2018年河南省豫北豫南名校高三上学期第二次联考联评 英语.doc

1、2018届河南省豫北豫南名校高三上学期第二次联考联评 英语（考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第I卷第一部分 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

2、、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 will Dorothy do on the weekend? A. Go out with her friend B. Work on her paper C. Make some plans2. What was the normal price of the T-shirt? A. $15 B. $30 C. $503. What has the woman decided to do on Sunday afternoon? A. To

3、attend a wedding B. To visit an exhibition C. To meet a friend4. When does the bank close on Saturday? A. At 1:00 pm B. At 3:00 pm C. At 4:00 pm5. Where are the speakers? A. In a store B. In a classroom C. At a hotel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

4、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. What do we know about Nora? A. She prefers a room of her own B. She likes to work with other girls C. She lives near the city center7. What is good about the flat? A. It has a large sitting room B. It has good furniture

5、C. It has a big kitchen听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where has Barbara been? A. Milan B. Florence C. Rome9. What has Barbara got in her suitcase? A. Shoes B. Stones C. Books听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who is making the telephone call? A. Thomas Brothers B. Mike Landon C. Jack Cooper11. What relation is the woman to Mr

6、. Cooper? A. His wife B. His boss C. His secretary12. What is the message about? A. A meeting B. A visit to France C. The date for a trip听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who could the man speaker most probably be? A. A person who saw the accident B. The driver of the lorry C. A police officer14. What was Mrs. F

7、ranks doing when the accident took place? A. Walking along Churchill Avenue B. Getting ready to cross the road C. Standing outside a bank15. When did the accident happen? A. At about 8:00 am B. At about 9:00 am C. At about 10:00 am16. How did the accident happen? A. A lorry hit a car B. A car ran in

8、to a lorry C. A bank clerk rushed into the street听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the talk mainly about? A. The history of the school B. The courses for the term C. The plan for the day18. Where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students? A. In the school hall B. In the science labs C.

9、In the classrooms19. What can students do in the practical areas? A. Take science courses B. Enjoy excellent meals C. Attend workshops20. When are the visitors expected to ask questions? A. During the lunch hour B. After the welcome speech C. Before the tour of the labs第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节 （共15小题

10、；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEames House In the 1940s, with a wave of American soldiers heading home from World War II, the magazine Arts or Architecture hoped to drum up interest in a new form of mass housing that was inexpensive and easy to construct from exiting mate

11、rials. The magazine approached designers and architects like Richard Neutra, Eero Saarinen, and Charles and Ray Eames to come up with plans for modern house, and the magazine would publish them.The idea was that the blueprints would vary according to a familys individual needs. Charles and Ray Eames

12、 chose to design for their own situation-a working couple that needed a house and space for working, but had no children at home. The result was Case Study House No. 8 in Pacific Palisades, Calif, where the Eameses made their home.The family has stayed in the house and it is home to the Eames Office

13、, which promotes the continuation of both Charless and Rays ideas. The outside of the house and studio has been open to self-guided tours for years. Not so the inside, which is filled with Eames-designed artwork and furniture.Reservations: Reservations are required. Please call 310-459-9663 at least

14、 48 hours in advance of you visit.Visiting Hours:Monday: 10:00 a. m.4: p. m.Tuesdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Wednesdays: CLOSEDThursdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Fridays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Saturdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Sundays: CLOSEDAdmission: $10; students and children are free.Group Visits: group wit

15、h 10+ vistors must make an appointment. Ideally the size of the group should be limited to 25 people.21. Eames House was designed to meet_. A. an American soldiers needs B. Charles and Ray Eamess needs C. the needs of a non-working couple D. the needs of a couple with children22. Eames House is clos

16、ed on _. A. Tuesdays and Fridays B. Mondays and Sundays C. Thursdays and Saturdays D. Wednesdays and Sundays23. How much would two adults and two kids need to pay to visit Eames House? A. $10 B. $20 C. $30 D. $40B I once knew a high school teacher who made, in my mind, a curious comment. Referring t

17、o a naughty student, he remarked, with a tone of gloomy resignation, “People dont change.” I knew the kid well. He was what one would call a “juvenile delinquent(不良少年)”. But if schooling held no promise of making positive changes in kids, what was the point teaching? My own son, Alyosha, growing up,

18、 was athletic, energetic, and occasionally hard to handle. But he never showed the least interest in tools, or working with his hands in any way. The result was that he couldnt tell a screwdriver from a paintbrush. I recall one day, as I fussed under the car, calling out to him to bring me an adjust

19、able wrench(知动扳手). He fetched a pair of pliers(钳子). “No,” I pleaded while trying to hold an oily car part in place. “Pliers.” He went back into the garage and returned with a bar. “No, no,” I corrected him. “The adjustable wrench! For loosening a nut.” To which, in his own defennce, he exclaimed, “W

20、ell, I dont know!” Years passed. And then, one day, well into his 20s, he told me he had decided on a technical school: machinery technology. I nodded approvingly, but already knew that it was a challenging field, full of moving parts, tools, and dreaded math. During his period in Coast Guard techni

21、cal school I thought about him daily, wondering what the outcome would be. I had prepared myself for the phone call telling me that it was just too much and he was being sent to sea as a deckhand. It didnt happen. The phone did ring, but it was Alyosha asking me to fly to Virginia to attend his grad

22、uation and pin his new rank on his collar. Prouder I couldnt have been. As I stood before my son, Alyosha, standing at attention and staring dead ahead, glanced at me. “You want me to help you, Dad?” he said. “Always,” I answered, “but not this time.” Yeah, people do chance. And, in my experience, i

23、ts usually something to see.24. Whats the authers attitude towards the teachers remark? A. He approves of it B. He argues against it C. He is interested in it D. He is uncertain about it25. The examples in Paragraph 3 are used to show Alyosha_. A. lacked team spirit B. knew nothing about mechanics C

24、. had a bad relationship with his dad D. was urrwilling to learn any handwork26. Before Alyosha made the final decision about his future, he _. A. had no college education B. turned to his dad for help C. tried many different things D. learned mechanics for years27. Why was the auther ready to get t

25、he phone call from his son? A. He missed his son very much B. He had an appointment with his son C. He expected good news about his son D. He thought his son would quit schoolCThe traditional British pub is part of the scenery of British life. At a recent count, there are around 50000 of them in the

26、 UK, some of which date back to as far as the 5th and 6th centuries. The oldest-Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans-was established in 795.Because of their abundance, the names pubs take were designed to be memorable-but ore than that, they were designed to be visual. Outside any traditional pub wo

27、rthy of its title, youll find a hanging signboard with a unique illustration(插图)that represents the name of the business. The practice is so well established that even new pubs copy it. But why do they exist at all?The first British pub sings were created in the 12th century and were simple represen

28、tations of beer containers and other brewing-related equipment used to inform passersby that establishments sold beer. This was Britain in the dark ages, when education was in short supply. Since most of the population were unable to read, pub sings were used to inform would-be customers that they c

29、ould find a drink inside.The earliest uses of pub names would reference the sign directly. People would arrange to meet “at the sign of the Eagle and Child” rather than “at the Eagle and Child.”Today the tradition remains unchanged largely out of respect for the past, but many pub signs do have some

30、 functionality. Remote country pubs often use signboards to point thy way to their doors from more trafficked(可贩卖的)paths. Its a part of British culture thats rapidly disappearing-more than 20,000 pubs have closed since 1980but for now there are still more than enough around that you can take a momen

31、t to appreciate the history and symbolism behind a pubs sign the next time you see one.29. What is special about British pub signs? A. They copy famous art B. They show British life C. They have unique pictures D. They include the history of the pub30. The first British pub signs were mainly used to

32、 _. A. inspire passersby B. inform passersby C. educate passersby D. entertain passersby31. Modern British pub signs are different from the earliest ones in _. A. size B. style C. material D. purpose32. What is the text mainly about? A. The history of British pubs B. The importance of British pub si

33、gns C. Why British pubs have illustrated signs D. Why British pubs are unpopular nowadaysDFor a land where snow is hardly a winter rarity, it will come as little surprise that Scotland has several words for the cold white thing that falls from skies.But few might expect the list to amount to a grand

34、 total of 421 separate terms designed to describe everything from small flakes(雪片)of wind-driven snow (“spitters”) to a figure in a snowstorm(“snaw-ghast”)The list, which shows that the Scottish comfortably out-compete the 100 or so words used by the Inuits for snow, is part of a project to bring to

35、gether the roots of every Scots word into a thesaurus (a book that contains lists of words that have similar meanings).The online Scots Historicl Thesaurus draws on forgotten words from outdated dialects (方言)to terms still used across Scotland today to attempt to record the full range of language us

36、ed to describe daily life.Initial research at the University of Glasgow has focused on two areas close to Scottish hearts-the weather and sport.Dr Susan Rennie, a Scots specialist at the university, said: “Weather has been a vital part of peoples lives in Scotland for centuries. The number and varie

37、ty of words in the language show how important it was for our ancestors to communicate about the weather, which could so easily affect their lives.”Researthers found that alongside many words for cloud and mist, Scots have excelled down the ages at dreaming up ways to describe the details of types o

38、f snow and the way in which it falls.Someone interested in the weather would mix up “flindrikin” (a slight snow shower with a “bin-drift”, used to describe thick drifting(堆积)snow. The white thing can also “frog” (start to fall), “feefle” (twist around a corner)or “feuchter” (fall in sight flakes).32

39、. Which of the following comes as a surprise? A. Theres a lot of snow in Scotland B. Therere many dialects in Scotland C. Scotland has several words for snow D. Therere over 400 Scottish words for snow33. Whats the purpose of the online Scots Historical Theasaurus? A. To record the daily language us

40、ed by Scots B. To protect endangered languages in Scotland C. To carry out research into the climate in Scotland D. To let foreigners have a better idea of Scots culture34. Dr Suan Rennie gave an explanation of _. A. how they made the world list B. how Scots communicate with each other C. why Scots

41、like talking about the weather and sport D. why they did research on the vocabulary of the weather35. Which word describes the process of beginning to snow? A. Feefle B. Frog C. Blin-drift D. Snaw-ghast第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 As a rule, people wa

42、nt to belong to a popular group. A “sense of belong” is a basic social need, and one may feel more pride and security by being part of the popular group. 36 For example, teenagers tend to purchase expensive sneakers of cloths just because their friends buy those things. This is a typical example of

43、“the bandwagon effect(从众效应).” _37 A bandwagon was a vehicle pulled by horses or oxen. It was used to carry a political candidate of the crowd at a parade(游行). There was an expection that people would easily remember and eventually vote for the candidate riding on the bandwagon. But the result surpri

44、sed everyone. 38 So the popularity of a candidate could be judged by the number of people who jumped on his wagon. Besides that, there was another interesting aspect to his odd phenomenon. 39 They must have felt better following the choice of the majority at the parade. Over time, the term “bandwago

45、n” has become an expression to describe this tendency. _40 For example, you may be familiar with words like this: “All teens are in love with this new MP3 player. Magic Eko! Now its your turn to find out why!” People are led to believe that they dont belong to a popular unless they buy Magic Eko. Cl

46、early the bandwagon effect is an important commercial way to encourage customers to buy new products.A. The term originated in America more than a hundred years ago.B. The bandwagon effect occurs when people believe in something.C. The crowd would prefer to join the wagon loaded with more people.D.

47、People sometimes copy the way others behave in order to enjoy such feelings.E. Today, the bandwagon effect is most commonly seen in the advertising industry.F. It happened that many people would actually “jump” onto their favorite candidates bandwagon.G. The increasing popularity of a group encourag

48、e more people to “get on the bandwagon” too.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） However objective we believe ourselves to be, most of us do not judge a product only on the basis of its advantages, we dont only 41 its quality, value or style before making a decision 42 , we are easily inf

49、luenced by the people around us. There is nothing 43 with this. It is probably a smarter way to make decisions than relying on only our own _44 . But it does make life 45 for companies. They have long understood that groups of friends and relatives _46 to buy the same products, but understanding the

50、 47 has been tricky. Is it because they are so similar with _48 to how much money they 49 and what television ads they watch that they 50 arrive at the same decision? Or do they 51 one anther, perhaps out of envy or perhaps because they have 52 information about the products? Research in Finland rec

51、ently found good 53 that neighbours have a big influence on buying 54 . When one of a persons ten nearest neighbours bought a car, the 55 that that person would buy a car of the 56 brand during the next week and a half rose by 86 percent. The researchers argued that it was not just a matter of envy

52、57 cars seemed to attract neighbours even more. This 58 that people were not trying to keep up with their neighbours, they were eager to 59 them. Since second-hand cars are less reliable, people are more likely to consider others 60 before buying.41. A. recognize B. consider C. appreciate D. introdu

53、ce42. A. Otherwise B. However C. Instead D. Therefore43. A. normal B. funny C. scientific D. wrong44. A. opinions B. solutions C. actions D. traditions45. A. happy B. hard C. fair D. simple46. A. fail B. agree C. pretend D. tend47. A. problems B. rules C. reasons D. methods48. A. strange B. similar

54、C. separate D. special49. A. borrow B. make C. waste D. need50. A. madly B. immediately C. hardly D. independently51. A. help B. pay C. copy D. call52. A. shared B. ignored C. expected D. declared53. A. excuses B. results C. expected D. declared54. A. power B. decisions C. time D. approaches55. A. choices B. challenges C. chances D. changes56. A. best B. worst C. same D. different57. A. New B. Used C. Expensive D. Cheap58. A. suggested B. promised C. announced D. predicted59. A. argue with B. care about C. live with D. learn from60.