河北省衡水中学滁州分校2017-2018学年高二下学期开学考试英语试题

启用前绝密河北省衡水中学滁州分校20172018学年下学期开学考试高二英语注意事项：1．你现在拿到的这份试卷是满分150分，作答时间为120分钟2．答题前请在答题卷上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息3．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷（选择题）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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15. B.£9.18. C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatisthemandoing?A.OfferinghelpB.ExpressingthanksC.Askingforinformation2.Whenwilltheequipmentarrive?A.OnTuesdayB.OnWednesdayC.OnThursday3.WherewillJohngofirstafterschool?A.ThelibraryB.ThelabC.Hishome4.Whatcoursedidthewomantakebefore?A.ArtB.MathsC.History5.Whatdidthemandolastweekend?A.StayedathomeB.LeftforLondonC.Visitedhissister.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.Whereisthemangoing?A.Tothepark. B.Tothehospital. C.Tothecinema.7.Howdoesthewomanadvisethemantotravel?A.Onfoot. B.Bybus. C.Bycar.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Howoftendoesthenewspapereout?A.Everyday. B.Onceaweek. C.Onceamonth.9.WhydoesthemanoftenwatchHollywoodmovies?A.ToimprovehisEnglish.B.Tobeeanactor.C.TolearnEnglishsongs.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Howdoesthewomangotoworknow?A.Takingabus. B.Ridingabike. C.Takingthesubway.11.Whydoesthemanoftendriveacar?A.It’stoofar. B.There’snobus. C.It’sfortable.12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofdrivingless?A.Ithelpstheearth. B.It’sgoodfortheman. C.It’sconvenient.听第9段材料，回答第l3至16题。13.What’retheytalkingabout?A.ThewaytolearnEnglish. B.Thesummerplan. C.Teacustoms.14.WhydoesthewomanwanttogotothecityBath?A.There’remanygreatplaces.B.It’sfamousforthebuildings.C.It’sthehometotheOlympics.15.WhatcanweknowabouttheticketstoBath?A.They’reverycheap. B.They’redifficulttoget. C.There’remanyleft.16.Whereisthemangoing?A.ToBrazil. B.ToAustria. C.ToOxford.听第10段材料，回答第l7至20题。17.WhenwilltheyvisittheForbiddenCity?A.OnOctober10th. B.OnOctober11th. C.OnOctober12th.18.HowlongwilltheystayatTian’anmenSquare?A.Halfanhour. B.Anhour. C.Anhourandahalf.19.WherewilltheygoonOctober11th?A.TheSummerPalace. B.TheGreatWall. C.The20.WhattimeistheflightbacktoNewYork?A.At7:00am. B.At10:00am. C.Atl:00pm.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。AJoyManganowas33anddivorced.Shehadthreekidsunderage7,andwasbarelykeepinguppaymentsonhersmalltwobedroomhomebyworkingextrahoursasawaitress.“ThereweretimeswhenIwouldlieinbedandthink,Idon’tknowhowI’mgoingtopaythatbill,”Manganosays.Buthehadaspecialabilityforseeingtheobviousthing.Sheknewhowharditwastomopthefloor.“Iwastiredofbendingdown,puttingmyhandsindirtywater,wringing(拧)outamop,”Manganosays.“So,Theresgottabeabetterway.Howabouta“selfwringing”mop?Shedesignedaspecialtoolyoucouldtwistintwodirectionsatonce,andstillkeepyourhandscleananddry.Shesetouttosellit,firstafewatfleamarkers.ThenManganometwiththemedia.Butwouldcouchpotatoes(电视迷）buyamop?TheexpertsonshoppingTVwerelessthancertain.Theygaveitatry,anditfailed.Manganowassureitwouldsellifthey’dletherdotheoncameradisplay.Shesaid,“Getmeonthatstage,andIwillsellthismopbecauseit’sagreatitem.”SoQVC,amultinationalcorporationspecializingintelevisedhomeshopping,tookachanceonher.“Igotonstageandthephoneswentcrazy.Wesoldeverymopinminutes.”Todayshe’spresidentofIngeniousDesigns,amultimilliondollarpany,andoneofthestarsofHSN,theHomeShoppingNetwork.Talkingaboutthehouseholdinvention,Manganosays,“Itisasnaturalformeasitisforaparenttotalkabouttheirchild.”21.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Mangano’ssmallhome.B.Mangano’sworkexperience.C.Mangano’sunhappymarriage.D.Mangano’shardlivingconditions.22.Manganosaidthemopsuccessfullywiththehelpof.A.HSNB.QVCC.couchpotatoesD.expertsonshoppingTV23.WhatdoesManganothinkofherinvention?A.Special.B.Normal.C.DissatisfiedD.Unbelievable.24.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.HSNisabusinessorganizationthatsellsgoodsontheInternet.B.TheexpertsonshoppingTVwereconfidentaboutMangano'smop.C.Manganogottheideaofselfwringingmopfromherownexperience.D.Manganooncehadtoworksevendaysaweektosupportherfamily.BJourneytoIndiaDAY1:ArriveinDelhiTodayarriveinDelhi,thenationalcapitalofIndia.Uponarrivalattheairport,ourpanyrepresentativewillmeetandgreetyouandtransfer(换乘)tothehotelforcheckin.OvernightatDelhihotelsDAY2:DelhiFull–daytour(old&NewDelhitour)Todaymorninghavebreakfastinthehotel.At9:30,thetourguidewillmeetyouatyourhotelandlaterproceed(继续前行)forafulldayguidedtourinDelhistartingwitholdDelhivisitingRajGhat,JamaMasjid,drivingpastthroughRedFort.LaterinNewDelhivisitHumayun’sTomb.IndiaGate,drivepastthroughParliamentStreet&PresidentHouseandvisitQutubMinar.OvernightatDelhihotelsDAY3:DelhiJaipurviaFatehpurSikri(240km/5hours)Todaymorningafterbreakfast,drivetojaipur,thecapitalcityofRajasthanstate.Jaipurisalsoknownas“PinkEveningfreeatyourownactivities.OvernightatjaipurhotelsDAY4:Delhi—Delhi(256km/5hours)Todaymorningafterbreakfast,drivebacktoDelhiairport.Thetotaldistanceis256kmsandyoucancoveritin5hours.UponarrivalinDelhi,boardflighttoonwardjourney.NOTE:PricestartswithUS$215with:●Dailybreakfastandsoftdrinksandpackageddrinkingwater.●ElephantridesatAmberFort●SunsetorSunrisevisitstoTajMahal.●Allentrancefeestothemonumentsandtraintickets.25.OnwhichdaycanyouvisitQutubMinar?A.DAY2B.DAY1C.DAY4D.DAY326.Whatcanwelearnfromtheschedule(安排)?A.TravelerswillstayinDelhifortwonightsB.Thewholejourneycovers496kmC.TravelerswillflytoDelhiairportonDAY4D.TravelerswillbemadetobuythingsonDAY327.Duringthetrip,youneedtopayextrafor.A.asunrisevisittoTajMahalB.elephantridingatAmberFortC.breakfastandpackageddrinkingwaterD.visitstoChokhiDhaniVillageResortCMyparentsgrewupduringtheDepression(大萧条)attendingsmallcountrychurches.AtthecloseofChristmasEveservices,eachchildwasgivenabrownpaperbagcontaininganapple,anorange,nutsandseveralchocolates.Yearslater,wheneverDadrecalledthattradition,hiseyesshonerelivingthememory.Mymotherdidn’tsharehisenthusiasm.Shealwayssaidthechocolatestastedcheapandold.Cheapchocolatesornot,thepaperbagswithgoodieswereanevent.GiftsofanysortduringtheDepressionwererare,especiallyinlargefarmfamilieswithsevenchildren.WhenourchildrenwereyoungandwewerehomeforChristmasoneyear,MomandDadgaveeachofthegrandkidsabrownpaperbagholdinganapple,anorange,nutsandseveralchocolates.Whenwefinishedthe8hourdrivehomeaftertheholiday,therewasamessagewaitingonthephonewhenwewalkedinthedoor.“Yourungratefulkidslefttheirapplesandorangesinthebackofourrefrigerator.Nomorefruitforthem!”GrandpaandGrandmawerejoking,ofcourse,butstilltherewasadegreeofdisrespectinthekidsleavingbehindthoughtfullychosengifts.Butthepaperbagdidn’thaveacontextforourchildren.Theyhadneverknownfruittobeascarcity(缺乏).Theydidn’tappreciatethegiftbecausetheyhadneverexperiencedtheneedthegiftwasmeanttofill.ThesameistrueofChristmastoday.Wedon’tappreciatethetruegiftoftheseasonbecausewedon’tunderstandtheneedthegiftwasgiventofill.It’snotlikewedon’tknowwehaveneeds.Weknowthem,allright—patience,love,selfcontrol,strength,courage,faithfulness,forgiveness—it’sjustthatwehavebeeexpertsatnumbing(使麻木)ourselvestoourneeds.Thetruegiftoftheseasonisaperfectfitforoureveryneed.Whenagiftlikeapplesandorangesfitsaneed,thereisacheerfulsatisfaction.WhenthegiftofaChristmastreefitsaneed,thereisthejoyofChristmas.28.Weknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthattheauthor’sparents.A.haddifferentmemoriesofthechocolatesB.werebornintowealthyfamiliesC.hadnointerestinChristmasEveservicesD.receivedlotsofhelpduringtheDepression29.Thekidslefttheapplesandorangesinthebackoftherefrigerator.A.becausetheywantedtosurprisetheirgrandparentsB.toshowtheirdisrespectforthefamilytraditionC.becausesuchgiftsdidn’tmeettheirneedsD.tothanktheirgrandparentsforthewellchosengifts30.Whatcanbelearnedfromtheunderlinesentence?A.Thekidsdidn’twanttocarryonthetraditionB.Thetraditiondidn’thavethesamemeaningforthetwogenerationsC.Thepaperbagsdidn’tserveausefulpurposeforthechildrenD.Thekidsdidn’tunderstandthenecessityofthepaperbags31.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ThebestgifteverB.TheChristmastraditionC.WhenChristmasmeetsDepressionD.WhenthegiftmeetstheneedDNewlydiscoveredfossils(化石)inNewZealandhaverevealedagiantpenguin(企鹅)thatwasasbigasanadultman.ThecreaturewasalmostthesamesizeandweightasprofessionalCanadianhockeyplayerSidneyCrosby,whoplaysforthePittsburghPenguins.ScientistsestimateitwasalittleshorterthanCrosby,at178centimeters(Crosbyis180centimeters),andninekilogramsheavier.Thenewdiscoveryislargerthananyotherancientpenguinthatscientistshavefound,saysGeraldMayr.HeiswiththeSenckenbergResearchInstituteandNaturalHistoryMuseuminFrankfurt,Germany.Apossiblylargerpenguinisonlyknowntoscientistsfromasmallpieceoflegbone.Thatmakesestimatingitssizedifficult.ThelargestlivingpenguinspeciesistheemperorpenguininAntarctica.Itstandsabout120centimeterstall.Thefossilsarebetween56millionto60millionyearsold.Thatisalmostasoldastheearliestknownpenguinfossils,saysDanielKsepka,whohasstudiedNewZealandfossilpenguinsbutwasnotapartofthenewstudy.KsepkatoldtheAssociatedPressthatthenewdiscoveryshowsthatpenguinsgrewverylarge,veryquickly.Theygrewjustafteramassextinction66millionyearsago–theextinctionthatisbestknownforkillingoffdinosaurs,hesaid.Theeventplayedaroleinpenguinhistory,aswell.Beforethat,anonflyingseabirdlikethepenguinwouldhavebeenthreatenedbylargeranimalslivinginornearthewater,astheypetedforthesamefood.Butaftertheextinctionkilledmostofthelargeranimals,theabilitytoflybecamelessimportant.Thishelpedpenguinssurviveandgrow.Thequestionthatremains,however,iswhathappenedtothegiantbirds?Mayrsaidresearchersbelievetheydiedoutwhenlargemarinemammals,suchastoothedwhalesandseals,showedupandstartedpetingwiththepenguinsforfoodandsafebreedingplaces.Theseneweranimalsmayalsohavehuntedthegiantpenguins.32.SidneyCrosbyismentionedinParagraph1to______.A.showhowbigtheancientpenguinwasB.showtherelationshipbetweenpenguinsandmenC.tellusheisinterestedinthenewlydiscoveredfossilsD.tellushowfamousthehockeyplayeris33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“That”inParagraph2referto?A.ThelimitationofresearchingtimeB.TheshortageofsolidevidenceC.ThelackofresearchingfundD.Theabsenceofenoughefforts34.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat______.A.thelargestlivingpenguinspeciesislargerthanthenewlydiscoveredpenguinB.DanielKsepkatookpartinthestudyofnewlydiscoveredfossilsC.thegiantpenguinssurvivedandgrewaftertheextinctionofmostlargeranimalsD.theexactreasonforgiantpenguins’extinctionhasalreadybeenfoundout35.Theauthorwrotethispassageinorderto______.A.explainhowancientgiantpenguinsbecameextinctB.informpeopleofnewlydiscoveredfossilsofgiantpenguinsC.teachpeoplehowtostudyfossilsofancientpenguinsD.helppeopleknowmoreaboutdifferentancientgiantpenguins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。red?36..yourfavoritecolor?Doyoulikeyellow,orange,red?36..Doyouprefergraysandblues?Thenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.Youtendtobepessimibeings.37..t,thisiswhatpsychologiststellus,andtheyshouldknow,becausetheyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolorpreference,aswellastheeffectthatcolorshaveonhumanbeings.37..Ifyouhappentolovebrown,youdidso,assoonasyouopenedyoureyes,oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.38..day.39..wroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthanadarkgreenone;andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.39..AblackbridgeovertheThamesRiver,nearLondon,usedtobethesceneofmoresuicides（自杀）thananyotherbridgeintheareauntilitwasrepaintedgreen.Thenumberofsuicideattemptsimmediatelyfellsharply.Perhapsitwouldhavefallenevenmoreifthebridgehadbeendoneinpinkorbabyblue.40..Itisanestablishedfactthatfactoryworkersworkbetter,harder,andhavefeweraccidentswhentheirmachinesarepaintedorangeratherthanblackorgrey.A.Ontheotherhand,blackisdepressing.B.Theytellus,amongotherfacts,thatwedonotchooseourfavoritecolorasgrowupwearebornwithourpreference.C.Theroomsarepaintedindifferentcolorsasyoulike.D.Ifyoudo,youmustbeanoptimist,aleader,anactivepersonwhoenjoyslife,peopleandexcitement.E.Lightandbrightcolorsmakepeoplenotonlyhappierbutmoreactive.F.Lifeislikeapictureorapoem,fullofdifferentcolors.G.Colorsdoinfluenceourmoodsthereisnodoubtaboutit.第三部分：完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。TheotherdayIwastalkingtoastrangeronthebus;hetoldmethathehadagood______inChicagoandhewonderedif,byanychance,I______toknowhim.Foramoment,Ithoughthemightbe______,butIcouldtellfromtheexpressiononhisfacethathewasnot.Hewas_____.Ifeltlikesayingthatitwasridiculous(可笑的)tothinkthatoutofallthemillionsofpeopleinChicagoIcouldpossiblyhaveeverbumpedintohisfriend.But,______,IjustsmiledandremindedhimthatChicagowasavery_____city.Henodded,andIthoughthewasgoingtobecontenttodropthesubjectandtalkaboutsomethingelse.ButIwaswrong.Hewassilentforafewminutes,andthenhe______totellmeallabouthisfriend.Hisfriend’smain______inlifeseemedtobetennis.Hewasanexcellenttennisplayer,andheevenhadhisowntenniscourt（网球场）.Therewerealotofpeoplewithswimming_______,yettherewereonlytwopeoplewithprivatetenniscourt;hisfriendinChicagowasoneofthem.ItoldhimthatIknewseveral______likethat,includingmybrother,whowasdoctorinCalifornia.He______thatmaybethereweremoreprivatecourtsinthecountry,thanherealizedbuthedidnotknowofanyothers.Thenheaskedme______mybrotherlivedinCalifornia.WhenIsaidSacramento,hesaidthatwasacoincidence(巧合)______hisChicagofriendspentthesummerinSacramentolastyearandhelivednextdoortoa______whohadatenniscourtinhisbackyard.IsaidIfeltthatreallywasacoincidencebecausemynextdoorneighbourhadgonetoSacramentolastsummerandhadhiredthehousenexttomybrother’shouse.Foramoment,westaredateachother,butwedidnotsayanything.“Wouldyourfriend’snamehappen（碰巧）tobeRolandKirkwood?”Iaskedfinally.Helaughedandsaid,“Yes.Wouldyourbrother’snamehappentobeDrReyHunter?”Itwasmy______tolaugh.“Yes,”Ireplied.41.A.brotherB.teacherC.neighbourD.friend42.A.managedB.HappenedC.triedD.wanted43.A.expectingB.lyingC.jokingD.talking44.A.funnyB.seriousC.carefulD.disappointed45.A.indeedB.actuallyC.insteadD.exactly46.A.famousB.interestingC.noisyD.big47.A.beganB.stoppedC.refusedD.failed48.A.problemB.interestC.choiceD.work49.A.suitB.habitC.poolsD.river50.A.peopleB.playersC.strangersD.friends51.A.advisedB.arguedC.admittedD.announced52.A.howB.whetherC.whenD.where53.A.becauseB.ifC.thenD.though54.A.doctorB.friendC.neighbourD.player55.A.chanceB.pleasureC.timeD.turn第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式，并将答案填写在答题卡上相应的位置上。I’vebeenavolunteeratRadioLollipopsinceMay.Itisoneofthebest56(experience)thatI’vehadinthelastfewyears.RadioLollipopisaninternationalcharityorganization57(found)in1979toprovidecare,fort,gamesandentertainmentforchildreninhospital.Theserviceisprovided58(entire)byvolunteerswhohavebeenspeciallyselectedandtrainedtomakeachild’sstayinhospitalmoreinterestingandless59(frighten).IhelpoutregularlyonMondayeveningsafterworkattheRoyalHospital.Mytaskistodeliverasmiletothechildrenatthewards(病房)60mightbethereforafewdaysorevenacoupleofmonths.61ishardtofindchildrenonMonday,asthecinemaatthehospitalisopenonthatday.Mostofthemtend62(be)there.Iam63(thank)forthisopportunitytohelpchildrenatthehospitalandmaketheirstaysmorepleasant.Theexperiencealso64(help)medealwiththedifficultiesandchallengesthatI’vebeenfacedwithinmyownlife.Iamnowmorepositiveinhelpingothersandrealizethateveryonegoes65somepainandsufferingfromtimetotime.第II卷（非选择题）第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）66.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。作文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（∧）并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：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。transportation.Moreoverpeople'slivingcondition,moreandmorepeoplepossesstheirowncars.Someofusthinkitisgoodtoownacar.Forinstance,it'sconvenient,fastandfortablemeansoftransportation.Moreover,itshowsthatpeoplearebeingricherandthecountryismuchmorestronger.Italsomaderelativebusinessesandindustriesdevelopfaster.However,othershavedifferentopinion