1、2018 届河北省大名县第一中学高三上学期第二次月考 英语+听力时间:120 分值:150 出题人: 第一卷第一部分 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 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。每段对话仅读一篇。1. What does the man think of time travel in th
2、e future?A. Its a strange idea. B.Its impossible.C.Its crazy.2. What does the woman want to buy?A.A bookcase. B.Two suitcases.C.Some books.3.What does the man complain about?A.His house. B.His work. C.The environment.4.How does the man stay in touch with his aunt?A.By phone. B.By e-mail.C.By short m
3、essage.5.What does the man hope the government will do?A.Predict earthquakes in time.B.Provide more job opportunities.C.Change its attitude to the social problems.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
4、 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍.请听第 6 段材料,回答第 6,7 题6.How often can the man take a bath in his country?A.Once a month. B.Twice a month.C.Once a week.7.What is the biggest environment problem in the womans country?A.Water pollution. B.Air pollution. C.Noise pollution.请听第 7 段材料,回答第 8,9 题8.Where is the man going
5、first?A.Brighton. B.London. C.Boston.9.Why will the woman go to Beijing?A.To visit her parents.B.To see her friend Mary.C.To find a job there.请听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题 10.How did the man know about the movie?A.His sister mentioned it.B.The woman told him about it.C.He has seen it before.11.What time i
6、s it now?A.6:30pm B.7:30pm C.9:30pm 12.What will the speakers do first?A.Drink some coffee. B.Buy the tickets.C.Have something to eat.请听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题13.How many people will attend the tea party?A.3 B.4 C.514.Who took a two-week trip?A.Julie. B.Pierre. C.Pierres sisters.15.What will the woman
7、 take to the tea party?A.Biscuits. B.French desserts.C.A strawberry cake.16.Where are the speakers now?A.In Canada. B.In Mexico. C.In France.请听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题17.What was Peter probably poor at ?A.Writing. B.Reading. C.Speaking.18.Why was perter happy the first day?A.The family was pleasant an
8、d fridendly.B.There was a girl of his age in the family.C.There was a comfortable bed in the home.19.What was Peters problem?A. He had little time to talk.B. He was rather busy with his studies.C.He couldnt get on well with the family.20. When did Peter start learning English?A.At age six. B.At age
9、eight. C.At age ten.第二部分: 阅读理解(共两节,25 小题,满分 50 分)第一节(共 20 小题,每小题 2 分,共 40 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将之涂黑。ALost iPhoneUnexpectedly, I lost my white iPhone 5s in Midtown on Friday night. It had a blue green cover on it. There are many pictures of my son in it, and Im heartbroken. Please return;
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15、e lives alone now. C. She takes care of children over 3. D. She used to be a teachers assistant. 24An applicant accepted by Ad 4 will have to _ . A. be able to speak two languagesB. be a college graduateC. work every weekendD. look after two childrenBI often teach about happiness and what has become
16、 clear is this:There are some qualities always unhappy people haveHere are some of them Happy people know life can be hard and tend to live through hard timesThey take responsibility for how they got themselves into a mess,and focus on getting themselves out of it as soon as possibleUnhappy people s
17、ee themselves as victims of life and stay stuck in the“look what happened to me” attitude instead of finding a way through and out to the other sideMost happy people believe in the good in people instead of thinking everyone is out to get themGenerally open and friendly towards people they meet,happ
18、y people develop a sense of community around themselves and meet new people with all open heartUnhappy people are distrustful of most people they meet and dont think strangers can be trustedUnfortunately,this behavior slowly closes all chances of meeting new friendsUnhappy people believe someone els
19、es good fortune steals from their ownThey believe theres not enough goodness to go around and always compare others against theirsThis leads to jealousyHappy people know that others good luck and circumstance are just signs of what they also can achieve if they try hard enoughThey believe in unlimit
20、ed possibilities and dont get stuck in thinking one persons good fortune limits their possible outcome in lifeTheres only so much space between the two earsUnhappy people fill that space with constant worry and fearHappy people experience fear and worry too,but make an important difference between f
21、eeling it and living with itWhen fear or worry crosses a happy persons mind,theyll ask themselves if theres an action they can take to prevent their fear or worry from happening and they take itIf not,they realize theyre spinning in fear and they lay it down25Paragraph 2 mainly shows that unhappy pe
22、ople tend to _Afocus on what they really wantBget worried about what will happenCstay focused on the past misfortunesDfind a way to live through hard times26According to paragraph 3 and 4,unhappy people _Alike making some new friendsBhate seeing others with good fortuneCare more likely to be cheated
23、 by strangersDbelieve they can get good luck by working hard27What is implied about happy people?AThey dont think life is hardBThey hardly ever fear anythingCThey try to get out of their fear or worryDThey dont believe in every people they meet28How is the text mainly developed?ABy making comparison
24、sBBy giving examplesCBy showing detailed dataDBy proving some theories CA full-time nanny is employed by the parents to provide high quality childcare for their children and to undertake all tasks related to the providing of that care. Nannies provide childcare in the familys private home.Full-time
25、nannies with parents meet the physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs of the children. They typically do the childrens laundry, keep the childrens areas neat and clean, and prepare meals and snacks for the children. Depending on the age of the child and the familys needs, the nanny may be
26、 responsible for bathing the child, transporting the child to activities and assisting the child with homework.Since nannies work in the private home and serve as caretakers, and educators, nannies must be trustworthy. Nannies are often hired so that parents can fulfill their personal and profession
27、al tasks. For this reason, nannies must be dependable and reliable.Full-time nannies work on average 40 to 60 hours per week and may live with the family as live-in nannies. For parents who hire a live-in nanny, at minimum they should provide a separate bedroom and bathroom and all meals and snacks.
28、 One of the benefits of nanny care is that the parents set the nannies weekly schedules. Nannies are typically required to have some scheduling flexibility.Nanny employers must pay what is commonly referred to as the nanny tax, which includes social security taxes and medi-care taxes, total about 7.
29、65% of the nannys wages. The other federal tax is referred to as FUTA . It is the Federal Unemployment Tax. State unemployment taxes may also apply and vary from state to state.In addition to nanny employer taxes ,the nanny is responsible for her share of the FICA taxes. Nannies are responsible for
30、paying their own income tax payments, however many employers agree to manage the payments for them.Typical nanny benefits include 2 weeks of paid vacation, paid sick days and paid personal days and full contributions to health insurance. Nanny employers may also wish to contribute to a retirement sa
31、vings plan for their nanny.29What does a full-time nanny usually do? A.She should do all the tasks connected with childcare.B.She must be able to communicate well with the family.C.She should provide excellent care for the family.D.She must avoid dealing with her private secrets.30We can learn from
32、the second paragraph that . A.the nanny should stop the kid from eating snacks.B.the parents must prepare every meal for the nanny.C.the nanny should be a person with education.D.the parents must take responsibility for the nanny.31If you applied to be a full-time nanny .A.you would work at most 8 h
33、ours a dayB.you would get your private spaceC.you would work seven days a weekD.you would have no time of your own 32What do you know about the nanny tax? A.The nanny must pay such a tax according to her wages.B.The tax is almost one-fifth of the nannys wages.C.The employers should pay the nanny tax
34、 for nannies.D.The tax is said to be the highest of all taxes.D This is a true story about a boy who, the world might say, was a terrible underachiever. While in the eighth grade, he failed subjects repeatedly. High school wasnt much better; he flunked Latin, algebra, English, and received a grade o
35、f zero in physics. The boy managed to make the school golf team, but he lost the most important golf match of the season.Its not that his peers disliked this boy; its just that they never really seemed to notice him much. Even “Hellos” in the hall were a rarity. Out of all the failures in his life,
36、there was something that did hold great importance to this boy, his love of drawing. Although in high school, the cartoons he submitted to the yearbook were rejected, once out of school, the boy was so sure of his artistic talent that he approached Walt Disney Studios with drawing works. I wish I co
37、uld say the studios loved his work and immediately hired him, but such was not the case; another huge rejection.Despite his lack of successes, this boy did not give up. He then decided to write his own autobiography in cartoons, about a little boy who was regarded as a loser and a nobody.The name of
38、 this boy was Charles Schulz, the creator of the famous Charlie Brown and comic dog Snoopy.In life, it is sometimes easy to feel like a nobody. We pass hundreds of people on the street on our way to work, or walk through a faceless crowd in a mall, and no one seems to notice or care. Deep inside, we
39、 may know we are special and unique and have lots to offer, but unless someone takes the time to look our way and give us a chance, we may feel worthless, just like Charlie Brown who couldnt even manage to fly a kite or kick a football properly.Just as Charles Schulz had faith in his artistic talent
40、, so too, we must realize that nobody is a nobody. We all have special gifts and talents, and every human being is deserving and capable of being loved and appreciated.33.The underlined word “flunked” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.A. failed B. learnedC. achieved D. misunderstood34.What c
41、an we infer about the boy in Paragraph 2?A. He was hated by his peers.B. He achieved great success in drawing in high school.C. His work was refused by Walt Disney Studios.D. He earned the praise from Walt Disney Studios.35.In the last two paragraphs, we are advised _.A. to open up our eyesB. to bel
42、ieve we can make a differenceC. to learn more skills for developmentD. to ask for more appreciation and love36.Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Nobody Is a Nobody.B. A Hard-working Boy Is Successful.C. We Should Turn Failure into Success.D. One Cannot Succeed without Talent
43、s.E Is it okay to keep exercising when you have a cold? What about the flu? With winter viruses going around, its important to know how to alter your training if you do catch a germ or two.“The guidelines are pretty easy,”says Dr Lorenzo Masci from the Alphington Sports Medicine Clinic.“Anything abo
44、ve the neck - so if youve got a cold for example, a runny nose or a sore throat - then you should probably cut down your exercise by half and do 50 percent of what you normally do.”“If youve got anything below the neck, like muscle pain, joint pain or fever, you shouldnt really exercise at all until
45、 those general symptoms settle down,” Lorenzo says. He points out that a cough would also fall into this more serious category. “For example, if anyone comes in with a fever and a runny nose, Id tell them to stop exercising until the fever and the muscle ache settles. Then they can start their train
46、ing again at 50 percent once all those symptoms settle, even if theyve got a bit of a runny nose or a sore throat.”“The reason we tell people to stop exercising is because if you exercise when youre unwell it can make the illness worse and prolong it.” There is a second reason Lorenzo advises his pa
47、tients to stop exercising when they have “below the neck” symptoms. In the event that you have an illness which affects your heart, exercise can sometimes actually lead to death.Lorenzo advises to take zinc (锌) and vitamin C as a way of preventing colds. But he admits that this is controversial - some studies have shown that these supplements can improve immune function while other studies have cast doubt on the issue. The good news is that if you exercise regularly, youre likely to improve your immune function. “If you exercise too much, it can predispose (使倾向于) you to