寧夏銀川市高三英語上學(xué)期統(tǒng)練試題二

1、2017-2018學(xué)年第一學(xué)期高三年級統(tǒng)練二英語試題本試卷分第i卷(選擇題)和第ii卷(非選擇題)。第i卷1至 5頁，第ii卷在第 6頁。第 i 卷注意事項 1.第i卷前,考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡上。2.選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。不能答在本試卷上，否則無效。第一部分  聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的a、b、

2、c三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例：how much is the shirt? a. 19.15.   b. 9.18.   c.9.15.  答案是 c。1. how does the man get to work every day?a. by car. b. by bus. c. on foot.2. what does the man think mark should do now?a. study for exams. b. enjoy a

3、 movie. c. watch tv.3. what does the man dislike about the place? a. the weather. b. the large crowd. c. the competitions.4. where does the conversation most probably take place?a. at a supermarket. b. at a school. c. at a computer centre.5. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. their parent

4、s. b. some famous places. c. their vacation plans. 第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6. where is the man?a. at an airport. b. at a company. c. at a hotel.7. what does the woma

5、n ask the man to do?a. collect his luggage right away. b. hold a sign with his name on it. c. wait for someone else to pick him up.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8. what are the speakers discussing? a. a school activity. b. an art teacher. c. a painting.9. how does the woman feel about her work? a. dissatisfied. b.

6、 pleased. c. bored.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. why doesnt the man want to go downtown at first? a. he has nothing to do downtown. b. he has a math class to take. c. he plans to study.11. what is gilsons? a. a supermarket. b. a watch repair shop. c. a parking lot.12. what do we know about the woman? a. she

7、will be busy with her work. b. she is leaving in several hours.c. she will pick up the mans watch.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. why did mel flynn become interested in diving? a. to learn more about sea animals. b. to join a group of teenagers. c. to help with her parents research.14. how old was mel flynn wh

8、en she started diving? a. 7. b. 10. c. 12.15. what did mel flynn do to stay safe underwater?a. she always kept close to other divers.b. she didnt go deeper than seven meters.c. she stayed away from dangerous fish.16. why does mel flynn like working with the scientists?a. she can earn money from it.

9、b. she can gain valuable experience. c. she can get a good job through it.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. when will the race be held this year?a. on may 11th. b. on may 23rd. c. on may 24th.18. where does the race start?a. at the football ground. b. on the north side of the park. c. at the main entrance of th

10、e park.19. what can every runner get?a. a t-shirt. b. a water bottle. c. a pair of running shoes.20. who can run in the race free of charge?a. children under 8 years of age. b. children between 8 and 15 years of age. c. adults registering in advance.第二部分：閱讀理解 (共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文,

11、 從每題所給的四個選項 (a、b、c和d) 中, 選出最佳選項, 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。aid tech campscamp address: 910 e hamilton ave, suite 300 campbell, california 95008, usaphone: (888) 709-8324this summer, encourage the excellent in your child! at id tech camps, students ages 7-17 can learn to code, design video games, engineer robots,

12、model 3d characters, build website, and print 3d models. campers meet new friends, learn stem skills, and gain self-confidence.alexa cafestem campcamp address: california, colorado, georgia, illinois phone: (212) 796-8350this summer, encourage the excellent in your daughter. at alexa café, girl

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14、2407, usaphone: (850) 230-60301-week camp in panama city florida where children with special needs swim with dolphins. water planets dolphin therapy programs use the emotional impact of a dolphin meeting in his own environment combined with expressive art, massage, and music as a beneficial experien

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16、creativity and exploration, every camper becomes a maker of fun.21. what number had you better dial to make your kid(s) more confident?a. (323) 287-5580 b. (850) 230-6030. c. (212) 796-8350. d. (888) 709-8324. 22. which camp is only for girls? a. alexa cafestem camp b. id tech camps c. a water plane

17、t dolphin therapy camp d. id tech mini23. what is the common advantage of the four camps? a. low fees. b. doing good to children. c. limiting age. d. focusing on skill training.bsania mirza is an indian tennis star, one of the top doubles tennis players in the world. she is the most successful india

18、n female tennis player, regarded as one of the finest doubles players in the world.sania mirza was born in mumbai, maharashtra on 15 november, 1986. her father was engaged in the construction business while her mother was in printing business. she has a younger sister. the family moved from mumbai t

19、o hyderabad not long after sania mirzas birth and it was in hyderabad that she started learning lawn tennis from her father from the time she was only six years old.she graduated from st. marys college but her real goal was to become a professional tennis player and to that end, she started taking p

20、art in tournaments in india. in 2001, she started playing in the itf tournaments. the following year she won a bronze medal in the busan asian games in the mixed doubles.she started playing in major tournaments. however, 2008 was a year in which sania mirza suffered a wrist injury and her game suffe

21、red. she did not participate in the beijing olympics but the following year she won her first grand slam, “australian open mixed doubles title” with mahesh bhupathi. over the next few years, she kept struggling with the wrist injury due to which her game suffered.following a long string of poor resu

22、lts and first round exits in singles events, mirza started concentrating more on doubles events. the following year, she and her partner elena won the french open mixed doubles title with mahesh bhupathi. in 2015 mirza partnered with hingis to win at wimbledon. they also won the 2015 wta finals and

23、followed it up with the us open in the same year. the following year, the mirza-hingis duo won the australian open womens doubles championship.24. after mirza and her family left mumbai, _. a. they settled down in the city of hyderabad b. she began to learn lawn tennis from her father c. her father

24、found a job in construction business d. her parents had a good time in the new place25. what can we learn from the third paragraph? a. mirza did poorly in her studies at college. b. mirza wished to earn more as a tennis player. c. mirza played best in all tournaments. d. mirza s dream came true at l

25、ast.26. what happened to mirza after the year of 2008? a. she suffered a lot from her wrist injury. b. she failed to take part in the beijing olympics c. she won grand slam in the year of 2009. d. she had to take a rest for a few weeks.27. when did the mirza-hingis duo win australian open? a. in 201

26、3. b. in 2014. c. in 2015. d. in 2016.cabout six months ago, i was working in a job where i sat at a computer in an office for 50 or so hours each week. my best friend, dusty, also sat in an office at a computer all day. we often talked about what a waste it seemed to be, spending our time inside in

27、 front of a computer all day long. i ended up leaving my job, and so did dusty. neither one of us are sitting in an office all day. last week, dusty came to my home and declared, “im going to travel.”of course, traveling is exciting. its getting to experience new things, getting to be a slightly dif

28、ferent version of ourselves, but i think the point is more about the mindset(心態(tài))that it allows for than the actual reality that comes with it. waking up every day with a sense of excitement for the unknown. approaching each interaction during the day with a sense of wonder. not thinking about yester

29、day or tomorrow, and just about whatevers right in front you.however, the thing is, we dont need to be in transit to be able to approach our days this way. it is possible for me to be living my normal life and be excited for the unknown of the day. i meet new people and do new things very

30、day. yes, they might be in santa monica, a few blocks from my apartment, but whats the difference between a new person here and new person in australia?i read an alan watts quote recently, and it goes as follows:“if i ask you what you did, saw, heard, smelled, touched and tasted yesterday, i am like

31、ly to get nothing more than the thin, sketchy outline of the few things that you noticed, and of those only what you thought worth remembering but suppose you could answer, it would take me forever to tell you, and i am much too interested in whats happening now. ”one generation seems to be eager to

32、 expand our horizons. but i agree with alan watts. there is a lot of opportunity for horizon-expansion wherever we happen to be. i think ill wake up tomorrow, walk down the street, and put on my adventurers cap.28. according to the text, the author quit his job mainly because _. a. it didnt pay

33、 very well                 b. he didnt want to stay inside all day long c. he wanted to spend some time traveling   d. dusty advised him to do so29. whats the second paragraph mainly about? a. what is most

34、 important when traveling. b. what makes traveling so attractive.  c. how to find a new version of ourselves.   d. how to spend an unforgettable holiday.30. the underlined words “in transit” in the third paragraph probably mean “_”.a. filled with curiosity     

35、;    b. working hardc. moving around  d. full of enthusiasm31. whats the best title for the text?a. an exciting but normal life   b. get outside and explore for the unknownc. go to travel and expand your horizon d. adventures in our own backyard  dit is reported th

36、at a record-breaking high-speed rail will connect inner mongolia in the north to hainan in the south. the proposed line will operate at a speed of 350 kilometers per hour (217mph).beginning in inner mongolia's baotou city and running through southern shanxi, hubei, hunan, guangxi and guangdong,

37、its final stop would be haikou city on hainan island, china's southern province. though the exact length of the proposed route has not been released, it will likely become the worlds longest high-speed rail line as the journey by road between baotou and haikou approximately 3,000 kilometers long

38、, running from beijing to guangzhou.the proposed rail is part of chinas aim to create another “silk road of the 21 century” and improve the country's transportation network while driving land development and urbanization (城市化)in some provincial areas. many of the provinces through which the high

39、-speed trains will travel are near major bodies of water, such as the yellow river in inner mongolia and shanxi provinces, the yangtze river in hubei and the south china sea, where the line would end. it will also take passengers to popular tourist destinations including zhangjiajie, xi'an, guil

40、in and minority areas in western hunan and hubei.“the country is now shifting its focus and investing in the western regions and economically underdeveloped areas, making up for chinas long debt to those areas,” tan yuzhi, a professor of hubei university for nationalities, told local media. “the pro

41、ject will significantly narrow regional gaps and solve minority issues”however, deng hongbing, director of china university of geosciences，center, said that if the north-to-south railway is to go ahead, there needs to be a sound ecological program in place to ensure the protection of these underdeve

42、loped and ecologically sensitive areas.32. the passage informs us that the high-speed rail line_.      .a. will benefit the underdeveloped areas a lot in the west  b. will do good to the environment alongside the linec. will transport goods faster from north to southd will be the

43、 most convenient high-speed rail line in china33. from tan yuzhis words we can infer_.        a. the situation in western regions is hard to predictb. the high-speed rail line will run across major cities c. the transportation system should be improved in minority groupsd. t

44、ourist destinations will be more popular along the rail line34. what is deng hongbing's attitude towards the proposed project?a. cautious.     b. doubtful.    c. puzzled.     d. unconcerned.35. what is the passage mainly talking about?a. china has decided to invest

45、in the western areas.b. another high-speed train line is being planned.c. the train will speed up to 350 kilometers per hour. d. china has produced the best high-speed train line. 第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。ipad vs textbookswhat if you could have your who

46、le backpack at the touch of your fingertips? in the first month of the apple ipads release, 25 million were sold! people all over the world use ipads for all sorts of different things, but one of their finest qualities is the ability to be a textbook. 36 to begin with, ipad are less expensive. textb

47、ooks become outdated and schools have to buy new books, but with ipads schools can update them for free. 37 schools dont have to spend $500 every year for ipads because they last a while and can be updated. 38 students usually have multiple classes, which results in multiple textbooks. heavy backpac

48、ks filled with books can cause back problem. a solution to that is an ipad, which only weighs 1.33 pounds and can hold all of a students textbooks.thirdly, schools should get rid of their textbooks and get ipads because they have more capabilities（容量）. some might think all of the apps are distractin

49、g（分心的）, but the apps actually make ipads more efficient. 39 textbooks cannot do those tasks, but ipads can easily do them with just a tap of the fingertip.lastly, ipads are a better choice for schools instead of textbooks because these devices allow students to access their learning anywhere at any

50、time. 40 with ipads, they find it easier to get their homework done.in conclusion, schools should get rid of their clumsy textbooks and switch to ipads. ipads have allowed this generation to have their entire backpack in the palm of their hands.a. secondly, ipads cost less and are more popular.b. th

51、erefore, they can use the saved money for other programs.c. ipads have already replaced textbooks in over 600 american counties.d. moreover, in high school, textbooks have an average of 4.8 pounds each.e. schools have every reason to do away with their school books and switch to ipads.f. ipads absor

52、b the need to buy calculators, dictionaries, and other items that are found within the device.g. these tablets are perfect for busy students.第三部分: 英語知識運用( 共兩節(jié), 滿分45分)第一節(jié)：完形填空 (共 20 小題; 每小題 1.5 分, 滿分 30 分)閱讀下面短文, 從短文后各題所給的四個選項 (a、b、c和d) 中, 選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項, 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ask someone for their first memor

53、y and they will often give some fairly dull possibilities and not be sure which comes first. however, i have no    41    at all about mine. the earliest thing i recall is looking down and seeing flames coming out of my    42   .it was a sunday a

54、fternoon in july 1981 when i    43    fire. i was in the garden with my dad. it was a sunny day but slightly breezy (微風(fēng)的). i was standing nearby as my dad    44    to light the barbecue. after several failed attempts,    45 &

55、#160;  he had to use some sort of accelerant (助燃劑). it caused a small fireball, which was flying towards me    46    the breeze suddenly    47    in my direction. thats where the    48    me

56、mory of my burning ankles kicks in. my dad    49    fast. he dashed indoors, grabbed a large blanket and    50    to wrap me in it.the next thing i remember is sitting on a chest, feeling hot and   51   wa

57、ter over and over again; then being driven to a    52   . i underwent lots of skin operations and for weeks i wasnt able to bend my legs, which had to be wrapped in bandages.    53    this period, i dont recall experiencing pain. it was only when i   54    what an exciting summer my sister was having that my situation began t