1、江西省靖安中学学年高二上学期第二次月考试题英语第一部分 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。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. How does the man usually get to his office? A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. On foot.2. What would the man like to drink? A. Wine. B. Juice. C. Beer.3. Wh
2、ere is the man now? A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. On his way.4. Why was the man late? A. He got lost. B. He missed the bus. C. He was caught in snow.5. When will the film begin? A. 7:00. B. 7:15. C. 7:20.第二节(共15小题;每小题l.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。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅
3、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. What has the man been busy doing these days? A. Training waiters. B. Running his new restaurant. C. Learning to cook Chinese food.7. Who serves as a cook in the restaurant? A. The mans wife. B. The man himself. C. The mans brother.听第7段材料,回
4、答第8至10题。8. Where is the speakers apartment? A. On the top floor. B. On the ground floor. C. On the sixth floor.9. Whats the house like? A. Its quite noisy. B. Its well furnished. C. Its pretty small.10. What will the speakers do next? A. Move to the house. B. Cook a meal. C. Go to see the house.听第8段
5、材料,回答第11至13题。11. Where is the man going? A. To a restaurant. B. To another company. C. To a lunch meeting.12. When will the man ring back? A. During lunch. B. In the afternoon. C. Tomorrow.13. What might be the relationship between the speakers? A. Boss and secretary. B. Husband and wife. C. Teacher
6、 and student.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14. Why is the man at the shop? A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed.15. What color does the man want? A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange.16. What will the man do afterwards? A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further no
7、tice. C. Come again the next day.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When did the rich use umbrellas? A. On sunny days. B. On rainy days. C. On important days.18. Who invented the first umbrella for use in the rain? A. The Indians. B. The Egyptians. C. The Chinese.19. When did the umbrella become popular in the w
8、est? A. 400 years ago. B. In 1750. C. In the 16th century.20. Where was the first umbrella shop? A. In England. B. In New York. C. On a strait. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题,每小题两分,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。 AMany of the worlds most well-known people were once successful failures. Here
9、 are the stories of a few of them.Abraham Lincoln(1809-1865)Abraham Lincoln was one of Americas greatest leaders, taking the country through the Civil War(from 1860 to 1865). However, his life was never easy. He started numerous businesses that failed. He went bankrupt(破产) twice, and was defeated in
10、 26 campaigns for public office. He later said, “My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are satisfied with your failure. ”Vincent Van Gogh(1853-1890)Van Gogh is one of the most famous and influential painters in the history of Western Art. Hes well-known for paintings such
11、as The Starry Night, The Potato Eaters and Sunflowers. However, during his lifetime, Van Gogh sold only one painting for a very small amount of money. Despite this, he carried on painting, sometimes even going without food so he could complete his collection of over 800 known works.Albert Einstein(1
12、879-1955)Albert Einstein won the Noble Prize in Physics in 1921. However, he wasnt always considered as a “genius”. He didnt speak until he was four, and couldnt read until he was seven. His teachers and parents thought he was slow, so he was forced to leave school and couldnt get into the Zurich Po
13、lytechnic School. He later famously said, “Success is failure in progress. ”Stephen King(born 1947)Stephen King is one of the best-selling authors of all time, but his first book, Carrie, was rejected by about 30 publishers. Eventually, Stephen threw it in the garbage can, but his wife fished it out
14、 and encouraged him to resubmit it, which he did successfully this time!21.Who became famous all over the world after his death?A. Abraham Lincoln. B. Vincent Van Gogh. C. Albert Einstein. D. Stephen King.22. What was the main reason for Albert Einsteins dropping out of school?A.He was too slow to l
15、earn.B.He couldnt speak or read.C.His teacher thought he was naughty.D.He didnt obey the school rules.23.Why did Stephen King throw his first book in the garbage can?A.He found it of poor quality. B.His wife didnt support him.C.He wanted to write a new one. D.He was refused again and again.24.What d
16、o the people in the passage have in common?A.They are all Americans. B.They all suffered failure before they succeeded.C.They were all born in the same century. D.They are all known for their writings.B My wife and I were at a crowded grocery store not long ago. It was a weekday evening, cold and we
17、t and tense. People were carelessly blocking aisles, complaining and cutting one another off with their carts.Things got worse at the checkout line. The cashier scanned a mans discount card, but he misread the savings on her screen as an additional charge. He decided she was acting deliberately and
18、began to argue.“She is being spiteful (恶意的) !” he yelled. “This is unbelievable.”Other customers looked away as the cashier tried to reason with him. She called a manager, who accompanied him to customer service. Shaken, she moved to the next customer in line.Weve all witnessed uncomfortable scenes
19、like this in public places. The grocery scene was another example of how our trust in others has eroded. But it was also a teachable moment on how we can rebuild our faith-starting with just one person.Back at the grocery store, my wife and I reached our uneasy cashier. I grabbed a bottle of water f
20、rom a nearby cooler and handed it to her. “We felt bad about how that man treated you and wanted to buy this for you.” I said. Her face lit up, and we talked as she scanned our items. She told us she had been working that evening through severe foot pain and would be having surgery later that week.
21、We wished her well in her recovery, and she thanked us as we left.Those are the balancing acts, the moments of responding social and emotional pain with healing, which will add up to restore trust among people. You can start that pattern in someone elses life, even in a place as ordinary as the neig
22、hborhood grocery store.25. Why did the man at the checkout line argue with the cashier?A. The cashier called a manager to help her.B. Someone jumped the queue waiting to check out.C. There was something wrong with his discount card.D. He believed the cashier charged him more on purpose.26.The underl
23、ined word “eroded” in Paragraph 5 probably means _.A. added B. increasedC. faded D. formed27.The author bought a bottle of water for the cashier because _.A. he thought the cashier might feel a little bit thirstyB. he knew she had gone through much trouble recentlyC. he wanted to restore the trust b
24、etween her and the manD. he wanted to comfort her after the terrible experience just nowCWhen shes playing with her children, Sandra Kims phone is nowhere in sight. For instance, she puts it upstairs before going downstairs to play with her children. Kim, a stay-at-home mother of three children betw
25、een the ages of 3 and 8, knows that whenever she uses her phone, her kids get upset. When were playing, I call my husband to tell him that I wont be reached for a few hours, Kim said.Its obvious that we are at a time when cellphones are causing trouble in relationships. A study asked college couples
26、 how dependent they were on their smartphones and how difficult it would be for them to go without their phones for a day. Those who felt that their partners were too dependent on their phones said they werent as satisfied with their relationship as those who considered their partners to be less dep
27、endent on them.“Its a very complicated issue,” said Brandon McDaniel, an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University who studied phones and relationships. It is often unrealistic to cut out phone use entirely, and it is also unrealistic to simpl
28、y tell yourself that you will practice self-control and not check your phone, McDaniel said. But, he added, It can also begin to tear relationships apart so we need to be careful.McDaniel found that it damaged relationships when partners allowed their devices(设备) to interrupt their face-to-face inte
29、ractions, turned to others online instead of believing in their partners or compared their relationship with those they saw on social media. In a 2014 study, he found that when technology devices frequently interrupted partners, couples had more conflict(冲突)over technology use, lower relationship sa
30、tisfaction, more depressive symptoms and lower life satisfaction.But the phone doesnt even have to be turned on to be troublesome. If we can at least start from a common meaning that we love each other and want to connect, then we can set some ground rules(基本规则) for things that will help to keep us
31、connected.28. What can we know about Kim when she is playing with her kids?A. She always goes upstairs B. She frequently checks her phone.C. She stays away from her phone for hours. D. She keeps in touch with her husband on the phone.29. Peoples frequent use of smartphones can lower their partners_.
32、A. conflict in technology B. relationship satisfactionC. dependence on the Internet D. confidence in communication30. What is McDaniels suggestion on the use of smartphone?A. Being careful. B. Turning to other people.C. Practicing self-control. D. Stopping using the phone.31. What is the best title for the text?A. Times come when we depend
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