1、- 1 -武冈二中 2018 年下期高一第二次月考英语试卷时量：120 分钟 满分:150 分 第一部分听力（共两节，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）第一节 听下面五短对话，请选出最佳答案。每段对话仅读一次。1. What number did the man dial?A. 455-9837. B. 455-9877. C. 455-9873. 2. What is the mans main reason for playing basketball?A. Getting good exercise. B. Having fun with his friends. C. Being p
2、art of a team. 3. What did the woman already make?A. Some coffee. B. An egg dish. C. fruit plate. 4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Classmates. C. Mother and son.5. Where will the woman go next?A. Her home. B. The classroom. C. A bookshop. 第二节听下面 5
3、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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. What does the woman say about the$12 T-shirts?A. They are expensive. B. They are unattractive. C. They are fashionable. 7. What does the woman decide to
4、do?A. Go to another shop. B. Have lunch. C. Buy a cheaper T-shirt. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8. What did the man want to get from Jason?- 2 -A. A new order. B. A phone call. C. The list of new products. 9. How did the woman try to contact Jason?A. By going to his office. B. By telephoning him. C. By
5、sending e-mails. 10. Who is Sara?A. Jasons secretary . B. Jasons client . C. Jasons wife. 听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11. Where is the man now?A. At the airport . B. In his office. C. At the home. 12. What is Mr. Lefkas doing now?A. Doing exercise. B. Making an appointment. C. Having a meeting.13. Wha
6、t will the man do next?A. Pass the message on. B. Wait for a phone call. C. Meet some customers. 听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 17 四个小题。14. How much is the monthly rent of the flat now?A. $725. B. $625. C. $825. 15. Why does the man like the flat?A. For the big size. B. For the great neighbors. C. For its conven
7、ience. 16. What does the man have to provide by himself?A. A table. B. Chairs. C. Beds. 17. When will the speakers meet?A. This Saturday. B. Next Monday. C. This Friday. 听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18. What is the speaker doing?A. Promoting a new programme. B. Introducing a famous cook. C. Hosting a c
8、ooking programme.- 3 -19. When is the programme on every week?A. On Sunday. B. On Saturday. C. On Friday. 20. How long will each programme last?A. 15 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. 45 minutes.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ATyler ran
9、into the kitchen.“Mom，Im going to the park！” he said.“Be careful！” said his mom. The park was just down the street. Tyler rode his bike there. It was one of his favorite places to go. The park looked pretty crowded. Some kids were playing. But other kids took garbage(垃圾)bags. They were picking up th
10、e garbage.Tyler stopped his bike. One of the kids was Lauren，a girl from his school. She smiled(微笑)at Tyler.“Were cleaning up the park today， ” she said. “Want to help？”“No，thanks. ”said Tyler. Today was Saturday. He came to the park to have fun，not to work!Tyler rode his bike around the park. He pa
11、ssed(经过)the swings. He passed the small lake. As he rode，he saw things he never saw before. There was lots of garbage. The park was very dirty.Tyler rode back to Lauren. He got off his bike.“Ill help.” he said.Lauren smiled.“Here.” she said. She gave him a bag. Tyler and the other kids cleaned for a
12、bout an hour. When they finished，the park looked different.Before Tyler left the park，he rode around it again. The tired boy looked here and there and didnt see any garbage. A big smile came over his face. He would always remember this Saturday.- 4 -21How did Tyler go to the park?ABy bike. BBy car.
13、CBy bus. DOn foot.22What was the relationship between Lauren and Tyler?Aschoolmates BCousins.CThey were in the same club. DThey lived in the same neighborhood.23When Tyler left the park，he was_.Acold and sad Btired and sadCcold but happy D tired but happyBNo one is glad to hear that his body has to
14、be cut open by a surgeon and part of it taken out. Today, however, we neednt worry about feeling pain during the operation. The sick person falls into a kind of sleep, and when he awakes, the operation is finished. But these happy conditions are fairly new.Long ago, operation had usually to be done
15、while the sick man could feel everything. The sick man had to be held down on a table by force while the doctors did their best for him. He could feel all the pain if his leg or arm was being cut off, and his fearful cries filled the room and the hearts of those who watched.Soon after 1770, Josept P
16、riestley discovered a gas which is now called “laughing gas”. Laughing gas became known in America. Young men and women went to parties to try it. Most of them spent their time laughing, but one man at a party, Horace Wells, noticed that people didnt seem to feel pain when they were using this gas.
17、He decided to make an experiment on himself. He asked a friend to help him.Wells took some of the gas, and his friend pulled out one of Wells teeth. Wells felt no pain at all. As he didnt know enough about laughing gas, he gave a man less gas than he should have. The man cried out with pain when his
18、 tooth was being pulled out. Wells tried again, but this time he gave too much of the gas, and the man died. Wells never forgot this terrible event.- 5 -24. Long ago, when the sick man was on operation, he_.A. could feel nothing B. could not want anythingC. could feel all the pain D. could do anythi
19、ng25. Using the laughing gas, the people did not seem to_.A. be afraid of anything B. feel painC. be ill D. want to go to the parties26. If a man took less laughing gas than he should have when an operation went on, he _.A. would die B. felt very comfortable C. felt nothing D. still felt pain27. One
20、 who took too much of the laughing gas_.A. would laugh all the time B. would be very calmC. would die D. would never feel painCDo you know of anyone who uses the truth to deceive (欺骗) ? When someone tells you something that is true, but leaves out important information that should be included, he ca
21、n give you a false picture. For example , some might say, “I just won a hundred dollars on the lottery (彩票) . It was great. I took that dollar ticket back to the store and turned it in for one hundred dollars! This guys a winner, right? Maybe, maybe not. We then discover that he bought $200 worth of
22、 tickets, and only one was a winner. Hes really a big loser! He didnt say anything that was false, but he left out important information on purpose. Thats called a half-truth. Half-truths are not technically lies, but they are just as dishonest.Some politicians often use this trick. Lets say that du
23、ring Governor Smiths last term, her state lost one million jobs and gained three million jobs. Then she seeks another term. One of her opponents (对手) says, “ During Governor Smiths term, the state lost one million jobs !” Thats true. However, an honest statement would have been , “ During Governor S
24、miths term , the state - 6 -had a net gain of two million jobs. “Advertisers will sometimes use half-truths. Its against the law to make false statements so they try to mislead you with the truth. An advertisement might say, “ Nine out of ten doctors advised their patients to take Yucky Pills to cur
25、e toothache. “ It fails to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine of them work for the Yucky Company.This kind of deception happens too often. lts a sad fact of life :Lies are lies , and sometimes the truth can lie as well.28. How much did the lottery winner lose? A. One hundred dollars.
26、B. Two hundred dollars.C. Three hundred dollars. D. Four hundred dollars.29. We may infer（推论） that the author believes people should_. A. buy lottery tickets B. make use of half-truthsC. not trust the Yucky Company D. be careful about what they are told 30. What can we know from the example of the Y
27、ucky Pill advertisement? A. False statements are easy to see through.B. Doctors like to act in advertisement.C. Half-truths are often used to mislead people.D. Advertisements are based on facts.31. Which one should be the main idea of the passage?A. Sometimes the truth can lie as well. B. Hes really
28、 a big loserC. Advertisers will sometimes use half -truths.D. Its against the law to make false statementsDNigeria is a country in West AfricaIn 2015 I volunteered in Nigeria for 7 months. My role was to set up youth clubs in primary and secondary schools. The purpose of the youth clubs was to teach
29、 children life skills such as teamwork, science and maths. Setting up youth clubs in Nigeria was a beautiful experience. - 7 -I got to help other people and learn about Nigerian culture.I discovered there is a wide variety of food in Nigeria. Nigerian food has a lot of flavor（味道）and colour. Rice, be
30、ans, and meat are main food items. The most common meats are goat, chicken, beef and pork.As well as wearing Western clothing, such as jeans and T-shirts, Nigerians also wear traditional clothing. Traditional clothing is bold with bright colours, eye-catching patterns and unique shapes. Nigerians we
31、ar traditional clothing on Fridays and Sundays, and for special occasions such as weddings. Nigerians either make the clothes themselves or get them made at a tailors.The official language in Nigeria is English. English was introduced to Nigeria when Nigeria became part of the British Empire in 1901
32、. English is mainly spoken in big cities. Outside of these cities people speak lots of other languages. In fact, there are over 521 languages that have been spoken in Nigeria. These languages came from different ethnic （民族的）groups. There are over 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria. The most popular langua
33、ges are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. There is also Nigerian Pidgin. Pidgin means simplified language that developed between two or more ethnic groups that did not have a language in common. Nigerian Pidgin includes a mixture of different languages but mainly draws from the English language.32. What did t
34、he author set up youth clubs in Nigeria for?A. To make much money. B. To teach children life skills.C. To teach children English life skills. D. To experience different cultures.33. What does the author think of volunteering in Nigeria?A. Impossible B. Excellent C. Various D. Practical 34. What does
35、 the underlined word “bold” in the third paragraph mean?A. Not shy. B. Dangerous. C. Confident and brave. D. Clearly visible.35. What language can be spoken most probably among the groups with different languages?- 8 -A. Hausa B. Igbo C. Pidgin D. English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，从短文后的选项中
36、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tips to Bring Your Family Closer TogetherI can remember being a child and everyday we would have dinner with my grandparents. 36 However, when video games or television shows have taken up family time, you know there is a problem. So what can we do to draw our family togeth
37、er? Do not force your family to spend time together. 37 Find things they enjoy and work around it to draw everyone near. If your child likes video games, you could try one of the new interactive(相互作用的) DVD games. Everyone likes to win and beating parents in a game can be rather rewarding. Spend time
38、 in the kitchen together. If you have young kids, they love to make a mess and that is why I suggest the kitchen. Bake some cupcakes or cookies with them, but let them get involved by stirring(搅拌) or adding the ingredients. 38 When these are done, you can sit down and have an awarding treat with you
39、r child. Always remember that one child is not the same as another. I have two children. My older son is a perfect little angel, while my little son is constantly trying to get into trouble. 39 For example, I can go to movies with my older son but my little son has to stay at home. 40 No matter how
40、old they are, they want their parents to notice them and to take a part of their lives. Remember, do not push them but find a common ground. If your kids like sports, you can play a game of basketball or go to a game with them. If your kids will not come to you, then you have to go to them. A. They
41、will love this. B. Want parents attention. C. I never go out with them. D. This will only make them hate family time even more. - 9 -E. He was very upset about the quality of time his brother got. F. So, I have to remind myself constantly that I have to treat them differently. G. It was a rewarding(
42、有意义的 ) experience and one I will carry with me forever.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四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。After I graduated from college, I tried to find work. I applied everywhere but no one 41 me. Finally I 42 a job in a group home for ment
43、ally disabled people. It wasnt 43 work. Our work included the feeding, dressing, and safety of our clients (委托人). Also we had to take them to their supported jobs, and help them to 44 their behaviors when they acted out. It was a difficult job emotionally (感情上) and I really wasnt 45 for it. In fact,
44、 I didnt 46 to go to work each day.One of our clients was a young man who couldnt 47 and would often behave badly when wanting to express something. He did 48 walking outside, however, so the other workers would often have me take him for a walk up the road to 49 him down. One day when we were out 5
45、0, I suddenly felt something touch my fingers. The young man was trying to 51 my hand. 52 pushing it away, I took his 53 and we walked along together in the sunshine. Then as we turned to head back to the home， I 54 it. There was a light shining in his eyes. It was full of love, happiness and goodne
46、ss. In that moment I saw， past his 55 behaviors，who he really was.Little did I know that 56 would help prepare me for my own two sons mental illness. It would help me to see the 57 that lay within them as well and learn that caring for them was not a 58 but an honor. It would help me to realize they
47、 were to be my greatest 59 . They taught me how to live and how to love. They showed me the only way to make sure that love and happiness live on - 10 -our planet is to 60 them there ourselves.41. A understood B. accepted C. helped D. praised42. A. created B. offered C. refused D. got 43. A. easy B.
48、 safe C. challenging D. difficult44. A. change B. control C. judge D. show45. A ready B. sorry C. thankful D. regretful46. A. want B. agree C. promise D. ask47. A. see B. hear C. talk D. learn48. A. enjoy B. practice C. consider D. hate 49. A. pull B. break C. let D. calm50. A. running B. walking C
49、. riding D. traveling51. A. hurt B. lift C. hold D. beat52. A. Along with B. Except for C. As for D. Instead of53. A. bag B. hand C. clothes D. head54. A. gave B. saw C. received D. lost55. A. troubling B. interesting C. shy D. natural56. A. skill B. experience C. idea D. progress57. A. secret B. sadness C. light D. dream58. A. duty B. method C. result D. business59. A. friends B. supporters C. stud
