云南省茚旺高级中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题.doc

1、会泽县茚旺高级中学2018年秋季学期高二年级十二月月考试题英 语本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分，总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一部分: 听力部分(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 fruit does the woman use? A. Pears.B. Oranges.C. Bananas.2. What did

2、the woman do today? A. She cleaned the car.B. She bought an umbrella.C. She listened to the weather forecast.3. When does the man usually do exercise? A. In the afternoon.B. In the morning.C. At night.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter.B. Classmates.C. T

3、eacher and student.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Preparing for a test.B. Eating during an exam.C. Getting a medical exam.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。6. Who starte

4、d to make birthdays important holidays? A. The womans grandparents.B. The mans grandparents.C. The womans parents.7. What does the womans mother do for the womans birthday? A. She gives her a gift of jewelry.B. She cooks some special food.C. She makes some beautiful clothes. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why d

5、idnt the man need to study the local language? A. He already spoke it. B. He didnt want to talk to local people.C. He could communicate in English.9. How did the baker feel about the man at first? A. Happy.B. A little afraid.C. Very angry.10. What was the result of the language problem? A. It became

6、 a funny story.B. It got the travelers into trouble.C. It made the man want to study more.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What kind of food does the woman cook? A. Thai. B. Chinese. C. Vietnamese.12. What does the man think of the new Chinese market? A. Its too big.B. It has good deals.C. It has few foreign pr

7、oducts.13. According to the man, when is the best time to visit the market? A. Saturday.B. Sunday.C. Monday.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a store.B. At school.C. At home.15. How did the man get the mud? A. He went to the Dead Sea.B. He dug it up from the backyard.

8、C. He bought it from an online company.16. What is the main color of the mud in the backyard? A. Brown.B. Grey.C. Black.17. Why does the girl agree to use the mud? A. She wants her skin to feel younger.B. She has some skin problems.C. She is starting to get wrinkles.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What classe

9、s can visitors take in Bali according to the speaker? A. Diving.B. Swimming.C. Fishing.19. Why do some scientists come to Bali? A. To study volcanoes.B. To study the sea creatures.C. To study traditional artworks.20. What does the speaker think is good to do during Chinese New Year? A. Drink traditi

10、onal coffee.B. Do some shopping.C. Visit Buddhist temples.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、D）中，选出最佳选项。A Chinese New Year is approaching and preparations are underway around the world. Here are some Chinatowns for those outside of China wishing to mark the day.LondonA

11、lthough it may not be as large or as long-built as others, having only become a center for the Chinese community during the 1950s, Londons Chinatown is a perfectly formed little firework that knows how tosee in the year with a bang. Decorated with red lanterns (灯笼), previous years have seen shows wi

12、th acrobatics (杂技), martial arts (武术), dance and opera nearby.San FranciscoSan Franciscos Chinatown is perhaps the most famous in the United States. The city was the main entry-point for Chinese who had crossedthe Pacific to the USA during the early 19th century. Between the Grant Avenue and the Sto

13、ckton Street, this historic area is a local treasure, attracting more visitors per year than the Golden Gate Bridge.BangkokWith an about 100-year-old history, the Thai capitals Chinatown contains complex streets offering all kinds of tasty treats, clothes, toys and antiques. Sunday market days are s

14、uch a good time to get the full atmosphere of the neighborhood. The area is also known for its gold dealers, whose shops line the road.MauritiusFound in Port Louis, this Mauritian Chinatown shows the island nations rich multicultural diversity. Established in the early years of the 20th century by s

15、ettlers from China, its tiny shops and restaurants serve locals and visitors. During the Chinese Spring Festival, the most exciting sight is the Dragon Dances on Rue Royale when Chinese musicians and dancers perform the traditional Lion dances through the streets.21. According to the text, which of

16、the following has the longest history?A. Londons Chinatown.B. Bangkoks Chinatown.C. Mauritiuss Chinatown.D. San Franciscos Chinatown.22. Whats special about Bangkoks Chinatown?A. It is crowded with Chinese restaurants.B. It was the major entrance for the Chinese.C. It is well-known for its gold busi

17、ness.D. It is where you can enjoy fireworks.23. If you want to enjoy the Dragon Dances, you can go to _.A. Rue Royale in Port Louis, Mauritius.B. the Sunday market in Bangkok.C. the Grant Avenue in San Francisco. D. the Chinese community in London.BHave you ever thought of quitting your job when you

18、 feel exhausted? Maybe most of you would say “yes”. After a particularly busy period at work, I decided to get away from it all by going on a hike in the mountains in southern France. Before I left, I read an interesting story in a magazine. It read, “Once, while I was riding on a crowded bus, the m

19、an sitting next to me threw his cell phone out of the window when his phone rang. I was surprised. He looked at me, shrugged (耸耸肩) and looked away. I had no idea whether it was his or stolen or whether he even knew what a cell phone was or not, but he clearly wanted to be free of it, because it clea

20、rly troubled him. ” Billions of people across the world use cell phones. Though cell phones are a wonderful way for communication, they often do the exact opposite. Using cell phones can increase stress within families and friends. So when I recently returned home, I got rid of my cell phone. Now I

21、go outside without taking my phone with me. Ive noticed things in my neighborhood I never noticed before, such as gardens. Ive met new people, started conversations with neighbors I didnt speak to before and talked with some of my friends face to face instead of chatting over the phone. Instead of k

22、eeping me off from the world, stopping using my cell phone has helped me get even closer to my family and friends.24. According to the story, the man on the bus threw away his cell phone because _.A. it didnt work properlyB. it was stolen from someone elseC. he didnt like the phones styleD. he didnt

23、 want to be bothered by it25. We can learn from the passage that cell phones _.A. are too expensive for many peopleB. are of no use to the authorC. can also get people into troubleD. can make life more interesting26. What can we learn about the author?A. He wants to own a garden now.B. He always cha

24、tted with his neighbors.C. He used to take his cell phone when going outside.D. He once threw away his cell phone.27. The main purpose of the passage is to _.A. tell us not to let cell phones control our livesB. encourage others to hike with him in FranceC. share his experiences in France with usD.

25、teach us how to get along with neighborsCBlack Friday is the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States. It has been regarded as the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Although its not an official holiday, millions of employers give their employees the day off, and many people use

26、 that day to get a jump-start on their holiday shopping. A similar day in Canada and Great Britain is called “Boxing Day”.Black Friday has become somewhat of a marketing sensation in recent years. Since 2005, it has been the busiest shopping day of the year. To lure shoppers, retailers (零售商) routine

27、ly open their doors as early as 4 a.m. and offer special sales and promotions to the shoppers that arrive early. Some of the special deals offered by stores are only available in limited quantities. That is why some shoppers intent on getting the best deals often camp out in front of stores overnigh

28、t so that theyll be the first in line when the doors open.But why Black Friday? Historians believe the name started in Philadelphia in the mid-1960s. Bus drivers and police used “Black Friday” to describe the heavy traffic that would block city streets the day after Thanksgiving as shoppers headed t

29、o the stores.Businesses, however, didnt like the negative tone associated with the “Black Friday” name. In the early 1980s, a more positive explanation of the name began to circulate. According to this alternative explanation, Black Friday is the day when retailers finally begin to turn a profit for

30、 the year. In accounting terms (会计行业), operating at a loss is called being “in the red” because accountants traditionally used red ink to show negative amounts. Positive amounts were usually shown in black ink. Thus, being “in the black” is a good thing because it means stores are operating at a pro

31、fit.Recently, for those who are too busy to shop on Black Friday or who just dont want to fight the crowds, the Monday following Black Friday has become known as Cyber Monday (网络星期一) for the many online deals.28. On Black Friday, the Americans _.A. dont have to go to work as usualB. look exactly lik

32、e the CanadiansC. are usually busy doing shoppingD. stay at home and relax themselves29. The underlined word “lure” (in Paragraph 2) probably means _.A. protectB. attract C. persuadeD. remind30. How do the retailers understand Black Friday?A. It is totally different from Boxing Day.B. They usually l

33、ose some money on the day.C. It never keeps them very busy.D. It probably brings them more money.31. The author writes this passage in order to _.A. state the development of Cyber MondayB. tell the difference between red and blackC. introduce Black Friday to the readersD. explain the meaning of Boxi

34、ng DayDIs going on holiday of any benefit? New research shows that going on holiday makes you not only feel good while youre there but also gain the health benefits for months. Jetting off to destinations such as the Maldives cuts your blood pressure, helps you sleep better and bounce back from stre

35、ss. The benefits last at least a fortnight longer than the vacation and can be felt for months in some cases where it is claimed. Experts say workers should always take their holiday entitlement (权利) each year, but as many as one in three dont. The study compared key health markers in holidaymakers

36、visiting Thailand, Peru or the Maldives, with those in people who stayed at home and continued working. The average blood pressure of those on holiday dropped by six percent while the workers saw their blood pressure rise by two percent over the same period. The sleep quality of holidaymakers improv

37、ed by 17 percent while that of the non-holidaymakers deteriorated by 14 percent. The study also found the ability of vacationers to recover from stress, known as the stress-resilience test, improved by 29 percent. There was a 71 percent fall in stress-resilience scores among workers. Tests showed fa

38、llen blood glucose (葡萄糖) levels, reduced risk of diabetes (糖尿病), trimmer waistlines and improved mood and energy levels, with the effects sustained for at least two weeks after returning home. The Holiday Health Experiment was conducted by tour operator Kuoni and Nuffield Health, the UKs largest hea

39、lthcare charity.32. According to the passage, how many people go on holiday? AOne third.BTwo thirds. C17 percent.DA quarter.33.Which of the following can we infer from the passage?AThe further you go, the better you get the benefits.BMost people like to stay at home during the holiday.CThe result of

40、 the study is mostly based on the description from the people involved.DHolidaymakers are more likely to be healthier than non-holidaymakers.34.The author intends to tell us that _.Awe have to go on holiday as much as possibleByoull certainly get depressed if you dont go on holidayCwe had better go

41、on holiday for the benefits of our healthDit is best to go to foreign countries like Maldives35.The best title of the passage is _. AA Holiday Health ExperimentBHealth Benefits from HolidayCHealth Problems of Having HolidayDKey Health Markers in Holidaymakers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

42、入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Boosting your Brain PowerWho hasnt wished that they were just a little smarter? Maybe youre in school and just want to get a better grade on a test. 36 Here are some ways you can go about boosting your brainpower. Sleep is one of the easiest things to do, yet one of the ones th

43、at most of us dont do. We live in a busy age and often it seems that we dont have enough time to get everything done. So many of us sacrifice our hours of sleep to accomplish our daily tasks. 37 .Read a book. Being smarter is not only about thinking but knowledge plays a big part in it, too. Reading

44、 helps your brain stay active. 38 Think of it as exercise for the brain.Try turning off that television set and going for a walk. A walk will stimulate your body and relax your mind. Just as watching too much TV can hurt your body, it also causes your brain to slow down as well. 39 .There is a big d

45、ifference between knowing something and being able to teach it to someone else. There is nothing like trying to break something down into simpler terms for others to help you understand it better than you did before.Work on a puzzle. It can be anything from the newspaper crossword or the new Sudoku

46、puzzle. Puzzles help you use your brain to figure out the answers. 40 .Your brain needs exercise just like your body does to be able to function in top form. So go out there and boost your brainpower, your mind will thank you.A. Learn something new and then teach someone else how to do it. B. By wri

47、ting about things you know, it helps you to understand them better.C. Crossword puzzles also have the added benefit of increasing your vocabulary and knowledge. D. Maybe you want to show your boss that you are good enough to get a promotion.E. Giving your body the rest it needs every night can boost

48、 your ability to function at your best the next day.F. Skipping meals can make it harder for you to think and perform at your best.G. The more you read, the more you know, and the smarter you will be. 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）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I

49、t was an unforgettable weekend. I had a great time at the 41 . However, after I reached home, I noticed my own necklace was 42 . I was so worried that I 43 every room in the house, but my efforts were in 44 . Then I decided to head back to the beach. My husband thought I was 45 , as the huge beach w

50、as nine miles from our home. How could I 46 one tiny necklace? What if it came off in the ocean? I was 47 to even consider that as a possibility. I knew I had to try. After searching for several hours at the beach, I 48 an elderly man with metal detector (探测器) in his hand. I raced up to him and aske

51、d 49 he had come across a necklace. He opened his hand and showed me his 50 -some coins. He said if he saw my necklace he would 51 return it to me. I also wanted him to have enough 52 to mail it so I gave him a $5 bill and told him my name and my address. Then I left. My husband 53 me that he would

52、buy me a new one. But I turned down his nice 54 , as that necklace couldnt be 55 . It was my dad who had found a special way to give me that 56 necklace. There had been a yard sale in my community. Among the things that were put on 57 he found the necklace. Unable to 58 it, my dad offered to build a

53、 bookshelf for the owner as a(n) 59 . Unexpectedly, three days later, I 60 a package. Inside were a $5 bill and my own necklace. The moment I saw the necklace, I couldnt help crying. 41. A. campus B. beach C. library D. museumD. popularD. measuredD. controlD. crazyD. observeD. unwillingD. hiredD. wh

54、yD. priorityD. impossiblyD. abilityD. comfortedD. commentD. recognizedD. practicalD. displayD. repairD. rewardD. received42. A. missing B. valuableC. broken43. A. searchedB. cleanedC. occupied44. A. evidenceB. dangerC. vain45. A. curiousB. cleverC. careless46. A. repairB. locateC. describe47. A. una

55、bleB. eagerC. prepared48. A. rescuedB. noticedC. admired49. A. whereB. whenC. whether50. A. achievementB. equipmentC. charge51. A. randomlyB. gratefullyC. gladly52. A. timeB. postageC. reason53. A. teasedB. remindedC. blamed54. A. gestureB. invitationC. assistance 55. A. destroyedB. decoratedC. repl

56、aced56. A. similarB. preciousC. temporary 57. A. scheduleB. occasionC. approval58. A. affordB. devoteC. preserve 59. A. advantageB. decisionC. exchange60. A. deliveredB. accepted C. donated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。The relationship between parents and children has

57、always been a hot topic. Many students may feel 61 (stress) because of their parents. Most parents have good intentions, 62 some of them arent very helpful with the problems their sons and daughters have in 63 (adjust) to college, and a few of them seem to go out of their way to add to their childre

58、ns 64 (difficulty). For one thing, parents are often not aware of the kinds of problems their children face. They dont realize that the 65 (compete) is stronger, that the required standards of work are 66 (high), and that their children may not be prepared for 67 change. They may be upset by their c

59、hildrens poor grades. At their kindest, they may 68 (gentle) ask why John or Mary isnt doing better, whether he or she is trying as hard as he or she could, and so on. At their worst, they may threaten 69 (take) their children out of college or cut off living expenses. Sometimes parents think it rig

60、ht and natural that they determine 70 their children should do with their lives. They forget that everyone is different and that each person must develop in his or her own way.第卷（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。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

61、个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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。Zhou Yan is the Senior Three student. Last week, he goes to see a doctor because of his arms and fingers hurt. The doctor told him the facthe had a “mobile phone disease”. Zhou sent messages for

62、his friends with his mobile phone all the time, even in bed. Zhou started to do badly in all the exam because he spent so many time on his mobile phone. He didnt stop use the mobile phone until his arms hurt. Yang Ling, which is an expert from a health center, said students should try to use their m

63、obile phones less, especial at school.笫二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你的美国笔友William来信告诉你他最近学习压力很大，学习效果甚微，请你按照以下提示给他写一封e-mail提些建议，帮助他放松身心，提高学习效率。 内容要点如下：1. 快乐学习，保持愉快乐观的心情。2. 积极参加体育活动，听听歌曲。3. 多与同学交流，互相鼓励。注意：1.词数在100词左右。开头、结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 2.可适当增添细节，以使行文连贯。Dear William,How nice to hear from you! In your letter you

64、told me that you feel stressed as a high school student.Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua. 答案听力 : 15 CABCB610 ABCBA1115 CBACC1620 ABAAC阅读；21-25 DCADC 26-30 CACBD 31-35 CBDCB 36-40DEGAC完型：41-45 BAACD 46-50BDBCA 51-55CBDAC 56-60 BDACD语法填空：61stressed 62 but 63adjusting 64difficulties 65competition 66 higher 67the 68gently 69to take 70 what改错：71. thea 72.goes went 73. 去掉of 74. fact 后加that 75. for to 76. exam exams 77. many much 78. use using 79. whichwho 80.especialespecially作文范文：