西北大学附中学年第二学期高二期中考试英语试题.docx
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西北大学附中学年第二学期高二期中考试英语试题
西北大学附中2015-2016学年第二学期高二期中考试英语试题
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分20分)
第一节(共五小题,每小题1分,满分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。
1.What’stheweatherlikenow?
A.Windy.B.Sunny.C.Snowy.
2.Whatdoesthewomanplantodotonight?
A.SeeaFrenchsinger.
B.Meetafriend.
C.Getsomeextrasleep.
3.Whydidn’tthewomangotoYunnanwithherboyfriend?
A.Shecouldn’tgettimeoffwork.
B.ShewenttoGermany.
C.Shewillgotherewithsomeoneelse.
4.Whatistheman’shobby?
A.Collectingstamps.B.Takingphotos.C.Feedingfish.
5.Whereistheman?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inahotel.C.Athishome.
第二节(共15小题,每小题1分,满分10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.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Lookingforsomeone.B.Playingagame.C.Drawingpictures.
7.WhatdoesMikelooklike?
A.Hehasbrowneyes.B.Hehasabeard.C.Hishairiscurly.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatdoweknowaboutWarHorse?
A.It’sanactionmovie.
B.Itdoesn’twinanyawards.
C.It’sasadmovie.
9.Whydoesthemanenjoyactionmovies?
A.Heisanactionstar.
B.Theyareveryexciting.
C.Theyhaveagreatstory.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofhercity?
A.It’sexciting.B.It’ssmall.C.It’snoisy.
11.Whatistrueaboutthecitycenter?
A.Thereisafamousstatuethere.
B.It’snotcrowdedatall.
C.Lifeisinterestingthere.
12.What’stheweatherlikeinthecity?
A.It’shotmostofthetime.
B.It’squitewet.
C.Temperaturesaretoohighinsummer.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatwillthemandothissummer?
A.Buyasuitforhisfriend.B.Gotoawedding.C.GotoChina.
14.Accordingtothewoman,howmucharethesuitsatH&M?
A.About200yuan.B.Over500yuan.C.About5000yuan.
15.WhydoesthewomanwanttogetadressmadeinChina?
A.ShewantsaChinesestyle.
B.It’sverypopularnowadaysinChina.
C.It’sinexpensive.
16.Whatelsewillthewomanprobablybuythisweek?
A.Shoes.B.Ascarf.C.Silk.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howlonghasthespeakerbeengettingheadaches?
A.Forthepasttenyears.
B.Forabouttendays.
C.Onlysinceyesterday.
18.Whatdidthespeakerdoabouthisheadacheyesterday?
A.Hetooksomemedicine.
B.Heaskedhisneighbortocomeover.
C.Hedidnothingaboutit.
19.Howdidthespeaker’sneighborhelphim?
A.Hesentforadoctor.
B.Hegavethespeakersomepainkillers.
C.Hegavethespeakeraspecialkindoftreatment.
20.Whatdoesthespeakermeanintheend?
A.Thepainalmostkilledhim.
B.Hisheadachewasalreadycured.
C.Thepainhadgonebyitself.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第1节(共10小题,每小题2分,满分20分)
A
Likemostpeople,Iwasbroughtuptolookuponlifeasaprocessofgetting.ItwasnotuntilinmylatethirtiesthatImadethisimportantdiscovery:
givingawaymakeslifemuchmoreexciting.Youneednotworryifyoulackmoney.
ThisishowIexperimentedwithgivingaway.Ifanideaforimprovingthewindowdisplayofaneighborhoodstoreflashestome,Istepinandmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper.OnediscoveryImadeaboutgivingawayisthatitisalmostimpossibletogiveawayanythinginthisworldwithoutgettingsomethingback,thoughthereturnoftencomesinanunexpectedform.
OneSundaymorning,thelocalpostofficedeliveredanimportantspecialdeliverylettertomyhome,thoughitwasaddressedtomeatmyoffice.Iwrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation.MorethanayearlaterIneededapostofficeboxforanewbusinessIwasstarting.Iwastoldatthewindowthattherewerenoboxesleft,andthatmynamewouldhavetogoonalongwaitinglist.AsIwasabouttoleave,thepostmasterappearedinthedoorway.Hehadoverheard(无意中听到)ourconversation.“Wasn'tityouthatwroteusthatletterayearagoaboutdeliveringaspecialdeliverytoyourhome?
”Isaidyes.“Well,youcertainlyaregoingtohaveaboxinthispostofficeifwehavetomakeoneforyou.Youdon'tknowwhataletterlikethatmeanstous.Weusuallygetnothingbutcomplaints.”
21.Fromthepassage,weunderstandthat________.
A.theauthordidnotunderstandtheimportanceofgivinguntilhewasinlatethirties
B.theauthorwaslikemostpeoplewhoweremostlyreceiversratherthangivers
C.theauthorreceivedthesameeducationasmostpeopleduringhischildhood
D.theauthorlikedmostpeopleastheylookeduponlifeasaprocessofgetting
22.Theauthorwouldmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper________.
A.inwriting
B.inperson
C.inthewindowdisplay
D.abouttheneighborhood
23.Whentheauthorneededapostofficebox,________.
A.hehadputhisnameonawaitinglist
B.hewrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation
C.manypeoplehadappliedforpostofficeboxesbeforehim
D.heaskedthepostmastertomakeoneforhim
B
Security—fortheinformationonyoursmartphone,aswellasforthephoneitself—isahottopicthesedays.Thetruthisthatyou'repackingalotofsensitiveinformationonyourphone,andyoushouldkeepitsafe.
Whenitcomestophysicalsecurity,iPhoneuserswoulddowelltodownloadFindMyiPhone,afreeappfromApplethatallowsyoutovisitawebsiteandseeyour(lost,stolenormisplaced)phoneonthemap.Youcanthensoundanalarm,sendamessagethatwillpopuponitsscreen,lockthephoneoreraseallyourdata.
Androiddoesnothaveanexactequivalent(等价物),butthereareplentyofalternatives.AfreeappcalledLookoutoffersthefindmyphonefeature.Thepaidversionallowsyoutowipethedatafromyourphoneremotely.
Thenthereisyourcoffeeshop'sWiFinetwork.Anyonewithminimaltechnicalexpertskillcansnoopon(窥视)peopleusingsharedwirelessnetworks,harvestingpasswordsandotherpersonaldata.Lookoutwillcautionyouwhenyou'veloggedontoaninsecurenetwork,butcannotprotectyouonceyou'rethere.
Inordertoprotectyourselfonsuchnetworks,youcanuseavirtualprivatenetwork,orVPN.ThisturnsallyouractivityintononsensetoanyonetryingtoreadalongwithyoufromacrossStarbucks.Italsokeepswebsitesfromtrackingyouand,ifyou'retravelling,allowsyoutogetaccesstositesthatmaybeblockedinothercountries.
IfyouhaveaniPhone,thesimplestVPNappisprobablyHotspotShield,whosedistinguishingfeatureissaidtobethatitautomaticallykicksineachtimeyoustartbrowsing(浏览),asopposedtootherVPNappsthatrequireyoutostartthemupmanually(手动地).Thismatters,becauseevenifyoudecideyouwantaVPNapp,youwanttospendapproximatelyzerotimethinkingaboutit.Forthemostpart,thatwastrueofHotspotShield,thoughoccasionallyittookawhiletoconnectortemporarilylostconnectionwithoutwarning.Ifoundmyselfhavingtoturntheapponandoffsometimes,whichinvolvedsettingmyphoneconstantly.
Ifevenreadingaboutthesettingsonyourphonedriveyoucrazy,thenitisprobablybesttostayawayfromaVPNapp.Butifyou'rethetypewhocan'tresistcheckingyourbankbalancefromyourcornerbar,thehassle(麻烦)maybepreferabletotherisk.
24.Whichofthefollowingcanwarnyouagainsttheinsecurenetwork?
A.Android.B.VPN.
C.Lookout.D.FindMyiPhone.
25.ByusingVPN,userscan________.
A.findtheirlostphonesontheInternet
B.removeallthedatafromthephoneremotely
C.checkthebankbalancenowandthen
D.savetheirbrowsingfrombeingtracked
26.Theunderlinedword“that”inPara.6referstothefactthat________.
A.aVPNappkicksinautomatically
B.theusersstartVPNappsmanually
C.theapptakesawhiletoconnect
D.usersspendnotimethinkingaboutit
C
Mostofusspendourlivesseekingthenaturalworld.Wegofishing,sitinthegarden,haveapicnic,liveinthesuburbsorgototheseaside.ThemostpopularleisureactivityinBritainisgoingforawalk.Whenjoggersjog,theydon'trunthestreets.Everyoneofthemtendtogototheparkortheriver.
Butdespitethis,ourchildrenaregrowingupnaturedeprived(剥夺).Ispentmyboyhoodclimbingtrees.Thesedays,childrenarerobbedoftheseancientfreedoms,duetoproblemslikecrime,traffic,thelossoftheopenspacesandstrangenewideasaboutwhatisbestforchildren,thatistosay,thingsthatcanbebought,ratherthanthingsthatcanbefound.
Thetruthistobefoundelsewhere.AstudyintheUS:
familieshadmovedtobetterhousingandthechildrenwereassessedforADHD—attentiondeficithyperactivitydisorder(多动症).Thosewhoseaccommodationhadmorenaturalviewsshowedanimprovementof19%;thosewhohadthesameimprovementinmaterialsurroundingsbutnoniceviewimprovedjust4%.
ADHDisoneofthegreatproblemsofmodernchildhood.OnestudyafteranotherindicatesthatcontactwithnaturegiveshugebenefitstoADHDchildren.However,wespendmoneyondrugsratherthanongreenplaces.
Thelifeofoldpeopleismeasurablybetterwhentheyhaveaccesstonature.Theincreasingconcernforthegrowingpopulationofoldpeopleisinqualityratherthanquantityofyears.Andstudyafterstudyfindsthatagardenisthesinglemostimportantthinginfindingthatquality.Evenproblemswithcrimeandaggressivebehaviourarereducedwhenthereiscontactwiththenaturalworld.
Weneedthewildworld.Itisessentialtoourwellbeing,ourhealthandourhappiness.
27.Accordingtotheauthor,peopleenjoy________toseeknature.
A.joggingonthestreet
B.sittinginthegarden
C.shoppinginthesupermarket
D.runninginthegym
28.Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanseethat________.
A.adultsdeprivethechildrenoftheirrightstoapproach
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