内蒙古包钢一中2019_2020学年高二英语上学期10月月考试题.doc

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1、内蒙古包钢一中2019-2020学年高二英语上学期10月月考试题第卷第一部分 听力（共两小节，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 does the woman come from?A. Mexico. B. Spain. C. The United States.2. How will the man send his application?A. By fax. B. B

2、y post. C. By e-mail.3. What could the woman be?A. A teacher. B. A secretary. C. A nurse.4. How many children does the woman have?A. Two. B. Three. C. Six.5. What has the man done?A. He has had a competition. B. He has painted a picture. C. He has filled in a form.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每

3、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. When will the film finish?A. At 4:30. B. At 5:00. C. At 5:20.7. Where will the speakers go after the film?A. To a cafe. B. To a library. C. To a shop.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8.

4、What did the man think of his weekend?A. Boring. B. Tiring. C. Satisfying.9. What is the Italian city like?A. Ancient with a long history. B. Modern with tall buildings. C. Crowded with heavy traffic.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where are the speakers?A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. In a supermarke

5、t. 11. What do we know about the woman?A. She has taken too many products.B. She has eaten too much ice cream.C. She has spent too much money.12. How much is the soap?A. $0.99. B. $1.50. C. $3.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers talking about?A. Room decoration. B. A family get-together

6、. C. Preparations for a surprise party.14. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Husband and wife. C. Mother and son.15. What will the man do on the 22nd of next month?A. Go out for dinner. B. Go to see a movie. C. Meet his friends.16. How will the woman prepare fo

7、od?A. Shell cook it herself.B. Shell have her friends do it.C. Shell order it from a restaurant.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How did the speaker prefer to get scientific ideas?A. From magazines. B. From websites. C. From books.18. What field did the speakers team work in?A. Biology. B. Physics. C. Ch

8、emistry.19. What did the teacher advise the speakers team to do?A. Make the experiment as specific as possible.B. Write each part of the process.C. Do enough experiments. 20. What was the difference between the speakers team and the other teams?A. It designed a display. B. It took a lot of photos. C

9、. It wrote about the experiment.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）AThe Costa Book Awards consistently pick winners that are of the moment andsubsequently endure. Its our pleasure to confirm this years Category Winners.First Novel Award Winner Book: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Author:

10、 Gail Honeyman Eleanor is 31 years old; work finishes on a Friday and begins again on a Monday.Between, her only company will be two bottles of vodka and her own solitary, unique wit. It is contentment, of a kind, but an unexpected shared experience suddenly opens the door to possibility. Challengin

11、g reader expectations with a living, breathing character, Gail Honeymans debut is a funny and moving diamond.Biography Award Winner Book : In the Days of Rain Author : Rebecca Stott The Exclusive Brethren was a closed community who believed the world is ruled by Satan. Into this is born Rebecca. Her

12、 father had been an influential Brethren Minister. As her father lay dying, he begged her to help him write the memoir. He wanted to tell the story of their family who for generations had all been members of a fundamentalist Christian sect.Poetry Award Winner Book: Inside the Wave Author: Helen Dunm

13、oreTo be alive is to be inside the wave, always travelling until it breaks and is gone. These poems are concerned with the borderline between the living and the dead-the underworld and the human living world-and the acutely intense being of both.Childrens Award Winner Book: The Explorer Author: Kath

14、erine Rundell, Hannah HornFour children survive their aircraft plunging into the Amazon jungle, but for Fred and his friends its only the beginning of a cruel battle for survival. Brimming with adventure and a real command of character and incident, Rundell has few peers in superb childrens fiction.

15、21.What kind of life does Eleanor lead?A. Boring and lonely. B. Funny and touching. C. Exciting and complex. D. Ordinary and happy.22. Why did Rebecca Stott write In the Days of Rain?A. To introduce beliefs of the Exclusive Brethren.B. To help her father fulfill his last wish.C. To share the life of

16、 fundamentalist Christians.D. To pass on her family traditions.23. For a young adventurous soul, which book seems more appealing?A. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine. B. In the Days of Rain.C. Inside the wave. D. The Explorer.BTower Bridge is a rather unusual area of London. Not only is it one of

17、the most famous bridges in the world, it also connects two districts, that is, Southwark and Tower Hamlets. There is also a lot of work in both districts, which is starting to attract an increasing number of young professionals and families.Tower Bridge itself is a tourist attraction and visitors fr

18、om all over the world come to see the various exhibitions that can be viewed from inside the structure. It must be one of the few bridges in the world which serve two purposes of being a tourist attraction and a connecting structure that allows traffic to pass from one side of the River Thames to th

19、e other.Therefore, to get a full view of the area and what it is like to live near Tower Bridge, one must look at both the bridge itself and the two associated(有关联的) districts.Tower Bridge was built in the late 1800s and has become an impressive symbol of London. It is also situated near the Tower o

20、f London, which is where it got its name from. The bridge holds many exhibitions (展览品) , which attract both domestic and overseas visitors. On the bridge itself, visitors can learn about how it was constructed. Guests can also take a tour of the bridge and view the displays and videos which provide

21、an entertaining and informative guide to its history.It also contains a lot of artworks(艺术作品) from British artists in addition to the Victorian Engine Rooms, complete with sounds and smells that transport the visitors back in time to the origins of Tower Bridge.The structure of the bridge also offer

22、s breathtaking views of the city, and allows guests to walk into the high-level walkways, 42 meters above the Thames. It is also possible to hire rooms at the venue for private functions and parties. While visiting London, dont forget the wonderful bridge.24. What makes Tower Bridge special in the w

23、orld?A. Having many artworks on display.B. Connecting two important districts in Britain.C. Being located on the edge of Tower Hamlets.D. Being a tourist attraction and a connecting structure.25. What should you do to know well the area of Tower Bridge?A. Have a look from inside the structure.B. Obs

24、erve the bridge and the two districts.C. Study the connecting structure carefully.D. Stay at the River Thames for a long time.26. Why was Tower Bridge named?A. It is located in the center of London.B. It has a big tower at one end of the bridge.C. It is built beside the River Thames.D. It stands nea

25、r the Tower of London.27. While standing on the wonderful Tower Bridge, the guests can_ .A. be lucky to know British artistsB. purchase artworks at a low priceC. look at the Thames from aboveD. join in the construction of the bridgeCAfter finishing a meal at an American Chinese restaurant you probab

26、ly expect to receive a handful of fortune cookies after you pay the bill. Fortune cookies are in Chinese restaurants throughout the United States. Its rather satisfying to crack open a cookie at the end of your meal and read your lucky fortune on the slip of paper inside. The exact origin of the for

27、tune cookie is unknown. It is thought that the tasty snack was first introduced into San Francisco in 1914, after an immigrant began distributing the cookie with thank-you notes in them. These thank-you notes were intended as symbols of appreciation for friends who stood with him through the economi

28、c hardship and discrimination of his early life in America. There is an alternate origin story. Los Angeles is regarded as the site of the fortunecookies invention. In this version of the story, David Jung, a Chinese immigrant residing in L.A., is thought to have created the cookie in order to lift

29、the spirits of the poor and homeless. In 1918, Jung handed out the cookies for free to the poor outside his shop and each cookie contained a strip of paper with an inspirational sentence printed on it.Fortune cookies first began to gain in popularity in mainstream American culture during WWII. Chine

30、se restaurants would serve them in place of desserts, as desserts were not popular in traditional Chinese cuisine. Today fortune cookies are not tied to Chinese-American culture. In fact, the largest fortune cookie manufacturer is located in the United States and it produces 4.5 million fortune cook

31、ies a day - an evidence for the modern-day popularity of the snack. However, an attempt to introduce the fortune cookie to China in 1992 was a failure, and the cookie was cited as being too American.So next time you break open a fortune cookie and read a fortune about the many successes you should e

32、xpect in your future, remember that the conclusion to your Chinese restaurant meal may not be as Chinese as you think.28. What do we know about fortune cookies? A. They are as popular in China as in America. B. They contain slips of paper with good wishes. C. They first appeared in America during WW

33、II. D. They are often charged to the customers bill.29. Why were fortune cookies introduced into San Francisco?A. To make a profit.B. To lift peoples spirits.C. To express gratitude.D. To help people out of hardship30. Which of the following sentences may be found in Jungs cookies?A. The fortune you

34、 seek is in another cookie.B. Every exit is an entrance to new experience.C. Im being held prisoner by a Chinese bakery.D. Only taste fortune cookies: disregarded all others.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A symbol of Chinese culture.B. Chinese restaurants in America.C. Can fortune

35、cookies tell your fortune.D. fortune cookies, Chinese or American.DTechnology offers conveniences such as opening the garage door from your car or changing the television station without touching the TV. Now one American company is offering its employees a new convenience: a microchip implanted (植入)

36、 in their hands. Employees who have these chips can do all kinds of things just by waving their hands. Three Square Market is offering to implant microchips in all of their employees for free. Each chip costs $300 and Three Square Market will pay for the chip. Employees can volunteer to have the chi

37、ps implanted in their hands. About 50 out of 80 employees have chosen to do so. The president of the company, his wife and their children are also getting chips implanted in their hands.The chip is about the size of a grain of rice. Implanting the chip only takes about a second and is said to hurt o

38、nly very briefly. The chips go under the skin between the thumb and forefinger. With a chip in the hand, a person can enter the office building, buy food, sign into computers and more, simply by waving that hand near a scanner. The chips will be also used to identify employees. Employees who want co

39、nvenience, but do not want to have a microchip implanted under their skin, can wear a wristband (腕套) or a ring with a chip instead. They can perform the same tasks with a wave of their hands as if they had an implanted chip.Three Square Market is the first company in the United States to offer to im

40、plant chips in its employees. Epicenter, a company in Sweden, has been implanting chips in its employees for a while.Three Square Market says the chip cannot track the employees. The company says scanners can read the chips only when they are within a few inches of them. “The chips protect against i

41、dentity theft, similar, to credit cards. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the chips back in 2004, so they should be safe for humans, according to the company. In the future, people with the chips may be able to do more with them, even outside the office. Todd Westby is Chief Executive

42、Officer of Three Square Market. He says, Eventually, this technology will become standardized allowing you to use this as your passport, public transit, all purchasing opportunities , etc. 32. What is the third paragraph mainly about?A. The replacement of the chips.B. The advantages of the chips. C.

43、 The places to implant the chips.D. The potential risks of implanting the chips.33. What does the underlined word them in Paragraph 5 refer to?A. The hands. B. The employees. C. The scanners. D. The credit cards. 34. What can we infer about the chips?A. The chips have magic powers.B. The chips are v

44、ery popular among the employees.C. The price of the chips is reasonable.D. Most people suspect the safety of the chips.35. Which of the following best describes Todd Westbys attitude towards the chips?A. Defensive. B. Disappointed. C. Optimistic. D. Casual.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

45、空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bitand that can be a very annoying thing. 36 Read on for some techniques worth trying.1. 37 People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming

46、events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. 38 Something as simple as setting a goal like having a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. Theres evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better. In other words, keep your brain looking forward.2. Go for a walk.Mildly raised glucose (葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories while physical activity can help get blood glucose down to normal levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals tha