1、1商南高中 2018-2019 学年第一学期高二英语第一次月考试题第一部分 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 三个选项中选了同最佳选项，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 conversation probably take place?A. In the office. B. In the street C. In the railway station2.
2、Why is the woman going to the post office?A. To buy some stamps. B. To send letters. C. To see her friend.3. What is the woman going to do?A.To buy some books B.To buy some bread. C.To buy a bike.4. Why is the man going to Hong Kong?A.To take his holidays. B.To have a meeting. C.To see his grandpare
3、nts5. What are the two speakers talking about?A.The price. B.The cars. C.The weather. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话和独白后有几个小题，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，每小题五秒钟。听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.What are the man and the woman doing
4、?A.They are going to take a plane to somewhere. B.They are picking up Maria. C.They are seeing Maria off.7.What can we know about Maria?A.She is tall with fair hair. B. She is tall with a suitcase. C.She is not tall with a backpack. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.What is the man going to do during the vacatio
5、n?A.Wash dishes at a restaurant. B.Do a part-time job at a market. C.Help out at his fathers business.9.What does the man advise the woman to do?A.Work with him. B.Put an advertisement in the newspaper. C.Help her brother with his lessons. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.Where does the conversation probab
6、ly take place?A.At a railway station. B.At a lunch party. C.On the phone.11.What is the rent?2A. 8 pounds 50 a week, including dinner. B. 8 pounds 15 a week, including furniture. C.8 pounds 50 a week, dinner not included.12. Which of the following statemates is NOT correct?A.The woman has a spare ro
7、om. B.The man can have a look at the room immediately.C.The woman is having lunch听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Journalist and interviewee. B.TV maker and customer. C.Teacher and student.14.How many topics have been discussed?A.Three. B. F
8、our C.Five.15.What is the mans opinion on television?A.He thinks all the programs on TV are interesting. B. He thinks some of the programs need improving C.He thinks the programs are interesting, objective and instructive.16.What is the mans opinion on the teachers work?A.He doesnt think the teacher
9、s are bringing up the students in a proper way. B.He thinks highly of the teachers job.C.He believes that the teachers work is meaningless.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Why did Oseola McCarty give $150,000 to the Univercity of Southern Mississippi?A.To help the poor students. B.To surprise her friends
10、and neighbors. C.To show her generosity.18.Which of the following is TRUE?A. McCarty had to work to help her family after school every day. B. McCarty learned to read the Bible by herself in the school.C.McCarty did not have her own family because she had no husband or children.19.Who helped her mak
11、e a will?A.Her friend. B.A lawyer. C.Her relatives.20.How long did McCarty wash her clothes by hand? A.18 years. B.86 years. C.80 years.第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节 （共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分) AWatch funny and lovable childrens videos from top creators, featuring stars you love, only at Amazon Instant
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20、ble songs, it tells a story of loyalty and trust that your family will treasure for all time.21If Jim has only about an hours free time, hed better see the video directed by_.A.Ben Sharpsteen B.Ted Berman C.James Algar D.Wolfgang Reitherman22If Sandra wants to practice her French, which is she likel
21、y to watch?A.Bambi. B.Dumbo. C.The Aristocats. D.Lady and the Tramp.23How much should you pay for the video acted by Sterling Holloway and Lord Tim Hudson?A.$ 19.99. B.$ 29.99 C.$ 27.97. D.$ 24.47.24We can infer from the passage that_.A.Dumbo tells a story about a deer, a skunk and an owlB.Thumper i
22、s the name of a foolish dog with a heart of goldC.The Fox and the Hound is suitable for families to watch togetherD.The Aristocats is released in honour of Walt DisneyBAmerica was faced with one of its worst ever mass shootings on Friday when 20 children and six adults were shot dead by a gunman who
23、 opened fire at an elementary school in ConnecticutThe gunshot at Sandy Hook element school in Newtown, about 65 miles northeast of New York, is understood to have been carried out by a gunman who was later found dead at the scene 5State policeman Paul Vance said 18 children died at the scene and tw
24、o more died in hospital.Six adults were found dead at the school, Vance said. The bodies of the victims remain inside the schoolIn an emotional press conference at the White House, Barack Obama suggested that he may take action Fighting back tears, he said: “We ve tolerated too many of these tragedi
25、es in the past few years. And each time I learn the news I react not as a president, but as anybody else would as a parentAnd that was especially true todayI know theres not a parent in America who isnt in the same overwhelming sorrow that I am.“Referring to a number of major shootings this year alo
26、ne, Obama continued “Whether its an elemental school in Newtown, or a shopping mall in Oregon , a temple in Wisconsin, or a movie theater in Auron, or a street comer in Chicagothese neighborhoods are our neighborhoods, and these children are our childrenAnd we are going to have to come together and
27、take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics“25. How many people died at the scene?A.18 B.20 C.26 D.2426.The underlined word “understood“ in the second paragraph here probably means _.A.to be known B.to be believed C.to be agreed with D.to be realized27.From
28、 the speech, we can infer that Obama is_.A.serious and supportive B.sad and determinedC.delighted and satisfied D.confused and worried28.The best headline of the news should be_.A.President Obamas Speech B.America Is In DangerC.Americas Gun Control Appears A Problem D.Gunman Kills 20 School Children
29、 CMy mother was a household servant. Through her work, she observed that successful people spent a lot more time reading than they did watching television. She announced that my brother and I could only watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read t
30、wo books each from the Detroit Public Library and write book reports. She would mark them up with check marks. Years later we realized her marks were a ruse. My mother had only received a third-grade education. Although we had no money, between the covers of those books, I could go anywhere, do anyt
31、hing and 6be anybody.When I entered high school, I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went form being an A- student to a B- student to a C-student, but I didnt care.One night my mother came home and I complained about not having enou
32、gh shirts. She said, “Okay, Ill give you all the money I make this week cleaning floors and bathrooms, and you can buy the family food and pay the bills. With everything left over, you can have all the shirts you want.”I was very pleased with that arrangement but once I got through allocating(分配) mo
33、ney, there was nothing left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to keep a roof over our heads and any kind of food on the table, much less buy clothes.I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasnt going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual(理智的) preparation. I wen
34、t back to my studies and became an A-student again. I dreamed of becoming a doctor when I was just a kid. And now I have achieved my dream.Over the years my mothers changeless faith in God has inspired me, particularly when I found myself faced with my own medical illness. A few years ago I discover
35、ed I had a very serious cancer; I was told it might have spread to my spine(脊柱). My mother believed in God very much. She never worried. She said that God would never throw me away forever; there was no way that this was going to be a major problem. The abnormality in spine turned out to be not bad;
36、 I was able to have surgery and am cured.My story is really my mothers story a woman little formal education or worldly goods who used her position as a parent to change the lives of her children.29.When the author asked his mother to buy him shirts, she .A. advised him to earn money by himself B. a
37、sked him to try to manage their moneyC. persuaded him not to buy them patiently D. agreed to buy them for him immediately30. What do we learn about the author?A. He now works as a doctor. B. He disliked watching TV as a kid.C. He received little formal education. D. He often did housework when young
38、.31. The underlined word “this” in the last but one paragraph refers to .A. Gods throwing me away B. my own medical illnessC. the operation on my spine D. my mothers changeless faith in God32. In writing the passage, the author mainly shows us .A. the happy relationships in his familyB. the benefits
39、 of reading for young children7C. the importance of formal education for adultsD. his mothers great influence on his developmentDHolding a cell phone against your ear or storing it in your pocket may be dangerous to your health. This explains a warning that cell phone manufacturers（生产商） include in t
40、he small print that is often ignored when a new phone is purchased. Apple, for example, doesnt want iPhones to come closer to you than 1.5 centimeters; Research In Motion, BlackBerrys manufacturer, recommends 2.5 centimeters. If health issues arise from cell phone use, the possible effects are huge.
41、 Voice callsAmericans chat on cell phones 2.26 trillion(万亿)minutes annuallyearn $109 billion for the wireless carriers. Devra Davis, an expert who has worked for the University of Pittsburgh, has published a book about cell phone radiation, “Disconnect.” The book surveys scientific research and conc
42、ludes the question is not settled.Brain cancer is a concern that Ms. Davis examines. Over all, there has not been an increase in its incidence since cell phones arrived. But the average masks an increase in brain cancer in the 20-to-29 age group and a drop for the older population.“Most cancers have
43、 multiple causes,” she says, but she points to laboratory research that suggests low-energy radiation could damage cells that could possibly lead to cancer.Children are more vulnerable(易受伤的) to radiation than adults, Ms. Davis and other scientists point out. Radiation that penetrates（渗透）only five ce
44、ntimeters into the brain of an adult will reach much deeper into the brains of children because their skulls are thinner and their brains contain more absorptive fluid(易吸收的液体). No studies have yet been completed on cell phone radiation and children, she says.Henry Lai, a research professor in the bi
45、oengineering department at the University of Washington, began laboratory radiation studies in 1980 and found that rats exposed to radiation had damaged DNA in their brains.Ms. Davis recommends using wired headsets or the phones speaker. Children should text rather than call, she said, and pregnant
46、women（孕妇）should keep phones away from the abdomen(腹部).33. According to Ms Davis, brain cancer increase_.A. among children B. among old people C. in the twenties D. among pregnant women34. Why do children easily be affected by radiation?A. Because they havent grown up.B. Because they are too young to
47、 protect themselves.C. Because they use cell phones more often than adults.D. Because their skulls are thinner and their brains are easily hurt.835. What can we conclude from the last paragraph?A. Pregnant women should keep cell phones away.B. People should use cell phones in the correct way.C. If y
48、ou are a child, youd better text than make phone calls.D. When you use a cell phone, use a wired headset or the phones speaker.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.The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 36 .By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1. CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious. 37 . Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料)can we add to make these pancakes even better next time ?” and then try them out. Ingredients make the pancakes be
