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高二福建泉州市泉港区学年高二《英语》上学期第二次月月考试题及答案
2017-2018学年上学期第二次月考
高二英语试题
(考试时间:
120分钟 总分:
150分)
第一卷(选择题共100分)
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.WhereisLindanow?
A.Inthewoman’soffice.B.Intheclassroom.C.Inthelibrary.
2.Whatwouldthemanliketodo?
A.Tovisithisparents.B.Todrivetothecountryside
C.Totraveltoanothercountry.
3.Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Talktomorestudents.B.Collectmoreinformation.
C.Workonaresearchpaper.
4.Wherecanthemangetthetickets?
A.Fromtheclub.B.FromSusanC.FromTom
5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Sheiswarmenough.B.ShehastostudyinC.Shelikestheidea
第二节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有几个小题,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。
每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7题。
6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Policeofficers.B.Managerandclerk.C.Shopassistantandcustomer.
7.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
A.Openastore.B.Makeaplan.C.Haveameeting.
听下面一段对话,回答第8和第10题。
8.What’sthewoman’sproblem?
A.Shemissedthewakeupcall.
B.Herroomserviceisoutoforder.
C.Sheisunabletogetherbreakfastintime.
9.Whoisgoingtodealwiththeproblem?
A.Thehotelmanager.B.Aroomattendant.C.Thewomanherself.
10.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheservice?
A.Sad.B.Content.C.Disappointed.
听下面一段对话.回答第11至第13题。
11.Wheredoesthewomanwork?
A.Inahospital.BInalab.C.Onafarm
12.WhichofthefollowingdoesthewomandoasanAHT?
A.Producemedicine.B.Batheanimals.C.Doexperiments.
13.WhatdoesDoctorBlakesayaboutthewoman’swork?
A.It’sinteresting.B.It’sunimportant.C.It’shelpful.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16题。
14.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Seaadventures.B.Vacationplans.C.LifeattheCaribbean.
15.Whathasthewomanpaidcloseattentionto?
A.WeatherreportsB.Internationalnews.,C.Stormdamage
16.Whatdowelearnabouttheman’sexperience?
A.Hewascaughtinastorm.B.Hevisitedstorm-hitislands
.C.Hemadeavoyagetwoweeksago.
听下面一段对话,回答第17至第20题。
17.Whatwasthewoman’sjobtenyearsago?
A.AdirectorincompanyB.Acollegeteacher.C.Awriter.
18.Whoisthecollegegirlmentionedinthetalk?
A.Thespeakerherself.B.Thespeaker’sfriendC.Aclerkinthebookstore.
19Whydidthewomangiveupherjob?
A.Shewantedmorefreetime.
B.Itwasfarfromwhatshewanted.
C.Collegelifewasmuchmoreinteresting.
20.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?
A.Regretful.B.WorriedC.Satisfied
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节阅读下列短文,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
Finally,Ienteredtheuniversity.Becauseofmycarefulsavings,Ididnothavetoworkduringtheschoolyear.Then,summercameanditwastimetoworkharderthanever.Icontinuedworkingasawaitressatnight,instructedtenniscampsseveralmorningsaweekandworkedasasecretaryforafewhoursintheafternoons.Ievendecidedtotakeaclassatacommunity(社区)college.Thisclassatthecommunitycollegesavedme$650.Itwasanextremelytiringsummerandmademeanxioustoreturntomyrelativelyeasylifeattheuniversity.
Duringmysecondandthirdyearsofundergraduateschooling,Idecidedtoworkaboutfivehoursperweekinthecampus(校园)admissionsofficeansweringphones.Thisprovidedalittlespendingmoneyandkeptmefromdrawingmysavingsout.TheoverallsituationlookedhopefulasIapproachedmysenioryearaslongasIcouldmakeasmuchmoneyasIhadtheprevioussummer.IwantedtogotoIsraeltostudyfor3weeks,butIhesitatedinmakingthisdecisionbecauseitwouldcostme$1,600moretogetthecreditsinIsrael.AbouttwoweekslatermyMomcalledtotellmethatIhad$1,600inthebankthatIhadforgottenabout!
Oneofmyconcernsaboutthistripwasnotonlythecost,butthelossoftimetomakemoney;however,ImadeasmuchthatsummerinthetenweekswhenIwasathomeasIhadmadeduringthefourteenweekswhenIwasathomethesummerbefore.Thewayeverythingworkedtogethertomakethistrippossiblewasoneofthemostexcitingthingsthathaveeverhappenedtome.
Thisexperiencehasshapedmeinmanyimportantways.ThefirstthingthatIlearnedwastheimportanceofastrongworkethic(伦理).Workinglonghoursdidalottodevelopmycharacterandhelpedmelearnthevalueofadollar.Italsomademelearnhowtosearchforcreativewaystosettledifficultsituations.
21.Wheredidthewriterprobablyworkpart-timebeforeattendingtheuniversity?
A.InarestaurantB.Inthetenniscamps
C.InacompanyD.Intheadmissionsoffice
22.Thewritertookaclassatacommunitycollegemainlybecause_____.
A.shewantedtosavemoneyB.lifetherewasrelativelyeasy
C.summertimewastiringD.itwasrequiredbytheuniversity
23.Thewriter’smajorconcernaboutthetriptoIsraelwasthat_____.
A.hermotherwouldnotgiveherapproval
B.shewouldfailtogetcreditsinIsrael
C.awell-paidsummerjobwouldbelost
D.$1,600couldn’tbedrawnoutintime
24.Thepassageismainlyabouthowthewriter_____.
A.mademoneyonthecollegecampus
B.managedtomakefulluseofhervacation
C.wasforcedtosupportherselfbyhermother
D.wasshapedbyworkingpart-timethroughcollege
B
TheJamesDysonAwardwinnersfor2011havebeenannounced,andthegrandprizewinnerisamachine.EdwardLinacreofSwinburneUniversityofTechnologyinMelbournehastappedtheNamibbeetle(纳米比甲虫)—adesertcreaturethatsurvivesintheextremelydryconditionsonEarth—tocreateanirrigationsystemthatcanpullliquidstraightoutofdrydesertair.
Airdrop,asthesystemisknown,borrowsatrickfromtheNamibbeetle,whichcanliveinareasthatreceivejusthalfaninchofrainperyearbyharvestingearlymorningfogsfromtheairthatgathersonitsbackduringtheearlymorninghours.Itsskinhelpstocollectwaterdropspassinginthewind,whichthenbecomeliquidwater.
Airdropmimicsthisidea,inalargeramount,though.Theself-poweringmachinepumpswaterintoanetworkofundergroundpipes,whereitcoolsenoughforwatertocondensate(凝结).Fromtherethewaterisdeliveredtotherootsofnearbyplants.Linacre’smathshowsthatabout11.5milliliterscanbeharvestedfromeverycubicmeterofair,andfurtherdevelopmentcouldraisethatnumberevenhigher.
SuchasystemasAirdropcouldprovideregularwatertoplantsbeinggrownintheworld’sdriestareas.Andbecauseitislowcostandself-powered,the$14,000awardfromDyson(Linacre’suniversityalsogetsanadditional$14,000)shouldhelpspeedthatalong.
25.WhatdoesAirdrophaveincommonwiththeNamibbeetle?
A.Ithasausefulirrigationsystem.
B.Itlooksexactlythesameasthebeetle.
C.Itpullswaterdropsoutofdrydesertair.
D.Itworksonlyintheearlysummermorning.
26.Itcanbelearntthat______.
A.Airdropcannotworkwithoutatrainedoperator
B.EdwardLinacredesignedarobotnamedAirdrop
C.Airdropworksmuchbetterduringharvestseasons
D.AirdropisbasedontheresearchoftheNamibbeetle’strick
27.Theunderlinedword“mimics”(inParagraph3)mostprobablymeans______.
A.ignoresB.refusesC.copiesD.recommends
28.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.
A.Linacrewillsharetheprizeof$14,000withhisuniversity
B.farmersinthedryareaswillbenefitlittlefromthisinvention
C.Airdropwillbefurtherimprovedandbecomemoreeffective
D.allkindsofcostsofAirdropwillbecomehigherandhigher
C
LangstonHughesisusuallythoughtofasapoet.Buthealsowrotenovels,plays,shortstories,essays,autobiographies,newspapercolumns(栏目),children’sbooks,andthewordstooperas.HealsotranslatedintoEnglishtheworksofforeignpoets.
Fromhischildhood,LangstonHughesdevelopedaloveofreadingbooks,whichgrewintoadesiretowrite.Hewantedtoreproducethepowerfuleffectotherwritershadmadeuponhim.AmongtheearlyinfluencesonhiswritingwerepoetsWaltWhitman,CarlSandburgandPaulLawrenceDunbar.
Oneday,thepoetVachelLindsayateinahotelwhereHugheswasworking.HughesputsomepoemshehadwrittennexttoLindsay’sdinnerplate.Lindsaygaveapoetryreadinglaterthatnight.HereadsomeofHughes’spoetry,too.NewspapersacrossthecountrywroteaboutLindsay’spoetryreading.Hughesbecameknownasanewblackpoet.
Ayearlater,HughesreturnedtoNewYork.Throughtheyearshelivedinmanyplaces,butalwayscamebacktoNewYork’sHarlemarea.HarlemwasthecenterofblacklifeinNewYorkCity.Hughes’screativitywasinfluencedbyhislifeinHarlem.
LangstonHughesreturnedtoNewYorkduringaperiodcalledtheHarlemRenaissance.Ittookplaceduringthenineteen-twentiesandthirties.TheHarlemRenaissancewasaperiodofgreatartisticcreativityamongblackpeople.Forthefirsttime,blackartisticstylewasbeingwidelyrecognized.Hughesbecamefriendswithothergreatblackwritersofthetime,suchasClaudeMcKay,CounteeCullenandZoraNealHurston.TheyhopedthatgreatartcouldchangetheracistideasinAmericaaboutAfricanAmericans.
HugheswasconsideredoneoftheleadingvoicesoftheHarlemRenaissance.Hewasthefirstpoettousetherhythms(韵律)ofblackmusic.Heoftenwroteabouttheeverydayexperiencesofblackworkingpeople.Andhehelpedbringthemovementofjazzandthesoundofblackspeechintopoetry.
LangstonHughesexperimentedwithhiswriting.OtherHarlemRenaissancewriterswrotetraditionalpoemslikethoseofEnglishclassicpoets,suchasWilliamShakespeare.H