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1、120192019 学年度第一学期期中考试学年度第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷高二英语试卷注意事项：答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II卷（非选择题）两部分，本试卷满分 120 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷（选择题 共 85 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，每小题 1 分；满分 20 分）第一节 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话有一个小题，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. Where does the woman want to

2、go? A. To the zoo. B. To the park. C. To a movie theater.2. What are the speakers complaining about? A. The dirty environment. B. The slow service. C. The boring lecture.3. What does the woman mean? A. Only true friendship can last. B. She keeps in touch with her classmates regularly.C. She has lost

3、 contact with most of her old friends.4. How does the woman feel? A. Excited. B. Scared. C. Proud.5. What problem are the speakers talking about? A. Theres not enough food. B. The air conditioner is broken. C. The door of the refrigerator wont shut.2第二节 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

4、最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读每个小题，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. When can the man get a cheaper raincoat? A. Now B. Tomorrow. C. Next Monday.7. How much will the man spend on a raincoat? A. Two dollars.B. Ten dollars. C. Twelve dollars.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Wha

5、t website is the man using? A. LinkedIn.B. Twitter. C. Facebook.9. Why is the woman surprised? A. The man has many pictures.B. The man is good at taking pictures.C. The man has many friends online.10. What does the woman think about the man? A. He is always on the Internet.B. He needs a new smart ph

6、one.C. He should post more pictures on Facebook.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. When is the man going to New Zealand? A. In two weeks. B. In three months. C. In half a year.12. Why does the woman know a lot about New Zealand? A. She was born there. B. She has visited it several times. C. She has read man

7、y books about it.313. Where are the speakers going to meet? A. At Susans. B. At Toms. C. In New Zealand.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. Where does the conversation take place? A. In Toronto. B. In Vancouver. C. In San Francisco.15. What does the man say about America? A. It is quieter than Canada. B. It

8、is friendlier than Canada. C. It isnt so different from Canada.16. How does the woman feel about people from the West Coast? A. They are relaxed. B. They are too crazy. C. They are very aware of other peoples feelings.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why did the speaker go to Mexico City? A. To visit som

9、e friends. B. To see the ancient art. C. To practice her Spanish.18. Who gave the speaker the map of the city? A. A policeman. B. A tour guide. C. The manager of the hotel.19. Why did the speaker take a taxi in the end? A. She got lost. B. She lost her map. C. A taxi was faster.20. How did the speak

10、er probably feel about her trip? A. She felt helpless. B. She was greatly disappointed. C. She was pleased about her success.4第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 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、D)中，选出最佳选项。A AImagine, one day, getting out of bed in Beijing and being at your office in Shanghai

11、in only a couple of hours, and then, after a full day of work, going back home to Beijing and having dinner there.Sounds unusual, doesnt it? But its not that unrealistic, with the development of Chinas high-speed railway system. China has an even greater high-speed railway plan to connect the countr

12、y with Southeast Asia, and finally Eastern Europe. China is planning to extend(延长) its own high-speed railway network to up to 17 countries in 10 to 15 years, eventually reaching London and Singapore. If Chinas plan for the high-speed railway goes forward, people could rush from London to Beijing wi

13、thin two days. The new system would still follow Chinas high-speed railway standard. And the trains would be able to go 346 kilometers an hour, almost as fast as some airplanes.Chinas bullet train(高速列车), the one connecting Wuhan to Guangzhou, already has the Worlds fastest average speed. It covers 1

14、,069 kilometers in about three hours. Of course, there are some technical challenges to overcome. There are so many issues that need to be settled, such as safety and maintenance(保养) of railway tracks. So, its important to pay attention to every detail. But the key issue is really money. China is al

15、ready spending hundreds of billions of yuan on longer railway construction.China prefers that the other countries provide natural resources rather than financial investment. Resources from those countries could flood into China to support development.Itll be a win-win project. For other countries, t

16、he railway network will certainly create more opportunities for business, tourism and so on, not to mention the better communication among those countries. 5For China, such a project would not only connect it with the rest of Asia and bring some much-needed resources, but would also help develop Chi

17、nas far west. We predict that in the coming decades, millions of people will move to the western parts, where the land is empty and resources unused. With high-speed trains, people will set up factories and business centers in the west. And theyll trade with Central Asian and Eastern European countr

18、ies.21. According to the passage，the greatest challenge to the new high-speed railway plan is . A. financial problems B. safety of the system C. technical issuesD. maintenance of railway tracks22. Whats the authors attitude towards Chinas high-speed railway plan?A. Positive B. Negative C. Doubtful D

19、. Critical 23. Chinas new high-speed railway plan will be a win-win project because .A. China and the countries involved will get much-needed resources B. China and the countries involved will benefit from the project in various waysC. China will develop its railway system and communication with oth

20、er countriesD. the foreign countries involved will develop their railway transportation, business and tourism24. Which of the following might be the best title for the passage? A. International Railway Network来B. High-speed Bullet TrainsC. Big Railway Dreams D.源:New Railway StandardsB BSPECIAL EVENT

21、S THIS WEEKENDCaptainCaptain GoodfellowGoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatres on Saturday morning at 10:00 Free.6WalkingWalking TourTour ofof theth

22、e TownTownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about local history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear comfortable shoes!FilmsFilms atat thethe MuseumMuseumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken

23、Window at 1:30. The workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898. InternationalInternational PicnicPicnic Are you tired of eating the same kind of food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.

24、TakeTake meme outout toto thethe BallgameBallgameIts October, and tonight is your last chance to see the Redbirds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold. Dont forget sweaters and jackets.DoDo youyou wantwant toto hearhear “The“The Zoo”?Zoo”?“The Zoo”, a popular rock group from Aus

25、tralia, will give their first US. concert this year tomorrow night at 8 Rose Hall, City College. 25. If you are going on the Walking Tour, dont forget _.A. your worries B. your beautiful walkC. your comfortable shoes D. your sweaters and jackets26. You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food

26、 _.A. at Central Park on Saturday B. at the front entrance of City HallC. at the ballgame D. at 5:00 p.m.27. Which of the following is NOT true?A. “The Zoo” is an Australian rock group. B. “The Zoo” is going to meet the American audience for the first time C. “The Zoo” will appear at 8:00 p.m. 7D. “

27、The Zoo” will perform in front of college students.C CI had been working for a company in Australia for more than ten years. I had just found a better job and I knew that the manager would be disappointed when I was leaving.I recently became friends with a young man who had just migrated (移民) to Aus

28、tralia to escape war in his homeland. He was unskilled and was finding life difficult as he was unemployed.The manager asked me to introduce someone who I thought could do the job just as well as me, so I took this opportunity to arrange (安排) an interview for my new friend. However, in the end, he w

29、as not offered the job after the interview.Later, I asked the manager why my friend was turned down. The manager thought that his English was not good enough for the position, but I suggested that my friend will be a good choice for the company since I could train him. I believed that once given the

30、 time to learn, he could do the job. After a weeks training, he was employed and was happy with his position.I knew how the terrible war had forced him to leave his homeland and what price he had paid for doing so. I appreciate being able to live in Australia and believe that this appreciation is be

31、st proved by offer acts of kindness to people in need of help. The smile of appreciation from this man continues to motivate (激励) me to be kind.28.The reason why the manager was disappointed when the author left may be that . A. they were close friends and he didnt want him to leave B. his leaving m

32、ight cause more workers to leave C. the author had never disagreed with him D. the author was an excellent worker for the company29. His new friend was refused at the interview because . 8A. he was weak at English B. they were afraid he wouldnt work there longC. he had just migrated from another cou

33、ntry D. he was introduced by the writer who was about to leave the company30.How did the man get the job in the end?A. He insisted that he could do the job well.B. The manager knew him better and had pity for him.C. He showed his confidence and patience during the interview. D. The author helped tra

34、in him for the job.31.Which of the following statements might the author agree with?A. The appreciation from a person youve been kind to is the best gift you can get.B. If someone migrates to a foreign country, knowing English is important.C. People who live in other countries have difficulty gettin

35、g good jobs.D. People should work hard and not give up when they cant find a job.D DI heard many parents complaining that their teenage children are rebelling(叛逆). I suggested they recall their own teenage years. At that age they would like to be growing away from parents. They preferred to stand on

36、 their own two feet. But take a good look at the present rebellion. It seems that teenagers are taking the same way of showing that they disagree with their parents. Instead of going out fighting bravely on their own, most of them are clutching (紧握) at one anothers hands for reassurance.They declare

37、 they want to dress as they like. But they all wear the same clothes. They set off in new directions in music. But somehow they all end up gathering around listening to the same record. Their reason for thinking or acting in a similar way is that the crowd is doing it. They have come out of their co

38、coon (蚕茧) into a a largerlarger cocooncocoon.It has become harder and harder for a teenager to stand up against the 9popularity wave and to go his or her own way. Industry has firmly carved out a teenage market. These days every teenager can learn from the advertisements what a teenager should have

39、and be. And many of todays parents have come to award high marks for the popularity of their children. All this create a great barrier for the teenager who wants to find his or her own path. But the barrier is worth climbing over. The path is worth following. You may want to listen to classical musi

40、c instead of going to a party. You may want to collect rocks when everyone else is collecting records. You may have some thoughts that you dont care to share at once with your classmates. Well, go for it. Find yourself. Be yourself. Popularity will come with the people who respect you for who you ar

41、e. That is the only kind of popularity that really matters. 32. This passage is aimed at _.A. people who try to understand and respect each other B. readers who try to be popular with people aroundC. parents who try to control and guide their children D. teenagers who try to seek for their real selv

42、es33. The author doesnt prefer rebelling teenagers _.A. walking a new way on their own B. always turning to friends for help C. growing away from parents D. following others blindly34. The phrase “larger cocoon” at the end of the second paragraph refers to _.A. the care and love from parents B. the

43、popular trend in the societyC. the present teenage market D. the fantastic music world35. According to the author, what might happen when a teenager follows his/her own path?10A. He/She gets larger collection. B. He/She gains valuable popularity.C. He/She shares fresh thoughts with classmates. D. He

44、/She loses good friends.第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。注意：若选 E 在答题卡上涂 AB;选 F 涂 AC； 选 G 涂 ADDo you have a hobby? Something you look forward to spending your time with? Something you love to do? 36 Or making useful things out of waste materials. It could be a musica

45、l instrument(乐器) that you love playing. Or singing and dancing. There are many things that a hobby can give you, in addition to an enjoyable time. Tom was a shy boy but through his interest in model airplanes he learned the value of sticking to a task until it was finished. 37 His model airplane clu

46、b brought him to get into touch with similar persons. Having a hobby helps you relax and get away from the routines of school. 38 It gives you focus, self-dependence, confidence and builds your personality and this is an opportunity to lose yourself in an interesting activity, away from the pressure

47、 of school, so at the end of it, you feel relaxed and mentally charged.Your hobby defines(确定; 解释) you. 39 And it also shows you what you are good at, and how far you can go, when you devote yourself to it. 40 A hobby is: Happiness:Happiness: something which you look forward to doing. Opportunity:Opp

48、ortunity: to develop your special and unique skills and celebrate them. BeliefBelief inin yourself:yourself: makes you understand your strong advantages and improves your confidence. BestBest inin you:you: brings out your best for in each one of us there is a best that is only ours. A. It could be collectin