四川省宜宾市南溪二中2024-2024学年高二
上学期期中考试（二）英语试卷
第Ⅰ卷 (选择题）
第一部分:听力部分（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，并标在题中相应位置。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. How will the woman go outing?
A. By bus B. In the man’s car C. In her own car 2. Who does the dress belong to?
A. Susan B. Janet C. Susan’s friend 3. What is the woman going to do?
A. Study for a flight B. Have dinner with Jack C. Pack for a plane trip 4. What are the speakers talking about?
A. Repairing machines B. Paying for tickets C. Changing notes 5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates B. Fellow C. Husband and wife 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，并标在题中的相应位置。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至7题。
6. What is the woman telling her father about? A. Her visit to Greenwich Park B. Her sightseeing（观光） experience C. Her plan for her holiday
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7. When is the woman going to see a show?
A. On her last night B. Next weekend C. Tomorrow 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。 8. What do we know about the writer? A. He is a child
B. He was an assistant years ago C. He was born disabled
9. How does the man find the writer?
A. Inspiring B. Surprising C. Satisfying 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. How did the man get the car probably? A. He made it by himself B. He bought it from a car store C. He bought it from another person 11. What does the price of the car include? A. All fees but no taxes B. Free service for one year C. A one-month service agreement 12. What will the man probably do next? A. Test out the car by himself B. Get the car keys for the woman C. Get the contract ready to sign 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. When will the woman leave for vacation?
A. August 5th B. August 15th C. August 25th 14. How long will the woman stay at the beach? A. Two weeks B. One week C. Three weeks 15. What is the woman planning to do?
A. Take a sunbath B. Learn swimming C. Have a volleyball match 16. What will the man do?
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A. Go with the woman B. Do some sports C. Take part of his vacation 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. What did the speaker’s father like?
A.Cooking and sports B. Food and his job C. Cooking and meeting people 18. How many boys were there in the speaker’s family?
A.2 B. 3 C. 4 19. Who was Nick? A. Anthony’s elder brother B. Dirk’s younger brother C. The speaker’s younger brother
20. Why did the speaker feel the situation was unfair? A. She didn’t have a friend with the same hobby B. She didn’t have a friend of her age C. She only had a boy companion（伙伴） 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A
Miss Gorgers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She said to them,“Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?”
Tom at once answered,“Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound waves.”“That's every good,”Miss Gorgers answered; but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gorgers said.“Yes, Kate.”
“I disagree,”Kate said.“Your brother would hear you earlier because when it's
11 o'clock here it's only 8 o'clock in Los Angeles.” 21. Miss Gorgers was teaching her class_________.
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A. how to telephone C .about time zone
B. about electricity D. about sound
22. Miss Gorgers raised this question because she wanted to know whether______. A. it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B. her student could hear her from 75 feet away C. her students had grasped her lesson D. sound waves were slower than electricity 23. Tom thought that electricity was _________. A. slower than sound waves C. not so fast as sound waves
B. faster than sound waves D. as fast as sound waves
24. Kate thought Tom was wrong because _______.
A. clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time from those in New York B. electricity was slower than sound waves C. Tom was not good at physics at all
D. Tom's answer had nothing to do with sound waves
B
It was Monday. Mrs. Smith's dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house.
Considering that there was no better way. Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it: “Give my dog half a pound of meat.”Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently:“Take this to the butcher(*person whose job is selling meat). and he's going to give you your lunch today.”
Holding the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butcher's. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognized that it was really the lady's handwriting and soon did it as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at once
At noon, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it. He gave it half a pound of meat once more.
The next day, the dog came again exactly at noon. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did not take a look at paper, and
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gave the dog its meat, for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers (*people who buy sth. from a shop).
But, the dog came again at four o'clock. And the same thing happened once again. To the butcher's more surprise, it came for the third time at six o'clock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled. He said to himself,“This is a small dog. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today?”
Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it! 25. Mrs Smith treated her little dog quite_________. A. cruelly B. fairly C. kindly D. friendly
26. It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper Mrs. Smith gave it_______. A. might do it much harm C. would help the butcher
B. could do it much good D. was worth many pounds
27. The butcher did not give any meat to the dog __________.
A. before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs Smith B. when he found that the words on the paper were not clear C. because he had sold out all the meat in his shop D. until he was paid enough by Mrs. Smith 28. From its experience, the dog found that ________.
A. only the paper with Mrs. Smith's words in it could bring it meat B. the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw it C. Mrs. Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher D. a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meat
C
As the father of a student, I have experienced first hand what a great teacher is.
My son was in the 4th grade last year, and he had a teacher called Miss Green. I believe that when he is an adult he will surely look back on her as the best teacher he has ever had.
My son has attention deficit disorder (注意力缺损症) that makes it a little more
difficult for him to learn. She was able to change her teaching methods for him so that he could keep up with the rest of the class. As a result, he got straight As on many
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2024-2024学年四川省宜宾市南溪二中高二上学期期中考试（二）英语试题（Word版） 听力
