山东省新泰二中20182018学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题

1、.山东省新泰二中2019-2019学年高二英语上学期12月月考试题第一部分：听力共两节，总分值30分第一节 共 5 小题；每题 1.5 分，总分值 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 三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18.答案是B。1. How will the speakers spend Sunday?A. By going swimming. B.

2、By playing volleyball. C. By going for a cycle ride.2. What is important to the man?A. The cost. B. The time. C. The airline.3. How is the weather?A. Cool. B. Warm. C. Cold.4. What is the man going to do?A. Drop out of school. B. Try to get a scholarship. C. Continue his studies.5. Where does the co

3、nversation probably take place?A. In a school. B. In a hospital. C. In a restaurant.第二节共 15 小题；每题 1.5 分，总分值 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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，答复第6、7题。6. Where will the bookcase be placed?A. In the livin

4、g room. B. In the study. C. In the bedroom.7. What is on the bed?A. Books. B. Clothes. C. Towels.听第7段材料，答复第8、9题。8. What is the woman angry about?A. The time to keep borrowed books.B. The cost to keep books for a week.C. The number of borrowed books at a time.9. What does the man think of the new pol

5、icy?A. Stupid. B. Troublesome. C. Understandable.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Boss and clerk. B. Customer and manager. C. Interviewer and interviewee.11. What do we know about the woman?A. She is in charge of the IT Department.B. She is dissatisfied with the

6、mans work.C. She knows many different programming languages.12. What is the man?A. A sales manager. B. A computer programmer. C. A game machine producer.听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Some great teenagers. B. Some websites. C. Some photos.14. What did Charlie Wats

7、on do?A. He created a website.B. He had his own soccer club.C. He earned a billion dollars at 17.15. What does the woman say about Anna Philipova?A. She put out a fire by herself.B. She saved her two brothers from a fire.C. She climbed the highest mountain in the Andes.16. How did Malik Monroe raise

8、 money?A. By organizing concerts. B. By working in hospitals. C. By collecting money in schools.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. Who does skydiving in the USA?A. People of all ages. B. Crazy young people. C. Brave teenagers.18. When did the speaker skydive for the first time?A. When she was a teenager.B. When

9、she was a university student.C. When she worked as a lawyer.19. What prevented the speaker from going skydiving regularly?A. Fear of heights. B. Shortage of money. C. Lack of free time.20. Why does the speaker go skydiving?A. To keep healthy. B. To face up to her fear.C. To forget her problems.阅读理解共

10、两节，总分值40分第一节：共15小题，每题2分，总分值30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。AIt was a winter morning, just a couple of weeks before Christmas 2019. While most people were warming up their cars, Trevor, my husband, had to get up early to ride his bike four kilometers away from home to work. On arrival, he parked

11、his bike outside the back door as he usually does. After putting in 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone.The bike, a black Kona 18 speed, was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, putting in 60-hour weeks to support his young family. And the bike was also used to get gro

12、ceries, saving us from having to walk long distances from where we live. I was so sad that someone would steal our bike that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger even bought a bike, then called my hus

13、band to pick it up. Once again my husband had a way to get to and from his job. It really is an honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.People say that a smile can be passed from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are ev

14、en more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it strengthened our faith in humanity as a whole. And it has influenced us to be more mindful of ways we, too, can share with others. No matter how big or how small, an act of kindness shows that someone cares. And the resul

15、ts can be everlasting. 21. Why was the bike so important to the couple?A. The mans job was bike racing. B. They used it for work and daily life.C. It was a nice Kona 18 speed. D. It was their only possession.22. We can infer from the text that _.A. the couple worked 60 hours a week.B. people were bu

16、sy before ChristmasC. life was hard for the young family. D. the stranger brought over the bike23. What do the couple learn from their experience?A. An act of kindness can mean a lot. B. One should take care of their bike.C. News reports make people famous. D. Strangers are usually of little help. B

17、Many animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or a piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can also use other senses when you choose your food. You may like it because it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike so

18、me types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense.Although there are many different types of food, some animals spend

19、their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the choice. A kind of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though there are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most

20、 animals have a more varied diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different depending on the season.Humans have a very varied diet. We often eat food because we like it and not because it is good for us. In countries such

21、 as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health. Choosing the right food, therefore, has become an area of study in modern life.24. We

22、 can infer from the text that humans and animals _.A. depend on one sense in choosing food B. are not satisfied with their foodC. eat entirely different food D. choose food in similar ways 25. Which of the following eats only one type of food?A. The small bird. B. The white butterfly. C. The bear. D

23、. The fox.26. Certain animals change their choice of food when _.A. they move to different places B. the food color changesC. the season changes D. they are attracted by different smells27. We can learn from the last paragraph that _.A. some people care little about healthy diet B. French and Britis

24、h food is goodC. some people have few choices of food D. food is chosen for a good reason COur “Mommy and Me time began two years ago. My next-door neighbor and fellow mother, Christie, and I were out in our front yards, watching seven children of age 6 and under ride their bikes up and down. “I wis

25、h I could take one of my children out alone, said Christie.Then we worked out a plan: When Christie takes one of her children out, Ill watch her other three. And when she watches two of mine, Ill take someone out.The children were extremely quick to accept the idea of “Mommy and Me time. Christies d

26、aughter, McKenzie, went first. When she returned, the other children showered her with tons of questions. McKenzie was smiling broadly. Christie looked refreshed and happy. “Shes like a different child when theres no one else around, Christie shared with me quickly. With her mother all to herself, M

27、cKenzie didnt have to make an effort to gain attention.Just as Christie had noticed changes in McKenzie, I also discovered something different in each of my children during our alone times. For example, I am always surprised when my daughter, who is seldom close to me, holds my hand frequently. My s

28、tuttering 口吃的 son, Tom, doesnt stutter once during our activities since he doesnt have to struggle for a chance to speak. And the other son, Sam, whos always a follower when around other children shines as a leader during our times together.The “Mommy and Me time allows us to be simply alone and awa

29、y with each child talking, sharing, and laughing, which has been the biggest gain. Every child deserves to be an only child at least once in a while.28. What is the text mainly about?A. The experience of the only child being with mother.B. The basic needs of children.C. The happy life of two familie

30、s.D. The advantage of spending time with one child at a time.29. Right after McKenzie came back, the other children were _.A. happy B. friendly C. regretful D. curious 30. What is one of the changes the author finds in her children?A. The daughter acts like a leader. B. Sam holds her hand more often

31、.C. Tom has less difficulty in speaking. D. The boys become better followers. 31. The author seems to believe that _.A. every child needs parents full attentionB. its tiring to look after three childrenC. having brothers and sisters is funD. parents should watch others childrenDHappy birthday! Do bi

32、rthday really make people happy? Of course they do. Birthdays celebrate the day when we were born. Besides, that extra candle on the cake suggests another year of growth and maturity成熟or so we hopeWe all like to imagine that we are getting wiser and not just olderMost of us enjoy seeing the wonder o

33、f growth in others, as wellFor instance, seeing our children develop and learn new things makes us feel proudFor Americans, like people in most cultures, growing up is a wonderful processBut growing old? That is a different story.Growing old is not exactly for people in youth-oriented 以年轻人为中心America

34、n cultureMost Americans like to look young, act young and feel young. As the old saying goes, “Youre young as you feelOlder people joke about how many years young they are, rather than how many years oldPeople in some countries value the aged as a source of experience and wisdomBut Americans seem to

35、 favor those who are young, or at least “young at heartMany older Americans find the “golden years to be anything but goldenEconomically, “senior citizens often try just to get byRetirement at the age of 65 brings a sharp decrease in personal incomeSocial security benefits usually cannot make up the

36、 differenceOlder people may suffer from poor nutrition 营养, medical care, and housing. Some even have the experience of age discrimination歧视. American sociologist社会学家 Pat Moore once dressed up like an older person and wandered city streetsShe was often treated rudely-even cheated and robbedHowever, d

37、ressed as a young person, she received much more respectUnfortunately, the elderly population in America is increasing fastWhy? People are living longerFewer babies are being bornAnd middle-aged “baby boomers婴儿潮 are rapidly entering the group of the elderlyAmerica may soon be a place where wrinkles皱

38、纹are “inMarketing experts are already noticing this growing group of consumers32.Growing up is a wonderful thing because people can _.A. celebrate their birthdays. B. receive many presents.C. become more and mature and wiser. D. feel younger at heart.33.We can infer from the second paragraph that _.

39、A. young people lack experience and wisdom.B. different countries have different opinions on the old age.C. American culture is very young.D. American older people often joke about their old age.34.The underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 means “_.A. the golden years make the old earn lots of money an

40、d receive good medical care.B. the old in America have to retire at the age of 65.C. the old people in America are probably leading a hard life.D. American social security benefits are not good.35.The underlined word “in in Paragraph 4 can be replaced by _.A. serious  &

41、#160; B. growing fast     C. disappearing slowly      D. bad 第二节共5小题；每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Restore恢复Balance in LifeMany of us give our time and energy generously to our family members, friends, and co-workers, but oft

42、en ignore our own needs. 36 Here some people share the experiences that made them realize they had to start taking care of themselves and what theyre doing about it.Lighten Your LoadBefore you can take care of anyone else, you need to be able to care for yourself. My own personal truth is that I am

43、a part of God, and he does not want me to feel burdened. 37 Learn To Accept ForgivenessI accepted forgiveness, and since then have forgiven myself, as well as all the people I considered to have caused me pain in one way or another. 38 Be GratefulI do my own kind of gratitude meditation 沉思 every nig

44、ht. 39 Together, avoiding the negative energy of feeling like a victim and producing the positive force of gratitude provide me with the strength to take care of both myself and others.Take a Walk 40 I do it slowly, and I pray. I notice that when I walk I feel better mentally and physically. I admir

45、e trees, the flowers and the sky. I realize I need to lose weight, but I dont want to fill my head with negative self-talk. I want to have an “I can do this mentality 思想.A. It may not be until we become exhausted that we pay attention to our own needs.B. I sit quietly, and feel grateful for the bles

46、sings Ive received.C. I realized that forgiving means healingD. He also wants my load to be light enough that I can take on burdens if I have to.E. I find its easy to forgive myself and others.F. I was used to slowing down and being gentle with myself.G. I try to walk 3-4 times a week for 45 minutes

47、.完形填空共20小题，每题1.5分，总分值30分 阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. But_41_a few of them are very _42_. English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U. S. A, but in other parts of the world. About 200, 000,

48、000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a _43_ language. Many millions are _44_ to do so.Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different _45_. Have you ever _46_the ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines? “L

49、earn English in six month, or your _47_ back . “Easy and funny? Our records and tapes _48_ you master your English in a month. _49_ the first day your _50_ will be excellent. Just send . Of course, it never _51_ quite like this.The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We shou

50、ld _52_ that we all learned our own language well when we were _53_. If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. _54_ what a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, and _55_ in it all the ti

51、me, just imagine how much _56_gets!So it is _57_ to say that learning English is easy, because a good command of English _58_ upon a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and _59_ much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will _60_. But they cannot do the students

52、work for him.语法填空共10小题；每题1.5分，总分值15分阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容不多于3个单词或括号内单词的正确形式不多于3个单词。Thank you very much for your letter. Your trip sounds 61excite! I cant wait to hear what Africa is like. Since my last letter to you, I 62have a little adventure of my own. This month, my mother and I took 63flight to Du

53、nhuang. The desert out there was really amazing. I was very excited because this was the first time I 64see a camel up close. We had hoped that we would get to see some other wildlife on our trip, but 65sad we didnt. Since you are going to the Sahara, I have some advice- be sure 66bring a large hat

54、and a shirt 67long sleeves- youll need these for 68protect. The sun can be so brilliant 69youll need to keep covered or youll get burnt.And youll also need to keep a good supply of water with you. Im sure youll have a nice trip. I look forward to 70receive your postcards. 41.A. veryB. only C. quite

55、D. not42. A. easy B. necessary C. important D. difficult 43. A. mother B. useful C. foreign D. native 44. A. liking B. trying C. enjoying D. learning 45. A. answers B. ideas C. problems D. questions46. A. known B. noticed C. watched D. found 47. A. English B. money C. timeD. knowledge48. A. allow B. let C. help D. make 49. A. After B. Since C. In D. From 50. A. pronunciation B. words C. grammar D. spelling51. A. felt B. thought C. knew D. happened52. A. think B. understand C. remember D. recognize53. A. grown-ups B. babies C. children D. students54. A. Think of B. Do C. Mind D. Understand