1、树人中学2011年学年第一学期第二次月考高二英语2011.10.15-16.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间140分钟。第1卷 选择题部分（共107分）第一部分：听力（共两节，每个1.5分，满分30分）第一节 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. How much does the gas cost? A. $10. B. $12. C. $15 2. What number does the w
2、oman want? A. 62255666 B. 66225666 C. 622256663. Where are they going? A. To the cinema. B. To the supermarket. C. To a lecture4. What is the woman doing? A. Checking out of a hotel. B. Checking into a hotel. C. Checking into a club.5. What do you get from the mans answer? A. He used to make calls t
3、o his parents twice a month. B. He now calls his parents once a week because he has little spare time. C. He never enjoys calling his parents.第二节 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7题。6. When is Alices bir
4、thday?A. The next day. B. The day after next. C. The day they had the talk.7. What will the man and the woman buy for Alice ?A. A record. B. Some flowers. C. A box of chocolates.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where did Susan spend the nights in the town?A. In a hotel. B. In a farm house. C. In the open.9. What w
5、as the weather like in the town?A. It rained every day. B. It was windy. C. It was sunny every day.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10. Does the man have time tonight? A. Yes. B. No. C. Yes, but it should be after 8 p.m.11. Where did the woman look up the information about new movies？A. On TV. B. In the newspaper.
6、C. On the Internet.12. What are they going to do tonight?A. Continue to work in the office.B. Go to see a movie.C. Watch Peking Opera.13. Where will they have the meal?A. In a nearby restaurant. B. At a hotel. C. At home.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What are the two speakers doing?A. They are having a chat.
7、B. One is interviewing the other.C. They are talking about the weather.15. Why didnt the man continue his study after he finished school?A. He didnt like studying.B. One of his fathers friends offered him a job.C. His father asked him to work in the family business.16. How many months did the man wo
8、rk for the accounting firm?A. 5 months. B. 6 months. C. 7 months17. Which of the following is not the mans hobby?A. Travelling . B. Enjoying music. C. Playing basketball听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When did the accident happen?A. On February 24. B. On February 25. C. On January 24.19. Why couldnt the newsp
9、aper carrier get out of her car to help?A. Because she didnt want to.B. Because she couldnt walk.C. Because she was so scared that she couldnt move.20. How is George White now?A. He is very strong now.B. He is still weak and stays in the hospital. C. He is recovering gradually. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分
10、）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分,共15分）21. _ How can we get to the Five-star Hotel? Go straight ahead till you see the tall building at the end of the road.Thanks very much.A. Help! B. Look out!C. Excuse me.D. How are you?22. The _ speaker kept us _ at the meeting.A. amusing; amusedB. amused; amusing C. amused;
11、 amusedD. amusing; amusing23. If you are _ about Brazil, you may read this book. A. curious B. upsetC. strange D. interested24. It is very _ that she will ring me tonight.A. likely B. possiblyC. probablyD. perhaps25. _, a learned man makes fewer mistakes in life than a man without knowledge. A. In g
12、eneralB. As generalC. On generalD. At general26. What is your favorite _ of sports clothing?Nike.A. equipmentB. amusementC. themeD. brand27. “Its raining too heavily at this moment,” said the old woman, _ out of the window. A. to lookB. lookingC. having lookedD. looked 28. A new amusement park in ou
13、r city has opened with _ computer techniques.A. up-to-date B. man-madeC. near-sightedD. peace-loving29. I stood in the middle of the room, staring at the toys, and in my imagination, the toys _.A. got close to lifeB. brought back to lifeC. came to lifeD. were close to life 30. _ will win in the race
14、? A. Do you suppose whoB. Whom you supposeC. Do you suppose whomD. Who do you suppose31. The person in charge of the meeting asked the people present to sit _ together and listen _.A. closely; closeB. close; closely C. close; close D. closely; closely32. These actions are not good or bad, but are si
15、mply ways _ cultures have developed. A. how B. in thatC. which D. in which33. At the meeting they discussed three different _ to the study of mathematics. A. approaches B. meansC. methods D. ways34. With all the work finished ahead of time, we all felt _ . A. at work B. at homeC. at ease D. at sight
16、35. If we work hard, we can overcome any difficulty, _ difficulty it is. A. what B. howC. whatever D. however第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagles nest rested. The eagles nest contained four 36 eagl
17、e eggs. One day an earthquake rocked (使震动) the mountain 37 one of the eggs to roll down the mountain, 38 a chicken farm, which was in the valley below. The chickens knew that they must 39 and care for the eagles egg, so an old hen (母鸡) 40 to hatch (孵) and raise the large egg. One day, the egg hatche
18、d and a beautiful eagle was born. 41 , however, the eagle was raised to be a(n) 42 . Soon, the eagle believed he was 43 more than a chicken. The eagle loved his home and family, 44 his spirit cried out for more. While playing a game on the farm one day, the eagle looked to the skies above and 45 a g
19、roup of eagles soaring in the skies. “Oh,” the eagle 46 , “I wish I could soar like those birds.” The chickens shouted with 47 , “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar.” The eagle 48 staring at his real family up above, 49 that he could be with them. Each time
20、the eagle would let his 50 be known, he was told it couldnt be done. That is 51 the eagle learned to believe. Slowly, the eagle 52 dreaming and continued to live his life like a chicken. 53 , after a long life as a chicken, the eagle 54 . You become what you believe you are; so if you ever dream to
21、become an eagle, 55 your dreams, not the words of a chicken.36. A. large B. curiousC. smallD. fortunate37. A. guiding B. blowingC. causingD. inviting38. A. on B. overC. pastD. to39. A. introduce B. punishC. protectD. share40. A. offered B. regrettedC. managedD. turned41. A. CarefullyB. GentlyC. Sadl
22、yD. Luckily42. A. chicken B. eagleC. heroD. fool43. A. somethingB. everythingC. anythingD. nothing44. A. and B. but C. so D. however45. A. noticed B. recognizedC. respectedD. watched46. A. cried B. smiledC. arguedD. explained47. A. excitement B. angerC. laughterD. surprise48. A. approachedB. avoided
23、C. continuedD. considered49. A. promising B. provingC. believingD. dreaming50. A. suggestionB. advantageC. dreamD. discovery51. A. what B. whyC. howD. when52. A. went B. enjoyedC. beganD. stopped53. A. Happily B. FinallyC. QuicklyD. Probably54. A. gave upB. broke downC. passed awayD. died out55. A.
24、steal B. followC. haveD. remember第三部分：阅读理解（共两节；每小题2分，满分42分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。(A)There is one language that is used in every country in the world. The people who use it are young and old, short and tall, thin and fat. It is everybodys second language. It is easy to understand, al
25、though you cant hear it. It is sign language.When you wave to a friend who is across the street, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you are saying, “I want to be friendly”, but you are not using speech. You are using sign language. When you raise your hand in class, you are sayi
26、ng, “Please ask me. I think I know the correct answer.”Babies who cant talk can point at things. They are using sign language. A policeman who wants to stop traffic holds up his hands. He is using sign language.Many years ago, a French priest, Charles Michel de Epee, became interested in education f
27、or deaf people. He invented a finger alphabet (字母表). It is still in use. People can make the sign for letters and spell words with their hands, and deaf people can read and understand them. Soon there were schools for the deaf in many countries. The only university for the deaf is Gallaudet College
28、in Washington, D.C.Today, in the United States, there are special TV news programs for deaf people. The newsreader tells the news in sign language. At the same time, the words appear on the TV screen.The actors in the Theatre of Deaf dont spell every word. Sometimes they use hand signs. When they pu
29、t two hands together, it means sandwich. They can make a roof with their hands when they want to show a house. One finger in front of an actors mouth can mean quiet. You can talk to people who are behind windows that are closed. And when you go swimming with your friends, you can have conversations
30、under water.How many hand signs do you use every day?56. Which of the following about sign language is TRUE?A. It is a special language used in a few countries in the world.B. It is a way to express ones ideas without words.C. It is only used by the deaf.D. It can be heard.57. If you want to express
31、 the idea that “I am very friendly” to someone, you will _.A. raise your hand B. put one hand onto the otherC. smile to the person D. make a roof with your hands58. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Hand signs instead of finger signs are used every day.B. There are schools,
32、colleges and universities for the deaf in the USA.C. The French priest Charles invented sign language.D. Even babies are using sign language. 59. The passage is mainly about _.A. an introduction to sign languageB. the importance of sign languageC. a famous priest in France D. how to use sign languag
33、e (B)Almost no young people today know who the cartoon character Oswald the Rabbit is, but they certainly recognize his successor, Bugs Bunny. Oswald, Bugs, and hundreds of other characters were created by Walt Disney, perhaps the most famous cartoonist in history.Born in Chicago in 1901, Walt Disne
34、y always wanted to be an artist. After returning from World War I, in which he drove an ambulance, Disney worked as a commercial artist. He enjoyed drawing cartoons more than anything else, and decided to try his hand at a technology that was new at the time, moving pictures.In the 1920s, he produce
35、d several films where he made cartoon characters move as if by magic. The technique Disney used was painstaking. He made hundreds or even thousands of repeated drawings of the same character. In each drawing, the character was changed just a bit. A film was taken of the series of drawings, and when
36、it was shown, the characters appeared to move. The process, called animation, is still used today, although computers have made the process much easier.In 1928, Disney created his most famous character, Mortimer Mouse, who we know today as Mickey. The mouse starred in a cartoon called Steamboat Will
37、ie, which was unusual because it involved the use of a sound track. Within the next few years, Disney invented many of his other characters.The list of Disneys animation successes is long and memorable. It includes Pinocchio, Dumbo, Bambi, Cinderella, and Peter Pan. Perhaps his most remarkable anima
38、ted film is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Created in 1937, it was an immediate success. Today, more than fifty years later, it is still one of the most popular films for children.60. What is one of the chief differences between animation today and in Walt Disneys early years?A. More people like a
39、nimated movies. B. Fewer people like animated movies.C. Computers have made the job easier. D. Computers have made the job harder.61. Which of these words best describes Walt Disney?A. Creative. B. Athletic.C. Exciting. D. Quiet.62. What makes the film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs so remarkable?A
40、. It was a little success when created.B. It took more than a year to make it.C. It was made at a time when there were no computers.D. It has remained popular for more than fifty years.63. The author of this passage would probably agree that _.A. Oswald the Rabbit is well-known todayB. Walt Disney i
41、s a remarkable personC. animation is an easy techniqueD. cartoons move by magic64. What does the underlined word “painstaking” (in Paragraph 3) probably mean?A. Something that hurts because it involves hard work.B. Taking a long time and involving much hard work.C. Requiring a lot of effort, like ru
42、nning a marathon.D. Requiring many fine tools, such as pens and pencils.65. The secret of animation is to _.A. make drawings that are exactly the same, then film themB. choose names for characters that make people remember themC. combine music, voices, and sound effects with picturesD. make a film o
43、f many drawings that change just a little(C)Susan Williams went to a boarding(寄膳宿)school. Here is one of the letters she wrote to her parents from the school. 高考资源网 Mom and Dad，Im afraid I have some very bad news for you. I have been very naughty and the school headmaster is very angry with me. She
44、is going to write to you. You must come and take me away from here. She does not want me in the school any longer. The trouble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette in bed. This is against the rules，of course. We are not supposed to smoke at all. As I was smoking，I heard footsteps coming
45、 towards the room. I did not want a teacher to catch me smoking，so I threw the cigarette away. Unfortunately，the cigarette fell into the wastepaper basket，which caught fire. There was a curtain near the wastepaper basket which caught fire ，too. Soon the whole room was burning. The headmaster phoned
46、for the fire department. The school is a long way from the town and by the time the firefighters arrived， the whole school was in flames. Many of the girls are in the hospital. The headmaster says that the fire was all my fault and you must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a mi
47、llion dollars. I am very sorry about this. Much love， Susan. P. S. None of the above is true， but I have failed my exams， I just want you to know how bad things could have been！66. In this letter Susan wanted. A. to tell her parents about the fireB. to ask for a million dollarsC. to tell her parents
48、 she had failed her examsD. to tell her parents she had to leave school67. The headmaster might be angry with Susan because. A. she had failed her examsB. she had been caught smoking in bedC. she had not phoned for the fire department in timeD. it was her fault that the school had caught fire68. Sus
49、an told her parents about the fire. A. to warn them about what the headmaster would doB. to make them less angry at her real newsC. to make them feel worriedD. to make them laugh（D）Pocket MoneyMost British parents give their teenagers pocket money. Teenagers get between 7 and 20 a week. They spend i
50、t on fast food， designed clothes， the cinema， concert， magazines and mobile phones. 1. Lazy parents？37% of parents pay teenagers to clean the living room， 66% of parents pay teenagers to take the rubbish out. 2. Lazy teens？51% of teenagers dont make their beds before they leave home. Only 13% of tee
51、nagers wash the car for money. Some parents even pay their teenagers to do their homework. 3. Equality？ Not Yet！Boys get more money than girls for most odd jobs. For washing the dishes，boys get about 4 and girls get about 1. 4. And if you need some more money？Teens get an extra 250 a year out of the
52、ir parents on top of pocket money！About 50% of teens get gifts of money from their grandparents. Go to Mum if you need extra money！ She gives more than Dad. 5. Where you live makes a difference！Parents in Scotland and the North of England give most pocket money. 6. Spending51% spend their money on c
53、lothes. 39% buy cosmetics， jewellery and toiletries. Less than 30% of teenagers save any money. 7. EarningsHere are some children who tell us about their pocket money：Emma： I get 30 a month， I have to take the rubbish out and tidy my room. James： I get 10 a week. But I have to clean the car， hoover(
54、用真空洗尘器清洗) the house and load and unload the dishwasher. I usually save the money. Lain： I get 7. 50 a week. I have to be “good” but I dont have to do any jobs for the money. Richard： I get 5 a week. But our neighbors go away a lot and they give me 25 a week for looking after their cats. 69. This pas
55、sage is mainly about. A. teenagers everywhere get pocket moneyB. how to spend pocket moneyC. some bits about pocket money in Britain D. how to get pocket money70. According to the passage，which statement is true？A. Parents are lazy so they let children do housework. B. Teens are too lazy to do house
56、work unless they are given pocket money. C. The pocket money boys and girls get is not equal. D. It is not right for children to ask for pocket money. 71 We can infer from the passage that. A. boys earn more money at home than girlsB. girls earn more money at home than boysC. only rich parents give
57、children pocket moneyD. most children spend their pocket money第二节阅读下列材料，从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中，选出符合(7276)各小题要求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。72. Mike is driving to London for his holidays. He is looking for a place to stay in. 73. Neil， with his students， is going to an exhibition of old master paintings by Leon
58、ardo. 74. Sarah has to go to town by bus during Christmas holidays from December 24 to January75. The Smiths have just moved to England from Africa. They wish to find an organization to make some new friends. 76. Lily works in a house for visitors. She likes to have hot meals feeling relaxed every d
59、ay. A. Like other local bus operators， there will be no services on Christmas Day， Boxing Day or New Years Day， but we will be the only bus operator providing a full Saturday service on the two Bank Holidays 27th and 28th December. B. International Friendship League！ The League is nonpolitical， nons
60、ectarian(党派) organization set up in 1931. Its aim is to develop friendship and understanding between people of different nationalities. C. For the motorist， Peace Haven， which is an international guest house in London， is within easy reach. Off street parking is available. D. Welcome to Victorian Ho
61、use！ Visitors can expect to find a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere. Full English breakfasts are served； evening meals and packed lunches can also be provided by good arrangement. E. The Picture Gallery contains an internationally important collection of old master paintings and drawings. They
62、 include works by the most worldfamous painters. There is a regular programme of changing exhibitions. F. Relax in the pleasant surroundings of the Lady Lever Caf. Hot and cold meals served daily. 第11卷 非选择题部分（共43分）第四部分: 写作(共四节，满分43分)第一节： 单词拼写。根据下列句子及所缺单词的首字母或汉语意思，写出单词的正确形式。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）1. My dau
63、ghter has many _(怪念头)in her little head.2. When spring comes, _ (各种各样的) flowers will blossom.3. You can buy many _ (纪念品) in every place of interest.4.Tony a_Julia,touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek.5. The a_ stayed up, but the kids went to bed第二节：完成句子。（每空0.5分，总共3分）6.When we met yesterd
64、ay,he moved very _ _ me as I introduced myself.7.When Darlence Coulon from France _ _ through the door,she recognized Tony Garcias smiling face.8.Every area of the park is _ _ life in the days of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. 第三节：短文改错 （共10小题; 每小题1分，满分10分）假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌
65、写的以下作文。文中有10处错误，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2. 只允许修改10处，多者(从11处起)不计分As a high school student, I like to talk with foreigners to practise my oral English but learn more about other cultures. There were two foreign t
66、eachers in our school in this term. They often go to the English corner so that we can have a chance to practise a language. I seize every chance to talk them. However, I sometime find they are not so interestingin what I say, and its hard for I to choose a suitable topic. I would like some advices
67、about howto communicate proper with foreigners, and what topics to pick. 第四节： 书面表达 （满分25分）假如你是学军中学学生李越，曾在英国学习三个月，现已回国。你想联系你的英国老师Mr. Richard，但没有其联系方式。请根据以下要点给你的英国同学Jack写一封100120个词的信：1. 感谢Jack对你英语学习的帮助；2. 询问Mr. Richard的近况并索要其联系方式；3. 邀请Jack在暑假期间来杭州做客。注意：1. 信的抬头、落款及信的第一句已给出（不计词数）。 2. 可适当增加细节。Aug. 30, 20
68、11高考资源网 Jack,Thanks for your kind help during my stay in Britain._ Yours faithfully, Li Yue听力材料第一节1. M: Fill it up with gas, please.W: OK.M: How much is it ?W: Ten dollars.2. M: Is that 62225666? Im trying to reach the guest house.W: Im sorry. This is a private resident.3. W: We are going to listen
69、to a lecture on environmental protection.M: Really? Thats wonderful. Can I go with you?4. W: Hello. I have made a reservation and now Im checking in.M : Yes, madam. Could you please tell me your name and room number?5. W: How often do you call your parents? M: I used to phone them twice a week . But
70、 now I call them once a week since Im too busy. 第二节6. : Its Alices birthday tomorrow.W: Are you sure? I think it should be the day after tomorrow.M: Well, let me see. Oh, Im sorry. Youre right. It is the day after tomorrow. Shall we buy her a present?W: Yes, of course. Shall we give her some flowers
71、?M: Flowers are lovely. But I think its better to buy her a nice box of chocolates.W: Alice doesnt like sweet things. Didnt you know that?M:Youre right. ErI know. We can give her a record. She loves music.W: Thats a good idea. Lets go to the music shop and choose one for her. 7. M: Morning, Susan. H
72、ow was your holiday in the town?W: It was wonderful . Thanks. Some friends went with us and we had a great time.M: Where did you stay? In a hotel?W: No. We camped in the mountain. We cooked all by ourselves over an open fire.M: Sounds great. How about the weather?W: The sun shone every day.M: Did yo
73、u like the people there?W: Yeah, they were great too. We met some farmers and had a chat with them in their house.M: When did you get back? Last night?W: No, we came back this morning. We got up at 4:00, left at 4:30 and arrived here at 8:30. Im so tired now. What about you? Did you enjoy your weeke
74、nd?M: Yes, but I just stayed at home. The weather is terrible these days.8. W: Are you doing anything special tonight?: No, Why?W: How about going to see a movie? It will do you good to get your mind off your work for a while.M: Thats a good idea. But what shall we go to see?W: Ive checked on the In
75、ternet. Therere some new films on in the cinema.: Is there anything interesting on?W: Theres also a new Peking Opera put on for the first time. I wonder if you are interested.M: Why not?W: I dont think we have time to go back to the hotel if we go to watch the opera, so lets get something in the nea
76、rby restaurant.M: OK.9. W: First of all, I would like you to tell me a bit about what youve been doing.M: Well, I left school after Id done my A-levels. I really wanted to study art. But a friend of my fathers offered me a job, to be an accountant in the city.W: I see. In your application, you say t
77、hat you only spent half a year with this accounting firm. Why was that?M: To be honest, I didnt like it. So I entered the Art College a year ago.W: What do you do in your spare time?M: I like jazz and folk music. I go to the theater occasionally and act a bit myself. I also like reading and Ive done
78、 a bit of photography. Whats more, Ive traveled a lot, especially in Europe.W :Very interesting. I think thats all I want to ask about your background. I will inform you as soon as we make the decision.M: OK, thank you very much.10. During the early morning of February 24, George White was traveling
79、 on a country road in Newberry when he fell asleep, ran off the road, and hit a tree head on. The accident was severe and he was unconscious. After 30 minutes or so, a newspaper carrier passed by. She noticed the crash and called 911. Before help arrived, this lady, a complete stranger, sat in her c
80、ar beside Georges vehicle, and called out to him repeatedly: “ Help is on the way.” She wanted to get out of her car and help him in some way, but she couldnt. She could only offer the comfort of her voice because she was handicapped and could not walk. Several minutes later, the ambulance came and
81、George was sent to a hospital. He is now home, and should have a complete recovery over the next few months. 树人中学2011学年第一学期第二次月考高二英语答案 第三部分：阅读理解（共两节；每小题2分，满分42分）第一节：阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项(A) 56-59 BCDA (B) 60-65 CADBBD (C) 66-68.C A B (D) 69.-71 CCD 第二节72-76 CEABF第四部分: 写作(共四节，满分43分)第一节：
82、单词拼写。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）1. fantasies 2. various 3. souvenirs 4. approached 5.adults第二节：完成句子。（每空0.5分，总共3分）6. close to 7. came dashing 8. modelled after 第三节：改错（每处1分，共10分）1. but-and 2. were-are 3.in this term-this term 去掉in 4. a language-the language 5. talk-talk 后加with 6. sometime-sometimes 7. interesti
83、ng-interested 8. for I-for me 9. advices-advice 10. proper-properly第四节：书面表达（25分） One possible student version: Aug. 30, 2011高考资源网 Jack, Thanks for your kind help during my stay in Britain. With your help, I have made great progress in my English study.How is Mr. Richard? I want to know something abo
84、ut his life. I tried to get in touch with him, but unfortunately I dont have his address and cant contact him. Do you have his email or his telephone number?Would you like to visit Hangzhou during the summer holidays? You see, Hangzhou is a pretty tourist city, which is well-known for the West Lake. I can show you around some places of interest in Hangzhou. I am sure you will stay happily here and learn a lot of funny things.Im looking forward to your reply!Best wishes! Yours faithfully, Li Yue
