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1、青海省湟川中学青海省湟川中学 2020-20212020-2021 学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题第一部分：听力第一部分：听力(共两节，满分共两节，满分 3030 分分)第一节（共第一节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 1。5 5 分，满分分，满分 7 7。5 5 分）分）请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。1。What did Mary do last Sunday?A.She attended a birthday partyB.She met with an accidentC.She visited a friend in hospital2

2、.What will the weather probably be like tomorrow?A。RainyB。Sunny C。Cloudy3.What are the speakers talking about?A。Doing some shoppingB.Buying a birthday gift C.Holding a party4。How will the man pay for the bill?A。In cashB。By card C。By WeChat5.Where is Bobs jacket?A。On the school busB。On the wall C.In

3、his schoolbag第二节（共第二节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 1。5 5 分，满分分，满分 22.522.5 分）分）请听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项.请听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6。What should the man do when he gets out of the train station?A。Go rightB。Turn left C。Walk straight7。Where does the man want to go？A.To a bankB。To a post office C.To a museum听第 7 段材料,回答第

4、 8、9 题。8.How many classes does the woman have this afternoon？A.TwoB。Three C。Four9。What will the man be doing at 5：00 this afternoon？A.Having a meeting。B.Having a class.C.Talking to his secretary。听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10。What does the woman advise the man to do first？A。Do a lot of reading。B。Focus on

5、 his main question。C.Choose key arguments。11。What should the man do while reading in the womans opinion?A。Arrange materialsB.Get in touch with authors.C。Take notes.12.How does the man feel at last？A。GratefulB。Surprised C.Confused听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where does the woman come from？A.AmericaB。Aus

6、tralia C.Canada14。Which place does the woman suggest the man visit?A.Bondi BeachB.The Opera House。C.The Blue Mountains。15。What do we know about the small hotels in Sydney?A.They are cheap but wellequippedB。Some of them can be found online C。Older travellers like to stay in them。-1-16.What is probabl

7、y the best way for the man to travel around?A.By airB。By trainC。By car听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题.17。What was Peter probably poor at?A。WritingB.ReadingC。Speaking。18.Why was Peter happy the first day？A.The family was pleasant and friendly B.There was a girl of his age in the family C.There was a comforta

8、ble room for him19。What was Peters problem?A.He had little opportunity to talk.B。He was rather busy with his studies。C.He couldnt get on well with the family。20。When did Peter start learning English?A。At age sixB。At age eightC.At age ten第二部分：阅读理解（共两节第二部分：阅读理解（共两节,满分满分 4040 分分)第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题，每小题小

9、题，每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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。A AScientists in Mexico have just begun a new study of one of the worlds biggest pyramids：thePyramid of the Sun，north of Mexico City.Theyre putting lots of small，hightech machinesunder the pyramid to try to unlock some of its secrets。Fo

10、r thousands of years，people have triedto uncover the secrets of the pyramids。The people who built the pyramids made lots of secret doors and rooms to stop robbers fromfinding the treasures inside.However,there always have been some smart thieves in history.Now，almost all of Egypts pyramids have been

11、 robbed,including the Great Pyramid of Khufu,which isthe largest pyramid in the world.It is the only one of the ancient wonders of the world that isstill standing。In AD 820,an Arab king named Abdullah AL Manum got a group of workers to dig their way intothe Great Pyramid and have a look.Inside the p

12、yramid,they found three rooms-the Queens Chamber,the Grand Gallery and the Kings Chamber。But to their surprise，the men didnt find the treasuresthey wanted.The Queens and Kings Chambers were both empty!Where were the Kings mummy andhis treasures?Had someone already taken them away?The huge stone door

13、s at the pyramids entrancewere still closed when AL Manums men went inside.How had the thieves got in and out？Since then，many people have gone inside the Great Pyramid to have a look or to try to takethings.But still，no other chambers or walkways have been found。In 2002，an American team made the mos

14、t recent visit to the Great Pyramid。Scientists senta robot into the pyramid,but they only found a mysterious locked stone door.21。The first two paragraphs were written to show that。A。the Pyramid of the Sun is an unusual historic buildingB.ancient Egyptian emperors were cruelC。construction workers le

15、d a hard life in ancient EgyptD.the secrets of the pyramids remain to be uncovered22.Which of the following is NOT true to the Great Pyramid of Khufu？A。It is the largest pyramid in the world.-2-B。It is the only one of the ancient wonders that is still standing。C.Abdullah AL Manum took the Kings mumm

16、y and his treasures away。D。Scientists found a mysterious locked stone door to the Great Pyramid.23。What would be the best title for the text?A。The Pyramid of the SunB.The Great Pyramid of KhufuC。A Mysterious Locked Stone DoorD。Unlocking the Doors of History of the PyramidB BIn the past three years,a

17、ccording to a study，the number of people who study part time inEngland has decreased by 42%-the equivalent（等同的）of 106,000 fewer students。Almost half amillion students were studying part-time in the past three years，with most of them working atthe same time and studying vocational subjects，according

18、to Universities UK（UUK)，which conductedthe research.The report，which was requested by ministers,said，”There seems to be many factorsresponsible for it：the current economic climate limiting employer support for further study andputting pressure on household budgets，changing pathways to higher educati

19、on and the currentchanges to the funding system in England and associated increase in tuition fees.Factors suchas the rise of apprenticeships(学徒制）,increase in private providers(whether for profit or notfor profit），and a shift to online learning also have an impact.Professor Sir Eric Thomas，chairman

20、of the review and vicepresident of Bristol University,said,”The reality is that the UK needs more graduates and relies heavily on parttime highereducation to meet these fast changing skill needs in a fast changing world。We ignore parttimestudys transformative power for individuals and society。While

21、parttime students are a greatsuccess story for the UK，something is going wrong。In England in particular,numbers are reducingand do not look like recovering。The situation is highly complex.This review is the beginningof a process of universities working together and with partners to take steps in dea

22、ling with thisissue.We cannot and must not give up on these students。”Rachel Wenstone,vice-president for higher education at the National Union of Students（NUS），said,”NUS welcomes this report and we are pleased that this issue is getting the attention itdeserves.It is incredibly disheartening to see

23、 the number of parttime students decreasing.Thesector took responsibility in analyzing the issues facing part-time students and its now timefor the sector to take responsibility for dealing with the problems。”The universitys minister,David Willetts,said,“Parttime study brings enormous benefitsto ind

24、ividuals,the economy and employers.Tuition fee loans are now available to new part-timestudents。We will also change the rules which stop people from getting financial support to learnnew skills in engineering，technology and computerscience parttime.This will make surethatthe nation has the skills we

25、 need to keep our businesses ahead in the global race。Institutionsmust also play their part to encourage more part-time study by emphasizing the benefits to futurestudents。I am calling on all universities to make sure that parttime options are highly visibleon websites and detailed information about

26、 the courses is also up to date.24.Which of the following is NOT the reason for the decline of the number of part-time studentsin the UK？A.The tuition fees have increased。B.Many people choose to learn on the Internet。C.People are too busy with their work and daily lives。-3-D.Families are short of mo

27、ney to let their members study further。25。What does Eric Thomas really want to express in Paragraph 2？A。Parttime higher education is very important in the UK.B.More graduates in the UK have to improve their skills.C。Parttime students have been very successful in the UK.D。Universities in the UK play

28、a key role in attracting part-time students。26。How does Wenstone feel about the present parttime study in the UK？A。Puzzled.B.Satisfied。C.Optimistic.D.Discouraged。27。Which of the following can be the best title for the passage？A。The UK sees the decline of its part-time studentsB。Parttime students rec

29、eive more attention nowadaysC。The UK comes up with ways to attract more part-time studentsD.The decline of part-time students has effects on the UKC CYouve probably heard t hat brick-and-mortar retail(实体零售)is in trouble。Even industrygiants are closing hundreds of stores。Given retails gradual change

30、to mobile and e-commerce(电子商务),you may be wondering,“What will retail look like in the future?”Nobody knows。Buthere are a few things you can expect to see based on current technology。Ultrafast delivery is coming。Today,the normal practice is two-day delivery。But if youvebeen paying attention，you know

31、 thats changing。In fact,a surprisingly high 25 of consumerssaid that they would abandon their orders if oneday delivery wasnt available。Of course,thats just the beginning.Two hour delivery is coming in the foreseeable future，and Amazonhas already been trying 30minute delivery。Your kitchen will resup

32、ply itself.You wont have to worry about running out of essentialslike coffee，pet food or snacks because your containers will sense stock(库存）levels and replacethose items without you having to lift a finger.No more waking up to find your coffee store isempty or last-minute trips to the grocery store

33、because you forgot to buy pet food。Know exactly whats in stock and where。Have you ever gone to a store hoping to buy something，only to learn that they were out of stock?A new feature from Google Home allows people to askGoogle Assistants to find instock products at the closest store。For example：“Goo

34、gle,wherecan I find the Nintendo Switch console?”An assistant will tell you how many stores have it rightthen and how close they are。Of course,it isnt currently available for all stores in all locations,but you can already see a future when it has become standard。Convenience,experience,and options-r

35、etail will take on a new look。28.How does the author develop the passage？A。By asking and answering。B.By clarifying and describing.C。By analyzing and commenting。D.By comparing and concluding.29.What can we know from Paragraph 2？A.Consumers cant get their orders in one day now.B。It is possible to deli

36、ver goods within two hours in the future.C。The delivery will be in two days in the future.D.Superfast delivery has widely been used now.30。According to the passage，what will happen in the future？A.Retail will disappear gradually.-4-B.Industrial giants will rule the whole retail trade.C。Shopping will

37、 be more convenient and effective。D。People will ask Google Assistants to purchase goods.31。Whats the best title of the passage？A.What will retail be like in the future?B.How will new technology change the world?C.How will we run the retail trade in the future?D.What benefits will hightech bring in t

38、he future？D D“A lie can travel half way around the world before the truth can put its boots on.”Thatquote is attributed to Mark Twain。In todays Internet world of“fake news”，lies spread evenfaster than the truth is having trouble finding its boots。To make matters worse，most young people get news from

39、 social media sites where facts aremixed with rumors，halftruths and complete lies。This has led to young people becoming confused.In the latest PISA，which tested 15 year-old worldwide on academic subjects,fewer than one inten of the examinees were reported to be able to distinguish fact from opinion。

40、A StanfordUniversity study showed that students at all levels of education could not tell real news fromfake news.In one instance,80 percent thought that a paid advertisement was a real news story.Fake news is spread by people who have a prejudice.They want to influence public opinion eitherfor or a

41、gainst something or someone.It is important，then,for young people to recognize whenthey are being used and to be skeptical of online information。Traditional media，such as newspapers and television,are still the more credible sourcesof information.Reporters are professionally trained to look for fact

42、s，and editors have the jobof making sure those facts are correct。However，if you get most of your information online,you have to be your own editor.In that case,the first thing to do is to look at the writer ofa post。Is this person known to be credible?Does the site where you read the post has a prej

43、udice？Next,look for other sources from mainstream media to confirm the information.In other words，by putting on your truth boots you wont be fooled into chasing lies.32.Why is the quote mentioned in Paragraph 1？A。To give a definition。B。To introduce the topic。C。To offer background information.D。To hi

44、ghlight the wisdom of Mark Twain.33.What will always happen to young people with news around?A。They prefer a real news story.B。They are easily taken in by fake news.C.They can distinguish fact from opinion.D。They get worried about their education。34.What is the authors suggestion in the text？A.Fight

45、 against prejudices.B.Avoid traditional media.C.Be an editor of your own.D.Believe in trained reporters。35.What is the text mainly about?A.The truth about fake news。B。The influence of fake news。C.Problems with online information。D。Sources of online information。第二节第二节(共共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分

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