1、青阳一中2017-2018学年度第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷命题人：李敏 审题人：刘道宽第一部分 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. Where is the Auto Club meeting?A. In Room 105 B. In Room 103. C. In Room 102.2. What is the woman going to do tonig
2、ht? A. Go dancing. B. Visit her friend. C. Have dinner with the man.3. Where does the man want to go? A. New York. B. Chicago. C. Phoenix.4. What is the man doing? A. Offering help. B. Asking for advice. C. Making a complaint.5. Who is the boy with glasses? A. Ben. B. Mike. C. Tom.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分
3、，满分22.5分）请听下面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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the woman get from Uncle Max? A. A T-shirt. B. A baseball cap. C. A box of biscuits.7. Who got some paint from Uncle Max? A. The womans mum. B.
4、The womans dad. C.Thewomans grandma.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the probably relationship between the speakers? A. Workmates. B. Couple. C. Friends.9. What will the man do tomorrow? A. Go to Shanghai. B. Record a program. C. Meet his boss.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How long will the man spend on his English
5、 writing? A. 45 minutes. B. 60 minutes. C. 95minutes.11. What does the woman want to practice? A. Written Chinese. B. English Writing. C. Spoken Chinese.12. When will the speakers meet? A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What feature do the man and his father have in
6、common? A. Both have the same weight. B. Both have blond hair. C. Both dont wear glasses.14. What is the mans mom? A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A librarian.15. What kind of body type does the mans mom have? A. Thin. B. Medium build. C. A little heavy.16. How many people are there in the mans family
7、? A. Four. B. Five. C. Six.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How much will the speaker pay for his ticket? A. 4.50. B. 5.70 C. 7.50 18. When will the speaker meet Charlie? A. At 4:30. B. At 3:30. C. At 3:00.19. Where will the speaker wait for Charlie? A. At the restaurant. B. In the caf. C. At the cinema.20. W
8、hat will the speaker share with Charlie? A. His photos. B. His map. C. His popcorn.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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThis March is a busy month in ShanghaiTheres a lot to doHere are the highlights.Live Music - Late Night JazzEnjoy real America
9、n jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet playerHes coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbies HeroesHerbie is known to play well into the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleepThis is Herbies third visit to ShanghaiThe first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.PLACE: The Jazz Cl
10、ub DATES: 15-23 MarchPRICE: ￥80,120 TIME: 10:00p.mtill late!TEL: 64668736Scottish dancingTake your partners and get ready to dance till you drop Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learnInstructors will demonstrate the dancesThe live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also excellent.PLACE:
11、Jack Steins DATES: every MondayPRICE: Y60 including one drink TIME: 7:00 -0:00 p.m.TEL: 6402-1877Exhibitions - Shanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show hereYou can see the whole of Chinese history under one roofIts always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tom
12、bs exhibitionThere are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever seen beforeLet us know if you see a mummy move!PLACE: Shanghai Museum PRICE: ￥30 (￥ 15 for students)TEL: 6888-6888 DATES: dailyTIME: Monday - Friday 9:00a.m- 5:00p.m., Weekends 9:00a.m.- 9:00p.m.Dining - Sushi chef in townSushi(寿司)
13、 is getting really big in ShanghaiIn Japan, its become an art formThe most famous Sushi artist is Yuki KamuraShes also one of the few female chefs in JapanShell be at Sushi Scene all of this month.PLACE: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel DATES: all monthPRICE: ￥200 TIME: lunch timeTEL: 6690-3211For
14、a full listing of events, see our website.21If you are going to attend an activity at 8: 00p.mon Saturday, which one can you choose?ALive Music - Late Night JazzBDining - Sushi chef in townCScottish dancing DExhibitions - Shanghai Museum22Which of the following is true according to the advertisement
15、s?AScottish dancing is so interesting and easy that it never tires you out.BThe performance given by the American jazz band wont last long.CSushi is not popular in Shanghai as it is a kind of Japanese traditional food.DIt is more interesting to visit Shanghai Museum for the exhibits from Egypt.23Fro
16、m the text we may learn that Kamura is _.Aan instructorBa waitressCa cookDan artist24. WHERE can we find the passage?A. On a website B. In a newspaper C. In a book D. In a magazineBDear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along their route: the number 49 an
17、d number 16. But by the time the number 16 bus reaches Souk Road it is always full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I ha
18、ve to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day?The regulations (规章) say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The regulations say that no bus may carry m
19、ore than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their passengers. Ca
20、n nothing be done to make your service better? Yours, Tired passenger25. The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because_.A. it arrives on time B. it is not always fullC. it travels faster D. it has fewer seats on it26. The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most.A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D.
21、129 27. From the passage we can infer that the writer of the letter is probably _. A. an airport worker B. a bus driverC. a very tired travelerD. an English teacher28. What kind of letter is this passage?A. Its a letter of thanks. B. Its a letter of apology.C. Its a letter of introduction. D. Its a
22、letter of complaint.CBefore you make friends, you have to decide who you want to be your friends. Most people like to have friends who like to do the same kind of things they do.The quickest way to make a friend is to smile. When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk to. It may n
23、ot be easy at first to smile, but remember most people will stay away from a scared or angry looking face. One easy way to start a conversation with someone is to say something nice about him. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. Doesnt it make you want to keep tal
24、king to that person?Ask your new friends questions about themselves. Whos their favorite singer, where do they live, what do they do after school are all good questions to start a conversation. Make sure you have something to add to the conversation, too. When someone asks you a question, do have an
25、 answer for them. Theres nothing that will stop a conversation quicker than a shrug (耸肩) for an answer.Kids who show an interest in other kids and who are kind and friendly make good friends. Remember, everyone wants to be around people who like to do similar things and people who are nice to them.2
26、9. This passage gives us some advice on _.A. how to make friends B. what kind of person you can make friends withC. how to start a conversation D. the importance of smile30. Most people like to make friends with those_.A. who are sad every day. B. who share the same interestC. who are fond of talkin
27、g D. who say bad things to them31. According to the third paragraph, most people enjoy talking to one _.A. who is always smiling B. who seems to be friendlyC. who praises them D. who points out their shortcomings.32. The underlined (划线的)part in this passage means “_”.A. being very proud B. making no
28、 answer C. knowing nothing D. not hoping to answerDThe American Thanksgiving holiday is on Thursday. Many people will get together with family members for a big meal. It is a time to celebrate family, friends and everything there is to be thankful for.But some people do not look forward to spending
29、a lot of time with their family. It can be stressful. Family members can start arguments with each other. Some people at the meal may have conflicting(冲突的）political beliefs. Conflict can even find its way into the kitchen, where all the cooking takes place. There is a saying called “too many cooks i
30、n the kitchen.” This means that sometimes, if many people are trying to do a project together, it does not turn out as well as it could have if only one person were in charge. That is why people are offering Thanksgiving survival ideas on Twitter.Rick Irwin had one. “Say that youre letting the dog o
31、ut and use it as an excuse to disappear for several hours.” Tracy Brooks had a suggestion for limiting Thanksgiving dinner responsibilities. She wrote: “Be the last to arrive and the first to leave.”Since there is so much food at the Thanksgiving meal, Christine Turner suggested forgetting about you
32、r diet and wearing loose clothing. But, one fitness expert said people do not have to give up on their diets during the big meal. They can prepare foods that have few calories(卡路里). For example, they could bake some foods instead of frying them in oil.But other people are looking forward to the holi
33、day. Sara Marie Brenner wondered why people need to “survive” Thanksgiving, at all. She wrote: “I enjoy the holiday.”33. Why do some people dislike having Thanksgiving with their family?A. Some disagreements may arise. B. They live far away from each other.C. They have distant family relationships.
34、D. The traditional cooking takes up too much time.34. What advice does Christine offer on Thanksgiving diet?A. Preparing low-calorie foods.B. Limiting food intake.C. Enjoying the food. D. Baking foods.35. What is Saras attitude towards Thanksgiving?A. Worried. B. Positive. C. Critical. D. Uninterest
35、ed.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to y
36、our study time and helps you to hold your interest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 37 whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process（过程）. 38 The following methods may work
37、best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. 39 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, yo
38、u may want to use your own shorthand (速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be abl
39、e to read your notes later.E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，
40、满分45分）第一节 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I remember my first day here very clearly. My friend was waiting for me when my plane _41_ at Kennedy Airport at 3 oclock in the afternoon. The weather was very _42_ and it was snowing. But I was too excite
41、d to 43 . From the airport my friend and I took a taxi to my _44_.On the way I saw the skyline of Manhattan _45_ the first time，and I stared in surprise at the famous skyscrapers and neon lights (霓虹灯光) made them _46_. My friend helped _47_ at the hotel and then left me because he had to go back to w
42、ork. He _48_ to return the next day._49_ my friend had left I went to a _50_ near the hotel to get something to eat. Because I couldnt speak a word of English，I couldnt tell the _51_ what I wanted. I was very upset and started to make some _52_.But the waiter didnt understand me. Finally I ordered t
43、he _53_ thing the man at the next table was eating. After dinner I started to _54_ along Broadway _55_ I came to Time Square，with its movie theatres，neon lights，and huge crowds of people. I did not feel _56_, so I continued to walk around the city. I wanted to see_57_ on my first day. I knew it was
44、impossible but I wanted to try.When I _58_ to the hotel，I was exhausted but I couldnt sleep. I lay _59_ and thought about New York. It was a very big and interesting city with many tall buildings and big cars，and full of noise and busy people. I also decided right then that I had to learn to _60_.41
45、A. took offBlandedCdroppedDreached42A. hotBwarmCcoldDcool43A. lookBlistenCenjoyDmind44A. homeBhotelCofficeDschool45A. forBatCasDon46A. highBbeautifulCstrongDugly47A. loadBdownloadCunpackDpack48A. promisedBpermittedCadvisedDadmitted49A. Long beforeBShortly afterCBy the timeDBefore long50A. restaurant
46、BstoreCsupermarketDtheatre51A. bossBcookCwaiterDmanager52A.noisesBsuggestionsCsoundsDbody language53A. familiarBdifferentCsameDright54A. walkBdriveCrideDrun55A. beforeBuntilCwhenDas56A. excitedBamazedCtiredD. moved57A. anythingBsomethingCnothingDeverything58A. returnedBturnedCwalkedDmarched59A. asle
47、epBawakeCafraidDamused60A. drive carsBplan tripsCspeak EnglishDorder meals第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Dear Tom，How time flies! You _61_ (study) in Beijing now. You must have achieved a lot. Well，hows everything going？It is reported that the weather there is very hot _62 dry these days，which is very
48、 _63_ (difference) from that of your country. Have you adapted to it？In addition，you once complained that the food served there_64_ (be) not your taste. I hope that should have been improved.I am glad to tell you that I _65_ (leave) for Beijing _66_ (take) part in an English speech contest in July，
49、67 is not only an honour，but also a great opportunity for me to improve myself. And now I try 68_ （I）best to make preparations for it. However，I have some trouble in 69_ (collect) the materials relevant and using the language. I would appreciate 70 if you give me a hand to solve the problems.After t
50、he contest，I am to drop in at your school to visit you.Please wait for my phone.Yours，John第四部分: 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线( )划掉。修改: 在错词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处,
51、 多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Dear John,Im delighted that you are coming to Beijing this summer vacation. You asked many question in your letter, and now let me answer them.Beijing, the capital of China, is attractive city with a long history. You can found all kinds of delicious food in Beijing, of that the most
52、 famous is the roast Beijing duck. I hope we will enjoy it. Besides, there is a great number of tourist attractions worth visiting, such as the Great Wall, the Summer Palace or the Forbidden City. These scenic spots have attracted millions of tourists in this year. I promise you will have a wonderfu
53、lly time here in Beijing. Im looking forward to hear from you as soon as possible.Yours, Li Hua第二节 书面表达：（25分）高一学生李华学习英语遇上了困难，写信向Miss Wang寻求学好英语的学习方法；假如你是Miss Wang，请给李华写一封回信，要求包含以下内容：1. 要有自信心 (confidence)；2. 大量阅读可以提高写作水平；3. 多背诵一些好的文章； 4. 写日记是提高写作的好方法；5. 要经常练习。要求：1.开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2.不要逐字逐条翻译，可以适当增加细节，词
54、数100左右。参考词汇：recite 背诵Dear Li Hua,I have received your letter and Im glad to give you some suggestions._Yours,Miss Wang2017-2018高二第一学期英语期中考试试题答案听力：（每小题1.5分，满分30分）1-5 CBCAB 6-10 BCBAA 11-15 CCBCA 16-20 BACBA阅读理解：（每小题2分，满分40分）21-24.DDCA 25-28 BCAD 29-32ABCB 33-35ACB 36-40 GEFAD完形填空：（每小题1.5分，满分30分）41-45
55、 BCDBA 46-50 BCABA 51-55 CDCAB 55-60 CDABC语法填空：（每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. are studying/study 62. and 63. different64.was 65. am leaving 66. to take67. which 68. my69. collecting 70. It短文改错：（每小题1分，满分10分）Dear John,Im delighted that you are coming to Beijing this summer vacation. You asked many question questi
56、ons in your letter, and now let me answer them.Beijing, the capital of China, is attractive city with a long history. You can found all kinds an find of delicious food in Beijing, of that the most famous is the roast Beijing duck. I hope we will which youenjoy it. Besides, there is a great number of
57、 tourist attractions worth visiting, such as the Great areWall, the Summer Palace or the Forbidden City. These scenic spots have attracted andmillions of tourists in this year. I promise you will have a wonderfully time here in Beijing去掉wonderfulIm looking forward to hear from you as soon as possibl
58、e.hearing书面表达：（满分25分）Dear Li Hua,I have received your letter and Im glad to give you some suggestions. First of all, dont be disappointed. Many students find it difficult to write well. In my opinion, if you want to improve your writing, you can do several things.To begin with, do some study with se
59、t phrases and sentence structures. Keep a list of them and make some sentences with them. And, in order to write well, you must learn to read much, which will contribute to building your vocabulary and help to better your writing skills. Besides, youd better recite some good passages, where you can enjoy many beautiful sentences and learn some useful expressions. Whats more, keeping a diary is an effective way. You can have a try without delay and its necessary to practise writing as often as possible.I hope you can follow these suggestions and make progress.Yours,Miss Wang
