1、岳池中学高2017级2018-2019学年上学期第二次月考英语试题出题人 李伟 审题人 项年娣第一部分：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. Whats the weather like?A. Its raining.B. Its cloudy.C. Its sunny.2. Who will go to China next month?A. Lucy.B. A
2、lice.C. Richard.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. The mans sister. B. A film.C. An actor.4. Where will the speakers meet?A. In Room 340.B. In Room 314 C. In Room 223.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a restaurant.B. In an office. C. At home.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.
3、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8题。6. Why did the woman go to New York?A. To spend some time with baby.B. To look after her sister.C. To find a new job.7. How old was the baby when the woman left New
4、 York?A. Two months. B. Five months. C. Seven months.8. What did the woman like doing most with the baby?A. Holding him. B. Playing with him.C. Feeding him.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are the speakers talking about?A. A way to improve air quality.B. A problem with traffic rules.C. A suggestion for city
5、planning.10. What does the man suggest?A. Limiting the use of cars.B. Encouraging people to walk.C. Warning drivers of air pollution.11. What does the woman think about the mans idea?A. Its interesting.B. Its worth trying. C. Its impractical.(不现实的)听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. How long will the man probably
6、stay in New Zealand?A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.13. What advice does the woman give to the man?A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas.B. Book his flight as soon as possible.C. Save more money for his trip. 14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time?A. They requi
7、re early booking.B. They can be twice as expensive.C. They are on special offer.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Why did Jane call Mike?A. To ask him to meet her. B. To tell him about Tom. C. To borrow his car.16. Where will Jane be in about one hour?A. At Mikes place. B. At the airport. C. At a garage（停车场）.17.
8、 What can we infer from the conversation?A. Jane has just learned to drive. B. Janes car is bad condition. C. Mike will go the airport.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before?A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn more about the writer.1
9、9. Why does the speaker ask the question?A. To check the students understanding of the story.B. To draw the students attention to reading skills.C. To let the students discuss father-son relationships.20. What will the students do in 10 minutes?A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give th
10、eir answers.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ARoommate Needed!3-bedroom Oxford apartment from January 1. Large living room and garden for smokers.1-min walk to supermarket,10-min walk from university, 15-min walk to city centre.Rent(租金): 550 a month.Are y
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13、ust. 80 a week.Call David on 07709885301New Modern Apartment to Rent near ColneyHatch Lane10 minutes by bike from the city centre and only Five minutes away from supermarket.Lovely, large room with new furniture. Bathroom with shower and bath. Share with 2 other college students. 80 per week.Ready t
14、o move in from the beginning of August? Prepared to stay for a year at least? Call 0897 2670 42821. How much should you pay for half a year if you are prepared to rent Emilys house? A. 350. B. 700. C. 1,050. D. 2,100.22. Which place is good for somebody who needs a room only for the summer?A. The ho
15、use in Victoria Street.B. The 4-bedroom house in Shurley.C. The 3-bedroom Oxford apartment.D.The modern apartment near Colney Hatch Lane.23. If you want to rent a room near Colney Hatch Lane, which number should you call?A. 7344 5967 533. B. 0771 8551 334.C. 08972670 428. D. 0770 9885 301.B Kida in
16、primary schools in Bellaire, Ohio, have something to sing about. For the past eightyears, public primary schools in that town didnt offer music classes. They didnt have the money to pay for them. But the school district got some support to bring back music this school year. Many school officials acr
17、oss the country say music classes get students excited about going to school. And studies have shown that music classes may boost brainpower. For example, researchers from the University of Southern California recently released the results of a five-year study. They found that the brains of 10-and 1
18、1-year-olds who learned to play a musical instrument developed faster than the brains of kids who didnt.Though most people arent against teaching music in schools, not everyone says its necessary.Many school officials argue(争论) that learning music mean less time spent on math, writing, and science,
19、all of which may be more useful to students later in life.Heres what two of our readers think.Music should be taught in school for the simple reason that it makes learning more fun. We have music classes at my school, and I love them!Taking music lessons can also build character. In 2015, a research
20、 company called Grunwald Associates did a survey on music education. More than 60 percent of parents whose kids took music classes in school said their child became more focused(集中注意力)。Noah Falcon, New. JerseyAt my school, we dont have music classes. I think thats OK because it gives us more time to
21、 focus on main subjects, like reading and math. Its more important to learn these subjects than it is to learn how to play an instrument or sing.If someone wanted to take music lessons, he or she could do it outside of school. I took a mariachi (墨西哥街头乐队音乐) class after school, so it didnt take time a
22、way from my other classes. _Sophia Salazar, California24. What change has happened in primary schools in Bellaire this year? A. Music classes are offered.B. The school year is shortened. C. Singing is allowed in schools.D. Kida can get prizes if they learn music.25. What does the underlined word “bo
23、ost” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Create. B. Prevent.C. Increase. D. Discover.26. What does Noah Falcon think of music education?A. It is unnecessary.B. It is very important.C. It is a waste of money.D. It is easy to continue.27. What can we learn about Sophia Salazar? A. She didnt like music at
24、all.B. Music brings her more fun. C. Music helps her keep focused.D. She took a music class after school.CIce cream businessman Mikey Coles treats are cooler than cool. Truffle Shuffle, Foxy Brown, Brady Bunch these are just a few of the popular ice creams made at Mikey Likes It Ice Cream in NYCs Ea
25、st Village. But nine years ago , Michael “Mikey” Cole, the man behind the cold ice creams, was serving something different: “I spent six months on Rikers Island selling drugs(毒品)，”says Cole , a native New Yorker. “That time in my life was about having fun and being reckless(不计后果的) ，but things hit ho
26、me when Iwas put in prison(监狱) 。” Determined to be a changed man once hed done his time, Cole, now 37, graduated from college and held various jobs until the death of his aunt Lucy -“She used to tell me,Dont go left when youre supposed to go right”-led him to find his real interest. While cleaning o
27、ut her apartment, Cole discovered her cookbook collection, including a recipe (食谱) for chocolate ice cream. He bought an ice cream maker and began experimenting with her recipe. “It took me away from everything,” he says. Six experiments later, Cole perfected his chocolate treat, Ice Ice Baby, and b
28、egan selling ice cream out of his apartment. In 2014, Cole opened his own shop not far from where he grew up. But no matter how popular he becomes, cole is committed to (忠于)his neighborhood, “For me ,ice cream is about encouraging other Mikeys to start businesses and give back,” says Cole, “just lik
29、e my aunt taught me.” How sweet he is!28. What does the underlined part“things hit home”in Paragraph 1probably mean? A. I was hit by someone else.B. I wanted to be back home. C. I did many different things.D.I realized how serious things were.29. What can be learned about Mikey Coles ice cream recip
30、e? A. He found it by chance.B. He asked his aunt for it. C. He created it on his own.D. He learned about it in college.30. How did Mikey Cole feel while experimenting with the recipe?A. Bored. B. Worried.C. Excited. D. Relaxed.31. Why did Cole open a shop around his neighborhood? A. To show off his
31、success.B. To follow his aunts advice. C. To compete with other businesses.D. To influence other people to pay back.D A new program encouraging children ages 9 to 12 to get interested in computers, math and science starts next week at all 36 libraries of the San Diego Public Library. Called“Spring i
32、nto STEAM,”the program will offer workshops in March, April and May . It begins on March2.“We know that science education is so important now, and technology is changing so fast,”said Misty Jones, library director. “We see this as a way to bring kids new ideas and help them know more about the world
33、 around them.” STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art and math,and there will be workshops in each area. This years theme(主题) is “Bug Out!” so the science workshop will invite insect(昆虫)experts to explain the survival skills of insects. The engineering workshop will watch bees as bui
34、lders. For math, the kids will learn spatial geometry (空间几何学) by making 3-Dpaper insects. Kids in other workshops will learn computer coding ,create a light using a glass bottle, or build insects using pipe cleaners and LED lights. Jones said shes also excited about the chance for children to take p
35、art in the International Barcode of Life Project, which is trying to create a digital catalog(电子目录) of different kinds of insects on Earth. Kids in San Diego can ask for free insect collection tools at their local libraries beginning on March 2. Insects they collect can then be sent in for DNA ident
36、ification. Jones said it is unusual for every library to start the same program at the same time. “Its something weve been trying to do, and I think its just the beginning of the chances we will be able to offer,”she said.32. What do we know about “Spring into STEAM”?A. It is open to kids of all age
37、s.B. It lasts for at lest four months.C. It helps kids learn more about themselves.D. It is held by the San Diego Public Library.33. What will kids learn from the engineering workshop this year?A. How LED lights work.B. How bees build their home. C.How to make 3-D paper bees.D. How to create a light
38、 using a glass bottle.34. What will kids do for the International Barcode of Life Project? A. Collect insects.B. Take DNA tests. C. Create a digital catalog.D. Make insect collection tools.35. What can we infer from what Jones said in the last paragraph? A. The program will continue. B. The program
39、should last much longer. C. The program will have different themes. D. The program should be held by different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。A bird that hums Many birds are known for their special songs or calls. But one type of bird is famous for its hum （嗡嗡声）-the hu
40、mmingbird. In fact, hummingbirds get their name from the humming noise they make. 36 . Instead, the hum comes from the whir(嗡嗡声) of this tiny birds wings in flight.37 .But one type of hummingbird makes a buzzing soundthe bee hummingbird of Cuba. The bee hummingbird gets its name not only from its bu
41、zz, but also from its size. This smallest bird in the world is only tow inches(5cm) long.When a young hummingbird first hatches(孵化) from its egg, its body and wings are featherless(无羽毛的).Butas soon as its feathers come in, the tiny bird starts to practice “humming.”38 , the baby hummingbird can beat
42、 its wings fast enough to “whir”,and its ready to fly.When a grown hummingbird really gets going, it can beat its wings up to 200 times per second and fly forward at about 30 miles per hour.Hummingbirds can also beat their wings both forward and backward as well as up and down.39 -it is the only typ
43、e of bird that can hover(盘旋)，or stay in one place in the air. While it hovers, a bummingbirds wings beat back and forth up to 70times per second. 40 ,watch its whirring wings and listen closely. Can you hear the hummingbirds hum?A. When its wings beat very fastB. After about a month of practiceC. Th
44、e next time you see a humming birdD. This ability makes the hummingbird more specialE. Most hummingbirdswings make a humming soundF. You might guess that a hummingbirds hum comes from its voiceG. The baby hummingbird flies backward and forward as soon as it has feathers第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节 完形填空
45、（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和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I enjoy photographing everything in nature, especially wild horses. I first 41 Albertas wild horses 20 years ago. Ever since, I had wanted to see and 42 them. A friend of mine, who loves wild animals, got to know my 43 and last year,
46、 I was 44 enough to be invited to see the wild horses in the Williams Creek area of Alberta with him. It was an amazing 45 .On our first visit we 46 more than 100 horses. Since then, we have been back to the same area three more times.One time, while taking photos of a herd (群) of around 30 horses,
47、I didnt 47 that not 20 feet away, a young horse was sleeping behind a tree. Suddenly, he 48 ,jumped up and just stood there 49 me to take photos of him. As I was photographing him, the herd stud(种马) noticed how 50 the little horse was to me and came running over, snaking his neck with his ears back,
48、 as if warning the young horse, “ 51 ,get away!”The young horse didnt seem to understand what he was being told and didnt 52 ,until his mom came over to 53 him. I didnt feel unsafe at all by the horse being close to me and 54 taking photos.Another time, I 55 to take photos of a young horse running a
49、nd jumping for the joy (欢乐) of it, He was having 56 all by himself while the rest of his herd ate grass peacefully -it made me feel 57 .Having been out with the wild animals several times now, I hope to 58 again -as often as possible! They give me complete peace of mind. Im 59 for having the chance
50、to spend time with them. These horses are born wild and 60 , and should always remain so.41. A. followed B. foundC. heard about D.worried about42. A. help B. photograph C. own D. train 43. A . wish B. promiseC. suggestion D. problem44. A. old B. carefulC. patient D. lucky 45. A. relationship B. expe
51、rienceC. opinion D.lesson 46. A.raised B. led C. protected D. saw 47. A. believe B. realize C. accept D. imagine 48. A. awoke B. ran C. fell D. walked 49. A. teaching B. warning C. asking D. allowing50. A. important B. close C. strange D. special 51. A.Noise B. PainC.Danger D. Doubt 52. A.move B. lo
52、okC.come D.stay 53. A. change B. understand C. get D. trouble 54. A. avoided B. keptC. stopped D. regretted 55. A. agreed B. forgotC. managed D. failed 56. A. fun B. powerC. interests D. chances 57. A. lost B. lonelyC. relaxed D. excited 58. A. attend B. chooseC. remember D. visit 59. A. hopeful B.
53、sorryC. thankful D. afraid 60. A. free B. similarC. nervous D. unsafe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形式。Once a rich man was near death.So he asked God if he could bring some money with him. 1 angel heard his words and appeared, “Sorry, 2 you cannot take your wealth with you.”
54、The man 3 (beg) the angel to speak to God, to see 4 he could break the rule.Finally, God agreed him to bring with him only one box. Although he was 5 extreme) excited, the man found 6 difficult to bring only one box. At last,he had to filled his box with pure gold bars. With Gods 7 (permit), the man
55、 brought it to heaven.Then the angel met him at the door and said, “ I am supposed 8 check its contents before letting you see God.” After seeing 9 the man had brought, the angel said surprisingly, “You brought pavement(地砖)？As you can see, the great street of the city of heaven10 (make) of pure gold
56、!”第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号()，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。During the travel back to my hometown, in the plane, I sat next to
57、an old lady, 1which looked very quiet. She closed her 2eye and caught her red bag. I thought she might be 3frightening, so I talked to her to make her 4to feel relaxed. We 5talk a lot. When the flight 6over, I also helped her carry her luggage. She was 7such grateful that she gave me 8the big hug wh
58、en we were going to leave. And she kept on 9turn back to see me until we couldnt see each other any 10long.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华，发现部分同学遇到考试，会出现一些焦虑症状。请你用英语写一封信，向某学生英文报编辑Mr Black反映该问题。信的内容应包括下列要点:1， 焦虑症状:头晕、乏力、睡眠不好、食欲不振等2， 给出建议：考前制定好复习计划；考试期间正常作 息，比如睡眠充足，饮食均衡等等注意： 1，词数100字左右2， 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总数3， 可以适当增加
59、细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：焦虑anxiety, 症状symptom，头晕dizzy（adj.）Dear Mr Black,I am writing to tell you some anxiety symptoms among us students before exams. Yours Li Hua第二次月考英语试卷参考答案第一部分 听力（共两节，共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1 -5 BACAB 6-10 ACCAA 1115 CCBBC 1620 ABBAC第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）21-23 DBC 2427ACBD 28-31 DACD 32-35 DBAA
60、3640FEBDC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）4145CBADB 46-50 DBADB 5155 CACBC 5660 ACDCA第二节 语法填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. An 62. but 63. begged 64. if/whether 65. extremely 66.it 67. permission 68. to 69. what 70. is made 第三节 改错（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）1. which-who 2. eye-eyes 3. frightened 4. 去掉to 5. talk-talked6. over前加was 7. such-so 8.the- a 9. turn-turning 10. long-longer
