1、高三英语上学期第二次月考试题VII2019-2020年高三英语上学期第二次月考试题(VII)第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30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。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. What will the woman do this weekend?A. Work on her paper. B. Go out with her friend. C. Perform at the concert.2. How much will the man pay for the p
2、ens?A. 1 dollar. B. 3 dollars. C. 6 dollars.3. What does the man like to do?A. Play the piano. B. Teach German. C. Play tennis and football.4. Where is the conversation probably taking place?A. At an art school. B. At the mans home. C. In the womans office.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. T
3、he Great Wall. B. Their sons future. C. A birthday celebration.第二节听下面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。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，各小题将给出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. Why does the man call the woman?A. To ask about learning languages. B. To ask for a days leave.C. To make an
4、appointment with the doctor.7. What will the woman do next?A. Cancel the mans classes. B. Teach his classes herself. C. Ask another teacher to help.听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。8. How would the girl describe her English teacher?A. Hot-tempered. B. Pleasant. C. Considerate.9. Why does the girl like her history c
5、lass?A. The teacher gives easy questions on tests.B. The teacher gives candy to all of the students.C. The teacher rewards students who can answer his questions.10. What does the girl have to do after she returns from the movie?A. She has to finish her math homework.B. She must read her history book
6、.C. She needs to practice her music.听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。11. Who is the man that makes the call?A. A taxi driver. B. A bus driver. C. A truck driver.12. What might be the problem with the female passenger?A. She is having a heart attack.B. She was hurt in an accident.C. She is quarreling with the drive
7、r.13. What does the 911 worker tell the driver to do?A. Help the woman to breathe more easily.B. Do not move the woman and keep her calm.C. Put something soft under the womans head.听第9段材料，回答第14至第17题。14. How does Joshua go to school in Japan?A. He rides the subway at 8:00 am.B. He walks with a group
8、of students.C. He takes a school bus every morning.15. What is one of the first things Joshua does when he arrives at school?A. He stands and bows to the teacher.B. He practices his reading and writing.C. He puts on his gym clothes for class.16. Where does Joshua eat lunch at school?A. In his classr
9、oom. B. In the lunchroom. C. In the gymnasium.17. What time does Joshua usually e home from school?A. Between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm. B. Between 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm. C. Between 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm.听第10段材料，回答第18至第20题。18. How many news stories are there together?A. 2. B. 3. C. 4.19. Why was the woman wor
10、ried after the tornado hit her area?A. Her leg was broken. B. Her cat was swept away. C. She had injuries on her neck.20. How did the Canadian family stay warm in the snowstorm?A. By cooking a ham. B. By running 15 miles. C. By singing Christmas carols.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
11、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。ADreaming of summer picnics filled with family and fun? Weve e up with 4 of the top picnic areas across the US.Cumberland Islands, GeorgiaJust a few hours south of Savannah, this national seashore is a picnic paradise. Its an unspoiled place in the Deep South
12、with over 50 miles of hiking trails (小径). Covered in Spanish moss, the trails are lined with trees and since its still a rural area the stars line up for a spectacular show at night and creates the perfect evening starlit picnic opportunity.Giant Park, ChicagoIf you are looking for delicious food in
13、 Chicago, go for a taste of a 20-day, lake-front, foodie festival that happens in October each year. Grab a spot near the fountain to enjoy your picnic, appreciate the city scenery and lake views and relax with family and friends. If you are there on July 4th, be sure to plan the day to include the
14、fireworks display at the Navy Pier. Cranberry Islands, Maine Here, youll enjoy natural picnics with island views. The islands are a delightful group of islands about 20 minutes offshore from Acadia National Park. You can visit the islands by private boat or ferry (渡船) service. Bring a picnic basket
15、along for the ride as its a romantic picnic area to take your special someone or go for a family outing to visit the islands.Big Sur, CaliforniaThe Point Lobos State Reserve is a small gem. Besides the coastal wildlife there are rare plant munities, and unique geological (地质的) formations. Its good t
16、o have a picnic there. We remend bringing a telescope, because much of the wildlife can be seen only at a distance.21. What are Cumberland Islands like?A. They are just next to Savannah. B. They havent lost their naturalness.C. They are almost covered in Spanish moss. D. They have a spectacular show
17、 every night.22. Where can you enjoy observing wildlife with a telescope?A. At the Navy Pier. B. In the Deep South.C. At Acadia National Park. D. At the Point Lobos State Reserve.23. Why does the author write this passage?A. To introduce some picnic areas. B. To share personal stories about picnics.
18、C. To tell readers some good ways to relax. D. To offer readers tips for winter holiday.24. Where can we most probably read this passage?A. In a personal dairy. B. In a science report. C. In a travel magazine. D. In a geography textbook.BI need to arrive at work at 6 am, which means I have to leave
19、my house at 5 am. Yes, it is quite difficult to wake up at 4 am. Our firm arranges for cab drivers to pick up employees from their homes before 5:30 am. But since we dont have consistent cabs, the drivers end up having to roam around to pick up the fifteen people.An employee es to the office early o
20、n a regular basis. He usually gets picked up first by the drivers. Since he usually travels at the same time, he happens to know the addresses of most of the employees. So he ends up helping the drivers pick up the rest employees. He patiently directs the cab drivers while also calling each employee
21、 to inform them the cab is a few minutes away from their residence.Yesterday, I was wondering how this person can do this every day, without plaint, even though its neither part of his job, nor giving him any added advantage. I thought: “This is a person who definitely deserves a thank-you note.” So
22、 I just wrote a card to him yesterday evening, telling him that lie has a great attitude and that all the employees really appreciate his act of service. Then, I put the note in an envelope, along with some chocolates.Today, when I was supposed to hand my envelope to him, I felt a rush of fear and c
23、onfusion pass over me. Maybe it was because I had never spoken to him or I was uncertain about how he would reactwhether he would doubt my intention. However, when he was getting out of the cab, I thought: “I know my intention is good, and thats the reason why I should give it to him. What he thinks
24、 of it is his own decision. I should do what I feel is right.” So, with my heart beating fast, I handed the envelope to him. And now, I feel happy! Maybe I made someones day today.25. When does the employee referred to probably get in the taxi every day?A. At 4 am. B. At 5 am. C. At 5:30 am. D. At 6
25、 am.26. What problem do the taxi drivers face?A. The employees live far away from one another. B. They always let some employees miss their taxis.C. The employees cannot leave their homes on time. D. They dont know where to pick up the employees.27. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. Why the empl
26、oyee deserves a thank-you note. B. How the author was moved by the employees act.C. The author would express thanks to the employee. D. The employee has a good attitude towards life.CMany high school students consider a college education useless. Therefore, they choose not to go to college. If youre
27、 one of them, think again. Here are some reasons why you should go to college and receive a good education there.Schools and universities are the first sources of knowledge. We take that knowledge later on to build our careers after graduation. More knowledge will be gained after you start working,
28、but without an education, that job will not be within easy reach. Knowledge leads to knowledge.While limited within the walls of the educational institutions, we openly explore other cultures of the world. We e to know that ours is not the only culture. Other cultures have valuable insights to share
29、, enriching our own. Education also makes us want to travel and interact with various cultures, broadening our horizons.When theres a downturn (衰退) in the economy, those who attended college will be more likely to find a new job than those who only finished grade school and have a limited skills set
30、. The more education you have, the more chances you will get to improve the quality of your life as you have a better job and earn a higher salary.When youre skillful and knowledgeable, you get to “rub knees” with people of similar backgrounds and tastes. It means a good education leads to excellent
31、 networking. Good networking can benefit you a lot in your later life.A good education makes you a more interesting person. You can talk about ideas and events instead of just other people and whats on sale in stores. An educated person doesnt gossip, having a preference to discuss ideas and listen
32、to what other people have to say.28. Paragraph 2 mainly shows that going to college allows you to .A. have a chance to study abroad B. keep gaining knowledgeC. bee a more interesting person D. realize the importance of knowledge29. According to Paragraph 3, what does going to college mean?A. Having a greater understanding of different cultures. B. Being limited within the walls of a college.C. Valuing our own culture much
