中学联盟湖南省邵东县创新实验学校2017-2018学年上学期高二创高杯考试英语试题

创新学校2017学年高二创高杯英语试卷(考试时间:120分钟满分:150分)第I卷(共100分)第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题分，满分分）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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.WhereistheChineserestaurant?A.OnCenterStreetMonicaAvenueC.OnYorkRoad2.Whatdidthewomanforgettodo?A.BuyapresentB.AttendapartyC.Meetafriend3.Howoftendoesthemangoclimbing?A.OnceaweekB.EverydayC.Twiceamonth4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?afilmB.Gosightseeing.C.Dosomeshopping5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Whethertoseeafilm.B.Whentodohomework.C.whattodobeforegoingout.（共15小题；每小题分，满分分）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至7题。6.Whyisthemangoingtobelate?A.Hehasanotherappointment.B.Hemissedthebus.C.Hiscarhadaproblem.7.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.Thisafternoon.B.OnThursdayafternoon.C.OnFridaymorning.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Husbandandwife.C.Bossandemployee.9.Whatwillthewomandoontheweekends?A.Writeareport.B.Cleanthebathroom.C.Dothegardening.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题10.WhomdidthewomanvisitinChicago?A.Aclassmate.B.Afriend.C.Arelative.11.Wheredidthemangoonhislastvacation?A.Toamountain.B.Toamuseum.C.Toazoo.12.Howdidthemanfeelwhenhesawabear?A.Interested..C.Scared.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13.Howdidthemanfindthepersonalitytest?A.Inanewspaper.B.Fromamagazine.C.OntheInternet.14.Whatdoesthemanthinkofpersonalitytests?A.Fun.B.Useful.C.Time-wasting.15.Whatmightmakethewomanhappy?A.Goingrunninginthepark.timewithfriends.C.Walkinginthecountryside.16.Whatdoesthewomanseldomdo?A.Takeexercise.B.Stayintheroomalone.C.Talkwithfamilymembers.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17.HowmuchdoesSarahearnadaynow?A.￡4,400.B.￡6,500.C.￡100,000.18.WhatisSarah’sfather’sattitudetowardshermodelingwork?A.Heisforit.B.Heisagainstit.C.Heiscarelessaboutit.19.WhydoesSarahrefusetostaratshowsinMilanandParis?A.Thepayisnotgood.B.Herfatherstopshergoing.C.Shewantstofocusonherstudies.20.WhatdoesSarahplantodoforoneyearaftermiddleschool?A.Attenduniversity.B.Trymodelingfull-time.aroundtheworld.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（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AMurciaIhavespentabout8monthslivinginMurciaandIfeelthatIshouldputitasnumberoneonmylist.Onmyreturnfromexploringothercities,IalwaysfeellikeI’mreturninghomewhenIsetfootinMurcia.Thecitycentreisfulloflifeandenergyandhasanincredibleatmosphereallyearround.Althoughtheaccenttakesyoualittletimetogetusedtoatfirst,youwilladjusttoit.Murciaisalsohometosomegorgeous(壮丽的)beachesandamazingcoastalviews.Soitreallydoeshavethebestofbothworlds!GibraltarIvisitedGibraltarduringtheEasterholidaysandIwastotallysurprisedbythebeautyofGibraltar!Fromashortcablecarridinguptothetopoftherockyouaremetwithsplendidviewsoverthecoastandtheadorablemonkeyswhichcuriouslycometogreetyouonyourarrival.Makesuretohideallyourfoodbecausetheythinkit’sagiftforthem!ValenciaValenciaisbeautiful.It’sassimpleasthat!Theriver-areaissoexcitingandfulloflife,allthewayuptothesciencemuseumandbeaches.However,Iwasalittleconfusedbythefactthattheriverhadlongbeenfilledinandturnedintoapark,yetpeoplestillreferredtoitasTheRiver.AlicanteIhavespentmanyaweekendinAlicante,makingthemostofthebeautifulbeachinlowseason,beforeallthetouristsarrive.Mayisthehighseasonhere,soI’ddefinitelyrecommendavisitinApril,September,orOctober,justbeforeoraftertheholidayseason.21．WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1referto?A.Murciaandothercities.B.Thecitycentreandbeautifulcoasts.C.Gorgeousbeachesandamazingcoastalviews.D.Theincredibleatmosphereandlovelyhomesofthecity.22．Actuallytheadorablemonkeyscometovisitorsto.A.welcomethemB.sendthemgiftsC.AttractthemD.getsomethingtoeat23．TheRiverisnow.A.aparkB.ariverC.beautifulbeachesD.thesciencemuseum24．WhendidtheauthorvisitAlicante?A.InMay.B.InOctober.C.InApril.D.InSeptember.BWhenpeopleintroducethemselves,Ialwayshearthemsay"I'mjustahousewife".Idon'tunderstandwhytheirintroductionisalwaysfilledwithregretandself-it,reallyacrimetobeahousewife?Isitreallyembarrassingwhenyouchoosenottoworkoutsideandinsteadchoosetoworkinyourhome?Howcouldyoube"justahousewife"whenthebasicsocialunitofsocietydependsonyouandyourservice?Ahousewifeworksforthelongesthour,supportingyourhusband,childstudies,caringforelders,managingfinances,payingbills,groceryshopping,cookingaccordingtoindividualhousewifecouldbeanyone:daughter,wife,mother,teacher,financialadvisor,fashiondesignerandnurse,gardener,driver,cook,andsoon.Don'tthinkyouarenotbeingpaidforgettherewardthatnomoneycanoffer—theloveandaffectionofyourfamily,theirtrustforyou,ahappyhomeandyourownsatisfaction.Itisyouwhochoosetobeinthisoccupation,willinglyorforanyotherabusyday,allwaittoreturntothecomfortablehomesetbyknowyouwillbetheretoabsorballtheirstressandtirednessandrelaxthelifehavebeenthesamehadyoubeenworkingoutsidetoearnsomemoney?Wouldyoualongwithyourfamilyhavebeenabletobuyallthecontentinlifethatyouareenjoyingnowwiththatmoney?Respectyourselfforwhatyouyourselftotheworldwiththesameworldunderstandstheimportanceofyourjob;it'stimetomakethemacceptyourselfwithprideandwithtwinkleinyoureyes"Iamahousewife".Kickthat"just"out..25．Howdopeoplefeelwhentheysay"I'mjustahousewife"?A.Satisfied.B.Regretful.C.Proud.D.Anxious.26．Listingthehousewife'sduties,theauthorimpliesahousewife.A.usuallyleadsaterriblelifeB.playsamoreimportantroleC.makesagreatcontributiontothefamilyD.doesnotalwaysgetherreward27．Ifahousewifeworkedoutside,shewould.A.havethesamelifelikebeforeB.setacomfortablehomeforherfamilyC.absorbherfamily'sstressD.losethecontentthatsheisenjoying28．Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardhousewivesA.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Opposed.D.Tolerant.CMostBritishpeopleprefertoliveinahouseratherthan,aflatandoneofthereasonsforthisisthathousesusuallyhavegardenisaplacewherepeoplecanbeoutsideandyetprivate.Ifahousehasafrontandbackgarden,thefrontislikelytobeformalanddecorative,withalawn(anareaofgrass)orfancypavingandflowerbackgardenusuallyalsohasalawnandflowerbeds,andsometimesavegetablelandorfruitisoftenabirdtable(araisedplatformonwhichfoodisputforbirds)andashedinwhichgardentoolsarekept.ManyBritishpeoplespendquitealotofmoneyontheirgardensandeventhesmallestmaycontainmanykindsofflowersandmanyBritishpeoplegardeningisahobbyandtheytakegreatprideintheirtownsandvillagehavecompetitionsforthebest-keptsmallwithasmallgarden,ornogardenatallcanrentapieceofland,onwhichmostpeoplegrowvegetables.Therearegardencentersnearmosttowns,sellingeverythingagardenermightneed,fromflowerpotstofishpondsaswellasdifferentplants.TheBritish'sinterestingardeningaffectstheappearanceofwholeparksandtrafficroundaboutsoftenhavebrightdisplaysofflowersinsummerandpublicbuildingshavewindowboxes（窗口花坛）andhangingandvillagesenterfortheyearlyBritaininBloomcompetition.AtweekendsmanyBritishpeopleliketovisitfamousgardens,suchasthatatStowenearBanbury,builtinthe18thsummertheNationalGardensSchemepublishesathinbooklistingprivategardensbelongingtoenthusiasticgardenerswhichareopentothepubliconaparticularliketolookaroundandgetideasfortheirowngardens.29．WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.TheBritishlovegardeningasahobby.B.TheBritishspendtoomuchmoneyontouring.C.PoorBritishpeoplecannotaffordgardening.D.TheBritishlikeshowingofftheirgardens.30．WhatcanweknowfromParagraph5?A.Britishparksarefullofflowersallyearround.B.GardeningimprovestheappearanceofBritishtowns.C.TheBritish'sinterestingardeningisdecreasing.D.BritaininBloomisaworldwidecompetition.31．WhydoestheNationalGardensSchemeofferinformationonprivategardens?.A.Callongardenerstocompetewitheachother.B.Pointouttheimportanceofprivategardens.C.Helpothergardenersfindinspiration.D.Makethegardenersbetter-known.DBadnewssells.Ifitbleeds,itleads.Nonewsisgoodnews,andgoodnewsisnonews.Thosearetheclassicrulesfortheeveningbroadcastsandthemorningpapers.Butnowthatinformationisbeingspreadandmonitored(监控)indifferentways,researchersarediscoveringnewrules.Bytrackingpeople’se-mailsandonlineposts,scientistshavefoundthatgoodnewscanspreadfasterandfartherthandisastersandsobstories.“The‘ifitbleeds’ruleworksformassmedia,”saysJonahBerger,ascholarattheUniversityofPennsylvania.“Theywantyoureyeballsanddon’tcarehowyou’refeeling.Butwhenyoushareastorywithyourfriends,youcarealotmorehowtheyreact.Youdon’twantthemtothinkofyouasaDebbieDowner.”Researchersanalyzingword-of-mouthcommunication—e-mails,Webpostsandreviews,face-to-faceconversations—foundthatittendedtobemorepositivethannegative,butthatdidn’tnecessarilymeanpeoplepreferredpositivenews.Waspositivenewssharedmoreoftensimplybecausepeopleexperiencedmoregoodthingsthanbadthings?Totestforthatpossibility,Dr.Bergerlookedathowpeoplespreadaparticularsetofnewsstories:thousandsofarticlesonTheNewYorkTimes’website.HeandaPenncolleagueanalyzedthe“moste-mailed”listforsixmonths.Oneofhisfirstfindingswasthatarticlesinthesciencesectionweremuchmorelikelytomakethelistthannon-sciencearticles.HefoundthatscienceamazedTimes’readersandmadethemwanttosharethispositivefeelingwithothers.Readersalsotendedtosharearticlesthatwereexcitingorfunny,orthatinspirednegativefeelingslikeangeroranxiety,butnotarticlesthatleftthemmerelysad.Theyneededtobearoused(激发)onewayortheother,andtheypreferredgoodnewstobad.Themorepositiveanarticle,themorelikelyitwastobeshared,asDr.Bergerexplainsinhisnewbook,“Contagious:WhyThingsCatchOn.”32．Whatdotheclassicrulesmentionedinthetextapplyto?A.Researchpapers.B.Newsreports.C.Privatee-mails.D.Dailyconversations．33．WhatcanweinferaboutpeoplelikeDebbieDowner?A.They’resociallyinactive.B.They’regoodattellingstories.C.They’recarefulwiththeirwords.D.They’reinconsiderateofothers.34．WhichtendedtoDr.Bbethemoste-mailedaccordingtoDr.Berger’sresearch?A.Personalaccounts.B.Sportsnews.C.Sciencearticles.D.Financialreviews.35．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.GoodNewsBeatsBadonSocialNetworksB.ReadingHabitsChangewiththeTimesC.SadStoriesTravelFarandWideD.OnlineNewsAttractsMorePeople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。Myfatherusedtobeanamateurwrestler(业余摔跤者)andnationalchampion.Hewasforcedbyhisfathertogiveupthesportinordertoobtaingainfulemployment,whichmeanthewouldn’tbeabletowinamedalforourcountry.Therefore,hemadeavowthathisunbornsonwould.36．Hewasabouttogiveuphopewhenoneday,myyoungersisterBabitaandIbeatuptwoboysaccidentallyinresponsetocriticalcomments.Mydadfoundourpotentialtobecomewrestlersandbegancoachingus.37．Wewererequiredtodophysicaltrainingearlyinthemorningandhaveashorthaircutstoavoidlice.38．Wewouldcomplainabouthimallthetime.Gradually,Irealizedthathewantedustohaveagoodfutureandnotgrowuptobeordinaryhousewives.Motivated,wewillinglyparticipatedinhiscoaching.Withgreatefforts,hemadeuscompetitivewrestlersandIwonthejuniorandseniorchampionships,providingmewithachancetogaintraininginaNationalSportsAcademy,whereprideandpainfulfilledmymind.39.Asaresult,Ifoundmyselflosingeverymatchattheinternationallevel.Afterthat,Itearfullymadepeacewithpapaandturnedtohimforhelp.Thenhecoachedmepatiently.Despitedifficulty,IfinallybecamethefirstIndianfemalewrestlertoqualifyfortheOlympics,inspiringdozensofIndianwomentotaketowrestling.Evennow,papa’swordsarestillinmymind“Geeta,thinkaboutallthegirlswhoarethoughttobeinferiortoboys,girlswhoareforcedtodochores,girlswhoaremarriedandhavechildren.Notonlywillyoucompetewithothercountries,butalsowiththosewholookdownuponwomen!”.Iwillneverforgetourfather’sinstruction.40．A.Buthismethodswerecruel.B.Ialmostgaveupwhatpapahadtaughtme.C.Disappointingly,mymothergavebirthtoallgirls.D.MysisterandItriedtoescape.E.Iwillalwaysoweallsuccesstohim.F.Atfirst,mysisterandIdidnotunderstandourfather.G.However,mymotherdidn’tagreewithhim.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20小题，每小题分,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和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。Mymotheraskedmetocallmygrandmother.Whatcouldwepossiblyhavea41about?Nothing!Ijustdidwhatshetoldmeand42calledmygrandmother.Whenshe43thephone,Iplannedtohaveasmall,10-minuteexchange.44,sheinvitedmetolunchatherhousesowecould45together.Hesitantly,Iagreed.Afterhangingupthephone,Iimmediately46agreeingtothelunchdateonSaturday.Surprisingly,mySaturdaymorningwasn’t47.Ifounditwasnicetoseeher.Iforgotthetime48herstoriesaboutherrecenttriptoEuropeandhersewingclass.Iwasn’t49that60-year-oldpeoplehadasociallife.Itturnedoutthather50wasn’tasmundane（平凡的）asIthought.Iwashappytohavespenttimewithher.Weplannedtomeet51atherhouse.Mymomdidn’thaveto52meanymore.ThistimeIdidn'tfeelthegloom(忧郁).53Iwantedtoaskwerebuildingupinmymind:Whatwasmygrandfatherlike?Whatdidyoudoatmyage?Aswelookedthroughpictures,Iwas54.Ihadneverseen,norimagined,mygrandmotherasayounggirl.Sheremindedmeofmyself.Ilearnedthatashumans,we55humanexperiences,nomatterwhatage.Shetoldmeaboutthetimesheandherfriendswentswimminginthelakelateatnightandthefirsttimeshemetmy56."Youwouldhaveadoredhim.HewasthefunniestmanI'devermet."Wesortedthroughthreeshoeboxesofphotographs,eachwitha57story.Eversincethat58phonecalltomygrandmother,wehavetalkedatleastonceaweek.Iregretnotcallingherearlier.Shehas59mewhatcan’tbelearnedinatextbook:beingopentonewthings,enjoyingthesimplethings,andappreciatingwhatlifehasgivenme.Ihave60anewperspective(视角)onlife.41．A.chanceB.dreamC.secretD.conversation42．A.nervouslyB.appropriatelyC.painfullyD.calmly43．A.attachedB.showedC.heardD.answered44．A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.OtherwiseD.Besides45．A.swimB.chatC.shopD.cook46．A.avoidedB.enjoyedC.forgotD.regretted47．A.funnyB.specialC.boringD.tiring48．A.listeningtoB.belongingtoC.lookingforwardtoD.livingupto49．A.awareB.sureC.clearD.afraid50．A.wisdomB.lifeC.strengthD.success51．A.tooB.againC.thenD.once52．A.pressB.permitC.promiseD.reward53．A.RequirementsB.ExperiencesC.SuggestionsD.Questions54．A.puzzledB.embarrassedC.surprisedD.relaxed55．A.imagineB.shareC.improveD.gather56．A.teacherB.friendC.fatherD.grandfather57．A.newB.commonC.niceD.familiar58．A.lastB.unexpectedC.politeD.helpful59．A.askedB.provedC.taughtD.tested60．A.questionedB.gainedC.overcomeD.advertised第II卷(非选择题)第三部分：英语知识运用第二节：（共10小题；每题分，共15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Astheplanecircledovertheairport,everyonesensedthatsomethingwaswrong.Theplanewasmoving61.(steady)throughtheair,andalthoughthepassengers62.(fasten)theirseatbelts,theyweresuddenlythrownforward.Atthatmoment,theair–hostesscame.Shelookedverypale,63．wasquitecalm.Speakingquicklyandalmostinawhisper,sheinformedeveryonethatthepilothadfaintedandaskedifanyofthe64．(passenger)knewanythingaboutmachines.Afteramoment’shesitation,65．mangotupandfollowedthehostessintothepilot’scabin.Movingthepilotaside,themantookhisseatandlistenedcarefullytotheurgentinstructionsthat66．(send)byradiofromtheairportbelow.Toeveryone’srelief,theplane,67．wasdangerouslyclosetothegroundatthemoment,soonbegantoclimb.Themanhadtocircletheairportseveraltimestobecomefamiliar68．thecontrolsoftheplane.Thecriticalmomentcame69．hehadtoland.Theman,70．(follow)theinstructions,guidedtheplanetowardtheairfield,anditlandedsafelyafteralongrunalongtherunway.第四部分：写作(共两节,满分35分) ：短文改错(共10分;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短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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(∧),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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；2、只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。TheSpringFestival,alsoknowingastheChineseNewYear,isatraditionalfestivalinChina.TheSpringFestivalusuallyfallsinlatelyJanuaryorearlyFebruary.Peoplecelebratethemindifferentways.Ialwayscomebacktohometocelebratethefestivalwithmyfamily.OntheeveoftheSpringFestival,allthefamilymemberswillgettogetherorhaveabigdinner.Then,whilewatchedtheSpringFestivalGala,wewillplaygamesandtalkaboutwhichhashappenedrecent