河北省承德市-学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题

1、河北省承德市 2021-2021 学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题第一卷 选择题 共 100 分 第一局部 听力共两节，总分值 30 分第一节共 5 小题，每题 1.5 分，总分值 7.5 分 听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒的时间来答复有关小题和阅读以下小 题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Which subject does the woman think is the most important?A. Chinese B. English C. Science2. How much

2、does the man have to pay in all?A. 70 dollars. B. 90 dollars C. 100 dollars3. Where are the two speakers probably now?A. In a flower shop B. At home C. In the office4. What is the man doing?A. Looking for his cell-phone B. Looking for his mom C. Preparing for a party5. What will the man do next?A. H

3、ave supper B. Take a shower C. Play football 第二节共 15 小题；每题 1.5 分，总分值 22.5 分 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 三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷中的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读每个小题， 每题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听完 6段材料，答复第 6、7 题。6. Where does this conversation take place?A. Over the phone B. At school C. In

4、the street7. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. To help him hand in his school paperB. To help him ask a day off schoolC. To take him to hospital 听第 7段材料，答复第 8至 10题。8. What is the man doing?A. Running on the road B. Working at home C. Doing exercise in a gym9. What does the woman think the man

5、 should do?A. Quit drinking beer B. Lose some weight C. Eat in the restaurant.10. What do we know from the dialogue?A. The woman likes eating at home.B. The woman ' s father is a cook.C. The man knows how to cook. 听完第 8段材料，答复第 11至 13题。11. How does Jenny probably feel now?A. Disappointed B. Bored

6、 C. Relaxed12. What do we know about the man' s new job?A. It ' s too easy for the man.B. It pays less than before.C. It keeps the man busy.13. What will the man do?A. Change his job again.B. Try to make more money.C. Try his best to do his job well.听第 9段材料，答复第 14至 17题。14. Why doesn ' t

7、the woman go to the supermarket?A. Because she doesn ' t feel like going out.B. Because she is busy with her work now.C. Because she has to cook at home.15. What will the weather be like tomorrow?A. Sunny B. Cloudy C. Snowy.16. What happened to David?A. He became serious ill.B. He hurt someone i

8、n a car accident.C. He broke his arm in a car accident.17. When will the man go to the supermarket?A. At 2:00 pm. B. At 2:30 pm. C. At 3:00 pm.听第 10 段材料，答复第 18 至 20 题。18. What is the most popular sport in Brazil?A. Volleyball B. Football C. Foot volley19. What do we know about volleyball in Brazil?A

9、. It is often played on the beach in Brazil.B. It was created in Brazil in the 1960s.C. Volleyball games are held every two or three days in Brazil.20. What parts can players use in a foot volley game?A. Feet and arms. B. Feet and shoulders. C. Feet and head. 第二局部：阅读理解共 20 小题；每题 2 分，总分值 40 分 第一节 阅读理

10、解 共 15小题；每题 2分，总分值 30 分AWhat could make a five-year-old dancer any happier? I had my mother and grandmother 's full attention. I was wearing makeup like a big girl, and I was dressed in a white tutu 芭蕾舞短裙 . I was so happy.As I stepped backstage, I couldn' t wait to see Mommy and Grandmother

11、' s faces;they would be so proud of me.Grandparents, mothers, fathers and friends started to pour into the room. My eyes searched wildly for my mother and grandmother. All around me I saw each performer holding her bouquet 花束 of flowers in their arms.“ Esther. I heard my name being called.“ Momm

12、y, I replied, rushing into her arms. Myeyes glanced over to mygrandmother. There were no flowers. Was I not good enough? Why didn' t I get flowers? Tears beganto stream down my cheeks.“ Esther, what ' s the matter? You were so good on stage. Why are you crying? “ Flowers, I said, as I starte

13、d to cry uncontrollably. “ Where are myflowers? My mother was upset and said that this was the first recital 独舞表演in yourfamily so she did not know about this tradition.My grandmother said that she didn ' tknow she should bring flowers, either. My mother drew me into her arms. My tears got absorb

14、ed into her sweater.On our way home along the riverside, which was dotted with wildflowers, our car stopped. My gra ndmother picked a bouquet of flowers for me. She told me that I was her perfect dancer. This made the waterfall on my face run even faster.As I look back on that day of my first dance

15、recital, I realized that the bouquet my gra ndmother had picked for me was the most meanin gful and lovi ng bouquet that I would ever receive. Each flower that she picked was a flower of love.21. Why did the author cry after see ing her mother and gran dmother?A. She was very n ervous.B. She was ext

16、remely happy and excited.C. She did not want to stay in the room.D. She did not receive flowers.22. The author ' s first dance recital was?A. successful B. a failure C. held at home D. held whe n she was ten23. Why didn ' t the author ' s mother and grandmother bring flowers?A. They forg

17、ot to bring them.B. They didn' t know they should.C. They thought it was unn ecessary.D. They wan ted to pick wildflowers for her.24. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. My first dance recitalB. My grandmother ' s bouquetC. My mother ' s big dancerD. My lovi

18、 ng flowers.BIf you do some one a good turn today, don' t expect a tha nk you. Cheers' , ta 'or even wicked' is the more likely response, if a survey 调查is to be believed.Research among computer users suggests that people have stopped using the traditional expressi on of gratitude感谢Al

19、most half of those surveyed said they now use cheers ' more often than thank you'.Four out of ten said thank you' sounded too formal and made people feel unnatural- so they used more attractive, chatty words such as fab ' ,'lovely ' or wicked '.A third said they would oft

20、e n just usea quick wave in stead of say ing' tha nk you '.And 77 percent said that any of the words used to say thanks were irrelevant,believinga pleasa nt gesture works just as well. The survey of 3,000 people was carried outby the online gift store Me to You.Spokesman CarolineWeaver said,

21、 'While the great British public might feelun comfortable say ing tha nk you these days, they do like to show their gratitude inother ways. People in the surveyfelt it did n ' t matter how you tha nked some one fortheir kind actions, as long as you did so in a friendlyand polite way. Most im

22、portantly, everyone knows that a big smile and some form of acknowledgment is all it takes to show we are grate ful. 'Two thirds of people in the surveybelieved Britain was a rude ' nation and84 percent thought others should make more of an effort to show gratitude.25. Among people surveyed

23、most .A. consider thank you ' attractive wordsB. use wicked ' more often than thank you 'C. think a gesture can also express gratitudeD. use a quick wave instead of sayingthank you '26. The underlined part“did so in the fourth paragraph refers to“ .A. did good deeds B. showed gratitu

24、de C. said thank you ' D. presented a big smile27. What can be inferred from the survey?A. Computer users like formal words.B. Most British people consider themselves friendly.C. People sometimes get embarrassed at saying thank you '.D. Computer users are more likely to do people a kindness.

25、C Whenvisiting NewYork City with your kids, there are many things to do with kids that will entertain their spirits and feed their minds.The Whispering Gallery Make your way to the Whispering Gallery. The Whispering Room's ar chitecture allowsfor a phenomenon that usually makes people laugh. Onc

26、e inside the gallery, placeoneperson facing the corner at one end of the room and then place another person facing the corner at the opposite end. Ask one of the participants to whisper a phase or a quick sentence or twoand the person on the opposite endwill be ableto hear everyword that was said.E.

27、 42nd St 212-771-5322 grandcentralterminal The American Museum of Natural HistoryThe American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869. In addition toitsimpressive exhibits, permanent attractions bring the cool factor home to kids. They can enter the Fossil Halls and see the impressive dinosaur

28、 skeletons 骨架. And the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life educates kids about thefragility 脆弱 of the ocean.Central Park West at 79th St 212-769-5606 The Scholastic StoreMost parents want their children to read, and moreover, to enjoy reading. Scholastic helps to make that wish a reality by publishi

29、ng interesting, well written stories that are popular with children. With such classics as“Clifford the Big Red Dog,“The Magic School Bus, and “Harry Potter, the Scholastic Store will delight your children.557 Broadway 212-343-6100 scholastic Ellen ' s Stardust Diner The restaurant is a place wh

30、ere each person in your family can find something to eat. Arugula salads, grilled cheese, burgers and meatloaf are all on this varied menu.A hall of beauty queens, a drive-in theatre and wait staff that sing to you add to this unique dining experience.1650 Broadway, corner of 51st St.212-956-5151 el

31、lensstardustdiner 28. Which of the following websites helps kids learn about animals?A. ellensstardustdiner B. grandcentralterminal C. D. scholastic 29. To develop your kids ' interest in reading, you can bring them to.A. the Whispering GalleryB. the Scholastic StoreC. Ellen ' s Sta

32、rdust DinerD. the American Museum of Natural History30. It can be learned from the passage that .A. sound travels well in the Whispering GalleryB. people can enjoy music in the Scholastic StoreC. Ellen ' s Stardust Diner mainly provides western foodD. the America Museum of Natural History has a

33、history of 200 years31. The passage is intended for .A. kids B. educators C. parents D. environmentalistsDDulas is a computer-generated计算机生成的 character created by JuliaBorbolla, a Mexican child psychologist 心理学家 . It is one of the several “ emotional agents Borbolla has invented that are being recog

34、nized in Mexico City as able of coming into the inner lives of children.Dulas, like all of these characters, has big eyes and radio antennas天线 .The characters collectively go by the name Antenas because they all have antennas and come from a planet called Antenopolis. Dulas knows nothing about the l

35、ife on earth, not even what a mother or father is. Wearing rabbit slippers in hospital, he doesn' t like to talk with adults so children can trust his companionship.Over the past five years, Borbolla' s characters have been used to help 2,000children from 3 to 14 years old, and have been emp

36、loyed in three Mexico City hospitals and a center for disabilities in another city, Morelia.Researchers have been using puppets木偶 to help children express and deal withtheir feelings for decades. But Borbolla, who has been working with children for 30 years, has taken this kind of work as a step fur

37、ther.The children meet the characters in a room, without adults present; doctors monitor 监控 with cameras. They have to handle the information carefully. One principle of the work is that a doctor must not make it known that he knows something that was said to an Antenas character privately. This kee

38、ps the trust of the child ' s relationship with the character.Borbolla originally got the idea to use a drawing of a cartoon character to communicate with children when she was working as a school psychologist in the 1980s. Years later, in private practice, she worked with a puppet maker to deve

39、lop a software version 版本 . She spent six years improving the tool.So far, Antenas hasn ' t been carefully studied, and Borbolla is working with researchers to examine its effect.“ I see how powerful it is, she told me. “ Itcan be used to get into the souls of children.32. According to the passa

40、ge, Dulax .A. knows a lot about life on earthB. was developed by a Mexican childC. likes chatting with doctors and patientsD. is a cartoon character created by a psychologist33. We learn from the passage that Borbolla .A. hopes to study Antenas furtherB. developed Antenas all on her ownC. spent sixt

41、een years improving AntenasD. started to create Antenas in 1990s34. When children meet the characters, .A. their parents should be presentB. their doctors have to stay with themC. their parents will handle the informationD. doctor ' s involvement should be kept secret from them.35. The passage i

42、s written mainly to .A. explain why children are interested in cartoon charactersB. introduce an effective tool to understand children' s feelingsC. discuss the importance of cartoon characters in children' s lives.D. show some effective medicines to treat psychological diseases 第二节 七选五 共 5小

43、题 , 每题 2分,总分值 10分There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds. _36She cared them withlove and the birds grew strong. Every morning they greeted her with a wonderful song. The girl felt great love for the birds.3

44、7_The larger and stronger of the two birds flew from the cage. The girl was so frightened that he would fly away. As he flew close, she grasped him wildly. Her heart felt glad at her success in capturing him. 38_She opened her handand stared in horror at the dead bird. Her desperate love had killed

45、him.She noticed the other bird moving back and forth on the edge of the cage. She could feel his great need for freedom. He needed to fly into the clear, blue sky. _39The bird circled once, twice, three times.The girl watched delightedly at the bird's enjoyment. 40She wanted thebird to be happy.

46、 Suddenly the bird flew closer and landed softly on her shoulder.It sang the sweetest songs that she had ever heard.The fastest way to lose love is to hold on it too tight; the best way to keep love is to give it win gs!A. She gave them some delicious food and left.B. Sudde nly she felt the bird go

47、softly.C. Her heart was no Ion ger concerned with her loss.D. One day she left with the two birds at home aloneE. She took them home and put them in a small cage.F. One day the girl left the door to the cage ope n.G. She lifted him from the cage and threw him softly into the air.第三局部英语知识运用共两节，总分值45分

48、第一节完形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分My husband works at home ，and so do I. We have three children, so the timeswhenI am4_in the house are few. Like many work-at-home moms, whe n I do get a42 to be by myself, I fill that time with more43_ , whether it ' s related to my career or taking care of the housewor

49、k. Most of th e time, I don' t mind. 44,I wan ted this job as wife and mother, and I knew from the start that it often45_ putting others ' needs before my own. But, other times, I can' t helpbut feel a little_46_because I seldom had any pla ns for myself, and every one knewit. My life47

50、on my family, but they seldom appreciated this, which ofte n48me a lot.One day, whe n the kids were at school, I _49_for the movie theater alone.I ' d _50_been to the movies alone before, so I was a little nervous. Would I look pitiful going to the theater by myself? Was I being ridiculous荒唐可笑 b

51、y seeinga movie51so much work waited for me at home? I52_myself to swallowthese 53 a nd bought myself a ticket. And the n I walked into the theater withmy 54held highand enjoyed everyminuteof the movie. I laughed and feltmy goodspirits55 .Fora couple of hours,I was56 wife or mother. I was justmyself

52、.From that point on, I _57 that Fridays would be mine,58_for a couple ofhours. SomeFridays, I head to the beach with a good book. Other Fridays, I go shopping, 59up a little fast food or some clothes just for myself. I really60my_ Fridays after a long week of caring for my family.41. A. busyB. alone

53、C. tenseD. brave42. A. cha nceB. wayC. purposeD. fortune43. A. funB. fearC. workD. love44. A. So farB. From the n onC. As a resultD. After all45. A. practicedB. advisedC. meantD con sidered46. A. happyB. excitedC. angryD. n ervous47. A. cen tredB. i nsistedC.dependedD. knocked48. A. movedB. bothered

54、C. amusedD.scared49. A. appliedB. waitedC. Ion gedD. headed50. A. everB. alsoC. neverD. in stead51. A. if52. A. forced53. A. answers54. A. hands55. A. leave56. A. everybody ' s57. A. expressed58. A. at least59. A. making60. A. come up with 第二节 语法填空(共B. whenB. allowedB. effortsB. headB. happenB.

55、somebody ' sB. declaredB. at lastB. pickingB. break away fromC. unlessC. orderedC. thoughtsC. legsC. returnC. anybody ' sC. agreedC. in allC. takingC. look forward toD. untilD. taughtD. resultsD. ticketD. weakenD. nobody ' sD. decidedD. in timeD. bringingD. pay attention to10 小题，每题 1.5 分

56、，总分值 15 分 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容一个单词或括号内单词的正确形式最多不超 过三个单词 。Lily: It is the first time that I _61._(come) to the field at this time of year. How promising the _62._ (crop) are!David: You mean that you have never been in the countryside before?Lily: Yes. In fact both my parents were _63._ (bear) in the co

57、untryside.David: _64._ so, you may know something about planting.Lily: Yes, because I saw my grandparents plant cabbages _65._ other day. It is really a difficult job.David: There are several things _66._ (do), such as turning over soil, watering the field, and _67._ (put) some powder in and so on. _68._, the most important thing is choosing the best seeds.Lily: Do you make the seeds by yourself or bring them from other places?David: Usually we make them by ourselves because the soil on our farm is quite different from _69._ of the other lands.Lily: Do you have any program to r