广西壮族自治区田阳高中2018_2019学年高二英语11月月考试题.doc

1、- 1 -广西壮族自治区田阳高中 2018-2019 学年高二英语 11 月月考试题第 I 卷 （三部分，共 100 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 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 is Mr. Lius telephone number?A. 7845632. B. 7845362. C. 7485

2、362.2. How many people share the room now?A. six. B. two. C. four.3. Why does the woman want to change her watch for another?A.Because she doesnt like this type of watch .B. Because the watch doesnt work well.C Because the watch doesnt look good.4. Whats the man doing?A. Talking on the phone. B. Wat

3、ching TV. C. Turning down the TV.5. What can we know from the conversation?A. Peter had to stay home for five hours with the work. B. The work took Peter over an hour to finish. C. There was something wrong with Peters telephone.第二节 听下面 5 段对话或独白，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

4、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 6、7 题。6. What number is John calling to?- 2 -A. 17141. B. 14714 C.141747. Where is John calling from?A. 01-929-6636. B.01-992-6636. C. 01-992-6366.听第 7 段材料，回答 8、9 题。8. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A.

5、 Boss and employee. B. Doctor and patient. C. Wife and Husband.9. What does the woman think about the man?A. He is working hard. B. He is not telling the truth. C. He sleeps too much.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What relation is Susan to Tom?A. His wife. B. His sister. C. His college classmate.11. Why

6、 did Susan leave her position?A. She didnt like her job. B. She likes changes and mobility in her job.C. She couldnt bear her bosss rudeness12. What does Tom think about his job?A. Hes thinking whether he should change his job now.B. It is quite challenging and he likes it very much.C. It is very bo

7、ring and hard.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many countries has the man visited?A. five. B. four. C. three.14. Why did the man visit the countries?A. In most cases, to work.B. In most cases, for holidaysC. In most cases, on business15. When did the man work in France?A. In 1950s. B. In 1970s. C. In

8、1960s.16. How long did the man work in France?- 3 -A. A few weeks. B. A few months C. A few years.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What do Toms parents expect him to be in the future?A. An artist. B. A doctor. C. A teacher.18. Where is Tom studying now?A. In an art school. B. In a university. C. In a med

9、ical school19. What does Tom think of studying medicine? A. Its boring. B. Its interesting. C. Its too much hard work. 20. Why cant Tom make up his mind to be an artist?A. Because he isnt sure whether he can support himself.B. Because he doesnt know what an art school is.C. Because he doesnt want to

10、 spend too much of his fathers money. 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。AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you do

11、nt need to book. They end around 21:00. November7thThe Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a

12、positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”. December 5thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of - 4 -freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice a

13、nd the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew. February 6thAn Update on the Cotswold Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th

14、Eyots and Aits- Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames has many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings: www.canalmuseum.org.uk/bookMore info: www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatsonLondon Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf

15、 Road, London NI 9RT www.canalmuseum.org.uk www.canalmuseum.mobiTel:020 7713 083621.When is the talk on James Brindley? A. February 6th. B. March 6th. C. December 5th. D. November 7th.22. What is the topic of the talk in February? A. An Update on the Cotsword Canals. B. Ice for the Metropolis.C. Eyo

16、ts and Aits- Thames Islands. D. The Canal Pioneers.23. Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames? A. Chris Lewis. B. Malcolm Tucker. C. Miranda Vickers. D. Liz Payne.BAt 19, I worked in a doctors office as a medical assistant. I was shy, awkward and didnt have much faith in myself. I was n

17、ot sure about the future or my place in it.I met a man there, a physician（医师）, and became friends with him. He slowly began building me up, encouraging me to be more confident, to look - 5 -outside the immediate（目前的） circle of my life and to see a future I could never quite believe.First he helped m

18、e accept myself and see my worth and then he encouraged me to take 1 or 2 college classes. I did well so he pushed a little asking me where I wanted to be in 10 years and what I wanted my life to become. Until he brought it up, I hadnt thought about it much. I had a job and I was fine. But he made m

19、e long for a different world, one with questions waiting to be answered, adventures waiting to be experienced and people waiting to be seenI went to college and finally realized my dream of getting accepted into a physician assistant training program. Unfortunately it was very expensive and even wit

20、h loans. I didnt have the money to go. My dream was slipping away when this wonderful man took me out after work one evening, bought me a beer and offered to help me pay for my college education. Furthermore, he did it without asking for anything in return.Years later, I asked him “Why? “ He said, “

21、Because I knew you could be more than you were and because once when I wasnt sure I could succeed and didnt have the money for school, someone did it for me.”24. Which can be the best title for this passage?A. A Dream B. The College EducationC. A Physician D. The Love Relay25. What can be inferred a

22、bout the author?A. His dream came true at last.B. He had longed for a change all the time.C. He had never been satisfied with his life.D. He was a failure in his life26. The meaning of the underlined phrase is closest to _.A. growing in number B. praising about somebody.C. making somebody stronger D

23、. setting up27. Which is NOT the reason why the physician helped the author?- 6 -A. The physician was a kind-hearted man.B. The author was a physician assistant.C. The physician believed in the author.D. Someone else did the same thing for the physician before.CI have been continuously against feedi

24、ng a baby regularly. As a doctor, mother and scientist in child development I believe there is nothing to recommend it, from the babys point of view. Mothers, doctors and nurses and so on have no idea of where a babys blood sugar level lies. All we know is that a low level is harmful to brain develo

25、pment and makes a baby easily annoyed. In this state, the baby is difficult to calm down and sleep is impossible. The baby asks for attention by crying and searching for food with its mouth.It is not just unkind but also dangerous to say a four-hourly feeding timetable will make a baby satisfied. Th

26、e first of the experts to advocate(提倡) a strict clock-watching timetable was Dr. Frederic Truby King who was against feeding in the night. Ive never heard anything so ridiculous. Baby feeding shouldnt follow a timetable set by the mum. What is important is feeding a baby in the best way, though it m

27、ay cause some inconvenience in the first few weeks.Well, at last we have copper-bottomed research that supports demand feeding and points out the weaknesses of strictly timed feeding. The research finds out that babies who are fed on demand do better at school at age 5,7,11 and 14,than babies fed ac

28、cording to the clock. By the age of 8,their IQ(智商 )scores are four to five percent higher than babies fed by a strict timetable This research comes from Oxford and Essex University using a sample(样本)of 10,419 children born in the early 1990s,taking account of parental education, family income, a chi

29、lds sex and age, the mothers health and feeding style. These results dont surprise me.I hope this research will put an end to advocating strictly timed baby - 7 -feeding practices. Actually，it makes sense to feed baby according to their demand.28. What does the author think about Dr. King?A. He is s

30、trict. B. He is unkind.C. He has the wrong idea. D. He sets a timetable for mothers.29. The word copper -bottomed in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to_.A. basic B. reliableC. surprising D. interesting30. What does the research tell us about feeding a baby on demand?A. The baby will sleep well.B.

31、The baby will have its brain harmed.C. The baby will have a low blood sugar level.D. The baby will grow to be wiser by the age of 8.31.The author supports feeding the baby .A. whenever itwants food B. every four hoursC. in the night D. according to its blood sugar levelDTechnology has become an impo

32、rtant part of our lives. It has changed our lives in many ways. It makes life more convenient for us: we can send messages quickly via the Internet, cook meals in a few minutes in a microwave, and book train tickets online instead of walking to the station. Have we become addicted to technology?Not

33、too long ago, many children enjoyed reading a good book in their spare time. Nowadays, young people are more likely to be seen playing video games or watching television. Some people even claim they cant go without watching their favorite TV programme, which is a bit extreme.Similarly, sending lette

34、rs has become a thing of the past. It has been replaced by email, instant messaging and social media. I think this is a huge shame; for me, theres nothing better than receiving a letter in the post. It shows someone has taken the time to sit down and write something; this is much - 8 -more personal

35、than a conversation online. I regularly send letters and postcards to my grandma to keep her updated with life in France.The existence of social media has turned us into antisocial beings. Instead of meeting up with friends and seeing them face-to-face, we now spend a lot of time communicating onlin

36、e. Although it has its advantages-especially enabling us to keep in touch with loved ones in different countries- we shouldnt forget the value of real-life human interaction（交流）. It is, after all, in our nature to meet others!I spend a lot of time using technology. I rely on the Internet and my lapt

37、op to plan lessons for my classes. I use WiFi on my phone to send messages. That said, when Im on holiday it is nice to switch them off and have a break. Taking a break from technology is liberating.32.The question in the first paragraph is used to _.A. Stress the importance of technologyB. expect r

38、eaders to make an immediate answerC. show the writers doubt on technologyD. introduce the topic of the passage33. According to the text, the writer _.A. Valued communication in real lifeB. felt ashamed of writing a letterC. spent a lot of time using social mediaD. couldnt go without technology34.The

39、 last sentence of the text means that _.A. everyone is free to use technologyB. you will get freedom by giving up technologyC. technology can break down for a whileD. our life cant be ruled by technology35.What might be the most suitable title for the passage?A. Does Technology Improve Our Life?B. W

40、ill Our Fate be decided by Technology?- 9 -C. Are We Addicted to Technology?D. Can We Get Rid of Technology?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。Questions to Ask Before Getting Your Child a CellphoneAt what age should you get your child a cellphone？_36_However, before

41、you decide to add your child to your family plan, ask yourself these questions._37_ If you and your child are not often apart beyond school hours, a cellphone may not be a serious necessity, but if he is independent or involved in extracurricular (课外的) activities outside your home, a cellphone could

42、 be useful, especially during emergencies as a convenient means of communication with you.Does your child understand the cost? Make sure your child understands the cost of having a cellphone._38_Some options to help control costs include prepaid and postpaid phones, setting a monthly budget(预算) for

43、your child.How can you keep your childs phone usage safe and under control? Before you get your child a phone, you should discuss what it can be used for，rules he is expected to follow, and consequences if he fails to follow them._39_40_If you prefer to take an extra step towards monitoring(监控) his

44、phone use, these application programs allow you to track your childs mobile activity.A. Who needs a cellphone?B. How can you determine whether or not to buy a cellphone for your child?C. You ask your child to make use of his cellphone for learning.D. Also be sure that he can be trusted to stay withi

45、n his limits from month to month.E. Also, educate yourself on what social media apps are popular with teens.F. According to Pew Research Center, the average age is between 12 and 13.- 10 -G. For example, is the phone only to be used to call family, or can it be used socially?第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节,满分 45 分）

46、第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每题 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。John Carpenter did not like to buy toys that somebody else had made. He liked the fun of 41 them himself. The thought that they were his own work 42 him.Tom, one of his playmates, thought a toy was worth

47、nothing 43 it cost a great deal of money. He never tried to make 44 , but bought all his toys. “Come and look at my horse,” said he, one day. “ It 45 a dollar, and it is such a beauty!” John was soon 46 his friends horse, and he was examining it 47 to see how it was made. The same evening he tried t

48、o make a 48 one for himself. He went into the woodshed and 49 two pieces of woodone for the head of his horse, and the other for the body. It took him two or three days to shape them to his 50 . But what about the wheels? This 51 him. With great efforts, he finally got some 52 pieces of wood which c

49、ould suit his 53 . Proud of his great 54 , he ran to his friend Tom, crying, “ Now then, Tom, here is my horse. Look!”“Well, that is a 55 horse,” said Tom. “Where did you buy it?”“ I didnt buy it, ” 56 John. “ I made it.”“You made it yourself! Oh, well, its a good horse for you to make. 57 it is not as good as mine. Mine cost a 58 , and yours didnt cost anything.”“It was real fun to make it, though,” said John, and he ran awa