2018-2019学年高二英语下学期2月月考试题无答案.doc

xx-2019学年高二英语下学期2月月考试题无答案xx.3第1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. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a restaurant. B. At the doctors. C. In a coffee shop.2. What time is it now? A. 9:15 p.m. B. 9:30 p.m. C. 9:45 p.m.3. Why cant the woman meet the man this evening? A. The man will visit his friend. B. She will go to visit her friend. C. Her friend will e to see her.4. What does Billy mean? A. His brother never forgets his own birthday. B. His brother will give him a birthday present. C. His brother is ing to celebrate his birthday.5. What does the woman suggest the man do? A. Order a new book. B. Read another book.C. Search the shelf again.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。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. What is the attitude of the man towards the woman? A. Cold. B. Rude. C. Considerate.7. How much is the calculator? A. 9 dollars. B. 19 dollars. C. 90 dollars.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where is the woman? A. In a hotel. B. In a pany.C. In a travel agency.9. What are the two speakers talking about? A. The mans hobby. B. Tour information. C. Hotel service.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why is the man going to the States? A. To visit places of interest. B. To attend a conference. C. To visit his friends.11. What is the man most probably? A. A scientist. B. A reporter. C. A pilot.12. Who will pay the mans expenses? A. The man himself. B. A California official. C. The University of Stanford.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What field of job does the woman want to do after graduation? A. Law. B. Medicine. C. Management.14. What does the woman think is the key to ones success? A. Education background. B. Working experience. C. Interest.15. What does the mans father want him to be? A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A businessman.16. What can we learn about the man? A. He hasnt found a job up to now.B. He has no ambition and feels down.C. He will accept his fathers suggestion.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where did Mary work as a waitress? A. At a top club in Britain. B. At a club named Top Club.C. At a club at New York University.18. How did Mary describe Mr. Williams? A. Nice. B. Careless. C. Humorous.19. Why did the club pay Mary the money? A. She worked hard for the club.B. Her story made the club well known. C. Mr. Williams asked the boss of the club to do so.20. What is the story mainly about? A. A generous customer. B. The biggest tip in the history. C. An unexpected amount of money.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。You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years ?Jane Addams (1860-1935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of munity(社区)by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (1907-1964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930-present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952,she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (1913-xx)On December 1,1955,in Montgomery, Alabama, Rasa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in,” said Parks.21.What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A. Her social work.B. Her lack of proper training in law.C. Her efforts to win a prize.D. Her munity background.22. What is the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?A. Her lack of proper training in law.B. Her little work experience in court.C. The discrimination against women.D. The poor financial conditions.23. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in the US?A. Jane Addams. B. Rachel Carson. C. Sandra Day D. Rosa Parks.24. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A. They are highly educated. B. They are truly creative.C. They are pioneers. D. They are peace-lovers.BI work with Volunteers for wildlife, a rescue and education organization at Bailey Arboreturn in Locust Valley. Trying to help injured, displaced or sick creatures can be heartbreaking; survival is never certain. However, when it works, it is simply beautiful.I got a rescue call from a woman in Muttontown. She had found a young owl(猫头鹰) on the ground. When I arrived, I saw a 2-to-3-week-old owl. It had already been placed in a carrier for safety.I examined the chick(雏鸟) and it seemed fine. If I could locate the nest, I might have been able to put it back, but no luck. My next work was to construct a nest and anchor it in a tree.The homeowner was very helpful. A wire basket was found. I put some pine branches into the basket to make this nest safe and fortable. I placed the chick in the nest, and it quickly calmed down.Now all that was needed were the parents, but they were absent. I gave the homeowner a recording of the hunger screams of owl chicks. These advertise the presence of chicks to adults; they might also encourage our chick to start calling as well. I gave the owner as much information as possible and headed home to see what news the night might bring.A nervous night to be sure, but sometimes the spirits of nature smile on us all! The homeowner called to say that the parents had responded to the recordings. I drove over and saw the chick in the nest looking healthy and active. And it was acpanied in the nest by the greatest sight of all- LUNCH! The parents had done their duty and would probably continue to do so.25. What is unavoidable in the authors rescue work according to paragraph 1?A. Efforts made in vain.B. Getting injured in his work.C. Feeling uncertain about his future.D. Creatures forced out of their homes.26. Why was the author called to Muttontown?A. To rescue a woman. B. To take care of a woman.C. To look at a baby owl. D. To cure a young owl.27. What made the chick calm down?A. A new nest. B. Some food. C. A recording. D. Its parents.28. How would the author feel about the oute of the event?A. Its unexpected. B. Its beautiful. C. Its humorous. D. Its discouraging.CGrandparents Answer a CallAs a third generation native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never pleased move away. Even when her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help their children, she politely refused. Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms. Gaff finally say yes. That was four years ago. Today all three generations regard the move to a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities.No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to the children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence suggesting that the trend is growing. Even President Obamas mother-in?law, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and into the White House to help care for her granddaughters. According to a study grandparents . 83 percent of the people said Mrs. Robinson s decision will influence the grandparents in the American family. Two-thirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family.“In the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough fast enough to prove we could do it on our own,” says Christine Crosby, publisher of grate magazine for grandparents .We now realize how important family is and how important” to be near them, especially when youre raining children.”Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently instead. Having your grandchildren far away is hard; especially knowing your adult child is struggling, but giving up the life you know may be harder.29. Why was Garzas move a success?AIt strengthened her family ties.BIt improved her living conditions.CIt enabled her make more friends.DIt helped her know more new places.30.What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinsons decision?A17% expressed their support for it.BFew people responded sympathetically.C83% believed it had a bad influence.DThe majority thought it was a trend.31. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s?AThey were unsure of raise more children.BThey were eager to raise more children.CThey wanted to live away from their parents.DThey had little respect for their grandparent.32. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph?A. Make decisions in the best interests of their own.B. Ask their children to pay more visits to themC. Sacrifice for their struggling childrenD. Get to know themselves betterDThe Cambridge Science Festival Curiosity ChallengeDare to Take the Curiosity Challenge!The Cambridge Science Festival (CSF) is pleased to inform you of the sixth annual Curiosity Challenge. The challenge invites, even dares school students between the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows their curiosity and how it inspires them to explore their world.Students are being dared to draw a picture, write an article, take a photo or write a poem that shows what they are curious about. To enter the challenge, all artwork or pieces of writing should be sent to the Cambridge Science Festival, MIT Museum, 265 Mass Avenue. Cambridge 02139 by Friday, February 8th.Students who enter the Curiosity Challenge and are selected as winners will be honored at a special ceremony during the CSF on Sunday, April 21st. Guest speaker will also present prizes to the students. Winning entries will be published in a book. Student entries will be exhibited and prizes will be given. Families of those who take part will be included in the celebration and brunch will be served.Between March 10th and March 15th, each winner will be given the specifics of the closing ceremony and the Curiosity Challenge celebration. The program guidelines and other related information are available at: cambridgesciencefestival.org.33. Who can take part in the Curiosity Challenge?A. School students. B. Cambridge locals. C. CSF winners. D. MIT artists.34. When will the prize-giving ceremony be held?A. On February 8th. B. On March 10th C. On March 15th. D. On April 21st.35. What type of writing is this text?A. An exhibition guide. B. An art show review. C. An announcement. D. An official report.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后得选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项是多余选项。The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 36 By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1. CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious. 37 Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料)can we add to make these pancakes even better next time?” and then try them out. Did those ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time?2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new from it. 38 There are a dozen different things you can do with them. Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3. Personal skillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but what about others? Being able to read people helps kid from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. 39 “Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?”4. Self Expression 40 There are many ways to express thoughts and ideas - music, acting, drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.A. Encourage kids to cook with you.B. And we cant forget science education.C. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.D. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories. E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist?G. Being able to municate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets the stage for that exploration. I myself went through this 41 process and found something that has changed my 42 at college for the better. I discovered ASL - American Sign Language(美式手语).I never felt an urge to 43 any sign language before. My entire family is hearing and so are all my friends. The 44 languages were enough in all my interactions(交往). Little did I know that I would discover my 45 for ASL. The 46 began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club 47 their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very 48 of municating without speaking 49 me. What I saw was pletely unlike anything I had experienced in the 50 . This newness just left me 51 more.After that, feeling the need to 52 further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings. I only learned how to 53 the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my 54 progress, I was excited. I then made it a point to 55 those meetings and learn all I could. The following term, I 56 an ASL class. The professor was deaf and any talking was 57 I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. 58 , if there had been any talking, it would have 59 us to learn less. Now, I appreciate the silence and the 60 way of munication it opens. 41. A. Searching B.planning C.Natural D.formal42. A.progress B.experience C.major D.opinion43. A.choose B.read C.learn D.create44. A.official B.foreign C.body D.spoken 45. A.love B.concern C.goal D.request46. A.meeting B.trip C. story D.task47. A.recorded B. performed C. recited D. discussed48. A.idea B.amount C.dream D.reason49. A.disturbed B.supported C.embarrassed D.attracted50. A.end B.past C.course D.distance51. A.showing B.acting C.saying D.wanting52. A.exercise B.explore C.express D.explain53. A.print B.write C.sign D.count 54. A.slow B.steady C.normal D.obvious55. A.chair B.sponsor C.attend D.organize56. A.missed B.passed C.gave up D.registered for 57. A.prohibited B.weled C.ignored D.repeated58. A.Lastly B. Thus C. Instead D. However59. A.required B.caused C.allowed D.expected60. A.easy B.popular C.quick D.new第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分） 61 is possible that we simply do not stay in one place for a true friendship to develop. However, there can be no disagreement on the need for each of us 62 (think) carefully about the kind of friendships we want. To most of us, friendships are considered 63 (importance), but need to have clear in our own minds 64 kinds of friendships we want .Are they to be close or 65 (keep) at arms length? Do we want to share ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are quite enoughand thats all right. But at some point we need to make sure that our expectations are the same as our 66 (friend) expectations. If one wants more from the friendship than the other, 67 if this is not talked about, one is likely at last to feel that hes holding the short end of the stick. The sharing of personal experience 68 (include) our tears as well as our dark dreams 69 (be) the surest way to deepen friendships. But it must be undertaken slowly and carried on only if there are signs of interest and action 70 return.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第1节 单词拼写（共5小题；每题2分，满分10分）71. Who is _(指挥)the band this evening ?72.The sound of the footsteps made the downstairs neighbors _(颇为生气的).73.Would it be a _(合适的)moment to discuss my report?74.When the news was _(宣布), the whole UK cheered.75. Would you please do me a _(帮忙)and push the car to start?76.The doorkeeper sounded the _(警报)as soon as he saw the smoke.77.The police found the _(目击者)to the murder case.78.After a long _(暂停), I drove the taxi to go home.79.Built in 1947, the building has been _(抛弃).80.We _(拖)the fallen tree out of the road last night.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）某英文报社举办以 “I Like Reading” 为主题的征文活动， 你打算投稿。 请根据以下要点些一篇短文：1你为什么喜欢读书；2你喜欢读哪一类的书（例如：历史、科学、文学等）? 请给出至少两个理由。注意：1. 词数120左右；2 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；