河北省永年县一中2017_2018学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题.doc

1、1河北省永年县一中 2017-2018 学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题第一部分 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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.15.C. 9.18.答案是 B。1. How many br

2、others does the man have?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.2. Why cant the man return his camera?A. It is broken. B. It was bought on sale. C. It was bought over a week ago.3. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a store. B. In a classroom. C. At a bus stop.4. What does the woman mean?A. The sweater

3、was washed wrongly. B. The water was too hot to drink.C. The toy bear is too small.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. What present to buy. B. Which dress to wear. C. When to attend the party.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

4、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。26. Where are the speakers?A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. At a sports center.7. When does the man begin his work?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. At night.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What will the woman do next month

5、?A. Visit the man. B. Make a business trip. C. Do shopping in Mexico City.9. Where can the woman see amazing paintings?A. At outdoor markets. B. At the Palace of Fine Arts.C. At the Museum of Modern Art.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What did the woman get yesterday?A. The key to her apartment. B. A cop

6、y of the house rules.C. A parking space for her motorbike.11. Where did the woman use to park her motorbike?A. At the entrance to her apartment building.B. On the street beside her apartment building.C. On the sidewalk in front of her apartment building.12. What does the man suggest the woman do?A.

7、Take a bus to work. B. Attend the next house owners meeting.C. Have a talk with the apartment manager.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What was the woman doing when she met a group of guys?A. She was walking on the road.B. She was looking at the bus schedule.C. She was getting aboard a bus.14. What langua

8、ge did the guys speak to the woman?A. French. B. German. C. English.15. How did the woman feel when she first met the guys?3A. Thankful. B. Strange. C. Confused.16. What did the woman lost?A. Her wallet. B. Her airline ticket. C. Her passport.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Where did the old lady stay f

9、or ten days?A. In the bedroom. B. In the kitchen. C. In the bathroom.18. Who found the old lady first?A. Her neighbor. B. The firefighters. C. He son.19. Where did the young woman behave strangely?A. At an airport. B. At a police station. C. At a wildlife center.20. What was in the young womans larg

10、e bag?A. A baby tiger. B. A baby dog. C. A baby cat.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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ATeen Art Show Do you want to see your artwork displayed alongside other teensartwork？Dont miss your opportunity!Showcase your paintings，sculptures，photographs

11、and other artworks at the Environmental Educational CenterThe show will provide an opportunity for artists to network，provide feedback and become a resource for others Activity fee：25 Night Fishing Escape the night and join us as we fish at Desert Breeze ParkNo experience neededWe will provide the f

12、ishing poles，transportation，the bait，help you catch a fish and best of all，teens 14 years and under do not require a license to fish Location：Desert Breeze Park Activity fee：22 Overnight Snow Trip Join the City of Chandler in an exciting new trip!We will travel up to Camp Tontozona and enjoy great f

13、ood and a campfire in the early eveningSnow play will be the highlight as we explore the snow-filled meadows（草地） of Woods Canyon Lake and sled down small hills in the areaYou will be responsible for your own ski/snowboard equipment Location：Camp Tontozona Activity fee：30 Paintballing Come out and pl

14、ay paintball with all your friends!Join the City of Chandler as we go 4to Tempe Indoor PaintballThis is a great way to join in the fun of playing paintball for a low，low costAll equipment is includedPlease wear old clothes because clothes can get dirty easily! Location：Tempe Paintball Activity fee：2

15、8 21.What can people do in Desert Breeze Park？ _ A.Meet with famous artists B.Play with snow C.Play paintball D.Go fishing 22.What is special about Paintballing？ _ A.It costs the least B.It might make your clothes dirty C.People can play with friends D.People will enjoy a campfire 23.In which activi

16、ty should people take their own ski equipment？ _ A.Overnight Snow Trip B.Teen Art Show C.Paintballing D.Night FishingBIn todays world, almost everyone knows that air pollution and water pollution are harmful to peoples health. However, not all the persons know that noise is also a kind of pollution,

17、 and that is harmful to human health, too.People who work and live under noisy conditions usually become deaf（聋）. Today, however, scientists believe that 10 percent of workers in Britain are being deafened by the noise where they work. Many of the workers who print newspapers and books, and who weav

18、e（织）cloth become deaf. Quite a few people living near airports also become deaf. Recently it was discovered that many teenagers in America could hear no better than 65-year-old persons, for these young people like to listen to pop music and most of pop music is a kind of noise. Besides, noise produc

19、ed by jet planes or machines will make peoples life difficult and unpleasant, or even make people ill or even drive them mad.It is said that a continuous noise of over 85 decibels（分贝）can make people deaf. Now the governments in many countries have made laws to control noise and make it less than 85

20、decibels.In China, the government is trying to solve not only air and water pollution problems but also noise pollution problems.24. The text is mainly about _ .A.air pollution B.water pollution C.noise pollution D.world pollution 25. Ten percent of the workers in Britain are being deafened because

21、_.A.they are working in noisy places B.they often listen to pop music C.they live near airports D.they are too busy to listen to others talk 526. According to the text, a continuous noise of _ decibels can make people deaf.A.less than 85 B.less than 65 C.about 65 D.over 85 27. The government of Chin

22、a is trying to solve _ .A.only air pollution B.only air and water pollution C.only water pollution D.air, water and noise pollutionCIn 1967, Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to enter the Boston Marathon. At the time, women werent officially allowed to enter the race. To be accepted, Switzer s

23、igned her name as “K. V. Switzer“.On race day, people noticed that there was a woman. Switzer was at mile two when race manager, Jock Semple, ran up and tried to get her out of the race, shouting, “Get the hell out of my race!“ But with her boyfriend knocking Semple back, she finished in four hours

24、and twenty minutes.To mark the 50th anniversary(周年纪念) of her first run, Switzer, now 70, plans to repeat the 26.2-mile journey this month. In the race, Switzer will wear the number 261, the same one she wore in her run 50 years ago. In her honor, the Boston Marathon will leave the number out in futu

25、re races.Switzer has run 39 marathons, including coming in first in New York in 1974 and running in the Olympics in 1984. Her personal best performance for marathon was in Boston in 1975, three years after women were officially allowed to enter it. Her number might not show up in the Boston Marathon

26、 again, but Switzers movement goes beyond letting women enter that race.Founding a nonprofit (非盈利的) international womens running club, Switzer chose the name 261 Fearless. “My goal is to reach women in places right now where theyre not allowed to leave the house alone, drive a car or get an educatio

27、n,“ Switzer said. “If running can make them feel they are no longer weak, thats what I hope it can do.“28.How did Switzer enter the Boston Marathon in 1967? A.By dressing up as a male. B.By hiding her given name. C.By shouting at the race manager. D.By getting another runner out of the race. 29.What

28、 was Semples attitude towards Switzer running the Marathon? A.He stood by her. B.He persuaded her to give up. C.He tried to get her out of the race. D.He thought she should get official permission first. 30.Which of the following is right about the number 261? A.A running club was named after it. B.

29、It will be a number of honor in future races. C.The number will only be used for Boston Marathon. D.Switzer wore the number in all her marathon races. 31.Whats Switzers goal in founding the running club? 6A.To make a lot of money. B.To honor her first marathon. C.To train more women for marathon. D.

30、To encourage women to win equal rights.DPapas Straw HatPapa was a ranger. He worked with horses. He always wore clean clothes with a hat even when he worked. His hat was always the same kind of a cowboy hatlarge black hat of heavy wool. He wore his hat full and high. I think he wanted to look taller

31、 than he really was.Mama was proud of the way he looked when he wore his hat and his best clothes. But in some way she got the idea that papa would lose his hair if he kept wearing a heavy wool cowboy hat in the hot weather. She began to talk about his hat.“Papa,“ she said one day, “why dont you get

32、 a nice cool straw hat? That heavy wool cowboy hat may cause losing hair!“ Papa laughed at her and explained that the horses wouldnt recognize him if he changed the hat. But she didnt believe him.Mama talked and talked about the hat all summer long. At last papa answered, a little angry, “It would n

33、ot the cowboy hat but a wifes talking about the hat that makes me lose my hair. “Mama had a very serious look on her face. She went straight out and later crone home with a straw hat. It was a bad year for ranger and we didnt have much money. She thought that if she spent the money for a straw hat,

34、papa would wear it. When papa saw the hat, his face got red. Without a word, he pulled the straw hat down over his head until it hid his eyes and went on to train the horses.He was a good ranger and gentle to his horses. But as papa got close t6 the horses this time, they jumped high into the air, r

35、aising their front feet. All of them ran around in the rounded field and then raced toward the barn. Papa began to shout “Woo boys. Steady boys, steady. “ But there was nothing equal to.Papa walked back straight to the stove in the kitchen, pushed the straw hat deep down into the fire then turned to

36、 mama, in a way that even frightened me. “Now listen to me, mama. Understand this I will never wear a straw hat or any other kind of hat my horses do not like. “ Then he put on his wool cowboy hat and walked out of the house.I never heard mama talk any more about hats. Perhaps, that is why when papa

37、 died many years later, there was a round spot on the top of his head where there was no hair.32.According to the passage, a ranger is _. A.a person wearing a woolen hat B.a position requiring clean clothes C.a person training horses for some purpose 7D.a person riding a carriage with horses 33.Mama

38、 bought papa a straw hat because_. A.most cowboys preferred to wear it B.she was worried about his health C.a woolen one didnt suit papa D.it was cheap and she could save money 34.What quality can we learn from papa? A.Gentle. B.Patient. C.Committed. D.Modest. 35.It can be learned from the story tha

39、t_. A.this family were not rich but diligent B.papa didnt love the straw hat and mama C.protecting hair was very important D.a cowboy hat was useful on fanning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。Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while youre tryin

40、g to get work done. 36 , there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now. 37 . Tell the person youre sorry and explain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time. When people try to interrupt you, have set hours planned and

41、let them know to come back during that time or that youll find them then. 38 . It can help to eliminate(消除) future interruptions. When you need to talk to someone, dont do it in your own office. 39 . Its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of yo

42、ur space even after explaining how busy you areIf you have a door to your office, make good use of it. 40 . If someone knocks and its not an important matter. excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint(暗示) than when the door is closed, youre not to be disturbed. A. I

43、f youre busy, dont feel bad about saying noB. When you want to avoid interruptions at workC. Set boundaries for yourself as your time goesD. If youre in the other persons office or in a public areaE. Its important that you let them know when youll be availableF. It might seem unkind to cut people sh

44、ort when they interrupt youG. Leave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。8When our self-confidence is low, we sometimes tend to believe what others think of us. We do not

45、 have the confidence in ourselves 41 we have to believe in others. A man who has 42 to accept others beliefs is Les Brown.It 43 when he was just a baby. He was put up for adoption(收养).44 he was adopted by a woman ,Ms Mamie Brown. She was a single parent, had limited 45 resources, and little educatio

46、n, but she had a big heart. She 4 6 Les and his twin brother.As Les was 47 he met difficulties in school. He was incorrectly considered as a “ 48 learner”. When that label (标签) is put on a child, it 4 9 a childs self-confidence. However, Les was 50 . He didnt believe what others believed his abiliti

47、es to be. He had big dreams. He had no 51 education beyond high school, yet he had determination and was very persistent. He 52 his education by self-education.Today he is a very 53 professional speaker and author. He is a(n) 54 of someone who has overcome other peoples beliefs. In his videos and ta

48、pes, he 55 confidence. He told his story and 56 he overcame the challenges in his life. Listening to him speak, and listening to his laugh, which is 57 infectious (感染性的 ), we can see that he is very motivating and inspiring.Remember the words wisdom 58 Les Brown, “You cannot expect to achieve new go

49、als or move beyond your present circumstances unless you 59 .” For those who have low self-confidence, start reading about the Les Browns of the world. Many people have so much more 60 of developing themselves than where they are right now. If you have a dream, then start today to move yourself towards it.41.A.u