浙江省台州市书生中学2015_2016学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、浙江省台州市书生中学2015-2016学年高二英语上学期期中试题 （满分：150分 考试时间：120 分钟）第I卷第一部分 听力（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. How did the woman lose weight before? A. Eating apples. B. Drinking juice. C. Not having lunch.2. What

2、is the man doing? A. Consulting the woman about her work. B. Doing a survey of a secretarys responsibility. C. Interviewing the woman for a secretary position.3. What does the man imply? A. She is too tired to read the book. B. She shouldnt read the book page after page. C. The book is sure to be wo

3、rthwhile to read.4. What color tie will the man probably buy? A. Yellow. B. Purple. C. Gray.5. Where will the woman go tomorrow first? A. To the countryside. B. To the library. C. To a shopping mall.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4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5

4、秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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. What does the man think of the womans blouse? A. Cheap B. Very comfortable. C. Very fashionable.7. What do we know about the woman? A. Shed like to go shopping with the man this Saturday. B. She cares about the design and the brand of cloth

5、es more. C. She likes buying out-date clothes because of the low price.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why is the woman worried about Jason? A. He has a weak heart. B. He is a terrible snorer(打鼾者）. C. He always trembles at night.9. What will the woman do? A. See her friends father. B. Have a talk with Jason. C. M

6、ake an appointment with the doctor.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman say about her colleague(同事）?A. He was very shy and pretty. B. He was too serious. C. He didnt like her at all.11. How did the new colleague sing? A. He was tone-deaf. B. He sang very well. C. He only could sing classical son

7、gs.12. When did the women go to karaoke? A. Last Friday. B. Last Sunday. C. Last Saturday.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why is the man upset? A. He doesnt want to take final exams. B. He hasnt prepared for his test. C. He has too many exams on the same day.14. What does the woman advice the man to do? A. Ask

8、 Richard for some advice. B. Check with the Dean of Students Office. C. Review his homework.15. What can be inferred about the two speakers? A. They are both excellent students. B. They havent taken final exams before. C. They both have to take history and psychology tests.16. Which subject will be

9、very difficult for the woman? A. History B. Psychology C. Advanced mathematics.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where was the man born? A. In Texas B. In California C. In Canada.18. What does the man do for a living? A. A pet doctor B. A store cashier C. A pet shop manager19. What do we know about the man? A.

10、He has two brothers and three dogs. B. He lives with his sisters and mother. C. He has an older brother and a younger sister20. What is the mans telephone number? A.789-3050 B.789-1350 C.789-1315第二部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。One man was to

11、 meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited _21_ for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became 22 . When he saw a photograph booth (照相亭) nearby, he had 23_. He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not 24 in t

12、he situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that 25 even him.He wrote his wifes name on the back of the photos and handed them to a 26 behind the desk in the booth. “ 27 you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously 28 someone, would you plea

13、se give her this?” he said. He then 29 his office in Morrison Building, 30 that if a picture is worth a thousand words, then the four photos must be a good 31 ! He sat down with a smile.His wife 32 those pictures. She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married

14、How are you with 33 ? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are 34 . We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind.Patience is an important 35 of a happy an

15、d rewarding life. 36 , some things are worth waiting for. 37 presents many opportunities for wait training.We can hate waiting, 38 it or even get good at it! But one thing is 39 - we cannot avoid it. How is your 40 coming along?21. A. proudlyB. respectfullyC. curiously D. patiently学科22. A. angryB. h

16、ungryC. frightened D. thirsty23. A. a questionB. a reasonC. an opinion D. an idea24. A. seriousB. difficultC. convenient(方便的) D. regular25 A. hurtB. encouragedC. attracted D. shocked26. A. clerkB. secretaryC. passer-by D. friend27. A. SinceB. BeforeC. As D. If28. A. looking forB. working forC. sendi

17、ng for D. paying for29. A. called upB. returned toC. visited D. left30. A. worriedB. satisfiedC. disappointed D. surprised31. A. descriptionB. preparationC. excuse D. lecture32. A. toreB. savedC. developed D. destroyed33. A. your wifeB. your familyC. patience D. determination34. A. hoping forB. wait

18、ing forC. ready for D. fit for35. A. lessonB. experienceC. purpose D. quality36. A. Right nowB. After allC. For example D. So far37. A. Every ageB. Every shopC. Every day D. Every office38. A. acceptB. controlC. change D. improve39. A. certainB. interestingC. precious(宝贵的) D. easy40. A. photo taking

19、B. job huntingC. decision making D. wait training第三部分 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，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 ATalk about a real-life hero! Ten-year-old Larry Champagne from St. Louis，Missouri, hit the brake (刹车) on a runaway school bus. He saved himself and 20 other

20、kids on board from disaster. It all happened in one terrible accident. On the way to school, the bus driver, Ernestine Blackman, suddenly fell ill. Seeing the car was running away, the other kids started to scream, but Larry ran to the front and stopped the bus. “At first I thought, Were going to di

21、e,” says Larry, “but after I pressed the brake, I felt safe.”Larrys speedy reaction made news all over the country. He appeared on TV shows as a hero. The bus company gave Larry a big gift. His school hung a medal of honor around his neck. “My grandmother always tells me to do whats right,” says Lar

22、ry. He thanked his brother, Jerrick, 9, who “helped me get the bus driver up” during the emergency（紧急情况）. How did he know how to stop the bus? Larry is something of a mechanic（机械师）. He helps his grandfather work on his old truck. “He gets his hands dirty,” says his grandfather. One thing is for cert

23、ain: Larry knows where to find the brakes. 41. What did Larry do to save the runaway bus?A. He parked it for the sleeping bus driver. B. He helped all the kids climb out through the windows.C. He dialed 911. D. He pressed the brake.42. When did Larry finally feel safe?A. When the kids finally stoppe

24、d screaming. B. When the police officers arrived. C. Once he pressed the brake, and the bus stopped. D. When the bus driver started driving again. 43. Larry got the following as praise for his hero action except . A. appearing on TV shows B. a scholarship from his schoolC. a big gift from the bus co

25、mpany D. a medal of honor44. Larry thanked his brother Jerrick for . A. helping him get the bus driver up B. helping him work on his old truckC. teaching him how to find the brakeD. teaching him how to stop the bus45. The underlined sentence“Larry is something of a mechanic”tells us that . A. Larrys

26、 job is a mechanicB. Larry knows nothing about machinesC. Larry is a robotD. Larry knows something about machinesBYou might be surprised to learn that small everyday gestures in western culture may be regarded as rude and ignorant (愚昧的) ones in other cultures. In China and Japan, kissing is not usua

27、l as a greeting, while countries such as the USA, Australia and the UK have yet to see men kissing as a greeting. A welcoming kiss on both cheeks with the same sex is a matter of course in many regions, especially around the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Middle East. In the western world, hand

28、shakes between men and women are of course the most widespread form of greeting. In a strict Muslim culture, kissing a woman in public, especially if she is unmarried, would not be acceptable. A man would only shake hands with a woman if she offered him her hand first. In Muslim and Hindu society, t

29、he left hand is considered unclean, so practices such as handshaking and eating are only ever performed with the right hand. Bowing can vary between different cultures and regions. The way you bow depends on the social situation and the reason you are bowing. In the countries like Japan, China and K

30、orea, bowing shows respect for elders and those in authority. In the western world, direct eye contact is seen as a sign of strength and interest. But in many Asian countries it is regarded as rude, so there is no direct eye contact when bowing. A Chinese person may not realize that a British person

31、 would consider spitting in public very bad manners, and a British person may not consider that making the “OK” sign in Brazil would be seen as highly offensive.If you intend to travel abroad, a little effort in understanding other cultures can prove invaluable for a successful and enjoyable experie

32、nce. 46. This passage is mainly about . A. customs and cultures B. western culture and eastern culture C. different body language from different cultures D. the influence of social customs on peoples lives 47. In North Africa, when meet, they usually kiss each other as a greeting.A. men or women B.

33、a man and a woman C. the elders D. a child and his parents 48. is regarded as unacceptable for some British people. A. Bowing B. Kissing C. Spitting in public D. Making the “OK” sign 49. The underlined word “invaluable” in the last paragraph probably means .A. easy B. difficult C. useless D. useful5

34、0. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Japan has the same culture as China and Korea. B. People dont use their left hands in Muslim society.C. Kissing an unmarried woman is forbidden in any culture.D. Westerners usually make direct eye contact while talking.CNew Years Eve is a

35、 time to celebrate and enter the new year with a smile on your face. This year, therere plenty of local activities for all ages and interests, so the smiles will come easily. BLUE CONCERTBlues band the Coyotes is playing at the Dance Barn，at 8 Barn View in Sudden Valley. The show will start at 9 p.

36、m. and benefit the charity Bikers Fighting Cancer. Tickets cost $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Call 224-2308 for more information. NEW YEARS LAUGHSRing in the New Year and laugh out the old one at the Upfront Theatre Comic improvisers will hit on all the highlights of the year with The Last Lau

37、gh of 2016. The 9 p. m. show will cost $15 and is open to all ages. The 11 P. m. show is to 21 and older and costs $18, which includes a champagne (香槟酒) toast. Call 733-8855 for more information. MAZEFor a fun activity earlier in the evening，walk the labyrinth (迷宫) at the Leopold Crystal Bellroom. W

38、ander through the maze, based on the French Chartres Cathedral, for free from 4 to 9 P. m. Call 752-0048 for more information. COUNTRY DANCINGAt the Bellingham Eagles Hall, live local music will help get the dance started at 8 p. m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students and free for kids 12 a

39、nd younger. For more information, call 676-1554. 51. In what way do these activities have in common? A. Theyre all held in the same day. B. Theyre all held by the same organization. C. Theyre all about the dancing and music. D. Theyre all organized for children. 52. Which of the following activities

40、 may be free for Tom aged 16? A. COUNTRY DANCING. B. NEW YEARS LAUGHS. C. MAZE. D. BLUE CONCERT.53. If you want to know something about the Coyotes at 8 Barn view, youd better call . A. 676-1554 B. 733-8855 C. 752-0048 D. 224-230854. Which of the followings will be the highlights of NEW YEARS LAUGHS

41、? A. Wander through the maze. B. The champagne toast. C. Its live music. D. The Last Laugh of 2016.55. It can be inferred from the text that . A. $10 is enough to book a ticket to Blue Concert B. you can read the text on a telephone book C. all these activities are international ones D. New Years La

42、ughs will hold shows three times第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。(注意：请将此题涂在61-65上）Taking no action，you will achieve no results.61._ There isnt anything that you can do to change it.If you are not satisfied with your life，maybe you are not taking the necess

43、ary steps to make things better.That knowledge is power isnt true.Knowledge itself isnt powerful. Knowledge is only useful when it is connected with action.62._ Therefore，they are just reading and not taking any action.You can turn your life around only when you decide to make use of your knowledge

44、and take action to make things happen.63._It is necessary to take action. But it will be useless if you do not know where you want to end up.Be aware of your dissatisfaction in your life and set a goal，then you can start to work towards it.Start to move.It is time to get to work.64._Review and make

45、necessary changes.65_ The most important question that you need to keep asking yourself is whether you are getting nearer to your goals.If not，change your strategies（策略）If you are doing the right things，results will follow.AThis is the law of the universe.BMost people know it, but they dont act on i

46、t.CMake it a habit to do a weekly or monthly review.DWithout a goal in mind you are just wasting time.EYou will need plans if you want to reach your goal.FBe ready to get out of trouble, or you will get into real trouble.GYour dream will remain as it is unless you start to take action.第II卷第四部分 语法填空（共10分；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式，并将相应答案写在答题纸上。Last week, I _1_ (send) to meet business people _2_(come) from seve