1、第I卷(选择题,三部分,共70分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满15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. Which part of the film does the woman like best?A. The acting of the hero.B. The story of it.C. The scenes of it.2. Which kind of newspaper will the
2、 man read?A. Washington Post.B. The Times.C. The New York Times.3. Where does the conversation take place? A. At a hotel.B. At a bookshop. C. At a hospital.4. How did the man come back home?A. By bus.B. By Mr. Greens car.C. By taxi.5. What does the woman want?A. Green tea with some ice. B. Black tea
3、 with some ice.C. Green tea and some ice cream.第二节(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 听下面3段材料。每段材料有几个小题,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。听每段材料前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。听下面一段材料,回答第6至8小题。6. Where did the woman find the advertisement of the mans company?A. On the Internet.B. On the newspaper. C.
4、On a magazine.7. What kind of job does the woman want to get?A. Secretary. B. Editor.C. Air hostess.8. When can the woman have an interview in the company?A. From next Monday.B. From next Tuesday.C. From next Wednesday.听下面一段材料,回答第9至11小题。9. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband a
5、nd wife.B. Parents and children.C. Teacher and student.10. What will they buy for Anne?A. A cap.B. A dollC. A book.11. What will they most probably buy for David?A. A book.B. A toy train.C. A football.听下面一段材料,回答第12至15小题。12. What happened to the man?A. He didnt do his homework.B. He forgot to take hi
6、s books.C. He was 10 minutes late for class.13. Why does the man say he cant help getting into trouble?A. The class is so boring.B. He has known what to be taughtC. He doesnt like Ms. Li.14. What should the man do to pass the subject according to the woman?A. Go to class early.B. Talk to Ms. Li.C. B
7、e more serious.15. What is the most probable relationship between the speakers?A. Principal and teacher. B. Teacher and student.C. Boss and secretary.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分25分)第一节:单项填空(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。16. What about the rent? . You can pay weekly or monthly.A. Its up to yo
8、u B. Thats all right C. You cant miss itD. Not at all17. Whatever high buildings we are going to build, “Safety First” is our .A. standardB. modelC. logoD. slogan18. It rained heavily in the south, serious flooding in several provinces.A. causedB. having causedC. causingD. to cause19. Physical exerc
9、ise can you from heart disease.A. preventB. protestC. presentD. protect20. Ellen jumped with excitement she received the good news that she had passed the exam.A. untilB. as soon as C. as long asD. unless21. The company has an absolute over its competitors.A. assistant B. advantageC. importanceD. op
10、portunity22. I have been knocking at the door, but no one answers.Why not at the back door?A. try knockingB. try to knockC. to try knockingD. to try to knock23. A year is divided into four seasons, as we all know, the first is spring.A. whichB. of themC. whenD. of which24. Good news! Maybe I a job s
11、oon. I had an interview at an engineering firm yesterday.A. have offeredB. would be offered C. will be offeredD. is offered25. We tried to find a table for seven, but they were all .A. given awayB. kept awayC. taken upD. used up第二节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从2640各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
12、When I was a little girl, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. And I remember one night 26 when she had made breakfast after a long hard day at work. She placed a plate of eggs, sausage and 27 burnt toast (烤面包) in front of us. Yet all my dad did day was 28 his toast, sm
13、ile at my mom and ask me 29 day was at school. I dont remember what I told him that night, but I do remember 30 him smear (涂抹) butter and jelly on that 31 and eat every bite!When I got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom apologize to my dad, for 32 that toast. And Ill never for
14、get what he said, “Dear, I love burnt toast.” 33 that night, I went to kiss daddy goodnight and I asked him if he really liked his burnt toast. He wrapped me up in his 34 and said. “Debbie, your momma put in a hard day at work today and shes really 35 . And besides, a little burnt toast 36 hurt anyo
15、ne!” In bed that night, I thought about the scene at dinner and 37 my daddy showed to my mom.To this day, it s a cherished (珍贵的) 38 from my childhood that Ill never forget. What Ive learned over the years is that learning to 39 each others faults and choosing to celebrate each others differences is
16、one of the most important keys to creating a healthy, growing and lasting marriage 40 . We could extend this to any relationship in fact as understanding is the base of any relationship, a husband-wife relationship or parent-child or friendship. 26. A. in returnB. in allC. in advanceD. in particular
17、27. A. naturallyB. faithfullyC. extremelyD. carefully28. A. hold outB. reach forC. arrive inD. point to29. A. whatB. whyC. whenD. how30. A. hearingB. watchingC. keepingD. leaving31. A. foodB. cakeC. eggD. toast32. A. enjoyingB. bakingC. appreciatingD. burning33. A. AgoB. OutC. LaterD. Long34. A. eye
18、sB. feetC. shouldersD. arms35. A. surprisedB. tiredC. pleasedD. satisfied36. A. alreadyB. seldomC. neverD. yet37. A. kindnessB. happinessC. eagernessD. calmness38. A. characterB. memoryC. performanceD. description39. A. receiveB. offerC. supplyD. accept40. A. relationshipB. amusementC. organizationD
19、. connection第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分;满分30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上讲该项涂黑。AThanksgiving Day is special holiday in the United States and Canada. Families and friends gather to eat and give thanks for their blessing.Thanksgiving Day is really a harvest festival. This is why it is celebrated
20、 in late fall, after the crops are in. But one of the first thanksgivings in America had nothing to do with a good harvest. On December 4,1619, the Pilgrims from England landed near what is now Charles City, Virginia. They knelt down and thanked God for their safe journey across the Atlantic.The fir
21、st New England Thanksgiving did celebrate a rich harvest. The Pilgrims landed at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620. They had a difficult time and the first winter was cruel. Many of the Pilgrims died. But the next year, they had a good harvest. So Governor Bradford declared a three-day fe
22、ast (盛宴). The Pilgrims invited Indian friends to join them for their special feast. Everyone brought food.In time, other colonies (殖民地) began to celebrate a day of thanksgiving. But it took years before there was a national Thanksgiving Day. During the Civil War, Sarah Josepha Hale persuaded Abraham
23、 Lincoln to do something about it. He proclaimed (宣布) the Thursday of November 1863 as a day of thanksgiving. Today, Americans celebrate this happy harvest festival on the fourth Thursday in November. Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving Day in much the same way as their American neighbours. But the Can
24、adian thanks-giving Day falls on the second Monday in October.41. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated .A. in springB. summerC. in autumnD. in winter42. The first to celebrate thanksgiving were .A. some people from EnglandB. the American IndiansC Sarah Josepha HaleD. Governor Bradford43. We can infer from
25、 the passage that New England must be .A. in the U. S. A.B. in Great BritainC. in CanadaD. on some island off the Atlantic44. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Thanksgiving Day used to be a holiday to celebrate a good harvest.B. Abraham Lincoln was not the first to decide on thanksgiving celebra
26、tions.C. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated to express the American and Indian peoples thanks to God.D. There s little difference between the American way and the Canadian way to celebrate Thanksgiving Day.45. The passage mainly tells us .A. how Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in the U.S.AB. how Thanksgi
27、ving Day came into being and the different ways it is celebratedC. that Thanksgiving Day is in fact a harvest holidayD. how the way to celebrate Thanksgiving Day changed with the time and placesBMichael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in New York, but later his family decided to move t
28、o North Carolina. His parents worked hard to provide the family with a comfortable life and meantime, they continually raised their expectations for their five children, letting them know that more was expected from them.As a child, Jordan played baseball and basketball. But after he began spending
29、more time on the basketball court, his interest changed. Because his older brother, Larry, continuously beat him when they played one-on-one, he became determined to become a better player. Sometimes, he also played football in his free time.Sadly, in 1978, when Jordan attended Laney High School, he
30、 was cut from the school team although he was a good player and quick. He became even more determined. Between the 10th and 11th grade, Jordan grew from 511” to 63”, and he made the team the following year.By the time Jordan was finishing his senior year at Laney, he had got a basketball scholarship
31、 from the University of North Carolina. In the summer of 1984, Jordan played on the US Mens Olympic Basketball Team, scoring an average of 17.1 points per game. Two months after the Olympics, Jordan played his first regular-season game with the Chicago Bulls.Soon his acrobatic (特技的) moves and hangti
32、me won him the nickname “Air Jordan”. Michael led the Bulls to the World Championship in 1991 and two more before he announced his first retirement. The world applauded when he returned to the NBA in March 1995. Although his first season was shaky, even his critics had to admit Michaels talent shone
33、 through. In 1996, Jordan led the Bulls to their best regular-season record and the fourth Championship title in six years.46. The second paragraph mainly tells us .A. Jordan played baseball and basketball best in his childhoodB. Larry played basketball better than Jordan C. why Jordan decided to be
34、come a better basketball playerD. why Jordan played football in his spare time47. Jordan was not admitted to the school team probably because .A. he didnt play basketball well enough thenB. he was still too short for playing basketball C. his talent for basketball was not recognizedD. his competitiv
35、e spirit was not strong enough48. How did the Bulls perform in the early 1990s?A. They played just so-so.B. They played as well as before.C. They played well and won the first World Championship.D. They played very well and won three World Championships.49. The underlined word “applauded” in the las
36、t paragraph probably means“ ”.A. shoutedB. cheered C. was shockedD. was disappointed50. From the passage, we can learn that .A. Jordans parents had high hopes for their childrenB. Jordan didnt get along well with his brother LarryC. Jordan only retired once in his basketball careerD. Jordan won the
37、nickname “Air Jordan” because of his quick speedCLike most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a getting. It was not until in my later thirties that I made this important discovery: giving-away makes life so much more exciting. One discovery I made about giving away is that it is almost im
38、possible to give away anything in this world without getting something back, though the return often comes in an unexpected form.One Sunday morning the local post office delivered a letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation. More tha
39、n a year later I needed a post office box for 4 a new business I was starting. I was told at the window that there were boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list. As I was about to leave, the postmaster appeared in the doorway. He had overheard our conversation. “Wasnt it
40、you that wrote us a letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your home?” I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office if you have to make one for you. You dont know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get nothing but complains.”51. At fi
41、rst the author looked upon life as a process of getting. He formed this view of life because .A. other people were selfishB. he thought it exciting to get from othersC. of his early educationD. of his character52. The author wrote a note of appreciation to the Dost office because .A. he knew what su
42、ch a note would mean to the post officeB. he had discovered giving-away made life all the more excitingC. he believed he would get something back by doing soD. the post man delivered an important letter in time53. When the author needed a post-office box, .A. many had applied for post-office box bef
43、ore himB. he asked to put his name on a waiting listC. he tried to see the postmasterD. he wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation54. The postmaster promised .A. to make a new post-office box for the authorB. to let the author wait for a post-office boxC. to include the authors name on the listD
44、. to deliver the authors mail to his home55. The postmaster interfered (介入) because .A. he overheard this conversationB. he had received a lot of complaints for lack of post-office boxC. he was thankful for the letter the author had writtenD. he knew the author years before第II卷(非选择题,三部分,共30分)第一部分:选词
45、填空(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)选用适当的词或词组并用其正确形式填空。abandon, curious, respect, obvious, play a trick on56. British and American English are different in many ways. The first and most way is in the vocabulary.57. When he heard these words, Jim panicked and ran to the raft. But although I was frightened, I also fel
46、t very , so I put my head round the door.58. In theory, the road can only be used by traffic going uphill from 8 in the morning, and by traffic coining down from 3 in the afternoon. But in practice, few drivers the rules.59. Rescuers had all hope of finding any more survivors.60. If the neighbours d
47、o not give any sweets, the children might them.第二部分:阅读表达(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,并根据短文内容完成下列各题。You may not realize it, but you are doing much more than just studying when you are at school. School is also the place where you learn to get along well with people. But this is not always easy. What can
48、you do if you just dont like one of your classmates?If you discover that you have problems getting along with your classmates or friends, the most important thing to learn is tolerance (忍耐). Tolerance is the ability to realize and respect the differences in others. We can not change the way that oth
49、er people do, so it is important to learn to live happily with them.Tolerance will make everyone get on better with each other. Knowing others constantly makes us understand others differences.Something different does not exactly mean that it is bad. Tolerance teaches us to keep an even temper (脾气)
50、and an open mind.You need to remember an old saying, “Treat others how you want to be treated.” You would like to be treated kindly by your classmates, so it is important to treat them kindly too. If you tolerate something, it does not mean that you have to like it. No one is asking you to change wh
51、o you are or what you believe in. Tolerance just means that you should the differences in others and not try to make them change.It is important to practice tolerance, because it will make everyones life easier. Learn to accept people for their different abilities and interests. The world is very di
52、fferent, and prating tolerance in your own school and city can help make a difference.61. What can tolerance bring us? (No more than 10 words) 62. What ability is tolerance according the passage? (No more than 15 words) 63. Please explain the underlined word “even” in English. (No more than 5 words)
53、 64. Why is tolerance important to people according to the passage? (No more than 10 words) 65. According to the passage, what can you do to make the world a better place to live in? (No more than 20 words) 第三部分:书面表达(满分15分)66.十二月四日,髙三年级一班和二班之间将进行一次有关环保问题的英语演讲比赛(an English talk show on environment pr
54、otection)。此前,二班邀请南开大学的Dr. Li做相关内容的报告。假定你是二班的班长,请你为全班同学草拟一个有关报告会的口头通知。注意:1.内容应包括提示及表格内的全部要点;2.词数不少于100;3.开头已为你写好。报告内容 近些年天津的环境问题及已取得的进步地 点 教学楼三楼会议厅(auditorium)时 间 十一月三十日,星期四下午2:00目 的 帮助大家收集信息,为演讲做好准备参加人员 全班同学其他安排 会后讨论May I have your attention, please?As you know, our class will have an English talk s
55、how on environment protection with Class One on December 4th. Before it takes place, we天津市红桥区2017-2018学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题答案听力理解:1-5 BCABA 6-8 BAA 9-11 ACB 12-15 AACB单项选择:16-20 ADCDB 21-25 BADCC完型填空:26-30 DCBDB 31-35 DDCDB 36-40 CABDA阅读理解:41-45 CAACB 46-50 CBDBA 51-55 CDAAC选词填空:56. obvious 57. curious 58
56、. respect 59. abandoned 60. play a trick on阅读表达:61. Tolerance will make everyone get on better with each other.62. Tolerance is the ability to realize and respect the differences in others.63. Calm / Not easily upset.64. Because it will make everyones life easier.65. Practicing tolerance in my own s
57、chool and city.书面表达:66. One possible version:May I have your attention, please?As you know, our class will have an English talk show on environment protection with Class One on December 4th. Before it takes place, we will invite Dr Li from Nankai University to give us a talk on the environment probl
58、em and he will also tell us about the improvement in environment protection in recent years in Tianjin.The report will begin at 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 30th in the auditorium on the third floor in the classroom building. Im sure we can get enough information from his talk to make good preparat
59、ions for the coming talk show. Everyone should be there on time, then listen to the report and make full notes at the same time.By the way, we will have a discussion after the report.Thats all. Thank you.听力录音稿Text 1W: What do you think of the film? Why dont you say a word after going out of the thea
60、tre?M: I like it. I think it is great, especially the acting of the hero.W: Yes. It is excellent. But I like the story better. I was moved to tears several times.Text 2W: Jack, would you like to read the morning newspaper? You said you would go to work earlier.M: Yes. I can only look through The New
61、 York Times in 10 minutes. I will meet an important guest of our company at the airport.Text 3W: Good morning, sir. What can I do for you?M: Good morning. My name is George Brown. Ive booked a single room with a shower in your hotel last week.W: Ah, yes, Mr Brown. Show me your passport please!Text 4
62、W: You missed the last bus after night class again?M: Yeah, I was discussing a problem with Mr Green.W: But you came back in only 10 minutes?M: Mr Green gave me a lift. He lives in the neighborhood.Text 5W: Waiter, bring me some tea please.M: OK. Green tea or black tea, madam?W: Green tea, and put s
63、ome ice.M: OK. A moment please.Text 6W: Hello, this is Joe White speaking. I saw the advertisement made by your company wanting a secretary on the newspaper. Can you give me some more details about the requirements?M: Hello, I am glad to tell you. You need to be between 20 and 25 years old and able
64、to work from 10: 00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday for one or two weeks. You need to be comfortable working with people from various backgrounds.W: I think I meet all the needs you explained just now. When shall I have an interview in the company?M: From next Monday. And please leave me your ex
65、act telephone number and I will inform you of the exact date, OK?Text 7W: John, do you realize Childrens Day is only a month away?M: Right, we should think about gifts for children.W: Yes, they have dreamed for long and I dont want to disappoint them.M: Shall we send them all this year?W: Of course.
66、 Lets make a list of names and then decide what to choose for them.M: What about a cap for Anne? Or a doll may be better?W: Shes getting too grownup for toys.M: Right, we can choose a book for her.W: Very well. Now what about Dick?M: He thinks about nothing but football nowadays.W: Oh, that makes it
67、 easy. We can give him a new football, right?M: Thats an excellent idea. Hell be quite excited.W: What about David? He is five years old now.M: Hes fond of toy cars. Perhaps a toy train?W: Good idea. When shall we go shopping for them?M: What about this afternoon? I am free then.W: OK.Text 8W: Hey.
68、Tom! I heard that you got into trouble in Ms. Lis class!M: Yeah. Im not happy about it.W: What happened?M: I was talking to Jerry about something and Ms. Li caught me.W: Thats all?M: Well, not really. I also forgot to do my homework and I was five minutes late for class.W: Oh. I see. I was about to
69、say Ms. Li must be a very strict teacher, but it seems that you were asking for trouble!M: Yeah. I guess I was. I just cant help it sometimes, I find its such a boring class, but I need to pass it in order to graduate. What can I do?W: Well, you should be more serious about your studies. You may not
70、 like the class and this subject might not be what you are interested in, but you should still try hard to pass. All the subjects are important for you, even if you dont believe it right now. You know, its really up to you.M: Yes, I do know, thanks. Ill try to be more serious. I guess that I can do better in this class, if only I try a little harder.W: Thats good thinking, my boy!