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16-17第二学期髙二年级期中考试英语试题
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
第I卷（共100分）命题人杨雅君
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秒钟的时间来回来有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Does the man think that they can get there by night? A. There is no doubt.
B. Yes,if there is no hold-up. C. Impossible.
2. How often does Amy take her ballet lessons now? A. Once every week. B. Twice every week.
C. Every other day after school.
3. Where did this conversation most probably take place? A. At a grocer's store.
B. At a restaurant.
C. At a bookstore.
4. How many students did the woman believe had taken the exam last Saturday? A. Forty students.
5. What does the woman mean? A. She does not agree with the man. B. She thinks that it is better to wait.
C. She thinks that it is better to drive at night. 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至7题。
6. Where does the conversation take place?
B. Fifty students.
C. Twenty-five students.
A. In a hotel. B. At a booking office. C. At a friend's house.
7. What will the man probably do in a few days? A. Fly to another country. B. Come to the same hotel. C. Drive here to visit friends. 听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。 8. When did the man go to India? A. Years ago.
B. A year ago.
C. Two years ago.
9. At what time of the day will the woman visit the Taj Mahal if she stay long enough? A. In the morning. B. At night.
C. In the morning and at night. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10. What is the main topic of the conversation? A. The suggestion for Susan.
B. The guitar lesson for Susan's son. C. The guitar lesson for Mary.
11. On which day is the woman going to take her lessons? A. Monday.
B. Wednesday.
C. Friday.
12. How much will the woman have to pay for her lessons each time? A. 8 dollars.
B. 6 dollars.
C. 4 dollars.
听第9段材料,回答第13 至16题。 13. Why did Hans go to England? A. For studying. B. For researching. C. For visiting a friend.
14. Where did Hans mainly stay in England? A. In London.
B. In Manchester.
C. In Liverpool.
15. How long did Hans stay in England? A. 2 weeks. B. 4 weeks. C. 6 weeks.
16. What was the weather like in England when Hans was there? A. Hot. B. Sunny. C. Foggy. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. Venice is the \A. Adriatic Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Pacific Ocean
18. How do people travel in the city? A. By bus.
B. By train.
C. By boat.
19. What's happening to this city? A. The city is becoming more beautiful. B. The city is becoming smaller. C. The city is sinking.
20. What will the people there do to save the city? A. They can make the city larger.
B. They can build some strong walls and gates in the sea. C. They can rebuild the city.
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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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I’
m a single mummy blogger.I had been unemployed since November 2011 and
Eventually started to cook for myself and my three-year old son on an extremely low budget last summer.
I wrote on my blog back in July 2012in a post titled Hunger Hurts that
poverty is the sinking and choking feeling when your two-year-old son
finishes his one bowl of porridge and says，“Can I have some more please，Mummy？” With only ￡ 6 a week
I started to work out my meals.A carrot and bean soup
the carrot，cumin (土茴香籽)and bean hamburger，and onion pasta sauce(意大利面
酱)．I began to post the recipes on my blogs.Then the Sure Start Children’s
Centre referred me to my local food_bank for help.As a result I could write
more recipes with 4 more pounds a week to buy more materials.The response was unbelievable.People struggling financially said how much it helped to see recipes made using basic ranges from supermarkets.
There was also criticism.People called my costings dishonest，because “you
can’t buy half an onion”．I’ve explained that I’ll use one half for Lunch
in a soup，and the other half for dinner.Then there’s the ￡ 3.48 Bottle
of red wine I put in my dishes.In fact that bottle lasted well over a month.Apparently，that’s still extravagant(奢侈的)． I’
ve never sold it as an ideal life—simply how I dealt with mine.Something had to change，so I changed it，and I wrote about it.
Life has taken unexpected turns.I have spoken in Parliament (议会) on food Poverty
and been interviewed for an Oxfam report on food banks.Penguin has signed me to write a book.Readers keep asking if I will still live on such a tight budget.Surely yes because I will never forget the