湖北省孝感市安陆市第一中学2019_2020学年高二英语5月月考试题

1、湖北省孝感市安陆市第一中学2019-2020学年高二英语5月月考试题第一部分：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. why does the man rent a house? a. for the winter. b. for the summer. c. for the spring.2. where does the

2、conversation probably take place? a. in a shop. b. in a restaurant. c. in a hospital.3. what is the womans suggestion? a. call to check on the score. b. just wait. c. resign up for the text.4. when will the film start? a. at 7:45. b. at 7:55. c. at 8:00.5. what does the man want to do? a. watch a ch

3、inese traditional opera. b. see a chinese film. c. break up with a foreign girl.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, 并 标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前, 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秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. what can we learn about vicky? a. shes

4、 on the early morning shift this week. b. she is sleeping at home. c. she doesnt work on saturdays.7. who is the man? a. the womans friend. b. the womans son. c. the womans father.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. what does the woman want the man to teach her? a. how to search books she likes. b. how to buy books o

5、nline. c. how to buy books at book building.9. what will the woman probably do next? a. buy books using her account. b. place an order for the man. c. register an account for herself.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what are the speakers talking about? a. a holiday. b. a company. c. a party.11. whats the purpos

6、e of the companys christmas party? a. to get to know people from other companies. b. to relax themselves with their colleagues. c. to make new friends through drinking.12. how will they dress themselves at the party? a. casually. b. formally. c. in funny clothes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. whats the distan

7、ce from here to london? a. 150 kilometers. b. 180 kilometers. c. 200 kilometers. 14. how long will it take the speakers to get to london without the traffic jam? a. two hours. b. three hours. c. four hours.15. whats the top speed of the mans company car? a. over 170 kilometers an hour. b. over 190 k

8、ilometers an hour. c. over 200 kilometers an hour.16. what do we know from the conversation? a. the speakers will go to london by air. b. the companys car is probably over five meters long. c. the womans car is longer than the mans.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what puzzles the foreigners in a restaurant? a

9、. why the chinese talk too much when ordering food. b. the complicated chinese dishes. c. the names of chinese dishes.18. why is the name of the dish “ants climb the trees” unclear? a. the food is simply noodles with bits of meat in it. b. the food is simply ants climbing a tree in it. c. the food i

10、s only potato noodles with bits of meat in it.19. how are the names of most western food? a. simple and clear. b. complicated. c. traditional.20. what can the names of chinese dishes probably show? a. the way we eat the dishes. b. the way the dishes are cooked. c. how the dishes are displayed.第二部分 阅

11、读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节 （共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c和d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。awhen i was in middle school, i told my parents the only thing i wanted for new year was a suitcase.you may think upon reading, that we were a family who traveled regularly. we werent. the only true family vacation we took when

12、i was a kid, was when my parents packed up my brother and i and drove from maine to florida. i was 4-year-old and when i try to think back on this time, only vague (模糊的) photos surface.though our spring breaks were not filled with trips to disney, i do credit（归功于） the women in my family with inspiri

13、ng my love for travel.sometime after the florida trip, my mother and her mother (nana), took my brother and me to arizona. again, this trip has little influence on my memory.way before cellphones existed, somehow, nana and i got separated from my mom and brother. we searched a bit but couldnt find t

14、hem.so we did what anyone would do when pressed for time and, actually lost: we got ice cream. im not sure if it was because of the ice cream, but at that point, any fear i had died down. my mom remembers finding someone in a fancy jacket and having us called, but nana and i didnt hear it over the p

15、assing chatter and shoes clicking (发出咔哒声) against the floor. or again, maybe it was because of the ice cream. by chance, as nana and i stood there eating our ice cream, the responsible members of our party found us.nana hardly ever traveled; she didnt have the travelers instinct (本能) that comes with

16、 navigating crowds. my mom wasnt happy when she happened upon us; actually, she was really frightened. now, we laugh at the memory as if there was never any backlash (激烈反应) of what-if.21.what does the author think of her trip to florida?a. it cost her a lot.b. it made her exhausted.c. it brings her

17、sweet memories.d. it leaves little impression on her.22. what can we learn about the author?a. she loves traveling because of her mum and nana.b. she enjoys ice cream better than anything else.c. she has traveled to many places.d. she has a terrible memory.23.what can be inferred from the last parag

18、raph?a. the mother was excited to find her mother and daughter.b. the author could have found her way back easily.c. the grandmother had a good sense of direction.d. the family argued about the separation.bwhats the hottest topic in your country? whaling (捕鲸) is one topic thats been dividing nations

19、 for many years now.by the 1940s, more than 30,000 whales were being caught worldwide every year. oil from whales lit the lights of major cities in the us and europe, and whale oil was used to make soaps, paint and even the glaze on photographs.in order to manage the development of the global whalin

20、g industry, the international whaling commission (twc) was formed in 1946. however, in 1986, the iwc decided to ban whaling. the biggest concern was the huge decrease in whale populations across the planet. indeed many people say that it came too late and that commercial (商业的) whaling has already re

21、sulted in many animals dying out. according to greenpeace, sei whales and fin whales are listed as endangered animals.but there are many other good reasons to fight against whaling. whales are very intelligent animals. they have social networks very similar to those of humans. on top of that, whalin

22、g is also a cruel industry.still, some countries continue to hunt whales. japan hunts more than 1,000 whales a year all of them are caught as part of a supposed scientific research programme run by the japanese institute of cetacean research. many people argue that this research is nothing more than

23、 a front for commercial whaling. the situation was not helped in 2001, when masayuki komatsu from the japanese fisheries agency described minke whales as the cockroaches (蟑螂) of the sea in an interview.many groups have tried to stop the hunts. the ady gil (a ship belonging to the sea shepherd conser

24、vation society) was hit by a whaling ship. the ady gil later sank. at present, the world is fairly divided on the topic with iceland, japan and norway on the pro-whaling side, and the us, australia, new zealand and the eu on the anti-whaling side. asked recently to give a number between one and ten

25、to show how difficult his job was, dr simon brockington, the chairman of the iwc, said about a twelve!24.what fact is presented in the second paragraph?a. whale oil was of no use.b. whaling was once a big industry.c. few whales were killed by humans.d. the us was the biggest whaling country.25. what

26、 does the underlined word it in paragraph 3 refer to?a. a concern.b. a suggestion.c. the global ban on whaling.d. the endangered animals list.26.what did brockington think of anti-whaling?a. it was effective.b. it was not realistic.c. it was a dangerous attempt.d. it was difficult to carry out.ci re

27、member my teen years when all i wanted was to put on weight. growing up, i was always on the thinner side and try as i could, i never seemed to put on the kilos. i would admire the chubbier (丰满的) girls and wished to be like them.now i realize i had weighed my self-worth on how i looked. i had also s

28、ent out a message saying that i wasnt good enough because of my body size, not realizing that we train others how to treat us.today, im comfortable in my skin, and i have learnt the art of self-love. and yes, i did put on the kilos years later after childbirth, but i lost them at the gym, and i m ha

29、ppy with myself.this got me thinking about the number of people today who want to look like someone else. they look in the mirror and dont like what they see. they are always in search of a different self.learn to fall in love with yourself. learn to value yourself. if you do not like something abou

30、t yourself, why not work out to get to your ideal (理想的) body type? this not only increasesyour confidence, but you no longer have to wear those ugly tops to hide your stomach. invest (投资) in self-improvement courses if you have to.learn to say no. you do not have to present yourself for every party

31、or appointment. give yourself space to breathe. as women, we are taught to take care of everyone else but ourselves. we get worn out raising our families and balancing our private lives with our careers, and rarely have time for ourselves. at the end of the day, we are so exhausted; everyone else is

32、 happy but us. when you are tired, take enough time to rest. remember, you cannot pour out of an empty cup. every so often, take time to refill your cup.27. what worried the author when she was a teenager?a. she put on weight easily.b. she was laughed at by others.c. she found it hard to make friend

33、s.d. she was unsatisfied with her body.28. what does the author think of her thoughts as a teenager?a. deep.b. puzzling.c. creative.d. ridiculous.29. what should people do if they are really unsatisfied with themselves in the authors opinion?a. model themselves on others.b. improve themselves if nec

34、essary.c. accept what they are and be themselves.d. compare themselves with other people.30. whats the authors advice to women?a. saying no to parties.b. balancing life and work.c. learning to love themselves.d. taking good care of their family.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两

35、项为多余选项。business etiquette in singaporebe polite, professional and patient at all times. this leads to good relationships which you will need in order to do business in singapore. 31 and there are rules of etiquette (礼节) that you must follow. status (地位) is very important, and the eldest person in th

36、e group is always respected.you will need to plan ahead. 32 nowadays appointments can be made by phone or email, although writing to the person concerned is the most formal way to organize a meeting. many businesses close during chinese new year. 33 make sure you arrive on time for business meetings

37、. this is a matter of respect. if you are going as a group, make sure you are lined up according to your status. likewise, wait to be seated. 34 only use personal names or nicknames (呢称) when you are invited to do so, or when you have known someone for a long time.business cards are exchanged at the

38、 beginning of meetings and are always handed out so that the writing faces the receiver. etiquette demands that you hold the card with both hands and examine it carefully; before putting the card into your card case, smile in order to show that you have noted who the other person is. 35 make sure yo

39、ur own business cards are in perfect condition before you hand them out.a. this is a form of respect to that person.b. bear in mind that business is done very formally in singapore.c. therefore, there is no point in even trying to fix a meeting at this time.d. before business discussions begin, ther

40、e is often a period of small talk.e. as a sign of respect, singaporeans dont always look people in the eye.f. whenever possible, appointments should be made at least two weeks in advance.g. when meeting someone in formal meetings, always use the persons title and family name.第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分45分)第1节

41、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a, b, c和d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。last year i decided to tell my family that i didnt want or need anything for my 36 ,but i wanted them to think of a way to share a 37 in their world -for me. my husband and two adult children all did something 38 and wonderful.t

42、he week of my birthday my husband went to a local cafe and told a waitress that he wanted to 39 pay for the breakfast of a family. the waitress was 40 and said it was her last day at work there and this had never 41 . when the family 42 eating, the waitress told them their bill had been paid. the mo

43、m started crying and the dad stood up, trying to 43 who might have done it, but my husband was outside watching the whole thing. he told me he had such a 44 feeling in his heart and he would like to 45 it a few more times.my son bought gift cards at another local coffee cafe and 46 them to his 4-yea

44、r-old daughter. he asked her to 47 some people and tell them that she wanted to 48 them a cup of coffee because it was her grandmother s birthday. one dad said he would 49 have thought to include his little girls in something like this and that he was going straight home to tell them about it so the

45、y could make a(n) 50 plan with all his daughters 51 . my daughter was on a tight budget so she spent the week smiling more at people, being 52 , and letting someone go before her at the market. she just took the time during my birthday week to slow down and be kind to a(n) 53 and her co-workers.when

46、 we finally all got together for mothers day and my birthday, everyone was in tears as each person 54 what they had done. as you can see, it was the 55 birthday ever!36. a. birthday b. graduation c. weekend d. future37. a. story b. belief c.kindness d. responsibility38. a. crazy b. different c. priv

47、ate d. silly39. a. partly b.normally c. quickly d. secretly40. a.frightened b. concerned c. surprised d. disappointed41. a.failed b. mattered c.existed d.happened42. a.considered b. finished c. admitted d. suggested43. a.see b. support c.imagine d. remember44. a.wonderful b.familiar c. natural d. te

48、rrible45. a. say b.discuss c. do d. appreciate46. a. threw b. gave c. attached d. returned47. a. guess b. change c. teach d. choose48. a. find b. offer c. heat d. sell49. a. never b. still c. just d. also50. a.honest b. balanced c. similar d. official51. a. asked b. included c. helped d. followed52.

49、 a.prouder b. smarter c. stronger d.gentler53. a. classmate b. gentleman c. enemy d. stranger54. a.shared b. practiced c. recorded d. watched55. a.biggest b.longest c.best d.quietest第2节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。two pals from florida received the most 56 (expected) rew

50、ard for tidying up in the aftermath of the states flooding.skyle thompsons land in tampa, florida was flooded by the pratte river nearby. 57 (thank), the cabin that thompson built on the land was saved from the waters. he and his friend guy steven spent their entire sunday 58 (clean) up the debris.e

51、xhausted from their day of labor, they were ready to get back to their car 59 steven saw what looked like a refrigerator. steven hiked the 50-foot distance between him and the fridge and was shocked 60 (find) that it was filled with beers. not only that, there were ice cold.“it was a gift sent from

52、the heavens, thompson said in disbelief. the two men could hardly believe their luck, but they drank a few beers as rewards and posted their 61 (luck) finding online. the 62 (photo) were shared thousands of times within hours and eventually appeared on the newsfeed of bums harvey, the refrigerators owner, who recognized it immediately.in addition 63 surviving a cabin fire, the brave fridge somehow managed to survive the floodwater