宁夏育才中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期9月月考试题.doc

1、1线题答得封 不内线封密密班级：考号：姓名：考场：座位号：宁夏育才中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期 9 月月考试题(试卷满分 150 分，考试时间为 120 分钟)本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将 答题卡交回。注意事项：1答第 I 卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如 需改动, 用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其他答案标号框, 不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第 I 卷（选择题） 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

2、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 个小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 7. 5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的 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 C1. What does the woman want to do?A. Find a place B. Buy a map C. Get an address2. W

3、hat will the man do for the woman?A. Repair her car B. Give her a ride C. Pick up her aunt3. Who might Mr. Peterson be?A. A new professor. B. A department head. C. A company director4. What does the man think of the book?A. Quite difficult B. Very interesting C. Too simple5. What are the speakers ta

4、lking about?A. Weather B. Clothes C. News第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 22. 5 分）听下面 5 段对话或对白，每段对话或对白后有几个小题，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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 断材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Why is Harry unwilling to join woman?A. He has a pain in his knee. B. He want

5、s to watch TV. C. He is too lazy.7. What will the woman probably do next?A. stay at home B. Take Harry to hospital. C. Do some exercise听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题8. When will the man be home from work?A. At 5:45 B. At 6:15 C. At 6:509. Where will the speakers go?A. The Green House Cinema B. The New State Cin

6、ema C. The UME Cinema听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How will the speakers go to New York?A. By air B. By taxi C. By bus11. Why are the speakers making the trip?A. For business B. For shopping C. For holiday12. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Driver and passenger B. Husband and

7、wife C. Fellow workers听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant B. In an office C. In a classroom14. What does John do now?A. Hes trainer. B. Hes a tour guide C. Hes a college student15. How much can a new person earn for the first year?A. 10, 500

8、 B. 12, 000 C. 15, 00016. How many people will the woman hire?A. Four B. Three C. Two听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city?A. One year B. Ten years C. Eighteen years.18. What is the speakers opinion on public transport?A. Its comfortable B. Its time-saving C. Its c

9、heap19. What is good about living in a small town?A. Its safer B. Its healthier C. Its more convenient20. What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most?A. Busy, B. Colourful. C. Quiet 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， 并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。A160Sha

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14、ain less than 800 wordsC. be real and original D. be published beforeBThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the eleventh largest nation in Europe. England, Wales and Scotland make up the island of Great Britain, which takes up most of the Britain Isles. Northern Ireland, Scotla

15、nd and Wales are mountainous. The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland. Plains and valleys cover much of England. The British climate is mild.About 58 million people live in the United Kingdom. Few other countries are so crowded. Four out of five people live in cities such as Belfast, Glasgow,

16、and London. London is the capital. Great Britain grows half of the food it needs. Its industries help to pay for the food that is bought from abroad. The United Kingdom manufactures a wide range of goods. Service industries, such as tourism, which provide services rather than producing goods, are in

17、creasing. Traditional industries, such as coal mining, are declining.25. There are many mountains in .A. Northern Ireland, Scotland and EnglandB. England, Wales and ScotlandC.Wales, Scotland and Northern IrelandD.Northern Ireland, Wales and England26. In the United Kingdom, about people live in big

18、cities.A. 58 million B. 46.4 million C. 38.8 million D. half27. According to the passage, which of the statements is true?A. Great Britain grows all of the food it needs.B.The United Kingdom manufactures a narrow range of goods. C.The speed of tourism in UK is increasing.D. The coal mining is also i

19、ncreasing fast.CDoctors may now be able to stop many heart attacks. An important new study reports that doctors have a new drug. This drug is called TPA. It may be better than any other heart drugs.Many doctors now use a drug called streptokinase. But this drug sometimes causes problems for patients

20、. It can even cause bleeding（流血）in the brain. Some doctors donot use streptokinase. Streptokinase can save about 1/3 of the people with heart attacks. But TPA will save about 2/3.One reason TPA can help more people is because of time. This new drug is easier and faster to use. It will give doctors m

21、ore time in hospitals. Then they can study the problem well. People with heart problems can also keep some TPA at home. When a heart attack starts, they can take some TPA right away. Then they will have time to get to the hospital. This is important because about 860,000 people in the United States

22、die before they get to the hospital.This is another reason why TPA is good news for people with heart attacks. According to the study, it is much safer; it doesnt cause other problems like streptokinase does. TAP works only on the heart. It does not have an effect on the blood or cause bleeding.Doct

23、or plan to do more studies about TAP. They need to test this new drug on many more people with heart attacks. But in a few years, many doctors and hospitals will probably start using this exciting new drug.28. In your opinion, the best title for this passage is . .A. Heart Attacks B. A New Drug for

24、Heart AttacksC. The Cause of Heart Attacks D. A Drug Called Streptokinase29. The story says that TPA . .A. is safer and faster than the old drugB. is very dangerousC. is slower and harder to use than the old drugD. causes many problems30. This new drug may mean . .A. more people will die from heart

25、attacksB. the same number of people will die from heart attacksC. fewer people will die from heart attacksD. no one will die from heart attacks31. Which of the following is TRUE?3第 2 页 共 4 页4线题答封 不内得封线密密A. Streptokinase is the new drug for heart attacksB. TPA can save fewer people with heart attacks

26、 than streptokinaseC. people who take TPA at home before they go to hospital must be very careful. D. Probably TPA will be widely used in America in the following years.DSome people think that success is only for those with talent or those who grow up in the right family, and others believe that suc

27、cess mostly comes down to luck. Im not going to say luck, talent, and circumstances dont come into play because they do. Some people are born into the right family while others are born with great intelligence, and thats just the reality of how life is.However, to succeed in life, one first needs to

28、 set a goal and then gradually make it more practical. And, in additional to that, in order to get really good at something, one needs to spend at least 10,000 hours studying and practising. To become great at certain things, itll require even more time, time that most people wont put in.This is a b

29、ig reason why many successful people advise you to do something you love. If you dont enjoy what you do, it is going to feel like unbearable pain and will likely make you quit well before you ever become good at it.When you see people exhibiting some great skills or having achieved great success, yo

30、u know that they have put in a huge part of their life to get there at a huge cost. Its sometimes easy to think they got lucky or they were born with some rare talent, but thinking that way does you no good, and theres a huge chance that youre wrong anyway.Whatever you do , if you want to become gre

31、at at it, you need to work day in and day out, almost to the point of addiction, and over a long period of time. If youre not willing to put in the time and work, dont expect to receive any rewards. Consistent, hard work wont guarantee you the level of success you may want, but it will guarantee tha

32、t you will become really good at whatever it is you put all that work into.32. Paragraph 1 mainly talks about .A. the reasons for success. B. the meaning of successC. the standards of success. D. the importance of success33. In Paragraph 2, the underlined word “that“ refers to .A. being good at some

33、thing. B. setting a practical goal. C. putting in more time. D. succeeding in life34. What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A. Successful people like to show their great skills. B. People sometimes succeed without luck or talent. C. People need to achieve success at the cost of life.D. It helps to thin

34、k that luck or talent leads to success.35. What is the main theme of the passage?A. Having a goal is vital to success.B. Being good is different from being great.C. One cannot succeed without time and practice. D. Luck, talent and family help to achieve success.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

35、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。Ways to make a great first impressionYouve heard it a million times already, but it really does take only a few seconds to make that all-important first impression ( 印 象 ). Here are some easy ways for you toimpress your classmates or teachers. 36Before you shake hands

36、with somebody, make sure that your hands are clean. The handshake should not be too strong or weak. Most people use their right hands, unless they have a reason to use the left. 37 Be on timeWhen meeting someone for the first time, arriving on time is as important as breathing. You may have an excus

37、e, but that will leave the person who hardly knows you with a bad impression. 38 Its better to be hanging around the place than be stuck in traffic. Introduce yourself and ask for namesMake sure you properly introduce yourself. Ask for their name in a polite way. 39 This will increase the chances of

38、 their remembering your name in the future. Always remember to stand up when greeting someone and be sure to introduce them toanyone youre with. Make good conversationTo get the most out of your discussion, try to find something common between the two of you. 40 A person will feel more comfortable w

39、ith someone they can relate to(产生共鸣).A. Use body languageB. Have a proper handshakeC. Repeat the name and use it later in conversation.D. As a general rule, plan to arrive about 30 minutes early. E. It could be a similar taste in clothes or a common hobby.F. Youll be in serious trouble if you leave

40、them with a good impression. G.However, dont have your left hand in your pocket because this appears impolite.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（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四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The British Isles （不列颠群岛）is made up of two large islands: One is calle

41、dIreland and the other is called 41 . Britain, or Great Britain, is the larger of 5班级：考号：姓名：考场：座位号：these two islands, and it is 42 into three parts: Scotland , Wales and England.The United Kingdom is that 43 of the British isles ruled over by the Queen. It is made up of Scotland, Wales and England,

42、that is, the 44 of Britain, and also about one第 3 页 共 4 页6线题41A. Wales B. Britain C. England D. Scotland42A. divided B. cut C. broken D. separated43A. piece B. island C. village D. part44A. east B. west C. part D. whole5A. smaller B. larger C. rest D. island46A. correct B. true C. full D. compete47A

43、. but B. therefore C. however D. and48A. The UK B. The British isles C.Great BritainD. England49A. colleges B. officials C. rooms D. population50A. words B. houses C. spellings D. pronunciations51A. call B. forget C. speak D. write52A. angry B. difficult C. tired D. lonely53A. proud B. interested C.

44、 full D. kind54A. it B. its C. ourselves D. themselves55A. work B. language C. visitors D. program6A. Country B. Question C. Disease D. Republic57A. At last B. So C. Too D. Also58A. returns B. belongs C. gets D. speaks59A. hoped B. refused C. broke away D. used60A. feel B. touch C. fight D. help得答密封

45、 不密封线内sixth of Ireland, the Northern part. The 45 of Ireland is self governing( 治理). The 46 thousands of65 (terrify) people died every time there was66 outbreak. Johnname of the United Kingdom is 47 “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Snow wanted to face the challenge and solve this pr

46、oblem. He knew that cholera wouldIreland”. never be controlled67 its cause was found.48 is larger and richer than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and has the most He became interested in two theories that68 (possible) explained how cholera49 of the United Kingdom, so people often use the50 “En

47、gland” and “English” when killed people. The first suggested that cholera multiplied in the air. A cloud ofthey 51 “Britain” and “British”. This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little 69 (danger) gas floated around until it found its70 (victim). The second52 . The Scots in particular are v

48、ery 53 of their separate nationality（民族）. The Welshtoo do not regard 54 as English, and have a culture and even a 55 of their own.Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801, but for forty years the “Irish56 ” was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom.57 , Ireland is divided into two: No

49、rthern Ireland still 58 to the United Kingdom, and in 1922 the rest of Ireland 59 to found an Irish Free State, later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain, and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations ( 英 联 邦 ). Unlike the majorCommonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to 60 British in the Second World War a