2021-2022学年福建省龙岩第一中学高二（实验班）上学期第二次月考英语试题.docx

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1、2021-2022学年福建省龙岩第一中学高二（实验班）上学期第二次月考英语试题（考试时间：120分钟总分：150分）第一局部听力（共两节，总分值30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案 转涂到答题纸上。第一节（共5小题；每题L5分，总分值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。听完每段对话后，你都有lo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。例如：你将听到以下内容：M: Excuse me. Can you tell me how much the shirt is ?W:

2、Yes, its nine fifteen.How much is the shirt?A$19.15B$9.5 C$9.15What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Collect her books.B. Throw out her books.C. Give away her booksWhen does the woman want to go to the museum?A. Right after breakfast.B. After her mother leaves.C. Before she goes shopping.1. Wh

3、at does the man really think of Twitter?A. Inconvenient.B. Modem.C. Out-of-dateWhat is the woman trying to do?A. Create a game.B. Send an email.C. Strengthen her memory.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A photo.B. The man*s brother.C. The woman*s hair.第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分,总分值22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对

4、话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个 选项中选出最正确选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题每题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和7题。3. Who is the man waiting for?A. His girlfriend.B. His sister.C His wifeWhere does this conversation most likely take place?A. At a concert.B. At a cinema.C. At a railway station.听第7段材料，回答第8至9

5、题。4. Why did the woman call the man?A. To cancel a booking. B. To make a reservation.C. To change her tripWhen is the woman likely to be free?A. In mid January.B. In March.C. In half a year.him, Eduardo looked up at me and smiled a full-toothed smile that I had never seen any animal ever made before

6、.My bag was packed, and, as I was about to set on, Eduardo latched onto my legs once again, thinking that I was going to leave him behind. Come on, little guy. I guess you are coming with me J I told him as we started to walk. Eduardo unlatched himself from me, climbed up the trees, and started to s

7、wing from the vines in front of me. “Huh, I thought. Its like hes leading the way for me. I put my trust in this little creature and followed the directions it was giving me for a good hour.A little while later, I came to a complete stop when I realized that Eduardo had stopped. Being right in front

8、 of us was a not-so-nice looking tiger. Eduardo had stopped in the middle of hanging from a branch when he realized that the vicious animal was lying in my path.Paragraph 1:Thiswasjustgreat. Howwaslsupposedtogetpastthisthingwithoutitseeingmel Paragraph 2:Ireachedupandgavehimahugandsaid. You. my frie

9、nd, arealifesaver.” 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。5. When did the man place the order online?A. Two days ago.B. Ten days ago.C. Last week.6. What information does the woman ask for?A. The order number.B. The shipping address.C. The phone number.7. How does the man probably feel in the end?A. Excited.B. Worried.C

10、. Frustrated.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。8. Why is the woman moving?A. To save money.B. To build a career.C. To escape cold weather.9. What happened to the clubs in San Francisco?A. They were burned down.B. They were pulled down.C. They were turned into restaurants.10. Where does the womans family live mostly?

11、A. In Philadelphia.B. In New York.C. In San Francisco.11. What is the womans dream?A. Becoming famous.B. Getting married,C. Attending performances. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。12. What attracts most tourists to Mexico City?A. Delicious food.B. Various activities.C. Colorful nightlife.13. Why does the speaker

12、mainly suggest walking around?A. To do shopping.B. To kill time.C. To talk with people.14. What can you do in Mexico City?A. Visit some pyramids.B. Satisfy your appetite.C. Meet various visitors.15. What is the purpose of this 3k?A. To inform students of the city.B. To encourage people to visit.C. T

13、o introduce a different culture.第二局部阅读理解（共两节，总分值50分）第一节（共10小题；每题2.5分，总分值37.5分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项，并在答题纸 上将该项涂黑。AOfficial Ticketing ServiceWelcome to the official Louvre online sales siteThe Musee du Louvre is reopening and we are glad to be able to welcome you back again. In line with

14、the measures taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19, visitors will be required to wear a mask. According to government recommendations, all visitors to the Louvre aged 12 years and two months or older must show a Health Pass. All visitors, including those entitled to free admission, must book a tim

15、e period. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience.Individual tickets for the MuseumAdmission and reservation of a time period to access the permanent collections.Tickets valid for the selected date only. Full list of visitors entitled to free admission at Louvre.fr.General admission: 18The

16、 Musee du Louvre is open every day 一 except Tuesdays, January 1, May 1 and December 25 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Visitors will be asked to leave the exhibition rooms 30 minutes before closure.All tickets purchased online are time-stamped and nominative (t己名的)；you may therefore be asked to provide pro

17、of of identity.They are only valid for the service, date and time selected. They cannot be used to skip the queue but do guarantee access to the museum within half an hour of the time shown on the ticket. Any holder of an online ticket who does not arrive within the assigned time period for admissio

18、n to the museum shall be subject to the same admission and waiting conditions as visitors without tickets.Visitors entitled to free admission (other than Louvre members)一Under 18s, proof of ID required一16-25 year-old residents of the European Economic Area (European Union, Norway, Iceland, and Liech

19、tenstein), proof of ID and residency requiredProfessionals-Teachers working in France, valid “Pass Education required一Teachers of art, art history or the applied arts, valid proof of employment stating subject taught requiredArtists with the Maison des Artistes or International Association of Art, v

20、alid proof requiredOther-Jobseekers, valid proof and ID required (dated within the last year or indicating a period of validity)Disabled visitors and the person accompanying themThis passage mainly aims atA. introducing the exhibits at the LouvreB. providing ticketing information of the LouvreC. lis

21、ting restrictions on admission to the LouvreD. illustrating the services provided at the LouvreIf a family in Norway, including the wife, an art teacher, the husband, an IT engineer, and a 1 O-year-old son, want to visit the Louvre this weekend, they should pay at least in all.A. 18B. 3C. 45D. 54Wha

22、t can be learned about the Louvre from the passage?A. It is open every day except on Tuesdays.B. Its online tickets ensure access to it at any time.C. Proof of ID is required for anyone buying its tickets online.D. Ticket holders may be refused to enter it if arriving an hour late.BIn order to be re

23、cognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration （SBA）, you have to be doing something right. Since Sheryl Page, president and CEO of Page One Consultants in Orlando, was named Woman-owned Small Business Person of the Year by the State of Florida SBA in 2017, a lot of people have started to look a

24、t what shes doing and how her company has become so successful.Page, who runs an engineering and construction consulting firm, started the business back in 1993, but sort of dragged along for many years with no big success. There were plenty of times when Page could have thrown in the towel, but she

25、 kept pushing through.Starting out in an industry mainly made up of male-owned businesses wasnt easy, nor was the potential of finding enough money to support the quality services she had to provide client（客户） with. Page used as many as 15 credit cards to help the company stay in business in the ear

26、ly-to-mid 1990s. Then, she received a $ 250,000 SBA guaranteed loan in 2001 to keep the company afloat after nearly a decade in business.Since then, the company has doubled profits, hired more than two dozen new team members, acquired more than a dozen new company vehicles, and almost doubled its sq

27、uare fbotage. Its a huge growth increase fbr a company thats been around for nearly 25 years and speaks of the hard work and commitment of Page and her team.When asked what her biggest piece of advice to small business owners would be, Page says, “Keep your faith and be patient. Dont give up.dont qu

28、it!” Those words have been heard in many cases and do sound clich6（陈词滥调），but when they come from someone like Sheryl Page, who is living proof of the good that can come from being patient, they ring truer than ever. If you learn anything from her companys success, it should be that growth is rarely

29、immediate, but that doesnt mean it isnt coming.16. What does the underlined part thrown in the towel“ in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Given up.B. Sought help.C. Come to a new level.D. Taken up something else.17. In what situation did Page start her consulting business?A. When there were few wise cli

30、ents.B. When the whole business was slow.C. When it didnt have much development potential.D. When businesswomen were not generally accepted.18. What did Page do after she got the loan?A. She started working for the SBA.B. She put it into expanding her business.C. She used most of it to start another

31、 company.D. She first increased the team members, income.19. What does the author think of the advice mentioned in the last paragraph?A. It isnt detailed.B. It isnt in line with the truth.C. It can have an immediate effect. D. It mirrors Pages personal experiences.CAn advance in electronic publishin

32、g could make the e-book you are reading seem as dated as silent film. Publishers hope to explore the growing success of e-books by releasing versions with added soundtracks（电影酉己音）and musical accompaniments.The noises in the first multimedia books-released in Britain on Friday-include rain hitting a

33、window in a Sherlock Holmes tale. When the plot of a book reaches the most exciting part, background scores will create tension.Supporters argue that sound effects are the next logical development for e-books and will add excitement for younger readers. Critics, however, will argue that the noise wi

34、ll ruin the simple pleasure of having the imagination stimulated by reading.Caroline Michel, chief executive of the literary agency, said the new generation of computer literate readers was used to multiple sensory input. She said, Young people have split computer screens where they may be watching

35、television and replying to an email at the same time. If thafs what the market wants then we should respond to the market.Booktracks sound effects work by estimating the users reading speed. Each time you “turn” a page, the software reassesses where you have reached in the text and times the sounds

36、to switch on accordingly. If the soundtrack becomes out of synch（同步）,a click on any word will reset it. Some authors fear that a soundtrack could destroy the peace and quiet of libraries and ruin the pleasure of reading. David Nicholls, author of One Day, the bestseller now released as a film, said,

37、 “This sounds like the opposite of reading. I have enough trouble reading an e-book because Im constantly distracted by emails.”Stuart MacBride, the crime writer whose novel Shatter the Bones was an e-book bestseller, sells 18% of his books as electronic downloads. He said, If Im reading, I will do

38、the noise in my head. I dont need someone to tell me what tea cups clinking sounds like. That would irritate（激怒） me.”What do publishers expect an e-book soundtrack to do?A. Help to release an e-book as a film. B. Help readers improve reading speed.C. Add tension at a books exciting point. D. Get rea

39、ders familiar with the background.20. Who is in favour of added soundtracks for e-books?A. Mr. DarcyB. Caroline Michel C. David Nicholls D. Stuart Mac BrideWhat do we know about Stuart Mac Bride?A. He was a person who was easy to get angryB. He knew a great deal about tea and tea cultureC. Eighty-tw

40、o percent of his books described crimeD. He imagined sounds related to the story when readingWhafs the main idea of the passage?A. Opinions about e-books with soundtracksB. Response to the need of the book marketC. Reasons for traditional e-books becoming outdatedD. Suggestions on encouraging reader

41、s9 imaginationDAn unconventional method for growing rice has been found to increase yields（产量）by 20 to 50 percent. Reports from China, India, Southeast Asia and Africa suggest that average yield increases of 20 to 50 percent are regularly being achieved by farmers adopting the system of rice intensi

42、fication（集约化）”（SRI）, which needs one-tenth as many seeds and aims to stimulate the root system of plants rather than trying to increase yields in the conventional way by using improved seeds and fertilizers.The idea of using less to gain more is seen as an important innovation（革新）for adapting farmin

43、g to climate change and a way to increase yields at a time when human populations are growing fast but traditional plant breeding and genetically modified techniques have failed to increase yields more than a few percentage points, says Norman Uphoff, professor of international agriculture at Cornel

44、l.The new way to grow rice needs only half as much water, and is proving most popular in water- stressed countries, says Tavseef Mairaj Shah, a Ph.D. researcher. nRice growing in Kashmir largely depends on irrigation systems that draw water from the river Jhelum. But climate change is leading to dri

45、er winters, untimely rains, and warmer summers.n“SRI is a great technique, not just from the water-saving perspective but because it offers better yields and soil conditions. Different studies, both at the experimental level and farmer-participative level, have shown that SRI improves yields with le

46、ss water.Shah adds.Some academic, the global seed industry and the international community once rejected reports of fantastic“ yields, accusing farmers of falsifying（篡改）records and researchers of carelessness and nnon-science. But more than 600 articles, checked by SRI International at Cornell Unive

47、rsity, have shown benefits.Uphoff says, Attitudes are changing.The original hostility（敌意）has gone.1 However, the early opposition has resulted in comparatively little scientific research being conducted into SRI and a slow understanding by funders.21. How does SRI increase the yields of rice?A. By s

48、owing more seedsB. By using improved seeds.C. By improving its root system.D. By adopting special fertilizers.22. Compared with the conventional method for growing rice, SRI.A. needs less waterB. increases labor costsC. requires better soil conditionsD. depends on genetically modified techniquesWhat was the global seed industrys initial attitude toward reports on SRI?A. CuriousB. SkepticaLC. ApprovingD. Uninterested.23. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. How to Increase YieldsB. Peoples Attitudes Towards SRIC.