1、1广东省江门市第二中学 2017-2018 学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题注意事项：1、全卷共七大题，96 小题。满分共 150 分，测试时间 120 分钟。2、答题前，务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。3、答选择题时，必须使用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如果改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选择其它答案标号。4、答非选择题时，用圆珠笔或黑色签字笔将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。5、所有题目必须在规定的答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。一、听力理解（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）Conversation 11. Where does the co
2、nversation most probably take place?A. In the street. B. In a taxi. C. On a bus2. How long will the woman walk?A. About five minutes. B. About ten minutes. C. About fifteen minutes.Conversation 23. How much should the woman pay?A. 30 dollars. B. 25 dollars. C. 20 dollars.4. Where is the woman most p
3、robably taking the child to?A. A theme park. B. A zoo. C. A cinema.Conversation 35. What is Martin doing in Toronto?A. Going on a business trip. B. Taking part in a reunion. C. Visiting a former classmate.6. How long will Martin stay in Toronto?A. A week. B. Three days. C. Ten days.Conversation 47.
4、What day is it today?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday.8. What does the girl want to do?2A. Go to a party for a friend. B. Design a party for a friend.C. Celebrate her birthday with her friends.9. What dose the woman promise to do?A. Help with the cleaning after the party.B. Clean the house befor
5、e the party.C. Go to buy some food.Conversation 510.How old is the womans son now?A. 10. B. 16. C. 2211.Why does the woman want to sell the house?A. Because she needs money for her sons college fees.B. Because her family is moving to another country.C. Because she has bought a better house nearby.12
6、.What does the man decide to do?A. Buy a cheaper house. B. Buy the house at once. C. Ask his wife to have a look.Conversation 613.Why does the man visit the girls home?A. To explain why he didnt answer the phone.B. To talk about some matters with the girls father.C. To ask the girl about her college
7、 studies.14.What did May probably major in at college?A. Law. B. Computer. C. Medicine15.When will the girls mother come back home?A. At about 9:00 am. B. At about 8:30 pm. C. At about 9:00pm.二、.单项选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）阅读下列句子，在所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项16. Most people prefer _ money_ it.A spending, to earn
8、ing B to be spending, to be earningC to spend, to earn D having spent, to having earned17. She was so _ that she wouldnt give in until she received a full 3apology.A simple B lucky C stubborn D proper18. Weifang is well-known_ its beautiful kites of different kinds.A as B for C to D in19. _ children
9、 whose parents had died in the earthquake _ sent to live with families in other cities.A A great number of, was B A great number of , wereC The great number of , was D The great number of , were 20. The news that those who are _ will be provided with enough food and clothes for the winter pleases us
10、.A. out of order B. out of date C. out of work D. out of control21. I dont think he is a person you can _ for help.A. turn up B. turn down C. turn to D. turn out22. Almost all the blacks are fighting _each other _ freedom as the white have.A. against; with B. for; with C. with; for D. with; against2
11、3. The boy composition won the first prize is the youngest in the group.A. who B. whose C. that D. which 24. Please take any seat is free.A. which B. where C. in which D. that25. I wont forget the days _ we studied in the college.A. that B. when C. where D. there三、阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节，阅读
12、下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）ALast summer, it was my first time to have a bus tour for sightseeing(观光) in Hong Kong. Its really pleasant and interesting. Sitting on the second floor of the bus, I visited Hong Kong in a different way. When the bus passed along the street, all the bu
13、ildings along the way seemed very close to me. I 4bought a one day pass priced around US $6 to enjoy unlimited (不受限制的) rides on two important routes. I started the trip from Central Star Ferry, and took the H1 Heritage Route (遗产路线) to travel around the Central and Western District. After leaving Sta
14、r Ferry, the bus passed Western Market and Hollywood Road, where the famous antique (古董) shops are located, then Man Mo Temple. Not only could I see on the bus, I also got off at many stops. I got off in Man Mo Temple and walked along Lascar Row. Then, I got on the sightseeing bus to Dr Sun Yatsen M
15、useum, which was built in 1914 to honor the father of the Republic of China. And the famous Hong Kong University left a good impression on me. After traveling back through the dried seafood shops without stopping, I went to the last stop at Star Ferry.After the heritage journey, I took the H2 Metrop
16、olis Route for my shopping tour. I left from Star Ferry and traveled through Wanchai to Causeway Bay and Times Square for shopping. Having bought a lot of things, I went back.Though tired, I did have lots of fun on my one day bus tour!26How did the writer have the tour around Hong Kong?A. On foot. B
17、. By bus. C. By subway. D. By bike.27Where are the antique shops?A. At Central Star Ferry. B. On Hollywood Road.C. In Western Market. D. In Lascar Row.28Which of the following did the writer NOT do while taking the H1 Heritage Route?A. Visit Man Mo Temple. B. Walk along Lascar Row.C. Buy some dried
18、seafood. D. Visit Hong Kong University.29Why did the writer take the H2 Metropolis Route?A. To buy some things. B. To travel through Wanchai.C. To visit St. Johns Cathedral. D. To visit the Dr Sun Yatsen Museum.BFrom researches we know that most people think zoos are safe for animals, where struggle
19、s such as difficulty in finding food and avoiding natural enemies(敌人) dont exist . Without such problems, animals in zoos should live 5to an old age . But that may not be true for the largest land animals on earth. Scientists have known that elephants in zoos often suffer from poor health. They deve
20、lop diseases and behavior changes. Sometimes, they even become infertile, which means unable to have babies.To learn more about how elephants are affected, a team of international scientists compared the life spans of elephants born in zoos with those living outdoors in their native lands. Zoos keep
21、 detailed （详细的）records of all the animals, such as birth dates , illnesses , weight and death . These records made it possible for the researchers to analyse （分析）40 years of data on 800 African and Asian elephants in zoos across Europe. The team found that female African elephants born in zoos lived
22、 an average（平均的） of 16.9 years while those in the wild lived an average of 56 years. Scientists dont yet know why wild elephants seem to be so much better than their zoo-raised elephants. Georgia Mason, a biologist who led the study, thinks that zoo elephants dont get the same kind of exercise they
23、would in the wild is the main reason.30. Most people think that animals in the zoos _ .A. have difficulty in finding food B. often struggle with each otherC. will often fight with their enemies D. live longer than those in the wild 31. What does the underlined word “infertile “ mean?A. Without home
24、to stay at. B. Without friends to talk with.C. Without ability to give birth. D. Without anyone to turn to.32. The scientists carried out a research so that they could know .A. how long the elephants live B. how the elephants are affectedC. how the elephants can be fed D. how the elephants should be
25、 kept33. In order to let the elephants in the zoos live longer, people should .A. get them to exercise as in the wild B. keep their living place clean and tidyC. give them a good diet D. try to keep as quiet as possible6CChildrens books or childrens literature(文学) is very hard to define（下定义） and cat
26、egorize(分类), because there is no fixed kind for children to enjoy. All in all they can be categorized into six major classes, namely early childhood picture books, traditional literature, fiction, nonfiction, biography and poetry.Children have unique taste and interest. Although Harry Potter may be
27、an alltime favourite book for children all over the globe，they prefer funny books to fairy tales when it comes to bedtime. The top three favourite books in bedtime stories are The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler，The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Erie Carle and The BFG by Roald Dahl.There
28、 are many writers who popularized the childrens literature or childrens books through their brilliant works. John Amos Comenius is the author of Orbis Pictus which is considered to be the first picture book specifically for children. Charles Perrault is believed to be the one who laid the foundation
29、s（基础） of fairy tales. Perraults stories include Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty and so on. Hans Christian Anderson is best known for his fairy tales, such as The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid and The Emperors New Clothes.Many childrens books have been made into feature films
30、 and are equally successful in this medium, like Alice in Wonderland, the BFG series and the Harry Porter series. These series collected a huge amount of money when they were on worldwide in cinema halls. All these movies based on popular childrens books are not only popular among children but also
31、popular among adult audiences.Childrens books are in need all over the world and more and more writers and authors are coming up with some new books. The potential market is immense(巨大的) because children are more into reading in this era than previous and they are enjoying it to the fullest.34Before
32、 going to sleep children like to enjoy_Afairy tales Bnonfiction Cfunny books Dtraditional literature35All the following books are fairy tales EXCEPT_7AThe Snow Queen BThe Gruffalo C Little Red Riding Hood DCinderella36Which of the following is NOT true about the films based on childrens books?AAdult
33、s seem not to like them at all. BThey bring in a lot of money. CThey are very popular with children. DThey are shown around the world.DCan you imagine that dogs and cats live in perfect harmony in the same home? People who are thinking about adopting a dog as a friend for their cats are worried that
34、 they will fight. A recent research has found a new recipe of success. According to the study, if the cat is adopted before the dog, and if they are introduced when still young (less than 6 months for cats, a year for dogs), it is highly probable that the two pets will get along swimmingly. Two-thir
35、ds of the homes interviewed reported a positive relationship between their cat and dog. However, it wasnt all sweetness and light. There was a reported coldness between the cat and dog in 25% of the homes, while aggression and fighting were seen in 10% of the homes. One reason for this is probably t
36、hat some of their body signals were just opposite. For example, when a cat turns its head away it signals aggression, while a dog doing the same signals submission(投降). In homes with cats and dogs living peacefully, researchers observed a surprising behaviour. They are learning how to talk each othe
37、rs language. It is a surprise that cats can learn how to talk dog, and dogs can learn how to talk Cat. Whats interesting is that both cats and dogs have appeared to develop their intelligence（智力） . They can learn how to read each others body signals, suggesting that the two may have more in common t
38、han we previously suspected（怀疑）. Once familiar with each others presence and body language, cats and dogs can play together, greet each other nose to nose, and enjoy sleeping together on the sofa. They can easily share the same water bowl and in some cases groom (梳理) each other. 8The importance of t
39、he research on cats and dogs may go beyond petsto people who dont get along, including neighbors, colleagues at work, and even world superpowers. If cats and dogs can learn to get along, surely people have a good chance.37. Some cats and dogs may fight when _.A. they are cold to each other B. they m
40、isunderstood each others signals C. they look away from each other D. they are introduced at an early age38. What is found surprising about cats and dogs?A. They learn to speak each others language. B. They observe each others behaviors. C. They eat and sleep each other.D. They know something from e
41、ach others voices.39. It is suggested in Paragraph 4 that cats and dogs _.A. have common interests B. are less different than was thoughtC. have a common body language D. are less intelligent than was expected40. What can we human beings learn from cats and dogs?A. We should learn to live in harmony
42、. B. We should know more about animals. C. We should live in peace with animals. D. We should learn more body languages.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） （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。Do you know that over ten million American kids go to camp every summer ? _41 _ Back then, hot city
43、 summers made people feel bad and even unhealthy for children, so escaping to the country for a few weeks became popular. Today, kids have different reasons for making camp a part of their lives.To meet new peopleCamp is a great way to make new friends and learn about different places and cultures.
44、Michiko, 13, put it like this, “I loved camp. I met this girl named 9Manny who lives in New York and she is cool. _42_ We taught each other words.”To challenge (挑战) yourself_43_ Activities like trying new sports, learning new games, or pushing yourself to achieve something need a lot of courage. Ara
45、bella, 13, told us, “I went to summer camp and I passed my swimming test! I can hardly swim, so it was a big progress. _44_” To experience natureTheres a great big natural world out there, and going to camp helps you learn how beautiful and important it really is. _45_ Getting out into the woods or
46、mountains can give you a better understanding of the world.A. Not all the things that kids do at camp are easy.B. She speaks Spanish and I speak Japanese.C. I felt great afterwards.D. Its also a great way to learn about teamwork.E. Summer camp has been a U.S. tradition for over 150 years.F. Going to
47、 camp is all about having a good time.G. Without trees, soil, water, and wildlife, the Earth couldnt survive.四、语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完型填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读短文，从短文各题后所给的四个选项选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项I remember that it was a beautiful and sunny spring day. I had just finished 46 my daughter to the airp
48、ort to catch an early morning _47_. My sons and I went to a restaurant for breakfast before we 48 home. After eating we got into the car and pulled out of the parking lot. The restaurant was at the top of a hill. At the bottom was a stop sign, so we found 49 at the end of a long line of traffic waiting while only one car _50_onto the main road at a time.As I looked down, my eyes 51 an elderly man standing by the stop sign. His clothes were old. The 52 man held a board with the words “Need Help Please!” on it. My heart
