1、亳州二中2017级高三年级第二次月考试卷英语试题(考试时间:120分钟 试卷满分:150分)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 is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Employer and employee. B. Next door neighbors. C.
2、 Two good friends.2. What will the two speakers most probably do this weekend?A. See a film. B. Climb a mountain. C. Play table tennis.3. What time will the train leave?A. At 6:10 tomorrow morning. B. At 11:00 tonight. C. At 11:00 tomorrow morning.4. What does the man mean?A. He is waiting for someo
3、ne else.B. He doesnt want to talk with Mr. Miller. C. He is busy now.5. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a department store. C. In a hotel.第二节(共15小题:每小题1.5分,共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,从每题所给的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
4、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. How was the weather like during the Browns trip?A. Very warm. B. Very hot. C. Very cool.gkstk.Com7. How were the hotels in Venezuela?gkstk.ComA. Excellent and not expensive. B. Cheap but not good. C. Nice but expensive.8. What was the woman advised to buy in Venezuela
5、?A. Daily staff. B. Clothes. C. Gold jewelry.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. Where is the Mandys family?A. In England. B. In Ireland. C. In Scotland.10. How did the woman get the money to buy a flat?A. From her friends. B. From her brother. C. From her parents.11. What will the speakers do next?A. Have lunch. B.
6、 Have coffee. C. Have dinner.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. Where does the man want to go?A. America. B. New Zealand. C. Japan.13. What time will the flight take off?A. At 11:30 am. B. At 10:30 am. C. At 11:30 pm.14. How long does the whole journey take?A. Less than one hour. B. About two hours. C. About elev
7、en hours.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What sports does the man like to play after work?A. Table tennis, running and golf. B. Tennis, swimming and golf. C. Tennis, running and golf.16. How often does the man play golf?A. About once a week. B. About once a month. C. About once a year.17. What time will the sp
8、eakers meet at the clubhouse?A. At 1:30 pm. B. At 2:00 am. C. At 2:30 pm.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。 18. Where is the speaker gving the talk?A. On a hill. B In a forest. C. Beside a lake19. What can the listeners do at Summit Lake?A. Rest and take photos B. Go boating or swimming. C. Cook lunch over a camp f
9、re. 20. What would be part of the trip?A. Climbing up rocks. B. Fishing in a stream. C. Walking through a field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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ADenver Vacation PackagesDay 1Your journey begins when you arrive at Denver International Airport. Well take you
10、to some of Denvers famous attractions including Red Rocks Park, Colorado State Capitol and the 16th Street Mall.Day 2Well start the day by driving north from Denver into Wyoming and through Cheyenne to see the Crazy Horse Memorial. Well also visit Mt. Rushmore and Devils Tower before retiring for th
11、e evening in Gillette.Day 3On this day well arrive at the high point of the tour: Yellowstone National Park. It is home to all manner of wildlife. There you will see some of the parks most popular attractions like Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake. Accommodations for the evening are in West Yellowstone
12、.Day 4Relax and enjoy a scenic drive through Yellowstone National Park, following the Snake River to Grand Teton National Park. Afterwards well visit Jackson, where the old West way of life is still alive.Day 5In the morning well drive from Salt Lake City to the Utah State Capitol, and then visit th
13、e Salt Lake Temple, making a stop at Great Salt Lake Meridian before heading to beautiful Arches National Park. Well stay overnight in Grand Junction.Day 6Well drive up into the Rocky Mountains, which were home first to indigenous(土生土长的) peoples and famous for hunting, in the morning and cross the C
14、ontinental Divide. Well arrive at the Coors Brewery around noon and join a guided tour of the brewery(酿酒厂). All those over 21 years of age will be able to sample(品尝) three different types of freshly-made beer.21.What is the most interesting part of the tour?A. Red Rocks Park.B. Arches National Park.
15、C. Grand Teton National Park.D. Yellowstone National Park.22.When can people experience the ancient western lifestyle?A. On Day 1.B. On Day 2.C. On Day 4.D. On Day 5.23.What can tourists do on Day 6?A. Taste various beers freely.B. Go hunting with the locals.C. Watch wild animals closely.D. Pay a vi
16、sit to a beer factory.BWhen our daughter, Sandy, belonged to the St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Girl Pioneers in sixth grade, the leaders thought it would be nice if the girls made pine cone(松果;松球) wreaths(花环)for their families as Christmas gifts. So the group gathered pine cones, put them in water a
17、nd bought wire wreath frames and adhesive(黏合剂) to hold everything in place. A few days before Christmas, they and their leaders delivered the finished handiwork.Through the years, we proudly hung up her wreath each Christmas. In 1986, the wreath was hanging on our door as usual when the temperature
18、on Christmas Day reached 80 degrees. The adhesive began to break down and the pine cones started falling all over our front porch. We took the wreath down, planning to repair it, and gathered up the pine cones. That spring, as my husband, Don, was weeding the flower bed in front of our house, he was
19、 surprised to discover a small evergreen plant.We decided to leave it alone. The determined tree kept growing, making it right through the long winter. When it got too big for the flower bed we moved it to the back of our lot. As the tree grew, so did our family, including four grandchildren. One da
20、y the men from the electric company came to trim(修剪) our trees. One of them said it was a shame that someday our nice evergreen would have to be cut down. We just couldnt letthathappen to our faithful if accidental Christmas tree.We decided to move it again, this time to Sandy and her husband Joels
21、new house in the country. My husband helped Joel dig the evergreen out. It wasnt ready to let go without a fight. Finally, five hours later, the tree came loose. They wrapped the roots as best as they could and put the whole thing in Joels truck.After an hours drive they planted the tree. Im happy t
22、o report that our brave evergreen is still growing, now producing pine cones of its own.24.What was a Christmas tradition for the family?A. Making dishes with pine cones. B. Making wreaths together with Sandy.C. Hanging Sandys handiwork on the door. D. Decorating the Christmas tree together.25.What
23、is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A. What the good old days were like. B. How the family took care of the wreaths.C. What their attitude toward Christmas was. D. How the family treasure came into being.26.What does the underlined word that in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Cutting down the evergreen.B. Leaving the e
24、vergreen alone.C. The mans judging the family.D. Having the evergreen trimmed again.27.Which is the best title for the passage?A. My family traditionB. My daughters growthC.A beloved Christmas treeD.A special pine cone wreathCWith their large glass windows and clear views of the hospitals newest arr
25、ivals, its hard to imagine hospitals without newborn nurseries. But how did this slightly unusual, if precious, concept of putting babies on show come into being?Well, theyre not really for putting babies on show. Firstly, they were created as an area for nurses to take care of all of the new babies
26、, separate from their mothers. Newborn nurseries have been around pretty much since moms started having babies in hospitals. In the early 1900s, hospitals replaced homes as the primary place to give birth. Hospitals built maternity wards(产科病房), and those wards had nurseries with windows.According to
27、S, a 1943 publication gave two main purposes for the nurseries. The first purpose was to allow the relatives to see the new babies. The windows, however, were to keep the babies safe and clean while they were being admired by relatives. And that sanitary concern is right and reasonable. Babies immun
28、e systems(免疫系统) are not yet developed, which has to do with the frightening reason you should be careful about letting people kiss your new baby. However, theSarticle does admit that solid walls would be even more effective at keeping bacteria and viruses out than windows. Not to mention they would
29、be more cost-effective. So, yeah. the primary purpose is still to look at the cute babies. Some hospitals would offer individual viewings so that relatives could have some quality time with their new member. In the mid- to late twentieth century, these nursery viewings were often the first time fath
30、ers got to see their new babies.Today, though, the nurseries mean a lot to many hospital visitors and family members. Dotti James claims that the nursery window has become a destination for patients and families from other parts of the hospital experiencing a health crisis.Standing outside the nurse
31、ry, seeing the babies.can give hope to families trying to deal successfully with something difficult. Its pretty much a universal truth that healthy babies are an immediate mood booster(令人鼓舞的事情).28.Whats the function of Paragraph 1?A. To attract readers interest. B. To summarize the whole passage.C.
32、 To provide background information. D. To introduce the theme of the passage.29.What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A. Kissing new babies may cause them harm.B. Safety is the main focus of newborn nurseries.C. Nurseries with windows are more cost-effective.D. Fathers were the last to see new babie
33、s decades ago.30.Whats Dotti Jamess attitude towards newborn nurseries?A. Positive.B. Doubtful.C. Concerned.D. Disapproving.31.Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To show the benefits of newborn nurseries.B. To stress the importance of newborn nurseries.C. To explain why hospitals set up newborn nur
34、series.D. To state some misunderstandings of newborn nurseries.DAmanyangyun, ShanghaiThis grand hotel situated outside of Shanghai is the result of an ambitious environment-protecting project that last nearly 15 years and covered 500 miles. Hidden in a relocated camphor forest (樟树林), the traditional
35、 village resort(旅游胜地) adds present-day comforts into well protected, 400-year-old Ming- and Qing-dynasty buildings. Amanyangyun, opening in January, features rooms full of sunlight and locally sourced materials matching the quiet woodland setting. Find moments of calm and deep thought in your person
36、al courtyard, or concentrate your mind and body with a custom-tailored healing treatment at the Aman Spa (疗养地). Taste well received Chinese dishes at LAZHU, or try your hand at a handwriting class. Love one-of-a-kind housing? Check out these absolutely unique properties.Angsana Zhuhai Phoenix Bay, C
37、hinaThis seaside resort, Zhuhai in the Guangdong province is attractive by its tropical climate, beautiful coastline dotted with 140 small islands, towering palm trees, and close to Macau. Zhuhai is also the site of Angsana Zhuhai Phoenix Bay opening in January. Surrounded by the mountains and the S
38、outh Chinese Sea, the resort is a scenic reservation that adds to the splendor (华丽) of the landscape. Each of the 202 soundproof rooms and suites is individually decorated, and furnished with beautiful artwork, attracting wood furnishings, and rainfall showers. These wonderful destinations also dese
39、rve to be included on your travel list.Downtown Camper StockholmConveniently located in the center of Stockholm, Downtown Camper, opening in January, is the temporary shelter for the urban explorer. The atmosphere is warm and inviting. From the moment you enter the lobby, you can feel the sense of c
40、ommunity. The Nest, the named rooftop area, hosts daily activities ranging from yoga classes to free talks. While the comfortable restaurant and bar, Campfire, is the perfect place to meet friends, old and new. Traveling as a group? The hotel has connecting rooms with public living and dining areas
41、that can accommodate up to 12 people.32. What locally sourced materials is Amanyangyun Shanghai built with?A. Cheap ones. B. Ones that can show its typical feature.C. Ones that can match woodland setting.D. Ones that can add present-day comforts.33. What is Aman Spa?A. A place can accommodate us.B.
42、A place where we can have a taste of dishes.C. A place where we can find wonderful moments to ourselves.D. A place where a custom-tailored healing treatment can help relieve us of daily worries.34. What makes this seaside resort, Zhuhai attractive?A. The tropical climate, beautiful coastline and tow
43、ering palm trees.B. The tropical climate, 140 small islands, towering palm trees, and Macau.C. The tropical climate, beautiful coastline, towering palm trees, and Hong Kong.D. The tropical climate, beautiful coastline, towering palm trees and Angsana Zhuhai Phoenix Bay.35. What is Downtown Camper us
44、ed as?A. A place where new comers live.B. A place where urban explorers live for a short time.C. A place where people can feel the sense of community.D. A place where urban explorers meet friends, old and new.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。Do you like writing a few pa
45、ragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories or feelings? If you dont, its time to make a change now. Because write just a few paragraphs every day about your experiences, hopes, memories and feelings, you will immediately begin to experience benefits to your personal growth and potent
46、ial.You will gradually become better at expressing yourself.36However, when you become lazy with words, you find it is more difficult to describe feelings, share experiences and make yourself understood.37As you write about memories, it is like opening an old photo album. Your pen begins to explore
47、feelings and details you have forgotten and dreams you have left behind. You suddenly remember people you would like to contact again. Writing is an activity that avoids distraction(使人分心的事物) long enough for you to explore those wonderful moments of the past. Sometimes they are frightening.38Writing
48、about daily experiences and feelings provides a recorded history that will influence how you make future decisions.39They learned from what had happened before. Your history is important. Dont let it be forgotten.Writing reminds you of your dreams and keeps you moving toward them. It is a means of k
49、eeping track of your purpose and the goals that will lead you to achieve them.40 It shows when you have been distracted and may need to give all your attention again to your writing.Writing a little every day could provide the material that someday becomes a published book. When I wrote about my dep
50、ression and my four-year-old granddaughter who got lost in the mountains, I never dreamed it would be in a book.A. You will remember things long forgotten.B. Writing keeps you energetic and full of imagination all the time.C. Sometimes they are wonderful and almost always they are helpful.D. Sooner
51、or later, you are surely to become a great professional writer.E. Reviewing what you have written is a perfect way to see your progress.F. Theres a reason that the greatest leaders in history were students of history.G. When you write daily, you can always be amazed at how quickly your writing skill
52、s improve.第三部分 语言知识运用(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。When 45-year-old Randy Pausch was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer(胰腺癌), he chose to focus on living rather than dying. As a computer science41at Carnegie Mellon University, Pausch was selected
53、to deliver a last lecture. This well-known and popular campus42allowed professors to share worldly43with all the students in this school as if they were dying and had one last lecture to give. The only44in Pauschs case is that Pausch really was dying, a fact that only45him more rather than discourag
54、ing him. He delivered his last lecture, Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams, on Sept. 18, 2007, in the46McConomy Auditorium(大礼堂). Pausch began by sharing his boyhood dreams, some of which he had achieved and others he hadnt. He47the importance of having dreams and how anyone can still learn a lot
55、 by reaching for those dreams,48they dont always succeed. He shared the values and lessons through experience, which he hoped to49to others: honesty, hard work, gratitude. Pauschs last lecture50a great deal of praise and attention51it even became a YouTube52, and in October 2007, he53a version on Th
56、e Oprah Winfrey Show. He54the lecture into a book by the same name, which55became a best-seller. Readers were deeply56by the books description of Pauschs lifelong philosophy and the way it revealed the fundamental57of his motivation to live on his three young children. Randy Pausch58on July 25, 2008
57、, but his59still lives on in the recorded lecture and his book. He60to motivate us all by encouraging us to never give up on our childhood dreams. 41.A. studentB. engineerC. professorD. programmer42.A. traditionB. atmosphere C. principleD. system43.A. successB. fortuneC. courageD. wisdom44.A. differ
58、enceB. challengeC. dilemmaD. contradiction45.A. convincedB. inspiredC. surprisedD. bothered46.A. distributedB. packed C. covered D. blocked47.A. illustratedB. suspectedC. adjustedD. realized48.A. only if B. in case C. so that D. even if49.A. turn over B. hand in C. pass on D. give out50.A. allocated
59、B. appreciated C. receivedD. reflected51.A. butB. andC. orD. so52.A. hitB. symbol C. commentD. advertisement53.A. investedB. announcedC. regulatedD. presented54.A. turnedB. dividedC. expandedD. classified55.A. frequentlyB. graduallyC. quickly D. formally56.A. distractedB. impressedC. amusedD. worrie
60、d57.A. effectB. theoryC. sourceD. standard58.A. died awayB. died offC. passed outD. passed away59.A. voiceB. statusC. qualityD. appearance60.A. promisesB. continuesC. deservesD. determines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。Chinas industrial output is expected to rise by around
61、6.5 percent this year, marking the best 61 (perform) since 2010, 62 the Made in China 2025 strategy (策略) helps to raise productivity and revenue (税收).The increase is 0.5 percentage points 63 (high) than the targeted growth, partly 64 (drive) by strong efforts to increase the use of new technology at
62、 traditional enterprises (企业), Miao Wei said on Monday.“The countrys industrial economy has maintained steady and sound growth thanks to the Made in China 2025 strategy. It 65 (promote) the combination of manufacturing and new technologies such as 66 internet, big data and cloud computing,” Miao add
63、ed.The ministry also predicted that the countrys industrial output would be likely 67 (grow) by around 6 percent next year, with revenue from the telecommunications, internet, and software and information technology service 68 (increase) by 50 percent, 30 percent and 13 percent, respectively.Accordi
64、ng to Miao, the country will also publish policies 69 promoting the development of digital economy. Official data show that the countrys digital economy added up to 22.58 trillion yuan last year, ranking second 70 (global) and accounting for around 30 percent of national GDP.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文
65、改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下画一横线,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。The other day I as well as my parents were eating in a restaurant when we notic
66、ed a foreigner coming in. He seats himself at a table by the window. Soon a waitress came and wanted to take her order. However, the foreigner couldnt got his needs across. Seeing this, I went up immediate to offer some helps. We communicated with simple English for a while but I later knew why the
67、waitress couldnt understand him. The foreigner actually wanted roast Beijing duck, but he had a wrong Chinese pronunciation. Hearing my explanation, the waitress couldnt help to laughing. The foreigner himself also laughed.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)第二节书面表达(满分 25分) 假定你是李华,你的澳大利亚朋友 Mike 写信告诉你,他将参加他所在城市举行的我所了解的中国
68、传统节日的演讲比赛,请求你为他推荐一个中国传统节日。请你给他回信,要点包括: 1.收信时的感想; 2.推荐并介绍中国节日; 3.预祝对方取得好成绩注意:1.词数 100 左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Mike_Yours, Li Hua参考答案听力:1-5ABACB 6-10CACCB 11-15BBACC 16-20BABAC21-23 DCD 24-27 CDAC 28-31 DAAC 32-35 CDBB36-40 GACFE41.C42.A43.D44.A45.B46.B47.A48.D49.C50.C51.B52.A53.D54.A55.C56.B57.C58
69、.D59.A60.B61. performance62. as / because63. higher64. driven65. promoted66. the67. to grow68. increasing69. on70. globally第四部分写作第一节 短文改错The other day I as well as my parents eating in a restaurant when we noticed a foreigner coming in. He himself at a table by the window. Soon a waitress came and w
70、anted to take order. However, the foreigner couldnt his needs across. Seeing this, I went up to offer some . We communicated simple English for a while I later knew why the waitress couldnt understand him. The foreigner actually wanted roast Beijing duck, but he had a wrong Chinese pronunciation. He
71、aring my explanation, the waitress couldnt help to laughing. The foreigner himself also laughed.第二节书面表达【范文赏读】 Dear Mike, Im so proud that your city is going to hold such a speech competition to promote Australians awareness of Chinese culture. China has many traditional festivals, but Id like to rec
72、ommend the Lantern Festival most. The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th of the first month in the lunar calendar, which marks the end of Chienese New Year celebrations. During the festival, children go out at night carrying red lanterns symbolizing good fortune and solve riddles on lanterns
73、. As early as the Western Han Dynasty, it started to become a festival of great significance. Nowadays, the festival has become popular in Western countries, especially in cities with large Chinese communities. If you need more information about the festival, just feel free to ask me. Wish you success in the competition! Yours,Li Hua