1、版权所有 :中国好课堂 2016 2017 学年第二学期（ 高二 英语 ） 5 月考试卷 考试时间： 120 分钟 总分： 150 分 班级：高二 姓名： 第 I 卷 第一部分听力 (共两节，满分 20 分 ) 第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分） 听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从小题所给的 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.When does the conversation take place? A.At 50:00 B. At 5:1
2、5 C. At 4:45 2. who has taken the stamps ? A. The wonan B. The womans sister C. The mans classmates 3. How long will the man stay in this hotel? A. just one month B. 32days C. 34days 4. Where does the conversation take place? A In a post office B. In a hotel C. In a bank 5. What does the man mean ?
3、A He went mountain climing B. He doesnt want to get at all C. He hasnt traveled around the world 第二节 (共 15 小题 ;每小题 1 分 ,满分 15 分 ) 听下面 5 段对话或独白 .每段对话或独白后有几个小题 ,从小题所给的 A,B,C,三个选项中选出最佳选项 ,并标在试卷的相应的位置 .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 秒钟作答时间 .每段独白或对话读两遍 . 听第 6 段材料 ,回答第 6,7，题 . 6. What are
4、the speakers doing? A. Watching a movie B. Having dinner . C. Making soup 7. What makes the man unhappy? A. The woman doesn;t cook very well 版权所有 :中国好课堂 B. The woman seldom talks to him at dinner C. The woman watches too many advertisements 听第 7 段材料 ,回答 8， 9 , 题 . 8. Why does the woman want to sell
5、 her house ? A. Because she has tired of living there B. because she has retired and is short of money C. Because she wants to live in the quite country 9. How much does the woman want for her house? A.$150,000 B. $15,000 C. $ 115,000. 听第 8 段材料 ,回答第 10 ， 11 ,12 题 . 10. How old is marys mother?中 / 华
6、-资 *源 %库 A. Fifty years old B.Fifty five years old C. Forty five years old 11. What will Marys mother receive for birthday A. A beatiful diamond necklace B. A beatiful skirt C. A beatiful shirt 12. Where will Marys family have a special dinner? A. At a Chinese restaurant . B. At a fast-food restaura
7、nt . C. At home . 听第 9 段材料 ,回答第 13, 14， 15， 16 题 . 13. How does the woman feel at the beginning of the conversation ? A. Angry B. Surprised . C. Sad. 14. What size bag does the woman want ? A. A 24 inch bag B. A 29-inch bag C. A 32-inch bag 15. When will the woman leave for Mexico ? A. On Thursday B
8、. On friday C. On Saturday 16. Where does the man work? A. At a mail order company B. At an international travel service C. At the airport information desk 听第 10 段材料 ,回答第 17-20 题 . 17. Where is Tom studying now? A. In an art school B. In a university C. In a medical school 版权所有 :中国好课堂 18. what does
9、 Tom think of studying medicine? A. Its interesting B. It boring C. It too much hard work 19. Why do Toms parents want him to become a doctor ? A. Because a doctor can earn more money. B. because a doctor can help people C. Because a doctor can work in the hospital 20. Why cant Tom make up his mind
10、to be an artist? A. Because he isnt sure whether he can support himself B. Because he doesnt know what an art school is 来 C. Because he doesnt want to spend too much of his fathers money 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节（共 10 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、 D、）中选出最佳选项。 A I now work 40 hours
11、a week at a weather company and I love it. Compared to when I became a mom, I dont feel bad about being away from my three kids. When I had my first child, I was a busy manager of a local news station. My husband had a part-time job and cared for her the rest of the time. I was determined to find a
12、way to be home more. Once I became pregnant with my second kid, I quit my job to focus fully on writing. Zi At first I felt like I was living the dream. I was a work-from-home mom who never had to be away from my children. But working from home can end up being more stressful than working full-time
13、 or being a stay-at-home mom, because youre frequently worn out between work, keeping house, and telling sweet faces you dont have time to play. Ever tried writing an article with a baby screaming? It was awful. I was so stressed that I eventually started taking my kids to a day care center a couple
14、 of days a week. The whole reason I worked so hard to be able to write for a living was to be at home with my kids and here I was taking them to a day care center. I thought I was a failure then. Over the past five years of being a freelancer (自由作家 )， Ive realized a couple of for me, 版权所有 :中国好课堂 wo
15、rking from home isnt living the dream. As I wrote six months ago, I thought I felt bad leaving my daughter for ten hours a day but now she is old enough to ask me to read her a story. Try telling your kid no, 20 times a day. is cruel. You end up feeling worse for having to ignore them than you would
16、 if you were gone at a job all day. I also realize not having anywhere to be and not socializing with people werent good for my mental well-being. Not only that, but I can now show my kids that Mom is important and has a job at a flashy office building, something they didnt realize when I sat around
17、 in yoga pants typing on my computer all day long. 21. The underlined part the dream in Paragraph 2 refers to A. working from home B. earning a lot of money C. not suffering from stress D. not taking care of her kids 22. While working as a freelancer , the author . A. made a great many friends B. wa
18、s not good at telling stories C. left her daughter for a long time D. felt terrible for ignoring her kids 23. We can infer that now the authors kids . A. are much prouder of their mom B. realize why their mom is importantWWW. zi yuanku. com C. are feeling sad for leaving their mom D. understand why
19、their mom works so hard B Many Chinese people have awakened their interest in classical Chinese poetry recently thanks to a popular TV show that aims to appreciate classical Chinese poetry, explore cultural genes and enjoy the beauty of life by combining traditional literary form with light-hearted
20、TV quizzes. The ten-episode Chinese Poetry Competition， since its broadcast has been praised for injecting vitality (活力 ) into TV programs with fantastic performances of contestants，impressive comments from judges as well as its innovative interactive mode. In the show, poems can be adapted into son
21、gs or depicted (描绘 ) through artistic pictures. Any contestant who can memorize the latest number of poems may not necessarily be the final winner, while fast reaction and usage of poems matter a lot more in the competition. Wu Yishu, a 16-year-old student from the High School Attached to Fudan Univ
22、ersity in 版权所有 :中国好课堂 Shanghai, is the champion of this season. Her rich knowledge of classical poetry impressed everyone and she rose to become famous online. In an earlier episode, Wu wowed the audience when performing in a section. She amazingly recited lines from the Classic of Poetry（诗经），the e
23、arliest collection of poems in China. Learning poems isnt about winning or losing. The power of poetry lies in shaping ones view of life and developing ones inner world. said Li Bo, an expert guest at the Chinese Poetry Competitions second season. When it comes to teaching people about poetry, Li Di
24、ngguang, the shows academic advisor, suggested that teachers should explain more about the beauty of the poetry from both the aesthetic (审美的 ) and emotional sides, and guide students to lose themselves in the poems， rhythmic and rhyming (押韵的 ) lines. Although the proportion (比例 ) of ancient Chinese
25、poems in the textbooks of primary and secondary schools has increased, many students still learn them for exams. Li Dingguang said, Therefore, its important to help students truly appreciate the artistry and fun of poetry. 24. The TV show has been produced to . A. appreciate classical Chinese poetry
26、 and cherish our traditional culture. B. shape peoples view of life and develop their inner world C. help students learn poems for exams D. explore cultural genes and enjoy classical Chinese poetry and life 25. What do we know about the TV show? A. Only by memorizing as many poems as possible can a
27、contestant win the quiz. B. Poems can be adapted into any form of art in the show. WWW C. The TV show has aroused peoples interest in classical Chinese poetry. Zi yuanku. com D. Fantastic performances of contestants matter most. 26. Which of the following may Li Dingguang agree with? A. The beauty o
28、f the poetry should be explained more from the aesthetic and emotional sides. B. Students should memorize the poems rhythmic and rhyming lines. C. The main duty of teachers is to help students truly appreciate the artistry and fun of poetry. D. There will be more and more ancient Chinese poems in th
29、e textbooks of primary and 版权所有 :中国好课堂 secondary schools. 27. The underlined word wowed in the third paragraph probably means . A. excited B. impressed C. puzzled D. inspired C Family get-together are a great way for family members to understand the lives each other and strengthen family bonds. For
30、 younger family members, get-togethers can reinforce(加强 )family traditions and can be learning experiences that help them to grow and mature. Traditional Family get-togethers can include a meal and an activity such as going to see a movie. However, there are other ideas that can help make get-togeth
31、ers memorable and provide moments that enrich the lives of family members. One way to make a family get-together memorable is to give it an environmentally friendly theme. A garden can be planted, for example. Include vegetables that can be eaten and future get-togethers. A tree could be planted and
32、 called the family tree. The family get-together could also be planned for a specific place such as a community nature center. The family could participate in an environmental project such as a neighborhood clean-up, or cleaning streams or roadsides. Be active Family get-togethers can have physical
33、activity as a main focus of the fun. Families can gather at a beach and go swimming. Building sand castles also requires exertion. Other beach activities can include kite flying and searching for shells. A family get-together can also be planned for a park that has a nature trail. A picnic meal can
34、provide food, and everyone can take a hike for exercise. A family get-together can also have a sports theme when planned for a location that has a basketball court, tennis court or some other sporting venue. For places with snow, families can go sledding or skiing together. Museum or historic Site A
35、 family get-together can also be an educational gathering. For example, a get-together planned at a museum can provide entertainment as well as educational value. Family members can talk and catch up with one another while touring the museum. Contact the local chamber of 版权所有 :中国好课堂 commerce( 商会 )
36、to find historical sites, which can provide memorable scenery to a family get-together. 28. The main purpose of the passage is . A. to give us some advice on how to plan a family get-together B. to introduce some ways of making family get-togethers unusual C. to compare traditional family get-togeth
37、ers with modern unusual D. to tell us why and where we often need a family get-together 29. Which of the following is the best choice for the blank? A. Be planned. B. Family tree. C. Go green. D. Community nature center. 30. What does the underlined word exertion in Para.3 really mean? A. Ability. B
38、. Effort. C. Exercise. D. Skill. 31. If you want to have fun and learn a lot, which one is your best choice? A. A family planting a family tree. B. A family gathering at a beach. C. A family gathering of sports theme. D. A family gathering at a museum. 32. According to the passage, which of the foll
39、owing is a way of traditional family get-together? A. Seeing a film. B. Planting a tree. C. Having a picnic. D. Visiting a historic site. D Lakeway Middle School Now Has Its Own School Store! The Lions Den Stop by the Lions Den before or after school or during lunch to check out the various goods av
40、ailable at our new school store. Here you can find school supplies, gym uniforms and gifts. Choir(合唱团 ) students manage the store and are ready to serve you. Money raised from sales will help purchase new music, costumes, and sound equipment for the choir. Everything you need for school is available
41、 at the Lions Den. Come in today to see for yourself! $来 some children might have cultural traditions that prevent them from touching a dog. 39 Reading therapy programs inspire learning and change. 40 They spend time with human friends. For dogs that love human companionshiop and a quiet place to re
42、st, being part of a reading therapy program can be a great way to spend a few hours each day. The readers benefit too, gaining confidence and learning that reading aloud can be a relaxing experience. A. How do the therapy dogs benefit from it? B. But therapy animals also serve in many other areas. C
43、. As the child reads, the dog usually lies quietly and listens. D. When reading to an animal, some children may become relaxed. E. In these circumstances, other animals are available, such as cats and parrots. F. A therapy dog is more of a companion and is trained to help people in different ways. G
44、. A dogs handler also takes a class and must pass a test to work in the therapy program. 第三部分英语知识运用（共三 节，满分 55 分 ） 第一节完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A. B. C. D. ）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Looking Up I can still remember the way my tennis shoes looked as I stared down at them, feeling
45、anxious about what was about to take place. It was time for the weekly eleventh-grade volleyball game. I knew I would never be the best 41 on any team. But every week, I stared at my shoes and simply wished I wouldnt be picked 42 . And yet I was last almost every time. No team wanted the girl who al
46、ways 43 the ball, and missed the easy serves. Years later I realized how much those moments of 44 had affected me. I began to expect the 45 in every situation, repeatedly telling myself that I just wasnt good enough. I grew up staring at my 46 . All that began to 47 during the summer vacation in hig
47、h school. My moms sister Aunt Karen, offered me a part-time job. I had always admired Aunt Karen 48 she was successful and led such an exciting life. Her good manner and warm smile were totally different from the 49 way I approached the world. But that summer she taught me to look at things 50 . Aun
48、t Karen said that the secret 51 success comes from the inside, not the outside. I was shocked to learn her experience had been similar to mine. She hadnt been good at 52 , either! Aunt Karen said she finally realized what other people thought of her didnt 53 as 版权所有 :中国好课堂 much as what she thought of herself. She told me when she started noticing her o
