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1、1 / 31【2019【2019 最新最新】精选高二英语上学期期中试题精选高二英语上学期期中试题2016.11.32016.11.3本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷 (选择题 共 100 分) 第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共5 5小题；每小题小题；每小题1.51.5分，满分分，满分7.57.5分）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

2、读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What should the man do now?A. Clean his room. B. Keep himself busy. C. Leave the room in a mess.2. Where is Elizabeth now?A. On TV. B. In the hall. C. On the stage.3. How much should the man pay to rent a car for a week?A. 80 dollars. B. 100 dollars. C. 120 2 / 31dollars.4. Whats w

3、rong with the womans car?A. Her car is being repaired.B. Her car often breaks down halfway.C. Her car is used as a taxi.5. How did Louis go to Los Angeles?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By train.第二节第二节 （共（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 22.522.5 分）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

4、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. What relationship do you guess the two speakers are?A. Friends. B. Workmates. C. Strangers.7. By what means does the woman advise the man to get to the Huanghai Hotel at last？A. Taxi. B. Bus. C. Bike.听第

5、 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. How does the man feel now?A. Tired. B. Depressed. C. Desperate.3 / 319. How many courses did the man fail in the end-of-year exams?A. Two B. Only one. C. Three.10. What will the man do if he fails an exam in his country?A. Take the whole course again. B. Pay some money for it.

6、 C. Both A and B.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What has been done for the party?A. A big cake has been ordered. B. The invitations have been made. C. The activities have been planned.12. What will they serve at the party?A. Red wine. B. French dishes. C. Chicken and beef.13. What does the woman plan to

7、 do so that she can have fun?A. The woman has planned the menu. B. The woman has hired two people to help her.C. The woman has prepared some paper products.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a hotel. B. At a book store. C. In a shopping mall.4 / 31

8、15. What does the man consider first when choosing a suitcase? A. Its size. B. The material it is made of. C. Its colour and fashion.16. Why does the woman recommend the wallet? A. Because its big.B. Because its very cheap.C. Because its popular and can be folded. 17. How much does the man pay the w

9、oman at last?A. 580 yuan. B. 720 yuan. C. 13,000 yuan.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Between what ages were the people when questioned in the survey? A. 18 and 85.B. 80 and 85. C. 22 and 25.19. What questions were asked in the survey?A. Questions about emotions and mental stress. B. Questions about emo

10、tional stress and physical health.C. Questions about living conditions and physical health.20. How does the emotion differ between women and men?A. As they grow older, women are happier than men. 5 / 31B. At all ages, women report more sadness, stress and worry than men.C. As they grow older, women

11、and men experience the same level of happiness.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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 ADo you want a job in the holidays? Just go for it. First, you need to know what kind of job is suitable for y

12、our age and interest.IfIf youreyoure 1313 toto 1515It seems that you cant work almost anywhere, but youre probably allowed to clean your neighbors cars or walk their dogs.There is no lowest wage for children under16.By law, you cant work more than 35 hours each week during school holidays. And you c

13、ant work before 7 am or after 7 pm.IfIf youreyoure 1616 oror 1717The lowest wage for 16-17 years old teenagers should not be less 6 / 31than 7 dollars per hour.You cant work in a pub or bar, but you can work in many other places.By law, you cant work more than 40 hours each week.WhatWhat jobsjobs ar

14、eare outout there?there?Obviously your choices are limited by the fact that you can work during school holidays, but the following situations are fine.At Christmas, most shops are short of hands, so you may find something to do there. In the summer, theres always fruit picking. It can be pretty hard

15、 work, but it pays really well.If youre mad about football, you could work in a sports shop or help out at a local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.21. In the school holidays, 14-year-old kids _.A. cant go to work at nightB. can work anywhere they wantC. ar

16、e not allowed to work aloneD. can work as long as 14 hours a day22. How much can a 17-year-old kid earn at least in two hours?A. 7 dollars B. 14 dollarsC. 21 dollarsD. 17 dollars7 / 3123. According to the text, fruit picking is _.A. better than other jobsB. more attractive to girlsC. not right for c

17、hildrenD. tiring but pays well24. The text is probably taken from a _.A. news report B. travel diary C. job guideD. storybookB BAn eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money. Only a very expensive operation co

18、uld save him now and there was no one to lend them the money. When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle(奇迹) can save him now,” the little girl went to her bedroom and pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hurried to a drugstore with the money i

19、n her hand.“And what do you want?” asked the salesman. “Its for my little brother,” the girl answered. “Hes really, really sick and I want to buy a miracle.” “Pardon?” said the salesman.“My brother Andrew has something bad growing inside his head 8 / 31and my daddy says only a miracle can save him.

20、So how much does a miracle cost?” “We dont sell a miracle here, child. Im sorry,” the salesman said with a smile.“Listen, if it isnt enough, I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs.”A well-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of miracle does your brother need?”“I dont know,

21、” she answered with her eyes full of tears. “Hes really sick and mum says he needs an operation. But my daddy cant pay for it, so I have brought all my money.”“How much do you have?” asked the man. “$ 1.11, but I can try and get some more,” she answered.“Well, what luck,” smiled the man. “$ 1.11, th

22、e price of a miracle for your little brother.”He took up the girls hand and said, “Take me to where you live. I want to see your brother and meet your parents. Lets see if I have the kind of miracle you need.”That well-dressed man was Dr. Carlton Armstrong, a famous doctor. The operation was success

23、ful and it wasnt long before Andrew was home again.How much did the miracle cost?9 / 3125. In the eye of the little girl, a miracle might be _.A. something interesting B. something beautifulC. some good food D. some wonderful medicine26. The little girl said again and again “.I can try and get some

24、more.” That shows _.A. she had still kept some moneyB. she hoped not to be refusedC. There was no need to worry about moneyD. she thought money was easy to get27. What made the miracle happen?A. The girls love for her brother. B. The girls money.C. The medicine from the drugstore. D. Nobody can tell

25、.28. From the passage we can infer(推断) that_.A. the doctor had great sympathy for the girls little brother B. the little girl is lovely but not so cleverC. the doctor didnt ask for any payD. a miracle is sure to happen if you keep on C C10 / 31In 2015, Youyou Tu, a 85-year-old Chinese pharmaceutical

26、 chemist and educator was awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her new treatment of malaria(疟疾). Malaria is caused by a single-cell parasite(寄生虫) carried by mosquitoes that causes severe fever. Traditional Chinese medicine uses sweet wormwood(Qinghao) to treat fever. In the 1970s, after

27、 studies of traditional herbal(草本) medicines, Tu managed to get artemisinin(Qinghaosu), and drugs based on it have led to the survival and improved the health of millions of people. Because of Tu, the first Chinese Nobel winner in physiology or medicine, Chinese medicine has stepped into the spotlig

28、ht again and attracted worldwide attention.However, the fact unknown to us all is that for a long time, westerners have been doubtful about the effects of traditional Chinese drugs made of medicinal herbs. In the past few years, traditional Chinese medicine has gone through strict scientific scrutin

29、y(审查) worldwide. To prove and increase the effects of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese mainland has poured huge amounts of money into hard research on this field. While Hong Kong has been working hard to make itself the world leader in related research, Taiwan has made a plan to change itself i

30、nto a 11 / 31traditional Chinese medicine technology center. Research into traditional cures is also hot in universities and other organizations outside Asia. These efforts to discover the secrets of traditional treatments could produce benefits for sufferers of diseases that have puzzled both Weste

31、rn and traditional Chinese medicines. 29. Which of the following statement is NOT correct?A. If bitten by mosquitoes, one is likely to come down with malaria. B. It was because of her invention of artemisinin that Youyou Tu got the Nobel Prize. C. Westerners will pay more attention to Chinese medici

32、ne after Tu got the Nobel Prize. D. In the places outside Asia researchers are also interested in the traditional Chinese medicine. 30. What can be inferred from the last sentence of the last paragraph? A. Chinese medicine does a better job than western medicine in curing certain puzzling diseases.

33、B. Chinese medicine has the potentials for curing certain “incurable” diseases. 12 / 31C. The best way of curing a patient is to combine both Chinese and western medicines. D. Traditional Chinese medicine is too mysterious to understand. 31. What do you think the text mainly talks about? A. One of t

34、he Greatest Discoveries in Medicine B. The First Chinese Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or MedicineC. The Return of Traditional Chinese Medicine D. The Competition Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine D DIn January, British actor Eddie Redmayne made headlines around the world

35、as he became the latest member of smartphone refuser. “It was a reaction against being glued permanently to my iPhone during waking hours,” he explained, turning instead to an old-fashioned “dumb phone” handset that could only make and take calls.He is not alone. There is a small but busy market for

36、 phones that are simple and cheap at a time when smartphones are becoming ever more complex and expensive. Basic phones 13 / 31handsets with some basic functions such as playing music and accessing the Internet are gradually being replaced by low cost smartphones, according to Francisco Jeronimo, re

37、search director for European mobile devices at IDC, the research group. But there is still a significant demand for older-style phones.Strategy Analytics, a research group, estimates that 44,000,000 basic phones were sold in 2015, accounting for 2 percent of the global market. Some phonemakers, such

38、 as Sony and LG, have already turned their back on the market. But others like Microsoft and Samsung are still producing devices every year aimed at the basic phone market.Many smartphone users beef about having to buy devices that are easily broken, require daily recharging and which will be replac

39、ed by a new, better version within a year. Even basic smartphones offer more functions that not many people need.Some users buy phones with limited or no Internet connections in a conscious attempt to keep away from the modern digital world. Analysts say that there is a growing number of “second pho

40、neys” who use an expensive smartphone during the day, but turn to cheaper, pocket-sized devices when they go out in the evening.14 / 31Light Phone founder Joe Hollier falls into this camp. He has developed a credit card-sized phone without a data connection and no extra functions other than to make

41、calls. He describes a feeling of huge relief when the ability to check emails or status updates is removed. Light Phone functions as a companion device to a smartphone but Mr Hollier hopes it will also encourage people to unplug from the modern Internet world.32. What is the function of paragraph 1?

42、A. To lead to the topic. B. To summarize the whole passage.C. To analyze the situation of phone usage. D. To deepen the theme.33. The expression “beef about” may be replaced by “_” in the passage.A. care about B. approve of C. complain of D. think over34. Joe Hollier developed the new card-sized pho

43、ne to _.A. save money B. relax the mind C. save time D. keep healthy35. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Some people prefer basic phones to smart phones.15 / 31B. What are the functions of basic phones.C. The old-fashioned phones have many advantages.D. The future of smartphones is gloomy.第二

44、节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1010 分）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。选根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。项中有两项为多余项。In todays busy and competitive world, we all lead incredibly stressful lives. When stress becomes overwhelming, it can affect our mood and productivity. 36 The good news is

45、 that it is manageable and can be reduced, or even relieved completely.Enter the world of books. Feeling stressed out? Pick up your favorite book and leave the reality and worries behind. It is the most effective way to relax and overcome stress. 37 Getting lost in a book before bedtime can calm you

46、r mind and prepare your body for a good nights sleep.Connect with people. Another way to successfully beat stress is meeting with friends. Friends and loved ones are important to any healthy lifestyle. If youre feeling a little overwhelmed and just cant seem to shake it off, call your best friend or

47、 a member of your family and talk to them. 38 16 / 31Walk it off. You can also effectively relieve yourself of stress by simply taking a walk around your neighborhood. 39 Theres a whole new world up there that you never seem to notice while rushing to work or talking to someone. Take a moment to adm

48、ire a new building or a balcony somewhere high up that reminds you of a castle from your favorite movie. Enjoy your time alone and seize every moment of it.40 Nothing brings you back on track like a good laughter. It is the most powerful antidote(良方) to stress and it brings joy into your life. Laughing brings people together and drives aw