1、会昌中学2015-2016学年度高一英语下学期第二次月考班级_ 座号_ 姓名_ 成绩_考试时长：120分钟 命题人：肖玉 审题人：第一部分听力理解(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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What do you know about David?来源:Z.xx.k.ComA. He has always been a bad student.B. He doesnt study very hard now. C. He used to c
2、hat on line.2. How much will the man spend for two nights?A.4,634 yuan. B. 4,644 yuan. C. 4,668 yuan.3. Where is the man now?A. In a hotel. B. In his home. C. In a restaurant.4. What dress does the man suggest the woman wear?A. The pink one.B. The white one. C. The blue one.5. Where should the man t
3、ake Bus No. 1?A. Near the railway station.B. On the other side of the street.C. Just beside the speakers. 第二节 （共15小题；每题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、7题。6. Why is the woman working so hard?
4、A. She has to finish the report by three oclock today.B. She has to catch up with the others.C. She has so many reports to write.7. What is the woman going to do after finishing her work?A. Take more aspirins. B. Go and see a doctor.C. Go home and have a good rest.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the spea
5、kers talking about?A. Changes on the Beijing Road.B. A phone call from Mike and Jane.C. Where to meet with friends.9. What happened in the end?A. They agreed on a decision.B. They went to the McDonalds. C. The woman phoned the others.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What day is it now?A. Wednesday. B. Thursday.
6、 C. Friday.11. What is Michael planning to do on Sunday afternoon?来源:学*科*网A. To show his sister around.B. To go out to swim with some friends.C. To go to a football game.12. When will the test start?A. On Monday morning. B. On Tuesday morning. C. On Tuesday afternoon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What is th
7、e woman coming tothe man for?A. Being transferred to the English Department.B. Holding a meeting.C. Making sure that she is taking the right classes.14. How long should the woman finish her degree?A. 3 years. B. 4 years. C. 5 years.15. Why does the woman not take English Composition?A. She doesnt li
8、ke the subject.B. She has taken such a subject in high school.C. She has got enough credits.16. Why does the womans friend have to stay another year in college?A. She didnt take the classes which she needed to take. B. She hasnt got enough credits.C. She failed in one subject. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17.
9、 What does ESP let people know?A. Events before they happen. B. Their dreams at night.C. Their dates of death.18. What does the example of the man imply?A. An ability to avoid traffic accidents.B. An ability to sense a danger that will actually happen later on. C. An ability to judge the good and ev
10、il of a person.19. What does the word coincidences probably mean?A. Things dreamed of only by scientists. B. Things which dont happen at all.C. Things which happen by accident without necessary connection.20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. It still needs time to know more about humans mi
11、nd.B. Sick people will be well.C. Humans mind is strange.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。AWhen you leave school, you_can_breathe_a_sigh_of_relief_and _leave_learning_behind,_right? Wrong! Learning should last a lifetime. You exercise your body to stay stro
12、ng, and you should exercise your mind to stay sharp.An English idiom says, “You cant teach an old dog new tricks.” But scientists have discovered that isnt true. Older people can learn, and they should keep their brain active. Now a new trend has begun in several states in the US that encourages lea
13、rning. Adults can attend One Day University. They can spend a Saturday or Sunday hearing four 70minute lectures. Each one is given by a top university professor. One of the original participants said, “Its like a health club for the brain.” Also, universities like MIT have made all of the courses an
14、d lectures available online for free! Libraries offer learning programs too. With so much available, there is no excuse not to learn!Learning is a habit. Dont leave it behind after you leave school. On the website lifehack. org, author Scott Young mentions several things to help you.Always have a bo
15、ok. It doesnt matter whether you read fast or slow. Just read. If you read just one book a week，youll read 52 over the course of a year. Think of the knowledge youll gain!Practice it. As you read，do something with what youve learned. Dont just enjoy the mental exercise. Use the knowledge. If you rea
16、d about painting, try it.Make a “to learn” list. Compose a “to learn” list for yourself. Maybe you want to speak better English, play the piano, or cook French food. Whatever interests you, put it on your list and then make the time to do it.Teach others. Whatever you learn, teach someone else. Youl
17、l not only help others but also understand what youve learned.21Whats the best title for this passage?A. Make learning last a lifetime.B. What you should do after leaving school?C. Several tips on learning.D. New trend in learning.22What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?A. You dont need
18、to consider what you have learnt after graduation.B. Leaving learning behind is what you should do after a break.C. You can relax as you have escaped from the hard life of studying.D. You should have a good rest and then go on learning.23How many ways of learning for adults in the US are mentioned i
19、n Paragraph 2?A. One.B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.24Which of the following is NOT a suggestion made by Scott Young in the passage?A. Keep learning as a habit.B. Always have a book.C. List what you want to learn.D. Teach others what you learn.BMain Holiday IslandsChannel Islands The two main islands, Jer
20、sey and Guernsey, are remarkable in that they present a combination of enjoyment peace and quiet. Neither island is very big (only ten miles long) and so all parts of these coasts are easily reached from the main centers St. Helier and St. Peter Port. In both these towns and particularly in Jerseys
21、St. Helier are concentrated (集中) the amusements of really big resorts (休养地). The nearness of France gives a continental atmosphere; the weather is far better than that in England. The other three islands, Jethou, Herm and Sark are small and quiet.Isles of Scilly The islands are really small and quie
22、t; and the weather is warm but windy. The islands are excellent for those who enjoy exploring (探险) small inlets (水湾), creeks (小溪) and bays on foot, or even better in a boat.Isle of WightThe island is 24 miles across and therefore quite large. The scenery is good and varied. The resorts are neither o
23、verlarge nor showy. The crowds seem content with entertaining but quieter holidays. The island has the best sunshine record in Britain.Isle of ManAn island with unique atmosphere in some indefinable (难以描述的) way it is different from England, Scotland or Wales. Thirty miles long, with good roads and g
24、ood public transport，the mountains，hills and glens (幽谷) are easily reached. Douglas is a major British resort and other resorts are lively.25Which is the largest of the islands mentioned?A. Herm. B. The Isle of Man.C. The Isle of Wight. D. Jersey.26If you want to be fairly sure you would have a lot
25、of sun on holiday, which island would you choose?A. The Channel Islands. B. The Isle of Man.C. The Isle of Wight. D. The Scilly Isle.27If you are having a holiday on Jersey, where would you go for amusement?A. Douglas. B. Sandown.C. St. Helier. D. St. Peter Port.28In which way are the Channel Island
26、s different from all the other island holiday places?A. The coasts are easily reached from the main centers.B. There are more islands there.C. There is something French about them.D. The weather is better.CWe live in a digital world now, and a students technology needs have changed. For the early ye
27、ars, say when you are in primary school, you can get by with no technology at all. Even if you have a computer, its a good idea to get children familiar with libraries. At this age, trips to the library are like family outings.As you get closer to middle school, a computer with Internet access becom
28、es more of a necessity. Teachers will often give assignments that require a student to use the Internet for research. After a computer, technology choices for students become more difficult to make especially when it comes to cell-phones. Kids will beg their parents for a cell-phone, especially in m
29、iddle school. For many parents, its a safety issue: They want to know that their kids can reach them quickly if necessary. For teachers, cell phones can be used to record lessons when students are absent. But many teachers dislike cell-phones. Some kids send messages or have talks in the class. Send
30、ing messages also raises the problem of cheating on exams. More and more schools are now forbidding the use of cell-phones.Many kids see iPods as necessary things to have. iPods are great for music, but do they do anything good for your childrens education? Maybe they do. Thats the opinion of Doug J
31、ohnson, an educator for 30 years. Johnson says that educators should accept all new forms of technology in the classroom, including iPods. “Some do more with their cell- phones than we can do with our laptops,” he jokes. “I dont think we should be afraid. The truth is that its easier to change the w
32、ay we teach than to change the technology habits of an entire generation.” 29. According to author, primary school children should_.A. use the computer and the Internet regularly B. ask their parents to buy them cell-phonesC. buy iPods to listen to music D. go to libraries to read more books30. Why
33、do parents agree to buy their children cell-phones?A. They want their children to be cool. B. They think cell-phones be helpful to their study. C. They want to keep in touch with their children.D. They want their children to keep up to date.31. The following are all reasons why many teachers dislike
34、 cell-phones EXCEPT _. A. cell-phones can be used to cheat on exams B. schoolchildren will send messages during classC. cell-phones can be used to record lessons D. schoolchildren might talk on them during class32. What does the underlined word “that” refers to? A. iPods can be used to listen to mus
35、ic. B. iPods can be helpful for childrens education. C. iPods can be used to play games. D. iPods are necessary for childrens lives.DAt the beginning of the century there was a big farm called Hollywood Ranch. It was near Los Angeles in California. A few years later Hollywood was one of the famous p
36、laces in the world. From the 1910s to the 1950s Hollywood was the film center of the world. Every family knew the names of its film stars Charlie Chaplin, Grela Garbo，Bergman and hundreds more.The reason why people went to Hollywood to make films was the sun. At first people made films in New York o
37、n the east coast of the United States. But then they heard about Los Angeles where there are 350 days of sun every year. As they made all the films by sunlight, the west coast was a much better place to work. Also near Hollywood you can find mountains and sea and desert. They did not have to travel
38、far to make any kind of film.When TV became popular, Hollywood started making films for television. Then in the 1970s they discovered people still went to the cinema to see big expensive films. After twenty years they are still making films in Hollywood and people watch them all over the world.33Hol
39、lywood used to be a _.A. cinema B. big farmC. park D. market34Who was not mentioned as a film star in passage?A. Charlie Chaplin. B. Marilyn Mm.C. Ingrid Bergman. D. Grela Garbo.35People went to Hollywood to make films because _.A. it was a beautiful placeB. you can find many film starsC. there was
40、a lot of sunlight thereD. it was a famous place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。Hollywood movies are regularly filled with sex and violence. They can be exciting films but sometimes all you want is a little light-hearted entertainment.Have you heard of Bollywood? All sin
41、ging, all dancing and unrealistic, it is the perfect alternative to normal Hollywood movies. Bollywood is the Indian film industry, based in Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay.1Yet Bollywood is the largest producer of films in the world. This year the Indian Filmgare Awards, Bollywoods Oscars, turn 50
42、 years old.The typical Bollywood movie usually has the following ingredients: a cup of romance, a tea-spoon of comedy, a dash of international sight-seeing, served with a huge slice of singing and dancing. There will also be one brave hero, one beautiful heroine and one baddie.2Bollywood films are f
43、ull of ideal things and free of daily worries.3The actors change clothes and locations within a single song. But the audience dont mind. To Indian movie lovers, especially the poor, such films are a gateway to heaven and the stars are their gods. The films take them to a magical world away from thei
44、r everyday troubles. The films tell them the impossible is possible and that true love conquers all.4Behind the beautiful scenes, Bollywood still emphasizes traditional family values. In most films, if two lovers want to break an arranged marriage, they cant just run away. They must win over their p
45、arents.Bollywood is a decent refreshing replacement for those over-stimulating Hollywood films.5They will take you to a brighter, cheerier and more colorful world, where its still cool to dance around a tree and sing a love song.ABollywood has gradually won its reputation on the world stage.BThere i
46、s never any mention of politics, poverty or war.CMost Chinese school kids have probably never seen an Indian film.DBollywood films are mostly comic romances with light-hearted incidental music.E.Bollywood pays great attention to traditional values.FThe result is a fun-filled musical.GSo if youre tir
47、ed of all that Hollywood actions, check out the following Bollywood films.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(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。We often say kids are blessed with endless creation, and that is a fact.I remember reading a story about how a teacher 41 to inspir
48、e the students in her class. The story happened in a 42 class for students in a primary school. The teacher drew a lot of 43 on the blackboard. Then the 44 was raised by the teacher that what came to 45 when they caught the first sight of the white sheep. The kids gave the teacher many answers. For
49、example, some of them said the sheep 46 like white snow in winter. Others said they were like masses of marshmallow. It was a 47 that all the answers were denied (否定) by the teacher, for she was 48 someone could point out the sheeps likeness to white clouds in the sky. 49 , all the kids failed to 50
50、 the teachers goals.Judging from the 51 from the teacher that the students lacked 52 , we can certainly point out that the teacher wasnt well 53 to teach. She did not 54 the variety (多样化) of the answers provided by the students. According to the students, they did not know why their teacher 55 no to
51、 their answers.I think I must be a 56 and qualified (合格的) mother. Let me show you how I try to 57 my kids. My elder son is very fond of Harry Potter. I 58 much buying him several Harry Potter costumes (服装). Now he is a high school student, who is found to be good at 59 . He founded a club and now th
52、e membership is 60 rapidly. They are very confident to stand out in the competition with their own costumes.Of course, I am proud of my boy. 41. A. refusedB. wishedC. failedD. managed 42. A. drawing B. biology C. photography D. composition43. A. picturesB. sheepC. cloudsD. snow 44. A. voiceB. handC.
53、 question D. subject45. A. mind B. lifeC. eyesD. imagination46. A. fed B. feltC. looked D. ran 47. A. fact B. pity C. storyD. joke 48. A. promisingB. demandingC. waitingD. expecting49. A. Unfortunately B. SurprisinglyC. Undoubtedly D. Clearly50. A. passB. reach C. setD. find 51. A. lessonsB. blame C
54、. hopesD. manners 52. A. experienceB. interestC. confidenceD. creativity53. A. foolishB. politeC. ableD. strict 54. A. noticeB. point C. exposeD. catch 55. A. choseB. addedC. gaveD. said56. A. loving B. imaginativeC. responsibleD. beautiful57. A. praiseB. inspireC. trainD. cure 58. A. consideredB. s
55、uggestedC. spentD. enjoyed 59. A. designingB. performingC. playingD. communicating60. A. absorbingB. spreadingC. changingD. increasing 第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Stephen Hawking, who is the most famous physicist, was born in Britain on January 8th, 1942. As a child, he was enthusiastic about _61_
56、(design) complicated toys but _62_ (fortune), in his twenties, he suffered _63_ a disease that was impossible to be cured, _64_ was a great challenge for him. However, not only was he positive about the misfortunes _65_ eventually he defeated all the obstacles but also he was _66_ (absorb) in his re
57、search in the universe. In 1988, his bestseller A Brief History of Time was published, _67_ which he put forward the idea _68_ time itself has a beginning, and that it will have _69_ end. In conclusion, he has made outstanding _70_ (contribute) to the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity.第四部分 写作(
58、共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)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。Nearly five years before, and with the help by our father, my sister and I planted some cherry tomatoes(圣女
59、果)in our back garden. Since thenfor all these yearwe had been allowing tomatoes to self-seed where they please. As result, the plants are growing somewhere. The fruits are small in size, but juicy and taste. There are so much that we often share them with our neighbors. Although we allow tomato plan
60、ts to grow in the same place year after year, but we have never had any disease or insect attack problems. We are growing wonderfully tomatoes at no cost!第二节 书名表达(满分25分)假定你去年暑假期间去过加拿大闻名世界的水上公园，今年你的好友周翔也准备去加拿大。他向你了解那里的情况，请你用英语对这个地方进行描述。内容包括：1面积5英亩，有20多个水上项目。可以坐艇漂流几英里。2有小孩游泳池，那里水温适宜，常年30摄氏度左右。3周围环境优美，
61、景色宜人。里面设施先进、便捷。老少皆宜。4门票成年人29.95加元，小孩21.95加元，全家人可优惠。注意1.词数100左右。2开头已经为你写好。3参考词汇：英亩acre划水waterslide设施facility方便convenientThe World Waterpark in CanadaThe World Waterpark is one of the most beautiful in the world. First, it covers an_参考答案： 一、听力理解 BCACB ACCAB CBCBB AABCA 二、阅读理解 2125 ACCAB 2630 CCDDC 313
62、5 CBBBC 3640 CFBEG三、 英语知识应用完形填空4145 CDBCA 4650 CBDAB5155 BDCAD 5660 CBCAD 语法填空61.designing62.unfortunately63.from64.which65and66.absorbed67.in68.that69.an70contributions四、 写作短文改错 第一句:beforeago此处讲述的是过去发生的事情,和一般过去时连用的应是ago,before常和完成时连用。第一句:byofwith the help of.在的帮助下,为固定短语。第二句:yearyears句中year是可数名词,前面的
63、these应修饰复数形式的名词。第二句:hadhave时间状语since then 通常和现在完成时连用,而不是过去完成时。第三句:在result前加aas a result 结果,为固定短语。第三句:somewhereeverywhere根据句意可知是“到处都有”,所以用everywhere。第四句:tastetasty本句中small,juicy和tasty是并列的表语,所以要用形容词。第五句:muchmany根据前面的be动词are和后面的them可知应是代替可数名词复数的many。第六句:删掉but/butyet引导让步状语从句的although不能和连词but连用,但是可以和副词ye
64、t连用。所以可以删掉but,也可以把but改为yet。第七句:wonderfullywonderful修饰名词时应用形容词。 书面表达One possible version:The World Waterpark in CanadaThe_World_Waterpark_is_one_of_the_most_beautiful_in_the_world._First,_it_covers_an area of 5 acres and it has more than 20 water activities. You can play in it for a whole day without
65、 feeling bored. Next, the facilities in it are advanced and convenient and the waterslides are miles long. What fun it is to have a slide in it! There are childrens pool and the water is kept at a pleasant temperature of 30 degrees centigrade. You can swim in it even in winter. Besides, the admission ticket is fairly acceptable an adult only needs CAD 29. 95, and it is even less for a child 21.95 CAD. For a whole family 74.95 CAD is enough! Now，do you want a try?
