重庆市巫溪县白马中学2017-2018学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题

巫溪白马中学20172018学年高一下第二次月考英语试卷组题人冉静审题人颜蜀萍第一部分: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，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.Whatdoesthewomanliketodo?A.Goswimming. B.Stayonthebeach. C.Gohiking.2.Whatisallowedtobringintotheexam?A.Librarybooks. B.Lecturenotes. C.Dictionaries.3.Whenwillthewomanhaveaclass?A.At2o’clock. B.At4o’clock. C.At6o’clock.4.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Formerclassmates.B.Coachandstudent.C.Doctorandpatient.5.HowoldisMcDonald’swife?A.Overninety. B.Eightyfour. C.Nearlyseventy.听第6段材料，回答第6，7题6.Howlongistheman’sholiday?A.Aboutaweek. B.Halfamonth. C.Aboutamonth.7.HowdidthewomangettheinformationaboutthePhilippines?A.BywatchingTV.B.Fromtheradio.C.Byreadinganarticle.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whywasthewomanattheanimalshelter?A.Totakecareofadog.B.Toknowmoreaboutdogs.C.Tolookforherlostdog.9.Whatkindofdogdoesthewomanwanttohavemost?A.Adogshecantrainandtakeonlongwalks.B.Asmalllovelypet.C.Adogthatcanguardherhouse.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whichsectionofthenewspaperdoesthemanfindveryuseful?A.News. B.Entertainment. C.Business.11.HowlongdoesthemanusuallyreadthenewspaperonSundaymornings?A.About30minutes. B.Aboutonehour. C.Aboutthreehours.12.Howoftendoesthewomanbuyanationalnewspaper?A.Everyday. B.Sometimes. C.Seldom.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandemployee.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Friends.14.Whatisthemanexpectedtodotogetaraise?A.Addeveningclassestohisschedule.B.TeachmoreclassesonSunday.C.Worksevendaysaweek.15.Whatwillthemandoprobably?A.Takethejob.B.TurndownthejobC.Askformoremoney.16.Whendoesthemanplantomovetothecountry?A.Thissummer. B.Thisfall. C.Nextfall.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What’stherelationshipbetweenMaryandDonald?A.Fatheranddaughter. B.Teacherandstudent. C.Neighbors.18.WhendidDonaldgiveMarythefirsttoy?A.Whenshewas3.B.Whenshewas4.C.Whenshewas13.19.WhydidDonaldmakeMaryvicepresidentofthetoypany?A.Shegavehimgreatideasabouttoys.B.Shesoldthousandsoftoyballs.C.Shehadalotofexperience.20.WhatdoweknowaboutMary’sjobinthepany?A.Shealwaysdidherhomeworkfirst.B.Shegotgoodpaymentfromthejob.C.Sheworkedsevenhoursaday.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；毎小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答題卡上将该选项涂黑。AWaitressneededatAmericanPieRestaurantHours:Monday–Friday4pm–10pmRequirements:Mustbefriendlyandhardworking.AgoodknowledgeofEnglishisamust!OurrestaurantserveseverythingAmericanstyleandmanyofourclientsareforeigners.AbasicunderstandingofAmericanfoodandcultureisrequiredandwillbeassessedatthetimeofinterview.Mustbeabletoliftloadsofupto15kg.Experienceisaplus.Salary:8dollarsperhourplustipsputerNetworkEngineerneededatPiRexpanyINCHours:Monday–Friday9am–5pmRequirements:Thisjobisaninternship,andnoexperienceinputermaintenanceisnecessarybutapplicantmustbewillingtolearnandtakeinstruction.Thispositionwillprovidetheapplicantwithtrainingopportunitiesandascholarshipwhiletheystudyunderatrainedputernetworkengineer.Agoodmemoryandanabilitytotypeatleast40wordsperminuteisrequired.HaveagoodmandofEnglishandChinese.Salary:4,000dollarspermonthHRManagerneededforFordMotorpanyHours:Monday–Friday8am–4:30pmRequirements:Thispositioncallsforanupbeatandsociableindividualwithgoodtimemanagementskills.Theymustworkwellwithpeopleandbeabletotakechargeandmakecriticaldecisions.ThepositionwillinvolvemanagingrelationsbetweenemployeesattheTianjinbranchofFordMotorpanyandtheircounterpartsintheUnitedStates.Goodtelephoneskillsareamust.ExcellentEnglishlanguageskillsarerequiredforthisposition.Salary:100,000dollarsperyear21.WhoisqualifiedforawaitressatAmericanPieRestaurant?A.Apersonwithgoodcookingskills. B.Apersonwithmuchfreetimeonweekends.C.ApersonwithbasicknowledgeofAmericanculture. D.Apersonwiththeabilityofrestaurantmanagement.22.Whatdothejobshaveinmon?A.Agoodmemory.B.Beingpaidmonthly.C.Richworkingexperience.D.BeingfluentinEnglish.23.Thepassagemainlyaimsto________.A.advertisepositions B.attractmoreforeignersC.givetraininginformation D.careaboutemploymenttrendsBThatwomancarriedanewblanket(毛毯)overherarm.Wordlessly,shegaveittome.“Isitfinished?”Iasked.Sheshookherhead.“No.Itisready,”shereplied.Ihandedherthemoneyandtooktheblanket.“Itisbeautiful,soskillfullywoven(编织),”

Isaidtomymother.

“Butwhatdidshemeanwhenshesaiditwasnotfinished?Howcanitbereadyifitisnotfinished?”“Iwilltellyoulater,”mymothersaid,“butfirstIwilltakeyoutotheNavajo(纳瓦霍)village.”Wewentdowntothevillage.Agroupofyoungmenweremakingsandpictures.Wewalkedthroughthewholevillage,watchingthedifferentthingsthepeopleweredoing.ItwasnotuntilthateveningthatmymotherfinallyexplainedtheNavajowoman'swords.“Didyounoticeanythingaboutthethingsthepeopleweremaking?”mymotherasked.“WhatshouldIhavenoticed?”Ilookedatherandasked.“EachthingtheNavajomakehasonesmallpartthatisnotplete.Thedesignsintheirsandpicturesareoftennotperfectlydone,forexample

—thelineofacirclemaynotquiteclose.Ifyoulookcarefullyatyourblanket,youwillprobablyfindastitch(一针)missing.”Itooktheblanketoff,butitlookedasperfectasanydesigncouldbe.Thensuddenly,Inoticedthatsureenoughastitchwasmissing!“ButwhydotheNavajointentionallyleavesometinypartunfinished?”Iasked.“Theybelievethatwhenanythingispletedorfinished,itmeanstheendhase—itwillnotbeperfectuntilthen.Thentoo,withacircle,theybelievethattheymustleaveapathwayforthebadspiritstorunawayandthegoodspiritstoein.So,often,theydonotmakethelineclose.”24.Theblankettheauthorreceived_____.A.waspoorlywoven

B.madeherthinkalotC.costheralotofmoney

D.wasfinished,butnotready25.Whywastheauthorshownaroundthevillage?A.TobuymorethingsmadebytheNavajo.B.TomakefriendswithsomeoftheNavajo.C.TohaveadeeperunderstandingoftheNavajo.D.Tolookforthewomanwhosoldhertheblanket.26.WhichofthefollowingmaytheNavajobelieve?A.Astitchintimeisveryimportant.

B.Lifeonlybeesperfectwhenyoudie.C.Hewhomakesnomistakeisaperfectman.D.Youmustalwaystrytomakeyourlifeplete.27.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.TheNavajoaregoodatmakingthings.B.TheNavajoarebraveandhardworking.C.AblankettellsalotabouttheNavajoculture.D.SkillsareneededtodobusinesswiththeNavajo.C“Freelanceretailconsultant”referstodaigouinChinese,oroverseaspeoplewhobuygoodsforcustomersintheChinesemainland. It’sestimatedthatthereare40,000daigouinAustralia,mostofwhomareyoungmigrantsorinternationalstudentslookingforwaystohelpcovertheirrentanduniversitycost. Thesefreelanceretailconsultantshavecreatedthousandsoftradingroutes,bothsmallandbig,intoChina. ShopsinAustraliasoldoutofinstantformula(婴儿配方奶粉),leavingmanyAustralianparentsunabletobuytheirpreferredbrands.TheSydneyMorningHeraldreportedlastyearthathalfofAustralia’sinfantformulasoldwenttoChinathroughcustomerssellingtoothercustomers. Becauseofthis,daigouhavereceivedcriticismfromAustralianmedia.TheSydneyMorningPostevensuggestedthattheAustraliangovernmentshouldputalimitoninstantformulaexports. However,noteveryonedislikesdaigou.“Wethinkdaigouaregoodforboththelocaleconomy…andtheyareverygoodforourbusiness,”PeterNathan,thechiefexecutiveofA2Milk,aNewZealandinfantformulamaker,toldReuters.“Weclearlybelievetheyareapositiveforce.” Othersagreethatnothingiswrongwiththepractice.“PeoplearebuyingtheseproductslegallyontheAustralianmarket…they’renotillegallybeingexportedtoChina,”TimFoulds,headofresearchatEuromonitorAustraliaandNewZealand,toldTheWashingtonPost.28.WhydomostdaigouinAustraliabuygoodsforChinesecustomers?A.Toimprovelivingconditions.B.Tosatisfyimportdemand.C.Topaytheirexpenses.D.Togetsalesexperience.29.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisright?A.Australianparentscriticizedaigou.B.ConsumersprefermilkmadeinAustralia.C.Australiangovernmenthaslimitedexports.D.DifferentideasaboutdaigouexistinAustralia.30.Wecaninferfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat___________.A.thepracticeofdaigouwillbalancesupplyanddemandB.daigouwillprobablybeweledinNewZealandC.infantformulawillgrowinpopularityinChinaD.daigouwillbealegaljobinAustraliasoon31.What’stheattitudeoftheauthortoDaigou?A.Supportive. B.Doubtful. C.Negative. D.Objective.DAgenerationagoyoungpeoplelongedtobeelawyersanddoctors.NowtheydesiretobethenextOscarwinnerorfamouspopstar.Butoneuniversitypsychologisthaspointedoutthatthisisplayinghavocwithourselfimageandsenseofselfworth.Overrecentyearspeoplearoundtheworldhavebeensufferingfromanincreasingfearoftheirown“unimportance”,accordingtoDr.CarloStrengeofTelHebeganaprojectonthephenomenon10yearsago,afternoticinganincreaseoffearinhisownpatients.Hisfindings,presentedinanewbook,noteshundredsofresearchprojectsthathaverecordedanunprecedented(前所未有的)increaseinlevelsofanxietyanddepression.ByusingawiderangingframeworkDr.Strengerthinkshehasgiventheaccuratecause.“Theimpactoftheglobalentertainmentnetworkontheindividualistoblame,”hesaid.“Anewspecies—globalman—isbornandwearedefinedbyourcloseconnectiontotheglobalentertainmentnetwork,whichhasturnedrankingandevaluatingpeopleaccordingtowealthandfameintoanobsession(狂热).”Ashumanswenaturallymeasureourselvesbythosearoundus,butnowweliveina“globalvillage”whereweareparingourselveswiththemost“important”peopleintheworld—andfindingourselvesnotgoodenough.Dr.Strengersayspeopleshouldstopmeasuringtheirachievementthroughtheculturalfantasiesofrichandfamouspeople.Theremedy(治疗方法)isaprocessthathecalls“activeselfacceptance”throughacontinuingsearchforselfknowledgethroughlife.Thefearofinsignificancecanonlybeoverethroughstrongindividualandculturalidentityoverandabovemeasurableachievement."Peopleshouldinvesttimeandthoughtintheirworldviewsinthesamewaytheyinvestinmedicalstudiesandlawschool,"Dr.Strengeradvises.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“playinghavocwith”inthefirstparagraphprobablymean?A.Determining. B.Improving. C.Damaging. D.Protecting.33.Accordingtothetext,whatleadspeopletofeelunimportant?A.Toomuchpressurefromcareer.B.Globalentertainmentnetwork.C.Lackofsupportfromfamily.D.Financialproblems.34.Whatshouldpeopledotoremovethefearof"unimportance"?A.Theyshouldstayawayfromfamouspeople.B.Theyshouldtrytomaketheirdreamsetrue.C.Theyshouldparethemselveswithsuccessfulpeoplearound.D.Theyshouldtaketimetodevelopcorrectworldviews.35.Inwhichcolumnofamagazinemaythearticleappear?A.Health.B.Fashion.C.Family.D.Technology.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。AlthoughmanyChinesestudentssaythattheirknowledgeofEnglishgrammarisgood,mostwouldadmitthattheirspokenEnglishispoor.WheneverIspeaktoaChinesestudent,theyalwayssay,“MyspokenEnglishispoor.”However,theirspokenEnglishdoesnothavetoremain“poor”!__36__ First,theyfailtofindsuitablewordstoexpressthemselvesduetoalimitedvocabulary.____37 __38__Sometimestheymakemistakeswhentheyarespeakingbecausetheyareshyandnervous.Yetstudentsshouldrememberinspeakingyouraimisfluency.Youwanttogetyourmessageacross,totalktosomeoneinEnglish,asquicklyandaswellasyoucan.____39_Thepersonyouarespeakingtowillunderstandyouandmakeallowancesforanymistakeshehears. Thethirdreasonisthatnotenoughattentionispaidtolistening.Youhaveonemouthandtwoears!Allthathearingisnecessaryforyoutostartspeaking! Fourth,mostChinesestudentsarereactiveratherthanproactivelanguagelearners.InsteadofactivelyseekingoutopportunitiestoimprovetheirspokenEnglishtheypassivelywaitforspeakingopportunitiestoetothemandwonderwhytheirEnglishalwaysremainspoor.__40__A.Sometimesyoumayuseawrongortense,whichdoesn’tmatter.B.Theymaytrytoavoidmakingsimilarmistakesnexttime.C.Obviouslythebetteransweristoenlargetheirvocabulary.D.Ifyouhavethisproactiveoutlook,youwillseeEnglishopportunitieswhereveryougo.E.Iwouldliketoexplainsomereasonsforit.F.Second,theyareafraidofmakingmistakes.G.Thesecondreasonliesintheunwillingnessofusingwhathasjustbeenlearned.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）Zigfried,alittlemouse,blewhisbreathonthefrostywindowofthefarmhouseandrubbedittoseetheoutside.Stillnobodycame.Maybetoday,hethought

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.ItwasonlyafewdaysbeforeChristmasandhewaswatchingforamiracle(奇迹).Thisfarmhousehadbeen

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toolong.Itneededafamily.Zigfried's

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madeanoise.Herealizedthathehadn'teatenanythingsinceyesterday.Hejumpedfromthewindowsill,grabbeda

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fromhishome,andwentnextdoortoFarmerMike's.FarmerMike'shousehadbeenagreatplaceforthelittlemouse

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thefarmermarriedawifewhohadacat.Zigfried

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whenhethoughtofit.Helookedaround

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ashestoleintotheroomwheregrainwasstoredandwasquite

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ashefilledhisbagwithwheat.Hewasturningtoleavewhensuddenlyhe

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ahotbreathabouthisear.Hisheartbeat

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,andwithoutthinkinghestartedtorunandluckily

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thecat'spaws.ThenextafternoonZigfriedheardsomegoodnews:a

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familywouldbemovingintothefarmhousesoon.Zigfried'sgrannywouldarriveonChristmasEveto

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withhim.Hehopedthatthefamilywouldebeforehisgrannycame.

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long,acarcameuptheroadleadingtothehouse,withbuttersandwiches,cheeseandchocolate.Zigfried'sChristmasmiracledidarrive!Thehousecame

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thenextfewdays.Zigfried

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everysinglehourofthem.

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,thedaybeforeChristmaswhenhewasdrinkinghotchocolatewitha

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smileatthedoorofhishome,heheardthe

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ofthechildrenofthefamilyaboutwhattheymightgetforChristmas.What?Acat?The

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frozeonhisface;hismouthfellwideopen.Afteralongwhile,heatlastfoundhisvoice:“Hey!WhoseChristmasmiracleisthis?”41.A.carefully

B.excitedly

C.hopefully

D.proudly42.A.shabby

B.noisy

C.messy

D.empty43.A.mouth

B.nose

C.stomach

D.throat44.A.bag

B.stick

C.bowl

D.coat45.A.although

B.until

C.whereas

D.unless46.A.jumped

B.smelt

C.trembled

D.withdrew47．A.loudly

B.angrily

C.happily

D.cautiously48.A.curious

B.nervous

C.pitiful

D.sensible49.A.took

B.released

C.felt

D.drew50.A.strongly

B.irregularly

C.slowly

D.wildly51.A.escaped

B.seized

C.rubbed

D.scratched52.A.close

B.happy

C.new

D.young53.A.celebrate

B.municate

C.pete

D.promise54.A.Soon

B.After

C.Since

D.Before55.A.alive

B.loose

C.open

D.still56.A.counted

B.enjoyed

C.missed

D.wasted57.A.However

B.Instead

C.Moreover

D.Therefore58.A.bitter

B.forced

C.polite

D.satisfied59.A.introduction

B.discussion

C.ment

D.debate60.A.blood

B.smile

C.tear

D.sweat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。Boysandgirls,yourattentionplease.Goodnewscame__61__theEnglishclubisgoingtoshowusthefilm,AMillionPoundBankNote,____62__(adapt)fromMarktwain’snovel.Thisfilmtellsthattwo____63___(wealth)brothersmadeabet