英语卷·2018届河北省武邑中学高二上学期期末考试（2017-01）

英语卷·2018届河北省武邑中学高二上学期期末考试（2017-01）

‎2017.1‎ 第Ⅰ卷（共79分）‎ 第一部分：听力（共20题；每小题1分，满分20分）‎ 第一节 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 will the man do tonight?‎ A.See a movie. B.Do his work. C.Go out with the woman.‎ ‎2.How many people died in the accident?‎ A.Four. B.Two. C.None.‎ ‎3.What does the man want to be first in the future?‎ A.A pilot. B.A pianist. C.A writer.‎ ‎4.Who is the oldest?‎ A.Betty. B.Tom. C.Paul.‎ ‎5.Where will the woman buy the eggs?‎ A.On the farm. B.In the shop. C.In the market.‎ 第二节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。‎ 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。‎ ‎6.What does Jane like doing?‎ A.Fishing. B.Cooking. C.Being with Henry.‎ ‎7.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?‎ A.Mother and son. B.Husband and wife. C.Brother and sister 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。‎ ‎8.What is the man?‎ A.A senior reporter. B.A teacher. C.A student.‎ ‎9.Where did the woman live before the age of 10?‎ A.In Chicago. B.In Indiana. C.In Michigan.‎ ‎10.What did the woman start to do when she was 21?‎ A.Study chemistry. B.Teach maths. C.Teach physics.‎ 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。‎ ‎11.When does the man want to invite Miranda to visit him?‎ A.In July. B.In August. C.In December.‎ ‎12.What is Miranda’s favorite sport?‎ A.Basketball. B.Football. C.Tennis.‎ ‎13.What did Miranda send the man in the e-mail?‎ A.A picture of her brother. B.A picture of her mother. C.A picture of herself.‎ 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。‎ ‎14.How did the man know the woman?‎ A.He had a job interview with her. B.He played the violin with her. C.He worked for her.‎ ‎15.Why did the man quit bis job?‎ A.He couldn’t make progress. B.The working conditions were bad.‎ C.He didn’t like the competition among the employees.‎ ‎16.What is the man now?‎ A.A bank clerk. B.An accountant. C.A violinist.‎ 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。‎ ‎17.What is the talk mainly about?‎ A.English people’s good manners. B.The speaker’s experience in London.‎ C.Differences between Americans and English people.‎ ‎18.What do people think of Americans according to the speaker?‎ A.Self-centered. B.Nice. C.Humorous.‎ ‎19.What did the speaker like to do in the afternoon in England?‎ A.Drink tea. B.Watch comedy shows. C.Visit some old buildings.‎ ‎20.What does the speaker want to do ?‎ A.Go back to Australia. B.Visit England once more. C.Have more British friends.‎ 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）‎ 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和 D），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。‎ A ‎ A TV program was being videoed.Tonight it was to select the sweetest whisper of love ever said between husband and wife.‎ ‎ The final competition was held among 10 married couples.Seven of them were young ones; two middle-aged and one old.The last turn came to the old couple.The old lady took the microphone and said the sweetest whisper of love she has ever heard was: “Are you standing or sitting?”The host fixed his eyes on her,quite puzzled by her remarks.‎ ‎ Regardless of all the talking around,she went on with her story.Her husband has been a doctor before he retired.One day when he was on duty at the hospital,he felt a sharp pain at the heart.By his professional knowledge he knew immediately he suffered a fit of heart attack.His colleagues carried him at once to the operation room and prepared him for a by-pass operation, which was highly risky.The patient’s family members had to be informed before it began.The patient himself was allowed to put in a word.Lying silently on the operation table with a trembling hand,he dialed after a moment’s thinking the number of his wife’s phone.Finally a familiar voice came from the other end...‎ ‎ “So many years had passed but memory of this incident remained fresh in my mind.What he said in the beginning was:‘Are you standing or sitting?’He was actually worried about me, wondering how I felt at the news.He was afraid I would have fallen flat onto the ground.In such a critical（危急的）state as he was then,his thought still went to me...”The old lady concluded slowly, “That’s the sweetest whisper of love I’ve ever heard all my life.”‎ ‎ A loud applause followed tn the wake of a short silence.‎ ‎21.Why did the audience begin talking after hearing the old woman’s first sentence?‎ A.They didn’t believe what she had said. B.They couldn’t hear what she was saying.‎ C.They felt confused by her words. D. They got bored with her story.‎ ‎22.Why did the old woman have to be informed of the operation?‎ A.She had to accompany his husband. B.She would operate on his husband.‎ C.Her husband was working in the hospital. D.It was the hospital’s rule to do so.‎ ‎23.Why did the old man think for a moment before he called his wife?‎ A.He refused to tell her about his condition. B.He was concerned about her wife’s safety.‎ C. He wanted to delay being operated on. D.He was too nervous to think up his words.‎ B ‎ Students in many countries are learning English.Some of these students are small children. Others are teenagers.Many are adults（成年人）.Some learn at school,others by themselves.A few learn English by learning the language over the radio,on TV,or in film.One must work hard to learn another language.‎ ‎ Why do all these people want to learn English?It is difficult to answer this question.Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects（科目）required（要求的）for study.They study their own language and maths and English:Some people learn it because it is useful for their work.Many people learn English for their work.Many people learn English for their higher studies,because at college or university some of their books are in English.Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.‎ ‎24.People learn English . ‎ A.at school B.over the radio C.on TV D.not all in the same way ‎25.Different kinds of people want to learn English . ‎ A.together with other subjects B.for different reasons C.for their work D.for higher studies at colleges ‎26.From this passage we know that . .‎ A.we can learn English easily B.English is very difficult to learn C.English is learned by most people in the world D.English is a useful language but one must work bard to learn ‎27.Which of the following is right?‎ A.We don’t need to learn any foreign languages. B.We can do well in all our work without English.‎ C.English is the most important subject in schools. D.We should learn English because we need to face the world.‎ C ‎ A man in a very famous restaurant started to take off his jacket（夹克）.As soon as he saw this, the head waiter rushed over to his table and said, “I’m afraid I must ask you to keep your jacket on, sir,because it is not good manners（礼貌）to do it in such a nice restaurant.”‎ ‎ “Now,listen,”said the mam.“I will let you know that the Queen（女王）of England gave me permission（许可）to take off my jacket here.”‎ ‎ “The Queen of England?”said the waiter in great surprise.‎ ‎ “Sure.”replied the man,“When I was in England last month,a friend of mine took me to see the Queen.It was very hot.I started taking my coat off.The Queen looked over and said,‘You may do that in the United States,but you may not do it here!’So I got the Queen’s permission,right?”‎ ‎28.We can be sure that the story happened in .‎ A.America B.the Queen’s palace C.England D.an small restaurant ‎29.When the head waiter asked the man not to take off his jacket,the man . ‎ A.took his advice at once B.left the restaurant angrily C.refused（拒绝）to listen to him D.wanted to see the manager ‎30.What did the Queen really mean?‎ A.People in the USA were less polite.‎ B.She let him take off his jacket in America.‎ C.The English and the Americans enjoyed different ways of life.‎ D.He shouldn’t take off his coat on such a formal occasion（正式场合）in England.‎ ‎31.From the story we can see that . ‎ A.the man went to have dinner with his friend B.the head waiter was afraid of the Queen C.the man went to see the Queen of England with his friend D.the Queen invited the man to have dinner in a restaurant D ‎ What’s the allure（魅力）of coffee shops?It’s been said that J.K. Rowling wrote the Harry Potter books sitting in one in Edinburgh.‎ ‎ Many people spend hours in these places enjoying a coffee as they work on their laptops（手提电脑）.But if you’re spending all day buying one expensive coffee after another and haven’t sold your first novel yet,the cost can really add up.‎ ‎ For those who work outside of a traditional office or just want to take time out,there’s a new place in London:a pay-per-minute cafe.‎ ‎ You can linger for as long as you like in the Ziferblat coffee shop.You just take a clock by the door to keep time.When you leave,you return it and pay the bill.‎ ‎ The cost of hanging out,eating,working and meeting people in the place is 3 pennies per minute.The shop’s owner,Ivan Meetin,says,“Everything is free except the time you spend here.”‎ ‎ Customers help themselves to coffee and cookies.They can also bring their own food while surfing（冲浪）the Internet through free wifi.‎ ‎ Meetin’s customers clearly are not the kinds who rush work with a paper cup to drink from at their desks.Some feel so much at home that they have to wash the dishes.The coffee shop’s atmosphere is relaxing and a bit informal.‎ ‎ These coffee shops,where you pay for the time and not for the cup,have proved popular in Russia.Only time will tell if the British will warm to the idea.‎ ‎ But I’d like to try it at least once.Who knows-I might even start writing my own novel.If coffee shops are good enough for J.K. Rowling to spend quality time in,why can’t I?‎ ‎32.What does the underlined word “linger” in Para.4 refer to?‎ A.drink B.eat C.work D.stay ‎33.What can we infer about the Ziferblat coffee shop?‎ A.It is very popular among the British.‎ B.Its customers have to bring food by themselves.‎ C.There are no waiters serving food to customers.‎ D.Customers spend less money there than in a traditional cafe.‎ ‎34.The main purpose of the passage is to .‎ A.introduce a new coffee shop B.show the popularity of coffee shops C.explain why the Ziferblat coffee shop was opened D.compare pay-per-minute cafes with traditional ones ‎35.What’s the author’s attitude towards the Ziferblat coffee shop?‎ A.Supportive. B.Interested. C.Doubtful. D.Worried.‎ 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。‎ ‎ Have you ever changed your mind,or even given up a dream because you were afraid of what someone else might think of you?If you’re often worried about what friends,family,or even strangers in the street might think,then you’re using up a huge amount of energy worrying. 36 But the steps below should help.‎ Step l:Ask yourself what matters to you. .‎ ‎ Maybe you can’t stand the gym,but your best friend works out every day.It’s natural for people around you to have different values from you. 37 ‎ Step 2: 38 ‎ ‎ The truth is that I’m not the centre of the world,and neither are you!Most of the people around you are far too busy going about their own lives to think much about you.‎ Step 3:Recognize that their opinion can’t hurt you.‎ ‎ There are a few cases where opinions will make a difference. 39 But the people who really matter are going to love you for who you are.‎ Step 4: 40 ‎ ‎ You can’t control people’s thoughts.You’ve got no idea what might go through their head,or why.You can’t please everyone all of the time,and there’s no need to try to.‎ A.Do whatever you want to do.‎ B.This is a hard habit to get rid of.‎ C.You should make everyone around you happy.‎ D.So just be clear and honest with yourself.‎ E.Remember that they’re not all watching you.‎ F.Accept that you can’t control what people think.‎ G.For instance,your boss’s opinion is usually important to you.‎ 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）‎ ‎ 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。‎ ‎ There was once a famous king whose name was Tamerlane.Like Alexander the Great,he 41 to become the master of the whole world.So he raised a great 42 and made war On other countries. He conquered many kings and 43 many cities.But at last his army was beaten;and Tamerlane escaped alone from the field of 44 .‎ ‎ For a long time he wandered in 45 from place to place.His enemies were 46 him.He was about to lose all hope.‎ ‎ One day he was 47 under a tree,thinking of his failure.He had now been a wanderer for twenty days.He couldn’t 48 any longer.Suddenly he saw a small object climbing up the trunk（树干）of the tree.He looked more 49 and saw it was an ant, 50 a grain of wheat as large as itself.‎ ‎ There was a 51 in the tree only a little way above,and that was the home of the ant.‎ ‎ “You are 52 ,Mr.Ant,”he said,“but you are carrying something that is too heavy for you.”Just ‎ as he 53 .the ant lost its footing and fell to the ground.But it 54 held on to the grain of wheat. Tamerlane 55 the little insect.It tried the second time,the third time...the twentieth time-but always with the same 56 .Then it tried the twenty-first time. 57 ,one little step at a time,it climbed across the rough place where it bad 58 so often.The next minute it climbed 59 into its home,carrying the grain of wheat.“Well done!”said Tamerlane,“you’ve taught me a lesson.I,too,will try again, 60 I succeed.”And he made it.‎ ‎41.A.failed B.learned C.wished D.chose ‎42.A.party B.family C.group D.troop ‎43.A.burned B.defended C.rebuilt D.developed ‎44.A.business B.wheat C.sports D.battle ‎45.A.peace B.relief C.puzzlement D.fear ‎46.A.fighting for B.looking for C.caring for D.calling for ‎47.A.laying B.singing C.lying D.practicing ‎48.A.grow up B.get around C.carry on D.stay up ‎49.A.quickly B.excitedly C.seriously D.closely ‎50.A.carrying B.eating C.discovering D.picking ‎51.A.cave B.hole C.leaf D.flower ‎52.A.hungry B.honest C.brave D.smart ‎53.A.spoke B.explained C.complained D.discussed ‎54.A.only B.still C.also D.even ‎55.A.watched B.touched C.helped D.guided ‎56.A.goal B.result C.method D.reason ‎57.A.Hurriedly B.Gently C.Slowly D.Sadly ‎58.A.stopped B.appeared C.prepared D.fallen ‎59.A.safely B.worriedly C.freely D.calmly ‎60.A.after B.till C.if D.because 第Ⅱ卷（满分50分）‎ 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）‎ 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。‎ ‎ In order to know a foreign language in a complete way,four things are essential.Firstly,we must understand the language when we hear 61 spoken.Secondly,we must be able to speak it correctly with confidence and without 62 (hesitate).Thirdly we must be able to read the language, and fourthly,we must be able to write it.Above all,in 63 way can we ignore these basic regulations in learning the language.‎ ‎ It is absolutely not easy to succeed in 64 (learn)a language. 65 good memory is of great help, but it is not enough only 66 (memorize)rules from a grammar book.It is not much use learning by heart a long list of words and their meaning,studying the dictionary and so on.We must try by using the language.If we are 67 (satisfy)with only a few rules we have memorized,we are not really learning the language.Yet,the rules of “Learn through Use”are always good 68 (choose)for those 69 are studying a new language.Practice is important.We must practise speaking and70 (write)the language whenever we can.‎ 笫四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）‎ 第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）‎ 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。‎ ‎ 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（Λ），并在其下面写出该加的词。‎ ‎ 删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。‎ ‎ 修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。‎ ‎ 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。‎ ‎ 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。‎ Dear Tom,‎ ‎ Here is introduction to Beech School of English.Comparing with other schools,I think it is the best one which can give you a lot of help.First,it is very convenient of you to get there by train. Second,small as the school is,but the teaching method is quite advanced.Stay with an English family will provide you with a chance to practise your speaking English and know more about the English family life.After class,you can enjoy sports and other activity with your classmates.The price is reasonably.I will get in touch with them if you are interest in it.‎ ‎ Yours,‎ ‎ Li Hua 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）‎ 根据以下内容，通过合理想象，用英语写一篇短文来展望未来科技新生活。‎ ‎ 词数：80左右 ‎ 1.有些人可以到月亮上度假。‎ ‎ 2.有些科学家可能在海底生活。‎ ‎ 3.每家都有可视电话(view phone)，通过可视电话可以体检或购物。‎ ‎ 4.孩子可以在家通过电视和广播接受教育(educational programs)。‎ ‎ 5.机器人(robot)为你做家务。‎ 河北省武邑中学2016-2017学年高二上学期期末考试 英语试题答案 ‎1-6 BCACA 6-10CBCAB 11-15ABBAC 16-20CBAAB 21-23 CDB ‎24-27DBDD 28-31ACDC 32-35DCAB 36-40BDEGF ‎41-45CDADD 46-50BCCDA 51-55BCABA 56-60BCDAB ‎61.it 62.hesitation 63.no 64.learning 65.A ‎ ‎66.to memorize 67.satisfied 68.choices 69.who 70.writing 短文改错：‎ ‎ 第一句：加an ‎ 第二句：comparing改为compared; which改为that ‎ 第三句：of改为for ‎ 第四句：去掉but ‎ 第五句：Stay改为Staying; speaking改为spoken ‎ 第六句：activity改为activities ‎ 第七句：reasonably改为reasonable ‎ 第八句：interest改为interested 听力录音原稿：‎ ‎(Text l) W:Why don’t we go to see a movie tonight?A good comedy might cheer you up.‎ M:I would.But the reason that I’ve been so down is all this work I have to do.‎ ‎(Text 2) M:How could anyone survive this accident?‎ W:It was difficult to believe.There were two men in the truck and a woman with a child in the car, but no one was badly hurt.‎ ‎(Text 3) W:What’s your father’s job,Joe?‎ M:He was a pilot but now he’s a writer,writing novels.What about your father?‎ W:He’s a pianist.‎ M:Oh,I want to do that-if I don’t become a pilot.‎ ‎(Text 4) W:Are Betty and Paul the same age?‎ M:No,Betty is the same age as Tom,but she’s not older that Paul.‎ W:Well,it seems like Betty always behaves like an older sister.‎ ‎(Text 5) M:We need some eggs,Catherine.‎ W:I’ll drive out to the farm and get them tomorrow.‎ M:It’ll be quicker to go to the market or to the little shop across the road.‎ W:I know,but I don’t know how long they’ve been on the shelves.‎ ‎(Text 6) W:Where are Henry and Jane?‎ M:Henry’s gone fishing and Jane’s gone with him.‎ W:Oh,dear,I can’t bear cooking little fish.‎ M:You needn’t worry about Henry bringing anything home.He never catches anything.He just likes fishing.‎ W:I can’t help thinking Jane will be bored.‎ M:She hates fishing,but she isn’t happy about Henry going off by himself.‎ W:Well,you can’t be surprised at her wanting to be with him.‎ M:No.I can even remember a girl watching me play football.‎ W:I can’t imagine myself doing that again.‎ ‎(Text 7) M:Ms Polaski,I’m a senior student in this school,and now I'm writing an article about new teachers for the school newspaper.Could you tell us something about your background?‎ W:Well,I was born in Chicago.My family moved to a small town in Indiana when I was 10.‎ M:Did you like that?‎ W:No,I hated it.I had to leave all my friends.But eventually I made new ones.And after high ‎ school,I went away to university,studying chemistry and physics.I want to be a chemist,you know.And I graduated from the University of Michigan,when I was 21.And the same year I started to teach maths for 2 years in a small high school before I moved here.Now I teach chemistry here,and I really enjoy it.‎ M:Thank you.‎ ‎(Text 8) M:I’ve got a letter from Miranda,my new pen-friend.She can speak German and Spanish because she was born in Germany but she lives in Argentina.‎ W:Will you invite her to visit you one day?‎ M:Maybe next year.She always gets busy in August so July will be best.We have a holiday in December but it’s always so cold here then.‎ W:Does she like sport,like you?‎ M:Yes, she plays basketball from time to time but she likes football best.She told me she had no interest in tennis.That’s my favorite sport.‎ W:What other things does she like doing?‎ M:She’s good at drawing people.She won a prize last year for a drawing of her brother,and look, we often keep in touch by e-mail and she put this one of her mother in her e-mail.I’d like her to send one of herself.‎ ‎(Text 9) M:You’re Lucinda Schein,aren’t you?You probably won’t remember me,but I came for an interview for an accountancy job with you about three years ago.‎ W:Yes,Alex,isn’t it?‎ M:That’s right.‎ W:I seem to remember that one of your hobbies was playing the violin.So what happened?We offered you a job,but you went to work for one of our competitors.‎ M:The conditions they gave me were better,I’m sorry to say.‎ W:I can understand that.So,are you still working there?‎ M:No,I’ve given up banking all together.I didn’t really like the job.There was too much competition among the employees.‎ W:What do you do now?‎ M:I have become a violinist.So,are you still in the sales department?‎ W: No.I’ve moved to the head office,and I’m the manager there.‎ ‎(Text 10) W:The most unforgettable experience I’ve ever had?Well,that was three years ago,when I was in college.At that time,I spent a term studying in London.Even though we speak the same language,English people and Americans are very different.I guess I felt that Americans have a bad name.People think that we’re loud;we speak our minds too much and never think about others.So I tried to listen a bit more and be nice to everyone.‎ ‎ I loved living there.Going out for afternoon tea was fun,and I always did that with my friends.And I really loved the old buildings.We don't have anything that old in the United States, so it was pretty amazing!By the way,I also went to Australia once.The buildings there weren’t so attractive either.The British also have a different sense of humour.Their comedy shows on TV are really funny.‎ ‎ I’d have to say my experience was a positive one.In fact,I’m saving up money so I can go back there again.‎