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1、齐齐哈尔市实验中学2015-2016学年度高二上学期期中考试英语试卷第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节：（共5小题；第小题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答案，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. Who is the man most probably speaking to?A. His wife. B A travel agent staff . C. A waitress.2. What does the man mean?A. H
2、e needs a lot of help. B. He is hungry now. C. The work is easy for him. 3. What does the woman mean? A. She is not so sure about the vote now.B. She will of course vote for Bob.C. She has found out another candidate who is more suitable.4. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At
3、an airport. B. In a restaurant. C. In a waiting room. 5. What do we know about the man?A. He is allergic to cats. B. He had a bad cold on his first day of work. C. He often brings his cat to work. 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，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
4、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.请听第6段材料，回答6至7题6. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a store. B. At the airport. C. In the street.7. What does the man suggest the woman do first?A. Turn left. B. Drive back to the traffic lights . C. Drive along the road for a mile.请
5、听第7段材料，回答8至9题。8. What does the woman worry about?A. The result of a football match. B. A heavy rainstorm. C. The arrangement of a TV program .9. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a park. B. At the weather station. C. At home.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the woman here?A. To buy a
6、 present. B. To look for some cheap things. C. To get another wallet. 11. Why does the woman dislike the brown wallet ?A. It is too big and heavy. B. It is too expensive. C. It doesnt have a place to put pictures.12. How much does the woman spend in the end?A. $25.9 B. $13.99 C. $5.00 请听第9段材料，回答第13至
7、16 题。13. What is the mans trouble? A. He lost all his data in his work. B. He cant find his data in the computer. C. His computer has crashed in the middle of his work. .14. How can the man retrieve his data ? A. Asking for help from the company suggested by the woman. B. Switching off his computer.
8、 C. Changing an advanced antivirus software. 15. What does the woman suggest the man do when hes calling the company ? A. Try again before switching off the computer. B. Refer to her name when speaking to Kit. C. Mention his computers name.16. What is the companys phone number?A. 0238-356-789 B. 020
9、8-346-789 C. 0208-356-739.请听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17. What is intelligence according to this passage? A. The ability to study well. B. The ability to get high scores on some tests. C. The ability to deal with life.18. What will an intelligent person do when meeting a new situation? A. Care more about what
10、 might happen to him. B. Concentrate on what to do about the situation. C. Care more about himself.19. What will an intelligent person do if he fails? A. Learn from his mistakes. B. Try not to feel ashamed. C. Regret as much as possible.20. Which is not the quality of a bright child? A. Trying to fi
11、nd out about life. B. Building a wall between him and life. C. Having a special outlook on life. 第二部分：阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每题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。AMuseums in TexasDepot Museum And Childrens Discovery CenterThe museum is in the depots waiting room and office. T
12、he warehouse is a hands-on learning center. See the 1908 “Arnold Outhouse”, log cabin, doctors office, dogtrot cabin, oil derrick, cotton gin, print shop, and syrup mill.Open 9 a.m.5 p.m. Mon.Fri. and 9 a.m.1 p.m. Sat. Admission charge.Address: 514 N. High St. in the restored 1901 Missouri Pacific R
13、ailroad depot, HendersonPhone: 903/657-4303Tex-Ark Antique Auto MuseumIt is designed to preserve, collect, operate and interpret a collection of autos and auto transportation equipment. Library and archive collection available.Open 9 a.m.5 p.m. Sat. and 15 p.m. Sun.Admission charge.Address: 217 Laur
14、el St., TexarkanaPhone: 903/938-9201Jefferson Historical Society MuseumFind four floors of documents and antiques, including mementos of pioneer days, early steamboat commerce and antebellum society. See paintings and sculpture from the D.D. Feldman collection. It also has an outstanding doll collec
15、tion.Open 9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m. daily.Admission charge.Address: Old Federal Building, Austin and Market streets, JeffersonPhone: 903/665-2775The Woodlands Childrens MuseumThe museum provides hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to immerse children and adults in play that stimulates curiosity and pro
16、vides opportunities for learning in a nurturing environment.Open 10 a.m.5 p.m. Tue.Sat. and noon5 p.m. Sun.Admission charge.Address: 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, the WoodlandsPhone: 281/465-095521. What do the four museums have in common?A. They all have a long history.B. They all charge for admissi
17、on.C. They all provide hands-on programmes.D. They are all in the same city.22. If you are free on Sunday afternoons, you may visit the following museums except _.A. Tex-Ark Antique Auto MuseumB. The Woodlands Childrens MuseumC. Jefferson Historical Society MuseumD. Depot Museum And Childrens Discov
18、ery Center23. Which of the following is not true according to the advertisement?A. Interactive exhibits are offered in the Woodlands Childrens Museum.B. Dolls are on display in Depot Museum And Childrens Discovery Center.C. Paintings and sculpture can be seen in Jefferson Historical Society Museum.D
19、. You can read and borrow books in Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum.BWhen a dirty and untidy orange cat showed up in the prison yard，I was one of the first to go out there and pet itI hadnt touched a cat or a dog in over 20 yearsI spent at least 20 minutes，knelt down behind the kitchen as the cat rolled
20、around，relaxedWhat he was expressing outwardly, I was feeling inwardlyIt was an amazing bit of grace to feel him under my hand and note that I was reaching a life or another creature with something as simple as my care Over the next few days，there were other prisoners responding to the catEvery yard
21、 period，a group of prisoners gathered thereThey stood around talking and taking turns petting the catThese were guys you wouldnt usually find talking to each otherSeveral times I saw an officer in the group，not chasing people away, but just watching and seeming to enjoy along with the prisonersBowls
22、 of milk and water appeared along with bread, wisely placed under the edge of the dustbin to keep the birds from getting it The cat was obviously homeless and in pretty bad shapePeople said that the cat came to the right placeHes getting treated like a kingThis was truebut as I watched I was also th
23、inking about what the cat was doing for usThere was a lot of talk about whats wrong with prisons in AmericaWe need more programsWe need more psychologists or treatment of various kindsSome may even talk about making prisons more kindBut I think what we really need is a chance to practise our own kin
24、dnessNot receive it，but give itAfter more than two decades here，I know kindness is not a value thats encouragedIts often seen as a weakness Instead，the culture encourages keeping your head down，minding your own business，and never letting yourself be weak The cat did my heart good to see the effect h
25、e had on me and the men hereBy simply saying，”I need some help here”，he did something important for usHe needed usAnd we needed to be neededI believe we all do24Which of the following statements is true? AThe cat was dirty because it was kept in prison BThe officer in the prison enjoyed petting the
26、cat CThe prisoners prepared food for both the cat and birds DThe author realized the importance of practising kindness25We can infer from the third paragraph that_ Ashowing love to others can make prisoners strong Bthe American prison culture will be improved Cthe author is not content with the pris
27、on culture Dcaring for others is encouraged in American prisons26What is the best title for the passage? ACaring Makes US Human BPrison Culture is Important CAnimals Need Care DEveryone Needs to be Cared for27. In Paragraph 2，the author mentioned that Several times I saw an officer in the Group, not
28、 chasing people away, but just watching and seeming to enjoy along with the prisoners. to_ Ashow us the officer and prisoners get along well with each other Bshow us the American prison culture does need improvement Cshow us the officer and prisoners all like cat Dshow us the American prison culture
29、 is greatCMarket analysts in the United States have recently been quoted as saying that the biggest threat to the luxury (奢侈品) industry in the US is the tech industry. This is according to an article by fellow journalist Ashley Lutz. Her suggestion is sound. The main idea of her article is that prod
30、ucts from Tiffany & Co. find their biggest competition not from other luxury brands but from companies like Apple. Lutz points out that luxury products are often only for “show,” while the attraction behind tech products is functionality.You find few people in the United States today willing to purc
31、hase luxury goods at full price. It didnt use to be that way. Luxury goods used to be actually exclusive. That meant you needed to travel to the right store to purchase them, and you didnt even have the option of getting a deal.Today, no one wants to pay full price for luxury goods. People have the
32、unfortunate belief that fakes (赝品) somehow are equal to originals, and if you cant get a deal on eBay, Amazon, or in an outlet store, purchasing a luxury product probably isnt worth it. Luxury brands struggle to remain high-end (高档的) images despite the reality that the American consumer is motivated
33、 much more by discounts than they are by brand names or image.Yet people stand in line to pay full price for a new product from Apple and crowds gather to hear about a new smart phone. While electronics are updating every day, people are purchasing technology at full prices much more than they are p
34、urchasing luxury goods. What are high-tech makers doing right that luxury makers are pitifully failing at? Carefully looking at the situation, it would appear as if the Internet didnt hurt the luxury industry, expectation from the consumers did. What people want these days more than anything is stuf
35、f that does something. They want cars that drive, shoes that are comfortable, games that are fun to play, screens that are beautiful to look at, tools that are useful, and entertainment that is entertaining. Little of that fits into what the luxury industry has typically offered with its status, ima
36、ge, and fine materials. The sad reality is that luxury products arent that luxury any more.28. What does this passage mainly talk about?A. Nobody likes luxury goods any more. B. Luxury goods are of poor quality nowadays.C. Tech products become the new “luxury goods”. D. Iphones have taken the place
37、of luxury products.29. The underlined word “exclusive” in paragraph 2 means _.A. unique and with no bargain B. low in price C. hard to find D. easy to sell30. From paragraph 3 we can know that _.A. people have found that some luxury goods are fakes B. people can buy luxury goods at a low price on eB
38、ayC. luxury brands will give up high-end imagesD. consumers prefer brand names to discounts31. What do people pay most attention to nowadays?A. The Internet service. B. The images of luxuries.C. The function of products. D. The expectation from the consumers.DWhen Johnny Cash sings, people listen. H
39、is big, deep voice rumbles out of radios and juke-boxes across North America. His records sell by the million. Country-music fans everywhere, know his big hits. They love songs like Hey Porter, Ring of Fire, and Folsom Prison Blue.Johnny Cash sings about a hundred concerts a year. People like what t
40、hey hear-and what they see, too. Rugged and big-shouldered, the singer stands six-two without his black boots on. Hes a two-hundred-pound package of muscle and talent. And that scar(疤痕)on his cheek? Its a bullet (子弹) hole, of course! In the minds of most people, Johnny Cash is Mr Tough( violent) Guy
41、. Hesan ex-drug addict (上瘾者)who was once put in prison. His grandmother was an Indian. To keep from starving he once had to live on wild rabbits killed from forty feet away with a knife. Some people say he even killed a man.In fact, most of the Johnny Cash story is just that-a story. True, years ago
42、 he had a drug habit for a short time. He popped pills. But he never used heroin or other hard drugs. Sometimes hed go wild and get locked up for a few hours .But he never served a prison sentence. Theres no Indian blood in his veins. Hes been a killer only in song. As for the bullet hole, its an ol
43、d scar left by a doctor who opened a cyst(囊肿). People who know Johnny Cash well say hes a gentle guy, a generous guy-anything but a tough guy. How did the stories get started? Some of them, like the story about the Indian grandmother, he made up long ago to add excitement to his career. Others, like
44、 the bullet hole, simply got started. Now theres little the singer can do to change peoples minds. They just want to believe it, he says.32. Johnny Cash is a favorite of many.A. opera lovers B. country music fansC. hard-rock fans D. jazz music lovers33. In truth, Johnny Cash.A. invented the Indian g
45、randmotherB. served a long prison sentenceC. had a bullet hole on his cheekD. used to kill rabbits for a living34. In his private life, Johnny Cash is,A. much wilder than he looksB. much smaller than he is on stageC. much tougher than he is in publicD. much more gentle than most people suppose35. Th
46、e passage shows us that many people believe .A. only what they seeB. what they are sure is trueC. what they find interestingD. only what they hear 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Americans use the term “college students” to mean students either in colleges or universiti
47、es. Not only that, Americans almost never say “going off to university” or “when I was in university. ”That sounds British. 36 College, university: whats the difference? 37 . Both offer undergraduate degrees in the arts and sciences, for example. And both can help prepare young people to earn a living.But many colleges do not offer graduate studi