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1、班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 考场号_ 座位号_装订线平罗中学20152016学年度第一学期期中考试试卷高二英语第I 卷 （选择题，共100分）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 does Sally prefer to do?A. Go fishing. B. Go to the cinema. C. Stay at home.2. Where

2、is Bob probably now?A. On the football field. B. In the lab. C. In the library.3. What does the girls father want her to be?A. A photographer. B. A baseball player. C. A Lawyer.4. Whats the temperature now?A. 0 . B. 14 . C. -14 .5. What does the girl suggest the boy to do?A. Continue the painting cl

3、ass. B. Ask his painting teacher. C. Practice his painting more.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1分, 满分15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，来源:学*科*网每小题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7题。6. When will the womans husband get back home?A. At 11:30. B. At 12:00.

4、 C. At 12:30.7. What will they do this afternoon?A. Visit Mrs. Smith. B. Work in the yard. C. Buy some vegetables.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What do we know about Miss Harris?A. Her books are popular. B. She is married. C. She has some children.9. What does Miss Harris usually do in the night?A. Read books.

5、B. Write stories. C. Play with children.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10. How does the man usually go to work?.A. By subway. B. By car. C. On foot.11. What do we know about the womans brother?A. He works near his home. B. He doesnt like driving a car. C. He often goes to work on foot.12. What does the woman do to

6、 protect the earth?A. She never drives to work. B. She goes to work by bike.C. She shares a car with Catherine.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. When is the best time to visit the United States?A. In autumn. B. In winter. C. In summer.14. What holiday can you enjoy during the best time to visit the United States?

7、A. New Year. B. Christmas. C. Thanksgiving.15. Where can you go if you like the summer atmosphere?A. To the Rocky Mountain States. B. To New York. C. To New England States.16. How many states has Todd visited?A. 45. B. 50. C. 15.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. How many ingredients do you need to make pizza?A

8、. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight.18. Which of the following is the fun part?A. The first step. B. The second step. C. The third step.19. What will happen to the dough if you add too much sauce?A. It will get too wet. B. It will get too salty. C. It will get too sweet.20. How long must you wait before takin

9、g the second step?A. 110 minutes. B. 90 minutes. C. 100 minutes.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 Every morning Grandpa got up early sitting at the table, reading his book. His grandson wanted to be just like him and tried to copy him in every

10、 way he could.One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read the book just like you, but I dont understand it, and I forget what I understand as soon as I close the book. What good does reading the book do?” The grandpa quietly turned from putting coal in the stove and replied, “Take this coal

11、basket down to the river and bring me back a basket of water.”The boy did as he was told, but all the water leaked out before he got back to the house. The grandpa laughed and said, “Youll have to move a little faster next time,” and sent him back to the river with the basket to try again.来源:学科网This

12、 time the boy ran faster, but again the basket was empty before he returned. Out of breath, he told his grandpa that it was impossible to carry water in a basket, so he went to get a bucket instead. The grandpa said, “I dont want a bucket of water; I want a basket of water. Youre just not trying har

13、d enough.”The boy again dipped the basket into the river and ran hard, but when he reached his grandpa the basket was empty again. Out of breath, he said, “Grandpa, its useless !”“So, you think it is useless?” the grandpa said, “Look at the basket.”The boy looked at the basket and for the first time

14、 he realized that the basket was different. It had been transformed from a dirty old coal basket and was now clean.“Grandson, thats what happens when you read the book. You might not understand or remember everything, but when you read it, youll be changed, inside and out.”21What puzzled the grandso

15、n most was _.A. what kind of book he could understand B. whether it was useful to read booksC. why he forgot what he read soon D. how he could read books like his grandpa22Why did Grandpa ask his grandson to fetch a basket of water? _A. To punish him for not reading carefully.B. To train him to run

16、faster.C. To get him to realize the use of reading books.D. To clean the dirty basket in the river.23What lesson can we learn from the story? _A. It is foolish to carry water with a basket. 来源:学科网B. The old are always wiser than the young.C. Reading books can change a person gradually.D. You cant ex

17、pect to remember whatever you read. 24What can be the best title for the text? _A. Grandpa and grandson B. Carrying water in a basketC. Baskets and books D. Reading for total changingB Lakes, ponds, and beaches mean summer fun and cool relaxation from hot weatherBut water also can be dangerous for k

18、ids if you dont take great careNearly 1,000 kids die each year by 来源:学科网drowningHere are some tips to keep your kids safe in the water:At the Lake or PondDont let little kids swim alone without adult supervision lakes or ponds may be shallow near the bank and are suddenly deep sharply further out fr

19、om shorePonds and lakes may hide sharp rocks, broken glass, or rubbishMake sure kids wear foot protection; even in the water, they should wear socks or water shoesWatch out for weeds and grass in the water that could trap a leg or armMost boating accidents, particularly among teenagers, are related

20、to alcoholBe sure teens know about the dangers of alcohol, on and off the waterAt the BeachTeach kids to always swim when and where a lifeguard is on dutyUnlike the calm waters of a swimming pool, the beach has special dangers like currents and tidesCheck with the lifeguard when you arrive to find o

21、ut about the water conditionsTell kids never to stand with their back to the water because a sudden wave can easily knock a child overTeach kids that if theyre caught in a dangerous wave, they should swim to the shore or should tread water and call for a lifeguards helpWhether at the lake or at the

22、beach, teach your child to get out of the water during bad weather, especially lightning25Which is the right behavior when swimming at the beach? _A. Go off the water without a lifeguard on duty.B. Go on swimming in a heavy rain.来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.KC. Call for help if caught in a dangerous wave. D. Go of

23、f the water before checking the water conditions.26Swimming at a beach is more dangerous than in a pool because _. A. there are currents and tides at a beach B. there are no lifeguards at a beach C. the waters of a beach are more calm D. the waters of a pool are warmer27The passage is probably writt

24、en for _. A. students at school B. parents with little children C. kids who want to learn swimming D. coaches who teach kids to swim28In which column of a magazine can you find this passage? _A. Sports B. Science C. Entertainment D. Education 班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 考场号_ 座位号_装订线C Most people feel lonely sometim

25、es, but it usually only lasts between a few minutes and a few hours. This kind of loneliness is not serious. In fact, it is quite normal. For some people, though, loneliness can last for years. Now researchers say there are three different types of loneliness.The first kind of loneliness is temporar

26、y. This is the most common type. It usually disappears quickly and does not require any special attention. The second kind is situation, for example, family problem, the death of loved one, or moving to a new place. Although this kind of loneliness can cause physical problems, such as headaches and

27、sleeplessness, it usually does not last for more than a year. The third kind of loneliness is the most serious. Unlike the second type, chronic (the opposite of “temporary”) usually lasts more than two years and has no specific cause. People who experience habitual loneliness have problems socializi

28、ng and becoming close to others. However, many chronically lonely people think there is little or nothing they can do to improve their condition.Psychologists agree that one important factor in loneliness is a persons social contacts, for example, friends, family members, co-workers, etc. We depend

29、on various people for different reasons. For instance, our families give us emotional support, our parents and teachers give us guidance, and our friends share similar interests and activities. However, psychologists have found that, though lonely people may have many social contacts, they sometimes

30、 feel they should have more. They question their popularity.Psychologists are trying to find ways to help habitually lonely people for two reasons: they are unhappy and unable to socialize and there is a connection between chronic loneliness and serious illness such as heart disease, while temporary

31、 and situational loneliness can be a sad, and sometimes dangerous condition.29. How would you treat temporary loneliness according to the passage? _.A.Just ignore it B. Talk to friends C. Go to see a doctor D. Ask your teachers for guidance30. Why do psychologists want to help chronically lonely peo

32、ple? _A. Chronic loneliness can cause family problems.B. Chronic loneliness can not be overcome.C. Chronic loneliness can cause serious illness. D. Chronic loneliness is incurable.31. Loneliness is divided according to _.A.different seasons when it appearsB.different people it happens to C.the time

33、it lasts D.the places where it appears32. What is the best title for the passage? _A.Loneliness and diseases B. Three kinds of loneliness C. Loneliness and social contacts D. Chronic lonelinessDAustralias koalas could be dying out within 30 years, unless urgent measures is taken to stop the losing i

34、n population, according to researchers. They say development, climate change and bushfires have all related to reduce the number of wild koalas sharply. The Australian Koala Foundation said a recent survey showed the population could have dropped by more than half in the past six years. Previous est

35、imates(估计) put the number of koalas at more than 100,000, but the latest figures suggest there could now be as few as 43,000. The foundation collected field data from 1,800 sites and 80,000 trees to calculate the numbers. In one area in northern Queensland estimated to have 20,000 koalas a decade ag

36、o, a team of eight people could not find a single animal in four days of searching.The foundation said besides problems caused by cutting down forests, hotter and drier conditions because of global warming had reduced the nutritional(营养的)value of their staple food, 来源:Z-x-x-k.Comeucalyptus leaves, l

37、eading to poor nutrition for them. Koalas, which live in the forests in Australias east and south, are very particular about what types of the leaves they eat.Foundation chief Deborah Tabart said: “The koalas are missing everywhere we look. Its really no tree, no me. If you keep cutting down trees y

38、ou dont have any koalas.”She is hoping the new figures will persuade the governments Threatened Species Steering Committee (TSSC) to list the koala as threatened. But committee chairman Bob Beeton said a decision was not likely recently and the koalas status as one of the countrys favorite animals w

39、ould not be a factor. “Theres a number of species which are attractive and people have special feelings towards them. We dont consider that,” Mr. Beeton was reported as saying by the AFP agency.33. The writer gives the example of the area in northern Queensland in Paragraph 3 to show that _.A. the e

40、nvironment is being polluted seriouslyB. the number of koalas is dropping quickly C. the forests are being damaged heavilyD. koalas usually live in wild mountainous areas34. Global warming is an important cause of koalas reduction because _.A. the leaves koalas eat are losing nutritional value B. ko

41、alas cannot get enough water to drinkC. koalas can hardly stand the hot weatherD. the leaves koalas eat cannot grow in hot weather35. According to Bob Beeton, _.来源:学*科*网A. they neednt pay special attention to koalas B. a decision will be made to protect koalasC. koalas are his favorite animals D. ko

42、alas neednt be protected at all第二节： 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. （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） Kids with special needs refer to any kid who might need extra help because of a medical, emotional, or learning problem. For example, kids who can not walk need wheelchairs. They not 来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+Konly

43、 need equipment that helps them get around, but they might need to have ramps (坡道) or elevators available. 36 .Kids with an illness would have special needs, too. 37 .Kids with sight problems might need Braille books to read. Kids with hearing problems might need hearing aids.38 .It might be harder

44、to do normal thingslike learning to read or just getting around the school. The good news is that parents, doctors, nurses, teachers, and others can help. The goal is to help kids be as independent as possible.Other kids also can be a big help. How? By being a friend. Kids who use a wheelchair or ha

45、ve lots of health problems want friends just as you do. But meeting people and making friends can be difficult. 39 .Be sure to tell a teacher if you see someone being bullied(欺辱) or teased.40 .Being friendly to kids with special needs is one of the best ways to be helpful. As you get to know them, they may help you understand what its like to be in their shoes. And youll be helping fill a very special need, one that everybody hasthe need for good friends.