湖南省涟源市第一中学2018_2019学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题.doc

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1、1涟源一中 2018 年下学期高二第一次月考试卷英 语时量：120 分钟 分值：120 分 第 I 卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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. What does the man do most weekends?A. He goes shopping. B. He visits museums. C. He watches ma

2、tches.2. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Report to the police. B. Go back to look for it. C. Buy a new one.3. What will the woman do first?A. Go to the library. B. Go to the classroom. C. Go to the teachers office.4. How many languages can the woman speak up to now?A. Two. B. Three. C. Fou

3、r5. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Manager and employee. C. Classmates.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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；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、7 题。6.

4、 What is the man asking the woman for?A. Help with his research.B. Advice on his job interview.C. Advice on the companys products.7. What is the woman always ready to do?A. Wear casual clothes.B. Learn more about the company.C. Go shopping with the man.听下面一段对话，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the woman want t

5、o borrow?A. A notebook. B. A dictionary. C. Some money.9. How long does the woman work every evening?A. For two hours. B. For three hours. C. For four hours.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. How long has the man lived in this area?A. For 5 years. B. For 10 years. C. For 20 years.11. How far is the gas stati

6、on from the place where the two speakers are?2A. About half a mile.B. About two miles.C. About two and a half miles12. What can be known about the gas station?A. It has a red roof. B. It is very large. C. It is very small.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Buy a spor

7、ts car. B. Buy a small family car. C. Sell his family car.14. What season is it at the moment?A. It is spring. B. It is autumn. C. It is winter.15. Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Father and daughter. C. Friends.16. Why doesnt the man want to get a new ca

8、r?A. For the high price. B. For the season. C. For his feeling to the old one.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Why did the lady want the pianist to sing?A. She knew he could sing well.B. She was tired of listening to the piano.C. She wanted to make him famous.18. When did the pianist know he had a talent f

9、or singing?A. That night after his first singing.B. Long before he played the piano in the bar.C. After he became a famous pianist.19. What happened to the pianist at last?A. He had his own piano bar.B. He continued to play the piano in the bar.C. He became a well-known singer in America.20. Which o

10、f the following will the author of the passage agree on?A. Everyone should make full use of his talent.B. Few people have real talent.C. People will succeed if they have talent.二、 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AJournalism FellowshipsIn this import

11、ant year for Europe, here is your chance to become one of the finest reporters and launch a career at two of the most globally famous news organizationsThe Economist the other, for an applicant from elsewhere in the European Union, will be in London at the Financial Times also lasting three months.

12、Both winners will also receive 6,000 to cover accommodation and travel. The fellowships are open only to European Union citizens.Who are the fellowships suited for?The fellowships are established specially for those ambitious early-career journalists with bold ideas and a lively writing style, each

13、capable of adapting to the excitement and pressures of a modern newsroom. The fellow should have a particular interest and curiosity about European affairs, as the prize aims to help continental writers understand Britain and British writers understand Europe.What is this years subject?What is Europ

14、es greatest weakness? Please choose the country, institution, or issue that is of greatest concern.How to apply?Please send a submission on the subject above, together with a CV (简历) and covering letter. The submission can be: an unpublished written article, blog post or data-rich essay of max 850 w

15、ords；an unpublished 2-minute video；Entries should be sent, by the closing date of May 16th 2018, by e-mail to . Successful applicants will be informed by the end of July 2018.21Why is the British winner to be posted at The Economist?AFor him or her to know Europe better.BFor him or her to tour more

16、places.CTo help him or her understand economics.DFor him or her to become a European Union citizen.22Who are the fellowships intended for?ACollege students. B. New journalists.CAmateur writers. D. European politicians.23Which of the following can be accepted as a proper submission?A. A published blo

17、g post. BA 3-minute video.CAn unpublished photo. DAn unpublished 800-word essay.BThere is an old style out there of young girls talking endlessly on the phone with one another. Its an idea that is far from untrue in many families. I remember being a twelve-year-old and spending some quality time on

18、the phone with my girl-friends, even though wed seen each other at school. I didnt really have anything to talk about, I guess, but I think I was just happy to have someone else to talk to and that someone wanted to talk to me.We call this phenomenon (现象) of girls going on forever over the regular p

19、hone “girl talk”. And these days, girl talk has spread far beyond the old phone-teens communicate with each other pretty much nonstop through cell phone, 4texting，online chat. Is girl talk a good thing? According to experts, it can be-in limited quantities.Girl talk has its place. But too much of it

20、, especially the kind during which problems are talked about endlessly can be not such a good thing. Psychologists (心理学家) think that too much of that kind of talking can lead to emotional problems such as depression (沮丧) and anxiety. Girls, much more so than boys, will always think of a problem and

21、get worried, making the problem worse other than solving it. The best way is to try to guide the conversation toward something positive, or to do something about the problem rather than sit around and chat about it endlessly.24As a teen, the author used to chat with her friends _.Aover the cell phon

22、e Bthrough textingCover the old phone Don the Internet25According to the first paragraph, we know that _.Amany people think talking on the phone untrueBmany people find girl talk on the phone quite commonCgirls do little housework but only make callsDgirls dont want to talk at school26By saying “gir

23、l talk has its place” in paragraph 3, the author most probably considers girl talk to be _.Anegative B. meaninglessCactive D. acceptable27In the opinion of the author, girls should _.A. take actions to solve problems B. find some boys to chat withCask for advice on chatting Dtalk about their emotion

24、al problemsCWhen was the last time you used plastic plates? Next time, why not try some edible ones? Youll help the environment and your guests wont go hungry.“I used to work in school catering and saw a lot of money being thrown away. I thought that was criminal, so I decided to do something about

25、it,“ said Italian school chef Tiziano Vicentini. Now, Vicentini has an amazing range of edible plates for schools. The plates are made out of bread dough, so you can eat them afterwards. “These dishes cost a few pennies each and are either eaten by the kids, or go into recycling bins for animal food

26、,“ explained Vicentini, 50, of Milan. But now other companies are developing edible plates, too. The Edible-Plate Company offers edible plates, bowls, trays and cups. Their products are environmentally-friendly, 100% biodegradable and can be used for all types of catering and home use. And theyre ma

27、de from a natural plant. After use, they can be fed to animals or left to degrade naturally.They also have a range of cutlery（餐具） made from corn and potato starch（淀粉） These plates will also help reduce the amount of plastic we 5create. Waste from plastic causes a lot of damage to the environment, as

28、 well as costing governments millions in waste management. Plastic bags often end up in landfill sites or on the street. And the burning of plastic waste causes toxic gases that pollute the air. In response to this, governments around the world are introducing tough recycling regulations. And many s

29、hops are offering biodegradable plastic bags and eco-safe packaging on their products. To help matters, the International Organization for Standardization (the ISO) has also developed a system to evaluate the biodegradability of products, with a certification and logo scheme. Meanwhile, how about a

30、nice plate for lunch?28Which of the following is not the advantage of edible plates?AThey are environmentally-friendly.BThey can degrade naturally.CThey are expensive.DThey are made from natural plant.29Which of the following statements is true?ATiziano is from Germany.BCorn and potato starch can be

31、 used to make cutlery.CEdible plates are only used for school catering.DThe Edible Plate Company doesnt produce edible bowls.30What does the underlined word “this“ refer to?AThe damage to the environment caused by plastic waste.BThe toxic gases caused by the burning of plastic.CThe edible cutlery.DT

32、he air pollution.31What is the main idea of this passage?AThe plate solution to eating and environmental problem.BHow to make edible plates from natural plants.CThe ways to reduce the plastic waste.DThe measures to stop the pollution.DA disease called “Panama” is threatening supplies of the worlds m

33、ost popular fruit banana. Two years ago, the United Nations warned that the “Panama disease” could destroy “much of the worlds banana crop.” Since then, things have not gotten better. A new outbreak was discovered last year in Australia. The disease started in Asia in the 1990s, and later spread to

34、Africa and the Middle East.World health officials worry the disease could travel to Latin America, one of the top banana producers in the world. All this is a big concern because bananas are an important source of income and nutrients for millions of people. They are grown in 135 tropical nations. T

35、he United Nations lists bananas as one of the most important foods, along with rice, wheat and corn.Randy Ploetz is a professor at the Tropical Research & Educational Center at the University of Florida. Many consider him as Americas top banana expert, or, “top banana.” As he explained, Panama disea

36、se affects the Cavendish 6banana. The Cavendish is one of more than 500 kinds of bananas. But it is the most popular.Ploetz said reports Cavendish banana production could end are not correct. But if the disease spreads to Latin America, it could hurt the worlds economy along with food supplies for m

37、illions of people.Still, he said there is reason for hope. Scientists in Australia are working on a genetically engineered banana that might not be at risk of getting Panama disease. But Ploetz wondered if people are ready to accept genetically engineered bananas.Robert Bertram is chief scientist fo

38、r the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). He said bananas are important to many millions of people all over the world. “In Africa, Asia and tropical America, bananas and plantains are an important food source for more than 100 million people,” he told VOA “As a cash crop, bananas are

39、sold in local, regional and international markets,” Bertram said. Banana exports provide jobs and foreign money that producing countries need, he said.Bertram said USAID is organizing a worldwide effort to stop the growth of Panama disease. A fungus, known as TR4, causes the Panama disease.32What ma

40、kes World health officials worried about the disease?AMaking the banana disappear.BNo effective medicine.CSpreading to another continent.DNo ways to stop it spreading.33What do you know about Professor Randy Ploetz?AHe found more than 500 kinds of bananas.BHe helps farmers grow various bananas.CHe i

41、s considered to be the best scientist studying banana in America.DHe will find a better way to protect bananas.34Whats the possible measure to defeat the disease?AUsing clone technology to kill the disease.BDeveloping a new type of banana free of the disease.CLooking for effective ways to make banan

42、a healthy.DInventing new medicine to prevent the disease.35What can be a suitable title for the text?AScientists Try to Protect Banana Trees.BDisease Spreads Quickly to Latin AmericaCBanana Plays an Important Role in Economy.DDisease Threatens Word Banana Supplies.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，

43、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。Florence Nightingale was named after her birthplace, Florence. Italy. When she was almost a year old, she returned with her family to England.7Florence often helped her mother deliver (运送) food to the poor and sick. 36 Her family was shocked because nursing was not

44、a respected profession (职业).But Florence was determined. She studied books on medicine. Later, she visited hospitals in France, Germany and Ireland and learned everything she could. 37 In 1854, Britain was at war with Russia,Florence went to the British hospital in Scutari and she was shocked. The h

45、ospital left men lying on the floor, and rats were running everywhere. 38 Many soldiers died before receiving help.The doctors wouldnt listen to Florence because they didnt like the idea of women in army hospitals until one day 500 unexpected casualties (伤亡者) arrived. 39 Florence made changes, makin

46、g sure the men were washed and their injuries were cared for. Every night she would check the patients with her lamp.When she returned home after the war, a fund had been set up in her honor. Many of the soldiers she had nursed had made contributions (捐款). Now she could set up the Nightingale Traini

47、ng School in London.After years of hard work, Florence Nightingale saw cleaner and more cheerful hospitals. 40 All of this was because of the “lady with the lamp”.ANursing became an honored profession.BThere was no running water and no heat.CShe knew she had much to learn about nursing.DFlorence saw

48、 the soldiers health had improved.E. As she grew older, she decided to become a nurse.F. They soon realized that Florence could give a hand.G. Upon returning home, she was an expert on hospital management.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 （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

49、白处的最佳选项。This is a story about two frogs. One frog was fat and the other_41_. One day, while searching for food, they inadvertently(偶然的) jumped into a vat(大桶) of_42_. They couldnt get out as the sides were too_43_, so they were just swimming aroundThe fat frog said to the thin frog, “Brother frog, theres no use_44_any longer. Were just going to drown, _