四川省广安第二中学校2017_2018学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题2018052902134.doc

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1、四川省广安第二中学校高2016级2018年春第一次月考英语试题第一部分听力（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答案，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. How did the woman come?A. By bus. B. By cay. C. On foot.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A TV program. B. A training course. C. A sp

2、ecial bird.3. How long have the speakers been waiting?A.Half an hour. B. An hour. C. An hour and a half.4. What sport does the woman do best in?A. Volleyball. B.Basketball. C. Tennis.5. What do we learn about the man?A.He always drives fast. B.He jumped the lights. C. He got a speeding ticket.第二节（共1

3、5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。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. Why doesnt the woman want the blue trousers? A. They dont fit. B. They have no pockets. C. They are out of season.7. What will the man do next? A. Go to th

4、e storeroom. B. Find a black skirt. C. Put the trousers away.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What day is it today? A.Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday.9. What did the woman like best about Jills party? A. The costumes. B. The music. C. The ship.10. Which party is the man going to attend in July? A. Pauls celebratio

5、n party. B. Jills birthday party. C. Jills fancy dress party听第8段材料，回答第11和第12题。11. What does the man say he did last night? A. He bought some milk. B. He watched a basketball game.C. He went to the nearby caf.12. What does the man decide to do in the end? A. Keep on lying. B. Look for a lawyer. C. St

6、op answering questions.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the woman probably? A. A teacher. B.A journalist. C. An editor.14.Where is YO! published?A. In Atlanta. B. In Los Angeles. C. In San Francisco.15.How often does L.A. Youth come out?A.Six times a year. B.Eight times a year. C. Ten times a year.16.Ho

7、w many readers has VOX got?A. About 50,000. B. About 80,000. C.About 400,000.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What program will be on at 8:00?A.Music. B. The news. C. An arts review program.18.Who will be interested in listening to Graham ?A.People who want to know about the weather.B.People who are interested

8、in local inform.C.People who want to learn how to cook.19.What time is the cooking program?A. At 8:50. B.At 9:30. C.At 10:15.20.What is the radio play about?A.The story of two childrens summer holidays.B.The happy lives of two children living by the seaside.C. The changes of two children during thei

9、r summer holiday. 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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAbout ALISONIntroductionWelcome to ALISON a global online learning community. It provides free, high-quality online education resources to help you develop essential，certified (专业认证的) workplac

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14、ccess.Click here. Browse (浏览) our online education courses now，and get ready for a bright new future.21. Who is ALISON intended for?A. Students. B. Retirees C. Employees. D. The homeless.22. What is the purpose of the text?A. To warn people not to stop learning. B. To make an advertisement for ALISO

15、N.C. To call on people to learn with great effort.D. To encourage people to run their own business.23. Where can people get the information about the online education courses?A. From the Internet. B. From a novel.C. From a report. D. From a survey.BBullying (欺凌) at school is a problem around the wor

16、ld Most schools have tried to reduce bullying by making more rules. And many schools even have made their teachers supervise their students behavior more strictly. But one school in Auckland, New Zealand has done something different. Instead of making more rules for the playground, they reduced the

17、number of rules.What happened? Theres less bullying and other injuries.At Swanson Primary School, during playtime, students can play in the mud, climb trees, ride skateboards，and do many such things that arent allowed at other schools. If they promise that they do not hurt others and do not make tro

18、uble for their classmates, they can do just about anything they want.“They may accidentally hurt themselves，but thats K,” the teacher Bruce McLachlan says. “We want kids to be safe and we look after them，but we end up wrapping (包裹) them in cotton wool when in fact they should be able to fall over.”

19、Because students are able to do almost anything they want, they are happier. And happier students are less interested in making trouble. That makes parents and teachers happy.Playtime freedom also helps the students learn the dangers of rude behavior. This will help develop the part of their brain t

20、hat measures risks. This can be helpful when they are older. For example, if a kid does something rude on a skateboard and gets hurt, he or she will be less likely to repeat the rude activity. And if kids learn not to be rude on a skateboard, they are less likely to be hurt later in life when theyre

21、 driving cars. Safety is important, but as Swanson Primary School has shown，more rules dont always mean more safety.24. What happened when a school reduced the number of playground rules?A. Less students were bullied or injured.B. Teachers took on more responsibility.C. Students were out of control

22、completely.D. More parents worried about school bully.25. What rule should students obey if they can do something freely at SwansonPrimary School?A. They do not hurt anyone else.B. Theyre being strictly supervisedC. They study carefully in the classroom.D. They do not make trouble for their teachers

23、.26. What does Bruce McLachlan mean by saying “we end up wrapping them in cotton wool”？A. Students get hurt easily.B. Students are overprotected.C. Students cant wear what they like.D. Students are given too much freedom.27. According to the last paragraph, playtime freedom helps students _.A. avoid

24、 driving cars B. make safe decisionsC. learn how to obey rules D. become more confidentCFor most people, graduation means the end of years of hard work. But my graduation day was not. I still remember that weekend two years ago. Many families flew in from across the country to watch our class walk a

25、cross that stage. But we had seen the economy turn from bad to worse in my senior year.We graduates with degrees, but very limited prospects (前途). I gathered up everything I couldnt carry and put it into storage. Knowing the small university town couldnt offer me any opportunities, I drove to Southe

26、rn California to find work. But after I sent off a bunch of job applications, I found myself in the exact same spot as I was before. Now the day came for me to pay off my student loans(贷款).Every morning I woke up, I felt anxious. How I hoped what happened to me was just a bad dream! Days felt like w

27、eeks, weeks like months. I felt painful and helpless in those months. And the most discouraging part was no matter how much I tried, I just couldnt seem to make any progress.So I began to write. Putting words on a page made everything seem a little brighter. And writing gave me hope. If you want som

28、ething badly enough, sometimes a little hope is all you need!I channeled my frustration(挫折)into a childrens book. Beyond the River was the story of an unlikely hero featuring a little fish who simply refused to give up on his dream.And then one day, without any sort of writing degree-just a lot of h

29、ard work and perseverance(毅力)-I was offered a publishing contract for my first book! After that, things slowly began to improve. I was offered a second book deal. Then, a few months later, I got an interview with The Walt Disney Company and was hired shortly after.If you work hard and give it time,

30、things will always get better. Even if things seem hopeless now, dont give up. Usually, our dreams lie in wait just a little further upstream. All we need is the courage to push beyond the river.28.Many families got to the authors school to _.A. have fun at a school party B. check the economic situa

31、tionC. attend the graduation ceremony D. watch performances given by students29.How did the author feel when graduating from the university?A. Excited B. DisappointedC. Hopeful D. Confident30.What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The difficult situation the author was inB. The frustration the

32、author had in his universityC. The struggle the author had in choosing his careerD. The suffering the author experienced while writing31.What does the author mainly intend to tell us?A. All roads lead to RomeB. Wisdom comes from experienceC. You cant get something for nothingD. Where there is a will

33、, there is a wayDVenom(毒液）from a local scorpion(蝎子）in Cuba is being used by Cuban scientists as an effective weapon to fight cancer. The venom, with stopping pain, anti-inflammatory (炎症） and anti-cancer properties, is the active ingredient in the medicine “Vidatox 30 CH which can be used to treat li

34、ver, brain, lung and other cancers. The treatment has been successfully used for more than four years in humans after being first tested in biological models. Labiofam, a Cuban laboratory, has breeding(繁殖)centers for both the Red Scorpion and Blue Scorpion. Each month, some 30,000 scorpions in Las M

35、inas town, 270 km east of Havana are made to give the venom. After two years, the scorpions are released back into their natural habitat.Denyer Sanchez, a biologist from Labiofam, explained that the conditions are adjusted for reproduction, proved by the high number of breeding female scorpions. He

36、said when the offspring(后代）becomes able to live in the environment, we release them because they do not have the necessary size yet to remove their venom, said Sanchez. Sanchez also said that there is still much to research on the exploitation process of scorpions, such as female death rate or the a

37、bility to survive of the released scorpions.Cuban research on the scorpions venom began at the end of 1980s in Guantanamo province, the islands eastern tip, where a group of biologists and doctors became interested in the stories told by the peasants about the venoms benefits. However，the first disc

38、overy was made by Cuban biologist Misael Bordier. In 2001, Bordier visited Mexicos National Autonomous University (UNAM) and presented the research progress in a professional journal. Bordier died in 2005, one year before Cubas Industrial Property Office gave Labiofam the rights to exploit the paten

39、t related to the venom.32. How are the scorpions dealt with after their venom has been taken for two years?A. Their bodies are used to make medicines.B. They are bred in the laboratory for research.C. They are raised to give birth to the offspring.D. They are set free into their natural habitat.33.

40、What can we infer from the passage about the research on scorpions?A. The UN provided fund for the research team.B. There is still much to study in detail.C. The achievements will benefit animals.D. Many scientists doubt about the result of the research.34. What can we learn about Bordier in the las

41、t paragraph?A. He was given the rights to exploit the patent.B. He began his research at the beginning of the twenty-first century.C. He put forward the research progress in a professional journal.D. He was a peasant who told the stories about the venoms benefits.35. What does this passage mainly ta

42、lk about?A. The various uses of scorpions in Cuba.B. Cuban biologists research on strange diseases.C. Suitable conditions for Cuban scorpions to breed.D. Cuban scorpion venoms effect on fighting cancer.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Playing a musical instrument can be

43、 a fun and rewarding hobby. Its a good way to express feelings and develop confidence in your abilities. _36_ Here are a few questions to help you decide.What kind of music do you like?What you are interested in will encourage you to play. _37_ Traditional orchestra musical instruments are what you

44、hear in classical music. Modem music calls for modem instruments, like electric guitars.Where are you going to practice?_38_ Think about where and when you are going to practice, as well as the patience of the people you live with or near. Some instruments like the guitar give you the chance of play

45、ing in the night using earphones, while your housemates sleep in peace. Also, you may need to consider going to a school or a music center to practice._39_This is quite a big problem. A lot of instruments can be bought in different price ranges. But this doesnt change the fact that many instruments,

46、 such as the piano, are always expensive. If you cant afford your chosen instrument，will you be able to borrow someone elses?Are there any physical limitations?If you are small and dont like lifting heavy objects，you wont want to carry around a cello (大提琴). If you dont have great lung power, think t

47、wice about the saxophone. _40_ But remember that with the right coaching, everyone can develop the right skills.A. How much money can you spend?B. How easy will it be to find a teacher?C. Dont let your physical shortcomings put you off.D. A piece of music might move you more than another.E. Talk to people who already play musical instruments.F. Practicing the drums, for example, will drive your neighbors crazy.G. If you want to learn a musical instrument, you might face