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1、河北省邢台市第一中学2017-2018学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题第一卷（选择题 共105分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。1. What does the woman worry about?A. Their train tickets.B. Traffic jams.C. Driving speed.2. How will the woman go to
2、 the hospital?A. By bus.B. By taxi.C. By car.3. What is the assignment for next Tuesday?A. Read the textbook.B. Listen to radio programs. C. Write a composition.4. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel.B. In a restaurant.C. In a store.5. What does the man think of the drums?A. Noisy.B
3、. Wonderful.C. Annoying.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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8题。6. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Workmates.B. Husband and wife.C. Father and daughter.7. Why did the m
4、an go to Fortaleza?A. To go on business.B. To do some shopping.C. To enjoy the scenery.8. What is Tommy doing?A. Playing on his computer. B Watching TV.C. Talking with his friends.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Athlete and coach.B. Customer and trainer.C
5、. Customer and gym worker.10. How far can the woman run in an hour on the running machine?A. About 7 kilometers.B. About 8 kilometers.C. About 10 kilometers.11. What is the man trying to do?A. Encourage the woman to run Taster.B. Persuade the woman to take swimming lessons.C. Show the woman how to u
6、se a machine.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What is the woman doing?A. Checking some information about a job.B. Reading a piece of job advertisement.C. Having an interview.13. What docs an office assistant have to do?A. Do the typing.B. Answer telephones.C. Arrange meetings.14. What do we know about the woman
7、?A. She doesnt know English well.B. She doesnt have a school certificate.C. She doesnt want to apply for the job.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What is the woman doing?A. Having an interview.B. Having a survey.C. Having a test.16. Where does the woman come from?A. BrittanyB. Paris.C. Princeton.17. What does t
8、he woman like most?A. Reading.B. Swimming.C. Windsurfing.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When is Harrods open?A. From Monday to Friday. B. From Monday to Saturday. C. From Monday to Sunday.19. What is Harrods famous for?A. Its food halls.B. Its clothes halls.C. Its book halls.20. What is the most interesting
9、thing about Harrods?A. Theres a doctor and a bank in it.B. There are hundreds of lights outside.C. Therere 25 cafes and restaurants in it.第二部分（共两节满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（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。AEsquire MagazinePrice: $38.00Esquire Magazine is a lifestyle magazine aim
10、ed at professional men. The goal of the editors is to provide a broad choice of information on business, health, fashion, sports, fiction, entertainment, family life, and arts.http:/www. magazine line, com/ magazineline/ esquire.htmBoys Life magazinePrice: $24.00Boys Life magazine is a general-inter
11、est magazine published in three types for boys from first grade through high school. It includes a mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, entertainment, and comics.http:/ www. ocscouts. org/ scoutsource/ Media/ FaelSheets/ 00-b190. aspxNick MagazinePrice: $29.00Nick Magazine is fill
12、ed with wonderful entertainment for children aged 6 to 14. It is wholesome (有益健康的), imaginative, and truly from a childs point of view. Share the award-winning entertainment and humor magazine from Nickelodeon with your kids.http:/ www. magazineline/ nickmagazine. htmSeventeen MagazinePrice: $36.00S
13、eventeen is the worlds most popular magazine for todays young women. Every issue brings you everything you need to knowabout everything thats important to you. Seventeen covers everything from high school to Hollywood! In every issue youll get the latest information on style, friends, guys, college,
14、 careers, love, as well as hot tips on beauty, fashion, fitness, entertainment, and relationships.http:/www. magazine pricesearch. com/ detail/ seventeen. html21. If Mr. Smith, d business man, wants to buy a magazine about his career, he may pay _.A. $24.00B. $29.99C. $36.00D. $38.0022. For Nick Mag
15、azine what is special is that it _.A. has three typesB. has many jokes for childrenC. sees the world in a childs eyeD. involves many professional areas23. What information iii contained in all of the magazines?A. Entertainment.B. Sports.C. News.D. Fashion.BSome colors people see late at night could
16、cause signs of clinical depression (临床抑郁症).That was the finding of a study that builds on earlier study findings. They show that individuals who live or work in low levels of light overnight can develop clinical depression. Doctors use the word “clinical depression” to describe severe form of depres
17、sion. Signs may include loss of interest or pleasure in most activities, low energy levels and thoughts of death or suicide.In the new study, American investigators designed an experiment that exposed hamsters (仓鼠) to different colors. The researchers chose hamsters because they are nocturnal, which
18、 means they sleep during the day and are active at night.The animals were separated into four groups. One group of hamsters was kept in the dark during their night-time period. Another group was placed in front of a blue light, a third group slept in front of a white light, while a fourth was put in
19、 front of a red light.After four weeks, the researchers noted how much sugary Water the hamsters drank. They found that the most depressed animals drank the least amount of water.Randy Nelson heads the Department of Neuroscience (神经系统科学) at Ohio Stale University. He says animals that slept in blue a
20、nd while light appeared to be the most depressed “What we saw is that these animals didnt show any sleep uneasiness at all but they did mess up biological clock genes and they dill show depressive sign while if they were in the dim red light, they did not.”Randy Nelson notes that photosensitive (感光的
21、) cells in the eyes have little to do with eyesight. He says these cells send signals to the area of the brain that controls what has been called the natural sleepwake cycle.He says theres a lot of blue in white light. This explains why the blue light and while light hamsters appear to be more depre
22、ssed than the hamsters seeing red light or darkness.24. Researchers use hamsters in the experiment because, _.A. they are easy to observe and studyB. they are similar to humans in dealing with colorsC. they are sensitive to colors like human beingsD. they are active at night and sleep during the day
23、25. What sign shows that the hamsters are depressed?A. They drink less sugar water.B. Their energy level becomes low.C. Their eyesight becomes worse.D. They dont sleep well.26. _ tends to cause hamsters to be depressed.A. Dim lightB. Red lightC. Blue lightD. Darkness27. What can help people who work
24、 late at night to avoid being depressed?A. Not being exposed to dim red light when using computers.B. Equipping their computer screen to put it more in the reddish light.C. Living or working in low levels of light overnight.D. Going to see doctors of clinical depression regularly for help.CSeveral y
25、ears ago 1 was undergoing chemotherapy (化疗) for breast cancer. On my off-chemo weeks I would go out for a walk around my neighborhood, with a cap on to protect my chemo-bald head from the sun.One afternoon I was walking past a house several doors down from mine: the family who lived there were peopl
26、e with whom I had a “Hi, how are you doing?” kind of acquaintance. But we never really introduced ourselves to each other. This day the man was out working in his yard and as I walked by, he came out to the street and stopped me, saying “I want you to know that my wife and I understand .hat you are
27、going through some kind of illness and that we are praying for you.”I was so touched, and tears came to my eyes, I thanked him for his kind words and then introduced myself. His name was Melvin and his wife was Michelle. A few days later, they stopped by my house and gave me a little basket of inspi
28、rational books along with some tea. Again I thanked them for their kindness. Melvin then said that if there was anything they could do to help me, please let them know. I timidly said, “Well, Id like someone to cut the back of my yard. Its got quite overgrown and Im not able to do anything with it r
29、ight now.” He said that he would be happy to do so.It was a Friday and he came down with his riding mower (割草机) and cut not only the back part, but the front as well and even the edging (边缘) too! One of his neighbor, also came along to help! When I went out to thank him, he said that whenever he cut
30、 his own yard, he would be sure to come down and cut mine too.True to his word, he did so every 2-3 weeks until I was done with the chemo and had got back enough strength to start doing it myself again. What a gift they were during this difficult time in my life, and how grateful I am for their cons
31、tant kindness.28. Why did Melvin stop the author?A. To offer the author some books and tea.B. To pray for the author.C. To inform the author about the illness.D. To express care and comfort to the author.29. What made the author make a self-introduction?A. The authors illness.B. Melvins kindness.C.
32、Michelles prayer.D. Their living near.30. What can we learn about Melvin?A. He knew the author quite well.B. He thought highly of the author.C. He cut the whole yard for the author.D. He helped cut the yard all the time.31. Whats the best title for the text?A. Help from an Unexpected SourceB. A Smal
33、l Gift of TogetherC. Sharing More Than We Can OfferD. Following Melvin to Act in KindnessDPeople in possession of a dog were less likely to have or die from cardiovascular (心血管的) disease during the 12 years covered by the study, according to the study published in Scientific Reports. “The impact was
34、 greatest for single people,” said Mubanga, an author of the paper from the universitys Department of Medical Sciences and the Science for Life Laboratory.“Dog ownership was especially significant as a protective factor in persons living alone, which is a group previously reported to be at higher ri
35、sk of cardiovascular disease and death.” said Mubanga. “Perhaps a dog may stand in as an important family member in the single households.”The researchers examined seven national databases in Sweden, including two that track dog ownership, and focused on people aged 40 to 80. Single dog-owning adult
36、s who lived alone wire percent less likely to develop heart disease afterwards and 33 percent less likely to die than non-dug owners, the analysis found.“Its not clear exactly how the dogs helped prevent heart disease, or whether getting one directly led to better health,” warned Tove Fall, the seni
37、or author of the paper and associate professor in epidemiology at Uppsala University. “Its possible that clog owners are healthier and more active before they get a dog companion,” she said.“We know that dog owners in general have a higher level of physical activity, which could be one explanation f
38、or the observed results,” said Fall. “Other explanations include an increased well-being and social contacts or effects of the dog on the bacterial microbiome (细胞微生物）in the owner.”32. Whats the effect of having a dog companion according to the study?A. It may put single people at higher risk of card
39、iovascular disease.B. It may reduce the risk of people developing cardiovascular disease.C. It completely changes the physical and menial condition of the dog owners.D. It makes no difference to the health of those who live with their family.33. What can we learn from paragraph 3?A. Tracking dog own
40、ership is necessary to cure heart disease.B. People aged 40 to 80 are most likely to catch a heart disease.C. Single dog-owning adults may die earlier without their dogs.D. Dog ownership can prevent single dog-owning adults from heart disease.34. We can infer from the text that Tove Fall _.A. knows
41、the way dogs help prevent heart diseaseB. believes a dog companion will surely contribute to better healthC. thinks bacterial microbiome will greatly benefit dog ownersD. agrees owning a dog may increase the level of physical activity.35.Whats the text mainly about?A. Living alone may lead to cardio
42、vascular disease.B. Analyzing health records is of great significance.C. Having a dog makes a difference to peoples health.D. Preventing cardiovascular disease is more important.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。How to FocusImproving your focus can make you a better stu
43、dent or employee as well as a happier and more organized person. If you want to improve your focus, you need to learn to avoid distractions and to be prepared with a focus-filled game plan before you set out to accomplish a task. _36_1. Build up your focus stamina (耐力). Each person may start off wit
44、h a certain amount of “focus stamina” but this is something that can be improved over time. To build your focus stamina, just give yourself a certain amount of lime to do nothing but work on a certain task. _37_. It may be just another five minutes or another half hour.2. Meditate. Meditating is mor
45、e than a great way to relax. _38_. When you meditate, youll be focusing on clearing your head and concentrating on your body and breath. You can easily transfer these skills to clearing your head and focusing on the work ahead of you.3. Read more. _39_ Try reading something without .stopping for jus
46、t thirty minutes, and slowly build your stamina to reading for an hour or even two hours with only short breaks. Being able to focus on the material in front of you will help you learn to focus on your work.4. Multi-task less. _40_ However, it is actually harmful to your concentration. When you mult
47、i-task, youre not putting all of your focus and energy into any one task, which actually harms your concentration. Work on getting just one thing done at a time and you 11 see that you get this done more quickly. Chatting with your friends online while, getting work done is one of the worst forms of multi-tasking. Chatting with a friend can slow your productivity down by half.A. Reading is a great way to build up your focus.B. If you want to know how to focus like a laser, just follow these steps!C. Keep going until you feel you need to stop, and try to focus