1、甘肃省天水市秦安县第二中学2014-2015学年第二学期第二次月考高一英语试卷考试时间:100分钟 试卷分值:120分第一部分 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)A If you want to see a thing well, reach out and touch it! That may seem a strange thing to say. But touching things can help you to see them better. Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball is round
2、. But by holding it in your hands, you can feel how smooth and cool the ball is. You can feel how heavy the glass is. When you feel all these about the ball, you really see it. With your skin, you can feel better. For example, your fingers can tell the difference between two coins in your pocket. Yo
3、u can feel a little drop of water on the back of your hand, too. You can even feel sounds against your skin. Have you ever wanted to know why some people like very loud music? They must like to feel the sounds of music. All children soon learn what Dont touch! means. They hear it often. Yet most of
4、us keep on touching things as we grow up. In shops, we touch things we might buy: food, clothes. To see something well, we have to touch it. The bottoms of our feet can feel things, too. You know this when you walk on warm sand, cool grass or a hard floor. All feel different under your feet. There a
5、re ways of learning to see well by feeling. One way is to close your eyes and try to feel everything that is touching your skin. Feel the shoes on your feet, the clothes on your body, the air on your skin. At first, it is not easy to feel these things. You are too used to them! Most museums are just
6、 for looking. But today some museums have some things to touch. Their signs say, Do touch! There you can feel everything on show. If you want to see better, reach out and touch. Then you will really see! 1. By touching things _. A. you will have a strange feeling B. you will learn how to reach out y
7、our hand C. you can learn more about them D. you can tell what colors they really are 2. Which of the following can be the best title of the story? A. Touching by Feeling B. To See or to Feel C. To See Better - Feel D. Ways of Feeling 3. Which of the following parts can tell you the difference betwe
8、en two coins in your pocket? A. Your fingers B. Your eyes C. Your foot D. Your back. 4. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Touching is helping us to see better. B. Our skins may help us enjoy music. C. Feeling is a good way to learn. D. Visitors cant feel the things on show in any museums. B Wom
9、en have jumped ahead of men for the first time in using the Internet to do their holiday shopping, according to a study published last week in the US. For years men have been more likely to shop on the Internet than women, but during the 2011 holiday season 58 percent of those making online purchase
10、s(购买) were women. “It shows how mainstream the Internet is becoming”, said Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project group, which carried out the study. Rainie said it was only a matter of time before women shoppers caught up with men. This is because women traditionally mak
11、e decisions about spending. Users were more likely to shop online to save time. Internet users between the ages of 18 and 29 were responsible for some of the most dramatic increases in the online gift-buying population this time around. However, three-quarters of the US Internet users did not buy ho
12、liday gifts online in 2011. They worried about credit card security(安全), or just compared online prices with off-line prices, then dashed off to the shops to get the best deals.“But even if shoppers dont buy online, websites are becoming promotion tools for stores,” said Dan Hess, vice president of
13、Comscore Networks Inc. Hess said that actually most stores websites can make customers fully believe the security of their credit card numbers. And most are able to ensure that gifts arrive on time. “Its all about making the shopping experience more efficient, more reliable and more comfortable.” He
14、ss said.5. Which of the following statements is true?A. More women shopped online than men during 2011 holiday season.B. There were fewer women online shoppers than men during 2011 holiday seasonC. Most of the Internet users between the ages of 18 and 29 are women. D. People in the US were more like
15、ly to buy gifts online.6. From the passage we can infer that_.A. men usually decide how to spend money in the family B. women usually decide what to buy in the familyC. the Internet is used in all the shops. D. more and more shops will sell their goods online.7. According to Dan Hess, shopping onlin
16、e is _.A. unsafeB. convenient C. a waste of time D. cheaper8. What can we know from the passage?A. American people only buy gifts in holidays. B. Shopping online is fun for women.C. Shopping off-line provides better service. D. Young people like to do gift-shopping online.CWinners ClubYou choose to
17、be a winner!The Winners Club is a bank account specially designed for teenagers. It has been made to help you better manage your money. The Winners Club is a transaction account (交易账户) where you receive a keycard so you can get to your money 24/7thats 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!Its a club with im
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19、of your money. There are also fantastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members.The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers. And it is so easy to join. Simply fill in an application form. You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool ke
20、ycard) but it is easy. We cant wait to hear from you. Its the best way to choose to be a winner!8The Winners Club is a bank account intended for_. Aparents B. Teenagers Cwinners Dadults9The Winners Club provides magazines which_. Aencourage spending Bare free to all teenagers Care full of adventure
21、stories Dhelp to make more of your money10If you want to be a member of the Club, you must_. Abe an Internet user Bbe permitted by your parent Chave a big sum of money Dbe in your twenties11What is the purpose of this text? ATo set up a club. BTo provide parttime jobs. CTo organize keycards. DTo int
22、roduce a new banking service.D Many years ago, my dad was facing a serious heart condition. He was unable to do a steady job. He fell suddenly ill and had to be admitted to the hospital. He wanted to do something to keep himself busy, so he decided to volunteer at the local childrens hospital. My da
23、d loved kids. It was the perfect job for him. He ended up working with the seriously ill children. He would talk, play, and do arts with them. One of his kids was a girl with a rare disease that paralyzed(瘫痪)her from the neck down. She couldnt do anything, and she was very depressed. My dad decided
24、to try to help her. He started visiting her in her room, bringing paints, brushes and paper. He stood the paper up, put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint. He didnt use his hands at all. All the while he would tell her, “See, you can do anything you set your mind to.” At the end of the d
25、ay, she began to paint using her mouth, and she and my dad became friends. Soon after, the little girl was sent home because the doctors felt there was nothing else they could do for her. My dad also left the childrens hospital for a little while because he became ill. Some time later after my dad h
26、ad recovered and returned to work, in came the little girl who had been paralyzed and only this time she was walking. She ran straight over to my dad and hugged him really tight. She gave him a picture she had done using her hands. At the bottom it read: “Thank you for helping me walk.” My dad would
27、 cry every time he told us this story and so would we. He would say sometimes love is more powerful than doctor, and my dad who died just a few months after the little girl gave the picture loved every single child in that hospital.13. The authors father worked at the local hospital to _.A. realize
28、his childhood dreamB. ease his serious heart conditionC. earn money to pay for treatmentD. keep himself occupied and happy14. How did the authors father help the paralyzed little girl?A. He helped her practice walking.B. He visited her and made a toy for her.C. He showed her she could still do thing
29、s.D. He painted special pictures for her.15. According to paragraph 4, the paralyzed girl _.A. gradually recovered and walkedB. eventually became a unique painterC. was sent home and never seen againD. sent him a picture painted with her mouth第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项
30、为多余选项。(请考生注意:涂卡时于题号相对应) Swimming cycling, jogging, skiing, dancing, walking or any of dozens of other activities can help your heart 16 Whether it is a structured exercise program or just part of your daily routine, all exercise adds up to having a healthier heartHere are some tips for exercise succ
31、essChoose activities that are fun and add varietyDevelop several activities that you can enjoy 17 Wear comfortable, properly fitted shoes and comfortable, loosefitting clothing appropriate for the weather and the activityFind a convenient time and place to do activities. 18 If you miss an exercise o
32、pportunity, work activity into your day another way 19 Decide what kind of support you needDo you want them to remind you to exercise? Exercise with you regularly or occasionally? Be understanding when you get up early to exercise?Spend time with the children while you exercise? Try not to ask you t
33、o change your exercise routine? Share your activity time with othersAsk your family members, friends or coworkers for helpDont overdo it, especially at firstYou can slowly increase the time and intensity(强度)of your activities as you become more fit 20 Keep a record of your activities .Reward yoursel
34、f at timesNothing will inspire you more than success! ATry to make it a habit, but be flexible(灵活的). B. They all cause you to feel warm and breathe heavily without being out of breathCBe an active role model for your childrenDThat way, exercise will never seem boringEIf you are overweight or have a
35、high risk of heart disease, see your doctor for medical advice before exercisingFSurround yourself with supportive peopleGGradually, work up to exercising on most days of the week for 3060 minutes 第二部分 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(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。Mr Johnson work
36、ed in an office.He was short and fat and he looked like a forty-year-old man 21 he was no more than thirty-five. He 22 three thousand dollars a month and had his own house and car. But he was very miserly(吝啬的)and had 23 friends. He took good care of nobody but 24 . He was introduced to several girls
37、, but he never bought any 25 for them and no girl liked a man like him.So he had to 26 alone in the beautiful house. He was always sad of it and didnt know the 27 . One Sunday morning Mr Johnson felt lonely 28 and went out for a walk near a park. It was a fine day. The sun was 29 and the birds were
38、singing in the tree. Beautiful 30 and green grass could be seen everywhere. He 31 his sadness and walked on. Suddenly he heard someone was calling 32 . He turned round and saw a pretty girl with a pair of glasses 33 to catch up with him. He felt strange 34 he didnt know her at all. But he stopped to
39、 35 her. “Dont you remember me,sir?”asked the girl. “I 36 you last December!” “I am sorry, madam.”said Mr Johnson.”but.” “Im 37 you are one of my childrens fathers,” the girl said. Suddenly she found she didnt know the man at all and her 38 turned red and hurried off. 39 her disappearing figure(身影),
40、 Mr Johnson could not understand 30 it meant. Of course, he didnt know she was a teacher.21. A. ifB. whetherC. thoughD. when22. A. paidB. was paidC. borrowedD. was lent23. A. fewB. a fewC. manyD. plenty of24. A .he B. himC. hisD. himself25. A. ticketsB. presentsC. BeancurdD. firewood26. A. liveB. pl
41、ayC. workD. build27. A. excuseB. adviceC. suggestionD. reason28.A.in the officeB. at schoolC. at homeD.in the restaurant29. A. flyingB. shiningC. standingD. sitting30. A. stonesB. treesC. flowersD. stones31. A. wroteB. readC.rememberedD. forgot32. A. behindB. frontC. awayD. over there33. A. restingB
42、. tryingC. planningD. asking34. A. whileB. untilC. unlessD. because35. A. wait forB. helpC. discoverD.discuss with36.A.examinedB. hurtC. visitedD. invited37. A. afraidB. sureC. sadD. sorry38. A. head B. eyesC. noesD. face39.A. Looking atB. DrawingC. BeatingD. Receiving40. A. whyB. whenC. whereD. wha
43、t 第卷 第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分25分)第一节:语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(最多不得超过三个单词),或括号内单词的正确形式。My wife is addicted to shopping on the Internet. 41 seems that she cant control herself well, just clicking with the mouse . Let me tell you what happened last night . It was the third times that she 4
44、2 (shop) online for hours. I had already reminded her 43 (think) twice before buying anything , 44 my wife ignored what I said and replied 45 (confidence), “with the New Year approaching(接近), preparation is necessary . 46 , I havent bought things on the Internet for a whole week .” 47 (hear )her wor
45、ds ,I was really speechless . In most cases , the things she bought arent good value for money . Maybe she just enjoys the process of buying online . As 48 as I know , people are easily attracted by the discount , so 49 to keep a good state of mind in front of temptation (诱惑) is 50 important lesson
46、many people need to learn .第二节: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(),并在其下方写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线() 划掉。修改:在错的词下面划一横线,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。 3. 请考生规范短文改错答题格式,按要求进行修改,否则不予计分! One day, while my friend and I was traveling throu
47、gh Germany, we were not very hungry but we only had a little money. We decided stop at a village market to buy something to eat. We choose the cheapest biscuits and ate it under a tree. We thought the biscuits were great. “Lets got some more,” I said, “Theyre cheap and they really taste well.” My fr
48、iend could read some German, but I couldnt, but I gave her the biscuit bag to find the name. She looked it and started to laugh, “How are you laughing?” I asked. “Because theyre dog biscuits!” she said.第四部分:书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李明,你的美国朋友Peter打算今年暑假来中国西藏旅游,请你根据下表用英语向他介绍有关西藏的情况。归属中华人民共和国地理位置中国西南方,被誉为世界屋脊(Ro
49、of of the World)人口约2,800,000面积120多万平方公里省会拉萨 (Lhasa),被誉为世界上最高的城市特征700多年的悠久历史;风景秀丽,有很多享誉海内外的名胜古迹,如布达拉宫(the Potala Palace)。发展1951年5月23日解放以来,西藏在政治、经济(economy)、文化等方面都取得了很大的进步。英语试题答案第一部分:阅读理解 题号1 15 (共15道小题,每小题2分)1-4 C C A D 5-8 A B B D9-12 B D B D 13-15 D C A 七选五 题号 16-20 (共5道小题,每小题2分)16. B 17. D 18. A 1
50、9. F 20. G第二部分: 完形填空 题号 21- 40 (共20道小题,每题1.5分) 21-40CBADB ADCBC DABDA CBDAD第三部分:语法填空 题号 4150(共10道小题,每题1.5分)41. It 42. had shopped 43.to think44. but 45. confidently 46. Besides 47. Hearing 48.far 49. how 50. an短文改错 题号 5160(共10道小题,每题1分)1.把was改为were 主谓一致, 主语是my friend and I ,故用复数2.去掉not,下文表示他们已经饿了3.在d
51、ecided后面加to, decide to do sth,决定做某事4.choose 改为chose, 考查动词时态。5.it改为them,主谓一致,主语是biscuits6.got 改为get, 直接引语,用一般现在时7.well改为good,固定词组搭配8.and改为so, 考查句子之间的逻辑关系,此处是因果关系。9.How改为Why, 问原因10.正确第四部分:写作 25分 Tibet, known as the “Roof of the World”, belongs to the Peoples Republic of China and it is located in the
52、southwest of China. It has a population of about 2.8 million, covering more than 1.2 million square kilometers. The capital city is Lhasa, which is honoured as “The highest city” in the world. With a long history of more than 700 years, Tibet has a number of world-famous places of interest, such as the Potala Palace. Since the liberation of Tibet on May 23, 1951, it has witnessed