1、秀山高级中学校高2022级2021年秋期9月月考试题英语时间:120分钟 分值: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 will the woman do this evening? A. Have dinner with Mike B. Stay at home with her brother C. Go out with her pa
2、rents. .2. How does the woman keep in touch with her family?A. By using the Internet B. By sending postcards C. By making phone calls 3 . What did the man buy?A. Hot chocolate B. Orange juice C.Green tea 4 . What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Move some boxes B. Make a phone call C. Drive a car
3、5 . Why is the man talking to the woman?A. To take out insurance B. To describe his illness C. To make an appointment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、7题。6 . Where does the conve
4、rsation take place?A. In the post office B. In the mans office C.In a hotel 7 . What will the man do next?A. Post some papers B. Find a fax machine C. Go downstairs听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where did the man probably lose his phone?A. On the underground B. In a bank C. In a restaurant9. What will the man do
5、 before five oclock?A. Buy a new phone B. Meet the woman C. Make a call to the woman听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. How did the woman book the movie tickets?A. On the Internet B. At the ticket office C. On the phone11. When did the speakers plan to meet the Smiths at first?A. At 11:30 B. At 2:00 C. At 12:0012.
6、 What will the woman hope to do on the way back home?A. Order a book B. Pick up the tickets C. Meet with the Smiths听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.What does the man think of Lucys taking flying lessons?A. Inspiring B. Surprising C. Exciting14.What is Lucy?A. A nurse B. A pilot C. A doctor15.What does the man ad
7、vise the woman to do?A. Teach in a college B. Start her own restaurant C. Teach an Italian cooking class16.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife B. Brother and sister C. Teacher and student听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Who is the speaker?A. An English speaker B. A university stud
8、ent C. A news reporter18. What does the speaker think of English listening?A. Boring B. Interesting C. Difficult19. What does the speaker suggest?A. Practicing listening more after class B. Trying to understand every word when listening C. Listening to pop songs without reading the words20. What is
9、the speaker talking about?A. How to understand English teachers better.B. How to improve English listening.C. How to find interesting materials.第二部分 阅读理解(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。AWhether you have a desire to be a film-maker or want to learn
10、 the practical skills for yourself, New York Film Academys film camps are perfect for everyone with an interest in making films. The film camps are designed for people with little or no experience in making films.Here are some classes and subjects in the camps.Directors craftStudents will learn the
11、language and practice of film-making so that they can apply this knowledge to their own original films. They will meet each week to discuss scripts(剧本) and shooting plans for their film projects and screen their work with their instructor throughout the course.WritingIts the script that is the backb
12、one of any film. In the camps, students will become comfortable writing original screenplays. Students learn the process of taking a story from an initial idea to a finished script for their final film.Digital editingEditing process gives actual structures. Students will learn to edit their films wi
13、th digital editing software. Their instructors will cover both the technical aspects of the editing process and theory behind editing choices and styles.Working with actorsTo direct actors, one must learn how to work with actors and receive instruction and experience in how to get effective performa
14、nces from actors. Students also get the chance to gain some experience as actors.Each summer film camp for teens at the Film Academy will challenge you to become a well-rounded film-maker with actual experience making films. Click here to apply today.21. Whats the most important part in making films
15、?A. Directing.B. Writing scripts.C. Editing.D. Working with actors.22. What can we know about the film-making camps?A. Potential skills can be developed there.B. They are only intended for teenagers.C. Children can become actors there.D. Many films are provided in the camps.23. The passage is probab
16、ly taken from _.A. a brochureB. an instructionC. a news reportD. a websiteBAll through school, I had only one close friend. We spent years together, basically joined at the hip. But then Greg moved away, and it would take more than 50 years to bring us together again.As children, Greg and I did ever
17、ything with passion. We raced our bikes and illustrated our own comic books. We even became attracted to the same blonde girl from around the corner, a sixth-grader named Joanne who barely knew we existed.The last time I saw Greg was sometime in 1966. I cant recall saying goodbye before he moved.But
18、 then, a few summers ago, I saw a familiar woman. Excuse me. Would your name happen to be Joanne?Uh, yes She didnt recognize me until I explained who I was. We hadnt exchanged more than a few dozen words in our entire lifetime. Have you stayed in touch with Greg? she asked. I was surprised she even
19、knew of our friendship.No. I havent, I admitted. I wish I had.Back home I checked my messages. I glanced at one email, and then read it from start to finish. The email was from Greg.Greg had tracked me down through social media. He was now married, had two children and had become a musician and entr
20、epreneur (企业家). We exchanged several emails before connecting by phone. A month later, my wife and I drove to meet Greg and his family.Standing at his front door, I felt unsure of what to say or do. So much time had passed. But after hugs and introductions, the years dissolved as we exchanged storie
21、s about our lives. I had brought along the only picture I could find containing the two of us from my sixth birthday. As he gazed at the photo, Greg handed me a small, old card: Gregs invitation to my sixth birthday party, signed From Donnie in faded blue crayon.There were a few other keepsakes (纪念品
22、) shared that evening, but none as meaningful as the invitation and the snapshot, companion pieces stored apart and saved for the reunion of two old friends.24. What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A. What kind of person Greg was.B. How adventurous the author and Greg were.C. Why the author and G
23、reg lost contact.D. How close the author and Greg were in childhood.25. How did the author probably feel when Joanne asked him about Greg?A. Regretful.B. Thankful.C. Satisfactory.D. Unfortunate.26. Why did the author consider the invitation and snapshot meaningful?A. They were gifts from the authors
24、 sixth birthday.B. They involved a sense of history and mystery.C. They witnessed two old friends separation and reunion.D. They were thought to be lost but were finally found.27. What does the author want to tell us with the text?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed.B. A man is known by the frien
25、ds he keeps.C. Friendship can stand the test of time.D. Childhood friendship is the truest form of friendship. CCollege debt is becoming much of a problem for Americans close to retirement. There are now about 8.7 million Americans aged over 50 who are still paying off college loans. They borrowed t
26、he money for an education for their children or themselves. Their debt is growing fast, increasing by about half since 2017 to a total of $ 370 billion an average of $ 40,900 per borrower. In 2019, about $4.9 billion was deducted(扣除) right from retired peoples Social Security income.Part of the blam
27、e falls on the federally backed PLUS program, said Tara Siegel Bernard in The New York Times. Parent PLUS loans, which have few application requirements other than a basic credit check, have broadened access to capital for many parents. But the loans can be trouble. William and Kate Schweizer didnt
28、want their two daughters to begin their adult lives burdened with college debt. So they borrowed $220,000 for their schooling. Increasingly they had trouble paying. Now their debt has ballooned to $500,000. The consequences of defaulting(拖欠 ) are serious: The government can take their wages and Soci
29、al Security.Unfortunately, President Bidens $6 trillion budget doesnt offer much assistance, said Eric Levitz in NYMag. com. During his campaign, Biden called for forgiving $10, 000 in federal student loan debt for every borrower among other ways to ease the college debt burden. But Eric thought the
30、 chances of passing such measures through Congress are small.Dont bankrupt(使破产) yourself for your kids, said Beth Akers in USA Today. The safer option to pay for college is a student loan taken out in your childs name. A federal student loan not a private one can protect borrowers through income-dri
31、ven repayment programs. There is also a better chance that a loan forgiveness program could materialize to help out student borrowers. And remember that if you overextend yourself financially to make a college dream come true for your child, you are taking away your ability to be your childs financi
32、al backstop.28. How does the author illustrate his point in Paragraph 1?A. By listing data.B. By giving examples.C. By making comparisons.D. By using quotes.29. What is the disadvantage of Parent PLUS loans?A. They have demanding requirements.B. They can trap parents in financial problems.C. They ar
33、e not enough to cover college costs.D. They set limits on how much one can borrow.30. What does Eric Levitz think of President Bidens $ 6 trillion budget?A. It is flexible.B. It is tight.C. It is beneficial.D. It is impractical.31. Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A. Americans
34、 Are Burdened by College DebtB. Student Loans: A Stepping Stone to CollegeC. Lessons in Finance Help Repay Student LoansD. Debt: College Costs Swallow retired peoples incomeDBears do it. Bats do it. Even European hedgehogs do it. And now it turns out that early human beings may also have been at it.
35、 They hibernatedslept through winter, according to fossil experts.Evidence from the bones found at one of the worlds most important fossil sites suggests that our ancient ancestors may have dealt with extreme cold hundreds of thousands of years ago by hibernatingThe conclusion is based on excavation
36、s in a cave called Sima de los Huesothe pit(坑)of bonesat Atapuerca, in northern Spain. The fossils date back more than 400,000 years and were probably from early Neanderthals or their ancestors. In a paper published in the journal L Anthropologie, Juan-Luis Arsuaga and Antonis Bartsiokas argue that
37、the fossils found there show seasonal variations that suggest that bone growth was interrupted for several months of each year. The pattern of lesions(病变)found in the human bones at the Sima cave are consistent with that found in bones of hibernating mammals, including cave bears. A strategy of hibe
38、rnation would have been the only solution for them to survive having to spend months in a cave due to the chilly conditions, the authors state. They examine several opposite arguments. Modern Inuit and Sami peoplealthough living in equally harsh, cold conditionsdo not hibernate. So why did the peopl
39、e in the Sima cave do it? The answer, say Arsuaga and Bartsiokas, is that fatty fish and reindeer fat provide Inuit and Sami people with food during winter and so preclude the need for them to hibernate. In contrast, the area around the Sima site half a million years ago would not have provided anyt
40、hing like enough food. 32. Why are bears and bats taken as an example?A. To arouse readers curiosity about the animals fossils. B. To lead to the similarity between early humans and them. C. To make the conclusion of the fossil experts reasonableD. To prove our ancient ancestors hibernated. 33. What
41、 do we know about the people in the Sima cave?A. Their bone pattern was similar to that of cave bears. B. They lived in a more freezing area than Sami peopleC. They might have hibernated to avoid the cold. D. Their life was threatened by other mammals in winter34. What does the underlined part precl
42、ude the need mean in the last paragraph?A. Its unsuitable B. Its helpful C. Its important. D. Its unnecessary. 35. What is the best title for the passage?A. Hibernating to Survive Winter B. Adapting to Seasonal ChangeC. Disturbance to Bone Growth in Winter D. Fish and Fat to Help Live第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.
43、5分,满分12.5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。How to Love Your ParentsEven if you think that your parents are mean-spirited at times , loving your parents is a normal and fulfilling part of life. You love them for the fact that they created you, raised you, and are in part, a source of who you
44、 are. 36 A gentle good morning and I love you will warm a coldest heart. Remember that they brought you into this world. Without your parents, we might still wander at an unknown corner in an unknown world.Respect them more and cherish these moments. You can use these moments to learn from them when
45、 youre off on your own. Its OK to get angry, but angry actions dont help you or your parents. Act calmly, cool off, write down your feelings, or talk to a friend. 37 Obey their requests. It will make your attitude better and earn you more respect from them. It may seem like you are going through hel
46、l when you dont get what you want or you have to clean. However, you had better remember they keep a roof over your head when its cold, raining, snowing, or too hot. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes. 38 Since you can forgive your friends, why not forgive your parents?Keep c
47、ompany with them. Do things with your parents like watching TV, or go somewhere with them. 39 Listen to their old stories and learn from them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another.Some people simply may not be able to love their parents. 40 Seek help if you are being abused in
48、 any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you.A. Parents will in turn express their love to you.B. Forgiveness is the key.C. Here are some ways to love your parents.D. There can be realistic reasons for this, family violence for example.E. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can.F. After
49、 this, share your feelings with your parents.G. Please remember parents are as important as friends.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 完形填空(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白处的最佳选项。A few years ago, I was conducting a series of customer service meetings in New England. And once again, my clie
50、nt(客户) had 41 a motel (汽车旅馆) for me to stay at in Glen Innes. Everything about the service I received at this motel was beyond what I could ever have 42 . I was greeted on arrival, 43 with a handshake and a friendly smile, and 44 to my room. At 6 am the next morning, I 45 a country-style breakfast.
51、As I checked out, the owner of the motel 46 me for staying with him and gave me a fresh red apple to eat as I drove on my way.The Central Motel in Glen Innes is owned and 47 by David and Rosemarie Bryant and is one of the ten motels in the town. Since that first visit, I have stayed at the Central M
52、otel on several other 48 . However, the most important fact is that so far I have 49 over 1,000 meetings for over 70,000 people. At nearly all of these meetings, I have told my story about how the great service at the Central Motel 50 me to stay again.I have no special rights in the Central Motel, o
53、ther than being a 51 customer who likes to tell the story of how well I have been 52 . My story also supports the idea that word of mouth endorsement (认可) and unsolicited publicity (主动宣传) will follow in abundance(接踵而至) if you just treat your customers with sincerity and 53 .If one thing can be learn
54、t from my experience, it is that attention to 54 really matters when it is coupled with genuine and sincere customer service. It also shows that most often it is the little things that 55 in business if you want to create and build long-term loyalty.41. A.visitedB.bookedC.joinedD.bought42. A.touched
55、B.knownC.doubtedD.expected43. A.welcomedB.associatedC.invitedD.hugged44. A.shownB.calledC.connectedD.forced45. A.discoveredB.offeredC.enjoyedD.seized46. A.assistedB.convincedC.praisedD.thanked47. A.passedB.runC.stoodD.attended48. A.processesB.coursesC.occasionsD.traditions49. A.distributedB.collecte
56、dC.conductedD.celebrated50. A.insistedB.acceptedC.encouragedD.left51. A.excitedB.politeC.capableD.delighted52. A.allowedB.helpedC.inspiredD.treated53. A.respectB.freedomC.curiosityD.amusement54. A.solutionB.detailC.demandD.change55. A.fillB.matterC.keepD.last第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填
57、入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In ancient times, the Chinese kite was known as Zhiyuan, and was considered to have unique artistic values. It first 56 (appear) in the wars of the Spring & Autumn Period (770 BC - 476 BC). According to historical records, Mo Zi spent three years constructing a wooden kite, 57 fa
58、iled after one days flight. 58 book noted that the master carpenter Lu Ban also madeseveral kites which were flown high to spy 59 the enemy.The technology developed further during the famous Chu-Han War. The general(将军) of the Han troops Zhang Liang once ordered his soldiers 60 (fly) kites in the he
59、avy fog around the Chu troops 61 (lead) by Xiang Yu. Children sitting in the large kites played tunes(曲调)of Chu on flutes. The makingprocedure can 62 (divide) into three parts, while the 63 (base) one remains the same. However, styles of kite-making vary in different 64 (region). These in the World
60、Kite Capital of Weifang in Shandong Province are well known for their nice craftsmanship, materials, painting, sculpture and they can fly 65 (flexible).第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 应用文(满分15分)某中学生英文报正举办The Sport I Like Best的征文活动,请用英文写一篇短文投稿,内容包括:1.介绍你喜欢的一项运动项目;2.陈述喜欢该项运动的理由。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作
61、答.The Sport I Like Best_第二节 读后续写(满分25分)Katie had always felt like she never connected with anyone. There was no one she considered a friend. So, when her parents decided to move, she was okay with it. She didnt feel sad because she wasnt leaving anyone behind.She was eight when they moved to a new t
62、own. It wasnt that different from where they had lived before. There were a lot of trees and kids running around outside, riding bikes, and playing. One day her mother caught her staring out the window at some kids playing. Her mom told her to go out and play with those kids. So Katie went out. She
63、could see that they were all having fun and she wanted to join in but she was afraid. She tried to muster up the courage to ask them if she could join them but she just couldnt do it.She decided to go for a walk instead. She liked how peaceful the town was. The people seemed nice and polite. Her str
64、oll finally led her to the towns lake. She felt the rush of cold air hitting her face. The beauty of the lake was something to behold. She sat there admiring it and decided that this would be her place. She would come here every day and maybe one day, she would bring her friends here.After school, s
65、he always stopped by the lake before going home. She was sure that she could stay there for hours, maybe even live there. If she ever got hungry, she always had food ready in her bag.One day when she was writing a poem about the lake, she heard her stomach growl. She put down her notebook and her pe
66、n and got her sandwich out. She was about to take a bite when she heard a noise. This alarmed her. She hadnt heard or seen anything strange before. She looked around and suddenly she noticed that there was something black moving toward the bank.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2 .请按如下格式在相应位置作答。A swimming black dog!
67、 Katie cried out in surprise._Every day, Katie brought five extra sandwiches for her friend._秀山高级中学2022级12月月考英语答案听力部分 (1.5分/个; 满分30分)1-5 1-BACAC 6-10:CBCBA 11-15: CABAC 16-20: ABCAB阅读理解 (2.5分/个; 满分37.5分)21-25 BADDA 26-30 CCABD 31-35 DBCDA七选五 (2.5分/个; 满分12.5分)36-40 CFBED完形填空 (1分/个; 满分 15分) 41-45 BDAA
68、C 46-50 DBCCC 51-55 DDABB语法填空 (1.5分/个; 满分15分)56. appeared 57. which 58.A 59.on 60. to fly 61. led 62. be divided 63. basic 64. regions 65. flexibly应用文(15分)When it comes to sports, I like basketball best. It is a ball game between two teams, each consisting of five players. It requires speed, strengt
69、h, talent as well as skills.Basketball has been an important part in my life ever since I was introduced to it at the age of 9. For one thing, it helps build up my body, enabling me to be energetic and dynamic all the time. For another, it has taught me to value teamwork over individual performance.
70、Basketball fills my days with wonders and challenges.读后续写(25分)Para 1:“A swimming black dog!” Katie cried out in surprise. First she felt a little frightened, because the dog was huge and wet. Then she tried to calm herself and guessed that “maybe it is just hungry.” So she offered her sandwich to th
71、e dog. After finishing its meal, the dog walked up to her and sat down beside her. She bravely reached out her hand to touch its head and introduced herself to it. The dog nodded as if to say “Nice to meet you, Katie.” From then on, Katie and the dog became friends.Para 2:Every day, Katie brought fi
72、ve extra sandwiches for her friend. She told the dog everything that happened to her at school. Sometimes, she sang or danced and the dog just nodded along. For the first time, she didnt feel lonely. When her classmates knew there was a lovely dog swimming in the lake, they went with her to play with it after school every day. They spent time with her and the dog. All of them played games, sang, and danced. Having many friends gave her joy.