【英语】宁夏银川九中2014-2015学年高二上学期期末考试

1 银川九中2014—2015学年度第一学期期末考试试卷 高二年级英语试卷

本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分. 第I卷 选择题( 105分) 第一部分：听力（共20题，每题1.5分，满分30分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5份，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. When does the man want to play? A. Later today. B. Tomorrow. C. Right now. 2. What does the woman want to eat? A. Fruit. B. Eggs. C. Pancakes. 3. How does the man get to work? A. By car B. By train C. By bus 4. Why was Mr. Johnson in the hospital? A. His wife was ill. B. His wife had a baby C. He went to visit his daughter. 5. What are the speakers talking about? A. A lightweight bag. B. Things to wear. C. The warm weather. 第二节（共15小题，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. What did the woman want to do today? A. Play tennis. B. Go for a run. C. Go to the park. 7. How was the weather last weekend? A. Sunny. B. Windy. C. Rainy. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题 8. Which room are the speakers painting? A. The bedroom B. The dining room. C. The living room. 9. What color does the woman wait it to be? A. Green. B. Red. C. Blue. 2

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题 10. What does the woman do at night? A. She keeps all the lights on. B. She sleeps in a very dark room. C. She turns a night light on in her room. 11. How old was the woman when a man broke into her home? A. About four years old. B. About five years old. C. About eight years old. 12. What was the woman’s father carrying? A. A knife. B. A bat C. A gun. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题 13. What is the man doing? A. Playing with fire. B. Watching people on the street. C. Making paper airplanes. 14. What can the woman see across the street? A. A crowd of people. B. A building. C. A big airplane. 15. What will happen to the man according to the woman? A. He’ll get into trouble. B. He’ll get a reward. C. He’ll get sick. 16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Father and daughter. C. Mother and son. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20 题 17. What does the speaker do? A. A reporter. B. A business woman. C. A writer. 18. Where does Kareen Christenson work? A. At the Local Business magazine. B. At the marketing department. C. In the Twin Towers building. 19. Why does the speaker want to talk with James? A. For an article. B. For a new movie. C. For her business. 20. At what time does the speaker want to meet James? A. This week. B. Next week. C. Next year.

第二部分 阅读理解(共两节, 满分30分) 第一节 (共10小题; 每小题2分, 满分20分) A An old friend from California called from the airport to tell me that he had arrived. I was not able to leave the office, but I had made plans for his arrival. After explaining where my new house was, I told him that I had left the key under the doormat (门垫). Since I knew it would be pretty late 3

before I could get home, I suggested that he make himself at home and help himself to anything that was in the refrigerator. Two hours later my friend phoned me from the house. At the moment, he said, he was listening to some of my records after having had a delicious meal. Now, he said, he was drinking a glass of orange juice. When I asked him if he had had any difficulty finding the house, he answered that the only problem was that he had not been able to find the key under the doormat, but luckily, the living room window by the apple tree had been left open and he had climbed in through the window. I listened to all this in great surprise. There is no apple tree outside my window, but there is one by the living room window of my next door neighbor's house! 21. An old friend of mine called ______. A. to tell me to meet him at the airport B. to tell me about his arrival C. to ask me to leave the office D. to ask me to make plans for his arrival 22. My friend climbed into the room because ______ . A. there was an apple tree outside B. the living room window was left open C. he had difficulty opening the door D. he hadn't found the key 23. My friend telephoned me two hours later ______ . A. from my home B. at the airport C. in his office D. from my neighbor's house B Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years. ◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World，a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare. ◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up. ◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period. ◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden，planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’sworks.