海南省文昌市2017_2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、海南省文昌市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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. What will the woman probably do next? A. Buy some batteries.B. Fix her smoke alarm.C. Put out the fire.2. Who is the man speaking

2、to? A. His boss. B. A delivery worker. C. A customer service representative.3. What time is the mans appointment? A. 2:15 p.m. B. 2:30 p.m. C. 2:45 p.m.4. What does the man mean? A. He likes the womans idea.B. The deal sounds impossible.C. He has some questions to ask.5. What will the man wear? A. A

3、 blue shirt. B. White shoes. C. A brown jacket. 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。每短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至7题。6. What do we know about the man? A. He is good at marathon. B. He just ran a marathon. C.

4、 Hes a beginner runner.7. What does the man decide to do in the end? A. Go to the gym. B. Give up his idea. C. Exercise outdoors.听下面一段对话，回答第8至9题。8. What is the man doing? A. Doing some last-minute Christmas shopping.B. Preparing for an emergency.C. Getting camping supplies.9. What does the woman say

5、 about earthquakes? A. There hasnt been one in a long time.B. You need to be prepared.C. Theyve been increasing in recent years.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10. Who does the man recognize? A. Uncle Charlie. B. Bobby and Sally. C. Grandma and grandpa.11. What is Max doing? A. Playing with a ball. B. Running aft

6、er Joe. C. Sitting on the ground with Sally.12. What can we learn about the man? A. He spends a lot of time in the garage.B. He gives the children candy.C. He loves cucumber.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the man say its so hot? A. They are close to Africa.B. They are never out in the sun.C. They ha

7、ve been on the beach too long.14. How is the woman getting information? A. From a tour guide.B. From a guidebook.C. From a travel website.15. Where did the speakers take a boat? A. From Tunisia. B. From India. C. From Italy.16. What is true about Poetto Beach? A. It is free for tourists.B. It has wh

8、ite sand.C. It is 120 miles from the speakers.听下面一段对话，回答第17至20题。17. Why is the speaker making this announcement? A. To celebrate a graduation.B. To congratulate a prize winner.C. To thank someone.18. What do we know about Ms. Greens uncle? A. He got a bunch of flowers from Bobby.B. The speaker visit

9、s him every year.C. He has passed away.19. Who owns a flower shop? A. Bobbys mother. B. Ms. Green. C. Mrs. Jenkins.20. What does the speaker want students to learn? A. The benefits of working hard.B. The importance of being nice.C. The need to respect your elders.320172018学年度第一学期高二年级英语科段考试题(笔试部分)本试卷

10、分第卷和第卷两部分；满分：120分，考试时间：100分钟第卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，共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)Every man wants his son to be somewhat of a clone, not in features but in footsteps. As he grows, you also age, and your ambitions become more unachievable. You begin to realiz

11、e that your boy, in your footsteps, could probably achieve what you hoped for. But footsteps can be muddied and they can go off in different directions.My son Jody has hated school since day one in kindergarten. Science projects waited until the last moment. Book reports werent written until the fin

12、al threat.Ive been a newspaperman all my adult life. My daughter is a university graduate working toward her masters degree in English. But Jody? When he entered the tenth grade, he became a“vo-tech(技校)”student. Theyre called“motorheads” by the rest of the student body.When a secretary in my office

13、first called him “motorhead”, I was shocked. “Hey, hes a good kid,” I wanted to say. “And smart, really.”I learned later that motorheads are, indeed, different. They usually have dirty hands and wear dirty work clothes. And they dont often make school honor rolls(光荣榜).But being the parent of a motor

14、head is itself an experience in education. We, who work in clean shirts in offices, dont have the abilities that motorheads have. I began to learn this when I had my car crashed. The cost to repair it was estimated at $800. “Hey, I can fix it,” said Jody. I doubted it , but let him go ahead, for I h

15、ad nothing to lose.My son, with other motorheads, fixed the car.They got parts(零件) from a junkyard,and ability from vo-tech classes. The cost was $25 instead of $800.Since that first repair job, a broken air-conditioner, a non-functioning washer and a non-toasting toaster have been fixed. Neighbors

16、and co-workers trust their car repairs to him.These kids are happiest when doing repairs. They joke and laugh and are living in their own relaxed world. And their minds are bright in spite of their dirty hands and clothes.I have learned a lot from my motorhead: publishers need printers, engineers ne

17、ed mechanics, and architects need builders. Most importantly, I have learned that fathers dont need clones in footsteps or anywhere else.My son may never make the school honor roll, but he made mine.21. What used to be the authors hope for his son?A. To avoid becoming his clone.B. To resemble him in

18、 appearance.C. To develop in a different direction.D. To reach the authors unachieved goals.22. What can we learn about the authors children?A. His daughter does better in school.B. His daughter has got a masters degree.C. His son tried hard to finish homework.D. His son couldnt write his book repor

19、ts.23. In the authors eyes, motorheads are _.A. tidy and hardworking B. cheerful and smartC. lazy but bright D. relaxed but rude24. What did the author realize in the end?A. It is unwise to expect your child to follow your path.B. It is important for one to make the honor roll.C. Architects play a m

20、ore important role than builders.D. Motorheads have greater ability than office workers. (B)Grandparents Answer a Call As a third generation native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never planned to move away. Even when her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help their children,

21、 she politely refused. Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms Garza finally say yes. That was four years ago. Today all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities. No statistics show the number of grandparent

22、s like Garza who are moving closer to the children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend（趋势）is growing. Even President Obamas mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and into the White House to help care for her granddaughters. According to a study gr

23、andparents com., 83 percent of the people said Mrs. Robinsons decision will influence the grandparents in the American family. Two-thirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family. “In the 1960s, we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough or fast enough

24、to prove we could do it on our own,” says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand a magazine for grandparents. “We now realize how important family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising children.”Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grandparent wants to be with h

25、is or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead. Having your grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling, but giving up the life you know may be harder.25. Why was Garzas move a success?

26、A. It strengthened her family ties.B. It improved her living conditions.C. It enabled her to make more friends.D. It helped her know more new places26. What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinsons decision?A. 17% expressed their support for it.B. Few people responded sympathetically(同情地).C.

27、 83% believed it had a bad influence.D. The majority thought it was a trend.27. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s?A. They were unsure of themselves B. They were eager to raise more children.C. They wanted to live away from their parents.D. They had little respect for their grandparents.2

28、8. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph?A. Make decisions in the best interests of their ownB. Ask their children to pay more visits to themC. Sacrifice for their struggling childrenD. Get to know themselves better(C)Whats OnElectric Underground7.30pm1.00am Free at

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30、ecord producer. Hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce you music.Gee Whizz8.30pm-10.30pm Comedy at Kaleidoscope Come and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest

31、. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).Simons Workshop5.00pm-7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many differe

32、nt ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte Stone8.00pm-11.00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a gre

33、at evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.29

34、. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced? A. Jules Skye. B. Gee Whizz. C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.30. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh? A. The Cyclops Theatre B. Kaleidoscope C. Victoria Stage D. Pizza World31. What do we know about Simons

35、Workshop? A. It requires membership status. B. It lasts three hours each time. C. It is run by a comedy club. D. It is held every Wednesday.32.When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A. 5.00pm-7.30pm. B. 7.30pm1.00am.C. 8.00pm-11.00pm. D. 8.30pm-10.30pm. (D)Reading can be a social activity. Thin

36、k of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss them. Now, the website BookC turns the page on the traditional idea of a book group. Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. BookCrossing provides an identification n

37、umber to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader who findsit. Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says, “The two things that change your life are the people you mee

38、t and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.” Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train stations and coffee shops. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it. People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it.

39、 E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossing to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce Peterson says the idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home. BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back to the “real” a

40、nd not the virtual(虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries. 33. Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph?A. To explain what they are.B. To introduce BookCrossing.C. To stress the importance of reading.D. To encourage re

41、aders to share their ideas.34. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2refer to?A. The book. B. An adventure.C.A public place. D. The identification number.35. What is the best title for the text?A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour B. Electronic Books: A new TrendC. A Book Group Brings Tradit

42、ion Back D. A Website Links People through Books第二节 篇章结构（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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Both men and women are living longer these days in industrialized countries. 36 In general, they can expect to live six or seven years more than men. One reason for this is biological.

43、One important biological factor that helps women live longer is the difference in hormones between men and women. 37 Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women produce hormones that are involved in fertility(生育能力). These hormones also have a positive effect on the heart and blood flow. In fact, wome

44、n are less likely to have high blood pressure or to die from heart attacks. 38 They help the body defend itself against some kinds of infections. This means thatwomen generally get sick less often and less seriously than men. The common cold is a good example: women, on average, get fewer colds than

45、 men. 39 Scientists are still not exactly sure how influence aging, but they believe that they do. Some think that a womans body cells have a tendency(倾向) to age more slowly than a mans. Others think that a mans body cells have a tendency to age more quickly. 40 A. However,women,onaverage,livelonger

46、.B.Thebiologicalfactorplaysanimportantpart.C.Womenarealsohelpedbytheirfemalegenes.D.Thefemalehormonesalsoprotectthebodyinanotherway.E.Recentresearchseemstosupportbothofthesepossibilities.F.Therefore,womenaremorehealthythanmenandcanliveabetterlife.G. Hormonesarechemicalswhichareproducedbythebodytocontrolcariousbody tocontrol various body functions. 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各