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共72道小题，约4550字。含听力。

　　2016—2017学年度第一学期半期考试
　　高二英语试题
　　本试题分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
　　第Ⅰ卷
　　第一部分 听力 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分
　　第一节 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。
　　1. What day will the speakers go to the book fair?
　　[A] On Monday.   [B] On Saturday. [C] On Sunday.
　　2. What did the woman do yesterday?
　　[A]She went climbing. [B]She went to a party. [C]She went to school.
　　3. How many swimming classes are there this term?
　　[A]5.  [B] 8.  [C] 13.
　　4. How will the woman go to Boston?
　　[A] By coach.  [B] By train. [C] By air.
　　5.What is the man worried about？
　　[A] The final exam. [B] The midterm exam. [C] The physical exam.
　　第二节 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。
　　听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。
　　6. For whom is the birthday party for?
　　[A]Bob.   [B]Millie.  [C]Alexandra.
　　7. What is Mum preparing?
　　[A] The music.  [B] The cake. [C] The painting.
　　听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。
　　8.What did the boy do these days?
　　[A]He played on the beach. [B]He had some classes. [C]He did sports.
　　9.Where is the boy's family going on holiday this year?
　　[A]The museums. [B]The mountains. [C]The grassland.
　　听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。
　　10.How deep is the snow this year？
　　[A]About 3 inches.  [B]About 4 inches.  [C]About 8 inches.
　　11.Which activity does the man like？
　　[A]Skating. [B]Cycling. [C]Skiing.
　　12.What's the weather like today？
　　[A]Snowy.  [B]Sunny.  [C]Cloudy.
　　听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。
　　13.What are the speakers going to do together?
　　[A]Go shopping. [B]Attend a party. [C]Visit Dean Barksdale.
　　14.Why did the woman take a taxi to the cookout?
　　[A]She didn't want to be late.
　　[B]She wanted to be the first one.
　　[C]She planned to go to the mall first.
　　15.How long did the woman wait for the start of the cookout?
　　[A]2 hours.  [B]3 hours.  [C]4 hours.
　　16.When does the conversation take place?
　　[A]In the morning. [B]In the afternoon. [C]In the evening.
　　听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。
　　17.Who is the speaker?
　　[A]A student.  [B]A teacher.  [C]An editor.
　　18.What qualification（资格） is unnecessary?
　　[A]Work experience.       [B]Good grades. [C]Typing skills.
　　19.How often does The Voice come out?
　　[A]Twice a month. [B]Once a week. [C]Five times a week.
　　20.What do we know about this job?
　　[A]It might be boring. [B]It is poorly paid. [C]It is full-time.
　　第二部分  阅读理解（共20 小题，每小题2分，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。
　　A
　　The National Gallery
　　Description:
　　The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh. The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance.
　　Layout:
　　The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th-to15th-century paintings, and artists include Duccio, Uccello, VanEyck, Lippi, Mantegna, Botticelli and Memling.
　　The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings ,and artists include Leonardo da Vinci,Cranach,Michelangelo,Raphael,Bruegel,Bronzino,Titan and Veronest.
　　The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings, and artists include Caravaggio,Rubens,Poussin,Van Dyck,Velazquez,Claude and Vermeer.