1、1福建省莆田第九中学 2019-2020 学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题第一部分 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,从题中所级的 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 woman going to do?A.Wash her hair.B.Brush her teeth.C.Have a bath.2.Which sport will the woman le
2、arn?A.Swimming.B.Windsurfing.C.Waterskiing.3.What will the woman eat probably?A.The vegetables.B.The meat.C.The rice.4.Where are the speakers probably?A.At the train station.B.At the airport.C.In a taxi.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.An action film.B.An adventure story.C.A class assignment.
3、第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)请听下面 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 6、7 题。6.What do we know about the living room?A.It is full of sunshine.B.It is really big.C.It has blue walls.7.What is in the bed
4、room?A.A fireplace.B.A table.C.A carpet.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 9 题8.When does the woman advise the man to watch his show?2A.This Sunday evening.B.This Sunday afternoon.C.This Saturday evening.9.What is the mans father doing?A.Preparing for a meeting.B.Planning a dinner party.C.Looking for the remote contr
5、ol.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题10.Where does the mans uncle work?A.At a middle school.B.In a museum.C.At a college.11.What ancient culture does the man like best?A.French.B.Chinese.C.Egyptian.12.With whom will the man go on a trip?A.His parents.B.His classmates.C.His elder sister.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题13.
6、What does the man think of the woman?A.Gentle.B.Modest.C.Serious.14.What did the woman do five years ago?A.She worked for The Times.B.She opened a company.C.She taught the man.15.In which field has the woman had a lot of success?A.Education.B.Medicine.C.Engineering.16.How will the man get to Moscow?
7、A.By car.B.By train.C.By plane.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题17.What does the speaker say about the weather in autumn?A.Its still too hot on some days.B.Its always nice and cool.C.It rains a bit too much.18.Which sport starts the earliest in a year?A.Basketball.B.Baseball.C.Football.19.How many reasons doe
8、s the speaker give us?A.4.B.3.C.2.320.When was the speaker born?A.In late November.B.In late October.C.In early October.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。AZoos give people a chance to get close to animals from every continent in the world.But zoos
9、 thatoffer more than just a chance to see animals are worth visiting.Singapore ZooAt Singapore Zoo,enjoy breakfast while a family of orangutans(猩 猩)sits nearby enjoying theirs.Azookeeper tells the breakfast crowd about each member of the family.Or join the Wild Discoverer tour fora detailed look at
10、some of the animals.Bronx ZooThe Bronx Zoo in New York City houses 6,000 animals.Those who want to sleep with zebras(斑马)have a chance at this zoo.Special overnight journeys allow families to camp out on the zoo grounds andmeet some amazing animal guests.Taronga ZooThe Taronga Zoo in Sydney,Australia
11、 offers special animal contact.Visitors can see a koala up close,feed a giraffe or hold a reptile.For those who want to learn what its like to work at a zoo,Taronga offers a“Keeper for A Day”program for anyone over 18 years old.San Diego ZooAt Southern Californias San Diego Zoo,animals live in natur
12、al-looking areas.Wildlife photography(摄 影)lovers can take a class to learn the secrets of photographing animals.The zoo offers peopleopportunities to meet a lion or feed a rhino.The zookeepers also teach people how to talk to the animals sothey will talk back.21Where can you breakfast with orangutan
13、s?AAt Bronx Zoo.BAt Taronga Zoo.CAt Singapore Zoo.DAt San Diego Zoo.22The“Keeper for A Day”program is intended for.Aanimal protectorsBwildlife researchers4Cadults working with keepersDadults interested in keepers life23At San Diego Zoo,you can.Asleep with lions or rhinosBjoin the Wild Discoverer tou
14、rCcamp out overnight on the zoo groundsDhave a better communication with animalsBWhen her five daughters were young,Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity.Toshow this,she held up one chopstick,representing one person.Then she easily broke it into two pieces.Next,she tied several
15、 chopsticks together,representing a family.She showed the girls it was hard to breakthe tied chopsticks.This lesson about family unity stayed with the daughters as they grew up.Helene and her family own a large restaurant business in California.However,when Helene and herhusband Danny left their hom
16、e in Vietnam in 1975,they didnt have much money.They moved their familyto San Francisco.There they joined Dannys mother,Diana,who owned a small Italian sandwich shop.Soon afterwards,Helene and Diana changed the sandwich shop into a small Vietnamese restaurant.Thefive daughters helped in the restaura
17、nt when they were young.However,Helene did not want her daughtersto always work in the family business because she thought it was too hard.Eventually the girls all graduated from college and went away to work for themselves,but one by one,the daughters returned to work in the family business.They op
18、ened new restaurants in San Francisco andLos Angeles.Even though family members sometimes disagreed with each other,they worked together tomake the business successful.Daughter Elisabeth explains,“Our mother taught us that to succeed we musthave unity,and to have unity we must have peace.Without the
19、 strength of the family,there is no business.”Their expanding business became a large corporation in 1996,with three generations of Ans workingtogether.Now the Ans corporation makes more than$20 million each year.Although they began with asmall restaurant,they had big dreams,and they worked together
20、.Now they are a big success.24.Helene tied several chopsticks together to show _.A.the strength of family unityB.the difficulty of growing upC.the advantage of chopsticksD.the best way of giving a lesson25.We can learn from Paragraph 2 that the An family _.5A.started a business in 1975B.left Vietnam
21、 without much moneyC.bought a restaurant in San FranciscoD.opened a sandwich shop in Los Angeles26.What can we infer about the An daughters?A.They did not finish their college education.B.They could not bear to work in the family business.C.They were influenced by what Helene taught them.D.They were
22、 troubled by disagreement among family members.27.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A.How to Run a CorporationB.Strength Comes from PeaceC.How to Achieve a Big DreamD.Family Unity Builds SuccessCA Japanese telecom company has designed a robot that it says has emotions(情绪).
23、But ratherthan run in fear from it,weve welcomed it into our homes:Pepper,the“emotional robot”,sold outwithin a minute of going on sale.Created by Aldebaran Robotics and Japanese mobile giant SoftBank,Pepper went on sale to thegeneral public in Japan June 20.It is“the first humanoid(类人的)robot design
24、ed to live with humans”,Aldebaran says on its website.Pepper costs about$1,600.And like all good mobile products,theres a$120 per month data fee,as well as an$80 per month damage insurance fee.According to a newsreport,Pepper can pick up on human emotions and create his own using a“multi-ayer neural
25、(神经的)network”.Peppers touch sensors and cameras are said to influence its mood,which is displayed onthe tablet-sized screen on its chest.Pepper will sigh when unhappy,and can go around your house recording your familys dailyactivity.Aldebaran says Pepper can feel“joy,surprise,anger,doubt and sadness
26、”,but it doesnt sayhow strongly it can feel these emotions.What happens when Pepper is having a bad day?Will it,likemany humans,become uncooperative?Will it ask for some time alone?What happens if it knows thatits purpose in life is just to take part in small talk?Thankfully,Pepper is only about fou
27、r feet tall,withroller balls instead of legs,so if it is angry with and even turns on its owners,youll be safe if you canmake it upstairs.Aldebaran says in reality,theyre probably quite a few years away from artificial intelligence thatcould create real emotions.Aldebaran wasnt immediately able to t
28、ell when Pepper will beavailable(可得的)out of Japan,but additional sales are scheduled for July after the first 1,000 unitssell out.SoftBank currently uses the robots in its stores as greeters,and it plans to offer Pepper to otherstores in the future.Hopefully“boredom”is not an emotion Pepper can feel
29、.28.According to the author,Pepper _.6A.is very popular among customersB.can not only run but also show fearC.is going to be sold all over the worldD.can deal with many kinds ofhousework29.How much do you need to pay for Peppers data and damage insurance fee each year?A.80 dollars.B.120 dollars.C.1,
30、440 dollars.D.2,400 dollars.30.Peppers height and roller balls are mentioned to _.A.introduce its appearanceB.tell Pepper wont get angryC.show that safety isnt a big issueD.explain robots have strong emotions31.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Pepper cannot produce real emotions.B.Pepper
31、can feel joy,surprise and boredom.C.Pepper will be sold in other countries next year.D.Pepper is being used as waiters in some restaurants.DWe may think were a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight of something shinyand new,but a new study shows that we keep using our old d
32、evices(设备)well after they go out of style.Thats bad news for the environmentand our walletsas these outdated devices consume much moreenergy than the newer ones that do the same things.To figure out how much power these devices are using,Callie Babbitt and her colleagues at theRochester Institute of
33、 Technology in New York tracked the environmental costs for each productthroughout its lifefrom when its minerals are mined to when we stop using the device.This methodprovided a readout for how home energy use has evolved since the early 1990s.Devices were grouped bygeneration.Desktop computers,bas
34、ic mobile phones,and box-set TVs defined 1992.Digital camerasarrived on the scene in 1997.And MP3 players,smart phones,and LCD TVs entered homes in 2002,beforetablets and e-readers showed up in 2007.As we accumulated more devices,however,we didnt throw out our old ones.“The living-roomtelevision is
35、replaced and gets planted in the kidsroom,and suddenly one day,you have a TV in everyroom of the house,”said one researcher.The average number of electronic devices rose from four perhousehold in 1992 to 13 in 2007.Were not just keeping these old deviceswe continue to use them.According to the analy
36、sis of Babbitts team,old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes arethe worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions(排放)morethan doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.7So whats the solution?The teams data only went up to 2007,but the research
37、ers also explored whatwould happen if consumers replaced old products with new electronics that serve more than one function,such as a tablet for word processing and TV viewing.They found that more on-demand entertainmentviewing on tablets instead of TVs and desktop computers could cut energy consum
38、ption by 44%.32.What does the author think of new devices?A.They are environment-friendly.B.They are no better than the old.C.They cost more to use at home.D.They go out of style quickly.33.Which of the following uses the least energy?A.The box-set TV.B.The tablet.C.The LCD TV.D.The desktop computer
39、.34.What does the text suggest people do about old electronic devices?A.Stop using them.B.Take them apart.C.Upgrade them.D.Recycle them.35.Why did Babbitts team conduct the research?A.To reduce the cost of minerals used in devices.B.To test the life cycle of an electronic product.C.To update consume
40、rs on some new technology.D.To find out electricity consumption of devices.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。How to Make a Chinese Hot PotEating a Chinese hot pot is a very common experience.People gather around the pot,dipping theirfood,waiting for it to cook,mixin
41、g their own seasonings(调味品)and enjoying each other s company._36_.Firstly,prepare a large pot of soup.There is no right or wrong way to prepare a soup,so feel free tomake your own.A simple soup can be made by boiling water with the addition of meat bones or fish headsand a mixture of herbs,seasoning
42、s and vegetables.Then,cut a variety of meats and fish into thin slices._37_.Choose any food that you enjoy.Somecommon choices for Chinese hot pot include thin pieces of beef,pork,lamb and so on.You can make yourhot pot using the more traditional method of using the meats and seafood that are local t
43、o you.Meanwhile,select,wash and prepare some vegetables.38Mushrooms of all kinds are also common to Chinesehot pot preparations.8_39At home,a single hot pot would work well up to 4-8 people depending on the size of the pot.Make sure everyone is sitting in a circle and has easy access to everything o
44、n the table.Prepare a separatesmall dish for each guest to mix their seasonings.40AFinally,arrange the seating reasonablyBNow comes the turn to enjoy your hot potCIt will guarantee that the items will cook quickly and fullyDHere are some easy steps to make a Chinese hot pot at homeE.For more variety
45、,consider dumplings,rice cakes and tangyuanF.Popular choices include:cabbage,pea leaves,winter melon and tomatoG.It usually lasts a couple of hours because you are cooking and eating in small parts第三部分:语言知识运用(共三节,满分 55 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,掌握其大意,然后从 4160 各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C 和 D),选
46、出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。I sat with my friend in a well-known coffee shop in a neighboring town of Venice.As we 41ourcoffee,a man 42and sat on an empty table beside us.He called the waiter and placed his 43saying,“Two cups of coffee,one of them there on the wall”.We 44this order with rather interest andobserve
47、d that he was 45with one cup of coffee but he paid for two.As soon as he left,the waiter 46a piece of paper on the wall saying“A Cup of Coffee”.While we were still there,two other men entered and ordered 47cups of coffee,two on the tableand one on the wall.They had two cups of coffee but 48for three
48、 and left.This time also,the 49did the same;he put up a piece of paper on the wall saying,“A Cup of Coffee”.It seemed that this gesturewas a 50 at this place.51,it was something unique and puzzling for us.Since we had 52to dowith the matter,we 53our coffee,paid the bill and left.After a few days,we
49、again had a(n)54to go to this coffee shop.While we were enjoying ourcoffee,a man entered.The way this man was dressed did not 55the standard nor the atmosphere ofthis coffee shop.Poverty was 56from the looks on his face.57he seated himself,he looked at thewall and said,“One cup of coffee from the 58
50、.”The waiter served coffee to this man with 59anddignity.The man had his coffee and left without paying.We were amazed to watch all this when the waiter60a piece of paper from the wall and threw it in the dustbin.41.A.enjoyedB.preparedC.boughtD.praised42.A.rushedB.movedC.enteredD.ran43.A.foodB.goods
51、C.tableD.order44.A.heardB.foundC.sawD.watched945.A.satisfiedB.servedC.treatedD.met46.A.stuck outB.hid awayC.put upD.took out47.A.fourB.twoC.fiveD.three48.A.paidB.lookedC.waitedD.asked49.A.customerB.waiterC.strangerD.passenger50.A.demandB.signalC.customD.duty51.A.InsteadB.ThereforeC.MoreoverD.However
52、52.A.nothingB.somethingC.anythingD.everything53.A.wastedB.finishedC.missedD.donated54.A.invitationB.timeC.tripD.chance55.A.equalB.changeC.matchD.reach56.A.obviousB.slightC.seriousD.strong57.A.SoB.AsC.UnlessD.Since58.A.windowB.floorC.wallD.door59.A.carelessnessB.wisdomC.interestD.respect60.A.raised u
53、pB.took offC.held outD.spread out第二节(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。Yesterday,another student and I,representing our universitys student61(associate),wentto the Capital International Airport to meet this years international students62were coming tostudy at Beijing Uni
54、versity.After half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive,I saw several youngpeople enter the63(wait)area looking around curiously.I stood for a minute64(watch)them and then went to greet them.The first person65(arrive)was Tony Garcia from Colombia,closely66(follow)byJulia Smith from Britain.
55、After I met them and then introduced them to each other,I was verysurprised.Tony approached Julia,touched her shoulder and kissed her67the cheek!Shestepped back appearing surprised and put up her hands,as if in defence.I guessed that there was68(probable)a major misunderstanding.Then Akira Nagata fr
56、om Japan came in smiling,together withGeorge Cook from Canada.As they69(introduce),George reached his hand out to the Japanesestudent.Just at that moment,however,Akira bowed so his nose touched Georges moving hand.Theyboth apologized another70(culture)mistake!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
57、 1 分,满分 10 分)短文中共有 10 处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。10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.This is the first time that I had been away from home,so I find it hard to live here.How I wish I couldturn Lucy,who once g
58、ave me much help!I had trouble with my study in Grade 9.So frustrated was I that Ibegan to play computer games after school.Beside,I was even caught cheating in the exam,it worried myparents a lot.When asking about the reason why I fell far behind,I was too guiltily to say a word.It wasthen that Luc
59、y came to her help,telling me not to give up.To my amazement,I made a great progress.Finally,I even became one of the top student in my class.I must say thanks to Lucy,with whose help Icould never have had such good grades.笫二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)最近,你们班来了一位新同学 Alice,她来自美国,很不适应集体宿舍的生活,因此感到非常苦恼。作为班长(李娟),你打算帮
60、助她尽快适应集体生活,因此给她写了一封建议信。要点如下:1宿舍生活是学校生活的重要部分;2遵守校规,如按时作息等;3学会与同学们交流与分享;4和谐的宿舍生活很重要。词数:100 左右。参考词汇:harmonious 和谐的_11英语参考答案第一部分 听力1-5 BBCAC6-10 ACBAC11-15 BAACB16-20 CBBAC第二部分阅读理解21-23CDD24-27ABCD28-31ADCA32-35ABAD36-40DCFAB第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 完形填空41-45 ACDAB46-50 CDABC51-55 DABDC56-60 ABCDB第二节 语法填空61.assoc
61、iation62.who/that63.waiting64.watching65.to arrive66.followed67.on68.probably69.were introduced70.cultrural第四部分 写作第一节 短文改错71.had-have72.turn 后加 to73.BesideBesides74.itwhich75.askingasked76.guiltily guilty77.hermy78.去掉 a79.studentstudents80.withwithout第二节 书面表达【参考范文】Dear Alice,I learned that you haven
62、t got used to the life here,especially the dormitory life.But a harmoniousdormitory is important for students and benefits all of us.In a harmonious atmosphere,we can rest welland pay our attention to studies.There are several ways to get on well with others and create the harmonious atmosphere.Firs
63、t,youhave to form good habits,such as going to bed and getting up on time.Second,when theres anannoying situation in the dormitory,but you cant do anything about it,you should learn to tolerate.Third,try communicating more with others and learn to share.I believe youll get used to the dormitory life and start enjoying it soon.Yours,Li Juan