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高二年级英语月考试题 2019-11
.本卷共 8 页满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟；
第 I 卷(选择题共 95 分)
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。 每段对话仅读一遍。
1. Where does the conversation take place?
A. At the man’s house. B. At the airport. C. At a hotel. 2. What does the man think of those magazines?
A. They are informative. B. They aren’t worth buying. C. They are useless for the decoration.
3. At what age can one drink beer in the man’s country? A. 18. B. 20. C. 21. 4. Who just knocked the door?
A. Their neighbor. B. Their daughter. C. The delivery boy. 5. What does the woman imply about the car?
A. It needs servicing. B. It is in good condition. C. It was bought a few days ago.
第二节：听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。
6. What is Amanda worried about?
A. Her essay. B. Her computer. C. Her part-time job. 7. Who can probably deal with the printer?
A. Amanda. B. Amanda’s brother. C. The man.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。
8. What is the weather like?
A. Stormy. B. Pleasant. C. Hot. 9. How much is a room per night?
A. $14. B. $20. C. $24. 10. What is available in the room?
A. A coffee maker. B. A television. C. The Internet.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。
11. What kind of motorcycle does the man ask for at first?
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A. A small one. B. A big one. C. An expensive one. 12. What is Raven famous for?
A. The low price. B. The high speed. C. The great design. 13. Which motorcycle will the man take?
A. A Raven. B. A Harley. C. A Seminole.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。
14. What’s the relationship between Fred and dad?
A. His brother. B. His uncle. C. His nephew. 15. Why won’t Homan be invited?
A. He doesn’t get along with dad. B. He isn’t a family member. C. He lives far away.
16. Who will be added on the list?
A. Mary. B. Fred. C. Henry.
听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。
17. Where was John Wilson from?
A. Africa. B. England. C. America. 18. What caused Wilson’s blindness?
A. An accident. B. A sports injury. C. An eye disease. 19. Why did blindness in Africa shock Wilson?
A. It was caused by drugs. B. There was no known cure. C. Most cases were preventable.
20. What did Wilson’s organization do in Africa? A. It reduced blindness by 10%. B. It discovered a new drug in 1960. C. It carried out millions of eye surgeries.
第二部分:阅读理解(共两节，满分35分) 第一节(共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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。
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Cats are the most popular pets among Americans. So it is not surprising that there are many expressions about cats. Some cats like to catch small birds, like canaries (金丝
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雀). If someone looks very proud or satisfied with himself, we say he looks like the cat
that eat the canary.
Sometimes, a cat likes to play with a small animal it catches. So if you play cat and
mouse with someone, you change between different kinds of behavior（行为） when dealing with another person. For example, a child might offer something sweet to his little brother and then take it away when he reaches for it.
You may have known that cats spend most of their time sleeping. Sometimes
people sleep for a short time during the day. This is called a cat nap.
If you tell about something that was supposed to be a secret, we say you let the
cat out of the bag. If you are not able to speak or answer a question, someone might ask if the cat has got your tongue.
Have you ever watched children in classroom when their teacher leaves for a few
minutes? “When the cat’s away, the mice will play” will best describe that situation.
You may have heard this expression: curiosity (好奇心) killed the cat. This means
being too concerned about things that are not your business might cause problems.
If your home is very small, you might say there is not enough room to swing a cat. But you probably should not try this at home!
21. Which can describe a person who is proud to have completed a job successfully? A. The cat has got his tongue. B. He plays cat and mouse with someone. C. He looks like the cat that ate the canary. D. There is not enough room to swing a cat.
22. “A cat nap” has something to do with cats’ _________.
A. appearance B. living habits C. cleverness D. length of life 23. “When the cat’s away, the mice will play” probably means that _________. A. people often behave badly when they are not watched over B. students should be well taught by teachers in school C. students should be afraid of their teachers in class D. people should help each other when they are in trouble
B
French writer Frantz Fanon once said: \culture.\
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More than 300 new words and phrases have recently made it into the Oxford Dictionary Online, and in one way or another they are all reflections of today’s changing world.
After a year that was politically unstable (政治局面不稳定的), it's not hard to understand the fact that people's political views are one of the main drives of our enlarging vocabulary. One example is \a compound of \and \refers to \-- people who support a political or social cause, but only show their support from behind a computer or smart phone.
\had all the words around Brexit (脱欧) in the last update and we are now starting to see all the words around Trump coming into the dictionary,\Angus Stevenson, Oxford Dictionaries' head of content development, told The Guardian.
Lifestyle is also changing our language. For example, \fit and inspiration -- refers to a person or thing that encourages one to exercise and stay fit and healthy. The phrase \-- someone who is forced to leave their home due to climate change -- reflects people's concern for the environment.
According to Stevenson, social media was the main source for the new expressions \But still, not all newly- invented words get the chance to make their way into a mainstream dictionary. If you want to create your own hit words, Angus Stevenson suggests that you should not only make sure that they are expressive and meaningful, but also have an attractive sound so that people will enjoy saying them out loud. 24. Why does the author mention Brexit and Trump? A. To explain the origin of the word \
B. To show the influences of current affairs on the English language. C. To highlight two major political events that changed the world. D. To explain what kind of new words can make it into a dictionary.
25. The underlined word \A. use B. record C. change D. create 26. What is the article mainly about?
A. New words and phrases into the Oxford Dictionary Online. B. The application of new words and phrases. C. New words and phrases in politics.
D. The influence of social media on our language.
C
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