重庆市四区联考学年高二英语下期学业质量调研抽测试题.docx

1、重庆市四区联考学年高二英语下期学业质量调研抽测试题2017-2018学年下期高中学业质量调研抽测高二英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷注意事项：1. 答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5

2、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. What is the weather like now?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy.2. Why does the girl study harder?A. To get a toy car. B. To work as a model. C. To earn money for a car.3. Where are the speakers probabl

3、y?A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. In a supermarket.4. What did the adviser think of Marys report?A. It was acceptable.B. It needed improving. C. It went beyond his expectations.5. How does the woman like the mans schedule? A. Too relaxing. B. Too realistic. C. Too stressful.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22

4、.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至7题。6. What is the conversation mainly about? A. Sandras foot. B. Cleaning the floor. C. House costs.7. Who is Brenda? A. Daves sister. B. Sandras boss. C. Daves house

5、cleaner. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the man invite the woman to do？A. See a film. B. Dine together. C. Enjoy a concert.9. What is the probable job of the woman？A. She is a film star.B. She is a musician.C. She is a football player.10. When are the speakers going to meet？A. On Wednesday evening.B.

6、On Thursday evening.C. On Friday evening. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why is Sammy anxious?A. He was attacked by a dog.B. He was bitten by a rabbit.C. He was beaten by a stranger.12. What time did the woman arrive?A. At 6:30 p.m. B. At 7:00 p.m. C. At 7:30 p.m.13. What do we know about the woman?A. She lik

7、es to be early. B. She had a rough day. C. She doesnt like football.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What did the man do before having the meal？A. He had a meeting. B. He attended a wedding.C. He held a party.15. What does the man like to drink best？A. Tomato juice. B. Apple tea. C. Lemon tea.16. What will the

8、woman have？A. Two eggs and one piece of bread with cream.B. Tomato juice and pancakes with cheese.C. Coffee and pancakes with cream. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17. How much weight was the woman last year?A. 30 pounds. B. 120 pounds. C. 150 pounds.18. Why did the woman tell others about her plan? A. To ask fo

9、r tips. B. To show it off. C. To follow her goal.19. How did the woman receive the message?A. Through her phone. B. Through her children. C. Through her friends.20. What is the woman mainly talking about?A. How to live a long life. B. How to eat healthily. C. How to lose weight. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

10、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。AA sincere, heartfelt apology is a powerful step toward mending hurt feelings and finding a settlement. An improper apology, on the other hand, can be worse than none at all.1. “Im sorry I said that, but I never would have if you

11、hadnt behaved the way you did.”We are hearing blame. “Look what you made me do.” This is not an apology for ones behavior but actually a way to hold the other person responsible for ones behavior. In other words, “You caused me to say this to you.” We are all responsible for our behavior, no matter

12、what the other person says or does. A heartfelt apology is to recognize the pain we cause and own our behavior: “Im sorry that I reacted the way I did and upset you.” 2. “Im sorry if I upset you.”This is an example of a conditional apology that doesnt truly admit any regret or personal responsibilit

13、y. By using the word “if,” you are communicating that the problem isnt really about what you did, but is about how the person reacted to what you did instead. Basically, this type of “non-apology” places the blame back onto the person its directed at. Simply remove the word “if,” and your apology ca

14、n take on a whole new meaning: “Im sorry I upset you. I will make sure to be more considerate and careful with my words in the future.” 3. “I may have done this, but you did that!”Try to avoid keeping score and bringing up times when the other person was in the wrong. An apology is about you admitti

15、ng the wrongfulness of your own actions and making good; it is not about pointing fingers at other people as a way to defend your actions. 21. The first apology actually means, “Im sorry but _”. A. I didnt mean so B. I am to blame C. it was not my fault D. I didnt say anything wrong22. Who is to bla

16、me in Apology 2 without “if”? A. The listener. B. The speaker. C. A third person. D. Both the speaker and listener. 23. The last paragraph tells us that if somebody is in the wrong, you should _. A. forgive him B. scold him C. comfort him D. stop himB Bill Keaggy likes collecting things we might eve

17、n call him a compulsive (he cant stop or control what he does) collector. His latest collecting habit is earning him some unusual fame and, possibly, a little money. In 1997, Bill Keaggy picked up a thrown-away shopping list at a St Louis supermarket. He said it was interesting because it gave him a

18、n attractive view into a strangers life. Keaggy was interested. He decided to pick grocery lists up wherever he found them. In 2000, Keaggy posted his collection of about 40 lists on the Internet. In 2004 the New York Times Magazine wrote an article about him and his shopping list collection. By the

19、n he had collected about 500 lists. In early 2006, he started working on a book about the lost lists. When the book was published in May 2007 he had 1,600 lists on his website and thousands more that needed to be posted. Keaggys book, Milk Eggs Vodka: Shopping Lists Lost and Found, includes about 30

20、0 of the best lists the funniest, saddest, strangest, unhealthiest and more. It is a strange, interesting and funny look at other peoples thrown-away shopping lists. Keaggy says he learns a lot by reading the lists. Hes surprised by how many people like onions. And hes noticed that a lot of people h

21、ave trouble spelling. Mayonnaise (蛋黄酱) is always a problem as are bananas, anchovies(凤尾鱼) and yogurt. But even common words rost befe (roast beef) buter (butter) burd fude (bird food), krakers (crackers), londri sope (laundry soap), and birfday kard (birthday card) can cause trouble.24. What is Bill

22、 Keaggys hobby? A. Earning fame. B. Learning things. C. Making money. D. Collecting things.25. What interested Bill Keaggy in 1997? A. Picking up shopping lists. B. Getting to know others life. C. Looking into different life views. D. Doing grocery shopping.26. What can we learn by reading Milk Eggs

23、 Vodka: Grocery Lists Lost and Found? A. Different life styles. B. Different worldviews. C. Different life attitudes. D. Different shopping channels. 27. By reading the lists, the author found the problem that many people _. A. like onions B. misspell words C. are meat-eaters D. are trouble-makersC

24、If you read and listen to two articles every day, your reading and listening skills can improve fast. You can learn quickly and after some time you will not have to translate into your own language. You will simply understand.Why should you do this?When you listen to people in your native language,

25、you do not translate. You simply understand. The same has to be in English. When you learn English, you have to learn the whole sentences in context. Students, who translate English texts, do exercises and do tests, are very good at translating, doing exercises and doing tests, but they have problem

26、s with understanding English in real life. In real life, nobody waits for your translation. People usually use simple English when they speak but they use it fast.You have to understand with no translation to your native language.If you translate, you cannot be part of communication because you are

27、thinking about the language too much. You also have to hear every new word 5 to 10 times if you want to remember it. Thats why we use the same words in one level. It is important to go step by step, and read and listen to words which are used in English often. This is what we do with our short news.

28、 Level 1has the 1000 most important words,Level 2, 2000 and Level 3, 3000.So,if you want to understand English fast and learn fast, read two articles or more a day.We will help you learn English fast and understand it with easy English words. When you use this website every day, you can learn 3000 w

29、ords which you need for communication with anybody in English. 28. With the first paragraph, the author intends to _. A. attract the readers B. persuade the readers C. challenge the readers D. question the readers29. What does the author suggest is the best way to learn English? A. By translating. B

30、. By doing exercises. C. By doing tests. D. By using it in real life.30. According to the passage, you can memorize a new word by meeting it _. A. by chance B. for many times C. at the right time D. in a proper way31. Whats the purpose of this passage? A. To explain why to learn English. B. To offer

31、 help to English learners. C. To advertise an English-learning website. D. To show how to improve ones English.D Speak to anyone who has worked for the United States Postal Service and theyll tell you that a lot of strange things have been sent in the mail. Perhaps the strangest were children. In 1913, the U.S. Post Office announced that it would begin a service called “parcel post” to send items that were too big to fit into an envelope. According to post office po