2018_2019學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期第一次月考試題(1)

1、2018-2019學(xué)年第一學(xué)期高二第一次月考英語試卷時(shí)間：90分鐘 總分：120分第一部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40分）第一節(jié)（共10小題；每小題3分,滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AGenerally speaking, waiting rooms are always filled with a lot of impatient people. However, a project carried out byThe Observer suggests that people regard these spaces as a plac

2、eof refuge （ 避難）,a window in their tightly scheduled lives.Ella Doroudy, Margate StationWe were at the beach for the day, and now are on our way home. We don' t have to wait verylong, because we checked the timetable so we got here in time for the train. I just chat with my mates, really, and li

3、sten to music until the train comes. Waiting with other people is easier because you can kill time when you ' re talking about stuff.Caroline Lacey, Streatham Dental CenterI don ' t really get nervous about seeing the dentist, but since these two fillings （補(bǔ)牙的材料）came out I ' ve been in s

4、harp pain. It ' s very bright and airy here, so it' s quitecalming. Usually I kill time by reading magazines. I' ve been coming to the dentist as andwhen I need to, but now it ' s got to be regular.Katie Hawkins, Model CastingI was a bit late today, which I' m quite pleased about

5、 because some of these girls havebeen waiting ages. You can' t help but look at everyone else a bit- you look at the othergirls and think: "I wonder if they ' ll like her better than they like me." While I ' m waiting, I' m thinking:"Oh come on. I do have a life!"

6、Paul Thomas, Royal London HospitalI feel pretty indifferent （滿不在乎的 ） while I ' m waiting here, to be honest. It' ssomething I ' ve got very used to since my motorbike accident seven years ago. I' ve had about32 operations so far. It ' s no good rushing in thinking you' re goi

7、ng to escape in five minutes, so I just sit back and people-watch, really.1. What is Ella doing at Margate Station?A. Checking the timetable.B. Catching the train to the beach.C. Meeting and picking her mates up.D. Waiting for the train to return home.2. How does Caroline feel after she enters the w

8、aiting room?A. Bored.B. Excited.C. Relaxed.D. Nervous.3. What kind of feeling does Katie probably show when she is thinking“I do have a life! ” ?A. Impatience.B. Satisfaction.C. Amazement.D. Confidence.BA ten-year-old from Howell, Michigan is being praised as a hero thanks to his persistence （ 堅(jiān)持 ）

9、that led to saving the life of an elderly neighbor. The event happened late in an evening when Danny DiPietro was being driven home from hockey practice by his mom.That s when the young boy noticed an open garage （ 車庫(kù) ） and a figure that he believed was a dog outside an apartment building near his h

10、ouse. Given the freezing cold weather, the young boy got a feeling that something was not right. But instead of dismissing it like most kids his age would have, he insisted that his mother, Dawn, find out what was going on. Dawn tried to make Danny believe that no one would leave a dog out in such c

11、old weather, but he refused to take no for an answer.Dawn finally gave in and decided to drive to the area with the family dog and see if there was any truth to Danny s hunch （ 直覺）. Sure enough, as she got closer to the apartment buildingshe noticed a garage that was wide open and someone waving mad

12、ly for help. Upon getting there, she realized that it was not a dog the young boy had seen, but Kathleen St. Onge. The 80-year-old had fallen down on some ice in her garage and had been lying there for two hours, unable to get up.Dawn rushed home to get her husband to help and called 911. The two th

13、en returned with some blankets to cover Ms. St. Onge, while they waited for the ambulance to arrive. Though still in hospital, the elderly woman is recovering well and forever grateful to Danny, for following up on his hunch!4. When seeing a figure in an open garage, Danny .A. recognized it was an o

14、ld manB. thought it was a homeless dogC. realized something was wrong D. believed it was nothing important5. When Dawn got closer to the garage, she .A. noticed the dog had gone awayB. knew Danny s hunch was wrongC. found an old lady waving for helpD. felt something must have been stolen6. Which of

15、the following can best describe Danny?A. Brave and patient.B. Friendly and honest.C. Considerate and optimistic.D. Persistent and warm-hearted.7. What could be the best title for the text?A. Always follow your hunchB. Be ready to help save the elderly C. Unknown hero brings love and hope D. 10-year-

16、old saves elderly neighbor s lifereWorldwide, humans use about 1 trillion plastic bags each year. But experts say theycausing major trouble for the environment. That s why cities like Austin, Texas, and SanFrancisco, California, have banned plastic bags. New York City plans to charge a five-cent fee

17、 for every bag.In fact, it takes 10 to 20 years for a plastic bag to break down. Even then, tiny pieces of the bag never really go away. Many plastic bags get washed out to sea. Thousands of sea animals, like dolphins and whales, die each year because of plastic bags. Some animals think the bags are

18、 food and eat them. But an animal s body can t process （ 處理 ） a bag like itprocesses food. The bag can cause a very slow, painful death for an animal. Sea animals aren t the only ones eating plastic. The chemicals in plastic bags can get into the ground at a landfill （ 垃圾填埋地）. The chemicals can also

19、 get into the bodies of animals we eat. That means thechemicals can get into our water and food.Plastic bags were first introduced in 1977. People thought the bags were much better than paper bags. Plastic bags were stronger and cheaper to make. They were light and easy to use and store. Plastic bag

20、s can also be healthier to use. Germs from raw meat and vegetables can live a lot longer on cloth or paper bags than they do on plastic bags.A lot of people say that getting rid of plastic bags isn t necessary. Instead, they wantto reduce the number of bags we use. New York City s bag fee is one way

21、 to do that. Shoppers might think twice before using a plastic bag if they have to pay for it. Most Americans already reuse plastic bags. Some people take plastic bags back to the store the next time they shop. Others pack their lunches in them. And many people use them to pick up after their dogs.

22、Some stores are trying bags made from more Earth-friendly materials, like corn. But it is not clear yet if these will help the environment.8. What s the second paragraph mainly about?A. The value of plastic bags.B. The future of plastic bags.C. The danger of plastic bags.D. The processing methods of

23、 plastic bags.9. What can we learn about plastic bags made from corn? A. They prove to be deadly to sea animals.B. They can break down entirely like food.C. They are healthier to use than paper bags.D. They do no harm to the environment.10. What s the attitude of New York City towards plastic bags?A

24、. Their usage should be reduced.B. They should be offered for free.C. They should be banned entirely. D. Their materials should be from plants.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(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Time is on your sideHow frequently do you say "I don ' t have time " ? Quite o

25、ften, I guess. Every time we saythose words, they make us feel weak and out of control. You are in control of your hours andyour life. 11I know it ' s not as easy as simply turning off the TV. But here are two steps that will help you take back control and get time on your side. 12Be honest: do

26、you spend an hour or two visiting Weixin and QQ every day? Are you spending time with people that you don' t really like just to please them? Are there meetings you attend that you can politely refuse?It ' s time to get real about the hours that add up to a lot of dissatisfying nothing. Thin

27、k how you can cancel daily activities that are not useful.13 Change your language.Words matter. They have power. Saying "I don' t have time " is an excuse for not wanting to do something. Here are some good, empowering alternatives （選擇）：“I choose not to start that project until next ye

28、ar.”"I ' d love to go out this weekend but have important work I need to do first.Get better at saying no.15 Use little pockets of time （friend running late, carstuck in traffic, meeting ending 10 minutes early） to do some productive thinking. All thesethings can add up over time more than

29、you believe!A. Identify your blocks.B. But you are likely wasting a lot of it!C. I really don ' t have enough time to do it.D. Replace them with things that satisfy you.E. Take no notice of all those unimportant messages on your phone.F. I ' d love to read that book I ' ll get to it afte

30、r my homework is complete!G. When you don ' t have a plan for your life, someone else will plan it for you.第二部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45分）第一節(jié)：完形填空（共 20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、日C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。On Monday, April 20, we experienced heavy rain and fierce winds. During a break in the weat

31、her on Tuesday morning, I stupidly decided to16 into town to buy some food.I left the supermarket around 10 am.17 , as I drove the six kilometers back to myhome, the weather took a turn for the18. It was raining very 19 and I was forced totake a 20 I don ' t usually travel. Nearing my town, I wa

32、tched as the water level on the road 21 in front of me. I had nowhere to go.The driver of a four-wheel drive signaled from his car to tell me not to try and cross the 22 road. Then I noticed a man in his early 30s in his front yard23 thesituation. He quickly waved to me to come and24 in his driveway

33、 away from the rushingwater.The man called Trent then 25 me to wait inside his house. I told him I was concerned27 the continuing rainfrom his garage and 28 my car's car from being destroyed byabout the 26 to my father ' s car, which I was driving, started to turn into hail (冰雹). Trent then

34、took a coverto protect it from the hail.29 , his efforts saved Dadthe hail.While waiting for the3031 his job ten 做零活的人 )to make ends meet.if he thought it would be safe enough on 34 two of his business cards 35 as a handyman at our place doingB. walkD. bikeB. ThereforeD. HoweverB. worseD. betterB. n

35、ormallyD. regularlyB. roadD. marketB. arrivedD. disappearedB. wideD. dangerousB. describingD. examiningB. parkD. stayB.beggedD. promisedB. reactionD. attentionB. ifto improve, I learned that Trent hadmonths ago and was trying his hand as a local handyman (By 12:30 pm the rain32 so I asked Trentto 33

36、 he told me it was. As I left, I insistedand my father has since called Trent various small jobs.16. A. runC. drive17. A. BesidesC. Instead18. A. moreC. less19. A. lightlyC. heavily20. A. townC. turn21. A. roseC. fell22. A. busyC. quiet23. A. recordingC. changing24. A. callC. wash25. A. forcedC. inv

37、ited26. A. approachC. damage27. A. asto offer himC. so28. A. hidD. butB. cleanedC. measuredD. covered29. A. SuddenlyC. Interestingly30. A. jobC. weather31. A. gotC. kept32. A. cameC. stopped33. A. useC. try34. A. takingC. signing35. A. chanceC. service第二節(jié)：根據(jù)下面所給提示詞，B. SecretlyD. FortunatelyB. waterD

38、. businessB. lostD. finishedB. pouredD. continuedB. leaveD. enterB. acceptingD. borrowingB. workD. transport寫出該單詞的正確形式（共 10小題； 每小題 1.5 分， 滿分 15 分）36. The local people complain that chemical waste from factories is pthe river.37. The children are the helpless （受害者 ） of the fighting.38. The government

39、 has （ 宣布 ） that public spending will be increased.39. The need to communicate is a key （ 特征 ） of human society.40. If you can t h the job I ll get someone else to do it.41.Over the years we ve become quite e at dealing with these sorts of problems.42. These flowers are brightly colored in order to

40、abutterflies.43. I am happy to cany points that are still unclear.44. We spent a（n） （enjoy） evening talking about old times.45. You don t seem very eabout the party don t you want to go tonight?第三部分：寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分45 分）第一節(jié)：?jiǎn)尉涓腻e(cuò)（共10 小題；每小題1 分，滿分10 分）46.I was so tired that fell asleep on the sofa.47.I m goi

41、ng to have the car repair tomorrow afternoon.1.1 I ve instructed them lock the door.49 .Who was blame for the accident?50 .John Snow became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people expose to cholera.51 .He suggested that the source of all the water supplies examined.52 .For convenience

42、 England is divided rough into three zones.53.She wants her paintings displaying in the gallery, but we don t think they d be popular.54.I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing when I was offered it.55.She was unable, or willing to give me any further details.第二節(jié)：書面表達(dá)（滿分25 分）假設(shè)你是李華

43、，你的美國(guó)筆友湯姆目前正在中國(guó)做交換生，他來信說他對(duì)競(jìng)選班長(zhǎng)的活動(dòng)缺乏信心，決定退出。請(qǐng)你給他寫一封回信，勸他不要放棄。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右（信的開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，但不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)）；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié),以使行文連貫。Dear Tom,m sorry to hear that you want to give up running for monitor of your classjust because you are not confident.Yours,Li Hua92018-2019學(xué)年第一學(xué)期高第一次月考英語答案1-5 DCDCC11-15 BADFE16-20CDBCB26-30 CADDC6-10 DDCCA21-25ADDBC31-35 BCBAB36. polluting 37. victims 38. Announced 39. Characteristic 40.handle 41.Expert 42.attract43. clarify 44. Enjoyable 45. enthusiastic46.I was so tired that fell