1、蠡县中学高二年级 2018 年 9 月份月考英语试题第一部分 听力 (共两节，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. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The man hates to lend his tools to other people.B. The man hasnt finished work
2、ing on the bookshelf.C. The man lost those tools.2. What are the two speakers talking about?A. A park. B. A trip. C. A cinema. 3. What does the man mean?A. He would like to make an appointment for the woman.B. He thinks it worthwhile to try Santerbales.C. He knows a less expensive place for a haircu
3、t.4. What do we learn from this conversation?A The man wants to go to Los Angeles B The man wants to go to San Francisco.C There are no flights to Los Angeles for the rest of the day.5. What is the womans opinion of the research paper? A. Its fine as it is.B. Only a few changes should be made in it.
4、C. Major revisions are needed in it. 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，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，每个小题将给出 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 至 8 题。6. Why is Ken calling?A. To ask about the address for the meeting.B. To ask about t
5、he time for the meeting.C. To remind Andy of the meeting.7. Where is Andy?A. In his office. B. In the supermarket. C. In the downtown.8. What is Kens phone number?A. 439-808-7754. B. 493-908-7754. C. 439-908-7754.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. Which of the following is the mans favorite food?A. Carrots. B
6、. Chocolate cakes. C. Fruits.10. What are the two speakers probably doing now?A. Having a meal. B. Shopping. C. Preparing food.11. What does the woman say about carrots?A. It is rich in fibers.B. It can reduce weight.C. It contains much vitamin C.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12. Where is the conversation
7、taking place?A. In the mans house.B. In the womans house.C. In their friends house.13. What color is the meat container?A. Blue. B. Yellow. C. Red.14. What is the side dish mentioned by the man?A. Eggplant with soy sauce.B. Pork with pineapple.C. Tomatoes with sugar.听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. Who is
8、 learning Chinese probably?A. Rose. B. Jane. C. Jack.16. How many children does the woman have?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 17. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. Go to the cinema. B. Go to the McDonalds. C. Go to school.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What happened to the speaker?A. He transferred to an
9、other post in another city.B. His colleagues started to get along well with him.C. His hard work got paid off.19. What contributions did the speaker make for the company?A. He helped increase the sales.B. He helped build a branch company.C. He helped make new products.20. Which of the following stat
10、ements is TRUE?A. The speakers pay rose to $15, 000 per year.B. The speakers department sales increased a lot last year.C. The speaker refused the rise.第二部分 阅读理解(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。AWhat will the city of the future be like? No one knows for sure，
11、and making predictions is a risky business. But one thing is certain about the future citythey are going to get bigger before they get smaller. Here are some of the ideas for running a city of 50,000 people in the year 2025.1. To get rid of garbage problems, the city will load huge spaceships with w
12、aste materials and send them towards the sun，preventing landfill and environmental problems.2. No smoking will be allowed within a future citys limits.3. In the future all shopping will be done online, and catalogues will have voice commands to place orders.4. Everyone will be given a telephone numb
13、er at birth that will never change no matter where they live.5. All forms of recreation,_such as cinemas, bowling, concerts and others, will be provided free of charge by the city.6. All cars will be powered by electricity, solar energy or wind, and it will be possible to change the color of cars at
14、 the flick of a switch.7. Distance surgery will become common as doctors carry out operations from thousands of miles away, with each city having its own telesurgery outpatient clinic.8. Old people and people with disabilities will be able to go anywhere in the world using hightech cameras attached
15、to their heads.9. Traveling in space by ordinary citizens will be common. Each city will have its own spaceport.21From the passage, we can infer that now_.Asome waste materials are got rid of by filling holes in the ground with themBa patient can have an operation but doesnt have to stay in hospital
16、Cyou must go out of the city if you want to smokeDno cars are powered by solar energy or wind22The underlined word “recreation” in the fifth idea probably means“_”A risky businessB what people will create againC taking ones career once againD activities for pleasure and amusement23Which is the best
17、title for the eighth idea?_A Senior citizens BHolidays at homeC The disabled DSpace travelBHave you ever been to the worlds smallest bookstore?The Worlds Smallest Bookstore，whose official name is just these three words，sits quietly about 100 miles northeast of Toronto.The bookstore is about 10 feet
18、by 10 feet，so it is easy to imagine how tiny it really is .The bookstore is open 24 hours a day .Inside the bookstore are various books，especially literary books and classic authors works .So if you are looking for something less popular，you may get a bit disappointed there.Another special feature o
19、f this bookstore is that each book only costs three dollars .All the expenses are paid on the honor system，which means buyers should make a note of what theyve bought and leave their money by themselves .So the tools of the trade in this bookstore are quite simple: pens，papers，light bulbs and a labe
20、lmaker.In order to catch passersbys attention，the billboards(广告牌)of the bookstore are several times bigger than the store itself .With these large eyecatchers，many people are willing to stop by and have a visit.24Whats the passage mainly about?_AThe worlds smallest bookstore.BA strange way of sellin
21、g books.CThe popular books nowadays.DThe popular bookstores in the world.25When can you buy a book in the store?_AIn the morning.BIn the afternoon.CAt night.DAt any time of the day.26Which of the following books might you most probably get in the store?_ABooks on popular science.BLiterary books.CThe
22、 year book of a university.DBooks on economic control.27How does the store attract readers attention?_A By putting up a huge billboard.B By making ads on TV.C By broadcasting loud music.D By handing out ads in the street.COf all the things that have effects on your future，I believe that personal gro
23、wth is the greatest .Many people talk about sales growth，profit growth, and possession growth，but none of these will happen without personal growth. In fact，Id like to have you memorize a most important sentence. It is “The key to your future is you yourself.”There are many things that will help you
24、 better your future. If you belong to a strong，dynamic(充满活力的)and progressive company, that will help. Good training will help. Strong leadership will help. If the neighbors stay civil (文明的)，that will help. If your relatives dont trouble you, that will help. All these things will help. We can go on a
25、nd on with the list；but remember, the things that Ive covered above just play minor (次要的)roles in helping you reach a good future. The major cause doesnt lie outside. It lies inside.Strangely enough, when two different men work in the same company, the first person may earn $1,000 a month, while the
26、 second may earn$10, 000 a month. What causes the difference when they have the same job，use the same tools，and get the same training?The cause of the difference lies in believing，in trying, in accepting failures, in thinking, in a smile at people around, and in the ways of dealing with problems. Al
27、l of these can be major causes of your good future. You can see all these come from inside. In fact, the real difference is you yourself. You are the key to your future. Teens are the most wonderful and important period in life. If you want a great future, begin to improve yourself from now on!28Amo
28、ng all the things mentioned, which one is the most important in the authors opinion?_ASales growth.BProfit growth.CPossession growth.DPersonal growth.29Which of the following may play a main role in influencing your future?_A Being determined.B Working in good companies.C Having rich relatives.D Get
29、ting leaders help.30All may cause the two mens different earnings EXCEPT that_.Athe second person buys expensive houses or carsBthe first person treats others badlyCthe second man has a positive attitude to problemsDthe first man gives up after failures31The passage is mainly written for_.A old peop
30、le BadultsC teenagers DbabiesDIts generally believed that people act the way they do because of their personalities and attitudes .They recycle their garbage because the care about the environment .They pay $5 for a caramel brule latte because they like expensive coffee drinks.Its undeniable that be
31、havior comes from our inner dispositions (性情), but in many instances we also draw inferences about who we are, as suggested by the social psychologist Daryl Bem , by observing our own behavior .We can be strangers to ourselves .If we knew our own minds, why would we need to guess what our preference
32、s are from our behavior? If our minds were an open book, we would know exactly how much we care about the environment or like lattes .Actually , we often need to look to our behavior to figure out who we are.Moreover, we dont just use our behavior to learn about our particular types of characterwe i
33、nfer characters that werent there before .Our behavior is often shaped by little pressures around us, which we fail to recognize .Maybe we recycle because our wives and neighbors would disapprove if we didnt .Maybe we buy lattes in order to impress the people around us .We should not mistakenly beli
34、eve that we always behave as a result of some inner disposition.Whatever pressures there can be or inferences one can make, people become what they do, though it may not be in compliance (符合) with their true desires .Therefore , we should all bear in mind Kurt Vonneguts advice: “We are what we prete
35、nd to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”32According to the passage, personalities and attitudes are commonly believed to_.Adetermine ones behaviorBreflect ones tasteCinfluence ones surroundingsDresult from ones habits33Which of the following would Daryl Bem most probably agree w
36、ith?_AThe return of a wallet can indicate ones honesty.BA kind person will offer his seat to the old.COne recycles plastics to protect the environment.DOne buys latte out of true love of coffee.34What can be inferred from the underlined sentence in the passage?_AWe fail to realize our inner disposit
37、ions.BWe can be influenced by outside pressures.COur behavior is the result of our true desires.DOur characters can shape our social relationships.35What does the author mainly discuss in the passage?_APersonalities and attitudes.BPreferences and habits.CBehavior and personalities.DAttitudes and pre
38、ferences.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。What Teenagers Can Do To Earn More RespectAs teenagers continue to grow and develop into young adults, the transition(过渡) into adulthood has begun. With so many physical and emotional changes going on, certain manners are o
39、ften forgotten and other adult traits are not yet accepted as a way of life. 36._ By doing the following things, you will earn more respect.Contribute to the householdAt the very least, clean up after yourself. As a teenager, you are old enough to clean up after yourself. When you make a mess, clean
40、 it up. 37. _ All chores that you do help to reduce the load of the person who did them before. Now that youre old enough and capable, why shouldnt you contribute to the household? 38. _ Be responsible39. _ Whether they are basic things, like brushing your teeth or doing your homework, or more invol
41、ved chores that contribute to the household, simply fulfill your responsibilities on time. When adults know that they can rely on you, their trust and respect for you will increase.Solve more of your own problem without asking for helpInstead of taking the easy approach and asking for help, make an
42、effort to solve your problems on your own first. The “easy way” is only easy for you, but it is an extra task for the person from whom you are seeking help. Seek help only after you have made an honest effort to solve your own problems. 40. _ When you become a good problem solver, you increase your
43、value to the community.AThe people doing the chores before will greatly appreciate the help.BIt will make your life more pleasant.CEveryone has certain responsibilities.DWhen speaking to a group, speak loud enough.EThis includes，but is not limited to, your dishes and your room.FBy being aware of the
44、se manners and traits, you can manage them sooner.GDepending on the problem, 15 minutes of effort is usually a good guideline.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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)，选出最佳选项。A Welcome GiftDario and his mother loved their new apartment .The living room
45、was large enough for their piano .That night, the two of them 41. side by side at the piano .They played jazz music to celebrate their new home .The loud 42. filled the room and made them feel very happy.The next morning, 43. ， their happiness disappeared .Someone had left a 44. under their door dur
46、ing the night .One of their neighbors had written to complain(抱怨) about the sound of the piano .Darios mother asked the building superintendent(管理员) if he knew anything about it .But he said that they were all 45. people and he couldnt imagine any of them had done that .Later that morning, Dario sug
47、gested that they write a letter to their 46. and apologize for their playing.“Maybe we could go and 47. everyone in person.” his mother said.“What if we invited them to come here for a 48. instead？” Dario asked.They both loved the 49. .Over the next few days, they sent out invitations and prepared d
48、esserts 50. their guests .They decorated the apartment with streamers(彩带) and party lights.Finally, the day of the party 51. .Some guests brought presents .Others brought flowers .Some even brought desserts to 52. .One woman, Mrs.Gilbert , 53. Darios mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.“I he
49、ard you playing the other night， ” she said .“The sounds woke me out of bed .I 54. that you might play like this every night .So I wrote a short note .I hope you dont think I disliked the playing.”Darios mother smiled at Mrs.Gilbert .“I think maybe we 55. you an apology， ” she said .“I didnt 56. how late it was when we were playing .Maybe we should play some quieter music at n
