四川省蓉城名校聯(lián)盟高中2017-2018學(xué)年高二4月聯(lián)考英語試題

1、四川省蓉城名校聯(lián)盟高中2。17-2018學(xué)年高二4月聯(lián)考英語試題第i卷選擇題（共100分）第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分） 第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，菌分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日C三個選項中選出最佳 選項，并標在試卷的相應(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。1. When will the woman meet Dilip Patel ?A. In the afternoon.B. In the morning.C.中國好課堂 中國最好的高中教學(xué)資源平臺Around noon.2. W

2、hy does theA. HehasinvitedB. HehashelpedC. Hehastreated3. What does theA. Unreliable.4. What is theA. Giving advice.Making a travel5. WhatA. WhenB. Whatwoman thankthe man?her toa tour.her with the tour.her todinner.man thinkwoman doing?plan.of the presentB. Irreplaceable.B. Organizingsupplier?C. Dep

3、endable.fun activities.C.are the speakers discussing?the man will attend a wedding.he man should wear to a wedding.C. Whether the man has formal clothes for work.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1. 5 分，滿分22. 5分）A、B C三個選聽下面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 項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你都有時間閱讀各個小 題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出 5秒鐘的作答時間

4、。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第 6至7題。6. When did the woman see a film?中國最好的高中教學(xué)資源平臺C. On Friday.A. On Wednesday.B. On Saturday.7. What could Blake s most probably be?A. A cinema.B. A club.C.A coffee shop.聽第 7 段材料，回答第8 至 9 題。8. Whyis theman lookingfor Mr. Martin?A. Tolook forhis photoID.B. Todeliverpackage to

5、him.C. Todiscussdocument with him.9. Whatdoestheman decideto do?A. Givethedocument to thewoman.B. Comebacklater.C. WaitforMr. Martin.聽第 8 段材料，回答第10至 12 題。10. How does thewoman feelnow?A. Apologetic.B. Stressed.C. Relieved.11. Whatrelationis the woman to Ricky?A. Hisneighbor.B. His sister.C. His clas

6、smate.12. Whois EmilyJefferson?A. Oneof thewomasnfriend.8. A sports teacher.9. The owner of a community center.聽第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 題。13. Why is the man making the call?C.A. To make a plan.B. To cancel a plan.To change a plan.tomorrow?14. How does the man suggest discussing the projectA. By doing it

7、on the phone.B. By holding a video-conference.C. By organizing a meeting at thewomasnoffice.scheduled?15. When was the meting originallyA. At 4:00B. At2:00C. At 3:0016. What will the woman do next?A. Make a call.B. E-mail Gianni.C.Attend a meeting.聽第 10 段材料，回答第17 至 20題。17. Who couldthe listenersmost

8、 probably be?A. Students.B. Guides.C. Teachers.18. How longis themuseumopen on Mondays?A. 4 hours.B. 8 hours.C. 11 hours.19. Wherewillschoolgroupsmeet the guide?A. Attheentrance tothemuseum.B. Atthecar park.C. Attheexhibitionarea.20. What do we knowaboutthe cafesin the museum?A. Theydontaccept advan

9、ce booking.B. They can hold 80 people at the most.C. They aren t open to the public.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，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。Group exercise is one of themost effectiveways to improve physical fitness andchallenging, yet fun and empowering!

10、Ofhealth but for psychological health. Its an opportunity to be social, releasesustain a healthy lifestyle. Group exercise is course everyone knows that exercise is good for the body. However, studies have shown that when exercise is performed in groups, it s not only great for improving physicalgro

11、up exercise creates aendorphins, and improve your strength. Additionally,community feel and the shared common goal motivates participants to work hard. The instrumental support of taking on a fitness journey with others proves more effective than going to the gym alone.Another beneficial aspect of g

12、roup exercise is the informational support participants receive from the instructor. Many people fear the gym because they feel lost and don t want to embarrass themselves. If you feel you can relate, then group training is an even better option for you. It s a great opportunity to learn moreabout f

13、itness through the clear instruction and supervision of a fitness instructor. If you re tired of wandering around the gym wasting time and becoming bored, you can attend an upbeat group fitness class that ll keep your workout on track. Don t let fitness frighten you!If you re serious about wanting t

14、o live a healthy lifestyle, it s extremelyimportant to surround yourself with people who ll provide you with the proper emotional support. I wouldn t scold anyone for deciding to party on weekends and in turn I wouldn t expect anyone to giv e offence to me for focusing on my health. Surround yoursel

15、f with people who uplift, encourage and understand you! Make fitness even more fun by trying something new or any group fitness class, with a friend. Plan to go for a jog together. Then try a fun healthy restaurant or fresh juice bar! Fitness can be both fun and social!Surrounding yourself with peop

16、le who ll provide you with respect support can be very beneficial while working towards reaching health and fitness goals. First, decide to do it for yourself and work towards staying positive. Then make sure the people you surround yourself with are supportive. Don t let negativity ruin yourmotivat

17、ion.21. The first paragraph focuses on . A. the greatest challenge of group exerciseB. the most effective way to improve physical fitnessC. the contribution of group exercise to psychological healthD. the shared common goal in performing exercise in groups22. The underlined word “upbeat in he second

18、 paragraph probably means .” A. expensive B. average C. secretive D. cheerful 23. When it comes to emotional support, the author thinks it necessary . A. to sustain a colorful lifestyleB. to surround yourself with supportive peopleC. to try a fun healthy restaurant regularly D. to party on weekends

19、with positive people 24. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Building Up Fitness B. Seeking Support C. Improving Your Strength D. Supporting HealthBIn one study, college students who had important and reality-based conversations were more content than their peers who changed mere amusin

20、g remarks. But don t deny small talks just yet.Psychologists have long said that connecting with others is important to well-being, but just how much conversation we require is under investigation. In one study, researchers overheard（偷聽）undergraduates for four days, and then catalogedeach overheard

21、conversation as either“small talks （ What do you have done?Popcorn? Yummy! ） or asubstantive ”（實質(zhì)性的交流）（“So did they get divorced soonafter? ）. They found that the second type was related to happinessthe happieststudents had roughly twice as many substantive talks as the unhappiest ones. Small talks,

22、 meanwhile, made up only 10 percent of their conversation, versus almost 30 percent of their conversation among the least content students.But don t deny small talks just yet. Scientists believe that small talks could promote bonding. Researchers found that a small talk maintains closeness with love

23、d ones after studying ring- tailed lemurs （環(huán)尾弧猴）call-and-response conversations, similar to humansmall talks. Sill, joking with strangers could brighten your morning. In a series of experiments, those bus-takers told to chat with are reported a more pleasant journey than those told to “enjoy your lo

24、neliness or to do whatever they normally would. Small talks can also help us feel connected to our surroundings. People who smiled at, made eye contact with, and briefly spoke with their Starbucks baristas （咖啡師）reported a greater sense of belonging than those who rushed through the transaction.Of co

25、urse, some of us are better than others at turning small talks into something bigger. All the differences come to what researchers call“a curious mindset .So go ahead to talk and ask. Small talks needn t be idl e. And being curious about others business isn t all bad.25. According to the second para

26、graph, we can know that . A. we can deny small talks because substantive talks are more importantB. people who make more small talks are much happier than those making substantive talksC. the well-being is built largely due to the percentage of our substantive talksD. the least content students have

27、 twice the amount of small talks than those content students26. The benefits of small talks are the following EXCEPT . A. I can make the bonding between people much closerB. It can shorten the distance between strangers and make the journey pleasantC. It makes us feel connected with the surroundings

28、D. You can get more free cups of coffee from Starbucks baristas27. What s the author s attitude to small talks?A. Supportive.B. NegativeC. Sceptical.D. Neutral28. The text mainly tells us that . A. substantive talks are important in communication中國好課堂 中國最好的高中教學(xué)資源平臺B. small talks are important in com

29、municationC. substantive talks make people happier than small talksD. small talks and substantive talks are equally important in lifeCSeveral animal species including gorillas in Rwandaand tigers in Bangladesh could risk dying out if the influence of climate change and extreme weather on their habit

30、ats is not stressed, a UN report showed on Sunday.Launched on the sidelines of global climate negotiations in Durban, the reportby the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization shows how higher temperatures, the rise in sea levels, deforestation and excessive land use have damaged the habitat

31、s of certain species, especially in Africa.“ Many ecosystems have already been stressed by increasing population, historical and recent deforestation, unsustainable management practices and even invasive（外來的 ） species, ” Eduardo Rojas - Briales, assistant director general at the FAO sforestry depart

32、ment, said at the launch of the report.The most affected areas include mountains, isolated islands and coastal areas, which limit the possibilities for animals to migrate elsewhere and create new habitats.“ The remaining populations become enclosed in very small ecosystems, they have inbreeding（ 近親交

33、配） problem and at the end these species may disappear. ” he added.Other examples of affected animals included elephants in Mali, lions in the Serengeti and crocodiles in Malawi.The report said an estimated 20-30 percent of plant and animal species will beat higher risk of extinction due to global wa

34、rming and a significant proportion of local species may become extinct by 2050 as a consequence.Other consequences could include the spread of invasive species and infectious diseases, it said,The report urges more focus on restoration of damaged ecosystems, especially those keys to dealing with cli

35、mate change such as mangroves, inland waters, forests, savannahs and grasslands.The FAO also called for the creation of migration corridors for animals in areas where their movements were limited.The organization said while more resources were flowing to biodiversity conservation, more action at the

36、 government and policy level was needed.It also urged local communities to develop projects that mitigate the impact of climate change on wildlife, naming eco-tourism activities as an example.29. Whyare mountains, isolated islands and coastal areas becoming the most affected areas, according to the

37、passage?A. Because it is less possible for animals to move to other places and create new habitats.B. Because of higher temperatures and the rise in sea levels there.C. Because of the spread of invasive species and infectious diseases.D. Because animals there are more likely to migrate to other plac

38、es and create new habitats.30. What does the underlined word“mitigate in the last paragraph mean?A. move.B. strengthen.C. improve.D. weaken.31. What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?A. There are no resources available to conserve the biodiversity.B. It is better for the local communities to

39、 limit ecotourism activities.C. The government should take somemeasures and some policies should be made to protect the biodiversity though more resources were being used for it.D. It is the local communities rather than the government that should take measuresto protect the species from extinction.

40、32. What is the best title for the passage?A. Endangered AnimalsB. Animals at Risk due to Climate ChangeC. Global Warming and Its ConsequencesD. Solutions to Animal ExtinctionThe Nobel Prize Winners in LiteratureRabindranath Tagore(1913)Prize motivation: ” because of his deep sensitive, fresh and be

41、autiful poetry, with perfect skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West” .William Faulkner (1949)Prize motivation:“ fo r his powerful and artistically unique contribution to themodern American novel ” .Ernest Miller Hemingway(1954)

42、Prize motivation: ” for his mastery of the art of narrative, most recently demonstrated in The Old Man and the Sea ” .John Steinbeck (1962)Prize motivation: “ for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception ” .Sir Winston Leonard Spencer

43、Churchill(1953)Prize motivation:for his mastery of historical and biographical description as wellas for brilliant speech skills in defending noble human values” . Claude Simon (I985)Prize motivation: “ who in his novel combines the poet s and the painter s creativeness with a deepened awareness of

44、time in the description of the human condition ” .Mo Yan (2012)Prize motivation: ” he, with dreamlike realism, combines folk tales, history and the contemporary ” . Bob Dylan (2016)Prize motivation: “ for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition ” .33. Which wri

45、ter won the Noble Prize for his specific work instead of his lifelong achievements?A. John Steinbeck.B. Ernest Hemingway.C. William Faulkner.D. Winston Churchill.34. Whose works will you turn to if you are interested in a song writing Nobel Prize winner?A. Mo Ya n s.B. Claude Simon s.C. Bob Dylan s.

46、D. Rabindranath Tagore s.35. Who described real life experience in his historic works?A. Winston Churchill.B. John Steinbeck.C. Mo Yan.D. Ernest Hemingway.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。Color is in everything we touch, taste, smell, and feel. It evokes （喚起）emotion wit

47、hout any thought. 36 We_are all familiar with it, but do you know the following facts?Silver will save your life.When buying a new car and finding yourself facingvarious choices, you can t think clearly. :Your best choice is to go with silver.Silver-colored cars are least likely to be involved in a

48、car accident. 37 Another reason is the silver color s ability to have a look of cleanliness.38 Tough prisoners and crazy patients? It is the color commonly used to help calm down those who are out of control. So it surely has a useful place and purpose, other than decorating a dress or a Barbie s dr

49、eam house.Yellow makes you hungry. Yellow and orange are not recommended for use in kitchens, as they have a positive influence on your appetite. 39 Im not normally one for中國好課堂中國最好的高中教學(xué)資源平臺conspiracy（ 陰謀）theoriesbut perhaps there s something in it for them if we remainignorant of yellow s effects.C

50、olor is an imaginary friend.Technically, it s all in our heads: color docsnot exist at all. 40 So, if you start a heated debate over color combinations with someone that you are certain has a low IQ or is just color-blind, remember it s apointless argument and you should drop it instantly. You re bo

51、th wrong.A. Blue is the most common favorite color.B. They are most noticeable on the road and in low light.C. Yellow-colored walls never leave us wanting more food.D. Then where would our restaurant owners be without the clever tricks?E. Color tries to make sense of the huge amount of information f

52、rom the outer world.F. Pink comforts the nerves.G. It can be the focus of our careers, our lifestyle and the fun we have.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；每題1. 5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從短文后各題所給的四個選項中選出可以填在空白處 的最佳選項。In the early spring of 1974, the now world-famous photographer Stephen Wilkes was a

53、 16-year- old reporter and cameraman for his high school s television station. H is best friend was also a reporter for the 41, and together they came up with the wild idea of 42 some of the great news broadcasters and journalists of the age. So they wrote personalized, hand-written letters to dozen

54、s of them.Nobody 43 but perhaps the greatest news broadcaster and journalist of them all:Walter Cronkite, who generously offered to spend a full 44 with the boys. Stephen and his friend understood that this would be the most 45 reporting event of their lives, so they prepared 46 for itThey 47 dozens

55、 of thoughtfullywell-prepared questions and practiced thequestions over and over again. Whenthe day of the interview 48 they were ready. They sat with Mr.Cronkite and asked him one question after another, carefully 49 each_question on their notepad. And Mr. Cronkite was unbelievably 50 with his answ

56、ers for the entire hour.Then, as they were 51 things up, he said, “Boys, I d like to ask you both an important question: Do you know what makes a 52interview? Stephen and his friend were caught off-guard, so they quickly began searching53 their notepad, which didn t provide an obvious 54. Mr. Cronkite smiled and quickly rescued them, 55 _ ,“Being a good listener, boys. That s what tru