河南省平頂山市、許昌市、汝州高二英語上學期第二次期中聯(lián)考試題含解析

1、河南省平頂山市、許昌市、汝州2017-2018學年高二上學期第二次（期中）聯(lián)考英語試題考生注意：1.本試卷共150分，共10頁?？荚嚂r間120分鐘。2.請將各題答案填涂在試卷后面的答題卡上。3.本試卷主要考試內(nèi)容：必修一必修四unit3。第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一

2、遍。例：how much is the shirt?a £19.15. b. £9. 18. c. £9. 15.答案是c。1. how did the woman get home?a. by air. b. by train. c. by bus.2. what did the man do?a. he criticized john.b. he made the woman angry.c. he had a fight with john.3. why is ann upset?a. she failed one of her exams.b. she h

3、as no time to prepare for the exam.c. she is worried about the coming exam.4. when will the train to london leave?a. at 11：35. b. at 11：45. c. at 12：00.5. what does the woman think of computer science?a. easy. b. difficult c. just so so.第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1. 5分，滿分22. 5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的a、b、

4、c三個選項 中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. how does the man usually do home shopping?a. by tv. b. by internet. c. by mail order.7. what did the man buy last year?a. a shirt. b. a bag. c. a jacket.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8. why did the man fail in an

5、exam?a. because he didnt work hard for it.b. because the questions were too difficult for him.c. because he didn't prepare carefully for it.9. what will the woman do if she fails in an exam in her country?a. take the whole course again.b. pay some money for it.c. take the exam again.聽第8段材料,回答第10

6、至12題。10. what does the man probably do?a. a manager. b. a salesman. c. a cleaner.11. what is unnecessary for the mans job?a. a copying machine. b. water. c. a cleaning machine.12. whats the possible relationship between the speakers?a. workmates. b. mother and son. c. teacher and student聽第9段材料，回答第13

7、至16題。13. why does the woman want to move out of her present flat?a. it costs her too much.b. its too far from the school.c. it's shared by too many roommates.14. what kind of flat is the woman looking for?a. one with furniture in itb. one having enough space.c. one where she can live alone.15. h

8、ow is the man going to help the woman?a. hell share his flat with her.b. hell seek for a flat in the school.c. he'll visit a block of flats.16. how much does the woman want to pay for the flat?a. less than 200 pounds.b. more than 200 pounds.c. about 300 pounds.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. what was done

9、 to find peoples ideas about the womens movement?a. a question was asked of chinese wives.b. an organization was set up tointerview people.c. a survey was made to both men and women.18. who help most at home?a. british husbands. b. danish husbands. c. italian husbands.19. what is the speech?a. a sto

10、ry. b. a report. c. an advertisement.20. what can we learn from the speech?a. what the italian and british men said wasn't true.b. less than 50% of danish men help in the house.c. danish men are more afraid of their wives.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的a、b、c和d四個選項中，選出最佳選項

11、。akeeping the kids busy over the school holidays can he discouraging and cost parents a lot. but weve found some cheap and cheerful ways lo enjoy family time this easter from free days out to fun-filled theme parks which won't cost you much. we've done the homework so you can get started on

12、having a great time.theme parkssave from 10% to 25% off the price of tickets for legoland in windor by booking in advance online. a family of four can save up to 45.90 on a one-day ticket, paying 137.70.book seven days in advance and save £43 off the price of a family of four ticket for drayton

13、 manor theme park. call 0844-472 1950 or book online and you'll pay £65 on the day. you can pick up a family of four ticket for a day at alton towers in staffordshire for £43.80 off the day price. save £16 off the price for a family trip to the making of harry potter by buying a f

14、amily ticket(two adults and two children)online. family of four 101, compared to £ 117.activitiesstudents looking for a cut price trip to see the animals can save 15% off the ticket price at bristol zoo and pay £12. 71 rather than the full adult price £14. 53. teens should show their

15、identity as students.freebieslet your kids discover what it's like to be an animal on the african plan or in the ocean. or, they can learn to love leaf beetles or become a scientist for the day at the natural history museum in loudon.1. in which theme park can visitors save most this easter?a. d

16、rayton manor theme park. b. the making of harry potter.c. legoland in windsor. d. alton towers.2. what is a must for enjoying a cut-price trip at bristol zoo?a. parents' company.b. student id card.c. driving license.d. age over 8.3. which place should tom visit if he wants to know detailed thing

17、s about whales?a. legoland in windor.b. students id card.c. the making of harry potter.d. the natural history museum.4. the text is intended to .a. show some funny activitiesb. introduce some places of interestc. show how to enjoy a cut-price tripd. introduce some ways to enjoy family time【答案】1. c 2

18、. b 3. d 4. d【解析】文中介紹了幾則假期全家出游優(yōu)惠的地點及優(yōu)惠詳情。1. c推理判斷題。根據(jù)theme parks中save from 10% to 25% off the price of tickets for legoland in windor by booking in advance online. a family of four can save up to 45.90 on a one-day ticket, paying 137.70.可知游客在legoland in windsor最節(jié)約。故選c。2. b細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)activities中students

19、 looking for a cut price trip to see the animals can save 15% off the ticket price at bristol zoo and pay £12. 71 rather than the full adult price £14. 53. teens should show their identity as students.可知學生必須出示學生證。故選b。3. d細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)freebies中l(wèi)et your kids discover what it's like to be an a

20、nimal on the african plan or in the ocean. or, they can learn to love leaf beetles or become a scientist for the day at the natural history museum in loudon.如果tom想了解關于鯨魚的細節(jié)他應該去拜訪the natural history museum。故選d。4. d推理判斷題。根據(jù)文中的a family of four can save up to 45.90 on a one-day ticket, save 43 off the p

21、rice of a family of four tickets，you can pick up a family of four ticket for a day，save 16 off the price for a family trip等內(nèi)容可知這則廣告主要是寫給全家度假的，故選c.1. 【名師點睛】做細節(jié)理解題具體方法與步驟如下：略讀材料，大概了解原文，掌握中心或主旨；按文章的體裁，作者寫作的組織模式及有關的信息詞。如for example, first, second等預測應該到何處尋找自己所需要的事實；將自己精力放在尋找你所需要的細節(jié)上?？焖偻ㄆx，全文掃視，找到細節(jié)出處，待找

22、到含細節(jié)句子時，放慢速度，仔細核對比較內(nèi)容，直至找到答案。如第21小題根據(jù)文中提到的優(yōu)惠價格可知legoland in windor，save up to 45.90 on a one-day ticket；drayton manor theme park，save43；alton towers in staffordshire for 43.80 off；save 16 off the price for a family trip to the making of harry potter。通過比較legoland in windor省錢最多，故選b.

23、0;第2小題根據(jù)文中students looking for a cut-price trip to see the animals can save 15% off the ticket price at bristol zoo和teens should show their identity as students.可知通過出示學生證才能享有優(yōu)惠，故選d.bjohn and mary had a nice home and two lovely children. john had just been asked to go on a business trip to anoth

24、er city for several days and mary would go with him too. they hired a reliable woman to care for their children and returned home a little earlier than they had planned.as they drove into their hometown, they found a home on fire. after having a look, mary said, “oh, well, it isnt our fire. lets go

25、home. ” but john drove closer and said. “that home belongs to fred jones who wouldn't be off work yet. maybe there is something we could do. "john noticed an old lady screamed to him, “the children! get the children!” john grabbed (抓住) her by the shoulder saying, “get a hold of yourself and

26、 tell us where the children are!” “in the basement, ”cried the lady.in spite of marys disagreement, john soaked(浸濕)his clothes and ran to the basement which was full of smoke. he found the door and grabbed two children as he left he could hear some more cry. he sent the two badly frightened children

27、 into the waiting room and asked how many more children wore down there. they told him two more and mary grabbed his arm and screamed. "john! don't go back! it's dangerous! that house will fall down in any second!"but he shook her off and went back. it seemed a very long time befor

28、e he found both children and started back. as he climbed up the endless steps the thought went through his mind that there was something strangely familiar about the little bodies next to him, and at last when they came out into the sunlight and fresh air, he found that he had just rescued his own c

29、hildren. the baby-sitter had left them at this home while she did some shopping.5. the old lady screamed to john to .a. ask him to get away from the fireb. ask for his help to save the childrenc. ask him to rescue her from the fired. ask him to lake out valuable things from the fire6. what was marys

30、 response to john's action?a. she disagreed with it. b. she supported it.c. she was unconcerned about it. d. she misunderstood it.7. what was the house like before john went back once again?a. it was clean. b. it was burned down.c. it was dangerous. d. it was under repair.8. which of the followi

31、ng can be concluded from the story?a. two heads are better than one.b. where there is a will, there is a way.c. helping others means helping ourselves.d. god helps those who help themselves.【答案】5. b 6. a 7. c 8. c【解析】本文是一篇記敘文。主要講的是約翰和瑪麗夫婦從外出回來，突然發(fā)現(xiàn)一家人的屋子起火了。瑪麗說不是自己家的房子起火要約翰快點離開，而約翰卻執(zhí)意要去幫忙舍己為人救了那一家的孩

32、子們，卻意外的發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的孩子也在那些孩子里面，獲得解救。5. b推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段第一句john noticed an old lady screamed to him, “the children! get the children!”可知老夫人向john尖叫是為了救孩子向他求助。故選b。6. a細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段第一句in spite of marys disagreement, john soaked(浸濕)his clothes and ran to the basement which was full of smoke.可知mary對john的回應是不同意。故選a。7. c

33、細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段最后兩句they told him two more and mary grabbed his arm and screamed. "john! don't go back! it's dangerous! that house will fall down in any second!"可知john再回去之前房子是危險的。故選c。8. c推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段倒數(shù)第二句中he found that he had just rescued his own children.他發(fā)現(xiàn)他救了他自己的孩子。從這個故事我們可知：幫助別人就是幫助

34、自己。故選c。coctopuses (章魚）are sea animals famous for their rounded bodies, bulging eyes, and eight long arms. they live in all the world's oceans but there are especially more octopuses in warm, tropical (熱帶的）waters. octopuses, like their cousin, the squid (烏賊）,are often considered “monsters of the

35、deep”, though some species, or types, occupy relatively shallow waters.most octopuses stay along the ocean's floor, although some species are pelagic, which means they live near the water's surface. other octopus species live in deep, dark waters, rising from below at dawn and dusk to search

36、 for food. crabs and shrimps rank among their favorite foods, though some can attack larger prey（獵物）, like sharks. octopuses typically drop down on their prey from above and, using powerful suctions that line their arms, pull the animals into their mouths. the octopus performs its famous backward sw

37、im by blowing up water through a muscular tube on the body called a siphon. octopuses also crawl (爬）along the oceans floor, putting their arms into small openings to search for food. seals, whales, and large fish prey on octopuses.if threatened, octopuses shoot an inky liquid that darkens the water,

38、 confusing the other animals. the octopus can also change to gray, brown, pink, blue, or- green to mix with its surroundings. octopuses may also change color as a way to communicate with other octopuses. octopuses are solitary creatures that live alone in dens (巢穴）built from rocks, which the octopus

39、 moves into place using its powerful arms. octopuses sometimes even fashion a rock "door” for their dens that pull closed when the octopus is safely inside.9. in which place can we find more octopuses?a. the ocean near hainan. b. the river near canada.c. the arctic ocean. d. the south pole.10.

40、what is a way for octopuses to communicate with each other?a. using special signals. b. making special sounds.c. living together in a group. d. changing their own colors.11. what do we know about octopuses?a. they just stay in deep ocean.b. they eat food by using their teeth.c. they don't like h

41、unting large animals.d. they shoot an inky liquid to avoid dangers.【答案】9. a 10. d 11. d【解析】本文介紹章魚的生活習性。9. a推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段第二句they live in all the world's oceans but there are especially more octopuses in warm, tropical (熱帶的）waters.可知在海南附近的海洋能找到更多的octopuses。故選a。10. d細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中octopuses may also ch

42、ange color as a way to communicate with other octopuses.可知章魚改變顏色和其他章魚進行交流。故選。11. d細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段第一句if threatened, octopuses shoot an inky liquid that darkens the water, confusing the other animals.可知他們發(fā)出漆黑的液體以避免危險。故選。dbecause of the financial crisis in the us and uk, college students are beginning to

43、struggle to find ways to pay their tuition fees and accommodations.recently, two major us student loan (貸款）lenders, citibank and jpmorgan chase, announced they were leaving the student loan industry altogether. because banks currently have a lack of credit, they are reluctant to offer students low-i

44、nterest loans that need a several-year wait for any return of interest.in the us, many undergraduates fill up their financial needs with a private loan, although the majority can get government-funded loans. in the 2015-2016 academic year, $ 17 billion in private student loans was used to finance hi

45、gher education. the lack of private funding has yet to be covered and will hit many us students hard.across the atlantic, uk students have been less troubled by the crisis. most undergraduates in the uk cover their university expenses with government-funded loans and grams. their biggest concern is

46、a sudden increase in student rent.most young professionals now rent houses, since 80 percent of uk mortgage schemes (按揭計劃）have disappeareda direct result of the credit crisis. this has boosted the house rent market.in large cities, uk students are paying almost 6.5 percent more in rent than the prev

47、ious year. figures from the uk organization accommodation for student show students in big les such as london paying an average weekly rent of $ 203.yet, despite students' suffering, the number of this year's university applications is expected to grow. during economic slumps, people regard

48、further education as a way to survive tough job market.12. what does the underlined word “reluctant” in paragraph 2 mean?a. forced. b. unwilling.c. determined. d. pleasant.13. what is a big challenge to the american students according to the text?a. a lack of education.b. the low-interest loan.c. th

49、e short fall in private funding.d. a lack of government-funded loan.14. what are the uk students most concerned about?a. house rent.b. further education.c. mortgage schemes.d. government-funded loans.15. what may be the best title for the text?a. college students in the us and uk are faced with thei

50、r financial crisisb. it is the duty for the governments to solve college students' financial crisisc. further education is a good way for college students to survive tough job marketd. the private student loan is a good way for college students to overcome the difficulties【答案】12. b 13. c 14. a 1

51、5. a【解析】文章主要講述了英國和美國的大學生們正面臨著經(jīng)濟危機的影響。12. 詞義猜測題。文 中 第 二 段 提 到 “ .banks currently have a lack of credit,”說明銀行的存款額不足，所以銀行不愿貸款給學生?？芍獎澗€詞的意思是“不愿意”，故選。13. 14. 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句their biggest concern is a sudden increase in student rent.英國學生最關心的是房屋的租賃。故選。15. 主旨大意題。通讀文章可知文章主要講述了英美限 時 訓 練 的大學生面臨的經(jīng)濟危機。選a第二節(jié)（共5小題，

52、每小題2分，共10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。cycling is a good form of sports, here are some lips on how to do it safely and comfortably._16_ .pushing with the wrong part of the foot can raise your risk of developing a painful injury of the heel, says rob werstine, a sports physiotherapist (理

53、療師）and board member of the canadian physiotherapy association. you should push with the ball of your foot, he says.put on clothes. while its warm, wear layers of clothing, with clothing close to the body that breathes and cuter layers that do not absorb water. _17_be reasonable. _18_ , dont sign up

54、for a 50-kilometre ride. and while cycling is great exercise for people who want to get into shape, if your doctor advises you not to do tiring exercise, cycling shouldn't be your starting position. werstine says. walk to begin getting into shape and then graduate to cycling.fix the fit. if you

55、develop lower back pain or numbness in your hands and fingers from cycling, it could because your bike isn't adjusted properly for your height. _19_ , but if you have continuing problems, consider consulting a bike fit physiotherapist, werstine says.be mindful. you have to pay attention on the r

56、oads to vehicles» other cyclists and pedestrians. _20_ . or do some reading about how to avoid dangerous cycling situations, bicycle safe. com, for instance, listing 10 types of car-bike accidents and how to avoid them.a. watch your feetb. ask experts for helpc. stop there and let others pass b

57、y firstd. go for bright colors that help you be seene. if you are just starting out and aren't in good shapef. consider taking a cycling safety course to practise your skillsg. a good cycle shop can help you find the right height for the seal【答案】16. a 17. d 18. e 19. g 20. f【解析】文章介紹春天里面雖然時候騎車，但是如果不當，會對身體造成危害，文章介紹騎車要注意的安全事項。16. 本空位于句首，是一個小標題。根據(jù)下句：用腳的錯誤部位推動會增加腳后跟受傷的風險。可知要關注你的腳。故選。17. 根據(jù)上句：盡管天氣暖和，穿上幾層衣服，衣服緊貼呼吸的身體，和不吸水的可愛層。因為本文講的是騎自行車運動，為了安全，可知要尋找有助于你被看見的明亮的顏色。故選。18. 根據(jù)本句結(jié)構_3_ , dont sign up for a 50-kilometre ri