海南省儋州市第一中学2020届高三英语上学期第二次月考试.doc

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1、海南省儋州市第一中学2020届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题（满分150分 考试时间120分钟） 注意事项：1答题前在答题卡上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上，答题卡密封线内不准答题。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. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In

2、a restaurant. B. In a furniture store. C. In the womans company2. What does the man want to do first?A. See the elephant. B. Have a cup of tea. C. Watch the dolphin show3. What is the woman probably going to do? A. Make a list. B. Do some shopping. C. Make a chocolate pie.4. Why does the woman look

3、upset?A. She experienced a theft. B. She was given a parking ticket. C. She couldnt find a parking space.5. How will the woman go to the city church?A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car.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，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，

4、各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What activities is the man organizing?A. A school reunion. B. A birthday party. C. A meeting7. Why does the woman recommend the Omni Hotel?A. The price is quite reasonable. B. She likes the party rooms there. C. Her brother works there.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.

5、What is one thing the man is not going to pack for the trip?A. A sweater. B. A coat. C. A jacket.9. Which occasion will the man take part in definitely?A. A party. B. A date. C. A wedding. 请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which team does the man cheer for now?A. Seattle.B. New York. C. Los Angeles. 11. What di

6、d the woman think the man liked?A. Football. B. Gardening C. Painting. 12.When do the two speakers plan to go bungee(蹦极) jumping on Saturday?A. At 9:00 am. B. At 12:00 noon. C. At 2:00 pm. 请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How many persons will share the house?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.14. Which year of univers

7、ity is the woman in now?A. The first year. B. The second year. C. The third year.15. Why doesnt the woman like the second house?A. Its too expensive. B. Its not big enough. C. Its not near the university.16. What do we know about the last house?A. It has a big garden. B. It is well furnished. C. The

8、 price is attractive.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the first prize?A. A two week holiday. B. A 500 pound camera. C. Two plane tickets to Jamaica.18. When will the result of the competition come out?A. On August 25.B. On August 31. C. On September 15.19. What requirement do the photos need to meet?A

9、. They must be in black and white. B. They must be taken by kids over 18.C. They must have been taken on holiday.20. What does the speaker remind the competitors to do?A. Write their information on the back of the photos.B. Take part in next months super sports competition. C. Get their photos back

10、after the competition.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAlabama: Priesters PecansDessert in the South basically starts and ends with an ooey-gooey pecan（核桃）pie. Especially in Alabama, where the pecan is the official state nut. While there are plenty of f

11、arms that pick and package pecans, perhaps the most famous is Priesters, a family-run business thats been supplying Alabama with its favorite nuts for over seven decades.Alaska: Salmon jerkyForget beef jerky（肉干）- in Alaska, its all about the salmon jerky. Home to five different species of the flavor

12、ful fish (king, red, pink, silver, and chum), the northernmost state produces nearly one-third of the wild salmon consumed around the world. Bonus: Salmon is one of the seven healthiest fish you can eat.Arizona: Saguaro cactusThe largest cactus（仙人掌）in the United States, the saguaro cactus is found o

13、nly in Arizonas Sonoran Desert. Living to be up to 200 years old, the cacti, whose flower is also the states flower, are generally around 30 feet tall and can grow unlimited arms. Want to see for yourself? Visit one of these 10 outstanding desert escapes in America.California: Wine GuideIt isnt call

14、ed “Wine Country” for no reason. Northern California, specifically Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley, produce over 60,000 registered wine labels, making vino（酒类产品）the states most valuable agricultural product. If youre looking for the most popular varietals （优质酿酒葡萄汁），the top two frequently planted grape

15、s are chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon.21. How long has the Priesters farm lasted?A. About 7 years.B. About 30 years.C. About 70 years.D. About 200 years.22. Which state is famous for salmon?A. Alaska.B. Arizona.C. Alabama.D. California.23. Where does the text probably come from?A. A library guide.

16、B. A news report.C. A project handbook.D. A travel guide.BMy six-year-old son, Stephen, was in front of the TV and smiled. His favorite show was about to begin-a Phoenix Suns basketball game.“Ladies and gentlemen, the announcers voice was heard, “here is your starting lineup（首发阵容）.” The arena（球场）dar

17、kened and the lights flashed when the players ran into the court to sing their team song. Stephen clapped and danced around. My wife Lorrie and I laughed. Stephen had been performing this for months. “One day Im going to take you to a game, son,” I promised.About a year later, the construction compa

18、ny where I worked finished a project for a Suns player. One afternoon my boss called me. “The player has two extra tickets for tonights game! Just pick them up at my office,” he said. I picked up the tickets, but felt a little disappointed when I looked at the clock. Even if I had had a helicopter,

19、we would never have gone to the arena in time for the player introductions. Stephen would miss his favorite part! I grabbed my key, got Stephen in my car and hit the road. “Lord,” I prayed, “Id love to see the joy on Stephens face. Help us make it on time.”When I drove, it began to rain heavily. Sud

20、denly, lightning flashed right near the arena! I turned on the radio to listen to the game. The announcer said thered been a power failure at America West Arena. Everyone was fine, but there would be a delay until they got everything running. Finally, I parked the car and we walked in hurriedly to t

21、ake our seats. I hoped that we hadnt missed the introductions.The very moment we entered the arena, the lights darkened. The music started. “Ladies and gentlemen, heres your starting lineup!” Stephens eyes grew wide. There wasnt enough space for him to dance around, but I could tell that his heart w

22、as leaping more than his body was able to. Thank heaven, he hadnt missed a thing. And neither had I.24. How did the author get the tickets?A. His boss bought the tickets from a Suns player for him.B. He bought the tickets from his boss.C. His boss gave him the tickets as a reward for his work.D. A S

23、uns player offered the tickets for their work.25. Why did the author feel disappointed when he got the tickets?A. The game had already begun when he picked up the tickets.B. The arena where the game would take place was too old.C. It was too late for them to catch the beginning of the game.D. He had

24、 no way to get a helicopter to take his son to the arena.26. What might cause the delay of the game?A. The arena was too wet and dirty after the heavy rain.B. Lightning destroyed something at the arena.C. The audience did not come to the arena on time.D. The players came to the arena late because of

25、 the heavy rain.27. What did the author mean by saying “And neither had I”?A. He kept his promise to his son.B. He didnt lose his job.C. He didnt miss a great match.D. He felt his sons joy.CThere is such a group of singers in the western musical circle at present, who enter the business as online ce

26、lebrities（名人）and then become top idols and giant stars globally. They become popular for their videos online and then they are discovered by talent agents and gradually cause huge storms in the musical circle. For example, Troye Sivan, a singer who is nicknamed “chuoye”, became popular on You Tube f

27、rom an early age.As a popular video sharing website, You Tube has given rise to plenty of stars, creating a new celebrity culture. Providing a platform where anyone can post videos, You Tube presents the opportunity for anyone to achieve fame by simply uploading a short video. Sivan has been making

28、you tube videos since he was 12 to show his singing talent. In the digital age, Sivan has already developed large devoted audience online and his sensitive video blogs have earned him extreme popularity.A survey has showed that US teenagers are more attracted with You Tube stars, which is a surprisi

29、ng result. You Tube stars are judged to be more attractive, outstanding and related than traditional stars. Looking at the survey comments and feedback, teens enjoy a close and real experience with You Tube celebrities, who arent carefully directed by design. Teens also say they appreciate YouTube s

30、tars sense of humor and risk-taking spirit, which are often limited by Hollywood stars. As a result, singers who make their first show in the traditional way no longer have a complete advantage in front of the audience. Online platforms open up a lot of doors for people. They become the best place t

31、o be discovered.28. How do online celebrities become popular?A. By acting in Hollywood.B. By writing blogs on the website.C. By posting their videos online and gain recognition.D. By meeting audience across the country.29. Why does the writer mention Troye Sivan in Paragraph I and Paragraph 2?A. To

32、give an example of becoming successful by working hard.B. To give an example of becoming a well-known singer with the help of the website.C. To give an example of holding a successful concert.D. To give an example of sticking to great determination.30. What can we infer about Hollywood stars accordi

33、ng to the last paragraph?A. They never give performances online.B. They are more outstanding than YouTube stars.C. They write less sensitive video blogs than YouTube stars.D. They are less humorous and risk-taking than YouTube stars.31. What is the authors attitude towards online platforms like You

34、Tube?A. Positive.B. Negative.C. Uncaring.D. Doubtful.DIf you have never ever heard of pawpaw, you are not alone. Most Americans do not know of the fruit, although it is native to the United States. Once, however, it was one of the most popular fruits in North America. Happily, those who love the paw

35、paw are trying to return it to its former position in American foods.The pawpaw is a kind of fruit that grows on trees found all over the eastern United States. It is similar in size to a typical mango. It has a dull green-colored skin, and a soft, almost creamy orange inside. Most people agree that

36、 the pawpaw tastes like a combination of bananas, apricots （杏）and mangos. Most people are very surprised by its sweet taste. The fruit has a very short harvest season, from two to three weeks in September and October.The pawpaw has never been sold commercially. The fruit requires a very special envi

37、ronment-low, wet areas that sometimes flood. In addition, the fruit is good to eat for only two to three days after harvesting. This makes it hard to sell anywhere distant from the pawpaw trees.Planters are again growing pawpaw trees and harvesting the fruit. In several states farmers have organized

38、 “pawpaw festivals” to reintroduce the food to people.Farmers are trying to grow different kinds of paw paws that will be easier to ship and sell commercially. Donna and Jim Davis are pawpaw farmers in Westminster, Maryland. They told National Public Radio that they purchased their pawpaw trees in t

39、he 1990s and now sell the fruit at farmer markets and online.So, who knows? Maybe the pawpaw will show up soon at a market near you.32. What is the pawpaws most outstanding nature?A. It grows on trees all over the US.B. Its sour taste is like an apricot.C. It looks like a combination of bananas and

40、mangos.D. It is very rich in sugar.33. Why is it difficult for the pawpaw to become a big business?A. It has to be sold far from the pawpaw tree.B. It is difficult to harvest in the low and wet areas.C. It is hard to keep its freshness for long.D. It needs expensive transportation to the market.34.

41、What do farmers do to deal with the disadvantage of paw paws?A. They advertise on National Public Radio.B. They plant improved pawpaw trees.C. They organize pawpaw festivals.D. They sell the fruit at farmer markets.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. A forgotten American

42、 fruit is becoming popular again.B. Fruit of pawpaw plays an important part in America.C. Most people have hardly eaten fresh paw paws.D. A traditional fruit has changed peoples diet.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。Four Habits to Help You SucceedNobody would like to

43、 experience failure. We all want to succeed. For those who have tried and failed, success seems difficult to understand. 36 Know your values.Finding your values is in line with creating motivation. 37 Pick a handful of things and write them down. Remind yourself of your values every day and reflect

44、on whether you are honoring those values through your work. 38 Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achievement, while adjusting well to your values. If you want to achieve your goal, focus is the key here. 39 If you perform many tasks at a time, you might ne

45、ver finish your projects because they will take far too long. Set a time for success.Set a date for success. Know when you hope to realize your goal. 40 By setting a time limit, you are making the process realistic. Dont give up because of failure.Failure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its

46、very definition, the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too early. Dont fall into this trap! Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and go on.A. Make the right decision.B. Pick a goal and focus on it.C. The more focused you are on one goal, the higher ch

47、ance you have of success.D. Keep it realistic, while not giving yourself too much time.E. I have made a list of four habits to help you set goals and realize them.F. Sit and reflect on what you value most.G. Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next step.第三部分 语言应用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）The story Im going to tell you happened two years ago when I was in high school in Poland. I came to school early on a sunny