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1、- 1 - / 35【2019【2019 最新最新】精选高二英语精选高二英语 3 3 月月考试题月月考试题（时间：120 分钟 总分：150 分）第 I 卷第一部分 听力 (共两节, 满分 30 分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时问将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 15 分，满分 75 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. Why is the man so angry

2、? A. He is on a diet B. He hasnt eaten today C. He has only had a burger today2. What is the relationship between the two speakers? A. Strangers B. Business partners C. Post office worker and customers3. What are the speakers doing?A. listening to the radio. B. watching Television C. Looking at a ne

3、w movie ad in a magazine4. Why wont the man go to college after graduation?- 2 - / 35A. His grades arent good enough B. He never wants to go to college C. His father asked him to work first.5. How much money will the man give the woman?A. five dollars B. Seven dollars C. Eight dollars第二节 听下面 5 段对话或独

4、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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. Who is the boss?A. Mr. Cassell B. Ms. Baker C. Mr. Langley7. Why does the man apologize at the endA. He misunderstood want he saw B. He wont be able to attend the

5、birthday party C. He put his kids markers on the womans desk.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. When did the woman start writing her paper?A. last night B. Two hours earlier C. weeks in advance- 3 - / 359. What does the man probably mean at the end? A. The woman should work harder B. The woman should leave him a

6、loneC. The womans study method is good听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Who is with the man right now? A. No one else B. his wife C. Another couple .11. What will the woman bring the man first? A. Some wine B. some hot water C. some menus12. What might the man discuss with Ralph?A. What dishes to have. B.

7、What drinks to order C. Where they should sit听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13 Who took the woman to horse races when she was young?A. Her grandfather B. her father C. Her dads friend 14. What does the woman say about the riding a horse?A. She has never done that before. B. Its a great way to have fun C. It

8、s totally different from racing a horse.15. How many races will there be today?A. More than ten B. Less than five C - 4 - / 35.It isnt known for sure16. What will the speakers probably ? do next?A. watch a horse race B. place money on a horse C. Go down onto the track听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When

9、 did Mr. Jones join the company?A. Five years ago B. thirty years ago C. Forty years ago18. What was Mr. Jones first promotion?A. Office manager B. Head driver C. Vice president of operation19. How did Mr. Jones get his degree?A. By paying the fee himself B. By working part-time C. By taking night c

10、lass.20. What is the main point of the talk?A. To welcome a new employee B. To say goodbye to an old co-workerC. .To congratulate Mr. Jones on his new career. 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)阅读下面短文, 从每题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中, 选出最佳选项, - 5 - / 35并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFor many years， Bruce Bex

11、ler dreamed of going to the lands no human had explored and discovering rare， unknown species That might sound like an impossible dream， but Bexler turnedit into a realityIn December 2015， he， together with a team of Australian and American scientists， adventured into a rain forest on the island of

12、New Guinea They were the first people ever to enter the region “As we were dropped on the ground by helicopter， we found no trails anywhere； it was really hard to get around，“ Bexler saysWithin minutes of landing， the team spotted a black chicken-like bird The scientists soon determined that the cre

13、ature was a type of honeyeater-the first new bird species to be sighted on New Guinea in 60years The honeyeater wasnt the only surprise for them They discovered more than 40previously unknown plant and animal species “We were like kids in a candy store，“ Bexler recalls “Everywhere we looked， we saw

14、amazing things we had never seen before“- 6 - / 35The newfound species didnt shy away from the scientists Two long-nosed echidnas even let the visitors pick them up and take them back to camp to study them Bexler thinks the animals werent scared because they had never seen humans before He explains，

15、 “This area gives scientists a place where they can study the behaviours of animals that have not yet learned to be afraid of people“Bexler and his team did not have enough time to study the area completely “We just scratched the surface，“ Bexler says “Anyone who goes there will come back with a mys

16、tery“21 Which word can best describe Bruce Bexler？A Adventurous B Cautious C Optimistic D Reliable22 What does the underlined sentence suggest in the third paragraph？A They enjoyed the experience of being in a candy storeB They were very excited about what they discoveredC They were misbehaving like

17、 naughty childrenD Their next search might help them get sugar23 Why did the long-nosed echidnas allow the scientists to take them back for their study？- 7 - / 35A The scientists were very friendly to themB The scientists were skilled in handling animalsC They had been well-trained by the local peop

18、leD They had never been threatened by people24 We can infer from Bexlers words in the last paragraph that_A the scientists have learned enough about the deep rain forestB the area is likely to keep untouched in the futureC more unknown plants and animals are to be discovered thereD whoever goes ther

19、e can uncover the mystery of the forestBOn February 3，1931 the peace of New Zealands Hawkes Bay region was destroyed when the area was hit by the worst earthquake in New Zealands historyAt 10：46am on that summers day，the quake hit with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale（里氏震级） The centre of the

20、quake lied some 15 to 20 kilometers north of the two main centers，Napier and HastingsThe quake lasted for two and a half minutesMany people died in the earthquakeA fire broke out immediately after the quakeThe fire - 8 - / 35started in a chemists shop and spread quicklyThen the Fire Department in Na

21、pier came to help，but they were at a loss to control the fire as a result of losing their water supplyHowever，the water supply in Hastings，was still usable，allowing them to fight back against the fireThe force of the earthquake destroyed many of the citys famous landmarks（地标） Chunks of the coastline

22、 were thrown into the seaNapiers Bluff Hill，a popular tourist spot，was completely destroyed and thrown into the waters belowMost of the major buildings in the city were completely destroyedRoads and communications across the whole area were cutPeople were afraid to enter their homes for days and fou

23、nd shelters at the local Motor Camp or on the beachThere were about 150 aftershocks（余震）in the 24 hours after the main shockOver the next 2 weeks，there would be 525 such aftershocks25The worst earthquake took place in New Zealand_A at night B in the morningC at noon D in the afternoon26The firefighte

24、rs in Napier failed to put out the fire - 9 - / 35probably because_A there was no usable water B they couldnt get close to itC the flames spread too quickly D The wind was very strong27The last two paragraphs mainly tell us that_A there were many places of interest in New ZealandB the earthquake dam

25、aged the city seriouslyC many famous landmarks were thrown into the seaD people were afraid to enter their homes for sleep28Whats the best title for this passage？A The 1931Hawkes Bay earthquakeB New Zealands two citiesC The great fire after the great earthquakeD The citys famous landmarksCMary Jones

26、 bought a dress in a womans clothing store She felt very happy about buying the dress until she got home Then she remembered she had left her purse - 10 - / 35at the store It was the third time that month that Mary had forgotten something important Mary was angry with herself She said， “Am I losing

27、it？“Emma Cleveland was teaching a class in mathematics at a college She began to explain to the students how to solve a very difficult problem She understood it very well But to the students how to solve a very difficult problem She understood it very well But somehow， at that moment， she could not

28、explain it Emma said， “I must be losing it“Americans seem to have a lot of concerns about losing it At least that is what you would think from hearing them talk They use the expression when they feel they are losing control It can mean losing emotional control， or losing the ability to do something，

29、 or losing mental powersWord experts differabout how the expression started Some believe it came from television programs popular in the 1980s Others believe it began with psychologists who deal with how people think， feel and act- 11 - / 35“We Americans have many concerns about controlling oar live

30、s Perhaps we worry to much“ one psychologists said “In many situations， to say you are losing it eases the tensions（不安） “ It is healthy And most people who say they are having a problem are not losing itPeople may feel more like they are losing it when they are “down in the dumps“ Word expert Charle

31、s Funk says people have been feeling down in the dumps for more than 400 years The word dumps probably comes from Northern European countries The languages of Denmark and Norway both have similar words The words mean falling suddenly Americans borrowed this saying And， over the years， it has become

32、a popular way of expressing sadness29 What problem did Mary think she had？A She had quite low intelligenceB She seemed to have a poor memoryC She lost the ability to shop wisely D She easily lost emotional control30 How does the author explain the use of losing - 12 - / 35it？A By using examplesB By

33、describing his own experiencesC By giving instructionsD By providing research findings31 If someone feels down in the dumps， he or she_A is in low spiritsB is losing somethingC becomes less popularD has a sudden fall in lifeDWhile most consumers wish to reduce plastic waste， its not an easy goal to

34、achieve Thats because the cheap and long-lived material is found in almost every daily necessity Now， an Indonesian-based company has come up with a delicious solutionDavid Christian， the co-founder of Evoware， says after investigating various materials， the company settled on seaweed Unlike corn， c

35、ommonly used for containers， - 13 - / 35seaweed does not require water， fertilizers， or large amounts of space According to Evoware， as much as 40 tons of seaweed can be grown in an area the size of a baseball field Since Indonesian farmers harvest more seaweed than they can sell， its easy to find t

36、he materialThe seaweed packaging is safe to consume and can entirely dissolve（溶解）in hot water While the eatable wrappers（包装纸）may not have any taste， Dubbed Ello Jello， the single-use cups invented by Evoware， are available in four tastes-orange， lychee， peppermint， and green tea The best part？ You c

37、an order the powder and make them at home! Though currently they cannot stand hot liquids， Evoware is working on making heat-resistant（耐热的）cups as wellWhile the seaweed products seem like a perfect replacement， its a hard-sell in Indonesia According to Christian， “The awareness and sense of urgency

38、to minimize the use of single-use plastic is still very low This makes our bioplastic seem unnecessary“ Also a factor is the cost， which is higher than using plastic However， Evoware believes they can reduce the price once the company moves to mass production Hopefully， Evoware will succeed in - 14

39、- / 35convincing people worldwide that switching to their products will go a long way in protecting our beautiful planet32 How does seaweed differ from corn？A It sells betterB Its less expensiveC It takes less labor to processD It needs less resources to grow33 What nature do seaweed wrappers have？A

40、 They melt in cold waterB They are easy to break downC They can be made at homeD They come in several tastes34 What does the underlined word “they“ in Paragraph 3 refer to？A Evowares current cupsB Plastic containersC Heat-resistant cupsD Eatable packaging35 What can we infer from Christians words in

41、 the last paragraph？A The price of plastics will go downB Indonesians care little about the planet- 15 - / 35C It takes much effort to promote the new productD The seaweed products need much improvement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。Many people seem to love

42、potatoes however they are cooked But have you ever asked yourself where they came from？It all started in Peru There， people grew potatoes over 2，000 years ago They werent like the ones we know today （36）The first Europeans to try to plant potatoes were the Spanish In 1537， Spanish explorers discover

43、ed people eating what they called papas They brought this strange vegetable back to Spain in the 1550sPeople generally didnt like the potato Lots of other vegetables were introduced into Europe at the same time， like tomatoes and sweet potatoes， and people preferred those to the unattractive potatoe

44、s （37）Very slowly， they spread through Europe There is a story that King Louis XVI of France liked the potato and planted them in his royal garden （38）So， what about chips？ Well， the Belgians claim that they invented fried potatoes， although nobody really knows for - 16 - / 35sure The first mention

45、of “chips“ in England is by the writer Charles Dickens in 1859 （39）The Americans call them “French fries“ because soldiers from America went to France during the First World War and loved the dish Now， the Americans eat over twenty million tons of chips a yearCrisps are an American invention， althou

46、gh they call them “chips“ Everybody agrees that a native American chef， George Crum， made the first crisps in 1853 One day， a difficult customer wanted fried potatoes， sliced thinly When they arrived， he said they werent thin enough（40）In the end， Crum got annoyed and sliced the potatoes as thinly a

47、s he could and fried them， and then added lots of salt The dish was an immediate successNext time you are in your favourite fast food place eating chips with your friends， amaze them with your potato knowledge!A He kept sending them back to be cooked againB The original potatoes were smaller and tas

48、ted bitterC They were found to be a good source of vitamins， surprisinglyD He mentioned “chips of potato“ fried in oil in one of his books- 17 - / 35E He asked the fried potatoes to be mixed with butter and cheeseF Ordinary people stole them and planted them in their own gardensG They were given to slaves and prisoners， because they were so cheap第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分 45 分)第一节完形填空（共第一节