1、2017-2018学年第一学期高二年级期末联考英语试卷第一部分：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，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. Which would the man like to have more?A. Chicken.B. Soup.C. Fruit.2. Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Clas
2、smates.B. Colleagues (同事).C. Couple (夫妇).3. How is the weather now?A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Sunny.4. What time is it? A. 5:30.B.6:25. C. 5:35.5. Whats wrong with the man?A. He has got a headache.B. He has got a toothache.C. He has got a fever.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
3、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至7题。6. What does the man like about the first film?A. The story.B. The actress.C. The music.7. Where does the woman know about Brothers?A. From the poster. B. From magazines.C. From the newspaper.听第7段材
4、料，回答第8至9题。8. How much does it cost to learn the English course for six months?A. 700 Yuan. B. 2,000 Yuan.C. 1,200 Yuan.9. Who will teach the course?A. High school teachers.B. College students.C. College teachers.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What music does the woman like best?A. Heavy metal music. B. Hip-ho
5、p music.C. Classical music.11. How often does Ann practice with her band?A. Twice a week. B. Once a week. C. Every day.12. What does the man prefer to do?A. Practice in the garage. B. Read at home.C. Perform on the street.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What would the woman like to have?A. Hot coffee.B. Hot te
6、a. C. Ice water.14. What does the woman think of the end of the book?A. Exciting. B. Common. C. Sad. 15. When will the woman go back to America?A. Tomorrow.B. The day after tomorrow.C. In one week.16. Why does the woman want to borrow another book?A. To read on the plane.B. To learn some basic Chine
7、se.C. To help her finish her school paper.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the speaker usually get up in the morning?A. At about 7:00. B. At about 6:30. C. At about 7:30.18. How does the speaker usually go to school?A. On foot.B. By bike. C. By bus.19. What did the speaker think of school food at fir
8、st?A. Too cold.B. Too sweet. C. Too salty. 20. Why does the speaker usually stay ay school for one more hour after school?A. To learn Chinese.B. To do sports. C. To read books.第三部分 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，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 和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThree friends decided t
9、o sail around the world in a small yacht(游艇）.They loaded it with food and water and set off. They travelled to many beautiful places, and were having a wonderful time.Until one day, when they had been at sea for about a month, a fierce storm blew up.Great waves crashed down on their little yacht.The
10、 mast(船桅）broke and the yacht was soon thrown against some rocks near a deserted island.The three men were able to struggle to the island, taking with them as much food as they could carry.Not a tree, not a bush, not a flower grew on the island.There was not an animal of any kind, not even a bird or
11、an insect.For a few weeks the three men were able to live on the food they had saved, but at last it was gone except for one piece of bread.They decided that whoever had the best dream the next night, could have the bread.The next morning they took turns describing their dreams.The first man said th
12、at he had dreamed he was in the worlds most beautiful restaurant. He had eaten the finest meal of his life and drunk some of the finest wines. He said it was one of the best dreams he had ever had.The second man described how he had dreamed about a magic carpet. Sitting on this carpet, he had travel
13、led to all the wonderful places in the world and been the guest of great kings and queens. It had been a truly exciting dream.The men who had described their dreams then turned to the third man.“Tell us your dream, they said. “My dream was very simple, he said.“I dreamed that the bread was going bad
14、 and would soon be moldy(发了霉的).I didnt want to waste the bread, so as soon as l woke up l ate it.”( )21.What did the three men take with them? A. Many books. B. Nothing. C.A large crew. D. Many provisions(食物贮备).( )22.The island had_. A. a lot of trees, bushes and flowers B. no vegetation or wildlife
15、 C. plentiful supplies D. many birds and animals ( )23.They survived_. A. on their supplies from the yacht B. on vegetables on the island C. on some food that they found D. on bread only( )24.What did the second man dream of? A. Travelling. B. Going shopping. C. Meeting kings and queens at his home.
16、 D. Sleeping.B There are over I million kinds of superstitions (迷信），and most people believe at least one or two of them. Many people are superstitious about numbers. They think that there are lucky numbers and unlucky numbers. The number 13 is often considered unlucky, In some parts of the world, bu
17、ildings have no 13th floor and streets have no houses with the number 13.In Japan,4 is considered unlucky because in Japanese the word four is pronounced the same as the word “death. Japanese never give gifts of four knives, four napkins(餐巾），or four of anything. What are the lucky numbers?7 is a luc
18、ky number in many places, and 8 is considered a lucky number in Japan and China. In China, businesses often open on August 8,and many couples register to get married at eight past eight on August 8. Superstitions about numbers are so widespread that some people-called numerologists(命理学学者）-make a liv
19、ing giving advice about numbers. In 1937,when the Toyoda family of Japan wanted to form a car company, they asked a numerologist if “Toyoda” would be a good name for the company. The numerologist said it would not be. He explained that Toyota would be a better name for the company. The family took h
20、is advice. As a result, millions of people drive “Toyotas” and not “Toyodas”. There are many other kinds of superstitions. There are superstitions about eating, sleeping, sneezing（打喷嚏）and itching（抓痒）.There are superstitions about animals and holidays and horseshoes. There are even superstitions abou
21、t superstitions. Those superstitions tell people how to reverse bad luck. When the Japanese bump heads, they immediately bump heads again. According to a Japanese superstition, the first bump means their parents will die, but the second bump erases” the first bump. To reverse bad luck in general, pe
22、ople turn around three times. turn their pockets inside out, or put their hats on backwards. In the United States, baseball players sometimes wear their caps backwards when their team is losing. It looks silly, but the baseball players do not mind if it helps them win the game.( )25.It can be inferr
23、ed that superstitions about number are_. A. popular in Japan B. popular in China C. both A and B D. causing millions of people to die( )26.From this passage we can learn that_. A. a numerologist is an expert in maths. B. a numerologist is the owner of “Toyoda” C. a numerologist is a superman D. a nu
24、merologist is a fortune-teller( )27.If a Japanese purposely bumps his head again after an accidental bump, we can be sure that_. A. he is mad B. he is happy C. he is superstitious D. he is very good( )28.The writer wrote this passage with the purpose of_. A. persuading us to believe superstitions B.
25、 showing us some facts of superstitions C. showing us the magic power of number D. showing us a numerologistC It was a village in India. The people were poor. However, they were notunhappy. After all, their forefathers had lived in the same way for centuries. Then one day, some visitors from the cit
26、y arrived. They told the villagers there were some people elsewhere who liked to eat frogs legs. However, they did not have enough frogs of their own, and so they wanted to buy frogs from other place. This seemed like money for nothing. There were millions of frogs in the fields around, and they wer
27、e no use to the villagers. All they had to do was catching them. Agreement was reached, and the children were sent into the fields to catchfrogs. Every week a truck arrived to collect the catch and hand over the money. For the first time, the people were able to dream of a better future. But the dre
28、am didnt last long. The change was hardly noticed at first, but it seemed as if the crops were not doing so well. More worrying was that the children fell ill more often, and there seemed to be more insects around lately. The villagers decided that they couldnt just wait to see the crops failing and
29、 the children getting weak. They would have to use the money earned to buy pesticides and medicines. Soon there was no money left. Then the people realized what was happening, It was the frog. They hadnt been useless. They had been doing an important jobeating insects. Now with so many frogs killed,
30、 the insects were increasing more rapidly. They were damaging the crops and spreading diseases. Now, the people are still poor. But in the evenings they sit in the village square and listen to sounds of insects and frogs. These sounds of the night now have a much deeper meaning.( )29.From Paragraph
31、1 we learn that the villagers_. A. worked very hard for centuries B. dreamed of having a better life C. were poor but somewhat content D. lived a different life from their forefathers( )30.Why did the villagers agree to sell frogs? A. The frogs were easy money. B. They needed money to buy medicine.
32、C. They wanted to please the visitors. D. The frogs made too much noise.( )31.What might be the cause of the childrens sickness? A. The crops didnt do well B. There were too many insects. C. The visits brought in diseases. D. The pesticides were overused.( )32.What can we infer from the last sentenc
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35、. New classes begin every two weeks. This course is taught by a number of qualified business education teachers who have successfully taught typing courses before.UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS This twelve-hour course is for people who do not know very much about computers, but who need to learn about them
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38、chologist(心理学家）who has helped hundreds of people stop smoking.( )33.The STOP SMOKING course will last_. A. for half a day B. for three hours C. for a week D. for four weeks( )34.Mr.Black works every morning and evening, but he wants to take part in one of the three courses. Your suggestion is_. A. T
39、yping B. Understanding Computers C. Stop Smoking D. all the courses( )35.If you want to learn computer and at the same time you want to improve your typing, you will pay_. A.$75 B.$150 C.$115 D.$245第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。In China ,more and more middle school s
40、tudents are getting shorter sleeping time than before. _36_because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers and some by their parents. Also_37_.They are not careful enough while they do their homework,_38_. Some students spend too much time watching TV or playing compu
41、ter games. They stay up very late. Some student have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or by bike. _39_.A. Some homework is too difficult B. Most students sleep less than nine hours every night.C. When we have enough time for sleepingD. It can be a long way fr
42、om home to schoolE. so it takes them a lot of time F. Some students dont know how to save time.G. Some students like to stay up late Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, we should
43、 make best use of our time. _40_, we will find it much better for both our study and health.第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。There once was a little boy who wanted to meet God . He knew it was a long trip to where God lived , so he 41 his suitcase with Twi
44、nkies and a six-pack of root beer and he started his 42 .When he had gone about three blocks , he met an old woman . She was 43 in the park just staring at some pigeons （鸽子）.The boy sat down next to her and opened his 44 .He was about to take drink from his root beer when he noticed that the old lad
45、y looked 45 ,so he offered her a Twinkie . She 46 accepted it and smiled at him . Her 47 was so pretty that he boy wanted to see it 48 , so he offered her a root beer . Once again she smiled at him . The boy was 49 !They sat there all 50 eating and smiling , but they never said a word .As it grew dark , the boy realized how 51 he was and he got up to leave , but before he had gone more than a few steps , he 52 around , ran back to the old woman
