江西省南昌市进贤一中2021学年高二英语第二次月考试题

1、江西省南昌市进贤一中2019-2020学年高二英语第二次月考试题PAGE PAGE 33江西省南昌市进贤一中2019-2020学年高二英语第二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 the speakers spend Sunday?A. By going swimming.B. By playing volle

2、yball.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 conversation probabl

3、y take place?A. In a school. B. In a hospital. C. In a restaurant.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5短对话或独白。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。听每段对话和独白前，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6、7题。6. Where will the bookcase be placed?A. In the living room. B. In the study. C. In the

4、bedroom.7. What is on the bed?A. Books. B. Clothes. C. Towels.听第7段材料，回答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 policy?A. Stupid. B. Troublesome. C. Un

5、derstandable.听第8段材料，回答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 mans work.C. She knows many different

6、 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，回答第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 Watson do?A. He created a website.B. He h

7、ad 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 money?A. By organizing concerts. B.

8、By working in hospitals. C. By collecting money in schools.听第10段材料，回答第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 she was a university student.C. When s

9、he 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.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

10、）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。ARoute One: Windsor, Bath & Stonehenge Tour with Entry & Free LunchTour includes admissions to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and Roman Baths, professional guide and transportation by coach that offers Wifi. You will also get to enjoy free lunch pack, free walking tou

11、r, and will be taken to your departure point in central London.Route Two: Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury with Free LunchTickets from $94Highlights include admissions to the mysterious Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral where you will see the famous Magna Carta and Roman Baths and Pump Rooms. The tour w

12、ill be accompanied by a professional guide and you will travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wifi.Route Three: Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover, Greenwich River Boat Ride with Free LunchTickets from $89Highlights include private entry to Leeds Castle, an exclusive Mead Tour, entry to Canterb

13、ury Cathedral, a Thames Boat Ride and a free lunch pack. You will travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wifi and a professional guide and be dropped off at central London in the end.Route Four: Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds and Warwick Castle with Free LunchTickets from $86You will start off

14、with a walking tour through the historical city of Oxford, then drive through the picturesque Cotswolds to visit Shakespears Birthplace in Stratford upon Avon. After enjoying a free lunch, you will visit the Warwick Castle before heading back to London.21Which route doesnt provide professional guide

15、?ARoute One.BRoute Two.CRoute Three.DRoute Four.22What do these four routes have in common?AThe price.BThe number of places of interest.CFree Wifi.DA free lunch.23Where is the text probably taken?AAn official report. BAn announcement. CA tourist guide.DA textbook.BDoctors say you had better use it b

16、efore you lose it. The more you sit each day, the more chance you have of getting sick.Richard Rosenkranz of Kansas State University was among the researchers. He said people who sat for long periods were at great risk of diseases when compared with those who sat less. He said that was especially tr

17、ue for some chronic (慢性的) diseases.Richard Rosenkranz studied the relationship between sitting and chronic diseases in middle-aged Australian men. He worked with researchers from the University of Western Sydney. They examined the health records of more than 63,000 men from New South Wales. The men

18、were between the ages of 45 and 65. The men reported about what diseases they had, or did not have. And they kept record of the amount of time each day that they sat.The study also showed that exercising every morning for 30minutes did not reduce the health risk if you spend the next eight hours sit

19、ting at the desk. Mr. Rosenkranz said it was important to make sure you exercise. But he said it was also important to find ways not to sit so much during the day.Many jobs today require sitting and working at the desk all day. James Levine works at the Mayo Clinic in the United Sates. He suggests w

20、orking while standing at high table some of the time instead of sitting at a desk. Dr. Levine also suggests standing while using the telephone or eating. Or he advises walking with the people you work with for an on-foot meeting. And he notes that if you spend more time on your feet, you may have mu

21、scle activity that helps burn fats and sugars in your body.24The underlined sentence in the first paragraph implies that _.Adoctors should treat all the patients wellBdoctors should make use of every methodCone should value his health before he loses itDone should depend on himself to keep healthy25

22、How did Richard Rosenkranz make the study?ABy examining some records and reports.BBy making some laboratory experiments.CBy talking with the doctors and patients.DBy watching the mens daily performance.26According to Dr. Levine, in order to avoid the harm of long-time sitting, one should _.Aexercise

23、 more oftenBchange his jobCstay away from the deskDstand or walk moreCWe live in a technological society where most goods are mass-produced by unskilled labor. Because of this, most people think that craft（工艺，手艺） no longer exists. One of the ways these people wrongly support their view is by pointin

24、g to 100-year-old homes which are still solid, and arguing that it is the craftsmanship that is responsible for their durability （牢圈）. Homes in those days were well-built,” they say. No doubt these homes were well-built, but what these people have done is to mix up the quality of material used in th

25、e house with the quality of the craftsmanship. Homes today could be built to last just as long as those old homes if people were willing or able to pay the price. For example, most people can no longer afford solid oak （橡树） stairways, although they were once fairly common in older homes. Nor can the

26、y afford the high labor cost of employing a carpenter to build the stairway. Yet if someone can pay the high cost, there are still plenty of carpenters around able to make those stairways. And not only would these carpenters know how to build them, they would probably do a better job than carpenters

27、 of old. One thing the modern carpenter has which enables him to do a better job is much more advanced tools. Such tools as laser beams and power plants help them lay out a house better and make more precise cuts on the wood. Also, it is not uncommon to find carpenters with college degrees and carpe

28、nters with a solid knowledge of mathematics, which would enable them to deal with more difficult house designs.The problem of modern quality, then, really boils down to the problem of material, for the modern carpenter is just as able to produce craftsmanship as the carpenter of fifty years ago, but

29、 only if given proper material.27What does the underlined work they （paragraph 2）refer to?ACarpenters who are fond of oak stairways.BCarpenters who have college degrees.CPeople who think highly of carpenters of oldDPeople who think that modern material is of low quality28What does the third paragrap

30、h mainly discuss?APeople in the past preferred to use oak to build stairwaysBIt is now expensive to employ a carpenter.CModern houses lasts as long as the old ones.DGood carpenters still exist in modern times.29Compared to the carpenters in the past, modern carpenters are _.Amore successfulBmore lea

31、rnedCmore imaginativeDmore hardworking30The underlined phrase boils down to can be replaced by _.Areduces by boilingBmakes shorterCresults inDlies in31What would be the best title for the text?AIs Craft Dead?BCraft, Back to Life?CHistory of CraftsmanshipDCarpenter Today and YesterdayDPeking Opera is

32、 being introduced to primary and middle school students in an effort to promote the traditional art to the younger generation.The countrys first set of textbooks about Peking Opera was edited and published by the Beijing Association of Promoting Quintessence of Chinese Culture and Peoples Education

33、Press in 2015.The textbooks for optional courses have been put on trial use in middle schools in Fengtai district and will be used in middle schools across the city. The textbooks for primary schools will also be rolled_out.Since 2008, Beijing has promoted a program to provide opera training at doze

34、ns of primary schools. Schools apply for funds from the citys education department to hire professional actors and actresses to work with students as young as 6 or 7.Peking Opera arose during the rule of Emperor Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty (16441911). It flourished for decades in China and as its f

35、ame spread, it drew audiences in other countries, including the United States and Japan.Yet over the years, its popularity declined. While a significant number of people listened to radio productions of Peking Opera before the 1980s, generations born after that prefer pop culture to the traditional

36、arts.32What is the purpose of introducing Peking Opera to primary and middle school students?ATo make their horizons broader.BTo increase their knowledge.CTo find their interest.DTo make Peking Opera passed on.33What is the meaning of the underlined words in Paragraph 3?Asold outBprinted outCissuedD

37、delivered34What can be inferred from the passage?AThe introduction process cant be completed very soon.BSince 2008, dozens of primary schools have started to provide opera training.CPeking Opera dates from Emperor Qianlong.DPeking Opera was popular with audiences from the United States and Japan.35W

38、hats the attitude of generations born after the 1980s towards Peking Opera?ALike.BDislike.CHate.DDont care.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。Surveys in Britain and America consistently show that the biggest worry parents have for their school-age children is that they wil

39、l be bullied(被欺凌). In Japan more pupils commit suicide(自杀) on September 1st, just before the start of the new term, than on any other day. _36 . Whats worse, many victims are too ashamed to tell a teacher. One former victim who recently finished high school in Vancouver says he kept the pain to hims

40、elf for several months, worried that teachers would “judge” him. Children who are short, fat, disabled, gay or have poor social skills are at higher risk. In America, bullies(欺凌弱小者) pick on “nerds”. In China and South Korea, by contrast, those with poor grades are at higher risk. A study in 2013 of

41、the Arab world found that the best predictor of being bullied was having crooked teeth. _37 . A graduate student at Oxford University says he was “emotionally scarred for at least five years” after being bullied in middle school in Hong Kong._38 . In Britain all state schools have since 2006 been re

42、quired to adopt a school-wide anti-bullying policy. By 2015 every state in America had anti-bullying legislation, States with the strictest laws, such as Massachusetts, require school officials to report all bullying to the head, who must “promptly conduct an investigation”.“The key point to take bu

43、llying away from schools, ”argues Christina Salmivalli of the University of Turku in Finland, “is to encourage bystanders to offer help. _39 . By teaching bystanders to speak up, or at least not to laugh at the victim, the “social rewards” of bullying can be reduced.”she says._40 _. The Internationa

44、l School of Beijing has security guards in every changing room. Many school-bus drivers in North America assign seats, keeping suspected bullies close to the front. Every classroom at Rhiw-Bechan School in mid-Wales has a “worry-box” for pupils to report bullies anonymously.The main motivation for b

45、ullying is the drive for social status.Other approaches are taken to help protect students.Victims of bullying may in turn bully others.But bullied children everywhere risk long-term health effects.But educators are hard to find bullying, let alone to stop it.Cultural differences complicate the pict

46、ure.Most rich countries have anti-bullying laws.第三部分：英语知识运用（共20小题；每小题1.5分, 满分30分）第一节 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。I was studying chemistry at college because my family thought it was the key to success. One day, my professor took me aside and asked a very simple question, “Why are y

47、ou in my class when its obvious that you have little or no 41. in chemistry?”I came up with an explanation by 42. the pressure from my dad, but he knew it was just an excuse for _43_. He gave me the following advice.“Success can only be measured by oneself, and each of us is 44 . Your success will n

48、ot be the same as mine, as your neighbors or your parents. There is no secret formula(公式), no examination you have to 45 , and no guarantee, but there is a secret ingredient 46 . To be successful in life in the broadest sense, you must pursue your passion. 47 it is fixing cars or exploring the world

49、, you must be passionate about your 48 and set a path to achieve it. Only then will you find true 49. .”Since I was just nineteen years old, that was pretty knowledgeable advice to 50 , but I knew instinctively (本能地) that he was 51 . I made a conscious self-examination of my short life to 52 where m

50、y passion was hiding. It was so 53 that even my kid sister could have told me my true passion was music. It was in my genes. I could play the piano by ear, but had 54 considered music as a hobby.Could I be a successful musician? Or a songwriter? Or a music critic? There was only one way to find out,

51、 so I took my professors 55 and switched to the universitys music school. I studied harmony and composition, learned how to play a clarinet(单簧管) and 56 the symphony orchestra. I felt as though I was on top of the world, and that 57 has never left me.symphony orchestraIm now fifty-four years old, and

52、 a very happy and 58 man. As I look at the walls of my small office, I still get a thrill at seeing the records I 59 , the photos of the famous musicians I was lucky enough to play with, and the praises from many of the finest instrumentalists in the world who I am honored to call my friends.Life wa

53、s a long journey, and not a/an 60 one, but I followed my passion and succeeded.41AachievementBdoubtCinterestDbelief42AblamingBgatheringCovercomingDreducing43AaccuracyBweaknessCbraveryDguilt44AdifferentBperfectChonestDcreative45AdesignBpassCcontrolDstand46AknowledgeBconfidenceCpassionDeffort47AUnless

54、BBecauseCWhileDWhether48AstudyBneedCgoalDgift49AfortuneBfriendshipCcharacterDhappiness50AconfirmBabsorbCrememberDseek51AsensitiveBgenerousCkindDright52AchooseBreportCdiscoverDfollow53AlikelyBobviousCpopularDpractical54AonlyBevenCneverDseldom55AmessageBlectureCadviceDview56AhelpedBstartedChostedDjoin

55、ed57AfeelingBexperienceCexpressionDappreciation58AindependentBpatientCbraveDcontented59AboughtBmadeCreceivedDcopied60AeasyBgoodCordinaryDsafe第II卷（非选择题）单句语法填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）根据材料，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。61Who can p_ what painting styles there will be in the future?62Rich people paid artists to pa

56、int pictures of themselves, their houses and _(possess).63During the Renaissance, people began to a_ a more humanistic attitude to life.64It will a_ to those who love Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.65A t_ picture during the Middle Age was full of religious symbols.66The language of n

57、ursery rhymes is c_ but imaginative, and they delight small children.67List poems have a f_ line length and repeated phrases which give both a pattern and a rhythm to the poem.68Your body t_ food into energy.69. If there had not been an exchange program, he would not have found a s_ to help him stud

58、y abroad.70. With so many different forms of poetry to choose from, students may e_ want to write their own poems71. If you do the same thing over and over again, you begin to do it a_.72. What I have found useful for me is to get _(mental) prepared for defeat.73. I dont know much about the harmful

59、_(affect) of cigarette smoking.74. You really have no idea just how _(绝望的) cancer can make you feel.75. If you weaken and have a cigarette, do not feel disappointed and a_. Just try again.第三节 改错 (共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last summer vacation, I worked as a volunteer in the Wolong China Giant Panda Garden in Sichuan, where I