浙江省湖州市2017-2018年度高二下学期期末考试

浙江省湖州市2017-2018年度高二下学期期末考试

英语试卷

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. What is the weather like now?

A. Sunny.

B. Cloudy.

C. Rainy.

2. What does the man want to order?

A. French fries.

B. A large soft drink.

C. A bacon sandwich,

3. Where is Jacob now?

A. Ai home.

B. At school.

C. At a supermarket.

4. What do the speakers mainly talk about?

A. Having a class reunion.

B. Planning a birthday party.

C. Visiting a family member.

5. What is the man’s job?

A. He is a model.

B. He is a designer.

C. He is a salesman.

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 What does the man think of the jeans?

A. They are too long. B They are too short. C. They the wrong style.

7. When will the man pick up the jeans?

A. Tomorrow.

B. This evening.

C. This afternoon.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. What vehicle did the woman just take?

A. A taxi

B. A plane.

C. A train.

9. How long will the woman rent the car for?

A. Four days.

B. Five days.

C. Seven days.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10 Where will the woman go tomorrow morning?

A. To the airport

B. To a tennis court.

C. To the police station.

11. What is the purpose of the woman’s v isit to London?

A. Taking a holiday.

B. Going on a business trip.

C. Checking out some schools.

12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Classmates.

B. Boss and employee.

C. Father and daughter.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. Why didn’t the man want to take part in the contest at first?

A. He feels nervous singing alone.

B. He doesn’t like singing.

C. He dislikes his voice.

14. How many people has the woman been practicing with?

A. One.

B. Two.

C. Three.

15. What day is it today?

A. Tuesday.

B. Wednesday.

C. Thursday.

16. Where will the speakers practice together?

A. At John’s house

B. At the school canteen.

C. At the local community center

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. When did Jordan go to college?

A. In 1981.

B. In 1984.

C. In 1990.

18. Where did Jordan win his first Olympic gold medal?

A. In Chicago.

B. In Barcelona.

C. In Los Angeles.

19. What did Jordan do in 1993?

A. He joined the NBA.

B. He retired from basketball.

C. He returned to the Bulls.

20. How long did Jordan play professional baseball for?

A. About two years.

B. About five years.

C. About six years.

第二部分；阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

After a terrible electrical accident, which caused him to become both blind and deal, the whole world became completely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten years. The loss of sight and hearing threw him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life. His family, especially his wife, did their best to tend and comfort him and finally he regained the will to live.

One hot summer afternoon, he was taking a walk with a slick near his house when a thunderstorm started all at once. He stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet, but he was struck by the lightning. Witness thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in muddy water at the base of the tree. He was trembling badly, but when he opened his eyes, he could hardly believe what he sow --- a plough and a wall. When Mrs Edwards came running up to him, shouting to their neighbors to call for help, he could see her and heat her voice for the first time in nearly ten years.

The news of Robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread, and many doctors came to examine him. Most of them said that he regained hit sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightning. However, none of them could give a correct as to why this should have happened. The only reasonable explanation given by one doctor was that, since Robert lost his sight and hearing as a result of sudden shock, perhaps the only way for him to regain them was by another sudden shock.

21 The reason for Robert’s attempts to kill himself was that .

A. nobody in the world eared about him

B. a terrible traffic accident happened to him

C. he was struck by the lightning once more

D. he cou ldn’t stand living in a dark and silent world

22. What was Robert doing when he was struck by the lightning?

A. Sheltering from the rain under u tree.

B. Lying on the ground.

C. Taking a walk with a stick.

D. Driving a car.

23. We can inter from the text that .