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学年高二英语月考试题新人教版新版
2019学年高二英语10月月考试题
说明:
答题时间120分钟,总分150分。
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第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分20分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.Whydoesthewomanrefusetheinvitationfortonight?
A.Shedoesn'tliketheman.B.Shehasanotherappointment.C.Sheistoobusywithherwork.
2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofclassicalmusic?
A.Hedoesnotlikeitatall.B.Heprefersittoothermusic.C.Heenjoysitatbedtime.
3.Whatdidthetwogirlsdoyesterday?
A.TheywenttotheEnglishEvening.
B.TheywenttomeetJeff.
C.TheybecamefriendsattheEnglishEvening.
4.Whattimeisitnow?
A.9:
00.B.9:
10.C.9:
40.
5.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hesawoffhisfatherattheairportyesterday.
B.Hewaslateforclassyesterdaymorning.
C.Hewenttomeethiscousinyesterdaymorning.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.WhentheysurftheWeb.
B.WhattheydoontheInternet.
C.Howtheylookupinformationonline.
7.HowoftendoesthemanprobablysurftheInternet?
A.Onceaweek.B.Twiceaweek.C.Severaltimesaweek.
8.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.HegetssomehelpfromtheWeb.
B.HeshowsnointerestintheInternet.
C.Hehasneversentemail.
听听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Onatrain.B.Nearabusstop.C.Inadepartmentstore.
10.Whatdidthemando?
A.Hehurtthewoman.
B.Hehelpedthewomancarrythebags.
C.Hemadethewomandropthebagstotheground.
11.Whatisthewomanlike?
A.Sheiskind.B.Sheisrude.C.Sheisproud.
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?
A.Inarestaurant.B.Inahospital.C.Attheoffice.
13.Whendoesthewomangetapaininstomach?
A.Aboutanhouraftershehaseaten.
B.Aboutanhourbeforeshehaseaten.
C.Justwhenshebeginstoeat.
14.Whatcanyouconcludeaboutthewoman'shusbandfromthisconversation?
A.Heeatsveryquickly.
B.Hedoesn'teatasquicklyashiswife.
C.Hesometimeseatsmorethanhiswife.
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.Wheredidthetwospeakersgofordinner?
A.ToMcDonald's.B.ToKFC.C.ToaChineserestaurant.
16.Whydidn'ttheyeatathome?
A.BecauseJill'smotherwasnotinthehouse.
B.BecauseJill'sfatherwantedtoeatfriedchicken.
C.BecauseJillwastiredofherfather'scooking.
17.WhatdidJillwantforherdinner?
A.Hamburger,salad,coffeeandchicken.
B.Hamburger,salad,Coke,andicecream.
C.Hamburger,vegetablesandcoffee.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.WhatdoweknowaboutManhattanIsland?
A.Itusedtobeasmallcountry.
B.ItwascontrolledbytheDutchbefore1609.
C.OnlyIndianslivedtherebefore1609.
19.WhydidHenryHudsongotoManhattanIsland?
A.HewantedtotradewiththeIndians.
B.HehopedtofindashorterwaytotheFarEast.
C.Hewantedtofindmorelandforhiscountry.
20.HowdidtheIndiansreacttoHenryHudson'sarrival?
A.Theycapturedhim.
B.Theydidn'tallowhimtoland.
C.Theywerefriendlytohim.
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)
A
Insummer,peoplearoundtheworldseekrestandrelaxationonabeach.Tomeettheneed,TripAdvisorpublishesalistoftheworld’sbestbeaches.
BaiadoSancho,Brazil
Itswateriscalmandclear.Itssandisfineandsoft.ButgettingtoBaiadoSanchoisnoteasy.ItisonFernandodeNoronha,avolcanicislandmorethan300kilometersoffBrazil’scoast.TravelersmusttakeaplaneorboatfrommajorcitiesinnorthernBraziltogetthere.Gettingthereinvolveswalkingalongsteep,rockycliffsandthenclimbingdownaladder(梯子).
GraceBay,TurksandCaicos
WhileBaiadoSanchoisdifficulttogetto,TripAdvisor’ssecond-rankedbeachcouldnotbemucheasierfortouriststoreach.TravelerstotheislandsoftenchoosetostayatoceanfronthotelsrightnexttoGraceBay.Thisbeachhasimpossiblycleanandclearwatersandpurewhitesand.Itscalmwatersmakeitextremelysafeforswimming.
EagleBeach,Aruba
Togettothethird-bestbeach,headsouthtotheDutchCaribbeanislandofAruba.EagleBeachhasclear,calmwatersandsoftwhitesand.Itoffersvisitorsachancetotrydifferentwaterspots.EagleBeachmaybebestknown,however,foritsdramaticsunsets.Onclearnights,theskyturnsred,orange,andpurple.
PlayaParaiso,Cuba
TripAdvisor’sfourth-bestbeachisalsointheCaribbean.PlayaParaisoisonCayoLargo,anislandoffCuba’ssoutherncoast.Paraisohasafun,laid-backrestaurantforthosewhowishtoeatanddrink.Thereislittleelseonthebeach.Peoplecomehereforthesugar-likesandandcalmwatersfilledwithcolorfulwildlife.
SiestaKey,UnitedStates
Florida’sSiestaKeyisalow-lyingisland.ThescientistknownasDr.BeachrecentlynamedSiestaKeythebestbeachinAmerica.Itofferscalmandcleanwaters.VisitorsofallagesgotoSiestaKeywhenthetideislowtofindbeautiful,largeand,sometimes,rareseashells.
21.WhatBaiaandGracehaveincommon?
A.Theyhaveoceanfronthotels.B.Theyarevolcanicislands.
C.Theyarehardtoreach.D.TheyareinBrazil.
22.Whichismostsuitableforsunsetwatchers?
A.PlayaParaisoB.EagleBeach
C.GraceBayD.SiestaKey
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Dr.BeachnamedBaiadoSanchothebestbeachintheworld.
B.VisitorscanenjoydifferentsportsonParaiso’sbeach.
C.VisitorscanfindrareseashellsatSiestaKey.
D.CayoLargoisanislandofAruba.
B
Ifyouweretotravelbackintimetothetenthcentury,youprobablywouldn’tbeabletounderstandasentencethatanyonesaidtoyou.They’dbespeakingOldEnglish.Talkingtoatenth-centuryEnglishman,you’dprobablyonlybeabletounderstandafewwordslike“a”or“the”.Onlyaboutonesixthoftoday’sEnglishwordshaveanOldEnglishroot(词根),withtheresthavingforeigninfluences.
GraduallyOldEnglishturnedintotheMiddleEnglishthatChaucerwrotein—butstilltheofficiallanguageofEnglandwasFrench!
Itwasonlyin1362,duringChaucer’slifetime,thatEnglishwasusedattheopeningofParliamentforthefirsttime.Duringthesameyearalawcalledthe“StatuteofPleading”waspassed,makingEnglishtheofficiallanguageinParliament.In1399,KingHenryIVbecamethefirstkingofEnglandaftertheNormanConquestwhosemothertonguewasEnglish.
Englishwasstillalanguageoflowstatus(地位)—especiallywhenitcametowritingpoetry(诗歌).Duringthe14thcentury,theItaliansandFrenchwerecreative.GreatpoetslikeDantewerewritingintotallynewways.ButEnglishhadnosuchgreatwriters,thiswaswhereChaucermadeadifference,hetookthelanguageofthemaninthestreetandturneditintomanyfamousworks,suchastheCanterburyTales.ChaucerprovedpoetrywritteninEnglishcouldbeeverybitasgoodasbooksinFrench.
Ofcourse,theEnglishlanguagehascontinuedtochangesinceChaucer’sday.Forexample,Shakespeare’sEnglishisquitedifferentfromChaucer’s.Anditisstillchangingnow.Untiljustafewyearsago,“CUL8R”(seeyoulater)wasjustasetoflettersandnumbers,butmostpeopleknowwhatitmeans.
24.WhathappenedduringChaucer’slifetime?
A.OldEnglishbegantoturnintotheMiddleEnglish.
B.English’sstatuswasgreatlyimproved.
C.Englishwasusedonlyinparliament.
D.EnglishkingsusuallyspokeEnglish.
25.WhywasChaucersogreat?
A.HefirstusedformalEnglishtowrite.
B.HehadabiginfluenceonpoetslikeDante.
C.HewasapioneerinwritingEnglishpoems.
D.HeencouragedpeopletoreadbooksinFrench.
26.WhydidtheauthorgivetheexampleofShakespeare’sEnglish?
A.ToexplainEnglishisalwayschanging.
B.ToexplainhowtheMiddleEnglishchanged.
C.ToshowShakespeare’sEnglishisunusual.
D.Toshowhowpeoplerespondtonewwords.
27.Howisthetextdeveloped?
A.Byspace.B.Bycomparison.
C.Byimportance.D.Bytime.
C
Whenweareyoungwearetaughtthatit’swrongtolieandweshouldalwaystellthetruth.Unfortunately,mostchildrenlieeveniftheyaretoldnotto.ResearchcarriedoutattheinstituteofchildstudyatTorontoUniversityhasshownthatthismightnotbesuchabadthing.Apparently(显然地),childrenwhotelllieswhenthey’retwoyearsoldhaveagoodchanceofbecomingsuccessfuladults.
Accordingtotheresearch,attheageoftwo,20percentofchildrenlie.Attheageofthree,50percentlie,andatfouralmost90percentlie.Bytheageof12almosteverychildtelllies.
Lyingneedsmuchbrainwork,andthebetterthelieis,themoreworkthebrainshastodo.Bytrainingthebrainearly,researchersbelievechildrenwillbeabletothinkmoreclearlywhentheyareadults.
Recentresearch,carriedoutbytheScienceMuseuminLondon,hasshownsomeinterestingfactsaboutthewaywelieasadults.Accordingtotheresearch,theaverageBritishmantellsthreelieseveryday;that’sover1000liesayear.However,theaveragewomanapparentlyonlyliestwiceaday.
Mostpeoplethinkwomenarebetterliarsthanmenalthoughinfacttheytellfewerlies.Popularwomen’sliesinclude“Nothing’swrong,I’mfine.”“Idon’tknowwhereitis;Ihaven’ttouchedit.”and“Itwasn’tthatexpensive”.
Somepeoplesayyoucanlieaslongasit’sawhitelie.Awhitelieisalietoldtoavoidhurtingsomeone’sfeelings.Oneofthemostcommonliesforbothmenandwomenis“It’sjustwhatI’vealwayswanted”,saidafteropeningapresentfromtheirpartner.
28.Whatwillhappentoyoungchildrenwholie?
A.Theywillpossiblydowr