1、 三亚华侨学校2016-2017学年度第二学期期中测评 高二 英语科（出卷人：程波龙）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分 第I卷 选择题（100分） 第一部分：听力测试第一节(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. Whose birthday is it today?A. Marrys. B. Mikes. C. Davids.2. Whats the relationshi
2、p between the two speakers ?A. Husband and wife.B. Customer and assistant.C. Classmates.3. What is the woman going to do?A. Pick up Jack.B. Take her son to school.C. Attend an important meeting.4. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Boss and worker. C. Teac
3、her and student.5. Where does this conversation most likely take place?A. In a supermarket. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.第二节(共15小题; 每小题1. 5分, 满分22. 5分)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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What kind o
4、f weather does the woman like?A. Cold. B. Warm. C. Cool.7. What does the man want to do?A. Open the window. B. Turn on the air-conditioner. C. Use the oven.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where is the railway station?A. In the northeast of the city. B. In front of Rose Restaurant. C. In the southeast of the city.
5、9. Which bus goes to Rose Restaurant?A . The No.8 bus. B.The No.4 bus. C. The No.15 bus. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What are the two speakers talking about? A. A meal. B. A job.C. An interview.11. What are the two speakers doing?A. Having a meal. B. Having an interview. C. Having a meeting.12. How does th
6、e man feel?A. Nervous. B. Tired. C. Unhappy.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where are the Whites going?A. To the bus station. B. To the subway station. C. To the mans house. 14. Why is Mrs. White going to Washington? A. To see Tonys grandma. B. To go on a tour. C. To attend a meeting.15. What day is it today?
7、A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.16. What can we learn about Tony?A. He is always late. B. He will stay with his grandma for a month. C. He misses his grandma very much.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What can we know about the boy? A. He goes to the local senior high school. B. He is in Grade 3. C. His scho
8、ol is far from his house.18. How old is the speakers brother? A. 15. B. 13. C. 12.19. What does the boys mother do now?A. She is a clerk in a bank. B. She is a housewife at home. C. She is a teacher in a primary school.20. What does the boys father do ? A. He is a businessman. B. He is a teacher. C.
9、 He is a clerk. 第二部分：阅读技能测试 一：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：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(共15题，每题2分） ( A) Children have their own rules in playing games. They seldom need a referee(裁判) and seldom trouble to keep scores. They dont care much about who wins or loses, and it doesnt seem to worry them
10、 if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot on luck, so that their personal abilities cannot be directly compared. They also enjoy games that move in stages, in which each stage, the choosing of leaders, the picking-up of sides, or the determining of which side shall start,
11、is almost a game in itself. Grown-ups can hardly find childrens games exciting, and they often feel puzzled at why their kids play such simple games again and again. However, it is found that a child plays games for very important reasons. He can be a good player without having to think whether he i
12、s a popular person, and he can find himself being a useful partner to someone of whom he is ordinarily afraid. He becomes a leader when it comes to his turn. He can be confident, too, in particular games, that it is his place to give orders, to pretend to be dead, to throw a ball actually at someone
13、, or to kiss someone he has caught. It appears to us that when children play a game they imagine a situation under their control. Everyone knows the rules, and more importantly, everyone plays according to the rules. Those rules may be childish, but they make sure that every child has a chance to wi
14、n.21 What is true about children when they play games?A. They can stop playing any time they like.B. They can test their personal abilities.C. They want to pick a better team.D. They dont need rules.22 To become a leader in a game the child has to _.?A. play wellB. wait for his turnC. be confident i
15、n himselfD. be popular among his playmates23 What do we know about grown-ups?A. They are not interested in games.B. They find childrens games too easy.C. They dont need a reason to play games.D. They dont understand children games.24 Why does a child like playing games?A. Because he can be someone o
16、ther than himself.B. Because he can become popular among friends.C. Because he finds he is always lucky in games.D. Because he likes the place where he plays a game. (B)Im not so sure I like my friends any more. I used to like them to be honest. Wed have lunch, talk on the phone or exchang emails, a
17、nd they all seemed normal enough. But then came Facebook and I was introduced to a sad fact：many of my friends have dark sides that they had kept from me.Today my friends show off the more unpleasant aspects of their personalities via Facebook. No longer hidden, theyre thrown in my face like TV comm
18、ercials unavoidable and endless advertisements for the worst of their personalities.Take Fred. If you were to have lunch with him, youd find him warm, and downtoearth. Read his Facebook and you realize hes an unbearable, foodobsessed boring man. Hed pause to have a cup of coffee on his way to save a
19、 drowning man and then write about it.Take Andy. You wont find a smarter CEO anywhere, but now hes a CEO without a company to run. So he plays Mafia Wars on Facebook. Hes doing well level 731. Thanks to Facebook, I know hes playing about 18 hours a day. Andy, youve run four companies and this is how
20、 you spend your downtime？What happened to golf？What happened to getting another job?Take Liz. She is positive that the H7N9 vaccine will kill us all and that we should avoid it.And then comes Chris who likes to post at least 20 times a day on every website he can find, so I get to read his thoughts
21、twice, once on Facebook and once on Twitter.In real life, I dont see these sides of people. Face to face, my friends show me their best. Theyre nice, smart people. But face to Facebook, my friends are like a blind date which goes horribly wrong.I am left with a dilemma. Who is my real friend？Is it t
22、he Liz I have lunch with or the antivaccine madman on Facebook？Is it the Fred I can grab a sandwich with or the Fred who weeps if hes at a party and the wine isnt up to his standards?25Whats Andy probably busy in doing now?AHes running his company.BHes playing golf all day.CHes looking for another j
23、ob.DHes playing computer games.26According to the text, Facebook tends to .Apresent another side of peopleBoffer some food for freeCshow endless advertisementsDget you to more parties27The text is developed mainly by .Agiving examples Bfollowing the time orderClisting figures Draising questions28The
24、 author focuses on the question of .Awhat is Facebook Bwhat happened to golfCwho is his real friend Dwho can help him (C)Be honest. Thats what you have to do on Honesty Day. It would be great if we were all honest every day of the year. Its good that there is a day to encourage honesty. M. Hirsh Gol
25、dberg started Honesty Day. He chose the last day of April because the first day is April Fools Day, which celebrate lies. On Honesty Day, anyone may ask you any question and you should give a true and honest answer. That means that you have knowledge of Honesty Day. M. Hirsh Goldberg wrote a book on
26、 telling lies. He said in his book that almost all person lie about 200 times a day. In our daily life, a typical（典型的）life for a man is “I did not drink that much” and for a woman is “Nothing is wrong, Im fine. ” It is found that nurses are the most honest people, while sales people and politicians（
27、政客）are the biggest liars. Every Honesty Day, M. Hirsh Goldberg hands out prizes to honest people. 29. M. Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day to _. A. celebrate lies B. ask questions C. encourage honesty D. hand out prizes30. According to the passage, _ are the most honest people. A. nurses B. sales p
28、eople C. politicians D. all men31. Which of the following is Honesty Day? A. April 1st B. April 30th C. April 20th D. April 10th32. The underlined word “liars” probably means “_”. A. 获利者 B. 影响者 C. 说谎者 D. 领导者 （D）When a computer works on a group of programs, it can get very hot. Cooling the computer c
29、an cost a lot. So some scientists wonder what would happen if the heat from the computer could be used. Large Internet companies (公司) such as Google and Microsoft have thousands of computers. As these computers deal with information, they produce lots of heat, so they need huge cooling systems (系统).
30、 These systems send the heat into the air. A company in Holland (荷兰) thinks paying to make the computers work and then paying again to cool them are a waste of energy. So the company developed a special devicethe e-Radiator.Boaz Leupe, head of the company, says that e-Radiator works as a heating sys
31、tem and saves money. He explains that the energy is used twiceonce to heat the home and once to cool the computer and that the users dont have to pay to cool their computers.Five homeowners in Holland are testing the heating system in their homes. “We pay for the computer using, so, in that way, hom
32、eowners get heating for free,”Boaz says. Jan Visser is one of the homeowners. “If you use the computer more, the e-Radiator producers more heat, ”he says, “It cannot provide enough heat if you dont use your computer often. ” But he is ready to try it. Its a great help for his family.The company says
33、 e-Radiators produce heat temperatures of up to 55. It says the system could save its users about $440 a year. 33. The e-radiator is mainly used _. A. to provide heat B. to drive the computer C. to heat the computer D. to help Microsoft34. The Chinese meaning of the word “device” in this passage is
34、probably “_”. A. 节能 B. 仪器C. 实验D. 开关35. The best title of the passage may be “_”. A. An Environment Problem B. The Future Computers C. A New Way to Heat Homes D. The Energy to Be Was二（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。Sharks have been around for hundreds of millions of years.
35、36 Some sharks live near the surface, some live deep in the water, and others on or near the ocean floor.We tend to think of sharks as big dangerous creatures. We sometimes read about shark attacks in the newspapers, and in 1975 the film Jaws terrified moviegoers with the story of a great white shar
36、k which attacked holidaymakers in a small seaside town in the USA. 37 It can reach 6 metres in length and up to 2,000 kilograms in weight. It has as many as 3,000 needle sharp teeth, so it can sever (切断) a mans leg in a single bite.But not all sharks are like the great white. 38 There are almost 400
37、 species of sharks and more than half of these are under a metre in length. The biggest sharks of all are not at all dangerous to humans. The basking shark and the whale shark grow to around 12 metres, but they are quite harmless. 39 Of these the bull shark is the one that is most likely to attack p
38、eople. It swims in very shallow waters where people swim. 40 Indeed you are far more likely to be killed by a dog or by bees than by a shark, and some scientists believe that sharks only attack people because they mistake them for their favourite food.AThe pigmy shark, for example, is only about 20
39、centimetres in length.BLess than one hundred people are attacked by sharks each year.CA shark is a large fish considered to be dangerous to humans.DOnly about 25 species (种类) are dangerous to people.EThe great white is certainly a fearsome creature.FWe can never imagine such things can happen.GThey
40、live in oceans and seas all over the world. 第三部分：英语综合基础测试 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。 Almost every family buys at least one copy of a newspaper every day. Some people subscribe（订阅）to 41 as two or three different newspapers. But why do people read newspa
41、pers? Five hundred years ago, 42 of important happeningsbattles（战争）lost and won, kings or rulers overthrown 43 killedtook months and even years 44 from one country to another. The news 45 word of mouth and was 46 accurate （准确的）. Today we can read in our newspapers of important events that occur（happ
42、en）in faraway countries on the same day they happen. Besides 47 news from all over the world, newspapers also give us a lot of other usual information. There are weather reports, radio, television and film guides, book reviews, stories and 48 advertisements. There are all kinds of advertisements. 49
43、 ones are 50 by large companies to 51 to their products. They 52 the newspapers thousands of dollars for the advertising space, but it is 53 the money, 54 news of their products goes into almost every home in the country. For those who 55 newspapers, advertisements are also very 56 . Money earned fr
44、om advertisements 57 possible for them to sell their 58 at a low price and still make a profit（利润）. Newspapers often have information on gardening, cooker and fashion（时髦）， 59 a small but very 60 section on jokes and cartoons.（ ）41. Aso many Bso a few Csuch a number Das many（ ）42. AinformationBnewsCp
45、assage Dmessage（ ）43. Aor Bbut Cand Dyet（ ）44. Ato travel Bto receive Cto broadcast Dto reach（ ）45. Apassed by Bcame in Ctold of Dheard from（ ）46. Aever BNever Cstill D already（ ）47. Adepending on Bmaking Casking Dsupplying（ ）48. Aof course Ball the same Chowever Dabove all（ ）49. AThe bigger BThe bu
46、sier CThe betterDThe richer（ ）50. Ataken in Bmoved in Cput inDturned in（ ）51. Apay attention Breceive attention Cbring attention Dgive attention（ ）52. Aspend Bcost Cpay Dtake（ ）53. Aworth Bworthy Cvaluable Dcosting（ ）54. Awhile Bfor Ceven D so（ ）55. Aproduce Bsell CprintDdeliver（ ）56. Aexpensive Bne
47、cessary Cimportant Dvaluable（ ）57. Amakes it Bregards it Cthinks it Dconsiders it（ ）58. Anewspapers Bgoods Cadvertisements Dproducts（ ）59. Aalso Band Cnot only Dthough（ ）60. Afamous Bpopular Cproper Dregular 第II卷（非选择题50分）第一节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正
48、确形式填空。 Janet：Tony, can I ask you a _1_ (person) question? Tony：About what? Janet：Well, I was _2_ (wonder) about how you are received here in China. Tony：What do you mean? Janet：Well, since you are ChineseCanadian and only speak English and _3_(France) well, how do native Chinese treat you? Tony：Oh,
49、well, sometimes it can get pretty difficult. When people find out that Im a Canadian citizen _4_ cant speak Chinese well, they usually call me _5_ banana. You know, yellow on the outside and white on the inside. Janet：_6_ does that make you feel? Tony：Well, I first feel mad. Then I feel sad, for I _
50、7_ (see) as someone who has forgotten his roots. All this is because my parents left to find a _8_ (good) life, and I decided to return in order _9_ (find) something I lost. Sometimes Im not sure if I like _10_ Ive found. 第二节：短文改错（10分） 注意：以下每一行也许一个错误也许两个错误，找出并改正Travelled abroad, you should follow th
51、e customs of the country where you are visiting. When you invited, it is good manners to refuse or accept an invitation, either by writing or by telephoning. If you go to the party, it is polite to reach on time. It is good manners to shake hand with your host. You can take a present if you like, po
52、ssibly a bottle of wine, a box of chocolates and some flowers. However, it was not bad manners to take nothing. It is not polite to stay too late before the other guests have gone. Also, it is suggested to write or telephone a day or two late to thank your host.第三节：书面表达（25分）作为一名即将备战高考的高二学生，每天看到父母、老师
53、为自己所做的一切，你深有感触。请就此用英语写一篇短文，为校报英语专栏投稿。要点包括：1父母给予生活上的照顾；2老师在学习上的帮助；3你的感触和打算。注意：1.100词左右；2 不能逐句翻译，可增加细节，适当发挥。3 参考词汇：the College Entrance Examination高考 build up our confidence树立自信 grateful感激 efforts 努力 be admitted to被录取 energy精力 be ready to准备 take care of照顾 高二 期中考试试题答案： 听力：1-5 CACBB 6-10 BACBC 11-15 AAA
54、AC 16-20 AABBC阅读：21-24 ABBA 25-28 DAAC 29-32 CABC 33-35DBC 36-40 GEADB完型填空41-45 D B A A A 46-50B D A A C 51-55C C A B A 56-60C A A B B 语法填空：61 personal62.wondering63.French64.who65.a66.How67.am seen68.better69.to find70what 短文改错. 第一句：TravelledTravelling; wherewhich/that或去掉where第二句：you后加are; anthe第三句
55、：reacharrive第四句：handhands第五句：andor第六句：wasis第七句：beforeafter第八句：latelater书面表达： As a Senior two student, I will make preparations for the approaching to the College Entrance Examination. Everyone around us is trying their best to help us in different ways.At school, all the teachers work very hard, enc
56、ourage us to build up our confidence and inspire us to improve our study.Whenever we meet with difficulties, they are ready to come to our help. Meanwhile, at home, our parents take good care of us and make sure we are well fed so that we can always be full of energy. Honestly, Im very grateful for the efforts of our parents and teachers.I am sure that with the encouragement and timely help from my teachers and parents, Ill be able to be admitted to my dream university in the near future.
