山东省德州市陵城区第一中学2019_2020学年高二英语12月月考试题.doc

1、山东省德州市陵城区第一中学2019-2020学年高二英语12月月考试题本卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分。第卷（满分95分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结東后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What day is it tomorrow？A. Monday. B. S

2、aturday. C. Sunday.2. Who will keep the CD ？A. The woman. B. The woman s sister. C. Taylor Swift3. How long will it take to fly to Portland?A. 2 hours B. 5 hours. C. 10 hours4. What did the woman buy in the store?ADesigner clothes. B. Shirts and pants. C. A leather purse.5. What does the woman want

3、to do on the computer?A. Change the desktop. B Save a file. C. Find the “file tab.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分2.5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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the boy do for his grandma?A. He made a beautifu

4、l box.B He bought colored pencils.C. He drew a picture.7 Why didnt the woman prepare a cake?A. She had not enough timeB She is not good at baking.C Grandma dislikes cakes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why was the woman absent from band practice?A. She needed a new guitar.B Her guitar was broken.C. She wanted to

5、 give up the show.9. What does the man want Tina to do?A. Come to practice.B. Watch his little sister.C. Work at the grocery store.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where did Lynn learn about the car?A. In the newspaper. B. On the Internet. C. On a road trip.11. What is broken about the car?A. The tire. B. The a

6、ir conditioner. C. The radio.12. What does the woman decide to do at last?A. Repair the cars. B. Refuse to buy the car. C. Drive the car.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13. What is the name of the womans mother?A. Betty B. Laura. C. Josephine.14. Why does the woman dislike the name of“ Helga?A. It is too attractive

7、B. It wont be accepted by her mom.C. It sounds too strong.15. What does the woman want her daughters name to be like? A. Strong. B. Powerful. C. Beautiful. 16. What will the speakers probably do?A. Name the baby Victoria.B. Let grandma name the baby.C. Give the baby a boy name.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.

8、How many books has Nicholas Sparks sold worldwide?A. About 65 million. B Nearly 75 million. C、Over97 million.18. What does the Nicholas Sparks Foundation do?A. It teaches students responsibility.B. It provides books for rural communityC. It helps poor kids get an education19. With whom did Sparks fo

9、und the Epiphany School?A. His wife. B. His teacher. C. The community committee.20. What can we learn about Sparks? A. All his books have been made into movies. B. Education changed his life. C. He started a school in New York.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C.D）中

10、，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑. Why go to MadridThere may be a slight chill (寒冷)in the air, with temperatures staying around 15C in March, but Spains handsome capital is slowly starting to warm up. Even more attractive are the cultural events.A new exhibition on the living and working spaces of Spains greates

11、t artist, Picasso, has just opened in the studio at the Fundacion Mapfre at Paseo de Recoletos 23. It runs until 11 May with rarely seen pieces borrowed from his family.Later this summer，the 400th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance(文艺复兴) painter El Greco will be marked with an exciting exhi

12、bition at the Museo del Prado at Paseo del Prado from 24 June to 5 OctoberHow to go?The widest range of flights is offered by Easyjet-from Bristol, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Liverpool and Luton. British Airways and its sister airline Iberia combine forces from Heathrow and London City. Ryanair flies from

13、Manchester and Stansted, Air Europa flies from Gatwick.Barajas airport is 13km north-east of the city centre and is served by frequent trains on Metro line 8, but the shortest underground journey is a bit complex with at least one change at Nuevos Ministerios station and takes about 30 minutes. The

14、fare to any station in the city centre is 4.50. The airport express bus runs every 15 to 35 minutes around the clock: 5 one way. It takes 40 minutes to reach the city centre. A taxi takes half the time. A flat rate of30covers most of central Madrid.2I. When will the exhibition about Picasso close?A.

15、 On 23 March. B On li MayC. On 24 June D. On 5 October.22. Which airline operates flights from Manchester to Madrid?A. EasyJet B. Ryanair.C Air Europa. D. British Airways.23. What is the fastest way to reach central Madnid from Barajas airport?A. Take a taxi. B. Take a city bus.C Take Metro line 8.

16、D Take the airport express bus.BHave you heard of the Red Cross? It is an organization that helps people who are in need. It may be because of a flood, a war or an earthquake. No matter how bad the situation is, it will always be there to help! But it hasnt always been this way. For example, in the

17、United States，but for the enthusiasm of a woman named Clara Barton, the American Red Cross may have never been formed！ When Clara was young, she was very shy. One day when she was 11 years old, her elder brother, David, was badly injured. He was illfor two years. Clara cared for him the whole time.

18、Through this experience she learned something very valuable about herself. She found out that she came alive when she cared for others. Soon, Clara began taking care of injured animals. Neighbors began bringing their pets to her. And, almost always, she made them better. When she was older. she beca

19、me a nurse in the American Civil War and helped save hundreds of soldiers in any way she could.After the Civil War, Clara went to Europe for a holiday. But that did not last long. Soon she began caring for soldiers in battle once again! But this time, she learned about an organization called the Red

20、 Cross which worked alongside her on the battlefield. Its mission was to help those who needed it most.Clara believed that the Red Cross was badly needed in America. Some time after returning home to the United States, she tried to persuade the president for an American branch of this international

21、organization. Over several years, she asked 4 different Presidents to bring the Red Cross to America. They all said no. But then, thanks to her persistence, one of the Presidents changed his mind! And the American Red Cross was born in 1881. Clara Barton served as its first president.24. What can we

22、 learn from the first paragraph?A. The Red Cross originated from America.B. The Red Cross is an organization that helps all people in the world.C. The Red Cross appeared in America because of a woman.D. The work of the Red Cross is limited by situation. 25. When did Clara first learn about the Red C

23、ross? A. When she was caring for her brother. B. When she helped injured soldiers in Europe. C. When she took a holiday in Europe. D. When she cared for soldiers in the American Civil War.26.Whats the reason why the Red Cross was born in America?A. All the presidents strongly supported the Red Cross

24、.B. One of the presidents thought the Red Cross was of vital importance.C. Clara insisted on trying to persuade different presidents.D. Clara was good at looking after others 27. What is the text mainly about?A. The origin of the Red Cross.B. The contributions Clara made to the Red Cross.C. Claraa w

25、oman who liked to take care of others.D. How Clara brought the Red Cross to America.CWhen my husband and I moved back to the United States years ago, we had been living an adventurous life on a boat overseas. We moved to Maine and fell in love with a piece of land. It came with a huge farmhouse much

26、 larger than we needed. We went rapidly from living in an extremely small space on the water with only two bags to a life on land as a family of four in a big house jammed with stuff. How did we end up with so much stuff? We just didnt see things piling up so quickly. Its an embarrassment of riches,

27、 Its an overabundance. And its burying us. A couple of weeks ago, going through a pile of books Id organized, I found my late mothers now-twenty-year-old copy of Simplify Your Life by Elaine St. James, Id read it a number of times, adding my own penciled notes and folding down more pages. Wondering

28、if St. James wrote other books on the topic, I began an Internet search that led me deeper and deeper into simplicity, and a concept that was new to me, zero waste. I sensed that what was missing from our life, from our home, was emptiness. My house cant breathe, its no wonder I feel like I cant eit

29、her. Now, my husband and I have undertaken an experiment that we hope will lead to a major lifestyle shift for our whole family. I first started to declutter and downsize by cleaning my kitchen. I emptied out my cupboards and drawers. I put everything needed on our dining-room table. Everything else

30、 went into a huge bin for sale. My drawers are beautiful now and Im content to take this step. Like any new beginning, there are hesitations. But in a few months, we will move into a new house less than half the size of the one we have. Can my two kids adjust to the idea of reducing their two separa

31、te rooms to one small shared bedroom with just a few toys? I can see Im still thinking about what I will lose. But what I hope becomes clearer is what we will gain by letting go.28. How did the author feel about the life back to the United States?A. She enjoyed the new spacious house. B. She loved t

32、he abundance of materials.C. She complained about owning too much. D. She desired a much richer life.29. Why did the author mention Elaine St. James and her book?A. To show what a great influence James had on her.B. To advise more people to read Jamess book. C. To indicate how her late mother liked

33、reading. D. To explain why a simple life counts to everyone.30. What does the underlined word declutter mean in Para 5?A. recover B. remove C. prepare D. escape31. What is the author doing according to the last paragraph?A. Persuading her kids to live simply.B. Reflecting her hesitations about letti

34、ng go.C. Questioning her sudden change on life.D. Missing her life on the boat. DOrganic(有机的) food is very popular. It is also expensive. Some organic food costs twice as much as non-organic food. but new parents and pet owners are willing to pay up to 200% more for organic food. However, there are

35、people who think it is a waste of money.There is one main difference between organic and non-organic food. Organic farms do not use agricultural chemicals, such as pesticides( 杀虫剂). In many countries organic foods have special labels. These guarantee that the products are natural.Some people think o

36、rganic means locally grown. Originally this was true. Over time organic farming became more difficult. The demand for organic food grew larger than the supply. Small companies had to sell out to large companies. There werent enough organic ingredients (原料), such as grain and cattle. This made it dif

37、ficult for many organic companies to stay in business. Today, many large companies have an organic line of productsIs organic food more nutritious(有营养的)? This is part of the debate. Many farmers and consumers believe it is. They think agricultural chemicals cause health problems such as cancer. Many

38、 health professionals disagree. Few studies prove that organic foods prevent health problems. Health specialists worry more about bacteria(病毒), such as E.coli and salmonella. These can get into contact with organic and non-organic food. Doctors recommend washing produce very carefully. Handling meat

39、 carefully is important too.Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes better. Is tastier food worth the extra money? This is a matter of opinion. Whether it is healthier or not may require more research. However, organic consumers argue it is better to be safe than sorry.32. What is probabl

40、y the major concern of organic food consumers?A. Price. B Safety. C. Freshness. D. Variety.33. What is the doctors suggestion?A. Grow your own food. B. Reduce the use of pesticides.C. Make sure the food is clean. D. Buy large companies products.34. Which of the following do most people agree on orga

41、nic food?A. It tastes better. B. It is easier to grow.C. It contains more fat. D. It is more nutritious.35. Where does this text probably come from?A. A recipe book. B. A chemistry paper.C. A medical report. D. A health magazine.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。For h

42、igh school students, it may be comfortable to take the summer off and relax. 36 Finding a job may be hard, but the search will be worth it Even if you dont find the job you want, youll still gain these skills in the process. Youll develop your interview skills. The more jobs you apply for, the bette

43、r youll be at interviewing. _37_ It can help you go to college and even find a high-paid job.You ll be good at dealing with rejection (拒绝). You may not get the first Job you applied for. Rejection happens in life and it can be hard to deal with. The better we get at dealing with rejection, the less

44、it affects us. _38_Youll learn something about yourself. If you get a job that isnt your first choice, you might discover a new skill or interest. _39_ If you need to save money, you may learn that it is necessary to control your daily expenses to reach your goals. _40_ It is a great way to get expe

45、riences by helping those in need in your community. Its beneficial on resumes (简历)to your college applications or future jobs.A. Youll feel good about yourself.B. If you dont get a summer job, volunteer.C. Learning to interview well is an important lifelong skill. D. However, looking for a job will

46、give you helpful life skills.E. If nothing works out, you may decide to start your own businessF. The more we face rejection, the easier it becomes to move forward,G. If you need help writing a resume to apply for a job, search forward.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选

47、项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项. My name is Miranda Gibson. I have been at the top of a tree for five months now. Some people might wonder _41_ on earth I would choose to do that. I have walked through this forest many times. On 12 December 2011, _42_ rolled into the forest and the destruction (摧毁)began. I couldnt

48、 _43_ the thought that these forests would be _44_ forever. So, on 14 December 2011, I packed up my life, _45_ of my job plans, and climbed 60 meters to the top of this tree. I have been here ever since. Life in the tree tops can be _46_ at times. I have times when I feel frustrated (沮丧)and wish I c

49、ould _47_ to anywhere, just have a _48_ of scenery for a minute! There are times too, when I feel terribly_ 49_. I miss my friends and family. _50_ these times I find myself loving the _51_. Living on the tree has been inspiring. I am willing to _52_ up here for as long as it takes, _53_ I honestly

50、hope it wont be too _54_ before I can put my feet on the ground below and stand in a forest that will never be _55_.41. A. why B. when C how D. where42. A. water B. animals C machinery. D. tourists43. A. bear B help C. keep D spare44. A. sold B. stolen C protected D. lost45. A grew out B. fell short

51、 C. ran out D. let go46. A. refreshing B risky C challenging D rewarding47. A. get up B. get away C. give D. give up48. A. change B. look C. search D. touch49. A. confused B. nervous C. sorry D. lonely50. A. Beyond B. Without C. Despite D. Unlike51. A. height B. experience C. background D. position5

52、2. A. return B. stop C. stay D. hide53. A. but B. though C. because D. so54. A. soon B. log C. near D. bad55. A. moved B. logged C. burned D. missed第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在题后空白处填1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Many well-established bookshops have closed and that trend is continuing today despite their e

53、fforts _56_(survive) by offering a cafe or childrens activities as well. There are three main reasons for this trend. First, increasingly more people_57_(give) up reading over the past ten years. Second, quite a high percentage of people _58_continue reading have changed from reading paper books to

54、e-books. Third, of the _59_(limit) number of those who continue reading paper books, a high percentage buy them online instead of from physical bookstores. Bookstores are providing leisure activities and coffeehouses inside. However, as _60_recent survey shows, these measures seem to be of little he

55、lp. It would be a shame if physical bookstores were to disappear_ 61_(complete). Bookstores are more than places selling books, they are cultural palaces. A city _62_ bookstores is not culturally rich. However. Bookstores cannot survive the fierce market_63_(compete) and they are failing. The econom

56、ic burden is so heavy and their profit so thin_64_ they cannot continue existing. In order to prevent bookstores from totally _65_(disappear), both the government and the society should help find good ways.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，看到学校英语校刊（Around the Schoolyard）正在招聘学生编辑的通知，请你写一封电子邮件毛遂自

57、荐，内容包括：1.表达对校刊的喜爱等；2.介绍自己的英语能力和其他优势； 3.表达相关愿望等。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当増加细节，以使行文连贯。第二节读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。In the busy city of New York, such an astonishing thing happened. Georgewas an office clerk. One day he bought a lottery ticket (彩票). The award thai opened and he could win a priz

58、e of $500,000. So he felt very happy after work as he walked in the street to the railway station.A poor young artist was standing at the gate of the railway station, playing his violin. Though the music was great, people were quickly going home for the weekend. However, there were some of them who

59、slowed down their paces and put some money into the hat of the young man. George also felt the music was so wonderful that he took out 50 dollars and put it into the hat on the side of the poor artist. However, without anyones knowledge, the lottery ticket was also thrown in. The violinist was a stu

60、dent at an art college and had planned to go to Vienna to further his studies. So he was in need of money to pay the tuition fees and to buy the plane ticket. Though playing the violin had earned him some money, it was not so much.When he came home that night, he began to sort out what was in the ha

61、t as before, counting every cent thankfully. To his great excitement, he saw a 50-dollar note, but more to his surprise, stuck to the note was a lottery ticket He had never dreamed of winning a prize with a lottery ticket. Now, the lottery ticket was there. It was time to test honesty.The next day,

62、the young artist came to the gate of the railway station as usual and put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before he took out a large piece of paper and laid it on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he adjusted (调节)the violin and began playing, which seemed more pleas

63、ant to listen to.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。高二月考试题答案2019.12第一部分 听力（每小题1.5分，满分30分）1-5 CBACB 6-10 CABAB 11-15 CBACC 16-20 ACCAB第二部分 阅读理解（每小题2.5分，满分50分）21-23 BBA 24-27CBCD 28-31CABB32-35BCAD 36-40DCFEB第三部分 语言运用（共两届，满分30分）第一节（每小题1分，满分15分）41

64、-45 ACADD.46-50 CBADC, 51-55 BCABB.第二节 （每小题1.5分，满分15分）56. to survive 57. have given/have been giving 58. who/that 59. limited 60. a 61. completely 62. without 63. Competition 64. that 65. disappearing听力原文Text 1 M: What can we do thats free and fun?W: Lets go to the history museum. Every first Sunday

65、 of the month, admission is free.Thats tomorrow! Lets go. Text 2 M: Happy birthday! I bought you the new Taylor Swift CDW: Thanks! But I already have her CD. I will give it to my sister. She will be so excited.Text 3 W: It will take 10 hours to drive straight to Portland, or we could fly there in tw

66、o hours. M: We could drive 5 hours and stop in Shasta, and then drive 5 more hours to PortText 4 M: This is my new favorite store. I got 3 shirts, 3 pairs of pants, and 2 belts for less than S 100. And they are all designer clothes W: I found some great stuff, too! I cant believe how low the prices

67、are. This purse was only S25, and it is real leather!Text 5 W: Can you show me how to save a file on this computerM: Sure. Just click the tab that says file and hit save. Your file should then be on the desktop.Text 6 W: Are you ready to visit grandma in Springfield? M: Yes. I just have to get the p

68、icture that I drew for her W: Great. Lets put it in this box, so it stays nice and flat.M: I used the colored pencils that she got me for my birthday to make it, too! She will be happy about that.W. Yes, she will. She loves your artwork! I wish I had time to bake a cake I, She would have liked that.

69、 You are the best baker, Mom Text 7M: Tina. are you coming o band practice this week? Our show is this Friday. only two days away!W: Yes, Im coming tonight. I didnt come last week because my guitar was broken. M: Did you fix your guitar? My sister has a new guitar you can probably borrow if your gui

70、tar is still brokenW: Thanks, but I can only play music on my guitar because its a left-handed guitar. Its for people who use their left hands for most things. I fixed my guitar on Monday night.M: Why didnt you fix it sooner? We only have two days until our showW: Ive been so busy this month! I have

71、 to work at the grocery store ad watch my little sister until my mom comes home from work.Text 8W: Hi, are you Don? Im Lynn. I saw the advertisement you put on the Internet about selling your car.M: Hi, Lynn. Nice to meet you. Thanks for your interest. Feres my car. Its a 2006Honda Civic. I took a l

72、ot of road trips in it! It is not perfect, but it is safe to drive and it has new tires.W: Is anything broken?M: The radio is broken and the heater is broken, but the air conditioner works well.W: I think you should lower the price because the radio and the heater are broken. If you dont lower the p

73、rice, I dont think I want to buy it.M: Sorry, but Im not lowering the price. Its a very safe car, even if the radio /s broken. Would you like to drive the car so you can see if you like it?W: No, thank you. I am worried something else is broken too.Text 9W: My mom thinks that we should name the baby

74、 after her. What do you think?M: I think your mom is a little too selfish! Plus, I dont really think Betty Bettson sounds like a name Id want to have.W: OK. I just had to ask. I didnt like the idea much, either. I really love the name Laura, though.M: Thats nice. But I think we should give her a rea

75、lly strong name so shes tough. How about Helga or Josephine?w. Those names make me think of unattractive women! Helga sounds like a lady who could carry me under her arm! M: Thats the idea! I dont want anyone thinking they can mess with my daughter. I want her to be able to stand up to people, espec

76、ially any boys who might try to look at her.W. I dont think a name has that much power, dear.M: OK. I see your point. Ill just have to take care of the boys myself. I know this baby is going to be beautiful!W: Thats right. Lets not give her an ugly name! How about something more elegant like Victori

77、a?M:I like that!Text 10Nicholas Sparks is an American author and storyteller whose books have consistently been turned into major Hollywood films. Although not all of his books were sold to Hollywood, all have been The New York Times best-sellers. He has sold over 97 million copies worldwide, with o

78、ver 65 million of them within the L. ted States alone. He lives with his family in North Carolina. He is also considered to be very generous with his money. In 2011, he created the Nicholas Sparks Foundation to make more opportunities available to children from poor families. He said, Education is t

79、he gift that changed my life. His foundation, which he started with his wife, creates scholarships for children from low-income families in rural communities. He and his wife also founded the Epiphany School in New Bern, North Carolina. The schools main goal is to help students practice the values o

80、f respect, responsibility, service, and honesty on a daily basis. Sparks has had a very successful career, and he owes that to education. The education I received growing up prepared me for the world Id be facing in the future, the author said, Even though he is worth an estimated 75 million dollars

81、 or so, Sparks seems to live the values he presents in his books and films.续写：One possible version:Soon the young violinist was surrounded by people who were attracted by the words on the paper, saying Last night, a certain George put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come to claim i

82、t soon. The words caused a stir in the crowd and people wondered what it could be. Ten minutes later, a man rushed through the crowd to the violinist. Then the violinist asked the man some questions and handed the ticket with Georges name on to him. Excited and grateful, George took it kissed it and

83、 then danced with the violinistLater one of his classmates asked the violinist At that time you had to play the violin at the gate of the railway station every day to make money for your tuition fees. Why didnt you keep the lottery ticket for yourself? The violinist smiled, Although I dont have much money, I live happily. But if I lose honesty, I wont be happy forever. Through our lives, we can gain a lot and lose so much, but being honest should always be with us, bringing us countless astonishing thing.