江苏诗台市创新学校高二英语上学期第一次月考试题无答案.docx

1、高二英语第一次月考试卷 第一部分 听力（20分）第一节 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 did the speakers plan to do at first? A. Go shopping. B. Watch a movie. C. Play a game. 2. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Human health. B. The environmen

2、t. C. Water.3. When is Mr. Smith supposed to be back? A. At 4:55. B. At 5:15. C. At 5:35.4. Where does the woman work now? A. In a hotel. B. In a travel agency. C. In a restaurant.5. What do the speakers decide to do? A. Go shopping after work. B. Eat out for dinner. C. Go back home late. 第二节听下面5段对话

3、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。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why cant the woman concentrate on the book? A. She is worried about a test. B. She cant understand the book. C. She is uninterested in it. 7. Which subject does the woman

4、 prefer to study? A. Physics. B. Chemistry. C. English. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How many rooms does the apartment have? A. 2. B. 3. C. 5.9. What does the man care most about the flat? A. The rent. B. The floor. C. The environment. 10. What does the woman invite the man to do? A. See the apartment in pers

5、on. B. Call back tomorrow. C. Come to her home now. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Manager and secretary. C. Brother and sister. 12. How does the woman feel? A. Sorry. B. Angry. C. Regretful. 13. What do we know about the man? A.

6、He has been home all day. B. He ignores what the woman has done. C. He hardly watches a game. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What did the speakers discuss over the phone? A. Work experience. B. Educational background. C. Special skills.15. Who did the man work for when he was in middle school? A. His friends.

7、B. His neighbors. C. His family members.16. What does the woman say about the personal interests section? A. It should take up at least one page. B. It isnt important to include.C. It should be a couple of sentences long.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where did the traffic accident happen? A. On the NM 451.B

8、. On the 101 South.C. On the 405 North.18. What do the scientists hope the new planet will do? A. Tell them about life on other planets. B. Teach them more about earths history.C. Suggest solutions for earths climate problems.19. What did Pancho get as a reward? A. His picture on a website. B. A spe

9、cial meal. C. A story about him in a magazine.20. Where did the couple find their son? A. In a shop. B. In a hospital. C. Near a small lake.第二部分 英语知识运用第一节.单项填空（15分）21. _ that he was in great danger, Eric walked deeper into the forest.ANot realized BNot to realize CNot realizing DNot to have realized

10、22. It was his _ he made at the conference that left me wondering about his real purpose.Amarks Bremarks Csymbols Dsigns23What is going on over there?They are arguing _ each other _ private affairs.Aabout; with Bwith; about Cwith; with Dabout; about24The factory keeps giving off smoke, _ the air dir

11、ty.A.to make B.made C.make D.making25Dont pretend _ hard. I know that you are reading a magazine at the same time.Ato work Bworking Cto be working Dto have worked26Jack _ to the manager for the mistakes he had made.Aexcused Bpardoned Cbased Dapologized27Why does the lake smell terrible?Because large

12、 quantities of water_.Ahave polluted Bis being polluted Chas been polluted Dhave been polluted28.Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just _ sweet dreams.Akeep up with Bput up with Cend up with Dcatch up with29I called him nearly ten times this morning, but I couldnt _.Aget throughB

13、go through Clive through Dlook through30Once made out, the law must be carried out _ any difficulty.Aregardless of Binstead of Cin case of Din need of31As far as Im concerned, he never breaks his word; you can rely on _ that hell come to meet you on time.Ahim Bit Cyourself Done32_ her anger, Maria t

14、urned around and walked away from him.AControlled BBeing controlled CTo control DControl33When many of the other competitors were exhausted, Steven still had the energy _ the marathon.Afinishing Bfinished Cto finish Dto have finished34Ive never dreamed of _ a Monalisa picture on the wall.Athere be B

15、there being Cthere to be Dthere is35My money _. Id better go to the bank to draw some in case I _ none in hand.Ais running out; will have Bis running out; haveChas been run out of; will have Dis running out of; have第二节.完形填空（20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。When my son，Justin，was four，h

16、e found a caterpillar(毛虫) and put it in a jar. Each day he fed it with fresh grass and leaves. In a few weeks we discovered it _36_ in a cocoon(茧)Justin was excited. He knew a moth(蛾) or butterfly was about to be _37_，but he didnt know what kind. He was _38_to know what gift nature was about to give

17、 him.“Dad！” shouted the boy while running to me one day. “Somethings _39_. Come see！”He led me to his room. The cocoon had become half transparent and we could _40_ the wings of the unborn. Soon，a moth broke free from the cocoon and laid eggs，completing the life _41_ of the little caterpillar.The ne

18、xt day，I convinced Justin it was time to set the moth free. He took it _42_，opened the jar，and the little moth flew out. It _43_ the yard twice，came back，and landed on Justins arm. He picked it up，tossed it in the air，and the moth repeated its _44_ pattern. He tried over and over，but each time it wo

19、uld _45_ to his arm.Justin _46_. He put his little pet back to the jar. The next day he attempted to set it free again，and after a few repetitions of the same behaviour，the moth _47_ flew off into the grass.Like a _48_，I believe the moth was afraid to leave what it was comfortable with. It wanted to

20、 stay with something _49_，scared to move on and experience something unknown.I was once that little moth. My cocoon was my mothers _50_，in which I was comfortable. Like the moth，I didnt want to fly too far away from it. I was _51_ when my first job required me to move to a new city. What would I fin

21、d there? I liked _52_I was.Humans are creatures of _53_. We resist change. However，if I hadnt moved，I would not have experienced many _54_ and wonderful things or met many of my friends. So each move gave me the _55_ to learn and experience，but best of all，I met friends.36. A. trapped B. wrapped C.

22、developed D. protected37. A. born B. changed C. raised D. created38. A. upset B. content C. lucky D. curious39. A. disappearing B. happening C. spreading D. cracking40. A. identify B. feel C. count D. imagine41. A. plan B. task C. cycle D. project42. A. back B. down C. aside D. outside43. A. explore

23、d B. searched C. circled D. abandoned44. A. flight B. game C. adventure D. communication45. A. stick B. cater C. turn D. return46. A. kept up B. gave up C. looked around D. turned around47. A. carelessly B. successfully C. finally D. hesitatingly48. A. human B. butterfly C. caterpillar D. pet49. A.

24、friendly B. similar C. pleasant D. familiar50. A. love B. instruction C. requirement D. expectation51. A. thrilled B. crazy C. afraid D. annoyed52. A. what B. where C. how D. who53. A. emotion B. conscience C. habit D. ambition54. A. odd B. new C. funny D. vital55. A. courage B. Pleasure C. motivati

25、on D. opportunity第三部分：阅读理解（30分）ADonald had his own difficulties sleeping that night. Not just because of the bright lights of the shelter or peoples constant voices, it was the happening repeatedly nightmare (噩梦) that caused him to stay awake, to fear sleep. Donald was back in his small house. He di

26、d his best to ignore the howling winds outside his window. Yet he couldnt turn out the fearful whimpers (呜咽声) of his little dog, or the uncomfortable sounds of his mother anxious in her room next door, unable to sleep through the storm despite her insistence they would be all right.Donald didnt want

27、 his mother to be upset, but on some level, he was glad to hear she was awake. It meant he wasnt alone in the dark. Though he was 12, until recently it was impossible for Donald to fall asleep unless his mother lay down by his side.Suddenly there was a crash. Their living room window is shattered (打

28、碎) by 125mileanhour winds. Troy rushed to Donald and sat anxiously on the edge of his bed. He did his best to calm his mother, and she to comfort him.Soon water was seeping(渗透) into the singlefloor house.Quickly it rose from ankle level to leg level. At Donalds insistence, they pushed their way thro

29、ugh the water now chest high toward the front door. When they fought their way into the living room, water rose to their chins.It was a struggle for the boy and mother to stay afloat. In a total panic, desperate to hold on to something, Troy caught a curtain rod (杆). Shes breathing hard, shouting th

30、at she couldnt swim.Donald called out, “Mom! Hold on！” Just then Donald also caught a floating wood board.56The passage is mainly about _.Ahow a storm happened and caused damage Bhow a mother and son experienced a stormChow a mother and son survived a storm Dhow a son helped his mother in a storm57.

31、 Which of the following is mentioned in the story?AThe rising sun. BThe broken door. CThe lucky dog. DThe noisy environment.58Which word can best describe Troys feelings at the beginning of the storm?AExcited. BCalm. CAnxious. DDesperate.BA medical study has shown that excess(过度的)coffee drinking cou

32、ld cause heart attacks in people who do not metabolize(使新陈代谢)caffeine fast enough. The study published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association，says an enzyme(酶)that metabolizes caffeine in the liver works differently in some people，depending on the makeup of the gene.Individuals

33、who have a slow version (版本)of the enzyme are at a greater risk(风险)of a heart attack when they drink more coffee.The risk had something to do with a persons age and how many cups of coffee he drinks. The team from the University of Toronto in Canada studied 4,024 people living in coffeerich Costa Ri

34、ca between 1994 and 2022，of whom half suffered nonfatal(非致命的)heart attacks.They found slightly more than half had the slow version of the gene，while the rest had the fast form.Two to three cups of coffee a day increased the possibilities of a heart attack by 36 percent for those with the slowacting

35、gene and four or more cups a day lifted it by 64 percent.But those under 50 who had the fast version of the gene had a lower risk of heart disease，even with four or more cups a day.Those with the fastacting gene who drank two to three cups of coffee a day had 22 percent reduced possibilities of havi

36、ng a heart attack，but drinking four or more cups a day only lessened the risk by 1 percent.Scientists recommend limiting coffee consumption(消耗量)to within four cups a day.59People who have a slow version of the enzyme_.Aare in danger when they drink coffee Bare living in coffeerich Costa Rica Chave t

37、he slow version of the gene Dcan not drink four or more cups of coffee a day60The example of Costa Rica the author presented in the passage proves that_.Athe heart attack in Costa Rica is really serious Bthe heart problem has something to do with drinking coffeeCpeople in Costa Rica cannot metaboliz

38、e caffeine in the liver Dmore than half people have the slow version of gene61It can be concluded that the passage is most probably written for_.Adoctors who study heart disease Bspecialists who offer medical careCold people who have the slow version of the gene Dthose who love drinking coffee every

39、 day62What is the best title for this passage?ACoffee and heart attacks BGene and heart disease CCaffeine and enzyme DReasons for heart problems C We were traveling to the Caribbean with our three kids aged 12, 7 and 4. Being from Chicago, we were all in need of a little sun and sand after an especi

40、ally cold and long winter. Before the trip, my eldest child asked if we could consider getting him a lifeproof case for his iPhone. He thought it would be fun to take pictures and videos of his brother and sister underwater in the pool. That made sense to us, and we agreed that it could make great m

41、emory of good time. We bought the case for him.Down to vacation we went. Snap! On went the lifeproof case. We performed the suggested water test, and into the pool he went. Pow! That was the end of the phone. Water immediately leaked (渗入) into it and the phone was never turned on again.Now, this cou

42、ld be a post about what a poorly-designed product the case is, but in fact, that is not what Im writing about. Actually, what truly surprised us was what happened to our 12-year-old over the course of the next seven days of our vacation. Aside from the initial (最初的) five minutes after the phone died

43、, our son never mentioned his phone again. Instead of his usual plugged-in state, he spent much of the vacation reading books, playing silly games with his siblings and talking to us at dinner. Normally when were on vacation and he and his siblings are done with eating, hell leave the table to text

44、friends or check sports scores. But with no phone, there was no pull to keep in touch with his friends or to look at the latest posts. Instead, our almost-13-year-old played tag with his 4-year-old sister, chased iguanas (鬣鳞蜥) with his 7-year-old brother and entertained them with games while we fini

45、shed our meals. At the end of the trip, when we asked him about the lack of phone, he admitted it was nice to have a break from the constant chatting and keeping in touch with friends.Im not saying I intentionally hope his phone dies again, but it does give us time to reflect as to whether or not we

46、 should make the kids leave their cell phones at home as part of the spring break contract. Or at least we should severely curtail phone usage on vacation.63. Why did the authors eldest son want a lifeproof case for his iPhone?A. To put his phone away. B. To make his phone beautiful.C. To limit his

47、phone use. D. To protect his phone underwater.64. What probably surprised the author most during the vacation? A. The change in his eldest son. B. The relationship between his children.C. The power of childrens games. D. The function of the iPhone.65. How does the authors eldest son feel about the l

48、ack of phone? A. Uncomfortable. B. Upset. C. Excited. D. Fine. 66. The underlined word “curtail” in the last paragraph probably means. A. forbid B. continue C. practice D. increaseDWhen Taylor Swift first came to the attention of the public, she was a 17yearold newcomer who loved singing to her guit

49、ar.She seemed far more enthusiastic than skillful.Four years later, Swift became a multiaward winner.This month, she was crowned “Woman of the Year” by Billboard magazine, the youngest singersongwriter ever to receive the honor.“Aged only 21，Taylor has already made a major impact on music and has be

50、en an unbelievable role model for hopeful artists and young women everywhere，”said Bill Werde, Billboards director.Werdes_words_do_not_come_from_nowhere.Unlike many pop singers, especially those who do not write their own material, Swift has the power of turning her ideas into lyrics that will set p

51、eople thinking.“Hidden beneath Taylor Swifts notagirl, notyetawoman sweetness is a very skillful songwriting technique, ” wrote Leah Greenblatt in an American magazine.Songwriting, as Swift explains, is to cope with issues.“I tend to write about things that really impact me most.”There certainly see

52、ms to be something true and honest running through every one of the 14 songs on her album, Speak Now, about “the lessons and confusion and heartbreak and all the different things that go along with being 18,19 and 20.”“For the audience too young to have experienced real passion or heartbreak, Swifts

53、 songs are like a potential road map, promising things will work out OK，” commented Dorian Lynskey in a British newspaper.Now Swift is getting ready to go further and has so far written about 10 songs for her 2022 album, which is about feelings of growing up and becoming an adult.“Theyre sad, if Im

54、being honest.” “Theyre about my heartbreaks and my moving on.But more importantly, they are about achieving contentment.Youre not always going to be perfectly happy as you grow up.”67What does the writer mean by saying “Werdes words do not come from nowhere”？ASwift stands out as a singer and songwri

55、ter. BOnly Swift writes her own songs.CSwift begins to take interest in singing. DSwift decides to deal with problems in her new album.68Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?ASwift has the ability to write songs with deeper meanings.BSwift is both enthusiastic and s

56、killful now.CSwift became a multiaward winner when she began to sing on the stage.DSwifts album Speak Now has 14 songs.69Taylor Swifts 2022 album mainly records _.Adream and realityBheartbreak and despair Cpain and growthDproblems and society70What is the best title for the passage?ASwift comes to p

57、eoples attention BSwift rises to fameCSwift wins many awards DSwift experiences real passion第四部分：任务型阅读(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。Cheating is common in various kinds of exams in college. Students dont feel shameful to cheat in exams. They know that if caug

58、ht cheating in an exam, the punishment will not be serious. This leads to frequent cheating in exams.At the University of Nevada, after students photographed test questions with their cell-phone cameras, transmitted them to classmates outside the exam room and got the answers back in text messages,

59、the university put in place a new monitoring system.With their electronic tools, students these days find it easier to cheat. So college officials find themselves in a new game of cat and mouse, trying to gain an advantage over would-be cheats this exam season with a range of strategiescutting off I

60、nternet access from laptops, or demanding the surrender of cellphones before tests.Mr. Dapremont said technology had made cheating easier, but added that plagiarism in writing papers was probably a bigger problem because students can easily lift other peoples writings off the Internet.Still, some st

61、udents said they thought cheating these days was more a product of an attitude, not the tool at hand. Pressure to succeed sometimes clouds everything and makes people do things that they shouldnt do. Students today feel more pressure to do well in order to graduate from school and secure a job.Whate

62、ver the reasons for cheating, college officials say the battle against it is wearing them out. First, people who cheat in exams will lose interest in studying. Second, they believe studying isnt meaningful. Even though they dont do anything, they can still pass. Third, people who cheat in exams will

63、 influence others. Plenty of hard working people will see that their results are lower than people who cheat in exams. Thus, we must prevent cheating in exams. We reduce the opportunities for cheating in exams.The vast majority of Americans still believe that honesty is an important part of the Amer

64、ican character. For that reason, there are numerous watchdog committees at all level of society. Although signs of dishonesty in school, business, and government seem much more numerous in recent years than in the past, could that because we are getting better at revealing such dishonesty? Many educ

65、ators feel that as students gain confidence in themselves and their abilities, they are less likely to cheat. Surprisingly, some efforts to prevent cheating may actually encourage cheatinga person may feel “ they dont trust me anyway”, and be tempted to “ beat the system”. Distrust can be contagious

66、. But, so can trust.Title : Cheating in exams in collegeFactsCheating in exams is 71. in college.Students dont think cheating in exams to be shameful.Ways of cheating and plagiarismUse 72. .Surf the Internet.73. for cheatingCheats are not 74. seriously.The latest technology makes it 75. for students

67、 to cheat.Heavy pressure makes students want to do well so as to ensure 76. and a job.77. of cheatingPeople will lose 78. in studying.People will believe studying doesnt make7 9. .People cheating in exams will influence others negatively.SolutionEducators and students should 80. each other.第五部分 单词拼写

68、 （10分）81The young man is always (渴望的) for new experiences and everwilling to experiment. 82I think it is time you woke up and (集中) your thoughts on more important matters.83A man may have (熟人) all over the world, but very few true friends.84Americans (态度) about privacy can be difficult for foreigner

69、s to understand. 85It is believed that social progress is normally a matter of struggles and (冲突)86If we r more waste, we wouldnt need to produce so much and there wouldnt be so much pollution.87Relying on our own efforts, we o all the difficulties we met with.88He was so obviously sorry for his mis

70、take that we f_ him.89As we all know, our eyes are very s to light.90Everybody spoke enthusiastically at the meeting. There were no a silences. 第六部分：书面表达（15分）每位同学都希望自己具有良好的人际关系，成为班级中受欢迎的人。请你根据下面所提供的信息，写一篇题为“Being a Popular Student”的英语短文，参加学校网站英语论坛的讨论。受人喜爱的个性品质对待集体热心班级活动，具有团队精神，工作负责，对待他人尊重、关心他人，富有同情心，对待自己(请考生自己实际拟定内容，列举至少两点) 注意：1对所给要点，逐一陈述，适当发挥，不要简单翻译。 2词数150左右。开头已经写好，不计入总词数。Being a Popular Student We all hope to be popular with our classmates and teachers. _ - 12 -