陕西省咸阳市2017-2018学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题

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陕西省咸阳市2017-2018学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题
　　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。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 woman to get to DuPont Station?
　　A. About 60 minutes. B. About 40 minutes. C. About 30 minutes.
　　2. What are the speakers talking about?
　　A. A cake. B. A fruit. C. A drink.
　　3. Why is the man wearing his sunglasses?
　　A. It’s sunny outside.
　　B. His eyes hurt in the light.
　　C. He looks cool with his sunglasses on.
　　4. What is probably the woman?
　　A. A teacher. B. A driver. C. A doctor.
　　5. How did the man get home?
　　A. By air. B. By train. C. By bus.
　　第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
　　听下面5段对话或独自。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。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 man do last weekend?
　　A. He watched TV. B. He stayed at home. C. He visited a friend.
　　7. What will the woman probably do this weekend?
　　A. Play tennis. B. Do some shopping. C. Go to a dance party.
　　听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
　　8. Why is the woman so tired?
　　A. She exercises too much.
　　B. She has a lot to do at work.
　　C. She watches TV late at night.
　　9. What does the woman eat for lunch?
　　A. Nothing. B. A pizza. C. A sandwich.
　　10. What does the man advise the woman do to?
　　A. Go to bed earlier.
　　B. Work more hours.
　　C. Eat a good meal every day.
　　听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
　　11. Which city is the woman going to next week?
　　A. London. B. Paris. C. New York.
　　12. Why isn’t the woman interested in flying?
　　A. It is not as fast as she expects.
　　B. It always makes her nervous and worried.
　　C. She can’t stand the people on the plane.
　　13. What does the man think of sitting between two other people?
　　A. It is convenient to talk. B. It is a bit crowded. C. It is much safer.
　　听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。
　　14. Which of the following is the woman’s requirement for the apartment?
　　A. It should have two bedrooms.
　　B. It should be close to where she studies.
　　C. It shouldn’t have dogs in the building.
　　15. Where did the woman get the phone number of the agent?
　　A. From his friend. B. On TV. C. In the newspaper.
　　16. What does the man promise to do?
　　A. Lend his bike to the woman.
　　B. Ask his cousin Dave for help.
　　C. Find a place in his building.
　　听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
　　17. What does the speaker do in his job himself?
　　A. He thinks of good stories.
　　B. He develops the program.
　　C. He writes all the dialogue.
　　18. What did the speaker plan to be?
　　A. A violinist. B. A journalist. C.A basketball player.
　　19. When did the speaker start to thint working in the video game industry?
　　A. When he hurt his hand.
　　B. When he left university.
　　C. When he studied in a film school.
　　20. What does the speaker love most about his job?
　　A. His workmates. B. The salary. C. The prizes.
　　第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
　　第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
　　阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
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　　Have you ever heard of a great Chilean poet? He was once referred to as the Picasso of poetry. Beloved by Chileans of all classes, he is one of the most widely read and respected poets in history. And this year is the 114th birthday of Pablo Neruda(1904—1973).
　　Born with the name Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto, he was a tall, shy and lonely boy. He loved to read and started to write poetry when he, was ten. The American poet Walt Whitman, whose framed picture Neruda later kept on his table, became a major influence on his work.
　　However, his father did not like the idea of having a poet for a son and tried to discourage him from writing. To cover up the publication of his first poem, he took the pen name Pablo Neruda.
　　In 1924 Neruda gained fame with his most widely read work “Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair”. Yet his rich experience as a diplomat and exile made him go beyond the theme of love. His work also reflected the political struggle of the left and development of South America. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971.
　　Neruda loved the sea which he saw as creative, destructive and forever moving. He found inspiration in the power and freedom of the wave