英语广西陆川县中学学年高二下学期月考试题.docx

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英语广西陆川县中学学年高二下学期月考试题

广西陆川县中学2017-2018学年高二下学期6月月考

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.Whatisthewoman?

A.Asecretary.B.Anairhostess.C.Awaitress.

2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inalibrary.B.Inabookstore.C.Inaclassroom.

3.Atwhattimeshouldthemancheckin?

A.8:

50.B.9:

50.C.10:

50.

4.Whatdidthewomandolastnight?

A.Shesufferedadisaster.B.Shevisitedtheman.C.Shewenttoaparty.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.He’llwatchthegamewithhisuncle.

B.He’lldefinitelywatchthegame.

C.Hehasnointerestinthegame.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或对白，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.Whereisthewomanfrom?

A.America.B.India.C.Russia.

7.Whatwillthewomando?

A.Askforcandydoortodoor.

B.Playthe“TrickorTreat”game.

C.Joininacostumeparty.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatdoesthewomandointhecompany?

A.She’sanofficeclerk.

B.She’sthesalesmanager.

C.She’saphotographer.

9.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?

A.He’sbeenhereforthreeyears.

B.He’sanewemployee.

C.He’ssatisfiedwithhisjob.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inthewoman’shouse.B.Inarestaurant.C.Intheman’soffice.

11.Howdidthewomanlearncooking?

A.Bylearningonherown.

B.Bylearningfromherfriend.

C.Bytakingcookingcourses.

12.Whydoesthemanhavetoleavenow?

A.Becausehegotanurgentcall.

B.Becausehehastomakeacall.

C.Becausehehastorepairhisphone.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatisthemanworriedabout?

A.Havingtomorrow’slessons.

B.Gettingalongwithhisclassmates.

C.Gettingusedtothenewschoollife.

14.Whatdotheydobeforemorningreading?

A.Handinhomework.B.Havebreakfast.C.Domorningexercise.

15.Whenmusttheyarriveatschool?

A.Before7:

20.B.Before7:

30.C.Before8:

00.

16.Whatwillthemandoduringthebreakafterthesecondclass?

A.Playwithothers.B.Listentomusic.C.Buysomethingtoeat.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatisdisplayedintheentrancehall?

A.Someoldphotosofthetown.

B.Somepicturesofgardens.

C.Somefamousclocks.

18.Howoldistheoldestclock?

A.115yearsold.B.150yearsold.C.400yearsold.

19.Whatisthepriceoftheguidebookforachild?

A.1.50pounds.B.1pound.C.50pence.

20.Howmanytimesdoesthemuseumopeneachweek?

A.Fivetimes.B.Threetimes.C.Twice.

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,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

Uber

Uberisavailableinover70citiesthroughout40countriesworldwide.YoucaneitherchooseatypicalUberunmarkedcaroraregulartaxi.Theappcanshowyouwheredriversare,soyouknowhowlongyou’llbewaiting.Youcanalsogetfarequotes（报价）inadvance.Yourpaymentsourceislinkedtotheappandisautomaticallychargedsonophysicalmoneyiseverneeded.

Lyft

LyftisaservicethatisalsoavailableinmanylargecitiesintheUS.However,itofferssomethingdifferent,oneofwhichisLyftLine.Withthisservice,youcanfindpeoplethattakethesamerouteonadailybasisasyouandsplitthefarewiththem.Lyft’sregularserviceletsyoueasilyseewhereridesare,catchone,andeasilypayrightwithintheapp.

EasyTaxi

EasyTaxiisavailablein86citiesacross26countriesandletsyouquicklyscrubthroughmapsandfindlocationsyou’dliketobepickedupat.Fromthere,justmakesuretherearetaxisinyourarea.ConfirmyourrideandthenpayforitwithintheEasyTaxiapp.Onceyoubookaride,youshouldseethetaxi’splatenumberandphonenumberappearonthemap,makingiteasyforyoutopickoutboththecarandthedriver.

Curb

Curb,formerlyTaxiMagic,iscurrentlyavailableinaround60citiesacrosstheUnitedStatesaswellasselectcitiesintheUnitedKingdom,Canada,andMexico.Ittiesinwithtaxicompaniesandtheirdrivers.Asyourtaximakesitswaytoyourlocation,you’llbeabletotrackitsprogressinsidetheapp.YoucanlinkapaymentaccounttoCurbtopayyourfarethroughtheapp.Youcanalsopayincash.

21.Whichappisavailableinthemostcountries?

A.Uber.B.Lyft.C.EasyTaxi.D.Curb.

22.What’sthespecialserviceofLyft?

A.Youcanpaythefareincash.

B.Youcanseewhereyourrideis.

C.Youcangetfarequotesinadvance.

D.Youcanfindsomeonetosharethefare.23.Whatdothefourappshaveincommon?

A.Theyareavailableworldwide.B.Theyaretiedtotaxicompanies.

C.Theyallowuserstopayviaapp.D.Theycanidentifyyourlocation.

B

Ihadbeenfollowingtheyellowish-greenmarkersfora“popularandeasy”three-mileout-and-backhike（远足）.Immediatelyafterthetrailhead,thetrail（小径）becameveryrockyandsteep.Buthavingreadaboutthehike,Iknewwithinfiveminutes,Iwassupposedtoreachthehike’sfirstoverlook.

However,theoverlookneverarrived.Instead,Ifoundmyselflostinthewoods.Pullingoutmycellphone,Isawitread“noservice”.IcheckedthelasttextmessageI’dsenttomymom.Itread:

“Conferenceended...goingforasmallhikebeforemyflighthomethisafternoon.”Iputmyphoneawayandkeptmovingandyelling:

“Help!

Isanybodyoutthere?

”Everysooften,I’dstoptolisten,butIneverheardareply.Igotoutmyphoneagain.Thebatterywasrunningoutfastasitsearchedforasignal.IstruggledtofindaplacewhereIcouldgetservice.WhenIdid,Icalledmymom.Itwentthrough!

Inashakyvoice,Isaid,“Mom?

”andthenthecalldropped.Morethan1,500milesaway,mymominstantlyknewsomethingwaswrong.ShecalledtheDenverPoliceDepartmentandwasdirectedtotheUSForestService.ThiswashowIwasintroducedtoJohn,anoperatorfromtheUSForestService.FollowingJohn’sinstructiononthephone,Ifinallyescapedfromthewoods.Ibreathedasighofrelief.Thenmyphonerang,anditwasJohn,makingsureIwasstillgoingintherightdirection.“Bytheway,”hesaid,“we’vehadyourmotheronholdthiswholetime.Soonceyougetdownthemountain,youwillabsolutelywanttogiveheracall.”

24.Whatdidtheauthordowhilefindingthetrailrockyandsteep?

A.Heyelledforhelp.B.Hecontinuedwalking.

C.Hereturnedtothestart.D.Hefoundthefirstoverlook.

25.Whendidtheauthortellhismomaboutthehiking?

A.Afterhegotlost.

B.AfterJohn’scall.

C.Afteraconference.

D.Afterthecalldropped.

26.Howdidtheauthor’smomknowhewasindanger?

A.Theauthorcalledandtoldheraboutit.

B.Theauthor’sflightdidn’tarriveontime.

C.ShelearneditfromtheUSForestService.

D.Shesensedsomethingunusualonthephone.

27.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Johncametothewoodsfortheauthor.

B.Theauthor’smomwasonlinewaiting.

C.Johnlosttouchwiththeauthor’smom.

D.Theauthorwentinthewrongdirection.

C

Thefactthatantsarefascinatinginsectshasbeenknownforsometime.Now,scientistshavediscoveredalargenumberofwoodantslivinginanabandonedundergroundstorehouseinTemplewo,Poland,despitehavingnoapparentsourceoffood.

PolishzoologistWojciechCzechowskiandhisteambeganstudyingtheundergroundcolonyin2013.Theyfoundtheantsbuilta60-cmhighnestinthesoildirectlyoverthestorehouse’sverticalairpipe.Asyearspassed,themetalcoveringonthepipeeroded,leavingbehindaholethatthousandsofworkerantsaccidentallyslipintoeachdayastheygoabouttheirdailychores.Thescientistssaythattherearenosourcesoffoodinthestorehouse.Thismeansthattheinsectsliveinastateofnearstarvation.

InJuly2015,theresearchersdisturbedpartoftheantnestinsearchoflarvae（幼虫）,emptycocoons（茧）,andqueens.Theyfoundnothing,leadingthemtosuspectthatthelackoffoodandcoldtemperaturesmadereproductionimpossibleandthatthegrouptendingthenestisentirelymadeupofnon-reproductivefemaleworkers.Theirpopulationisrefilledeveryyear,byanewrainofunfortunateantsthatslidedownthehole.TheresearcherssaythatwhentheyreturnedinJanuary2016,thenesthadbeenrepaired.Itappearsthatdespitetheterribleconditions,theworkerantsdonotstopconstructingtheirnest.

Woodantsareknownfortheirabilitytoadapttobadlivingconditions.Inthiscase,themillionsofworkerantstrappedinthestorehousehavenochoice.Butinsteadoflosinghope,theyaremakingthebestofthesituation—aclassicexampleof“whenlifegivesyoulemons,makelemonade.”

28.Howdidthewoodantsarriveinthestorehouse?

A.Theyfelldowntherebyaccident.

B.Theresearchteambroughtthemthere.

C.Thestorehousebuildersleftthemthere.

D.Theywereattractedbytheenvironment.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“eroded”inParagraph2probablymean?

A.meltedB.rottedC.explodedD.expanded

30.Whatdidtheresearchersfindinthenest?

A.Larvae.B.Cocoons.C.Aqueen.D.Workerants.

31.Whydidthepopulationofwoodantsremainsteady?

A.Theyhadenoughfood.B.Theywereabletoreproduce.

C.Theyadaptedtotheconditions.D.Theyhadnewcomerstojointhem.

D

Despitebeingusedby1.34billionpeopleeachyear,travelingontheTubeinLondoncanactuallybequitelonely.

Onecitizen,however,istryingtochangethis.“YougetontheTubeandit’scompletelysilentandit’sweird,”saysJonathanDunne,whohasstartedaworldwidedialogueaftergivingoutbadges（徽章）withthewords“Tub