1、湖南省新宁县崀山培英学校2019-2020学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题时量:120分钟;总分:150分(适用班级:213、214、215、216)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)1How will the man go to his meeting?ABy busBBy taxiCBy subway2What does the man need?AA bikeBA lockCA camera3What will the weather be like tomorrow?ARainy.BSunny.CWindy.4What are the
2、two speakers mainly talking about?AThe reading plan.BThe travel plan.CThe vacation plan.5What do we know about the weather in the womans hometown?AIt seldom snows heavily.BIt seldom rains heavily.CIt never snows.第二节(共15 小题;每小题1.5 分,满分22.5 分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7 题。6Where did the woman go last night ?AA movi
3、e house.BRudolphs place.CAn Italian restaurant.7What are the speakers mainly talking about ?AA date.BA plan.CA hobby.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8How many times did the man call Mr Tuang last week?ATwice.BOnce.CThree times.9What does the man want Mr Tuang to do?ATo have dinner with him.BTo call him back.CTo vis
4、it him.10Whats the mans telephone number?A37460.B37640.C36470.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11Whats the date today?AAugust 17th.BAugust 27th.CSeptember 5th.12Why is the woman going to China?ATo be on business.BTo take a vacation.CTo visit her relatives.13What surprises the woman?AAmandas visit.BThe first-class f
5、light.CAn amazing travel book.听第9段材料,回答第14 至16 题。14How does the man feel after the interview?ANervous.BHopeful.CDisappointed.15How many people will be chosen for the job in the company?ATwenty-eight.BTwenty-six.CTwo.16What do the mans parents expect him to do?ATo find a job near home. BTo get the jo
6、b he has just applied for.CTo work in a big city.听第10段材料,回答第17 至20 题。17What does the woman want to find out?AThe suitable work for the man. BThe information on building.CThe nearby workplace.18What are the mans interests? ABuying and selling things. BBuilding and repairing things.CRepairing and coll
7、ecting things.19What has the man been doing this year?ADelivering newspapers.BHelping build a house.CSelling advertising space.20In which column does the woman write down “sales”?A“Education”.B“Interests”.C“Experience”.第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AAp
8、ril Fools Day is widely celebrated all over the world on April l every year. It is also referred to All Fools Day but until now it isnt considered as a legal holiday. Even though April 1 is celebrated for years, it is still not included in the official list of holidays every year. All Fools Day is w
9、idely celebrated, which tolerates jokes and tricks.In the United States,Canada,France and South Korea, jokes last all day but in some countries such as Ireland, South Africa,New Zealand and the United Kingdom, jokes last only until noon. If someone plays a trick on you in the afternoon he/she will b
10、e called an April Fool. One of the famous April Fools tricks in history was that the Tower of Pisa had fallen over. At this shocking news, many people rang the radio station to confirm the news.21.April Fools Day is on_of April every year.A.the last day B.the last SundayC.the first Sunday D.the firs
11、t day22.In South Africa, you can make jokes_.A.in the morning B.in the afternoonC.in the evening D.the whole day23.People can_on April Fools Day.A.eat a big meal B.stay at homeC.play a trick on others D.go out with friends24. According to the last paragraph, _ believed the shocking news.A.few people
12、 B.many peopleC.all people D.no people25.In _, jokes last all day.A.Canada B.FranceC.South Korea D.All the aboveBIts time people stopped using the word Dear.to start work e-mails. Thats according to Griselle Barry, a woman who works in the United States Congress. She surprised lots of people by star
13、ting an e-mail to a group of journalists with the words Hey, folks.Ms.Barry thinks Dear is too intimate (亲密的)and makes it sound like you have a personal relationship with the person you are writing to.It seems shes not alone. E-mails and the Internet have changed the rules about how to write. In the
14、 past, there was no choice, but now you can see e-mails from people starting withHello,Hi and evenHey.The American newspaper, the Wall Street Journal, wrote: Across the Internet, the use of dear is going.But not everyone is as relaxed about this as Ms. Barry Etiquette expert Jean Broke-Smith says, I
15、m tired of people writing Hi Jean when theyve never met me.”“If youre sending a business e-mail you should begin Dear.like a letter.How about you? Do you think that the Internet has made the language you use less formal? Is that a good or a bad thing? How important is it to be polite!26.Which of the
16、 following might be the best title for this passage?A.Dear sir orHey folks B.A rude e-mailC.Ms. Barrys e-mails D.Politeness in e-mails27.According to the passage, which of the following about Ms.Barry is TRUE?A.She works for the Wall Street Journal.B.She works in the United States Congress.C.She beg
17、an all her work e-mails with Dear.D.She has a personal relationship with the person she writes to.28.In the eyes of Jean Broke-Smith, a business e-mail should begin with_ .A.Dear Sir/Madam B.Hi guyC.Hey fellows D.Hello folks29.According to the passage, what has changed the rules about how to write?A
18、.The experts in the Congress.B.The etiquette experts.C.The e-mails and the Internet.D.The language experts.30.What does Ms. Barry think Dear to start work e-mail?A.She thinks Dear is too intimate.B.She thinks Dear is difficult to write.C.She thinks Dear is too formal.D.She thinks Dear is traditional
19、.CWhen Ben delivered milk to my home one morning before Christmas, he wasnt his usual sunny self. He told me a customer had left without paying the bill,$ 20, nor leaving her new address. So it meant that he had to cover the loss.She was a pretty woman,he said,“with six children and another on the w
20、ay. She was always saying,Im going to pay you soon when my husband gets a second job. I believed her, but she left. Isnt it annoying?” “Give her the milk. Make it a Christmas present to the kids who need it.” I said.The holidays came and went.On a sunny January morning two weeks later. Ben was rushi
21、ng to deliver milk when he saw a woman running down the street,waving money. He recognized her immediately-the woman who didnt pay her bill.“Im so sorry.” She said, “I really have been meaning to pay you.”She explained that her husband had come home on night and announced hed found cheaper apartment
22、. Hed also got a new job. With all that happened, shed forgotten to leave the new address. “But Ive been saving,” she said. “Heres $ 20 toward the bill.”“Thats all right,” Ben replied. “ Its been paid.”“Paid!” she exclaimed(惊叫).“What do you mean? Who paid it?”“ I did,” Ben said,“ It went to the chil
23、dren as a Christmas present!”31.Ben was upset one morning because_.A.a customer left without paying the billB.he lost 79 on the way of the deliveryC.he was going to lose his jobD.he had to buy a present for the children.32.Who paid the bill?A.The woman. B.The author.C.The womans husband. D.Ben33.We
24、can probably infer from the passage that the woman_.A.cheated to raise her childrenB.moved to escape paying back the debtsC.was a person with honestyD.wanted to give her children a Christmas gift 34.What is the best title of the passage?A.An Unusual PresentB.A Helpful CustomerC.An Unhappy ChristmasD
25、.A Poor Couples Life35. We can learn that the womans husband_. A. had found cheaper apartment.B. came home early.C. loves drinking.D. didnt have money at all.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,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。.阅读补全You should make thorough plans before you undertake a camping trip. Ju
26、st follow these simple camping guidelines to make your trip safe and rewarding.Selecting an appropriate tent36_ When determining the size of your tent, you should take into account the number of campers as well as the camping equipment necessary for your trip.There should be enough room in the tent
27、for the camping equipment. 37_Importance of foodWhile camping, you will need enough food to give you enough energy for your outdoor work. 38_ You should use a two burner stove to do all your cooking. Insist on simplicity in cooking and use vegetables and ready-made food during your trip to minimize
28、cooking time.Adequate sleep39_ Nights are generally cooler than the days so you need to have enough warm clothes to feel comfortable enough to sleep during the night. When buying a sleeping bag, check that you feel comfortable in it.Extra air mattresses(气 垫) may be included in your camping equipment
29、 to make your bed more comfortable.40_ Bear these camping guidelines in mind and make sure you are fully prepared to enjoy your camping trip.A.All campers should have adequate sleep during the night.B.Thus you must have an efficient arrangement for food preparation.C.The best camping trips are owned
30、 by those people who prepare the best.D.Take healthy and nourishing food with you to meet energy demands during your trip.E. The comfort level in a tent determines the success of a camping trip.F.The size is the most important thing you should carefully consider when choosing a tent.G. It will destr
31、oy the mood of the entire camping trip if you dont have a good sleeping bag. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空内处的最佳选项。In our country, there are plenty of delicious foods. They are 41._among Chinese people. I like eating very much. There are many food I lik
32、e, such as 42._fish, beef, tofu, noodle and so on. Among them, fish and tofu are the food I like most. Fish is delicious as well as rich in nutrition. Its good to our health. There are various cooking methods and I think the 43._ way is the best one. Tofu is my favorite as well. It can be cooked wit
33、h many other dishes. Different tastes 44._ each other to make the food more 45._.Food is very important. Everyone needs to 46._ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 47._We begin to get knowledge even 48._ we are very young. Small chi
34、ldren are 49._ in everything around them. They learn 50._ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to 51._ storybooks, science books.anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and 52._ to find out answers. What is the best 53._t
35、o get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get 54._ knowledge. If we are 55._getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand better.41. A.difficult B.popular C.hard D.similar42. A.chicken B.food C.vis
36、itors D.cooker43. A. simplest B.simpler C.complex D.differ44. A. toy with B.push ahead with C.combine with D.keep pace with45. A.proud B.tired C.smelly D.delicious46. A. sleep B.drink C. read D.eat47. .A. sport B.knowledge C. exercise D.meat48. A. until B. when C.after D.so49. A.better B.bored C.wea
37、k D. interested50. A.nothing B.anything C.everything D.something51. A.read B.write C.lend D.learn52.A.wait B.have C.refuse D.try53.A.road B.school C.way D.place54.A.the most B.the best C.the least D.the worst55.A.seldom B.usually C.often D.always第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确
38、形式。However, the next day, I 56._(notice)that my classmates were staring at me 57._ I came into math class and, when I went to sit down, I was shocked 58._(find) a piece of paper on my desk that said, Stupid Sarah got a D! I was so upset59. _I felt like 60. _( cry). I thought that Hannah must have to
39、ld my classmates about my grade after promising not to. Everyone must have been laughing behind my back! I was so angry that I went straight to Hannah and told her we werent going to be friends any more 61._ she couldnt keep her word. She was really upset and 62._( swear) that she hadnt told anyone.
40、 However,the only people who see our grades are the teacher and the students that the grades belong to. She said that someone must have been spying63. _ us in the washroom,but I didnt believe her 64._( explain). I dont think I can ever65. _( true)forgive her. Now Ive lost my best friend. What shall
41、I do?第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)污染已成为人类所面临的严重社会问题,人类对于自己赖以生存的地球恣意掠夺、破坏,这已经给人们敲响了警钟。请根据自己的背景知识谈谈对污染的看法,并针对污染这个中心论点,运用论据进行论证。词数80字左右。内容包括:1. 当今社会污染现状2. 出现的主要污染问题3. 提出解决办法_第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据以下内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。It was lovely summer weather in the country, and the golden corn, the green oats,
42、and the haystacks piled up in the meadows looked beautiful.In a sunny spot stood a pleasant old farm-house close by a deep river,and from the house down to the water side grew great burdock leaves, so high, that under the tallest of them a little child could stand upright.The spot was as wild as the
43、 centre of a thick wood.In this snug retreat sat a duck on her nest, watching for her young brood to hatch;At last the large egg broke, and a young one crept forth crying, Peep, peep.It was very large and ugly.The duck stared at it and exclaimed, It is very large and not at all like the others.I won
44、der if it really is a turkey.We shall soon find it out. However, when we go to the water, It must go in, if I have to push it in myself.On the next day, the weather was delightful, and the sun shone brightly on the green burdock leaves, so the mother duck took her young brood down to the water, and
45、jumped in with a splash.Quack, quack, cried she, and one after another the little ducklings jumped in.The water closed over their heads, but they came up again in an instant,and swam about quite prettily with their legs paddling under them as easily as possible,and the ugly duckling was also in the
46、water swimming with them.Let him alone, said the mother; he is not doing any harm.Yes, but he is so big and ugly, said the spiteful duck; and therefore he must be turned out.The others are very pretty children, said the old duck, with the rag on her leg, all but that one; I wish his mother could imp
47、rove him a little.That is impossible, your grace, replied the mother; he is not pretty;but he has a very good disposition, and swims as well or even better than the others.I think he will grow up pretty, and perhaps be smaller;I believe I must go out into the world again, said the duckling.Yes, do,
48、said the hen. So the duckling left the cottage, and soon found water on which it could swim and dive, but was avoided by all other animals, because of its ugly appearance. Autumn came, and the leaves in the forest turned to orange and gold. Then, as winter approached, the wind caught them as they fe
49、ll and whirled them in the cold air.The clouds, heavy with hail and snow-flakes, hung low in the sky, and the raven stood on the ferns crying, Croak, croak. It made one shiver with cold to look at him. All this was very sad for the poor little duckling.注意: 1.续写词数应为150左右; 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。The wint
50、er grew colder and colder;_Everything looked beautiful, in the freshness of early spring. _ _ 答案听力:1-20 阅读:21-40 DACBD CBACA ADCAA FEBAC 完形填空:41-55 BAACD DBBDD ADCAD语法填空:56.noticed 57.as 58.to find 59.that 60.crying 61.because 62. swore63.on 64.explanation 65.truly应用文写作:One possible version:Today, p
51、ollution has become a serious problem to us. I means that the air,seas,rivers and land are polluted by waste o poisonous things. It does harm not only to human beings but also to animals. (It does harm to animals, as well as human beings.)We cannot have fresh air because many factories have the pois
52、onous smoke sent into t-he air. Beautiful parks are made dirty by plastic tins and bags. Fish die from the polluted water. It s said that strange diseases have appeared in some places because of pollutionI hope scientists can find ways to solve the serious problem.We are looking forward to seeing th
53、e clear sky, clean rivers and beautiful parks again.续写:The winter grew colder and colder;he was obliged to swim about on the water to keep it from freezing, but every night the space on which he swam became smaller and smaller.At length, it froze so hard that the ice in the water crackled as he move
54、d,and the duckling had to paddle with his legs as well as he could, to keep the space from closing up.He became exhausted at last, and lay still and helpless, frozen fast in the ice. 答案Everything looked beautiful, in the freshness of early spring. He bent his head down to the surface of the water, a
55、nd awaited death.But what did he see in the clear stream below?His own image;no longer a dark, gray bird, ugly and disagreeable to look at, but a graceful and beautiful swan.To be born in a ducks nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swans egg.He now felt glad at having suffered sorrow and trouble, because it enabled him to enjoy so much better all the pleasure and happiness around him;I never dreamed of such happiness as this, while I was an ugly duckling.