九江届高三下学期高考适应性考试二英语试题含答案.docx
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九江届高三下学期高考适应性考试二英语试题含答案
九江一中2018届第二次适应性考试
英语试卷
注意事项:
1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分,答题时间120分钟。
答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。
2.第Ⅰ卷(选择题)答案必须使用2B铅笔填涂;第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)必须将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。
3.考试结束,将答题卡交回,试卷由个人妥善保管。
第Ⅰ卷
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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Keepthewindowsopen.B.Closethewindows.C.Goouttogetfreshair.
2.Whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Hedidpoorlyinthetest.B.Hemanagedallthequestions.C.Helefthalfwayduringthetest.
3.Whydoesthemanrefusethewoman?
A.Hedamagedtheheater.B.Hecan’taffordtheexpenses.C.Hedoesn’tliketousetheheater.
4.Whenwillthewoman’strainleavetomorrow?
A.At5:
00am.B.At6:
30am.C.At11:
30am.
5.Whatwillthewomandotomorrowmorning?
A.Sendaletter.B.Readhermail.C.Attendameeting.
第二节听下面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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Clerkandclient.B.Bossandsecretary.C.Teacherandstudent.
7.Whatwillthemandotomorrowmorning?
A.Haveameeting.B.Dosomeshopping.C.Takethekidstoclass.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。
8.Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheinterview?
A.Anxious.B.Excited.C.Confident.
9.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?
A.Tellalie.B.Behonest.C.Avoidthisquestion.
10.Whydidthemangetfired?
A.Heoftenmademistakes.
B.Hedidn’tgetonwellwithhiscolleagues.
C.Hesaidsomethinghisbossdisliked.
听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。
11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofabusinesstrip?
A.Boring.B.Stressful.C.Relaxing.
12.Forwhatdoesthewoman’scompanychoosetotravelbytrain?
A.Comfortandconvenience.B.Fewertravelexpenses.C.Environmentalprotection.
13.Whatwillthewomando?
A.Takeafewdaysoff.
B.Helpthemanwithhiswork.
C.Askthebosstoletthemanresttoday.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至第17四个小题。
14.Whenwillthepartybeheld?
A.OnFriday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.
15.Wherewillthespeakershavelunch?
A.Atagolfclub.B.AtMario’srestaurant.C.Attheman’s.
16.Howwillthemangototheparty?
A.Takeataxi.B.Drivehisowncar.C.Askforthewoman’spickup.
17.WhatpresentwillthewomangivetoGranddad?
A.Ahat.B.SomeCDs.C.Aleathersuitcase.
听下面一段独白,回答第18至第20三个小题。
18.Whatisthepassageabout?
A.Adetailedexplanationabouteachsection.
B.Generaldirectionsfortakingalisteningtest.
C.Apresentationonlisteningskills.
19.Whatdoesthespeakeradvisethelistenerstodo?
A.Finishtheeasyquestionsfirst.
B.Skipthedirectionsandexamples.
C.Makeaguessattheanswerforthoseunsure.
20.Whatshouldthelistenersdoontheanswersheet?
A.Ticktheletter.B.Underlinetheletter.C.Blackentheletter.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节阅读下面短文,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。
(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
WhenyouthinkofNewYorkCity,youthinkoftheStatueofLiberty,theEmpireStateBuildingandthecity’sworld-famousmuseums.So,itmakessensethatwhenyouvisitNewYorkCity,youwanttovisitthosesamequintessentialNewYorksights.TheNewYorkCityPASSoffersentrytosixtopNewYorkCityattractionsforasingle,discountedprice,makingitpossible–andeasy–tovisiteverythingonyourdreamNewYorkCityagenda.Thepassisvalidfornineconsecutive(连续的)days,makingitaflexiblechoiceforvisitorswhowanttoexploreataleisurelypace.
WithNewYorkCityPASS,visitorscangetupcloseandpersonalwithLadyLibertyandtracefamilyrootsatEllisIsland;experienceabird’seyeviewofthecityfrom86thflooroftheEmpireStateBuilding;visitthejaw-droppingcollectionofthelargestartmuseumintheWesternHemisphereattheMetropolitanMuseumofArt;andwowatthetoweringdinosaurskeletonsattheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory.ThepassalsoletsyouchoosebetweeneitherTopoftheRockortheGuggenheimMuseumaswellasthe9/11Memorial&MuseumortheIntrepidSea,Air&SpaceMuseum.
Ifyouchoosetovisitthe9/11Memorial&Museum,theavailableentrytimeis2pmorlaterfromAprilthroughSeptember.FromOctoberthroughMarchyoumayvisitduringregularmuseumhours.Lastentryisalwaystwohourspriortoclose.
There’ssomuchtoseeandsolittletime,soyouwon’twanttowasteoneNewYorkminutewaitinginline.Inadditiontotheadmissionprice,NewYorkCityPASSholderscanskipticketandwaitlines–aluxurywhenvisitingspecialexhibitsattheMetropolitanMuseumofArtortheEmpireStateBuilding,wherewaitscanbeaslongasthreehours.
IMPORTANT:
Availableattractionsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
21.WhatdoestheNewYorkCityPassnotoffer?
A.EntrytosixtopNewYorkCityattractions.B.Aflexiblechoice.
C.Adiscountedprice.D.FreevisitstoNewYork’smuseums.
22.WhichtwoarealternativeswhenyouholdtheNewYorkCityPass?
A.LadyLibertyandEllisIsland.
B.TheEmpireStateBuildingandtheMetropolitanMuseumofArt.
C.9/11Memorial&MuseumandtheIntrepidSea,Air&SpaceMuseum.
D.TheGuggenheimMuseumandtheAmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory.
23.WhatisthemostdistinctadvantageoftheCityPasswhenvisitorsvisitsomespecialexhibitsattheEmpireStateBuilding?
A.Theydon’thavetowaitinaqueue.B.Theycanenjoyaluxuryofmoreexhibits.
C.Theycanstillvisititafteritcloses.D.Theycangetabird’seyeviewofNewYorkfromit.
B
WhenIwasaboymyfathertoldmethathecoulddoanythinghewantedto.Dadsaidthathewantedtobethefirsttodevelopcolorprintsinourcityandsohedid.
WhenIwas16,DadlookedcloselyattheviolinIplayedandsaidthathewantedtomakeone.Hereadaboutviolin-making,andthenbecameaviolin-makerattheageof43.Heboughtthetoolsandmaterials,openedasmallstoreandsetMomupastheshopkeeper,whileheworkedatalocalcompany.Heretiredfromthecompany17yearslaterandcontinuedtomakeviolinsandotherinstruments.
DadoftenguessedwhytheStradivariusviolinssoundedsobeautiful.Someexpertstoldhimthatitwasthespecialvarnish(油漆)thatgavetheinstrumentstheirbeautifulsound.Dadarguedthatchemistscouldanalyzethevarnish—ifthatwastheanswer.
OneofDad’sfriendsaskedhimwhichkindofwoodwasusedtomakeviolins.WhenDadexplainedthatthetopwasmadeofspruce(云杉),hisfriendsaidthathehadalloldpieceofsprucewhichDadmightbeinterestedin.
Heworkedforthenext12monthsmakingaviolinfromthewoodthathisfriendhadgivenhim.ItprovedtobeanexcellentviolinanditwouldbecomeDad’smasterpiece.HebelievedthatthesecretoftheStradivariussoundwasinthewooditself.
Later,theinstrumentwasstolen,Dad’sspiritwasbrokenandhestoppedmakinginstruments.Buthekeptthemusicshopuntilhewas80yearsold,sellingguitarsandviolins.
Theviolinhasbeenmissingformorethan25years.Somewhereamusicianisplayingalate-20th-centuryviolinwithanexcellenttone.Theownertodaymayneverunderstandwhythisordinary-lookingviolinsoundssomuchlikeStradivarius.
24.InParagraphl,thewritermentionedhisfather’sdevelopingcolorprintsto.
A.letothersknowthathebelievedhisfather
B.showthathisfatherwouldliketomakeviolins
C.provethathisfathercoulddoanythinghewantedto
D.giveanexampleshowingthathisfatherwasaninventor
25.ThereasonwhytheStradivariusviolinssoundedbeautifulwasthat_________.
A.theyweremadebyexperts.B.thewoodoftheviolinswasspecial.
C.thewayofmakingthemwasunusual.D.thevarnishwasdifferentfromtheothers.
26.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutthemissingviolin?
A.ItwasaStradivariusviolin.B.Itwasmadeofspruce
C.Itwasnotfounduntilhisfatherwas80D.Itmustbevaluedbyitsnewowner.
27.Whatkindofpersonisthewriter’sfather?
A.ProundandfunnyB.Talentedanddiligent
C.PessimisticandlazyD.Creativeandaggressive
C
BlackFridayisthedayafterThanksgivingDayandtheFridaybeforeCyberMondayintheUnitedStates.Itisabusyshoppingdayandisaholidayinsomestates.FormanyAmericanconsumers,itisthedaywhenyoucangetgreatdealsongoodsthatmayeventuallybecomeChristmaspresents.ManypeoplehaveadayoffworkorchoosetotakeadayfromtheirquotaofannualleaveonBlackFriday.
Butwhyisit"black"Friday?
Thereareacoupleofstories.Butthemostcommonlycitedonehastodowithink,paper,andaccounting.Bytheearly1980s,atheorybegantobecirculated:
thatretailerstraditionallyoperatedatafinanciallossformostoftheyear(JanuarythroughNovember)andmadetheirprofitduringtheholidayseason,beginningonthedayafterThanksgiving.
Whenthiswouldberecordedinthefinancialrecords,once-commonaccountingpracticeswoulduseredinktoshownegativeamountsandblackinktoshowpositiveamounts.BlackFriday,underthistheory,isthebeginningoftheperiodwhenretailerswouldnolongerhavelosses(thered)andinsteadtakeintheyear'sprofits(theblack).
TheChristmasshoppingseasonisofenormousimportancetoAmericanretailersand,whilemostretailersintendtoandactuallydomakeprofitsduringeveryquarteroftheyear,someretailersaresodependentontheChristmasshoppingseasonthatthequarterincludingChristmasproducesalltheyear'sprofitsandcompensatesforlossesfromotherquarters.Sothereyouhaveit.It'sabouthowmuchmoneyretailersaremakingfromyouandme.
28.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,BlackFridayis___________.
A.theFridaybeforeThanksgivingB.the