广西壮族自治区田阳高中2016-2017学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2016年春季学期田阳高中、凌云高中期中联考高二试题英 语命题人：崔崴 罗秀霓 姚玉洁 潘江卉 审题：崔崴（时间：120分钟 分值150分） 本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项： 1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。2全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第I卷第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上.第一节 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

2、回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man advise the woman to do? A. Go around the place. B. Move to a new place. C. Find more students to help her.2. What will the woman do? A. Have lunch. B. Meet her sister. C. Leave for Qingdao.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The mans company.

3、 B. The womans car. C. The womans job.4. Where is Tom probably now? A. In the classroom. B. In the office. C. In the library.5. What is the woman looking for? A. A good movie. B. A nice magazine. C. A shopping list.第二节 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，

4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What is the conversation mainly about?A. How to lose weight.B. How to keep a balanced diet.C. How to balance work and life.7. Whats the woman been doing?A. Going on a diet.B. Taking medicine.C. Doing exercise.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What wer

5、e the speakers doing just now?A. Shopping. B. Drinking coffee. C. Having some cakes.9. What will the man do next Thursday evening?A. Play tennis.B. Buy a new shirt.C. Go to the coffee shop.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What does Stevie want to do for Mrs. White?A. Clean the garden .B. Cut the grass.C. C

6、lean the floor.11. Why is Mrs. Whites lawnmower still broken? A. She didnt find any repair shops around her house.B. She is waiting for her husband to have it fixed.C. She has no time to get it repaired yet.12.Whats the womans attitude towards Stevie? A. Acceptable.B. Indifferent.C. Rejective.听下面一段对

7、话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What did the man do last night?A. He went to movies. B. He went to a match.C. He went to a concert.14. Whom did the man go out with?A. His brother.B. Nobody. C. His sister.15. What did the activity aim to do?A. Donate food for the old.B. Collect money for poor children.C. Help th

8、e homeless people settle down.16. Who should take the responsibility according to the woman?A. The government. B. All people. C. The Red Cross.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. At what time will Pinocchio be shown on Thursday?A. 1:45 and 3:35. B. 3:35 and 5:25. C. 4:10 and 6:00.18. Which movie will be shown

9、 in two theaters?A. Pinocchio.B. Eddie Murphy Raw.C. Three Men and Baby.19. Where will Empire of the Sun be shown?A. In Theater No.5. B. In Theater No.3. C. In Theater No.2.20. How much will the tickets of an adult and a child be?A.6.B.8. C.10.第二部分：阅读理解（共2节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的

10、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 AAt thirteen, I was diagnosed(诊断)with a kind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. When everyone else in the class was focusing on tasks, I could not.In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it, all withi

11、n 45 minutes. I raised my hand right away and said, “Mrs. Smith, you see, the doctor said I have attention problems. I might not be able to do it.”She glanced down at me through her glasses, “you are not different from your classmates, young man.”I tried, but I didnt finish the reading when the bell

12、 rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story suddenly all became clear to me. It was about a blind person, Louis Braille. He lived in a time when the blind couldnt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots（点）, which op

13、ened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts spilled out and my pen started to dance. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was not different from others; I just needed a quieter place. I

14、f Louis could find his way out of his problems, why should I ever give up?I didnt expect anything when I handed in my paper to Mrs. Smith, so it was quite a surprise when it came back to me the next day- with an “A” on it. At the bottom of the paper were these words: “ See what you can do when you k

15、eep trying?”21. The author didnt finish the reading in class because .A. He was new to the classB. He was tried of literatureC. He had an attention disorder D. He wanted to take the task home22. What do we know about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He had good sightB. He made a great invention.C.

16、He gave up readingD. He learned a lot from school23. What was Mrs. Smiths attitude to the author at the end of the story?A. AngryB. ImpatientC. SympatheticD. Encouraging24. What is the main idea of the passage?A. The disabled should be treated with respect.B. A teacher can open up a new world to stu

17、dents.C. One can find his way out of difficulties with efforts.D. Everyone needs a hand when faced with challenges.BIf you are heading for Paris this year, be sure to include at least one of these shopping malls in your schedule.Au PrintempsTel: 01133014282Located near the Paris Opera, this huge sto

18、re is well-known for household goods as well as its fashion. The store also offers many services to overseas visitors, including shipping, translation and a personal shopping service. Au Printemps, whose name means springtime, hosts several free fashion shows each week. The stores beauty department

19、has one of the worlds largest selections of perfumes（香水）.Galeries LafayetteTel: 01133014283The Galeries Lafayette was built in 1906. It is as much fun to look at as it is to shop in this 10-storey shopping palace. In fact, the flagship store is the second most visited attraction in Paris, after the

20、Louvre Museum. This shopping palace specializes in womens clothing. Make sure to take in the view from the tea shop on the top floor; its well worth the visit.Le Bon MarcheTel: 01133014439This stylish Left Bank department store was Paris first such store. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, Le Bon Marche is

21、 particularly known for its food hall, its wedding shops and its selection of modern clothes.La Forum des HallesTel: 01133014476This modern, underground shopping center was built in 1979. La Forum des Halles, the three-storey-tall shopping center offers everything from souvenirs to haute couture（高级女

22、子时装）to entertainment, such as first-run movies and street performers. The shopping center is attached to the busy La Halle-Chatelet metro station and can be easily reached from all over Paris.25. Which of the following places attracts the most visitors according to the passage?A. Au Printemps.B. The

23、 Paris Opera.C. La Forum des Halles.D. The Louvre Museum.26. Which of the stores pays its special attention to womens dressing?A. Le Bon Marche.B. Galeries Lafayette.C. La Forum des Halles.D. Au Printemps.27. We can learn from the passage that _.A. La Forum des Halles is next to the metro stationB.

24、Au Printemps is famous for its food hallC. the clothes in Le Bon Marche are usually very cheapD. the tea shop that is worth visiting is on the ninth floor of Galeries LafayetteCWelcome to the future. Its year 2050 and Scotland is now powered completely by”clean”energy.Homes have entire roofs made of

25、 solar materials, rooms are kept warm by wallpaper, and people go to and from work in electric and hydrogen( 氢) cars. Oil is still being found in the North Sea, but its not now only used to keep aircraft flying. And a new 500-mile underwater link with Iceland has been built to catch heat from the ho

26、t springs. Theres still a role for king coalbut the black diamonds are now environment-friendly. People will be able to import the electricity they need and export any excess(超过的量) they make through rooftop windmills(风车). New technology will store electricity better and provide it on demand. Heat ex

27、changers will provide heating and hot water.Harmful carbon dioxide waste is being piped offshore to St Fergus and from there into some of the remaining oilproducing fields to be stored safely without entering the atmosphere. Gas remains the preferred energy source of industry and is now shipped in l

28、iquid form. But hydrogen is imported through pipelines from France and from a geothermal (地热的) plant in Iceland.学科Hydrogen-fuelled cars have become popular. Electric bikes are common in cities using the new urban two-wheel network. Electric vehicles have become common, and their performances have be

29、en improved because of the developments in electrical drive technology like high-temperature super conducting motors. Many people leave their vehicles in a giant park where they can be recharged from the national electrical system . Oilseed rape is widely grown to fuel some motors .28. What does the

30、 “the black diamonds” in paragraph 2 mean ? A. The hot springsB. Oil C. CoalD. Oil and coal29. Which sources of energy play a more important role in peoples daily life in the future ?A. Oil and coalB. Hydrogen and gasC. Electricity and gasD. Solar energy and wind30. The means of transport people use

31、 in 2050 do not include_.A. windmillsB. electric bikesC. hydrogen-fuelled cars D. aircraft31The passage is written to tell us in the future_. A. life will be better and betterB. the energy will become cleaner and cleanerC. people will use some new sources of energy D. people will pay more attention

32、to the environmentDWhy do people drink too much, eat too much, smoke cigarettes or take drugs? Whats to blame for all the bad behavior? Most people would say that, while these self-destructive acts can have many root causes, they all have one obvious thing in common: they are all examples of failure

33、s of self-control, lacking the will power to resist them.According to a recent study, however, if you really think about it, something about that simple answer doesnt quite make sense. In fact, it turns out that sometimes its having will power that really gets you into trouble.Think back to the time

34、 you took your very first sip of beer. Disgusting, wasnt it? When my father gave me my first taste of beer as a teenager, I wondered why anyone would voluntarily drink it. And smoking? No one enjoys their first cigarette it tastes awful. So even though smoking, and drinking alcohol or coffee can bec

35、ome temptation (诱惑) that you need will-power to resist, they never, ever start out that way.Just getting past those first horrible experiences actually requires a lot of self-control. Ironically (讽刺的是), only those who can control themselves well, rather than give in to them, can ever come to someday

36、 develop a “taste” for Budweiser beer, Marlboro cigarettes, or dark-roasted Starbucks coffee. We do it for social acceptance. We force ourselves to consume alcohol, cigarettes, coffee and even illegal drugs, in order to seem experienced, grown-up, and cool.These bad habits arent self-control failure

37、s-far from it. They are voluntary choices, and they are in fact self-control successes. Self-control is simply a tool to be put to some use, helpful or harmful. To live happy and productive lives, we need to develop not only our self-control, but also the wisdom to make good decisions about when and

38、 where to apply it.32. What do most people think causes bad behavior?A. Being forced by others. B. Not having enough will power. C. Enjoying their first experiences. D. Following the examples of their friends.33. The author mentions his experience in the third paragraph to prove _. A. will power hel

39、ps develop bad habits sometimes B. drinking beer is harmful to the health of teenagers C. self-control should be developed when one is young D. everyone can be challenged by different temptations34. In the last paragraph, the author stresses that _. A. without self-control, no one can succeed B. bad

40、 habits dont always lead to bad results C. applying self-control correctly is important D. people can develop wisdom from bad behavior35. What would be the best title for the passage? A. My First Sip of Beer B. Do You Have Will Power ? C. Will Power Benefits Us D. Dark Side of Self-control第二节（共5小题；每

41、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Have you ever felt a sudden feeling of joy because you heard a favorite song playing? Then you know that music can have a strong effect on your emotions. 36 It can help get you out of a bad mood or stay in a good one, says Alicia Ann Cl

42、air, professor at the University of Kansas. 37 To cheer up, listen to Latin music or anything with a strong beat or a fast speed 38 When you want to relax after a busy day, music with a slower speed can calm you down. Listen to calming music before you start any stressful activities, advises Dr. Cla

43、ir. “Once you re in a good state of mind, it s easier to keep it.” You can lower stress at work with music, too, by playing relaxing tunes. 39 “If you listen to them all day long, youll stop noticing them,” Dr. Clair explains. Then the music wont have any effect. 40 “To feel energetic, start with so

44、mething relaxing, and then gradually increase the speed and beat,” says Dr. Clair. For example, first play some nice slow love songs, and then listen to something more energetic. When you want to calm down after a busy week at work, just do the opposite.A. Music can also help you relax and feel acti

45、ve.B. Try to take advantage of this power of music.C. But only play them when you really need them.D. Loud and fast music can fill you with energy.E. There are different kinds of music around the world.F. Put on your favorite song, but only if it is one that can lift your spirits.G. You can change y

46、our mood by changing from one kind of music to another.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Life is a happy journey. For often, achieving what you set out to do is not the most 41 thing.Two brothers decided to dig a 42 hole behi

47、nd their house. As they were 43 , a couple of older boys stopped by to watch.“What are you doing?” asked one of the visitors. “We plan to dig a hole all the way through the 44 !” one of the brothers volunteered excitedly.The older boys began to 45 , telling the younger ones that it was 46 . After a

48、long silence, one of the diggers 47 up a jar full of spiders, worms and a wide variety of insects. He 48 the lid (盖子) and showed the wonderful 49 to the older boys. Then he said quietly and confidently, “ 50 we cant dig all the way through the earth, look at what we found along the way!”Their goal w

49、as far too ambitious, but it did cause them to dig. And that is 51 a goal is for to cause us to 52 in the direction we have chosen； 53 , to set us digging!But not every goal will be fully 54 . Not every job will end 55 . Not every hope will come to pass. Not every love will last. Not every dream wil

50、l be 56 . But when you fail to reach your 57 , perhaps you can say, “Yes, but look at what I found along the way! 58 at the wonderful things which have come into my life 59 I try to do something!” It is in the 60 that life is lived. And I believe it is joy in the journey, in the end, that truly matt

51、ers. 41. A. necessary B. successfulC. importantD. happy42. A. bigB. smallC. deepD. round43. A. workingB. discussingC. drinkingD. thinking 44. A. houseB. earthC. hillD. garden 45. A. shoutB. wanderC. hesitateD. laugh 46. A. likelyB. practicalC. impossibleD. hopeful 47. A. broughtB. turnedC. madeD. pi

52、cked 48. A. coveredB. brokeC. tookD. removed 49. A. foodsB. contentsC. worksD. drinks 50. A. Even ifB. As thoughC. In caseD. Now that 51. A. whichB. howC. whatD. where52. A. studyB. findC. watchD. move 53. A. in other words B. whats moreC. by the wayD. all in all 54. A. acquiredB. achievedC. finishe

53、dD. concluded 55. A. successfullyB. accidentallyC. strictlyD. seriously 56. A. doneB. realizedC. succeededD. won 57. A. tasteB. habitC. aimD. love 58. A. JumpB. LookC. GetD. Smile 59. A. becauseB. unlessC. beforeD. after 60. A. runningB. completingC. learningD. digging第II卷第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读

54、下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单 词的正确形式。 Our modern life is changing our habits. We 61 (spend) too much time in front of TV or computers and becoming “couch potatoes” or “mouse potatoes”. We also eat too much junk food and we dont get enough exercise. The foods we find in the supermarket are sometimes no

55、t 62 (benefit) to us, and it is difficult to know exactly 63 we are eating when we buy ready-made or pre-prepared dishes. Considering this situation, it is becoming 64 (much) important than ever 65 (make) sure that we keep a healthy diet.A healthy diet gives us the calories we need and dont contain

56、too much fat. 66 number of calories that we need changes 67 (depend) on what kind of body we have (are we short, tall, heavy etc.) and how active we are. Quality food, or healthy food, gives us calories in the best way. Junk food, 68 the other hand, gives us few calories and lots of fat and sugar. I

57、f we eat too much fat and sugar, we will put on 69 (weigh) easily. In order to live a happy and long life, we should keep a 70 (balance) diet.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10分）假段定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。错误仅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：把多

58、余的词用()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线, 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。I went to see the film after super. On my way to the cinema, I met an American woman, that lost her way. I gave up my chance see the film and took her to the hotel. While go there, I told her about the great changes th

59、at had been taken place in the past few years and she had told me something about her country. Although I missed the film, I still felt happily, for I not only helped her out of troubles but also practiced my spoken English. If I had not worked on English, I would not been able to help him.第二节 书面表达（

60、满分25分）假如你是校学生会主席李华，学校安排你下周末作为导游带领外籍教师Mr. Smith进行一次近效游。请你用英语给Mr. Smith写封电子邮件，包括以下内容：1. 自我介绍；2. 出游的时间、目的地等信息；3. 需要提前做的准备工作(带水，一些食品，帽子或太阳镜，运动鞋等等)。要求：1. 词数100左右； 2. 为使行文连贯，可跟据内容要点适当增加细节。Dear Mr. Smith: It is honor to introduce myself to you. Looking forward to seeing you. I believe well have a good day.

61、 Yours sincerely, Li Hua2016年春季学期田阳高中、凌云高中期中联考高二英语段考答案听力15CBBCA 610ACAAB 1115CACBB 1620ACCAB阅读 21.C 22.B 23.D 24.C 25.D 26.B 27.A 28.C 29.D 30.A 31.B 32.B 33.A 34.C 35.D 36.B 37.A 38.D 39.C 40.G完形1-5 CCABD 6-10 CDDBA 11-15 CDABA 16-20 BCBAD语法填空61. are spending 62.beneficial 63.what 64. more 65. to m

62、ake 66. The 67. depending 68.on 69.weight 70 balanced短文改错I went to see the film after super. On my way to the cinema, I met an American awoman, that lost her way. I gave up my chance see the film and took her to the who tohotel. While go there, I told her about the great changes that had been taken

63、place in going 去掉beenthe past few years and she had told me something about her country. Although I missed 去掉had the film, I still felt happily, for I not only helped her out of troubles but also happy troublepracticed my spoken English. If I had not worked hard on English, I would not been able to

64、at （因失误） 加have也给分 help him.her书面表达Dear Mr. Smith,It is honor to introduce myself to you. Im Li Hua, chairman of the Student Union of our school. And I was asked to act as a tourist guide for you next weekend. According to the schedule, well have a wonderful trip not far from the school. Since you ar

65、e new here, its necessary for you to become familiar with the surroundings as soon as possible. In terms of the meeting time, we will meet at 8 oclock on the morning of Saturday at the school gate and then start off. Remember not to take too many things. Just a bottle of water, some pieces of bread or other kinds of food, a cap or a pair of sunglasses will be enough. By the way, youd better wear a pair of sports shoes, for well do a lot of walking.Looking forward to seeing you. I believe well have a good day. Yours sincerely, Li Hua