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1、2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期中试题(完卷时间:120分钟;满分:150分)第卷 (共76分)第一部分:听力(共20题;每小题1分,共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三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。1. How long is the mans holiday?A. Six days. B. Seven days.C. Thirteen days.2. What does the man do?A. A doctor.B. A teacher.C. A student.3. Where does the conversation ta
2、ke place?A. In an office.B. In a bank.C. In a street.4. What does the man mean?A. He didnt see the paintings.B. He didnt understand the paintings.C. He didnt show his paintings at the exhibition.5. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. A new apartment.B. A high building.C. Lifts.第二节听下面5段
3、对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小題,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. In what aspect does the man care about the electric heater?A. The brand.B. The price.C. The model.7. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man will pay $250.B. The man wont buy the electric heater.C. The man wont get an
4、 additional discount at last.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What did the man do on Saturday?A. He had a picnic.B. He finished a paper.C. He visited some friends.9. What was the weather like on Sunday?A. Sunny and warm.B. Cloudy and cool.C. Rainy and cold.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What do storm hunters do?A. They foll
5、ow tornadoes and study them.B. They save people in stormy weather.C. They collect pictures about tornadoes.11. What does Dr. Roberts usually do to study tornadoes?A. Read magazines about tornadoes.B. Measure tornadoes closely in his car.C. Invent instruments to forecast tornadoes.12. What does Dr. R
6、oberts plan to do in the future?A. Publish an article on tornadoes in a magazine.B. Get more people interested in tornadoes.C. Record the inside of a tornado.听第5段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Why doesnt the woman want to join a photography club?A. She doesnt have a camera. B. She thinks it too expensive. C. She
7、prefers to take photos alone.14. What does the woman like doing?A. Running.B. Walking.C. Cycling.15. What does the man say about the yoga club?A. The number of the members is small.B. More and more people are joining it.C. Its members stop going within a week.16. Which club does the woman choose in
8、the end?A. The yoga club.B. The film club.C. The street dance club.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where did Gandhi study law?A. In Bombay.B. In Porbandar.C. In London.18. What was Gandhis dream before 1947?A. Living in South Africa.B. Gaining Indias independence.C. Becoming the leader of a political party.19
9、. What can we learn about Gandhi?A. He once fought for black peoples rights in South Africa.B. He never followed ordinary politicians methods in his fight.C. He didnt fight for Indian peoples rights until returning to India.20. What makes Gandhi remain an inspiration to people?A. His strong beliefs.
10、B. His political power.C. His dream of freedom.第2部 分 阅读理解 (共两节, 共26分)第一节 (共8小题; 每小题2分, 共16分) 阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen you were at school, the last thing you probably wanted to do was to spend your weekends going to work. There was homework to do, sports to play and fun
11、 to have. But our parents probably persuaded us to find a job to earn some money and get some life experience. When I was a teenager I delivered newspapers to peoples homes. I then progressed to a Saturday job in a supermarket: stacking shelves and working at the checkout. Today in the UK you are al
12、lowed to work from the age of 13, and many children do take up part-time jobs. Its one of those things that are seen almost as a rite of passage(成人仪式). Its a taste of independence and sometimes a useful thing to put on your CV(简历). Teenagers agree that it teaches valuable lessons about working with
13、adults and also about managing their money. Some research has shown that not taking up a Saturday or holiday job could be deleterious to a person later on. A 2015 study by the UK Commission on Employment and Skills found that not participating in part-time work at school age had been blamed by emplo
14、yers organizations for young adults being ill-prepared for full-time employment, but despite this, recent statistics have shown that the number of schoolchildren in the UK with a part-time job has fallen by a fifth in the past five years. So, does this mean that British teenagers are now afraid of h
15、ard work? Probably not. Some experts feel that young people feel going out to work will affect their performance at school, and they are under more pressure now to study hard and get good exam results and a good job in the long term. However, Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, told BBC News that Properly regulated part-time work is a good way of helping young people learn skills that they will need in their working lives.” In reality, its all about getting the right