1、兴国三中高二年级第四次月考英语试卷 命题人：谢倩 审题人：张洁 2018-12-20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)1. What will the girl do tonight?A. See a movie.B. Study at home.C. Contact her math teacher.2. Where will the speakers meet?A. In the hall.B. In the office. C. In the park.3. What does the woman care more about?A.
2、The picture quality. B. The price.C. The sound quality.4. What does the woman think of the mans hobby?A. Boring.B. Interesting.C. Attractive.5. Why cant the woman check her e-mail?A. The company forbids workers to check e-mail at work time.B. There is something wrong with her computer.C. The system
3、is being checked.第二节 (共5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。6. What does Alice want to be?A. A teacher. B. A TV host.C. A cook.7. Where does Milton want to work?A. In a hotel. B. In a zoo. C. In his own restaurant.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A trip plan.B. Childrens
4、 interests. C. A city.9. What will the speakers do in San Diego?A. Visit a zoo.B. Surf on the waves.C. Relax on the beach.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12小题。10. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Hotel clerk and guest.C. Waiter and customer.11. Why does the woman want
5、 to change rooms?A. She is annoyed with the noise outside.B. She wants a less expensive room.C. She prefers a bigger room.12. What does the woman do in the end?A. She checks out of the hotel.B. She complains to the manager.C. She gives up changing rooms.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13. What is the woman trying
6、 to do?A. Ask for help.B. Get some information.C. Arrange for her daughter to join the center.14. When will the womans daughter go to the center?A. On Mondays. B. On Thursdays. C. On Fridays.15. Why is the womans daughter unable to come on Wednesdays?A. The center is fully booked.B. The woman is too
7、 busy.C. She has swimming classes.16. How old will the womans daughter be when she goes to the center?A. 3.B. 4.C. 5.17. What is Stephen Mills?A. An artist.B. A photographer. C. A tour guide.18. When will the tourists arrive in India?A. On November 5. B. On November 6. C. On November 7.19. Where wil
8、l the tourists live in the jungle?A. In tents. B. In hotels.C. In cabins.20. When does the plane leave India?A. At 2:00 pm. B. At 12:00 pm.C. At 2:00 am.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)AThe impression you make at the beginning of an interview is very important. Employers often decide to hi
9、re someone in the first three minutes of the interview. They judge you by your appearance, attitude (态度) and manners.A friendly smile when you walk into the room is important. A smile shows a confident (自信的) and positive attitude. When you introduce yourself, make eye contact with the interviewer. S
10、ome interviewers offer a handshake. Others dont.Try to be as natural as possible. But pay attention to your body language. The way you sit, walk, gesture, use your voice and show feelings on your face is all part of your body language. It makes the interviewer know how you feel about yourself and th
11、e situation you are in. Are you feeling positive about yourself? Your abilities? Your interest in the job?Speak clearly and loudly enough. Show interest and enthusiasm in your voice. When you speak, look at the interviewer. Also, dont say negative things about yourself, or former employer.Listen to
12、questions carefully. If you dont understand a question, ask the interviewer to repeat or explain: “Im sorry, but I didnt catch that.” “Im not sure exactly what you mean.” Almost everyone is nervous in a job interview. Interviewers know that. They dont expect you to be totally calm and relaxed. But t
13、hey expect you to try to control your nervousness. They expect you to show confidence in your ability to do the job.At the end of the interview, thank the interviewer for her or his time. Its a good idea to send a short thank-you letter right after the interview, or deliver it by hand. Phone the com
14、pany if you have not heard anything after one week. Ask if they have made a decision about the job.Good luck!21. It can be inferred from the passage that .A. you should always put on a smile when meeting the employerB. you should stand still with respect before the employerC. the first impression is
15、 very important in an interviewD. employers understand and like employees nervousness22. Why should we pay attention to our body language?A. Because it can help us win the employers positive impression.B. Because it can help us feel about the employer.C. Because it is needed by our employer.D. Becau
16、se we need it to improve our feelings.23. The main purpose of the passage is .A. to give you some advice on the art of finding a jobB. to tell right from wrong about job interviewsC. to explain why we should do something about an interviewD. to suggest not being shy in an interviewBWild animals are
17、our friends, but many of them are getting fewer and fewer. We should try to protect them. The four animals below are now in danger.Tibetan AntelopesTibetan antelopes (藏羚羊) are medium-sized animals. They mainly feed on grass. They are usually found in groups of about 20. They are killed for their woo
18、l, which is warm, soft and fine and can be made into expensive clothes. Although people can get the wool without killing the animals, people simply kill them before taking the wool. The number of them is dropping year by year. There are less than 75,000 Tibetan antelopes left in the world, down from
19、 a million 50 years ago.Golden MonkeysGolden monkeys are mainly found in Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi provinces and Shennongjia mountainous area of Hubei Province. Golden monkeys have golden-orange fur. They move around in the daytime, usually in groups of as many as 100 to 200 heads, or 20 to 30 heads.
20、They feed on fruits and young leaves of bamboos. But people are destroying the environment where they live. Trees and bamboos are disappearing, so golden monkeys have less and less to eat.ElephantsElephants are very big and strong. They are bigger than any other animals on land. They are grey and ha
21、ve long trunks and tusks. They have poor eyesight, but very good hearing and smell. They can lift heavy things and break down branches with their trunks. Elephants are very friendly towards each other and towards their neighbours. Normally, they live in a group for many years. Young male elephants d
22、o not leave the group until they are about 12 years old. Now, there are very few elephants in the world. The number of them is becoming smaller and smaller because their living areas are used for farming. Also, people hunt them for their tusks.WolvesWolves are not very big. They have grey fur. Wolve
23、s have very good eyesight, hearing and smell. Wolves food is various. They eat animals, insects and snails. They are friendly to each other and never attack people. They do not kill for fun. Wolves are in danger, too. They are losing their living areas because people cut down forests. Soon they will
24、 have no home or food.24. Tibetan antelopes usually live in groups of about .A. 20B. 30C. 100 D. 20025. Which of the following animals are the biggest on land?A. Tibetan antelopes. B. Golden monkeys.C. Elephants. D. Wolves.26. Which of the following sentences is right?A. There are less than 7,500 Ti
25、betan antelopes left in the world now.B. Golden monkeys usually move around during the night.C. Elephants have good eyesight, but very poor hearing and smell.D. Wolves are friendly to each other and they never attack people.27. What can be the best title of the passage?A. Wild Animals in Danger.B. H
26、ow to Hunt Wild Animals.C. Animals in the Zoo.D. How to Train the Animals.CBoth of my parents worked full time when I was a little girl, so my grandmother would stay at our house during the day. We would watch game shows in the living room. Our favorite was The Price Is Right. We would call out our
27、answers along with the contestants.When I got older and started going to school, we couldnt watch our game shows regularly. That was okay with me, though, because the one thing I liked better than watching game shows with my grandmother was helping her bake (烘烤) cakes. Watching her in the kitchen wa
28、s amazing: she never seemed to need the recipes but everything she made tasted delicious.At first I would just sit in the kitchen and watch, even though I didnt understand what she was doing. As I grew older, she let me help with the easy parts, such as measuring the sugar. The day she let me separa
29、te the eggs, I felt like I had found complete pleasure.At last, my parents decided that I could take care of myself, and my grandmother stopped coming over every day. The love of baking, however, stayed with me. I started baking by myself, and even if the cookies ended up burnt sometimes, more often
30、 they turned out pretty well. I tried out new recipes, and whenever I got to a thorny part, I would call my grandmother for advice. Sometimes I would call her just to talk, too. I felt like I could talk to her about anything.My grandmother passed away ten years ago, but I still think of her every da
31、y. Last week, I found a recipe book she made for me. It included her recipes for brownies, cookies, and my favorite lemon pie. As I looked through the pages, I thought I could hear her voice. She was the one who taught me not just about baking, but about life.28. How is the passage developed?A. In o
32、rder of time. B. In order of place.C. In order of logic.D. In order of events.29. While helping her grandmother bake, the author .A. missed the game shows B. refused to go to schoolC. showed her great interest D. could take care of herself30. What does the underlined word “thorny” in Paragraph 4 mos
33、t probably mean?A. Basic. B. Common. C. Difficult.D. Special.31. Whats the authors purpose in writing this passage?A. To remember her grandmother. B. To show her good baking skills.C. To talk about her happy family life. D. To describe her childhood memories.DSome people make you feel comfortable wh
34、en they are around. You spend an hour with them and feel as if you have known them half your life. These people have something in common. And once we know what it is, we can try to do it ourselves.How is it done? Here are several skills that good talkers have. If you follow the skills, theyll help p
35、eople feel relaxed and make friends with them quickly.First of all, good talkers ask questions. Almost anyone, no matter how shy he is, will answer a question. One well-known businesswoman says, “At business lunches, I always ask people what they did that morning. Its a common question, but it will
36、get things going.” From there you can move on to other matterssometimes to really personal questions. And how he answers will let you know how far you can go.Second, once good talkers have asked questions, they listen to the answers. This point seems clear, but it isnt. Your questions should have a
37、point and help to tell what sort of person you are talking to. And to find out, you really have to listen carefully and attentively. Real listening at least means some things. First it means not to change the subject of conversation. If someone sticks to one topic, you can take it as a fact that hes
38、 really interested in it. Real listening also means not just listening to words, but to tones of voice. If the voice sounds dull, then, its time for you to change the subject.Finally, good talkers know well how to deal with the moment of parting. If youre saying good-bye, you may give him a firm han
39、dshake and say, “Ive really enjoyed meeting you.” If you want to see that person again, dont keep it a secret. Let people know what you feel, and they may walk away feeling as if theyve known you half their life.32. Asking questions might be a quite good and suitable way .A. for you to make more and
40、 more new friendsB. to begin your business talksC. to get the conversation going smoothlyD. for you to make a deep and lasting impression on others33. After having asked somebody a question, it will be polite of you to .A. make clear what kind of person he isB. listen to his reply attentivelyC. wait
41、 quietly and patiently for his answerD. go on asking him more questions34. Generally speaking, good talkers are persons who .A. are good at making any topic interestingB. never talk too much or too littleC. always speak in a gentle wayD. know how and when they should change the topic of the talk35.
42、If you really want to meet someone again, .A. you may take him as your lifelong true friendB. it seems necessary for you to let him know itC. its proper for you to give him a second handshakeD. it will be helpful for you to have further understanding of him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
43、白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Getting your children to study can be a little like getting them to eat their vegetables. 36 Make a study time and have it at the same time every day. This will help your kids to learn to schedule their day and will give them a sense of control over how they spend their time.Allo
44、w them to study in blocks of time, such as for half an hour with a five-minute break in the middle. 37 Ideal (理想的) study times are after dinner or right after school before dinner.Never allow your children to study in front of the television, as that will encourage passive activity. 38 Youll also ne
45、ed to help your kids find the right place to study. After youve set up a good study time for little learners, set up a good place where they can get those creative juices flowing. 39 Make sure there is a table or a desk and a comfortable chair. 40 This includes helping them out with their homework s
46、ometimes and being there for them with the answers to any questions. The input you give your children during study periods will help form a bond and help make studying enjoyable.A. Pick a place where your children can study properly.B. Hold them to the schedule they create for themselves.C. Instead,
47、 use TV as a treat or a reward when the homework is completed.D. Finally, spend time with your kids when theyre studying.E. Keep the atmosphere light and offer lots of encouragement, too.F. Try to stop this bad habit by offering some sort of reward.G. One of the best ways to form good study habits f
48、or your kids is to design a schedule that they keep to.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和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Imagine being born without arms. No arms to hug someone, and no hands to 41 touch. Or what about being born without legs? Having no 42 to dance, wal
49、k, run, or even stand on two feet. Now put both of those scenes together: no arms and no legs. How would that 43 ones everyday life?Without any medical explanation, Nick Vujicic came into the world with neither arms nor legs. Imagine the 44 his parents felt when they saw their baby being what the wo
50、rld would consider imperfect and 45 . Little did they know that this beautiful limbless baby would one day be someone who would 46 and motivate people from all walks of life.Throughout is childhood Nick dealt with the 47 of self-respect, and struggled with depression and 48 . As Nick grew up he lear
51、ned to deal with his 49 and started to be able to do more and more things on his own. He 50 to his situation and found ways to 51 tasks that most people could only do by using their limbs, such as cleaning teeth, 52 hair, typing on a computer, etc. As time 53 , Nick began to eagerly accept his 54 an
52、d achieve greater things.Nick got a double bachelors degree 55 in accounting and financial planning. By the age of 19, Nick had started to 56 his dream of encouraging others by sharing his story through 57 speaking. He found the purpose of his 58 . Now at 27 years old, he has accomplished more than
53、most people. He has travelled around, 59 his story with millions of people. He is a true inspirational and motivational 60 .41. A. understandB. experience C. describe D. prevent42. A. chanceB. interest C. reason D. ability43. A. limit B. affect C. improveD. design44. A. shockB. excitement C. calmnes
54、sD. eagerness45. A. abnormal B. unique C. extraordinary D. unqualified46. A. teach B. organize C. inspire D. comfort47. A. challenge B. management C. question D. load48. A. tiredness B. lonelinessC. disappointmentD. relief49. A. fault B. willpowerC. shortage D. disability50. A. devoted B. attendedC.
55、 adapted D. stuck51. A. accomplish B. attainC. find D. reduce52. A. wearing B. cutting C. brushing D. losing53. A. went up B. went ahead C. went awayD. went by54. A. position B. situationC. mind D. emergency55. A. researching B. majoringC. aiming D. choosing56. A. finishB. undertakeC. support D. rea
56、lize57. A. meaningful B. significant C. motivational D. strong58. A. existenceB. action C. behaviorD. communication59. A. telling B. recallingC. writing D. sharing60. A. doctor B. driver C. speaker D. writer第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Prana was a beautiful dog, 6
57、1 name means “breath of life”. Although he died several years ago, I can still remember the days 62 spent together and what he has taught me about love.I have two apple trees in the garden. Prana loved apples. When he went outside, he 63 (catch) an apple and take it into the house to eat later. The
58、apples were often dirty. So I wasnt happy that Prana 64 (bring) them into the house,It was an autumn day, 65 it was very cold. A big snow fell and we had not done anything for its 66 (come). On that special day, Prana went outside and I watched him through the window. I noticed that he was 67 (mad)
59、digging holes and bringing the apples to the ground so they could be seen above the snow. I did not know why he was doing this. He seemed 68 (want) to do something special.About five minutes 69 (late), I looked outside. The garden was completely 70 (cover) with birds. Prana had dug up all those appl
60、es for his bird friends to eat!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。作文中共有十处语言错误。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()，并在其该词下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下面画一横线，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。In order to realize his dream, Bill
61、 Gates, richest man in the world, gave up studying in Harvard University, that is the most famous in the world. He set up a company and researching the computer software. Just as an old saying go, “Interest is the best teacher.” I quite agree with this idea. I began to be crazy about English when I
62、was a little girl. I got extreme interested in foreign cultures or customs. To meet me curiosity, I read in English stories every day. It seemed to be the best “meal” of a day. As a result, I always did very well in English exam. Interest is the key of success.第二节 书面表达。(满分25分)假定你是李华，准备参加学校举办的主题为“健康成长”的英语作文比赛。请按照要求写一篇短文，主要内容包括：1乐观的人生态度；2努力学习；3参加体育锻炼。注意：1词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头已为你写好。We all want to grow up happily and healthily, and for this goal, we must do several things.
