高二英语上学期入学考试试题3

1、时量120分钟 满分150分第一部分 听力 （共两节 满分30分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。听第一节（共5小题；每小15分，满分75分）1. What is the time now?A.10:10 B.10:20 C.10:302. What is Mark doing?A Having dinner. B. Setting the table. C. Doing his homework.3. What does t

2、he man advise the girl to do?A Read a newspaper.B. Go to see a movie with her mother.C. Ask her friend to go to the movies.4. How does Professor Li like to begin his lectures?A. With a joke B. With a smile C. With an interesting story.5. Where are the speakers?A. In a bookstore. B. In a library C. I

3、n a computer market第二节（共15小题；每小题15分，满分225分）听第6段材料，回答第67题6. What did the girl do in Greece?A Swim in the seaB Go shopping with her brother.C. Have some really nice food7. With whom did the girl go to watch a football match?A. Her father B. Her brother C. Her mother听第7段材料，回答第8至10题8. What is the woman&

4、#39;s dream? A. To be a writer B. To be a manager C. To be a teacher9. Why does the woman do two jobs at the same time?A. To support her family.B. To go to graduate school.C. To save money for a trip.10. What does the man think of writing?A. Tiring. B. Boring. C. Interesting.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How

5、 long can the man keep the books?A. For fifteen days. B. For two months C. For thirty days12. How much will the man have to pay if he returns the ten books he borrows five days late?A. Five yuan B. Twenty-five yuan C. Two point five yuan13. Where should the man go if he wants to read some magazines?

6、A. The second floor. B. The third floor. C. The first floor听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Which is one reason why the man is considering buying the car?A. It is fashionable B. It doesn't cost much C. It has a small engine15. Who doesn't like the idea of a second-hand car?A. The man B. The woman C. The

7、 man 's wife16. What is the womans suggestion?A. Taking a four-year payment plan. B. Taking a three-year payment plan.C. Taking a five-year payment plan.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the most difficult problem for most mothers in the U. S?A. They don't have enough money to support their chil

8、drenB. U.S. labor policies don't support working mothersC. They can't balance their work and family very well18. On which day can Barnes spend with her children during the week?A. Monday. B. Thursday. C. Friday19. What does Barnes do?A. She is a partner in a law firmB. She is a teacher.C. Sh

9、e is a babysitter.20. What do working mothers want?A. Caring parents 'attention.B. An easier jobC. Society to value happy children.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 A If you have flexibility as to when and where to travel then you can thi

10、nk of traveling “off-season”. Off-season travel simply refers to travel at times other than the most popular time of the year to visit places. If you are not sure whether the off-season is fit for you, keep the following in mind.Good reasons to go in the off-season: It is less expensive. The two big

11、gest expenses-transportation and accommodation (住宿)-are cheaper in the off-season. It is less crowded. Avoiding the busy time of the travel season also means that you arent rubbing (摩擦) elbows with strangers at every turn. It becomes your destination. You vacation is decided by you -not by long line

12、s and overcrowded activities. When no one else is eating in the local cafe, it is possible to spend time chatting with the owner because his/her focus is you.Bad reasons to go in the off-seasons: Your options are limited. In some destinations, especially if there is a very distinct tourist season, y

13、ou may find that tours of activities have been cut back in the off-season, and some destinations practically shut down, with no shops or entertainment at all. The weather may not be ideal. Sometimes the off-season is that way because it is an unappealing time to travel, and the weather can be a dete

14、rmining factor in whether you would really like to test a destination outside its prime time. You go just because it is the off-season. If you are going to a destination just because it is less expensive, then dont go. Time and money are precious. Spend them knocking off places at the top of your li

15、st, even if you can only go at the same time of year as everyone else.21.If you want to _, you shouldnt travel off-season. A. have more choices B. avoid the crowds C. save money D. find a good, cheap hotel22.Which of the following is an advantage of traveling off-season? A. Your choice is wider. B.

16、You are more likely to enjoy good weather. C. You can get more attention from the local people. D. You can spend a lot of money in shopping.23.Where could you most possibly find this text? A. In a health magazine. B. In a travel magazine. C. In a fashion magazine. C. In a science magazine.B "So

17、rry, but I don't agree with you ."This is usually followed by unbearable silence and angry tears. I've always found it difficult to disagree with someone, because I don't want to lose a friend. I've found it even harder to accept it when someone disagrees with me, because my ego

18、（自尊心）is hurt. Before the other person gets a chance to explain why she disagrees with me, my usual response would be, “If you aren't able to see my point of view, then what you think isn't worth my time or consideration, either. “But now I've come to realize that when a friend disagrees

19、with me, sometimes she is simply saying, "I don't agree with the way things are done. “She still respects me as a person, and is only pointing out a better way to look at a matter. However, there may be times when my friend disagrees with me because I'm against the truth. That's whe

20、n need to listen to what she says. I've learned that one way to help my friend is for me to be open and honest with the other to voice my thoughts and listen to the other carefully. While we can't control how a person will respond to our views, we must learn to disagree with our friends in l

21、ove. We will never feel that we are better than the other person. And that will help us to be less emotional, and more objective in the way we express our opinions. In the same way, we can also stay open to feedback（反馈）from others ,knowing that our friends may be correcting us in love.Good friendshi

22、ps build each other up, sometimes through disagreements and honest opinions. Though I don't like being disagreed with, I'm starting to see the value of such disagreements.24.The author has found it difficult to disagree with someone because _. A. he is a friendly person   

23、; B. he usually hides his ideas C. he has no mind of his own    D. he wants to keep the friendship25.When a friend disagreed with him, the author used to_ . A. be unhappy    B. argue with the friend C. break up with the friend    D. explain things calmly2

24、6.The author will listen to a friend when _. A. he is against the truth    B. he doesn't tell the truth C. he is respected by a friend    D. he does things in the wrong way27.What does the author mainly talk about in the text? A. How to keep friendship. &#

25、160;  B. How to avoid hurting a friend. C. How to express disagreements.    D. How to deal with disagreements.CA dog named Kai has become famous after being abandoned at a train station. He was found next to a suitcase containing a toy, a bowl, some dog food and even a pillow. An

26、imal welfare experts warned that Kais owner could face a lifetime ban from keeping animals after the “cruel” act. They are now looking after Kai, who was found outside the railway station in a coastal town in Scotland on Friday. Scottish SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) office

27、r, Stewart Taylor, said, “ The dog has been microchipped (植入微芯片), so we were able to find out his name is Kai. We contacted the owner registered to the microchip, who stated they had sold Kai in 2013. Unfortunately, they could not tell us the address of the person who bought him. This case shows the

28、 potential consequences of selling an animal online, as it often leads to the impulse(冲动) buying of pets that people know very little about. Regardless of the fact that Kai was left with his belongings, this was still a cruel act and we are determined to find the person responsible. If anyone can he

29、lp, we would ask them to get in touch as soon as possible. “Kai is around two or three years old. It has a gentle nature and is a lovely dog. We will look after him until we can find him a loving home.” He is now being cared for at an animal welfare charity, where staff have been busy with more than

30、 100 calls offering him a new home after hearing his story. Abandoning an animal is an illegal act under the Animal Health and Welfare Act (Scotland) 2006. Anyone found guilty of doing so can be banned from keeping animals for a fixed period or life.28.The owner of Kai who abandoned him _.A. has alr

31、eady been found by Steward TaylorB. had bought him online C. registered Kai to the microchipD. left Kai nothing with him29.What is Kai like?A. He is gentle and lovelyB. He is skinny and dirtyC. He is cruel and fierceD. He used to be a wild dog30.How did people respond after they heard the story abou

32、t Kai?A. Many people tried to get in touch with his owner.B. They were anxious to punish the person who abandoned him.C. Many people were willing to offer him a new home.D. Many people were careful not to buy animals online.31.From the article we can learn that the government of Scotland _A. doesnt

33、allow people to keep petsB. thinks keeping pets is a very serious thingC. forbids people from buying pets onlineD. provides pets with belongings D Why do you have to turn off mobile phones when on a plane? Before answering his question, I have a guilty secret to admit. My plane was preparing for tak

34、e-off when a flight attendant asked the passengers to turn off their electronic devices. Far from complying, I pushed my phone deeper into my pocket. It seems I am not alone. A survey found that four out of 10 US air passengers admitted that they dont always turn off their devices on flights. Accord

35、ing to the rules, the use of electronic devices is not allowed below 3,000m, even in “flight mode”. Above this height, laptops and music players can be used, but phone must be turned off. These rules are set to avoid interference(干扰) between signals from these devices and aircrafts system. But do th

36、ese rules have any scientific basis? The fear of interference comes from the fact that electronic devices connect to the Internet using radio waves. If their frequencies(频率) are close to those of the planes communication system, they could put the plane in danger. There are no known recorded crashes

37、 that have been caused by such interference. But there is evidence that the risks should be taken seriously. A report summarising 50 cases of safety issues has been published recently. One case was summarised as follows: “An officer reports that the compass system fails to work just after take-off.

38、When passengers are asked to ensure that all electronic devices are turned off, the system returns to normal.” In another case, a serious error was immediately corrected when a passenger turned off a DVD player. This problem re-occurred when the device was switched back on. Some people argue that if

39、 there were a real risk of interference, people would not be allowed to take their electronic devices on aircraft at all. However, Ill make sure my phone is switched off. After all, I dont want it to be responsible for a forced landing.32. What does the underlined word, “complying”, in the second pa

40、ragraph mean? A. Applying B. Obeying C. Complaining D. Competing33. What can we learn from the third and fourth paragraph?A. Most US passengers dont turn off their electronic devices when on a flight.B. Passengers can turn on a laptop below the height of 3,000m.C. Passengers are permitted to use a m

41、usic player above the altitude of 3,000m.D. Passengers are allowed to use their phones if they are in flight mode.34. According to the text, a planes communication systems _. A. cannot operate normally if connected to the Internet B. always have the same frequencies as electronic devices C. can some

42、times be affected by radio waves used by electronic devices D. communicate with the ground through electronic devices35. What is the purpose of the text? A. To tell readers about some airline crashes in history. B. To share an unforgettable experience with readers. C. To explain some mobile phone ri

43、sks that people dont know about. D. To explain why we have to turn off our electronic devices on planes. 第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分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。How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest:_36_  Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton Par

44、k, N. Y., was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she married a circus clown (小丑). “I became interested in the clowns,” she recalls “One day I put on a costume and paint my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done befor

45、e.”  _37_ To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing._38_ It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect favorite cartoons and jokes. Also, keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life. “Good ideas come and go fast, you have

46、to capture them quickly or they are gone,” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it most “_39_  ” says comedian Bill Cosby. “And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it,” he insists.Gray Alan, a sociology professor at the University of Minnes

47、ota, claims that laughter is a skill we can all gain because it comes naturally. _40_ . Just remember: we are just here for a period, so get a few laughs.AYou can soften the worst blows through humor.BMix with people who laugh.CPractise the art of laughing.DKeep a laughter file.EHe who laughs last l

48、aughs best.FBut its also something that has to be developed.GPeoples joy can affect those around them.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 完形填空（共20小题；每题1. 5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21 40 各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C, 和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 Steven loved playing for his basketball team. Last year, they had won the state

49、finals. This year, they were finding things much _41_. There were only three _42_ left in the season. Stevens team needed to _43_ them all if they were going to the state finals. Near the _44_ of the game, they were behind by six points. Steven had also hurt his _45_ when he fell on the court.“ Are

50、you okay to _46_?” asked the coach.Steven looked at the injury on his knee. “ Ill be _47_,” he said. Steven knew the _48_ of his decision. He could risk hurting his knee even more. Or he could _49_ not to play. He knew that not playing might cause his team to _50_. As he rested before the final quar

51、ter, he _51_ to play through the pain. He _52_ that he was going to win this game for the team he _53_.As the quarter began, he caught the ball after the other _54_ made a mistake. He bounced the ball down the court and threw the ball into the hoop(篮筐). Steven _55_ towards his coach. They were only

52、four points behind now. Steven kept playing _56_ during the final quarter. He _57_ scored a three points shot from the center of the court. With just two minutes left on the clock, Stevens team was only one point behind. Steven was passed the ball by his teammate. He _58_ the pain in his knee and ra

53、n forward. He _59_ towards the end of the court. His feet left the ground. He sent his shot into the basket and earned his side two points. The final whistle blew seconds after. Sevens _60_ decision had won his team the game.41. A. easierB. fasterC. harderD. cheaper42. A .players B. gamesC. meetings

54、 D. weeks43. A .win B. challengeC. findD. change44. A .middleB. start C. end D. break45. A. knee B. headC. handD. foot46. A. practice B. leaveC. play D. see47. A. proudB. slow C. disappointedD. fine48. A. mistakes B. risks C. problems D. reasons49. A. imagine B. choose C. expect D. learn50. A. worry

55、 B. argueC. stopD. lose51. A. decided B. asked C. regrettedD. failed52. A. found B. agreed C. doubtedD. felt53. A .trainedB. hatedC. lovedD. helped54. A. friendB. teamC. judgeD. coach55. A. shoutedB. criedC. returnedD. smiled56. A. oftenB. wellC. politelyD. around57. A. neverB. always C. almostD. ev

56、en58. A .ignoredB. noticedC. remembered D. discovered59. A. lookedB. walked C. headedD. jumped60. A. daring B. wrong C. careful D. foolish 第卷第二节（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。It is not easy to get along with everyone all the time. Sometimes we hurt peoples feelings 61._ intending to and we feel bad afterw