福建省漳浦三中2015-2016學年高二上學期第二次(11月)調(diào)研考試文科英語試卷

1、漳浦三中2015-2016學年第一學期第二次調(diào)研考高二英語試卷本試卷分第I卷（選擇題）和第II卷（非選擇題）兩部分?？荚嚱Y(jié)束，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘。注意事項：1答第I卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在本試卷和答題卡相應位置上。2選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號，不能答在本試卷上，否則無效。3答第II卷時，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效.第I卷（選擇題，共100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(jié)束后，你將有兩

2、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、C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標在試卷的相應位罝。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。1.Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a bookstore.B. In a classroom. C. In a library.2.At what time will the film begin?A. 7 ： 20. B. 7 ： 15.

3、C. 7 ： 00.3- What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Their friend Jane.B. A weekend trip. C. A radio programme.4.What will the woman probably do?A. Catch a train.B. See the man off.C. Co shopping.5.Why did the woman apologize?A. She made a late delivery.B. She went to the wrong place.C. Sh

4、e couldnt take the cake back.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。毎段對話后有幾個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題給出5秒鐘的做答時間。每段對話讀兩遍。聽第6段材料,回答第6、7題。6.Whose CD is broken?A. Kathys. B. Mums. C. Jacks.7.What does the boy promise to do for the girl?A. Buy her a new CD. B. Do s

5、ome cleaning. C. Give her 10 dollars.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.What did the man think of the meal?A. Just so-so.B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing.9.What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food.B. The drinks. C. The service.聽第8段材料,回答第10至12題。10.Why is the man at the shop?A. To order a camera f

6、or his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed.11.What colour does the man want?A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange12.What will the man do afterwards?A. Make a phone call. B. wait until further notice. C. Come again the next day.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.What would Joe probably do during t

7、he Thanksgiving holiday?A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston.14.What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A. Attend a party.B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show.15.Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel.16.What might be the relationsh

8、ip between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C. Guide and tourist.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Where does Thomas Manning work?A. In the Guinness Company. B. At a radio station. C. In a museum.18.Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A. A bird-shooting trip. B. A visit to Europe. C.A

9、 television talk show.19.When did Sir Hughs first book of records appear?A. In 1875. B. In 1950. C.In 1955.20.What are the two speakers going to talk about next?A.More records of unusual facts.B.The founder of the company.C.The oldest person in the world.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

10、列短文，從每題所給的四個選項中（A、B、C和D），選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ALouvreNew changes have taken place in Paris in recent years. Paris used to be among Europes busiest cities. Traffic jams could be seen all the time. But now there is a new 2.5 kilometer-long car-free area inside the city. The Louvre(盧浮宮) attracts world to

11、urists. People visit there not just for the art works, but also enjoy the roof of the building which is like a flying carpet. The worlds most beautiful city is now even more beautiful.Lijiang River National Park, China.Lijiang River is in Guilin. It is well-known for its clear water, limestone(石灰?guī)r洞)

12、 and green hills. The hills have beautiful names depending on different shapes, such as “Elephant Trunk”. These attract many Chinese poets and artists. The best way to enjoy Lijaing River is to take an 83 km boat trip from Guilin to Yangshuo in summer.Zurich, SwitzerlandWhat do you think Zurich is f

13、amous for? Great banks? Yes. People can find many Swiss banks and foreign banks here. But the city is of great interest to many people for another reason. Zurich hosts Europes largest street party each year. Its Street Parade has overtaken Londons Noting Hill Carnival. Whats hot in the city in 2014?

14、 In August, Zurich will host the European Athletic Championships. This gives tourists a chance to see the worlds top athletes making new records.Adelaide, AustraliaMany people may know Sydney or Melbourne. They are big cities in Australia. But Adelaide wins peoples hearts with great festivals and ta

15、sty food. Adelaide Fringe Festival is the largest art festival in Australia. Every February and March, people celebrate with outdoor art works, dance performances and live music. Adelaide has many kinds of foreign foods. British fish and chips, Italian pizza and German pork can be found in most rest

16、aurants.21.Tourists enjoy the art works as well as _of the Louvre. A. the busy street B. the shape of its roof C. the car-free area D. the flying carpet limestone caves 22. Compared with Londons Noting Hill Carnival, the Street Parade in Zurich is _. A. even worse B. exactly the same C. much better

17、D. less popular 23. Betty is studying art at college. Shes travelling to some place to enjoy art work and taste foreign foods. She could go to_ A. Adelaide B. Lijiang River National Park C. Zurich and Paris D. the Louvre BOne thing the tour books dont tell you about London is that 2,000 of its resid

18、ents(居民) are foxes. They ran away from the city about centuries ago after developers and pollution moved in. But now that the environment is cleaner, the foxes have come home,.“The number and variety of wild animals in urban(城市的)areas is increasing,” says Corner Jones. A survey of the wildlife in Ne

19、w Yorks Central Park last year counted 14 species of mammals . A similar survey conducted in the 1890s counted only five species.Several changes have brought wild animals to the cities. Foremost is that air and water quality in many cities has improved as a result of the 1970s pollution-control effo

20、rts. Meanwhile, rural areas have been built up, leaving many animals on the edges of suburbs. In addition, urban wildlife refuges (避難處) have been created. The Greater London Council last year spent $750, 000 to buy land and build 10 permanent(永久性的) wildlife refuges in the city. As a result , many bi

21、rds are now living in the city. By 1970 the birds had died out east of the Mississippi because the DDT had made their eggs too thin to support life. That year, scientist Tom Cade of Cornell University began raising the birds for release in cities, for cities afforded abundant food.Cities can attract

22、 wild animals without turning them harmful. The trick is to create habitats where they can be self-sufficient but still be seen and appreciated. Such habitats can even be functional. In San Francisco, the local government is testing different kinds of rainwater control basins to see not only which o

23、nes keep the cleanest water but which will attract the most birds.24.What is the passage mainly about? AWildlife returning to large cities.BFoxes returning to London.CWild animals living in zoos.DA survey of wildlife in New York.25:It can be inferred from the passage that _. ALondoners are putting m

24、ore and more wild animals into their zoosBLondoners are happy to see wild animals return to their cityCLondoners are trying to move wild animals back to the countrysideDLondoners have welcomed the wild birds, but found foxes a problem26.According to the passage, the number of species of wildlife in

25、New Yorks park_. Ais slowly decreasingBis the same as that in other citiesCis on the same level as beforeDhas more than doubled in the last century27.Which of the following is NOT a reason that wildlife is returning to the cities? AFood is plentiful in the cities.BWildlife is appreciated in the citi

26、es.CWildlife refuges have been built in the cities.DAir and water quality has improved in the cities.CMany people think computer games are only good for wasting time. Students who play computer games are always thought to be bad students, spending all their time doing nothing meaningful . To parents

27、 , computer games mean low exam marks and a lot of money.But I think electronic games have the same value as courses we take in school. Theyre all man-made problems- waiting to be solved. Above all, theyre demanding and challenging.Different games may have different effects. If you play well, it cou

28、ld be some help in your studies.Take me as an example. I played a DOS-run game called “Great Era Of Navigation” for four years. Every time I played a different role in the game, enjoying the extremely realistic feeling of being a sailor, a lookout or a captain on a ship sailing to Europe, America ,o

29、r even ancient Asia in the 16th century.I can say theres no better game than that. The ship took me all around the world. It carried me to the top of two subjects- geography and economics.By leading the ship , I got to know famous sites, rare animals and architecture all over the world. Thanks to th

30、e game I know the map of the world very well. I have also investigated most important seaports in Europe and discovered new places in the world to use as ports.Whats more , while discovering the potential of the game, I also improved my courage and self-confidence.This is what a real gamer always do

31、es. They choose the best game and explore deeply all that a game can offer. They make the most of the chance to use their skills and knowledge.Also, real gamers are not alone. They get to know each other by competing and communicating their skills in the game.Besides the knowledge and friendship the

32、y gain , real gamers can get a little surprise if they write about their valuable experience to online magazines- they will be paid!In a real gamers opinion, playing games is a way to kill several birds with one stone. Every game can be helpful in every aspect, whether its good or not to play games

33、depends on how you deal with it.28.The passage is written to _.A. discuss the two sides of playing computer gamesB. argue for the benefits of playing computer gamesC. introduce ways to become a real gamerD. explain how to play the game “Great Era Of Navigation”29.How did the author start his article

34、?A. By raising a serious existing problemB. By stating his personal viewsC. By raising the opposite viewD. By giving examples to clarify his opinion30.In the authors opinion ,a real gamer gains the following benefits EXCEPT_.A. earning money by writing about their experiencesB. making more and more

35、friends with other playersC. applying their and knowledge in the gamesD. enjoying competing and being defeated31.The underlined phrase probably suggests that playing computer games_.A. is helpful in many ways at the same timeB. does great harm to the wild lifeC. is very costly and tiringD. can serve

36、 as a good way to rest DDid Americans really walk on the Moon over 30 years ago? The question sounds ridiculous ? Most people accept that US astronauts first walked on the moon aboard the Apollo II mission on July 20, 1969. But those who dont believe this have created a lot of doubt.So the National

37、Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will produce a mini-book to show that yes, indeed, Americans did land on the Moon.Those doubt the Apollo moon landings insist that the US lacked technology the Moon at that time. They say that the US was so desperate(不顧一切的)to win the space race against the

38、 former Soviet Union that it faked (偽裝) the moon landing on movie sets.The doubters say the fake was done so badly there is obvious evidence that it didnt actually happen. The film shows astronauts planting the American flag on the Moon, It shows the flag rippling in the wind. Critics say that as th

39、ere is no wind on the moon , the picture must have been faked. They also say that the film doesnt include stars in the night sky. And the first men to step on the Moon-astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have never spoken about their lunar adventures.NASA explained that the astronauts struggle

40、d to plant the US flag on the surface of the Moon. They twisted it around a bit before it stuck and this created the ripples in the flag. The ripples would have disappeared within seconds on Earth, where the atmosphere would have stooped them. But on the Moon, where there is no atmosphere, the rippl

41、ing carried on , making it look like wind.The missing stars are easily explained. The pictures in question also show Earth, which looks very bright. It is so bright that it outshines the stars making them look invisible. As for Armstrong and Aldrin, they both have spoken about the mission.NASA says

42、they do not hope to change every critics mind with the look, but they want it to be an educational aid for teachers to prove the critics wrong. An engineer will write the book and it will answer the critics point by point.32.What is the main idea of the passage?A. Some people doubt whether Americans

43、 landed on the MoonB. NASA will publish a book on Americans Moon landing in 1969C. Critics had lots of questions about Apollos Moon landingsD. American landing on the Moon is nothing but a lie.33. Which of the following is NOT the evidence critics listed to argue that American astronauts hadnt reall

44、y landed on the Moon?A. The flag rippled in the wind though there was no wind in space.B. American astronauts landing on the Moon never mentioned their experiencesC. From the film, no stars could be seen in the night sky.D. The USA hasnt developed the technology to send humans to the Moon34. The und

45、erlined word “invisible” means_.A. much darker B. a bit mysterious C. Not to be seen D. Not to be visited35. The purpose of the book is to _.A. show why some people dont believe the Moon landing storyB. change the critics mindC. emphasize the Moon landing was trueD. provide some reference for educat

46、ors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。On the first day of my new high school, I almost had a nervous breakdown. Everything about the school seemed so difficult. When I got home, my parents said, “Youre nervous and thats okay. Everyone is afraid of high school.” 36 I wanted

47、 to be strong, so I refused to let anyone know about my fear, even my closest friends.On the first day I was late for every class and was constantly lost. 37 Was this how the whole year was going to be? I didnt think I could rise to this challenge, especially carrying a huge backpack that I could ha

48、rdly lift. It was so big that I could knock someone out with it! The schoolmates seemed to regard me as a fool, and they were probably right. 38 With the exception of falling up and down the stairs a couple of times and getting laughed at, high school was turning out to be not so bad. It was actuall

49、y much better than middle school and much more challenging.Since then, Ive been elected vice president of my class, which wasnt much of a victory since only three people ran for the four positions. It is normal to be scared about a new school. Take a deep breath and relax. 39 Make sure you participa

50、te in some out-of-class activities because youll find it easier to make friends. Try to do your best, even if it isnt straight As. Most important of all, be who you are, whether youre a “fool”, an athlete, or a lower grader. 40 Now you know the true secrets of high school. A. I denied it.B. I didnt

51、get any school schedule. C. Dont try to pretend to be someone youre not.D. My schoolbag was really too heavy for me to carry.E. High school is something that any student can overcome.F. The school seemed like a puzzle that I couldnt figure out.G. Despite my fears, after the first week I finally had

52、my schedule figured out.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、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。I will never forget the two impressive things that happened last winterOne of my classmates and I were 41 our project work late at night on my universitys campus far f

53、rom homeSince there was 42 in the forecast, I had worn a winter 43 to school that day with a raincoat in my bagThroughout our work on the project, I could 44 that my friend was tired from a very long day workingAs we stepped outside to begin the 45 walk home, I 46 she was shivering(顫抖)The temperatur

54、e had dropped to the low thirties(Fahrenheit)and she 47 had a sweater onI 48 offered her my warm jacketShe accepted it and asked me what I 49 wear thenI told her I had another one and pretended that my 50 was a jacketShe said later that she 51 the next morning and the first thing on her mind was fee

55、ling moved about my 52 of the jacketCoincidentally(碰巧), the next day I went to an open-air play and I was freezing 53 I didnt expect it to be so 54A person who I hardly 55 insisted that I wear his jacketI was 56 touched by this warm gestureHe was so matter-of-fact(講究實際的)about me 57 his coat, too：he simply took it off and handed it to me telling me that I should 58 itI used to think that this vast universe was a cold 59It turns out that even when the temperature drops low, the people never 60 to warm each others hearts41. A starting B destroying C showing D doin