江西省宜春市宜丰中学2021学年高二英语上学期第三次月考试题

1、江西省宜春市宜丰中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第三次月考试题PAGE PAGE 29江西省宜春市宜丰中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第三次月考试题第一部分 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AB、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. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Babysit his sister.B. Watch a TV programC. Clean the room

2、.2. When will the train leave?A. At 8:30B. At 9:30C. At10:303. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. ToysB. Photos.C. A girl.4. What does the woman suggest?A. Inviting the homeless men home.B. Having some warm food.C. Buying some food for two homeless men.5. What is the probable relationship

3、 between the speakers?A. Friends.B. Boss and employee. C. Doctor and patient.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. Why is Sophie upset?A. Her parents will work abroad.B. She is leaving her

4、grandma.C. Her grandma is badly ill.7. Why is Sophie close to her grandma?A. She grew up in her grandmas care.B. She likes the dinner her grandma made.C. Her grandma helps her with learning.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题8. What will the couple do first this day?A. Clean the mess.B. Go bowling.C. Go shopping.9. Wher

5、e is the Italian restaurant?A. In the shopping center.B. Near the shopping center.C. Near the bowling center.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At an interview. B. At a meeting.C. In class.11. What is Professor Keatings new book about?A. The international relatio

6、ns.B. The global environment.C. Online publishing12. What do we know about Professor Keating?A. She is talented. B. She is modest. C. She is kind.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Who is calling the man?A. Jacksons secretary.B. Jacksons friend.C. Jacksons attendant(随从).14. Where is the car being parked?A. In the

7、 street.B. In the open parking space.C. In the underground parking lot.15. When will the car be picked up?A. At 6 am. B. At 8 pm. C. At 10 pm.16. Whats the man?A. An agent（代理人）B. A salesman. C. A repairman听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker know about Sri Lanka?A. Its largest city.B. Its his

8、tory.C. Its popular places.18. Why does the speaker feel nervous?A. He is going to travel in another country.B. He knew so little about the country.C. The country has many safety problems.19. Which aspect do people ignore when planning a trip?A. Culture. B. Safety C. Currency.20. What is the speaker

9、 mainly talking about?A. Things to do during a trip.B. The best places for a trip.C. Preparations and plans for a trip.第二部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节 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。AOff the Beaten Cart Path The best-selling travel book which includes over 200 new places of interest, over 200 ne

10、w full-color photographs, and all-new, up-to-date maps. It includes over 1,000 of the United States most must-see destinations.Cover price: $ 30.00 Our price: $ 19.80 Parents The most popular magazine for parents who want to raise smart and loving children. It has child development guidance, advice

11、on your childs health and safety, and the best way to encourage your childs learning.Cover Price: $ 26.00 Our price: $ 12.60 Best Weekend Projects The projects are chosen from 80 special ideas to create an unusual living space. They are practical, as well as creative. They will improve your home and

12、 yard and can be made on weekends. And the most important of all, they are easy to follow. Cover Price: $ 17.95 Our price: $ 13.90 Lucky The shopping magazine with the best buys, and the fashion tips. Youll need them before you go to the stores. What makes Lucky really special is that it gives you t

13、he information you need before anyone else has it. Cover Price: $ 18.50 Our Price: $ 15.50 21. How much can you save to buy a copy of Best Weekend Projects now? A. $ 13.4. B. $ 10.2. C. $ 4.05. D. $ 3.22. Which book can give you some advice on shopping? A. Parents. B. Lucky. C. Off the Beaten Cart P

14、ath. D. Best Weekend Projects. 23. Who may like the book Off the Beaten Curt Path most? A. Ladies loving shopping. B. Parents with new-born babies. C. Husbands wanting to improve their home. D. Persons loving traveling in America.24. What does the passage most probably belong to? A. A story. B. A re

15、port. C. A notice. D. An advertisement. BWhenever we see a button on a doorbell or on a remote, we may press it. This is true in most cases. But some buttons are actually fake, like the “close” button on an elevatorMany people are in the habit of pressing the “close” button because they dont have th

16、e patience to wait for the elevator doors to shut. But according to experts, the buttons are a complete trickthe doors will not close any faster however hard you press.It started in the 1990s when the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, making sure that all elevators stayed open long enough

17、so that people with disabilities could enter. Only firefighters and maintenance workers(维修工) can use the buttons to speed up the door-closing process if they have a code or special keys. But to normal elevator riders, the buttons arent completely useless.According to psychologists, fake buttons can

18、actually make you feel better by offering you a sense of control. Experts have showed that a lot of buttons that dont do anything exist in our lives for this same purpose. For example, pedestrian crosswalk buttons dont live up to their names. Pressing them used to help make the traffic signals chang

19、e faster, but that was before computer-controlled traffic signals were introduced.But psychologists found it interesting that even when people are aware of these little “white lies”. They still continue to push fake buttons because as long as the doors eventually close, it is considered to be worth

20、the effort.That habit is here to stay, John Kounios, a psychology professor at Drexel University in the US, told The New York Times. “After all, Ive got nothing else to do while waiting. So why not try the chance?”25. The author writes the text to_.A. inform readers of kinds of fake buttonB. analyze

21、 what roles fake buttons playC. explore different ways to push buttonsD. explain why fake buttons were introduced26. The underlined “for this same purpose” in Paragraph 4 probably refers to_.A. making people more patient B. improving peoples bad moodC. helping people build up confidence D. offering

22、people a sense of control27. What can we know from John Kounios words?A. Pressing fake buttons is of no meaning at all.B. People dont know that what they press is fake.C. Some people press fake buttons just to kill time.D. People are supposed to quit pressing fake buttons.CHave you ever run into a c

23、areless cell phone user on the street? Perhaps they were busy talking, texting or checking updates on WeChat without looking at what was going on around them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they have been given a new name phubbers（低头族）.Recently, a cartoon created by st

24、udents from China Central Academy of Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotlight. In the short film, phubbers with various social identities bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes selfie（自拍照）in front of a car

25、 accident site, and a father loses his child without knowing about it while using his mobile phone. A chain of similar events eventually leads to the destruction of the world.Although the ending sounds overstated, the damage phubbing can bring is real. Your health is the first to bear the effect and

26、 result of it. “Constantly bending your head to check your cell phone could damage your neck,” Guangming Daily quoted doctors as saying. “the neck is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell phones for long periods of time will damage your eyesight gradually, accord

27、ing to the report.But thats not all. Being a phubber could also damage your social skills and drive you away from your friends and family. At reunions with family or friends, many people tend to stick to their cell phones while others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange a

28、tmosphere, Qilu Evening News reported.It can also cost you your life. There have been lots of reports on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered accidents, and were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight.28. For what purpose does the author give the example of a cartoon in Paragragh2?A. To

29、 advertise the cartoon made by students.B. To inform people of the bad effects of phubbing.C. To indicate the world will finally be destroyed by phubbers.D. To warn doctors against using cell phones while treating patients.29. Which of the following is NOT a risk a phubber may have?A. His social ski

30、lls could be affected.B. He will cause the destruction of the world.C. His neck and eyesight will be gradually harmed.D. He might get separated from his friends and family.30. Which of the following may be the authors attitude towards phubbing?A. Objective. B. Supportive. C. Optimistic. D. Opposed.3

31、1. What may the passage talk about next?A. Advice on how to use a cell phone.B. People who are addicted to phubbing.C. The possible consequences of phubbing.D. Measures to reduce the risks of phubbing.DCounterfeit(假的) medicines are a widespread problem in developing countries. Like other counterfeit

32、s, they look like real products. But counterfeit drugs may contain too little or none of the active ingredients of the real drugs.People do not get the medicine they need. And in some cases, counterfeits cause death. Twenty children in Bangladesh died last year after being given acetaminophen(对乙酰氨基酚

33、).The medications contained ingredients that looked, smelled and tasted like the real thing. The medicine was produced by a local drug company that used a dangerous substitute to save money.The problem of counterfeit medicines is especially serious in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The WHO estimate

34、s that up to thirty percent of medicines on sale in many of those countries are counterfeit. The problem is less widespread among industrialized countries. The WHO says counterfeits make up less than one percent of the illegal drug market in countries like the United States, Canada, Japan and New Ze

35、aland.But the agency also says as much as fifty percent of the medicine sold on the Internet is counterfeit.Much is being done to fight counterfeit drugs. Several companies are developing ways to make counterfeits easier to identify. And there are existing methods, like a machine that can quickly id

36、entify chemicals in pills to confirm if the pills are real. Other ideas include things like special tracking codes for drug packages. People could send a text message with the code and get a message back, which proves that what they bought is listed in a database. Some drug makers and other companie

37、s put three-dimensional images called holograms(全息图)on their products as a security device.32. Last year twenty children in Bangladesh died because of _. A. unreal ingredients B. online medicinesC. acetaminophen D. unclean water33. We can draw a conclusion from the passage that_ . A. it is very chea

38、p and convenient to buy medicines online.B. we had better not buy medicines online.C. more and more people will buy products online.D. medicine companies dont pay much attention to counterfeit drugs.34. What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A. It reveals(揭露) the reasons why counterfeit drugs a

39、re widespread.B. Special tracking codes for drug packages are used to identify counterfeits.C. It shows the danger of counterfeit drugs.D. Some measures are being taken to fight counterfeit drugs.35. Which of the following country may have serious problems of counterfeit medicines?A. Canada. B. Indi

40、a. C. New Zealand. D. Japan.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to improve vocabulary fastYour vocabulary refers to the words in a language you are familiar with. We should learn some ways to expand it.Read every day. 36 . Choose reading material that is slightly above

41、 your level and keep a dictionary with you to look up words you do not know. 37 . If you do not meet with an unfamiliar word in your daily reading, use your dictionary to search for one.Learn the correct definition and pronunciation for each new word. Pronunciation is as important as definition beca

42、use in order to add a word to your active vocabulary, you must be able to use it in speech.Elaborate (详尽阐述) on the meaning of the word. If you have just learned the word “stubborn”, think about the neighbour who will not lend you his car. 38 Use your new word in speech and in writing. E-mail your si

43、ster about how your cat is stubborn about sleeping on your pillow. 39 . But the more you use it, the more fluent you will become in its use. Soon it will be a regular part of your active vocabulary.Tell everyone you are trying to increase your vocabulary. Encourage them to ask you what your latest w

44、ord is. 40 .The more you explain the meaning of a word to someone, the more likely you are to remember it.A. The vocabulary can be increased.B. Find a new word every day.C. Or let them ask for the definition of a new word you have used.D. The more often you read, the faster your vocabulary can grow.

45、E. The first time you use a new word in speech it may seem strange.F. Imagine him shaking his head, and think of him as “stubborn in his refusal”.G. Your vocabulary contains the words you understand.第三部分 完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）“Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I faced disappointm

46、ent. If you carry on, one day something good will happen. And youll realize that it wouldnt have happened if not for that _41_disappointment. Mother was 42 . As I discovered after graduating from college in 1932, I had decided to hunt for a job in 43 , then work my way up to sports announcer. I went

47、 to Chicago and 44 on the door of every stationbut got 45 every time. In one studio, a kind lady told me that big stations couldnt 46 hiring a(n) 47 person. Go out in the suburbs and find a 48 station thatll give you a chance,” she said. I turned to Dixon. Illinois.While there were no radios announc

48、ing jobs in Dixon, they had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to 49 its sports department. The job 50 just right for me. But I wasnt hired. My 51 must have shown. Everything happens for the best, my mother reminded me. Dad offered me the car to 52 job. As I left his office, my frustration 53

49、 . I asked aloud, How can a fellow get to be a sports announcer if he cant get a job in a radio station? I was 54 the elevator when I heard MacArthur calling, What do you say about sports? Do you know anything about 55 ?” Then he let me stand before a 56 and asked me to broadcast a(n) 57 game. I did

50、 a 15-minute football occasional commentary(实况报道), and Peter told me I would be 58 Saturdays game! On my way home, as I have many times, I 59 my mothers words: If you carry on, one day something good will happen. I often wonder what 60 my life might have taken if Id not gotten the job at Montgomery

51、Ward.41. A. first B. latest C. previousD. last42. A. happyB. rightC. sad D. wise43. A. TV B. radio C. studio D. sports44. A. knockedB. workedC. decidedD. drew45. A. turned down B. turned up C. turned over D. turned off46. A. standB. risk C. avoidD. refuse47. A. well-behaved B. skilled C. inexperienc

52、ed D. well-known48. A. local B. small C. famous D. unknown49. A. buildB. manageC. handleD. control50. A. comforted B. looked C. sounded D. welcomed 51. A. puzzleB. surpriseC. disappointmentD. joy52. A. loseB. settleC. hunt D. reserve53. A. turned overB. boiled overC. hit overD. got over54. A. sittin

53、g in B. waiting forC. standing in D. leaving for55. A. sports B. games C. basketballD. football56. A. microphoneB. radioC. audienceD. judge57. A. live B. exciting C. imaginary D. real58. A. broadcastingB. showingC. lecturingD. managing 59. A. thought B. reminded C. recalled D. collected60. A. result

54、s B. directions C. measuresD. methods第四部分 单句填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）61. Smoking and passive smoking really have a negative effect _ our health.Much to our great _(disappoint), she did not come that day.He is _ stress because he has too much homework to do.She was the only one _(survive) the car crash.He ris

55、ked _(fire) by the company, uncovering the truth of the whole affair.Its no use_(complain) without taking action.With so many places of interest _(visit), the kids feel excited.She really feels like_(quit) this job since the boss is so mean.It is only when the disease has progressed to AIDS_ a person begins to look sick.The fire lasted a whole day, _(leave) nothing valuable.第五部分 单句改错（每小题1分，共10分）He was ashamed being unable to answer the question.Some students are addicted to play computer games, which is bad for their health.It is so a funny book that everyone will be interested in it.It