20152016学年高二上学期期末英语试题

2016学年第一学期高二期末考试英语试卷听力部分第一节听下边5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的佳选项，并标在试卷的相应地点。听完每段对话后，你都有和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

A、B、C三个选项中选出最10秒钟的时间往返答相关小题1.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Buyingsomechocolate.B.Gettingsomeicecream.

C.Shoppingforfruit.2.Whendoesthewoman'splanetakeoff?A.At6:00.B.At7:00.

C.At8:00.3.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?A.Keepstudying.B.Takeabreakathome.

C.Havecoffeewiththewoman.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?Whentoholdthemeeting.Howtogettothemeeting.WhethertogotoHawaiiornot.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?Askmorestudentstohelpher.Movetoanewplace.Goshoppinginthedepartmentstore.第二节听下边5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2-4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应地点。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题，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段资料，回答第6和第7题。Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?Shegoestothegymtwiceaweek.Sheislearningtodance.Sheenjoysrunningaroundincircles.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman'sclass?It'sbettertoexercisethantowalk.Ridingtomusicisalotoffun.It'snotasinterestingasridingabikeoutdoors.听第7段资料，回答第8至第10题。8.Wheredidthespeakersfirstmeet?A.InAlaska.B.InFloridaC.InBrazil.WhydoesthewomanwanttogotoAlaska?She'sscaredofbears.Shedoesn'tliketheweatherthere.Shethinkssnowmobilesaredangerous.Wheredothespeakersplantogoonthe20th?A.Spain.B.France.C.America.听第8段资料，回答第11和第12题。Whatarethespeakersdoing?Goingtoamuseumtogether.Lookingatamaptogether.Writingdownsomedirections.12.Whydoesthemansuggestanotherroute?A.GoingonWebsterStreetwilltakeanother15minutes.B.AlpineAvenueisnoteasytofind.C.Goingupanddownthehillwilltakealongtime.听第9段资料，回答第13至第16题。13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inapostoffice.B.Inasupermarket.C.AtCustoms.14.Whatisinthepackage?A.Someclothes.B.Booksandoldpapers.C.Officesupplies.15.Howmuchshouldthemangivetothewoman?A.$140.B.$280.C.$560.16.Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodowiththeform?A.Fillitoutneatly.B.Fillinalltheboxes.C.Attachhisreceipttoit.听第10段资料，回答第17至第20题。Whathasthespeakerbeendoingthisweek?Checkingdormitoryconditions.Visitingdifferentclasses.Tellingstudentsaboutcheckoutprocedures.WhatmuststudentsdobeforeJune3rd?Returntheirbookstothelibrary.Removetheirthingsfromthedormitory.Turnintheirclassroomkeys.19.Whatwillstudentswriteontheform?A.Adescriptionofthedamagedonetotheirrooms.B.Asummaryoftheirvacationplans.C.Questionsaboutthefinalexams.20.Whoisthespeaker?A.Thehousingdirector.B.Aresidenceadvisor.C.ThechairmanoftheStudentUnion.第I卷(共56分)第一节：单项填空（共20小题，每题0.5分，满分10分）Ifyoulistento______finemusic,youareawayfromyourimmediatesurroundingsandlivingin______worldofpassionandimagination.A./;aB.the;aC.the;theD./;the2.WhatisthewayGeorgethoughtof______enoughmoneytobuythehouse?A.togetB.gettingC.havinggotD.beinggot3.Thetimehehasdevoted______thedisabledisnowconsidered______ofgreatvalue.A.tohelp;beingB.tohelping;tobeC.tohelp;tobeD.helping;being---Theenemydidn'tstop,instead,they______towardsthevillageatafasterspeed.---Sothevillagerswereindanger.A.removedB.behavedC.struggledD.advanced5.Morethanone______servedthepeopleheartandsouleversince.A.officialhasB.officialshaveC.officialhadD.officialshad6.---Whydidyoureturntotheshop?---Ileftmyfriend______there.A.waitB.towaitC.waitsD.waiting7.______automatically,thee-mailwillbereceivedbyalltheclubmembers.A.HavingmailedoutB.MailingoutC.TobemailedoutD.MailedoutWhenpeoplecutdownbigtrees,newtreesshouldbeplanted.______,theywillhavenotreetocutdowninthefuture.A.IfnotB.IfnoC.IfsoD.Ifdon't9.Hepromisedto______mewithabeautifulgift.D.buyBetween1998and2012,thenumberofoverseasvisitorsexpanded______30%fromtenthousandtothirteenthousand.---Didyougivehimthebook?---Yes,Igaveittohim______Isawhim.A.inaninstantB.atthemomentC.foraninstantD.theinstant12.Sheopenedtheboxandemptiedits______ontothefloor.A.contentsB.continentsC.commentsD.convenience13.Heiswearinghisblackglassesinordertoavoid______byothers.A.torecognizeB.recognizingC.beingrecognizedD.toberecognized14.Ithinkheis______towin,butIamnotsure.A.possibleB.likelyC.probableD.certain---Whatdidyoudointhetownlastnight?---______aconcert,wealsowatchedafootballmatchathome.A.InsteadofB.ApartfromC.InadditionD.Exceptfor16.Thearticle______robotsisverypopularwithstudents.A.talkingB.referringC.coveringD.saying17.Thecookisn'tworkingbecauseofan______fault.A.electricB.electricalC.electricityD.electronic18.Hardly______closedmyeyes______Ibegantomakethisfantasticdream.A.hadI,whenB.hadI,thanC.didI,thanD.didI,when19.His______wasfinallyrewardedwhentheinsurancecompanyagreedtopayforthedamage.A.persistenceB.preferenceC.preserveD.Process20.---Sorrytohavehurtyou.---______.Youdidn’meantto,didyou?A.Forgetit

B.Takeiteasy

C.Allright

D.Don’tsayso第二节:完形填空（共20题；每题1分，满分20分）阅读下边短文，掌握其粗心，从每题所给的A、B、C、D在答题卡大将该项涂黑。

四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并Dearson,ThedaythatyouseemeoldandIamalreadynotyoung,havepatienceandtrytounderstandme.IfIgetdirtywheneating,ifIcannotdress,have21.RememberthehoursIspentteachingittoyou.If,whenI22toyou,Irepeatthesamethingsthousandandonetimes,donotinterruptme,listentome.Whenyouweresmall,Ihadtoreadtoyouthousandandonetimesthesamestory23yougettosleep.WhenIdonotwanttohaveashower,24shamemenorscoldme.RememberwhenIhadtochase(追赶)you25thousandexcusesIinvented,inorderthatyouwantedtobathe.Whenyouseemyignoranceonnewtechnologies,givemethenecessarytime26donotlookatmewithyourmocking(讽刺的)smile.Itaughtyouhowtodosomanythings:toeatwell,todresswell,toconfront(英勇面对)life.WhenatsomemomentI27thememoryorthethreadofourconversation,letmehavethenecessarytimetoremember.AndifIcannotdoit,donotbecomenervous,asthemostimportantthingisnotthe28,butsurelytobewithyouandto29youlisteningtome.If30,Idonotwanttoeat,donot31me.IknowwellwhenIneedtoandwhennot.Whenmytired32donotallowmetowalk,givemeyourhand---thesameway33Ididwhenyougaveyour34steps.AndwhensomedayIsaytoyouthatIdonotwanttoliveanymore,thatIwanttodie,donotgetangry.Somedayyou35understand.Trytounderstandthatmyageisnotlivedbutsurvived.Somedayyouwilldiscoverthat,36mymistakes,Ialwayswantedthebestthingforyouand37Itriedtopreparethewayforyou.Youmustnotfeelsadorangryforseeingme38you.Youmustbenexttome,trytounderstandmeandtohelpmeasI39itwhenyoustartedliving.Helpmetowalk;helpmeto40mywaywithloveandpatience.IwillpayyoubyasmileandbytheimmenseloveIhavehadalwaysforyou.Iloveyou,son.Yourfather21.A.patienceB.loveC.careD.concern22.A.tellB.speakC.sayD.shout23.A.whenB.asC.afterD.until24.A.neitherB.eitherC.bothD.all25.A.forB.asC.withD.on26.A.andB.orC.butD.so27.A.forgetB.removeC.loseD.remind28.A.companyB.conversationC.healthD.life29.A.letB.haveC.setD.make30.A.neverB.seldomC.hardlyD.ever31.A.forceB.forgiveC.begD.allow32.A.legsB.footC.bodyD.shoes33.A.whichB.whyC.thatD.where34.A.latestB.firstC.quickD.slow35.A.shouldB.mustC.willD.need36.A.althoughB.thoughC.asD.despite37.A.thatB.whoC.whatD.but38.A.closeB.nearC.infrontofD.besides39.A.didB.helpedC.walkedD.understood40.A.liveB.endC.prepareD.walk第三节：阅读理解(共13小题，每题阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（

2分，满分26分)A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项。AHomes&Gardens12mths:27￡.04Establishedforover80years,Homes&Gardenshasalwaysbeenengagingandaccessible.Deliveringinspirationaldecoratingthroughreal-lifestoriesandbeautifulphotography,itistheultimatesourcebookofbeautifulideasanddetailedinformation,andinspiresitsreaderstobecometheirowninteriordesigners.Delicious12mths:29￡.99Whetheryouarepassionateaboutcookingandentertaining,orsimplylovefood,Deliciousisthemagazineforyou.Everymonthit’spackedwith-wateringmouthrecipes,includingmenusfromJamieOliver,tastymid-weeksuppersandchildren’smealideas.Mother&Baby12mths:19￡.50Mother&BabyistheUK’sbestsellingparentingmagazine,andisfullofinformationonpregnancy,birthandcaringforyourbaby.Mother&Babyhasover40yearsofexperienceonadvisingmothershowtocarefortheirbabiesandisawelllovedandtrustedbrand.TIME12mths:34￡.99TIMEbringsyouthepickofthemostinterestingandrelevantnewstories,deliveringaccurateknowledgeatalltimesonalltopics,whichallowsyoutoanticipatetrends.Withmorethan30millioneagerreaderseveryweek,canyouaffordnottotakeTIME?ONTHEWHEEL12mths:55￡.00Theperfectreadforanyoneinterestedinclassiccars,asithasthebestbuyingadvice,roadtestsandfeatures.Featuresonrestorations,roadtests,readermodels,keepthecarfanentertainedeverymonth.Theclassifiedsectionandbuyersguideprovidearichsourceofvaluableinformationonpriceandmakesandmodels.MrsSmithhasababyofonlythreeandshelikestomakeherhomeunique,soshemaybeinterestedin_______.A.TIMEandDeliciousB.DeliciousandMother&BabyC.TIMEandONTHEWHEELD.Homes&GardensandMother&Baby42.WhatdoesJamieOliver(mentionedinDelicious)probablydo?A.Anengineer.B.Achef.C.Anactor.D.Adesigner.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthispassage?Totalkaboutthecontentsofthesemagazines.Tointroducethesemagazinestoreaders.Togetmorereaderstosubscribetothesemagazines.Toencouragereaderstoreadasmuchaspossible.Thereadersofthesemagazinesarepossibly_______.D.grown-upsBDecisions,decisions!Ourlivesarefullofthem,fromthesmallonestothelife-changing.Therighttochooseiscentraltoeveryone.Yetsometimeswemakebaddecisionsthatleaveusunhappyorfullofregret.Cansciencehelp?Mostofusknowlittleaboutthementalprocessesthatliebehindourdecisions.Luckily,whatpsychologistsarefindingmayhelpusallmakebetterchoices.Herearesomeoftheiramazingdiscoveriestohelpyoumakeupyourmind.Consideryouremotions.Youmightthinkthatemotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmaking,butinfactthey'reapartofit.Wheneveryoumakeupyourmind,yourbrain’semotionalcenterisactive.UniversityofSouthernCaliforniascientist,AntonioDamasio,hasstudiedpeoplewithdamagetoonlytheemotionalpartsoftheirbrains,andfoundthattheywereunabletomakebasicchoicesaboutwhattowearoreat.Damasiothinksthismaybebecauseourbrainsstoreemotionalmemoriesofpastchoices,whichweusetohelpthepresentdecisionmaking.However,makingchoicesundertheinfluenceofanemotioncangreatlyaffecttheresult.Takeanger,forexample.AstudybyNitikaGargoftheUniversityofMississippiandotherscientistsfoundtheangryshoppersweremorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheywereofferedratherthanconsiderotherchoices.Itseemsangercanleadustomakequickdecisionswithoutmuchthinking.Allemotionsaffectourthinkingandmotivation（动机）,soitmaybebesttoavoidmakingimportantdecisionsundertheirinfluence.Yetstrangelythere’soneemotionthatseemstohelpumakegoodchoices.TheAmericanresearchersfoundthatsadpeopletooktimetoconsiderthevariouschoicesonoffer,andendedupmakingthebestchoices.Infactmanystudiesshowthatpeoplewhofeelunhappyhavethemostreasonableviewoftheworld.Accordingtothetext,whatmayhelpusmakebetterdecisions?Tothinkabouthappytimes.Tomakemanydecisionsatatime.Tostopfeelingregretfulaboutthepast.Tolearnabouttheprocessofdecision-making.46.Damasio’sstudysuggeststhat_________.A.emotionsaretheenemyofdecisionmakingB.ourbrainhasnothingtodowithdecisionmakingC.peoplewithphysicaldamagefindithardtomakeuptheirmindsD.ouremotionalmemoriesofpastchoicescanaffectpresentdecisionsWhyareangryshoppersmorelikelytochoosethefirstthingtheyareoffered?Theyoftenforgettheirpastchoices.Theymakedecisionswithoutmuchthinking.Theytendtosavetimewhenshopping.Theyaretooangrytobargain.Whatdowelearnfromthetext?Emotionsareapartofdecisionmaking.Sadpeoplealwaysmakeworstchoices.Noemotionseemstohelpusmakegoodchoices.D.Onlysadfeelingsaffectourthinkingandmotivation.CLikeanygoodmother,whenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasontheway,shedidwhatshecouldtohelpher3-year-oldson,Michael,prepareforanewsibling.Theyfindoutthatthenewbabyisgoingtobeagirl,anddayafterday,nightafternight,MichaelsingstohissisterinMommy’stummy.Thepregnancy(怀胎)progressesnormallyforKaren,anactivememberofthePantherCreekaC-sectionberequired?Finally,Michael’sirenhowlinginthenight,theambulancerushestheinfanttotheneonatalintensivecareunitatSt.Mary’sHospitalinKnoxville,Tennessee.Thedaysinchby.Thelittlegirlgetsworse.Thepediatricspecialisttellstheparents,verylittlehope.Bepreparedfortheworst.”Karenandherhusbandcontactalocalcemeteryaboutaburialplot.Theyhavefixedupaspecialroomintheirhomeforthenewbaby—nowtheyplanafuneral.Michael,keepsbegginghisparentstolethimseehissister,“Iwanttosingtoher,butkidsareneverallowedinIntensiveCare.However,Karenmakesuphermind.ShewilltakeMichaelwhethertheylikeitornot.Ifhedoesn’tseehissisternow,hemayneverseeheralive.ShedresseshiminanoversizedscrubsuitandmarcheshimintoICU.Helookslikeawalkinglaundrybasket,buttheheadnurserecognizeshimasachildandbellows,“Getthatkidoutofherenow!Nochildrenareallowed.ThemotherrisesupstronginKaren,andtheusuallymild-manneredladyglaressteel-eyedintotheheadnurse’sface,herlipsafirmline.notleaving“untilHeishesingstohissister!”KarentowsMichaeltohissister’tosing.Inthepureheartedvoiceofa3-year-old,Michaelsings:“Youaremysunshine,myonlysunshine,youmakemehappywhenskiesaregray...”Instantlythebabygirlresponds.Thepulseratebecomescalmandsteady.Keeponsinging,Michael.“Youneverknow,dear,howmuchIloveyou.Pleasedon’ttakesunshineaway...”Theragged,strainedbreathingbecomesassmoothasakitten’spurr.Keeponsinging,Michael.“Theothernight,dear,asIlaysleeping,IdreamedIheldyouinmyarms...”Michael’slittlesisterrelaxesasrest,healingrest,seemstosweepoverher.Keeponsinging,Michael.Tearsconquerthefaceofthebossyheadnurse.Karenglows.“aremysunshine,myonlysunshine.Pleasedontakemysunshine’taway.”6102

Funeralplansarescrapped.Thenextday—theverynextday—thelittlegirliswellenoughtogohome!Themedicalstaffjustcalleditamiracle.KarencalleditamiracleofGod’slove!Nevergiveuponthepeopleyoulove.Loveissoincrediblypowerful.49.Whatdoes“sibling”inthefirstparagraphmean?50.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Michaeldoesn’tlovehisyoungersisterbecauseshewillsharehismother’slove.B.Afterdeliveringthebaby,Karenwasseriouslyill.C.Seeingtheyoungersisterindanger,Michaeldidn’tcareandstillsanghappily.D.TheheadnursewasatlastmovedbyMichael’ssongandhisloveforthesister.51.WhydidKareninsistonMichael’senteringIntensiveCare?A.BecauseMichaelmayneverhavechancetoseehisyoungersisteralive.B.BecauseKarenwasdrivenmadatthattime.C.BecauseMichaelwasalsoseriouslyill.D.BecauseKarenknewMichaelwouldsavehisyoungersisterbyhissinging.52.Whosavedtheg