湖北省利川市第五中学2018-2019学年高二上学期期中模拟考试英语试题 Word版含答案.doc

1、高二英语试题第 I 卷第一部分；听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共 5 小题； 每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所給的 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 is the two speakers moms birthday?A.On July 10th B. On July 11th C. On July 12th 2. What are the two speakers probably talking about?

2、A. A car driver B. A careless mistake C. A car accident 来源:学,科,网 Z,X,X,K3. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Pick up her mother B. Go on a picnic C. Go swimming 4. What did Alice ask the man to do?A. Borrow some books for her B. Give some books back for her C. Return some books to the library5. How

3、 does the man probably feel now?A. Concerned B. Regretful C. Shocked 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。 每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所給的A，B，C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，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 秒钟请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. When will the train leave?A. At 3:30 B. At 3:35 C. At 4:057.What will the man do next?A.

4、 Buy a newspaper B. Read a magazine C. Listen to music 请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.How often does the man eat out with his friends?A. Once a week B. Twice a month C. Once a month 9.Who often prepares food for the woman?A. Her grandma B. Her mother C. She herself 请听第 8 段材料，回答 10 至 12 题。10.Where might the t

5、wo speakers be?A. At the womans home B. In a restaurant C. At the theater11.What kinds of music does the woman like?A. Jazz B. Country music C. Classical music 12.What day is it today probably?A. Friday B. Saturday C. Sunday 请听第 9 段材料，回答 13 至 16 题。13.How old is Tom?A. 14 B. 12 C. 1014.Whats the weat

6、her probably like now?A. Sunny B. Cloudy C. Rainy15.Who is Henry probably?A.The mans son B. The womans son C. The mans neighbor 16.What will the woman do next?A. Prepare a meal B. Look for umbrellas C. Go to the park请听第 10 段材料，回答 17 至 20题。17.Who owned the pet dog mentioned at the beginning dog the t

7、alk?A. A soldier B. A doctor C. A teacher 18.Where did Dorothy go to learn about the guide dogs?A. America B. Germany C. England 19.How long does it take to train a dog to be a guide dog?A. Over two years B. About 14 months C. About 4 weeks 20.What will the listeners do next?A.Get a guide dog B. Joi

8、n the practice C. Visit the center第二部分：阅读理解第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分）AOwning pet birds is not just feeding them when necessaryYou have to be very responsible if you have decided to keep birds as petsIf you really want to acquire a companion, think in advance whether you are able to handle itDe

9、pending on what pet bird you are going to have and how big it is, the cost is differentFor example, the cost of a comfortable cage, the cost for nutritional food and the money for some additional things should be taken into considerationThere are also some unexpected costFor example, when your pet b

10、ird gets sick, you have to send for a vet （兽医）You may think that you do not have free time to have a dog so youd better have a pet bird because it doesnt require a lot of attentionYou are wrong! Some people even do not have time for a short sleepThey will not have enough time for pets, either For go

11、od bird health it is very important to handle them and play with them as much as you canAlso there are a lot of people who think that birds do not require a lot of space and they are wrong againThey also need to fly so if you do not have space for it, youd better reconsider the thingsBut do not forg

12、et the great advantage of having a pet birdIn the animal kingdom, birds rank near the top when it comes to smartsYou can have a friend for life if you take good care of itIts a real character and can bring joy and colour in your home21What is the text mainly about?AThe advantages of keeping a pet bi

13、rdB The reasons for keeping a pet birdC Things to consider if you want to keep a pet birdDDifferent types of pets for different people22We can learn from the second paragraph that Ayou have to be very rich to keep a pet bird B some cost of keeping a pet bird is unnecessaryC it is very easy to calcul

14、ate the cost of having a pet birdDthe cost of having a pet bird is unpredictable sometimes23If you want to have a pet bird, you neednt consider Athe knowledge about a pet bird Bthe cost of having a pet bird C the time taken to care for a pet bird Dthe space a pet bird needs to flyBMy decision to tra

15、vel around China lay merely with my curiosity about the place. Before coming here, China seemed alien to me -a place that expected to be hugely dissimilar from my own British culture.After travelling from Beijing up to Xian, I wanted to challenge myself by choosing a smaller town- Xiahe in Gansu Pro

16、vince. I arrived in Lanzhou at around 5 am, but there were no buses to Xiahe. I managed to spot a policeman and attempted to explain my destination to him in simple English, praying that he would understand. I wasnt sure that he did but I just followed him anyway as I had no choice. He took me on a

17、bus and I didnt know where I was going. Luckily, I met a student who explained to me in English that the policeman was taking me to another bus station where I could take a bus to Xiahe. During this conversation a third man said he was also a policeman and would help me buy tickets. But as he was no

18、t in uniform, I was a little doubtful. The uniformed policeman told me it was OK to go with the third man, so I got off the bus with the so-called policeman who at this point, disappeared and I was left in the middle of nowhere. I stood panicking. Around one minute later a police car came and stoppe

19、d right by me. It was the uh-uniformed policeman. I got into the car and he dropped me directly at the bus station, and helped me buy the ticket. This is one of many experiences that I have had in China. I realized that however different this culture was, there was one thing that would always stand

20、out- kindness. In the west we seem to lack the foundation of trust, yet in China it seems that there will always be someone to answer your questions and lead you the right way.24. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “alien“?A. Unfriendly. B. Familiar. C. Strange.

21、D. Attractive.25. What can we learn from the second paragraph?A. The author doubted the so-called policeman.B. The third man could speak English fluently.C. The author followed a student to another bus station.D. A police car took the un-uniformed policeman away.26. Why did the un-uniformed policema

22、n disappear after the author got off the bus?A. He hurried to buy a ticket for the author.B. He went to get a car to pick the author up.C. The author didnt behave in a friendly way.D. The author found a uniformed policeman to help him.27. According to the text, what impressed the author deeply in Ch

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31、ourth advertisement?ANice Rome trips BAirport Car Rentals With DriversC Cheap Car Tours DFlight Service To Pick You UpDAsk a teacher to name the most annoying invention of recent years and they will often mention the mobile phoneDisturbed by the problems they create, many head teachers have ordered

32、that pupils should keep their phones switched off at school Others have told pupils to leave them at homeHowever, education researchers at The University of Nottingham believe it is time that phone bans were reassessed, because mobile phones can be a powerful learning aid, they sayDr Elizabeth Hartn

33、ell-Young and her colleagues have reached this conclusion after studying the consequences of allowing pupils in five secondary schools to use either their own mobile phones or the new generation of smartphones in lessonsDuring the nine-month experiment, 14- to 16-year-old pupils used the phones for

34、a wide range of educational purposes, including creating short movies, setting homework reminders, recording a teacher reading a poem, and timing experiments with the phones stopwatchesThe smartphones, which could be connected to the Internet, also allowed pupils to access revision websites, log int

35、o the school email system, or transfer （转存）electronic files between school and homeThe research involved 331 pupils in schools in Cambridgeshire, West Berkshire and Nottingham “At the start of the study, even pupils were often surprised at the thought that mobile phones could be used for learning,”

36、Dr Hartnell-Young said“After their hands-on experience, almost all pupils said they had enjoyed the project and felt more inspired”Some teachers found that pupils who lacked confidence gained most from the projectHowever, they recognised that greater use of mobile phones in schools could cause probl

37、ems32We can infer from the first paragraph that Ateachers are strongly against students owning mobile phonesB mobile phones should be developed to meet students needsC students are free to use their mobile phones at school Dmobile phones are usually forbidden to be used at school33When the students

38、first used mobile phones for learning, they Aall enjoyed the project very muchB didnt know what they were used forC didnt fully realize the learning functions of mobile phones Dwere surprised that they were allowed to use mobile phones in schools 34Who benefited most from the project?AOlder pupils B

39、Pupils who were not confidentC Younger pupils DPupils who were confident35The purpose of the text is to tell us that Amobile phones can actually help students learnB mobile phones begin to be widely used in schoolsC too much use of mobile phones in schools can cause problemsDthe mobile phone is cons

40、idered the most annoying invention of recent years第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 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。Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotio

41、nal problems and possibly cancer._36_ Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burst with anger, and scream and yell. But other people keep their anger inside. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing anger.For years many doctors thought that repressing

42、 anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. _37_Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be da

43、ngerous. They believe that those who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressure._38_ They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of

44、the anger, then decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “_39_ Wait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.”Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you ang

45、ry. _40_ A. In general the person feels excited and ready to act.B. They say that laughter is much healthier than anger.C. Expressing anger violently is more harmful than repressing it.D. Anger may cause you a cancer.E. Do not express your anger while angry.F. Anger is a normal emotion that we all f

46、eel from time to time.G. Doctors sa y the solution is learning how to deal with anger.第三部分：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 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A man wanted to become wealthyHe was told a story one day that there was a 41 pebble （鹅卵石） among the pebbles on the beach of the

47、 Black SeaIt could turn everything it touched into 42 This pebble could be 43 only by touching it: unlike the other pebbles it was 44 when touchedThe man rushed to the beach of the Black Sea and began to 45 the pebble46 he picked up a pebble that felt cold, he threw it into the seaHe 47 this practic

48、e day after dayEach pebble that felt cold was 48 thrown into the seaOne morning, he 49 to take hold of a pebble that felt warm, unlike the other 50 The man threw the pebble into the seaHe hadnt 51 to, but he had formed a habitHabits can be hard to 52In fact, if we repeat any behaviour 53 enough, it becomes a habitBut some habits can work in our favour, such as 54 attitudes and healthy ways of lifeOur habitual attitudes