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1、宜賓市高2017級第二次診斷測試英語（考試時間：120分鐘 滿分：150分）第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案 轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，？茜分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、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關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.

2、How did the man come here?A. By plane.B. By bike.C. By train.2. Where are the speakers?A. In a bar.B. In a supermarket.C. In a hospital.3. Why does the man come here?A. He wants to buy something.B. He wants to see the manager.C. He wants to get his money back.4. What does the woman mean?A. She will

3、go to the party with David.B. She won ' t go to the party with anybody.C. She doesn ' t want David to go to phety.5. How much is the radio now?A. 20.B. 25.C. 30.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）請聽下面5段對話或獨白，選出最佳選項。請聽第6段材料，回答第6至第8題。6. What happened to the man?A. He was given a prize. B. He lost his j

4、ob.C. He had a leave off.7. How did the man feel about his boss' s decision?A. He didn ' t understand it.B. He understood it very well.C. He thought it completely wrong.8. What was the man unable to do?A. To use a printer.B. To use a typewriter. C. To use a computer.請聽第7段材料，回答第9至第11題。9. What

5、 ' s the man ' s advice?A. To keep studying.B. To get a job.C. To have a holiday.10. What is the woman going to study according to her parents?A. Performance.B. Law.C. Economics.11. Why does the woman want to work?A. To get enough money. B. To have fun.C. To make friends.請聽第8段材料，回答第12至第14題。1

6、2. What does the man think of the woman' s cooking?A. Excellent.B. Bad.C. So-so.13. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Learn how to cook from her.B. Get a book and do after it.C. Take some courses for cookery.14. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and

7、wife.B. Friends.C. Boss and secretary.請聽第9段材料，回答第15至第17題。15. Why does the woman want to talk with the man?A. She wants to improve her study.B. She wants to ask for a sick leave.C. She wants some advice on how to make friends.C. Study hard.C. A nurse.C. In the West Indies.16. What does the man think

8、the woman should do?A. Keep relaxed.B. Be confident.17. What does the man do?A. A teacher.B. A student.請聽下面一段獨白，回答第 18至第20題。18. What can we learn about the speaker?A. She is an assistant.B. She is a travel agent.C. She is studying in a university.19. Where is the speaker?A. In East Africa.B. In Brit

9、ain.20. What does this passage talk about?A. Some information about Europe.B. Some information about the city of Bradford.C. Some information about the University of Bradford.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。ASome of the best museums across Chi

10、na are putting their exhibitions online in VR format for free. While stuck at home due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, why not take a detailed online tour at museums that you would not otherwise have time for? The Palace MuseumThe Palace Museum is known as the Forbidden City. Although the museum

11、is now closed due to the current epidemic prevention, it's possible for visitors to take a virtual tour of parts of the museum without actually setting foot on the majestic grounds.Visitors can browse all the buildings of the Palace Museums. More than 400,000 imperial artifacts have been digitiz

12、ed online, which can definitely help you gain knowledge and immerse yourself in a cultural atmosphere.The websites: Shanghai MuseumShanghai Museum is a large and famous museum, which collects over 120,000 precious artistic relics from more than 5,000 years ago to the Qing Dynasty. The marvelous bron

13、ze, ceramics, paintings and calligraphies offer a visual feast for the eyes, and also provide a good chance for people to learn the profound Chinese history and culture.If you are into ancient Chinese arts and crafts, then the online Shanghai Museum is definitely worth your time.The website: Mogao C

14、avesThe Mogao Caves, also known as Thousand Buddha Grottoes, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Dunhuang in northwest China's Gansu Province.Now visitors can directly browse dozens of classic caves and appreciate the murals（壁畫）bycave rooms throu gh the “ Digital Dunhuang ” , the websit

15、e of the Mogao Caves. The development of a Digital Dunhuang " not only shocks visitors in a visual sense but also“moves“ the Moganoutside.The website: https:/www.e-21. The people interested in ancient Chinese arts and crafts should visit.A. https:/www.e-B. C. D. 22. What can the visitors see th

16、rough“ Digital Dunhuang " ?A. Precious imperial artifacts.B. Classic caves and the murals.C. Ancient people living in the caves.D. All the artistic relics of Dunhuang.23. What is the purpose of writing the passage?A. To guide what to do at home.B. To recommend an online tour.C. To support the s

17、ickness prevention.D. To invite visitors to real scenic spots.BWith bushfires continuing to swallow different parts of Australia, a local zoo in New South Wales - the state which is the easiest to catch fire has hit the headlines with a heartwarming story. Right in the line of a bushfire, the keeper

18、s of Mogo Wildlife Park managed to protect all 200 animals from harm after they received evacuation orders, according to reports.Netizens were quick to react on social media and praised the bravery of the zoo keeper and staffs, as they stayed and managed to protect animals from uncontrolled fires an

19、d even sheltered some at their own house.The 40-year-old zoo keeper, Chad Staples, described the situation as the worst catastrophe, which felt like Armageddon （ 大決戰(zhàn)）here. Luckily, his team had made a precise plan ahead of time by moving everything flammable from the area and the larger animals to s

20、afe places.What' s remarkable is that as the smaller ones needed extra shelter, Staples decided to take them to his own house.“Right now in my house there are animals of all descriptions in all the different rooms. They are safe and protected not a single animal lost,“ he said.BBC news also ment

21、ioned that“there ' s a tiger to the back of the house.”Some media outlets highlighted the“ heroic job " in their headlines. Online users also reactedwith thumbs-up and were glad to see all the staff and animals coming through the horrific fire.Located in the southern coast of New South Wale

22、s, Mogo Wildlife Park houses Australia' slargest collection of primates, also including different and unique animals such as zebras, giraffes, rhinos and red pandas.24. New South Wales hits the headlines because of.A. its famous zooB. its endangered animalsC. the heartwarming eventD. being easy

23、to catch fire25. Which of the following is true about Mogo Wildlife Park?A. It belongs to Chad Staples.B. None of the animals is missing.C. It merely holds rare animal species.D. Extra shelters were built for emergencies.26. Which word can probably describe Chad Staples?A. Irresponsible. B. Consider

24、ate.C. Selfish.D. Energetic.27. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. The Heroic Job.B. The Horrific Fire.C. The Extinct Animals.D. The Brave Zoo Keeper.CFlying has shrunk the world! It' s now possible to travel around the globe quickly and easily.Jumping on a plane and jet

25、ting off on holiday or a business trip is the norm for many of us, and with the rise of budget airlines, the number of people taking to the skies is increasing. But while air travel is costing us less, the cost to the environment is going up.Climate change is something we ' re all aware of now,

26、andation companies know that some of the blame for this is being pointed at them. Last year airlines were forecasted to use about 97bn gallons of jet fuel.But while we could think twice about taking a flight in the first place, particularly a short tripthat could be made by train, technology might b

27、e the answer to reducing emissions and minimising the environmental damage.Recent developments have focused on reducing the amount of fuel airliners （大型客機）burn.Making flying green and sustainable was the hot topic at the recent Dubai Air Show. There was talk of advances in engine technology, making

28、them more efficient, and possibly using biofuel to power aircraft.Rios Galvan, a bioenergy expert and professor at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi, told the BBC that “ thesehave the capacity to reduce the carbon footprint anywhere between 50-80 percent when you compare them to fuels. ”And Phil Curno

29、ck, chief engineer of the civil future programme at Rolls-Royce, also suggested that electric hybrid engines （混合動力發(fā)動機 ）could play a part for smaller aircraft, covering shorter distances. He says “it offers the possibilcyiodoai-neutral flight for a limited range.”O(jiān)f course, aircraft manufacturers are

30、 constantly looking at ways to make their planes more fuel efficient. Boeing ' s Dreamliner, for example, is already in operation and uses 25 percent less fuel per passenger compared with aircraft of a similar size. Other improvements include better aircraft aerodynamics （空氣動力學 ）,changes to ways

31、 aircraft taxi （滑行）on runways, and the use of lighter materials.28. What can we infer from Paragraph 1?A. The earth gets smaller.B. Budget airlines become popular.C. Flying is favorite among passengers.D. Air travel can do harm to environment.29. What does the underlined word“ minimising " mean

32、?A. Lowering. B. Consolidating. C. Weakening. D. Increasing30. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?A. Boeing ' s Dreamliner is a green aircraft.B. Biofuel is a necessity to power airliners.C. Electric hybrid engines have their limitations.D. Ways will be found to reduce fuel

33、 consumption.31. How can aircrafts be made more fuel efficient?A. By bettering runways.B. By making smaller aircrafts.C. By using the lighter materials.D. By using aircraft aerodynamics.DFor two centuries, the famous University of Cambridge debating society has hosted many prominent figures, from wo

34、rld leaders to scientists to comedians.On Nov 21, the Cambridge Union hosted its first-ever non-human guest. Designed by IBM, Project Debater is a machine that uses Artificial Intelligence （AI） to form a spoken argument. It can even listen and answer to opposing statements, much like a real person.S

35、peaking with a voice similar to Siri, Project Debater uses AI to search journals, newspapers and other information sources. It then filters out（過濾）useless information, picks the strongest arguments, and arranges them into a persuasive argument.“In the Cambridge test debate, t argued the topic: AI wi

36、ll ultimately do more harm than good.According to IBM, it is the first machine that can debate complicated topics with humans.Before the debate, more than 1,100 arguments for the positives and negatives of AI were submitted to the IBM website. The machine then analyzed these sources and formed the b

37、asis of its arguments in minutes. Project Debater then showed off its AI by arguing for both sides of the debate.Over a four- minute speech, it argued first that,mAkeaie onlions that it has beenprogrammed to solve, while humans can be programmed for all plots, possible events.”In support of AI, it t

38、hen argued that AI would create new jobs and“ bring a lot more efficiento the workplace.This isn ' t the first test Project Debater. In June 2018, the machine went back-and-forth for20 minutes against champion debater Harish Natarajan.According to New Scientist, on both occasions, Project Debate

39、r repeated points and didn ' t always sufficiently support them.Speaking to Cambridge Independent, Noam Slonim, the project' s lead engineer, said,“ Thnot perfect, but it ' s going in the right direction." The team hopes to improve the AI by researchingwhy humans find certain argume

40、nts more persuasive than others.32. In which way does Project Debater behave like a real person?A. It can listen and answer to opposing statements.B. It can speak with a voice similar to Siri.C. It can create various useful sources.D. It can deal with any situation.33. What were prepared for the mac

41、hine before the Cambridge test debate?A. Analyzed sources.B. Useless messages.C. Materials for arguments.D. Items about human debaters.34. We can infer from the text that.A. AI did better than humans in argumentsB. the machine had rich ideas to support its pointsC. the machine beat Harish Natarajan

42、in the first testD. AI needs more persuasive arguments in debates 35. What is Noam Slonim ' s attitude to the AI ?A. Supportive.B. Unconfident.C. Negative. D. Indifferent.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。Telecommuting （also known as working from home, or e-commuting

43、） is a work arrangement in which the employee works outside the office, often working from home or a location close to home. 36Doctors, dentists, and countless other healthcare workers of the world will always need to be hands-on with patients, just as : ?37? Scientists need to be in labs.The existe

44、nce of telecommuting must have its benefits and appropriate population. More freedom.Telecommuting allows a worker greater freedom regarding her or his work hours and work location. It gives the employee more flexibility to balance work and personal obligations. Productivity.Working from home can ma

45、ke you more productive, because you do not have the distractions （分心）of office space. 38 Sometimes you might be easily distracted by home appliances such as washing machines, or you actually need supervision from your boss to concentrate on your work. Employees ' eware.Allowing workers to teleco

46、mmute often makes them more productive. 39 Tele- commuters are also likely to be happier in their jobs and are therefore more likely to stay with the company. Telecommuting even saves companies money in office expenses （such as rent and stationery）.40Some people also find working from home to be a b

47、it isolating, because you are not around your coworkers. Those who enjoy teamwork may lose their opportunity to bond with colleagues by teleconferencing alone. You should come up with a strategic plan if you want to ask your employer if you can telecommute.A. Mental health issues.B. Cooperation with

48、 workers.C. That can benefit the company.D. Of course, this is not necessarily true.E. You need to find a productive place to do work.F. Construction workers need to be on building sites.G. However, many jobs are not suited to remote work.第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)(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

49、A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Since I was young, I've noticed 41 in people's hairstyles, clothes, facial expressions, behaviors. I like noticing the world around me and I 42 the power of paying attention.I grew up on our family farm. My grandpa always had an eye on the sky, 43 the clouds and t

50、heir various colors. He knew when the soybeans got the 44 of brown paper bags it was time to 45. Farming is about noticing and paying attention.My mother and grandmother 46 everything from curtains to clothes. My mother made quite a few of my 47 and her pattern work was so 48 . My Aunt Becky knit so

51、cks and sweaters. The patterns looked like a foreign language to me, but they were road maps she followed 49 . If she noticed a 50 stitch (針),she would follow seriously 51 . The women in my family practiced demanding crafts, requiring precision and an eye for 52 , attention to color combinations, a

52、love of a 53 world.Noticing was all 54 me. It was the clothes on my body, the 55 in the fields, and the clouds in the sky.I'm teaching how to write and seeing details is my job. Nothing is too small to 56 . Paying attention is my occupation. Through paying attention to my 57 carefully, I can get

53、 to know more about them than before. So if I notice that their eyes look 58 instead of bright, I will know 59 . The world is made up of one detail after another, and by opening my eyes to each of them, I can see the world much more 60 , much more broadly.41. A. decorationsB. inventionsC. figuresD.

54、changes42. A. believe inB. think ofC. talk aboutD. laugh at43. A. introducingB. complainingC. interpretingD. painting44. A. shapeB. colorC. weightD. size45. A. growB. waterC. weedD. harvest46. A. sewedB.boughtC. showedD. designed47. A. bagsB. bedsC. clothesD. books48. A. quietB. preciseC. simpleD. p

55、atient49. A. badlyB. carelesslyC. rudelyD. seriously50. A. droppedB. brokenC. sharpenedD. shortened51. A. yetB. tooC. againD. though52. A. newsB. skyC. detailD. money53. A. patternedB. wanderingC. roughD. simple54. A. forB. aroundC. likeD. over55. A. farmersB. workersC. fruitsD. crops56. A. hearB. i

56、gnoreC. concernD. share57. A. parentsB. colleaguesC. neighborsD. students58. A. bigB. dullC.openD. clever59. A. whatB. howC. whyD. which60. A. clearlyB. bravelyC. hopefullyD. easily第二節(jié)(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入 1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。A week ago, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan 61 Thomas Bach,

57、 president of the International Olympic Committee, were promoting the Summer Olympics in Tokyo as the comfort the world needed 62 (show) victory over the coronavirus pandemic.On Tuesday, the virus won out. I.O.C. and Japan 63 (formal) agreed to Postpone TokyoOlympic Games, 64 had been scheduled to begin in late July, until 2021.The decision became all but inevitable after the