1、- 1 -扶余市第一中学 2018-2019 学年度上学期月考试题高 二 英 语 本试题分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，只交答题纸和答题卡，试题自己保留。 第I卷 （三部分，共115分）注意事项 1答题前，考生在答题纸和答题卡上务必用直径 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写清楚。请认真核准考号、姓名和科目。 2每小题选出答案后，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。在试题卷上作答无效。 第一部分 听力（共两节, 满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转
2、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 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. 9.15 C. 9.18答案是 B.1What did the man wish to do?ABuy a dress for his wife. BTalk to Mrs. Douglas.CCall Crystal.2Who does the ma
3、n want to speak to?AA secret ary. BThe service office. CThe operator. 3What did the man do as a child?AHe took violin lessons.BHe didnt like violin lessons.CHe bought a violin.- 2 -4What can we know from the dialogue?AThe son lived with the friends.BThe woman is his aunt.CThe man is his father.5What
4、 will the woman do?AShe will follow the man.BShe will contact the man.CShe will lead him to the caf.第二节 （共 15 小题；每题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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，每小题将给出 10 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 68 题。6When did the conversat
5、ion most likely take place?AMonday morning. BThursday morning. CTuesday morning.7How many times was Miss Smith late during that week?AThree times. BFour times. CFive times. 8What can you learn from the dialogue?AMiss Smith is always unlucky.BMr. Sharp doesnt care about Miss Smiths always being late.
6、CMiss Smith always has excuses when she is late.听第 7 段材料，回答第 911 题。9Where did the conversation most likely take place?AIn a tailors shop. BIn a clothing store. CIn a supermarket.10What did the woman want to buy?AA green dress of extra large size.BA dress for herself.CA dress for her daughter.11Why d
7、id the salesman say “Just a moment.”?ABecause he was going to answer the telephone.- 3 -BBecause he was going to do something important.CBecause he was going to get a bigger dress for the customer.听第 8 段材料，回答第 1214 题。12What is the probably relationship between the two speakers?AHusband and wife. BMo
8、ther and son. CBoss and employee.13What is the woman doing?ATrying to persuade Kevin to eat carrots.BAsking Kevin to turn off the light.CTelling Kevin ho w to see in the dark.14Why did Kevin turn off the light?AIt was time to go to bed.BHe wanted to show his eyesight was good.CHe tried to prove the
9、womans idea was wrong.听第 9 段材料，回答第 1517 题。15What is the woman trying to do?ATeach the man something about the weather.BAsk the man to stop to have a rest.CPersuade the man to return home.16Why does the woman know so much about the weather?AShe gained it from her early experience on a farm.BShe learn
10、ed a lot from her geography teacher.CShe worked in a weather station.17What are the man and the woman doing?ADoing homework. BRiding bikes. CHaving a picnic.听第 10 段材料，回答第 1820 题。18What did the Whites do before they had the garage sale?AThey went shopping and then put an ad. in a newspaper.BThey did
11、some house cleaning and sorted the possessions.CThey made a wonderful picnic in their hometown.19Which of the following is not mentioned in the talking?- 4 -AThe Whites do not need to worry their “garage sale”BAmerican did not enjoy such sales.CThe Whites advertised their garage sale.20How much mone
12、y did the Whites make?A440. B441. C442.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、CD）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上该项涂黑。AThe London Eye is a giant 135-meter tall Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital. Since 20 January 2011, it has been official
13、ly known as the EDF Energy London Eye following a three-year deal with the company. It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3.5 million people every year. The London Eye is located at the western end of Jubilee Gar
14、dens, on the South Bank of the River Thames In the London Borough of Lambeth in England, between Westminster Bridge( which has longer history than the famous Severn Bridge to the west of London) and Hungerford Bridge. When erected in 1999, it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, until surpasse
15、d first by the 160 m Star of Nanchang in 2006, and the 165m Singapore Flyer in 2008. A breathtaking feat of design and engineering, passengers in the London Eyes capsules can see up to 40 kilometers in all directions. The London Eye is the vision of David Marks and Julia Barfield, a husband and wife
16、 architect team. The wheel design was used as a metaphor for the end of the 20th century, and time turning into the new millennium(千禧年). Back in 2000, the London Eye was known as the Millennium wheel. In 2009, a 4D Film Experience was added as a free extra to enjoy before your ride on the Eye. Once
17、you get high enough and start coming down the other side, you will see people reach for their cameras. Heres where the good stuff is right at your fingertips(or seems so). Parliament and Big Ben are beneath you, - 5 -as are so many other historical things . If you are interested in other attractions
18、 inLondon, you can refer to the homepage. 21. Which of the following statements is NOT correct ?A. It is so popular that every year, more than 3.5 million people visit the London Eye.B. London Eye is called the EDF Energy London Eye from 2011 because the company bought it.C. It is designed by David
19、Marks and Julia Barfield, a husband and wife architect team.D. It is 135-meter tall and is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe.22. What cannot be seen from the London Eye ? A. The beautiful sights of the River Thames.B. The Westminster Bridge.C. The famous Seven Bridge.D. Big Ben23. We can infer from
20、 the passage that_.A. London Eye is the third tallest Ferris wheel in the world.B. London Eye was named the Millennium Wheel at first.C. London Eye is free of charge, and thats why so many people come here.D. Before your ride on the London Eye, you can first enjoy a 4D film now. 24. You can find thi
21、s passage_.A. in a magazine B. in a newspaper C. from a guidebook D. on a websiteBRecently, a study was carried out to determine who was the greatest American presidentSixty-five presidential historians took part in it, and they judged the past forty-two American leaders based on ten leadership qual
22、ities, including public persuasiveness(信服 ), crisis leadership, management of the economy, moral leadership, and conduct of international relationsThe historians also looked - 6 -at administrative ability (管理能力), relations with Congress, ability to set goals, and the pursuit of equal justice for all
23、 Finally, the experts took into consideration the historical period in which the president livedThe historians chose Abraham Lincoln as Americans greatest presidentHe had also been named best president in a similar study in 2000Abraham Lincoln was the president who led the nation through the Civil W
24、ar in the 1860s, and was able to unite it in the endHe also took the first steps to abolish slavery in AmericaEdna Medford, a professor of history at Howard University in Washington, D.C., was an adviser on this study and the earlier oneShe says Abraham Lincoln is seen to represent the values the na
25、tion most honors, such as truthfulness, moderation, and respect for human rightsThe historians put Americans first president, George Washington, second on the list, while Franklin DRoosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, and Harry Truman follow in that orderJohn FKennedy, the countrys first Roman Catholic pr
26、esident, is sixth on the listLike Lincoln, Kennedy was murdered while in officeAmong recent presidents, Ronald Reagan was named the tenth best and Bill Clinton rated fifteenth, while the historians put former president George WBush at number thirty-sixHis father, George H.WBush, did much better, bei
27、ng placed at number eighteen25We learn from the text that _Athis is the second time that Abraham Lincoln has been chosen as Americas greatest president BEdna Medford didnt take part in the study conducted in 2000CGeorge H.WBush was thought to have done worse in office than George WBushDHarry Truman
28、was rated the fourth-best president by the study26Which of the following belong to the ten leadership qualiti es considered?- 7 -aBeing able to persuade the publicbTaking effective measures during a financial crisiscBalancing home life and careerdPursuing equal justice for allAa,b,c Bb,c,d Ca,b,d Da
29、,c,d27Who is rated worst among the following four presidents?AJohn FKennedy BGeorge WashingtonCBill Clinton DGeorge WBush28The text is mainly about _Athe ten qualities a great president needs Ba study of American presidents Cthe values the American nation honors most Dhow Abraham Lincoln improved th
30、e countryCWelcome to the future. Its year 2050 and Scotland is now powered completely by“clean”energy.Homes have entire roofs made of solar materials, rooms are kept warm by wallpaper, and people go to and from work in electric and hydrogen( 氢) cars. Oil is still being found in the North Sea, but it
31、s not now only used to keep aircraft flying. And a new 500-mile underwater link with Iceland has been built to catch heat from the hot springs. Theres still a role for king coalbut the black diamonds are now environment-friendly. People will be able to import the electricity they need and export any
32、 excess(超过的量) they make through rooftop windmills(风车). New technology will store electricity better and provide it on demand. Heat exchangers will provide heating and hot water.Harmful carbon dioxide waste is being piped offshore to St Fergus and from there into some of the remaining oilproducing fi
33、elds to be stored safely without entering the atmosphere. Gas remains the preferred energy source of industry and is now shipped in liquid form. But hydrogen is imported through - 8 -pipelines from France and from a geothermal (地热的) plant in Iceland.Hydrogenfuelled cars have become popular. Electric
34、 bikes are common in cities using the new urban twowheel network. Electric vehicles have become common, and their performances have been improved because of the developments in electrical drive technology like hightemperature super conducting motors. Many people leave their vehicles in a giant park
35、where they can be recharged from the national electrical system . Oilseed rape (油菜) is widely grown to fuel some motors .29What does the underlined phrase in paragraph 2 mean ?A. The hot springs B. Oil C. Coal D. Oil and coal30Which sources of energy play a more important role in peoples daily life
36、in the future ?A. Oil and coal B. Hydrogen and gasC. Electricity and gas D. Solar energy and wind31The means of transport people use in 2050 do not include_.A. windmills B. electric bikes C. hydrogenfuelled cars D. aircraft32The passage is written to tell us in the future_. A. life will be better an
37、d betterB. the energy will become cleaner and cleanerC. people will use some new sources of energy D. people will pay more attention to the environmentDOn May 23,1989, Stefania Follini came out from a cave at Carlsbad , New MexicoShe hadnt seen the sun for eighteen and a half weeks Stefania was in a
38、 research program, and the scientists in the program were studying body rhythms （节奏） 。In this experiment Stefania had spent 130 days in a cave ,30 feet in depth- 9 -During her time in the cave, Stefania had been completely alone except for two white miceHer living place had been very comfortable ,bu
39、t there had been nothing to feel her the time Shed had no clock or watches , no television or radioThere had been no natural light and the temperature had always been kept at 2133Stefania stayed in the cave for a long time because_Ashe was asked to do research on miceBshe wanted to experience loneli
40、nessCshe was the subject of a studyDshe needed to record her life34What is a cause for the change of Stefanias body clock?AEating fewer hours BHaving more hours of sleepCLacking physical exerciseDGetting no natural light35Where does the text probably come from?AA novel BA news storyCA pet magazine D
41、. A text 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。Most people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas. But some people think we buy too much. They have started a special day called Buy Nothing Day. 36 . Buy Nothing Day is November 29. Its 25 days before Christmas. Its aft
42、er Thanksgiving and often the first day of Christmas shopping. 37 . The idea for Buy Nothing Day started in Vancouver, British Columbia. 38 In California, Parents, and children get together to read stories, sing songs, and paint pictures. The children talk - 10 -about why they dont need a lot of toy
43、s. This year, in Manchester, England, people dressed up in costumes to tell people that we buy too much. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, high school students., wanted to tell other students about Buy Nothing Day. They organized a spaghetti dinner to give people information about Buy Nothing day. 39 They
44、 made posters and talked to other students about it. 40 The students at high schools liked the idea of this new tradition. Next year, they want to have another dinner to tell more people about Buy Nothing Day！ A. They asked restaurants in the neighborhood to donate the food B. At this time, we see a
45、ds in Newspapers and, on Tv telling us to “buy, buy, buy！” C. Buy Nothing Day has successfully persuaded people not buy anything. D. Many people think highly of the idea of Buy Nothing Day. E. They dont want anyone to go shopping on that day. F. Now people all over the world celebrate Buy Nothing Da
46、y.G. The dinner was a big success, and many students agreed not to buy anything on November 29. 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，掌握其大意，然后从 4160 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The 41 is t
47、hat countries around the world have growing mountains of 42 because People are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.- 11 -How did we 43 a throwaway society ? First of all, it is now easier to 44 an objectthan to spend time and money to repair it. 45 modern manufacturing and technology, compani
48、esare able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and 46 . Another cause is our 47 of disposable(一次性)products. As 48 people we are always looking for 49 to save time and make our lives easier. Companies 50 thousands ofdifferent kinds of disposable 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. T
