1、第 1 页（共 8 页）2017 学年第二学期温州十五校联合体期末联考 高二年级英语学科 试题 考生须知：1本卷共 8 页，满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟；2答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字；3所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效；4考试结束后，只需上交答题纸。本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）。第卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。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
2、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。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.What would the woman like to have?A.Orange juice.B.Chocolate cake.C.Apple pie.2.What are the two speakers talking about?A.A fine boat.B.Their friend Tom.C.The weather.3.How long has the woman had the toothache?A.Since last
3、 year.B.For several weeks.C.For a few days.4.What does the man mean?A.He doesnt want to leave early.B.He will turn off the electricity.C.He will wait for the woman.5.What does the man want to book?A.Two rooms with breakfast.B.A double room with breakfast.C.A single room with breakfast.第二节（共 15 小题；每小
4、题 1.5 分，满 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。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。听第六段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.Why is the man so annoyed?A.Because he didnt like listening to the radio.B.Because his sister made him study very hard.C.Because the noise disturbed
5、him so much.7.What is the probable result of the conversation?A.The man went downstairs to talk to the neighbor.B.The woman turned off the radio.C.The man failed in his English exam.第 2 页（共 8 页）听第七段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.Did the man have a bad headache?A.Yes,he did.B.No,he didnt.C.We are not sure.9.Accordin
6、g to the doctor,why was the man not feeling well?A.He caught a very bad cold.B.He had eaten some unripe bananas.C.He had worked too hard.听第八段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Where did Sue spend the nights in the country?A.In a farm house.B.In the open.C.At a hotel.11.What was the weather like in the country?A.It
7、 snowed a lot.B.It rained nearly every day.C.There was a lot of sunshine.12.What did Sue think of the people in the country?A.They were tall.B.They were strange.C.They were friendly.听第九段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What does the man worry about?A.World temperature.B.Various diseases.C.Environmental issues.14
8、.What impact is not mentioned in the conversation?A.The lack of food.B.The imbalance of ecology.C.The global warming.15.What is the womans attitude to the mans remarks?A.Critical.B.Approval.C.Indifferent.16.What should people do according to the man?A.Dont pollute the environment.B.Be aware of the b
9、enefits of environmental protection.C.Do a survey on environmental pollution.听第十段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Where do people probably speak different languages?A.In Liverpool.B.In London.C.In Birmingham.18.What is the best way to travel in Britain?A.By train.B.By coach.C.By taxi.19.What had you better not d
10、o in a pub?A.Be ready to give tips.B.Ask waiters to come to your table.C.Order your favorite drinks.20.What is not allowed in Britain according to the passage?A.Underage drinking.B.Excessive drinking.C.Drunk driving.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出
11、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。第 3 页（共 8 页）AA high school senior from Houston,Texas,was accepted by each of the 20 top-ranked universities to which he applied and was offered a full scholarship to every single one of them.Michael Brown,a 17-year-old student at Lamar High School,went viral（迅速成名）after he was caught
12、 on camera screaming in glee upon learning he was accepted into Stanford University in December.Little did the teen know at the time,but his excitement would increase by a factor of 20 in March when he was also accepted into Harvard,Princeton,Yale,the University of Pennsylvania,Georgetown,Northweste
13、rn,Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan,among other prestigious（著名的）colleges.But what did it take for Brown to pull off his flawless（完美无瑕的）clean sweep?To start,the high schooler has an impressive 4.68 grade point average and an SAT score of 1540 out of 1600.His ACT score,a 34 out of a possible
14、36,proved to be just as excellent.Browns extracurriculars also include various internships as well as participation on his high schools debate team.His mother,Berthinia Rutledge-Brown,told The New York Times that she was simply blown away by her sons perfect performance.He actually earned it,she tol
15、d the Times.“I always knew Mike would get into a good school.I always knew hed get good scholarship support.But I never imagined this.So,which school will he be attending this fall?Although Brown remains undecided at the moment,he reportedly plans to major in political science and hopes to one day b
16、ecome a lawyer.He will make the big decision by May 1.21.What does the underlined word mean?A.Delight.B.Fear.C.Envy.D.Embarrassment.22.What mainly contributed to Mikes being admitted to several top universities?A.His high GPA and SAT score.B.His academic achievement.C.His high GPA and ACT score.D.Hi
17、s debating skills.23.Which school is Mike probably going to this September?A.Music School in Stanford.B.Business School in Princeton.C.Law School in Yale.D.Medicine School in Northwestern.BA Canadian man is asking forgiveness for a birdbrained thing he did 17 years ago:inadvertently（无心地）encouraging
18、seagulls to trash his hotel room.Back in 2001,Burchill checked into the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria,B.C,for a business meeting.He brought a small suitcase full of Brothers Pepperoni from his hometown to share with former Navy buddies in the area.But his room had no fridge so he opened a windo
19、w to keep it cool.And then he went for a long walk.That was when things got messy.Really messy.The result was such a housekeeping nightmare that the hotel permanently banned him.“I remember walking down the long hall and opening the door to my room to find an entire flock of seagulls in my room.Ther
20、e must have been 40 of them and they had been eating pepperoni for a long time.”Burchill said.When he walked into the room,Burchill recalled he frightened the birds.They“immediately started flying around and crashing into things as they desperately tried to leave the room.”The result was a tornado o
21、f seagull feathers,pepperoni chunks and fairly large birds whipping around the room.The lamps were falling.The curtains were trashed.The coffee tray was just disgusting.第 4 页（共 8 页）Eventually,Burchill called the front desk and requested help cleaning up the room.“I can still remember the look on the
22、 ladys face when she opened the door.”said Burchill.A short time later,he received a note from the hotel saying hed been banned for life.Recently,Burchill visited the hotel to apologize in person,in hope of making amends with the woman who had to clean the seagull-and-pepperoni-trashed room,but was
23、told she was no longer there.“When I was talking to the people at the desk and the manager,they did say that they had heard this story from a long-term employee that works there,”said Burchill,“I was just kind of in and out.I didnt want to overstay my welcome.”So he apologized and was forgiven.Burch
24、ill left them a present of about a pound of Brothers Pepperoni as a peace offering.It seemed to have worked.24.Why did Burchill take so much pepperoni to the hotel?A.He wanted to share with the guests in the hotel.B.He wanted to attract the seagulls to trash his room.C.He intended to give it to his
25、friends as a gift.D.He intended to feed the seagulls with it.25.What punishment did Fairmont Empress give Burchill?A.He had been forbidden to stay in the hotel permanently.B.He had to help the woman to clean up the room.C.He needed to bring a pound of pepperoni to the hotel.D.He was sent to a very s
26、mall room instead.26.Which of the following statements is true?A.Burchill wrote a letter to the hotel manager to make an apology.B.Hungry seagulls flew to eat the pepperoni when Burchill was sleeping.C.Burchills coming back worsened the mess in his room.D.The woman who had cleaned up the room didnt
27、accept Burchills apology.27.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Burchill will probably book a room in Fairmont Empress the next time he is in Victoria.B.After Burchills apology the woman who cleaned up the room will come back to work.C.The manager hadnt heard of the story until Burchill visited
28、the hotel to apologize.D.People in the hotel became disappointed because Burchill didnt stay in the hotel that day.CResearchers say getting a good nights sleep is probably the best tool for memory and learning.But short periods of sleep may help our brains work better,says a recent study on napping.
29、And taking a nap may also help old adults fight off age-related memory loss.CDC,an American scientific organization,found that 50 to 70 million Americans have chronic（长期的）sleep disorders.So,someone who naps as a way of paying off a sleep debt may not experience the same improvements from napping as
30、a well-rested person would.Also,that only children,the very old,sick or lazy people nap is not an uncommon opinion.Researchers recently looked at information provided by nearly 3,000 Chinese adults,aged 65 years or older,to learn if napping after a mid-day meal had any effect on the mental performan
31、ce of the subjects.First,they asked the people if they napped and for how long.Then,based on their answers,researchers put them into four groups:non-nappers(0 min),short nappers(30 min),moderate nappers(30-90 min),第 5 页（共 8 页）and extended nappers(90 min).Nearly 60%of the people said they did take a
32、nap after lunch and that their naps lasted anywhere from 30 to 90 minutes.Most of the subjects said they napped for about an hour.The study found that people who took an hour-long nap did much better on mental tests than those who did not nap.The hour-long nappers also did better on the tests than t
33、hose who napped for shorter and longer periods.In this study,it seemed that the most effective nap lasted for about an hour,but not much longer.Yet Doctor Michael Twery notes that an hour long nap may be too long for young,healthy adults.30 minutes is enough to remove the pressure to sleep and will
34、help us feel more awake.28.Whats the main idea of this passage?A.Getting a good nights sleep is probably the best tool for memory and learning.B.Getting rest during the middle of the day helps older adults brains work better.C.Taking a nap helps babies and young children learn better.D.Napping helps
35、 adults fight off age-related health problems.29.Among the following people who naps after lunch,who experiences the best improvement?A.A new mother with her baby crying for most of the night.B.A university student staying up late for the coming exams.C.A school guard working on the night shift.D.A
36、retired teacher going to bed at 10 p.m.and rising at 6 a.m.30.A _ nap does better for healthy and young adult.A.30-minuteB.60-minuteC.70-minuteD.90-minute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。If youd love to be more eco-friendly but dont know where to begin,start with a
37、 few small changes.31Adjust your thermostat（恒温器）to save on heating and cooling costs.32 In summer,set your thermostat to 78 F when youre at home and raise the temperature when youre away.In winter,turn your thermostat to 68 F and lower it by 5-10when youre sleeping or out of your house.To stay warm
38、in winter,put on a sweater or another layer instead of turning up the thermostat.Turn off lights and unplug power strips that youre not using.33 Some devices can still use energy even when theyre turned off.So,turn off the power strips at night to completely cut off energy use.If you need to leave y
39、our computer or TV on,try setting it to sleep mode.Make your taps and toilets low-flow.Cut back on water waste by installing flow restrictor(节流装置)inside your taps and installing a low-flow shower head in your bathroom.This can save 3 to 4 gallons of water for every minute.If youre replacing a toilet
40、,look for a low-flow one to save thousands of gallons of water a year.34 35 Adjust your washing machine to use cold water instead of warm.Since more energy is spent drying the clothes,skip the machine and hang your washed clothes on a clothesline.If you dont have space for a clothesline or cant hang
41、 clothes outside,set up a clothes drying rack that you can use inside.Try running your clothes through an extra spin cycle to remove even more water from the clothes.This will make them dry quicker.A.Replace burned out light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs.第 6 页（共 8 页）B.By doing some small thin
42、gs at home,you can easily reduce your carbon footprint.C.Remember to fix leaky taps or toilets as soon as you notice water dripping.D.Choose sustainable options when you purchase things that are normally packaged in plastic.E.This is an easy way to reduce energy use.F.Use less energy during summer m
43、onths and winter by controlling your heating and cooling bills.G.Wash your clothes with cold water and line dry them.第三部分：语言运用（共两节，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 A、B、C 和 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。A boy from a farmers family stopped from school due to poverty,and
44、 went back farming to 36 the family.When he grew up to 19 years old,his father died.After that,all the family 37 him including his mother and grandma in sickness.At first,he 38 a pool and wanted to feed fish.But others told him it couldnt be used to feed fish,but only to grow crops.What he could do
45、was to cover the pool and thereafter he became a 39 .Then he heard raising chickens was a way of making money.He borrowed some money from relatives and 40 chickens.41 a flood attacked the town,and after that all the chickens got sick and almost 42 .His mother could hardly 43 it and died in the gloom
46、.He 44 the businesses of making wine,fishing or even digging embrasures(炮眼)on the cliff for others.When he was 35,he had no wife,no money,but only lived in a house made from earth which would 45 in any storm.But he still wanted to 46 .He borrowed some money to buy a truck.But when he drove it on the
47、 road after a short while,he had an 47 and broke his leg.He became crippled.Everyone said he was 48 .But later he became a boss,who owned a capital of 200 million.Now lots of people know his past and his business experiences.A journalist made a(n)49 with him.“Why do you 50 after so many failures?”He
48、 was sitting in front of a broad table and just had finished a cup of water.Then he held the 51 cup in hand and asked,“If I loose my hand,what will happen to this cup?”“Broken!”answered the journalist.He 52 his hand and the cup fell to the floor,with a bang sound,but not 53 .“Even if ten people were
49、 there they would believe it was broken.But,it isnt a(n)54 cup.It is made of 55 .”36.A.supportB.operateC.meetD.arrange37.A.lived onB.accounted forC.lived withD.depended on38.A.filledB.dugC.coveredD.circled39.A.dealB.trickC.jokeD.humor40.A.collectedB.raisedC.broughtD.fostered41.A.LuckilyB.Unfortunate
50、lyC.SuddenlyD.Specially42.A.died outB.put outC.break awayD.take off43.A.decideB.realize C.understandD.bear第 7 页（共 8 页）44.A.succeededB.fellC.lostD.failed45.A.get throughB.go outC.fall downD.turn over46.A.fightB.achieveC.workD.win47.A.accidentB.incidentC.eventD.affair48.A.disabledB.dealtC.finishedD.co
51、mpleted49.A.conversationB.debateC.interviewD.contract50.A.keep offB.keep upC.insist on D.insist in51.A.emptyB.fullC.heavyD.light52.A.heldB.droppedC.caughtD.loosed53.A.hurtB.damagedC.destroyedD.ruined 54.A.special B.normal C.ordinary D.fancy55.A.steelB.glassC.chinaD.plastic 第 II 卷 第二节：（共 10 小题；每小题 1.
52、5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，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。Which would you rather be,a mathematician or 56 author?Perhaps you will never be 57(face)with this kind of choice.Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and author.He was a lecturer in mathematics at Oxford University.But he is 58(good)known as the writer
53、of two of the most famous childrens books 59have ever been written(Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass).The authors realname was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson,but he 60(prefer)to use the penname“Lewis Carroll”when he wrote,and this is the name we remember him by.Alice in Wonderland,61(publi
54、sh)in 1865 when the author was 33 years old,was followed by Through the Looking Glass in 1871.62books were written for a real girl called Alice and they 63(read)by millions of children since they were first published.These stories are about a dream world in which Alice meets strange creatures and ha
55、s interesting 64(adventure).Im sure you know this already,65if you dont youd better read the stories yourselves.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节：应用文写作（满分 15 分）假如你是李华，昨天晚饭时你的同学 Mary 告诉你她打算报考历史专业，但是你说了打击她的话，令她很失望。请用英语给她写一封道歉信，要点如下：1.向她表示道歉;2.表达你现在的认识;3.请求她的原谅。注意：1词数 80 左右;2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。D
56、ear Mary，_Yours,Li Hua第 8 页（共 8 页）第二节：读后续写（共 1 题，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Ten-year-old Sami loved to visit his grandfathers house.The house was near the beautiful blue sea.At the seaside stood thick and tall palm trees with green coconuts hanging from them.When the coconuts fell down,Sa
57、mi would break them open and drink the coconut water.Sami liked to play under the trees.It was always great fun to spend the holidays at Grandpas place.This winter vacation,Sami was surprised when he came to his grandfathers village.There were hardly any trees left.He saw houses built near the sea.P
58、eople had cut down many palm trees and there was hardly any greenery left.Grandpas house was different.He never allowed his trees to be cut.He hugged each palm tree in his courtyard.He also named the two big trees near the front door-one was Petu,and the other Betu.He had planted them with his own h
59、ands and today they had become large,massive trees with thick trunks.They were tall and green and gave the sweetest,juiciest coconuts.One night,Sami was awakened by a strange sound.He could not sleep.He tossed（辗转）and turned in bed.Suddenly,the ground shook as if the earth was splitting.He sat up str
60、aight and then ran to Grandpa.He clung（附着）to his grandpa tightly.Grandpa cried out,“Its an earthquake!Its an earthquake!They ran outside the house.They thought that would be safe.Suddenly,there was a loud sound;the earth was not splitting but the sea was roaring.People were shouting,screaming and cr
61、ying,“The sea is rising!The sea is rising.The villagers started running away from the beach.Sami watched dumbstruck（呆若木鸡）.The waves were rising higher and higher.Sami thought,“How big the waves are!He went into the house again and saw water coming in from all sides.He was scared.Sami remembered his
62、mother telling him long ago,“You must always get out of the house if the floods come too near.He ran outside the house with Grandpa.But the water came surging（汹涌）in.Waves about twelve meters high came rushing in,drowning everything.Water was all around and everywhere.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右；2.应使用 5 个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1Grandpa held Samis hand tightly but a huge wave separated them._Paragraph 2“Sami,Sami!”Grandpa cried.“Dont be scared,little one,come to me,quickly.”_
