1、赣县三中高二年级2019-2020学年上学期期中适应性考英语试卷命题人:张静萱 审题人:鲁楠 时间:2019.10 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 is the woman talking to on WeChat?A. Her friend. B. Her cousin. C. Her father.2. What is the wom
2、an doing now?A. Making dinner. B. Reading a book. C. Washing the clothes.3. Why is the man listening to the song?A. It inspires him. B. It is his favorite song. C. It is required by school.4. What does the woman need to do last?A. Take the B bus B. Walk a few blocks C. Get off at Main Street.5. What
3、 is the woman trying to tell the man?A. He is speeding. B. She didnt hear anything. C. The police is chasing someone else.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. What are the spea
4、kers talking about?A. A sports event. B. A supermarket sale. C. A public holiday in America.7. Where will the woman go on Monday?A. To a bank. B. To the office. C. To a swimming pool.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. What is the womans advice for the man?A. Sticking to his Chinese name.B. Having a strange English n
5、ame.C. Choosing a simple English name.9. Who is the woman?A. The mans parent. B. The mans teacher. C. The mans colleague.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where is the man right now?A. In a car. B. On a plane. C. On a train.11. When will the man get home?A. In two hours. B. In an hour. C. In half an hour.12. Why
6、 was the woman concerned about the man?A. She thought his plane was late.B. She thought he missed his train.C. She thought he was in an accident.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13. Where does the conversation take place?A. At an airport. B. On a plane. C. In a bar.14. What is the man going to do?A. Visit his gran
7、dson.B. Retire from teaching.C. Travel around the world.15. Where will the man go next year?A. Rome. B. Berlin. C. Stockholm.16. When will the man arrive in London?A. In about two hours. B. In about four hours. C. In about five hours.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. What was the harvest like in Russia this ye
8、ar?A. Very small. B. Average. C. The best ever.18. Which country is the worlds top grain exporter now?A. Russia. B. The U.S. C. Egypt.19. How much grain did Russia export this season?A. 50 million tons. B. 80 million tons. C. 135 million tons.20. What does the Russian president want to happen?A. Rus
9、sia will export more grain than the U. S.B. Russias exports will be greater than the imports.C. The grain harvest will be 150 million tons in four years.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。AOff the Beaten Cart Path The best-selling travel book wh
10、ich includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 new full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. It includes over 1,000 of the United States most must-see destinations.Cover price: $ 30.00 Our price: $ 19.80 Parents The most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and lo
11、ving children. It has child development guidance, advice on your childs health and safety, and the best way to encourage your childs learning.Cover Price: $ 26.00 Our price: $ 12.60 Best Weekend Projects The projects are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practi
12、cal, as well as creative. They will improve your home and yard and can be made on weekends. And the most important of all, they are easy to follow. Cover Price: $ 17.95 Our price: $ 13.90 Lucky The shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips. Youll need them before you go to the store
13、s. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you the information you need before anyone else has it. Cover Price: $ 18.50 Our Price: $ 15.50 21. How much can you save to buy a copy of Best Weekend Projects now? A. $ 13.4. B. $ 10.2. C. $ 4.05. D. $ 3.22. Which book can give you some advice on
14、 shopping? A. Parents. B. Lucky. C. Off the Beaten Cart Path. D. Best Weekend Projects. 23. Who may like the book Off the Beaten Curt Path most? A. Ladies loving shopping. B. Parents with new-born babies. C. Husbands wanting to improve their home. D. Persons loving traveling in America.24. What does
15、 the passage most probably belong to? A. A story. B. A report. C. A notice. D. An advertisement. BWhenever we see a button on a doorbell or on a remote (遥控器), we may press it. This is true in most cases. But some buttons are actually fake (假的), like the “close” button on an elevatorMany people are i
16、n the habit of pressing the “close” button because they dont have the patience to wait for the elevator doors to shut. But according to experts, the buttons are a complete trickthe doors will not close any faster however hard you press.It started in the 1990s when the Americans with Disabilities Act
17、 was passed, making sure that all elevators stayed open long enough so that people with disabilities could enter. Only firefighters and maintenance workers (维修工) can use the buttons to speed up the door-closing process if they have a code or special keys. But to normal elevator riders, the buttons a
18、rent completely useless.According to psychologists, fake buttons can actually make you feel better by offering you a sense of control. Experts have showed that a lot of buttons that dont do anything exist in our lives for this same purpose. For example, pedestrian crosswalk buttons dont live up to t
19、heir names. Pressing them used to help make the traffic signals change faster, but that was before computer-controlled traffic signals were introduced.But psychologists found it interesting that even when people are aware of these little “white lies”. They still continue to push fake buttons because
20、 as long as the doors eventually close, it is considered to be worth the effort.That habit is here to stay, John Kounios, a psychology professor at Drexel University in the US, told The New York Times. “After all, Ive got nothing else to do while waiting. So why not try the chance?”25. The author wr
21、ites the text to_.A. inform readers of kinds of fake button.B. analyze what roles fake buttons play.C. explore different ways to push buttons.D. explain why fake buttons were introduced.26. The underlined “for this same purpose” in Paragraph 4 probably refers to_.A. making people more patient.B. imp
22、roving peoples bad mood.C. helping people build up confidence.D. offering people a sense of control.27. What can we know from John Kounios words?A. Pressing fake buttons is of no meaning at all.B. People dont know that what they press is fake.C. Some people press fake buttons just to kill time.D. Pe
23、ople are supposed to quit pressing fake buttons.CHave you ever run into a careless cell phone user on the street? Perhaps they were busy talking, texting or checking updates on WeChat without looking at what was going on around them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they
24、 have been given a new name phubbers(低头族).Recently, a cartoon created by students from China Central Academy of Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotlight. In the short film, phubbers with various social identities bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while
25、 letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes selfie(自拍照)in front of a car accident site, and a father loses his child without knowing about it while using his mobile phone. A chain of similar events eventually leads to the destruction of the world.Although the ending sounds overstated, the damage
26、phubbing can bring is real. Your health is the first to bear the effect and result of it. “Constantly bending your head to check your cell phone could damage your neck,” Guangming Daily quoted doctors as saying. “the neck is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell
27、phones for long periods of time will damage your eyesight gradually, according to the report.But thats not all. Being a phubber could also damage your social skills and drive you away from your friends and family. At reunions with family or friends, many people tend to stick to their cell phones whi
28、le others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange atmosphere, Qilu Evening News reported.It can also cost you your life. There have been lots of reports on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered accidents, and were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight.28. For wha
29、t purpose does the author give the example of a cartoon in Paragraph 2 ?A. To advertise the cartoon made by students.B. To inform people of the bad effects of phubbing.C. To indicate the world will finally be destroyed by phubbers.D. To warn doctors against using cell phones while treating patients.
30、29. Which of the following is NOT a risk a phubber may have?A. His social skills could be affected.B. He will cause the destruction of the world.C. His neck and eyesight will be gradually harmed.D. He might get separated from his friends and family.30. Which of the following may be the authors attit
31、ude towards phubbing?A. Objective. B. Supportive. C. Optimistic. D. Opposed.31. What may the passage talk about next?A. Advice on how to use a cell phone.B. People who are addicted to phubbing.C. The possible consequences of phubbing.D. Measures to reduce the risks of phubbing.DCounterfeit(假的)medici
32、nes are a widespread problem in developing countries. Like other counterfeits, they look like real products. But counterfeit drugs may contain too little or none of the active ingredients of the real thing.People do not get the medicine they need. And in some cases, counterfeits cause death. Twenty
33、children in Bangladesh died last year after being given acetaminophen(对乙酰氨基酚).The medications contained ingredients that looked, smelled and tasted like the real thing. The medicine was produced by a local drug company that used a dangerous substitute to save money.The problem of counterfeit medicin
34、es is especially serious in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The WHO estimates that up to thirty percent of medicines on sale in many of those countries are counterfeit. The problem is less widespread among industrialized countries. The WHO says counterfeits make up less than one percent of the illeg
35、al drug market in countries like the United States, Canada, Japan and New Zealand.But the agency also says as much as fifty percent of the medicine sold on the Internet is counterfeit.Much is being done to fight counterfeit drugs. Several companies are developing ways to make counterfeits easier to
36、identify. And there are existing methods, like a machine that can quickly identify chemicals in pills to confirm if the pills are real. Other ideas include things like special tracking codes for drug packages. People could send a text message with the code and get a message back, which proves that w
37、hat they bought is listed in a database. Some drug makers and other companies put three-dimensional images called holograms(全息图)on their products as a security device.32. Last year twenty children in Bangladesh died because of _. A. unreal drugs B. online medicinesC. acetaminophen D. unclean water33
38、. We can draw a conclusion from the passage that_ . A.it is very cheap and convenient to buy medicines online.B. we had better not buy medicines online.C. more and more people will buy products online.D. medicine companies dont pay much attention to counterfeit drugs.34. What is the main idea of the
39、 last paragraph?A. It reveals(揭露) the reasons why counterfeit drugs are widespread.B. Special tracking codes for drug packages are used to identify counterfeits.C. It shows the danger of counterfeit drugs.D. Some measures are being taken to fight counterfeit drugs.35. Which of the following country
40、may have serious problems of counterfeit medicines?A. Canada. B. India. C. New Zealand. D. Japan.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。How to improve vocabulary fastYour vocabulary refers to the words in a language you are familiar with. We should learn some ways to expand it
41、.Read every day. 36 . Choose reading material that is slightly above your level and keep a dictionary with you to look up words you do not know. 37 . If you do not meet with an unfamiliar word in your daily reading, use your dictionary to search for one.Learn the correct definition and pronunciation
42、 for each new word. Pronunciation is as important as definition because in order to add a word to your active vocabulary, you must be able to use it in speech.Elaborate (详尽阐述) on the meaning of the word. If you have just learned the word “stubborn”, think about the neighbour who will not lend you hi
43、s car. 38 Use your new word in speech and in writing. E-mail your sister about how your cat is stubborn about sleeping on your pillow. 39 . But the more you use it, the more fluent you will become in its use. Soon it will be a regular part of your active vocabulary.Tell everyone you are trying to in
44、crease your vocabulary. Encourage them to ask you what your latest word is. 40 .The more you explain the meaning of a word to someone, the more likely you are to remember it.A. The vocabulary can be increased.B. Find a new word every day.C. Or let them ask for the definition of a new word you have u
45、sed.D. The more often you read, the faster your vocabulary can grow.E. The first time you use a new word in speech it may seem strange.F. Imagine him shaking his head, and think of him as “stubborn in his refusal”.G. Your vocabulary contains the words you understand.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
46、20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。One day, a lovely little girl was holding two apples with both hands. Her mum came in and 41 asked her little daughter with a smile, “My sweetie, could you give your mum one of your two apples?” The girl looked 42 at her mu
47、m for some seconds, then she suddenly took a quick 43 on one apple, and then quickly on the other.The mum felt the smile on her face 44 . She tried hard not to show her 45 . Then the little girl handed one of her 46 apples to her mum, and said, “Mummy, here you are. This is the 47 one.”No matter who
48、 you are, how experienced you are, and how knowledgeable you think you are, always 48 judgment. Give others the privilege (特权) to 49 themselves. What you see may not be the 50 . Never conclude for others, which is why we should never only 51 the surface and judge others without understanding them 52
49、 .Those who like to pay the bill, do so not because they are loaded, but because they value 53 above money.Those who 54 first after a fight, do so not because they are wrong but because they value the people around them.Those who often text you, do so not because they have 55 better to do but becaus
50、e you are in their heart. One day, all of us will get 56 from each other; we will miss our conversations of everything; we will miss the 57 that we had. Days will pass by, months, years, 58 this contact becomes rare One day our children will see our 59 and ask “Who are these people?” And we will smi
51、le with invisible tears because a heart is touched with a strong word and you will say, “ 60 was them that I had the best days of my life with .”41. A. quicklyB. sadly C. curiously D. softly42. A. downB. up C. out D. around43. A. lookB. taste C. try D. bite44. A. remain B. freeze C. speed D. rise 45
52、. A. disappointmentB. satisfaction C. amusement D. confusion46. A. rottenB. deserted C. bitten D. split47. A. biggerB. sweeter C. fresher D. juicier48. A. offerB. delay C. stop D. pass49. A. explainB. reflect C. criticize D. introduce50. A. resultB. purpose C. attempt D. reality51. A. work outB. foc
53、us on C. hold up D. give up52. A. lastB. first C. wrong D. little53. A. bill B. material C. friendship D. surface54. A. sacrifice B. suffer C. survive D. apologize55. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything56. A. lost B. retired C. separated D. divorced57. A. talks B. arguments C. contradi
54、ctions D. dreams58. A. when B. until C. though D. after59. A. articles B. stories C. telephones D. pictures60. A. It B. What C. That D. Such第II卷第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。People have all turned to sad music to make themselves feel better at some point in their
55、lives, 61 why does the music with double or even triple (三倍) sadness help drag people out of low spirits ?A new study throws light on whats going on inside peoples brains when they match their music to their feelings, and it looks as if sad music can be enjoyable, rather than 62 (simple) depressing.
56、 Music of this sort can arouse positive memories in peoples life, thus 63 (lift)their mood.Psychologist Adrian North from Curtin University in Australia says there 64 (existence) two groups of possible explanations for why people enjoy listening to sad music like this-one from social psychology, and
57、 the other from cognitive neuroscience(神经学). 65 terms of social psychology, one idea about this is that people will feel 66 (good) about themselves if they focus on someone whos doing even worse. Everythings going to be okay, because this person is having 67 even worse day than they are.Another idea
58、 from social psychology is that people like to listen to the very music 68 shows their present life circumstances, because this kind of music makes them feel they are understood. With their emotions 69 (share), they definitely get a certain amount of comfort.So, the 70 (conclude) againsad music does
59、 cheer people up, and it works far better than happy music, in most cases.第四部分 写作(共两节 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。My name is Li Ming, a student studied in Ganzhou No. 18 Middle School. I am eager become avolunteer in y
60、our group and I can work till my next term begins. I have a real gift on singing. I get first prize in the singing competition in our school last year. However, I can teach children how to sing songs. Besides, I play the piano very well, that will help a lot in my work. I am warm-hearted and always
61、be ready to help. Helping other people makes myself happy. I believe I can make friend with the children. I hope I am fortunately enough to be a member of your group.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)目前,电子产品已经成为我们日常生活的一部分,从而导致学生的汉字书写能力降低。为了保护传统民族文化汉字,校学生会提出倡议。请你根据以下内容提示,以学生会的名义为你校的同学们写一封英文倡议书。内容要点:1. 多读书,勤记笔记;2. 养成练书写和写日记的习惯;3. 自拟一项其他方面的倡议内容。注意:词数100左右。参考词汇:汉字 Chinese character