广东省江门市第二中学2018_2019学年高二英语10月月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -广东省江门市第二中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语 10 月月考试题注意事项：1、全卷共八大题，92 小题。满分共 150 分，测试时间 120 分钟。2、答题前，务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。3、答选择题时，必须使用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如果改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选择其它答案标号。4、答非选择题时，用圆珠笔或黑色签字笔将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。5、所有题目必须在规定的答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。一、听力(共 15 题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)听下列对话或独白，根据问题选出最佳选项Conversation 1.

2、 1. Where is the mans sister?A. Upstairs. B. At a friends house. C. At Aunt Jennys house.2. What will Mom let Tom call his sister for?A. Visiting their aunt. B. Having dinner C. Going to Amys Conversation 2. 3. Why does the woman talk to the man?A. To tell him she plans to leave.B. To ask him some p

3、ersonal affairs.C. To invite him to attend her wedding.4. Where are the speakers?A. In English. B. A house. C. In America.Conversation 3. 5. What is the topic of the conversation?A. A job. B. A house. C. An office.6. What is the man worried about?A. The rent of the house. B. The distance from his of

4、fice. C. The salary of a job.Conversation 4 7. How much does the woman spend each month?A. 530 yuan. B. 580 yuan. C. 600 yuan.8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Colleagues. C. Classmates. - 2 -9. What does the woman suggest the man do in the end? A.

5、Buy a notebook. B. Spend 19 yuan per day. C. Try her way today.Conversation 5. 10. What grade did the man need for a good college?A. 84 percent. B. 88 percent. C. 90 percent. 11. Which university will both the speakers apply to?A. The University of Toronto. B. Queens University. C. McGill University

6、.12. How does the man feel about universities in America?A. Their campuses are really nice.B. They are far too expensive.C. They provide high quality education.Conversation 613. Who are the speakers?A. Company clerks. B. College students. C. University teachers. 14. Why does the man think the woman

7、can get a job?A. Her father will arrange a job for her. B. Her experience is good enough.C. She has already had part-time job.15. What does the woman want to do?A. To rely on her parents. B. To make money on her own.C. To be more successful than the man. 二、单项选择（每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）理解句子，从每题所给的 A,B,C ,D 四

8、个选项中，选出最佳选项16The Olympic Games,_ in 776 B.C. did not include women players until 1912.A. first played B. to be first played C. first playing D. to be first playing17. Cleaning women in big cities usually get _by the hour.A. pay B. paying C. paid D. to pay18. _ a reply, he decided to write again.A. N

9、ot receiving B. Receiving not C. Not having received D. Having - 3 -not received19. We saw the thief _ by the police.A. catch B. caught C. been caught D. catching 20. After discussion, the students have _ forward a plan for studying English well. A. put B. look C. go D. speak 21. He got rather angry

10、 because the secret plan had been _ to the newspaper. A. linked B. divided C. exposed D. guided22. The US consists _ fifty states.A. in B. to C. on D. of23. My father will retire soon, and his boss needs to find somebody to _ . A. take place of her B. take her placeC. take the place D. take the plac

11、e of him24. When we reached the top of the mountain, we finally _ the beautiful view. So amazing! A. caught sight of B. at the sight of C. lost sight of D. out of sight25. I asked whether she would take _ sport again. A. in B. up C. on D. back三、阅读理解（每小题 2 分，满 30 分）阅读下列文章，从每题所给的 A,B,C ,D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项

12、One night in February 1962, John H. Glenn. Jr., flew over Australia. The man in the Mercury(水星) capsule（宇宙飞行容器）was alone, but friendly voices reached him by radio. On the dark land 100 miles below, he saw a sprinkling of light. They marked the city of Perth, where people had turned on their lights a

13、s a greeting to him.In Friendship7, Glenn radioed, “The lights show up very well. Thank for everybody for turning them on.” His capsule raced on to the east.During his three orbits of the earth, Glenn could always reach one of eighteen tracking stations. Some of them were on ship at sea. Others were

14、 in the United States.- 4 -Many of the stations had been built with the help of other countries. These countries allowed Americans to bring in radio equipment and set it up. Without the help of such lands as Nigeria（尼日利亚）, Zanzibar（尚巴西，坦桑尼亚领土的一部分）, and Mexico, there would have been breaks in the wor

15、ldwide radio network.John H. Glenn. Jr., was the first America to orbit the earth. For his flight, the tracking network（跟踪网络） covered 60,000 route miles. Five hundred men worked in the stations along the route. Since his flight, the network has grown. Today, it covers more than 100,000 route miles a

16、nd has about one hundred stations. One-third of these stations are outside of the United States.26.This passage is mainly about .A. talking to ships at sea around the world B. a satellite which fell into the ocean C. the first American to orbit the earth D. breaks in the worldwide network27. From th

17、e passage we can see that . A. Friendship7 stopped in Perth, AustraliaB. many people could see Glenn in his capsule when he made the flight C radio equipment is important in space flightD. all tracking stations are inside the United States28. During his flight Glenn could always .A. see lights turne

18、d on the ground B. arrive at Mercury in his Friendship7 C .reach one of the tracking stations D. reach ships at sea29.Why did people in Perth turn on the lights? A. They wanted guide him to land. B . They wanted to greet Glenn.C. They wanted to see the Friendship7. D. It was too dark for them to see

19、 in the room.30.Which of the following is not true?A. Countries must work together to track satellites.B. Nobody has orbited the earth besides Glenn.C. The tracking network covers many more route miles now than before.D. There are now about 70 tracking stations in the United States.- 5 -BThomas Edis

20、on was one of ten said to be the greatest genius of his age. There are only a few men in all of the history, who have changed the lives of other men as much as the inventor of the first useful electric light. But Edison could never be happy only because someone said he was a genius. “There is no suc

21、h thing as genius,” Edison said. He said that what people called genius was mostly hard work.But Edison was a dreamer as well as a worker. From his earliest days as a child he wondered about the secrets of nature. Nature, he often said, is full of secrets. He tried to understand them; then, he tried

22、 to learn what could usefully be done with them.Edison enjoyed thinking. He knew that most people will do almost anything instead of the difficult work of thinking, especially if they do not think very often. But he knew, too, that thinking can give men enjoyment and pleasure.Edison could not unders

23、tand how anyone could be uninterested in life. As he loved to think, he also loved to work. On the day he became 75 years old, someone asked him what ideas he had about life. “Work,” he answered. “Discovering the secrets of nature and using them to make men happier.” He said he had enough inventions

24、 in his mind to give him another 100 years of work.31.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Edison invented the electric light.B. Few men in history can change other peoples life.C. Edison has changed the life of many other people. D. Many other people have changed Edisons l

25、ife.32.Edison thought .A. he could be happy if he was a geniusB. genius could do better than hard work C. hard work could do better than geniusD. genius plays the most important part in ones success33.Edison was .A. very much interested in natureB. uninterested in making people happier by discoverin

26、g the secrets of nature C. interested in changing peoples ideas- 6 -D. interested in discovering the secrets of nature34.In Edisons opinion, .A. thinking can supply people with enjoyment and pleasure as well as helpB. there are few secrets for him to discover laterC. hard work is the second importan

27、t thing in making people successfulD. peoples successs lies mostly in genius 35. The last sentence in the passage most probably implies .A. life is too short for Edison to invent more for human beingsB. People of his time were ready to give Edison another 100 years workC. Edison was able to live and

28、 work for 100 years D. Edison made 100 inventions in his life C When I was growing up in America, I was ashamed of my mothers Chinese English. Because of her English, she was often treated unfairly. People in department stores, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give he

29、r good service, pretended not to Understand her, or even acted as if they did not hear her.My mother has realized the limitations of her English as well. When I was fifteen, she used to have me call people on phone to pretend I was she. I was forced to ask for information or even to yell at people w

30、ho had been rude to her. One time I had to call her stockbroker (股票经纪人 ).I said in an adolescent voice that was not very convincing, “This is Mrs. Tan.”And my mother was standing beside me, whispering loudly, “Why he doesnt send me cheek already two week lone.”And then, in perfect English I said: “I

31、m getting rather concerned .You agreed to send the check two weeks ago, but it hasnt arrived.”Then she talked more loudly. “What he want? I come to New York tell him front of his boss.” And so I turned to the stockbroker again, “I cant tolerate any more excuse. If I dont receive the check immediatel

32、y, I am going to have to speak to your manager when I am in New York next week.”The next week we ended up in New York. While I was sitting there red-faced, my mother, the real Mrs. Tan, was shouting to his boss in her broken English.When I was a teenager, my mothers broken English embarrassed me. Bu

33、t now, I - 7 -see it differently. To me, my mothers English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It is my mother tongue. Her language, as I hear it, is vivid, direct, and full of observation and wisdom. It was the language that helped shape the way I saw things, expressed ideas, and made sense of

34、the world.36.Why was the authors mother poorly served?A.She was unable to speak good English. B.She was often misunderstood.C.She was not clearly heard. D.She was not very polite.37.From Paragorph 2, we know that the author was .A.good a pretending B.rude to the stockbrokerC.ready to help her mother

35、 D.unwilling to phone for her mother38.After the author made the phone call, .A.they forgave the stockbroker B.they failed to get the checkC.they went to New York immediately D.they spoke to their boss at once39.What does the author think of her mothers English now?A.It confuses her. B.It embarrasse

36、s her.C.It helps her understand the world. D.It helps her tolerate rude people.40.We can inter from the passage that Chinese English .A.is clear and natural to non-native speakers B.is vivid and direct to non-native speakersC.has a verv bad reputation in America D.may bring inconvenience in America四

37、、英语知识运用（满分 45 分）第一节 完型填空( 每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分)阅读下面短文，将从短文后各题所给的 A,B,C,D 四个选项中选出可填入空白处的最佳选项There are more than forty universities in Britainnearly twice as many as in 1960. During the 1960s eight completely new ones more founded, and ten other new ones were created_41_ converting old colleges of technol

38、ogy into universities. In the same period the _42_of students more than doubled, from 70, 000 to _43_ than 200, 000. By 1973 about 10% of men aged from eighteen _44_twentyone were in universities and about 5% of women. All the universities are private institutions. Each has its _45_governing - 8 -co

39、uncils, _46_some local businessmen and local politicians as_47_as a few academics（大学教师）. The state began to give grants to them fifty years _48_, and by 1970 each university derived nearly all its _49_from state grants(拨款; 补助金). Students have to _50_ fees and living costs, but every student may rece

40、ive from the local authority of the place _51_ he lives a personal grant which is enough to pay his full costs, including lodging and _52_unless his parents are _53_. Most _54_take jobs in the summer _55_about six weeks, but they do not normally do outside _56_during the academic year. The Departmen

41、t of Education takes _57_for the payments which cover the whole expenditure of the _58_, but it does not exercise direct control. It can have an important influence _59_new developments through its power to distribute funds, but it takes the advice of the University Grants Committee, a body which is

42、 mainly _50_ of academics. 41. A. with B. by C. at D. into 42. A. amount B. quantity C. lot D. number 43. A. more B. much C. less D. fewer 44. A. with B. to C. from D. beyond 45. A. self B. kind C. own D. personal 46. A. making B. consisting C. including D. taking 47. A. good B. long C. little D. we

43、ll 48. A. ago B. before C. after D. ever 49. A. suggestions B. grades C. profits D. funds 50. A. make B. pay C. change D. delay 51. A. what B. how C. where D. which 52. A. living B. shelter C. food D. drinking 53. A. poor B. rich C. kindhearted D. generous 54. A. professor B. businessmenC. politicia

44、ns D. students 55. A. at B. for C. with D. since 56. A. travel B. tudy C. experiment D. work s57. A. responsibility B. pleasure C. duty D . advice 58. A. government B. committees C. universities D. school 59. A. at B. form C. on D. to 60. A. consisted B. taken C. made D. composed 第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题，每小

45、题 1.5 分，共 15 分）- 9 -阅读下面文文章，在空白处填出适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内所给词的适当形式。Have you ever asked yourself why children go to school? You will 61 (probable)say that they go to learn languages，arithmetic，history, science and some other knowledgeThat is quite true；but why do they learn these _62_(thing)?We send our chil

46、dren to school to prepare them for the time when they will be big and will have to work for 63 Nearly everything they study at school has some practical use in their lifeBut is that 64 only reason why they go to school?There is more in education than just 65_ (1earn)factsWe go to school to learn how

47、 to learn，so that when we have left school we can continue to learnA man who really _66_(know) how to learn will always be successful，because when he has to do something new, he will not only be able to do it well himself, he will also be able to teach others _67 to do it in the best wayThe uneducat

48、ed person，on the other hand，is either _68_(able) to do something new，or just 69_ (do) it badlyThe purpose of schools，therefore，is not to teach languages，arithmetic，history science，etc, 70 to teach pupils the way to 1eam五、课内知识运用（满分 25 分）第一节 填单词完成句子（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，共 15 分）理解句子含义，根据单词的首字母或中文提示，用单词的适当形式完成句子。71. She telephoned Ellen, but made no_