B.Preparingapresentation.C.Workingonaproblem.
9.Whatwilltheyprobablytalkaboutnext?
A.WhenColumbusdiscoveredAmerica.
B.WhattheNewWorldstandsfor.
C.WhowasthefirstEuropeantodiscoverAmerica.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhowilltakecareofRoger?
A.Hisfather.B.Hismother.C.Thewoman.
11.Howlongwillthemanbeaway?
A.Amonth.B.Nearlyaweek.C.Threedays.
12.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheisateacher.B.Shestillworks.C.Shelikeschildren
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatwillJaneandHelendonextweekend?
A.EnjoythemselveswithSusan.B.Gohikinginthemountains.C.Dosomeholidayshopping.
14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Closefriends.B.Bossandclerk.C.Husbandandwife.
15.Whowillbelikelytotakechargeoftheoutdooractivity?
A.Helen.B.Susan.C.John.
16.Howmanypeoplewillprobablygohiking?
A.1.B.2.C.Morethan3.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.HowlongdidMissBrownteachthestudents?
A.Twoyears.B.Threeyears.C.Fouryears.
18.WhydostudentslikeMissBrown’slessons?
A.Theyareeasytofollow.B.Theyarelivelyandinteresting.C.Sheisnotstrictwiththestudents.
19.HowdothestudentslikeMissBrown?
A.Cleverandaggressive.B.Rudeandstrict.C.Kindandpatient
20.Whatdothestudentsowetheirprogressto?
A.MissBrown’shelp.B.TheEnglishexams.C.Their
hardwork.
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40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。
A
AGuidetotheUniversity
Food
TheTWUCafeteriaisopen7amto8pm.Itservessnacks（小吃）,drinks,icecreambarsandmeals.YoucanpaywithcashoryourIDcards.YoucanaddmealmoneytoyourIDcardsattheFrontDesk.Evenifyoudonotbuyyourfoodinthecafeteria,youcanusethetablestoeatyourlunch,tohavemeetingsandtostudy.
Ifyouareoncampusintheeveningorlateatnight,youcanbuysnacks,fastfood,anddrinksintheLowerCafélocatedinthebottomleveloftheGouglasCentre.Thisareaisoftenusedforentertainmentsuchasconcerts,gamesorTVwatching.
Relaxation
TheGlobe,locatedinthebottomlevelofMcMillanHall,isavailableforrelaxing,studying,cooking,andeating.Monthlyactivitiesareheldhereforallinternationalstudents.Hoursare10amto10pm,closedonSundays.
Health
LocatedonthetopfloorofDouglasHall,theWellnessCentreiscommittedtophysical,emotionalandsocialhealth.Adoctorandnurseisavailableifyouhavehealthquestionsorneedimmediatemedicalhelporpersonaladvice.Thecostofthisisincludedinyourmedicalinsurance.HoursareMondaytoFriday,9amtonoonand1:
00to4:
30pm.
AcademicSupport
AllstudentshaveaccesstotheWritingCentreontheupperfloorofDouglasHall.Here,qualifiedvolunteerswillworkwithyouonwrittenwork,grammar,vocabulary,andotheracademicskills.Youcansignupforanappointmentonthesign-upsheetoutsidethedoor,two30-minuteappointmentsperweekmaximum.Thisserviceisfree.
Transportation
TheTWUExpressisashuttle（班车）service.Theshuttletransportsstudentsbetweencampusandtheshoppingcentre,leavingfromtheMattsonCentre.Operationhoursarebetween9amand3pm.Saturdaysonly.Roundtripfareis$1.
21.WhatcanyoudointheTWUCafeteria?
A.DohomeworkandwatchTV.B.Buydrinksandenjoyconcerts.
C.Havemealsandmeetwithfriends.D.AddmoneytoyourIDandplaychess.
22.Whereandwhencanyoucookyourownfood?
A.TheGlobe,Friday.B.TheLowerCafé,Sunday.
C.TheTWUCafeteria,Friday.D.TheMcMillanHall,Sunday.
23.TheGuidetellsusthattheWellnessCentre________.
A.isopensixdaysaweekB.offersservicesfreeofcharge
C.trainsstudentsinmedicalcareD.givesadviceonmentalhealth
24.HowcanyouseekhelpfromtheWritingCentre?
A.Byapplyingonline.B.Bycallingthecentre.
C.Byfillinginasign-upform.D.Bygoingtothecentredirectly.
B
Whenyouarelittle,thewholeworldfeelslikeabigplayground.IwaslivinginConyers,Georgiathesummeritallhappened.Iwasasecondgrader,butmybestfriendStephaniewasonlyinthefirstgrade.Bothofourparentswereatworkandmostofthetimetheyletusgoourownway.
ItwasahotafternoonandwedecidedtohaveanadventureinStephanie’sbasement.AsIopenedthebasementdoor,beforeuslaythebiggestroom,fullofamazingthingslikeguns,dolls,andoldclothes.Irandownstairs,andspottedredsteelcan.Itwaspaint.Ilookedbeyonditandtherelayevenmorepaintinbrightcolorslikepurple,orange,blueandgreen.
“Stephanie,Ijustfoundusaprojectfortheday.Getsomepaintbrushes.Wearefixingtopaint.”ShescreamedwithexcitementasItoldherofmysecretplansandimmediatelywegottowork.Wegatheredallthebrusheswecouldfindandmovedallofourmaterialstomyyard.Thereontheroadinfrontofmyhouse,wepaintedbitstripes（条纹）ofcolorsacrossthepavement（人行道）.Stripebystripe,ourcolorsturnedintoabeautifulrainbow.Itwasfantastic!
Thesunwasstartingtosink.IsawacarinthedistanceandjumpedupasIrecognizedthecar.Itwasmymother.Icouldn’twaittoshowhermymasterpiece.Thecarpulledslowlyintothedrivewayandfromthelookonmymother’sface,IcouldtellthatIwasindeeptrouble.
Mymothershutthecardoorandwalkedtowardsme.Hereyesglaring,sheshouted,“Whatintheworldwereyouthinking?
Iunderstoodwhenyoumadecastlesoutofleaves,andclimbedtheneighbors’trees,butthis!
Comeinsiderightnow!
”Istoodthereglaringhackatherforaminute,angrybecauseshehadinsulted（侮辱）myart.
“Nowgocleanitup!
”MotherandIbegancleaningtheroad.TearsrandownmycheeksasIsawmybeautifulrainbowturnintoblackcement.
Thoughyearshavenowpassed,Istillwonderwheremyrainbowhasgone.Iwonderif,maybewhenIgetolder,Icanfindmyrainbowandneverhavetobrushitaway.Iguessweallneedsortofrainbowtobrightenourlivesfromtimetotimeandtokeepourhopesanddreamscolorful.
25.Whatdidthewriterwanttodowhenhismothercamehome?
A.TointroduceStephanietoher.
B.Topreventherfromseeinghispainting.
C.Toputthematerialsbackintheyard.
D.Toshowhisartworktoher.
26.Inhismother’seyes,thewriter_______.
A.wasabornartist
B.alwayscausedtrouble
C.wasaproblemsolver
D.workedveryhard
27.Theunderlinedword“rainbow”inthelastparagraphrefersto______.
A.therainbowinthesky
B.thestripesonthepavement
C.somethingimaginativeandfun
D.importantlessonslearnedinchildhood
28.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatparentsshould________.
AencouragechildrentopaintB.valuefriendshipamongchildren
C.discoverthehiddentalentinchildrenD.protectratherthandestroychildren’sdreams
C
Mostpeople,whentheytraveltospace,wouldliketostayinorbitforafewdaysofmore.Andthisstandstoreason,ifyou’repaying$20,000foryourtriptoorbit!
Strainorderfortourismtoreachitsfullpotentialthere’sgoingtobeaneedfororbitalaccommodation---orspacehotels.Whatwouldaspacehotelactuallybeliketovisit?
Hotelsinorbitwilloffertheservicesyouexpectfromahotel---privaterooms,meals,bars.Butthey’llalsooffertwouniqueexperiences:
impressiveviews---ofEarthandspace---andtheendlessentertainmentoflivinginzerogravity---includingsportsandotheractivitiesthatmakeuseofthis.
Thehotelsthemselveswillvarygreatly---frombeingquitesimpleintheearlydaystohugeluxurystructureatalaterdate.It’sactuallysurprisingthataslateras1997;veryfewdesignsforspacehotelswerepublished.Thisismainlybecausethosewhomightbeexpectedtodesignthemhaven’texpectedlaunchcoststocomedownfarenoughtomakethempossible.
Lotsofpeoplewho’vebeentospacehavedescribedvividlywhatit’sliketoliveinzerogravity.Thereareobviouslyallsortofpossibilitiesfordancing,gymnastics,andzero-Gsports.Luckily,youdon’tneedtosleepmuchlivinginzerogravity,soyou’llhaveplentyoftimeforrelaxingbyhangingoutinabarwithawindowlookingdownattheturningEarthbelow.
Ofcourseallgoodthingshavecometoanend.Unfortunately,a
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