山东省济宁市鱼台县第一中学学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案.docx

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高二年级英语月考试题2019-11

.本卷共8页满分150分，考试时间120分钟；

第I卷（选择题共95分）

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。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Attheman’shouse.B.Attheairport.C.Atahotel.

2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthosemagazines?

A.Theyareinformative.B.Theyaren’tworthbuying.C.Theyareuselessforthedecoration.

3.Atwhatagecanonedrinkbeerintheman’scountry?

A.18.B.20.C.21.

4.Whojustknockedthedoor?

A.Theirneighbor.B.Theirdaughter.C.Thedeliveryboy.

5.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutthecar?

A.Itneedsservicing.B.Itisingoodcondition.C.Itwasboughtafewdaysago.

第二节：

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.WhatisAmandaworriedabout?

A.Heressay.B.Hercomputer.C.Herpart-timejob.

7.Whocanprobablydealwiththeprinter?

A.Amanda.B.Amanda’sbrother.C.Theman.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.Whatistheweatherlike?

A.Stormy.B.Pleasant.C.Hot.

9.Howmuchisaroompernight?

A.$14.B.$20.C.$24.

10.Whatisavailableintheroom?

A.Acoffeemaker.B.Atelevision.C.TheInternet.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11.Whatkindofmotorcycledoesthemanaskforatfirst?

A.Asmallone.B.Abigone.C.Anexpensiveone.

12.WhatisRavenfamousfor?

A.Thelowprice.B.Thehighspeed.C.Thegreatdesign.

13.Whichmotorcyclewillthemantake?

A.ARaven.B.AHarley.C.ASeminole.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。

14.What’stherelationshipbetweenFredanddad?

A.Hisbrother.B.Hisuncle.C.Hisnephew.

15.Whywon’tHomanbeinvited?

A.Hedoesn’tgetalongwithdad.B.Heisn’tafamilymember.C.Helivesfaraway.

16.Whowillbeaddedonthelist?

A.Mary.B.Fred.C.Henry.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.WherewasJohnWilsonfrom?

A.Africa.B.England.C.America.

18.WhatcausedWilson’sblindness?

A.Anaccident.B.Asportsinjury.C.Aneyedisease.

19.WhydidblindnessinAfricashockWilson?

A.Itwascausedbydrugs.B.Therewasnoknowncure.C.Mostcaseswerepreventable.

20.WhatdidWilson’sorganizationdoinAfrica?

A.Itreducedblindnessby10%.

B.Itdiscoveredanewdrugin1960.

C.Itcarriedoutmillionsofeyesurgeries.

第二部分:

阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

CatsarethemostpopularpetsamongAmericans.Soitisnotsurprisingthattherearemanyexpressionsaboutcats.Somecatsliketocatchsmallbirds,likecanaries（金丝雀）.Ifsomeonelooksveryproudorsatisfiedwithhimself,wesayhelookslikethecatthateatthecanary.

Sometimes,acatlikestoplaywithasmallanimalitcatches.Soifyouplaycatandmousewithsomeone,youchangebetweendifferentkindsofbehavior（行为）whendealingwithanotherperson.Forexample,achildmightoffersomethingsweettohislittlebrotherandthentakeitawaywhenhereachesforit.

Youmayhaveknownthatcatsspendmostoftheirtimesleeping.Sometimespeoplesleepforashorttimeduringtheday.Thisiscalledacatnap.

Ifyoutellaboutsomethingthatwassupposedtobeasecret,wesayyouletthecatoutofthebag.Ifyouarenotabletospeakoransweraquestion,someonemightaskifthecathasgotyourtongue.

Haveyoueverwatchedchildreninclassroomwhentheirteacherleavesforafewminutes?

“Whenthecat’saway,themicewillplay”willbestdescribethatsituation.

Youmayhaveheardthisexpression:

curiosity（好奇心）killedthecat.Thismeansbeingtooconcernedaboutthingsthatarenotyourbusinessmightcauseproblems.

Ifyourhomeisverysmall,youmightsaythereisnotenoughroomtoswingacat.Butyouprobablyshouldnottrythisathome!

21.Whichcandescribeapersonwhoisproudtohavecompletedajobsuccessfully?

A.Thecathasgothistongue.

B.Heplayscatandmousewithsomeone.

C.Helookslikethecatthatatethecanary.

D.Thereisnotenoughroomtoswingacat.

22.“Acatnap”hassomethingtodowithcats’_________.

A.appearanceB.livinghabitsC.clevernessD.lengthoflife

23.“Whenthecat’saway,themicewillplay”probablymeansthat_________.

A.peopleoftenbehavebadlywhentheyarenotwatchedover

B.studentsshouldbewelltaughtbyteachersinschool

C.studentsshouldbeafraidoftheirteachersinclass

D.peopleshouldhelpeachotherwhentheyareintrouble

B

FrenchwriterFrantzFanononcesaid:

"Tospeakalanguageistotakeonaworld,aculture."Sincetheworldchangeseveryday,sodoesourlanguage.

Morethan300newwordsandphraseshaverecentlymadeitintotheOxfordDictionaryOnline,andinonewayoranothertheyareallreflectionsoftoday’schangingworld.

Afterayearthatwaspoliticallyunstable（政治局面不稳定的）,it'snothardtounderstandthefactthatpeople'spoliticalviewsareoneofthemaindrivesofourenlargingvocabulary.Oneexampleis"clicktivism",acompoundof"click"and"activism".Itrefersto"armchairactivists"--peoplewhosupportapoliticalorsocialcause,butonlyshowtheirsupportfrombehindacomputerorsmartphone.

"WehadallthewordsaroundBrexit（脱欧）inthelastupdateandwearenowstartingtoseeallthewordsaroundTrumpcomingintothedictionary,"AngusStevenson,OxfordDictionaries'headofcontentdevelopment,toldTheGuardian.

Lifestyleisalsochangingourlanguage.Forexample,"fitspiration--acompoundoffitandinspiration--referstoapersonorthingthatencouragesonetoexerciseandstayfitandhealthy.Thephrase"climaterefugee"--someonewhoisforcedtoleavetheirhomeduetoclimatechange--reflectspeople'sconcernfortheenvironment.

AccordingtoStevenson,socialmediawasthemainsourceforthenewexpressions"Peoplefeelmuchfreertocointheirownwordsthesedays."hesaid.

Butstill,notallnewly-inventedwordsgetthechancetomaketheirwayintoamainstreamdictionary.Ifyouwanttocreateyourownhitwords,AngusStevensonsuggeststhatyoushouldnotonlymakesurethattheyareexpressiveandmeaningful,butalsohaveanattractivesoundsothatpeoplewillenjoysayingthemoutloud.

24.WhydoestheauthormentionBrexitandTrump?

A.Toexplaintheoriginoftheword"clicktivism".

B.ToshowtheinfluencesofcurrentaffairsontheEnglishlanguage.

C.Tohighlighttwomajorpoliticaleventsthatchangedtheworld.

D.Toexplainwhatkindofnewwordscanmakeitintoadictionary.

25.Theunderlinedword"coin"inthesixthparagraphprobablymeans________.

A.useB.recordC.changeD.create

26.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?

A.NewwordsandphrasesintotheOxfordDictionaryOnline.

B.Theapplicationofnewwordsandphrases.

C.Newwordsandphrasesinpolitics.

D.Theinfluenceofsocialmediaonourlanguage.

C

IfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebecomesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?

AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.

Thestudyalsofoundtheeffectisgreaterwhentheyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage.AteamledbyDr.AndreaMechelli,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywerecomparedwithagroupof“earlybilinguals”whohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.

Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity（密度）inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.Butthelongerapersonwaitedbeforemasteringanewlanguage,thesmallerthedifference.

“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.

Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.

ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesoftheUniversityofWales,hasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguagesgivesyoutwowindowsontheworldandmakesthebrainmoreflexible（灵活的）,”hesaid.“Youareactuallygoingbeyondlanguageandhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentideas.”

ThefindingswerematchedinastudyofnativeItalianspeakerswhohadlearnedEnglishasasecondlanguagebetweentheagesoftwoandthirty-four.Reading,writing,andcomprehensionwerealltested.Theresultsshowedthattheyoungertheystartedtolearn,thebetter.“Studyingalanguagemeansyougetanentrancetoanotherworld,”explainedthescientists.

27.Themainsubjecttalkedaboutinthispassageis________.

A.scienceonlearningasecondlanguage

B.man’sabilityoflearningasecondlanguage

C.thatlanguagecanhelpbrainpower

D.languagelearningandmathsstudy

28.Inthesecondparagraph,thewritermentions“exercise”inorderto______.

A．saylanguageisalsoakindofphysicallabor

B．provethatoneneedsmorepracticewhenhe（she）islearningalanguage

C．toshowtheimportanceofusingthelanguagewhenyoulearnthelanguage

D．makepeoplebelievelanguagelearninghelpsgreymatterworkwell

29.Theunderlinedword“bilingual”probablymeans_______.

A.aresearcheronlanguagelearning

B.asecondlanguagelearner

C.apersonwhocanspeaktwolanguages

D.anactivelanguagelearner

30.Inthelasttwoparagraphs,theauthorwantstotellusthat_________.

A.learningasecondlanguageisthesameasstudyingmaths

B.earlylearningofasecondlanguagehelpsyouagreatdealinstudyingothersubjects

C.Italianisthebestchoiceforyouasasecondlanguage