1、1甘肃省天水市一中 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期第一学段考试试题（满分：100 分 时间：90 分钟）第 I 卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节 （共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABasketball Statistician Help WantedThe Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2018, Winter 2018 2019 and Spring 2019 se
2、mesters（学期）. Students in this position will be keeping live statistics （计分）during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements: Good computer skills Available evenings and weekends Knowing basketball rules and statisticsStudents interested in working for the Athletic Depart
3、ment should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their own campuses(校区). TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone, 240-567-1308 Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga, 240-567-7589 Springfield Athletic coordinator, Gary Miller, 240-567-2273 Germantown Athletic Coordinator, Gauri Chavan, 240-5
4、67-69151. When will the job start?A. In May 2018. B. In May 2019.C. In September 2019. D. In September 2018.2. Who is more likely to get the job?A. Ted, computer major, basketball fan, free on evenings and weekends.2B. Judy, IT staff with night classes, childrens basketball team coach.C. Sam, Englis
5、h major, member of the college football team.D. Molly, part-time programmer, high school basketball player, new mother.3.Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A. Michael B. Jorge C. Gauri D. GaryBMost animals on land are known to us, but many living things underwater
6、are not. Now lets get to know some of them.Sea cucumberSea cucumber are strange animals living at the bottom of the sea. They wear brown or white green coats . When summer comes, they stay deep to sleep because they are afraid of heat. And when it is autumn, they move to shallow (浅的) water and get t
7、heir food.PikeThe pike is a kind of freshwater fish. They are good swimmers and like swimming near boats, waiting to be fed. They have sharp teeth to catch fishes. When they are young, they live in groups. However, when they grow up, they prefer to live alone.CuttlefishA cuttlefish can swim quite fa
8、st, so it is also called rocket (火箭) fish. It has eight arms and two feelers on its head, just around its mouth. It ejects ink (喷墨) when it is in danger. Its meat is delicious, and it is often the first choice for many people.OctopusAn octopus has long arms, with which to catch food and protect itse
9、lf. When it is sleeping, one or two of its arms are still on duty, keeping moving. Once it feels something dangerous, it can wake up at once to take action.4. Sea cucumbers stay deep to sleep in summer because they .A. are afraid of high temperature B. want to get strong and fatC. are afraid of thei
10、r enemy D. want to live alone5. According to the passage, likes to swim near boats.3A. the sea cucumber B.the cuttlefishC.the pike D. the octopus6. The of an octopus can help protect it when in danger.A. color B. arms C. sound D. smellsCNext time you make yourself a hot cup of tea or coffee, you mig
11、ht want to let it cool down a bit before drinking.Researchers say letting your hot drinks cool off could help you avoid some kinds of cancer. Researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) found evidence that drinks at temperatures above 65, when swallowed, can cause cancer of
12、 the esophagus (食道 ). The researchers examined findings from other studies where tea and coffee were often served at 70 or above. Those studies were completed in Iran, China and South America.In developed countries, health experts have linked esophageal cancer to smoking and alcoholic（酒精） drinks. Ho
13、wever, this form of cancer is more common in areas where people drink beverages （饮料；酒水）at very high temperatures.In Europe and the United States, many people drink coffee and tea at temperatures around 60.And they often add milk which lowers the temperature greatly. However, tea-drinkers in Iran and
14、 mate-drinkers in South America often enjoy their beverages at closer to 70.The researchers find that South Americans not only drink their mate very hot, they also drink it through a metal straw(吸管). This sends the scalding liquid directly into the throat.The findings, however, are good news for cof
15、fee drinkers. In 1991, the World Health Organization listed coffee as possibly carcinogenic (致癌的).” The WHO officials have since changed their position on that listing. They now suggest that the temperature of your hot drink is a greater risk factor than the actual drink itself.The results suggest t
16、hat drinking very hot beverages is one probable 4cause of esophageal cancer and that it is the temperature, rather than the drinks themselves, that appears to be responsible.7. What might be the cause of esophageal cancer in developed countries?A. Smoking. B. Alcoholic drinks.C. Unhealthy vegetables
17、. D. Hot drinks.8. Where do tea-drinkers like adding milk?A. In China. B. In Iran.C. In Europe. D. In South Africa .9. What does the underlined word “scalding” in paragraph 5 mean?10. Which of the following descriptions is TRUE?A. Once, the WHO thought coffee would cause cancer.B. Drinks below 60 ca
18、n cause esophagus cancer.C. Temperature should not be the cause of cancer.D. Drinking milk is a much healthier way to keep away from cancer.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。How to read more and learn moreThese days, more and more Chinese people enjoy sending and r
19、eceiving messages on the phone. It can help them to get the latest news and communicate with friends. But I think I should read more books besides the textbooks, the more, the better. It can broaden my mind and improve my language skills. 11 . Here are some tips for you.Clear your purpose for readin
20、g.12 Most people read for two main reasons, pleasure or knowledge. Clearing about your reading purpose can not only help you choose the books you really need to read, but also remind you why reading the book is important to you, so you will keep reading and complete the book faster.13 A. sweet. B. c
21、old.C. hot . D.tasteless.5No matter what you are reading, it is important to enjoy what you read. Your friends may introduce you the books they love, but those books might not necessarily be the ones you enjoy.Give up books that you dont enjoy.You may have chosen books that you are interested in, an
22、d they are right purpose. But while you are reading them, there may still be some books that you dont enjoy reading. Whenever you realize that you arent enjoying the book you are reading, give it up. 14 Set a reading goal.It is interesting that I read the books borrowed from libraries faster than th
23、ose I bought. The reason is the books I bought dont have a due date! I dont need to return those books. 15 Before you read each book, ask yourself what time you need to complete this book by.A. Read only what you are interested in.B. Read the books borrowed from others.C. Remember reading shouldnt b
24、e a burden（负担）.D. Of course, it also can help me to get good grades.E. We need to get the latest news and communicate with friends.F. Before you start reading, ask yourself why you are reading this book.G. Having a reading goal helps you work out how much reading you need to do in a week or even a d
25、ay.第二部分：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 分， 满分 20 分） 阅读 下面 短文， 从短 文后所给各 题的 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。At my heaviest , I weighed 370 pounds. I had a very poor relationship with food: I used it to 16 bad feelings, to make myself feel better, and to cel
26、ebrate. Worried about my health, I tried many different kinds of 17 but nothing worked. I came to believe that I could do nothing about my 18 6.When I was 50, my weight problem began to affect me 19 . I didnt want to live the rest of my life with this 20 weight any more.That year, I 21 a seminar (研讨
27、会)where we were asked to create a project that would touch the world. A seminar leader shared her 22 storyshe had not only lost 125 pounds, but also raised $25,000 for homeless children. 23 by her story, I created the As We Heal(痊愈), the World Heals 24 .My goal was to lose 150 pounds in one year and
28、 raise $50,000 25 a movement founded 30 years ago to end hunger. This combination of healing myself and healing the world 26 a perfect solution.27 I began my own personal weight program at the beginning, I was filled with the fear that I would 28 the same difficulties that beat me before. Although t
29、he 29 hung over my head, there were also clear signs that I was walking toward the right 30 . I sent letters to everyone I knew, telling them about my project. It worked perfectly. Donations (捐赠)began 31 in from hundreds of people. Of course, I also took some practical steps to lose weight. I got su
30、ggestions from a physician , I hired a health coach, and I began to eat small and 32 meals. My project also gave me new motivation to exercise 33 .A year later, I 34 my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel that Ive been given a second life to devote to something that is 35 and enormous
31、. 16. A. add B. mix C. kill D. share17. A. diets B. results C. fruits D. traditions18. A. height B. ability C. knowledge D. weight19. A. convenientlyB. recently C. seriously D. secretly20. A. scientific B. extra C. normal D. low21. A. attended B. organized C.rejected D. mentioned22. A. victim B. suc
32、cess C. adventure D. science23. A. Surprised B.Blamed C. Encouraged D. Refused24. A. project B. business C. system D. custom25. A. in search ofB. in need of C. in case of D. in support of726. A. turned out B. broke out C. took out D. left out 27. A. As B. Until C. If D. Unless28. A. take up B. meet
33、with C. look for D. put aside29. A. excitement B. joy C. anger D. fear30. A.barrier B. hall C. path D. street31. A. breaking B. flooding C. exposing D.dividing32. A. heavy B. full C. expensive D. healthy33. A. regularly B.severely C. suddenly D.roughly34. A. set B. achieved C. missed D. dropped35. r
34、egretfulAregretfulB. painful C. meaningful D.harmful第 II 卷第二节（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。Every four years, millions of people gather in summer 36 (watch) soccer games. This year, the World Cup kicked off on June 14 in Russia.Specially prepared for the most excitin
35、g sporting event, Live It Up, the official World Cup song, was released on May 25. 37 (perform) by US artists Nicky Jam, Will Smith, and Albanian singer Era Istref, the song has a line that goes, “One life, live it up, because we got one life.“With a great melody(旋律)and attractive lyrics, the song s
36、tands for “the 38 (excite), the celebration and the unity 39 people all over the world would share during the 2018 World Cup“. In fact, the relationship between soccer and music 40 (grow) stronger and stronger since the first official World Cup song came out in 1966. As a newspaper The Telegraph sai
37、d, “Listening to inspiring music encourages people to take more risks.“One of the greatest soccer 41 (coach), Giovanni Trapattoni, even believes that listening to music can teach players great lessons. “It is the intervals(中间休息), speed, and rhythm 42 help you learn the logical skills you need to rea
38、d a game.“ he said.43 （actual）, the right music can make all the difference. As Colombian musician Juanes said, soccer and music have a lot 44 common. “You need your feet for soccer and you need words for music, but they make us 8think of one and 45 same thing- passion.“ 第三部分 课文内容填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，
39、满分 10 分） John Snow was a famous doctor in London - so 46 , indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria as her personal 47 . But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people 48 to cholera. First there was England. Wales was 49 to it in the thirteenth century.Now when people refer to E
40、ngland you find Wales 50 as well.Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed to “Great Britain“.Happily this was accomplished without 51 when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well.At first my new surroundings were diffi
41、cult to 52 . The air seemed thin, as though its combination of gases had little oxygen 53 . Hit by a 54 of fresh air, my head ached. Just as I tried to make the necessary 55 to this new situation, Wang Ping appeared. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 25 分）第一节 短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。删
42、除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。I was only 10 when we move to Switzerland. I remember that I enjoyed flying across the whole country and that I wasnt very happy about leave my friends. But Dad said itd be good for we all to live in countrys
43、ide around Bern（伯尔尼）. And Uncle Jack, whod been living there for about 20 years, were always telling us how a beautiful city Bern was. He said it would be easily for Dad to get a job in Bern, but we all agreed to move to there. Now weve been here for quite a few year, and we all love it.第二节 书面表达（满分
44、15 分）假定你是天水一中高二（1）班学生李华。下个月，来自全国各地的中学生将到你校参9加一个交流活动，学校将选拔一批志愿者参与接待工作，请根据以下提示用英语给校长写一封申请信。信中应包括以下要点：个人情况：年龄、性别和性格等；申请原因：英语口语好、有责任感、擅长沟通和团队合作；希望获准。参考词汇：志愿者 volunteer; 合作 cooperate注意：1. 词数 100 左右；2. 信件的开头和结尾已为你写好；3. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear headmaster, I am Li Hua from Class 1,Senior 2._Yours,Li Hua参考答案一 阅读
45、理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）1-3 DAB 4-6ACB 7-10 DCCA 11-15DFACG二 完形 填空 （共20 小题 ；每 小题1 分， 满分20 分）16-20CADCB 21-25 ABCAD 26-30 AABDC 31-35 BDABC三 语法填空（共1 0小题 ；每 小题1.5 分， 满 15 分）36.to watch 37 Performed 38. excitement 39. that/which 40. has grown 41. coaches 42.that 43. Actually 44. in 45. the四 课文填空（共1
46、0小题 ；每 小题1 分， 满分1 0 分）46.expert 47.physician 48. exposed 49.linked 50. included 51. conflict 52.tolerate 53. left 54. lack 55.adjustment五 短文改错（共10 小题 ；每 小题1 分， 满分10 分）101. 第二句：move 改成 moved 2. 第二句：leave 改成 leaving 或 about 改成 to 3. 第三句：we 改成 us 4. 第三句：countryside 前加 the 5. 第四句：were 改成 was 6. 第四句：how
47、改成 what 7. 第五句：easily 改成 easy 8. 第六句：But 改成 And 或 So 9. 第六句：there 前的 to 去掉 10. 第七句：year 改成 years六 书面表达（满分15 分）Dear headmaster,I am Li Hua from Class 1,Senior 2.I am happy to learn that a national exchange is to be held in our school next month. I am writing to recommend myself as a volunteer.I am fr
48、iendly helpful and open-minded, which makes it easy for me to communicate with others. In addition, I can speak English so fluently that I can make myself understood .Most importantly, as a monitor, I am really responsible and can work with others effectively. I think I am qualified to be a volunteer. Please give me a chance. Thanks for your consideration.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua
