1、吉林省长春市第一五一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题（希望班）说明：本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题）满分 150 分，考试时间 120 钟。第卷 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，选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What is the weather like now?A. Rainy . B.Sunny. C.Windy.2.Where are the speakers probably?A. At home B. In the car. C. At the
2、airport.3. What are the speakers talking about?A . A phone . B.A handbag. C.A dress.4. What did the man like about the film?A.The acting. B. The story. C.The scenes.5 . What does the woman plan to do first tomorrow ?A . Go to the theatre . B. Do some shopping. C. Book a table.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.
3、5分）请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6 . What rubbish should go in the yellow dustbin ?A.Plastic bottles. B . Dead leaves . C.Old newspapers.7 . Which dustbin should the woman put meat in ?A. The blue one. B . The green one . C . The grey one .请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.How will the woman go to the centre of London?A.By bus.
4、B.By car. C.By train.9.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Couple. B . Strangers. C.Colleagues.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What does the man plan to do tonight?A.Watch a film. B. Study for the exams. C.Sell some books online.11. Why will the woman go to Rome?A . To have a holiday . B .
5、 To meet a designer . C . To visit her brother .12.When will the womans flight arrive in London?A. At 11 pm on Saturday. B. At 1 am on Sunday. C. At 11 pm on Sunday.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where were the Brothers Grimm born?A.In Hanau. B.In Steinau. C.In Kassel14.Why did Dorothea Grimm leave her house
6、?A . Because she returned to her hometown .B.Because the government asked her to leave.C.Because her sister invited her to live with her.15. When did Wilhelm go to the University of MarburgA.In 1798. B.In1802. C.In 1803.16. Who will the man probably talk about next?A.A doctor. B . A professor . C.A
7、publisher.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What was the height that the rules asked for?A.100km. B.115km C.130km.18. What was the purpose of the Ansari X-Prize?A. To develop a new market.B . To look for creative people .C . To attract business partners .19. What did Paul Allen do?A . He flew the rocket . B . H
8、e created the prize . C.He paid for the rocket.20.How did Richard feel about his space program?A.Hopeful. B.Worried. C . Cautious .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。A Best books for 12 to 14-year-olds Mortal Engines Author: Philip ReevePublisher:
9、Scholastic London is on the move again: the city searches the world for resources(资源 )on wheels, eating smaller towns. But when he is thrown off the city, young hero Tom is soon forced to reexamine life as he knows it. Set in a futuristic background, this imaginative story is a blend （混合） of action
10、and adventure. The book has won the Blue Peter Book award.Coram Boy Author: Jamila gavin Publisher: Egmont Toby s and Aarons lives are linked by the Coram Man, who collects unwanted children from across the country, supposedly to send them to a safe new life. In reality, the man sells the children i
11、nto slavery. Soon, Toby and Aaron find themselves united on a journey, filled with danger and excitement. Rich with historical detail, this book provides an important insight into the 1750s society. It was a winner of the Whitbread Childrens Book Award.The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-ti
12、me Author: Mark Haddon Publisher: Red Fox Seen through the eyes of Christopher, a mathematical genius and Sherlock Holmes fan, this novel opens with the discovery of a dead-dog on a neighbor s lawn (草坪) In his search to discover the identity of the killer,Christopher uncovers some information about
13、his own family and he starts a journey to London to find his mother. Watership Down Author: Richard Adams Publisher: Penguin Young rabbit Fiver believes that a great disaster is about to strike the place where he lives -but no one will listen to him. At last.he manages to ask a few brave rabbits to
14、leave before its too late. Hunted by dogs and foxes, their journey is a dangerous one but the rabbits can still dream of a peaceful and safe new life at Watership Down. This book won both the Guardian Children s Fiction Prize and the Carnegie Medal.21. Which author s book focuses on life in the futu
15、re according to the text? A. Philip Reeves B Jamila Gavins C Mark Haddons D. Richard Adamss22. What makes Christopher try to find out the truth? A. His losing touch with his mother. B. The dead body of a dog C. His neighbor s request D An overgrown lawn 23. What is special about Watership Down? A. I
16、ts main character is a detective lover. B. Its stories are based on historical facts C. It is about some rabbits escaping a disaster D. It won the Whitbread Children s Book AwardB I chose to read The Secret Garden because I saw it in the Macmillan readers catalogue(目录) and it impressed me. The actio
17、n takes place in a beautiful house in England. A little girl, Mary, moves to Yorkshire, England, to live with her uncle Mr. Craven because her parents die of a terrible disease. Days and nights are passing, and the little girl starts to get bored. In this huge house with beautiful gardens, there isn
18、 t anything interesting to do. After a few days Mary hears a strange story about a secret garden. Mary feels curious about that garden and wants to find it. One day when Mary is walking in the gardens, she finds an old, silver key . Mary thinks that perhaps it is the key to the secret garden. Is it?
19、 You will find out if you read the story by Frances Hodgson Burnett. I enjoyed the story because it has a lot of suspense（悬念）.What I didnt like about the story is the end, because I expected that it would be more interesting.The part I really liked is where the author describes the gardens. The desc
20、ription of roses, trees, and the ruins of old buildings is so amazing that it makes your imagination fly. My favourite character is Mary, because in the end she helps a sick child Colin to smile and to stand on his legs again. The author did a perfect job because everything is described with simple
21、words and that really helps people who read the book. In my opinion the book The Secret Garden is good with only one drawback the author could have written the end differently. For example, after the renovation （修缮）of the garden Mr. Craven could have talked about the days when his wife was alive, be
22、cause I really wanted to learn something about that, but the author didn t tell us anything . For those who like reading mystery books, this one is a good choice. Have a nice read! 24. What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about? A. The story of the book. B. The background of the book. C. Why the author
23、 picked up the book.D. How the author feels about the book. 25. Why does the author like The Secret Garden? A. It is in the Macmillan readers catalogue B. It tells ups and downs in Mr. Craven s life C. It has a wonderful description of the garden D. It has an interesting ending beyond his expectatio
24、n 26. What does the underlined word drawback in Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. Choice B Subject C Mistake D. Disadvantage 27. Where is the text most likely from? A. A novel B A guidebook C. A book review D. A science bookC For ten days each July, nearly 1.2 million people arrive at the city of Calgar
25、y, Alberta, in western Canada. What could bring so many people together at once? Billed as The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, the Calgary Stampede attracts this huge crowd year after year to celebrate the spirit of the Old West with one of the world s largest rodeos(牛仔竞技比赛), agricultural competitio
26、ns and nightly concerts, and so much more. You might even look across the crowd and see members of the British Royal Family wearing cowboy hats .More than a hundred years ago, the idea for a world-class rodeo competition celebrating the cowboy and frontie(边境)r lifestyle was born in the mind of cowbo
27、y showman Guy Weadick. He had been traveling from town to town across the United States and Canada performing as a trick roper in a western show. When he came to Calgary in 1908, he knew he had found the perfect location. However, Guy didn t have the money to put on such a big show, so he went to wo
28、rk looking for financial support. By 1912, he had the backing of the Big Four, a group of the most successful ranchers(大农场主) in Alberta, to start the first Calgary Stampede. It didn t become a yearly event until 1919 when Guy was called back to put on the Calgary Stampede again to celebrate the end
29、of World War I.For most of the history of the Old West, farmers and ranchers lived far from one another and were busy caring for their crops and animals. Yearly fairs and rodeos were the one time each year when the whole community could come together.“When you go to Calgary during the Calgary Stampe
30、de, the whole city shutsdown. The community celebrates its western tradition and the cowboy lifestyle,”explains Paul Whitaker, a Colorado educator whose whole family comes from Calgary.Every year, I looked forward to the rodeos and rides with my uncles and cousins. It was all about the family experi
31、ence.”28.What does the author want to show by mentioning the British Royal Family? A. The importance of Alberta. B. The popularity of the show. C. The privacy of the celebration. D. The growing influence of Calgary. 29. What can be learned about the Calgary Stampede? A. It brought the community toge
32、ther. B. It got financial support from Guy. C. It has been held all year round since 1919. D. It featured competitions between farmers and ranchers. 30. What can we infer from Whitaker s words? A. He was excited about the show. B. He showed no interest in the fair. C. He was worried about the shutdo
33、wn of the city. D. He thought the cowboy lifestyle was out of date .31. What is the purpose of the text? A. To remember a great show. B. To introduce a famous festival. C. To advertise a city in Canada. D. To stress the importance of cowboy culture. D My father worked for The New York Times. He star
34、ted in the delivery department(部门）and worked his way up into accounting.In the end,he was required to apply for his own accounting job and forced to retire(退休）early.His experience, working for one company his entire life, is very rare these days. I believe in the future, even working for just one co
35、mpany at any given time will be rare.The present structure of the employee-company relationship is 1-to-1. You work for one company and that company pays you. In the future the way we work and relationship structures will change. In fact, I am seeing it happening already.There are many people who ar
36、e working for many companies. In most cases, the companies are not in competition, so there are no conflicts. I call this employee sharingorwork sharing.The idea is similar to time-sharing. In the same way people time-share vacation locations, companies will soon employee share. This is not temp(临时雇
37、员）work,but companies acquiring(获得）a share of a persons available(可用的）hours.For instance,if your company needs a marketer,you can buy a share of a marketing professionals time during the following week or month. These professionals will provide their expert knowledge and focus in that time paid.The k
38、ey is to group all of these professionals in one place, a website, where a company can go and look for experts who have time available. You also get experts from around the world, so if you need a salesperson in Milan, you can time-share with that person.Lastly, the key is to make sure there is no c
39、onflict of interest. HR(human resources) and legal departments must get experienced in this area. The benefit to the professional is working for many companies, experiences, and keeping their interest continually energized. The benefit for the company is you use and pay for the skills you need, when
40、 you need them.32.What do we know about the authors father?A. He is an accountant now.B. He is highly valued by his company.C. He worked for one company his whole lifeD. He did many part-time jobs to earn his living.33. What can be learnt about work sharing?A. It is a one-to-many relationship.B. It
41、is far from similar to time-sharing .C. It will cause competition among companies.D. It is a popular working style in part-time working fields.34.How is Paragraph 3 developed?A. By stating a fact.B. By giving an example.C. By making comparisons.D. By explaining cause and effect.35.What does the last
42、 paragraph suggest?A. Work sharing may cause big conflicts.B. Work sharing should be set in one place.C. Work sharing will put an end to the HR department.D. Work sharing is good for both employees and companies .第二节 七选五（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。两项为多余选项。Learn how to impro
43、ve spoken English with our five quick tips .Repeat the language!Repeat words and sentences over and over again until you can say them really fluently . 36 _The more you say it , the more it becomes fixed in your brain ,and then later when youre speaking, it ll come out naturally.37_First, write out
44、in note form the story you want to tell, and then using those notes, practise telling the story. Now this story could be something that happened to you or from a magazine. Just choose whatever you want, and practise telling it.Memorize language!38_ You can do this by writing them out , or by speakin
45、g them out loud so that youll be speaking normally. And the more you do this, the more theyll stick in your mind.Simultaneous(同步的）speaking!Simultaneous speaking-it sounds difficult but its quite easy.And its something as easy as, you take an audio file(音频文件）, and you listen along to it, and as you l
46、isten to it you read it at the same time. 39 _ So, youre trying to copy the intonation(语调）, the pronunciation,the word stress(重音）, and the sentence stress.Practise forming questions!Look at a sentence and see if you can change that into a question. 40_ So,for example,when seeing the sentence, Shes s
47、een the film, you need to change it into the question , Has she seen the film ? And the more you do this ,the more fluent and quicker youll get at making questions.A. Listen to English !B. Practise telling stories !C. But you can read your coursebook or a magazine.D. Try and remember as many phrases
48、 and expressions as you can.E. Making questions is quite difficult if you havent been practising it.F. For example,sayI went to the shops,I went to the shopsrepeatedly.G. And as you read it, you try to say it at the same time as the other person speaking.第三部分 语言知识运用（共二节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题
49、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。Can you imagine a world with no advertisements? Imagine a world with no companies trying to 41 you anything on TV, billboards, or posters. Some citizens in London have given us a brief glimpse(体验) into an advertisement-free world by 42 a
50、ll of the advertisements in a London underground station with cat pictures.If people happen to live near Clapham Common, they will see a great 43 as they travel through the station.The Citizens Advertising Takeover Service (C.A.T.S.) raised over 23,000 to change all the troublesome sales advertiseme
51、nts in the station with 43 cat pictures. The group said they wanted to give passengers a 45 from the constant advertising and to 46 a relaxing, fun and light-hearted space free from commercial(商业的) advertisements.Wouldn t it be 47 not to worry about the holiday we cant afford, the car we dont 48 ，or
52、 the body we don t have? Imagine a world where 49 spaces made you feel comfortable and positive, said an organiser.About 300, 000 people are 50 to see the loveable posters, which are also aimed at(旨在) 51 lost cats to find homes.The crowdsourcing citizens teamed up with two organisations, Battersea D
53、ogs &Cats Home and Cats Protection, to use real lost cat photos on some of the posters 52 finding them a warm new 53 .Perhaps we ll start to 54 that buying things isnt making us 55 , said C A.T. S. Maybe during this moment of cat-related calm we might have a 56 thought, or just spend a moment thinki
54、ng about nothing at all.“It s a bold(大胆的) change. We hope people will 57 being in the station and maybe think a bit 58 about the world around them, another organiser said. Instead of asking you to buy something, we re asking you to think about what s really 59 in your life. It might not be cats, but
55、 it s probably something you can t find in the 60 .41. A. prepare B. sell C. follow D. promise 42. A. filling B. connecting C. comparing D. replacing 43. A. change B. danger C. trouble D. search 44. A. famous B. free C. sweet D. familiar 45. A. choice B. present C. lesson D. break 46. A. find B. pro
56、vide C. explore D. clear47. A. wonderful B. meaningful C. unfair D. impossible48. A. control B. fix C. need D. remember49. A private B. public C. natural D. empty 50. A. directed B. forced C. employed D. expected51. A. helping B. advising C. ordering D. encouraging 52. A. in return for B. in terms o
57、f C. in place for D. in hopes of 53. A. coat B. toy C. home D. task 54. A. doubt B. pretend C. fear D. realise 55. A. wealthy B. happy C. disappointed D. reliable 56. A. strange B. similar C. great D. painful57. A. enjoy B. imagine C. admit D. practice 58. A. quickly B. briefly C. properly D. differ
58、ently59. A. surprising B. valuable C. difficult D. reasonable 60. A. stations B. charities C. families D. shops 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）或括号内单词的适当形式。将答 案填写在答题卷的相应位置。At age 35, Ashley Barnes suffered an injury during a(n) 61._ (operate). This left her unable to control he
59、r legs, and her doctors said she would never walk again. But a new technology, the robotic exoskeleton(外骨骼 ) ，has given Ashley and other 62._ (victim) of the same injury new reason to hope. Robotic exoskeletons, 63._ ( consist) of metal legs, batteries(电池) and a controller, work together outside the
60、 body. 64. _(support) by crutches(拐杖 ) users can direct the exoskeleton to take them where they want to go. As promising as this technology is, however, it is no simple cure-all for paralysis(瘫痪 ). The exoskeletons are not easy to use, especially on uneven surfaces. They are very expensive, costing
61、about US $100,000. Government programs may not cover the cost of buying one, 65._ was bad news for Ashley. She 66. _(borrow)a lot of money to buy one by herself 67._last. Although some hospitals sometimes offer exoskeletons at much lower cost, 68. _number of such hospitals is small. However, as with
62、 much modern technology, robotic exoskeletons will likely become 69._ (easy) to use than before, even as their cost goes down. Governments may 70 _(gradual)see that the health benefits of these walking machines outweigh the costs, making it easy to fund(资助 )them. Perhaps the day will come when nearl
63、y every paralyzed person will be able to walk again. 第四部分 写作（共二节，满分35 分）第一节 短文改错 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)短文中共有10处错误，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号，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，并在该词的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。 I was shopping with my friend at a store. He ha
64、d been a long-term caretaker for his grandmother which had just passed away and he wanted buy new curtains and try to move forward in his life. My friend had his heart set on the certain type of curtains but unfortunate, the store was out of the blue color she wanted. A woman heard our conversation
65、and approached us. She said it was only one set of blue curtains leaving and gave hers to us. She said she would get a different color. We were moved and my friend told her we could go to another store, but she insists we take them. I think of the woman could understand my friends feelings at that m
66、oment and she did something small but amazed.第二节 书面表达（满分 25 分） 假定你是李华,现在正在英国留学。为鼓励学生加强体育锻炼,你们学校将于近期举办一次远足活动,你对此很感兴趣。请你用英语给相关负责人写一封邮件,询问有关情况。内容包括:1.活动的具体时间；2.对体质的要求；3.关于住宿的问题。参考词汇：远足 hiking 体质 fitness 住宿 accommodation 注意: 1.词数100左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_答案：一 听力题 15 BABCB 610 ACBCA 1115 BBABC 1620 BAACA
67、二 阅读理解 2125 ABCAC 2630 DCBAA 3135BCABD 3640 FBDGE三 完形填空 4145 BDACD 4650 BACBD 5155 ADCDB 5660 CADBD四. 语法填空61 operation 62 victims 63 consisting 64 supported 65 which66 borrowed 67 at 68 the 69 easier 70 gradually五. 改错1. - his grandmother which had- which 改成 who2. - he wanted buy - wanted 后加 to 3. -o
68、n the certain type-the 改成 a4. - but unfortunate- unfortunate 改成 unfortunately5. - color she wanted- she 改成 he6. -She said it was- it 改成 there7. -blue curtains leaving- leaving 改成 left8. -but she insists- insists 改成 insisted9. -I think of the woman-of去掉10. - small but amazed- amazed 改成 amazing六 书面表达
69、Dear Sir or madam , Hearing a hiking trip will be organized by our school, I d like to request more details about it. First, it is said the hiking will be held in the near future. I d like to know the exact date. Second, I d like to know if there are any special requirements such as a level of fitne
70、ss. My last question is about accommodation. I understand that for some parts of the journey when we ll be camping, we ll share a tent with others. Can you tell me whether this is the case for when well be staying in hotels? Thank you in advance for providing further details. I m looking forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Li Hua
