1、大庆铁人中学 2018 年高三上学期第二次质量检测英语试题大庆铁人中学 2019 届高三年级第二次质量检测英语试题出题人:马宝成 审题人:刘迎春试卷说明:1、本试卷满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟。2、请讲答案填写在答题卡上,考试结束只上交答题卡。第卷第一部分 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. Which team lost
2、 the basketball match?A. Class One. B. Class Two. C. Class Three.2. How does the woman keep slim?A. By going on a diet.B. By eating fruit and vegetables.C. By doing physical exercise.3. What does the man think of the lecture?A. It was interesting and easy to follow.B. It was far beyond his understan
3、ding.C. It was as difficult as he had expected.4.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Boss and secretary.C. Husband and wife.5.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a store.B. In an office. C. In a bank.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5
4、 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从每题所给的 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 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 至 7 题。6. What do we know about the woman?A. She doesnt like her job.B. She works long hours each day.C. She thinks her job is too difficult.7. What does the man ad
5、vise the woman to do?A. Find another job.B. Spend less time on her work.C. Have a talk with her boss.请听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What does the restaurant require its guests to wear?A. A coat B. A necklace.C. A jacket and a tie.9. How many persons will be there for the conference?A. 15. B. 20. C. 50.10
6、. What time will the conference begin at last?A. At 9:00 a. m.B. At 9:30 a. m. C. At 10:00 a. m.请听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. How long is the lease ( 租约) ?A. Six months. B. A year.C. More than a year.12. What can the woman do when she moves out?A. Get the deposit back.B. Return the lease.C. Keep her s
7、tuff in.13. When can the woman move in?A. Today.B. This weekend. C. Tomorrow请听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What is the maximum number of people who can join the tour!A. Thirteen. B. Fifteen. C. Sixteen15. Which month is it probably now?A. March B. April. C. June.16. What activity has no extra cost?A. G
8、oing to a reptile park.B. Going on a fishing trip.C. Having a bushwalk.17. What does the man prefer to do?A. Play table tennis. B. Go bowling. C. Play badminton.请听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。第 1 页 共 6 页大庆铁人中学 2018 年高三上学期第二次质量检测英语试题18. Where will the matches be played this season?A. At Royal Park. B. At K
9、ings Park. C. At Gold Park.19. When will the seniors play the matches?A. On Saturday afternoons. B. On Saturday mornings.C. On Wednesday afternoons.20. What is Jason?A. The new president. B. The new accountant. C. The head coach.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A
10、、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAssistant professor in Musical Theatre DanceWichita State University seeks a full-time, 9-month assistant professor, beginning in August. Applicants are required to have a degree in dance area, teaching experience at a professional or college level, ability to direct a
11、nd teach stage movement. The salary depends on qualifications and experience.For complete information visit http: / finearts.wichita.edu.Full Professor in Theatre and DanceThe Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of California at San Diego (http: /www. theatre, ucsd.edu) is seeking an e
12、xperienced theatre artist in lighting design. Applicants must work for us for at least one year. Significant professional experience is required. This position is expected to teach at both graduate and undergraduate levels.A review of applications will start on June 1st. Application deadline: Septem
13、ber 1st.Technical Director in Performing and Fine ArtsDeSales Universitys Performing and Fine Arts Department seeks a highly skilled, professional technical director. The position is a 10-month staff position with the possibility of summer employment with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Profe
14、ssional experience is required; MFA is preferred.Please email materials to john. bell desales.edu. Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Assistant Director-Media Resources CenterMaryland Institute College of Art is seeking an assistant director o
15、f Media Resources Center in the Academic Affairs Division.Qualifications for the position include a degree in Art History or related fields with knowledge of art and design history, library experience, excellent interpersonal communication skills and familiarity with photoshop and scanning.A review
16、of applications will begin immediately; job announcements will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are required to work for us at least 11 months and can send emails to jobs mica.edu. The salary differs depending on your experience. Please include your desired salary in your applica
17、tion letter.21. If an applicant has 9. 5-month free time, he or she can pay close attention to the ad of . A. Assistant Professor in Musical Theatre DanceB. Full Professor in Theatre and DanceC. Technical Director in Performing and Fine ArtsD. Assistant Director Media Resources Center22. If you have
18、 excellent interpersonal communication skills, you can apply to .A. Wichita State UniversityB. the University of CaliforniaC. Maryland Institute College of ArtD. DeSales University23. According to the advertisements, we can learn that .A. all the job announcements will remain open until the position
19、s are filledB. all the jobs mentioned above promise a good salaryC. all the reviews of applications will begin immediatelyD. all the jobs mentioned in the text require experienceBA young man wandered through the desert for forty days until he reached a beautiful castle at the top of a mountain. Ther
20、e lived the sage(圣人) that he was looking for.With considerable patience, the sage listened attentively to the reason for the boys visit, but told him that at that moment he did not have time to explain to him the secret of happiness.第 2 页 共 6 页大庆铁人中学 2018 年高三上学期第二次质量检测英语试题He suggested that the young
21、 man take a walk around his palace and come back in two hours time. “However, I want to ask you a favor,” he added, banding the boy a teaspoon, in which he pouredtwo drops of oil. “While you walk, carry this spoon and dont let the oil spill.”The young man began to climb up and down the palace stairc
22、ases, always keeping his eyes fixed on the spoon. At the end of two hours he returned to the presence of the wise man.“So,” asked the sage, “did you see the Persian tapestries(挂毯)hanging in my dining room? Did you see the fantastic garden that the Master of Gardeners spent ten years in creating?”Emb
23、arrassed, the young man admitted that he had seen nothing.“So, go back and see the wonders of my world,” said the wise man. “You cant trust a man if you dont know his house.”Now more at ease, the young man took the spoon and wandered again through the palace, this time paying attention to all the wo
24、rks of art that hung from the ceilings and walls. He saw the gardens, the mountains all around the palace, and the delicacy of the flowers. Returning to the sage, he reported in detail what he had seen.“But where are the two drops of oil that I entrusted to you?” asked the Sage.Looking down at the s
25、poon, the young man realized that he had spilled the oil.“Well, that is the only advice I have to give you,” said the sage. “The secret of happiness lies in looking at all the wonders of the world and never forgetting the two drops of oil in the spoon.”24. What was the intention of the young man to
26、travel to look for the sage? A. To appreciate the most beautiful scenery along the wayB. To experience adventures of the outside worldC. To learn the secret of happiness from the wisest manD. To figure out whether the sage was knowledgeable or not25. Which of the following statements is wrong?A. The
27、 sage listened to the young man with patienceB. The young man made it as the sage had expectedC. During his second round of wandering, the young man appreciated the wonders of the castle D. The young man was too concerned about the oil when he first went around the castle26. Why did the sage ask the
28、 young man to go around his castle with a spoon of two drops of oil? A. Because he wanted to find out whether the young man was perseverant(坚持不懈的)inaccomplishing his goalsB. Because he intended to let the young man know that happiness came at a priceC. Because he wanted to help the young man to unco
29、ver the secret of happiness in an indirect way D. Because he wanted to let the young man trust him 27. What can we learn from the story?A. Real happiness consists in enjoying our rights and meanwhile fulfilling our dutiesB. We cant trust a man unless we get familiar with his houseC. The search for t
30、he secret of happiness demands our devotionD. Its not easy to keep balance between enjoyment and commitmentCHere is a record of the discussion about AI (artificial intelligence) conducted by several scientists:Scientist A: I would say that we are quite a long way off developing the AI, though I do t
31、hink itwill happen within the next thirty or forty years. We will probably remain in control of technology and it will help us solve many of the worlds problems. However, no one really knows what will happen if machines become more intelligent than humans. They may help us, ignore us or destroy us.
32、I tend to believe AI will have a positive influence on our future lives, but whether that is true will be partly up to us.Scientist B: I have to admit that the potential consequences of creating something that can match orgo beyond human intelligence frighten me. Even now, scientists are teaching co
33、mputers how to learn on their own. At some point in the near future, their intelligence may well take off and develop at an ever-increasing speed. Human beings evolve biologically very slowly and we would be quickly substituted. In the short term, there is the danger that robots will take over milli
34、ons of human jobs, creating a large underclass of unemployed people. This could mean large-scale poverty and social unrest. In the long term machines might decide the world would be better without humans.Scientist C: Im a member of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots. Forget the movie image of aterri
35、fying Terminator stamping on human skulls and think of whats happening right now: military machines like drones, gun turrets and sentry robots are already being used to kill with very little human input. The next step will be autonomous “murderbots” following orders but finally deciding who to kill
36、on their own. It seems clear to me that this would be extremely dangerous for humans. We need to be第 3 页 共 6 页大庆铁人中学 2018 年高三上学期第二次质量检测英语试题very cautious indeed about what we ask machines to do.28. What is Scientist B worried about?A. AI technology will destroy the earth. B. Robots will take the plac
37、e of humans.C. Computers cant think by themselves. D. Humans will be unhappy without machines.29. What does the underlined word “this” in the last paragraph refer to? A. I launched the campaign to Stop Killer Robots.B. We forget the movie image of a terrifying Terminator. C. “Murderbots” will be aga
38、inst humans orders.D. “Murderbots” cant decide by themselves.30. Which statement is CORRECT according to the record?A. The employment will be affected by AI technology in the future.B. Scientist A thinks AI technology will never develop.C. “Murderbots” will follow the orders of their manufacturers i
39、n the wars.D. All the three scientists agree that AI technology will benefit human beings.31. Who agree(s) AI has more negative aspects than positive aspects?A. Scientist A. B. Scientists B & C.C. Scientist B. D. Scientists B & A.DLast week, Education Secretary Arne Duncan declared war on paper text
40、books. “Over the next few years,” he said in a speech at the National Press Club, “textbooks should be abandoned.” In their place would come a variety of digital-learning technologies, like e-readers and multi-media websites.Such technologies certainly have their place. But Secretary Duncan is threa
41、tening to light a fire to a tried-and-true technologygood old paperthat has been the foundation for one of the great educational systems on the planet. And while e-readers and multi-media websites may seem appealing, the idea of replacing an effective learning platform with a widely hyped (炒作) but s
42、till unproven one is extremely dangerous.An expert on reading, Maryanne Wolf, has recently begun studying the effects of digital reading on learning, and so far the results are mixed. She worries that Internet reading, in particular, could be such a source of distractions(分散注意力) for students that th
43、ey may cancel out most other potential benefits of a Web-linked, e-learning environment and while its true that the high-tech industry has sponsoredsubstantial amounts of research on the potential benefits of Web-based learning, not enough time has passed for longitudinal(纵向的) studies to demonstrate
44、 the full effects.In addition, digital-reading advocates claim that lightweight e-books benefit students backs and save schools money. But the rolling backpack seems to have solved the weight problem, and the shocking costs to outfit every student with an e-reader, provide technical support and pay
45、for regular software updates promise to make the e-textbook a very pricey choice.As both a teacher who uses paper textbooks and a student of urban history, I cant help but wonder what parallels exist between my own field and this sudden, wholesale abandonment of the technology of paper.32. Which of
46、the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A.Multi-media websites and good old paper are kinds of digital-learning technologies. B.Digital learning technologies will replace the paper textbooks sooner or later. C.E-readers and multi-media websites are learning methods that are proved
47、 effective. D.A tried-and-true technology is paper textbooks, long used in educational system.33. What is the drawback of paper textbooks according to the passage?A.Their weight. B.Their price.C.Their content. D.Their appearance.34. What worries Maryanne Wolf is .thatA.paper learning can provide mor
48、e potential benefitsB.students may not focus on learning by digital readingC.digital reading cant provide potential benefits for usersD.the results of digital reading effects are understandable35. What is the authors attitude towards digital-learning?A.Disapproving.B.Supportive.C.Positive. D.Objecti
49、ve.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。It can be definitely terrifying to fall through ice on a frozen lake. _36_In fact, there is more time to help you survive than you think.第 4 页 共 6 页大庆铁人中学 2018 年高三上学期第二次质量检测英语试题As you first hit the freezing water, you will almost breathe quickly at once. Remember to get control of your breathing and not to move around. _37_This means that it takes about one minute to gain control of your breathing ,ten minutes to move before you get too cold. The final one is to remind you that it will take