四川省泸县第二中学2017_2018学年高二英语下学期期中试题2018061102130.doc
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1、2018年春期四川省泸县第二中学高二年级半期考试英语试题第I卷(100分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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. Where does the woman think her father is now?A. At home.B. At his office.C. A
2、t the club.2. What is the woman probably going to do this weekend?A. Go boating with her classmates.B. Go camping with the man.C. Prepare for a competition.3. How long does the woman usually sleep every night?A. About eight hours.B. About seven hours.C. About six hours.4. What do we know about Tim?A
3、. He became severely ill. B. He may have a car accident. C. He didnt take driving lessons.5. What does the man suggest?A. Calling the service centre. B. Pressing the emergency button. C. Doing nothing for a short while.第二节(共15小题;每题1.5分,共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
4、,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. Why does the man think the new student is poor?A. She only wears jeans. B. Therere holes in her jeans. C. Her clothes are worn out.7. How does the woman feel about the man?A. He is a little slow.B. His idea is out of date.C. He shou
5、ld help others.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. Which part of the present apartment makes Amanda upset? A. Its rent. B. Its location C. Its environment9. How much can Amanda get from her part-time job every month? A. About $200. B. About $600. C. About$800.10. What is the probable relationship between the two spe
6、akers? A. Schoolmates. B. Brother and sister. C. House agent and customer.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What are the speakers talking about? A. The city guide. B. Their sightseeing plan. C. Their favorite restaurant12. What kind of restaurant will they visit for lunch? A. Indonesian B. Indian C Chinese.13. W
7、here do they finally decide to go in the afternoon? A. To the art museum. B. To the zoo. C. To the beach.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Where is the Chinese class held? A. At the college. B. In the community center. C.At the town library.15. What nationality is Alex? A. Japanese. B. British. C. American16. Wh
8、at does Susan think of Chinese? A. Interesting. B. Dynamic C. Embarrassing.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When does the class meet? A .From 3:15 to 4:50. B. From 3:30 to 4:30. C. From 3:50 to 4:15.18. How often will the class meet in the research lab? A. Twice a month. B. Three times a month. C Four times a
9、month19. Where can the students get their textbooks the day after tomorrow? A. In the research lab. B. In the staff room C At the school shop.20. How many items determine a students grade? A4 B. 5 C. 6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A.B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AIn the early twentieth
10、century, racism was widespread in America. Black artists could only perform in clubs to all - white audiences. One of those black artists decided to take a stand against injustice. Billie Holiday, known as Lady Day, recorded Strange Fruit in 1939. This song is a protest against racial hatred in the
11、USA and by recording such a 9ong at that time, Billie risked her career. In fact, it had just the opposite effect.Eleanora Fagan was born in 1915, the daughter of a 13 - year - old mother and the grandchild of a black slave from Virginia. She fell in love with jazz when she heard the music of Louis
12、Armstrong while cleaning floors for a living as a young girl.She made her professional singing debut in little known New York nightclubs where she was vocalist in a band. It was at this time that she adopted the stage name Billie Holiday after her movie star idol Billie Dove. She went on to perform
13、alongside some of Americas top musicians before embarking on a solo career.Billie Holiday became a legend in her short lifetime-she died in 1959, aged only 44. Her unique voice made her the outstanding jazz singer of her day. She had an unforgettable voice, full of depth and sadness, which was nouri
14、shed (滋养) by a lifetime of hardship and a background of racism. No singer has ever conveyed despair with such force. She sang with so much emotion that she was able to convey her feelings to her audience.21. How did Billie Holiday risk her career?A. She recorded a protest song against racial hatred.
15、 B. She refused to sing to all - white audiences.C. She sang in clubs to all - white audiences. D. She named herself Lady Day.22. Who inspired her to become a singer?A. Her grandfather.B. Her mother. C. Louis Armstrong.D. Billie Dove.23. What special quality did Billie Holiday have?A. She had a very
16、 deep voice.B. She was able to express and convey her emotions.C. She only sang sad 9ongs.D. She had a background of racism.BIn todays global world, more and more people travel to foreign countries. Cross cultural awareness and an understanding of foreign etiquette is important if you want to succee
17、d as an international business person. Behaviour that is polite at home may be considered rude in another country. In particular, by learning about dining etiquette and table manners, you can avoid offending people and this can directly influence your business success.John Smiths book The Perfect Gu
18、est is a goldmine of information for the globe - trotting business person. There are chapters dedicated to all the main problem areas of dining etiquette and entertaining in different countries and tips on how to cope with embarrassing situations.These are some of the areas which are covered in the
19、book.Seating arrangementsWhether you are eating at a restaurant or at someones home, there may be a fixed protocol of who sits where. Do men and women sit together? Is there a hierarchy according to age or status? Rules vary greatly. For example, in Korea, it is customary to offer the best seat to t
20、he most senior person; in the US, there are no specific seating rules. If you dont know where to sit, wait until your host shows you.ConversationIs the dining table the right place to have a conversation or is the meal taken in silence? In France, for instance, the meal is a social affair with loud
21、animated conversations and most topics are acceptable, including business. In Japan or Vietnam, on the other hand, only quiet conversation is acceptable and business is never conducted at the dinner table.FoodWhat type of food is popular? Is it polite to remark on the food? Should you eat everything
22、 or leave some food on your plate? Is it polite to ask for the salt and pepper if it isnt on the table? And how can you deal with a food delicacy that you find disgusting? In Europe, it is polite to eat everything on your plate whereas this would be considered rude in Egypt. If you clean your plate,
23、 it will be filled up again immediately.24. Who is most likely to find the information useful?A. A business person.B. A scientist.C. A student.D. A soldier.25. When you are a guest in the US, where should you sit?A. In the best seat.B. Where your host shows you to sit.C. Wherever you like.D. Next to
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