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1、四川省绵阳南山中学2019-2020学年高二英语12月月考暨期末热身考试试题考生注意：1 .答题前，考生务必将自己的准考证号、姓名填写在答题卡上。2 .第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净 后，再选涂其他答案标号。第n卷用黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上书写作答，答在试题卷上无效。第I卷（共75分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡 上。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，从试题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，

2、并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后, 读一遍。1. What happened to the man?A. He was locked out.2. Where are the speakers?A. At a gym.3. What does the woman dislikeA. The weather.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B. He missed the train.B. At a restaurant, about her trip?B. The traffic.4. When will the conference begin?A. At 7

3、:30.B. At 8:30.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A job position.B. A fellow worker.C. He lost his keys.C. At a cinema.C. The scenery.C. At 9:00.C. A new office.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

4、段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What seems to be the man s problem?A. He doesn, t sleep well. B. He has no more pills.C. He can t focusproperly.7. What is the man advised to do?A. Stay home from work. B. Have a check-up.C. Stop feeling anxious.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How did the man get to work today?A. By b

5、ike.B. By bus.C. On foot.9. What is the man s major concern about driving a car?A. Expenses.B. Health.C. Environment.Li Hua【听力材料】Text 1M: Know what? I couldn t get back into my apartment and had to stay at a hotel last night.W: How did that happen? Did you lose your keys?M: No, I left them in the ap

6、artment, and my wife was on a business trip.Text 2M: Wow, so many choices, and so many people. So, what kind of film do you want to see?W: It s up to you, but nothing too violent, please.Text 3M: How was your trip to London?W: It was fantastic! I visited a lot of places: churches, museums, and the r

7、oyal palaces. And the weather was fine. Horrible traffic, though.Text 4W: How much time do we have before the conference? We don, t have to hurry, do we?M: Don t worry. It, s 7:30 now. We still have an hour and a half. It takes only thirty minutes to get there.Text 5M: Hey, did you seeW: Yes, but wh

8、y did M: I m not sure. IAnn in the office this morning?she have such a long face?heard she failed to get promoted.Text 6M: What about the problems I ve been having?W: Not serious. Take some medicine and you wi11 get a better night, s sleep.M: Thank you. How should I take the medicine?W: Take one pil

9、l about thirty minutes before you go to bed.M: How long should I take them?W: Thirty days.M: Is there anything else I can do?W: Don t worry so much about things at work.M: Should I stay home from work?W: No, it s not necessary. Just remember to stay calm.Text 7W: You re late!M: Yes, I m really sorry

10、. I had to wait for ages for the bus.W: Why didn t you drive?M: Ah well, I ve sold my car.W: Oh, are you getting a new one?M: No, I m not getting another car. I ve decided to live without one.W: Wow. What made you do that?M: I think there are too many cars. And this town is already far too polluted.

11、W: Well, that, s true. But a car is useful.M: I don t think so. Not in the city center, anyway. I can never find anywhere to park. And you spend most of the time sitting in traffic jams.W: But how are you going to get to work?M: I m thinking of getting a bicycle.W: Don t you think bicycles are dange

12、rous?M: Not really, I don t think they? re as dangerous as cars.W: Well, I couldn t do without my car. I have to take the children to school every day.M: I don t think children get enough exercise these days. They should walk to school.W: Okay, I see what you mean.Text 8M: Hey Heather, can I sit her

13、e?W: Yeah, sure Jonathan. How s your day?M: Good. Say, are you planning your summer travels?W: Well, not yet. I was just reading a story about this woman, Ellen Wilson, who climbed up Mount Qomolangma.M: Yeah, I read that too. A rather extraordinary experience, isn t it? Ninety-six days! She s actua

14、lly a graduate of our college, class of 2012.W: Oh really? So, Jonathan, what amazing thing have you done?M: Well, I just went cycling across South America.W: You didn t!M: I did. Just last year before I entered the graduate school. It was such a brilliant time.Four months on the road enjoying wonde

15、rful scenery in the country, in towns and in cities all along the way. I got a bit tired, though.W: Sounds great. Hmm. Maybe I should think seriously about my big life adventure. Like taking a long walk across a national park.M: Wow. Let me know if you need someone to go with you.Text 9W: Hi Matt. M

16、ay I ask you a few questions?M: Certainly, Julian. What do you want to know?W: I hi doing a study on the spending habits of students in our school. I m writing a paper for my social studies course.M: That sounds interesting.W: To begin with, how much money do you get from your parents a month?M: I g

17、et about five hundred dollars.W: How do you spend your money?M: I spend about three hundred dollars on food. You know how I like to eat.W: Yes. What about the rest of the money?M: Well, I spend on shows about thirty dollars a month. Games, uh, for rental of tennis court and balls about fifty dollars

18、. I do spend some on things like reading material. And the rest I save.W: What about clothes?M: My mother buys them for me.W: Thanks a lot, Matt.M: You re welcome!Text 10W: Hello everyone. I, m very glad to be here to talk to you. People need to feel secure and comfortable so they can be creative. W

19、ell-designed workplaces often create environments that make employees better thinkers. So today, I 11 talk about how to design workplaces that inspire creativity. I hope you can find it useful. First, the colour of the office walls. Decorate your office with green. Other bright colours such as light

20、 blue and yellow can also increase creativity. Calmer colours help us concentrate. Green also reminds us of nature, which may help us to relax. Avoid red when you are choosing a colour. Whi 1 e it can give us a feeling of energy, it also affects our ability to analyze information. Then, let s turn t

21、o lighting. Lighting is also important. Too dark, and workers can feel sleepy. While, if it is too bright, it can make them feel anxious. The best kind of lighting is natural light. It makes us happier and more productive. When it comes toartificial lighting, warm colours are the best. But if we nee

22、d to concentrate, a bluer light is better. Space is another important matter. A company might want to develop a variety of spaces in an office so staff can find privacy if needed, but also work in open areas for creative thinking.10. What does the woman think of using a car?A. It s costly.B. It s da

23、ngerous.C. It s convenient.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Who reached the top of Mount Qomolangma?A. Ellen.B. Jonathan.C. Heather.12. How long did the man spend on his adventure travel?A. 96 days.B. Four months.C. One year.13. What does the woman think about doing in the future?A. Walking through a national p

24、ark.B. Cycling along a country road.C. Camping out in the mountains.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What is Julian doing?A.Planningher budget. B.Conductingan interview. C.Givingadvice on studies.15. Which costs Matt most each month?A.Food.B.Clothes.C.Books.16. How much does Matt spend on sports a month?A. Abou

25、t $15.B. About $30.C. About $50.17. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。B. Schoolmates.C. Co-workers.18. Which colour is unsuitable foroffice walls?A. Green.B.Red.C. Yellow.have on office workers?19. What effect does natural lightA. It is good for th

26、eir eyes.B. It helps them concentrate. C. It makes them feelcheerful.20. Who are most likely to be interested in the talk? . Managers.B. Painters.C. Teachers.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑。（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）ADear Grade 6 parents,As we all know, graduation is

27、a few days away and there are still some unanswered questions. We are hoping that this letter will answer most of them.On June 15，h the sixth graders have no school. They have the day to rest and prepare. The sixth graders wi11 be asked to meet in the senior yard quickly at 3:00 pm. We, the teachers

28、, will be welcoming them and taking them upstairs for final preparations. At 3:30 pm the ceremony will begin. You get to sit, watch, enjoy and be proud. At 4:30 pm the ceremony will end and you will be met by your child in the gym for drink and picture taking. Then at 5:30 pm the dinnerand dance for

29、 the graduates will begin. You, the beloved parents and family, will be asked to leave and return at 9:00 pm to pick up your child at the front entrance.When it comes to dress, graduation is a celebration, however, please remember that the gym gets very hot during the month of June and we are expect

30、ing warm weather. In other words, dress up in cool clothes.We look forward to seeing all of you on Friday and, should you have any questions, feel free to contact us at school.Ms. JenniferMme. SandraGraduation Dinner and Dance I, will be picking my child up at 9:00 pm at the front entrance. Arrangem

31、ents have been made and my child will be going home with at 9:00 pm. Help! I am unable to pick up my child at 9:00 pm.Parent, s signature （签名）:21. The ceremony will last.A. an hourB. three hoursC. three and a half hoursD. four and a half hours22. The weather will be on the day of ceremony.D. coldA.

32、warmB. hotC. cool23. This open letter is for.B. the teachers of the sixth gradeD. whoever reads itA. the pupils of the sixth gradeC. the fathers and mothers of the sixth graders24. The parents can pick up their children.A. at 3:00 pm in the senior yardB. at 3:30 pm upstairsC. at 4:30 pm at the dinne

33、r roomD. at 9:00 pm at the front entrance25. The purpose of the Graduation Dinner and Dance“ is that.A. the letter still has space to write somethingB. the letter is too shortC. Ms. Jennifer and Mme. Sandra want to be politeD. the school can be sure the parents have received the letterWhen I first b

34、ecame a store manager for Walmart, I ran a small store with less than 100 employees.I liked the store because it offered flexible hours, and it allowed me to work while still taking an active role at home as a wife and mother. The store was even right next to my son s kindergarten.After a year, my b

35、oss offered me a chance to manage a Walmart 40 miles away. It had been a problem store for years. The previous two managers had not been successful. The distance and the larger size of the store would mean much more time and energy from me. The new job would be a great challenge. I told my boss I ne

36、eded to think about it.Driving home, my immediate thought was, “No way!” If two men couldn, t run this store, whatmade me think I could do it while being a wife and mother? I had far less experience than either of the two previous managers.I got home and consulted my husband, who I thought would hav

37、e the same response as I did. But he didn t. He said I should accept the new role, and he offered to do more around the house to help me succeed in it. I called my parents, again hoping that they would talk me out of it.To my shock, they also said I should go for it. They said I was exactly what tha

38、t store needed.Now, I have been at this Walmart for 10 months. I am proud to say we have changed from being one of the worst stores in our area to one of the best. I am so happy that I said no to my own doubt and yes to a new challenge.26. The first paragraph is mainly about A. what the author did i

39、n her previous jobB. the author, s happy and busy family lifeC. how the author balanced her life and workD. the advantages of the author? s previous job27. Why did the boss want the author to manage a new Walmart?A. The former managers disappointed the boss.B. The author didn t do well in her previo

40、us job.C. The author didn t get along well with the boss.D.The author is more experienced than the former managers.28. What had the author expected her family to do?A. Support her in her new job.B. Say no to her new position.C. Give her some tips for her new job.D. Ask her boss for further considera

41、tion.29. What did the author most probably learn from her experience?A. Strike while the iron is hot.B. Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.C. Believe in yourself and you will succeed.D. All things are difficult before they are easy.30. Which is NOT the reason why the author wanted to say no to

42、 her new position?A. As a mother and wife, she has many things to do besides work.B. She thought her new position is not an easy task.C. She thought her families would agree with her .D. She thought the salary of the new position is not that attractive.Cell Phones Are the New CigarettesWhen you get

43、in your car, you reach for it. When you, re at work, you take a break to have a moment alone with it. When you get into a lift, you play with it.Cigarettes? Cup of coffee? No, it s the third most addictive thing in modern life, the cell phone. And experts say it is becoming more difficult for many p

44、eople to curbtheir wishes to hug it more tightly than most of their personal relationships.With its shiny surface, its smooth and satisfying touch, the cell phone connects us to theworld even as it disconnects us from people three feet away. It affects us in ways its inventors in the late 1940s neve

45、r imagined.Dr. Chris Knippers, an expert at the Betty Ford Center in Southern California, reports that the overuse of cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions: a barrier to one-on-one personal contact, and an escape from reality.Sounds extreme, but we

46、ve all witnessed the evidence: the person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal, ignoring his kids around the table; the woman who talks on the phone in the car, ignoring her husband; the teen who texts messages all the way home from school, avoiding contact with kids all aro

47、und him. Is it just rude, or is it a kind of unhealthiness? And pardon me, but how is this improving the quality of life?Jim Williams, an industrial sociologist based in Massachusetts, found one-quarter of Americans have no one to discuss their most important personal business with. Despite the grow

48、ing use of phones, e-mail and instant messaging, in other words, Williams says studies show that we don t have as many friends as our parents. Just as more information has led to less wisdom, more acquaintances through the Internet and cell phones have produced fewer friends, he says.If the cell phone has truly