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1、- 1 -20192019 学年第一学期期中考试卷学年第一学期期中考试卷高高 二二 英英 语语（时间：120 分钟；满分：150 分）第一部分听力第一部分听力(共 20 题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)第一节1. Where does the woman want to go? A. To the zoo. B. To the park. C. To a movie theater.2. What are the speakers complaining about? A. The dirty environment. B. The slow service. C. The borin
2、g lecture.3. What does the woman mean? A. Only true friendship can last. B. She keeps in touch with her classmates regularly.C. She has lost contact with most of her old friends.4. How does the woman feel? A. Excited.B. Scared.C. Proud.5. What problem are the speakers talking about? A. Theres not en
3、ough food. B. The air conditioner is broken.C. The door of the refrigerator wont shut.第二节听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When can the man get a cheaper raincoat? A. Now. B. Tomorrow C. Next Monday.7. How much will the man spend on a raincoat? A. Two dollars B. Ten dollars C. Twelve dollars.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What
4、 website is the man using? A. LinkedIn.B. Twitter.C. Facebook.9. Why is the woman surprised? - 2 -A. The man has many pictures. B. The man is good at taking pictures.C. The man has many friends online.10. What does the woman think about the man? A. He is always on the Internet. B. He needs a new sma
5、rt phone.C. He should post more pictures on Facebook.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. When is the man going to New Zealand? A. In two weeks. B. In three months. C. In half a year.12. Why does the woman know a lot about New Zealand? A. She was born there. B. She has visited it several times.C. She has read many
6、books about it.13. Where are the speakers going to meet? A. At Susans. B. At Toms. C. In New Zealand.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where does the conversation take place? A. In Toronto. B. In Vancouver. C. In San Francisco.15.What does the man say about America? A .It is quieter than Canada. B. It is friendl
7、ier than Canada.C. It isnt so different from Canada.16.How does the woman feel about people from the West Coast? A. They are relaxed. B. They are too crazy.C. They are very aware of other peoples feelings.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did the speaker go to Mexico City? A. To visit some friends. B. To se
8、e the ancient art. C. To practice her Spanish.18. Who gave the speaker the map of the city? A. A policeman. B. A tour guide. C. The manager of the hotel.19. Why did the speaker take a taxi in the end? A. She got lost. B. She lost her map. C. A taxi was faster.- 3 -20. How did the speaker probably fe
9、el about her trip? A. She felt helpless. B. She was greatly disappointed.C. She was pleased about her success.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）A ABeijing Acrobatic (杂技的) Show in Chaoyang Theatre IntroductionIntroduction ofof AcrobaticAcrobatic Show:Show:This is the entertain
10、ment that should not be missed by the young and old on a visit to Beijing. You can see breath-holding acrobatics, some of which can be so demanding in the balance skill as to be close to the impossible.This time you can see the bicycling show ten cycling girls all ending up on a bicycle with their f
11、ans spread out like a peacock. There are also girls bending and folding their bodies to a position where the feet hold the face and the head and hands are still balancing some glasses. Other exciting acts are the martial arts (武术), balancing of bowls, rope walking, pole climbing, roller skating and
12、plate swirling (转碟子), etc.TicketTicket PricesPricesTwo daily acrobatic shows from 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm. The detailed price is as follows (including 5-65 years old):Yellow Zone: (Mid Rows 14-23) RMB 120 Blue Zone: (Mid Rows 1-4) RMB 160 Green Zone: (Mid Rows 8-13) RMB 220 Red VIP Zone: (Mid Rows 5-7) R
13、MB 400 BookingBookingBook at beijing- or call 13801067568Booking information: Your Name, Shows, Date, Time, Tickets, Telephone Number We will explain your enquiry or confirm booking within one working day. When your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation letter by e-mail, which includ
14、es the detailed tickets with prices.- 4 -PaymentPaymentPlease pay cash to our clerks (职员) when you get to the theater. Both RMB and US dollar are acceptable.21. What can we learn about the acrobatic show?A. Only old people would like to watch it.B . It will include the bicycling show and a peacock.C
15、. It will be performed by the best acrobatic group.D. It will last two days, from 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm each day.22. If a couple with their 10-year-old child want to sit in Row 13, they should pay .A. 360 yuan B. 660 yuanC. 240 yuan D. 320 yuan23. According to the text, we can infer that .A. clerks wil
16、l give us confirmed information within one week B. we must call 13801067568 to book ticketsC. a confirmation letter will be given to us by e-mailD. we should tell clerks our own detailed address24. What is the text mainly about?A. How to book acrobatic show tickets.B. People in Beijing like acrobati
17、c shows.C. The introduction of Chinese acrobatic shows.D. An advertisement for Beijing Acrobatic Show.B BWhen I was young I wanted to be a model, so when a national contest was staged, I convinced my parents to have a try. I was selected and told that I was talented and that for only$900 I could att
18、end a weekend event which dozens of the most famous modeling agencies from around the world would attend. At 13, my hopes of fame and fortune clouded all judgment and I begged my parents to let me go. We have never been rich, but they saw my enthusiasm and agreed.I imagined being signed by some famo
19、us model companies. For months, any boredom or disappointment I faced was pushed aside because I knew I would soon - 5 -have the chance to be a real model. I thought I would grace the covers of famous magazines!Of course, I wasnt signed, but what hurt the most was being told that if I grew to about1
20、.75metres I could be a success. I prayed for a growth spurt（冲刺）because I could not imagine giving up my dream. I made an appointment with a local modeling agency and the agent demanded $500 for classes, $500 for a photo shoot, and $300 for other expenses. My parents only agreed after hours and hours
21、 of my begging.The agency sent me out on a few auditions, but with every day I didnt receive a call, I grew more depressed. The final straw came in July after I had decided to focus on commercial modeling. There was an open call in New York City. We spent hours driving and another few hours waiting,
22、 only to be told that I was too short. I was depressed.Years later, I realized that the trip to New York was good as it made me notice I didnt actually love modeling, just the idea of it. I wanted to be special and I was innocently determined to reach an impossible goal. The experience has made me s
23、tronger and that will help me in the future.25.What was the authors attitude toward her dream as a model at a young age?A. Enthusiastic B. Doubtful.C. Indecisive.D. Uncertain.26.What does the underlined word “auditions“ in the fourth paragraph most probably mean?A. Audiences.B. Competitions. C. Tryo
24、ut.D. Classes.27.Why did the author give up her dream to become a model?A. She came to know she shouldnt have been to New York.B. The local modeling agencies always turned her down.C. She realized that modeling was impossible for her.D. Her parents were still strongly against it.28.What does the aut
25、hor think of her struggling to be a model?A. Experience helps one grow. B . Its hard to achieve ones dream.- 6 -C. Judge everything on your own D. Practice makes perfect.CGrandparents Answer a CallAs a third generation native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never planned to move away,. Even whe
26、n her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help with their children, she politely refused . Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms Gaf finally say yes. That was four years ago. Today all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than t
27、hey would have had in separate cities.No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to adult children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing. Even President Obamas mother-in-law, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and
28、into the White House to help care for her granddaughters. According to a study by grandparents com. 83 percent of the people said Mrs. Robinsons decision will influence the grandparents in the American family. Two-thirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family.“In the 1960s we
29、 were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own,” says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand ,a magazine for grandparents .We now realize how important family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising
30、children.”Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead. Having your grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling,
31、 but giving up the life you know may be harder.29. Why was Garzas move a success?AIt strengthened her family ties. BIt improved her living conditions.CIt enabled her to make more friends. DIt helped her know more new - 7 -places.30.What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinsons decision?A17%
32、expressed their support for it. BFew people responded sympathetically.C83% believed it had a bad influence. DThe majority thought it was a trend.31. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s?AThey were unsure of themselves. BThey were eager to raise more children.CThey wanted to live away from t
33、heir parents.DThey had little respect for their grandparents.32. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph?A. Make decisions in the best interests of their ownB. Ask their children to pay more visits to themC. Sacrifice for their struggling children D. Get to know themse
34、lves betterDI am peter Hodes ,a volunteer stem courier. Since March 2012, Ive done 89 trips of those , 51 have been abroad, I have 42 hours to carry stem cells（干细胞）in my little box because Ive got two ice packs and thats how long they last. In all, from the time the stem cells are harvested from a d
35、onor(捐献者) to the time they can be implanted in the patient, weve got 72 hours at most, So I am always conscious of time. I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to Lond
36、on. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said:”Well, Im really sorry, Ive got some bad news for you-there are no fights from Washington.”So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said:“In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient-p
37、lease, please, youve got to get me back to the United Kingdom.”She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flight on a small - 8 -plane to be held for me.re-routed(改道)me through Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled.For this courier job, youre consciously aware
38、that in that box youre got something that is potentially going to save somebodys life.33. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “courier” in Paragraph1?A provider B delivery man C collector D medical doctor34. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours?A. He cannot sta
39、y away from his job too long. B. The donor can only wait for that long.C. The operation needs that much time. D. The ice wont last any longer.35. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?A. To London B. To Newark C. To Providence D. To Washington第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 IO 分）Last week when I was r
40、eading at home, my younger sister rushed in and told me an old man was lying on the ground in front of our building. I immediately took my first-aid kit and ran downstairs. He was suffering a slight heart attack. And I performed CPR on him. Luckily, an ambulance came soon and he was taken to hospita
41、l. Later that day I was told by the hospital what I did helped rescue the old mans life. I was happy to hear that .36 There were many people who wanted to help around the old man then. Yet no one performed first aid on him as they hadnt attended a first-aid course.37 Here are my reasons.You can gain
42、 the knowledge, skills and confidence to act in an emergency. You never know when you might need themyou could be at home, at work, at school or on holiday . If you have the skills, you can act whenever youre needed.38 For your family, your neighbors or the broader community, having more people with
43、 first-aid skills helps build a stronger and more harmonious community.You can stay safe at work._39 With first-aid knowledge you can create a - 9 -safe work environment and help meet your workplaces safety requirements.Its helpful to your future career. The first-hand experience you gain through le
44、arning first aid and using your skills could help you decide if you want to pursue a career in the health profession.40 A. Yet at the same time I felt a bit sad.B .I received a phone call from the hospital.C. You can be a resource for your community.D. Illness and injury can happen anywhere, anytime
45、.E. You can take first-aid courses in your community for free.F.I think everyone should learn at least some basic first-aid techniques, which can be very vital.G. It also shows your commitment to a career in the health profession when it comes to applying for jobs.第第三三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满
46、分 4545 分）分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 30 分）When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant 41 Miller King, who was the best 42 at our school.Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for 43 .Just
47、before September, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from 44 . He looked very45 , but he didnt cry.That season, I 46 all of Millers records while he 47 the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player,48 I often had
48、 crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Millers 49 .One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller 50 going over a fencewhich wasnt 51 to climb if you had both arms. Im sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 52 from. But even that challenge he accepted. I 53
49、 him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally 54 on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didnt tell you this - 10 -during the season, but you did 55 .Thank you for filling in for 56 .” His words freed me from my bad 57. I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was 58 ahead of me. I was rig