吉林省吉林市第二中学2016-2017学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、 吉林二中2016-2017学年度上学期期中考试高二英语试卷 命题人 钱丽华本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）共170分 考试时间130分钟第I卷I：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题：每题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一小题，每段对话只读一遍。1Whats the time now? A900 B750 C8002What does the man suggest?APlaying tennis BDining outside CRepairing his bike3How much will the man pay for the two air-

2、conditioners?A720 dollars B1800 dollars C360 dollars4Whats the mans opinion about the car?AIts cheap BIts expensive CIts too old5Who wanted to borrow the mans tape recorder last night?AHis sister BHis brother CHis new neighbor第二节(共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 每段对话读两遍听第6段材料，回答6至7题。6What are the two speakers

3、 talking about?AA TV show BGymnastics CRussian children7What do we know from the conversation?ARussian athletes have been doing wellBItalian athletes are the big winners in the international competitionsCAmerican athletes are the big winners in the international competitions听第7段材料，回答8至9题。8What does

4、the man ask the woman to do?ATo see the new houseBTo help with his housework CTo play ping-pong with him9Why cant the woman go with the man?ABecause she has a lot of housework to doBBecause she has to move things to the new houseCBecause she has to help her mother paint the new house听第8段材料，回答10至12题。

5、10Where is the group from?ABritain BItaly CAmerica11Which song will the group sing tonight?AFlying in the wind BIf you let me go CPromises in the wind12How will they go there?ABy car BBy bus COn foot听第9段材料，回答13至16题。13What does the man do?AA doctor BA salesman CA repairman14When will the man come?ATo

6、morrow afternoon BTomorrow morning CSoon15How much is the mans charge usually?A90 dollars B19 dollars C69 dollars16Who broke the door this time?AThe woman BThe womans husband CThe womans children听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17What job did Lucy do for thirty years?AAn electrician BA cashier CAn artist18How many

7、children do Lucy and Frank have?ATwo BThree CFive19Whats the relationship between Ted and Billy?AFather and son BBrothers CGrandfather and grandson20What can we know about Kimberly?AShe is a lawyer BShe has got married CShe lives in CaliforniaII.阅读理解：（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AOne six

8、th of undergraduates (本科生) in Beijing this year have registered at a driving school . The students , mostly from majors such as business management or international trade , will finish there driving courses within 20 days or so .Training costs have dropped to 2,600yuan for students , according to th

9、e Haidian Driving School in Beijing . The price is not really low , but students will accept it , seeing it as an investment in their future . Familiarity with the operation of computers and fluent English are the basic skills graduating students need to find a job . But a drivers permit has become

10、another factor. “In the job market , owning a drivers permit sometimes strengthens a graduating students competitiveness for a good position ,” says Zhou Yang , an undergraduate at the China University of Political Science and Law .Cars will become a necessary part of many peoples lives in the comin

11、g years , and its difficult to get a permit out of campus because of the pressures on working peoples time . “Having a full-time job after graduation offers limited time to learn to drive . We senior students have plenty of spare time , plenty of opportunities to learn.” Xu Jian , an official at the

12、 driving school, said undergraduates were very able and serious , and could grasp in an hour what it took ordinary people four hours to learn . In this driving school, middle-aged people , young women and college students are the main customers .To get a driver s permit , a beginner is now required

13、to have at least 86 hours practice before the final road test .21The undergraduates are learning to drive because . Athey like to drive cars Bthey need this skill to find a good job .Cmost of them will be able to buy cars in the future Dthey want to become full-time drivers after graduation 22Which

14、of the following is Xu Jians opinion of students learning to drive ?AHe decided it was a waste of money and time .BHe thought they must learn it at school .CHe thought they would spend three times more time .DHe agreed that young people had an advantage in learning to drive .23Which of the following

15、 would be the best title of this passage ?AStudents Learn to Drive BWelcome to Driving School CIts Better to Learn to Drive at College D Students Pay Less to Learn to Drive NowB When milk arrived on the doorstep When I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk

16、 to our doorstep. His name was Mr. Basille. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a 5-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer. Of course, he delivered more than milk

17、. There was cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pen a note“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery”and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. And then, the buttermilk would magically（魔术般）appear. All of this was about more than convenience. The

18、re existed a close relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basille even had a key to our house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt freeze. And I remember Mr. Basille from time to time taking a break at our kitchen table,havi

19、ng a cup of tea and telling stories about his delivery. There is sadly no home milk delivery today. Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk thus making it difficult for milkmen to compete. Besides, milk is for sale everywhere, and it may just not have been practiced to have a delivery s

20、ervice. Recently, an old milk box in the countryside I saw brought back my childhood memories. 1 took it home and planted it on the back porch (门廊). Every so often my sons friends will ask what it is. So I start telling stories of my boyhood, and of the milkman who brought us friendship along with h

21、is milk.24. Mr. Basille gave the boy a quarter out of his coin changer . A. to show his magical power B. to pay for the delivery C. to satisfy his curiosity D. to please his mother25. What can be inferred from the fact that the milkman had the key to the boys house? A. He wanted to have tea there. B

22、. He was a respectable person. C. He was treated as a family member. D. He was fully trusted by the family.26. Why does home milk delivery no longer exist? A. Nobody wants to be a milkman now. B. It has been driven out of the market. C. Its service is getting poor. D. It is forbidden by law.27. Why

23、did the author bring back home an old milk box? A. He missed the good old days. B. He wanted to tell interesting stories. C. He needed it for his milk bottles. D. He planted flowers in it.CSports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature. However, whether you are on the mountains, in the wa

24、ves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of countryside, but also tons of water. Besides, all sorts of chemicals and huge amounts of ener

25、gy are used to keep its courses(球场)in good condition. This causes major environmental effects. For example, in the dry regions of Portugal and Spain, golf is often held responsible for serious water shortage in some local areas. There are many environment-friendly sport. Power walking is one of them

26、 that you could take up today. You dont need any special equipment except a good pair of shoes; and you dont have to worry about resources and your purse. Simple and free, power walking can also keep you fit. If you walk regularly, it will be good for your heart and bones. Experts say that 20 minute

27、s of power walking daily can make you feel less anxious, sleep well and have better weight control. Whatever sport you take up, you can make it greener by using environment-friendly equipment and buying products made from recycled materials. But the final goal should be “green gyms”. They are better

28、 replacements for traditional health clubs and modern sports centers. Members of green gyms play sports outdoors, in the countryside or other open spaces. There is no special requirement for you to start your membership. And best of all, its free. 28.Which of the following is the author most probabl

29、y in favor of? A. Cycling around a lake. B. Motor racing in the desert. C. Playing basketball in a gym. D. Swimming in a sports center. 29.What do we know about golf from the passage? A. It is popular in Portugal and Spain. B. It causes water shortages around the world. C. It pollutes the earth with

30、 chemicals and wastes. D. It needs water and electricity to keep its courses green. 30.The author uses power walking as an example mainly because_. A. it is an outdoor sport B. it improves our health C. it uses fewer resources D. it is recommended by experts 31.The author writes the passage to_. A.

31、show us the function of major sports B. encourage us to go in for green sportsC. discuss the major influence of popular sports D. introduce different types of environment-friendly sports D Cassandra Feeley finds it hard to manage on her husbands income. So this year she did something more than a hob

32、by. She planted vegetables in her yard. For her first garden, Ms. Feeley has put in 15 tomato plants, and five rows of a variety of vegetables. The familys old farm house has become a chicken house, its residents arriving next month. Last year, Ms. Rita Gartin kept a small garden. This year she has

33、made it much larger because, she said, The cost of everything is going up and I was looking to lose a few pounds too; so its a win-win situation all around. They are among the growing number of Americans who, driven by higher living costs and a falling economy, have taken up vegetable gardening for

34、the first time. Others have increased the size of their existing gardens. Seed companies and garden shops say that not since the 1970s has there been such an increase in interest in growing food at home. Now many gardens across the country have been sold out for several months. In Austin, Tex. some

35、of the gardens have a three-year waiting list. George C Ball Jr., owner of a company, said sales of vegetable seeds and plants are up by 40%, over last year, double the average growth of last five years. Mr. Ball argues that some of the reasons have been building for the last few years. The big one

36、is striking rise in the cost on food like bread and milk, together with the increases in the price of fruit and vegetables. Food prices have increase of higher oil price. People are driving less, taking fewer vacations, so there is more time to garden.32. What does the word residents in Paragraph 1

37、probably refer to? A. chickens B. tomatoes C. gardens D. people33. By saying a win-win situation all around, Ms. Gartin means that _. A. she is happier and her garden bigger B. she may spend less and lose weight C. she is selling more and buying less D. she has grown more varieties of vegetables34.

38、Why is vegetable gardening becoming increasingly popular? A. More Americans are doing it for fun. B. The price of oil is lower than before. C. Theres a growing need for fruits. D. The cost of living is on the rise.35. Which of the following might be the best title for the text? A. Family Food Planni

39、ng B. Banking on Gardening C. A Belt-tightening Move D. Gardening as a Hobby 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。How to Sleep Better If youre having trouble getting good sleep through the night (turning，waking up more than once，for example)，this text will tell you what you

40、can do to ensure a peaceful nights sleep.1Get on schedule.Changing your sleeping time by more than an hour can severely disturb your sleep quality._36_For example，if you normally wake up at 6 am on weekdays to get to work，you might go to bed around 10 pm，because thats when you start to feel sleepy，a

41、nd its also a good time to ensure 8 hours of sleep.If，on the weekend，you sleep until 9 am，you probably wont be able to fall asleep that night until 1 am.2_37_Wait at least three hours after dinner before going to sleep.Digestion slows down while asleep，and a full stomach may interrupt sleep .Similar

42、ly，you should avoid going to bed on an empty stomach，as a completely empty stomach may equally disturb your sleeping patterns.3_38_Exposure to light during the time when youre supposed to be sleeping can disrupt your bod ys internal clock.Turn your light off，or use a very dim night light._39_They in

43、clude windows，LED clocks，computer lights and cable boxes.4Change your sleeping position.You may think that its impossible to control what position you sleep in since you arent fully aware of what you are doing，but it is possible and it can make a considerable difference._40_ ATry to avoid all source

44、s of light. BKeep the room as dark as possible. CTake note of unusual circumstances. DBe mindful of what you eat or drink before bed. E. Sleep is considered to be adequate only when there is no daytime sleepiness. FIn other words，sudden change of sleeping time will affect your “biological clock” GIf

45、 you wake up in the middle of the night，make an effort to have a comfortable position.III.完形填空：（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Almost every family buys at least one copy of a newspaper every day. Some people subscribe（订阅）to 41 as two or three different newspapers. But why do people read newspapers? Five hundre

46、d years ago, 42 of important happeningsbattles lost and won, kings or rulers overthrown 43 killedtook months and even years 44 from one country to another. The news 45 word of mouth and was 46 accurate. Today we can read in our newspapers of important events that occur in faraway countries on the sa

47、me day they happen. Besides 47 news from all over the world , newspapers also give us a lot of other usual information. There are weather reports, radio, television and film guides, book reviews, stories and 48 advertisements. There are all kinds of advertisements. 49 ones are 50 by large companies

48、to 51 to their products. They 52 the newspapers thousands of dollars for the advertising space, but it is 53 the money, 54 news of their products goes into almost every home in the country. For those who 55newspapers, advertisements are also very 56 .Money earned from advertisements 57 possible for

49、them to sell their 58 at a low price and still make a profit. Newspapers often have information on gardening, cooker and fashion，59 a small but very 60 section on jokes and cartoons.41. Aso manyBas many Csuch a numberDso a few42.Anews Binformation CpassageDmessage43. AandBbut CorDyet44. Ato reachBto

50、 receive Cto broadcastDto travel45. Apassed byBcame in Ctold ofDheard from46.AeverBalready CstillDnever47.AsupplyingBmaking Casking Ddepending on48. Aall the sameBof course Chowever Dabove all49. AThe richer BThe busierCThe better DThe bigger50. Ataken in Bmoved inCput inDturned in51. A. pay attenti

51、onB. receive attention C. bring attentionDgive attention52. Aspend Bpay CcostDtake53.Aworth Bworthy Cvaluable Dcosting54. Awhile Bso CevenDfor55. Aprint Bsell Cproduce Ddeliver56. Aexpensive Bimportant Cnecessary Dvaluable57. Amakes it Bregards it Cthinks it Dconsiders it58. Aproducts Bgoods Cadvert

52、isements Dnewspapers59. Aalso Band Cnot only Dthough60. Afamous Bproper Cpopular Dregular吉林二中2016-2017学年度上学期高二期中考试高二英语试卷 命题人 ：钱丽华第II卷第一节:词汇（共40个；每个人0.5分，满分20分）1.吸引 vt. 2.筹备；安排vt. 3.印象；感想 n. 4.在前的；早先的adj. 5.乐观主义的 adj. 6.快乐的；欣喜的adj. 7.告知；通知vt. 8.定居；解决 n. 9.指导；向导n. 10.加工；处理 vt. 短语11.把分成 12.省去；遗漏 13.（机器

53、）损坏；破坏 14.拿起；接受；开始 15.看不见 16.加速 17.集中；全神贯注 18.依赖；依靠 19.因指责或控告 20.在前面21.unwilling (adj.) 22.convenience (n.) 23.roughly（adv）24.surroundings(n.)25.citizen(n.) 26.material (n.) 27.unusual(adj.) 28.colleague (n.)29.appointment(n.) 30.guilty( adj.) 31.journalist(n. ) 32.deliberately (adv.)33.tolerate(vt.

54、) 34.constantly(adv.) 35.description (n.) 36.possibility(n.)37.dustbin(n.) 38.deadline(n.) 39.ecology(n.) 40.editor(n.)第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） Do you know how important cars are in peoples life in the United States? 1 a car, most people feel that they are poor. And even if a person is poor, he

55、 doesnt really feel poor when he has a car.There are three reasons 2 the car has become so popular in the United States. First of all, the country is a large one and Americans like to move around in it. The car provides the most comfortable and 3 (cheap) form of transportation.The second reason is 4

56、 the United States has never really developed 5 efficient and inexpensive form of public transportation. Though there is a good system of air service, it is so expensive that it can not 6 (use) often.Now the third reason, and also the most important 7 -the American spirit of independence. Americans

57、dont like to wait for a bus 8 a train. A car gives them the freedom to schedule 9 own time.The gas shortage 10 (cause) a big problem for Americans since 1975. The real solution will have to be a new kind of car, one that does not use so much gas.第三节：单句改错：（满分10分）I was very exciting when I boarded the

58、 flight for Taiwan. The plane flew for about four hours after it landed on the island. On arrival, we were greeted by local guide. We stayed in Taiwan for eight day. During our stay, we went boating in Riyuetan Pool, that is a beautiful lake. We visited Mountain Ali, where we went hiking. We also ha

59、ve a good time in Tailu Pavilion and kending Park. That impressed us mostly was that the local people were very friendly. Wherever we went, they were given a warm welcome. Although our trip was very busy, but it was pleasant.第四节：书面表达（25分）假设你是学生李华，得知好朋友William在学习中感到压力很大，学习效果甚微，请你给他写一封电子邮件，帮助他放松身心，提高学

60、习效率。内容要点：1. 快乐学习，保持愉快的心情；2. 积极参加体育活动，听听歌曲音乐；3. 多与同学交流，互相鼓励。注意：1.词数100左右，开头和结尾已经为你写好 2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear William，Recently, I have heard that you feel stressed about study. _Bestwishes! Yours, Lihua吉林二中2016-2017学年度上学期期中考试高二英语试题 命题人钱丽华答题卡：第一节:词汇(共40个;每个0.5分,满分20分）1._2._3._4._ 5._6._7._8._9._10._11._1

61、2._13._14._15._16._17._18._19._20._21._22._23._24._25._26._27._28._29._30._31._32._33._34._35._36._37._38._39._40._第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）1._ 2. _3._ 4._5._6._ 7._8._9._ _ 10._第三节：短文改错：（满分10分）I was very exciting when I boarded the flight for Taiwan. The plane flew for about four hours after it

62、 landed on the island. On arrival, we were greeted by local guide. We stayed in Taiwan for eight day. During our stay, we went boating in Riyuetan Pool, that is a beautiful lake. We visited Mountain Ali, where we went hiking. We also have a good time in Tailu Pavilion and kending Park. That impresse

63、d us mostly was that the local people were very friendly. Wherever we went, they were given a warm welcome. Although our trip was very busy, but it was pleasant.第四节：书面表达（25分）Dear William，Recently, I have heard that you feel stressed about study. _Bestwishes! Yours, Li Hua座位号 高二英语试题答案： 一：客观卷（共100分） 听

64、力：1-5B A C A C 6-10BBCBC 1115 CACCA 16-20A BBAA 阅读2123B D A 2427C D B A 2831AD CB 3235 A B D B 3640FDBAG 完形4145 B A C D A 4650 D A B D C 5155 C B A D C 5660 B A D B C 二： 主观卷（共70分）第一节:词汇（共40个；每个人0.5分，满分20分）略第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 1. Without 2.why 3. cheapest 4. that 5. an 6. be used 7. one 8.

65、or 9. their 10.has caused第三节：短文改错：（满分10分）1. exciting -excited 2.after-before 3.local 前加a 4. daydays5. that-which 6.have-had 7.That-What 8. Mostly-most 9. they-we 10去掉but 第四节：书面表达（25分） Dear William，Recently, I have heard that you feel stressed about study. Here is some advice on how to study effectiv

66、ely. First of all, learn in a relaxing way. This will remove our pressure, making study an easy job. Another way to keep up our spirits is to take part in sports. Not only does exercise build up the body, but also it provides us time to relax and fresh our mind, making us memorize things faster and

67、longer. Music, too, is another effective means of refreshing and helping us concentrate better. Last but not least, we should exchange ideas with our classmates. Through the communication we can find support, which will encourage us to overcome difficulties in our study. I hope these can benefit you. Best wishes! Li Hua 版权所有：高考资源网()