武汉市2017届高中毕业生二月调研测试英语试卷

1、.武汉市 2017 届高中毕业生二月调研测试英语试卷武汉市教育科学研究院命制 2017.2.17 本试题卷共 12 页， 72 题。全卷满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。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）1. what did the man forget to do?a. pick up milk and eggs for breakfast.b. get some noodles for dinner.c. put

2、 the garbage downstairs.2. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. a presentation. b. an inspiring story. c. an australian person.3. what will the woman probably do in ten minutes?a. plan a party. b. do someone a favor. c. work on her report.4. where does the conversation probably take place?a

3、. in a classroom. b. in a drugstore. c. at the doctor s.5. who might cathy be?a. bill s friend. b. the history teacher. c. jill s roommate.第二节（共 15 小题 ;每小题1.5 分，满分22.5 分）听第 6 段材料，回答第6、 7 题。6. when will the present ordered by the man arrive?a. june 3rd.b. june 4th.c. june 5th.7. what will flora proba

4、bly give her mother?a. a scarf.b. a necklace.c. a sweater.听第 7 段材料，回答第8、 9 题。8.what does the man think of the woman?a. she has a lot of experience.b. she should earn more money. c. she studies too much.9. what will the speakers do in hong kong?a. see some famous artworks.b. create art on the interne

5、t.c. travel around by train.听第 8 段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10.what does the woman probably want to do?a. eat supper.b. buy some food.c. visit a park11.what should the woman do on the second street?a. turn right.b. turn left.c. go straight.12.how does the man help the woman?a. by writing down directions.b. by

6、 telling her to use the app.c. by letting her use his phone.听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。13.how long has the man lived in chicago?a. for two years.b. for one year.c. for half a year.14.why does mark have so many friends?a. he is hardworking.b. he is serious.c. he is helpful.15.what does jessica offer to do

7、 for the man?a. introduce him to her friend john.b. organize a get-together for him.c. call her friends to chat with him.16. where does the man like to meet people?a. at work. b. at parties. c. online.听第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20 题。17. who needs to get at least a b to pass?a. business students.b. engineerin

8、g students.c. management students.18. what will probably happen if a student misses 10% of the classes?a. they will need to take an exam.b. their final grade will be lowered 10%.c. they will fail the class automatically.19. what do the students do on fridays?a. read the textbook.b. have discussions.

9、c. do in-class writings.20. what percentage does essay writing take up in the final score?a. 25%. b. 50%. c. 75%.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。ateacher,lawyer,doctor when someone says “ career，these”classic jobs are the first one

10、s you think about ，right? we ve found four uncommon careers with awesome and unusual benefits. chief listening officeryou may not have heard of a chief listening officer, but they ve probablyyou. closheard clfromselymonitor social platforms and conversations to keep an eye ( and ear!) on what s bein

11、g said about their company orbrand. your work enables a fast response to any and all complaints, questions, or misinformation.why it s awesome:this job is on the rise. as more organizations rely on social media for market research andcustomer service,the position of clo will only become more importa

12、nt.food stylistmouth - watering restaurant commercials and wasteful magazine photographs of delicious food don t comeeasy: it takes the work of a food stylist to make it all happen. armed with cooking skills,creative style， and toolsranging from lipstick to lard ， you get food ready for its photogra

13、ph.why it s awesome : this is one of those rare cooking jobs that provide chances to create, but doesn t require you toslave away in a restaurant kitchen.global mobility consultantas a global mobility consultant, you help employees make smooth transitions (过渡） into their new homes whether it s in ba

14、ngkok, berlin ， or the next state over.why it s awesome : if youre the type who enjoys travel and likes learning about other cultures， systems andtraditions, this career could be a perfect fit. as companies continue to expand across borders, this position isexpected to grow by 21 percent over the ne

15、xt few years. computational linguistcomputational linguists help computers and humans communicate with others. more specifically, you createcomputer programs that can translate, transcribe, and comprehend regular, human language.why it s awesome: this field is the front line for exciting technologic

16、al areas like speech recognition and artificialintelligence. in other words, you could help create robots.21. what does a chief listening officer do?a. to do market research.b. to listen to chief officers.c. to respond to customers opinionsd. to track social platforms and conversations.22. what is v

17、ital if you want to be a food stylist?.a. hard work in a restaurant kitchen.b. restaurants and delicious food.c. cooking skills and creativity.d. commercials and magazines.23. what may contribute to the growing need for global mobility consultants?a. peoplej s love for travel.b. people s interest in

18、 other cultures.c. employees desire for great progress. d. companies tendency to expand globally.24. what are computational linguists good at according to the text?a. both computers and languages.b. communicating with others.c. speech recognition.d. creating robots.bthere s a secret spot in ireland.

19、 and the locals dont existswant. you to know ii found it by chance. the irish are world-famous for being a friendly nation and yet you hesitate as you climb to the top of a hill and see a fisherman storing his tools, the dog good-naturedly circling his feet. the camera comes out. the scene is so in

20、line with the postcard ireland you remember seeing pinned to the wall. walking closer you drop the camera until you re close enough to simply watch and listen. the water gently touches his boat. his tools hit the dock ( 码头）， making ringing noises.the dog has discovered you sitting so quietly on the

21、hill and although he s been playing in the water he knows no sense of politeness and runs toward you only a slight delay in his step as his owner shouts out a command. it slows his progress toward you, but only slightly. that dog is about to give you the wettest and hairiest hug you ve had in weeks.

22、the dog has opened the door to conversation now and as the dog leads you to the fisherman you glance toward the sound of an approaching car， his wife ，here to pick him up and transport his catch back into town. the immediate polite conversations unfold i m an obvious american and don t deny it ，they

23、 re curious as to why such a healthy and pretty young lady such as myself is wandering the cold hills in such a remote area of ireland.“ single are ya? well why in the world are ya traveling by yerself, you 11 never meetndsa man that wathe wife. she as tough customer and can understand my answer “ b

24、ecausei enjoy it ， ” evidenced by her long-suffering sigh and a muttering ( 喃喃自语） about “ young people ” .there， s a secret spot in ireland ， and i ，m not going to tell you where it is. igoing totellm notwhere it isbecause i know there re other irish towns out there just like it all laced with joy o

25、f simplicity.25. what is the writer s identity?a. a detective.b. a traveler.c. a journalist.d. a fisherman.26. which word best des cribes the wife s reaction to the author?a. rudeness.b. curiosity.c. envy.d. worry.27. how does the writer feel about ireland?a. full of secrets.b. not developed.c. a pl

26、ace with simple joy.d. a place with beautiful scenery.cthe end of the school year is in sight christmas cards，candy canes and of course， end of year reports.while most parents welcome an assessment of their kids performance ， they do not expect their own input tobe evaluated. but a school in the uki

27、s changing that. as well as assessing their students, they are dishing outgrades to mums and dads. parents that are really involved ( 参与 )in their kid s education are rewarded with an a，and parents that haven t done their bit get a disappointing d.the school, greasley beauvale primary in nottinghams

28、hire,uses criteria such as whether mums and dadshave attended school events such as plays and parent teacher evenings to decide on the grade. the school s principal, donna chambers, said that the scheme ( 方案） had been well received.“ there were some critics(抖匕评者） ，but my response was 4 well, it can

29、t do any harm . between 15 peand 20 per cent of parents started out in the lower categories but now that has been reduced to just two per cent ， ” she explained.chambers hopes that the scheme will help motivate parental involvement.“ the system is importantyou have got to get the parents on board fr

30、om day one. that one hour initialconversation saying they couldimprove will pay dividends for the rest of that child s academic life” , she said.but while the scheme may be well intentioned, it is likely to be connected with parent shaming. there are lotsof reasons why some mums and dads might not b

31、e involvedin school activitiessuch as work commitments,looking after younger children or caring for elderly relatives.and of course ，being involved in your kid s education doesn t begin and end at school. there is a lot that goeson behind the scenes from helping with homework to keeping uniforms fre

32、shly laundered. and what about all theparents who stayed up sewing special costumes at the last minute? surely that earns a gold star instead of a grade!28. what do schools usually do at the end of the school year?a. evaluating kids performances.b. making christmas cards.c. dividing candies.d. gradi

33、ng parents.29. what does the school s principal chambers say about the scheme?a. it uses criteria to assess kids.b. it has gained much acceptance.c. it gives parents further education.d. it improves kids motivation for learning.30. what does the underlined part“ pay dividends（ para”. 5) probably mea

34、n?a. hold shares.b. earn profits.c. sacrifice health.d. produce advantages.31. what does the author think of parents5 being involved in kids education?a. it adds to parents burden.b. it brings shame to parents.c. it means far more than being graded.d. it increases parents commitment to education.din

35、 switzerland, the land of watches, trains really do run like clockwork.，“theiftrainim is30 seconds latgone， ” said michelle kranz，who commutes ( 通勤 )daily into lucerne, where she works for the tourist board.step across the border, and you re in a different universe. italy has two rail ：schedulestheo

36、ne printed in thebrochure and another, flashing updates, on a board in the station. the first may be a fantasy； the second, reality.next to posted departures,“ invariably you see the word ritardato，”said(delayed)ricksteves， who writesguidebooks and runs a tour company called europe through the back

37、door in edmonds, wash.your time or my time? when traveling, you re in their time. and that can affect almost：everythingcatchingtrains and buses, shopping, getting a meal and making appointments.knowing a little about the culture can prevent much of the frustration.“ it s important to go with the，flo

38、w”steves said.“ if you go to a restaurant in spain at 7，pthat.m. s bad news. the staff is eating then.” try goin9 p.m.，as the spaniards do. for the swiss， the earlier the better, say 6 p. m. ； after 10，a tourist hoping for a hotmeal in switzerland just might go hungry.however, in some latin american

39、 nations, hours and minutes seem hardly to matter. in mexico ，guestsinvited to a 6 p. m. social dinner think nothing of showing up two or three hours later, said terri morrison, who isupdating a 1995 guide she co wrote called ，“ kiss，bow or shake hands ： how to do business in more thansixty countrie

40、s ， ” for release next year. in fact， it s wise to arrive at least an hour late for dinner in mexico city，morrison said ，to avoid embarrassing an unprepared host.there are many theories as to why time doesn t fly at the same speed around the globe. climate, economicsand culture may play a role.32. w

41、hich country does best in punctuality?.a. switzerland.b. italy.c. spain.d. mexico.33. what can be learned about italian train services?a. they change schedules twice a day.b. they have no fixed schedules.c. they usually arrive on time.d. they often delay.34. what do the mexican think of time?a. it m

42、eans money.b. it is not important at all.c. it is embarrassing to be late.d. it is not enough for writers.35. what does the text mainly talk about?a. punctuality is a special virtue.b. the swiss appreciate tight schedule.c. some cultures are more punctual than others.d. a small amount of lateness is

43、 acceptable.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。the final way to get cheap hotel rooms does it seem like hotel costs just go up and up? it s true that theyrise each year, sometimes significantly. when determining which hotel has the best deal， you don t just want toloo

44、k at the nightly rate anymore. 36here are some tips to help you make the best decision.look for extras.common extras that can save you lots are free breakfast, free wi-fi and kids eat free. all those bowls of fruitand free coffee and tea in reception are also included in your room rate ，so take adva

45、ntage of them during your stay.37not only can you get points for each stay that members also get informed of exclusive ( 独享的）you can then use on free nights in the future ， but rewards deals that can save you a ton. stay in hotels right outside the citycenter.if the costs for transportation won t ma

46、ke up the difference ， you d be paying on a closer location. 38ask for a corner room.though this won t technically save you any money, comer rooms are usually a bit larger than regular rooms,which give you a better deal for your money. 39avoid the weekend.40 in some cases， it can be as much as three

47、 times more than sunday through thursday nights.a. be a rewards member.b. collect as many points as you can.c. you can frequently get a fantastic deal this way.d. surely you don t want to spend more thanueedyo to.e. once you check in, ask if one of these rooms is available.f. there are so many other

48、 factors to consider to help you save money.g. hotels in popular destinations regularly raise their rates on fridays and saturdays.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。in 1994 i was in the midst of a depression ( 抑郁症） .

49、 when i was depressed, i 41one day i was clearingup the rooms and found a cd covered with 42i wiped it off, put it in the 43and started washing dishes. aman s voice, reading poetry， 44my house.the sound of the speaker s voice and the words of the poems reached something deep inside me. i stopped and

50、45.i began to take poems into my 46， not simply reading them, but developing rich relationships with the 47 ilearned many by heart. they became my therapy ( 治疗） and 48 those poems made me wiser and healthier.49 ，in the fall of 2008 ，poetry 50me in a way i had never expected. i had put all my 51in a

51、small ，localfund ( 基金 ).two months later ， the leader of the fund left me a message： “ the financial crisis 52our fundparticularly hard. we ve lost everything.”i stood there, 53.suddenly i heard a poem ，54 ，called kindness in my mind. it felt like the poem had been written for me55， for this exact m

52、oment ， like the perfect helper 56on the scene at the instant of an accident. kindnessbecame my 57i read it before going to bed ， and at breakfast every morning. it reminded me that this was not a58 ， but a path to sympathy, and i was not walking alone. even now, i 59kindness several times a week to

53、carry me 60 the heart of what really matters to me.41.a. ranb. sleptc. cleanedd. sang42.a. dustb. paperc. clothesd. bedding43.a. drawerb. playerc. washerd. fridge44.a. sweptb. occupiedc. decoratedd. filled45.a. weptb. leftc. laughedd. listened46.a. homeb. lifec. classd. mind47.a. tunesb. rhymesc. wordsd. cds48.a. medicineb. foodc. assistanced. attention49.a. stillb. yetc. thend. soon50.a. surprisedb. impressedc. warnedd. rescued51.a. faithb. savingsc. hoped. expenses52.a. hitb. blewc. pushedd. pressed53.a. fearlessb. thanklessc. breathlessd. defenceless54.a. by coinc