河北省武邑中学2016-2017学年高二上学期周测（1.15）英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、 武邑中学高二英语周日试题（2017.01.15）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。1. What does the man plan to do?A. Go fishing. B. Go jogging. C. Go camping.2. What does the woman make little time for?A. Activities. B.

2、 Her family. C. Office work.3. What kind of bus pass does the woman probably want?A. Weekly. B. Monthly. C. Yearly.4. What does the woman want help with?A. Booking a flight.B. Asking for time off work. C. Paying for a plane ticket.5. How does the man feel about the spilled drink?A. Lucky. B. Worried

3、. C. Surprised.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。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Why does the woman want to return the dress?A. It doesnt have a tag. B. Its the wrong size. C. It became too small.7. Wha

4、t should the woman do according to the man?A. Come back earlier. B. Put the dress in the dryer. C. Read the instructions first.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What was the woman planning to do at first?A. Stay inside. B. Go out to eat. C. See a film.9. When will the speakers meet?A. At 11:00 a.m.B. At 2:00 p.m.

5、C. At 4:00 p.m.10. Where will the speakers eat pizza?A. At the movie theater.B. At the womans house.C. At the Summer Pizza House.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the woman worried about?A. Road conditions.B. The mans driving skills.C. Other drivers on the road.12. Who got into an accident?A. Isabelle.

6、B. The man. C. Maria.13. When will the man probably drive home?A. Tomorrow afternoon. B. Tomorrow morning. C. This evening.请听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Who might the man be?A. A race organizer. B. A TV reporter.C. A representative for Prince Albert.15. When did the competition begin?A. In 1911. B. In 1966.

7、 C. In 1975.16. What remains the same about the competition in 2015?A. The route.B. The rules for vehicles.C. Who can participate.17. Where is the Colde Turini ?A. Near a palace. B. In the mountains. C. Next to a beach.请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Where did Hillary Clinton go to college?A. In Massachusett

8、s. B. In Chicago. C. In Arkansas.19. What happened in 1975?A. Hillary Clinton had a baby.B. Hillary Clinton got married.C. Hillary Clinton opened a business.20. What can we learn about Hillary Clinton?A. She was in the Navy.B. She ran for president in 2012.C. She has decided to run for president aga

9、in.二、阅读理解：（每小题2分，共计40分）第一节：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。ADiscover Artistic Talents across the CountryTank Loft, ChongqingThis 12,000-square-meter art center was established on the site of a used military tank warehouse(仓库). It is the largest contemporary art base in western China, featuring mode

10、rn exhibition, galleries, design studios and art bookstores. The art zone is located on the campus of the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute and was created by the school in the early 2000s.Where: No. 108 Huangjueping Center Street, Jiulongpo District, ChongqingOpening hours: 9 am-5 pm (closed Mondays)Redt

11、ory, GuangzhouRedtory, established in 2009, is a spacious art district often referred to as Guangzhous 798. Made up of more than 30 old halls, mostly buildings of red brick, the place was originally built in 1956 as Chinese largest can factory. Some of the rusty machines from the old factory have be

12、en kept as art equipment, giving the zone an old charm. Where：No. 128 Yuancun Siheng Road, Tianhe District, GuangzhouOpening hours：Mon.-Sun. 10:30 am-9 pmM50, ShanghaiM50, also known as 50 Moganshan Road, is the center of Shanghais contemporary art scene, with more than 100 artists whose studios are

13、 open to the public. This district, on the bank of Suzhou Creek, was previously a textile factory until it seized production in 1999. Xue Song, a Shanghai artist, was the first to establish a studio there in 2002.Where: No. 50 Moganshan Road, Pudong District, Shanghai Opening hours: 10 am-5 pm (clos

14、ed Mondays)798 Art Zone, BeijingAttracted by ordered designing, convenient traffic and unique style of Bauhaus architecture, art organizations and artists have crowded in the vacant plants and transformed them since 2001, gradually forming a district gathered galleries, art studios, cultural compani

15、es, fashion shops etc. As the earliest area where the organizations and artists moved in located in the original area of 798 factory, this place was named as Beijing 798 Art Zone.Where: No. 4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing.Opening hours: 10 am-6 pm21If you are going to visit an art zon

16、e at 7pm, which one can you go to?A. Tank Loft, Chongqing. B. Redtory, Guangzhou. C. M50, Shanghai. D. 798 Art Zone, Beijing.22Tank Loft, Chongqing is quite different from the others in_.A. size B. feature C. site D. weather23Which of the following was built first?A. 798 Art Zone, Beijing. B. Tank L

17、oft, Chongqing.C. M50, Shanghai. D. Redtory, GuangzhouBOwning a smart phone may not be as smart as you think. They may let you surf the Internet, listen to music and snap photos wherever you are but they also turn you into a workaholic（工作狂）, it seems.A study suggests that, by giving you access to em

18、ails at all times, the smart phone adds as much as two hours to your working day. Researchers found that Britons work an additional 460 hours a year on average as they are able to respond to emails on their mobiles. The study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours, but a further

19、2 hours is spent responding to or sending work emails, or making work calls.Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside their normal working day checking work emails. Some workers confess they are on call almost 24 hours a day. Nearly two-thirds say they often check work emails just

20、before they go to bed and as soon as they wake up, while over a third have replied to one in the middle of the night. The average time for first checking emails is between 6 am and 7 am, with more than a third checking their first email in this period, and a quarter checking them between 11pm and mi

21、dnight.Ghadi Hobeika, marketing director of Pixmania, said: “The ability to access millions of apps has made smart phones invaluable for many people. However, there are disadvantages. Many companies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and smart phones mean that pe

22、ople cannot get away from work. The more constantly in contact we become, the more is expected of us in a work capacity. ”24With a smart phone the average UK working day is _. A2 hours B8 hours C9 to 10 hours D. 11 to 12 hours 25It could be inferred from the text that the British people _.Aprefer to

23、 check emails in the morning Bare crazy about different smart phones Cwork extra hours with smart phonesDshorten their normal working hours 26What does Ghadi Hobeika feel about smart phones?AThey are unimportant for most of people. BThey have disadvantages for some companies. CThey are useful to imp

24、rove a work ability.DThey make it impossible for people to rest.27What can we conclude from the text? AEvery coin has two sides. BAll that glitters is not gold.CIt never rains but pours. DIts no good crying over spilt milk.CThe Leaning Tower of Pisa was straight like a pole when the construction beg

25、an in 1173. It started to shift direction soon after construction because of poor foundation in addition to the loose layer of subsoil(底土). At the beginning, it leaned to the southeast before the shaky foundation started to shift leaning towards the southwest. After the period of structural strength

26、ening at the beginning of the 21st century, now the Leaning Tower of Pisa leans at an angle of 3.97 degrees. In 1178, the shift in direction was observed for the first time when the construction had progressed further to the third floor. The tower was heavy for the three-meter foundation that was bu

27、ilt on a weak area of land. For compensating(补偿) the leaning position, the builders started to construct the upper floors with one side higher than the other one. This caused the tower to lean in the other direction. This unusual structure led to the tower being actually curved. In spite of these ef

28、forts, the tower kept on leaning. The government of Italy started to plan prevention of the complete collapse of the tower in 1964. However, a request was put forward by the authorities to keep the leaning position because of the tourism industry of the region. After nearly two decades of careful pl

29、anning by engineers, historians and mathematicians, the stabilization efforts for the Leaning Tower of Pisa started in 1990. The tower was closed for the general public and the people living nearby moved away. For reducing the total weight of the tower, its seven bells which represented the seven mu

30、sical notes were removed. The tower was reopened for the general public on December 15, 2001. In May 2008, after removing another 70 metric tons of earth, the engineers announced that the tower had been finally stabilized and it would remain stable for at least 200 years.28. The Leaning Tower of Pis

31、a began to lean probably because_.A. it was too high like a pole B. its foundation shook badlyC. the work of repair was delayed D. the soil of its foundation was too weak29. People noticed the Leaning Tower of Pisa shift its direction _.A. as soon as it was constructed B. during the constructionC. a

32、t the end of the construction D. as soon as it was completed30. Who preferred not to change the leaning position of the Leaning Tower of Pisa?A. The authorities. B. The government. C. The engineers. D. The historians.31. Which of the following is the right order according to this passage?a. People n

33、oticed the tower began to shift its direction.b. The repair work was carried out last time.c. The Leaning Tower of Pisa was repaired for the first time.d. The Leaning Tower of Pisa was built.e. The tower was opened to the visitors again.f. The government started to make a plan for the tower.A. c,d,a

34、,f,b,e B. f,e,a,d,c,b C. d,a,f,c,e,b D. d,e,b,f,c,aDA new study, conducted by British company Mindlab International, has found that listening to music at work increases accuracy and speed, The Telegraph reported. Perhaps, some parents disagree with this idea, saying, Switch off the music and concent

35、rate! Well, if thats the case with your parents, you might now be able to convince them that you have science on your side. The company gave 26 participants a series of different tasks for five days in a row, including spell checking, mathematical word problems, data entry, and abstract reasoning. T

36、he participants completed these tasks while listening to music or no music at all. The results showed that while music was playing, 88% of participants produced their most accurate test results and 81% completed their fastest work. David Lewis, chairman of Mindlab International, told The Telegraph,

37、Music is a very powerful management tool if you want to increase not only the efficiency of your workforce but also their emotional state. they are going to become more positive about the work. However, you may have a list of your favorite songs, but not all kinds of music match all homework. For ma

38、ths or other subjects involving numbers or attention to detail, you should listen to classical music, the study found. In the study, pop music enabled participants to complete their tasks 58% faster than when listening to no music at all. If you are reviewing your English writing, pop music is the b

39、est choice, as it is the best kind for spell checking. It cut mistakes by 14%, compared to listening to no music. After finishing your homework, do you often take time to check your answers? Maybe, some dance music is suitable for you.32Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A

40、. Music helps us to learn B. We cannot live without music C. Different music, different lives D. Music in the classroom.33What did the participants have to do in the study？A. Persuade their parents to listen to music.B. Listen to the same music together.C. Try their best to choose the most suitable

41、music.D. Finish tasks with music or without music at all.34What does the underlined word they refer to in Para 3？A. toolsB. resultsC. tests D. participants35When you review your English writing, what kind of music is the best choice？A. Classical music B. Dance music C. Pop music D. Rock music第二节 根据短

42、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。（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）Physical education plays a vital role in the students development and growth. According to recent medical studies, physical well-being of a student is directly related to his or her performance whether in class or in the office. 36Its a link to

43、 good health.37 Its only in physical educational classrooms that students learn the value of taking care of themselves through proper grooming, healthy eating and regular exercise.38_Many doctors today agree that obesity is a serious health risk. Without any form of diet management and control with

44、the numerous processed food students intake every day, a students health can easily be at risk to many diseases. Physical education in school is a preventive measure to teach students the value of regular exercise.It promotes academic learning.Physical health allows students to function better in cl

45、assrooms. A good cardiovascular system developed from regular exercise promotes excellent blood and oxygen circulation. 39 This circulation produces longer attention span during classes allowing longer concentration and absorption.It builds self-trust.Students who are active in physical activities a

46、re more confident with themselves according to most social school studies. Its probably because of the self-discipline and dedication to excel in a sport that brings out the best in students. In school, the physical education program introduces these sport activities to students. 40It promotes a phy

47、sically active lifestyle.The purpose of physical education is to instill in students, at an early age, the value of self-preservation and choosing a lifestyle that is good for both the mind and body.AThe article will give you reasons to agree. BIt is the best way to cure your illnesses.CThe value of

48、 physical fitness can never be overstated.DIts a preventive measure against disease.EThey can make choices about which sport they get involved in.FSome students prefer to abandon such activities.G. This means more nutrients circulate throughout the body.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

49、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。Years ago, in a small fishing village in Holland, a young boy taught the world about the rewards of unselfish service. Because the entire village 41 the fishing industry, a volunteer rescue team was needed in case of 42 . One night, the

50、winds screamed, the clouds burst and a strong storm overturned a fishing boat at sea. The crew in trouble 43 the S.O.S. The captain of the rescue rowboat team sounded the alarm and the villagers 44 in the town square overlooking the sea. When the team started their rowboat fought their way through t

51、he wild waves, the villagers waited 45 on the beach, holding lamps to 46 the way back. An hour later, the rescue boat 47 through the fog and the cheering villagers ran to greet them. Falling 48 on the sand, the volunteers reported that the rescue boat could not hold any more 49 and they had to leave

52、 one man behind. Even one more passenger would have surely 50 the rescue boat and all would have been lost. Therefore, the captain called for another volunteer team to 51 the survivor. Sixteen-year-old Hans 52 forward. His mother grabbed his arm, crying, Please dont go. Your father 53 in a shipwreck

53、 (船只失事) 10 years ago and your elder brother, Paul, has been lost 54 for three weeks. Hans, you are all I have left. Hans replied, Mother, I have to go. 55 everyone said I cant go, let someone else do it? Mother, this time I have to do my duty. When the call for service comes, we all need to take our

54、 56 and do our part. Hans kissed his mother, joined the team and 57 into the night. Another hour passed, which seemed to Hans mother like a century. 58 the rescue boat dashed through the fog with Hans 59 up in the bow. Cupping his hands, the captain called, did you find the lost man?Hardly able to c

55、ontrol himself, Hans 60 cried back, Yes, we found him. Tell my mother its my elder brother, Paul!” 41A. suffered from B. got through C. depended on D. turned away 42A. frequency B. emergencyC. efficiency D. fluency43A. set about B. took overC. came up with D. sent out 44A. fought B. followed C. gath

56、ered D. struggled 45A. angrily B. anxiously C. fearfully D. happily 46A. hope B. try C. expect D. light 47A. reappeared B. repeated C. rewrote D. reminded48A. unknown B. urgent C. exhausted D. energetic49A. villagers B. barbers C. passengers D. captains50A. pushed B. pulled C. settled D. overturned

57、51A. look for B. look after C. look out D. look on 52A. stepped B. looked C. put D. threw53A. lived B. pulled C. died D. survived 54A. in the fire B. in the war C. on strike D. at sea 55A. How aboutB. What if C. What forD. What with 56A. place B. photo C. fameD. turn57A. disappeared B. appeared C. c

58、ame D. went 58A. Secondly B. Firstly C. Finally D. Thirdly59A. standing B. keeping C. fishing D. taking60A. sincerely B. excitedly C. worriedly D. curiously第卷第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第二节 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，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。In the English Reading Week, one of my classmates recommen

59、ded a quote to us, _61_ goes like this; Your future depends on many things, 62 mostly on you. I cant agree 63 (much) with this view. Its true that our future 64 (determine) by many things, such as opportunities and help from others, but our own attitude, determination 65 hard work play a more import

60、ant role. In 66 words, we are the master of our own future.Take Abraham Lincoln, for example. He was born in a poor family, and only received a 67 (limit) education in his childhood. Yet through his painstaking efforts, he changed not only his own fate but also the history of America. 68 to this day

61、. Lincoln is _69_(regard) as one of the most inspiring figures in the world. 70 , I firmly believe that our future is in our own hands.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) I asked George, a friend of mine was still alive after the earthquake, what had been happened. He said he had just got

62、into bed at half past eleven when he felt the floor shaking over him. The bed started to shake and he saw electric light was moving. I asked him what he did then, and who replied that he got out of bed quick and went to look out of the window. As he looked, he saw the house to the other side of the

63、street begin to shake, either. Then he knew which was happening. He seized her clothes and rushed out into the street.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是银川一中学生李华。近日，你的英语笔友John听说你们学校正在开展“建设节约型社会(Construction of an energy-saving society)”主题活动，发来邮件请你介绍一下你对活动的看法和建议。请你结合以下要点，用英语给John回复邮件。1.不浪费粮食和纸张;2.尽量不使用方便筷（disposable

64、 chopsticks)、塑料袋;3.毕业生将书赠给低年级同学循环使用;4.其他建议（如绿色出行等）5.只有我们共同努力 注意:1. 不要逐字翻译，可适当增加细节; 2. 词数：100左右。开头已经为你写好，不计入总词数; Dear John, Glad to receive your E-mail._ Yours, Li Hua 周测题答案一 听力（30分，每题1.5分）1-5 ABBCA 6-10 CCAAC 11-15 CACBA 16-20 BBABC二阅读理解（40分，每题2分）21-23 BCA 24-27 DCDA 28-31 DBAC 32-35 ADDC 36-40 ACDG

65、E三完型填空（30分，每题1.5分）41-45 CBDCB 46-50 DACCD 51-55 AACDB 56-60 DACAB四语法填空（15分，每题1.5分）61. which 62. but 63. more 64. is determined 65. and 66. other 67. limited 68. Even 69. regarded 70. Therefore五短文改错（10分，每题1分）1. a friend of mine(后加who) was still alive 2. been（去掉） 3. over（改under）4. saw（后加the）electric l

66、ight 5. who（改he） 6. quick（改quickly） 7.to（改on） 8. either（改too） 9. which（改what） 10. her（改his） 五书面表达（25分）Dear John，Glad to receive your e-mail.As you know, there has been an activity of “Construction of an energy-saving society” in our school recently. I think it is of vital importance because our soci

67、ety is faced with the increasing danger of lack of energy. Many reasonable suggestions are given during the activity.In my opinion, therere many things we can do. In our daily life, we shouldnt waste any food or paper. It is also advisable to refuse to use disposable chopsticks and plastic bags. Bes

68、ides, I think the government should make it a rule that used textbooks should not be thrown away when we graduate from school, because most of the books are in good condition and can be recycled.Actually, there are quite a lot that we can easily do, for example, try to take buses or bicycles instead of driving cars, etc. Only with joint efforts can we help to construct an energy-saving society.Yours，Li Hua