1、- 1 -东山二中 2018-2019 学年高二（上）月考一英语试卷本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）两卷。第 I 卷：1 至 8 页；第 II 卷：9 至 11 页，共 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第卷 （选择题 共 90 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共五题，每题 1 分，满分 5 分）听下面 5 段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题所给的 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. Where does the conversatio
2、n take place?A. At a hotel. B. At an airport. C. At a restaurant.2. What will the man do on Sunday?A. See a film. B. Attend a lecture. C. Go swimming.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Bank accounts. B. Computer crime. C. Computer games.4. Where was the man born?A. In Italy. B. In France. C.
3、In Britain.5. Whom did the man visit last summer?A. His aunt. B. His grandfather. C. His grandmother.第二节 （共 15 小题：每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟;听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. Where does the conversation proba
4、bly take place?A. In a garage. B. In a car park. C. In a car factory.- 2 -7. What will the woman do next week?A. Sell her car. B. Pick up her car. C. Have her car repaired.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What did the woman do just now?A. She practised German with her friends online. B. She learned some Ger
5、man idioms online.C. She chatted with others online.9. What made the woman feel foolish?A. Nobody wanted to talk to her in the chat room.B. She was laughed at by others in the chat room. C. She couldnt make herself understood by others.10. What does the man think is one advantage of the chat room?A.
6、 You can make more friends.B. You can express yourself freely. C. You can enter or leave freely.听第 8 段材料，回答第 l1 至 13 题。11. Where does the man come from?A. Japan. B. Brazil. C. England.12. What did the mans grandparents use to be?A. Teachers. B. Workers. C. Farmers.13. What does the woman think of th
7、e mans grandparents story?A. Moving. B. Strange. C. Interesting.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. Why did the man stay in London only for a few days?A. It was too hot. B. It rained all the time. C. It snowed all the time.15. Which place did the man visit?-A. The Eiffel Tower. B. The Bondi Beach. C. The Gol
8、den Gate Bridge.- 3 -16. What did the man do in Sydney?A. He did some shopping. B. He swam in the sea. C. He played on the beach.17. What was the weather like in San Francisco?A. It was sunny. B. It was cloudy. C. It was foggy.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. T
9、he cause of a heart attack. B. The advice on dealing with a heart attack. C. The treatment for a heart attack.19. What should one do to help a patient with a heart attack?A. Send the patient to hospital immediately.B. Not give the patient anything to drink or eat.C. Leave the patient sitting.20. Wha
10、t do we know about patients who have heart attacks?A. Most of them can recover completely.B. Some of them are easier to suffer heart attacks again in the future.C. Half of them wont suffer heart attacks any more in the future.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
11、和 D）中，选出最佳答案。AIn 1997, Mary gave a present of $ 500, 000 to the University of Southern Mississippi. She wanted to help poor students. It was a very generous thing to do. But her friends and neighbors were surprised. Mary was a good woman. She went to church. She was always friendly and helpful. But
12、everyone in her town knew that Mary was not rich. In fact, she was poor.How did a poor 89-year-old woman have so much money? Mary was born in 1908 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She had to leave school when she was eight years old - 4 -to help her family. She took a job washing clothes. She earned onl
13、y a few dollars a day. She washed the clothes by hand. Then she hung the clothes to dry. She did this for nearly 80 years. In the 1960s, she bought an automatic washer and dryer. But she gave them away. She did not think they got the clothes clean enough！At that time, many people started to buy thei
14、r own washers and dryers. Mary did not have much work, so she started to iron clothes instead.Mary never married nor had children. Her life was very simple. She went to work and to church. She read her Bible. She had a black-and-white television. But she did not watch it very much. It had only one c
15、hannel.Mary saved money all her life and eventually had about $ 800, 000. When she was 89, a lawyer helped her make a will. She left the money to the church, her relatives and the university. Mary wanted to help others. She did not think she was a special person. But then people found out about her
16、present to the university. She received many honors. She even flew in an airplane for the first time！Mary died in 1999. She was a shy and ordinary woman who became famous.21. Mary gave $ 500, 000 to the University of Southern Mississippi_.A. to surprise her friends and neighbors B. to prove she was
17、a rich womanC. to help the poor students D. to show her generosity22. From the passage we can learn that_,A. Mary left school young to help support her familyB. Marys parents asked her to wash clothes for othersC. an automatic washer and dryer were too expensive for herD. Mary started to iron clothe
18、s because she didnt get other skills23. Which of the following tells us Mary lived a very simple life?A. She didnt have much work to do.B. She only had a black-and-white television with one channel.C. She went to the church every day with friends.D. She didnt like others to buy an automatic washer-
19、5 -24. What kind of person is Mary according to the passage?A. Rich and friendly. B. Poor and silly.C. Well-educated and special. D. Hard-working and helpful.BPacific Science Center GuideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pic
20、k up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit. The store is located (位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome.Hungry?Our exhibits will feed your mind, but what about your body？Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal spe
21、cials. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour before Pacific Science Center closes.Rental InformationLockers are available to store any belongings during your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and
22、wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Support Pacific Science CenterSince 1962, Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(热情)for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today, Pacific Science Center serves mor
23、e than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquirybased science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificscien
24、cecenter.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.25. Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center?- 6 -A. In Building 3. B. In Building 1.C. At the Laser Dome. D. At the Denny Way entrance.26. What does Pacific Science Center do for schools?A. Train science teachers
25、. B. Distribute science books.C. Inspire scientific research. D. Take science to the classroom.27. What is the purpose of the last part of the text?A. To introduce special exhibits. B. To advertise coming events.C. To encourage donations. D. To tell about the Centers history.CADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia O
26、ne of the worlds most famous fossils (化石) the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy skeleton (骨骼) unearthed in Ethiopia in 1974 will go on an exhibition tour abroad for the first time in the United States, officials said Tuesday.Even the Ethiopian public has only seen Lucy twice. The Lucy on exhibition at the E
27、thiopian National Museum in the capital, Addis Ababa, is a replica while the real remains are usually locked in a secret storeroom. A team from the Museum of National Science in Houston, Texas, spent four years discussing with the Ethiopians for the U.S. tour, which will start in Houston next Septem
28、ber.“Ethiopias rich culture of both the past and today, is one of the best kept secrets in the world,” said Joel Bartsch, director of the Houston museum.The six-year tour will also go to Washington, New York, Denver and Chicago. Officials said six other U.S. cities may be on the tour. But they said
29、plans had not been worked out.Travelling with Lucy will be 190 other fossils.Lucy, her name taken from a Beatles song that played in a camp the night of her discovery, is part of the skeleton of what was once a 3.5-foot-tall ape-man (猿人).- 7 -28. The author writes this text mainly to .A. introduce a
30、 few U.S. museums B. report a coming eventC. discuss the value of an ape-man D. describe some research work29. What does the words “a replica” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. A copy of the skeleton. B. A photograph of LucyC. A painting of the skeleton. D. A written record of Lucy.30. How many cities has
31、Lucys U.S. tour plan already included?A. Eleven. B. Six. C. Five. D. Four. 31. What was the skeleton named after?A. An ape-man. B. A camp. C. A singer. D. A song.DLife is difficult.What do you think about life? Maybe most people say that life is difficult. But life is no longer difficult once we tru
32、ly understand and accept it. Most people do not fully see this truth. Instead, they complain about their problems and difficulties as if life should be easy. It seems to them that their difficulties represent a special kind of suffering especially forced upon (强加于) them or their families, their clas
33、s, or even their nation.What makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a painful one. Problems, depending on their nature, cause us sadness or loneliness or regret or anger or fear. These are uncomfortable feelings, often as painful as any kind of physical pain. And
34、since life causes an endless series of problems, life is always difficult and is full of pain as well as joy.Yet, it is in this whole process of solving problems that life has its meaning.Problems are the serious test that tells success from failure. When we desire to encourage the growth of the hum
35、an spirit, we encourage the human ability to solve problems, just as in school we set problems for our children to solve. It is through the pain of meeting and working out problems that we learn. As Benjamin Franklin said, “Those things that hurt instruct.” It is for this - 8 -reason that wise peopl
36、e learn not to fear but to welcome the pain of problems.32. The writer probably used just one short sentence in the first paragraph to _.A. show his opinion B. argue with readersC. give an example D. get readers attention33. According to the passage we give school children difficult problems in orde
37、r to _.A. help them learn to deal with pain B. teach them how to respect problemsC. encourage them to solve problemsD. teach them to fear the pain of solving problems34. The saying from Benjamin Franklin “Those things that hurt instruct.” suggests that _.A. pain teaches us important lessons B. we do
38、 not learn when we are in painC. we do not learn from experience D. the pain of problems is not welcome35. The passage mainly tells us that _.A. everybody has problemsB. we become stronger by facing and solving the problems of lifeA. people like to complain about their problemsD. life is difficult b
39、ecause our problems bring us pain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。How to make friendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promotes good
40、 health. There are times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new town, or changed our jobs or schools. Such changes often leave us without a friends. _36_ But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep
41、friends.- 9 -1. Associate with others.The first step to make friends is associating with other people. You can go to public places to meet new people. Besides, you will need to make yourself known by becoming an active member of such places.2. Start a conversation.Starting a conversation is the seco
42、nd most important step in making new friends. _37_ You can always start the conversation. Being able to make small talk is a very useful skill in relating with other people.3. _38_Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and
43、 your friend together. Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience.4. Let it grow.It is a good thing to stay in touch. However, try not to press your new friend with calls, messages or visits as this would likely wear him or her out and finally you may lose your friend. _39_ The best friendship
44、s are the ones that grow naturally.5. Enjoy your friendship.The best way to enjoy friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves. _40_ Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be. Become the kind of friend you will want your friends to be to you.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分
45、）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）A. Be cheerful.B. Do things together.C. Do not wait to be spoken to. D. For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch.E. Try not to find fault with your friends. F. Making new friends comes easy for some people.G. So you will need to give your friend time
46、to react to you.- 10 -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。It was the district sports meet. My foot still hadnt healed (痊愈) from a(n) 41 injury. I had 42 whether or not I should attend the meet. But there I was, 43 for the 3,000-meter run. “Readyset” The gun popped and we were
47、 off. The other girls rushed 44 me. I felt 45 as I fell farther and farther behind. “Hooray!” shouted the crowd. It was the loudest 46 I had ever heard at a meet. The first-place runner was two laps（圈）ahead of me when she crossed the finish line. “Maybe I should 47 , I thought as I moved on. 48 , I
48、decided to keep going. During the last two laps, I ran 49 and decided not to 50 in track next year. It wouldnt be worth it, 51 my foot did heal. When I finished, I heard a cheer- 52 than the one Id heard earlier. I turned around and 53 , the boys were preparing for their race. “They must be cheering
49、 for the boys. ”I was leaving 54 several girls came up to me. “Wow, youve got courage!” one of them told me. “Courage? I just 55 a race!” I thought. “I would have given up on the first lap,” said another girl. “We were cheering for you. Did you hear us?”Suddenly I regained 56 . I decided to 57 track next
