1、高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页1三明一中 2019-2020 学年上学期第二次月考高二英语试卷（考试时长：2 小时 满分：150 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.What can people do at The 7th Mobile World?A.Buy new phones.B.Design new apps.C.Try out new ap
2、ps.2.What is the speakers flight numbers?A.BA2348.B.BA4328.C.BA4823.3.How did the woman feel about the competition?A.Glad.B.Nervous.C.Confident.4.Why does the woman suggest the shirt with long sleeves?A.It is lovely.B.It is comfortable.C.It is warm.5.What is the womans book about?A.Snow.B.A girl.C.T
3、rains.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟：听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间，每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.What are the speakers doing?A.Making a list.B.Doing shopping.C.Tidying the house.7.Where is the new comb?A.On a shelf.B.In a dra
4、wer.C.In a cupboard.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.Where does the conversation take place?A.At an office.B.In a gym.C.At home.9.What do the speakers agree about Jim?A.He is stressed.B.He is well-paid.C.He is ambitious.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What is the relationship between the speakers?A.Doctor and nurse.B
5、.Doctor and patient.C.Husband and wife.高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页211.Why does the man need five minutes?A.He needs to examine an X-ray.B.He wants to make a phone call.C.He wishes to speak with Mr.Shaw.12.Where did the woman go earlier?A.To the second floor.B.To the fifth floor.C.To the tenth floor.听第 9 段材
6、料，回答第 l3 至 l6 题。13.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.What present Jim will give Granny.B.How Jim will celebrate Grannys birthday.C.Whether Jim will go to Grannys birthday.14.At what time does the football match start?A.10:00.B.12:00.C.12:30.15.How will Jims mum go to Grannys tomorrow?B.By
7、 bike.B.By car.C.By bus.16.What will Jim do tomorrow evening?A.Telephone Granny.B.Stay at home.C.Meet some friends.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。l7.Who is the speaker talking to?A.Visitors.B.Workers.C.Performers.18.What places do visitors often ask for?A.Public telephones and the stage.B.Toilets and publi
8、c telephones.C.Toilets and the first aid tent.19.What is the centre of the main area?A.Campsite One.B.The staff meeting point.C.The visitors meeting point.20.Where is the main security office?A.Across from the disabled viewing area.B.Behind the Olde England Pub.C.Near the entrance.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 3
9、5 分）第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 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。高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页3ACall it the geek(怪才)Superbowl.Six-hundred and eight teams of high school students from 40 countries competed last week in St.Louis,Missouri,to build robots capable of performing tasks related to
10、recycling.Each team had to use the same set of parts and were given only few weeks to build their robots.Like any competition there were breakdowns,with teams working excitedly and actively to repair their robots and get them back on the field.Its been like this since 1992.High school teams,robots a
11、nd their fans gathered on Einstein Field,in St.Louis,Missouri,for the world championship called FIRST,short for For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology,which takes place once a year.The competition began with local and regional events,and the most advanced teams came to the US to c
12、ompete in different challenges.These games got Bethany Rispoli,of Team 225,interested in science and math.“It showed me that engineering,technology,science and math can be so much more than just theory,”she said.“It showed me that it can be exciting and as fun as any sports any time.”The technical i
13、nstructor of Team 254,E.J.Sabathia,started as a member of the same team 15 years ago.Hes now an engineer at a car company.“I want these kids to be able to see professionals doing those things day in and day out,”he said.“See that were normal people and see where they can go.”Another engineer who sta
14、rted as a teenage robot competitor in FIRST is Mason Markee,who now works at NASA(美国宇航局).“My whole lab is full of old FIRSTers,”he said.“You know,people who have done this before.That makes an unbelievable thing.We just got a trophy out there.Isnt that awesome?”This years FIRST Robotics Competition
15、was won by one team from Texas and three teams from California.21.What can we know from the first and second paragraphs?A.The geek Superbowl is held every year in California.B.The competitors are high school students from all countries in the world.C.The competitors are expected to build robots with
16、 the same set of parts.D.The competitors try their best to build robots with the ability to save humans.22.Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A.Bethany Rispoli likes sports.B.E.J.Sabathia was an engineer at a car company 15 years ago.C.Mason Markee worked at NASA in the past.D.Three te
17、ams from Texas won this times competition.23.Where does this text probably come from?A.Science fiction.B.A news report.C.An advertisement.D.A school poster.高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页4B24.The card above is _.A.a ticket B.a postcardC.an invitation D.an advertisement25.The party is for _.A.a birthday B.the Q
18、ueen C.the watching D.the National Day26.According to the card,if you are unable to go,you can _.A.return the card B.visit the MuseumC.ignore the message D.contact Alices mother高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页5CAcross Britain,burnt toast will be served to mothers in bed this morning as older sons and daughters
19、rush to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers.But,according to a new study,we should be placing a higher value on motherhood all year.Mothers have long known that their home workload was just as heavy as paid work.Now,the new study has shown that if they were paid for their parental labours,t
20、hey would earn as much as 172,000 a year.The study looked at the range of jobs mothers do,as well as the hours they are working,to determine the figure.This would make their yearly income 30,000 more than the Prime Minister earns.By analysing the numbers,it found the average mother works 119 hours a
21、 week,40 of which would usually be paid at a standard rate and 79 hours as overtime.After questioning 1,000 mothers with children under 18,it found that,on most days,mums started their routine work at 7am and finished at around 11pm.To calculate just how much mothers would earn from that labour,it s
22、uggested some of the roles that mums could take on,including housekeeper,part-time lawyer,personal trainer and entertainer.Being a part-time lawyer,at 48.98 an hour,would prove to be the most profitable of the“mum jobs”,with psychologist(心理学家)a close second.It also asked mothers about the challenges
23、 they face,with 80 per cent making emotional(情感的)demand as the hardest thing about motherhood.Over a third of mums felt they needed more training and around half said they missed going out with friends.The study shows mothers matter all year long and not just on Mothers Day.The emotional,physical an
24、d mental energy mothers devote to their children can be never-ending,but children are also sources of great joy and happiness.Investing(投入)in time for parenting and raising relationships is money well spent.27.How much would a mother earn a year if working as the Prime Minister?A.30,000.B.142,000.C.
25、172,000.D.202,000.28.The biggest challenge for most mothers is from _.A.emotional demand B.low pay for work C.heavy workloadD.lack of training29.What is stressed in the last paragraph?A.Mothers importance shows in family all year long.B.The sacrifices mothers make are huge but worthwhile.C.Mothers d
26、evotion to children can hardly be calculated.D.Investing time in parenting would bring a financial return.30.What can we conclude from the study?A.Mothers working hours should be largely reduced.B.Mothers should balance their time for work and rest.C.Mothers labour is of a higher value than it is re
27、alised.D.Mothers should be freed from housework for social life.高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页6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。Children are addicted to smartphones.31 They can be playing games live with others elsewhere in the world,updating their status on social media,sen
28、ding friends text messages or looking for the latest app to download to their smart phones.32 Hes the headmaster of the Old Hall School in Wellington,in the west of England.He was so concerned that he challenged his students to take part in a week of“digital detox(数码产品戒毒期)”.Strott told the local new
29、spaper,the Shropshire Star,that he encourages the public to know about computers from a young age.33 He said this over-dependence on digital devices was destroying family time and that children are missing messages from body language from those around them.According to the headmaster,the parents are
30、 happy with this challenge.34 For nine-year-old Fred,the“digital detox”experience was“really hard”.He used to spend around two hours on his little thing at home after school and round 12 hours on weekends.35 He said that he would probably engage in different activities from now on but he did miss hi
31、s phone and online games.A.This worries Martin Strott.B.But what about the children?C.There are a lot of after-school activities in the US.D.Some spend up to six hours a day on their little things.E.Do you spend too many hours on your digital devices?F.During this week,he spends the time playing out
32、side,especially basketball.G.But he is also concerned that too much screen time will affect the development of their social skills.第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分 55 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，从短文后所给的四个选项（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。高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页7For the past two months,D
33、uran has been preparing two lunches for her 14-year-old son,Dylan.When he first asked her to make him a(n)36 meal,she thought he was just hungrier than usual.But 37 he told her hed been giving the spare lunch to a 38 who only had a fruit cup to eat each day.39 of her son,Duran continued packing two
34、meals until one day the headteacher at her sons school 40 her in for a meeting.Another students mother had found out that Duran was 41 her son,and she wanted to pay Duran back.42 ,Duran refused.She said she felt very 43 to help others and she didnt expect anything 44 .She also said that the players
35、on the volleyball team she coached raised$400 to give her for her good 45 .Duran took that money and used it to pay off the past-due(过期的)46 for the kids at her sons school cafeteria.“So now,47 in that school owes any money,and now every student can 48 there.”Durans kindness is now 49 others.A young
36、man named Jerry Fenton took her as an example to made his own 50 by paying the kids lunch bills at a local elementary school.That was the school he once 51 as a child.Fenton said,“52 hearing Durans story online,I felt encouraged to 53 .I dont want to tell people 54 to do in such situations,but its 5
37、5 nice when people do nice things.”36.A.healthyB.deliciousC.simpleD.extra37.A.eventuallyB.carelesslyC.frequentlyD.immediately38.A.girlB.manC.boyD.woman39.A.FondB.ProudC.AshamedD.Afraid40.A.tookB.broughtC.calledD.let41.A.feedingB.teachingC.trainingD.playing42.A.BesidesB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.However4
38、3.A.happyB.calmC.politeD.confident44.A.in needB.in timeC.in returnD.in general45.A.conditionB.reasonC.mealD.deed46.A.booksB.accountsC.drinksD.tables47.A.everyoneB.everythingC.nobodyD.nothing48.A.eatB.playC.learnD.pay49.A.surprisingB.inspiringC.warningD.reminding50.A.appointmentB.adjustmentC.livingD.
39、contribution51.A.attendedB.builtC.workedD.taught52.A.BeforeB.ThoughC.AfterD.If53.A.makes friendsB.take actionC.set outD.sit around54.A.howB.whereC.whoD.what55.A.seldomB.alwaysC.stillD.even高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页8第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分 55 分）第二节 完成句子（共 5 小题 10 空，每空一词；每空 1 分，满分 10 分）56.在去海滩的路上，我的车因为汽油耗尽而抛锚了。O
40、n the way to the beach,my car broke down because it had _ _ of petrol.57.父母尤其要给孩子们树立更好的榜样。Parents _ _ should act as better examples for children.58.如果你没有冒险，你就不会发生这个事故了。If you _ _ a risk,you wouldnt have had the accident.59.你想订阅这本杂志吗？Do you want to _ _ this magazine?60.我很荣幸在这里代表我学校发言。_ is a great hon
41、or for me to speak here on _ of my school.第三节 语法填空：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。（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）Why is pink or purple for girls and blue and brown for boys?The answer depends largely 61 cultural values as well as personal experiences.Peoples 62 (choose)of colors is also influenced
42、 by their bodies reactions toward them.Green is said to be the most restful color.It has the ability 63 (reduce)pain and relax people both mentally and physically.People 64 (work)in green environment have been found to have 65 (few)stomach aches.To the Egyptians,green was a color 66 represented the
43、hope and joy of spring.Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures.During the Spring Festival in China,children 67 (give)money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year.Red can also cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites(胃口).Many decorators will include
44、 different shades of red in the restaurant.68 (Similar),many commercial websites will have a red“Buy Now”button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eyes.For many nations,blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs.Greek people often wear a blue necklace,hoping to protect 69
45、 against evils.Blue is another calming color.Unlike red,blue is believed to cause people to lose appetite.So 70 you want to eat less,some suggests that eating from blues plates can help.高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页9第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节 应用文写作（满分 10 分）假设你是李华，你家乡的梨花节(the Ewha Festival)负有盛名，你写了一篇宣传稿，想请外教 Bob
46、 帮助润色。请用英语给 Bob 写一封电子邮件求助。注意：词数 100 左右；可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；开头已给出。Dear Bob,_Sincerely yours,Li Hua 高二英语上学期第二次月考试题共 10 页10第二节 概要写作（满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的内容概要。Change is an unavoidable part of everyday life.It happens as time passes or as a consequence of ones decision.Changes may be positive or neg
47、ative depending on how we understand them.Though some people are happy to live a life of routine,others accept change and prefer a challenging world where events are unpredictable.On the one hand,people who accept changes think that changes make their life meaningful.Firstly,changes create new oppor
48、tunities,which make us leap(飞跃)forward.A new job,for instance,might present challenges that push the person to adapt,acquire new knowledge,or add to their skill set.Secondly,a change can represent a break with the past and an old routine which has become boring and predictable.Finally,as well as mak
49、ing life more fun and interesting,new experiences can be good for our physical and mental health.We find that changes can make us experienced and valuable.On the other hand,people who dont want to step outside their comfort zone prefer following their daily habits.They feel satisfied with their circ
50、umstances(情况；环境；情形).Perhaps they feel that a routine gives them structure,maybe they are not fond of surprises or confident enough to face new challenges.They believe that staying secure and maintaining(维持)the present circumstances is the best way to live life safer.Such people have set times for performing certain functions and do things in the same way all the time.They fear the uncertainty of the unknown and may associate change with negative results.For example,change in position or status gives people worries as to whether they can manage a new task._
