江西省赣州某校2019-2020学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家 英语试卷第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分30分)第一节 (共5小题；每小题l.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。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 is the speakers destination?A. The park.B. The beach.C. The hotel.2. What is Nancys plan for Christmas?A. To have dinner at home.B. To do

2、 volunteer work.C. To visit some friends.3. What is wrong with the mans watch?A. Its fast.B. Its stopped.C. Its slow.4. Where is the bookstore now?A. On Lear Road.B. On Nelson Street.C. On Huntington Road.5. What is the man going to do?A. Do some shopping.B. Give the woman a ride.C. Make breakfast.第

3、二节 (共15小题；每小题l.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。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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. Why does the woman charge the man?A. Hes returned a book late.B. Hes damaged a book.C. Hes lost a book.7. How does the man feel ab

4、out the fine?A. Its acceptable.B. Its too much.C. Its unnecessary.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8. What is special about the teacups?A. They are finely decorated.B. They are sold with candles.C. They are shaped like hearts.9. Why does the man take the apple-tree-to-be gift?A. It looks attractive.B. It pr

5、ovides instructions.C. It will be a pleasant memory.10. How much will the man pay for the girl?A. $24.95.B. $26.99.C. $56.90.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11. What does Karl need according to Susan?A. A holiday.B. A promotion.C. A pay raise.12. What does Karl think his company should do?A. Offer paid va

6、cations.B. Keep costs down.C. Employ more people.13. What does Susan agree to do for Karl?A. Watch for job openings.B. Post an advertisement.C. Talk to his manager.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 17 四个小题。14. What is the womans original plan for tonight?A. Have a good rest.B. Study for an exam.C. Celebrate her bir

7、thday.15. What does the man intend to do with friends at 6:30?A. Have dinner.B. Watch a movie.C. Have a party.16. When will the party probably end?A. At 10:00.B. At 10:30.C. At 11:00.17. How does the man sound?A. Enthusiastic.B. Impatient.C. Hesitant.听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18. What is the talk ma

8、inly about?A. Disease control.B. Local events.C. Government service.19. What is banned at present in Oxton?A. Watering gardens.B. Smoking outdoors.C. Washing cars.20. What does the speaker say about the fire?A. It destroyed a building.B. It caused serious injuries.C. It was quickly put out.第二部分 阅读理解

9、 (共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AWhy go to Madrid?There may be a slight chill （寒冷）in the air, with temperatures staying around 15C in March, but Spains handsome capital is slowly starting to warm up. Even more attractive are the cultural event.A new exhibition on the living and working spaces of

10、Spains greatest artist, Picasso, has just opened in the studio at the Fundacidn Mapfre at Paseo de Recoletos 23. It runs until 11 May with rarely seen pieces borrowed from his family.Later this summer, the 400th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance （文艺复兴） painter El Greco will be marked with

11、an exciting exhibition at the Museo del Prado at Paseo del Prado from 24 June to 5 October.How to go? The widest range of flights is offered by EasyJet - from Bristol, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Liverpool and Luton. British Airways and its sister airline Iberia combine forces from Heathrow and London City.

12、 Ryanair flies from Manchester and Stansted; Air Europa flies from Gatwick.Barajas airport is 13km north-east of the city centre and is served by frequent trains on Metro line 8, but the shortest underground journey is a bit complex with at least one change at Nuevos Ministerios station and takes ab

13、out 30 minutes. The fare to any station in the city centre is 4.50. The airport express bus runs every 15 to 35 minutes around the clock; 5 one way. It takes 40 minutes to reach the city centre. A taxi takes half the time. A flat rate of 30 covers most of central Madrid.21. When will the exhibition

14、about Picasso close?A. On 23 March.B. On 11 May.C. On 24 June.D. On 5 October.22. Which airline operates flights from Manchester to Stansted?A. EasyJet. B. Ryanair. C. Air Europa. D. British Airways.23. What is the fastest way to reach central Madrid from Barajas airport?A. Take a taxi.B. Take a cit

15、y bus.C. Take Metro line 8.D. Take the airport express bus.BMy school appeared on the news last week because we had made an important change in our local area. Our class had planted a large garden in what was once only a vacant lot. It was a lot of work but it was all worth it. I got blisters （水泡）fr

16、om digging, and we all got insect bites, too.I learned a lot about gardening and collaboration （合作）and then I learned about the media. Our teacher telephoned the TV station and informed them of what we had accomplished. She spoke with the producer. The producer checked with the directors, but they s

17、aid there were plenty of stories similar to ours. They wanted to know what was special about our particular garden, since many schools plant them.The teacher explained that, after going on the Intemet to learn about the prairie （大草原）, we had made a prairie garden. We had gone to a prairie and gotten

18、 seeds from the plants, and then we planted them. We did not water the garden, but we did weed it. We decided to let nature water it with rain, since that was how prairies grew in the past. We sent a picture of the garden to the news station. In the picture, the grass was so high that it stood talle

19、r than the fourth grade students.As a result, the producer sent a reporter to our school. He interviewed the headmaster and asked him many questions about the garden. After that, they interviewed us, and we explained to them what we had learned through this project.That night, we watched the news, a

20、nd there we were. The news reporter told our story. It was only two minutes long, but it was us. We were famous. All that work, all those blisters, it was worth it. We knew that when we saw the garden every day, but now we knew that the whole city thought so, too.24. What seemed to be the TV directo

21、rs first reaction to the garden?A. They were excited.B. They were surprised.C. They were worried.D. They were uninterested.25. What is special about the garden?A. Weeds were allowed to spread naturally.B. The grass grew, faster than common grass.C. The seeds came from the plants of a prairie.D. Unde

22、rground water was used for the plants.26. What does the underlined word that refer to in the last paragraph?A. We got blisters on our hands.B. Our hard work was worthwhile.C. The garden would be famous.D. The project would be finished.27. How did the author feel about the project?A. Annoyed. B. Curi

23、ous. C. Proud. D. Regretful.CHeads up! Across the country, sports injuries are a safety concern for young athletes. Now, the American Medical Association (AMA) has a new set of guidelines aimed at protecting players from the danger of concussions - serious injuries caused by a blow to the head.By ra

24、ising awareness of the serious risks associated with concussions and ensuring that the appropriate guidelines are in place, we can reduce the number of young athletes who may return to the game too soon, which can put their health at further risk, said AMA Board Member Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., in a s

25、tatement.The policy recommends that young athletes who may have a concussion be taken off the field as soon as possible. Then, they are only to return to their sport with a doctors written approval. The policy also sets age-specific rules for health care professionals and athletic organizations in e

26、valuating and caring for concussions.According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention （CDC）, a concussion is a type of traumatic （创伤）brain injury, caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This type of move

27、ment can cause the brain to bounce around or twist inside the skull （颅骨）.It can damage brain cells and create chemical changes in the brain.The CDC says that between 1.6 million and 3.8 million traumatic brain injuries caused by sports and recreation-related activities occur in the U.S. every year.

28、A study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy showed that as many as 40% of high school athletes return to playing before they should. The AMAs new guidelines should help to bring those numbers down.28. Why does the AMA set the new guidelines?A. To raise safety standards of sports.B. To pro

29、tect athletes from concussions.C. To set rules for health care evaluation.D. To help players return to the game quickly.29. What should young athletes who may have a concussion do?A. Avoid using the head.B. Leave the field forever.C. Get treatment in time.D. Switch to another sport.30. What is parag

30、raph 4 mainly about?A. What a concussion is.B. What causes damage to brain cells.C. How the CDC works.D. How a concussion can be prevented.31. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. New Rules for Safer PlayB. Sports Injuries in the USC. Advice to AthletesD. New Policies for Doctors

31、DIf English means endless new words, difficult grammar and sometimes strange pronunciation, you are wrong. Havent you noticed that you have become smarter since you started to learn a language?According to a new study by a British university, learning a second language can lead to an increase in you

32、r brain power. Researchers found that learning other languages changes grey matter. This is the area of the brain which processes information. It is similar to the way that exercise builds muscles.The study also found the effect is greater when the younger people learn a second language. A team led

33、by Dr. Andrea Mechelli, from University College London, took a group of Britons who only spoke English. They were compared with a group of “early bilinguals” who had learnt a second language before the age of five, as well as a number of later learners. Scans showed that grey matter density (密度) in

34、the brain was greater in bilinguals than in people without a second language.Professor Dylan Vaughan Jones of the University of Wales, has researched the link between bilingualism and maths skills. “Having two languages gives you two windows on the world and makes the brain more flexible (灵活的 ),” he

35、 said. “You are actually going beyond language and have a better understanding of different ideas.”The findings were matched in a study of native Italian speakers who had learned English as a second language between the ages of two and thirty-four. Reading, writing, and comprehension were all tested

36、. The results showed that the younger they started to learn, the better. “Studying a language means you get an entrance to another world,” explained the scientists.32. What is the main subject talked about in this passage?A. Language learning can help brain power.B. Mans ability of learning a second

37、 language.C. Science on learning a second language.D. Language learning and maths study.33. Why does the writer mention “exercise” in the second paragraph?A. To say language is also a kind of physical labor. B. To make people believe language learning helps grey matter work well.C. To show the impor

38、tance of using the language when you learn the language.D. To prove that one needs more practice when he (she) is learning a language.34. What does the underlined word “bilingual” probably mean in the third paragraph?A. a researcher on language learningB. a second language learnerC. a person who can

39、 speak two languagesD. an active language learner35. What does the author want to tell us by the last two paragraphs?A. Learning a second language is the same as studying mathsB. Youd better choose the ages between 2 and 34 to learn a second language C. Italian is the best choice for you as a second

40、 languageD. Early learning of a second language helps you a great deal in studying other subjects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。The Hotel Wake-up Call Gets PersonalHeres a wake-up call: The hotel front desk will do one better than ringing your phone in the morning. The

41、yll send an actual human being to your room. Dont worry. They wont come in and kiss you good morning. 36 Never mind that most travelers nowadays have smart phones with built-in alarm clocks. 37 Here are some examples. At the Wolcott Hotel, if a wake-up call is unanswered, they will send an employee

42、to your door. At Las Ventanas al Paraiso, an employee shows up at your room to wake you up with tea, coffee and breakfast bread. At the Mandarin Oriental, a person rather than an automated system will call to wake you up. 38 Hotels have always taken the wake-up call seriously. 39 If you dont get you

43、r call within five minutes of the requested time, you wont have to pay for your room. Travelers, too, still want to have an option of a wake-up call. A study of 285 guests at Crown Plaza found that 53% considered a wake-up call very important. 40 In the late 1980s, hotels turned to automated systems

44、. Then all youd get was a ring and silence. In the ever-competitive race for loyal customers, however, many hotels are now getting creative with the wake-up call. Some hotels even have recordings of celebrity voices. And more hotels will go back to the old in-person system of wake up calls.A. But th

45、ey might bring you coffee.B. If you dont answer, youll get a wake-up knock.C. Crown Plaza, for instance, has a wake-up call guarantee.D. But the wake-up call became less personal over the years.E. The hotel gets 15 to 30 requests for wake-up calls each day.F. The human wake-up call is a way to perso

46、nalize a guests stay.G Some guests sleep through the call, while others turn their phone ringers off.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，共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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In the middle of town lived an old man. One day he 41 his watch in his own store. It was 42 to

47、him because it was from his wife. After searching 43 in the store for a long while，he 44 to ask for help from a group of children playing outside the store. He 45 them that the person who found it would be rewarded. 46 this，the children hurried inside the store，went through and around the 47 store，b

48、ut still could not find the watch. Soon the man felt hopeless and wanted to 48 . A little boy went up to him and asked for another 49 . The man looked at him and thought，Why not？ 50 this kid looks sincere enough. 51 the man sent him back in the store. After a while the boy 52 with the watch in his h

49、and！The man was very 53 ，and he asked the boy how he found it while the others had 54 . The boy replied，1 did nothing but sat on the ground and 55 . Then I heard the ticking（滴答声）of the watch and just looked for it in that 56 . We usually think about our own needs，which cant bring peace into our mind

50、. 57 ,we need to think about ourselves and keep peaceful for a while，which can produce a 58 result. So allow a few minutes of 59 to your mind every day，and see how it helps you deal with your work and make 60 as you expect to！41AlostBbrokeChidDfixed42AcloseBstrangeCsimilarDimportant43Ayoung and oldB

51、heavy and lightChigh and lowDblack and white44AforgotBdecidedCagreedDlearned45AwarnedBtaughtCworriedDpromised46AHearingBSeeingCWearingDFeeling47AbigBdirtyCwholeDbusy48Aset offBgive upCcalm downDshow off49AdateBreasonCmeetingDchance50AAfter allBSo farCAt firstDAs usual51AButBOrCSoDUnless52Aran awayBc

52、ame outCfell downDwent back53AangryBproudCnervousDsurprised54AfailedBfinishedCregrettedDdoubted55AplayedBwaitedClistenedDwatched56AstationBdirectionCsituationDdarkness57ALuckilyBPossiblyCBesidesDInstead58AclearBgoodCdirectDnatural59AsilenceBexerciseCpleasureDconversation60AnoisesBsenseCprogressDmist

53、akes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。Sophia is an intelligent human-like robot, and famous for 61 (be)the first robot to be awarded citizenship of a country, Saudi Arabi. But 62 is unclear whether she will receive the same rights as human citizens.It was born with a perfe

54、ct combination of science and art. Scientists said her face 63 (design) beautifully, like a pretty actress, Audrey Hepburn. The robot has the ability 64 (show) more than sixty-two facial expressions. Whats more, she can speak English and even Chinese 65 (fluent). Sophia will learn more communication

55、 skills, 66 will influence how she develops and shapes what she will be like. Her smart, humorous and confident 67 (perform) makes audience 68 (astonish) and even a little scared.As 69 result, some scientists have a prediction. 70 the production and development of AI were not able to be controlled,

56、this could be a deadly risk to the existence of human beings in the future.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)假设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处错误，每句中最多有两处错误。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。注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改

57、10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。In order to help foreign students promote their understanding of traditional Chinese culture, our school is going to provide a course naming Chinese Classic Poems Singing for them. Any foreign student who is studying at our school and interested in Chinese poems are welcome to choo

58、se it. It would be a golden opportunity to enjoy the beautiful of Chinese poems or show a talent for singing. If interesting, do sign up for the course before the next Saturday. Dont miss it. General speaking, to apply for the course, foreign students are required to hand an individual application f

59、orm. They can be got either from the Students Union directly and be downloaded from the school website.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是校学生会主席李华，请用英语给你校喜爱唱歌的外教Michael写一封邀请信，邀请他担任学校即将举行的英文歌唱比赛的评委。要点如下：1. 自我介绍；2. 比赛时间、地点；3. 邀请他点评学生唱歌。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。英语参考答案第一部分：听力（30分）1-5 BBCCA 6-10 BACCA 11-15 ACAB

60、A 16-20 BABCC第二部分：阅读理解（40分）21-23 BBA 24-27 DCBC 28-31 BCAA 32-35 ABCD 36-40 AFBCD第三部分：完形填空及语法填空（45分）41-45 ADCBD 46-50 ACBDA 51-55 CBDAC 56-60 BDBAC61. being 62.it63.was designed64. to show65. fluently66. which 67. performance 68. astonished69. a70. If第四部分：短文改错及书面表达（35分）短文改错In order to help foreign s

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63、m. They can be got either from the Students UnioninItdirectly and be downloaded from the school website.or书面表达Dear Michael,Im Li Hua, chairman of the Students Union of our school.Im honoured to invite you to work as a judge of the singing competition in our school. The competition is to be held in o

64、ur school lecture hall, from 2 pm. to 4 pm. next Monday. As we all know, youre not only a successful professor, but also a good singer. We would appreciate it if you could give us some suggestions on singing skills after listening to our singing.We will be extremely grateful if you can manage to come. Were looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！