A. A fridge
B. A few chairs.
2. Where are the speakers?
A. In a restaurant.
B. In a hotel.
3. What does the woman mean?
A. Cathy won ’t be invited.
B. Cathy is sure to come.
Dreams was designed by landscape architect Kishore Narshingh. Most especially, the site was
characterized by six pavilions, which symbolized the “ sixseasons ”of Nepal: spring, early
C. Trying to find his seat. 7. What is the woman ’s seat number?
A. 6A
B. 7A
C. 8A
英语试题 第 1 页 （共 10 页）
听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、 9 题。
8. Why doesn’t the woman take the green T-shirt?
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 C。
1. What do the speakers need to buy?
A. North America.
B. Pets.
18. What are the two most popular pets?
A. Dogs and cats.
B. Dogs and birds.
19. Why are people with pets healthier than those without pets?
A. They treat their pets like friends.
B. They don ’t let their pets sleep in their beds.
C. They treat them like members of their own family.
英语试题 第 2 页 （共 10 页）
宜宾市高 2017 级第一次诊断测试
英语
（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
D. A Country with Six Seasons
D. Rs.100.
英语试题 第 3 页 （共 10 页）
B
Among the more colorful characters of Leadvi lle ’ s golden age was H.A.W. Tabor. His history
is fast becoming one of the legends of the Old West. Perhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes
to be made in Colorado mines. A few years later he moved west to the small Colorado mining
A. One year.
B. A few years.
11. Why did the woman leave her hometown?
A. To lead a city life.
B. To open a restaurant.
12. Where did the woman come from?
A. London.
C. It’s too expensive. C. A pink T-shirt. C. A couple of months. C. To find a job. C. Lancaster. C. A lock.
C. At the beginning of it.
C. Health. C. Birds and fish.
summer, the summer monsoon season, early autumn, late autumn, and winter. In its most
powerful time, the garden was considered one of the most remarkable feats of landscape design in
A. Because pets can make people feel good.
B. Because pets are healthier than human beings.
C. Because people with pets may often feel lonely.
20. How do people treat their pets in North America?
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
The Garden of Dreams was the peaceful site in Kathmandu, Nepal. The four-acre Garden of
4. Why does the woman plan to go to town?
C. A dinner table. C. In a school. C. Cathy will be invited.
A. To pay her bills in the bank. B. To buy books in a bookstore.
C. Few students asking questions in class.
15. At what time of the term might the conversation take place?
A. At the end of it.
B. In the middle of it.
16. What do we know about the girl?
B. Arnside.
听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。
13. What is a daypack?
A. box.
B. A bag.
14. What surprises the girl at school?
A. A lot of discussions in class.
B. Teachers giving little homework.
per person for tourists and Rs. 100 for Nepali residents. Wifi is available throughout the garden
for Rs. 50 an hour. 21. Which item can tourists enjoy in the Garden of Dreams now?
residents, and tourists alike.
Know Before You Go The Garden of Dreams is open daily from 9 a.m. until 10 p.m. It
’ s located in the Kaise
complex in the busy Thamel neighborhood of Kathmandu. Admission to the garden costs Rs. 200
While the Garden of Dreams has been transformed into a public space, it remains a quiet and
peaceful escape in the center of Kathmandu, and a popular hangout for sunbathers, wanderers,
A. She is new to the school.
B. She seldom asks questions in class.
C. She writes for the school newspaper. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。
17. What does this text mainly talk about?
the country.
Today, visitors will only find three pavilions on just over an acre of land, but the 74,000
square-foot space remains a fresh and green attraction. Through the garden ’osriginal gates are
A. Six seasons there.
B. A feast with plentiful meals.
C. Beautiful gardens of different sizes.