2015-2016学年河南省漯河市高级中学高二下学期期末考试英语试题

-1-2015—2016（下）高二年级期末考试英语试卷本试题卷共两卷，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。★祝考试顺利★注意事项：1．答卷前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。2．选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3．非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4．考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第I卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whereisthepostoffice?A.Nearthetrafficlights.B.Oppositethebookstore.C.Attheturningofthestreet.2.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutJim?A.He’llreturnthefollowingweek.B.He’llbeginhisvacationnextweek.C.He’llbebackrightaftertheholiday.3.Whendidthealarmclockgooff?A.At8:00.B.At8:15.C.At8:30.4.Wherearethetwospeakersnow?A.Athome.B.Atacinema.C.Atazoo.5.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.Getsomemedicine.B.Havesomethingtoeat.C.Takeawalk.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。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.WheredidthemanlearnEnglish?A.InChina.B.InBritain.C.IntheUnitedStates.7.WhydidthemangototheUnitedStates?A.Forbusiness.B.Forholidays.C.Forameeting.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Howlonghastherestaurantservedbreakfast?A.About6years.B.About16years.C.About60years.9.WhatwillBettyprobablytry?A.Friedeggs.B.Freshfruit.C.Frenchtoast.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’snewcomputer?A.Surprised.B.Envious.C.Interested.11.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Heboughtacomputerforthewomanayearago.B.Hepaysmuchattentiontoproductsinhightechnology.C.Healwaysbuysexpensivecomputers.-2-12.Whatdoesthewomanusehercomputerfor?A.WatchingTV.B.Chattingonline.C.E-mailing.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13.Whydoesthemanseethewoman?A.Hefeelsuncomfortable.B.Hiswifeisweak.C.Hehastroublewithhiswife.14.Whendidthemanhaveasmalloperation?A.Threeyearsago.B.Lastyear.C.Sixmonthsago.15.Whatdoesthewomanthinktheman’sproblemis?A.Hisjob.B.Hiswife.C.Hisoperation.16.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Sheisn’tfitforherjob.B.Shedidn’tgivethemananyexamination.C.Shewillgivethemanfurtherexamination.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.WhydidMr.Greylikewalkingfromthestationtohisoffice?A.Totakesomefreshair.B.Togetsomeexercise.C.Tomeetallsortsofpeople.18.WhathappenedtoMr.Greyseveralyearsago?A.Hewasrobbed.B.Hegavesomemoneytoastranger.C.Heborrowedsomemoneyfromastranger.19.WhatwasthepurposeofMr.Grey’sbehavior?A.Toavoidunnecessarytrouble.B.Tobuyaticketforthestranger.C.Tohelpthestrangerstarthiscareer.20.WhydidthestrangerstopMr.Greythistime?A.Toborrowsomemoney.B.Tothankhim.C.Toreturnthemoney.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)阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AIusedtothinkthatlifeinJimThorpe,Pennsylvania,wasfilledwithnever-changingroutines.Ihatedthateveryoneseemedtoknoweverythingabouteveryoneelse.Everyoneseemedtoenjoytalkingaboutotherpeopleandtheirlives.Ialsodidn’tlikethefactthatpeopleseemedveryclose-minded.Ifelttrapped.IfeltlikeIwasmissingoutonopportunities.Itseemedtomethatcitylifewouldbetheopposite.ThenItookmyfirsttriptoNewYorkCity.Icouldn’twaittoexperiencethecity.However,whenIarrivedintheBigApple,itwasn’tatallwhatIhadimagined.Iknewitwashometothousandsofpeople,butIhadn’thadtheleastexpectationtoseesomanypeopleonthestreetatonetime.Allthestreetswerefilledwithpeople.Ialsofeltalittlesurprisedtoseethateveryonewasinahurryandeverythingmovedatsuchafastpace.WhenItookthesubwayforthefirsttime,Isaidhellotothemiddle-agedwomannexttome.Shelookedatmewithdislikeanddidn’tsayaword.Afterjustoneday,Irealizedhowimportantmysmalltownistome.NowIappreciatethefamiliarfacesIseeeveryday.Ilikethefeelingofsecurityandbelongingmytownoffers.JimThorpegivesmeasenseofcommunityandtogethernessthatthecitydoesn’tprovide.Irealizejusthowmuchasimplehellodoesforastranger—itreallycanmakeyourdayalittlebetter.Mybigtripshowedmethatmysmalltownreallyhasinstilled(注入)moralsandvaluesinmethatIdidn’tevenknowIhad.IwouldneverhaveknownwhatabigplacemytownholdsinmyheartifIhadnottakenthattriptoNewYorkCity.21.HowdidtheauthorfeelaboutlifeinJimThorpeatfirst?A.Peopletherecaredlittleaboutothers.B.Peopletherelikedtoacceptnewthings.C.Livingtherewasagreatdisadvantage.D.Thereweremanychancesofcareerdevelopment.22.WhatsurprisedtheauthormostinNewYorkCity?A.Thegesturesofgreeting.B.Themoderntransportation.C.Thefastpaceoflife.D.Thecrowdedstreets.23.Whatmadetheauthorchangehis/herattitudestohis/herhometown?A.TravellingtoNewYorkCity.B.ThefamiliarfacesinJimThorpe.C.Abigplaceinhis/hertown.D.Everybodylikestalkingaboutothers.B-3-HarperLee,whose1961novelToKillaMockingbirdontheracialtroublesoftheAmericandeepsouth,hasdiedattheageof89.Untillastyear,Leehadbeensomethingofaone-bookliterarylegend.ToKillaMockingbirdsoldmorethan40millioncopiesaroundtheworldandearnedheraPulitzerprize,remainingatoweringpresenceinAmericanliterature.Anothernovel,GoSetaWatchman,wascontroversiallypublishedinJuly2015asa“sequel”toMockingbird,thoughitwaslaterconfirmedtobeMockingbird’sfirstdraft.ButfromthemomentMockingbirdwaspublishedtoalmostinstantsuccess,theauthorconsistentlyavoidedpublicattention.Leehadlivedforseveralyearsinanursinghomenearthehouseinwhichshehadgro