2017-2018学年宁夏育才中学孔德校区高二12月月考英语试题

2017-2018学年宁夏育才中学孔德校区高二12月月考英语试题

宁夏育才中学2017---2018学年度第一学期 高二年级英语月考 ‎(试卷满分 150 分，考试时间为 120 分钟) 审题人： ‎ ‎ 命题人： ‎ 本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案写在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。注意事项：选择题答案使用2B 铅笔填涂，如需修改，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案的标号；非选择题答案使用黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。‎ 第I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, 你将有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 kind of music does the woman like best? ‎ ‎ A. Pop music. B. Light music. C. Classical music.‎ ‎2. What is happening to the sea? ‎ ‎ A. It has disappeared. B. It is being polluted. C. It is getting cleaner.‎ ‎3. To whom is the woman probably speaking? ‎ ‎ A. A salesman. B. A manager. C. A repairman.‎ ‎4. Who is the man?‎ ‎ A. A book-seller. B. A writer. C. A publisher.‎ ‎5. Where are the English teachers meeting? ‎ A. In the teachers’ office. B. In the reading-room. C. In the meeting room. ‎ 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) ‎ 请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。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 kind of room does the man want?‎ A. A single room. B. A double room. C. A double with bathroom.‎ ‎7. When will the man leave the hotel?‎ A. On July 11th. B. On June 14th. C. On June 15th.‎ 请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。‎ ‎8. What did the man put up on the wall yesterday? ‎ ‎ A. The picture he drew on his vacation. ‎ ‎ B. The picture he took. ‎ ‎ C. The picture of him taken last year.‎ ‎9. What kind of pictures does the man like? ‎ ‎ A. The pictures prepared for cameras. ‎ ‎ B. The daily life pictures. ‎ ‎ C. The pictures taken by others.‎ ‎10. How many cameras does the man usually use? ‎ ‎ A. Twelve. B. Ten. C. Two.‎ 请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。‎ ‎11. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? ‎ A. Boss and secretary. ‎ B. Father and daughter. ‎ ‎ C. Manager and customer.‎ ‎12. What is David Brown’s phone number?‎ ‎ A. 633001. B. 622301. C. 633201.‎ ‎13. Where is the phone number? ‎ A. On Miss Grey’s desk. ‎ B. On Mr. Banks’ desk. ‎ ‎ C. On Mr. Brown’s desk.‎ 请听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。‎ ‎14. Where are the palaces? ‎ A. At Notre Dame. B. At Versailles. C. At Louvre.‎ ‎15. What is the best place to eat according to the man?‎ ‎ A. Notre Dame. B. Maxim’s. C. The Eiffel‎ ‎Tower.‎ ‎16. What does the man request the woman to do? ‎ ‎ A. Eat at the Louvre. B. Take some duck. C. Send him a postcard.‎ 请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。‎ ‎17. Why did John keep his hair long?‎ ‎ A. His hair grew too fast. ‎ ‎ B. He liked it to be long. ‎ ‎ C. The barber wouldn’t like to cut it shorter.‎ ‎18. Why did John’s friends never make jokes about his hair?‎ ‎ A. His hair wasn’t funny.‎ ‎ B. John was big and strong.‎ ‎ C. John didn’t allow any jokes about his hair.‎ ‎19. What did the barber suggest?‎ ‎ A. Cleaning John’s head.‎ ‎ B. Cutting off most of John’s hair. ‎ ‎ C. Making John recognized by nobody.‎ ‎20. What was John’s answer to the barber?‎ ‎ A. It was a great joke. ‎ ‎ B. It was a great praise to the barber.‎ ‎ C. It was a threat against the barber.‎ 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中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。‎ Passage A ‎ Bury trip——December 24th,2017‎ We will be leaving the Perse‎ ‎School at 13:45. Please be at the school gate 10 minutes earlier. If you are late, you may miss the bus and not be able to go! The bus is planned to arrive in Bury at ‎ ‎14:30. You will have free time to walk around and we will meet at the same location where we arrived at 17:15 to return to the Perse‎ ‎School by about 18:00.‎ Things to do Visit the Abbey The Abbey is the ruin of a church which was built more than 1,000 years ago. There are many beautiful gardens in it. And next to the Abbey, there is a big new church.‎ Have a drink in the Nutshell This little bar is famous in Britain because it is officially the smallest bar in the country. Good things are put in small bags.‎ Have a look at a beer shop ‎ At the Greene King shop you can taste and buy some of local beer, as well as food such as potato chips. There are also clothes available to buy.‎ Several places are listed, but feel free to plan your own visit. A teacher from the Perse‎ ‎School will be around to help you throughout the trip but he will not act as a guide.‎ ‎21. If Sara wants to take part in the trip, when should she arrive at the Perse‎ ‎School gate?‎ A. At 13:35. B. At 13:45. C. At 14:20. D. At 14:30.‎ ‎22. What can we see in the Abbey?‎ A. A big museum. B. Anew church. C. Nice gardens. D. Tall towers.‎ ‎23. What can we buy at the Greene King shop besides local beer and food?‎ A. Flowers B. Clothes C. Postcards. D. Guide books.‎ ‎24. The text is________.‎ A. a report B. a notice C. an introduction D. an advertisement Passage B You want to know about my staying in America, right? Well, to tell you the truth, it is really an eye-opening experience to study here.‎ In China, I had English classes five times a week since fifth grade. However, I didn’t know how different textbook English could be from everyday English until I came to ‎ Hotchkiss School‎, ‎Connecticut‎.‎ When I first studied English, I was told to say,” I am fine” when people say “How are you?” But in the US, I found that people say, “I am good” or “I’m tired”.‎ One day, someone greeted me with “What’s up?” It made me confused. I thought for a moment and then smiled because I didn’t know what to say.‎ Since then, I have discovered more and more differences between Chinese and US cultures.‎ To my surprise, US girls spend a lot of time in the burning sun to get a tan(晒黑). However, in China, girls try every possible way to get their skin paler, or “whiter”.‎ I was also surprised by how hardworking US students are.‎ In China, schoolwork is almost everything, so we study hard and that’s it. But here, a “good” student gets good grades, does a lot of for the public and plays sports or music.‎ The kids here are so talented, I am starting to be sorry that I gave up playing the piano at an early age and that I have never thought about sports.‎ ‎25. According to the writer, textbook English is ________ everyday English.‎ ‎ A. quite different from B. the same as C. more difficult than D. easier than ‎26. What does the word “confused” in the fourth paragraph mean in Chinese?‎ ‎ A. 困惑 B. 憧憬 C. 悲痛 D. 后悔 ‎27. A good US student spends his / her time __________ .‎ ‎ A. only in doing homework ‎ B. only on sports or music ‎ C. only in working for the public ‎ D. on studies, sports or music and public work ‎28. Which of the following is NOT true?‎ ‎ A. The writer is now in US. ‎ ‎ B. American girls love to have white skin.‎ ‎ C. US students are talented and hard working.‎ ‎ D. The writer regrets(后悔) that he gave up playing the piano.‎ Passage C ‎ Mrs. Wang was seventy eight years old. Her husband worked in a post office. The next year her husband had a long holiday. So they made a journey to another city, their bus hit a rock and began to ‎ burn. The husband broke the window and helped his wife get off, but he died in the burning bus. And now the old woman has lived a lonely life for 6 years. She often walks near the garden or sits on a chair quietly. She had a dog and liked it very much. But she lost it one morning.‎ ‎ Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Wang was sitting on a chair near the garden while a boy was coming to her with a dog. The old woman saw the lovely dog and asked the boy, “Does your dog bite?”‎ ‎　　“No, it doesn’t,” answered the boy.‎ ‎　　Having heard this, the old woman began to touch its head. Suddenly it bit her hand and she began to shout at the boy, “Why did you fool me?”‎ ‎　　“I’ve never fooled you, madam,” said the boy. “My dog doesn’t bite anybody, but that dog isn’t mine!”‎ ‎29. Why does the old woman often sit near the garden?‎ A. Because she was looking for her dog. ‎ B .Because she is free.‎ ‎　　 C .Because she can’t do anything. ‎ D. Because she feels lonely.‎ ‎　　30. Which sentence is wrong?‎ ‎　　 A. Mr. Wang and his wife went on a journey to another city in their own car.‎ ‎　　 B. Mr. Wang died in the accident.‎ C. The old woman was saved in the accident.‎ D. When her husband died, Mrs. Wang was seventy-nine years old.‎ ‎　　31. From the passage, we can know that .‎ ‎　　 A. Mr. Wang was not careful enough. ‎ B. Mrs. Wang did not love her husband.‎ C. Mrs. Wang got out of the fire herself. ‎ D. Mrs. Wang loved the dog very much.‎ ‎　　32. The boy .‎ ‎　　 A. is a kind boy ‎ B. fooled the old woman C. didn’t know whose dog it was. ‎ D. knew the dog was the old woman’s. ‎ Passage D These days, children often think of superheroes as cute, cool and strong supermen. A poor, short and thin boy wearing glasses may not interest the kids today. Yet in less than 4 years, Harry Potter has taken the world by the storm.‎ J. K. Rowling, the writer of Harry Potter, was a British single mother out of work and living on money given to her by the government. One day, when she was on a long train trip. She had the idea for this book. She wrote the first book of the seven in the cafe with her baby daughter sleeping beside her. Last year, the fans welcomed the birth of the fourth by lining outside the bookstores. Today these books are still popular among people.‎ Harry Potter is something more than fantasy (幻想). Rowling tries to tell the readers how things are not always what they seem to be. However, millions of the fans don’t care about such a lesson. They would like to spend many sleepless nights waiting in line for the fifth, the sixth and the seventh to come. For them, surprising stories of the little boy are what they want.‎ ‎33. When did Rowling think of the idea of writing her book?‎ A. While she was telling her baby stories about superheroes.‎ B. While she was going on a long trip.‎ C. She was on her way to find work.‎ D. While she was drinking in a cafe.‎ ‎34. How many books of the seven have come out according to this passage?‎ A. Four. B. five. C. Six D. Seven.‎ ‎35. Which of the following is true?‎ A. Rowling wrote the first book with her daughter’s help.‎ B. Rowling gave birth to her fourth baby last year.‎ C. The fans just care about the surprising stories of Harry Potter.‎ D. Only children love the books, for they’re fairy tales.‎ 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）‎ 根据对话内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。‎ ‎ Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a batter student in several ways. ____36____ Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. __ 37 __ Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. ___38_ _ ‎ The following methods may work best for you.‎ ‎● Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.‎ ‎● Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.‎ ‎● Write your notes in your own words.‎ ‎● 39_____.‎ ‎● Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.‎ As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速记). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40 _____‎ A. Use words , not complete sentences.‎ B. There are three practical note-taking methods.‎ C. You must write your notes on separate paper.‎ D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.‎ E. You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.‎ F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.‎ G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.‎ 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）‎ ‎ ‎ In the middle of the night，Peter's wife suddenly fell ill. She couldn't help crying，“Oh，my stomach! Get the 41__ ！”Peter, awaking from a deep sleep，thought his wife was only having a 42__ dream. “Stop that noise，” he said to her． He turned over and tried to go to 43 __again， but ‎ his wife still cried out，“Oh，help！help！ I'm sure I'm 44__ ．” Peter got out of bed and started 45__ , but he could not find his any clothes．“Where is my shirt？” he asked． His wife was 46__ill to tell him， and she could only cry， “Oh， my 47 __stomach！”As soon as he had put his clothes 48__ ， he said，“Now， my dear， are you quite 49__ that you need the doctor？Surely you can wait 50__ morning，can’t you？”.“No，I can't．Go，go，go，” his wife shouted，“51__ you will find me dead 52__ the morning．”So Peter went out into the dark street． He had only gone a few meters 53__ he heard his wife calling him again．“I’m 54___ again now， and I shall not want the doctor,” she said， softly．Hearing this， he started running as 55 __as he could towards the doctor’s.‎ When he arrived there， he knocked at the door loudly enough to wake 56__ around． The doctor put his sleepy head out of the bedroom window and said，“Er？ Who’s there？”“Oh， Doctor.” Peter called up to him，“I’ve very 57__ news for you． My wife 58___ ill with a terrible stomachache． I was on my way to bring you to her， but she called me back to say the trouble had suddenly 59__ her． So you need not come． Go back to 60___ now，and sleep well！”‎ ‎41． A． driver B． nurse C． doctor D． child ‎42． A． terrible B． interesting C． surprising D． wonderful ‎43． A． bed B． sleep C． dream D． hospital ‎44． A． walking B． dying C． aching D． sleeping ‎45． A． dressing B． wearing C． raising D． working ‎46． A． very B． so C． too D． quite ‎47． A． good B． bad C． wrong D． poor ‎48． A． down B． off C． on D． up ‎49． A． surprised B． afraid C． certain D． worried ‎50． A． before B． for C． to D． until ‎51． A． and B． but C． so D． or ‎52． A． after B． in C． before D． until ‎53． A． after B． when C． before D． while ‎54． A． good B． wrong C． all right D． right ‎55． A． fast B． slowly C． hurriedly D． happily ‎56． A． everyone B． someone C． no one D． doctors ‎57． A． good B． bad C． necessary D． ill ‎58． A． fell B． stayed C． grew D． failed ‎59． A． gone off B． missed C． pleased D． left ‎60． A． your home B．your bedroom C．your dream D． bed ‎ 第II卷 ‎ 第二节：阅读下面材料， 在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 （ 共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）‎ ‎ Art 61_____ (influence) by the customs and faith of a people. Styles in Western art have changed many times. During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was to represent 62_____ (religion) themes. Artists were interested in 63_____ (create) a feeling of respect and love for God. In the Renaissance, people began to concentrate 64_____ humans. Artists tried to paint people and nature as they really were. Masaccio used perspective in his paintings, 65_____ made people convinced that they were looking through a hole in the wall at a real scene. In 66_____ late 19th century, Europe changed a great deal, from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial one. The 67_____ (impression) were the first painters 68_____ (work) outdoors. They had to paint 69_____ (quick) and their paintings were not as detailed as those of earlier painters. Today people accept impressionists’ paintings as the 70_____ (begin) of modern art. Some paintings are realistic.‎ 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）‎ 第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）‎ ‎ 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文，文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。‎ ‎ 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。‎ ‎ 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。‎ ‎ 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。‎ My mother is a pretty woman of long hair. He likes sports and eating. Her most favorite sports is tennis and badminton. She also likes listen to pop music. My mother is a computer engineer who ‎ works very hard and does very better in the company. My mother is also concerned with how well I studying. She always helps me study and play piano. She is very glad when I made progress. My mother loves me very much. She is one of the best mother in the world.‎ ‎ 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）‎ ‎ 假如你是李华。你的美国朋友David从小热爱画画，想要当一名画家。但是他的家人认为画家不是稳定职业，所以极力反对，他也有些犹豫不决，写信向你征求建议。请你就此事给他写封回信，发表自己的看法。‎ ‎ 注意：词数110左右，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。（信的开头已给出，但不计入总词数）。‎ ‎ ‎ Dear David,‎ ‎       I hear that you are not sure about becoming an artist because of your family’s objections.‎ Yours,‎ Li Hua 听力：1-5 CBCAC 6-10 ACBBC 11-15 ACBBB 16-20 CBCBC ‎ 阅读: ACBB AADB DADC BAC GEFAD 完形填空：41-45 CABBA 46-50 CDCCD ‎ ‎51-55 DBBCA 56-60 AAADD 语法填空：61-65 is influenced , religious , creating, on, which ‎66---70 the, impressionists , to work , quickly , beginning 改错：1.of→with 2. He→She 3.去掉most 4. is→are 5. listen→listening 6.better→well 7. studying→study ‎ ‎8.play后加the 9. made→make 10. mother→mothers 作文：One possible version:‎ Dear David,‎ ‎       I hear that you are not sure about becoming an artist because of your family’s objections. As far as I am concerned, you should stick to your dream and take pains to become an artist.‎ ‎       For one thing, it has been your dream since you were a child. For another, being an artist doesn’t necessarily mean that you can’t have a stable job or high salary to support yourself. On the contrary, if you try your best, you may be a success all over the world. In addition, being an artist is something great, as artists are like bridges that connect human and nature.‎ ‎       I hope you will find these suggestions useful. I’m looking forward to your reply. ‎ Yours,‎ Li Hua