广西宾阳县宾阳中学2016-2017学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、宾阳中学2016年秋学期期中考试高二英语出题人：黄勇华 审题人：黄炎杰第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5个小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的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。1. What do we know about the restaurant? A. It serves big meals. B. There are many customers. C. It is newly opened. 2. Why doe

2、s Mary feel so tired? A. She had a long journey. B. She has been working overtime. C. She reviewed her lessons day and night. 3. When does the man work? A. On weekdays only. B. On weekends only. C. On weekends sometimes. 4. Where are the speakers? A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a librar

3、y. 5. What is wrong with the man? A. He cant find a toilet. B. He has an upset stomach. C. He has a fever. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或对白，每段对话或对白后有几个小题，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 Betty related to t

4、he woman? A. Her daughter. B. Her classmate. C. Her cousin. 7. What will Betty do? A. Attend Joans party. B. Study in America. C. Visit the woman. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a concert. B. At the bus stop. C. In a taxi. 9. What does the man suggest

5、the woman do? A. Go home on foot. B. Ask Max for a lift. C. Call her parents. 10. How will the woman go home? A. By car. B. By taxi. C. On foot. 听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What seems to be the womans problem? A. She cant get along with her classmates. B. She doesnt have enough time to study. C. She d

6、oesnt have a good friend. 12. What does the woman have to do first according to the man? A. Be confident. B. Talk to others frequently. C. Help others. 13. How does the woman feel at last? A. Confused. B. pleased. C. Worried. 听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14. What is the man doing now? A. Having a holiday.

7、B. Cleaning the room. C. Making a complaint. 15. What does the man say about the hotel? A. The room was dirty. B. The food was delicious. C. It was very quiet at night. 16. What happened to the cleaners? A. They were off work. B. They were at a party. C. They were on holiday. 17. What does the man d

8、ecide to do finally? A. Go home. B. See the manager. C. Accept the womans advice. 听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18. Why did the speaker choose the present school? A. The school facilities are advanced. B. The teachers graduated from famous universities. C. It makes students be more likely to enter universit

9、y. 19. What percentage of the students are girls? A. About one third. B. About two thirds. C. About three fourths. 20. What does the speaker dislike? A. The environment. B. The old computers. C. Too much homework.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（A） The prov

10、erb “Work while you work，play while you play ”is useful to people in all walks of life. A proper and normal daily life signifies（表示）order, progress and cheerfulness. School life is more or less regular，students have class hours at certain times of a day, and go to the playground after school. Most o

11、f the school children are healthy，cheerful and progressive(进步的）, because they are trained according to their properly regulated daily program Nowadays, many businessmen and officials also have office hours. During that time, they work very hard and think about nothing except work. But when they are

12、free, they will go to places where they can relax themselves and have fun. If they are not successful people, they may not be able to afford the time and money. In short, the proverb “Work while you work, play while you play ”should be strictly observed by anyone who wishes to make his life pleasant

13、, efficient and successful. When our mind is concentrated（集中）on one thing, it will surely work efficiently. In this way, you will have time to settle other problems. It is true that one can not work all day long. Play is as important as work.When you play, you will feel fresh and cheerful so that yo

14、u may not be sick of your workSo if you can，give yourself enough time to play. And always remember the proverb “Work while you work, play while you play. ” 21If you work all day long，you will _ Abe successful Bbe efficient Cmake progress Dget sick 22One mind will surely work efficiently if it is con

15、centrated on _ Aone thing only Bas many things as it can Cwork and play at the same time Dseveral things 23To become a successful person，one must know how to _ Aearn more money Bget help from others Clive a healthy life Dwork and study all day （B）Popeye the Sailor first became a popular cartoon in t

16、he 1930s.The sailor in that cartoon ate lots of spinach to make him strong. People watched him, and they began to buy and eat a lot more spinach. Popeye helped sell 33 percent more spinach than before! Spinach became a necessary part of many peoples diets. Even some children who hated the taste bega

17、n to eat the vegetable.Many people thought that the iron in spinach made Popeye strong, but this is not true. Spinach does not have any more iron than any other green vegetable.People only thought spinach had a lot of iron because the people who studied the food made a mistake. In the 1890s, a group

18、 of people studied what was inside vegetables. This group said that spinach had ten times more iron than it did. The group wrote the number wrong, and everyone accepted it.Today, we know that the little iron there is in spinach cannot make a difference in how strong a person is. However, spinach doe

19、s have something else which the body needsfolic acid.It is interesting to point out that folic acid can help make a person strong. Maybe it was really the folic acid that made Popeye strong all along. 24. A good title for this reading passage is_.A. Popeye the SailorB. The Truth About SpinachC.A Mis

20、take with NumbersD. Folic Acid Makes You Strong25. Why did many people eat spinach after they saw Popeye the Sailor?A. They thought spinach made them strong.B. They thought Popeye was funny.C. Spinach had a lot of iron.D. People liked folic acid.26. A research group told people that spinach_.A. made

21、 Popeye strong B. was a green vegetableC. had less iron than other green vegetablesD. had more iron than other green vegetables27. The reading passage says that perhaps Popeye got his strength from_.A. ironB. folic acid C. spinach D. exercise28. Folic acid is _.A. something in foodB. a vegetableC. d

22、angerous D. a certain kind of spinach（C）Balzac was good at buying things at its lowest price. One day he wanted to buy a vase in a shop window that was much more expensive than he could offer. Not being able to make the shopkeeper cut down its price very much, he left without further talking. Collec

23、ting a half dozen of his friends, he explained his wish to them and they worked a plan. The first would enter the shop and make an offer, lower than the marked price. Not getting the vase at his price, he would walk out. Shortly after another would enter and ask for a price lower than the first. In

24、this way, each of the others would offer a price lower than the one before, and the last of his friends made a great effort to attempt to get it at the lowest price. Before long Balzac himself would return, offer more than the last twoorthree persons made and trust to luck. The plan worked- Balzac g

25、ot the vase at his price!29. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. A vase in the window was placed much higher than Balzac could reach.B. At first the price of the vase was much higher than Balzac could offer.C. Balzac always wanted to buy a vase that was much more expensive tha

26、n he could payD. Balzac was very poor. He couldnt buy the vase at a high price.31. How many friends did Balzac gather?A. Six B. Twelve C. Ten D. Five31. Who asked for the lowest price?A. The first one. B. The second one.C. The last of his friends. D. Balzac.32. What kind of person does the writer tr

27、y to tell us about Balzac and his friends?A. Unkind B. Dishonest C. Selfish D. Clever（D） How do you get a job in New York after your education at school is completed? There are several ways. 1. If your family is wealthy and owns a business, you can inform your parents you are now ready to start work

28、. Few people have such relatives.2. Most colleges arrange job interviews for their graduating seniors with the major corporations who are hiring young workers. The company will interview many of the seniors and offer a job to those they want.3. You can look at the job advertisements in the newspaper

29、. If a company is looking forward to hiring a worker, they often put an advertisement in the paper.4. You can inform all your friends who are working that you are now ready to go to work. Your friends can introduce their company if there is a need for more workers.5. You can write a letter with your

30、 resume to different companies advising them you are looking for a job. If the company likes your resume, they may call you for an interview. After the interview, you may get a job.6. If you are a teacher, you can apply directly to the Board of Education for a teaching position. They will process yo

31、ur papers and will offer you a job if there is a need in your area of teaching. Math and science teachers can always find a job.7. Scientists may apply to private companies and also to the government for a job. Many government departments hire scientists.If you try all of the above and you still do

32、not get a job, you should consider going on to graduate school.33. The main topic of this passage is _.A. how to find a job in New York B. job advertisements in the newspaperC. job opportunities for science teacherD. employment situation in New York34. _ are more likely to find a job in government d

33、epartments.A. Scientists B. Math teachers C. Science teachers D. Students from wealthy families35. What advice does the author give to those who try all the ways mentioned and still cant find a job?A. Put an advertisement in the paper. B. Write to different companiesC. Get a higher degree. D. Try th

34、e government departments第二节 （共5小题; 每小题2分，满分10分）阅读短文内容，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。Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotional problems and possibly cancer._3

35、6_ Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burst with anger, and scream and yell. But other people keep their anger inside. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing(压抑) anger.For years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a

36、persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. _37_Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that thos

37、e who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressure._38_ They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the anger, then decide if the c

38、ause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “_39_ Wait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.”Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. _40_A. In general the perso

39、n feels excited and ready to actB. They said that laughter is much healthier than anger.C. Expressing anger violently is more harmful than repressing itD. Anger may cause you a cancer.E. Do not express your anger while angry.F. Anger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time.G. Doctors

40、say the solution is learning how to deal with anger.第三部分：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。We have been driving in fog all morning, but the fog is lifting now. The little seaside villages are 41 , one by one. There is my grandmothers house, I say, 42 across the bay

41、 to a shabby old house.I am in Nova Scotia on a pilgrimage (朝圣) with Lise, my granddaughter, seeking roots for her, retracing (追溯) 43 memory for me. Lise was one of the mobile children, 44 from house to house in childhood. She longs for a sense of 45 , and so we have come to Nova Scotia where my hus

42、band and I were born and where our ancestors 46 for 200 years.We soon 47 by the house and I tell her what it was like here, the memories 48 back, swift as the tide (潮水).Suddenly, I long to walk again in the 49 where I was once so gloriously a child. It still 50 a member of the family, but has not be

43、en lived in for a while. We cannot go into the house, but I can still walk 51 the rooms in memory. Here, my mother 52 in her bedroom window and wrote in her diary. I can still see the enthusiastic family 53 into and out of the house. I could never have enough of being 54 them. However, that was long

44、 after those childhood days. Lise 55 attentively as I talk and then says, So this is where I 56 ; where I belong.She has 57 her roots. To know where I come from is one of the great longings of the human 58 . To be rooted is to have an origin. We need 59 origin. Looking backward, we discover what is

45、unique in us; learn the 60 of I. We must all go home againin reality or memory.41. A. appearing B. movingC. exposing D. expanding42. A. referring B. travellingC. pointing D. coming43. A. shared B. short C. fresh D. treasured 44. A. passed B. raised C. moved D. sent45. A. home B. dutyC. realityD. rel

46、ief46. A. built B. livedC. remained D. explored47. A. catch up B. pull upC. step downD. come down48. A. falling B. turning C. rushing D. bringing49. A. yard B. village C. roomD. house50. A. adapts to B. appeals to C. belongs toD. occurs to51. A. across B. through C. along D. past 52. A. lay B. playe

47、d C. stood D. sat53. A. marching B. looking C. breaking D. pouring54. A. between B. with C. near D. behind55. A. wonders B. listens C. reacts D. agrees56. A. began B. grew C. studied D. stayed57. A. deepened B. recognized C. accepted D. found58. A. heart B. rights C. interest D. behaviors59. A. one

48、B. its C. that D. every60. A. meaning B. expressionC. connectionD. background第II卷（共50分） 一：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Most Americans dont like to get advice _61_ members of their family. They get advice from “_62_ (strange)”. When they need advice, they dont usually go to people they know. _63_ , many

49、of them write letters to newspapers and magazines _64_ give advice on many different subjects，_65_ (include) family problems, the use of language, health, cooking, child care, clothes, _66_even on how to buy a house or a car.Most newspapers _67_ (regular) print letters from readers with problems. Al

50、ong with the letters there are answers_68_ ( write) by people who are supposed to know how to solve such problems. Some of these writers are doctors, and _69_ are lawyers or educators. But two of the most famous writers of advice are women without special _70_ (train) for this kind of work.二、短文改错。（1

51、0分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写上该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。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 was taking a train to Londons Victoria Station. I had noticed that the carriage was noise and filled with people.Before long, a train inspector c

52、omes to check our tickets. A passenger realized he couldnt find his ticket but became quite upset. Then everyone in the carriage began searching the ticket, which was eventually found under a seat several rows from his owner. The person who found a ticket smiled with pleasure at his success.No one i

53、n the carriage had previous spoken to or even noticed the ticket-owner before. Yet they had so quickly offered the strangers their help. If we could show concern to others on need, the world would be a better place to live in.三、书面表达（25分）假设你是新华中学学生会主席李华，一批来自英国的学生即将来你校开展为期一周的交流活动，你将在欢迎会上致辞。请根据一下提示写一篇发

54、言稿。1、 表示欢迎；2、主题活动：介绍中国的传统文化；3、活动安排：学习剪纸等；4、表达对交流生的希望和祝愿。参考词汇：剪纸 paper-cutting注意：1、词数100左右；2、可适当增加细节以使行文连贯；3、开头语和结束语已为你写好。Dear friends,Thats all. Thank you!宾阳中学2016年秋学期期中考试高二英语答案一、听力 (30分，1.5分 / 题) 15 ACCAB 610 CBBCA 1115 CABCA 1620 ABCBC二、阅读理解（40分，2分/题）2123 DAC 24-28 BADBA 29-32 BACD 33-35 AAC 3640

55、FAGEB三、完形填空(30分，1.5分 / 题)41-45. ACDCA 46-50. BBCDC 51-55. BDDBB 56-60. ADACA四、语法填空(15分，1.5分 / 题)61 from 62 strangers 63 Instead 64 that/which 65 including66 and 67 regularly 68 written6 9 others /some 70 training五、短文改错（10分，1分/题）1.第二句:删掉had。2.第二句:noisenoisy。3.第三句:comescame。4.第四句:butand。5.第五句:在searchi

56、ng后加for。6.第五句:hisits/the。7.第六句:athe。8.第七句:previouspreviously。9.第八句:strangersstranger。10.第九句:onin。六、书面表达（25分）Dear friends,Welcome to our school! I am greatly honoured to say something about this event.The same as your homeland, China has a long history and owns its unique traditional cultures and cus

57、toms. During this week we will organize some activities for you to experience the rich and colourful Chinese cultures, such as paper-making, Chinese knot and Beijing Opera. Youll visit the local art museum and you can even learn to make paper-making under the direction of some famous folk artists.I hope you will learn more about traditional Chinese cultures, strengthening communication, understanding and friendship between our two countries. I am sure youll have a good time here. If you have any questions, please dont hesitate to ask me.Thats all. Thank you! 版权所有：高考资源网()