1、合肥新城高升学校2019-2020学年第一学期高二开学检测英语试卷考试时间120分钟，满分150分出卷人：阚露露 审卷人：王旻第I卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）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和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Who answered the phone?A. Mike.B. Henry.C. Tom.2. Whats the womans favorite foo
2、d?A. Italian.B. Chinese.C. Indian.3. When does the first flight arrive in Detroit? A.5:18 a.m.B. 6:10 a.m.C. 8:50 a.m.4. What is the woman looking for?A. A zoo.B. A telephone.C. A tennis court.5. What will the woman do at six this weekend?A. See a film with her friend.B. Buy a ticket. C. Have dinner
3、 with Lilly.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道小题，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； 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. Where did the conversation probably take place?A. In a hotel.B. In a shop.C. In a restaurant.7. How much did the ma
4、n pay in the end? A. $115.B. $130.C. $140.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What did the man do last weekend?A. He watched TV.B. He stayed at home.C. He visited a friend.9. What will the woman probably do this weekend?A. Play tennis . B. Do some shopping.C. Go to a dance.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Where are the
5、new houses?A. On the main road.B. Close to a bus station.C. Near the sports center.11. What does the woman like most about the new houses?A. The garden.B. The space.C. The quietness.12. How does the man feel about the womans suggestion?A. Delighted.B. Disappointed.C. Uninterested听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16
6、 题。13. Why does the man want to hold a dance party?A. For fun.B. To help the homeless.C. To make himself busy.14. Where can we learn something more about the party?A. The posters on the boards .B. The big flag in front of the student center.C. The article in the school paper.15. When will the man fi
7、nish the article?A. Next Wednesday.B. Tomorrow.C. Tonight.16. What are the two speakers probably?A. Students.B. Doctors.C. Dancers.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What did they do last Saturday?A. They did what they usually do.B. They went out for a walk.C. They went to the cinema to see a film.18. What
8、 did they see on their way home?A. They saw nobody in the street.B. They saw nobody but two persons running on the road.C. They saw cars coming and going fast.19. Why did the woman run so fast ?A. Because she just practiced running.B. Because she ran fast in order to catch a bus.C. Because she did n
9、ot want to wash the dishes at home.20. What do you think of Mr and Mrs Jones ?A. They are kind-hearted.B. They are a very funny couple.C. They are cold-hearted. 第II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A、B、C 和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANew York City museums have filled 2019 with ex
10、citing exhibitions. Here are highlights as you schedule that leisure time:The Statue of Liberty MuseumLiberty IslandStarting May 16A brand new museum about the Statue of Liberty is opening on Liberty Island with three rooms within the space, including a 3D immersive（拟真的） theater that will play an 8-
11、to-10-minute film that tells a brief history of its beginnings and its meanings.Cycling in the CityMuseum of the City of New YorkJuly through DecemberThe Museum of the City of New York is opening a new exhibit about the history of cycling and the citys relationship with it, called Cycling in the Cit
12、y: A 200-Year History, through 50 objects including 14 bicycles, photographs, and cycling clothing. The exhibition will also feature ancient and modern films shown on a large screen, which will enable visitors to experience virtual cycling landscapes via Zwift, an online cycling video game.She Persi
13、sts: A Century of Women Artists in New York CityGracie MansionStarting July 14With 60 works by more than 40 artists, Gracie Mansion is celebrating the excellent works of women who called New York home in this new exhibit. The paintings, film, photography, craft and design, are divided into three the
14、mes: body as a battleground, picturing people and expanding abstraction.Museum of the Dog101 Park Ave.Starting Oct. 6An entire art museum about dogs has arrived in Manhattan with a large, two-floor collection of paintings, sculptures and rare pieces from famous dog artists. There are interactive exh
15、ibits, like a Find Your Match and a Meet the Breeds touch screen, where you can explore different breeds features, traits and histories.21. At which place can people learn the history of cycling?A. Liberty Island B. Museum of the City of New YorkC. Gracie Mansion D. 101 Park Ave.22. Which of the fol
16、lowing is NOT open during the summer camp?A. The Statue of Liberty MuseumB. Cycling in the CityC. She Persists: A Century of Women Artists in New York CityD. Museum of the Dog23. Which of the following is a traditional exhibition without using digital technology?A. The Statue of Liberty MuseumB. Cyc
17、ling in the CityC. She Persists: A Century of Women Artists in New York CityD. Museum of the DogBDearborn Heights, Michigan2.7 million children under 18 have a parent in prison, and women put in local prisons are the fastest growing population. Shawna Reynolds has seen some of those women up close w
18、hile working in the corrections system(劳教所) for 17 years, and she was encouraged to try something different.After seven years of education and collecting as much money as she could, Shawna created About Face Course Correction-a one-year rehabilitation program(康复项目) that offers a more personal way to
19、 help non-violent women prisoners. The program includes classes for women to finish their education, find a job and so on.“You cant expect people who have been in prison to stay in prison,” Shawna says.“You want them to be helpful people but if you are not going to help them, its not going to happen
20、.”The women live free for a year in a house in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Women like 20-year-old Jennifer Douglas, who dropped out of school, took drugs (吸毒)，and has spent years in and out of prison. She says, “I was doing things I would never have thought I would do in my whole life. Because of Ab
21、out Face, Jennifers life is changing. “Everyone is starting to trust me again and proud of me and what Im doing,” she says. “ Its helped me a lot. It has kept me on the right track.”There are many other women like Jennifer. Every womans story is different, but each woman is important. And Shawna is
22、determined to break the cycle and help them turn their lives around. She is using her own money and donations to pay for the house and this program. If you would like to donate, please visit their Go Fund Me account here.24. Shawna set up About Face to help women who have been in prison .A. live mor
23、e happilyB. become non-violentC. escape from prisonD. go on the right track25. Shawna Reynolds can be described as .A. differentB. educatedC. proudD. warm-hearted26. This passage most probably comes from .A. the InternetB. a magazineC. a newspaperD. a poster27. Whats the writing purpose of the passa
24、ge?A. To collect suggestions for the program.B. To tell a story about Jennifer Douglas.C. To introduce Shawna and her program.D. To show Shawna has been in trouble.CJacob and Wilhelm Grimm were two young men from Germany who loved a good story. As university students, they became interested in folkt
25、alestraditional stories that people memorized and told again and again. They began to collect traditional folktales from storytellers all over Germany. Many were similar to stories told in France, Italy, Japan, and other countries. Between 1812 and 1814, the brothers published two books in German. T
26、hese included stories like Hansel and Gretel and Little Red Riding Hood.Despite the fact that Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are often associated with Snow White and Rapunzel, the brothers didnt actually write any of those stories. In fact, the stories existed long before the two men were born in Germany i
27、n the mid 1780s. The fairy tales, in fact, were part of a rich oral traditionpassed down from generation to generation, often by women seeking to pass the time during household chores. In 1812, Jacob and Wilhelm published the stories as part of a collection titled Nursery and Household Tales, or wha
28、t is now known as Grimms Fairy Tales.The Grimm brothers tales were about traditional life and beliefs. For example, forests are common in Germany, and this image often appears in the Grimms stories. In the past, many people believed forests were dangerous places. In the Grimms stories, a forest is t
29、he home of evil witches, talking animals, and other magical beings.Although most people today think of these stories as fairy tales for children, the brothers first wrote them for adults. Many of their early tales were dark and a little scary. Later, the brothers changed the text of some of the orig
30、inal stories. They softened many of the tales and added drawings. This made them more appropriate(合适的) for children. Like the early tales, though, each story still has a moral: work hard, be good, and listen to your parents.Actually, university-trained philologists (语言学者) and librarians, Jacob and W
31、ilhelm Grimm published more than fairy tales. They wrote books about mythology, and published scholarly works on linguistics and medieval studies.28. What is the main purpose of the reading?A. To compare the Grimms stories to modern childrens stores.B. To explain why storytelling is important in Ger
32、many.C. To examine two of the Grimms fairy tales.D. To give information about the Grimm brothers and their stories.29. Which of these statements is true about the Grimm brothers?A. They invented the fairy tales in their books.B. They wrote their books in different languages.C. They became interested
33、 in folktales as students.D. They traveled to many countries to collect stories.30. Which of the following best explains “moral” underlined in Paragraph 4 ?A. interest B. text C. storyD. message31. What do we know about the Grimms stories?A. The later stories had morals, like the early ones.B. The e
34、arly stories were written for children.C. The early stories had a lot of drawings.D. The later stories reflected German life, but the early ones didnt.DCan you imagine digging in your yard one day and finding a life-sized soldier made completely of clay? Thats what happened several decades ago when
35、farmers in Xian, China, were digging wells.Archaeologists（考古学家） have since found about 6,000 more of these soldiers, along with horses, weapons, tools, and other artifacts. The huge army was meant to protect the tomb of the first ruler of China. The first emperor of China, Qin Shihuang, accomplished
36、 a huge amount during his rule. Between 221 and 210 B.C., he started the construction of the Great Wall. He built a large network of roads. He introduced a new writing system, currency（货币）, and a set of measurements. The emperor also ordered the construction of a huge army of life-sized terracotta s
37、oldiers. These, he hoped, would protect his tomb after his death.The soldiers in Xians terracotta museum are today light brown, but they werent always. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. Sadly, most of the colors did not last to the present day. After being exposed
38、 to air during excavation(挖掘), the coating under the paint began to fall off. The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.Now new techniques are starting to reveal the armys true colors. Archaeologists have recently discovered an area w
39、ith more than a hundred soldiers. Many of these still have their painted features, including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes. Chinese and German researchers have developed a special liquid to help preserve the soldiers colors. After they find a soldier or other artifacts(手工艺品), archa
40、eologists spray it with the liquid. They then cover it in plastic. Archaeologists are also finding colors in the dirt around the soldiers. Its important not to disturb the dirt, so the colors wont be lost. “We are treating the earth as an artifact,” says archeologist Rong Bo, the museums leading che
41、mist. The next challenge, says Rong, is to find a way to apply the colors to the army again. Once that happens, artists can bring Emperor Qins army back to life in full, vivid color.32. The terracotta soldiers were constructed to _.A. show the outside world about Chinas greatness B. be enjoyed by ev
42、eryday peopleC. frighten Chinas enemiesD. protect Emperor Qins tomb33. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?A. The soldiers lost their colors very quickly.B. The soldiers paint fell off because of the high temperature.C. Visitors to the museum are not actually seeing the real soldiers.D. Bei
43、ng exposed to water is bad for the soldiers.34. What have archaeologists recently discovered?A. A place with over a hundred soldiers.B. A written description of the soldiers true colors.C. A special liquid in the tomb to preserve the soldiers colors.D. A new tomb for Emperor Qin.35. Which statement
44、would Rong Bo probably agree with?A. The soldiers should stay in their current, brown color.B. Artists should be able to paint the soldiers in any color they want.C. Archaeologists can only guess at the soldiers original colors.D. We should try to restore the armys vivid colors.第二节（共5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10
45、分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。有两项为多余选项。ForgivenessTo forgive is a virtue, but no one has ever said it is easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your hate. However, forgiveness is possible, and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental hea
46、lth. People who forgive show less sadness，anger and stress and more hopefulness, according to a recent research._36_ Try the following steps：Calm yourself. _37_ You can take a couple of breaths and think of something that gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love.Dont wait
47、 for an apology. Many times the person who hurt you does not intend to apologize. They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way. _38_ Remember that forgiveness does not necessarily mean becoming friends again with the person who upset you.Take the control away from your
48、offender (冒犯者). Rethinking about your hurt gives power to the person who caused you pain. Instead of focusing on your wounded feelings, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you._39_ If you understand your offender, you may realize that he or she was acting out of unawareness, fear,
49、 and even love. You may want to write a letter to yourself from your offenders point of view.Dont forget to forgive yourself. _40_ But it can rob you of your selfconfidence if you dont do it.A. Why should you forgive?B. How should you start to forgive?C. Recognize the benefits of forgiveness.D. Try
50、to see things from your offenders angle.E. For some people, forgiving themselves is the biggest challenge.F. To make your anger die away, try a simple stressmanagement technique.G. If you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiting an awfully long time.第三部分：语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.
51、5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C 和D 四个选项中，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。The Cost of DishonestyDavid began studying in Germany two years ago. The college was a little far from_41_ he lived, so he had to take the 42 every day. This clever student soon found it was _43_ to escape buying subway tickets, _44_
52、he often went and returned without a ticket to _45_ money. As a result, he had been caught with no 46 in the subway four times but he_47_ took them to heart. He thought what he should pay more attention _48_ was his study. He did work very hard in the last two years and graduated with 49 grades a mo
53、nth ago. Everyone, including David_50_ , thought he would get a good job easily in Germany and have a bright 51 . He went to a big local company 52 . But to his surprise, he was not_53_ given his chance for an interview! He then went to_54_ famous company, only to receive the same treatment. When he
54、 was_55_ a third time, he couldnt _56_ telephoning the company to ask why they didnt _57_ him. The answer was simple,” We dont offer jobs to _58_ people in Germany!”Being dishonest may bring us something useful sometimes, but the truth will_59_ sooner or later and the cost is high. So remember, _60_
55、 is the best policy (策略).41. A. whichB. thatC. where D. what42. A. busB. car C. planeD. subway43. A. easyB. difficultC. freeD. worth44. A. orB. soC. andD. but45. A. wasteB. spendC. saveD. cost46. A. ticketB. moneyC. costD. pay47. A. neverB. oftenC. sometimesD. always48. A. forB. inC. intoD. to49. A.
56、 interestingB. disappointingC. poorD. amazing50. A. himB. himselfC. hisD. he51. A. resultB. viewC. futureD. life52. A. confidentlyB. activelyC. sincerelyD. willingly53. A. onlyB. evenC. justD. still54. A. otherB. oneC. anotherD. either55. A. refusedB. acceptedC. doubtedD. requested56. A. imagineB. p
57、referC. enjoyD. help57. A. commandB. wantC. recognizeD. vote58. A. reliableB. devotedC. dishonestD. lazy59. A. give upB. break inC. come outD. keep on60. A. truthB. honestyC. dishonestyD. principle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。Researchers at John Hopkins University have bee
58、n publishing some very 61._ (interest) studies in recent years about the effects of mushrooms, also 62._ (know) as magic mushrooms. One study was published 63._ (show) that the use of magic mushrooms is effective in getting smokers 64._(kick) the habit.Besides discovering that magic mushrooms help p
59、eople give up smoking, they also discovered that they 65._(have) a long-term effect on the brain that can change 66._ persons personality for the better. Magic mushrooms can change the 67._ (chemistry) make-up of the users brain to make them focus on creativity, and make them more open about their f
60、eelings and the way they watch things.Another study published 68._ JHU professor Roland Griffiths shows that all the participants 69._ have eaten the mushroom feel better about themselves. Their friends and family said that eating magic mushrooms made them 70._(happy), calmer and kinder.第四部分 写作(共两节，
61、满分35分)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l1处起）不计分。Next week, our school will hold a Chinese speech contest intending for fo
62、reigners. The contest, which topic is the Most Beautiful Family, will take place in our school hall. It will start at 9 oclock on a morning of June 9th. We believe international students in our school had a lot to share because family matters much wherever we are from. However, we believe it can aro
63、use students awareness of family.When delivering the speech, contestants should speak clear and loudly without referring their notes. Also they should keep up it in mind that they have only five minutes for it. Hope everything go smoothly. Looking forward to the arrival of that day.第二节：书面表达（满分 25 分）假定你是李华，你的外教老师Mr. Brown即将回国，请你给他写一封感谢信。内容包括:1. 表达感激之情；2. 回忆他在英语学习方面给你的帮助；3. 祝他回国旅途愉快。注意：1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
