1、2017级高二第二学期第三次月考英语试卷考号:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_第一部分 听力(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。听完每段对话后,你将有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.Whats the weather like now?A. Windy B. Rainy C. Cloudy 2. Where will the woman spend her honeymoon?A. In Spain B. In France C. In
2、 Italy 3. What is the woman?A. A writer B. A waitress C. A publisher 4. Who will the man give the school paper to?A. Ted B.Jane C.The woman5. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office. B. In a gym. C. In a swimming pool.第二节听下面5段对话,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。听完每段对话或独
3、白前,你将有时间阅读每个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的做大时间,每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6. Who is Bruce?A. The womans uncle.B. The woamns nephew.C. The womans cousin.7. What is the womans mothers name?A. Rosa B. Linda C. Ethel听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. What kind of place is The Family of Xinxin?A. A theatre B.A tourist office C.
4、 A hotel 9. What did Mr Lin mainly call for?A. For booking a room.B. For booking theatre tickets.C.For booking local tours.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What happened to the man?A. He lost his textbook.B.He lost his story book.C.He lost his wallet.11. Whats Mr. Bai?A. A history teacher B.A science teacher C.
5、 A bus driver 12. What will the man do to solve the problem?A.Get help from his friend.B.Get permission to copy parts of the book.C.Buy a new copy from the bookstore.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Whats the matter with Anne?A.She wants to change the present job.B.She doesnt know if she should change the prese
6、nt job.C.She doesnt want to change the present job.14. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A.Friends.B.Teacher and student.C.Father and daughter.15. When should Anne make her decision?A.Tomorrow B. Today C.Next week16. What advice does the man give to Anne at last?A.He thinks Anne should
7、nt give up her present job.B.He thinks Anne should make the decision by herself.C.He thinks Anne should take the new job听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What should the listeners spend 20 doing?A.Getting a textbook.B.Singing up for English.C.Copying the book Beginning English.18. When can the listeners walk ar
8、ound on Wednesday mornings?A.From 10:15 to 10:30.B. From 10:30 to 10:45.C. From 10:45 to 11:00.19. Which class is on Tuesday mornings?A.Maths B. Typing C.English20. What should one do if he is absent?A.Call the speaker.B.E-mail the secretary.C.Contract the main office.第二部分阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每
9、小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文;从每小题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ANo trip to Chicago is complete without a visit to the Art Institute, which is the second largest art museum in the nation.Opening hours:Mon - Wed & Fri - Sun, 10:30 am - 5 pm; Thu, 10:30 am- 8 pm; closed on New Years Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
10、Highlights:The Modern Wing contains contemporary masterpieces by Dali, Matisse, Miro, Picasso, Pollock, and Warhol.In the Central Hall visitors can view one of the worlds finest Impressionist collections, including masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Seurat, Gauguin, and Van Gogh.Thorne Miniature
11、Rooms offer a detailed view of European homes from the 16th century through the 1930s and American homes from the 17th century to 1940.The past returns as over 550 works from 4,000 years of art come together in Of Gods and Glamour, located in the beautiful new Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of G
12、reek, Roman, and Byzantine Art.Advice for visitors:Free guided tours are available daily at noon.Free art-making activities are available for children each weekend from 11 am to 2 pm.Visit the Family Room in the Ryan Education Center open daily from 10:30 am 5 pm, and introduce your child to the mus
13、eums collections with a variety of hands-on activities. Assemble (组装) puzzles based on masterpieces youll see in the galleries, build architectural wonders with colorful blocks, and learn about art through stories and games at Curious Corner.Check out the Lions Trial tour for children ages 5-10. Thi
14、s tour is especially designed for the young people in your group! Dont miss it!Getting there:You can take the follow buses: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 26, 28, 126, and 143.21. When is it suitable for you to visit the Art Institute?A. At 3:30 pm on Thanksgiving Day. B. At 8:30 am on Saturday.C. At 7 pm on Th
15、ursday. D. At 10 am on Tuesday.22. Whose works can visitors see in the Modern Wing?A. Picasso. B. Van Gogh. C. Monet. D. Seurat.23. Where can you go if you want to see European homes in the 17th?A. The Family Room. B. Thorne Miniature Rooms.C. Of Gods and Glamour. D. The Modern Wing.24. What can chi
16、ldren do at Curious Corner?A. Hold a birthday party. B. Join the Lions Trail tour.C. Communicate with artists. D. Play with colorful blocks.BMy doorbell rings. On the step, I find the elderly Chinese lady, small and slight, holding the hand of a little boy. In her other hand, she holds a paper carri
17、er bag.I know this lady. It is not her first visit. She is the boys grandmother, and her daughter bought the house next door last October.Her daughter, Nicole, speaks fluent English. But she is now in Shanghai, and her parents are here with the little boy. Nicole has obviously told her mother that I
18、 am having heart surgery soon, so her mother has decided I need more nutrients.I know what is inside the baga thermos with hot soup and a stainless-steel container with rice, vegetables and either chicken, meat or shrimp (虾), sometimes with a kind of pancake. This has become an almost-daily practice
19、.Communication between us is somewhat affected by the fact that she doesnt speak English and all I can say in Chinese is hello. Once, she brought an iPad as well as the food. She pointed to the screen, which displayed a message from her daughter telling me that her mother wanted to know if the food
20、was all right and whether it was too salty. I am not used to iPads, so she indicated I should go with her to her house. Then, she handed the iPad to her husband and almost immediately I found myself looking at Nicole in Shanghai and discussing her mothers cooking and salt intake. Instantly, tears fi
21、lled my eyes.“Your mother just cant be bringing me meals like this all the time,” I insisted. “I can hardly do dishes in return.”“Oh, no, Lucy.” Nicole said. “Mum doesnt like western food. Dont worry about it; she has to cook for the three of them anyway, and she wants to do it.”The doorbell keeps r
22、inging and there is the familiar brown paper carrier bag, handed smilingly to me.I am now working on some more Chinese words its the least I can do after such display of kindness.“Thank you” is, of course, the first one. Somehow, it seems inadequate.25. Why does the elderly Chinese lady visit Lucy r
23、egularly?A. She learns to speak English from Lucy. B. She teaches Lucy to cook Chinese food.C. She cares about Lucys state of health. D. She wants to make friends with Lucy.26. Whats the purpose of Nicoles mum taking an iPad to Lucys home?A. To show Lucy a film. B. To communicate with Lucy.C. To ask
24、 Lucy how to use it. D. To teach Lucy how to cook.27. What does Lucy mainly want to express in this passage?A. Her thanks to the Chinese family. B .Her preference for the Chinese food.C. Her love of the advanced technology. D. Her affection for the Chinese language.CPeople may seek true happiness fo
25、r their whole lives, and believe it is impossible to achieve. However, there are some scientifically proven ways to become happy.Exercise is one of the easiest ways to become happier. In fact, you may only need seven minutes a day to be happier. Not only is exercise a natural protection against depr
26、ession (沮丧),it aids you in your intellectual powers, in relaxing, and in improving your body image.Staying home too often can be a downer for your mood, as you might have noticed. Getting out more, doing activities with others, and seeing nature in its splendor will aid you in becoming happy. Spendi
27、ng 20 minutes outside in nature not only boosts ones mood, but also ones working memory and thinking abilities.Surprisingly, helping others increases our happiness as well. In fact, 100 hours of giving help per year (or two hours a week) can be the magic number to feeling better. In many studies, he
28、lping others has been found to boost happiness for reasons such as feeling more accomplished and feeling more self-worth.This might sound strange, but smiling can help improve our mood. However, false smiles, if not accompanied by positive thoughts, can make you more unhappy. Facial feedback(反馈)is i
29、mportant, as when you truly smile, you are telling your brain you are not in distress.Planning a trip away from your current vicinity can help in becoming happier, even if you do not go on the trip. That sense of hope bleeds positive emotions into your consciousness. In fact, planning a trip can boo
30、st your happiness for eight solid weeks.There are many ways to become happy. However, it may be surprising that the quickest ways to feel happier are also the most natural. This is because money, drugs, and other outside items cannot reproduce what happens within us in the most innate(与生俱来的) of ways
31、.28. What can people do to make themselves in better shape?A .Positive thought. B .Doing exercise. C. Going out in nature. D. Seeking happiness.29. Which is the best way to realize the value of life according to the text?A. Being reasonable. B. Planning a trip C. Giving a hand to others. D. Doing ac
32、tivities outside.30. What is the main idea of Paragraph 5?A. Strange smiles, bad mood. B. False smiles resulted from sorrow.C. Sincere smiles, true happiness. D. Happiness caused by positive thoughts.31. What does the author mainly intend to tell people in the text?A. How to be happy. B. The most na
33、tural ways. C. When to be happy. D. The happiest to seek for.DWhen people argue about whether coffee is good for health, theyre usually thinking of the health of the coffee drinker. Is it good for your heart? Does it increase blood pressure? Does it help you concentrate? However, coffee affects the
34、health of the human population in other ways, too.Traditionally, coffee bushes were planted under the shade of taller trees. However, more and more farmers in Latin America are deforesting the land to grow full-sun coffees. At first, this increases production because more coffee bushes can be plante
35、d if there arent any trees. With increased production come increased profits.Unfortunately, deforesting for coffee production immediately decreases local wildlife habitat. Native birds nest and hide from predators(捕食者)in the tall trees and migrating(迁徙) birds rest there.Furthermore, in the long term
36、, the full-sun method also damages the ecosystem because more chemical fertilizers(化肥) and pesticides(杀虫剂) are needed to grow the coffee. The fertilizers and pesticides kill insects that eat coffee plant, but then the birds eat the poisoned insects and also die. The chemicals kill or sicken other an
37、imals as well, and can even enter the water that people will eventually drink.Fortunately, farmers in Central and South America are beginning to grow more coffee bushes in the shade. We can support these farmers by buying coffee with such labels as “shade grown” and “bird friendly.” Sure, these vari
38、eties might cost a little more. But were paying for the health of the birds, the land, ourselves, and the planet. I think its worth it.32. Which opinion does the author probably agree with?A. Pesticides should be forbidden in coffee planting. B. Farmers should change the places to grow coffee.C. Sha
39、de-grown coffee should be supported. D. People should buy full-sun coffee.33. Compared with the traditional method, what advantage does the full-sun method have?A. It can protect the ecosystem. B. It can promote peoples health.C. It can provide more nests for birds. D. It can increase the production
40、 of coffee.34. How do farmers get more land to grow full-sun coffee?A. They cut down trees. B. They move to other countries.C. They turn grassland into farmland. D. They buy more land from other farmers.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Why plant Full- Sun coffee? B. W
41、hy buy Shade-Grown coffee?C. How does Shade-Grown coffee affect the health? D. How does Full-Sun coffee damage the ecosystem?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项.How to Stay in a Good Mood Its typical to feel your mood starting to become bad. If you want to be able to stay in
42、 a good mood, then you have to form these habits that will keep you feeling happy.1.Dont take love for granted.If youre lucky enough to have a special someone, then you should make your time together meaningful 36 Make time to spend time with your special someone. Being around your loved one has bee
43、n proven to make people happier. 2.Get regular exercise. Regular exercise is one of the most important habits that you need to form. 37 You can go running three times a week and walk the other four. Just make sure to be as active as you can every day. 3.Spend time with your friends. 38 Of course, do
44、nt always hang out with friends when you have a free moment. Make sure you do make time to see friends at least once or twice a week, if you can. 4.Get enough sleep. 39 One of the easiest ways to stay in a good mood is to be well-rested. Waking up feeling full of energy will make you feel much more
45、ready to face the day and much more excited about everything ahead of you. 5. 40If you want to stay in a good mood, then you have to make sure that you eat three healthy and diverse (不同的)meals every day. Start off with a healthy breakfast, and dont skip this meal no matter what things happen. Have l
46、ight snacks throughout the day, like yogurt or fruit, to keep you energetic.A.Have a healthy eating schedule.B.Make sure that you sleep for 78 hours a day.C.Do begin with a healthy breakfast in the morning.D.Hanging out with friends will keep you feeling alive.E.Dont stop doing the things you love w
47、ith the person you love.F.However, you dont have to do the same boring old thing every day.G.Once you start exercising, do the same sports at the regular time every day.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完型填空 (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四个选项(A,B,C,D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My HeroWhat does it mean to be a
48、hero? I think a hero is someone who goes out of his way to make others happy./My hero is Mr. Wright, my chorus(合唱队) teacher. When I was 12 years old, my grandparents passed away. I was really close to them, and losing them was the hardest thing Ive ever had to _41_through. I couldnt eat, sleep, or t
49、hink; I felt like I couldnt even breathe. It was as if my whole world had fallen down from under me, and I_42_into this huge hole of depression(抑郁)._43_ I was battling depression; I was determined to make my high school years the best of my life. It was difficult to be _44_, but I had to try. I join
50、ed Womens Choir. Mr. Wright was the choral director and he was so funny that the first day, I just knew I had made the best _45_of my life. As the year progressed, I loved chorus more and more. I began to smile again and really enjoy _46_. Then one day that all changed. My friends-or those that I th
51、ought were my friends-started talking about me behind my back. I was _47_,and I sat by myself. Mr. Wright came over and asked what was wrong. The look in his eyes told me that I could_48_him.Trying hard to_49_back tears, I told him the whole story. When I finished, he nodded and told me, If you neve
52、r learn anything from me, learn this: No one is worth_50_your joy. What Mr. Wright said really_51_ a chord (心弦) in my heart. He_52_cared about me and what was going on. Ill never be able to thank him enough, because he not only saved me but has_53_every day of it since. Any time I feel like giving_5
53、4_ , I remember Mr. Wrights words and push forward. Im proud to say that I_ 55_my depression, and Im now a senior. Im still a_56_of chorus, and now Im also in the best choir at my school. Mr. Wright is a hero_57_everyone he meets. He cares about every single person who walks through his door, and he
54、 loves what he does more than any other teacher Ive known. Thats _58_he deserves to be Educator of the Year. He deserves the_59_not just this year but every year. Im glad I had the opportunity to meet you, Mr. Wright. You are an _60_ teacher, and I hope you realize that. Youre my hero.41.A.put B. wa
55、lk C. run D. go42.A.looked B .brok C .fell D. turned43.A.If B.Although C.Because D.Once44.A.happy B.calm C.smart D.confident45.A.suggestion B.decision C.effort D.offer46.A.care B.nature C.health D.life47.A.refused B.forgotten C.hurt D.trapped48.A.trust B.impress C.respect D.satisfy49.A.set B.fight C
56、.take D.call50.A.stealing B.sharing C.hiding D.feeling51.A.braked B.struck C.played D.shook52.A.cheerfully B.normally C.exactly D.truly53.A.taken B.started C.understood D.influenced54.A.off B.out C.up D.away55.A.beat B.suffered C.developed D.saved56.A.leader B.part C.fan D.dancer57.A.about B.with C.
57、to D.at58.A.when B.what C.where D.why59.A.title B.job C.help D.name60.A.amusing B.ambitious C.amazing D.advanced.第二节(共10小题;每题 1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容或所给单词的适当形式。Yesterday, another student and I, 61_ (represent) our universitys student 62_ (associate), went to the Capital International Airport t
58、o meet this years international students to study at Beijing University. 63_ half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive, I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around 64 _.(curious) The first person 65_ (arrive) was Tony Garcia from Colombia, closely followed by Julia Smit
59、h from Britain. After I met them and introduced them to each other , Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on 66_ cheek! She stepped back as if in 67_ (defend). I guessed there was probably a misunderstanding. When I met Ahmed Aziz from Jordan, he moved very close 68_ me as I in
60、triduced muself. Darlene from France came dashing through the door and 69_ (shake) hands with Tony. As I get to know more international friends, I learn 70_ (much) about the body language. In general, studying international customs can certainly help aviod difficulties in todays world of cultural cr
61、ossroads!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)假定英语课老师要求同桌之间修改作文,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11处起)不计分。 Last weekend, I went to visit my uncle, which lives
62、in Qingdao, with my parents. They took the train and got there on Friday afternoon. It was comfortable train ride and we enjoyed the wonderful view along the railway. On Saturday, it rains a lot, so we had to stay at home. While the adults were chatting, I played card with my cousins. Unluckily, it
63、was sunny on Sunday. We went to the beach together but played in the water. The beautiful sea and fresh air made us very happily and relaxed. How a wonderful experience! I hope for to be close to the sea again.第二节:书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是李华,从网上得知某大学城附近的英语书店正在招聘一名服务员,你对此很感兴趣。请你根据以下要点提示,用英语给书店经理Mr. Smith写一封求职信:1获知信息; 2. 申请理由; 3. 盼望回复。注意:1. 字数100字左右 2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Smith,_