高二英语上学期第二次月考试题2

湖南省长沙市望城区第二中学2019-2020学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题第一部分听力（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.Why does the boyrefuse thegirT sofferA.He wantsto geta bettergrade.B.He isbusy witha readinggroup.C.He hasto getto schoolearly.

2.Who isreading in the studyA.Jenny.B.Tom.C.John.

3.What arethe speakersmainly talkingaboutA.A road.B.A shop.C.A product

4.How muchwill the woman payfor theticketsA.$

15.B.$

20.C.$

30.

5.What isthe relationshipbetween the speakersA.Friends.B.Co-workers.C.Sister andbrother.第二节（共15小题;每小题

1.5分,满分

22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第

6、7题

6.What does the womanwant to doA.Go to an event.B.Do someshopping.C.Take aphoto.

7.Why doesthe manrefuse tochange theshirtA.He likesthe pocket in it.B.He hasnothing elseto wear.C.He thinksit ishis luckyshirt.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题

8.Why doesthe womanmake thecallA.She thinksshe ispoisoned.B.She wantsmore appleseeds.C.She needsa ridefrom the man

9.What doesthe manthink about the womanA.She isgoing todie.B.She isjust anxious.C.She isallergic toapples.

10.Where isthe womanprobablyA.At herhouse.B.In thehospital.C.In PoisonControl Center.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题

11.When doesthe conversationprobably takeplaceA.In themorning.B.At noon.C.In theevening.A.In thebasement.B.In thecupboard.C.In thefridge

12.Where isthe catfood

13.Why didthemanhave tolock everythingA.The dogssteal theirfood.B.The kidsare notwell behaved.C.The catopens allthe doors.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题

14.Why won，ttherobot newsreaderbe successfulaccording to the manA.People willfind itfunny.B.People willthink itstrange.C.People willnot concentrateon the news

15.What problemdoestheman seefrom robotsA.They willtake jobs.B.They willtake control.C.They will become smart.

16.Whatis saidto berobots weaknessA.They areexpensive.B.They can，t create.C.They are not reliable.

17.How doesthewomanfeel about the futureA.Sad.B.Indifferent.C.Optimistic.听第10段材料回答第18至20题

18.Where isthespeakergiving thetalkC.At auniversity.A.At avillage.B.At afactory.A.Cheap.B.Clean.C.Cold.

19.Which wordbest describesthe waterprovided

20.What kindof organizationdoesthespeaker representA.A charity.B.A company.C.A government.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）When he was22,Rob Stewarttraveled the world forfour years.He wantedto callattentionto themistreatment ofsharks.His2007film,Sharkwater,documents thecruel practiceofremoving sharksfins formoney andleaving theanimals todie.In hislatest documentary,Revolution,Stewart takeson aneven biggerchallenge:climate change.The Canadianfilmmaker saysthat climate change hasharmed peopleand placeseverywhere:It isstronger thanany governmentor organization.If weeducate people,they willmakebetter decisionsabout protectingnatural resources.”According toa recentreport onclimate change,〃The atmosphere and oceanhave warmed,the amountsof snowand icehave reduced,and sealevels haverisen.z，These developmentsareendangering crops,wildlife,fish,and evenpeople.Stewart saysthat theconsequences ofclimatechangewillbeirreversible unlesspeopletake action,especially youngpeople.〃Its upto kidsto be the moralcompass（道德指南）of society,，z hebelieves,“and say,Guys,this isnot right,Many kidstook actionafter seeingSharkwater.Elementary schoolstudents intheNorthern MarianaIslands,for example,got theirlocal governmentto banthe saleof sharkfins.Felix Finkbeiner,17,from Germanyis alsopart of the revolutionto save the planet.In2007,Felix starteda youthgroup calledPlant-for-the-Planet,whose mottois StopTalking.Start Planting.The groupraises moneyto planttrees.So far,Plant-for-the-Planet hasplanted nearly200trees aroundtheworld.z，Future generationsarethe oneswho willbe sufferingthe mostfrom inaction（无作为），”Felix saysoHisgoal isto plantmillions ofadditional trees.“When westarted fouryears ago,v Felixtells Stewartin Revolution,“we thoughtwe had to savethepolar bear.We thoughtwehad tosavethe environment.But soonafter,we foundout thatits aboutour future,that wehave tosave ourown future.”

21.What didRob Stewart attach importanceto interms ofenvironment protectionA.Traveling theworld.B.Making effectivepolicies.C.Educating theyoung.D.Making excitingfilms.

22.Which of the foilowingcan bestdescribe FelixFinkbeinerA.Easy-going.B.Peace-loving.C.Far-sighted.D.Self-centered.

23.Which isclosest inmeaning to the underlinedword inthe4th paragraphA.unpredictable.B.can,t bechanged backC.improved.D.change directions.BLimited toa narrowseat forhours withjust atiny bagof cookiesand orangejuiceto comfortyourself,the lastthing youfeel likedoing whenyou getoff aplane isto waitaroundfor yourbags.The easyoption whentraveling hasbeen tolimit yourselftoa carry-onsuitcase andpray itfits inthe overheadbin.Not onlydoes itget youout of the airportfasterbut itsalso free.Not anylonger,however.Recently,some airlinesare startingto chargefor carry-on bags,and travelersaren，tatall happyabout it.Packing lightmight notbe anoption anymorewhen lookingfor tipsto get thebest airfarepossible.Some smallerairlines such as Frontierand Spirit have alwayscharged customersforcarry-on bags,but nowbigger nameairlines,suchasUnited,are startingto doit too.Whenyou purchasea BasicEconomy ticketthrough Unitedyou，renotallowed afull-size carry-onbag unlessyoure aMileage PlusPremier member.Should youforget to check yourbag beforesecurityand bringit allthe wayto thegate,not onlywill youpay thechecked-bag fee,but you，11have topay anadditional$25gate handlingcharge.Not thebest wayto startoffa trip.Dont missthese additionalthings airlinesdont wantto tellyou-but everyfliershould beaware of.You mightassume that the newcarry-on bagguidelines aredue tospace limitationsinthe overheadbins,but ithas moretodowith on-time rates,Aviation economiesexpert andseniorvice presidentof ICFAviation SamuelEngel toldVox that the biggestbottleneck whenitcomes toboarding iscarry-on luggage.For everyminute aplane isn，tinthe air,itslosing money.A delayeddeparture makesthe flightcrew lookbad andpassengers veryangry.So,the nexttime youfly,plan tocheck yourbag beforesecurity,pay abit moreforyour ticketso youare allowedacarry-on,or tryrolling aweeks worthof clothesintoa backpack,a still-allowed“personal item”.

24.What doesthe firstparagraph intendto conveyA.Peoples frustrationduring aflight.B.People，s attitudetoward waitingfor luggage.C.Convenience for carry-on suitcases.D.New policiesfor freecarry-on suitcases.

25.Which of the followingis NOTthe reasonwhy moreairlines beginto chargefor carry-onsA.Space limitations.B.Passengers support.C.On-time rates.D.Increasing budget.

26.What isthe mainidea of the passageA.Tips fordealing withincreasing carry-on rates.B.Instructions beforetaking aflight.C.Passengers，complaints aboutthe airlines.D.More airlinesare startingto chargeforcarry-on bagsCTheworlds firsthydrogen-powered trainshave begunrunning inGermany.They begancarryingpassengers Mondayin Germanysnorthern LowerSaxony state.The newtrain willrun100-kilometer tripsand cantravel upto140kilometers anhour.A Frenchrailroad companycalled Alstombuilt thetwo trains.Team inGermany andFrancecooperated on the project,which wassupported bythe Germangovernment.The newtrain model,called theCoradia iLint,signals thebeginning ofefforts inGermany andother nationstomove away from pollution-producing diesel（柴油）trains.The Coradialint isdesigned to run onnon-electrified trainlines withlow levelsofnoise.It usesa processthat combineshydrogen andoxygen toproduce electrical power.Ifthe systemproduces moreenergy thanthe trainneeds at that time,it canstore theextraenergy inbatteries.The onlyemissions（抖E放物）are water and steam.A singletank ofhydrogen can run aCoradia iLinttrain for about1,000kilometers.This isvery similartothedistance adiesel-powered traincanrunon witha singletank.Hydrogen-powered trainscost morethan diesel trains tobuild.But Alstomofficialssay theoperating costsare muchlower.The companyplans toprovide another14Coradia iLinttrainsto LowerSaxony by

2021.The headof railroadoperations inthe area,Carmen Schwab,praised replacingdieseltrains withhydrogen.She saidthe movewas animportant firststep inusing clean-burningtechnologies toreach climateprotection goals.Officials saythe areasmany windturbines（涡轮机）will producepart ofthe energyto create thehydrogen topower thetrains.Alstom saysseveral otherEuropean countrieshave alsoexpressed interestin developinghydrogen train systems.France has already saidit wantsits firsthydrogentrainto beoperatingby

2022.

27.Why didGermany buildthenewtrainsA.To replacedieseltrains.B.To carrymore passengers.C.To maketraveling mucheasier.D.To developfriendship withFrance.

28.What is one advantageoftheCoradia lintA.It runswithout makingany noise.B.It doesn，t useelectricalpower.C.It costsmuch lesstorun.D.It ischeaper tomake it.

29.It canbe concludedthat hydrogentrains.A.are widelyused.B.are environmentallyfriendly.C.can stopair pollution.D.can producewaterandoxygen.

30.What mightbethebest titlefor thetextA.Saving NaturalResources.B.Efforts toReduce Emissions.C.World，s FirstHydrogen Trains.D.A NewWay toMake Electricity第二节（共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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Feeling Phone-overwhelmedMany peopleare feelingphone-overwhelmed”,longing fora simplertime whensmartphonesdidn，t exist.Actually youdon，t necessarilyneed toflush yourbrand newiPhonedown thetoilet orvow tonever,ever tweetagain.Things donthaveto be that blackorwhite.31Here area fewsimple steps.Make aplan.To earna collegedegree,you selectspecific classeshappening atspecifictimes and you attendthem.This keepsyou ontrack,moving steadilytowards yourgoal.32Choose specifictimes tocheck texts,social mediaupdates,and soon andthen doyour besttostick tothe plan.Create phone-routines thathelp you tocreatethe kindof day（andlife）that you want.Enjoy thesound ofsilence tothe fullest.If your phone iscontinually bleepingandpinging everytime somethinghappens,its going to betough foryoutostay focused一you11be temptedtocheckin and see whatsup!It mayseem obviousto turnoff thosenoisynotifications.33You canalso create a“call filterso thatcertain peoplescalls comethrougheven ifyour phoneisonsilent”.That wayyou canrest easy,knowing youwon，t misssomething trulyurgent.34For manycouples andfamilies,dinnertime isthe onlytime ofthe daywhen everyoneisgathered togetherin oneplace.Make dinnera special,sacred timewithout techiedistractions.No phonesatthetable.If peopleget restlessor bored,strike upaninteresting conversationby playinga questiongame.Ask yourself,〃What amI desiringright now”When youfeel theurge tocheck yourphone,andyoudon，t reallyneed〃to,pause fora moment.35Do youseek outcompany,entertainment orinspiration Whateveryouwant,see ifyou canfind anon-phone-relatedway tosatisfy yourself.Go fora jog,listen tomusic orpop by a friend，s houseto say〃hi〃，Feeding yourspirit inthe realworld”,you maydiscover thatthe phoneworldjust isn，tthatappealing anymore.A.Take somephone-free time.B.Make dinnertimea phone-free zone.C.Check inwith yourselfandseewhat youwant.D.See howit feelsto movefreely withoutyour phone.E.You canapply thatsame logicto yoursmartphone usage.F.You cantake specificsteps tocreate healthier,more balancedrelations oftechnology.G.Better yet,turn thevolume onyourphonedown tozero orpower downyour phonecompletely.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题;每小题15分,满分30分）Bode Beirdneau,now ten,who startedriding snowmobiles（雪地摩托车）at agefour savedhisfather aftera serious36,showing greatcourage inthe

37.On abright daylast April,Bode Beirdneau,then nineand hisfather,John Taylor,54,were having38snowmobiling aroundtheLake Tahoewhen thethrottle（油门）of John，s vehiclegot39byasmall branch.Unableto slowdown,John40to jumpoff thevehicle41it crashedinto abig tree,but hispantleg gotcaught underneathit.As he42six inchesinto thesnow,he couldtell bothhis legandshoulder were

43.Bode rushedto44out hisfather,but Johnstopped him.They hadneithersupplies45cell phoneservice.46_____________________________________yoursnowmobile,“John toldBode.“Follow theroad,and tryto findhelp.”After a20-minute47,Bode spotteda tourgroup and48the guideto radiofor help.The CountySearch,The RescueUnit andfirefighters quicklyappeared onthe scene,and Bodeledthem49the whitewilderness tohis dad,who waspale andin pain.While waitingfora50to airliftJohn tothe nearbyhospital,the51stabilized hisleg.Within anhour,he wasreceiving surgery.Today,John，s leghas

52.Since then53have Fatherand sonforgot tocarrya walkie-talkie步话机with anemergency buttonon theirtrip.Bodes54and quickthinkinghave ledhis motherto treathim asmore ofan adult.She letshim55laterat nightbecause〃I trusthis judgment.〃she says.

36.A.event B.experience C.mistake D.accident

37.A.dark B.wet C.cold D.sun

38.A.fun B.trouble C.lessons D.plans

39.A.stuck B.attacked C.destroyed D.broken

40.A.succeeded B.attempted C.failed D.stopped

41.A.until B.as C.before D.since

42.A.dived B.sank C.struggled D.cut

43.A.destroyed B.recovering C.injured D.missing

44.A.dig B.find C.pick D.work

45.A.or B.nor C.and D.no

46.A.Get overB.Put onC.Take offD.Get on

47.A.run B.ride C.rest D.wait

48.A.begged B.threatened C.ordered D.forced

49.A.beyond B.opposite C.around D.through

50.A.motorcycle B.snowmobile C.helicopter D.ambulance

51.A.police B.tourists C.firefighters D.rescuers

52.A.healed B,changed C.died D.returned

53.A.in notime B.always C.at timesD.never

54.A.skills B.courage C.confusion D.kindness

55.A.speak upB.get upC.stay upD.cheer up第二节语法填空共10小题;每小题

1.5分,满分15分阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Video producerand musicianJustin Scholarenjoyed animpressive momentweeks agowhenhe spottedhis56late workplaying ona hugeLED screenat NewYork，s TimesSquare.Its sortoftheAmerican dream57see yourname upin lights,“says the25-year-oldNew Jerseynative.Id neverreally caredabout myname58bethatbig,but goingto NewYork andseeing thebig screens,you alwayswonder ifyourwork isgoingtomake itup there.The video59shoot in China,where Scholarnow livesandowns amedia company.After takinghis firstMandarin classin highschool sevenyearsago,Scholar hadlisted China60a futuredestination andmade hisfirst tripto Shanghaiin2015through astudy-abroadprogram61hewasa studentin NewYork University.Though hehad beentold whaturban lifeinChinawas likebeforehand,it wasstill“afar cry”from whathe sawwith hisown eyes,says Scholar.The filmand TVmajor transferredhisfocus from62technique artto traditionalarts duringthe semesterin Shanghai,spending mostofthetime learningink andwash painting,calligraphy andthe guzhengatraditional Chinesezither,which63rich hisartistic64skill witha touchof Easternaesthetics美学.He alsofell inlove with the city,where heatealot ofauthentic xiaolongbao,orsteamed meatbuns,65felt safewalking onthe streetsat3a.m.第四部分写作共两节，满分40分第一节应用文写作满分15分假定你是李华，对如何有效实施垃圾分类有些困惑，请你给你在温哥华寄宿家庭的Doug先生写封电子邮件，内容包括

1.告知他学校开始实施垃圾分类；

2.你的困惑

3.询问建议注意

1.词数80左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯第二节概要写作满分25分阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要We alreadyknow thatthe underwaterworld isanything butsilent.It isfull ofnaturalsounds producedby animalsand bythe motionoftheatmosphereandwater.But today，sresearchers areincreasingly concernedabouttheman-made noisesunder thewater.They areconfusing一and evenkilling一fish,whales andother marineanimals.Although hearingis importantto allanimals,the specialqualities ofthe underseaworldemphasize theuse ofsound.Underwater soundallows marineanimals togatherinformation andcommunicate atgreat distancesand fromall directions.Loud underwaternoisescan causedamage totheir hearing.And nowadaysits becomingtoo muchfor marinewildlife.Evidence showsthat whaleswill swimhundreds ofmiles,rapidly changetheir depth,and evenbeach themselvestogetawayfromthe soundsof sonar.You mightthink lowernoises,typically causedby shippingor construction,do notposea threatto marineanimals.In fact,while theymay notkill theanimals directly,they candisturbtheir abilityto locatefood,find matesand avoidpredators（掠食动物）.Scientistslooked atthe effectsof noisefrom smallmotorboats oncoral-reef fishattheGreat BarrierReefin Australia.In thelab,the fishhad beentrained torecognize thesmell ofthreecommon predatorsasathreat.Some fishwere trainedinthepresence ofboat noise,whilethe othershad trainingwiththenatural soundsoftheocean.It turnedout thatthe firstgroupshowed nofright reactionswhen exposedtothepredator.However,the othergroup wasscared.And underthe influenceof underwaternoise onthis group,only20percent offishsurvived,compared toalmost70percent ofunexposed fish.Humans relyontheocean forits naturalresources andbiodiversity.The oceanalsoplays animportant rolein regulating（调节）temperatures,as Cousteausaid,“For mostofhistory,man hashadtofight natureto survive:in thiscentury heis beginningto realizethat,in orderto survive,he mustprotect it.”。