湖北省黄冈市学年高二英语月考试题.docx

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湖北省黄冈市学年高二英语月考试题

湖北省黄冈市2019-2020学年高二英语10月月考试题

时间：

120分钟满分：

150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．Howdoesthewomanusuallytravel?

A．Bytrain.B．Bycar.C．Byplane.

2．Whathasthemanbeendoingrecently?

A．Playingfootball.B．Sittinginthesun.C．TravelinginSanya.

3．HowdoesMikeprobablyfeelnow?

A．Disappointed.B．Worried.C．Happy.

4．Whokeptcoughinginthecinema?

A．Theyoungcouple.B．Theoldwoman.C．Thelittleboy.

5．Whatwillthemando?

A．Gotoseeacustomer.B．Startwritinghisreport.

C．GotoMr.Black’soffice.

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，每个小题将给出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．Whereisthemannow?

A．InBeijing.B．InTokyo.C．InNewYork.

7．Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A．Hedoesn’tliketravelingaround.B．Hedidn’tlikehisjobinTokyo.

C．Helikesteachingverymuch.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8．What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A．Teacherandstudent.B．Classmates.C．Motherandson.

9．Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?

A．AskTomforhelp.B．AskAliceforhelp.C．Askhisteacherforhelp.

10．Whatwillthemanprobablydo?

A．JoinseveralclubswithTomandAlice.B．TeachTomhowtosolvemathproblems.

C．TeachTomSpanishandlearnmathfromhim.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11．Whenwilltheconferencebegin?

A．At3：

30.B．At4：

00.C．At4：

30.

12．Whathappenedtothespeakers?

A．Therewassomethingwrongwiththetaxi.B．Theygotstuckinatrafficjam.

C．Theygotlostonthestreet.

13．Whywasthewomanlatelasttime?

A．Becauseshesetofflate.B．Becausethetrafficwasbad.

C．Becauseshehadatrafficaccident.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14．WhatwastheweatherlikelastSaturday?

A．Fineatfirstbutwindylater.B．Windyatfirstbutfinelater.

C．Fineatfirstbutrainylater.

15．Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?

A．Verykind-hearted.B．Verybrave.C．Careless.

16．WhatdoweknowaboutJenny?

A．Shedoesn’tlikeoutdooractivities.B．Sheloveshergrandmaverymuch.

C．Shedoesn’tlikespendingtimewiththeman.

17．Whatwillthemandotomorrow?

A．VisitJenny’sgrandma.B．GoboatingwithJenny.C．Watchamovie.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18．WhatdoesthefatherdoatWildDogResearchCamp?

A．Hecooksandkeepsthecampclean.B．Heteacheslocalchildren.

C．Hestudieswildanimals.

19．Howmanytentsareforcampworkers?

A．5.B．8.C．10.

20．WhatdoesJackwanttodowhenhegrowsup?

A．Tobeamoviestar.B．Totraindogsformovies.

C．TostudyanimalsinAfrica.

第二部分　阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（共10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。

A

Therewasamanplayingthepianoinabar.Hewasagoodpianoplayerandalwaysperformedinthisbar.Peoplecameinjusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,acustomertoldhimthathedidn’twanttohearhimjustplaythepianoanymore.Hewantedhimtosingasong.

Themansaid,“Idon’tsing.”Butthecustomerwaspersistent（执着的）.Hetoldthebarmanager,“I’mtiredoflisteningtothepiano.Iwantthatmantosing！

”Themanagershoutedacrosstheroom,“Ifyouwanttogetpaid,singasong.Ourcustomersareaskingyoutosing！

”Sohedid.Hesangasong.Apianoplayerwhohadneversunginpublicdidsoforthefirsttime.AndeveryonewassurprisedbyhissongMonaLisa.Hegotlotsofapplausethatnight.

Hehadsuchatalentforsinging,buthejusthadbeensittingonhistalentforthepastyears!

Ifwithoutsuchachance,hemayhavelivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayerinano-namebar.However,nowhehasbecomeoneofthebest-knownsingersinAmerica.

You,too,haveskillsandabilities.Maybeyour“talent”isnotasgreatasthesingerabove,butitmaybebetterthanyouthink!

Andwitheffort,mostskillscanbeimproved.So,inyourlife,youshouldbebraveenoughtotrydoingdifferentthingsandfindoutwhattalentsyoureallyhave!

21.Whydidthemanstarttosing?

A.Becausehewantedtomakemoremoney.

B.Becausethebarmanagersaidhelikedhissong

C.Becausethemanageraskedhimtosingattherequestofacustomer.

D.Becausehewantedtoshoweveryonethathehadatalentforsinging.

22.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Themandidn’tgetpaidatlast.B.Thecustomerswereunsatisfiedwiththesong.

C.Themanbecameasingerlater.D.Themanagerhadtolaythemanoff.

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Somepeoplereallyhavenoskillsorabilities.B.Sometimesthrougheffortwecanknowourtalents.

C.Noneofusisasgreatasthesinger.D.Noskillscanbeimprovedevenifyoutryyourbest.

B

Customerschat,readthenewspaperandordersandwichesanddrinksatAugustFirstBakery&CaféinBurlington,Vermont,butthere'ssomethingdifferenthere.“IwashereworkingonmylaptopwhenIlookedoverandsawthattherewasasignthatsaid‘laptopfree’”saysLunaColt，astudentattheUniversityofVermont.Duringarecentvisit,Coltwasshockedthatusinghercomputerwasagainsttherules.

WhenownerJodiWhalenfirstopeneditfouryearsago,sheofferedfreeWiFitocustomers.StudentslikeColtwentthereinlargenumbersandstartedtypingaway—andstayingallday.“Wesawalotofcustomerscomein,lookforatable,notbeabletofindoneandleave，”Whalensays.“Itwasmoneyflowingoutofthedoorforus.”That'swhyWhalendecidedthere'dbenomorescreens.Itwasagradualmove.ShestartedbyshuttingdowntheWiFitwoyearsago.Then,thecafébannedscreensduringlunch.“Alotofpeoplewerebummed_out，”Whalensays.“Butweactuallysawoursalesincrease.”

What'ssociallyacceptablewhenitcomestousingalaptopinpublic?

LunaColtthinksit'sabouthowmuchmoneyyouspend.“Youshouldbuysomethingeverytwohoursifyou'regoingtobehereandjustworkallday，”Coltsays.“Aslongasyou'rebeingagoodcustomer，”shesays,“there'snothingwrongwithworkingonalaptop.”

Notquite,accordingtoWhalen.“It'slessabouthowmuchalaptopuserbuys,andmoreabouttablespace.Eveniftheythinkthey'reagoodcustomerbecausetheybuyfood,they'restillhereforlonghours，”shesays.“Towalkintoaplaceandseepeoplelookingattheirscreenswithablankstare,ittakesawaythecommunityaspectofit—ofyoubeinginaplacewithotherpeople，”Whalenadds.

24．WhyisAugustFirstBakery&Cafédifferent?

A．Customersarenotallowedtousetheirlaptops.

B．Thosewhovisitthecaféareoftenverystrange.

C．Itoffersunusualsandwichesanddrinks.

D．Itisonlyopentouniversitystudents.

25．Theunderlinedwords“bummedout”inParagraph2probablymean“_____”．

A．gratefulB．fortunateC．disappointedD．frightened

26．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A．JodiWhalendidn'tofferWiFitocustomers.

B．Allthestudentswenttheretoenjoythefood.

C．LunaColtagreeswithwhattheownerdid.

D．LunaColtisnotpopularwithJodiWhalen.

27．What'sthemainideaofthetext?

A．ItisgoodforourhealthtostayawayfromWiFi.

B．Acaféownerimprovessalesbysayingnotolaptops.

C．Auniversitystudentshowshowtobeagoodcustomer.

D．Peopleareefficientwhileworkingonalaptopinacafé.

C

Peoplecommonlywork40hoursaweek.However,workingmorethan25hoursaweekcouldbenegativelyaffectingtheintelligenceofemployeesoverage40,accordingtoastudyfromresearchersfortheMelbourneInstituteofAppliedEconomicandSocialResearchinAustralia.Afterconductingreading,patternandmemorytestsonmorethan6,000workersagedover40,theteampresentedtheirfindingsofthestudy.

Workingfewerthan25hoursaweekisbadforthebrain'sagility（灵敏）,whileworkingexcessivelylonghourscanleadtothestateofbeingtiredorstressful,alsodamagingthebrain'sfunctionalabilities.Age40issomewhatofaturningpointforthebrain.Our“fluidintelligence”，orhowwellweprocessinformation,beginstodeclinearoundtheageof20,while“crystallizedintelligence”，ortheabilitytouseknowledgeandexperience,becomesworsearoundage30.Bythetimeweturn40,ourperformanceinmemorytestsandpatternrecognitionexercisestendstogodownwards.

Ontheotherhand,byage40,manyemployeesarealsotakingcareofchildrenorparentsorboth,creatingajobontopofajob.ThetypicalcaregiverintheUSisa49yearoldemployedfemale,whospendsmorethan24hoursaweektakingcareofothers,theBBCreported.Anotherfactorcouldbethelesssleepinghours.

Thestudynotedthattheeffectofexcessiveworkinghoursaffectedbothgendersequally.

28．Howdidtheresearchersdrawtheconclusionofthestudy?

A．Bygivingexamples.B．Byconductingasurvey.

C．Bymakingcomparisons.D．Bydoingexperiments.

29．Whatistheperfectamountofworkingtimeperweekforworkersagedover40?

A．40hours.B．Over25hours.C．25hours.D．Fewerthan25hours.

30．WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph3suggest?

A．Caregivingaffectsmiddleagedpeoplenegatively.B．Additionaljobsarecreatedbyworkingpeople.

C．Takingcareoffamilymembersisajob.D．Middleagedpeopleoftendotwojobs.

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。

HowtoFightLaziness?

Lazypeoplewillnevergainanythinginlife.However,lazinesscanbedefeatedonceafewchangeshavebeenmadeinyourmind.

31.Manypeoplelacksleepconstantly,sincetheystayuptoolateandgetuptooearlytoprepareforwork.Thesepeoplehavelittlemotivationoncetheyarrivehome.Lazinessworkshandinhandwithalackofmotivationandatendencytoputoffthings.Byadjustingyoursleepscheduletoprovideafewmorehoursofmeaningfulrest,youcan