1、2018-2019 高二上学期英语期中联考试题与答案高二英语试卷(满分：150 分 时间：120 分钟 )本试卷分为第卷和第卷两部分.注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将班级、姓名、座号填写清楚。2. 每小题选出答案后，填入答案卷中。3. 考试结束，考生只将答案卷交回，试卷自己保留。第卷（选择题，共 100 分）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，并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话前，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每
2、段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Read aloud to herself. B. Go to the library. C. Talk with her neighbor. 2. How does the man go to work?A. By bus. B. By car. C. On foot.3. Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates. B. Neighbors. C. Couple. 4. Whe
3、re did the woman see the 5,000-year-old bread?A. In England B. In Egypt. C. In China5. How much does the man have to pay?A. $30. B. $10. C. $20. 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，并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，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
4、读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. How is the woman feeling now?A. Happy. B. Nervous. C. Disappointed. 7. What is the woman learning?A. How to paint and draw. B. How to play the piano. C. How to cook. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. When did the accident take place?A. At about 8:45. B. At about 8:30. C. At about 8
5、:40. 9. What caused the accident?A. A white car. B. A black dog. C. A black car. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 l2 题。10. What did the woman do at the age of six?A. She sang for the Red Sox at Fenway.B. She went to Jackson Hole for the first time.C. She joined a childrens theater program.11. How many sports teams
6、 has the woman sung for?A. Four. B. Three. C. Five. 12. What is the woman probably?A. A famous athlete. B. A country music singer. C. A movie star. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why didnt the man go to the womans party?A. He took a friend to the hospital.B. He suddenly became ill. C. He had to go to vi
7、sit a friend.14. What happened when the womans husband went hiking last time?A. He hurt his back. B. He hurt his arm. C. He hurt his ankle. 15. Who needs to lose weight?A. The mans wife. B. The man himself. C. The mans friend. 16. Which of the following does the woman not like to do?A. Lie on the be
8、ach. B. Swim. C. Go on picnics. 听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Who is said to be the first inventor of the seat belt?A. Nils Bohlin. B. Edward Junior. C. George Cayley. 18. When did the United States first recognize the invention of a car seat belt?A. In 1920. B. In 1849. C. In 1894. 19. Who was Bohlin
9、?A. A British inventor. B. An American pilot. C. A Swedish engineer. 20. How old was Bohlin when he died?A. 82 years old. B. 72 years old. C. 80 years old. 第二部分 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） 阅读下面短文，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。AFour books that will change you
10、r lifeThirteen Things Mentally Strong People Dont Do Amy MorinDo you struggle to get over your failures or pay much attention to things that are out of your control? Getting over these troubles can have an important influence on your daily life. Morin shares her most successful ways to overcome thes
11、e difficulties.How Will You Measure Your Life? Christensen, James Allworth and Karen DillonWhat do you think would make you happier at work? Perhaps high pay might be nice, or maybe some more admiration from fellow colleagues. Are you keeping a good balance in life? While career achievements can be
12、satisfying, ignoring your family and friends can be harmful in the long run.Finding Your Element Ken RobinsonHave you ever felt pressured to live your life in a certain way? Society often encourages you to graduate from high school at 18, enter university, and then become a professional person, get
13、married and have children. This may work for some people, but for many people it can be limited. Everyone has a passion. Find out how you can break societys strict rules and find your position in life.Emotional Intelligence Daniel GolemanDo our feelings hold us back? Would we do better if we became
14、unfeeling creatures? You probably let feelings cloud your judgment more often than you know. Goleman explains how you can avoid letting your feelings rule you and make better decisions in life.21.The first book is intended for readers _.A. who want to be popular among colleaguesB. who want to contro
15、l their feelingsC. who are experiencing failuresD. who want to get high pay22.Which book suggests keeping a balance between work and life?A. Thirteen Things Mentally Strong People Dont Do.B. How Will You Measure Your Life?.C. Finding Your Element.D. Emotional Intelligence.23.What do we know about Em
16、otional Intelligence?A. It helps us make wise decisions.B. It shows us the importance of emotions.C. It teaches us the way to live a different life.D. It tells us how to break societys strict rules.B“Theres a mother in PICD(儿童重症监护病房) who wants to talk about a kit she received.“ The nurse told me. “S
17、omething about it made her cry“Ive been a child-life specialist at the Cleveland Clinic Childrens Hospital since 2000. I help families understand diagnoses and treatment plans and manage the ups and downs that come with caring for a sick child. Tough talks with parents are part of the job,which stil
18、l makes me feel nervous.The kits the nurse was talking about were something I had recently introduced to the hospital : Comfort Kits from Guideposts. They were supposed to make a childs experience here easier，not upsetting.When I came across the kits at a conference，I fell in love with them. A treas
19、ure box of items designed not only to entertain kids, but to comfort and inspire them. Theres a coloring book，a stress ball, a CD of relaxing music, a hairy star named Sparkle, a journal and much more. I really believed these kits would help kids. I wished I hadnt been mistaken.At the patients room
20、in PICU I saw a little girl, sleeping soundly, surrounded by tubes and machines. My eyes met her mothers. The kit was open on her lap and tears were running down her cheeks.“Im Shannon. I manage the Child Life Department.“ I said. “Im sorry if the kit upset you. Its a new item.“The mother shook her
21、head. “This has been one of the worst days of my life. I felt so scared and alone. Then I was handed this box. I know its for my daughter, but its just the comfort I needed. I wanted to say thank you.“With that I knew Comfort Kits belonged here. Weve been using them for almost three years now. Each
22、child whos admitted to the hospital receives one. Every day I see kids coloring, journaling , playing with Sparkle.But as this mom showed me Comfort Kits arent just for kids. The hope they bring, which can be in short supply in hospitals sometimes, is felt by the whole family.24.The author introduce
23、d Comfort Kits t the hospital to _. A. relax nurses B. cure kids of diseasesC. comfort parents D. brighten sick kids25.Why was the girls mother crying?A. She couldnt wake her kid. B. She felt alone and scared.C. She was moved to tears. D. She worried about her kids illness.26.Which has the meaning s
24、imilar to the underlined sentence in the last paragraph?A.There may be lack of hope in hospitals.B. Kits are in great need in hospitals.C. Parents are often in low spirits in hospitals.D. Medical supplies are not enough in hospitals.27.Whats the authors attitude towards Comfort Kits?A. Disappointed.
25、 B. Excited C. Nervous D. Confident CMy 23-year-old car was unsafe and I decided it was time to trade it for a less old one. I found myself then at a local used car lot looking at a 12-year-old car. There was no way for me to afford a new car, but this one seemed in fine shape. I made the deal and d
26、rove it home.It wasnt long, however, before I noticed a squealing (振鸣声). I made an appointment at a local repair factory. The heat of the day made me turn on the air conditioner but no cold air came out. This made me worry more. I wondered if Id made a big mistake.When I arrived at the repair factor
27、y, I sat in the waiting room. The warmth and beauty of the day was too good to ignore. I walked outside. Walking around the parked cars, I noticed some beautiful flowers. As I looked down at them, a single white butterfly flew down and landed on them. Butterflies had for years held a special place in my heart. They always reminded me of my mother and her love for me. I smiled when I saw this one and felt in my heart peace and joy I hadnt felt for a long time. I realized then that while the repairers were making a few minor repairs on my car, God was making a few minor
