1、- 1 -湖南省张家界市民族中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题（无答案）第一部分 听力（共两节，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。1. How much did each dinner cost?A. $8. B. $16. C. $64.2. When will John arrive?A. On the weekend. B. Within two days. C. Tomor
2、row.3. Which of the following countries was NOT mentioned?A. Spain. B. Sweden. C. Scotland.4. What is Ray going to do after leaving the library?A. He will have a class.B. He will go to the laboratory.C. He will go home.5. According to the woman, what can the man do if he doesnt pass the test?A. He c
3、an go to college.B. He can work for his father.C. He can choose another school.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、7 题。6. How many bottles of wine does the man wan
4、t at last?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.7. What do we know about the man according to the dialogue?A. The man always drinks white wine.B. The man likes German wine better than French wine.C. The man will have chicken with white wine.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至第 9 小题。8. What day is it today?- 2 -A. Thursday. B. Frid
5、ay. C. Saturday.9. Whats the date of Janes birthday?A. April 15th. B. April 5th. C. April 4th.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至第 12 小题。10. What is the woman doing?A. She is visiting a friend.B. She is telling a story about herself.C. She is applying for a job.11. What does the woman do now?A. She is a secretary. B.
6、 She is a nurse. C. She is a bank clerk.12. How long has the woman been working?A. For one year. B. For 7 years. C. For more than 7 years.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 小题。13. What is happening to Lisa?A. Someone in her family is sick.B. An accident happened to her friend from Shenzhen.C. Her family will hav
7、e to move to a new place.14. What does Tom think of the news?A. Hes glad for Lisa. B. Hes also very sad. C. Hes very surprised.15. According to the dialogue, what can we say about Tom?A. He knows well about Shenzhen.B. He longs for a visit to Shenzhen.C. He has once been to Shenzhen.16. Whats the pr
8、obable relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Colleagues. C. Schoolmates.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 小题。17. What is the old man not satisfied with?A. Modern education.B. Modern science.C. Modern films.18. Why did the old man walk to the boys?- 3 -A. Because he wanted young child
9、ren not to tell lies.B. Because he wanted to make friends with them.C. Because he was curious about what was going on.19. What were the boys doing one day?A. They were playing football merrily in the park.B. They were competing to see who could tell the biggest lie.C. They were trying to feed someth
10、ing to a small lonely cat.20. Why did the boys leave the cat with the old man?A. Because they thought him the right person to keep it.B. Because they believed he had told the biggest lie.C. Because the old man showed pity on the cat.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
11、四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。AWanted, Someone for a KissWere looking for producers to join us in the second of London 100FM. Youll work on the stations music programmer（节目）. Music production experience in radio is necessary, along with rich knowledge of modern dance music. P lease apply in writing to Pro
12、ducer Vacancies, Kiss100.Father ChristmasWere looking for a very special person preferably over 40, to fill our Father Christmas suit.Working days: Every Saturday from November 24 to December 15 and every day from December17 to December24 except Sunday, 10:3016:00Excellent pay.Please contact the Ent
13、erprise S hopping Center, Station Parade, Eastbourne.Accountants AssistantWhen you join them in our Revenue Administration Unit, you will be providing assistance within all parts of the Revenue Division, dealing with post and other general duties. If you are educated to GCSE grade C level we would l
14、ike to talk to you. This position is equally suitable for a school leaver of for somebody who has office experience.Wealden District Council- 4 -Software TrainerIf you are aged 24-45 and have experience in teaching and training, you could be the person we are looking for. You should be good at the c
15、omputer and have some experience in programme writing. You will be allowed to make our decision, and to design courses as well as present them. Pay upwards of 15,000 for the right person. P lease apply by sending your CV (简历) to Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited.21. Who should you get in touch with i
16、f you hope to work in a radio station?A. Wealden District Council. B. Mrs R. Oglivie, Palmlace Limited. C. The Enterprise S hopping Centre D. Producer Vacancies, Kiss 100.22. which position is open to recent school graduates?A. Producer, London Kiss B. Accountants AssistantC. Father Christmas D. Sof
17、tware Trainer23.What kind of person would probably apply to Palmlace Limited?A. One with GCS E grade C level. B. One with some office experience.C. One having good computer knowledge D. One trained in producing music programmes.BHe was once regarded as the Picasso of poetry. Beloved by Chileans of a
18、ll classes, he is one of the most widely read and respected poets in history. And this year is the 100th birthday of Pablo Neruda (1904-1973).Born with the name Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto, he was a tall, shy and lonely boy. He loved to read and started to write poetry when he was ten. The America
19、n poet Walt Whitman, whose framed picture Neruda later kept on his table, became a major influence on his work.However, his father did not like the idea of having a poet for a son and tried to discourage him from writing. To cover up the publication（出版）of his first poem, he took the pen name Pablo N
20、eruda.In 1924 Neruda gainedfame with his most widely read work “Twenty Love Poems anda Song of Despair. Yet his rich experience as a diplomat and exile（流犯）made him go beyond the theme of love. His work also reflected the political struggle of the left and development of South America. He was awarded
21、 the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971.Neruda loved the sea which he saw as creative, destructive and forever - 5 -moving. He found inspiration in the power and freedom of the waves and the seabirds on the coast. “I need the sea because it teaches me,” he wrote. “I move in the university of the wav
22、es.” He loved how the sea forever renewed itself, a renewal echoed in his work.24. The underlined word “Picasso” can probably be replaced by “_”.A. most important person B. famous person from PicassoC. freedom fighter in Picasso D. poem fan25. Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basolto took the pen name Pablo Ne
23、ruda because _.A. literary greats usually used the pen name B. his father encouraged him to use the nameC. he wanted to prevent his father knowing the publicationD. he was greatly influenced by other poets26. Which of the following is not the theme of his works?A. Love. B. Political struggle. C. Soc
24、ial reform. D. Development of South America.27. The last paragraph mainly tells us _.A. the sea gave Neruda vast writing inspirationB. the beautiful scenery along the Chile coastC. Nerudas poems were widely read overseas D. Neruda loved to write his poems near the seaCHortonAfter having worked in th
25、e University of Maryland for three years, I got a job offer from another university-Lynn University. I left my letter of offer on my present bosss desk, turned around, and closed the door quietly. I was expecting a call from my boss saying congratulations, which would show her approval of my leaving
26、.In the afternoon, my boss called me, saying, “Can we meet tomorrow?” That was a good signal. The next day, I met with my boss. She said, “Nicholas, we want you. What do you want?” I said, “Boss, I deserve a significant pay raise this year due to my outstanding performance（表现） . I think I need a 10%
27、 pay raise next year as a condition for me to stay here.” My boss said, “No problem.”- 6 -When I left her office, I called Lynn University and told them that I was going to get a 10% pay raise. They had to give me 10% more than their original（原先的） pay offer in order for me to accept the job. The new
28、 boss told me that he was willing to give me more, but I would feel very bad working at this university with such a high pay. I would win a battle, but I would lose a war. He said, “The problem is that your colleague will earn less than you, so you will feel guilty and uncomfortable. But, I can stil
29、l give you 5% more than the original offer.“I delivered this message to my present boss, and she told me that she would give me another 5% pay raise if I promised to refuse this new job offer. On top of that, she would strongly support my early promotion（晋升）from assistant professor to associate prof
30、essor. According to the university policy, you must take at least 6 years to get promoted. That was my third year of employment at this university. After refusing the new job offer, I finally enjoyed both a pay raise and early promotion.28. In paragraph 2, what does Nicholas mean by “That was a good
31、 signal”?A. His boss would approve his leaving the University of Maryland.B. He would leave his present job and work for Lynn University.C. His boss would talk with him about a possible pay raise.D. His friends would congratulate him on getting a new job offer.29. Why did the new boss agree to anoth
32、er 5% raise when Nicholas asked for 10% the next day?A .He did not have the right to make such a big pay offer.B. he did not want Nicholas to earn more than he did.C. Nicholas was not experienced enough to get such a raise.D. Nicholas would not feel good for earning too much more than others.30. How
33、 much pay raise did the author finally get as a result of refusing the new job offer?A. 5% B. 10% C. 15% D. 20%31. In the text, the author mainly tells his experience of _.A. earning a pay raise B. refusing a job offerC. applying for a new position D. making decisions in the workplaceDWhen people we
34、re building houses, they used to consider not only the climate - 7 -of the areas but also the building materials and the fashions for their houses. However, since electricity became more and more expensive, people began to pay much more attention to the energy they could get for their houses and the
35、 new ways they could find to protect their houses from both cold and heat.Now, houses of an old yet new type have been widely built. In some parts of the world, people share their houses with their livestock (家畜).During cold weather, they gather their cows, goats, or other animals and keep them on t
36、he first floor of their houses. The reasons are that the animals can be protected from the cold and that they can help to heat the houses as well. The body heat given off by the animals rises to the second floor of the houses, where people live. By sharing their houses with their livestock, people g
37、ain a source of heat.People who live in or near cities do not usually keep livestock. However, home builders use the fact that heat rises. This natural law can be used in building houses in these areas. Instead of keeping livestock on the first floor, builders fill it with large rocks. As they are o
38、pen to the suns rays during cold weather, these rocks take in heat. They also give off the heat, and, of course, the warm air rises into the living areas of the houses. So these houses are energy-saving.House-building becomes a great challenge to building designers and energy engineers. They try to
39、meet this challenge by learning from old traditions and by using modern technology. And someday in the future, people will be able to live in more energy-saving houses.32. What did people begin to consider as electricity was no longer cheap?A. The climate of their areas. B. The energy for their hous
40、es.C. The fashions for their houses. D. The building materials for their houses.33. People in some areas gain a source of heat by _.A. keeping their livestock downstairs B. protecting their livestock from the coldC. sharing their houses only with their cows D. living on the second floor with their l
41、ivestock34. The underlined words “natural law” in the third paragraph refer to the fact that _.A. heat raises the temperature in the houses B. heat goes in the upward - 8 -directionC. heat goes up if temperature is raised D. heat increases the temperature of rocks35. From the passage, we can conclud
42、e that _.A. people will no longer consider building materials in the futureB. almost all people will move into the houses heated by large rocksC. energy-saving buildings will become more popular in the futureD. energy engineers will devote themselves only to modern technology第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10
43、 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to express your angerThe best way to manage anger is by dealing with it directlyyou must learn to express your anger in a healthy and helpful way.Expressing yourself when you are very angry can be difficult. But it can also be very helpful. _36_ They f
44、eel better about themselves. And most importantly, they are taking control of their own emotions. They are reacting to their anger in a good way._37_ First, stay calm when you are expressing yourself. It is also important to be clear and direct when you express yourself. You should also show respect
45、 to the other person.It is also important not to blame other people. Blaming other people can lead to arguing and fighting. Instead, people should express their anger by saying what they are feeling. For example, if a person is angry, she should use “I statements”.These are simple sentences that sta
46、te how a person feels. For example, you should not say “You never help me clean the home”! _38_ When people are expressing their anger, they should remember to think about the other people who are involved in（涉及）the situation. _39_ Often, when people look at a situation in this way, they can admit t
47、hat they are not always being fair. People can admit that their anger is not being helpful. People cannot always control what other people do or what happens around them. But people can control the way they react!Do not let your anger build up inside of you! As a person once said, “It is not good fo
48、r me to hold on to anger. _40_”- 9 -A. You can talk to a doctor.B. I am the only one that it is really hurting.C. Words can be extremely damaging to a relationship.D. Try to look at the situation from the other persons point of view.E. When people can express their needs, they feel like they are sol
49、ving the problem.F. Instead, you could say “I am angry that you did not offer to help me clean the home”.G. But there are things people should remember when they express their needs when angry.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；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。“Paul must have been trying to carry his waste paper to
