1、育才学校2020-2021学年度第二学期第一次月考高二英语试卷 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. How is the weather in the womans opinion?A. Warm B. Cold C. Hot2. What does the man mean?A. He already has plans. B. The wom
2、an should decideC. He will make a reservation3. Why did the man go to Beijing?A. To visit his parents. B. To have an interviewC. To receive job training4. What are the two speakers talking about?A. What to take up as a hobby B. How to keep fitC. How to handle pressure5. What will the man do first?A.
3、 Tidy his room. B. Go on a picnic. C. Wear clothes第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)请听下面4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，并标在试题卷的相应位置。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7题。6. What are the two speakers doing?A. Seeing a movie. B. Having dinner. C. up.7. What mak
4、es the man unhappy? A. The woman doesnt cook very well.B. The woman seldom talks to him at dinner. C. The woman watches too many commercials.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What is the woman going to do after dinner? A. Watch TV. B. Give a speech. C. Listen to a speech.9. What do we know about the woman? A. She f
5、eels very tired. B. She enjoys the election very much. C. She likes to shake hands with many people.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where is the woman from? A. The UK B. America C. Russia11. What do the kids ask for on Halloween? A. Candy. B. Masks. C. Clothes.12. What will the woman do? A. Buy some candy. B.
6、Attend a party. C. Make masks.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the man reading? A. A textbook. B. A magazine. C. A novel.14. Why are some people against kung fu novels? A. They think kung fu novels are bad for teenagers. B. They think kung fu novels are not useful today. C. They dont think highly of kun
7、g fu writers.15. What are kung fu novels considered as by some people? A. Old Chinese literature. B. Modern Chinese literature. C. Future Chinese literature.16. What does the woman think of the new textbooks? A. She is indifferent (冷漠的) to them. B. She is in favor of them. C. She is against them.听第1
8、0段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long has the woman been coughing? A. Two days. B. Three days. C. Four days.18. What is wrong with the woman?A. She has a headache. B. She is tired. C. She has got the flu.19. What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Stay in bed for some time. B. Go around from time to time.
9、C. Come to see him tomorrow morning.20. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In the street. B. In the mans office C. At the womans第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15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或D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen you start a new job, you must make sure you are a good
10、 match for the job. No matter what your experience is, any new job can be overwhelming when you begin. The points below will help you to be successful in your job.Be prepared to improve (sometimes from your mistakes)Admit and learn from mistakes and accept suggestions for improvement. This can requi
11、re some courage and strength, but it will make your working life a whole lot easier!Set goalsHaving daily and long-term goals helps you achieve. If you have used goal-setting while looking for work, dont stop. Put it in practice again while at work. Make it also your goal to work well with others an
12、d to maintain a good relationship with your boss and coworkers.Take responsibilityDo it now- dont put things off. Dont blame others when things go wrong. Dont put off the events and be prompt in getting work finished, as this will make you feel good and it makes an employer happy too!Overcome your p
13、roblems and hurtsAccept problems as part of life. The world will not end just because there are some problems that are coming up. Take problems as a challenge, which will be your teacher to learn new skills from. Ask questions or research answers if youre not sure so as not to proceed in error.Befri
14、end good men and womenSurround yourself with people that will give you good support and advice. My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. Be sensitive to others and do not gossip.Do more than expectedGo for excellence! Work hard - go the extra mile. It is a good investment and you wil
15、l see a return. Volunteer for committees or projects to become noticed and recognized.21. The passage is most probably written for _.A. university students B. people who are looking for a new jobC. people who just start a new job D. people who want to be promoted22. The underlined word “prompt” most
16、 probably means _.A. interested B. sensitive C. swift D. relieved23. In this text the author advises us to _.A. work all by ourselves B. stop making mistakes in workC. treat our problems as challenges D. do part-time jobs as a volunteer24. The author writes this passage to _.A. give some advice on h
17、ow to be successful in jobsB. explain what to do in a new companyC. show the readers how to get on well with othersD. advise the readers to stand out in jobsBIn todays world, almost everyone knows that air pollution and water pollution are harmful to peoples health. However, not all the persons know
18、 that noise is also a kind of pollution, and that is harmful to human health, too.People who work and live under noisy conditions usually become deaf. Today, however, scientists believe that 10 percent of workers in Britain are being deafened by the noise where they work. Many of the workers who pri
19、nt newspapers and books, and who weave（织）cloth become deaf. Quite a few people living near airports also become deaf. Recently it was discovered that many teenagers in America could hear no better than 65-year-old persons, for these young people like toop music and most of pop music is a kind of noi
20、se. Besides, noise produced by jet planes or machines will make peoples life difficult and unpleasant, or even make people ill or even drive them mad.It is said that a continuous noise of over 85 decibels（分贝）can cause deafness. Now the governments in many countries have made laws to control noise an
21、d make it less than 85 decibels.In China, the government is trying to solve not only air and water pollution problems but also noise pollution problems.25. The passage is mainly about _. A. air pollution B. water pollution C. noise pollution D. world pollution 26. According to the passage, a continu
22、ous noise of _decibels can make people deaf. A. less than 85 B. less than 65 C. about 65 D. more than 85 27. 10 percent of the workers in Britain are being deafened because _. A. they are working in noisy places B. they often listen to pop music C. they live near airports D. they are too busy to lis
23、ten to others talk28. The government of China is trying to reduce _.A. only the air pollution B. only the air and water pollution C. only the water pollution D. the air, water and noise pollutionCThere are robots all around us. Some do very complicated jobs like flying airplanes and driving subway t
24、rains. And some do one simple job. When an automatic washing machine is switched on, water pours in. The machine waits until the water is warm enough for washing clothes. It does this by “feedback”(反馈). Information about what is happening is feedback into the robot to tell what to do next. Our eyes,
25、 ears and other senses are our feedback. They tell us what is going on around us. So robots are like human beings in two ways.They work and they have feedback.In some ways robots are better than human beings. They work quickly and do not make mistakes. They do not get bored doing the same job over a
26、nd over again. And they never get tired. So robots are very useful in factories. They can be taught to do many different jobs. First their electronic brain must be shown how the job is done. A person moves the robots “” and “hands” through each part of the job.The most intelligent robots can move an
27、d see. Their eyes are cameras. Their fingers can feel shapes and sizes of the objects. These robots have computer brains linked to their eyes and fingers, which control their actions. The expensive Times New Roman.The most intelligent robots cave robots are used in scientific research. They do such
28、job as handling radioactive materials.29. In this passage the author tells us that _.A. we see robots only at certain timesB. Robots can do many kinds of work C. Robots can control human beings D. Robots can be easily controlled30. What does the author seem to inform you about robots?A. They should
29、be greatly improved.B. They are very helpful and useful to humans.C. They will probably take over in the futureD. They are machines that break down a lot.31. The fact that a robot never gets bored doing the same job means that _.A. it is very much like human beingsB. it will work much better than hu
30、man beingsC. it will never bore peopleD. it can do boring jobs for people32. The robots used for scientific research _A. are not very clever B. are very cheapC. are very big D. are very costlyDEco City Farms are becoming more popular in cities and towns around the United States.Eco City Farms in Edm
31、onston, Maryland, is located near shopping centers, car repair shops and homes. The neighborhood is a workingclass community. People do not have very much money, and they have limited access to fresh food in markets.Over the past two years, the farm has attracted volunteers from the community like M
32、arcy Clark. She schools her four children at home. On a recent day she brought them to Eco City Farms for a lesson. Her son Alston Clark thinks his experience is very valuable. “I like coming out here，” he says, “You know, you connect with the earth, where your food comes from. You appreciate the fo
33、od a little bit more.”Margaret Morgan started Eco City Farms. She thinks of it as a place where people can learn to live healthier lives. “Growing food in a community brings people together，” she continues, “Every piece of what we do here is a demonstration to show people everything about how to hav
34、e an ecofriendly community.” she says. From the Eco City Farms people come to know that they are not only growing food and raising chickens and bees, but improving the soil with compost (肥料) made from food waste.Eco City Farms is an experimental operation. The farm gets its power not from the local
35、electricity networks, but from the sun with solar panels. In winter, the green houses use a geothermal (地热) system.Vegetables can be grown all year. So once a week, all winter long, neighbors like Chris Moss and her three children bike to the farm to pick up a share of the harvest.“I like eating the
36、 vegetables，” says fiveyearold Owen Moss.33.What is mainly talked about in the passage?A. Eco City Farms save a lot of energy. B. Eco City Farms are gaining popularity.C. Eco City Farms are influencing community life. D. Eco City Farms helps the workingclass live better.34.According to the passage,
37、Eco City Farms are close to the following places EXCEPT _.A. shopping centers B.car repair shopsC. fast food restaurants D. working class community35. What is the authors attitude toward Eco City Farms?A. Enthusiastic. B. Disappointed. C.Surprised. D. Doubtful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
38、填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your i
39、nterest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 37 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective (选择性的) process. 38 The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to
40、find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. 39 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记
41、). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40 A.Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D.Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will al
42、so want to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.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
43、下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Recently I understood the true meaning of love. The_41_was Kane, my neighbor Jolines two-year-old son.Kane was born with a physical problem on his_42_. And I witnessed（目睹）the_43_ thatKanes physical shortcomings had on his family. I also witness
44、ed much more than that. I saw a_44_ family that embraced（拥抱）this special child. A family that wouldnt allow Kane to know he was_45_. Joline had constructed a small cart(手推车)just a fewinches off the floor for his son to_46_. Kane used his hands to move about, and the cart_47_ him to “go to” any place
45、 just as everyone else was able to do. Kane was not just a member of the family, but the_48_ of the family.With a wide smile, it was easy to see that even at the age of two, Kane liked to_49_ with people very much. With wisdom of an individual, this boy even_50_the most complex of human emotions. La
46、ter I came to_51_that this child was sent to help some of us who werent just getting what love was all about.Kane demanded attention,_52_not because of his mobility（移动能力）challenges or other apparent shortcomings. In his mind, he had no_53_or shortcomings. The_54_was that he received attention becaus
47、e he was alive and real and had so much to offer.Kane_55_me in a deep way. His ability to refuse to be different has_56_me. Kane was and is_57_lots of warm and powerful energy to me. From him and his family I learnt the_58_: love surpasses（超越）all things. I can only imagine that as the parent of a ch
48、ild like Kane one might be filled with_59_. But I believe that having a child like Kane is actually a(n)_60_. The parents of such special babies are angels too, just as the babies are.41. A.problemB.reasonC.matterD.pressure42. A.handsB.eyesC.legsD.arms43. A.effectB.commentC.demandD.look44. A.similar
49、B.wonderfulC.practicalD.fair45. A.irregularB.difficultC.differentD.terrible46. A.go aheadB.speed upC.turn outD.get around47. A.invitedB.allowedC.advisedD.caused48. A.symbolB.signalC.centerD.mark49. A.communicateB.compareC.agreeD.compete50. A.remindedB.understoodC.discoveredD.trusted51. A.recognizeB.
50、experienceC.imagineD.realize52. A.andB.orC.butD.as53. A.challengesB.expectationsC.promisesD.chances54. A.goalB.resultC.possibilityD.truth55. A.touchedB.stoppedC.caughtD.kept56. A.puzzledB.shockedC.amusedD.inspired57. A.evenB.yetC.stillD.almost58. A.lessonB.subjectC.noticeD.skill59. A.excitementB.det
51、erminationC.angerD.anxiety60. A.abilityB.advantageC.problemD.exception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。Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, it improves with practice. 61 you want to meet people and make friends, you must take action. It is much 62 (easy) to co
52、mmunicate with people sharing your hobbies and interests. So join a club or a group, 63 you are likely to make new friends.Many people are fearful when talking to new people. After all, meeting strangers means 64 (face) the unknown. Actually, most of our fears about dealing with new people come 65 d
53、oubts about ourselves, We imagine that other people 66 (judge) us, finding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But dont forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept what you are, 67 youll feel more comfortable.Try to act with 68 (confident) even if you dont feel that way.
54、 When you enter a room full of strangers, such as a new classroom, walk tall and straight, look 69 (direct) at other people and smile. If you see someone youd like to speak to, dont wait for him/her to start a conversation.Just meeting someone new doesnt mean that youll make friends with that person
55、. 70 takes time and effort to develop a friendship.第四部分 写作（共两节 满分35分）第一节 短文改错 （共10小题；每题1分，共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；At present we are living in a good ag
56、e. Therefore, there are still a small number of people who dont act responsible. His bad behaviors are out of place in our civilizing society. For an example, some people often risk their lives to disobey traffic rules. Littering is still a serious problem. Some people are often seen to spit in publ
57、ic places. Bad still, it is common to find silly things writing by some tourists in scenic spots.To my opinion, everyone should learn to become a responsible citizen. We must aware that everything we do in public places will affect others and we should break our bad habits. As long as we obey the ru
58、le in every field and are filled with care and love, our world will become better.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是学生会主席李华，新西兰某校的一些学生寒假期间将来你校参加交流活动，请你给他们的负责老师Ms.Jane写一封邮件，介绍具体的活动安排，内容包括:1.体验中国春节文化;2.品尝当地特色美食;3.观看学生中英文诗歌朗诵比赛.注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;参考词汇:诗歌朗诵比赛poem reciting contest育才学校2020-2021学年度第二学期第一次月考参考答
59、案听力 1-5 CBBCA 6-10BBBAC 11-15ABCAB 16-20BBCAC阅读 21-25CCCAC 26-30DADBB 31-35DDBCA 36-40GEFAD完形41-45BCABC 46-50DBCAB 51-55DCADA 56-60DCADB 语法填空61. If 62. easier 63. where 64. facing 65. from66. are judging 67. and 68. confidence 69. directly 70. It短文改错At present we are living in a good age. Therefore,
60、 there are still a small number of people HoweverWho dont act responsible. His bad behaviors are out of place in our civilizing society. For an responsibly Their civilized example, some people often risk their lives to disobey traffic rules. Littering is still a serious problem. Some people are ofte
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62、 our bad habits. As long as we obey the rule in every field and are filled with care and love, our world ruleswill become better. 书面表达Dear Ms. Jane,I am Li Hua, chairman of the Student Union of our school. We are very pleased to learn that you are coming. Please allow me to tell you what we have arr
63、anged for your visit.First, we will introduce the culture of the Spring Festival to you and invite you to experience the traditional culture activities. Besides, we want you to try our local delicious foods, which will enrich your knowledge about Chinese food culture. Whats more, we will invite you to enjoy a Chinese and English poem reciting contest to be held by our school, which will be for sure a good opportunity for us to understand each other.Please inform us if you have any questions about our arrangements. Looking forward to seeing you all soon.Yours, Li Hua
