1、绵阳市高中绵阳市高中 2018 级第二次诊断性考试级第二次诊断性考试 英语英语 本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分,其中试题卷共其中试题卷共 12 页页;答题卡共答题卡共 2 页页。满分满分 15 分分, 考试考试 时间时间 120 分钟。分钟。 注意事项:注意事项: 1.答题前答题前,考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校、班级班级、姓名用姓名用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔填写毫米黑色签字笔填写 清楚清楚, 同时用同时用 2B 铅笔将考号准确填涂在铅笔将考号准确填涂在“考号考号”栏目内。栏目内。 2.选择题使用选择题使用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应
2、题目标号的位置上铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上, 如需改动如需改动, 用橡皮擦擦干用橡皮擦擦干 净后再净后再 选涂其它答案;非选择题用选涂其它答案;非选择题用 05 毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内,超出答题毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内,超出答题 区域书区域书 写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 3.考试结束后将答题卡收回。考试结束后将答题卡收回。 第一部分第一部分 听力听力( (共两节,满分共两节,满分 30 分分) ) 回答听力部分时回答听力部分时,先将答案标在试卷上先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前听力部分结束前,你将有
3、两分钟的你将有两分钟的 时间将你的答案时间将你的答案 转涂到答题卡上。转涂到答题卡上。 第一节第一节( (共共 5 小题;每小题小题;每小题 L5 分,满分分,满分 7.5 分分) ) 听下面听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选三个选 项中选出最佳选项中选出最佳选 项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟秒钟 的时间来回答有关小题并阅的时间来回答有关小题并阅 读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 例:How much is
4、the shirt? A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案:C. 1. What are the speakers talking about? A. Changing notes.B. Paying for tickets.C. Repairing machines. 2. What does the man probably do? A.Acarpenter.B.Ashoe maker.C.Atailor 3. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Boss and secretary.B. Doctor and
5、 nurse.C. Teacher and student. 4. How much does each copy of the magazine cost? A. 2.B. 68.4 C. 15.8. 5. What does the man mean? A. He has a different opinion. B. He agrees with the woman. C. People should not go out. 第二节第二节( (共共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 22.5 分分) ) 听下面听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,
6、从题中所给的段对话或独白。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你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题每小题 5 秒钟:听完后,各小题将给出秒钟:听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答秒钟的作答 时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第听第 6 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 6、7 题。题。 6. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A.
7、 In the market.B, In the garden.C.At the birthday party. 7. When is Steves birthday? A. This weekend.B. In two weeks.C. Next week. 听第听第 7 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 8 至至 10 题。题。 8. Who will go to Japan? A. Doris.B. Henry.C. Bob. 9. What is Doris worried about? A. How to renew her passport. B. When to pack up he
8、r suitcase. C. Who to take care of her pet dog. 10. What do we know about the man? A. He is fond of pet dogs. B. He knows a lot about Japan. C. He is warm-hearted. 听第听第 8 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 11 至至 13 题。题。 11. When does the conversation take place? A. Before the wedding party. B. During the wedding party.
9、 C.After the wedding party. 12. How does the man feel? A. Nervous.B. Worried.C. Thrilled. 13. What are they talking about at the end oftheirconversation? A. Their house.B. Their dress.C. Their photo. 听第听第 9 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 14 至至 16 题。题。 14. How does the woman think of the mans idea? A. Ridiculous.B.
10、Reasonable.C. Meaningless. 15. What does the man want to do? A. To stay at home all day long, B. To be helpful. C. To earn some money. 16. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man is too old to do something meaningful. B. Its easy to find a suitable job for a man at an old age. C. The man
11、 is confident in finding a job for himself 听第听第 10 段材料,回答第段材料,回答第 17 至至 20 题。题。 17. What is Mr. Jia now? A,Asafety guard. B.Astudent at Tsinghua University. C.Astudent in a college in Shandong Province. 18. How did Mr. Jia realize his college dream? A. By working as a safety guard. B. By keeping on
12、learning while working. C. By playing games and surfing the Internet. 19. What does the speaker think of Mr. Jia? A. Strong-willed.B. Unusually smart.C. Talented. 20. What does the speaker think is the most important for success? A. Hard work.B.A good family background.C.Adream. 第二部分阅读理解第二部分阅读理解( (共
13、两节;满分共两节;满分 40 分分) ) 第一节第一节( (共共 15 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 分,满分分,满分 30 分分) ) 阅读下列短文阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项从每题所给的四个选项( (A、B、C 和和 D) )中中,选出最佳选项选出最佳选项。 并在答题卡上将并在答题卡上将 该选项涂黑。该选项涂黑。 A Soothing, softening, award-winning lip care - just in time for that bite in the air Natural Choice Full of organic ingredients, this li
14、p stick is packaged plastic-free in a handy tin. It uses organic herbs that are great for comforting skin and lips. Whats not to love about this tin of care? 4 each, soapnuts.co.uk “Aprotective and healing stick for lips”JULIET,Yorkshire. Makes Sense Packaged in a clever plastic-free tube, this lip
15、stick wins our Eco Champion award. It is long-lasting and perfect for sensitive or sore skin. Effective! 3.90 each, scence.co.uk “Looks lovely, and works!”ANDREA, London. Moisture Miracle Weledas lip stick got top marks given by customers and was considered truly comforting, which earns it the Reade
16、rs Choice award. This product is lightly perfumed with essential oils. The tube is recyclable. 4.95 each, weleda.co.uk “This is skin food! It smells heavenly. My lips felt treated” HOLLY, Hertfordshire. Lipid for Lips Avegan-friendly butter with a minty(薄荷) scent that comes in an easy-to-use tin. It
17、s plastic-free and handmade in small batches(量) in Scotland with natural, 85 per cent organic ingredients. 4.50 each, blushberrybotanicals.co.uk “Fresh, comforting, light and long-lasting“ ESTHER, Oxford shire. Sheas a Winner This stick is made from natural, organic ingredients. It can cure your sor
18、e skin in one day- and this gorgeous product protects you with subtle minty scent. 6.95 each, pravera.co.uk/shop/fair-squared “I adore this product and its natural scent” NIKKI, PsychologiesPartnerships Director. 1. What do Makes Sense and Moisture Miracle have in common? A. They cost the same.B. Th
19、ey have won awards. C. They use essential oils.D. They are good for sore lips. 2. What is special about Lipid for Lips? A. It smells heavenly with mint.B. It is made from organic ingredients. C. It is handmade in small quantities.D. It has discounts if you buy in batches. 3. Which of the following w
20、ill a budget-conscious customer buy? A. Makes Sense.B. Natural Choice. C. Moisture Miracle.D. Sheas a Winner. 【答案】1. B2. C3.A 【解析】 这是一篇说明文。文章阐述了几种唇膏的价格和各自的特点。 【1 题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Makes Sense”小标题下“Packaged in a clever plastic-free tube, this lip stick wins our Eco Champion award(包装在一个聪明的塑料免费管,这个唇膏赢得了我们的
21、生态冠军奖) ”以及“Moisture Miracle”标题下“Weledas lip stick got top marks given by customers and was considered truly comforting, which earns it the ReadersChoice award(Weleda 的唇膏得到了顾客的最高评价,被认为是“真正的安慰”, 这使它赢得了读者的选择奖)”可知, “Makes Sense”和“Moisture Miracle”共同点是 B 项“They have won awards(他们获奖了)”符合题意。故选 B 项。 【2 题详解】
22、 细节理解题。根据“Lipid for Lips”标题下“Its plastic-free and handmade in small batches in Scotland with natural(它不含塑料,在苏格兰小批量手工制作)”可知,唇脂的特点是手工制作。因此,唇脂特别之处是 C 项“It is handmade in small quantities(这是小批量手工制作的)”符合题意。故选 C 项。 【3 题详解】 推理判断题。 根据文章, 几种唇膏的价格分别是“4 each, soapnuts.co.uk,3.90 each, scence.co.uk, 4.95 each,
23、weleda.co.uk,6.95 each, pravera.co.uk/shop/fair-squared”,其中,“Makes Sense”的价格是最低:3.90, 因此,有预算意识的客户会购买 A.项“Makes Sense”。故选 A 项。 B How does a brilliant teacher get that way? The question of how they developed has as many answers as there are inspired instructors. One example is an original and magnetic
24、 woman who has become one of best ever at taking disadvantaged students to a new level. Jackson was born in Altoona. Her father was a construction worker. When she was in the eighth grade, her father died just before Christmas. Her principal, Mrs. Brown, said not to worry about schoolwork for a whil
25、e. That upset her. Her father would not have wanted her to do anything but her best. He always said: “Dont let your first failure be the reason for your next.” Jackson was an accomplished shooting guard in basketball and a star sprinter on the track team, running the quarter mile in 57 seconds. She
26、thought she might become a sports broadcaster. She gave no thought to teaching until a friend took her to an introduction to a program, which placed novice instructors in schools full of low-income children. Jackson liked the idea of giving back, as well as the chance to have some of her student loa
27、ns forgiven. She is a big sports person, and that is how she connects with lots of kids. She couldnt motivate children until she knew what was bothering or pleasing them. “Students learn from people who love them.” she said, “They will be motivated and inspired to learn if they know deep down that y
28、ou care about them. In class she gave basketball tickets to students who were doing their work.At weekly drawings they could win sticky notes, pencils or other small prizes. She helped create after-school clubs.Atall student said to her: “Im a bailer. I heard you ball.” There was a basketball league
29、 in Paterson, but the school didnt have a team. Jackson started one with support from local business executives. The student, Essence Carson, went to Rutgers University, was a first-round draft (运动员选拔 机制) selection for the WNBAs New York Liberty and now plays for the Connecticut Sun. 4. Why did Mrs.
30、 Browns words upset Jackson? A. Her father just passed away.B. She was taught to do her best. C. Her first failure led to another one.D. She was concerned about her grades. 5. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3? A. The way Jackson turned teacher.B. The dream job Jackson desired. C. The student loa
31、ns Jackson owed.D. The athletics Jackson did well in. 6. Why did Jackson give small prizes to her students in class? A. To connect with them.B. To please or bother them. C. To encourage them to learn.D. To show her love to them. 7. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. Jackson founded a scho
32、ol team in Paterson alone. B. Jackson played in the basketball league in Paterson. C. Jackson selected Essence to play for WNBAs New York Liberty. D. Jackson should take some credit for Essences professional career. 【答案】4. B5.A6. C7.A 【解析】 本文是记叙文。文章主要讲了杰克逊是如何转变思维去当老师,并在学生生命中留下重要的印记的故事。 【4 题详解】 细节理解题
33、。根据文章第二段的“Her father would not have wanted her to do anything but her best. (他父亲并 不想让她做好所有的事情,但是要尽力去做)”可知,她被教导尽力去做事情。故选 B 项。 【5 题详解】 主旨大意题。根据文章第三段的第三句话“She gave no thought to teaching until a friend took her to an introduction to a program, which placed novice instructors in schools full of low-inco
34、me children. (她对教书没有 什么想法,直到一个朋友把她带到了一个项目介绍,在这个项目有很多新手老师,在这个学校中有很多低 收入儿童)”可知,本段主要讲的是杰克逊变成一名教师的过程。故选 A 项。 【6 题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第四段的“They will be motivated and inspired to learn if they know deep down that you care about them. (如果他们深深地知道你在关心他们的话,他们会被激励也会被鼓舞去学习)”可知,杰克 逊给他们奖励的原因是要激励学生们学习。故选 C 项。 【7 题详解】 推理
35、判断题。根据文章最后一段的“She helped create after-school clubs. (她帮忙创建了一个课外社团)”和 “There was a basketball league in Paterson, but the school didnt have a team.(Paterson 有一个篮球联赛, 但学校 没有一支球队)”可知,杰克逊在 Paterson 建立了一支篮球队。故选 A 项。 C Have you ever noticed that the stars sometimes appear brighter in December, January and
36、 February? Theres a link between cold air and the night lights. Part of it is that it tends to be drier in the winter, said Diane Tumshek, an astronomer at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Even though its invisible, moisture can change the way light moves through the air.And i
37、n the summer, moisture can make stars appear more dull. Air temperature is also what puts the twinkle twinkle in the little stars. Even on very clear nights, some of the atmosphere is cooler, and some of the atmosphere is warmer,” said Tumshek, who also works with the Allegheny Observatory.And when
38、the light from a star passes through those bubbles of varying temperatures, it bends and shifts the light, so that we are seeing stars appear to dance or twinkle,” she said. For star lovers in the United States, theres another factor that comes into play for bright winter stars, although this is a m
39、atter of coincidence. During Earths journey around the sun, “there are just simply more bright stars visible from the Northern Hemisphere in the winter sky, Tumshek said. If you really want to see a shiny star, just try to find a burning ball of gas called Sirius near the horizon.At 8.6 light-years
40、away, Sirius is relatively close to Earth and the brightest star visible in the night sky. It is also large nearly twice as big as our sun and 20 times as bright. So this winter, when the world turns cold and it seems like we should be spending more time indoors, consider asking an adult to go explo
41、ring outside. With a warm coat and a clear sky, any night can be turned into a treasure hunt.All you have to do is look up. 8. What does the underlined word dull in Paragraph 1 probably mean? A. not shinyB. not excitingC. not severeD. not smart 9. How does air temperature influence the brightness of
42、 stars? A. By changing the bubbles around them.B. By putting the twinkle twinkle in them. C. By varying the direction of the light from them.D. By making the stars dance and twinkle in the sky. 10. What do we know about Sirius? A. It can be found at any night.B. It is 20 times as bright as the sun.
43、C. It is a burning and shiny ball.D. It is closer to Earth than other stars, 11. What is the authors purpose in writing the text? A. To advocate stargazing in winter,B. To call on people to focus on stars. C. To present new research results about stars.D. To explain why stars are more visible in win
44、ter. 【答案】8.A9. C10. B11. D 【解析】 这是一篇说明文。文章主要解释了为什么在冬天星星看起来更加明亮,说明了会影响星星亮度的一些因素。 【8 题详解】 词义猜测题。根据第一段中“Have you ever noticed that the stars sometimes appear brighter in December, January and February?(你有没有注意到,星星有时在 12 月、1 月和 2 月显得更亮?)”以及画线词上文“And in the summer, moisture can make stars appear more”可知,星
45、星在冬天会显得更加亮,因此相对应的,夏天 因为水分的原因星星就显得不那么闪亮了。画线词意思为“不闪亮”,与 not shiny 同义。故选 A。 【9 题详解】 细节理解题。根据第二段“Air temperature is also what puts the twinkle twinkle in the little stars. Even on very clear nights, some of the atmosphere is cooler, and some of the atmosphere is warmer,” said Tumshek, who also works wit
46、h the Allegheny Observatory. And when the light from a star passes through those bubbles of varying temperatures, it bends and shifts the light, so that we are seeing stars appear to dance or twinkle,” she said.(气温也 是小星星一闪一闪的原因。在阿勒格尼天文台工作的 Tumshek 说:“即使在非常晴朗的夜晚,有些大气会更 凉爽,有些大气会更温暖。当恒星发出的光穿过这些温度不同的气泡时
47、,它会弯曲和改变光,所以我们看 到的星星似乎在跳舞或闪烁”)”可知,空气温度通过改变恒星发出的光的方向来影响恒星的亮度。故选 C。 【10 题详解】 细节理解题。根据最后一段中“At 8.6 light-years away, Sirius is relatively close to Earth and the brightest star visible in the night sky. It is also large nearly twice as big as our sun and 20 times as bright.(天 狼星距离地球 8.6 光年,它相对较近,是夜空中可见的
48、最亮的恒星。它也很大几乎是太阳的两倍大,亮度是太阳的 20 倍)”可知,小天狼星的亮度是太阳的 20 倍。故选 B。 【11 题详解】 推理判断题。根据第一段中“Have you ever noticed that the stars sometimes appear brighter in December, January and February?(你有没有注意到,星星有时在 12 月、1 月和 2 月显得更亮?)”结合文章主要解释了 为什么在冬天星星看起来更加明亮,说明了会影响星星亮度的一些因素。可推知,作者写这篇文章的目的 是解释为什么星星在冬天更容易看见。故选 D。 D Going
49、 through social media can quickly convince you that everyones life is more interesting than yours. During a particularly adventurous week on Instagram some months ago, I saw waterskiing in Maui, and swimming with wild pigs in the Bahamas. Wild pigs! I started googling flights to new places, imaginin
50、g adventures. Then I ordered food from the place I eat at every week and . felt bad about not trying somewhere new. Recent research about repeat and novel experiences suggests that we ought to reconsider those negative feelings associated with repetition. Ed OBrien, a professor at the University of