1、- 1 -砀山二中 20182019 学年度第二学期高二英语第二次月考试题注意事项:1 本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷(非选择题),考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。2 作答时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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 is the mans favorite
2、sport?A. Football. B. Basketball. C. Ping-pong.2. What will the weather be like tomorrow?A. rainy. B. Snowy. C. Sunny.3. What will the man drink?A. Green tea. B. Coca-Cola. C. Coffee.4. How old the woman now?A.10. B.16. C.26.5. What is the man looking for now ?A. His mobile phone. B. His iPad. C. Hi
3、s wifes mobile phone.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,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第 6 和 7 两个小题。6. When was the man born?A. In 1982. B. In 1992. C. In 2000.7. Why did the man go to the Olympic G
4、ames?A. To watch an event. B. To do volunteer work. C. To compete in an - 2 -event.听下面一段对话,回答第 8 和 9 两个小题。8. What color doesnt the woman like?A. Black. B. Red. C. Blue.9. How much will the woman pay?A. $144. B. $162. C. $180.听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至 12 两个小题。10. Why wont the man go to the party tonight?A. He
5、 doesnt like parties. B. He doesnt feel well. C. He already has plans.11. How does the woman want to go the party?A. By car. B. By subway. C. By bus.12. What will the woman do next?A.Go on writing. B. Pick up her brother. C. Make a call to Henry.听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至 16 四个小题。13. Where does the man come f
6、rom?A. America. B. Britain. C. France.14. What does the man not like?A. His job in London. B. The weather of London. C. His trip to London.15. Why did the woman come to London?A. To spend her holiday. B. To work in a bank. C. To hold an exhibition.16. Who is Mrs. Rivers?A. The womans mom. B. The man
7、s student. C. The womans teacher.听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. How many Olympic championships did Deng win?A. Two. B. Four. C. Six .- 3 -18. Which athlete does the speakers mother like best?A. Guo Jingjing. B. Deng Yaping. C. Lin Dan.19. Who likes Lin Dan best?A. The speakers father. B. The speakers
8、 sister. C. The speakers brother.20. What does the speaker most probably like playing?A. Table tennis. B. Badminton. C. Basketball.第二部分: 阅读理解 (共两节,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。A* GONE WITH THE WINDAuthor: Margaret Mitchell 25 (in bookstores) 18 (online)Gon
9、e With The Wind is a best-seller, which tells a story that happened in the American Civil War. Scarlet OHara is a woman in the story who is full of energy. She is strong and saves her family but is very selfish at the same time.* A LITTLE PRINCESSAuthor: Frances Hodgson Burnett 18.3 (online)Motherle
10、ss Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchins. Her father was very rich and she lived a rich and comfortable life. Then her father died and Sara lost everything. She had to learn to do with her changed life. Her strong character made her able to fight successfully against her pov
11、erty and the scorn (嘲笑 ) of her fellows. Its an excellent book with 4 tapes for children.* PETER PANAuthor: J. M Barrie- 4 -15 (in bookstores) 12(online)It is a childrens story full of imagination and adventures, which is about Wendy, John, and Michael Darlings adventures in Never-Never Land with Pe
12、ter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes)* UNCLE TOMS CABINAuthor: Harriet Beecher Stowe 20 ( in bookstores)The most famous novel in American history, Uncle Toms Cabin talked about the struggle between free states and slave states during the American C
13、ivil War and is as powerful today as when it first came out 150 years ago.* THE SECRET GARDENAuthor: Frances Hodgson Burnett 35 ( in bookstores ) 30 ( online )Mary Lennox, a sickly orphan, finds herself in her uncles dark house. Why are so many rooms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And wha
14、t is that crying she hears at night? Through the power of hope, friendship, and the magic of nature, the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life.21. All of the following books have children as their main characters except_.A. PETER PAN B. GONE WITH THE WINDC. A LITTLE PRINCES
15、S D. THE SECREN GARDEN22. We can know from the passage that_.A. there are only three books with tapesB. we can buy 5 kinds of the above books in bookstoresC. two of the above books are written by Frances Hodgson BurnettD. THE SECTET GARDON is 5 cheaper in bookstores than online23. Which of the follo
16、wing about the books is mentioned in this passage?- 5 -A. What Sara did to help her fellows. B. Why Peter Pan wouldnt grow up.C. What kind of woman Scarlet is. D. How Mary Lennox came into her uncles house.BAn old man walked slowly into the restaurant. With head tilted and shoulders bent forward, he
17、 leaned on his trusty cane with each unhurried step.A young waitress named Mary watched him stepping toward a table by the window. She ran over to him, and said: “Here, Sir. Let me give you a hand with that chair.” With the words, she helped him move in front of the chair and get comfortably seated.
18、 Then she leaned his cane against the table where he could reach it. In a soft, clear voice he said: “Thank you, Miss. And bless you for your kind gestures.”“Youre welcome, Sir,“ She replied, “And my name is Mary. Ill be back in a moment, and if you need anything in the meantime, just wave at me!“Af
19、ter he finished a hearty meal of pancakes, bacon, and hot lemon tea, Mary brought him the change. He left it lying. She helped him up from his chair, and out from behind the table. She handed him his cane, and walked with him to the front door.When Mary went to clean his table, she almost fainted. U
20、nder his plate she found a business card and a note written on a napkin. Under the napkin was a one-hundred dollar bill. The note on the napkin read:“Dear Mary, I respect you very much, and you respect yourself, too. It shows by the way you treat others. You have found the secret of happiness. Your
21、kind gestures will shine through those who meet you. “The man she had served was the owner of the restaurant where she worked. This was the first time that she, or any of his employees, had ever seen him in person.24. Who was the man entering the restaurant?A. The boss of the restaurant. B. Marys fa
22、ther.C. A beggar in rags. D. Marys relative.- 6 -25. The old man was very thankful to Mary because_.A. she brought him a big meal he liked best B. she came up to him as soon as possible C. she brought him a chair to sit down D. what she had done for him was kind26. Which of the following is NOT true
23、 according to this passage?A. The waiters had never seen the old man before.B. Mary felt glad to accept a one-hundred dollar bill. C. The old man left the change on the table.D. Mary walked with the old man to the door politely.27. What could be inferred from the note on the napkin the old man left?
24、A. The old man praised Mary in public. B. The old man thought highly of Mary. C. The old man would offer Mary much money. D. The old man found out Marys secret.C Education is not an end, but a means to an end. In other words, we do not educate children only for the purpose of educating them. Our pur
25、pose is to fit them for life.In some modem countries it has for some time been fashionable to think that by free education for all one can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation. But we can already see that free education for all is not enough; we find in such countries a far l
26、arger number of people with university degree; they refuse to do what they think “low” work; and, in fact, work with hands is thought to be dirty and shameful in such countries. But we have only to think a moment to understand that the work of a completely uneducated farmer is far more important tha
27、n that of a professor; we can live without education, but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from our houses, we should get terrible diseases in our townsIn fact, when we say that all of us must be educated to fit us for life, it - 7 -means that we mus
28、t be educated in such a way that, firstly, each of us can do whatever work suited to his brains and ability and, secondly, that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society, and that is very bad to be ashamed of ones work. Only such a type of education can be considered valuable to society.
29、 28. The writer of the passage thinks that _.A. education can settle most of the worlds problemsB. free education for all probably leads to a perfect worldC. free education wont help to solve problemsD. not all the social problems can be solved by education29. The writer wants to prove that _.A. our
30、 society needs all kinds of jobs B. our society needs free education for allC. a farmer is more important than a professor D. work with hands is the most important30. The purpose of education is _.A. to choose officials for the countryB. to prepare children mainly for their future workC. to let ever
31、yone receive education fit for himD. to build a perfect world31. The passage tells us about _ of the education.A. the means B. the system C. the value D. the typeDWest Railway Station is the biggest railway station I have ever seenI once joked, “You will never know how many people there are in China
32、 unless you go to Beijing West Railway Station“I usually bought hard - berth (硬卧) tickets when I traveled by train in ChinaThe first thing I noticed is that Chinese berths are much smaller than those in other countriesThough I had to crouch(蜷伏) on the berth, I could - 8 -still manage to sleep on it,
33、 as Im not that tallChinas trains operate efficientlyThe work is distributed well among the attendants and trains depart on timeThe friendly nature of the Chinese passengers turns a trip on the train into a big family gathering, and they often share their food with other passengersForeigners, on the
34、 other hand, will say “hi“ to each other, but rarely go further than thatOn Chinese trains, I often saw such a funny ritual(老习惯): old couples would argue about whether they should put their luggage on or under the rack; young people would begin to fiddle with their mobile phones as soon as they were
35、 settled in their seatsI like traveling by train in China because it is cheap, safe and comfortableIn India and Spain, people are always knocking off the metal parts of the train to sell them for moneyBit by bit, the train is destroyedThats why there are signs on the train, warning, “Stop stealing t
36、he train“! There are signs on Dutch and French trains which read “ No Sticking“ to stop people from sticking pictures on the trainsOn the other hand, on Chinese trains you can find signs like this, “Welcome to take our train“32The passage is mainly about _Aexperiencing China by traveling on trainsBa
37、 foreigners view on Chinese trainsCdifferent train systems in the worldDa foreigners impression on traveling in China33What did Beijing West Railway Station remind the writer of?AThe large population of ChinaBThe good management of Chinese trainsCThe smaller hard - berths compared with other countri
38、esDThe biggest railway station in the world34Which of the following statements matches the writers opinion?AYoung people pay more attention to their luggageBDutch and French trains are more special with pictures stuck on themCIts a pity that trains in India are often stolen- 9 -DChinese passengers a
39、re friendlier than foreigners35Whats the writers attitude toward Chinese train system?ACritical BCurious CPositive DStrange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。As we know, everyone can make mistakes, but dont worry about it. The following is what we should do when we m
40、ake mistakes.Just admit (承认)it. Dont think that our mistakes are caused by others. 36 Dont blame other people, and dont cheat ourselves, either.37 . In order to stop the problem from getting worse, we should act quickly to solve it. If we dont act and deal with the problem quickly, itll only make us
41、 feel more stressed. Also it is necessary to make a plan of action and correct the mistake according to it. 38 Realize that making mistakes is the best way to learn. Those who have made the most mistakes can get an A, for they are the ones who have learned the most. 39 . 40 . What caused us to make
42、the mistake? How can we avoid making the same mistake in the future? When we act with a method to get a good result, do it that way next time. If we dont, we should stop, think about it, change it and try again.A. The more we learn from our mistakes, the cleverer we are.B. Dont be afraid of failure.
43、C. Be brave and face the fact that we have made the mistakes.D. Solve it at once.E. So be away from stress.F. So decide quickly and act.G. Think about what we can learn from our mistakes.第三部分: 语言知识运用 (共两节,满分 45 分)- 10 -第一节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳
44、选项。Christopher Reeve is best known as the man who played Superman always fighting against the forces of evil(邪恶). As a character in the movie, he 41_ the victory of good over bad. Now he has taken on his 42_ fight.In l995,43 _ riding his horse,Christopher Reeve was thrown to the ground. He broke his
45、 44_ and has been paralyzed (瘫痪) ever since. He cannot move a muscle 45 _ his shoulder level and for six months after his accident he could not even 46_ without help. 47 _ _, in spite of his terrible injuries, his goal is to carry on as 48_ a life as he can. Now he spends a lot of time traveling aro
46、und America, 49_ for people who are in the same 50_ as he is.Over 215,000 Americans suffer from spinal cord (骨髓)injuries, but 90of them survive(幸存) and live to a great age. Almost $9 billion is spent every year 51_for these people, yet only $5 million is spent on the52_ to find a cure. Christopher R
47、eeve is a very 53_man who, at the age of 90, will not accept that he will 54_walk again. He and many others believe that the only thing stopping 55_ from finding a cure for their injuries is 56_ for research.In 1996, he founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation(CRF) to raise funds(资金) for medical res
48、earch to treat and find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and also to support programs that improve the quality of life for 57_ people. Christopher Reeve makes 58_of his position. He has conquered his 59_. He has even returned to the 60_ world with a $5,000 wheel-chair that can be controlled by a computer.41. A. showed B. played C. stood for D. expressed42. A. hard B. serious C. interesting