2022年高二英语竞赛试题2017.12 .pdf

高二英语试题第 1 页 (共 12 页) 20172018 学年度第一学期英语学科竞赛高二英语试题注意事项：本试卷总分值100 分，时间为 60 分钟。本试卷所有答案都涂到答题卡上，试卷上的答案无效，考试完只上交答题卡。第一部分听力 共两节，总分值20 分第一节共5 小题；每题1 分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why does the woman want the blue sweater? A.It is cheaper. B. She likes blue best. C. It is more fashionable. 2.What is the man probably doing? A.Studying for an exam. B. Writing an article. C. Reading a magazine. 3.Who are the speakers talking about? A.The man s cousin. B. Their friend. C. A singer. 4.Where are the speakers? A.In a hospital. B. In a library. C. In a classroom. 5.How does the woman feel about her job? A.Worried. B. Confident. C. Satisfied. 第二节共15 小题 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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，答复第6、 7 题。6.What does the woman ask the man to do? A.Clean her house. B.Help her move house. C.Take care of her house. 7.What has the woman already done? A.She has cancelled the milk and the newspaper. B.She has locked all the windows and doors. C.She has taken away the ladder. 听第 7 段材料，答复第8、 9 题。精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 2 页 (共 12 页) 8.How far can the woman run in an hour on the running machine? A.About 3 kilometers. B. About 8 kilometers. C. About 10 kilometers. 9.What is the man trying to do? A.Encourage the woman to run faster. B.Persuade the woman to take swimming lessons. C.Show the woman how to use a machine. 听第 8 段材料，答复第10 至 12 题。10. Why is the woman against going to the Mexican restaurant? A.It must be full. B. It isn t open any more. C. The food is expensive. 11. Where does the man suggest going in the end? A.To a theatre. B. To a sports field. C. To a swimming pool. 12. What is the man going to do? A.Buy a pair of new shoes. B. Go to get a coat. C. Watch a game. 听第 9 段材料，答复第13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers talking about? A.The man s dad. B.The man s birthday party. C.The woman s brother.14. What does the man think of his father s look at his birthday party?A.Professional. B. Funny. C. Great. 15. How will the man help the woman? A.Make up with a funny look. B.Ask his father to perform at a party. C.Make stuff with balloons. 16. What can we learn from the conversation? A.The man is ashamed of his father. B.The man s father has a good career as a clown.C.The woman thought the man s father was a comedian.听第 10 段材料，答复第17 至 20 题。17. Who is Ms. Tyler probably? A.A cook. B. A waiter. C. A restaurant owner. 18. What does the speaker complain? A.He can t arrange time to stay with his family.B.He doesn t get along well with his children.C.His working hours are long. 19. What do we know about the speaker? A.He is tired of his work. B.He doesn t take work seriously.C.He can rest for two days a week. 20. What does the speaker want Ms. Tyler to do? A.Be grateful to others. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 3 页 (共 12 页) B.Fix the working hours. C.Give monthly working plan. 第二部分阅读理解共两节，总分值50 分第一节共20 小题，每题1.5 分，总分值30 分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D 中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Olympic gold medalist Morolake Akinosun walked through the halls of her high school in Illinois in the US ，surprised at how little had changed at her old high school other than the green color on the walls Akinosun won her medal with the 400meter relay team at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this summer Her return to her high school recently included a chance for the young woman to tell what shes learned since running track for Wsubonsie more than fours year ago Her first piece of advice to the crowd of students was asking them to listen to their parents They see things you cant see，she saidIn high school I thought I was on the top of the world In Akinosuns case，her parents encouraged her to consider going to the University of Illinois，which at the time had a team that was coached by Olympic medal winner Tonja BufordBailey I wouldnt be where I am today without my parents ，she saidHer parents saw Buford Bailey as a good fit to coach their daughter ， something Akinosun said she didnt understand at the timeIt didnt take long ，however，for her to see they were right and she ended up following BufordBailey to the University of Texas at Austin when the coach took a job there Akinosun admitted it was three years before she told her parents they were right Becoming an excellent athlete who can take part in the Olympics needs serious dedicationShe says her success came from viewing herself as an athletestudent instead of a studentathleteI always put track and field first， and then comes school， Akinosun said A social life comes last Its about sacrifices 牺牲 You cant be on the track team unless youre chosen，she addedMaking athletics the most important thing in her life meant committing fully ，no matter how she might feel on a given day I never missed a training session 环节in my four years in college ，she saidIts my job ； its what I do Think about that when you want to sleep in 21Which of the following statements is TRUE about Akinosun according to the article？AShe was a big fan of Buford Bailey in high school 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 4 页 (共 12 页) BShe make up her mind to win Olympic medals in high schoolCShe still doesnt want to admit that her parents helped her a lot DShe is thankful to her parents for finding her the right coach 22According to Akinosun ，she became a successful athlete becauseAshe had great confidence in herselfBshe always put training before anything else Cshe was pushed by her coach to train hardDshe could keep a good balance between school and training23The underlined worddedicationin Paragraph 6 is closest in meaning toAcommitting fully B knowing oneself C a clear purpose Da strong desire 24Whats the best title of the passage？AHow Akinosun spent her high school years BThe story of Akinosuns successCBeing an athlete is not easyDAkinosuns advice to her schoolmates B Getting ripped off from time to time is just part of traveling dont let it ruin your day or your overall experience But there are things you can do to avoid some of the most common ripoffsLet me share my travel tips for how to avoid hidden fees，disappointed experiences and overpriced items Baggage Fees Depending upon the airline，you can pay 15to75for the first checked bag， and more for overweight bags When possible，pack a bag lightly enough to a carryon or fly airlines that still allow free checked bagstwo bags for Southwest and one for JetBlue Many airline programs allow members with a high status to have a free checked bag，so check your statusOverpriced Hotel and Airport Food To avoid the overpriced water sold at airports，bring an empty water bottle with you through security at the airport Then， fill it up at a water fountain or ask a waiter at a coffee shop to fill it up for you Pick up some snacks at a local corner store instead of hitting the hotel room mini bar，which can lead to expensive surprises on your final bill Tourist Trap Restaurants If youre visiting a restaurant or attraction that has online presence， Google it or search it on Yelp to see what the locals say about it and to find any available coupons优惠券that might get some extra savingsOften restaurants run deals on Yelp where if youcheck inat that restaurant and 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 5 页 (共 12 页) review it ，you get a free dessert or 15% off the total bill ，etcBy researching online ，youll not only see whether there are any coupons or extra savings available，but people will tell you if the chef changed a month ago and the food is awful now 25To have a free checked bag，you shall notA take a light carry on B have a high status C take overweight bags D choose Southwest Airlines 26If you want to drink free water at an airport，you canAtake a bottle of water through security B go to a water fountain Cgo to a store at the airport Dorder a coffee at a coffee shop 27The passage is probably written byAa travel agent Ban economical person Can experienced traveler D a skilled networker C When The New Republic magazine predicted who would win the 2016Nobel Prize in literature on Oct.6，it said：Not Bob Dylan Thats for sure But the award came as a surprise to many On Oct 13，the famous US musician was named the Nobel laureate by the Swedish AcademyHe hascreated new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition ，according to the organization Although Dylan ，75，is not really thought to be a literary writer ，he has given the world a lot of creative works over 50years ，especially when it comes to his folk songs In his 1985album Biograph ，Dylan wrote about the appeal of folk music to himRock songswerent serious enough or didnt reflect life in a realistic way， according to Dylan But folk ，wasa more serious type of thing The songs are filled with more sadness ，more joy much deeper feelings Dylans music and lyrics 抒情诗spoke to many people during the 1960s His lyrics were often about great political issues ，such as the civil rights movement The 1960s were a time of change when the young were making sure that their voices were heard The idea is most famously expressed in Dylans The Times They Are aChangin1964， which warns the world ，You better start swimming or youll sink like a stoneFor the times they are achangin! There were complaints that a literary prize had been given to a singerBut ancientGreek poets Homer ND Sappho wrote poetic works that were meant to be listened to，that were meant to be performed，often with instruments and its the same way with Dylan ，the Swedish Academys permanent secretary Sara Danius told CNN It could even be said that giving the important prize to Dylan has brought back an old literary 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 6 页 (共 12 页) tradition The millions whose lives Dylans words and music have changed will surely welcome the award28Dylan found folk music attractive becauseAIt brought joy to people BIt could be used to express feelings freely CIt reflected life on a much deeper level DIt needed more creativity than other types of music 29Which of the following statements is TRUE about Dylan according to the article？AHe never thought that he would win the Nobel Prize BMost of his influential works were created in the 1960sCHis songs expressed peoples feelings well during the 1960s DHis fans were mostly young people who were active in political movements30According to the last two paragraphs ，Alyrics can be seen as a literary form Ba literary prize should not be given to a singer CDylans works were inspired by Greek poets DDylan deserves the award because he influenced many songwriters31Whats the authors attitude toward giving Bob Dylan the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature？Asupportive B objective C doubtful D negativeD Internet data shows that younger adults have become the main audience crazy about changing their appearance Once the world of the female in her fifties， plastic surgery 整形手术has become the focus of the younger Internet users The recent death of Stephanie Kuleba，an 18yearold high school cheerleader who died as a result of plastic surgery ，brought our attention to the fashion of becoming a moreidealbody among teenagersIn fact，search data confirms this phenomenonOne of the most popular sites visited from the search termplastic surgeryis the official site of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons www plastic surgeryorg Over 25% of the visitors ，which is up from 19.6% two years ago ，fell within the 18to 24years old Plastic surgery has become an American obsession 痴迷 Checking other countries ，such as the UK and Australia ， the 18to 24yearolds being interested in plastic surgery is an obvious US phenomenon Unlike the other groups who visit sites related to diseases and keeping healthy ， younger 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 7 页 (共 12 页) Internet users rush to sites that deal with personal appearance ，such as those focused on bodybuilding ，weight loss and skin care， and obviously plastic surgery While television on surgery may be driving the interest of a younger audience， one factor appears to be a key in preventing such teens from changing their bodies ： the failing U S economy There has been a decline in all plastic surgery topics over the last yearWhile older age continue to search for information on procedures such as liposuction 抽脂， its younger Internet users who in tough economic times are focusing on improving their outer beauty，though at a discount price 32Why does the author mention the death of the 18 yearold cheerleader？ATo show cheerleaders pay more attention to their appearanceBTo warn people that plastic surgery is not as safe as it is said to be CTo prove the fact that people will pursue beauty at any cost DTo draw attention to the issue of young people having plastic surgery 33While young people are surfing on the Internet ，they are very interested inAhow to be physically and mentally healthy Bhow to make themselves look young Chow to prevent and cure diseasesDhow to have more attractive appearance34What may affect young peoples decision on whether to have plastic surgery ？AThe safety of the operation B The total expense of the surgeryCThe need for having the operation DThe results of the surgery35What can we learn from the last paragraph ？AAmericans，old or young ，are crazy about plastic surgeryBLiposuction is the most expensive plastic surgery COuter beauty means more to young people than inner beauty DYoung people often get discount when having plastic surgery 36根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能放入空白处的最正确选项选项中有两项为多余选项 E=AB F=AC G=AD 10 分Exercise is very important when it comes to dropping pounds So if youre eager to lose weight ，then here are three everyday changes that will help increase your calorie burn Hello Sunshine 36Research shows that people who exercise in the morning work harder and for longer periods，which may be because theyre clearer in thinking and more energetic and they dont feel as 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 7 页，共 11 页高二英语试题第 8 页 (共 12 页) rushed as afternoon or evening exercisers 37， which will help even more with your weighloss journey38When it comes to cardio 有氧运动，running will help you lose more weight than walking since it burns more calories But if you increase your speed just a little ，then youll burn even more 39Adding sprinting intervals 间隔冲刺is a useful way to increase your calorie burn and has also been proven to reduce belly 腹部fatAlso be sure to swing your arms as you move，and youll burn 15percent more calories Strength Train Muscle burns more calories than fat does ，so the more muscle quality you have ，the better it is for weight loss 40Include strength training moves throughout your day ，such as pushups on the bathroom counter and kick your legs while brushing your teethYou can also work your body by carrying a basket instead of pushing a cart ，using the stairs whenever possible and sitting on an