1、1南昌二中 20182019 学年度上学期第一次月考高二英语试卷第一部分 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 time does the museum close on Sunday?A. At 3:00 pm. B. At 4:00 pm. C. At 5:00 pm2. What does the man mean?A.
2、He is willing to help out. B. He has his hands full. C. He almost loses the suitcase.3. What is the man persuading the woman to do ?A. Have less meat. B. Buy him a burger. C. Eat out with him.4How will the woman probably go to the gallery?ABy bus B . By subway. CBy car5In what aspect(方面) is the man
3、weak in Chinese?AReading . BWriting . CSpeaking.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,各小题给出 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 7 题。6. What does the man think of the horror movies?2A. Exciting. B. Frighteni
4、ng. C. Boring.7. What new hobby will the woman start?A. skiing. B. Reading. C. Playing music.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is the man allowed to make for Thanksgiving?A. The sauces. B. The salad. C. The desserts.9. What does the woman say about Thanksgiving in her family?A. No one takes it very seri
5、ously.B. Her parents try to do everything. C. Everyone shares the preparation work.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where are the speakers?A. In Sydney. B. In Toronto. C. In Los Angeles.11. What does Simon plan to do after graduation?A. Study further. B. Run a hotel. C. Work in a company.12. What does Luc
6、y major in?A. Law. B. Business. C. Management.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why are the speakers excited in the beginning?A. They park near the shopping mall. B. They are lucky to take the umbrella. C. They find the shopping mall easily.14. What would the man like to have for lunch?A. Fries. B. Chicken
7、 sandwiches. C. The lamb burger15. What will the speakers do right after lunch?A. Learn Spanish 3B. Do some shopping. C. Go to the museum.16. How will the speakers go to the museum probably?A. By car. B. By bike. C. On foot.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How long have Earth Boxes been in market?A. Abou
8、t 15 years B. about 20 years. C. about 30 years18. What can Earth Boxes be used to do in poor countries?A. Solve hunger problems.B. Improve soil conditions.C. Teaching students science.19. What is the advantages of Earth Boxes?A. Saving much spaces.B. Purifying much water.C. Making crops grow fast.2
9、0. Why are Earth Boxes used in middle school?A. To learn math well.B. To grow vegetables.C. to do experiments and gather information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 A、 B、 C、 D 四 个 选 项 中 , 选 出 最 佳 选 项 , 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑. ( 共 15 小 题 ; 每 小 题 2 分 , 满 分 30 分)ABayfield Shopping Coupons(赠
10、 券 )1. Six Hours Free ParkingIf you spend $100 or more in our stores you will receive six hours of free parking. When you have spent $100 or more, just take this coupon and your receipts to the customer service desk on level 4. They will stamp your parking ticket to allow 6 hours of free parking.4Of
11、fer here until November 14.2.Win a $1000 CD CollectionWin your choice of $1000 worth of CDs from JB Music Store. Just buy any two CDs and your name will go into the competition. Select your own prize from our wide variety of rock, pop, jazz, and classical music. Competition ends November 14. Prize d
12、rawn on November 21. Check store for more information.3. Buy One, Get One FreeBuy one shirt or tie at Daniels .Menswear, and get another shirt or tie of the same value free. Choose from any of our dress shirts and we will give you another one at no cost.Hurry! Offer ends November 14. Offer limited t
13、o one per customer.4. 10% offPresent this coupon at The Book Store to get a 10% discount on any books you buy. We have lots of books to choose from. Including childrens books, novels, travel guides, and science works. Youre sure to find something that you will enjoy. Shop now for Christmas. We have
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16、sappointed!Free soft drink offer ends November 14.21. What are these ads for? 5A. Food you can order for delivery. B. Places to go on vacation.C. Special offers at a shopping center. D. Things on sale in a big store.22. Which of the following is TRUE according to the ads? A. Spending $50 means 3 hou
17、rs of free parking.B. One person can buy 4 tickets for the price of three.C. After buying two CDs, you can get another two CDs for free.D. At Mikes Cafe, people can get a free drink after spending $6.23. Which of the following is NOT mentioned at this mall?A. Clothes store. B. Music store. C. Restau
18、rant. D. Toy store.BA family is a collection of people who share the same genes but cannot agree on a place to pull over for lunch. Ed and I, plus his parents and sister Doris and eight-year-old niece Alisha, are on a road trip to Yosemite. Ed wants Subway, I want. In-N-Out Burger, Doris wants Sonic
19、. In the end, we compromise on McDonalds, where Alisha will get an action figure.Its a three-hour drive to Yosemite, but were taking a little longer, as were working in a tour of Highway 80s public restrooms. As the saying goes, “Not one bladder(膀胱) empties but another fills.” Many of these restroom
20、s belong to gas stations. I prefer them to the high-tech ones on planes.We get back on the road. Ed is driving now. When all the tabloids(小报)have been read, the travel has grown tedious and anyone under age 12 asks “Are we there yet?” at ever-shortening internals. Just outside Manteca, California, w
21、e stop for coffee. At a Starbucks checkout, Ed buys a CD of Joni Mitchells favorite musical picks. The hope is that it will have a calming effect.As we pull back onto the highway, it starts to pour. Then something amazing happens. As we climb the mountain, the rain turns to snow. The pines are spott
22、ed with white. Were struck dumb(说不出话)by the scene outside. For a solid 15 minutes, everyone forgets about their bladder, their blood sugar and 6the temperature. Alisha has never seen snow, so we pull over to make snowmen and catch snowflakes on our tongues. Then Ed realizes we need tire chains, and
23、we have to turn back and drive 30miles to Oakhurst. “Good,” says Doris. “There was a very nice restroom there.”24. Where does the family have lunch?A. At Sonic. B. At Subway. C. At McDonalds. D. At In-N-Out Burger.25. Why does the family spend so much time going to Yosemite?A. They stop a few times
24、for gas. B. They go to the toilet frequently.C. They are affected by the bad weather. D. They need to rest and refresh themselves.26. What does the underlined word “tedious” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Boring B. Difficult. C. Educational. D. Comfortable.27. How does the family feel when it snows
25、?A. Sorry. B. Excited. C. Worried. D. Relaxed.CI fondly remember road trips as a child, sitting in the sunny backseat of my moms car, daydreaming about other worlds and fantastic adventures. As Ive grown older, my daydreams have become increasingly occupied less with fantasy but more with the realit
26、y of my past and future. Nearly everyone daydreams about their future and reflects nostalgically (念旧地 ) or negatively on moments of the past. These moments can provide inspiration, but if you spend too much time daydreaming in this fashion, you may be reducing your success in the present.If youve ev
27、er planned a vacation, youre familiar with the impatient days tapping at your desk, dreaming of the lazy, relaxing days to come. Unfortunately, sometimes you end up comparing the real vacation to your imagined one, and it doesnt live up to the standard. Reflecting nostalgically 7on the past can also
28、 prevent present enjoyment. It is equally fun to reflect on past achievements or fun events, but its possible to be so consumed with happy memories that you miss opportunities to create more.Weve all made mistakes that were ashamed of;reflecting on them is an important step in correcting those mista
29、kes and becoming a better person. But dwelling(细想)too long on your past can also be negative. If you dwell too long on a past mistake, you can begin to equate(使等同)yourself with your past and feel farther away from the person you want to be. Train your brain to think quickly about the past and future
30、, and take only the information and inspiration that you need in order to be the best person you can without resting on your glory moments or your mistakes. If your identity is not dependent on the past or future, every experience is new and every day is a blank page for you to write. A fun mental e
31、xercise is to always tell yourself that youre experiencing things for the first time. So take advantage of each moment youre given.28. What does the author think of daydreaming?A. Its the favorite for many kids. B. It can lead to fantastic adventures.C. Its the major source of inspiration. D. It has
32、 both strengths and weaknesses.29. What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A. Past achievements strongly influence us.B. Its important to be patient with our present life.C. Daydreaming may make the present disappointing.D. Reflecting nostalgically on the past brings us no pleasure.30. What should we avo
33、id doing according to Paragraph 3?A. Reflecting on the past. B. Resting on our past experiences.C. Thinking about our past mistakes. D. Feeling ashamed of our past mistakes.31. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?8A. To tell about her childhood. B. To tell how to let go the past.C. To sugg
34、est we focus on the present. D. To encourage us to learn from mistakes.DFour years ago, we asked ourselves: what if we could create a shopping experience with no waiting in lines and no checkout? Or could we create a physical store where customers could simply take what they want and go? Our answer
35、to those questions is Amazon Go, where you could experience the idea of “just walk out shopping”.Amazon Go is a new kind of store with no checkout required. We created the worlds most advanced shopping technology, so you never have to wait in line. With our “just walk out shopping” experience, simpl
36、y use the Amazon Go app to enter the store, take the products you want, and go! No lines, no checkout.Our checkout-free shopping experience is made possible by the same types of technologies used in self-driving cars: computer vision, sensor fusion, and deep learning. Our “just walk out technology”
37、automatically detects when products are taken from or returned to the shelves and keeps track of them in your virtual cart(虚拟购物车). When youve done shopping, you can just leave the store. Shortly after, well charge your Amazon account and send you a receipt(收据).We offer delicious ready-to-eat breakfa
38、st, lunch, dinner, and snack options made fresh every day by our on-site chefs and favorite local kitchens and bakeries. Our selection of foodstuff ranges from bread and milk to cheeses and locally made chocolates. Youll find well-known brands we love, plus special finds were excited to introduce to
39、 customers. For a quick home-cooked dinner, pick up one of our chef-designed Amazon Meal Kits, and you can make a meal for two in about 30 minutes.Our 1,800-square-foot shopping space is conveniently compact(紧凑的), so busy customers can get in and out fast. It is located at 2131, 7th Ave, Seattle, 9W
40、A, on the corner of 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street. All you need is an Amazon account, a supported smartphone, and the free Amazon Go app.Amazon Go is currently only open to Amazon employees in our testing program, and will be open to the public soon.32. How can customers take away the products in
41、Amazon Go?A. Ordering in advance. B. Paying by their credit card.C. Using the Amazon Go app. D. Opening their own account.33. In which field are the technologies similar to the one used in Amazon Go?A. Smartphones. B. Automatic door. C. Electric bikes. D. Self-driving cars.34. What is mainly discuss
42、ed in Paragraph 4?A. When Amazon Go opens. B. Where Amazon Go lies.C. What Amazon Go sells. D. How Amazon Go works.35. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To encourage people to shop online. B. To tell people of a new concept store.C. To advise people to work for Amazon. D. To share a
43、 happy shopping experience.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 。Are you suffering from FOMOthat is, Fear Of Missing Out? Research shows that a growing number of young people are with worrying reasons for their sleep and schoolwork
44、.36 You arent able to do your best unless you sleep well. Most experts agree that the optimum(最适宜)number of hours is eight, and this has been accepted as common sense for as long as I can remember. However, I was young once and know most of you get much less sleep than that.I read an interesting art
45、icle in a teachers magazine recently. 37 Worryingly, the results showed that teenagers are facing a new problem. They 10may go to bed and get up at appropriate times, but a growing number are waking up in the middle of the night, not to use the bathroom or have a snack, but because of FOMO.According
46、 to the article, the number of students waking up during the night to check social media is growing. Afraid of missing a comment or opportunity to take part in a chat, teenagers are waking at all times of the night, going online and getting involved. 38 Experts are worried about this growing trend a
47、nd the report reveals some worrying statistics: 23% of 12 to 15-year-olds wake up nearly every night to use social media. 39 One in third of the students are constantly tired and unable to function to their full capacity.So Id like to ask you to be responsible when it comes to social media. Switch o
48、ff your devices at night. The world wont end and your social media will be waiting to greet you in the morning! 40 .A. But things are getting out of hand.B. I give you my word that you wont have missed anything important.C. Another 15% wake up at night once a week for the same reason.D. They did a s
49、tudy of 848 students in Wales.E. FOMO is the fear that everyone else is having more fun and more excitement than you.F. All happens when they should be sound asleep.G. Everybody knows how important it is for students to get a good nights sleep every night.第三部分 语言知识运用(共三节,满分 45 分)第 一 节 完 形 填 空 ( 共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,共 30 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的 A、B 、C 、D 四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。I believe in miracles because Ive seen so many of them. O