2024-2024学年高二英语下
学期开学考试试题
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。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 is the man going to do on Sunday? A.Visit his mother. house.
2. What does the man think of the building might be? A. An apartment building. B. A hotel. store.
3. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a store. 4. When will the next bus e? A. At 6:35.
B.At 6:45.
C. At 7:00.
B. In a bank.
C. In a classroom.
C.
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department
B. Do some gardening
C. Move into a new
5. When does the conversation probably take place?
A. At 4:30p.m B. At 5:00p.m. C. At 5:30 p.m. 第二节 (15小题,每小题1.5分,共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’s the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Friends.
B. Neighbors. C.Customer and waitress.
7. How will Bill and Mary go home? A. By bus.
B. By taxi C. By subway.
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听第7段材料,回答第8, 9题。 8. What does the woman want to buy? A. Desks.
B. Chairs.
C. puters.
9. What discount will be the woman get? A. 15% off. 听第8段材料,回答第10-12题。
10. How did the man learn about the house?
A. He heard about it from his wife. B. He saw it on South Florida Street. C. He read about it in the newspaper. 11. How many bathrooms are there in the house?
A. Three.
B. Four C. Five B.12% off. C. 10% off..
12. What is the man’s concern about the house?
A. The size. 听第9段材料,回答第13-16题。 13. What do the speakers both agree?
A. People need cars to buy groceries. B. Having a car can make people lazy. C. Cars are bad for the environment. 14. Why does the woman drive her car every day?
A. Driving is convenient. B. Her city has no subway. it’s cheap.
15. What can be said about the man?
A. He spends a lot on gas. B. He gets to work by bike. C. He needs to get back in shape
16. Where will the woman probably go next?
A. To a gym.
B. To the supermarket. C. To a used car market
C. She think
B. The price. C. The location.
听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。
17. How did Jim feel about going to England?
A.Surprised.
B Nervous
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C. Sad
18. Where was Shakespeare born?
A. In London.
B. In Cambridge. C. In Stratford-upon- Avon.
19. What was the main job of Shakespeare’s father?
A. He was a writer. maker
20. Why did Shakespeare write unusual plays?
A. He got free education. B. He never went to university.
C. He traveled around the world. 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)
The Nobel Prize-winning Mexican writer Octavio Paz said, “The art of the festival has been debased(下降) almost everywhere else, but not in Mexico.” Here are several events that would have made him proud:
Morelia International Film Festival
The Morelia film festival really brings this colonial city to life in mid-October. Created as a platform for documentaries and fiction works, the programming offers an up-close look at Mexican society as seen through the eyes of a new generation of filmmakers. Fashionable bars and sidewalk cafes are buzzing with activity around the main square, where crowds gather nightly for open-air screenings and other cultural events.
Day of the Dead
Each year on November 1st and 2nd, Mexico turns its thoughts to the departed during the Day of the Dead festivities, a colorful tradition deeply rooted in native culture. For Mexicans, death is more a cause for celebration than mourning, and that spirit has been kept very much alive in Pátzcuaro, the Día de Muertos mecca. Prepare yourself to battle large crowds of the living.
Carnival in Veracruz &Mazatlán
Mexico hosts many carnival celebrations every year featuring exciting parades, dance performances, live music and of course, big-time partying. The nine-day event
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B. He was a tour guide.
C. He was a glove