1、- 1 -20182019 学年度第一学期南昌市八一中学 12 月份月考试卷高二英语 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第 1 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 woman suggest?A. Watching TV.B. Seeing an art exhibition.C. Doing homework.2. Why does
2、the man go to the store?A. To buy a sweater.B. To choose a size 10 sweater.C. To exchange a sweater.3. What does the woman think of the new shopping center?A. Unnecessary. B. Disappointing. C. Wonderful.4. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. At an airport. B. At a train station.
3、 C. In a hotel.5. What do we know about the girl?A. She was asked to give up science.B. She can do what she likes to.C. She will not be a successful manager.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。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
4、。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What kind of masters degree does the woman want to get?- 2 -A. In Foreign Language.B. In International Relations.C. In Medical Science.7. Why does the woman learn Japanese?A. She wants to become a Japanese teacher in the future.B. She thinks Japanese is a very beaut
5、iful language.C. She wants to become a government official working in Japan.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What will the woman do in London?A. Visit her parents. B. Go sightseeing. C. Attend a conference.9. Which kind of ticket will the woman most probably buy?A. A first class ticket. B. A business class
6、ticket. C. An economy class ticket.10.Where can the woman get a ticket?A. From a machine. B. From the man. C. From a gate keeper.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.How long does the man usually exercise each day on weekends?A. About 30 minutes. B. About 40 minutes. C. About 60 minutes.12.Which is the mans fa
7、vorite sport?A. Jogging. B. Basketball. C. Weight lifting.13.Whats special about the mans diet?A. He eats a lot every day.B. He likes drinking alcohol.C. He drinks lots of juice.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.Which day does the man make a conversation for?A. June 11. B. July 11. C. June 22.15.Why doesnt
8、the man want to reserve the suite?A. He wants a room with a garden view.B. It doesnt have a bathroom.- 3 -C. Its a little expensive.16.What kind of room does the man decide to book in the end?A. A single room with a garden view.B. A single room with a lake view.C. A double room with a lake view.17.H
9、ow much will the man pay for the room in total?A. 79.5 dollars. B. 127.2 dollars. C. 75 dollars.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What does the woman usually do on Mondays?A. Working from eight in the morning to five in the afternoon.B. Washing clothes or shopping before late in the afternoon.C. Having din
10、ner with her friends.19.How long will it take for one patient?A. Twenty- five minutes. B. Thirty minutes. C. Forty- five minutes.20.On which day did the woman have the same schedule?A. Monday and Thursday. B. Tuesday and Thursday. C. Wednesday and Friday.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
11、 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。ALakeway Middle School Now Has Its Own School Store!The Lions DenStop by the Lions Den before or after school or during lunch to check out the various goods available at our new school store. Here you can find school supplies, gym uniforms and g
12、ifts. Choir(合唱团) students manage the store and are ready to serve you. Money raised from sales will help purchase new music, - 4 -costumes, and sound equipment for the choir. Everything you need for school is available at the Lions Den. Come in today to see for yourself!Used Book DonationsDonations
13、of used books are welcome and rewarded. Drop off your used book donations in the store. For every five books donated, receive a Lions Reward Coin good for 25 cents off your next purchase at the Lions Den.Save and WinBring the following coupons(优惠券) in when you visit the Lions Den. You can save 20% o
14、ff your first purchase, receive a free pen or pencil, and enter your name and grade in a drawing to win a T-shirt. Scan the QR code, and you can get more discount information.- 5 -21. The Lions Den raises money to _.A. buy books B. help school choir C. support the poor D. build a new school22. If yo
15、u donate five used books, you can get _.A. a Lions Reward Coin B. 20% off C. more discount information D. a free pencil or pen23. Your personal information is needed to _. A. get the membership B. join the school choirC. win a T-shirt D. scan the QR code 24. We can probably read this passage from _.
16、A. a textbook B. a travel guide C. a science magazine D. a school websiteBFinding a New SpringA tradesman was leading a caravan(商队) to another country to sell his goods. Along the way they came to the edge of a severe hot-sand desert. They learnt that during the daytime the sun heats up the fine san
17、d until its as hot as charcoal, so no one can walk on it - not even bullocks(小公牛) or camels! So the caravan leader hired a desert guide, one who could follow the stars, so they could travel only at night when the sand cools down. They began the dangerous night-time journey across the desert. A coupl
18、e of nights later, after eating their evening meal, and waiting for the sand to cool, they started out again.Later that night, the desert guide, who was driving the first cart, saw from the stars that they were getting close to the other side of the desert. He had - 6 -also overeaten, so that when h
19、e relaxed, he fell asleep. Then the bullocks who, of course, couldnt tell directions by reading the stars, gradually turned to the side and went in a big wide circle until they ended up at the same place they had started from! By then it was morning, and the people realized they were back at the sam
20、e spot. They lost heart and began to cry about their condition. Since the desert crossing was supposed to be over by now, they had no more water and were afraid they would die of thirst. They even began to blame the caravan leader and the desert guide.However, the leader himself didnt lose courage.
21、He began walking back and forth, trying to think out a plan. Remaining alert, out of the corner of his eye, he noticed a small clump of grass. He thought, “Without water, no plant could live in this desert.“ So he asked his fellow travelers to dig up the ground on that very spot. They dug and dug, a
22、nd after a while they got down to a large stone. He got down into the hole, put his ear to the stone, and heard the sound of flowing water.A spring was found. All the people were overjoyed. They drank and bathed and washed the animals and cooked their food and ate. Before they left, they raised a hi
23、gh flag so that other travelers could see the new spring in the middle of the hot-sand desert. Then they continued on safely to the end of their journey. 25. Why did the tradesman and his caravan have to travel during the night?A. To use less water while crossing the desert. B. They might be able to
24、 find the spring in the quiet night. C. It was too hot to walk on the desert in the daytime. D. The guide could find a short way by following the stars.26. Why did the group feel so desperate when they were back to the starting point?A. Their leader had lost heart. B. They were running out of food.
25、C. Their guide had lost the way. D. They were in danger of dying of thirst.27. What is the moral of the story? A. Dont mind what others think of you. B. Never give up too easily. - 7 -C. Dont forget sorrow follows extreme joy. D. Never refuse to offer help when you are needed.CIf you are deeply hurt
26、 by someone, it is not easy to let go of your grudge. But forgiveness is possibleand it can be surprisingly helpful to your physical and mental health. Indeed, research has shown that people who forgive have more energy, better appetite (胃口) and better sleep pattern. “People who forgive show less an
27、ger and more hopefulness,” says Dr. Frederic Luskin, who wrote the book Forgive for Good. “So it can help save on the wear and tear on our body and make people feel more energetic.”So when someone has hurt you, calm down first. Take plenty of breaths deeply and think of something that gives you plea
28、sure: a beautiful scene in nature, someone you love. Dont wait for an apology. “Many times the person who hurt you may never think of apologizing,” says Dr. Luskin. “They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way. So if you wait for people to apologize, you could be waiti
29、ng a very long time.” Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean accepting the action of the person who upset you. Mentally going over your hurt gives power to the person who brought you pain. Instead, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you. Finally, try to see thing
30、s from the other persons perspective. You may realize that he or she was acting out of ignorance(无知), fear, even love. To achieve the perspective, you may want to write a letter to yourself from that persons point of view.28. The underlined word “grudge” in the first paragraph most probably means _.
31、A. forgiveness B. understanding C. anger D. pity29. Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Forgiveness keeps yourself from being hurt. B. Forgiving others does good to your health.C. Forgiveness helps stay mentally healthy. D. Forgiving yourself is the - 8 -biggest challenge.30. According to
32、the writer, what is the best way to calm down after being hurt?A. Think about pleasant things and forget about the hurt.B. Write a letter to the person who hurt you.C. Persuade yourself to accept what others have done to you.D. Try to figure out why you get hurt.31. Dr. Luskin advises us not to wait
33、 for an apology after being hurt because _.A. people dont mean it when they apologize. B. wed feel worse accepting others apology.C. we are not patient enough. D. people seldom want to apologize. DThe fashionable technology of virtual reality (虚拟现实) (VR) - the wonderful world created by computers -
34、is finally here, but before you rush out to buy the headset, youll want to take notice of experts warnings.“These devices are designed mostly for adult use,” said Dr. Justin，whose job is to examine peoples eyes and to sell glasses.Little research has been done about the long-term effects of VR on ch
35、ildren, but makers have not designed the VR headsets for young eyes.VR headset maker Oculus Rift states that younger users may suffer from discomfort or ill health effects, and they are in a very important period of visual development.“What a study has suggested is that a VR device can actually caus
36、e what we call amblyopia, potential lazy eyes, in these children with pre-existing visual conditions,” Dr. Justin said.Even children without underlying eye conditions could experience problems, like temporary double vision.Adults should be careful too, according to the doctor, who says longer virtua
37、l reality experiences can lead t balance problems. You should be careful of your surroundings and be careful not to trip over wires. Those with heart - 9 -conditions are advised not to play.But there are some positive health uses of virtual reality. The technology has been used to treat conditions l
38、ike fear of heights, and its also being used to help treat addictions.“What were trying to do is take people into a drug-related setting and let them experience cravings (extremely strong wishes for something,)” Dr. Zach Rosenthal with Duke University said. He and his team take addicts inside a virt
39、ual house and use a series of tones to condition them to reduce their cravings.A lot more research needs to be done about the long-term health effects of VR, but in the meantime you had better spend only a limited time on VR and make sure your children use it as little as possible.32. What may be Oc
40、ulus Rifts attitude to childrens use of VR?A. Doubtful. B. Uninterested. C. Discouraging. D. Curious33. What did Dr.Justin say about VR?A. It could help to improve users balance. B. It might cause kids sight problems.C. It could be used to treat heart disease. D. It was badly in need of improvements
41、.34. Why does the author mention Rosenthals study?A. To prove VRs beneficial effects. B. To explain the harm of addictions.C. To comment on VRs medical uses. D. To discuss peoples cravings for VR.35. What are scientists expected to find out?A. Why children are showing much interest in VR.B. How VR i
42、nfluences users over a long period of time.C. Why VR is getting more popular at the present time.D. How people can use VR to improve their health.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- 10 -项。Eyesight plays a very important role in our daily life. Every waking moment, th
43、e eyes are working to see the world around us. Over forty percent of Americans worry about losing eyesight, but its easy to include steps into our daily life to ensure healthy eyes. 36 37 Eye care should begin early in life. Experts advise parents to bring babies 6 to 12 months of age to the doctor
44、for a careful check. The good news is that millions of children now can have yearly eye exams and following treatment, including eye- glasses.Protect against UV rays. 38 No matter what the season is, its extremely important to wear sunglasses. They can properly protect your eyes.39 Two-thirds of Ame
45、ricans spend up to seven hours a day using computers or other digital products. This frequent eye activity increases the risk for eye tiredness. Experts recommend that people practice the 20/20/20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and look at something 20 feet away.Parents usually dont
46、care about their own eyesight. As part of a healthy diet, eat more fruits and vegetables each day. Vitamins C and E help protect eyesight and promote eye health.Practice safe wear and care of contact lenses (隐形眼镜). Many Americans use contact lenses to improve their eyesight. While some follow the me
47、dical guidance for wearing contact lenses, many are breaking the rules and putting their eyesight at risk. 40 Otherwise, you may have problems such as red eyes, pain in the eyes, or a more serious condition.A. Eat your greens.B. Long-term stay in the sun creates risk to your eyes.C. Give your eyes a
48、 break.D. Always follow the doctors advice for appropriate wear. E. Here are five suggestions for a lifetime of healthy eyesight.F. Stay in good shape by taking more vitamins.- 11 -G. Schedule yearly exams.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四个选项（A, B, C, D）中，
49、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。She calls him an all- American hero. He says he is happy he could help.Emmanuel Ramos, 27, has known for years that he might be called to save his sister Irma Mejias life.Mejia, a 32- year-old mother of three, _41_ a disease that attacked her immune system every time she got a fever.“The damage from the immune system attacks my kidneys (肾脏), _42_them to the point where they nearly
