1、2018-2019学年度高二年级第二学期六月月考英语试卷注意事项本试卷分卷(选择题)和卷(非选择题),考试时间:120分钟,满分:150分 1. 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号,座位号、班级用黑色签字笔写在答题卡上。2. 每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。第 卷 (共100分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题15分,满分75分)请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是C。1.Where does this conversation take p
2、lace?A. In a hospital.B. In a classroom. C. In a museum.2.What does Jack want to do?A. Take fitness classes. B. Buy a pair of gym shoes.C. Change his work schedule.3.What are the speakers talking about?A. What to drink.B. Where to meet.C. When to leave.4.What is the relationship between the speakers
3、?A. Colleges.B. Classmates.C. Strangers.5.Why is Emily mentioned in the conversation?A. She might want a ticket. B. She is looking for the man.C. She has an extra ticket.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
4、两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.How long did James run his business?A. 10 years.B. 13years.C. 15 years.7.How does the woman feel about James situation?A. Embarrassed.B. Disappointed.C. Concerned.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.What has Kates mother decided to do?A. Return to school.B. Change her job.C. Retire from work.9.Wha
5、t did Kates mother study at college?A. Oil painting.B. Art history.C. Business administration.10.What is Kates attitude toward her mothers decision?A. Disapproving.B. Ambiguous. C. Understanding.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.What is the man doing?A. Chairing a meeting. B. Hosting a radio program.C. Conducting
6、 a job interview.12.What benefits Mary most in her job?A. Her wide reading.B. Her leaders guidance.C. Her friends help13.Who will Mary talk about next?A.Her mother. B. Her father C. Her teacher.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Why does the man seldom do exercise?A. He lacks motivation. B. He has a heart problem.
7、C. He works all the time.15.What does Jacob Sattelmair probably do?A. Hes an athlete. B. Hes a researcher. C. Hes a journalist.16.Why does the woman speak of a study? A. To encourage the man. B. To recommend an exercise.C. To support her findings.17.How much time will the man probably spend exercisi
8、ng weekly?A.75 minutes.B.150 minutes.C.300 minutes.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18.What did the scientists do to the road?A. They repaired it. B. They painted it.C. They blocked it19.Why are young birds drawn to the road surface?A. Its smooth. B. Its brown. C. Its warm.20.What is the purpose of the scientists
9、experiment? A. To keep the birds there for a whole year. B. To help students study the birds well.C. To prevent the birds from being killed. 第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(ABCD)中,选出最佳选项。AMy Favourite BooksJo Usmar is a writer for Cosmopolitan and co-author of the This Book Will series(系列)
10、of lifestyle books. Here she picks her top reads.Matilda Roald Dahl I once wrote a paper on the influence of fairy tales on Roald Dahls writing and it gave me a new appreciation for his strange and delightful words. Matildas battles with her cruel me parents and the bossy headmisres,Miss Trunchbull,
11、are equally fumy and frightening,but theyre also aspirational.After DarkHaruki Murakami Its about two sisters-Eri,a model who either wont or cant stop sleeping,and Mari, a young student . In trying to connect to her sister. Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of diverse ”night people
12、” who are hiding secrets.Gone Girl Gillian FynnThere was a bit of me that didnt want to love this when everyone else on the planet did but the horror story is brilliant. Theres tension and anxiety from the beginning as Nick and Amy battle for your trust. Its a real whodunit and the frustration when
13、you realise whats going on is horribly enjoyableThe StandStephen KingThis is an excellent fantasy novel from one of the best storytellers around. After a serious flu outbreak wipes out 99.4% of the worlds population, a battle unfolds between good and evil among those let. Randall Flagg is one of the
14、 scariest characters ever. 21. Who does I refer to in the text?A. Stephen King. B. Gillian Flynn. C.Roald Dahl. D. Jo Usmar22. Which of the following tells about Mari and Eri? A. Cosmopolitan. B. Matilda. C. After Dark. D. The Stand.23. What kind of book is Gone Girl?A. A folk tale.B. A biography. C
15、. A love story. D. A horror story.BFor Canaan Elementarys second grade in Patchogue, N.Y.,today is speech day ,and right now its Chris Palaezs turn. The 8-year-old is the joker of the class. With shining dark eyes, he seems like the of kid who would enjoy public speaking.But hes, nervous.“Im here to
16、 tell you today why you should should”Chris trips on the“-ld,”a. pronunciation difficulty for many non-native English speakers. His teacher ,Thomas Whaley ,is next to him, whispering support.“Vote for me ”Except for some stumbles, Chris is doing amazingly well. When he brings his speech to a nice co
17、nclusion ,Whaley invites the rest of the class to praise him.A son of immigrants, Chris stared learning English a little over three years ago. Whaley recalls(回想起)how at the beginning of the year,when called upon to read,Chris would excuse himself to go to the bathroom.Learning English as a second la
18、nguage can be a painful experience. What you need is a great teacher who lets you make mistakes. “It takes a lot for any student,” Whaley explains,“especially for a student who is learning English as their new language,to feel confident enough to say,I dont know,but I want to know.”Whaley got the id
19、ea of this second-grade presidential campaign project when he asked the children one day to raise their hands if they thought they could never be a president. The answer broke his heart. Whaley says the project is about more than just learning to read and speak in public. He wants these kids to lear
20、n to boast(夸耀)about themselves.“Boasting about yourself,and your best qualities,” Whaley says,“is very difficult for a child who came into the classroom not feeling confident.”24. What made Chris nervous?A. Telling a story. B. Taking a test.C.Making a speech. D. Answering a question.25. What does th
21、e underlined word “stumbles” in paragraph 2 refer to?A. Bad manners.B.Improper pauses C. Spelling mistakes.D. Silly jokes.26. We can infer that the purpose of Whaleys project is to _.A. help students see their own strengths B. assess students public speaking skillsC. prepare students for their futur
22、e jobs D. inspire students love for politics27. Which of the following best describes Whaley as a teacher?A. Humorous.B. Ambitious.C. Caring.D. Demanding.CAs data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric(生物测量)technologieslike fingerprint scansto keep other
23、s out of private e-spaces. At present, these technologies are still expensive, though.Researchers from Georgia Tech say that they have come up with a low-cost device(装置)that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard. This smart keyboard precisely measures the cadence(节奏)with which one types and the
24、 pressure fingers apply to each key. The keyboard could offer a strong layer of security by analyzing things like the force of a users typing and the time between key presses. These patterns are unique to each person. Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identities, and by extension, whether the
25、y should be given access to the computer its connected toregardless of whether someone gets the password right.It also doesnt require a new type of technology that people arent already familiar with. Everybody uses a keyboard and everybody types differently.In a study describing the technology, the
26、researchers had 100 volunteers type the word “touch”four times using the smart keyboard. Data collected from the device could be used to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates. The researchers say that the keyboard should be pretty straightforward to comm
27、ercialize and is mostly made of inexpensive, plastic-like parts. The team hopes to make it to market in the near future. 28. Why do the researchers develop the smart keyboard? A. To reduce pressure on keys. B. To improve accuracy in typing C. To replace the password system. D. To cut the cost of e-s
28、pace protection.29. What makes the invention of the smart keyboard possible? A. Computers are much easier to operate. B. Typing patterns vary from person to person. C.Fingerprint scanning techniques develop fast. D. Data security measures are guaranteed.30. What do the researchers expect of the smar
29、t keyboard?all 1o soisgitieoco oll. A. Itll reach consumers soon. B. Itll be environment-friendly. C. Itll be made of plastics. D. Itll help speed up typing.31. Where is this text most likely from? A. A diary. B. A guidebook C. A novel. D. A magazine.DMonkeys seem to have a way with numbers.A team o
30、f researchers trained three Rhesus monkeys to associate 26 clearly different symbols consisting of numbers and selective letters with 0-25 drops of water or juice as a reward. The researchers then tested how the monkeys combinedor addedthe symbols to get the reward.Heres how Harvard Medical School s
31、cientist Margaret Livingstone, who led the team, described the experiment: In their cages the monkeys were provided with touch screens. On one part of the screen, a symbol would appear, and on the other side two symbols inside a circle were shown. For example, the number 7 would flash on one side of
32、 the screen and the other end would have 9 and 8. If the monkeys touched the left side of the screen they would be rewarded with seven drops of water or juice; if they went for the circle, they would be rewarded with the sum of the numbers17 in this example.After running hundreds of tests, the resea
33、rchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.When the team examined the results of the experiment more closely, they noticed that the monkeys tended to under
34、estimate(低估)a sum compared with a single symbol when the two were close in valuesometimes choosing, for example, a 13 over the sum of 8 and 6. The underestimation was systematic: When adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added only a fraction(小部分)o
35、f the smaller number to it.This indicates that there is a certain way quantity is represented in their brains, Dr. Livingstone says. “But in this experiment what theyre doing is paying more attention to the big number than the little one.”32. What did the researchers do to the monkeys before testing
36、 them?A. They fed them.B. They named them.C. They trained them.D. They measured them.33. How did the monkeys get their reward in the experiment?A. By drawing a circle.B. By watching videos.C. By touching a screen. D. By mixing two drinks.34. What did Livingstones team find about the monkeys?A. They
37、could perform basic addition.B. They could understand simple words.C. They could memorize numbers easily.D. They could hold their attention for long.35. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Entertainment.B. Science.C. Education.D. Health.第二节: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
38、项。Is Fresh Air Really Good for You?We all grew up hearing people tell us to “go out and get some fresh air.” 36 According to recent studies,the answer is a big YES,if the air quality in your camping area is good. 37 If the air youre breathing is clean-which it would be if youre away from the smog of
39、 cities-then the air is filled with life-giving,energizing oxygen. If you exercise out of doors,your body will learn to breathe more deeply,allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles(肌肉)and your brain.Recently,people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing(治愈).
40、 38 In these places patients can go to be near nature during their recovery. It turns out that just looking at green,growing things can reduce stress,lower blood pressure,and put people into a better mood(情绪).Greenery is good for us. Hospital patients Who see tree branches out their window are likel
41、y to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead. 39 It gives us a great feeling of peace. 40 While the suns rays can age and harm our skin, they also give is beneficial Vitamin D. To make sure you get enough Vitamin Dbut still protect your skin put on sunscreen right as
42、you head outside. It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to start working, and thats plenty of time for your skin to absorb a days worth of Vitamin D.A. Fresh air cleans our lungs.B. So what are you waiting for?C. Being in nature refreshes us.D. Another side benefit of getting fresh air is sunligh
43、t.E. Just as importantly, we tend to associate air with health care.F. But is fresh air really as good for you as your mother always said?G. All across the country, recovery centers have begun building Healing Gardens.第三部分:语言知识运用(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
44、可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Its about 250 miles from the hills of west-central lowa to Ehlers home in Minnesota. During the long trip home, following a weekend of hunting. Ehlers 41 about the small dog he had seen 42 alongside the road. He had 43 to coax(哄)the dog to him but, frightened, it had 44 . Back home, Ehl
45、ers was troubled by that 45 dog. So, four days later, he called his friend Greg, and the two drove 46 . After a long and careful 47 . Greg saw, across a field, the dog moving 48 away. Ehlers eventually succeeded in coaxing the animal to him. Nervousness and fear were replaced with 49 . It just start
46、ed licking(舔)Ehlers face.A local farmer told them the dog sounded like one 50 as lost in the local paper. The ad had a 51 number for a town in southern Michigan. Ehlers 52 the number of Jeff and Lisa to tell them he had 53 their dog.Jeff had 54 in lowa before Thanksgiving with his dog, Rosie, but th
47、e gun shots had scared the dog off. Jeff searched 55 for Rosie in the next four days.Ehlers returned to Minnesotan, and then drove 100 miles to Minneapolis to put Rosie on a flight to Michigan. “Its good to know theres still someone out there who 56 enough to go to that kind of 57 ,”says Lisa of Ehl
48、ers rescue 58 .I figured whoever lost the dog was probably just as 59 to it as I am to my dogs,” says Ehlers. “If it had been my dog, Id hope that somebody would be 60 to go that extra mile.”41. A. read B. forgot C. thought D. heard42. A. read B. eating C. trembling D. sleeping43. A. tried B. agreed
49、 C. promised D. regretted44. A. calmed down B. stood up C. rolled over D. run off45. A. injured B. lost C. stolen D. rescued46. A.back B. past C.home D. on 47. A. preparation B. explanation C. test D. search48. A. cautiously B. casually C. skillfully D. angrily49. A. surprise B.hesitation C. joy D.
50、anxiety50. A. predicted B. advertised C. believed D. recorded 51. A. phone B. house C. street D. car52. A. called B. copied C. counted D. remembered 53. A. fed B. adopted C. found D. cured54. A. skied B. huntedC. lived D. worked55. A. on purpose B. on time C. in turn D. in vain56. A.suffers B. sees
51、C. cares D. learns 57. A. place B. troubleC. waste D. extreme 58. A. effort B. plan C. service D. team59. A. equal B. allergic C. grateful D. close60. A. suitable B. wiling C. wise D.proud 第 卷 (共50分)第一节 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。A 90-year-old has been awarded“Wom
52、an Of The Year”for 61 (be)Britains oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week. Now Irene Astbury works from 9am to 5pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield, 62 she opened with her late husband Les. Her years of hard work have 63 (final)been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名)he
53、r to be Cheshires Woman Of The Year.Picking up her“Lifetime Achievement”award,proud Irene 64 (declare) she had no plans 65 (retire) from her 36-year-old business. Irene said, “I dont see any reason to give up work. I love coming here and seeing my family and all the friends I 66 (make) over the year
54、s. I work not because I have to, 67 because I want to.”Granddaughter Gayle Parks, 31-who works alongside her in the family business-said it remained unknown as to who nominated Irene for the award. She said, “We dont have any idea who put grandma forward. When we got a call 68 (say)she was short-lis
55、ted,we thought it was 69 joke. But then we got an official letter and we were blown away. We are so proud of her. Its 70 (wonder).”第二节 短文改错 (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出语言错误,每句中最多有两处。没出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()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
56、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。Ive had many dreams since I was a child. Now my dream is to opens a cafe. Though it may appear simple, it required a lot of ideas and efforts. What I want is not just an ordinarily cafe but a very special one. I want my cafe have a special theme such as like Tang
57、 Dynasty. In the cafe, customers will enjoy yourselves in the historical environment what is created for them. If I succeed in manage one, I will open more. I wish to have a chain of cafes in many different city. Each of my cafes will have a different theme and an unique style.第三节 书面表达 (满分25分)第二节 书面
58、表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,暑假在伦敦学习,得知当地美术馆要剧版中国画展。请写一封信申请做志愿者,内容包括:1写信目的:2个人优势:3能做的事情。注意:1词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3结束语已为你写好。_Yours,Li Hua英语试题参考答案第一部分 听力1. A2. A3. B4. C5. A6. C7. C8. A9. C10. C11. B12. A13.A 14. A15. B16. A17. A 18. B19. C20. CA篇:21-23:DCDB篇:24-27:CBACC篇:28-31: DBADD篇:32-35: CCAB七选五:FAGCD完形填空
59、:41-45:CCADB 46-50:ADACB 51-55:AACBD 56-60:CBADB语法填空:61. being 62. which 63. finally 64. declared 65. to retire 66. have made 67. but 68. saying 69. a 70. wonderfulIvehadmanydreamssinceIwasachild.Nowmydreamistoacafe.Thoughitmayappearsimple,italotofideasandefforts.WhatIwantisnotjustancafebutaveryspec
60、ialone.Iwantmycafe haveaspecialthemesuchasTangDynasty.Inthecafe,customerswillenjoyinthehistoricalenvironmentiscreatedforthem.IfIsucceedinone,Iwillopenmore.Iwishtohaveachainofcafesinmanydifferent.Eachofmycafeswillhaveadifferentthemeanduniquestyle.Im LiHua, an outgoing boy, who is studying in London.
61、I am writing to apply to be a volunteer of your team, having heard that a Chinese Painting Exhibition will be held in this local city. I have some advantages for the job.First of all, having lived in China for sixteen years and having learnt English since I was a child , I have a good command of Eng
62、lish and Chinese, which is beneficial for introducing Chinese paintings. Besides, having a good knowledge of Chinese paintings because of my familiarity with Chinese painting culture, I can get foreigners and the locals to know more about it. Last but not least,through my introduction and efforts, I believe, I can strengthen the friendship between China and England. I would appreciate it if you could take my application into consideration.