1、泗县二中 20122013 学年上学期高二英语第三次月考第卷（选择题 115 分）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。1.What does the man mean?A.He doesnt like the hotel.B.They cant afford to stay at the hotel.C.They do not wa
2、nt to stay at the hotel.2.Where is the man from?A.England.B.Scotland.C.Ireland.3.Why is the woman going to visit Lisa?A.She wants to borrow money from Lisa.B.She wants to use Lisas computer.C.She wants to help Lisa complete a paper.4.Where does the woman come from?A.Chicago.B.New York C.Boston.5.Wha
3、t does the woman mean?A.Louis has already started the meeting.B.Theyll start the meeting when Louis arrives.C.Louis has been here once before.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 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。
4、听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6.Why did the girl have no plans about Thanksgiving?A.She doesnt like to celebrate it.B.She has never celebrated it in China.C.She doesnt want to take the trouble.7.Where are they going to spend their Thanksgiving Day?A.At the womans.B.At their classroom.C.At the mans parents.听第
5、 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.What would the man do on Saturday?A.Play football.B.Shop around.C.Watch a basketball game.9.What would the woman do on Saturday?A.Go shopping.B.Stay at home C.Walk along the street.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.A new way of travel.B.P
6、opular entertainments.C.Some popular destinations.11.How many countries are mentioned in the dialogue?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.12.Which activity in the US is introduced in the dialogue?A.River-rafting.B.Mountain-climbing.C.Bird-watching.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Whats the possible relationship between t
7、he man and the woman?A.Friends.B.Boss and worker.C.Teacher and student.14.What are they talking about?A.The mans new job.B.The womans new job.C.Their friends new job.15.Why was the woman unhappy on her first day at the office?A.She had to overwork after 5 oclock in the afternoon.B.She was five minut
8、es late and the boss criticized her.C.She had no time to have lunch.16.What do the people in the office think of their boss?A.If you work hard,he is an easy-going man.B.He is not strict with new employees.C.He is hard to get along with.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What makes Jean think David is specia
9、l?A.David made her quite happy on MSN.B.David was from San Francisco.C.David sent her a picture of himself.18.Why did Jeans father go to San Francisco?A.To meet David.B.For a business trip.C.For a free vacation.19.How old is David in fact?A.12.B.19.C.25.20.What did Jean plan to send to David?A.The l
10、atest magazine.B.The latest DVD.C.The best cell phone.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.We all believe it is Tom himself,rather than his teachers who _ for his bad academic performance at school.A.are to blame B.are to be blamed C.
11、is to blame D.is to be blamed22.According to a report published by the Allianz China Life insurance,housing _ 72%of the total wealth of rich people in China.A.makes up B.consists of C.takes up D.puts forward23.Would you please _ the story where you left off last time?A.take off B.take up C.take on D
12、.take in24.-Hello!Golden Bay Hotel.Can I help you?-Do you have a room _ for this weekend?A.empty B.possibleC.availableD.useful25.So confidently did he behave that he made a great _ on his employer.A.impression B.expression C.influence D.pressure26._ Lucy and Tom,I have two more close friends at scho
13、ol.Which one is wrong?A.Except B.Besides C.In addition to D.Apart from27.Though _ money,his parents still managed to send him to his dream university.A.lacked B.lacking of C.lacking in D.lacked for28._ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to ones skin.A.Exposed B.Having exposed C.Being exposed
14、 D.After being exposed29.Why do you look so upset?-There are so many problems _.A.remaining to settle B remained settling C.remained to be settled D.remaining to be settled30.When walking in the Xiaoyaojin Park in the morning,we found the air there so good _.A.being breathed B.to be breathed C.to br
15、eathe D.breathing31.The bad guy _ of shooting 6 school children was caught by Beijing police,the Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday.A.being suspected B.suspecting C.was suspected D.suspected32.Come to see me whenever _.A.you are convenient B.you will be convenient C.it is convenient for you D.itl
16、l be convenient for you33.The examination results suggested that I _ in poor condition.As a result,the doctor suggested that I _ more exercise to improve it.A.was;took B.was;take C.be;took D.be;take34.When did Tom leave the classroom?-He left _ the teacher turned back to write on the blackboard.A.fo
17、r the moment B.the moment C.instant D.at the moment35.-Nancy,I think we can do our homework tomorrow,not now.-_ Lets start.A.Id like to!B.Come off it!C.You are deadly right!D.Go ahead!第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Years ago,a farmer ow
18、ned the land along the Atlantic seacoast.He often 36 for a helper,but most people37 to work on farms along the Atlantic.They feared the38storms across the Atlantic.As the farmer interviewed applicants39the job,he received a steady stream of40.Finally,a short,thin and middle-aged man was 41in the job
19、.“Are you a good farmhand?”the farmer asked him.“Well,I can sleep when the wind42,”answered the little man._43puzzled by this answer,the farmer,in the 44 need of a helper,hired him.The little man worked well around the farm,45 from morning till night,and the farmer felt 46 with the mans work.One nig
20、ht the wind from offshore howled(呼啸)loudly.Jumping out of 47 ,the farmer grabbed a lantern and 48 to the little mans room.He shook the little man and shouted,“49 !A storm is coming!Tie things down 50 they are blown away!”The little man rolled over in bed and said _ 51 _,“No sir.I told you,I can slee
21、p when the wind blows.”52 this,the farmer was very angry and wanted to fire him on the _53.Instead,he hurried outside to prepare for the storm._ 54 his amazement,he discovered that all of the haystacks had been covered with tarpaulins(防水油布).The cows were in the barn,the chickens were in the coops,an
22、d the doors were barred.Everything was 55 .Nothing could be blown away.The farmer then understood what the little man had meant,so he returned to his bed and slept while the wind blew.36.A.employedB.advertisedC.interviewedD.asked37.A.used B.deniedC.refusedD.dared38.A.terribleB.fantasticC.wonderful D
23、.changeable39.A.toB.onC.forD.of40.A.arrivalsB.applicationsC.agreementsD.refusals41.A.active B.interested C.disappointedD.anxious42.A.comesB.fadesC.blowsD.appears43.A.OnceB.HoweverC.SinceD.Although44.A.rapid B.urgent C.right D.serious45.A.tired B.lazy C.busy D.sleepy46.A.satisfied B.amusedC.surprised
24、D.excited47.A.chairB.bedC.desk D.floor48.A.walkedB.cameC.rushedD.fled49.A.Get out B.Dress upC.Get upD.Stand up50.A.whenB.beforeC.afterD.until51.A.kindlyB.patientlyC.happily D.firmly52.A.Seeing B.HearingC.ListeningD.Watching 53.A.spotB.nightC.placeD.moment54.A.ForB.InC.ToD.At55.A.put downB.tied downC
25、.brought downD.cut down第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 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。ASomeone asked me,“What do you think of youth?”I showed him a can of COKE.See this?“C”means“courage”.Theres a seed in everyones heart.As long as you really keep watering it,it will grow and harvest.Courage
26、gives us the power to follow our dreams.Believe in yourself and be prepared for anything in the future.“O”stands for“optimism”.When in trouble,some people feel disappointed but some people still keep their dreams.Be sure to choose the latter.Life is very much like a mirror.If you smile on it,it smil
27、es back on you.If you frown,you will get a similar look in return.Throw away the sadness in your heart while filling it with brightness and hope.“K”can be understood as“knowledge”.In order to keep up with the times,we should use knowledge to enrich ourselves.Knowledge is the food of thought and,as l
28、ong as it is put in our brain,we will grow wiser.“E”is short for“enthusiasm(热情)”.Enthusiasm is the sign of youth.We use colorful paint-brushes in our hands to create the pictures of youth on our own.Let the sky and sea know were young.Let out our enthusiasm wherever we go.Drink a can of COKE.You wil
29、l find your youth as refreshing(有活力的)as a can of coke.Enjoy and value your youth.56.In the passage,the word“COKE”refers to.A.a kind of drink young people enjoyB.what young people should haveC.basic abilities young people needD.young peoples confidence and pride57.The seed in everyones heart in fact
30、is.A.hope B.knowledge C.courage D.imagination58.What should young people do to prepare themselves for the highly technologicalfuture?A.Learn to be an active learner.B.Have confidence in themselves.C.Follow their interests and dreams.D.Be enthusiastic wherever they are.59.According to the writer,youn
31、g people are.A.confident B.optimistic C.learned D.enthusiasticBIt seems that beauty and women are twins.You are joking?No,Im not.Observe for yourself.It seems that beauty and women are twins.You are joking?No,I am not.Observe for yourself.Ads on fashion flood TV screens,radio programs,magazines,news
32、papers,and the streets.Whether they have realized or not,women are besieged by a sea of fashion.They are taught to think that without beautiful clothes they willgrow old and lose their charm.So who dares to neglect(give little attention)dressing up at the cost of their appearance and youth?But I do
33、not agree with the opinion that women have to show their beauty through their looks.The richness of their mind proves to be more beautiful and attractive than their looks.A woman who has experienced many troubles and may be called“aunt”or“granny”can still maintain(continue)her beauty if she has such
34、 excellent qualities as knowledge,ability,a kind heart,great courage,concern for others,etc.In addition,old and young,beautiful and ugly are relative concepts.People who keep a young mind will never feel old.Curious about new things and eager to learn more,they keep up with the tide.Plainly dressed
35、women may have a type of beauty,which is pure and real.Reading and learning are the best way to keep one youthful.Good books are fertile soil which can feed the flower of ones heart and looks.60.According to the first paragraph,why are women caught by a sea of fashion?A.Because they are rich.B.Becau
36、se they are taught to follow any fashion.C.Because they dont dare to look attractive.D.Because they think that they will look youthful and charming with beautiful clothes.61.Whats the best way for a woman to appear young according to the writer?A.Dressing up.B.Reading and learning.C.Feeding the flow
37、er.D.Making up 62.“So who dares to neglect dressing up at the cost of their appearance and youth?”means _.A.no one dares to notice that dressing up needs moneyB.no one dares to fail to care for her appearance and youth with dressing upC.everyone dares to notice that dressing up needs moneyD.everyone
38、 does not dare to fail to care for her appearance and youth with dressing up63.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.The richness of womens minds proves to be more beautiful than their looks.B.A woman who has experienced many troubles may still maintain her beauty.C.A woman who may be call
39、ed“aunt”is no longer beautiful.D.Its not necessary for women to show their beauty through their beautiful clothes.CNowadays many students are interested in studying abroad.Attending schools abroad has many advantages.First,by looking at our own country from outside,we can best see the strong points
40、and weak points of our nation and therefore widen our vision and broaden our minds.Second,while studying in a foreign country,we can travel widely,visiting famous scenic spots and making friends with the local people.Third,we can use the foreign language in our daily life so that our ability in that
41、 language may be improved quickly.But the most important is to learn advanced science and technology.For all these advantages,it is really worthwhile to go abroad for education.However,as everything has two sides,there are also some disadvantages in attending a foreign university.The most serious pr
42、oblem is the language barrier(障碍).Most of the students who are ready to go abroad do not prepare themselves well for the new language environment.As a result,on arriving there,they will find it difficult to understand what the instructors are saying in class.Besides,for not knowing about the customs
43、 and way of life of the local people,they may run into trouble in dealing with various situations.Therefore,misunderstandings often arise.Furthermore,the cost of living is much higher than that in our country,so most students have to find part-time jobs in order to help support themselves.Faced with
44、 these difficulties,many students find themselves unable to pay full attention to their studies and some students may even fail in their courses and learn little.Therefore,given an opportunity to attend a school abroad,one must consider the factors carefully before making up his mind.On the one hand
45、,it is a good thing to go and study abroad.But on the other hand,one must not neglect(忽视)the disadvantages.64.The following are all advantages of studying abroad EXCEPT _.A.having more chances to get good jobsB.improving foreign language ability quicklyC.visiting well-known scenic spots D.learning a
46、dvanced science and technology 65.The underlined word“instructors”in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _.A.neighbors B.tutors C.strangers D.classmates66.Why do some students find part-time jobs?A.Because they want to learn more skills in a different country.B.Because they want to make full use of
47、 their spare time.C.Because they are not interested in studying.D.Because they have to support themselves.67.The passage mainly tells us that _.A.studying abroad is a good way to learn advanced science and technology B.everything has two sidesC.people should think twice before going abroadD.going ab
48、road has more advantages than disadvantagesDMark was walking home from school one day when he noticed that the boy ahead of him had tripped and dropped all the books he was carrying,along with two sweaters,a baseball bat,a glove and a small tape recorder.Mark knelt down and helped the boy pick up th
49、e scattered articles.Since they were going the same way,he helped to carry part of the burden.As they walked,Mark discovered the boys name was Bill,that he loved video games,baseball and history that he was having a lot of trouble with his other subjects and that he had just broken up with his girlf
50、riend.Mark went home after leaving Bill at his house.They continued to see each other around school,had lunch together once or twice,and then both graduated from junior high school.They ended up in the same high school,where they had brief contacts over the years.Finally the long-awaited senior year
51、 came.Three weeks before graduation,Bill asked Mark if they could talk.Bill reminded him of the day years ago when they had first met.“Do you ever wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?”asked Bill.“You see,I cleaned out my locker because I didnt want to leave a mess for anyone else.
52、I had stored away some of my mothers sleeping pills and I was going home to commit suicide.But after we spent some time together talking and laughing,I realized that if I had killed myself,I would have missed that time and so many others that might follow.So you see,Mark,when you picked up my books
53、that day,you did a lot more.You saved my life.”68.What happened to Bill on his way home from school?A.Bill almost killed himself.B.Bill was caught on something and almost fell down.C.Bill was sleepy from the sleeping pills.D.Bill noticed Mark following him home.69.After Bill got home,.A.he missed hi
54、s friend Mark very muchB.he decided to break up with his girlfriendC.he intended to kill himself immediatelyD.he thought of the friendliness of Mark70.Mark saved Bill from committing suicide by.A.helping Bill pick up the fallen books on the groundB.saying something comfortable and friendly to BillC.
55、persuading Bill not to leave a mess for other peopleD.being friendly to Bill in trouble71.Bill cleared his locker in order to.A.store away some of his mothers sleeping pillsB.prepare for the next school year of high schoolC.leave the world without troubling othersD.help his mother do some housework
56、the last timeEHelp WantedPAINTERMust have at least 3 years painting experience.Commercial and new construction work.$10/hr.Immediate opening.Call 435 9201 with work history.SECRETARYPart-time position available in friendly,busy office.Good typing and general office skills.Some weekends required.High
57、 pay.Various duties.Apply(申请)at East Side Management,500 Park Drive,DeWitt,NY.13214.VETERINARIAN ASSISTANT(兽医助理)Person needed for busy animal hospital.Some nights and weekends.Apply in person to JohnsonMarks Animal Hospital,404 Snow Road,Syracuse,NY.13224.After 4 p.m.only please.NURSES ASSISTANTS Fu
58、ll time and part-time positions available for modern nursing home.High pay.Call Mrs.DowneCOOK NEEDED Immediately.Busy downtown restaurant.Must be good and dependable.SALESPERSON Experienced.Must have some knowledge of mens clothing industry.Available to work evenings and some Saturdays.Send resume(个
59、人简历)to:Martins Apparel,237 Rockledge St.,Syracuse,NY.13224.HOTEL Needs part-time FRONT DESK CLERK No experience necessary.Excellent people and phone skills a must.Some computer skills helpful.$13/hr.Call:Mr.Jones 72.If you are interested in working in a hotel,call _.A.435-9201 B.534-7618C.324-9817D.
60、357-289773.If you dislike working on Sundays,being a _ should be your best choice.A.cook B.secretaryC.salespersonD.veterinarian assistant74.If you want to get a job at _,you must have office skills.A.Martins Apparel B.East Side ManagementC.Wales Charter SchoolD.Johnson-Marks Animal Hospital75.Which
61、of the following statements is true according to the ads?A.The pay you get from being a painter is higher than that from a front desk clerk.B.Your parents cant help you with the application for a veterinarian assistant.C.You cant apply for the nurses assistant if you are a nursing school student.D.A
62、s a cook,you have to work from Sunday to Friday.Suggested answers.1-5 BBBAB 6-10 BCCAA 11-15 BCABB 16-20 AABAB21-25 CABCA 26-30 ACCDC 31-35 DCBBB36-40 BCACD 41-45 BCDBC 46-50 ABCCB 51-55 DBACB56-59 BCAD 60-63 DBBC 64-67 ABDC 68-71 BDDC 72-75 DCBB76.instructions 77.Absorbed 78.pollution 79.attraction
63、s 80.tolerate81.contributes 82.aspects 83.optimistic 84.conclusion 85.challengeShould Internet Slang Be Prohibited?At present,Internet Slang,such as BH,MS,has become popular among the teenagers.There are different opinions on Internet Slang.Some students think Internet Slang is vivid,fashionable and
64、 full of humor and intelligence.Besides,it makes chatting on the Internet quicker.However,some other students think Internet Slang lacks depth of thought and is too simple.Besides,it is hard to understand and not accepted by most people.Even worse,the words sometimes might make people confused,even resulting in misunderstanding.Every coin has its two sides.In my opinion,living in the Information Age,if we dont knowInternet Slang,we seem to fall behind.It will be OK as long as these terms are used correctly in proper situations.w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m