1、2020年春四川省泸县第二中学高三第二学月考试英语试题注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。听完
2、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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案是C。1How many people will go to the park?A2.B3.C4.2Who catches the fish?AJason.BThe man.CThe woman.3What does the woman suggest the man do?ABuy neither of the two items. BSave money for a better laptop. CMake
3、a quick decision.4What did the woman plan to do this weekend?AHave a swim.BCamp in the mountains.CGo hiking.5What are the speakers mainly talking about?AA festival.BFoods.CTV programs.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。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
4、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。6What happened to the man?AHe had a terrible weekend. BHe was hit by a car. CHe fell off his bike7How is the bike now?AIt is in good shape.BIt is under repair.CIt is completely damaged听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8How does the woman help the man?ABy opening the door for him. BBy ca
5、rrying the box for him. CBy putting the books into the box.9What will the speakers do in the evening?ADo some shopping.BVisit their aunt.CGo to the cinema.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Where does the womans mother live?AIn Madrid.BIn Mexico City.CIn New York.11What do the speakers plan to do on November 2nd?AT
6、ravel to MadridBVisit some friends.CAttend a holiday event.12When will the speakers leave New York?AOn October 22nd.BOn October 28th.COn November 2nd.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where will the speakers most likely go swimming?AIn the pool.BIn the ocean.CIn the lake.14What will the man do on Thursday?AHold a
7、family party.BParticipate in a game.CHave a football team practice.15When will the woman come over to the mans house?AThis Wednesday.BThis Sunday.CNext week.16What will the speakers probably watch?AA comedy.BA war movie.CA history movie.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What does George think of the exhibition?AE
8、xpensive.BBoring.CExcellent.18What does George like best?APortraits.BOil paintings.CWatercolors.19What does George say about himself?AHe is a good painter. BHe has artistic ability. CHe loves art very much.20What is Mary going to do now?AGet a ticket.BBuy a picture.CGo to the exhibition.第二部分 阅读理解（共两
9、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。A In ancient Egypt, the pharaoh (法老) treated the poor message runner like a prince when he arrived at the palace, if he brought good news. However, if the exhausted runner had the misfortune to bring the pharaoh unhappy news, his head w
10、as cut off.Shades of that spirit spread over todays conversations. Once a friend and I packed up some peanut butter and sandwiches for an outing. As we walked light-heartedly out of the door, picnic basket in hand, a smiling neighbor looked up at the sky and said, “Oh, boy, bad day for a picnic. The
11、 weatherman says its going to rain.” I wanted to strike him on the face with the peanut butter and sandwiches. Not for his stupid weather report, for his smile.Several months ago I was racing to catch a bus. As I breathlessly put my handful of cash across the Greyhound counter, the sales agent said
12、with a broad smile, “Oh, that bus left five minutes ago.” Dreams of head-cutting!Its not the news that makes someone angry. Its the unsympathetic attitude with which its delivered. Everyone must give bad news from time to time, and big winners do it with the proper attitude. A doctor advising a pati
13、ent that she needs an operation does it in a caring way. A boss informing an employee he didnt get the job takes on a sympathetic tone. Big winners know, when delivering any bad news, they should share the feeling of the receiver.Unfortunately, many people are not aware of this. When youre tired fro
14、m a long flight, has a hotel clerk cheerfully said that your room isnt ready yet? When you had your heart set on the toast beef, has your waiter merrily told you that he just served the last piece? It makes you as traveler or diner want to land your fist (拳头) right on their unsympathetic faces.Had m
15、y neighbor told me of the upcoming rainstorm with sympathy, I would have appreciated his warning. Had the Greyhound salesclerk sympathetically informed me that my bus had already left, I probably would have said, “Oh, thats all right. Ill catch the next one.” Big winners, when they bear bad news, de
16、liver bombs with the emotion the bombarded (被轰炸的) person is sure to have.21In the writers opinion, his neighbor was .Afriendly.Bwarm-hearted.Cnot considerate.Dnot helpful.22From Paragraph 3, we learn that the writer .Awas mad at the sales agent.Bwas reminded of the cruel pharaoh.Cwished that the sal
17、es agent would have had dreams.Ddreamed of cutting the sales agents head that night.23What is the main idea of the text?ADelivering bad news properly is important in communication.BHelping others sincerely is the key to business success.CReceiving bad news requires great courage.DLearning ancient tr
18、aditions can be useful.BWe all think plants were expected to get larger with increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but changes in temperature, humidity(湿度)and nutrient availability seem to have trumped the benefits of increased carbon dioxide” said researchers from the National University of S
19、ingapore.45 percent of the species studied now reach smaller adult sizes than they did in the past. The researchers pointed out that warmer temperatures and changing habitats, caused by climate change, are possible reasons for shrinking creatures.“ We do not yet know the mechanisms(机制)involved, or w
20、hy some organism are getting smaller while others are unaffected,” the researchers said. “Until we understand more, we could be risking negative consequences that we cant yet quantify. The change is big in cold-blooded animals. Only two decades of warmer temperatures are enough to make retiles (爬行动物
21、)smaller. An increase of only 1 degree centigrade caused nearly a 10 percent increase in metabolism(新陈代谢). Greater use of energy resulted in tiny tortoises and little lizards. Fish are smaller now too. Though overfishing has played a part in reducing numbers, experiments show that warmer temperature
22、s also stop fish growing.Warm-blooded animals arent immune(免除)from the size change caused by climate change. Many birds are now smaller. Soay sheep are thinner. Red deer are weaken And polar bears are smaller, compared with historical records.This is not the first time this has happened in Earths hi
23、story. 55 million years ago, a warming event similar to the current climate change caused bees, spiders and ants to shrink by 50 to 75 percent over several thousand years. That event happened over a longer time than the current climate change.The speed of modem climate change could mean organisms ma
24、y not respond or adapt quickly enough, especially those with long generation times climate change will be shown in the future.24What does the text mainly talk about_AWhy some species become smaller.BHow climate changes in Earths history?CClimate change has many negative effects.DSpecies are becoming
25、 smaller as climate gets warmer.25The underlined word “trumped” m the first paragraph probably mean_.Astrengthened Bgained Cbeaten Dequaled26Researchers from the National University of Singapore believe that_Athey have found the exact causes for creatures getting smaller.Ball the animals on the eart
26、h have become smaller.Cclimate change has more negative effects on warm-blooded animals.Dincrease in energy use can lead to creatures getting smaller.27What does the author feel about the climate change?ADisappointed BOptimistic CWorried DShamefulCOne day a teacher asked her students to list the nam
27、es of the other students and write down the nicest thing they could say about each of their classmates. That Saturday, the teacher wrote down the name of each student on a separate sheet of paper, and listed what everyone else had said about that_On Monday she gave each student his or her list. Befo
28、re long, the entire class was smiling. “Really?” she heard whispered. “I never knew that I meant anything to anyone!” and, “I didnt know others liked me so much,” were most of the comments.No one ever mentioned those papers in class again. She never knew if they discussed them after class or with th
29、eir parents. Several years later, one of the students was killed in Vietnam and his teacher attended his funeral. As she stood there, one of the soldiers came up to her. “Were you Marks math teacher?” he asked. She nodded: “yes.” Then he said: “Mark talked about you a lot.”After the funeral, Marks m
30、other and father were waiting there, “We want to show you something,” his father said, taking a wallet out of his pocket, “They found this on Mark when he was killed. We thought you might recognize it.”The teacher carefully removed two worn pieces of notebook paper that had obviously been taped, fol
31、ded and refolded many times. The teacher knew without looking that the papers were the ones on which she had listed all the good things each of Marks classmates had said about him. “Thank you so much for doing that,” Marks mother said, “As you can see, Mark treasured it.”The density of people in soc
32、iety is so thick that we forget that life will end one day. And we dont know when that one day will be. So please, tell the people you love and care for, that they are special and important.28The underlined wordindividualin paragraph one probably mean_.Aone studentBone teacherCone parentDone comment
33、29From the soldiers words in the second paragraph we can infer that_.AMark disliked his math teacher very muchBThat particular class has no influence on MarkCMark often mentioned that class to his friendsDMark loved to learn math very much30According to the passage which of the following statements
34、is TRUE?AStudents did not care others comments. BMark always had the papers with him.CMark lost his wallet in the battle. DMark lost the papers in the battle31Which of the followings can be the best title of the passage?ATell them, before it is too late. BToo busy to show your love.CLove is action i
35、nstead of words. DGood words turn away coldness.D This was the first real task I received in my new school. It seemed simple: go on the Internet and find information about a man named George Washington. As I searched the name, I found that there were two famous people having the same name who looked
36、 completely different! One invented hundreds of uses for peanuts（花生）, while the other led some sort of army across America. I stared at the screen, wondering which one my teacher meant. I called my grandfather for a golden piece of advice; let the coin decide. I flipped(掷) a coin and Ah! Tails (背面)!
37、 My report would be about the great man who invented peanut butter, George Washington Carver.Weeks later, I stood in front of the classroom and proudly read my homework. But things started to get strange. I looked around the room, only to find my classmates with big smiles on their faces and tears i
38、n their eyes and my stone-faced teacher. I was completely lost. “What could be causing everyone to act this way?”Oh well, I dropped the paper and sat down at my desk, burning to find out what I had done wrong. As a classmate began his report, it all became clear, “My report is on George Washington,
39、the man who started the American War of Independence.” The whole world became quiet! How could I know that my teacher meant that George Washington?Of course, my subject result was awful. Sad but fearless, I decided to turn this around. I talked to the headmaster Miss Lancelot, but she said firmly: N
40、o re-dos; no new score. I felt that it was not fair, and I believed I deserved a second chance. So I threw myself heartily into my work for the rest of the school year. Ten months later, I sat in the headmasters office again, but this time a completely different conversation. I smiled and flashed ba
41、ck to the terrible moment at the beginning of the year as the headmaster told me I was good enough to skip(跳过) the 6th grade and started the 7th grade next term.32_ helped me decide what my report would be about.AThe InternetBMy classmatesCMy grandpaDA coin33I _ after I failed the subject.Aworked ha
42、rder to prove my ability Bstarted to study from the 7th gradeCwas so frightened at the awful result Dwas given a second chance to redo the work34We can infer from the passage that _.Athe headmaster didnt like the writer at allBthe writers classmates felt sad at his mistakeCthe writer knew little abo
43、ut American historyDthe writers grandpa was a very wise man35Which of the following proverbs can best describe the main idea of this story?ASeeing is believing.BWhere there is a will, there is a way.COne is never too old to learn.DA friend in need is a friend indeed.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
44、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。 Bad communication, either written, oral, or body language, can send the wrong message in more ways than one. Here are some tips that will improve your communication skills.36 Stand up straight, and it will show confidence. Smile, and you will seem approachable. Dont cr
45、oss your arms over your chest, because this tells people you disapprove. Keep your hands to your side, or if you are sitting, keep them in your lap.Have confidence when you speak. If you are shy and quiet，project your voice. 37 Never turn your head away from someone when you are speaking to them, be
46、cause it may show them you dont care enough to give them your full attention, and it will make it harder for the other person to hear what you are saying.38 If you always say “Ive no idea of it”, it will make others feel like you dont care enough to give a response, or that you arent knowledgeable e
47、nough to answer. When people ask questions, they want answers. 39 Say something like “Im in the middle of something, can I get back to you?” or “I dont want to ill advise you, let me find out for you.”In written communication, always he clear. Before you send an e-mail, or any type of written commun
48、ication, read over it at least once, to be sure it makes sense. 40 Written forms of communication can be tricky, because there is no way to put your tone of voice in, so if you feel like you are writing a message on a touchy subject that could he misunderstood, its probably best to have a face to fa
49、ce conversation.AHave good body language.BListen to the person attentively.CNever answer with “I dont know”.DDont give the person you are speaking to a quick response.E. Always look the person in the eye when you are speaking to them.F. If you arent sure its clear, have someone else read it before y
50、ou send it.G. If someone puts you on the spot, you dont have to answer them right away.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （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。Angela a 28-year-old Canadian, was driving to visit friends in another city 800 kilometres away. Her kids, 5-year-old Lexi
51、 and 10-week-old Peter, were fed and the car was 41 with all the necessities for a road trip: toys, milk powder and snacks.The long journey had begun to 42 Peter, who started to cry. Angela inserted a nursery rhyme CD into the stereo and hoped it would help 43 him down. The soft music had a 44 effec
52、t. In no time, both children became 45 . Angelas eyes 46 too, for just a few seconds.When Lexi suddenly woke up, she found it was 47 . Airbags obsured (遮挡) all the windows. Lexis neck hurt and Peter was crying loudly. She pulled the handle of the door, but the door was 48 . Turning onto her side, Le
53、xi kicked at the door 49 it flopped (猛地打开) open.Thats when Lexi 50 her mother in the front seat. She tried to wake her up but Angela didnt 51 . At that time Lexi found their car was on a steep hill and it was kept from 52 by a large tree.Her shoes had come off, but Lexi felt no 53 as she climbed ove
54、r glass and rocks up the embankment (路堤) to the 54 her mother had driven off.A driver was traveling on the highway 55 he saw a tiny child jumping up and down, 56 her arms, crying for help. He pulled over, and the child told him her mother needed help. The driver looked around but saw 57 . The barefo
55、ot child pointed to the destroyed car downhill. Without 58 , he ran down the hill. Twenty minutes later, an 59 came. Angela was rushed to the hospital.Later that year, the Royal Canadian Humane Association awarded Lexi a Bronze Medal for 60 .41Acovered Bpacked Cshared Dprovided42Ainterest Bconfuse C
56、bother Dfrighten43Acalm Blet Cbring Dput44Arelaxing Bexciting Cnatural Ddifferent45Anoisy Bhappy Cconcerned Dquiet46Aopened Brolled Cclosed Dbrightened47Adangerous Bconvenient Csunny Ddark48Abroken Bopen Cstuck Drepaired49Awhen Buntil Csince Dafter50Awitnessed Bspotted Crealized Dremembered51Areturn
57、 Brespond Clook Dspeak52Arolling down Bpulling over Csetting off Dgetting through53Astress Banger Cpain Dshame54Astreet Bforest Croute Dhighway55Awhile Bwhen Cbefore Duntil56Araising Bwaving Cclapping Dstretching57Anobody Bsomebody Canybody Deverybody58Acomplaining Bregretting Cwondering Dhesitating
58、59Acar Btruck Cambulance Dlorry60Astrength Bintelligence Ckindness Dbravery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 new cross-sea bridge was 61(office) opened on 24th October after 9 years of construction. The 55-kilometre-long structure is the 62(long) over-sea bridge in the
59、world, 63(link) the cities of Hong Kong and Macau to the Chinese mainland.In one section, the bridge consists of 64 6.7-kilometre undersea tunnel (隧道) and two artificial islands. The tunnel is built for ships 65(cross) and planes to take off from the nearby Hong Kong International Airport. As there
60、is height limitation in the airspace, the tunnel must 66(build) subsea instead of a bridge with tall towers.About 400,000 tons of steel was used in the project, equal 67 eight times the amount used to build the Sydney Harbour Bridge. According to 68(it) engineers, it should be able to withstand a ma
61、gnitude-8 earthquake, a super typhoon, or a collision with a 300,000-tonne ship.With full 69(cover) of 4G network, the bridge can be seen as a unique application of wireless technology. According to Chinese media, authorities will use facial recognition system to detect yawning drivers on the bridge
62、. 70 a driver yawns three times, an alarm will go off.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。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。Stuart Gri
63、ndle spends up to 30 hour a week keeping his garden. He has the grass cutting to an impressive 5mm. He is too determined to protect his precious grass that he even bans his son from play football on it. Stuart, a retired wood craftsman, said, “It is my proud and joy. Most people probably only work o
64、n their grass once a week and I cut my grass twice a day, three days a week. His grass is cut to 5mm long and in such good condition due to my watering and cutting for it often. I supposed I am just crazy about gardening.” Then he added, “Its full-time job.”第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是晨光中学学生会主席李华，请你代表学校用英语写一
65、则招聘启事，发到友好学校Westminister School London的网站上，目的是招募十名学生志愿者，参与组织和指导你校暑期英语社团活动，以求促进双方学校的友谊以及学术和文化交流等。要求志愿者申请时说明以下内容：1. 自我介绍；2. 申请理由。联系方式：电话：0736-3267839 邮箱地址：friendship注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear friends,_Yours,Li Hua2020年春四川省泸县第二中学高三第二学月考试英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:BBACA6-10:ABACB11-15:CAABC16-20:ACBCA二阅读理
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67、 10.full-time前加a六书面表达Dear friends,I am Li Hua, chairman of the Student Union, from Chenguang High School. I am very happy to tell you that were going to organize a series of English Club activities in the coming summer holidays. We need ten students from your school to work as volunteers to help us
68、organize and carry out these activities, through which we can promote our friendship and the development of academic and cultural exchanges between our two schools.If youre interested in the position, please apply for it. In your application, youd better make a self introduction first. Then the reason why you want the job should be included too.Please email your application to: friendship. If you have any more questions, contact us at 0736-3267839.Yours,Li Hua
