2018届惠州市第二次调研考试英语试卷及答案(word版)

1、2018届惠州市高三第二次调研考试英语第I卷第二部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAreyoulookingforwardtowatchingsomegreatfilmsinthissummer？Herearefourfilmsyouwontmiss.WonderWomanWonderWomanisthissummersmostexcitingfilm.Thoughbeingasuperherofilm,itisthemostunique:youwills

2、eethefirstfemalesuperherostarredbyGalGadot.Ongeneralreleasefrom1June.TheMummyTomCruiseawakensanancientprincesswhohasnowbecomeamummy.Cruisejumpsfromthesky,runsaroundalotandwakesupnakedinasleepingbag一butitsSofiaBoutellaastheMummywhodrawsthemostattention.DirectorAlexKurtzmanspeakshighlyofSofiaBoutellaa

3、stheMummy:“Ifyoulookathereyes,theresawholeperformancegoingonhere.Evennotsayinganything,shecanconveysomethingveryemotionaltome.”Ongeneralreleasefrom8June.BabyDriverAnselElgortisagetawaydriver,whoisforcedtoworkforacrimeboss.Thisisacomedy-action-romancefromBritishwriter-directorEdgarWright.Thesoundinth

4、efilmisasgreatasthevisuals,whichmakesitmuchlikeamusical,butitisquitedifferentfromLaLaLand.BabyDriverisntjustaseriesofsongpieces.Instead,itfindsitsformintheelegant,rapid-firecombinationofmovementandsound.Released28JuneinCanadaandtheUS.AManCalledOveThisfilmhasbecomeoneofSwedensmostpopularcomedies.Inth

5、efilmalonelyretireewhohasgivenuponlife,wastryingtokillhimself,butallhisattemptsfailed.Meanwhile,hedevelopedanunlikelyfriendshipwithhisPersianneighbor.Itisreallyatearjerker（赚人热泪的）film,whichisfunny,tragic,andheartwarmingaswell.Released25MayinHongKong,30JuneintheUK.IfyouareabigfanofBatmanandSuperman,wh

6、ichfilmwillyoulikebest?WonderWomanB.TheMummyC.BabyDriverD.AManCalledOveAlexKurtzmanspeakshighlyofSofiaBoutellabecause.hereyesareverybeautifulshedoesntsayanythingasthemummyinthefilmshegivesanexcellentperformancesheisawomanwithstrongemotionsWhichofthefollowingstatementsisrightaccordingtothetext?Wonder

7、womanisthefirstfemalesuperhero.SofiaBoutellaperformsaswellasTomCruise.BabyDriverisamusicallikeLalaLand.D.TheaudienceofAManCalledOvemayexperiencedifferentfeelings.BWhenIwasaboytherewerenosmartphones,andourtelevisiononlygotonechannelclearly.Still,Iwasneverbored.Thefields,hills,andwoodlandsaroundmyhome

8、weretheperfectplayground.Icanrememberoncehikingtoanearbylake.AtthebacksideofitIwasamazedtofindanolddirtroadthatIhadneverseenbefore.Itwasfullofmuddytracksanddeepwoodsbordereditonbothsides,butexploringitstillseemedlikeafineadventure.Iwalkedonandonforhours.Iwassuremyguardianangelwaswhisperinginmyear“tu

9、rnaroundandheadbackhome”,butIwasstubborn,soIwalkedon.Therewasstillneitheracarnorahouseinsight.InoticedthatthesunwasstartingtogodownandIgrewscared.Ididntwanttoenduptrappedonthisroad,andIwasworriedthatitwouldbedarkbeforeIcouldmakemywaybacktothelakeagain.Icontinuedtowalkonwithsomethinggrowinginsideofme

10、.Myheartwaspoundingandmylegswereaching.IwasalmostintearswhenIturnedonelastcurveandsawsomethinginthedistance.ItwasahousethatIrecognized.Ijumpedupanddownandlaughedoutloud.ItwasstilloveramileawaybutmylegsfeltlikefeathersandIhurriedbacktomyhouseinnotime.Iwalkedinwithabigsmileonmyfacejustintimefordinner.

11、IrememberedthisrecentlywhenIsawasignthatsaid:“Allroadsleadhome.”Itistrue.Inthislife,allroads,nomatterhowtheytwistandturn,canleadushomeagain.Whatisimportant,though,ishowwetravelthem.Arewegoingtogoforthinfearorarewegoingtogoforthinfaith?Arewegoingtomakethislifeaterribletriporarewegoingtomakethislifeaj

12、oyfuljourney?Thechoiceisours.Whydidtheauthorhardlyfeelboredwhenhewasyoung?Becausehecouldhavefuninnature.B.BecausehecouldwatchTVallday.C.Becausehehadmanyfriends.D.Becauseheusedtoexploretheolddirtroad.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhewasexploringthedirtroad?Hethoughthewouldbescoldedbyhisparents.B.Hefeltcontra

13、dictoryinmind.C.Hethoughthewouldbetrappedinthewoods.D.Hewasunconscious.Whatdoessomething”probablymeaninparagraph3?A.DoubtHopeC.CourageD.FearWhatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellus?B.Allroadsleadhome.D.Everyeffortisworthwhile.Alwaysmakechoicesonourown.Itsourattitudethatmattersinourlife.CInmanyways,Prov

14、idenceMountSt.VincentinSeattleisatypicalseniorlivingcommunity.Itishometoabout400elderlyresidentsandprovidesthemwithdifferenttypesofassistance.However,itisalsotheInter-generationalLearningCenter-apreschoolwherechildrenandseniorshavethechancetobond.Establishedin1991,theILCspurposeistoallowkidstolearna

15、boutacceptancewhilealsobeingnurtured.Italsoaimstohelpseniorsdevelopagreatersenseofself-worthandstrengthensocialinteractions.Babiestoprekindergarten-agedchildrenareplacedintosixdifferentclassesattheILC.Thekidsattendartandmusicclasses,aswellasstorytimeandexercisetimewiththeseniors.MarieHoover,ILCdirec

16、tor,saidthatinteractingwiththeseniorshasprovenbeneficialfortheyoungones,makingthemmoreopen-minded.C.atypicalteachingprogramD.aspeciallearningcenterC.atypicalteachingprogramD.aspeciallearningcenter“FortheILCchildren,interactingwiththeresidentsissimplypartoftheirday-to-daylifehereandthewayagingisnorma

17、lized,whichmaybethemostimportantbenefittheyreceive,”Hooversaid.“Ivehadparentscallmeyearsaftertheirchildrenhavegraduatedfromourprogramtoletmeknowaboutsomeincidentswhentheirchildwasthefirsttowarmlygreetsomeonewhohappenedtobeinawheelchair.”Asfortheseniors,theyredelightedbythecompanionshipthechildrenpro

18、vide.Thechildrenbringsomuchenergyandjoytoourresidents.Manyofresidentsarewidowsorwidowersandcanbecomelonely.Theiradultchildrenmaystillbeworking,sotheymaynotgettoseethemasoftenastheywouldlike.Havingthechildrenstaywiththeoldmakesourresidentsfeeltheyarestillpartofacommunity.Theyoungandtheoldconnectandle

19、arnftomoneanotheratthisuniquefacility.ILCisintendedto.buildatypicalseniorlivingcommunitytakegoodcareofthechildrenbenefitboththechildrenandtheseniorsridtheseniorsoflonelinessFromwhatHooversaidinPara.3,wecanlearnthattheILCchildren.keepintouchwiththeseniorseveniftheyhaveleftILCcometorealizethatagingisa

20、normalpartoflifetakedifferentattitudestotheelderlyaftergraduationthinkiteasytointeractwiththeelderlyresidentsinILCThelastparagraphmainlytellsus.thebenefitstheseniorsreceivethesituationoftheseniorschildrenscompanytheinteractionbetweenthechildrenandtheseniorsTheunderlinedwordsthisuniquefacilitymayrefe

21、rto.A.aspecialbuildingB.atypicalfamilyAreyoucontentwiththeshapeofyournose?Ifnot,theclimatemaybetoblame,notyourparents.ThisisaccordingtoarecentstudycarriedoutbyscientistsfromPennsylvaniaStateUniversity,US.Theyfoundthatclimateplayedakeyroleinshapingournoses.Thefindingswerebasedonanexaminationofthesize

22、andshapeofnosesof476peoplefromfourregions-WestAfrica,EastAsia,SouthAsiaandNorthernEurope,using3-Dfacialimagingtechnology.“Peoplehavethoughtforalongtimethedifferenceinnoseshapeamonghumansacrosstheworldmayhavearisenasaresultofnaturalselectionbecauseofclimate,”ArslanZaidi,oneoftheleadauthorsofthestudy,

23、toldTheGuardian.Butwhilepreviousstudieswerebasedonmeasurementsfromhumanskulls,Zaidiandhisteamlookedatnoseshapeitself.Theresultshowedthatwidernosesaremorecommoninwarmandhumidclimates,whilenarrowernosesaremorecommonincoldanddryclimates.That,Zaidisaid,couldbebecausenarrowernasalpassageshelptoincreaseth

24、emoisture（潮湿）contentofairandwarmit,whichiseasieronourlungs.This,inturn,ledtoagradualdecreaseinnosewidthinpopulationslivingfarawayfromtheequator.Morestudyisstillneededtotestthelinkbetweenclimateandnoseshape,butZaidibelievesthecurrentfindingsarevaluableinunderstandingpotentialhealthissue.“Aswebecomemo

25、reofaglobalcommunity,wearegoingtocomeacrossclimatesthatwearenotadaptto,”hetoldtheGuardian.Thismeansmovingtoaverydifferentclimatemightincreasetheriskofbreathingproblems.However,headded,“Thismaynotbenecessarilytrueforvariousreasonssuchasofmodernmedicineandthefactthatourcurrentclimateisverydifferentfro

26、mwhatitusedtobe.”FromthepassageweknowmostpeoplefromSingaporehavenoses.A.widerB.narrowerC.smallerD.largerNarrowernosesarehelpfulto.A.cooltheairB.warmtheairC.takeinmoreoxygenD.drytheairWhatcanbelearnedaboutthestudy?Zaidisteammeasuredhumanskullusing3-Dtechnology.Shapesofournosesaredeterminedbyourparent

27、s.Noseshapehelpspeopleadapttotheenvironment.D.Itscertainthatpeoplewillsufferfrommorebreathingproblems.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Whatfactorsshapenoses?Howtomakeyournoseattractive?NoseshapescausebreathingproblemsClimateshapesnoses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

28、选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。By2025,watershortagewillbeabigproblemforabout1.8billionpeople.Inaworldwherewaterresourceisincreasinglyshort,nationscannotaffordtowasteit._36_Afterweusewaterinourhomesandbusinesses,itiswashedaway,andtakesmanyvaluableresourceswithit.Wastewaterisrichincarbonandnutrients._37_Anumberofnati

29、onsandmajorcitieshavealreadybuiltwastewatertreatmentplants.Theycaneffectivelyrecovernutrientsandbioenergy,andproduce“newwater”thatcanbereused.Butmorethan80%ofallwastewaterstillcurrentlyflowsintonaturalecosystems,pollutingtheenvironmentandtakingvaluablenutrientsandotherrecoverablematerialswithit._38_

30、Thisisstillbetterthanthesituationinsmallercities.InLatinAmericancountries,thoselivinginsmallandmedium-sizedcitiesatmosttreatintheformofseptictanks（化粪池）thatlackregularandpropermaintenance.Imaginethatoutsideoneofthesesmallcitiesliesalovelypieceofland:onthesurfaceitispleasinglybuiltandprovideshabitatsf

31、orlocalwildlife.Beneaththesurfaceisawetlandthattreatswastewaterandproducesenergy.Theenergyproducedsavesfamiliesfromhavingtousefirewoodcollectedinthewild.Thisisnotadreamproject.39_Ateamofscientistshavebeenlookingintothepotentialofconstructedwetlandenvironments.Havinganalyzed800examplesofbiomassinmore

32、than20countries,theyfoundthat,dependingonclimateandthetypeofplantusedintheconstructionofthistypeofwetland,upto45hectaresoflandcouldbeirrigatedusingwastewater.40_Butthatisexactlywhatwedo.Thiscanprovidereadyaccesstocleanwater.Thereisnolongeranygoodreasontowasteanytypeofwater.D.A“constructedwetlandenvi

33、ronment”isalreadyinpracticeonasmallscale.Thiswouldreducetheneedforfreshwaterforirrigationandenergyforpumping.Ifcollectedandtreatedproperly,itcouldprovidenewwater,fertilizer,andenergy.Althoughwaste-watersystemsinlargecitiesareeffective,thewholeprocedureusuallycostsmuch.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共2

34、0小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Asolderstudentsatyourschool,doyousometimesfeelakindofresponsibility?Iwasluckyenoughtobenamedoneofourprefects（监督生）.My_41_hassofarmeantthatIvehadtohelpwithschoolmeetings,events,andmany_42_acrosstheschool.Oneoftheeventswasasocc

35、ertournamentfor7thand8thyearprefectsinSeptember.Wehadto_43_asoccerteammadeupofseveralprefectsforthetournament._44_atthesoccerfieldonthedayofthetournament,wewerefullof_45_thatour46_andagewouldbeenoughforustowin._47_wehadunderestimated（低估）thesituation.Theyoungerstudentsquicklystarteddominatingus,and48

36、_beatus.Wewere49_ofthecompetitionafterthefirstgame!Havingbeen_50一，werealizedthatoursizeandagereallydidnt_51_,astheyoungerstudentswerenotintimidated（威吓）.However,althoughweweredefeated,wewereabletotalktothe52studentsafterwards,whichwasquite53,.Afterourpitifulattemptat_54一soccer,wehadtohelpreferee（裁判）t

37、hefinalfew_55一.Refereeingwasadifficulttask,asabad_56一couldcostateamthegame._57_forme,therewerenoextremelydifficultdecisions.Afterrefereeing,wewereallgivendinnerandthestudentleadersandtheyoungerkidsall_58_together.AtthatmomentI_59_thetruejobofaprefect一wearehereto_60_theschool.41.A.jobB.cureC.enquiryD

38、.opportunity42.A.activitiesB.teachersC.librariesD.professors43.A.suspectB.formC.quarrelD.challenge44.A.AttendingB.AimingC.GuidingD.Arriving45.A.curiosityB.possibilityC.pityD.confidence46.A.maskB.strengthC.speedD.size47.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.AlthoughD.However48.A.previouslyB.hardlyC.eventuallyD.first

39、ly49.A.knockedoutB.knockedatC.knockedonD.knockedoff50.A.scoldedB.defeatedC.blamedD.praised51.A.riseB.clarifyC.matterD.go52.A.seniorB.youngerC.clevererD.smarter53.A.anxiousB.pleasantC.upsetD.delighted54.A.playingB.givingC.offeringD.helping55.A.soccerB.activityC.footballD.games56.A.movementB.signalC.d

40、ecisionD.suspect57.A.SadlyB.CalmlyC.PrivatelyD.Luckily58.A.satB.seatedC.jumpedD.leaped59.A.neglectedB.realizedC.toleratedD.dreamed60.A.adjustB.reformC.uniteD.change第II卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Awomansuddenly一61_(go)blindin

41、oneeyeafterplayingamobilephonegameforawholeweekinGuangdongprovincelastmonth.Theunnamedwomanadmittedto62(regular)playingthegameforsevenoreighthourswithoutmovingandfinallylost63(she)righteyesight.Thegame,ArenaofValor,64(know)asHonourofKings,hasbecomehugelypopularinChinaandisduetobelimitedacrosstheUSan

42、dEurope.Being65worldsmostpopularonlinebattlegame,italreadyhasover200millionplayersinChina.Thebattlegame66(put)togetherateamoffiveplayerswhohavetofightothersinafantasylandfilled67_characters,andplayerscanbuyextrafeatureswhileplaying.Theeyeinjuryfollowsseriesof68(incident).InJune,achildinShenzhenstole

43、30,000yuan(3,450)fromhisparentstobuyadd-ons,anda13-year-oldinHangzhou,severelyinjuredhislegsafterjumpingfromafive-storeybuildingtoescapefromhisfather69wastryingtostophimplaying.Inacountryinwhich60percentofthepopulationhasasmart-phone,thegamehasbeenhighly70(success),partlybecauseitisfreetoplay.第四部分写作

44、(共两节满分35)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。第二节书面表达(满分25分)假如你叫李华。你校近期将举行“小视频大赛(VideoContest)”。请你写一封信给在美国的朋友Jim，邀请他参加，并告知相关信息。内容包括：作品反映校园生活、家庭生活或家乡的变化等。视频不超过8分钟。参赛方式和截止时间。LiHua、:I-注意：1.词数100左右。2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。书信的