江西省宜市奉新县第一中学高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

高二上学期期未考试英语试卷（全卷满分150分，考时120分钟） 2016.1. 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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what does the man want?a. a tennis game. b. an online game. c. a shooting game.2. what will the man do next?a. make dinner. b. wash the dishes. c. watch tv.3. what does the man mean? a. he prefers to keep the window closed. b. he is too busy to open the window. c. he agrees to open the window at once.4. what is the time now? a. about 5:30. b. about 5:00. c. about 4:30.5. what does the man suggest doing? a. pressing the emergency button. b. calling the service centre. c. doing nothing for a short while.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. what did the woman spend $10 on？ a. the taxi. b. the hot dogs. c. the popcorn and drinks.7. where did the speakers go just before they went home? a. to the convenience store. b. to the movies. c. to the new hot dog place.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. what relation is ms leska to the woman? a. her roommate. b. her cousin. c. her workmate.9. who will probably meet kevin at the bus station? a. claudia. b. tara. c. albee.10. what will the woman do at 3:00 p.m.? a. meet the man. b. look after ms leska. c. teach a class.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. how did the man learn to play instruments? a. he taught himself. b. he learned it at school. c. he learned it at pubs and clubs.12. what instrument did the man play first? a. the piano. b. keyboards. c. the drum.13. when did the man leave school? a. in 1981. b. in 1992. c. in 1997.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. what are the speakers mainly talking about? a. an article. b. a newspaper. c. a minibus.15. how did the girl fall down on the road? a. she tripped over something. b. she was knocked over by a car. c. she slipped because of the wet road.16. who flew out in the accident? a. a car driver. b. a minibus driver. c. a minibus passenger.17. what can we learn from the conversation? a. the accident took place on tuesday. b. a truck was involved in the accident.c. the woman witnessed the accident. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. when were the speaker and his friends caught in a storm? a. the second night. b. the fifth night. c. the last night.19. what was the weather like on the last day? a. rainy. b. cloudy. c. fine.20. what do we know about the speaker? a. he was persuaded into the trip. b. he walked 100 miles in one week. c. he was disappointed at the trip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。a youve heard it repeatedly: make sure you drink at least eight glasses of water per day. the key words are at least, because, unless you are a child, you need more water than that. the rule is, for every 50 pounds of body weight you carry, drink one quart of bottled or filtered (过滤的) water per day. the average person weighs 150 pounds, so they should drink three quarts per day. a 200 pounds person should drink a full gallon per day. athletes should drink even more than that. follow these and youve adopted one of the most important health habits. our bodies are mostly water, and water is essential to our every function. drink the appropriate amount, and everything is much more likely to function at the best levels. if you dont drink enough water, over the short term you will experience tiredness, dry skin, headaches and constipation (便秘); over the longer term, every body function will degrade more quickly. it really is as simple as that. things get a bit more complicated in what type of water to drink. bottled water and filtered water are both good options. do not drink tap water or distilled water (蒸馏水).bottled water should be bottled in clear glass containers, not the plastic containers that transfer far too many chemicals into the water. filtered water can be obtained through low-cost filters. tap water should be avoided because it contains chlorine (氯) and may contain fluoride (氟化物), which is poisonous and can have terrible consequences for the body. distilled water should also be avoided because it can burn up your body of necessary minerals. it has been tied to hair loss, which is often associated with certain mineral lack. finally, drink water at room temperature if possible, as ice-cold water can harm your stomach. 21. whats the meaning of the underlined word “degrade”? a. improve.b. reduce.c.strengthen d. recover.22. what kinds of water are proper for drinking? a. tap water and bottled water.b. tap water and distilled water. c. bottled water and filtered water.d. distilled water and filtered water.23. whats the main reason that distilled water isnt recommended to drink? a. it leads the body to lack certain minerals.b. it isnt clean enough to drink. c. it contains too many chemicals.d. it contains fluoride.24. which of the following statements is not true according to the passage? a. it is harmful to drink plenty of icy water. b. one may feel tired due to lack of water for a short time. c. the water with chlorine is not suitable to drink. d. the water in plastic containers is safe to drink.b“dutch” expressions heard in american english were first used in the 17th century. that was a time of fierce competition between england and holland. at that time, the british used “dutch” as a word for something bad, or false. a dutch agreement was one made between men who had drunk too much alcohol. dutch leave was what a soldier took when he left his base without permission.some of these old expressions are still used today with a little different meaning. long ago, a dutch treat or to go dutch was a dinner at which the invited guests were expected to pay for their own share of food and drink. now, dutch treat means that when friends go out to have fun, each person pays his own share.another common expression heard a few years ago was “in dutch”. if someone told you that you were in dutch, they meant that you were in trouble.some of the dutch expressions heard in american english have nothing to do with the dutch people at all. in the seventeen hundreds, germans who moved to the united states often were called dutch. during the american civil war, supporters of the northern side in the central state of missouri were called dutch, because many of them were german settlers. president theodore roosevelt once noted that anything foreign and non-english was called dutch.25. if one of your friends collects 60 yuan from you to go to have a meal together, you can use “_”.a. go dutch b. a dutch c. in dutch d. dutch leave26. why does the word “dutch” often have a negative (not good) meaning in english?a. because in the 17th century, the dutch were timid (胆小的)b. because in the 17th century, the dutch often drank a lot of alcohol. c. because in the 17th century, the dutch often fought with the british.d. because in the 17th century, the dutch didnt like to pay for others.27. which of the following statements is true?a. the original meaning of “dutch” refers to the people in the british.b. “dutch” sometimes means all that is non-english in american english.c. the dutch uncles are often very severe.d. “dutch” expressions in english didnt come from the dutch at all.28. whats the passage mainly about?a. telling us that “dutch” is not a good word.b. showing that “dutch” means differently between the british and the americanc. telling us there was fierce competition between england and holland.d. helping us enlarge the knowledge about the word “dutch”.care you a foreigner in shanghai, china, wanting to find a job? heres some information for you.teaching job in high schooldescription:high school(students aged 14-18)12 classes/weekbenefits and compensation(补助):salary: 7,000-8,000 rmb/monthpaid public holidays and winter holidaysfree accommodation with full furnituremedical insurancerequirements:english native speakerbachelors degree or abovenew graduates are welcometo apply, please send your resume, and one recent photo copy to: .coffee & bar manage neededdescription:a big coffee & bar in ganghui plaza, xujiahui, shanghai, is looking for a manager. the coffee & bar has about 300 seats; main service is western food and coffee.benefits and compensation:salary: 12,000 rmb/monthrequirements:male, about or above 30speak fluent chinese5 years experience in restaurant managementif youre qualified and interested, please send me your resume with picture: .office receptionist &sales assistantdescription:we are a well-known tourism company in shanghai, and started our business at the beginning of 2000.responsibility:assist the sales manager and sales representativeswelcome the visitorsrequirements:female, 20 to 30 years oldsales experience will be an advantage, but not a mustif youre interested, please send me your resume with picture(we wont accept without it): 29. what can we learn about the coffee & bar in ganghui plaza? a. the applicants can get medical insurance once accepted. b. the position it advertised wont accept females. c. it mainly serves chinese food to westerners. d. it started business at the beginning of 2000.30. what is a must for a person in applying for the “office receptionist & sales assistant”? a. sending the resume with picture. b. speaking fluent chinese. c. having sales experience. d. to be above 30 years old.31. which of the following positions will provide free accommodation? a. coffee & bar manager. b. sales assistant. c. office receptionist. d. high school teacher.d people living in the uk take quite a few holidays abroad and in this country each yearchoices made about where to go, how to get there and what to do while there can either benefit or harm the environment while on holidaymany of the things you can do to the greener on holiday will be the same things you can do at homebut there arc also sonic extra things too, like avoiding gifts made from endangered plants and animalshere arc some suggestions: making the most of locally produced food and drink, and local activities and attractions will support people in the area you are visiting and reduce the need for further environmental influence from transport; switching off any air conditioning, heating and lights will help reduce climate change effect; save watersome countries suffer from water shortages and saving water can help avoid damage to our natural habitats endangered species some gifts and foods available in some countries can be made from endangered plants or animalscheck before you buy and avoid animal and plant giftsmore details of the types of products to avoid and illegal trade hot spots can be found on the souvenir alert webpage making a positive contribution to the place you are visiting there are ways in which your holiday can help support local people and the environment; there are many opportunities to volunteer and help with projects that conserve and improve natural habitats; when you are away, or if you are looking for somewhere to visit, you can support projects or attractions which protect wildlife, such as nature reserves and conservation projects32according to the passage, we can_ to help reduce climate change effect amake good use of water bbuy local food and drink csave electricity dgo around on foot33we should check the gifts and foods before buying because _ asometimes they are of poor quality bthey may not be typical local products csome of them will do harm to our health dthey may be made from endangered animals or plants34we can infer from the passage that _ ait is not easy for people to travel abroad bnot everyone can tell an illegal souvenir cgreen holidays have been accepted by people dvolunteer work is a must for protecting natural habitats35the passage is mainly about_ atravel dos and donts bthe harm done to the environment cgreener choices for holiday dtips on protecting endangered species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。people know the dangers of fires. its good for a family to learn how to prepare for a fire. here are some suggestions:put a smoke alarm in the house. smoke from a fire causes the alarm to go off. 36 the sound tells everyone to leave the house at once.make escape plans. you should know all the ways out of the house. if there is fire, everyone follows the plan to get out. part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily.buy fire extinguishers in the house37. practice for a fire at home now and then because it can teach children about fire safety. everyone in the family should know the following fire rules:38. the fire can grow more quickly if you open the door.stay close to the floor! 39. the best air is near the floor because smoke rises.what will you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? first, stop! 40. the fire burns faster because of more air. drop! fall to the floor. then roll! turning over and over will make the fire go out. put a blanket around you to keep air away from the fire that may still be on you.there are many possible causes for fires. a wise family is ready all the time. if there is a fire, dont forget to call 119 for help.adont run!beveryone in the family should know how to use them.ceveryone should follow your plan.dsmoke can be more dangerous than fire.ethe alarm makes a loud sound.fopen the windows!gdont open a hot door!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中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。five-year-old jocelyn was playing outside her grandmothers apartment building. her mom, jaimee, kept an eye on the 41 from a window.at about 4 pm, jocelyn walked around the comer of the building to get her bike and 42 i took my eyes 43 her for five minutes, and she was gone, says jaimee. i knew something was 44 , she adds, 45 when she saw that jocelyns bike was 46 there and found an old credit card her daughter had been playing with 47 near the bike. jaimee called 911.policemen came soon, blocking off streets and 48 the neighborhood. officers handed out a photo of the girl with golden hair. many people joined in.temar boggs, 15, was with some friends helping his elderly neighbor when one searcher 49 them and asked if theyd seen the girl. 50 the boys, none of them had seen her. temar was approached with a photo of jocelyn. i 51 that i was going to find her, he says. he borrowed a bike from a friend and sped away. the boy searched without a plan, 52 keeping a sharp eye out as he rode on.then temar 53 a car driving down a side street and turning back, 54 the driver was unfamiliar with the neighborhood. he followed it.the car pulled an/a 55 u-turn at the top of a hill - a group of policemen had gathered there.the car passed the boy as it circled back 56 the hill. temar made eye contact with the man behind the wheel, and spied a girl in the passenger seat. temar 57 knew it was her, for sure.the boy 58 fast after the car, but the driver kept moving, slowly winding his way through the neighborhood. 59 , the driver pulled the car to the street side a few hundred feet ahead of him and pushed open the passenger-side door. jocelyn _60_ out of the car. the kidnapper sped away but was caught by the police the next day.41. a. bike b. building c. policeman d. girl42.a. disappeared b. escaped c. hid d. left43. a. above b. to c. for d. off44. a. dangerous b. difficult c. special d. wrong45.a. unfortunately b. especially c. formally d. probably46. a. also b. even c. still d. yet47. a. abandoned b. brought c. enveloped d. presented48. a. disturbing b. entering c. searching d. exploring49. a. annoyed b. approached c. inspired d. invited50. a. according to b. as a result of c. in spite ofd. depending on51. a. felt b. agreed c. learned d. proved52. a. hurriedly b. carefully c. properlyd. simply53. a. followed b. passed c. missed d. spotted54. a. so that b. even though c. as ifd. in case55. a. sharp b. major c. awful d. vast56. a. along b. around c. down d. toward57. a. certainly b. immediately c. nearly d. absolutely58. a. ran b. drove c. roded. circled59. a. cautiously b. finally c. gradually