广东省深圳市学年高二英语上学期期中试题.docx

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广东省深圳市学年高二英语上学期期中试题

广东省深圳市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题

第一卷（选择题共70分）（请把答案涂在答题卡上）

第一部分阅读理解（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和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Evewaswaitinginthecorridoroutsideherclass.Shewasfeelingsick.Shehadtwoexamsthatdayandphysicswasfirst.Shereallyhatedphysics.Itwasherworstsubject.Lisalookedbackather,andthenlookedawayquickly.Evethoughtshelookedguilty.Shedidn'thaveaproblemwithphysics.Shedidn'thaveaproblemwithanything...MissPerfect!

“Hi,Eve!

Sowhat'swrongwithyouandLisa?

”askedTina,“Ithoughtyouwerefriends.”“Yes,sodidI,”saidEve.“Butshehasn'tspokentomefortwoweeksnow.Shepromisedtohelpmereviewforthephysicsexamtoo,butthenshe’signoredallmycallsandtexts.”

Whileintheexam,EvefoundLisawasholdingherphoneonherkneeunderthetableandreadingfromit.Evecouldn’tbelieveit!

IsthathowLisaalwaysgotsuchgoodgrades?

Shethoughtabouttellingtheteacher,butshehesitated.Thenextexamwashistory.ThatwasEve’sfavoritesubjectbutshecouldn'tconcentrate.Shedidn'tknowwhattodoaboutLisa.Justthen,Mr.Reed,theirteacher,walkedpast.“Mr.Reed…”

Lisawascalledtotheteachers’officeandtherewaitedMr.Reed…

Thehistorytestwasover.Evewaswalkingtowardstheschoolgatewhensheheardfootstepsbehindher.ItwasLisa.Evecouldseethatshehadbeencrying.“Listen,”saidLisa.“I'mreallysorryIhaven’tansweredyourcalls,butmydadhadaheartattacktwoweeksagoandhe’sinhospital.HehadabigheartoperationtodayandIwasveryworriedabouthim.SoIwasreadingtextsfrommymum,butMr.Reedcaughtme.HethoughtIwascheating.Hebelievesmenow,butIhavetotaketheexamagain.I’msorryIdidn’ttellyouwhatwashappening.Willyouforgiveme?

”

1.ThereasonforEve’sfeelingsickismostprobablythat_______.

A.shefoundLisawaslookingbackather

B.shehadtotaketwoexamswithinoneday

C.shewasworriedaboutthephysicsexam

D.shehadbeenwaitingfortoolongatime

2.Lisadidn'thelpEvereviewforthephysicsexambecause_______.

A.shehadtolookafterhersickfather

B.sheherselfwasquitebadatphysics

C.shedidn'tconsiderEveasatruefriend

D.shewasselfishandhatedtowastetime

3.AttheendofthestoryEveprobablyfelt_______.

A.confidentandoptimisticB.regretfulandsorry

C.sadandangryD.gladandinspired

4.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthispassage?

A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.

B.Alifewithoutafriendisalifewithoutsun.

C.Oldfriendsandoldwinesarethebest.

D.Friendshipshouldbebasedontrust.

B

HowtoBeaWinner

　　SirStevenRedgrave

　　Winnerof5OlympicGoldMedals

　　“In1997Iwasfoundtohavedevelopeddiabetes（糖尿病）.Believingmycareerwasover,Ifeltextremelylow.ThenoneofthespecialistssaidtherewasnoreasonwhyIshouldstoptrainingandcompeting.Thatwasit--theencouragementIneeded.IcouldstillbeawinnerifIbelievedinmyself.Iamnotsayingthatitisn’tdifficultsometimes.ButIwantedtoprovetomyselfthatIwasn'tfinishedyet.Nothingistostandinmyway.”

　　KarenPickering

　　SwimmingWorldChampion

“Iswim4hoursaday,6daysaweek.Imanagethatsortofworkloadbyputtingitontopofmydiary.Thisisthekeytosuccess---youcan’tfollowacareerinanyfieldwithoutbeingwell-organized.Listwhatyoubelieveyoucanachieve.Trustyourself,writedownyourgoalsfortheday,howeversmalltheyare,andyou’llbeastepclosertoachievingthem.”

　　KirstenBest

　　Poet&Writer

“Whenthingsaregettinghard,avoiceinsidemyheadtellsmethatIcan’tachievesomething.Then,thereareotherdistractions,suchasfamilyorhobbies.Thekeyistoconcentrate.WhenIfeeltense,ithelpsalottorepeatwordssuchas‘calm’,‘peace’or‘focus’,eitheroutloudorsilentlyinmymind.Itmakesmefeelmoreincontrolandincreasesmyconfidence.Thisisahabitthatcanbecomesecondnaturequiteeasilyandisapowerfulpsychologicaltool”

5.WhatdoesSirStevenRedgravemainlytalkabout?

_________

　A.Traininghelpedhimdefeathisdisease.

B.Heovercametheshadowofillnesstowin.

　C.Difficultiesinfluencedhiscareer.

D.Specialistsofferedhimmedicaladvice.

6.WhatdoesKarenPickeringputontopofherdiary?

\_________

　A.Herachievements.B.Hersportscareer.

　C.Hertrainingschedule.D.Herdailyhappenings.

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“distractions”probablyreferto?

_________

　A.Activitiesthatturnone'sattentionaway.

B.Wordsthathelponetofeellesstense.

　C.Waysthathelponetofocus.

D.Habitsthatmakeithardforonetorelax.

8.Accordingtothepassage,whatdothethreepeoplehaveincommon?

_________

　A.Self-confidence.B.Devotion.C.Hardwork.D.Courage.

C

Julyisamonthoffun-filledactivitiesforkidsandteensaslongasyouknowwheretofindthem.WhenyouwantsomefunactivitiesforJuly,considertheseideashappeninginthismonth.

SecretoftheDragon

TimeMonday,July1,2014,10:

30a.m.

CostAdult:

$7.40Children（under15）:

half

BookingPhonethebookingoffice:

34032578

AddressBrisbaneBotanicGardens

NoteSecretoftheDragonisamagicalstoryabout2childrenwhoaretakenonadragonridetoexploretheuniverse.

TheSearchforlife:

AreWeAlone?

TimeThursday,July4,2014,2:

00p.m.

CostAdult:

$14.50

Children（under15）:

$8.70

BookingPhonethebookingoffice:

34037689

AddressBrisbaneBotanicGardens

NoteArewetrulyaloneinspace?

Isthereanylifeoutthere?

Thesearethequestionsaskedinthisshow.

MagicClass

TimeFriday,July12,2014,10:

00a.m.

CostFree

BookingPleasecall34038470tobookyour

Place.

AddressCentenaryCommunityhub,171

DandenongRd

NoteWouldyouliketobeamagician?

ThenjoinDavid,themagician,tolearnaboutrealmagicwithplayingcards,coins,ringropesandDIYprojectsandbeabletobecomethelifeoftheparty.

SciencewithMe:

Makingyourownguitar

TimeSaturday,July20,2014,3:

00p.m.

CostFree

BookingPleasecall34031226tobookyour

Place.

Address10,EggintonClose

NoteDoyouwanttomakeaguitarwithKatyandhermum?

SciencewithMeisgoingtobewithyou.Pleaseremembertobringapieceofwood,ahammer,somerubberbandsandsomenailswithyou.

9.Alecisstronglyinterestedinspacelife.Hemaygoto________.

A.MagicClassB.SciencewithMe

C.SecretoftheDragonD.TheSearchforLife

10.Johnandhis10-year-oldsonwanttowatchSecretoftheDragon.Howmuchshouldtheypay?

A.$7.40.B.$11.10.C.$14.80.D.$23.20.

11.Whatdothefouractivitieshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallfree.

B.Theyhappeninthesameplace.

C.Theyareallweekendactivities.

D.Theycanallbebookedonphone.

D

Wewalkedinsoquietlythatthenurseatthedeskdidn’tevenlifthereyesfromthebook.MumpointedatabigchairbythedoorandIknewshewantedmetositdown.WhileIwatched,mouthopeninsurprise,Mumtookoffherhatandcoatandgavethemtometohold.Shewalkedquietlytothesmallroombytheliftandtookoutawetmop（拖把）.Shepushedthemoppastthedeskandasthenurselookedup,Mumnoddedandsaid,“Verydirtyfloors.”

“Yes,I’mgladthey’vefinallydecidedtocleanthem,”thenurseanswered.ShelookedatMumstrangelyandsaid,“Butaren’tyouworkinglate?

”

Mumjustpushedharder,eachswipeofthemoptakingherfartherandfartherdownthehall.Iwatcheduntilshewasoutofsightandthenursehadturnedbacktowritinginthebigbook.

AfteralongtimeMumcameback.Hereyeswereshining.Shequicklyputthemopbackandtookmyhand.Asweturnedtogooutofthedoor,Mumnoddedpolitelytothenurseandsaid,“Thankyou.”

Outside,Mumtoldme,“Dagmaisfine.Nofever.”

“Youseeher,Mum?

”

“Ofcourse.Itoldheraboutthehospitalrules,andshewillnotexpectusuntiltomorrow.Dadwillstopworryingaswell.It’safinehospital.Butthefloors!

Amopisnogood.Youneedabrush.”

12.WhenthenursetalkedtoMum,shethoughtMumwasa________.

A.nurseB.visitorC.patientD.cleaner

13.Whatcanweinferaboutthehospital?

A.Itwasachildren’shospital.

B.Ithasstrictrulesaboutvisitinghours.

C.Thenursesanddoctorstheredon’tworkhard.

D.Alotofpatientscometothishospitaleveryday.

14.MumwenttoseeDagmainthehospitalto_____.

A.givehersomemessagesaboutDad

B.makesureherroomwasclean

C.checkthatshewasstillthere

D.findouthowshewas

15.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeMum?

A.Clever.B.Hard–working.

C.Warmly–hearted.D.Strange.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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项。

E

HaveyouheardaboutLeapyear?

Leapyearisayearthathas366daysinsteadoftheusual365.Itnormallyoccurseveryfouryears,alwaysonaneven-numberedyear.Theextradayisaddedtoourshortestmonth.Thatisthesecondmonthoftheyear,whichinnon-leapyearshas28days,twofewerthananyothermonth.71

WealsocallLeapyearthebissextileyear（闰年）.72Inourcalendarsystemthereisaneedforaleapyearbecausethesolaryear（thetimeittakestheearthtogoaroundthesunonce）isactuallyslightlymorethan365dayslong.Thatextraday—Feb29everyfouryears—helpscorrectthedifferencebetweenourcalendarandthesolarcalendar.

ItissaidthatLeapyearwasfirstmadepartofthecalendarbytheancientRomanleaderJuliusCaesar.Hisastronomershadcalculatedthelengthofthesolaryeartobe365daysandsixhours.SoCaesardeclaredthatanextradaybeaddedtothecalendar.73

However,Caesar’sadjustmentwasnotcompletelyaccurat