1、1泰安四中 2017 级高二 12 月月考英语试题2018.12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 does the man want to do?A. Eat dinner. B. Watch a movie. C. Get some ice cream2. What does the man suggest t
2、hey do together?A. Learn to draw animals. B. Raise a pet. C. Go to the zoo.3. What does the woman watch at night sometimes?A. The films. B. The news. C. The music programs.4. What does the man think of math?A. Its confusing. B. Its interesting. C. It makes him smarter.5. When is Peters birthday?A. S
3、aturday B. Sunday C. Friday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 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 至 7 题。6. Whats wrong with the man?A. His team didnt win. B. He hit the ball too hard. C. He didnt
4、sleep well.7. How many games did the man play?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 9 题。8. What did the woman see on the first day?A. Hyde Park. B. The British Museum. C. London Zoo.9. Why does the woman probably think English people like tea?A. It rains so much there. B. They sell it in the str
5、eet. 2C. Its better for their health. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 l2 题。10. What was Andrew like at the concert?A. Calm. B. Nervous. C. Excited11. How did Andrew perform?A. He didnt make any mistakes. B. He made a lot of mistakes. C. He made some little mistakes.12. How does the woman feel now?A. Pretty sad. B
6、. Quite glad. C. A little worried.听第 9 段材料。回答第 l3 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers discussing?A. The education in America. B. The choices of clubs. C. High school life.14. What team was the woman on in high school?A. Tennis. B. Basketball. C. Swimming.15. Where was the woman the last year?A. In Cana
7、da. B. In Japan. C. In America.16. What would the woman like to do in the future?A. Start rowing again. B. Go running around a lake. C. C. Go swimming in a river.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Where will the students go?A. A theater. B. A big park. C. A zoo.18. Which of the following has displays from
8、different countries?A. The Japanese Tea Garden. B. The House of Flowers. C. The De Young Museum.19. What is in the Japanese Tea Garden?A. A concert hall. B. A small lake. C. An art gallery.20. Where is Golden Gate Park?A. In the countryside. B. In the middle of the city. C. Close to the city.第二部分 阅读
9、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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。3AMake Money This Summer with Sunny Libraries!Do you have too much free time this summer vacation? Do you need a summer job to earn extra money? Do you want to be involved in your community? Sunny Area Libra
10、ry System (SALS) has job opportunities for high school students. These are good chances to get work experience.Book Theater brings childrens book stories to life. It has shows at all Sunny Libraries. Applicants should enjoy performing in front of an audience and working with young children.Work Hour
11、s:Practice: Fridays 4:00 pm 6:00 pmPerformance: Tuesdays 10:00 amRate of Pay: $16/performanceComputer Tutor helps guests to deal with technology problems, involving Internet searches and using the SALS Website to find materials. Applicants should have computer skills.Work Hours:MondayFriday 9:00 am5
12、:00 pmRate of Pay: $ 8/hourBookmobile helps the driver find the routes to libraries. The truck you work in is air-conditioned, and the driver is friendly. Applicants must be able to lift heavy boxes. Work Hours:Sunday and Friday 9:00am 4:00pmRate of Pay: $10/hourReader Desk provides service with a s
13、mile while checking materials in and out to guests. Friendly attitude and ability to work on library data system required.Work Hours:MondayTuesday 8:00am4:00 pmRate of Pay: $ 7.50/hour21. How much can you earn if you work as Computer Tutor for one week?A. $64 B. $120 C. $320 D. $14022. What are you
14、expected to do if you get the job of “Reader Desk”?A. To repair computers B. To lift heavy boxesC. To work with young children D. To check materials for guests23. Whats the main purpose of the above advertisement?A. To attract students to libraries B. To raise money for librariesC. To introduce new
15、books D. To provide job opportunitiesBEvery year Chris Brogan posts his three words for a new year. Many others 4and I have followed his lead for the past three or four years. They helped me a lot. My words for last year were “passion“, “focus“ and “delegate“ and I stayed true to them. This year, 20
16、18, my goals are more personal and less professional.FOCUSFocus is making a repeat appearance on my list this year because Im too much of a multitasker. The problem is that I have trouble finishing one thing with so many things calling me. When I was working as a writer, all my projects were handled
17、 via a schedule, which kept me organized. This year Im going to have each task scheduled. Im putting a fitness and housekeeping routine into my schedule. HEALTHI get so busy taking care of everyone else that I forget to take care of myself and this has to change. My health suffers and my weight suff
18、ers. I have to get my health in check, not only for me but because I promised my 9-year-old son. Ill make sure to take time to exercise every day and make good food and lifestyle choices. I miss being thin, and its time to get it back.CELEBRATEWhat good is having it all if Im not taking time to enjo
19、y it? I have a wonderful job, a happy family, and so much to be thankful for. So how come I spend all my time working? Last summer my family took our first vacation in four years, the best thing Ive done for myself and my family in a long time. This year, Im making sure to take time to enjoy life an
20、d celebrate its many blessings. Do you have any words for 2018?24. The underlined word “multitasker“ probably refers to a person who_.A. makes a living by writingB. always fails to finish a task on timeC. has several things to do at the same timeD. pays more attention to fitness and housekeeping25.
21、Why does the writer have “health“ as one of his three words?A. He wants to take better care of others. B. Hes gaining weight and feeling bad.5C. He did not take any exercise in the past. D. He got the idea from his son. 26. What can we learn from the passage?A. The word “celebrate“ can remind the wr
22、iter to enjoy life. B. The writer has a vacation with his family every four years. C. The word “focus“ can help the writer focus on his family. D. The writer used to be overweight for lack of exercise. 27. The best title for the passage might be_?A. Three Words for 2018 B. Health Should Go FirstC. K
23、eep Organized D. My GoalsCHaving friends may well keep you healthier and help you deal with stress better. Some studies show that people with close friends have a greater ability to fight disease than people who are alone.Place friendship in the first place. Find the time to be with friends even if
24、it means letting the lawn(草坪) go unmowed(未割的) or the dishes unwashed for a while. When you cant get together, use the phone to keep in touch.Open up to close friends. Keeping a deep friendship requires a level of “heartfelt” intimacy (亲密).Dont be afraid to express your inner fears and disappointment
25、s. Listen to your friends when they have problems,but offer advice only when its wanted. Help raise friends self-esteem(自尊) when they are sad about a job loss, or other such events.Have different friends for different activities, such as going to the movies,singing in a choir,and joining in a bowlin
26、g league.Dont wait for a friend to ask for helps. When a friend has the flu,offer to go to the store or drive his or her children to their afterschool activities.Never take a friendship for granted. Like a good marriage,friendship needs care and patience. Become a joiner. Find a group that matches y
27、our interests.Talk to strangers. Conversations started in museums, laundry rooms,or bookstores can lead to firm friendship.Enroll in an adult education course. A classroom is an ideal place to meet others with similar interests.28. People who are alone have a ability to fight disease than people wit
28、h close friends.6A. more B. greater C. poorer D. little29. According to the passage, when had you better offer advice to your friends?A. At any moment. B. Only when they are happy. C. Only when they want it. D. Only when you are glad.30. What does the underlined word “Enroll” in the last paragraph m
29、ean?A. Give B. Join C. Get D. Catch 31. Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. You should have different friends for the same activities.B. You should wait for a friend to ask a favor.C. You should take a friendship for granted.D. You should talk with strangers in museums, laund
30、ry rooms, or bookstores in order to improve friendship.DEverybody hates rats (big mice). But in the earthquake capitals of the world Japan, Los Angeles, Turkey rats will soon be mans best friends.What happens after an earthquake? We send in rescue dogs. Why? Because they can smell people. Dogs save
31、lives. They help rescuers to find living people. But dogs are big and they cant get into small spaces. So now a new research project is using a smaller animal to save lives: the rat.How does it work? First, the rat is trained to smell people. When this happens, the rats brain gives a signal (信号) Thi
32、s is sent to a small radio on its back, and then the rescuers follow the radio signals. When the rats brain activity jumps, the rescuers know that someone is alive. The rat has smelled that person.Although there are already robots which can do this job, rats are better. Christian Linster at Cornell
33、University, New York, says, “Robots noses dont work well when there are other smells around. Rats are good at that.” Rats can also see in the dark. They are cheaper and quicker to train than dogs, and unlike robots, they dont need electricity!The “rat project” is not finished, but Julie Ryan of Inte
34、rnational Rescue Organization in Scotland says, “It would be wonderful. A rat could get into 7spaces we couldnt get to, and a rat would get out if it wasnt safe.” Perhaps for the first time in history, people will be happy to see a rat in a building (but only after an earthquake, of course)32. Why w
35、ill rats become mans best friends in the world earthquake capitals?A. Because they can take the place of mans rescue jobsB. Because they can find the position of people alive who are trapped in buildingsC. Because they can serve as food for people alive who are trapped in buildingsD. Because they ca
36、n get into small spaces33. From the third paragraph we know the rescuers can judge a person who is alive by _.A. the noise made by the rat B. the rats unusual behaviourC. the signal sent by the radio on the rats back D. the smell given off by the person34. Which of these statements is NOT the advant
37、age that rats have?A. They are more lovely than other animals. B. They are less expensive to train than dogs. C. They dont need electricity. D. They are small and can get into small places.35. What can we infer from the passage?A. At present rats have taken the place of dogs in searching for people.
38、B. The “rat project” has been completed.C. People are now happy to see a rat in a building.D. Now people still use dogs and robots in performing rescues.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。Being A VolunteerWhat can you do to help people? The answer is-to be a volunte
39、er! 36 .Help yourself by helping others8When you volunteer to help others, you are helping yourself. 37 Lots of people really enjoy volunteering. Doing volunteer work means one important thing: You make a difference in the world. So where do you start? 38 Things to do with family membersVolunteering
40、 is a great way to have fun with your family. Talk to your parents, brothers, or sisters and see what they might be interested in. Find something you all agree on. You can do the things as a family like cleaning up a park and planting trees or flowersin your local community(社区)Invent your own opport
41、unity39 You can make and sell products, and donate(捐赠) the money. Volunteering gives kids a taste of responsibility. Volunteering can also help kids learn important things about themselves-like what kind of things theyre best at. A volunteer job can even help some kids decide what they want to do wh
42、en they grow up. 40 Make a plan to start volunteering today!A. School is a good place to start if you are looking for volunteer ideasB. Volunteering means to spend time helping othersC. If youre upset, doing something can be a great way to calm yourself downD. Why not come?E. So what are you waiting
43、for?F. Kids can come up with their own ways to raise money or provide needed servicesG. Clean up a school or other public buildings第三部分:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给出的四个选项(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。 When I settled in Chicago, my new city seemed so big and unfriendly.The
44、n I had a 41 problem and had to go to hospital for a 42 examination.It seemed a small 43 compared to the one I was about to face, but things started to go _44_ right from the beginning. Not having a car or _45_ the city, I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A to B_46_ Id left myself p
45、lenty of time, soon it was _47_ I was going to be late, as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the 48 9direction.I 49 the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do.I looked into the eyes of a _50_, who was trying to get past me._51_, instead of moving on, she stopped to a
46、sk if I was _52_.After I explained my _53_ to her, she pointed to a bus stop across the street, where a bus would take me back into the city to my 54 .Sitting there waiting, I felt 55 that someone had been willing to help. 56 , hearing a horn (喇叭) nearby, I looked up to see a car with my new friend
47、_57_ at me to get in.She had returned to offer me a _58_ to the hospital.Such unexpected 59 from a passerby was a lovely gift to receive.As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her, she smiled and told me not to lose 60 , for all things are possible.41A.physical BTraveling CS
48、ocial Dhousing42A.scientific BFinal CPrevious Dthorough43A.chance BChallenge CSuccess Derror44A.wrong BEasy CFast Dahead45A.leaving BVisiting Cknowing Dappreciating46A.Although BSince CUnless DOnce47A.strange BNecessary Cobvious Dimportant48A.same Bright Cgeneral Dopposite49A.looked at Bwaited for Cgot off Dran into50A.driver Bfriend Cstranger Dgentleman51A.Especially BSurprisingly CProbably DNormally52A.nervous Bexcited COK Ddangerous53A.idea Bmotivation Cexcuse Dsituation54A.appointment Bapartment Cdire