学年浙江省宁波市九校高一下学期期末联考英语试题.docx

1、学年浙江省宁波市九校高一下学期期末联考英语试题 宁波市2019学年第二学期九校联考高一英语试题第卷第一部分：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. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a bookstore. C. In a library.2. What

2、 does the woman do?A. A designer. B. A writer. C. A sales agent. 3. What might the man be doing now?A. Washing dishes. B. Setting the table. C. Doing some cooking. 4. When will the speakers make some preparations?A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Thursday.5. What happened to the man?A. He lost his bike.B

3、. He failed the exam again. C. He was scolded by his dad.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，各小题将给出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. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The umbrella. B. The shop. C. The

4、weather.7. What was the weather like yesterday morning?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the woman mainly do with the car?A. Work. B. Travel. C. Race.9. How much does the woman want?A. $2,000. B. $2,200. C. $3,000.10. What does the woman mean?A. She will bargain with the ma

5、n.B. She will accept the mans offer.C. She will wait for another buyer.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How does the woman get along with her brother now?A. Bad. B. Ordinary. C. Very well.12. Where did Kirk leave his sister?A. On the bus. B. In the kindergarten. C. On the playground.13. What did Kirk think his

6、mother referred to?A. His lunch box. B. His homework. C. His sister.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Why didnt the man take notes?A. Because of his laziness.B. Because of the dull lecture.C. Because of the fast speed of the instructor.15. Which is the womans advice for the man?A. Adding his own ideas to the not

7、es.B. Fixing his eyes on the materials from time to time.C. Spending 5 to 10 minutes going through the materials.16. Whats the man doing while talking with the woman?A. Taking notes. B. Looking for his pencil. C. Exchanging notes with others. 17. How does the woman sound? A. Impatient. B. Helpful. C

8、. Proud.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is more common in the West than in China according to the speaker?A. Using cash. B. Using credit cards. C. Using mobile payments.19. What does the speaker say about Alipay and WeChat Pay in China?A. All people are using them.B. They will never equal PayPal.C. Nearl

9、y everyone who has a smart phone is using them.20. How are mobile payments described in the talk?A. Easy and convenient. B. Simple and free of charge. C. Popular but awkward to use.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节：（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 AIve been taking time this wee

10、k to stop and smell the roses. Literally, I bend over in my neighbors front yard, check that nobody is watching, and then bury my head in the flowers.Ive also been walking into bakeries (面包店), walking around without buying anything.After having surgery (外科手术) on my broken nose 18 months ago, I haven

11、t been able to smell or taste things.This week, however, my nose is back in business.Ive been overwhelmed by smells, and its given me a new way of thinking. A pleasant smell is just one of the little bits and pieces that make life enjoyable, but which we often ignore. I remember once, when my son wa

12、s five months old, I was carrying him down the street. Wind swept through and almost tipped us over. He threw his little head back and giggled. Hed never felt the wind on his face. When is the last time I laughed at the weather?The first time I ate bacon, I rushed home to my parents, determined that

13、 we ate this deliciousness at every meal. My father smiled and agreed.We dont write postcards about the small things. We dont frame them in photographs. They arent that great or grand, but without them, life is altogether too loud. These quiet experiences give us a chance to enjoy the simple fact of

14、 being alive.As my sense of smell returns to me, its like Im smelling things for the first time. Theyre full of memories and magic. Food tastes better, and the air is indeed sweet. I know what the poets mean now. It almost makes my broken nose worthwhile. Now, I am waiting for this bandage to come o

15、ff. Theres an itch (痒) I cant reach!21. With the first two paragraphs, the writer mainly tries to .A. give examples of how she kills timeB. show that she loves doing secret things C. get readers to wonder about her behavior D. discuss new ways on how to enjoy spare time 22. What does the underline p

16、hrase “a new way of thinking” in paragraph 5 refer to?A. A habit of overcoming ignorance.B. A habit of giving personal consideration.C. An ability to fully use our limited attention.D. An ability to discover the pleasure of small things.23. The tone of the story is .A. lively B. sad C. calm D. serio

17、usBWhen you talk to doctors in the hospitals, it often happens that most of them are very serious and speak in a range of terms that may be difficult to understand. But Zhang Wenhong, the leader of the Shanghai team of experts in the treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia, is one of the exceptions

18、. He caught the publics attention for his recent frank and funny speech.Zhangs words first went viral (走红) on the Internet after he said in late January that he had sent doctors and nurses who are members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) to frontline hospitals to treat coronavirus cases. “When

19、becoming CPC members, we vowed (发誓) that we would always put peoples interests first in the face of difficulties,” Zhang said. “This is the moment we live up to the vow. All CPC members must rush to the frontline. No bargaining.”Such a hardcore declaration of his attitude won widespread applause amo

20、ng Internet users. “A persons morals are witnessed most in a critical situation. Nothing could win more recognition from the people than the down-to-earth behavior of the CPC members,” said Yang Haiyan, a 32-year-old Shanghai resident.One month later, when Zhang advised local residents to reduce the

21、 risk of spreading the virus by staying at home, he said in Shanghai dialect: “If you dont stop seeing friends, you will see them again in the ICU.”Though chased by the media, Zhang described himself as a medical worker who must speak out now, but will return to keeping a low profile after the outbr

22、eak ends. “I spoke because of the fear among the public, owing to limited knowledge of the contagion (传染病),” said Zhang on Feb 26. “However, once the curtain of this coronavirus incident falls, it may be hard to find me. Ill just hide myself in a corner, studying complicated patient cases and doing

23、some reading, silently.”24. What has made Zhang Wenhong so popular online?A. His attitude towards his patients. B. His honest and humorous speech.C. His vow to fight against the virus. D. His broad knowledge of the virus.25. Zhang Wenhong sent CPC members to frontline hospitals because he believed t

24、hat .A. they would not bargain B. they should do as they had vowedC. they would be calmer in a critical situation D. they could win recognition from the people26. What can we infer from Zhang Wenhongs words in the last paragraph?A. He doesnt like to speak in public.B. He is looking forward to taking

25、 a break.C. He is not a person who is after fame and attention.D. He mainly treats people with complicated diseases.CPress your fingers into the back of your head, just above your neck. If you feel a small bony bump (突起), you may find evidence of human evolution (进化): it could be your body respondin

26、g to common smartphone use in the 21st century.According to a recent study, published in Scientific Reports, more young people have bony bumps at the base of their skulls, right above the neck. Medical professionals call them enlarged external occipital protuberances (EEOPs, 枕外隆突).Australian health

27、scientist David Shahar, the author of the study, told the BBC that hes seen more and more patients with EEOPs over the past ten years. Together with other researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia, they examined 1,200 skull x-rays from people aged 1830. They also measured the

28、bumps and noted each persons posture. They found that one in four people had developed these growths. This led to their theory that smartphones are the cause.According to their research, looking down at our phones adds stress onto the top of our spines (脊柱). To prevent damage to our spines, Shahar b

29、elieves our bodies add fresh bony bump to help reduce the extra stress.Most of the EEOPs measured just a few millimeters. However, several subjects were found with EEOPs as large as 30 mm.In his report, Shahar said the results “highlighted the need” for prevention. In other words, we need to change

30、our posture while using our phones.Many people assume our bones are solid and unmoving once we reach adulthood. In reality, they are alive and covered with blood vessels (血管), which allows them to develop in unique ways for each person.Aside from EEOPs, other noticeable recent changes in human bodie

31、s include shrinking jaws, narrower elbows and generally smaller skeletons. The human body is adapting to modern life, so who knows what people in the future might look like?27. What did the recent study find about EEOPs?A. They grow on ones neck. B. They can lead to many health problems.C. They may

32、stop growing when you reach 30. D. They occur among more and more young people.28. What is the main cause of EEOPs according to the researchers?A. Extra stress. B. Aging bones. C. Smartphone use. D. Gene problems.29. Which of the following would Shahar probably agree with?A. EEOPs increase the stress on our spines.B. EEOPs are actually beneficial to our sp