江苏省南通高二英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

江苏省南通中学2016-2017学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语试卷 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷，共五部分，满分120分考试时间120分钟第Ⅰ卷（三部分，共 85 分）第一部分：听力(共两节, 满分20 分)第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分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. How long will it take the man to arrive in London?A. About two hours. B. About three hours. C. About six hours.2. What color will the speakers paint the room?A. Blue. B. Green. C. Orange.3. Where are the speakers? A. In a classroom. B. In a bookstore. C. In a library.4. What are the speakers talking about?A. Where to play. B. When to play. C. Who to play with.5. What does the man mean?A. He is tired of traveling. B. He doesn’t like his job. C. He is energetic in working.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15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. Which wedding present has the man bought for Julie and Will? A. Cups. B. Plates. C. Towels.7. Why does the woman want to buy a picture for Julie and Will? A. It is interesting. B. It is useful. C. It is cheap.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题8. What do the speakers agree?A. Their teachers will support them. B. Students have good teaching skills. C. They are less likely to use the cookery rooms.9. What does the woman suggest people do on International Day?A. Have some cooking classes. B. Teach words of different languages. C. Talk about daily life in their own countries.听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。

10. What can we learn about David?A. He immediately found the plot very attractiveB. He would like to see the setting places of the book. C. He thinks the characters in the book very fantastic.11. What does Marie think of the book?A. It is worth reading. B. It is poorly organized. C. It is hard to understand. 12. Why does the author write the book according to Maria?A. To explore some new places. B. To inspire readers to have their own views.C. To give different explanations of the same event.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What was the weather like when Sarah and the crew set out?A. It was as the weatherman forecast. B. It was showing signs of improvement.C. It was the same as the day before.14. What first made Sarah realize that something was wrong?A. She saw something fall into the water. B. She felt a sudden movement. C. She heard something being torn.15. Why did Sarah and the crew decide to turn back rather than continue?A. The crew were getting tired. B. The Philippines was within shorter distance. C. They followed the advice of the Rescue Centre.16. What problem did Sarah and the crew have when the rescue ship tried to rescue them?A. The plane indicated the wrong position. B. Their boat couldn’t be seen clearly. C. It came too close to them.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Where will the listeners have a welcome party?A. In a tent. B. In a house. C. At a café shop.18. During which activity will the listeners receive special training first??A. Horse riding. B. Sailing. C. Climbing.19. Why will the listeners walk across the hills on Wednesday?A. To practice reading maps. B. To learn to take photographs. C. To enjoy the beautiful scenery.20. When can the listeners do their preferred activity? A. On Wednesday morning. B. On Thursday morning. C. On Thursday afternoon.第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. Nowadays _____ certain limit should be set on _____ use of cars to reduce air pollution. A. /; the B. a; the C. the; / D. the; the 22. But for their _____ preparations, the conference wouldn't have been so successful. A. absurd B. awkward C. abnormal D. adequate 23. Many major economic problems _____ to be solved, there is no point _____ the growth rate of this year now. A. remaining; predicting B. remaining; to predict C. remained; predicting D. remained; to predict24. Children under sixteen are not permitted to participate in such kind of activities _____ bad for their mental development. A. that are B. as are C. as is D. that they are 25. Since he has grown up, the boy wants to be _____ his parents and their authority. A. rid of B. driven away C. pushed ahead D. broken away from26. The weather was terrible but we carried on _____. A. directly B. instantly C. stably D. regardless27. The idea for the new machine came to Mr. Baker _____ to his invention. A. while he was devoting B. while he was devoted C. while devoting himself D. while devoted28. The leaders _____ an immediate top meeting to solve the economic crisis among countries. A. accelerated B. appealed C. advocated D. acquired 。