1、- 1 -福州三校联盟 2018-2019 学年第一学期期中联考高二英语试卷班级 姓名 座号 成绩 说明：1、本试卷分第 I、II 两卷，考试时间：150 分钟 满分：150 分2、卷的答案用 2B 铅笔填涂到答题卡上；卷的答案用黑色签字笔填写在答题卡上。第 一 部 分 听 力 （ 共 两 节 ,每 题 1.5 分 ， 满 分 30 分 ）第一节 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. Where are the spea
2、kers probably going?A. A theater. B. A stadium. C. A classroom.2. What are the speakers probably talking about?A. A holiday. B. A party. C. A meeting.3. What does the woman ask Jimmy to do?A. Take out the garbage. B. Visit his grandparents. C. Clean the kitchen floor.4. What will the man do this Sat
3、urday?A. Attend a party. B. Visit a friend. C. See a film.5. What did Jason think of his trip to Africa?A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Tiring.第二节 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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. Whose
4、 birthday is it tomorrow?A. Annies. B. Michaels. C. Lynns.7. Why will John go to London?- 2 -A. For a meeting. B. For a piano concert. C. For an international festival.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What are the speakers getting ready for?A. Timmys birthday. B. Christmas. C. New Years Day.9. What will t
5、he woman do later?A. Wrap the presents. B. Send holiday cards. C. Go to the mall.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. Why does the woman talk to the man?A. To get a discount. B. To ask for his opinion. C. To learn more information.11. What color does the woman dislike?A. Red. B. Yellow. C. Blue.12. Whats t
6、he womans final decision?A. Take the purple dress. B. Wait for the sales. C. Go to other stores.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. What do we know about the man?A. He is good at saving money. B. He thinks saving is unnecessary.C. He finds saving a little bit difficult.14. What percentage of allowance doe
7、s the woman try to save?A. 10%. B. 30%. C. 50%.15. What does the woman say about saving?A. Its a culture. B. Its very difficult. C. It brings surprises.16. What does the man hope the woman to do?A. Talk to her mother. B. Give him some advice. C. Get adapted to saving.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. Ho
8、w many rooms does Peter need?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.18. Which meal is free of charge?- 3 -A. Breakfast. B. Lunch. C. Supper.19. When will Peter check out?A. On August 10th. B. On August 11th. C. On August 13th.20. Who is probably the speaker?A. A tour guide. B. A hotel clerk. C. Peters secretary.第 二 部 分 阅
9、 读 理 解 (每 小 题 2 分 , 满 分 40 分 )第 一 节 ： 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 。AFounded in 1764 by French traders, St. Louis today is the fifteenth largest urban area in the United States. There are many attractive destinations for tourists. American Ken
10、nel Club Museum of the DogDog lovers who visit St. Louis wont want to miss this 14, 000-square-foot museum. Inside are over 500 paintings, prints, watercolors, and a variety of other dog art objects.The Museum is open year round, Tuesday through Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday 1 PM to 5 PM. Admis
11、sion is $ 5 for adults, $ 2. 50 for seniors, and $ 1 for children up to 14. Anheuser Busch BreweryThe Anheuser Busch Brewery tour is not just for beer lovers. The tour includes the historic Brew House. Then the tour continues to the modern Bevo Packaging Plant. The best will be the Budvwelser Clydes
12、dale stables. The tours are always free. Gateway ArchDesigned by Eero Sarinen and Hannskari Bandel, it took over two years and 900 tons of stainless steel to build. It is the tallest of the countrys National Monuments. The Arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. About one million
13、people per year come to the top of the Arch, where there is an - 4 -observation platform providing a great view of the city. The St. Louis ZooFirst version of the St. Louis Zoo opened in 1904 at the St. Louis Worlds Fair, but in the century since it has grown into one of the chief zoos in the world.
14、 The passenger train takes visitors around the Zoo, which contains over 9, 000 animals of over 800 species.The Zoo is open every day but Christmas and New Year, with summer hours of 8 AM to 7 PM, and hours the rest of the year of 9 AM to 5 PM. Admission to the Zoo is free.21. If a senior high school
15、 student plans to visit American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog with his parents and his five-year-old brother, he has to payA. $8.5 B. $12 C. $13.5 D. $1622. If you are interested in how to make beer, you canvisit_.A. The St. Louis zooB. Anheuser Busch BreweryC. Gateway ArchD. American Kennel Club M
16、useum of the Dog23. Which of the following statements about Gateway Arch is TRUE?A. People can see the city clearly on the top of the ArchB. It was designed by two famous Italian architectsC. It took 900 tons of stainless steel and cement to buildD. It is the largest of the countrys National Monumen
17、ts24. If you plan to visit the St. Louis Zoo, you can go there_.A. on New Year DayB. on Christmas DayC. at 5: 30 p. m. in winterD. at 8: 30 a. m. in summer- 5 -BAlbert Einstein(1879-1955) was one of the greatest and most original scientific thinkers of all time.Born of Jewish parents in Germany, he
18、completed his education in Switzerland and got his Ph. D at the University of Zurich. He went to live in the United States in 1933 because of the rise of Nazism(纳粹) in Germany and Hitlers persecution(迫害) of the Jews.In 1905, while still at Zurich, he published his Special Theory of Relativity, which
19、 was based on things everyone may have noticed. If two trains are standing alongside each other and one train starts to move, a person sitting in the train may wonder whether his own train is moving or the other is moving, and before he finds out what is happening, he can see that one train is movin
20、g relatively to the other. From this and also from other more complicated facts, Einstein came to the conclusion that all motion is relative and that there are really no such things as absolute motion.Some of the other conclusions he drew are that nothing can go faster than light, and that if someth
21、ing such as a ruler was moving faster and faster it would seem to get shorter and shorter as its speed was near the speed of light. By 1915, Einstein had made known his General Theory of Relativity. He also improved on Newtons theory of gravity. Most of his theories have been tested and found to be
22、true though some may sound strange. For his important work he was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics.25. In 1933. Einstein went to live in the United States because_.A. he loved the USA more than his own countryB. he had got some friends there with whom he could work togetherC. he wanted to li
23、ve quietly in the USAD. he could no longer work in Germany when Hitler came into power26. Einstein published his Special Theory of Relativity when he was_.A. in the United StatesB. in Ulm, Germany after he got his Ph. D- 6 -C. still in Switzerland at the age of twenty-sixD. still at the University o
24、f Zurich at the age of thirty-six27. One of the conclusions drawn by Einstein is that _.A. places go faster than trains and busesB. people couldnt run as fast as vehiclesC. light goes the fastest of all the thingsD. two trains can go in different directionsCIn the future your automobile will run on
25、instead of gas! You will be able to buy a supercomputer that fitsin your pocket! You might even drive a flying car!Not all past predictions have been proven wrong. A few of them have been surprisingly accurate. Some great thinkers predicted the arrival of the credit card, the fax machine and even th
26、e Internet years before they happened. But for each prediction that has come true, some others have missed by a mile. Many of these predictions didnt consider how people would want to use the technology, or if people really needed it in their lives or not. Let,s look at some predictions from the not
27、-too-distant past.Robot HelpersWheres the robot in my kitchen? Nowhere,of course. And he s probably not coming anytime soon. Robots do exist today, but mostly in factories and other working environments. Back in the 1950s, however, people said that by now personal robots would be in most peoples hom
28、es. So why hasnt it happened? Maybe because robots are still too expensive and clumsy(笨拙的)。 And probably the idea of robots cooking our dinners and washing our clothes is just too strange. At home we seem to be doing fine without them.Telephones of tomorrow- 7 -In 1964 an American company introduced
29、 the video telephone. They said by the year 2000 most people would have a video phone in their homes. But of course the idea hasnt caught on yet. Why? The technology worked fine, but it overlooked something obvious: people desire for privacy. Would you want to have a video phone conversation with so
30、meone after you just stepped out of the shower? Probably not-it could be uncomfortable! Just because technology doesnt always mean people will want to use it.And finally, how about that crazy prediction of the flying car? Its not so crazy any more! But a flying car remains one of the most wonderful
31、technology ideas to catch our imagination. Keep watching the news or perhaps the sky outside your window to see what the future will bring.28. The passage mainly deals with_.A. predictions that can catch our imagination B. predictions that haven t come trueC. new technology can benefit our lifeD. pr
32、edictions that have come true29. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Technology doesnt always mean people will want to use it.B. Predictions dont need to consider peoples practical use of the technologyC. Not all the high-tech things people thought wed be using
33、 by now are widely usedD.High-tech things are not always convenient to peoples life30. Robot Helpers havent been used in most peopleshomes because_.A. using the kind of robots at home is simply a waste of time and moneyB. the kind of robots hasnt been developed yetC. people find it difficult to cont
34、rol the kind of robotsD. the kind of robots wont bring people practical use31. How does the writer find the flying car?- 8 -A. It is too difficult to imagineB. It is too crazy an idea to realize.C. It is likely to appear in the futureD. It has been the focus of the newsDImagine this: your child has
35、just been involved in an emergency. You call 911. The medical workers rush in and begin asking you questions as they work to rescue your child. But they also ask questions about your childs medical history. Its hard to think clearly. You begin to answer and then end up saying,“I don t remember. I do
36、nt know.” So, many doctors suggest that parents keep a record of their childrens important health facts handy. This can often help the medical team make a better andmore rapid diagnosis of a problem at a time when time really counts.The most important information to know is the childs allergies(过敏 )
37、. It is especially crucial if the child is allergic to any medicine-penicillin, for example. Food allergies can come into play, too, so make notes of those as well. Children who have been hospitalized in the past may have developed latex(胶乳) allergies. Often this information can help emergency worke
38、rs find a cause for problems like breathing difficulties.Keep a list of any medicine, including what your child is now taking. Some medicines can cause an adverse reaction when they are taken together, so the doctors need this information before they give your child anything. Youll need to know when
39、 the child took the medicine last and how much was taken.It is also important to tell emergency workers about any health problem or illness your child has had. These pre-existing conditions can have a huge effect on the type of tests and treatment in an emergency.Consider having any child who has a
40、health problem wear a tag(标签) around his neck.This kind of rapid notice can help doctors who are providing emergency care, especially if your child suddenly becomes ill at day care, school, or a - 9 -friends house.32. According to the first paragraph, the author probably thinks that, in an emergency
41、, _.A. parents usually cant recall their childrens medical historyB. doctors shouldnt ask parents too many questionsC. the medical service offered by 911 is not goodD.parents should record their childrens daily activities33. How many types of allergies are mentioned inParagraph 2?A. One B. Two C. Th
42、ree D. Four34. The underlined word“adverse“ in Paragraph 3 probably means _.A. beneficial B. harmful C. physical D. emotional35. According to the passage, the tag children with a health problem should wear around the neck includes the following EXCEPT_.A. allergies B. medicationsC. pre-existing illn
43、esses D. height and weight第 二 节 ： 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 是 多 余 选 项 。Communication is possibly one of the most important business skills. Good communication makes you more popular. 36 Here are some tips to help you become a better communicator.Listen. Mos
44、t of us are terrible listeners. Instead of truly listening to what the person is saying, we interrupt(打 断 ), prepare our response, or think we already know what the speaker is going to say next. 37Pay attention to body language. Body language can tell you just as much as what a person says, if not m
45、ore. 38 Is your co-worker saying she can finish her task on time ,but wringing(搓 ) her hands while she says it ? She might be afraid to tell you it will be hard to make the due date.- 10 -39 Not everyone likes to communicate in the same way. Email works for some, but others would rather pick up the
46、phone and talk, text, or even use social media to say something . Respect the person youre trying to communicate with and use the method he/she accepts more easily.Consider you tone(强 调 ). The problem with email and social media is that it can be difficult to determine the tone. 40 But if it comes o
47、ff pushy or angry, you could cause a misunderstanding with the recipient. Make sure your language is clear, and if you are angry, take a few minutes to cool down before you type.A. Try to avoid being too serious.B. You may mean something as a joke.C. Consider communication preference.D. Watch carefu
48、lly how they act when they talk.E. See how others respond to your communication.F. Yet many of us havent been trained in how to communicate with others.G. Its impossible to understand what someone needs if we dont give them our full attention.第 三 部 分 英 语 知 识 运 用 （ 共 两 节 ， 满 分 45 分 ）第 一 节 ： 完 型 填 空 （
49、 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 和 D） 中 ， 选 出 可 以 填 入 空白 处 的 最 佳 选 项 。My life suffered a lot five years ago when my father died in the accident ，leaving my mother and two younger brothers alone. At that time, I was in a senior high school . As the _41_son,I had no choice but to _42_
