安徽省宣城市郎溪中学2015-2016学年高二上学期暑期返校考试英语试题.doc

1、 2015-2016 学年郎溪中学高二年级暑期返校考试卷科目：英语 分值：150 分 时间：120 分钟第一部分： 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. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. An exam. B. Language study. C. A hard life.2. W

2、hat will the woman do?A. Show the man a map. B. Tell the man the direction.C. Go to the Blacks with the man.3. How many books does the man want to buy?A. 5. B. 2. C. 7.4. Where does the conversatiom probably take place?A. In a hospital. B. In a cinema. C. In a post office.5. What is the man doing?A.

3、 Waiting for the plane to Shanghai. B. Answering a passengers question.C. Waiting for his wife.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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出 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 does the conversat

4、ion probably take place?A. In the hotel. B. At the airport. C. At the post office.7. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. Take care of his letter. B. Take a photo of him.C. Open the window for him.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. When did the woman come to Canada?A. Several days ago. B. Last month. C. La

5、st September.9. Why did the woman come here?A. To take a driving course. B. To go on an educational exchange.C. To go on a business trip.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why does the man invite the woman to go to New York?A. The summer vocation is coming. B. The spring break is coming. C.The weekend is co

6、ming.11. How will the speakers go to New York?A. By bus. B. By air. C. By car.12. What does the man tell the woman to take?A. A jacket and some snacks. B. An umbrella and some snacks. C. A jacket and some fruits.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. With whom is the woman going to the Science Museum?A. The man

7、. B. Her classmates. C. Her roommates.14. How does the man advise the woman to go to the Science Museum?A. By bus. B. By subway. C. By taxi.15. What are the womans favorites?A. Inventions. B. Animals. C. Paintings.16. What is the mans last suggestion?A. Walking along the seashore. B. Trying some sea

8、food.C. Buying some seafood for her family.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why do some foreign language learners give up halfway according to the talk?A. They doubt whether studies will be of any use. B. They dont think it is that important. C. They have no talent for language learning.18. What is the f

9、irst suggestion about?A. Reading more. B. Listening more.C. Speaking to native speakers.19. How many points does the speaker mention about language learning?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5.20. Which of the following is the speakers weblog site?A. . B. . C. .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) AIf yo

10、u want to be a volunteer, you have to answer the following typical questions. Do you want to work with people, animals or machines? Do you want to work indoors or outdoors, directly serve people in need or serve people behind the scenes? Every year, thousands of people in the west offer volunteer se

11、rvice. Volunteering greatly strengthens the community because it helps the old, the young, the weak, the sick, and the disabled and the injured to solve problems.Volunteers usually help in many different ways. They may give people advice, offer friendship to the young, drive the elderly to church (i

12、f up to the driving age), advise kids against drugs, work as assistants in schools or nursing homes, raise funds, plant trees, help out in local libraries and do many other things. Volunteering can be a few hours a week or a few hours a month. Anybody who wants to serve people in need can become a v

13、olunteer.In fact, the art of volunteering is a process of both giving and receiving. Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, make new friends and mix with people from all walks of life. Volunteering is an excellent way to experiment and try out new techniques and skills, discover your ind

14、ividual talents and explore career choice. Being a volunteer will take you on a wonderful journey and help you learn more than what you can get from books.21. As a volunteer, only when you grow old enough can you _.A. plant trees on hills B. drive the elderly to churchC. give advice to others D. hel

15、p out in local libraries22. How is the second paragraph mainly developed?A. By listing examples. B. By comparing.C. By giving explanations. D. By discussing.23. It can be inferred from the passage that to be a volunteer, _.A. you can do experiments B. you must be very strong C. you need to work very

16、 long D. you can get something valuable24. Whats the best title of the passage?A. How to hunt for jobs B. Volunteer service in the westC. How to make friends D. How to work with animalsBJean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everyt

17、hing that money can buy. Well, almost everything. The problem is that Jeans family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely. So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous, talking to people who do not know about her famous family an

18、d her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who she keeps in touch with quite often.Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a common interest in rock music an

19、d modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a picture of himself: He was a tall , good looking young man with big , happy smile. As time went by, they became good friend

20、s and often sent cards and small things to each other.When Jeans father told her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco, she asked him to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their favorite rock singer. But

21、when she knocked on Davids door in San Francisco, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!25. Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she is _.A. rich B. young C. lonely D. a bad student26. Jean thought “David” was special because he _.A. made her quite happy on QQ

22、B. was from San FranciscoC. was tall and good-looking D. was rich27. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Dont believe those you get to know on QQ so easilyB. People dont use their real names on QQ so oftenC. Dont go to meet those you get to know on QQD. Dont spend much time on QQCBy May，after thre

23、e months, I had lost 22 pounds and reached my goal of 115 pounds. My friends would say “Alice you look great !” or “ How did you lose so much weight? ”. Those praises made me feel good and confident.Soon I dropped to 110 ponds. A few of my friends told me that I need to stop dieting because I was st

24、arting to look sick. They brought me a presenta bag of chocolates, which I later gave to my sister. My mum would come to my room, with tears in her eyes, and have long chats about how harmful this diet was and begged me to stop. My dad would leave worried messages on my cell phone at school, telling

25、 me that it would do serious harm to my body.By mid-June, when school was coming to an end, I was down to an only alive state of 95pounds. All of a sudden, I knew I had to do something. I guessed the number itself scared me. I recalled my doctor. He told me about a girl who was 95 pounds and was at

26、the risk of dying. I knew I was putting my life at risk, but for what?To make those who love me worried? Is it worthwhile to be thin?Now I realize that models in magazines, TV and movies are not realistic. The price to pay for the “perfect body” is living with the dangerous and sometimes deadly eati

27、ng disorder. And there are more important things to think about than how thin you are.28. The authors mother went to her room to _.A. bring her some chocolates. B. tell her she missed her. C. ask her to stop dieting. D. talk about her studies.29. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 probably refe

28、rs to _ .A. the authors cellphone. B. the authors diet to lose weight . C. the parent from the authors friends. D. the authors fathers long chat with her.30. The author decided to stop dieting_ .A. when her friends told her to do so B. when her father left some messages C. when her weight dropped to

29、 95 pounds D. when her mother had a talk with her31. What does the writer want to tell us?A. It is too expensive for people to lose weight.B. You will be healthy as long as you stop dieting.C. There is no model with a perfect body in real life.D. Being thin is not the most important thing in our lif

30、e.DTeachers Day is, interestingly, not celebrated on the same day all over the world. In some countries it is marked by a holiday, in others it is a working day.International Teachers Day is celebrated on October 5. Being held ever since 1994, it is in honor of teachers organizations worldwide. Its

31、aim is to encourage supports for teachers and to meet the needs of students.ChinaIn 1939, Teachers Day was set for August 27, Confucius birthday. In1951, the celebration was stopped. However, it was founded again in 1985, and the day was changed to September 10.IndiaTeachers Day is celebrated on Sep

32、tember 5 in honour of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the second president of India, whose birthday falls on that day.RussiaIn Russia, Teachers Day was celebrated on the first Sunday of October between 1965 and 1994. Since 1994, the day is observed on October 5, just the same day as World Teachers Day

33、.The USIn the US, Teachers Day is non-official holiday. It is celebrated on the Tuesday of the first full week of May. A number of activities are organized in schools to honor teachers. The celebrations can continue for the whole week of May.ThailandIn Thailand, National Teachers Day is celebrated e

34、very year on January 16. The first Teachers Day was held in 1957. The day is a holiday in schools.32. What country celebrates Teachers Day in October?A. India. B. The US. C. India. D. Russia.33. Which of the following has the same meaning as the underlined word “observed”?A. stopped B. celebrated C.

35、 held D. fell34. Which of the following is possibly true?A. China has celebrated Teachers Day since the year 1931.B. Teachers Day is an official holiday in the United States.C. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnans birthday is in September.D. Teachers Day is a working day in schools of Thailand.35. From the

36、 passage we can learn that _.A. The first Teachers Day was held in 1965 in Thailand. B. Teachers Day falls on Confucius birthday in China. C. International Teachers Day aims to benefit the students.D. Teachers Day is celebrated on the same day all over the world.第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) 根据短文内容，从短

37、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。A good book can be satisfying. If reading is a habit youd like to get into, there are some ways to develop it. Realize that reading is enjoyable if you have a good bo ok. If you have a difficult book and you are forcing yourself through it, it will seem like a task._

38、Set time. You should have some time during every day when youll read for at least 5 to 10 minutes. _For example, make it a habit to read during breakfast and lunch and even dinner if you eat alone. Always carry a book. _When I leave the house, I always make sure to have my car keys and one book at h

39、and. The book stays with me in the car, and I take it into the office and to appointments and pretty much everywhere I go. _Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair. Do not lie down unless youre going to sleep. There should be no television or 36373839computer near the chai

40、r, and no music or noisy family members or roommates. If you dont have a place like this, create one. Reduce television or the Internet. If you really want to read more, try cutting back on time on TV or the Internet._Still, every minute you reduce of the Internet or TV, you could use for reading. T

41、his could create hours of book reading time.A. Go to bookstores.B. Find a quiet place.C. This may be difficult for some people.D. Wherever you go, take a book with you.E. Have some good tea or coffee while you read.F. It means you will read no matter how busy you are.G. If this happens, give up the

42、book and find another one that youll really love.第三部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Mobile phones are everywhere in big cities. It seems that 41 can live without one. Mobile phones are a great 42 to stay connected with friends and family. 43 , it is important to remember that

43、 there are certain times 44 you should not be using your phone, especially as a student, during school.45 you are in class, you should not be sending your friends text messages 46 taking phone calls. Your classmates and teacher should not have to deal with this rude 47 . Arent you at school to learn

44、? In the United States, students would never be allowed to 48 their mobile phones during class. If you were to send or 49 a text message you would probably be kicked 50 class. It is very disturbing to hear a lot of tones and ringing during 51 . There are many more rules for mobile phone use in Ameri

45、ca and it is to 52 respect for those around you. As a teacher in China, I have to 53 students using mobile phones every day. I have told my class to 54 their phones, but many students do not listen. The 55 to be connected all the time seems to be more 56 than the desire to learn. Its easy to underst

46、and 57 it is so tempting(诱惑人的) to have your phone on during class. It seems so easy just to send a short text message; its not hurting anyone, is it? But you may actually be hurting 58 when you do this. Your teacher knows when you use your phone and may give you a 59 grade. Sending a text message also takes your attention away from whats going on in class, you may 60 something important. 41. A. one B. somebody C. someone D. no one42. A. way B. road C. method D. path43. A. But B. However C. So D. Therefore44. A. which B. that C. when D. where45. A. After B. Before