1、页 1 第福 建 省 莆 田 第 九 中 学 2019 届 高 三 上 学 期 第 二 次 调 研 英 语 试 题第 卷第 一 部 分 听 力 (共 两 节 ， 满 分 30 分 )第 一 节 (共 5小 题 ; 每 小 题 1.5， 满 分 7.5分 )听 下 面 五 段 对 话 。 每 段 对 话 后 有 一 个 小 题 ， 从 题 中 所 给 的 ABC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 读 一 遍 。1 . Where does th
2、e conversation probably take place?A. At a library. B. At a bookstore. C. At an exhibition.2 . What does the man suggest ordering?A. Some chocolate. B. A cake. C. A coffee.3 . What should the man do first?A. Go to the second turning.B. Turn right immediately.C. Go by Central Building.4 . What can we
3、 learn from the conversation?A. Tommy failed a game.B. Tommy broke his glasses.C. The window was broken.5 . What party will the speakers probably hold?A. A going-away party. B. A birthday party. C. A wedding party.第 二 节 (共 15小 题 ; 每 小 题 1.5， 满 分 22.5)听 下 面 5段 对 话 或 独 白 。 每 段 对 话 或 独 白 后 有 几 个 小 题 ，
4、从 题 中 所 给 的 ABC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 . At what time will the soccer game begin?A. 6 :5 0 B. 7 :0 0 C.8 :0 07 . What would the man probably do at eight?A.
5、Wash the dishes. B. See a soap opera. C. See a soccer game.听 第 7 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 8 、 9 题 。8 . Where is the new teacher from?A. America B. Britain C. Canada.9 . What can we learn about the woman?A. She wishes the teacher to be strict.B. She thinks teachers should be old.C. She knows the new teacher wel
6、l.听 第 8 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 1 0 至 1 2 题 。1 0 . What does the woman need to do first?A. Go back for her ID card. B. Apply for a passport.C. Fill in a form.1 1 . How much more does the woman deposit than needed to open an account?A. $ 1 0 0 0 B. $ 9 0 0 C. $ 1 0 0页 2 第1 2 . How soon will the account be read
7、y according to the man?A. In 2 minutes B. In 5 minutes C. In 1 0 minutes听 第 9 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 1 3 至 1 6 题 。1 3 . What is conversational mainly about?A. Pressure of city life. B. Education of children.C. Relationship between neighbors.1 4 . What is the womans problem?A. She cant sleep well. B. She quar
8、reled with neighbors.C. She is always tired.1 5 . What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Colleagues. C. Neighbors.1 6 . How can the woman turn the talk to her trouble according to the man?A. By introducing her house chores.B. By appreciating the neighbors yard
9、.C. By asking about the neighbors children.听 第 1 0 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 1 7 至 2 0 题 。1 7 .Whats the purpose of mentioning the French and Germans at the beginning?A. To bring about soft drinks.B. To compare all drinks.C. To introduce hobbies.1 8 . Who invented soft drinks?A. An American B. An Englishman C.
10、A Frenchman1 9 . How many bottles of soft drinks did an American buy on average in 1 9 0 0 ?A. 4 0 B. 1 9 C. 1 22 0 . What is the purpose of the talk?A. To speak against ads.B. To introduce some facts.C. To advertise soft drinks. 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
11、 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 。A30 November 2017, Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic defeated Scottish Andy Murray6-1, 7-5,7-6 in the Australian Open 2017 final to win the Grand Slam event (大 满 贯 ) for thesixth time. Murrayhas los
12、t five Australian Open finals, facing Djokovic in all but one of them.Djokovic dominated the first set, winning 6-1 in just half an hour. He served seven aces (得分 的 发 球 ) in total in the match. Murray fought back in the second set, which went up to twelvegames lasting for 80 minutes. It was the long
13、est set and Murray had nine aces, twelve in totalfor the match. Djokovic had 41 unforced errors, compared to Murrays 65.页 3 第The third set lasted for 63 minutes and at 6-6 it went to a tie breaker, which Djokovic won7-3, to win the eleventh Grand Slam title of his career.Djokovic has now equalled th
14、e record of Roy Emerson winning six Australian Opens.Djokovic after the match said, ” Andy, you are a great champion and friend. Im sure youll havemore opportunities to fight for this trophy”. Murray congratulated Djokovic, saying “I feel likeIve been here before. Congratulations, Novak. Six Austral
15、ian Opens is an incredible feat(业 绩 ).The last year has been incredible. Good job.” He also left a message for his wife Kim Sears, “Illbe on the next flight home.” The couple is expecting a baby.Yesterday, Jamie Murray, Andy Murrays elder brother， won the Australian Open Mensdoubles with Bruno Soare
16、s. Andy Murray was there in the audience, recording his brothersspeech, to which Jamie said, “Andy, you should be in bed!”21. On 30 November 2017 Djokovic beat Murray for the _ time, and won Australian OpenFinal 2017.A. 5th B. 6th C. 4th D. 11th22. According to the news report, which of the followin
17、g statements is true?A. It was a piece of cake for Djokovic to win the 2nd set.B. Djokovic and Murray quite admired each other.C. Djokovic became the 1st to win six Australian Opens.D. Murraycouldnt wait to go back to his wife because she just gave birth to a baby.23. According to the passage , Murr
18、ayis most probably considered to be _.A. friendly and considerate B. selfless but dishonestC. unconfident but modest D. prideful and out - goingBTheWebasaWayofLifeIf you ask people today why they use mobile phones to communicate with their friends orwhy they turn to TV for entertainment they will lo
19、ok at you as if you are crazy. These thingshave become such an integral part of life that they are no longer noticed, let alone remarkedon. In the same way, within a decade no one will notice the web. It will be just there. It will bea way of life. People will use it for shopping, education, enterta
20、inment and communication.They will invent new uses for it.页 4 第A change like this is generational. Old people have to learn something about new thingsoutside their everyday life, while kids who grow up with a new technology simply treat it asgiven.In the future, everyones business card will have an
21、email address. Every lawyer, everydoctor and every business-from large to small-will be connected. On the other hand, thevariety of activities on the web will be broadening at an amazing rate. You can find all kinds ofinteresting materials on the web.Many sites will have a huge traffic flow. People
22、will trade the time they now spend readingthe paper or watching TV for time spent surfing the web. Americans, particularly youngAmericans, will spend less time in front of the TV, and more on the web.We usually overestimate what we can do in two years and underestimate what we can doin ten. The web
23、will be as much a way of life as the car by 2008 and probably before.24. The web will be an integral part of life because _.A. we will use it to do lots of things B. it will replace the TVC. we wont notice it is there D. it will help us to lead better lives25. In the future _.A. all business cards w
24、ill have email addressesB. doctors and lawyers will not use the webC. traffic will be controlled on the web D. all business will be done on the web26. According to the last paragraph it can be most probably inferred that _.A. we have no idea how the web will developB. there will soon be more compute
25、rs than carsC. we are very good at predicting the futureD. the development of the web will be faster than we expect27. The writer is _ about the development of web.A. unsure B. fearful C. confident D. crazyCThere are many places to go on safari(观 赏 野 生 动 物 ) in Africa， but riding a horse throughthe
26、flooded waters of Botswanas Okavango Delta must rank one of the worlds most excitingwildlife journeys.Several safari camps operate as the base for this adventure, providing unique rides twice a页 5 第day to explore deep into the delta. The camps have excellent horses, professional guides andlots of su
27、pport workers. They have a reputation for providing a great riding experience.The morning ride, when the guides take you to beautiful, shallow lakes full of water lilies,tends to be more active. It is unlike any other riding experience. With rainbows forming in thesplashing water around you and the
28、sound of huge drops of water bouncing off your body andface， it is truly exciting. You are very likely to come across large wild animals， too. Onhorseback it is possible to get quite close to elephants, giraffes and many other animals. Thesense of excitement and tension levels rise suddenly though,
29、as does your heart rate, as youmove closer to them.In the evening, rides are usually at a more relaxed and unhurried pace, with golden lightstreaming across the grassy delta and the animals coming out to eat and drink. Sedate as theyare, rides at this time of day are still very impressive. As the su
30、ns rays pass through the dustkicked up by the horses, the romance of Africa comes to life.Back at the camp you can kick off your boots and enjoy excellent food and wine. Lookingback on your day, you will find it hard to deny that a horseback safari is as close as you willever come to answering the c
31、all of the wild.28. The underlined word “They” in the second paragraph refer to _.A. Flooded waters B. Wildlife journeys C. Safari camps D. Unique rides29. What does the author find most exciting about a horseback safari?A. Seeing and feeling the real African life.B. Enjoying good food and wine at t
32、he camp.C. Hunting large animals just as our ancestors did.D. Being part of the scene and getting close to animals.30. What does the underlined word “Sedate” in the fourth paragraph most probably mean?A. Wild and romantic. B. Slow and peaceful.C. Hungry and thirsty. D. Active and excited.31. The aut
33、hor introduces the riding experience in the Okavango Delta mainly by _.A. following space order B. following time orderC. making classifications D. giving examplesDMore and more people read an iPad in bed, reserved as a place for sleep, before they go to页 6 第sleep.Charles, a professor from Harvard M
34、edical School and his colleagues got a small group ofpeople for an experiment. For five days in a row, the people read either a paper book or aniPad for four hours before sleeps. Their sleep patterns were monitored all night. Before andafter each trial period, the people took hourly blood tests to p
35、aint a day-long picture of justhow much melatonin (褪 黑 激 素 ) was in their blood at any given time.When the people read on the iPad as compared to the paper books-they reported feelingless sleepy at night and less active the following morning. People also took longer to fall asleepon the iPad nights,
36、 and the blood tests showed that their melatonin secretion (分 泌 ) wasdelayed by an hour and a half.The researchers conclude in todays journal article that because of the rise of e-readersand the increasingly widespread use of e-things among children and teenagers, more researchinto the long-term con
37、sequences of these devices on health and safety is urgently needed.Charles and colleagues go on, in the research paper, to note “Reading an iPad in bed mayincrease cancer risk.”However, software has been developed that can reduce some of the blue light from thescreens of phones and computers accordi
38、ng to time of day, and there are also glasses that aremade to filter ( 过 滤 ) short wavelengths. While they seem like a logical solution for thenighttime tech users, it needs more research.32. In Charles experiment, the group of people were asked to _.A. sit in a row And receive the strict testsB. ha
39、ve their sleep patterns observed all nightC. read a paper book and an iPad at the same timeD. have their blood tested per hour during the trial.33. The third paragraph tells us the iPad readers were likely to _.A. feel less sleepy and tired in the day B. fall asleep more easily after readingC. becom
40、e less energetic the next morning D. have a lot more melatonin secretion34. The special software recently developed can _.A. remove the blue light from your devices completelyB. help prevent eyes being harmed by short wavelengthC. weaken the harm done by doing nighttime e-reading页 7 第D. be used in a
41、ll the e-things widely and safely35. Which of the following can be best served as the title of the passage?A. No e-reading in bed before sleep B. New software for night e-readersC. Wrong behaviors before bedtime D. No games on iPad in bed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
42、的 七 个 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 。Why we still need to read DickensWalk into any bookstore, and you can hardly avoid “bumping into” Charles Dickens. Many ofDickens works still sell well today. _3 6 _As someone who teaches Dickens, the question of why we still read him is
43、 often on my mind._3 7 _ One day nearly 1 0 years ago, however, when I was giving a lecture, I was telling the studentsthat for Victorian readers, Dickens writing was a “tune-in-next-week” type of thing that generatedcrazes. _3 8 _ “But why should we still read this stuff?” the student asked. The an
44、swer I gave was onlyacceptable, “Because he teaches you how to think,” I said.The question annoyed me for years, for years, and for years I told myself answers, but neverwith complete satisfaction. We read Dickens because he is not just a man of his own times, but alsoa man for our times. We read Di
45、ckens because we can learn from experiences of his charactersalmost as easily as we can learn from our own experiences._3 9 _ But these are not exactly the reason why I read Dickens. My search for an answercontinued until one day a text message came from a student of mine. “We still read Dickensnove
46、ls,” she wrote, “because they tell us why we are what we are.” Simple as it was, thats theexplanation I had sought for years.Dickens shines a light on who we are during the best of times and worst of times._4 0 _If youhave time, go to pick up one of his many novels, readit andenjoy what it has to te
47、ll you about yourself.A. Then a hand shot up.B. And they are placed on outstanding shelves.C. I know that wasnt really the reason.D. I already know who it is Ill meet in those novels.E. Thats why we still need to read him today.F. That question was never more troubling.G. These are all wonderful rea
48、sons to read Dickens.第 三 部 分 ： 语 言 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 。WhatILearnedFromTheHomelessManUnderTheBridgeI was out for my usual morning
49、run and found myself hard to bear the summer heat,页 8 第wishing I had taken a bottle of water. I stopped under a bridge for a moment of 41 . I sawtwo young, dirty men standing next to their sleeping bags. One smiled and gently raised hishand as if signaling “hello” but didnt 42 a word. He wasnt asking for anything. I smiledand made the same 43 back to him.As I started back on my 44 , I thought about how much we all 45 for connection.In that moment, this homeless man seemed to want to co
