山东省微山县第一中学2016-2017学年高二下学期期中迎考（第二次月考）英语试题（普通班） WORD版含答案.doc

1、高二年级迎期中考试训练（创文、跃进、卓越）英 语 试 题第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 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。 例：How much is the shirt？A A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15 答案是 C 1.What are the speakers talking about?A. Having a birthday par

2、ty. B. Doing some exercise.C. Getting Lydia a gift.2.What is the woman going to do?A. Help the man. B. Take a bus.C. Get a camera.3.What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Tell Kate，s to stop. B. Call Kates friends.C. Stay away from Kate.4.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a wi

3、ne shop.B. In a supermarket. C. In a restaurant.5.What doer the woman mean?A. Keep the window closed.B. Go out for fresh air.C. Turn on the fan.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，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,各小题将给出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

4、、7题。6.What is the man going to do this summer?A. Teach a course.B. Repair his house.C. Work at a hotel.7.How will the man use the money?A. To hire a gardener.B. To buy books.C. To pay for a boat trip.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Schoolmates.B. Colleagues

5、.C. Roommates.9.What does Frank plan to do right after graduation?A. Work as a programmer. B. Travel around the world. C. Start his own business.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Why does the woman make the call?A. To book a hotel room . B. To ask about the room service. C. To make changers to a reservation.11.Wh

6、en will the woman arrive at the hotel?A. On September 15.B. On September 16.C. On September 23.12.How much will the woman pay for her room per night?A. $179 B. $199 C. $219听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What is the womans plan for Saturday?A. Going shopping B. Going camping. C. Going boating.14.Where will the

7、woman stay in Keswick?A. In a country inn.B. In a five-star hotel. C. In her aunts home.15.What will Gordon do over the weekend?A. Visit his friends B. Watch DVDs C. Join the woman.16.What does the woman think of Gordons coming weekend?A. Relaxed. B. Boring. C. Busy.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Who is Wang

8、Ming?A.A student B. An employer. C. An engineer18. What does the speaker say about the college job market this year?A. Its unpredictable B. Its quite stable C. Its not optimistic19. What percentage of student job seekers have found a job by now?A. 20% B. 22% C. 50%20.Why are engineering graduates mo

9、re likely to accept a job?A. They need more work experienceB. The salary is usually good.C. Their choice is limited.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读短文，四个选项（A、B、C、D）从中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，计30分）AThe number of buses, taxis and other vehicles on Kenyas roads is growing every day. Now, the countrys first electric-pow

10、ered motorbikes are coming onto the market.Thebike is designed to cut down on pollution and aimed at low-income communities.Most motorbikes used in Kenya depend on gasoline, but not this new motorbike.Three university students developed the new ecotran bike.It catches the suns energy, stores it in b

11、atteries and uses it to charge the electric motor. Robert Achoge is one ofthe student inventors.“Our hope is that by the fifth year, we will be able to cover the whole of Kenya with the electric motorcycle so as to protect the environment and provide affordable transport.”The students have set up a

12、charging station forthemotorbikes in Nairobi.Thesmall battery can run for 70 kilometers whenfully charged.Once the power is used up, the motorbike has to return to the station while another charged battery is connected to the bike.The U.S. African Development Foundation(ADF) is helping set up two so

13、lar-powered charging stations intheport of Kisumu.Each ecotran bike costs about $700. One taxi operator says the new motorbike costs less to operate than that running on traditional gasoline.“When it comes to buying gasoline, theres no need.Its basically good for various things.As long as you wont t

14、ake quite a heavy load, you can go with it anywhere.Otherwise, it may break down halfway.But now people still have a preference tothegas-powered bikes”ANairobi businessman Kennedy Kusimba is selling the ecotran bikes.He hopes they will become popular.“We also know they are more reliable compared to

15、the gas-powered bikes.Theyare more efficient and they will last longer.21. What has happened to the vehicles in Kenya?A. Motorbikes are not allowed on the road.B. A new kind of motorbike is hitting the road.C. There are fewer buses and taxis in the street.D. Traditional motorbikes dont need gasoline

16、 any more.22. What do weknowabout the ecotran bike?A. It was developed by the ADF.B. It can charge itself while running.C. Its energy comes from the sunlight.D. It does more harm totheenvironment.23. What do people think of the ecotran bike?A. Its better not to use it to carrytoo much.B.It is a good

17、 choice for the long-distance journey.C.It will take the place of gas-powered bikes soon.D.It is much more expensive than a traditional motorbike.24. Where does the text probably come from?A. A research plan. B. An advertisement.C. A business report. D.A science magazine.BAgroup of homeless children

18、 in the Indian capital of New Delhi publish a newspaper telling about their own lives.It is calledBalaknama, which means“childrens voice”.The newspaper is written and edited by children up to 19 years old.About 10,000 people read it.The children write about poverty, child labor, underage marriages a

19、nd drugs. When reports arrive, they sit down to select the story, and fights usually break out.They argue: this story will have more effect than that story.So therere a lot of debates before the final selection goes to print.The newspaper has 70 reporters in several states and 14 in the capital.All

20、of the reporters, editors and managers are homeless children.Many of their parents are jobless and cannot read or write.The children now earn money, and many of them attend classes online.The newpaper is published every month. It has eight pages. In 2002, when it began operations, the newspaper was

21、published four times a year. It has changed the lives of many of the children who publish it, and hopes to improve the lives of thousands of others.Non-governmental organizations and charity groups support the newspaper.Sanjay Gupta leads a group that helps the children and gives money to the newspa

22、per.“They feel very encouraged when people appreciate them. When they talk to the officials and before the media, they gradually build up their self-confidence.IthinkBalaknamais a powerful tool for them.The newspaper costs about three cents.That is lower than the price of a small cup of tea in India

23、. But the low cost gives the children hopethatthey will someday have a home and a job.”25. What can we learn about reports inBalaknama?A.They often cause disagreement.B. They all come from the capital.C. They are chosen by managers directly.D. They are about the lives of children in India.26. Which

24、of the following aboutBalaknamais TRUE?A. It is published every three months.B. It is designed for readers under 19.C. It is operated by homeless children.D. It aims to help more children receive an education.27. What can we learn from Sanjay Guptas words?A.Balaknamahelps children become confident.B

25、. People usually readBalaknamawhile drinking tea.C. The government should helpBalaknamafinancially.D. The price ofBalaknamais too low to support the children.C Have you ever stayed up late? If so, you know that not having enough sleep can make you tired and grumpy. Not getting enough sleep can also

26、make it harder to think clearly the next day. So it is necessary for us to have enough sleep. Sleep scientists have long known that getting a good nights sleep is very important. It helps kids be able to do their best during the day. A recently study shows that sleep helps improve problem-solving sk

27、ills and creative thinking. For the study, two groups of students were asked to answer a math problem. The group that slept eight hours solved the problem correctly more often than the group that didnt get enough sleep. While you sleep at night, your brain is busy with its “homework”. It sorts out a

28、ll the information that you get in the day. Getting enough sleep each night can improve your thinking ability. That will surely help you do your best at school. Scientists say, in return, it can lead to better grades.28.The underlined word grumpy in the first paragraph means _.A. excited and happy B

29、. active and creative C. impatient and angry D. bored and weak29.What did the results of the recent sleep study show?A. Students who have enough sleep are good at math.B. Studying well mainly depends on sleeping.C. The older you are, the less sleep you will need.D. Sleep is important for learning.30

30、.Choose the best title for this passage.A. Sleep to Success. B.A Recent StudyC. Do Sleep Well D. The More Sleep, the Better31.Why is sleep important?A. It will certainly help you do your best at school.B. It helps you sort out the information you get in the day. C.I t can improve your problem-solvin

31、g skills and thinking ability. D. All of the above. DNot many years ago, a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries. When he was seventy five, he gave $ 60,000 to the village school

32、 to buy land and equipment for a childrens ground.As a result of his kindness, he became famous. Many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk, Johnson remarked that he was seventy-five and expected to live to be hundred. The newspaperman asked him how he managed to

33、 be healthy at seventy-five. Johnson had a sense of humor. He liked whisky and drank some each day. “I have an injection (注射) in my neck each evening,” he told the newspaperman, thinking of his evening glass of whisky.The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In his newspaper he report

34、ed that Johnson was seventy-five and had daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain, asking him for the secret of his daily injection.32. Johnson became a rich man through _.A. doing business B. making whisky C. cheating D. buying and selli

35、ng land33. The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson _.A. had many children in the school B. was a strange old manC. was very fond of children D. was very kind34. Many people wrote to Johnson to find out _.A. what kind of whisky he had B. how to live longerC. how to become wealthy D. in

36、which part of the neck to have an injection35. When Johnson said he had an injection in his neck each evening, he really meant that _.A. he liked drinking a glass of whisky in the eveningB. he neednt an injection in the neckC. a daily injection in the evening would make him sleep wellD. there was so

37、mething wrong with his neck第二节 ：七选五（共5小题，计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（E涂AB、F涂AC、G涂AD）。 Trust is like money. It is so difficult to earn, easy to waste and no matter how much you have, it is just never enough. For you, as a teenager, trust may seem to be a complicated word. 36 This ca

38、n cause a lot of tension between you, and also can make you feel disappointed and angry.It is impossible for you to be the perfect teenager and child. 37 But when it comes to trust, you need to understand something. The degree to which your parents give you their trust needs to match the degree to w

39、hich you prove yourself trustworthy. 38 If you want their trust, you have to behave honestly and responsibly.When you behave irresponsibly, your parents will certainly be disappointed in you. 39 The saying “Actions speak louder than words” is true. It is not what you say to your parents that makes t

40、hem believe in you, but what you do. 40 Work towards regaining your parents trust. For this, you should listen to your parents, study hard and get good results at school. Say sorry when you have made a mistake, be financially responsible and dont abuse what is given to you or ask for more than you n

41、eed. In a word, if you try to perform well, your parents will surely trust you again.A. It is important to choose your path wisely.B. Your parents arent always willing to trust you.C. And if your parents give you chores, finish them.D. So what should you do when your parents dont trust you?E. You ar

42、e going to make mistakes, whether you want to or not.F. You will lose their trust because of the way you have behaved.G. So you need to ask yourself if your pattern of behavior is worthy of their trust.第三部分：语言知识运用第一节：完形填空（共20小题，每题1.5分，计30分）阅读短文，从四个选项（A、B、C、D）从中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Early one morning last F

43、ebruary, I felt the bang of Tinks paws as she landed on my legs. This is my 41 . I was fast asleep and she woke me up, which had 42 happened before. She sleeps downstairs and never comes 43 the bedroom. I sat up feeling 44 because Id been out the night before. But I soon realized something was very

44、45 . The room was half-filled with a layer of white smoke, strange and alarming, 46 in the air about three feet deep like a patch of whiter cloud. I phoned the fire brigade(消防队), who told me to 47 the house as quickly as I could. Within minutes, six fire engines 48 . For half an hour, my house was d

45、renched (浸透) with 49 until the fire was out. By now, 50 , I had begun to 51 about our assumption that Tink was safe. I assumed she had managed to escape, but there was no 52 of her. I told a firefighter and, 53 he wasnt meant to, he went back into my house. After a few moments he 54 with Tink, compl

46、etely limp (四肢无力的). She wasnt breathing. Then the firefighter put a(n) 55 mask on her, and incredibly she took a 56 and coughed. She was alive.The source of the fire was electrical. The firefighters told me I would have had six minutes to get out before I 57 in the fire. Tink could have deserted 58

47、, but she came up to the most 59 smoke-filled area to warn me. Generally cats arent known for their 60 , but she is the exception. 41.A. dog B. cat C. daughter D. son42.A. ever B. never C. already D. yet43.A. through B. out C. up D. into44.A. sick B. sleepy C. lonely D. sorry45.A. wrong B. bad C. st

48、range D. awful46.A. flying B. lifting C. hanging D. filling47.A. leave B. save C. move D. pass48.A. called B. turned C. arrived D. achieved49.A. water B. fire C. smoke D. powder50.A. thereforeB. anyhow C. otherwise D. however51.A. analyzeB. hesitate C. realize D. consider52.A. sign B. condition C. p

49、lace D. show53.A. so that B. even though C. as if D. ever since54.A. appearedB. hurried C. vanished D. left55.A. carbon B. poison C. oxygen D. dust56.A. sigh B. breath C. voice D. relaxation57.A. escapedB. shouted C. woke D. died 58.A. me B. itself C. it D. ourselves59.A. serious B.dangerous C. caut

50、ious D. nervous60.A. confidence B. caution C. selflessnessD. wisdom第二节：语篇填空（共10小题，每题1.5分，计15分）If one day you see words on potatoes and apples, dont panic. 61 (begin) last December, Swedish supermarket ICA started experimenting 62 a new way to label(给贴标签) its fruits and vegetables. It uses lasers（激光）

51、to “print” information - such as 63 it is grown or its code number - on vegetables and fruits.The supermarket calls the new tech “natural branding”. The lasers “ print” by removing the colour from the skins of fruits and vegetables. It no longer uses paper 64 plastic along with ink and adhesives(粘合剂

52、), which makes the food 65 (safe) to eat. It is also great for the environment because less food packaging leads to less waste and less 66 （pollute）. Eosta, an international food company, said that in 2015 67 it sold over 725,000 bags of avocados(牛油果) to ICA，and 68 (pack) them needed about 220 kilom

53、eters of plastic. “We have too much 69 (necessary) plastic material or packaging material on our products,” Peter Hagg, ICAs senior manager, told the Daily Mail.But unfortunately, laser labeling cant 70 (use) on all fruits. Citrus fruit (柑橘类水果)，for example，has the ability to heal itself，meaning that

54、 the lasers “writing” would disappear after just a few hours. 第四部分：写作第一节：短文改错。（共1小题，计10分）假定在英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文。请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线()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l0处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Help others not

55、only brings happiness to others but also helps us achieve goals. Often there are some cases where we help ourselves indirect in helping others. Last week, Tom asked for me something about English. In order to help him, I go over the textbook again and again. During a process, I found some points tha

56、t were once hard to me became so clear. From the experience, he realized that we could benefit helping others. Sometimes, happiness has nothing to do with which you accomplish. It is about what you do for others, So when others are in troubles, never hesitate to help them. 第二节：书面表达。（共1小题，计25分）假设你是李华

57、，某高中的一名高二学生，请你就申请助学贷款一事给校长写封申请信。 词数至少100字，开头结尾已给出，要点包括：1提出申请； 2.申请的理由； 3.恳请批准 参考词汇： a school loan 助学贷款 breadwinner 主要挣钱者 be laid off 下岗 the required tuition fees 学费Dear School master,I am writing to you to apply for a school loan._Looking forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Li Hua 高二年级迎期中考试训练（创文

58、、跃进、卓越）英语参考答案第一部分：听力1-5CBACA 6-10CBAAC 11-15BBCAB 16-20 BACAB 第二部分：第一节：阅读理解 21 BCADD 26 CACDA 31DADBA 第二节：七选五36 BEGFD第三部分：英语知识运用第一节：完形填空41 BBDBA 46 CACAD 51 BABAC 56BDABC第二节：语法填空61. Beginning 62 with 63. where 64. or 65. safer 66. pollution 67. alone 68. packing 69.unnecessary 70. be used第四部分：写作第一节：

59、短文改错71.Help-Helping 72. indirect- indirectly 73. 去掉for 74. go-went 75. athe 76. to-for 77. he- I 78. benefit后加from 79. which- what 80.troubles-trouble第二节：书面表达Dear School master,I am writing to you to apply for a school loan.As a Senior Two from our school, I have much financial difficulty in continu

60、ing my study. There are five members in my family. My fatheris the only breadwinner of the whole family while my mother was laid off two years ago. My grandmother has been suffering a chronic illness for more than fiveyears. My younger brother is now studying in a high middle school. I took part-tim

61、e jobs during the summer vacation, but what I have earned is far from enough forme to pay the required tuition fees. In order to continue my study, I have to apply for a school loan.If my request is granted, I will make good use of themoney and put my heart into study. I will definitely pay back the loan according to requirements. I hope that you will consider my application.Looking forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Li Hua