河北省任丘一中2017_2018学年高二英语下学期第一次阶段考试试题.doc

1、- 1 -河北省任丘一中 2017-2018 学年高二英语下学期第一次阶段考试试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷注意事项：1.答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后，用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。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 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

2、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.9.18. C.9.15.1. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a clinic. C. In a library.2. When is the woman able to get her photos?A. Half an hour later. B. One hour later. C. Two hours later.3. Why doesnt the

3、woman buy the necklace?A. Because she doesnt like it. B. Because she thinks it is expensive.C. Because she considers it of low quality.4. What is the man probably?A. A taxi driver. B.A policeman. C.A train station worker.5. What does the man suggest?A. Booking a table. B. Meeting around 6:00. C. Mee

4、ting inside the restaurant. 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. What is the mans major?A. Finance. B. Business administration. C. English literature.7. Wha

5、t course did the man like best as a student?A. Project management. B. English literature. C. Computer engineering.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。- 2 -8. Why didnt the woman go to school yesterday?A. Her throat hurt. B. She caught a cold. C. Her leg was broken.9. What does the man advise the woman to do at first

6、?A. Have enough rest. B. Take another day off. C. Drink plenty of water.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How much does the four-week course cost?A.1,000. B.1,100. C.1,200.11. Which course will the man choose?A. The one in July. B. The one in August. C. The one in September.12. What does the woman advise t

7、he man to do?A. Stay with a family. B. Send the college his picture. C. Write to the college with his information.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How does the woman find Hainan Island?A. It deserves visiting. B. It is sunny all year around C. It is cool all year around14. What is the Hainans average temp

8、erature in February?A.6 to 16. B.16 to 24. C.25 to 29.15. Which month is among the rainy seasons in Hainan?A. June. B. March C. December.16. Which is famous for history?A. Yalong Bay National Holiday Resort.B. The Five Officials Memorial Temple.C. Nanshan Cultural and Tourist Zone.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至

9、 20 题17. When do people celebrate Halloween every year?A. On October 31. B. On October 30. C. On October 29.18. Who may like Halloween best?A. Children. B. Women. C. Adults.19. Which vegetable is the mark of Halloween?A.Tomato. B. Potato. C. Pumpkin.20. What do the adults give to the children?A. Fru

10、it or candy. B. Treat-money or candy. C. Treat-money or vegetables.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。A- 3 -As the largest of the three Sea World parks, Sea World San Antonio also includes thrill rides and unique attractions that draw

11、thousands of visitors each day to this Texan marine wildlife and adventure park.Ticket DealsThere are a number of ticket options（选择） for Sea World San Antonio. You can save $8 off single-day admission by purchasing your tickets online instead of buying them in person at the park. Online single day t

12、ickets are $54 for adults (ages 10 and up) and $46 for children (ages three to nine). Add $8 each if you would rather buy your tickets at the gate. There is no charge for children under three years of age.Vacation PackagesIf youre traveling to San Antonio, you may find that you will save money by co

13、mbining your accommodation and ticket purchases together via a hotel package with one of the theme parks accommodation partners. See the San Antonio Vacation Partners page to learn about current options.Save on ParkingParking costs $15 per day. If you are planning to purchase season tickets, you may

14、 want to upgrade one of the passes to a “1 Year Pass“ from a “Fun Card“. Doing so will entitle the ticket holder to unlimited free parking, as well as additional discounts on goods in the park. The “1 Year Pass“ for Sea World only costs $100 (regardless of age), while the fee is $135 if you want unl

15、imited admission and parking for both Sea World and Aquatica.Food SavingsYou can pay $32.99 for an All-Day Dining Deal. You can visit several eating establishments within the park as many times as you want throughout the day. Every time you go through the line, you will be able to choose as much as

16、one major meal, one extra side or dessert item and one drink.21. How much will a couple with a kid of five pay if they buy the tickets at the gate?A. $154. B. $162. C. $164. D. $178.22. What can you do after paying for an All-Day Dining Deal throughout the day?A. Eat and drink as much as you can at

17、one time.B. Eat and drink as many times as you wish.C. Choose one major meal and one drink three times a day.D. Choose as much as dessert and drink at one time.23. What benefit do you have if you own a “1 Year Pass“?A. You can get free goods in the park. B. You can park any time for free.C. You can

18、get $100 in return. D. You can save $15 per day.24. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To introduce a large park. B. To force people to visit a park.- 4 -C. To give tips for visiting a park. D. To show convenient ways to visit a park.BMax worked as a security guard at a famous mus

19、eum. One day, Max noticed a very pretty woman visiting the exhibit he was guarding. He had seen her before. In fact, she often came to see the rare jewelry exhibit, sometimes several times a week.When the woman came to visit, she often talked with Max. During one of their talks at the museum, he fou

20、nd out that she was studying Italian. He lied and told her he had always wanted to learn Italian. He was simply using Italian as a trick. And it worked! Max and the woman met every Saturday afternoon to study Italian.During the lessons, they also talked about themselves. Max told her many details ab

21、out his security job. What Max didnt learn, however, was that the woman was not as innocent（单纯的） as she looked. She was actually an famous international jewel pilferer! Her latest goal was the rare Black Diamond! This diamond is the most valuable diamond in the world and it was part of the exhibit t

22、hat Max was guarding. All her attention on him was a trick to learn more about the museums security system.One night, she entered the building using the security code that Max shared with her. Then she walked up to the glass case protecting the Black Diamond and unlocked it with the key she stole fr

23、om Max. As she held the diamond in her hands, she laughed, “The Black Diamond is mine!“ Just then the lights went on, an alarm sounded and a team of police ran in. They caught her! As a police officer handcuffed（用手铐拷住） her, the lead police investigator came into the room. Her surprise was so strong

24、that she was unable to speak. It was Max.25. What did the woman pretend to do in the museum?A. Visit the guard. B. Enjoy the exhibit.C. Work for the museum. D. Copy the rare jewelry.26. Why did the guard tell a lie to the woman?A. To make an excuse to get close to her. B. To find an opportunity to l

25、earn Italian.C. To give her a good impression D. To get her relaxed.27. Which of the following can best replace the underlined word “pilferer“ in paragraph 3?A. dealer B. collector C. designer D. thief28. What can be inferred from the text?A. The woman fell in love with Max.B. The woman suspected Ma

26、x was a police before.C. Max had already known the womans identity before.D. Max helped the woman slip into the museum personally.C- 5 -Imagine you are at a cafe in the United States. The server walks toward you and asks the following question: Did you want cream for your coffee? Why do some America

27、ns use the past tense when they are talking about the present?Simple Past TenseThe simple past tense is used for actions or situations that happened in the past. These actions or situations are finished. For example, you might hear a person say, “Did you have a good weekend?“The traditional use of t

28、he simple past tense is this: to note complete actions or situations in the past.Simple Past Tense with “want“ and “need“However, there are exceptions. For example, in conversation, Americans often use the simple past tense of the verbs want or need even though they are asking a question about the p

29、resent. Lets go back to the American cafe. You might hear a conversation like this:Server: Did you want cream for your coffee?Customer: No thanks!Server: Did you need more water?Customer: Yes, please!In the conversation, the server uses the simple past tense when asking questions. So, why did the se

30、rver use the simple past tense instead of the present tense? Culture and GrammarIn American culture, it is often considered polite to speak indirectly. One way some Americans speak indirectly is by using a past tense verb when asking about a present desire. Americans do this by using the constructio

31、n did + want and did + need.However, speakers do not answer such questions in the simple past tense. The answer usually comes in the verb forms that you would expecta simple present, present progressive or future tense verb, for example. 29. What is the main use of the simple past tense? A. To expre

32、ss politeness to people. B. To communicate with customers.C. To state what happened in the past. D. To describe actions and situation clearly.30. What does a server say when serving a customer in America?A. Did you buy any food? B. Do you want some milk?C. Did you need more coffee? D. Do you want to

33、 pay your bill?31. Which of the following is a correct answer to the question “Did you want tea?“ according to the text?A. Yes, I did. B. No, I dont. C. You are welcome. D. I would have some- 6 -DAn international study of more than 13,000 adults found that many people say modern technology has affec

34、ted relations with their partners. Almost 40 percent of those questioned said their partners paid more attention to their mobile devices than to them.The research included both old and new relationships. Thirty-three percent of those asked reported that they had to compete against a mobile device fo

35、r attention on a first date.Obviously, we have as much love for our digital devices as for the people we love. The survey found that adults spend almost equal amounts of time online at home as they do interacting directly. And a lot of married couples, friends and family members argue about time spe

36、nt on mobile devices.Rules or time limits on a device might be good, in theory. However, the survey found that 45 percent of those questioned do not set rules. Another 45 percent said they got into arguments about how much they are on their phones when spending time with loved ones. The lack of soci

37、al rules about digital behavior might be the result of the newness of the issue.Past generations did not have the technologies. In this situation, our elders know nothing. In fact, the knowledge and ability is moving towards the youngest generation thats using the technology because theyre the ones

38、bounding forward fearlessly, and finding out what ways they can get in trouble.That trouble may include the sharing of sensitive information. The research found nearly 30 percent of couples share passwords to social media sites. This could be a problem when relationships end.The study advises that p

39、eople step away from electronic devices to truly connect with other people. Understand the value of distancing yourself from your device and allow yourself to be engaged with that person that means the most to you.32. What did the study find about modern technology?A. People depend too much on it. B

40、. It breaks relations between partners.C. Partners need it to develop relations. D. It has a bad effect on human relations.33. Whats the problem with the digital device?A. It takes up too much time. B. It is dangerous to play.C. It causes tiredness in married couples. D. It takes away all love from

41、loved ones.34. What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?A. People disagree with limiting mobile use. B. Rules need to be made to limit mobile use.C. The majority of users set rules to use a device. D. More and more people will use phones wisely.- 7 -35. What can be the best title for the text?A. We Can

42、t Live Without a Cell Phone. B. For Love, Put Aside the Phone!C. How Powerful Electronic Devices Are! D. Your Time Will Be Killed by the Phone.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。Traveling is a very enjoyable experience as it provides an opportunity to see new things

43、. 36 The following article discusses the advantages of traveling.Traveling gives you the opportunity to disconnect from your regular life. People all have crazy schedules, work and a family to take care of, and traveling alone or with some friends can give you distance and perhaps even make you real

44、ize how important these people are to you. 37 Another great benefit is the relaxation you get. 38 When you come back you feel energetic and you are happy to be back to your daily routine.39 They will create a bond that nothing can erase no matter what happens to the friendship. You can create photo

45、albums and when you feel nostalgic (怀旧的) you can experience the trips again by looking at your pictures. Its never been this cheap to travel. With increasing oil prices the cheap travel era might be coming to an end. 40 With the Internet and all the new technology, you can plan your trip exactly the

46、 way you want it. You can choose your budget, the duration of the trip and what you want to do. A. Its nice to enjoy a stress-free time.B. As the saying goes, you never know what you have until you lose it.C. When traveling with friends or family it creates memories of a lifetime.D. Going on a trip

47、means that you are most likely going to spend time outside.E. Discovering different values and ways to get by in life is really interesting.F. However, there are still many budget airlines fighting for your dollar right now.G. There are many benefits other than enjoying yourself that can be realized

48、 when you travel.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, 从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、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 very young, we used to live in Florida. Its a place I will never 41 .These were the happiest days of my life, and I loved driving down one of Floridas

49、 highways to feel the 42 whistle through my hair. One day, we went - 8 -down a highway, but 43 nobody else appeared to be there. Well, maybe not any humans, 44 an animal was there. It was laying in the center of the 45 ,blood red, and seemed to be 46 : it was hit by a car.Quickly my mother 47 it into the parking space (this highway had those) while I 48 in our car. “My goodness, “I heard her say. “Its a turtle（龟）,and its 49 alive!“ We had an empty bin（容器