2016-2017学年江苏省南通市启东中学高二下学期期中英语试题（解

2016-2017学年江苏省南通市启东中学高二（下）期中英语试卷

第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分20分）

1．（1分）What will the woman probably do this evening？ A．Attend a lecture．B．Go skating．C．Visit Lisa． 2．（1分）What are the speakers talking about？ A．A hotel．B．A church．C．A storm．

3．（1分）What does the woman suggest the man do？ A．Call George．B．Cancel his meeting．C．Have class first． 4．（1分）What will the man buy？ A．Carrots．B．Potatoes．C．Onions． 5．（1分）When will the next movie begin？

A．At 6：00 pm．B．At 7：00 pm．C．At 7：30 pm． 6．（2分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题． 6．What present did the woman get？ A．A bag．B．A T﹣shirt．C．A book． 7．Who got a DVD as a present？

A．The man's dad．B．The man's granddad．C．The man's brother． 8．（2分）听第7段材料，回答第8至9题． 8．Where does the man come from？ A．Canada．B．China．C．America． 9．What is the woman probably doing？

A．Seeing off the man．B．Picking up her friend．C．Catching her plane．10．（3分）听第8段材料，回答第10至12题． 10．What kind of room does the man book？ A．A standard room with a back view． B．A general room with a front view． C．A general room with a back view． 11．How much will the man pay in total？

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A.560 yuan．B.780 yuan．C.900 yuan． 12．When will the man leave the hotel？

A．On Monday．B．On Saturday．C．On Sunday． 13．（4分）听第9段材料，回答第13至16题． 13．What does the man think of his younger brother？ A．Funny．B．Serious．C．Smart． 14．What does the man's dad like doing？

A．Taking photos．B．Growing flowers．C．Reading books． 15．What do we know about the man's mom？ A．She works very hard． B．She likes telling jokes． C．She likes detective stories．

16．How many people are there in the man's Family？ A．Four．B．Five．C．Six．

17．（4分）听第10段材料，回答第17至20题．

17．When are the high﹣heeled shoes in the museum from？ A．The 1860s．B．The 1960s．C．The 1990s．

18．Which of the following can visitors try on in this exhibition？ A．The mini﹣skirts．B．The high﹣heeled shoes．C．The dresses． 19．How long is the museum open on Saturdays？

A．Seven hours．B．Seven and a half hours．C．Eight hours． 20．Who is the special Family ticket for？ A．One adult and one child． B．Two adults and two children C．Two adults and four children．

第二部分 英语知识运用 （共两节）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21．（1分）The actress looked so charming in her beautiful dress that we took ______

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pictures with her．（ ） A．masses of

B．a great many of

C．a large amount of D．the number of

22．（1分）Fame and wealth can be attractive，but ______ will they give you permanent happiness．（ ） A．in no time

B．at a time C．at all times D．at no time

23．（1分）No one is beyond the law，so it is _______ that the young talented university student was sentenced to death for murdering his roommate with poison．（ ） A．avoidable

B．surprising

C．reasonable D．astonishing

24．（1分）﹣Glad to see you again．Haven't you graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology？

﹣Yes．I _______ Engineering for four years there．（ ） A．have learned B．learned C．am learning D．had learned 25．（1分）﹣﹣﹣Hi，Tom．Does John have any hobbies？

﹣﹣﹣_______，swimming will appeal to him most strongly．（ ） A．If anything B．If ever C．If any

D．If so

26．（1分）Without the Internet，these people ________ fewer avenues to meet people．（ ） A．shall have

B．will have C．would have D．must have

27．（1分）The flood last month in the east was a real disaster，______ 19 people dead and 78 missing．（ ）

A．having left B．to leave C．left D．leaving

28．（1分）All of us have already known ______ she will choose is the opportunity to go aborad．（ ） A．what

B．how C．that D．which

29．（1分）In order to live with happiness，we must learn to _____work with pleasure since as much as one of three life span or so will be spent on it．（ ） A．represent

B．combine C．relate

D．impress

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30．（1分）Unfortunately，the government has shown that it will _____ the plan to build thousands of homes for people in this area．（ ） A．stick to B．turn to C．object to D．agree to

31．（1分）Remember that there is still one point ____ we must make clear at the conference tomorrow．（ ） A．where B．that C．why D．when

32．（1分）The leaders of Denmark and Finland said on Friday that China has showed a willingness to __________ global efforts to bail out debt﹣ridden European countries．（ ）

A．contribute to B．subscribe to C．appeal to

D．apply to

33．（1分）﹣Mr．Smith，when can I go to America？ ﹣I've made a ________ for you on the morning flight．（ ） A．regulation

B．presentation C．reservation D．contribution

34．（1分）The article in The Times gives us a real ______ into the causes of the present economic crisis．（ ） A．enquiry B．admission

C．insight D．division

35．（1分）﹣I've got to line up at the restaurant for a meal． ﹣_____？You can order food at ele．me on your phone．（ ） A．How come B．About what C．Why not D．Why bother

第二节 完形填空（满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑．

36．（20分）Banging the keys in frustration，I turned away from the piano．I tried to （36） the tears that were already welling up in my eyes．After an hour of （37） ，I still couldn't get the rhythm quite （38） on a Mozart piece that I had to present to my piano teacher the （39） day．To me，the piece had at first seemed fairly （40） ．But，no matter how hard I tried，I just couldn't seem to （41） it the way that it was supposed to be played．

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I decided to take a （42） ，and come back to the piece later when I had （43） ．For the most part，after a little bit of （44） ，I could usually learn the music pretty quickly﹣however，it was always that one （45） ，which might have appeared simple but was indeed difficult，that always got to me．These types of songs always made me （46） myself as a pianist﹣if I couldn't get this song right，would I be able to learn （47） songs？ After having dinner，I （48） to come back to the piano．Placing my fingers tentatively（犹豫不决地）on the （49） ，I chose to play the piece slowly and carefully instead of trying to play the piece （50） ．Using this new method，I exercised a great deal of patience，（51） that I often have trouble with．Instead of focusing on how hard the rhythm was，I focused on how I could （52） myself，little by little．Finally I could slowly see myself getting better． So I learned an important （53） ﹣sometimes，baby steps are the best way to reach a goal．I'm an impatient person who likes to （54） that I can get somewhere by leaps and bounds（飞速地）．But，in the case of （55） ，I couldn't move forward and improve until I slowed down，believed in myself，and took it one step at a time． 36．A．enjoy 37．A．complaining 38．A．low 39．A．next 40．A．useful 41．A．play 42．A．chance 43．A．held back 44．A．help 45．A．person 46．A．accept 47．A．easier

B．throw B．practicing B．high B．usual B．interesting B．notice B．step

B．calmed down B．money B．question B．remind B．slower

C．miss C．crying C．wrong C．new C．easy C．sing C．seat C．set out C．work C．teacher C．doubt C．quicker

D．fight D．shouting D．right D．first D．difficult D．understand D．break D．woken up D．luck D．music D．believe D．harder

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48．A．agreed 49．A．chairs 50．A．quickly 51．A．nothing 52．A．please 53．A．lesson 54．A．expect 55．A．piano

B．refused B．keys B．hopefully B．something B．satisfy B．example B．think B．guitar

C．decided C．books C．happily C．anything C．improve C．result C．answer C．dance

D．pretended D．desks D．lightly D．everything D．support D．report D．promise D．violin

第三部分 阅读理解（满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑． 56．（4分）

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48．A．agreed 49．A．chairs 50．A．quickly 51．A．nothing 52．A．please 53．A．lesson 54．A．expect 55．A．piano

B．refused B．keys B．hopefully B．something B．satisfy B．example B．think B．guitar

C．decided C．books C．happily C．anything C．improve C．result C．answer C．dance

D．pretended D．desks D．lightly D．everything D．support D．report D．promise D．violin

第三部分 阅读理解（满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑． 56．（4分）

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