1、英 语 试 卷 第 1 页 共 10 页2018 年 秋 黄 石 二 中 、 鄂 州 高 中 、 鄂 南 高 中 高 一 年 级 十 月 联 考英 语 试 卷命 题 学 校 : 黄 石 二 中 命 题 教 师 : 王 慧 审 题 教 师 : 胡 瑞 明考 试 时 间 : 2018 年 10 月 10 日 上 午 试 卷 满 分 : 150 分注 意 事 项 :1 答 卷 前 , 考 生 务 必 将 自 己 的 姓 名 和 座 位 号 填 写 在 答 题 卡 上 。2 回 答 选 择 题 时 , 选 出 每 小 题 答 案 后 , 用 铅 笔 把 答 题 卡 对 应 题 目 的 答 案 标 号
2、涂 黑 。 如需 改 动 , 用 橡 皮 擦 干 净 后 , 再 选 涂 其 他 答 案 标 号 。 回 答 非 选 择 题 时 , 将 答 案 写 在 答 题 卡 上 。写 在 本 试 卷 上 无 效 。3 考 试 结 束 后 , 将 本 试 卷 和 答 题 卡 一 并 交 回 。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。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. When can the woman talk to the m
3、anager?A. This afternoon. B. This evening. C. Tomorrow morning.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. What to eat. B. When to work. C. Where to eat.3. What will the man probably do?A. Go and join the party. B. Hold a party tonight. C. Buy a gift.4. Which book has the woman bought?A. The math book
4、. B. The history book. C. The English book.5. What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt want the toothpaste.B. She will receive the toothpaste.C. She wants to change the toothpaste.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。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
5、对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How much are the two tickets?A. 5 pounds. B. 8 pounds. C. 10 pounds.7. When should the woman collect the tickets?英 语 试 卷 第 2 页 共 10 页A. Before 5 30 pm on Saturday.B. Before 8 30 am on Sunday.C. Before 8 00 pm on Sunday.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman doing?A. Doing sur
6、vey. B.Asking for directions. C. Repairing her watch.9. Where is the Shell Building?A. Opposite the post office. B. Next to the post office. C. Behind the post office.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What are the speakers probably?A. Students. B. Doctors. C. Teachers.11. What are the speakers mainly talking abo
7、ut?A. Noise in the office. B.Anew meeting room. C. The story of a student.12. What does the man suggest?A.Asking for a meeting room.B. Talking to David immediately.C. Helping David with his course.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. When will the woman present?A. On September 7. B. On September 8. C. On September
8、9.14. What did Karen ask about?A. The time of the meeting.B. The information about the hotel.C. The change of the schedule.15. How will the man inform everyone of the details?A. By phone. B. By email. C. By letter.16. What will the woman do in the afternoon?A. Meet Karen. B. Write several reports. C
9、. Prepare her supper.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What should we do before exercising?A. Rest a little bit. B. Drink some water. C. Do warm-up exercises.18. What is the first rule the speaker gives?A. Get our body ready. B. Wear comfortable clothes. C. Never do too much exercise.19. What should we do if we
10、 feel backache while exercising?A. Keep moving. B. Stop at once. C. Rest for 2 minutes.20. How many rules does the speaker mention?A. 5. B. 4. C. 3.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)英 语 试 卷 第 3 页 共 10 页第一节(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。AThere are plenty of English classics; here, w
11、e take a look at the top 4 books people lovereading.To Kill a MockingbirdIt is a crying shame that most readers get introduced to the novel too early, so theythemselves dont fully understand the story. We say: Give this American classic anothertryespecially if you had to read it for school.H arry Po
12、tter and the Sorcerers StoneYou know that the series as a whole has sold over 500 million copies over the past 20 years.Some people just dont love fantasy. But havent you ever wondered so many J.K. Rowling fanscan be wrong?Diary of Anne FrankMany readers are unwilling to start a book when they alrea
13、dy know it has a sad ending. Butin her diary, Anne is likely to steal your heart and make you angry against the Nazis for her earlydeath.The Adventures of Tom SawyerTheres a good reason why Tom Sawyer has never been out of print since it was published in1876. But if youre getting discouraged in Mark
14、 Twains old-fashioned slang(俚语), dialect, anddialogue, give the film a try. Reading aloud brings Tom back to life as nothing else could.21. What can we know about To Kill a Mockingbird?A. It is a British classic.B. Its worth reading again.C. It is about history and war.D. Its popular with only the s
15、chool students.22. Which book are you more likely to find difficult to understand?A. To Kill a MockingbirdB. The Diary of Anne Frank.C. The Adventures of Tom SawyerD. H arry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone.23. What is the purpose of the text?A. To collect ideas for some books.B. To ask people to buy
16、books.C. To explain the importance of readingD. To introduce some most popular books. B英 语 试 卷 第 4 页 共 10 页ALEX YAWOR, a World War II veteran(老兵) , almost every day for the past seven years,has sat in his daughters basement and paint portraits(肖像) of fallen military(军事的) heroes. Hethen frames(装框), b
17、oxes, and ships the paintings to the families, free of charge.Alexs postwar transition(过渡) was difficult. “I didnt leave the house for a year,“ he says.Hoping to get his mind off the war, he took up painting. Alex began the project in 2009, afterreading news about a woman who had done something simi
18、lar. To find contact information ofparents who might want portraits, he reached out to veterans groups and organizations for motherswho have lost military sons and daughters!Now the 93-year-old has completed 111 of the portraits based on photos parents have senthim. His hands arent as strong as they
19、 used to be, so each painting takes about a week to finish. “Icry a lot while Im painting,“ he says.One mother told him, after she hung the portrait in her sons old bedroom, she would walk inand it would feel as though he was still there. “I cannot put into words the comfort it has been tohave his p
20、icture smiling at me every day.“Reactions like that make the work feel like a calling. “I believe certain people were put onthis earth for a reason,“ Alex says. “If I live to be 100 and am able to paint, then Ill paint for theparents who want portraits.“For now, Alex will rinse his brushes and finis
21、h up for the day. “Good night,“ hell say to theman on the canvas(帆布). Once its dry, hell ship the portrait to another family. Or, as Alex says,“send him home.“24. Why didAlex go in for painting?A. To forget the war. B. To become an artist.C. To kill time. D. To pay for his debts.25. How didAlex find
22、 the parents who want portraits?A. Veteran groups and organizations went to him.B. He went to the veteran groups for information.C. People sent their information directly to him.D. He collected information with the help of friends.26. What doesAlex think of his painting work?A. Its a pleasure. B. It
23、s a pain.C. Its a trouble. D. Its his duty.27. What could be the best title for the text?A.AWorld War II veteranB.Amoving story about war.C. He paints their final portraits.D.Aveteran lives his life to the fullest. C英 语 试 卷 第 5 页 共 10 页The world has enjoyed picking up on plastic straws(塑料吸管) recentl
24、y when it comes toocean waste, though they are just 0.02 percent of ocean waste. But there are bigger fish to fry.One of them appears to be cigarette butts(烟头), according to a report by NBC News. Theyreported it was the number one human-caused pollution in the worlds oceans, and it has managedto avo
25、id rules so far.The filters(滤嘴)of the 5.6 trillion cigarettes (two-thirds of which are thrown awayirresponsibly) made around the world each year are made up of cellulose acetate(醋酸纤维素),which can take more than 10 years to break down. Since 1986 cigarette butts have been the mostcollected item of oce
26、an beaches, with about 60 million found in 32 years.Some steps have been taken to solve the problem around the world. In the US, people havetried to pass laws to stop using filters or raising cigarette pack costs to cover clean-up funds. Andearlier this month, we reported on a theme park in France t
27、hat had trained some of its rooks(白嘴鸭) to pick up litter and cigarette butts, with the goal to show that “nature itself can teach us totake care of the environment.”There is still much further to go to clean up our oceans. Cutting down on cigarette buttswould be a good step.28. What does the underli
28、ned sentence “there are bigger fish to fry” in paragraph 1 mean?A. There are plenty of more fish in the sea.B. There is more serious waste in the ocean.C. People cannot enjoy the best seafood dishes.D. People can have more interesting things to do.29. What can we know from paragraph 3?A. Cigarette b
29、utts are the most collected litter.B. The filters took almost 10 years to break down.C. 5.6 trillion cigarettes are made each year in the world.D. Two-thirds of cigarettes are usually thrown away into the ocean.30. What can we infer from the passage?A. Nature itself can take care of the environment.
30、B. Raising cigarette pack costs can help stop smoking.C. More steps need to be taken to clean up the ocean.D. There have already been laws to control cigarette butts.31. How is the passage developed?A. By presenting problems and then finding solutions.B. By giving problems and then telling the resul
31、ts.C. By showing effects and then explaining the causes.D. By showing differences and then making comparisons.DSome kids might be set up for greatness from the moment theyre born. A National Bureau of英 语 试 卷 第 6 页 共 10 页Economic Research report found that children born in September are more likely t
32、o be moresuccessful.The study looked at the grades of students from 6 to 15 years old and found that childrenborn in September had higher scores on average than their peers(同龄人). The researchersdetermined those successful young students would be more likely to have higher overall testscores, more li
33、kely to be accepted to better schools, and were less likely to be prisoned for crimes.The studys findings have nothing to do with the characteristics of Virgos and Libras(处女座和天秤座), but rather what those September babies end up being, compared to their peers. Thebirthday cutoff for most schools is Se
34、ptember 1, so kids born that month are the oldest and mostmature(成熟的) in their classes. Kids with August birthdays, on the other hand, were more likelyto lag behind their peers because they were younger than most of their classmates. But if yourecurious, this is the cleverest Zodiac(星座) sign, accord
35、ing to science.At young ages, this natural several-month help is extremely important and the cutoffadvantage snowballs, as the kids who are born in September have an advantage which puts theminto better programs and earns them more studying time.32. Which group of children is able to become more suc
36、cessful?A. Children born in spring.B. Children born in winter.C. Children born inAugust.D. Children born in September.33. Why do September babies have better performance at school?A. Because they are much more developed.B. Because they work harder than their peers.C. Because they are from the clever
37、est Zodiac sign.D. Because they are provided with more care and attention.34. What does the underlined word “cutoff” in paragraph 3 mean?A.Atool that helps you cut.B.Aservice that students need.C.Adate when nothing happens.D.Apoint when something has to be stopped.35. What is the passage mainly abou
38、t?A. When its the best time to be born.B. How older children are more successful.C. What advantages older children have at school.D. Why September children are more successful.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。H ow to Learn English!英 语 试 卷 第 7 页 共 10 页Here are some tips w
39、hich may help you to master the English Language!Speak without FearThe biggest problem most people face in learning a new language is their own fear. 36 . orthat they will look stupid so they dont talk at all. The fastest way to learn anything is to do itagain and again until you get it right.Surrou
40、ndYourself with EnglishThe best way to learn English is to surround yourself with it, for example, you can take notesin English and put English books around your room. 37 . The more English that you havearound you, the faster you will learn and the more likely it is that you will begin “ thinking in
41、English.”Watch English Films and Television38 . By watching English films (especially those with English subtitles) you can enlargeyour vocabulary and hear the flow of speech from the actors.Listen to English MusicMusic can be a very effective method of learning English. The best way to learn, thoug
42、h, isto get the lyrics (words) to the songs you are listening to and try to read them as the artistsings. 39 .40 .Many people think that exercises and tests arent much fun. However,only by studyingthings like grammar and vocabulary and doing exercises can you really improve your knowledgeof any lang
43、uage.FinallyHave fun!A. StudyAs OftenAs Possible!B. They worry that they wont say things correctly.C. Like anything, learning English requires practice.D. You can also speak English with your friends whenever you can.E. If you listen to the news you can also hear different accents.F. This is not onl
44、y a fun way to learn but it is also very effective.G. This way you can practice your listening and reading at the same time.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was four years old, I had a speech disorder(障碍) in which childre
45、n stop speaking incertain social situations. I spoke to my parents, my brother and certain other people, but was41 at school. I went months without a sound at school.英 语 试 卷 第 8 页 共 10 页My parents searched for 42 . I suffered silently through school until I was ten years oldwhen one doctor had a goo
46、d 43 . He asked what I wanted more than 44 else inthe world. He explained I was given a(n) 45 to work for what I wanted. I whispered(耳语)the answer in my mothers ear. “A 46 .“I had to 47 my end of the bargain(交易). I had to try to talk. I had a list of weekly48 I had to finish.I did everything that wa
47、s asked of me and 49 got my little horse, Sequoia, which I fellin love with immediately. I wanted to be the best I could be and I swelled(膨胀着) with 50every time I 51 Sequoia. When I was in Sequoias 52 , I forgot all about my problemsand felt strong and safe. As I see it, horses are silent too, but t
48、hey are fast, 53 and free at thesame time. Horses give me the 54 I am short of. With Sequoia, I can be silent, but I can55 my head up and have dignity(尊严) and freedom.By 56 with Sequoia, I have learned to embrace(拥抱) what I once 57 and I foundmy 58 . My horse and made it through a masters degree and
49、 then law school. I may havemade it otherwise without Sequoia. I feel I 59 my life to the horse and I try to give it backevery day. It has given me the best gift I could ever 60 , my life.41. A. noisy B. still C. silent D. happy42. A. treatment B. news C. money D. advice43. A. manner B. name C. suggestion D. idea44. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing45. A. book B. day C. chance D. exercise46. A. pig B. horse C. dog D. cat47. A. live up to B. add up to C. look forward to D. break away from48. A. trips B. tasks C. meetings D. exams49. A.