1、1绝密绝密启用前启用前巫山县官渡中学高巫山县官渡中学高 20202020 级级 20202020 年秋第年秋第二二次月考次月考英语英语试卷试卷（时间：120 分钟满分：150 分）注意事项：1答题前在答题卷上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卷上。第第卷卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）分）第一节听下面 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。1. When does the train leave
2、for Chicago?A. At 9:10 a.m.B. At 9:20 a.m.C. At 9:40 a.m.2. What sport does the man like most?A. Jogging.B. Swimming.C. Basketball.3. What will the speakers have?A. A salad.B. Hamburgers.C. Meatballs.4. How many people will play poker?A. Six.B. Five.C. Four.5. Why will the woman buy the white car?A.
3、 Its appearance is cool.B. Its more comfortable.C.Its environmentally friendly.第二节，听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。6. Whom did the woman buy the sweater for?A. A friend.B. A family member.C. Herself.7. What will the woman do next?A. Talk to the manager. B. Show the receipt.C. Leave the store.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、
4、9 题。8. What does the man want to do on Wednesday night?A. Watch a show.B. Clean the house.C. Finish his homework.9. Where will the woman be on Thursday night?A. At a restaurant.B. At her apartment.C. At the Global Theater.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where will the vegetables be from?A. The grocery st
5、ore.B. The mans backyard.C. The womans vegetable garden.11. According to the man, who grow their own vegetables?A. Housewives.B. Old people.C. Young people.12. What day is the party?A. Thursday.B. Friday.C. Saturday.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where is the little house?A. Near a fruit farmB. Three bl
6、ocks from the ocean.C. On the rainy side of the island.14. Why doesnt the man consider the first place?A. Theres no TV.B. Its too cold there.C. Theres no air conditioner.15. What do we know about the second place?A. It doesnt have a dryer.B. It provides toothbrushes.C. It has a big swimming pool.16.
7、 What will the woman do next?A. Pack for a trip.B. Make a phone call.C. Go grocery shopping.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Which floor did the fire destroy?A. The first floor.B. The second floor.C. The third floor.18. When was the building built?A. In 1718.B. In 1782.C. In 1930.19. What was the buildin
8、g used as at the time of the fire?A. A hotel.B. A history museum. C. An old peoples home.20. What probably caused the fire?A. The lightning.B. Old electric wires.C. A burning cigarette.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）分）第一节第一节（共（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 30 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选
9、出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMany teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe thattheir family members, especially their parents, dont know them as well their friends do. In large families, it2is often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then
10、they can only go to their friends for advice.It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or many friends. Even when they are not with theirfriends, they usually spend a lot of time talking about themselves on the phone. This communication is veryimportant in childrens growing up, beca
11、use friends can discuss something .These things are difficult to sayto their family members.However, parents often try to choose their childrens friends for them. Some parents may even stoptheir children from meeting their good friends. The question of “choice” is an interesting one. Have you everth
12、ought of the following questions?Who choose your friends?Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?Have you got a good friends your parent dont like?21.Many teenagers think their _ know them better than their parents do.A.friendsB.brothers and sistersC.family membersD.mothers22.When teen
13、agers stay alone, the usual way of communication is to _.A.discuss with brothers and sisters.B.talk with their parents.C.have a discussion with their family.D.talk with their friends on the phone.23. What the main idea of this passage ?A. Teenagers need friends .B. Friends often give good advice.C.
14、Parents often choose their childrens friends for them.D. Good friends can communicate with each other .BFinding a winter job is often a proof that youre growing up, and its also a method for earning moneyto pay for what you dream of. Its never too early to start considering the future. Now, here are
15、 some goodchoices for you!Retail (零售零售) SalesRetail offers plenty of opportunity for teens who are looking for a job. This type of work can pay from$10 to $15 an hour depending upon the duty you are expected to take on. It can also be great for teens whoare friendly and enjoy talking to other people
16、. For more information, call us at 4005075.Food ServiceAjob in the food service industry is a natural fit for teens who enjoy communicating with the public. Itallows employees to work as part of a team while learning about following instructions. It also comes withthe opportunity to earn between $8
17、and $10 per hour. Just call 4005077 for more information.BabysitterThis job requires someone who is highly responsible. Though it pays generally between $6 and $8hourly, it also requires a lot of patience. This is a great choice for teens who wish to make a career inteaching, child care, social work
18、 or any other field that makes use of social skills or requires interaction withkids. Got a question? Just call 4005076.24. How much can you earn at least in two hours as a retailer?A. $10.B. $12.C. $16.D. $20.25. If youd like to be a waiter in winter, you may call_.A. 4005075B. 4005076C. 4005077D.
19、400507826. Which of the following jobs may attract teens who want to be a teacher?A. Retail Sales.B. Babysitter.C.Food Service.D.Housekeeping.27. The text is mainly written for teens who _.A. want a part-time job in the winterB. dream of becoming a housekeeperC. are faced with communication problems
20、D. plan to start their own businessCBill was a boy of 16. His parents went to gambling(赌博) day and night. Nobody cared about him. Healways failed in his exams. So his teachers didnt like him, nor did his classmates play with him.Bill often slept in class because his heart was not in school. He almos
21、t gave himself up.One day, Miss Jones, a new teacher, came to Bills class. She was a smiling, beautiful woman. Bill wasin love! For the first time in his young life, he couldnt take his eyes off his teachers; yet, still he failed.It was Miss Jonesclass. She was asking a question. “Id like the smarte
22、st boy to answer my question.”Then she said loudly, “Bill, please!”Bill was surprised.And he stood up without a word.“Just try it! I believe you can!”After school, Miss Jones had a long talk with Bill. She told him that she cared about him and believedin him.Bill thought a lot that evening. From the
23、n on he arrived at school on time every day. Miss Jones helpedhim with his homework in the afternoon. She even cooked delicious food for him. She told Bill, “Nothing isimpossible if you put your heart in it.”Later, Miss Jones gave another exam. Bill did it with all his heart. He was very excited to
24、find that hehad passed the exam. Now Bill discovered that not only could he learn, but he could do it well. Achangedtook place in Bills heart.You see, one teacher saved one boy, its simple, really.28. Bill always failed in the exams at first because he _.A. went gamblingB. talked in classC. Didnt an
25、swerD. gave himself up29. Miss Jones changed Bill by _.A. doing homework for himB. encouraging and helping himC. giving Bill another examD. cooking delicious food for him330. From the passage we can learn _.A. Miss Jones was a loving and careful teacherB. Bills parents cared about him very muchC. Mi
26、ss Jones loved to answer Bills questionD. Bill didnt like to play with his classmates31. Which may be the best title for the passage?A. ParentsDayB.ALazy BoyC.ABoysChangeD.AStrict TeacherDThere are many colors in nature. But do you know if a color has weight? I think youll say “no”. But Iam afraid y
27、ou are wrong. If you dont believe, you may do a small experiment.First, put two objects with the same weight into two boxes. Then cover the box. Third, wrap one boxwith a red piece of paper, the other with a white piece of paper. OK. Now hold the boxes with your hand oneby one. It is certain that yo
28、u will think the red one is a little heavier.Why do you think so? A scientist found that different colors have different weight in a mans mind. Sohe did many tests and at last he got the result. That is to say, every color has its own weight in our mind. Theheaviest color is red, then blue, green, o
29、range, yellow and white.The scientist told us that colors also have smell. Can you smell the color? Of course not. Then why didthe scientist say so? That is because every color denote a kind of light with a certain wavelength. It reachesour brain through sense organs(器官).According to this discovery,
30、 scientists say that people accept the colors they like, and refuse the colorsthey hate. So your body and mind will be healthy by using the colors you like. Or youll be nervous or evenget ill. For example, you like blue and hate red. If you stay in a room with red windows, wallpapers andfurniture fo
31、r two hours, youll feel you have been there for four hours. But if the room is blue, youll feelyou have been there for only an hour. And, if a person walks out of a blue room and into a red room, histemperature will raise. That means our body temperature will change with different colors.32. The pur
32、pose of the second paragraph is to tell us _.A. the two boxes have the same weight.B. colors have different weights in peoples mind.C. colors can change the weight of an object.D. the red paper is heavier than the white paper.33. We can learn from the fourth paragraph that _.A. people can sense the
33、light from colors.B. people can smell colors through the nose.C. the smell of colors is changeable.D. every color gives off light of the same length.34. Whats the meaning of denote?A.clean upB. focus onC. write downD. stand for35. This passage is probably _.A. a short novelB. a news reportC. a scien
34、ce reportD. an advertisement第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 10 分）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。Habits of Highly Successful StudentsNever OverStudyWhen you spend too much time studying, you will quickly lose focus and the time spent in studyingwill become “junk time”. You think your
35、e studying but youre just sitting there re-reading the samesentence about 100 times and youre not getting anywhere.36Taking breaks will make you energeticagain. Besides, it will give your mind sometime to take in what you have been doing.37Top students dont just randomly(随意地) sit down and complete w
36、ork. They actually plan what theyare going to do. They actually plan the time they will study and they set goals for what will be achieved. Ifyou want to be successful, do as successful people do. Set a plan, a goal and stick to it, which will create aroutine and a routine is the first step towards
37、developing a habit.38.Face up to the hardest work firstMany of us like to do the easy things first to build our confidence. Thats OK. The only challenge withthis way is that you use up your primary energy at the start of any study period and when it comes the timeto deal with the hard part your batt
38、eries will be low. So what happens then?39We all do it. We reallyshouldnt, though. So develop the habit of giving your primary energy to the hard tasks and completing theeasy stuff last.40Do we really have to explain this? Just turn them off for an hour. We promise the world will still bethere when
39、you log back in! Dont text your friends, dont chat while doing memory activities, dont makephone calls, just focus on what youre doing. Even if you focus on work for 15 minutes followed by 5minutes of chatting, its better than 30 minutes of work while also chatting! You get that right?A. Plan your s
40、tudy.B. Put First Things First.C. Instead, take regular breaks.D. Positive habits decide future success.E. You get tired and impatient and just give up.F. Taking breaks can make you get everywhere.G. Get off social networking sites and turn off the phone.4第三部分第三部分英语知识运用英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节第一节 完形填空（共
41、完形填空（共 20 小题；每题小题；每题 1. 5 分，满分分，满分 30 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In China, it is quite usual to ask people about their age. However, people in the west41such aquestion. This is quite true of42 , and even more so if the question comes from a man. However, it is 43fine to as
42、k children about their age. Since it is not a secret for them, they dont44at all. In fact, some45people are happy to talk about their age,46if they feel they look young for their age.However, it is not very47to ask a direct question like “How old are you?”48elderly peoplewant to talk about their age
43、, and perhaps receive49for how young they look, they may easily bring upthe topic by50and ask the other to51how old they are. In such a52 , it is quite acceptable todiscuss age freely. They normally expect to hear a smaller number than their53age instead of being54that they look very old.Even though
44、55do not usually ask people directly how old they are, this does not56that theyare not interested to know how old other people are. They may ask someone else for the57 , or they maytry to58the problem in other ways, sometimes discussions about educational background and the59of years of working expe
45、rience may provide some useful information. Of course, not everyone60that,so they ask little about age.41.A. disagreeB. dislikeC. blockD. shock42.A. friendsB. speakersC. childrenD. women43.A. uselesslyB. graduallyC. entirelyD. reliably44.A. mindB. regretC. expectD. promise45.A. oldB. honestC. youngD
46、. strong46.A. finallyB. probablyC. generallyD. especially47.A. quickB. wiseC. stupidD. lucky48.A. BeforeB. SinceC. IfD.Although49.A. praiseB. flameC. viewD. source50.A. myselfB. yourselfC. ourselvesD. themselves51.A. recognizeB. decideC. answerD. explain52.A. worldB. familyC. situationD. sentence53.
47、A. safeB. actualC. possibleD. dangerous54.A. toldB. warnedC. taughtD. shown55.A. guestsB. strangerC. villagersD. westerners56.A. agreeB. meanC. proveD. include57.A. adviceB. supportC. informationD. knowledge58.A. powerB. requestC. ruinD. settle59.A. amountB. numberC. plentyD. deal60.A. knows about B
48、. lives withC. cares aboutD. deals with第第 II 卷（非选择题）卷（非选择题）第第一一节（共节（共 10 小题；毎小题小题；毎小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Im Adam,61._freshman in senior high school. At the first week, I was a little 62. _(confuse). There are some 63. _ (challenge) I have to face in my new schoo
49、l life. First, I had to thinkcarefully about my courses. Chinese is hard to learn, but I hope I can speak it 64_(fluent) when Igraduate. My adviser 65. _(recommend) me to sign up for advanced literature because Im good 66._ it. Second, I had to choose my extra-curricular activities. I tried 67. _ (j
50、oin) the school footballteam though I couldnt do well in 68. _at first. Besides that, I joined a volunteer club. In order to be well69. _ (prepare) for university or whatever else70. _ (come) in the future, I make up my mind tostudy harder and get used to new situation.第二节单词填空第二节单词填空(一空一词，一空一词，共共 10
