云南省玉溪市一中2020-2021学年高二英语下学期4月月考试题.doc

1、云南省玉溪市一中2020-2021学年高二英语下学期4月月考试题总分：150分，考试时间：120分钟第一部分 听力理解（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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Give him a blanket.B. Close the window.C. Turn on the heat.2. Wh

2、en will the man get to the restaurant?A. By 5:30 p.m.B. At 6:00 p.m.C. Around 6:15 p.m.3. Where will the man put the flowers?A. In the living room.B. In the dining room.C. On the kitchen table.4. Who is the girl probably talking to?A. Her father.B. Her brother.C. Her teacher.5. How will the man help

3、 the woman?A. By teaching her French.B. By reviewing the course with her.C. By telling the stories in English.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。每段对话后有2至4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。听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why did the woman say sorry to the man?A

4、. She needs to put off her test.B. She wants to travel with others.C. She has to change her travel plan.7. Who will the man spend his weekend with?A. Dan.B. Sally.C. Diana.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What happened first?A. The man finished the paper. B. The power went out.C. The woman looked out.9. What does

5、the man ask the woman to help?A. Correct his paper.B. Push the candle closer.C. Get him a pen.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Brother and sister.C. Father and daughter.11. What do we know about the man?A. It was his idea to do something diffe

6、rent.B. He doesnt like home-cooked meal.C. He has children.12. Where will the speakers probably go for the Thanksgiving?A. To a restaurant.B. To the womans house.C. To the mans house.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What has the woman already done?A. She has found someone to take pictures.B. She has mailed the

7、invitations out.C. She has hired someone to provide the food.14. When is the womans wedding?A. In January.B. In March.C. In October. 15. What does the man tell the woman?A. The time before the wedding goes by fast.B. She needs a wedding planner.C. She still has a lot of time to plan.16. How does the

8、 woman feel?A. Very worried.B. Pretty calm.C. Extremely excited.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where are pie-eating competitions usually held?A. In the countryside.B. In the city.C. In small towns.18. What should you do before eating the pie?A. Finish a meal.B. Like the pie youre going to eat.C. Choose the t

9、ype of pie you like.19. How should you put your hands during the competition?A. You should sit on them.B. You should be comfortable.C. They should be placed on the right.20. What suggestion is offered for eating up the pie quickly?A. Do not look up.B. Start from the middle.C. Pay attention to people

10、 near you.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。AInteresting Exhibitions Held in Four Different MuseumsName: The British MuseumPhone: 020-7323-8000Website: www.britishmuseum.orgOpening hours: daily 10 am5:30 pmPrice: FreeThis exhibition aims to sho

11、w the mysteries of mummification (木乃伊化). From a kings daughter to a temple doorkeeper, the displays explore the identities of eight people, using their bodies to discover clues to how they lived. By using new methods, such as CT scan and 3-D visualization, the British Museum has been able to build u

12、p a picture of life in the Nile valley over 4,000 years.Name: The Fashion and Textile MuseumPhone: 020-7407-8664Website: www.ftmlondon.orgOpening hours: daily 11 am5:30 pmPrice: 8.80 adults,5.50 studentsThis Fashion and Textile Museum is housing the first-ever exhibition on classic Mexican shawls (披

13、肩), which became famous in the 20th century. Mexican artists, photographers and fashion and textile designers will be exhibiting their colourful works there.Name: The Victoria and Albert MuseumPhone: 020-7907-7073Website: www.vam.ac.ukOpening hours: Mon., Thur., Sat., Sun., 10 am5:30 pm; Fri. 10 am1

14、0 pmPrice: FreeThe Victoria and Albert Museum has dug out some of their most charming wedding dresses to record their history during the past two centuries. White wedding dresses were made popular by Queen Victoria in the nineteenth century. See beautiful wedding dresses made by famous designers.Nam

15、e: The Science MuseumPhone: 0870-870-4868Website: www.sciencemuseum.org.ukOpening hours: daily 10 am6 pmPrice: FreeThis four-day festival displays the latest exciting gadgets (小机械) and introduces their inventors. Visitors can explore electronics, build robots, get hands-on with new technologies and

16、have a go at 3-D printing. There will be displays taking place throughout the festival, which is suitable for anyone aged ten and over.21. Which number would you call if youre interested in exploring history with modern technology?A. 020-7323-8000. B. 020-7407-8664. C. 020-7907-7073. D. 0870-870-486

17、8.22. Which museum can you visit if you are free at 8 pm on Friday?A. The Fashion and Textile Museum. B. The Victoria and Albert Museum.C. The Science Museum. D. The British Museum.23. What can we learn about the Science Museum?A. It displays CT scan technology. B. The exhibition will last a week.C.

18、 More information can be found at www.vam.ac.uk.D. Visitors themselves can try new technologies.BWork is a part of livingmy grandparents understood that. They lived and worked on a central Pennsylvania farm that has been in my family for 150 years. Hess Farm, at that time, was self-sufficient. They

19、raised beef cattle for meat, chickens for eggs and hogs for pork and lard. Dairy cows were kept for milk and the cream from which Grandma made butter and cheese. That little yard they had became a garden.The Depression, therefore, didnt make a dramatic change in their lives. But it did bring an unen

20、ding flow of men out of work, drifting from job to job, to the farm. The first man to show up on the kitchen porch was ragged-looking, but polite. He took off his hat and quietly explained that he hadnt eaten for a while. Grandpa stood watching him a bit, then said, “Theres a pile of firewood stacke

21、d against the fence behind the barn (畜棚). Ive been needing to get it moved to the other side of the fence. You have just about enough time to finish the job before lunch.” With that, he stuck out his rough hand to the stranger.Grandma said a surprising thing happened. The drifter got a shine in his

22、eyes and, behind his beard, he smiled. He hurried to the barn in a near trot (小跑). She set another place at the table and baked an apple pie. During lunch, the stranger didnt say much, but his shoulders straightened when he left. “Nothing ruins a man like losing his self-respect”, Grandpa later told

23、 me.Soon after, another man showed up asking for a meal. This one was dressed in a suit and carried a small, worn suitcase. Grandpa came out and then offered a handshake. “Theres a stack of firewood along the fence down behind the barn Ive been meaning to get moved. Itd sure be a help to me. And wed

24、 be pleased to have you stay for lunch.”The fellow set his suitcase and neatly laid his coat and vest on top. Then he set off to work.Grandma says she doesnt remember how many strangers they shared a meal with during those Depression daysor how many times that pile of wood got moved.24. What is the

25、result of the Depression?A. Some people earned a lot of money. B. A large number of people went abroad.C. Many people were laid off. D. Quite a few people died of a strange disease.25. Which of the following best describes the grandpa?A. He pretended to be generous. B. He pretended to be mean.C. He

26、shared meal with everyone who came to his door.D. He gave meal to the poor without losing their self-respect.26. How many strangers did Grandpa and Grandma share a meal with during those days?A. They shared a meal with only two people. B. They shared a meal with twenty people.C. The passage doesnt m

27、ention the number. D. They didnt share a meal with anyone.27. What can we know about the stranger from the underlined sentence?A. The stranger was full after lunch. B. The stranger earned his bread through his own work.C. The stranger wanted to show his gratitude. D. The stranger wanted to stretch h

28、is body.CWhen John and Victoria Church arrived in New York from London for one-year stay, they brought no furniture with them. They had planned either to live in a furnished apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new way of furnishing an apartment or a house that more and

29、more people are using. The renting of home furnishing (furniture, dishes, and so on) has become one of Americas fastest growing businesses.Why do people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them? Many kinds of people: international businessmen, government officials, airline workers, young m

30、arried couplesthe people whose job or business may force them to move frequently from one city (or country) to anotherfind they can rent better quality furniture than they could afford to buy. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they will soon grow to dislike. They

31、 prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile, they rent. And people whose work takes them from place to place are saved the trouble and cost of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new home.One family, now

32、 settled in a large, beautiful home, liked their rented furniture so much that they decided to keep renting it instead of buying new things. But they dont like to tell people about it. The idea of renting home furnishings is still quite new, and they are not sure what their neighbors might think.28.

33、 Why do people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them?A. They have to move frequently from one place to another because of their work.B. Young people are not rich enough to buy furniture they really like.C. They can save the trouble and cost of moving their furniture.D. All of the above.

34、29. Which of the following people like renting of home furnishings?A. Air hostesses. B. Doctors.C. Teachers. D. Lawyers.30. Why doesnt the family which moved in a large, beautiful home want people to know this?A. They dont have money to buy new ones.B. The idea of renting home furnishings is still q

35、uite new.C. They are sure their neighbors will not like their doing.D. They dont want to have their neighbors look down up on them.31. Which is the best title of the passage?A. Rent or Buy B. You Can Do Whatever You LikeC. Better Not Buy D. Better Not RentDThis year, the Paris museum that looks like

36、 a mess of giant, coloured pipes turns 40. The museumthe Pompidou Centrehas a secure place in the heart of Paris and in Parisians hearts. But it isnt always the case.“When it was first built, the reaction was one of disbelief,” said Serge Lasvignes, president of the Pompidou Centre. “Le Monde newspa

37、per wrote the museums construction brought shame on Paris, and city politicians thought their money had been totally wasted,” said Lasvignes. Critics said it looked like an oil refinery (炼油厂).Frances first museum entirely devoted to contemporary art saw the light of day thanks to the determination o

38、f one manGeorges Pompidou, an art-lover who served as Frances president from 1969 to 1974.In 1971, he started an international competition to build the museum, originally known as the Centre Beaubourg. The winning team, which included three young architects from Britain and Italy, was completely unk

39、nown at the time. Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, the two architects who saw the project through, made the plan a reality.“They didnt think they had a chance to win. So they thought they might as well do exactly what they wanted,” Lasvignes said.“The design took everyone by surprise and it was compl

40、etely different from any other museum. Someone said to Piano, Your thing is terriblewith the escalator (自动扶梯) on the outside, it looks like a supermarket!” Lasvignes added.Forty years later, the museum still tries to make culture available to everyone, Lasvignes said. He calls the Pompidou Centre a

41、museum like no other. “We are not only a museum,” he said, “We have concerts, debates, performances, a libraryand everything flows together.” Pompidou felt putting up walls between different forms of art was harmful. “So we are a house of culture where people return again and again,” Lasvignes said.

42、The Pompidou Centre is Europes biggest modern art museum; New Yorks Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is the biggest in the world. “But the two museums have totally different strategies,” Lasvignes said. “The MoMAs strategy is to collect masterpieces, and we try to represent an entire era.”32. What was pe

43、oples attitude to the Pompidou Centre at first?A. They disliked it. B. They respected it.C. They were curious about it.D. They paid little attention to it.33. Who completed the construction of the Paris museum?A. President of the Centre Beaubourg. B. Three unknown French architects.C. Georges Pompid

44、ou. D. Piano and Rogers.34. What was the Pompidou Centre like in Lasvignes eyes? A. Very solid. B. Quite traditional. C. Entirely original. D. Extremely simple. 35. Which is a notable feature of the Pompidou Centre?A. It collects great masterpieces. B. It holds various cultural events.C. It is the w

45、orlds biggest art museum. D. It is particularly attractive to foreigners.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。有两项为多余选项。Some years back, nobody paid much attention to the waste in homes and landfills (垃圾填埋场). It became so vast that the government started getting concerned the phenomen

46、on could create a disaster. A solution had to be found, one that is kind to humans and the environment. 36 Below are the reasons why we need to recycle.Conserve natural resources 37 If a lot of pressure is put on these natural resources, they might be run out of fast. The only way to stop the pressu

47、re applied to these resources is recycling. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, recycling one ton of paper saves up about 17 trees as well as 7 tons of water.Reduce carbon emissions (碳排放)Recycling greatly reduces carbon emissions, commonly referred to as greenhouse gases.

48、 38 a Whatever your opinion on global warming is, a lot of people agree to the idea that everyone needs to play a role in minimizing the effects of emissions. 39 Recycling has been proved to save up lots of energy. Companies that use recycled aluminum (铝) save up to 95% energy during production of a

49、luminum products when compared to companies that source raw materials.One person makes a big differenceMost people believe that one person cannot make any difference in regard to recycling waste. That thinking might apply in other fields. 40 Averagely, every American produces about 1,600 pounds of w

50、aste every year. Up to 1,100 pounds of waste is able to be recycled every year per person. That represents half a ton per individual.A. Save energy.B. Protect the environment.C. Thats how recycling was born.D. Many kinds of resources are considered limited.E. You and your neighbors effort to recycle

51、 will mean clean surrounding air.F. However, in recycling, an individuals contribution counts.G. If wastes were not recycled, they would end up being burned, giving out greenhouse gases.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, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑

52、。In late January of 2018, Chicago experienced the coldest temperature that the city has seen in decades. A group of homeless people were left outside directly 41 to the deadly weather. 34-year-old Candice Payne, a managing broker (经纪人) from a local company, was 42 enough to have shelter from the dan

53、gerous conditions. 43 , she couldnt stop thinking about the homeless people in the area who had nowhere to go.“Its 50 degrees below, and I knew I had to take 44 ,” Payne told The New York Times. She started thinking of different 45 that could possibly work. Eventually, she 46 to see if there were an

54、y rooms available at 47 hotels that she could 48 for the people 49 outside. So without wasting any time, Payne picked up the 50 and started calling hotels in the area.“Finally, the Amber Inn was nice enough to 51 me to buy the rooms for the homeless,” Payne said. Without 52 , she purchased 30 rooms

55、for the night with her credit card. She 53 a reached out to people on her Instagram account asking if anyone would like to 54 with either paying for more rooms or 55 the homeless people to the inn.She got immediate 56 that surprised her. Strangers 57 their cars and SUVs. They also 5 58 money, which

56、helped Payne pay for a total of 60 rooms for five nights.Paynes 59 act made news across the country. However, she said, “ Im just a regular person. I 60 it with so many others help.”41. A. exposedB. contributedC. usedD. adjusted42. A. oldB. fortunateC. proudD. strange43. A. In shortB. ThereforeC. Ho

57、weverD. For example44. A. careB. shelterC. chancesD. action45. A. directionsB. waysC. resultsD. areas46. A. requiredB. promisedC. decidedD. agreed47. A. uniqueB. comfortableC. localD. remote48. A. rentB. purchaseC. discoverD. enter49. A. foundB. walkingC. workingD. stuck50. A. phoneB. busC. glassesD

58、. coat51. A. persuadeB. remindC. convinceD. allow52. A. preparationB. imaginationC. hesitationD. permission53. A. thenB. stillC. justD. again54. A. pay offB. help outC. speak outD. take off55. A. transportingB. accompanyingC. devotingD. inviting56. A. rewardsB. responsesC. achievementsD. benefits57.

59、 A. soldB. repairedC. searchedD. volunteered58. A. presentedB. performedC. repeatedD. contributed59. A. selflessB. regularC. extraD. natural60. A. reachedB. understoodC. madeD. impressed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。Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there 61 (be) a lot

60、of discussion about quarantine (隔离) at home and “cabin fever (幽居病)” is frequently mentioned.Cabin fever is the reaction to 62 (trap) in a building for too long. This expression comes from people 63 are stuck in a cabin due to extreme weather. It can cause people to suffer from 6 64 (anxious) and sad

61、ness, which is an 65 (absolute) serious thing. They are left in the cabin without access 66 satisfying food supplies, 67 they may also have weight loss. Lacking concentration is just another consequence.To cope with this, you should first make 68 a habit to have regular meal time and bed time. Also,

62、 compared with watching your mobile phone all the time, reading a book or doing things like puzzles can refresh your mind and make it more active than the former one. Moreover, a call should be made 69 (ensure) your friends and family are OK if they are in the same situation. Finally, set a goal to

63、keep you focused. You can even make weekly goals,( 70 (depend) on how long your quarantine will last.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。

64、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。With Gaokao draw near, I was concerned and nervous. However, I couldnt be absorbed in study, which resulted my failure in exams. I got very discouraging. Just then, my teacher, Miss Zhang, approach me. She said, “In life we all have moment when we cant

65、achieve what we want. Dont allow those moments to weaken you. Instead of, let them inspire you.” These words provided her with courage to smile at life. Eventually, I gained that I deserved. So its a optimistic attitude that matters.第二节: 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，暑假在泰国旅游期间入住The Bang Hotel 宾馆504房间，7月1日入住，8日退

66、房，你回家后发现了一个中等大小的红色背包遗失在那里，内有几本旅游书籍，一个白色iPad, 一张信用卡和少量现金，请用英文给该宾馆经理写信，请求他帮忙并寄回。内容包括：1. 陈述写信原因；2. 描述遗失物品；3. 期待回复并致谢。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear manager, Yours sincerely,Li Hua 玉溪一中20202021学年下学期高二年级第一次月考英语学科答案听力理解15 CCBAC610 CABAB1115 CAACA1620 BCBBA阅读理解2123 ABD2427 CDCB2831 DABC3235 ADCB3640

67、 CDGAF完形填空4145 ABCDB4650 CCBDA5155 DCABA5660 BDDAC语篇填空61. has been62. being trapped63. who64. anxiety65. absolutely66. to67. so68. it69. to ensure70. depending改错1. draw改为drawing2. However改为Therefore3. resulted后加in4. discouraging改为discouraged5. approach改为approached6. moment改为moments7. 删掉instead后的of8.

68、 her改为me9. that改为what10. a改为an作文Dear Sir, Im so grateful for your good service during my stay in Thailand for a tour, but Im writing to ask a favor to find and send back my pack, which I left in your hotel.I checked in on July 1 and out on July 8.Setting off in a rush for the airport, I left the pac

69、k in Room 504. Its a medium-sized, red leather backpack containing some traveling books, a white iPad of special edition, a credit card and some cash. All in the pack matter a lot to me, especially the iPad, a precious gift from my father on my 18th birthday. So much do I cherish it that I feel upset for its loss. If you find it, would you please post it to me? The return address is on the envelop.I would be more than grateful if you can give me your earliest reply and thank you for anything you can do for me. Yours, Li Hua