四川省成都市高二英语下学期期中试题 2

1、成都七中实验学校高二（下）半期考试 英语试题 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。共150分，考试时间120分钟。 第 卷 (选择题,满分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15分，满分75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. Why is the man worried? A. He must read a lot of books. B. He doesnt like hist

2、ory. C. He cant get through the books he reads. 2. Where did the conversation most likely take place? A. In the cotton field. B. At a railway station. C. On a train. 3. What is the man? A. A waiter. B. A taxi driver. C. A conductor. 4. What do we know about the woman? A. She doesnt understand the ma

3、n. B. She cant hear the man clearly. C. She is angry with the man. 5. At what time will the speakers get to the sports meeting? A.7:45. B.8:00. C.8:15. 第二节（共15小题；每小题15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。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

4、段材料，回答第6至8题。 6. Where are the two speakers? A. At the radio station. B. On a TV show. C. In the open air. 7. How many kinds of trees grow in one square kilometer? A. About 1,500. B. About 20,000. C. About 750. 8. What is the woman? A. A reporter. B. A student. C. A scientist. 听第7段材料，回答第911小题。 9. Wha

5、t tickets does the man want to buy? A. For the pop star sport. B. For pop music concerts. C. For the music conference. 1 10. On which day will the man go to the concert? A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Sunday. 11. Which of the following does the man the least care about? A. The date of the ticket. B. The

6、 price of the ticket. C. Whether the seats are together or not. 听第8段材料，回答第1214小题。 12. What does Frank want to meet Professor White for? A. To ask him questions about the experiment. B. To meet him by an appointment at three. C. To invite him to an exhibition with him. 13. When will Frank probably me

7、et Professor White? A. At four that afternoon. B. At three that afternoon. C. At two that afternoon. 14. What will Frank have to give up? A. Meeting Professor Hunter. B. Visiting the exhibition. C. Meeting Professor White. 听第9段材料，回答第1517小题。 15. Where do the two speakers work? A. In a plant in Chicag

8、o. B. In a large company. C. In an office in Atlanta. 16. Who has risen to a higher position? A. Jim. B. Marta. C. Both Jim and Marta. 17.Why does the woman want to go on with her work in the office? A. She is fond of writing notices. B. She is still new in her position. C. She hopes to keep in clos

9、e touch with her superiors（上司）. 听第10段材料，回答第1820小题。 18. I want to share the house or apartment because_. A. the house is too big B. housing is too expensive C. the law requires 19. The price that I can afford is_. A. 250 per month B. 550 per year C. 25 per week 20. My e-mail is_. A. B.

10、 C. 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 It was a physical class. But it was nothing like previous ones the class was “attended” by over 60 million students across China, and the teacher was not even on the plan

11、et she was 340 kilometers above the earth. 2 Smiling today.” lecture Wang Yaping. Ill host your everyone. “Hello, Im to the camera, Wang, Chinas second female astronaut, started her video class on June 20 on board the Tiangong-1 space station. and her fellow astronauts used Wang Laws work in space,

12、To show how Newtons simple items like balls and spinning tops. The highlight of the lecture was when Wang made a film of water using a metal ring, something that only happens in zero ) of water is much higher than it is on the 张力gravity, where the surface tension(turning film and more water onto the

13、 further She then took it a step by pouring earth. it into a water ball, leaving the audience amazed by what they saw. The 40-minute lesson seemed to have passed too quickly for students to see expensive. is really stuff into space experiments. enough of those magical But sending According to The Be

14、ijing Times, every kilogram launched into space cost 20,000 dollars. The experimental items taken this time were all strictly selected and weighed about 2.9 kilograms in total. This adds up to quite a large price tag. the day the time of event of the also had to consider The organizers specific that

15、 best during Tiangong-1 between the earth and was communication signal 40 minutes, when the spacecraft was flying within the coverage of all of the ground-based testing stations. 21. Why is the class different from a common one? A. Because it took 40 minutes. B. Because the lecturer was in space. C.

16、 Because over 60 million students across the world attended it. D. Because the teacher was on the planet. 22. One of the experiments shows . A. object motion under weight conditions B. laws of physics under weight conditions C. how Newtons Laws work on the earthD. laws of physics under weightless co

17、nditions made a film of water”23. Which phrase can best replace the underlined words “ in the passage? A. took a photo of water. B. made a thin layer of water. C. recorded moving pictures of water. D. all the above. 24. Which of the following statements can be the best title of the passage? A. Teach

18、ing on Physics. B. Teaching Experiments. D. Teaching by an Astronaut. C. Teaching from the Sky. B Discover Artistic Talents across the CountryRedtory, Guangzhou Redtory, established in 2009, is a spacious art district often referred to as brick, mostly than up of more 30 old halls, buildings of red

19、Made 79Guangzhous 8. the place was originally built in 1956 as Chinese largest can factory. Some of the zone kept have old from rusty machines the factory been as giving equipment, art the 3 an old charm. Where No. 128 Yuancun Siheng Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou Opening hours Mon-Sun 1030 am-9 p

20、m Tank Loft, Chongqing military used of a was established on the site This 12,000-square-meter art center ). It is the largest contemporary art base in western China, 仓库tank warehouse(art The art bookstores. galleries, design studios and featuring modern exhibition, zone is located on the campus of

21、the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and was created by the school in the early 2000s. Where No. 108 Huangjueping Center Street, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing Opening hours 9 am-5 pm(closed Mondays) M50, Shanghai contemporary of Shanghais Road, is the center M50, also known as 50 Moganshan art scene, wit

22、h more than 100 artists whose studios are open to the public. This district, on the bank of Suzhou Creek, was previously a textile factory until it to establish artist, was the first production in 1999. Xue Song, a Shanghai seized a studio there in 2002. Where No. 50 Moganshan Road, Pudong District,

23、 Shanghai Opening hours 10 am-5 pm(closed Mondays) 798 Art Zone, Beijing Bauhaus of and unique style Attracted by ordered designing, convenient traffic architecture, art organizations and artists have crowded in the vacant plants and transformed them since 2001, gradually forming a district gathered

24、 galleries, art studios, cultural companies, fashion shops etc. As the earliest area where the this factory, of 798 located in the original area artists organizations and moved in place was named as Beijing 798 Art Zone. Where No. 4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing Opening hours 10 am-6

25、pm 25. If you are going to visit an art zone at 7pm, which one can you go to? A. Tank Loft, Chongqing. B. M50, Shanghai. D. 798 Art Zone, Beijing. C. Redtory, Guangzhou. 26. Tank Loft, Chongqing is quite different from the others in . A. size B. feature C. weather D. site 27. Which of the following

26、was built first? B. Tank Loft, Chongqing. A. Redtory, Guangzhou. C. 798 Art Zone, Beijing. D. M50, Shanghai. Carea woman, was reported found inside Camilla Broomstick, a missing Camden Jersey, New Camden in Sunday Malibu afternoon a County near Chevrolet her damaged ) off a highway, according to aut

27、horities. at the bottom of an embankment(路堤car, turned upside down, was spotted by a passer-by who had stopped to view Her said. noticed scenery and something a like what and shining looked authorities body, 4 When emergency responders arrived, they found Broomstick alive inside her severely damaged

28、 car. The vehicle rested upside down after flying 120 feet off the highway and rolling an additional 200 feet into an aspen woods. “The crash alone would have killed her,” New Jersey State Trooper Dean Enoch said. “Its surprising that she survived the crash at all, and then to be down there for that

29、 amount of days without food or water.” Earlier Monday, the family released a statement at the hospital thanking emergency responders who rushed Broomstick to the hospital and to the man who found her and notified authorities. “We sincerely appreciate all the thoughts, prayers and kind gestures from

30、 the community during such a hard time for our family,” the statement read. “While were hopeful of her prognosis(愈后), Camilla was seriously injured and with multiple internal and external injuries. Later this afternoon Camilla will be undergoing surgery here to amputate(截肢) both of her feet. Doctors

31、 were not able to save her feet due to the serious injuries. Camilla is in critical but stable condition at this time and has a very long road ahead.” In the statement, family members mentioned reports that Broomstick wrote a request for help on an umbrella she pushed out the car window. “We cannot

32、comment on that right now because we have not seen the umbrella,” the statement said. Family members also asked that the public respect their privacy. 28. Who found the severely damaged car? A. The authorities. B. Emergency responders. C.A passer-by. D. Her families. 29. Where was the damaged car wh

33、en it was found? A. 200 feet from the high way. B. 320 feet from the high way. C. 120 feet from the high way. D. 220 feet from the high way. 30. What can we know from the passage ? A. Camilla Broomstick had a strong will. B. Camilla Broomstick had a good body. C. Camilla Broomstick was lucky to surv

34、ive. D. Camilla Broomstick was bad in driving. 31. What is implied in the last two paragraphs? A. Broomsticks family are grateful for the doctors. B. Broomsticks family are not willing to be disturbed. C. Broomsticks family are not sure about the umbrella. D. Broomsticks family are worried about her

35、 legs. D If you put a buzzard（秃鹰） in a pen(围栏) six to eight feet square and entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be a prisoner. The reason is that a buzzard always begins a flight from the ground with a run of ten to twelve feet. Without space to run, it will not

36、even attempt to fly, but remain a prisoner for life in a small prison with no top. The ordinary bat that flies around at night, a remarkably nimble creature in 5 the air, cannot take off from a level place. If it is placed on the floor or flat until painfully, and, no doubt, is to shuffle about help

37、lessly do ground, all it can it reaches some slight height from which it can throw itself into the air. Then, at once, it takes off like a flash. there will be tumbler(平底玻璃杯), ), if dropped into an open A bumblebee (大黄蜂top, the of escape at out. It never sees the means until it dies, unless it is ta

38、ken but insists on trying to find some way out through the sides near the bottom. It will seek a way where none exists until it completely destroys itself. In many ways, there are lots of people like the buzzard, the bat and the bumblebee. They are struggling about with all their problems and frustr

39、ations, not realizing that the answer is right there above them. 32. Why does a buzzard choose to stay in a pen? A. Because it is safe to live there. B. Because it gets used to living there. C. Because it lost its ability to fly. D. Because it cannot take off within an limited area. 33. The underlin

40、ed word “ shuffle ” in the second paragraph probably means “ .” A. to run slowly B. to pace slowly C. to fly slowly D. to move slowly 34. A bumblebee will completely destroy itself for . A. it is dropped into an open cage B. it does not look for a way out above C. it does not try to find a way to es

41、cape D. it hurts itself while flying 35. In which way are many people similar to a buzzard, an ordinary bat and a bumblebee? A. They do not seek new ways to deal with difficulties. B. They are overcoming all their problems and frustrations. C. They are all content with the things as they are. D. The

42、y choose to give in to problems and frustrations. 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。 We spend so much time waiting to be loved, hoping love will find us, and looking for that special loveUnfortunately, thats not usually how life works. To be loved, you should love and re

43、spect yourself as much as you do others. In order to love someone, you should love yourself Stop comparing yourself to others 36 We all have different giftsWhen you compare yourself to others for what they have, whether it is a car, a house, or a job, it makes you feel bad about yourself. Really be

44、grateful about everything you have. Gratitude keeps your heart open to love Practice receiving love. To truly love is to be able to receive it. When someone loves you, does some kind deeds to you, or says kind words, accept it 37 Know that you are worthy of love. It is important to accept a gift of

45、love by others. 6 You give yourself a chance to learn more about yourself that you are lovable 38 39 Write about your experiences, good and bad. When you write down good experiences, allow yourself to feel those feelings. When you remember bad experiences, allow yourself to feel self-compassion. Com

46、passion is not self-pity, but rather willingness to accept ones own pain and regret Stop trying to be perfect. Stop blaming yourself for being less than perfect 40 Just follow all the steps above and dont let anyones expectations of you put any pressure on you A. Keep a diary B. Appreciate yourself

47、C. Do not feel sorry about it D. Always do your best, but not reaching perfection is NOT failure E. Allow yourself to feel the love that has come your way F. You give someone a joy of giving by loving you G. Everyone on the earth is unique 7 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) 阅读下面的

48、短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Karen was a good mother. Finding out another 41 was on the way, she did what she could to help her three-year-old son, Michael, 42 for a new life. They found out the new baby was going to be a girl, and every day Michael sang to his 43 in Mommys

49、 tummy. The days went by. The little girl got 44 after the birth. The doctor told the parents, “There is very 45 hope. Be prepared for the worst.” They had fixed up a special 46 in their home for the new baby, but now they 47 a funeral. Michael kept begging his parents to let him see his sister. “I

50、want to 48 to her,” he said. If he didnt see sister now, he might never see her 49 . She dressed him in an oversized suit and marched him into ICU, but the head nurse 50 him as a child and shouted. “Get the kid out of here now! No children are 51 .” The 52 mild-mannered lady glared into the head nur

51、ses face. “He is not leaving 53 he sings to his sister!” Karen dragged Michael to his sisters bedside. He gazed at the tiny baby 54 the battle to live, and he began to sing. 55 the pure hearted voice of a 3-year-old, Michael sang “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies a

52、re gray.” Instantly the baby girl 56 . The pulse rate became calm and steady. “You never know, dear, how much I love you. Please dont take my 57 away.” “The other night, dear, as I lay sleeping, I 58 I held you in my arms.” Michaels little sister relaxed. The medical staff just called it a miracle.

53、Karen called it a miracle of Gods 59 ! Never give up on the people you love. Love is so 60 powerful. 41. A. boy B. girl C. relative D. baby B. play C. prepare D. study 42. A. delight 43. A. mother B. father C. sister D. parents D. worse 44. A. terrible C. better B. well 45. A. some D. much C. big B.

54、 little 46. A. toy B. room C. chair D. bed D. expected 47. A. attended B. held C. planned B. talk C. sing D. smile 48. A. dance 49. A. asleep B. afraid D. alive C. awake C. recognized D. viewed 50. A. promised B. treated 8 51. A. allowed B. ask C. acquire D. refused B. rarely C. constantly D. usually 52. A. seldom B. if 53. A. after D. when C. until 54. A. losing B. winning C. getting D. fighting C. In B. At 55. A. On D. With D. answered 56. A. cried B. responded C. laughed 57. A. sister B. happiness C. gift D. sunshine D. knew B. dreamed 58. A. saw C. hoped B. voice D. smile 59. A. song