1、安徽省怀宁县高河中学2011-2012学年高二第二次月考（英语）（时间：120分钟 分值：150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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a hospital. B. In a shopping center. C. On a crowded
2、bus.2. Why couldnt the woman get John to come? A. John was too busy to come. B. Johns phone wasnt working. C. John wasnt at home3. How will the woman go to the university? A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi.4. How much should the man pay for the tickets? A. 40 yuan. B. 80 yuan. C. 100 yuan.5. Whats h
3、appiness to the woman? A. Helping others. B. Reaching her goals. C. Being with her sister.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 请听下面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，回答对话独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Why did the man thank the woman? A. Because sh
4、e helped him with his homework. B. Because she gave him a gift. C. Because she lent him some money.7. Why was the woman worried? A. Because the man was ill. B. Because the man was sad. C. Because the man was out.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Who won the skating marathon? A. Tom. B. John. C. Jane.9. When did th
5、e woman begin to skate in a marathon? A. Last year. B. In 2003. C. The year before last year.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did the man study at college? A. Music. B. History. C. Design.11. In which country did the mans friend get a job?A. Australia. B. Brazil. C.The USA.12. What did the mans friends de
6、cide to do?A. Buy a motorcycle . B. Fight against the bad men. C. Drive to the USA.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why did the man go to England?A. To study . B. To travel. C. To visit his relatives.14. Where did the man mainly stay in England? A. In London. B. In Manchester. C. In Liverpool.15. How long did
7、the man stay in England? A. 2 weeks. B. 4 weeks. C. 6 weeks.16. What was the weather like in England when the man was there? A. Hot. B. Cool. C. Warm. 请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What hit the two villages in South Africa? A. An earthquake . B. A storm. C. A flood.18. How many people were killed? A. Fourt
8、een. B. Seven. C. One.19. How was Mr. Smiths child? A. He was safe. B. He was killed. C. He was injured.20. Where was Mr. Smith when the disaster happened? A. He was in the bedroom. B. He was in the kitchen. C. He was in his office. 第二部分：英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15个小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可
9、以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.I won the first prize in the national writing contest and I got this camera as an award. . A. No way B. Congratulations! C. I really like the camera. D. Have fun!22. You are wet all over! You have sheltered from the heavy rain somewhere. A. must B. may C. would D. should23. The young
10、man spent as much time as he could experiments in the lab. A. doing B. done C. to do D. do24. The number of cars in China is increasing at a speed faster than expected. A. single B. personal C. private D. unique25. If only you had been back half an hour earlier. Tommy waiting to see you then. A. was
11、 B. is C. has been D. would be26. Aleck doesnt take exercise only walking for 30 minutes after supper every day. A. any B. many C. some D. much27.Now we are free to discuss the plan. But once , it should be followed absolutely. A. to settle B. having settled C. settled D. settling28. Its typical Pet
12、er to sit on the sofa and turn on the TV as soon as he gets home from work. A. of B. in C. on D. with 29. The TV series brought back the old days to me the whole family got hungry because of bad weather. A. which B. how C. when D. where30. With the oil prices , she tried to persuade him not to buy s
13、uch an oil-consuming car but it ended in vain. A. rise B. risen C. being risen D. rising 31. The police the fire accident which claimed ten lives. However, they havent found anything yet. A. was looked into B. will look into C. have been looked into D. have been looking into第一节 If current trends con
14、tinue, by 2020 China may be worlds largest economy, and it will play far more important role in world affairs. A. the ; the B. 不填; a C. the; a D. a; 不填33. She reported the case to her boss carefully, trying not to anything out. A. find B. work C. figure D. leave34. That failure lose all his money bu
15、t also cut him off from his familiar social circle. A. not only him made B. made him not only C. not only made him D. made not only him35. The airport didnt give the passengers a satisfactory explanation , but later made a public apology for the delay of the flight on TV. A. at that moment B. for th
16、e moment C. at one moment D. for a moment第二节 完形填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分, 共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。 I was on my way to visit my cousin in Wales. I was driving on the motorway36 somehow I lost control of my car. It ran into a smaller car, with parent and three young children in it.
17、 37 , no one was hurt but the experience was very 38.There was so much 39 that my first thought was to just 40 my car as fast as I could. I could hear the children from the car behind me 41. When I got out, I could see the mum was trying hard to 42 her crying children and move them away from the smo
18、king 43 at the same time. I was shocked. I thought it would be 44 that the parents would be angry and upset. But 45 being angry with me, the mum simply said to me Come here. You need to join in our hug. Really? I couldnt 46 my ears. It was such a warm gesture from someone whose family had just been
19、47 by me! I felt much 48 afterwards. Meanwhile, the father was getting the childrens 49 out of the back of his car because it was freezing outside. When he came back, he asked me if I was okay and then gave me a 50 too！I couldnt believe it! I could see that he was completely shocked and dazed (茫然的）a
20、nd yet he 51 managed this wonderful and warm gesture. To find pity in a moment like that is 52 incredible (难以置信的）. Later, I overheard the couple telling their children that the important thing to 53 was that they were all okay and unhurt! The story didnt stop there . A few hours later, after I reach
21、ed my cousin s home, the father 54 me to see if I had got home okay and make sure that I was all right. Incredible people do 55，but to actually meet them，especially during such a frightening moment，was just so incredible.36. A. when B. until C. before D. while37. A. Clearly B. Strangely C. Luckily D
22、. Exactly38. A. frightening B. interesting C. depressing D. surprising39. A fire B. smoke C. noise D traffic40. A. look out of B. give up C. get out of D. pick up41. A. talking B. singing C. screaming D. quarrelling42. A. comfort B. hold C. separate D. satisfy43. A. trains B. cars C. taxis D. trucks
23、44. A. terrible B. obvious C. natural D. ordinary45. A. in favor of B. in case of C. other than D. instead of46. A. believe B. see C. find D. feel47. A. damaged B. hit C. attacked D. saved48. A. sadder B. safer C. worse D. better49. A. bags B. books C. toys D. coats50. A. hug B. smile C. speech D. h
24、and51. A. even B. already C. still D. just52. A. nearly B. mostly C. hardly D. truly53. A. focus on B. refer to C. speak of D. point to54. A. wrote B. found C. rang D. followed55. A. stay B. care C. arrive D. exist第三部分: 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分, 共40分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。 AIn our home it was
25、natural to fear our father. Even our mother was afraid of him. As children, my sister and I thought every family was like that. Every family had an unpredictable dad who was impossible to please and a praying mom who was there to protect the children. We were good children. Mom was always telling us
26、 we were, even if Daddy couldnt see it. Part of this was because we didnt dare to do anything. Then came the day we found something new and fun to do. We worked at drawing with chalk on our wooden front door and making lots of pretty pictures all over it. We had a great time. We thought Mom would lo
27、ve it and praise us. The praise we expected did not come. Instead, Mom was mad. We did not understand why, but we knew we were in big trouble! Off we ran to find a place to hide. In our wooded yard it was not hard for two small children to find safety. Together, we hid behind a tree and did not move
28、. Soon we heard the frightened voices of Mom and our neighbors calling out to us. The sun set and it began to get dark. Those around us became more anxious, and we became more frightened. However, we still didnt move. As we clung ( 紧紧拥抱) together in the dark, we became aware of yet another voice, on
29、e we recognized with great fear: our daddy. But there was something strangely different about it. In it we heard something we had never heard before: fear, agony （痛苦） and despair. Then came his prayers in tearful voice. Our daddy was promising God that he would give his life to him if he would safel
30、y return his girls. Nothing in our lives had prepared us for this kind of shock. Neither of us remembers making a decision to come out. We were drawn to him like a magnet (磁铁), our fears disappearing into the forest. Things were different after that. We had a new daddy. Our whole family was changed
31、by a piece of chalk.56. From the first two paragraphs, we can learn . A. the author was very naughty when young B. the children were proud of their mother C. the authors father was difficult to please D. the authors father was afraid of her mother57. The childrens drawing on the door . A. brought th
32、em great trouble B. gained their mothers praise C. made their father very angry D. failed to meet their mothers demands58. Which shows the childrens emotional change when they heard their fathers voice? A. Anxious content miserable. B. Frightened happy depressed. C. Excited fearful desperate. D. Sca
33、red shocked moved.59. The underlined sentence We had a new daddy implies that . A. the relationship between the family members changed B. the authors father developed an interest in drawing C. the authors mother found a new husband D. the children were afraid of their new father B The kiwi bird is a
34、 flightless bird, about the size of a chicken. It has thick brown hair-like feathers. It sleeps during the day and is active at nighttime. This bird has many physical features unlike any other bird on earth. It has a long beak (喙) that is one-third the length of its body, and its beak actually has n
35、ostrils (鼻孔) at the end. The kiwi is the only bird with this feature. Another unusual feature of the kiwi bird is that it has no tail. With its long beak, the kiwi digs up and eats worms. A kiwi is almost blind; it can see about six feet at night and around two feet during the day. So when it comes
36、to hunting, the kiwi is not well-equipped. It uses the nostrils on its beak to find its food and then picks up the worms with its beak. These characteristics seem very strange to us probably due to the fact that kiwis havent developed much at all. They are believed to be about 8 million years old. T
37、hats 7 million years older than humans. Because of New Zealands isolated (孤立的）environment, they have been safe from predators （食肉动物）and neednt do much adapting. They just hang around. The kiwi bird is a native of New Zealand. It is the island countrys national bird and is rare anywhere but here and
38、a few Pacific island neighbors. Of course, it is available for viewing at certain zoos. It has stayed in its native land due to the facts that New Zealand is an isolated island and that kiwis cant fly. Kiwi birds are unique in the bird world. Though they are the size of chickens, they lay eggs the s
39、ize of ostrich （鸵鸟）eggs, weighing around a pound each. Their enormous eggs are the largest in the bird world, compared to their bodies. These birds were named after their distinctive cry kee-wee kee-wee.60. Which part of the kiwis body play a key role in finding its food? A. Its ears. B. Its eyes. C
40、. Its nostrils. D. Its claws.61. Kiwi birds havent developed much at all mainly because . A. they cant fly B. they are small in size C. they live in a safe environment D. the climate is mild in New Zealand62. Whats the passage mainly about? A. The appearance and living habits of kiwi birds. B. The k
41、iwis adaptation to the environment. C. The kiwis distinctive way of hunting. D. The unique features of kiwi birds.CThe Childrens Museum of HoustonHouston, Texas Here your children can create race boats in a large-sized outdoor play area. Kids can also learn about money by taking a temporary job as a
42、 police officer, chef, or artist and take their paycheck to the store to figure out how many groceries it will buy. For little ones under 2, theres a special place equipped with balls, mirrors, and doorbells. Fun for kids of six months to 10 years old.Madison Childrens MuseumMadison, Wisconsin Envir
43、onmental awareness is the big focus of this green museum. Housed in an environmentally friendly building, it features a rooftop garden where kids can get their hands dirty planting. The caf offers healthy foods. Great for kids aged six months through six years.Minnesota Childrens Museum St. Paul, Mi
44、nnesota. Toddlers ( 初学走路和孩子）can feel their way around the habitats exhibit, featuring a cave, pond and forest. The space allows young children to safely investigate a creative and interactive （互动的）world made just for them. Animal programs let children interact with live turtles and snakes while lear
45、ning about their natural habitats. Kids can also create artworks, paint their own faces and listen to stories. Recommended for kids six months to six years old.The Childrens Museum of IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana One wing of the museum has been transformed into an Egyptian village, where childr
46、en can try on Egyptian clothing, learn about the local money, and shop for local foods. But this is just one of 13 thrilling permanent exhibits. They can also help cartoon characters Dora and Diego search for baby animals in the rain forest. Good for kids six months to 10 years of age. The Childrens
47、 Museum of PhoenixPhoenix, Arizona. Everything in this imaginative museum is hands-on (亲自动手的）Children interested in cooking can learn how to make pizzas at the kids kitchen, or shop like Mom and Dad at the market. They can also create masterpieces at the Art Studio. Great for kids six months to 10 y
48、ears old. 63. Children can learn to manage money in . A. Childrens Museum of Houston B. Madison Childrens Museum C. Minnesota Childrens Museum D. the Childrens Museum of Indianapolis64. Children who are animal lovers should go to . A. Houston B. Madison C. St. Paul D. Phoenix65. One goal of the Chil
49、drens Museum of Indianapolis is to . A. teach children how to communicate with foreigners B. let children experience a different culture C. call on children to protect the rain forest D. teach children to love animals66. What can be inferred from the passage? A. Madison Childrens Museum aims to rais
50、e childrens environmental awareness. B. Seven-year-old children can visit Madison Childrens Museum. C. Children can enjoy green food in the Childrens Museum of Phoenix. D. The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis has no more than 10 exhibits. D Researchers claim to have found the happiest man in America
51、. He is Alvin Wong, a 65-year- old, married, Chinese-American who is now living in Hawaii. Mr. Wong was, contacted after three years of a Gallup Well-Being Index （盖洛普幸福指数）survey asking Americans about their emotional position, job satisfaction, diet, health, stress levels and other things. His chara
52、cteristics and personal information matched a statistical composite (综合指标）for the happiest person in America. He was found through a church in Honolulu, the capital city of Hawaii, the happiest state in the country to live. Other factors that contributed to Mr. Wong ranking first in the survey were
53、his height, age, and wealth he earns $120,000 a year by running his own health company business. He said, My life philosophy is, if you cant laugh at yourself, life is going to be pretty terrible for you. Other US states with a high wellbeing index are in the west and known for their manageable citi
54、es, outdoor life, and wonderful scenery. The next four after Hawaii were Wyoming, North Dakota, Alaska and Colorado. The least happy were poorer southern states such as Alabama, Kentucky and Mississippi. West Virginia scored lowest of all, with the worst marks for life evaluation, emotional health,
55、and physical health. Although money is in great need, finding ways to increase peoples access to good jobs and to basic necessities including medical care and decrease costly, chronic（慢性的）conditions such as obesity and diabetes （糖尿病）will be the most likely means to improve wellbeing, concluded Gallu
56、ps report. Its findings followed other research that showed that happiness begins at 50. A study from Stony Brook University, New York, found that stress, anger and worry fade after the half century mark. Women were also reported to suffer greater stress, worry and sadness at all ages.67. What do we
57、 know about Mr. Wong? A. He is a native of America who lives in Hawaii. B. He set up his own company just recently. C. He has a positive attitude towards life. D. He is the happiest man in the world.68. According to the survey, the least happy state in America is . A. West Virginia B. Alabama C. Ken
58、tucky D. Mississippi69. A study from Stony Brook University found that . A. happiness starts when one turns 40 B. women suffer greater worry after 50 C. women suffer less stress than men D. stress is on the decline after 5070. What is the best title for the passage？ A. The Happiest State in America
59、B. The Happiest Man in America Named C. Americans Attitude Towards Happiness D. Gallup Well-Being Index Survey in America E Before leaving work, Steve Lee likes to use his cell phone to turn on his heat and air condition system at home. So by the time he gets through traffic into his front door, the
60、 temperature inside is perfect. You may wonder what a so-called smart home can do inside. Lee works for a company called S, testing and living with many of his companys home automation gadgets （自动化小配件）,like this multifunction touch screen that controls devices around the house and even connects to t
61、he Internet traffic cameras. I have cameras, and they follow all the way down the freeway to work, said Lee with pride. Whats going on at home when you are away? No problem, install some wireless cameras and controllers and from any computer in the world with an Internet connection, you can watch yo
62、ur house. You can check on the house, and I can look at the temperature. Believe it or not, if I want to turn on lights ahead of time, I can, added Lee. We sat in Steves California kitchen and with the right password, turned on the kitchen counter lights at his bosss house in Wisconsin. Steve did ha
63、ve permission to log on （登录）. If you do know the password and you want to play a trick on your wife, you could turn lights on and off remotely. This new technology, which can automatically turn on water sprinklers when humidity is low, or turn off a pool pump when it is not in use, is no longer expe
64、nsive. Several hundred dollars for a basic system is enough and it is not hard to install. Sure the convenience is nice but many people who like the security advantages like making sure kids are safe with the help of camera monitors and bedside alerts. I can notice that maybe one of my children wake
65、s up in the middle of the night once the light switch is turned on. What a smart home cant do is get you a snack and you have to leave the couch for that. 71. What does the underlined word password in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Security code. B. Crossword. C. Passport. D. Touch screen. 72. What can be inf
66、erred from this passage? A. Steves boss trusted him very much. B. Steve doesnt like to play jokes on his family. C. Steve could log on his boss home because he had been given the key. D. Its expensive and difficult to apply a basic smart home system. 73. According to the passage, the following is of
67、ten a must for a smart home EXCEPT a . A. cell phone B. computer C. camera D. car 74. What cant a smart home do according to the passage? A. Turning on the light automatically. B. Getting the owner some food. C. Turning off a pool pump. D. Watching over the home s safety. 75. In which section of a n
68、ewspaper will this passage probably be found? A. Entertainment. B. Science & Technology. C. Health & Care. D. Biography.第卷（非选择题 共35分）第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 任务型读写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只能填一个单词。 When it comes to social networking sites, every parent should be aware of the
69、ir childrens activities. Your children can easily become exposed to improper content while using social network sites. The content can be violence, drug usage and bad language. On these social networking sites it is common for online friends to share videos, links and photographs with one another. W
70、ithout monitoring your children s activities, you wont know if your children have been exposed to something that is highly improper or harmful. Another danger is related to the issue of privacy. Children of all ages will sometimes list information that is personal. When they do this, they do not und
71、erstand the consequence and possible seriousness. Then you have to worry about cyber stalking （跟踪）If your children have made a mistake of revealing identifying information about themselves, they may find themselves a stalking victim of an online predator （实行弱肉强食的人）.While cyber stalking can occur onl
72、y online, some predators may approach children outside the Internet, which will give children annoyance. You also have to be concerned with cyber bullying, which is a true danger. Children are simply not mentally prepared for the cruelness that can happen online when it comes to cyber bullying. Thes
73、e bullies can easily be classmates or strangers. Protecting your children today with monitoring tools can protect them in the future. Fortunately, there are tools available for parents to view and monitor their children s online usage. Net Nanny is an Internet filtering software. In addition to bloc
74、king websites, you can set up controls on your children s content. SocialShield is another tool that will run background checks on your children s online friends, allowing you to see all photos that your children place online. In order to help protect your children online, take common sense safety m
75、easures and use the technology that is available to help you.Title: Children onlineDangerscontent(76) or harmfulviolence, drug usage and languageprivacyseriousrevealing personal (77) (78) stalking(79) revealing identifyinginformationcyber bullying(80) bullies from classmates or (81) Protection (82) Net Nannyblocking websites or (83) the contentSocialShieldrunning background (84) ConclusionCommon sense safety measures and (85) technology help a lot.高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网
