1、2018 届河北省普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三下学期第二次调研考试英语试题本试卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 20 分)第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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。1What does the man offer to do? ABuy a fridge BReplace a fridge CRepair a fridge2How much
2、did the man Pay for his bag?A80 dollars B50 dollars C30 dollars3Where are the speakers?AOn a bus BAt home CIn a car4What did the woman do yesterday afternoon?AShe studied BShe took an exam CShe attended a lecture.5What does the woman mean?AShe wants to keep fit BShe is too fat CShe isn t in a hurry第
3、二节 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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。昕每段对话或独白前，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 does the woman want to know from customer service?AWhere the size 10 jeans are sold.BWhether there are size 10 jeansC W
4、hen size 10 jeans are in Stock7Where is the Customer Service?ABefore the Electronics DepartmentBin front of the entranceCon the left of the lift.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8Where was the woman when the man came to her place?AIn the dining room BIn the Office CIn the kitchen9What was the man doing when the
5、woman called him yesterday?AHaving breakfast BWorking overtime CPreparing dinner听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10What did the man think of the book in the end?ADifficult BAttractive CUninteresting11Why did the football team depend on Paul?AHe played football wellBHe was the coach of the team CHe thought ab
6、out game plans for the team12What did the man care most about the book? AThe plot BThe football matches CThe main character，听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13What is the main reason the woman comes to the agency?AShe hopes to meet other unemployed peopleBShe has trouble finding a job by herselfCShe heard the
7、 staff are very helpful14What kind of job is the woman looking for?ATeaching BMarketing CSales.15What does the woman concern about the job? AThe working hours BThe salary CThe travel chances16What experience does the woman have?AWriting reportsBGiving presentationsCCommunicating With foreigners听第 10
8、 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17Where is Highfield House located?ANear a sea BOn a farm CIn a mountain18What is Highfield House used as at present? AThe home of Highfield family membersBA place to show o1d thingsCA living place for tourists.19What can people do in Highfield House?APlant trees in the garden BEn
9、joy a meal in the kitchenCHave a boat ride on the water 20What can be bought in Highfield House?APlanting and harvesting machine.BTrees and plants CSteam engines 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。AIn no particular order，here are some songs on the
10、 music app of my phoneOn a Sunday Afternoon by Lighter Shade of BrownA student of mine introduced this rap song to me all the way back in the early 1990s，when I was teaching Spanish at a local universityThe story in the song takes place not too far from where I live in Los AngelesIt s a good driving
11、 song，nothing complicated or deep. Say Something by A Great Big WorldA more recent song about a couple losing contact with，each other. The piano part is very little playing but beautiful American Pie by Don McLeanAnother song from my youth in the 80s，very popular with almost every American of my gen
12、erationIt retells some of the key events of the middle 20th century， a song of happy memories of the past and wanting to return to those better times The Weight by The BandAnother old song，originally made public in 1968，but one I didnt hear until I was in high school more than 10 years laterI dont u
13、nderstand the words to the song completely，but the feeling of the song is very comforting to meUnder the Bridge by Red Hot Chili PeppersThis Los Angeles group wrote a song that I used to listen to when first moved to LA more than 25 years ageI didnt know anyone here when I first arrivedWhen I got bo
14、red，I used to drive up and down the major streets that cross the city from east to west，listening to this song about the city of angel being as lonely as I am(Don t worry! I have Plenty of friends now) 21What does the underlined word “deep”probably mean?AWith skill BWith comfortCWith a normal meanin
15、g DWith a significant meaning22When did the author probably hear the Weight by The Band?AIn 1968 BIn 1970CIn the 1980s DIn the 1990s23When the author first moved to LA，the first song he heard was ASay Something BAmerican PieCThe Weight DUnder the BridgeBAntiquities are ancient objects and artworksMu
16、seums acquire works to display from many different sourcesSometimes they purchase themOther times they receive donationsToday there are strict rules forbidding art that has been stolen from other countriesHowever，antiquities that have been at museums for decades or even centuries may have arrived th
17、ere by questionable meansNow，some countries claim that museums have a responsibility to return these antiquities to their original locationsThere are many examples of this debatePerhaps the most famous is the argument between Greece and the UK over the Elgin MarblesIn the early 19th century，the Earl
18、(伯爵) of Elgin had numerous sculptures taken from Greece to the UKWhen Elgin did this，Greece was still a part of the Ottoman EmpireHe claimed that he had received a permit to export the sculpturesToday the marbles are on display in the British Museum. However，Greece wants them to be returned to their
19、 original locationShould museums return these antiquities? Experts disagree Malcolm Bell III says yesBell is a retired professor of art at the University of VirginiaHe says， “Many antiquities and artworks have special cultural value for a particular community or nation When these works are removed f
20、rom their original cultural setting，they lose their context and the culture loses a part of its history ”According to Bell，a countrys request for the return of an antiquity usually has a strong legal basisIt was exported illegally，and is now stolen propertyHe called the return of antiquities an expr
21、ession of justiceJames Cuno says not alwaysCuno is a president of an art museum in Los Angeles. He is also the author of the book Who Owns Antiquity? Cuno agrees that museums have a social and legal responsibility to return illegally exported antiquitiesHowever ，he doesnt support the return of legal
22、ly acquired works“An area of land held today by a given nation-state in the past likely belonged to a different political entity(实体) Even if one wanted to reunite scattered works of art，where would one do so? Which among the many countries，cities，and museums in possession of parts of a work of art s
23、hould be the chosen home of the reunited Work?”Cuno believes that museums should collect art from the worlds diverse cultures. This should be done“through purchase or long-term loan and working in cooperation with museums and nations around the world”This debate is far from overAs a complex question
24、 with no easy answer，the issue requires more study.24The passage mainly discusses_Athe return of antiquities Bthe sources of ancient objectsCthe cultural value of artworks Dthe responsibility of museums25For the case of the marbles，Greece and the UK mainly argue over_. Athe time of keeping them Bthe
25、 real country of origin Cthe identity of the exporter Dthe means of acquiring them26According to the passage，Cuno thinks_. Aartworks become valueless away from their cultureBthere is no clear answer to giving back antiquitiesCmuseums are responsible for reuniting works of artDthe request for recover
26、ing artworks aims to promote justice27As to the debate，we can learn that_. Athe legality of antiquities seems a key factorBthe opinions of experts are completely differentCmuseums should look into the sources of antiquities they ownDthe return of antiquities is unlikely due to practical difficulties
27、CJOHANNESBURGThey say cats have nine livesNow a Chinese toad(蟾蜍)has joined that club of clever survivorsSouth Africans are shocked at the endurance of a toad that got trapped in a cargo shipment from China to Cape Town，after jumping into a porcelain candlestick(烛台)that was made thereSouth African of
28、ficials reportedly planned to put down the creature，fearing it would cause harm as an invasive species if it were let go in the wildBut the toad got a last-minute pardonMango Airlines，a South African airline，transported the toad，on Friday to Johannesburg for delivery to an animal shelter， after offi
29、cials decided to find a way to let the toad liveThe two-hour flight was a breeze compared to the trip from China，a long way of many weeks and thousands of kilometers across the Indian OceanAirline spokesman Hein Kaiser said the toad got“first-class treatment”，sitting in a transparent plastic contain
30、er with escort Brett Glasby，an animal welfare inspectorThere was even a ceremony，in which the toads boarding pass was handed to Glasby.“He was the star of the show on the flight， ”Kaiser said of the amphibious(两栖的)passenger “I think every passenger stopped to have a look ”On landing in Johannesburg，
31、 ， the toad was brought out of its container for a celebrity-style photo shootObservers said the brown toad seemed like，a cool customerIt belongs to the Asian Toad species，which breeds during the monsoon(季风)seasonIt is believed to have survived the trip from China by hardening its skin to prevent it
32、 from drying out，and also by slowing its breathing and heart rate-methods that help the species survive in times of drought“Weve had snakes in imported timber and scorpions(蝎子 )in fruitWe were called because the toad was right inside the candlestick，and we had to break it to get it，out ”Glasby， the
33、inspector，told The Star ，a South African newspaper 28What is the passage mainly talking about?AAsian toads cant get used to the life in South AfricaBSouth Africa ignores the protection of animals.CAn Asian toad gets a new home in South AfricaDWorkers shipped a toad to South Africa on purpose.29If th
34、e toad is released into the wild，_.Ait will make the locals feel shockedBit will lose its life in the wild Cit might flee into another countryDit might harm the native species30The toad was able to arrive in South Africa alive_Abecause it formed hard skin to protect itselfBbecause it escaped all att
35、acks and hunts Cbecause it used to stop its breath in winter Dbecause it was lucky to be given a chance31It can be inferred from the passage that_. Aa candlestick is the best place for a toadBdroughts make toads live longer Csometimes animals are transported accidentally Dno one has seen such a big
36、toad in AfricaDWhen Dee Dee Bridgewater learned that she would become a 2017 NEA Jazz Master，a series of thoughts and feelings flooded her mind “It was so far out of my orbit and just my whole sphere of thinking， ”she said in a conversation at NPR this spring，hours before she formally received her a
37、wardShes 66far from retirement age in jazz，and on the extreme forward edge of the NEA Jazz Masters peopleSo she was aware of her relative youth in the fieldShe also recognized that there havent been many women in the ranks of NEA Jazz Masters：fewer than 20，out of 145 That idea led her to reflect on
38、her predecessors(前任) ：legendary gingers like Betty Carter，who was seated back in 1992，and Abbey Licoln ，who received the nod in 2003.Bridgewater sought inspiration and advice from both Carter and Linco1n，as she recalls in this period of Jazz Night，which features music recorded during the season open
39、er for Jazz at Lincoln CenterOn the program called Songs of Freedom，organized by drummer Ulysses Owens， Jr ，Bridgewater sang material associated with Lincoln as well as Nina Simone：an extremely angry song of the civil rights movement，like“Mississippi Goddam” A separate concert， “Songs We Love”，found
40、 Bridgewater singing less politically charged (but still exciting)fare like“St James Infirmary”，which appears on her most recent album In words as well as music，this period reveals how seriously Bridgewater takes that responsibility seeing as how it connects to her own experience in the jazz lineage
41、But maybe“seriously”isnt the right word when it comes to Dee Dee，whose effervescence(欢腾)shines through even in a reflective moodJoin her here for a while；she s excellent company，no more or less so now that mastery is officially a part of her resume32What did Bridgewater think of her winning the awar
42、d?AItconfused her .BIt was beyond her expectationCIt won great popular support for her DIt gave her much confidence about her career 33What can we learn about the musicians wining NEA Jazz Masters?AWomen ranked higher than men BMen accounted for a bigger part of them CMost of them were unwilling to
43、retire at firstDMany of them received the award at an early age 34Who is more likely to have a great influence on Bridgewater?ACarter and Lincoln BUlysses and LincolnCNina Simone and Carter DNina Simone and Ulysses 35What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?ABridgewaters music theme BBridgewat
44、ers music experienceCBridgewaters personal charactersDBridgewaters great achievements第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Build Team SpiritAn important part of being on a team is team spirit，the sense of oneness and support gained from working together,How can
45、you build team spirit in this everyone-for-himself world and expand the concept to include schoo1 loyalty and pride?36 When students and fans see enjoyment and a good attitude，they will be eager to show their team spirit，tooEncourage common cooperation among，team members even in individual sports su
46、ch as tennis or gymnasticsBreak the team into pairs or small groupsIt will help each other during practiceAssign each new player an experienced member of the team be his mentor(辅导教师) 37 Disagreement is unavoidable，but complaints affect team performance38 Dont just suggest，set goals such as mentionin
47、g the team to three people a day，covering all books in school colors and logos or inviting five friends to the next gameSupport a very noticeable non-sports activity such as a blood drive，Toys for Tots，fundraising for new science equipment of whatever the team decidesWear school colors，logo and name
48、 tags when promoting the project39 On the，day make an effort to find a job or activity for everyone as you encourage students and staff to dress in school colors，make signs(“Jefferson School rocks！”)display notebook stickers and so onIf school rules permit，consider a face painting boothPut on an assembly(集会)with banners，music，cheerleading，introductions and applause for team members 40 You11 also want
