高二下考一英語(yǔ)試題

1、高二下學(xué)期第一次階段考試英語(yǔ)試題第一部分 聽(tīng)力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題; 每小題1.5 分，滿分7.5 分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1. Where are the two speakers?A. In an office.B. In&#

2、160;a bus. C. At a bus stop. 2. What does the man want to do?A. Park his car. B. Get out of the building. C. Find some old books. 3. Why does the woman want to put John t

3、o bed?A. John is tired. B. John has no friends. C. Its Friday now. 4. What does the woman mean?A. She has finished the report already. B. She didnt get the report. C. She doesnt want

4、60;to give her opinion. 5. What makes the restaurant a special one?A. The romantic meal. B. The lighting. C. The business atmosphere. 第二節(jié)(共15小題; 每小題1.5分, 滿分22.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)

5、話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘; 聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6. Why is the woman talking to the man?A. She wants to see the doctor. B. She didnt remember the patient website. C. She needs an

6、 email from the doctors office. 7. When did the woman give her email address for the first time?A. Four years ago. B. Two years ago.C. Today. 聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8. How does he man feel

7、 about movie reviews?A. He has doubts about them. B. He finds them ridiculous. C. He mostly agrees with them. 9. In the womans opinion, what makes a person become an expert?A. The 

8、ability to speak out his opinion. B. Years of experience in his field. C. Logic and influence on others. 聽(tīng)第8 段材料，回答第10至12題。10. What is he mans new project?A. To build a smaller house. B

9、. To build a perfect house. C. To make furniture by himself. 11. What does the woman think of the mans plan?A. Its great. B. Its reasonable. C. Its crazy. 12. According to the man, what is&#

10、160;necessary for him?A. Entertainment systems. B.A bed and a chair. C.Books and furniture. 聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. Where did the woman wait for Bus 55?A. In a coffee shop. B. At the bus stop.C

11、. In a bag store.14. When did the bus the woman was waiting for leave?A. At 4:15. B. At 4:35. C. At 4:45. 15. What is the man worried about?A. The womans safety. B. Their daily expense. C. T

12、he public transportation. 16. What will the speakers complain about to the 1ocal officials?A. The dangerous neighborhood. B. The rude manners of the bus driver. C. The public transportation. 聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題。1

13、7. Where did Ng grow up?A. In Hong Kong. B. In India. C. In Pennsylvania.18. What is Celeste Ngs first novel mainly about?A. A small town in America. B. A family with a missing child.C.

14、 The life of a teenager in America. 19. What do we know about Lydia?A. She has a white father. B. Her mother is Chinese-American. C. There are three children in her family. 20. How

15、 may most people feel after reading the book?A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Disappointed.第二部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題; 每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AThe Volunteer Experience Africa ProgramDo you have an ever-growing desire to do more than just travel? Do you want to see the world and make a d

16、ifference at the same time? If so, the Volunteer Experience Africa Program is an excellent chance for you. Its a program to help those who are truly in need in Africa. You will gain valuable skills, great friends from across the world, useful experience for your resume(簡(jiǎn)歷), and the knowledge that yo

17、u attain in Africa. The volunteer programs run between 1 week and 6 months. Accommodation and daily meals are provided while on the program and CCUSA can assist you in finding low-cost flight options. Working in partnership with You2Africa, we have many project options for you to choose from through

18、out South Africa. The volunteer projects range from assisting poor communities, to working with animals, to other projects that have an environmental focus. Most projects have weekly, semi-monthly or monthly arrival dates and you must be at least 18 years old to take part in these programs. Why pay

19、to volunteer?*Youll get more out of your experience than those youll help.*Your project will provide you with unique hands:on training, similar to an internship(實(shí)習(xí)生). *You can learn skills you could never learn by staying at home. or, travelling without volunteering abroad. *This experience will sta

20、nd out far more than others on your resume, *Your cost includes a donation to the project you are a part of. *Your fee allows us to continue building strong relationships with projects. *Paying your way allows organizations to keep existing. Remember: the price is different for different programs, C

21、lick What You Pay to learn more about the programs and the costs, and visit our Application Center to apply. 21. Who will most probably be interested in the programs?A. The poor who need some help. B. The ones who want to visit Africa. C. Those who love to work with animals. D. Those who want to tra

22、vel and volunteer. 22. What do we know about the volunteer programs?A. They provide flight tickets. B. They have flexible time and different projects.C. They provide volunteer projects in any part of Africa.D. They can help you to find a job abroad.23. What should you consider if you want to take pa

23、rt in the programs?A. An age limit B. Special skills. C. Work experience. D. Academic knowledge. 24. From the reasons for paying to volunteer we can learn that .A. the project mainly aims to help the volunteersB. the projects is a necessary part of internshipC. the Program needs the cost to run regu

24、larly D. the cost will be given to those who are helpedBA contest held in California to crown “The 20 17 World Ugliest Dog” may appear to be upsetting to dogs. However, that is not the purpose of the organizers of the Sonoma-Marin Fair where the popular event has been held for the past 28 years. Amo

25、ng the 17 dogs that walked across the red carpet was Second-time entrant(參賽者)Katana. The seven-year-old little wire-haired Dachshund, who now lives with her mom in Santa Rosa, was rescued from a cage at a pet store in Japan. She loves to eat and steal and hide her owners belongings. Also in competit

26、ion was lcky. Rescued from an animal collector in Butte County, the “ugly”dog has helped raise over $10,000 for AID-related charities and also been featured in various movies, commercials, magazines and newspapers.Though all the dogs were winners in their own right, there could be Only one “The Worl

27、ds Ugliest Dog”. That honor, which came with a big prize and a $1,500 cash prize, went to Sweepee Rambo. The four-pound Chinese Crested dog with an attractive blond Mohawk(莫霍克頭) impressed both the judges and audience with her tongue and hairless coat.Josie won the runner-up(亞軍), while Rue, another C

28、hinese-Crested dog from Linden, Came in the third place. First-time entrant Rooby Roux, went home with the Spirit Award. Started in 2015, it honors dogs that have gotten over hardship. Given that Roux lost her original owner to a disease and lost her eyesight to glaucoma(青光眼), she certainly deserved

29、 it. The good news is that the new family loves her and is even trying to get her sight restored. Of course, while these dogs have found loving families, there are many dogs that are not as fortunate. The fair organizers hope that this contest will help people realize that even the not-so-perfect do

30、gs can also be loving and loyal(忠誠(chéng)), and encourage more people to adopt them. 25. Which dog won “The 2017 Worlds Ugliest Dog”?A. Josie. B. Sweepee Rambo. C. Rue. D. Katana. 26. Why was Rooby Roux given the Spirit Award?A. She was ugly-looking.B. She stayed devoted to her owner. C. She survived a dea

31、dly disease. D. She had overcome difficulties. 27. What does the underlined word “it”in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Rooby Roux.B: The champion.C. The organizer. D. The Spirit Award.28. What is the organizers purpose in holding the contest?A. To reward the worlds greatest dog.B. To help dogs and their ow

32、ners have fun. C. To appeal to more people to adopt dogs. D. To raise more money for AIDS-related charities. CThis past summer I participated in a Summer Abroad program with my university. I travelled to Oxford, England to take a Shakespeare course at Oxford University. Two of the best aspects about

33、 the program were that I completed a full year course in one month, and that as the course was taught by an instructor from my university, I didnt have to worry about transferring credits(轉(zhuǎn)學(xué)分)!Completing a full year course in one month was intensive(強(qiáng)度大的). Even though I was overseas, I wasnt on vaca

34、tion. There was a lot of work to do, just like in a regular course: readings, assignments, a mid-term; and an exam. But it was an enriching experience because I got to see the material I was studying brought to life. Studying abroad allowed me to experience integrated(綜合的) learning. I got to see pla

35、ys at Shakespeares Globe in London and the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford. I 1ove reading Shakespeare, and being able to see his works in action was great for my learning because it allowed me to understand the material better.The Summer Abroad program is, of course, mainly centred around ac

36、ademics. However, there was time for fun and time to explore. Classes were on Monday to Thursday mornings, so that Thursday afternoon, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday were left as free time although there was a lot of studying to do during those hours! Some people took trips to different countries with

37、in Europe because travelling is much cheaper there. I chose to spend a few days in London, exploring the typical tourist attractions such as Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Studying abroad was an amazing experience, and I made some new friendships that will last a lifetime. 29. We can know

38、from the passage that .A. the program can be finished in 30 daysB. the Summer Abroad program is the best way to earn creditsC. its a waste of time to finish the Shakespeare course in a yearD. only in Oxford can we learn the Shakespeare course well30. What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A. The author

39、liked to watch plays. B. The author was busy with academics.C. Studying abroad was too challenging for the author. D. Many of Shakespeares works were brought to life.31. During free time the author .A. visited some places of interest in LondonB. read Shakespeares: works in librariesC. made as many n

40、ew friends as possibleD. traveled to different European countries32. How did the author feel about his summer vacation abroad?A. It was unexpected. B. It was troublesome.C. It was boring. D. It was rewarding.DAn eco-friendly Danish company has come up with a new productplantable pencils, as a way of

41、 highlighting the concept of sustainability(可持續(xù)性). The creations made by Danish company Sprout focus on things you can recycle and plant like pencils, cards and stickers. Their plantable pencils are oneof their hot products, As the name suggests, plantable pencils are fitted with a small capsule at

42、the end that contains seeds. Michael Stausholm, Sprouts chief manager, says once the pencil is too short to use, it can be planted in soil instead of being thrown away. “It shows peoplekids, grownupsin a very easy way what sustainability is all about. Dont just use things and throw them away. Use th

43、ings, and then use them for something else. In this case, we give it new life. ”The seeds inside the capsules range from flowers to herbs and fruiting plants. The botanist says they are testing out more varieties, especially those difficult to grow in cooler northern European homes to ensure their p

44、encils contain the best possible variety of a particular seed. Stausholm said, “People seem to really love the eco pencil and the fact that it has so many practical uses. I also think the fact that it is 100 per cent sustainable and is handmade from only natural materials makes it more appealing. Sp

45、rout now sells between 300,000 and 400,000 pencils a month. IKEA, Disney, Pepsi, and Bank of America, as well as public bodies and citizens, are all on Sprouts customer list. They are also developing small waterproof boxes called “Tiny Gardens”, targeted at people who dont want to keep soil in the k

46、itchen. Though some are ignoring their importance when it comes to longer term sustainability, Stausholm says the plantable products can still make an impact. “We dont think that we save the planet at all, but its a small thing, its the small things that we do in our everyday lives, step by step. We

47、 can all make a difference in the way we think when we consume.”33. Whats special about the plantable pencil?A. It can grow into different plants. B. It can be made into different seeds. C. It can be planted in special soil. D. It can be kept in waterproof boxes. 34. What can we learn from the passa

48、ge?A. Plantable pencil is the only successful product of Sprout. B. Only handmade products will have sustainability. C. The plantable pencils have become popular in many countries. D. The eco pencil are refused in northern European countries. 35. The author writes the passage in order to .A. adverti

49、se the plantable pencils to the worldB. introduce a new and sustainable way of writingC. make a difference in the world step by stepD. introduce a new and eco-friendly product第二節(jié)(共5小題; 每小題2分，滿分10分). 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。(E=AB F=BC G=CD)One of the greatest times in my life began i

50、n the professional baseball world. My son, Marcus, was seven then. What we had in common is that he and I both enjoyed watching games. 36 We caught games in several cities. 37 There were cheerful audience at the gate and mostly there was the thrill of being close to the action. Seeing this, I got th

51、e idea that Marcus and I could have our own baseball season the next summer when my work as a music professor was finished for the year. We could spend a few weeks on the road going to professional games. Furthermore, I might even try to play the national anthem(國(guó)歌) at some ballparks(棒球場(chǎng)) 38 That su

52、mmer I performed the national anthem for several teams as my son stood next to me. From second year on, Marcus joined me behind the microphone. 39 Some newspapers wrote stories about us, resulting in pleasant meeting with others who came out to hear us play. Over the course of five summers, we playe

53、d 70 anthems at 59 baseball parks. We covered 22,000 miles in the car and stayed in 35 states and two Canadian provinces. 40 It was a nickname given by a baseball player. We did enjoy ourselves every summer. A. And I was deeply attracted by the atmosphere. B. It was the start of a great adventure. C

54、. Marcus and I were in favor of the idea. D. The trips make a good impression on us. E. Marcus and I were called the Anthem Guys. F. People responded warmly to our father-and-son shows. G. 1decided to take him to see some professional teams play. 第三部分 語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分)第一節(jié) (共20小題; 每小題1.5分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短

55、文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。I walked into a bank in town a couple of days ago and waited in the queue. I was the second 41 and I couldnt help overhearing the 42 in front of me. The bank clerk must have been having a(an) 43 day and after asking how the 44 was and so on, he began to compla

56、in about about our government, 45 them for not doing enough to 46 the coast from storms and floods as this had been much on the news at the time. He was in 47 spirits and you could tell that he was really 48 about a lot of things going on in the world.going on in the world. My heart went out to him.

57、 I was 49 next and all I could do was 50 . 1didnt have any words. Afterwards, it 51 to me something that had been running under my own thoughts. So I left the bank, found a 52 and on it I wrote: Sometimes the bad parts of the world seem so 53 . There are so many sad things going on in the news. They

58、 make it hard to see 54 going on around us. But that doesnt 55 life right now cant be beautiful. All you have to do is open your eyes. Its in the gaps(縫隙) that beauty is 56 .I 57 the postcard back into the bank, wandered around and 58 it on a table, 59 that the bank clerk would find it. Whether he d

59、id or not, I never found out, but it 60 would do someone some good, which Im certain of. 41. A. in sight B. in the way C. in line D.in time42. A. storyB. noiseC. quarrel D. coversation43. A. perfect B. bad C. nervous D. unfortunate44. A. customer B. farmer C. thinkerD. officer45. A. praising B. blam

60、ing C. doubting D. punishing46. A. preventB. remove C. separate D. protect47. A. lowB. high C. goodD. strange48. A. excitedB. troubled C. cautiousD. curious49. A. servedB. paid C. refusedD. invited50. A. comfortB. smile C. screamD. criticize51. A. seemedB. happened C. cameD. looked52. A. penB. desk

61、C. postcard D. book53. A. disappointingB. encouraging C. delightfulD. interesting54. A. fightB. pollution C. luckinessD. beauty55. A. tellB. feel C. meanD. teach56. A. foundB. built C. missedD. neglected57. A. passedB. mailed C. tookD. lost58. A. wroteB. hid C. announcedD. left59. A. advisingB. hoping C. watchingD. guessing60. A. surelyB. suddenly C. hardlyD. lately第二節(jié)(共10小題; 每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式?！癛ed” Hong Yi: Paint without paintbrushMalaysian artist Hong Yi, 61 also goes by the nickname of