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高中教学质量检测试题高三第二学期英语

I.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.Atthebutcher's.

B.Inarestaurant.

C.Onthefarm.

D.Inasupermarket.

2.A.Bossandsecretary.

B.Operatorandcaller.

C.Librarianandstudent.D.Customerandrepairman.

3.A.Hemustattendaclass.B.Hemustmeethisteacher.

C.Hemustfinishhishomework.D.Hemustgooutwithhisroommate.

4.A.It’snotasgoodasitwas.B.It’sbetterthanitusedtobe.

C.It’sbetterthanpeopleexpect.D.It’sevenworsethanpeoplesay.

5.A.Thewomanhasapracticalgoal.

B.Thewomancansurelylivealonglife.

C.Thewomanhastakentherightstepstostayhealthy.

D.Thewomanshouldgiveupcheeseburgerstolivelonger.

6.A.Anattractivehut.B.Asunnyday.C.raincoat.D.Alovelyhat.

7.A.He'snotgoingtocookhisowndinner.B.Heplanstodothesameashisbrother.

C.Helovesthedinnerhisbrothercooks.D.Hewantstotakeonhisownresponsibility.

8.A.ApplyingtoHarvardwillbefun.B.HeisconfidentofgettingintoHarvard.

C.HehasnochoicebuttoapplytoHarvard.D.ThewomancangetthemanintoHarvard.

9.A.Thewomanisteachingthemanhowtocook.

B.Thereisnothingthemancandotocookthedish.

C.Thecookbookcontainsdifficultinstructionstofollow.

D.Themanisgoodatfollowingwhatissaidinthecookbook.

10.A.Thewomanistoobusytogotothedinner.

B.Thewomanwilldefinitelygotothedinner.

C.Thewomanwillprobablydeclinetheinvitation.

D.Thewomanisaskingaboutthetimeforthedinner.

SectionB

Directions:

InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.BostonCookingSchool.B.TollHouseInn.

C.Achocolatecompany.D.Nestle'sbranch.

12.A.Mixsmashedchocolatewithotheringredientsandbakedit.

B.Coverthesurfaceofthecookieswithmeltedchocolate.

C.Spreadbutteronsemi-sweetchocolatedesserts.

D.Shapemeltedchocolateintothickpieces.

13.A.Shekeptitasasecret.B.ShesoldittoNestle.

C.Sheappliedforapatent.D.Sheshareditpublicly.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Theysupportvariouslivingcreatures.B.Theyreducegreenhousegasemissions.C.Theybringabouthugeeconomicbenefits.D.Theyprotectthecoastagainstmeltingice.

15.A.Australia.B.Canada.C.America.D.China.

16.A.Tourismwillfacestrongdecline.

B.Beachlossesarecausingclimatechange.

C.Halfoftheworld'ssandybeachescoulddisappear.

D.Beachesplayanimportantpartintheecosystem.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.London.B.Barcelona.C.Madrid.D.Iceland.

18.A.Shewasscheduledtomeetmorecustomersinothercities.

B.Hershipwasdelayedbythewindblowingsouthwards.

C.Cloudsofvolcanoashthreatenedpassengers’health.

D.Volcaniceruptioncausedherflighttobecancelled.

19.A.Shetriedvariousmeansoftransportexceptthecoach.

B.Shehadatoughjourneybackhomewithmanytransfers.

C.SheenjoyedthelovelysceneryinvariouscitiesinSpain.

D.ShemanagedtobookaticketwiththeBritishairlineatlast.

20.A.Hepaidlittleattentiontothenewsmedia.

B.Hedidn’tcareaboutmeaninglesspastimes.

C.Hewasoutofemploymentfortoolong.

D.Hewastoobusytomakepreparationsforit.

II.GrammarandVocabularySectionA

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

GreenSpringRenewsLife’sPromise

Forme,twooftheloveliestwordsintheEnglishlanguageare“Lifepersists”.Icameacrossthemyearsagoasacollegefreshman,sittinginthelibraryonabeautifulspringday,bored,workingonahistorypaper,Idon’trecall（21）whatIwasresearchinginto.Outofnowhere,thosetwowordscame（22）dancing（dance）offthepageinaquotebyGandhi,“Inthemidstofdeathlifepersists,inthemidstofuntruthtruthpersists,inthemidstofdarknesslightpersists.”

Afterthosewords（23）wereread（read）againadozentimes,suddenlyIwasnolongerbored.Outsideinthesunshine,Ikickedoffmyshoesanddancedbarefootacrossaspring-greenlawn.

Ilovespring.Andthisyear,Iwasespeciallyhungrytoseeit.FlyinghomelastweekendtoLasVegas,after10daysin

California,IlookeddownonhillsthatweresogreenthatI（24）couldalmosttastethem.WhenIapproachedVegas,thegreenturnedadulldesertbrown.Welandedaftersunset,andtheonlygreentobeseenwasneon（霓虹灯）.

Butthenextmorning,tomysurprise,I（25）wasawake（awake）tofindsignsofspringallovermyyard.

（26）Withmyabsence,allsortsofthingshadleafedandbloomed.Threedayslater,IdrovetoArizonatovisitafriendandgetyetanothertasteofspringseeingtheGiantsplaytheA’sinspringtraining.Thedriveacrossthedesertwascompletelygreat,avarietyofwildflowersandbloomingcactuses.

Sometimesweneedthechance（27）toremind（remind）thatwe’restillalive.Aftermyhusbanddied,afriendsentmeacardwhichread:

“Just（28）youthinkyouwillneversmileagain,lifecomesback.”

Lifepersists,andsodo（29）weinthegreenofspringandthedeadofwinter,inthebirthofachildandthepassingofalovedone;inthewordsweleavebehindandtheheartsofthose（30）whowillrememberus.Springremindsusthatwe’realiveforever.

SectionB

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonemorewordthanyouneed.

A.affordable

B.cultural

C.driving

D.influenceE.materialism

F.outward-looking

G.resulted

H.shaped

I.sharing

J.shiftK.specialized

CuriosityandGlobalizationareDrivingaNewApproachtoTravel

Today’spoliticalclimateandnegativeheadlinesseemtopointtowardsamoreinward-lookingglobalpopulation—mindsnarrowing,bordersgoingup.Butwithmorepeoplelivingandworkingoverseasandbecomingexposedtoinfluencesfromdifferentcultures,manyofusareseekinga（n）31,connectedworld.

AccordingtotherecentlypublishedstudyfromCultureTrip,60%ofpeopleintheUSandUKsaythattheiroutlookonlifeisshapedbythe32fromdifferentcultures.Asasociety,wenotonlywanttodiscoverandexperienceothercultures,wewanttolearnfromthem,too.Thisisoneofthemanypositivesideeffectsofglobalization.Atthesametime,theeconomiclandscapeofthelastdecadehasresultedinashiftinvaluesawayfrom33,withyoungergenerationsmoreinterestedincollectingexperiencesthanpossessions.

Welcometothe“newcultureeconomy”.

Thecollision（碰撞）oftwotrends—globalizationandtheexperienceeconomy—has34anewattitudeto

travel,withculturalcuriosityatitsheart.Thisisthe“newcultureeconomy”.Thephenomenonishavingapowerfulimpactonpeople’sinteractionsanddefinitionsof35exploration,andpresentsanincrediblecommercialopportunity.

Whileglobalizationisusuallytalkedaboutinthecontextofthe36oftradeandcapitalbetweencountries,

weshouldn’tforgetthatthe37forcebehinditallitpeople.Education,travel,exposuretoothercustomsandgeographiesandtheculturalintegration（融合）arethemoreinfluentialsocialeffectsofglobalization.Peopleare

increasinglylivingorworkingincountriesotherthantheonesinwhichtheywereborn-morethanhalfofrespondentsfromthestudyhavefriendslivingoverseas,allofwhichhas38inmoreinteractionwithglobalcultures.

Also,studentdebtandunaffordablehousinghavecreateda（n）39inspendingpatterns,andsoanewsetofvalueshasemergedinwhichexperiencesmattermorethanownership.Travelisabsolutelynecessarytomostpeople’slives-infact,nearlyhalfofallrespondentscutdownontheirdailyexpensessotheycansavemoneytotravelmore.For“generationrent”inparticular,nomatterhowexpensiveanexperienceoratrip,itisstillmore40thanahouse.

III.ReadingComprehensionSectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Communication,OneMajorPartoftheScientificMethod

Scientistsmayfeelittheirdutytosharetheirguesses,methods,andfindingswiththerestofthescientificcommunity.Thissharingservestwo41.First,itsupportsthebasicdealofskepticism（怀疑论）bymakingitpossibleforotherstosay,“Oh,yeah?

Letmecheckthat.”Ittellsotherswheretoseewhatthescientistsaw,andwhattechniquesandtoolstouse.Second,itgetsthewordoutsothatotherscanusewhathasbeendiscovered.Thisisessentialbecausescienceisa（n）42efforts.Peoplewhoworkthousandsofmilesapartbuildwithanduponeachother’sdiscoveries.

Thecommunicationofscie