1、12018-2019 学年第一学期高二期中考试英语试题本卷时间 120 分钟，满分 150 分；分第卷、第 II 卷第 I 卷 选择题 （共 95 分）第一节 (共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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，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 will the man probably do during his holiday?A. Do his work. B. Travel to Qingdao. C. Climb some mou
2、ntains.2. What does the woman offer the man?A. Iced tea. B. Cookies. C. Chips.3. How much did the woman buy her watch for?A. $1000. B. $800. C. $200.4. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and employee. B. Waiter and customer. C. Co-workers.5. What are the speakers mainly talking ab
3、out?A. Their biology teacher. B. The womans parents. C. The pet of the class.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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. Why is Anna going to Greece?A. To go on vacation. B. To at
4、tend a wedding. C. To be on a business trip.7. What does Tim like about Greece?A. The boats. B. The people. C. The food.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What volunteer work does Lucy sometimes do?A. She helps old people. B. She takes care of animals.C. She teaches homeless children.9. How much time per week do
5、es Lucy usually do volunteer work?A. Two days. B. One day. C. Five hours.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What did Glen add to his baklava?A. Chocolate. B. Honey. C. Nuts.11. When did Glen get interested in baking?A. When he was five. B. When he was twenty. C. When he was thirty-five.12. Where did Glen ge
6、t the idea for his baklava?A. In Turkey. B. In America. C. In France.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。213. Why is the woman surprised?A. The park is not crowded during school holidays.B. The park is crowded all year round.C. The park isnt for children.14. What time of year is it?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Fall.
7、15. How does the man feel about his job?A. He loves it. B. He is tired of it. C. He feels stressed.16. Where will the man probably work in future?A. At a bank. B. At a college. C. At Disneyland.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How long was the baby elephant trapped in the well?A. For 8 hours. B. For 9 ho
8、urs. C. For 11 hours.18. What did the villagers do when they first arrived there?A. They stood watching. B. They cut some bananas. C. They removed some of the soil.19. Who got the baby elephant out of the well at last?A. The villagers. B. The mother elephant. C. The baby elephant himself.20. How is
9、the ending of the story?A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Surprising.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，每小题 1 分，满分 45 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15 题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分， ）21. Doctors Without Boarders, _ international organization, received _ NobelPrize for Peace in 1999 for its outstanding work . A. an, / B. the, the C. /, a D. an, the24. The prac
10、tice of a lawyer requires not only detailed knowledge of certain aspects of the law but also _with court procedures. A. acquaintance B. administration C. consequence D. presentation23. Dad promised Tom to buy him a nice gift for his birthday, _ beyond his imagination.A. which B. the one C. that D. o
11、ne24. According to Global Blue, a tax-free shopping consultancy, Chinese shoppers were said to be the biggest overseas spenders in the year 2013, each customer _ an average of 1,367 per transaction.A. spent B. to spend C. spending D. has spent25. _these different forms of greeting and customs might
12、seem strange to you, remember _you consider normal probably seems just as unusual to others.A. As; what B. As; that C. While; what D. While; that26. They have most carefully the time and money needed to complete the project.A. picked out B. left out C. figured out D. taken out327. Written in a hurry
13、, . How can it be satisfactory?A. they found many mistakes in the report B. Sam made lots of mistakes in the reportC. there are many mistakes in the report D. the report is full of mistakes28. The worlds population has grown by it was 1800.A. more than six times that B. six times more than thatC. mo
14、re than six times what D. six times as many as29. Not only interested in football but beginning to show an interest in it.A. the teacher himself is; all his students areB. the teacher himself is; are all his teachersC. is the teacher himself; are all his studentsD. is the teacher himself; all his st
15、udents are30. He would be in better health now _ with too much work when young.A. had he not burdened himself B. if he was not burdenedC. were he not burdened D. had he not been burdened himself31. Has John ever broken his promise?No. For example, he said he would show me around his school, and _ .A
16、. so would he B. so did he C. so he would D. so he did32. You cant imagine such a well-educated gentleman _ be so rude to an old man.A. could B. should C. would D. might33. Chinas National Tourism Administration released guidelines to solve the problem _ conflicts between tourists and tourist guides
17、.A. with regard to B. at the mercy of C. in favor of D. in spite of34. The guy standing at the bar is so handsome. Any idea who he is?He is the guy I _ you about.A. had told B. was telling C. would tell D. am telling 35. -Your lateness today really impressed our interviewer.- , Mike, and shut up!A.
18、You got me B. Never mind C. Do me a favor D. Forgive me第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸(卡)上将该项涂黑。Every year when Mothers Day cards show up in the stores, I 36 the woman who brought me into this world and often threatened to do away with me. She wasnt
19、too 37 of gifts. I could just send a card and shed be happy as a mother clam.She died nearly 20 years ago 38 lung cancer. A few months later, I was in a grocery store 39 a Mothers Day card when suddenly I 40 I had no one to send it to. Its 41 to admit to losing central of my emotions over a shelf of
20、 Hallmark cards. But that is what I did. I drove home and started a new Mothers Day 42 : Remembering my mother. Each Mothers Day, I picked a different 43 , a different part of who she was. This time 4its some of the things she said. For example:“Youve got to learn to see danger ” I did that the minu
21、te I gave birth to my first child.“Pretty is as pretty does,” Im still working on that one.When I 44 her not to send my brother, who was seven years old and totally blind, to board at the state school. She said: “Theyll teach him to read Braille. If hes ever going to have a life, hes got to learn to
22、 read.” I didnt know at the time those were the 45 words Id ever heard.My mother 46 through life, setting off memories like fireworks. But her memories, much like some Ill erase, are not all happy. I always have a sense of 47 . Her favourite question was “When are you coming home?” My standard 48 wa
23、s, “ As soon as I can.” It meant not 49 and never often enough. The last thing she said that I cant forget: “You dont know what youve got till it is 50 .My mother was a very smart woman. I spent the first 40 years of my life thinking how different we were. 51 I find myself thinking just how much I r
24、esemble her. Mothers come in all 52 . We all have different philosophies, different definition of what it 53 to be a mother. But one thing most of us can 54 is that mothers hope to be remembered by their children. I wonder if you treasure every chance to 55 Mothers Day.36. A. impress B. remark C. en
25、vy D. remember37. A. particular B. short C. fond D. ignorant38. A. of B. with C. on D. over39. A. making out B. picking out C. figuring out D. reaching out40. A. recognized B. admitted C. appreciated D. confirmed41. A. amazing B. embarrassing C. puzzling D. encouraging42. A. attitude B. relation C.
26、celebration D. tradition43. A. title B. theme C. program D. ceremony 44. A. begged B. debated C. argued D. conflicted45. A. bitterest B. worst C. truest D. coldest46. A. flowed B. looked C. got D. flashed47. A. guilty B. ease C. relief D. anxiety48. A. responsibility B. concept C. reply D. judgment4
27、9. A. punctually B. seldom C. late D. soon50. A. missed B. gone C. lacking D. disappeared51. A. Generally B. Lately C. Frequently D. Anyhow 552. A. manners B. cases C. aspects D. varieties 53. A. means B. demands C. hopes D. takes54. A. depend on B. put on C. agree on D. take on55. A. focus B. renew
28、 C. honour D. preserve第三部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸(卡)上将该项涂黑。ADo you like to eat out? Do you like to eat quickly? Do you like inexpensive food?Some people go to fast-food restaurants for these reasons. In the past, people usually went to diners (路边小
29、餐馆) for these reasons. In fact, many people in the States still go to diners today for the same reasons.A man named Walter Scott had the first “diner“ in 1872. It wasn t really a diner. It was only a food cart. People on the street walked up to the cart to buy food. These carts served late-night wor
30、kers who wanted a cup of coffee and a late-night meal. The meal was a sandwich or boiled eggs. In 1887, Samuel Jones built the first diner big enough to allow the customers to come inside. However, they did not sit down. Later, people built diners with counters and stools, and people sat down while
31、they ate.Before long, many diners stayed open around the clock. In other words, people were able to eat in a diner at any time. Diners changed in other ways, too. The original menu of sandwiches and coffee became bigger. It included soup, favorite dishes, and a breakfast menu. In addition, diners so
32、on became permanent buildings. They were no longer carts on wheels. Diners today look similar to the diners of the early 1900s. They are usually buildings with large windows. Inside, the diners have shining counters with stools, booths, and tables and chairs. People can eat all three meals in a mode
33、rn diner.Today, many people eat in fast-food restaurants such as McDonalds and Burger King. However, the diner remains an American tradition, and thousands of people still enjoy eating there. It was popular a century ago, and it is still popular today. 56. A man named Walter Scott had the first “din
34、er“ in 1872. Why is diner in quotation marks (引号)?A. Because it is spelled differently from “dinner“. B. Because the first diner was not a real diner.C. Because diner was a new word. D. Because it is a special kind of restaurant.57. What meals did the first diners serve?A. Only breakfast. B. Only lu
35、nch. C. Only night-meals. D. All 6of the above.58. According to paragraph 3 , diners changed in _. A. two ways B. three ways C. four ways D. five ways 59. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. diners existed before fast-food restaurants.B. The menu included more food than sa
36、ndwiches and coffee.C. Burger King is a fast-food restaurant. D. Sandwiches became bigger.60. The main idea of the passage is_.A. the diner is a traditional, popular place to eat in the United StatesB. Samuel Jones built the first diner big enough to allow the customers to come insideC. American din
37、ers serve many types of food 24 hours a day to their customersD. diners are different from fast-food restaurants in many waysBJiang Nan, a full-time mother in Beijing, keeps a dozen or so cloth bags at home, carefully selecting one or two before heading out to get groceries. “Most of them were givea
38、ways from advertising marketing campaigns, but others had been handed out in the street by various environmental protection organizations,“ she explained.Since June 2008 China has forbidden the production, sale and usage of plastic bags thinner than 0.025 millimeter (毫米), and retailers (零售商) are not
39、 allowed to provide free plastic bags to their customers, no matter how thick they are.Many Chinese consumers like Jiang have learned to refuse plastic bags whenever possible in their shopping. “A plastic bag may only cost a few jiao, but its more about how bad they are for the environment,“ Jiang s
40、aid.The plastic ban is for the most part well carried out in big cities, and has been obviously effective in reducing white waste. On the first anniversary of the plastic ban Global Village of Beijing, an NGO environmental organization, shows that during the year of the ban the consumption of plasti
41、c bags fell by about 40 billion pieces in chain supermarkets alone, saving more than 1.2 million tons of petrol. However, enforcement (实施) shows rather less muscle in smaller cities, towns and countryside. In a remote town like Lichuan, the awareness of environmental protection is not as strong as t
42、hat in big cities. Street vendors (街头小贩) worry that they are likely to lose customers if they charge them for plastic bags. Seeing no significance in the issue, local government often turn a blind eye to banned bag trade in the market.There are still those who dont have an interest in living green.
43、Cui Lin, another Beijinger, often forgets to bring a cloth bag when shopping, and has to buy plastic bags. “Anyway I think plastic bags are neater and cleaner, and I dont mind paying a couple more jiao,“ he shrugged. Mrs Yu, a vegetable vendor in Lichuan County, Jiangxi Province, recalled that befor
44、e plastic bags became popular in the early 1990s, Chinese people always carried a bamboo basket when they visited the market. “Plastic bags are 7more convenient,“ she comments, and her view might be that of the tens of millions of people in the nation who still cling to plastic bags, paid or free. T
45、his is suggested by her trade where piles of plastic bags are still passed out every day.61. In Paragraph 1, the writer uses Jiang Nans case to _.A. introduce a topic B. tell a story C. describe a person D. offer an argument 62. How did Jiang Nan get her cloth bags? A. She bought them at a low price
46、. B. She borrowed them from her relatives. C. She got them for free. D. She made them herself. 63. Which is NOT the reason why some people still use plastic bags when shopping?A. Cloth bags are difficult to get and heavy to carry. B. Peoples awareness of environmental protection is not strong enough
47、. C. People dont mind paying a couple more jiao for plastic bags. D. Street vendors worry that they are likely to lose customers if they charge them. 64. What does the underlined phrase “cling to” in the last paragraph mean?A. stop using B. continue to use C. stay close to D. hold tightly65. What me
48、ssage does the writer mostly convey in the passage? A. To reduce white waste is urgent. B. The plastic bag ban has achieved great success. C. There is still a long way to go for the plastic bag ban. D. Peoples awareness of environmental protection should be stressed.CChinese media and Internet users on Monday condemned(谴责) lack of morals in society after a toddler(学步的幼儿) was struck twice by two different vans-and left bleeding on the road as more than a dozen
