1、2018 届河南省豫北豫南名校高三上学期第二次联考联评 英语（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第 I 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
2、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 will Dorothy do on the weekend?A. Go out with her friend B. Work on her paper C. Make some plans2. What was the normal price of the T-shirt?A. $15 B. $30 C. $503. What has the woman decided to do on Sunda
3、y afternoon?A. To attend a wedding B. To visit an exhibition C. To meet a friend4. When does the bank close on Saturday?A. At 1:00 pm B. At 3:00 pm C. At 4:00 pm5. Where are the speakers?A. In a store B. In a classroom C. At a hotel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
4、、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 至 7 题。6. What do we know about Nora?A. She prefers a room of her ownB. She likes to work with other girlsC. She lives near the city center7. What is good about the flat?A. It has a large sitting
5、 roomB. It has good furnitureC. It has a big kitchen听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Where has Barbara been?A. Milan B. Florence C. Rome9. What has Barbara got in her suitcase?A. Shoes B. Stones C. Books听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Who is making the telephone call?A. Thomas Brothers B. Mike Landon C. Jack Coop
6、er11. What relation is the woman to Mr. Cooper?A. His wife B. His boss C. His secretary12. What is the message about?A. A meeting B. A visit to France C. The date for a trip听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Who could the man speaker most probably be?A. A person who saw the accidentB. The driver of the lorr
7、yC. A police officer14. What was Mrs. Franks doing when the accident took place?A. Walking along Churchill AvenueB. Getting ready to cross the roadC. Standing outside a bank15. When did the accident happen?A. At about 8:00 am B. At about 9:00 am C. At about 10:00 am16. How did the accident happen?A.
8、 A lorry hit a carB. A car ran into a lorryC. A bank clerk rushed into the street听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the talk mainly about?A. The history of the schoolB. The courses for the termC. The plan for the day18. Where can the visitors learn about the subjects for new students?A. In the scho
9、ol hall B. In the science labs C. In the classrooms19. What can students do in the practical areas?A. Take science courses B. Enjoy excellent meals C. Attend workshops20. When are the visitors expected to ask questions?A. During the lunch hourB. After the welcome speechC. Before the tour of the labs
10、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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEames HouseIn the 1940s, with a wave of American soldiers heading home from World War II, the magazine Arts or Architecture hoped to drum up interest in a new form of mass housing that was inexpensiv
11、e and easy to construct from exiting materials. The magazine approached designers and architects like Richard Neutra, Eero Saarinen, and Charles and Ray Eames to come up with plans for modern house, and the magazine would publish them.The idea was that the blueprints would vary according to a family
12、s individual needs. Charles and Ray Eames chose to design for their own situation-a working couple that needed a house and space for working, but had no children at home. The result was Case Study House No. 8 in Pacific Palisades, Calif, where the Eameses made their home.The family has stayed in the
13、 house and it is home to the Eames Office, which promotes the continuation of both Charless and Rays ideas. The outside of the house and studio has been open to self-guided tours for years. Not so the inside, which is filled with Eames-designed artwork and furniture.Reservations: Reservations are re
14、quired. Please call 310-459-9663 at least 48 hours in advance of you visit.Visiting Hours:Monday: 10:00 a. m.4: p. m.Tuesdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Wednesdays: CLOSEDThursdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Fridays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Saturdays: 10:00 a. m.-4: p. m.Sundays: CLOSEDAdmission: $10; students and
15、children are free.Group Visits: group with 10+ vistors must make an appointment. Ideally the size of the group should be limited to 25 people.21. Eames House was designed to meet_.A. an American soldiers needs B. Charles and Ray Eamess needsC. the needs of a non-working couple D. the needs of a coup
16、le with children22. Eames House is closed on _.A. Tuesdays and Fridays B. Mondays and SundaysC. Thursdays and Saturdays D. Wednesdays and Sundays23. How much would two adults and two kids need to pay to visit Eames House?A. $10 B. $20 C. $30 D. $40BI once knew a high school teacher who made, in my m
17、ind, a curious comment. Referring to a naughty student, he remarked, with a tone of gloomy resignation, “People dont change.” I knew the kid well. He was what one would call a “juvenile delinquent(不良少年)”. But if schooling held no promise of making positive changes in kids, what was the point teachin
18、g?My own son, Alyosha, growing up, was athletic, energetic, and occasionally hard to handle. But he never showed the least interest in tools, or working with his hands in any way. The result was that he couldnt tell a screwdriver from a paintbrush. I recall one day, as I fussed under the car, callin
19、g out to him to bring me an adjustable wrench(知动扳手). He fetched a pair of pliers(钳子). “No,” I pleaded while trying to hold an oily car part in place. “Pliers.” He went back into the garage and returned with a bar. “No, no,” I corrected him. “The adjustable wrench! For loosening a nut.” To which, in
20、his own defennce, he exclaimed, “Well, I dont know!”Years passed. And then, one day, well into his 20s, he told me he had decided on a technical school: machinery technology. I nodded approvingly, but already knew that it was a challenging field, full of moving parts, tools, and dreaded math.During
21、his period in Coast Guard technical school I thought about him daily, wondering what the outcome would be. I had prepared myself for the phone call telling me that it was just too much and he was being sent to sea as a deckhand.It didnt happen. The phone did ring, but it was Alyosha asking me to fly
22、 to Virginia to attend his graduation and pin his new rank on his collar. Prouder I couldnt have been.As I stood before my son, Alyosha, standing at attention and staring dead ahead, glanced at me. “You want me to help you, Dad?” he said. “Always,” I answered, “but not this time.”Yeah, people do cha
23、nce. And, in my experience, its usually something to see.24. Whats the authers attitude towards the teachers remark?A. He approves of it B. He argues against itC. He is interested in it D. He is uncertain about it25. The examples in Paragraph 3 are used to show Alyosha_.A. lacked team spirit B. knew
24、 nothing about mechanicsC. had a bad relationship with his dad D. was urrwilling to learn any handwork26. Before Alyosha made the final decision about his future, he _.A. had no college education B. turned to his dad for helpC. tried many different things D. learned mechanics for years27. Why was th
25、e auther ready to get the phone call from his son?A. He missed his son very muchB. He had an appointment with his sonC. He expected good news about his sonD. He thought his son would quit schoolCThe traditional British pub is part of the scenery of British life. At a recent count, there are around 5
26、0000 of them in the UK, some of which date back to as far as the 5th and 6th centuries. The oldest-Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans-was established in 795.Because of their abundance, the names pubs take were designed to be memorable-but ore than that, they were designed to be visual. Outside any
27、 traditional pub worthy of its title, youll find a hanging signboard with a unique illustration(插图)that represents the name of the business. The practice is so well established that even new pubs copy it. But why do they exist at all?The first British pub sings were created in the 12th century and w
28、ere simple representations of beer containers and other brewing-related equipment used to inform passersby that establishments sold beer. This was Britain in the dark ages, when education was in short supply. Since most of the population were unable to read, pub sings were used to inform would-be cu
29、stomers that they could find a drink inside.The earliest uses of pub names would reference the sign directly. People would arrange to meet “at the sign of the Eagle and Child” rather than “at the Eagle and Child.”Today the tradition remains unchanged largely out of respect for the past, but many pub
30、 signs do have some functionality. Remote country pubs often use signboards to point thy way to their doors from more trafficked(可贩卖的)paths. Its a part of British culture thats rapidly disappearing-more than 20,000 pubs have closed since 1980but for now there are still more than enough around that y
31、ou can take a moment to appreciate the history and symbolism behind a pubs sign the next time you see one.29. What is special about British pub signs?A. They copy famous art B. They show British lifeC. They have unique pictures D. They include the history of the pub30. The first British pub signs we
32、re mainly used to _.A. inspire passersby B. inform passersbyC. educate passersby D. entertain passersby31. Modern British pub signs are different from the earliest ones in _.A. size B. style C. material D. purpose32. What is the text mainly about?A. The history of British pubsB. The importance of Br
33、itish pub signsC. Why British pubs have illustrated signsD. Why British pubs are unpopular nowadaysDFor a land where snow is hardly a winter rarity, it will come as little surprise that Scotland has several words for the cold white thing that falls from skies.But few might expect the list to amount
34、to a grand total of 421 separate terms designed to describe everything from small flakes(雪片)of wind-driven snow (“spitters”) to a figure in a snowstorm(“snaw-ghast”)The list, which shows that the Scottish comfortably out-compete the 100 or so words used by the Inuits for snow, is part of a project t
35、o bring together the roots of every Scots word into a thesaurus (a book that contains lists of words that have similar meanings).The online Scots Historicl Thesaurus draws on forgotten words from outdated dialects (方言)to terms still used across Scotland today to attempt to record the full range of l
36、anguage used to describe daily life.Initial research at the University of Glasgow has focused on two areas close to Scottish hearts-the weather and sport.Dr Susan Rennie, a Scots specialist at the university, said: “Weather has been a vital part of peoples lives in Scotland for centuries. The number
37、 and variety of words in the language show how important it was for our ancestors to communicate about the weather, which could so easily affect their lives.”Researthers found that alongside many words for cloud and mist, Scots have excelled down the ages at dreaming up ways to describe the details
38、of types of snow and the way in which it falls.Someone interested in the weather would mix up “flindrikin” (a slight snow shower with a “bin-drift”, used to describe thick drifting(堆积)snow. The white thing can also “frog” (start to fall), “feefle” (twist around a corner)or “feuchter” (fall in sight
39、flakes).32. Which of the following comes as a surprise?A. Theres a lot of snow in ScotlandB. Therere many dialects in ScotlandC. Scotland has several words for snowD. Therere over 400 Scottish words for snow33. Whats the purpose of the online Scots Historical Theasaurus?A. To record the daily langua
40、ge used by ScotsB. To protect endangered languages in ScotlandC. To carry out research into the climate in ScotlandD. To let foreigners have a better idea of Scots culture34. Dr Suan Rennie gave an explanation of _.A. how they made the world listB. how Scots communicate with each otherC. why Scots l
41、ike talking about the weather and sportD. why they did research on the vocabulary of the weather35. Which word describes the process of beginning to snow?A. Feefle B. Frog C. Blin-drift D. Snaw-ghast第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。As a rule, people
42、want to belong to a popular group. A “sense of belong” is a basic social need, and one may feel more pride and security by being part of the popular group. 36 For example, teenagers tend to purchase expensive sneakers of cloths just because their friends buy those things. This is a typical example o
43、f “the bandwagon effect(从众效应).”_37 A bandwagon was a vehicle pulled by horses or oxen. It was used to carry a political candidate of the crowd at a parade(游行). There was an expection that people would easily remember and eventually vote for the candidate riding on the bandwagon. But the result surpr
44、ised everyone. 38 So the popularity of a candidate could be judged by the number of people who jumped on his wagon. Besides that, there was another interesting aspect to his odd phenomenon. 39 They must have felt better following the choice of the majority at the parade. Over time, the term “bandwag
45、on” has become an expression to describe this tendency._40 For example, you may be familiar with words like this: “All teens are in love with this new MP3 player. Magic Eko! Now its your turn to find out why!” People are led to believe that they dont belong to a popular unless they buy Magic Eko. Cl
46、early the bandwagon effect is an important commercial way to encourage customers to buy new products.A. The term originated in America more than a hundred years ago.B. The bandwagon effect occurs when people believe in something.C. The crowd would prefer to join the wagon loaded with more people.D.
47、People sometimes copy the way others behave in order to enjoy such feelings.E. Today, the bandwagon effect is most commonly seen in the advertising industry.F. It happened that many people would actually “jump” onto their favorite candidates bandwagon.G. The increasing popularity of a group encourage more people to “get on the bandwagon” too.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 （共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）However objective we believe ourselves to be
