1、安徽省滁州市定远县西片区学年高二英语月考试题定远县西片区2017-2018学年下学期5月考试高二英语考生注意：1、本卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟；2、答题前请在答题卷上填写好自己的学校、姓名、班级、考号等信息；3、请将答案正确填写在答题卷指定的位置，在非答题区位置作答无效。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。例：How much is the shirt
2、?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。听下面一段对话，回答第1小题。1. What makes the girl study harder?A. To get a toy.B. To work as a model.C. To earn money for a car.2. What does the man want to do? A. Stop to ask for directions.B. Drive to the tall building.C. Write down the correct address. 3. How much will the wo
3、man pay for the skirt?A. $30. B. $70. C. $100.4. What is the woman worried about at first?A. The mans memory.B. The size of the house.C. The cleanliness of the hotel.5. What does the woman think of the mans schedule? A. Too flexible. B. Too realistic. C. Too strict.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分) 听下面5段对
4、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.What will the two speakers do together?A.Do Tai Chi B. Go walking C. Go jogging7.When does the woman start to work?A. At 6:30 B. At 9:00 C.At 10:00听第7段材料, 回答第8至9题。
5、8.Why was the man late for lunch?A. He deposited （存储）a check B. He paid his credit card bill C. He spent too much time at a bank9. Why didnt the man get some cash at the bank counter?A.He forgot it B.He had no time C.The bank was crowded听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。10.What did the man like best about his vacat
6、ion?A.Playing in the sand B.Swimming in the lake C.Camping in the forest11.What does the man do when ill?A.Sleep B. Drink wine C. See a doctor12.What does the man do?A.Work for a magazine B.Meet students every day C.Learn English in Minnesota（明尼苏达州）听第9段材料, 回答第13至16题。13.Why didnt the woman go to the
7、musical?A.She doesnt like it B. She didnt get a ticket C.The musical is too late14.What does the man think of plays?A.Too serious B. Great C. Funny15.What dance does the woman like?A. Modern dance B. Strange dance C. Ballet（芭蕾舞）16.What do they decide to do together?A.Go to a dance party B. Perform a
8、 dance C. See a dance show听第10段材糊, 回答第17至20题。17.What did the speaker bring to the emergency room?A. Some plants B. A bird C. Some animals18. Where are the volunteers mostly from?A. Nearby colleges B. Some stations C. Pet hospitals19. How do the helpers deal with the dead plants?A. Keep them in a roo
9、m B. Present them to visitors C. Record them using equipment20. What is the speaker talking about?A.How to take care of animals B. A research center for wildlife C. Taiwans ecology environment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。AEven in the f
10、anciest pizza restaurant, you will never feel weird if you ask for a box to take your leftovers (剩饭）home. In Italy, that will soon apply everywhere, with a new law that encourages restaurants to give people doggy bags, although in Italy its called a family bag.The new law is designed to reduce food
11、waste and open doors to companies wishing to donate wasted food. Family bags were made to avoid embarrassment at asking for leftovers, turning it from begging into good behavior.In the U.S., taking uneaten food home is normal. In the U.K. it is fairly common. To the south, though, this practice is r
12、are. In Spain and Italy, people might take the bones from their meat and give them to their dogs, but culturally, its not the done thing. Also, there arent often many leftovers, as dishes are sized according to how much people will actually eat and are rarely too big to finish unless you over-order.
13、In France, the laws are tougher. Last year, the French began to forbid supermarkets to throw away food. They must either give it away to charity, or make it available to be used as animal feed and compost(堆肥），If they fail to follow the law, they will be fined.Perhaps Italys new law is right. Food wa
14、ste is now attracting international attention, but the only way to really stop it lies in whether individuals are willing to change their ways. If it becomes socially unacceptable to waste food, or to serve a huge portion in restaurants, then we have a chance.21.What does the underlined word “weird”
15、 in paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Difficult. B. StrangeC. Relaxed. D. Disappointed.22.Why do the Spanish seldom take leftovers home from restaurants?A. They dont bother to do it.B. It is their custom to eat food up.C. It is not acceptable in their culture.D. They usually order small portions.23.Accor
16、ding to the author, how can we reduce food waste?A. By introducing stricter laws.B. By donating food to the needy.C. By restaurants only serving small portions.D. By everyone taking action and saying no to it.24.Whats the text mainly about?A. Way of reducing food waste.B. Italys plans to use family
17、bags.C. How doggy bags come into being.D. The increasingly serious food waste.BThere is one type of illness in the world that has a severe effect on more people than anything else and is very deadly. If untreated, this illness could affect everything you do. What is this illness? Depression. Serious
18、 depression requires professional treatment. Self-induced depression is something each of us can change.Everyones circumstances are different, but the causes of self-induced depression are common: low self-esteem, hurtful thinking and a bad attitude.So how can we change the way we think, feel, and h
19、ave a cheerful attitude?First we must look at ourselves, truly and honestly examining our motives for what we wish to accomplish. If you are dissatisfied because you feel you havent or cant do anything, then one step is neededto set goals.Always start your goals relatively small and easy to attain.
20、Think of them as sand; one grain may be insignificant(微不足道的) but as a group they form the beach. Once you have set and attained small goals for yourself, move on to slightly larger, more challenging goals.It takes not just setting goals but positive thinking. How can we obtain this?There are a numbe
21、r of factors that can make us think negatively and one of those is diet.In my opinion, a person who eats a lot of take-out and fast food is feeding their body junk. Start by eating better foods which give the body much NEEDED minerals. If your physical body is happy, its much easier for your mental
22、body or “thinking ability” to be happy.Next, exercise. Half an hour a day is recommended for positive well-being. Then think about good memories you had, or generally think of things that make you smile. Remember, everything you wear costs money but to wear a smile is free. A smile can be the differ
23、ence between an average day and a great day.If you follow these steps, positive change is on the way.25.Which of the statements about depression is TRUE?A. Depression is a kind of illness that cant be cured like some cancer.B. Depression can all be cured successfully by doctors in an easy way.C. Tho
24、se who suffer from depression live in the same circumstances.D. Those who suffer from depression hold negative attitudes.26.According to the passage we can learn that _.A. a practical goal can help people to achieve a sense of successB. we shouldnt be satisfied with small goals that are insignifican
25、tC. we should avoid challenging goals that may result in failureD. people can enjoy happiness even if they set inappropriate goals27.What can we infer from the reading passage?A. Those who can achieve small goals can surely achieve big ones.B. Depression has something to do with the food people eat.
26、C. You can only exercise half an hour if you want to get rid of depression.D. Smile makes no sense to the feeling in daily life.C “Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy theyre given after all. Choices can be hard.” Jeff Bezos. I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I
27、came across the fact that the Internet usage was growing at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I
28、told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted
29、 me to follow my passion. I was working at a financial firm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listene
30、d carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a really good idea, but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job.” That logic made some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it r
31、eally was a difficult choice, but ultimately (最后), I decided I had to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all.After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that c
32、hoice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.28.What inspired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore? A. His dream of being an inventor. B. The support of his wife.C. The greatly increasing usage of the Internet. D. Millions of exciting titles.29.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?.A. The
