厦门市2020—2021学年度第二学期高二年级质量检测
英语选修8试题
本试卷分五部分,共12页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。本试题附有答题卡
注意事项:
1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、座号。准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。
3. 考试结束后,将答题卡交回。
第一部分  听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题:每小题分,满分分)
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。
例: How much is the shirt?
A. £19.15.    B. £9.18.    C. £9.15.
答案是C. .
1. What does the woman dislike about the dress?
A. The style.    B. The size.    C. The color.
2. What is the boy doing?
A. Listening to music.    B. Playing games.    C. Watching TV.
3. Why will the man go to New York City?
A. To see an exhibition.    B. To learn about art.    c. To go on business
4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A. Feeding animals.    B. Weekend plans.    C. Some photos.
5. How did the man feel yesterday?
A. Angry.    B. Embarrassed.    C. Happy.
第二节(共15小题;每小题分,满分分)
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。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. Where are the speakers?
A. In a library.    B. In a park.    C. In a restaurant.
7. What will the man do?
A. Head for the bookstore.
B. Have lunch with his mum.
C. Return the overdue book.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8. What did the man do on Saturday?
A. He had a picnic.
B. He finished a paper.
C. He visited some fiends.
9. How was the weather on Sunday?
A. Sunny and warm.    B. Cloudy and cool.    C. Rainy and cold.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10. What are the speakers discussing?
A. What club to join.    B. What sport to do.    C. What hobby to take up.
I1. What is the man good at?
A. Singing.    B. Running.    C. Acting.
12. Why docs he women reject the man’s suggestion in the end?
A. She can’t spare time.    B. She has stage fight.    C. She lacks energy.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13. Why does the woman give up Ridgeway House?
A. It has no single rooms.
B. It doesn’t provide meals.
C. It is closed in the summer vacation.
14. How much is a single room in International House?
A. $130 a week.    B. $150 a week.    C. $175 a week.
15. What does the woman care most about?
A. The computer room.    B. The volleyball court.    C. The swimming pool.
16. What will the woman do next?
A. Get the key.    B. Fill in a form. .    C. Pay the deposit.
厦门英语
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17. When did Vincent Van Gogh begin to study art?
A. In 1853.    B. In 1880.    C. In 1886.
18. What did Vincent Van Gogh do in Paris?
A. He formed his painting style.
B. He collected many paintings.
C. He gained fame and fortune.
19. What was Vincent Van Gogh’s life like in Arles?
A. He led a comfortable life.    B. He often became sad.    C. He had no friends.
20. Where did Vincent Van Gogh spend his last days?
A. In Holland.    B. In northern France.    C. In southern France.
第二部分  阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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