重庆市第八中学校2022-2023学年高一上学期第二次月考英语（含解析）Word版.docx

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1、重庆八中20222023学年度高一年级上学期第二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选项。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 many people will go to New York for free?A. Two.B. Three.C. Five.2. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Check her work.3. Who wr

2、ote to Jane?A. Her friend.4. What is the man likely to do?A Find a player.5. How does Susan sound?A. Annoyed.B. Retype a letter.B. Her teacher.B. Refuse the offer.B. Relaxed.C. Meet Mr. Smith.C. Her motherC. Join the team.C. Tired.第二节（共15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

3、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 does the woman talk to Rick?A. To cancel her trip.B. To book a ticket.7. Which country does the woman prefer to visit?A. Canada.B. France.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman mainly talking about?A A foreigner.B. A

4、report.C. To say goodbye.C. Germany.C. A hobby.9. What percentage of people consider it useless to learn a foreign language?A. Around 15%.B. Around 21%.C. Around 35%.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whafs the relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbours.B. Customer and salesman.C. Husband and wife.11. What d

5、oes the man think of the room?A. Too small.B. Quite big.C. Very old.12. Where will the chairs be put at last?A. In front of the fireplace. B. Near the dressing table. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What will the speakers do first?A. Return home.B. Buy drinks.C. Next to the window.C. Visit a university.A. Wate

6、r.B. Coffee.C. Hot chocolate.14. What does Samantha want to order?15. How will the speakers go to the museum?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. By bike.16. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a bank.B. In a coffee shop.C. In the street.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did Murphy go to a doctor?A. He failed t

7、o see anything.18. What was Betty doing at home?A. Having dinner.19. What can we say about Betty?A. Shes impatient.20. What is the speaker doing?A. Telling a story.B. He needed some help.B. Cooking a meal.B. Shes nervous.B. Giving a speech.C. He became deaf.C. Laying the table.C. Shes generous.C. In

8、troducing a treatment.第二部分英语知识应用单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. The 80,000-seat Lusail Stadium,is scheduled to host the eye-catching final game, was designed and built by China Railway International Group.A. asB. whereC. thatD. whichIt is unbelievable that Mr. Lucas leads a s

9、imple life his great wealth.A. withoutB. despiteC. inD. toIm looking forward to the day my daughter can read this book and know my feelings for her.A. whichB. howC. whenD. thatStonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments back over 5,000 years.A. datingB. datesC. datedD. to dateC

10、reating an atmosphere employees feel part of a team is a big challenge.A. whenB. whereC. whichD. whoseNever lose heart,difficulty you may meet with in your life.A. whateverB. whatC. howeverD. howIt was at midnight we finally reached the destination.A. whenB. thatC. sinceD. beforeIn spite of the prev

11、ious rounds of talks, no agreement so far by the two sides.A. was reachedB. will reachC. has been reached D. will have reachedThe books on the desk,covers are shiny, are prizes for us.A. thatB. whereC. whichD. whoseThe culture that he describes is so different from mine that I sometimes find it hard

12、 to.A. relate toB. refer toC. contribute toD. turn toThe accident caused some to my car, but its nothing serious.A. destructionB. injuryC. ruinD. damageWhen a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it broken.A. wereB. has beenC. will beD. isA hurricane the southeast coast of China and

13、caused tremendous damage.A. defeatedB. struckC. beatD. knocked34.1 was concentrating on photographing the amazing scene I found a bear staring at me.A. whenB. whileC. asD.whereId appreciate if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.A. thisB. youC. oneD. it第三部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一

14、节（共15题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AIn the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeares plays in their language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.National Thea

15、tre Of China Beijing I ChineseThis great occasion（盛会）will be the National Theatre of Chinas first visit to the UK. The companys productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeare Richard 111 will be directed by the NationaPs Associate Director, WangXiaoying

16、.Date & Time: Saturday 28 April, 2.30 p.m. & Sunday 29 April, 1.30 p.m. & 6.30 p.m.“Deafinitely” Theatre London I British Sign Language（BSL）By translating the rich and humorous text of Love fs Labours Lost as well as As You Like It into the physical language of BSL, “Deaflnitely“ Theatre creates a n

17、ew interpretation of Shakespeare5s comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.Date & Time: Tuesday 22 May, 2.30 p.m. & Wednesday 23 May, 7.30 p.m.Habima National Theatre Tel Aviv I HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language t

18、heatre worldwide. Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s. Since 1958, they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel. This production of Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK.Date & Time: M

19、onday 28 May, 7.30 p.m. & Tuesday 29 May, 7.30 p.m.35. Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?A. Richard IIIB. As You Like ItC. Love s Labour fs LostD. The Merchant of Venice36. What is special about Deafinitely Theatre?A. It is the leading theatre in London.B.It is good at pr

20、oducing comedies.C. It performs plays in BSL.D.It has two groups of actors.37. When can you see a play in Hebrew?A. On Tuesday 22 May.B.On Sunday 29 April.C. On Saturday 28 April.D.On Tuesday 29 May.BA businessman walks into a bank in San Francisco and asks for the loan （贷款）officers help. He says he

21、 is going to Europe on business for two weeks and needs to borrow $5,000. The bank officer says the bank will need some kind of security for such a loan. So the businessman hands over the keys to a Rolls Royce parked on the street in front of the bank. Everything checks out, and the bank agrees to a

22、ccept the car as collateral for the loan. An employee drives the Rolls into the banks underground garage and parks it there. Two weeks later, the businessman returns, and repays the $5,000 and the interest, which comes to $15.41 in total.The loan officer says, We are very happy to have had your busi

23、ness, and this business deal has worked out very nicely, but we are a little puzzled. While you were away, we checked you out and found that you are a multimillionaire. What puzzles us is that why would you bother to borrow $5,000?”Laughing, the businessman replies, Where else in San Francisco can I

24、 park my car fbr two weeks for $ 15?” 39. The businessman walks into the bank with the true purpose of.A. borrowing $5,000B. showinghow rich he isC. meeting the loan officerD. finding a place to park his car40. The loan officer is puzzled because.A. he never thought he could meet a multimillionaire

25、in his bankB. he thinks the businessman is crazy to leave his car in the bankC. he never thought the businessman could drive a Rolls RoyceD. he thinks $5,000 is so small a sum of money to the businessman41. The underlined word “collateral“ in Paragraph 1 most probably means A. securityB. paymentC. r

26、ewardD. giftWhich of the following words can best describe the businessman according to the story?A. Honest.B. Clever.C. Rich.D. Kind.If you are a fruit grower or would like to become one take advantage of Apple Day to see whafs around. Its called Apple Day but in practice its more like Apple Month.

27、 The day itself is on October 21, but since it has caught on, events now spread out over most of October around Britain.Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see, and often taste, a wide variety of apples. To people who are used to the limited choice of apples such as Golden Delicious and Roya

28、l Gala in supermarkets, it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still in existence, such as Decio which was grown by the Romans. Although it doesnt taste of anything special, its still worth a try, as is the knobbly （多疙瘩的）Cats Head which is more of a curiosity than anythin

29、g else.There are also varieties developed to suit specific local conditions. One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette, but youll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it, so its a pipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.At the events, you can me

30、et expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions, and because these are family affairs, children are well catered for with apple-themed fun and games.Apple Days are being held at all sorts of places with an interest in fruit, including stately gardens and commercial orchards（果

31、园）. If you want to have a real orchard experience, try visiting the National FruitCollection at Brogdale, near Faversham in Kent.42. What can people do at the apple events?B. Taste many kinds of apples.D. Visit fruit-loving families.B. It has a strange look.D. It is rarely seen now.A. Attend experts

32、7 lectures.C. Plant fruit trees in an orchard.43. What can we learn about Decio?A. It is a new variety.C. It has a special taste.44. What does the underlined phrase a pipe dream, in Paragraph 3 mean?A. A vain hope.B. A practical idea.C. A brilliant plan.D. A selfish desire.45. What is the authors pu

33、rpose in writing the text?A. To show how to grow apples.B. To help people select apples.C. To introduce an apple festival.D. To promote apple research.Many children first learn the value of money by receiving an allowance （零用钱）.The purpose is to let children learn from experiences at an age when fin

34、ancial mistakes are not very costly.At first, young children may spend all of their allowance soon after they receive it. If they do this, they will learn the hard way that spending must be done with a budget （预算）.Parents are usually advised not to offer more money until the next allowance.The objec

35、t is to show young people that a budget demands choices between spending and saving. Older children may be responsible enough to save money for larger costs, like clothing or electronics.Allowances give children a chance to experience the three things they can do with money. They can share it in the

36、 form of gifts or giving it to a good cause. They can spend it by buying things they want. Or they can save it.Saving helps children understand that costly goals require sacrifice. You have to cut costs and plan for the future. Requiring children to save part of their allowances can also open the do

37、or to future saving and investing. Many banks offer services to help children and teenagers learn about personal finance.A saving account is an excellent way to learn about the power of compound interest. Compounding works by paying interest on interest. So, for example, one dollar invested at two p

38、ercent interest for two years will earn two cents in the first year. The second year, the money will earn two percent of one dollar and two cents, and so on. That may not seem like a lot, but over time it adds up.46. From the text, how can a child learn to have a budget?A. Through their own experien

39、ces.B. Through their parents9 instruction.C. By saving allowance in a bank.D. By receiving allowance from parentsThe author holds the opinion that.A. older children are more responsibleB. keeping allowances in the bank is the best choiceC. parents should give financial support when children run out

40、of moneyD. what children learn by handling allowances may be beneficial in the future49.100 dollars invested at 2% interest for 2 years will earn in all.A. 2 dollarsB. 2 dollars and 4 cents C. 4 dollars D. 4 dollars and 4 centsWhat is the best title for the passage?A. Be Generous to Pay Your Childre

41、nB. Be Wise to Avoid Financial MistakesC. Saving Allowances Does Good to ChildrenD. Allowances Help Children Learn about Money第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。A Few Tips for Self-AcceptanceWe all want it. to accept and love ourselves. But at times it seems too diffic

42、ult and too far out of reach. 51 Heres a handful of ways that will set you in the right direction.Stop comparing yourself with others. 52 Why do you follow them? Are you hoping that eventually you will feel empowered because your life is better than theirs? Know that your life is your own; you are t

43、he only you in this world.53 We are often ashamed of our shortcomings, our mistakes and our failures. Remember, youare only human. You will make mistakes, time and time again. Rather than getting caught up in how you could have done better, why not offer yourself a compassionate （有同情心的）response? “Th

44、at didnt go as planned. But, I tried my best.”Recognize all of your strengths. Write them down in a journal. Begin to train your brain to look at strengths before weaknesses. List all of your accomplishments and achievements. You have a job, earned your degree, and you got out of bed today. 54Now th

45、at youve listed your strengths, list your weaknesses. Turn the page in your journal. Put into words why you feel unworthy, why you dont feel good enough. Now, read these words back to yourself. 55 Turn to a page in your journal to your list of strengths and achievements. See how fantastic you are. A

46、. Where do you start?B. Feeling upset again?C. Nothing is too small to celebrate.D. Forgive yourself for mistakes that you have made.E. Others?encouragement can contribute to your self-acceptance.F. Do not follow the people who make you feel not good enough.G. Without self-acceptance, you wont have

47、enough strengths to face the challenges.第四部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分40分） 第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As a child, I was truly afraid of the dark and of getting lost; these fears were very real and 56 me some uncomfortable moments.Maybe it was the strange way things lo

48、oked and sounded in my familiar room at night that 57 me so much. There was never total 58 , but a streetlight or passing car lights made clothes hung over a chair take on the 59 of a wild animal. Out of the corner of my 60,1 saw the curtains（ 窗帘）seem to move when there was no wind. A tiny sound in the floor would seem a hundred times 61 than in the daylight. My 62 would run wild, and my heart would beat fast. I would 63 very sti