1、- 1 -20182019 学年度第一学期第一次月考高二年级英语试题满分:150 分 时间:120 分钟第 卷第 一 部 分 听 力 ( 共 两 节 , 每 题 1.5 分 , 满 分 30 分 ) 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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是 B。1. Of what does the woman have a poor
2、opinion?A. The color. B. The price. C. The design.2. What is the womans problem?A. She cant sleep well. B. Her dog has been sick. C. She doesnt get on well with her neighbor.3. What will the woman do in the evening?A. Make some bread. B. Go to the mans house. C. Lend her bread maker to the man.4. Wh
3、at does the man want the woman to do? A. Deliver his document. B. Clean his home. C. Offer him a phone number.5. What does the man mean?A. He will eat out with the woman. B. He will have dinner at his office. C. He will stop his work at 8:00.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
4、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- 2 -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. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The mans plan. B. The womans hometown. C. The mans trip to Australia.7. How high is Mount Cook? A. About 2,000 meters. B. About 3,000 meters. C. About 3,800
5、meters.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office. B. In a restaurant. C. At home. 9. What would the woman like to have for dinner? A. Chicken. B. Soup. C. Rice.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Who is Rick Dillon?A. The sales manager. B. Mr. Sanchezs assistant. C. The bos
6、s of the company.11. What department does Susan Sullivan work in?A. The Human Resources Department.B. The Advertisements Department.C. The Sales Department.12. What did Maria Artigas probably do in the past?A. A teacher. B. A tennis player. C. A magazine editor.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where are t
7、he speakers? A. In a park. B. In a hotel. C. In a bank.14. What is the womans opinion on the Hard Rock Cafe? A. Its boring. B. Its good. C. Its small.15. Where is the Science Museum?A. Beside City Hall. B. Near the train station. C. - 3 -Opposite the National Bank.16. How far is the amusement park?A
8、. About five minutes walk. B. About six blocks away. C. About six minutes ride.听第 10 段材料,回答 17 至 20 题。17. How will the new runners register?A. By telephoning Carol Beaton. B. By going to the club in person.C. By filling the form e-mailed to them. 18. How much should be paid for all the races through
9、 the summer?A. Five dollars. B. Four dollars. C. One dollar.19. What will all runners get for free after the race?A. Running shoes. B. Water bottles. C. Snacks.20. What color shirt do the fastest runners wear?A. Orange. B. Blue. C. Red.第 二 部 分 阅 读 理 解 ( 共 两 节 , 满 分 40 分 )第一节(共 15 分,每小题 2 分,共 30 分)阅读
10、下列短文,从每题给出的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOfficial Historical Tour of HarvardStudent-Led Public Walking TourPlease note: Due to ongoing construction, our tour schedule will be limited. Please check our updated tour times on the calendar. In the event of bad weather, please check the calendar o
11、r call regarding a scheduled tour time.The tour is student-led and includes an outdoor walk (please dress appropriately) through Harvard Yard, providing a history of the university, general information, and a unique view on the students individual experience. The tour is around one hour long, and co
12、mpletely free of charge. There is no pre-registration for general visitors, and we begin registration for each tour one hour before departure time. Currently we are only able to accommodate groups of up-to 14 people on our free, public tour. If you have a group of 15 or more, - 4 -reservations are r
13、equired (please see below).Group Tours and ReservationsReservations are required for tours of 15 or more people, with an absolute maximum of 125 people. We request 2 weeks notice to schedule a tour. Please note that we cannot accommodate groups that arrive without a reservation.A Self-Guided Walking
14、 Tour of Harvard YardIf you are interested in touring the campus on your own, you may want a self-guided walking tour. These tour pamphlets(册),offered in nine different languages, can be purchased from our office for a minimal charge.You may also download audio files of historical information on eac
15、h of the buildings in Harvard Yard. These files, together including an Audio Tour, can also be obtained here with a simple click.21. What will you do on a student-led public walking tour?A. Wear whatever you like. B. Pay for admission and reservation.C. Go at any time and dont have to register. D. L
16、earn about a students personal experience.22. What should a group of 20 do to visit the Harvard campus? A. Register on arrival. B. Register before leaving.C. Reserve at least a fortnight beforehand. D. Make a reservation one week in advance.23. Where is the text probably from?A. In a newspaper. B. I
17、n a textbook. C. On the Internet. D. In a magazine.BSummer heat can be dangerous, and heat leads to tragedy far too often. According to kidsandcars.org, an average of 37 young children per year die of car heat in the US, when they are accidentally left in a hot vehicle.For Bishop Curry, a fifth grad
18、er from McKinney, Texas, one such incident hit close to home. A six-month-old baby from his neighborhood died after hours in a hot car. After hearing about her death, Curry decided that something needed to be done. Young Curry, who turned 11 this year, has always had a knack for inventing things, an
19、d he drew up a sketch(草图) of a device he called “Oasis.“- 5 -The device would attach to car seats and watch the temperature inside the car. If it reached a certain temperature in the car, and the device sensed a child in the car seat, it would begin to circulate cool air. Curry also designs the devi
20、ce using GPS and Wi-Fi technology, which would alarm the childs parents and, if there was no response from them, the police.Currys father believes that the invention has potential. “The cool thing about Bishops thinking is none of this technology is new,“ he said. “We feel like the way hes thinking
21、and combining all these technologies will get to production faster.“ His father even introduced the device to Toyota, where he works as an engineer. The company was so impressed that they sent Curry and his father to a car safety conference in Michigan.In January, Currys father launched a campaign f
22、or the invention. They hope to raise money to finalize the patent, build models, and find a manufacturer. Their goal was $20,000, but so many people believed in Oasis potential that they have raised more than twice that-over $46,000.Currys father remembers the first time he saw his sons sketch. “I w
23、as so proud of him for thinking of a solution,“ he said. “We always just complain about things and rarely offer solutions.“24. What inspired Curry to invent Oasis? A. His narrow escape from death after being locked in a car.B. His knowledge of many childrens death because of car heat.C. The death of
24、 his neighbors baby after being left in a hot car.D. The injury of 37 children in his school in a car accident.25. What would Oasis do if it was hot in a car with a child?A. It would inform the parents or even the police.B. It would pump out the hot air in the car.C. It would sound the alarm attache
25、d to the car.D. It would get the window open to save the child.26. What does Currys father think is cool about Currys invention?A. It used some of the most advanced technology.B. It simply combined technologies that existed.C. It could accelerate production of new technology.D. It is the most advanc
26、ed among similar products.- 6 -27. Why did Currys father start a campaign to raise money?A. To conduct experiments to test the invention.B. To get other children devoted to inventions.C. To support a charity of medical aid for children.D. To get the patent and bring it to production.CIt took place a
27、t the Biltmore Hotel. My grandmother, my mother, and I were having lunch after a morning spent shopping. I gladly ordered a Salisbury steak. When brought to the table, it was accompanied by a plate of peas. I do not like peas now. I did not like peas then. I have always hated peas.“Eat your peas,” m
28、y grandmother said.“Mother,” said my mother in her warning voice. “He doesnt like peas. Leave him alone.”My grandmother did not reply, but leaned in my direction, looked me in the eye, and spoke out the fateful words that changed my life, “Ill pay you five dollars if you eat those peas.”I only knew
29、that five dollars was a huge, nearly unimaginable amount of money, and awful as peas were, only one plate of them stood between me and the possession of that five doll ars. I began to force them down my throat.My mother looked livid (铁青色的). My grandmother had a self-satisfied look and said, “I can d
30、o what I want, Ellen, and you cant stop me.” My mother glared at her mother. She glared at me. No one can glare like my mother. If there were a glaring Olympics, she would undoubtedly win the gold medal.I, of course, kept shoving peas down my throat, and every single pea made me want to throw up, bu
31、t the magical image of the five dollars floated before me, and I finally swallowed every last one of them. My grandmother handed me the five dollars with satisfaction. My mother continued to glare in silence.That night, at dinner, my mother served two of my all-time favorite foods, meatloaf and mash
32、ed potatoes. Along with them came a big, steaming bowl of peas. She offered me some peas, and of course I declined. My mother fixed me with a cold eye as she heaped(堆积) a huge pile of peas onto my plate. Then came the words that were to haunt (萦绕) me for years. “You ate them for money,” she said, “Y
33、ou can eat them for love.”- 7 -28. From the passage, we can conclude the mothers attitude towards the author is .A. sympathetic but disappointed B. annoyed but satisfiedC. sympathetic and scared D. scared and disappointed29. The author uses “fateful words” in Paragraph 4 to show that he .A. regarded
34、 these words as dangerousB. didnt expect it to be so influentialC. believed in the existence of fate (命运)D. knew they would change his life30. The mother looked livid because she thought .A. the way her son ate the peas was harmful to his healthB. she had lost face for losing the competition of glar
35、ingC. her son shouldnt have had peas because of moneyD. her mother shouldnt have been so kind to her son31. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. A powerful mother and a more powerful grandmother.B. An argument caused by a plate of peas.C. A choice between money and love.D.
36、The haunting of a plate of peas.DA small insect is getting a lot of attention in the United States. The rusty patched bumblebee (大黄蜂) is the first of its species to be declared endangered in the lower 48 statesmeaning every state except Alaska and Hawaii. The rusty patched bumblebee is named for a r
37、ust-colored line on its back. The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced this month it was adding the bee to its endangered species list. The insects are “on the brink of extinction,” according to the service. It said the bees were once found in 28 states. But there now are only small populations
38、 remaining in 13 states. The government agency will make a plan to help the dying bees recover. The agency said that such a plan might help other insects, like butterflies. U.S. officials think land owners can take small steps to help the rusty patched bumblebee. They say land owners can be friendli
39、er towards bees by using native plants in their gardens. The insects directly fertilize many kinds of - 8 -fruit and vegetable crops. And they fertilize grain crops used to feed cattle and milk cows. It costs billions of dollars to duplicate the job the bees do for free. Land owners are also being u
40、rged to cut back on their use of pesticide products. The officials also suggest that gardeners leave their plants alone at the end of the summer instead of cutting them. That way, the bees will have a place to live over the winter. The Fish and Wildlife Service says the rusty patched bumblebee was a
41、dded to the endangered species list partly because of habitat loss. Other reasons were disease, pesticides and climate change. Officials are worried that other bees will suffer, too. Another species of bees in Hawaii is also endangered. 32. How many states declared the rusty patched bumblebee endang
42、ered? A. 13. B. 28. C. 48. D. 50. 33. Which one is harmful to the rusty patched bumblebee? A. Planting native plants. B. Reducing the use of pesticide products. C. Leaving plants alone. D. Cutting out plants regularly. 34. What can we know about the rusty patched bumblebee according to the text? A.
43、All the states declared it as endangered species. B. It is named for a rust-colored line on its belly. C. It is beneficial to land owners. D. It is endangered mainly because of habitat loss. 35. Whats the best title for the passage? A. Bumblebee added to U. S. endangered species listB. Why is bumble
44、bee on the brink of extinctionC. Take steps to help bumblebeeD. The benefits of protecting bumblebee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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Hobbies- 9 -Hobbies play an important role in our life. Most people have a lot of free time available but seldom use i
45、t gainfully. 36 There are many hobbies from which you can pick and you can choose one that suits your talents.Once you have decided to start a hobby, it will be wise to go through a list of popular hobbies and choose one that is close to your heart and can make you feel confident. Some of the most p
46、opular hobbies that people generally take to are reading, listening to music, gardening, fishing, sports, music, exercise and computer-related activities. 37 Once you start, you seldom think of giving it up.Learning a new hobby is really a wonderful experience. As you progress, you will be living in
47、 a new world and learning new skills. You will begin to discover your hidden talents that you didnt know. You will start reading more about your hobby, meeting other hobbyists with similar interests, exchanging views and building friend circles both near and far. 38 In these games you will get the o
48、pportunity to meet others on a regular basis and develop great relationship.39 They can help you keep good health and remain fit. On the other hand, if you are young and take a great interest in sports, you can develop your skills and finally get financially rewarded too. Similarly, gardening provid
49、es the hobbyist with enjoyable pastime and opportunity for relaxation. At the same time they get the rewards of their labor.People take up hobbies for interest, enjoyment and relaxation. Over a period of time, you might develop outstanding skills and get financially rewarded. 40 A. Each of these hobbies can give you great benefits. B. This will change when you play games like golf, basketball or tennis. C. Mo