云南省玉溪市2021学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题

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1、云南省玉溪市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题云南省玉溪市2017-2018学年高二英语上学期第二次月考试题第I卷（共100分）第一部分：听力理解（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. What does the woman think of Lindas speech?A. Boring.B. Just so-so.C. Great.2. How much will the woman pay?A. $8.B. $4.C. $3.3. What do we know about the woman?A.

2、 She did poor in her paper.B. She hasnt finished her paper.C. She handed in her paper a week ago.4. What is the woman doing?A. Buying a car.B. Learning driving.C. Finding a parking lot.5. What does the woman want to do?A. Buy some furniture.B. Move her house.C. Rent an apartment.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分

3、22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What did the woman probably do just now?A. She cooked in the kitchen.B. She cleaned her bedroom.C. She wrote down an address.7. Where did the woman put her glasses?A. In her bag.B. On the hall table.C. In her jacket pocket.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What day is i

4、t today?A. Thursday. B. Friday.C. Saturday.9. What will the woman do for the man?A. Call Mr. Jones. B. Pass on a message.C. Get a phone number.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the woman feel?A. Excited.B. Bored.C. Worried.11. What are the speakers doing?A. Having a picnic.B. Working together.C. Running

5、 the new car.12. Where are the speakers?A. By the river. B. In the forest.C. At a farm.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the woman come to the library?A. To borrow some dictionaries.B. To figure out the meaning of some words.C. To find information on her art history class.14. When does the conversation

6、take place?A. At the end of a term. B. In the middle of a term.C. At the beginning of a term.15. What is the man looking for?A. A notebook. B. His notes. C. His bag.16. Where will the man go first?A. The study hall. B. The coffee house. C. The reading room.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What was Woodland Pap

7、er Supply like in the 1963?A. It was a large business. B. It was not founded yet. C. It was a small news stand.18. What will Woodland Paper Supply do this Saturday?A. Open a new branch. B. Celebrate its 35th anniversary.C. Host a banquet for the employees.19. What are the listeners encouraged to do?

8、A. Attend the dance party. B. Avoid using their cars. C. Bring their family members.20. What should the listeners pay attention to?A. The dancing. B. The dress. C. The prizes.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。AUberUber is available in over 70 citie

9、s throughout 40 countries worldwide. You can either choose a typical Uber unmarked car or regular taxi. The app can show you where drivers are, so you know how long youll be waiting .You can also get fare quotes(报价) in advance. Your payment source is linked to the app and is automatically charged, s

10、o no physical money is ever needed. Lyft Lyft is a service that is also available in many large cities in the US. However, it offers something different, one of which is Lyft Line. With this service, you can find people that take the same route on a daily basis as you and split the fare with them. L

11、yfts regular service lets you easily see where rides are, catch one, and easily pay right within the app. Easy Taxi Easy Taxi is available in 86 cities across 26 countries and lets you quickly scrub through maps and find locations youd like to be picked up at. From there, just make sure there are ta

12、xis in your area. Confirm your ride and then pay for it within the Easy Taxi app. Once you book a ride, you should see the taxis plate number and phone number appear on the map, making it easy for you to pick out both the car and the driver. Curb Curb, formerly Taxi Magic, is currently available in

13、around 60 cities across the United States as well as select cities in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Mexico. It ties in with taxi companies and their drivers. As your taxi makes its way to your location, youll be able to track its progress inside the app. You can link a payment account to Curb to p

14、ay your fare through the app. You can also pay in cash. 21. Which app is available in the most countries? A. Uber. B. Lyft. C. Easy Taxi. D. Curb. 22. Whats the special service of Lyft? A. You can pay the fare in cash. B. You can see where your ride is. C. You can get fare quotes in advance. D. You

15、can find someone to share the fare. 23. What do the four apps have in common? A. They are available worldwide. B. They are tied to taxi companies. C. They allow users to pay via app. D. They can identify your locationBTurkey has warned its citizens living in or traveling to the United States to avoi

16、d “social tensions” in major American cities, such as angry protests（抗议） against Donald Trumps presidential election victory.The Ankara government on Saturday also advised caution for any visitors who might encounter “racists” outbursts, which many Americans see as the actions of extremists possibly

17、 caused by Trumps critical comments of immigrants.Turkey did not specifically cite post-election political turmoil (混乱) in the United States in connection with either of its warnings.A Turkish Foreign Ministry statement urged Turks “to be alert due to the risks linked to current events and social te

18、nsions.”Turkey, which itself has been the subject of frequent travel warnings by western government in recent months, also noted “the increase, over the last few days, of verbal and physical aggression of a xenophobic (厌恶外国人的) or racist nature across the U.S. ”Turkish tourists and those who live in

19、the U.S. were told to watch for possible future announcement on the website of the Turkish Embassy in Washington.The Ankara government regularly condemns (谴责) violence or threats of violence against Muslims in the United States and Europe, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sounded a warning Saturda

20、y about prejudice, which he said “is spreading like the plague in some European countries.” 24. What did the Turkey advise its citizens to do?A. To leave America immediately.B. To keep away from the anti-Trump protests.C. To join the political turmoil.D. To stop traveling to the United States.25. Wh

21、at can we learn from the passage? A. Trump criticized immigrants severely.B. The Ankara government welcomes Trumps victory.C. Turkey broadcast a lot of post-election political turmoil in the United States.D. European countries show friendliness to Turkey.26. Whats the Turkish Foreign Ministrys attit

22、ude towards Trumps victory?A. Courageous.B. Doubtful. C. Optimistic.D. Pessimistic.27. Where would this passage most probably appear?A. A text book. B. A newspaper. C. A travel guide.D. A TV ad.CChildren who read for pleasure at the age of 10 have far higher vocabulary scores by the age of 42.Resear

23、chers at the Institute of Education (IOE) have found that the most crazy childhood readers score far higher on vocabulary tests 30 years later. The new study suggests that children who read for pleasure carry the intellectual (智力的) benefits with them far into adulthood.“The long-term influence of re

24、ading for pleasure on vocabulary that we have identified may be because the frequent childhood readers continued to read throughout their twenties and thirties,” says lead author Professor Alice Sullivan at the IOE. Researchers followed 9,400 British people from the age of 10 up to 42Their vocabular

25、y was tested using a simple quiz which asked participants to match up words to the most similar meaning.Those who had regularly read for pleasure at 10 scored 67 percent in the age 42 vocabulary test, while infrequent childhood readers scored only 51 percent.The IOE study also found that what people

26、 chose to read as adults mattered as much as how often they read. The greatest improvements between ages 16 and 42 were made by readers of “elegant” fictions such as Booker Prize winning novels. And they found that readers of quality newspapers, including online versions, made more progress in vocab

27、ulary throughout their lives than those who read tabloids.In addition, generally speaking, the adult readers who especially read broadsheets(宽幅印刷品) scored 76 percent on the assessment compared to 57 percent amongst those who didnt.28. Why did frequent childhood readers have higher vocabulary scores?

28、A. Because they are born intelligent.B. Because they formed the consistent reading habit.C. Because they were crazy about pleasure.D. Because they had a comfortable childhood.29. What may not affect the adult readersvocabulary scores?A. The contents of reading. B. The designs of the page.C. Versions

29、 online or not. D. The frequency of reading.30. What does the underlined word “tabloids” mean in the text?A. Newspapers of low quality. B. Newspapers of high quality.C. Elegant fictions. D. Large vocabulary.31. What does the text mainly tell us?A. Intelligence has a great influence on vocabulary.B.

30、Reading materials matter much for children.C. Broadsheet newspapers are best for boosting vocabulary.D. Children who read for pleasure have larger vocabulary as adults.D“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is st

31、upid.”Albert EinsteinIf you have a kid with special needs in the school system, chances are you have come across that saying hanging on a classroom wall. My five-year-old daughter Syona has cerebral palsy (a medical condition affecting someones control over their movement ) and it means, combined wi

32、th her communication challenges and sight problems, that standard assessments (and by “standard”, I mean the ones used to assess kids with special needs ) arent always an accurate measure of her abilities.By now you have probably heard about Chris Ulmer, the 26-year-old teacher in Jacksonville, Flor

33、ida, who starts his special education class by calling up each student individually to give them much admiration and a high-five (a gesture of greeting or congratulation). I couldnt help but be reminded of Syonas teacher and how she supports each kid in a very similar way. Ulmer recently shared a vi

34、deo of his teaching experience. “I have seen their confidence and self-worth increase rapidly,” he said. All I could think was: How lucky these students are to have such inspirational teachers.Syonas teacher has an attitude that can best be summarized in one word: awesome. Her teacher doesnt focus o

35、n what cant be doneshe focuses on what can be done. Over the past several months, my husband Dilip and I have seen Syonas confidence increase tenfold (十倍地). She uses words she wouldnt have thought of using before. She recently told me about her classmates trip to Ecuador and was very proud when I un

36、derstood her on the first try.I actually wonder what the influence would be if we did something similar to what Ulmer does with his students in our home. Weve recently started our day by reminding each other of the good qualities we all possess. If we are reminded of our strengths on a regular basis

37、, we will become increasingly confident about progress and success.Ulmers reach as a teacher goes far beyond the walls of his classroom. In fact, he teaches all of us to take a moment and truly appreciate the strengths of an important person in our lives.32. What does the author think of Einsteins q

38、uote?A. Funny.B. True.C. Strange.D. Confusing.33. What can we learn about Chris Ulmer?A. He praises his students one by one. B. He is Syonas favorite teacher.C. He use videos to teach his students.D. He asks his students to help each other.34. Syona felt very pleased because _.A. she has developed a

39、 cool attitude B. her progress was appreciated by her parentsC. her mother knew what she expressed D. she had been to Ecuador with her classmate35. What change has taken place in the authors family?A. They invite Ulmers students to their home.B. They visit Ulmers classroom regularly.C. They feel gra

40、teful to people in their livesD. They give each other praise every day.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。请在机读卡上空出36-40题。If you are hungry, what do you do? Have your favorite meal and stay quiet after that? 36. . But it never lets you know, because you keep it busy t

41、hinking about your friends or favorite stars. So it silently serves your needs and never lets itself grow. When mind loses its freedom to grow, creativity gets a full stop. This might be the reason why we all sometimes think “What happens next?”, “Why cant I think?”37. . Why reading but not watching

42、 TV? It is because reading has been the most educative tool used by us right from childhood. Since it develops other aspects of our life, we have to get help from reading.Once you read a book, you run your eyes through the lines and your mind tries to explain something to you. 38. . Now this seed is

43、 unknowingly used by you to develop new ideas. If it is used many times, the same seed can give you great help to relate a lot of things which you would have never thought of in your wildest dreams!This is nothing but creativity. 39. . Within no time you can start talking with your friends in Englis

44、h or any other language and never run out of the right words.So guys, do give food for your thoughts by reading, reading and more reading. 40. . Go and get a book!A. Also this makes a significant contribution to your vocabulary.B. Reading can help you make more friends, too.C. The interesting part o

45、f the book is stored in your mind as a seed.D. Just like your stomach, your mind is also hungry.E. Why not do some reading while you are hungry?F. Hunger of the mind can be actually solved through wide reading.G. Now what are you waiting for?第三部分: 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Festivals

46、and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere since ancient times. Children are excited when a festival comes. One of them is Halloween, which 41 on October 31st. It is one of the most favorite holidays for children in the USA. On that night, youll see children 42 all over the street, 43 a

47、ll kinds of costumes. Some look like old witches, some like the beautiful Snow White, and some like 44 from filmsBatman, Spider man, SupermanThat night, lots of children go from door to door for 45 . The neighbors have long been 46 with bags of chocolates, candies and fruits for children.On the day

48、before Halloween, Basil and his friend Bob 47 two small pumpkins. They used knives to turn the pumpkins into 48 , and then they put small candles 49 . On the night of Halloween, they 50 up, taking their pumpkin lanterns and 51 bags to go out.They 52 at the door of a house and said, “Trick or 53 ? Th

49、e door was opened and a man with a smile 54 at the door. He 55 their bags with many candies. They thanked the man and went away 56 . They went to another house. A white “ghost” with a (an) 57 face came out. Basil and Bob were very 58 . They ran away quickly, shouting and laughing. After returning ho

50、me, they 59 out their candies. There were more than 100 candies in their bags! Basil and his friend had a (n) 60 and happy Halloween this year.41. A. falls B. goes C. stays D. keeps42. A. jumping B. driving C. running D. jogging43. A. delivering B. learning C. wearing D. watching44. A. directorsB. c

51、haractersC. audience D. experiences45. A. books B. foods C. toys D. candies 46. A. prepared B. moved C. connected D. brought47. A. planted B. painted C. found D. borrowed48. A. bowls B. sticks C. plates D. lanterns49. A. upwards B. down C. aside D. inside50. A. dressed B. rose C. grew D. looked51. A

52、. blank B. huge C. casual D. empty52. A. knocked B. rang C. trembled D. banged53. A. money B. life C. treatD. feast 54. A. stared B. stood C. pointed D. stopped55. A. fulfilled B. filled C. emptied D. offered56. A. bravely B. happily C. seriously D. carefully57. A. ugly B. frightened C. concrete D.

53、specific58. A. lucky B. friendly C. afraid D. upset59. A. made B. counted C. ate D. sold60. A. typical B. disappointing C. ridiculous D. exciting 第卷（共50分）第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Each year 61 (thousand) of tourists visit the polar regions of the Arctic and Antarctica.

54、 These trips provide unique experiences for people to experience nature in remote areas. But the increasing number of people travelling to the ends of the Earth can have 62 negative effect on the fragile ecosystems. Should tourists 63 (allow) to visit polar regions?About 40,000 tourists visit Antarc

55、tica each year. More than five million travel to the Arctic and sub-Arctic. Transporting tourists to the region increases ship 64 airplanes traffic, and adds to the risk of pollution, oil spills, and other environmental damage. Because the places where wildlife is accessible 65 (be) few in number, t

56、ourists traffic can become 66 (extreme) heavy in specific areas, putting Arctic vegetation (植被) at risk. Recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and 67 (ski) can also cause disturbances to animal colonies.Others say that access 68 these very special parts of the world should not be restric

57、ted to only researchers and scientists. Polar tourism allows people to develop deep 69 (person) connections with polar regions. “Those 70 travel to the Arctic or Antarctica often become cheerleaders for supporting those places.” Jim Sano, vice president for travel and conservation at World Wildlife

58、Fund, told TFK.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I have a good friend naming Liu Mei. She is our

59、 monitor and one of the excellent student in our class. Clever as she is, but she works very hard. We have a lot on common and have a lot to talk about. One evening, she told me that something happened when her parents was out. She was doing her homework one Sunday morning while she smelt something

60、burning. She stopped to look out of the window and find a cloud of smoke coming out of his neighbours house. She called 119 immediate. Ten minutes later the firemen came and put out fire. Her neighbour was very thankful for her help.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）请根据你对漫画的理解，以“Come back to reality”为题，用英语写一篇作文。作文应包括以

61、下内容：1.简要描述漫画内容；2.你对漫画的理解；3.你会怎么做。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3.文章开头已给出，但不计入总词数。可能用到的词汇：virtual world（虚拟世界）As is shown in the picture, a woman is sitting in front of a computer and trying to make friends on the net. 参考答案听力1-5 CCBBB 6-10 CCABA 11-15 ABBCB 16-20 ACCCB阅读理解21-23 ADC 24-27 BADB 28-31BCAD 32-35 BACD七选五36-40 DFCAG完形填空41-45ACCBD 46-50 ACDDA 51-55 DACBB 56-60BACBD第II卷第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. thousands 62.a63.be allowed64.and 65.are