宁夏石嘴山市第三中学2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期中试题无答案.doc

宁夏石嘴山市第三中学2022-2022学年高二英语下学期期中试题第一局部：听力共20题；每题1.5分，总分值30分第一节共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers talking about ?A. Robots. B. TV programs. C. The clean kitchen.2. What can we know about the woman?A. She is forgetful. B. She hates waiting. C. She likes reading.3. Why does the mans wife complain?A. He has lost his job.B. She works very long hours.C. He seldom accompanies her.4. What is the man doing?A. Asking the way. B. Meeting the manager. C. Asking for information.5. When does the conversation take place probably?A. At 6:00. B. At 7:00. C. At 8:00.第二节共15题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，答复第6至8题。6. Who is the man?A. A witness. B. An injured driver. C. A shocked policeman.7. Whats the problem?A. Three people are badly injured.B. The cars are blocking the traffic.C. The policeman cant move now.8. What does the woman do with the problem?A. Go to the scene at once. B. Move the cars away.C. Send the assistant. 听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. What can we know about the woman?A. She has visited London before.B. She has a relative in England.C. She comes from France.10. What will the woman do after leaving London?A. Have a tour. B. Visit some friends. C. Return immediately.11. How long will the woman stay in England?A. About one month. B. About two months. C. About three months.听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. How many years is the cat older than the dog?A. 2. B. 4. C. 6.13. Which word is the best to describe the dog?A. Lazy. B. Independent. C. Energetic.14. Why doesnt the woman want to raise a fish?A. The cat may eat it. B. It is easy to die. C. She dislikes it.听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. What are the speakers doing probably?A. Looking at a picture.B. Going on an interview.C. Discussing about buying gifts.16. Who is living abroad?A. Paul. B. The womans aunt. C. The mans uncle.17. What can we know about the woman?A. She works hard.B. She had eight cousins.C. She wants to have a small family.听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. Who often pays the bill if an American invites a Chinese to eat in a restaurant ?A. The Chinese. B. The American. C. Both of them.19. How can we feel if we dont know the differences in cultures?A. Curious. B. Surprised. C. Exhausted.20. What does the speaker suggest when eating with Americans?A. Avoid talking with others.B. Introducing the food to American.C. Use the soup spoon to drink the soup.第二局部: 英语知识运用第一节 单项选择共15题；每题1分，总分值15分21. I felt quite _ when I was asked to finish that _ job.A. stressful; stressful B. stressed; stressful C. stressful; stressed D. stressed; stressed22. The government tried its best to _ the peoples needs, but the people were still not_. In fact, what the government did was not_.A. satisfy; satisfied; satisfying     B. satisfy; satisfying; satisfiedC. satisfied; satisfied; satisfying    D. satisfying; satisfied; satisfied23. Is there anything special youd like for the dinner, Teddy?Nothing _, as usual, Mummy.A. on the whole B. in particular C. in general D. in total24. Dont_ that all those who get good grades in the entrance examination will prove to be most successful. A. take as granted B. take this for granted C. take that for granted D. take it for granted25. Some websites are designed to instruct people how _ positions in foreign companies. A. to apply for B. apply for C. applying for D. applied for26. The computer doesnt work well and it requires _ but the manager requires me _ to use it.A. to change; to continue B. changing; continuing C. changing; to continue D. to change; continuing27. She pretended _ to the manager, but actually she was thinking about something else.A. to listening B. to have listenedC. to be listening D. having listened28. Mr. Wang gave the whole class a vivid _ of his trip to Shanghai Expo Park.A. account B. explanation C. adventure D. memory29. Some parents are just too protective. They want to _their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined. A. tell         B. warn          C. shelter     D. guide30. In the corner of the room, we found the little boy _ on the ground with both hands _ up with a rope.A. lying; tying B. lying; tied C. laying; tired D. laid; tying31. The runners_ several times _their positions on the starting line, otherwise they will be kicked out.A. are warned, making up B. warn, to make up C. have been warned, to take up D. warn, to have taken up32. Dont be too _ about things youre not supposed to know.A. strange B. amusing C. curious D. conscious33. Six players can _ a volleyball team while a football team is _ eleven players.A. make up; made up B. make up of; made upC. make up; made up of D. make up of; made up of34. The Dragon Boat Festival is held every year on May 5th _ a patriotic poet called Qu Yuan.A. in favor of B. in memory of C. in need of D. in charge of 35. I like to_ alone around the town after supper.A. wonder B. wander C. move D. float第二节 完形填空共20题；每题1.5分，总分值30分Little Amy, a six-year-old kid, arrived home when her parents were talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money left. When she heard her daddy say to her 36 mother with whispered desperation (绝望， “ 37 a miracle can save him now, the little girl went to her bedroom and took out her piggy bank. She 38 all the change out and counted it carefully. Then she 39 her way six blocks to the drugstore.“What do you want? asked the chemist. “Its 40 my little brother, the girl answered, “Hes really, really sick and I want to buy a 41 . His name is Andrew and he has something _42 growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. “We dont _43_ miracles here, child. Im sorry, the chemist said, smiling 44 at the little girl.In the shop was a 45 customer. He stooped (弯腰) down and asked the little girl, “What kind of miracle does your brother 46 ? “I dont know, she replied, “Hes really sick and mommy says he needs 47 . But my daddy cant pay for it, so I have brought my 48 .“How much do you have? asked the man. “One dollar and eleven cents, 49 I can try and get some more, she answered quietly. “Well, what a coincidence (巧合), smiled the man. “A dollar and eleven cents the 50 price of a miracle for your little brother. 51 me to where you live. I want to see your brother and 52 your parents.That well-dressed man was Dr. Carlton Armstrong, a surgeon (外科医生). The operation was completed without 53 and it wasnt long before Andrew was 54 again and doing well.The little girl was happy. She knew exactly how much the miracle cost . one dollar and eleven cents . plus the 55 of a little child.36A. forgetfulB. hopefulC. cheerfulD. tearful37A. SimplyB. JustC. OnlyD. More than38A. drewB. pulledC. putD. poured39A. followedB. madeC. tookD. found40A. toB. asC. forD. on41A. hopeB. doctorC. favorD. miracle42A. badB. smallC. extraD. impossible43A. haveB. offerC. sellD. store44A. gentlyB. sadlyC. strangelyD. coldly45A. well-dressedB. kind-heartedC. well-behavedD. good-looking46A. haveB. needC. careD. like47A. a doctorB. a surgeonC. an operationD. a kindness48A. savingsB. wishesC. ideasD. suggestions49A. sinceB. asC. afterD. but50A. sameB. exactC. properD. necessary51A. ShowB. HelpC. TakeD. Follow52A. helpB. encourageC. persuadeD. meet53A. difficultyB. delayC. chargeD. result54A. happyB. wellC. strongD. home55A. clevernessB. faithC. courageD. devotion第三局部： 阅读理解共两节； 每题2分，总分值40分第一节 阅读理解共15小题； 每题2分，总分值30分AIt was the summer of 1965. DeLuca, then 17, visited Peter Buck, a family friend. Buck asked DeLuca about his plans for the future. “Im going to college, but I need a way to pay for it, DeLuca recalls saying, “Buck said, You should open a sandwich shop. That afternoon, they agreed to be partners. And they set a goal: to open 32 stores in ten years. After doing some research, Buck wrote a check支票 for $1000. DeLuca rented a storefront(店面) in Connecticut, and when they couldnt cover their start-up costs, Buck kicked in another $1000.But business didnt go smoothly as they expected. DeLuca says, “After six months, we were doing poorly, but we didnt know how badly, because we didnt have any financial controls. All he and Buck knew was that their sales were lower than their costs.DeLuca was managing the store and going to the University of Bridgeport at the same time. Buck was working at his day job as a nuclear physicist in New York. Theyd meet Monday evenings and brainstorm ideas for keeping the business running. “We convinced说服 ourselves to open a second store. We figured we could tell the public, We are so successful, we are opening a second store. And they didin the spring of 1966. Still, it was a lot of learning by trial and error.But the partners learn-as-you-go approach turned out to be their greatest strength. Every Friday, DeLuca would drive around and hand-deliver the checks to pay their suppliers. “It probably took me two and a half hours and it wasnt necessary, but as a result, the suppliers got to know me very well, and the personal relationships established really helped out, DeLuca says.And having a goal was also important. “There are so many problems that can get you down. You just have to keep working toward your goal, DeLuca adds.DeLuca ended up founding Subway Sandwich, the multimillion-dollar restaurant chain.56DeLuca opened the first sandwich shop in order to .A. support his family B. pay for his college educationC. help his partner expand business D. do some research57What can we learn about their first shop?A. It stood at an unfavorable place.B. It lowered the prices to promote sales促销.C. It made no profits due to poor managementD. It lacked control over the quality of sandwiches58They decided to open a second store because they _.A. had enough money to do it.B. had succeeded in their businessC. wished to meet the increasing demand of customersD. wanted to make people believe that they were successful59What contribute most to their success according to the author?A. Learning by trial and error. B. Making friends with suppliers.C. Finding a good partner. D. Opening chain stores.BTennis CourtLocated in our neighboring island, enjoy a short boat ride to reach the tennis court. An all-weather exterior(外面的) court provided an exceptional playing surface for a great game of singles or doubles. Free tennis equipment is available.Time: Open daily 8:00 am to 8:00 pmHitting partner is available at US$ 65 per hour per person.Reservation 预定in advance is required. Please contact Recreation.Price should include an extra 20% service charge.Fitness CentreLocated near the main pool, our fitness centre Kuda Hurra provides physical challenges and mental relaxation.Guests must be at least 13 years of age to use the facility. Free athletic wear is available while a Fitness Centre Attendant provides assistance only from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. For the safety of everyone using the facility we request that no children under the age of 18 are permitted to use the facility when unattended by our staff.Open 24 hours.Kids for all seasonsChildren from four to twelve years are welcome to join our Kids for All Seasons Programme. The Kids Club is located near the main pool next to the Gym building and is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.The Kuda Mas Club includes recreational娱乐 and educational activities such as arts and crafts, painting, leaf folding, island discovery tours, fish feeding and much more.Please contact the Kuda Mas Club for more information.60How much will playing tennis with a hitting partner for two hours cost you?A. $65. B. $156. C. $143. D. $130.61With whose help can children under 18 use the fitness facilities?A. The centre attendants. B. Their parents.C. Their teachers. D. A hitting partners.62Where can your children be taken if they want to know more about the island?A. The Tennis Court. B. The Fitness Centre.C. The Kuda Mas Club. D. The Gym building.CYou may think, salt is just a simple cooking element we shake on our food for a little extra taste. But salt is much more than that. Without salt our muscles would not move. Our nervous systems would not operate. Our hearts would not beat.But do not think rubbing salt in a wound will help. Doing that would be painful and not heal the wound. To rub salt in a wound is an idiom that means to purposefully make a bad situation worse.Early humans got the salt they needed to stay alive from the animals they killed. But advances in agriculture led to a diet low in salt. So, humans needed to find other sources. Those who lived near the ocean or other natural sources for salt were lucky. Those who did not had to trade for salt. In fact, people used salt as a method of payment in many parts of the ancient world. The word “salary comes from the word “salt.Salt also played an important part in population movement and world exploration. Explorers understood that if they could keep food fresh, they could travel longer distances. So they used salt to preserve food and explored the world.Salt was so important that, according to food historians, it was traded pound-for- pound for gold. Today, people still use the expressions “to be worth ones salt or “worth one's weight in salt. The expressions describe a person of value.A person might also be called “salt of the earth. That description means he or she is dependable and trustworthy. However, when you say “I think we should take what he said with a grain of salt you mean you accept it but maintain (保持) a degree of doubt about its truth.63What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. Salt plays an important part in our life.B. Salt makes food tasty.C. Salt is considered to be part of