南充市2018届高三第二次高考适应性考试英语试题(附答案).docx

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1、 本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷注意事项：1.答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2. 每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应项目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能直接答在试卷上。3.考试结束后，考生将答题卡交回。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下

2、一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the two speakers probably? A. In a store B. In a supermarket C. In a post office2. Whom did Tom spend two days playing with? A. His kids B. Homeless kids C. Kids of his neighbors3. What is the womans grandmas birthday gift? A. A dress B. A ring C. A jacket4. Where does the

3、woman want to have dinner? A. At the Blue Moon Restaurant B. At the Red Rose Restaurant C. At the mans house5. How much is the furniture? A. $1,305 B. $1,450 C. $1,595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。

4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What day is it today? A. Tuesday B. Wednesday C. Friday7. What will Mike do the day after tomorrow? A. Deal with his work B. Go to a move C. Have supper with the woman听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What did the man do last night? A. Watch a new play B. Read an interesting book C. Att

5、end a social event9. How does the woman feel like the football game? A. Boring B. Exciting C. Just so-so听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What are the speaker going to do? A. Have a jog B. Play badminton C. Go to work11. What did the speakers buy yesterday? A. Sportswear B. Jogging shoes C. Caps12. Whats the pro

6、bable relationship between the speakers? A. Coach and sportswoman B. Teacher and student C. Husband and wife听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What should a parent do if he misses the application deadline? A. He can apply as a “late” B. He can only apply next year C. He can contact the headmaster14. What kind of

7、students can get transportation? A. Those living I mile away B. Those living 2 miles away C. Those living 3 miles away15. Whats the directors telephone number? A. 310-218-1452 B. 310-280-1452 C. 310-280-150116. What does the womans child like? A. Music B. Sports C. Reading听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What

8、did the speaker want to buy? A. Some postcards B. Some envelopes C. Some stamps18. Who was in front of the speaker when she was in the first line? A. An old woman B. A businessman C. A schoolboy19. How was the second line? A. It moved without any stop B. It was three times longer C. It moved faster

9、at first20. What happened in the end? A. The post office was closed B. The clerk closed his window C. The speaker missed her lunch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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A The University of Cambridge is justly famous for its heritage of scholarship, historic role

10、and magnificent architecture. This heritage supports one of the worlds most important centers for teaching and research. The collegiate structure gives a strong sense of community, and the University is determined to remain at the forefront of international scholarship and research. The University o

11、f Cambridge is in the middle of the greatest expansion in its history. Through the generosity of benefactors(捐助人), the University has been able to create a new science and technology campus to the west of the city center and is now expanding further to the north west of Cambridge. In order to contin

12、ue to maintain its reputation as a world-leading institution, the Universitys investment in the North West Cambridge Development aims at providing the right facilities to attract and keep the best staff and researchers across the globe. This ambitious long-term plan will transform a 150 hectare site

13、 into a new district that will be part of both the University and the City. The investment in affordable homes for University key workers, community facilities to enable residents to thrive(兴旺), and a place that is rich with quality architecture and landscape will transform this area and enable the

14、University to meet its growth needs into the future. The arts and humanities(人文学科)have seen continuous change in their Sidgwick Site location and expansion in the city center. Sustaining(维持)a world-class university demands investment in new facilities, new areas of study, and most importantly, in pe

15、ople; continued fundraising efforts and innovative(创新精神的)partnerships will be vital. The University celebrated its eight hundredth anniversary in 2009, marking the legacy(遗产)of eight centuries and determined to remain among the worlds greatest universities.21. The passage mainly talks about the _of

16、The University of Cambridge. A. heritage B. history C. future D. reputation22. In order to maintain its reputation as a world-leading university all but _are very important. A. continued investment B. the campus expansion C. innovative partnerships D. the community residents 23. If you are a student

17、 of The University of Cambridge, you will _. A. have access to the frontier technology B. study in a huge but closed campus C. be taught how to be an investor D. have to be a fundraiserB Too often, I hear people say “Im just a housewife” when they introduce themselves. I dont understand why their in

18、troduction is always filled with regret and self-pity. Is it really a crime to be a housewife? Is it really embarrassing when you choose not to work outside and instead choose to work in your home? How could you be “just a housewife” when the basic social unit of society depends on you and your serv

19、ice? A housewife works for the longest hour, supporting your husband, childs studies, caring for elders, managing finances, pay8ing bills, grocery shopping, cooking according to individual taste, cleaning, etc. a housewife could be anyone: daughter, wife, mother, teacher, financial adviser, fashion

20、designer and nurse, gardener, driver, cook, and so on. Dont think you are not being paid for it. You get the reward that no money can offerthe love and affection of your family, their trust in you, a happy home and your own satisfaction. It is you who choose to be in this occupation, willingly or fo

21、r any other reason. After a busy day, all wait to return to the comfortable home set by you. They know you will be there to absorb all their stress and tiredness and relax them. Would the life have been the same if you had been working outside to earn some money? Would you along with your family hav

22、e been able to buy all the content in life that you are enjoying now with that money? Respect yourself for what you are. Introduce yourself to the world with the same dignity. The world understands the importance of your job. Its time to make them accept it. Introduce yourself with pride and with tw

23、inkle in your eyes “I am a housewife” . Kick that “just” out.24. People feel _when they say “Im just a housewife”. A. regretful B. satisfied C. proud D. anxious25. Listing the housewifes duties, the author implies a housewife_. A. usually leads a terrible life B. plays a more important role C. makes

24、 a great contribution to the family D. does not always get her reward26. If a housewife worked outside, she would _. A. have the same life like before B. lose the content that she is enjoying C. set a comfortable home for her family D. absorb her familys stress27. What is the authors attitude toward

25、 housewives? A. Supportive B. Doubtful C. Opposed D. DisappointedC Researchers at University of California report that elderly women who sit for more than 10 hours a day with low physical activity have cells that are biologically older by eight years compared to women who are less sedentary.The stud

26、y, published online January 18 in the American Journal of Epidemiology, found elderly women with less than 40 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per day and who remain seated for more than 10 hours per day have shorter telomeres（染色体终端）, which protect chromosomes(染色体)from becoming bad

27、and progressively shorten with age.As a cell ages, its telomeres naturally shorten, but health and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and smoking, may quicken that process. Shortened telomeres are associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes and major cancers.“Our study found cells age faster wi

28、th a sedentary lifestyle. Chronological(编年的)age doesnt always match biological age,” said Shadyab, PhD, lead author of the study.Shadyab and his research team believe they are the first to objectively measure how the combination of sedentary time and exercise can influence the aging biomarker.Nearly

29、 1,5000 women, ages 64 to 95, participated in the study. The participants completed questionnaires and wore an accelerometer on their right hip for seven consecutive days during waking and sleeping hours to track their movements.“We found that women who sat longer did not have shorter telomere lengt

30、h if they exercised for at least 30 minutes a day, the national recommended guideline,” said Shadyab. “Discussions about the benefits of exercise should start when we are young, and physical activity should continue to be part of our daily lives as we get older, even at 80 years old.”Shadyab said fu

31、ture studies will examine how exercise relates to telomere length in younger populations and in men.28. The underlined word “sedentary” in the 1st paragraph most probably means_ A. too much sitting but too little exercise may quicken biological aging B. telomeres progressively shorten with age C. ph

32、ysical activities stop women from aging D. shortened telomeres lead to major cancers30. Which of the following true? A. Cells age faster with a less sedentary lifestyle B. Physical activity isnt necessary for those at 80 years old C. The related studies will be carried out D. The finding is true of

33、younger participants31. Where do you most probably find this passage? A. In a fashion tabloid B. In a text book C. In a science journal D. In a beauty posterD A meeting between Alibaba Group Chairman Jack Ma and US President Donald Trump last Monday signals that Trump, whose tough attitude towards C

34、hina has east dark clouds over China-US trade relations, left a door open for pragmatic(务实的)cooperation with Chinese companies, Chinese experts said. The Chinese billionaire reportedly held a meeting with Trump in New York last Monday to discuss how the Chinese e-commerce giant could create jobs by

35、allowing US businesses to sell products in the Chinese market. This was the first meeting of the US president with a highly noticeable businessman from China, following a series of tough speeches and actions, including threats to impose a 45 percent tax on Chinese goods and selection of China critic

36、s for trade positions. Though details of the meeting as to what was specifically discussed remain sketchy, it is a positive signal for China-US trade relations under Trump, following the recent turbulence(动荡), according to Bai Ming, a research fellow at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and

37、 Economic Cooperation. “This is sign that Trump is leaving the door open for pragmatic cooperation with Chinese firms, which he thinks could help the US economy and create jobs.” Bai told the Global Times. It is important that ALibaba strikes a balance between expanding overseas and strengthening it

38、s base in China, Mei noted. Bai said the meeting also offers a pattern that other Chinese companies can follow in expanding to the US under Trump. “They have to stress how many jobs you can create in the US in talking with Trump,” he said.32. Under President Trump, China-US relations may be _. A. a

39、little troublesome B. more harmonious C. completely unchanged D. extremely hopeless33. According to the passage, we know _. A. Jack Ma devoted himself to bettering China-US relations B. the meeting set up a bridge for China-US trade C. Jack Ma aimed to create more employment through cooperation D. t

40、he specific details discussed at the meeting were clear34. Bai Mings remarks were quoted mainly to stress _. A. Jack Mas success B. the effect of the meeting C. Trumps attitude D. the pattern to follow35. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage? A. A Trade Talk Between Chin

41、a and US B. Tomorrow of China-US Trade C. The First Meeting of Trump with China D. Trump, Jack Ma Talking about Job Creation第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Activities That Sharpen Your Practical Intelligence I love learning by doing. 36 Life is all about continuing an

42、d compounding growth and evolution. Learning by doing empowers me to create new value, habits and experiences, which all translate to a more productive and rewarding life.1. Learn to code. Coding is not just for computer geeks. Even if it is just to understand how a computer works, to make your job

43、more efficient or to add some common knowledge and a cool hobby on your list, coding can provide value. Coding creates new synapses(神经元突触)in your brain by deconstructing and analyzing problems. 37 2. Try an escape room. Im crazy about these things. Ive been to seven in the past five weeks. For those

44、 who dont know, an escape room is an immersed(浸入)experience. You are locked in a room and have to solve puzzles and clues to get out. These escape rooms teach you how to use limited resources and rely on a team. There is no preparation for it. 38 3. Build something. Take a hands-on class on carpentr

45、y or any DIY building class that you find interesting. 39 . Learning to build helps push your mental limitations, and will empower you to look at resources and supplies in new ways. Worst-case situation is that you end up with an extra bookshelf.4. Invent something._40 ? Maybe its a simple device you could use at home or its organizing your apartment in a way that you will get the most of the space. You can be more inventive by figuring out how to use your resources efficiently or how to create new value with inventions of y