湖南省长沙市望城区第一中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx
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湖南省长沙市望城区第一中学学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题含答案
望城一中2015年下学期高二期末考试试卷
英语
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
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.Wherearethetwospeakers?
A.InCanada.B.IntheUS.C.InMexico.
2.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Friends.C.Brotherandsister.
3.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?
A.Careers.B.Healthproblems.C.Typesofhospitals.
4.Whendoesthemanwanttogotothelibrary?
A.OnSaturday.B.OnSunday.C.OnMonday.
5.Howdoesthewomanrespondtotheman?
A.Sheisdisappointed.B.Sheisimpressed.C.Sheisindifferent.
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。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatisthedog’sname?
A.Harry.B.Yoda.C.Luke.
7.Whatisthedoglike?
A.Youngandfast.B.Oldandloyal.C.Bigandscary.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomandislike?
A.Partiesinherhouse.B.Mozart.C.Coca-Cola.
9.Whatwillthewomandotonight?
A.DrinksomeCoca-Cola.B.Staywithhercousin.C.MovetoJapan.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthefirstthingyoushoulddobeforegivingaspeech?
A.Greetingtheaudience.B.Stateyourname.C.Sharesomerelevantinformation.
11.Howshouldyouspeakwhengivingyourname?
A.Clearlyandloudly.B.Clearlyandconfidently.C.Confidentlyandloudly.
12.WhatmayNOThelpyoudecideonthesortofinformationyoushare?
A.Theaudience.B.Thesubject.C.Theenvironment.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhenwillthemanNOTbuyflowersforhiswife?
A.Onherbirthday.B.OnValentine’sDay.C.OnAprilFool’sDay.
14.Whenistheman’smother’sbirthday?
A.ThedaybeforeValentine’sDay.
B.OnValentine’sDay.
C.ThedayafterValentine’sDay.
15.Whatcolordoesthemanchooseforhismother?
A.Blue.B.Green.C.Purple.
16.Whereisthemangoingnext?
A.Toabookstore.B.Toasupermarket.C.Toanotherflowerstore.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhenwastheWhiteHousecompleted?
A.In1792.B.In1800.C.In1902.
18.WhoneverlivedintheWhiteHouse?
A.Washington.B.Clinton.C.Truman.
19.WhichcountrydamagedtheWhiteHouse?
A.France.B.England.C.Germany.
20.WhatdidAndrewJacksondofortheWhiteHouse?
A.Addedgrass.B.Installedrunningwater.C.Addedaporch.
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
WhenIwasnineyearsoldIlivedinasmalltown.Ifoundanadforsellinggreetingcardsinthebackofachildren’smagazine.IthoughttomyselfIcoulddothis.Ibeggedmymothertoletmesendforthekit(配件).Twoweekslaterthekitarrived.Thenextthreehourslater,Ireturnedhomewithnocardandapocketfullofmoneyshouting,“Mama,allthepeoplecouldn’twaittobuymycards!
”Asalespersonwasborn.
WhenIwastwelveyearsold,myfathertookmetoseeZigZiegler.IremembersittinginthedarkhalllisteningtoMr.Zieglerraiseeveryone’sspiritsuptoceiling.IlefttherefeelinglikeIcoulddoanything.Whenwegottothecar,Iturnedtomyfatherandsaid,“Dad,Iwanttomakepeoplefeellikethat.”MyfatheraskedmewhatImeant.“IwanttobeamotivationalspeakerjustlikeMr.Ziegler,”Ireplied.Adreamwasborn.
Recently,Ibeganpursuingmydreamofmotivating(inspire)others.IrealizedthateverythingIhadaccomplished—thegraduatedegree,thesuccessfulsalescareer,speakingappointments,trainingandmanagingforamajorfortune100companyasaseniormanager—hadpreparedmeforthismoment.ItoldmybosswhowasagreatleaderIwouldleavethecompanythoughImightnotreachsuchaheightincareer.HetoldmetoproceedandhebelievedIwouldsucceed.
Havingmadethatdecision,Iwasimmediatelytested.OneweekafterIgavenotice,myhusbandwaslaidofffromhisjob.Wehadrecentlyboughtanewhomeandneededbothincomestomakethemonthlymortgage(抵押)paymentandnowweweredonetonoincome.Ievenplannedtoturnbacktomyformercompany,knowingtheywantedmetostaybutIwascertainthatifIwentback,Iwouldneverleave.IdecidedIstillwantedtomoveforwardratherthanendupwithamouthfullof“ifonly”slateron.Amotivationalspeakerwasborn.
WhenIheldfasttomydream,evenduringthetoughtimes,themiracles(奇迹)reallybegantohappen.Inashorttimeperiodmyhusbandfoundabetterjob.Wedidn’tmissamortgagepayment.AndIwasabletobookseveralspeakingappointmentswithnewclients(客户).Idiscoveredtheincrediblepowerofdreams.Ilovedmyoldjob,myworkmatesandthecompanyIleft,butitwastimetogetonwithmydream.TocelebratemysuccessIhadalocalartistpaintmynewofficeasagarden.Atthetopofonewallshemarked,“Theworldalwaysmakeswayforthedreamer.”
21.Whywasthekitsentfor?
A.Sellinggreetingcards.B.Collectinggreetingcards.
C.Buyinggreetingcards.D.Sendinggreetingcards.
22.Whendidtheauthordecidetobecomeamotivationalspeaker?
A.Afterbuyinganewhomebymortgage.
B.Aftergivingnoticetoleavehersecurepositioninthecompany.
C.Afterfindingajobinamajorfortune100company.
D.AfterlisteningtoMr.Ziegler’sinspiringspeech.
23.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninthelastparagraph?
A.Carryonwithyourdreamsandyouwillbesuccessful.
B.Riskeverythingyouhaveforadreamandyouwillsucceed.
C.Theworldbelongstodreamers.
D.Everyonewillfindtheirdreams.
B
Londonstarteditsfirstmajorbikehirescheme(方案)onJuly30th.TransportForLondon(TFL),theagencyresponsibleformovingpeoplearoundEngland’scapital,put5,000bicyclesin400differentplacesaroundthecity.
Theideaistocuttraffic,reducepollutionandprovideagreenerwayofgettingaroundLondon’sstreets.Theschemehadafewsmallproblemsonitsfirstdayaspeoplecouldnotlockthebikesproperlyoncetheyhadfinishedridingthem.Asagestureofgoodwill,LondonMayorBorisJohnsonannouncedallrentals(租金)onthefirstdaywouldbefreeofcharge.Thebikesareavailableforfreeforthefirst30minutesbutcostsgoupsharplysincethen.Rentershavetopay$1.60forthefirsthourand$78for24hours.Thebikesareclearlydesignedforveryshorttrips.
TFLsaysitseesa“cyclerevolution”happeninginLondon.Itpredictstherewillbearound40,000newcyclejourneyseverydayontherentalbikes.Mr.Johnsonsayshewantstoseeareturntotheturnofthe20thcentury,when20percentofjourneysinLondonweremadebybicycle.Theschemehasreceivedalotofpositivefeedback(反馈)inthefirsttwodays.
ManyLondonersbelieveitisagreatalternative(替代品)toLondon’sovercrowdedandoverpricedtrainsandbuses.Oneperson,AndyClark,toldtheReutersnewsagency,“It’sagreatidea.I’veseenitoperatinginParisandBarcelonaandthoughtwhydon’twehaveone?
”TheLondonistBlogsaidthebikeswereverystrongandwere“designedtobearabeatingfrombothcarelesscyclistsanddrunkenpeople”.
24.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Londonstartsanewbikehirescheme.B.Londonneedsbettermeasurestocuttraffic.
C.Londonencouragespeopletobuybikes.D.Londondecidestoprotecttheenvironment.
25.Atthebeginningofthescheme,therewassomedifficultywiththe____.
A.rentalB.timeC.distanceD.lock
26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthepurposeofthebikerentalscheme?
A.Toreducetrafficpressure.B.Toprotectnature.
C.Todecreasepollution.D.Tomakethecitybeautiful.
27.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat____.
A.thebikesaredesignedforlongjourneysinLondon
B.itcostsnearly$80torentoneofthebikesforaday
C.Londonisthefirstcitytostartthebikerentalscheme
D.AllLondonersapproveofthescheme
C
Iwouldliketosuggestthatforsixtyminuteseachevening,rightaftertheearlyeveningnews,alltelevisionbroadcastingbebannedbylaw.
Letustakeaseriouslookatwhattheresultsmightbeifsuchasuggestionwereaccepted.Familiesmightusethetimeforarealfamilyhour.Theymightsitaroundtogetherafterdinnerandactuallytalktooneanother.Itiswellknownthatmanyofourproblems-everything,infact,fromthegenerationgaptothehighdivorceratetosomeformsofmentalillnesses-arecausedatleastinpartbythefailuretocommunicate.Wedonottelleachotherwhatisdisturbingus.Theresultisemotionaldifficultyofonekindoranother.Byusingthequietfamilyhourtodiscussourproblems,wemightgettoknoweachotherbetter,andtolikeeachotherbetter.
Oneveningswhensuchtalkisunnecessary,familiescouldrediscovermoreactiveentertainments.FreedfromTV,forcedtofindtheirownactivities,theymighttakearidetogethertowatchthesunset.Ortheymighttakeawalktogetherandseetheneighborhoodwithfresh,neweyes.
WithfreetimeandnoTV,childrenandadultsmightrediscoverreading.ThereismoreentertainmentinagoodbookthaninamonthoftypicalTVprogramming.EducatorsreportthatthegenerationgrowingupwithtelevisioncanhardlywriteanEnglishsentence,evenatthecollegelevel.Writingisoftenlearnedfromreading.Amoreculturednewgenerationcouldbeaproductofthequiethour.
Atfirstglance,theideaofanhourwithoutTVseemsradical(激进的).Whatwillparentsdowithouttheelectronicbaby-sitter?
Howwillwespendthetime?
Butit'snotradicalatall.Ithasbeenonlytwenty-fiveyearssinc
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