四川省棠湖中学2017_2018学年高二英语下学期开学考试试题.doc

1、2018年春期四川省棠湖中学高二年级开学考试英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，满分100分）注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上

2、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。1What will the man do this afternoon?A.Go for a walk. B.Go shopping. C.Buy some clothes.2How much more does David need for the car?A.$ 5,00 B.$10,000. C.$15,000.3What do

3、es the woman mean?A.Its noisy outside. B.The air is fresh. C.Shell keep the window open. 4Where is the man now ?A.At home. B.On the way. C.In a restaurant 5What does Tom do?A.Hes a truck driver. B.Hes a ship captain. C.Hes a pilot.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。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

4、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。每段对话仅读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第68小题。6. What does the man want to drink?A. CoffeeB. TeaC. Water7. What is the man doing?A. Watching TV B. Writing some reports C. Listening to the radio8. When does this conversation take place?A. Late at night B. In the afternoon C. In t

5、he morning听第7段材料，回答第911小题。9. What is the mother going to do tomorrow?A. To watch TV. B. To plant trees. C. To cut down some tress.10. What does the mother want her son to know most of all?A. Tree-planting Day is important to man.B. Cutting down trees is necessary to man.C. Trees are very important t

6、o man.11. What do you think of the boy?A. He likes to ask questions. B. He enjoys planting trees. C. He knows nothing about planting trees.听第9段材料，回答第1214小题。12. Where did Sue spend the nights in the country?A. In a farmhouse B. In the open air C. At a hotel13. What was the weather like in the country

7、?A. It was sunny. B. It rained nearly every day. C. It snowed a lot.14. What did Sue think of the people in the country?A. They were tall. B. They were strange. C. They were friendly.听第9段材料，回答第1517小题。15. How long did the man stay in the French class?A. One week B. Two weeks C. Four weeks16. Why did

8、the teacher tell the man to stop coming?A. Because he went far out of the class.B. Because he had a quarrel with the teacher.C. Because he didnt obey the class rules.17. How did the woman feel at first after hearing what the man said?A. Surprised B. Disappointed C. Angry听第10段材料，回答第1820小题。18. Where i

9、s the speaker staying now?A. In America B. In England C. In China19. How often does the speaker go to Soho?A. Once a week B. Twice a week C. Three times a week20. What is his English friend interested in?A. Eating food B. Taking a trip C. Mountain climbing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

10、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。AComputer problems?Experienced IT engineer will sort out problems with home computers (PCs and Macs). Phone the Computer Doctor now for a free estimate.09651 325693Room to letTwo students looking for one more to share the house. Own room with single bed, w

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12、y miss her!DRUMMER WANTEDFor recently formed band Must have ability and experience. We play mostly indie rock.Many songs already written. Some performances in local pubs in Nov/Dec. Send emails and sound samples to： newband.Phone 719 533 857 for any question.21. Which number would you phone if you w

13、ant to rent a room near the university campus?A. 09651 324472 B. 09651 325693. C. 719 873 466. D. 719 533 857.22. Who is most likely to be accepted as a drummer?A. A person who is learning music. B. A person who is good at writing songs.C. A person who has worked in local pubs. D. A person who has g

14、iven rock performances.23. Where can we most probably read the passage?A. A poster. B. A magazine. C. A noticeboard. D. A national newspaper.BOn Sunday 23 April, more than 30, 000 people participated in the 2017 London Marathon, running 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres) around the city centre.The London

15、Marathon has taken place every year since 1981. At the first one just 6,225 people completed the course, and since then it has grown into one of the biggest sporting events in the world. It is one of the World Marathon Majors, which is a competition made up of six global marathon events. The overall

16、 male and female winners receive $ 1 million in prize money between them. There are eleven people who have run every London Marathon since it beganthey call themselves the Ever Presents.This year, the winners of the London Marathon were surprisingly both from Kenya Daniel Wanjiru, who finished in 2

17、hours and 5 minutes, and Mary Keitany, whose time was 2 hours and 17 minutes.However, most marathon runners are not professional athletes. They are amateurs who have trained for months to raise money for charity or just as a personal challenge. For example, Tom Harrison took three days just to reach

18、 the runs halfway point, as he is crawling the course on his hands and knees dressed as a gorilla (大猩猩), trying to raise money and attention for the charity The Gorilla Organisation.Matthew Rees was another runner to encourage people, as he stopped just before the finish line to help David Wyeth run

19、 the last 200m. They did not know each other before, but Matthew saw that David was exhausted and possibly close to collapsing, and wanted to help him finish.Every year there are lots of touching stories like this from the London Marathon, and it is a huge achievement even to run the 26.2 miles!24.

20、What do we know about London Marathon from the text?A. It has been held continuously for 37 years. B. Most of its runners are professional athletes.C. Each winner can receive $ 1 million in prize money. D. Its the most influential sporting event in the world25. What makes the winners of London Marat

21、hon this year special?A. Their nationality. B. Their speed C. Their prize money. D. Their purpose.26. Why does the author mention the story of Tom Harrison?A. To tell us competitors can help each other.B. To prove some amateurs are not good runners.C. To indicate participation matters more than succ

22、ess.D. To show the sports event means charity for some people.27. What is the best title for the text?A. The London Marathon B. Impressive Marathon RunnersC. Touching Stories behind Marathon D. The History of the London MarathonCOne of my all time favorite holiday destinations is the Gold Coast. Wit

23、h its beautiful beaches, mountain hinterland and theme parks, the variety from one location to another is fantastic! And its also important that its like a playground for my children. The Gold Coast certainly offers something for every member of our family. We all love heading down to the beach for

24、an early morning swim or surf. The beaches feature some of the softest golden sand and pumping waves, making them ideal for surfing. Safety is important, especially when Im out with the kids, and I feel better knowing that lifeguards are continually on patrol(巡逻). The long coast also offer the perfe

25、ct setting for a leisurely walk at sunset-a favorite activity of mine. Then, of course, theres the bargain-hunting in the citys center. For shopping-goers, there are amazing shopping centers, boutiques and the usual chain stores. I always pick up loads of goodies at Pacific Fair. The Gold Coast is p

26、opular for its theme parks-Sea World, Warner Bros Movie World and Dream World. The seal and dolphin presentations at Sea World keep both children and adults on the edge of their seats as the sea creatures go through a series of complicated jumps, flips and rolls. Its great entertainment and an educa

27、tional window to the underwater world for the kids. Our kids also enjoy meeting the characters at Movie World and watching how real movies are made. Night-time is equally fun, as we usually set off to find the best local restaurants and cafes. The mix of cultures and influences has given the Gold Co

28、ast a wide variety of choices, including modern Australian, Italian, Asian and seafood, although sometimes nothing beats fish and chips! A visit to the Gold Coast in the Sunshine State is worthwhile and fun.28. Why does the author consider the Gold Coast as her ideal holiday destination? A. There ar

29、e a lot of shopping centers. B. The whole family can have fun there C. Its a safe and interesting place for kids D. The author can walk leisurely along the coast.29. What does the underlined word “boutiques” probably mean? A. Theme parks B. Beautiful parks C. Small shop D. Local restaurants30.What d

30、oes Paragraph 4 mainly talk about? A. What the theme parks offer B. How popular the Gold Coast is C. Why kids love theme parks so much D. What people can do in the Gold Coast31. What makes night time in the Gold Coast attractive for tourists? A. The presentations B. The entertainments C. The shoppin

31、g centers D. Various choices of foodDYou get anxious if theres no wi-fi in the hotel or mobile phone signal up the mountain. You feel upset if your phone is getting low on power, and you secretly worry things will go wrong at work if youre not there. All these can be called “always on” stress caused

32、 by smartphone addiction.For some people, smartphones have freed them from the nine-to-five work. Flexible working has given them more autonomy（自主权）in their working lives and enabled them to spend more time with their friends and families. For many others though, smartphones have become tyrants（暴君）i

33、n their pockets, never allowing them to turn them off, relax and recharge their batteries.Pittsburgh-based developer Kevin Holesh was worried about how much he was ignoring his family and friends in favor of his iPhone. So he developed an app-Moment-to monitor his usage. The app enables users to see

34、 how much time theyre spending on the device and set up warnings if the usage limits are breached（突破）.” Moments goal is to promote balance in your life,” his website explains. “Some time on your phone, some time off it enjoying your loving family and friends around you.”Dr Christine Grant, an occupa

35、tional psychologist at Coventry University, said, “The effects of this always on culture are that your mind is never resting, and youre not giving your body time to recover, so youre always stressed. And the more tired and stressed we get, the more mistakes we make. Physical and mental health can su

36、ffer.”And as the number of connected smartphones is increasing, so is the amount of data. This is leading to a sort of decision paralysis（瘫痪）and is creating more stress in the workplace because people have o receive a broader range of data and communications which are often difficult to manage. “It

37、actually makes it more difficult to make decisions and many do less because theyre controlled by it all and feel they can never escape the office,” said Dr Christine Grant.32. Whats the first paragraph mainly about?A. The popularity of smartphones. B. The progress of modern technologyC. The signs of

38、 “always on” stress. D. The cause of smartphone addiction33. Kevin Holesh developed Moment to _.A. research how people use their mobile phonesB. make people better use mobile phonesC. increase the fun of using mobile phonesD. help people control their use of mobile phones34. Whats Dr Christine Grant

39、s attitude towards “always on” culture?A. Confused. B. Positive. C. Critical D. Doubtful.35. According to the last paragraph, a greater amount of data means _.A. we will become less productive B. we can make a decision more quicklyC. we will be equipped with more knowledge D. we can work more effect

40、ively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。There is no doubt that the first day of school can be crazy for most of students. New kids wander（徘）around in circles, waiting for the opening of the school door. The school nurse needs your medical records. 36 . The freshmen are run

41、ning in all directions, looking for their new classrooms.How can you overcome the first-day chaos? If you will go to a new school, try to arrange a visit before classes begin. Explore any areas, such as the playground, library, or school labs. 37 . Get one and read it before your school. starts-then

42、 keep it in your school bag until youre familiar with your new surroundings. Your first day is also the time to bring in school supplies and books. You should arrange your schoolbag well the night before you go to school so that you wont look for what you need at the last minute.Did you try on eight

43、 different coats before deciding on what to wear? 38 . The best choice is to wear what makes you feel good, whether it is a new coat or an old sweater. If you plan to wear a pair of shoes, make sure they fit you well. 39 . Some start with a gathering, while others may jump right into the first-perio

44、d class. Youll meet your new teachers, and they will probably give you an overview of the courses, class rules, what the semester will be like, what supplies youll need, and expectations of your performance and behavior. Some teachers will jump into their first lesson, while others may have some act

45、ivities. 40 .A. Some schools even offer maps.B. But you forget to bring it with you.C. It all depends on the class and teacher.D. Dont depend on your parents any more.E. Each school has different opening-days.F. You can also try to ask the teachers for help.G. Lots of students have difficulty decidi

46、ng on what to wear on the first day of school.第二部分：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。 When I was younger I developed an interest in stories of magic. I 41 books where wizards(巫师)and fighters _42 the powers of darkness in strange wo

47、rlds. I was very happy when they 43 to bring peace and happiness to their lands in the end. Like most of the readers of these stories I secretly 44 for magical powers for myself. I wanted to be able to magically make my pain disappear, to make my problems 45 , and to have power over this world that

48、so 46 has power over us. As I got older, however, I 47 that there was no such thing as magic and how 48 the reality of life was. I had daily pain from a back injury that never healed(治愈)right. I went through a 49 period of poverty for man years. I felt 50 when both of my sons were diagnosed with Aut

49、ism(自闭症). I still sometimes daydreamed of magic 51 even that faded away. Then one day it struck me that there was a 52 kind of magic, which grew 53 in my heart, soul, and mind day by day and year by year. This magic was called LOVE. It 54 me to my own highest self and to all of the other 55 in this

50、world. It didnt get rid of my 56 but it made every day of my life feel richer. It didnt cure my sons Autism, but it helped me see them as the beautiful, loving, and joyful souls that they 57 are. It didnt make me a wizard or a fighter. 58 , it helped me to drive the darkness of this world with my ow

51、n 59 . May you choose it, share it, and live in it every single day of your life. may you use it to 60 others, and to heal this world.41. A. borrowed B. wrote C. read D. bought42.A. controlled B. battled C. owned D. lost43. A. started B. managed C. failed D. refused44. A. learned B. looked C. fought

52、 D. wished45. A. go away B. noticed C. pass by D. change46. A. seldom B. much C. often D. little47. A. guessed B. realized C. imagined D. hoped48. A. unusual B. exciting C. cruel D. normal49. A. boring B. meaningful C. short D. long50. A. tired B. nervous C. serious D. hopeless51. A. because B. but

53、C. and D. so52. A. common B. pure C. different D. similar53. A. deeper B. bigger C. stronger D. thicker54. A. connected B. introduced C. compared D. limited55. A. patients B. souls C. friends D. neighbors56. A. poverty B. fear C. trouble D. puzzle57. A. hardly B. possibly C. totally D. truly58. A. O

54、therwise B. Moreover C. Still D. Therefore59. A. light B. life C. calmness D. silence60. A. attract B. persuade C. make D. help第II卷（50分）注意事项：用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。At present, more and more people around the world are learning Chi

55、nese, Last month, I 61 (receive) an email from my cousin Jack in Canada. He said he was enthusiastic 62 Chinese, and asked me to find him some books which were intended for Chinese 63 (begin). I was very pleased to do such a favor. So I went from one bookstore to another, 64 (hope) to find something

56、 65 (suit) for him. Finally, I selected a set of Chinese 66 (textbook) among a variety of similar ones. Then I went to a post office to have them 67 (send) by air without delay. Several days later, I got Jacks email saying that he 68 (real) appreciated the books he had received Im very glad to know

57、the fact 69 Jack is starting to learn Chinese just like many other foreigners abroad, although I know it may be 70 enjoyable challenge for him.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）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

58、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。Four years ago, I lived in a boarding house with more than 20 girls, and last year I lived in an house with 5 girls. Now I find me living alone. One of the worst things about living alone is that I dont have to deal annoy

59、ing habits and messy housemates. Ive had many different roommate and however much Ive loved them, not anybody is a tidy person. However, there are times that I miss Living with other people. Firstly, I miss making and eat dinner with others. Secondly, I miss telling them ail about my day and hearing

60、 about theirs. Finally, and most important, I can no longer watch horror films because of I get too scared by myself!第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是英才才中学学生李林，得知某英语报社寒假招聘兼职记者（part-timers reporter），你有意应聘，请按以下要点给报社写一封申请信。1. 写信的意图2. 胜任工作的理由（知识能力，英语水平，合作精神，相关经历等）3. 盼回复注意：词数120左右；可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam,_20

61、18年春期四川省棠湖中学高二年级开学考试英语参考答案第 卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5:ABABC 6-10 CBABC 11-15 ABACA 16-20 CABAC第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）2125 CDCAA 2630 DABCA 31-35DCDCA 36-40 BAGEC第三部分语言知识运用（满分50分）第一节完形填空（满分30分）41-45CBBDA 46-50CBCDD 51-55BCCAB 56-60ADCAD评分标准：4160题，每小题1.5分第二节(满分15分）61. received 62. about/over 63. beginners 6

62、4. hoping 65. suitable/suited 66. textbooks 67. sent 68. really 69. that 70. an第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分） 第一节 短文改错（满分10分）Four years ago, I lived in a boarding house with more than 20 girls, and last year I lived in an house with 5 agirls. Now I find me living alone. One of the worst things about living alon

63、e is that I dont have to deal annoying myself best withhabits and messy housemates. Ive had many different roommate and however much Ive loved them, not anybody is roommates everybodya tidy person. However, there are times that I miss Living with other people. Firstly, I miss making and eat dinner when eatingwith others. Secondly, I miss telling them ail about my day and hearing about theirs. Finally, and most important, I importantlycan no longer watch horror films because of I get too scared by myself! 删除of第二节 书面表达（满分25分)