1、草塔中学2012-2013学年高二第一次月考英语试题第一节1. What is wrong with the woman?A. She lost a lot of money.B. She cant afford a wallet.C. She doesnt know what to do.2. When should the professor be back?A. At 2:00 B. At 3:40 C. At 3:303. How does the man think the woman plays the guitar?A. Worse than he.B. Better than
2、he.C. As well as he.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Writer and reader B. Salesman and customer C. Husband and wife5. What does the man tell the woman to do?A. Attend a meeting. B. Look for a report. C. Prepare for a plan.第二节6 .Where does the conversation probably take pl
3、ace?A. At a party B. In a company C. In a conference room7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Friends B. Strangers C. Classmates8. Where is the man from?A. China B. Japan C. The US9. Why does the man like The Times?A. It has 20pages every day.B. It carries a lot of sports news.C. It f
4、ocuses mainly on baseball.10. In what way is the job section on The Times useful to the local people?A. It carries job ads from the local businesses.B. It is the place where local businesses hire people.C. It provides much information about local economy.11.What does the woman think will happen if T
5、he Times closes down?A. The other two newspapers will open a local jobs newspaper.B. The local economy will be much affected but not destroyed.C. The job ads will be carried in either of the other two nespapers.12. Who is the man?A. The secretary.B. The manager.C. A customer.13. Whats wrong with the
6、 womans room?A. The toilet doesnt work properly.B. The room is very dirty now.C. The room doesnt have a beautiful view.14. What will the man do?A. Change the room for the woman.B. Enjoy the beautiful view.C. Help the woman clean the room. 15. What do the speakers think of San Francisco?A. It is a bi
7、g city.B. They both love the city.C. It isnt so expensive to live there.16. What does the woman think of cell phone interruption?A. She likes it.B. She doesnt mind it.C. She considers it rude.17. What reason does the man give to answer his cell phone?A. He just feels like answering.B. He wants to kn
8、ow who is calling.C. He thinks that it could be something important.18. What is the text mainly about?A. A football game.B. A report about a football team.C. A story of a football captain.19. How did the team feel about the next days game?A. Excited.B. Worried.C. Confident.20. Why did Carlos keep th
9、e names of starting players a secret?A. He wants every player to be fully prepared for the game.B. He hadnt made the final decision about it yet.C. He wanted to give the fans a surprise.二、单项选择（10分）21. -I cant repair these until tomorrow, Im afraid. -Thats ok, theres _.A.no problem B.no wonder C.no d
10、oubt D.no hurry22. The city of Guilin,_ former capital of Guangxi, is now _major city in Guangxi.A. the , a B. the, the C. a, a D. a, the23. Mum _ to us, ”Be quiet! Your little sisters sleeping.”A. whispered B. shouted C. explained D. replied24. It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly _ my
11、friend.A. turn up B. bring out C. pick out D. call out25.-Robert is indeed a wise man. -Oh, yes. How often I have regretted _ his advice!A.to take B. taking C. not to take D. not taking26. The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without _ his notes.A. bringing up B. referring
12、to C. looking for D. trying on27._ your help, I got the first in the final-term English examination.A. Thanks to B. Without C. If not D. But for28. It is no use _ without taking any action.A. complain B. being complained C.to be complained D. complaining29. The students cant _their studies when they
13、 are very hungry.A. insist on B. focus on C. consist of D. put off30. The food , _ good, was soon sold out when it was taken to the market.A. tasted B. being tasted C. tasting D. having tasted31. Only when _ hard _ make your dream come true.A. do you work ; you can B. you work; you canC. do you work
14、; can you D. you work; can you32._ in the leg made it impossible for me to walk as fast as usual.A. Being injured B. To be injured C. Having injured D. Injured33. Never mind. Please try _ the problem in another way.A. solve B. to solve C. being solved D. solving34. Paper produced every year is _ the
15、 worlds production of vehicles.A. the three times weight of B. three times the weight of C. as three times heavy as D. three times as heavier as35. Not only I but also Mary and Jane _ tired of having one exam after another.A. is B. are C. am D. be36. It is _ to pay more attention to the education fo
16、r the children than their clothes.A. worth B. worthy C. worthwhile D. worthless37. The equipment _ the disabled during the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.A. was intended for B. was intended to C. intended for D. intended to38. Be happy! It seems that Miss Guo was _ with your work today.A. dishonest B. con
17、fused C. satisfied D. angry39.The city government is planning to build a new factory to deal with rubbish, but when to start and where to start _.A. hasnt been decided B. havent been decided C. isnt being decided D. arent decided40.-What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the game. -
18、_.Whatever you want to do is fine for me.A. It just depends. B. Its up to you. C. All right. D. Glad to hear that.三、完形填空（20分）My names Jim Shelley and Im an addict(有瘾的人）.With these words I began to 41 the problem, the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people 42 , from the moment I wok
19、e up to the time I went to sleep, I 43 to be phoned, I wanted to phone, Just one more call. It started socially -a few calls each day. It seemed 44 , just a quick chat. Gradually though, the 45 got worse. Soon it was 46 use, until, finally addiction. And it began to affect my 47 .During the day I wo
20、uld disappear for 48 call. If I couldnt make a call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more 49 ,in the end, I would ring someone, then someone else, 50 myself just one more call. I was phoning people and 51 messages to make sure 52 calls would see me through the
21、day. I used to arrive at friends homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the 53 Is it OK if I just use the phone.?At work , I became 54 when my fellow workers tried to 55 me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss(with the phone).finally the police caught me 56 a
22、 phone box that had take my last one pound coin, and I was 57 to see a psychiatrist(心理医生）。 I havent 58 a phone in the house for three weeks now and its several days 59 I used a phone box .I try not to watch TV because there are 60 people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am an a
23、ddict.41. A. face B. find C. accept D. notice42. A. now and then B. all the timeC. at home D. at work43. A. tried B. asked C. waited D. invited44. A. polite B. important C. fine D. special45. A. condition B. situationC. result D. effect46. A. frequent B. regular C. unusual D. particular47. A. friend
24、s B. study C. family D. work48. A. a quick B. a secret C. an expected D. an extra49. A. hopeful B. delighted C. frightened D. anxious50. A. forcing B. telling C. giving D. limiting51. A. leaving B. taking C. passing D. recording52. A. long B. immediate C. enough D. surprising53. A. saying B. demands
25、 C. with D. words54. A. careful B. mad C. determined D. helpless55. A. save B. reduce C. protect D. stop56. A. destroying B. usingC. stealing D. emptying57. A. offered B. guided C. ordered D. reminded58. A. missed B. had C. received D. fixed59. A. as B. when C. if D. since60. A. always B. just C. mo
26、re D. different四、阅读理解（30分）AO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything
27、he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During t
28、he three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the
29、 end, to the readers surprise.61. In which order did O. Henry do the following things? a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas. d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper Job. f. Learned to write stories. A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f. D. c. b. e.
30、 d. a f. 62. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because _ A. they had surprise endings B. they were easy to understand C. they showed his love for the poorD. they were about New York City 63. O. Henry went to prison because_ . A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper B. he brok
31、e the law by not using his own name C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners D. people thought he had taken money that was not his64. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing? A. He was well-educated. B. He was not serious about his work. C. He was devoted to the poor. D. He was v
32、ery good at learning.65. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories? A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote. C. The city and people of New York.D. His exciting early life as a boy.BThe flying fox is not a fox at all. It is an extra large bat that has got a
33、foxs head, and that feeds on fruit instead of insects (昆虫). Like all bats, flying foxes hang themselves by their toes when at rest, and travel in great crowds when out flying. A group will live in one spot for years. Sometimes several hundred of them occupy (占据) a single tree. As they return to the
34、tree toward sunrise, they quarrel among themselves and fight for the best places until long after daylight. Flying foxes have babies once a year, giving birth to only one at a time. At first the mother has to carry the baby on her breast wherever she goes. Later she leaves it hanging up, and brings
35、back food for it to eat. Sometimes a baby bat falls down to the ground and squeaks (尖叫) for help. Then the older ones swoop (俯冲) down and try to pick it up. If they fail to do so, it will die. Often hundreds of dead baby bats can be found lying on the ground at the foot of a tree.66. The passage tel
36、ls us that there is no difference between the flying fox and the ordinary bat in_. A. their size. B. their appearance. C. the kind of food they eat. D. the way they rest.67. Flying foxes tend to _. A. double (翻一番) their number every year. B. fight and kill a lot of themselves. C. move from place to
37、place constantly. D. lose a lot of their young.68. At daybreak every day flying foxes begin to_. A. fly out toward the sun. B. look for a new resting place. C. come back to their home. D. go out and look for food.69. Flying foxes have fights _. A. to occupy the best resting places. B. only when it i
38、s dark. C. to protect their homes from outsiders (外来者).70. How do flying foxes care for their young? A. They only care for their own babies. B. They share the feeding of their young. C. They help when a baby bat is in danger. D. They often leave home and forget their young.CBaths and bathing have lo
39、ng been considered of medical importance to man. In Greece there are the ruins(废墟) of a water system(系统) for baths built over 3,000 years ago. The Romans had warm public baths. In some baths, as many 3,000 persons could bathe at the same time. Treating disease by taking bathing has been popular for
40、centuries. Modern medical bathing first became popular in Europe and by the late 1700s has also become popular in the United States. For many years frequent(经常的) bathing was believed to be bad for ones health. Ordinary bathing just to keep clean was avoided(避免), and perfume was often used to cover u
41、p body smells! By the 1700s doctors began to say that soap and water were good for health. They believed that it was good for people to be cleaned. Slowly, people began to bathe more frequently. During the Victorian Age of the late 19th century, taking a bath on Saturday night became common. In the
42、United States ordinary bathing was slow to become popular. During the 18th and early 19th centuries, many Americans were known as “The Great Unwashed!” In one American city , for example, a person was only allowed to take a bathe every thirty days! That was a law! Frequency of bathing today is partl
43、y a matter of habit. People know that bathing for cleanliness is important to health, Doctors know that dirty bodies increase the chance of diseases. As a result, in the United States, people generally bathe often. Some people bath once a day at least. They consider a daily bath essential (=necessar
44、y) to good health.71. A water system for baths was built by over 3,000 years ago. A. the Romans B. the Greeks C. the Americans D. the Europeans72. Dirty bodies can . A. ruin ones business B. cause diseases C. drive customers away D. cause good health73. In the 18th century doctors believed that bein
45、g clean was . A. unimportant B. good for health C. harmful D. important74. The underlined word perfume probably means . A. a sweet smelling substance B. good health C. a strange smelling substance D. large wealth75. Which of the following gives the main idea of the passage? A. Everybody in America t
46、akes a daily bath. B. A bath a day keeps the doctor away. C. Taking baths has become popular in the world. D. Bathing has become easier and cheaper.六、书面表达(10分) 诸暨市草塔中学2012学年第一学期第一次月考 高二小班普通班 英语 答题纸五、短文改错。When I was ten years old ,I went to Yangzhou with two American. I became their guide. First, we
47、went to the Shouxi River. They wanted to look around the river by the road. After buy the tickets, we got into a boat. We went around seeing the beautiful sight. After that, we went shopping. The sellers couldnt spoke English. Though it was not easier, I tried my best listen to their words carefully
48、 and translate the sentences. They bought some little things with their help. Next, we went to a small zoo but took some pictures. When we felt hunger, we went out and had lunch. After lunch, we visited some old house and learned more about Chinese history.六、书面表达假定你参加一场英语辩论赛，你是正方辩手，试用英语简要地表明自己的观点。主题Shall a senior school student take a part-time job in holidays? 观点1. 高中生重视功课，面对社会所知甚少；2. 假期做part-time job是很好的社会实践；3. 通过书本学到的东西不如通过经验学到的东西有效；4. 通过社会实践，我们可以在知识和能力两个方面取得进步；5. 假期做a part-time job的报酬对家里或多或少有些帮助。结论高中生注意：1. 词数120左右；2. 开头已为你写好。高考资源网 friends, Here are my points._ _ _
