高二英语上学期期中试题6.docx

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高二英语上学期期中试题6

2015-2016学年度上学期期中联考

高二英语试卷

本卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

全卷共12页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。

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注意事项：

1.本试卷有第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷，共四个部分，12页。

总分150分，考试时间120分钟。

2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的学校、班级、考号、姓名写在答题卡上。

3.客观题部分答案选出后，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,再选涂其它答案标号，第三部分语言知识运用的第二节语法填空、第四部分短文改错和书面表达用钢笔或圆珠笔直接填写到答题卡上对应的空白处。

答在试题卷上无效。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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。

1.Howmuchdideachchildreceive?

A.＄500.B.＄1,000.C.＄1,500.

2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Theimportanceofgoodeducation.

B.Thetopuniversities.

C.Costofraisingchildren.

3.Whatistheweatherliketoday?

A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Cloudy.

4.WhydoesMarycalltheman?

A.Tocancelanappointment.

B.Toconfirmanappointment.

C.Toarrangeanappointment.

5.Whatdoesthemanoffertodo?

A.Drivethewomanhome.

B.Takethewomantoschool.

C.Lendthewomanabike.

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。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?

A.Makeducksoup.

B.BuyssomeCDs.

C.Hookupsomeequipment.

7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthetask?

A.Challenging.B.Easy.C.Dangerous.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.WhatwillthemandoonJuly25th?

A.Starthisvacation.

B.Gobacktowork.

C.Gofishingwithhisfriend.

9.Whereisthewomangoingthissummer?

A.Hawaii.B.France.C.Egypt.

听下面一段对话，回答第10和第12两三个小题。

10.WhydidthemangotoFortaleza?

A.Togoonbusiness.

B.Todosomeshopping.

C.Toenjoythescenery.

11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Workmates.B.Husbandandwife.C.Fatheranddaughter.

12.WhatisTommydoing?

A.Playingonhiscomputer.

B.Talkingwithhisfriends.

C.WatchingTV.

听下面一段对话，回答第13和第16四个小题。

13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inthewoman’soffice.B.Inthehospital.C.Athome.

14.Whoisthewomanalwaysoutoftemperwith?

A.Herworkmates.

B.Herneighbours.

C.Herparents.

15.Whatbadhabitdoesthewomanhave?

A.Shedoesn'teatlunch.

B.Shehaslittlesleep.

C.Sheisaheavysmoker.

16.Whatmightthewomandoinherfreetime?

A.Dosports.

B.Havefunwithherkids.

C.Playcards.

听下面一段独白，回答第17和第20四个小题。

17.WhenwastheTowerofLondonfirstbuilt?

A.In1075.B.In1078.C.In1080.

18.WhatdoweknowabouttheTowerofLondon?

A.Kingswerecrownedthere.

B.Kingsweremurderedthere.

C.Kingswereburiedthere.

19.WhofirstlivedintheRoyalResidencein1837?

A.QueenVictoria.B.QueenAnne.C.ElizabethⅠ.

20.Howdopeoplekn

owiftheQueenisinBuckinghamPalace?

A.Byseeinganotice.

B.Byseeingthelightsinside.

C.ByseeingtheQueen’sflag.

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，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Wouldyoueatareadymealfromthefridgeratherthancookbyyourself?

HaveyoubeendoingInternetshoppingratherthangoingtothestores?

Whatcan’tyoubebotheredtodo?

AstudyintohowlazyBritishpeoplearehasfoundmorethanhalfoftheadultsaresolazythatthey’dcatchtheliftratherthanclimbtwoflightsofstairs.

Justover2,000peoplewerequizzedbyindependentresearchersintheBritain’slargesthealthcenter.Theresultswereverysurprising.Aboutoneinsixpeoplewhowereaskedsaidiftheircontrolwasbroken,theywouldcontinuewatchingthesamechannelratherthangetup.Morethanonethirdofthoseaskedsaidtheywouldnotruntocatchabus.Worryingly,of654

respondents（离婚被告）withchildren,64%saidtheywereof

tentootiredtoplaywiththem.

Weknowthatit’snowonderthatoneinsixchildrenintheUKareveryfatbeforetheystartschool.DrSarah,Dauncey,medicaldirectorofthecenter,said,“Peopleneedtogetfitter,notjustfortheirownhealth,butfortheirfamilies,friendsandpets,too.”“Ifwedon’tstarttotakecontrolofthisproblem,awholegenerationwillbecometoounfittoperformeventhemostbasictasks.”

AndScotland’slargestcity,Glasgow,wasshamedasthelaziestcityintheUK,with75%askedthinkingtheydonotgetenoughexercise,followedbyBirminghamandSouthampton,bothwith67%.

SotherearesomeproblemsfortheNationalHealthService,wherefatness-relatedillnessessuchasheartdiseaseandcancerhavebeenonanincreaseforthepast40yearsandarecostingbillionsofpoundseveryyear.

21.Of654respondentswithchildren,64%said_____.

A.theywereoftentoobusytoplaywiththeirchildren

B.theywereoftensotiredthattheycouldn’tplaywiththeirchildren

C.theywereoftensosadthattheydidn’twanttoplaywiththeirchildren

D.theywereoftenillandtheycouldn’tplaywiththeirchildren

22.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.AlltheadultsintheUKareverylazy.

B.Halfofthechildrenareveryfatbeforetheygotoschool.

C.Petswillbeintroubleiftheirownersdon’tkeephealthy.

D.AllpeopleinGlasgowfeelashamedbecausetheydon’tgetenoughexercise.

23.Fromthelastparagraph,wecanlearn______iftheykeeplazy.

A.peoplemayhaveheartdisease

B.peoplecanworkathomeallthetime

C.peoplelikeshoppingonline

D.peopledon’tlikeclimbingthestairs

24.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A.ThehealthserviceintheUK.

B.AstudyofBritishpeople’slifestyles.

C.AstudyofBritishpeople’slaziness.

D.ThefatnessproblemintheUK

.

B

ManyChinesepeopleareconfusedwiththetwonations:

oneisknownforitscheeseandwatches;theotherforIKEAandVolvo.

Theproblemlargelystemsfromthefactthatbothnation’snamesarewrit

tensimilarlyinMandarin—Ruidian（Sweden）andRuishi（Switzerland）—whichbeginwiththesamesymbol,accordingtotheSwedishConsulGeneralVictoriaLiuinChina.

Inanefforttoputanendtothemix-up,theSwedishandSwissgovernmentshavelaunchedacompetitiononawebsite,askingChinesepeopletocomeupwithfunnywaystohelpdifferentiatethetwocountries.Submissionscanbeaccepted

asablogpost,cartoon,photo,shortfilmorinanyotherformat.

Thewinnerwiththebestsubmissionwillreceivea12-daytriptoSwedenandSwitzerlandandwillbeexpectedtoreportbackonhis/herimpressionsofbothcountriesfollowingthetrip,thewebsitestates.EntrieswillbeaccepteduntilNovember20.

TheorganizershavealsodevisedahumorouscampaignlogowithobjectsandpeopleassociatedwithSwedenandSwitzerlandonseparatemapsofeachcountry.Sweden’smapfeaturesmeatballs,aViking,aswellastwomalecartoonfigureswithaheartbetweenthemsymbolizinggaymarriage,whichremainsillegalinSwitzerland.Switzerland’smapfeaturescheese,theAlpsandapictureofRogerFederer.

ChinamaynotbetheonlycountrystrugglingtotellSwedenandSwitzerlandapart.ResidentsofSpanish-speakingcountriesalsofallvictimtotheconfusionasSwedenisspelt“Suecia”inSpanishwhileSwitzerlandiscalled“Suiza”.

SwedenandSwitzerlandaren’ttheonlyplacesthathavecausedconfusionamongpeople.Lastmonth,,aBritishholidaymakerhopedtoexplorethearchitectureoftheAlhambraPalaceinGranada,Spain,butinsteadmistakenlycaughtaflightacrosstheAtlantictothetropicalCaribbeanislandofGrenadafollowingaconfusingbookingblunder.Earlierthissummer,twoUSholidaymakerswereflowntothewrongcontinentafteranairlineconfusedtwoairportcodes.

25.Whatcanwelearnaboutthecompetitionlaunchedbythetwogovernments?

A.Thewinnerofthecompetitionwillreceivea24-daytripaltogethertobothof

thecountries.

B.Thewinnerwill

reporthis/herimpressionsonthetwocountriesinhis/hersubmission.

C.Thecompetitionisheldamongallpeoplearoundtheworld.

D.Thecompetitionisheldinordertostoppeople’sconfusionaboutthetwocountries.

26.WhydoestheauthormentiontheBritishholidaymaker?

A.ToshowusmanypeopleareconfusedbySwedenandSwitzerland.

B.Toproveairportsmakemistakesaboutpeople’splacestoo.

C.ToexplainSpanish-speakingpeoplemakemistakestoo.

D.Toprovemanype

opleareconfusedaboutsomeplaces.

27.Inwhichpartofanewspapercouldyouprobablyfindthepassage?

A.TourismB.CultureC.BusinessD.Newsreview

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“devised”mean?

A.Compared.B.Collected.C.Invented.D.Installed

C

“MrJohnsontellsmethatyouwouldliketolearnabouttheworkofareporter,”theeditorsaid.“Well,areporteristheeyesandearsofhisnewspaper.Youcouldn’thaveanewspaperwithoutreporters.It’sthenewsthatreporterswritethatfillsthecolumnsofthepaper.Weallhavetobepreparedtowriteaboutanythingthatmayhappen;wemayhavetowriteab

outwhatgoesoninthepolicecourtsonedayandaboutearthquakes,floodsandnaturaldisastersthenext;ormeetafamousfilmstarinthemorningandamemberofthegovernmentintheafternoon.Thenwemaytalktoabigindustrialistwhohasjustopenedalargefactoryandlatervisitanartistwhoseworkisbeingexhibited.Theworkisneverthesame,yetthere’sonethingthatmustalwaysremainthesame.Doyouknowwhatthatis?

Youhavetowriteafairandcorrectaccountofwhoeverandwhateveritisyouhaveseen.Itdoesnotmatterwhatyourownpoliticalideasare;forexample,IhavetoreportspeechesbypoliticiansImaydisagreewith,evendislike,yetImustneverallowmyfeelingstoappearinwhatIwriteaboutthem.Itispleasantandinterestingwork.Ihavedoneitforthirtyyearsandwouldn’tchangeitforanything.”

29.Editorsdonotexpectreporterstowrite