1、1田家炳高中 20182019学年度上学期月考试卷高二英语试卷一、听力(30 分)第一节 听下面 5段对话，每段对话仅读一遍1.What telephone number did the man want to call ?A.6668922 B.6669822 C.66682922.Whose house is the biggest ?A.Toms B.Anns C.Bobs3.When had they better hand in their homework?A. On Friday B.On Wednesday C.Next Monday4.What does the woman
2、mean ?A.She wants the man to help her .B.She doesnt want to trouble the man again .C.She will remember the mans help.5.Where is the woman going ?A.To the 21st Road.B.To the New Apartment.C.To the Park Apartment.第二节 每段对话仅读两遍听第 6段材料，回答第 6-8题6.Whats the womans favorite sport?A.Table tennis B.Basketball
3、 C.Running7.When does the man run in a day ?A.Every morinng B.In the afternoon C.At night8.How long does the woman run a day ?A.For about 20 minutesB.For about 15 minutesC.For about 10 minutes听第 7段材料，回答第 9-11题29.Where does the conversation take place?A.At a hotel B.At a post office C.On a bus10.Why
4、doesnt the woman want to listen to punk music?A.She is trying to have a nap.B.She isnt interested in the music.C.She doesnt like the man.11.Why is the mans lip bleeding ?A.He got drunk and fought with others.B.He got drunk and knocked into a tree.C.The woman hit him on his mouth.听第 8段材料，回答第 12-14题12
5、.Why do some Parisian teens dance during the summer?A.Because they love dancing.B.Because they want to help poor people.C.Because they have no money to travel.13.Where do the Parisian teens dance ?A. In New York B.At the Eiffel Tower C.In Berlin14.What do the Parisian teens use the money earned to d
6、o?A.Welcome touristsB.Travel over the worldC.Organize a party together.听第 9段材料，回答第 15-17题15.Where does the conversation take place?A.In the street B.At school C.In a caf16.How many years did the woman live in New York?A.Four years B.Three years C.Two years17.Whats the relationship between the two sp
7、eakers?A. Relatives B.Colleagues C.Classmates听第 10段材料，回答第 18-20题18.What did the doctor do with her at first?3A.The doctor asked her some questions .B.The doctor gave her some medicine.C.The doctor asked her to have a rest.19.How old did Mary say she was.A.Sixty-four B. Twenty-two C.Forty-four20.How
8、old should Mary be actually?A. Fifty B.Fifty-two C.Forty-four二、阅读理解 (30 分)AWelcome to Gold Coast Wax MuseumHIGHLIGHTSThe Gold Wax(蜡像) Museum is one of the Cold Coasts longest running attractions. Its a collection of famous figures. Its Australias largest museum of its kind, featuring more than 110 l
9、ife-size wax figures copies of British and Australian History.The Wax Museum is visited by many thousands of people each year who are shocked at the amazing realism of the life-size figures in authentic costumes. This is your invitation to wander through at your leisure and meet many important and f
10、amous peoples figures on Queenslands Gold Coast.Come face to face with such celebrities as Michael Jackson, President Obama, past President John F. Kennedy, King Hussein, members of the Royal Family, and many others whose lives have all left an indelible (擦不掉的) mark on our world. Information cards a
11、re located alongside each figure.The Gold Coast Wax Museum contains figures which have been made by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards, equal in quality to the worlds best, as seen in Europe, the United Kingdom, and U. S. A. The detail in the figures is amazing -and incl
12、udes hair applied one strand at a time, requiring many working hours for one hand, and the eyes are so real that they seem to follow the viewer around.Price4Child (1-3yrs) freeChild (4-12yrs) $ 22. 00Adult $ 29. 00Family (2 Adults + I Child) $68.00Opening hoursOpen 7 days a week, 10a. m. to l0p. m.C
13、losed at Christmas Day (25 Dec. ) and Anzac Day (25 Apr. )LocationFerny Ave, Surfers Paradise ( Gold Coast ) QLDHow to get thereYou can choose any of the Gold Coast airport transfers, car rentals, shuttles and private transfers to/from your hotel. Many coach operators also offer Gold Coast transfers
14、 to surrounding attractions, beaches, and the more distant destinations, throughout the day.What to bringBring your sense of adventure and your camera and see something exciting and quite unique.For further information, please click here to see more about the Gold Coast Wax Museum.21. If you visit t
15、he Gold Coast Wax Museum, you can_.A. see many members of the Royal Family in person in the MuseumB. meet many leading local and international sculptors in the MuseumC. enjoy some world-class vivid max-works in the Museum D. e at any time of the year except at Christmas Day22. If a couple and their
16、l0-year-old son visit the Gold Coast Wax Museum, they may pay_A. $87 B. $80 C. $58 D. $6823. You will most probably find this passage _.A. on a webpage B. in a magazine C. in a text book D. in a guidebook5BEvery human being has a unique arrangement of the skin on his fingers and this arrangement is
17、unchangeable. Scientists and experts have proved the uniqueness of finger-prints and discovered that no exactly similar pattern is passed on from parents to children, though nobody knows why this is the case.The ridge (脊状) structure on a persons fingers does not change with growth and is not affecte
18、d by surface injuries. Burns, cuts and other damage to the outer part of the skin will be replaced in time by new one which bears a reproduction of the original pattern. It is only when the inner skin is injured that the arrangement will be destroyed. Some criminals make use of this fact to remove t
19、heir own finger-prints but this is a dangerous and rare step to take.Finger-prints can be made very easily with printers ink. They can be recorded easily. With special methods, identification (识别)can be achieved successfully within a short time. Because of the simplicity and low cost of this system,
20、 finger-prints have often been used as a method of solving criminal case. A suspected man may deny a charge but this may be in vain. His finger-prints can prove who he is even if his appearance has been changed by age or accident.When a suspect leaves finger-prints behind at the scene of a crime, th
21、ey are difficult to detect with the naked eye. Special techniques are used to “print” them. Some of the marks found are incomplete but identification is possible if a print of a quarter of an inch square can be obtained.24. Scientists and experts have proved that the pattern of a human beings finger
22、 skin_.A. is similar to his mothers B. is valuable to himself onlyC. is like that of others with the same type of blood6D. is different from that of all others25. If your fingers are wounded by knife, fire or other means, the structure of skin will _.A. be changed partly B. be replaced by a differen
23、t oneC. be the same when the wound is recovered D. become ugly26. Some criminals remove their own finger-prints by _.A. using printers ink B. injuring the inner skinC. damaging the outer skin D. damaging the colour27. Finger-prints have often been used as a method of solving criminal case because it
24、 _.A. is complicated but reliable B. is simple and not expensiveC. is expensive but easy to do D. can bring a lot of moneyCAll our dreams have something to do with our feelings, fears, longings, wishes, needs and memories. If a person is hungry , or tired or cold , his dreams may include a feeling o
25、f this kindIf the covers on your body, such as a quilt or a blanket have slipped off your bed, you may dream that you are sleeping on the ice and snow. The material for the dream you will have tonight is likely to come from the experience you have today.So the subject of your dream usually comes fro
26、m something that has an effect on you while you are sleeping (feeling of cold, a noise, a discomfort, etc) and it may also use your past experiences and the wishes and the interests you have now This is why children are likely to dream of fairies, older children of school examinations, hungry people
27、 of food, home-sick soldiers of their families and prisoners of freedom7To show you how this is happening while you are asleep and how your needs and wishes can all be joined together in a dream , here is the story of the experimentA man was asleep and the back of his hand was rubbed with a piece of
28、 absorbed cottonHe would dream he was in hospital and his charming girlfriend was visiting him , sitting on the bed and feeling gently his hands!There are some scientists who have made a special study of why we dream, what we dream and what those dreams mean. Their explanations of dreams , though a
29、bit reasonable, is not accepted by everyone but it offers an interesting approach to the problemThey believe that dreams are mostly expressions of wishes that do not come trueIn other words, dreams are a way of having your wishes carried out 28. From the passage we know that our dreams _.Aare connec
30、ted with our feelings Bare mans curious look into the future Chave nothing to do with our feelings Dare imagination of our daily life 29. Older children often dream of examinations probably because _.Athey are interested in exams Bthey hope for a better life Cthey are often worried about their studi
31、es Dthey show much interest in their studies 30. According to the writer, the explanation of dreams that some scientists made _.Agives a good answer to the question why we dream Bis considered interesting , but unreasonableChas some value , though not fully convincing Dhas been proved by the finding
32、s of their studies 31. What is the best title for this passage?ADream Makes Hopes BNew Findings about Dreams 8CWhy People Dream? DWhat Dreams Mean?DMany years ago my student asked me the question, “Mrs. Kindred, why do you teach?” Without taking time to reflect, I answered, “Because someday I do nig
33、ht and day something that might make a difference in someones life.” Even though I was sincere, that wasnt a very good answer and my student didnt let it slide.“Let me get this clear,” he said, “You went to college for four years so you could come here every day because you have the hope that someda
34、y you might say something that will influence someone?” He shook his head as if I were crazy and walked away looking confused. Im one of those people who look back and wish they had said something smart or witty(风趣的).Even though that particular student might no longer wonder why I teach, there are d
35、ays when I wonder. On those days, I remind myself of the real reasons I teach:Its in my blood. My mother was my most influential teacher, and she was a 6th grade reading teacher until her death in 1990. She instilled(灌输) in me a love of reading and the knowledge that education opens doors.Teaching i
36、s a way to make a difference. If you throw a stone in a pond the small waves go on and on until they reach the shore. You cant have waves without a “stone.” Good teachers throw stones that make a positive difference, and thats what I try to do.I genuinely（真正地） love teenagers.I want to share with oth
37、ers what I know and what I have learned through the years. Life is full of ups and downs, and I can help students avoid some potholes(坑) on the road of life, I want to do so. If theyll allow me to celebrate their victories（胜利） with them, I want to do too.Teaching isnt for everyone, but I know I made
38、 the right career choice.32. Why did the student continue to ask the question about the writers being 9a teacher?A. Because he thought her answer was unbelievable. B. Because the writer was not honest.C. Because the student was naughty. D. Because the answer was difficult to understand.33.According
39、to the passage, which of the following is Not true?A. The writers mother has the greatest influence on her. B. The writers answer made the student confused.C. In the writers opinion, some people in the world are unfit to teach.D. The writer annoyed the student who asked the question.34.We can infer
40、from the text that_.A. the writer was also a good teacher in school B. the writer often plays with her students beside a pondC .the writer devotes herself to teaching and her studentsD. the writer often accompanies the students on their way home35.Whats the main idea of the text?A. A students silly
41、question B. A good teacher who likes studentsC.A confused student D. The reason why I teach三、七选五（10 分）People living in the country enjoy several advantages that people living in the city cannot enjoy._36_ They make friends with trees and stones. They breathe fresh air. They fight with strong winds.
42、_37_This contact (接触) with nature is good for health. There are many diseases that are common in the city, but are not to be found in the country. For example, near-sightedness is almost unknown to country people.Because there are less cars, one can walk more freely in the country than in the city._
43、38_. People living in the country can easily get fresh vegetables, fresh fruit and fresh milk, Are they get them at lower prices than in the city. 10_39_There are practically no temptations to waste money._40_They say what they mean, and make and keep promises with sincerity（诚意）. They do not put on
44、air (摆架子). They do not pretend to have those ridiculous manners which are necessary in what we call polite society.A. They listen to the song of birds.B. Country people are mostly honest.C. They are in close contact with nature.D. Country people are far from town life. E. Country life is economical
45、(节约的) in other ways, too.F. Country life provides much more enjoyment.G. There are no rules of the road nor traffic signs to obey四、完型填空（30 分）James sat outside the office waiting for the interview. He felt so 41 that he didnt know what to do with 42 .The person who had gone in 43 him had been in ther
46、e for nearly an hour. And she looked so confident when she went in. 44 James. He felt 45 that she had already got the 46. The problem was that he wanted this job 47 . It was 48 to him. He had 49 it such a lot before the day of the interview. He had imagined himself 50 brilliantly and imagined himsel
47、f 51 the job immediately. But now here he was feeling 52 He couldnt 53 all those things he had 54 to say. At that moment, he almost decided to get up and 55 . But nohe had to do this. He had spent so much time considering it that he couldnt 56 like that .His hands were hot and sticky and his mouth f
48、elt dry. At last the door of the office opened. The woman who had gone in an hour earlier came out looking very 57 with herself. She smiled sympathetically(同情地) at James. At that moment James 58 her. The managing director then appeared at the office door.“Would you like to come in now, Mr Davis? Im
49、sorry to have kept you waiting,“ James suddenly 59 that he had gone home after all. He got up, legs 1160 and forehead sweating and wondered whether he looked as terrified as he felt.41. A. nervous B. healthy C. careless D. confident42. A. the director B. the woman C. the man D. himself 43. A. by B. before C. with D. after44. A. So did B.
