江西省贵溪市实验中学2020_2021学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题

1、江西省贵溪市实验中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题考试时间：120分钟 试卷总分：150分 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节听下面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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. Where is the woman?A. In a ticket office. B. On the plane. C. At the airport.2. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. S

2、peak English more in class.B. Ask the teacher for advice.C. Listen to English after class regularly.3. What is the present price of the suitcase?A. $25. B. $35. C. $50.4. What will the woman do this evening?A. Have dinner with a friend.B. Watch a ball game on TV.C. Wait for a phone call.5. How is th

3、e weather?A. Sunny. B. Snowy. C. Cloudy.第二节听下面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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. Whats the legal speed limit?A. 25 miles per hour. B. 65 miles per hour. C. 90 miles per hour.7. What accounted for t

4、he mans behavior?A. Not focusing on driving.B. Not being good at driving.C. Not knowing the regulations.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Why does the woman want to go to the second floor?A. She wants to buy a coat.B. The first floor is crowded.C. Someone is waiting for her there.9. Where can people buy a trav

5、eling bag?A. On the first floor. B. On the second floor. C. On the third floor.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Where are the two speakers?A. At home. B. At a hotel. C. At a restaurant.11. Why does the man make this call?A. To request an early morning call.B. To reserve a room of the Garden Hotel.C. To kno

6、w the time to drive to Tianjin.12. What time will the man get up tomorrow morning probably?A. At 5:45. B. At 7:30. C. At 10:00.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What will the woman do?A. Buy a chicken. B. Reserve a hotel. C. Host a manager overseas.14. Why is the woman looking for a western restaurant?A. Th

7、e guest is overseas.B. The guest likes eating chicken.C. The guest doesnt like Chinese food.15. Where can the woman find a western restaurant?A. In the street. B. In a major hotel. C. In a supermarket.16. What kind of person is the man?A. Absent-minded. B. Kind-hearted. C. Shy.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

8、17. What is the aim of the program?A. To keep trainees in shape.B. To improve public relations.C. To develop leadership skills.18. What will the trainees do during the program?A. Make plans for a journey.B. Prepare reports for the company.C. Attend lectures on management.19. How long will the progra

9、m last?A. Eight days. B. Twelve days. C. Twenty days.20. What should people do to join the program after the meeting?A. Take a pretest. B. Pay for the program. C. Sign on a piece of paper.第二部分 阅读理解(共15小题, 每小题2分, 满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABest Childrens Museums in Los Ang

10、elesWere all about finding the best of everything in LA for kids. Of course, we couldnt leave out museums, and this city has plenty to choose from.Kidspace Childrens MuseumThis indoor-outdoor space next to the Rose Bowl is filled with play-based activities and learning tools for kids. Highlights inc

11、lude the massive multistory climbing towers, the Trike Tracks, an outdoor rope bridge, mini beach and so on.Admission: $14.95 for everyone: kids under 1 are free.Skirball Cultural CenterThis West LA Jewish cultural institution is home to the award-winning interactive kids exhibit, Noahs Ark, featuri

12、ng animals made from recycled materials. Little ones can climb, build and explore. Cleaning up the false animal poop (粪便) is a favorite Ark activity! You can even reserve Noahs Ark tickets in advance otherwise if you show up on a Sat. or Sun. after 11 a. m., you may have to wait until 1 p. m. or lat

13、er for entrance to the exhibit.Admission: Kids are $7 and adults are $12.Autry Museum of the American WestThe Autry Museum in Griffith Park is a great place to bring kids to explore our history. It gives kids an overview of the history of what made the West so wild and how it was tamed.Admission: $6

14、 for kids; $14 for adults; kids under 3 are free.Griffith ObservatoryAt the top of Griffith Park, you are met with sweeping views of the city. Then head inside and learn all about our planets and universe. Public Star Parties are held once a month, where you can go look at the sun, moon, and planets

15、 and try out a variety of telescopes.Admission: Free but shows in the planetarium (天文馆) are $3 for kids (5-12); $7 for adults.21What are you advised to do if you want to visit Skirball Cultural Center?AHelp clean up pets poop. BBook tickets ahead of time.CAvoid paying a visit on weekends. DMake a No

16、ahs Ark with recycled materials.22How much should a couple with a two-year-old boy pay for a visit to the Autry Museum?A$14. B$20. C$28. D$30.23In which museum can you have a birds eye view of the city?AGriffith Observatory. BSkirball Cultural Center.CKidspace Childrens Museum. DAutry Museum of the

17、American West.B Bicycles are very popular around the world nowadays. People ride their bicycles for exercise and enjoyment. In some places, people use bicycles to get to work. In other places, bicycle riding is a very popular exercise to people who live in cities. But who invented the first bicycle?

18、In 1791, a Frenchman named Comte de Sivrac invented and owned the first bicycle. Mrs. Sivrac rode the bicycle in Paris. The handles and the seat were wooden. This bicycle was very difficult to move. A rider even had to pick up the front wheel to change direction. Whats worse, the bicycle had no brak

19、es for stopping or pedals for the feet! Riding a bicycle took great risk.In 1817, a German named Baron von Drais de Sauerbrun made the first bicycle better. The seat became more comfortable. The wheel could now change direction. His ride in the forest took only one hour instead of three hours on foo

20、t, which surprised people at that time.Sauerbrun brought this kind of bicycle from Germany to France. Then Denis Johnson, an Englishman, made a bicycle for women. It had space for their dresses to hang down. But these bicycles still had no brakes or pedals, and riders often got hurt. These bicycles

21、and the people who rode them were not very popular.It took another forty-five years for the bicycle to become popular. More than 100 years later, bicycle riding is more popular than ever. In fact, in India and China, there are still many more bicycles than cars.24According to the passage, people rid

22、e bicycles in order to _ .Afind good jobs Btake exercise Cbe liked by othersDlive in cities25The first bicycle was _.Adifficult to move Bpopular with womenCcomfortable to ride Deasy to change direction26The bicycle first became popular around _.A1817 B1836 C1852 D186227Whats the passage mainly about

23、?AThe reasons for riding a bike.BThe inventor of the bicycle.CThe history of the bicycle. DA very popular exercise. C Chinese researchers have developed a robot designed to help doctors treat the new coronavirus and other highly contagious (传染的)diseases.The machine has a long robotic arm attached to

24、 a base with wheels. It can perform some of the same medical examination tasks as doctors. For example, the device can listen to sounds made by patientshearts and lungs.Cameras record the robots activities, which are controlled at a distance so doctors can avoid coming in close contact with infected

25、 patients. Doctors and other medical workers can run the machine from a nearby room, or from much farther away.The robots main designer is Zheng Gangtie, an engineer and professor at Chinas Tsinghua University in Beijing. He told Reuters news agency that he got the idea for the machine when the numb

26、er of cases of the COVID-19 virus was rising quickly in the city of Wuhan.One of Zhengs friends, head of Berings Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, told him that one of the biggest problems in dealing with COVID-19 was that healthcare workers treating patients were getting themselves infected. Zheng said

27、he wanted to do something to help this situation.So the engineer gathered a team and went to work on the robot. Zheng said the team was able to change two robotic arms. The new robot is almost completely automated (自动化的), Zheng said. It can even disinfect itself after performing actions involving pa

28、tient contact.Doctors are all very brave, Zheng told Reuters. But this virus is just too contagiousWe can use robots to perform the most dangerous tasks.However, Zheng said he had heard from some doctors that it would be better not to build such robots. This is because many patients still desire a p

29、ersonal presence to help calm them during treatment.The team now has two robots and both have been tested by doctors at hospitals in Beijing. One machine was once taken to Wuhans Union Hospital, where doctors there were trained to use it.Zheng would like to build more of the robots, but money from t

30、he university has run out, each robot costs about$72,000 to make. He does not plan to commercialize the design, but hopes that a company can begin that process.28What are Paragraph 4 and 5 mainly about?AWhen the robot was designed.BHow the robot is controlled.CWho the robot is intended for.DWhy the

31、robot was invented.29What difficulty is Zhang Gangtie faced with?APatients refusing to use the new robot.BHealthcare workers getting themselves infected.CBeing short of money to produce more of the robots.DHaving no teammates to commercialize the design.30Which of the following might be the best tit

32、le of the passage?ADoctors are Fighting against CoronavirusBCoronavirus is Under Control in ChinaCChinese Robot is Invented to Replace Doctors to Cure DiseasesDChinese Robot is Designed to Help Doctors Fight Coronavirus D When you think of symbols of the United States, you probably think of the Gold

33、en Gate Bridge, Mount Rushmore or the Mississippi River. But the symbol that can stand, more than any other, for freedom stands in New York Harbor: the green Statue of Liberty. However, it turns out that she was not designed to be green, nor was she always that color.TheStatueofLibertywasgiventotheU

34、nitedStatesin1885asagiftfromthepeople of France. She was built over several years out of copper（铜）(over 30 tons of it!). So how did she become green?It has nothing to do with paint. As the name of the material would suggest, the statue was a bright copper color at the very beginning. How-ever, once

35、she was set in New York Harbor, a chemical reaction called oxidation began. The copper on the surface began to react with the oxygen in the air. That reaction created tenorite, a dark brown-black material. So her copper color got darker before it got lighter.After the chemical makeover, sulfuric aci

36、d in the air (much of which comes from New York air pollution) reacted with the copper, turning the outside of the Statue of Liberty green. By 1906, the color of copper was gone and the statue was the color we know today. However, in the early 1900s, the U.S. government collected money for repairs,

37、suggesting that the statue be painted to what it had looked like - but people remonstrated, and the “repairs” never happened.But with all of these reactions, will the Statue of Liberty be changing color again any time soon? Will we see a purple Statue of Liberty? Luckily, no. Green will continue to

38、stand for liberty for generations to come.31Why does the author mention the symbols of the U.S. in Paragraph 1?ATo lead to the topic of the text. BTo introduce the culture of the U.S.CTo tell readers what the text is about.DTo show the role of the Statue of liberty32Why does the color of the Statue

39、of Liberty change?ABecause the color is not suitable for New York.BBecause the statue was made by the French a long time ago.CBecause the statue has gone through several chemical reactions.DBecause the weather conditions in the U.S. are terrible.33The underlined word “remonstrated” in the text can b

40、e replaced by_.Aprotested Bnoticed Cjudged Dwaited34What can we learn from the text?AThe Statue of Liberty should be protected.BAir pollution has some influence on the relics.CCopper isnt a perfect material to make statues.DThe Statue of Liberty is famous only in the U.S.35What do we know about the

41、Statue of Liberty?AIt was a gift given by people from France in the 1880s.BThe color of the Statue was bright at first.CPeople in the United States dont like the green statue.DThe government turned a blind eye to the color change of the statue. 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

42、项为多余选项。 Teachers are human beings with their own things and concerns. They also have some preferences in the classroom. Want to make a good impression on your teacher? Below are some of the best ways to impress your teacher 36 Pay attention to details.If your teacher asks you to bring a specific boo

43、k or workbook to class, bring it. Reminders may help. 37 Take a few minutes each evening to study what you learned in class.38 If your teacher asks you to complete homework, do it completely and neatly. Your work will stand out from the others, even if there are errors, as it will be obvious that yo

44、u did your best. If you find that the homework requires you to do some extra research or seek tutoring help, just do it. Remember that the more effort you put into your work, the more youll get from it. 39Be attentive in classMake an effort to listen carefully each day and be involved in the lesson.

45、 Even though there will be boring topics covered in class, realize that it is the teachers job to teach and your job to learn the information presented. 40 The questions are concerning the topic and it shows that you are listening. Most teachers love to get the information about your study, so provi

46、de it.A.Do your homework.B.Raise your hand and ask some questions.C.And, the teacher will admire your achievement.D.Your classmates will admire your achievement.E. Write reminders if you have to, but come prepared.F. So pick the tips that work for you and try them today.G. Stand up bravely to expres

47、s your own opinions in class.第三部分 英语知识运用（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）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，从各题所给的四个选项A，B，C，D，中选出最佳选项，并填在答题卡上。 It surprised meevery time I saw Joe, he was smiling. It didnt 41 whether he had to stop at a stop light, or if he was the seventh person in 42 at the bank, and the service st

48、opped just before he got there. Joe 43 smiled. It made me wonder why he seemed so 44 every day.Having observed Joe with other people, I 45 something else also. Joe asked people how they were doing, and really seemed to listen to their 46 . If someone were hurting, he had 47 for him and kind words, a

49、nd offered to 48 in any way he could.It made me think. What if I tried to smile more? A(n) 49 of sorts began when I went to the grocery store. I smiled as I went up and down the aisles(过道), and people I didnt even 50 smiled back at me. Some even 51 ! The little kid in the cart(购物车) who was giving hi

50、s mother a 52 time saw me smile and 53 talking, and, you guessed ithe made a shy little attempt at a smile. The man in the handicapped(残疾的) cart 54 a person to reach something and I got it for him. The smile even transferred over to him, and he 55 me.As I drove home, I was smiling. I 56 what I had j

51、ust learned, and when someone passed me and gave me a(n) 57 , I smiled at him. He looked puzzled.Now I know a smile is a small thing, but what if we were all to try to smile a few more times each day? I couldnt believe how 58 I felt. Nothing in my life had changed, 59 maybe it had. What I had learne

52、d was that such a small thing could 60 not only my spirits, but also the spirits of those around me. So smile!41AWork Bhappen Cmatter Dlast42Aorder Bdebt Chand Dline43Aalways Bfinally Cimmediately Dseldom44Anaughty Bhappy Cactive Dhumorous45Adecided Bjudged Cnoticed Dconsidered46Aanswers Bcomplaints

53、 Cexcuses Dcomments47Aguidance Brespect Csympathy Dprotection48Aperform Battempt Cbother Dhelp49AexperimentBlife Caccident Dprogram50Ameet Btouch Cknow Dcontact51Aglared Bgreeted Capproached Descaped52Aspare Blong Chard Dgreat53Astopped Btried Ckept Denjoyed54Apersuaded Baccepted Csupported Dneeded5

54、5Athanked Bchanged Cencouraged Dinvited56Aworried aboutBthought about Ctalked over Dlooked over57Agesture Baddress Ccall Dticket58Anormal Bgreat Creasonable Dprofessional59Aso Bfor Cbut Dtill60Arealize Badmire Cfeel Dlift第二节 英语知识运用（共10小题；每小题1.5分 满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于三个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Chongyang Festival is a 61 (tradition) Chinese festival. It is celebrated on the 62 (nine) of September in the lunar ca