高二英语第二学期期中考试（A卷）
英语试题

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。

第一卷 (选择题，共105分)
第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)
做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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1.5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l0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 is the man?
　A. A worker. B. A driver. 　 C. A teacher.
2. What is the man going to do this weekend?
　 A. Meet a friend of his. B. Go to Beijing. C. Hold a birthday party
3. What does the woman intend to buy her dad for Christmas?
　 A. A watch. B. A book. C. A book or a record.
4. How does the woman feel?
　 A. Surprised. B. Lighted-hearted. C. A bit tense.
5. What does the man tell the woman?
A. She is mistaken.
B. His dog likes chasing cats.
C. There is another cat that looks like hers.
　　
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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段材料，回答第6至第8题。
6. What is the woman going to do?
　 A. Buy a gift for David.
　B. Buy a pet for her husband.
　C. Buy some animals for the zoo.
7. How many kinds of animals are mentioned in the conversation?
A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.
8. What can we learn from the conversation?
　A.The man likes keeping rabbits.
　 B.The man doesn’t know much about David..
C.The man doesn’t like snakes.
听下面一段材料，回答第9至第11题。
9. How many goals did the visiting team score?
　A. 1. B. 2. C. 3.
10. What do we know about the woman?
　 A. She watched the game on TV because she hasn’t got the ticket.
　B. She knew about the game over the radio.
　C. She watched the match at the stadium.
11. When is Jack’s next match?
　 A. On Friday this week.
　B. On Saturday this week.
C. On Friday next week.
听下面一段材料，回答第12至第14题。
12. What are the two speakers talking about?
　A. A flight timetable.
　B. Hiring a taxi.
　C. The way to the Union Street.
13. Where is the woman going on Saturday?
　A. Garden Hotel. B. The airport. C. The railway station.
14. When will the driver pick up the woman?
　 A. Before 7:00am. B. At 7:00am. C. After 7:00am.
听下面一段材料，回答第15至第17题。
15. What is the relationship between the two speakers?
　A. Husband and wife. B. Close friends. C. Boss and secretary.
16. Which of the following is NOT right according to the conversation?
　 A.The man won’t be free until in the evening.
B.The woman will go to meet Tony instead of Dave because she has lots of time to kill.
C.The two speakers are mainly talking about the planning for the next day.
17. Where are the two speakers going to have dinner?
　A. In a restaurant. B. In the woman’s house. C. In the man’s house.
听下面一段材料，回答第18至第20题。
18. What is the main idea of the passage?
　 A. More must be done about the school dropouts.
　B. The importance of “Hope Project” .
　 C. The function of education
19. How many school-aged children have dropped out of school?
　 A. Over 2 million. B. Over 4 million. C. Over 12 million.
20. What is in the greatest demand in helping the poor children?
　 A. A better education system. B. A large amount of money. C. Parents’ attention.

第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分35分)
第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
从四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. Everyone wishes to have ____success though _____failure is the mother of success.
A.不填; a B. the; a C. a; a D. a; 不填
22. Since the local doctors couldn’t cure her illness. The woman was sent to a big city, where
specialists could be __________to study her disease.
A. called at B. called on C. called in D. called up生词表:

worker [´wə:kə]   n.工人；劳动者；工作者   (初中英语单词)

flight [flait]   n.逃走；飞行；班机   (初中英语单词)

mainly [´meinli]   ad.主要地；大体上   (初中英语单词)

function [´fʌŋkʃən]   n.机能；职责 vi.活动   (初中英语单词)

amount [ə´maunt]   n.总数；数量 v.合计   (初中英语单词)

everyone [´evriwʌn]   pron.=everybody 每人   (初中英语单词)

illness [´ilnis]   n.生病，不健康，疾病   (初中英语单词)

relationship [ri´leiʃənʃip]   n.关系；联系；亲属关系   (高中英语单词)

weekend [´wi:kend, ,wi:k´end]   n.周末休假   (英语四级单词)