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1、高二英语试题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。 注意事项： 1答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2选出每小题答案后，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，再选涂其他答案标号框。 3全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在试卷上无效。第I卷（满分100分）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。每段对话后有一道小题，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

2、。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. What are they doing now in the conversation? A. They are waiting for a bus. B. They are talking about their dorm. C. They are planning to buy tickets.2. What are the speakers talking about? A. Stores. B. Dress. C. Health 3. Where does the conversation pr

3、obably take place? A. In a drugstore. B. In a school. C. In a cafe.4What time is it now? A.7:20. B.7:30. C.7:40.5. What does the woman suggest to the man? A. Making a phone call. BWaiting for reply C. Answering her question.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

4、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至8题。6What is the woman? A. Lawyer. B. Office staff. C. Student. 7. How long will the woman work altogether? A.A whole semester. B. About 3 months. C. Half a year. 8. What can we learn from the end of the interview? A. T

5、he woman will fail to get the job. B. The woman has to take another interview. C. The woman will work full-time. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. What day are the tickets the woman bought for? A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 10. Why doesnt the woman buy tickets for the seats in the middle? A. Because they are

6、 not next to each other. B. Because they are too expensive. C. Because they are sold out.11. How much is each ticket? A，$13 B$30 C$6.5 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Whats the weather like today? A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Cloudy.13. What does the man want? A.A bed. B.A fire. C.A blanket. 14. According to the dia

7、logue, what do you think happens to John? A. He is sick. B. He is sleepy. C. He dislikes Susa 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. How long is the sons holiday? A. Three days. B. Four days. C.A week.16. What will the weather be like in HangZhou? A. Rainy. B. Cold. C. Fine.17. Where are they likely to visit? A. Bei

8、daihe . B. The West Lake. C. The Great Wall. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. According to the passage, what does almost everyone do on Sunday? A. Read the Sunday paper. BGo to church.C. Sleep late in the morning.19. What do men dislike to read from the passage? A. News. B. Clothes. C. Sports.20. What do child

9、ren like to read in the Sunday paper? A. Food. B. Health. C. Comics.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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A There was a little boy visiting his grandparents on their farm. He was given a slingshot（弹弓）to play with out in the woods. He practiced in

10、 the woods, but he could never hit the target. Getting a little discouraged, he headed back for dinner. As he was walking back he saw Grandmas pet duck. Just out of impulse(冲动),he let the slingshot fly, hit the duck in the head and killed it. He was shocked! In a panic, he hid the dead duck in the w

11、ood, only to see his sister watching! Sally had seen it all, but she said nothing. After lunch the next day Grandma said, Sally, lets wash the dishes. But Sally said, Grandma, Johnny told me he wanted to help in the kitchen. Then she whispered to him, Remember the duck? So Johnny did the dishes. Eve

12、ry time Grandma asked Sally to do some housework, she will repeat the same story. After several days of Johnny doing both his work and Sallys, he finally couldnt stand it any longer. He came to Grandma and confessed that he had killed the duck. Grandma gave him a hug and said, Sweetheart, I know. Yo

13、u see ,I was standing at the window and I saw the whole thing, but because I love you ,I forgave you.1 was just wondering how long you would let Sally make a slave of you., In our daily life, whatever we do, God is always standing at the window and he sees the whole thing. Hes just wondering how lon

14、g you will let the devil make a slave of you. The great thing about God is that when you ask for forgiveness, he not only forgives you, but also he forgets.21.Johnny felt discouraged in the first paragraph because_. A. he didnt like his grandma B. he couldnt hit the target with the slingshot C. he w

15、as given a bad slingshot D. he killed the pet of his grandma 22. What did Sally mean by saying Remember the duck in Para 3? A. She missed the duck very much.B. She reminded his brother of his slingshot. C. She wanted to force her brother do something for her. D. She didnt dare to say the secret to h

16、er grandma herself.23. The underlined word confessed in the third paragraph means _ A. remarked B. promised C. admitted D. refused24. From the story we can learn that _. A. everyone has to forget the sad thing B. grandparents wont be frightened by childrens mistakes C. those who often lie to others

17、will become the devil D. one should be brave to admit his mistakesB Whether its for a hobby or profession, photography has always been highly valued. Photography has been around for over a hundred years, but what has recently revolutionized it is digital photography. A digital camera looks like a fi

18、lm camera, but it works differently. A digital camera takes pictures or a video by using a CCD sensor instead of film. The data about the images are electronically saved on a flash card. Later on, the flash card can be removed from the camera and put into a card reader. The card reader can be plugge

19、d into a computers USB port. The images and videos can then be saved on a computer for viewing, editing, emailing, or printing. Digital photography received a great deal of criticism in its beginning stages, but with its continued development, it is now capable of producing images of a quality that

20、is similar to. or even better, than that of film photographs. However, what really makes digital photography attractive is its convenience and low cost. Instead of having to go to a lab and waiting to get pictures developed to see what they look like, you can always view the images or-video on the L

21、CD screen that is on the back of the camera. Not only does this feature save time, but it also prevents common mistakes like using a wrong exposure(曝 光) that could ruin an image or video. With the usage of computer programs like Photoshop, more serious photographers can edit their images without the

22、 expense of a darkroom. Digital photography is also friendlier to the environment, as harmful chemicals that are needed in the development of film are not used in digital photography. Printing only the best pictures and not having to buy film make digital photography much cheaper.25. In a digital ca

23、mera, an image is taken by the cameras_. A. card reader B. film C. CCD sensor D. USB drive26. Why did the public first disapprove of digital photography? A. The pictures were not as good as those by a film camera. B. It used dangerous chemicals to develop its pictures. C. The computers were too expe

24、nsive for people to use. D. It wasnt convenient to use because of its techniques.27. Which is NOT a reason why digital photography is eco-friendly? A. Harmful chemicals are not needed in developing pictures. B. Pictures are printed with a computer instead of films. C. Photographers dont have to work

25、 in a darkroom. D. Digital cameras produce pictures as good as film cameras.C A new study, conducted by British company Mindlab International, has found that listening to music at work increases accuracy and speed, The Telegraph reported. Perhaps, some parents disagree with this idea, saying, Switch

26、 off the music and Concentrate! Well, if thats the case with your parents, you might now be able to convince them that you have science on your side. The company gave 26 participants a series of different tasks for five days in a row, including spell checking, mathematical word problems, data entry,

27、 and abstract reasoning. The participants completed these tasks while listening to music or no music at all. The results showed that while music was playing, 88% of participants produced their most accurate test results and 81% completed their fastest work. David Lewis, chairman of Mindlab Internati

28、onal, told The Telegraph, Music is a very powerful management tool if you want to increase not only the efficiency of your workforce but also their emotional state. they are going to become more positive about the work. However, you may have a list of your favorite songs, but not all kinds of music

29、match all homework. For maths or other subjects involving numbers or attention to detail, you should listen to classical music, the study found. In the study, pop music enabled participants to complete their tasks 58% faster than when listening to no music at all. If you are reviewing your English w

30、riting, pop music is the best choice, as it is the best kind for spell checking. It cut mistakes by 14%, compared to listening to no music. After finishing your homework, do you often take time to check your answers? Maybe, some dance music is suitable for you.28. Which of the following can be the b

31、est title for the passage? A. We cannot live without music B. Music helps us to learn C. Different music, different lives D. Music in the classroom.29. What did the participants have to do in the study? A. Persuade their parents to listen to music. B. Listen to the same music together. C. Finish tas

32、ks with music or without music at all. D. Try their best to choose the most suitable music.30. What does the underlined word they refer to in Para 4? A. participants B. results C. tests D. tools31. When you review your English writing, what kind of music is the best choice? A. Classical music B. Pop

33、 music C. Dance music D. Rock musicD Lonely Planet Publications is the largest guidebook publisher in the world. With over 650 titles sold in 118 countries, it annually sells six million copies, giving guidance to travelers in locations worldwide. Tony Wheeler and his wife Maureen Wheeler were the f

34、ounders of Lonely Planet Publications and its first writers. They put together Lonely Planets first publication- Across Asia on the Cheap. Originally from Australia, the couple had decided to travel from Europe back home to Australia overland-going through the countries of Iran,Afghanistan, Pakistan

35、, India, Nepal, and South-East Asia, to eventually reach Australia. Tourist facilitres were limited in these countries, so if travelers wanted to go there, they had to eat and sleep locally. Many of these travelers were young and adventurous, but they didnt have much money, so going local was the on

36、ly way that they could afford to travel across Asia. Frustrated that there was no guidebook to give budget travelers information on accommodations, food, and transport in these regions, the Wheelers decided to write a guidebook themselves. Full of humor and strong opinions, the book became famous am

37、ong backpackers-budget travelers-as the chief travel guide for Asia. It made enough money for the Wheelers to travel more and finance their second book about traveling in Southeast Asia on a Shoestring. This second book became even more popular and acquired readership outside of Australia in North A

38、merica, Europe, and New Zealand. Sales developed so well that the Wheelers were able to open up a publishing house in Australia, and eventually opened up offices in the United States and Europe. Because the guidebooks were based off contributing writers experiences, material was fresh and up to date

39、. As more and more books were written, the series finally came to cover every country in the world.32. What is the passage mainly about? A. How the Lonely Planet Publications developed. B. How to have a trip in an economical way. C. The Wheelers liked traveling around the world. D. The Wheelers wrot

40、e two books about traveling.33. The Wheelers wrote Across Asia on the Cheap because_. A. they thought they could make a lot of money B. the Australian government asked them to C. there was no guidebook like it on the market D. it was their job while they were traveling34.In the third paragraph, budg

41、et travelers refers to those travelers who A. decide to travel around the world B. dont have so much money C. write books during their trips D. help other travelers as volunteers35.It can be concluded that the Wheelers_. A. have only written two books about cheap traveling B. advocated the idea of t

42、raveling more with less money C. eventually made their company from bad to worse D. support other travelers to start a publishing house第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Lazy people will never gain anything in life. However, laziness can be defeated once a fe

43、w changes have been made in your mind. 36 Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work. These people have little motivation once they arrive home. Laziness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things. By adj

44、usting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest, you can fight laziness throughout the day. Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active. 37 Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed from task to task. Others take a more positive ap

45、proach, viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone. Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations(诱惑)that surround them. A television in the living room may provide entertainment, but watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. 38 Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy, such as a good dinner or a film. Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home. Couples and children may all have different energy levels, but laziness can be spread if not dealt with immediately, 39 Be the first to collect