1、宁夏海原第一中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题（试卷满分 150分，考试时间120分钟） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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 does John find difficult in learning German? A. Pronunci
2、ation. B. Vocabulary. C. Grammar. 2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Colleagues. B. Brother and sister. C. Teacher and student. 3. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a bank. B. At a ticket office. C. On a train. 4. What are the speakers talking about? A
3、. A restaurant. B. A street. C. A dish. 5. What does the woman think of her interview? A. It was tough. B. It was interesting. C. It was successful. 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。 听下面一段对话
4、，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。 6. When will Judy go to a party? A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday. 7. What will Max do next? A. Fly a kite. B. Read a magazine. C. Do his homework. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。 8. What does the man suggest doing at first? A. Going to a concert. B. Watching a movie. C. Playi
5、ng a computer game. 9. What do the speakers decide to do? A. Visit Mike. B. Go boating. C. Take a walk. 听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。 10. Which color do cats see better than humans? A. Red. B. Green. C. Blue.11. Why do cats bring dead birds home? A. To eat them in a safe place. B. To show off their hun
6、ting skills. C. To make their owners happy. 12. How does the man sound at the end of the conversation? A. Grateful. B. Humorous. C. Curious. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。 13. Who is Macy? A. Eds mother. B. Eds teacher. C. Eds friend. 14. How does Ed usually go to kindergarten? A. By car. B. On foot. C.
7、 By bus. 15. What does Ed enjoy doing at the kindergarten? A. Telling stories. B. Singing songs. C. Playing with others. 16. What do the teachers say about Ed? A. Hes clever. B. Hes quiet. C. Hes brave. 听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。 17. At what age did Emily start learning ballet? A. Five. B. Six. C. N
8、ine. 18. Why did Emily move to Toronto? A. To work for a dance school. B. To perform at a dance theater. C. To learn contemporary dance. 19. Why did Emily quit dancing? A. She was too old to dance. B. She failed to get a scholarship. C. She lost interest in it. 20. How does Emily feel about stopping
9、 training? A. Shes pleased. B. Shes regretful. C. Shes upset.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Marie sat on the rubble (瓦砾). It had been twelve hours since the earthquake happened. There were cries from Rene now. The 12-month-old was still a
10、live. Marie continued to pull at the large blocks of rock. From time to time she asked for help from a passerby, but the people who stopped could see how hopeless it was and they continued their trip. Another twelve hours of no food, no water, no help - just the cries of her child. Her elder son Jea
11、n Paul, a three-year-old, sat quietly beside her. As morning came again, she heard the sound of a helicopter (直升飞机). It passed slowly and was gone. Now, she sat and held Jean Paul in her arms. The three of them spent another night. In the morning, a truck appeared at the end of the street. Four men
12、in red walked towards her. Marie was not sure if she was just dreaming. A woman came up and took Jean Paul to the truck. The men pulled on Marie to go with them. But she pointed at the rubble trying to explain that her younger son, Rene, was still alive under the house. The men looked at each other.
13、 Judging by the strong bad smell rising through the rubble, they thought that she was mad. Then they heard something. It was the weak cry of a child. Immediately, the men began working. After an hour of lifting the large pieces, they were able to see Rene. At last, Rene was rescued. He was quiet. Hi
14、s eyes were fixed on the sky. Marie touched his face and kissed his hands. Rene said in a low voice, “Mama.” Marie screamed and raised her hands to the sky.21. What can we learn about Marie from the first two paragraphs?A. She had saved a lot of people.B. She received little help from others.C. She
15、was in danger after the earthquake.D. She rescued her son Rene from their house.22. How did Marie feel when she saw the truck?A. Anxious. B. Calm. C. Hopeless D. Doubtful.23. Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To tell a moving story.B. To report an earthquake.C. To solve a big problem.D. To teach h
16、ow to rescue people.BI told my friend Graham that I often cycle the two miles from my house to the town centre but unfortunately there is a big hill on the route. He replied, “ You should feel fortunate.” He explained that I should be glad of the extra exercise that the hill provided.My attitude to
17、the hill has now changed. I used to grumble as I approached it but now I tell myself the following. This hill will exercise my heart and lungs. It will help me to lose weight and keep fit. It means that I will live longer. This hill is my friend. Finally as I went my way up the incline (斜面) I comfor
18、t myself with the fact that all those silly people have to pay money to go to a gym and sit on immovable exercise bicycles while I can get the same value for free. I have a proud smile of satisfaction as I reach the top of the hill.Problems are there to be faced and overcome. Douglas Bader was 21 wh
19、en he had both legs amputated (据掉) following a flying accident in 1931. He was determined to fly again and went on to become one of the leading flying aces (王牌) in the Battle of Britain with 22 air-war victories over the Germans. He was an inspiration to others during the war. He said, “Dont listen
20、to anyone who tells you that you cant do this or that . Thats nonsense. Make up your mind, and youll never need any help even a little stick, then have a go at everything. Go to school, join in all the games you can. Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too
21、 difficult or impossible.”The biographies of great people are filled with examples of how they took these kinds of steps to overcome the difficulties they faced. The common truth is that they did not become discouraged or depressed. They chose their attitude. They took on the challenge. They won.24.
22、 What did the author think of the hill on his way at first?A. It gave him extra trouble. B. It gave him much exercise.C. It helped him stay fit and healthy.D. It gave him chances to see beautiful views.25. The underlined word “grumble” probably means “ “.A. hesitate B. celebrate C. complain D. smile
23、26. Douglas Bader was an inspiration to others during the war because .A. he stuck to his own opinionB. he never gave up his teammates.C. he defeated the Germans many times after his legs were amputated.D. he picked up outstanding flying skills and was named as the flying ace.27. Why did the author
24、mention the example of Douglas Bader?A. To ask us to do anything we like. B. To praise Douglas Bader for his bravery.C. To show that problems can be overcome. D.To describe how Douglas Bader became a flying ace.CIt is a normal Monday morning in Nairobi, Kenya. It is the beginning of a new work week.
25、 The streets are busy with traffic. At Nairobis central bus station, a large group of men and women carry many brightly colored yellow balloons. They offer the balloons to people traveling to work. These yellow balloons are part of an art project called Monday Morning.Yazmany Arboleda is an artist f
26、rom New York City. In 2011, Arboleda set up a new art project. He called it Monday Morning. He knew that many people dont like Mondays. Monday is the beginning of new work and the end of the weekend. He told the magazine UP: Nairobis Urban Perspective that he got the idea for Monday Morning while he
27、 worked in India.“I was sitting on the grass. Then an idea came to me. Parties usually make people happy. And what is the one element that stand for parties? A balloon. This was the perfect way to make art with a positive influence.”Arboleda wanted his art to change how people felt about Monday morn
28、ing. He decided to do the art project in seven different countries. In each coutry, he would make one Monday morning feel like a party.In Kenya, the Monday Morning project did just what Arboleda hoped. On November 7,2011, Miriam Muthoni was on her way to work in Nairobi. Suddenly, someone gave her a
29、 balloon. The gift surprised her. She said, “I feel it has given me the energy to work.”28. Yazmany Arboleda called his art project Monday Morning because . A. people are very busy on Monday mornings B. people feel bad on Monday mornings C. people are tired on Monday mornings D. people expect partie
30、s on Monday mornings29. Why did Yazmany Arboleda choose balloons? A. Balloons symbolize parties.B. Balloons are easy to carry C. Balloons are beautiful.D. Balloons cost a little.30. The balloons for the art project are given to . A. old and lonely peopleB. children going to school C. visitors to a l
31、arge cityD. people going to work31. Miriam Muthoni is mentioned in the passage to show . A. Arboledas hope for the art projectB. peoples attitude towards the art project C. the art projects influence on peopleD. peoples surprise receiving the balloonsD “I dont want to write a story about girls! I do
32、nt know anything about girls,” Louisa May Alcott told her publisher, Mr. Niles. But she needed money. She seemed to be the only one in her family who could make money. Niles had asked her to write about something she knew, instead of the adventure stories she had been writing. “So I work hard at it,
33、” Alcott wrote, “though I dont enjoy this kind of thing.” Alcott wrote a simple story about her family. “Our experiences may prove interesting, though I doubt it.” (“Good joke,” she wrote years later.) She described her days with her four sisters in a poor family. She described a loving mother who t
34、ook much time to look after each child. She also described her family and friends in her bookLittle Women. Finally, in July of 1868, she finished writing. she sent off all 102 handwritten pages of her book.Niles thought the book was dull, and so did Alcott. But when she received her copies of the bo
35、ok, Alcott thought it seemed better than expected. Niles asked some girls to readLittle Women, and they loved it.In three months, all the copies ofLittle Womenwere sold out. Niles thought he could sell three or four hundred more copies. “An honest publisher and a lucky author made a dull book into a
36、 golden egg for an ugly duckling,” Alcott wrote in 1885. “ all the debts(欠款) were paid off! Now I feel that I could die in peace.”32. In which order did the following events happen?A.Alcott began writingLittle WomenB. Niles asked Alcott to write about girlsC. Alcott wrote adventure stories D.Little
37、Women became very popularA. a, b, d, c B. c, a, b, d C. b, d, c, a D. c, b, a, d33. When Alcott handed her first writing in, Niles was _.A. sure of her success B.not pleased with her workC. happy about it D. angry with her sisters34. We can learn that afterLittle Women wassold out, _.A. Alcott wrote
38、 another book B. some girls started to read the bookC. Alcott paid off all her debts D. Niles published hundreds of books girls liked35. From the passage we can infer that Little Women . A. became a popular book at that time.B. wasnt liked by the girls C. was really boringD. Alcott wrote another boo
39、k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选项。 Telling the truth is a good habit. 36 Here is a story of a man who did a lot of bad things, but his promise to tell the truth saved him. Once a man came to the prophet (预言家) Muhammad and said, “ I have many bad habits. 37 ” The prophet
40、said, “ Give up telling lies first and always speak the truth.” The man promised to do so and went home. 38 Before setting out, he thought for a moment about the promise he made with the prophet. “If tomorrow the prophet asks me where I have been, what shall I say? If I tell the truth, I would be pu
41、nished for stealing.” So the man decided not to steal that night, and gave up this bad habit.The next day, he felt like drinking wine. 39 He said to himself, “ I cannot tell the prophet that I drank some wine. And if I speak the truth, people will hate me, because a Muslim is not allowed to drink wi
42、ne.” So he gave up the idea of drinking wine.In this way, whenever the man thought of doing something bad, he remembered his promise to tell the truth at all times. 40 So if you always speak the truth, you can be a good person.A. You will make more friends in this way.B. One by one, he gave up all h
43、is bad habits.C. Which one of them should I give up first?D. At night he was about to go out to steal.E. Is there any good way to give up my bad habits?F. When he was about to do so, he thought of his promise again.G. If you always speak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of trouble!第三部分 英语
44、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，从短文后面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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Every morning at eleven, a bright new car drove through the entral park in New York. Inside the car 41 a driver and his boss, a well-known millionaire. Each morning the millionaire noticed a 42
45、man sitting on a park bench. The man always sat there 43 the hotel in which the rich man lived. One day the millionaire was so 44 in the man that he asked his driver to 45 the car and he walked to the bench. He said to the poor man, “Excuse me, 46 I just have to know why you sit staring at my hotel
46、every mornig?” “Sir,” said the poor man, “ Im a 47 . I have no job, no family and no 48 . I sleep on this bench and every night I dreamed that 49 I will sleep in this hotel.” The rich man had an idea and he said to the poor man, “ Tonight your dream will 50 . Ill 51 the best room in that hotel for y
47、ou for a whole month.” The millionaire smiled and felt 52 of himself to have done this good deed.A few days later, the millionaire 53 the poor mans room to ask him how he enjoyed himself. To his great 54 , he found that the poor man had moved out of the hotel, back to his 55 bench. When the milliona
48、ire asked 56 , the man said, “ You see, when Im down here sleeping on the bench, I always dream Im 57 there in the hotel. Its a 58 dream. But when I was up there in the hotel, I 59 I was still here on this cold bench. It was a terrible dream and I could not get any 60 at all.”41. A. seated B. sat C.
49、stood D.stayed42. A.poorly-dressed B.poor-dressed C.poorly-dressing D.poor-dressing43. A.looking at B. glancing at C.staring at D.glaring at44. A. curious B.interested C.surprised D.anxious45. A.stop B.leave C. open D.drive46. A.and B.so C.but D.because47. A.winner B.boss C.success D.failure48. A. h
50、ome B.food C.children D.bed49. A.one day B.each day C. every day D.that day50. A.be gained B. come true C. realize D.accomplish51. A. pay in B.pay for C. pay back D.pay off52. A. satisfied B. proud C. pride D.pleased53. A.went by B.went over C.went away D.went down54. A. satisfaction B.joy C.surpris
51、e D.anger55. A.room B. dream C.hotel D.park56. A. what B. why C. how D.when57. A.down B.up C.below D.above58. A. wonderful B.terrible C.frightened D.moving59. A.thought B.believed C.dreamed D.imagined60. A.sleep B.better C.dream D.rest第II卷（共50分）注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。 第三部分：英语知识运用第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分1
52、5分）阅读下面材料,在标有61-70的空格处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。An old man was seated in a train with his 25-year-old son. As the train started the young man was filled with joy and 61 (curious).He was seated by the window. He stuck out one hand to feel the 62 (pass) air. He shouted, “Papa, see all the trees are
53、going behind.” The old man smiled and admired his sons emotions.There was a couple 63. were seated beside the young man. They were just sitting and listening to the conversation between the father and his son. They probably felt a little awkward, 64 (observe) that the 25-year-old man was behaving li
54、ke a small child. Suddenly the young man again shouted, “ Papa, see the pond and animals. Clouds are moving with the train.” The couple were watching the young man, 65 (obvious) ashamed of him.Now it started raining and some waterdrops touched the young mans hand. He was filled with even more joy an
55、d he closed his eyes. He shouted again, “Papa, its raining; water 66 (touch) me.”The couple couldnt help themselves any 67 (long) and asked the old man, “Why 68 you visit a doctor and get your son 69 (treat)?”The old man said, “Yes, we have come from the hospital. Today my son got eyesight first tim
56、e in 70 life.”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）请修改下面的短文。 短文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在下面写出修改后的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1 每个错误及其修改均仅限一词 2 只允许修改10处，多者（从每11处起）不计分。Dear Tom,I receive your letter yesterday. Nowadays many students listen to
57、music and learn English with earphones. As for your trouble with ears and bad memory, Im afraid you have spent too many time listen with earphones. In fact, listening to music while doing your lessons may result in less concentration on your study. Beside, the overuse of earphones does harm on your
58、hearing. There is many ways we can enjoy music and learn English. For example, a recorder or a radio may be good choice. However, if you do need to use an earphone, you should rest your ears for at least ten minute every hour and do not use them more than 2 hours a day. I hope things would get bette
59、r soon. Best wishes. Yours, Li Hua第二节 书面表达(满分25分)为了丰富学生的课余生活,提高大家学习英语的兴趣,学生会在上周举办了”英语节”(English Festival) 活动。活动内容丰富, 形式多样,有讲座, 英语剧表演, 英语歌唱比赛等.请你写一篇短文叙述此次活动,内容包括:1.活动的时间, 2.活动的形式和目的等;3.你对此次活动的看法或评价。要求: 词数100左右。 高二英语月考答案听力:1-5 CABAC 6-10 BBACC 11-15 ABABC 16-20 ABCCA阅读:21-23 : BDA 24-27; ACCC 28-31 BA
60、DC 31-35 DBCA 36-40 GCDFB完型:41-45 BACBA 46-50 CDDAB 51-55BBACD 56-60 BBACA语法填空: 61 curiosity 62. passing 63. who/that 64.observing 65. obviously 66. is touching 67. longer 68. dont 69. treated 70. his改错: receive-received many-much listen-listening beside-besides on-to is-are be good choice-be a good
61、 choice minute-minutes them-it would-will书面表达: The students Union in our school held the English Festival last week in order to enrich the students school life and raise our interest in English. At the festival, there were various kinds of activities. A lecture given by our foreign teacher Miss Smit
62、h on how to improve our oral English provided us with a lot of professional learning guidance. There was also an excellent English drama played by students. The most popular activity was the English song contest, which attracted lots of students to join in. I firmly believe that the English Festival is of great importance to us. I do hope this kind of activity will be held more often.
