内蒙古包头市第四中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、1包头市第四中学 20182019 学年第一学期期中考试高二年级 英语试题第 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）请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。1. What should be fixed?A. The TV. B. The refrigerator. C. The washing machine.2. What do we know about Ann?A. She has been to many places. B. She is going to Hawaii. C. She likes collecting

2、 postcards.3. How much does the girl need?A. Five pounds. B. Eight pounds. C. Ten pounds.4. How did the woman get to the hospital?A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By bus.5. What do we know about the woman?A. She didnt see that programme.B. She went to bed late last night.C. She didnt finish watching that

3、programme.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What will the woman buy?A. Books. B. Printers. C. Computers.7. What will the woman do before shopping?A. Finish her report. B. Make a list. C. Attend a meeting.请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Whats the relationship between the speakers probably

4、?2A. Workmates. B. Friends. C. Mother and son.9. What does John want to be?A. An engineer. B. A teacher. C. A doctor.请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What are the speakers talking about?A. A character. B. A story. C. A book.11. What does the woman think of the characters in the story?A. Dull. B. Strange.

5、 C. Lively.12. What can we learn from the woman?A. She likes reading best.B. She doesnt agree with the man.C. She is disappointed with the writer this time.请听第 9 段材料回答 13 至 16 题。13. How often does the man watch TV?A. Every night. B. Twice a week. C. Once a week.14. What does the man think of watchin

6、g TV?A. Time-wasting. B. Boring. C. Relaxing.15. What kind of programme is Neighbors probably?A. A serious programme. B. A comedy. C. A cartoon.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The mans father likes to watch comedies.B. The mans mother likes serious programmes.C. There is one TV set at

7、 the mans home. .请听第 10 段材料，回答 17 至 20 题。17. What do Americans provide their pets with?A. insurance. B. Education. C. Medical care.18. Why do some owners dress their pets in pretty clothes?A. The pets will give performances.B. The pets like to follow the fashion.C. The owners want to keep their pets

8、 in fashion.319. Which of the following doesnt belong to the most common pets in the US?A. Monkey. B. Fish. C. Dog.20. Which pets can be trained to help disabled persons?A. Dogs and cats. B. Birds and dogs. C. Dogs and monkeys.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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C

9、 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ARespect your teachersFirst of all, students should respect their teachers. They should pay attention in the class. That means saluting (向.致敬) the teacher, standing from your chair when the teacher enters the classroom, attending any lesson attentively, etcIn class of a cer

10、tain subject or teacher you dont like very much, if its total anarchy(混乱), how can we talk about respect?Play by the rulesIf your teacher wants you to use wide-lined paper, do it ! If he/she tells you to sharpen your pencils only before class starts，listen to him/herIf he/she doesnt accept late home

11、work, do yours on time. Sometimes classroom rules seem strict or even silly, but most teachers do know whats necessary to make things run smoothly and what it takes to let the learning begin. And the better the learning environment is, the smarter youll be!Expect him/her to like youTeachers are teac

12、hers because they like kids. Given the chance, most teachers want to be your friends too. Respect your teacher, but dont be afraid of him/her. He/She wants you to have a great school year just as much as you want to have!Put first things firstFriends are a fun part of school. But sometimes theyre no

13、t the most important part. When your teacher is teaching, give him/her your full attention. 4Even when its hard to do recess will come soon, and thats the time for playing with your friends. 21. Which of the following would be the best title for the text? AAdvice Before You Go to SchoolBWhat You Sho

14、uld Do at SchoolCHow to Get Along with Your TeacherDHow to Plan Your Time at School22. What do you think the title of the second paragraph“ Play by the rules mean ?ADont play if you havent completed your homeworkBFollow what the teacher saysCWork is work and play is playDMake the learning environmen

15、t as good as possible23. According to the last paragraph, what do you think the first thing is?AThe teacher BThe teachers lecture CThe students DFriends24. The underlined word “recess” in the last paragraph most probably means “_”. A. break. B. play. C. parents. D. news. BCleverness is a gift while

16、kindness is a choice. Gifts are easytheyre given after all. Choices can be hard. I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an onli

17、ne bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. Mac

18、Kenzie 5told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passion.I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my

19、 boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, “ That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job.” That logic m

20、ade some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but ultimately (最后), I decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted

21、 by a decision to not try at all.After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.25. What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore?AHis dream of being an inventor.BThe suppor

22、t of his wife.CThe greatly increasing usage of the Internet.DMillions of exciting titles.26. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?AThe idea of not trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb him.BHe would be very excited if he tried it out.CHe would be always

23、having a doubt if he didnt try.DThe decision to not try the online bookstore would terrify him.27. We can know from the passage that _.Athe boss thought the idea was suitable for the authorBthe author wanted someone else to try the ideaCthe author might not regret if he failed the ideaDthe author mi

24、ght go back to his boss if he failed628. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? ACleverness and Kindness BThe Starting of AmazonCFollowing My Passion DWe Are What We ChooseCThe best Mothers Day gift I ever received was a magnolia(木兰)tree. At first, it was a tired little thin

25、g, but it was mine, and I know I would treasure it.Magnolia trees were my mothers favorite. We had one in the front yard of our house when I was growing up. I can still remember Moms pleasure upon seeing the buds. “Oh, look,” shed cry out every year, “ the magnolia tree is going to bloom(开花)just in

26、time for my birthday.” And sure enough, on April 19, her birthday, the graceful pink-and-white flowers would be all over the branches, announcing the arrival of spring.Back then, I didnt find the blooming of a tree to be an event worthy of celebration. A new toy, a pretty dress or a trip to the amus

27、ement parkthose were exciting. But my mother had a way of appreciating the smallest things as wonders. A babys smile, or a call from an old friend filled her with happiness.On the first Mothers Day following her death six years ago, I wasnt sure how Id live. Reminders of my mothers absence seemed to

28、 be everywhere.That Sunday morning I awoke to a quiet house, with warm sun streaming through the windows. I wondered where my husband had gone with our two daughters, Kira,4, and Sophie, 9 months. As I was relaxing in bed, enjoying the peace, Kira suddenly burst through the bedroom door.“Look outsid

29、e, Mommy!” she ordered. There, in the yard, David was digging a hole. Next to him was a little tree whose roots were wrapped. “Its a magnolia tree,” Kira said, though I didnt need to be told. I raised the window and called out to David. “Happy Mothers Day!” he said.Although I didnt have my mother an

30、y longer, I had her tree, and each year 7since, Ive had her enthusiasm(激情). Now when we pull up to our house on a bright spring day, I say to my daughters, “Oh look! The magnolias about to bloom.” And when it does, we admire its beauty and use it as a chance to talk about my mother and her love for

31、flowers. These moments help keep her spirit alive. 29. What time does the magnolia bloom according to the passage?A. Before the Mothers day. B. In summer.C. Late in spring.D. Early in spring.30. Which of the following is NOT supported by the passage? A. Magnolia trees produce pink-and white flowers.

32、 B. The authors mother had a liking for magnolia trees. C. The author thought the blooming of magnolia trees was worth celebrating. D. The magnolia tree the author received has been part of her life. 31. We can learn from the passage that the authors mother was _. A. Humorous. B. Optimistic. C. Expe

33、rienced. D. Pessimistic. DOctober 15th is Global Handwashing Day. Activities are planned in more than twenty countries to get millions of people in the developing world to wash their hands with soap.Experts say people around the world wash their hands but very few use soap at so-called important mom

34、ents. These include after using the toilet, after cleaning a baby and before touching food. Global Handwashing Day is the idea of the Public-private Partnership for handwashing with soap. The goal, they say, is to create a culture of handwashing with soap. The organizers say all soaps arc equally ef

35、fective at removing disease-causing germs (细茵). They say the correct way to wash is to wet your hands with a small amount of water and cover them with soap. Rub it 8into all areas, including under the fingernails. Then, wash well under running water. Finally, dry your hands with a clean cloth.The Pa

36、rtnership says soap is important because it increases the time that people spend washing. Soap also helps to break up the dirt that holds most of the germs. And it usually leaves a pleasant smell, which increases the chances that people will wash again.It also says that washing hands with soap befor

37、e eating and after using the toilet could save more lives than any medicine. It could help reduce cases of diarrhea (痢疾), which is the second leading cause of child deaths, killing more than one and a half million children a year, by almost half. 32. What does the author intend to tell us in the pas

38、sage?A. To keep healthy by washing hands. B. To wash hands with soap. C. To take action to wash hands. D. To wash hands often.33. Which of the following is the right way to wash hands? a. Washing hands well under running water. b. Covering hands with soap.c. Drying hands. d. Rubbing hands with soap.

39、 e. Wetting hands.A. a-c-b-e-d B. e-d-a-b-c C. a-c-b-d-e D. e-b-d-a-c34. Which fact cant explain why soap is important?A. It gives people a longer handwashing time. B. It helps to remove a lot of germs from hands. C. Its smell attracts people to do more handwashing. D. It gets all people into the ha

40、bit of washing hands. 35. According to the last paragraph, diarrhea is a disease that _. A. kills half of the kids in the developing countries a year B. causes the greatest number of child deaths C. can be reduced to some degree by washing hands with soap 9D. cant be cured without washing hands 第二节（

41、共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满 10 分）One of the best ways to change your looks and improve your health is to lose excessive weight. There are plenty of tips, hints and various techniques to help you cope with the problem.Say good-bye to sugar36._. Sugar is added to most products to make them more addictive. People

42、 like the sweet taste and get used to eating pretty soon. Do not use sugar at all or minimize its amount while cooking.Enjoys fruits and vegetablesEating fruits and veggies is absolutely necessary when you are on a diet and need minerals, vitamins and other nutrients to stay energetic and alert. 37.

43、 _ because we tend to snack on fast food instead. In order not to get bored with vegetables and fruits, be creative and invent something new, such as colorful salads or smoothies.Get enough sleepIt has been scientifically proved that people who do not get enough sleep eat more. 38. _. It is stressfu

44、l for the whole organism to stay up late at night. Go to bed before midnight. Avoid snacking on fatty and sugary foods before bedtime. Stop drinking caffeinated drinks a few hours before you go to bed so that you could fall asleep easier.Reduce the amount of meat you consumeEating less meat is good

45、for a variety of reasons. 39. _. One of the most expected recommendations you might hear from a specialist is that you should reduce the amount of consumed meat if your goal is weight loss.40. _ Being physically active is good for you and not boring at all. It does not require any special skills or

46、equipment. Practice sports for entertainment. Only then will you be able to fully enjoy it and keep on exercising further.A. They need calories to stay alert10B. We need to burn excessive calories to keep healthyC. Nowadays it is close to impossible to find foods that would not contain sugarD. Peopl

47、e used to be healthier many years ago only because they could not afford meatE. Exercise for funF. Exercise regularlyG. Most of us would avoid fruits and vegetables 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；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）根据短文内容，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was in my teens, I k

48、new my mother had problems seeing. Although she had a white cane(拐杖), she _41_ to use my sister and me as sighted guides. We were often _42_ by other kids and I often found myself _43_ why me. When I reached my sixteenth year, I started having sight problems_44_my own. As I struggled with my impendi

49、ng(即将发生的)sight loss, I gained a new and better_45_of my mother. As a single parent she did things I used to consider_46_, but now I understand. For example, _47_ my sister went out, I had to stay home to help my mom. She _48_to be aloneAs the years passed and I became a parent, my sight _49_, but I refused to believe that I would go_50_. It wasnt until my oldest