湖南省桃江县第一中学2018-2019学年高二下学期期中考试英语试题附答案

- 1 - 湖南省桃江县第一中学湖南省桃江县第一中学 2018-2019 学年高二下学期期中考试学年高二下学期期中考试 英语试题英语试题 考试时间：120 分钟 考试分值：150 分 注意事项： 1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分） 第一节（共第一节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 7.5 分）分） 请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。 1.What will the man do tomorrow? A. Go to Sally's birthday party.B. See his mother off.C. Take a flight. 2.What is Kate's nationality? A. British.B. American.C. Chinese. 3.What are the speakers talking about? A. A couple.B. A millionaire.C. An anniversary. 4.When will the speakers give their presentation? A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday.C. On Friday. 5.How do es the man plan to pay for his expenses while on vacation? A. On cash.B. By check.C. By credit card. 第二节（共第二节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 22.5 分）分） - 2 - 请听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。 请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6.What does the woman say about San Francisco? A. It is the best place to live in.B. It has a large population. C. It is a small city. 7.What's the most probable relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B. Colleagues.C. Strangers. 请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8.What does the man want to do? A. Open a department store. B. Return some groceries. C. Get into his account. 9.How does the man get his problem solved? A. By using another website. B. By clicking on a link.C. By sending an email. 请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What has the man been doing? A. Studying. B. Traveling. C. Working. 11. Why does the woman laugh? A. The man believes what he sees on American movies. B. She has the same hobby as the man. C. People often have wron g ideas. 12. Where would the woman like to go to spend her vacation? A. A beach.B. A valley. C. Mountains.来源:学 look up the difficult words. Are you connected?来源:学|科|网 Does a character remind you of a friend? Does the setting make you want to visit the place? Does the book inspire you, and make you want to read more? With some books, you may feel a connection right away. 38 How willing are you to make the connections happen? Read it; hear it; be it! Read the lines. Then, speak them out loud. And, put some character into the words. When he was writing his novels, Charles Dickens would act out the parts of the characters. Hed make faces in the mirror, and change his voice for each character. 39 How often do you read? If you read frequently, youll likely have an easier time with rememb ering what youre reading and what youve read. 40 As you make reading a regular part of your life, youll make more connections, stay more focused and understand the text better. Youll learn to enjoy literatureas you remember what you read! A. A re you confused? B. Practice makes perfect. C.A r e - 13 - y o u w i s e e n o u g h? D. M e m o r y i s s o - 14 - m e t i m e s a t r i c k y t h i n g. E. Marking helps you remember what you read. F. But other books require a bit more work on yo ur part. G. You can do the same thing when you are reading the text! - 15 - 第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节 ，满分，满分 4545 分分) ) 第一节（共第一节（共 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 30 分分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给出的 A,B,C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I t was the first day I was able to get out of bed since getting my heart shattered (难过的). I decided to have a 41 , trying to start feeling human again. When my hairdresser asked how I had been, I wanted to say “fine” because that's what you're 42 to do when you make small talk. 43 I even realized what was happening, tears started rolling down my cheeks. 44 missing a beat, this woman who 45 knew me gathered me in her arms and 46 me as I cried. S he said, “I can feel all your pain and it's 47 .” I had been feeling so 48 sad and hopeless for days. When people we open our hearts and souls (灵魂) to 49 us, we lose faith. I was 50 that I couldn't hold myself together for a simple haircut. I felt like my tears were admitting my 51 . I had lost a friend, and lost a home. But this stranger took care of me in a way that I so 52 . I opened up to someone I hardly knew, and just let all my hurt pour out into her arms, and she did the same. We 53 together. In just that moment, my 54 closed just a bit more, and served as a gentle reminder that there are truly 55 people in this world. I began to 56 that I was not alone.来源:学科网 ZXXK Most importantly, this act of 57 showed me that it's okay to 58 that you're not okay. In times of 59 , it's okay to allow ourselves to be vulnerable. It's okay to let others take care of us sometimes. When we allow ourselves to be vulnerable（易受伤害的）, it makes 60 in our hearts for those who deserve - 16 - a place in it. And in being comfortable with this process, it teaches us to feel for others and care for others who are going through their own pain. It makes us human. 4 1. A. mealB. haircutC. bathD. trip 4 2. A. supposedB. advisedC. allowedD. taught 4 3. A. SinceB. ThoughC. UnlessD. Before 4 4. A. UponB. WithoutC. Beyond D. After 4 5. A. totallyB. slightlyC. hardlyD. actually 4 6. A. followedB. controlledC. heldD. left 4 7. A. heartbre