1、四川省射洪中学校高2017级高一下期第二次月考英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题，共100分）和 第II卷（非选择题，共50分）两部分。总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第 卷注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、考号用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上。并检查条形码粘贴是否正确。21-60小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。3考试结束后，将答题卡收回。第一部分 听力第一节(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
2、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. Why does the woman look pale?A. She is ill. B. She hasnt slept well.C. She is repairing a road.2. When is the museum open on Saturdays?A. From 10am to 4pm. B. From 9am to 4pm. C. From 9am to 5pm.3. What does the man s
3、sister want to be?A. A dancer. B. An English teacher.C. A dance teacher.4. What is the woman going to do?A. Have some ice cream.B. Drink some hot water. C. Go out with the man.5. What does the man want to do?A. Borrow some books.B. Get a library card.C. Get a student card.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听
4、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，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秒针；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 man call?A. He wants to talk with the doctor.B. He wants to see the doctor.C. He wants to go on a date with the woman.7. When will the man come to the d
5、octor?A. On Monday.B. On Wednesday.C. On Tuesday.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where is the woman going?A. To Erics home.B. To France.C. To the post office.9. Where is Eric from?A. China. B. France.C. Australia.10. What is the time now?A. 5:00 pm. B. 6:00 pm.C. 5:30 pm.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. How does the speaker
6、s get to Mr. Smith s?A. On foot. B. By bike.C. By bus.12. What kind of books does the woman want to buy? A. Storybooks. B. Science books.C. Books on education.13. Which is the woman s favorite book?A. Robinson Crusoe.B. A Tale of Two Cities.C. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.听第9段材料第14至16题。14. What does
7、 the woman want to try?A. Coats. B. Trousers.C. Skirts.15. How much will the woman pay?A. 90 dollars. B. 72 dollars.C. 64 dollars.16. How will the woman pay?A. By credit card. B. In cash.C. By bank card.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which is the speaker s favorite city?A. Tokyo. B. Dubai.C. New York City.18
8、. When did the speaker go to her favorite city?A. Six days ago.B. Last year.C. Three months ago.19. What impressed the speaker first when she reached her favorite place?A. The busy streets.B. The big meals.C. The blue sky.20. Where did the speaker go on the last day?A. Flora Park.B. The Dubai Mall.C
9、. Entertainment parks.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 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 meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services.” There are many different ways in which people can volunteer, such as t
10、aking care of sick people, working on homes for homeless children, and picking up garbage (垃圾) from beaches and parks. Volunteers may work within their countries or in other countries. They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves. Volunteers dont expe
11、ct any kind of pay.At the root of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people. Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means. She worked for two and a half weeks in o
12、ne of Mother Teresas homes in Calcutta. The following is her story. “I first heard about Mother Teresa in my high school, we watched a video(录像) about her work in India and all over the world. I was so moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that after I graduat
13、ed from high school, I wanted to try her kind of work. So with two friends I flew to Calcutta for a few weeks.” “I was asked to work in a home for sick people. I helped wash clothes and sheets, and pass out lunch. I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer the up.
14、I felt it was better to share with them than to think that I have helped them. To be honest, I dont think I was helping very much. It was then that I realized that I had not really come to help, but to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and th
15、e world.”21. According to the text, a volunteer refers to a person who _. A. is willing to help those in need without payB. can afford to travel to different placesC. has a strong wish to be successfulD. has made a big fortune in life22. Tracy started her work as a volunteer _.A. after she met Mothe
16、r TeresaB. after she finished high schoolC. when she was touring CalcuttaD. when she was working in a hospital23. Why did Tracy choose to be a volunteer?A. She liked to work with Mother Teresa.B. She had already had some experience.C. She was asked by Mother Teresas example.D. She wanted to follow M
17、other Teresas example.24. What is Tracys “new idea” (Paragraph 2) of being a volunteer?A. Going abroad to help the sick.B. Working in Mother Teresas home.C. Doing simple things to help the poor. D. Improving oneself through helping others.BAs nanny(保姆), cook, cleaner, shopper, driver, and gardener,
18、she has one of the most demanding jobs in Britain today. And paying someone else to do the chores(家务活) which take the average housewife 71 hours a week would cost 349.At over 18,000 a year thats more than the earnings of 70 percent of the population, including train drivers, firemen, prison officers
19、, and social worker. Looking after a baby less than a year old takes a housewife into a even higher pay league. According to a study, she earns 457 a week at nearly 24,000 a year, the same as teachers, engineers, and chemists. Researchers put a price on each chore, then tried to find out how long th
20、e average person takes doing them. They found housewives spend an average 70.7 hours a week on housework with looking after the children (17.9hours) and cooking and cleaning (12.9 hours each) the most time-consuming(费时).A wife with a part-time job still works and average of 59 hours a week at home.
21、Those in full-time employment put in longer hours at home than in the workplace. The good news is that these hours sharply as children get older. While the average mother with child under one puts in 90 hours weekly, the figure drops to 80 hours from one to four and to 66 hours from five to ten. Mot
22、her-of-four Karen Williams from London said, “Paying the housewives may not be practical, but the government should recognize the value of housework, perhaps through the tax. Running a house takes a lot of time and most husbands dont understand this. For example, my husband only puts a shelf up now
23、and again. He never cleans the kitchen thats the real test.”25. Who earns most according to the text?A. A social worker. B. A fireman.C. A gardener. D. A teacher.26. We learn from the text that looking after children _.A. takes more time than doing any other houseworkB. means more duties than being
24、a teacherC. requires the mother to be well-educatedD. prevents the mother from working outside27. According to the text, a housewife with a baby less than one year old may work _.A. 66 hours a week B. 71 hours a weekC. 80 hours a week D. 90 hours a week28. By mentioning her husband, Karen Williams w
25、ants to show that _.A. housework is no easy jobB. her husband has no time to clean the kitchen C. a housewife needs to be paid for cleaningD. the kitchen is hard to cleanCAre you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way after lunch. They may think that ea
26、ting lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. Or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. However, the real reason lies inside their bodies. At that time about eight hours after you wake up your body temperature goes down. This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy. Scientists have tested sleep
27、 habits in experiments where there was no night or day. The people in these experiments almost always followed a similar sleeping pattern. They slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world, people take naps(小睡) in the middle of the day. T
28、his is especially true in warmer climates, where the heat makes work difficult in the early afternoon. Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate. A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general. In countries where naps are
29、 traditional, people often suffer less from problem such as heart disease.Many working people, unfortunately, have no time to take naps. Though doctors may advise taking naps, employers do not allow it! If you do have the chance, however, here are a few tips about making the most of your nap. Rememb
30、er that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up. A short sleep too late in the day may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward. This can also happen if you sleep for too long. If you do not have enough time, try a short nap even ten minutes of sleep can be helpfu
31、l.29. Why do people feel sleepy in the early afternoon according to the text?A. They eat too much for lunch.B. They sleep too little at night. C. Their body temperature becomes lower.D. The weather becomes a lot warmer.30. If you get up at 6:30 am, what is the best time for you to take a nap?A. Abou
32、t 12:30 pm. B. About 1:30 pm.C. About 2:30 pm D. About 3:30 pm31. What would be the best title for the text?A. Just for a Rest B. All for a NapC. A Special Sleep Pattern.D. Taking Naps in Warmer Climate.DFive million people visit Grand Canyon in the US every year. For the purpose of helping project
33、Grand Canyon for your fellow visitors and future generations, please follow the guidelines below.CampingTo project the park, camping is allowed only within permitted campgrounds. Permits are required for overnight camping at the North Rim. Advance booking can be received by mail. Please write: Infor
34、mation Center, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023Fires Because of the extreme fire danger, campfires are not allowed except at Mather and Desert View campgrounds. Collection of firewood is not allowed either.Hiking(远足)Please stay on permitted paths. Otherwise you may destroy desert plants. Pack ou
35、t what you pack in, so you leave no signs of your visit. It is important to keep in mind that you are in a national park where wildlife exists.WeatherThe weather at Gramd Canyon can change very quickly. With so much rock, lightning(闪电) causes a particular danger during sudden summer storms. These st
36、orms also frequently bring floods inside valleys, a danger to hikers. Watch the skies and check daily weather reports.WildlifeDo not feed park wildlife. There have been a few cases at Grand Canyon National Park where deer(鹿) were purposely shot because they ate plastic bags that left them sick and w
37、eak. Hungry deer can be danger and have kicked and bitten visitors at Grand Canyon. Some other animals will also beg and bite. For your own safety and the well-being of the animals, please do not feed wildlife, no matter how gentle they may appear.32. What can you do first if you want to go camping?
38、A. Know the permitted B. Book campgrounds in advanceC. Make sure not to make a fire D. Stop at Mather and Desert View33. What do the underlined words “pack out what you pack in” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. keep every out of campgroundsB. take away everything you bring in C. carry all the necessa
39、ry food D. look after your personal belongings 34. Why were some deer killed on purpose at Grand Canyon?A. They ate wrong things and became very ill.B. They were a danger to other gentle animals.C. They begged food from visitors.D. They kicked and bit visitors.35. What is the main purpose of the tex
40、t?A. To provide travel information B. To report some recent news.C. To teach tourists hiking skills D. To introduce the wild life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。How to Win a Debate Competition Debating doesnt mean that you can end up arguing with your opponents(对手). 36
41、The following tips on how to win a debate will further help you out.1. 37 This is very important. If you already know the debate topic that you are going to debate on, learn as much about it as you can. Research on it and then form opinions about it. Only if you know something in and out, will you b
42、e able to talk convincingly on it.2. Be confident. When you are putting your point in front of your opponents as well as the audience, be sure of yourself. Along with the words, your body language, voice modulation (语调) and eye contact, will play a major part in your success in debating. 38 3. Give
43、real life examples. While debating, make use of very simple language, which your audience can understand very easily. Give as many real examples as you can when making a point. 39 Thus, the judges and audience will find you much more convincing. 4. Be descriptive. To win any debate, there is somethi
44、ng about the human mind that you should be aware of. The thing with us humans is that if we see something, we believe and remember it much more than something we merely hear! 40 Tell your point of view in such a way that they can actually “see” what you are saying. If you are somehow able to pull th
45、is off, there is no doubt that you will be the winner of the debate competition!Follow the tips mentioned above, and with time, you will see yourself winning over your judges and audience.A. Be well prepared.B. Promote dialogue instead of arguing with your opponents.C. Try to paint a picture in the
46、mind of your judges and audience.D. So participate in as many debating contests as you can.E. To prove your point, tell something you or someone else has personally experienced.F. So practice with friends or in front of the mirror so that you are certain of your ability.G. Your main purpose is to co
47、nvince your audience what you are saying is right. 第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。During my second year at the city college，I was told that the education department was offering a freecourse, called Thinking Chess, for three credits.I 41 the idea of taking the class because，after all ,who doesnt want to 42 a few dollars?More than that, Id always want
