1、试卷第 1页，共 6页高三二月月考英语试题第一部分：听力（共两节，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）第一节 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 was the weather like in the afternoon?A.Windy.B.Sunny.C.Rainy.2.How does the man sound?A.Worried.B.Confident.C.Afraid.3.What is the conve
2、rsation mainly about?A.Going on holiday.B.Taking photographs.C.Getting a new passport.4.Why did the man go to see a doctor?A.He can only see things up close.B.He gets glasses for the woman.C.He doesnt like his old glasses.5.What are the speakers going to do next?A.Stay at home.B.Play with snow.C.Pla
3、y badminton.第二节 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。6.Why does the woman want to replace the sofa?A.It is uncomfortable.B.It is really old.C.It doesnt match the table.7.What do the speakers agree to do?
4、A.Change the table.B.Buy a reading lamp.C.Move a lamp onto the table.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.What did the man use last weekend?A.A shared bike.B.A shared charger.C.A shared umbrella.9.What is the woman going to talk about next?A.The proper ways to use the sharing product.B.Her attitude towards the shar
5、ing economy.C.The advantages of the sharing economy.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What has the man found?A.An old door.B.A secret dinner.C.An interesting wall.11.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Boss and secretary.B.Father and daughter.C.Husband and wife.12.Where are the speake
6、rs?A.In a shop.B.In a house.C.In a castle.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What is the man doing?A.Eating a meal.B.Cooking a meal.C.Having an interview.14.How long has the man been cooking?A.Only recently.B.Since he was a kid.C.Since he was twenty years old.15.Why does the man mention rice and noodles?A.To
7、 give an example.B.To name his favorite food.C.To show his best cooking.16.What is the most important for cooking according to the man?A.Rich flavors.B.Freshness of food.C.Different styles of cooking.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is Cathys nationality?A.Chinese.B.German.C.American.18.When will the
8、y start making dumplings?A.At 4 p.m.B.At 6 p.m.C.At 8 p.m.19.How will Cathy come to the speakers house probably?A.By car.B.By bus.C.By taxi.20.What does the speaker think Cathy may worry about?试卷第 2页，共 6页A.Going back too early.B.Staying there too long.C.Having difficulty watching TV shows.第二部分阅读理解（共
9、两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHow often do you get the chance to embrace the darkness of a wilderness park?Bryce Canyon isseeking an Astronomy Volunteer to help share this incredible resource with our guests!DESCRIPTIONWhether you bring
10、your own telescope for the nightly telescope fields or bring your own solartelescope for daytime observing,(or both)youll be able to share your love for astronomy withhundreds of people every night/day of the astronomy festival!Daytime activities typically run from 10：00 a.m.to 2：00 p.m.All telescop
11、e operators and festival staff will meet at 6：00 p.m.each evening before setup todiscuss the plan for the field.Telescope field area is open for setup between 8：00 p.m.and 9：30 p.m.The nightly telescope field is open to the public from 10：00 p.m.to midnight unless weathercauses a cancellation.DUTIES
12、Assist guests with viewing through the telescope,while guiding their experience.Interpret the night sky to guests with minimal use of a laser pointer.Answer guests questions while operating telescope.QUALIFICATIONSYou must bring your own telescope.Strong background in astronomy.Previous experience w
13、ith public speaking or interpretation.Knowledge of the International DarkSky Associations(IDA).Note:Bryce Canyon National Park elevations reach 9,100 feet(2778 meters).People with heartor respiratory concerns should be especially careful not to overexert themselves.21.Who is wanted according to the
14、text?A.An Astronomy Volunteer.B.An Astronomy Telescope learner.C.A Wilderness Park Observer.D.A Wilderness Park Assistant.22.When is one allowed to set up a telescope?A.9：00 a.m.B.10：00 a.m.C.9：00 p.m.D.10：00 p.m.23.What is the basic qualification for the position?A.Answering a question.B.Owning a t
15、elescope.C.Language interpretation.D.Medical experience.BTo a regular person,Spitfire may look like just an ordinary dog,but to fans of the dock divingcircuit,he is an incredible athlete in the same league as sport stars like Michael Jordan or KobeBryant.Before COVID19,eightyearold Spitfire and his
16、16yearold owner,Sydney,dominated thedock diving circuit like never before in the history of the sport.If youre unfamiliar with the sport ofdock diving,its essentially dogs running on a wooden dock and jumping as far or as high as possiblebefore diving into a pool of water.And no dog did this better
17、than Spitfire.Between 2016 and 2019,hebroke 21 world records.Spitfire came into the Mackey family in 2013.Back then,he was just an adorable dog with bigeyes that Sydney instantly fell in love with.Sydney and her mother learned about dock diving in 2016,from a family friend who encouraged them to try
18、 it with Spitfire.In May of that year,they decided togive the sport a try and their pet proved to be a natural.It wasnt long after that very first jump that Sydney and Spitfire started making waves in theworld of dock diving.They took the sport by storm and they dominated events across the United St
19、ateslike no team had ever done before.In three years time,they broke many world records,and becameknown as an unbeatable pair of players.Before he jumps into the air,the worlds best dock diver reaches a speed of about 30 miles per试卷第 3页，共 6页hour,and when he takes to the air he can reach a distance o
20、f 31 feet before hitting the water,or 8 feet 6inches when hes going for height.Its no wonder that they call him the flying dog.But while Spitfire is undoubtedly the star of the show,most dock diving experts are convincedthat despite his athletic abilities,he would have never reached his true potenti
21、al without his youngowners guidance.Sydneys“Ready?Ready?Go,Go,Go!”pep talk to get Spitfire fired up hasbecome famous on the dock jumping circuit.24.Why are Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant mentioned in the first paragraph?A.To show Spitfire owns the same number of fans.B.To show Spitfires incredible t
22、alent in basketball.C.To show Spitfires excellent performance in sports.D.To show the importance of sports stars to the league,25.At first,what inspired Sydney to try the dock diving with Spitfire?A.A family friends encouragement.B.His devotion to the dock diving.C.Spitfires good performance in divi
23、ng.D.The popularity of the dock diving.26.What can we learn about the dog and his owner from the fourth paragraph?A.They didnt perform well at the beginning.B.They achieved impressive results in the events.C.They were ever defeated by other teams.D.They seldom participated in the events in US.27.Wha
24、t do most experts think of Spitfire?A.He cant live up to the title of sports star.B.He doesnt obey his owners orders at times.C.They doubt whether he has his athletic abilities.D.Sydneys guidance contributed to his achievements.CThose who dont live in cities often complain about or feel surprised at
25、 the fact that strangersdont talk to each other in urban public places.They feel sorry about the way we seem to increasinglyget lost in mobile devices,seemingly oblivious to whats going on around us.But sociologistsrecognize that the space we give each other in the urban places serves an important s
26、ocial function.Wellknown sociologist Erving Goffman developed the concept of“civil inattention”in his bookBehavior in Public Places.Far from ignoring those around us,Goffman proved through years ofstudying people in public that what were actually doing is pretending to be unaware of what othersare d
27、oing around us,therefore providing them a sense of privacy,as they do the same for us.Goffmanproved in his research that civil inattention typically involves at first a mirror form of social interaction,like very brief eye contact,the exchange of head nods,or weak smiles.Following that,both partiest
28、hen typically move their eyes from the other party.Goffman theorized that what we achieve,socially speaking,with this kind of interaction,ismutual(相互的)recognition that the other present causes no threat to our security,and we both agree,tacitly(默契地),to let the other alone to do as they please.When w
29、e provide civil inattention to others,we effectively approve their behavior.Sometimes,we use civil inattention to save face when wevedone something we feel embarrassed by,or to help manage the embarrassment that another might feelif we witness them trip,or drop something.Civil inattention is thus no
30、t a problem,but an important part of maintaining social order in public.For this reason,problems arise when this norm(规范)is broken.Because we expect it from others andsee it as normal behavior,we may feel threatened by someone who doesnt give it to us.This is whywomen feel threatened by those who ca
31、tcall(发嘘声)to them,and why for some men,simply beingstared at by another is enough to cause a physical fight.28.How does the author begin this text?A.By giving people a warning.B.By giving some peoples feelings.C.By explaining a way of socializing.D.By giving a problem with technology.29.What does th
32、e underlined phrase“oblivious to”in Paragraph 1 most probably mean?A.curious aboutB.unsure aboutC.tired ofD.unaware of30.What do we actually mean when we look away from a stranger according to Goffman?A.We are ignoring him on a rude basis.B.We are showing our respect for others privacy.C.We are prot
33、ecting ourselves from physical attacks.D.We are worrying that we could lose belongings.31.What can be learned from the text about civil inattention?试卷第 4页，共 6页A.Civil inattention has positive effects on social interaction.B.Civil inattention helps save face when weve done something wrong.C.Civil ina
34、ttention is unlinked to social interaction according to Goffman.D.Civil inattention is a type of normal behavior which we may feel threatened.DPersonally,there is nothing I love more than asking“stupid”questions,especially the ones thathave no right answers.I remember once asking some kids what time
35、 it was,at home,in Singapore,andfinally on the Moon.After a long giggling silence,finally a shy girl ventured(试探地说)to say that itwas“every time”followed by an energetic Einstein who shouted it was“no time”.Both kids sharedthat weeks Noble Prize,because no humans live in that distant world and time i
36、s a human construct.As a matter of fact,we are all good at asking questions by nature,but sadly as we age,we getaccustomed to the world around us and take things for granted.We became more resultsoriented(注重结果的)and concentrate our efforts on success.If something is working,dont fix it or worry about
37、the cause;just relax and go with the flow.Conventional wisdom may work well,but that does notmean it is always right.Throughout history,it has been those who have questioned conventionalwisdom and those who have challenged our commonsense notions(观念)of the world that have beenthe ones to have ushere
38、d in(开创)the major advancements of human civilization.In 500 BC,the ancient Greeks wondered whether the Earth was round because sailors on the seahad noticed that the farther south they went,the more different stars they saw in the sky.Why was thesky changing?Nearly 2,000 years later,the Italian astr
39、onomer Galileo Galilei became interested in thisquestion and ended up demonstrating the“crazy”concept of heliocentrism(日心说),in which the Sunlies at the center of the universe while the Earth revolves(旋转)around it at 30 kilometers per second.But if the Earth is spinning around so quickly,why arent we
40、 being thrown off the surface of the planet?The answer to this question was revealed to us in that century.People like routine,but past performance is no guarantee of future results.While those whochallenge conventional wisdom tend to be subjected to abuse,the progress of humankind would haveotherwi
41、se been impossible without these persistent people and their“stupid”questions.32.What is the best title of this article?A.Asking“stupid”questions.B.Is conventional wisdom useless?C.Some major advancements of human civilizationD.What caused them to ask conventional questions?33.What commonly happens
42、to us when we grow older according to the author?A.We lay too much emphasis on process.B.We still refuse to relax and go with the flow.C.We start to challenge commonsense notions of the worldD.We gradually lose the ability to question conventional wisdom.34.Who might have solved the question“why are
43、nt we being thrown off the surface of the planet?”A.An ancient Greek scientist living in 500 BCB.Galileo Galilei living between 1564 and 1642.C.Isaac Newton living between 1643 and 1727.D.Albert Einstein living between 1879 and 1955.35.How does the author develop his writing on the whole?A.By compar
44、ison and contrast.B.By using supporting examples.C.By using time and space order.D.By generalization and definition第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Many people have secrets or things about themselves they dont want others to know.Thosesecrets can be s
45、omething as simple as they have a new job or serious matters such as a divorce._36_.But if you want someone to open up to you,building trust and showing that you cankeep secrets may get them to tell you the secret._37_.Have conversations with others that cover a range of meaningful topics.Talking ab
46、outmeaningful things to others can help them consciously connect positive feelings about you and makethem more likely to open up to you.Listen carefully._38_.Refer to what theyve said when you talk at other time,which shows that you are试卷第 5页，共 6页paying close attention to them and their needs.Beside
47、s,ask questions during the conversation,whichcan show that youre listening closely to what they are saying.Talk about yourselfMake sure to talk about yourself during your conversations._39_.In turn,it will put themat ease and show that they can confide(倾诉)in and trust you.Sharing can really help est
48、ablish arelationship of trust between people,especially if both individuals are comfortable to talk aboutthemselves.Be reliableMake sure to be there and fulfil promises with your friends.This shows them that they can relyon you,including telling and keeping secrets.Follow up on any commitment you ma
49、ke to the best ofyour ability._40_.A.Chat onlineB.Have meaningful conversationsC.You cant share your friends secret with anyoneD.Getting someone to tell you their secrets can be difficultE.Listen closely to what they are saying during your conversationsF.Give little bits of information about yoursel
50、f as you feel comfortableG.If you cannot keep your promise,explain the circumstances and then apologize第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Aged 25,Id been driving home when my wheels hit a puddle and I lost control.The car flewthrough the air,a
51、nd when it landed,my body was soaked in blood._41_,a driver stopped to help me and I was cut out of my vehicle.Looking up in theambulance,I saw a familiar face,“You _42_ us not long ago,”I said to Dr Stephen Rashford,myformer teacher.Before he could reply,I began to _43_:How would I become a doctor
52、now?Seeing the fear in my eyes,he tried to _44_ me.“Everything will be okay,”he said.“If you wantto get back to _45_ after this,youll find a way.”When I was alone in hospital,I _46_ completely.“Im crippled(痛)!”I cried,noting themany tubes coming out of me.After eight months in hospital,I went back h
53、ome,having _47_ some upper limb(上肢)function and the ability to sit up again.But I had no movement in my fingers and legs._48_ allthe misfortunes,over time,I began to _49_ what had happened to me and I could still enjoy life.As time passed,academics at university _50_ me.“If you want to come back,now
54、 is thetime,”one told me.However,returning to study after five years away was a _51_.In 2016,I passed my exams in university and was eventually offered a _52_at Gold CoastUniversity Hospital.I can do everything from ultrasounds(超声波)to inserting cannulas(插管)，but Iknow the most _53_ part of being a go
55、od doctor is having a heart.The patients never showed any_54_ about having me,a person with walking disability,as their doctor.In fact,a man in awheelchair even expressed his confidence in me.“You understand what Im _55_,”he said.41.A.ApparentlyB.LuckilyC.AccidentallyD.Actually42.A.praisedB.curedC.h
56、elpedD.lectured43.A.panicB.hesitateC.regretD.shake44.A.cheatB.remindC.comfortD.persuade45.A.workB.hospitalC.medicineD.life46.A.broke upB.broke downC.broke throughD.broke out47.A.renewedB.regainedC.performedD.improved48.A.DespiteB.BesidesC.WithD.Except49.A.realiseB.valueC.forgetD.accept50.A.mentioned
57、B.questionedC.contactedD.encouraged51.A.chanceB.missionC.blessingD.challenge52.A.positionB.treatmentC.courseD.scholarship53.A.usefulB.importantC.demandingD.relevant54.A.distrustB.impatienceC.disrespectD.impoliteness55.A.doingB.seekingC.experiencingD.expecting第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）试卷第 6页，共 6页
58、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。Trees absorb carbon from the atmosphere,in the form of carbon dioxide.A living tree is thus_56_ important storage site for carbon _57_ might otherwise be added to the levels of carbondioxide in the atmosphere.And a big,living tree matters even _58_(much)to the at
59、mosphere.However,whenscientiststrytounderstandtheimportanceofthecarbonstorage_59_(current)provided by plants,and the effects of a number of human _60_(activity)on thecarbon cycle,they are faced with the fact that there are no direct measurements of carbon cycling fromthe preindustrial period.A new s
60、tudy,_61_(publish)today in the journal Science,seeks _62_(fill)thisknowledge gap using the assemblages of fossil pollen(花粉化石)in the soil as an indication of woodyvegetation biomass in the past.An international team of scientists _63_(use)fossil pollen data toreconstruct the natural pace and pattern
61、of carbon storage in the forests of the Midwestern U.S.overthe past 10,000 years.Their findings cast a new light on how landscapes can _64_(manage)tomaximize carbon storage while also meeting conservation goals.Their work painted a vivid picture of_65_forests have changed over this time.The research
62、ers found that,after an initialpostglacial decline,woody biomass nearly doubled during the last 8,000 years.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分）假定你是李华。这个星期日你校将组织去游乐园（amusement park）游玩。请你就相关事项发一则书面通知。要点包括：1.具体时间、地点；2.具体活动：团队活动、烧烤（barbecue）、自由活动等等；3.游玩时注意安全。注意：1.写作词数应为 80 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。_第二节（满分 25
63、 分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Anna Morrison was a single mother raising three little children,Joseph,Catherine,and Tom aloneafter her husband passed away.And Anna didnt have much money as a cleaner.Before Toms 6th birthday,Anna saved some money.She knew it wasnt much,but she could atleast treat h
64、er children to one proper meal on the special day.So on Toms birthday,Anna took herchildren to a local caf.After reading the menu,she realized she could only afford one dish.Thewaitress had already brought them water and was waiting for their order,and Anna was too shy toleave.So she decided to buy
65、something within her budget.Finally,she settled on a plate of noodles and meatballs.When the dinner arrived,Tom cried,“Mom,one dish isnt enough for the four of us.And I want a drink with my food,”“Yes,Mommy!”Catherine and Joseph cried together.“Im sorry,”Anna apologized.“For the time being,lets have
66、 this.I promise to do better on yournext birthday.”She then divided the foods among her children.As the kids finished their food,Catherine said,“Mommy,Im still hungry.Can we get something else?”Tom added,“How about acake?We cant celebrate a birthday without a cake!Please,Mom!Ill wash my hands and be
67、 rightback!Then we can order it!”With that,Tom rushed to the washroom;Catherine and Joseph followed.As the children left,Anna murmured in tears,“How do I tell them I dont have any money onme?”Suddenly,she saw an old lady limped(一瘸一拐)towards her.This woman was dining nearby.She had heard Anna talking to the kids.注意：1.续写词数应为 150 左右;2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。This woman was Sandra.“Its all right,”she told Anna._Seeing Sandra had bad legs,Anna decided to repay her kindness._
