四川省广元市元坝中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期4月第二次月考试题.doc

1、四川省广元市元坝中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期4月第二次月考试题（满分150分；考试时间：120分钟；）注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5个小题：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。1When will the man arrive?AAt 8：1 5 BAt 8：30 CAt 8：452What is the relations

2、hip between the speakers?AMother and son BOld classmates CNew friends3Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a store BIn an office CIn a bank4How much do three ties cost?A60 dollars B72 dollars C90 dollars5What is the man most concerned about?AThe problem of the car BThe way to get home

3、 CThe time to fix the problem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 did the man probably think of the film?AFunny BSerious CTouching7How does the woman prefer to relax?ABy watching TV

4、 BBy reading books CBy doing sports听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What does the woman want to do with the rest three books?AReturn them BRenew them CBuy them9How much change does the woman get?A$4 B$6 C$10听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What was the man doing when called last night?AAttending a partyBRepairing a computerCPlayi

5、ng computer games 11What did the woman want the man to do?ACheck her notebookBLend her his computerCHelp with her homework12Why does the woman refuse to send her notebook repaired?AShe has no timeBShe lacks moneyCThe repair shop is far away听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What was the woman asked to do on Monday?

6、ALift heavy boxes BPut bottles on shelves CSort tins and packets14What happened to the woman on Wednesday?AShe was late for workBShe broke many bottlesCShe put on wrong price labels15What day is it probably today?AFriday BSaturday CSunday16What are the speakers mainly talking about?AThe womans job a

7、pplicationBThe womans work experienceCThe womans relationship with her boss听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17When was the center first opened?AIn 1869 BIn 1952 CIn 196918What item is not included in the $280 price?AThe food BThe equipment CThe walking boots19What can people learn on the second day of the four-day

8、 course?AHow to use a map BHow to climb at nightCHow to predict the weather20What did the speaker like to do in the evenings?AWatch TV BSee a movie CPlay table tennis第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40）第一节(共15小题，每题2分，共30分)AOcean DomeLeave it to Japan to create the largest indoor theme park on the beach. The beauty o

9、f it is that it can be enjoyed no matter how warm or cold is outside. You can see power from waves, a volcano that erupts every hour. The dome clear sky ceiling makes you think you are enjoying hot weather even in winter.Nitendo Amusement ParkLike its not strange enough to be a grown up addicted to

10、Nintendo games, here comes a park ready to let you experience exactly the same games live. It may sound cool and it may be safe. But surely spending time in such a place can only show that you have a funny taste in experiencing gaming.Alien Apex ResortLocated in Roswell, a known spot for alien relat

11、ed events, this one is the place for the fans of alien life to enjoy themselves. One can get abducted(绑架) here, enjoy seeking help and have fun. Strange enough is that anybody would want toSuoi Tien ParkBuddhist theme park, this one comes with Bible like story, heaven and hell, a lot of real thrills

12、 and of course some unusual fun including bats, crocodiles and crazy rides. It is a cool experience for crazy fans and it can really be something you would like to visit as a young personDigger LandSeeing the hard work of the digging machines can be actually full of education for kids. This park has

13、 everything any amusement park would have but dirt is dominant(最突出的). You can be sure your kids will enjoy getting dirty by doing crazy things involving digging with excavators(挖掘机) or operating heavy machines.21In Nitendo Amusement Park you can _.A. play Nitendo games on the net B. enjoy Nitendo ga

14、mes liveC. see power from waves D. break your addiction to games22How do fans of alien life feel when they are abducted in Alien Apex Resort?A. Excited. B. Strange. C. Puzzled. D. Terrified.23Where do kids get education by doing something personally?A. In the indoor theme park on the beach. B. In Bu

15、ddhist theme park.C. In Nitendo games park. D. In Digger Land.BI am sorry that I havent written this letter before now. It has taken me three years to gather the courage. I have started it so many times in my head, but was afraid that you would think it disrespectful of me to write to you. It does s

16、eem strange writing to someone I have never met, but part of me feels that I know you very, very well.We read your file one morning in September. We knew the contents would be difficult. Later that afternoon, we received the call from our social worker to tell us that you had passed away. Suddenly,

17、we knew what we had to do.There was never any doubt. All I remember was an a desire to protect this little boy, to give him the love and care he deserved. And really that was that; as far as we were concerned, David was now our son. There were further meetings, questions, paperwork, decisions, arran

18、gements and preparations. Then, two months later, we met him for the first time. I hope the fact that I call him “our son” does not offend you. Sarah, you will always be his birth mother. But I make no apology in referring to him as our son.For the past three years, we have loved and cared for David

19、. We have dealt with his anger, his confusion and his anxieties. David was taken away from you soon after his second birthday. I cannot imagine the pain that must have caused you. We know that you really wanted to be a good mother to David, but you could not cope when his father left.It is tragic th

20、at your life ended so early. I dont know how I will explain all these things to David as he grows up, or how he will explain his story and what happened to him during his early years. I hope that it does not cast a shadow over his life as his understanding deepens. I hope you can find comfort in the

21、 fact that, from all this pain, Sarah, you have given us the most wonderful gift an amazing little boy who is completely fearless.It is so unfair that you did not receive the love and the warmth in your childhood that David now takes for granted. And although you never chose to hand your beautiful b

22、aby over, I can only feel gratitude towards you for this wonderful little boy who has made our lives complete.24What is the best title for the text?A. A strong womans miserable experience B. A letter to the mother of my adopted sonC. A loving and caring mothers advice D. A heartbroken mothers diary2

23、5How old is David when this text is written?A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. D. 6.26Whats the authors purpose of writing this text?A. To express her gratitude. B. To send her best wishes.C. To make an apology. D. To express a complaint.27What can be inferred about Sara from the text?A. Sara died of cancer. B. Sara

24、 divorced with her husband.C. Sara and I knew each other very well. D. Sara fell into trouble as a single mum.CEveryone should be so lucky as to have a friend like Francia Raisa. On Thursday, singer and actress Selena Gomez, 25, used Instagram to explain why she was “laying low” this summer. She pos

25、ted a photo of herself in a hospital bed with her friend Francia Raisa holding hands. She said she recently received a kidney（肾） transplant（移植） from her best friend because of complications(并发症) from lupus(狼疮), an autoimmune（自身免疫的） disease, which means it is the result of the immune system attacking

26、 normal tissue, including the kidneys, brain, heart and lungs.People with lupus may first experience tiredness（疲劳）, joint pain or a little bit of rash(皮疹) on their bodies and can go for a long time before their doctors realize it is more serious. Many people see two or four doctors before the real p

27、roblem is picked up. According to Dr. Kyriakos Kirou, roughly a third to one-half of people with lupus develop kidney disease, and up to one in five of them will eventually need a transplant, sometimes because they werent treated with effective drugs to prevent the immune system from attacking the k

28、idneys. Though Gomez said that she was “very well now,” she warned about the dangers of not taking medical diagnoses seriously, like she initially did.Her Instagram post also called attention to two major health topics: the need for living organ donators and the fact that Gomez represents three grou

29、ps more likely to be diagnosed with lupus and lupus-related kidney disease. Nine out of 10 people diagnosed with lupus are women, and most develop the disease between the ages of 15 to 44. And lupus is two to three times more common among women of color, including Hispanic women, according to the Lu

30、pus Foundation.Raisa is Latina, and Gomezs father is of Mexican origin. While its not essential that the organ donator（供体，捐赠者） and receiver be of the same ethnicity, people who share a similar background sometimes are better matched, according to data from the United Network for Organ Sharing.28What

31、 can we learn about Francia Raisa?A. She is lucky.B. She is selfless.C. She is optimistic.D. She is encouraging.29What is lupus like at its early stage?A. It is deadly.B. It is hard to recognize.C. Its symptoms are psychological.D. It reminds you of a kidney disease.30What does the underlined word “

32、them” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. People with lupus.B. Colored women lupus patients.C. Lupus patients with kidney disease.D. Women between the ages of 15 to 44.31What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. Raisa and Gomez have a similar background.B. Gomez has fully recovered thanks to the kidney

33、from Raisa.C. It is vital for the donator and receiver to be of the same race.D. The organ from the donator of the same race matches the receiver better.DDavid Beckham was born in 1975 in London, at a place called Leytonstone. When he was a young boy, his greatest passion was in football. He played

34、it whenever he had the chance. Sometimes he would go and watch a game with his friends. When David Beckham was 12 years old, he won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award. This was an important step forward for this young boy, and it led him to go for a visit to a football training camp in Spain. As

35、 a boy he played for schools of Essex and also for his county team.In 1991, he became a trainee with Manchester United. This meant that he could practice football as much as he wanted to and play for the highly successful Manchester United Youth Cup team and Under-21 team. In April, 1995 he played h

36、is first football league game against Leeds Untied. During 1995 and 1996, David became a regular member of the team and Manchester United won in both football seasons, with David scoring many goals.His goals made him a household name. In the first game of the 1996-1997 season, he scored a surprising

37、 goal from beyond the halfway line; seeing the goalkeeper a little way out of his goal, Beckham became famous overnight. He continued to score astonishing goals, especially from free-kicks. The speed of one of his shots was timed at 157 kph. He also had the ability to make the ball go from left to r

38、ight, or right to left, whenever he chose. Goalkeepers were never sure where the ball was going, and it regularly ended up in the goal.32Which word can take the place of the underlined word “passion” in Paragraph 1?A. success B. interestC. prize D. skill33The unusually surprising way that he scored

39、goals .A. helped him to gain many prizes for EssexB. kept him playing for Leeds UnitedC. offered him the chance to join the national teamD. made him popular and famous34Which of the following shows the right order of what Beckham experienced?a. Beckham played his first football league gameb. Beckham

40、 won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills awardc. Beckham played for Manchester United Youth Cup teamd. Beckham went to Spain to join a football training campe. Beckham played for the schools of EssexA. e, d, a, c, b B. b, e, d, a, cC. e, b, a, d, c D. b, d, e, c, a35The passage mainly talks about .A. h

41、ow Beckham became a successful football playerB. what abilities Beckham had to score so many goalsC. when Beckham became famous all over BritainD. why Beckham could win in football league games第二节（共5小题，每题2分，满分10）Everyone can benefit from better communication 36 Of course, we know that isnt true, but

42、 this shouldnt stop you improving your communication skills. Here are a few tips to help you become a better communicator. 37 Verbal (口头的) language is only one part of the communication body language is another. If you ever wanted to know how to tell if someone is lying, body language is the answer.

43、 Your body language tells other people what you arent verbally saying, such as if you are anxious, confident, confused, angry or any other type of emotion or state of mind. If you become great at reading body language, it will help you become a better communicator.Listen to othersBefore you ever beg

44、in to speak, take a minute to see if anyone else has something to say. 38 Listening to others has many benefits, such as allowing you to learn new things or get information that you may later need.Think before you speakYour parents probably told you this as a child, but many people still do not take

45、 a moment to think about the words they are about to say 39 There is a time and place for all words and tones of voice. 40 You will have to practice your communication skills before you can ever become an excellent communicator.A. This is not an overnight thing.B. Singing a song for them is good.C.

46、Become fluent in body language.D. Dont try to make the conversation go your way.E. You should decide what you want to get in a conversation before you choose your words.F. If you are too anxious, you cant look for the right body language to use in communication.G. In fact, if everybody were excellen

47、t communicators, the world would be a much better place.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，每题1.5分，满分30分John graduated from a key university and he was very good at his major. He wished to find a good job. One day, he went to a company to 41 for a job. He got the news in a newspaper. He did some re

48、search on this company. When he was 42 , everything went well. The manager asked him some questions and he answered them 43 . John was very satisfied with his performance and was very 44 that he could get the job. But at that moment, the managers phone 45 . He picked up the phone, listened and nodde

49、d. And then he turned around and said to John, “Sorry, I want to get some important 46 now. Please give me the book with the red 47 on that desk.” John looked around and found 3 books on the desk, so John went to the desk, took one book and handed it to him 48 . Holding the book, the manager 49 the

50、phone and said, “Sorry, we cannot give the job to you.” John was 50 and wondered why. The manager said, “There are three 51 . First, when you came into the office room, I found that the third button on your shirt had been missing. Second, there are three books with red covers on that desk, but you d

51、idnt ask me which one I needed and you took one 52 . Third, I was answering the call. You should 53 to the desk to save time. These 54 showed you are not a careful person.” Therefore, John didnt get the job.We can learn a(n) 55 from Johns experience. Some people dont 56 the details in our life. But

52、it is the details that 57 . Not only should we value what we learn but also we should pay more attention to the details. Sometimes they can even 58 our success or failure. We should form the habit of being careful and learn to keep the 59 between quantity and quality. We should keep in mind that 60

53、comes first, without which quantity is of no significance.41A. vote B. apply C. prepare D. wait42A. questioned B. contacted C. asked D. interviewed43A. generally B. fluently C. immediately D. slowly44A. confident B. lucky C. grateful D. excited45A. answered B. rang C. lost D. called46A. arrangement

54、B. information C. response D. insight47A. picture B. character C. cover D. mark48A. politely B. eagerly C. purposely D. quickly49A. held on B. picked up C. hung up D. searched for50A. disappointed B. surprised C. helpless D. worried51A. reasons B. results C. collections D. methods52A. regularly B. r

55、andomly C. finally D. certainly53A. go B. walk C. move D. run54A. facts B. details C. parts D. stories55A. idea B. lesson C. skill D. subject56A. provide B. mention C. ignore D. mind57A. count B. trouble C. interest D. impress58A. describe B. determine C. replace D. value59A. balance B. importance C

56、. selection D. competition60A. quantity B. safety C. quality D. promise第二节 语法填空（每小题1.5分，满分15分）Online shopping is coming into fashion in most cities, where people are able to make full use of the rapidlydeveloped Internet technology. Nowadays, can we find a person 61 hasnt experienced online shopping

57、? Definitely not.Online shopping 62 (welcome) by most people due to various reasons. From the perspective (视角) of the consumer, it can save some time for people who dont have much spare time. Just click the mouse, they can get 63 they want while staying at home. For the retailers (零售商), it can cut s

58、ome costs for those who dont have much circulating funds. 64 (compare) with the traditional trade mode (风格), it saves them the need to rent a house. 65 ，there are still some 66 (disadvantage) in online shopping. First, no facetoface deal makes online shopping less reliable and trustworthy. Second, p

59、eople will lose the fun of bargaining. 67 is undeniable (不可否认的) that shopping on the Internet has become an irresistible (无法抗拒的) trend in modern 68 (social). Its of great urgency that we need to make the relative laws with the rapid 69 (grow) of online shopping. Only in this way can we enjoy the ple

60、asure and convenience of online shopping without the concern of 70 (cheat).第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35）第一节 短文改错（本题10分，每小题1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：在错的词下面一横线，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限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）

61、不计分。Everyone have a dream. We are on the way to achieving it whether the way is smooth or tough. As Senior 3 student, I have the same dream as my classmates that I can be admitted to an ideal university. In the past three year, I have done everything I can to equip myself with that I have learnt fro

62、m my teachers. Not only have I enjoyed the pleasure of study but also I have got more closer to my dream. Anxiety and pressure do discourage from me at times and with the encouragement of my teachers and classmates, I think Ill make it.Im sure that there has still a long way to go to achieve my drea

63、m. No matter what challenging it is, Ill make it come true. As the proverb said, “Where theres a will, theres a way.”第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，在学校举行的英语演讲比赛中荣获一等奖。请你根据以下提示写一封信给你的英语老师李老师，以感谢她对你的帮助。1.表达感激之情并说明原因；2.描述自己以前和现在的英语学习状况；3.表达祝愿。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.不可逐条翻译；4.开头语已经写好，不计入总词数。Dear Mrs Li,Im LiHua. Im writting to_Looking forward to you early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua.