1、- 1 -邵武市第七中学 2018-2019学年第一学期期中考试试题高二年级英语学科（时间：2018.11 ）注意事项：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答第卷时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号，写在本试卷上无效。3.回答第卷时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第卷一、听力（每小题 1.5分，共 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
2、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 does the woman want to go? A. To the zoo. B. To the park. C. To a movie theater.2. What are the speakers complaining about? A. The dirty environment.B. The slow service. C. The boring lecture.3. What does the woman mean? A. Only true friendship can last.B. S
3、he keeps in touch with her classmates regularly.C. She has lost contact with most of her old friends.4. How does the woman feel? A. Excited. B. Scared. C. Proud.5. What problem are the speakers talking about? A. Theres not enough food.- 2 -B. The air conditioner is broken.C. The door of the refriger
4、ator wont shut.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，你将有时间阅读每个小题，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 6、7 题。6. When can the man get a cheaper raincoat? A. Now. B. Tomorrow. C. Next Monday.7. How much will the man spend on a raincoat? A. Two dollars.
5、 B. Ten dollars. C. Twelve dollars.听第 7段材料，回答第 8至 10题。8. What website is the man using? A. LinkedIn. B. Twitter. C. Facebook.9. Why is the woman surprised? A. The man has many pictures.B. The man is good at taking pictures.C. The man has many friends online.10. What does the woman think about the ma
6、n? A. He is always on the Internet.B. He needs a new smart phone.C. He should post more pictures on Facebook.听第 8段材料，回答第 11至 13题。11. When is the man going to New Zealand? A. In two weeks. B. In three months. C. In half a year.12. Why does the woman know a lot about New Zealand? A. She was born there
7、.B. She has visited it several times.C. She has read many books about it.- 3 -13. Where are the speakers going to meet? A. At Susans.B. At Toms.C. In New Zealand.听第 9段材料，回答第 14至 16题。14. Where does the conversation take place? A. In Toronto. B. In Vancouver. C. In San Francisco.15. What does the man
8、say about America? A. It is quieter than Canada.B. It is friendlier than Canada.C. It isnt so different from Canada.16. How does the woman feel about people from the West Coast? A. They are relaxed. B. They are too crazy.C. They are very aware of other peoples feelings.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17. Why d
9、id the speaker go to Mexico City? A. To visit some friends.B. To see the ancient art.C. To practice her Spanish.18. Who gave the speaker the map of the city? A. A policeman. B. A tour guide.C. The manager of the hotel.19. Why did the speaker take a taxi in the end? A. She got lost.B. She lost her ma
10、p.C. A taxi was faster.20. How did the speaker probably feel about her trip? A. She felt helpless.B. She was greatly disappointed.C. She was pleased about her success.- 4 -二、阅读理解（每小题 2分，共 40分）（一）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。AListed here are four of the thousands of impressive museums around
11、the world.The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Bilbao, SpainBuilt in 1997, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is one of the newest in the world. It has transformed the industrial city of Bilbao into a travelers desired destination. The beautiful architecture of the museum has provided a dramatic background for
12、 movies and commercials.The Louvre in Paris,FranceProbably the most famous Louvre also holds the most famous painting in the world, the “Mona Lisa” by Leonardo da Vinci. Crowds can be found any day surrounding the small, but mysterious painting of the smiling woman. But, the Louvre is much more than
13、 a home to the “Mona Lisa”. The Louvre is visited by more people each year than any other museum in the world.The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia,AmericaJust opened in its new downtown location in 2012, the Barnes Foundation is unique in that it is a completely reproduced display from one mans pri
14、vate collection. Dr. Albert C. Barnes started collecting art in the early 20th century and collected, among others, the largest number of original Renoir paintings in the world.The Uffizi Gallery in Florence,ItalyWalking on the marbled floors feels like stepping back in time. The building itself is
15、a beautiful palace-like structure with frescoes (湿壁画) decorating the ceilings and walls. Viewers are bowled over (印象深刻) by the works by Botticelli, such as “The Birth of Venus”. Classic artworks from nearly 1, 000 years ago describe religious events of the time.21. Which of the following is the most
16、 popular? ( )A. The Barnes Foundation.B.The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.- 5 -C. The Louvre.D.The Uffizi Gallery.22. What makes the Barnes Foundation unique? ( )A.Its structure.B. Its historyC.Its location.D. Its collection.23. What kind of writing is this text? ( )A. A travel guide.B.An exhibition anno
17、uncement.C.An art show review(评论)D. An activity poster(海报)B Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Mus
18、lims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselv
19、es against evils(灾祸).Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions (反应)toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer
20、stomach aches.Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites(食欲). Many decorators will include different shades of red in the - 6 -restaurant. Similarly, many commercial（商业的） websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons
21、 eye.Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully.24. Muslims regar
22、d green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their _. ( )A. commercial purposesB. cultural valuesC.personal experiencesD.physical reactions to the color25.Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button? ( )A.To relax people physically.B.To increase peoples appetites.C. To cause a p
23、ersons blood pressure to riseD. To encourage people to make a purchase.（购买）26.What color might help lose weight according to the text? ( )A. Blue.B.Green.CRed.D.Purple.27.Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? ( )A.Colors and Human BeingsB.The Cultural Meaning of ColorC.
24、 The Meaning and Function of ColorD. Colors and Personal ExperiencesCMany people have influence on my life, based on their personal characteristics, achievements, and values. I have been lucky to have had a great many teachers - 7 -and professors who I respect for their patience and intelligence. Th
25、ere are artists who have encouraged me by their talents and creativity. I value many political leaders, who have inspired me by their contributions to society, and their ability to change our futures. But of all the people I have known in my life, the person I admire most is my father.As the younges
26、t girl in my family, I always considered myself to be “Daddys little girl”. While I grew up, it always made me sad to see so many of my friends and neighbors without a father or father-like figure around. This helped me appreciate how my father always takes an interest in his childrens lives. In eve
27、ry aspect of my life, my father continuously pushes me to excel, so I could finish my work excellently among my people. Whenever I feel like giving up, or have a question or a concern, I know I can always turn to him for advice. From him I have also learned that sometimes you have to put others need
28、s ahead of your own, but dont make yourself made use of by others. His strength seems to be unbreakable during hard times, and he is extremely determined to do anything he sets his mind on, no matter how small it is. I highly respect him for how he stands up for what he believes in, and will never b
29、ack down. I have always admired his open mind, sympathy for people, and sense of understanding. He is a very strict man, but in our daily life, he has a great sense of humor, and always knows how to put a smile on the faces of his wife, his children and his friends.Living in his love and instruction
30、, I am very proud of my father. He also professes how proud he is of his children, and is still there to support us in whatever we are doing in.28. Which of the following could NOT be used to describe the authors father? ( )A.Caring and humorous.B. Sympathetic and open-minded.C. Knowledgeable and so
31、ciable（好交际的）.D. Energetic and helpful.29. Which of the following can best explain the underlined word “excel”? ( )- 8 -A. be cleverer than others.B. do better than others.C. show offD. keep healthy30.According to the underlined sentence, the father was telling the author to _. ( )A. try to be good t
32、o those who were worth making friends withB.try to take advantage of those who were friendly to herC. think about others and help them, so that she could make them serve herD. think about others and help them, but not to be used in a bad way31.What can we infer about the author? ( )A.She appreciated
33、 her father because he could solve all the problems.B.She considered her father strict and had no smile to her.C. She felt pity for those children without the fatherD. .She was outstanding because her father forced her to do so.DNowadays there is less and less contact（接触，联系） between the old and the
34、young. There are many reasons for this, but the result is the same: increasing numbers of children without grandparents and old people who have no contact with children. And more old people who are lonely and feel use- less, along with more and more families with young children who desperately need
35、more support. Its a major problem in many societies.Thats why intergenerational（代际的，两代间的） programmes, designed to bring the old and the young together, are growing in popularity all over the world, supported by UNESCO and other local and international organisations. There are examples of successful
36、initiatives（倡议） all over the world. Using young people to teach IT skills to older people is one obvious example. Using - 9 -old people as volunteer assistants in schools is another, perhaps reading with children who need extra attention.One successful scheme in France is combining a residential hom
37、e for the elderly with a creche/nursery school in the same building. The children and the residents eat lunch together and share activities such as music, painting, gardening and caring for the pets which the residents are encouraged to keep. In the afternoons, the residents enjoy reading or telling
38、 stories to the children and, if a child is feeling sad or tired, there is always a kind lap（膝盖） to sit on and a cuddle (依偎). There are trips out and birthday parties too.The advantages are enormous for everyone concerned. The children are happy because they get a lot more individual attention and r
39、espond well because someone has lime, for them. They also learn that old people are not different or frightening in any way. And of course, they see illness and death and learn to accept them. The residents are happy because they feel useful and needed. They are more active and more interested in li
40、fe when the children are around and they take more interest in their appearance too. And the staff are happy because they see an improvement in the physical and psychological（心理上的 health of the residents and have an army of assistants to help with the children.32.What is the social problem talked ab
41、out in Paragraph 1? ( )A. Intergenerational contactB.Caring for children.C. A generation gapD.The support for the aged.33.What do the programmes mentioned in Paragraph 2 aim to do? ( )A.Make the old take care of children.B.Help the old people learn new things.C. Increase contact between the old and
42、the young.D. Encourage the young to care for the old.34.What is special about the scheme in France? ( )A. Hiring old people as child - care workers.- 10 -B. Joining an elderly house with a kindergarten.C.Helping children face misfortunes bravely.D.Using children to accompany the old.35.In which aspe
43、ct does the scheme benefit the old? ( )A.It builds up their strength.B They are closer to their relatives.C.It creates a family atmosphere.D. They feel useful and neened.（二） 、七选五根据短文内容,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。Rules on How to Be a Fit KidBeing fit is a way of saying a person eats well, gets
44、 a lot of physical exercise, and has a healthy weight. 36._If youre a kid who wants to be fit, here are three rules to go by.Eat a variety of foods.You may have a favorite food, but the best choice is to eat a variety. 37. _Taste new foods and old ones you havent tried for a while. Some foods, such
45、as green vegetables, are more pleasing the older you get. Shoot for at least five servings of fruits and vegetables a daytwo fruits and three vegetables.38._What does it feel like to be full? When youre eating, notice how your body feels and when your stomach feels comfortably full. Sometimes, peopl
46、e eat too much because they dont notice when they need to stop eating. 39._And over a period of time, overeating can lead to unhealthy weight gain.Limit screen time.Whats screen time? Its the amount of time you spend watching TV or DVDs,playing video games, and using the computer. The more time you
47、spend on - 11 -these sittingdown activities, the less time available for active stuff, like basketball, bike riding and swimming. 40._These rules arent magic. However, follow them most of the time and you can become a fit kid sooner or later.A. Drink water and milk.B. Eating too much can make you fe
48、el uncomfortable.C. Listen to your bodyD. Try to spend no more than 2 hours a day on screen time.E. Therere a lot of discussions these days about fit kids.F. Ask your parents to help you do your favorite activities regularly.G. If you eat different foods, youre more likely to get the nutrients your
49、body needs.三、完形填空（每小题 1.5分，共 30分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳 An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money left. When she heard her daddy say to her 41 mother with whispered desperation(绝望),“ 42 a miracle(奇迹)can save him now”, the little girl went to her bedroom and took out her piggy bank. She 43 all the change out on the floor and counted it carefully.
