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1、- 1 -吉林省白城市第一中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语 3 月月考试题第卷 （选择题 共 100 分）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。1. Whats the price of a pair of sports socks this week?A. $2. 5. B. $3. 5. C. $5. 2. What doe

2、s the man want to do?A. Get a passport. B. Take some photos. C. Copy his birth certificate. 3. What does the man imply about Janet?A. Shell graduate next week. B. She doesnt have to work today. C. She might not attend the ceremony. 4. Why is the woman late?A. She met with an accident. B. She worked

3、late in the hospital. C. She collected her colleagues son from school. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a lab. B. In a phone shop. C. At Jennys house. 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；

4、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 is very important in the womans mind?A. A map. B. A first aid bag. C. A mosquito killer. 7. Who told the man to take peanut butter?A. Pearl. B. Laurence. C. Dennis. - 2 -听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8. What kind of film is Shane Clark promot

5、ing?A. A comedy. B. An action film. C. A fiction film. 9. Who will enjoy the fan meeting?A. The man. B. The woman. C. The mans sister. 听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10. What are the speakers talking about?A. Where to hold a party. B. What activity to organize. C. How to spend their weekend. 11. What doe

6、s the woman think of having a barbecue?A. Tiring. B. Interesting. C. Expensive. 12. What do we know about the dress party?A. The clothes will be prepared. B. It will be held in a restaurant. C. Everyone needs to prepare a dish. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13. How long will the woman stay in Thailand?A

7、. Two days. B. Two weeks. C. Two months. 14. Why isnt the woman going to the beaches?A. They are too far away. B. They are badly polluted. C. They are full of people. 15. Where will the woman stay most nights?A. In a tent. B. In a hotel. C. In a small village. 16. What does the woman need to take?A.

8、 Some clothes. B. A lighter. C. Some food. 听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17. When is Wildlife on Three usually on?A. At 6:00. B. At 6:45. C. At 7:30. 18. In which program can you see a whole range of wildlife?A. India Live. B. Desert Watch. C. Wildlife on Three. - 3 -19. What mistake did people on Macqu

9、arie Island make?A. They hunted many rabbits. B. They allowed the sea to flood in. C. They destroyed the balance of nature. 20. What did people decide to do at the coast?A. Build higher defenses. B. Create an area of wetland. C. Purify the water for daily life. 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

10、2 分，满 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABC 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ATen years ago, Sang Lan, a 17-year-old Chinese gymnast, was competing at the Goodwill Games in New York. During a routine warm-up vault (跳马), Sang landed on her head and suffered an injury that left her paralyzed from the chest down. Ten y

11、ears later, she is a college graduate, and has many admirers.According to New York Times, what happened was that, as Sang was making her sprint (短跑) down the runway, a coach moved the springboard (跳板) in a misguided (搞错的) attempt to help her. She was running at full speed, and had no time to stop. U

12、nfortunately, there was no cushion to receive her fall. “I heard a terrible sound,“ Octavian Belu, the Romanian coach, said at the time. “I dont feel bad about it now,“ Sang said in an interview over the weekend, explaining that she still follows gymnastics. She provided her professional opinion on

13、television and on the Internet during the Beijing Olympics. “Ive had to learn to face reality. Sometimes, when I watch old videos of me flying in gymnastics, Im proud that I used to be so good.“Shes getting on with her life. At Peking University, from which Sang graduated last year with a broadcasti

14、ng (播音) degree, friends had to carry her up stairs from class to class. She has her own caretaker (看护) and a personal assistant, or manager, provided to her by Chinas General Sports Administration. - 4 -“I cant say I never feel regret, but I never complain,“ Sang said. “Theres no use in being regret

15、ful. You cant live your life over again. I still love sports.“21. What caused Sang Lan to become injured according to the passage?A. She was running too fast at that time.B. She landed on the cushion in the wrong place.C. The coach didnt know she was going to fall. D. A coach moved the springboard t

16、o a wrong place.22. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Sang faces her past bravely.B. It was not Sangs fault that she was injured.C. A caretaker has been provided by Sangs own family.D. Sang feels a little regret sometimes.23. Which of the following have helped Sang Lan since her injury?a. Octavi

17、an Belu b. Her caretaker c. Her manager d. Chinas General Sports Administration e. The interviewerA. b, c, e B. b, d, e C. a, d, e D. b, c, dBWhy do men live a shorter life than women? The latest research indicates that mens hearts going into a rapid decline when they reach middle age could be the c

18、ause.The research of ageing on the heart has shown that womens longevity may be linked to the fact that their hearts do not lose much pumping power with age.“We have found that the power of the male heart falls by 20-25 percent between 20 and 70 years of age,” said the head of the study, Samantha of

19、 Liverpool John Moores University in the UK. “Within the heart there are millions of cells which make it beat. Between the ages of 20 and 70, one-third of those cells die and are not replaced in men,” said Samantha. “This is part of the ageing process.” - 5 -What amazes scientists is that the female

20、 heart suffers very little loss of these cells. A healthy 70-year-old womans heart could work almost as perfectly as a 20-year-old ones.“This gender difference might give the reason why men live shorter than women, ” said Samantha. They studied over 250 healthy men and women between the ages of 17 a

21、nd 80, who are mainly healthy persons so as to reduce the influence of disease. “ The team has yet to think about why ageing suffers a greater loss on the male heart, ” said Samantha.But there is also good news- men can enjoy the health of their hearts with regular exercise. Samantha stressed that w

22、omen should also take regular exercise to stop their leg muscles getting weaker as they age.24.The underlined word “ longevity ” in the second paragraph means _.A. health B. long life C. ageing D. effect25.The text mainly talks about _.A. mens heart cells B. womens ageing processC. the gender differ

23、ence D. hearts and long life26.According to the text, the UK scientists have known that _.A. men have fewer cells than women when they were bornB. women can produce the cells that make the heart beatC. the female heart suffers less loss of the cells with ageD. women will never suffer the loss of pum

24、ping power with age27.If you want to live a long life, you should _.A. enable your heart to beat much fasterB. think about the reason for ageingC. take regular exerciseD. stop your cells from being lostCIn ancient Egypt，the pharaoh（法老）treated the poor message runner like a prince when he arrived at

25、the palace, if he brought good news. However，if the exhausted runner had the misfortune to bring the pharaoh unhappy news，his head - 6 -was cut off.Shades of that spirit spread over todays conversations. Once a friend and I packed up some peanut butter and sandwiches for an outing. As we walked ligh

26、t-heartedly out of the door，picnic basket in hand，a smiling neighbor looked up at the sky and said，“Oh boy，bad day for a picnic. The weatherman says its going to rain.“ I wanted to strike him on the face with the peanut butter and sandwiches. Not for his stupid weather report，for his smile.Several m

27、onths ago I was racing to catch a bus. As I breathlessly put my handful of cash across the Greyhound counter，the sales agent said with a broad smile，“Oh that bus left five minutes ago.“ Dreams of head-cutting！Its not the news that makes someone angry. Its the unsympathetic attitude with which its de

28、livered. Everyone must give bad news from time to time， and winning professionals do it with the proper attitude. A doctor advising a patient that she needs an operation does it in a caring way. A boss informing an employee he didnt get the job takes on a sympathetic tone. Big winners know，when deli

29、vering any bad news，they should share the feeling of the receiver.Unfortunately，many people are not aware of this. When youre tired from a long flight，has a hotel clerk cheerfully said that your room isnt ready yet？When you had your heart set on the toast beef，has your waiter merrily told you that h

30、e just served the last piece？It makes you as traveler or diner want to land your fist right on their unsympathetic faces.Had my neighbor told me of the upcoming rainstorm with sympathy，I would have appreciated his warning. Had the Greyhound salesclerk sympathetically informed me that my bus had alre

31、ady left，I probably would have said，“Oh，thats all right Ill catch the next one.“ Big winners，when they bear bad news，deliver bombs with the emotion the bombarded（被轰炸的）person is sure to have.28. In Paragraph 1，the writer tells the story of the pharaoh to _. A. make a comparison B. introduce a topic C

32、. describe a scene D. offer an argument - 7 -29. In the writers opinion，his neighbor was _. A. friendly B. warm-hearted C. not considerate D. not helpful 30. From “Dreams of head-cutting！“（Paragraph3 ） ，we learn that the writer_. A. was mad at the sales agent B. was reminded of the cruel pharaoh C.

33、wished that the sales agent would have had dreams D. dreamed of cutting the sales agents head that night. 31. What is the main idea of the text？ A. Delivering bad news properly is important in communication. B. Helping others sincerely is the key to business success. C. Receiving bad news requires g

34、reat courage. D. Learning ancient traditions can be useful.DBirds that are half-asleepwith one brain hemisphere (半球) alert and the other sleepingcontrol which side of the brain remains awake, according to a new study of sleeping ducks.Earlier studies have documented half-brain sleep in a wide range

35、of birds. The brain hemispheres take turns sinking into the sleep stage characterized by slow brain waves. The eye controlled by the sleeping hemisphere keeps shut, while the wakeful hemispheres eye stays open and alert. Birds also can sleep with both hemispheres resting at once.Decades of studies o

36、f bird groups led researchers to predict extra alertness in the end-of-the-row sleepers which tend to be attacked more easily. Sure enough, the end birds tended to watch carefully on the side away from their companions. Ducks in the inner spots showed no preference for gaze direction.Also, birds nap

37、ping at the end of the line depend on single-hemisphere sleep, rather than total relaxation, more often than inner ducks did. Turning 16 birds through the positions in a four-duck row, the researchers found that compared - 8 -with 12 percent for birds in internal spots, outer birds half-asleep durin

38、g some 32 percent of napping time.“We believe this is the first evidence for an animal behaviorally controlling sleep and wakefulness at the same time in different regions of the brain,” the researchers say.The results provide the best evidence for a long-standing assumption that single-hemisphere s

39、leep evolved as creatures scanned for enemies. The preference for opening an eye on the lookout side could be widespread, he predicts. Hes seen it in a pair of birds napping side-by-side in the zoo and in a single pet bird sleeping by a mirror. The mirror-side eye closed as if the reflection were a

40、companion and the other eye stayed open.Useful as half-sleeping might be, its only been found in birds and such water animals as dolphins, whales, and seals. Perhaps keeping one side of the brain awake allows a sleeping animal to surface occasionally to avoid drowning.Studies of birds may offer uniq

41、ue insights into sleep. Jerome M. Siegel of the UCLA says he wonders if birds half-brain sleep “is just the tip of the iceberg.” He supposes that more examples may turn up when we take a closer look at other species.32. According to the passage, birds often half sleep because _.A. their brain hemisp

42、heres take turns to restB. they have to watch out for possible attacksC. the two halves of their brain are differently structuredD. they have to constantly keep an eye on their companions33. What is implied about the example of a birds sleeping in front of a mirror?A. An imagined companion gives the

43、 bird a sense of security.B. Birds prefer to sleep in pairs for the sake of their security.C. The phenomenon of birds napping in pairs is widespread.D. A single pet bird enjoys seeing its own reflection in the mirror.34. While sleeping, some water animals tend to keep half awake in order to _.- 9 -A

44、. alert themselves to the approaching enemyB. emerge from water now and then to breatheC. be sensitive to the ever-changing environmentD. avoid being swept away by rapid currents35. By saying “just the tip of the iceberg”, Siegel suggests that _.A. half-brain sleep has something to do with icy weath

45、erB. the mystery of half-brain sleep is close to being solvedC. most birds living in cold regions tend to be half sleepersD. half-brain sleep may exist among other species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。36 . Weve worked to make their streets and their schools saf

46、er, to give them something positive to do after school and before their parents get home. Weve worked to teach our children that drugs are dangerous, illegal and wrong.Today, I want to talk to you about the historic opportunity we now have to our nations children from an even more deadly threat. _37

47、 Smoking kills more people every day than AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, murders, drugs and fire combined. Nearly 90%of those smokers lit their first cigarette before they turned 18. Consider this: 3,000 children start to smoke every day illegally, and 1,000 of them will die sooner because of it. _38

48、 _ For more than five years weve worked to stop our children from smoking before they begin to try, starting a nationwide campaign to educate them about the dangers of smoking to reduce their access to tobacco products, and to restrict tobacco companies from advertising to young people. _39_ That means if we act now, we have it in our power to stop three million children from smoking and save a million lives as a result. So this is an emergency that needs quick action of all of you. _40_ .A. Since I took of