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1、- 1 -宜春市第九中学 (外国语学校) 2018-2019 学年上学期期中考试高二年级英语试题卷考试时间：120 分钟 试卷总分：150 分第一部分 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。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. Where will the woman put her sports bag?A. In her car. B. On the desk. C. On the floo

2、r.2. Why was the woman dissatisfied with the coat?A. The price was high. B. It was not her size. C. The style was old.3. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. At a doctors.4. How did the mans wife feel about the play?A. Satisfied. B. Bored. C. Excite

3、d.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A movie. B. A novel. C. A weekend plan.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。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. How will the woman go to Camden Town?A. O

4、n foot. B. By bus. C. By underground.7. When will the speakers meet tomorrow?A. At 8:30. B. At 9:30. C. At 10:30.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the woman think of the mans suggestion?A. Boring. B. Impractical. C. Exciting.9. What is the weather like now?A. Windy. B. Rainy. C. Sunny.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10

5、至 12 题。10. What relation is the man to the woman?- 2 -A. Her classmate. B. Her housemate. C. Her son.11. What does the woman say about living in a shared house?A. Comfortable. B. Inconvenient. C. Cheap.12. Why does the man want to move out of the university room?A. He wants larger space.B. He cant c

6、ook meals there.C. He prefers to live with friends.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. When did the woman come in this morning?A. At 10:00. B. At 11:50. C. At 12:00.14. What does the man care about most?A. When the woman came in.B. What will be discussed at the meeting.C. Whether the woman can finish the tas

7、k in time.15. What did the woman do last night?A. She attended a party.B. She worked on the task.C. She met a customer.16. What does the man ask the woman to do at 2:15 p.m.?A. Wait for him in her office. B. Prepare for a meeting. C. Hand in an ad.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How long did Westlife la

8、st?A.19 years. B.14 years. C.12 years.18. Which is Westlifes first single?A. Flying Without Wings. B. If I Let You Go. C. Swear It Again.19. What do we know about Westlife?A. It broke up in 2011.B. It sold over 15 million records in all.C. Its first three singles topped the lists in the U.K.20. Whic

9、h country did Westlife fail to break into?A. The U.S. B. Ireland. C. The U.K.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出最佳选项A- 3 -Listening looks easy, yet hard to master. Dont worry. Here weve collected four books to help you to be a good listener.The Good

10、Listener by James E. SullivanThe book points out how our poor listening hurts others and how much we can heal （使好受些)a person just by listening and understanding his/her feelings. It also gives suggestions on how we can improve our listening and how we can share so others will understand us better.Ju

11、st Listen by Mark GoulstonThis book is about listening and giving responses. Just Listen is a good how-to guide to becoming a better face-to-face communicator. It reveals (揭露) how to make a powerful first impression, how to respond positively and more. If you deal with difficult people around you, t

12、his is a must-read for you to not only understand them but also make them feel understood.Power Listening byBernard T. FerrariPoor listening can lead to poor business decisions. The book focuses on corporate (团体的) listening. Its great for anyone who leads groups through decision and design. The auth

13、or offers a step-by-step guide to turn readers into active listeners.The Lost Art of Listening by Michael P. NicholsWhat is it that keeps so many of us from really listening? Nichols answers the question. The book is filled with real-world examples that show easy-to-learn techniques for becoming a b

14、etter listener. The techniques enable us to break through misunderstandings and conflicts in our relationships.21. Who gives helpful guides on listening and responding?A. Mark Goulston B. James E. SullivanC . Bernard T. Ferrari D. Michael P. Nichols22. Which book is useful to a general manager of a

15、company?A. Just Listen B. Power ListeningC. The Good Listener D. The lost Art of Listening23. What do we know about the four books?A. They are based on the authors experience. B. They are written in the same style.C. They provide real-life stories. D. They share the same theme.BAmericans like to tra

16、vel during their holidays. Today, more and more travelers - 4 -in the United States are spending nights at small houses orinns instead of hotels. They get a room for the night and the breakfast for the next morning.Rooms for the night in private (私人的) homes with breakfast have been popular with trav

17、elers in Europe for many years. In the past five to ten years, these bed-and-breakfast places have become popular in the United States. Many of these American bed-and-breakfast places have only a few rooms. Some bed-and-breakfast inns are old historic buildings. Some inns do not provide telephones o

18、r television in the room while others do.Staying at a bed-and-breakfast inn is much different from staying in a hotel. Usually the cost is much lower. Staying at an inn is almost like visiting someones home. The owners are glad to tell about the interesting places to visit in the area. Many vacation

19、ers say they enjoy the chance to meet local families.24. Nowadays more and more travelers in the USA prefer to spend nights _.A. at small inns B. at hotels C. in the open air D. in their cars25. What does the word “inn” in the passage mean?A.房间 B. 客栈 C建筑 D饭店26. Which is NOT true according to the pas

20、sage?A.Some Americans now stay in a bed-and-breakfast inn instead of in a hotel.B.The bed-and-breakfast inns are private homes open to vacationers.C. The owners provide a morning meal for their visitors and a room for the night.D. The bed-and-breakfast inns have been popular in America for a long ti

21、me.27. One reason why American travelers are beginning to stay at bed-and-breakfast inns is that_.A. these inns are big and quietB. they dont have to pay for the telephoneC. they can meet and talk with the local peopleD. they can be shown around the areaCAs we all know, there are plenty of different

22、 parks to visit in the UK. All theme parks in Britain have cafes, restaurants, picnic areas and gift shops, so youll still have plenty to see and do when you and the kids have been on enough rides. There are usually smaller “funfair” rides and games as well, so - 5 -younger children wont get bored.

23、Several theme parks also have other attractions next to them, e.g. water parks often open all year round, unlike the theme parks.Whenever you are in Britain, theres likely to be a theme park within one or two hoursdrive, bus ride or train journey. Several theme parks even have accommodation (膳宿) so

24、you can stay for a day or two if you want to make a trip into a short holiday.Prices for UK theme parks vary considerably; some have an entrance price which allows you to go on all the rides, while in others you have to pay for every ride individually. It can also make a difference whether you go du

25、ring peak time or not. For example, tickets always cost more during school holidays and weekends than they do during the weekdays.Theme parks always get very busy during the summer months, so if you dont like crowds its usually a good idea to go earlier or later in the year!If youre thinking of visi

26、ting a UK theme park, its worth having a look for special offers on tickets. Products such as chocolate bars and cereals sometimes have “buy one get one free” offers on theme park tickets, so keep a look out in shops and supermarkets.28This passage mainly talks about all the following EXCEPT _.A. th

27、ings to do B. prices for theme parksC. rules to obey D. special offers29. If you go to the theme park during the weekdays, youll probably _.A. have to spend more B. save some moneyC. have a good time D. get something free30. According to the passage, what should you do if you are tired of crowds in

28、the theme park?A. Avoid the busiest months.B. Go earlier or later in the daytime.C. Choose one with few visitors.D. Go there when no one is in it31. The best title for the text would be _.A. What to Do in the Theme Park B. Theme Parks in the UKC. Visiting the Theme Park D. Introduction to Famous The

29、me ParksDEveryone who has eaten instant noodles knows that its very easy to cook - 6 -them quickly. However, have you ever heard of the danger of eating them?When taking out the noodles from the packaging, you will notice that they are joined together nicely as a piece. Do you know that it needs som

30、e form of wax coating (蜡涂层) to make them joined together nicely? Many people dont really care much about it because this seems very normal. However, studies have shown that the wax coating is bad for our body.It is advisable to have a break of 2-3 days before we start to eat another packet of instan

31、t noodles because our body needs about 3 days to clear that wax coating away. Do you know the danger of having too much wax coating in our stomach? It will lead to CANCER if it is in our body for so long.Luckily, there is a way to reduce the danger before we eat instant noodles. First, wash the nood

32、les with warm water, stir (搅拌) them and pour away the water containing the wax coating. Then repeat the first step and try to stir them again to wash away the wax coating on the noodles before cooking them. The shop vendors (供应商) will often wash away the dangerous wax coating.It is very easy to cook

33、 instant noodles but we must pay attention to the wax coating if we eat too much. Imagine having too much of it in your stomach. Oh, my! Hope this article will help more people know about the hidden danger!32. What should you do before eating instant noodles according to the writer?A. Stir the noodl

34、es twice in really cold water.B. Stop the noodles from joining together.C. Wash away the wax coating on the noodles.D. Drink large amounts of warm or hot water.33. Whats probably the authors attitude to eating instant noodles?A. Supportive. B. Careful. C. Happy. D. Angry.34. What does the underlined

35、 word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?A. The instant noodle. B. The hidden danger.C. The attention. D. The wax coating.35. The author writes this text mainly to _ .A. introduce delicious instant noodles to peopleB. tell people the danger of eating wax coatingC. help us to know the good part of w

36、ax coatingD. share with us a safer way to eat instant noodles第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分, 满分 10 分) 根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。- 7 -Eating together as a family is a rare thing these days. 36 . Once I start my own family, Ill definitely do anything possible to establish a tradition of eating togeth

37、er as a family. Heres why.37 .When you eat together as a family each day, your children will learn to respect both parents. They know you two are busy, but still find time to share meals with them.Learn good table mannersWhen you have small kids, eating together as a family is an easy way to show an

38、d teach them good table manners, of course, if yours are good. 38 , how to be on time so that other family members dont starve, and how to behave at the table. You want to be proud of your grown-up kids, dont you?Create wonderful memories39 . They will know how important it is to eat together as a f

39、amily, and will definitely teach their kids to do the same. Your family tradition of sharing meals together as a family will pass down from generation to generation.There are many benefits of eating together as a family that many of us didnt even think about. Teach your children to appreciate family

40、 time and food, and show them how to behave well at the table. 40 .A. Respect both Mom and DadB. Your children will learn when its best to eatC. They will thank you down the roadD. Parents are always busy and kids have their own plansE. When you eat together, you do eat those healthy meals tooF. Whe

41、n your children grow up, they will never forget those funny and precious family mealtimesG. Its an excellent opportunity to become a family unit and improve your relationship with kids第三部分 英语知识运用(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 )阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。- 8

42、-Ihad a student today who got his finger stuck inside a test tube in science class.It wasreally quite stuck.This young mans finger41 to get whiter and whiter right before myeyes.Remaining42,I suggested he carefully rotate(转动 )the tube.It wouldnt move abit.He43soap and cold water.Still stuck.Meanwhil

43、e44 was breaking out in theclass.Finally,I45the young man to our secretary,who was a miracle(奇迹)worker46three kids of her own.With her in charge,I was47all would beOK.To get the students back in order,I48 my own story of getting my49stuckbetween the rails of a balcony.Same kind of curiosity,I rememb

44、ered50then how farIcould thrust(塞) my knee between the rails.Inch by inch,I kept51and before I knew it,my knee was stuck and52before my eyes and in front of lots of53at a popularLas Vegas hotel!Hearing my story,many students followed with their own 54of heads,arms,fingers stuck in places they should

45、nt55.A few minutes later,the young man came back,test tube unbroken and finger56to a lovely shade of pink.I just couldnt57 this kid.Hes only twelve.I too got my knee unstuck,but notwithout great58.The excuse for me,however,was not59but being stupid.Iwas60 fifty years old when this happened.41.A.used

46、 B.needed C. happened D. continued42. A.calm B. silent C. cheerful D. active43. A.lost B.fetched C. tried D. accepted44. A.fire B. chaos C. violence D. argument45. A.described B. carried C. introduced D. sent46. A.raising B. observing C. saving D. teaching47. A.happy B. doubtful C. surprised D. conf

47、ident48. A.shared B. wrote C. read D. heard49. A.head B. knee C. arm D. foot50. A.calculating B. explaining C. wondering D. reporting51. A.pushing B. climbing C. walking D. kicking52. A.shaking B. lifting C. resting D. swelling53. A.doctors B. strangers C. managers D. students54. A.findings B. concl

48、usions C. stories D. news55. A.be B. exist C. stay D. stop56. A.pointing B. returning C. belonging D. growing57. A.get along with B. get rid of C. get used to D. get mad at58. A.encouragement B. disappointment C. embarrassment D. Achievement59. A. ambition B. youth C. bravery D. experiment60. A.in t

49、he end B. in total C. after all D. at any rate第二节 (共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分, 满分 15 分 ) - 9 -阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Once there were two 61 (mouse), a city mouse and a country mouse. They were distant relatives. One day the city mouse, who lived in a big house wrote a letter to the country mouse inviting him for