甘肃秦安第一中学18-19学度高三上第二次检测检测试题-英语

1、甘肃秦安第一中学18-19学度高三上第二次检测检测试题-英语甘肃省秦安一中2018届高三上学期第二次检测英 语 试 题第I卷（共90分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第1节 语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分语音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1beautyAtheoryBfryCnearbyDmultiply2whisperAbehaveBhunterChonestDhumorous3measureApeachBfeastC wealthyDscream4harvestAawardBstarCeastw

2、ardDvinegar5gatherAthusBstrengthCbirthplaceDworthwhile第二节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出能填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。6Have you ever _ in front of thousands of people at a concert?Adream of playBdream of playingCdreamed of playDdreamed of playing7Tom pretended _ it, but in fact, he knew it ve

3、ry well a long time agoAnot to listen to Bnot to be listening to Cnot to hear about Dnot to have heard about8 - Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? -_, but I promised Nancy to go out with herAId like toBI like itC I dontDI will9The band _ about 1970, but happily they reunited i

4、n the mid-1980sAbroke downBbroke upCbroke inDbroke out10Ill just throw these flowers and chocolates away I dont want them to remind me _ herAinBforCofDon11Youre driving too fastCan you drive _?Aa bit more slowlyBmore slowly a bitCslowly a bit moreDslowly more a bit12We dont permit_ in the hospital,

5、so we dont permit you _ here, eitherAsmoking; to smokeBsmoking; smokingCto smoke; to smokeDto smoke; smoking13It is not _ good idea to drive for four hours without _ breakAthe; aBthe; theCa; theDa;a14 What is even more important is_ the earth cooled down, water began to appear on its surfaceAthatBth

6、at asCwhichDwhich as15Tom is very pleased with the newly-built house, which is almost _ the one he used to live inA. the twice size ofBas twice big asCtwice the size ofDbigger twice than16It was in Canada _ Elizabeth first met Mr SmithAthatBwhichCwhenDhow17It was _ of you to turn down the radio whil

7、e the kids were doing their homeworkAconsiderableBconsiderateCawareDfoolish18She _ have left school, for her bike is still hereA. wouldtBshouldtCneedtDcant19According to my research, neither your restaurant nor my restaurant _ a healthy dietAare offeredBis offeredCofferDoffers20You may find _astonis

8、hing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speakAthisBthatCitD/第三节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题15分,满分30分）阅读下面短文,然后从短文后的各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There was once a great war between two countries The war had been going on for some time and the soldiers were starting to feel 21 the long

9、 battleOn a hot afternoon, a man was 22 past a small group of soldiers digging a huge pit（坑） The group leader was shouting orders and threatening 23 if the work was not completed within the hour The man riding the horse 24 and asked，“Sir, why are you only shouting orders? Why cannot you help them yo

10、urself?”The group leader looked at him and replied, “What do you 25 ? Im the leader The men do as I 26 them to” He then added,“If you feel so strongly about helping them, you are 27 to do so yourself!”The man got down from the 28 and started walking up to the soldiers at work The group leader was si

11、mply 29 !The man took up the 30 and started helping the soldiers and worked with them till the job was 31 !Before leaving, the man 32 the soldiers on their work, and 33 the group leader He said, “Next time your 34 prevents you from supporting your people, you should inform your 35 authorities, and I

12、 will provide a more permanent 36 ”The group leader was now completely surprised Only now he looked 37 at the man and realized the man was the army general!The army general exhibited some of the key 38 that are important for a true leader There are 39 people who are ready to really help get the work

13、 done They 40 the status of the leader but not the state of the leader21A astonished atB tired ofC frightened ofD embarrassed at22A walkingB ridingC driving D running23A illnessB battleC punishmentD death24A stoppedB waitedC stayedD doubted25A rememberB meanC expressD imagine26A remindB tellC begD i

14、nvite27A sureB lucky C readyD welcome28A horseB planeC carD bike29A shockedB movedC encouragedD worried30A toolsB gunsC clothesD bricks31A improvedB lostC finishedD allowed32A thankedB rewardedC instructedD congratulated33A interviewedB answeredC testedD approached34A peopleB orderC leaderD status35

15、A richerB higherC clevererD smaller36A prizeB solutionC salaryD experiment37A frequentlyB closelyC seriouslyD firmly38A problemsB coursesC qualitiesD speeds39A fewB someC mostD many40A achieveB callC prepareD collect第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A On a

16、hill 600 feet above the surrounding land, we watch the lines of rain move across the scene, the moon rise over the hills, and the stars appear in the sky The views invite a long look from a comfortable chair in front of the wooden houseEvery window in our wooden house has a view, and the forest and

17、the lakes seldom look the same as the hour before Each look reminds us where we areThere is space for our three boys to play outside, to shoot arrows,collect tree seeds , build earth houses and climb treesOur kids have learnt the names of the trees, and with the names have come familiarity and appre

18、ciation As they tell all who show even a passing interest, maple（枫树） makes the best fighting sticks and white pines are the best climbing treesThe air is clean and fresh The water from the well has a pleasant taste, and it is perhaps the healthiest water our kids will ever drink Though they have one

19、 glass a day of juice and the rest is water, they never say anything against thatThe seasons change just outside the door We watch the maples turn every shade of yellow and red in the fall and note the poplars（杨树） putting out the first green leaves of spring The rainbow smelt fills the local stream

20、as the ice gradually disappears, and the wood frogs start to sing in pools after being frozen for the winter A family of birds rules our skies and flies over the lake41 What can be learnt from paragraph 2?A There are many windows in the wooden houseB The scenes are colourful and changeableC The view

21、s remind us that we are in a wooden houseDThe lakes outside the windows are quite different in colour42By mentioning the names of the trees, the author aims to show that_A the kids like playing in the trees B the kids are very familiar with treesC the kids find trees useful learning tools D the kids

22、 have learnt much knowledge43What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?A The weather often changes in the forestB The seasons make the scenes changeC The change of seasons is easily feltDThe door is the good position to enjoy changing seasons44What is the main purpose of the autho

23、r writing the text?A To share the joy of living in the natureB To introduce her childrens happy life in the forestC To show that living in the forest is healthfulD To describe the beauty of the scene around the houseB Below is a selection about some Guinness （吉尼斯） World Records op 6 Unusual Guinness

24、 World RecordsFastest 100 m running on all fours The 2017 Guinness World Records Day was, according to GWR, their biggest day of record-breaking ever, with more than 290,000 people taking part in record attempts in 15 different countries Kenichi Itos record attempt was part of this special day He is

25、 just another example of Japanese with “super powers” His “super power” is to run with great speed on all fours Kenichi Ito ran 100m on all fours in 1858 seconds The Japanese set this record at Setagaya Kunitsu Sogo Undojyo, Tokyo, in 2017Most people inside a soap bubbleThe Discovery Science Center

26、in Santa Ana, California celebrated this year the 15th anniversary of the Bubble （泡泡） Festival A bubbles math principles and science were presented and demonstrated at the three-week-long exhibition The intriguing Bubble Show was also part of the program Fan Yang and Deni Yang impressed the audience

27、 with their awesome skills for bubble making The Yang family cooperated with the Discovery Science Center to set a new Guinness World Record for most people inside a soap bubble and they succeededThe family that has been working with soap bubbles for 27 years created a huge soap bubble and got 118 p

28、eople inside it The record was set on April 4, 2017Longest ears on a dogA bloodhound from Illinois has the longest ears ever measured on a dog The right ear is 1375 inches long and the left one 135 inches The dog named Tigger earned this title in 2004 and is owned by Christina and Bryan FlessnerMrJe

29、ffries is the previous record holder of this title Each of his ears measured approximately 11 5 inches long His grandfather used to hold this amazing world record, but when he died MrJeffries took overMost living generationsDid you ever wonder what is the Guinness World Record for most living genera

30、tions in one family? Seven is the answerThe ultimate authority on record-breaking mentions on the website that the youngest great-great-great-great grandparent of this family was Angusta Bung “aged 109 years 97 days, followed by her daughter aged 89, her granddaughter aged 70, her great grand-daught

31、er aged 52, her great-great grand-daughter aged 33 and her great- great-great granddaughter aged 15 on the birth of her great-great-great-grandson on January 21,1989”Most T-shirts worn at onceBelieve it or not, there is a record also for this category Krunoslav Budiseli set a new world record on May

32、 22, 2017 for wearing 245 T-shirts at the same time The man from Croatia was officially recognized as the new record holder by Guinness World Records after he managed to put on 245 different T-shirts in less than two hours The T-shirts weighted 68 kg and Budiseli said he began struggling around T-sh

33、irt No 120 He dethroned the Swedish Guinness record holder who wore 238 T-shirts Heaviest pumpkinGuinness World Records confirmed on October 9, 2017 that a gigantic pumpkin（南瓜）grown in Wisconsin was officially the words heaviest It weighed 1,810 pounds 8 ounces and was unveiled by Chris Stevens at t

34、he Stillwater Harvest Festival in Minnesota Stevenspumpkin was 85 pounds heavier than the previous record, another huge pumpkin grown in Ohio The proud farmer said his secret is a precise mixture of rain, cow manure, good soil, sea grass and fish emulsion Some of the worlds heaviest pumpkins, includ

35、ing the record holder, were on public display at the Bronx Botanical Gardens in New York for a dozen days45Why is Kenichi Ito described as a man with a super power ?A He set a good example to all JapaneseB He set a new record for Fastest 100m running on all foursC He made record attempts in 15 diffe

36、rent countriesD He participated in the 2017 Guinness World Records Day activities46 Jeffries is the name of_ A the owner of the dog with the longest earsB the present holder of the record for Longest ears on a dogC the former holder of the record for Longest ears on a dogD the grandfather of the dog

37、 with the longest ears47How many T-shirts had Krunoslav Budiseli put on before he felt it difficult to go on?A 68 B 120 C 238 D 24548According to the given information, which Guinness World Record was most recently set?A The record for Heaviest pumpkinB The record for Most living generationsC The re

38、cord for Most T-shirts worn at onceD The record for Most people inside a soap bubbleCI left university with a good degree in English Literature,but no sense of what I wanted to do Over the next six years, I was treading water, just trying to earn an income I tried journalism, but I didnt think I was

39、 any good ,then finance, which I hated Finally, I got a job as a rights assistant at a famous publisher I loved working with books, although the job that I did was dullI had enough savings to take a year off work, and I decided to try to satisfy a deep-down wish to write a novel Attending a Novel Wr

40、iting MA course gave me the structure I needed to write my first 55,000 words It takes confidence to make a new start theres a dark period in-between where you are neither one thing nor the other You are out for dinner and people ask what you do, and you are too ashamed to say, “Well, I am writing a

41、 novel, but I am not quite sure if Im going to get there” My confidence dived Believing my novel could not be published, I put it asideThen I met an agent（代理商）who said I should send my novel out to agents So I did ,and to my surprise, got some wonderful feedback I felt a little hope that I actually

42、become a published writer and , after signing with an agent, I finished the second half of the novelThe next problem was finding a publisher After two-and-a half years of no income, just waiting and wondering, a publisher offered me a book deal that publisher turned out to be the one I once worked f

43、orIt feels like an unbelievable stroke of luck of fate, really When you set out to do something different, there is no end in sight, so to find myself in a position where I now have my own name on a contract（合同） of the publisher to be a published writer is unbelievably rewarding（有回报的）49What does the

44、 underlined part in paragraph 1 mean?A I was waiting for a good fortune B I was trying to find an admirable jobC I was doing several jobs for more pay at a time D I was being aimless about a suitable job50 The author decided to write a novel _A to finish the writing courseB to satisfy readers wishC

45、to realize her own dream Dto earn more money51How did the writer feel the halfway with the novel?A UncertainB AshamedCConfidentD Disturbed52What does the author mainly want to tell readers in the last paragraph?A Hard work can lead to successB It pays to stick to ones goal CShe feels like being unex

46、pectedly luckyDThere is no end in sight when starting to do somethingD Driving a car is not just handling controls and judging speed and distance It requires you to predict what other road users will do and get ready to react to something unexpected When alcohol is consumed, it enters your bloodstre

47、am and acts as a depressant （抑制药），damaging eyesight, judgment and co-ordination （协调），slowing down reaction time and greatly increasing the risk of accidentsEven below the drink driving limit , driving will be affected Alcohol may take a few minutes to be absorbed into the bloodstream and start actio

48、n on the brainAbsorption rate is increased when drinking on an empty stomach or when consuming drinks mixed with fruit juiceTo get rid of alcohol from the body is a very slow process and it is not possible to speed it up with any measures like taking a shower or having a cup of tea or coffee The pre

49、sent Road Traffic Ordinance states clearly that the limit of alcohol concentration is : 50 milligrams of alcohol per 100ml of blood ;or 22 micrograms of alcohol per 100ml of breath ;or 67 milligrams of alcohol per 100ml of urine（尿液） Drivers who cause traffic accidents, or who commit a moving traffic

50、 offence or are being suspected of drink driving will be tested Any driver found drinking beyond the limit will be chargedThe driver declared guilty may be fined a maximum of HK $ 25,000 and be sentenced to up to 3 years in prison and punished for 10 driving offence points; or temporarily banned fro

51、m driving The same punishment applies to failing to provide specimens（样本）for breath, blood or urine tests without good excuse Drink driving is a criminal offence Be a responsible driver, think before you drinkFor the safety of yourself and other road users, never drive after consuming alcohol53The f

52、irst paragraph is mainly about_Athe effect of drinking on driving Bthe damage of drinking to your bodyCthe introduction of driving skills Dthe process of alcohol being absorbed54Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ADrinking below the drink driving limit has no effect on drivingBA

53、lcohol is taken in more quickly when drunk with fruit juiceCHaving a cup of tea helps to get rid of alcohol from the bodyD50 milligrams of alcohol per 100ml of breath is below the drink driving limit55The underlined word “it” in the second paragraph refers to “_”Aalcohol Babsorption Cprocess Dblood5

54、6A driver suspected of drink driving_Awill be forbidden to drive for 3 yearsBwill be punished for 10 driving-offence pointsCshould provide specimens for testingDshould pay a maximum fine of HK $ 25,000EWhen Frida Kahlos paintings were on show in London, a poet described her paintings as “ a ribbon （丝带）around a bomb” Such comments seem to suggest Kahlo had a big influence on the art world of her time Sadly, s