1、1重庆市铜梁一中 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期期中试题 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 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 are the two speakers doing?A. Working. B. Having a drink. C. Running.2. What is the man worried about?A. The exam. B. His teacher. C. T
2、he paper.3. How long will the man stay in France?A. Five weeks. B. Two days. C. Three days.4. What was wrong with Jack?A. He had a fever. B. He was late for work. C. He was in hospital.5. Why was the man late for work?A. He was in an accident. B. He couldnt get his car going. C. His car was being re
3、paired.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. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Beautiful subways in the world. B. The womans travel experiences.C. Public transportation in Sh
4、anghai.7. When did the woman go to Shanghai?A. Two days ago. B. Last month. C. Last week.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The boss left very early. B. The man regretted having invited his 2wifes boss.C. The speakers enjoyed themselves at the party.9. What is the
5、boss like?A. Nice. B. Shy. C. Impolite.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. What does the man want to sell?A. Furniture. B. An apartment. C. Garden supplies.11. Why does the man want to sell his belongings?A. He needs money. B. He likes new things. C. He is moving.12. How is the man going to pay?A. By chec
6、k. B. By credit card. C. In cash.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. Whats the relationship between Mary and John?A. Classmates. B. Brother and sister. C. Mother and son.14. What is John doing?A. Putting his shoes on. B. Getting ready to go to school. C. Making a telephone call. 15. How does John go to sc
7、hool?A. By taxi. B. By bike. C. By bus.16. How many people are there in Marys family?A. Three. B. No more than four. C. At least five.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. How can people avoid forgetting things according to the speaker?A. By keeping a diary. B. By being reminded by others. C. By making a sc
8、hedule. 18. What does “a master schedule” mean?A. A schedule made for yourself. B. A schedule with all important things and the time to use.C. A schedule made for your boss.19. How many different schedules are mentioned?A. One. B. Three. C. Two.320. What can you use your daily schedule to do?A. Plan
9、 time well. B. Achieve long-term goals. C. Achieve short-term goals.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)第 1 节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEKENDCaptain GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Good
10、fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatres on Saturday morning at 10:00 Free.Walking Tour of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about local history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear co
11、mfortable shoes!Films at the MuseumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. The workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898.International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same kind of food every day? Come to Central
12、Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.Take me out to the BallgameIts October, and tonight is your last chance to see the Redbirds this year. Get your tickets at the gate. It might be cold. Dont forget sweaters and jackets.Do you want t
13、o hear “The Zoo”?4“The Zoo”, a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first US. concert this year tomorrow night at 8 Rose Hall, City College.21. If you are going on the Walking Tour, dont forget _.A. your sweaters and jackets B. your beautiful walkC. your comfortable shoes D. your worri
14、es22. You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food _.A. at 6:00 p.m. B. at the front entrance of City HallC. at the ballgame D. at Central Park on Saturday23. Which of the following is NOT true?A. “The Zoo” will perform in front of college studentsB. “The Zoo” is going to meet their American
15、audience for the first timeC. “The Zoo” will appear at 8:00 p.m.D. “The Zoo” is an Australian rock group.BIt was a cold winter day. A woman drove up to the Rainbow Bridge tollbooth(收费站). “Im paying for myself, and for the six cars behind me,” she said with a smile, handing over seven tickets. One af
16、ter another, the next six drivers arriving at the tollbooth were told, “Some lady up ahead already paid your fees.”The woman, Natalie Smith, had read something on a friends refrigerator: “Practice random(随意的) kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” The phrase impressed her so much that she copied it
17、 down.Judy Foreman read the same phrase on a warehouse wall far away from home. When it stayed on her mind for days, she drove all the way back to copy it down. “I thought it was beautiful,” she said, explaining why shed written it at the bottom of all her letters, “like a message from the God.” Her
18、 husband, Frank, liked the phrase so much that he put it up on the classroom wall for his students, one of whom was the daughter of Alice Johnson, a local news reporter. Alice put it in the newspaper, admitting that though she liked it, she didnt know where it came from or what it really meant.5Two
19、days later, Alice got a call from Anne Herbert, a woman living in Marin. It was in a restaurant that Anne wrote the phrase down on a piece of paper, after turning it around in her mind for days.“Heres the idea,” Anne says. “Anything you think there should be more of, do it randomly.” Her dreams incl
20、ude painting the classrooms of poor schools, leaving hot meals on kitchen tables in the poor part of town, and giving money secretly to a proud old lady. Anne says, “Kindness can build on itself as much as violence can.”The acts of random kindness spread. If you were one of those drivers who found y
21、our fees paid, who knows what you might do for someone else later? Like all great events, kindness begins slowly, with every single act. Let it be yours!24. Why did Natalie Smith pay for the six cars behind her?A. She had seven tickets.B. She wanted to show kindness.C. She hoped to please others.D.
22、She knew the car drivers well.25. Judy Foreman copied down the phrase because she .A. wanted her husband to put it up in the classroomB. wanted to know what it really meantC. decided to write it on a warehouse wallD. thought it was beautifully written26. Which of the following statements is closest
23、in meaning to the underlined sentence above?A. Kindness and violence can reproduce themselves.B. Kindness and violence can affect ones behavior.C. Kindness and violence can shape ones character.D. Kindness and violence can change the world.27. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. People who
24、receive kindness are likely to pay it back to the giver.6B. People who receive kindness are likely to offer it to others.C. People should practice random kindness to strangers they meet.D.People should practice random kindness to those in need.CA man who took a womans seat on a train and refused to
25、leave has been banned （禁止）from rail travel for an uncertain period of time, China Railway Jinan Group said on Friday. Railway police also fined him 200 yuan ($29), according to the group.A video posted online showed the man, Sun He, taking a window seat in an economy coach on a train from Jinan to B
26、eijing on Tuesday, and refusing to give it back to the woman and taunting her.“You have three choices - stand, take my seat or go to the dining coach,“ Sun told the young woman in the video. According to the tickets, Suns own seat was one row behind the womans.When a train attendant came, Sun said h
27、e was unable to stand and asked for a wheelchair. A railway police officer tried to persuade him but failed, and he was then left alone. Finally, the woman was given a seat in the business-class coach.The punishment, released on Friday, came after the nationwide anger and online condemnation （谴责） of
28、 Suns behavior.It remains unknown how long he will be banned from rail travel. But according to a rule, offenders will be banned from rail travel for 90 or 180 days, depending on the violations(违规). Violations include smoking on trains, traveling without tickets, reselling tickets, using a fake ID a
29、nd so on.The new rule, which took effect from May 1, is part of measures to improve behavior and enhance public transport.On Friday, netizens（网民）posted another similar video, China National Radio reported. A woman with a standing ticket took a passengers seat on a train from Shenzhen to Qingdao on W
30、ednesday, and refused to give it back even though a train attendant tried to mediate. The passenger and her companion were 7forced to stand for two hours from 4 am to 6 am, the report said.28. Where can this passage be found?A. notice. B. magazine. C. newspaper. D. guide book.29. From Paragraph 2 an
31、d 3, we can learn that _ .A. The woman whose seat was sat by Sun got another seat in the end.B. All stuff and passengers did nothing during the whole matter.C. Sun got away without buying the train ticket.D. Sun had something important to do and that was why he took the womans seat.30. Which word ca
32、n be replaced by the word “taunting” in Paragraph 2?A. advising B. disturbing C. sympathizing D. teasing31. Which of the following is wrong? _A. The rule of violation is aimed to protect public transport.B. It is possible that Sun cannot choose railway transport forever.C. If one buys the ticket but
33、 doesnt use, he/she can sell it to others.D. Suns bad behavior was strictly against among Chinese netizens.DWe always read reports about costs of oil going up and we will think this is our most valuable material. However, water is the most valuable resource(资源). People in the Middle East are more wo
34、rried about this than oil. Maybe the next war will be about water.In the future, to control the quality and quantity(数量), you will use different water for different usages. The water used to wash your car, water your flowers or wash your clothes doesnt need to be as clean as the water you drink.One
35、in five people live in countries without enough fresh water and in 25 years, the number is believed to be one in every three people. One of the most important reasons is that our world population is increasing. What do you suppose this will suggest for us in the future? Population control?Traditiona
36、l management of the water industry has been out of date since the 81990s. When technologies develop so rapidly in the world, we have lots of information for technologies in the business world, but in the water industry we dont have any.Britain has already taken measures to successfully improve their
37、 water industries. All the water services in Britain have been provided by private(私有的) companies since 1991. Since then, improvement has been made in the rules for their water quality and pricing.What can you do now for the future? Using water more efficiently(有效地) in your house can make a great di
38、fference not only to the world but to your money. Even if you dont have to pay much now, you will when you start to pay big prices for different water usages.32. Water shortage is getting more serious mainly because _.A. water services will be provided only by private companies.B. there will be more
39、 wars about water.C. people dont have efficient management of the water industry.D. the world population is growing up.33. Britain has improved their water quality by _.A. opening more private companies for water services.B. reducing water pollution.C. changing the management of the water industry.D
40、. raising the price of water.34. Which is the authors suggestion for us?A. Using as little water as possible in cooking.B. Buying more water for future use.C. Using different water for different usages.D. Paying less money for water35. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. W
41、ater is our precious resourcestart to save it nowB. Easy ways to cut down on your water usageC. Why you should teach your children to save water9D. Save water and save money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 escape from a car in water“If you get on your phone
42、and call your parents or your sister, or 911,you will die, “ says Robert May, a 21-year-old veteran （老兵）of the Indiana State. No one else will arrive in time: you have to save yourself.Move quickly. Minivans (微型货车) might float for as long as 10 minutes. _36_ In a study from the University of Manitob
43、a, three passengers were able to exist with a child mannequin (人体模型 ) through a single driver-side window in just 3 seconds.Unbuckle (揭开) your seatbelt, lower your window and climb out, ideally onto the roof of the vehicle. _37_ Unfasten them from the backseat, pull them into the front and push them
44、 out of your window, oldest ones first. In Mays experience, electric car windows will continue to work after falling into water. _38_.Dont open the door, water will flood in. Once full of water, the vehicle will sink fast. _39_ Vehicle submersions (淹没) have one of the highest death rates of any type
45、 of single-motor-vehicle incidents, responsible for 400 deaths a year in North America.After you get on top of your car, figure out if it makes sense to stay still or swim for dry ground. _40_ Just get out first, May says.A. However, the chances of survival are highest if you get out in the first 60
46、 seconds.B. From there, call for help.C. You will be then totally out of danger.D. Research has been done to confirm this.E. If there are children present, attend to them first.F. In one study, a 65-passanger bus sank in nine seconds.10G. Still, keep a small grass-breaking tool on your key ring, jus
47、t in case.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 个小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）I was working in a small town in western Australia when I was eighteen. I had five days off from duty and was enjoying my vacation. 41 , there was only one train a day back to my 42 , over 270 km away, and it had already left. I t
48、hought Id take a ride.I 43 by the side of the highway for three hours but no one 44 for me. Finally, a man called Gordon walked over and said that 45 he couldnt give me a lift, I should come back to his house for lunch. Hed been watching me and thought I must be 46 after standing for hours in the su
49、n. I was very 47 but he told me I was safe, and he also 48 to help me find a lift home afterwards.When I arrived at Gordons 49 , he made me sandwiches. After lunch, he waved down a car, 50 took me to my hometown.51 , after I married, my husband didnt believe in giving 52 a ride. This made me feel 53 when wed pass peop
