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1、安徽省巢湖市柘皋中学 2017-20182017-2018学年高二英语下学期期中试题 分值:150 分 时间:120 分钟 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。 01. What is the man going to do ? A. Lay the table . B. Clean the kitchen . C. Cook
2、 the food . 02. What is the relationship between the man and Mike ? A. Friends . B. Partners . C. Strangers . 03. What will the man do ? A. Have a blood test . B. Have a job interview . C. Have a physical examination . 04. How far away is the railway station ? A. About 45 miles . B. About 60 miles .
3、 C. About 90 miles . 05. Where might the conversation take place ? A. On a bus . B. In a store . C. In a party . 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。 06. Wh
4、en did the alarm clock ring ? A. About 10 minutes ago . B. About 30 minutes ago . C. About 60 minutes ago . 07. What do we know about the boy ? A. He is ill . B. He feels sleepy . C. He slept well last night . 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 - 1 - 08. What kind of music does the man like ? A. Jazz . B. Rap . C.
5、 Classical music . 09. Why does the woman like country music ? A. She thinks its popular . B. She thinks it makes her feel young . C. Her first boyfriend was good at singing it . 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12题。 10. What is the girls grade in chemistry ? A. B . B. C . C. D . 11. What do we know about the boy
6、? A. He likes chemistry very much . B. He got a good grade in chemistry . C. He did worse than the girl in the chemistry exam . 12. What does the girl think of the boys parents ? A. Humorous . B. Considerate . C. Strict . 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16题。 13. What is the most important qualification for the jo
7、b ? A. Independence . B. Rich sales experience . C. A pleasant manner with customers . 14. How long has the man been in his present position ? A. For four years . B. For three years . C. For two years . 15. What do we know about the man ? A. He is good at making software programmes . B. He has done
8、a great job in his current company . C. He was trained to use a similar software product two years ago . 16. How does the woman probably feel about the man ? A. Satisfied . B. Surprised . C. Confused . 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17至 20 题。 17. Whats the problem of some university students ? A. They dont spend all
9、 their time on studies . - 2 - B. They dont know what to do with their free time . C. They dont have choices for outside class activities . 18. How is the students high school life ? A. Controlled and busy . B. Uncontrolled and colorful . C. Active and independent . 19. According to the speaker , wh
10、at is the role of outside class activities at university ? A. To make students healthier . B. To improve students test scores . C. To enrich students experience . 20. What does the speaker advise his students to do ? A. Learn to enjoy themselves . B. Learn to be their own masters . C. Learn to devel
11、op their potential . 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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。 A Actress Hayden Panettiere recently got into trouble with Japanese fishermen as she tried to stop them from killing dolphins. The 18-year-old star with some other surfers sailed
12、out to reach the dolphins in order to stop them from being driven into a nearby pool and killed, but the six surfers, from Australia and the United States, were stopped by a fishing boat before they could reach them. The fishermen blocked their way with a boathook (钩篙). It was an ugly, unfriendly an
13、d life-threatening struggle before the surfers were forced to return to the beach. It is believed that the dolphins were later taken into a pool and killed. Panettiere, who is a brave surfer and loyal animal protector, made up her mind to save the dolphins of Japan and said, “It was really frighteni
14、ng. Some of us were hit by the boathook, but in the end all we were really worried about was the dolphins. It was so sad. We were so close to them and they were jumping out of the water to see - 3 - us.“ Breaking down in tears, she added, “One little baby dolphin stuck his head out and looked at me
15、and the thought that its no longer with us is really hard to take.“ The surfers left the country to avoid arrest (逮捕)by the Japanese police. Panettiere is now back in Los Angeles. More than 22,000 dolphins are killed by fishermen in Japan every year. Many Japanese believe dolphins should be treated
16、like fish. They have been hunting dolphins for centuries and see any criticism (批评) of this as an attack on their culture. 21. Why did the surfers get into trouble with the fishermen in Japan? A. They said something that hurt the fishermen. B. They entered a pool which wasnt allowed to go into. C. T
17、hey attacked Japanese culture. D. They tried to stop the fishermen from killing the dolphins. 22. From Paragraph 3, we can learn that Panettiere _. A. was really frightened and sad B. succeeded in saving the dolphins C. cried when they were hit by the boathook D. didnt like the Japanese fishermen 23
18、. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? A. What Happened While Surfing in Japan B. Hayden Panettiere Cried in the Sea of Japan C. People Worldwide Are Against Killing Dolphins D. Protect the Wild Animals B The writer Margaret Mitchell is best known for writing Gone with th
19、e Wind, first published in 1936. Her book and the movie based on it, tell a story of love and survival during the American Civil War. Visitors to the Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta, Georgia, can go where she lived when she started composing the story and learn more about her life. Our first stop
20、 at the Margaret Mitchell House is an exhibit area telling about the writers life. She was born in Atlanta in 1900. She started writing stories when she was a child. She started working as a reporter for the Atlanta Journal newspaper - 4 - in 1922. One photograph of Ms. Mitchell, called Peggy, shows
21、 her talking to a group of young college boys. She was only about one and a half meters tall. The young men tower over her, but she seems very happy and sure of herself. The tour guide explains: “Now in this picture Peggy is interviewing some boys from Georgia Tech, asking them such questions as Wou
22、ld you really marry a woman who works? And today itd be Would you marry one who doesnt? ” The Margaret Mitchell House is a building that once contained several apartments. Now we enter the first floor apartment where Ms. Mitchell lived with her husband, John Marsh. They made fun of the small apartme
23、nt by calling it “The Dump”. Around 1926, Margaret Mitchell had stopped working as a reporter and was at home healing after an injury. Her husband brought her books to read from the library. She read so many books that he bought her a typewriter and said it was time for her to write her own book. Ou
24、r guide says Gone with the Wind became a huge success. Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for the book. In 1939 the film version was released. It won ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture. 24. The book Gone with the Wind was _. A. first published on a newspaper B. awarded ten Academy
25、 Awards C. written in “The Dump” D. adapted from a movie 25. The underlined phrase “tower over” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_. A. be very pleased with B. show great respect for C. be much taller than D. show little interest in 26. Why did Ms. Mitchell stop working as a reporter according
26、to the passage ? A. Because she was rich enough. B. Because she was injured then. C. Because her husband didnt like it. D. Because she wanted to write books. 27. Which is the best title for the passage ? A. Gone with the Wind: A Huge Success. B. Margaret Mitchell: A Great Female Writer. C. An Introduction of the Margaret Mitchell House. D. A Trip to Know Margaret Mitchell. - 5 -