四川省中江县龙台中学高二下册期中考试英语试题16576.pdf

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1、 龙台中学 2015 年上期高二下期英语学科期中试题 时间：120 分钟 总分：150 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 dose the man think the weather will be like tonight?A.Fine B.Cloudy C.Rainy 2.What are the two s

2、peakers talking about?A.Their favorite colors.B.The womans sweater.C.The mans clothes.3.What does the woman advise the man to do?A.Buy a new cellphone.B.Check his cellphone.C.Change the ringing.4.Why didnt the man set off earlier?A.Because he was worried about the traffic.B.Because he had to talk wi

3、th his aunt.C.Because he had to pick up his aunt.5.How long will the woman stay in Germany？A.For there days.B.For four days.C.For five days.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。听每段对话前，你将有是间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段

4、材料，回答 6、7 题。6What is the woman most probably doing?A.Applying for scholarship.B.Applying for a part-time job.C.Explaining why she worked part-time job.7.What do we know about the woman?A.She is raised by her mother alone.B.She has worked part-time for years.C.She is studying at college now.听第 7 段材料，

5、回答 8、9 题。8What is the woman suffering from?A.A headache.B.A fever.C.A severe disease.9.Why didnt the woman take any medicine?A.Because she couldnt find any in her house.B.Because her doctor asked her not to do that.C.Because she didnt know what medicine to take.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10What is the m

6、an doing？A.Reserving tickers.B.Confirming flights.C.Changing 学校 班级 考号 姓名 -密-封-线-flights.11.When does the mans flight leave?A.At 15:00 on August 9th.B.At 13:00 on August 19th.C.At 15:00 on August 19th.12.How many people will the man travel with?A.2.B.3.C.4.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.How did the woman

7、probably find the party?A.Boring.B.Exciting.C.Relaxing.14.What did the man call the woman for yesterday?A.Telling her about a painting contest.B.Telling her about a singing contest.C.Inviting her to go to a movie.15.Where did the woman get the news?A.From a neighbor.B.From the Internet.C.From someon

8、e at the party.16.What is the man probably good at?A.Painting.B.Singing.C.Designing parties.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.In which place was Dont Cry last week?A.Seventh.B.Sixth.C.Fifth.18.Who will give a performance at the University of Pennsylvania next month?A.Pharrell Williams.B.Katy Perry.C.John L

9、egend.19.How long has Happy remained No.1?A.For two weeks.B.For three weeks.C.For four weeks.20.What will the audience hear at the end of the program?A.Happy.B.All Of Me.C.Dark Horse.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（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。A There is one thing that everyone wa

10、nts more than anything else.Some people try to get it by making money.They think that when they have enough money to buy such things as houses,arms,and cars,they will have the one thing that everyone wants.Other people believe that if they know enough,they will find this thing.They study all their l

11、ives in search of it.Still others think that if they have power,they will find this thing.They keep telling themselves:When I am a boss,I will no longer have to search for this thing.What is it that everyone wants more than anything else?What is it that all of us keep working and searching for each

12、day?It is happiness.Happiness is a strange thing.It does not mean the same to all men.What will make one man happy may not make another man happy.Some men say that happiness comes from helping others,other men say that happiness comes from making life more pleasant for everyone.What do you mean when

13、 you say“That makes me happy.”Read what different people have said about happiness.Perhaps you will learn something that will bring you peace of mind,comfort,money or may bring you what you search for happiness.21.The main idea of this passage is that Ahappiness means the same to everyone Bhappiness

14、 is the thing that everyone wants to get Cmoney makes one happy,so does helping others Dnot all people are searching for happiness 22.The first sentence in the second paragraph means Aother people think if they know a lot they will be able to get enough money and that will make them happy Bother peo

15、ple think it true that knowledge will bring them enough money Cother people hold the opinion that the less they know,the happier they are Dother people hold the opinion that if they become knowledgeable enough they will feel happy 23.“What will make one man happy may not make another man happy”this

16、sentence means _ Awhen one man feels happy,another man will feel sad Bwhen one man feels happy,another man will feel happy,too Cdifferent people hold different opinions about happiness Ddifferent people have the same opinion about happiness 24.Which of the following is NOT true according to this pas

17、sage?AAnyone who owns lots of money will feel happy BNot all the people in the world would help others CWhat makes one happy may make another sad DAll the people in the world work and search for happiness.B The Great Fire of London started in the very early hours of 2 September 1666.In four days it

18、destroyed more than three-quarters of the old city,where most of the houses were wooden and close together.One hundred thousand people became homeless,but only a few lost their lives.The fire started on Sunday morning in the house of the Kings baker(面包师)in Pudding Lane.The baker,with his wife and fa

19、mily,was able to get out through a window in the roof.A strong wind blew the fire from the bakery(面包房)into a small hotel next door.Then it spread quickly into Thames Street.That was the beginning.By eight oclock three hundred houses were on fire.On Monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning a

20、long the River Thames.Tuesday was the worst day.The fire destroyed many well-known buildings,old St Pauls and the Guildhall among them.Samuel Pepys,the famous writer,wrote about the fire.People threw their things into the river.Many poor people stayed in their houses until the last moment.Birds fell

21、 out of the air because of the heat.The fire stopped only when the King finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the path of the fire.With nothing left to burn,the fire became weak and finally died out.After the fire,Christopher Wren,the architect(建筑师),wanted a city with wider stre

22、ets and fine new houses of stone.In fact,the streets are still narrow;but he did build more than fifty churches,among them new St Pauls.The fire caused great pain and loss,but after it London was a better place:a city for the future and not just of the past.25.The fire began in .Aa hotel Bthe palace

23、 CPudding Lane DThames Street 26.The underlined word family in the second paragraph means .Ahome Bchildren Cwife and husband Dwife and children 27.How was the fire put out according to the text?AThe king and his soldiers came to help.BAll the wooden houses in the city were destroyed.CPeople managed

24、to get enough water from the river.DHouses standing in the direction of the fire were pulled down.C There is an English saying that“Laughter is the best medicine.”Until recently,few people took the saying seriously.Now however,doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the hu

25、man body.They have found that laughter can really improve peoples health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body.People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts,blood pressure,breathing and muscles.It was found that laughter has the same effects as physical

26、exercise.It increases blood pressure,makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper;it also works on several groups of muscles in the face,the stomach,and even the feet.If laughter exercises the body,it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduc

27、e the effects of pain on the body.In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs.The group that tolerated（忍耐）the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program.The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that

28、it helps to produce a kind of chemical in the brain which diminishes both stress(压力)and pain.As a result of these discoveries,some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics（诊所）,in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh.They have found that even

29、if their patients do not really feel like laughing,making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter.28.According to the passage,the following statements are true except .ALaughter is good for health.BLaughter can make you become old quickly.CLaughter help

30、s to reduce pain.DLaughter,just like physical exercise,is good for our body.29.The underlined word“diminishes”in the third paragraph means“”.Aenjoys Bpermits Cincreases Dreduces 30.According to the author,we should .Alaugh as much as possible Bwatch more funny films Cavoid smiling all the time Dspen

31、d more time in laughter clinics 31.The best title for this passage may be .ABoth laughter and physical exercise are good for health BLaughter clinics help patients improve their condition CLaughter can reduce the effects of pain DLaughter is the best medicine.D Museums Skyscraper Museum Wednesday-Su

32、nday:10:00 AM-6:00 PM Adults:$5 305-756-2385 Interested in tall buildings?Design?Then this museum is for you!Check the historical buildings and their special design right in lower Manhattan.Madame Tussauds Wax(蜡像)Museum Sunday-Thursday:10:00 AM-8:00 PM Friday-Saturday:10:00 AM-10:00 PM Adults:$29 St

33、udents:$13 305-532-9623 The students in Manhattan had an exciting experience at Madame Tussauds!They met hundreds of famous people at a discounted(打折)price!This museum is your chance to meet your idols and have a picture taken with them.Bass Museum of Art Tuesday-Saturday:10:00 AM-5:00 PM Sunday:11:

34、00 AM-5:00 PM Adults:$8 The old/Students:$6 305-673-7530 http:/www.bassmuseum.org Enjoy European paintings,and sculptures.It also includes exhibitions of modern artists from different parts of the world.You will also enjoy visiting its beautiful museum shop and media center.World Art Museum Daily:11

35、:00 AM Midnight(including holidays)Cost:$15 305-532-9336 http:/ Located in the heart of the South Beach Art Deco district,this museum shouldnt be missed!It is currently one of South Floridas hottest new attractions.32.If you are interested in building a house,you may go to_.ASkyscraper Museum BBass

36、Museum of Art CWorld Art Museum DMadame Tussauds Wax Museum 33.If you want to go to a museum,but you are only free after 10 pm,you can phone_.A305-673-7530 B305-532-9336 C305-532-9623 D305-756-2385 34.If you go to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum,you _ _.Aare free to go at any time Bwill have a gift from

37、them Ccan shake hands with your idols D will have the chance to take a picture 35.If your classmate is going to Bass Museum of Art with his grandparents,how much will they pay?A$22 B$24 C$18 D$20 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。When I was 15,I thought I knew every

38、thing._36_ Now,Im a bit older,I can see of the gaps in my understanding of life then.Here are the suggestions I should given to myself when I was 15 years old._37_ When youre 15,you have a lot of dreams of the future.Maybe you think youll retire at 35 or maybe you want to find the cure for cancer.Or

39、,you might dream of becoming a doctor,scientist,etc.In fact,life is always changing.There is an old expression that tells the truth:Life is what happens when people are busy making other plans.Accept that youre different._38_ I would cry at criticism and take people s unkind words as fact.What I hav

40、e learned over the last 17 years is that Im different and Im never going to be like everyone else.Accepting this helps me to be the best me that I can be.Love your body now,because it will only stay like this for another 10-15 years._39_ It is nothing to have fried food or to drink four to six Cokes

41、 in one day.However,when you get to be about 25-30,your body starts changing.It takes longer to lose the same five pounds.Your parents are neither the best nor the worst people in the world.Perhaps you think your parents do not understand you.The truth is that your parents are doing their best they

42、can to help you have a good life.Even when you get older,you are not going to agree with your parents all the time.Its just the way life works._40_ The same goes for your parents.A:Start saving early.B:I could not see what was outside of it.C:Life does not go according to your plan.D:Your parents ar

43、e concerned about your future.E:When you are a teenager,you can eat anything.F:Remember that you are not all good or all bad.G:When I was 15,I cared so much about others opinion.第三部分 英语知识运用（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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Two kids went to

44、their grandfathers hometown for their holiday.The backyard of his home _1_ its way into a forest where tigers,bears,and lions roamed（漫步）around.One afternoon,they decided to go into the backyard.Their grandfather _2_them not to go deep into the forest and to return home before _3_.The spirit of adven

45、ture knows no time limit and _4_they realized it,it was completely dark.They could hear the _5_of wild animals.They were very frightened and they hurried back.When in(a)_6_,you often do what you dont want to do.This was _7_what happened to these kids.They didnt find their way back home._8_,they walk

46、ed into the thick of the forest.Their strength had almost_9_,when they finally reached a _10_ house.Luckily,they saw a well with a lever(控制杆)on top and a bucket(桶)full of water.Just when they were _11_ to drink the water,they saw something written in bold letters-“Please _12_the other bucket and the

47、n drink.Pour the water into the well and pull the lever _13_to pump water.”They were _14_ whether water would come out of the well._15_ all the water in this bucket was _16_into the well and nothing came out?Finally,they decided to follow the _17_.They poured the water into the well._18_ the lever,w

48、ater running out of the pump,and they drank their_19_.They filled up the buckets with water,and while leaving,_20_ this sentence-“Unless you give,you cant get.”1.A.lost B.found C.wound D.felt 2.A.terrified B.warned C.helped D.persuaded 3.A.morning B.midnight C.dawn D.sunset 4.A.unless B.before C.whi

49、le D.during 5.A.cries B.voices C.actions D.sounds 6.A.panic B.trouble C.sudden D.disappointment 7.A.nearly B.naturally C.exactly D.unfortunately 8.A.However B.Therefore C.Meanwhile D.Instead 9.A.given up B.given out C.used up D.burnt out 10.A.deserted B.beautiful C.convenient D.modern 11.A.eager B.w

50、illing C.able D.about 12.A.pick up B.set aside C.fill up D.check out 13.A.side by side B.back and forth C.up and down D.step by step 14.A.doubtful B.certain C.happy D.disgusted 15.A.If only B.Even if C.What if D.How come 16.A.put B.sent C.flowed D.poured 17.A.explanation B.expression C.instruction D