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1、2015-2016 学年高二第一学期期末考试 英语试卷本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。第 I 卷（选择题，共 90 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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 l0 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. What does the man like about the play?A. The story. B.
2、 The ending. C. The actor.2. Which place are the speakers trying to find?A. A hotel. B. A bank. C. A restaurant.3. At what time will the two speakers meet?A. 5:20. B. 5:10. C.4:40.4. What will the man do ?A. Change the plan. B. Wait for a phone call. C. Sort things out.5. What does the woman want to
3、 do ?A. See a film with the man. B. Offer the man some help. C. Listen to some great music.第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1 分，满分 15 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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、7 题。6. Where is Ben？A. In the kitchen. B
4、. At school. C. In the park.7. What will the children do in the afternoon?A. Help set the table. B. Have a party. C. Do their homework.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A Family holiday. B. A business trip. C. A travel plan.9. Where did Rachel go?A. Spain. B. Italy. C.
5、 China.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 l2 题。10. How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?A. From young smokers.B. From a newspaper article.C. From some smoking parents.11. Why does the man say that he should keep away from babies?A. He has just become a father.B. He wears dirty clothes.C. He is a smok
6、er.12. What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do ?A. Stop smoking altogether.B. Smoke only outside their houses.C. Reduce dangerous matter in cigarettes.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 l6 题。13. Where does Michelle Ray come from?A. A middle-sized city. B. A small town. C. A big city.14. Which place wou
7、ld Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping?A. The Zen Garden. B. The Highlands. C. The Red River area.15. What does Michelle Ray do for complete quiet?A. Go camping. B. Study in a library. C. Read at home.16. What are the speakers talking about in general?A. Late-night shopping. B. Asian food
8、. C. Louisville.听第 l0 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why do some people say they never have dreams according to Dr Garfield ?A. They forget about their dreams.B. They dont want to tell the truth.C. They have no bad experiences.18. Why did Davis stop having dreams?A. He got a serious heart attack.B. He was to
9、o sad about his brothers death.C. He was frightened by a terrible dream.19. What is Dr Garfield s opinion about dreaming?A. It is very useful. B. It makes things worse. C. It prevents the mind from working.20. Why do some people turn off their dreams completely?A. To sleep better. B. To recover from
10、 illnesses. C. To stay away from their problems.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中（A 、B、C 和 D），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHave you heard about Post Office Cats in Britain? They are mouse hunters. The post office has actually employed cats since 1868. They are not employed
11、to sort or deliver mail, of course, but to protect the mail and keep the population of mice under control. They make sure your morning post arrives free from damages caused by rats and mice. London post offices were the first to try out the experiment. Within a few months the population of mice had
12、shrunk sharply. Other post offices all over the country were soon using cats in the war against rats and mice as well. Within ten years the pay of the cats was improved from one and a half old pence a day to six or nine pence a day. Now the average rate of pay is about a few pounds a month.Some of t
13、he hard-working cats have become quite famous. In 1980, a cat named Lucky stopped an attempted robbery in a Worcestershire post office on her own. As the two burglars made their way in through the window, Lucky started an attack and they fled empty-handed. Another excellent cat was Jerry, of Earls C
14、ourt post office in London. He served the building for 16 years and was on duty for 24 hours every day. He drove all the mice away.However, there are fewer cats employed by the post office than at any time in the past. With the faster movement of the mail and better surroundings, post office cats ar
15、e not always needed. But many post offices still employ them and they become great friends with the postmen. According to the post office, there is no plan for their services to be discontinued in the foreseeable future. 21. Cats were introduced to British post offices to _.A. help sort and deliver
16、mails and papersB. guard the building against thievesC. keep mails and papers undamaged D. search for certain dangers in mails 22. The underlined word “shrunk” in the second paragraph probably means “_”.A. decreased B. increased C. narrowed D. expanded23. The cat named Lucky became famous because_.A. She served the post office for 16 years around the clock.B. She alone drove two burglar
