1、安徽省无为英博学校2015-2016学年度第二学期第一次月考高二英语试卷分值:150分 时间:120分钟注意事项:1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第I卷(选择题) 评卷人得分一、听力(30)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ABC三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相对位置。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。1.What does the man want to do tonight?A.Go out to eat. B.Eat at home C.Learn how to cook2.What d
2、oes the woman most probably think of the man?A.Naughty B .Kind-hearted C.Careless3.Why is there no food left in the fridge?A.Jim ate all the food B.Alice took all the food.C.Jim took all the food to the kitchen.4. How does Susan probably look now? A.Pleased B.Surprised C.Upset. 5.What does the mans
3、father want him to be? A, A musician B. A doctor C. A programmer 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。每段对话后有几个小题,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。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。 6.What time is it now?A.11:00 am. B. 11:30am. C.12:00 noon 7.Where does the conversat
4、ion take place?A.On the train. B.At the train station. C.At the restaurant 听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。 8.What cant Adam go boating with the woman tomorrow?A.He is busy preparing a speech contest B.He is taking a vacation in China now.C.He has to work overtime tomorrow.9.What will the man do tomorrow? A.Read a n
5、ew book. B.Write at home all day C.Spend an hour in the park.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。 10.What was the news about? A.Jennys famous songsB.Jennys saving a babys life.C.Jennys winning a music contest.11.How much money did Jenny receive? A.2500 dollarsB.3000 dollars. C.5000 dollars. 12.What do we know about th
6、e woman? A.She performed at the TV stationB.She is well known to the public.C.She is an unknown songwriter.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13.In which city did the man live?A.Shanghai. B.Beijing C.Wuhan. 14.What was the mans main reason for going to Los Angeles?A.To visit his aunt.B.To visit his grandma.C.To stud
7、y English there.15. What did the man think of the people in Los Angeles? A.Direct B.Humorous C.Rude 16.Where did the man usually eat when he was in Los Angeles? A.At restaurants B. At a university C.At his aunts home听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。17. What inspired the speaker to eat in a more healthy way?A. A re
8、port about Americans eating habits.B. A report about a restaurant owner.C. A report about fast food restaurants.18. What do we know about Alice Waters restaurant?A. It is famous in the US.B. It was started in France.C. It used to be a fast food restaurant. 19. Where do the vegetables used by Alice W
9、aters restaurant come from?A. Overseas markets B.Supermarkets C.Local farms20. How much weight has the speaker lost in the past five years?A.30 pounds B.40 pounds C.70 pounds. 评卷人得分二、阅读理解(30) AJenny was a pretty five-year-old girl. One day when she and her mother were checking out at the grocery sto
10、re, Jenny saw a plastic pearl (珍珠) necklace priced at $2.50. Her mother bought the necklace for her on condition that she had to do some housework to pay it off. Jenny agreed. She worked very hard every day, and soon Jenny paid off the necklace. Jenny loved it so much that she wore it everywhere exc
11、ept when she was in the shower. Her mother had told her it would turn her neck green!Jenny had a very loving daddy. When Jenny went to bed, he would read Jenny her favorite story.One night when he finished the story, he said, “Jenny, could you give me your necklace?”“Oh! Daddy, not my necklace!” Jen
12、ny said. “But you can have Rosy, my favorite doll. Remember her? You gave her to me last year for my birthday. Okay? ”“Oh no, darling, thats okay.” Her father brushed her cheek with a kiss. “Good night, little one.A week later, her father once again asked Jenny for the necklace after her favorite st
13、ory. “Oh, Daddy, not my necklace! But you can have Ribbons, my toy horse. Do you remember her? Shes my favorite.”“No, thats okay,” her father said and brushed her cheek again with a kiss. “God bless you, little one. Sweet dreams. ”Several days later, when Jennys father came in to read her a story, J
14、enny was sitting on her bed and her lip was trembling. “Here, Daddy,” she said, holding out her hand. She opened it and her beloved pearl necklace was inside. She let it slip into her fathers hand.With one hand her father held the plastic pearl necklace and with the other he pulled out of his pocket
15、 a blue box. Inside the box was a real, beautiful pearl necklace. He had had it all along. He was waiting for Jenny to give up the cheap necklace so he could give her a real one.21. What did Jenny have to do to get the plastic pearl necklace?A. She had to help her mother do some housework.B. She had
16、 to listen to her father tell a story every night.C. She had to ask her father to pay for the necklace.D. She had to give away her favorite toys to the poor children.22. From the text we know that _.A. Jennys mother paid a lot for the plastic pearl necklaceB. Jenny wore the necklace everywhere even
17、in the showerC. Jenny didnt like Rosy and Ribbons any longerD. Jenny got a real pearl necklace from her father23. Jennys father asked for her plastic pearl necklace repeatedly in order to _.A. get it for himself B. donate itC. train her character D. put it away24. What can be the best title for the
18、text?A. A Lovely GirlB. Father and DaughterC. A Pearl NecklaceD. An Unforgettable ChildhoodBThe composing career (作曲生涯) of Albert Roussel got off to a changeable start, and received one of its biggest successes from a lie.Roussel became an orphan (孤儿) at the age of eight and went to live with his gr
19、andfather. He built on the music he had learned from his mother, entertaining himself by reading through the family music collection and playing operatic selections and popular songs on the piano. Three years later Roussels grandfather died, and his mothers sister took him in. Her husband arranged f
20、or young Albert to take piano lessons. Summer vacations at a Belgian seaside added a second love to his life the sea. He studied to be a soldier in the navy, but still made time to study music.In the French Navy, he and two friends found time to play the music of Beethoven and other composers. Rouss
21、el also began composing. At the Church of the Trinity in Cherbourg on Christmas Day 1892, he had his first public appearance as a composer. That success encouraged Roussel to write a wedding march, and one of his fellow naval officers offered to show it to a famous conductor, Edouard Colonne. When R
22、oussels friend returned with the manuscript (手稿), he reported that Colonne had advised Roussel to give up his naval career and devote his life to music.Not long afterward, at the age of 2S, Roussel did just that. He applied the qualities that he had developed in the navy to his composing and became
23、a major force in twentieth century French music. As for Edouard Colonnes inspiring advice that Roussel should devote his life to music, Roussels naval friend later admitted that he had made it up and that he had never even shown Roussels manuscript to the conductor.25. What information can we get fr
24、om the second paragraph?A. Alberts grandfather died when Albert was eight years old.B. Alberts aunt arranged for him to take piano lessons.C. Albert gave up studying music after he studied to be a soldier in the navy.D. Albert came to love the sea after summer vacations at the seaside.26. From the t
25、hird paragraph we know that _.A. in the French Navy, Roussel and two friend began composingB. Roussels first public appearance at the church was successfulC. Roussels naval friend showed the wedding march to EdouardD. Edouard Colonne advised Roussel to devote his life to music27. Which of the follow
26、ing is true according to the text?A. The composing career of Roussel started stably.B. Roussel learned basic music knowledge from his aunt.C. A white lie helped Roussel achieve success.D. Roussel was cheated and hurt by his naval friend.28. Who told a lie according to the text?A. Roussels grandfathe
27、r. B. Alberts naval friend. C. Roussels aunt. D. Edouard Colonne.CChinas new term, tuhao, may be in next years Oxford English Dictionary. The word caught the attention of the dictionarys editing team after BBCs recent program on influential Chinese words. “If its influence continues, it is very like
28、ly to appear on our updated list of words,” said Julie Kleeman, project manager with the editing team.In Chinese tu means uncouth (笨拙的) and hao means rich. It has traditionally been referred to rich people who throw their weight around in Chinas countryside. The word became more popular in September
29、 with the launch of Apples new gold-colored iPhone, which is loved by Chinas rich people. The color became known as “tuhao gold.” The word is now also used by the online community to refer to people who have the cash but lack the class to go with it. Kleeman also mentioned two other Chinese words da
30、ma and hukou which may also make it into the dictionary.People can have an intuitive (直观的) grasp of the meanings if they see pinyin, Kleeman said, adding that people avoid using an English word to keep the original meaning.“We have nearly 120 Chinese-linked words now in Oxford English Dictionary,” s
31、he said. Some of them are: Guanxi, which means “connection”; Taikonaut, a mix of taikong, meaning outer space, and astronaut.The new words will be first uploaded on the official website before the dictionaries arrive. The online version is also renewed every three months. “It at least broke our old
32、rules. It used to take 10 years to include a new word but now we keep the pace with the time,” according to a statement from ex-chief-editor John Simpson.29. Which of the following statements is true according to the text?A. Dama and hukou have made it into Oxford English dictionary.B. Some influent
33、ial Chinese words appeared on one of BBCs recent programs.C. tuhao refers to people who have both the cash and the class.D. John Simpson thinks that it is not good to break old rules.30. What does the underlined part in paragraph 2 mean?A. Give orders to others. B. Get ready to help others.C. Go on
34、a diet. D. Put on weight.31. Tuhao becomes more popular in September partly because _.A. it is very likely to appear in Oxford English DictionaryB. it is often used by the online communityC. people use Chinese pinyin to keep the original meaningD. Apple launched a new gold-colored iPhone32. The main
35、 idea of the text is that _.A. tuhao may end up in Oxford English DictionaryB. sometimes pinyin makes Chinese words better understoodC. tuhao has a new meaning at the present timeD. Oxford English Dictionary Includes new words faster than before. DPilling a cat can be a terrible” experience. Cats do
36、nt want something pushed down their throats, and theyll fight with all their strength to prevent it. In fact, its amazing how powerful their small bodies can be.The easiest way of pilling a cat is to press the pill into powder. Then mix the powder with a small amount of wet food. If your cat usually
37、 eats dry food, she will probably view the wet food as a treat and eat it up.If your cat wont eat the wet food that contains the pill or if she is too ill to eat, you can get a “pill gun”. There are some basic instructions. Getting your cats mouth to open is going to be the most difficult part. Firs
38、t, be sure the pill is in a handy place. Then you can put your cat on a bookshelf with her bottom in a corner or you can put her on your lap firmly tied. Have your cat facing to the right if youre right-handed. With your left hand, hold your cat at the cheekbones, putting your palm (手掌) at the top o
39、f her head. Keeping your finger off the trigger (扳机), with your right hand, Insert the pill gun until the pill is positioned over the tongue and open throat Be sure to give your cat a treat directly after giving the pill.If you dont feel comfortable using a pill gun, you can try giving the pill by h
40、and. Push your cats head backwards just far enough so that her nose is pointing towards the ceiling. At this point, most cats will slightly open their mouths. With the little finger or ring finger of the hand holding the pill, open the bottom jaw a little more. You may need to hold her top jaw with
41、your other hand while doing this. Aim straight and lightly throw the pill or drop it. Most cats will then swallow the pill.33. Pilling a cat can be a terrible experience because cats _.A. are amazingly powerful and dangerousB. may fight with all their strength against pillsC. refuse something presse
42、d down their throatsD. are difficult to treat once theyve got ill34. Which of the following statements is true according to the second paragraph?A. Wet food with medicine is usually a treat to cats.B. Cats used to dry food must reject wet food.C. The easiest pilling is to press the pill into powder.
43、D. Cats arc most likely interested in something new.35. Using a “pill gun”, you had better hold your cat _ if youre left-handed.A. facing to the right B. with your right hand C. at the head D. on your lap firmly 评卷人得分三、信息匹配(七选五.10)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。 It is good to make mistakes
44、, and heres why. _36_ Its always good to try new things because when you are trying new things you are growing. If you never try anything new, how can you improve, how can you expand, and how can you innovate? The simple answer is “You cant”. _37_ With very few exceptions, everything you see in your
45、 physical world is The result of someone trying something new. Every single detail of every single thing is the result of someone trying something new. The chair youre sitting on; the fabric on the chair; the pattern on the fabric on the chair; the dye in the pattern on the fabric on the chair are a
46、ll the direct result of someone trying something new. _38_ Consider this: Edison failed l0 000 times before he perfected the light bulb. When asked how it felt to fail that many times, he remarked that he hadnt failed t0 00 times, but rather had learned I0 000things that didnt work. Finally, when yo
47、u make a mistake you are that much closer to success. Why? Because when all is said and done, you will have tried some finite number of things before you succeed. _39_ _40_ Quite the contrary, when you try something new you have to be willing to set some reasonable limits so that, in the event that
48、it doesnt work out the way you want it to, you will be in a position to try again. There is an old axiom that goes, “if youre not making mistakes, youre not trying hard enough.” So go forth and make mistakes, and learn, and grow, and prosper.A. Look around you.B. First of all, mistakes are a clear s
49、ign that you are trying new things.C. Every time you made a mistake you eliminated one of those things and are one step closer.D. Another good thing about mistakes is this: when you are making mistakes, you are learning.E. But this all doesnt mean that you should forge ahead with disregard for the c
50、onsequences of a mistake.F. Only by embracing and using your mistakes in this way can you make significant advances in your business and your career.G. Can you imagine how many mistakes were made before all of these individual materials and components were perfected and then assembled into the autom
51、obiles we know today? 评卷人得分四、完形填空(30)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。Long long ago, a circle missed one piece of its own. The circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its 41 piece. But because it was 42 and therefore could roll only very slowly, it 43 the fl
52、owers along the way. It 44 with the worms. It enjoyed the sunshine. It found lots of different pieces, but 45 of them fitted. So it left them all by the side of the road and 46 searching. Then one day the circle found a piece that fitted 47 . It incorporated the missing piece into itself and began t
53、o roll. 48 it was a perfect circle, it could roll very fast, 49 fast to notice the flowers or talk to the worms. After it realized how different the world seemed when it rolled so quickly, it 50 , left its found piece by the side of the road and rolled slowly away.The 51 of the story, I suggest, is
54、that in some strange 52 we are more whole when we are missing something. The man who has 53 is in some ways a poor man. He will never know what it 54 like to nourish his soul with the dream of something 55 . When we accept that 56 is part of being human and when we can continue rolling 57 life and a
55、ppreciate it, we will have 58 a wholeness that others can only desire, which , I believe, is _59 God asks of us not “Be perfect”, not “Dont even make a mistake”, 60 “Be whole”.41. A. otherB. missingC. restD. remaining42. A. incomplete B. ugly C. ordinaryD. unusual43. A. pickedB. wateredC. admiredD.
56、planted44. A. playedB. chattedC. sangD. danced45. A. neitherB. each C.CallD. none46. A. carried out B. put on C. worked outD. kept on47. A. especially B. Permanently C. perfectlyD. constantly48. A. AlthoughB. Now thatC. Unless D. As long as49. A. veryB. tooC. soD. how50. A. stoppedB. continued C. he
57、sitatedD. cried51. A. lessonB. root C. reasonD. cause52. A. degreeB. levelC. senseD. manner53. A. nothingB. something C. littleD. everything54. A. smellsB. feelsC. looksD. sounds55. A. betterB. commonC. impracticalD. worse56. A. strengthB. kindnessC. imperfectionD. benefit57. A. behindB. atC. ofD. t
58、hrough58. A. recognizedB. searchedC. achievedD. founded59. A. whichB. howC. thatD. what60. A. butB. whileC. andD. Otherwise 第II卷(非选择题) 评卷人得分五、语法填空(15)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(仅限一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。This is a true story which happened in the States. A man came out of his home to admire his new truck. To his 61
59、 (puzzle), his three-year-old son was 62 (happy) hammering dents(凹痕) into the shiny paint of the truck. The man ran to his son, knocked him away, hammered the little boys hands into pulp(果浆汁) as 63 (punish). When the father calmed down, he rushed his son to the hospital. 64 the doctor tried desperat
60、ely to save the crushed bones, he finally had to cut the fingers from both the boys hands. When the boy 65 (wake) up from the operation and saw his bandaged stubs, he innocently said, “Daddy, Im sorry about your truck.” Then he asked, “ 66 when are my fingers going to grow back?”The father went home
61、 and committed suicide.Think about this story 67 next time someone steps on your feet or you wish to take revenge. Think first 68 you lose your patience with someone you love. Trucks can 69 (repair). Broken bones and hurt feelings often cant. Too often we fail to recognize the difference between the
62、 person and the performance. We forget that forgiveness is 70 (great) than revenge.People make mistakes. We are allowed to make mistakes. But the actions we take while in a rage will impress us forever. 评卷人得分六、短文改错(10)71短文改错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
63、。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:在错的词下画一横线,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。In the countryside there are some children dropped out of school. The reasons of this are different. Some families are very poor to afford the education of their children. Some parents
64、 think useless for girls to attend school, so that their daughters lost the chance. Some children are unwilling to attend school for lack of interests in their studies. In my opinion, every child should have the chance to receive an education, whether boys and girls. Besides, the government should t
65、ake effect measures to guarantee childrens right of education because we will play important roles in developing our country in the future. 评卷人得分七、书面表达(25)72书面表达假设你是李华,是校报的英语记者。最近,你校组织开展“构建绿色校园 (Building a green campus)” 活动。你打算给校报写一篇短文,内容包括:1构建绿色校园的意义;2列举一些校园浪费的现象;3提出构建绿色校园的倡议。注意:词数100左右。可适当发挥,以使行文连
66、贯。_ 附加题 (10分,不计入总分))英汉互译1. It was the first time Helen had understood such a complex word-a word for something she coudnt touch._ 2. He delayed telling her the news,waiting for the right moment._. 3. Eyes raised,I see the moon so bright;Head bent,in homesickness I am drowned._ 4. Dont get discourage
67、d;we are new to the work after all._ 5. The buildings are in harmony with the natural surroundings. 听力题号12345678910答案AACBCBCCBB题号11121314151617181920答案ACCBBAACBA 二阅读21-25ADCCD 26-30BCBBA 31-35DACDB 36-40BADCE完形填空41-45BACBD 46-50DCBBA 51-55ACDBA 56-60CDCDA语法填空61. puzzlement 62.happily 63.punishment 6
68、4.Although 65.woke66. but 67.the 68.before 69.be repaired 70.greater改错1. Dropped-dropping 2.of this-for this 3.Very-too 2. 4Think后加it 5.lost-lose 6.interests-interest 7. 去掉an 8.and-or 9.effect-effective 10.we-they作文Recently, the “Building a green campus” program has been launched in our school, aimi
69、ng at calling on us students to save energy and lead a lowcarbon life.Right now wasting can be seen on campus. Some food is thrown away in the school canteen and plastic bags and disposable chopsticks are seen everywhere. Electricity and water is also being wasted in the dormitory.It is everyones re
70、sponsibility to build a green campus. First of all, wed better eat up what we buy. Secondly, we should resist disposable chopsticks. Besides, we should form the good habit of turning off the light and water tap when we dont use them.If we change our way of life, we can build a green campus and make
71、the earth a better place. 6. It was the first time Helen had understood such a complex word-a word for something she coudnt touch. 7. He delayed telling her the news,waiting for the right moment.他推迟告诉他这个消息,等待着合适的时间8. Eyes raised,I see the moon so bright;Head bent,in homesickness I am drowned._举头望明月,低头思故乡 9. Dont get discouraged;we are new to the work after all.不要灰心,做这工作我们毕竟是新手。10. The buildings are in harmony with the natural surroundings.那些建筑和周围自然环境十分协调