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1、12015201520162016 学年下学期高二年级学年下学期高二年级第二次半月考英语试卷第第卷卷第一部分第一部分 听力听力(共两节,满分共两节,满分 30 分分)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。1. Who repaired the computer?A. Tom. B. Jack. C. Pam. 2. What does Tom do probably?A.
2、A barman. B. A shopkeeper. C. A waiter. 3. When will the woman go back to work?A. At 1:00 pm. B. At 1:15 pm. C. At 1:30 pm. 4. Whats the womans problem?A. Shes always late. B. She wastes too much time. C. She spends too much money. 5. What will the man do afterwards?A. Put away his clothes. B. Buy a
3、nother closet. C. Throw his old clothes away. 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。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. When does Lucy bite her nails?A. When shes sad. B. When shes excited.
4、C. When shes nervous. 7. What will the speakers do next?A. Watch a video. B. Play games. C. Visit a website. 2听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What are the speakers talking about?A. How to improve our brain. B. How to keep young. C. How to practice muscles. 9. Whats the womans suggestion?A. Join in more a
5、ctivities. B. Slow down the life speed. C. See a doctor. 听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. How does the man feel every morning?A. Sleepy. B. Busy. C. Relaxed. 11. What time does the man usually get up?A. At about 7:00. B. At about 8:00. C. At about 9:00. 12. What are the speakers going to do?A. Go to wo
6、rk. B. Have lunch. C. Choose clothes. 听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. Where are the speakers?A. In Britain. B. In Germany. C. In France. 14. What does the woman do in most working hours?A. She handles daily affairs. B. She deals with e-mails. C. She manages the telephones. 15. When does the woman usua
7、lly get off work?A. At 5:15 pm. B. At 4:30 pm. C. At 4:15 pm. 16. What is the woman?A. A secretary. B. A director. C. An engineer. 听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. How can you get ready for dancing?A. Have enough food. B. Stretch your body. C. Have a good rest. 18. What does the speaker say about balle
8、t?A. Its very hard to learn. B. Its very relaxing. C. Its much free. 19. How many kinds of dances are mentioned?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 20. Which is the most favorable dance?A. Ballet. B. Jazz. C. Hip-hop.3第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共两节,满分共两节,满分 40 分分)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
9、 D)中,选出最佳选项。APeople think what I do is so wonderful because I interview stars. And I have to admit that when I first started working at Sassy in 1987 I was excited about that part of my job for the first couple of months,anyway. Then I noticed how stars would fool me around for months. I could never
10、 get enough time with a star to find out anything interesting,and some acted just simply rudely. I started hating the way I was treated,and I was really disappointed to see that these people I had worshipped (崇拜) before were pretty ordinary. So I decided I would just tell the truth instead of keepin
11、g up their myths(神秘) .If the star was a bad guy,I would say so. If I thought anyone was stupid,I did not hold back that information.I thought readers would appreciate that kind of honesty. Surprisingly,many of them hated me for it. I have gotten so many attacks on my character. In their eyes,being f
12、amous is everything,even more desirable than being truly creative and talented.Why do we need stars? In fact,the media created stars to satisfy our basic need for gossip (闲聊)Over time,talking about people we have never met and we are never likely to meet has become what we are crazy about. Thus,some
13、 people are more interested in the personal lives of the stars than in the lives of their own family and their own friends. That is why it is so ridiculous when a star wants to discuss only his or her work in an interview as we care. We want the dirt on their personal lives.There is another reason w
14、e worship stars. As a whole,our society is not as religious as it once was. It seems that people need something to fulfill them the way religion once did. Star worship exists as an unfulfilling desire for true heroes.We make them stars,but then their reputation makes us feel unimportant,and we truly
15、 feel better about ourselves when they die. I am part of this whole process. No wonder I feel soiled at the end of workday.21What are the stars like according to the author?AThey always treat others rudely.BThey always talk about something dull.CThey are actually ordinary people.DThey are usually ho
16、nest and polite.22We worship stars because .Awe need true mental heroes to support usBwe can learn something useful from famous starsCwe concern about the stars,family and friendsDwe like talking about the stars dressing styles423When the author is writing this article,his tone sounds .Aexcited Bangry Cworried Dcalm24What is the main purpose of the author writing the passage?ATo show the disadvantages of working with stars.BTo remind