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1、- 1 -河北省定州市 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期期中试题本试卷共 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷的答案涂在机读卡上，第卷的答案写在答题纸上。注意事项： 1. 答卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2选出每小题答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号框。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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，并标在试卷的

2、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 does the woman think of golfing?A. Its expensive. B. It needs a lot of practice. C. Its a waste of time. 2. How did the man try to contact Ben?A. By email. B. By phone. C. In person. 3. What does the woman suggest doing to save more money?A.

3、Doing less shopping. B. Travelling to work by bus. C. Eating at home more often. 4. What books is the man looking for?A. Books about the Second World War. B. Books on the American Civil War. C. Books about the Iraq War. 5. What does the mother want to find?A. A flight ticket. B. A website. C. A tour

4、ist attraction. 第二节（共 15 小题,每小题 1.5，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- 2 -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. How does the man learn English?A. By listening to English songs. B. By playing a role in English dra

5、mas.C. By speaking English whenever possible. 7. What does the woman think of the man?A. Hardworking. B. Crazy. C. Creative. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the man probably need most now?A. A pay raise. B. An assistant. C. A meal. 9. What is the woman worried about?A. The mans performance. B. The m

6、ans health. C. The mans project. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where do Bills family live?A. In New Zealand. B. In the USA. C. In Canada. 11. Who is Bill?A. The mans brother. B. The womans brother-in-law. C. The mans brother-in-law. 12. When did Bill remarry?A. Three years after Ruths death. B. Three y

7、ears after Sarah was born. C. Three years before Jane was born. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where does the man get the information about the new job?A. On the Internet. B. In the newspaper. C. On the notice board. 14. Why does the man want to change his job?- 3 -A. To get a higher position in the fut

8、ure. B. To have a better salary. C. To enrich his working experience. 15. What does the woman think of the new job?A. Challenging. B. Rewarding. C. Inspiring.16. What is the disadvantage of the new job?A. Working in the evening. B. Too demanding. C. A little boredom and lower pay.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至

9、20 题。17. How long was Michael missing?A. For more than 3 hours. B. For more than 5 hours. C. For more than 9 hours. 18. Where was Michael found?A. Near a river. B. In an unoccupied house. C. In a nearby kindergarten. 19. Who didnt join in the search for Michael?A. Local farmers. B. Fire officials. C

10、. A rescue team. 20. How was Michael when he was found?A. He was sleeping. B. He was having fun. C. He was frightened. 第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABelow are four ads on the website.Artful ExperienceIts an artful experience even if youre

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15、ervice of high- class car rentals (租赁) with qualified drivers. Suitable for your journeys to and/or from Romes airports or other destinations. We will be there to meet you on your arrival at the airport and drive you to your destination in complete safety and comfort. If you need the service, please

16、 call 668-556-429.21. Contemporary Art studio is a place where _.A. one can enjoy many kinds of artworksB. one can learn how to paint on potteryC. one can make pottery by himself/herselfD. one can improve his/her painting skills greatly22. Who may be suitable for a Chinese- English translator?A. An

17、American graduate who is good at Chinese.B. A Chinese graduate who majored in business.C. A Chinese college student who has good English writing skills.D. An American college student who is interested in English translation.23. If Mr. Black wants to buy a European painting, he can _.A. call 453-268-

18、130 B. call 668-556-429 C. send an email to artworkdealcom - 5 -D. send an email to BI wish there would be a way to describe China in simple terms but thats impossible. For the most part, Chinese people are friendly, easy-going and optimistic. They are curious and unusually patient and they are also

19、 the hardest-working people I have ever met. In China, family is everything. In my English classes when the students were asked what they would do if they only had a few hours to live, most students told me how they would spend their last few hours with their families and parents. Many times the sub

20、jects in the classes center on families and friends. I teach many students a year, talking to them freely. The cost of living here is very low compared with that of the US. The city of Xiang Fan I live in isnt large and I live better. Non-imported(非出口的)foods are very cheap, so are clothing and artic

21、les of everyday use. The cost of public transportation is very low, too. Chinese value education. However, it is reported that many children cant afford the expenses of schooling and are forced to leave school in some poor areas in China. But they organized Project Hope many years ago. It creates co

22、nditions for the poor children to go back to school. In my opinion, Project Hope is of great importance to the development of the rural education. When we read news of China in the west, rarely, if ever, will we see anything mentioned of the positive changes China has gone through. While it is true

23、that economic miracles have not reached many areas of China, but we also have the same problems. When I am asked which country I consider better. China or the US, my answer has always been the same, “We are not worse or better than each other, we are only different. ”24. How does the author find Chi

24、nese people? A. He thinks most Chinese people hardly work. B. He praises most Chinese people a lot. C. He thinks most Chinese people are proud. D. He dislikes most Chinese people. 25. What are NOT cheap in China in the authors opinion? A. Imported foods. - 6 -B. Local foods. C. Public transportation

25、 tickets. D. Clothes and shoes made in China. 26. We can infer from the passage that the author thinks_. A. the westerners have got to know China wellB. Chinas economic miracles have appeared everywhereC. the education in rural areas is never cared about in ChinaD. the progress of China is seldom re

26、ported in the US27. In the author eyes, _. A. China is better than the USB. China is different from the USC. Americans are richer than ChineseD. China bears great similarities to the USCThe earliest known copy of Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa - thought to have been painted at the same time as the ori

27、ginal masterpiece - has been discovered at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The work offers art-lovers an attractive clue to what the model for the worlds most famous painting really looked like. Controllers of the museum found the picture hidden beneath layers of paints during restoration work on

28、 a picture initially thought to have been a later replica（复制品） of the Mona Lisa. The restored version shows the same woman that Leonardo depicted (描画), against a landscape similar to that shown in the background of the original, which now hangs in the Louvre in Paris. And while the features of Leona

29、rdos Mona Lisa have been dulled by centuries of dirt and layers of cracked paints - which are unlikely ever to be removed - in the recently-rediscovered copy, she appears fresher-faced and younger than her better-known “twin”.News of the find was revealed at a meeting at Londons National Gallery, li

30、nked to its “Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan” exhibition. “This sensational (轰动的 ) find will transform our understanding of the worlds most famous picture,” the Art Newspaper reported, adding that the clues found on the Madrid version suggest that the original and the copy were begu

31、n at the same time and painted next to each other, as the work went on.Miguel Falomir, manager of Italian painting at the Prado, told reporters - 7 -that expert analysis suggested a strong link between Leonardo and the artist who painted the copy. “The painting was done in the painters own workshop,

32、” he said. “It is absolutely consistent with Leonardos work, but Leonardo didnt actually do any work on it himself.”28. Which of the following is TRUE about the new version of the Mona Lisa?A.It was a restored version by Leonardo.B. It was copied after the original version.C. It looks newer than the

33、 original one.D. It has been dulled by layers of cracked paints.29. We can learn from the third paragraph that _.A.the new version of the Mona Lisa went on display at a meeting.B.there would be two versions of the Mona Lisa at the exhibition.C.Leonardo was made to paint with another painter meanwhil

34、e.D.the new finding affects the understanding of the original version.30. What can we infer from the text?A.The artist painted the copy in his home.B.The artist who painted the copy had close relation with Leonardo.C.The artist finished painting the copy under Leonardos guidance.D.The artist who pai

35、nted the copy must have been Leonardos student.31. What is the main idea of the text?A.The Prado Museum has discovered the earliest copy of the Mona Lisa.B.The Prado Museum restored the copy of the Mona Lisa.C.The Prado Museum displayed the copy of the Mona Lisa in Spain.D.The Prado Museum offers ar

36、t-lovers a better understanding of Leonardo.DYour glasses may someday replace your smartphone, and some New Yorkers are ready for the switch. Some in the city cant wait to try them on and use the maps and GPS that the futuristic eyewear is likely to include.“Id use it if I were hanging out with frie

37、nds at 3 a.m. and going to the bar and wanted to see what was open,”said Walter Choo, 40, of Fort Greene.The smartphone-like glasses will likely come out this year and cost between $250 and $600, the Times said, possibly including a variation of augmented (增强的) reality, a technology already availabl

38、e on smartphones and tablets (平板电脑) that overlays information onto the screen about ones surroundings. So, for - 8 -example, if you were walking down a street, indicators would pop up showing you the nearest coffee shop or directions could be plotted out and come into view right on the sidewalk in f

39、ront of you.“As far as a mainstream consumer product, this just isnt something anybody needs,”said Sam Biddle, who writes for G. “Were accustomed to having one thing in our pocket to do all these things,”he added,“and the average consumer isnt gonna be able to afford another device (装置) thats hundre

40、ds and hundreds of dollars.”9to5Google publisher Seth Weintraub, who has been reporting on the smartphone-like glasses since late last year, said he is confident that this type of wearable device will eventually be as common as smartphones.“Its just like smartphones 10 years ago,”Weintraub said.“A f

41、ew people started getting emails on their phones, and people thought that was crazy. Same kind of thing. We see people bending their heads to look at their smartphones, and its unnatural,”he said.“Theres gonna be improvements to that, and this a step there.”32.One of the possible functions of the sm

42、artphone-like glasses is to_.A. program the opening hours of a barB. supply you with a picture of the futureC. update the maps and GPS in your smartphonesD. provide information about your surroundings33.The underlined phrase“pop up”in the third paragraph probably means_.A. develop rapidlyB. get roun

43、d quicklyC. appear immediatelyD. go over automatically（自动地）34.According to Sam Biddle, the smartphone-like glasses are_.A. necessary for teenagersB. attractive to New YorkersC. available to people worldwideD. expensive for average consumers35.We can learn from the last two paragraphs that the smartp

44、hone-like glasses_.A. may have a potential market- 9 -B. are as common as smartphonesC. are popular among young adultsD. will be improved by a new technology第二节：七选五（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。As a child grows up，you may wonder how you can teach him to become a re

45、spectful adult 36 A child who learns to respect not only learns to receive respect from others in kind，but also learns to respect himself. Show him respectThis is the best way to teach your child how to respect othersListen to your child attentively and he will learn to listen to you，understanding h

46、ow important this is in communication 37 The more you say “please” and “thank you” to your child, the more likely he will learn to use themPoliteness then becomes a normal part of any conversation Agree to disagree 38 Explain your decision so that he will understand you and expect respectful respons

47、esDisagreeing with you doesnt necessarily mean disobedienceControl your impulse(冲动) to overreactWhen a situation arises，stay calm and keep in mind that you are supposed to be modeling correct behavior. 39 Praise，praise，praise! So much is focused on what a child does wrong and how to correct it that

48、his accomplishments are not celebrated enough. 40 A.Teach manners by using polite requests and responsesB. Try to remember that a child wont always agree with youC. Respect is necessary for a meaningful and successful lifeD. A child may act as he pleases, and he will live a happy lifeE. Respectful b

49、ehavior is always accompanied by bad behavior as a childF. If he sees you lose your temper, he is more likely to respond that way in future - 10 -G. Seeing a child exhibit respectful behavior, make sure he knows how proud you are ofhim第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选