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英语福建省三明市第一中学学年高二下学期第一次月考试题
福建省三明市第一中学2017-2018学年高二下学期
第一次月考英语试题
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.Whatisthegirlgoingtodo?
A.WatchTV.
B.Gotosleep.
C.Turnoffheralarm.
2.Whodoesthebikebelongtonow?
A.David.
B.Bernie.
C.David’sbrother.
3.Whathappenedtotheman?
A.Hehurthisarm.
B.Hislegisbroken.
C.Hefelloffhisbike.
4.Wherewillthemangofirst?
A.Home.
B.Hisoffice.
C.Thebakery.
5.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthenews?
A.Excited.
B.Delighted.
C.Annoyed.
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。
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.Wheredoestheboywipehisnose?
A.Onhissleeve.
B.Onhisfather’ssleeve.
C.Onatissueinthebathroom
7.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Friends.
B.Motherandson.
C.Teacherandstudent.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthedriverdoaftertheaccident?
A.Hedialed911.
B.Hedroveaway.
C.Hetooktheboyhome.
9.Accordingtothedriver,whatwasnearby?
A.Ahospital.
B.Apolicestation.
C.Afiredepartment.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.OnMonday.
B.OnThursday.
C.OnSaturday.
11.Whowilljoininthecardgame?
A.Bill.
B.Mary.
C.Theman’scousin.
12.Whatwillthespeakersgetfromthesupermarket?
A.Somesnacks.
B.Somefruits.
C.Apackofcards.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoesthemanwantthegirltodo?
A.Writeshortstories.
B.Practiceherwriting.
C.Getreadyforasportsevent.
14.Whatgradeisthegirlin?
A.The5thgrade.
B.The7thgrade.
C.The9thgrade.
15.Howmanypageswillthemangivethegirl?
A.50.
B.100.
C.200.
16.Whendoesthegirlhavetogetupinthemorning?
A.Attheusualtime.
B.10minutesearlierthanusual.
C.15minutesearlierthanusual.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.HowmanyislandsinEuropearelargerthanIreland?
A.Two.
B.Three.
C.Nineteen.
18.WhendidTrinityCollegeDublinopen?
A.In1250.
B.In1592.
C.In1759.
19.WhatisthemainlanguageinIreland?
A.Irish.
B.English.
C.French.
20.WhathashelpedIrelandbecomemoremodern?
A.Itsexports.
B.Itsliterature.
C.Itseducatedworkers.
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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Wherevershegoes,Mollyleaveshermark.Withoutsayingaword,shespeakstopeoplewithherkindeyes.Evenwhenshewalksaway,sheleavesanimpression.Molly’smarkisasmile,stampedintothegroundbythehorseshoeatthebottomofherfalseleg.
Afewyearsago,Mollywasbadlyattackedbyadog.ThedogbitallfourofMolly’slegsandleftlargecutsinherface.Molly’sowner,KateHarris,tookhertoananimalhospital.DoctorstherewereabletosaveMolly’slife,butsoononeofherlegsbecameveryinfected.
Atfirst,doctorsthoughtMollywouldhavetobeputtosleep.ButMollychangedtheirminds.Thispony,doctorsnoticed,shiftedherweight,andrestedhergoodlegfromtimetotime.DoctorsknewMollyhadamazingintelligence,andthatshewantedtolive.
SeveraldoctorsoperatedonMolly,andremovedherinfectedleg.Afalselegwasmadeforher.Thelegwasahollowcastwithapoleatthebottomforbalance.DoctorsgaveMollyaspecialhorseshoeatthebottomoftheleg.Thishorseshoeshehadhadastampofasmilefaceinit!
Aftertheoperation,Mollywalkedaroundonallfourlegs,asifnothinghadeverhappenedtoher!
Now,witheverystepshetakes,shestampsasmileinthedirt.Butsheleaveshermarkinotherways,too.
KayeHarristookMollytothefalselegcenter.Therewerechildrentherewho,likeMolly,hadartificialarmsorlegs.Theywereamazedtoseeaponywithafalseleg.Mollymadethemsmileandgavethemhope.Soon,Mollybegantovisitschools,nursinghomes,armybasesandhospitals.AbookwasevenwrittenaboutMolly!
21.WhatisMolly?
A.Adog.B.Agirl.
C.Ahorse.D.Aparent.
22.WhatisunusualaboutMolly?
A.Mollyranaraceandwonthefirstprize.
B.Mollyoftenvisitsplacessuchasschoolsandparks.
C.Mollyhasbecomeasymbolofhopeforpeopleofallages.
D.Mollyhasafalselegwithahorseshoeshapedlikeasmilingface.
23.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.LeavingHerMark
C.ASeriousDogAttack
B.AMan-MadeLeg
D.ASuccessfulOperation
B
StephenWilliamHawking(1942.1-2018.3),wasatheoreticalphysicist,cosmologist,authorandDirectorofResearchattheCentreforTheoreticalCosmologywithintheUniversityofCambridge.Havingspenthiscareerdecodingtheuniverseandevenexperiencedweightlessness,hewasurgingthecontinuationofspaceexploration—forhumanity’ssake.The76-year-oldHawkingoncesaidhedidnotthinkhumanswouldsurviveanother1,000years“withoutescapingbeyondourfragileplanet.”
Thescientistmadetheremarksbeforeanaudienceofdoctors,nursesandemployeesatCedars-SinaiMedicalCenter,wherehetouredastemcelllaboratorythat’sfocusedontryingtoslowtheprogressionofLouGehrig’sdisease.
Hawkingwasdiagnosed(被诊断)withtheneurologicaldisorder55yearsagowhilestudyingatCambridgeUniversity.Herecalledhowhebecamedepressedandatfirstdidn’tseeapointinfinishinghisPhD.Buthecontinuedtodevotehimselftohisstudies.
“Ifyouunderstandhowtheuniverseoperates,youcontrolitinaway,”hesaid.Famousforhisworkonblackholesandtheoriginsoftheuniverse,Hawkingwasalsowell-knownforbringingabstractphysicsconceptstothemassesthroughhisbest-sellingbooks.
HawkingsurvivedlongerthanmostpeoplewithLouGehrig’sdisease,alsoknownasamyotrophiclateralsclerosis.ALSattacksnervecellsinthebrainandspinalcord(脊髓)thatcontrolthemuscles.Peoplegraduallyhavemoreandmoretroublebreathingandmovingasmusclesweakenandwasteaway.There’snocureandnowaytoreverse(倒转)thedisease’sprogression.FewpeoplewithALSlivelongerthanadecade.
Hawkingreceivedaround-the-clockcare,couldonlycommunicatebytwitchinghischeek,andreliedonacomputermountedtohiswheelchairtoconveyhisthoughtsinauniqueroboticmonotone.
Despitehisdiagnosis,Hawkingremainedactive.In2007,hefloatedlikeanastronautonanaircraftthatcreatedweightlessnessbymakingparabolic(抛物线)dives.“Howeverdifficultlifemayseem,thereisalwayssomethingyoucando.”hesaid.
24.WhydidHawkingremarkthathumanswillnotsurviveanother1,000years?
A.Towarntheearthmaynotbesuitabletoliveon.
B.Tomakehistheoryoncosmologywidelyaccepted.
C.Toshowtheearthisbecomingmoreandmorefragile.
D.Topersuadehumanbeingstofurtherspaceexploration.
25.WhatifapersonsuffersfromLouGehrig’sdisease?
A.Theywillbeunabletowalkorspeaktoothers.
B.Theyarelikelytodiewithintenyearsgenerally.
C.Theycanrecoveralittlebitiftheyaretreatedearly.
D.Theyaremostlyassistedbyespecially-designedrobots
26.WhatdoHawking’sachievementsinscienceliein?
A.Hisinterestinphysics.
C.Hisresearchontheuniverse.
B.Hiscreationofblackholes.
D.Hisstrongwillagainstdisease.
27.WhatmusthumanbeingsdoiftheywanttosurviveaccordingtoHawking?
A.Studytheuniversewithoutstop.
C.Realizethewaytheuniverseworks.
B.Escapepossiblefuturedisasters.
D.Protecttheenvironmentoftheearth.
C
WhenIwasinthefifthgradeandMr.Gardneraskedaquestion,myhandwouldoftenshootupinenthusiasm.Aftergivingmeafewopportunities,hewouldtrytogiveotherstudentsachance.Myhand,though,wouldremainintheair,andaftersometime,I’dstartwavingitaround.Then,therewasthetimeIentereddrummingclasses.Butallwewereallowedtodointhefirstclasswaspracticeonebeatoverandoveragain.Ineverwentback.
Iwouldhavedoneterriblyinthe StanfordMarshmallow(果浆软糖)Experiment.Inthisclassicstudy,researchersgavechildrenachoicebetweenonemarshmallowrightawayandtwolater.Theresultsshowedthatthosewhocouldwait15minutesendedupscoring210pointshigherontheSAT,anexaminationthatAmericanhighschoolstudentstakebeforetheygotocollege.
Soclearly,delaying(延迟的)gratificationorbearingupunderpainhavetheirbenefits.Itneedspatience,whichkeepsusfrombeingstucktoideasformedpreviously,andhelpsusletgoofourstrongdesireforconsequences.Wecometoacceptthatwedon’talwaysorimmediatelyknowwhatisbest,andlearntorecognizethatourrealityisinconstantchanges.Patienceimprovesourunderstandingofdeepertruthsandhelpsusexpandourviews.
Thejourneyofpatienceisrootedinknowingthatourpresentrealitywillfinallygivewaytochanges.Butchangeswon’talwayshappenwhenwethinktheyshould,andpatiencewithourselvescomesfromacceptingthattherearethingswecancontrolandthingswecan’t.Andthoughwemustmakegreateffortstokeeppushingtheboundariesofourawarenessandtoimproveourabilitytorestincomfortinthepresentmoment,howfastwedevelopisn’tuptous.
Thatsamefifthgraderwhocouldn’twaittospeakoutanswersnowseesthevalueofmeetingquestionswithaheartofpatience.
28.Whydidtheauthorwavehishandaroundinclass?
A.Hewantedtoentertainhimself.
B.Hetriedtoshowhisimpatience.
C.Hewasmakingfunofhisfellowstudents.
D.Hewantedtogivehisfellowstudentsachance.
29.What’sthepurposeoftheStanfordMarshmallowExperiment?
A.Tote