安徽省濉溪县临涣中学2020学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题

安徽省濉溪县临涣中学2020学年高一英语上学期第二次月考试题本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，其中试题卷由第I卷(选择题) 和第II卷(非选择题) 组成，共12页；答题卡共2页。

满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷(选择题，共100分)第一部分听力(30分)第一节：听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的三个选项中选择出最佳选项，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. Where does this conversation take place?A. At a hospital.B. At a department store.C. At a restaurant.2. How much is the food and drink?A..$2.65.B. $2.75.C. $2.95.3. What's the man doing?A. Watching TV.B. Turning down the TV.C. Answering the phone.4. According to the man, what does he lik e to do if possible?A. To visit museums.B. To make a good plan.C. To visit the Modern Museum.5. What news did the woman get from the man?A. Sam will leave New York very soon.B. Sam's sister will leave for Los Angeles very soon.C. Sam' s sister will leave for New York very soon.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒中；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至7题。

6. Who could the man be?A. A manager.B. A policeman.C. The woman's husband.7. Where was the wallet found?A. In the restroom.B. Under the table.C. On the table.听第7段材料，回答第8至10三个小题。

8. What are the speakers talking about?A. Buying a car.B. Choosing a gift.C. Using a computer.9. What' s the relationship betwe en the two" speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Professor and student.C. Salesman and customer.10. What do we know about the person mentioned by the speakers?A. Maybe he likes something expensive.B. He is surely over sixty years old.C. He must be fond of learning.听第8段材料，回答第11至13三个小题。

11. Why does the girl borrow money from her father?A. To see a film.B. To watch a play.C. To go to a concert.12. How much money does the girl need?A. Eighteen dollars.B. Thirty-six dollars.C. Fifty-four dollars.13. How many children want to go to the concert?A. ThreeB. Only oneC. Two听第9段材料，回答第14至17三个小题。

14. What are the two speakers' nationalities?A. British and Chinese.B. Chinese and French.C. Chinese and American.15. What problem was a newspaper article about?A. The problem of rapid growth of cars in cities in America.B. The problem of rapid growth of cities in America.C. The problem of rapid growth of skyscrapers.16.'Do Americans carry out a birth control policy?A. Yes, they do.B. No, they don't.C. We can't know.17. What attitudes do most Americans take towards having children?A. Most Americans decide not to have any children.B. Most Americans decide to have as many children as they can.C. Most Americans decide to have only one or two children.听第10段材料，回答第18至20三个小题。

18. Why does the speaker give the lecture?A. To give some advice on the cycling tour.B. To explain the advantages of the cycling tour.C. To tell the listeners what to take for the cycling tour.19. What should the cyclists not do during the cycling tour?A. Ride as far and quickly as possible.B. Take water in summer.C. Enjoy the riding itself.20. In cold weather what should cyclists do first when they stop riding?A. Enjoy nature.B. Put on warm clothes.C. Drink plenty of water.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

AEnglish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Learning English well is very important. Here are some methods that can help you learn English well.Do a lot of listening. Listen to recordings of your teacher, the radio, TV video cassettes, audio cassettes — anything that you can get your hands on. Just listen to English as much as you can and you will learn a lot.Every time you learn something new, write it down in a notebook. This will help you remember what you have learned. Buy a notebook and use it only for practicing English.Try to read English one hour every day. Yes, this is difficult, but English has many words, and a good way to enlarge your vocabulary is to read them.Whenever you have the chance, speak English. This will be hard to do if you don't live in an English－speaking country; however, the Internet provides new chances to practice speaking English through chat rooms and audio－video chat technology. You can also record your voice using a recorder.Find a few different websites that you can go to daily. Don't pay for instruction over the Internet. Some websites require monthly or yearly fees but they aren't worth it.Learn from a teacher. If it's possible, you should try to learn from as many different teachers as possible, but at the very least find one teacher and learn from that person.21．What is the passage mainly about?A. Why learning English is important.B. Some widely spoken languages.C. How to chat on line in English.D. How to learn English well.22．In the author's opinion, reading English one hour a day ________. A. is not easy but helpful B. is interesting and helpful C. is supported by most people D. doesn't help enlarge our vocabulary much23．What can we infer from Paragraph 6?A. We should pay for some instruction over the Internet.B. We should find a good teacher to learn English.C. We should find some free websites for English learning.D. We should learn English on three different websites each day. 24．The passage is written for ________.A. housewivesB. language lear nersC. businessmenD. travelersBHere is the tour that's voted “3rd best tour in London” on the Best Things to Do—Trip Advisor! Hairy Goat is the best and most original tour company in London.Do you like walking around a city and discovering something that makes a great photo? London is full of interesting photo chances and maybe you need someone to lead you to them. The tour is perfect for team events, families, groups of friends and school or college classes.Bring: A fully charged camera and plenty of memory cards or film, a drink and wear comfortable walking shoes. Dress for three hours' walking outside.Price: ￡45 per adult (18yrs and over), ￡40 per child(12—15yrs) and full－time students (student ID required). Some tours to be booked and paidin advance. Please call or email for details. Please follow the links on the website or call Corinna at ＋44(0)7540832771.Meet: Meet in front of the Royal Exchange Building at Bank Underground Station. Take Exit 3 or 4 from the underground station.When: See the website for scheduled dates.Duration: Three hours, at a comfortable walking pace.Finish: By an underground station within the city. Location varies (finishes) daily.25．A family of four, including a son of 19 and a daughter of 13, should pay ________.A. ￡180B. ￡175C. ￡170D. ￡16026．According to the passage, the tour ________.A. is intended for individuals onlyB. takes three hours on a sightseeing vehicleC. offers chances to take great photosD. has been voted the best tour in London three times27．The passage is written mainly to ________.A. introduce the best thing to do in LondonB. attract people to take the tour in LondonC. show more information about LondonD. encourage people to walk instead of drivingCOn May 12, 2020, a big earthquake hit Wenchuan, Sichuan Province. Thousands of people died and many more were injured. Why are there earthquakes?Earthquakes may happen anywhere on the earth. The surface of the earth has many plate pieces (板块). These plates are always moving. When two platesmove past each other, there is an earthquake. Many earthquakes begin under the sea. They often happen near the mountains, too.Scientists are working hard to find out more about earthquakes. They try to predict (预测) them, but it's very hard.Do you know how to get ready for an earthquake? Do you know what to do during an earthquake? Here are some tips you should follow.What to do before an earthquakeKeep a supply of food，water and some things for first aid. You should mak e sure you have two bottles of water, a packet of biscuits (饼干), a clean towel (毛巾), a few band­aids (创可贴), a radio and a flashlight (电筒) at home.What to do during an earthquakeIf you are inside：★ Stay where you are. Quickly move under a strong desk, or a long a wall. This will protect you from falling things.★ Don't stand near windows.★ Turn off your gas, lights and water.★ Don't get into a lift during an earthquake. If you are in a lift, get out as quickly as possible.If you are outside：★ Don't stand near buildings. Things may fall on you.★ Lie on the ground until the shaking stops.★ If you are in a car, slow down and drive to a clear place. Stay in the car until the shaking stops.28．The reason why an earthquake happens is that ________.A. the surface of the earth is thinB. the plates of the surface are moving slowlyC. two pieces of the earth's surface move past each otherD. there are too many people on the earth29．During an earthquake, you should do the following EXCEPT ________. A. turn off the lights and gas B. hide under a strong desk C. make sure you have some food and water D. get into a lift 30．You must protect yourself in an earthquake by ________.A. keeping yourself away from falling thingsB. lying on the floor of the room until the shaking stopsC. standing near the windowD. running out of the building31. which of the following is true？A. It is difficult to predict earthquakes.B. Scientists can predict earthquakes.C. If you are in a car when an earthquake happ ens, you’d better get off the car immediately.D. Earthquakes do not happen in citiesDThere was a boy and his family was very rich. One day his father took him on a trip to a place. He wanted to show his son how poor people were there. They spent several days on a farm. There were many poor families living on the farm.On their way home, the father asked the son, “How was the trip?” “It was great, Dad,” the son answered.“Did you notice how poor people were there?” asked his father.“Oh, yes,” said the son.“So, tell me,” said his father. The son said, “Well, we have one dog and they have four. We have a pool in our garden, while they have a river that has no end. We have expensive lanterns, but they have stars above their heads at night. We haveonly a small piece of land to live on, while they have the endless fields. We buy our food ,but they grow theirs. We have high walls around our houses to protect us, but they don’t need walls, because their friends will protect them.”The father had nothin g to say. Then the boy added, “Thank you, Dad, for letting me see how poor we are.”32.The father wanted to show his son .A .how people on the farm workedB. how poor people were on the farmC. how beautiful the farm wasD. how far it was from the city to the farm33. When the father asked the son how the trip was, the son thought it .A. great B . tiring C. terrible D. boring34. According to the boy, people on the farm can see at night.A. expensive lanternsB. a lot of carsC. stars above their headsD. many horses35. Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?A. The boy was from a very poor family.B. The father and the son spent several weeks on a farm.C. People on the farm have high walls around their houses.D. The boy thought that people on the farm lived a happy life.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。