江苏省如皋市2019_2020学年高一英语下学期教学质量调研试题二202006180361.doc

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1、江苏省如皋市2019-2020学年高一英语下学期教学质量调研试题（二）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。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. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是B。1. Where is the Teen Eye Building?A. On Madison Street. B. Across from

2、 a museum. C. At the end of 7th Street.2. What will the woman do next?A. Have a shower. B. Clean her teeth. C. Wash her face.3. What does the woman think of living in a city?A. Exciting. B. Convenient. C. Dangerous.4. What is the woman doing?A. Learning Spanish. B. Having an interview. C. Giving an

3、English class. 5. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. What the man will do on the weekend.B. How the man will get to Washington.C. When the man will go to work.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。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

4、时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Tidy her room. B. Search for the report. C. Avoid telling her boss the truth.7. Where has the woman found the report?A. On the desk. B. On the bookshelf. C. On the floor.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. From whom did the woman know t

5、he man likes watching movies?A. The mans brother. B. The mans wife. C. The manager.9. What will the man do this weekend?A. Visit his brother. B. Go to the movies. C. Listen to classical music.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What is Joan going to do?A. Visit a friend. B. Cook a meal. C. Meet her mother.11

6、. Why doesnt the man want to eat hamburgers?A. They are unhealthy. B. He had them yesterday. C. He is tired of them.12. What will the speakers have for dinner?A. Japanese food. B. French food. C. Chinese food. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. When does the conversation probably take place?A. At the end of

7、 a term. B. In the middle of a term. C. At the beginning of a term.14. What does the woman suggest doing?A. Inviting a famous actor to the party.B. Playing some good music at the party.C. Asking everyone to dress up at the party.15. What will the speakers discuss tomorrow?A. What clothes to wear. B.

8、 What games to organize. C. What competitions to have.16. What food will the speakers prepare?A. Pizza. B. Bread. C. Fried chicken.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why did the speaker have a bad sleep before the trip?A. She was too excited about the trip.B. She looked forward to Christmas.C. She missed h

9、er aunt.18. How did the speaker go to the airport?A. By bus. B. By car. C. By taxi.19. When did the speakers plane take off?A. At 1:40 p.m. B. At 1:50 p.m. C. At 2:00 p.m.20. What did the speaker see on her trip?A. Hills and rivers. B. Land and white clouds. C. Birds and beautiful buildings. 第二部分 阅读

10、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。AAi-Petri Bridges, CrimeaThe views of the Crimean coast from the top of 1,234-metre high Ai-Petri Mount are amazing. The hanging bridges built in recent years can reach the top of the mount. If just walking across the bridges is

11、not dangerous enough, it also happens to be one of the windiest places in the world. It is said that the bridges blow from side to side as wind speeds reach 170 kilometres per hour for 125 days of the year. Its also very foggy, so you may not be able to see clearly!U Bein Bridge, MyanmarThis five-me

12、tre-high, 1.2-kilometre wooden footbridge does not look as dangerous as the others, but do not be fooled. It was built in the 1850s and its certainly feeling its age! Some of the old wood is not as strong as it used to be. It is easy to lose your footing. Although there is no handrail (栏杆), large nu

13、mbers of tourists cross it every day. When the tourists arrive in the evening to watch the beautiful sunset, this bridge could become the most dangerous of them all!The Trift Bridge, SwitzerlandAt 100 metres high and 170 metres long, this is one of the highest bridges in the world. Built in 2004, th

14、e bridge is hidden among the high Swiss Alps. You wouldnt have wanted to walk across the bridge before its repair in 2009. But if you have the courage to cross this bridge, youd better do it quickly!The Hussaini Hanging Bridge, PakistanIn the mountainous area of Northern Pakistan, the Hussaini Hangi

15、ng Bridge helps travelers cross the Borit Lake. However, you will not feel too confident when you get close to this bridge. Its one of the oldest bridges in Pakistan and many locals use it every day to travel to work and school imagine losing your homework over the side of this bridge! Its made from

16、 rope, with a few pieces of wood that have large gaps (空隙) between them. Step carefully!21. What can we learn about U Bein Bridge?A. Its very popular at sunset.B. Its safest for people to cross.C. Its the oldest bridge in the world.D. Its made from rope without handrails.22. One may not enjoy the vi

17、ews clearly on _.A. U Bein Bridge.B. Ai-Petri Bridges.C. The Trift Bridge.D. The Hussaini Hanging Bridge.23. What do the bridges mentioned in the text have in common?A. All require serious repair.B. All top highest in their country.C. All have a history of one century.D. All require plenty of courag

18、e to cross.BJames Dyson, the inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, is now the wealthiest person in Briton after his company posted a record profit for 2018. But how did he make his fortune? My father died when I was nine, and I remember doing the household chores to help my mother. I hated changin

19、g the vacuum cleaner bag and picking up things the machine did not suck up. Thirty years later, in 1979, I was doing chores at home alongside my wife. One day the vacuum cleaner was screaming away, and I had to empty the bag because I could not find a replacement for it. With this lifelong hatred of

20、 the way the machine worked, I decided to make a bagless vacuum cleaner. Easier said than done, of course. I didnt realize that I would spent the next 15 years perfecting my design, a process that resulted in 5,127 different prototypes (设计原型). By the time I made my 15th prototype, my third child was

21、 born. By 2,627, my wife and I were really counting our pennies. By 3,727, my wife was giving art lessons for some extra cash, and we were getting further and further into debt. These were tough times, but each failure brought me closer to solving the problem. I just had a passion for the vacuum cle

22、aner as a product, but I never thought of going into a business with it. In the early 1980s, I started trying to get licensing agreements (许可协议) for my technology. The reality was very different, however. The major vacuum makers had built a business model based on the profits from bags and filters (

23、过滤器). No one would license my idea, not because it was a bad one, but because it was bad for business. That gave me the courage to keep going, but soon after, the companies that I had talked with started making machines like mine. I had to fight legal battles on both sides of the Atlantic to protect

24、 the patents (专利) on my vacuum cleaner. However, I was still in financial difficulties until 1993, when my bank manager personally persuaded Lloyds Bank to lend me $1 million. Then I was able to go into production. Within two years, the Dyson vacuum cleaner became a best-seller in Britain. Today, I

25、still view risk and the potential for failure as part of the process. Nothing beats the excitement of invention. Go out and brainstorm your ideas. You are not limited by any rules in fact, the stranger and riskier your idea, the better. 24. Which of the following provided inspiration for Dysons inve

26、ntion? A. The death of his father B. The scream of his wife C. The hatred of homework chores D. The trouble the cleaner bag brings25. Why was Dysons vacuum cleaner not accepted at first? A. Because the vacuum makers profited from bags and filters. B. Because Dysons vacuum cleaner still needed to be

27、improved. C. Because the major vacuum makers had updated their products. D. Because Dysons vacuum cleaner didnt get licensing agreements.26. Dysons machine got into production _. A. before the legal battles B. after becoming famous C. upon applying for the patent D. in spite of financial difficultie

28、s27. The authors real purpose of writing the passage is to _. A. emphasize the necessity of brainstorming our ideas B. explain the development of the vacuum cleaner C. introduce Dyson and his vacuum cleaner D. urge people to accept risks and failureCLin Hanxing is a 30-year-old who lives in Beijing.

29、 She owns just five shirts, two pairs of pants, four pairs of shoes and a few other things. Its hard to believe that only five years ago, Lin was one of those people who couldnt stop buying stuff. Back then, she had more than 400 pieces of clothing and handbagsBut that was before she saw an online c

30、hallenge in 2014, introduced by Joshua Becker, a blogger in the United States who was promoting(推广) a minimalist lifestyle(极简生活方式). He encouraged people to reduce the number of their belongings to fewer than 100. Lin wasnt strongly against it, so she got rid of 90 percent of her stuff. She also dele

31、ted(删除) 120 contacts she never spoke to from her social networking account. After doing all that, Lin said she felt “lighter”.We used to think owning more was the way to lead a rich life. But now many people tend to believe that the opposite is also true-and perhaps truer.According to US sociologist

32、 Joel Stillerman, people who are educated and well-off are more likely to have a minimalist lifestyle. “These people are making the statement: I can afford to have less.,”he said.But leading a minimalist lifestyle doesnt mean spending less. A report by UK market research company Euromonitor found yo

33、ung Chinese people spend less on possessions, but more on short holidays and visits to the movies.“They are looking for a life that is all about culture,” Alison Angus, head of lifestyles at Euromonitor, said about Chinese youth.So perhaps it all comes down to how we define(定义) “rich”. Is wealth in

34、life about buying more and owning more, or is it about having a more colorful life?28. The author mentioned the change of Lin Hanxing to _.A. introduce the minimalist lifestyleB. encourage us readers to buy lessC. explain the popularity of owning lessD. explain the importance of a new lifestyle29. W

35、hats Lin Hanxings attitude towards the online challenge in the beginning? A. She was very fond of it. B. She thought it worth a try. C. She was strongly against it. D. She thought it must be painful.30. According to the passage, young Chinese people care more about _. A. possessions B. cultureC. edu

36、cation D. clothes31. If one is rich, he is more likely to _. A. spend less B. buy more C. own less D. experience moreDYou have probably heard that Japan has among the highest life expectancy(预期寿命) in the world and that the island of Okinawa(冲绳) has the greatest concentration(浓度) of centenarians(百岁老人

37、). But do you know that two-thirds of the centenarians are still functioning independently? That means they are in their own homes, cooking their own meals and living their lives fully - at about 100 years old! The elders there are less likely than their counterparts in the United States to have hea

38、rt disease, dementia(痴呆) or certain cancers. Their bones are stronger than those of similarly aged people around the world. Many of these residents are the subjects of one of the largest studies of centenarians ever conducted. Since 1976, nearly a thousand centenarians on the islands have been studi

39、ed. More than anything, the Okinawa diet has long captured the headlines. Before knowing what the Okinawans eat, there is a valuable lesson in how they eat. Remember this term: hara hachi bu. It is translated into English as “Stop eating when you are 80% full.” With hara hachi bu, the philosophy is

40、that you should still be a little hungry when you push the plate away. You are also advised to reduce your portion(食物的分量) sizes, use smaller plates and eat more slowly. There is a basic biological (生物学的) reason this works. It takes about 20 minutes for the stomach to send signals to the brain that i

41、t is full. Unfortunately, most people can shovel down another several hundred calories in that short time. Instead, if you push the plate away and just wait, you will have eaten less and still feel satisfied. Eating less is associated with longevity, but of course, that also depends on what you eat.

42、 Okinawans typically eat seven different fruits and vegetables and 18 different foods a day, and more than 200 different foods and spices regularly in their overall diet. However, the younger generations are eating more meat and fast food instead of fish and soy. The elderly there are still widely r

43、evered(崇敬), but there are fewer of them, and they are less often living to 100 than in decades past. 32. What is the key to the high life expectancy in Okinawa? A. What they eat B. How they eat C. Where they live D. When they exercise33. Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlin

44、ed part “shovel down” in Paragraph 5? A. fill in B. put down C. fill out D. push away34. Which of the following statements about Okinawa is true? A. The elderly are in bad need of mutual respect. B. There are an increasing number of the elderly. C. The younger generations have a varied diet. D. Thin

45、gs are starting to change for the worse.35. Which could be the best title for the passage? A. Eat less to live longer. B. Healthy diets build longevity. C. The Okinawa: a place of longevity.D. Improve life expectancy? Slow down. 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。The Hask

46、ell Free Library and Opera House might not be as well known as the Grand Canyon or the Statue of Liberty. 36 . Completed in 1904, the building is stationed directly between Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont. with the official US -Canada borderline running right across the librarys floor.Martha Stewart Haskell and her son, Colonel Horace Stewart Haskell, both Canadians, built the building as a tribute(悼念) to Mrs Haskells late husband, Carlos. 37 .While the librarys official entrance is on the US side of the building, most of the books are on the Canadian side.