1、资阳市高中2017级第一次诊断性考试英语注意事项：1.本试卷共150分。考试时间120分钟。2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。3.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。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
2、下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How did the woman get to Baltimore?A. By train. B. By bus C. By taxi2. What does the woman think about the course?A. Too hard. B. Too easy. C. Worth taking.3. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a bookstore. B. In a library. C. In a classroom.4. When will Mr John come back
3、?A. On Wednesday night. B. On Friday night. C. On Saturday morning.5. When would the man like to visit the Great Wall?A. In spring. B. In winter. C. In autumn.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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读
4、两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Who is Mary going to visit?A. Her children. B. Her parents. C. Her sister.7. How long will Mary be gone?A. For three days. B. For three weeks. C. For a month.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where did the family buy the animal?A. From a pet stand. B. From a rescue centre. C. From an animal sh
5、elter.9. How much did the animal eat a day?A. A box of noodles. B. Two boxes of noodles. C. Two boxes of meat.10. What was the animal actually?A. A dog. B. A tiger. C. A bear.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How is everything for Sarah now?A. Very bad. B. Good. C. Just so so.12. What happened to Bill and Sarahs
6、 husband?A. They never stayed at home.B. They suffered from their wives bad temper.C. They bought cigarettes for their wives.13. Who hasnt given up smoking?A. Sarah. B. Bill C. Bills wife.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What does the woman want to be?A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. An engineer.15. Who does the m
7、an admire most?A. His brother. B. His father C. His grandfather.16. Where would the man love to travel to?A. Asia. B. Europe. C. America.17. What will the woman do this summer?A. Find a job. B. Go on a trip. C. Take extra classes.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How many people visited the park in the first si
8、x months?A. 5.6 million. B. 7 million. C. 16 million.19. Which themed area is now under development?A. Treasure Cove. B. Tomorrow land. C. Toy Story Land.20. What was built in Shanghai Disneyland instead of Disneys classic Main Street USA?A. Mickey Land. B. Mickey Avenue. C. Minnie Gardens.第二部分 阅读理解
9、(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，从征题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADo you have a talented young artist, photographer, or designer in your life? Its never too early to start helping them get their work out there! Weve rounded up the top art competitions for kids and teens that can help these young cr
10、eators share their first masterpiece with the world. Most of them are totally free to enter!Global Canvas Childrens Art CompetitionAges: 16 and under Mediums: drawing, paintingOrganized by the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, this art competition wants to inspire the next generation to be more mi
11、ndful of how we take care of the earth. The judges are looking for artists to discover the wonderful places that wildlife calls home.Toyota Dream Car Art ContestAges: 15 and under Mediums: drawing, paintingTime to design a dream car! Toyota wants to get junior artists thinking about what the future
12、of transportation might look like. Prizes include a chance to tour one of the Toyota car plants and experience various aspects of Japanese culture. Advena World Childrens Art CompetitionAges: 15 and under Mediums: drawing, painting, photos and other original artworksThe competition aims to promote c
13、reativity and self-expression. Instead of a theme, it asks the participating artists to simply express their feelings-anything from sadness or joy to anger or excitement-through their chosen medium.Progressive Young Artists AwardsOpen to: high school and college students Mediums: drawing, painting,
14、photograph, mixed media, sculpturePYAA is all about expressing and celebrating progressive values. So, if there is a creative teen in your life who wants to do good in the world, sign him or her up for this art competition. The prize is a scholarship that winners can put forwards their post-secondar
15、y schooling.21. Which of the following favors the environment?A. Advena World Childrens Art Competition.B. Global Canvas Childrens Art Competition.C. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest.D. Progressive Young Artists Awards.22. What prize can the winner get at Toyota Dream Car Art Contest?A. A dream car. B.
16、A scholarship.C. A tour of a factory. D. An amount of cash.23. What is special about Advena World Childrens Art Competition?A. It has no fixed theme. B. It has an entrance feeC. The prize is a scholarship. D. Its participants are the youngest.BI had an opportunity to teach tennis at a five-star hote
17、l in Nevis, a small island in the Caribbean Sea. After that, my friend Clayton and I flew into Panama City for a surfing outing at a surfing camp in the bay of Chiriqui, whose tourism is booming. To get there, we had to take my tennis bags on and off several buses and boats. After eight hours of tra
18、vel we finally arrived. The camp was perfect, and the accommodations were not bad. We had an unbelievable week there!On our return trip, when we got to the bus station, we learned that our bus had been delayed for 2.5 hours. The sun was beating down on us.As we walked over to the shaded area, a coup
19、le of kids started throwing rocks at me. I opened a can of tennis balls. They stopped and took an interest in the balls. I had a special racket(网球拍)with me. It had the strings cut out and replaced with a net, which is perfect for my hotel teaching. I got them to throw the balls into the net. They se
20、emed to enjoy that. Then an old boy got interested, to whom I gave another racket to hit the ball into the net of the catching racket. I showed him how to position and hold the racket. Soon, their bus arrived, and they were on their way.But families from across the street came over and wanted their
21、10-minute tennis lesson, too. The other passengers waiting for the bus each got a lesson. Eventually, restaurant workers next door and the bus terminal clerk invited me to give them a lesson, too. They learnt well and were having a great time. And so was I. In what seemed like no time, our bus arriv
22、ed. Satisfied with what I did, I changed my shirt, and made it back to Panama City.24. What can you learn about the bay of Chiriqui from the 1st Paragraph?A. Its development depends on tourism. B. It is famous for its tennis camps.C. It offers cheap accommodations. D. Its far away from Panama City.2
23、5. Why did the author have a special racket?A. To attract children. B. To catch the rocks.C. To help him to teach. D. To hit the balls back26. What were the children doing at the shaded area when the author arrived?A. Waiting for their bus. B. Learning to play tennis.C. Fighting for the shaded area.
24、 D. Playing games with each other.27. flow did the author feel at the bus station in the end?A. Embarrassed. B. Confident. C. Surprised. D. Proud.CAstronomers already knew of about 4,000 exoplanets(系外行星)，and a team of astronomers led by an undergraduate student in Texas has discovered another two pl
25、anets orbiting stars more than 1,200 light-years from Earth. The discoveries have been accepted for publication in The Astronomical Journal.Anne Dattilo, a senior at the university of Texas, Austin, found the planets by using an artificial intelligence program to comb through a mountain of data coll
26、ected by NASAs Kepler space telescope. By using Al, the 22-year-old is helping to move in a new period in astronomical research.Dattilo got involved in the project after astronomer Andrew Vanderburg gave a talk during one of her classes. And at the very end, Andrew said, Im taking undergraduates if
27、any of you want to do research on this subject finding planets.”I decided thats what I wanted to do, so I c-mailed her.” said Dattilo.Kepler, launched in 2009, was designed to point at a small area of sky and measure the light from some 100,000 stars in its field of view. If there is a planet orbiti
28、ng one of the stars, the light coming from that star will dim(变暗) slightly when the planet passes in front of it. Toward the end of Keplers life, mechanical failures meant it couldnt measure the light quite as accurately, so the data it collected were harder to interpret.Dattilo employed an artifici
29、al intelligence program called Astronet-K2 to work on data from the latter part of the Kepler task. Once the programme found stars that appeared to have planets, Dattilo and her colleagues used ground-based telescopes to confirm the findings.Michelle Ntampaka, an astronomy expert, expects to see lot
30、s more astronomers using artificial intelligence techniques to analyse their data in the future. Thats because newer telescopes dont collect images of stars and galaxies(星系)so much as digital data about these sky objects.28. What inspired Anne Dattilo to do research into space?A. The data collected
31、by Kepler. B. A speech given by an astronomer.C. An e-mail from an astronaut. D. The development of Al.29. How did Kepler help to find a potential planet?A. By recording the light from stars. B. By orbiting the stars.C. By weakening the light from stars. D. By working on the data.30. What does the u
32、nderlined word it in Paragraph 5 refer to?A. The light. B. The star. C. Kepler. D. The programme.31. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. The space telescopes will disappear in space study.B. Space study will be a popular major in university.C. Artificial intelligence has been widely used in
33、 astronomy.D. Artificial intelligence will play an important role in space study.DVery frequent use of social media does damage to the mental health of teenagers but it causes harm indirectly-through cybcrbullying(网络欺凌), sleep loss and reduced physical activity-rather than directly by affecting brai
34、n development. This is a conclusion carried out by researchers from Imperial College and University College London.The study examined lifestyle, health, wellbeing and use of technology in almost 10,000 adolescents in England over three years aged 13-16. During this period frequent users of social me
35、dia in the sample rose from 43 per cent to 69 per cent of boys and from 51 per cent to 75 per cent of girls. Statistical analysis of the results showed that more participation in social media was associated with greater psychological distress in both sexes. Almost all the harm was caused by three fa
36、ctors: most important was cyberbullying, followed by loss of sleep and then reduced physical activity.Our results suggest that social media itself doesnt cause harm, but that frequent use may have a negative impact on mental health. said Russell Viner, professor at the UCL Great Ormond Street Instit
37、ute of Child Health.Ann Desmet, a child health expert at Ghent University in Belgium, said: Social media use among youngsters need not be as negative as often assumed. If the displacement of healthy lifestyles and cybcrbullying can be attenuated, the positive effects of social media, such as encoura
38、ging social interactions, can be increased.Although the researchers said the study was the best available analysis of the effects of social media on teenagers, it still had many limitations. There is a strong feeling among researchers that social media companies themselves should provide more data s
39、o as to improve our ability to analyse their services. said Prof. Viner.32. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Entertainment B. Health C. Education D. Science33. What can you learn about the research from Paragraph 2?A. Frequent use of social media affected brain development dir
40、ectly.B. The effect that social media had on girls was twice stronger than boysC. The harm was caused by cyberbullying, loss of sleep and reduced physical activityD. More involvement in social media is the only reason for greater psychological distress.34. What does the underlined word attenuated in
41、 Paragraph 4 mean?A. Increased. B. Weakened. C. Strengthened. D. Ignored.35. What can you learn from the text?A. The study suggested no effects of social media on teenagers.B. The author called on teenagers to stay away from social media.C. The study suggested that social media itself harmed the tee
42、nagers.D. Researchers hoped for more relevant data from the social media companies.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。Little Etiquette(礼仪)Rules for Flying on an AirplaneDo you want to be a polite passenger on an airplane? 36 .Help your fellow travellers. 37 , offer to lift
43、 a fellow passengers up there, too. Not only is it kind, but it could make the boarding process more efficient for everyone else.Keep your personal things well.Its important to be mindful of your personal belongings. 38 . And once you sit down, you should stay there, and make sure you have everythin
44、g you will need for the flight once you settle in your seat. Reaching over other passengers to access the overhead storage during the flight is uncomfortable for everyone. 39 In the narrow space of an airplane, maintaining your personal space will go a long way towards making a smoother ride for eve
45、ryone. Let the middle-seat passenger use the armrests (its the least you can do)，and keep your legs within the width of the chair frame.Be willing to swap seats with a family.Airlines sometimes reserve certain seats for special passengers or charge extra fees for adjacent(毗连的)ones, making it tough f
46、or family members to buy seats together. 40 . Its a kind gesture that they wont forget. But be sure to delay swapping until the plane has reached the safe altitude. Switching seats while everyone is boarding can be an inconvenience for those standing in the walkways.A. If they avoid eye contactB. Av
47、oid bringing smelly foodC. Respect your limited spaceD. Start with just a few easy steps and you can make itE. While youre loading your carry-on bag into the overhead spaceF. Avoid hitting other passengers with your bag, as you walk down the passageG. If youre travelling alone, offer to switch seats
48、 so that a family can sit beside each other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1.5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。In just two years, Kelly, 17, has gone from starting The Expedition Soap Co. to selling almost $ 100,000 worth of products.It started as a way to 41 his dad for a r
49、eplacement bicycle after his original one was 42 in June, 2016. Kelly put it outside a restaurant 43 , when he rushed out, only to find it gone. His dad bought him a bike with the 44 that Kelly would repay him S 300. I was thinking about a 45 that I could start to make money, and it 46 me: a soap co
50、mpany.That September, Kelly set up his soap company 47 all-natural ingredients. What makes his story even more 48 is that 10 years ago, he wouldnt have been able to say how his bike was gone or what 49 him to start his company. At age 4, doctors announced that Kelly was an autism(自闭症) 50 .Luckily, a
51、t the age of 7, he started participating in social programs 51 autistic people. Those programs 52 him to learn about business and team building. When asked what hes learned as a businessman, Kelly speaks with 53 beyond his age, I learned that nothing is 54 .For example, when I first started my compa
52、ny, I felt 55 to speak to people, and thats a(n) 56 I have overcome with time passing by.Kelly donates a part of his 57 to organizations that have supported him. Through the 58 in the commercial world, his goal remains the same-to 59 other people who meet with difficulties. My business taught me to
53、take on 60 and meet commitments.41. A. look after B. pay back C. cheer up D. deal with42. A. sold B. broken C. abandoned D. stolen43. A. briefly B. willingly C. freely D. naturally44. A. selectionB. commentC. agreementD. description45. A. businessB. jobC. taskD. trip46. A. remindedB. seizedC. shocke
54、dD. struck47. A. includingB. featuringC. housingD. selling48. A. usefulB. meaningfulC. touchingD. natural49. A. motivatedB. requiredC. preparedD. persuaded50. A. pupilB. providerC. expertD. sufferer51. A. joiningB. targetingC. protectingD. adopting52. A. invitedB. forcedC. preventedD. helped53. A. w
55、isdomB. expectationC. honestyD. courage54. A. classicB. regularC. instantD. possible55. A. thrilledB. shyC. dullD. impatient56. A. errorB. adventureC. fearD. challenge57. A. ordersB. salesC. favoritesD. expenses58. A. back and forthB. day and nightC. ups and downsD. ins and outs59. A. inspireB. remi
56、ndC. convinceD. warn60. A. prideB. effectC. responsibilityD. chance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。The cool fall temperature is certainly a benefit to those long autumn rides. But when you are moving 61 a rapid pace, the air can feel even cooler than it actually is. Thats why
57、 it is important to have the proper clothing 62 can keep you comfortable throughout the day, and at all the 63 (stage)of the ride.For instance, a good riding jacket is a must, and can be used throughout the fall 64 (keep) you warm. On colder days, biking pants or lights 65 (appreciate) as well. And
58、if you continue to ride as autumn 66 (go) on, youll probably need warm 67 (cycle) socks and gloves to wear. These technical items of clothing will help protect you from the wind, and even a little rain, out on the road.With a full wardrobe of good, breathable clothing, youll be 68 (good) prepared to
59、 take on whatever the season throw in your way. As 69 whole, itll make those fall bike rides much more enjoyable, and allow you to ride for a much 70 (long) period of time throughout the year.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10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
60、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：在错的词下画一横线，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。Dear Peter,Our school sports meet will take place next month. So Id like to invite you come and enjoy its opening ceremony with the theme of Ancient Art or New Stage.The o
61、pening ceremony, as an unique event in our school, is to be held on 25th November. It will be quite difference from previous ones since it was aimed to promote sportsmanship through traditional Chinese culture. Chosen students dressing in costume will perform Tai Chi, that must be one of the most at
62、tractive parts. In addition to, traditional Chinese drums will be played. These special performance are sure to impress everyone present.I do hope youll accept my invitation. Im looking forward to you early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华，你的伦敦朋友Terry打算到成都旅游，将于本周六上午10点到达双流国际机场，写信询问你能否到机场接他并入住你家。请你写一封回信，要点包括：1.表示欢迎；2.接机的具体时间和地点；3.愿意当向导和安排行程。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Terry, Yours,Li Hua
