1、1山东省新泰一中 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期竞赛试题（无答案）注意事项：1. 答案必须写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。2. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，满分 150 分。考试时间 120分钟。第卷（选择题共 100 分）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 15 分，满分 75 分)请听下面 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
2、有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例如：How much is the shirt?A. 19.5 B. 9.15 C. 9.18 答案是 B。1. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library.2. At what time will the film begin?A. 7:20 B. 7:15 C. 7:003. What are the two speakers mainly talking aobut?A. Their
3、friend Jane B. A weekend trip. C. A radio programme. 4. What will 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 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5
4、 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。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. Whose CD is broken?2A. Kathys B. Mums C. Jacks 7. What does the boy promise to do for the girl?A. Buy her a new CD. B. Do some cleaning. C. Give here 10 do
5、llars.听一面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What did the man think of the meal?A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory C. A bit disappointing. 9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food. B. The drinks C. The service.听一面一段对话，回答第 10 和第 12 三个小题。10. Why is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera for his wi
6、fe B. To have a camera repaired C. To get a camera changed 11. What colour does the man want?A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange.12. What will the man do afterwards?A Make a phone call B. Wait until further notice C. Come again the next day. 听一面一段对话，回答第 13 和第 16 两个小题。13. What would Joe probably do during t
7、he Thanksgiving holiday?A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston. 14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show. 15. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave? A. To call up Betty B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel 16. What might be the rela
8、tionship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers C. Guide and tourist 听一面一段对话，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. Where does Thomas Manning Work?A. In the Guinness Company B. At a radio station. C. In a museum. 18. Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A. a bird-shooting trip B. A visit
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14、goes home. Come soon to Tysons, Virginia, and achieve school New Yorks Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is the biggest in the world. “But the two museums have totally different strategies (策略),” Lasvignes said. “The 7MoMAs strategy is to collect masterpieces, and we try to represent an entire epoch (时代).
15、”28. What was peoples attitude to the Pompidou Center at first?A. They disliked it. B. They respected it.C. They were curious about it. D. They paid little attention to it.29. Who completed the construction of the Paris museum?A. President of the Centre Beaubourg. B. Three unknown French architects.
16、C. Georges Pompidou. D. Piano and Rogers.30. What was the Pompidou Center like in Lasvignes eyes?A. Very solid. B. Quite traditional. C. Entirely original. D. Extremely simple.31. Which is a notable feature of the Pompidou Center?A. It collects great masterpieces. B. It holds various cultural events
17、.C. It is the worlds biggest art museum. D. It is particularly attractive to foreigners.DAnyone who passes regularly through busy public spaces knows that one victim of our obsession (痴迷) with digital devices such as smartphones has been small talk. With our eyes focused on our smartphones, fewer of
18、 us make conversation with strangers. But are we missing something in this loss of relaxing small talk?A growing body of research suggests that small talk has surprising benefits. In a study published in 2014 in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, researchers found that daily interaction
19、s with casual acquaintances (熟人) can contribute to day-to-day well-being. Participants (参与者) were asked to record their daily interactions with people connected to them by “strong ties” (family and friends) and “weak ties” (acquaintances). On days when participants had more “weak tie” interactions t
20、han usual, they reported a greater sense of belonging and happiness.In a study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology in 2014, another group of researchers looked at interactions among strangers. They invited 118 commuters (通勤者) at a Chicago-area railway station and gave them one of thr
21、ee roles: to start a conversation on the train, to avoid any conversation and enjoy the solitude (loneliness) or to do whatever they 8normally do on their commute. In surveys completed afterward, those who were instructed to make conversation with strangers reported “notably more positive” commutes
22、than those who rode in solitude.“Talking with a stranger may not offer the same benefits as talking with a close friend, but we underestimate (低估) its importance to us,” says the studys co-author, Nicholas Epley, a professor of behavioral science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
23、. Dr. Epley traded in his own smartphone for an old featureless phone, which has made him, he says, more open to “wonderful, short conversations with strangers”.People overestimate the social risks involved in small talk, adds Dr. Epley, “Most people not only want to talk to you; theyll tell you sec
24、ret things they may not even tell a family member”.32. The first study got the findings from the participants by comparing their _.A. strong and weak tie interactions B. casual and close acquaintancesC. private and public interactions D. family members and friends33. What did the study done on the t
25、rain find out?A. People are likely to ride in solitude on the train.B. Few commuters like to chat with strangers.C. There are three kinds of train commuters.D. Chats with strangers bring joy to people. 34. Which of the following would Dr. Epley probably agree with?A. It is nicer to talk with strange
26、rs than friends. B. Smartphones may kill small talk with strangers.C. People fail to realize the importance of friendship.D. Most strangers prefer to spend time on their phones.35. What does the text mainly discuss?A. The interactions with strangers. B. The loss of relaxing small talk.C. The influen
27、ce of smartphones. D. The important role of small talk.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。（注意：E 涂 AB, F 涂 AC, G 涂 AD ）Four simple steps to be truly thankful9Thanksgiving is more than pie and turkey. Its about helping and loving the family, friends and world around yo
28、u. The following tips will help you show your thankfulness.1. FamilyA lot can happen in a year. Your family may have added some loved ones and lost some at the same time. 36 , and let your family know how important they are to you and how glad you are that you all could get together.2. FriendsDo wha
29、t you always do throw a party. In college, Chicago natives Heather and Nosheen threw a dinner party for their friends on Thanksgiving and came up with HANTDE: Heather and Nosheens Thanksgiving Day Extravaganza. 37 .“HANDTE is a reunion time that we all look forward to every year,” Heather says. “ 38
30、 , so HANTDE has become a time to see and be with each other.”3. Community (社区)You could volunteer at a local soup kitchen or bring unused items to a food bank. 39 . This year, Heather and Nosheen are asking their HANTDE guests to offer a monetary donation, which they will donate to help low-income
31、families.4. Self40 , for example, the debts you paid off or the friends youve made. Being able to give thanks for yourself and what youve done is the first step to being able to show thankfulness to others.A. Stop racing for the next raiseB. Look back on your recent achievementsC. Take the time to r
32、aise a glass during dinnerD. We have jobs now and dont see each other that muchE. You could also turn your celebration into a good causeF. What started in their dorm room now is a yearly traditionG. Perhaps a family member is fighting against a deadly disease第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 小题；
33、每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）10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。“Id like you to be my best man (伴郎), ” said my brother.Even though my brother and I had always got on well and rarely argued, I was still 41 . I was only just 18. I had only been to a few weddings in my life and I was already going
34、to be a best man. I 42 immediately it was more evidence that I was becoming an adult.During dinner that evening my mother 43 me that best men were, of course, supposed to make 44 .“Supposed to or have to?” I asked, feeling my heart rate increasing a little.“Well, have to,” she said.45 I didnt feel h
35、ungry any more.There wasnt any point in trying to 46 doing it. And of course when youre young, you dont tend to (倾向于) worry about things for long. I started making 47 to myself so I could do it later: after all, my brother and his fiance (未婚妻) might end their relationship and the wedding would be 48
36、 .A week before the wedding it was clear that my brother was 49 going to get married. I 50 a speech. Quickly.I 51 wedding speeches in the place which seems to have the 52 to everything: the Internet. After a few minutes I found a website with 53 on making speeches. It suggested finding photos of the
37、 groom (新郎) when he was 54 and making use of them in the speech.Perfect! There were hundreds of 55 of my brother when he was young: my brother as a baby, my brother with his first “girlfriend”, etc.When the moment 56 arrived, I cant say I wasnt nervous. Wedding speeches were made after a meal and I
38、had hardly eaten anything. 57 , within a few minutes of standing up to make my speech, I 58 to feel better about it. The photos were a huge 59 and everyone was praising me for such a fantastic 60 .41. A. proud B. surprised C. excited D. moved42. A. agreed B. refused C. remembered D. accepted1143. A.
39、 told B. supported C. taught D. persuaded44. A. wishes B. promises C. speeches D. preparations45. A. Suddenly B. Frequently C. Shortly D. Naturally46. A. imagine B. risk C. practice D. avoid47. A. mistakes B. excuses C. explanations D. appointments48. A. discussed B. cancelled C. prevented D. advanc
40、ed49. A. gradually B. immediately C. actually D. generally50. A. needed B. wrote C. made D. found51. A. picked out B. paid for C. laughed at D. searched for52. A. warnings B. answers C. invitations D. secrets53. A. reports B. lessons C. tips D. congratulations54. A. happier B. stronger C. cooler D.
41、younger55. A. photos B. tricks C. books D. gifts56. A. normally B. finally C. quickly D. probably57. A. Instead B. Besides C. However D. Anyway58. A. started B. hoped C. continued D. chose59. A. challenge B. responsibility C. difference D. success60. A. memory B. idea C. story D. suggestion第卷第三部分：英语
42、知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Many people used 61. _ (consider) art to be paintings of fields with flowers, portraits (肖像) of old-fashioned men in top hats, or pictures of 12bowls of fruit. However, art has changed 62. _ (great) in the last centu
43、ry. Now, computer game art and graffiti (涂鸦) 63. _ (accept) as types of art forms, too. There are 64. _ (exhibition) of these contemporary types of art in famous art galleries. Lets discover some famous contemporary artists.Damien Hirst is an English artist. He became famous after 65. _ (attend) Gol
44、dsmiths University in London, and was very popular in the 1990s. He has used a lot of dead animals in his work, including dead sharks, sheep and cows. He is famous 66._ his diamond-covered skull, which was shown in an art gallery for a limited amount of time.Marcel Duchamp, a French-American painter
45、 and sculptor, is considered one of 67._ most important artists of the 20th century as he has influenced many artists. He changed what was the “normal” idea in the art world. Perhaps his best 68. _ (know) piece of work is simply a mens urinal (小便池) that he decided to label as art.William Eggleston is an American photographer 69. _ made modern colour photography acceptable as an art form. Before him, black and white photography was much 70. _ (popular). Egglestons photographs are very “American”. They contain lots of images of “Coca-Cola, No Parking signs and palm trees”.
