1、12020届高二年级第一次月考英语试卷第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30分)第一节（共 5小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5分）听下面 5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标出试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did the man buy for Edward?A. A shirt. B. A sweater. C. Gloves.2. What will the weather be like this morning?A. Stormy. B. Cloudy
2、. C. Sunny.3. Who is the woman probably?A. TAB S operator.B. Mr. Woods neighbor.C. Jack S assistant.4. How will the speakers probably get to the village?A. By train. B. On foot. C. By car.5. Where does the woman suggest going at last?A. The park. B. The tea house. C. The cafe.第二节（共 15小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分
3、 22.5分）听下面 5段对话。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。请听第 6段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What food will the man have?A. Hunan food. B. Sichuan food. C. Zhejiang food.7. What will the man do next?A. Drink some water.B. Order the meal.C. Chang
4、e a table.请听第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. How does the man do the research?A. By making phones.B. By conducting interviews.C. By collecting written answers.9. Which group has the man researched?A. The middle aged. B. College students. C. Teenagers.请听第 8段材料,回答第 10至 12题。10. Which subject did the man do the best
5、?A. History. B. Geography. C. Math.11. What does the man think is most important for getting the job?A. A logical mind. B. Skills in math. C. Team spirit.12. When will the man know whether he can get the job?A. Two weeks later. B. Ten days later. C. One week later.请听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. How far di
6、d the man walk every day in the mountains in Nepal?A. About 10 km.B. About 15 km.C. About 20 km.14. Why did the man feel discouraged?A. He was poor at climbing up and down.B. He had difficulty breathing sometimes.C. He was often left behind by others.15. What did the man rarely eat during the trip?A
7、. Meat. B. Rice. C. Vegetables.16. What did the man enjoy most about the trip?A. Taking pictures.B. Sitting in the sun.C. Walking in the countryside.请听第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20题。17. Who are the most probable audience?A. Possible customers. B. New customers. C. Regular customers.18. What do we know about th
8、e dance classes?A. They are for learners of all levels.B. They have six experienced coaches.C. They started three years ago.19. Why is the cafe popular with the customers?A. Because of the location.B. Because of different drinks.C. Because of the prices.20. What will the speaker continue to talk abo
9、ut?A. Types of dance classes.B. Members rights and duties.2C. Prices for members. 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)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AA RICHMOND EXPERIMENTAL THEATRELearn to act introduces people to a broad range of acting techniques. It is specially designed for those
10、 with little or no acting experience. The atmosphere is relaxed and unthreatening and great emphasis is placed on developing the confidence and abilities of people who may initially be a little apprehensive!B WORLD CULTURE DAYBrazilian Street Percussion2：304：50Samba percussion workshop. Lift your sp
11、irits with the taste of carnival! It doesnt matter whether youre an experienced musician or a complete beginner; youll be creating complex exotic rhythms in no time.African Storytelling3：454：45The magical African storytelling tradition of narration, poetry and proverbs. An event for all the family.C
12、 SCOTTISH DANCINGITS FUNITS GOOD EXERCISE We have classes for dancers of all abilities. Previous experience is not required. All you need to bring is a pair of soft shoes and enthusiasm. Classes are held in a number of places and at different times. We guarantee you a warm welcome.D DRAWING IN COLOU
13、RAn intensive workshop for beginnersSaturday 13th and Sunday 14th OctoberThis unusual workshop offers instruction in effective ways to draw in colour. Activities will include study of light and shade and ways to express mood and emotion in colour.The small class(12 students) assures maximum attentio
14、n for each student. Professional quality materials are included in the fee of 95.21. Sarah is a fulltime mother who wants more fun exercise. She would probably choose_A. Richmond experimental theatre B. World culture dayC. Scottish dancing D. Drawing in colour22. Before going to Drawing in colour, y
15、ou should _A. be very good at paintingB. learn to control your emotionC. take along painting materials with youD. pay for the course in advance23. Which of following statements is CORRECT according to the advertisements?A. All courses provide flexible schedule for fulltime workers.B. No fees are cha
16、rged for these courses.C. No previous experience is required to attend a class.D. None of the courses is suitable for kids.BSandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in 1954 to a Mexican American family. As the only girl in a family of seven children, she often felt like she had “seven fathers,” because h
17、er six brothers, as well as her father, tried to control her. Feeling shy and unimportant, she retreated(躲避) into books. Despite her love of reading, she did not do well in elementary school because she was too shy to participate.In high school, with the encouragement of one particular teacher, Cisn
18、eros improved her grades and worked for the school literary magazine. Her father encouraged her to go to college because he thought it would be a good way for her to find a husband. Cisneros did attend college, but instead of searching for a husband, she found a teacher who helped her join the famou
19、s graduate writing program at the University of Iowa. At the universitys Writers Workshop, however, she felt lonely-a Mexican American from a poor neighborhood among students from wealthy families. The feeling of being so different helped Cisneros find her “Creative voice.”“It was not until this mom
20、ent when I considered myself truly different that my writing acquired a voice. I knew I was a Mexican woman, but I didnt think it had anything to do with why I felt so much imbalance in my life, but it had everything to do with it! Thats when I decided I would write about something my classmates cou
21、ldnt write about.”Cisneros published her first work, The House on Mango Street, when she was twenty-nine. The book tells about a young Mexican American girl growing up in a Spanish-speaking area in Chicago, much like the neighborhoods in which Cisneros lived as a child. The book won an award in 1985
22、 and has been used in classes from high school through graduate school level. Since then, Cisneros has published several books of poetry, a childrens book, and a short-story collection.24. Which of the following is TRUE about Cisneros in her childhood?A. She had seven brothers. B. She felt herself a
23、 nobody.C. She was too shy to go to school. D. She did not have any good teachers.325. The graduate program gave Cisneros a chance to _.A. work for a school magazine B. run away from her familyC. make a lot of friends D. develop her writing style26. According to Cisneros, what played the decisive ro
24、le in her success?A. Her early years in college. B. Her training in the Workshop.C. Her feeling of being different. D. Her childhood experience.27. What do we learn about The House on Mango Street?A. It is quite popular among students. B. It is the only book ever written by Cisneros.C. It wasnt succ
25、ess as it was written in Spanish. D. It won an award when Cisneros was twenty-nine. CWhat is your favorite color? Do you like yellow, orange, red? If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you prefer graysand blues? Then you are probabl
26、y quiet, shy and you would rather follow than lead. If you love green, you are strong-minded and determined. You wish to succeed and want other people to see you are successful. At least this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning o
27、f color preference, and the effect that colors have on human beings. They tell us that we dont choose our favorite color as we grow up. If you happen to love brown, you did so as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.A yellow room makes us feel more cheerful and
28、comfortable than a dark green one, and a red dress rings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand, black is depressing. Light and bright colors make people not only happier but also more active. It is a fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when
29、 their machines are painted orange rather than black or dark grey .Remember, then, that if you feel low, you can always brighten your day or your life with a new shirt or a few colorful things. Remember also that you will know your friends and your enemies better when you find out what colors they l
30、ike and dislike. And dont forget that anyone can guess a lot about your character when you choose a piece of handkerchief.28. According to this passage, _.A. one can choose his color preference B. one is born with his color preferenceC. ones color preference is changeable D. one has to choose his fa
31、vorite color as soon as he can see clearly29. If someone choose a red handkerchief, he will probably do the following things EXCEPT_.A.Becoming a leader.B.Joining the Student Union.C.Always complain and blame others.D.Getting along well with others 30. “I am feeling black” means _.A. I am feeling we
32、ll B. I am very happy C. I am excited D. I am depressed31. The main idea of this passage is _.A. ones color preference shows ones characterB. you can brighten your life with wonderful colorsC. psychologists have been studying the meaning of color preferenceD. ones color preference has something to d
33、o with his character and colors have effects on human beingsDResearchers at the University of Chicago have trained an artificial (人工的)intelligence system, to write fake reviews on Yelp, a website showing customers reviews on shopping or something else, and its pretty hard to tell them apart from a h
34、uman review.Their study, which will be presented at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security in October, aimed to throw attention onto how easily these systems can write reviews like humans and how damaging they can become if theyre not monitored properly.Since many small businesse
35、s rely on online reviews to help grow and keep their reputation, a future where someonelike a rival or angry customercould crazily fill their page with negative reviews written by a machine is pretty worrying.And, according to the research team, the threat goes far beyond a bunch of fake reviews on
36、Yelp. “In general the threat is bigger,” Ben Y. Zhao. one of the authors of the study, said. “I think the threat towards society is large and it really misleads users and shakes our belief in what is real and what is not. I think that s going to be even unimaginable.”To test how believable these rev
37、iews came across, the researchers invited 40 volunteers and had AI generate five fake reviews for 40 actual restaurants. The volunteers were asked how useful they thought the review was and whether or not they thought it was fake. The AI reviews ranked as “effectively indistinguishable” from real re
38、views，according to the study. Further, the 4fake reviews were given a 3.15 “usefulness“ rating, compared to a 3.28 rating for human reviews.32. What can the new artificial intelligence system do according to the passage？A. It can help train new reviewers.B. It can tell the real reviews from the fake
39、 ones.C. It can write human-like reviews.D. It can easily damage the businesses.33. What does the underlined word “rival mean in the passage?A. A person who respects you deeply.B. A person who competes with you.C. A person who loves to give fake reviews.D. A person who can control you from distance.
40、34. What can we infer from Ben Y. Zhaos remarks?A. Artificial intelligence can put the society in danger.B. The artificial intelligence is only used by the researchersC. Ben Y. Zhao is optimistic about the further development of artificial intelligence.D. The artificial intelligence will help people
41、 shake.35. What is the best title for the passage?A. Tips Suggestions on Giving Reviews.B. How to Tell the Fake Reviews.C. Development of AI in Review on Yelp.D. AI is Coming to Steal Your Reviews.第二节 七选五（共 5小题，每小题 2分，满分 10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出正确答案， 。选项中有两项为多余选项Much meaning can be expressed clearly
42、with our eyes, so it is often said that eyes can speak.36 . In a bus you may look at a stranger, but not for too long. And if he sensed that you are staring at him, he may feel uncomfortable.The same is true in our daily life. If you are stared at for more than necessary, you will look at yourself u
43、p and down to see if there is anything wrong with you. 37 . Eyes do speak, right？Looking too long at someone may seem to be rude and aggressive.38 . If a man stares at a woman for more than 10 seconds and refuses to look away from her, his intentions are obvious. He wishes to attract her attention,
44、and let her know that he is admiring her.However, when two persons are engaged in a conversation, the speaker will only look into the listeners eyes from time to time to make sure that the listener does pay attention to what the former is speaking.39 .If a speaker looks at you continuously when spea
45、king as if he trying to control you, you will feel embarrassed(尴尬 ). A poor liar usually exposes himself by looking too long at the victim. He wrongly believes that looking straight in the eye is a sign of honest communication. 40 .Actually, eye contact should be made based on specific relationship
46、and situation.A. On the contrary, it will give him away.B. Do you have such a kind of experience?C. Thats what normal eye contact is all about.D. Actually, continuous eye contact is limited to lovers only.E. After all, everybody likes to be stared at for quite a long time.F. But things are different
47、 when it comes to staring at the opposite sex.G. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel annoyed at being stared at that way.第三部分 语言知识运用 （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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jason, our son, was born with cerebral palsy（脑瘫）. My wife a
48、nd I often comforted him as he faced many 41 in his early years.It was 42 to see him regularly chosen last for baseball, but his most 43 time came when he began high school. One afternoon, Jason returned home in 44 and shouted: “Im never going to school again!” He was 45 with food that other kids ha
49、d 46 him on the school bus on the way home. Jason later told us what had 47 . A few days earlier, Jason had 48 up for the school running team. That day, a few older students made 49 of his performance on the track and made him the target of their one-sided food fight. I called the headmaster about the 50 , and it never happened again.One day, as the other kids exercised in the gym, they 51 one lonely runner-Jason jo
