河北省邯郸市永年区第二中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考教学质量检测试题.doc

1、河北省邯郸市永年区第二中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次月考教学质量检测试题 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 time is it now ? A. 5:40. B. 5:20. C. 5:10. 2. What will the woman do on Friday? A. Study at ho

2、me. B. Take an examination. C. Go on a tour with the man. 3. What will the woman probably do? A. Buy a new fridge. B. Call a repairman. C. Ask the man to fix her fridge. 4. What can we know about the man? A. He will not give up his job. B. He likes his job very much. C. He has a large family to supp

3、ort. 5. How will the guests go to New York? A. By train. B. By car. C. By plane.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。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What is the mans telephone number? A.

4、720-6622. B. 720-2626. C. 720-7722. 7. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Mr. James Miller is the mans brother. B. The man doesnt know Mr. James Miller. C. Mr. James Miller is the mans workmate. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. What happened just now? A. The man got injured. B. The man fell onto t

5、he ground. C. The man broke a nice dish. 9. What is the father doing? A. Writing in the study. B. Eating a piece of cake. C. Drinking a glass of water. 10. What does the woman ask the man to do? A. To watch TV. B. To do homework. C. To get a glass of water. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 11. What is the wo

6、man doing? A. Watching videos on the Internet. B. Searching on the Internet. C. Preparing for a lecture. 12. What day is it today? A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 13. What is the womans plan for tonight? A. To go to the gym. B. To stay in her room. C. To go shopping.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。 14. Wh

7、ats wrong with David? A. He is seriously injured. B. His right arm is injured. C. He hurt his forehead in a traffic accident. 15. What does the woman think of David? A. He drives too fast. B. He is very careless. C. He is bad at driving. 16. Who caused the traffic accident? A. David. B. Davids daugh

8、ter. C. The truck driver. 17. What do we know about Davids daughter? A. She was injured in the accident. B. She was frightened in the accident. C. She kept calm in the accident. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. What does Bill Bird do? A. He makes shoes for poor people. B. He repairs shoes that are extre

9、mely expensive. C. He makes shoes for people with feet of unusual sizes. 19. What is Bill Birds problem? A. People think he asks for too much money. B. He cannot find skilled workers. C. His workers dont work hard. 20. How much do customers pay for their first pair of shoes? A. About 500 dollars. B.

10、 About 450 dollars. C. About 320 dollars. 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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATheaters of the PastThe Greek TheaterTheaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This al

11、lowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸张的) action and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used.The Medieval TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. Thats why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At

12、first, it became a custom for priests (牧师) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the to

13、wn square, with several stage settings around it.The Elizabethan TheaterThe Englands theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage, It has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes ;the inner stage for

14、scenes inside a building; an upper stage or balcony for various purposes. The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script

15、, and poets became the main source of script writing.The Restoration TheaterSome of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back sh

16、utters (百叶窗) were painted with the scene.21. Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills?A. To hold a large audience.B. To build a big and strong stage.C. To have a better sound effect.D. To emphasize exaggerated performances.22. In which theater could actors voices and speech help create scenes?

17、A. The Greek Theater.B. The Medieval Theater,C. The Elizabethan Theater,D. The Restoration Theater.23. What is special about the Restoration Theater?A. Colorful masks were used.B. The stage was smartly designed.C. Most of its plays were sorrowful.D. Ordinary people were the performers.B Some people

18、learn a second language easily. Other people have trouble learning a new language. How can you help yourself learn a new language, such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.The first step is to feel confident about learning English. If you

19、believe that you can learn, you will learn. Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once. It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes.The second step is to practice your English. For example, write a journal every day. You will get

20、used to writing in English, and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving. Besides, you must speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but gradually you

21、will become comfortable communicating in English.The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. After each class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson w

22、as difficult, but you tried to understand it. Write these achievements in your journal.You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will have more con

23、fidence in yourself.24. What is important to learn English?A. To read English every day.B. To make a record of your mistakes.C. To buy a dictionary.D. To practice English every day and make a record of your achievements.25. When you learn English, you do not need to_.A. be patient B. make mistakesC.

24、 express your ideas in English D. understand everything all at once26. Which is NOT helpful for you to enjoy learning English?A. To communicate in English.B. To worry about making mistakes.C. To think about what has been done after classes.D. To make a record of your achievements.27. What is the mai

25、n idea of this passage?A. It is very important to learn a second language.B. Some people learn a second language easily while other people do not.C. There are ways to help you learn a second language more easily.D. Dont worry about making mistakes when learning a second language.C Katharine Meyer Gr

26、aham was once described as the most powerful woman in America. She was not a government official or elected representative, but she owned The Washington Post newspaper. Under her leadership, it became one of the most important newspapers in the country.Katharine Meyer was born in a rich family in Ne

27、w York City in 1917. In 1933, her father had bought a failing newspaper, The Washington Post. Her marriage was a tragedy. Her husband treated her badly and suffered from mental illness, killing himself in 1963.With no training or experience in business, she was insecure and she did not think she had

28、 the ability to do an important job. But Katharine Graham didnt give up. In 1969, Missus Graham became publisher as well as president of The Washington Post Company.In the 1970s, The Washington Post became famous around the world because of two major successes. In 1971, an order from a federal judge

29、 stopped The New York Times from publishing the Pentagon(五角大楼)Papers, because President Richard Nixon believed publication would endanger national security. Yet Katharine Graham ruled against the judges order and decided to publish the Pentagon Papers in The Washington Post, which was considered a m

30、ajor success for freedom of the press.In 1972, The Washington Post had another major success. Through the long Watergate(水门事件)investigation, despite government s threat, Missus Graham supported her reporters and editors. The newspaper was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for public service in 1973 for its

31、 Watergate reporting. The next year, President Nixon resigned from office.Katharine Graham died of head injuries when she was eighty-four. She used her intelligence and bravery to improve the American media. After her death, the employees of The Washington Post wrote: A world without Katharine Graha

32、m will not be the same at all.28. What is Katharine Graham remembered for?A. Her struggling with her unfortunate marriage.B. Her success in running The Washington Post.C. Her bravery in competing with other newspapers.D. Her close relationship with her reporters and editors.29. How did Katharine Gra

33、ham feel before taking over the business?A. Excited and overjoyed. B. Curious and eager.C. Unconfident and unsure. D. Annoyed and upset.30. What can we learn about Katharine Graham from Paragraphs 4 and 5?A. Her determination and bravery led to the success of the newspaper.B. Her father laid a solid

34、 foundation for her success.C. She was good at working with the government.D. She was born a great leader.31. Which might be the best title for the passage?A. The Rise of The Washington Post B. The Making of a Great NewspaperC. Great Newspapers of the United States D. A Powerful Media Leader in Amer

35、icaDWhat kind of amusing activities will you participate in during your life? Will you be spending your free time doing safe sports with little danger or will you always be one of the first people to try the next popular extreme activity? Scientists have been interested in finding out why some peopl

36、e seem to prefer dangerous activities.Researchers have found that men often try to impress other people by proving that they are courageous and fearless, and they are more likely to take risks when people are watching them or when they are competing against other men. Research also shows that as peo

37、ple get older they usually behave more responsibly and try not to take unnecessary risks. In addition, when people are in stable relationships, they seem to be less attracted to daring activities.Some people seem to be more daring than others, but there are many different types. Do they take all typ

38、es of risk? Psychologists have identified a number of categories(种类) of risks. These include financial risks, risks related to health and safety, amusing risks and social risks. Psychologists discover that just if a person enjoys bungee jumping, it doesnt mean he or she will take chances when invest

39、ing money or that he or she will tell a joke to a group of strangers.Interestingly, research shows that in most cases men are less cautious than women, but women take more social risks than men. Men are more likely to make career changes as they get older and to express unpopular opinions in busines

40、s meetings.Yet, at the end of the day, the probability of particular people taking a risk depends on what type of people they belong to. In general, optimistic people are more likely to take risks because they focus on the possible positive outcomes (结果) of their actions. On the other hand, pessimis

41、tic people are the complete opposite.32. Why do men try to prove they are brave according to the research?A. To attract peoples attention. B. To take on more responsibility.C. To make favorable impressions on people.D. To develop stable relationships with others.33. What does the example of bungee j

42、umping indicate?A.There are more than one type of risk.B. Bungee jumping is dangerous, but popular. C. People take one type of risk, but not another.D. Some people are more courageous than others.34. What have researchers discovered about women?A. They are willing to take risks.B. They are always ch

43、anging jobs.C. They are good at doing business.D. They are usually more conservative (保守的) than men.35. What mainly determine whether people take risks possibly?A. Their personalities (性格). B. Their financial conditions.C. There social relationships. D. Their expectations of outcomes.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5

44、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。Ways to improve your mental health in 2020Looking on the bright side of life really is beneficial. Optimists have a less chance of having a heart attack or stroke, a bigger chance of a healthy and long life. However, being an optimist doesnt mean y

45、ou ignore the stress of daily life. 36 . How to do that?Practice optimismFaced with a challenge, optimists more often see it as temporary or even positive, allowing themselves to learn and grow. 37 . Imagining yourself with all of your problems solved in a future may work.38 Studies have shown putti

46、ng the well-being of others before our own without expecting anything in return is useful. Even if you have little time to offer, just the act of giving has been shown to improve our health, possibly by temporarily reducing our sense of pain.Be gratefulBeing thankful protects us against anxiety and

47、depression and boosts optimism. 39 . Before going to bed, write down any positive experience you had that day, however small.Improve your social connectionsGood relationships keep us happier and healthier. 40 . Instead, its the quality of the relationship that matters. High-conflict marriages, for e

48、xample, without much affection, turn out to be had for our health, perhaps worse than getting divorced, though its not right to make light of divorce.A. Start volunteeringB. Find your purposeC. And you dont have to have scores of friends to get this benefitD. One of the best ways to make it a part o

49、f your life is to keep a daily journalE. It simply means when unpleasant things happen, dont blame yourself unnecessarilyF. People who are more socially connected to family, to friends, or to community, are happierG. They also believe they have control over their fate and can create opportunities fo

50、r good things to happen第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Scott had always been creative. As he finished university, he decided to become an inventor. He often designed many new things. His friends thought that he was misguided

51、. “You cannot spend your life as a(n) 41 . You will 42 have asteady (稳定的)income.” Luke, his best friend, was 43 his friends future. “Why dont you reconsider and get a job in the city?” Luke often asked. “This is my 44 ,” Scott said to Luke. “I havewanted to be an inventor since I was a small child.

52、I am not going to 45 .” Over several years, Scott developed many ideas that 46 to become a success. His first invention had many 47 and he was unable to sell it. His second idea received little support from people or companies. Scotts friend Luke continued to encourage him to find a(n) 48 career (职业

53、). “Scott, you have to think about your future. I think it is time to 49 something else.” “But I cannot stop now. I am so close to coming up with something huge. 50 I left my designs now, all my life would have been wasted,” he replied. Luke nodded, “I 51 _, my friend. Just know that I am here to su

54、pport you.”Then one day it happened. Scott 52 his design of a new wing for an airplane. He presented it to several companies who all loved his 53 . After some competition, a company offered to buy his design.“I knew that one day I would 54 it!” he said to Luke as they celebrated at his apartment. Lu

55、ke felt a little guilty (内疚的) for ever suggesting that Scott should give up. “I dont know how you kept going all these years,” Luke said. “You certainly deserve every bit of your 55 .”41.A. writerB. inventor C. doctor D. teacher42.A. never B. still C. even D. also43.A. tired ofB. interested in C. di

56、sappointed atD. worried about44.A. change B. dream C. honor D. chance45.A. look backB. fall behind C. run away D. give up46.A. failed B. started C. happenedD. appeared47.A. secrets B. disadvantages C. stories D.corrections48.A. different B. unusual C. important D. happy49.A.design B.check C. try D.

57、learn50.A. BecauseB. Although C. If D. When51.A. insist B. doubt C. rememberD. understand52.A. began B. completed C. used D. impressed53.A. idea B. hobby C. job D. help54.A. have B. finish C. make D. keep55.A. comfortB. successC. patience D. wealth第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）One day, when I was cooking

58、the evening meal, my daughter stood beside me very still. When I turned, I nearly knocked her down. “Move out of the way,” I said impatiently. She walked away, and her little heart was 56 (break). I didnt realize 57 rudely Id spoken.When I 58 (lie) awake in bed, Gods small voice came to me and said,

59、 “While 59 (deal) with a stranger, you use common politeness, but the children you love, you seem to abuse. Look at the kitchen floor, and those are the flowers she brought for you.”By this time, my tears began to fall. I quietly went and sat by her bed. “Are these the flowers you picked 60 me? Im s

60、o sorry.” I said. She smiled, “Oh, Mom, thats okay. I love you anyway.” I said, “Daughter, I love you too, and I do like the flowers, 61 (especial) the blue.”You should be aware that if we were to die tomorrow, the family we left behind would feel the 62 (lose) for the rest of their lives. And come

61、to think about it, we devote 63 (us) more to work than to our family-an unwise 64 (decide) indeed. So, what is behind the story? Fill life with love and bravery, and we shall live 65 happy life. 第三节 单句语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）66. I feel it is your husband who is (blame) for the spoiled child.67. I tri

62、ed to follow the (instruct)，but I got confused.68. If (expose) to very loud music every day，young people may risk going deaf.69. The boy， (suspect) of stealing the money in the drawer，is being questioned by the headmaster.70. As is known to all，Qi Baishi was one of the most famous (paint) in China.7

63、1. Her (conclude) that the situation would never improve made them upset.72. I wont force you to take part in the activity if you are (willing) to.73. The cherry trees are blossoming beautifully， (attract) lots of visitors.74. After (clarify) his position on this matter，Mr. Lin left the meeting room

64、 hurriedly.75. What a pity some valuable art (collect) were missing during the Second World War!76. With the difficult task (accomplish)，we decided to have a rest and continue with the next one.77. Neither my mother nor I understood why my father bought such a (rough) made table at a price.78. If th

65、e employees work in a more (enjoy) and comfortable environment，they will work more efficiently.79. In China many stores have a delivery service for the (convenient) of customers.80. (divide) into four groups，the whole class began to discuss the topic.第四部分 写作(共一节，满分25分)假设你是某英语报社的编辑Rina，收到Li Wei同学的来信，

66、诉说因为肥胖常遭到同学嘲笑的苦恼，并向你寻求建议。请你根据以下提示给Li Wei回信。1. 自信乐观，不要太在乎他人的看法；2. 合理饮食，拒绝高脂肪食物；3. 适当运动，经常锻炼身体。注意：1. 须包括所有要点提示并适当补充，语句通顺，意思连贯；2. 100词左右；开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数。Dear Li Wei,Ive received your letter and I can understand you. _Yours,Rina英语答案听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）1-5 CABAC 6-10 ABCAB 11-15 AACBA 16-20 CBCBA阅读21.

67、 A 22. C 23. B本文为说明文。文章介绍了四个古代的剧院。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据The Greek Theater中的Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time.(古希腊的剧院建在自然开阔的地方，建在形状方便的山上。这使得一大群人可以一次欣赏一场演出)可知，希腊剧院建在山上是为了让更多的观众可以一起欣赏演出。故选A。22

68、题详解】细节理解题。根据The Elizabethan Theater中的Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues.(布景用得很少，所以演员们不得不通过他们的声音和对话来创造一个场景)可知，在The Elizabethan Theater, 演员的声音和言语能帮助创造场景。故选C。【23题详解】推理判断题。根据The Restoration Theater中的The stage was a very clever idea , in t

69、hat on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百叶窗) were painted with the scene.(舞台是一个非常聪明的想法，因为舞台两侧的大背板上都画着场景)可知，在The Restoration Theater舞台设计非常巧妙。故选B。24. D 25. D 26. B 27. C这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了可以帮助你更容易地学习第二语言的一些方法。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段It is important to practice every day and make a record of your ach

70、ievements.（每天练习并记录你的成绩是很重要的）可知学习英语重要的是每天练习英语，并把你的成绩记录下来。故选D。【25题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段You do not have to understand everything all at once.（你不需要立即明白所有的事情）可知当你学习英语时，你不需要立即理解所有的东西。故选D。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段It is natural to make mistakes when you learn something new. We can learn from our mistakes.（当你学习新东西时，犯错误是很自

71、然的。我们可以从错误中学习）可知担心犯错误对你享受英语学习没有帮助。故选B。【27题详解】主旨大意题。第一段There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting.（有几种方法可以使学习英语变得更容易、更有趣）是全文的主题句，结合全文内容，可知这篇文章主要讲了有一些方法可以帮助你更容易地学习第二语言。故选C。28-31 BCAD 32- 35 CCDA 36-40 EGADC完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）41-45 BADBD 46-50 ABACC 51-55 D

72、BACB 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）56. broken 57. how 58. lay 59. dealing 60. for 61. especially 62. loss 63. ourselves 64. decision 65. A单句语法填空66. to blame 67. instructions 68. exposed 69. suspected 70. painters71. conclusion 72. unwilling 73. attracting 74. clarifying 75. collections76. accomplished 77

73、. roughly 78. enjoyable 79. convenience 80. Divided书面表达 Dear Li Wei,I have received your letter and I can understand you. You must feel bad when being laughed at your over-weight. Here is my advice for you.Firstly, there is no need to care about what others think of you. The most important thing is

74、to be confident, as it will help you have courage to face and overcome your trouble. Secondly, try to eat healthily. Keep away from high-fat food and eat more fruit and vegetables instead. A balanced diet is very important for losing weight .Thirdly, I strongly advise you to exercise more often. Youd better get up early in the morning and do some sports regularly. The more you exercise, the healthier youll be.I hope my advice will be helpful to you.Yours,Rina