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江西省吉安市吉水中学学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题
江西省吉安市吉水中学2018-2019学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题
第一部分听力理解(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。
听完每对对话后,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。
1.Whatdoesthewomando?
A.sheisownerofabakery.B.sheisastudent.C.Sheisalawyer.
2.Whatdoesthemanwanttodolater?
A.cookdinner.B.gotothepark.C.Cleanthelivingroom.
3.Whyisthewomancomplaining?
A.Sheishungry.B.sheiscold.C.Sheispoor.
4.Whatisthemanlookingfor?
A.Hisfood.B.Hisnewspapers.C.Hiscomputer.
5.Howisthemanprobablyfeelingaboutthefirealarm?
A.Excited.B.Annoyed.C.Secure.
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。
听每段对各方面或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题钭给出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.Whatdidthewomanshowtheman?
A.Asweater.B.Aphoto.C.Apairofshoes.
7.Wheredoestheconversationmostlikelytakeplace?
AInaclothingstore.B.Atanathleticclub.C.Inashoestore.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?
A.HowtouseGoogleMaps.B.Howtotakepublictransportation.
C.HowtogettoSanFranciscoquickly.
9.Whatisthemanmostconcernedabout?
A.CallingJoan.B.Beingontime.C.Havingsomethingtoeat.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WheredoesthewomantravelforworkwithSouthwestAirlines?
A.ToCharlotte.B.ToDallas.C.ToDenver.
11.WhatdoesthewomanlikebestaboutSouthwestAirlines?
A.Itsprice.B.Itsdirectflights.C.Itssafetyrecords.
12.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?
A.Packhisbags.
B.Bookaflightonline.
C.Talktothetravelsecretary.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whydoesthemanwantsomefurniture?
A.ToreceiveguestsB.Tohaveaplacetosleep.C.Tomakehisapartmentlooknew.
14.Whatdoesthewomanoffertogivetheman?
A.Asofa.B.Atelevision.C.Twotables.
15.Wherewillthemanprobablygetashelf?
A.Fromagaragesale.B.Fromafurniturestore.C.Fromhisparents’house.
16.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Brotherandsister.B.Friends.C.Husbandandwife.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whereisthespeaker?
A.OnaTVshow.B.Inatravelagency.C.Outsideonabeach.
18.Accordingtothespeaker,whatdoHawaiianpeopleliketodo?
A.Travelaroundthedifferentislands.
B.Sitoutside.C.Growvegetables.
19.Whatisspecialaboutthe“BigIsland”?
A.It’swell-knownforvolcanoesthere.
B.It’scheapertoflythere.
C.It’sveryquietthere.
20.WhatdoesthespeakeraboutHawaii?
A.Thetraffic.B.Thecost.C.Theweather.
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
WelcometoHolkerHall&Gardens
VisitorInformation
HowtoGettoHolker
ByCar:
FollowbrownsignsanA590fromJ36,M6.Approximatetraveltimes:
Windermere-20minutes,Kendal-25minutes,Lancaster-45minutes,Manchester-1hour30minutes.
ByRail:
TheneareststationisCark-in-CartmelwithtrainstoCarnforth,LancasterPrestonforconnectionstomajorcities&airports.
OpeningTimes
Sunday-Friday(closedonSaturday)11:
00am-4:
00pm,30 th March-2ndNovember.
AdmissionCharges
Hall&Gardens
Gardens
Adults:
£12.00
£8.00
Groups:
£9
£5.5
SpecialEvents
Producers'Market 13thApril
Joinustotasteavarietyoffreshlocalfoodanddrinks.Meettheproducersandgetsomeexcellentrecipeideas.
HolkerGardenFestival 30thMay
Theeventcelebrateits22 nd anniversarywithagreatshowoftheverybestofgardening,makingitoneofthemostpopulareventsingardening.
NationalGardenDay 28thAugust
Holkeronceagainopensitsgardensinaidofthedisadvantaged.Forjustasmalldonationyoucantakeatourwithourgardenguide.
WinterMarket 8thNovember
Thisisaneventforallthefamily.Wanderamongavarietyofshopssellinggifswhileenjoyingalivemusicshowandnicestreetentertainment.
21.HowlongdoesitprobablytakeatouristtodrivetoHolkerfromManchester?
A:
20minutes.B:
25minutes.C:
45minutes.D:
90minutes.
22.HowmuchshouldamemberofatourgrouppayavisittoHall&Gardens?
A:
£12.00.B:
£9.00.C:
£8.00.D:
£5.50.
23.Whicheventwillyougotoifyouwanttoseealivemusicshow?
A:
Producers'Market.B:
HolkerGardenFestival.
C:
NationalGardenDay.D:
WinterMarket.
B
My First Marathon(马拉松)
Amonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.
Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandthenhitasoftball.Ididn&39;tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas“notathletic”.
TheideathatIwas"notathletic"stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!
Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn&39;tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.
Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelaces(鞋带)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!
Atmile3,Ipassedasign:
“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!
”
Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.
Bymile21,Iwasstarving!
AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.
Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!
AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.
Determinedtobemyself,,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa"marathonwinner”.
24.Amonthbeforethemarathon,theauthor_______.
A:
waswelltrainedB:
feltscared
C:
madeuphismindtorunD:
losthope
25.WhydidtheauthormentiontheP.E.classinhis7thyear?
A:
Toacknowledgethesupportofhisteacher.B:
Toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.
C:
Toshowhewasnottalentedinsports.D:
Toshareapreciousmemory.
26.Howwastheauthor'sfirstmarathon?
A:
Hemadeit.B:
Hequithalfway.
C:
Hegotthefirstprize.D:
Hewalkedtotheend.
27.Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?
A:
Amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport.B:
Awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.
C:
Failureisthemotherofsuccess.D:
Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.
C
Afteryearsofheateddebate,graywolveswerereintroducedtoYellowstoneNationalPark.FourteenwolveswerecaughtinCanadaandtransportedtothepark.Bylastyear,theYellowstonewolfpopulationhadgrowntomorethan170wolves.
GraywolvesoncewereseenhereandthereintheYellowstoneareaandmuchofthecontinentalUnitedStates,buttheyweregradually displaced byhumandevelopment.Bythe1920s,wolveshadpracticallydisappearedfromtheYellowstonearea.TheywentfarthernorthintothedeepforestsofCanada,wheretherewerefewerhumansaround.
Thedisappearanceofthewolveshadmanyunexpectedresults.Deerandelkpopulations—majorfoodsources(来源)forthewolf–grewrapidly.Theseanimalsconsumedlargeamountsofvegetation(植被),whichreducedplantdiversityinthepark.Intheabsenceofwolves,coyotepopulationsalsogrewquickly.Thecoyoteskilledalargepercentageofthepark’sredfoxes,andcompletelydroveawaythepark’sbeavers.
Asearlyas1966,biologistsaskedthegovernmenttoconsiderreintroducingwolvestoYellowstonePark.Theyhopedthatwolveswouldbeabletocontroltheelkandcoyoteproblems.Manyfarmersopposedtheplanbecausetheyfearedthatwolveswouldkilltheirfarmanimalsorpets.
Thegovernmentspentnearly30yearscomingupwithaplantoreintroducethewolvers.TheU.S.FishandWildlifeServicecarefullymonitorsandmanagesthewolfpacksinYellowstone.Today,thedebatecontinuesoverhowwellthegraywolfisfittinginatYellowstone.Elk,deer,andcoyotepopulationsaredown,whilebeaversandredforeshavemadeacomeback.TheYellowstonewolfprojecthasbeenavaluableexperimenttohelpbiologistsdecidewhethertoreintroducewolvestootherpartsofthecountryaswell.
28.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A:
WildliferesearchintheUnitedStates.B:
PlantdiversityintheYellowstonearea.
C:
Theconflictbetweenfarmersandgraywolves.
D:
ThereintroductionofwolvestoYellowstonePark.
29.What does the underlined word "displaced" inParagraph 2 mean?
A:
Tested.B:
Separated.C:
Forcedout.D:
Trackeddown.
30. Whatdidthe disappearance of gray wolves bring about?
A:
Damagetolocalecology.B:
Adeclineinthepark'sincome.
C:
Preservationofvegetation.D:
Anincreaseinthevarietyofanimals.
31. Whatistheauthor's attitude towardstheYellowstone wolf project?
A:
Doubtful.B:
Positive.C:
Disapproving.D:
Uncaring.
D
TheIntelligentTransportteamatNewcastleUniversityhaveturnedanelectriccarintoamobilelaboratorynamed“DriveLAB”inordertounderstandthechallengesfacedbyolderdriversandtodiscoverwherethekeystresspointsare.
Researchshowsthatgivingupdrivingisoneofthekeyreasonsforafallinhealthandwell-beingamongolderpeople,leadingtothembecomingmoreisolated(隔绝)andinactive.
LedbyProfessorPhilBlythe,theNewcastleteamaredevelopingin-vehicletechnologiesforolderdriverswhichtheyh