1、江苏省石榴高级中学20152016学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试题第一部分 听力 （共三节，20小题，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，共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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How does the man want to go to the concert?A. By bus. B. By car. C. On foot2. What kind of watch is the man interested in? A. Dress watch B.A sports watch C. An elect
2、ronic watch3. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Boss and clerk. C. Customer and waitress4. When does the women suggest they meet? A .After class on Friday B. Before class on Friday. C. After todays meeting.5. Where will the woman probably have dinner? A. At her hom
3、e. B. At a restaurant. C. At the mans home.第二节 （共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段材料读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6.7题。6、what does the man do after he gets up? A. He goes to school. B. He meets his friends. C. He does his homework.7、How many classes does the man have in the morning? ATh
4、ree. B .Four. C. Five听第7段材料，回答第8.9题。8、where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a hotel B. In an office. C. In a hospital9. What does the man want? A.10 packs of cigarettes. B. An evening newspaper. C. An English newspaper听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who will go fishing with the man? A. Hi
5、s father B. His friends. C. His classmates11. Whats the woman crazy about? A. Fishing B. Taking photos. C. Making home movies.12. What kind of camera does the man have? A.A Japanese-made camera B. Chinese made Camera C.A German-made camera听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13、How old is the girl? A. Fifteen B. sixtee
6、n C. Seventeen14.What does the girl think of English learning？ A. Interesting. B. Easy. C. Hard.15.What does the girl enjoy most？ AListening . B. Writing. C. Talking.第三节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听第10段材料，完成第16至20题，每小题仅填写一个词。本段材料读两遍。The final examTime of the final examNext 16._,the last day of the exam week
7、Things to bringTwo or three17._in case you run out of ink.ContentOnly essays; 18._of the five questions need to be answered.SuggestionsTo view mid-term exam,19._as well as class 20._第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从A.B.C.D四个选项中，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。21. The little girls exce
8、llent performance made a deep _ on the audience present.A. impression B. sight C. appearance D. expression22. -Have you shown him around the museum yet? -Yes. We _ a great time there. A. had hadB. have C. have hadD. had23. Its _ thrill to have _ aircraft carrier built in a few years.A. /; the B. a;
9、the C. the; a D. a; a 24.-Shall we go sightseeing next week? -_. You see I have to deal with the tasks first, and then I can make a final decisionA. No problem B. See you later C. Forget it D. That depends25. The flowers his friend gave him will die unless _ every day.A. watered B. watering C. water
10、 D. to water26.Tom borrowed the book from the library yesterday, _ my friends recommended to me.A. who B. which C. when D. where27. Susan rides her bicycle to work every day. This is _ she keeps fit. A. whatB. which C. howD. when28. _ I have a word with you? It wont take long.A. Can B. Must C. Shall
11、 D. Should29. The speaker raised his voice but still couldnt make himself _.A. hear B. to hear C. hearing D. heard30. I wont tolerate you _ to me about the cause of the accident.A. lie B. to lie C. lying D. lied第二节 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，并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
12、Mr Brown lives in Sydney. His house is about five kilometers _31_ his office and the bus can _32_ him there. He likes football very much and wants to _33_ the football matches. His wife likes to buy nice clothes and _34_ her husband give all his wages to her and he has to do _35_ she says. Then she
13、always _36_ some fares (车费) back to him. Of course Mr Brown doesnt have any money to buy the _37_. One evening he went to watch a football match. He bought a ticket _38_ all his money and he _39_to go home _40_ foot. When he _41_ home, he was tired, but felt _42_. Since then he began to go to work o
14、n foot. But he is _43_ to tell his wife about it.This morning when he was having breakfast, he _44_ a piece of news over the radio: the bus fares were going to _45_ in price. He hurried to turn it _46_, but it was too _47_. His wife asked, “What did the radio say?”He had to _48_ her all he heard. Th
15、en he became sad and said, “ What a Pity!” “You must be happy, I think,” said his wife. “You will save some _49_.” “Sorry, I cant _40_ with you.” said Mr Brown. “I wont be able to watch two matches a month!” 31. A. far B. awayC. far awayD. away from32. A. sendB. bringC. takeD. put33. A. seeB. lookC.
16、 look atD. watch34. A. asksB. letC. makesD. wants35. A. whatB. thatC. whichD. like36. A. putsB. gives C. getsD. carries37. A. ticketsB. busesC. footballD. clothes38. A. withB. forC. to D. by39. A. hadB. wantedC. likedD. enjoyed40.A. byB. onC. withD. for41. A. arrived atB. got toC. reached toD. got42
17、. A. worriedB. sadC. happyD. interesting43. A. sorryB. afraidC. readyD. pleased44. A. heardB. listened C. sawD. wrote45. A. riseB. raiseC. dropD. low46. A. overB. on C. upD. off47. A. hardB. heavyC. fareD. late48. A. sayB. tellC. speakD. talk49. A. timeB. work C. ideaD. money50. A. goB. comeC. agree
18、D. talk第三部分： 阅读理解 (共两节，15小题，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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ALong long ago, there was an old merchant who had three sons.“To which one shall I leave my fortune?” he wondered.“It must be to the cleverest son. But which one is the cleverest?” He called his three sons to hi
19、m.“Here is some money,” he told them, “you must each take one coin to buy something that will fill this room. Anyone who can do this shall have my fortune.” “It is a big room,” said the eldest son. “One coin will not buy very much,” said the second son.But the youngest son said nothing. He stood and
20、 thought, and then he smiled, “Come, brothers,” he said, “let us go to the market.”The eldest son bought straw with his coin.But one coin bought only a bit of straw. Even when he had spread it as much as he could, the straw covered only a corner of the room.The second son bought sand with his coin.
21、But one coin bought only a bit of sand. Even when he had spread it as much as he could, the sand covered only half of the floor. “What did you buy?” the eldest son angrily asked the youngest son. “You dont have any straw.”“Yes, what did you buy?” the second son asked angrily. “You dont have any sand
22、.”“I bought this,” said the youngest son. “A candle!” cried his brothers.“What good is a candle?”“Watch”, said the youngest son. He lit the candle, and all at once the room was filled from wall to wall, from ceiling to floor. It was filled with light! “Although you are the youngest, you are indeed t
23、he cleverest of my sons,” the old merchant said.And that is how, the old merchant left his fortune to his youngest son, the one who could fill a room with light.51. Who would get fathers fortune?A. The oldest son. B. The richest son. C. The cleverest son. D. The silliest son.52. The merchant left hi
24、s fortune to the son _.A. who would fill the room by using something which is worthy of one coinB. who would take care of him when he became oldC. who wanted to get his fortuneD. who got married first53. How do you think of the youngest son?A. He is very clever B. He is very lazy. C. He is very mean
25、. D. He is very diligent.54. The youngest son used _ to fill the room.A. straw B. candle C. sand D. waterBSupermarkets are trying out new computers that make shopping carts more intelligent (具备智能的).They will help shoppers find cups or toilet soap, and keep a record of the bill.The touch-screen devic
26、es (触摸屏装置) are on show at the Food Marketing Institutes exhibition here this week.“These devices are able to create value and get you around the store quicker,” said Michael Alexandor, manager of Springboard Retail Networks Inc., which makes a smart cart computer called the Concierge.Canadian stores
27、 will test the Concierge in July. A similar device, IBMs “shopping buddy”, has recently been test marketed at Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts.Neither device tells you how many fat grams or calories are in your cart, but they will flash you with items on sale. The idea is to make it easier for pe
28、ople to buy, not to have second thoughts that maybe you should put something back on the shelf. “The whole model is driven by advertisers need to get in front of shoppers,” said Alexandor.“Theyre not watching 30 second TV ads anymore.”People can use a home computer to make their shopping lists. Once
29、 at the store, a shopper can use a preferred customer card to start a system (系统) that will organize the trip around the store. If youre looking for toothpicks, you type in the word or pick it from a list, and a map will appear on the screen showing where you are and where you can find them. The dev
30、ices also keep a record of what you buy. When youre finished, the device figures out your bill. Then you go to the checker or place your card into a self-checkout stand and pay.The new computerized shopping assistants dont come cheap. The Buddy devices will cost the average store about $160 000,and
31、the Concierge will cost stores about $500 for each device.55. The underlined word “they” (Paragraph 1) refers to_.A. supermarkets B. shop assistants C. shopping carts D. shop managers56. Which of the following is the correct order of shopping with the computerized shopping carts?a. Start the system.
32、 b. Make a shopping list.c. Find the things you want.d. Go to a self-checkout stand.A. abdc B. bacd C. acbd D. bcad57.We can learn from the last paragraph that _.A. intelligent shopping carts cost a large sum of money B. the Concierge is more expensive than the Buddy devicesC shop assistants with co
33、mputer knowledge are well paidD. average stores prefer the Concierge to the Buddy devicesCOur eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. There are times when most of us would have sweets and ice-cream rather than eat meat and rice. Sweets and ice-cream are not bad for the st
34、omach if we eat at the end of a meal. If we drink beer at meals, it may take away our appetite. It is important for us to eat our meal at the same time each day. When we feel hungry, it is a sign that our body needs food. When we feel angry or excited, we may not want to eat. A long time ago, in Eng
35、land, some judges used to decide whether a man was telling the truth by giving him some dry bread. If the man could not swallow the bread, it was a sign that he was not telling the truth. Although this seems very strange and rather foolish, it is indeed an excellent way of finding out the truth. A m
36、an who is worrying about something has difficulty in swallowing anything dry. Because he is worried, he loses his appetite and does not want to eat. 58. Why do we have to form good eating habits?A. Because we want to eat more. B. Because we enjoy our meal. C. Because we want to save time. D. Because
37、 we want to keep fit.59. When do you think it is good to eat sweets and ice-cream according to the passage?A. When we are happy B. When we have a good appetite.C. After a meal. D. Before a meal60. The word“swallow” means_.A. take into the stomach through the throat B. eat with difficultyC. break wit
38、h the teeth before taking in D. drink like a fish第二节 任务型阅读（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。Without plants, people could not live. We eat plants._61_ And we need plans for another reason : We need them because they are beautiful._62_ Imagine no flowers with their sweet smell
39、s, their beautiful colors and their lovely shapes. Imagine, when the winds blows, we are not able to hear the leaves of the trees or watch the branches swing from side to side. _63_ That is why we have parks full of trees and flowers. That is why people always like houses with room for some grass an
40、d a garden. Do you talk to your plants? _64_ Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird, writers of a book called The Secret of plants, tell of an experiment in which two seeds were planted in different places. While the plants were growing, one plant was given love and hopeful ideas. _65_ Under the earth
41、it had more and longer roots; above the earth, if had a thicker stem and more leaves.A. Plants get energy from the sun.B. Do you give them love and take good care of them?C. After six months, the deserted plant faded away.D. After six months, the beloved plant was bigger.E. We take in oxygen that pl
42、ants make.F. Everywhere people need beautiful plants.G. Imagine a world with no plants.第四部分 : 书面表达（20分）假设你是红星中学高二（1）班的学生李华，请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，为校刊“英语园地”写一篇短文，记述你教母亲使用微信的情况。 注意：1、词数不少于60. 2、短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。 3、参考词汇: 微信Weixin/WeChat. 智能手机 smartphoneWith the rapid development of the mobile service, _ 江苏省石榴高级中
43、学20152016学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试题参考答案共计120分一、听力 30分1、B2.A. 3.C.4.A.5.B.6.A.7.B.8.A.9.C.10.B.11.C.12.A.13.B.14.C.15.C.16.Tuesday.17.pens.18.three.19.textbooks.20.notes.二.单选 10分2125: ADBDA 2630:BCADC三完型 30分31-35DCDCA 3640 BAAAB 4145 DCBAC 4650 DDBDC四阅读 20分A:CAAB B: CBA C: DCA 五：七选五 10分 EGFBD作文 20分With the rap
44、id development of the mobile service,more and more people are using Weixin in their daily life.Seeing her friends and neighbors have circles of friends and chat anywhere and anytime,my mother bought a new smartphone and wanted to do that as others.But she had no idea how to do that.Noticing that,I s
45、howed her how to do it.When I was not at home,she still got confused.So I drew some pictures about the mobile.even each step for her.Day by day,she could operate it very smoothly.On watching her bright face when she chatted on Weixin or showed it to her neighbors,I felt satisfied because I could fin
46、ally do something for my mother.听力原文 Text1 M:Id like to drive to the concert,but my brother will use the car tonight.W:Who needs a car?We can take the bus if we go a little earlier. Text2 W:Can I help you,sir?M:Yes.Im looking for a watch.W:What kind of watch are you interested in ,a dress watch or a
47、 sports watch?M:A dress watch.W:We have quite a few famous brand watches here.How about this one?Its an Omega. Text3 M:Can I have my bill,please?W:Yes,sir,One moment,please. Text4 M:professor Atkinson,can I meet you after calss?W:Im due at a meeting then.How about the same time on Friday? Text5 W:I
48、want to go to the concert tonight,but it starts at seven,and I have to work until five.There wont be enough time to go home for dinner.M：Ive got an idea .Ill pick you up after work and well eat downtown.That will give us plenty of time to go to the concert. Text 6 W:Theo,when do you get up?M:I get u
49、p at seven in the morning.W:What do you do after that?M:Well.as soon as I get dressed.I go to school.W: When do you get t school?M:I get to school at eight.Then I have four classes in the morning.W:What do you usually do in the afternoon?M:Every afternoon,I paly with my friends ,and then I do my hom
50、ework.W:When do you eat dinner?M:I eat dinner at six in the evening and then I go to bed at nine at night. Text7 M:Could you bring me an English newspaper?W：Certainly,sir,Ill bring one as soon as possible. Would you like an evening newspaper tonight,too?M:No,Thats all right.How much will it be?W:Its
51、 free,sir.M:Fine,oh,would you get me some cigarettes as well if that is not too much trouble?W:Thats no trouble at all,sir,which kind would you prefer?M:MarlboroW:How many packs do you need,sir?M:Two,please.W:Could you have 10 dollars ready ,please?M:Sure.W:Thank you ,sir,Well bring you the newspape
52、r and cigarettes as soon as possible. Text 8. W:What are you dong here?M:Im preparing my fishing tools.W:What for?M:Im going to fish with some of my friends.W:Are you fond of fishing?M:Yes,I like fishing after school and on Sundays.W:when did you get such a hobby?M:Long ago,you know, my father is fo
53、nd of and very good at fishing.when I was a child ,he took me to the riverside to see him fishing .I found fishing very interesting then,Well,whats your hobby?W:Im very keen on making home movies.But I havent got a movie camera.M:I also like taking photos and I have a Japanes made camera.W:I took a
54、lot of photos ,too.But Im more interesting in the history of film,so I really enjoy using a film camera.Ill buy one of my own someday. Text 9 M:How long have you been studying English?W:For about six years.I started when I was ten.My teacher was from America.He was a very good teacher.I enjoyed stud
55、ying English with hime.M:Are you still studying English?W:Yes,I go to an evening school now.M:How often do you have classes?W:Twice a week usually.M:Do you find English difficult?W:Yes,I think its rather difficult.Do I make many mistakes?M:No,your English is very good.Do you often lieten to the radio?W:Yes.I listen to the radio every night.M:Do you enjoy reading English books?W:Yes.I read a lot of English books.But I prefer conversation.I like talking to foreigner. - 14 -