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学年云南省玉溪一中高二上学期期中考试英语试题Word版
玉溪一中2020-2021学年上学期高二年级期中考
英语学科试卷
总分:
150分,考试时间:
120分钟命题人、审题人:
陈玲芳高俊
第一部分听力理解(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.Whatdidthewomandotoday?
A.Shepracticedthepiano.
B.Shewrotesomeletters.
C.Shemadeatravelplan.
2.Whatwillthewomandotomorrowafternoon?
A.Gotothedentist.B.Gotoaphysicsclass.C.Meetwithhertrainer.
3.WhathasBillybeendoingthisweekend?
A.Visitingmuseums.
B.Readingsomesciencebooks.
C.Tryingtocomeupwithanidea.
4.Howdothespeakersfeel?
A.Tired.B.Enjoyable.C.Frightened.
5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shedoesn’twanttoleave.
B.Shewilltakeallthefilesaway.
C.Shehasenoughtimetodealwithherwork.
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.Whatdidthewomansayabouttheman’sbrother?
A.Hehaschangedalot.
B.Hewasveryimpolitetoher.
C.Shecanneverunderstandhim.
7.Whatistheman’sexplanation?
A.Hisbrotherhasapaininhisneck.
B.Highschoollifeistoostressful.
C.Thatisthewayteenagersare.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Lookingforsomething.
B.TalkingaboutatriptoFrance.
C.Checkingtheirluggageattheairport.
9.Wherewasthewoman’spassport?
A.Inherwallet.B.Underthedesk.C.Inhermakeupbag.
10.Whatisthewomanlike?
A.Sheisforgetful.B.Sheisimpatient.C.Sheisveryorganized.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.InThailand.B.InHawaii.C.InMexico.
12.Whatdoweknowaboutthecamera?
A.Itcanbeusedunderwater.
B.Itcannotbedropped.
C.It’sprettyheavy.
13.Howmuchdidthemanspendonhiscameraequipmentintotal?
A.$200.B.$300.C.$350.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.WhatdoesthemanwantthewomantodobyMonday?
A.Callthemodels.B.Finishthefiles.C.Sendouttheinvitations.
15.Whenisthecharityparty?
A.Thisweekend.B.Nextweek.C.Nextmonth.
16.Wheredothespeakersprobablywork?
A.Atabakingcompany.
B.Atafashioncompany.
C.Atahousingcompany.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthespeaker’sattitude?
A.Nooneisbornagenius.
B.Toomuchpracticeisnotuseful.
C.Talentedpeopleneedn’tworkhard.
18.WhendidMozartbegincomposing?
A.Attheageofthree.B.Attheageoffive.C.Attheageofeight.
19.HowdidJimiHendrixlearntoplaytheguitar?
A.Hisfathertaughthim.
B.Helearnedatschool.
C.Hetaughthimself.
20.WhathappenedtoEinsteinaftergraduation?
A.Hecouldn’tfindajob.
B.Hewasanimmediatesuccess.
C.Hegaveuphisstudiesforawhile.
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A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TheAlamo
Visitinghistoricplacesisagreatwaytohavefunandlearnabouthistory.AfavoritehistoricsiteinthestateofTexasis“theAlamo”.OnMarch6,1836,afamousbattletookplaceattheAlamo.AsmallgroupofsoldiersfoughtamuchlargerarmyledbytheMexicanSantaAnna.SantaAnna’sarmywonthebattle.TheAlamohasexactcopiesoftheweaponsusedduringthebattle.ItalsohasinstrumentsusedduringtheWarofTexasIndependence.TheAlamoisareallyinterestingplacetovisit.
VisitationHours
9:
00amto5:
30pmMondaythroughSaturday
12:
00amto5:
30pmonSunday
SummerHours:
OpenFridaysandSaturdaysuntil7pmduringthemonthsofJune,July,andAugust.
Admissionisfree.
Address
TheAlamo,300AlamoPlaza,SanAntonio,Texas
Phonenumber:
(210)225-1391
DirectionsfromInterstate(州际公路)37
1.TravelnorthandgooutatCommerceStreet.
2.Turnleft.
3.GothreeblockstoAvenueE.
4.Turnright.
5.GotoHoustonStreet.
6.Turnright.
7.GototheAlamoPlaza.
8.Parkinthefreeparkinglot.
21.WhatcanvisitorsdoattheAlamo?
A.VisitsomeoldTexassoldiers.
B.Getsomefreehatsorsunglasses.
C.LearnaboutthehistoryofTexas.
D.Takepartinanopen-airactivity.
22.VisitorsareallowedtoleavetheAlamoat7pmon.
A.Saturday,10AugustB.Sunday,3OctoberC.Monday,18JulyD.Friday,5April
23.WhereistheAlamo’sparkinglot?
A.OnCommerceStreet.
B.OnAvenueE.
C.NexttoHoustonStreet.
D.NexttoInterstate37.
B
Aroundtwoyearsago,MichaelWeyneheardaboutacompanythatcollectsunwantedthingsandrecyclesthem.Hehadanidea.He’dheardaneighbortalkingwithhisfatheraboutpaintcanstakingupspaceinhishouse,“Iwishsomeonewouldtakethemaway,”theneighborsaid.Michaelthought,“Icandothat.”
Michael,12,livesinChappaqua,NewYork.InNewYorkandmanyotherstates,paintandpaintcanshavetoberecycledinaspecialway.Michaelfoundthatifhisneighborhasdifficultyindealingwithpaintcans,otherswilltoo.Hewasright.Intwoweeks,thePaintCanKidhashadmorethan600customersinhiscommunityandmadenearly$10,000,allwhilehelpingtheplanet.
Michaelpromoteshisserviceonline.Twiceaweek,Michaelandhisdaddrivearoundmakingpickupsofunwantedpaintcans.Michaelcharges$2percan.Onepersonaskedhimtopickup200cans.Ittooktwotrips.
MichaelgivesnearlyfullcanstoHabitatforHumanity,whichbuildshomesforpeopleinneed.Asfortherest,heemptiesthepaintintoalargeboxandletsitdryout.Itformssomethingveryusefulthatcanbeusedasprotectivecoveringsforplants.Thecansaremadeofsteel,whichalsocanberecycled.LastEarthDay,Michaelrecycled150cans.Thisyear,heplanstorecycle2,000!
IfMichaelcan’tmakeapickup,hepayshisbrotherorsister$20tomakethepickup.MichaelhopestogrowthebusinessandturnthePaintCanKidintoabigcompany.“AndifIdecidetodosomethingelse,”hesays,“I’dlovetohandthebusinessovertomybrotherormysister.”
24.WhatdoweknowaboutThePaintCanKid?
A.ItisthefirstpaintcanrecyclingprograminNewYork.
B.Ithasgotsomesupportfromlocals.
C.Itoffersexcellentafter-salesservices.
D.ItisrunbyMichael’sfather.
25.WhatshouldyoudoifyouneedMichaeltocollectyourunwantedpaintcans?
A.Dryallthecansout.
B.Emptythecansatfirst.
C.PaysomemoneytoMichael.
D.TakethecanstoMichael’shome.
26.WhatdoesHabitatforHumanitymainlywanttogetfromMichael?
A.Themoneythatitneedstobuildhouses.
B.Thepaintleftintheunwantedpaintcans.
C.TheprotectivecoveringsthatMichaelmakesfromthepaint.
D.Thesteelthatisusedtomakethepaintcans.
27.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMichael?
A.Self-centered.B.Fun-loving.C.Easy-going.D.Business-minded.
C
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Today,Nathanisinfluencedbyalltheathleteshemeets.Fromthedifficultiestheathleteshavefacedandhowtheydealtwiththem,Nathanlearnstoworkondealingwithhisowndifficultiesaswell.Hedescribesalltheathleteshetrainswithasrolemodelsforhimself.
Nathanwongoldatthe2017ISUGrandPrixFinaland2017FourContinentsChampionships,andsilveratthe2016ISUGrandPrixFinal.Nathanhasalsobrokenarecord,becomingtheyoungestmantowinamedalatthe2017U.S.FigureSkatingChampionships.
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Thisfall,NathanwillbeattendingYaleUniversityandworkonmanaginghistimeasastudentandathlete.Asidefromfigureskating,Nathanwouldliketolearnhowtobox.Besides,heplanstolearnbiologyandlaterbecomeadoctor.
28.HowoldwasNathanChenwhenhebecametheyoungestmantowinamedalatU.S.FigureSkatingChampionships?
A.18B.17.C.16.D.15.
29.WhathappenedtoNathanChenin2016?
A.HewasadmittedtoYaleUniversity.
B.HewongoldattheISUGrandPrixFinal.
C.Hewasseverelyinjured.
D.Hegot5thplaceattheOlympics.
30.HowdidNathanfeelwhenhefailedtowingoldatthe2018Olympics?
A.Hefeltverysadaboutthefailure.B.Hefelttheneedtobecomebetter.
C.Hecouldn’tbelievewhathadhappened.D.Hedidn’tcaretoomuchabouttheresults.
31.WhatdoesNathanhopetodoafteruniversity?
A.Beaboxer.B.Playicehockey.C.Beadoctor.D.Continuefigureskating.
D
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