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河南省信阳市学年高二下学期期末教学质量检测英语试题
2018-2019学年
第Ⅰ卷(选择题,共100分)
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.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?
A.Peelthevegetables.B.Cookthevegetables.C.Washthevegetables.
2.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?
A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Cloudy.
3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Susanoftendoesbestinexams.B.Susanoftensurprisesherinexams.C.Susanknowswhodidbestintheexam.
4.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Atabusstation.B.Inanoffice.C.Inarestaurant.
5.Howmuchisthetravellingbag?
A.10dollars.B.20dollars.C.30dollars.
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,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.Whendidthewomanstartfeelingsick?
A.Yesterdaymorning.B.Yesterdayevening.C.Thismorning.
7.Whatisthematterwiththewoman?
A.Shehasacough.B.Shehasafever.C.Shehasaheadache.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whydoesthewomandoapart-timejob?
A.Topayherrent.B.Toseeadoctor.C.Tobuyaninsurance.
9.Howmuchdoesthewomanearnnow?
A.US$40.00aweek.B.US$8.00anhour.C.US$9.00anhour.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatcolordoesthemanlikefortheshirt?
A.Red.B.Black.C.Blue.
11.Whatkindoftrousersdoesthemanwanttobuyatfirst?
A.Cottonones.B.Woolenones.C.Silkones.
12.Whywillthemancometotheshopaweeklateragain?
A.Tobuyashirtinthecolorhewants.
B.Tobuytrousersatalowerprice.
C.Togetasilkshirtfreeofcharge.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whydoesthewomanwanttoworkintheoldpeople'shome?
A.Becauseshelikeschattingwitholdpeople.
B.Becauseoldpeopleareeasytogetalongwith.
C.Becausesheworkedinanoldpeople'shomebefore.
14.Howmanyhourswillthewomanworkaweek?
A.16hours.B.8hours.C.4hours
15.Onwhichdaycanthewomandothepart-timejob?
A.Thursday.B.Friday.C.Saturday.
16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Interviewerandinterviewee.B.Grandfatherandgranddaughter.C.Doctorandnurse.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howmanypeopleweresurveyed(调查)intheresearch?
A.12.B.20.C.27.
18.Whatkindofexercisedidtheparticipantsdoduringtheresearch?
A.Running.B.Swimming.C.Ridingabike.
19.Whatisthedifferenceinthethreegroups?
A.Thetimeofdoingexercise.B.Theageofparticipants.C.Themethodofdoingexercise.
20.Whatdoestheleaderoftheresearchadvisepeopletodo?
A.Havealong-timebreakafterpractice.
B.Doshorthigh-intensityexercise.
C.Doexerciseaslongasyoucan.
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、D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
TravelinginScotland
TheScotlandTravelPassgivesyouthefreedomtousetrains,busesandboatsinScotlandasmuchasyoulikeforafixedperiodoftimeatanytime.Thepasscomesinahelpfulpackwithtimetablesandmapsalongwithdiscountcards,andisavailableforeither4days(£89)or8days(£119).
Formoredetails,visitwww.scotral.co.ukorcall08457550033.
PoundsoffLondon
Thecapitaloffersahostorsights,experiencesandwonderfulmemoriesandoneofthebestmoney-savingplansistheLondonPass.Thisallowsyoufreeentryformorethan60attractions.Whenyoubuythecardyoureceivea132-pagecolorguidebookandinformationonthelatestbuiltindiscountsonrestaurantsandtours.Youcanalsohavefasttrackentryatsomeofthebusiestattractionstojumpthoselines.Passesareavailablefor1-6daysoryoucanincludeatravelpassforpublictransportwithinZones1-6for£82.Orderyourpassonthecreditcardline,call08702429988,orbuyonlineat.
TheLondonforLessdiscountcardcomesinapackwithaguidebookandahandyfold-outstreetmap.For£12.95theLondonforlessgivesyoudiscounts,from20%-50%,atmorethan300differentLondon'sattractions,includingshows,concertsandrestaurants.Youcanalsogetdiscountsoneverythingfromclothestomoneyexchange.Youcanbuythecardfromsomemajorbookshopsinthecapital.
Britain’sHeritageforFree
TheGreatBritishHeritage(GBH)Passgetsyouinto600ofBritain'sfinesthistoricalhouses,castlesandgardensandisavailablefor4,7,15daysoramonth.ThisyearevenmoreattractionsareopentoGBHcardholders.VisitorgototheBritainVisitorCentreformoreinformation.
21.WhatcanyoudowiththeScotlandTravelPass?
A.UsetheInternetservice.B.Buydiscountmaps.
C.Usepublictransportfortree.D.Enjoyfreeentrytomanymuseums.
22.OneuseoftheLondonPassisto______.
A.guideyoutoLondon’sbestrestaurantsB.enableyoutoshoponlinewithdiscounts
C.offeryoufreebusridesthroughoutLondonD.saveyoufromwaitingatsometouristsights
23.WhatservicecanaGBHcardofferforafixedperiodoftime?
A.About50%discountforpublictransport.B.A15-daypasstoanyattractioninBritain.
C.RightpricesforhotelsincentralLondon.D.FreeentrytomanyBritishhistoricalplaces.
B
ThereisanoldEnglishsaying:
"Laughteristhebestmedicine."OnepersonwhocertainlywouldhaveagreedwiththisisNormanCousins.
NormanCousinswasaneditorofamagazineforalmostfortyyears.Healsowroteandspokeaboutworldpeace,anti-nuclearandanti-warissues,travelingtomanydifferentcountriestosharehisideas.
Inthe1960s,afterreturningtoAmericafromabusyandtiringtriptoEurope,hegotsick.Hediscoveredhehadararediseasethatcausedthejoints(关节)betweenhisbonestobecomestiff.
Inaweekafterhegotback,hecouldn’tstand.Everymovethathemadewaspainful.Hewasn'tabletosleepatnight.Thedoctorstoldhimthattheydidn'tknowhowtocurehisproblemandhemightnevergetoverhisillness.However,herefusedtogiveuphope.Hethoughthisillnesswascausedbyunhappythoughts.Hedidn'twanttotakemedicinetocurehimself.Instead,hefelthappythoughtsorlaughtermightcurehisillness.
HebegantoexperimentonhimselfwhilestillinthehospitalbywatchingcomedyshowsonTV.Hequicklyfoundthattenminutesofreallaughterduringthedaygavehimtwohoursofpainfreesleepatnight.
Decidingthatthedoctorscouldn'thelphim,Mr.Cousinsleftthehospitalandcheckedintoahotelroom,wherehecouldcontinuehisexperimentswithlaughter.Foraweek,herestedinthehotel,watchingcomedyshowsonTV,readingamusingbooks,andsleepingwheneverhefelttired.Withinthreeweeks,hefeltwellenoughtotakeavacationtoPuertoRico,wherehebeganrunningonthebeachforexercise.
Afterafewmonths,Mr.Cousinswasabletocarryonhiswork.Hehadlaughedhimselfbacktohealth.
24.WhatdidthedoctorsthinkaboutMr.Cousins'sdisease?
A.Itwouldtakeaweektobecured.B.Itmightneverbecured.
C.Itcouldbecuredbysleepingmore.D.Itmightbecuredbytakingmedicine..
25.WhatdidMr.Cousinsthinkmightcurehisdisease?
A.Reallaughter.B.Takingavacation.
C.Comedyshows.D.Doingmoreexercise.
26.WhatdidMr.Cousinsdoafterheleftthehospital?
A.Hewroteanamusingbook.B.HewatchedTValldaylong.
C.Hecontinuedhisexperiments.D.Hecarriedonhisworksoon.
27.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Anamazinglife.B.Alaughingstory.
C.Astrangedisease.D.Aninterestingcure.
C
YoungMisterSmithhadanideaforhisemployer.Itwasanideaforsavingmoneyforthecompanybyincreasingprices.Atthesametime,Smithsuggestedthatthecompanysellgoodsoflessvalue.Ifhisemployerlikedtheidea,Smithmightbegivenmorepay.Perhapshemightevengetabetterjobwiththecompany.Businesshadbeenveryslow.SoMisterSmith'semployerthoughtafewminutesabouttheidea.Butthensheshookherhead."Iamsorry,Smith,"hisemployersaid,"Itjustwillnotwash."
Now,themeaningoftheseEnglishwordsshouldbe,"Itwillnotgetclean."YetSmith'sideadidnothaveanythingtodowithmakingsomethingclean.Sowhydidhisemployersay,"Itwillnotwash."?
Mostwordexpertsagreethat"itwillnotwash"meansitwillnotwork,EricPartridgewrotethatthesayingprobablydevelopedinBritaininthe1800s.CharlotteBronteuseditinastorypublishedin1849.Shewrote,"Thatwon'twash,miss."MizzBronteseemstohavemeantthatthedyes(染料)usedtocolorapieceofclothingwerenotgood.Thecolorscouldnotbedependedontostayinthematerial.In19th-CenturyEngland,theexpressioncametomeananundependablestatement.Itwasusedmainlytodescribeanidea.Butsometimesitwasusedaboutaperson.
AcriticoncesaidofthepoetRobertBrowning,"Hewon'twash."Thecriticdidnotmeanthatthepoetwasnotacleanperson.HemeantthatBrowning'spoemscouldnotbedependedontolast.Today,weknowthatjudgmentwaswrong.RobertBrowningisstillconsideredamajorpoet.ButveryfewpeoplerememberthemanwhosaidBrowningwouldnotwash.
28.WhatdidtheemployerthinkofMr.Smith'sidea?
A.Unbelievable.B.Helpful.C.Creative.D.Unacceptable.
29.Whendidtheexpression"Itjustwillnotwash."probablycomeintouse?
A.Inthe1600s.B.Inthe1700s.C.Inthe1800s.D.Inthe1900s.
30.Accordingtothispassage,whatisthemeaningof"Itjustwillnotwash,"?
A.Itwillnotwork.B.Itcannotwash.C.Itisnotclean.D.Itisdependable.
31.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.AnEnglishpoet.B.AnEnglishexpression.C.Asmartemployer.D.Aloyalemployee.
D
Comparedwithtraditionalmethodsofrecordinglifeexperiences,suchasjournal,blog,andweibo,thereappearstobeanewkindofequipment—lifelogging,whichrecordseverylit