1、2016-2017高二上学期英语周测姓名 班级 学号 命题人:杨雪 校对人:梁国莲课题:2016.10.23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。每段对话后有一道小题,从每题所给的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。1Which of the following statements is true?AEveryone likes beer BThey still need some soft drinks CIced drinks are better than
2、 beer2Which season is described in the conversation?ASummer BAutumn CWinter3Why didnt the nigh lend a pen to the woman?AHe had no extra pen BHe had no ink in his pen eitherCHe had only pencils4How will the woman probably deal with the TV?AShe will replace it with a new one BShe will have it mendedCS
3、he will sell it5What ale the speakers talking about?AA record BSome singers CA live concert第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 听下面5段对话或对白,每段对话或对白后有几个小题,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至7题。6What makes the man like his present job?AThe good
4、 pay and the positionBThe position and the fresh air CThe good Pay and the fresh air7Which of the following jobs is the one he doesnt want to take?ATeaching BGardening CLawyer听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?AHusband and wife BMother and son CFather and dau
5、ghter9Where is the mans red tie?AIn the jewelry box BIn the top drawer COn the dresser next to the jewelry box10How long do they have before the play starts?AFifteen minutes BOne hour and fifteen minutes CForty-five minutes听第8段材料,回答第1l至1 3题。11How did Tom feel when he stayed in China?A. He missed his
6、 parents very much BHe couldnt get along well with his friendsCHe felt happy with the help of his friends12 Who has booked the ticket for Tom?AThe woman BXiao Fang CTom himself13When is Tom most likely to be invited to dinner?AThis Friday BNext Friday CNext Sunday听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14How much does the
7、 woman want for the suit today?A$600 B$750 C$90015What does the man think of the suit?AIts good but a little expensive BIts stylish but a little uncomfortableCIts a little old-fashioned16Why cant the woman reduce the price of the suit?AThe material comes from France BShe is not the owner of the shop
8、CIt is already on sale听第l0段材料,回答第17至20题。17Why did the woman rent the top floor of an old house?AShe wanted a comfortable place to study BShe wanted a sunny place to live inCShe wanted a place for her friends to hang out18What did her friends do?A. They offered to share the rent BThey set up a small
9、library CThey paid for the things they used19Who are the target customers of the study room?ABusinessmen BExpels CStudents20What does the study room mean to the woman?AIts only a quiet place for her to read booksBIts a good way to earn money CIts a kind of lifestyle第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分
10、,满分30分)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A“Can I see my baby?” the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out of the tall hospital window. The baby had been bor
11、n without ears.Time proved that the baby s hearing was perfect. It was only his appearance that was imperfect. When he rushed home from school one day and threw himself into his mothers arms, she sighed, knowing that his life was to be misfortunate. He cried out the tragedy, “A boy, a big boy. calle
12、d me a freak (怪人)”He grew up, handsome. A favourite with his fellow students, he might have been class president, but for that. He developed a gift, a talent for literature and music. “But you might communicate with other young people,” his mother blamed him, but felt a kindness in her heart.Two yea
13、rs went by. One day, his father said to the son, “You re going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But it s a secret.” The operation was a brilliant success, and a new person appeared.Later he married and entered the diplomatic service. One day, he aske
14、d his father, “Who gave me the ears? Who gave me so much? I could never do enough for him or her.” “I do not believe you could,” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to know. not yet.”The years kept their secret, but the day did come. He stood with his father over his mother s ca
15、sket(棺材). Slowly, tenderly, the father stretched forth a hand and raised the thick, reddish brown hair to reveal the mother had no outer ears.“Mother said she was glad she never let her hair be cut,” his father whispered gently, “and nobody ever thought Mother less beautiful, did they?”21Why did Mot
16、her gasp when she saw her newborn baby?A. Because her son had a tiny face. B. Because she saw her son crying.C. Because her son was born imperfect. D. Because her son was in her arms.22Which word can describe Mother s feeling when the son threw himself into her arms?A. Nervous. B. Sympathetic. C. Pr
17、oud. D. Angry.23Who gave the son the ears?A. A doctor B. His father. C. His mother. D. A stranger.24The underlined word “reveal” in the last but one paragraph means “_”A. see B. show C. find D. search25The best title for the passage would be _.A. Mothers hair B. An unforgettable memoryC. Who gave me
18、 the ears? D. Who is my best respectable person? B Does Fame Drive You Crazy?Although being famous might sound like a dream come true, todays star, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us can imagine. They are at the center of much of the worlds attention. Paparazzi (狗仔队) camp outsid
19、e their homes, cameras ready. Tabloids (小报) publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature.According to psychologist Christina Villareal, celebrities ( famous people名人) worry constantly about
20、their public appearance. Eventually, they start to lose track of who they really are, seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them, not as the people they were before everyone knew their names. “Over time,” Villareal says, “they feel separated and alone.”The phenomenon of tracking celebrities h
21、as been around for ages. In the 4th century B.C., painters followed Alexander the Great into battle, hoping to picture his victories for his admirers. When Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century, his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans, leading him to complain about his lack o
22、f privacy(隐私). Tabloids(小报) of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do.Being a public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than it used to be. Superstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern c
23、ameras. When they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the Internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their “story” alive forever.If fame is so troublesome, why arent all celebrities running away from it? The answer is there are still ways to deal with it. Some stars
24、stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places away from big cities. They focus not on how famous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them famous in the first place.Sometimes a few celebrities can get a little justice. Still, eve
25、n stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives are. They are tired of being famous already. 26. It can be learned from the passage that stars today_A. are often misunderstood by the public B. can no longer have their privacy protectedC. spend too much on their public appear
26、ance D. care little about how they have come into fame27. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. Great heroes of the past were generally admired.B. The problem faced by celebrities has a long history.C. Well-known actors are usually targets of tabloids.D. Works of popular writers often have a lot o
27、f readers.28. What makes it much harder to be a celebrity(famous people名人)today?A. Availability(可利用性)of modern media.B. improper social recognition认可.C. Lack of favorable chances. D. Huge population of fans.29. What is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity?A.Sincere B. Skeptical怀疑的. C. Disapp
28、roving不赞成的. D. Sympathetic同情的C My 18-month-old son, Adam, called from the front door. “Look, Mama! Doggie!” I dropped what I was doing and stuck my head out of the door. Brandy, our next-door neighbors 11-year-old dog, was over again. “Go away!” I shouted. Brandys owner had died about a month earlie
29、r. The womans family had emptied the house and stuck a “For Sale” sign in the front yard, but the family had left old Brandy behind. For weeks, shed been wandering around the neighborhood. It wasnt that I disliked dogs or anything like that. I just didnt think about them very much. I never had a dog
30、 growing up and had never thought to get one. Brandy went away and I stayed outside with Adam. Then the phone rang. I went inside to take the call. When I came back, Adam was gone. I searched the yard, front and back, then the basketball court and public pool. No trace of him. I was so nervous that
31、I ran home and called the police, then my husband. Police searched the neighborhood. Suddenly I heard anothersound: a dog barking. “Its coming from the woods,” one of my neighbors said. We followed the barking to a wooded cliff(悬崖). There we found my son, and he was just inches away from the edges o
32、f the cliff, fast asleep. Brandy was beside him, leaning(斜靠着)against him to keep him away from the edge(边缘). When I picked Adam up, Brandy sank down on her side, breathing quickly. She must have been holding Adam there for hours!I thanked the police and brought Adam and Brandy back to our house. She
33、 hesitated a moment on our doorstep, no doubt remembering the time Id driven her away. “Come on, girl,” I said. “This is your home now. ” Brandy stepped in, and once she saw she was really welcome, she relaxed and lay down on the floor just inside the door. Shed done a great thing, and I wondered if
34、 she knew it. Shed certainly touched me in a way that no animal ever had. What a pity a dog like Brandy had been left behind!30. What is the correct order for the events in the story about Brandy?a. She was left behind by her owners family. b. She stepped into the womans house. c. She appeared at th
35、e womans front door. d. She stayed beside the womans son for hours. A. d, c, b, a B. a, c, b, d C. c, d, b, a D. a, c, d, b31. What did the woman do when she first saw Brandy?A. She gave her some food. B. She took her home.C. She drove her away. D. She said thank you to her. 32. How were they able t
36、o be aware that the womans son was near the cliff?A. By searching the neighborhood. B. By hearing a dog barking. C. By following a dogs footsteps. D. By hearing her sons crying. DOn May 23,1989, Stefania Follini came out from a cave at Carlsbad , New MexicoShe hadnt seen the sun for eighteen and a h
37、alf weeks Stefania was in a research program, and the scientists in the program were studying body rhythms (节奏)。In this experiment Stefania had spent 130 days in a cave ,30 feet in depthDuring her time in the cave, Stefania had been completely alone except for two white miceHer living place had been
38、 very comfortable ,but there had been nothing to feel her the time Shed had no clock or watches , no television or radioThere had been no natural light and the temperature had always been kept at 21The results were very interesting. Stefania had been in the cave for over four months, but she thought
39、 she had been there for only two. Her body clock had changed. She hadnt kept to a 24hour day, she hadstayed awake for 2025 hours and then had slept for 10 hours. She had eaten fewer meals and hadlost 171 bs in weight as a result!She had also become rather depressed (抑郁). How had she spent her time i
40、n the cave?As part of the experiment shed done some physical and mental tests. Shed recorded her daily activities and the results of the tests on a computer. This computer had been specially programmed for the project. Whenever she was free, shed played cards, read books andlistened to music. Shed a
41、lso learned French from tapes. The experiment showed that our body clocks are affected by light and temperature. For example, the pattern of day and night makes us wake up and go to sleep. However, people are affected in different ways. Some people wake up naturally at 5:00 am, but others dont start
42、 to wake up till 9:00 or 10:00 am. This affects the whole daily rhythm. As a result, the early risers are at their best in the late morning. The late risers, on the other hand, are tired during the day and only come to life in the afternoon or evening!33Stefania stayed in the cave for a long time be
43、cause_Ashe was asked to do research on miceBshe wanted to experience lonelinessCshe was the subject of a studyDshe needed to record her life34What is a cause for the change of Stefanias body clock?AEating fewer hours BHaving more hours of sleepCLacking physical exerciseDGetting no natural light35Whe
44、re does the text probably come from?AA novel BA news storyCA pet magazine D. A text 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。 Most people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas. But some people think we buy too much. They have started a special day called Buy Nothing Day. 36 .
45、 Buy Nothing Day is November 29. Its 25 days before Christmas. Its after Thanksgiving and often the first day of Christmas shopping. 37 . The idea for Buy Nothing Day started in Vancouver, British Columbia. 38 In California, Parents, and children get together to read stories, sing songs, and paint p
46、ictures. The children talk about why they dont need a lot of toys. This year, in Manchester, England, people dressed up in costumes to tell people that we buy too much. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, high school students., wanted to tell other students about Buy Nothing Day. They organized a spaghetti
47、dinner to give people information about Buy Nothing day. 39 They made posters and talked to other students about it. 40 The students at high schools liked the idea of this new tradition. Next year, they want to have another dinner to tell more people about Buy Nothing Day! A. They asked restaurants
48、in the neighborhood to donate the food B. At this time, we see ads in Newspapers and, on TV telling us to “buy, buy, buy!” C. Buy Nothing Day has successfully persuaded people not buy anything. D. Many people think highly of the idea of Buy Nothing Day. E. They dont want anyone to go shopping on tha
49、t day. F. Now people all over the world celebrate Buy Nothing Day.G. The dinner was a big success, and many students agreed not to buy anything on November 29. 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)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的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。完形填空This was an unforgettable and
50、 wonderful experience. It happened about three years ago and it has had a_41_effect on me. I would like to show respect here for the two men I do not know _42_ but whose actions gave a new _43_ to the wordskind and generous.I was walking down a busy street on a cold,windy day in early _44_.A homeles
51、s man,probably about 60 and without wearing any shoes,was _45_ for change on a street corner.A BMW car _46_ on the other side of the street and an executive(主管)who was perfectly dressed stepped out of the car. He was probably about _47_ years old. He was wearing a blue business suit with a deep red
52、silk tie. He walked_48_ across the street and over to the homeless man. Without saying anything,he first gave him a lot of _49_ and then he sat down and took off his leather gloves(手套),beautiful black leather shoes and his black dress socks. Then he _50_ them to the homeless man. The homeless man to
53、ok them and stared with a/an _51_ mouth.As he drove off,I couldnt _52_ thinking that it was probably the first time he had _53_ the pedal(踏板)of that topbrand BMW car with a _54_ foot!I stood there and the looks of _55_ appeared on my face and the homeless mans.Two men of about the same age _56_ very
54、 different lives had met and the one who was _57_ in materials had offered _58_ than his shoes. He had left this BMW car and _59_ down from his high position. He lifted up the other man when he offered respect,_60_and real generosity.41A. light Bbad Cstrong Dslow42A.officially Bpersonally Csimilarly
55、 Dgenerally43A.benefit Battitude Cmeaning Daward44A.spring Bsummer Cautumn Dwinter45A.searching Bmaking Cblaming Dbegging46A.called up Bbroke up Cpulled up Dsped up47A.40 B50 C60 D7048A.directly Busually Cunwillingly Dfluently49A.money Bwater Csand Doil50A.posted Bhanded Ckicked Dthrew51A.closed Bfu
56、ll Copen Dempty52A.stand Bdelay Cforget Dhelp53A.bended Bcut Crepaired Dpressed54A.relaxed Blarge Cbare Dsingle55A.excitement Bastonishment Csadness Dpride56A.but Bor Cand Dbefore57A.successful Bcareful Cuseful Dhelpful58A.rather Bmore Cother Dbetter59A.broken Bfell Cstepped Drolled60A.surprise Bdis
57、appointment Canxiety Dkindness第 II 卷注意:将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分25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确形式填空,并将答案填在答题卡标号为61-70的相应位置上。One Sunday morning in August I went to local music festival. I left it early because I had an appointment 61 (la
58、te) that day. My friends walked me to the bus stop and waited with me 62 the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a seat near the back, and then I noticed a man 63 (seat) at the front. He 64 (pretend) that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be 65 (mental) disabled.Behind him were
59、 other people to 66 he was trying to talk, but after some minutes they walked away and sat near me, looking annoyed.I didnt want 67 (laugh) at for talking to him but I didnt like leaving him 68 his own either. After a while I rose from my seat and walked to the front of the bus. I sat next to the ma
60、n and introduced myself. We had 69 amazing conversation. He got off the bus before me and I felt very happy the rest of the way home.Im glad I made a choice. It made 70 of us feel good.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分0分)文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。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:
61、把多余的词作斜线()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。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Today I was having a PE lesson while I fell down and hurt my footI was in greatly pain at that moment, but I tried to act as if nothing has happened until the class was overThough I had difficulty walk back to my
62、classroom, I still didnt tell anyone but even refused the offer of help of my classmatesAs result, the hurt in my foot became worseNow I know I was wrongWe can tell others our need for help and accept his helpSome day we can not help others in returnIn this way, we can get along to each other happil
63、y and peacefully.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)72.假如你是校报负责人,急需在学校内聘一位同学任英文版的编辑,请你用英文以“An English Editor Wanted”为题目写一则招聘启事。内容要如下:该工作主要包括两部分:一是从英文报刊杂志及互联网上选择适合学生的文章;二是选择与编辑同学们的来稿。 希望该同学满足下列要求: 乐意奉献出一些业余时间为同学们服务; 英文与美术皆好;能熟练使用电脑。 感兴趣的同学请在本周内与学生会(Students Union)联系。注意:(1)词数100左右;(2)不要逐字翻译,要组成一篇通顺连贯的短文。 英语答案1-5 BBAAC6-1
64、0 CAACB11-15 CCABA16-20 BACCC21-25 CBCBC26-29. BBAD 30-32. DCB 33-35 CDB 36-40 EBFAG 41-45 . CBCDD46-50 CCAAB51-55 CDDCB56-60 AABCD 61.later 62.till/ until 63.seated 64.was pretending 65.mentally66.whom 67.to be laughed 68.on 69.an 70.both短文改错1.while when2.greatly great3.has - had4.walk - walking5.b
65、ut - and6.As result - As a result7.was -am8.his-their9.去掉not10.to - withAn English Editor WantedOur school newspaper is looking for an editor for its English editionThe job mainly includes two parts: One is to choose proper English articles from other newspapers, magazines or Internet for us student
66、s. The other is to pick out articles from those written by students in our school and edit them for useWe hope that he/she could meet the following requirements: First, he/she is willing to devote some of his/her spare time to serving the othersSecond, its necessary for him/her to be good at both En
67、glish and fine arts. Besides, the ability to use the computer is importantThose who are interested in the job, please get in touch with the Students Union this week Students Union英语听力材料Text 1M:Tonight is a party night!What drinks do you think we need?W:Well,not everyone wants to drink beerMake sure
68、there are some soft drinks and juiceNothings as refreshing as iced drinks on a hot dayText 2W:I just love it when the leaves of the trees change colors like this!M:Yesand its not as hot as it is in summer and not as cold as it is in winterText 3W:Could I borrow a pen from you?Theres no ink left in m
69、ineM:Im afraid I dont have an extra oneWhat about a pencil? W:Thats OKText 4M:The television isnt working againW:I had it mended many timesPerhaps it needs replacingM:Maybe we can sell it firstText 5W:I didnt think much of that performanceM:What a pity,theyre a good group after allW:I couldnt hear t
70、he lead singer at all M:Me tooText 6W:Why dont you get another job for a change? M:I like this jobW:Look,digging gardens is not a job for a university graduateM:But the moneys not bad and theres plenty of flesh airW:If I were you,Id take another job, 1ike teachingM:Teaching? Anything hut thatIts so
71、boringW:Come on,you really must think of the futureM:Ill tell you what Id like to be is a doctorW:Well,you should think Very seriously about thatIt means a lot of study,and then working long hoursM:Yes,maybeBut the idea sounds interestingW:Well,then,you ought to get more information about it as soon
72、 as possibleText 7W:What are you doing there?M:Im getting dressed W:Well,hurry upWere already lateM:OK,OK,just a minuteBy the way,honey,where is my red tie?W:lt“on the dresser next to the jewelry boxM:Oh,yesIve got itThanksAnd do you know where my watch is?W:Isnt it in the top drawer on the fight?M:
73、No,its not there W:WellI dont know where it isM:What time is it now? W:Its 6:45M:And when does the play start? W:At 8:00 sharpM:Hurry,please!We have to leave the hotel in 6fteen minutesW:All rightIm comingText 8 W:Hello,Tom,do you mean that youre going away?M:OhyesIve booked the ticketAnd its time f
74、or me to go back homeW:Well,how long have you been in China?M:Ive been here for two years W:Did you enjoy your stay?M:Yes,indeedI should say Ive had a wonderful time over the past two years. You and Xiao Fang have given me a lot of helpPeople here are very friendlyThank you very muchW:When are you l
75、eaving?M:Im off next SundayI come to say goodbye to you todayW:Id like to invite you to dinner before you goWhat about this Friday?M:Im free on FridayId like to comeWould you please ask Xiao Fang to be theretoo?W:Of course I willText 9M:Excuse meHow much is this suit?W:Its on sale today for $ 750Its
76、 normally $ 900M:Wow,that is pretty expensive! I was thinking that it might be four or five hundredW:This material is imported from ItalyIts the finest in the worldM:Could I try it on first?W:Of course,sirThe dressing room is there on your leftM:OKIll be back in a minuteSo, how do I look?W:You look
77、very handsome, sirThis suit is made for you!M:Thank youI like it very muchIt fits me perfectlyand the style will never go out of fashion. The only thing I still think is that it is a bit expensiveCouldnt you lower the price just a little?W:Im not the owner of the shop,sirOtherwise,I might be able to
78、 reduce the priceText 10M:Your study room has become one of the most popular meeting places for university studentsHow did this start?W:It all started a year ago when 1 was preparing for my final examinationsI was looking for a place to study and write my papersI couldnt stand the dark, unfriendly f
79、eeling of the libraryI wanted a comfortable and sunny study room,so I rented the top floor of an old house near the university and spent my afternoons there reading books and working on my papersThen,word spread and my friends started turning upIt was a great place to relax,talk,and share ideasThey
80、even started leaving some money for the things they used,like coffee and pensM:Is that what made you think of turning it into a book cafe?W:Maybe,yeahI also dont want a stressful nine-to-five jobIm trying to find a lifestyle that suits me. And I think theres a need for relaxing places like tiffs for
81、 people-especially students-to eat, talk, and have fun without spending too much money. If the feeling of the place is right,people will come to the cafeAnyway,its more than just a business decision Its also a decision about the lifestyle I want to have and about trying to create something new and different