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1、创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日百灵中学百灵中学 2021-20212021-2021 学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题无答案学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题无答案 创创 作作历恰面历恰面人人：第一卷一共两局部第一卷一共两局部,一共一共 115115 分分 日日 期期：二二 零零 二二二二 年年 1 1 月月 1 1 日日第一部分第一部分 听力每一小题听力每一小题 1 1 分分,一共一共 2020 分分听下面 5 段对话。每 段对话后有一个小题，从 题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项里面选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间是来答复

2、有关小题和阅读下一个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How did the woman feel when she was called by the head?A.She was pleased.B.She was relaxed.C.She was nervous.2.What is the woman doing?A.Offering help.B.Asking for help.C.Asking for permission3.Where does this conversation take place?A.In a bookstore.B.In a library.C.In the p

3、ost office4.How much does the man have to pay?A.20 dollars.B.30 dollars.C.40 dollars.5.What did the woman do?创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日A.She forgot to do as told to.B.She corrected the figures in the front page.C.She wrote the correct part in another page.听下面 5 段对话或者独白。

4、每段对话或者独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A,B,C 三个选项里面选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或者独白前，你将有时间是阅读各个小题，每一小题5 秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5 秒钟的答题时间是。每段对话或者独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，答复第 6、7 题。6.What happened to the man yesterday?A.He was locked in.B.He was locked out C.He was trickedx7.What does the woman think of the mans experience?A.Annoying.B.Funn

5、y.C.Impossible.听第 7 段材料，答复第 8 至 10 题。8.Where will the two speakers go for the weekend?A.Scotland.B.The countryside.C.London.9.When will they set off?A.Saturday morning.B.Saturday afternoon.C.Sunday morning.10.How will they go to their destination?A.By bike.B.By train.C.By bus.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1

6、月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日听第 8 段材料，答复第 11 至 13 题。11.What does the woman usually have for breakfast at home?A.Some toast.B.A boiled egg.C.A cup of milk.12.What does the woman think of the man?A.Lazy.B.Considerate.C.Interesting.13.What will the woman do next?A.Eat something.B.Have shower.C.Do s

7、ome cleaning.听第 9 段材料，答复第 14 至 16 题。14.How long will Lisa stay in Japan?A.A month.B.Half a year.C.A year.15.What do we know about Lisa?A.She is good at language learning.B.She is unhappy about the programme.C.She decided to learn Japanese on her own.16.What does Lisa think is the most important for

8、one to study abroad?A.The knowledge of a foreign language.B.The ability to get used to a new environment quickly.C.The experience of living in a country with different cultures.听第 10 段材料，答复第 17 至 20 题。创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日17.What kind of gifts is the woman talking

9、about?A.Thanksgiving Day gifts.B.Birthday gifts.C.Christmas gifts18.How many grandchildren does the woman have?A.Four.B.Seven.C.Eleven19.Where did the womans granddaughter put her gift?A.In a bag.B.In a box.C.In an envelope.20.What impressed the woman most about the gift?A.That Her granddaughter use

10、d French to express herself.B.That Her granddaughter showed great love with simple wordsC.That Her granddaughter bought the gift with all her money.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解一共两节阅读理解一共两节,一共一共 4040 分分第一节阅读以下短文,选出最正确选项。每一小题 2 分,一共 30 分AThere are stories about two U.S.presidents,Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren,

11、which attempt to explain the American English term OK.We dont know if either storyis true,but they are both interesting.The first explanation is based on the fact that President Jackson had very littleeducation.In fact,he had difficulty reading and writing.When important papers创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1

12、 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日came to Jackson,he tried to read them and then had his assistants explain what theysaid.If he app roved of a paper.he would write“all correct on it.The problemwas that he didnt know how to spell.So what he really wrote was“ol korekt.After a while,he shortened that t

13、erm to“OK.The second explanation is based on the place where President Van Buren was born,Kinderhook,New York.Van Bnrens friends organized a club to help him becomePresident They caned the club the Old Kinderhook Club,and anyone who supported VanBuren was called“OK.()21.The author .A.believes both o

14、f the storiesB.doesnt believe a word of the storiesC.is not sure whether the stories are trueD.is telling the stories just for fun()22.According to the passage,President Jackson .A.couldnt draw up any documents at allB.didnt like to read important papers by himselfC.often had his assistants sign doc

15、uments for himD.wasnt good at reading,writing or spelling()23.According to the first story,the term“OK .A.was approved of by President JacksonB.was the title of some Official documentsC.was first used by President Jackson创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日D.was an old way to spe

16、ll all correct()24.According to the second story,the term“OK .A.was the short way to say“old Kinderhook ClubB.meant the place where President Van Buren was bornC.was the name of Van Burens clubD.was used to call Van Burens supporters in the electionBAlthough the United States covers so much land and

17、 the land produces far morefood than the present population needs,its people are by now almost entirely anurban society Less than a tenth of the people are engaged in agriculture andforestry(林业),and most of the rest live in or around towns,small and large.Herethe traditional pictureis changing:every

18、 small town may still be very like othersmall towns,and the typical small town may represent a widely accepted view of thecountry,but most Americans do not live in small towns any more.Half the populationnow lives in some thirty metropolitan areas(1arge cities with their suburbs,ofmore than a millio

19、n people each-a larger proportion than in Germany or England,letalone France.The statistics(统计)of urban and rural population should be treatedwith caution because so many people who live in areas classified as rural travelby car to work in a nearby town each day.As the rush to live out of town conti

20、nues.rural areas within reach of towns are gradually filled with houses,so that it ishard to say at what moment a piece of country becomes a suburb but more and morethe typical American lives in a metropolitan rather than a small town environment.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月

21、1 日()25.If now America has 250 million people.how many of them are engaged inagriculture and forestry?A.About 25 million.B.More than 25 million.C.Less than 25 million.D.Less than 225 million.()26.Which of the following four countries has the smallest proportion of peopleliving in metropolitan areas?

22、A.United States.B.Germany.C.France.D.England.()27.Whats the meaning of the word“metropolitan in the middle of thepassage?A.Of a large city with its suburbs.B.Of small and large towns.C.Of urban areas.D.Of rural areas.()28.According to the passage,what can we learn about small towns in the UnitedStat

23、es?A Most small towns become gradually crowded.B.Small towns are still similar to each other.C.As the traditional picture is changing,towns are different.D.Small towns are turning into large cities.()29.Why is it hard to say when a piece of country becomes a suburb?A.Because they are the same.B.Beca

24、use the rush takes place too quicklyC.Because the process is gradual.D.Because more and more Americans live in metropolitan areas.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日CFor any Englishman,there can never be any discussion as to who is the worldsgreatest dramatist(剧作家).Only one name

25、 can possibly suggest itself to him:thatof William Shakespeare Every Englishman has some knowledge,however slight,of thework of our greatest writer.All of US use words,phrases and quotations fromShakespeares writings that have become part of the common property of theEnglish-speaking people.Most of

26、the time we are probably unaware of the source ofthe words we used,rather like the old lady who was taken to see a performance ofHamlet and complained that it was full of wellknown proverbs and quotations.Shakespeare,more perhaps than any other writer,makes full use of the greatresources of the Engl

27、ish language.Most of US use about five thousand words in ournormal use of English;Shakespeare in his works used about twenty-five thousand.There is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness andvariety of the English language than by studying the various ways in whichShakespea

28、re used it.Such a study is well worth the effort(it is not,of course,recommended to beginners)even though some aspects of English usage,and the meaningof many words,have changed since Shakespeares day.()30.English people .A.have never discussed who is the worlds greatest dramatistB.never discuss any

29、 issue concerning the worlds greatest dramatistC.are sure who is the worlds greatest dramatistD.do not care who is the worlds greatest poet and dramatist创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日()31.Every Englishman knows _.A.more or less about ShakespeareB.Shakespeare,but only slight

30、lyC.all Shakespeares writingsD.only the name of the greatest English writer()32.Which of the following is true?A.We use all the words,phrases and quotations from Shakespeares writings.B.Shakespeares writings have become the property of those who are learningto speak English.C.It is likely to be true

31、 that people often do not know the origins of the wordsthey useD.All the words people use are taken from the writings of Shakespeare()33.What does the word“proverb mean?A.Familiar sayings B.Shakespeares plays.C.Complaints.D.Actors and actresses.DTrees are useful to man in three very important ways:t

32、hey provide him wood andother products;they give him shade;and they help to prevent drought(干旱)andfloods.Unfortunately,in many parts of the world,man has not realized that the thirdof these services is the most important.In his eagerness to draw quick profit fromthe trees,he has cut them down in lar

33、ge numbers.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Two thousand years ago,a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to buildwarships,with which to gain itself an empire It gained the empire but,without itstrees,its soil became bare and poor.When the empire fell to pieces,the cou

34、ntryfound itself faced by floods and starvation.Even where a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees,it is difficult sometimes to make the people realize this.They cut down the treesbut are too careless to plant and look after new trees So,unless the governmenthas a good sy

35、stem of control,or can educate the people,the forests slowly disappearThis does not only mean that there will be fewer trees.The results are evenmore serious:for where there are trees,their roots break the soil up,allowingthe rain to sink in,and also bind the soil.This prevents the soil from being w

36、ashedaway.But where there are no trees,the rainfalls on hard ground and flows away onthe surface,and this causes floods and the rain carries away the rich topsoil inwhich crops grow When a11 the topsoil is gone.nothing remains but worthless desert.()34.Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways,th

37、e most important of whichis that they can _ _.A.keep him from the hot sunshineB.enable him to build warshipsC.make him draw quick profit from themD.protect him from droughts and floods()35.Sooner or later the forests will disappear _ _.A.unless a country has a plenty supply of treesB.unless people s

38、top cutting down their trees创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日C.unless aIl people are taught the importance of planting treesD.unless thegovernment punishes those whocut trees instead of planting them第二节 七选五一共五小题,每一小题 2 分,一共 10 分根据短文内容,从短文后的选项里面选出能填入空白处的最正确选项,选项里面有两项多余选项。If you

39、 think your vocabulary is weak,a little effort every day over six to ninemonths can go a long way in improving it.Here are some tips for increasing yourvocabulary.36 .You may be comfortablereading a particular part but make an effort toread different articles on every page.The editorial(社论的)page is

40、highlyrecommended not only for vocabulary but also for structuring and presenting thoughts.And there are different articles in the newspaper every day.Make it a habit to read a new book every week.It is not surprising that thosewho read a lot of books develop good vocabulary.37 .Make a list of words

41、 thatare new to you and look up their meanings in the dictionary.Watching English movies and television shows.It is important for improvingEnglish and learning n ew English words.Its an interesting way to add the numberof your vocabulary.38.Use vocabulary cards.Vocabulary cards are used by students

42、who are trying tolearn many words in a short time.You can make your own cards by writing the wordon one side and the meaning on the other side of a piece of paper.39 .创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Use the Internet.The Internet is an unlimited(无限制的)resource for readingmateri

43、al.40 .You willcome across plenty of materialto read,which you mightfind interesting,and important.The Internet will also introduce you to new words.Be sure to look them up in a dictionary.A.You can consider becoming a member of the local library.B.Flash cards are a convenient tool to use to learn n

44、ew words in your free time.C.You cannot learn English well without enough vocabulary.D.Pick up a topic of your choice and search for articles about it.E.You should develop your own way of learning vocabulary.F.Besides,by doing this you can learn the correct pronunciation as well.G.Read the newspaper

45、 every day.第三部分第三部分 阅读理解每一小题阅读理解每一小题 2 2 分分,一共一共 4040 分分阅读下面短文从，选出最正确选项按要求完成句子。阅读下面短文从，选出最正确选项按要求完成句子。As a shy girl growing up,Delana Pence got a lot of teasing from other children.It was because of her41name.“People would mispronounce it or42 it,said Pence.“I43 myself why my44named me this.Why coul

46、dnt I be a Cindyor a Rhonda?Life got45 in junior high school when someone started callingher Dee.“I have been called Dee ever since,except by my family,who has46called me Delana.I like the nickname(绰号).Finally,Pence47 her name.“Its a pretty name,48 it took me all these years to figurethat out,shesai

47、d.创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日创 作人：历恰面日 期：二 零 二二 年 1 月 1 日Her49of heart doesnt surprise Cleveland Kent Evans,an associateprofessor of psychology at Bellevue University,who has50 given names for morethan 30 years.“A great many people go through a period during their adolescencewhere they51 their name

48、s,he said.“But I think for most people thesefeelings52 by the time they are in their 30s.Most people,Evans and otherpsychologists say,go through life with a53 view of their names.What is it about names that makes them54,anyway?Why do they matter?Inthe book The Language of Names,Justin Kaplan and Ann

49、e Bernays try to 55 suchquestions.“Names are a form of poetry,storytelling,and compressed(被压缩的)history,the authors write.“56 there has never been a society able to getalong57 them.They are among the58 things we ask or learn when we meetsomeone new.And we use them to form59 but often unreliable concl

50、usions aboutpersonality.Names define(给下定义)us.“Theyre the anchor around which webuild our60,Evans said.()41.A.properB.unusual C.pretty()42.A.make use of()43.A.asked()44.A.friends()45.A.quieter D.officialB.think about C.make fun of D.worry about C.remindedD.warnedD.classmatesD.easierB.toldB.parents C.