青海省西宁市海湖中学学年高二月考英语试题含答案Word文件下载.docx
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A.Planaparty.B.DoDottieafavor.C.Workonherreport.
4.Whatisthewoman?
A.AshopassistantB.AteacherC.Adoctor.
5.WhomightCathybe?
A.Jill'
sroommate.B.Jill'
steacher.C.Bill'
sfriend.
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。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatcanweknowabouttheman?
A.HehatestheheavytrafficontheroadB.Helivesnearthesubwaystation
C.Hishomeisclosetohisoffice
7.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.HighpriceofgasB.Importanceofexercise
C.Advantagesoftakingthesubway.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatisthewomanangryabout?
A.ThetimetokeepborrowedbooksB.Thefinefordelayingreturningbooks
C.Thenumberofborrowedbooksatatime.
9.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthenewpolicy?
A.Stupid.B.Troublesome.C.Understandable.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.What'
stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Friends.B.Husbandandwife.C.Employerandemployee.
11.Whydoesthewomanlookworried?
AShehasbeenlateforworkrecently.B.Sheisnotgettingonwellwithherboss
C.Shehastroubletakingherchildrentoschool
12.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Talkwithherboss.B.Askherneighborforhelp.C.Getuphalfanhourearlier
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whendidthewomanstarttoworkasanassistantdirector?
A.Tenmonthsago.B.Tenyearsago.C.Twelveyearsago
14.Wherearetheoverseasstudentsmainlyfrom?
A.Asia.B.Europe.c.Africa
15.Whatdidthewomandobeforeshebecameanassistant?
A.Asecretaryforamedicalschool.B.Ateacherinamedicalschool.
C.Anofficialinthenationalgovernment.
16.Howwillthewomandevelopherjobinthefuture?
A.Doingmorepolicywork.B.Dealingmorewithstudents.C.Doingmoreadmissionswork
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheactivitiesforthestudents?
A.Tohelpthemknoweachotherwell.B.Toanswertheirquestions.
C.Tointroducetheuniversityservicestothem.
18.Whathavethestudentsreceived?
A.Giftcards.B.Somefood.C.Backpacks
l9.Whatshouldthestudentsdooncetheyfindtheplaceonthelist?
A.Joinanewgroup.B.Takeaphotograph.C.Puttheirflagdown.
20.Whereisthespeaker?
A.Atthelibrary.B.Atabookstore.C.Atacafeteria.
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)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各项的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
TheAdlerPlanetariumChicagoishometomorethan35,000squarefeetofexhibits.FromhugemodelsoftheSolarSystem,toancientastronomicalinstruments,tointeractiveadventures,Adler’sexhibitgalleriesprovidesapassagewayforyoutoexploretheuniverse.TheAdleralsooffersminiscienceexplorationactivitiesthatarequick10-minutelessons.Visitorscanlearnsomeinterestingastronomicalfactsatthesesmallactivitycarts.
TheAdlerPlanetariumChicagoistheonlymuseumintheworldwithtwofull-sizeplanetariumtheaters.Since1930,thewonderofthestarshasbeenvisibleinthehistoricSkyTheater.PoweredbybrandnewDigistar3TMtechnology,theStarRiderTheaterisacompletelydigital,virtual(虚拟的)outerspaceenvironment.ThefamousZeissPlanetariumprojectorisabletoaccuratelyreproducethemovementofeveryaspectofthenightsky.
Do’sandDon’ts:
DoTaketheBus/Train:
Leavethecarathomeforthismuseumtrip.TheAdlerislocatedwithincloseproximitytopublictransit.
Don’tMisstheDoaneObservatory:
Whenweatherpermits,theDoaneisopenattheAdlerforobservingwithits20-inchdiametertelescope.
Don’tMissMuseumSpecialEvents:
TheAdleroffersasummercampforkidsfrommidJunetoAugust.
TicketPrice:
Adult:
$28;
child:
$22.BookonlinenowtoSave37%.
RegularSchedule:
Mon.—Fri.10am—4pm;
Sat.—Sun.10am—4:
30pm.SummerHours:
9:
30am—6pmdaily.
NearestTransit:
RooseveltMetroStation
Address:
1300SLakeShoreDr,Chicago,IL60605
21.What’sthemainfunctionoftheAdlerPlanetariumChicago?
A.DisplayingthemodelsoftheSolarSystem.
B.Sellingancientastronomicalinstruments.
C.Offeringapassagewaytoexploretheuniverse.
D.Giving10-minutelessonstovisitors.
22.WhatcanvisitorslearnintheStarRiderTheater?
A.ThehistoryoftheAdlerPlanetariumChicago.
B.Thewonderoftheinteractiveadventures.
C.ThecomplicatedDigistar3TMtechnology.
D.Themovementofthestarsinthenightsky.
23.IfyouwanttotrytheDoaneObservatory,you’dbetter______.
A.driveyourprivatecar
B.considerweatherconditions
C.buyatelescopeinadvance
D.jointheAdler’ssummercamp
24.HowmuchwillacoupleandtwokidsatleastspendtovisittheAdler?
A.$37.B.$63.C.$72.D.$100.
B
“Oh,youmusthavebeenaspoiled(宠坏的)kid.Youmustbereallybossy.Iwonderwhatyou’regoingtobeliketodealwith?
”That’softentheresponseAngelaHultgetswhenpeoplefindoutshe’sanonlychild,shetoldABCNews.Despitesuchnegative(消极的)remarks,Hulthasdecidedtohaveonlyonechildherself.Andshe’snotalone.
AccordingtotheUS’OfficeforNationalStatistics,womenapproachingtheendoftheirchildbearingyearshadanaverageof1.9childrenin2004,comparedwith3.1fortheircounterpartsin1976.ThepercentageofonechildfamiliesinBritainhadrisenfrom18percentin1972to26percentin2007.
Buteventhoughonlychildrenarebecomingincreasinglycommon,thetraditionalviewthatthey’reselfish,spoiledandlacksocialskillsholdsstrong.Evenparentsofonlychildren,likeHult,aremadetofeelguiltyabouthavingonlyonechild.Worriedthatthey’rebeingselfishandendangeringtheirchild’sfuture,theyflocktoonlinediscussionforumsseekingadvice.Soon,however,theyaskthemselves:
isthissocialprejudicereallyreasonable?
“Therehavebeenhundredsandhundredsofresearchstudiesthatshowthatonlychildrenarenodifferentfromtheirpeers(同龄人),”SusanNewman,asocialpsychologistatRutgersUniversityintheUS,toldABCNews.
Thisraisesanotherquestion:
whyareonlychildrenstillviewedwithsuchsuspicion?
“Thereisabeliefthat’sbeenaroundprobablysincehumansfirstexistedthattohavejustonechildissomehowdangerous,bothforyouandforthecontinuationofyourrace,”ToniFalbo,aprofessorofeducationalpsychology,toldtheGuardian.“Inthepastalotofchildrendied.You’dhavehadtobecrazytoonlyhaveone.”
Times,ofcourse,havechangedandinfantmortality(婴儿死亡率)haslargelyreduced.Sowhatdoonlychildrenthemselvessay?
KayleyKravitz,abloggerforTheHuffingtonPost,grewupasanonlychildandhighlyrecommendstheexperience.“Beinganonlychildtaughtmethemostvaluableskillofall:
theabilitytobealone,”shesaid.
25.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Areonlychildrenlonely?
B.Areonlychildrencommon?
C.Areonlychildrendangerous?
D.Areonlychildrendifferent?
26.WhatdoesSusanNewmanmean?
A.Onlychildrenareasgoodastheirpeers.
B.Onlychildrenaremoreselfishandspoiled.
C.Parentsfeelguiltyabouthavingonlyonechild.
D.Parentswillendangertheironlychild’sfuture.
27.Whatisthecommonbeliefsincehumanexisted?
A.Theinfantdeathratealwaysstayshigh.
B.Peoplearecrazytohaveonlyonechild.
C.It’seasyforonlychildrentoearntheirliving.
D.It’shardtocontinuethefamilylinewithonlyonechild.
28.AnonlychildlikeKayley________.
A.mustbedifficulttopersuadeB.canpossiblylearntobealone
C.shouldvaluespecialskillsD.needignorebadexperience
C
IfyouwatchBritishtelevisiononMarch15,youmightbesurprisedtoseecelebrities(名人)wearingfunnyrednosesandjokingaround.Butdon’tworry.They’renotmad.It’sallpartofamoneyraisingeventcalledRedNoseDay.
Foundedin1985bytwoBritishcomedians,theaimoftheeventistoraisemoneytofightpovertyandinjusticeintheUKandAfrica.CelebritiesandpublicfiguressupporttheeventbymakingappearancesoncomicTVshows.Forexample,UKPrimeMinisterDavidCamerononceappearedinamusicvideobyOneDirection,whichthebandproducedfortheevent.
Britonsdon’tjustraisemoneyforcharitablecausesononedayayear,buttheydoitallyearround.Onewayofdoingsoisbyshoppingincharityshops.Thesesmallshopssellclothes,booksandhouseholdgoodsjustlikeanyothershopexceptthatit’sallsecondhand.
Therearenearly10,000charityshopsintheUK.Theirbusinessmodelissimple:
Anybodywhohasthingstheydon’twantanymorecandonatethemtoacharityshop,wheretheyarecheckedfordamage,cleanedandpriced.Themoneythatismadebysellingthemisusedforacharitablecause.
Theideaofbuyingusedclothesmaysoundunpleasant,butforshopperswhohavelessspendingmoney,ithasbeenawelcomeoption.Now,shoppingatcharityshopsisalsobecomingpopularwithyoungpeoplelookingforalternativefashion.“Youcanfindveryuniqueclothesforaverycheapprice.Itdoesn’tbothermethatotherpeoplemayhavewornthem,IsimplywashthembeforeIwearthem,”saidAnneMarie,a19-year-oldfromtheUS.
Sonexttimeyouspotacharityshop,whynotgoinside?
Whoknows,youmightfindalovelydressforjustafewpounds.Evenbetter,youcanenjoywearingitintheknowledgethatyourmoneyhelpedagoodcause.
29.WhydidCa