江苏省江阴一中2018—2019学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

高二上学期期中考试英语试题

江苏省江阴一中2018—2019学年高二上期中考试

英语试题

第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共75分）

第一部分：听力（共两节,20小题，每小题0.5分，满分10分） 第一节 (共5小题；每小题0.5分,满分2.5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。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. Why will the man go to Beijing? A. To relax himself.

B. To visit some friends.

C. To attend meetings.

2. What’s the relationship between the two speakers? A. Manager and secretary.

B. Guest and host.

C. Shop assistant and customer.

3. What do we know about the man?

A. He slept well on the plane. B. He had a long trip. 4. When will the trousers be ready? A. Thursday morning.

B. Thursday afternoon.

C. Friday afternoon.

C. He had a meeting.

5. How long will the man have to wait for the next bus? A. Four minutes.

B. Six minutes.

C. Ten minutes.

第二节 (共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5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。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至7题。 6. Why is the man talking to the woman? A. Because he wants to buy a house. B. Because he wants to get a job. C. Because he wants to rent a flat.

7. How much will the man pay for the bigger flat each year?

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高二上学期期中考试英语试题 A. 3,000 dollars.

B. 2,500 dollars.

C. 2,400 dollars.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8. Where does this conversation take place? A. On the playground.

B. Over the phone.

C. In the classroom.

9. What is the woman probably doing? A. Watching a basketball game. B. Studying. C. Taking an exam.

10. What will the man do this Saturday? A. Play a basketball game.

B. Have a cup of coffee.

C. Take an exam.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. Where does the man want to go? A. To a concert.

B. To a lecture.

C. To a movie.

12. What is the problem with taking Bus No. 3? A. The bus doesn’t go directly to the library. B. The bus goes slowly to the library. C. The bus will not come at once. 13. What does the man finally decide to do? A. Walk.

B. Wait for the bus.

C. Think of another plan.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 14. Where is the man going to travel? A. New York.

B. California.

C. Neither.

15. How much will the two men probably pay for the tickets altogether? A. $1,076.

B. $ 2,152.

C. $ 538.

16. Which flights is the man going to take for his round trip? A. Flight 737 and Flight 215. B. Flight 737 and Flight 538. C. Flight 215 and Flight 538. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What do we know about the U.S. according to the 2016 survey?

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高二上学期期中考试英语试题

A. It is not one of the happiest countries in the world.

B. It experienced a decline in happiness only from 2005 to 2007. C. It is not included in the top 10 happiest countries. 18. Which country has the largest decline in happiness? A. Greece.

B. Burundi.

C. Japan.

19. Which of the following is the least important factor driving happiness? A. Quality education.

B. Wealth.

C. Good health.

20. What does this passage mainly talk about? A. Americans are less happy than before. B. Denmark is the happiest country.

C. Rich countries are happier than poor countries. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 21. An actor announced on line that his marriage broke down because his wife was found ______ him. A. to betray

B. to have betrayed

C. being betrayed

D. having betrayed

22. He gave himself a new name to hide his ________ when he went to carry out the secret task. A. emotion

B. talent

C. identity

D. treasure

23. Researchers with Stanford University on the U．S. west coast have designed a kind of new battery ________ to temperatures. A. sensible

B. available

C. adjustable

D. sensitive

24. Nowadays Chinese pedestrians feel caught between morality and trick: should they help an elderly person who ________ into the street? A. has fallen

B. is falling

C. had fallen D. was falling

25. Many experts hold the same view ______ teachers’ development is ______ the key to better education lies in.

A. that; where B. which; where C. that; what

D. which; what

26. Walter offered us a lift when he was leaving the office, but our work ______, we refused his offer. A. not finished

B. had not been finished

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高二上学期期中考试英语试题 C. not finishing

D. not having finished

27. It is said in Australia there is more land than the government knows how to______ it. A. do with C. deal with

B. do about D. deal about

28. _________, we can take some measures to minimize the losses. A. As earthquakes are difficult to be predicted B. As earthquakes are difficult to predict C. Difficult as earthquakes are to predicted D. Difficult as earthquakes are to predict

29. When you’ve finished with that book，don’t forget to put it back on the shelf，______？ A. do you

B. don’t you

C. will you

D. won’t you

30. —Some English idioms are difficult to understand. —Exactly, ______ you know the meaning of each word. A. if only B. only if

C. as if

D. even if

31. Lucy has a gift for creating an atmosphere for her students ______ allows them to communicate freely with each other. A. what

B. which

C. where D. who

32. During the summer vacation，several provinces have ________ distance learning to help their teachers to improve their teaching skills and update their professional knowledge. A. attended

B. adopted

C. adapted

D. admitted

33. The Belt and Road Initiative is viewed by many as a history-making project, ______ applauded by the Chinese and those among the route as well. A. one

B. one that C. the one D. the one that

34. She is a well-organized person and she always likes everything to be ________ before she starts work. A. in store

B. in place

C. in doubt

D. in need

35. —Forgotten something? I can keep an eye on your kids if you want to go and get it. —______ Thank you all the same. A. It’s very kind of you. C. I might as well go and get it.

B. Oh, how careless of me! D. Well, I can do without it.

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