安徽省蚌埠市五河县苏皖学校2017-2018学年高二下学期第一次质量抽测英语试题

苏皖学校20172018学年度下学期第一次质量抽测高二英语2018.03第一部分阅读理解(共20小题；满分40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。ATheotherdaywhenIwaspassingaclothingstore,Ifellinlovewithaskirt.Iknewitwouldsuitmebestatfirstsight.ButwhenIlookedatthepricetag(标签),IknewIhadtogiveitup.TheloveforbeautifulclotheshasbeenplantedinmyheartthedaywhenIwasborntobeawoman.SeveralyearsagoIreadanarticleinamagazine.Thearticlestatedthatwhenawomanisatherbesttime,sheisusuallypoorortasteless,soshecan’tgettherightclothes;whenshecanaffordtobuytheclothesshelikes,sheoftenfindsthattheydonotsuitheranymore.otherpities.Ithoughttomyselfthisway.ButwhenIwasabouttoenterthebuildingwhereIwasliving,Isawthebigmirrorplacedintheentrance.Isawagirlinitwhowasincheapbutcleanlywashedsweaterandjeans.Shewasratheryoung,healthyandenergetic.ForquiteawhileIwastouchedbywhatIhadseeninthemirror.ThenIalmostforgotthetale:Apersonwithoutshoescrieduntilhesawamanwithoutfeet.Beingyoungwithoutgoodclothesislikethepersonwithoutshoes.IshouldhavefeltgratefulthatIhaven’tlostmyfeet.21.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenshedecidednottobuytheskirt? A.Embarrassed. B.Wise. C.Regretful. D.Relieved.22.Theunderlinedword“She”inParagraph3refersto. A.theauthor’sfriend B.astranger C.theauthor’sroommate D.theauthor23.Whywastheauthortouchedbywhatshesawinthemirror? A.Shecametorealizewhatshereallypossessed. B.Shewasremindedofherdevotiontobeauty. C.Shedidn’tfeelateasewhenlookingintoamirror. D.Sheneverthoughtovertheothersideofaperson.24.Wecanlearnfromthetextthattheauthorconsideredherloveforbeautifulclothesas. A.funny B.natural C.silly D.simpleBBlindAssociationistobegintrainingdogstohelpblindpeopleundertheageof16.Theassociationsaystoomanyyoungsterswithimpairedeyesightarelackinginindependence.Theyhaveonlyalimitedsociallifebecauseoftheirdisability.Givingsomeofthemguidedogsatayoungerageisintendedtohelpthemtowidentheirrangeofactivitiesandtoimprovetheirsenseofselfconfidenceandindependence.Guidedogsfortheseteenagerswillbegintobeprovidedfromnextyear.Therehasbeenanexperimentalprojecttotesttheuseofguidedogswithyoungerpeople.Charlotte,aged14,wasamongtheyoungestguidedogowners.Shehadbeengraduallylosinghereyesightsincetheageofeight,andlosthereyesightpletelythisyear.Shehasbeenassistedbyatwoyearoldguidedog.Charlotteusedtohavealongsticktohelphermovearound,buthavingaguidedogallowshermuchmorefreedomandmakesherfeelsafer.However,theassociationsaysthereisaworryinglypatchysupplyofservicesfortheyoungblindpeopleacrosstheUK,anditcallsfornationalstandardstobeintroduced.Aswithadultblindpeople,onlyasmallnumberofthemarelikelytobeconsideredsuitableforaguidedog.Mostwillcontinuetorelyonextrahelpandtrainingfromeducationandsocialservices.25.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatowningguidedogs. A.maymeetwithdifficultiessometimes B.isbeneficialtoblindchildren’sdevelopment C.becamepossibleintheUKrecently D.isquiteuniversalintheUK26.Accordingtothetext,Charlotte’sexampleprovesthat. A.itisnecessarytocarryouttheexperimentalproject B.guidedogscangetalongwellwithdisabledpeople C.theassociation’sopinionisnotquiteright D.youngstersneedpanionsandfriends27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“patchy”inthelastparagraphprobablymean? A.Endless. B.Perfect. C.Inadequate. D.Diverse.28.Whatisthemainideaofthetext? A.Blindpeopleneedguidedogs’assistanceintheirdailylife. B.Agelimitfortheblindtohaveguidedogsistoberemoved. C.MoreguidedogswillbetrainedintheUK. D.Theprojectofusingguidedogsistobegin.CAcrosstheUnitedStates,universitiesandcollegeshavebeenlookingtobeemoresustainable(可持续发展的)andmorethan600schoolshavealreadyplannedtobeeecofriendly.TheEcoDorm,hometo36studentsatWarrenAllinall,thedormusesnearlytwothirdslesselectricitythanasimilarsizedtraditionalbuildingwould.Buteventhemostsustainablehomesneedcontinuedeffortsfromitslivers.AndinthecaseofEcoDorm,studentslivebytheirwords.Mostalsotakeadvantageofthedorm’sbiogarden,plantingandharvestingfruitsandvegetables.“Ididn’thavetoworryaboutpapertowelsbeingwastedorfeelbadaboutdryingmyclothesoutside,”JeremyLekich,thedorm’sgardener,said.“Basically,ithasmademylifeeasier.”29.WecanlearnfromthetextthattheEcoDormintheUS. A.offersstudentsthechancestohaveanaturallivingatcollege B.wasfirstlybuiltbytwocollegestudents C.wasdesignedforsavingbuildingmaterials D.isonlyapplicableinfewschools30.Thesecondparagraphismainlyabout. A.wheretheEcoDormwasbuiltB.whentheEcoDormgotitsname C.whattheEcoDormismadeof D.howtheconceptofEcoDormstarted31.WhatistheadvantageoftheEcoDorm? A.Ithelpsstudentstoenjoylifeatcollege. B.Itsavesalotofmoneyandenergyforthecollege. C.Itmakesstudentsstudyharder. D.Itbringsnewenergytothecollege.32.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext? A.Alongtermdevelopmentcallsforstudents’efforts. B.Students’ideasshouldbeencouragedatcollege. C.GreenlivingisanewtrendatAmericancolleges. D.Studentscanlearntoprotecttheenvironmentthroughpractice.DInsteadofstayingathometocareforthekids,manymothersworktohelpsupporttheirfamilies.Butwhatdoesamotherdowhenherchildissick?SophiaFowkesworkedasaputerprogrammerbefore,butshewasfiredfortakingtoomuchtimeofftocareforherverysickchild.Althoughshelostherjob,shetookanopportunitytoturnherhobbyintoabusiness:creating“babycakes”,abinationofdiapers(尿布)andbabyproductsartfullyarrangedtolooklikeacake.Inside,itcontainsblankets,towels,bottlesandtoys—thingsthatcanbeusedforbabies.Theyareperfectgifts.However,theideaofmaking“babycakes”camefromoneofherexperiences.Whenherchildwasborn,shereceivedagiftcalleddiapercake.Itwasmadeofdiapers,butitwassmallandunusable.Soshedecidedtocreateherownstyleofittogiveherfriendsasagift.Herfriendslikedthesegiftsverymuchandadvisedhertomakeandsell“babycakes”.Shethoughtthatitwouldbeturnedintoafulltimebusiness.In1998,shestartedBabyCakes.Afterseveralyears,herbusinessgrewandexpandedinawaythatevenshehadneverexpected.Shesoldherproductsonlineatfirst.Threeyearsafterherownwebsitewascreated,demandforherproductswassogreatthatinAugust,2001sheopenedarealstore.Sheisreadytobinetheonlinestorewiththetraditionalstore.33.Sophiawasoutofworkbecause. A.shewantedtostartherownbusinessB.shelostinterestinputerprogramming C.shefailedtodesignputerprogramsD.shecouldn’tbalanceherworkandfamily34.WhatmadeSophiadecidetocreate“babycakes”forsale? A.Herunemployment. B.Herfamily’ssupport. C.Herfriends’suggestion. D.Hermarketresearch.35.WhichofthefollowingistherightorderforSophia’sevents? a.Shesetupherfirstrealstore. b.Sheturnedherhobbyintoabusiness. c.Sheusedbothtraditionalandonlineselling. d.Shesetupherownwebsiteforherproducts. A.b,c,d,a. B.b,d,a,c. C.a,c,b,d. D.a,d,c,b. 36.Sophia’sstorysuggeststhat. A.experienceisthemotherofwisdom B.afailurecanbeachanceinlife C.twoheadsarebetterthanone D.afriendinneedisafriendindeedENottinghamGoose(鹅)FairstartedonthefirstThursdayinOctoberandlasted3days.However,nowadaysyouwon’tfindanygeesethere.butithasaninterestingandshockinghistory.Forstarters,itwasn’talwaysthelargestfairinthearea.AndthemainfairforthepeopleofNottinghamintermsoftradeandeconomywastheLentonFairheldatLentonPriory.IntheMiddleAgestheLentonFairovershadowed(使显得逊色)theGooseFairinsizeandimportance.HarrisonsCalendarofFairsfor1587mentionstheLentonFairbutnottheGooseFair.However,theGooseFairpetedwithitslocalpetitorsandeveryyearover20,000geesefromtheFensinLincolnshirearrivedtobesoldtoprovidethetraditionalMichaelmasdish.Itwasn’tjustforgeeseeither.AllkindsofthingsweresoldattheGooseFair:sheep,horsesandcattlewerealsosold.Thefairhasbeenunderthreatofclosuremanytimesovertheyears.In1764theyactuallyhadcheeseriots(暴乱)duetoanincreaseofathirdonthepriceofcheeseparedwiththepreviousyear,whichresultedinanattackonthestallholders(摊主)atthefair.By1880thefairwasreducedtoathreedayevent,whichstartedonthefirstThursdayofOctober.In1928thefairwasmovedfromthemarketsquaretoitspresentsiteintheforestwhichisfarawayfromthecitycentre.Despiteattemptsthroughoutitshistorytopreventthefair,theinefromrentspaidbythestallholdersisfinanciallybeneficialtothelocalgovernment.Soregardlessofthecheeseriotsandthevariousattemptstoprohibitit,NottinghamGooseFairhassurvivedtocelebrateovereightcenturiesoffun.37.Thecheeseriotsin1764werementionedtoshow. A.theGooseFairmetstrongpetitionfromitspetitors B.stallholdersusuallybenefitedmostfromtheGooseFair C.theGooseFairgraduallylostpopularitywithtimegoingby D.violenceandtroublesusedtoputtheGooseFairindanger38.TheGooseFairhaslastedtilltodaymainlybecause. A.itisfulloffunandenjoyedbymostpeople B.itbringsgreatbenefitstothelocaleconomy C.ithasstrongsupportfromthemayorofNottingham D.itisrepresentativeofthetraditionsofNottingham39.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat. A.theGooseFairdidn’tbeefamousuntil1587 B.theGooseFairusedtolastlongerthanitdoestoday C.thoseagainsttheGooseFairweremostlyfromthecountryside D.theLentonFairwasonceheldatthesametimeastheGooseFair40.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prohibit”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Prevent. B.Follow. C.Ignore. D.Describe.第三部分完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)ItseemedthateversinceAmandastartedherschool,kidsoftenmadefunofher,whichmadeherfeelveryhelplessandlonely.Onedaybeforeherbirthday,shewastoldbyhermumthata“MakeASpecialBirthday41”contestwasbeingheldinaradioprogramofthecity.Ifshewrotea42totheprogram,shemightwinabigprize.Thecontestsounded43,soshestartedthinkingwhatshe44HerewasAmanda’sletter:MynameisAmanda.Iamnineyearsold.Ihavea45atschool.Canyouhelpme?Ihaveaspecial46.DuetothewayIwalkandtalk,kidsoften47me.Ijustwantone48whennooneplaysjokesonme.Attheradiostationinthecity,theworkershadfun49aboutallthedifferentpresentsthatkidswantedontheirbirthdays.WhenAmanda’sletterarrived,themanagerMr.Tobinreadit50.Heknewherdiseasethatmight51herschoolmateswhodidn’tunderstandher52.Hethoughtitwas53forpeopletoknowthegirlandher54wish.It’snecessaryforpeopleto55thateveryonewantsanddeservestobe56withrespect,dignityandwarmth.57,Mr.Tobinquicklycalledupalocal58.Thenextday,apictureofAmandaandherlettermadethefrontpageofthenewspaper.Allacrossthecountry,themedia59thestoryofAmanda,who60forsuchasimpleyetunusualgift—justonedaywithoutbeinglaughedat.Finallyherwishcametrue.41.A.Poster B.Card C.Wish D.Cake42.A.poem B.note C.song D.letter43.A.fun B.ridiculous C.scientific D.familiar44.A.cared B.missed C.wanted D.planned45.A.challenge B.problem C.program D.project46.A.disease B.family C.dream D.birthday47.A.runafter B.carefor C.watchover D.laughat48.A.day B.week C.month D.year49.A.