安徽省六安市舒城中學(xué)2017-2018學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期中考試英語(yǔ)試題

舒城中學(xué)2017—2018學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期中考試高二英語(yǔ)注意事項(xiàng)：1.本試卷由四個(gè)部分組成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一節(jié)為選擇題。第三部分的第二節(jié)和第四部分為非選擇題。2.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。3.回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑；回答非選擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。4.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5個(gè)小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從每題所給的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.Whatdoesthewomanthinkmakespeoplehappy?A.Money. B.Love. C.Success.2.Whatdoesthewomen'smotherlooklike?A.Sheisfatwithbrownhair. B.Sheistallwithdarkhair. C.Sheisshortwithblonde.3.Wherecouldthespeakersmostlikelybe?A.Athome. B.Atatrainstation. C.Atahotel.4.Whatdoesthemantellthewomantodo?A.Takethenumber1bus. B.Walktothesubwaystation. C.GotoLindenStreetonfoot.5.Whyisthemaninahurry?A.Tojoinateam. B.Towatchagame. C.Topractisebaseball.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽下面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。聽每段對(duì)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；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的做答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段材料,回答第6至7題6.WhendidthewomanseethenewfilmofOliverTwist?A.LastSaturday. B.LastSunday. C.OnMonday.7.Whatdidthewomansayaboutthefilm? A.Itwasverybad. B.Itwastruetothenovel. C.Itmadeherthinkoftheworld.聽下面一段材料,回答第8至9題。8.Whydoesthewomansometimesfeellonelyandsad? A.Shewillgoabroad.B.Shelivesfarawayfromherfamilyandfriends.C.Shecan'tgetonwellwithherclassmates.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheculturehere?A.Interesting. B.Modern. C.Familiar.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whycanthewomankeepslim?A.Sheseldomeatschocolate. B.Shedoesmuchexercise.C.Shegoesonadiet.11.Howoftendoesthebasketballclubmeet?A.Onceaweek. B.Oncetwoweeks. C.Onceamonth.12.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?A.Lookforrunningmachines. B.Buyanexercisebike. C.Gotothegym.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout? A.Thewoman'shobbies. B.Thewoman'sfuturejob.C.Thewoman'sworkexperience.14.Whatisthemaninterestedin? A.Whatthewomanlikesdoing.B.Whatthewomanusedtoworkas.C.Whatusefulskillsthewomanhasgot.15.Whatdoesthewomandislike?A.Playingtennis. B.Swimming. C.Teaching.16.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Workhard. B.Makeadecisionatonce.C.Learnaboutmoreinformation.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whendoesthespeakergivethistalk?A.Inthemorning. B.Intheafternoon. C.Intheevening.18.Whatisthecampmanagerexpectedtodo? A.Preparedinnerandsleepingplaces.B.Givedetailsaboutthecampingtrip. C.Organizethemusicfestival.19.Whatwillthecampersdoat10:00a.m.tomorrow? A.Havebreakfast. B.Attendthefestival. C.Startwork.20.Howlongcanthecampersseethebandsplay? A.Onehour. B.Twohours. C.Therehours.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，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A

、B

、C

和

D

）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。A

WhenBabbagewasworkingatCambridge,anewideaoccurredtohim.Hewantedtoconstructacalculating(計(jì)算)machinetoworkoutthesolutionstomathsproblemsnotonlywithcorrectnessbutalsowithaspeedbeyondthepowerofanyhumanmind.Hismachinecouldsolveproblemsinvolvinglongrowsoffiguresinonecontinuousoperation(運(yùn)算).In1822,Babbageexhibitedhisinventionandwonaprizefromthegovernment.Afterthat,heimmediatelystartedtoworkonalargermachinedesignedtosolvemoredifficultproblems.Althoughhereceivedsomemoneyleftbyhisfather,themoneywasnotenoughtosupporthisdesign.Hewrotetothegovernmentabouthisplanandwasgiven￡2,500tostartwith,asumworthmuchmoreinthosedaysthanitisnow.BabbagecontinuedhisworkinLondonforfouryears.Thenhishealthbrokedown,andhehadtotakealongholidayabroad.WhenhereturnedtoLondonin1828,hewasattheendofhisresources.Manybillsremainedunpaid.Hischiefassistantandcoworkersquarreledwithhimandleftwithmanyexpensivetools.Foroneyearnoworkwasdone.Duringthisperiod,Babbage,whosemindwasalwaysactive,suddenlythoughtofapletelynewideaforthemachine.Herushedtomeetthegovernmentofficialstoexplainhisnewidea.Butthistime,theywereunwillingtohelphim.Foreightyears,theyrefusedtosaywhethertheywantedthemachineornot,andtheirfinalanswerwas“No”.From1828to1839,BabbageheldthepositionofprofessoratCambridgeverysuccessfully.Buthisgreatestworkwastheunfinishedcalculatingmachinewhichstoodcoveredindustinhishouse.Itwasthebeginningofthemodernputer.21.ThemachineBabbagedesignedwouldsolvedifficultmathsproblems.

A.inoneoperationwithfewmistakesB.inmorethanoneoperationwithoutanymistakesC.inmorethanoneoperationwithslightmistakesD.inoneoperationwithoutanymistakes22.Babbagefailedtocontinuehisresearchworkin1828mainlybecause.

A.hewasinpoorhealth B.healmostranoutofmoneyC.hiscoworkersarguedwithhim D.hespentallhismoneyonhisbills23.Babbageexplainedhisnewideatothegovernmentofficials,expectingthat.

A.theywouldagreetohisplan B.theywouldpayforhisnewideaC.theywouldsupporthimwithmoney D.theywouldexhibithisnewdesign24.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat.

A.BabbagefailedtobeafamousscientistatCambridgeB.BabbagealwayshadnewideasbutgavethemupeasilyC.BabbagealwaysneededsupportfromthegovernmentofficialsD.BabbagewasthefirstdesignerofthemodernputerBTheBoyMadeIt!OneSunday,Nicholas,ateenager,wentskiingatSugarloafMountaininMaine.Intheearlyafternoon,whenhewasplanningtogohome,afiercesnowstormsweptintothearea.Unabletoseefar,heaccidentallyturnedoffthepath.Beforeheknewit,Nicholaswaslost,allalone!Hedidn’thavefood,water,aphone,orothersupplies.Hewasgettingcolderbytheminute.Nicholashadnoideawherehewas.Hetriednottopanic.HethoughtaboutallthesurvivalshowshehadwatchedonTV.Itwastimetoputthetipshehadlearnedtouse.Hedecidedtostopskiing.Therewasabetterchanceofsomeonefindinghimifhestayedput（留在原地）.Thefirstthinghedidwastofindshelterformthefreezingwindandsnow.Ifhedidn’t,hisbodytemperaturewouldgetverylow,whichcouldquicklykillhim.Usinghisskis,Nicholasbuiltasnowcave.Hegatheredahugemassofsnowanddugoutaholeinthemiddle.Thenhepiledbranchesontopofhimself,likeablanket,tostayaswarmashecould.Bythatevening,Nicholaswasreallyhungry.Heatesnowanddrankwaterfromanearbystreamsothathisbodywouldn’tlosetoomuchwater.Notknowinghowmuchlongerhecouldlast,Nicholasdidtheonlythinghecouldhehuddled(蜷縮)inhiscaveandslept.Thenextday,Nicholaswentouttolookforhelp,buthecouldn’tfindanyone.Hefollowedhistracksandreturnedtothesnowcave,becausewithoutshelter,hecoulddiethatnight.OnTuesday,Nicholaswentouttofindhelp.Hehadwalkedforaboutamilewhenavolunteersearcherfoundhim.Aftertwodaysstuckinthesnow,Nicholaswassaved.NicholasmightnothavesurvivedthissnowstormifithadnotbeenforTV.HehadoftenwatchedGrylls’survivalshow.Manvs.Wild.That’swherehelearnedthetipsthatsavedhislife,Ineachepisode(一期節(jié)目)ofManvs.Wild,Gryllsisabandonedinawildareaandhastofindhiswayout.WhenGryllsheardaboutNicholas’amazingdeeds,hewassuperimpressedthatNicholashadmadeitsinceheknewbetterthananyonehowhardNicholashadtoworktostayalive.25.WhathappenedtoNicholasoneSundayafternoon?A.Hegotlost. B.Hebrokehisskis. C.Hehurthiseyes D.Hecaughtacold26.HowdidNicholaskeephimselfwarm?A.Hefoundashelter. B.Helightedsomebranches.C.Hekeptonskiing. D.Hebuiltasnowcave.27.OnTuesday,Nicholas_____.A.returnedtohissheltersafely B.wassavedbyasearcherC.gotstuckinthesnow D.stayedwherehewas28.NicholasleftGryllsaverydeepimpressionbecausehe_____.A.didtherightthingsinthedangeroussituation B.watchedGrylls’TVprogramregularlyC.createdsometipsforsurvival D.wasveryhardworkingCVolunteeratShelterNorthTorontoCatRescueBayview/Hwy7Doyoulikeanimals?eandvolunteeratourcatshelter.NorthTorontoCatRescueisanocage,nokillcatshelter.Weareavolunteerorganization,fundedtotallybydonation,andarealicensedCanadiancharity.Wearelookingforvolunteerswhocanjoinusonceaweekfora3month(12weeks)periodatleast.Theworkisnotwonderfulbutitisveryrewarding.Mainly,wefeed,clean,andscooplitter.Ofcoursewealsospendqualitytimewithourcats.Wehave2shifts(換班)perday,7daysperweek:Morningsare9am1pm.Eveningsare57pmor68pm.Pleasenotethatanynewvolunteerwhowishestoworkeveningshiftmustbeabletowork4morningshiftsonateambeforemovingtoaneveningshift.Thisisrequiredinordertogaintheabilitytoworkmoreindependently,asrequiredduringeveningshifts.Studentsmustbeatleast16yearsold.Adultsarealsowele.Ifyoudonothaveyourownpersonaltransportation,pleasecheckthepublictransportationfromyourareatoourlocationatBayview/Hwy7areabeforerespondingtothisad.29.Whereistheadmostlikelytoappear?A.InthelocalnewspaperB.OntheInternet C.OnTV D.Inamagazine30.Whichofthefollowingvolunteerscanworkeveningshift?A.Acollegestudentwhocanworkforhalfayearperiod.B.Acollegestudentwholivesneartheshelter.C.Aworkerwhohasworkedfourmorningshiftsattheshelter.D.Acarownerwhowillworkthereforthefirsttime.31.Howmanyhourswillanewvolunteerworkatleastfortheshelter?A.14 B.32 C.48D.24DPeoplecanbeaddictedtodifferentthings—e.g.alcohol,drug,certainfoods,oreventelevision.Peoplewhohavesuchanaddictionarepulsive(強(qiáng)迫的):theyhaveaverypowerfulpsychologicalneedthattheyfeeltheymustsatisfy.Accordingtopsychologists,manypeoplearepulsivespenders.Theyfeelthattheymustspendmoney.Thispulsion,likemostothers,isimpossibletoexplainreasonably.Forpulsivespenderswhobuyoncredit,chargeaccountsareevenmoreexcitingthanmoney.Inotherwords,pulsivespendersfeelthatwithcredit,theycandoanything.Theirpleasureinspendinglargeamountsisactuallygreaterthanthepleasurethattheygetfromthethingstheybuy.Thereisevenaspecialpsychologyofbargainhunting.Tosavemoney,ofcourse,mostpeoplelookforsales,lowprices,anddiscounts.pulsivebargainhunters,however,oftenbuythingsthattheydon’tneedjustbecausetheyarecheap.Theywanttobelievethattheyarehelpingtheirbudgets(預(yù)算),buttheyarereallyplayinganexcitinggame.Whentheycanbuysomethingforlessthanotherpeople,theyfeelthattheyarewinning.Mostpeople,expertsclaim,havetworeasonsfortheirbehavior:agoodreasonforthethingsthattheydoandtherealreason.Itisnotonlyscientists,ofcourse,whounderstandthepsychologyofspendinghabits,butalsobusinesspeople.Stores,panies,andadvertisersusepsychologytoincreasebusiness.Theyconsiderpeople’sneedsforlove,power,orinfluence,theirbasicvalues,theirbeliefsandopinionsandsoonintheiradvertisingandsalesmethods.Psychologistsoftenuseamethodcalled“behaviortherapy(療法)”tohelpindividualssolvetheirpersonalityproblems.Inthesameway,theycanhelppeoplewhofeelthattheyhaveproblemswithmoney.32.Accordingtothepsychologists,apulsivespenderisonewhospendslargeamountsofmoney.A.andtakesgreatpleasurefromwhatheorshebuysB.inordertosatisfyhisorherbasicneedsinlifeC.justtomeethisorherstrongpsychologicalneedD.andfeelsheorsheischeated33.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?A.Peoplespendmoneyforexactlythesamereasonthattheyneedtobuythings.B.Businesspeopleandadvertiserscanusethepsychologyofpeople’sspendinghabitstoincreasesales.C.Businesspeopleunderstandthepsychologyofpulsivebuyingbetterthanscientistsdo.D.pulsivebargainhuntersdonothaveproblemswithmoney.34.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Thepsychologyofmoneyspendinghabits.B.Thehabitsofpulsivespenders.C.Aspecialpsychologyofbargainhunting.D.Theuseofthepsychologyofspendinghabitsinbusiness.35.Fromthetextwemaysafelyconcludethatpulsivespendersorpulsivebargainhunters.A.arereallyunreasonable B.needspecialtreatmentC.arereallybeyonddrugs D.cannevergetanyhelptosolvetheirproblemswithmoney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)。TheInternethasopenedupawholenewonlineworldforustomeet,chatandgowherewe’veneverbeenbeforeButjustasinfacetofacemunication,therearesomerulesofbehaviorthatshouldbefollowedwhenonline.(36)_____Imaginehowyou’dfeelifyouwereintheotherperson’sshoes.Foranythingyou’reabouttosend:askyourself,“WouldIsaythistotheperson’sface?”Iftheanswerisno,rewriteandreread.(37)_____Ifsomeoneinthechatroomisrudetoyou,yourinstinct(本能)istofirebackinthesamemanner.Buttrynottodoso.(38)_____Ifitwascausedbyadisagreementwithanothermember,trytofixthesituationbypolitelydiscussingit.Remembertorespectthebeliefsandopinionsofothersinthechatroom.(39)_____Offeradvicewhenaskedbynewers,astheymaynotbesurewhattodoorhowtomunicate.Whensomeonemakesamistake,whetherit’sastupidquestionoranunnecessarilylonganswer,bekindaboutit.Ifit’sasmallmistake,youmaynotneedtosayanything.Evenifyoufeelstronglyaboutit,thinktwicebeforesayinganything.Havinggoodmannersyourselfdoesn’tgiveyoulicensetocorrecteveryoneelse.(40)_____

Atthesametime,ifyoufindyouarewrong,besuretocorrectyourselfandapologizetothosethatyouhaveoffended.Itisnotpolitetoaskotherspersonalquestionssuchastheirage,sexandmaritalstatus.Unlessyouknowthepersonverywell,andyouarebothfortablewithsharingpersonalinformation,don’tasksuchquestions.A.It’snaturalthattherearesomepeoplewhospeakrudelyormakemistakesonline.B.Repeattheprocesstillyoufeelsurethatyou’dfeelfortablesayingthewordstotheperson’sface.C.Everyonewasnewtothenetworkonce.D.Thebasicruleissimple:treatothersinthesamewayyouwouldwanttobetreated.E.Whenyousendshortmessagestoapersononline,youmustsaysomethingbeautifultohear.F.Youshouldeitherignoretheperson,oruseyourchatsoftwaretoblocktheirmessages.G.Ifyoudodecidetotellsomeoneaboutamistake,pointitoutpolitely.第三部分：英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）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,B,C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。In1956Phoenix,Arizona,wasacitywithboundlessblueskies.OnedayasIwalkedaroundthehousewithmy41Kathy’snewparakeet(小鸚鵡)onmyfinger,IwantedtoshowPerky42theskylookedlike.Maybehecouldmakealittlebirdfriendoutthere.Itookhimintothebackyard,andthen,43tomyhorror,Perkyflewoff.Theenormous,,blueskyswallowedupmysister’sblueKathymanagedto45me.Withfake(假的)optimism,sheeventriedtofortmethatPerkywouldfindanew46.ButIwasfartoocleverto47thatsuchathingwaspossible.Decadeslater,Iwatchedmyown48growing.Wesharedtheiractivities,spendingsoccerSaturdaysinfoldingchairswiththe49ofthekids’friends,theKissells.ThetwofamilieswentcampingaroundArizonatogether.Webecamethe50offriends.Oneevening,thegamewastotellGreatPetstories.Onepersonclaimedto51theoldestlivinggoldfish.Someoneelsehadapsychicdog.52Barry,thefatheroftheotherfamily,tookthefloor(在辯論中發(fā)言)and53thattheGreatestPetofAllTimewashisblueparakeet,SweetiePie.“Thebestthing54SweetiePie,”hesaid,“wasthe55wegothim.Oneday,whenIwasabouteight,outoftheclear,bluesky,alittleblueparakeetjustdiveddownand56onmyfinger.”WhenIwas57abletospeak,weexaminedtheamazingevidence.Thedatesandthelocationsandthepicturesofthebirdall58.Itseemsourtwofamilieshadbeen59longbeforeweevermet.Fortyyearslater,Irantomysisterandsaid,“Youwere60!Perkylived!”41．A．niece B．sister C．friend D．a(chǎn)unt42．A．what B．which C．how D．where43．A．many B．much C．great D．very44．A．pleasure B．sadness C．treasure D．sense45．A．forgive B．fort C．help D．delight46．A．parent B．home C．house D．life47．A．imagine B．suppose C．doubt D．believe48．A．birds B．happiness C．worries D．children49．A．parents B．birds C．interests D．games50．A．first B．best C．last D．happiest51．A．catch B．find C．buy D．have52．A．But B．Fortunately C．Then D．However53．A．a(chǎn)nnounced B．a(chǎn)rgued C．told D．hoped54．A．in B．a(chǎn)bout C．from D．on55．A．day B．place C．way D．story56．A．fell B．flew C．landed D．went57．A．firstly B．finally C．exactly D．even58．A．cameup B．turnedup C．turnedout D．matchedup59．A．known B．joined C．connected D．introduced60．A．right B．wrong C．silly D．mad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。LastOctober,whiletendinghergardeninMora,Sweden,LenaPahlssonpulledoutahandfulofsmall61.________(carrot)andwasabouttothrowthemaway.Butsomethingmadeherlookcloser,andshenoticeda62.________(shine)object.Yes,therebeneaththeleafytopofonetinycarrotwasherlong-