1、2018年陕西省高三教学质量检测试题（二）英语注意事项1.答本试卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后， 用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。3.考试结束，请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）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客观题答题卡上。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
2、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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例: How much is the shirt？A.19.15 B.9.18 C.9.15答案是 C。1 . what s the woman going to do tomorrow？A. To go to the cinema. B. To make a promise. C.To visit her parents.2. How is the man likely to go to the zoo？A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By subway.3. What does Mr.An
3、derson do？A. He is a teacher B. He is a librarian. C. He is a repairman.4. Where does the conversation probably take place？A. In an office. B. In a theatre. C. In a restaurant.5. Why did the man fail to answer the phone？A. The TV was too noisy.B. He went to sleep earlyC. His phone was broken.第二节(共15
4、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 is The Western Teacher?A. A.story. B. A.book. C.A magazine.7. When did the man start writing books?A. When he was at school.B. After
5、he came to Paris.C. Since the year of 2004.听第7段材料,回答第8至第10题。8. What did the man plan to do at first？A. Study at the library. B. Stay at the dormitory. C. Go to the cinema. 9. When does the movie start？A. At 9:15. B. At 8:30. C. At 8:45.10. Where are the two speakers going to meet？A. the town hall. B
6、. At the cinema. C. In the post office.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11 . Where are the speak？A. In a hospital. B. In the office. C.At home.12. when is the report due？A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Next Monday.13. What does George suggest Stephanie do with the report？A. Improve it. B. Hand it in later. C.Leave it wi
7、th him.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. What is Sharon going to be？A. A journalist. B. A teacher. C.A computer.15. Where is Sharon most likely to go？A. New York. B. Boston. C. California.16. What does James plan to do if he cant find a job？A. Continue his education.B. Start a newspaper.C. Write a book.17. Who a
8、re the speakers？A. Unemployed workers.B. Yellow students.C. High school teachers.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the biggest benefit of living in small towns?A. Free of noise. B. Cheap life cost. C.More chances19. What attracts the speaker to choose to live in big cities?A. Good food. B.Colourful life
9、. C.Happy weekends.20. What does the speaker try to say?A. People should go to live in small towns.B. Big cities usually have big problems.C. Big cites are more suitable to live in.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。AHow to get on with their
10、daughters has been bothering many mothers. Below are four texts from four women reflecting to an article written by Susan.Anna：My husband and I both read this article and we think it is moving, thoughtful,and the ending is wonderful. People cannot deny(否认) that envy is a natural emotion between chil
11、dren and parents. You have written what I am sure most mothers feel, but are too scared to admit.Clare:When I realized my daughter had become a young woman, I didnt have any feeling of envy. On the contrary, I felt protective towards her because it is too natural for young girls to meet men.So I did
12、nt envy her. Instead, I offered her advice on things like wearing fancy clothes which men saw as charming, and hoped she enjoyed her life.Lucy:As the mother of two girls, I was moved to tears by your article, because it reflected so many of my own feelings. I dont think I should feel ashamed if I ad
13、mit that I cant get on well with my two daughters. But I love the way you have put into words what so many mums feel at this stage.Beth:There is some form of envy(忌妒) between mother and daughter. I remember suspecting that my mother envied me. I understood that she was not happy with my father and t
14、he good relationship between myself and him. The strange thing is that years later my own daughter and her father have a good relationship with each other and I can feel envy stealing in.21 . We learn from the passage that gets on soundly with her daughter.A.Susan B.Anna C.Clare D.Beth22. It seems t
15、hat Lucy .A. doesnt agree with what is said in the articleB. has a poor relationship with her childrenC. doesnt have much love for her childrenD. is embarrassed to expose her feelings23. According to Beths statement, the trouble results from A.daughters growth B.mothers loveC.daughters disobedience
16、D. mothers envyBPoverty(贫穷)has been troubling the world. In 2016, the number of hungry people in the world reached one billion for the first time. Its difficult not to be shocked by the fact that more than one in seven people in the world do not have enough to eat.The UN figures that almost two thir
17、ds of the worlds hungry people are in Asia, which is of course the worlds most populous continent. More than a quarter are in sub-Saharan Africa. Although this place has a much lower population than Asia, it has the highest percentage of hungry people. Almost all of the rest are in Latin America, No
18、rth Africa and the Caribbean.There are many reasons for world hunger. They include wars, droughts, floods ,and the overuse arm land. All these factors affect food production. Many people also blame greedy businessmen for pushing up the prices of basic foods in the global market. In fact, many people
19、 are starving just because they re poor. Therefore, the most important reason, quite simply, is poverty. If we can t pull out this root, we ll never be able solve food shortage.Although many people make the obvious point that there would be less hunger if the global population were smaller, few peop
20、le would argue that there is not enough food to go around. The basic problem seems to be not a lack of food, but its distribution. In the last 50 years, global food production has risen even more quickly than the global population.There are many areas of the world in which people generally have more
21、 than enough food. In those places, being over weight is a far bigger problem than hunger. The answer to world hunger, therefore, may be a balanced food distribution around the whole world. Every one will have enough to eat, but not overeat.24. Which continent has the highest rate of hungry people？A
22、.Asia. B. Africa. C.America. D. Europe.25. The underlined word in the 3nd paragraph most probably means .A. the fact of having many droughtsB. the reason for suffering many floodsC. the state of being extremely poorD. bad luck brought by wars26. According to the last paragraph, results in the povert
23、y.A. not enough productionB. slow growth of foodC. consuming too much foodD. imbalance of distribution27. Maybe the author would write about if there were a sixth paragraph.A. How to make food distribution balancedB. when to get rid of world hunger thoroughlyC. who is to blame for the world hungerD.
24、 what to do to help the hungry peopleCWhenever I hear a recording of John Denver singing “Sunshine on My Shoulders “, I find myself smiling, drawn to a love of sun and outdoors Ive had for years as a Michigan native, walking barefoot to the lake, playing shirtless in the sunlight, and breathing fres
25、h air feel good. As a doctor I can tell you they are also good for your heart.Studies have found higher rates of high blood pressure among people with the lowest. One reason may be due to nitric oxide(一氧化氮), a gas whose function is activated when your skin is exposed to the sun s rays. It reduces bo
26、th heart attack and stroke risks. Vitamin D, which sunlight helps your body produce, is also linked to better health. So walk outdoors for 15 to 30 minutes daily.In Japan, walking through forests to keep healthy has become a popular practice. Apparently they want to enjoy the fresh air. But research
27、 on 280 volunteers there found that people had a reduced heart rate, and lower blood pressure when they walked through a forest than when they spent time in an urban area.One of the consequences of modern society is that rarely is our body in direct contact with the ground.The earth has an electrica
28、l current. Direct contact with it maybe stabilizing force for good health. Although“earthing” or“grounding” is considered alternative by mainstream medicine, research shows that the practice seems to be able to reduce heart disease risk.So, walk around barefoot wherever possible, let your backyard g
29、rass tickle your feet, and dig your toes into sandy beaches.28. The first paragraph is meant toA. Show the author likes the song very muchB. put forward the argument of the passageC. Suggest that the author loves nature crazilyD. indicate the author is a Michigan native29. Sunbathe s good for heart
30、because .A. sun s rays make nitric oxide workB. sunlight can help people keep warmC. suns rays can help replace Vitamin DD. Vitamin D reduces blood circulation30. Its believed that walking through forests can .A. make people popularB. help breathe in fresh airC. reduce blood pressureD. help escape n
31、oisy cities31 . The best title of the passage should be .A. Nitric Oxide Has Magic FunctionsB. Walking Barefoot Builds the BodyC. Sun Bathing is Good for HealthD. Outdoor Activities Benefit the HeartDMany people have difficulty in getting up in the morning.This might be called laziness, but Dr. Klei
32、t man has a new explanation. He has proved that everyone has a daily energy cycle.During the hours when you work, you may say that youre “hot“ .That s true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak(顶峰). For some people the peak comes during t
33、he morning. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered why this is so, but it leads to such familiar words as: “Get up, John! youll be late for work again!” The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much fam
34、ily quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has.You cant change your energy cycle, but you can learn to make your life fit it better. Habit can help, Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe youre sleepy in the evening but feel yo
35、u must stay up late anyway. If so, staying up later than you want to may counteract your cycle in some way. If our energy is low in the morning but you have an important job to do early in the day, rise before your usual hour. This won t change your cycle, but you ll get steam and work better at you
36、r low point.Get off to a slow start which saves your energy. Get up with a comfortable yawn and stretch. Sit on the edge of the bed for a minute before putting your feet on the floor. Avoid the troublesome search for clean clothes by laying them out the night before.32. Dr. Kleitman explains that a
37、person is difficult to get up in the morning probably because of .A. His own laziness B. his own energy cycleC. his own habit D. his bad rest at night33. According to the passage, peoples energy peak may come .A. in the morning B. in the eveningC. in the afternoon D. at different ho34. What does the
38、 under lined word “it” in the third paragraph refer to？A. Life. B. Good habitC. Energy cycle. D. Change.35. If the finding is true, its best to .A. do your work at the energy peakB. manage to control your temperC. work at the bottom of energy cycleD. manage to keep you clean all day第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分
39、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。Americans use many expressions with the word “dog” . People in the United States love their dogs and treat them well. 36 however, if a person lives an unhappy life, they say that person Leads a dogs life.Some people say we live in a dog-eat-dog world. 37
40、 They say that to be successful, a person has to work Like a dog. This means they have to work very hard. This can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even worse if they became sick as a dog.38 This means that every person enjoys a successful period during his or her life. To be succe
41、ssful, people often have to learn new skills. Yet, some people say that you can never teach an old dog new tricks. They believe that older people do not like to learn new things.39 People who are unkind can be described as a junkyard dog. Junkyard dogs live in waste yard. They bark or attack people
42、who try to approach their property.Dog expressions are also used to describe the weather.The dog days of summer are the hottest days of the year. A rainstorm may cool the weather. 40 We do not want it to rain cats and dogs.A. Still, people say every dog has its day.B. But we do not want it to rain t
43、oo hard.C. some people are compared to dogs in bad ways.D. Dogs are their best friends and they are loyal to people.E. There are many other expressions waiting for you to explore.F. That means many people are competing for the same things.G. They take their dogs for walks, and give them good food an
44、d medical care.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。Steve and Yaser first met in their chemistry class. Yaser was an international student from Jordan. He was 41 to get to know an American. Yaser hoped that he and Steve would
45、 42 good friends.As first, Steve seemed very friendly. He always greeted Yaser 43 before class. Sometimes he offered to study with Yaser. He even 44 Yaser to have lunch with him. But after the first term was over,Steve seemed 45 .One day Yaser decided to call Steve.Steve didnt seem very 46 in talkin
46、g to him. Yaser was hurt by Steve s change of attitude.Yaser is a little 47. He is an outsider to American culture. He doesnt understand the way Americans view 48 . Americans view the word “friend” in a very 49 way. Americans have school friends, work friends, sports friends and neighborhood friends
47、. These friendships are 50 on common interests. When the shared activity ends, the friendship may 51 . Now Steve and Yaser are no longer classmates, their friendship has 52 .In some cultures friendship means a 53 life long bond between two people. In these 54 friendships develop slowly, since they a
48、re built to last. But American 55 is not always an offer of true friendship. American 56 is one of those that changes rapidly. Studies show that one out of five American 57 moves every year.People from the United States may at first seem friendly. Americans often chat easily with58. They exchange information about their families, 59 and work. They may smile warmly and say, “have a nice day. “However, American friendships 60 quickly, and they may change just as quickly. So, its necessary to do as Romans do.41.A.puzzled B.shocked C.excited D.worried42.A.
