1、1樟村中学 2020 届高二年级第一次月考英语试卷试卷分值：150 考试时间：120分钟 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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。1. What will Peter do later?A. Take a bath. B. Do the laundry. C. Make a call.2. Where is Tina?A. In the pa
2、rk. B. In the garden. C. In the bedroom.3. What does the man mean?A. Jenny needs less time to do it.B. Jenny needs one hour to do it.C. The rest dont want to do it. 4. What does the man want?A. A blue sweater. B. A purple sweater. C. A blue coat. 5. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Count
3、numbers. B. Try some pills. C. Listen to some rock music. 第二节（共小题：每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What is the news about?A. A match. B. A party. C. A concert.7. What are they going to do tomorrow?A. Do some shopping. B. Go to Helens Park. C. Prepare some food.听第 7 段
4、材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What do we know about the woman?A. She left her car unlocked.B. She went to work by bus today.C. She lost her car in Ludlow Street.9. When did the woman start her work today?A. At eight. B. At nine. C. At ten. 10. Where are the two speakers most probably?A. In a garage. B. At the
5、police station. C. In a company. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is Mike going to do?A. Go home. B. Visit his cousin. C. Go to the hospital. 12. Which bus cant Mike take?A. The No. 21 bus. B. The No. 812 bus. C. The No. 821 bus. 13. How will Mike get there finally?2A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. On foot.
6、 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What time is it now?A. Its 8:50. B. Its 9:00. C. Its 9:10.15. What do we know about the woman?A. She is ill. B. She is patient. C. She is feeling better.16. What has the man decided to do?A. Take a day off. B. Go to the hospital. C. Stay for a moment. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 2
7、0 题。17. Where did Tomas leave his car?A. Near a square. B. At a parking place. C. In a narrow street.18. When did Tomas arrive?A. At 4:20. B. At 4:40. C. At 5:00.19. Where was Tomass car when he found it?A. Behind a larger one. B. Before a larger one. C. By the dentists.20. Where did Tomas put his k
8、eys?A. In his pocket. B. In his car. C. In his bag.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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑AI think machine power is better than human power because we cannot survive without our daily used machines like bikes, coolers, computers, etc.Start
9、ed on 14-Apr-2008 By SmithE-mail: Johnson6-May-2008 Yes, its very clear that machine power is better than man power. But machine power has its limitations (局限). It cannot survive without electricity and manhandling. If it doesnt have these two then it is completely useless. So man should not complet
10、ely depend on machines. One more point is that because of the use of machines man has become lazy. This laziness has brought in many problems like obesity, arthritis (关节炎) and other health problems. But I am not saying that man should completely turn from machine power to man power. He should have a
11、 balance of both. Even I cant think of life without a car, a computer and a cooler.Sally9-May-2008 Humans only created the machines. So, human power is greater than machine power. To do the things quickly, we created the machines. But machines cannot think. That thinking power beats machine power.Ti
12、na317-May-2008 But without humans there is no value of any machine. If someone wants to use his machine perfectly then one must have expert labor or man power.Tommy19-May-2008 Hi to all, my opinion is that human power is more powerful than machine power, because human beings created the machines. Hu
13、man brain works more compared to machines.Mike20-May-2008 I think human power is better than machine power because even if we travel on foot to near places the money will not be wasted and we can get exercise.21. Who agrees with Smith generally?A. Tommy B. Tina C. Sally D. Johnson.22. According to J
14、ohnson, man should _.A. keep a balance between human power and machine powerB. completely depend on machine powerC. turn from machine power to man power completelyD. live a life without a car, a computer or a cooler23. Sally thinks that human power is better than machine power because _.A. machines
15、are useless without electricityB. machine power can make people become lazyC. machines cant think like human beingsD. human brain can do things quicklyBCarnival does not take place only in Louisiana. There are many celebrations around the world.In Brazil, the celebration is supposed to go on from th
16、e Saturday before Mardi Gras(四旬斋前的最后一天)to Mardi Gras Day, but in some Brazilian cities the celebration can last seven or eight days. Just like New Orleans, not many important things are decided in Brazil from New Years Day to Mardi Gras Day because everyone is preparing for or celebrating carnival.
17、Most Brazilian parades have a subject, which could be political and historical. The parades had to have a subject related to Brazil until 1996. Some cities in Brazil do not have a street carnival but they might have an indoor ball.Bolivia has carnival parades for children and then more parades for a
18、dults. The children dress up in costumes and march in the streets. The adults make traditional dance groups and dance in the streets. But the main part of Bolivias carnival is getting wet. Almost everyone gets wet from water balloons and water buckets. In Oruru, Bolivia, their carnival is held in th
19、e last ten days of the carnival season. People there participate in crafts and dancing, but their main carnival event is a ceremonial parade that lasts for twenty hours and parades for four kilometers. Over 20,000 dancers are involved as well as 10,000 musicians. This parade attracts at least 400,00
20、0 people.4The carnival in Venice, Italy, is often regarded as the most carefully prepared carnival and lasts the ten days before Lent (四旬斋). Many events are held in the canals including shows, concerts, dances, and water processions(队列). The official ending to the celebration is the ball held in St.
21、 Marks Square.24. Whats the best title of the passage?A. Carnivals around the world. B. History of carnival. C. Customs of carnival. D. Carnival parades.25. From the passage we learn that in Brazil.A. all urban residents celebrate carnival for a weekB. people prepare for or celebrate carnival after
22、Mardi Gras DayC. the parades should have a subject related to Brazil D. not all cities have a street carnival26. The most important feature of the celebration of carnival in Bolivia is that .A. children wearing costumes march in the streets B. adult dance groups dance in the streetsC. people partici
23、pate in crafts and dancing D. nearly all people are sprayed with water27. Which of the following areas or countries prepares the most carefully for their carnival according to the passage?A. Louisiana. B. Bolivia. C. Venice. D. Brazil.CLast year when Tom graduated from school, he came to Taibei. He
24、didnt like to work on his fathers farm and hoped to find a job in a big city. He went from one company to another but no one wanted him. With little money left, he got to the station, sad and tired. All he wanted to do was go back to his small town. It was very late at night and the station was full
25、 of people. They were waiting to buy tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and he was very happy.At that time, a woman with a crying baby walked to him and asked him to sell her the ticket. Hegave her the ticket because he thought they needed it more than he did. After the train left
26、, he sat on the bench and didnt know where to go. Suddenly, an old man came and said, “Young man, I have seen what you did to the woman. I am the owner of a big company. I need a good young man like you. Would you like to work for me?“28. The woman walked to Tom because _.A. she was Toms old friend
27、B. she had no money to buy a ticket C. her child wanted to talk to Tom D. she needed to take the train29 Tom didnt take the train because _.A. he didnt take a train ticket B. he missed the trainC. he wanted to talk to the old man D. he gave his ticket to the woman 530. The old man wanted to _.A. say
28、 “Thank you “ to Tom B. lend Tom some money C. give Tom a job D. sit on the bench with Tom31. What can we learn from this story?A. Many people find job in a train station. B. Dont buy the last ticket of the train.C. We should not give our ticket to others in a train stationD. If we try our best to h
29、elp others, others will help us. DWe live in a digital world now, and a students technology needs have changed. For the early years, say when you are in primary school, you can get by with no technology at all. Even if you have a computer, its a good idea to get children familiar with libraries. At
30、this age, trips to the library are like family outings.As you get closer to middle school, a computer with Internet access becomes more of a necessity. Teachers will often give assignments that require a student to use the Internet for research. After a computer, technology choices for student s bec
31、ome more difficult to make-especially when it comes to cell-phones. K ids will beg their parents for a cell-phone, especially in middle school. For many parents, its a safety issue: They want to know that their kids can reach them quickly if necessary. For teachers, cell-phones can be used to record
32、 lessons when students are absent. But many teachers dislike cell-phones. Some kids send messages or have talks in the class. Sending messages also raises the problem of cheating on exams. More and more schools are now forbidding the use of cell-phones.Many kids see iPods as necessary things to have
33、. iPods are great for music, but do they do anything good for your childrens education? Maybe they do. Thats the opinion of Doug Johnson, an educator for 30 years. Johnson says that educators should accept all new forms of technology in the classroom, including iPods. “Some do more with their cell-
34、phones than we can do with our laptops, ” he jokes. “I dont think we should be afraid. The truth is that it s easier to change the way we teach than to change the technology habits of an entire generation. ”32. According to author, primary school children should_ .A. go to libraries to read more boo
35、ksB. ask their parents to buy them cell-phonesC. buy iPods to listen to musicD. use the computer and the Internet regularly33. Why do parents agree to buy their children cell-phones?A. They want their children to be cool.B. They think cell-phones be helpful to their study. C. They want to keep in to
36、uch with their children. D. They want their children to keep up to date.634. The following are all reasons why many teachers dislike cell-phones EXCEP T_. A. cell-phones can be used to cheat on examsB. cell-phones can be used to record lessonsC. schoolchildren will send messages during classD. schoo
37、lchildren might talk on them during class35. We can infer from what Doug Johnson said that_. A. cell-phones are not useful to students B. teachers should let students use cell-phonesC. its better for teachers to change their teaching methodsD. schoolchildren should follow the trends(潮流) of fashion第二
38、节：七选五（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。Five steps to better handwritingSome kids love handwriting, but others hate when its time to put their pen to paper. Maybe they are worried about their handwriting. Are you one of them? 36 Here are five steps that really work!Get
39、a great graspTry this hold your pencil at the top and try to write your name. Pretty hard? But when you hold your pencil the correct way, writing is much easier. 37 Hold it in place with your thumb, and your index (食指) and middle fingers.Let the lines be your guideLined paper is your friend! Those l
40、ines can help you create letters that are the right size and proportion (均衡). 38 Also be sure to fill up the lined space completely. Those capital letters should be from the bottom line to the top one.Slow down If your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. If you rush, its hard to cont
41、rol where you stop and start your letters.Lower the pressure (压力)39 That makes it harder to make the smooth lines. Try easing up and dont hold the pencil too tightly.40 Lots of games require you to write or draw pictures. So even though its not schoolwork, youre still using the skills you need to co
42、ntrol your pen better. A. So “a” should be half the height of a capital “A”. B. Youve been writing since you were a little kid.C. Some kids press down really hard when they write. D. The good news is that just about everyone can improve their handwriting. E. The best way to hold a pen or pencil is t
43、o let it rest next to the base of your thumb. F. Play games7G. Ask for more advice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。Several years ago, I decided to change my job and attended an interview. During the interview, t
44、he interviewer covered the 41 questions about my work history, education and goals, Then, he asked, “What event or accomplishment in your life has made you the 42 ?“I paused for a moment, and told him my proudest moment wasnt anything I did, 43 something my daughter did ten years before. Then I told
45、 him the story of Julie s 44 . Many years earlier, my brother 45 from St. Louis, telling me .that my mom wouldnt receive her benefits several months. 46 she would have to live off her small savings. At the supper table that evening; I told my husband I was going to send Mom some 47 . Our conversatio
46、n was cut short by a phone call. A neighbor 48 Julie to babysit.At fourteen, Julie was always looking for ways to 49 spending money. The following morning, she 50 me an envelope. When I looked at the 51 and saw it was for my mom, I gave her a big hug. I told her how proud I was of her for taking the
47、 time to 52 her grandma. She smiled. A week later, my brother called again, thanking for the check and telling me how Mom cried when me she got Julies 53 .He told me Julie had 54 her grandma the five dollars she had earned babysitting .In her letter, she told Grandma to 55 it on whatever she neededI
48、 continued. “I know that isnt really a job 56 , but that s what made me the proudest in my life.“ A week later, I was given the job. My boss told me after hearing about my story, he 57 I was the type of employee he wanted to 58 in his organization.This time I was the recipient (接受者) of Julie s gift.
49、 Once again, her simple act of 59 given from the heart so many years before had 60 .41. A. challenging B. awkward C. difficult D. expected42. A. proudest B. strongest C. happiest D. luckiest43. A. and B. nor C. but D. even44. A. wish B. gift C. bravery D. secret45. A. called B. traveled C. drove D. shouted46. A. However B. Otherwise C. Still D. Therefore47. A. necessities B. food C. money D. presents48. A. wanted
