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1、- 1 -安徽省阜阳第一中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语 4 月月考试题说明：1. 考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分 考试时间：2019.4.72答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。3选择题的作答：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。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。5考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答

2、案标在试卷上。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。1. Where does the woman want to go?A. To Oxford. B. To Liverpool. C. To London.2. How many people will go to the tennis game?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.3. What does the woman ask the boy to do after school?A. Put away his school bag.B. Move the kitchen table.C. Hang up h

3、is coat.4. What do we know about Linda Rivera?A. She went traveling.B. She started a company.C. She was fired.5. What does the man mean?A. He prefers cold weather. B. He has had a difficult week.C. The temperature was good last week.- 2 -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

4、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，回答第 6、7 题。6. What will the man do with the music?A. Make a person in charge.B. Ask Sonia for advice.C. Collect records.7. What is the woman going to do?A. Help prepare for the party.B. Tell the ma

5、n a phone number.C. Send a message to Sonia.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What will the woman do first?A. Wash a car. B. Go shopping. C. Do her homework.9. When does the conversation take place?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What is the relationship between the speaker

6、s?A. Colleagues. B. Schoolmates. C. Brother and sister.11. What does the woman think of the show?A. Inspiring. B. Unusual. C. Cool.12. Which part did the woman like best about the show?A. Designer wear. B. Clothes recycling. C. Live models.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly talk

7、ing about?A. French music. B. French clothes. C. French teens.14. What does Veronique like to do in her spare time?A. Collect albums. B. Visit music stores. C. Enjoy French songs.- 3 -15. What does Veronique usually have for lunch?A. Hamburgers. B. Sandwiches. C. Chips.16. Why does Veronique like th

8、e silver jacket?A. Its up-to-date. B. Its classic and lovely. C. Its unique.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is being held in the new sports stadium?A. A match. B. A concert. C. A meeting.18. What is the disadvantage of the City Theatre?A. It has limited space. B. Its too old to look good. C. Its ai

9、r-conditioning doesnt work.19. Which place is normally out of the route of the Citytours bus?A. Victoria Park. B. The City Theatre. C. The Market Place.20. What does the speaker recommend visitors to do in the end?A. See animals in the city centre.B. Go to the High Street.C. Visit some shops.第二部分 阅读

10、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。AAmazing Kids! Wild Jungle Writing ContestAmazing Kids! Magazine is proud to announce that we will be hosting a Wild Jungle Writing Contest this fall. Send us your best jungle-themed stories using this star

11、t: “I had no idea why they were standing there.”This contest is open to grades K-12 (从幼儿园到 12 年级的), with three groups of K-3, 4-8 and 9-12. Prizes, along with an official certificate verify (证实) their winning entry. All participants will receive a certificate of - 4 -participation in the contest. Su

12、bmit all entries by November 30 to be considered. Email us at editor amazing-kids. org for more details.More Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: How should I format my entry?A: Stories should be written in English, with submissions of up to 1,200 words. Stories exceeding this length will not be considered.

13、 Please submit your entry as a Microsoft Word document.Q: Can I choose to remain anonymous (匿名的)？A: No. We must be able to publish both your story and name.Q: Do I need to attach a covering letter?A: No.Q: How do I submit my entry?A: Email your submission to editor amazing-kids.org. Each email submi

14、ssion will receive a return message based on your email address verifying that the story is received.21. Which condition best meets the contests requirements?A. An entry containing 2,000 words.B. A submission written by college students.C. An article attached to a covering letter.D. A story centerin

15、g on forest adventures.22. How does a participant know his story is received?A. He will be informed by email.B. The magazine will give him a call.C. He will receive an official certificate.D. The announcement will be posted online.23. What type of writing is this passage?A. A piece of news. B. An ac

16、tivity summary.C. An announcement. D. A guide.BWhile weather forecasters can make fairly accurate predictions, there is - 5 -always the risk that youll be caught out while driving in the rain. But the days of having to quickly close your sunroof could soon be a thing of the past thanks to Jaguar Lan

17、d Rovers latest technology.The firm is developing cars that can adapt automatically by closing windows and roofs or starting the heater if they detect bad weather is on the way. The weather forecasting system uses a set of air pressure, humidity (湿度）and light sensors (传感器）to help its vehicles predic

18、t changes in conditions and adapt to them. Cars equipped with the system could make slight changes to the air conditioning if it finds the weather is getting warmer during a journey or increase the cabin temperature if it will get colder.The forecast may indicate there is a possibility of one or mor

19、e weather conditions, such as rain, within a period of time, such as five minutes. The vehicle may then adapt to the local weather conditions. In particular, it may close one or more windows, or close a roof of the vehicle in response to a forecast of rain. Similarly, windows could be darkened using

20、 electrochromic (电致变色的）glass to improve visibility if bright sunshine is forecasted.Although it is unclear whether this technology will make its way to a production vehicle soon, such a system would be advantageous on autonomous vehicles. Since there is no human driver present, the system will allow

21、 the vehicle to make it comfortable for its passengers, based on current weather conditions. It can also make the vehicle safer if it knows rain or snow is coming.24. How will Jaguar Land Rovers latest technology benefit drivers?A. Vehicles can automatically drive themselves.B. Vehicles can find pos

22、itions and routes themselves.C. Vehicles can act as mobile weather forecasting stations.D. Vehicles can open windows and sunroofs automatically25. What is the feature of the glass of a vehicle with the new technology?A. It can help adjust the temperature. B. It can still be clear in rainy days.- 6 -

23、C. It is too strong to break into pieces.D. Its color can change with the sunshine. 26. What can we know about the weather forecasting system from the text?A. It is intelligent enough to stop raining.B. It makes the driver more comfortable.C. It cant predict the weather accurately.D. It makes autono

24、mous cars safer in bad weather.27. Where might the text be taken from? A. A book review. B. A science report.B. A science fiction. D. A travel brochure. CAsking for salary history provides an easy way to sort applicants into an employers desired price range and helps the employer calculate the lowes

25、t offer that will still attract a candidate. But an increasing number of U.S. states and cities agree there ought to be a law against it. Massachusetts, Philadelphia, New York City and Puerto Rico have banned salary history questions on applications and in interviews.Why? Because when it comes to a

26、candidates suitability for a job, salary history is a subjective and often misleading indicator and it may most affect “the people who have already been illegally treated,” says Katie Donovan, a salary negotiation coach and one of the authors of the Massachusetts law.Candidates who start their caree

27、rs underpaid because of the gender or race wage gap, a bad economy or a cheap boss finds that this lowball (虚报低价) figure continues to weigh them down throughout their career. At the same time, senior victims of layoffs have difficulty being hired because employers assume theyre not interested in sen

28、ior victims.In an interview, you can avoid talking about salary history questions by turning the discussion to what youre looking to make.Donovan recommends a method similar to what youre already doing: Enter $0.00, or some other number that is clearly intended not to cheat, but to oppose.- 7 -Of co

29、urse, theres always a risk doing so because it will cost you opportunities. But Ronda Wakefield, owner of NW MT HR Solutions, says that when she receives an application with an obviously false salary history, shell still follow up if the candidate interests her. “I personally dont want to miss out o

30、n a great candidate because they didnt want to answer the question directly,” she says. 28. Why are many U.S. states and cities against asking for applicants salary history?A. Because their salary history is not an objective or correct indicator.B. Because employees who have their careers underpaid

31、have difficulty being hired.C. Because candidates start their careers underpaid because of the gender or race wage gap.D. Because they didnt think of it as the only standard to judge a person.29. What does the underlined word “layoffs” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. The people dismissed.B. The action of dis

32、missing others.C. The state of being dismissed.D. The bosses dismissing others.30. Why does Donovan suggest applicants write down $0.00 in the blank for their salary history?A. To cheat the boss. B. To fight against the question.C. To annoy the boss. D. To answer the question indirectly31. Who likes

33、 to know about applicants salary history most according to the passage?A. Any employer. B. Donovan.C. Wakefield. D. A mean employer.D- 8 -As PhD research goes, Brian Wisenden might be envied: watching baby fish swimming swiftly through the clear waters in the Costa Rican tropical dry forest. By reco

34、rding their growth and numbers, he hoped to look at their risks of being eaten. Instead, he witnessed something strange. Many groups were increasing in numbers. In these groups, some were smaller than others, suggesting they werent siblings. Wisenden had accidentally discovered that the fish, called

35、 convict cichlids, adopt each others babies. Why would they do that, he wondered?In the human world, we think of adoption as a selfless act. But in nature, its presence is puzzling. Taking on the burden of bringing up babies with no genetic link would seem to reduce an animals chance of survival or

36、at least provide no gain. Yet, adoption is surprisingly common in the natural world.Take the eastern grey kangaroo. Between 2008 and 2013, Wisenden followed the fates of 326 baby kangaroos in the Wilsons Promontory National Park in Victoria and recorded 11 cases of pouch (育儿袋) swapping. The circumst

37、ances behind some of these adoptions arent known, but four were straight swaps and another four occurred after a mother had lost her own baby. How come? Before independence, baby kangaroos go through a period inside and outside their mothers pouch. Following out-of-pouch attempts, mothers normally s

38、niff their young before allowing them back in, but Wisendens team suspect that during an emergency they may omit the sniff test, allowing a weak baby to quickly climb in before fleeing from danger.Some of natures adoptions are, actually, driven by young. In burrower bugs (土蝽), for example, females l

39、ay a nest of eggs close to those of unrelated bugs. Mother bugs tend their developing eggs before they hatch, and then feed babies nuts from weedy mint plants. Finding nuts is a competitive business, so not every mother bug gets her fair share. And if the delivery rate isnt up to standard, clever yo

40、ung may abandon their mothers to join a better-fed group.The consequences of adoption following mistaken identity can be horrible. The true babies of adopting mothers were abandoned. But it can have remarkable - 9 -benefits, not just for adoptees but also for adoptive parents.32. What can we learn a

41、bout Wisendens research about baby fish?A. It was beyond his expectations.B. It put many rare species at risk.C. It showed a genetic similarity in fish.D. It found a new way to protect forests.33. What does the underlined word “omit” mean in the passage?A. confirm. B. repeat.C. adopt. D. skip.34. Wh

42、y would some burrower hugs abandon their mothers?A. To live in warmer nests. B. To reproduce.C. To seek for better parenting. D. To adapt to competition earlier.35. What may the author most probably talk about next?A. The causes of accidental adoption. B. The processes of accidental adoption.C. The

43、drawbacks of accidental adoption. D. The advantages of accidental adoption.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。With advances in transportation and information technology, even the most remote places on Earth are within reach of the traveler. In fact, tourism is now t

44、he worlds largest industry, and especially nature tourism grows the fastest. 36 In response to this increasing affection for nature experiences, a new form of travel has arisen called ecotourism.37 The Nature Conservancy(自然保护协会) adopts the concept explained by the International Union for Conservatio

45、n of Nature (IUCN): It is an environmentally responsible travel to natural areas which has a low visitor influence and provides beneficial and active involvement in natural conservation for local people.- 10 -Increasing tourism to sensitive natural areas without appropriate planning and management c

46、an threaten (威胁) the whole ecosystems and local cultures. 38 Similarly, local communities can be harmed in numerous ways by crowded foreign visitors and wealth.39 Ecotourism can provide much-needed reveriues (收益) for the protecting of national parks and other natural areas, which might not be availa

47、ble from other sources.Additionally, ecotourism can provide a practical economic development alternative for local communities with few other income-generating options. Besides, ecotourism can increase the level of education and activism (积极) among travelers. 40 A. What is ecotourism?B. The growth o

48、f the ecotourism income is also beneficial to the local people.C. And it makes them more enthusiastic and effective spokesmen for nature conservation.D. But most of the tourism in natural areas nowadays is not ecotourism at all.E. However, this same growth does good to both conservation and local co

49、mmunities.F. People want to experience nature, but should try not to affect the natural environment.G. The increase of visitors to ecologically sensitive areas can lead to much environmental damage.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 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I come from one of those families where you have to yell at the dinner table to get in a word. Everyone has a strong 41 and talks at the same time, and no one has a 42 leading to heated arguments. We often talk o