2007届高二年级下学期期中考试英语试题
第一卷（三部分，共115分）
第一部分：听力理解（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 time is it in fact now?
A. 9 o’clock B.10 o’clock C. 11 o’clock
2. What will the man and Mr. Johnson read?
A. They will read a report.
B. They will read a novel.
C. They will read a poem.
3. Where does the conversation take place?
A. At a gas station. B. At a car factory. C. In a garage.
4. What are the lady’s shoes like?
A. They are fit for her feet.
B. They are a bit big.
C. They are a bit small.
5. Who is the man?
A. The woman’s classmate.
B. A shop assistant.
C. The woman’s husband.
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 is the man’s job?
A. He is a traveler.
B. He is a salesman.
C. He is an engineer.
7. What is the relationship between the two speakers?
A. They are classmates.
B. They are strangers.
C. They are shop assistant and customer.
听第7段材料，回答第8—10题。
8. What did Xiao Huang post Henry?
A. Some picture-books.
B. A Christmas card.
C. A New Year’s card.
9. What does Henry do well in?
A. Chinese. B. Maths. C. English.
10. Why does Xiao Huang want to drop English?
A. He’s weak in it.
B. He doesn’t like it.
C. He doesn’t think it useful.
听第8段材料，回答第11—13题。
11. What’s the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Husband and wife.
B. Teacher and student.
C. Doctor and patient.
12. What’s the problem with the woman?
A. She is overworking.
B. She can’t get along well with her husband.
C. She is tired of her vacation.
13. What does the doctor suggest her doing?
A. Having a break. B. Killing herself. C. Working harder.
听第9段材料，回答第14—16题。
14. What would she do if she lived in Paris?
A. She’d go to night clubs every night.
B. She’d go to the Seine every day.
C. She’d visit her friends every day.
15. Why wouldn’t she live in New York?
A. Because it’s too hot.
B. Because it’s too crowded.
C. Because it’s too big.
16. What is the man’s idea about living in Los Angeles?
A. Good. B. Bad. C. Not mentioned.
听第10段材料，回答第17—20题。
17. When was the word horsepower first used?
A. Two hundred years ago.
B. Two thousand years ago.
C. Two million years ago.
18. What does the word horsepower mean?
A. The power of horse. B. A kind of house. C. A kind of unit.
19. Who invented the engine?
A. Edison B. Newton C. Watt
20. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. A hose does one-tenth as much work as the engine.
B. A hose does one-ninth as much work as the engine.
C. A hose does one-fifth as much work as the engine.
第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. It’s clear that _____ little money he earns can hardly support _____ family as large as his.
A. a, the B. /,a C. the, a D. /,the
22. The major went to the hospital, talking to each doctor _____.
A. by turn B. with turns C. in turn D. on turns
23. I would rather buy a house in the suburb than _____ in the city.
A. it B. one C. this D. that
24. There are many people ____ only on-line activity is sending and receiving e-mail.
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
25. Every day the boy, together with his classmates, _____ to go to the sports ground and _____ football, _____ themselves.
A. are noticed, play, enjoying B. is noticed, plays, enjoying
C. are noticed, plays, enjoys D. is noticed, play, enjoying<
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