1、1河南省信阳第一高级中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期期中联考试题说明:1、本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题 )和第卷(非选择题)两部分.满分 150 分.考试时间 120 分钟.、将第 I 卷的答案代表字母涂在答题卡上.第 I 卷第一部分: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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.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.例:How much is the shirt?A. 1
2、9.15. B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是 C。1 How does the man advise the woman to get to the hotel?A .By taxi B. By underground C. By bus2 How much does one ticket cost?A. 0.7 B. 5.0 C. 4.33What is the woman unsatisfied with?A. The actingB. The special effects C. The plot4Where are the speakers?A. At a hotel B. At
3、 a store C. At a clinic5 What does the woman plan to do?A. Draw some pictures.B. Buy something on sale.C. Make an advertisement.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。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、
4、7 题。6 What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Have lunch together. B. Buy her a printer. C. Fix her computer.27 When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。高二英语 第 1页 (共 12 页)8 What will the man do on his birthday?A. Go out for a
5、 meal. B. Go to see a film.C. Work on his terms work9 What is the relationship between the speaker?A. Brother and sister. B. Classmates C. Teacher and student.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10 Whats the good news?A. A new gym opened.B. A yoga class started C. A new cafe opened.11 When will the speakers go t
6、o the gym?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.12 What does the speakers decide to do first?A. Meet for lunch. B. Go to the gym.C. Make an exercise plan.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13 What are the speakers discussing?A. The preparation for a test.B. A television program. C. Their close friends.14 W
7、hy is the man watching TV?A.He has already finished studying.B.He is taking a break from studying.C.He wants to get information for a paper. 15 Who did the best in the last test?A. Kevin. B. The woman speaker C. Elizabeth. 16 Why does the man stop the woman calling Elizabeth?A.He doesnt want to trou
8、ble her.B.He prefers to study on his own.C.He doesnt think she is helpful.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17 What did Sally do for her pen-friend?A.She offered her some advice.B.She taught her how to write.3C.She helped her to keep a diary.18 Why did Sally dad ask her not to send her book to a publisher?A.T
9、here were too many books of this kind.B.He thought the book too simple.C.Their response might let her down.19 How did Sally contact the publisher?A. She made a call. B. She sent an email. C. She paid a visit.20 How did Sallys mum feel after answering the companys phone?A. Very excited. B. Extremely
10、surprised. C. Fairly anxious.高二英语 第 2页 (共 12 页)第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.ACommunity Education Centre_MONDAY evening Foreign CookeryMrs. L. BatesWatch, cook and taste. Dishes include Spanish, Indonesian, Mexican and Russian special
11、ties. 5 weeks: 15CINEMA StudiesMr. T GreenDo you like watching films? Do you want to learn about the history of cinema? Try this course. The fee includes a trip to the museum of the Moving Image in London.10 weeks: 30TUESDAY morning Return to LearnMs. S AskewA friendly, informal course for adults wi
12、th few or no qualifications who want 4to return to study. We provide free childcare at the center.20 weeks: FreeTUESDAY eveningPainting in Water coloursMr. P LoveWould you like to paint? This course is for beginners only. 10 weeks: 35WEDNESDAY morning Jazz Exercise for WomenMs. T BakerKeep fit and h
13、ealthy to music 20 weeks: 50Family HistoryMrs. T PearsonThis course is for people who want to follow their family tree back through centuries. 10 weeks: 25WEDNESDAY evening高二英语 第 3页 (共 12 页)Rock guitar clubMr. P BossDo you enjoy playing rock guitar? Come to the club to play and listen to other guita
14、rists. Bring your own instrument.10 weeks: 50TIMESMorning classes:10:00-12:00 Evening classes: 7:30-9:3021. A young wife who wants to learn to cook new dishes should go to _ class.A. Mr. P Love B. Mrs. L. Bates C. Ms. T Baker D. Ms. S Askew22. Which course is about playing an instrument?A. Return to
15、 Learn B. Jazz Exercise for WomenC. Cinema Studies D. Rock guitar club523. A young mother who wants to take both Return to Learn and Jazz Exercise for Women should pay _.A. 50 B. 75 C. 45 D. 35BIt is really a happy thing to look back on the days I spent with Jennie. We met in night school. After Jen
16、nie and I had completed the required courses, we started teaching in the same school. For a time we were just casual friends, but one day, when I was telling Jennie about my problem son, we discovered we were kindred(同类的) spirits. “Hes a little difficult character,” I explained. Jennie looked though
17、tful, “Maybe youre only seeing him with your eyes.” She was silent for a moment and then added softly , “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.” I stared at her, “Youre quoting (引用) that! Its from The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exuperys book for children, one of my favorites. You k
18、now it, too?” Jennie nodded, “I love it. Ive read it so often. Ive practically memorized it.”Now, when I think of Jennie, I recall that book because Jenniemore than anyone I know possessed the gift of seeing with the heart.From that moment of a treasured book shared, our friendship grew steadily. It
19、 wasnt that I didnt have an excellent relationship with my husband and son, but my mother had died shortly after my marriage, and I had neither sisters nor daughters. I realize, now , how I needed someone to share those little, seemingly unimportant things that add so much to lifethings that must be
20、 shared to be fully appreciated.And it was Jennie who helped me with my fourth-grade problem child. One day I was at my wits end.“What he needs is a good beating!”I shouted.高二英语 第 4页 (共 12 页)“Hes probably had plenty of those,” Jennie said. “Maybe he just needs sincere praise for anything he does rig
21、ht, and a hug or two each day.” I 6followed this suggestion, and eventually, because of Jennie, I discovered a lovable little boy.Looking back, I have to admit that she taught me so much. The days I spent with her have become one of my happiest memories.24What can we learn form the underlined part i
22、n the fourth paragraph?A.I was unsure of how to deal with my son.B.I decided to give up my job.C.I faced financial difficulties.D.I was very disappointed with myself.25How did the author and Jennies friendship start to grow?A.They both were interested in childrens education.B.They both liked a novel
23、, The Little Prince.C.They often chatted together about their hobbies.D.They both studied in the same school.26We learn from the text that _.A.the author has the gift of seeing with the heartB.the author had many sisters before meeting JennieC.the author had lost her mother before her marriageD.the
24、author seldom praised her son in the past27The text is mainly about _.A.how to control children properlyB.the fact that we should see nature differentlyC.the influence of friendship in lifeD.how friendship begins and disappearsCMany parents have learned the hard way that what sounds like open commun
25、ication is often the very thing that closes a youngsters ears and mouth. One common mistake is the Lecture, the long monologue that often starts with “When I was your age”. Eighteen year old Kelly calls lectures “Long , one-side discussions in which I dont say much.”Kids reflexively(条件反射地)shut down
26、in the face of a lecture, their eyes glaze over(呆滞), and they dont register any incoming information. 7Listen to 13-yearold Sarah describe her least favorite times with her mom and dad, “First, they scream, then comes the Were so disappointed speech, then the I never did that to my parents lecture b
27、egins. After that, even if高二英语 第 5页 (共 12 页)they realize how ridiculous they sound, they never take it back”.Lines like “When you have children of your own, youll understand” have been seriously said by parents since time immemorial, but many of our expert parents, like Bobby , a registered nurse an
28、d mother of three, feel that by falling back on clichs(陈词滥调)to justify our actions, we weaken our position.Since kids are creatures of here and now, the far-off future has no relevance to them, Therefore, good communicators like Bobby suggest, “Give specific reasons for your actions in present langu
29、age, “Im not letting you go to the party because I dont think there will be enough adult supervisions(监护)”.Betty, who lives in Missouri, uses an indirect approach, “I find that warnings are accepted more readily if I discuss a news article on a subject I am concerned about. My husband and I talk abo
30、ut it while our children absorb the information, then they never think Im preaching(布道)”.This really helped when Bettys kids began driving, instead of constantly repeating “Dont drink; dont speed”, she would talk about articles in the paper and express sympathy for the victims of a car crash. Betty
31、made no special effort to draw her kids into the conversation. She depended on a teenagers strong desire to put in his opinionsespecially if he thinks he isntbeing asked for them.28. The purpose of the passage is to .A.compare two ways of parents communicating with their kidsB.give parents advice on
32、 how to communicate with their kidsC.explain why kids wont listen to their parentsD.introduce kids reaction to the communication between them and their parents29. Which of the following statements is NOT right?8A.Kids wont listen to their parents because they think what their parents say is boringB.
33、Many kids think they have no right to express their own opinionsC.Some kids think their parents should apologize when they are wrongD.Kids dont like any discussion at all.30. According to the passage, which of the following topic may appeal to kids?A.Parents own experienceB.Kids possible life in the
34、 futureC.Something related to kids present lifeD.What parents have done to their own parents31. In order to make kids follow their advice, parents should _.A.tell their kids to listen carefully.B.set out their warnings directlyC.arouse kids desire to express themselves.D.list out as many examples as
35、 possible高二英语 第 6页 (共 12 页)DCosmetic surgery gets more popular all the time. A recent survey by a British television station found that 66 percent of the British people want to change the way they look. According to the survey, one tenth have already had plastic surgery. Its popular in America too,
36、where many people want to fix the features they think are ugly. However, several people have died recently while having these kinds of procedures. A well-known author from California made the headlines in 2004 when she died while having wrinkles on her neck removed. Medical specialists point out tha
37、t its very important to check to see that your doctor and the institute you choose have a good reputation.In China, many people schedule cosmetic surgery right before Chinese New Year. For one thing, they want to start afresh in the new year. Also, they want to take advantage of the holiday to recov
38、er from the procedures. Soon after the holiday period, any scars from the surgery have disappeared. To an extent, this procedure pays off immediately with visible results. However, the disadvantage is that the injections are not permanent. They enable people to look different for a few months. Then
39、they can expect to return and have the injections again.932. According to the survey, _ are happy with their looks.A. 34 percent of British people B. 10 percent of British peopleC. Most of British people D. 66 percent of British people33. The problem with injections is that _.A. they make wrinkles d
40、isappear rapidly B. the result does not last longC. they make people look different for a few years D. they may cause the patient to die34. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT the reason why Chinese people schedule cosmetic surgery before the New Year holiday?A.The holiday helps
41、the scars to recover quickly.B.They hope to start in a different way in the new year.C.They dont need to go out with scars.D. They can take advantage of the holiday to recover.35. The underlined word “features” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to _.A. charactersB. parts of the body C. qu
42、alities D. parts of the face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,有两项为多余选项.Theres no doubt that when it comes to friendship, you want positive people in your life and not negatives ones. 36Support when you need itWith positive friends, you dont need to beg for help when you need it
43、 because chances are they will be there for you without asking. 37Health benefits of being positive.The more positive friends you have, the better you will be at remaining optimistic yourself. 38 For example, it helps people to deal with stress and illness better. Health benefits may高二英语 第 7页 (共 12
44、页)include lower rates of depression, a greater ability to throw off colds, and a reduced risk of developing disease.Bring out the best in you.39 This means trying new things, achieving goals, and having the kind of life you dreamed of for yourself. With positive people in your life, youll 10feel mor
45、e comfortable sharing your goals because your friends will give you the emotional push you need to go after what you want in life.Attracting More Positive FriendsYou naturally attract the kinds of friends who are most like you. So if youre a downer, youll probably find that negative people flock to
46、you. 40 The more you are able to maintain a positive attitude, the more likeminded people you11 attract in return.A.Here are some benefits of spending time with positive friends.B.Thats why youd better surround yourself with positive friends.C.In most cases, they will go out of their way to help you
47、 when youre in trouble.D.The same is true for being positive.E.As we all know, there are many benefits of being optimistic.F. Your positive friends will inspire you to be the best you can be.G.Most of the time, you have to ask them to help you when in trouble.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 小题;
48、每小题 1.5 分 ,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文 ,从短文后各题的四个选项( 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.One of my fathers favourite sayings as I was growing up was “try it!” I couldnt say Ididnt like 41whatever it might be,42I tried it. Over the years Ive come to43 how much of my success I owe to my acceptance of those w
49、ords44one of myvalues ( 价值观 ). My 45job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I46what I wanted to do as a career (职业). 47I believed I would work for a few years,get48 , stay home and raise a family, so I didnt think the job I took matter that much. ButI was quite 49. I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given theopportunity to 50thr