八县协作校2020学年第二学期期末考试卷
高二英语试卷
【完卷时间：120分钟； 满分：150分】 第I卷（选择题 共100分）
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，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。 请听下面5段对话, 选出最佳选项。
1. Why does the woman want to go shopping?
A. To spend time with the man . B. To get shoes for her concert.
C. To pick out some clothes for the man . 2. What is the girl going to do?
A. Go shopping . B. Go camping. C. Go swimming. 3. How old might the man’s sister be?
A. 19. B. 29. C. 39. 4. Where did the man most probably leave his wallet?
A. In a cinema. B. On a bus. C. In a restaurant. 5. What does the woman think the desks are for?
A. To keep the students calm. B. To control the students’ weight . C. To improve the students’ grades. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
请听下面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。听完对话或独白前，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 are the speakers mainly talking about?
A .Some phone apps. B. The man’s camera. C. The woman’s cell phone. 7.What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?
A. Friends. B . Brother and sister. C. Store clerk and customer. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. What does the woman want the man to do?
A . Keep quiet. B. Stop the car. C. Drive slowly. 9. How does the man feel toward the woman?
A. Annoyed. B. Sorry. C. Thankful. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. What kind of dog did Sylvia first want?
A. A small dog. B.A medium dog . C. A big dog. 11. Why does Tim want to wait to get a dog?
A. Sylvia hasn’t got a job. B. They don’t have enough money. C. They don’t have their own house.
12. What does Sylvia offer to do to keep the dog quiet? A. Stay indoors with him. B. Take him out all the time. C. Only go out in the evenings. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. How long has the woman lived in the dorm?
A. For one year. B. For two years. C. For four years. 14. What does the woman first introduce?
A. The library . B. The kitchen. C. The sitting room.
15.What is in the study area?
A. A lot of shelves. B. Some dictionaries. C. Comfortable sofas. 16.Why is there no oven in the woman’s dorm? A. She doesn’t need one. B. There is no room for it. C. She doesn’t know how to use it. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.What has newly opened at the Hotel Nova?
A. A game room. B.A fitness centre. C. A swimming pool. 18.Where is the Canvey Hotel ?
A. Near a museum. B. In the town centre. C. Five kilometers from Easton.
19.What advantage does the Canvey Hotel have?
A. It offers dinner. B. It has a big park. C.It’s near the railway station.
20.When does the Tidbury Hotel open?
A. On April 1st . B. On July 12th . C.On August 1st. 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）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A
Since the introduction of the two-child policy in 2020, an increasing number of well-educated women have quit their jobs and are staying home to take care of their babies. But is it waste of talent for a highly educated woman to become a housewife? Forum readers share their opinion. Tenith (Malaysia)
Never a waste. Her children will enjoy mother’s love . Compared to other women’s children, her children will grow into better persons and become more confident, if she grooms them properly instead of pampering(纵容) them . Ratfink (Australia)
It’s up to the woman to make a decision based on her circumstances. Education is never wasted by a woman who wants to become a housewife as she
will use her education to enhance the learning experiences of her children and also around the house.It’s no one’s business but the woman as to what she does with her education. Seneca (Expat in China)
She just needs to bear in mind that a mother has no right to regret her motherhood. Motherhood is destiny; if you become mother, then you must accept it unconditionally, whether as full-time housewife- and-mother or as a part-timer who makes extra bucks during part of her week. TedM (UK)
Caring for your children by staying at home with them, or following a career...or maybe both if the work involves Internet work from home, or running a business from home...all are lifestyle choices. Often choices are limited by money or by the expectations of others. As for \fathers\Sometimes this is a choice made because today a woman can earn far more than her partner. Sometimes it is because the man is considered a better option to be the \
21. Who takes the view that the housewife is a waste for a well-educated woman? A. Tenith and Ratfink B. Ratfink and Seneca C. Seneca and TedM D.None.
22. Which is the advantage of the well-educated housewives? A. They have more life style choice.
B. They can enhance their own learning experience. C. They can educate their children better.
D. They can both care for children at home and follow a career.
福建省福州市八县（市）协作校2020学年高二英语下学期期末联考试题
