1、黄骅中学20172018年度高中二年级第二学期第一次月考 英语试卷 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷两部分。第卷1至8 页,第卷 9至11 页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷(客观题 共100 分)第一部分 听力(共二节,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. Who is the woman?A. An Italian engineer. B. A stu
2、dent. C. A teacher.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Animals. B. Fears. C. Childhood.3. What did the girl find out this morning?A. There was an exam this afternoon.B. There was no exam today.C. The exam was postponed to next weekend.4. Who had a good time in the exhibition?A. The woma
3、n. B. The man. C. The man s wife.5. What does the man mean?A. He agrees with the woman.B. It will be cold and rainy this autumn.C. Not every autumn is beautiful.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, 从每题所给的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。
4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。6. Where is Alice?A. In Italy. B. In the US. C. In England.7. Which is Alices favorite subject?A. Math. B. Music. C. PE.8. Why cant Jane write to Alice now?A. Alices computer isnt working.B. She cannot spare the time.C. She doesnt want to disturb Alices study.听第7段材料,回答第9至11
5、题。9. When did Jim begin to cough?A. The day before yesterday. B. Last night. C. Yesterday morning.10. What did Jim have for breakfast this morning?A. A little milk and an egg.B. A little coffee and some bread.C. A little tea and an apple.11. What did the man ask Jim to do?A. Take some medicine.B. Ha
6、ve an injection.C. Have a rest.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. When will the woman leave for Brisbane?A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday.13. What will the woman do on Thursday?A. Meet Mr Graig. B. Go to a fair. C. Attend a conference.14. Where is the fair?A. In Brisbane. B. In Wellington. C. In Sydne
7、y.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What do most English pubs offer?A. Drinks and meals. B. Only drinks. C. Drinks and fruits.16. At what time do most pubs close at night?A.11:00pm. B.12:00pm. C.1:00am.17. What do many pubs provide for children?A. A special drink. B. A special room. C. Special music.听第10段材料,回答第1
8、8至20题。18. What was Hawking s major at Oxford University?A. Math B. Physics. C. Chemistry.19. How many children does Hawking have?A Three. B. Two. C. One.20. According to Hawking, what does his story show us?A. Nobody should lose hope. B. Life is not fair. C. Love is precious.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(
9、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中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe story told to all American children about honesty is about the cherry tree that President George Washington cut when he was a boy. In China, every child knows the story of Lei Feng , the young soldier who helped others and was very honest.
10、 The stories of George Washington and Lei Feng help us understand the importance of being honest.Every teacher wants his or her students to be honest. If every student can be honest in their childhood, they will be honest when they become adults. The country will then be known as an honest country a
11、nd it will be respected by everyone.Usually, it is the father and the mother who give the first lessons of honesty. George Washington learned honesty from his father.KS5UKS5UKS5UA favorite Chinese story is about a young man who went to the market to buy food for his mother. There was a very young gi
12、rl there who was selling flowers. The young man stole one flower when the girl served her customer.When he went home, he began to think what he had done. He went back to the market to find the girl. He told her that he was sorry and that he wanted to pay her for the flower. The little girl refused a
13、nd said, You do not need to pay for the flower, elder brother. Since you took it, I thought you had a reason to take it so I did not worry about receiving money for it.The young man was ashamed that he stole the flower. He could never forget about the importance of being honest.21. What do we know f
14、rom the stories of George Washington and Lei Feng?A. George Washington was the president of America.B. Lei Feng was a young soldier who helped others.C. We had heard the stories when we were only children.D. They help us understand the importance of being honest.22. Who is the first person to give l
15、essons of honest to a child?A. George Washington. B. Lei Feng. C. Parents. D. Teacher.23. Why did the little girl refuse to get the young mans money?A. Because the young man had realized his mistake.B. Because her flowers were free.C. Because she knew the young man well.D. Because the flowers were v
16、ery cheap, and she sent one to the young man.24. Why is the education of honesty so important in school education?A. Because it is one of the lessons required for study in every country.B. Because if a child is honest in his/her childhood, he/she will be honest when growing up.C. Because honest peop
17、le are becoming less and less in most countries.D. Because teachers are afraid of students stealing things when they are still in school.BTyping with one hand when the other one is occupied can be a real pain, so imagine having to type with just one foot. Its got to be a nightmare, but 21-year-old H
18、u Huiyuan from Chinas Anhui Province is using her only functional foot to write not just a few sentences, but an entire fiction novel!Born prematurely(过早地),Hu was diagnosed with cerebral palsy(脑瘫)when she was only 10 months old. This left her permanently paralyzedthe only parts of her body she can m
19、ove are her head and left foot. As she grew older, she learned how to perform everyday tasks using her foot.Despite not having received formal education, Hu is surprisingly well-spoken. Over the years, with the help of her mother, she taught herself to read and write. “Im not a genius, but Im very f
20、ocused,” she said, modestly. “When I watched TV in my childhood, I often learned words on the screen.”“When I was teaching her how to speak, I had to repeat every single word a thousand times before she got it, ”Hus mother said. “But once she mastered the word. I felt satisfied.”With time going by,
21、Hus language got so proficient that she set out to write a story about the pursuit of dreams and love. Shes doing this by typing out every single word on her computer using only one foot.In spite of all these setbacks, Hu is able to type 20 to 30 words a minute. She has already written six chapterst
22、hats 60,000 wordsand says she only has two more chapters to go before the novel is complete.25. According to Hu Huiyuan, she learned to read and write well because_.A. her mother taught her B. she often watched TVC. she concentrated on what she did D. she had a gift for language26.What do you think
23、of Hu huiyuans mother?A. She was very clever. B. She was very patient.C. She was very strict. D. She was very worried.27. What does the underlined word “proficient” most probably mean?A. skillful. B.interesting. C. enough. D. satisfying.28. How many chapters does her book consist of?A Two. B. Four.
24、C. Six. D. Eight.CThe concept of good manners varies a lot when we compare different cultures, values and ways of living. However, when we talk about the western part of the world, the differences are not so big. In my opinion, going to a restaurant in Brazil will rarely be an embarrassing situation
25、. But there are some basic and necessary rules of etiquette(礼节)that Brazilians usually respect every day. They are:Being on time is polite, but it is not a strict rule in Brazil. Being late for up to 15 minutes probably will not make a Brazilian angry.When you go to a restaurant, be careful to greet
26、 the people who work at the place, and dont forget to greet the people who are already waiting for you at the table. Its not necessary to hug or kiss everybody if they are already seated.You can ask somebody about how the food is prepared and also about prices or tips if you are not sure about them.
27、Before they start eating, Brazilians usually say “born appetite” to their friendYou should never talk to another person while you still have some food in your mouth.Making noise while eating is also considered really rude. Avoid doing it.Be careful not to put your elbows on the table while eating. I
28、t is not terrible, but it can be considered a little bit rude by some people.Dont worry about the time. Usually people in Brazil stay seated for a long time, especially when they have interesting things to talk about.Its not necessary to talk in a really low voice because people there usually talk i
29、n a little loud voice. But please, dont exaggerate.Finally, saying“ thank you” and “bye” are always seen in Brazil.29. According to the writer, the concept of good manners in western countries is_.A. quite different from each other B. not easy to tellC. not quite different D. exactly the same30. Fro
30、m the first paragraph we can know that _.A. there are many rules of etiquette for you to remember if you go to a restaurant in BrazilB. it may easily get you into trouble if you go to a restaurant in BrazilC. it wont get you into a difficult situation in a restaurant in Brazil if you follow some nec
31、essary mannersD. it is unnecessary to remember the rules of etiquette before going to a restaurant in Brazil31. According to the passage, it is impolite in Brazil to _.A. talk with your mouth full B. talk in a bit loud voiceC. ignore time while chatting D. ask the prices of food32. It can be inferre
32、d that in Brazil_.A. being late usually annoys the hostsB. guests usually hug or kiss the hosts when going to a restaurantC. it is bad manners to talk over mealsD. youd better not ask your host how the food is preparedDOf all nature s disasters, forest fires are often considered the most frightening
33、. Moving at lightning speed, huge walls of flames can burn acres of land in just a few minutes. And although technology, including the use of fire-retardant chemicals, has greatly helped the fight against forest fires, they still do great damage.According to the National Interagency Fire Center, the
34、 fire season last year was the worst on record in terms of the number of fires and acres burned. There were 96. 385 fires and 9.873429 acres affected by fire in a year that was125% more destructive(毁灭性的) than the10- year average. These fires cost the federal government 1.5 billion to fight, and this
35、 figure does not include the money spent by local and state governments as part of the effort.Fires in the southern states represented half of the national total last year with Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas being home to a usually high amount of activity. Wildfire has also taken place in Western stat
36、es such as California, Colorado and Alaska throughout the past 10 years.It is said that two-thirds of forest fires are started accidentally by people. Almost one quarter are purposely set, while lighting causes 10%.Forest fires can have advantageous effects. Charcoal(木炭)enriches soil and some plant
37、species(种类) grow well after fire. The cones of the jack pine tree, for example, will not spread their seeds unless there is heat. Douglas fir trees grow best in open sunlight areas after fire.33. Forest fires are considered to be the most frightening because_.A. fire-retardant chemicals cant be made
38、 use ofB. huge walls of flames can burn acres of landC. they make the greatest loss of all disastersD. they spread too fast and do great damage34. Almost 25% forest fires are set_.A. unexpectedly B. by lighting C. on purpose D. naturally35. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?A. The advan
39、tages of forest fires. B. The usage of charcoals.C. Pine trees need fires. D. Fires destroy all plants but two.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容从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。请把36-40的答案依次涂在答题卡71-75相应位置。We face problems in our everyday life. They can be social problems, relationship problems, or problems a
40、t work. Dont worry. 36 Be aware of problemFirst of all, it is important to know and understand the problem clearly. 37 Following questions like why, what, how, when, where and who will take you to the root cause of the problem.Analyze the problem.Analyzing the problem will give you time to think of
41、a proper solution. 38 They can be diagrams, or lists, etc. 39 Leave out the information that isnt required for the solving of the problem. You need to be accurate with the details. Keeping the unrelated information can sometimes complicate the simple problem as we dont notice the important informati
42、on.Carry out the solution.Putting the solution into effect in a correct way to get the result expected is important while solving a problem. 40 Being ready with alternatives is also important in case a solution works only halfway.A. Remove unrelated information.B. You can use various tools to study
43、the problem.C. Use yes or no questions to get better information.D. As long as you are breathing, you can solve problems.E. Knowing the problem means solving half the problem itselfF Spend a little time analyzing the problem and most on the solution.G. You need be creative while carrying out a solut
44、ion in case some other problems arise.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;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。At fifty-four, I was in excellent physical condition. When the doctor told me that I had stage IV lung cancer, I thought they must have 41 my tests. But the reality of
45、 the situation quickly sank in, and I 42 that the course of my life was not in my hands, but in Gods.You have a one in ten chance of 43 .” Hearing his conclusion, I felt 44 .But the sudden turn of events was 45 .I never imagined that there would be many 46 to come as a result of my illness.The news
46、of my condition 47 quickly among friends, family and neighbors. Kindness from them 48 .We received countless calls and e-mails from everywhere. My eyes were filled with tears as so many expressed their wishes for my 49 . One woman we know sends me a 50 card with an encouraging handwritten message ev
47、ery day. Several friends have 51 to drive me to the hospital to receive treatments. Our next-door neighbors have always been like 52 , and opened their homes to our children and grandchildren when they came to visit from out of town, as ours is too 53 for all of them. My 54 guests arrived as a compl
48、ete surprise, but it eventually and unexpectedly gave me the opportunity to do what few people are able to dolive life to its 55 each and every day. I mean living each moment with full 56 that there might not be another.Now, 57 the doctor said again “You have a one in ten chance of survival” I will
49、say with 58 , “Great, Ill surely be in the 59 percent group.” I firmly believe that attitude is a little thing that 60 .41. A. discussedB. gainedC. ignoredD. mistaken42. A. realizedB. inquiredC. doubtedD. recognized43. A. deathB. survivalC. operationD. performance44. A. excitedB. embarrassedC. hopel
50、essD. ashamed45. A. imaginableB. unexpectedC. impossibleD. unfriendly46. A. blessingsB. approachesC. messagesD. requests47. A missedB. endedC. spreadD. changed48. A. gave inB. brought inC. broke inD. poured in49. A. recoveryB. encouragementC. beliefD. dream50. A. get-togetherB. get-wellC. make-upD.
51、warm-up51. A. agreedB. promisedC. volunteeredD. tried52. A. gardenB. preschoolC. hospitalD. family53. A. smallB. largeC. comfortableD. cool54. A. honoredB. uninvitedC. lostD. distant55. A. greatestB. sweetestC. fullestD. happiest56. A. prideB. cheerC. kindnessD. appreciation57. A. supposingB. givenC
52、. consideringD. concerning58. A. worryB. confidenceC. interestD. misfortune59. A. hundredB. ninetyC. tenD. one60. A. takesB. meetsC. makesD. matters第卷第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下列材料,在空白处填上适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 With the College Entrance Examination _61_(draw) near, I am too nervous _62_ (fall)asleep
53、. My mother told me to take _63_easy and not to stay _64_late at night. She is very sensitive _65_other peoples feelings. My mother has a _66_ (prefer) for cooking meals. She also told me it was bad to be particular _67_food. What she said was _68_ (reason) . I am always easily _69_ (persuade). Ill
54、do some relaxing exercise, _70_ may help me take the load off my mind. Im sure Ill calm down to meet the challenge with confidence.61._62. _63. _64._65._66._67. _68. _69. _70._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)文中10处语言错误,每句最多有两处。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(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划
55、掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,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(从第11处起)不计分。 My father is an engineer. Although he is in Africa most time of the year and there isnt much time for him to be with the family, but we are all proud in him. He builds railways there. Its important part of the great Belt and Roa
56、d project. At first people there found the Chinese and their work strangely. My father often saw people running after trains out of curious. People there even didnt understand that the Chinese people work very hard. Now, however, the African people have seen the benefits bringing by the railways and
57、 they are willing to make friends with the Chinese here. My father had already made some African friends and one of them is planning to come to visit us. We are looking forward to show our African guest around our city.第二节: 书面表达 (满分25分)假定你是李华,欲邀请在你校学习的英国交换生Leslie参加本周五下午5:00由学校聘请的民间艺人张师傅执教的手工课-捏泥人(cl
58、ay figurine)。请根据汉语提示,给她写一封电子邮件,内容包括:1. 目的:弘扬“泥人”文化,传承民间艺术;2. 时间、地点和授课教师;3. 要求:(1)尊重艺术;(2)细心观察;(3)精心制作;(4)保持卫生等。注意: 1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Leslie,KS5UKS5U _Yours sincerelyLi Hua高中二年级第二学期第一次月考答案听 力:15 CBBCC 6-10 CABBA 11-15 CCACA 16-20 ABBAA阅读理解:2124DCAB 25-28 CBAD 29-32CCAB 33-35 DCA 36-40
59、DEBAG完形填空:4145DABCB 46-50ACDAB 51-55CDABC 5660 DABCD语篇填空:61.drawing 62. to fall 63.it 64.up 65. to 66.preference 67. about/over 68.reasonable 69. persuaded 70. which短文改错:1.去掉but或者改为yet 2.inof 3.important前加an 4.strangelystrangeKS5UKS5U5.curiouscuriosity 6.thatwhy 7.bringingbrought 8.herethere 9.hadha
60、s 10.showshowing 作文:Dear Leslie,In order to carry forward the clay figurine culture and Chinese traditional folk arts, a lesson on how to make clay figurines will be held in Classroom 8 of the teaching building at 5: 00 pm on Friday. Master Zhang will teach us the basic steps and skills of making cl
61、ay figurines. Would you like to attend the lesson?Some tips should be remembered. First, we should respect Master Zhang and his works. Second, all of us should watch him attentively and make our works carefully. Third, we should keep clean around us.Looking forward to hearing from you soonYours sinc
62、erelyLi Hua听力材料(Text 1)M: Do your students study English?W: I dont know, but some of them are studying Italian.(Text 2)W: As a child, did you have any special fears?M: Yeah, I was afraid of spiders. How about you?W: I was really afraid of big dogs.(Text 3)M: Good morning! Did you have a good weekend
63、, Jane?W: No, I didnt. I had a busy time. I studied all weekend for todays exam.M: But there is no exam today.W: I know. I just found out.(Text 4)W: What do you think of the Modern Art Exhibition?M: It was too difficult for me to understand. But my wife enjoyed every minute of it.(Text 5)W: Autumn i
64、s the most beautiful time of the yearM: Thats not always true. Last year, it was really cold, and it rained all the time.(Text 6)M: Jane, do you have a pen pal?W: Yes, I do. Her name is Alice.M: Where is she?W: In England. But we dont often write to each other because neither of us has much time. We
65、 both have a lot of work to do.M: Do you know what your pen pals hobbies are?W: Yes. She enjoys listening to music. Among school subjects. she likes math best.M: Are you going to write to her soon?W: Im not sure. Im pretty busy. But Ill write to her when I have time.(Text 7)W: Good afternoon. doctor
66、.M: Good afternoon, Mrs Brown. Well, whats wrong with this little boy?W: He is my son, Jim. Hes got a coughM: How long has he been like this?W: Ever since last night.M: Has he had anything to eat today?W: Yes. He had a little milk and an egg this morning.M: Well, Mrs Brown, I think hes caught a cold
67、.W: Is it serious?M: No, its nothing serious, but hed better stay at home and rest.W: Thank you very much.M: youre welcome.(Text 8)M: When are you leaving?W: Im leaving on Sunday night.M: whats your schedule?W: I arrive in Wellington on Monday, attend a conference there on Tuesday, and leave for Bri
68、sbane early Wednesday morning.M: How long will you stay there?W: Ill see our new agent Mr Graig there on Thursday. Im free on Friday, but Im catching the 10 oclock plane on Saturday to go to the fair in SydneyM: You ve got a full schedule.(Text 9)M: What are pubs?KS5UKS5UKS5UW: Pubs in England are f
69、riendly and warm places where you can have a drink and usually a simple meal.M: What kind of drinks do people get?W:You can get wine and beer in most pubs. Many also serve coffee. You go to the counter to order and pay for your drinks.M: When do people go to the pubs?W:Pubs are not open all day. The
70、y can decide when to open. Most are open for 3 or 4 hours at lunchtime and again from about 6: 00 pm to 11: 00 pm. In busy areas, pubs may stay open from 11: 00 am to 11: 00 pm. Are there pubs in China?M: Yes. Most of the customers are young people. They like to hang out with their friends after wor
71、k and have fun.W. It is against the law in England to go into a pub if you are under the age of 14. So many pubs provide a special room for children(Text 10)Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England, in 1942.He went to school at St. Albans. After leaving school, Hawking first went to Oxford Univer
72、sity where he studied physics, andthen he went on studying in Cambridge University. As he himself admits, he didnt work hard. He was a lazy student, and he did very little work. However, he still got good grades.At the age of 20, he first noticed something was wrong with him. His mother was very wor
73、ried and took him to see a doctor. He was taken to the hospital for exams. He had a veryserious illness. The doctor said he would die before he was 23.At first, he became very sad and disappointed. After coming out of the hospital, he suddenly realized that life was beautiful. Later he found a job and had three children. He alsoconducted some of the most important scientific studies.Today, Hawking still works at Cambridge University as a professor. He believes that his story shows that nobody should lose hope. Life is not fair, he once said. You just have to dothe best you can.”