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1、双牌二中2018年下期高二期中考试英语试题 本试卷分四大部分，共8页，时量120分钟，满分150分 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后.你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题l.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面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。What does the woman never do?AShe never makes online chattingBSh
2、e never watches news programs on TVCShe never reads news on the Internet2.Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a department storeBIn an office C.At a restaurant.3. Why doesnt the man eat his cake?ABecause he wants to save itBBecause he has a toothacheCBecause he doesnt like the taste4
3、. What can we learn from the conversation?AEllen is not in the officeBBecky is Ellens best friendCBobby dialed the wrong number5. How much did the shoes cost originally（最初）? A60 dollars B90 dollarsC120 dollars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。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
4、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至8题。6. What is the probable relationship（关系） between the two speakers? A. Good friendsB. Mother and son C. Boss and secretary7. What is the woman busy about? A. ReadingB. WritingC. Taking a holiday.8. What is true about the womans boyfr
5、iend according to the conversation?AHe is having a holiday in the StatesBHe will be back from the trip in a weekCHe is on a business trip听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。Who will be present at the womans party?A. Her friends and relativesB. Her roommates and many friendsC. Her classmates and several close friends10.
6、 Whos probably the woman?AThe mans friend BThe mans wifeCThe mans daughter11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is crazy about partiesB. The man has just held a party recentlyCThe party the man attended might be boring听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12What are the two speakers probably watching
7、now?AA canoeing(独木舟) competitionBA dragonboat raceCA TV competition13. Why does the man say it is a Canadian canoe?ABecause the boat iS shaped like a Canadian oneBBecause the player is in a kneeling（跪着） positionCBecause the audience are all Canadians14. What do we know about the Dragon Boat Festival
8、?AIts held in China on the fifth day of the fifth lunar monthBPeople will race along the dragon boatCPeople will go boating in the sea听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. What is probably the woman?AA reporterBA director CA teacherWhat is the man famous for?ADoing businessBCollecting coins. CTeaching请听第10段材料，回答第17
9、至20题。17. How does the man usually get the coins for his collection?AHe buys them or trades with othersBHis uncle often gives him coinsCHe asks for coins from his friends听第l0段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. What is true about potluck suppers according to the talk?AThe host or the hostess shall do much of the cooki
10、ngBEach one shall bring a dish to share in a potluck supperCThere are a lot of similar dishes in a potluck supper19. What does the speaker think of“potluck”?AIt is just a mixture of drinks.BIt is usually a delicious meal.CThe function of a potluck is uncertain.What can we learn from the talk?APotluc
11、k suppers came from ancient China.BA potluck host neednt prepare all foods. CThe diners of a potluck often enjoy the same foods. 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。AThe Pacific island nation of Nauru used to be a beautiful place. Now it is an ecological dis
12、aster area. Naurus heartbreaking story could have one good consequence other countries might learn from its mistakes. For thousands of years, Polynesian people lived the remote island of Nauru, far from western civilization. The first European to arrive was John Fearn in 1798. He was the British cap
13、tain of the Hunter, a whaling ship. He called the island Pleasant Island. However, because it was very remote, Nauru had little communication with Europeans at first. The whaling ships and other traders began to visit, bringing guns and alcohol. These elements destroyed the social balance of the twe
14、lve family groups on the island. A ten-year civil war started, which reduced the population from 1,400 to 900. Naurus real troubles began in 1899 when a British mining company discovered phosphate (磷酸盐)on the island. In fact, it found that the island of Nauru was nearly all phosphate, which a very important fertilizer for farming. The company began mining the phosphate. A phosphate mine is not a hole in the ground; it is a strip mine. When a company strip-mines, it removes the top layer of soil. Then it takes away the material
