1、12018-2019 学 年 度 第 二 学 期 高 二 月 考 英 语 试 题出 题 人 : 允 相 卿第 I 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
2、 。每 段 对 话 仅 读 一 遍 。1. What does the woman like collecting best?A. Stamps. B. Coins. C. Train tickets.2. Which country found lovely music is good for peoples hearts?A. America. B. Australia. C. Russia.3. What is the woman eager to buy?A. Ice creams. B. Candy. C. Drinks.4. Where are the two speakers?A
3、. In the bank. B. In the classroom. C. In the supermarket.5. What prevented the woman calling the man yesterday?A. She lost her cellphone.B. Her cellphone was power off.C. Her teacher took her cellphone away.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
4、, 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 第 6 段 材 料 , 回 答 第 6、 7 题 。6. What is the woman looking for?A. Acasual dress. B. Abusiness suit. C.An evening dress.
5、7. What will the woman do next?A. Try on the clothes. B. Bargain with the man. C. Pay for the clothes in cash.听 第 7 段 材 料 , 回 答 第 8、 9 题 。8. How old is the womans grandfather?A. 78. B. 79. C. 80.9. What did the womans grandfather do last winter?A. He went in the hospital. B. He went on a cycling hol
6、iday. C. He attended a skiing contest.听 第 8 段 材 料 , 回 答 第 10 至 12 题 。10. What are the speakers arguing about?A. Who to blame. B. Which way to go. C. What transport to take.11. Why did the policeman stop the speakers?A. They took the wrong way.B. They drove beyond the speed limit.C. They went through
7、 the red light.12. What was the initial reason for what happened to the speakers?A. The woman didnt prefer to travel by train.B. The man failed to ask the way.C. The man forgot to book tickets earlier.听 第 9 段 材 料 , 回 答 第 13 至 16 题 。13. What is the basic purpose of the IQ tests?A. To test who is brig
8、hter.B. To test language and numerical ability.C. To judge individual talents.14. What makes so many unhappy parents in the world?A. Their children being stupid.B. Their childrens failing in the exams.C. Their childrens abilities not being developed.215. Why do some children do badly in school exams
9、?A. They are not good with words and numbers.B. They do not study hard enough.C. They are looked down upon by others in school.16. How can a person be happy?A. Putting your skills to good use.B. Having a higher IQ.C. Doing well in the exams.听 第 10 段 材 料 , 回 答 第 17 至 20 题 。17. What is the conductor l
10、ike?A. Anxious. B. Absent-minded. C. Kind-hearted.18. What should Mr. Mora do in Princeton?A. Give a lecture. B. Meet an old friend. C. Visit a university.19. Why must Mr. Mora find the ticket?A. He might be fined. B. He forgot the destination. C. He wrote something important on it.20. What kind of
11、person is Mr. Mora?A. Forgetful. B. Careful. C. Bad-tempered.第 二 部 分 : 阅 读 理 解 ( 共 20 小 题 ;每 小 题 2 分 , 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 , 并 在 答 题 卡 上 将 该项 涂 黑 。 AStudents are basing their research for business school
12、on their network of contacts, skills andknowledge to acquire and the brand value associated to it. Here is the Top Four of Business SchoolWorldwide.Harvard Business SchoolHarvard holds the top spot for the past two years now. This private business school, located in Boston,is ranked as one of the mo
13、st well-known schools offering the best full-time MBA program, doctoralprograms, and other executive education programs. The establishment now counts 1,917 students in MBAand 100 in Ph.D.INSEADWith different campuses located in Europe, Singapore, Asia and the Middle East, INSEAD BusinessSchool remai
14、ns one of the most recommended in terms of programs. It has reciprocal (相 互 的 )agreementswith Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Kellogg School of Management.In the past five decades, INSEAD has become an internationally regarded institution.HEC ParisThe Ecole des Haut
15、es Etudes Commerciales de Paris makes French and European pride. The privateinstitution reaches the first position in Europe and France. It is considered as one of the most famousbusiness schools in the world.London Business School (LBS)London Business School is located in London. Having motto to de
16、velop insights(洞 察 力 ) and leadersthat have impact, this Public Business School promoted and is still continuing promoting legends inbusiness world. An executive MBA degree and Executive Education programs has been launched in Dubaisince 2006.21.If a Singaporean business student doesnt want to leave
17、 his homeland, hell choose_.A. Harvard Business School B. INSEADC. HEC Paris D. London Business School22. Which of the flowing is true about INSEAD?A. It has campuses in Europe andAfrica .B. It is a public school.C. It has reciprocal agreements with LBS. D. In the past 50 years it has developed quic
18、kly.23. If you are a student of LBS, youll_.A. learn business and improve your understanding B. read a lot of legendary stories in LBSC. get your MBA degree easily D. have the most powerful influence in the worldB3I am a second-year student at the University of St Thomas, a private liberal-arts scho
19、ol. I am apolitical-science major: for sure I am going to law school; maybe I am going to be president. But first Ineed to take one more English course, and I dont know which one to choose.I have heard about one English professor in particular, Dr Joseph Connors. Several people have toldme the same
20、thing: Take a class from Dr. Connors. Its rumored that, on the last day of the semester, hisstudents rise and give him a standing ovation(掌 声 ). I decide to ask his advice about which course wouldbe best for me.Having graduated from a high school that enforced short haircuts, I have long hair. I als
21、o have abeard. I am wearing boots and an Army-surplus overcoat. The great wonder is that, when I knock on hisdoor looking like this, Dr. Connors doesnt call security. He smiles. He welcomes me into his office, wherethe shelves are lined with books.Dr. Connors is the most educated man I will ever mee
22、t. He reads all of Shakespeares plays each year.He also reads Boswells Life of Johnson annually. He knows a great many poems by heart, but I dontknow any of this yet as Dr. Connors brings me into his office and makes me feel there just might be roomfor me in this place. He takes books down from his
23、shelves and shows them to me. He talks about theRomantic writers hes teaching next semester Blake, Keats, Byron as if they were mutual friends ofours, I nod a lot. These books are treasures: I can tell by the way he handles them. They contain secrets Iwant to know.Dr. Connors spends a long time with
24、 me, and behind his seemingly simple questions there often liedeeper, more difficult theories. I leave his office well on my way to becoming an English major. I dontwant to be president any more; I want to be Dr. Connors.24. Before seeing Dr. Connors, the author _.A. has his hair cut short B. expect
25、s there to be troubleC. fails to make an appointment D. has his beard shaved off25. What does the author try to indicate through paragraph 4?A. Shakespeares popularity. B. Dr. Connorstalent for literature.C. Dr. Connorsaffection for literature. D. The importance of plays and poems.26. Which words ca
26、n be used to best describe Dr. Connors?A. Rich and powerful. B. Wise and generous.C. Serious and stubborn. D. Learned and easy-going.27. What do we know about the author from the last paragraph?A. He will soon become a lawyer. B. He is no longer interested in politics.C. He is confused about his fut
27、ure. D. He is tired of Dr. Connors theories.CThe Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans has added an unconventional course toits curriculum Medical students can now take cooking classes in addition to their usual training This isintended to improve doctorsnutritional knowledge and encou
28、rage them to use food to prevent or cureillnessesAccording to a survey, most medical students in the U S receive on average 20 hours of nutritionaleducation throughout their entire education This is a low number, especially when one considers that dietis at the core(核 心 )of many modern Western disea
29、ses From Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, reflux toobesity, allergies, depression and arthritis, eating the right foods can go a long way towards recovery,while significantly reducing dependency on medicinal drugsAbig part of the problem is that nutritional guidelines in NorthAmerica are vague, impra
30、ctical, anddifficult to apply Everyone , from doctors to schoolchildren , learns about specific nutrients andpercentages of recommended daily intakes, but that doesnt translate easily to the grocery storeTraining doctors to cook, however, takes nutritional education to a whole new level Not only wil
31、ldoctors be able to explain which foods are best to eat, but they will also understand how to preparethem Tulane medical students prepare for teaching future patients by offering free cooking classes to NewOrleans residentsa beneficial arrangement for everyone who shares that foodFortunately, the mo
32、del seems to be catching on Already two other medical schools have licensedthe curriculum and are adding it to their courses Tulane also offers nutritional training forhealthfocused chefs from a nearby cooking school, which makes a lot of sense After a11, with thefrequency with which North Americans
33、 eat out, we could all benefit from chefs who know how to balance4nutrition with great taste28 What does the author want to tell us by listing the diseases in Paragraph 2?A Proper diets help cure them B Proper diets can replace drugsC They are difficult to treat D They are typical western diseases29
34、 Whats the authors attitude towards the present nutritional guidelines inAmerica?A Amazed B Confused C Dissatisfied D Interested30 What can we know about the course from the 1ast paragraph?A It will benefit chefs B It is becoming popularC It has a long way to go D It encourages eating out31 Which of
35、 the following can be the best title for the text?A Take a Cooking Course B Learn to Be a Good DoctorC Live Your Life to the Full D Let Food Be Your MedicineDVacation is a time for refreshment. In work, we are often called to think. Sometimes, its good to giveour brains a rest. Without a break, we m
36、ay not be able to perform up to our potential. This can be aproblem, not only for the employee, but for the employer as well.“The main benefit of vacation is for the worker to come back energized,” says Weaver. “If theyhavent had a break, then theyre not coming back with new energy. They havent had
37、a chance to stepback and get perspective( 远 景 ) , and come back with renewed enthusiasm.”Long working hours without a break, insecurity about ones job, and other work-related worries canlead to burnout and stress. Humans can usually adapt to pressure, but not for a limitless amount of time.“It is a
38、problem of relating good workers and having them loyal to the firm while theyre there,” saysDavid Maume, PhD, professor of sociology at the University of Cincinnati. He says burnout can alsoaffect employeesproductivity, creativity, and effectiveness.In addition, high levels of stress may lead to dep
39、ression, which can hit both the employer andemployees pocketbook. Even people who manage to remain productive at work can have problems. Iftheyre always at work, then theyre not with their family and friends. If theyre working while onvacation, for the time that theyre on the job, theyre not really
40、present.An unbalanced emphasis on work can strain family and social life. When you come up for air, youmay see that youre alone, or that your relationships have gone on without you.32. Whats the main benefit of a vacation?A. The manager can be more creative. B. The worker can step back and get more
41、excitedC. The worker can come back with new energy. D. The worker can adapt to pressure much better.33. The underlined word “there” in the fourth paragraph probably refers to _.A. the vacation B. the homeC. the university D. the company34. When a worker is always at work, he is likely to get more an
42、d more_ .A. absent-minded B. energetic C. skillful D. active35. Which of the following is the best title of the text?A. How to spend the vacation effectively. B. Why the workers need a vacation.C. How to deal with the daily pressure. D. Why the workers need new energy.第 二 节 ( 共 5 小 题 ; 每 小 题 2 分 , 满
43、 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 。Dos and Donts of DonatingGiving up your unused or unwanted stuff is a great way to make space in your home for the items thatyou do enjoy on a regular basis. 36 Here are some dos and donts of donating your belo
44、ngings.Do PrepareYour Clothes.Youve thoroughly cleaned out your closet and drawers, and have a mountain of clothing waiting to bedonated. Before you bag up these pieces, inspect each one to ensure that theyre in good condition. Makesure all buttons are fastened, and that you cant see any dirty marks
45、. 37Dont Donate Damaged Items.The number one rule of donating your stuff is to make sure that its in good, useable condition. Dontpass along old clothes or furniture with rips(裂 口 )or stains, chipped dishes, books that are missing pages,5or toys with lost pieces. 38 Find a local company that will re
46、cycle these items instead.Do Donate More Than Just Clothes.39 Stuffed animals, framed pictures, unused candles, small power tools, sports equipment,baskets, dishes, glassware, silverware, pots and pans, curtains, blankets, toasters, mixers, pillows, towels,bed sheets, bikes, and exercise equipment a
47、re very popular donations.40 With a little common sense its easy to figure out items that are ideal for donation. But unfortunatelysome people will throw away the contents of their home without a second thought. As a gentle reminder,its never a good idea to donate car parts, flammable products, cons
48、truction materials, weapons, orexplosives.A. Clothes arent the only household items that can be donated.B. Food donations are always in need.C. Dont Even Think of Donating These ItemsD. Wash the items to make them fresh and ready for their new owner.E. Dont Donate Large AppliancesF. Nobody wants you
49、r damaged belongings.G. Not sure where to start?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 和 D) 中 , 选 出 可 以 填 入 的 空 白 处 的 最佳 选 项 , 并 在 答 题 卡 上 将 该 选 项 涂 黑 。Whenever I had nothing to do, a familiar depression would climb on my back. Id been this way formonths. So I went to my friend for 41 , who lived on the top of a steep hill.My friend wasnt in.