学年高二上学期月考英语试题含答案.docx

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学年高二上学期月考英语试题含答案

2018—2018学年度月考试卷

高二英语试卷

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。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatisthemangoingtodo?

A.Heistryingtofindthenearestplacetoeat.

B.Heislookingforahotel.

C.Heistryingtofindtheneareststreet.

2.Whatdidthegirlthinktheboyshoulddo?

A.Workanotherfourhours.

B.Trytofinishhishomework.

C.Stopworkingonhishomework.

3.WheredotheNelsonslive?

A.Thethirdhouseontheright.

B.Thesecondcornerontheleft.

C.Thethirdhouseontheleft.

4.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?

A.Ambitions.

B.Riversandmountains.

C.Hobbies.

5.Whatdidthewomanseeintheyard?

A.Shesawsomething.

B.Shesawnothing.

C.Shesawarabbit.

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。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whendoestheflighttakeoff?

A.At14:

00.B.At14:

30.C.At15:

30.

7.Whichairportdoestheflightleavefrom?

A.LondonAirport.B.PairsAirport.C.HeathrowAirport.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Wherearethetwospeakersprobablytalking?

A.Onastreet.B.Inabank.C.IntheHillBuilding.

9.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?

A.Shehaslostherwatch.

B.Shehasboughtabrokenwatch.

C.Somethingiswrongwithherwatch.

听第8段材料，回答第10—12题。

10.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Inaplane.B.Attheairport.C.Onatourtrain.

11.Howdidthewomanfeelafterthejourney?

A.Verytired.B.Comfortable.C.Difficulttosleep.

12.WhichofthefollowingisTUREaboutthejourney?

A.Ittookalongtime.

B.Theplanetookoffontime.

C.Thewomansleptalotduringtheflight.

听第9段材料，回答第13—16题。

13.Whereisthewomanphoningfrom?

A.AnEconomicCompany.

B.AnElectronicExhibition.

C.AFamilyShoppingCentre.

14.What’sSarahJones’telephonenumber?

A.574-3409.B.574-4309.C.547-4309.

15.Whatisthemanageraskedtodo?

A.Toshowhiscompany’sproducts.

B.Toselltheproductstothewoman.

C.Toexplaintheproductstothewomanlater.

16.Whenwillthemanagercomeback?

A.Probablytomorrow.

B.Probablyatnoon.

C.Probablyintheafternoon

听第10段材料，回答第17—20题。

17.WhichdaywillMrsBrownneverforget?

A.July1st.B.July4th.C.July14th.

18.Howoldwasthelittleboy?

A.One.B.Three.C.Four.

19.WheredidSamfall?

A.Ontheplayground.B.Onthefloor.C.Inthemiddleoftheroad.

20.WhydidDavidhelpthewoman?

A.Becauseshehadnomoney.

B.Becauseshecouldn’twalk.

C.BecauseshewasanoldfriendofDavid’s.

第二部分：

阅读理解。

（共两节满分40分）

第一节（共15题，每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Eatingrawgarlicjusttwiceaweekcanalmosthalvetheriskoflungcancer,newresearchshows.AstudycarriedoutinChinafoundadultsregularlyconsumingrawgarlicaspartoftheirdietwere44percentlesslikelytosufferthedisease.Evenwhenresearchersallowedforwhetherpeoplesmoked-thebiggestsinglecauseoflungcancer-theyfoundgarlicstillseemedtoreducethedangersbyaround30percent.

Around40,000peopleayeararediagnosedwithlungcancerinEnglandandWalesalone.Smokingisthoughttocauseatleast80percentofcasesandfewerthanoneintensufferersarestillalivefiveyearsaftertheirdiagnosis.Previousstudieshavesuggestedgarliccanprotectthelungsagainstvariousconditions,aswellaswardoffothermalignanciessuchasbowel（肠）cancer.

OnestudyattheUniversityofSouthAustraliasuggestedthepopularherbcouldslashtheriskofboweltumours（肿瘤）bynearlyathird.Inthelatestinvestigation,scientistsatJiangsuProvincialCentreforDiseaseControlandPreventioncompared1,424lungcancerpatientswith4,500healthyadults.Eachonewasquizzedontheirdietaryandlifestylehabits,includinghowoftentheyconsumedgarlicandwhethertheysmoked.

Theresults,publishedonlineinthejournalCancerPreventionResearch,showedthosewhoaterawgarlicatleasttwiceaweekweresignificantlylesslikelytogetlungcancer,eveniftheysmokedorwereexposedtohigh-temperaturecookingoilfumes,thoughttobeanothercauseforthedisease.It'snotclearwhethercookedgarlicwouldhavethesameeffect.

Butpreviousresearchsuggeststhekeyingredientseemstobeachemicalcalledallicin.Itisthoughttoeaseinflammation（炎症）inthebodyandactasananti-oxidant,reducingdamagefromso-calledfreeradicalstothebody'scells.Otherstudieshavefounditmayhelpwardoffthecommoncold,hospitalsuperbugsandevenmalaria.

21.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?

A.Eatingrawgarliccangetridoftheriskoflungcancer.

B.Eatingrawgarliccanreducetheriskofallcancersgreatly.

C.Eatingrawgarliccanreducetheriskoflungcancergreatly.

D.Eatingrawgarliccanslightlyreducetheriskoflungcancer.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“wardoff”mean?

A.Prevent.B.Increase.C.Promote.D.Advance.

23.HowdidscientistsinJiangsucarryouttheirresearch?

A.Byrequestingpatienttotakeherb.

B.Bycomparingpatientswiththehealthy.

C.Bysurveyingthepatients’smokingamount.

D.Bysurveyingtheamountofconsumedgarlic.

24.Accordingtothepassage,scientistsareuncertainabout_________.

A.theeffectofsmokeB.theeffectofrawgarlic

C.theeffectofcookedgarlicD.theeffectofcookingoilfumes

B

Passengerjetsarehitbylightningevery1,000hours—onaveragetwiceayear—andexpertssaytheriskfromtheboltsofelectricityisgrowing.

Buttechnicalexperts,whowereastoundedlikeeveryoneelsebythedisappearanceofanAirFrancejetintheAtlanticwiththefearedlossof228lives,saylightningalonecouldnothavecausedittocrashintotheocean.

AirFrancehassaidtheA300-200jetwasprobablyhitbylightningasitpassedthroughaviolentstormontheflightfromRiodeJaneirotoParisonMonday.

Buttheairline'schiefexecutivePierre-HenryGourgeonsaiditsufferedmultipletechnicalfailuresbeforefallingoffradarscreens.

"Adozentechnicalmessages"sentbythejetshowedthat"severalelectricalsystemshadbrokendown,"saidGourgeon.

"ItisprobablethatitwasshortlyafterthesemessagesthattheimpactintheAtlanticcame,"headded.

Nearlyeverycommercialpilothasataleofcomingthroughalightningstormandonaverageaplaneishitbylightningevery1,000hours.

"Lightningcouldcauseamechanicalproblem,itcouldhittheaircraftthrough,butusuallyitcancontinuetofly,"saidVincentFave,anexpertairlineaccidentinvestigatorsaid.

YvesDeshayes,oftheFrenchnationalairlinepilotsunion（SNPL）saidalightningstrikecouldbedamageaplane'scommunicationsandnavigationsystems.

"Butinaplanethesystemsaredoubled,eventripled,soalightningstrikethatthreatensthesecurityofaflight,andeventhestateoftheaircraft,isextremelyrare,"hesaid.

DeshayessuggestedthatalightingstrikecouldexplainwhytherewasnoradiocontactwiththeAirFranceplane,butnothingmore.

"Itishardtoimaginelightninghittingaplaneandmakingitexplode.Itcouldcauseanumberofbreakdowns,moreorlessserious,buttomyknowledgetherearenoincidentsofplaneswhichwereblownupbyalightningstrike,"hesaid.

25.Thisarticlemainlytalksabout____________________________.

A.thecauseoftherecentaircrashofAirFrance

B.lightnings’badeffectsonairflights

C.thereasonswhylightningscomeabout

D.internationalbusinessesofAirFrance26.Mostexpertsmentionedinthispassagethinkthat_______________________________.

A.lightningmusthaveledtothedisappearanceofanAirFrancejet

B.lightningshittheplaneandmadeitexplodeandcrashintotheocean

C.lightningsmighthavebeenoneofseveralcausesoftheaircraft’scrash

D.lightningscouldn’thavebeenoneofseveralcausesoftheaircraft’scrash

27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“astound”inthispassagemostprobablymean?

A.DisappointB.AstonishC.ExciteD.Delight

C

MonarchbutterfliesareoneofthetwospeciesofbutterflythatwillliveinorbitaboardtheInternationalSpaceStation.

Thebutterflies,whicharecurrentlycaterpillars（毛毛虫）,willbetransferredtothestationtoliveouttheirlivesinorbit.AtlantislaunchedonMondayforan11-daymissiontoresupplythespacestation.ItisscheduledtoreachtheorbitaloutpostonWednesday.

"Thisisacasewherewereallydon'tknowthatmuchabouthowtheseorganismswillsurviveinverysmallgravity,"shesaid."That'sauniqueopportunityforstudents."

Picturesofthebutterflieswillbetakenevery15minutesandrelayedtoprojectorganizersonthegroundwhowillposttheimagesonwebsites.Baylordevelopedteachers'guideandcurriculumtohelpbuddingscientistsdesigntheirownbutterflyhabitatsandexperiments.

Thebutterflies,whichtypicallyhavealifespanofaboutamonth,willremainaboardthespacestationuntilthenextshuttleflightinFebruary.

NASAattemptedtheexperimentayearago,butnoneofthecreaturesgrewpastlarvae（幼虫）,saidJohnUri,NASA'sdeputymanagerofspacestationpayloads.

"Theproblemwasthatthefoodtheyflew,anditturnedoutitwaspoorquality,andthat'swhythebutterfliesdidn'tdevelop,"UritoldDiscoveryNews."They'rehopingthatwithbrandnewfoodthat'sbeentotallytestedthatthisgroupwilldoOK."

Twospeciesofbutterfliesareaboardtheshuttle:

paintedladyandmonarchs.Scientistsandstudentswillbecomparinghowthespacebutterfliesgrowanddevelopcomparedtobutterfliesontheground.

Theanimalswillbecontainedinspecialhabitatsaboardthespacestation.

"They'renotgoingtobeflyingaroundoranything,"Urisaid.

Morethan2,000teachershavesigneduptodownloadtheguidefortheproject'swebsite,Morenosa