湖南省邵东县第一中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、1湖南省邵东一中 2018 年下学期高二年级第一次月考试题英 语本试题卷分为选择题和非选择题两部分，共 8 页，时量 120 分钟，总分 150 分。第 I 卷第一部分 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。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. When should Jane go to see Professor White?A. At 9:00 B. A

2、t 10:00 C. At 11:002. What did Eva do this afternoon?A. She had an English class. B. She had a history class. C. She didnt have any class.3. What does the man mean?A. The woman should stay at home.B. The woman should go to the library.C. The woman should tell her neighbor to stop making noise.4. Whi

3、ch T-shirt would the woman like to buy?A. The green one B. The red one C. The white one5. Where is the woman now?A. In New York B. In Chicago C. In California 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。听完每段对话或独白后，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、7 题。6.

4、What is wrong with the man?A. He overslept again. B. He failed the exam again.C. He couldnt tell the truth to the woman.7. Why didnt the man pass the exam?A. He did not make full preparations . B. He overslept.C. He helped someone cheat (作弊) in the exam.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. What does the woman wa

5、nt to do?A. To find out the best way to New York.B. To find out information on traveling by bus.C. To find out the cheapest way to get to New York.9. Is the woman going to take the bus?2A. Yes B. No C. Shes not decided yet.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where did the boy paint his pictures?A. At home B.

6、 In the kitchen C. At school11. What are in the sky in the boys pictures?A. A tree B. A plane C. His mother and the trees12. What does the woman think of the boys pictures?A. She thinks the pictures are beautiful. B. She can hardly understand them.C. She thinks the pictures are ugly.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13

7、至 16 题。13. Whats the probable job of the man?A. A firefighter B. A bodyguard (保镖) C. A policeman14. What had happened to the man?A. He had been burnt B. He had been hurt. C. He broke his legs. 15. Whats the relationship between the man and the woman? A. Mother and son B. Wife and husband C. Friends

8、16. What did the man think of this job? A. He loved this job. B. He had no interest in this job. C. He disliked this job. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. Who do you think the speaker is? A. A visitor to the park. B. A clerk of the Park Service. C. A stranger18. When did the National Park Service begin?

9、 A. In the early 1800s B. In the late 1800s C. In the 1700s 19. What does the speaker say about the Yellowstone National Park?A. It was the first national park. B. It is not managed by the National Park Service. C. The government hasnt declared its position in the world. 20. What is one of the dutie

10、s of the speaker? A. To build fires B. To guide nature walks C. To train animals.1 - 20 BABCA BCABC CBAAC ABBAB 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Passage 5 （2010福建卷D） Columbus College, 241 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Kowloon CityMemoTo: Al

11、l StaffFrom: Jakie Mok, Secretary; Sports Development CommitteeDate: May 20, 2010A week ago, “Sports for Life” programme was sent to the parents, requiring them to 3select a sport they wanted their child to play. Since then, our staff have received lots of calls from parents asking for more informat

12、ion about it. Here is a memo(备忘录)for your reference when you answer the phones.Sports 1：BasketballWe expect that this will be the most popular of the four sports. Therefore, students should be advised to sign up as soon as possible. Students will take a private bus to and from Kwun Tong Sports Park.

13、 To cover the cost of hiring a bus, each student will have to pay $10 each time. There will be four basketball courts available for our use with one teacher watching over each game.Sports 2: GymWe will be using St. Peters Memorial Park. There are two reasons for choosing this park. First, it is not

14、very busy and crowded before 6:00 pm. Second, it has lots of trees with plenty of shade. Students must bring along two bottles of water to prevent thirst. Three activities, skipping , jogging , outdoor aerobics(有氧运动), all of which are free of charge, will be arranged. And there will be a teacher on

15、duty for each of the activities.Sports3: HikingHiking (远足)will take place at Kowloon Peak. The activity will start at 2:30 pm and finish 90 minutes later. Three teachers will accompany the students, and a hiking instructor will accompany each group of 15 hikers. Each instructor will cost $75/hr. Stu

16、dents are advised to bring plenty of water and sunscreen.Sports 4：SwimmingThe Kowloon City Aquatic Centre is a 10-minute walk from our school. Four teachers will go to the pool and conduct the goings-on from the poolside. We will only be able to reserve the pool for one hour (i.e. 2:45 pm to 3:45 pm

17、).Only students skilful at swimming can take up this activity. The pool will have two lifeguards present. Girls must wear a swimming suit. The cost is $10 per visit.68. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Students selecting basketball had better register early.B. Students part

18、icipating in gym should arrive at 6:00 pm.C. Hiking usually begins at 2:30 pm and lasts 2 hours.D. Students having swimming suits can take up swimming.69. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. students taking part in basketball will walk to the courtsB. every student can gain admission to o

19、ne of the four sports C. hiking students can have a regular rest in the shade of treesD. students taking up the four sports should bring bottles of water70. It can be concluded that _. A. each sport will take only one hour B. students will be charged for the four sportsC. all the sports will take pl

20、ace at Kowloon Peak D. teachers will accompany students on each sport71. The purpose of the memo is to _. A. attract students interest in the programme 4B. require the parents to select a sport for their childC. help the staff explain the programme to the parents D. remind teachers and lifeguards to

21、 be present on time68.【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据文章第二段中 We expect that this will be the most popular of the four sports. Therefore, students should be advised to sign up as soon as possible.可知选项 A 正确。根据文章第三段中 First, it is not very busy and crowded before 6:00 pm.可排除选项 B；根据文章第四段中 The activity will start at 2:30

22、 pm and finish 90 minutes later.可排除选项 C；根据文章最后一段中 Only students skilful at swimming can take up this activity.可排除选项 D。69.【解析】选 B。推理判断题。根据文章第一段的描述， “Sports for Life” programme 这个项目并没有对某一类孩子作出限制，所以选项 B 正确。根据文章第二段中 Students will take a private bus to and from Kwun Tong Sports Park.可排除 A 项；根据文章第三段中 Seco

23、nd, it has lots of trees with plenty of shade.可知，在 Sports 2: Gym 中学生才可能在树荫下乘凉，故排除选项 C；根据文章第三段和第四段可知，只在 Sports 2: Gym 和 Sprots 3: Hiking 中提到让学生带水，故可排除选项 D。70.【解析】选 D。总结归纳题。根据文章第二段至第四段可知，每一项活动都有教师陪同，故选项 D 正确。根据文章第四段中 The activity will start at 2:30 pm and finish 90 minutes later.可排除选项 A；根据文章第三段中 Three

24、 activities, skipping, jogging, outdoor aerobics, all of which are free of charge, will be arranged.可排除选项 B；只有 Sports 3: Hiking 在 Kowloon Peak 举行，故可排除选项 C。71.【解析】选 C。细节理解题。根据文章第一段中 Here is a memo for your reference when you answer the phones.可知选项 C 正确。 Passage15 （2010四川卷A）I grew up in a house where

25、the TV was seldom turned on and with one wall in my bedroom entirely lined with bookshelves, most of my childhood was spent on books I could get hold of. In fact, I grew up thinking of reading as natural as breathing and books unbelievably powerful in shaping perspectives (观点) by creating worlds we

26、could step into, take part in and live in.With this unshakable belief, I, at fourteen, decided to become a writer. Here too, reading became useful. Every writer starts off knowing that he has something to say, but being unable to find the right ways to say it. He has to find his own voice by reading

27、 widely and discovering which parts of the writers he agrees or disagrees with, or agrees with so strongly that it reshapes his own world. He cannot write without loving to read, because only through reading other peoples writing can one discover what works, what doesnt and, in the end, together wit

28、h lots of practice, what voice he has. Now I am in college, and have come to realize how important it is to read fiction (文学作品). As a law student, my reading is in fact limited to subject matterthe volume (量) of what I have to read for classes every week means there is little time to read anything e

29、lse. Such reading made it all the clearer to me that I live in a very small part in this great place called life. Reading fiction reminds me that there is life beyond my own. It allows me to travel across the high seas and along the Silk Road, all from the comfort of my own armchair, to experience,

30、though secondhand, exciting 5experiences that I wouldnt necessarily be able to have in my lifetime.41. What can be inferred about the author as a child? A. He never watched TV. B. He read what he had to.C. He found reading unbelievable. D. He considered reading part of his life.42. The underlined wo

31、rd “voice” in the second paragraph most probably means “ ”.A. an idea B. a sound quality C. a way of writing D. a world to write about 43. What effect does reading have on the author? A. It helps him to realize his dream. B. It opens up a wider world for him.C. It makes his college life more interes

32、ting. D. It increases his interest in worldwide travel.44. Which of the following can be the best title of this text? A. Why do I read? B. How do I read? C. What do I read? D. When do I read?【答案解析】41.【解析】选 D。推理判断题。根据文章第一段中I grew up thinking of reading as natural as breathing 可知，作者伴随着读书长大，他认为读书就像呼吸那样

33、自然。故选项 D正确。42 【解析】选 C。词义猜测题。根据文章第二段中but being unable to find the right ways to say it. He has to find his own voice by reading widely和 because only through reading other peoples writing can one discover what works, what doesnt and, in the end, together with lots of practice, what voice he has. 可知，vo

34、ice 在句中的意思是“写作方式” 。43.【解析】选 B。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段最后一句话可知选项 B 正确。44.【解析】选 A。标题概括题。作者主要围绕自己的亲身体验讲述了读书的重要性以及由此带来的好处。因此选项 A“我为什么读书”为最佳标题。（六） 社会生活类Passage 1 （2010全国卷 ID）Science cant explain the power of pets, but many studies have shown that the company of pets can help lower blood pressure (血压) and raise cha

35、nces of recovering from a heart attack, reduce loneliness and spread all-round good cheer.Any owner will tell you how much joy a pet brings. For some, an animal provides more comfort than a husband/wife. A 2002 study by Karen Allen of the State University of New York measured stress (紧张) levels and

36、blood pressure in people half of them pet owners while they performed 5 minutes of mental arithmetic (算术) or held a hand in ice water. Subjects completed the tasks alone, with a husband/wife, a close friend or with a pet. People with pets did it best. Those tested with their animal friends had small

37、er change in blood pressure and returned most quickly to baseline heart rates. With pets in the room, people also made fewer math mistakes than when doing in front of other companions. It seems people feel more relaxed (放松)around pets, says Allen, who thinks it may be because pets dont judge.6A stud

38、y reported last fall suggests that having a pet dog not only raises your spirits but may also have an effect on your eating habits. Researchers at Northwestern Memorial Hospital spent a year studying 36 fat people and their equally fat dogs on diet-and-exercise programs; a separate group of 56 peopl

39、e without pets were put on a diet program. On average, people lost about 11 pounds, or 5% of their body weight. Their dogs did even better, losing an average of 12 pounds, more than 15% of their body weight. Dog owners didnt lose any more weight than those without dogs but, say researchers, got more

40、 exercise overallmostly with their dogs and found it worth doing.67What does the text mainly discuss?AWhat pets bring to their owners. BHow pets help people calm down.CPeoples opinions of keeping pets. DPets value in medical research.68We learn from the text that a person with heart disease has a be

41、tter chance of getting well if_ .Ahe has a pet companion Bhe has less stress of workChe often does mental arithmetic Dhe is taken care of by his family69According to Allen, why did the people do better with pets around when facing stressful tasks?AThey have lower blood pressure. BThey become more pa

42、tient.CThey are less nervous. DThey are in higher spirits.70The research mentioned in the last paragraph reports that_ .Apeople with dogs did more exercise Bdogs lost the same weight as people didCdogs liked exercise much more than people didDpeople without dogs found the program unhelpful【文章大意】本文主要

43、讲述了宠物能帮助主人降低血压，很快从心脏病中恢复，减少孤独以及传播快乐等，能给它们的主人带来很多的好处。67. 【解析】选 A。主旨大意题。根据文章的第一段可知宠物给它们的主人带来很多的好处，如帮助主人降低血压，很快从心脏病中恢复，减少孤独以及传播快乐等。下文通过一些例子证明这个论点。68. 【解析】选 A。细节理解题。根据第一段的 the company of pets can help lower blood pressure and raise chances of recovering from a heart attack, reduce loneliness and spread

44、all-round good cheer.可知。69. 【解析】选 C。细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句 It seems people feel more relaxed around pets, says Allen, who thinks it may be because pets dont judge.可知。70.【解析】选 A。推理判断题。根据本段最后一句 Dog owners didnt lose any more weight than those without dogs but, say researchers, got more exercise overallmostl

45、y with their dogs and found it worth doing.可知。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。7第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 (共 20 小题；每小题 15 分, 满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and bu

46、y a new one. The 41 is that countries around the world have growing mountains of 42 because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.How did we 43 a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to 44 an object than to spend time and money to repair it. 45 modern manufacturing (制造业)

47、 and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and 46 .Another cause is our 47 of disposable (一次性的) products. As 48 people, we are always looking for 49 to save time and make our lives easier. Companies 50 thousands of different kinds of dis

48、posable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.Our appetite for new products also 51 to the problem. We are 52 buying new things. Advertisements persuade us that 53 is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we 54 useful possessions to make room for new ones.All around the world, we can see the 55 of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To 56 the amount of rubbish and to protect the 57 , more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. 58 ,