四川棠湖中学高二下学期第一次月考英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

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四川棠湖中学高二下学期第一次月考英语试题Word版含答案

2019年春四川省棠湖中学高二第一学月考试

英语试题

第

卷选择题（100分）

第一部分听力

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1.Whydoesthemancomehere?

A.Torelax.B.Tostudy.C.Toborrowbooks.

2.Whathappenstothespeakers?

A.Theyarelost.B.Theircarisbroken.C.Theyarerunningoutofgas.

3.Whatsportdidthewomanwatch?

A.Football.B.Tennis.C.Swimming.

4.Whenwillthewomanleavefortheairporttomorrow?

A.At5:

30.B.At6:

30.C.At7:

30.

5.Whatdoestheprofessorsuggestthewomando?

A.Handinthefinalpaper.B.Writeanotherpaper.C.Reviseherpaper.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Howdoesthemanprobablyfeelnow?

A.Impatient.B.Regretful.C.Confused.

7.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Complaining.B.Comforting.C.Encouraging.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inthemorning.B.Atnoon.C.Intheevening.

9.Whatdidthemanattend?

A.Aparty.B.Adiscussion.C.Theopeningceremony.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inanoffice.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inahotel.

11.Whatkindofsteakwillthemanhave?

A.Rare.B.Well-done.C.Medium.

12.Whatdoesthemanstarthismealwith?

A.Acreamandonionsoup.B.Somebakedpotatoes.C.Anicedteawithalemon.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Toreserveacar.B.Toreservearoom.C.Torentacar.

14.Whatsizeofthecardoesthemanintendtohire?

A.Large.B.Middle.C.Small.

15.Howmuchneedthemanpayfortherentedcarfortheweekend?

A.$80.B.$89.C.$120.

16.Wherecanthemanfindhisrentedcar?

A.IntheHotel.B.OnPeterStreet.C.Intheparkinglot.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhathappenedtotheCuyahogaRiverin1969?

A.Itwascleanedup.B.Itwasseriouslypolluted.C.Itbecamethemostoutstandingriver.

18.Howlongdidittakefortherivertobecomeclean?

A.Afewmonths.B.Severalyears.C.Afewdays.

19.Whatcanmaketherivercleanaccordingtothespeaker?

A.Hardwork.B.Somethingimaginable.C.Thecontrolofusingyourcreditcard.

20.Whatshallwedowhenfacinganimpossiblesituation?

A.Waitforsomethingtochange.B.Imaginesomethingoutstanding.C.Justbepatientanddosomething.

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、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答

题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Inrecentyears，Myanmarhasopeneditsdoorstowesterntourism．Thisonce-closedstateinSoutheastAsiaisagoldmineforthosewhoenjoytheancientBuddhistcultureoftheregion．Comparedtoitsneighbors，thelandscapeofMyanmarhasbeenleftlargelyundamaged．TherearesomanyreasonswhyMyanmarisamazingandhasbeenratedoneofthetopAsiantouristdestinationsfor2019．Herearesomeofitsscenicspots：

ShwedagonPagodainYangon

Asfaraspagodasareconcerned，thisisoneofthemostrespectedinMyanmar．Thismassive325-footBuddhistpagodaissurroundedbysmallershiny-goldpagodas．ItisbelievedthatsomeofthehairsofGautamaBuddhaarewell-preservedinhere．TheShwedagonPagodaisamust-seedestinationonyourtravelingschedule．

LongNeckTribeoftheHillCountry

Thesewomen—whoareidentifiedbytheirlongnecksthatarestretchedbybrassneckcoils（项圈）fromanearlyage—havebecomeworld-famous．You’llfindthistribeinthemountainousnorthofthecountry，especiallyinChinstate．Thiscustomdatesbacktoancienttimeswhentribesmen—whowerealwaysatwarwithneighboringtribes—putneckcoilsontheirwomentopreventthemfrombeingtakenasprisonersofwar．Thesedays，thelong-neckedwomenareusedtoseeingforeigners，whomakethelongjourneytothisisolatedregionofMyanmarforthepurposeofseeingthem．

MandalayCity

Thisdusty，hotcenteroftradingandcommerceforMyanmarisbothfascinatingandexciting．You’11neverfindashortageofthingstodohere．Temples．Medieval-eracastles．Buildingsfromthecountry’scolonialBritishpast．Thereareover600monasteriesandnunneriesintheHolyHillsofSagaing，whichoverlookMandalay．Thecityalsohasanexcitingnightlifewhichwillbeanattractionformany．

21．Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellinthepassage?

A．LifestylespeopleinMyanmarhave．

B．ActivitiestouristscanattendinMyanmar．

C．ReasonswhyMyanmarissuddenlypopular．

D．InformationaboutsomeattractionsinMyanmar．

22．Forwhatpurposeweretheneckcoilsinitiallyused?

A．Toprotectwomen’snecks．

B．Tofrightentheenemiesaway．

C．Tomakewomenmoreattractive．

D．Tostopwomenbeingvictimsofwar．

23．WhatwillimpresstravelerstoMandalayCitymost?

A．Promisingcommercialfuture．B．Architectureofdifferentstyles．

C．Shiny-goldpagodas．D．Abundanceofgoodsinnightmarkets．

B

In1869,theSmileyfamilypurchasedanareaoflandabout100milesnorthofNewYorkCity.Overtime,someoftheirpropertyandmuchofthesurroundinglandscapebecametheMohonkPreserve,whichhassincegrownto8,000acresandattractsvisitorsandrockclimbers.

ButtheMohonkPreservealsohasalongscientificlegacy.Inthe1930s,DanSmiley,adescendentoftheoriginalowners,begankeepingtrackoftheplantsandanimalsthatlivedinthearea.

MeganNapoliisaresearchecologistwiththeMohonkPreserveinNewYork.ShethinksSmiley’seffortsproducedararelong-termdatasetofobservations,whichisusefulforstudyingtheimpactsofclimatechange.Forinstance,otherresearchhasshownthatsongbirdsaremigratingnorthearlierandearlierinthespring.

It’simportantforthebirdstoarriveatthepropertimeinthespring,becausetheyneedtotimetheirarrivalwiththeinsectemergence.Sotheyneedtobeheretoestablishtheirnestingsites,laytheireggs.Oncetheeggshatch,theyhavetheirbabybirds,sotheyneedtotimeitwhentheinsectsaremostabundant.

Napolihasbegunanalyzingabout76,000observationsofsongbirdmigrationdatescollectedbySmileyandhisteamtoseeifthey,too,showthatclimatechangehasalteredthetimingofmigrations.Herresultssuggestthattheydo.

Napolifoundthatshort-distancemigrantsthatspendtheirwintersinthesouthernU.S.nowarriveanaverageofelevendaysearlierthantheydidinthe1930s.Long-distancemigrantsthatoverwinterinthetropicsarriveroughlyaweekearlier.NapolipresentedherresultsatarecentEcologicalSocietyofAmericameetinginPortland,Oregon.

Meanwhile,whoknowshowmanyotherlong-term,personaldatacollectionslikeSmileysareoutthere,waitingtobediscoveredandtohelpimproveofficialattemptstotracktheplanet’schanges.

24.WhatdoweknowaboutDanSmiley?

A.HelivedinNewYorkCity.B.Hewasascientificresearcher.

C.HeownedtheMohonkPreserve.D.Hekeptarecordofwildlife.

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph4referto?

A.Thebirds’birth.B.Thebirds’arrival.

C.Thenestbuilding.D.Theinsectappearance.

26.WhatdoesMeganNapolithinkofSmiley’slong-termrecord?

A.Ithasaffectedthebirds’migration.B.Itchallengesthepreviousresearch.

C.Ithaschangedofficialattitudes.D.Itisofgreatvaluetoherresearch.

27.WhatcanwelearnfromNapoli’sresearch?

A.ItistotallybasedonSmiley’slong-termnotes.B.Scientistshavetorelyonmorepersonaldata.

C.Climatechangeaffectsbirds’migrationtime.D.Itcontributesgreatlytootherpersonalresearch.

C

FamousIrishpoetOscarWilde（1854-1900）oncewrote:

“Ah!

Realizeyouryouthwhileyouhaveit.”Hepointedouttheimportanttruthabouthowpreciousyouthisinone’sjourneythroughlife.

However,thepopularInternetslangwordfoxi-orBuddhist-ischallengingthisnormbyencouragingyoungpeopletoremaincalmandpeacefulandavoidconflictasmuchaspossible—inotherwords,tolivelikeaBuddha.

ThephrasewasreportedlycreatedinJapanin2014todescribeyoungmenwhonolongerbothertostartrelationshipswithwomenorfollowsomeoneelse’slifepath.Theyprefertostayintheirownpeacefulworldwithoutbeingdisturbedandcarelittleaboutpassionandsuccess.

Now,ChineseInternetusersarepairingthephrasewithotherwordstodescribeasimilarmindset.Forexample,“Buddhiststudents”arethosewhostudyjusttherightamount-theydon’tcutclass,buttheydon’tburnthemidnightoil,either.Therearealso“Buddhistparents”,whointerfere（干涉）littlewiththeirchildren’slivesandletthemdevelophowevertheylike-theoppositeof“helicopterparents”.

Inthisfast-changingandcompetitiveworld,it’sonlynaturalthatpeopleareseekingaspiritualanchor.However,somewouldcomparefoxiwith“demotivationalculture”-aphrasethatdescribesyoungpeoplewhofeelaimlessandpowerless.Theysaythatfoxiactuallyreflectstherealitythatyoungpeoplearelosingtheirwilltofight.Theyarepretendingtokeepahealthyandwiseattitudetowardfailuresimplybecausethey’reincapableofsucceeding.

Butnomatterwhat,thereisonethingthat“Buddhistyoungsters”shouldkeepinmind:

Youmaywanttokeepacalmmindsetregardingfailure,butyoushouldalsobepassionateaboutschool,workandlife.Afterall,Wildealsowrote:

“Livethewonderfullifethatisinyou!

Letnothingbelostuponyou.Bealwayssearchingfornewsensations.Beafraidofnothing.”

28.Whichwouldbeconsideredas“Buddhist”byChineseInternetusers?

A.Amanrefusingtodatewithgirls.B.Apersonrefusingothers’advice.

C.Aparentcaringtoomuchabouthischild.D.Astudentneverworkingextrahours.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“demotivational”inparagraph5probablymean?

A.Fullofenergy.B.Lackingmotivation.C.Physicallyhealthy.D.Absent-minded

30.What’sthewriter’ssugge