高二下学期开学考试英语5

高二期初考英语第I卷(共60分)第一部分听力(共两节，满分15分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。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。答案写在答题卡上。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatdoestheman'sfatherprobablydo?A.Anactor.B.Awriter.C.Afilmdirector.2.Whatwillthewomando?A.Cookdinner.B.Goonadiet.C.Orderatakeaway.3.Wherewillthemantakehisnextholiday?A.Inacity.B.Inadesert.C.Attheseaside.4.Howdothespeakersfindsocialmediadetox?A.EmbarrassingB.ChallengingC.Accessible.5.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.ShewillcheckoutB.Shewillhaveameeting.C.Shewillreservearoom.第二节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)听下面3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。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至8题。6.Whydoesthemanmakethephonecall?A.Tosendanemail.B.TodeliverapackageC.Toplaceanorder.7.Whendotheyplantomeet?A.Rightnow.B.Tomorrow.C.Thedayaftertomorrow.8Howwillthewomanprobablypay?A.Incash.B.Bycheck.C.Throughepayment.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.Whatisthefirststepintheapplicationprocess?A.Downloadinganapp.B.Payingfortheservicecharge.C.pletinganapplicationform.10.Whichpersonalinformationisrequiredfortheapplication?A.Identificationproof.B.Healthcondition.C.Educationalexperiences.11.Whatiscloselyrelatedtotheminimumine?A.Thetypesofcreditcards.B.Thenumberofcreditcards.C.Thebanksofofferingservice.听第8段材料，回答第12至15题。12.Whichonetopsthespeaker'smovielist?A.Elf.B.HomeAlone.C.TheLittlePrince.13.WhatgivesTheLittlePrinceamoderntouch?A.Addinganewrole.B.Leadingtheboxoffice.C.Beingbasedonatruestory.14.WhattypeofmovieisElf?A.Aedy.B.Adocumentary.C.Acartoon.15.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofHomeAlone?A.It'sstillpopular.B.It'seducational.C.It'soutofdate.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ABristolOldVicWhentheTheatreRoyal(nowBristolOldVic)wasbuilt,electricityhadn'tbeendiscovered.Forover250yearsthepeoplewhohaveowned,workedinsideandvisitedthetheatrehavekeptrecordsabouttheiractivity.ThesearekeptsafeattheUniversityofBristolTheatreCollection,andyou'lldiscoverarangeofdocumentswhichrecordthehistoryofthetheatre,fromitsfoundationin1764upuntilthepresentday,Herearesomeofthem.BEGINNINGIn1764businessmenAlexanderEdgarandThomasSymonssuggestedbuildinganewtheatrebetweenBaldwinStreetandthebackofCoopers'HallinKingStreet.Theestimatedcostwas£2,000tobesplitamong40subscribers,butthebuildingworkcostmorethanexpected.Owningsharesallowedthemtoinfluencedecisionsaboutthetheatre.SILVERTICKETEachoftheoriginalBristolOldVicshareholderswasgivenasilverticketthatpromisedsightofanyperformanceheldatthetheatre.Astheholderswerecleverbusinessmen.theyinsistedthatthesilverticketscouldbeloanedortraded.Thisenabledthemtomakesomeextramoneybutmadeitextremelydifficultforthetheatremanagerstokeeptrackofwhowasallowedtoseeshowsforfree.250THBIRTHDAYInMay2016,thetheatrecelebratedits250thbirthday!AstheoldestcontinuouslyworkingtheatreintheEnglishspeakingworld,itdeservedaproperparty,soBristolbasedLimbicCincmawashiredtocreateafilmofthetheatre'shistoricalhighlightswhichwasprojected(放映)ontothetheatreitself.21.Wherecanyoufindthethreementioneddocuments?A.AtBaldwinStreet.B.AtCoopers'HallinKingStreet.C.AttheUniversityofBristolTheatreCollection.D.AtBristolbasedLimbicCinema.22.Howwasthetheatre's250thbirthdaycelebrated?A.BymakingafilmprojectedintheatresacrossEngland.B.BybuildingBristolbasedLimbicCinema.C.Byreleasingsilverticketinmemoryofthebirthday.D.Bycreatingafilmaboutitshistory.23.What'sthepurposeofthetext?A.TointroducesomeinformationofBristolOldVic.B.Tochangepeople'sviewonBristolOldVic.C.Toremendamovierelatedtothetheatre.D.Toparethetheatreandothers.BFormanyrunners,amarathoncanoftenbeachallengebutsometimeswhatgetsarunnerthroughthetough26.2milesislookingoutintothecrowdandseeinghisorherlovedoneholdingupasignandshoutingwordsofencouragement.Foronemom,though,herlovedonewasabitmorehandson.WhilerunningtheREVELBigCottonwoodMarathoninSaltLakeCity,CourtneyRich.aselftaughtbakerandmotheroftwo,wasbeginningtorunoutofenergyjustyardsfromtheendwhenshewassuddenlyjoinedbyher10yearolddaughter,Avery.Thetouchingmoment,caughtonvideoandpostedonsocialmedia,showsAveryrunningtohermother'ssidetosupportherassheapproachedtheendoftherace.Rich'sfacelitupwhenAveryjoinedherandhelpedhercrossthefinishline.Richlatersaidinthevideo'scaptionthatbeingjoinedbyherdaughtertofinishtheracewas"amomentIhopeneitherofuseverforget".Richsaidthatherdaughtercouldtellshewasstrugglingafteraphonecallneartheendoftherace."SheknewIhadstruggledthelastfewmiles."Richsaid."ShesawtearsinmyeyeswhenIcalledonmile24.”Inthevideo,Rich'sfacialexpressionchangesfromtirednesstoasmileafterseeingherdaughteremergefromthecrowdtojoinher.Then.Richandherdaughterranhandinhandtothefinishline.“Nothingcouldhavepreparedmeforthemomentmy10yearolddaughterwouldjumpoutofthecrowdandrunwithmetothefinishline,"shesaid.Whentheracewasdone,thetwohuggedeachotheratthefinishline.Thevideoendswithafinalcaption.“Andthenshejustheldme.Sheheldme.”Inthepast,theREVELBigCottonwoodMarathonhashadothermemorablemomentsofmotherscaringfortheirchildren.butperhapsnotashandsonasthisone.24.WhathappenedtoRichwhenshewasingtothefinishline?A.Shefelldownallofasudden.B.Shewasfarbehindothers.C.Shefeltherselfstruggling.D.ShewasinterruptedbyAvery.25.HowdidAveryreacttotheaccident?A.ShehelpedRichruntothefinishline.B.Shetriedtocallforhelpatonce,C.SherantherestinplaceofRich.D.SheshoutedencouragingwordstoRich.26.HowdidRichfeelaboutAvery'sresponse?A.Doubtful.B.Content.C.Concerned.D.Expected.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AMotherWouldNeverGiveUpOnHerMarathonDreamB.AMotherEncouragedHerDaughterToPursueHerDreamC.ADaughterGotInvolvedInHerMother'sRaceByMistakeD.ADaughterCheeredForHerMotherByJoiningInHerRaceCLocatedwithinthebeautifullandscapeofWisconsin'sLakeChippewaliesanaturalwonderthatposesauniquechallengeforthelocalmunity.Thishiddenwonderisnoneotherthanagiantfloatingisland.Theisland,posedofplantsandtrees,occasionallyfloatsaroundthelake,causingasignificantinconveniencebyblockingavitalbridge.Later,thelocalpeopleproposedasolutiontothisproblem.Everyyear,localboatownersworktogetherandpushtheislandawayfromthebridge.LakeChippewawasbornin1923whenavastbog(沼泽)wastransformedthroughflooding.Soonafterthat,manyofthepeat(泥炭)bogsstartedrisingtothesurfaceandbecameperfectgrowingspotsforplants,withseedscarriedbywindandwildbirdstothisfloatingplace.Overtheyears,thesebogshavegrownplantsandtreesandturnedintofullislands.Astimegoesby,plantstakeroot,andtheoldestislandsevenhavetreesthatactassailswhenthewindblows,movingtheentirefloatingmassaroundthelake.Althoughthedecadesoldfloatingislanddoesnotrelocateconstantly,whenitdoes,itcausestroubleforthemunitybyblockingthevitalbridgethatservesastheonlypassagebetweenthelake'sEastandWestsides.Theonlysolutionistogatherafleetofboats,andnotjustoneortwo,butdozensofboatsworkingtogethertopushtheislandaway.“Ittakesamunity'seffort,andyoumusthavethewindsatyourbacktopushthemin,"saidaresident.Movingtheislandalsorequiresprecision(精确),asmerelyrelocatingitashortdistancemayresultinitsreturnwithindays.Somepeoplehavesuggestedblowingupthefloatingislandstogetridoftheproblem.However,thebigboginLakeChippewahasbeenaroundfordecades,andinthattimeawealthofanimalandplantspecieshavemadeittheirhome.Therefore,localauthoritiesprefertheybedealtwithinawaythatwon'tnegativelyimpactwildlife,highlightingthedelicatebalancebetweenhumanconvenienceandenvironmentalconservation.TheannualtraditionofrelocatingLakeChippewa'sfloatingislandisevidencetothecoexistenceofhumanityandnature,aheartwarmingdisplayofmunityunity,andareminderoftheimportanceofpreservingtheuniquehabitatsthatenrichourworld28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“solution”inparagraph1referto?A.Buildinganewbridge. B.Transformingthevastbog.C.Movingthefloatingislandaway. D.Reconstructingthelocalmunity.29.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A.Theformationofthefloatingisland.B.ThehistoryoffloodinginLakeChippewa.C.TheabundanceofspeciesinLakeChippewa.D.Theimpactofthewindonthefloatingisland.30.Whatdoweknowabouttherelocationworkfromparagraph3?A.Itisusuallyfinishedwithindays.B.Itisdemandingincooperationandprecision.C.Itcanonlybecarriedoutduringwindlessdays.D.Itgreatlydisturbsthemunityresidentslives.31.Whydothelocalauthoritiesrefusetoblowuptheisland?A.Tosavecostsforlocalpeople.B.Toensurethesafetyofresidents.C.Toincreasethebondbetweenmunities.D.Toprotectthewildlifespeciesontheisland.DLikesomanyothergoodthingsinlife,sleepisbestatarightlength.Amultiyearstudyofolderadultsfoundthatbothshortandlongsleepersexperiencedgreatercognitive(认知的)declinethanpeoplewhosleptaproperamount,evenwhentheeffectsofearlyAlzheimer'sdiseaseweretakenintoaccount.“Ourstudysuggeststhatthereisamiddlerange,or‘sweetspot',fortotalsleeptimewherecognitiveperformanceisstableovertime.Shortandlongsleeptimeisassociatedwithworsecognitiveperformance,"saidfirstauthorBrendanLucey,anassociateprofessoroftheWashingtonUniversitySleepMedicineCenter.“Anunansweredquestionisifwecanintervene(干预)toimprovesleep,wouldthathaveapositiveeffectontheircognitiveperformancesotheynolongerdecline?Weneedmorefurtherdatatoanswerthisquestion.”LuceyandcolleaguesturnedtovolunteerswhoparticipatedinAlzheimer'sstudiesthroughtheuniversity'sCharlesF.andJoanneKnightAlzheimerDiseaseResearchCenter.Suchvolunteersexperiencedannualclinicalandcognitiveassessments,andprovidedabloodsampletobetested.Forthisstudy,eachparticipantsleptwithatinyEEGmonitorattachedtotheirheadsforfourtosixnightstomeasuretheirbrainactivitiesduringsleep.TheresearchersfoundaUshapedrelationshipbetweensleepandcognitivedecline.Overall,cognitivescoresdeclinedforthegroupsthatsleptlessthan4.5ormorethan6.5hourspernightwhilescoresstayedstableforthoseinthemiddleoftherange.TheUshapedrelationshipheldtrueformeasuresofspecificsleepstages,includingrapideyemovement(REM)sleepandnonREMsleep.Moreover,thesameistrueevenafterconsideringthefactorsthatcanaffectbothsleepandcognition,suchasage,sex,levelsofAlzheimer'sproteins.“Itwasparticularlyinterestingtoseethatnotonlythosewithshortamountsofsleepbutalsothosewithlongamountsofsleephadmorecognitivedecline,"saidProfessorBeauM.Ances.“Eachperson'ssleepneedsareunique,andpeoplewhowakeupfeelingrestedonshortorlongsleepschedulesshouldnotfeelforcedtochangetheirhabits,”saidcoseniorauthorDavidHoltzman,MD.“Butthosewhoarenotsleepingwellshouldbeawarethatsleepproblemsoftencanbetreated.”32.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Thegoodthingsinlife. B.Thebenefitsofbestsleep.C.TheeffectsofAlzheimer'sdisease. D.Theinfluenceofsleeptimeoncognition.33.Accordingtothepassage,whichsleeptimeissuitable?A.4hours. B.6hours. C.7hours. D.7.5hours34.WhatcanweknowaboutUshapedrelationship?A.Cognitionisrelatedtodifferentsleepstages.B.Thesleeptimehasnoconnectionwithcognitivescores.C.Thelongersleeptimeis,thehighercognitivescoresare.D.Itnolongerexistswhenage,sex,andsoonareconsidered.35.WhatdocsDavidHoltzman'swordsimply?A.Qualityofaperson'ssleepisthekey.B.Peopleonshortsleepschedulesmustchangetheirhabits.C.Longtimesleepersdonothavecognitivedecline.D.Bothlongtimeandshorttimesleepershavesleepproblems.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。Whengardenersgrowvarietiesofplantsintheirbeautifulgardens,theyarehappytoseebeneficialinsectslikebeesandbutterfliessurroundingtheflowers.Butastheytakeacloserlook,theymayfindsomeplantsarecoveredinblackdotsandfilledwithharmfulinsectsorpests.Somegardenersmayimmediatelyreachforchemicals.____36____Althoughitmaystoptheinsectproblem,itwillalsothreatenbeesandbutterflieswhichhelptheplantsreproduce.Ifyouarewisegardeners,youshouldfirsttakepreventivemeasurestocontroltheharmfulinsects.____37____Onlywhentherearetoomanyharmfulinsects,shouldpestcontrolbeconsidered.Thefirstdefenseshouldalwaysbethesafestmethodavailable.PreventionAsarule,preventionisthebesttreatment.Inspectplantsclosely,includingtheirleaves,beforebuyingthemfromthestore.____38____Whenplanting,spaceplantsouttopermitthemtogrowtotheirfullsize.Plantstooclosetogethercanbreedharmfulorganisms,likebacteria.____39____Theyinvitepestsifpermittedtoremainontheground.Whenyoudoseepests,washthemaway.Userubbingalcoholtoremovesomeinsects,orpickthemofftheplants.PesticidesIfyoudecideapesticideisnecessary,chooseitcarefullyandfollowthedirectionsandwarningsontheproduct.Avoidusingpesticidesinextremeheat,onwindydays,orwhentheplantsarewet.____40____Atthetime,beneficialinsectsareinactive.Youcanconsiderremovingflowersfromtheplantstolessentheriskthatbeneficialinsectswilleincontactwiththepesticides.A.Butthisisnotwise.B.Inmostcases,chemicalsdon’thelp.C.Treattheplantsearlyinthemorningoratnight.D.Alsodoremembertheplantsneednutritionandcare.E.Keepyourgardenfreeoffallenleaves,fruitsandotherwastes.F.Donotbringanyplantshomethatshowsignsofdiseaseorpests.G.Theprocessstartswiththeideathathavingsomepestsisacceptable.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MargaretThompsonandherhusband,Kenneth,stretchedtheirlegstogetheronwalkingholidaysinSwitzerland.InInterlaken,theywouldheadupthemountainandwatchtheparagliders(滑翔伞运动员)___41___themselvesintothesky.Backintown,inalargepark,theywatchedthemreturntothe___42___.“SomedayI’dlovetodothat,”ThompsontoldKenneth.ButtherewasalwayssomuchtodoinInterlaken.___43___,Thompsondidn’tknowifKennethwouldhave___44___it.“HewasnotsokeenonheightsasIwas,”shesaid.Soshe___45___towatchthegliderstakeflightandland.Kennethdiedin2005.Elevenyearslater,Thompson___46___tooktotheskiesherself,inaparagliderattheageof80.Althoughsomepeoplegetscaredwhileflying,shesaidshejustfeels___47___.Thompsondidhersecondparaglidewhensheturned85.Thompsonaskedtheorganizersabouttheage___48___forparagliding.Theysaid:“Anyage,aslongasyou’re___49___.”Thompson,now86,plansherthirdflightforwhensheis90.Thompson___50___livingaboveherparents’shopinBelfast.At18,shehelpedintheshopwhile___51___forhermusicdiplomas(文凭)inStranmillis,southBelfast.Shestartedto___52___pianotolocalchildren,andattheheightofherteachingshegave70___53___aweek.Shestillhas15pupilsonherbooks.Isshescaredofgettingolder?“Fear?No.Peoplesay:‘Isn’tgettingold___54___?’Isay:‘No.Youarefreetodomorethingsthatyouwanttodo,’”Thompsonsaid.“Peoplemightworryaboutfalling,itbeingtheendofthem.Butthatdoesn’t___55___meatall.Whenit’syourtime,it’syourtime.Nomatterwhereyouare,”Thompsonadded.41.A.launch B.move C.push D.pull42.A.space B.ocean C.earth D.sky43.A.Therefore B.Besides C.However D.Instead44.A.cared B.enjoyed C.remembered D.needed45.A.pretended B.determined C.continued D.tried46.A.quietly B.immediately C.patiently D.finally47.Asafe B.free C.lucky D.ready48.A.standard B.difference C.group D.limit49.A.fit B.full C.brave D.calm50.A.settleddown B.grewup C.wenton D.turnedup51.A.writing B.acting C.studying D.searching52.A.teach B.offer C.sell D.show53.A.skills B.tasks C.lessons D.performances54.A.necessary B.possible C.harmful D.awful55.A.threaten B.bother C.control D.surprise第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文.在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AnexhibitiontitledSymbiosisoftheChineseZodiac(生肖)openedattheTocumenInternationalAirportinPanamaonDec19andwouldrununtilJan20.SallyHuang,56_________ChinesePanamanianartistandadoctorofartfromBeijingNormalUniversity,presentedthirteenpaintings,57_________binedthefreehandbrushstrokesoftraditionalChinesepaintingswiththebeautifulcolorsofLatinAmerica,andpresentedthezodiacanimals.Alsothereweresomesculptures(雕刻品)ofzodiacanimals58___________display,whichwerecreatedbyChineseartistZhangYong,graduatingfromtheCentralAcademyofFineArts.Theexhibition59__________(include)intheprojectPaintingOurCanals(运河),whichwassponsoredbytheBeijingCultureandArtsFundthisyear.TheBeijingCultureandArtsFundisanonprofitfund.60__________(found)bytheBeijingBureauofCultureandTourismtoprovidesupportinthethreemajorfieldsofstageart,culturalexchange.61_________thecultivation(培养)ofarttalents.TheleadinstitutionapplyingfortheprojectwasBeijingNormalUniversity,62_________(feature)aseriesofeventsthemedonthecanalcultureinbothChinaandPanama,alsoinvitingartistsfrombothcountries63__________(attend)theexhibitionaswellashostingacademicforums.Theopeningceremonywasjoinedbyrepresentativesfrombothcountries,suchastheChineseambassadortoPanamaandtheviceministerofcultureinPanama.Theambassadorexpressedsome64__________(message)congratulatingtheartistsinhisspeech,whileemphasizingthatChinaandPanamashouldworktogethertopromote65___________(globe)peaceanddevelopment.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)上个月你校举办了一年一度的读书月活动,现校报正在以“TheBookILikeMost”为题进行征文比赛,请你就读过的一本书写一篇评论。要点如下：1.基本信息；2.主题思想；3.评价或感受。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯；3.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。TheBookILikeMost第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Oneday,aboytransferredtomyclass.Hewalkedtothefrontoftheclassandintroducedhimself.“IamBrady,fromCalifornia.Ilikebasketballanddance.”“Dance!?”Stevenyelled.“That’sforgirls.”Thewholeclasslaughed.Brady’sfaceturnedbrightred.Atlunch,Bradywalkedtoanemptyseatatmytable.HewasabouttositdownwhenStevenputhisfootonthechair.“Thisseatistaken,”hesaid.“Sitwiththegirls.”Theotherslaughedloudly.Bradyloweredhisheadandwalkedaway.Afterschool,Bradysataloneontheschoolbus.Ifeltsorryforhim.Ithoughtaboutsittingwithhim,butIdidn’twanttobemadefunof.IrememberedhoweveryonelaughedatmewhenI,aboy,knittedascarfformyfavouriteteacher.Ididn’tlikebeinglaughedat,soIgaveupknitting.ButwhatwouldhavehappenedifI’dstoodupformyself?Anoverwhelmingsenseofregretandguiltwaslingeringinmymindallnight.So,IwasdeterminedtostandbyBrady.Thenextday,wehadgymclass.ThecoachannouncedthatwewouldhaveabasketballgameandStevenandIwerethecaptainsofthetwosides.WhenIpickedteammates,IlookedaroundandnoticedBrady.Ihadbutterfliesinmystomach.Ididn’twanttogetlaughedatagain.ButsoonIknewwhatIshoulddo.注意：1.词数应为120个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。“IchooseBrady!”Isaidfirmly.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________