艺考生文化课辅导丨至臻高考丨英语试卷(80)

1、至臻高考2017届四月第一次调研检测英语试卷第i卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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：how much is the shirt?a. 19.15 b. 9.18 c. 9.15答案是c。1. what does the man mean?a. he is ti

2、red of his job. b. he wants to see a doctor. c. he has a satisfactory job.2. what is the man interested in?a. fashion b. novels c. computers3. how will the woman go back home?a. sues mother will drive her home b. her father will pick her up. c. she will walk home.4. where did the speakers intend to

3、go?a. the cafe b. the cinema c. the womans sisters house5. what time is it now?a. 3:45. b. 3:40. c. 3:50.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6、7小题。6. whats the probable relationship

4、between the two speakers?a. boss and secretary b. husband and wife c. manager and customer7. what is the man going to do in the morning the day after tomorrow?a. visit an exhibition b. take classes. c. attend a party.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. how long does it take the man to go to work?a. about half an hour

5、. b. about an hour. c. about an hour and a half.9. how does the woman go to work?a. by car. b. by bike. c. by train.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. where are the speakers probably?a. in the park. b. in the bedroom. c. in the living room.11. what does the woman want to do before going out？a. have a shower. b. c

6、lean the house. c. have breakfast.12. what can we know about the woman?a. she wants to lose weight by jogging. b. she doesnt have jogging shoes. c. she doesnt want to jog.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what can we learn about jolly?a. she broke her left arm. b. she was born with no arm.c. she was born with on

7、ly half a left arm.14. what is jolly good at?a. gymnastics. b. teaching. c. swimming.15. when did jolly pass her ballet exam?a. last june. b. last july. c. in may.16. what does jolly want to do in the future?a. become a teacher of gymnastics and dance. b. run a gymnastics and dance school. c. become

8、 a professional ballet dancer.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. what is the difference between dolphins and land animals? a. dolphins live in groups. b. dolphins have large brains. c. dolphins have their own language. 18. what does a dolphin use to help it find its way around? a. its eyes. b. its ears. c. its

9、sounds. 19. why did the sailors off the coast of new zealand look for jack? a. they wanted to catch him. b. he was seriously wounded. c. they wanted his help. 20. what does the speaker want to show by telling the story of jack? a. dolphins are friendly and clever. b. dolphins should be protected. c.

10、 people are kind to animals.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。aon a number of drives throughout my childhood, my mother would suddenly pull over the car to examine a flower by the side of the road or rescue a beetle from tragedy while i, in my

11、late teens and early twenties, sat impatiently in the car.though mothers day follows earth day, for me, they have always been related to each other. my mom has been “green” since she became concerned about the environment. part of this habit was born of thrift (节俭). like her mother and her grandmoth

12、er before her, mom saves glass jars, empty cheese containers and reuses her plastic bags.mom creates a kind of harmonious relationship with wildlife in her yard. she knows to pick the apples on her trees a little early to avoid the bears and that if she leaves the bird feeders(给食器) out at night, it

13、is likely that they will be knocked down by a family of raccoons (浣熊). spiders that make their way into the house and are caught in juice glasses will be set loose in the garden. i try to teach my children that looking out for the environment starts with being aware of the environment. on busy stree

14、ts, we look for dandelions (蒲公英) to fly in the wind; we say hello to neighborhood cats and pick up plastic cups and paper bags. this teaching comes easily, i realize, because i was taught so well by example. mom didnt need to lecture; she didnt need to beat a drum to change the world. she simply slo

15、wed down enough to enjoy living in it and with that joy came mercy and an instinct for protection.i am slowing down and it isnt because of the weight of my nearly forty years on the planet, it is out of my concern for the planet itself. ive begun to save glass jars and reuse packing envelopes. i pau

16、se in my daily tasks to watch the squirrels race each other in the trees above my house.last summer, in the company of my son and daughter, i planted tomatoes in my yard. with the heat of august around me, i ate the first while sitting on my low wall with dirt on my hands. warm from the sun, it burs

17、t on my tongue with a sweetness i immediately wanted to share with my mom.21. why does the author say earth day is connected with mothers day?a. because mothers day always falls shortly after earth day.b. to stress that all the women in her family are environmentalists.c. to stress how much her moth

18、er cares about the environment.d. because her mother shows her concern to nature on mothers day.22. which of the following is not related to moms “green life”?a. rescuing a beetle from a certain tragedy. b. saving glass jars, empty cheese containers.c. setting a caught spider free in the garden d. p

19、icking dandelions on busy streets.23. we can infer from the article that _.a. the author realizes that she should teach her children by example as wellb. the authors mother knows how to get rid of the wildlife in her yard c. the author believes that only by learning to slow down can we enjoy lifed.

20、the authors mother used to lecture her to protect the environment.24. what can be learned from the last paragraph?a. tomatoes make the author think of her mother.b. the author likes eating tomatoes planted by herself.c. planting tomatoes is a way of protecting environment.d. the author really apprec

21、iates her mothers teaching. bamong the international students in canada who are struggling to find a job there after graduation, some of them eventually make it with relative ease. theyre the ones whove already built up much internship(实习)experience while still attending university, as their majors

22、offer a co-operative program.co-op programs, a feature (特色）of canadian university programs, allow academic studies to be combined with work experience. during school years, students get to network with employers, gain internship experience in relevant fields, and earn academic credits that count tow

23、ard their degree or diploma.co -op programs are available in most comprehensive universities, like the university of waterloo, wilfrid laurier university and york university. these programs are not only open to students majoring in business but also to many science and art majors. statistics show th

24、at nearly 30 percent of recent foreign applicants have chosen majors that also subscribe to the co-op program. “its easy to understand,” said a senior education counselor. he noted that working opportunities are provided by employers that build bridges with the university and most of them are well -

25、known companies or local government organizations. moreover, the average salary for interns is as high as c$30,000 to c$40,000 a year.students can choose to work during vacations or terra times freely. the required duration of the internship for undergraduates ranges from eight to twelve months, or

26、four to six months for graduate students. “the programs also benefit those students who want to apply for immigration,” added the counselor. “thats because the policies of many provinces in canada require a certain length of work experience of the applicants.”25whats the main characteristic of co-op

27、 programs?a. they offer a variety of jobs in different fields.b. they make academic credits easier to gain.c. employers work with students on their studies.d. students get work experience while at university.26what does the example of foreign applicants indicate?a. co-op programs are becoming more p

28、opular.b. the average salary for interns will increase.c. co-op programs are open to all majors.d. companies welcome foreign students.27which section of a website does the text probably come from?a. business. b. education. c. lifestyle. d. culture. calthough being famous might sound like a dream com

29、e true, todays star, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us can imagine. they are at the center of much of the worlds attention. paparazzi camp outside their homes, cameras ready. tabloids (小报) publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. just imagine not being able to do a

30、nything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature.according to psychologist christina villarreal, celebritiesfamous peopleworry constantly about their public appearance. eventually, they start to lose track of who they really are, seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them, no

31、t as the people they were before everyone knew their names. “over time,” villarreal says, “they feel separated and alone.”the phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for ages. in the 4th century b.c., painters followed alexander the great into battle, hoping to picture his victories for h

32、is admirers. when charles dickens visited america in the 19th century, his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans, leading him to complain about his lack of privacy. tabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do.being a

33、 public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than it used to be. superstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern cameras. when they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their “story

34、” alive forever.if fame is so troublesome, why arent all celebrities running away from it? the answer is there are still ways to deal with it. some stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places away from big cities. they focus not on how fa

35、mous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them famous in the first place.sometimes a few celebrities can get a little justice. still, even stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives are. they are tired of being famous already.28. it can be learned from th

36、e passage that stars today_.a. are often misunderstood by the public b. can no longer have their privacy protectedc. spend too much on their public appearance d. care little about how they have come into fame29. what is the main idea of paragraph 3?a. great heroes of the past were generally admired.

37、b. the problem faced by celebrities has a long history.c. well-known actors are usually targets of tabloids.d. works of popular writers often have a lot of readers.30. what makes it much harder to be a celebrity today?a. availability of modern media.b. inadequate social recognition.c. lack of favora

38、ble chances.d. huge population of fans.31. what is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity?a. sincere. b. skeptical. c. disapproving. d. sympathetic.d holding a cell phone against your ear or storing it in your pocket may be dangerous to your health. this explains a warning that cell phone manu

39、facturers include in the small print that is often ignored when a new phone is purchased. apple, for example, doesnt want iphones to come closer to you than 1.5 centimeters; research in motion, blackberrys manufacturer, recommends 2.5 centimeters. if health issues arise from cell phone use, the poss

40、ible effects are huge. voice callsamericans chat on cell phones 2.26 trillion(万亿)minutes annuallyearn $109 billion for the wireless carriers. devra davis, an expert who has worked for the university of pittsburgh, has published a book about cell phone radiation, “disconnect.” the book surveys scient

41、ific research and concludes the question is not settled. brain cancer is a concern that ms. davis examines. over all, there has not been an increase in its incidence since cell phones arrived. but the average masks an increase in brain cancer in the 20-to-29 age group and a drop for the older popula

42、tion. “most cancers have multiple causes,” she says, but she points to laboratory research that suggests low-energy radiation could damage cells that could possibly lead to cancer. children are more vulnerable(易受伤的) to radiation than adults, ms. davis and other scientists point out. radiation that p

43、enetrates only five centimeters into the brain of an adult will reach much deeper into the brains of children because their skulls are thinner and their brains contain more absorptive fluid(易吸收的液体). no studies have yet been completed on cell phone radiation and children, she says. henry lai, a resea

44、rch professor in the bioengineering department at the university of washington, began laboratory radiation studies in 1980 and found that rats exposed to radiation had damaged dna in their brains. ms. davis recommends using wired headsets or the phones speaker. children should text rather than call,

45、 she said, and pregnant women should keep phones away from the abdomen(腹部).32. according to ms davis, brain cancer increase _.a. among children b. among old people c. in the twenties d.among pregnant women33. why do children easily be affected by radiation?a. because they havent grown up. b. because

46、 they are too young to protect themselves.c. because they use cell phones more often than adults.d. because their skulls are thinner and their brains are easily hurt.34. what can we conclude from the last paragraph?a. pregnant women should keep cell phones away.b. people should use cell phones in th

47、e correct way.c. if you are a child, youd better text than make phone calls.d. when you use a cell phone, use a wired headset or the phones speaker.35. what does the passage mainly talk about?a. be careful when using cell phones.b. dont hold your cell phone against your ear.c. rats exposed to radiat

48、ion have damaged dna in their brains.d. low-energy radiation could damage cells that could lead to cancer.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。how to win a high school election if you plan on running for student office, you want to know how to win a high school election.36

49、you need to consider the following key elements (要素) of an election.learn about your school. before you can be an official for your class, you will need to know about your class and the school as a whole. you cant make a difference if you dont know what to change.37 get involved (参与) before winning

50、the election. if you want to make changes to some of the rules in the schools policy, youll have to get official support of the school. ask to join in on meetings with school officials. its also a good idea to get to know some of the parents of the students who will vote for you. you can do this by

51、attending pta meetings.38 ask questions and voice your opinion so you stand out.get to know your voters. 39 and try to make good first impressions on them. be careful though, you dont want to seem fake (假装的) because then people wont vote for you. simply say hello and let people know you are running

52、for whatever office you choose. if they seem interested in you, continue the conversation, if not, back off. being pushy is another thing that will lose you votes.40 just as confidence is very important during your presentation (展示), it also plays an important role every day. stand tall, smile, and

53、be friendly. have fun with your election because students want someone who is real and friendly.a. let yourself shine.b. meet as many high school students as possible.c. while at these meetings, dont be a passive attendee.d. get started on how to win a high school election.e. write a speech about wh

54、at you would like to see changed.f. read the student guidebook about the history as well as present rules for the schoolg. putting up posters and relying on your popularity isnt enough to make sure that you will win.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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

55、出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 i learned about life from an ant farm. when i was seven years old, my family tried to 41 an ant farm at home. first, we put clean sand in a thin glass box, and then we brought some ants from the backyard and placed them into the 42 home. shortly after the new 43 were dropped into the glass structure, they got to work making tunnels. i was amazed that each one knew 44 what to do. after hours of staring, i realized that the ants had particular given jobs. with my moms help, i kept a journal of what happened each day and 45 the ants. my favorite was the biggest