廣東省揭陽市惠來縣2017_2018學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中試題無答案

1、2017-2018 學(xué)年度高二級(jí)期中考試英語試題第一部分 . 聽力 （ 每小題 1 分，共 15 分）第一節(jié)： Role play: （翻譯 3 個(gè)問題并根據(jù)所聽內(nèi)容回答錄音提出的 5 個(gè)問題）角色：你是Lucy任務(wù)： 1. 和朋友 Andrew 談?wù)撚⒄Z重要性的相關(guān)事情；2. 根據(jù)談話內(nèi)容回答另一個(gè)朋友問題。Q1: 我們應(yīng)該做些什么來提高我們的英語呢？Q2:你認(rèn)識(shí)一些以英語為母語的人嗎？Q3:你去過說英語的國(guó)家嗎？Now, please get ready to answer the following five questions.Q1: Listen to question 1.A1:Q

2、2:Listen to question 2.A2:Q3:Listen to question 3.A3:Q4:Listen to question 4.A4:Q5:Listen to question 5.A5:第二節(jié) : Retelling （Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks.）Tom and His Fatherof flour （面粉） home on theirWhen Tom was a boy, he never did what he was told , so his father always told him to do

3、the opposite of what he 9him to do.One day, when the two were bringing sacksdonkeys, they had to 10a shallow river. When they were in the middle ofit , one of the sacks on Toms donkey 11 to fall, so his father said ,The TOC o 1-5 h z sack is nearly in the water! Press down hard on it！ His father of

4、course expected that he would do the12 , but this timeTom did what his father had told him. He _13_ down on the sack and it went underthe water. Of course, the flour was lost“ What have you done , Tom? his fathershouted 14.Well , Father , said Tom. This time I thought that I would do just what youto

5、ld me, to show you how stupid your 15always are.第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40 分）第一節(jié)：閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、日C D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ABelgium is the land of music festivals. There are rock, pop, world, electronic music festivals and more, so you re sure to find a festival that suits your taste. GroezrockGroezrock could be co

6、nsidered the opener of the festival season in Belgium. This festival grew from a small event to an international festival that had 33,000 visitors in 2016. If you re into the harder stuff（ 東西 ）, this is where you need to go.When? April 29-30, 2017. Where? Meerhout. Music? Punk, emo, ska and rock in

7、all its variations. Free? No.Sfinks MixedSfinks is a world music festival that focuses on bringing culture together. There are also plenty of things to do besides watching the performances. Good to know for families:Sfinks is a kid-friendly festival, with workshops, storytelling andperformances aime

8、d at children.When?July 27-30, 2017. Where? Boechout. Music? World. Free? The festival is free;the camping is not.Graspop Metal MeetingIf Groezrock doesn t seem rough enough to you, Graspop Metal M eeting might. As the name says, this festival is all about metal, rock and punk. In 2016 the festival

9、received 140,000 visitors who came to watch the more than 100 bands performing.When? June 16-18, 2017. Where? Dessel. Music? Metal. Free? No.Genk on StageGenk on Stage is a pop musical with not only a lot of Belgian artists, but also some international names. 80,000 people attended Genk on Stage in

10、2016.When? June 23-25, 2017. Where? Genk. Music? Pop. Free? Yes.Which may the beginning of the festival season in Belgium?B. Sfinks Mixed.D. Genk on Stage.B. It s mainly targeted at kids.D. It features certain types of music.A. Groezrock.C. Graspop Metal Meeting.What do we know about Sfinks Mixed?A

11、.It enjoys worldwide popularity.C. It combines fun with culture.Where are crazy metal music enthusiasts most likely to go?D. Dessel.A. Meerhout. B. Boechout. C. Genk.BThere was once a king who had a wise advisor. The advisor followed the king everywhere and his favorite piece of adviceto the king wa

12、s “Everything happens forthe good. ”O(jiān)ne day the king went hunting （ 狩獵 ） and had a small accident. His foot was injured.Fortunately he was not badly injured but as always he was forced to ask his advisorwhat he thought about the accident, to which the advisor replied, “ Everything happens for the go

13、od. ”This time the king was really angry and put his advisor in prison （ 監(jiān)獄 ）. The king then asked his advisor, “ Now, what do you think? ” The advisor again answered,“ Everything happens for the good. ”About a week later the king went on another hunting trip. As it turned out theking was caught by

14、some cannibals （ 食人者 ） and taken to their camp where he would be prepared to be their evening meal. Before putting him into the cooking pot, hewas examined and the cannibals realized that the king s foot was injured.They decidedto throw him back into the forests. It is the tradition for the cannibal

15、s not to eat anything that was in any way injured.It is true that everything in our lives happensfor a purpose, and most often forour own good. If you think about it, all our past experiences actually happened to bring us to where we are today and make us a better person. So whatever challenges that

16、 we may face today, consider it happening to bring us to the next level. TOC o 1-5 h z When the advisor was put in prison, he remained .A. nervousB.calmC. angryD.upsetThe second paragraph（ 段） tells us that.the advisor didn t have much useful advicethe king was always careless about everythingC.the k

17、ing always asked for advice from the advisorD. the advisor was worried about the king21.By telling the story, the writer.A. tells us the danger of huntingB. asksus not to hunt any moreC. wishes us to follow others adviceD. wants us to thinkpositively22. It can be inferred （推斷） from the last paragrap

18、h that .everything happens for their own reasonsit is good for us to think about experiencesour life experiences are our best teacherchallenges will make you do anythingCHappiness is for everyone.You don t need to care abou t those people who have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimming poo

19、ls or those who have nice cars and a lot of money and so on.Why ？ Because those who have big houses may often feellonely and those who have cars may want to walk on the country roads at their free time.In fact ， happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it.When youare in trouble at s

20、chool ， your friends will help you ； when you study hard at your lessons ， your parents are always taking good care of your life and your health；when you get success ， your friends will say congratulations to you； when you dosomething wrong ， people around you will help you to correct it ， and when

21、you do something good to others ， you will feel happy ， too.All these are your happiness.If you notice a bit of them ， you can see that happiness is always around you.Happiness is not the same as money.It is a feeling of your heart.When you arepoor ， you can also feel you are very happy ， because yo

22、u have something else that can t be bought with money.When you meet with difficulties ， you can say loudly you are very happy ， because you have more chances to challenge yourself.So you cannot always say you are poor and poor and you have bad luck.As the saying goes， life is like arevolving（ 旋轉(zhuǎn)的 ）

23、door.When it does， it also opens.If you take every chance you get ， you will be a happy and lucky person. When you fall down in a PE class ， both your teacher and your classmates willA laugh at youB play jokes on youC quarrel with youD help you up Those who have big houses may often feel .A happy B

24、lonely C free D excited What will your friends say to you when you make great progress?A Congratulations B Oh， so do I. C Good luck. D It s just so-so. Which of the following is this passage about?A Bad luck. B Good luck C Life. D HappinessDMany citiesand towns have laws that require people to recyc

25、le paper and plastics.Nowsomestate and local governments have passed laws that require citizens to recycle their food waste as well.California and Vermont have statewide laws about堆制肥料 ).recycling food waste that apply to businesses and homes. The process of recycling food waste and turning it into

26、usable soil is called composting （Food waste that can be composted includes fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, tea bags, and eggshells. Garden waste such as stems and leaves can also be composted. Meat, fish, and dairy food waste cannot be recycled.According to environmental groups, composti

27、ng reduces the amount of trash going into landfills （ 垃圾填埋地）, and composted waste holds a wide range of nutrients.When compost is added to the soil in gardens and fields, it helps crops grow.Reducing the amount of waste that goes into landfills is one reason why citiesand states are passing food- wa

28、ste recycling laws. “ Our landfills are far from enough for the creation of new ones is shrinking.” Renee Crowley, a project manager atthe Lower East Side Ecology Center in New York City, toldTFK.Officials in Seattle, Washington, say that food waste makes up 30%of the trash going into landfills, and

29、 they are looking to reduce that percentage. That city has a law requiring people to recycle food waste. It is banned （禁止 ） from all garbage.There is a fine for people who put it into regular garbage.Crowley points out that even in cities wherefood recycling is not a law, thereare often places where

30、 citizens can drop off their food waste for composting. Many schools and colleges have also started composting programs.Those who are against food-recycling laws say that the composting process iscostly. In addition, it can be difficult for people who live in apartments to storetheir waste because t

31、hey don t have access to outside storage b ins. Patti Ferguson from Orange County, California, told her local newspaper that she thought an indoor container containing food waste would get smelly. What do we know about composting from the text?Not all food waste can be reused.It is cheap to compost

32、food waste.Not all soil can be composted.It is usually processed in empty landfills. What is the third paragraph mainly about?Ways of keeping nutrients in the soil.Ways of reducing the amount of trash.Examples of different useful nutrients.Benefits of recycling food waste. In Seattle, throwing food

33、waste into garbage is A. acceptableB. shamefulD. illegalC. required. Patti Ferguson s attitude towards food -recycling laws is probably A. thankfulB. negative C. uncaringD. supportive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)。Tips for the perfect slefie （ 自拍 ）You can take

34、 a selfie with a hand - held digital camera or mobile phone and latershare it on the Internet. So selfies have been especially popular over the years._31_. Love them or hate them, selfies show no sign of stopping.After all, the selfie is the most important way to show off on holiday. Everyone has hi

35、s own way to take the holiday selfies. How can you take the best holiday selfies?_32_., Food chew styleWant to let everyone know how exciting your holiday food choices are? _33You can also cut off a piece to show off what s inside. But don t have foodhanging out of your mouth. Remember, food always

36、looks best before being eaten. I m so adventurous styleRock climbing, hiking, surfing, or skiing? 34 Just let the naturalsettings make people go“ wow” . One commonly used gesture is spreading out an armto show how thrilled you are. But remember that no one likes a sweaty selfie. ., I am cultured tou

37、rist style 35_ You can also try an optical illusion （視錯(cuò)覺） by making it look like you re holding up the leaning tower of Pisa, touching the top of the Eiffel Tower, or picking the Sphinx s nose.Some people have no idea where to travel.According to a recent survey, haft of the interviewees admitted to

38、 taking a selfiewhile on holiday.These adventurous holiday moments are great for a selfie.Different cultures have different characteristics of food.Hold up some food on your fork or chopsticks.Here are some useful posing tips for you.G.Just taking a selfie against a famous cultural site makes you lo

39、ok great.第三部分.英語知識(shí)及運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45）第一節(jié)：完形填空（共 20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、日C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。I was in the bakery section of a local supermarket the other day when I spotteda huge and delicious-looking chocolate cake on sale. I 36 to put it in my shopping cart, but lately I thought i ha

40、d been trying to lose weight,37 I walked on.Just as I was passing it by, a little boy ran up to it and yelled,“ Mommy, let s38 the chocolate cake! ” His mom walked up and39 explained that theycouldn t afford that cake on 40, but maybe they could get a couple of chocolate41 instead. I expected the li

41、ttle boy to be 42, but instead his smilegrew even 43 as he said, “Yes, I love cookies! ”How I wish I had the 44 of that little boy! As I have gone down life spath over the years, I had far too often 45 the delightful cookies that hadbeen offered to me because my eyes were 46on the giant chocolate ca

42、ke at theend of the road. All the little joys that I could have 47 were ignored becauseI couldn t take my eyes off the prize. It took me so many years to48 thatthe chocolate cake was only an illusion（幻想）of my own 49.That chocolate cake was the 50 of what I wanted my life to be, but all ofthose cooki

43、es were the things that life 51 me to live. These days I delightin every one of them. I 52 every chance to do good, to share love, to create joy and to grow into the person I was meant to be. I also know I will see delightful cookies in the 53 of my life.Don t miss your cookies for some 54 cake. Enj

44、oy every bite of it. Enjoythe love for you and 55 your own love as well. Make your life a sweet treatfor your soul and the souls of people you meet.A. promised B. wanted C. managed D. forgotA. if B. or C. as D. soA. smell B. get C. sell D. bakeA. eager B. nervously C. angrily D. patientlyA. tour B.

45、duty C. sale D. purposeA. cookies B. eggs C. drinks D. barsA. worried B. surprised C. upset D. gladA.sadderB. thinnerC. weakerD. widerA.dreamB. wisdomC. trust D.freedomA.boughtB. noticedC. refusedD. eatenA. depended B. fixed C. called D. basedA. demanded B. offered C. gained D. missedA. see B. requi

46、re C. expect D. imagineA. destroying B. absorbing C. making D. correctingA. reality B. memory C. desire D. balanceA. ordered B. warned C. lent D. gaveA. throw away B. hold onto C. waste D. ruinA. edge B. corner C. rest D. beginningA. unreal B. useful C. actual D. availableA. grow B. return C. share

47、D. find第二節(jié) (共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。There are a couple of advantages of teaching children to play a musical instrument.First, the concentration helps them with their 56(grade).Their learningand communication skills are 57(good) than those of their peer group. They als

48、o develop lots of confidence. Another advantage of your child learning music canbe 58 （obvious） seen only at a later stage.That is _59 many people makea selection of music as a career.It can be very 60（benefit） and many top musicians 61（expose） tomusic when they were young. You can start when your c

49、hild is only a baby, by exposing him or her to a wide range of music at home. You can ensure that there is a song playing in the background. And you could keep your child s interest by 62 （have） theboth of you singing together.Some parents start their children on a musical instrument as early as 3 y

50、earsof age. This is great if the child is having 63 good time. It goes without saying that you should not have to drag your child to lessons. If you start your child onmusic lessons at the age 64 5, encourage him or her 65（attend ） them, yourchild will grow up into an accomplished adult.第四部分：?jiǎn)卧~測(cè)試，用必

51、修五 單詞短語的正確形式填空，每空一詞。（共15小題，每題1分，滿分15分）confidence prevented him from accomplishing his original goal.（缺乏）67.As you know, life is changing.（持續(xù)地，一直不斷地）Can you give a（describe ） of your hometown?Tough（ 拒絕，不接受）by all the universities I applied to, I didn tlose heart.（責(zé)備，譴責(zé)）for not passing the exams, Angela was pessimistic about life.A few（ 調(diào)整）were made to the new surrounding