1、- 1 -宾川四中 2017-2018 学年高二英语 9 月月考试卷试卷总分：150 分第一部分：听力理解（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 第一节：(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。( ) 1Where does the man want to go ?AFrance BItaly CGermany ( ) 2How much does the woman want to weigh now ?A110 pounds B120 pounds C130 pounds( ) 3What will the man woma
2、n probably do about her clothes ?ASell them BGive them away CPut them in order( )4How does the woman feel about buying things at the mall ?AIts too far away BItll be really cheap CThe quality is better there( )5Why doesnt the man want to eat at the restaurant ?ABecause of the price BBecause of the f
3、ood CBecause of the size第二节：(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)请听下面 5 段对话或者独白，选出最佳选项。请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。( )6What kind of music does the woman like the most ?AClassical music BPop music CRock mus ic ( )7What will the man do tonight ?AGo to a show BBuy some CDs CStay at home 请听第 7 段对话，回答第 8、9 题。( )8What ti
4、me of day might it be now ?AEarly morning BMidday CLate night ( )9 What are the speakers both sure about Pat ?AShell go fishing BShell make dinner for them CShell go for a boat ride请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10、12 题。- 2 -( )10Why does the woman call the man?AShe cant find her way to his house BShe wants him to m
5、eets her at the door CShe has something important to tell him( )11Where is the woman now ?A In a bookstore BIn a restaurant CIn a bank( )12Which floor does the man live in?AThe 1 st floor BThe 3 rd floor CThe 6 th floor请听第 9 段对话，回答第 13、16 题( )13What the relationship between the speakers?ACustomer an
6、d waitress BTeacher and student CEmployer and employee. ( )14How much longer does the woman plan to keep her part-time job?A15 days B18 days C3 weeks ( )15Why is the woman working there part-time?ATo gain some job experience BTo practice her spoken English CTo help the international customers with t
7、he language.( )16What rule does the coffee house have?ATips are not allowed B. Customers must speak English. C. Customers must help themselves.请听第 10 段对话，回答第 17、20 题( )17Who did Buddha meet first?AThe fox. B. The rabbit C. The monkey.( )18What did the fox give Buddha?AOnce a week BTwice a week CThre
8、e times a week ( )19What was Buddha doing when he met the rabbit?AEating some food BSitting under a tree CTalking to the monkey( )20How did Buddha thank the rabbit?- 3 -AHe built a fire for the rabbit BHe placed the rabbit on the moon CHe promised to always remember the rabbits goodness第二部分：阅读理解 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（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。AValerie Jarrett, 58, is serving as a top adviser to President Obama and has been close to the first family since the early 1990s. Joe Heim from WashingtonPost had an interview with her.Joe Heim: What do you think of a reporter who interv
10、iews you for 25 minutes, then later finds out his recorder stopped working and asks you to do the interview again?Valerie Jarrett: That hes human. Everybody could make mistakesJoe Heim: Youre considered the presidents closest adviser.What do you think the role of an adviser is ?Valerie Jarrett: I th
11、ink so as that the presidents management style is very effective (有效的), all of his advisers should speak openly about their advice. Joe Heim: What misunderstandings are there of you?Valerie Jarrett: A little-known fact is that I started my life very shy and remained very shy well into adulthood. Pai
12、nfully shy, I would call it. And I often share this, particularly with young people, because its something I really had to work hard to overcome. And for all the shy people out there I say, you, too, can overcome it. But it took a lot of hard work on my part, and I discovered along the way that just
13、 because youre nervous and you have butterflies in your stomach doesnt mean that it has to show. My point in sharing it with you is that part of life is pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone (舒适区). And if youre going to grow, you have to learn how to take on new challenges that you might not
14、 be good at.Joe Heim: Will you stay until the end of his term?- 4 -Valerie Jarrett: I serve at the pleasure of the president. If he wants me to stay, I will.21. From the underlined words “That hes human”, we can learn Valerie Jarrett is_.A. warm-hearted B. understanding C. greedy D. strong-minded22.
15、 Valerie Jarrett may think the role of an adviser is to _.A. avoid giving bad advice B. get along with other advisersC. share his or her advice openly D. support the decision-maker firmly23. Why does Valerie Jarrett share her shyness?A. To show her hard way to success.B. To prove shy people can also
16、 be great.C. To show it is easy to overcome shyness. D. To ask people to face challenges bravely.24. In which part of a newspaper could we find this text?A. People. B. Society. C. World. D. Culture.BEmily and Zach are confused! Their parents told them they could choose between Massachusetts and Ariz
17、ona for their vacation this summer.Emily has always wanted to visit Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. Zach and she both agree that walking along the Freedom Trail would enable them to see Bostons most famous places of historic interest, like the site of the school Ben Franklin attended and the O
18、ld State House. If Emily and Zach went to Massachusetts, they could spend a few days at the beaches on Cape Cod. Emily loves body boarding, and Zach is great at body surfing. They both enjoy building sandcastles .Zach finds learning about Native Americans wonderful and has always wanted to travel al
19、ong the Apache Trail in Arizona. This mountain highway passes Native American ruins in Tonto National Forest. Emily is not as interested in traveling along this trail as Zach, but they both would like to visit Phoenix, - 5 -the capital, and then travel to Grand Canyon National Park and Meteor Crater
20、 (陨石坑). Zach learned in science class that Meteor Crater is a hole over 4,000 feet wide and 520 feet deep that was created when a huge object from space fell to Earth. The object went so deep that it has never been found. Zach would really like to try to discover it. But Emily thinks if experienced
21、scientists and researchers cannot find it, Zach might as well not even bother (费工夫) to try.The only drawback for Zach and Emily if they choose Arizona would be the heat. It is very hot and dry in this southwestern state. Massachusetts, on the other hand, is in the northeastern United States. Here Za
22、ch and Emily and their parents could enjoy mild (温和的) temperatures. Their parents love hot weather, but Zach and Emily do not really like to sweat.How will they ever decide to which state they should travel? If only they could take two trips!25. Emily and Zach will spend their summer vacation _.A. v
23、isiting their parents B. learning how to swimC. doing some sightseeing D. living with Native Americans26. Compared to Emily, Zach is more interested in _.A. design B. sports C. beaches D. history27. The underlined word “drawback” in Paragraph 4 means _.A. value B. reason C. interest D. disadvantage2
24、8. What would be the best title for the text?A. A difficult choice B. An interesting plan C. An unforgettable trip D. A personal experienceCIn the U.S., speaking more than one language fluently is not very common except in Los Angeles, California. The city has one of the largest populations in the U
25、.S. of young people between the ages of 18 and 34. More than half of them in Los Angeles are bilingual (会说两种语言的).- 6 -Maria Elena Burgos, a mother of two American-born daughters, is cooking a Mexican breakfast. She says making Mexican food is just one of the many traditions in her home. Another is s
26、peaking Spanish to her children. “We want to keep Spanish somewhere in their learning too, not only at home.” Ms. Burgos thinks being bilingual will give them more opportunities in the competitive world . Knowing Spanish also means the children can talk with their relatives in Mexico.Ms. Burgos daug
27、hters both want to know their familys culture. “We are doing this in order to go back to our roots because thats part of who we are,” they say.The U.S. Census Bureau (人口普查局) says more than half the adults in the Los Angeles area between 18 and 34 years old speak a language other than English at home
28、. For the whole country, the number of bilingual adults is only 25 percent. The number of bilingual speakers has gone up since the 1990s.University of California Los Angeles professor Raul Hinojosa says that in the past, the children and grandchildren of immigrants (移民) did not continue to speak the
29、 parents native language. But now the opposite is true.In the last ten years, more immigrant parents say they want their children to keep speaking their native language. Mr. Hinojosa calls their choice the “path of pride”. The decision to keep a native language is clear in Los Angeles now. And, as t
30、he number of minorities in the U.S. continues to grow, he thinks bilingualism will spread to the rest of the country.29. Ms. Burgos hopes her two daughters can _.A. have a healthy diet B. become true AmericansC. develop many good habits D. have a competitive advantage30. Whats the attitude of Ms. Bu
31、rgos daughters towards speaking Spanish?A. Bored. B. Worried. C. Interested. D. Surprised.31. From the last three paragraph, we can learn that more people in the U.S. _.A. are proud of their new country B. speak English very fluently- 7 -C. are learning a second languageD. are forgetting their paren
32、ts native language32. Mr. Hinojosa is sure that _.A. more people will immigrate to the U.S. B. the U.S. is on the path to bilingualismC. the population of Los Angeles will dropD. more minorities will be accepted by the U.S.D“To another little girl.”Thats what 3-year-old Ariana of Winterport, Maine,
33、said when her father Josh Smith asked where her donated (捐赠的) hair was going to go. It was then that the dad of two realized his young daughter had a heart that was too big for words.“I run a charity called Extra Life where I play video games to help raise money for kids,” he said. “Ariana happened
34、to be sitting next to me when a video was playing, showing a little girl who was bald(秃顶的), lying in a hospital bed with tubes in her.” When their daughter got curious, Smith and his wife Crystal explained how medicine was what made the child in the video lose her hair.“Without a second thought, Ari
35、ana said, She can have some of my hair,” Smith said. “Thats when my wife told me that there are many organizations that we could donate it to.” The Smiths chose “Locks of Love” to send Arianas generous gift to a child with medical hair loss.A week later, Ariana was taken to the family hairdresser wh
36、ere 10 inches was cut from her hair.“It was her first haircut,” Smith told ABC News. “She can be so selfless like that. Her first reaction is How about me giving up something that I have, so a little girl can feel pretty?” Smith posted his daughters moving gesture on his personal webpage, where it h
37、as received almost 645,000 views in just two days.- 8 -“Shell take an adult-like approach and its really amazing,” Smith said. “She is just a little kid, but if she sees somebody in need, she certainly cares for them. This made Ariana feel special and shed definitely like to do it again.”33. Which o
38、f the following can best describe Ariana?A. Far-sighted. B. Easy-going. C. Kind-hearted D. Strong-willed.34. Ariana decided to donate her hair when _.A. her father advised her to do so B. she saw a sick girl in a videoC. she had her first haircut D. she visited a hospital35. What do we know about Ar
39、iana?A. She suffered medical hair loss. B. Her story drew wide attention online.C. She got little support from her parents.D. She has called on people to donate hair like her.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。 How teens can stay fitAny type of regular physical activity can impr
40、ove your fitness and your health. 36 Exercise should be a regular part of your day, like brushing your teeth, eating and sleeping. It can be in gym class, joining a sports team, or working out on your own. Keep the following tips in mind:37 A good attitude is important. Find an activity that you thi
41、nk is fun. You are more likely to stick with it if you choose something you like. A lot of people find its more fun to exercise with someone else, so see if you can find a friend or family member to be active with you.Take a small step at a time. 38 For example, walk or ride your bike to school. Get
42、 on or off the bus several blocks away and walk the rest of the way. Use the stairs instead of taking the elevator.- 9 -Get your heart pumping (跳动). Whatever you choose, make sure it includes aerobic (有氧的) activity that makes you breathe harder and increases your heart rate. This is the best type of
43、 exercise because it improve your fitness and makes your heart work better. 39 Examples of aerobic activities are basketball, running, or swimming.Dont forget to warm up. with some easy exercises or stretching (拉伸) before you do any physical activity. 40 It is also important to stretch out after you
44、 exercise to cool down your muscles.A. It also helps you to lose weight. B. Stay positive and have fun.C. Make physical activity a habit. D. Small changes can add up to better fitness.E. The most important thing is that you keep on it!F. This warms your muscles up and may help protect against injury
45、.G. Do the activity as often as possible, but dont exercise to the point of pain.第三部分：语言知识运用（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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。University was a new experience for me. I had grown up in a small seaside town in the south of England, and suddenly I w
46、as 41 together with people of my age from all over the country. People were speaking in 42 that I had only ever heard on TV, and sometimes using words that I had 43 heard before.I had only been at university for about a week when I 44 David Pitman, from Blackburn in the north of England. We 45 that
47、we both played tennis, and arranged to meet up one afternoon for a 46 .I went to the sports hall at the time wed 47 , and went into the changing rooms. David was already there, and I could see that he wasnt very 48 . He was searching anxiously for something inside his bag. He looked up at me as I 49
48、 .“Ive 50 my keks,” he said. “You havent got any, have you?” 51 I had no idea what he was talking about. Tennis balls? Shorts? Trainers? What? I said: “Sorry?” David repeated: “Have you got any 52 keks with you?”- 10 -Of course, I could have asked him what the word meant, 53 I was too embarrassed (尴尬的) and didnt want to offend (冒犯 ) him. David saw the 54 on my face, and said: “You know keks. Shorts. Tennis shorts.”Now I 55 , and luckily, I did have some 56 in my bag. I lent them to him, we 57 , and he won. Th
