吉林省四平市普通高中2021-2022学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

四平市普通高中2021-2022学年度第一学期期中教学质量检测

高二英语试题

本试卷共8页，考试时间120分钟，满分150分。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。

注意事项：1.答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。

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第一部分  听力（共两节，满分30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. Why is the man watching the boxing game?

A. He is fond of bloody games.    B. He happens to be watching it.     C. He is a boxing game player.

2. How did the man feel last night?

A. Anxious.                    B. Annoyed.                     C. Hopeful.

3. What does the woman mean?

A. She has to change her plan due to typhoon.

B. She is heading for Aruba on her honeymoon.

C. She will be flying to Aruba for a business trip.

4. What are the two speakers doing?

A. Waiting to be served.          B. Complaining about the food.     C. Discussing about the classes.

5. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?

A. Colleague gathering.          B. Job quitting.                   C. Work schedule.

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，各小题将给出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. How does the man usually go to school?

A. By bicycle.                  B. By car.                       C. By bus.

7. Why is the man against driving a car?

A. It costs a large sum of money.   B. It does harm to the environment.   C. It causes inconvenience to people.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. In a hospital.                 B. In a drug store.                C. In a restaurant.

9. What might cause the woman's discomforts?

A. Being caught in a heavy rain.    B. Great changes in her diet.       C. A lack of enough sleep.

10. What does the man suggest?

A. Buying some medicines from a drug store.

B. Taking the medicine with few side effects.

C. Getting a professionals suggestion when ill.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. Where can the man find the journals?

A. On Shelf A6.                 B. On Shelf H6.                 C. On Shelf H8.

12. What should the man keep in mind?

A. Books can be renewed for another 14 days.

B. Books can be kept for 14 days in total.

C. Books and journals can all be borrowed.

13. When can the man come to use the library?

A. At 9:00 a. m. on Tuesdays.      B. At 11:00 a.m. on Fridays.        C. At 2:00 p.m. on Sundays.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14. What is the possible relationship between Stevenson and Maria?

A. Classmates.                  B. Colleagues.                   C. Couple.

15. What does the man think of Shirly's cooking?

A. Disappointing.                B. Unbearable.                  C. Satisfying.

16. What is the date today?

A. June 10th.                   B. June 15th.                    C. June 25th.

17. Why does the man want to take the Adult College Entrance Exam?

A. To be a good accountant.       B. To gain more experience.        C. To fulfill a college dream.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Why was the man cut off from the shore?

A. He liked sleeping on the beach.  B. He was too tired to notice the tide.  C. He'd shown he was a speedy swimmer.

19. Who saved the man from drowning?

A. Beach porters.                B. Doctors.                     C. Beach lifeguards.

20. What makes Keith proud?

A. The beautiful flat beach.       B. The man's speedy recovery.      C. The joint（联合的）emergency services.

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

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21. Which tour is scheduled in May?

A. Space: Past and Future: USA                  B. The Science of the Renaissance: Italy

C. Land of Fire and Ice: Iceland                  D. Tiger Conservation Safari: India

22. How much will it cost if you are interested in Florence?

A. £4,799              B. £1,825              C. £2,249              D. £3,850

23. What can tourists do during the Iceland tour?

A. Explore space with researchers.                B. See geysers, glaciers and waterfalls.

C. Discover the culture of the Renaissance.         D. Learn about protecting wildlife while travelling.

B

Madame Curie, the youngest of the five children, was born in Wersaw, Poland in 1867. Marie Curie's maiden name was Manya. Her parents were teachers, and she learned the importance of education at a very early age. No