湖南省双峰县学年高二英语下学期期中试题 理.docx

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湖南省双峰县学年高二英语下学期期中试题理

2017年上学期高二期中考试英语试题

第I卷（共90分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5个小题；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，从每题所给的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.WhatwillDorothydoontheweekend？

A.Gooutwithherfriend.B.Workonherpaper.C.Makesomeplans.

2.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inastore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Atahotel.

3.Whatisthemancomplaining?

A.Themeattasteslikeleather.B.Themeatistoohardtoeat.C.Thebonebreakshistooth.

4.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Atalibrary.B.Atacomputerlab.C.Ataprintingshop.

5.WhatcolorisMary’scoat?

A.Yellow.B.Black.C.Brown.

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，各小题给出5秒种的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whoisholdingapartytonight?

A.David.B.Nancy.C.Laura.

7.WhereisTomgoingtonight?

A.Toapub.B.Toalibrary.C.Toatheater.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WherehasBarbarabeen?

A.Milan.B.Florence.C.Rome.

9.WhathasBarbaragotinhersuitcase?

A.Shoes.B.Stones.C.Books.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Professorandstudent.B.Bossandemployee.C.Colleagues.

11.Whatreportdidthewomanwrite?

A.Anewsreport.B.Anaccidentreport.C.Anannualreport.

12.Whatisthewomanpossiblyworryingabout?

A.Themanisstillangrywithher.B.Herreportwillnotpassthrough.C.Nobodyhelpsherwork.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whocouldthemanspeakermostprobablybe?

A.Apersonwhosawtheaccident.B.Thedriverofthelorry.C.Apoliceofficer.

14.WhatwasMrs.Franksdoingwhentheaccidenttookplace?

A.WalkingalongChurchchillAvenue.

B.Gettingreadytocrosstheroad.

C.Standingoutsidethebank.

15.Whendidtheaccidenthappen?

A.Atabout8:

00am.B.Atabout9:

00am.C.Atabout10:

00am.

16.Howdidtheaccidenthappen?

A.AlorryhitacarB.Acarranintothestreet.C.Abankclerkrushedintothestreet.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisfollowedbytheweatherreport?

A.Amusicprogram.B.Sometrafficnews.C.AstoryaboutBritneySpears.

18.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestdriversdo?

A.Takeumbrellaswiththem.B.Drivecarefullyandslowly.C.AvoidtheTokyoTowerTonight.

19.Whatwilltheweatherbelikethisweekend?

A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny.

20.Wherewillthespeakerprobablygothisweekend?

A.Totheradiostation.B.Tothepark.C.TotheTokyoTower.

第二部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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

InternationalMen'sDayisheldonNov.19theveryyear.Tomakethisday,wehavechosenanumberofmacho（男子气概的）holidayssuitableformenwhowanttobemenanddomanlythings.

Forthehunter

Atriptothe7thRiseinCornwall,England,Offersthemostexcitingexperience.AstayinthetraditionalCornishfarmhouseonthebankoftheRiverFalisfilledwithactivitiesthatwillputhairsonyourchest.Thepriceis£275perpersonfortwonights,includingallactivitiesandfood.Thefarmhousecansleepatleast10people.

Forthewhiskyexperts

ThesouthernmostislandoftheInnerHebrides.Islayishometowhiskyfactories,includingitsmostfamousLaphroaig,knownforitsstrongtaste.Visitingtheislandismoreaboutawhiskytour,ofwhichtheLaphroaigtourisamust;therearealsoplentyofopportunitiesforbird-watching,fishingandplayinggolf.Thepriceis£305perpersonforthreenights,includingallactivities.

Forthewell-read

AnewhotelinTokyo,knownasan“accommodationbookshop”,hasopened.BookandBedoffersbedshiddenbehindlibraryshelvesfilledwith1,700booksinJapaneseandEnglish.Youaresuretoseeplentyofrichfurnitureandwonderfulbooks.Thepriceis¥1,000JPYforonenight.

Forthelonewolf

FindlonelinessinthewildestreachesofBritain,beyondvalleysandacrossmountains,andthenafteralong,soul-searchinghike,settledownforthenightinasimpleshelterknownasabothy（茅屋）.Therearemorethan100acrosstheUK,mostinScotland.Theyareactuallystone“tents”,withnopromiseofrunningwater,electricity,orbeds,buttheycanoffershelter,andarefreetouse.

21.Theunderlinedphrase“puthairsonyourchest”probablymeanstheactivitieswill.

A.makemorehairsgrowonyourchestB.makeyoustrongerandmanlier

C.makeyourhairattractiveD.beofgreatbenefittoyou

22.WhatcanyoudoontheislandoftheInnerHebrides?

a.tasteafamouswhiskyb.visitabeerfactoryc.watchgolfmatches

d.watchbirdse.gofishing

A.a-c-dB.b-d-eC.b-c-eD.a-d-e

23.Theleastexpensiveaccommodationistheoneofferedto.

A.thelonewolfB.thebookloverC.thewhiskyexpertD.thehunter

B

LastweekIvisitedoneofmyoldneighborhoodsinWashingtonD.C.IhadnotbeentherefortwentyyearsandasIwalkedalongthestreet,mymindwasfloodedbymemoriesofthepast.IsawtheoldapartmentbuildingwhereIhadlivedandtheplaygroundwhereIhadplayed.AsIviewedtheseoncefamiliarsurroundings,imagesofmyselfasachildtherecametomind.However,whatIsawandwhatIrememberedwerenotthesame.Isadlyrealizedthatthebestmemoriesarethoseleftuntouched.

Myoldapartmentbuilding,asIremember,wasbrightandalive.Itwasmorethanjustaplacetolive.Itwasamoviehouse,aspacestation,orwhatevermyyoungmindcouldimagine.Iwouldstealawaywithmyfriendsandplayinthebasement.Thiswasalwaysexcitingbecauseitwassocoolanddark,andthereweresomanythingstheretohideamong.Therewasasmallriverinthebackofthebuilding.Wewouldgotheretolieintheshadeoftreesandenjoyourselves.

However,whatIsawwascompletelydifferent.Theapartmentbuildingwasnowindisrepair.Whatwasoncemorethanaplacetolivelookedhardlyworthlivingin.Thewindowswereallbroken.Theoncecleanwallswerecoveredwithdirtymarks.Theriverwashardlyrecognizable.Thewaterwaspollutedandthetreesandflowerswerealldead.Theoncesweet-smellingrivernowsmelledterrible.Itwasreallyheartbreakingtoseeallthis.

Idonotregrethavingseenmyoldneighborhood.However,Idonotthinkmyinnocentchildhoodmemoriescaneverbethesame.Isupposeitistruewhentheysay,“Youcannevergohomeagain.”

24.Inthefirsttwoparagraphsofthepassagethewritertellsusthat_________.

A.hewasveryimaginativewhenhewasachild

B.hecamefromaverypoorneighborhood

C.helivedinWashingtonD.C.fortwentyyears

D.hehadpleasantmemoriesofhisoldneighborhood

25.HowdidthewriterfeelwhenhevisitedhisoldneighborhoodinWashingtonD.C.?

A.Verysad.B.Quiteexcited.C.Veryregretful.D.Greatlysurprised.

26.Onhisvisittohishometown,thewriterfoundtheoldapartmentbuilding__________.

A.hadbeenrepairedB.seemedunfittolivein

C.couldhardlyberecognizedD.lookeddirtyandsmelthorrible

27.“Youcannevergohomeagain”inthelastsentenceofthepassagemeansthat_________.

A.avisittoone'shometownwillbringbackmanysadmemories

B.oneshouldneverrevisithishometownaftermanyyearsofabsence

C.onewillneverfindhishometownthesameasitwasinhischildhoodmemory

D.avisittoone'shometownwillbringbackone'spleasantmemoriesofhome

C

NEWYORK—PickingaChristmastreetakesmostpeopleafewminutes,oracoupleofhoursiftheyheadforthewoods.DaveMurbachneeds11months.

Almosteverydayofeveryyear,Murbach’sthoughtsturntovisionofaperfectlyshapedevergreentreethatwilltakeeveryone'sbreathaway.

MurbachisthemanresponsibleforfindingthetoweringtreethatmakesmoreattractiveManhattan’sRockefellerCentereachChristmasseason.

“I'malwayslookingforatree,”thecenter'schiefgardenersays.“IlookforitevenwhenIgotothebeachinthesummer.It’slikeahomeworkassignmenthangingoveryourhead.”

Andifhegetsitwrong,there'snothinghidingit.

“Everydayit'sup,400,000peoplegoby,and2.5millionpeoplewatchthelightingcelebrationontelevision,”hesays.

Thisyear’stree,a74-footNomyspruce（云杉）fromRichfield,Ohio,flowntoNewYorkontheworld'slargestcargoplane,waslightedonDecember2.

ThearrivalofthetreeleadsintheChristmasseasoninNewYork—atraditiondatingbackto1931,whentheworkersbuildingRockefellerCenterputupasmalltreewithornaments.

Thesearchforthenextyear'streestartssoonaftertheoldtreeischoppedupforwoodchipsandhorse-jumpinglogs.

Murbachhasthreestandards:

Thetreemustbeatleast65feethigh,atleast35feetacrossandleavesdenseenoughnottoseethrough.

That'snotassimpleasitsounds.Thoughforestsarefullofevergreens,fewgetenoughsunlightorspacetofillout.Andbranchesinsnowregionsoftenbreakundertheweight,makingtreesunbalanced.

Backattheoffice,hesortsthroughhundredsoflettersfrompeopleofferingtheirtrees,manyaddressedsimplyto“Mr.ChristmasTreeMan.”

Thoughtherewasoccasionalanxietyattackandsleeplessnight,Murbachknowstheeffectthetreehasonpeople:

“It'sforbringingpeopletogether,attemptingtobringtogetherpeopleyoulove.That'swhatIhopeitsetsoff.”ButMurbachsayshe'salwaystoowornouttocelebrateChristmas.

28.Whichisthecorrectorderoftheeventsinthepassage?

a.Murbach’sthoughtsturntoaperfectlyshapedtree.

b.2.5millionpeoplewatchtheChristmastree.

c.ThetreeisflowntoNewYork.

d.ItwaslightedonDecember2.

e.Thetreeischoppedup.

f.Murbachsearchesforthetree.

A.a,b,c,d,e,fB.c,d,b,f,e,aC.c,d,e,b,a,fD.a,f,c,d,b,