陕西省榆林市第十二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

1、陕西省榆林市第十二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题陕西省榆林市第十二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题年级：姓名：28陕西省榆林市第十二中学2020-2021学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题 说明：1、本试题分第卷和第卷，共10页，9大题。满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。 2、请将答案写在答题卡上。 第一部分听力（共20小题；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，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

2、小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what does the woman offer to do for the man?a. look at his x-ray.b. give him treatment.c. send him to the hospital. 2. how does the woman feel about the price?a. expensive.b. reasonable.c. cheap. 3. what is the woman going to do?a. call julian assange. b. watch the news on tv. c. get

3、information on the internet. 4. why didnt the man finish his science homework?a. he didnt have enough time. b. he forgot it completely. c. he found it difficult. 5. what does the job require?a. business trips to italian. b. excellent spanish. c. native germans. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每

4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. what will the man teach this afternoon?a. american history.b. english grammar.c. english history. 7. what time does the conversation take place?a. at 6:55.b. at 7:00. c. at 7:0

5、5.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. where was the woman born?a. in america.b. in france.c. in england. 9. who held the art show?a. the man.b. the mans students.c. the mans daughter. 10. what do we know about the mans daughter?a. she is studying in london.b. she graduated from new york university. c. she likes pain

6、ting and playing the piano. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. how can parents prevent their children from falling down the stairs?a. by using mats. b. by fitting safety gates. c. by accompanying them. 12. which place is the most dangerous according to the woman?a. the kitchen. b. the bathroom. c. the living room

7、. 13. what probably is the man?a. a writer.b. a tv host.c. a radio host.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. what can we learn about the woman?a. she works in japan. b. she lives in the town. c. she often changes her jobs. 15. what did the man plan to do at first?a. travel to japan. b. start his own business. c. go

8、 abroad to study. 16. where does the man work now?a. in a shop.b. in a supermarket.c. in a restaurant. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. where was the mary celeste going?a. the usa.b. italy.c. england. 18. what did the ship look like when found in the eastern atlantic?a. badly damaged.b. in great danger.c. in g

9、ood condition. 19. what happened to the ten people on the ship?a. they were dead.b. they were missing.c. they were injured. 20. what does the speaker think of the story about the mary celeste?a. boring.b. understandable.c. mysterious. 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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b

10、、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。asummer camp jobslooking to have the best summer experience ever? our camps employ staff (员工) for a number of roles, including camp counselors (顾问), water and sports specialists, and arts, theatre and outdoor adventure specialists. it would be better if you have any experie

11、nce in working with children! jcusa (jewish camps usa) will work with you to find the most suitable role and camp for you.what you are going to dothis is a job like no other; we personally get to know you and our most important thing is to make sure that you go to a camp that suits all of your situa

12、tions.the right overnight camp-you can select this kind of camp to have a start. dont worry, you will feel comfortable and right at home.the correct role-at camp there are many different roles and we will decide together from your application and interview what will suit you best. we will look into

13、your previous experiences and focus on what you need for your future to give you the chance to do something you love every day.camp ready-you will have specific training for your role at camp so you will go fully prepared for your job. you will be part of a group going to camp and will know everyone

14、 before going.what we offeryou will get paid in your first year between $1,650 and $2,400 upon completion of your camp task.the chance to go with a group of jcusa staff and to meet them before you arrive at your own camp.travel around the usa for up to 60 days!what we askat least finished high schoo

15、l-you must be 18 by 2020.you are someone who is energetic, outgoing and looking for a cultural summer experience.you do not need to be jewish to apply to work at a jewish summer camp.21. which of the following experience is an advantage for an applicant to get the job?a. having a night job.b. workin

16、g with kids.c. studying abroad.d. being a gardener.22. what will the new staff get?a. a new specific training card.b. a salary of more than $2,400 a month.c. a chance to travel around the world for 60 days.d. a chance to work with a group of jcusa staff.23. which is unnecessary for the new staff?a.

17、they must be 18 or older by 2020.b. they should at least graduate from high school.c. they need to be jewish for a jewish summer camp.d. they should be outgoing and willing to camp.bat the age of 14, james harrison had a major chest operation and he required 13 units (3.4 gallons) of blood afterward

18、s. the blood donations saved his life, and he decided that once he turned 18, he would begin donating blood as regularly as he could.more than 60 years and almost 1200 donations later, harrison, whose blood contains an antibody (抗体) that has saved the lives of 2.4 million babies from miscarriages (流

19、产), retired as a blood donor on may 11. harrisons blood is valuable because he naturally produces rh-negative blood, which contains rh-positive antibodies. his blood has been used to create anti-d in australia since 1967.“every bottle of anti-d ever made in australia has james in it,” robyn barlow,

20、the rh program director told the sydney morning herald. “its an amazing thing. he has saved millions of babies. i cry just thinking about it.” since then, harrison has donated between 500 and 800 milliliters of blood almost every week. hes made 1,162 donations from his right arm and 10 from his left

21、.“id keep going if they let me,” harrison told the herald. his doctors said it was time to stop the donations and they certainly dont take them lightly. they had already extended the age limit for blood donations for him, and theyre cutting him off now to protect his health. he made his final donati

22、on surrounded by some of the mothers and babies who his blood helped save.harrisons retirement is a blow to the rh treatment program in australia. only 160 donors support the program, and finding new donors has proven to be difficult. but harrisons retirement from giving blood doesnt mean hes comple

23、tely out of the game. scientists are collecting and cataloging his dna to create a library of antibodies and white blood cells that could be the future of the anti-d program in australia.24. what do we know about james harrison?a. he saved 2.4 million poor people.b. he is to retire as a blood donor.

24、c. he is a very grateful blood donor.d. he donates blood nearly every day.25. what is the authors purpose of writing paragraph 4?a. to state harrisons decision to continue donating blood.b. to describe how harrisons donations come to an end.c. to introduce some babies saved by harrisons blood.d. to

25、praise harrison for his cooperation with the doctors.26. what can we infer from the passage about harrison?a. after his retirement, the rh program will fail.b. new donors are easy to find in a short time.c. he continues to contribute to the rh program.d. his dna is kept in a library for future study

26、.27. which of the following can be the best title for the text?a. a unique man with a rare blood typeb. the blood saving millions of babiesc. a special blood type donor to retired. the man with the golden armccoca-cola which reportedly produced more than 3 million tons of plastic packaging in 2017,

27、announced thursday it wants to “help fix the worlds plastic waste problem one community (社区) at a time.”the soda giant is doing so by providing $ 5.4 million for recycling programs in cities like atlanta, boston, denver and houston. in these cities, partners, like the green blue institute and the re

28、cycling partnership, which receive the money, will work together to improve recycling rates.“we focus on areas where we have the ability to make the biggest influence on communities through the funding and expert skills of coca-cola employees,” carlos pagoagoa, coca-colas group director of community

29、 partnerships, said in a statement. “in each city, local partners will work together to identify barriers to recycling on a local level and test a range of solutions,” he added. “we hope the learnings from these model markets can offer solutions to other cities facing similar challenges.”as part of

30、the effort, the recycling partnership and the city of atlanta, where the cola companys headquarters are based, will send street teams out to open recycling carts and leave citizens cards informing them what they can and cant recycle, and let them know how their efforts work.“two of the most urgent p

31、roblems with recycling in the u. s. today are lack of access, followed by pollution in recycling,” keefe harrison, ceo of the recycling partnership, said in a statement. “we know from the success of atlanta in 2017 that the citizens want to recycle, and that communicating with them in the street wor

32、ks.”last year, coca-cola announced its task to collect and reuse a bottle or can for each one it sells, and increase the amount of its products out of recycled materials to 50% by 2030. the brand also aims to make all its packaging fully recyclable by 2025.28. what does coca-cola company intend to d

33、o in the program?a. produce less packaging.b. help deal with plastic waste.c. pick up waste in communities.d. build a plant to recycle plastic waste.29. whats paragraph 2 mainly about?a. how coca-cola conducts its program.b. what organizations participate in the program.c. how coca-cola chooses citi

34、es for the program.d. what the local people do in coca-colas program.30. what do street teams do to help?a. sort out various waste in the city.b. look into the cause of pollution.c. instruct local people what to recycle.d. hand cards to the locals in person.31. what does keefe harrison think of the

35、program?a. promising.b. difficult.c. pioneering.d. costly.dtwenty-five years ago most young britons wanted a career in law, to be a doctor, or, if they were creative enough, to take up singing. but today, things stand differently.according to a survey by tesco mobile, a uk company, the “dream job” o

36、f young people aged between 16 and 25 in the uk is a video blogger, or “vlogger” (视频博主). the survey, carried out among 1,002 people, found that as much as 40 percent of them put vlogger as their number one choice on a list of ideal careers.this change is undoubtedly as a result of the internet and s

37、ocial media. they have made it so much easier to reach audience of the world, without having to enter a career in show business in the traditional way.in the past, the biggest stars were trained by the hollywood studios; now, anyone with a computer camera can become a star. vloggers are the big star

38、s of today because they are normal people interacting with their fans about everyday life.however, what people see is only the bright side of being a vlogger and they fail to notice the fact that only those who are successful earn fame and fortune. for every success there are hundreds of others who

39、never get off the starting line. there are the dreams that come true and the dreams that remain dreams forever.although being vloggers is popular, some young people choose to follow careers that dont necessarily earn them fame, but allow them to make good use of the internet to share their hobbies.

40、young israeli david leshaw, for example, runs a business called the finishers club. its an online platform for runners to keep a record of their races. his job allows him to express his enthusiasm, and is always a learning experience. and thats enough for him.32. what is the passage mainly about?a.

41、most young britons choose to be vloggers as their job.b. the internet is influencing young britonscareer choice.c. the internet is taking the place of traditional studios.d. young britons can not find jobs without the internet.33. why do more and more young britons choose to be vloggers?a. vloggers

42、can earn greater fame and more money on the internet.b. there is too much competition in the traditional show business.c. the internet makes it convenient to enter show business.d. anyone with a computer will surely become a star.34. what can we infer from paragraph 5?a. only a few vloggers can be f

43、amous and wealthy.b. a vlogger can not earn fame and fortune.c. people often see the bright side of being a vlogger.d. dreams will always remain dreams.35. what do young people like david do on the internet?a. learn from others. b. become an online hit.c. hold running races.d. combine jobs with hobb

44、ies.第二节 （共5小题，每题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两个是多余的选项。leading intelligencethere is no doubt that artificial intelligence(al) has changed our life, and continues to do so. earlier this month, many cutting-edge ai technologies were unveiled at baidu world 2020, the leading tech companys a

45、nnual technology conference. 36 virtual people“ xiao li”and“ xiao kang” are virtual versions of li yanhong, chairman and ceo of baidu, and kang hui, a cctv host. the latest baidu brain 6. 0, a global leading ai platform, is the driving force behind the virtual people.xiao li and xiao kang are modele

46、d after the two men in appearance, voice and movement. 37 “the virtual people combine various modes of baidu brain ai technology, including vision, voice, language and knowledge, ”said wang haifeng, the cto of baidu, at the conference.al-powered mobile servicesbaidu also launched the duxiaoxiao virt

47、ual assistant app and search product.duxiaoxiao provides users with a range of information services and helps to solve questions in everyday life. 38 for example, duxiaoxiao will give different feedback to a question by taking user,s personalities and hobbies into consideration. 39 baidu has trained

48、 anexperienced ai driver. 40 the company claimed that its autonomous vehicles have undergone six million kilometers of road tests, carried 100, 000 passengers across 27 cities in the world, and had zero accident. a 5g remote driving service, which was also showcased at the event, allows human operat

49、ors to remotely control vehicles in case of emergency.a. a 5g remote service.b. fully autonomous driving.c. lets get a glimpse of some of them.d. they are also performed with the two mens knowledge and memories.e. its a driving system that can operate independently without a human driver.f. its a dr

50、iving service that can operate the car according to a mans voice and habits.g. over time, the app will change to suit each users needs based on his or her habits.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的a、b、c和d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。i run a hotel in london. my knowledge on volcan

51、o is from my sons science textbook, which says “volcanic ash is formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when dissolved gases escape 41 into the atmosphere”. during the days with the terrible ash cloud which spread europe from iceland in may, 2010, i was 42 to a london radio station called london

52、broadcast company (lbc). people called in 43 their stories of trouble. some had missed 44 for holidays, and some couldnt get home following the volcanic eruption.the story that most 45 me was a call from peter, who had just gotten 46 the previous weekend to maz. they had planned to 47 their honeymoo

53、n to the dominican republic but could not 48 the ash cloud. when james obrien, the radio presenter, asked if he was unhappy, peter said: “not at all. ive married the 49 girl in the world whom i love, so . no .”“im not 50 at all.” both the presenter and i were so impressed by the beautiful 51 .a litt

54、le later, after receiving many cancellations, an idea 52 to me and i called lbc. i spoke to the producer of the show and asked if she could keep 53 with peter because i wanted to offer peter and his wife a room for the weekend at my hotel 54 . she later 55 to say peter and maz were delighted and wou

55、ld love to accept the 56 . the producer asked if i would like to 57 offer it to them on the radio show, but i said no as i didnt want it 58 to the public.so, two days later, peter and maz arrived at the hotel and 59 . i was so happy to have made a bad situation better for a young couple. nobody coul

56、d ever imagine how 60 i was with myself.41. a. slightly b. violently c. slowly d. greatly42. a. relating b. listening c. connecting d. going43. a. telling b. promising c. inventing d. persuading44. a. buses b. taxis c. trains d. flights45. a. amused b. struck c. satisfied d. disappointed46. a. married b. adopted c. teased d. accustomed47. a. get around b. pick up c. leave for d. turn to48. a. instead of b. except for c. in terms of d. because of49. a. youngest b. loveliest c. poorest d. healthiest50. a. upset b. excited c. frightened d. embarrassed