陕西省榆林市第二中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中试题

榆林市第二中学2018-2019学年第二学期期中考试高二年级英语试题考试时间：120分钟满分：150分第I卷选择题(共100分)第一部分：听力测试（共两节，满分30分）第一节：（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttoknow?A.Howtolinkawebsite.B.Whentoleavehisschool.C.Wheretofindaflat.2.Whatisthemandoing?A.Askingtheway.B.Makinganinvitation.C.Makingarequest.3.Howdoesthemanwanttotravel?A.Bycar.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theirneighborhood.B.Theirlife.C.Theirwork.5.Whydoesthewomanneedtotakeamathclass?A.Tomajorinmathatcollege.B.Tomovetoanotherschool.C.Toprovesheisknowledgeable.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whathasthewomanbeendoingthewholeday?A.Playingping-pong.B.Watchingthreemovies.C.Readingabook.7.HowdoesthemanlikeTheHungerGamesmovies?A.They’reexcellent.B.Theylackgooddetails.C.They’reaboutreallife.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatwouldthemanliketodowhenhe’sinHawaii?A.Gowaterskiing.B.Gobicycleriding.C.Playbeachvolleyball.9.Whenwillthemangoonhisholidayprobably?A.InFebruary.B.InJanuary.C.InDecember.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whendidthemangetthepaininhishead?A.Abouttwodaysago.B.Aboutaweekago.C.Abouttwoweeksago.11.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.Gotobedearly.B.Relaxbywalking.C.Havesometests.12.Whatdoestheman’sdoctorthinkisthecauseoftheheadache?A.Coffee.B.Hardwork.C.Highbloodpressure.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatdidthewomanthrowaway?A.Hertaperecorder.B.HerDVDplayer.C.HerTV.14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.15.Howdidthewomanprobablygetherstudentcreditcard?A.Shegaineditfromherparents.B.Shegotitatschool.C.Sheappliedforitonline.16.Howisthemangoingtohelpthewoman?A.Findingapart-timejob.B.Lendinghersomemoney.C.Settingabetterbudget.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What’stheweatherlikenow?A.Rainy.B.Sunny.C.Snowy.18.Whencanthetourbefinished?A.At4:00pm.B.At5:00pm.C.At6:00pm.19.Whichspotwilltouristsgettoaftervisitingthemuseum?A.OxfordStreet.B.ElizabethTower.C.TowerBridge.20.Whereisthecafe?A.UndertheLondonEye.B.BesidetheTowerofLondon.C.NearBuckinghamPalace.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（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThebloomingofsocialmediaandinteractivesmartphone-basedappshasprovedthate-marketingisanunchangeabletrend.InthecaseofChina,thelatestbattlefieldisbeautycameraapps,whichhavebecomeanovernighthitintheWest.1.MeituPicDevelopedbytheXiamen-basedMeituInc,MeituPicisthecompany’sflagshipbeautycameraappandwasthefirsttobecomeabighitamongWesternusers.Theapphasdrawnsome456millionusers,whouseittopostmorethan6billionphotoseverymonth.InadditiontoMeituPic,MeituInchasdevelopedaseriesofbeautycameraappssuchasBeautyPlus,PosterLabsandMeipai,eachspecializinginfacialfeatureimprovement,videoeditingandmanyotherfeatures.2.PituTianTianPiTu,isabeautyappdevelopedbyChina’sInternetgiantTencent.Similartootherphoto-editingapps,Pituoffersanumberofbeautifyingfilters,blemish（瑕疵）removingtoolsandvirtualmakeupchoicesforuserstochoosefrom.Launchedin2014,Pituhasaccumulated106millionmonthlyactiveusers(MAUs).WhilethenumberisnotasimpressiveasthatofMeitu’sapps,somearguethattheuserbaseofTencent’sgamingproductsandchatapplications,suchasQQandWeChat,givesPitugreatpotentialforfurthergrowth.AccordingtoChineseappwatchers,Pitu’stargetaudienceisyoungerandmoreindividualizedthanthatofMeituPic.80percentofPitu’susersareyoungerthan25,givingtheappmoreroomtotryoutmorenewfeatures.3.FaceUIncontrastwithmostotherbeautyapps,FaceU,focusesmoreonthesocialfeature,encouraginguserstovideochatwithfriendsandevenstrangerswhileplayingwithitsfunstickers(贴纸)—andthestrategyisundoubtedlyworking.Launchedin2016,theapp,whichmainlytargetsfemaleusersbetween15and35,hastwicemadeitontotheApplestore’sChartfortopapps.21.MeituInchasdevelopedaseriesofbeautycameraappsexcept______.A.Meipai.B.MeituPic.C.TianTianPiTu.D.BeautyPlus.22.WhatgivesTianTianPiTumoreroomtogrowpotentially?A.TheamountofMeituApps’spotentialusers.B.UsersofTencent’sgamingproductsandchatapps.C.Thevariouskindsofphoto-editingfunctions.D.Theroomtotryoutmorenewfeatures.23.Accordingtothepassage,whatdothethreeAppshaveincommon?A.Theymainlytargetyoungusers.B.Theyalllaunchedin2016.C.Theyspecializeinphotoediting.D.Theyarepopularandhot.BTencentannouncedyesterdaythatitwilllimitthedailytimeforyoungsterstoplayitspopularKingofGlorygameafterparentsandschoolsinShanghaiandotherareascomplainedtheirchildrenhadbecomeaddictedto(上瘾)playingit.Fromtomorrow,childrenyoungerthan12willonlybeallowedtoplaythegameforamaximum(最大值)ofonehouraday,andafter9pm,theywillbebannedfromloggingintoit,saidTencent.Thoseolderthan12willbeabletoplayamaximumtwohoursaday.Thegamesystemwillremindplayersthetimetheyhavebeenplayingandyoungplayerswillbeforcedtologoutwhenthetimeisup.TencentclaimedthesewerethestrictestmeasuresinChina’sgameindustrytopreventaddictionandthecompanyexpectedtheywouldeaseparents’anxiety.Thecompanyalsosaidithadupdateditssystemforparentstokeeptabsontheirchildrenusingitsgames.SinceFebruary,parentscanreceivemessageswhenchildrenloginandspendmoneyonthegameaftertheyconnectchildren’sgameaccountswiththeirmobilephonenumbers.Now,parents