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1、湖南省桃江县2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期中试题时 量:120分钟 总 分:150分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题分1.5分,满分7.5分) 1. What does the man want to do?A. Buy a camera.B. Help the woman.C. Take photos.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A place of living.B. A noisy night.C. Their life in town.3. Where is the man now?A. In
2、a restaurant.B. At home.C. On his way.4. What will Celia do?A. Find a player. B. Play basketball.C. Watch a game.5. What day is it when the conversation takes place?A. Sunday.B. Monday.C. Saturday.第二节(共15小题;每小题分1.5分,满分22.5分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is Sara going to do?A. Buy John a gift.B. Invite John
3、 to France.C. Give John a surprise.7. What does the man think of Saras plan?A. Exciting.B. Funny.C. Strange.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to Peter?A. She wants to visit another city.B. She has to give up her travel plan.C. She needs to put off her test.9. What does Diana want Peter to d
4、o?A. Help her with her study.B. Teach a geography lesson.C. Take a book to her friend.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To plan a meeting with her.B. To tell her about her new job.C. To ask about her job program.11. Who needs a new flat?A. Alex.B. Andrea.C. Miranda.12. Where is
5、 the woman now?A. In Avon.B. In New York.C. In Baltimore.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What does Jan consider most important when he judges a restaurant?A. How well the food is prepared.B. Where the restaurant is.C. Whether the prices are low.14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine?A. As soon as he go
6、t his first job in 1982.B. After he came back to Sweden.C. Before he went to the US.15. What may Jan do to find a good restaurant?A. Talk to people in the street.B. Speak to taxi drivers.C. Ask hotel clerks.16. What do we know about Jan?A. He prefers American food.B. He travels a lot for his work.C.
7、 He cooks for a restaurant.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What do we know about the Plaza Leon?A. Its a small town. B. Its a new building. C. Its a public place.18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?A. Sunday afternoons.B. Fridays and Saturdays.C. Saturday nights.19. Which street is k
8、nown for its food shops and markets?A. Fernando Street.B. Via del Mar Street.C. Hernandes Street.20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best?A. It has a famous university.B. It has an old stone surface.C. It is named after a writer.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题两分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C
9、和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMost people know that Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twice. However, few people know that she was also the mother of a Nobel Prize winner. Born in September, 1897 , Irene Curie was the first of the Curies two daughte
10、rs. Along with nine other children whose parents were also famous scholars, Irene studied in their own school, and her mother was one of the teachers. She finished her high school education at the College of Svignin Paris.Irene entered the University of Paris in 1914 to prepare for a degree in mathe
11、matics and physics. When World War I began, Irene went to help her mother, who was using X-ray facilities (设备) to help save the lives of wounded soldiers. Irene continued the work by developing X-ray facilities in military hospitals in France and Belgium. Her services were recognized in the form of
12、a Military Medal by the French government.In 1918, Irene became her mothers assistant at the Curie Institute. In December 1924, Frederic Joliot joined the Institute, and Irene taught him the techniques required for his work. They soon fell in loveand were married in 1926.Their daughter Helene was bo
13、rn in 1927 and their son Pierre five years later.Like her mother, Irene combined family and career. Like her mother, Irene was awarded a Nobel Prize, along with her husband, in 1935. Unfortunately, also like her mother, she developed leukemia because of her work with radioactivity (辐射能). Irene Jolio
14、t-Curie died from leukemia on March 17,1956.21.Why was Irene Curie awarded a Military Medal?A. Because she received a degree in mathematics.B.Because she contributed to saving the wounded.C. Because she won the Nobel Prize with Frederic.D. Because she worked as a helper to her mother.22. When was th
15、e second child of Irene and Frederic Joliot born?A. In 1932. B. In 1927. C. In1987. D. In 1926.23. In which aspect was Irene Curie different from her mother?A. Irene worked with radioactivity. B. Irene combined family and career.C. Irene won the Nobel Prize once. D. Irene died from leukemia.BToday, we are told that children dont spend enough time in the fresh air. Many of them are addicted to a screen either on a computer or a TV-they seem to be living