湖北省孝感市汉川市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语摸底测试试题.doc

1、湖北省孝感市汉川市第一高级中学2019-2020学年高二英语摸底测试试题（满分150分，考试用时120分钟）第一节听下面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。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. What is the man concerned about? A. His trip.B. His family.C. His pronunciation.2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers.B.

2、Brother and sister.C. Professor and student.3. How does the woman feel now? A. Relaxed.B. Excited.C. Exhausted.4. What are the speakers probably doing? A. Flying a kite.B. Taking a plane.C. Training for the army.5. How much is needed to pay off the bills? A. $200.B. $2000.C. $20,000.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段

3、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。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. What are the speakers likely to be eating on Saturday?A. Hot pot.B. Noodles.C. Dumplings.7. Why does the woman want to go out? A. She won some money.B. She hopes to show her new dress.C. S

4、he wants to celebrate her birthday.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At home.B. In a library.C. At a store.9. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Go to the hospital to check her eyes.B. Get a new phone.C. Change the background of her phone.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

5、10. What is the conversation mainly about? A. A job position.B. A work project.C. Cultural differences.11. What did the woman do in Japan? A. She went to college.B. She traveled around.C. She worked for a company.12. What does the woman think is her advantage? A. That she has worked in East Asia.B.

6、That she can speak more than one language.C. That she has much work experience in top companies.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What seems to be the problem? A. The woman forgot her passport.B. The woman didnt purchase a ticket.C. The womans name was spelled wrong on her travel document.14. When can the woman

7、arrive back at the gate at the latest? A. At 10:30.B. At 10:50.C. At 11:00.15. What does the man offer the woman? A. A refund.B. Another flight.C. A ride.16. Which counter does the woman need to find? A. The check-out counter.B. The counter opposite the bathrooms.C. The counter next to the ticket ag

8、ency.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What should people do first if they get lost in nature during the day? A. Look for food and water.B. Walk as quickly as possible.C. Find somewhere with a view from above.18. Where should people spend the night in nature?A. At a place that is cool and dry.B. At a place with

9、out any rocks or sticks.C. At a place which is near a house.19. How should people deal with a bear according to the speaker?A. Be as quiet as possible.B. Try to frighten it away.C. Throw some food on the ground near it.20. How do most people end up getting saved?A. They use a good map of the area.B.

10、 They find places that others pass by.C. They set fires to attract other visitors.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节（共 10 小题;每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 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。ARoger Crawford had everything he needed to play tennisexcept two hands and a leg. When Roger s parents saw their son

11、for the first time, they saw a baby with a thumb-like thing that stuck directly out of his right forearm and a thumb and one finger stuck out of his left forearm. The babys left leg withered （萎缩）and was later cut off.Roger s parents never allowed him to feel sorry for himself or take advantage of pe

12、ople because of his disability. “ Once I got into trouble because my school papers were continually late,” explained Roger who had to hold his pencil with both “hands to write slowly. I asked Dad to write a note to my teachers, asking for two more days for my assignments. Instead, my dad made me sta

13、rt writing my papers two days early!Rogers father always encouraged him to get involved in sports. At age 12, Roger managed to win a spot on the school football team. Before every game, Roger would visualize his dream of scoring a touchdown （触地得分）. Then one day he got his chance. The ball landed in

14、his arms and off he ran as fast as he could on his artificial leg toward the goal line. But a guy from the other team caught up with Roger, grabbing his left ankle. Roger tried to pull his artificial leg free, but instead it was pulled off. Then, Roger started hopping towards the goal line and score

15、d a touchdown. Even better than the six points was the look on the face of the other kid who was holding my artificial leg，said Roger.Roger s love of sports grew and so did his self-confidence. Roger went on toplay tennis. He practiced every day and was soon playing and losing matches. But Roger per

16、sisted （坚持不懈）. He practiced and practiced and played and played. Roger became obsessed with tennis and in time he started to win.Roger finished his tennis career with 22 wins and 11 losses. He later became the first physically handicapped tennis player to be recognized as a teaching professional by

17、the United States Professional Tennis Association.21. What can we know about Roger Crawford?A. He was born with only one leg.B. He wasnt affected by his disability.C. He benefited much from his parents.D. He always finished his homework punctually.22. How did the kid probably feel when holding Roger

18、s artificial leg?A. ExcitedB. ConfidentC. CalmD. Shocked23. What does the underlined part “ became obsessed with” in paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Became addicted toB. Became uninterested in.C. Became dependent on.D. Became inspired byBHaving a car in New York City can often be a pain, which explains

19、 why the majority of its residents rely on a combination of taxis and public transportation to get around.But public transportation in the Big Apple has its fair share of problems as well. While other international cities like London and Paris are quickly expanding their subway systems, new upgrades

20、 in Manhattan have frequently been delayed for various reasons.That topic was on the mind of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who went to Israel for Trade Fairs and Exhibitions. While in Israel, he met with several Israeli companies in the hope of finding new technologies that could help ease New York s transp

21、ortation problems.One such company was the Tel Aviv-based Axilion, which is a leader in the smart mobility space. Among other things, their technology adjusts traffic lights to give preference to oncoming public transportation vehicles like buses.In recent years, Israel is taking the lead when it co

22、mes to transportation technology, leading some to call its city, Tel Aviv, the new Motor City. The popular traffic app Waze, which was acquired by Google in 2013, is based in Israel. Dozens of car companiesfrom Toyota to General Motorshave set up bases there. Mobileye, the world s leading driverless

23、 car company, was set up in Israel. And its not just big multi-national companies that are making headway there. For example, a small company called City Transformer designed a car that can fold while you re driving it through traffic and park in smaller spot.Back in New York, the state has long str

24、ong ties with Israel. More than 500 Israeli-founded businesses now call New York home. It s no wonder that Cuomo was optimistic upon his return. “ For a long time, we focused on key areas that present opportunities for cooperation with Israeli companies，he said, and now I think the cooperation with

25、Axilion in transportation will bring a win-win situation.24. Why did M. Cuomo go to Israel?A. To promote advanced technology.B. To attend a trade show.C. To set up a technology company.D. To discuss traffic problems.25. What is mainly talked about in the fifth paragraph ?A. Israels advanced transpor

26、tation technology.B. The development program of the city Tel Aviv.C. The reasons why companies choose Israel as bases.D. Israels leading position in transportation technology.26. Where does this passage probably come from?A. A trade agreement.B. A news report.C. A press interview.D. A technology int

27、roduction.CFirst-grade classrooms with poor environments 一 not enough resources, teachers who feel disrespected by colleagueshave been linked to a higher number of mental health problems in students, according to a new study.The study doesnt prove that classrooms that face more challenges directly c

28、ause mental health problems in kids. However, “being in a classroom with a lack of resources might disadvantageously affect childrens mental health because children are frustrated or disheartened by their surroundings ， said study lead author Melissa A. Milkie, a sociology professor at the Universit

29、y of Maryland.“ Teachers may also be more discouraged when they cant teach properly due to the fact that they are missing key parts, she explained.Milkie said the study shows that schools and teachers play important roles in children s mental health. I think parents care a lot about their children s

30、 mental healththeir emotional and behavioral well-beingbut we as a society dont focus on that as much as we talk about and think about academic outcomes, Milkie said. The study is based on interviews with the parents and teachers of about 10,700 first-graders in the United States. The researchers fo

31、und that students in classrooms with fewer resources, in terms of inadequate teaching materials and teachers who didnt feel supported by colleagues, were more likely to experienceproblems in several mental health areas.For teachers, to get the support and encouragement that they need from colleagues

32、, including the principal （ 校长） ， is likely important for whether the teachers are able to create a classroom climate that helps children grow healthily. If teachers are feeling stressed out because they arent getting what they need from their colleagues, that stress may carry over to the kids.Altho

33、ugh the current study only looked at students in first grade, Milkie thinks the findings would probably be very similar in higher grades. “ I would be surprised if there were different findings for older children,” she said.27. Which of the following is given the most attention by the society accord

34、ing to Milkie?A. Children s mental health.B. Students academic outcomes.C. Teachers welfare.D. Classroom environments.28. How can we help teachers create a healthy classroom climate?A. Support and encourage them.B. Make students feel relaxed.C. Help them with their family life.D. Reduce their teachi

35、ng tasks.29. How does Milkie think the findings will be if a study is carried out in higher grades?A. Surprising.B. Uncertain.C. Almost the same.D. Completely different.30. What can be the best title for the text?A. Teachers Should Have Enough Teaching MaterialsB. First-grade Classrooms Need Better

36、EnvironmentsC. Classroom Environments May Affect Kids Mental HealthD. Schools Can Pay More Attention to Students Mental Health七选五Most English learners live in places in which English is not the main language.Now we will share some mental exercises that can help.Describe your day31So, they would thin

37、k to themselves things like, I put on my shirt. ” and “He drives the bus. Then you can mentally make plans in the morning. You might tell yourself, Ill take the train to class. 32She said she booked a study room at the library for 2 p. m.”Think in conversationWhen you do this, you are imagining your

38、self speaking to someone else.33This is a great way to practice what you might say in a real conversation. For example, lets say the imaginary person asks you a question like, What did you think of the award show last night? How would you answer? Imagine the conversation and practice it in your head

39、. You can do this out loud or in silence.Take notesFor all of these exercises, there will of course be words and phrases that you do not know. So, at some point you will need to use a dictionary. If your skill level is high enough, you might consider using an English-to- English dictionary. Keeping

40、anotebook helps you remember the situation which you needed that word or phrase for. 34Practice it dailySo, how much time should you spend on these exercises? 35 When you re doing it every day, over and over again, little by little, thats the key. Because when you make things a habit, then it just c

41、omes into your mind and then, before you know it, really, youre thinking in English.A. I m studying with Paola today.B. You d better do a little every day.C. You are asking the questions and thinking of replies.D. When I leave the house, I m going to get an iced coffee.E. A teacher asks his beginnin

42、g-level students to describe their day.F. This makes it easy to recall when you are in such a situation again.G. It is suggested that you write down just five to ten new phrases each week.第三部分完形填空（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,填入文中空格处，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In our contemporary culture, the prosp

43、ect of communicating with - or even looking at - a stranger is virtually unbearable. Everyone around us seems to agree by the way they cling to their phones, even without a 36on a subway. Its a sad reality - our desire to avoid interacting with other human beings- because theres 37to be gained from

44、talking to the stranger standing by you. But you wouldnt know it, 38into your phone. This universal protection sends the39 :“Please dont approach me.” What is it that makes us feel we need to hide40 our screens?One answer is fear, according to Jon Wortmann, an executive mental coach. We fear rejecti

45、on, or that our innocent social advances will be 41as “weird.”We fear well be 42. We fear well be disruptive. Strangers are inherently 43 to us, so we are more likely to feel 44when communicating with them compared with our friends and acquaintances. To avoid this uneasiness, we 45 to our phones. “P

46、hones become our security blanket,” Wortmann says. “They areour happy glasses that protect us from what we perceive is going to be more 46.”But once we rip off the band-aid, tuck our smart phones in our pockets and look up, it doesnt 47so bad. In one 2011 experiment, behavioral scientists Nicholas E

47、pley and Juliana Schroeder asked commuters to do the unthinkable: “Start a 48. They had Chicago train commuters talk to their fellow 49.“ When Dr. Epley and Ms. Schroeder asked other people in the same train station to 50 how the would feel after talking to a stranger, the commuters thought their 51

48、 would be more pleasant if they sat on their own,” The New York Times summarizes. Though the participants didnt expect a positive experience, after they 52 with the experiment, “not a single person reported having been embarrassed.”, these commutes were reportedly more enjoyable compared with those

49、without communication, which makes absolute sense, 54human beings thrive off of social connections. Its that 55: Talking to strangers can make you feel connected.36. A. signalB. permitC. ticketD. record37. A. nothingB. littleC. anotherD. much38. A. beatenB. guidedC. pluggedD. brought39. A. signB. co

50、deC. noticeD. message40. A. underB. behindC. beyondD. from41. A. misappliedB. mismatchedC. misadjustedD. mistaken42. A. replacedB. firedC. judgedD. delayed43. A. unreasonableB. ungratefulC. unconventionalD. unfamiliar44. A. comfortableB. confidentC. anxiousD. angry45. A. attendB. pointC. takeD. turn

51、46. A. dangerousB. mysteriousC. violentD. boring47. A. hurtB. resistC. bendD. decay48. A. lectureB. conversationC. debateD. negotiation49. A. passengersB. employeesC. researchersD. trainees50. A. revealB. chooseC. predictD. design51. A. voyageB. rideC. walkD. flight52. A. went thoughB. did awayC. ca

52、ught upD. put up53. A. In turnB. In factC. In particularD. In consequence54. A. unlessB. sinceC. ifD. whereas55. A. funnyB. logicalC. simpleD. rare语法填空Color blindness is very common. It affects 56 _ (rough) 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women in the world. People 57 _ blindness cant see colors in a norma

53、l way.There are 58 _ (variety) causes of color blindness. For the majority of color-blind people, color blindness is genetic, although some people become color-blind as a result of other diseases, such as diabetes(糖尿病), or they have 59 _ condition over time due to the aging process, etc.Most color-b

54、lind people can see 60_ (thing) as clearly as other people, but they are unable to fully see red, green or blue light. There are different types of color blindness but there are extremely rare cases 61 _ people are unable to see any color at all. The most common color blindness is red/ green color b

55、lindness. Although 62 _ (know) as red/green color blindness, it doesnt mean 63 _ (suffer) will only mix up red and green. It means they mix up all colors that have some red or green as part of the whole color.The effects of color blindness can 64_ (classify) into mild，moderate(中等的) or severe. About

56、40% of color-blind people are even unaware that theyre color-blind. Statistically speaking, most people 65_ (have) a moderate form of red/ green color blindness can only identify 5 colored pencils from a standard box of 24 pencil crayons.第四节 写作（一）应用文写作假定你是李华，正在英国一所中学做交换生。你从网上得知你们学校附近的一家餐斤正在招聘寒假兼职服务生

57、，你有意应聘。请你用英语给该餐厅的负责人写一封求职信。内容主要包括:1.说明写信的目的;2.介绍个人优势;3.期望回复。注意: 1.词数80词左右2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_（二）读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。I go to work by bus almost every day, although I have my own car, because it is cheaper and I like the feeling of being with others. Im the kind of person who likes

58、to watch people. I live in a small town, so I see many of the same people getting on the bus with me every day, on their way to and from work. For many months, I noticed an elderly man get on at one of the stops and always head to the back of the bus.He wore the same clothes every day. The clothes w

59、ere well-worn, but clean. I could tell he led a simple life. I had never spoken to this gentleman, but he usually gave me a smile when he passed by. One day, it was snowing so I drove to work. for I didnt want to be late. I noticed the gentleman standing on a street corner. He held a sign in his han

60、d asking for money.I went home that day and wrote him a note saying I was grateful for what I had in my life and that I wanted to share some of it with him. In the note I wrote: Hi, I am Larissa. Maybe I seem like a stranger to you, but I am on the same bus as you almost every day. I saw you the oth

61、er day on the street, and I hope this money can help you. I wish you a pleasant week.注意1、所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2、至少使用5个短文中标有下画线的关键词语;3、续写部分分为两段，每段开头语已为你写好;4、续写完成后，请用下画线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1: I put a small amount of money in an envelope._Paragraph 2: The note read: Hi Larissa. ._参考答案听力：1-5CACAB6-10ABACA1

62、1-15CACBC16-20BCABB阅读：CDABDBBACCEACFB完形：36-40ADCDB 41-45DCDCD46-50AABAC51-55BABBC填词：56. roughly 57.with 58.various 59.the 60.things 61.where 62.known 63. sufferers 64.be classified 65.having 作文(一)：满分15分Dear sir or madam，Knowing from the Internet that some part-time waiters are needed to work in your

63、 restaurant during the coming winter vacation, Im writing to apply for the job.First, having been learning English for ten years, I have a good command of English especially spoken English. Besides, Im energetic and easy-going, which makes it possible for me to serve well at work. Most importantly,

64、I have done part-time jobs many times during holidays so I have enough experience. Hope my application can be considered.Im looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua作文(二)：满分25分I put a small amount of money in an envelope. And the next day when the elderly-man got on the bus I gave him the

65、 note and money in the small envelope. I didnt say much to him, but Just smiled a little. And he smiled in return. The next day, when we got on the bus again, he handed me a note, also with a smile on his face.The note read: “Hi Larissa. Thank you very much for your generosity. The money will be use

66、d to buy next months bus pass. Your note certainly provided a very pleasant, uplifting start to the week. I hope you continue to enjoy a good life. -John.” I will keep his note forever! We now smile and nod to each other on the bus every morning. I didnt realize what happiness a small act of kindnes

67、s could bring me. I think I lead a charmed life!听力原文Text 1M: Ive forgotten a lot of English since my summer in China. I think I need to take a course to refresh my memory.W: I cant hear much of a difference. (1) You should hear me after Ive spent time with my family in Italy!Text 2M: Sandra, this re

68、port has several things missing, like some names of the team members and a description of our second study. Would you mind fixing it up for me before the presentation?W: Ive got your back, Ned, just like in college. (2)Text 3M: Did you enjoy your music lesson today?W: I did. I had an exciting song t

69、o learn but it was very difficult. I feel like I need a rest. (3)M: Sit down and relax, and Ill bring you a cup of tea.Text 4W: Its easier for you to jump out of a plane than to fly a kite, dear. I guess army training doesnt teach you everything.M: Here, take the kite. At least we brought a remote-c

70、ontrolled airplane. (4)Text 5W: Ive earned $200 extra this month. Will that be enough to pay off our bills?M: No, honey. We need 10 times that. (5) Dont worry, though. When I get promoted, it will come with a $20,000 yearly pay raise.Text 6W: Lets get some friends together on Saturday and go to that

71、 new restaurant down the road. (6)M: The hot pot place? (6) I hear its expensive.W: Lets do it anyway. (6) You wont mind a change from dumplings and noodles.M: Is it your birthday or something? Did you win some money?W: Hey, life is for living. But, if you must know, I bought a new dress and I just

72、want to go somewhere nice to wear it. (7)M: OK, shall we start early? Say 7:00 p.m.?W: Sounds like a plan.Text 7 M: Youre going to hurt your eyes with all of that blue light coming from your phone at night, especially lying here on your bed. (8)W: What do you mean?M: Your phone sends out some light

73、waves that arent very good for your eyes. You can get a program that changes the light color. That will make your eyes less tired. (9)W: All right. Ill go to the app store now. Which program are you using?M: I have Night Shift. There are many, like Twilight.W: Ill go with this one: Blue Light Filter

74、.M: Sounds good. But even better than making the light less annoying is to shut your phone off, so you can get to sleep. Whats more, a physical book is much better, in my opinion.Text 8 (第10题为总结题)M: Good afternoon, Samantha. Im Elias, from the Marketing Department.W: Hello, its nice to meet you.M: L

75、ets see Youre interviewing for the Assistant European Sales Developer position?W: Yes.M: Lets find out if youll be a good match, then. How long have you been working in the advertising industry?W: Three years.M: Thats not a lot of experience. Which company are you with now?W: Ive been working for Go

76、ogle in their East Asia marketing department for two years now. (12) I started out at Dentsu in Japan right after college, though. They hired me because I had done some school projects at their company. (11)M: Well, those are impressive companies to work for! They make up for the short amount of tim

77、e youve been working. PwC Digital Services is multi-national, too, as you know. What makes you want to switch to the European market? W: I would like to gain marketing experience in different areas of the world. And because there are many East Asians living in Europe, I think my experience will make

78、 me valuable to PwC. (12)Text 9M: Im sorry, maam. Theres nothing I can do. Youll have to talk to the ticket agency.W: But I have my passport and my ticket right here. How will I get my money back?M: Im not sure. But I cant let you board if the name on the ticket doesnt match the name on your passpor

79、t. (13)W: Can you please call someone for me? I cant miss my flight.M: All right, let me check. Please hold onW: So, what did they say?M: First, you have to repurchase a ticket. Once you get back home, you can call the ticket agency and they will probably refund your money.W: How long until boarding

80、?M: The plane starts boarding at 10:30, half an hour before departure. The gates close 10 minutes before departure. (14)W: But its too far to walk to the check-in counter. How will I get back in time?M: We have someone who can drive you there. (15) Would you like me to call someone for you?W: Yes, t

81、hank you.M: All right. You see that customer service counter over there? Turn left, walk about 10 meters until you see the washrooms. The shuttle counter is right across from there. (16)W: Thank you, sir. Im sorry if I sounded rude earlier.M: I understand, maam. Traveling can be stressful. Good luck

82、!Text 10Good afternoon. My name is Ann Walker, and Im so thankful that the Junior Explorers of America invited me here today. Were going to discuss what you should do if you get lost in nature, both at night and during the day. First, if its light outside, get to the highest area you can. (17) If yo

83、u see a house or a car, dont start walking toward it right away. Just draw a quick map that you can follow. Second, if you have food and water, youll want to know exactly how much you have left at all times, or at least how often you can have some. Avoid eating or drinking a lot at any one time. Thi

84、rd, if you have to spend the night, find a flat, dry place and build a fire to stay warm. (18) If you think dangerous animals might try to hurt you, find a sharp stick or a rock for protection. (19) If you do see an animal during the night, make loud noises and wave your arms in the air, but do not try to run away. You want to look as scary as possible, not scared. At last, I think the best thing is to look for a river or a road, which should lead you closer to other travelers at some point, even if you have no idea where it goes. In fact, this is how most people get rescued. (20)