湖北省棗陽(yáng)市高級(jí)中學(xué)2017-2018學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期4月月考試題英語(yǔ)

湖北省棗陽(yáng)市高級(jí)中學(xué)20172018學(xué)年高二年級(jí)下學(xué)期4月月考英語(yǔ)試題(全卷滿分150分，考試用時(shí)120分鐘)第I卷（共100分）第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上.錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)寫到答題卡上。（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）Whatisthewomangoingtodo?A.Buyacar B.Drawsomemoney C.PickuphergrandmaWhatdoesthewomanneedtobuyforskiing?A.Gloves B.Ascarf C.SunglassesWhenisthemangoingtogetmarried?A.OnJuly30th B.OnJune30th C.OnMay3rd.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthestudioapartment?A.Itisold. B.Itissmall. C.Itisexpensive.Whydoesthemanhavemuchcoffee？A.Heissleepy. B.Heisthirsty. C.Heisaddicted. 第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Ateacher. B.Aphoto. C.Anouting.WhatdoesthegirlsayaboutherEnglishteacher?A.Shewearsglasses.B.Sheisnotstrict. C.Sheispopular.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo？A.Teachhertousethephone. B.Helpherwithherwork. C.Lendherhisphone.9.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Coworkers. C.Salesmanandcustomer.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Howmuchistheadultticketforthephotographyexhibitionsonly?A.￡10 B.￡5 C.￡6 11.WhereistheHillsideGallery?A.OnGardeniaRoad.B.BesidetheTownSquare .C.OnFlowerStreet. Howwillthewomangotothegallery?A.Bybus. B.Bysubway. C.Bycar.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Wheredidthewomangetherinformationabout“smart”cars?A.Fromamagazinearticle.B.FromaTVprogramme.C.Fromanewspaperreport.14.Whatisthepurposeofthevoiceon“smart”cars?A.Towarnthedriverofdangers.B.Toexplaintrafficrules.C.Togivedirections.15.Whatdoesthemanimply(暗示)abouthisbrother?A.Heownsa“smart”car.B.Hehasagoodsenseofdirection.C.Hedoesn’tknowthewaytothewoman’shouse?16.Whywasthemandelayed(推遲)onhiswaytothewoman’shouse?A.Heranoutofgas.B.Hegotlost.C.Hemetwithanaccident.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WheredidGandhi(甘地)studylaw?A.InPorbandar. B.InBombay. C.InLondon.18.WhatwasGandhi’sdreambefore1947?A.LivinginSouthAfrica.B.Beingtheleaderofapoliticalparty.C.GainingIndia’sindependence.19.WhatcanwelearnaboutGandhi?A.Heneverfollowedotherpoliticians’methodsinhisfight.B.Heoncefoughtforblackpeople’srightsinSouthAfrica.C.Hedidn’tfightforIndianpeople’srightsuntilreturningtoIndia.20.WhatmakesGandhiremainaninspirationtopeople?A.Hisdreamoffreedom.B.Hisstrongbeliefs.C.Hispoliticalpower.第二部分閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）第二部分閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C、D)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AStressisaninevitablepartofabusyandmodernlife.Timeandtimeagain,weseepeoplefeelingoverwhelmedbecauseofstress.Butafteryearsofbeingdosedupbydoctorsandseekingsolutionsontheselfhelpshelves,canmostmonplaintsbecuredthroughyournextholiday?Thefestivaldoctorwillseeyounow.plaintPrescription(處方)Dosage(劑量)GuiltyRestartyourselfattheWanderlustFestivalAweekendatanyWanderlustFestivalshouldrestrainsomeoftheshameyouarefeeling.Emptyyourmindwithmeditation(冥想)sessionsinthemountainsofAmericaoradjustyourfeelingswithasoundbathinSantiago,Chile.SadAhealthydoseoflaughteratJustforLaughsinMontreal,Havefunatthelargestedyfestival,whichattractsmorethantwomillionhahahunterseverysummer.Apartfrom250edyacts,therewillbewalkabouttheater,circusactsandlotsofnewedyfilmstomakeyoulaughtotears.OverthinkingGetnourishingfoodforyourthoughtattheU.K.’sHowtheLightGetsIninMay.Spendaweekorsointhepanyoflikemindedindividualsandyouwillseeyouarenottheonlyoneoverthinkingthings.Theworld’slargestphilosophyfestival,heldinHareousWye,willhavetalks,debatesandclassesonculture,philosophy,politics,artandscience.HeartbrokenFindoneofyourfavoritefishintheseaatIreland’sMatchmakingFestivalinJune.AweekatLiverpool’sMatchmakingFestivalcouldbeachoiceasIreland’smythicalmatchmakershavebeenpairingloverstogetherforcenturies.TrytofindWillieDally,afourthgenerationmatchmaker,foryourbestchanceofeverlastinglove.Thosewhotouchhisluckybookaresaidtofallinloveandmarrywithinsixmonths.21.WhencelebratingthefestivalJustforLaughs,youwill________.A.havediscussionsonthemeaningoflife B.laughtotearsbywatchingedyfilmsC.emptyyourmindwithmeditationsessions D.bethrilledandyourdepressionwillberemoved22.Ifyouarethinkingtoomuchaboutwork,youcanspendafewdaysat________.A.JustforLaughs B.theWanderlustFestivalC.HowtheLightGetsIn D.Ireland’sMatchmakingFestival23.Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearnthatthefestivaldoctorspecializesin________.A.treatingpeoplefallingillduringfestivals B.offeringacurethroughthefestivalformC.celebratingthefestivalswiththepatients D.listeningtopeople’splaintsduringfestivalsB Thosewhofindthemselveseasilydistracted(分散注意力)atworkmaybeintellectually(智力上地)superiortotheircolleagues,accordingtoresearch.Intelligentworkersmayhavedifficultyconcentratingduetothevastnumberofcleverideaspoppingintotheirgiftedbrains. BostjanLjubic,vicepresidentofSteelcase,aworkplacesolutionspanythatanalyzedthefindingsofneuroscientists(神經(jīng)學(xué)家)andcognitive(認(rèn)知的)researchers,said,“Employersarealwaysonthelookoutforthebrightestpeopleavailable.However,thedifficultytoundertakemultipletasksanddistractionsintheofficeaffectsmartpeopleinthesamewayaseveryoneelse,ifnotmore.Thesmartestpeoplemayfinditmoredifficulttodecidewhichideastoprioritize(區(qū)分優(yōu)先次序)withdistractionleadingtoafeelingofinabilitytodealwiththeworkasawhole.Thesmartestbrainscanfinallyfallshortoftheirownexpectedpotential,aswellasfailingtoliveuptotheiremployers’hopes.” Nearlyhalfofmorethan10,000workers,surveyedin17countries,saidtheystruggledtoconcentrateintheoffice,accordingtoahealthstudybySteelcase.Increasedaccesstotechnologyhasbeenconsideredasapossiblereasonforthislackoffocus.ResearchfromGlobalWebIndexsaystheaveragetimespentonmobiledeviceshasincreasedby200percentsince2012,whiletheaveragesmartphoneuserintheUKcheckstheirphone221timeseverydayandtheaverageofficeworkercheckstheiremailaround30timesanhour.TheUniversityofCaliforniasuggeststhattheaverageofficeworkerisinterruptedordistractedeverythreeminutes. MrLjubicsaid,“Thewaysinwhichweworkarechangingmorerapidlythaneverbeforeandthebrainisbeingsubjectedtostressesanddistractionswhichcanleadtooverloadandstatisticsshowthatdistractionsintheworkplaceareontherise.”24.Thepurposeofthetextistotellreaders________.A.manyemployersarelookingforcleverworkers B.officeworkersspendmoretimeoncellphonesC.intelligentworkersaremoreeasilydistracted D.distractionsintheworkplaceareontherise25.Intelligentworkerscannotconcentrateeasilyprobablybecause________.A.theyshouldbecarefulabouttheirwork B.theyareingupwithlotsofgreatideasC.theymustkeepaneyeontheircolleagues D.theyareafraidtheycan’tdotheirworkwell26.AccordingtoBostjanLjubic,thebrightestpeople________.A.can’tgainsatisfactionintheirjob B.alwaysfailtofindawellpaidjobC.can’tnecessarilyworkbetterthanothers D.canmoreeasilymeettheiremployers’needs27.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.Distractionscandamageofficeworkers’brain.B.Officeworkersaretryingtogetridofdistractions.C.Distractionsleadtoworkers’stressanddissatisfaction.D.Distractionsinworkplaceswillbeemoreserious.C TheBikeExperienceisacharitythatteachesandadvisesmotorcyclistswhohavebeendisabledhowtheycanrideagain,throughtheprovisionofanadaptedandmodifiedmotorcycle,whichwillallowthemtorideinasafeenvironmentusingalogicalstepbystepprocess. TheBikeExperiencewasformedinApril,2011,astherewasnoprojectinexistencethattaughtdisabledmotorcyclistshowtoride. Overaperiodoffiveyears,theinitialideahasbeearegisteredcharity.Over75disabledmotorcyclistshavelearnedtorideagainandtheconcepthasstartedtoinfluencethemotorsportworld. InMarch,2003,TalanSkeelsPiggins,thefounderofthecharity,wasknockedoffhismotorcycleandthrownunderthepathoftheoningtraffic.Theaccidentlefthimparalyzed(癱瘓的)fromthechestdownandhethoughthewouldneverrideamotorcycleagain.Eightyearslater,TalanwasbackridingamotorbikeonUKtrackdaysandfelttheimportanceofteachingothershowtodothesame.Talansays,“WhenIamriding,Idonotfeeldisabled.Ifeelfreefrommywheelchair,andIenjoythesenseofexcitementandindependencejustasIusedto.Gettingtothispointhasbeenastruggle,butithasbeenworthit.Iwantedtohelpotherdisabledmotorcyclistshavethefantasticfeelingofbeingbackonabike,withoutthefallsandsetbacksIsuffered,soTheBikeExperienceCharitywasestablished. Inadditiontogettingridersbackontwowheels?TheBikeExperienceCharityaimsto： ?Helptheindividualswhotakepartdevelopapositiveattitude.Increaseeachclient’sselfconfidenceandselfbeliefsothattheycanlookforwardtotherestoftheirlifewithrefocusedenergy,motivationandinspiration. ?Adviseparticipantshowtobuytheirownbike,adaptitandrideindependentlyandsafely. ?Improvetheparticipant’sphysicalhealth,balance,coordination,strengthandstamina(耐力). ?Bringtogetherablebodiedanddisabledpeoplesothatboundariesarebrokendownandmythsofdisabilityaredeconstructed. ?Evolveattitudesinthemotorcyclingworldsothatdisabledpeople’sridingmotorcyclescanbeconsideredpossible,feasibleandacceptable.28.TheBikeExperienceCharity________.A.hasbeenraisingmoneyforthedisabled B.hashelpedmorethan750disabledpeopleC.providesspecialmotorcyclesforthedisabled D.establishesnewrulesforthemotorsportworld29.Asthefounderofthecharity,Talan________.A.hasbeenfreefromawheelchair B.wasonceknockeddownbyamotorcycleC.spenteightyearsestablishingthecharity D.wasunabletowalkaftertheaccident30.Thecharity’saimssuggestthecharity________.A.constructsthemythsofdisability B.helpsdisabledpeoplemakealivingC.placesimportanceonphysicalhealth D.makestheimpossibleseempossible31. Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.TointroduceTheBikeExperienceCharity. B.Toadvisethedisabledtoridemotorcycles.C.Toencouragethedisabledtoliveindependently.D.Totellusasuccessfulstoryofadisabledperson.DChickenfeathersareuseful,andnotjusttochickens.Somegointopillows,coatsandotherproducts.Butcountlesschickenfeathersgotowaste. IntheUnitedStates,billionsofchickensareproducedyearly.Mostoftheirfeathersarethrownaway.Butinsteadofendingupinlandfills(廢物埋填地),somefeatherscouldfindafutureinplastics. ScientistsintheWashingtonareahavebeenworkingwithkeratin,themainsubstance(物質(zhì))inchickenfeathers.Oneoftheproductstheyhavedevelopedisaflowerpotwhichmaylooklikeotherflowerpots,butthecontainerbreaksdownintheearthwithinonetofiveyears.Andasitbreaksdown,itreleasesnitrogen(氮)intothesoil. TheenvironmentallyfriendlyflowerpotistheworkoftworesearchersWalterSchmidtandMasudHuda.WalterSchmidthasbeenworkingtofindusesforchickenfeatherssincethe1990s.Progressin2002showedthatplasticmadefromfeatherscouldbeformedlikeotherplastics. Hesaysfeathersaremuchstrongerandlastlongerthananotherplantmaterial,cellulose(纖維素).“Feathersareabouteighttimesasstrongascellulose.Bydesign,feathersarestronganddurable(耐用的).” WalterSchmidtalsopointsoutthattraditionalflowerpotscanlastmuchlonger.Buthewondersifthereisreallyaneed.Hesaysmostflowerpotsareneverreused. “Whywouldyouwantaplasticthatyouuseforayeartolastfortwohundredyears?Itmakesnosense.Youwanttomatchtheproductwiththeuse,”hesays.WalterSchmidtandMasudHudaarenowaddinganotherchickenproducttotheirflowerpots—chickenwaste.Thewastewilladdmorenutrientstothesoilasthepotbreaksdown.Thescientistssaytheyhopetheirflowerpotwillbeonthemarketinayearortwo.32.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.Scientistsfindnewusesforchickenfeathers.B.Anewkindofflowerpotwillbeonthemarket.C.Chickenfeathersarenotonlyusefultochickens.D.BillionsofchickensareproducedyearlyintheUS.33.FromParagraph2weknowthat_____.A.theUSproducesthemostchickensaroundtheworldB.allchickenfeatherswillbemadeintoplasticsinthefutureC.mostchickenfeathersarenotmadeuseofintheUSatpresentD.chickenfeatherswillnolongerbetakentolandfillsquitesoon34.Whichofthefollowingisthemainfeatureofthenewflowerpot?A.Itismadefromwaste.B.Itlooksquitedifferent.C.Itcanbeusedforyears.D.Itisenvironmentallyfriendly.35.WalterSchmidtmostprobablythinks_____.A.peopleshouldreusethesameflowerpotB.itisunnecessaryforaflowerpottolastlongC.nowadaysmostproductsdon’tmatchtheiruseD.peopleprefertobuyflowerpotswhichlastlong第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空格的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Nowadays,it'shardtosayexactlywhyyoulikesomeone.Scientistshavespentyearstryingtodiscovertheexactfactorsthatdrawonepersontoanother.Below,we'velistedsomeoftheirmostinterestingfindings.Youcanreadonforinsights(深入了解).36pliment(稱贊)otherpeoplePeoplewillassociatetheadjectivesyouusetodescribeotherpeoplewithyourpersonality.Thisphenomenoniscalledspontaneoustraittransference(自發(fā)特征遷移).37Ifyoudescribesomeoneelseasgenuineandkind,peoplewillalsoassociateyouwiththosequalities.Thereverse(相反)isalsotrue:Ifyouareconstantlytrashingpeoplebehindtheirbacks,yourfriendswillstarttoassociatethenegativequalitieswithyouaswell.Emphasize（強(qiáng)調(diào)）sharedvalue38Thisisknownasthesimilarityattractioneffect.AccordingtoaclassicstudybyTheodoreNewb,Newbmeasuredhissubjects'attitudesonsometopicswhichmaycausealotofdisagreementinhisexperiment,suchassexandpolitics,andthenputtheminahousetolivetogether.Bytheendoftheirstay,thesubjectslikedtheirhousematesmorewhentheyhadsimilarattitudesaboutthetopicsmeasured.CopytheirbehaviorsThisstrategy（策略）iscalledmirroring.39Whentalkingtosomeone,trycopyingtheirbodylanguage,gestures,andfacialexpressions.In1999,NewYorkUniversityresearchersfoundthatpeopleweremorelikelytoliketheirpartnerwhentheirpartnerhadbeenmimicking(模仿)theirbehavior.DisplayasenseofhumorResearchfromCaliforniaStateUniversityfoundthat,regardlessofwhetherpeoplewerethinkingabouttheiridealfriendorromanticpartner,asenseofhumorwasreallyimportant.Infact,thestudysuggestedthatparticipatinginahumoroustaskcanincreaseromanticattraction.A.Theywillpresentyourcurrentfriendshipsinanewlight.B.Usehumorwhenyou'refirstgettingtoknowsomeone.C.Everyonehassomethinginmonwithotherpeople.D.Itinvolvessubtlymimickinganotherperson'sbehavior.E.Peoplearemoreattractedtothosewhoaresimilartothem.F.Trytolearnsomebasicstrategiesandskillsofmunication.G.Whateveryousayaboutotherpeopleinfluenceshowpeopleseeyou.第三部分完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Ayoungmanappliedforajobasatelegraph(電報(bào))operator.Heanswereda(n)41inthenewspaperandwenttothetelegraphofficetoattendaninterview.42heknewmuchaboutthisfieldandwasqualifiedineveryotherway,sevenotherapplicantswerealsowaitinginthe43officefilledwithnoise.Hesawofficersingandgoingandhearda(n)44clacking(發(fā)出咔嗒聲)inthebackground.Healsonoticedasignonthereceptionist’scounter,45applicantstofilloutaformandwaittobecalledtoaninnerofficeforaninterview.Hefilledoutaformandsatdown.After46seemedtobeafewminutes,theyoungmanstoodup,47theroomtothedooroftheinneroffice,andwalkedrightin.48,theotherapplicantswonderedwhatwasgoingon.They49amongthemselveswhytheyhadn’tbeencalledtobeinterviewedyetandthoughtthemanwouldlikelybe50fornotfollowinginstructions.Withinafewminutes,however,theyoungman51fromtheinneroffice.Thentheinterviewersteppedoutand52__totheotherapplicants,“Thankyouverymuchforing,butthe53hasjustbeenfilled.”Theywereall54andonemanspokeup,“Waitaminute.We’vebeenwaitinglongerthanheandweneverevengota55tobeinterviewed.”Theemployerresponded,“56you’vebeensittinghere;thetelegraphhasbeentickingoutthefollowinginstruction:Ifyouunderstandthis,thenerightin.Thejobisyours.Itwastheyoungman57youthatheardandunderstoodit.”Thismanconveyedavaluable58thatmostpeoplemiss:Whereveryouare,bethere.Betherephysically;bethereemotionally;betherementally;bethere59.Whenyou’repletely60,you’llmakethemostofeveryminute.Andminuteslivedfullyadduptoalifelivedmagnificently.41.A.examination B.question C.request D.advertisement42.A.If B.When C.While D.Since43.A.fortable B.busy C.temporary D.awkward44.A.clock B.bell C.telegraph D.officer45.A.instructing B.urging C.appointing D.challenging46.A.which B.what C.that D.it47.A.gotround B.glancedat C.observed D.crossed48.A.Gradually B.Eventually C.Naturally D.Similarly49.A.quarreled B.whispered C.plained D.accused50.A.blamed B.rejected C.squeezedout D.leftout51.A.showedoff B.showedaround C.turneddown D.turnedup52.A.shouted B.claimed C.announced D.approached53.A.position B.form C.course D.blank54.A.embarrassed B.amazed C.concerned D.confused55.A.signature B.signal C.standard D.symptom56.A.Attimes B.Allthetime C.Aheadoftime D.Atonetime57.A.orrather B.rather than C.morethan D.otherthan58.A.honor B.motto C.faith D.message59.A.curiously B.hopefully C.attentively D.frequently60.A.present B.occupied C.accustomed D.available第II卷（非選擇題共50分）注意：請(qǐng)把第二卷所有試題答案寫在答題紙上。語(yǔ)法填空（共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處用一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號(hào)中詞語(yǔ)的正確形式填空。閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。 Fromredlanternstoredenvelopes,didyoueverwonder61thecolorredissopopularinChina,especiallyontheChineseNewYear?Legendhasitthatitall62(begin)withtheNian,aterriblebeastthatwouldharmvillagersontheNewYear,63（eat）crops,animals,andevenchildren.Butvillagerslearnedthishalfbullwithalionheadwasafraid64threethings:fire,noise,andthecolorred.Nian65(defeat)andfromthenonthecolorredwasconsideredtobringgoodluckandgoodfortunetoall.Luckyforyou,youdon’tneedtodefeataterriblebeast66(celebrate)theChineseNewYear,allyouneedtodoisgetyourredon.“67(usual)redlanternsarehungoutsidethedoorstokeepawayfrombadluck,”suggestsKarenKatz,authoroftherecently68(publish)picturebook,MyFirstChineseNewYear.“Alsoredcutoutpapersareusedas69(decorate)tohangonthewalls.70youlivenearaChineseneighborhoodyoushouldbeabletopurchasetheseitems,butifnot,goonlineandorderthem.Youcanalsomakeyourowncutouts.”第四部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）假如英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10處錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號(hào)∧，并在此符號(hào)下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線＼劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)詞下面劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；只允許修改10處，多者從第11處不計(jì)Lastyear,agirlgotherselfstickinthesewer(下水道)andalmostlosthislife.Thanksthepolice,shewasrescuedintime.Thisaccidentwerecausedbythegirl’scarelessnesswhilewalking.Shefixedsomuchattentiononhermobilephonethatshedidn’tnoticethesewerinthefrontofherwaswithoutacover.Itsoundskindofridiculous,butit’strulyandmoninourdailylife.Mobilelifehasdistracted(分散)people’sattentionsfromfacetofacemunication.Itseemswhattheycan’tlivewithoutamobilephone.Whetherwaitingforthebusormeetwithfriends,theywillmakesurethattheirmobilephoneisathand.Don’tletmobilephonescontrolyourlife,andyoumay