1、2019-2020年第二次英语月考试 (卷面分值:120分 考试时间100分钟)注 意 事 项: 1.本试卷为问答分离式试卷,共10页,其中问卷8页,答卷2页。答题前,请考生务必将自己的学校、姓名、座位号、准考证号等信息填写在答题卡上。2.作答非选择题时必须用黑色字迹0.5毫米签字笔书写在答卷的指定位置上,作答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上将对应题目的选项涂黑。如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案,请保持机读卡卡面清洁,不折叠、不破损,不得使用涂改液、粘胶带,不得使用小刀刮擦。3.考试结束后,请将机读卡交回。第卷 (选择题 共70分)第一部分 听力(略)第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分4
2、0分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AAttractions in WisconsinWisconsin Historical Museum30 N. Carroll Street on Madisons Capitol SquareDiscover Wisconsins history and culture on four floors of exhibits. Open for public program. Admission is free.Open Tuesday throu
3、gh Saturday, 9:00 am 4:00 pm.(608) 264-6555 www.wisconsinhistory.org/museumSwiss historical village612 Seventh Ave., New GlarusThe Swiss Historical Village offers a delightful look at pioneer life in Americas heartland. 14 buildings in the village give a full picture of everyday life in the nineteen
4、th-century Midwest.Tue. Fri., May 1st October 31st , 10:00 am 4:00 pm. Admission is $20.(608) 527-2317 Artisan Gallery & Creamery Caf6858 Paoli Rd., Paoli, WIOne of the largest collections of fine arts and crafts (手工艺品) in Wisconsin. Over 5000 sp. ft. of exhibition space in a historic creamery. Whil
5、e visiting, enjoy a wonderfully prepared lunch at our caf overlooking the Sugar River. Just minutes from Madison!Gallery open Tue. Sun., 10:00 am 5:00 pm.Caf open Wed. Sat., 11:00 am 3:00 pm.Sun. brunch with wine, 10:003:00 pm.(608) 845-6600 Christopher Columbus Museum239 Whitney St., ColumbusWorld-
6、class exhibit 2000 quality souvenirs (纪念品) marking Chicagos 1893 World Columbian Exhibition. Tour buses are always welcome.Open daily, 8:15 am 4:00 pm.(920) 623-1992 21.Which of the following is on Capitol Square?A. Wisconsin Historical Museum. B. Swiss Historical Village.C. Artisan Gallery & Creame
7、ry Caf. D. Christopher Columbus Museum.22.Where can you go for a visit on Monday?A. Wisconsin Historical Museum. B. Swiss Historical Village.C. Artisan Gallery & Creamery caf. D. Christopher Columbus Museum.23.Where can visitors have lunch?A. At Wisconsin Historical Museum. B. At Swiss Historical Vi
8、llage.C. At Artisan Gallery & Creamery Caf. D. At Christopher Columbus Museum.B“Who made your T-shirt?” A Harvard University student raised that question. Piertra Rivoli, a professor of business, wanted to find the answer. A few weeks later, she bought a T-shirt and began to follow its path from Tex
9、as cotton, to Chinese factory and to charity bin (慈善捐赠箱). The result is an interesting new book, The Travels of a T-shirt in the Global Economy.Following a T-shirt around the world is a way to make her point more interesting, but it also frees Rivoli from the usual arguments over global trade. She g
10、oes wherever the T-shirt goes, and there are surprises around every corner. In China, Rivoli shows why a clothing factory, even with its poor conditions, means a step towards a better care for the people who work there. In the colorful used-clothing markets of Tanzania, she realizes that, “it is onl
11、y in this final stage of life that the T-shirt will meet a real market,” where the price of a shirt changes by the hour and is different by its size and even color. Rivolis book is full of memorable people and scenes, like the noise, the bad air and the “muddy sweet smell of the cotton,” she says. “
12、Here in the factory, Shanghai smells like shallow water Texas.”Rivoli is at her best when making those sorts of unexpected connections. She even finds one between the free traders and those who are against globalization. The chances opened up by trade are vast, she argues, but free markets need the
13、correcting force of politics to keep them in check. True economic progress needs them both.24.What do we learn about Professor Rivoli?A. She used to work on cotton farm. B. She wrote a book about world trade.C. She wants to give up her teaching job. D. She wears a T-shirt wherever she goes.25.By say
14、ing T-shirt “meet a real market”, Rivoli means in Tanzania _.A. cheaper T-shirts are needed B. used T-shirts are hard to sellC. prices of T-shirts rise and fall frequently D. prices of T-shirts are usually reasonable26.What does the word “them” underlined in the last paragraph refer to?A. Free marke
15、ts. B. Price changes.C. Unexpected connections. D. Chances opened up by trade.27.What would be the best title for the text?A. What T-shirts Can Do to Help Cotton Farms B. How T-shirts Are Made in ShanghaiC. How T-shirts Are Sold in Tanzania D. What T-shirts Can Teach UsCThe Childrens Groundwater Fes
16、tival, first organized by the Groundwater Foundation 19 years ago, is celebrated every year in Nebraska, a state of the central United States in the Great Plains. After organizing the festival for 16 years, the foundation passed the program on to the local community of Grand Island, Nebraska. The fe
17、stival is an annual event for fourth and fifth graders of Nebraska. It is an interesting and energetic day filled with handson education. Water magic, folk singers and musicians, storytellers, and bird shows add to the happy atmosphere during the festival. There are also some educational activities:
18、Gooey Garbage: Children build a landfill (废物填埋场) and learn how a properlybuilt landfill can protect groundwater.Water Races: Children learn about water pollution by racing a drop of water through a model.Well in a Cup: By building a small aquifer (蓄水层) in a cup, children learn about aquifers and dri
19、nking water wells.Tasters Choice: Children drink different types of water, from tap water to bottled water. Then they are taught about the treatment process of each type of water.Theres No New Water: Students are taught to make a special glass container and learn about the water cycle.The Childrens
20、Groundwater Festival not only has a great influence on Nebraskas people. So far, similar festivals have been held in nearly 40 American states, Mexico City, several provinces in Canada, and New Delhi, India. People everywhere are realizing the importance of educating young people to learn and care a
21、bout groundwater.For more information about this festival, remember to watch our program tomorrow evening. Ill be waiting for you.28.We can learn from the passage that the Childrens Groundwater Festival _.A. was started in 1978 by the Groundwater FoundationB. is now organized by the Groundwater Foun
22、dationC. is aimed at educating college students to care about groundwaterD. offers both fun and educational activities29.How long does the Childrens Groundwater Festival last?A. One day. B. Two days. C. One week D. Two weeks.30.Which of the following activities can help children know how bottled wat
23、er is made drinkable?A. Gooey Garbage. B. Water Races. C. Well in a Cup. D. Tasters Choice.31.The passage is most probably taken from _.A. a radio program B. a TV programC. one of Nebraskas local newspapers D. a magazine about environmentDWe all need a vacation, whether with the entire family or you
24、r significant other. Unfortunately, many of us will not be able to follow through with vacation plans. But now, there is an alternative that is catching on (流行起来) rather quickly and it is called a “Staycation”. A staycation is just what it sounds like, a vacation but you stay at home. It might not s
25、ound interesting, but you can turn it into a fun and relaxing get away.Tell family and friends your plans. In their eyes you are truly on vacation and they only need to contact you in case of an emergency. Go outside; dont let the kids sleep all day. Go out and bird watch, go fishing, explore the pa
26、rks and nature, take in all you can of the outside world. You can even have a relaxing day at the beach, soak in some sun, and let the kids go swimming. Go on a picnic; have the kids fly kites. Bring some bubbles, and have a nice day with the wind blowing in your hair. Watch as the kids run and play
27、 and enjoy the beautiful outdoors.Camping is another fun way to have a staycation. If you have a camping ground in your area, you can go camping for a day or two and show the kids how it is to live right in the heart of Mother Nature.Just remember, it really doesnt matter where you decide to go, whe
28、ther home or away. As long as you create quality time with your family you can strengthen the bonds that may have been pushed aside during all the long stressful work hours. Time is the most important thing you can give to your husband, wife and kids, enjoying every moment together, and you will hav
29、e lasting memories in your hearts.32. What is mainly talked about in the passage? _A. The popularity of a staycation. B. The importance of a vacation. C. Where to spend your vacation this year. D. How to plan a staycation.33. You should tell family and friends your plans so that .A. they will fully
30、support you B. they will take care of your houseC. they will contact you only when necessary D. they can help you make preparations 34. What is the most important thing of taking a staycation? _A. Spending quality time with your family. B. Letting your kids learn about nature.C. Giving your family r
31、elaxing time. D. Getting away from stressful work hours.35. The underlined word “bonds” in the last paragraph can be best replaced by “ ”. A. friendship B. health C. links D. circles 第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A town mouse and
32、 a country mouse were friends. The country mouse one day 36 his friend to come to visit. He wanted his friend to come and see him at his home in the 37 . The town mouse came and they sat down to a 38 of roots and corn. The country mouse 39 the food and he asked his friend to eat more. But his friend
33、 didnt think the food was 40 .After 41 for a while, the town mouse finally said, “My 42 friend, you live here no better than the ants. Now, you should just see 43 I live! There is plenty of nice food in my room. You must come and 44 with me. Im sure you will enjoy your 45 there.” The country mouse w
34、anted to eat better food, so he 46 .When the town mouse 47 town, he took the country mouse with him. He showed the visitor into his room which had a lot of nice food. The country mouse had 48 seen anything like that and sat down to enjoy the food his friend 49 . But right before they had 50 , the do
35、or opened and someone came in. The two mice 51 and hid themselves in a narrow hole. After a while, when it was 52 again, they came out. But someone else came in, and they hid again. This was too much for the 53 . “Goodbye,” said the country mouse, “Im off. You have a lot of nice food to eat, I can s
36、ee, but there is so much 54 around you. Though I can only enjoy my simple dinner of roots and corn, I can live 55 in my hole. ”36. A. helped B. invited C. taught D. refused37. A. fields B. city C. water D. house 38. A. window B. picture C. dinner D. party39. A. changed B. liked C. wanted D. hid40. A
37、. different B. nice C. enough D. close41. A. standing B. walking C. eating D. working42. A. sad B. poor C. honest D. strong 43. A. if B. why C. when D. how 44. A. stay B. hide C. run D. fight45. A. time B. plan C. owner D. water 46.A . disappeared B. cried C. lied D. agreed47. A. turned into B. care
38、d for C. returned to D. looked for48. A. never B. often C. sometimes D. always49. A. cooked B. hated C. provided D. planted50. A. slept B. left C. begun D. separated51. A. laughed B. escaped C. hugged D. looked52. A. dark B. quiet C. bright D. strange53. A. visitor B. customer C. host D. dancer 54.
39、A. sight B. danger C. wealth D. food55. A. sadly B. alone C. safely D. unusually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。选项中有两项为多余选项。The best study tips to help you pass exams76. _Cramming(突击式学习) doesnt work. If you start to study for weeks ahead, you will have plenty of time to read everyt
40、hing. It also gives you enough time to ask questions about anything you dont fully understand.77. _How many pages in total do you have to study? How much time? If you have 50 pages to cover in 10 weeks, then that is only 1 page a night on weekdays, with weekends off. Thats not so bad! You can even w
41、rite down what to study in that night.78. _When you start early enough, you can easily avoid the stress and anxiety of polling an all-nighter. And, you can move at a steadier pace20 minutes a night is easier to handle than 7 hours the night before. By the week before the exam youll have read everyth
42、ing at least once and youll be prepared!79. _Look at the chapter or unit or section. What are the titles, headings and subheadings? Are there any bold words? Write these down. These are key words, and they are great indicators to help you know what the material is about.80. _The secret to easy study
43、ing is to be an active learner in class. Raise your hand. Ask questions. Participate in discussions. Dont just sit and wait for the teacher to teach you, get involved in learning!A. Pay attention to key words and indicators.B. Make your own learning plan.C. Study a little bit earlier.D. Give yoursel
44、f plenty of time.E. Dont study the things you know well.F. Work hard in class.英语第二次月考试卷答题卡姓名 班级 考场号 座位号第卷 (非选择题 共50分)第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Music is one of the most 81 (power) things in my life. Listening to music can help to motivate me in trying time. When younger, I 82 (have) no great love for music as I do now. I 83 (main) listened to what my parents were listening to. Whether I was in the car, the house, 84 anywhere else there was sure to be some Beatles, or Buddy Holly in the background. Now as Im older, I enjoy it for
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