1、- 1 -扶余县第一中学 2018-2019 学年度下学期月考试卷高 二 英 语 本试题分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后,只交答题纸和答题卡,试题自己保留。 注意事项 1答题前,考生在答题纸和答题卡上务必用直径 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写清楚。请认真核准考号、姓名和科目。 2每小题选出答案后,用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。在试题卷上作答无效。 3. 请考生将七选五的答案涂在答题纸上,E 涂 AB,F 涂 AC,G 涂 AD。第一部分 听力(共两节, 满分30分)做题时,先将答案划在试卷上
2、。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一卷 第一部分 听力 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。1What did the man suggest?AShe should buy a new watch.BShe should buy a clock instead .CShe should get a lot of money.2Who d
3、o you think the man is? AA driver. BA salesman. CA policeman.3Where do you think they are talking?AIn a post office.BIn a bookstore.- 2 -CIn a department store.4Who did the man speak to?AMrs. Green. BJoe. CDr. Brown.5What time is it now?A8:05. B7:55. C8:55.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
4、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 68 题。6When is the luncheon meeting going to be held?AThe following Sunday.BThe coming Saturday.CThe following Wednesday.7How much should the woman pay to go to the luncheon
5、 meeting?A13 yuan. BFor free. C30 yuan.8Why is the woman going to the luncheon meeting?ABecause Professor Wang will speak about “Modern English”.BBecause the woman is a student of English and interested in “Modern English”.CBecause there is no admission fee.听第 7 段材料,回答 911 题。9When did the earthquake
6、 happen?AAt a quarter to three.BAfter a quarter to three.CBefore a quarter to three.10Why couldnt the boy see his watch? ABecause the electricity was cut off.BBecause he couldnt find it.- 3 -CBecause he hurried to flee for his life.11Which floor did the boy live on?AOn the first floor.BOn the second
7、 floor.COn the third floor.听第 8 段材料,回答 1214 题。12When did Liu Hua go to her hometown?AAt weekend.BDuring her summer holiday.CAfter she finished middle school.13How long has Liu Hua been away from her hometown?AFor seven years. BFor five years. CFor three years.14Where do Liu Huas uncles work now?AIn
8、a clothing factory.BIn a car factory.CIn a bookstore.听第 9 段材料,回答 1516 题。15Where does the conversation most probably take place?AAt a bookstore. BAt the teachers. CAt the doctors.16How much is the change?AFour yuan. BEight yuan. CTwo yuan.听第 10 段材料,回答 1720 题。17Where was the small restaurant?ANear a t
9、rain station. BInside a train station. CNear a bus station.18Why did people come to drink in it after midnight?ABecause they wanted to show that they were quite rich.BBecause they enjoyed the food in the expensive restaurant.- 4 -CBecause they were waiting for trains there.19When did the restaurant
10、usually close?AAt two oclock. BAfter midnight. CBefore midnight.20Why didnt the owner ask the farmer to go?ABecause he was kind.BBecause he couldnt wake up the farmer.CBecause the farmer paid him money each time he woke him up.第二部分 阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分,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
11、所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALouis Armstrong had two famous nicknames. Some people called him Bagamo. They said his mouth looked like a large bag. Musicians often called him Pops, as a sign of respect for his influence on the world of music.Born in 1901 in New Orleans, he grew up poor, but lived amo
12、ng great musiciansJazz was invented in the city a few years before his birthArmstrong often said, “Jazz and I grew up together.”Armstrong showed a great talent for music when he was taught to play the cornet (短号) at a boys homeIn his late teens, Armstrong began to live the life of a musicianHe playe
13、d in parades, clubs, and on the steamboats that traveled on the Mississippi RiverAt that time, New Orleans was famous for the new music of jazz and was home to many great musiciansArmstrong learned from the older musicians and soon became respected as their equal.In 1922 he went to ChicagoThere, the
14、 tale of Louis Armstrong beginsFrom then until the end of his life, Armstrong was celebrated and loved wherever he wentArmstrong had no equal when it came to playing the American popular song.His cornet playing had a deep humanity (仁爱) and warmth that caused many listeners to say, “Listening to Pops
15、 just makes you feel good all over.” He was the father of the jazz style and also one of the best-known and most admired - 5 -people in the worldHis death, on July 6,1971, was headline news around the world.21Armstrong was called Pops because he _.Alooked like a musician Btraveled to play modern mus
16、icCshowed an interest in music Dwas a musician of much influence22.The third paragraph is developed _Aby time Bby order Cby space Dby comparison23Which statement about Armstrong is true?AHis tale begins in New Orleans.BHe was born before jazz was invented.CHis music was popular with his listenersDHe
17、 learned popular music at a boys home.24Which would be the best title for the text?AThe Invention of the Jazz Music BThe Father of the Jazz Style.CThe Making of a Musician DThe Spread of Popular Music.BIn order to earn both money and social experience recently , I became a door-to-door salesman. I o
18、nce read a saying: “If somebody wants something of yours, you will be treated as warmly as spring, but if they dont, you may be treated as coldly as winter. ” You may consider this an exaggeration (夸张), but if you are a salesman, it is clearly correct. You would never have found it to be so true if
19、you hadnt been a salesman. You neednt stand doubtful looks and unfriendly comments; you neednt listen to something completely wrong and nod to say that it was quite right; you neednt worry about being refused time after time; you neednt always keep patience and a smile; you neednt repeat the same se
20、ntences over and over again; you neednt talk to somebody you dislike- 6 -I did this work for a month, then I decided to give it up. Apart from the reasons above, I found I was paying too much attention to the job and thus sacrificing my study time. The latest test result proved that my grades were g
21、etting worse. Even worse, I hadnt enough time to join my classmates in college activities. Sometimes I felt lonely and unhappy because of both my study and my part-time jobNow I dont think it is worth doing such a thing for even though I was earning money it came at great cost. Newspapers and magazi
22、nes often publish stories about excellent students who do part-time work while also keeping high scores in class. But according to my experience, part-time work can have some strong negative influences (负面影响) on study. Most students dont view the relationship between study and work correctly. In my
23、opinion, if it isnt a must for financial (财政的) reasons, students should be cautious (careful) about taking up a part-time job25From the text, we can tell that the writer is _. Aan unemployed man Ba middle-school studentCa college student Da door-to-door salesman 26Which of the following words has th
24、e closest meaning to the underlined word “sacrificing”?Alosing Bwasting Cusing Dgetting27In the writers opinion, _. Ato do a part-time job was unnecessaryBpart-time jobs had good effect upon studyCit was hard to deal with the relationship between study and work correctlyDpart-time jobs would be good
25、 for every college student28What would be the best title for the text?APart-time Jobs Are Useful - 7 -BPart-time Jobs Can Cost DearCStudents shouldnt Take Part-time JobsDP art-time Jobs Are Important to Many StudentsCThe British policeman has several nickname(绰号), but the most frequently used are “c
26、opper” and “bobby”. The first name comes from the verb “cop” meaning “to take” or “capture”, and the second comes from the first name of Sir Robert Peel, a 19th century politician, who was the founder of the police force, An early nickname for the policeman was “peeler”, but this name has died out.V
27、isitors to England seem to be very impressed by the English police. In fact, it has become a joke that visitors to Britain, when asked for their views of the country, will always say, at some point or other, “I think your policemen are wonderful.”Well, the British bobby may not always be wonderful b
28、ut he is usually a very friendly and helpful character.A music-hall song of some years ago was called, “If you want to know the time, ask a policeman.” Nowadays, most people own watches but they still seem to find plenty of other questions to ask the policeman. In London, the policemen spend so much
29、 of their time directing visitors about city that one wonders how they ever find time to do anything else!29One of the nicknames for the policeman, “peeler”_.Awas sir Robert Peels Bis not used any moreCis most frequently used Dis still used as much as “bobby”30The main idea of the second paragraph i
30、s that _.Athe English policemen have become a joke to the visitorsBvisitors to England think the British policemen are wonderfulCvisitors to Britain are very grateful to the policemen for their great helpDthe British policemen tell the visitors about the views of their country- 8 -31 “If you want to
31、 know the time, ask a policeman.” This means _.Athe British policeman likes to tell the time to the visitorsBmost peoples watches dont go wellCthe British policeman knows the correct timeDthe policemen are friendly and helpful32From the whole passage, we know that _.Athe British policemens nicknames
32、 are not used any moreBthe British policemens nicknames are not used very oftenCthe British policemen are always wonderfulDthe British policemen spend a lot of time directing visitors in LondonDWe are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good jobThis
33、article gives some suggestions on how to give an effective speech.You have to give a speech, and youre terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, “Thank goodness, its over. Im just no good at pu
34、blic speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.” Cheer up! It doesnt have to be that bad. Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject.
35、 Spend plenty of time doing your research. Then spend plenty of time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they will help you make your points more clearly. Never forget your audience. Dont
36、talk over their heads, and dont talk down to them. Treat your audience with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness.Just remember: be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. Say what you have to say and then stop. And be yourself. Let your personality come t
37、hrough so that you make person-to-person contact with - 9 -your audience.If you follow these simple steps, youll see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet? Give it a try a
38、nd see what happens.33The phrase “talk over their heads” means .Aspeak too loudly Blook at the ceiling Clook down upon them Duse words and ideas that are too difficult 34All of the following statements are true except that .Afew people know how to make good speeches Ba lecturer does not need to orga
39、nize his speech Cresearch is important in preparing a speech Dthere are simple steps you can take to improve your speaking ability 35The title for this passage may be “ ”.ADo Not Make a Long Speech BHow To Give A Good Speech CHow To Prepare For A Speech DTry To Enjoy A Speech 第二节 (共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分
40、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。How to Have a Successful Teenage Life Everyone wants to succeed in their life, dont they ? Even as a teenager, you can achieve success in your life; it really isnt that hard. 36 . Do well in school. No matter how boring it is now, education will help you
41、 be a productive member in society. Try your best for excellence in school; listen to the teachers, do your homework, study, and get good grades. Doing so will help you get into a better university, which will enable you to have a bright future. 37 Do good in your community. Volunteering can not onl
42、y improve your communitys status, but could make you happier. Studies show that people who - 10 -volunteer are less likely to develop depression than people who dont. 38 . For example, if you love animals, volunteer at an animal shelter. If you love helping the environment, plant trees or pick up li
43、tter. When you help others, it will make you feel better about yourself. . 39 Remember, theyre there to help you be the best that you can be. Respect them and value their opinions, even if they annoy you sometimes. 40 You dont get to choose your teachers or your family, but you still have to put up
44、with them. Learn how to deal with people now, because when you are an adult, you dont get to choose your boss or your coworkers, so learn how to respect them now. A. Live life to the fullest. B. School sets you up on the right track !C. Be nice to your parents and teachers. D. Find chances to do vol
45、unteer work that interests you. E. It will help you pass time and develop your personality. F. Here are some important points that you may find helpful. G. Keep in mind that they do the things they do because they care about you. 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,掌握其
46、大意,然后从 4160 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。For a long time Gabriel didnt want to be involved in music at all. In his first years of high school, Gabriel would look pityingly at the music students, 41 across the campus with their heavy instrument cases, 42 at school for practice hours 43 anyone else ha
47、d to be there. He swore to himself to 44 music, as he hated getting to school extra early. 45 , one day, in the music class that was 46 of his schools standard curriculum, he was playing idly ( 随意地 ) on the piano and found it 47 to pick out tunes. With a sinking feeling, he realized that he actually
48、 - 11 -48 doing it. He tried to hide his 49 pleasure from the music teacher, who had 50 over to listen. He might not have done this particularly well, 51 the teacher told Gabriel that he had a good 52 and suggested that Gabriel go into the music storeroom to see if any of the instruments there 53 him. There he decided to give the cell( 大提琴 ) a 54 . When he began practicing, he took it very 55 . But he quickly found that he loved playing this instrument, and was 56 to practicing it so that within a couple of months he was playing