浙江省温州市新力量联盟2020学年高二英语下学期期中试题1.本卷共8页,满分120分,考试时间100分钟;2.答题前,在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字;3.所有答案必须写在答题卷上,写在试卷上无效;4.考试结束后,只需上交答题纸。第I卷(共80分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)做题时,请先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。HowdidNancyfirstreacttobeingofferedchocolate?A.SurprisedB.HappyC.DisappointedWhatdoesthewomanmean?Thewomandoesn’tlikecats.Petsaren’tbroughttowork.例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.答案是B。Themanhadabadcoldonhisfirstdayofwork.Howdidthemanthinkofthetask?Heishungrynow.Hehadalotofhelp.Theworkiseasyforhim.Whydoesthemanaskthewomantohelphim?Hisarmisbroken.Hisbrothercan’tdoit.Thewomancanmakelunch.Wheremighttheman’sbackpackbe?Clairehasit.B.It’sbesidethemirrorC.Heiswearingit.第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)听下面4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至7题。6.Howmanypersonsmightbeinterestedinthearts?A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeWhatwillthemanprobablydonext?GreethisfriendsSendthewomantheaddressPrepareforhissoloexhibition听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。Whatproblemwasanewspaperarticleabout?Theproblemofrapidgrowthofcities.Theproblemofrapidgrowthofchildren.Theproblemofrapidgrowthofcarsincities.WhatattitudesdomostAmericanstaketowardshavingchildren?MostAmericansdecidenottohaveanychildren.MostAmericansdecidetohaveonlyoneortwochildren.MostAmericansdecidetohaveasmanychildrenastheycan.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。Inthedarkness,whatcanhelpthemanfindtheexactplaceoffire?Specialclothing.B.Anoxygentank.C.AspecialcameraWhatdidthemandofirsttobecomeafirefighter?Hetookalotoftests.Heusedfireequipment.Helearnedtoputoutfires.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?Whatafirefighterdoes.Whatafirefighterwears.Whatfireequipmenttouse.听第9段材料,回答第13至15题。Whyaremanyroadsclosedinthenorth?Thereisaheavyrain.Therearestrongwinds.Therearefallenstones.Whichareamighttherebesomepersonsdeadin?theeastB.thewestC.thenorthWhatcanwelearnfromthepassage?ThingsareworstinthewestTherewillbenostormstomorrow.Twohouseshavebeenfloodedinthesouth.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)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,并写在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhenyouvisitAmerica,youwillseethewordMotelonsignsandnoticeboards.Itismadeupof“motor”and“hotel”anditisreallyahotelforpeoplewhoarrivebycar(however,youdon’tneedacartostayatone).Youhavetopaywhenyouarriveforyourroom,whichusuallyhasabath.Mealsarenotprovided,buttherewillcertainlybeacafeteria(自助餐馆).Americanseatalotofsaladsandsandwiches.Alongthemainroadstherearealotofmotels.Eachtriestooffermorethannext.Someprovidetelevisionineverybedroom;othershaveswimmingpools;andsoon.Motelsareespeciallyusefulwhenyouareinthecountry,farfromatownorcity.YouwillalsofindtheminthebigNationalParks.InthesegreatNationalParks,youmaymeetguestsyoudon’texpecttosee.AnAmericanfriendtoldmealittlestory.InthemiddleofamoonlessnightsheheardstrangenoisesoutsidehermotelwindowintheYellowstoneNationalParkinWyoming.Thinkingitmightbeathief,shejumpedoutofbed,openedthedoorandcrepttowardsadarkshadow.Asshegotclose,shesawthethief.Shewasdreadfullyfrightened:itwasn’tahumanthief—itwasabigblackbear.Thebearwasturningoversomeemptytinswithitspaw,lookingfortastybitsoffood.Myfrienddecidedtoleavethatparticularthiefalone!Therearealso,ofcourse,placescalled“roominghouses”,wheretheyreceivelodgers(房客).YouwillseesuchsignsasTouristsorRoomsRent,andyoucouldtryoneofthese.Awordofwarning—lookingforaroominNewYorkduringthetouristseasonislikelookingforgoldonthemoon!WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutmotels?Theyarefreeforpeoplewhoarrivebycar.Theword“motel”isformedbytwowords.YoucanonlyfindmotelsinthebigNationalParks.Ifyouwanttostayatamotel,youmusthaveacar.Theunderlinedword“crept”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans“”.movedslowlyB.rushedoutC.ranfastD.threwawayThesecondparagraphmainlytellsus.aninterestingstorybearsusuallylookforfoodatnighttheexperienceoftheauthor’sfriendwemaymeetanimalsintheNationalParksFromthelastparagraph,wecanlearnthatinNewYorkduringthetouristseason.touristscanfindgoldthereitisdifficulttofindaroomtheretouristscanhaveasweetdreamtherethereiswarningfortouriststoNewYorkBMr.PeterJohnson,agedtwenty-three,battledforhalfanhourtoescapefromhistrappedcaryesterdaywhenitlandedupsidedowninthreefeetofwater.Mr.Johnsontooktheonlyescaperoute——throughtheboot(行李箱).Mr.Johnson’scarhadfinishedupinaditch(沟渠)atRomneyMarsin,Kent,afterskiddingoniceandhittingabank.“Fortunately,thewaterbegantocomeinonlyslowly,”Mr.Johnsonsaid,“Icouldn’tforcethedoorsbecausetheywerejammedagainstthewallsoftheditchanddarednotopenthewindowsbecauseIknewwaterwouldcomefloodingin.”Mr.Johnson,asweetsalesmanofSittingHome,Kent,firsttriedtoattracttheattentionofothermotoristsbysoundingthehornandhammeringontheroofandboot.Thenhebeganhisstruggletoescape.Laterhesaid,“Itwasreallyahalfpennythatsavedmylife.ItwastheonlycoinIhadinmypocketandIusedittounscrewthebackseattogetintotheboot.Ihammereddesperatelywithahammertryingtomakesomeonehear,butnohelpcame.”Ittooktenminutestounscrewtheseat,andafurtherfiveminutestoclearthesweetsamplesfrom