广西来宾市2017-2018学年高二上学期期末教学质量调研英语试题

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、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.Wheredoesthewomanspeakerwanttogo?A.Themarket. B.Thepostoffice. C.Thebank.2.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Borrowthewoman’sdictionary.B.Lendthedictionarytothewoman.C.Leavethedictionaryinhisdormitory.3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodrink?A.Coke. B.Water. C.Coffee.4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Aparty. B.Foodanddrink. C.Musicandflowers.5.Whydoesthemanmakethecall?A.Totellthewomanspeakertowaitforhim.B.Totellthewomanspeakerabouthisbrother.C.Toinformthewomanspeakerofhisabsence.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、7题。6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Interviewerandinterviewee.B.Driverandpassenger.C.Husbandandwife.7.Howdidthewomanfindthewaytotheplace?A.ThroughtheInternet.B.Byaskingotherpeople.C.Byreferringtotheprintedmap.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthewomanlikewinter?A.Becauseshecangoskating.B.Becausesheisfondofsnow.C.Becauseshelikesicesculptures.9.Howlongdidittakeforthefourpeopletomakethesnowmanlastyear?A.120minutes. B.150minutes. C.180minutes.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Howdidthefinalsgoaccordingtotheman?A.Hedidwellinallthesubjects.B.Hedidwellexceptscience.C.Heonlydidwellinscience.11.Whydoesthemansaycongratulationstothewoman?A.Shepassedthemathtest.B.Shewonanawardforthefinals.C.Shegotthehighestmarkinthemathtest.12.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Hehadagoodrestathomelastnight.B.Hetried12306ontheInternetlastnight.C.Hefailedtobuythetrainticketlastnight.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhywillGracecallupJacob?A.Toadvertisesomething.B.Tomakeaschedule.C.Totalkaboutthedolls.14.WhatwillGracedoatGreen’s?A.MeetMr.Andrew. B.Discussthedesign. C.SeeMr.Black’sdrawings.15.WhenwillGracehaveameetingintheconferenceroom?A.Atnoon. B.Inthemorning. C.Inntheafternoon.16.WhatdoesDennyprobablyadviseGracetodo?A.Toenjoyherwork.B.Tohaveaholiday.C.Tomakemoreefforts.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.HowlongistheSportsCenteropeneverydayexceptTuesday?A.Eighthours. B.Ninehours. C.Tenhours.18.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthesportsequipmentthesmallshopsells?A.Itsellswell.B.It’scheap.C.Thequalityisverygood.19.Wherecanpeoplefindtherestaurantinthesportscenter?A.Oppositethereception.B.Besidetheadvicedesk.C.Behindthereception.20.Whoisprobablythespeaker?A.Onewhoworksinthesportscenter.B.Onewhoisavisitortothesportscenter.C.Onewhorunsarestaurantinthesportscenter.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，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。AChicagoisbeingoneofthecountry’smostwonderfulcitiestofilmtelevision.Whenthiswonderfulplaceisproperlyrepresentedinafilm,Icannothelpbutloveit!Herearesomemoviesthatfeaturethisgreatcity.SouthsideWithYouNeighborhood:ThewholeSouthSideDirector:RichardTanneStarring:TikaSumpterandParkerSawyersRottenTomatoesScore:92%Released:2016Genre（类型）:Biography,Drama,HistoryandRomanceHighFidelityNeighborhood:WickerParkDirector:StephenFrearsStarring:JohnCusack,JackBlackandToddLouisoRottenTomatoesScore:91%Released:2000Genre（类型）:edy,Drama,MusicandRomanceMeanGirlsNeighborhood:ThisoneisfamoussinceittakesplaceinEvanstonandsomeptherpartsoftheNorthShore.Director:MarkWatersStarring:LindsayLohan,RachelMcAdamsandAmandaSeyfriedRottenTomatoesScore:83%Released:2004Genre:edyHoopDreamsNeighborhood:CabriniGreen,WestGarfieldParkandWestchester,ILDirector:SteveJamesStarring:WilliamGatesandArthurAgeeRottenTomatoesScore:98%Released:1994Genre:Documentary,DramaandSports21.WhatdoHighFidelityandMeanGirlshaveinmon?A.They’rebothshotinWickerPark.B.They’rebothdirectedbyMarkWaters.C.Theyarebothcenteronfunnyplots.D.Theybothinvitethesameleadingactors.22.WhatcanpeopledoonRottenTomatoes?A.HaveagoodknowledgeofChicago. B.MakefriendswithothersinChicago.C.Gainaccesstothelatestfilmresources D.Gettoknowsomefilmreviewsdirectly.23.WhoplayrolesinHoopDreams?A.WilliamGatesandArthurAgee.B.TikaSumpterandParkerSawyers.C.JohnCusack,JackBlackandToddLouiso.D.LindsayLohan,RachelMcAdamsandAmandaSeyfried.BAfterahomelessmanofferedacollegestudentinEnglandallthemoneyhehadsoshe’dbeabletogethomesafely,thewomanispayingitforward—inamassiveway.ThestorybeganinearlyDecember.Itwasabout3a.m.andHarrisonBentzenwaspanic.“IcameoutafterastudentnightoutandrealizedIdidn’thaveanybatteryonmyphone.I’dlostmyfriends,”the22yearoldtoldBBCRadio5.She’dalsolostherbankcard,shediscovered,andshehadnomoney.Justthen,ahomelessman.knownonlyasRobbie,approachedtheyoungwomanandaskedherifsheneededhelp.Hereachedintohispocketandpulledoutallthemoneyhehad—loosechangeamountingtoabout$4.60.HeinsistedthatHarrisonBentzentakeittopayforataxisoshe’dgethomesafely.HarrisonBentzen,astudentattheUniversityofCentralLancashireinPreston,England,sayssherefusedtotakeRobbie’smoneyandfoundanotherwaytogethome.Butfollowingherencounter（偶然相遇）withthegenerousman,shesaysshecouldn’tgethimoutofhermind.Forthenextfewdays,thestudentsearchedforRobbie,drivingaroundthestreetswithhermomandusingsocialmediainanattempttolocatetheman.Inthattime,HarrisonBentzensaysshelearnedmoreaboutRobbieanddiscoveredthatheactuallythatheactuallyhadareputationforhelpingstrangers.Finally,afterfourdaysofdrivingaroundPreston,HarrisonBentzenfoundRobbie.ShewasdeterminedtodosomethingtohelpchangeRobbie’slife.So,earlierthismonth,thestudentlaunchedafundraisingcampaigninRobbie’sname.Sheexplainedthatshewouldbespending24hoursonthestreets,soasto“understandthedifficulties”thatthehomelessfaceonadailybasis.HarrisonBentzensaysshehadinitially（最初）hopedtoraiseabout$780withhercampaign.Herexpectations,however,werequicklyblownoutofthewater.AsofThursdaymorning,4,800peoplehavedonatedalmost$50,000.24.WhathappenedtoHarrisonBentzeninearlyDecember?A.Shewasrobbedbyabadguy. B.Shemetwithakindhomelessman.C.Shelosteverythingshehadwithher. D.Shewasinjuredinatrafficaccident.25.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeRobbie?A.Warmhearted. B.Strange. C.Clever. D.Hardworking.26.WhywouldHarrisonBentzenbespending24hoursonthestreets?A.Tomakehercampaignmorefamous.B.Toraisemoremoneyforthehomeless.C.Tosavethehomelessfromthedifficultlife.D.Toexperiencethehomelesspeople’slife.27.Whatcanwelearnfromthenext?A.HarrisonBentzenacceptedRobbie’shelpatlast.B.WithRobbie’shelp,HarrisonBentzentookataxitogohomesafely.C.HarrisonBentzenwasacollegestudentwhenthestorywashappening.D.HarrisonBentzenandherfriendsspentfourdaysfindingRobbietothankhim.CInrecentdecades,socialisolationhasbeenrecognizedasamajorrisktoourhealthandlonglife.it’stwiceasbadforyouasbeingoverweightandnearlyasbadassmoking.Therisingnumberofpeoplewhosaytheyareaffected,acrossawiderangeofages,isshocking.Inreality,youcansuffertheilleffectsoflonelinessevenifyouarenotsociallyisolated.edianRobinWilliamsmadeastrikingobservationin2014:“Iusedtothinktheworstthinginlifewastoendupallalone.It’snot.Theworstthinginlifeistoendupwithpeoplewhomakeyoufeelallalone.”Trackinglargegroupsovertimeindicatesthatperceived（感知的）socialisolationcarriesitsownriskformorbidity（发病率）andmortality.Theperceptionofisolation—fromothersofbeinginthesocialaspect—isnotonlyacauseofunhappiness,italsosignalsdanger.Fishhaveevolvedtoswimtothemiddleoftheirgroupwhenpredators（捕食者）approach,micehousedinsocialisolationshowsleepdisruptionsandreducedslowwavesleepandprairievoles（田鼠）isolatedfromtheirpartnersthenplacedinanopenfieldexploretheirsurroundingslessandconcentrateonavoidingpredators.Thesebehavioursreflectanincreasedemphasisonselfpreservationinthesocialaspect.Forinstance,fishontheedgeofaschoolaremorelikelytobeattackedbypredatorsbecausetheyareeasiertoisolateandpreyupon.Suchobservationsreflectamoregeneralprinciplethatperceivedsocialisolationinsocialanimalsactivatesneural（神经系统的）,neuroendocrine（神经内分泌的）andbehaviouralresponsesthatpromoteshorttermselfpreservation.However,theseresponsesbringacostforlongtermhealthandwellbeing.Therangeofharmfulneuralandbehaviouraleffectsofperceivedisolationdocumentedinadultsincludeincreasedanxiety,hostilityandsocialwithdrawal;fragmentedsleepanddaytimetiredness;increasedvascularresistanceandchangedgeneexpressionandimmunitydecreasedimpulsecontrol;increasednegativityanddepressivesymptoms;andincreasedagerelatedcognitivedecline.Sadly,todate,attemptstoreducelonelinesshavemetwithlimitedsuccess.Aseriesofrandomizedcontrolledtrialsshowedthattheyhadonlyasmalleffect.Amongthefourtypesofinterventions（介入）examined,talkingtherapythatfocusedoninappropriatethoughtprocesseshadthelargestimpact.Socialskillstraining,socialsupportandincreasedopportunitiesforsocialcontactweremuchlesseffective.28.Whatcanwelearnaboutsocialisolationfromthefirstparagraph?A.Itexistsmainlyamongadults.B.Moreandmorepeoplearesufferingit.C.Itseffectismoreseriousthansmoking.D.It’stheworstrisktoourhealthandlonglife.29.Duringperceivedsocialisolation,animalswillsufferbadhealthfor________.A.focusingmoreontheirownsafety B.beingseparatedfromtheirpartnersC.adaptingtothenewsurroundings D.worryingabouttheirlackoffood30.Thefifthparagraphismainlyabout________.A.causesofperceivedisolation.B.treatmentsforperceivedisolation.C.badeffectsofperceivedisolation.D.thedefinitionofperceivedisolation.31.Whatisthemosteffectiveinhelpingsuffersofperceivedsocialisolation?A.Givingthemstrongsocialsupport.B.municatemoreandbetterwiththem.C.Getthemtoattendsometrainingcourses.D.Enlargetheircirclesofsocialnetworks.DHarvardUniversity,whichisfacingclaimsofracialdiscrimination（歧视）againstAsianAmericansinitsadmissionprocess,hasannouncedthatitsearlyacceptancerateforAsianAmericansfortheClassof2022hashit24.2percent,upfrom21.7percentayearearlier.ThefigureswerereleasedonDec12,2017bytheschoolonitsofficialwebsite,theHarvardGazette.Ofthe6,630applicantswhoappliedforadmissionundertheearlyactionprogram,964wereaccepted.Thecollegesaid4,882weredeferred（推迟）,611wererejected,and173applicationswereinplete.Theearlyenrollments（入学）fortheClassof2022alsoreflectanoverallincreaseinothernonwhitestudentsfrompreviousyears,thefamousuniversitysaid.AfricanAmericansmakeup13.9percentofstudentsadmittedearly,paredwith12.6percentlastyear.Atthesametime,Latinos（拉丁美洲人）accountfor9.8percent,up1percentagepointlastyear,andNativeAmericansandNativeHawaiiansaccountfor1.8percent,upfrom1.1percent.“Fromsmalltowns,suburbs,andcities—fromthroughouttheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld—theClassof2022promisestobeamongthebestclassesinHarvard’slonghistory,”saidWilliamR.Fitzsimmons,dean（主任）ofadmissionsandfinancialaidatHarvardUniversity.HarvardisfacingscrutinyfromtheDepartmentofJusticeandaseparatelawsuit（诉讼）accusingthecollegeofdiscriminatingagainstAsianAmericansinitsundergraduateadmissionprocess.InNovember,2017theJusticeDepartmentciteda2015lawsuitthatchargesHarvard’saffirmativeactionpoliciesdiscriminateagainstAsianAmericanapplicants,inalettersettingaDec1deadlineforHarvardtohandoverdocumentsonitsadmissionpolicies.Respondingtothatdeadline,Harvardofferedapromisepositioninwhichthegovernment’slawyerswouldabletoexaminealltherecords,includinganelectronicdatabase,intheofficesofHarvard’slawyers,withsomepersonalinformationredacted（编写）,accordingtoTheNewYorkTimes.HarvardUniversityreportedthat16.6percentofatotal29,652studentsareAsian,accordingacollegefactual.Overthepastfiveyears,thetotalinternationalpopulationofstudentsoncampushasgrownatanaveragerateof6.8percent.Chinaisthelargestcontributortothisgrowth,withabout1,263students.32.WhyisHarvardUniversitycharged?A.Becausesometimesitdoesn’ttreatallstudentsatschoolequally.B.Becauseitdoesnotprovideenoughfinancialaidforpoorstudents.C.Becausesomepeopleareunsatisfiedwithitadmissionpolicies.D.Becauseitstotalinternationalpopulationofstudentsisdecreasing.33.WhichmakeupthesmallestpercentageofstudentsadmittedearlybyHarvard?A.Latinos.B.AsianAmericans.C.AfricanAmericans.D.NativeAmericansandNativeHawaiians.34.Thepossiblemeaningoftheunderlinedword“scrutiny”inPara.5is“________.”A.aplanordesiretodosomethingB.carefulandthoroughexaminationC.thefeelingofbeingannoyed,upset,orimpatientD.thelevelthatisconsideredtobeacceptable35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HarvardadmitsmoreAsianAmericansB.NonwhitestudentsatHarvardUniversityD.Classof200isamongthebestclassesinHarvard’slonghistory.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。FivewaystoimprovecreativityCreativityistheabilitytogobeyondtraditionallyrules,ideasorrelationshipsandcreatesomethingnewthroughimaginationorprogressiveness,Therearemanywaystoimproveyourcreativemind.Exercisethemind.Exercisingyourmindisanidealwaytoboostcreativity.Likethebody,themindneedsexercisetoworkthecreativemusclesandmakethemstronger.Exerciseyourbrainbylearningnewsubjects,gettingintoadebateaboutpoliticsandtalkingtoothercreativeandintelligentpeople.36BePassionate.Oneaspectofcreativityispassion.37Findyourinternalmotivationandfollowyourpassiontoimproveyourcreativity.Changeyourroutine.38toboostyourcreativity,considerchangingonetotwoelementsofyourdailyroutine.Ifyouareworkingonacertainproject,considerstoppingoneprojecttoworkonanotherprojectatregularintervalsthroughoutthedayorweek.Read.Whilereadingprovidesmanyintellectualbenefits,readingisalsobeneficialforboostingcreativity,exercisingyourbrainandprovidecreativeinspiration.39Considerreadingaboutsubjectsthatwerepreviouslyuninterestingtoyou.Thischangeinthenormmightsparkyourcreativeinterest.40.Ourpackedscheduleshavetoonoroomforcreativethinking.Takeacertainamountoftimeeverydaytoquiet,refreshandclearthemindwhilerelaxingthebody.Thisquiettimecanconsistofayogaworkout,meditationorsimplysittingstillinadarkandquietroom,inapeacefulgardenoronabeautifulbeach.A.Schedulequiettime.B.Itcanbeeweakduetostresses.C.Creativityisanaturalquality.D.Often,creativityisblockedduetoatoofamiliarroutine.E.Theseactivitieswillencourageaflowofcreativity.F.ReadasmuchaspossibleaboutseveraldifferentsubjectsG.Typically,studentswilldowellinsubjectstheyareinterestedin.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Gashlosttheletterherdyingmomhadlefther.Thenitwasfoundinasecondhandbookshop.Draper,abookshopowner,wassortingthrough（整理）apileofoldbookswhenanenvelopefellfromone.Insidewasanundated41andafadedphotoofawomanholdingalittlegirlonherlap.ThelettersaidifBethanywas42it,itmeanttheauthorhaddied.Tearswerewellingup（涌出）inDraper’seyes..Thesewerea43woman’slastwordstoherchild.Draperhadto44Bethany.“Whoeveritiswill45this,”hethought.“Youwouldn’t46aletterlikethat.”Hethoughtifthe47endedupinhisshop,thenBethanywaslikelyfromaroundBishopAuckland.Andhebelievedhe48recognizedthelittlegirl’sface.49shehadleftthearea,theremightbesomeoneintownwhowouldrecognizethe50.Hestarted51thelocalnewspaper.TheNorthernEchoranthe52ofthelostletter.Meanwhile,BethanyGash,now24andamotherherselfwasonFacebookabouttenmilesawaywhenaclosefriendmessagedherto53thearticle.Asshereadhermother’swords,wordsshethoughthadbeenlost54,shesaidshethoughtshemustbe55.Gashwasonly4whenhermotherpassedaway.Fiveyearslater,herfamilymovedtoanewhomeandthebookwiththeletterputawaybetweenitspagesfor56keepingwasdonated.Sherememberedunpackingandlookingfortheletter,andthen57searchingthrougheverything,hopingthatitwasthere.“That’swhenIrealizedithadlongbeengoneandI’dneversee58again,”shesaid.Draper59theletterinperson.Healsobroughtherachildren’sbookforherson.Gashwasgreatly60tohavetheletterback,andalsotouchedbythestranger’skindness.41.A.email B.postcard C.message D.letter42.A.reading B.copying C.tearing D.dropping43.A.traveling B.generous C.dying D.determined44.A.blame B.find C.fort D.introduce45.A.understand B.strengthen C.report D.want46.A.throwaway B.glancethrough C.putforward D.applyfor47.A.girl B.mother C.magazine D.book48.A.actually B.unfortunately C.ridiculously D.tightly49.A.Nowthat B.Until C.Evenif D.Unless50.A.range B.chart C.gallery D.picture51.A.with B.over C.under D.across52.A.credit B.story C.potential D.deadline53.A.breakawayfrom B.contributeto C.putupwith D.checkout54.A.normally B.magically C.forever D.frequently55.A.dreaming B.writing C.paying D.polishing56.A.unfit B.quick C.true D.safe57.A.regularly B.madly C.secretly D.flexibly58.A.them B.her C.it D.him59.A.delivered B.edited C.published D.researched60.A.disappointed B.annoyed C.ashamed D.moved第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。IliketobargainwhenIbuygoods.61isbecauseofourcountry’sacceptablecustomthatItendtobargainwhenIbuygoods.Lastwintervacation,Iwentto“DongDaeMoon”,anopenclothingmarketinSeoul.Atthismarket,youcanbuyalotof62(variety)clothesatreallygoodprices.IfeltlikeselectingawarmjackettowearinMichiganthiswinter.Igotthebrilliantideaofputtingonlyhalfofmymoney—sixtydollars—inmywallettotrickthevendor（小贩）.FinallyIfoundthejacketIwanted.63(ask)howmuchitcost,thevendorshouted,“Eightydollars.”Frommyexperienceandaccordingtomyrough64(evaluate),Iknewthepricewastoohighforthatjacket.Itoldhimitwasmuchmoreexpensivethan65(expect).Imadeacounteroffer（还价）ofsixtydollars.Hesaid,“Neverbefore66Isoldthiskindofjacketatsolowaprice.”HeinsistedthatIshouldpayatleastsixtyfivedollars.Atthattime,realizingthatIreallycouldgetthatjacketforsixtydollars,ImadeadisappointedfaceandtoldhimthatIhadonlysixtydollarsleftinmywallet.AfterhecheckedmywalletandsawIhadonlysixtydollarsinit,67(consequent)hehadtoagreetosellmethejacketforthatprice.ButIcouldseehedidn’tfeelsatisfiedwiththedeal.68(buy)thejacketalready,Iwentawaydelightedly.Theexperienceresulted69myfeelingreallygood,butalsosorryforhim.LaterIthought,“IfI70(pay)himmoremoneyforitthen,hewouldhavefeltsatisfiedwiththedeal.”IfIhaveachanceoneday,Iwillgoshoppingthereagainandpurchasemoregoods.I’llbargainofcourse,butIwon’tbargainashardasthelasttimesincethevendorwasreallykindtome.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。OnedayIwentwithmydadtoastorenearourhome.JustinsidethedoorstoodthemostbeautifulbicycleIhaveeverseen.Nootherkidsinourtownrodeonelikeit.Mydadmusthavenoticedit.Benddown,heaskedifIlikedthebicycle,whopricewasalittlehigh.Inodded.Tomysurprise,heboughtitwithoutanyhesitate.Ifeltquiteexcitedly.Later,myfathersharedwithmehisexperiencesofthoseofhisschoolday.Mygrandparentshadnomoneyforevensuchthethingasapencil,andheneverdaredtoaskmygrandpaforone.TearsfilledwithDad’seyeswhateverherecalledhischildhood.Hesaidhewoulddohisbestgethischildwhathewanted.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你市将主办第一届中国国际美食节(TheFirstInternationalChineseFoodFestival)，你班的外教Mr.Brown想了解该活动的情况并想和你一起前往。请根据下面要点给Mr.Brown回复一封电子邮件。要点如下：1.美食节的地点、时间；2.举办该活动的目的和主要内容；3.交通方式。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。______________________________________________________________________________________________