级绵阳一诊英语试题及答案

1、绵阳市高中2015 级第一次诊断性考试英 语本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分其中试题卷由第I卷(选择题) 和第II卷(非选择题) 组成，共12页; 答题卡共2页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项:1.答题前，考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校、班级、姓名用0.5毫米黑色签字笔填写清楚，同时用2B铅笔将考号准确填涂在“考号“栏目内。2.选择题使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后再选涂其它答案非选择题用0.5毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效: 在草稿纸、试愿卷上答题无效。3.考试结束后将答题卡收回。第I卷(选择题，共100分)

2、第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分)回答听力部分时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共5 小题; 每小题1.5 分，满分7.5 分)听下面5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，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并阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例: How much is the shirt?A. £ 19.15. B. £ 9.18. C. £ 9.15.答案是C.1. Who wants to borrow a cam

3、era?B. Jane. A. Mary. C. Alice.2. What is the man doing?A. Attending an appointmentB. Discussing an agreement.C. Applying for a position.3. Where are the two speakers talking?A. Ina shop. B. In a bank. C. In a cinema.4. How long did Eric stay abroad in all?A. 9 days. B. 11 days. C. 16 days.5. Why wi

4、ll Mr. Rogers be off work next week?A. To make his holiday.B. To attend a wedding.C. To travel on business.第二节 (共15小题; 每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟; 听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why is Jane unhappy?A. David

5、 fell in love with her.B. She met problems with math.C. Kevin made up stories about her.7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Father and daughter.C. Boss and employee.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. When does the conversation most probably take place?A. On Monday. B.

6、 On Wednesday. C. On Saturday.9. What makes the newly-opened restaurant popular?A. Good position. B. Special foods. C. Music show.10. When will the music be over?A. At 8. B. At 9. C. At 10.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?A. From young smokers.B. From a news

7、paper article.C. From some smoking parents.12. Why does the man say that he should keep away from babies?A. He's just become a father.B. He wears dirty clothes.C. He is a smoker.13. What's the woman's suggestion for smoking parents?A. Quit smoking. B. Stay outdoors. C. Clean clothes.,听第9

8、段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the woman say about the science book?A. I's of little value.B. It's in bad condition.C. It's an old edition.15. How much will the woman pay the man?A. $30. B. $23. C. $21.16. Why is the woman unwilling to buy more textbooks?A. Textbooks are changeable.B. She&#

9、39;s in financial trouble.C. She prefers new books.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. His success in acting.B. His work experience.C. His regret for ignorance,18. How did the speaker feel on his arrival at Los Angeles?A. Discouraged. B. Worried. C. Confident.19. What di

10、d he think of his career as an actor?A. Disappointing. B. Tiring. C. Interesting.20. What did he decide to do in the end?A. Say goodbye to movies.B. Turn to movie management.C. Be happy with small roles.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)R

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16、ut motorhomes?A. . B. .au.C. .au. D. .au.22. What helps to pay less for rooms in a hotel?A. Choosing hotels with four or five stars.B. Bargaining prices through the Internet.C. Waiting for some time before booking.D. Deciding on rooms as early as possible.23. What's the advice for camping beginn

17、ers?A. Keep in touch with eBey.B. Watch out for possible dangers.C. Stay away from no-man's land.D. Take only what you need.24. What's the purpose of the text?A. To teach the importance of running away from work.B. To introduce new destinations for nature lovers.C. To show the advantages of

18、online service.D. To help people have fun at less expense.(B)One time a young man, who hoped to study law, wrote to Lincoln for advice, and Lincoln replied, "If you are determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already. Always bear in mind that your own determina

19、tion to succeed is more important than any other one thing.'Lincoln knew. He had gone through it all. He had never, in his entire life, had more than a total of one year's schooling. And books? Lincoln once said he had walked to borrow every book within fifty miles of his home. A fire was us

20、ually kept going all night in the small house and he read by the light of it.He walked twenty or thirty miles to hear a speaker and, returning home, he practiced his talks everywhere in the fields, in the woods, before the crowds. He joined several societies and practiced speaking on the topics of t

21、he day.A lack of confidence always troubled him. In the presence of women he was shy and dumb. Even when he was in love with Mary Todd, he used to sit there, nervous and silent, unable to find words, listening while she did the talking. Yet that was the man who, by practice and home study, made hims

22、elf into the speaker who debated with the famous speaker Douglas! That was the man who, in Gettysburg address rose to the heights of eloquence (雄辩) that have seldom been achieved in all the human history.Small wonder that, speaking of his own great barriers and painful struggle, he wrote, "If y

23、ou are determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already."25. What does the underlined word "it" (inParagraph2) refer to?A. Earning a fortune. B. Making a living.C. Asking for advice. D. Becoming a lawyer.26. What is the key point of the fourth paragrap

24、h?A. Lincoln's courage. B. Lincoln's position.C. Lincoln's progress. D. Lincoln's eloquence.27. What is the most vital spirit reflected in Lincoln's story above?A. Believing in oneself. B. Keeping on practicing hard.C. Overcoming difficulties. D. Sticking to one's determinati

25、on.(C)David Rees runs a truly distinctive business .He charges customers $15 to sharpen their pencils to perfections, using a variety of tools.I know what you're thinking is this a joke? The 39-year-old gets asked that question a lot. To clarify everything, he even created a special section on h

26、is website telling everyone he's actually providing a real service.You can supply your own pencil or you can have Rees sharpen one of his own favorite 2B pencils. After that, he mails it to you in a display tube with the shavings in a separate bag, and an authentic certificate which just happens

27、 to mention the pencil is so sharp as to be a dangerous object.To achieve the desired result, the master sharpener uses all kinds of tools, including general sandpapers, pocket knives and even a special $450 sharpening machine. "It depends on what the customer wants to use his/her pencil for,&q

28、uot; he says. "That determines the most appropriate pencil-sharpening technique. Some customers buy pencils as inspirational symbols while others buy them because of their special memories of classic 2B pencils.$15 to have a pencil sharpened is a bit expensive though, right? You're not the

29、only one who feels that way, and David's unique business has really angered lots of people, who talk of inequality in America, saying it is so insane for the wealthy to pay S15 to sharpen a pencil. But others will say, "This is just our urge to put an end to the welfare state because new id

30、eas arise along with the business."David admits his trade is sort of unusual. But there are those who actually value his service, as proven by the over 500 orders he has gotten.28. How could David make money by sharpening pencils?A. He invented new tools for the job. B. He promoted his skill on

31、 his website.C. He saved lots of time for other people. D. He provided quality service to his customers.29. From his words, we can infer that David Bees .A. knows all kinds of pencil users B. provides personalized servicesC. values ideas behind the pencils D. always write with pencils30. What does t

32、he underlined word "insane" (in Paragraph 5) mean?A. Deliberate. B. Rewarding. C. Unreasonable. D. Irresponsible.31. What seems to be the author's attitude to David Bees' trade?A. It's a fancy service. B. It has a good reputation.C. It's awfully expensive. D. It wastes time

33、 and money.(D)German artist HA Schult is an unusual artist who uses trash (废旧物) to make sculptures. "We are living in the time of garbage," says Schult." I created a thousand sculptures of garbage. They are a mirror of ourselves." Here, Schult was talking about his 1,000 trash sc

34、ulptures in the form of humans. He first exhibited them in 1996 in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia."They are social sculptures," he explains. "They are not only sculptures for the eyes. They are sculptures to spread the idea that we live in a time of garbage."

35、So far, Schult's social sculptures have been on show in Paris, in Moscow's Red Square, on the Great Wall of China, and in the desert next to the Giza Pyramids near Cairo.HA Schult's work is unforgettable. Although his work has had a big influence on the art world, Schult remains modest a

36、bout his creations: "Artists have to learn every time. We are not important. All that counts is the time in which we are living."Trash art has been around for years. But it seems that only the popular artists are regarded as true artists when working with trash. Why can't common people

37、 be considered artists when they use the same things and change them into some form of personal art? Maybe it's because we all have our own preset ideas of what art is and isn't, or who artists are or should be.You can be an artist like Schult if you try. Look at used metal cans. What might

38、be done with them? Imagine them in any number of new uses, or imagine them simply as an art form. What about boxes or clothing? Boxes can usually serve as new storage containers and houses for pets. And clothing? Imagine taking old clothes and turning them into hats or hanging organizers.32. What do

39、 we know about Schult's sculptures?A. They served as garbage containers.B. They reflected environmental issues.C. They were first shown in Paris, France.D. They were to raise economic awareness.33. HA Schult's artistic works also get the message across that an artist must .A. be socially res

40、ponsible B. be as modest as possibleC. make garbage recyclable D. take diverse artistic forms34. According to the last 2 Paragraphs, the author probably agrees thatA. it takes talent to be a trash artist B. preset ideas are important to artistsC. trash art can't be seen as a real art form D. ave

41、rage people can also make trash artists35. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. Could You Be a Trash Artist? B. What Are Social Sculptures?C. Do You Know About Trash Art? D. How Can We Deal with Used Cans?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。The exam per

42、iod is always a stressful time and it does not do justice for our mindset (思维方式) and our physical body. 36 Yet you have no fear because there are ways to keep a healthy mind and healthy body.Whether you are planning your week or planning your day of study, a revision timetable will keep you focused.

43、 This will make it a lot less difficult to achieve glorious high marks. 37 Besides, you also enjoy the satisfaction you get as a result of completing the most impossible timetable. 38 They can increase your confidence and make you work more fruitfully.Unfortunately, the work does not stop after perf

44、ecting the revision timetable. 39 So it is fundamental that you choose to study in a quiet place, making sure that any disturbance is out of sight. However, the one mistake we all make is where we sit down, plant our heads into our books and remain in the same position until the sun goes down. 40 Th

45、erefore, it is vital that you get some fresh air throughout the day. These breaks help to absorb what you have learnt and help avoid information overload.A. We all suffer pressure in various ways.B. Pressure can help promote a sense of timing.C. A timetable serves as the guide for your progress.D. I

46、t will also direct your efforts in the right direction.E. There is of course a limit to how long you can concentrate.F. It's easier to get motivated but harder to remain concentrated.G. Strict deadlines and time management techniques are necessary.第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 完型填空 (共20小题; 每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文

47、，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A.B、c 和D) 中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I had been staring at the white walls of the video game store for about two hours since lunch. It was a very 41 day. I glanced at the table in front of the store, and my heart 42 . It was the donation table for the victims of Typhoon Yolanda and even though

48、I had what I could, I 43 felt sad whenever I saw the people on the TV suffering. I was broken out of my thoughts when the doors got open. Customers, 44 !It was a small girl with her mother. I 45 her mom. I got to know her when she was selling clothes she 46 herself at the market.The daughter just ha

49、d a 47 and her mom finally had 48 money to buy a PS3 and some games.The girl skipped to my counter. She 49 her backpack and pulled out a console(操纵板). Her mom handed me the games."Can I 50 this?""Sure sweetie."I 51 the console and the games, and nothing was opened. According to o

50、ur 52 I returned the 53 to the girl. And she ran off as 54 as her little feet could take her. The mom explained, "She wants to sell her birthday 55 so she can donate to the 56 .”She was 57 to give up her favorite games and gave to those 58 . That's real generosity out there.59 I was watchin

51、g her talking to the girl at the donation table, I was reminded that even though there are a lot of 60 people in the world, there are still those people just like that little girl.41. A. good B. cold C. warm D. slow42. A. beat B. ached C. ran D. shook43. A. almost B. also C. still D. never44. A. fir

52、stly B. eventually C. quickly D. excitedly45. A. served B. found C. recognized D. told46. A wore B. made C. washed D. bought47. A. date B. job C. birthday D. disease48. A. enough B. little C. easy D. big49. A. carried B. opened C. sold D. left50. A. sell B. change C. return D. donate51. A. opened B.

53、 checked C. held D. looked52. A. plan B. decision C. discussion D. regulation53. A. money B. backpack C. games D. receipt54. A. soon B. fast C. long D. far55. A. card B. cake C. surprise D. gift56. A. victims B. workers C. charities D. typhoons57. A. grateful B. willing C. unhappy D. afraid58. A. or

54、dinary B. unfortunate C. disabled D. injured59. A. Since B. Until C. While D. Although60. A. selfish B. lucky C. special D. kind第II卷(非选择题，共50分)注意事项:1.必须使用0.5毫米黑色墨迹签字笔在答题卡上题目所示的答题区域内作答。各在试题卷上无效2.第II卷共三节，共计50分。第三部分 英语知识运用第二节 (共10小题; 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。For Nigel Portman

55、, a love of travelling began with what's called a “gap year". In a year out common with many other British teenagers, he chose 61 (take) before setting down to study for his degree. After doing various 62 (job) to raise some money, he left home to gain some experience of life in different cultures, visiting America and Asia. The more adventurous the young person, the 63 (great) the challenge they are likely to set 64 (them) for the gap year, and for some