新化十六中下期期中考试(英语文二、理二）
一、听力（15分）
Ⅰ、根据听到的内容，选择最佳答案补全对话。（15分）
( )1.A. When are you leaving for Europe?
B. Thank you very much.
C. Hope you enjoy your time there.
( )2.A. Yes,I do. B. Not at all. C. Sure.
( )3.A. Thank you. B. I can't tell the reason. C. It doesn't matter.
( )4.A. Anything will do. B. The same to you. C. Don't do that.
( )5.A. How about a drink? B. If I were you, I'll see a doctor.
C.I'll keep that in mind.
Ⅱ、根据听到的内容，选择正确答案回答问题。（15分）
每听1段对话后回答1个问题。
( )6. When did the plane leave?
A. At 12:50 B. At 11:45 C. At 11:35
( )7. What will the man do for the lady?
A. He'll be away on a trip.
B. He'll help the lady with her box.
C. He'll look after her dog.
( )8. How much does one coat cost?
A.Twenty dollars. B.Twenty-five dollars. C.Forty dollars.
( )9. How will the boy go to school today?
A.By bus. B.By bike. C.On foot.
( )10.What did the mother mean?
A.She refused to give more money.
B.She was glad to give more money.
C.She was worried that her son had no money.
听下段对话后回答11-13题。
( )11.Where does this conversation probably happen?
A.In a park. B.Outside the post office. C.In the school.
( )12.What has been written on the letter?
A.Name. B.Address. C.Neither name nor address.
( )13.What happened to the girl yesterday?
A.She lost her letter. B.She quarreled with her boy friend.
C.She lost her way.
听下段对话后回答14-16题。
( )14.What does the man want to sell?
A.A special brush. B.A tape. C.A special button.
( )15.Where does this dialogue probably happen?
A.At the woman's house. B.At the shop.
C.In the hospital.
( )16.How does it start working?
A.Press the button. B.Switch on a tape in the recorder.
C.Turn on the radio.
听下段独白后回答17-20题。
( )17.What is the young man's name?
A.Henry. B.Geoff. C.Greensea.
( )18.Where did the young man live before he got a job in Greensea?
A.In a shop in another town. B.In a small village.
C.In a railway station.
( )19.How did Mrs Harris get to the town last Sunday?
A.By bus. B.By sea. C.By train.
( )20.Which of the following is true?
A.The mother missed her son very much?
B.Mr Harrs knew nothing about how to give a call.
C.The son telephoned his mother once a week.
二、选择题（20分）
( )21.Can you make sure______the dictionary?
A.where had Alice put B.where Alice had put
C.where Alice has put D.where has Alice put
( )22.Shortly after the accident, two_______police were sent to the pot to keep order.
A.dozens of B.scores of C.dozens D.dozen
( )23.Be careful!Your coat will________fire if you stand there.
A.light B.burn C.catch D.get
( )24.The temple isn't what it_________be.
A.is used to B.used to C.uses to D.was used to
( )25.The reason he has been such a success________he never gives up.
A.is what B.is that C.is because D.is
( )26.Ten percent of the pupils in this factory________late for work this morning.
A.is B.are C.was D.were
( )27.--Everyone says you are a good student. You never fall asleep in class,do you?
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A.No,I didn't B.Yes,never C.Yes,sometimes
D.Yes,I did
( )28.Sometimes there__________more than one smoker in a family.
A.is B.are C.have D.has
( )29.It is the greatest happiness on earth____________.
A.loving and to be loved B.to love and being loved
C.to love and to be loved D.love and be loved
( )30.Though he had often made his little sister_____,today he was made____by his little sister.
A.cry, to cry B.crying, crying C.cry, cry
D.to cry, cry
三、完形填空（15分）
I'm a newspaper man.Let me give you an example of how I got people to talk.I was writing an article about 31 in the city,how they live,what they do,and so on.So yesterday afternoon I went to the park,sat on a bench 32
the sun and waited.Soon, 33 old woman came and sat next to me.She was carrying two large paper bags and an old handbag.I sat quietly 34 her about ten minutes,and then I 35 out some chocolate and I offered her a piece.After that, she told me about 36 .She doesn't have a 37 .She and her two friends sleep in the bus station. 38 days she comes to the park 39 her few clothes and things in her two paper bags. 40 we went to an eating place for a cup of coffee and 41 to eat.I paid,of course.I asked her a few questions about TV and films and so on.She wasn't interested in those things.She 42 money and a place to live in.She told me 43 about the bus station.I gave her a dollar.Then I 44 her in the park,returned to the office and got down to 45 the story for my article.
( )31.A.youg girls B.young men C.old people D.old men
( )32.A.in B.under C.below D.down
( )33.A.the B.a C.an D./
( )34.A.beside B.besides C.near D.by my right side
( )35.A.took B.carried C.brought D.fetched
( )36.A.myself B.herself C.ourselves D.themselves
( )37.A.work B.friend C.home D.living place
( )38.A.On warm B.In winter C.On raining D.During summer
( )39.A.to wear B.to put on C.with D.to dress
( )40.A.Lately B.Later C.Laterly D.Recently
( )41.A.something B.nothing C.everything D.anything
( )42.A.had to B.had much C.needed D.saved
( )43.A.a lot B.a lot of C.a bit D.a great deal of
( )44.A.led B.lost C.met D.left
( )45.A.write B.writing C.telling D.tell
四、阅读理解（20分）
(A)
In the 19th century there was an exhibition on the fine arts in Paris.Before it was opened to the public,several well-known artists were invited to visit and show their opinions.There was a curtain covering each paiting.When they came near the first painting an assistant draw the curtain away.A beautiful painting of roses appeared before them.The painting was really true to life.At the moment a butterfly(蝴蝶)flew into the hall and stopped on one of the roses in the picture.All of them cheered(欢呼）.They all agreed that it was excellent because it even confused(迷惑)the butterfly.
Then they came to the second painting.The assistant was going to draw the curtain as he did before.As soon as he touched the curtain,he cried,"Wonderful!It's the best painting I have ever seen!"
All the artists asked why he thought so.After he told them the reason,everybody agreed with him.
( )46.This story happened in the___________.
A.1900s in Poland B.1800s in Belgium
C.1700s in Greece D.1800s in France
( )47.What do you think the second painting was about?
A.About flowers B.About a butterfly
C.About the great hall D.About a curtain
( )48.The second was even better because it_____________.
A.was very beautiful B.confused more butterflies
C.confused the assistant himself D.was really true to life
(B)
Do people in your country hug or kiss on the street?In some countries ,it is common for people to show affection（爱慕）in public places.In the United States ,for example ,we often see couples hold hands,"make out"(kiss) on the street ,in the park,in the restaurants and even on trains and buses!But in some other countries, people never show affection in public places because their customs don't permit this.For example ,in Korea(朝鲜)and China,custom forbids (禁止)people to display affection in public places.So,when Korean and Mainland Chinese people visit the Unites States ,they sometimes feel very surprised and even shocked when they see Americans hug and kiss on the street because their own cultures don't allow such conduct(行为).
In some countries ,friends show physical affection to each other.In some South American countries ,female(女性)friends walk arm in arm when they walk along the street together.In Italy and Russia,male friends often kiss each other on both cheeks when they greet .In most cultures(文化),men don't kiss or hug when they greet one another.They usually shake hands or pat each other on the back.
People around the world vary(不同)in the amount,manner,and situations in which they touch each other.
( )49.The main idea of this reading passage is_____________.
A.Chinese people sometimes visit the United States
B.Koreans and Americans can never understand each other
C.South Americans are more affectionate than North Americans
D.different countries permit different amouts of touching in public
( )50.A detail(细节)of this reading passage is_________.
A.it is not polite to make out in public
B.Americans are not polite
C.male friends in Russia sometimes embrace(拥抱)and kiss each other on both cheeks
D.not all Americans like to kiss
( )51.According to the reading passage, which of the following sentences is true?
A.The Chinese people often kiss on the street
B.All cultures permit public affection.
C.The United States forbids couples to make out in public.
D.In many countries ,men shake hands when they greet.
( )52.Which of the following sentences is not true according to the reading passage?
A.Social customs vary in different countries.
B.Customs in the United States permit public affection
C.Customs in China don't allow public displays of affection.
D.Women in South American never touch each other.
五、改错（10分）
下列各句均有1处错误，请指出并更正。
53.You spoke too fast to make yourself understand. 53________________
54.With the job finishing ,we went to the seaside for a holiday.
54._____________
55.That could be very interesting to watch a monkey smoking.
55._____________
56.To go to bed early and to rise early make a man healthy.
56._____________
57.I can still remember the small house that my family and I used to live in the 70's.
57.________________
六、作文（20分）
请根据画面情景完成下面短文。要求文理通顺，语法正确。
Mr Smith 58 an ice-cream in the street,and now he was eating it.Suddenly he saw Mrs White 59 and so he hurriedly hid the ice-cream 60 .The next moment he greeted Mrs White and they began 61 the weather.
Mrs White had a dog with her.While she was talking with Mr Smith ,her dog had nothing to do,and so it 62 .The dog was so glad to find the ice-cream in the man's hand that it began to eat the sweet thing with great pleasure.
What could Mr Smith be doing now?
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