1、1攀枝花市 2020 届高二(上)期末调研检测英 语本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。共 150 分。考试时间 120分钟。第一卷 1 至 10 页,第二卷 11 至 12 页。第卷第一部分 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,从试题所给的 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:H
2、ow much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15答案是 C。1. What are the speakers talking about?A. Having a birthday party. B. Doing some exercise. C. Getting Lydia a gift.2. What is the woman going to do?A. Take a bus. B. Help the man. C. Get a camera.3. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Tell Kat
3、e to stop. B. Call Kates friends. C. Stay away from Kate.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a wine shop. B. In a restaurant. C. In a supermarket.5. What does the woman mean?A. Turn on the fan. B. Go out for fresh air. C. Keep the window closed.2第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)
4、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 至 7 题。6. What is the man going to do this summer?A. Teach a course. B. Repair his house. C. Work at a hotel. 7. How will the man use the money?A. To hire a gar
5、dener. B. To buy books. C. To pay for a boat trip.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Schoolmates. B. Colleagues. C. Roommates.9. What does Frank plan to do right after graduation?A. Start his own business. B. Work as a programmer. C. Travel around the wor
6、ld.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why does the woman make the call?A. To book a hotel room.B. To ask about the room service.C. To make changes to a reservation.11. When will the women arrive at the hotel?A. On September 15. B. On September 16. C. On September 23.12. How much will the woman pay her room
7、per night?A. $179. B. $199. C. $219.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What is the womans plan for Saturday?A. Going shopping. B. Going camping. C. Going boating.314. Where will the woman stay in Keswick?A. In a country inn. B. In a five-star hotel. C. In her aunts home.15. What will Gordon do over the week
8、end?A. Watch DVDs. B. Visit his friends. C. Join the woman.16. What does the woman think of Gordons coming weekend?A. Relaxed. B. Busy. C. Boring.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Who is Wang Ming?A. An employer. B. A student. C. An engineer.18. What does the speaker say about the college job market this
9、year?A. Its unpredictable. B. Its quite good. C. Its not optimistic.19. What percentage of college students have found a job by now?A. 20. B. 22. C. 50.20. Why are engineering graduates more likely to accept a job?A. Their choice is limited.B. The salary is usually good.C. They need more work experi
10、ence.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。AWestern New Bridge Library AnnouncementShortened Library Hours for Spring BreakLibrary Hours have been shortened to 7 hours a day (9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.) for Spring Break from March 24 to March 30.4
11、Coming EventsOn Monday, March 24, at 10:30 a.m., Scott Sutton, a childrens writer, will tell stories to kids over seven. Suttons attractive style will surely inspire everyone present!At 1:00 p.m. on March 26, the Georgetown Musicians will present an Irish Folk Concert, which will be entertaining for
12、 the entire family. Come for the music and stay to borrow some related books for the rest of the week for your kids!On Thursday, March 27, at 2:00 p.m., the yearly Childrens Gathering will take place in Room 201, the second floor. Pick up an invitation in the Childrens Room and return your RSVP (回复)
13、 to reserve your seat at the table by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Only children are allowed in the Gathering.At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 28, Enzo Monfre, the host of the popular kids science show, Enzoology, will bring Fossils Live! Surely Enzo will take the audience back in time, deep beneat
14、h the surface of the earth, to uncover the mysteries of killer dinosaurs, and more.Please note: In case of emergency, please call the Help Desk at 926-3736 and follow the procedures outlined on the voice message. The call-down service is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies. The Hel
15、p Desk supplies service to you all the year round! For questions about all these, please contact hldwnbl.org.Come for the great fun; Stay for the related books! 21. To attend the yearly Childrens Gathering, one has to _. A. buy a ticket B. apply in advanceC. make a reservation D. contact the call-do
16、wn service22. According to the passage, Enzo Monfre will _. A. present a concert on March 28 B. show the children around a zooC. tell stories to children over seven D. tell kids knowledge 5about ancient animals 23. We learn from the passage that children can _. A. attend all the activities with thei
17、r parentsB. read some related books for the activitiesC. join in the activities from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.D. choose only one of the activities according to their interestBWhen school started on that warm August day, I threw myself into everything I did, including playing volleyball. I decided to be
18、come beautiful, or at the very least, skinny. I stopped eating completely. Soon I began losing weight, which thrilled me, and I even grew to love the tiredness and lightheadedness (头晕) that came with my poor diet, for those feelings meant that I was winning. As the season progressed, things had beco
19、me tense (紧张) between my head volleyball coach, Coach Smith, and me. She felt that something was wrong with my health. She talked with me about my eating and was angry that I wouldnt listen to her when she tried to make me eat. She tried to stop me in a determined way and so we fought frequently. Th
20、en my hunger started to affect my performance. I was so tired that practice and games were becoming a struggle. One afternoon, with hurt in her eyes, Coach Smith asked me what I had eaten and I told her nothing yet. She looked at me, disappointment in her eyes, knowing she couldnt make me stop, and
21、walked away. A couple of weeks later I attended a formal dinner for our volleyball team. I stood there as my coach managed to say something nice about me. I realized then that I had ruined my senior year by being disrespectful, and I had probably ruined hers as well. So that evening I wrote her a le
22、tter apologizing and thanking her. Then one Saturday, as I was reading in the library, I felt someone gently take my arm and say softly, “Lynn Jones, how are you doing?” I looked up and 6saw the familiar face. “Thanks for the letter,” she said. “It meant a lot.”When I think of a coach, I think of so
23、meone above me, someone who gives instruction not a friend. But Coach Smith is different, and, like any other good friend, she dealt with my problem in a determined way even when I hated her for it at that time. I didnt deserve (值得) her kindness, but she gave it anyway. I will forever be grateful fo
24、r her help, and now for her friendship.24. How did the author feel when she ate a poor diet and had a sense of tiredness?A. Ashamed. B. Proud. C. Funny. D. Nervous.25. The author fought with Coach Smith because _.A. she refused to go on B. she caused failure of a dietC. she changed the training cour
25、se D. she kept her idea of losing weight26. Why did the author write a letter to Coach Smith?A. She felt sorry for eating too little food.B. She decided to improve her performance. C. She was thankful for Smiths care for her health.D. She wanted to build a close relationship with Smith. 27. What is
26、the best little for the text?A. Unexpected Friendship B. A Fight with My CoachC. A Strict Volleyball Coach D. My Way of Losing WeightCMany people traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada last week for the 50th Consumer (消费者) Electronics Show, or CES. The show is said to have the largest collection of new elect
27、ronic devices (设备) in the world.The show had many examples of “smart home” devices. “Smart home” technology is designed to make life easier for people by letting computers control many things inside our homes. One such device actually begins working 7outside the home, when someone arrives and rings
28、the doorbell.“When someone comes to your front door and rings the doorbell, the light can turn on immediately. I get information when Im halfway around the world that someone came, and I can start talking to the person whos at my front door, and I can say, Oh, here let me let you in, I can unlock th
29、e door for them very easily.” Said Vivint, a smart home service provider.One electronics maker developed a device that lets people see and interact (互动) with their animals when they are away. The device, from Petcube, lets you remotely watch and talk to your pet through a personal device, according
30、to a company official. For heating or cooling, there is a smart thermostat. This device can also send you a message if a big storm causes leaks of flooding. “Were trying to catch it with just a few drops before it becomes a real big problem,” said Mike Sale of iDevices.A concern for many homeowners
31、is the possibility that someone else might find a way to attack these smart home devices. An official from Vivint said his company is sure that only owners of the home can gain use of information on the devices. Warren Katz from iDevices said his company employs engineers from the defence industry t
32、o help prevent hacking (黑客攻击).28. What can be learned about the show?A. It is the largest show ever held.B. It only exhibited smart home devices.C. It created much attraction to consumers.D. It has been held in Las Vegas many times.29. Whats the purpose of Paragraph 3?A. To explain how to answer the
33、 door. B. To show how a smart home device works.C. To tell a story about nice devices. D. To introduce a home service provider.30. What may happen in the future according to the given examples?8A. Computers may replace human workers one day.B. A stranger can enter your house even if youre out.C. The
34、 house can repair for itself if a storm causes damage.D. You can take good care of your animals while youre away.31. What can be inferred about the smart home device from the last paragraph?A. Its safety can be guaranteed at present.B. Information on the devices is easy to get.C. Many of the devices
35、 are not available now.D. Homeowners are concerned about its operation.DAmerican society has grown to love reality TV shows. The style of these shows suggests that the plots we watch are the realities of the world. However, do the shows even have a bit of reality in them?In a study done by Psycholog
36、y Today, a survey of 239 people was conducted to determine the reasons for watching reality TV shows. Though it was assumed (假设) at the beginning of the study that the main reason for watching the shows was to stay in the social circle and be able to chat in the office the next day, the reasons for
37、watching turned out to be much different.A common reason given by the audience of the shows was the idea of fame (出名). The idea of the lifestyle of a higher class was appealing to most of those who were surveyed. Seeing people with fame on television plants the idea that they too are able to gain a
38、higher status in society.The problem at hand is that television is showing us what reality is supposed to be, while at the same time making the reality of the TV shows unreal.So many girls in todays society are dressing like the girls on these shows. They watch these shows and want to look like the
39、people on the shows. This leads to monotony in society, and the idea of the unique (独特的) individual disappears.9The way young Americans act today is also changing. Children and teens are watching reality TV shows and wanting to act more like adults. They are using what used to be considered adult wo
40、rds and doing things associated with adulthood, like drinking, at a very early age.Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “To be yourself in a world that is often trying to Make you something else is the greatest achievement.” Be who you want to be, and dont let what happens on the screen make you someone y
41、ou are not.32. According to the study, people like reality TV shows mainly because they _.A. admire the lifestyle of famous peopleB. want to stay in their own social circleC. like to chat about them with their familiesD. enjoy the realities of the world on the screen33. According to the author, real
42、ity TV shows, influence on teens is _.A. misleading B. positive C. slight D. avoidable34. What does the underlined word “monotony” in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Lack of similarity. B. Lack of changes. C. Social anxiety. D. Social equality.35. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Why not Watch Re
43、ality TV Shows? B. Why is the Ways We Dress Changing?C. Do You Love Reality TV Shows? D. Are Reality TV Shows Realities?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。Getting along with Parents10Parents are the most important people in your life, and theyre likely to influence
44、you more than anyone else in your lifetime. Its a parents job to love and guide kids, and most parents will do this as long as they live. 36 Here are four ways you can stay close, get along, and build a strong relationship.Spend time together. It might be easy to be physically in the same place with
45、 your parents. 37 Instead of playing a computer game or watching TV by yourself, maybe you should ask your mom and dad to play with you. You can go outside together, try a board game, or read a book together.38 Many kids say they would like their parents to help them when theyre upset. But your pare
46、nts might not know that youre having a problem. Tell your parents if youre sad or struggling with something. If you dont usually do this, give it a try and you will be glad.Be kind. Little things might mean a lot to your parents. 39 Its also lovely when a kid offers to help fold the laundry or clean
47、s up his or her room without being asked. And if you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters, your parents might be so excited!Show your care. Some families are always kissing, hugging, and saying “I love you”. 40 In addition to kisses and hugs, kids and parents can show their love by respect
48、ing each other, being caring, polite, and thoughtful.A. Share your feelings and ask for help.B. Its important to show that you care for each other.C. Talk on the phone and email each other to stay in touch.D. But parents do a lot more than just pass down their hobbies.E. You can brighten your parent
49、s day with a hug, a card or a joke.F. That means you have many years ahead to share with your parents.G. But how much time do you spend just enjoying staying with each other?第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)11第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分) Have you ever experienced a moment when everything seems in a mess? I was once 41 because my office seemed to need changing. I often 42 myself of it when things came undone, and this reminding (提醒) was 43 .My brother helped me build a(