1、2017-2018学年下学期梧州高级中学阶段性考试试题 2018.4高二英语本试卷第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分。第卷第160小题答案用2B铅笔填涂在答题卷选择题方框内，第卷用0.5mm黑色签字笔写在答题卷上各题的答题区域内。考试时间120分钟。在试题卷上作答无效。注意事项： 1答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2选出每小题答案前，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其他答案标号框, 不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5个小题：每小题1. 5分，满分7. 5分） 听
2、下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的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。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.1. What does the man want to do? A. Take photos. B. Buy a camera. C. Help the woman. 2.What are the speakers talking about？A. A noisy night. B. Their life in
3、town. C. A place of living. 3. Where is the man now? A. On his way. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.4. What will Celia do? A. Find a player. B. Watch a game. C. Play basketball. 5. What day is it when the conversation takes place? A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday. 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
4、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，各个小题将给出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6、7题。6. What is Sara going to do? A. Buy John a gift. B. Give John a surprise. C. Invite John to France. 7. What does the man think of Saras plan? A. Funny. B. Exciting. C. Strange.
5、 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to peter? A. She has to give up her travel plan. B. She wants to visit another city. C. She needs to put off her test. 9. What does Diana want Peter to do? A. Help her with her study. B. Take a book to her friend. C. Teach a geography lesson. 听第8段材料，回答第10至
6、12题。10. Why does the man call the woman? A. To tell her about her new job. B. To ask about her job program. C. To plan a meeting with her. 11. Who needs a new flat? A. Alex. B. Andrea. C. Miranda. 12. Where is the woman now? A. In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Avon. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does
7、 Jan consider most important when he judges a restaurant? A. Where the restaurant is. B. Whether the prices are low. C. How well the food is prepared. 14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine? A. After he came back to Sweden. B. Before he went to the United States. C. As soon as he got his fir
8、st job in 1982. 15. What may Jan do to find a good restaurant? A. Talk to people in the street. B. Speak to taxi drivers. C. Ask hotel clerks. 16. What do we know about Jan? A. He cooks for a restaurant. B. He travels a lot for his work. C. He prefers American food. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17. What do we k
9、now about the plaza Leon? A. Its a new building. B. Its a small town. C. Its a public place. 18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon? A. Saturday nights. B. Sunday afternoons. C. Fridays and Saturdays. 19. Which street is known for its food shops and markets? A. Via del Mar Str
10、eet. B. Fernando Street. C. Hernandes Street. 20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best? A. It has an old stone surface. B. It is named after a writer. C. It has a famous university.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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑AA new generation a
11、ddiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from different ages. They surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat rooms. They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habit. They cannot stop, and it affects their lives
12、.Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer users. This obsessional behavior has affected teenagers and college students. They are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites
13、.They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation. They spend all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades and success at school. Because they can find everything on the websites, they hang o
14、ut there. Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life.They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends. The relation with their friends changes. The virtual life becomes more important than their real life. They have a new language that they speak in the chat
15、rooms and it causes cultural changes in society.Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and live with their virtual friends. They share their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their life. Although they feel confident on t
16、he computer, they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their life. It is a problem for the future. This addictive behavior is beginning to affect all the world.21. The authors attitude towards weboholism is that of being_.A. optimistic B. positiveC. oppositive D. acceptable22
17、. The main idea of the passage is about_.A. the cause of weboholism B. the advantage of weboholismC. the popularity of weboholism D. the influence of weboholism23. We can infer from the passage that_.A. weboholism has the greatest effect on teenagersB. students can hardly balance real and virtual li
18、feC. people are addicted to games on the InternetD. virtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway24. Which of the following is NOT true of weboholism?A. It contributes to the development of the web.B. The chat room language may change social culture.C. The problem will be getting more and more se
19、rious later.D. People addicted to the web often become inactive in real life.BJoanne was stuck in a traffic jam in central Birmingham at 5:30 and at 6:30 she was expected to be chairing a meeting of the tennis club. At last, the traffic was moving. She swung quickly racing to her house. As she opene
20、d the door, she nearly tripped over Sheba.“Hey, Sheba, ” she said, “Ive got no time for you now, but Ill take you out as soon as I get back from tennis club.”Then she noticed Sheba seemed to be coughing or choking. Obviously, she could hardly breathe.Immediately, Joanne realized she would have to ta
21、ke her to the vet (兽医).When she got there, the vet was just about to close for the day. Seeing the state of Sheba, Dr. Sterne brought her quickly into his office.“Listen, doctor, Im really in a rush to get to a meeting. Can I leave her with you, and go and get changed? Ill be back in ten minutes to
22、pick her up, and then Ill take her on to the meeting with me. Is that OK?”“Sure.” said the doctorJoanne made the quick trip back to her house in a couple of minutes. As she was once more entering the hallway, the phone by the door began to ring.“This is DrSterne, ”said an anxious voice. “I want you
23、to get out of that house immediately, ”said the doctors voice. “Im coming round right away, and the police will be there any time now. Wait outside! ”At that moment, a police car screeched to a stop outside the house. Two policemen got out and ran into the house. Joanne was by now completely confuse
24、d and very frightened. Then the doctor arrived.“Wheres Sheba? Is she OK?” shouted Joanne.“Shes fine, Joanne. I took out the thing which was choking her, and shes OK now.”Just then, the two policemen reappeared from the house，half-carrying a white-faced man, who could hardly walk. There was blood all
25、 over him.“My God,” said Joanne, “How did he get in there? And how did you know he was there?”“I think he must be a burglar (thief),” said the doctor. “I knew he was there because when I finally removed what was stuck in Shebas throat：it turned out to be three human fingers.”25. What was Joanne supp
26、osed to do at 6:30 ?A. To walk her dog B. To see her doctorC. To attend a club meeting D. To play tennis with her friends26. Joanne wanted to get back to her home again _. .A. to phone the police station B. to dress up for the meetingC. to catch the badly hurt burglar D. to wait for her dog to be cu
27、red27. From the passage, we can infer that _.A. Sheba fought against the burglarB. the police themselves found the burglar had broken inC. Joanne had planned to take her dog to the meetingD. the doctor performed a difficult operation on the dog28. The underlined word “screeched” in paragraph7 probab
28、ly means_.A. noticed B. shouted C. ran D. screamedCMini Book Excerpts(节选)BiographyWhen Salinger learned that a car park was to be built on the land, the middleaged writer was shocked and quickly bought the neighboring area to protect it. The townspeople never forgot the rescue and came to help their
29、 most famous neighbor.JD.Salinger：A Life by Kenneth Slawenski (Random House, $27)Mystery“Youre a smart boy. Bennys death was no accident, and youre the only one who saw it happen. Do you think the murderer should get away with it?” The boy was staring stubbornly at his lap again.A thought suddenly o
30、ccurred to Annika. “Did youYou recognized the man in the car, didnt you?”The boy hesitated, twisting his fingers. “Maybe,” he said quietly.Red Wolf by Liza Marklund(Atria Books, $25.99)Short StoriesShe wants to say to him what she has learned, none of it in class: Some women are born stupid, and som
31、e women are too smart for their own good. Some women are born to give, and some women only know how to take. Some women learn who they want to be from their mothers, some who they dont want to be. Some mothers suffer so their daughters wont. Some mothers love so their daughters wont.You Are Free by
32、Danzy Senna(Riverhead Books, $15)HumorDo your kids like to have fun? Come to Fun Times! Do you like to watch your kids having fun? Bring them to Fun Times! Fun Times “amusement cycling” is the most fun you can have, legally, in the United States right now. Why spend thousands of dollars flying to Di
33、sney World when you can spend less than half of that within a days drive of most cities?Happy：And Other Bad Thoughts by Larry Doyle (Ecco, $14.99)29. The book Happy: And Other Bad Thoughts is intended for _.A. young children B. Disney World workersC. middle school teachers D. parents with young chil
34、dren30. Which book describes women with characters of their own?A. You Are Free B. J.D.Salinger：A LifeC. Happy：And Other Bad Thoughts D. Red Wolf31. After finishing the book Red Wolf, the readers would learn that _.A. the murderer got away with the crimeB. Benny died of an accidentC. the boy helped
35、arrest the murderer D. Annika carried out the crimeDI began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunts house, and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was crying, and some people on the bus were turning around to lo
36、ok at me. I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning.I do not remember myself crying for this reason again. In fact, I think I cried very little when I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. Whe
37、n we were leaving I thought about all the places I was going to seethe strange and magical places I had known only from books and pictures. The country I was leaving and never to come back was hardly in my head then.The four years that followed taught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did
38、not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a result of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be. Mother remarried, and things became even more complex for me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I go
39、t used to each other. I was often sad, and saw no end to “the hard times.”My responsibilities in the family increased a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home. I wrote letters, filled out forms, translated at interviews with Immigration officers, took my grandparents to the docto
40、r and translated there, and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives.From my experiences I have learned one important rule: Almost all common troubles go away at last! Something good is certain to happen in the end when you do not give up, and just wait a little! I believe that my
41、 life will turn out all right, even though it will not be that easy.32. How did the author get to know America?A. From radio programs B. From books and picturesC. From her mother D. From her relatives33. For the first two years in New York, the author _.A. often lost her wayB. did not think about he
42、r futureC. studied in three different schoolsD. got on well with her stepfather34. What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4?A. She worked as a translator.B. She attended a lot of job interviews.C. She paid telephone bills for her family.D. She helped her family with her English.35. The au
43、thor believes that_. A. her future will be free from troubles B. it is difficult to learn to become patient C. there are more good things than bad things D. good things will happen if one keeps trying 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。If you find yourself losing the moti
44、vation to do your homework, you are not alone. 36 If you want to get good grades, of course, you must do your homework. Heres how to find the motivation: 37 If you are too tired, youll just want to watch television instead of thinking about your homework. Plus, youll have a much easier time remember
45、ing what youve read if you are energetic.Turn off the distractions（分散注意力的事）. Turn off the music and television. If you dont need your computer or the Internet for your homework, turn it off as well. Make sure your study area is free from distractions. 38 Start right away. Doing your homework right a
46、fter you get home can keep you from falling into the trap of endless hours of distractions. 39 Although it may not be popular to do your homework on a Friday night, youll have the rest of the weekend free.Create a schedule. 40 Plan out when you will do each part of the assignment. Split them into sm
47、all parts, so that you can feel good about completing each part. It can be much easier to deal with a big assignment or project once youve split it into manageable pieces.Homework can be boring, but its a necessary evil if you want to pass your classes. Once you make a plan to finish your homework,
48、stick to it.A. Get enough rest.B. Gather your materials.C. Write all of your assignments on a checklist.D. Many students delay in doing their homework.E. Youll easily get distracted and avoid finishing your homework. F. Plus, the material youve learned will still be fresh in your mind.G. Youll be ab
49、le to finish your homework much faster if you can focus on it.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。My wife and I were attending a wedding at St. Johns Church. The sound of 41 rang to the heavens as the ceremony continued.At th
50、e church, I 42 an old friend, Casper, who happened to be at the 43 . Now 73, Casper was a brilliant and 44 softball pitcher（投球手）back in the Mens Leagues of Philadelphia in the mid-60s. I did not 45 the now silver-haired fellow until my brother-in-law John mentioned his name to me！After a very pleasa
51、nt 46 , Casper asked if I remembered a letter of 47 I had written to him back in 1964. It appeared Casper fell on hard times, as professional pitchers 48 do, and he wasnt pitching too well for a period of time. I did not 49 the letter, but he said, “Yes, I still have it and I read it anytime 50 aren
52、t going too well.” He said that he had read the letter many times, and the situation always seemed to improve. I was 51 and speechless!He continued, “You dont remember?” I said, “Sadly, no, I dont.” But I did ask if I could have a(n) 52 of the letter. He said he would email it to me. After the 53 ,
53、we met on the steps of the church. Casper came up to me and 54 the letter. He lived a block from the 55 and had run home to get it. The envelope was 56 and turned yellow, and so was the letter inside. That letter had to be nearly 50 years old.In 57 terms, the letter read: “These hard times are 58 ！K
54、eep your enthusiasm for the 59 . Never quit and youll be back on the top again 60 . Hang on there!”41. A. wind B. traffic C. music D. firework42. A. took over B. ran into C. picked up D. called on43. A. scene B. meeting C. service D. position44. A. limited B. balanced C. devoted D. talented45. A. re
55、cognize B. invite C. inform D. disturb46. A. discussion B. shaking C. journey D. greeting47. A. apology B. encouragement C. introduction D. appreciation48. A. rarely B. entirely C. sometimes D. forever49. A. receive B. write C. remember D. preserve50. A. things B. stages C. effects D. jobs51. A. ple
56、ased B. disappointed C. annoyed D. puzzled52. A. address B. copy C. record D. opinion53. A. break B. wedding C. party D. incident54. A. opened B. delivered C. presented D. dropped55. A. theatre B. church C. office D. station56. A. faded B. painted C. folded D. divided57. A. gentle B. patient C. mode
57、st D. simple58. A. relative B. impressive C. temporary D. reasonable59. A. game B. prize C. glory D. lesson60. A. properly B. shortly C. totally D. casually第卷第二节 语篇语法填空（共10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。Mr. Smith used to be in prison for three years, which may make you think h
58、e is not a good man. But as 61 matter of fact, he is kindhearted as well as honest. The reason 62 he was put into prison was not that he himself broke the law, but that his sixyearold son blew up the bridge near his home, imitating(模仿) what he had seen on TV. Although this little boy did break the l
59、aw, he was 63 young to be put in prison. According to the local law, the boys parents could not escape 64 (punish). As a result, Mr. Smith received the punishment. He was arrested and 65 (final) taken to the police station. Most of the people in the town showed pity on him, but it was 66 (use). Afte
60、r all, law is law. Everybody is to obey 67 . As the proverb goes “when it rains, it pours”(祸不单行), Mrs. Smith was 68 of work before long. She had to move to a southern state, 69 she was born and grew up. Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. 70 the Smiths have experienced does teach us a good lesson.第
61、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()，并在其下面写出该加的词。 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。Last year, our school offers optional courses (选修课) for the stude
62、nts in Senior 2. At the beginning of the term, our teacher introduced several courses to us, included Music Appreciation, Advanced Math, Western Art, and etc. We selected the courses we were liked, filled in the forms, and handing them in. Several days late, the optional courses started. We went int
63、o different classroom to begin our study. During the lessons, some of us enjoyed beautiful music, but others learned amazing knowledge in math. Everyone gained which they couldnt get in the regular lessons. Thanks of the optional courses, we had the opportunities to learn what we were really interes
64、ted.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的美国笔友Alice对中国茶文化很感兴趣。2018年4月10日将有一个茶艺活动在梧州举行，请你根据以下内容，给她写一份邀请信。1.地点：六堡茶楼 (Liubao Tea House)2.参加人员：来自世界各地100多名中学生3.活动内容：听中国茶介绍，观赏各种茶具和茶艺表演，品茶等注意：词数100词左右 参考词汇：茶艺活动tea ceremony 茶具tea setsDear Alice,_Yours faithfully, Li Hua高二英语下学期4月份阶段性考试试题答案听力：1-5: ACACB 6-10: BBABA 11-15:
65、BACA A 16-20: BCBCC阅读理解：21-24: CDBA 25-28: CBAD 29-31: DAC 32-35: BCDD 36-40: DAGFC完型填空：41-45: CBADA 46-50: DBCCA 51-55: DBBCB 56-60: ADCA B 语法填空：答案与解析61aas a matter a fact“事实上”。62why/ for which先行词是the reason，空格后面的从句中缺少原因状语，故填why/ for which引导定语从句。63too根据固定句式too. to.“太而不能”，可知该空填too。64punishment/ bein
66、g punished根据escape doing sth.“逃避做某事”用法，可知该空填名词或动名词作宾语。punish与其逻辑主语his parents为被动关系，故填being punished，又可填名词punishment。65finally所填词在句中作状语，应填副词形式finally“最后”。66uselessuseless“没用的”。句意：人们都同情他，但是没用。67itit指代前面的law。68outout of work“失业”。69where先行词是state，空格后面的从句中缺少地点状语，故用关系副词where引导定语从句。70Whatwhat“所的事情”，引导主语从句且
67、在从句中作宾语。短文改错:1. offers改为 offered 2. included改为including 3. 删掉were 4. handing改为handed 5. late改为later 6. classroom改为classrooms 7. but改为while/and 8. which改为what 9. of 改为to 10.最后一句句尾加in。作文范文：Dear Alice,How is everything with you? I am writing to tell you that there will be a tea ceremony to be held at L
68、iubao Tea House in Wu Zhou on April 10th, 2018. We will be delighted to have you there with us as you are a devoted fan about Chinese tea culture.As scheduled, we, together with over 100 middle school students from all over the world, can have a general idea about Chinese tea. Besides, there will be
69、 a feast for our eyes which consists of wide ranges of tea sets as well as tea art performances. Whats the most attractive part is that we will be given a precious chance to have a taste of tea.I promise you will get the hang of Chinese tea culture if you can participate in it. Look forward to your
70、coming.Yours faithfully,Li Hua高二下学期4月份阶段性考试听力录音稿151 M: Ive got my camera with me. Am I allowed to take photos for you? W: I think so. It doesnt say you cant. 2 M: I really like living here in this flat, because its so near to central town. W: Thats true. But it gets really noisy at night. 3 M: Hi, M
71、aggie. Im coming, but its snowing and the traffic is moving slowly. W: Ok, David. Take your time. Well wait for you, so we can have dinner together. 4 M: Celia, you see those girls over there? They need another player for a basketball game. Would you like to join them? W: Seems like its a game for f
72、un. Sure, Ill be there in a minute. 5 W: I wont have anything to wear to work on Monday unless I pick up my clothes at dry cleaners. M: Then youd better hurry. It closes at noon on Sundays. W: Oh! I should have gone there on Saturday. 67 M: Alright, Sara, we know that you are planning in something b
73、ig for Johns birthday. Could you tell us just what you have in your mind? W: I want to make his birthday a very special event. John has a sister living in France. And Ill send her a plane ticket, so that she can be here for his birthday. M: Boy! What an excellent plan! Thats something special. I can
74、t guess some secret plans and we are waiting for the right time to tell him. W: Well, I didnt want to say anything until I was sure she could come. 89 W: Hey, Peter, Im sorry! M: Hi, Diana, whats wrong? W: We were going to Hong Kong this weekend, but Im afraid I cant go. M: How come? W: I have a rea
75、lly big geography test and I have to study for it. M: We can go next week instead. W: No, I dont want to ruin your weekend. You go ahead and please take the book I bought to my friend Sally. Tell her I have to study all weekend, because I cant afford to fail the test. M: Ok, then Ill go with them. B
76、ut its a pity you cant come.1012 W: Hello, this is Andrea. M: Hello, Andrea, this is Alex. I have some very big news for you. Miranda was very satisfied with you and said she was very much looking forward to working with you. Isnt that wonderful? Congratulations dear! How does it feel to be Mirandas
77、 new assistant? How I imagine that youll just be delighted with this news. So lets see, you can start on Monday, right? W: Umm, well, I dont think I can start on Monday. I am visiting my father in Baltimore. And because I dont live in New York, Ill need a couple of days to find a flat and buy some f
78、urniture and move my things from Avon. M: Oh, well then, in that case I suppose Wednesday will be good. Ok, see you then! 1316 W: Hello, Mr. Jan Erick Freedman. Youre a frequent traveler. And we also know that you eat out twice a day. How can you get so far and eating out. M: When I my first job bac
79、k in 1982 and started travelling. I had no other choice but eat out I found that I felt different due to what I was eating, so I tried to find places that served food that made me feel good. The secret was the quality of the food and how well the food was prepared. I made an effort to find out good
80、restaurants as well as nice dishes. W: How did you manage to make a list of 218 favorite restaurants? M: Ive lived in cities and when I moved back to Sweden from the United States, people asked me where to go and eat and went to the cities I know. I got a lot of ideas. Then I wrote about restaurants
81、 for a Swedish club magazine and some suggested I gather information about restaurants together since I had all the facts about the restaurants Ive been to. I started to do that. W: How do you find restaurants? M: The best way is to ask the people there. I may talk to the people at the street market
82、 or take a walk and look for place for myself. I never asked hotel clerks or taxi drivers. I dont go either restaurants or places with menus too difficult to understand. 1720 M: At the beginning of the tour, we all started the most important place at my town which is the Plaza Leon. The Plaza Leon i
83、s more than 100 years old. Its a gathering place for young people on Friday and Saturday nights, and for parents and children on Sunday afternoon. Four streets lead to the Plaza which have white sidewalks and tree lined. Hemandes Street which was named after writers born in the city contains all of
84、the food stalls fish markets and vegetable stands. Femando Street which was named after a famous educator is where all of the government offices, shops and houses. Via del Mar Street which is the only street which has old stone surfaces. Finally we came to the Horatio Street on which there are two universities, one of which is the most famous university in my country. Thats why its my favorite street of all.
