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1、扬州市 20162017学年度第一学期期末考试 高 二 英 语 本卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题），满分 120 分。考试时间120 分钟。 第 I 卷（选择题 ,三部分 ,共75分） 第一部分听力（共两节，满分 20 分） 第一节听下面 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. Why did the woman go to town? A. Get some money from the bank. B. Buy some
2、groceries in a market. C. Pay her bills in the bank. 2. What does the woman most probably want to convey? A. She feels sorry owing to the man s failure. B. She did no better than the man in the contest. C. She is optimistic that she wont be the last in the contest. 3. What does the woman most probab
3、ly mean? A. She really cannot learn math well without Michaels help. B. Mathematics is the last subjects she wants to learn. C. Michael is the only student who ever helped her with math. 4. What will the woman do this afternoon? A. Play basketball. B. Go to see sick Lily. C. Play volleyball. 5. Who
4、went to attend the meeting in the end? A. John. B. The woman. C. William. 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。 听下面一段对话，回答第6 和第 7 题。 6. What festival is it the day after tomorrow? A. Christmas. B. Halloween. C
5、. Thanksgiving. 7. Who will the woman have dinner with on Christmas? A. Sam. B. Paul. C. Paul s parents. 听下面一段对话，回答第8 和第 9 题。 8. Why does the woman look worried? A. She has been late for work recently. B. She is not getting on well with her boss. C. She has trouble taking her children to school. 9.
6、What might the woman think of Alice s way to deal with her problem? A. Practical. B. Strange. C. Wrong. 听下面一段对话，回答第10 至第 12 题。 10. What is the problem with the woman? A. She has no interest in learning a foreign language. B. She has a headache in learning English. C. She has difficulty in learning S
7、panish. 11. What else does the man suggest besides watching movies and practicing regularly? A. Be confident. B. Be hardworking. C. Be honest. 12. What can we learn about the man? A. He is a language teacher. B. He is a good language learner. C. He is a bad language advisor. 听下面一段对话，回答第13 至第 16 题。 1
8、3. How long has Michael Wilson been cooking? A. For the last twenty years.B. Since he was twenty years old. C. Since he was a kid. 14. What does Michael Wilson say about making friends? A. Having something in common helps a lot. B. Eating together is a great way to get to know others. C. Language is
9、 necessary for making friends. 15. According to Michael Wilson, where would be a good place to eat beef? A. New York City. B. Finland. C. Shanghai. 16. What does Michael Wilson probably use in his dishes? A. Complicated sauces. B. Expensive spices (香料 ) from around the world. C. Local fruits and veg
10、etables. 听下面一段独白，回答第17 至第 20 题。 17. What did Aquila do at the beginning of her speech? A. She talked about different ways of entertainment. B. She tried to attract the audience with money. C. She opened the speech by asking a question. 18. How did Aquila conclude her speech? A. She persuaded her aud
11、ience to give up gambling. B. She ended her speech with a quotation by Mark Twain. C. She put forward some suggestions on entertainment. 19. What mistake do some speakers make when they prepare a speech? A. Th ey don t plan the beginning and end of a speech. B. They don t do enough research on their
12、 topics. C. They spend too much time on the introduction. 20. What does the speaker suggest speechmakers do at the end of the passage? A. Devote enough energy to the introduction and conclusion. B. Open a speech with some interesting stories. C. Spend more time on the body of a speech. 第二部分英语知识运用（共两
13、节，满分30 分） 第一节 单项填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、 B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. Such was Tom, a person completely lacking in the sense of _ that he always went to the party, leaving his share of program unfinished. A. value B. time C. responsibility D. business 22. US President-electe
14、d Donald Trump has said he wants to have government costs _ by canceling the order for a brand new 747Air Force One. A. cut off B. cut down C. cut out D. cut up 23.Raising retirement age is a subject_ all the Chinese have argued for a long time. A. of which B. about which C. with which D. among whic
15、h 24. Despite the bad weather, the local police still _ _ the search for the missing girl. A. released B. resigned C. conducted D. abandoned 25.In the back of our classroom stand some book shelves with various classics and magazines on them, making reading materials more _ to the students. A. system
16、atic B. effective C. practical D. accessible 26. _ nothing else to do, they rushed out to play football on the playground. A. There was B. There is C. There being D. There been 27. I was caught in a traffic jam on Wenchang Road, otherwise I _ you waiting for such a long time. A. had not kept B. have
17、 not kept C. might not keep D. would not have kept 28. _ the Five -Pavilion Bridge plays an important role in China s construction history is the topic you re referring to. A. That B. It C. This D. What 29. It was not long _ the firefighters arrived at the spot and got the fire in the building under
18、 control. A. that B. after C. since D. before 30. Comfortable as the chair was _, he preferred standing while attending the lecture. A. to sit on B to be sat on C sitting on D sit on 31.If he _ to turn up timely the other day, we would never complete the task now. A. failed B. were to fail C. had fa
19、iled D. has failed 32. If you don t like the coffee you _, just leave it and try a different one. A. had ordered B. ordered C. will order D. are ordering 33. At the Group of 20 summit in Hangzhou, capital of east Chinas Zhejiang Province, on Sept. 4, 2016, many problems came up _ environmental prote
20、ction. A. as a result of B. with regard to C. in return to D. in place of 34. The traffic rule says young children _ less than 40 pounds must be in a child safety seat. A. being weighed B. to weigh C. having weighed D. weighing 35. - The air outside smells so sweet. Why not go out for a walk in the
21、newly-built park after the dinner? - _. A. I can t agree more . B. What for? C. You are right. D. So what? 第二节完形填空（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。 来源:学科网 When I was 19, I started my career as the first female photojournalist in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. M
22、y work as a woman photographer was considered shameful to local 36 . The male-dominated （男性主导） profession made me feel unwelcome by all possible means. They made clear that a woman must not do a man s job and no photo agencies in Gaza 37 to train me. Three of my colleagues went as 38 as to drive me
23、to an open air strike area where 39 were the only thing I could hear clearly. Dust was flying in the air, and the ground was 40 beneath me. I only realized we weren t there to film the event when the three of them got back into the armored (装甲的 ) Jeep and drove away, waving and laughing, leaving me
24、41 in the open air strike zone. For a moment, I felt terrified. I started paying closer attention to women s lives in Gaza. 42 I am a woman, I could go where my colleagues were 43 to go. 44 the obvious pain and struggle, there were goodamounts of laughter and achievements. In front of a police compo
25、und (警署 ) in Gaza City during the first war in Gaza, an Israeli air raid（空 袭）45 the compound and broke my nose. For a moment, all I saw was bright white. I thought I had either gone 46 or I was in heaven. By the time I managed to open my eyes, I had filmed the terrible scene. My work is not meant to
26、 hide the 47 of war, but to show the full unseen stories of Gazans. As a Palestinian female photographer, the 48 of struggle, survival and everyday life has inspired me to overcome the community taboo( 禁忌 ) and see a different side of war and its awful results. I became a 49 with a choice: to run aw
27、ay or 50 . 36. A. industries B. language C. development D. traditions 37. A. refused B. agreed C. failed D. feared 38. A. long B. well C. far D. good 39. A. laughter B. explosions C. wind D. screams 40. A. calming B. shaking C. disappearing D. flowing 41. A. off B. out C. behind D. over 42. A. Becau
28、se B. When C. Though D. While 43. A. reminded B. forced C. allowed D. forbidden 44. A. Beyond B. Except C. Against D. For 45. A. surrounded B. survived C. dug D. destroyed 46. A. blind B. crazy C. bad D. deaf 47. A. glory B. benefits C. sufferings D. influence 48. A. path B. journey C. route D. voya
29、ge 49. A. writer B. interviewee C. witness D. citizen 50. A. give in B. stand still C. keep safe D. look around 第三部分阅读理解（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满分30 分） 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。 A JFK Airport Welcome to John F. Kennedy International Airport - JFK Airport Use this website to quickl
30、y find the most important information about John F. Kennedy International Airport It is operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which manages the three other major airports in the New York metropolitan area, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Teterboro Air
31、port. Over ninety airlines operate out of JFK. It is the base of operations for JetBlue Airways and is a major international gateway hub for American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. In 2015, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), handled an estimated 53.2 million passenger, reaching a new annual
32、 record. JFK is the 6th busiest airport in USA. John F. Kennedy Airport has 6 passenger terminals, numbered 1-8 (Terminals 3 and 6 were pulled down in 2011 and 2013) Terminals 1, 2 and 4 Terminal 1: Was opened in 1998 and It has 11 gates. Is used for the following airlines: Air France, Japan Airline
33、s, Korean Air and Lufthansa. Terminal 2: Is used and operated by Delta Air Lines. It is planned to be closed in 2017, once Phase Two of the T4 expansion is finished. Terminal 4: It has 26 gates in two concurses (A and B). It serves as a major international hub for Delta Airlines. Terminals 5, 7 and
34、8 Terminal 5: It opened in 2008 (its the newest terminal on JFK Airport). Serves as a base of JetBlue Airways. Its also used by Hawaiian Airlines and Aer Lingus. It has an international area called T5i. Terminal 7: The terminal is currently operated by British Airways. But is used by a variety of Ai
35、rlines. The future of this terminal is uncertain, since British Airways leasing ends in 2017. Terminal 8: Is the largest passenger terminal in JFK Airport, and operated by American Airlines. Its used by some Oneworld carriers. It has a big variety of retail and food outlets. Terminal Transportation
36、The AirTrain JFK is a 8 miles system and elevated railway in New York City that provides service to JFK Airport. The AirTrain stops in all airport terminals (outside the terminal buildings except for Terminal 4) and parking areas. And is connected to the Long Island Rail Road and New York City Subwa
37、y in Queens. The service operates all day, during all days of the year. Fares: Free within the terminal area and to the hotel and car rental shuttle buses at Federal Circle. 51.What do we learn about Delta Air Lines? A. It operates 2 terminals at JFK. 来源 学* 科*网 B. It s the largest Airline in the wor
38、ld. C. It makes the JFK the base of operations. D. It operates the largest passenger terminal at JFK. 52. Which is True on the description of JFK? A. It is the busiest airport in USA. B. The AirTrain works around the clock. C. It has 8 passenger terminals in function. D. It provides free AirTrain se
39、rvice only within the terminal area. B China s local pension funds（养老金）will launch a first wave of making profits in the national stock market（股市）by the end of this year before an ageing population becomes a difficulty in economy. The government has announced an ambitious plan that could help local
40、governments overcome record-low interest rates and reduce the Chinese stock market s volatility（波动） . The human resources ministry said that a number of local governments had moved money to the National Social Security Fund, where managers have good reasons to make money in riskier programs, includi
41、ng up to 40 per cent in stocks and stock funds. This first wave will release between Rmb200bn-Rmb400bn ($30bn-$60bn), according to analysts. The government started drawing up plans for such moves to the NSSF in June last year and the expansion of the NSSF, which held Rmb1.9tn in 2015, will increase
42、its power in the national stock market, reducing the influence of individual investors and probably creating a more stable flow of money into stock markets. If all provinces join the program, that would mean up to Rmb2tn more could flow into stocks. In theory, it s a good thing to do and should incr
43、ease profits, said Stuart Leckie, Stirling Finance chairman, who has advised the government on pension reform. But it was mostly done to support the stock market. They re doing something good for the wrong reasons. The Rmb5tn state pension funds managed by local governments are limited to making pro
44、fits in safe programs such as bank deposits and government bonds. But these have had such low profits that local governments pension funds became less over the past decade, at a time when more and more are nearing retirement. The NSSF was founded in 2000 to help some provinces in the north-east but
45、it has seemingly achieved an average profit of nearly 9 per cent per year over the past 15 years, which matches the performance of the more experienced Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. But some economists believe the reforms are not enough to ensure the life quality of the old. I no longer thin
46、k the Chinese system can be reformed, said Peter Diamond, a Nobel Prize winner in economics who co-authored a book on Chinese pension reform. It must be taken apart and built back from the beginning. 53.What s the purpose of the great governmental plan mentioned at the beginning? A. To help the stoc
47、k market go smoothly. B. To make more profits for the central government. C. To strength people s confidence in pension funds D. To increase the local bank interest rates. 54. What does wrong reasons in paragraph 3 actually mean? A. The governments intended to increase the quantity of pension funds.
48、 B. The governments originally wanted to help the old live longer. C. The move of pension funds was to improve the stock market. D. Pension funds may obtain much benefit from money moves. 55. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. The present reforms are of much practical use in bettering the
49、 life quality of the old. B. China s system in pension funds is too perfect to reform compared with that of Canada. C. The system deserves deep consideration and even needs establishing once again. D. The reforms are of much urgency to the system being carried out in China. 56. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Pension funds are certain to bring more benefit to the aged. B. The life of Chinese old people will be improved someday.