2017_2018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题(16)

茶陵三中2018年上期高二年级英语期末考试试卷

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。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.Why are the speakers putting off their picnic?

A. There are cats and dogs outside.

B. It is raining heavily.

C. They have no time.

2.What will the man do at the weekend?

A. Make some plans.

B. Study for a test.

C. Play football with his friends.

3.Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A.In a cotton field.

B. On a plane.

C. On a train.

4.What will the woman have to do?

A. Buy a ticket for the 10 o’clock flight.

B. Change the ticket to a different flight.

C. Go to the airport immediately.

5.What does the man plan to do this holiday?

A.Go on a trip.

B.Stay at home.

C.Buy another car.

第二节

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 、7题。

6.Where is the woman now?

A.In New York.

B. In New Delhi.

C. In London.

7.When will the speakers go shopping, most probably?

A. In the morning.

B. In the afternoon.

C. In the evening.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Why does the man come to the shop?

A.To change a shirt.

B. To buy a skirt.

C. To have an interview.

9.When does the shop close on Saturday?

A.At 4 p.m.

B. At 7 p.m.

C. At 8 p.m.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Which kind of flat did the woman want to live in?

A. A flat near a bus station.

B. A flat near the university.

C. A flat

near a supermarket.

11.How many bedrooms does the woman need in the flat?

A.One.

B.Two.

C. Three.

12.What will thewoman probably do next?

A.Have a look at the flat.

B.Go to buy some furniture.

C.Rent the flat immediately.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.What kind of tea is the woman tasting?

A.Green tea.

B. Black tea.

C. Oolong tea.

14.How many kinds of tea are there, according to the man?

A.Three.

B. Four.

C. Five.

15.What does the woman think of tea culture?

A.Interesting.

B. Boring.

C. Relaxing.

16.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A.Friends.

B. Father and daughter.

C. Boss and secretary.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Which college was founded first?

A.The college of Law.

B.The college of Medicine.

C.The college of Science and Engineering.

18.What happened to the university in 1947?

A.It was founded.

B.Its name was changed.

C. A museum was built in it.

19.How can students borrow books from the university library?

A.By showing their student card.

B.By showing their ID card.

C.By showing their library card.

20.What can we learn about the university?

A.There are 2,800 students in total.

B.It is the third oldest university in Japan.

C.It has partnerships with many other universities.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题两分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Off the Beaten Cart Path

The best-selling travel book which includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. It includes over 1,000 of the United States most must-see destinations

Cover price: $ 30.00

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Parents

The most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and loving children. It has child development guidance, advice on your child’s health and saf ety, and the best way to encourage your child’s learning

Cover Price: $ 26.00

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Best Weekend Projects

The projects are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practical, as well as creative. They will improve your home and yard and can be made on weekends. And the most important of all, they are easy to follow.

Cover Price: $ 17.95

Our price: $ 13.90

Lucky

The shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips. You’ll need them before you go to thee stores. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you the information you need before anyone else has it.

Cover Price: $ 18.50

Our Price: $ 15.50

21. How much can you save to buy a copy of Best Weekend Projects now?

A. $ 3

B. $ 4.05

C. $ 10.2

D. $ 13.4

22. Which book can give you some advice on shopping?

A. Lucky

B. Parents

C. Off the Beaten Cart Path

D. Best Weekend Projects

23. Who may like the book Off the Beaten Curt Path most?

A. Ladies loving shopping

B. Parents with new-born babies

C. Persons loving traveling in America

D. Husbands wanting to improve their home

24. What does the passage most probably belong to?

A. A story

B. A notice

C. A report

D. An advertisement

B

After a terrible electrical accident, which caused him to become both blind and deaf, the whole world became completely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten years. The loss of sight and hearing threw him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life. His family, especially his wife, did their best to tend and comfort him and finally he regained the will to live.

One hot summer afternoon, he was taking a walk with a stick near his house when a thunderstorm started all at once. He stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet, but he was struck by the lightning. Witnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in muddy water at the base of the tree. He was trembling badly, but when he opened his eyes, he could hardly believe what he saw: a plough and a wall. When Mrs Edwards came running up to him, shouting to their neighbors to