寧夏海原第一中學2021屆高三英語上學期第二次月考試題（含解析）

1、寧夏海原第一中學2021屆高三英語上學期第二次月考試題（含解析）第卷第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分）做題時，現(xiàn)將答案標在試卷上，錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。 第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話，每段對話后有一個小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。 1. Where is Bob now?A. In Tokyo. B. In Paris. C. In New York. 2. What does the

2、man plan to do here?A. Tutor a student. B. Have a meeting. C. Prepare for a lecture.3. What is Tom doing?A. Making a model plane. B. Playing computer games. C. Organizing a competition. 4. What are the speakers talking about?A. When to visit the city. B. Which postcard to pick. C. What to buy for Ji

3、ms sister. 5. Why is the woman worried?A. She missed her bus. B. She lost her cellphone. C. She cant find her child. 第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. What makes the man excited?A. A

4、pay rise. B. A vacation. C. A promotion. 7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Friends. C. A couple. 聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8. What does the man promise the woman to do?A. Repair her bike. B. Take some pictures. C. Teach her basketball. 9. What will the woman take?A. A guitar. B

5、. An iPad. C. A cellphone. 聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. What is Jasons favorite subject now？A. Math. B. Science. C. History. 11. Who is going to learn Chinese？A. Marisa. B. Jean. C. Jason. 12. How does Tony find history？A. Boring. B. Interesting. C. Difficult. 聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. What will the woman do tom

6、orrow?A. Visit sick kids. B. Go to see a doctor. C. Collect hospital stories. 14. When will the woman go to the hospital?A. At 7:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 8:30. 15. What does the man volunteer to do?A. Clean up city parks. B Keep order at the station. C. Help policemen with the traffic. 16. What day is

7、it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. In which month is the Sea World closed?A. February. B. March. C. April. 18. Where can visitors see the short film about the sea?A. In the halls. B. In the dining room. C. In the Visitor Center. 19 What is the childrens favorite show?A

8、. The whale show. B. The turtle show. C. The dolphin show. 20. How much is a ticket for a 6-year-old kid?A.￥60. B.￥80. C.￥160. 第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié) (共15題：每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AOPENINGS AND PREVIEWSAnimals Out of PaperYolo！Productions and the Great Griffon pre

9、sent the play by Rajiv Joseph, in which an origami(折紙術) artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio. Merri Milwe directs. In previews. Opens Feb. 12. (West Park Presbyterian Church, 165 W. 86th St. 212-868-4444.)The AudienceHelen Mirren stars in the play by Peter Morgan, about Qu

10、een Elizabeth II of the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prime Ministers in the course of sixty years. Stephen Daldry directs. Also starring Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey. Previews begin Feb. 14.(Schoenfeld, 236 W. 45th St. 212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexa

11、nder Hamilton, in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story. Thomas Kail directs. In previews. Opens Feb. 17.(Public, 425 Lafayette St. 212-967-7555.)On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, about a

12、 Broadway producer who tries to win a movie stars love during a cross-country train journey. Scott Ellis directs, for Roundabout Theatre Company. Previews begin Feb. 12.(American Airlines Theatre, 227 W. 42nd St. 212-719-1300.)1. What is the play by Rajiv Joseph probably about?A. A type of art.B. A

13、teenagers studio.C. A great teacher.D. A group of animals.2. Who is the director of The Audience?A. Helen Mirren.B. Peter Morgan.C. Dylan Baker.D. Stephen Daldry.3. Which play will you go to if you are interested in American history?A. Animals Out of Paper.B. The Audience.C. Hamilton.D. On the Twent

14、ieth Century.【答案】1. A 2. D 3. C【解析】這是一篇應用文。介紹了四場演出的主要內(nèi)容，導演，時間，地點等信息。【1題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)話劇Animals Out of Paper中的Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph, in which an origami(折紙術) artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio.可知，Rajiv Joseph創(chuàng)作的的話劇是關于折紙的一種藝術。故選A。【

15、2題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)話劇The Audience的Stephen Daldry directs.可知，本劇是Stephen Daldry導演的。故選D?！?題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)音樂劇Hamilton 的Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton, in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story.可知，該劇的主題是美國的誕生，由此可知，如果你對美國歷史感興趣，你可以看這部音樂劇。故選C。BFor Western design

16、ers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for Western creative.“Its no secret that China has always been a source(來源) of inspiration for designers,” says Amanda Hill, chief creative officer at A+E Networks, a global media company and home to some of the biggest fashion(時尚) shows.

17、Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired fashionable clothing alongside Chinese works of art, with the aim of exploring the influence of Chinese aesthetics(美學) on Western fashion and how China has fueled the fashionable imagin

18、ation for centuries. The exhibition had record attendance, showing that there is huge interest in Chinese influences.“China is impossible to overlook,” says Hill. “Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world, which means Chinese women are

19、 not just consumers of fashion they are central to its movement.” Of course, not only are todays top Western designers being influenced by Chinasome of the best designers of contemporary fashion are themselves Chinese. “Vera Wang, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu are taking on Galliano, Albaz, Marc Jacobsan

20、d beating them hands down in design and sales,” adds Hill.For Hill, it is impossible not to talk about China as the leading player when discussing fashion. “The most famous designers are Chinese, so are the models, and so are the consumers,” she says. “China is no longer just another market; in many

21、 senses it has become the market. If you talk about fashion today, you are talking about Chinaits influences, its direction, its breathtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.”4. What can we learn about the exhibition in New York?A. It promoted

22、the sales of artworks.B. It attracted a large number of visitors.C. It showed ancient Chinese clothes.D. It aimed to introduce Chinese models.5. What does Hill say about Chinese women?A. They are setting the fashion.B. They start many fashion campaigns.C. They admire super models.D. They do business

23、 all over the world.6. What do the underlined words “taking on” in paragraph 4 mean?A. learning fromB. looking down onC. working withD. competing against7. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Young Models Selling Dreams to the WorldB. A Chinese Art Exhibition Held in New YorkC. Differences

24、Between Eastern and Western AestheticsD. Chinese Culture Fueling International Fashion Trends【答案】4. B 5. A 6. D 7. D【解析】這是一篇議論文。文章論述了中國文化及中國美學對國際時尚界的影響。【4題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中The exhibition had record attendance, showing that there is huge interest in Chinese influences.可知，此次展覽吸引的參觀者人數(shù)創(chuàng)下了記錄，顯示出人們對中國影響的濃厚

25、興趣。故選B?！?題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中Hill所說的話“Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world, which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashion they are central to its movement.”(中國模特是向世界各地的女性推銷夢想的美麗和時尚運動的面孔，這意味著中國女性不僅僅是時尚的消費者她們是這場運動的核心。)可知，Hi

26、ll說中國女性正在引領新時尚，故選A?！?題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)下文and beating them hands down in design and sales說在設計和銷售上擊敗他們，由此推斷出上文Vera Wang, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu are taking on Galliano, Albaz, Mare Jacobs的意思是Vera Wang、Alexander Wang和Jason Wu正在與Galliano、Albaz和 Mare Jacobs競爭。taking on意思是“競爭”，故選D?！?題詳解】主旨大意題。本文通過Amanda Hill評論

27、，論述了中國文化、中國藝術、中國設計師等等在國際時尚中發(fā)揮著非常重要的作用。因此，“中國文化刺激著國際時尚的發(fā)展和潮流”最能概括文章大意。故選D。CIve been a volunteer in the MacmillanGlasgow Libraries programme for just over a year. I got involved because I was looking for something to volunteer for after I retired from work. I thought being a Macmillan Cancer Informati

28、on and Support Volunteer might be a good way to do that by using some of the skills I learned at work.At one time，I felt I made a real difference when a lady came into use the service. She was very upset，but she was not the person with cancer. It was her partner. She had lots of things on her mind.

29、We，together with a counselor，had a chat about her to help deal with all the emotions(情感)she felt. We knew we could arrange something，so we discussed with her what could be done for her family. She was relieved that we could get something arranged for her and liked the fact that we managed to get the

30、 ball rolling during her visit.The good thing about having the services in the library is that the environment is non-clinical and therefore more relaxing than the hospital or doctors surgery. The team in the library are not medically trained. That means we do not use big words or medical terms very

31、 often.Its great that the people who volunteer all work well together，helping each other to get a resolution(解決) for people who come in. Its good to have to team at the other end of the phone whenever we get something unusual. It is a pleasure to be able to help as a volunteer.8. What can we infer a

32、bout the author?A. He is a retired doctor.B. He is volunteering in a hospital.C. He is a counselor in cancer.D. He has fought against cancer before.9. Why did the lady feel upset?A. Because she was affected by cancer.B. Because her husband suffered from cancer.C. Because she didnt know how to treat

33、cancer.D. Because she had a poor relation with her husband.10. What do we know about the volunteers?A. They do well in teamwork.B. They receive medical training.C. They all used to be helped.D. They often meet unusual things.11. Why does the author write this text?A. To call on readers to do volunta

34、ry work.B. To show us how to help those in trouble.C To share his experiences as a volunteer.D. To teach us how to take care of cancer patients.【答案】8. A 9. B 10. A 11. C【解析】這是一篇記敘文。文章講述自己作為一名志愿者的經(jīng)歷。作者退休后，利用自己的技能去幫助那些需要幫助的人，并從中得到了快樂?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段的“I got involved because I was looking for somethin

35、g to volunteer for after I retired from work. I thought being a Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Volunteer might be a good way to do that by using some of the skills I learned at work.”(我參與其中是因為我想在退休后找到一些志愿者工作。我想，利用我在工作中學到的一些技能成為Macmillan癌癥信息和支持志愿者是實現(xiàn)這一目標的好方法。)，再結(jié)合第三段的“That means we do not u

36、se big words or medical terms very often.”（這就意味著我們不需要常常使用醫(yī)學術語）可推知，作者是一個退休的醫(yī)生。故選A。【9題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的“She was very upset，but she was not the person with cancer. It was her partner.”（她很傷心，但她不是患癌癥的人，是她的伴侶。）可知，這位女士傷心，是因為她的丈夫得了癌癥。故選B?！?0題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段的“Its great that the people who volunteer all work we

37、ll together，helping each other to get a resolution(解決) for people who come in.”可知，志愿者們在一起工作得很好，我們相互幫助，為前來求助的人提供好的解決方案。由此推知，志愿者們具有很強的團隊意識，擅于團隊合作。故選A。【11題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章的主要內(nèi)容可知，文章第一段介紹了作者參加這個自愿者組織的原因，第二段介紹了在作志愿工作期間發(fā)生的事情，第三段介紹了作者的心得。由此推知，作者寫這篇文章是為了跟讀者分享自己做志愿者的故事。故選C。DMonkeys seem to have a way with numbe

38、rs.A team of researchers trained three Rhesus monkeys to associate 26 clearly different symbols consisting of numbers and selective letters with 0-25 drops of water or juice as a reward. The researchers then tested how the monkeys combinedor addedthe symbols to get the reward.Heres how Harvard Medic

39、al School scientist Margaret Livingstone, who led the team, described the experiment: In their cages the monkeys were provided with touch screens. On one part of the screen, a symbol would appear, and on the other side two symbols inside a circle were shown. For example, the number 7 would flash on

40、one side of the screen and the other end would have 9 and 8. If the monkeys touched the left side of the screen they would be rewarded with seven drops of water or juice; if they went for the circle, they would be rewarded with the sum of the numbers17 in this example.After running hundreds of tests

41、, the researchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.When the team examined the results of the experiment more closely, they noticed that the monkeys tend

42、ed to underestimate(低估) a sum compared with a single symbol when the two were close in valuesometimes choosing, for example, a 13 over the sum of 8 and 6. The underestimation was systematic: When adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added only a fr

43、action(小部分) of the smaller number to it.“This indicates that there is a certain way quantity is represented in their brains, ”Dr. Livingstone says. “But in this experiment what theyre doing is paying more attention to the big number than the little one.”12. What did the researchers do to the monkeys

44、 before testing them?A. They fed them.B. They named them.C. They trained them.D. They measured them.13. How did the monkeys get their reward in the experiment?A. By drawing a circle.B. By touching a screen.C. By watching videos.D. By mixing two drinks.14. What did Livingstones team find about the mo

45、nkeys?A. They could perform basic addition.B. They could understand simple words.C. They could memorize numbers easily.D. They could hold their attention for long.15. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear?A. Entertainment.B. Health.C. Education.D. Science.【答案】12. C 13. B 14. A 15. D【解

46、析】這是一篇說明文。哈佛醫(yī)學院的一位科學家領導的研究團隊發(fā)現(xiàn)猴子能進行基本的加法計算。【12題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的A team of researchers trained three Rhesus monkeys to associate 26 clearly different symbols consisting of numbers and selective letters with 0-25 drops of water or juice as a reward.可知，在對這些猴子進行測試之前，研究人員對它們進行了培訓。故C項正確?！?3題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中

47、的In their cages the monkeys were provided with touch screens. On one part of the screen, a symbol would appear, and on the other side two symbols inside a circle were shown. For example, the number 7 would flash on one side of the screen and the other end would have 9 and 8. If the monkeys touched t

48、he left side of the screen they would be rewarded with seven drops of water or juice; if they went for the circle, they would be rewarded with the sum of the numbers17 in this example.可知，當猴子觸摸屏幕左邊時，它們會得到7滴水或者果汁的獎勵；當它們觸摸屏幕的另一端（即畫著圓圈的部分）時，它們會得到17滴水或果汁的獎勵。由此可知，猴子是通過觸摸屏幕得到獎勵的。故B項正確?！?4題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“th

49、e researchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.和第五段中的When adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added

50、 only a fraction(小部分) of the smaller number to it.可知，猴子會在超過一半的時間內(nèi)選擇更高的值，這意味著它們在進行計算，而不僅僅是記住每一個組合的值。所以猴子能夠進行基本的加法計算。故A項正確?！?5題詳解】推理判斷題。通讀整篇文章可知，該文介紹的是哈佛醫(yī)學院的科學家Margaret Livingstone領導的一個研究團隊對猴子進行實驗得出的研究結(jié)果，這屬于“科學研究”范疇，故該文應出現(xiàn)在報紙的“科學”版塊。故D項正確。第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。I

51、n an online class, developing healthy patterns of communication with professors is very important. _16_ While I have only listed two of each, there are obviously many other situations that can arise. Students should be able to extend the logic(邏輯) of each to their particular circumstance.Dos _17_ Qu

52、estions about subject content are generally welcomed. Before asking questions about the course design, read the syllabus(教學大綱) and learning management system information to be sure the answer isnt hiding in plain sight. Participate in discussion forums(論壇), blogs and other open-ended forums for dial

53、ogue. _18_ Be sure to stay on topic and not offer irrelevant information. Make a point, and make it safe for others to do the same.Donts Dont share personal information or stories. Professors are not trained nurses, financial aid experts or your best friends. If you are in need of a deadline extensi

54、on, simply explain the situation to the professor. _19_ Dont openly express annoyance at a professor or class. _20_ When a student attacks a professor on the social media, the language used actually says more about the student. If there is truly a concern about a professors professionalism or abilit

55、y, be sure to use online course evaluations to calmly offer your comments.A. Thats what they are for.B. Turn to an online instructor for help.C. If more information is needed, they will ask.D. Remember that online professors get a lot of emails.E. Below are some common dos and donts for online learn

56、ers.F. Everyone has taken a not-so-great class at one time or another.G. Ask questions, but make sure they are good, thoughtful questions.【答案】16. E 17. G 18. A 19. C 20. F【解析】本文為說明文。在網(wǎng)絡課堂上，與教授建立健康的交流模式是非常重要的，作者在文中列舉了一些規(guī)矩與禁忌?！?6題詳解】根據(jù)文章段落結(jié)構(gòu)和本段首句In an online class, developing healthy patterns of communication with professors is very important.可知，在網(wǎng)絡課堂上，與教授建立健康的交流模式是非常重要的，作者在下文中列舉了一些規(guī)矩與禁忌，故E項符合語境?！?7題詳解】根據(jù)其后一句Questi