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1、2020 届四川省宜宾市 2017级高三下学期二诊考试英语试卷祝考试顺利（考试时间：120 分钟满分：150 分）第一部分听力（共两节,满分30分）做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是
2、C。1.How did the man come here?A.By plane.B.By bike.C.By train.2.Where are the speakers?A.In a bar.B.In a supermarket.C.In a hospital.3.Why does the man come here?A.He wants to buy something.B.He wants to see the manager.C.He wants to get his money back.4.What does the woman mean?A.She will go to the
3、 party with David.B.She won t go to the party with anybody.C.She doesn t want D avid to go to the party.5.How much is the radio now?A.20.B.25.C.30.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)请听下面 5 段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。请听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至第 8 题。6.What happened to the man?A.He was given a prize.B.He lost his job.C.He had
4、a leave off.7.How did the man feel about his bosss decision?A.He didn t understand it.B.He understood it very well.C.He thought it completely wrong.8.What was the man unable to do?A.To use a printer.B.To use a typewriter.C.To use a computer.请听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至第 11 题。9.What s the man s advice?A.To keep
5、 studying.B.To get a job.C.To have a holiday.10.What is the woman going to study according to her parents?A.Performance.B.Law.C.Economics.11.Why does the woman want to work?A.To get enough money.B.To have fun.C.To make friends.请听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至第 14 题。12.What does the man think of the womans cooking
6、?A.Excellent.B.Bad.C.So-so.13.What does the woman advise the man to do?A.Learn how to cook from her.B.Get a book and do after it.C.Take some courses for cookery.14.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Friends.C.Boss and secretary.请听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至第 17 题。15
7、.Why does the woman want to talk with the man?A.She wants to improve her study.B.She wants to ask for a sick leave.C.She wants some advice on how to make friends.16.What does the man think the woman should do?A.Keep relaxed.B.Be confident.C.Study hard.17.What does the man do?A.A teacher.B.A student.
8、C.A nurse.请听下面一段独白,回答第 18 至第 20 题。18.What can we learn about the speaker?A.She is an assistant.B.She is a travel agent.C.She is studying in a university.19.Where is the speaker?A.In East Africa.B.In Britain.C.In the West Indies.20.What does this passage talk about?A.Some information about Europe.B.S
9、ome information about the city of Bradford.C.Some information about the University of Bradford.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,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和 D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Some of the best museums across China are putting their exhibitions online in VR format for free.While stuck at
10、home due to the novel coronavirus outbreak,why not take a detailed online tour at museums that you would not otherwise have time for?The Palace MuseumThe Palace Museum is known as the Forbidden City.Although the museum is now closed due to the current epidemic prevention,its possible for visitors to
11、 take a virtual tour of parts of the museum without actually setting foot on the majestic grounds.Visitors can browse all the buildings of the Palace Museums.More than 400,000 imperial artifacts have been digitized online,which can definitely help you gain knowledge and immerse yourself in a cultura
12、l atmosphere.The websites:https:/ Museum Shanghai Museum is a large and famous museum,which collects over 120,000 precious artistic relics from more than 5,000 years ago to the Qing Dynasty.The marvelous bronze,ceramics,paintings and calligraphies offer a visual feast for the eyes,and also provide a
13、 good chance for people to learn the profound Chinese history and culture.If you are into ancient Chinese arts and crafts,then the online Shanghai Museum is definitely worth your time.The website:https:/ Caves The Mogao Caves,also known as Thousand Buddha Grottoes,is a UNESCO World Heritage Site loc
14、ated near Dunhuang in northwest Chinas Gansu Province.Now visitors can directly browse dozens of classic caves and appreciate the murals(壁 画)by cave rooms through the“Digital Dunhuang”,the website of the Mogao Caves.The development of“Digital Dunhuang”not only shocks visitors in a visual sense but a
15、lso“moves”the Mogan Grottoes outside.The website:https:/www.e- people interested in ancient Chinese arts and crafts should visit _.A.https:/www.e- C.https:/ D.https:/ 22.What can the visitors see through“Digital Dunhuang”?A.Precious imperial artifacts.B.Classic caves and the murals.C.Ancient people
16、living in the caves.D.All the artistic relics of Dunhuang.23.What is the purpose of writing the passage?A.To guide what to do at home.B.To recommend an online tour.C.To support the sickness prevention.D.To invite visitors to real scenic spots.B With bushfires continuing to swallow different parts of
17、 Australia,a local zoo in New South Wales the state which is the easiest to catch fire has hit the headlines with a heartwarming story.Right in the line of a bushfire,the keepers of Mogo Wildlife Park managed to protect all 200 animals from harm after they received evacuation orders,according to rep
18、orts.Netizens were quick to react on social media and praised the bravery of the zoo keeper and staffs,as they stayed and managed to protect animals from uncontrolled fires and even sheltered some at their own house.The 40-year-old zoo keeper,Chad Staples,described the situation as the worst catastr
19、ophe,which felt like Armageddon(大决战)here.Luckily,his team had made a precise plan ahead of time by moving everything flammable from the area and the larger animals to safe places.What s remarkable is that as the smaller ones needed extra shelter,Staples decided to take them to his own house.“Right n
20、ow in my house there are animals of all descriptions in all the different rooms.They are safe and protected not a single animal lost,”he said.BBC news also mentioned that“there s a tiger to the back of the house.”Some media outle ts highlighted the“heroic job”in their headlines.Online users also rea
21、cted with thumbs-up and were glad to see all the staff and animals coming through the horrific fire.Located in the southern coast of New South Wales,Mogo Wildlife Park houses Austra lia s largest collection of primates,also including different and unique animals such as zebras,giraffes,rhinos and re
22、d pandas.24.New South Wales hits the headlines because of _.A.its famous zoo B.its endangered animals C.the heartwarming event D.being easy to catch fire 25.Which of the following is true about Mogo Wildlife Park?A.It belongs to Chad Staples.B.None of the animals is missing.C.It merely holds rare an
23、imal species.D.Extra shelters were built for emergencies.26.Which word can probably describe Chad Staples?A.Irresponsible.B.Considerate.C.Selfish.D.Energetic.27.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A.The Heroic Job.B.The Horrific Fire.C.The Extinct Animals.D.The Brave Zoo Keeper.
24、C Flying has shrunk the world!Its now possible to travel around the globe quickly and easily.Jumping on a plane andjetting offon holiday or a business trip is the norm for many of us,and with the rise of budget airlines,the number of people taking to the skies is increasing.But while air travel is c
25、osting us less,the cost to the environment is going up.Climate changeis something were all aware of now,andaviation companies know that some of the blame for this is being pointed at them.Last year airlineswere forecasted to use about 97bn gallons of jet fuel.But while we could think twice about tak
26、ing a flight in the first place,particularly ashort trip that could be made by train,technology might be the answer to reducing emissions and minimisingthe environmental damage.Recent developments have focused on reducing the amount of fuel airliners（大型客机）burn.Making flying green andsustainablewas t
27、he hot topic at the recent Dubai Air Show.There was talk of advances in engine technology,making them more efficient,and possibly using biofuelto power aircraft.Rios Galvan,a bioenergy expert and professor at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi,told the BBC that“these have the capacity to reduce the car
28、bon footprintanywhere between 50-80 percent when you compare them to fuels.”And Phil Curnock,chief engineer of the civil future programme at Rolls-Royce,also suggested thatelectric hybrid engines(混合动力发动机)could play a part for smaller aircraft,covering shorter distances.He says“it offers the possibil
29、ity of acarbon-neutralflight for a limited range.”Of course,aircraftmanufacturersare constantly looking at ways to make their planes more fuel efficient.Boeings Dreamliner,for example,is already in operation and uses 25 percent less fuel per passenger compared with aircraft of a similar size.Other i
30、mprovements include better aircraftaerodynamics(空气动力学),changes to ways aircrafttaxi(滑行)on runways,and the use of lighter materials.28.What can we infer from Paragraph 1?A.The earth gets smaller.B.Budget airlines become popular.C.Flying is favorite among passengers.D.Air travel can do harm to environ
31、ment.29.What does the underlined word“minimi sing”mean?A.Lowering.B.Consolidating.C.Weakening.D.Increasing 30.Which of the following is true,according to the passage?A.Boeings Dreamliner is a green aircraft.B.Biofuel is a necessity to power airliners.C.Electric hybrid engines have their limitations.
32、D.Ways will be found to reduce fuelconsumption.31.How can aircrafts be made more fuel efficient?A.By bettering runways.B.By making smaller aircrafts.C.By using the lighter materials.D.By using aircraftaerodynamics.D For two centuries,the famous University of Cambridge debating society has hosted man
33、y prominent figures,from world leaders to scientists to comedians.On Nov 21,the Cambridge Union hosted its first-ever non-human guest.Designed by IBM,Project Debater is a machine that uses Artificial Intelligence(AI)to form a spoken argument.It can even listen and answer to opposing statements,much
34、like a real person.Speaking with a voice similar to Siri,Project Debater uses AI to search journals,newspapers and other information sources.It then filters out(过滤)useless information,picks the strongest arguments,and arranges them into a persuasive argument.“In the Cambridge test debate,it argued t
35、he topic:AI will ultimately do more harm than good.According to IBM,it is the first machine that can debate complicated topics with humans.Before the debate,more than 1,100 arguments for the positives and negatives of AI were submitted to the IBM website.The machine then analyzed these sources and f
36、ormed the basis of its arguments in minutes.Project Debater then showed off its AI by arguing for both sides of the debate.Over a four-minute speech,it argued first that,“AI can only make decisions that it has been programmed to solve,while humans can be programmed for all plots,possible events.”In
37、support of AI,it then argued that AI would create new jobs and“bring a lot more efficiency”to the workplace.This isnt the first test for Project Debater.In June 2018,the machine went back-and-forth for 20 minutes against champion debater Harish Natarajan.According to New Scientist,on both occasions,
38、Project Debater repeated points and didnt always sufficiently support them.Speaking to Cambridge Independent,Noam Slonim,the projects lead engineer,said,“The AI is not perfect,but its going in the right direction.”The team hopes to improve the AI by researching why humans find certain arguments more
39、 persuasive than others.32.In which way does Project Debater behave like a real person?A.It can listen and answer to opposing statements.B.It can speak with a voice similar to Siri.C.It can create various useful sources.D.It can deal with any situation.33.What were prepared for the machine before th
40、e Cambridge test debate?A.Analyzed sources.B.Useless messages.C.Materials for arguments.D.Items about human debaters.34.We can infer from the text that _.A.AI did better than humans in arguments B.the machine had rich ideas to support its points C.the machine beat Harish Natarajan in the first test
41、D.AI needs more persuasive arguments in debates 35.What is Noam Slonims attitude to the AI?A.Supportive.B.Unconfident.C.Negative.D.Indifferent.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。Telecommuting(also known as working from home,or e-commuting)is a work arrangement in which t
42、he employee works outside the office,often working from home or a location close to home.36 Doctors,dentists,and countless other healthcare workers of the world will always need to be hands-on with patients,just as：?37?Scientists need to be in labs.The existence of telecommuting must have its benefi
43、ts and appropriate population.More freedom.Telecommuting allows a worker greater freedom regarding her or his work hours and work location.It gives the employee more flexibility to balance work and personal obligations.Productivity.Working from home can make you more productive,because you do not ha
44、ve the distractions(分心)of office space.38 Sometimes you might be easily distracted by home appliances such as washing machines,or you actually need supervision from your boss to concentrate on your work.Employees welfare.Allowing workers to telecommute often makes them more productive.39 Tele-commut
45、ers are also likely to be happier in their jobs and are therefore more likely to stay with the company.Telecommuting even saves companies money in office expenses(such as rent and stationery).40 Some people also find working from home to be a bit isolating,because you are not around your coworkers.T
46、hose who enjoy teamwork may lose their opportunity to bond with colleagues by teleconferencing alone.You should come up with a strategic plan if you want to ask your employer if you can telecommute.A.Mental health issues.B.Cooperation with workers.C.That can benefit the company.D.Of course,this is n
47、ot necessarily true.E.You need to find a productive place to do work.F.Construction workers need to be on building sites.G.However,many jobs are not suited to remote work.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 (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。Since I was young,Ive noticed
48、41 in peoples hairstyles,clothes,facial expressions,behaviors.I like noticing the world around me and I 42 the power of paying attention.I grew up on our family farm.My grandpa always had an eye on the sky,43 the clouds and their various colors.He knew when the soybeans got the 44 of brown paper bag
49、s it was time to 45 .Farming is about noticing and paying attention.My mother and grandmother 46 everything from curtains to clothes.My mother made quite a few of my 47 and her pattern work was so 48 .My Aunt Becky knit socks and sweaters.The patterns looked like a foreign language to me,but they we
50、re road maps she followed 49 .If she noticed a 50 stitch(针),she would follow seriously 51 .The women in my family practiced demanding crafts,requiring precision and an eye for 52 ,attention to color combinations,a love of a 53 world.Noticing was all 54 me.It was the clothes on my body,the 55 in the