1、陕西省黄陵中学学年高二英语月考试题含答案陕西省黄陵中学2017-2018学年高二下学期4月月考英语试题 (时间：120分钟满分：150分)第卷第一部分：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。1What is the woman eating?ASome fruit.BSome chocolate.CSome cookies.2What is the man probabl
2、y?AA guide.BA visitor.CA passerby.3Where does the conversation probably take place?AAt a clinic.BIn a gym.CIn a hotel.4Why does the woman ask for another beefsteak?AShe is too hungry.BHer first beefsteak is on the ground.CHer husband likes it.5Why did the woman get the book so late?AThe man forgot i
3、t.BThe mans boss forgot it.CThe woman wasnt at home.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，各小题给出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。6What kind of person is Mr. Zhang?AHumorous.BKind.CGenerous.7What does the man learn from
4、Mr. Zhang?AMaths.BHistoric stories.CJokes.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8What product does the man plan to buy?AA tape. BA radio. CA recorder.9What does the man think of the product?AIt looks good.BIt is a wellknown brand.CIt is of poor quality.10Where are the two speakers?AIn a car.BIn a museum.CIn a shop.11Why d
5、o they go into the shopping mall?AThe exhibition is there.BTheyll do some shopping.CTheyre lost.12What is Calvin Klein?AA businessman.BA designer.CAn artist.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13What did the woman do last night?AShe learned American social customs.BShe met some nice people.CShe went to a cocktail par
6、ty.14When does the cocktail party start?AAt 5：30 pm. BAt 6 pm. CAt 7：30 pm.15What is the purpose of their cocktail party according to the man?ATo celebrate Christmas.BTo follow the American custom.CTo welcome newcomers.16What does the French phrase “faux pas” mean?AFriend. BSocial manner.CMistake.听第
7、10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17When is the high tourist season in England?AJune and July.BJuly and August.CAugust and September.18When is the holiday period of state schools in England?AFrom about midJuly to the end of August.BFrom midJuly to midAugust.CFrom earlyJuly to midAugust.19Where do people prefer to st
8、ay for holidays?AIn boarding houses.BIn rented houses.CIn hotels.20What may British people refuse to do?ATalk about their holidays.BTry new places to take holidays.CChange the times of their holidays.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)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AResearchers say bedtime
9、rules may improve a childs development.A new study found better results in fouryearolds who go to bed around the same time every night and sleep at least eleven hours.Getting less than that led to lower abilities in language, reading and early math skills.Researchers studied about eight thousand chi
10、ldren whose parents took part in the research on early childhood.The parents answered questions by telephone at nine months and again at four years.Researcher Erika Gaylor asked parents to follow routines (惯例) like reading books or telling stories to their children.Children who go to bed after nine
11、oclock took longer to fall asleep and slept less.Children also got less sleep if they did not have bedtime routines.A separate study found that more sleep may even make a person run faster.The study was small seven players in the Stanford University football team.For the study, they aimed for (争取) a
12、t least ten hours of sleep each night during the season.After seven to eight weeks of more sleep, the players ran faster in short training races.They also felt less sleepy during the day.Stanford sleep researcher Cheri Mah says sleep should be part of a players training program.This is some of her a
13、dvice: Adults should try to get seven to eight hours of sleep a night.Teenagers and young adults should aim for nine hours or more.Go to bed and wake up at the same time every day.And take brief naps during the day to get more sleep.21The underlined “that” in the first paragraph refers to “_”Aa bedt
14、ime rule Ba fouryearold childCa book Deleven hours sleep22What does Erika Gaylor think can help children fall asleep?ATalking with children.BDoing the same things at bedtime.CAsking doctors for advice.DGoing to bed after nine oclock.23From the fourth paragraph we can learn that _.Afootball players n
15、eed more sleep than othersBplayers are easily injured if they dont sleep wellCtoo much training can make players feel sleepyDenough sleep can make players do well in races24What does the passage mainly talk about?ABedtime rules lead to better skills.BBad sleeping habits cause health problems.CChildr
16、en need more sleep than adults.DBedtime rules make children sleep more. BNewspapers are not nearly as popular today as they were in the past. There are not very many people who seriously read a newspaper every day. Most people only read the sports pages, the advice or the gossip columns, the comics,
17、 and perhaps the classified advertisements. Most people dont take time to read real news. They attempt to catch the readers interest with pictures and exciting headlines. These techniques are used on the front page because it is the first thing you see when you pick up the paper. The first page attr
18、acts attention and encourages the reader to look through the rest of the paper. This is why editors always look for a good first page story and a headline to make them stop and look. If the headline is horrible enough or frightening enough or wild enough, perhaps they will go on to read the front pa
19、ge. However，they may read the headlines, but that is all, then they turn to the sports page, or comics, or advertisements. It seems that people do not want the news from a newspaper any more. They say they get the news on television now. More people watch television news because it is easier and mor
20、e interesting than reading a newspaper. What about you? Do you read news from a newspaper? Do you think it is easier to get news from television? Or do you care about news at all? Would you mind if there were no news?25According to the passage, newspapers are _.Amore popular todayBless popular today
21、Cas popular as beforeDgetting more and more popular26According to the author, which of the following newspapers will most probably attract the readers attention?AThe ones with interesting pictures and exciting headlines on the front page.BThe ones with sports news on the front page.CThe ones with cl
22、assified ads on the front page.DThe ones with gossip columns on the front page.27According to the passage, most people read all of the following EXCEPT _.Athe sports page BcomicsCadvertisements Dreal news28The authors attitude toward newspapers is _.Asympathetic BcriticalCnegative DundeterminedC Aft
23、er the examination, the doctor told my parents my sight would get worse and that I would lose my sight finally. On the way home from hospital, no one said a word. One day, would I only imagine the scenery beyond the glass rather than see it?That September, I entered middle school. Most nights I had
24、homework that included an armful of books to read. To keep up with other children, I took great trouble to finish the task. With my nose a couple of inches from the page, I was tired easily. Whats worse, after I had read several pages on my own, the words slipped off the page into inky pools.However
25、, then I did not have audio books and electronic devices like kids do now. Instead, Mom volunteered to read out loud. Mom worked parttime, cleaned the house, cooked and spent time with Grandma. In spite of being so busy, she showed up in my room like clockwork. She put on her reading glasses. Mom al
26、ways thought those glasses made her look old. To me, she looked like a teacher.In my room, Moms voice competed with the ticking of the clock. Being forced to focus on listening, I found a way to keep my marks up and compete with the other kids. When the teacher asked a question, I raised my hand wit
27、h confidence. Teachers praised me for having a good memory. Reading removed my fear for my failing sight, reading also made me curious about other peoples challenges and how they managed. Though I could not use my eyes to fix on each passage, my mind lit up with every new book.True to what the docto
28、r said, the worst came, but thanks to Mom, my sense of hearing now allows me to “see”. This was the most precious gift from a mother to her child.29Why did the author and his parents keep silent on their way back home from hospital? AThey all wanted to have a good rest. BWhat the doctor said made th
29、em worried.CThe author didnt do well in the exam. DThey focused on the scenery along the road.30How did the author manage to get high marks?ABy listening carefully. BBy being confident.CBy getting help from his classmates. DBy reading as many books as possible.31We can learn from the text that _. At
30、he authors sight recovered finally Breading made the author more sensitive Cthe authors mother didnt work to look after himDreading made the author not worry about his sight32Which of the following could be the title of the text?AMy eyesight troubleBAn unforgettable experienceCAbout Mothers loveDWit
31、h ears wide openDAccording to a study in Norway, students who stayed in school longer than others of their age scored higher in intelligence tests.In the middle of the 1950s, the government began requiring students to attend school until the age of sixteen instead of fourteen.Communities had almost twenty years to make the change.So some students went to school for seven years while others went for at least nine years.This difference gave researchers t
