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广东省清远市阳山县学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题
广东省清远市阳山县2016-2017学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题
第I卷(选择题满分100分)
第一部分:
听力理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节:
(共5小题;每小题分,满分分)
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.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?
A.BuysomebatteriesB.FixhersmokealarmC.Putoutthefire
2.Whoisthemanspeakingto?
A.HisbossB.AdeliveryworkerC.Acustomerservicerepresentative
3.Whattimeistheman’sappointment?
A.2:
15.B.2:
30.C.2:
45.
4.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Helikesthewoman’sideaB.Thedealsoundsimpossible
C.Hehassomequestionstoask
5.Whatwillthemanwear?
A.AblueshirtB.WhiteshoesC.Abrownjacket
第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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;听完后,各个小题将给出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.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.HeisgoodatmarathonB.HejustranamarathonC.He’sabeginnerrunner
7.Whatdoesthemandecidetodointheend?
A.GotogymB.GiveuphisideaC.Exerciseoutdoors
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Doingsomelast-minuteChristmasshopping
B.Preparingforanemergency
C.Gettingcampingsupplies
9.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutearthquakes?
A.Therehasn’tbeenoneinalongtime
B.Youneedtobeprepared
C.They’vebeenincreasinginrecentyears
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whodoesthemanrecognize?
A.UncleCharlieB.BobbyandSallyC.Grandmaandgrandpa
11.WhatisMaxdoing?
A.PlayingwithaballB.RunningafterJoe
C.SittingonthegroundwithSally
12.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?
A.Hespendsalotoftimeinthegarage
B.HegivesthechildrencandyC.Helovescucumber
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whydoesthemansayit’ssohot?
A.TheyareclosetoAfries
B.Theyareneveroutinthesun
C.Theyhavebeenonthebeachtoolong
14.Howisthewomangettinginformation?
A.FromatourguideB.FromaguidebookC.Fromatravelwebsite
15.Wheredidthespeakerstakeaboar?
A.FromTunisiaB.FromIndiaC.FromItaly
16.WhatistrueaboutPoettoBeach?
A.ItisfreefortouristsB.Ithaswhitesand
C.Itis120milesfromthespeakers
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whyisthespeakermakingthisannouncement?
A.Tocelebrateagraduation
B.Tocongratulateaprizewinner
C.Tothanksomeone
18.WhatdoweknowaboutMs.Green’suncle?
A.HegotabunchofflowersfromBobby
B.Thespeakervisitshimeveryyear
C.Hehaspassedaway
19.Whoownsaflowershop?
A.Bobby’smotherB.Ms.GreenC.Mrs.Jenkins
20.Whatdoesthespeakerwantstudentstolearn?
A.Thebenefitsofworkinghard
B.Theimportanceofbeingnice
C.Theneedtorespectyourelders
第二部分阅读理解(共2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。
A
Duolingo
Cost:
Free
ThislanguagelearningappofferscoursesinSpanish,French,Italian,GermanandPortuguese.Andit’snotallaboutreadingandwriting—itusesthephone’smicrophonetotestusers'pronunciationskillsaswell.
Lumosity
Cost:
Freetrial;$14permonth.
Lumosityaimstoimproveusers'thinkingabilitiesbyusingsimplegamesandteststhatadapttousers'cognitive.(认知的)levelstoimprovetheirmemoryandattention.Thecompanysaysnotwouserswillhavethesameexperience.Morethan18millionpeoplehavedownloadedit.
Dailyart
Cost:
Free.
Eachdaytheapppresentsadifferent-classicpaintingfromstoriedartistssuchasVincentVanVoghandMonet.Evenifyouhaveknownthework,youmaynotknowallthefascinatingdetailstheappservesuponthebackstoryoftheart.
Vocabulary.com
Cost:
$permonth.
Neveragaingetembarrassedusingthewrongwordatadinnerpartywiththisapp.Ithasmorethan120,000questionsthatcanhelpyoulearnover12,000words.Userscanevenbattletheirfriendstoseewhothebiggestwordmasteris.
Today'sdocuments
Cost:
Free.
TheU.S.National,Archivesmanagesthiseducationalapp,whichservesupahistoricaldocumentorphotoeachdayoftheyear.Past documentsincludeeverythingfromaletterbyWoodrowWilsoncreatingMother'sDaytoaphotoofGeraldFordasababy.
21.Wheremusttheseappsmentionedinthepassagebeused?
A.Onthecomputer. B.Inthemovie.
C.Inthecar. D.Onthephone.
22.WhatcanweknowabouttheappLumosity?
A.Itprovidesthesametext. B.Itcansolvementalproblems.
C.Itisverypopular. D.It'stotallyfree.
23.Howmuchshouldyoupayperyearforusingtheapptolearnwords?
A.$. B.$14. C.$35.88. D.$168.
24.Whichwouldyoudownloadifyou'dliketoknowmoreaboutthepast?
A.Today'sdocuments. B..
C.Duolingo. D.Dailyart.
B
Almosteverymachinewithmovingpartshaswheels,yetnooneknowsexactlywhenthefirstwheelwasinventedorwhatitwasusedfor.Wedoknow,however,thattheyexistedover5,500yearsagoinancientAsia.
Theoldestknowntransportwheelwasdiscoveredin2002inSlovenia.Itisover5,100yearsold.Evidencesuggeststhatwheelsfortransportdidn’tbecomepopularforawhile,though.Thiscouldbebecauseanimalsdidaperfectlygoodjobofcarryingfarmingtoolsandhumansaround.Butitcouldalsobebecauseofadifficultsituation.Whilewheelsneedtorollonsmoothsurfaces,roadswithsmoothsurfacesweren’tgoingtobeconstructeduntiltherewasplentyofdemandforthem.Eventually,roadsurfacesdidbecomesmoother,butthisdifficultsituationappearedagainafewcenturieslater.Therehadbeennoimportantchangesinwheelandvehicledesignbeforethearrivalofmodernroaddesign.
Inthemid-1700s,aFrenchmancameupwithanewdesignofroad—abaselayeroflargestonescoveredwithathinlayerofsmallerstones.AScotsmanimprovedonthisdesigninthe1820sandastrong,lastingroadsurfacebecameareality.Ataroundthesametime,metalhubs(thecentralpartofawheel)cameintobeing,followedbythepneumatictyre(充气轮胎)in1846.Alloywheelswereinventedin1967,sixtyyearsaftertheappearanceoftarmackedroads(柏油路).Aswheeldesigntookoff,vehiclesgotfasterandfaster.
25.Whatmightexplainwhytransportwheelsdidn’tbecomepopularforsometime?
A.Fewknewhowtousetransportwheels.
B.Humanscarriedfarmingtoolsjustaswell.
C.Animalswereagoodmeansoftransport.
D.Theexistenceoftransportwheelswasnotknown.
26.Whatdoweknowaboutroaddesignfromthepassage?
A.Itwaseasierthanwheeldesign.
B.Itimprovedafterbigchangesinvehicledesign.
C.Itwaspromotedbyfast-movingvehicles.
D.Itprovidedconditionsforwheeldesigntodevelop.
27.Howisthelastparagraphmainlydeveloped?
A.Bygivingexamples.B.Bymakingcomparisons.
C.Byfollowingtimeorder.D.Bymakingclassifications.
28.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thebeginningofroaddesign.B.Thedevelopmentoftransportwheels.
C.Thehistoryofpublictransport.D.Theinventionoffast-movingvehicles.
C
TheChinesetelevisionrealityshowcalled“WonderfulFriends”,whereentertainershugwhalesharks,kisslions,feedpandasanddressupbabychimpanzees,hascomeunderfirefromwildlifeprotectorswhowantittobestopped,sayingsuchactivitiesarecruelandaredangerousforboththehumansandanimals.
TheshowisthelatesthitfromHunanTV,whichhasattractedmorethan196,000followers.Ineachshow,popularstarsaregivenzoo-keepingtasksthatallowthemtointeractwithwildanimalsinordertobringhumansandanimalsclosertogether.
Animalwelfareadvocates(倡导者)saythatisexactlywhatshouldbeavoided.DaveNealeofAnimalsAsia(anadvocacygroup)said,“Itishugelymisleadingtothepublicabouttheneedsandwelfareofcaptiveanimals(圈养动物)andputtingtheanimals’welfareandhealthatrisk.”
“Whattheydon’trealizeisthatwildanimalsneedspace,”saidXieYan,azoologistandChinadirectoroftheWildlifeConservationSociety.“Puttingclothesonchimpanzeesisnotasadorableasyoumaythinkfromtheanimals’pointofview.Iguesstheirideawastogettheirviewerstoloveandprotecttheanimals,”Ms.Xieadded,“butwedonotagreewiththisapproachforentertainment.”
Usingfamouspeopletofocuspublicattentiononwildlifeisacommonpracticeinconservationcampaigns.TheChinesebasketballlegendYaoMingwenttoAfricaandhighlightedtheproblemofelephantandrhinocerospoaching(偷猎)inthedocumentary“TheEndoftheWild”.“Butdifferently,he,asahumanobserver,kepthisdistanceandwastheretoseethehardtruthofpoaching,andthatisdifferentfromashowcreatedtoattractviewers.”MsXiesaid.
Critics(评论家)alsoarguethattheshowviolates(违反)Chinesewildlifeprotectionlaws.
29.WhichoneofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Manypeopleliketheshowbecauseofitsdangerousactivities.
B.XieYanisagainstpersuadingthepublictoloveandprotectanimals.
C.Therealityshowmakesnodifferencetowildlifeatall.
D.SomethinktheshowisagainstwildlifeprotectionlawsofChina.
30.AccordingtoMsXie,“WonderfulFriends”isbasicallydifferentfrom“TheEndoftheWild”,because______.
A.theybothinvitedifferentpopularstarstoshowup
B.theyshoot(拍摄)differentnumbersandkindsofspecies
C.theirfilminglocationsaredifferent
D.theirpurposesandwaystoapproachanimalsaredifferent
31.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowards“WonderfulFriends”?
A.Worried.
B.Disappointed.
C.Uninterested.
D.Notmentioned.
32.Thepassagewouldmostlikelybefound______.
A.onanoticeboard
B.inanewspaper
C.inafashionmagazine
D.inanadofwildlifeprotection
D
Inordertoincreasetheirjobchancesafterco