1、北城中学2014-2015学年度第二学期第二次月考高一英语试题（卷）说明：1、本试卷I卷答案一律作在答题卡上；II卷答案一律作在答题纸上。2、本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分 英语知识运用(共四节，满分55分)第一节：语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分）从ABCD四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1. couple A. double B. doubt C. house D. outspoken2area Atheatre Bmean Cinstead Dleather3chemistry Achannel Bmachine Ccharacter Dch
2、arming4result Arefuse Bbudget Cfull Ddifficult 5Asia A. musician B.Russia C. disable D. focus第二节 根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。E涂AB F涂AC G涂ADMary, do you want to see the pictures of my holiday in Italy? 6 Ah, it was great! The food was great! The wine was great! But th
3、e traffic was terrible! 7 Those Italians are crazy drivers! I dont want to think about it!Yes, so heres a picture of the Tower of Pisa.How nice!It was raining that day, but it was still wonderful. We climbed to the top! 8 Thats a photo of the Arno River. _ 9 Thats the “Ponte Vecchio”, the old bridge
4、. 10 It was very interesting. There were beautiful old buildings in the city, and lots of wonderful museums.Thats nice.A. And whats this?B. Why was it so bad?C. Yes, it was wonderful.D. What was Florence like?E. Lets return to the good parts.F. Sure, what was your holiday like?G. Well, did you like
5、your hotel there?第三节：语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分）从ABCD四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。11.Each man and woman _ the same rights.A. has B. have C. had D. is having12.Though having lived abroad for years, many Chinese still _ the traditional customs.A.perform B. possess C. observe D. support13.It _ at the crossroads _ he
6、was killed in the accident the other day.A. is; that B. was; that C. is; where D. was; where14.To enjoy the scenery, Irene would rather spend long hours on the train _ travel by air. A. as B. to C. than D. while15.Only _ a human being.A. when is it hungry a lion will attack B. when it is hungry a li
7、on will attack C. when it is hungry will a lion attack D. when is it hungry will a lion attack16.It is reported that the United States uses _ energy as the whole of Europe. A. as twice B. twice much C. twice much as D. twice as much17.Can you believe that in a rich country there should be many poor
8、people? Asuch，such Bsuch，so Cso，so Dso，such18. If I ruled the world, I would _ the world _ everything that is bad. A. get rid of; byB. be rid of; byC. rid; ofD. get rid; of 19.It is no good _ with Jack because he will never change his mind. A. having argued B. argued C. arguing D. to argue20.Could y
9、ou do me a favor? It depends on it is. A. whatB. whicheverC. which D. whatever21.A woman with some children _ soon Ais coming Bare coming Chas come Dhave come22.Peter received a letter just now _ his grandma would come to see him soon. A. said B. say C. saying D. to say23.It is believed that if a bo
10、ok is _, it will surely _ the reader. A. interested; interest B. interesting; be interested C. interested; be interesting D. interesting; interest24.This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can _ my father. A. find out B. pick out C. look out D. speak out25._ he had not hurt his leg,
11、John would have won the race. A. If B. Since C. Though D. When第四节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. One of his_26_important inventions was the train. He _27_his first tra
12、in when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _28_engine on the train, he met with _29_from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _30_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _31_ would burst or that the hot c
13、oals from it would _32_ their houses. At that time, _33_people believed what they said. George Stephenson _34_the people that the train could go on small _35_, could pull carriages _36_goods and passengers and there was _37_to them. It was a very _38_ matter for him to _39_ them believe. However, af
14、ter _40_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _41_by Stephenson himself _42_ what he had said. The first day _43_the people along the way _44_the noises of the train _45_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for th
15、ey thought it a genius(妖怪).They did not dare to come out until it had passed. 26. A. veryB. a lot C. most D. much 27. A. made B. bought C. introduced D. did28. A. electrical B. atomic C. steam D. oil29. A. success B. troubles C. people D. pleasure30. A. kill B. buy C. interest D. take away 31. A. sm
16、oke B. noise C. driver D. engine 32. A. pull down B. blow away C. set fire to D. pass33. A. most B. few C. only a few D. the rich34. A. said B. spoke C. told D. warned35. A. roads B. rivers C. steam D. rails36. A. short of B. full of C. empty of D. without37. A. no great danger B. dangerous C. a lot
17、 of danger D. few danger38. A. easy B. difficult C. pleasant D. light39. A. get B. cause C. make D. force40. A. sometime B. some time C. a few times D. sometimes41. A. was sold B. was driven C. was pulled D. helped42. A. believed B. seemed C. sensed D. proved43. A. of B. when C. while D. for44. A. c
18、aught sight of B. listened to C. heard D. thought45. A. nearby B. in the distance C. on the far D. from the distance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 A When I was young, I wished for a good car and a big house. That was my idea of success. I too
19、k all the advanced classes and tried to do well in the exams with my mind set on going to a key school. I just knew that I would become famous and be able to afford the car and the dream house. All the way through junior years, my mind was planning this beautiful future.Then in the eleventh grade, m
20、any losses changed my mind. First, one of my friends died at 16. Soon after, my great-grandmother passed away, followed by my beloved fourth-grade teacher. These events left me not knowing what to do or where to go . Death had never touched me so closely.After a long period of emptiness, it finally
21、struck me: Life is not promised and neither is future success. Though I was attempting to achieve material success, I was not enjoying my daily life. I realized that finding inner peace, purpose and happiness will stick with me forever and that is real success.Enjoying lifes precious quirks ( 偶发事件 )
22、 makes an ordinary person more successful than a wealthy person who isnt content and takes everything for granted. The summer before senior years, my attitude changed greatly. Instead of memorizing facts, I began learning skills. Instead of focusing on the future, I focused on today and the many ble
23、ssings and successes that came with it.I still get excellent grades, but now I devote weeks to studying instead of struggling for exams, and I think about the future with a deeper sense of meaning. For me, being successful means truly living life each day.46. The reason why the author changed his id
24、ea of success is that _ . .A.he cant afford his house B.his beloved teacher was deadC. he didnt know what to do or where to go D.he lost a few beloved persons in a short time47.According to the author which of the following is the real success for a person?A. Being famous.B. Truly living life each d
25、ay.C. Good car and big house.D. Material achievements.48.What does the author want to tell the readers?A. The true meaning of the life.B. The true meaning of studying.C. How to achieve success.D. His opinion about success.49.According to the passage, which of the following is true?A.The writer think
26、s that success is not promised.B.His teacher died before the death of his grandpa.C.The writer didnt do well in all the exams. D. He didnt want to take all the exams. BThe customs in different countries are rather different. If I have dinner with a Chinese host, he always puts more food onto my plat
27、e as soon as I have emptied it. That often discomforts（让不舒服） me greatly. I have to eat the food even if I do not want to. I have also noticed that when a Chinese sits at an Americans dinner party, he very often refuses the offer of food or drink though hes in fact still hungry or thirsty. This might
28、 be good manners in China, but it is not in the West at all. In the United States, it is impolite to keep asking someone again and again or insist on his accepting something. Americans have a direct way of speaking. If they want something, they will ask for it. If not, they will say, “No thanks.” Wh
29、en an American is served with beer by the host, for example, he might say, “No, thanks. Ill take some orange juice if you have it.” That is what an American will do. So when you go to the United States, youd better remember the famous saying: “When in Rome, do as Romans do.”50.From the passage we ca
30、n see that the writer is _. A. a Chinese B. a Roman C. an American D. a Thailand51. In the West, people consider it bad manners _ .A. to put less food onto his plate B. to ask for something directlyC. to eat much at a dinner party D. to keep asking someone to accept something52.“When in Rome, do as
31、the Romans do” means _ .A. the Romans are people of good mannersB. people in the United States want to learn from the Romans C. Americans always do the same things as the Romans doD. You should get used to the local customs wherever you go CThe clock struck eleven at night. The whole house was quiet
32、. Everyone was in bed except me. Under the strong light， I looked sadly before me at a huge pile of that troublesome stuff（东西）they call“books”. I was going to have my examination the next day.“When can I go to bed?” I asked myself. I didnt answer. In fact I dared not. The clock struck twelve.“Oh， de
33、ar！” I cried. “Ten more books to read before I can go to bed！” We pupils are the most wretched creatures in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy. The clock struck one. I was quite desperate（绝望的）now. I forgot all I had learned. I was too tir
34、ed to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed，“Oh，God，please help me pass the exam tomorrow. I do promise to work hard afterwards，Amen.” My eyes were so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later，with my head on the desk，I fell asleep.53. When the author was going over his lesson
35、s，all the others in the house were _ .A. asleep B. outside C. working in bed D. quietly laughing at him54. Reviewing his lessons didnt help him because .A. it was too late at night B. he was very tiredC. his eyes lids were so heavy that he couldnt keep them openD. he hadnt studied hard before the ex
36、amination55. What do you suppose happened to the author？A. He went to a church to pray again B. He passed the exam by sheer luckC. He failed in the exam D. He was punished by his teacher56. The best title for the passage would be _ .A. Before the Examination B. Working Far into the NightC. A Slow St
37、udent D. Going Over My LessonsD Love, success, happiness, family and freedom-how important are these values to you? Here is one interview which explores the fundamental questions in life.Question: Could you introduce yourself first?Answer: My name is Misbah, 27 years old. I was born in a war-torn ar
38、ea. Right now Im a web designer.Q: What are your great memories?A: My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories.Q: Does your childhood mean a lot to you?A: Yes.
39、As life was very hard, I used to work to help bring money in for the family. I spent my childhood working, with responsibilities beyond my age. However, it taught me to deal with problems all alone. I learnt to be independent.Q: What changes would you like to make in your life?A: If I could change s
40、omething in my life, Id change it so that my childhood could have taken place in another area. I would have loved to live with my family in freedom. Who cares whether we have much money, or whether we have a beautiful house? It doesnt matter as long as I can live with my family and we are safe.Q: Ho
41、w do your get along with your parents?A: My parents supported me until I came of age. I want to give back what Ive got. Thats our way. But I am working in another city. My only contact with my parents now is through the phone, but I hate using it. It filters(过滤) out your emotion and leaves your voic
42、e only. My deepest feelings should be passed through sight, hearing and touch.57. In Misbahs childhood, .A. he was free from worry B. he liked living in the countrysideC. he was fond of getting close to nature D. he often spent holidays with his family58. What did Misbah desire most in his childhood
43、?A. A colorful life. B.Peace and freedom. C. A beautiful house. D. Money for his family.59 How would Misbah prefer to communicate with his parents?A. By chatting on the Internet. B. By calling them sometimes.C. By paying weekly visits. D. By writing them letters.60. If there were only one question l
44、eft, what would it most probably be?A. What was your childhood dream? B. What is your biggest achievement?C. What is your parents view of you? D. What was your hardest experience in the war?第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从下框的A F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。A.The spreading teaB.The history of tea growi
45、ngC.Changes of tastes for drinksD.Reducing cancer risksE.The plant Camellia sinensisF.A womans opinion of tea61Americans are far more knowledgeable about drinks than they were 20 years agoWitness the Starbucks revolution and youll know where the trend goesNow, encouraged by recent studies suggesting
46、 that it can cut the risk of cancer and heart disease and slow the aging process, tea is enjoying a similar changeEnough fashionable tea houses are springing up to make even longtime coffee drinkers consider switching drinks62Tea is available in more places than everThe Tea Association of the United
47、 States reports that from 1990 to 1999, annual sales of the drink grew to $46 billion from $18 billion“Green tea is seen by consumers as a functional food” delivering health benefits beyond food itself, says Vierhile63Recently published studies point out that only teas that come from the leaves of t
48、he plant Camellia sinensis have been shown to contain health benefitsOther herbal teas may taste good, yet they do little more than warm up the drinkerBut for Camellia sinensis, the evidence is powerfulIn a 1998 study, Harvard University researchers found that drinking one cup of black tea a day low
49、ered the risk of heart attack by as much as 44 percent compared with non-tea drinkers, and other studies have suggested that the antioxidants （抗氧化剂） in these so-called real teas can also prevent cancer64 One such antioxidant in green tea is ECGC, a compound 20 times as powerful as vitamin E and 200
50、times as powerful as vitamin C“When people ask me for something good and cheap they can do to reduce their cancer risk, I tell them to drink real tea,” says Mitchell Gaynor, director of medical oncology at New York Citys Strang-Cornell Cancer Prevention Center65Among those inspired to become a green
51、-tea drinker is Tess Ghilaga, a New York writer who took it up after seeking advice from a nutritionist six years ago“Ive never been a coffee drinker,” says Ghilaga, 33“She told me to start drinking green tea for the antioxidant qualities” Now Ghilaga and her husband habitually make tea they order t
52、heirs from InPursuitofTeacom, an Internet tea companyAnd although tea contains about half the amount of caffeine in a cup of coffee, “you still get such a kick from it,” says Ghilaga第三部分 写作（共三节，满分55分)第一节 单词拼写（每小题1分，共10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题纸指定区域的横线上写出对应单诩的正确形式，每空只写一词。1.he average _(产量) of the fac
53、tory is 20 cars a day.2.Dr Sun Yat-sen was one of the most _ (杰出的) leaders in Chinese history. 3.Their _ (举止) towards me shows that they do not like me.4.The violent film is not _(合适的) for children.5. As the saying goes, _（失败） is the mother of success.6. Did you _ (传递) my message to my father?7.We _
54、(争论） with the waiter about the price of the meal. 8.In ten years the citys population _(变大) by 12%, which has made the city more crowded.9. When having English class, I heard two students _ (低语) to each other.10.The birth _(比率)is the number of births compared to the number of people.第二节短文改错(共10小题；每小
55、题1.5分，满分15分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除： 把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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(从第11处起)不计分。只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。The students of Class 3 have had a discussion about that it is necess
56、ary to start learning English from childhood. Some of us think English learning should start from childhood. Because of little boys and girls have a good memory, they can learn many English words in heart. This will help them lie a solid foundation for their future English learning. And others don t
57、 agree. Young children had to learn Chinese pinyin at the school. If they study Chinese pinyin and English at the same time, it will be very easily for them to mix them up. This will do harms not only to their Chinese learning, but also to their future English learning.第三节 书面表达（满分30分）假如你叫张华，你的美国笔友Mi
58、ke来信询问你们学校实行新课改前后你们的学习变化情况，请依据下列要点给Mike写封回信并谈谈自己的感想过去现在课堂老师讲知识点学生听讲，做笔记老师提出问题，学生相互讨论或自己提出问题，自己解决问题课后完成大量作业丰富多彩的课外活动，如读自己感兴趣的书籍，去图书管或上网查资料注意：1. 短文字数100词左右（不含已写好的部分）2. 内容充实，结构完整，语意连贯3. 书写清晰、工整4. 生词：实行课程改革 carry on Curriculum Revolution 上网 surf the Internet活动 activity 语言点 language pointsDear Mike， Very
59、 glad to receive your letter._ _ Yours sincerely Li Hua北城中学2014-2015学年度第二学期第二次月考高一英语试题答题纸第一节 单词拼写（每小题1分，共10分）1.he average _(产量) of the factory is 20 cars a day.2.Dr Sun Yat-sen was one of the most _ (杰出的) leaders in Chinese history. 3.Their _ (举止) towards me shows that they do not like me.4.The viol
60、ent film is not _(合适的) for children.5. As the saying goes, _（失败） is the mother of success.6. Did you _ (传递) my message to my father?7.We _(争论） with the waiter about the price of the meal. 8.In ten years the citys population _(变大) by 12%, which has made the city more crowded.9. When having English cl
61、ass, I heard two students _ (低语) to each other.10.The birth _(比率) is the number of births compared to the number of people.第二节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)The students of Class 3 have had a discussion about that it is necessary to start learning English from childhood. Some of us think English learning
62、should start from childhood. Because of little boys and girls have a good memory, they can learn many English words in heart. This will help them lie a solid foundation for their future English learning. And others don t agree. Young children had to learn Chinese pinyin at the school. If they study
63、Chinese pinyin and English at the same time, it will be very easily for them to mix them up. This will do harms not only to their Chinese learning, but also to their future English learning.第三节 书面表达（满分30分）Dear Mike， Very glad to receive your letter._ _ _ _ _ _ Yours sincerely Li Hua高一第二次月考英语答案1-5AAC
64、BB 6-10 FBEAD 11-15 ACBCC 16-20 DBCCA 21-25 ACDBA 完型填空（30分）26-30CACBA 31-35DCACD 36-40BABCB 41-45 BDBCB阅读理解： 46- DBDA 50-52 CDD 53-56 ADCD 57-60 CBCA61-65CAEDF1. output 2.outstanding 3.behaviour 4.suitable 5.failure 6.deliver 7.argued8. expanded 9.whispering 10.rate短文改错：1.that 改为whether 2.us 改为them
65、；3.Because 后of去掉;4.in heart 改为by heart ;5. lie改为 lay 6.And 改为But ； 7. had改为 have ; 8.去掉the; 9.easily 改为easy 10.harms 改为harm书面表达：Dear Mike， Very glad to receive your letter. In your letter you wanted to know about our New Curriculum Revolution. Now Ill tell you something about it. Actually great chan
66、ges have taken place sicne our school began to carry on Curriculum Revolution. In the past, the teachers always kept on explaining the points in class while We students just listened and took notes carefully. However，now we often discuss and try to solve the problems raised by teachers ourselves. Af
67、ter school, we enjoy different kinds of activities instead of doing endless homework. For example, we can read what we are interested in. We can go to he library or surf the Internet for various kinds of information. In a word, we are now masters of study, and we are very content with all these changes. Yours sincerely Li Hua