1、1峨山一中 2016-2017 学年下学期期中考试高二年级英语试卷说明：本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分，时间120 钟。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 color dress does the man suggest?A. Green B. Pink C.
2、Blue2. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a bookshop B. On a street C. In a bank3. What does the woman say about Professor Johnson?A. He is quiet. B. His lectures are humorous. C. He is not strict.4. When does the regular train usually leave for London?A. At 2:30 pm B. At 4:50 pm C. At 5:1
3、5 pm5. What happened to the woman?A. She failed a test. B. She was ill. C. She lost her job.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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟:听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. What does the woman ask the man to d
4、o?A. Find a place of interest to travel. B. Introduce a book by Eric Hansen.C. Think of a subject for her writing27. Why is the man unwilling to help the woman at first?A. He has his own work to do. B. Hes not interested in the book.C. He knows little about her interest.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. Wh
5、at has the boy been engaged in ?A. Preparing for exams. B. Preparing a report C. Writing an article9. What will the boy do this evening?A. Go on working. B. Go to a party. C. Watch a film听下面一段对话，回答第 I0 至 12 三个小题。10. When did the man live in the city?A. Two years ago. B. Three years ago. C. Five year
6、s ago11. Why did the man go to the countryside?A. He was always looking forward to the life there.B. His company moved there. C. He failed in looking for a job in the city.12. How does the man feel about his present life?A. Satisfying B. Disappointing C. Boring听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 四个小题。13. What does
7、the man want to do?A. Book a room for two nights. B. Have a rest for while. C. Have a seat in the hall14. What is happening while the two speakers are talking?A. The woman is helping at the check-out desk.B. The porter is bringing in the mans luggage. C. A man is checking out of the hotel15. Which t
8、elephone can the man use?A. The phone in the hall. B. The phone on the womans desk. C. The phone at the business center.16. What service does the man ask about at the end?A. Free breakfast B. Do not disturb C. Wake-up service3听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 四个小题。17. What was the speaker like five years ago?A. H
9、e rarely watched TV. B. He spent much time outside. C. He didnt like talking too much.18. What made the speaker start exercising?A. His terrible shape B. His poor health C. His friends encouragement19. What did the speaker start doing a year and a half ago?A. Swimming B. Climbing mountains C. Playin
10、g tennis20. What do we know about the speaker?A. He has changed a lot. B. He has bad habits. C. He is still out of shape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、D）中，选出最佳选项。AA year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms, though my teacher emphasized the importance
11、 again and again. But soon, the importance of English idioms was shown in an amusing experience. One day, I happened to meet an Englishman on the road, and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about how I was studying English, the foreigner seemed to be astonished ,gently shaking his head, shrugg
12、ing his shoulders, saying, “You dont say!” “You dont say!” I was puzzled. I thought, perhaps this is not an appropriate topic. “Well, Id better change the topic.” So I said to him, “Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall By the way, have you ever been there. “Certainly, everyone back home will lau
13、gh at me if I leave China without seeing it. It is magnificent.” He was deep in thought when I began to talk like a tourist guide, “The Great Wall is one of the wonders in the world. We are very proud of it.” Soon I was interrupted again by his order, “You dont say!” I couldnt help asking. I said, “
14、Didnt you say you dont 4say” Hearing this, the Englishman laughed to tears. He began to explain, “You dont say actually means really It is an expression of surprise. Perhaps you dont pay attention to English idioms.” Only then did I realize I had made a fool of myself. Since then, I have been more c
15、areful with idiomatic expressions. 21. A year ago, I paid no attention to English idioms because . A. English idioms were too difficult to master B.I did not realize the importance of them C. My teacher didnt emphasize the importance D.I had no interest in English learning 22. When I first heard “Yo
16、u dont say!”, I thought . A. the Englishman was not interested in the topic B. the Englishman was only interested in the Great Wall C. I had talked too much D.I had to stop talking at once 23. We can learn from the second paragraph that . A. the Englishman was leaving China without seeing the Great
17、Wall B. the Englishman wanted to see the Great Wall after I talked about it C. the Englishman wanted me to act as his guide D. the Englishman visited the Great Wall and thought it worth visiting 24. After the Englishman explained the idiom, A. the Englishman made me a fool B. the Englishman made a f
18、ool of himself C.I felt very silly D.I felt proud of my understanding BHello! My name is Lisa, and I am a lioness. I live on the open grasslands of Africa with my family. Lions living in a group are called a pride.My father is strong and powerful. He and his cousin are the leaders of our pride.The o
19、ther members are my mother, her sisters, and their children.The area where a pride lives is big! We roar (咆哮) to tell each other where we 5are and to warn strangers to stay away.Meet my new baby brother. His name is Leon. See the spots on his fur? We lions are born spotted or striped (有条纹的). As we g
20、row older, the spots gradually disappear.Lionesses usually spend their entire lives with their birth pride, but Leon will leave when he is about three years old. Hell run around with a male (雄性的) friend or relative for a few years until they take over a pride of their own.But for now, we have lots o
21、f fun together. We often play and fight for hours, which can help us practice skills that we will need for hunting.We lions keep ourselves very clean. Just like a house cat, I clean my fur (毛) with my tongue. We clean for each other, too, to show were friends.Lions like to sleep for most of the day.
22、 We hunt in the cool evening. Female (雌性的) lions hunt more often than male lions. We work together as a team. At the right moment, we attack and kill our prey. Then we share it. Male lions usually eat first. Females eat next. Baby lions are the last to eat. The smallest one gets the least food.Since
23、 we are full, its time to go to find a nice place for a sleep. Bye.25. Lisa in this passage is the name of .A. a girl B. a male lion C. a female lion D. a pride26. According to the passage, Leon .A. hunts more often than his sisters B. will have spots on his fur for the whole of his lifeC. will leav
24、e his birth pride when he is about threeD. will take over his birth pride when his father dies27. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Lions sometimes clean their fur for each other.B. Lions also develop their skills of hunting by having fun.C. Lions in Africa usually hunt for food in the evening.D
25、. Baby lions are often the first to get food in their group6CYesterday and TodayLife in the twenty-first century will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will take place, but what will the changes be?The population is growing fast. There will be many people in world and m
26、ost of them will live longer than people live now.Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then.People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time f
27、or sports, watching TV and travel. Traveling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sh
28、eep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetable. Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to
29、 do. This will be a problem.28. In the next century people dont have to .A. work long hours B. work fast C. walk on foot D. eat meat29. People may not eat as much as they do today.A. fruit B. fish C. meat D. rice30. One big problem in the future is that .A .many people dont have to work B. many peop
30、le will not be able to find workC. people wont have enough food to eat D. all the work will be done by robots31. In the future A. traveling will be more expensive B. computers will be less important7C. people will be too busy to do sports. D. computers will be much smaller.DThere was once a professo
31、r of medicine, who was very strict with the students. Whenever he took the chair on the exam committee(监考官), the students would be in fear, because he was seldom pleased with the answers they gave. A student would be lucky enough if he or she could receive a good mark from him. At the end of the ter
32、m, the students of medicine would take their exam again. Now a student entered the exam room and got seated before the committee. This student was a little nervous as he knew it would not be so easy to get through the exam at all. The professor began to ask. The student was required to describe a ce
33、rtain illness, his description of which turned out to be OK.Then the professor asked about the cure (药剂) for illness, and the student, too, answered just as right.“Good,” said the professor, “and how much will you give the patient?”“A full spoon”, answered the student.“Now you may go out and wait fo
34、r what you can get”, said the professor. At the same time, the committee discussed carefully the answers the student had given. Suddenly the student noticed that there was something wrong with his last answer. “A full spoon is too much,” he thought to himself. Anxiously he opened the door of the roo
35、m and cried, “Mr. Professor, Ive made a mistake! A full spoon is too much for a patient. He can take only five drops.”“Im sorry, sir.” said the professor coldly, “But its too late. Your patient has died.”32. The students were afraid of the professor because .Athey often angered and disappointed him
36、Btheir answers often astonished himCtheir answers seldom satisfied him Dhe often misunderstood them and gave them bad marks33. The students description of the illness was .8Anot correct Bnot satisfied Ccompletely discouraging Daccepted.34. Before he left the room ,the student was almost sure that .A
37、he had passed the exam, and the only thing was to wait for the markBhis last answer was satisfying Che had made a mistakeDhe had not done well in the exam.35. Which of the following is Not true?AThe patient will be in danger if hes taken as much as a full spoon.BThe doctor will be in trouble if hes
38、given the patient a full spoon.CSince one spoon is less than five drops, the patient will be all right soon if he takes only one full spoon at a time.DIf the patient wants to remain safe, he should take no more than five drops at a time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
39、余选项。Is there anything more important than health? I dont think so. “ 36 ” wise people say.If you have a headache, toothache, backache, or bad pain in the stomach, if you complain of a bad cough, or if you suffer from high or low blood pressure, I think you go to the doctor.The doctor will examine yo
40、ur throat, test your blood pressure, take your temperature, sound your heart and lungs, check your teeth or have your chest X-rayed. 37 The only thing you have to do is follow his advice.38 An old gentleman came to see the doctor. The man was very ill. He told the doctor about his weakness, memory l
41、oss and serious problems with his heart and lungs. The doctor examined him and said there was no medicine for his disease. He told his patient to go to a quiet place for a month and have a good rest. 39 In other words, the doctor advised him to follow the rule:” Eat at pleasure, drink at pleasure an
42、d enjoy life as it is.” The doctor also 9said that if the man wanted to be well again, he shouldnt smoke more than one cigarette a day.A month later the gentleman came into the doctors office. 40 He thanked the doctor and said that he had never felt a healthier man.“But you know, doctor” he said,” i
43、ts not easy to begin smoking at my age.”A. He also advised him to eat a lot of meat, drink two glasses of red wine every day and take long walks.B. You cant be good at your studies or work well when you are ill.C. After that he will advise some treatment or some medicine.D. Health is the greatest we
44、alth.E. He looked cheerful and happy.F. He was more worried about his illness.G. Speaking about doctors advice, I cant help telling you a funny story第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 小题，每题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Last year, I was assigned to work at an office near my mothers house._41_, I stayed with her
45、for a month. During that time, I helped her out with the housework and contributed to the_42_.After a week, I started to_43_ the groceries were running out pretty quickly. _44_, I began observing my mothers daily routine for two weeks. To my _45_, I found she would pack a paper bag full of food cann
46、ed goods and _46_ every morning at about nine. She took the food to the slums(贫民窟) and distributed it to street_47_.I asked around and _48_ my mum was popular in the area. The kids looked up to her as if she were their own mother. Then it hit mewhy didnt she want to tell me about what shed been doin
47、g? Was she _49_ that I would stop buying the groceries if I knew the truth? When she got home, I told her about my discovery and _50_ she could react, I gave her a bid hug and told her she didnt need to keep it a _51_ from me. She told me that _52_ of the children lived with an 10old lady in makeshi
48、ft（临时的）home while others _53_ on the streets. For years, my mum had been helping out by_54_ whatever food she could_55_. I was so moved by how_56_ she was. She said it was meant for(命中注定) her to help others_57_. And I was so_58_ of her.I _59_ to buy groceries for my mum. But now, I always add a(n)_60_ bag for her other children.41. A. However B. Moreover C. Therefore D. Otherwise42. A. cans B. groceries C. goods D. bags43. A. ignore B. understand C. complain D. notice44. A. Confused B. Embarrassed C. Moved D. Annoyed45. A
