1、1辉县市一中 20182019 学年上期第一次阶段性考试高二英语试卷本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。考生作答时,将答案答在答题卡上,在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷注意事项:1答题前,考生在答题卡上务必用直径 05 毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目填涂清楚。2每小题选出答案后,用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号,在试题卷上作答无效。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节 (共 5 小题;每小题 15 分,满分 75 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题
2、中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,每段对话仅读一遍。1 Where does this conversation probably take place?AIn a bookstore B In a classroom C In a library2 At what time will the film begin?A 7:20 B 7:15 C 7:003 What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A Their friend Jane B A weekend trip CA radio programme4 What will
3、 the woman probably do?A Catch a train B See the man off C Go shopping 5 Why did the woman apologize?A She made a late delivery B She went to the wrong place C She couldnt take the cake back第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 15 分,满分 225 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题
4、5 秒钟:听完后,各小题给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料回答第 6、7 题。6 Whose CD is broken?A Kathys B Mums C Jacks27 What does the boy promise to do for the girl?A Buy her a new CD B Do some cleaning C Give her 10 dollars听第 7 段材料回答第 8、9 题。8 What did the man think of the meal?A Just so-so B Quite satisfactory C A bit d
5、isappointing9 What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A The food B The drinks C The service听第 8 段材料,回答第 I0 至 12 题。10 Why is the man at the shop?A To order a camera for his wife B To have a camera repaired C To get a camera changed11 What colour does the man want?A Pink B Black C Orange12 What will the
6、 man do afterwards?A Make a phone call B Wait until further notice C Come again the next day听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13 What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday?A Go to a play B Stay at home C Visit Kingston14 What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A Attend a party B Meet her aunt C Se
7、e a car showI5 Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A To call up Betty B To buy some DVDs C To pick up Daniel16 What might be the relationship between the speakers?A Classmates B Fellow workers C Guide and tourist听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17 Where does Thomas Manning work?A In the Guinness Company B At a
8、radio station C In a museum18 Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A A bird-shooting trip B A visit to Europe C A television 3talk show19 When did Sir Hughs first book of recordsA In 1875 B In 1950 C In 195520 What are the two speakers going to talk about next?A More records of unusual
9、facts B The founder of the company C The oldest person in the world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。AThere are campus museums all over China that offer various collections and make for eye-opening visitsBeijing Air and Space Museum at
10、 Beihang UniversityAdmission fee: free (book online at http:/airandspacemuseumbuaaeducn/)Opening hours: Tuesday and Saturday, 9 am 12 pmHighlights: Included among the more than 300 historic aircraft and space artifacts are one of the two Northrop P-61 Black Widows in the world and Chinas first light
11、 airliner, Beijing 1Fudan University MuseumAdmission fee: freeOpening hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9 am 11:30 am and 1:30 pm 4:30 pmHighlights: A unique collection of native artifacts from the Gaoshan aborigines in Taiwan Some of them, such as pearl vests, are rarely even seen in TaiwanChina Ichthyic C
12、ulture Museum at Shanghai Ocean UniversityAdmission fee: 10 yuanOpening hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am 11:30 am and 1:30 pm 4 pmHighlights: In this collection of more than 40,000 specimens of about 3,000 ocean-dwelling species, the most eye-catching one is an 184-meter long sperm whale skeletonYifu M
13、useum of China University of GeosciencesAdmission fee: 40 yuan; half price for studentsOpening hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am 12 pm and 2:30 pm 5 pm; weekends and holidays, 9 am 4:30 pmHighlights: It houses a collection of more than 30,000 mineral and rock specimens, more than 2,000 of which are r
14、are ones like the museums well-known dinosaur fossilsChina Academy Museum at Hunan University4Admission fee: 50 yuanOpening hours: Monday to Sunday 8 am 6:30 pm in summer and 8:30 am 6 pm in winterHighlights: Chinas only museum to feature the history of academies and cultural education in the countr
15、y21If you want to visit a museum for free, you should choose _ABeijing Air and Space Museum at Beihang UniversityBChina Ichthyic Culture Museum at Shanghai Ocean UniversityCYifu Museum of China University of GeosciencesDChina Academy Museum at Hunan University22 All the museums are open on Saturday
16、EXCEPT _ABeijing Air and Space Museum at Beihang UniversityBFudan University MuseumCYifu Museum of China University of GeosciencesDChina Academy Museum at Hunan University23Those who are interested in dinosaurs should visit _AFudan University MuseumBChina Ichthyic Culture Museum at Shanghai Ocean Un
17、iversityCYifu Museum of China University of GeosciencesDChina Academy Museum at Hunan UniversityBI looked at my beautiful Christmas tree and sighed It was time The New Year was a week old and my tree still stood in the corner of our room with its collection of memories proudly displayed in a shower
18、of colorful lights Id procrastinated long enoughI got up, went to the garage and dragged all the boxes into the room The garland (花环) was the first to come down The tree looked naked (光秃秃的) already I took the large ornaments(装饰物) off next They made a large pile on our bed An hour later, our bed was
19、covered with Christmas memories Each pile contained an ornament along with its matching brothers and sisters from sets purchased many years agoI prepared the boxes and carefully placed ornaments in their protective packaging, pausing every few minutes to admire a favorite “Hey, little Santa!”I held
20、the Santa from my childhood “Thanks for being my friend for almost 50 years ” He was a little ragged (衣着破烂的) but still gives me a flood of wonderful memories “Until next year, my dear friend ”There was a collection of handmade ones My children made in their first years of school, more than 20 years
21、ago Made by tiny hands, they are far from perfect in design, but every year they go on my memory tree - memories of young giggles(咯咯的笑) on Christmas morning and a smiling face when they handed them to me when I came home from work “Look what we made, Daddy!”“Oh! It is beautiful Lets find a special s
22、pot on the tree for it ” Every year since, they are displayedA few hours after I started, the filled boxes were back in the garage, the 5room was vacuumed (用吸尘器清扫) and I sat staring at a barren (空荡荡的) corner The room seemed so empty It took me two days of work to assemble (收集) and decorate my tree,
23、but only a few hours to take it apartMy tree is a good marriage or a great friendship Like the tree, they take a long time to assemble and decorate with memories, but can be torn down quicklyEvery year I have to put my tree away, but not my marriage or friendships I take great care of those They get
24、 to glow in the corner of my life for as long as I live I get to analyze my tree and find memories for a few weeks every year I can do the same with the loves in my life every day Take great care of your friendships and your marriage Once they come down, they arent as easy to put back together as a
25、Christmas tree Stand them in that special spot in the corner of your heart and admire their glow24In the authors eyes, the Christmas tree _Ais a collection of childhood memoriesBis a symbol of long-lasting relationsCtakes too much time to decorateDis full of out-of-date ornaments25 The underlined wo
26、rd “procrastinated” in Paragraph 1 probably means _Areflected Bcelebrated Cdecorated Ddelayed26 To the author, a Christmas tree is similar to a good marriage in that _Aboth take time to build but fall apart easilyBboth remind him of bittersweet(又苦又甜的,苦乐参半的) memoriesCboth need to be admired for some
27、timeDboth get less attractive over the years27 What is the main theme of the article?AWed better put away Christmas decorations and recycle them each yearBFriendships and marriages should be valued and managed carefullyCMemories with friends and family should be cherished and relivedDWe should decor
28、ate Christmas trees with personal stuff and recycleCIts a land where winter darkness is long, and summers bring continuous sunlightHowever, people are very happy in Finland, despite the countrys natural challenges Last month, the nation was named the happiest on Earth, according to the 2018 World Ha
29、ppiness Report released by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions NetworkThe Finns certainly have a high range of happiness, Eric Weiner wrote in his 2008 book The Geography of BlissTheres a stereotype (刻板印象) that Finns are introverted (内向的) and shy, because they often stay silent But in fact, “fo
30、r Finns, it is extremely 6rude to interrupt someone This leads to us making pauses or taking our time to talk”, Krista Huhtala-jenks, a senior officer at Finlands Ministry of Transport and Communications, explained to CNNPerhaps Finlands love for heavy metal music and tango reveals the countrys true
31、 personality, however Indeed, young Finns love heavy metal, while tango remains a huge part of Finnish culture for the older generation The passionate dance started in Argentina, but its Finland that became the tango capital of the world Every July, the Finnish town of Seinajoki draws thousands of p
32、eople from all over the world to a four-day tango festival During the festival, a tango king and queen are chosenAnother trademark (特征) of Finnish culture is the sauna (桑拿) According to CNN, the nation has about 35 million saunas roughly one for every 16 people And 99 percent of Finns take at least
33、one sauna a week, BBC News reportedIn Finns eyes, saunas are closely related to well-being For example, if a person gets sick, he or she will take a sauna Many women also prefer to give birth in a sauna, because “the walls of traditional smoke saunas were lined with naturally bacteria-resistant soot
34、 (抑菌的煤烟灰), making them the cleanest room in the house”, BBC News notedMedical benefits aside, the sauna is also seen as a place to collect your thoughts “Sauna is for your mind It really helps you to calm down in a modern society where it is never quiet,” Jarmo Lehtola from the Finnish Sauna Society
35、, told BBC News “If somebody wants to understand what it is to be a Finn, they have to understand what a sauna is If you do not experience sauna, you do not experience Finland ”28According to Huhtala-jenks, why do Finns often remain silent?AThey are too introverted to talkBThey prefer to take time t
36、o thinkCThey have plenty of time for conversationDThey believe its impolite to interrupt others29How does the author show the saunas popularity in Finland?ABy giving examplesBBy raising questionsCBy presenting dataDBy making a comparison30How do Finns believe saunas benefit people?AThey help people
37、to recover from cancerBThey can reduce the pain of giving birthCThey help people keep a peaceful mindDTheyre a good place to look for inspiration31Whats the authors main purpose in writing the article?ATo explore the interesting history of FinlandBTo introduce some aspects of Finnish cultureCTo stud
38、y Finns true personality7DTo show Finlands love for saunasDWhile the dangers of climate change attract more attention than other environmental issues, the problems of waste and toxics (有毒物质) also continue and are worthy of attention and action One of the fastest growing environmental problems of the
39、 past decade has been the rapid increase in electronic waste As society has moved from the iPhone 2 to the iPhone 6, all of those old iPhones have had to go somewhere Tablets, PCs, old TVs, DVD players and countless other devices are nearly always abandoned before their useful life is over Many of t
40、hese devices contain small amounts of toxic materials When they are thrown away, these toxics can enter our garbage system That system is not designed to handle dangerous wasteHere in New York City, efforts to manage electronic waste began during Mayor Bloombergs PlaNYC program and continue under Ma
41、yor de Blasios OneNYC This past January, New York City and New York State started a ban on disposing (处理) of electronic waste with regular garbage New Yorkers who throw their iPhone into the garbage could be subject to a $100 fineWhile the city will not pick up electronics for you, 90 locations thro
42、ughout the city, including Best Buy and Staples stores and the Salvation Army, will accept electronics that are not needed any more In partnership with Electronic Recyclers International, the city began a collection program in November 2013 at apartment buildings Buildings provide rooms or large con
43、tainers for local people who need to throw their old devices away Buildings can also decide on specific days for collectionHowever, consumers alone cannot address the issue of electronic waste The companies that build and sell these devices must play a key role Now it isnt the time to get into the s
44、hort lives of iPhones or whether or not this is planned, but if these products are going to be replaced so often then Apple and its competitors must design the phones to be easily taken apart for raw materials or parts to be used in other devices This effort to recycle should become part of the desi
45、gn for engineers working on the next generation of electronic toys In addition, companies should be offering rewards for consumers who trade in their old model to receive a new one The production chain from producer to market should become a closed loop, with the product going back to an organizatio
46、n that can make some use of it32What is the fastest-growing environmental problem of the past decade according to the article?A Global warming B Electronic waste C Air pollution D Population growth33What measures have been taken in New York City to manage electronic waste?ANew Yorkers who throw away
47、 used iPhones now receive a $100 fineBThe city picks up electronic waste on certain days each month8CAll apartment buildings in the city now provide rooms to collect electronic wasteDNew Yorkers can now throw away unneeded electronics in specific locations throughout the city34Who should play a key
48、role in dealing with electronic waste according to the article?AConsumers BLocal governmentsCProduction companies DInternational organizations35What is the best way to reduce electronic waste according to the author?AConsumers should use electronics up to the end of their useful lifeBCompanies should try their best to produce electronics with longer livesCCompanies should use less dangerous materials