广东省揭阳市第一中学2017-2018学年高二下学期第一次月考英语试题

第一部分听力理解（共二节，每小题1分，满分15分）SectionA Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.TheconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenONLYONCE.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebesttothequestionyouhaveheard.1. A.Cookdinner B.Gotothedentist C.Eatdinner D.Skipdinner2. A.At5:00 B.At5:30 C.Before5:30 D.After5:303. A.Atasupermarket B.Inthekitchen C.Atarestaurant D.Atabakery4. A.Guideandtourist B.Customerandwaitress C.Studentandteacher D.Managerandclient5. A.Drivehertothegame B.Callherataxi C.TelephoneLisa D.Usehistaxi6. A.Theyhadaflu B.Theyhadbeensenttothehospital C.Theyhaven’theardabouteachother D.Theydon’tknowtheyarefinenow7. A.Thetalkhasn’tbegunyet B.Thetalkwon’tgoanyfurther C.Theyhavereachedanagreement D.Thetalkhasn’tachievedmuch8. A.Themanshouldnotdreamofbeingasuperstar B.Themandidn’tpracticehardenough C.Themanmustfindanewpartner D.Themanshouldnotgiveup9. A.Helikesthesingers B.Hedoesn’tlikeitatall C.Hedoesn’tthinkitwasaconcert D.Hethinksthebandplayedtooloudly10. A.Thematchwillbeputoffduetotherain B.Theresultofthematchissuretobeaffected C.Therainisn’tlikelytoaffecttheman’steam D.Therainwillhelptheman’steamwinthematchSectionB Directions:InSectionB,youwillhearonepassageandonelongerconversations.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through12arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11. A.TofigureoutwhatJackdidthisSaturday B.ToinviteJacktoanotherdinnerpartyonSunday C.TochatwithJackaboutthepartyheldonSunday D.ToaskJackabouttherivertriponSaturday12. A.Hewentshoppingandmissedthecallfromthewoman B.Hewouldlovetoattendanotherexcitingactivity C.Hedidn’tlikeTomandhiswifeattendingtheparty D.HehadaverydifficultproblemtosettlethatdayQuestions13through15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.13. A.Becausehefailedinthematch B.Becausehelikedtodreamthere C.Becausehehadnomoney D.Becausehecouldseethehotelthere14. A.OnMonday B.OnTuesday C.OnWednesday D.OnSaturday15. A.Becausehedidn’tlikethewarmandsoftbed B.Becausehelikedtosleepinthepark C.Becausehewantedtohaveagooddream D.Becausehecouldn’tpayforit第二部分阅读理解（共二节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 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。A

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A.youhavetoworkatleast4hoursaday B.youshouldwritealettertoMrs.GChan C.youwillbegiven14daysoffeachyearbesidesweekends D.youwillgetnomorethan$6,598eachmonthB FrenchnovelistJulesVerne(1828~1905)isoftencalledthefatherofsciencefictions.Althoughhewasnotagreattravelerhimself,hischaractersjourneyedtothemoon(inFromEarthtoMoon),underthesea(inTwentyThousandLeaguesUndertheSea),intoavolcano(inAJourneytotheCentreoftheEarth),aroundtheworld(inAroundtheWorldinEightyDays)andtomanyotherplaces. JulesVernewasbornintheFrenchcityofNantesin1828.Whenhewasaboyheranawayfromhometoworkonaship.However,hisfathersoonfoundhimandbroughthimhome.Afterthathedecidedthatanyfuturetravelhedidwouldbeinbooks.In1847,hisfathersentJulestoParistostudytobealawyer,butinsteadVernedevelopedhisloveforthetheater.Eventhoughhewasbusywriting,Vernepassedhisexamsin1849withhighmarks. WhenJulestoldhisfatherhedidnotwanttobealawyer,hisfatherwasveryangry.Hestoppedsendinghissonanymoney,soJuleshadtoearnalivingbyhiswriting.Vernehadtowriteandsellstories.HespentmanyhoursinParis’librariesstudyingbotany,appliedscienceandmanyothersubjects.Overthenextfewyearshewrotemanystoriesandplayswhichbroughthimonlyalittlemoney.Then,in1856,hemetHonorinedeViane,arich,youngwidowwithtwochildren.ThecouplemarriedthenextyearandtheironlychildMichelwasbornin1862. Afterhismarriage,VerneworkedasabusinessmaninParis.However,hewasnotverysuccessfulathisjobandspentmostofhistimewritingbooksanddoingresearchforthenextone.In1863,hepublishedhisnovelFiveWeeksinaBalloonandinthefollowingyearhepublishedAJourneytotheCentreoftheEarthwhichbroughthimfame.Hisbooksbecamesopopularandearnedhimsomuchmoneythathewasabletoleavehisjobandworkfulltimeonhiswriting. Inhislifetime,JulesVernewrotemorethan50booksandhebecamearichman.Manyofthisimaginativenovelshavebeenturnedintofilms.Hetalkedaboutthelatestideasandinventionsofhisdayinhisbooks.ManyofthemwillremindthereadersofDr.BenjaminFranklin’sexperimentswithelectricity.Bytakingthescientificdevelopmentsofhisdayonestepfurther,JulesVernelaidthefoundationofmodernsciencefiction.Healsomentionedhowinventionscouldbeusedinthefuturetoallowmantodothingsthatwereconsideredimpossibleinhistime.Butunfortunately,JulesVernediedin1905,longbeforeanyofhisdreamscametrue.19.JulesVernebecamerichbecauseofhis. A.father B.marriage C.business D.writing20.WhenJulesVernewasbroughthomebyhisfather,hedecidedthat. A.hewouldgoonmoretravelsinthefuture B.hewoulddoashisfatherrequired C.hewouldbededicatedtowritingaboutfuturetravels D.hewouldstopwritingaboutfuturetravels21.WhichbookcanbeconsideredasaturningpointinJulesVerne’slife? A.FiveWeeksinaBalloon B.AJourneytotheCentreoftheEarth C.FromEarthtoMoon D.TwentyThousandLeaguesUndertheSea22.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage? A.JulesVernewasappreciatedbyfilmmakers B.JulesVernewasnotcleverenoughtolearnlaw C.JulesVerne’sstoriesandplayswonhimbigfameinthe1850s D.JulesVerne’swifehelpedhimalotinhiswritingcareerC Thedirty,homelessmansatonthepavement,staringatthestones.Hethoughtbackmorethantwentyyearstowhenhewasaboylivinginasmallredbrickhouseonthisverystreet.Herecalledtheflowergarden,theswinghisdadmade,andthebikehehadsavedupformonthstobuy. Themanshruggedimpatiently,forthebrightnessofthosepictureshurthim,andhismemorytraveledonanothertenyears.Hehadajobbythen,plentyoffriendsandstartedtoehomeless.Hedidnotreallywanttorememberthoseyears,northedaywhen,becauseofdebts,hehadgonehomeplanningtoaskformoney.Hefeltembarrassed,butheknewexactlywherehisdadkeptthemoney.Whenhisparentssteppedoutoftheroom,hetookwhathewantedandleft. Thatwasthelasttimehehadseenthem.Ashamed,hewentabroad,andhisparentsknewnothingabouttheyearsofwanderingortimeinprison.Butlockedinhiscellheoftenthoughtofhome.Oncefree,hewouldlovetoseehisparentsagain,iftheywerestillalive,andstillwantedtoseehim. Whenhisprisontimewasup,hefoundajob,butcouldn’tsettle.Somethingwasdrawinghimhome.Hedidnotwanttoarrivepenniless,sohehitchhikedmostofthelongjourneyback.Butlessthanamilefromhisdestinationhestartedtofeelsickwithdoubt.Couldtheyeveracceptthismanwhohadsobitterlydisappointedthem? Hespentmostofthatdaysittingunderatree.Thateveninghepostedaletterwhich,althoughshort,hadtakenhimhourstowrite.Itendedwith: Iknowitisunreasonableofmetosupposeyouwanttoseeme...soit’suptoyou.I’lleearlyThursdaymorning.Ifyouwantmehome,hangawhitehandkerchiefinthewindowofmyoldbedroom.Ifit’sthere,I’llein;ifnot,I’llwavegoodbyeandgo. AndnowitwasThursdaymorningandhewassittingonthepavementattheendofthestreet.Finallyhegotupandwalkedslowlytowardtheoldhouse.Hedrewalongbreathandlooked. Hisparentsweretakingnorisks. Themanthrewhisheadback,gaveacryofreliefandranstraightthroughtheopenfrontdoor.23.Whydidthemanshrugimpatiently(paragraph2)whilehewasthinkingofhischildhood? A.Thethoughtsmadehimangry B.Hefelthehadwastedtime C.Hewasanxioustogohome D.Thesweetmemorycausedhimmuchpain24.Whydidittakehimhourstowritetheletter? A.Hedoubtedifhisparentsstilllivedinthathouse B.Hehadmuchnewstotellhisparents C.Hefeltashamedtoaskforforgiveness D.Hewaslongingtoreturnhomeandfeltexcited25.Inwhatorderdidthefollowingeventstakeplace? a.Hetookthemoneyfromhisparents b.Heboughtabicyclewithhissavings c.Hewassentencedtoprison d.Hewrotetheletterhome e.Hesatonthepavement f.Hehitchhikedbackhome A.b,a,c,d,e,f B.b,a,c,f,d,e C.a,c,b,d,f,a D.a,d,b,c,e,f26.Whichofthefollowingbestfitsintoparagraph8? A.Everyinchofthehousewascoveredinwhite.Sheets,pillowcasesandtableclotheshadbeenplacedoneverywindowanddoor,makingitlooklikeasnowhouse. B.Thehousebeforehimwasjustasheremembered:theredbricks,thebrowndoorandnothingelse. C.Acolorfulblanketwasoverthefrontdoor.Onit,inlargeletters,waswritten,“Welehome,son”. D.Apolicecarwasparkedinthedriveway,andtwoofficersstoodatthefrontdoor.27.Thebesttitleofthepassageis. A.SweetMemory B.WhiteHandkerchief C.AbandonedSon D.LeavingHomeD Manyprivateinstitutionsofhighereducationaroundthecountryareindanger.Notallwillbesaved,andperhapsnotalldeservetobesaved.Therearelowqualityschoolsjustastherearelowqualitybusinesses.Wehavenodutytosavethemsimplybecausetheyexist. Butmanythrivinginstitutionsthatdeservetocontinuearethreatened.Theyaredoingafinejobeducationally,buttheyarecaughtinafinancialsqueeze,withnowaytoreducerisingcostorincreaseinesignificantly.Raisingtuitiondoesn’tbringinmoreine,foreachtimetuitiongoesup,theenrollmentgoesdown,ortheamountthatmustbegivenawayinstudentaidgoesup.Schoolsarebadbusinesses,whetherpublicorprivate,notusuallybecauseofmismanagementbutbecauseofthenatureoftheenterprise.Theylosemoneyoneverycustomer,andtheycangobankrupteitherfromtoofewstudentsortoomanystudents.Evenaverygoodcollegeisaverybadbusiness. Itissuchcolleges,thrivingbutthreatened,thatIworryabout.Lowenrollmentisnottheirchiefproblem.Evenwithfullenrollment,theymayaswellgounder.Effortstosavethem,andpreferablytokeepthemprivate,areanationalnecessity.Thereisnobasisforarguingthatprivateschoolsareinherentlybetterthanpublicschools.Thereareplentyofexamplestothecontrary.Anyonecannamestateuniversitiesandcollegesthatrankasthefinestinthenationandtheworld.Itisnowunavoidablethatpublicinstitutionswillbedominant,andthereforediversityisanationalnecessity.Diversityinthewaywesupportschoolstendstogiveusahealthydiversityintheformsofeducation.Inanimperfectsocietysuchasours,uniformityofeducationthroughoutthenationcouldbedangerous,Inanimperfectsociety,diversityisapositivegood.Enthusiasticsupportersofpublichighereducationknowtheimportanceofsustainingprivatehighereducation.28ccordingtotheauthor,schoolsarebadbusinessesbecauseof. A.mismanagement B.toofewstudents C.financialsqueeze D.theircharacteristics29heauthorusedthephrase“gounder”inPara.3tomean“”. A.getintodifficulty B.havelowenrollment C.havelittlemoney D.bringinmoremoney30.Wecanreasonablyconcludefromthispassagethattheauthormadeanappealtothepublicinordertosupport. A.publicinstitution B.privateschools C.uniformityofeducation D.divrsityofeducation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。Technologyandkids:4waystounplug ArecentreportbymonSenseMediafoundthatoveronethirdof0to8yearoldsstudiedhadusedasmartphone,iPadorasimilartabletand11percentofchildrenusedthesethingsonadailybasisdespitedoctors’warningsagainsttoomuchscreentime. Sohowdowemakesureourlittleoneswillgrowuptobewellroundedadults,andnotoverstimulatedzombies(木讷呆板的人)?31 Makecraftsapartofeveryweek.Craftsmayseemlikefluffy(空洞的)stuff,butcuttingpaperanddrawingbuildthehandmuscleskidswillneedforwriting.32 Limitscreentime.SettingfamilyboundariesforTV,putersandsmartphonesfreesupprecioustimeforfamilybonding.SeparatingyourselffromyouriPhonemaybedifficult,butinordertolimitscreentime,youshouldsetanexampleforyourchild. Grabastoryandsnuggle(依偎).Readingaloudtoyourchildopenshiseyestopeople,places,animalsandideasbeyondtheworldofSpongebobSquarepants.33 34Scheduleadayattheparkorbeachforthefamily,andleavethegadgets(小装置)athome.Withoutthedistractionsofasmartphone,youwillbeabletogiveyourchildrentheundividedattentiontheydeserve. 35Encouragingtimeawayfromthevirtualworldhelpstokeepyourchildrelaxed,curiousandfocusedonthethingsthatreallymatter. A.Planatechfreefamilyday B.Investinopenendedtoys C.Herearesomethingsyoucando D.Participationinthekitchenisbeneficialinanumberofways E.mittodoingcraftsatleast3timesaweekwithyourchild F.It’simportanttomakeanefforttoshowyourchildlifeoutsideofsmallscreens G.Hearingyoureadstoriescanbroadenhisvocabularyanddevelopalifelongloveofbooks第三部分完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从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。 Yearsago,Ilostmysightpletely.Iwoulddoanythingfora36.Infact,desperateand37,Itriedeverysupplement,experimentaltrial,dietandanythinganyone38.Allfornothing. Butnow,after25yearsinphysicaldarkness,mylifeis39thanever.Thechangebeganoneday,manyyearsago,whenIdrankmytea40,swallowinggulps(一大口)of“poorme”andwonderingwhatmyfuturewould41.Then,thedoorbellrang.Janetcameinandbroughtanidea.“Haveyoueverthoughtaboutworkingasa(n)42?”shesaid.“YouspeakSpanish.Goforit.” Heridea43metomakeaphonecall.AndtheinterpretingpanyIcontactedinvitedmetotakeatest.Thankgoodnessitwas44. “We’reso45withtheresults,”thereceptionistsaidthenextday,“thatwewanttosendyouonyourfirst46tomorrow.It’sintheImmigrationandNaturalizationCourt.” Thatwasthebeginning.ThatwaswhenIbeganto47possibilitieswhenmyblindnesswouldn’tget48.Theviewofmyworldhadchanged.Blindnessdidn’thavetolabelmeas49.Onthecontrary,theblindnessimprovedmyabilityto50informationandpresentaquickerandmore51interpretation. Thelettersfromthejudges,praisingmeformywork,52meforthehoursI’dspentstudying,memorizing,and53. Blindness?Notabarrieranymore.54,itbecameahandytoolto55mycreativity.Notonlyinthecourtroom,butathome,inmyrelationshipsandinthewayIviewedmyself.36.A.method B.cure C.suggestion D.change37.A.anxious B.annoyed C.peaceful D.ashamed38.A.discovered B.offered C.remended D.appreciated39.A.darker B.brighter C.harder D.calmer40.A.eagerly B.nervously C.bravely D.pitifully41.A.include B.need C.hold D.share42.A.assistant B.applicant C.tutor D.interpreter43.A.advised B.inspired C.permitted D.expected44.A.oral B.useful C.easy D.written45.A.moved B.impressed C.crazy D.tolerant46.A.appointment B.interview C.talk D.assignment47.A.sufferfrom B.leaveout C.focuson D.recoverfrom48.A.ontheway B.through C.intheway D.over49.A.effective B.unproductive C.exhausted D.unmon50.A.memorize B.check C.correct D.distribute51.A.fair B.accurate C.formal D.funny52.A.rewarded B.awarded C.informed D.amazed53.A.imagining B.previewing C.practicing D.performing54.A.However B.Instead C.Therefore D.Besides55.A.shade B.shape C.shadow D.sharpen第四部分语法填空（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。 ItisthefirsttimethatahumanchampionattheancientChineseboardgameGo56(beat)byaputerprogram.Itmarkedanimportantadvanceforthedevelopmentofartificialintelligence.Theprogram,calledAlphaGo,hadtaughtitselfhow57(win).ItdefeatedtheEuropeanchampioninallfivegamesofamatchinOctober.The58(develop)sayitslearningabilitymaysomedayletputerhelpsolverealworldproblems.Thosecouldincludemakingmedicaldiagnosesand58(conduct)scientificresearch. 60(previous),putershavedefeatedhumansinothergames,61amongclassicgames,Gohaslongbeenviewedasthemostchallengingforartificialintelligencetomaster.GooriginatedinChinamorethan2,500yearsago.62gameinvolvestwoplayerswhotaketurnsputtingmarkersonacheckerboardlikegrid(网格).Theobjectistosurroundmoreareaontheboard63themarkersthanone'sopponent.Playersobtaintheopponent'spiecesbysurroundingthem.Therulesaresimple,butplayingitisnot.It'sprobablythemostplexgameever64(create)historically. MartinMueller,aputingscienceprofessor,hasworkedonGoprogramsfor30years.Hesaidthenewprogram"isreallyabigstepupfromeverythingelse65we’veseen.It'saveryimpressivepieceofwork.”第五部分短文改错（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。每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。 ThesummerjobisatraditionamongAmericanuniversitystudents.Longaftertheendoftheschoolyear,studentsstarttheirsummervacationjobsearch.Theysendletterstobusinesses,goingtojobinterviews,andaskourfriendsandrelativesforhelp.ByJunethestudentsusuallyhavebeenfoundtheirjobsandthentheybeginpreparingtoentertheworldofworks. Reasonsforwantingasummerjobdiffersfromstudenttostudent.Someworkhelppaytheirschoolexpenses;othersworktogainexperienceintheirchosenprofessions;stillothersworkjustforthefunnyofit.Salesmenorwaitersaretwoofthemuchmonjobsthatstudentstrytofindduringthesummermonths.第六部分语言应用（共二节，满分15分）第一节词形转换（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据句子意思，用所给出的单词正确形式填空。[1].Tomisdyingtoknowmoreabouthisparents,thoughhe(abandon)soonafterhewasborn.[2].Asan(ambition)youngman,heisnotcontentwithwhathehasnow.[3].Wearesupposedtoraisethestudents’(aware)oftheimportanceofkeepingawellbalanceddiet.[4].Today,wearegoingtolearnhowtowritealetterof(remend).[5].Ourschoolwillorganiseahikingtripthisweekend.Those(participate)intheactivityshouldprepareapairofwalkingshoesandsomedrinks.[6].(contradict)inpublicbysomejuniorclerks,ofcourse,madeMr.Black,theleaderofthepany,ratherannoyed.[7].Shestaredathimandcouldseeherself(reflect)inhiseyes.[8].Sheworksinthestudio(volunteer)togainexperience.[9].Wedon’tknowwhysheisagainsttheplan.Shejustshowedher(approve)byshakingherhead.[10].(divorce)herhusband,sheleftherhometownandbeganhercareerinanewcity.第二节完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据中文提示完成句子，每空仅填一次，且句子完全正确方可得分。（1）随着网络的发展，偏僻地区的孩子也有机会享用好的学习资源。 WiththedevelopmentoftheInternet,childreninremoteareasalsogoodlearningresources.（2）他妈妈每周存点钱作为他未来的教育资金。 Hismotherabitofmoneyeachmonthforhisfutureeducation.（3）海洋里生活着成千上万种生物，其中很多现在需要保护。 Therearemillionsofcreatureslivingintheocean,now.（4）这些现象与现在正在进行的调查没关系。 Thesephenomenatotheenquirybeingheldnow.（5）就英语而言，我觉得应尽早学习。 ,Ithinkitshouldbetaughtasearlyaspossible.第七部分书面表达（共一节，满分25分） 假定你是李华，最近你在参加某旅行社组织的赏桃花一日游（thePeachBlossomTour）中遇到了一些问题。请你根据以下提示用英语向该旅行社负责人写一封投诉信。 ❉写作要点：1.时节已过，桃花已谢； 2.午餐饭菜很难吃、且不新鲜； 3.导游态度不好。 ❉注意：1.词数100左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头已给出，但不计入总词数。DearSirorMadam,Yoursfaithfully,LiHua

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