北京市西城区2017-2018学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题A卷满分90分第一部分I.听力理解（共三节，满分22.5分）第一节：（共4小题；每小题1.5分，满分6分）听下面四段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1.Whattimedoesthepartystart?A.At5:45.B.At6:00.C.At6:30.2.Whatshouldthewomanpreparefortheinterview?A.Apresentation.B.Acomputer.C.Aguidebook.3.Whydoesthemanaskforaleave?A.Tostudyoverseas.B.Togoonvacation.C.Toattendawedding.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Bossandemployee.B.Husbandandwife.C.Motherandson.第二节：（共6小题；每小题1.5分，满分9分）听下面三段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有两道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟作答的时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第5段材料，回答第5至第6小题。5.Whenisthewoman’sfirstlecture?A.OnTuesday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnSaturday.6.Howdoesthemanliketolistentolectures?A.Byrecordingthelectures.B.Bytakingnoteswhilelistening.C.Byskimmingthekeypointsfirst.听第6段材料，回答第7至第8小题。7.Whydoesthewomanmakethephonecall?A.Toapplyforthetourleaderposition.B.Tosharehertravellingexperiences.C.Togiveadviceonjobhunting.8.Whatexperiencedidthewomanhave?A.Shetaughtteenagersinahighschool.B.Shewasavolunteerworkerinayouthclub.C.ShewentonbiketoursasatouristinAfrica.听第7段材料，回答第9至第10小题。9.Whatcanyoudotomakesocialcontacts?A.Attendeveningclasses.B.Organizesomeactivities.C.Introducethelocalhistory.10.Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?A.Herfriends.B.Localpeople.C.Foreignvisitors.(听力理解第三节见试卷第7页）Ⅱ.完形填空（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。FootballFootball,tome,ismorethanjustagame.Ihaveprobablylearnedmorevaluablelessonsfromitthanfromschool.WhenI11theteamfreshmanyear,Ididn’trealizewhatIwasgettinginto.EventhoughIhadbeenplayingsincefourthgradeandknewitwashardwork，nothingwould12mefortheeffortIwouldputintofootballthatyear.Weworkedallsummerinthegymandranonthetracktogetinphysicalandmentalshapebeforetheseason.Wewouldpushourmindsbyrunningashardaswecouldevenifwefeltlikeweweregoingtopassout.Atthebeginning,Iwasimmature(不成熟)andonlythoughtofmyself,sometimeseven13upwhenIwastiredorhurting.ThenafterthethirdgameIhadaseason-ending14.Ineededsurgeryonmyarmandatleastfivemonthsto15.Needlesstosay,Iwassidelinedfortherestoftheseason,butthis16helpedmerealizethatsinceyouneverknowwhenyourlastplaywillbe,youshouldtryyourhardestinfootballandlife.AfterfreshmanyearIdecidedthatIwouldstillgivemybest17.Playingfootballhastaughtmesomuchmorethanjustwhatmyassignmentsareonaparticularplay.Ihavelearnedtothinkabout18first,andrealizedhowimportantworkinghardis.Beingwithallmyfriends,even19andbleedingwiththem,reallymadeusbondasa(an)20ofhard-workingyoungmenwhowillsucceedinlife.High-schoolfootballismorethanjustasport.Itisalearninggroundformanyto21theirpersonalityandcharacter.Onethingmycoachalwayssaysis,“22thatyouhavejustrun100sprintsandabigbearstartschasingyou.Areyoujustgoingto23thereandletitattackyoubecauseyouaretoo24?”Theanswer,ofcourse,isno,becauseyoucanalwayskeepgoingevenifyouthinkyouneedtogiveup.Thistomemeansthatyoucanalwayscontrolyour25andeffort.So,ifyoumaintainagreatattitudeandalway...
