高二英语试题附解答

1、高二英语月考试卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题 5分，满分73分）听下面5段对话。每段对话有一个小题，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. How will they go to New York?A. By carB.By busC.By air2. What are the two speakers talking about?A.The man ' birthday giftsC.The woman ' sbirthday

2、 gifts 3.Where are the two speakers ? A.At a store4 .What will the woman do next? A.Listen to news.5 .What is the woman doing ?A.Checking in a hotel directions.第二节（共15小题；每小题B.At homeB.The man ' relativesB.Go to the park.B.Seeing a doctor.1.5分，满分22.5分）C.At a fashion showC.Talk at home.C.Asking fo

3、rA、B、C三个选听下面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 项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。在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至7题。6. Whom will the woman spend this afternoon with?A. Her cousin.B. The manC. The man ' s cousin.7. What do they agree to do in the end?A. Go to a movie this aft

4、ernoon.B.Hang out together this afternoon.C.Go to a movie tomorrow afternoon.听第7段材料，回答8至9题8. What does the man ' s father like doing?A. Playing ping-pongB. Going to the gymC. Playing football9. What will the woman do tomorrow?A.Watch movie at home B. Surf the Internet 听第8段材料，回答10至12题10. What 

5、9; s the man looking for?A. A listB. His wallet11. .Where does the man find what he needs?A. In a drawer.B.ln the garage12. How will the man go to the supermarket ?A.Drive Mike ' s car.B.Drive his own car.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题C. Play ping-pongC. The catC. Under a pillowC.On foot.13.Who ' s the wo

6、man speaking to?A.A radio program host.B. A school newspaper journalist.C. A TV showhost14. What happened to that girl?A. She fell down the stairs .B. She had a traffic accident.C.She fell over on the ground .15. How did the woman react when she realized what had happened ?A. She shouted for help.B.

7、She took the girl to hospitalC. She stayed calm and called 911.16. What does the woman think of taking a first-aid course?A. CasualB. HelplessC. Necessary.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17. What does the woman want Mike to do?A. See her off at the airport. B. Give her a ride.C. Call her a taxi.18. When will the w

8、oman leave for the airport tomorrow morning ?A.At 5:00 amB.At 6:00 am19. What ' s the weatltifee today ?A.Fine.B.Cloudy.20. What did the woman do in the country?A.She traveled.B.She visited the man.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）C.At 7:00 amC.Rainy.C.She taught here.阅读下列短文，从题中所给的四个选项（

9、 A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。LEGO ROBOT BIRTHDAY PARTIESWant to give your child the coolest party ever? Host a Lego Robot Birthday Party! Our partyhosts engage kids in fun, hands-on activities. No prior robotics experience is required. Kids aged 4-12 will have a great time building robots to compete in a Lego

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12、inutes before the intended party time.Lego Robot Camps in ColumbusAre you looking for a summer camp in Columbus? At Lego Robot Camp, your child will learn how to design, build, and program working robots using the Lego Mindstorms NXT robotics kit. Since camp activities are hands-on and engaging ones

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14、 Your child is guaranteed to walk away with a trophy, and may even earn special awards.We have venues for kids aged 6-15 in Westerville as well as in Dublin and Gahanna. Click camps information " on the menu above to learn more.21. We know that at a Lego Birthday Party,.A. talented kids can win

15、 robotsB. robotics experience is requiredC. no robots are allowed to be builtD. good robotics instructors will be present22. How much does one have to pay for a party with 15 party attendees?A. $225B.$230C.$240D.$25023. What is implied about participants of a Lego Robot Camp?A. Every kid will earn a

16、 special award at the end.B. They are finalists of previous competitions.C. Every participant will be given a trophy.D. Not all participants will build a robot.BNowadays many young people don 't want to go to college as it 's costly to receive education at college. So, is a college education

17、 worth the price? This is a question more Americans are asking as college costs continue rising while the job market remains weak.Attending a four-year college in the United States can cost more than $40,000 a year. That information comes from the College Board, a private company. Many people with a

18、 college education are drowning in student debt. They have to borrow money to finance their education. Reading this, some people may think it 's really not worth it to spend so much money on college education. But is it really so?A recent study suggests that a college education is worth it, at l

19、east in the United States. That information comes from the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution. The study found that someone with a four-year college education earns two times as much as a high school graduate over a lifetime. And for nearly all study programs, an individual with a four-ye

20、ar bachelor 's degree earns even more than someone with a two-year degree.However, graduates of some college majors may find their situation disappointing. For example, a chemical engineer can expect to earn double the earnings of a social worker over a lifetime. On average, a finance graduate m

21、akes more than a nurse or medical aide, while a nurse makes more than an elementary school teacher. Generally, college majors that require skill in mathematics promise high lifetime earnings. Graduates in computer science, engineering, and physics have the highest wages. Majors that involve teaching

22、 children or counseling have the lowest pay. Actually, graduates with bachelor's degrees in some fields earn even less than people with a two-year associate's degree over a time. They include early childhood education, elementary education and social work.Now what do you think of going to co

23、llege? Perhaps you 've concluded that generally people who go to college earn more than people who don 't receive a college education. And you can earn very good salaries if you choose a good major. Therefore, we can say that a college education is worth the price.Actually, from my point of

24、view, I think people should go to college. Earnings shouldn 't be the only factor to be considered. Receiving a college education has many other benefits. Considering all the benefits, we can see it's worth it to go to college.24. What is the topic of the text?A. Should a college education b

25、e costly?B. Is a college education worth the price?C. Can people find good jobs after graduation?D. Is a four-year degree better than a two- year degree?25. Paragraph 2 shows that a college education is.A. tiringB. worthyC. importantD. costly26. On average, which of the following people earns the mo

26、st?A. A nurse.B. A social worker.C. A finance graduate.D. An elementary school teacher.27. We can conclude from Paragraph 4 that.A. some college majors shouldn't existB. not all college graduates can find workC. some college graduates can't support themselvesD. not all college majors have a

27、guarantee of good wagesCWhether they are hunters or the hunted, these clever animals are all masters of disguise （ 伪装） who can fool even the most beady-eyed passers-by into believing they are not there. Some hide under lily pads, some hide into the bark of a tree while others slip into the snow, eit

28、her to hide from a hungry predator （捕食性动物 ）or move silently towards an unwitting prey.These animals, as some of the earth's best masters of disguise, can hide from their predators. However, they can't escape the sharp eyes of American photographer Art Wolfe, who has spent over 35 years worki

29、ng in the deserts of Africa, the rainforests of South America, the mountains of the United States and snow plains of Canada to capture wildlife.The Seattle, WA photographer says that finding and filming these clever animals is a difficult process, one that often takes many hours. However, for him, i

30、t is definitely worth the time because of the thrill of capturing a creature that has managed to blend into its natural habitat so skillfully like none other.His search has taken him to almost every continent in the world - from the deserts of Africa to the rainforests of South America and even, the

31、 snow plains of Canada. Over the years he has snapped so many amazing photos that he has been able to showcase them in two books - a children's book entitled Hiding Out that was first published in 2003 and Vanishing Act, which first came to bookstores in 2005, both of which have been translated

32、into several languages and been extremely popular all over the world.Besides, he is not done yet. The 61-year-old man continues to unearth nature's beauties under lily pads, hiding into tree trunks or stealthily awaiting their prey in the white snow! Would you have been able to spot any of them

33、had you not known they were in the photographs?28. Some animals fool predators by.A. moving silently to themB. pretending to be friendsC. disguising themselvesD. changing things around29. How old was Art Wolfe when he began to take photos of these animals?A. 61B. 35C. 29D. 2630. How did Art Wolfe fe

34、el when finding and filming these clever animals?A. Easy and interesting.B. Hard and excited.C. Dangerous and enjoyable.D. Complicated and boring.31. The underlined word “unearth "in the last paragraph means.A. bury something in the groundB. have a close look at somethingC. find something and m

35、ake it knownD. leave the earth for another planetDWe know smoking cigarettes kills. So, manufacturers made electronic cigarettes as a safer smoking choice - safer than tobacco. E-cigarettes contain the drug nicotine like cigarettes. But they don't use tobacco. And you don ;t light them. They are

36、 powered by battery.So, if e-cigarettes are so safe, why have poison control centers around the United States seen an increase in telephone calls about e-cigarette poisonings? The answer is children.Most of the calls are from people worried about children who have played with the devices. In the per

37、iod of one month this year, the United States Centers for Disease Control （the CDC） says 215 people called the Center with e-cigarette concerns. More than half of these calls were for children aged below five. The devices apparently had made them sick.Tim McAfee, director of the CDC ;s Office on Smo

38、king and Health, says the problem is regulation （管控）.The federal government doesn't control e-cigarettes even though they contain liquid nicotine. Mr. McAfree adds that liquid nicotine is a well-known danger. He explains that nicotine poisoning happens when the substance gets into the skin, gets

39、 into the eyes or is swallowed. Even a small amount can make a person sick. Nicotine poisoning can cause stomach pain or a sense of imbalance. Headaches and seizures （疾病的突然发作 ）are also common signs of nicotine poisoning. And too much nicotine can kill a person.Tim McAfee says e-cigarettes don 't

40、 create the level of risk to people that tobacco products do. He notes that almost 500,000 Americans die each year from cigarettes. Cigarettes are the winner in that contest And we don't really know what 's going to happen with e-cigarettes,“ he said.E-cigarettes don't contain hundreds o

41、f harmful chemicals that are found in real cigarettes. So e-cigarettes are considered a useful tool for adults trying to end their tobacco use or quit.But McAfee worries that teenagers may think electronic cigarettes are harmless. They could become addicted or hooked on the nicotine and then start s

42、moking real cigarettes. In other words, he fears that, for young people, fake e-cigarettes could be a gateway" to the real thing.32. What can we learn from Paragraph 1 about e-cigarettes?A. They don't contain nicotine.B. They are much less expensive.C. They are also made of tobacco.D. They

43、are devices with batteries.33. The telephone calls received by the CDC complained about e-cigarettes '.A. safety issuesB. influence on childrenC. impact on environmentD. harm on smokers' families34. Tim MaAfee proves his statement liquid nicotine is a well-known danger " by.A. giving ex

44、amplesB. listing its effectsC. analyzing its ingredientsD. comparing it with solid nicotine35. What does the underlined sentence Cigarettes are the winner in that contest. "In Paragraph 5 mean?A. Cigarettes cause more deaths than e-cigarettes.B. Cigarettes contain more nicotine than e-cigarette

45、s.C. Cigarettes are smoked by more people than e-cigarettes.D. Cigarettes are more popular with teenagers than e-cigarettes.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。选择中有两项为多余选项。5 Tips for Helping Y our Child Overcome ShynessIf you were a shy child yourself, then you would understand the fe

46、ar, lack of trust, and isolation that affect your child. 36 It will have a bad effect on his or her friendships, the ability to have intimate relationships, success in work and overall satisfaction with life. By following the steps below, you can help your child effectively overcome shyness.Become a

47、 trusted and responsive parent. If you are an adult who can be relied on to meet your child's needs and a parent who is caring and responsive, then the sense of trust your child has in you will naturally extend to others. 37 Never make him or her feel bad about being shy or push him or her to en

48、gage socially with others.Be a role model for healthy interactions with others. 38 Teach your child how to approach others by doing it with him. Get down at their level and play with them until you see that your child feels comfortable.Never introduce your child as being shy. 39 Even if your child i

49、s shy, labeling him or her as a shy person will not help him or her overcome shyness. Encourage your child to accept shyness as a truth about himself or herself and help him or her step beyond it.Let your child play with others in a person-to-person way. A shy child may do better with another child

50、one-on-one than in groups.40 Children who are shy are able to handle being withanother child for a certain amount of time, which can help your child learn how to build relationships with people who are worthy of his or her trust.A. Be aware of how your child feels and respond to it.B. Shyness left u

51、ncontrolled can affect a child for life.C. Always remember that your child learns by watching you.D. Children who are labeled are likely to become their labels.E. So regularly invite other kids to your house for a short time.F. In fact, families hurt children much more often than strangers.G. Show y

52、our children that learning new skills from a class is a good thing.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（ A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项。Many people connect crying with weakness. If a person easily breaks down and cries, they may hold an opinion that the person can easily b

53、e 41 . But many do not know that tears have some powerful 42, which can provide a person with comfort and strength to 43 any negative feeling or depression.Generally speaking, people cry for a 44. They may cry when they are too sad, happy, or very angry. Letting your tears flow 45 gives you a sense

54、of freedom to be true to your feelings and to yourself. Tears remind you that you are human and have right to use your 46 . When you are in pain or in sorrow, you shouldn't 47 your tears. Instead, you should let them roll down naturally. Your tears become a form of _48 when there are so many pro

55、blems for you to 49 .When we were younger, our parents might tell us not to cry in public 50 it made us look like a wimp （懦弱者）.In my opinion, if your emotions are very strong, you have no reason to be _51 . When faced with a problem, some people who 52 their true feelings and tears may appear strong

56、. But in fact, they tend to _53 worry and fail to find solutions to the problem. People who_54 allowthemselves to cry can get rid of their negative feelings much more quickly than those who are unwilling to do so. After crying, they feel 55 and can easily think of ways to solve the problem.As the sa

57、ying goes, 'The truth shall set you free. " 56 show others your true emotions. Don 't be afraid to 57 what your true feeling is. Just need to be 58 with yourself about your feelings and let out your natural reaction without any fear. The power of tears is _59 , and your true strength is

58、 using your tears to easily 60 your suffering.41. A. defeatedB. ignoredC. rememberedD. punished42. A. adviceB. evidenceC. effectsD. requirements43. A. describeB. understandC. imagineD. overcome44. A. habitB. reasonC. principleD. standard45. A. patientlyB. freelyC. blindlyD. secretly46. A. mistakesB. skillsC. emotionsD. purposes47. A. hold backB. run out ofC. put up withD. break dow