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1、2017-2018学年安徽省定远中学高二下学期教学段考英语试题注意事项：1答题前在答题卡、答案纸上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将选择题答案用2B铅笔正确填写在答题卡上；请将非选择题答案黑色中性笔正确填写在答案纸上。第I卷（选择题 100分）第一部分 听力（共20题，每小题1.5分，共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一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman suggest
2、 the man do?A. Stop eating fast food.B. Eat more fruit.C. Check his weight.2. What will the man do?A. Lock the cupboard. B. Move the cupboard himself. C. Ask Jim for help.3. Why does the woman hate her roommate?A. She makes a terrible mess in the house. B. She always wears the womans clothes. C. She
3、 never washes dishes.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Staying home. B. Reducing air pollution. C. Enjoying fresh air.5. How will the speakers know the way to the Science Museum?A. By consulting a map. B. By visiting a website . C. By asking others.第二节 (共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分) 听下面5段对话或独
4、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，回答第6至8题。6. Where are the speakers?A. In America. B. In Brazil. C. In Britain.7. What was the professor doing when the woman arrived?A. Cooking. B. Having a shower. C. Setting the table
5、.8. When should the woman have arrived at her professors house?A. At about 7:00. B. At about 7:10. C. At about 7:20.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What did the woman work for five years ago?A. The BBC. B. The EU. C. The VOA.10. Where did the woman grow up?A. In America. B. In Britain. C. In Argentina.11. What d
6、id the woman go to Argentina for three years ago?A. Work. B. Pleasure. C. Sightseeing.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an Internet cafe. B. In a travel agency. C. In a studio.13. When are calls cheaper in Britain?A. From 6:00 p.m to 8:00 a.m. B. From 8:00 a.m to 6:00
7、 p.m. C. From 6:00a.m to 8:00 p.m.14. What does the man say about the youth hostels?A. Small. B. Clean. C. Expensive.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What does the boy think is bad with a teenager?A. He cant buy what he wants. B. He has to do the housework. C. He needs to do homework.16. How many days does the
8、boys mother work a week?A. Four. B. Five. C. Six.17. What does the boy think of his mothers life?A. Busy. B. Boring. C. Wonderful.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What time is it now?A. 8:20 a.m. B. 8:40 a.m. C. 9:00 a.m.19. What was the weather probably like yesterday?A. Hot. B. Cool. C. Cold.20. What do we k
9、now about the movie?A. It will be on at 9:00 p.m. B. It is a new one. C. It is free.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。ADo you believe that things are connected for no scientific reason at all? For example, do you avoid saying the word “four” to
10、 avoid bad luck? If so, you have a superstition (迷信). And youre not alone all kinds of people have them.For example, Portugals soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo always steps onto the pitch (球场) with his right foot first, according to The Telegraph. And sports players are not alone in having superst
11、itions. A visitor once asked the Nobel Prize winning scientist Niels Bohr whether he really believed that the horseshoe hed hung at his country home was lucky. “Of course not,” the Danish physicist said. “But I understand its lucky whether you believe in it or not.”One recent study found that even s
12、cientists at MIT and other top US schools tended to look for a meaning in natural events, similar to the connection between stepping on the pitch and playing soccer well, according to The Atlantic. When the researchers gave the scientists little time to answer questions, they were twice as likely to
13、 agree with statements such as “Trees produce oxygen so that animals can breathe” as they were when they had more time to think about their reply.It seems that fear can make people think differently in this way, too. In a British study, students imagined meeting a “witch” who said she would cast (施魔
14、法) an evil spell(符咒) on them. About half said a scientist should not be worried about the spell. Yet each of them said that, personally, they wouldnt let the witch do it to them.So why are so many of us superstitious? Well, it seems to be our way of dealing with the unknown. “Many people quite simpl
15、y just want to believe,” Brian Cronk, a professor of psychology at Missouri Western State University, said in a 2008 interview. “The human brain is always trying to work out why things happen, and when the reason is not clear, we tend to make up some pretty bizarre (古怪的) explanations.”And these explanations arent completely unhelpful. In fact, superstitions can sometimes work and bring real luck, according to psychologists at the University
