1、2017年联考高二期中试卷 英语试卷 （ 满分：150分 时间：90分钟） 第一部分：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、D）中,选出最佳选项。Skillswise Delivery（递送）ServicesChristmas Job Opportunities（机会）Aged between 16 and 65 years? Need some money for Christmas?Are you available to work at short notice?Can you work early in
2、 the morning or late at night? We are looking for careful and patient people to help to sort and deliver parcels in the Reading area from late November until the end of December.Pay for weekdays, including Saturdays and Sundays, will be:Ages 16 to 174.80 per hour.Age 18 and over6.10 per hour.So if y
3、ou have good communication skills and are able to work as part of a team, we would like to hear from you.To get an application form（申请表）please write to:Elaine Grey, Personnel Officer, Skillswise Delivery Services, Windsor Road.Reading,RG5 4BRTel:0118 932 814 (24 hr. answer phone)Closing date: 10th N
4、ovember1.Skillswise Delivery Services is looking for people who .A. are young adults B. live in the Reading areaC. have good qualities and certain skills D. can work full-time2.If youre 16 and work 8 hours on Sunday, youll get .A.48.80 B.19.20 C.24.40 D.38.403.To get the Christmas job, you must .A.
5、phone Elaine Grey B. fill in a formC. get an application form before late November D. go to the office of Skillswise Delivery Services4.What should he do if a teen, Tom wants to get this job?A. He must hand in his form before 10th October. B. He must be sixteen years old or older.C. He must work at
6、noon. D. He must call 0118 932 824.BI was at the chemist collecting my daughters medication and she asked me to go into the shop next door to get some energy drinks for her. She was about to travel on a train and she tires easily. The shop did not have what she wanted so I went to the garage near my
7、 home. As I came out of the garage I could see Margaret across the busy road. I thought to myself shed just got off the bus and was on her way to her daughters house which is next door to me. I thought Id give her a lift to her daughters house.Then from across the busy road I could see the elderly l
8、ady I thought was Margaret going in a different direction down a different side street. I was surprised because I was really sure it was Margaret. In fact, I was so sure that I took the trouble of waiting to drive across the busy road to go to Margaret.By the time I caught up with the elderly lady,
9、she was at the bottom of a dead end and looked confused as she didnt recognize where she was. It was indeed Margaret. Though I have spoken to her before and given her a lift, she needed reminded of who I was. Margaret got in my car.We arrived at her daughters house, it seemed in darkness and I didnt
10、 think Julie was in. I told Margaret to go and check. I had to take Lauren to the train station. If Julie wasnt at home Id bring Margaret back to her own house. I went to my house and Lauren got in the car, then I saw Julie with Margaret.Margaret thought I was kind to her today. Truth is that her th
11、ankful words will stay with me for a long time. Im so happy to that the first shop I went to didnt have what Lauren wanted, otherwise I d never have got this beautiful compliment or more importantly, to help Margaret.5.What was the author doing when she saw Margaret?A. Collecting medication. B. Buyi
12、ng energy drinks.C. Driving on the street. D. Going to the garage.6.What do you know about Margaret?A. She tried to avoid meeting the author on her way.B. She got lost on the way to her daughters home.C. She took a new way to her daughters home.D. She recognized the author at first sight.7.Which can
13、 replace the underlined word “compliment” in the last paragraph?A. excitement. B. apology. C. praise. D. reward.CMary bought a dress in a womens clothing store. She felt very happy about buying the dress until she got home. Then she remembered she had left her purse at the store. It was the third ti
14、me that month that Mary had forgotten something important. Mary was angry with herself. She said, “Am I losing it?”Emma was teaching a class in mathematics at a college. She began to explain to the students how to solve a very difficult problem. She understood it very well. But somehow, at that mome
15、nt, she could not explain it. Emma said, “I must be losing it.”Americans seem to have a lot of concern about losing it. At least that is what you would think from hearing them talk. They use the expression when they feel they are losing control. It can mean losing emotional control. Or losing the ab
16、ility to do something. Or losing intelligence.Word experts differ about how the expression started. Some believe it came from television programs popular in the 1980s.Others believe it began with psychologists, who deal with how people think, feel and act.“We Americans have many concerns about contr
17、olling our lives. Perhaps we worry too much,” one psychologist said. “In many situations to say you are losing it eases the tension（不安）.”Its healthy. And most people who say they are having a problem are not losing it.People may feel more like they are losing it when they are “down in the dumps”. Wo
18、rd expert Charles Funk says people have been feeling down in the dumps for more than 400 years. The word dumps probably comes from Northern European countries. The languages of Denmark and Norway both have similar words. The words mean to fall suddenly. Americans borrowed this saying. And, over the
19、years ,it has become a popular way of expressing sadness. 8.What problem did Mary think she had?KS5UKS5UKS5UA. She easily lost emotional control. B. She had quite low intelligence.C. She seemed to have a poor memory. D. She lost the ability to shop wisely.9.How does the author explain the use of los
20、ing it?A. By describing his own experiences. B. By providing research findings.C. By giving instructions. D. By using examples.10.We can infer from the psychologist that .A. Americans worry too much about their health problemsB. its good for your health to say youre losing itC. people really lose it
21、 when they say theyre losing itKS5UKS5UD. Americans enjoy controlling their lives11.If someone feels down in the dumps, he or she .A. is in low spirits B. is losing somethingC. becomes less popular D. has a sudden fall in lifeDA disease called “Panama” is threatening supplies of the worlds most popu
22、lar fruitbanana. Two years ago, the United Nations warned that the Panama disease could destroy much of the worlds banana crop. Since then, things have not gotten better. A new outbreak was discovered last year in Australia. The disease started in Asia in the 1990s, and later spread to Africa and th
23、e Middle East.World health officials worry the disease could travel to Latin America, one of the top banana producers in the world. All this is a big concern because bananas are an important source of income and nutrients for millions of people. They are grown in 135 tropical nations. The United Nat
24、ions lists bananas as one of the most important foods, along with rice, wheat and corn.Randy Ploetz is a professor at the Tropical Research & Educational Center at the University of Florida.Many consider him as Americas top banana expert. As he explained, Panama disease affects the Cavendish banana.
25、 The Cavendish is one of more than 500 kinds of bananas. But it is the most popular.“The industry is waking up to the problem, ” Ploetz said. “They are pretty scared.” He was speaking Thursday by telephone from Miami, Florida, where he is among 1,000 people attending the International Banana Congres
26、s. The meeting was supposed to take place in Costa Rica, but was moved at the last minute. There were concerns banana growers could spread Panama disease from dirt collected on their shoes, Ploetz said.Ploetz said reports that Cavendish banana production could end are not correct. But if the disease
27、 spreads to Latin America, it could hurt the worlds economy along with food supplies for millions of people. Still, he said there is reason for hope. Scientists in Australia are working on a genetically engineered banana that might not be at risk of getting Panama disease.12.What makes World health
28、officials worried about the disease?A. Making the banana disappear. B. Spreading to another continent.C. No effective medicine to kill it. D. No ways to stop it spreading.13.What do you know about professor Randy Ploetz?A. He is the best scientist studying banana in America. B. He helps farmers grow
29、 various bananas.C. He found more than 500 kinds of bananas. KS5UKS5UKS5UD. He will find a better way to protect bananas.14.Whats the possible measure to defeat the disease?A. Using clone technology to kill the disease. B. Inventing new medicine to prevent the disease.C. Looking for effective ways t
30、o make banana healthy. D. Developing a new type of banana free of the disease.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Scientists Try to Protect Banana Trees. B. Disease Spreads Quickly to Latin America.C. Disease Threatens World Banana Supplies. KS5UKS5UKS5UD. Banana Plays an Important Role
31、in Economy.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。There is no way to make somebody stop smoking, and just like with users of any drug, it is very unlikely a person will stop unless he or she wants to._16_Step One: Make ObservationsSmoking use can affect memory and make it diff
32、icult for people to do well at work or school. Other bad effects that you may notice include:_17_Is she getting sick more often than she used to?Write down your concerns using “I” statements, such as “I feel sad that when you smoke you give up your artwork.”_18_Step Two: Approach the PersonBring up
33、your concerns to your friend at a relaxing time. Express your concerns using the statements you wrote down. Tell him you will be there to support him if and when she decides to give up smoking. He will likely give you one of three responses:He wants to quit._19_He wants to stop, but not yet.You must
34、 be willing to calmly accept any of these responses. If he says he does want to stop, go on with the next step. If not, they will have to be visited later when he is ready.Step Three: Prevent Him Giving Up Halfway_20_However,symptoms only appear after some time of quitting smoke. This causes some wh
35、o are addicted to believe that they are not actually addicted and to start using again.A. He doesnt want to quit.B. Does this person appear more nervous?C. Are you lazy because you smoke too much?D. Its best to approach the person in this manner.E. People can become physically dependent on smoking.F
36、. The drug can stay in the system for a long period of time.G .But there are steps you can take to support a friend or family member.第二部分 语言知识运用第一节：完形填空（共20小题,每题1.5分,满分30分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。About ten years ago when I was an undergraduate in college, I was working as an i
37、ntern at my Universitys Museum of Natural History. One day while _21_ at the cash register (收银机) in the gift shop, I saw an elderly _22_ come in with a little girl in a _23_.As I looked _24_ at this girl, I saw that she was kind of perched (困在) on her chair. I then _25_ she had no arms or legs, _26_
38、 a head, neck and torso (躯干). She was wearing a little white dress _27_ small red dots.（圆点）As the couple _28_her up to me I was looking down at the register. I _29_ my head toward the girl and gave her a wink (眨眼). As I took the _30_ from her grandparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving m
39、e the cutest, largest _31_I have ever seen. All of a _32_ her handicap(残疾) was _33_ and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile just melted me and almost _34_ gave me a completely new sense of what life is all about. She took me from a poor _35_college student and _36_ me into her world a wor
40、ld of smiles, love and _37_.That was ten years ago. Im a successful business person now and whenever I _38 and think of the _39 of the world, I think about that little girl and the remarkable _40_ about life that she taught me.21.A. studyingBwriting Clooking Dworking22A. wife Bcouple Chusband Dfrien
41、d23A. case Bbicycle Cwheelchair Dcar24A. closer Bfarther Csharply Danxiously25A. recognized Brealized Cdisplayed Dheard26A. hardly Bnearly Calmost Djust27A .on Bin Cwith Dfor28A. removed Bwheeled Churried Dlifted29A. turned Bwaved Cshook Dsank30A. paper Bmoney Cgift Dbook31A. appearance Bface Csmile
42、 Dsurprise32A .shake Bsudden Csurprise Dshock33A. gone Breturned Crewarded Drecovered34A. probably Bfinally Cespecially Dimmediately35A. excited Bunhappy Cfrightened Dconfident36A. brought Bforced Cdrew Dcarried37A. coldness Bwarmth Csadness Dregret38A. calm down Bstand out Cbreak down Dturn out39A.
43、 words Blaughter Ctroubles Dlectures 40A.lesson Bmovement Cgesture Dhabit第二节（共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分）在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。41.As he works in a remote area，he visits his parents only _(occasional)42. I content myself _a cup of coffee every day.43. We _(astonish) that their football team had won the
44、champion.44. Mark has lost his job and is _ (bad) off than ever.45. These plays were a popular form of _(entertain) in the 1920s and 1930s.46. This character was a social _(fail) but was loved for his optimism and determination to overcome all difficulties.47. We are _(convince) that we will win the
45、 game.48. With spring _(approach) on，trees turn green.49. We are working in association_ a local company to raise money for the homeless.50. The clown(小丑) made faces towards the audience by changing his _ expressions.(face)51. She stepped back appearing surprised and put up her hands，as if in _(defe
46、nd).52. You may find _astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.53. The beggar shouted _ at passersby. (anger)54. Try to put the candidate _ ease by being friendly and informal.55. His parents died in the war， (leave) him an orphan.第三节语篇
47、填空 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式（每个2分，满分20分）On a Friday night，a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station，56_ (play) his violin.The music was so great that many people slowed down their paces and put some money into the hat of the young man.The next day，the young artist went there aga
48、in.57_ (differ) from the day before，he took out a large piece of paper，58_ (lay) it on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he adjusted the violin and began playing.Before long，he 59_ (surround) with people，60_ were all attracted by that paper. It said，last night，a gentleman named George Sang
49、put an important thing into my hat 61_ mistake. Please come to claim (认领) 62_ soon.After about half 63_ hour，a middleaged man ran there in a hurry and asked if he had seen a lottery(彩票)After the young violinist made sure it was Mr.George Sang，he returned the lottery with a prize of $ 500,000 to him.
50、学校： 班级： 姓名： 考号： .装订线 Later someone asked the violinist，“Why didnt you take the lottery ticket for yourself？”The violinist said，“64_ I dont have much money, I live happily, but if I lose 65_ (honest)，I wont be happy forever.”Through our lives，we can gain a lot and lose so much. But being honest shoul
51、d always be with us. 第三部分：第一节：66.单句改错（每小题2分，满分20分）（格式同短文改错）1.Most countries have armies for their defend 2.We are like to make small talk when we first meet people. 3. In your new job you will perform a variety of function. 4. Having shown around the factory，they were very happy. 5 .Heard the news，w
52、e jumped with joy. 6. We were astonishing at the news of his failure. 7. She succeeded in persuade his boyfriend not to smoke. 8. The boy burst into tears direct he saw his mother. 9. Many people like listening to inspired music. 10.This weather is depressed，which makes people feel unhappy. 第二节：67.短
53、文改错（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）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：在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 After supper Liu Wei came and ask me to go and see a film with him. In our way to the cinema，we saw the little girl sitting by the roadside crying. We bought her a cake to stop her cry. When we asked she l
54、ived，she said she did not know. So we took him to the police station and asked the polices to take care of her .After that we went to the cinema. And when we got to there，the movie was almost over. Although we missed the movie，we felt very happily because we did a good deed. KS5UKS5UKS5U期中英语答案阅读14.
55、CDBB 58. CBC 811.CDBA 1215.BADC 七选五 1620.GBDAE完形21-25 DBCAB 26-30DCBAB 31-35CBADB 36-40ABACB41.occasionally 42.with 43.were astonished 44. worse 45.entertainment 46. failure 47. convinced 48. approaching 49. with 50. facial 51. defence 52. it 53. angrily 54. at 55. leaving 56playing57Different 58lai
56、d 59 was surrounded60who61By 62It 63An 64Though 65 honesty66 defend -defence 67 like-likely 68 function-functions 69Havin后been70Heard-Hearing71astonishing-astonished 72persuade-persuading73direct-directly74inspired-inspirin g 75depressed-depressingAfter supper Liu Wei came and me to go and see a fil
57、m with him. our way to the cinema，we saw little girl sitting by the roadside crying.We bought her a cake to stop her .When we asked she lived，she said she did not know.So we took to the police station and asked the to take care of her.After that we went to the cinema. when we got there，the movie was almost over.Although we missed the movie，we felt very because we did a good deed.
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