四川省泸县第四中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、四川省泸县第四中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。录音内容结束后，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

2、最佳选项。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15. 答案是C。1Where are the speakers now?AIn a building.BOn a bridge.CIn a car.2What does the woman want to do?AGraduate next semester.BGet the form back.CMeet the dean.3What are the speakers mainly talking abou

3、t?ASports.BA park.CA summer holiday.4What does the woman mean?AShe didnt like the watch.BShe bought the watch for $50.CShe didnt have enough money.5What does the man remind the woman to pay?AThe phone bill.BThe water bill.CThe electricity bill.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

4、的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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。6Why does Mary call Mr. Green?ATo ask about a meeting.BTo make an appointment.CTo remind him to see a dentist.7When will Mr. Green attend a parent-teacher meeting?AOn Thursday morning.BOn Thursday afternoon.C

5、On Friday afternoon.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8What does the girl want to do?ABorrow a car.BGet a concert ticket.CPick up her mother.9Who wants to go to a concert with the girl?AEric.BSmelly Toes.CHer mother.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What are the speakers most probably doing?ABooking a hotel.BWriting a hotel review.C

6、Reading a brochure of a hotel.11What does the man like most?AOpen fires.BAfternoon tea.CThe bedroom.12What do the speakers decide to do?ASend a letter.BAsk for a price list.CBargain over the price.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Why does the woman need some special things?ATo celebrate her wedding anniversary.BT

7、o make her pretty at the wedding.CTo have a happy marriage.14What has the woman got from her grandmother?AA diamond ring.BA wedding dress.CBlue flowers.15What is the woman looking for?ASomething borrowed.BSomething new.CSomething old.16Where does the man usually put the coin?AIn his purse.BIn his sh

8、oe.CIn his pocket.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17How long has the speaker been a history teacher?ANearly 3 years.BAlmost 13 years.CAbout 30 years.18What is the main point of the lecture?AThe importance of history education.BA new method of history education.CThe purpose of learning history.19What do teachers u

9、sually begin with in terms of the history of business?AThe problem of present economy.BThe history of the Industrial Revolution.CThe government action in the past.20What does the speaker say about the traditional approach?AIt makes students memorize facts mechanically.BIt is the most effective way o

10、f learning history.CIt helps students understand the importance of history.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe Worlds Unusual LibrariesLog LibrariesAlex Johnson writes in his new bookImprobable Libraries,“ The very idea of a library is developing:many of

11、these libraries operate on principles that differ mainly from the traditional libraries. Some, for example, have no membership or identification requirements, and some do not even request that the books be returned.” The oversized bird box in a park in Lowa is part of the Little Free Library Movemen

12、t, which was established in Wisconsin in 2009.Phone BoothsThis design from the firm, Stereotank, offers browsing shelter for passers-by. In the UK, a phone companys programme, allowing communities to take over their phone booth for 1 means that many have been changed into tiny local libraries. Meanw

13、hile , a solar light has been set in a phone booth so that late night visitors can still read.Branches of KnowledgeDidier Mullers libraries operate as hanging libraries: visitors can look through pages, taking any book they choose and exchanging it with their own. The equipment of hanging wooden hou

14、ses is one of several art projects serving as a booklover s place.Soundproofed PodsAround the world, architects are designing buildings that bend bricks-and-mortar libraries into new forms. The Seikei University Library in Japanthe vision of Pritzker Prize winner Shigeru Bancontains space-age soundp

15、roofed (隔音的) pods to encourage discussions between students.21What does Alex Johnson mean according to the first paragraph?AAll the books must be returned in time.BBooks can be shared free of charge.CLibraries will disappear in the future.DLog Libraries are bigger than traditional ones.22Readers can

16、 exchange books with their own in _ALog LibrariesBPhone BoothsCBranches or KnowledgeDSoundproofed Pods23What can we know from the text?ACommunities turn the phone booths into Log Libraries.BReaders cant read books in Log Libraries without membership.CReaders can read books by solar light in Branches

17、 or Knowledge.DStudents can have discussions without disturbing others in Soundproofed Pods.B Friends are gifts and treasures. When asked to point out one or two things that are most important to themselves, many put friends ahead of homes, jobs, clothes and cars.A true friendship carries a long his

18、tory of experience that determines who we are and keeps us connected. It is a treasure we should protect. Unfortunately, the better friends you are, the more probably youll have disagreements. And the result can be what you dont want an end to the relationship.The good news is that most troubled fri

19、endships can be mended. First, dont let your pride get in your way. Most of us can forgive each other when differences are brought out in the open. Second, apologize when youre wrong even if youve been wronged. Over the course of a friendship, even the best people make mistakes. Sometimes, it may be

20、 best if the wronged person takes the lead and apologizes. When you apologize, give your friend a chance to admit that he has been wrong. Third, see things from your friends point of view. And finally, accept that friendships change as our needs and lifestyle change. Making friends can sometimes see

21、m easy. The hard part is keeping the connections strong during the natural ups and downs that have an effect on all relationships. My suggestion: Consider friendship an honor and a gift, and worth the effort to treasure and nurture.24The “wronged person” underlined in the text refers to a person _.A

22、who has been mistaken for anotherBwho has been blamed unfairlyCwho has treated friends badlyDwho has admitted his mistakes25According to the text, a friendship can last long only if _.Awe have much in commonBwe know our friends mistakesCwe treat our disagreements wiselyDwe have known one another for

23、 long26What should we do if we follow the authors second suggestion?AStick to our own points of viewBAvoid making mistakesCMake an apology firstDChange our lifestyles27What would be the best title for the text?AEasy Ways to Make FriendsBUps and Downs in FriendshipCHow to Mend a Troubled FriendshipDH

24、ow to Take the Lead in Making FriendsC That year , in the local school, there was a new math teacher, as well as some new pupils. One of the new kids was the stupidest child anyone had ever seen. It made no difference how quickly or how slowly they tried explaining numbers to him; he would always en

25、d up saying something enormously stupid. Like two plus two was five, seven times three was twenty-seven, or a triangle had thirty cornersBefore this boy arrived, math lessons had been the most boring of all. Now they were great fun. Encouraged by the new teacher, the children would listen to the pie

26、ces of nonsense spouted by the new kid, and they would have to correct his mistakes.Whenever the new teacher asked questions, the stupid kid would stand up but made the wrong answers, the other students all wanted to be the first to find his mistakes, and then think up the most original ways to expl

27、ain them. To do this they used all kinds of stuff : sweets, playing cards, oranges, paper planes, etc. It didnt seem like any of this bothered the new kid.However, Little Lewis was sure that it was bound to make him feel sad inside. Lewis was sure he would see him crying. So, one day, he decided to

28、follow the new kid home after school. On leaving school, the new kid walked a few minutes to a local park, and there he waited for a while, until someone came along to meet himIt was the new teacher!The teacher gave the new kid a hug, and off they went, hand in hand. Following from a distance, Lewis

29、 could hear they were talking about math.28The math lessons became interesting again because of the new teachers _.AcreativityBimaginationCresponsibilityDcuriosity29The passage implies that the stupidest child_.Awas in great need of math teachers help after classBknew much more about math than other

30、 classmatesChad no much gift for math and was slow to learn itDdisliked both the new math teacher and his lessons30According to the passage, Lewis followed the stupidest in order to _.Alearn about where he livedBfind out if he felt upsetCsay something to comfort himDmake friends with him31What does

31、the underlined word “this” in the third paragraph refer to ?ATo find the stupidest kids mistakes.BTo think up the most original ways to explain.CTo use all kinds of stuff.DTo follow him home after school.D London is one of the most popular sites in the world for tourists to visit.If you are planning

32、 a trip to London in the future,youre lucky.There are a variety of attractions for you to enjoy.One of the most popular tourist attractions in London is the Tower of London.Founded more than 900 years ago, the Tower of London is one of the worlds most famous towers and has changed a lot.Here,you can

33、 also find the seven ravens（乌鸦）which live in the Tower.There is a story that says: If there are no ravens in the Tower,the Tower and the kingdom will fall.There are also lots of tours,exhibits.and special events that you can enjoy throughout the year.Another popular place to visit is Westminster Abb

34、ey.It was set up in 1065 by Edward the Confessor.Visitors to Westminster Abbey can enjoy its beautiful special Gothic architecture（哥特式建筑）.There are also lots of memorials of Kings and Queens to enjoy.Excellent transportation is available here by bus or tube from many locations in London.Buckingham P

35、alace is another place with a rich history to discover.Its the official London residence（住处）of Queen Elizabeth.During August and September,you can visit the State Rooms and see the Changing of the Guards.The Queens Gallery is open to the public daily.Checking the official timetable before you make s

36、ure to visit the Palace is a must,because it is not open year round.32We probably read the text in a(n)_.Atravel magazineBbookstore posterCadvertisementDscience report33What may it suggest if no ravens are seen in the Tower according to the story?AThe approaching of Christmas.BMost rare animals are

37、in danger.CThe Tower and the kingdom will fall.DThe sudden change of the global climate.34What can we learn about the text?AThere are few changes over the Tower.BLondon is the most popular site in the world.CPeople can visit the Changing of the Guards year round.DMemorials of Kings and Queens can be

38、 seen at Westminster Abbey.35Whats the best title for the text?AAn Unforgettable Visit to LondonBAttractions in LondonCOld Stories about LondonDA Brief Introduction to London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。 Training for a marathon (马拉松) requires careful preparation and

39、 steady, gradual increases in the length of the runs. 36, buy the best-fitting running shoes you can find. No one can say which brand will work best for you or feel best on your feet, so you have to rely on your experience and on the feel of each pair as you shop. When you have found shoes that seem

40、 right, walk in them for a few days to double-check the fit. 37. As always, you should stretch (伸展) at least ten minutes before each run to prevent injuries.During the first week, do not think about distance, but run five minutes longer each day. 38, it is wise to take a day off to rest. But during

41、the next week, set a goal of at least a mile and a half per run. 39. After two weeks, start timing yourself. 40. Depending on the kind of race you plan to enter, you can set up a timetable for the remaining weeks before the race.AAfter six daysBFor a good marathon runnerCBefore you begin your traini

42、ngDWith each day, increase the distance by a half mileE.If they still feel good, you can begin running in themF.Time spent for preparation raises the quality of trainingG.Now you are ready to figure out a goal of improving distance and time第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （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

43、所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Kevin Booth had originally planned to take some free food left outside the Sumner Food Bank for people to take when the bank is closed at night. Instead, he 41 a brown paper bag outside the front door. 42 that it held food, Booth opened the bag only to see that it con

44、tained stacks (摞) of $20 bills. The bag was filled with $17,000 43 . Needless to say, that money would have made a great difference to Booth, and there was no one around to 44 that he had taken it.But Booth says he knew the money would 45 more people at the food bank, so he waited until volunteer An

45、ita Miller arrived to 46 the bank.“There are a lot of people who would have 47 it,” Booth said. “Im just not that person.”Miller was 48 to hear about that, and she 49 called the police. Though the police reviewed the security footage (监控录像), they were not able to 50 who dropped off the package. Afte

46、r 51 the necessary 90 days for someone to claim the cash, they turned it over to the 52 and honored Booth for his behavior.Miller says that she has 53 the cash with Booth by giving him part of the donation in the form of gift cards. 54 he lives in a tent, he has turned down her offers of shelter, al

47、though he does 55 her gifts of winter clothes. 56 , a town citizen has started a GoFundMe campaign to help 57 money for Booth to buy a car that he dreams of using as shelter.The food bank serves 58 meals to roughly 1,000 people every month, including Booth and 59 the multi-thousand dollar package, t

48、hey will finally be able to 60 a new large freezer.41AdroppedBsawClostDreceived42AFindingBRealizingCThinkingDHearing43Ain exchangeBas wellCin totalDas usual44AknowBtellCexpectDannounce45AsurpriseBinterestCaffectDserve46AcleanBopenCcheckDvisit47AtakenBmissedCnoticedDreturned48ApuzzledBexcitedCshocked

49、Drelieved49AnervouslyBimmediatelyCsuddenlyDconfidently50AidentifyBrecognizeCoverlookDremember51AwastingBwaitingCworkingDproviding52AtownBgovernmentCpolice stationDfood bank53AspentBcollectedCsharedDchanged54ABecauseBThoughCIfDWhen55AbuyBofferCacceptDdeserve56AAbove allBOn the contraryCAs a resultDIn

50、 addition57AraiseBearnCborrowDsave58AbigBcheapChealthyDfree59Athanks toBas forCapart fromDtogether with60AenjoyBdecorateCdesignDpurchase第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 As is known, China is a great country with a time-honored history and profound culture. While 61(mention)C

51、hinese culture, Chinese tea culture cannot be missed. It is the culture of making tea and drinking tea in China, which is 62 (difference) from that of Europe, Britain, and Japan.In China, drinking tea 63(refer)as tasting tea, which not only means distinguishing the quality of tea, but also enjoying

52、the pleasure of falling into the dream about life while drinking tea. A short retreat from a much busier life, make a cup of tea64taste it in a quiet place on your own, not only relieving tiredness but also refreshing 65 (you) soul heartily.China is a country with a time-honored civilization, 66is q

53、uite particular about ceremony and etiquette(礼节). When guests pay a visit, etiquette of making tea for guests is 67(basic)required. When making tea, proper blending of tea68 (leaf)is quite necessary, so that favorable flavor would be created. When drinking tea with guests, pay attentions to the tea

54、left in 69 cup of guests and it should be refilled when the cup is half-full. If 70 (accompany)with tea dessert, candies and dishes, drinking tea would be more tasteful and joyful.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修

55、改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I was walking home from school while suddenly it rained heavy. What should I do? I didnt have an umbrella and a raincoat with me. I looked around and saw some student walking happily u

56、nder their umbrellas. They must listened to the weather forecast. I began to run and was caught in the rain. I kept run until I got to a bookstore which I could wait until the rain stopped and in the same time I could read my favorite books. After about half a hour, the rain stopped and I go home.第二

57、节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你的英国朋友Jim对中国的“新四大发明”（共享单车、高铁、支付宝和网购）很感兴趣，特写信向你询问。请你给他回信，选一项发明进行介绍。注意：1. 词数不少于100；2. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。提示：共享单车 bike-sharing 高铁 high-speed rail 支付宝 Alipay 网购 online shoppingDear Jim,_Yours,Li, Hua 2020年秋四川省泸县第四中学高二第一学月考试英语试题参考答案一听力1-5:CABCC6-10:BCAAC 11-15:BBCAA 16-20:BCBBA二阅读理解21-23

58、:BCD 24-27:BCCC 28-31:ABBC 32-35:ACDB 36-40:CEADG三完形填空41-45:BCCAD46-50:BACBA51-55:BDCBC56-60:DADAD四语法填空61mentioning 62different 63is referred 64and 65your66which 67basically 68leaves 69the 70accompanied五短文改错1.whilewhen 2.heavyheavily 3.andor 4.studentstudents 5.must后加have6.runrunning 7.whichwhere 或w

59、hich前加in 8.inat 9.aan 10.gowent六书面表达 In recent years, among Chinese technological innovations, four have earned a reputation as Chinas “four great new inventions”. They are high-speed railway, Alipay, bicycle-sharing, and online shopping, which have added great convenience to daily life. As for me,

60、I choose to talk about online shopping because I believe it has made traditional stores nearly obsolete.With easier access to the Internet and wider use of mobile payment, online shopping has gained much popularity. This has caused the public to form different consumption habits, me included, of cou

61、rse. I seldom shop at brick-and-mortar shops now. What I often purchase online is clothing and stationery. There are various items for me to choose from. The easy access to consumer reviews helps me make informed purchases. Also, shopping online helps me save time and money.Online shopping is a phenomenon that almost everyone has experienced in his or her life; and the reality is that it will only become more popular in the future. Although theres nothing quite like the convenience of shopping online, we should make sure our privacy and security are never at risk.