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1、玉溪一中 2017201820172018学年下学期高二年级期中考试 英语学科试卷 注意事项： 1. 本试卷分为第 I 卷、第 II卷；总分 150 分；考试时间 120 分钟。 2. 答第 I 卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填涂在本试卷和答题卡相应位置上。 第 I I 卷（共 100100分） 第一部分：听力理解（共两节，满分 3030 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
2、题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. How did the man know where to find his son? A. He went to the fruit section. B. He heard an announcement. C. The woman called him over. 2. Where might the speakers final destination be? A. The Johnsons house. B. The bank. C. A concert hall. 3. What are the speakers doing? A. Moving a
3、sofa. B. Choosing a sofa. C. Replacing an ugly sofa. 4. Why isnt the man seeing any results? A. He isnt eating healthy. B. He isnt exercising enough. C. He expects too much of himself. 5. What will the woman do tomorrow? A. Go to the office. B. Buy golf equipment. C. Play golf. 第二节（共 15 小题：每小题 1.5分，
4、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. Where does the conversation take place? A. In the professors office. B. In a copy shop. C. In a classroom. 7. What did Jake fail to do? A.
5、 Write the essay. B. Bring a copy. C. Email the essay. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. What is the womans job? A. She is a photographer. B. She is a wedding planner. C. She is a website designer. 9. How many days per week does the woman work? 1 A. 2 days per week. B. 5 days per week. C. 7 days per week. 1
6、0. What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Hire a helper. B. Call his sister. C. Create a new web page. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13题。 11. How has Fionas experience been so far? A. Just so-so. B. Not good at all. C. Mostly good. 12. What is different about Fionas life at college? A. She eats out a lot mo
7、re than now. B. She has more friends now. C. She goes out at night more often now. 13. What does Fiona plan to do next year? A. Take a part-time job. B. Go to the movies more. C. Spend more time studying. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14至 16 题。 14. Why is the woman pleased with Tom? A. He is good at sports. B. He ha
8、s been cleaning his teeth well. C. He gets on well with his classmates. 15. Why does Tom want to get the special mouthpiece? A. He wants straight teeth. B. His mom wants him to. C. He wants to be different at school. 16. What does the woman tell Tom about the mouthpiece? A. It really hurts at first.
9、 B. Things will be fine in a day or two. C. He may not be able to exercise for a while. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17至 20 题。 17. What season is it now? A. Summer. B. Winter. C. Autumn. 18. Who has been most affected by the rain? A. People in the countryside. B. People living in older homes downtown. C. People in
10、 nearby town. 19. When is the show taking place? A. In the evening. B. In the morning. C. In the afternoon. 20. What is the speaker doing? A. Preparing a piece of news. B. Conducting a seminar. C. Hosting a radio program. 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040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
11、选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该 2 项涂黑。 A A Kenya-Giraffe ConservationKenya-Giraffe Conservation Preserve and protect Preserve and protect KenyasKenyas Wildlife Wildlife After some difficult years, Kenya is back in fashion and welcoming travellers with open arms, with one main aimhelp save and protect their uniqu
12、e wildlife. It isnt just the elephant under threat, but its the smaller species that are also suffering, for example, Rothschild Giraffes. Now there are only 670 left in the wild and they need your help to survive. How can you help?How can you help? Head out to the Soysambu Conservancy, which is hom
13、e to more than 450 bird species and over 50 different mammals, including lions, zebra and more than 100 critically endangered Rothschilds Giraffes. Get stuck into general reserve conservation but primarily focus on the research and protection of their resident Rothschild Giraffes, which is the reser
14、ves main priority. Your Daily TasksYour Daily Tasks Work will be a combination of observational research and hands on workfive days a week. Minimum number of weeks is 2. This project is perfect for anyone with a passion for nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors. No previous conservation experienc
15、e required. Where will you live?Where will you live? You will stay in the houses right in the middle of the reserve with other volunteers. The weekends will be free time, so you can explore further up the Rift Valley, Lake El-menteita itself and beyond. Interested in this; ready to enquire? Find out
16、 more by filling out the form below and clicking send. The Leap Overseas should then be in touch shortly to help with your enquiry. 21. What does the project mainly focus on? A. Inspiring peoples love for nature. B. Studying and helping Rothschild Giraffes. C. Providing people with conservation know
17、ledge. D. Instructing people to live in harmony with wildlife. 22. What is a must to participate in the project? A. At least a two weeks free time. 3 B. The ability to handle emergency. C. Related conservation experience. D. Knowledge about wildlife protection. 23. What is the main purpose of the pa
18、ssage? A. To look for volunteers. B. To call on people to protect wildlife. C. To collect money for wildlife protection. D. To raise peoples environmental awareness. B B I have an interest in photography and follow many photography Instagram accounts. Just like me, a friend of mine has a similar int
19、erest. The only difference is that he is a traveller and has taken hundreds of beautiful photos. He is really talented. Having returned from one trip, he shared some of his latest photos. Blown away by the images, I asked him why he hadnt started his own Instagram account of shots. “Its hard to star
20、t when there are already so many other websites devoted to travel photography with thousands of followers”, he explained. “What if I dont get any followers or what if people dont like my shots?” “Yet how will you ever know if you dont try?” I asked. He just shrugged and quickly changed the subject.
21、I knew this feeling well. The feeling of self-doubt. That was when I was ten years old. I participated in a guitar competition. My grandfather helped me write a short speech to address the crowd and judges. But as the competition began, doubt consumed me and questions flooded my head. I thought to m
22、yself, “If I do say the speech, will the other girls laugh at me? Will the judges think Im being silly for doing my own talk?” Then with a shake in my voice I said, “My name is Heidi Ceci. I live in St. Catharines and I play the guitar.” Nothing more. and nothing less. But the next girl walked up to
23、 the microphone and actually said a speech. I just stared at her in complete disbelief. No one seemed to be judging her for doing something different. In fact, they applauded louder for her than any other girl. From then on, I never let fear and doubt rule my decisions. Whatever happens, I always ta
24、ke chances and have a try. 24. What stops the authors friend starting his Instagram account of shots? A. Having no time. B. Lacking money. C. No desire to share. D. Doubt about himself. 25. Why did the author fail to say the prepared speech? 4 A. She was not allowed to say. B. She was afraid of bein
25、g laughed at. C. She forgot the content of the speech. D. She thought the speech was not good enough. 26. How did the author feel when she heard another girls self-introduction? A. Surprised. B. Angry. C. Excited. D. Curious. 27. What lesson can we learn from the text? A. No one is perfect. B. Its n
26、o use regretting. C. Every one of us needs encouraging. D. It is important to being confident. C C Alvin Irby, a former kindergarten and first-grade teacher, was at a barbershop when he saw one of his former students sitting in the shop with a bored look on his face. Thats when Irby realized that by
27、 pairing barbershops and books, he might be able to inspire young black boys to read. Four years ago, he launched Barbershop Books as a way to not just get books into the hands of young black boys, but to also create community reading spaces in a place where kids go frequently. Since its inception i
28、n 2013, the program has created kid-friendly reading spaces in 50 barbershops in 12 states throughout the United States. Irby isnt the first person to see the connection between barbers and books and boys. Hair stylist Courtney Holmes, launched a program a few years ago offering free haircuts to kid
29、s as long as they read to him while he cuts their hair. Thats the kind of environment that Irby wants to promote with his program. The reading spaces created by Barbershop Books help to spark an interest in books by showing kids that reading is about more than just spelling and vocabulary skills, it
30、s about making reading a low-stress activity that can help them relax, laugh and have fun. “Our belief is that if we can create positive reading experiences early and often for young black boys, then they will choose to read for fun because they will identify as a reader,” Irby noted, adding, “This
31、is really what Barbershop Books is about, getting young black boys to say three words: Im a reader.” Irbys idea is catching on, and it will continue to spread thanks in part to the National Book Foundation. Barbershop Books recently won the organizations 2017 Innovations in Reading prize, which is given to Programs that use reading to make a 5