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湖北省七校荆州中学襄阳五中襄阳四中等学年高二下学期期中联考英语试题Word版含答案
荆、荆、襄、宜四地七校考试联盟
高二年级4月期中联考
英语试题
命题学校：
襄阳四中命题人：
李辉邢少华徐姣龙曹蓓蕾审题人：
聂志财
考试时间：
2017年4月21日下午2:
30—4:
30
第I卷
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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。
例：
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.￡19.15.
B.￡9.15.
C.￡9.18.
答案是B。
1.Whatwillthewomandotoday?
A.Visitafriend.B.Attendalecture.C.Doanexperiment.
2.Whatdoesthemanfinddifficult?
A.Understandingtheinstructions.
B.Puttingtogetherthefoldingtable.
C.Fixingatoytrain.
3.Whereisthewoman’scellphone?
A.Intheclassroom.B.Inthedininghall.C.Inherbag.
4.Whendoesthewomanneedthebook?
A.OnApril1st.B.OnApril2nd.C.OnApril3rd.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Mostreadersdon’tagreewithhim.
B.Thewomancan’tconvincehim.
C.Fewpeoplereadhisarticle.
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、7题。
6.Wheredidthewomanstayatnightduringtheholiday?
A.Inatent.B.Inahotel.C.Inafarmhouse.
7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthepeoplethere?
A.Theywereinteresting.B.Theywerefriendly.C.Theywerehonest.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Pocketmoney.B.Part-timejobs.C.Theman’sparents.
9.Howlongdoesthemantakecareofhisneighbor’sbabyeveryFriday?
A.Fortwohours.B.Forthreehours.C.Forfourhours.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.WhatrelationisCindytoEdward?
A.Hisformerprimaryschoolmate.
B.Hisgroupmember.
C.Histeacher.
11.WhatcanEdwarddointhetheatergroup?
A.Meetfamousartists.B.Performplaysandmusicals.C.Seefilms.
12.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atschool.B.Inaplaytheater.C.Outsideacinema.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whendoesthewomangototherestaurant?
A.Intheearlymorning.B.Inthemiddleofthemorning.C.Atnoon.
14.Whatdoesthewomanlikemostabouttherestaurant?
A.Thequietenvironment.B.Thedeliciousfood.C.Thejazzmusic.
15.Whatdoesthemanhaveforlunch?
A.Pancakes.B.Fishpie.C.Sausages.
16.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisfavoriterestaurant?
A.It’snewandclean.B.Thefoodistastyandcheap.C.Afilmstarofteneatsthere.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.WhatisWhattoDoToday?
A.Aradioprogram.B.Asocialorganization.C.Aschoolteam.
18.What’sthemainpurposeofthetree-plantingactivity?
A.Tohelppoorblindchildren.
B.Toprotecttheenvironment.
C.Toimprovefamilyrelationships.
19.Howmanytreesdostudentsandtheirparentswanttoplanttoday?
A.30.B.750.C.1,500.
20.Whatshouldvolunteersbringfortheactivity?
A.Hats.B.Thickgloves.C.Basictools.
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Wonderingwheretogoforyourholidaysthisyear?
Tiredofbeachholidays?
Doyoufeelthatjustlyingonsomesandisn’tthemostinterestingwaytospendyourpreciousholidaytime?
Ifyouransweris“yes”tothesequestions,thenthesolutionisobvious:
joinusonaBlueSkyCyclingHoliday!
Getfitwhileyourelaxonholiday.Everycyclinggroupisjoinedbytwoofourexperiencedtourguides.Aswellasbeingknowledgeableabouttheroute,they’requalifiedfitnesstrainersandcanmakesureyoucycleintherightway.We’llbepassingthroughvillageswithveryspeciallocalfoodsforyourlunch,soyoucanbuywhatyouprefer.Whatyoueatis,ofcourse,uptoyou!
Don’tworryabouttryingtocarryallyourluggageonyourbike.Luggagewillbetakenfromhotelinourcars,tobereadyforyoueverynight.Thedistancewecovereachdaywilldependonthekindofcountrysidewe’retravelingthrough,alreadyplannedsoyou’llnevergettootired.
Accommodationisarrangedforyouingood-quality3-starhotels.Experiencehastaughtusthatthisisthestandardmostpeoplepreferontheseholidays.Atthetimeofbooking,ourpricesare$50perperson,basedonsharingatwinroom;singleaccommodationisavailablefora20%extrapayment.There’sachoiceofbreakfasts,fromteaandfruittocompletely-cookedbreakfasts,and,similarly,intheevenings,youcanhelpyourselftoabuffetorgoforthesetmenu.
Inordertokeepthegroupsfriendlyandalsosafealongtheroads,wesetalimitonthenumberofpeopleonaholiday.Thisvariestosomeextentdependingonthelandscapeandroadtypesbeingusedonanyparticularholiday,butwedon’trunholidayswithfewerthansixguestsormorethanfifteen.
Calloremailformoreinformationortomakeabookingtoday!
21.Theadvertisementistoattractpeopleto_______duringtheholidays.
A.joginthecountrysideB.cycleinthecountryside
C.hikewithqualifiedtrainersD.diveintheocean
22.Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?
A.Theexperttourleaderscanhaveyourfitnessguaranteed.
B.Youareexpectedtotaketheluggagefromhoteltohotel.
C.Youcanhelpyourselftothebuffetandfruitfordinner.
D.Alimitissetontheroadconditionsforthetravelroute.
23.Ifyoubookthreetwinroomsandtwosingleforeightpeople,thecostis_______.
A.$270B.$400C.$420D.$480
B
RachelLouiseCarsonwasbornonMay27th,1907inSpringdale,Pennsylvania.Shegrewuponafarmwhereshelearntaboutnatureandanimals.Rachellovedreadingandwritingstorieswhenshewasyoung.Sheevenhadastorypublishedwhenshewasonlytenyearsold.OneofRachel’sfavoritesubjectswasoceanology.
RachelattendedcollegeatthePennsylvaniaCollegeforWomenwhereshemajoredinbiology.Shelatergothermaster’sdegreeinzoologyfromJohn’sHopkinsUniversity.Aftergraduation,RacheltaughtforawhileandthengotajobattheU.S.FishandWildlifeService.Atfirst,shewroteforaweeklyradioprogramthateducatedpeopleonmarinebiology.Later,shebecameamarinebiologistandchiefeditorofpublicationsfortheFishandWildlifeService.InadditiontoherworkattheFishandWildlifeService,Rachelwrotearticlesformagazinesabouttheocean.In1941,shepublishedherfirstbookcalledUndertheSeaWind.However,hersecondbook,TheSeaAroundUs,madeherfamous.TheSeaAroundUswaspublishedin1951andwasontheNewYorkTimesbestsellerlistfor39weeks.Withthesuccessofthebook,RachelquitherjobattheFishandWildlifeServiceandconcentratedonwritingfull-time.
AfterWorldWarⅡ,farmersbegantousepesticides（农药）suchasDDTontheircrops.Rachelwasconcernedabouttheeffectsthatlarge-scalesprayingofDDTmayhaveonthehealthofpeopleaswellastheenvironment.Rachelbegantogatherresearchmaterialonpesticidesandwriteabookaboutthesubject.
Rachelspentfouryearsgatheringresearchmaterialandwritingthebook.ShenameditSilentSpringreferringtobirddeathduetopesticidesandthespringbeingsilentwithouttheirsongs.Publishedin1962,thebookbecameverypopularandbroughttheenvironmentalissuesofpesticidestothegeneralpublic.
OnApril14th,1964,shediedofbreastcancerinherhomeinMaryland.
24.WhatdidRachelLouiseCarsonmajorinforherbachelor’sdegree?
A.Oceanology.B.Biology.C.Zoology.D.Engineering.
25.WhatistherightorderofthefollowingeventsaboutRachel’slife?
a.ShecollectedmaterialforSilentSpring.
b.Shetaughtforawhileaftergraduation.
c.ShegaveupherjobattheService.
d.Shehadherfirstbookpublished.
e.Shebecameamarinebiologist.
A.d-a-c-b-eB.b-d-c-e-aC.d-c-a-b-eD.b-e-d-c-a
26.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.
A.Rachelshowedatalentforwritingatayoungage
B.ittooklittleeffortforRacheltowriteSilentSpring
C.itwasSilentSpringthatbroughtRachelinstantfame
D.Rachelisbelievedtobemoreabiologistthanawriter
27.Whattypeofwritingisthearticlelikelytobe?
A.Ashortstory.B.Abookreview.C.Abiography.D.Anewsreport.
C
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