陕西省榆林市第二中学2019_2020学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题201912190279.doc

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1、陕西省榆林市第二中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题时间：120分钟 满分：150分 第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节听下面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. What will the speakers do this evening? A. Buy some beef. B. Cook supper at home. C. Eat at Chelseas Kitchen. 2. What is the wo

2、man trying to do?A. Tell a story. B. Read a book. C. Write a poem. 3. Who will paint the house?A. Tom. B. Henry. C. David. 4. Where are most probably the speakers?A. At home. B. On the street. C. At a store. 5. What are the speakers talking about?A. An advertisement. B. A country. C. A trip. 第二节听下面5

3、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What grade is Robert in now?A. Grade 10. B. Grade 11. C. Grade 12. 7. What does Robert like doing after school now? A. Reading novels. B. Playing with toys. C. Pla

4、ying baseball. 听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Why did the woman go to England?A. To take a holiday. B. To have a business trip. C. To learn about British culture. 9. What did the woman find about British people? A. They loved trying new things. B. They looked very strange. C. They sounded too polite. 听下面一段对

5、话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. When does the mans mother prepare breakfast?A. At around 5:30 am. B. At around 6:00 am. C. At around 6:30 am. 11. What does the mans mother usually do at night?A. Help him with his study. B. Watch TV for a while. C. Clean the house. 12. What does the man think of his mothers dail

6、y life?A. Relaxing. B. Interesting. C. Busy. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What is the book by Heather Knowles about?A. A babys special life at sea. B. An introduction to the ocean. C. A girls experience with the ocean. 14. How much did Jim pay for the book?A. $9.89. B. $11.89. C. $13.89. 15. What is Br

7、ad Gray?A. A bookstore owner. B. An expert. C. A writer. 16. Whats the most probable relationship between the speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Schoolmates. C. Brother and sister. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What was the speaker doing around 5:00 pm that day?A. Reading a book. B. Reading a newspape

8、r. C. Playing a game for fun. 18. When did the speaker realize it was an earthquake?A. When she felt her legs shaking. B. When she heard her fathers shout. C. When she noticed the floor shaking. 19. Where was the speakers mother when the earthquake took place?A. In the kitchen. B. In the study. C. I

9、n the bathroom. 20. What did the speaker do to stay safe?A. She hid under a table. B. She turned to her father. C. She ran out immediately. 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)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone

10、happy. It is an occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick, the aged, and children who have lost their parents，but also friends, workmates, relatives and neighbors whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjoyed.Over 60 years ago, when a Cleveland man noticed that so

11、me people, such as children who lost their parents and patients who lay in bed, too often felt forgotten and neglected, he developed in his mind the idea of showing them that they were remembered. He did this by giving them small gifts. With the help of his friends and neighbors, he gave those peopl

12、e small gifts on a Saturday in October. During the years that followed, other Clevelanders began to take part in the celebration, which came to be called “Sweetest Day”.Over time, the Sweetest Day idea of spreading cheer to the poor, the sick and children who had lost their parents was broadened to

13、include everyone, and became an occasion for remembering others with a kind act or a small gift. Soon the idea spread to other cities all over the USA.Sweetest Day is not based on any single groups religious beliefs or on a family relationship. It is a reminder that a thoughtful word or deed enriche

14、s life and gives it meaning.Because for many people remembering takes the form of gift giving, Sweetest Day offers us the opportunity to show others that we care, in a positive way.21Which of the following has little relationship to Sweetest Day?AVisiting sick people of the hospital.BVisiting childr

15、en who have lost their parents.CGiving friends small gifts.DGiving flowers to sweethearts.22What do most people usually do to show their care to others according to the passage?AThey give money. BThey give gifts. CThey send regards. DThey offer help.23The underlined word “neglected” in the second pa

16、ragraph means “_”Aremembered Bhated Cpaid little or no attention to DdisappointedBGood health is the most valuable thing a person can have, but one cannot take good health for granted. It is important to remember that the body needs proper care in order to be healthy. There are three things that a p

17、erson can do to help stay in good shape: eat right food, get enough sleep, and exercise regularly.Proper nutrition (营养) is important for good health. Your body cannot work well unless it receives the proper kind of “fuel (燃料)”. Dont eat too much food with lots of sugar and fat. Eat plenty of foods h

18、igh in protein, like meat, fish, eggs and nuts. Vegetables and fruit are very important because they provide necessary vitamins and minerals. However, dont overeat. It is not helpful to be overweight.Getting the proper amount of sleep is also important. If you dont get enough sleep, you feel tired a

19、nd easily get angry. You have no energy. Over a long period of time a little amount of sleep may even result in a change of personality (性格，个性). Be sure to allow yourself from seven to nine hours of sleep each night. If you do, your body will feel strong and refreshed, and your mind will be sharp.Fi

20、nally, get plenty of exercise. Exercise firms the body, strengthens the muscles, and prevents you from gaining weight. It also improves your heart and lungs. If you follow a regular exercise program, you will probably increase your lifespan (寿命). Any kind of exercise is good. Most sports are excelle

21、nt for keeping the body in good shape: basketball, swimming, bicycling, running and so on are good examples. Sports are not only good for your body, but they are enjoyable and interesting, too.If everybody were to eat the right foods, get plenty of sleep and exercise regularly, the world would be a

22、happier and healthier place. We would all live to be much older and wiser.24According to the passage, _Awe should always keep fitBif we were healthy, we could spend our days in doing things with less sleepCone can eat a lot to stay in good shapeDone neednt take any exercise if he is healthy25In orde

23、r to keep good health, _Awe should eat a lot of sweetsBone needs a large amount of fatCpeople should eat according to the foods nutritionDwe must try to sleep now and then26Eating more and sleeping less _Acan make you keep healthy Bis no good for youCgets you more energy Dwill keep your personality2

24、7According to the passage, the benefits of proper exercise are as follows EXCEPT that _Aexercise can help build up the body Bexercise may make you live longerCexercise may help cure heart diseases Dexercise can bring happiness to peopleCBooks That Shaped AmericaHuckleberry FinnNovelist Ernest Heming

25、way famously said, “All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn .All American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good ever since.” During their trip down the Mississippi on a raft, Twain describes in a satirical (

26、嘲讽的) and humorous way Huck and Jims encounters with hypocrisy, racism, violence and other evils of American society. His use in serious literature of a lively and simple American language full of dialect and informal spoken expressions paved the way for many later writers, including Hemingway and Wi

27、lliam Faulkner.Gone with the WindThe most popular romance novel of all time was the basis for the most popular movie of all time (in todays dollars). Margaret Mitchells book, Gone with the Wind, set in the South during the Civil War, won both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, and it remain

28、s popular, despite charges that its author had a blind eye regarding the horrors of slavery.Leaves of GrassThe publication of the first slim edition of Walt Whitmans Leaves of Grass in 1855 was the first appearance of a masterpiece that shifted the course of American literary history. Refreshing and

29、 bold in both theme and style, the book experienced many revisions during Whitmans lifetime. Over almost 40 years Whitman produced multiple editions of Leaves of Grass, shaping the book into an evertransforming kaleidoscope (千变万化) of poems. By his death in 1892, Leaves of Grass was a thick summary t

30、hat represented Whitmans view of America over nearly the entire last half of the 19th century. Among the collections bestknown poems are I Sing the Body Electric, Song of Myself, and O Captain! My Captain! in praise of Abraham Lincoln.The American Womans HomeThis classic domestic guide, The American

31、 Womans Home, by sisters Catharine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe, is dedicated to “the women of America, in whose hands rest the real fates of the Republic.” It includes chapters on healthful cookery, home decoration, exercise, cleanliness, good air ventilation (通风设备) and heat, etiquette, sew

32、ing, gardening and care of children, the sick, the aged and domestic animals. Intended to elevate the “womans sphere” of household management to a respectable profession based on scientific principles, it became the standard domestic handbook.28Which of the following best describes Ernest Hemingways

33、 feelings for Mark Twains book?AWonderful. BDisappointing. CPainful. DConfusing.29What can we learn from Walt Whitmans poems?AHe used many informal oral English in Leaves of Grass.BMany poems were added to Leaves of Grass after 1855.CHe showed little respect for Abraham Lincoln in his poems.DThe poe

34、ms reflected Walt Whitmans bad opinions of America.30In which book can one learn how to live a healthy life?AHuckleberry Finn. BGone with the Wind. CLeaves of Grass.DThe American Womans Home.31What does the underlined word “dedicated” probably mean?ADevoted. BAddicted. COpposed. DSentenced.DAudrey H

35、epburn (奥黛丽赫本) won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday, which was released in 1953. But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting.Born in Belgium in 1929, Audreys father was British and her mother was Dutch. Audrey was sent to live at

36、 a British school for part of her childhood. During World War ， she lived and studied in the Netherlands. Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks. Audrey studied dance as a teenager and during college. But when she returned to London after the war she realized she wasnt going to be a

37、 ballerina (芭蕾舞女演员). So she began taking acting parts in stage shows. Later she began to get small parts in movies.But it was Audrey Hepburns move to America in the 1950s that brought her true fame. In 1951 she played the character “Gigi” in the Broadway play of the same name and received great crit

38、ical praise. Two years later, Roman Holiday made her a star at the age of Audrey made more than 25 movies. Among her roles, the most popular one was Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffanys in 1961. Three years later she played Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady.She was married twice and had one child

39、with each husband. In 1989, the UN Childrens Fund named Audrey a goodwill ambassador. She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF (联合国儿童基金会) projects. The UN agency said she was a tireless worker. She often gave 15 interviews a day to gain money and support for UNICEF projects.Audrey Hepbu

40、rn often said her loyalty to UNICEF was the result of her experiences as a child during World War. She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid. She was a goodwill ambassador until her death in 1993 from colon cancer.32The reason why Audrey lived and studied

41、 in the Netherlands was that _.Ashe wanted to be a ballerina Bher parents were from BritainCit was safe there Dthe education there was excellent33We can know from the passage that _.AAudreys parents lived in Germany during World War BAudrey went to America in the 1950sCAudrey was made to give up dan

42、cingDthe character “Gigi” in the Broadway play was her most popular role34Which is NOT mentioned in the passage about Audrey Hepburn?AMarriage. BIdentity. CContribution. DReligion.35_ is the right order for Audreys life.The first time she began to play in movies.She returned to London from the Nethe

43、rlands.She won an Academy Award as Best Actress.She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects.She played a part in My Fair Lady.A BC D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。On holidays youre likely to eat and overeat between family gatherings, office parties a

44、nd celebrating with friends. _36_ Here are some tips to help you enjoy holiday food without completely changing your diet. Switch to small plates.Not only do smaller dishes fill up faster, but the same size helps look like more food when its on a small dish. _37_ But whatever the size of your plate,

45、 its most important to remember to keep it balanced: half for vegetables, a quarter for grains and a quarter for lean meat.Measure out servings (一份食物)Your favorite holiday movie is on. Take a minute to check the nutrition label and measure out a serving to keep calories in check. Take one popular br

46、and of buttered microwave popcorn for example. _38_ But the bag contains 2.5 servings. Eat the whole things on your own, and youll have eaten 425 calories.Split a main dish.Many restaurants serve far more food than one person needs in a single meal. _39_ Or pack half your main dish to go as soon as

47、its served. Or choose a smallsize option, if available.Stop eating when you feel satisfied.You dont have to feel too full, or force yourself to clean your plate before putting down your fork. _40_When youre satisfied, save the rest for leftovers.AShare a main dish with a friend.BIts important for you to eat more on holidays.CEat