云南省玉溪一中2018-2019学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、玉溪一中高2020届高二上学期第二次月考英语 试 卷 命题教师：王睿、倪钰恺 本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分, 共150分。考试时间120分钟。第 I 卷注意事项：1. 答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在本试卷和答题卡相应位置上。2. 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。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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

2、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 woman going to do? A. Leave early.B. Make a speech.C. Join the discussion.2. Which color shirt will the man buy? A. Red.B. Green.C. White.3. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Strangers.B. Neighbors.C. Co-workers.4. What d

3、o you know about the man? A. Hes going to Mexico. B. Hes worried about the food. C. Hes been to the hotel before.5. What will the woman probably do for the man? A. Clean the house. B. Carry the boxes.C. Cook the dishes.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

4、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小题。6. What does Harris probably want to do with Olivia? A. Have lunch.B. Watch a movie.C. Go to her office.7. When will Harris and Olivia meet? A. At 6:50.B. At 7:10.C. At 10:00. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the woman like

5、about the armchair? A. Its size.B. Its color.C. Its design.9. What do we know about the speakers armchair at home? A. It is badly broken.B. It is heavy looking.C. It is brown in color.10. What will the speakers probably do about the armchair? A. Wait for a sale.B. Buy it right away.C. Ask for a chea

6、per price.听第8段材料，回答第11、12小题。11. Where does the woman live? A. Edinburgh.B. London.C. York.12. Where are the speakers? A. At the mans home.B. In the mans office.C. At the railway station.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Doing research.B. Looking for a job.C. Choosin

7、g a college major.14. Where will the man probably find information on incomes? A. From the woman.B. On the Internet.C. At the library. 15. Why does the man want to get a well-paid job? A. He wants to learn dancing. B. He wants to travel around. C. He wants to help the poor.16. What is the womans att

8、itude toward the man? A. Supportive.B. Impatient.C. Critical.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is Londons West End? A. A street full of buses and cars.B. A well-known shopping area.C. A famous department store.18. When will people light the Christmas tree on Trafalgar Square? A. On 6 December.B. On 10 Dece

9、mber.C. On 23 December.19. How do people in London celebrate the beginning of the New Year? A. By setting off fireworks.B. By singing Christmas songs.C. By watching the parade on TV.20. What is the purpose of this speech? A. Introduce the best shopping district in London.B. Encourage people to buy t

10、he Christmas trees.C. Welcome people to visit London in December. 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AShellharbour City Library provides a range of Library Special Needs Services for people who are unable to access our library service in the usu

11、al way. As long as you live in Shellharbour City, well provide a full range of library services and resources including: large printed and ordinary printed books, talking books on tape and CD, DVDs and music CDs, magazines, reference and information requests, and so on.You will be asked to complete

12、a “Statement of Need” application form which must be signed by a medical professional.Home delivery serviceLet us know what you like to read and we will choose the resources for you. Our staff will deliver the resources to your home for free. We also provide a service where we can choose the resourc

13、es for you or someone instead of you choosing the things from the library. You can also choose the resources you need personally.Talking books and captioned videosThe library can provide talking books for people who are unable to use printed books because of eye diseases. You dont have to miss out o

14、n reading any more when you can borrow talking books from the library. If you have limited hearing which prevents you from enjoying movies, we can provide captioned videos for you at no charge.Language besides EnglishWe can provide books in a range of languages besides English. If possible, we will

15、request these items from the State Library of NSW(New South Wales), Australia.How to joinContact the Library Special Needs Coordinator to register or discuss if you are eligible (合适的) for any of the services we provide9 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Call 4297-2522 for more informati

16、on.21. Library Special Needs Services are provided for .A. those who are fond of readingB. only those who have walking disabilitiesC. those who cant get medical help in Shellharbour CityD. people living in Shellharbour City with an illness or disability22. If people with eye diseases want to learn a

17、bout history, they can choose .A. captioned videos B. talking books C. magazines D. large printed books23. What can we learn from the passage?A. Few entertaining resources are offered here.B. people with limited hearing have to pay for captioned videos.C. Books with different languages are available

18、.D. people have to choose what they need by themselves.BMy husband and I had been married nearly twenty-two years when I acquired Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a disorder where my immune system (免疫系统) responded to a virus by producing painful blisters (水疱). Although my long-term evaluation was good, I,

19、who had been so fiercely independent, rapidly became absolutely helpless.My husband, Scott, stepped up to the plate, taking care of kids and cooking dinners. He also became my personal caretaker, applying the medicine to all of my blisters because my hands couldnt do the job. Needless to say, I had

20、negative emotions, bouncing from embarrassment to shame caused by total reliance on someone other than myself.At one point when I had mentally and physically hit bottoms I remember thinking that Scott must somehow love me more than I could ever love him. With my illness, he had become the stronger o

21、ne, and I was the weaker one. And this disturbed me.I recovered from my illness, but I couldnt seem to recover from the thought that I loved my husband less than he loved me. This seeming distinction in our love continued to annoy me for the year following my illness.Then recently Scott and I went o

22、n a long bike ride. Hes an experienced cyclist; Im quite the green hand. At one point with a strong headwind and sharp pain building in my tired legs, I really thought I couldnt go any further. Seeing me struggle, Scott pulled in front of me and yelled over his shoulder, “Stay close behind me.” As I

23、 fell into the draft of his six-foot-three-inch frame and followed his steps, I discovered that my legs quit burning and I was able to catch my breath. My husband was pulling me along again. At this very moment I woke up to what I now believe: during these and other tough times, love has the opportu

24、nity to become stronger when one partner learns to lean on the other.I pray my husband will always be strong and healthy. But if he should ever become the struggling one, whether on a bike ride or with an illness, I trust Ill be ready to call out to him: stay close behind me my turn to pull you alon

25、g.24. What made the author feel helpless?A. Her treatment failure.B. Her husband caring for her too much.C. Her suffering from illness and losing the previous independence.D. Her husband stepped up to the plate.25. Which of the following can best describe the authors husband?A. Family-centered.B. No

26、t good at taking action.C. Career-centered.D. Independent but tired of negative emotions.26. What did the authors husband do when going on the long bike ride?A. Followed her closely. B. Supported her all the way.C. Gave in to her depression. D. Stopped to take care of her.27. What is the passage mai

27、nly about?A. A hopeless husband took good care of his ill wife.B. A helpful husband cured his wife of blisters.C. An independent wife shared how her husband had helped her. D. An appreciative wife showed how her husband had encouraged her. CWhen introducing American universities, some of the first i

28、nstitutions to mention are the Ivy League schools. Originally, the Ivy League was an athletic conference made up of 8 private institutes of higher learning in northeastern United States. However, as time went on, these schools also became known for their excellence in academics besides athletics. In

29、cluded in the Ivy League schools are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Yale University, and Harvard University. These 8 schools have been recognized as some of the best colleges and universities in the Unit

30、ed States.Harvard University is a private institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The university includes a number of graduate and professional schools, as well as a college for undergraduates. In 2012, Harvard ranked number one in US News ranking of national universities again. Founded in

31、1636, Harvard is the oldest institute of higher education in the United States. It can be said that first there was Harvard, then the United States of America. Also, Harvards library contains the oldest collection of books in the United States as well as the largest private collection in the world.

32、Harvard has also been described by Forbes Magazine as one of the “billionaire universities” as of their recent list of 469 billionaires, 50 received a degree from Harvard.Harvard College (the institute for undergraduate students) is one of the most famous schools in the United States. It offers over

33、 40 undergraduate fields of study, including astrophysics(天体物理学), mathematics, neurobiology(神经生物学), etc. And the financial aid program there is amazing. Even though the tuition is about $ 37,576, and there are other expenses throughout the year, about 70% of undergraduate students received financial

34、 aid. Out of those students, over 90% of them had their full need met. And the policies for international students are the same for U.S. citizens.Harvard College is very selective, as it only admits about 6% of their applicants. For admission into Harvard College, it is required that students take t

35、he SAT or the ACT, as well as SAT Subject Tests. Harvard will also look at other factors during admission such as your application essay, high school transcript, work experience, GPA (Grade Point Average), your interview, recommendations, and most importantly, your character and personal qualities.2

36、8What are the Ivy League schools famous for?AAthletics and location. BAcademics and history.CFinancial aid and training. DAthletics and academics.29Why is Harvard called one of the “billionaire universities”?ABecause nearly one ninth of the billionaires once studied in Harvard.BBecause there are 50

37、billionaires in Harvard.CBecause people can get a lot of money from Harvard.DBecause 469 billionaires sponsor Harvard.30What can we learn from the passage?A90% students in Harvard have their full need met.BAbout 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.CHarvard College is the institute f

38、or graduate students.DThe policies for international students are different for U.S. citizens.31To be admitted by Harvard, you need _.high school transcript a good application essayliving permit to take the SAT or the ACThealth certificate good personal qualitiesA B C D DMany leading AI researchers

39、think that in a matter of decades, artificial intelligence will be able to do not merely some of our jobs, but all of our jobs, forever transforming life on Earth.The reason why many reject this as science fiction is that weve traditionally thought of intelligence as something mysterious that can on

40、ly exist in biological organisms, especially humans. But such an idea is unscientific.From my point of view as a physicist and AI researcher, intelligence is simply a certain kind of information-processing performed by elementary particles(基本粒子) moving around, and there is no law of physics that say

41、s one cant build machines more intelligent than us in all ways. This suggests that weve only seen the tip of the intelligence iceberg and that there is an amazing potential to unlock the full intelligence that is potential in nature and use it to help humanity.If we get it right, the upside is huge.

42、 Since everything we love about civilization is the product of intelligence, amplifying(扩大) our own intelligence with AI has the potential to solve tomorrows toughest problems. For example, why risk our loved ones dying in traffic accidents that self-driving cars could prevent or dying of cancers th

43、at AI might help us find cures for? Why not increase productivity through automation and use AI to accelerate our research and development of affordable sustainable(可持续的) energy?Im optimistic that we can develop rapidly with advanced AI as long as we win the race between the growing power of our tec

44、hnology and the knowledge with which we manage it. But this requires giving up our outdated concept of learning from mistakes. That helped us win the race with less powerful technology: We messed up with fire and then invented fire extinguishers, and we messed up with cars and then invented seat bel

45、ts. However, its an awful idea for more powerful technologies, such as nuclear weapons or superintelligent AIwhere even a single mistake is unacceptable and we need to get things right the first time.32. How do many people feel about leading AI researchers predictions?A. Acceptable B. Curious C. Dou

46、btful D. Disappointed33. What does the author think of intelligence?A. We know little about it. B. It belongs to human beings.C. It is too difficult to understand. D. We have a good command of it.34. What does the underlined word “upside” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Cost. B. Potential. C. Quanti

47、ty. D. Advantage.35. Whats important for us in the race between people and technology?A. Learning from failure. B. Increasing our intelligence.C. Avoiding making mistakes. D. Making accurate predictions.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。Starting a fitness program may be o

48、ne of the best things you can do for your health. Physical activity can reduce your risk of chronic disease, improve your balance and coordination, help you lose weight, 36 . As you begin your fitness program, keep these tips in mind:Start slowly and build up gradually. Give yourself plenty of time

49、to warm up and cool down with easy walking or gentle stretching. 37 As your stamina (耐力) improves, gradually increase the amount of time you exercise. Work your way up to 30 to 60 minutes of exercise most days of the week. 38 You dont have to do all your exercise at one time, so you can weave in act

50、ivity throughout your day. Shorter but more frequent sessions have benefits to your heart, too. Exercising in 10-minute sessions three times a day may fit into your schedule better than a single 30-minute session.Be creative. Maybe your workout routine includes various activities, such as walking, b

51、icycling or rowing. But dont stop there.Take a weekend hike with your family or spend an evening ballroom dancing. 39 Listen to your body. If you feel pain,shortness of breath, dizziness or nausea, take a break. 40 A. Break things up if you have to.B. and even improve your sleep habits and self-este

52、em.C. Stick to your fitness schedule strictly.D. Then speed up to a pace you can continue for 5 to 10 minutes without getting overly tired.E. You may be pushing yourself too hard.F. Find activities you enjoy to add to your fitness routine.G. and even improve your range of motion.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45

53、分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题l.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。His palms were sweating. He needed a towel to dry his palms. The sun was as hot as the 41 he faced today at the National Junior Olympics. The bar (横竿) was set at 17 feet. That was three inches higher than his pe

54、rsonal best. Michael Stone faced the most 42 day of his pole-vaulting (撑竿跳高) career.You couldnt tell whether Michael Stone was surprised, excited or vain about clearing the bar at 17 feet. As soon as he 43 on the inflated (充了气的) landing mat, Michael immediately began 44 for his next attempt at fligh

55、t. He seemed 45 the fact that he had just beaten his personal best 46 three inches and that he was one of the first two competitors in the pole-vaulting 47 at the National Junior Olympics.When Michael 48 the bar at 17 feet 2 inches and 17 feet 4 inches, again he showed no 49 . At the same time, he 5

56、0 the people sigh(叹气), he knew the other vaulter had missed his final jump. He knew it was time for his 51 jump. Since the other vaulter had fewer misses, Michael needed to clear this vault to win. A 52 would get him second place. It was nothing to be ashamed of, 53 Michael would not 54 himself to h

57、ave the thought of not winning first place.He rolled over and found his pole, stood and stepped on the runway that 55 the most challenging event of his 17-year-old life.As he sprinted (冲刺) down the runway, something felt wonderfully different, yet familiar. When he took a deep breath, it happened. H

58、e began to 56 like an eagle.He later went on that day to clear 17 feet 6 inches: a new National and International Junior Olympics record.With all the media attention and sponsorship possibilities, Michaels life would never be 57again. It wasnt just because he won the National Junior Olympics and 58

59、a new world record. And it wasnt because he had just increased his personal best by 9 inches. It was simply because Michael Stone is blind.A challenge can sometimes make a 59 to the life, and bring 60 the best in us.41Aweather Bissue Caudience Dcompetition42Atiring Binspiring Cchallenging Dinteresti

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61、ond Bother Cfirst Dfinal52Ajump Bclearing Cmiss Dflight53Abut Bso Cwhile Dand54Aaward Bmake Callow Dfind55Astuck to Bdevoted to Cled to Dreferred to56Afly Brun Cjog Drush57Adifferent Bhappy Cin chaos Dthe same58Aset Bheld Ckept Dplayed59Ause Beffort Cprogress Ddifference60Ain Bout Cdown Dforward第 II

62、 卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Chinese Kung fu is a 61 (tradition) Chinese culture. It is probably one of the earliest sports that use both 62 (strong) and brain.The theory of kung fu is based 63 classical Chinese philosophy. Over its long histor

63、y it has developed as a unique combination of exercise, practical self-defense, self-discipline, and art. It can date back to ancient times 64 people used sticks to fight against wild animals and they gradually 65 _(gain) experience in self-defense.Chinese kung fu is a large system of theory and pra

64、ctice, 66 (combine) techniques of self-defense and health-keeping. In sports like track and field and boxing, an athlete 67 (usual) has to retire from full participation in his 30s. That is because 68 (injury ) suffered during years of active sport participation at a young age affect our ability to

65、continue exercising in later life. In Chinese kung fu, however, a difference 69 (make) between “external”(外部的) and “internal”(内部的) kung fu. Its said that in external kung fu, you exercise your muscles, bones and skin while in internal kung fu, you train your spirit, qi and mind. So the external body

66、 weakens later in life, but on 70 contrary, internal kung fu continues.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）假定英语老师上课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。作文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线 ( ) 划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在横线下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改仅限一词。2. 只允许修改10处，

67、多者（从第11处起）不计分。“Cool” can be used to expressing a temperature that is a little bit cold or feelings of interest in almost anything. Sometimes we maximized the meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead many other word such as “new” or “surprising”. Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way

68、 the word is used. A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall she had visited. On the one students paper was just one sentence, “Its so cool.” Maybe he thought it was the best way to show how he saw and felt. The story shows lack of words. With “cool”, some people have no words to sho

69、w the same meaning. Can you think of any expression made your life as colorfully as the word “cool” ? 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的朋友David近来沉迷于游戏王者荣耀（King of Glory）不能自拔，你在得知此事后非常担忧。请你给他写一封信予以劝说，内容包括：1.你对他的担心；2.游戏的危害；3.摆脱游戏的办法。注意：1、词数100词左右； 2、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； Dear David，_ Yours, Li Hua玉溪一中高2020届高二上学期第二次月

70、考 英语参考答案一、 听力部分1-5ACBCA 6-10BBACA 11-15BCCCB 16-20 ABAAC二、阅读理解21-23DBC 24-27 CABA 28-31DABD 32-35 CADC三、七选五36-40BDAFE四、完形填空41-45 DCBDB 46-50 ABCAB51-55 DCACC56-60 ADADB 五、语法填空61.traditional62.strength63.on/upon 64.when65.gained bining67.usually68.injuries69.is made 70.the六、改错参考范文：Dear David,Im sorry

71、 to hear that you are addicted to King of Glory. Spending too much time and energy on games is harmful to our health and they are not real. If you lose yourself in the games, you may become isolated from the real world and ignore the beauty and love in life.In my opinion, you can try other things to

72、 distract your attention. For example, you can play basketball or take part in other sports with your friends, which can not only help you keep healthy, but strengthen your friendship. Besides, you can also communicate with your parents and friends, sharing your happiness and sorrow with them. Last but not least, you can read some interesting books to expand your knowledge in your spare time.I will be happy if you could get rid of the game, looking forward to your good news. Yours, Li Hua.