新疆石河子第二中学2017_2018学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

1、2017年2018学年 高二年级 第一学期英语月考试题第一部分 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。每段对话后有一道小题，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。1What is the man? A.A taxi driver. B.A police officer. C.A railway worker.2. How will they cross the river? A. By ferry. B. By car. C.

2、By plane. .3. What are they doing now? A. Watching a movie. B. Traveling by car. C. Traveling by train.4. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. On a busy street. B. In a Hong Kong hotel. C. At an airport.5. How much does the man have to pay?A. 18 dollars. B. 24 dollars. C. 30 dollars.第

3、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。听完每段对话或独白前，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秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. Where did the boy go this afternoon? A. To the school. B. To a shop. C. To the cinema.7. Who bought the hat for Jimmy? A. His mother. B.

4、His friend Bill. C. He himself.8. Why does the boy want to keep the hat? A. Because his mother asks him to. BBecause he likes it C. Because his mother doesnt like it.听第7段材料， 回答第9至11题。9. What does the man do after school? A. He surfs the Internet . B. He goes to Wanda Plaza. CHe takes exercise.10. Ho

5、w does the woman usually feel when she stays at home? A. Happy. B. Lonely. C. Comfortable.11. What will the woman choose to do? A. Go to the fitness center. B. Go shopping alone. C. Surf the Internet.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What kind of person is Gary according to the woman? A. Patient and modest. B. F

6、riendly and quiet. C. Easily get angry.13. What does the woman advise Gary to do? A. To be more hardworking and careful. B. To get more popular among the friends. C. To be more patient and try not to lose his temper.14. How does the woman feel about Gary? A. She has already forgiven him. B. She is s

7、till angry with him. C. They wont be friends any more.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. How many bedrooms does the apartment have? A. Four. B. Three. C. Two.16. What does the man want to do first? A. To see it and find how it is. BTo find a bigger one. C. To reduce the price of the rent.17. Which one is the smal

8、lest? A. The bedrooms. B. The bathroom. C. The kitchen.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What stopped him from visiting Yunnan in the past? A. His money. B. His illness. C. His job.19. Where is the guy from? A. Sydney. B. New York. C. Beijing.20. How did the man feel in their first tour there? A. Unsatisfied be

9、cause it was quite noisy. B. Satisfied because of delicious food and live bands. C. Upset because he was hungry.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。AChinese are very generous when it comes to educating their children. Not caring about the money, parents often

10、send their children to the best schools or even abroad to England, the United States or Australia. They also want their children to take extra-course activities where they will either learn a musical instrument or ballet, or other classes that will give them a head start in life. The Chinese believe

11、 that the more expensive an education is, the better it is. So parents will spend an unreasonable amount of money on education. Even poor couples will buy a computer for their son or daughter.However, what most parents fail to see is that the best early education they can give their children is usua

12、lly very cheap.Parents can see that their childrens skills vary, skilled in some areas while poor in others. What most parents fail to realize though, is that todays children lack self-respect and self-confidence.The problem is that parents are only educating their children on how to take multiple-c

13、hoice tests and how to study well, but parents are not teaching them the most important skills they need to be confident, happy and clever.Parents can achieve this by teaching practical skills like cooking, sewing and doing other housework.Teaching a child to cook will improve many of the skills tha

14、t he will need later in life. Cooking demands patience and time. It is an enjoyable but difficult experience. A good cook always tries to improve his cooking, so he will learn to work hard and gradually finish his job successfully. His result, a well-cooked dinner, will give him much satisfaction an

15、d a lot of self-confidence.Some old machines, such as a broken radio or TV set that you give your child to play with will make him curious and arouse his interest. He will spend hours looking at them, trying to fix them; your child might become an engineer when he grows up. These activities are not

16、only teaching a child to read a book, but rather to think, to use his mind. And that is more important.21Parents in China, according to this passage, _.A. are too strict with their childrenB. are too rich to educate their childrenC. have some problems in educating their children correctlyD. are too

17、poor to educate their children22The writer of the passage does not seem to be satisfied with _.A. the parents ideas of educating their children B. the education systemC. childrens skills D. childrens hobbies23Doing some cooking at home helps children _.A. learn how to serve their parentsB. learn how

18、 to become strong and fatC. benefit from it and prepare themselves for the futureD. make their parents believe that they are clever24According to the last paragraph we can conclude that _.A. broken radios and television sets are usefulB. ones curiosity may be useful for his later lifeC. an engineer

19、must fix many broken radiosD. a good student should spend much time repairing radiosBIn China, there are usually two reasons why people receive messages from friends and relatives from whom they havent heard for a while. The first is about New Year greetings, which are always welcome. The second rea

20、son is often less pleasant, however; people are increasingly contacting long lost friends, or even casual acquaintances, and urging them to cast online votes for their children or grandchildren in competitions.The practice, which has been growing rapidly, has now reached the point where people are b

21、ecoming tired and may even feel annoyed.The results of a recent survey conducted by the Jinhua Evening News in East Chinas Zhejiang Province show that 94 percent of 384 interviewees were once asked by friends or relatives to cast votes online for their children. The contests range from the cutest ba

22、by to dancing competitions. Most people receiving the messages havent heard from the sender for a long time and have never met the child involved.Although the competitions may appear to be fun, some education professionals are concerned that they could have a negative effect on children.Tang Sulan,

23、a member of the CPPCCs National Committee (全国政协)，proposed a ban on online competitions featuring children to prevent future psychological issues. She was also concerned that public disclosure of a childs personal information and publication of photos cause a potential risk to the childs safety.Li Ho

24、ngyan, the mother of an l1-year-old girl and an 18-month-old boy in Beijing, said she has never urged others to vote for her children. Although on the surface the children are competing among themselves via their parents social networks, the competitions are also about parents seeking a “sense of vi

25、ctory” for themselves, she said. “It feels as though parents are using their babies as tools to win glory for themselves, rather than truly respecting their kids dignity and nature.” However, despite her dislike of the contests, she has twice voted for the babies of close friends because “it would b

26、e embarrassing to say no”.25. What is the best title for the text?A. A Dilemma: Vote or NotB. TO Say No: An Embarrassing Experience C. Childs Safety and Casting Votes on LineD. Receiving Messages: An Unhappy Experience26. What does the underlined word “disclosure” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Rep

27、utation.B. Concern.C. Competition. D. Exposure.27. What can be inferred from Li Hongyans words?A. She urges people to vote for the babies of her close friends.B. She opposes the idea of parents seeking votes for children.C. Her children dont want to join in those online competitions.D. She agrees to

28、 bring the children to their parents social networksCSPORTS EVENTSBASKETBALL:Central Sports Centre. City Road.All Stars vs Rockets, Saturday 8: 30 p.m. $12Northerners vs Tigers, Sunday noon $14BUSHWALKING (越野走)：Meet at Wanda Station, Saturday 9:00 a.m. sharp for 3-hour walk to Canary Mountains. $7,

29、ph 341-5432 Meet at Westley Station, Sunday 9:00 a.m. sharp for a full day walk to Wombak Valley. $5, ph 341-8643. Bring your own lunch.FOOTBALL:St Martins Sports CentreSt Martins vs Doonsberg, Saturday 2:00 p.m. $8Eastside Central vs Light Hill, Sunday 2:00 p.m. $8Neill Park Recreation CentreNeill

30、Park vs Robinson, Saturday 2:00 p.m. $11Essen vs Springwood, Sunday 2:00 p.m. $11LAWN BOWLS(草坪滚木球）：Tans Town B.CTans Town vs White Vale, Saturday 9:00 p.m. $10Wake Hill B.C.Wake Hill vs Colls, Saturday 2: 00 p.m. $928According to the passage, the most popular time for the sporting events may be _.A.

31、 Sat 8:30 pm B. Sun noonC. Sun 2:00 pm D. Sat 2:00 pm29The purpose of the passage is to let people _.A. compare the prices of the matchesB. find the nearest place to watch a matchC. know the sport matches and come to watch themD. spend their money on these matches wisely30You may find the passage mo

32、st probably in a _.A. handbook B. newspaper about match reviewsC. magazine about ball matches D. notice31If you have $18, you can go to watch both _.A. Walk Hill vs Colls and Essen vs SpringwoodB. All Stars vs Rockets and the bushwalking at Westley StationC. Neill Park vs Robinson and Eastside Centr

33、al vs Light HillD. St Matins vs Doonsberg and Northerners vs TigersDGreen is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It is also the color of most growing plants.Sometimes, the word “green” means young, fresh and growing. For example, a greenhorn is someone who

34、 has no experience. In the 15th century, a greenhorn was a young cow or an ox whose horns(角)had not yet developed. A century later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had no experience in war. By the 18th century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has todaya person who is new in a job.Someone who is good at

35、 growing plants is said to have a green thumb(大拇指). The expression comes from the early 20th century. A person with a green thumb can make plants grow quickly and well.Green is also the color used to describe the powerful feeling , jealousy(嫉妒). The green-eyed monster （怪物）is not a dangerous animal f

36、rom outer space. It is an expression used about 400 years ago by the British writer William Shakespeare in his play “Othello”. It describes the unpleasant feeling when someone has something he wants. For example, a young man may suffer from the green-eyed monster if you get a pay rise and he does no

37、t.In most places in the world, a green light means to move ahead. In everyday speech, a green light means agree to continue with a project.32A greenhorn now refers to _.A. a person who is new in a job B. a new soldier.C. a young horse D. a cow without horns33A person with a green thumb is a person _

38、.A. who is good at growing plants B. whose thumbs are of green colorC. whose garden is greener than others D. who is younger than his neighbors34A man may meet the green-eyed monster if _.A. he sees a dangerous animal B. he reads a sad playC. his friend gets a prize that he wants D. he cant get some

39、thing35The main idea of the passage is _.A. a greenhorn B. a green thumbC. the Green Revolution D. the word “green” and its story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。 Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36

40、Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 37

41、whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 38 The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write yo

42、ur notes in your own words. 39 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written. As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40 A. Use words, not complete sentences. B.

43、 There are three practical note-taking methods. C. You must write your notes on separate paper. D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later. E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes. F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in yo

44、ur notes. G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Norman Cousins was a businessman from the United States who often traveled around the worl

45、d on business. He enjoyed his 41 and traveling.Then, after returning to the United States from a 42 trip to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic(USSR), Mr. Cousins got sick. Because he had pushed his body to the 43 of its strength on the trip, a change began to take place 44 him. The material betw

46、een his bones became 45 .In less than one week after his return, he could not 46 . Every move that he 47 was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told him that they did not know how to cure Mr. Cousins problem and he might never 48 over the illness. Mr. Cousins, however, refused t

47、o give up 49 Mr. Cousins thought that 50 thoughts were causing bad chemical changes in his body. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. 51 , he felt that happy thoughts or 52 might cure his illness.He began to 53 on himself while still in the hospital by watching funny shows on television

48、. Mr. Cousins quickly found that 10 minutes of real laughter during the 54 gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night. 55 the doctors could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could 56 his experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins reste

49、d in the hotel room watching funny shows on television, reading funny books, and sleeping 57 he felt tired. Within three weeks, he felt well 58 to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for 59 . After a few months, Mr. Cousins returned to work. He had laughed himself back

50、 to 60 .41. A. time B. holiday C. sleep D. work42. A. boring B. tiring C. dangerous D. pleasant43. A. top B. degree C. problem D. limit44. A. from B. around C. inside D. beside45. A. weak B. ill C. false D. painful46. A. speak B. breathe C. stand D. see47. A. made B. did C. took D. gave48. A. look B

51、. get C. turn D. think49. A. effort B. hope C. treatment D. arrangement50. A. foolish B. unusual C. funny D. unhappy51. A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise52. A. sleep B. travel C. laughter D. television53. A. rescue B. operate C. try D. experiment54. A. day B. week C. month D. year55. A

52、. Promising B. Deciding C. Doubting D. Recognizing56. A. invent B. begin C. continue D. prove57. A. until B. whenever C. unless D. so that58. A. soon B. completely C. slowly D. enough59. A. exercise B. illness C. rest D. pleasure60. A. power B. sense C. health D. happiness第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读

53、下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Anyone who has had a long-term disease knows that recovering at home can be lonely. This can be 61 (especial) true of children. Now, these children may have a high-tech friend to help feel less lonely. A small robot may help children who are recovering from long-term 62

54、 (ill). Like human beings, the robot goes to school instead of them. Through the robot, children can hear 63 (they) teachers and friends. Children can also attend classes from wherever they are recoveringwhether at home 64 from a hospital bed. Dolva, one of the scientists who 65 (be) concentrating o

55、n developing the robot, explains 66 the robot AV1 works. She says from home, a child uses a tablet or phone to start the robot. Using 67 same device, he or she can control the robots movements. Inside the robot, there is a small computer linked to a 4G network. The robot is 68 (equip) with speakers,

56、 microphones and cameras, which makes communicating much 69 (easy). So its the eyes and the ears and the voices at school. Hopefully AV1 will help some children feel less lonely while they are absent 70 class. 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

57、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。 This year, our school called on us students to make a good use of our time and do some socially practice during the holiday, so I found a job and

58、began to work in a small restaurant. I thought it was easy, and it turned out to be a hard one by a matter of fact. I spend the whole morning washing dish and setting tables. I didnt have lunch until it was two in the afternoon. After lunch. I immediately began to work again, does the same things un

59、til 11 pm. It took myself more than ten hours a day to work there! However, through the hard work, Ive come to understand the value of hard work. Ive also realized what difficult it is my parents to support the family. Therefore, I am now determined to study harder to repay my parents.第二节 书面表达（满分25分

60、）网络购物逐渐成为我们生活的一个有机部分，请你用英文给China Daily写一封信，谈谈网络购物的利弊以及你的看法。要点如下：1.优点（方便、快捷、质优、价廉）；2.缺点（质量无法保证、售后态度不好）；3.你的看法。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear editor,With the fast development of e-commerce, online shopping is increasingly becoming an unavoidable part of our life. Best wishes!Yo

61、urs,Li Hua英语答案听力（共20题，每题1.5分，满分30分）1-5 AABCA 6-10 BCBCB 11-15 ACCBC 16-20 ACBCB阅读理解（21-35题,每题2分，共30分）2124 CACB 2527 ADB2831 DCDB 32 -35AACD 七选五 (每题2分，满分10分)36-40 GFDAC完形填空（每题1.5分，满分30分）41-45 DBDCA 46-50 CABBD51-55 ACDAB56-60 CBDAC 语法填空 (每题1.5分,满分15)六十一 especially 62. illnesses 63. their 64. or 65. a

62、re/have been 六十二 66. how 67. the 68. equipped 69. easier 70.from五改错（每题1分，共10分）This year,our school called on us students to make a good use of our time and do some socially practice during 去掉a socialthe holiday,so I found a job and began to work in a small restaurant.I thought it was easy,and it tur

63、ned out to be a buthard one by a matter of fact.I spend the whole morning washing dish and setting tables.I didnt have lunch until it as spent dishes was two in the afternoon.After lunch.I immediately began to work again,does the same things until 11 pm.It took doingmyself more than ten hours a day

64、to work there! However,through the hard work,Ive come to understand the value me of hard work.Ive also realized what difficult it ismy parents to support the family.Therefore,I am now determined how forto study harder to repay my parents.作文：（满分25分）Dear editor,With the fast development of e-commerce,

65、online shopping is increasingly becoming an unavoidable part of our life.The popularity of online shopping definitely has its own reasons.First and foremost,online shopping usually means something you buy are both cheaper in price and better in quality.Besides,goods you get online come to you fast a

66、s well as conveniently,saving your tiredness of shopping and walking.But the other side of the coin is also true. Goods bought online are not as fine as those from the store which you can watch,feel and smell by yourself.Some online shoppers become impatient or even unreasonable after you have paid for the goods.In my opinion,we should improve our e-commerce laws to regulate the activities of online purchase. Meanwhile,as online customers,we should be cautious while shopping online.Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua