1、白城一中 2018-2019 学年上学期期中考试高二英语试卷第卷 （选择题 共 90 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. When did the alarm clock ring?A. At 6 oclock. B. At 7 oclock. C. At 8 oclock.2. What does the woman want to do?A. Open th
2、e window. B. Let the man in. C. Open the door.3. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and secretary. B. Driver and conductor. C. Taxi driver and passenger.4. Where is Jimmy now?A. In a hotel. B. In the lab. C. At home.5. What will the woman do for the man?A. Wash his clothes.
3、 B. Take him to the store. C. Get him a wallet.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 段材料，回答第 67 题。6. What does the man usually do at night?A. He watches a film on TV. B. He lis
4、tens to music. C. He studies his lessons.7. What does the man usually do on weekends?A. He goes shopping. B. He goes to ball games. C. He goes to parks.听第 7 段材料，回答第 89 题。8. At what age is a person allowed to drink in America?A. 18. B. 20. C. 21.9. What does one need to do in his birthday celebration
5、?A. Take care of everything. B. Just enjoy the special day. C. Pay the bill.听第 8 段材料，回答第 1012 题。10. Why does the company fire Jim?A. He is always late for work. B. There is a crisis and a new machine.C. Hes not suitable for the job.11. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Manager
6、and secretary. B. Headmaster and teacher. C. Director and actress.12. What can we learn about the man speaker?A. He was once fired. B. He neednt talk to Jim himself.C. He asked Sara to work here.听第 9 段材料，回答第 1316 题。13. What is the survey about?A. Family life. B. Holiday activities. C. Unusual hobbie
7、s.14. What is the man interested in?A. Mountain climbing. B. Bird shooting. C. Special exhibitions.15. What do we know about the mans parents?A. They like to stay at home. B. They live with the man.C. They are fond of art galleries.16. Where does the mans wife like to go?A. Castles. B. The seaside.
8、C. Ski resorts.听第 10 段材料，回答第 1720 题。17. Whose pet dog was the one in 1918?A. Dorothys. B. A soldiers. C. A doctors.18. Where did Dorothy go to learn about the guide dogs?A. Germany. B. America. C. England.19. How long does it take to train a little dog to be a guide dog?A. 4 months. B. 14 months. C.
9、 Over 2 years.20. What will the listeners do next?A. Teach dogs to be guides. B. Visit the center. C. Introduce their pet dogs.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABC 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWayan Suriani一Tadioal Blinese Cookery#524 th of 721 Restaurants in Ubud10
10、 reviews(评论)Lodtunduh, Ubud, Bali0.2 miles from The Kayon Resort“Very very good food!”07/28/2017“A perfect last meal in Ubud.“10/09/2015Food types: Asian, IndonesianWarung Bintangbali#30 th of 721 Restaurants in Ubud633 reviewsJI. Tirta Tawar, Junjungan0.7 miles from The Kayon Resort“Excellent meal,
11、 good value”01/17/2018“Great local food!“ 01/16/2018Food types: Barbecue, IndonesianCasCades Restaurant#28 th of 721 Restaurants in Ubud633 reviewsJIn. Lanahan, Br. Nagi1.2 miles from The Kayon Resort“Superb”01/20/2018“Amazing food, amazing place”01/16/2018 Food types: European, Indonesian, Internat
12、ional, FusionLuxe Barbeque and Grill#10 th of 721 Restaurants in Ubud680 reviewsJI. Kajeng at Juwuk Manis LUXE Villas Bali1.8 miles from The Kayon Resort“Best dinner in Ubud”01/21/2018“Amazing Food and Staff”01/20/2018Food types: Steakhouse, Wine Bar, International, Canadian21. Which restaurant woul
13、d you choose if you prefer a better rank of them?A. Wayan Suriani -Traditional Balinese CookeryB. Warung Bintangbali.C. CasCades Restaurant.D. Luxe Barbeque and Grill.22. What special food can you get if you eat in Warung Bintangbali?A. Barbecue. B. Indonesian. C. European. D. International.23. How
14、can you find the restaurants messages in the text?A. Search by ranking. B. Search by food types.C. Search by site. D. Search by customers reviews.BChinese movie theaters are never running short on youth films. Youth，directed by Feng Xiaogang, was released in December, 2017 and hit the screen. But th
15、is one is different: It is dedicated to the youth of our parents generation. Set in the 1970s, the story begins in a military art troupe(部队文工团)，in which the soldiers duties are to sing, dance and promote culture. He Xiaoping, a newcomer, is a talented dancer. With a painful childhood, she wants to m
16、ake a fresh start in the troupe, yet her family background makes her the laughing stock(笑柄) among the other girls. The only person who is nice to her is Liu Feng, a kind and unselfish man. In most youth films, the characterslife paths are only influenced by their own choices. However, the young peop
17、le in Youth are also a part of “the whirlwind(旋风) of historical changes”, as film critic Justin Chang wrote in the Los Angeles Times. In a period of more than 30 years, they have to experience the Cultural Revolution and the Sino-Vietnamese Conflict, during which Liu Feng loses one arm and He Xiaopi
18、ng suffers from a mental illness. The disbandment(解散) of the troupe also tears them away from the life and people they are so familiar with, throwing them into a new life they know nothing about. They all have to learn “to make peace with the past and make the most of the present”, wrote reporter Gi
19、ovanna Fulvi on the website T. But theres still something that never changes about youth. No matter what time of history it is, people share the same longing for love and beauty. Sunshine, laughter and swimming poolsthese typical images of youth are all well kept in Mr. Fengs new films. According to
20、 ifeng News, Youth is actually a nostalgic(怀旧的) and personal work that Mr. Feng dedicates to his own experiences of working in a troupe. “When I look back in time, everything else in my life seems to be black and white,” he said, “The days in the troupe are the only part of my memory that always rem
21、ains colorful.” 24.What influenced He Xiaopings and Liu Fengs lives most? A. Historical changes B. Their own personalities C. Their family backgrounds D. Their longing for love and beauty 25. Why did Feng Xiaogang direct the film Youth? A. To show the cruelty of the war. B. To urge people to value t
22、heir youth. C. To recall the days when he worked in the troupe. D. To describe the life during the Cultural Revolution. 26. What do we know about the youth in different generations according to the text? A. They all treat sunshine and laughter as the typical images of themselves.B. In our parents ge
23、neration, they dont love beauty due to political reasons. C. They long for totally different things varying from generation to generation. D. Although they live in different times, they still have something in common.CScientists are using robots to study the health of waters in and around Venice, It
24、aly. The robots are designed to act like fish, other underwater creatures and plants. The scientists are working with several universities and research centers as part of a group called subCULTron. The European Union gives money to the projectas part of its Horizon 2020 program whose aim is to take
25、great ideas from the lab to the market and support science and innovation (创新) in Europe. The scientists want to use the artificial intelligence of the robots to help humans understand what is happening under the water of the Venice lagoon (鴻湖).SubCULTron, a collective artificial intelligence projec
26、t, plans to create the biggest shoal(鱼群) of robot fish in the world. The projects aim is to improve knowledge of the seabed and try to turn human abilities into h-tech items.Alexandre Campo, a computer scientist, says the scientists have looked at the way animals learn to work in groups to understan
27、d how robots can learn to work together. The subCULTron project wants its robots to learn to work together so they can watch out for changes and new problems in the water.One problem the researchers had in the beginning was how the robots would communicate with each other. Wi-Fi and GPS equipment do
28、nt work underwater. Instead, the robots can use sonar (声呐) and an electric field.Another problem was charging batteries. The robots come up to the water s surface and stay near a boat or a power station to charge without any electrical cables. Besides, how to be waterproof, especially for some key p
29、ads of the robots, was really tough. Fortunately, a special mixture has been created to be pinned on the robot, which successfully stands the test of water.The health state of the lagoon is pretty good. There are no industrial polluters, and the city now has a modern sewer (污水管) system. Its not like
30、 before when all the waste flushed diretly into the water. The robots in Venice will continue their work until 2019. The subCULTron project hopes they develop into “an artificial society underneath the water surface” that serves “a human society above the water”. 27.What can we learn about the proje
31、ct in Paragraph 1?A. Its researchers are all from universities.B. The European Union has financially supported it.C. It uses robots to clean the waters in and around Venice.D. It is aimed to support science and innovation worldwide.28.What can we infer according to Alexandre Campo?A. Scientists have
32、 got an idea for robots from the animals.B. The robots are working separately to perform their tasks.C. SubCULTron is to turn human abilities into hi-tech items.D. The health state of the lagoon has greatly improved recently.29.The underlined word “they” in the last paragraph probably refers to “_”A
33、. scientists B. animals C. robots D. humans30.What does the author mainly want to tell us in the passage?A. Robots are coming into our cities soon.B. Animals can tell us how to clean the water.C. Waters in Venice have been greatly cleaned.D. Robot fish watch out for the waters in Venice.第二节 （共 5 小题；
34、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。Whether they re for a teenager or not, all great stories have certain elements: they have interesting characters we enjoy reading about; they show these characters in a world we can recognize and understand.31 The main character faces a proble
35、m, usually quite a serious one. The thing that most draws us into reading the story is the way the character deals with the problem whether they get the better of it, or it gets the better of them.Characters in a book for young adults are generally young adults themselves! 32 On the one hand, theyre
36、 not children anymore. Theyre growing up and want to stretch their wings. On the other hand, they re not yet adults. They cant do certain things, as they re not yet able to do them or because the world tells them that they cant.To make things even more complicated, almost all young adults feel at so
37、me point that the whole growing up process is happening too quickly. 33 .This year, TEENS has selected seven of the ten books nominated (提名) for the US 2017 National Book Awards in the categories of Young People s Literature.Some stories are specifically written for teenagers or young adults, meanin
38、g that their authors are very sensitive to the “in-between” nature of teenage life. Theyre about problems that appear for young people because of tensions between them and their parents and teachers, their siblings (兄弟姐妹)，or wider society. Often, these problems are presented very seriously by writer
39、s. 34 At the same time, fiction isnt supposed to be just about the challenges people face in life, but also about how people overcome those problems. 35 They discover something about themselves that they never knew before, and which enables them to succeed. And the solution that they find opens the
40、future up to them, setting them on the path to adulthood.A. And they are in a challenging period of life.B. But most importantly, great stories have a central drama(戏剧性情节).C. To some degree a challenge brings out the best in a character.D. But thats what teenagers want in fiction: to be taken seriou
41、sly.E. They want to hold back a little and remain children a little longer.F. These are stories that someone of any age can pick up and enjoy.G. When closing a good book, we feel weve learned something about ourselves.第三部分：英语知识运用（共一节，满分 30 分）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
42、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。Fifteen years ago. I took a summer vacation in Lecce in Italy. After climbing up a hill for a full view of the blue sea, I paused to catch my 36 and then positioned myself to take a photo.Unfortunately, just as I took out my camera, a woman approached from behind and
43、 37 herself right in front of my 38 . Like me, she was here to stop, sigh and appreciate the scenery.39 as I was, after about 15 minutes, my camera scanning the sun and reviewing the shot I would 40 take, I was upset. Should I ask her to 41 so that I could take just one picture of the landscape? Sur
44、e, I could have asked her, but something 42 me doing so. She seemed so 43 in her observation. I didnt want to mess with that. Another 15 minutes passed and I grew more 44 . The woman was still there. I decidedto take the photo 45 .And now when I look at it, I think her 46 in the photo is what makes
45、the image 47 . The landscape, beautiful on its own somehow comes to life and breathes 48 this woman is engaging with it.This photo, with the 49 beauty that unfolded before me and the woman who“ 50 ”it,now hangs on the wall in my bedroom. What would she think if she knew that her figure is captured（捕
46、捉）and 51 on a strangers bedroom wall? A bedroom, after all. is a very private space, in which a woman I dont even know has been kept forever. In some ways, she has been 52 in my house.Perhaps we all live in each others space. Perhaps this is what photos are for: to 53 us that we all appreciate beaut
47、y, and that we all share a common 54 for pleasure and connectionThis photo is a reminder, a captured moment, an unspoken 55 between two women,separated only by a thin square of glass.36. A. sight B. breath C. way D. attention37. A. planted B. found C. lost D. enjoyed38. Aconcern B. photo C. view D.
48、direction39. A. Cautious B. Curious C. Casual D. Patient40. A. eventually B. randomly C. extremely D. hurriedly41. A. back away B. go over C. move along D. stay out42. A. caught B. sent C. got D. prevented43. A. anxious B. content C. quiet D. confident44. A. excited B. annoyed C. worried D. confused45. A. anyway B. somehow C. instead D. indeed46. A. beauty B. behavior C. determination D. presence47. A. puzzling B. disappointing C. interesting D. boring48. A. unless B. because C. although D. until49. A. strange B. regrettabl
