云南省玉溪市2017_2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

1、云南省玉溪市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题考试时间：120分钟注意：本试卷包含、两卷。第卷为选择题，所有答案必须用2B铅笔涂在答题卡中相应的位置。第卷为非选择题，所有答案必须填在答题卷的相应位置。答案写在试卷上均无效，不予记分。第I卷一、听力(本大题共20小题，共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。 1. Who is the lawyer?A. The ma

2、n B. The woman C. The womans friend2. Which sport does the man like best?A. Swimming B. Tennis C. Football3. What is the man going to do?A. Ask for help. B. Make a complaint. C. Check the machine.4. What is the time now?A. 7:30 pm B. 7:00 pm C. 6:30 pm5. What are the two speakers mainly talking abou

3、t？A. The new school B. Making pudding C. The new school restaurant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， 从题中所有的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项， 并标在相应位置。 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、7题。6. What is the man having trouble with? A. Memory B. Driving C. Mone

4、y7. Why does the man talk to the woman? A. To borrow some money. B. To take a lift. C. To ask for advice.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How long has the womans sister been off work?A. Two days B. Three days C. Four days9. What will the woman do? A. Take her sister to a hospital. B. Advise her sister to have a re

5、st. C. Tell her sister about the mans greeting.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the mans favorite season?A. Spring B. Winter C. Summer11. What is the summer like in Scotland?A. Cold and wet B. Dry and cold C. Hot and wet12. How does the man feel when it rains?A. Angry B. Calm C. Sad听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.

6、What did the man watch last night?A. A movie B. A drama C. A concert14. Whom did the man go out with?A. His brother B. Nobody C. His sister15. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The performance was called saving the people. B. The activity was held to collect money for poor children. C. Many

7、 people made a cash-donation on the spot.16. Who should take responsibility for the problem according to the woman?A. The government B. All people C. The Red Cross听第10段材料，回答每17至20题。17. Who is making a speech? A. A teacher B. A parent C. A student18. Where is probably the speech made?A. At a class me

8、eting. B. At a parents meeting. C. At a graduation ceremony.19. What are the feelings of the listeners?A. Sad and thankful B. Disappointed and sorrow C. Excited and worried20. Whom does the speaker show thanks to?A. Parents and classmates B. Parents and teachers C. Classmates and teachers二、阅读理解(本大题共

9、20小题，共40分)第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） AThe boss of a big company needed to call one of his employees about a serious problem with one of the main computers. He dialed the employees home phone number and was greeted with a childs whisper, “Hello?” The boss asked, “Is your daddy at home?” “Yes,” whispered

10、the small voice. “May I talk with him?” The man asked. To the surprise of the boss, the small voice whispered, “No.” Wanting to talk with an adult, the boss asked, “Is your mommy there?” “Yes,” came the answer. “May I talk with her?” Again the small voice whispered, “No.”Knowing that it was impossib

11、le that a young child would be left home alone, the boss decided he would just leave a message with the person who should be there watching over the child. “Is there anyone there besides you?” The boss asked the child. “Yes,” whispered the child, “a policeman.”Wondering what a policeman would be doi

12、ng at his employees home, the boss asked, “May I speak with the policeman?”“No, hes busy,” whispered the child. “Busy doing what?” asked the boss. “Talking to daddy and mommy and the fireman,” came the whispered answer.Growing concerned and even worried as he heard what sounded like a helicopter(直升机

13、)through the earpiece on the phone, the boss asked, “What is the noise?” “A helicopter.” answered the whispered voice. “What is going on there?” asked the boss, now alarmed.In a serious whispering voice the child answered, “The search team just landed the helicopter.” Alarmed and concerned and more

14、than just a little disappointed, the boss asked, “Why are they there?” Still whispering, the young voice replied along with an unclear giggly(窃笑), “They are looking for me.”21. Why did the boss call the employee? A. He wanted to talk to the child. B. He wanted to join in the game. C. He always cared

15、 about his employees. D. A main computer had broken down. 22. Who wasnot in the employees home? A. The child B. A fireman C. A policeman D. The boss 23. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “alarmed” in Paragraph? A. Interested B. Frightened C. Warm-hearted D. Inspired24. According

16、 to the passage, what was happening in fact? A. The employee was in danger. B. The boss was offering help. C. The child was playing a trick. D. The child was missing.BReading can be a social activity. Think of the people who belong to book groups. They choose books to read and then meet to discuss t

17、hem. Now, the website BookC turns the page on the traditional idea of a book group.Members go on the site and register the books they own and would like to share. BookCrossing provides an ID number to stick inside the book. Then the person leaves it in a public place, hoping that the book will have

18、an adventure, traveling far and wide with each new reader who finds it.Bruce Pederson, the managing director of BookCrossing, says “The two things that change your life are the people you meet and books you read. BookCrossing combines both.”Members leave books on park benches and buses, in train sta

19、tions and coffee shops. Whoever finds their book will go to the site and record where they found it.People who find a book can also leave a journal entry describing what they thought of it. E-mails are then sent to the BookCrossers to keep them updated about where their books have been found. Bruce

20、Pederson says the idea is for people not to be selfish by keeping a book to gather dust on a shelf at home.BookCrossing is part of a trend among people who want to get back the “real” and not the virtual(虚拟). The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countri

21、es.25. Why does the author mention book groups in the first paragraph?A. To introduce BookCrossingB. To explain what they areC. To stress the importance of reading D. To encourage readers to share their ideas26. What will a BookCrosser do with a book after reading it?A. Meet other readers to discuss

22、 it B. Keep it safe in his bookstoreC. Pass it on to another reader D. Mail it back to its owner27. What is the best title for the text?A. Online Reading: A Virtual Tour B. A Website Links People through books C. A Book Group Brings Tradition BackD. Electronic Books: A New TrendCEveryday Food-by Mar

23、tha StewartNo matter how busy you are, at the end of the day you want meals that are easy to prepare. And you want lots of choices and variations. Youll find all of that in this book: 250 simple recipes for delicious meals that bring freshness and nutrition.Paperback, published by Random House, $ 16

24、.79Zeroes -by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan and Deborah BiancottiNew York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld teams up with Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti in the book about six teenagers with amazing abilities. These teenagers have powers that set them apart. They can do things ordinary

25、 people cant.Paperback, published by Simon & Schuster, $12.99Mighty Jack -by Ben HatkeJack dislikes summer. But hes got a good reason: summer is when his single mom takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his sister, Maddy. Its lots of responsibility, and its boring, too, because Maddy do

26、esnt talk. But one day, at the market, Maddy does talk-to tell Jack to trade their moms car for a box of mysterious seeds. Its the best mistake Jack has ever made.Hardcover, published by First Second, $ 14.15Only Daughter -by Anna Snoekstra Shes caught stealing. Shes homeless and on the run. But she

27、 happens to look the same as a girl who went missing a decade ago, Rebecca Winter. She assumes (冒充) Rebaccas identity, using it as a way out. She doesnt know anything about her new life as Rebecca is itself a prison and it looks like a killer might be after her.Kindle edition, published by Harlequin

28、 Enterprises, $8.8828. Who wrote a book to help you cook a meal?A. Anna Snoekstra B. Martha Stewart C. Ben Hatke D. Scott Westerfeld29. How much should readers pay for a story about a boys amazing experience?A. $8.88 B. $14.15 C. $12.99 D. $16.7930. How is Zeroes different from the other books?A. It

29、 tells a story. B. Its in paperback.C. Its a co-written book. D. Its quite popular.31. What do we know about Only Daughter?A. Its heroine enjoys her life on the run. B. It is written by Harlequin Enterprises.C. It provides different kinds of editions. D. Its heroine lives with a false identity.DMost

30、 people who fly on passenger planes in the United States do not lose their luggage. Even if the luggage is lost, usually it is only delayed. Most “lost” luggage is found in a few days. Airlines search for the owners of unclaimed(未认领的) bags for up to three months. But when the owners cannot be found

31、or the bags are not claimed, they are sold to a store in the small city of Scottsboro, in the southern state of Alabama.About one-half of one percent of all luggage passing through US airports is unclaimed. Many of the missing bags, and what is in them, are sold at the Unclaimed Baggage Center. Seve

32、n thousand items arrive at the store every day. Tom Barnes, who was shopping at the store said, “I can go into any of the large shopping centers, like the international malls. I can walk through there for an hour and come out with three items. But I come into this store, and then I come out with my

33、car full of stuff.”Brenda Cantrell, who works at the store, said, “The Unclaimed Baggage Center is the only store in America that buys and resells unclaimed baggage from the airline industry. You would be surprised at all the jackets, eyeglasses, neck pillows, blankets, laptops, Kindles, iPads, and

34、you know, all kinds of expensive electronics.”The store says it once sold a container for flowers for $80 that was found to be worth $18,000. And it says a painting it sold for $25 was later found to be worth $25,000.The store buys the luggage from the airlines. It does not examine the things inside

35、 them before buying them. Only about half of the items in the bags are suitable for sale at the store.Some people say it is not fair to the owners of the lost passage to sell their goods. Customer Daniel Martin is not one of them, saying, “I feel the airport may try to find the people that lose the

36、things. If theyve tried and they cant get a hold of them, its better than throwing them away or just letting them rot in a warehouse somewhere.”32. According to the text, what may happen to the US airline luggage?A. The luggage is often delayed. B. A large percentage of luggage is lost.C. Some lugga

37、ge will be sold if nobody claims it. D. Unclaimed luggage will be kept by the airport for a year.33. Tom Barnes words imply that _.A. the store has little to offer B. he enjoys shopping at the store greatly.C. he prefers to shop at international mallsD. the store is no different from any other shopp

38、ing center.34. Whats Daniel Martins attitude towards the practice of the airlines?A. He thinks its unusual. B. He thinks its frightening.C. He thinks its acceptable. D. He thinks its improper.35. What would be the best title for the text?A. What happens to lost US airline luggage? B. A new shopping

39、center in the US.C. Is it fair to the airline passengers? D. Tips on finding “lost” luggage. 第二节 （共5 小题，每小题2 分，满分10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。 Tips for Upcoming Senior TwoPeople often describe Senior Two as a year with “much more homework, more frequent exams and more fierce comp

40、etitions”. 36 1. Manage your time carefully and make full use of it. Try to study not hard but efficiently. Make a to-do-list for your time after school. Dont just spend quite a long time on only one subject. 37 Remember to take breaks when you feel exhausted.2. Treat Competition in Class in a right

41、 way. Dont treat your classmates as potential(潜在的)enemies. Competition cannot be avoided, but everyone wants to study and live in a friendly environment. 38 By helping others solve problems, you inspire others, enrich your own knowledge and gain lasting friendship.3. 39 Dont let your former rankings

42、 limit you. What really matters is how you treat exams and ranking. Forget the class ranking or grade rankings, but compete with yourself. In a while, you will see yourself climbing in scores and rankings.All in all, the coming new school year is sure to be full of challenges. Too much worry only ad

43、ds to your difficulties in your development. 40 Wish you the best of luck in the new academic year!A. Instead, divide the hours into small periods for different subjects B. Learn for yourself, not for others.C. If you keep my advice in mind, you will achieve a lot and lead a happy life.D. Have a rig

44、ht attitude towards your rankings.E. Good time management skills are very important.F. So when they turned to you for help, just share your wisdom immediately.G. When you prepare for the battle, some advice from me may be of help.三、完形填空(本大题共20小题，共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

45、题卡上将该项涂黑。 In our daily life, we have too many things to deal with. It seems as if life is always tiring. However, whenever I feel 41 , Im grateful to everything life 42 me and try to make the best of everyday. I learnt this attitude towards life from the story of my friend Joanne. In middle school,

46、Joanne was always 43 , with a big smile on her face, as if she was always 44 with what life offered her. But soon, things 45 changed. She passed away because of a serious 46 . Her smiles only exist in my memory. The last time I saw her in the hospital, she was terribly ill. However, she still 47 a w

47、arm smile and was happy about my 48 . I prayed(祈祷)for her recovery. 49 , she lost the battle against _50 at last. This made me think of another story. Maria and Jessie, who were good friends, had a big argument one day and they 51 to talk to each other in the following months. Maria, who was deeply

48、sorry for her 52 words, intended to call Jessie to 53 first but dont have enough 54 to do it. Feeling quite 55 , she asked her classmates for 56 , and even consulted some of her teachers. For many times, she 57 her phone but gave up at last. 58 one afternoon, she got the news that Jessie had lost he

49、r life in a traffic accident. The lesson I learned is that nobody can 59 what will happen in the future. Anytime you feel upset or depressed, why dont you change your 60 and value every day!41. A. bored B. lonely C. exhausted D. angry42. A. suggests B. awards C. impresses D. offers 43. A. cheerful B

50、. hopefulC. smart D. fortunate44. A. excited B. content C. surprised D. regret45. A. similarly B. exactly C. frequently D. completely46. A. disease B. disaster C. hunger D. accident47. A. burst B. forced C. wore D. formed48. A. gift B. visit C. behaviors D. words49. A. Unfortunately B. Happily C. Lu

51、ckily D. Angrily50. A. enemyB. death C. family D. life51. A. agreed B. stopped C. refused D. continued52. A. encouraging B. convincing C. cruel D. rude 53. A. apologize B. comfort C. persuade D. forgive54. A. words B. strength C. time D. courage55. A. harmedB. upset C. regretted D. respected56. A. t

52、rouble B. advice C. agreement D. excuse57. A. used up B. put up C. picked up D. came up58. A. Until B. After C. Before D. Unless59. A. ignore B. observe C. doubt D. tell 60. A. impression B. feeling C. mind D. attitude 第II卷四、语法填空(本大题共10小题，共15分)No body language can be more attractive than smiling. No

53、t only can a beautiful smile make us happy, but also it enables others to feel 61._(delight). 62._ smile is so powerful that it gives people great courage, 63._ (make) them feel better.A little boy 64._ (name) LangZheng, for instance, impressed and encouraged a great many people after a serious eart

54、hquake happened in WenChuan. Right after he 65._ (rescue) by the soldiers from the ruins, he saluted(敬礼) and smiled to them. His smile was like sunshine 66._warmed people who were in 67._ (sad).68._ smile, our life would be colorless and difficult. It is suggested that we 69._ (smile) as much as pos

55、sible. If you are happy, you should smile; if you are not happy, you must smile. Just smile, and you can 70._ (true) attain happiness.61_ 62_ 63_ 64_ 65_ 66_ 67_ 68_ 69_ 70_ 五、短文改错(共10分)假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。每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：把多余

56、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。 Nowadays many graduates are looking forward to get employment in big cities, not willing to work in the countryside. Unfortunate, there are not enough job in big cities, when in the countryside talented people are bad

57、 needed but a lot of good jobs are waiting for you. You can put your abilities into good use and you will able to make greater contributions of building a modern countryside. Therefore, I believe in you can have as bright a future in the countryside as we will have in the cities.六、书面表达(本大题共1小题，共25分)

58、假如你是李华，请你代表学校给英语教师Mr.Brown写一封信，欢迎他来你校任教，写作要点如下:1.表示欢迎；2.学校概况；3.工作安排；4.表达祝愿。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节， 以使行文连贯；3.不允许写真实校名及学校真实情况；4. 开头语和结束语已为你写好，不计入总词数。Mr.Brown,_ _Sincerely yours ,Li Hua 高二 英语 听力1-5 CCACC 6-10 ACBCB 11-15 ACCBB 16-20 ACCAB阅读A篇 21-24 DDBC B篇 25-27ACB C篇 28-31BBCD D篇 32-35CBCA 七选五 GAFDC

59、完形填空41-45CDABD 4650ACBAB 5155CDADB 5660 BCADD语法填空61. 考查非谓语 delighted 62. 考查冠词 A 63. 考察非谓语做伴随状语 making 64. 考查非谓语做后置定语 named 65 考查被动语态 was rescued 66. 考查定语从句的关系代词 that或which 67.考查名词 sadness 68. 考查介词 Without 69. 考查虚拟语气 (should) smile 70. 考查副词truly短文改错Nowadays many graduates are looking forward to get e

60、mployment in big cities, not willing to work in the gettingcountryside. Unfortunate, there are not enough job in big cities, when in the countryside talented people are Unfortunately jobs whilebad needed but a lot of good jobs are waiting for you. You can put your abilities to good use and you will

61、badly and beable to make greater contributions of building a modern countryside. Therefore, I believe in you can have to 删除as bright a future in the countryside as we will have in the cities. you书面表达Word came that youre coming to our school as a teacher , and were looking forward to your coming. As

62、you know , Our school is the top one with excellent teachers and students in this area , It lies in the center of the city with a beautiful environment .On behalf of our school , Im very glad to tell you that you are mainly asked to train the students in spoken English , and develop our English corner. Im sure we will benefit a lot .We have made full arrangements for your living here , and I hope you will fullyly enjoy yourself ,