山西省长治市第二中学校2018-2019学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题2.doc

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1、山西省长治市第二中学校2018-2019学年高二英语下学期第二次月考试题【本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟】第卷（选择题 共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分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. Where did the man put his wallet?A. At home.B. In his back pocket.C. In his breast pocket.2. W

2、hy does the man look happy?A. He has bought a new book.B. He has finished his new book.C. His poem is being published. 3. Where are the speakers?A. In a classroom.B. In a library.C. In a book shop.4. How did the woman know her husband?A. On the Internet.B. By newspaper.C. By a friend.5. What are the

3、 speakers talking about?A. Rainforests.B. Animals.C. Weather.第二节听下面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，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. What does the man think of the lecture?A. Easy.B. Boring.C. Difficult.7. What does the man ask the

4、woman to do?A. Lend him her notes. B. Look over his notes. C. Prepare for the discussion.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. What are the speakers doing?A. Writing the invitations.B. Planning the menu.C. Making the salad.9. What did the woman forget to do?A. Invite Linda.B. Call the chef.C. Buy chicken.听第8段材料，回答第10至

5、12题。 10. Where did the woman go last night before getting home?A. To a cinema.B. To a friends.C. To a store.11. What happened when the woman came at the door?A. The door opened.B. She heard a noise.C. Her key was missing.12. Who was Karl?A. The gatekeeper. B. The womans colleague. C. The womans neig

6、hbour.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Workmates.B. Neighbours.C. Interviewer and interviewee.14. How many hours a week does the man work?A. About 30.B. About 40.C. About 50.15. How many hours a day does the man spend watching TV?A. About 1 hours.B. Abo

7、ut 2 hours.C. About 3 hours.16. What does the man spend three hours doing a week?A. Reading.B. Talking to family.C. Talking to friends.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. What does the speaker say about the dolphin?A. It is mans most intelligent friend.B. It is mans favourite animal.C. It is mans largest friend.

8、18. What were those dolphin paintings mainly made of? A. Glass.B. Stone.C. Wood.19. How many dolphin themes were there in the exhibition?A. About 100.B. About 150.C. About 750.20. Who is Pandora?A. An organizer.B. A dolphin.C. A reporter.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 (共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个

9、选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you have a talented young artist, photographer, or designer in your life? Its never too early to start helping them get their work out there! Weve rounded up the top art competitions for kids and teens that can help these young creators share their first masterp

10、iece with the world. Most of them are totally free to enter!Global Canvas Childrens Art Competition Ages: 16 and under Mediums: drawing, paintingOrganized by the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, this art competition wants to inspire the next generation to be more mindful of how we take care of th

11、e earth. The judges are looking for artists to discover the wonderful places that wildlife calls home. Toyota Dream Car Art ContestAges: 15 and under Mediums: drawing, paintingTime to design a dream car! Toyota wants to get junior artists thinking about what the future of transportation might look l

12、ike. Prizes include a chance to tour one of the Toyota car plants and experience various aspects of Japanese culture. Advena World Childrens Art Competition Ages: 15 and under Mediums: drawing, painting, photos and other original artworks This competition aims to promote creativity and sell-expressi

13、on. Instead of a theme, it asks the participating artists to simply express their feelingsanything from sadness or joy to anger or excitementthrough their chosen medium. Progressive Young Artist AwardsOpen to: high school and college students Mediums: painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, scu

14、lpture PYAA is all about expressing and celebrating progressive values. So, if there is a creative teen in your life who wants to do good in the world, sign him or her up for this art competition. The prize is a scholarship which winners can put forward their post-secondary schooling. 21. Which even

15、t might focus on the environment? A. Advena World Childrens Art Competition. B. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. C. Global Canvas Childrens Art Competition.D. Progressive Young Artist Awards.22. What prize can the winner get at Toyota Dream Car Art Contest?A. A dream car.B. A tour of a factory.C. A sch

16、olarship.D. An amount of cash. 23. What is special about Advena World Childrens Art Competition? A. Its participants are youngest.B. It has an entrance fee. C. Its entry can be photos.D. It has no fixed theme.BIf you dont want people to know too much about you, then you had better keep your fridge c

17、ontents secret according to a British market research document released last week.Researchers peered (凝视) into the fridges of 400 people in Britain and compared the contents with the owners lifestyles. They claim to be able to classify the nations people by fridge contents.They say those people can

18、be separated into five categories: nutrition nerds (no social sense), food faddiest (whatevers in style), martyr mums, fast food fanatics and restaurant regulars.Nutrition nerds care much about what they put into their bodies. Their fridges are stocked with fruit, vegetables and healthy meat.People

19、in this category tend to be highly organized and usually work in law or accountancy. The vast majority is single, but if they have a partner, that person will be similar.A fridge full of vitamins-enriched juices implies its owner works in media or fashion. They tend not to eat the foods they buy. Kn

20、own as the food faddies, they just want to be seen as purchasing the latest important things.A fridge filled with everything from steak to frozen fish suggests the martyr mum. Her fridge tends to be stocked with every kind of product, except what she herself would want. This fridge hints at difficul

21、ty balancing family and work life. Fast food fanatics always buy mineral water for soda pop; the nearest they will get to fresh fruit is tomato sauce. Their fridges hint at someone who works hard and plays hard. Also, someone who is not into long term planning.Finally, a fridge filled with nothing m

22、ore than a bottle of white wine and some sparkling mineral water implies an owner who is single, lives in a big city and enjoys the finer things in life. The fridge is empty because this person regularly eats in restaurants.24. We can know from the first two paragraphs that .A. some researchers are

23、fond of staring at other peoples fridgesB. the food you put in the fridge has something to do with your personality C. people dont want others to know about their secretsD. there are mainly five kinds of lifestyles among British people.25. According to the passage, people who belong to food faddies

24、_ . A. often stay up late to finish their job B. will try their best to stay healthyC. dont care much about money when buying things D. prefer to ask others about what to do next26. What will those who often dine out put in the fridge?A. Only something to drink.B. All kinds of food they like.C. Frui

25、t, vegetables and meat.D. Food rich in vitamins.27. What might be the most suitable title for the text?A. Keep your fridge a secretB. Be careful about your fridgeC. What to put in the fridge?D. You are whats in your fridge CRalph Ellisons novel, “Invisible（看不见的）Man”, was published in nineteen fifty-

26、two. Ellison was at once called a major new writer. The book won the National Book Award, a high and rare honor for a first novel.Since then millions of copies have been printed. The book is still used in many universities and other schools. One professor said that he has used the book in his teachi

27、ng for twenty-five years. He said that each time he returns to “Invisible Man” he finds new ideas in it.After “Invisible Man” was published, Ralph Ellison taught at a number of universities. He retired from New York University in nineteen eighty. While he was alive, he published only two other books

28、. They were books of criticism（批判）and essays, called “Shadow and Act” and “Going to the Territory”.Ralph Ellison died in nineteen ninety-four, at the age of eighty. After his death, a book of his stories, “Flying Home”, was published. Shortly before his death, Ellison had told someone that his secon

29、d novel was almost finished. He had worked on the novel for forty years without finishing it.Parts of the book had appeared in magazines during the nineteen sixties and seventies. Ellison had to rewrite the novel after a large part of it was burned in a fire at his home in nineteen sixty-seven. The

30、novel was said to be two thousand pages long. Finally, his friend John Callahan put the book together after Ellison died. The novel was published in nineteen ninety-nine. It was called “Juneteenth”.Since “Invisible Man” was published, many American writers have said how much Ellison influenced them.

31、In nineteen ninety, another black writer, Charies Johnson, was given the National Book Award. In receiving the prize, Johnson thanked Ralph Ellison for leading the way for black writers. Ellison was present at the ceremony. He thanked Johnson. Then he expressed his belief that black writers should n

32、ot be influenced only by other black writers. He said:“You do not write out of your skin. You write out of your ideas and the quality of your mind.”28. Which of the following statements about “Invisible Man” may NOT be right?A. It was Ellisons first novel.B. It was written when Ellison was a profess

33、or in New York University.C. It was still in use when the above passage appeared.D. It was so successful that it won itself a place in American literature. 29. According to the passage, “Juneteenth” .A. is written by John CallahanB. is Ellisons second novelC. was published in Ellisons seventiesD. wa

34、s published 10 years after his death30. What can we infer from the passage?A. It took half of Ellisons life time to write “Juneteenth”.B. “Flying Home” is one of Ellisons novels.C. Ellison was a great white writer. D. Ellison didnt live to see the publication of “Shadow and Act” and “Going to the Te

35、rritory”.31. We can see from the passage, when Ellisons first novel appeared, he was in his .A. twentiesB. fortiesC. thirtiesD. fiftiesDThe traditional tent cities at festivals such as Glastonbury may never be the same again. In a victory of green business that is certain to appeal to environmentall

36、y-aware music-lovers, a design student is to receive financial support to produce eco-friendly tents made of cardboard that can be recycled after the bands and the crowds have gone home.Major festivals such as Glastonbury throw away some 10,000 abandoned tents at the end of events each year. For his

37、 final year project at the University of the West of England, James Dunlop came up with a material that can be recycled. And to cope with the British summer, the cardboard has been made waterproof. Taking inspiration from a Japanese architect, who has used cardboard to make big buildings including c

38、hurches, Mr. Dunlop used cardboard material for his tents, which he called Myhabs.The design won an award at the annual New Designers Exhibition after Mr. Dunlop graduated from his product design degree and he decided to try to turn it into a business.To raise money for the idea, he toured the citys

39、 private companies which fund new business and found a supporter in the finance group Mint. He introduced his idea to four of Mints directors and won their support. Mint has committed around 500,000 to MyHabs and taken a share of 30 percent in Mr. Dunlops business. The first Myhabs should be tested

40、at festivals this summer, before being marketed fully next year.Mr. Dunlop said that the design, which accommodates two people, could have other uses, such as for disaster relief and housing for the London Olympics.For music events, the cardboard houses will be ordered online and put up at the sites

41、 by the Myhabs team before the festival-goers arrive and removed by the company afterwards. They can be personalized and the company will offer reductions on the expense if people agree to sell exterior (外部的) advertising space. The biggest festivals attract tens of thousands of participants, with Gl

42、astonbury having some 150,000 each year. Altogether there are around 100 annual music festivals where people camp in the UK. The events are becoming increasingly environmentally conscious.32. “Eco-friendly tents” in paragraph 1 refer to tents _.A. favorable to the environmentB. economically desirabl

43、e C. for holding music performancesD. designed for disaster relief33. Mr. Dunlop established his business .A. independently with an interest-free loan from MintB. with the approval of the Citys administrationC. with the help of a Japanese architectD. in partnership with a finance group 34. It is imp

44、lied in the passage that _.A. the weather in the UK is changeable in summerB. the cardboard tents produced by Mr. Dunlop can be user-tailoredC. most performances at British festivals are given in the open air D. cardboard tents can be easily put up and removed by users35. The passage is mainly conce

45、rned with .A. an unusual success of a graduation projectB. some efforts at making full use of cardboardsC. an attempt at developing recyclable tents D. the effects of using cardboard tents on music festivals第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Before going outside in the

46、 morning, many of us check a window thermometer(温度计)for the temperature. This helps us decide what to wear. 36 . We want our food to be a certain coldness in the refrigerator. We want it a certain hotness in the oven. If we dont feel well, we use a thermometer to see if we have a fever. We keep our

47、rooms a certain warmth in the winter and a certain coolness in the summer.Not all the thermometers use the same system to measure temperature. We use a system called the Fahrenheit scale. But most other countries use the Centigrade scale.Both systems use the freezing and boiling points of water as t

48、heir guide. 37 .The most common kind of thermometer is made with mercury(水银)inside a clear glass tube. As mercury (or any other liquid) becomes hot, it expands. As it gets colder, it contracts(收缩). That is why on hot days the mercury line is high in the glass tube. 38 .First, take a clear glass juice bottle that has a cap; fill the bottl