1、人教版学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题2019学年(上)第二次月考高二英语试题(考试时间:120分钟 总分:150分)第卷(选择题 共92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.Who is Mr. White?A. A salesman. B. A repairman. C. A professor.2.Where does the woman work
2、?A. At a hotel B. At a restaurant. C. At a department store.3.What time does the man think they will leave?A. At 7:15. B. At 7:35. C. At 7:25.4.What does the man mean?A. He liked the work very much. B. He didnt like the work because it wasnt interesting.C. He didnt like the work so much because it k
3、ept him working long hours.5.What was the mark the woman got in her exam?A. 95 B. 90 C. 98第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题,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。听每段材料前,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。每段材料读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。6.What caused Mr. Miller to be late this morning?A. Watching a
4、play on TV last night.B. Watching a basketball match on TV last night.C. Watching a football match on TV last night.7.How did Mr. Miller go to work?A. By bus B. By train. C. By cab.8.What happened to Mr. Miller after his explanation?A. He was warned of following the rules for work B. He was fired at
5、 once. C. He was fired as soon as possible.听第7段材料,回答第9至11小题。9.When did the conversation take place?A. Before the maths exam. B. After the science exam.C. Before the science exam.10.What is the most probable relationship between the man and woman?A. They are classmates. B. They are friends. C. They a
6、re teacher and student.11.Why is the science exam difficult?A. The teacher is too young and less experienced.B. The teacher likes to give hard exams. C. We dont know.听第8段材料,回答第12至14小题。12.Whats the reason for the woman to buy the nylon one instead of the yellow one?A. The nylon one is cheap and it is
7、 nice, too.B. The yellow one is too expensive. C. Both A and B.13.How much does the woman pay at last?A. 15.88 dollars. B. 28.88 dollars. C.13 dollars.14.How many things does the woman buy in all?A. One. B. Two. C. Some.听第9段材料,回答第15至17小题。15.How often does the woman watch a football match?A. Nearly o
8、nce a month. B. Nearly once a week. C. Nearly every Sunday.16.Why does the man say he loves cricket very much?A. He used to be a good player and he has fallen into a habit of playing it from that time.B. He used to be a good player though he never plays it now.C. He used to play it well and now he o
9、ften watches cricket matches instead.17.Which one of the following is true according to the conversation?A. Neither the man nor the woman watches any cricket match.B. Not only the man but also the woman watches cricket matches.C. Either the man or the woman watches soccer matches.听第10段材料,回答第18至20小题。
10、18.What was done to find peoples ideas about the womens movement?A.A question was asked of husbands. B. A survey was made to both men and women.C. A group was set up to interview people.19.Who help most at home?A. Italian husbands. B. British husbands. C. Danish husbands.20.What can we learn from wh
11、at the speaker said?A. Housework should be shared between men and women.B. Danish men are more afraid of their wives. C. More than 50% of Danish men help in the house.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分32分)第一节 (共 11 小题;每小题 2分,满分 22 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。 AScotland is a country in Great Br
12、itain, to the north of England. Scotland has nearly 800 islands, but people only live on some of them. About five million people live in Scotland, which is 8.5% of the UK population. Most people live in the south of the country, in and around the cities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Dundee.Langua
13、geIn Scotland, most people speak English and Scots and a minority speak Scottish Gaelic, an old Celtic language which is very different from English. Scots is spoken by young and old people and sometimes people mix Scots and English. Some words in Scots are the same as in English and some are differ
14、ent. SportThe most popular sport in Scotland is football and famous teams include Celtic and Rangers, from Glasgow, Scotlands biggest city. Another popular game, golf, was invented in Scotland in the Middle Ages. You can go skiing in winter at Scotlands five mountain ski fields and any time of the y
15、ear at snowsports centres around the country. FoodWhen people think of Scottish food, they often think of haggis, a type of sausage made from parts of a sheep. However, Scotland is also known for its variety of seafood and beef.SymbolsBlue is a colour which is often connected with Scotland. The Scot
16、tish flag is blue with a white X-shaped cross called the Saint Andrews cross. St Andrew is the Patron Saint(守护神) of Scotland. Everywhere you go in Scotland, you will see tartan(苏格兰格子呢), kilts and bagpipes. Also, look out for the national animal, the unicorn, and the thistle, the national flower of S
17、cotland.21. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. The Scottish live separately on 800 islands. B. Most of the Scottish live in big cities.C. 8.5% of the UK population live in Scotland. D. Scotland lies to the north of Great Britain.22. How many languages are there in Scotland? A. Two. B. Thr
18、ee. C. Four. D. Five.23. Which of the following is Right according to the passage? A. Scotland is the birthplace of golf. B. Celtic and Rangers are famous golf clubs.C. The special Scottish food is its seafood. D. The Scottish flag is white with a blue cross.BNext time you raise an eyebrow at the vi
19、ews of your partner, friend, brother, sister or colleague, remember they could be helping to make you smarter. New research shows that intelligence is not fixed but can be improved throughout adulthood by family members, bright mates and intellectually challenging careers. The study challenges the c
20、ommonly held belief that intelligence is fixed by the age of about 18.Scientific consensus (共识) suggests intelligence is controlled by genes, with environmental factors such as schooling and nutrition playing a part up to this age. After this point, IQ scores become steady. But James Flynn, professo
21、r at the University of Otago in New Zealand, argues that people can “upgrade” their intelligence throughout their lives. He believes intellectual stimulation(刺激) from other people is important as the “brain seems to be rather like a muscle-the more you use it, the stronger it gets”. However, the opp
22、osite is also true - so people who share a home or workplace with the intellectually challenged risk seeing their IQ levels nosedive as a result.Professor Flynn analyzed US intelligence tests from the last 65 years and created new IQ “age tables”. He found a bright ten-year-old with brothers and sis
23、ters of average intelligence will suffer a five to ten point IQ disadvantage compared to a similar child with equally bright brothers and sisters. However, children with a low IQ could gain six to eight points by having brighter brothers and sisters and special educational treatment to help pull the
24、m up.Professor Flynn concluded that although genetics and early life experiences determine about 80% of intelligence, the remaining 20% is linked to lifestyle. This means people can raise their IQ, or allow it to fall, by ten points or more. He suggests the best way to improve IQ levels is to social
25、ize with bright friends, and find an intellectually challenging job.24. According to the text, it is commonly believed that _.A. peoples IQ levels fall as they age B. it is wise to share family members viewsC. people cant improve their intelligence during adulthoodD. doing something challenging is g
26、ood for ones intelligence25. The underlined word “nosedive” in Paragraph 2 most probably means _A. vary B. develop C. change D. fall26. Which of the following can help improve ones intelligence according to Professor Flynn? A. Making many friends B. Staying with smart people C. Doing exercise every
27、day. D. Learning from brothers or sisters27. The purpose of the text is to _.A. inform B. advertise C. entertain D. persuadeCOn a July afternoon in 1937, 15-year-old Betty Brown was playing with her fathers shortwave radio at home in Florida. She was searching for her favorite songs so she could cop
28、y the lyrics down in a notebook. While daydreaming, Brown casually turned the dial on the radio until she heard something that made her stop. It was a voice that sounded familiar. Back in those days, news clips (新闻摘要) were played at movie theaters. Brown recognized the voice from one of the news fil
29、ms she had seen. “ I heard Amelia Earhart in a panicked voice, a heartbreaking voice,” Brown recalled in a 2007 interview. “ She was saying, This is Amelia Earhart Putnam, please help me. Please hear me.”Brown quickly began writing down what she heard-parts of desperate conversations between the wom
30、an she believed was Earhart and an unknown man. Later, she decided that the man must have been Earharts navigator (领航员),Fred Noonan. As the signal faded in and out, Brown never left the radio. She scribbled (潦草地写) away as Earhart and Noonan struggled for control of the radio. Earhart tried to preven
31、t Noonan from leaving the plane after they had apparently crash-landed. All the while, Earhart repeated strings of numbers and mentioned rising water. After about three hours, Earhart and Noonan were seemingly forced to abandon the plane as it was filled with water, and the distress calls (求救信号) sto
32、pped. Brown and her father both tried to give her notes to the United States Coast Guard, but they were told the situation was under control. The search for Earhart was abandoned after a great effort was made, and Brown eventually stopped trying to tell people what she heard. But she kept her notebook. In 2000, people from an organization researching Earharts disappearance asked to see it. The re
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