广西全州县二中2018_2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

1、1全州二中 2018年秋季学期高二年级期中质量测试卷英语（考试时间 120分钟：满分 150分）1听力 ；（共 20小题，每小题 1.5分，共 30分） 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项，并标在试卷的相应位置，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 want the woman to do ?A, Return some books B. Call Professor Hata C. Cancel his classes2. Where are the speake

2、rs ?A. In a library B. In a classroom C. In an art gallery .3. When does the conversation probably take place ?A. At 7:00 B. At 6:30 C. At 6:004. What does the woman want ?A. A case B. Some roses C. A picture of the building5. What does the woman plan to do ?A. Show the man around the park . B. Go t

3、o the park downtownB. Attend a concert.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，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. How did the man go downdown ?A. By car B. By bus C. By bike7. What is tonys ?A. A dry cleaners B. A clothes sho

4、p C. A barbershop .听下面一段对话，回答第 8和第 9两个小题。8. Why does the woman talk with the man ?A. To have her apartment decorated B. To invite him to a party C,To use his house9. When will the woman give a party ?A. At the end of the month B. In about two days C. In about two weeks10. How often does the man take

5、 the medicine ?A. Once a day C. Twice a day C. Three times a day .11. What is the mans problem ?A. He has a backache B. He has no appetite C. He has sleeping problems12. What advice does the woman give the man at last ?A. Doing more exercise B. Changing his medicine C. Having a thorough check-up 2听下

6、面一段对话，回答第 13至 16四个小题。13. What can we learn about the room ?A. It has big windows B. Its on Center Street C. Its on the west side14. What may the renters dislike ?A. The bed B. The lights C. The study desk15. How much is the weekly rent for the room ?A. 100 B. 80 C. 6016. What will the man do next ?A

7、. Study some ads for reference B. Place the advertisement C. Have a look at the room听下面一段独白，回答第 17至第 20四个小题。17. What time will the lunch break start ?A. At 11:40 B. At 11:50 C. At 12:1018. Whats the speaker mianly talking about ?A. Office hours B. A new product C. At recycling program19. When will t

8、he changes take place ?A. Next Wednesday B. Next Thursday C. Next Friday 20. What are the listeners asked to do ?A. Take a paper of information B. Visit the speakers officeB. Prepare some containers 二、阅读理解（共 20小题，每小题 2分，满分 40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。AI am often asked how I started pajama

9、(睡衣) program but, honestly, I feel like pajama program happened to me ,not the other way around . I never set out to start a nonprofit organization(非盈利组织). All I asked for was a little purpose to my life.I visited a safe house for homeless children, reading with them in the evening, once a week afte

10、r my workday. One night as I said goodbye to the children I watched them go to sleep. Some were crying and the staff tried to comfort them. There was no changing of their clothes, no bedtime stories, no hugs from parents. I was paralyzed(吃惊). This was not the way bedtime was supposed to be. I asked

11、the staff if they needed pajamas. I couldnt change what had happened to these children but at least I could give them a pair of warm, clean pajamas to sleep in.The next week I brought twelve pairs of pajamas. One little girl wouldnt take pajamas from me. She stood perfectly still and asked quietly,

12、“what are these?”3“Theyre pajamas,” I said.“Where do I wear them?”“To bed at night.”She looked at me, puzzled .“What do you usually wear to bed?” I asked her.“My pants(短裤）,” she said.My heart sank. On the subway to work a few weeks later, I felt a “raindrop” fell onto my head and the words PAJAMA PR

13、OGRAM spoke to me loud and clear. Then I started to tell everyone to give me new pajamasfor my birthday, Christmasand I gave them to the children who needed pajamas for bedtime. And I knew I had found my true purpose in life.21. According to the text, the author_ _.A. went to the safe house every we

14、ekB. read with the children every eveningC. wished to be successful in her careerD. started Pajama Program many years ago22. By saying” I was paralyzed”, the author means that_ _A. she was tired from the work B. she was angry with the staff thereC. she was shocked by what she had seenD. she couldnt

15、move because of a disease23. Why wouldnt the little girl take pajamas from the author?A. She didnt like them B. She was afraid of the author.C. She didnt know what they were for.D. She would rather wear her pants to bed.24. What would be the best title for the text?A. A little purpose to my life B.

16、Care for those people in need!C. Welcome to pajama program! D. The raindrop that changed my life.B4The oldest person in the world died in her sleep at the age of 115. Ms. Gertrude Baines from the USA had held the title for most of this yea（大半年）r. She became the worlds oldest person in January, follo

17、wing the death of Portuguese（葡萄牙人） Maria de Jesus. She also died at the ripe old age of 115.Ms. Baines was born in Georgia in 1894. She grew up in the southern American state during the time of terrible racial discrimination (种族歧视)against black people. She saw the civil rights movement that brought

18、greater equality. She got married when she was very young and had a child when she was just fifteen. Gertrude received a Guinness World Records certificate（吉尼斯纪录证书）on her 115th birthday.Ms. Baines had such a long life mainly because of her healthy lifestyle. The AFP news agency reported what she sai

19、d to her doctor Charles Witt,“She told me that she never did drink, she never did smoke and she never did fool around.”just two days before her death.“She was mentally active. She smiled frequently,”he said.Ms. Baines became famous in 2008 for voting for President Obama in the U. S. election. It was

20、 only the second time she had voted. The first was for John F. Kennedy in the 1960s. She lived to see 21 different American presidents. She told reporters she chose Mr. Obama“because hes for the colored people（有色人种）”.25. From the first two paragraphs we can infer that_ _.A. the Guinness World Record

21、s group honored Ms. Baines after her deathB. black people and white ones were treated equally when Ms. Baines was youngC. Ms. Baines held the worlds oldest person title for less than a yearD. the oldest person in the world died after her falling out of bed26. Why did Ms. Gertrude Baines vote for Mr.

22、 Obama？A. Because it was the second time she had votedB. Because Mr. Obama is the 21st American presidentC. Because Mr. Obama has colorful characterD. Because Mr. Obama is in favor of black people27. Ms. Baines was well known to Americans because she_.5A. was the oldest person in the world B. suppor

23、ted Mr. Obama in the electionC. saw many changes in her life D. kept fit before she died28. The writer wrote the passage to tell us that_ _.A. Ms. Baines had a healthy lifestyleB. we should learn from her to live a long lifeC. the oldest person in the world died aged 115D. during her lifetime she wa

24、s always activeCWang Yingying has been dancing a lot this term. The 14-year-old girl studies in Dalian Xiagand Middle School. At the moment, students at the school are practicing a group dance called“Sunflower”. Boys and girls sometimes need to hold hands while dancing.“Many are very shy about danci

25、ng together”Wang said.“You see girls just dancing with girls and boys with boys.”Earlier this year, the Ministry of Education(教育部)suggested students do group dancing. Lots of schools began to make students practice. But like at Wangs school, most kids see the dancing as a challenge.“Girls and boys h

26、ardly talk, let alone(更不用说) dance together,”Wang said. However, some say theyve begun to enjoy dancing.Xia Wei is a Junior 1 student of Beijing No. 30 Middle School. She said she and her boy partner both felt nervous at first. But after practice, they forgot their shyness. “Instead, with the music,

27、I gradually felt the beauty of dancing.”Liu Jun of Guangyang. Middle School in Shenzhen, said he had even become good at group dancing. Liu said he hardly talked to girls before. “The first time I danced with a girl, I went red.”But then he found that when he danced he got to know girls better. “I s

28、aw we had many things in common, although we mainly talked about our studies.”he said. The 16-year-old boy believes she wont blush any more when he talks to girls.29.What is the passage mainly about？A. Dancing in middle school B. Enjoying dancingC. Beauty of dancing D. Dancing school630. What does t

29、he underlined word“blush”mean？A. Feel afraid B. Go red C. Feel happy D. Go sad31. From the passage, we can infer that_A. all schools should open the dance lessonB. dancing can help students improve studiesC. by dancing students get to know each other betterD. students often talk about group dancingD

30、Cold weather can be hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their cats are just as used to the warm shelter (住所) as they are. Some owners will leave their animals outside for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are used to living outdoors. This can

31、 put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe.Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them out, stay outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they probably are too. If you must

32、leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of non-frozen water.If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their search for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide somewhere. Watch them closely wh

33、en they are left out-doors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realize that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink. Animals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty water outside, which may con

34、tain something unhealthy for them.32.What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1？A. They are often forgotten by their ownersB. They are used to living outdoors.C. They build their own shelter. D. They like to stay in warm places.33. Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets when they are out

35、 in cold weather？A. To know when to bring them inside. B. To keep them from eating bad food.7C. To help them find shelters. D. To keep them company.34. If pets are left on their own outdoors in cold weather, they may_.A. run short of clean water B. dig deep holes for funC. dirty the snow nearby D. g

36、et lost in the wild35. What is the purpose of this text？A. To solve a problem. B. To give practical advice.C. To tell an interesting story. D. To present a research result.E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。You might know Joe Cheng from the popular Taiwanese dram It Started with a Kiss恶作剧之吻.

37、In the show, he plays the most popular boy in high school.Although thousands of girls have fallen in love with him for his cute smile and strong body. Cheng, 27, doesnt want to rest on his good looks.36 Now he is trying another careerthis time, to be a singer. Cheng worked on his first album, Joe Ch

38、engs Day, for a year. It came out on September 7.Apart from recording his CD, Cheng has been practicing dance moves for his music video. Given his height, 188cm, this was no easy job. “ 37 ”Cheng said.38 His parents divorced（离婚） when he was in primary school and he has lived with his father ever sin

39、ce. After he dropped out of high school, he took on all kinds of jobs before being spotted by a scout(星探)for a modeling agency(模特经纪公司).Cheng admitted that he got bad grades when he was in high school. 39 “I was very active in the student union and I was elected president.”40 And he regrets that he n

40、ever did it. Now he hopes his teenage fans can learn from his life. “When you are in school, just focus on studies.”Cheng said. “Every young heart is eager to explore the world outside. But take your time. Finish your studies first.”8A. Cheng once dreamed of becoming a cartoonist (漫画家).B. Cheng has

41、many interesting experiences.C. He made the move from modeling to acting six years ago.D. But he was still very popular at school.E. Im addicted to dancing.F. I had bad dreams about dancing.G. Chengs life had had many ups and down（盛衰，起伏）s.三、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、D）中，

42、选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I grew up in Lakeland, Louisiana（路易斯安那州）, one of 12 children. We all lived on our parents 41 . We grew cotton, corn, and sugarcane（甘蔗）, but that didnt bring in much 42 . So when I was 12, I got a part-time job on a dairy farm（奶牛场） down the road, helping to 43 cows. We milked 65 cows a

43、t 5 in the morning, and again at 2 in the afternoon, seven days a week.One Saturday in the kitchen, I remembered 44 to my father about my hard work. My father said, “You know, boy, to 45 is a blessing.”I looked at those two men whod worked harder than I ever had-my father 46 a living on that farm, a

44、nd my grandfather working as a carpenter（木匠） during the Depression(美国的大萧条时期). I had a feeling that I had been told something really 47 . but it took many years before I really understood it. My father told me if I 48 something that I liked doing, Id always look forward to my work. But he also added,

45、 even having a job you 49 was better than not having a job at all.Going to college was a(n) 50 privilege（特权） for a kid from Lakeland, Louisiana. I joined the ROTC program(预备军官训练项目)to help pay for college. In the late 1980s, during a visit to Bangladesh（孟加拉国）, I saw a woman with her baby on her back,

46、 breaking bricks with a hammer. I asked a Bangladesh military escort(随从人员) 51 they werent using a machine, 52 would have been a lot 53 . He told me a machine would make that lady 54 the job. Breaking those bricks meant she would earn enough money to 55 herself and her baby that day. It 56 me of my f

47、athers words: to work is a blessing.9People who have jobs can 57 a sense of pride, contribute to the community and even help others. I dont think Ill 58 working. Ive retired from the army,59 Im still working. I 60 my fathers words: to work is a blessing.41. A. farm B. property C. factory D. salary42

48、. A. surprise B. pleasure C. cash D. attention43. A. sell B. watch C. gather D. milk44. A. apologizing B. replying C. complaining D. writing45. A. think B. travel C. teach D. work46. A. planning B. making C. ignoring D. dropping47. A. important B. terrible C. frightening D. annoying48. A. escaped B. forgot C. picked D. avoided49. A. expected B. hated C .loved D. preferred50 .A. ordinary B. rare C. easy D