1516学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案2.docx
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1516学年下学期高二期中考试英语试题附答案2
2015-2016学年广东省广州执信中学高二下学期
期中考试英语试卷
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共13页,满分145分,考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答题前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的校名、姓名、考号、座位号等相关信息填写在答题卡指定区域内。
2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案;不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。
第Ⅰ卷
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
(A)
Anewly-weddedcoupleonafour-monthhoneymoonwerehitbysixnaturaldisasters,includingtheAustralianfloods,ChristchurchearthquakeandJapanesetsunami(海啸).
StefanandErikaSvanstromleftStockholm,Sweden,onDecember6andwereimmediatelystranded(搁浅)inMunich,Germany,duetooneofEurope'sworstsnowstorms.
Travellingwiththeirbabydaughter,theyflewontoCairnsinAustraliawhichwasthenstruckbyoneofthemostviolentcyclonesinthenation'shistory.
Fromthere,thecouple,intheir20s,wereforcedtoshelterfor24hoursonthecement(水泥)floorofashoppingcentrewith2,500others.
"Treeswerebeingknockedoverandbigbrancheswereputdownacrossthestreets,"Mr.SvanstromtoldSweden'sExpressennewspaper."Weescapedbytheskinofourteeth."
Mr.SvanstromsaidtheythenheadedsouthtoBrisbanebutthecitywasexperiencingmassiveflooding,sotheycrossedthecountrytoPerthwheretheynarrowlyescapedburningbushfires.
ThecouplethenflewtoChristchurch,NewZealand,arrivingjustafteramassivemagnitude(震级)6.3earthquakeattackedthecityonFebruary22.
Mrs.Svanstromsaid,"Whenwegottherethewholetownwasawarzone.Wecouldnotvisitthecitysinceitwascompletelyblockedoff,soinsteadwetravelledaroundbeforegoingtoJapan."
ButdaysaftertheSvanstromsarrived,TokyowasrockedbyJapan'slargestearthquakesincerecordsbegan.
"Thetremblingwashorribleandwesawrooftilesflyoffthebuildings,"Mr.Svanstromsaid."Itwaslikethebuildingswereswayingbackandforth."
ThefamilyreturnedtoStockholmonMarch29afteramuchcalmervisittotheirlastdestinationChina.
ButMr.Svanstrom--whoalsosurvivedthedevastating(毁灭性的)BoxingDaytsunamithathitsoutheastAsiain2004--saidthemarriagewasstillgoingstrong.
Headded,"Iknowmarriageshavetoexperiencesomedifficulties,butIthinkwehavebeenthroughmostofthem.We'vecertainlyexperiencedmorethanourfairshareofdisasters,butthemostimportantthingisthatwe'retogetherandhappy."
1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.ThefamilywerestuckinamallofAustraliafortwenty-fourhours.
B.TheearthquaketheSvanstromsexperiencedinTokyowasthelargestonesince
recordsbeganinJapan.
C.DuringtheirstayinNewZealand,theyalsovisitedawarzoneinthetown.
D.TheSvanstromsdidn'texperienceanydisasterinChina.
2.TheSvanstromsthoughtthatChristchurchofNewZealandwas_____________.
A.disorderedB.interestingC.beautifulD.shaking
3.InSvanstrom'sopinion,amarriage________________.
A.hastogopeacefullyandhappilyforalltime
B.hastoexperiencemanydisastersatthebeginning
C.mustalwaysallowthecouplebetogetherandhappy
D.shouldexperiencedifficultiestomakeitsteady
(B)
Mydadlovedpennies,especiallythosewiththeelegantstalkofwheatcurvingaroundeachsideoftheONECENTontheback.ThosewerethepennieshegrewupwithduringtheDepression(大萧条).
Asakid,IwouldgoforwalkswithDad,spyingcoinsalongtheway—apennyhere,adime(一角硬币)there.WheneverIpickedupapenny,he’dask,"Isitawheat?
"Italwaysthrilledhimwhenwefoundoneofthosespecialcoinsproducedbetween1909and1958,theyearofmybirth.
OnegraySundaymorninginwinter,notlongaftermyfather’sdeathin2002,IwaswalkingdownFifthAvenue,feelingbereft.IfoundmyselfinfrontofthechurchwhereDadonceworked.Iwaswarmlyshowninandledtoaseat.HearingDad’sfavorite"AMightyFortressIsOurGod",Iburstintotears.We’dsungthatathisfuneral.Aftertheservice,Ishookthepastor’shandandsteppedontothesidewalk—andtherewasapenny.Ibenttopickitup,turneditover,andsureenough,itwasawheat.A1944,ayearmyfatherwasservingonashipintheSouthPacific.
Thatstartedit.SuddenlywheatpenniesbeganturninguponthesidewalksofNewYorkeverywhere.Igotmostoftheimportantyears:
hisbirthyear,mymom’sbirthyear,theyearhegraduatedfromcollege,theyearhemetmymom,theyeartheygotmarried,theyearmysisterwasborn.Butalas,no1958wheatpenny—myyear,thelastyeartheyweremade.
ThenextSunday,aftertheservice,IwaswalkingupFifthAvenueandspottedapennyinthemiddleofacrossing.Oh,no,itwasabusystreet;cabswerespeedingby—shouldIriskit?
Ijusthadtogetit.
Awheat!
Butthepennywasworn,andIcouldn’treadthedate.
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