1、板桥高级中学2011-2012学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题（本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。考试时间120分钟，总分120分。） 命题人：于海霞第一卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分 英语知识运用（满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共35小题；每小题1分，满分35分）1. The teacher told us that light _ faster than sound.A. travelled B. has travelled C. travels D. was travelling2. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the
2、street, but his mother told him _.A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not to3. The reporter said that the UFO _ east to west when he saw it.A. was traveling B. traveled C. had been travelling D. was to travel4. We havent heard from Jane for a long time. - What do you suppose _ to her?A. was ha
3、ppening B. to happen C. has happened D. having happened5. It is said that John has passed all the tests. He _ have worked hard.A. may B. should C. ought to D. must6. It _ be the post man at the door. Its only 6 oclock.A. mustnt B. cant C. wont D. neednt7. My new story book has disappeared. Who _ hav
4、e taken it?A. should B. must C. could D. would8. The office is so dirty. _ we clean it? - Of course.A. Will B. Shall C. Would D. Do9. This cake is very sweet. You _ a lot of sugar in it.A. should put B. could have put C. might put D. must have put10. He dared to climb that tall tree, _?A. darent he
5、B. did he C. didnt he D. dared he11. I dont mind picking up your things from the store. _, the walk will do me good.A. Sooner or later B. Still C. In time D. Besides12. What did she want to know, Tom? - She wondered _ we could complete the experiment.A. when was it B. it was when that C. it was when
6、 D. when it was that13. She had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _.A. try B. attempt C. purpose D. hope14. Washington, a state in the United States, was named _ one of the greatest American presidents.A. in honor of B. instead of C.
7、in favor of D. by means of15. _ the sales rising _ 10%, the computer company has had another harvest year.A. With, by B. With, to C. As, by D. As, to16. Not only _ give people relaxation and pleasure, but _ increase their knowledge of any kind.A. can travel, it can B. travel can, can it C. can trave
8、l, can it D. travel can, it can17. Upon returning from work, _.A, John found a letter in the mailbox B. a letter was found in the mailboxC. a letter was lying in the mailbox D. the mailbox had a letter in it18. The doctor told me to take the medicine _.A. every four hours B. four hours each C. four
9、each hour D. every fourth hours19. We all know that science plays _ in modern society.A. an important role B. important role C. important roles D. important parts20. Several houses were destroyed to _ a building.A. make way with B. make way for C. make for D. make out 21. He was a good swimmer, so h
10、e _ swim to the bank when the boat turned over.A. must B. was bale to C. could D. might 22. A _ candle _ the faces of everybody in the room. They all looked tired.A. lit, lit up B. lit up, lit C. lighted, lit up D. lighted, lit23. As we know, the camel is _ great help to the Arabs.A. in B. with C. o
11、f D. by 24. Mr. White was so angry at all _ Bill was doing _ he walked out.A. that, which B. that, that C. what, that D. which, that 25. Many pupils cant make full use of their time, _ they realize how valuable it is.A. as if B. now that C. even though D. so that26. Education _ white settlers only i
12、n Australia in the past. The natives could not go to school.A. intended for B. was intended for C. intended to D. was intended to 27. You should allow your students the space to voice their opinions, _ they are different from your own.A. as if B. now that C. so that D. even if28. What does “_” mean?
13、 - That means the things that people do mean more than what they say.A. Bad news has wings. B. Actions speak louder than words.C. Practice makes perfect. D. Two heads are better than one.29. We will have to finish the job, _.A. no matter how long it takes B. it takes however longC. no matter how lon
14、g it will take D. however long it takes30. Is John coming by train? - He should, but he _ not. He likes driving his car.A. must B. can C. need D. may31. We have to be smart _ ads, or we may fall _ their tricks.A. for, for B. about, off C. about, for D. of, into 32. Mike had a _ look when he heard th
15、e _ news.A. satisfied, satisfying B. satisfying, satisfiedC. satisfy, satisfactory D. satisfaction, satisfy33. Do you think Li Ping is coming to attend the conference? - Sure. I have _ her to.A. promised B. advised C. persuaded D. suggested34. Two _ of the money _ spent on food and clothes.A. thirds
16、, is B. third, is C. thirds, are D. third, are35. The new discovery of oil is of great _ to this developing country.A. patience B. means C. result D. significance.第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Football is, I suppose, the most popular games in England. One had onl
17、y to go to one of the important 36 to see this. One can see kinds of people there, shouting and 37 for one side or the other.One of the most 38 thing about football in England to a stranger is the 39_ knowledge of the game which even the 40 seems to have. He can tell you the names of the players in
18、41 of the important teams. He 42 photos of them and knows the result of large numbers of matches. He will tell you 43 he expects will win such and such a match, 44 his opinion is usually as 45 as that of men three or four times his 46 .Most schools in England take 47 seriouslymuch more seriously tha
19、n nearly all the schools in other countries, 48 lessons are all important and games are left for ones own arrangements（安排）. In England, it is believed that 49 is not only a matter of filling a boys mind with facts in the 50 ; it also means character training; and one of the 51 ways of training chara
20、cter is by means of games, 52 team games, where the boy has to learn to 53 with others for his team, instead of working just for himself alone. The school therefore arranges games and matches for its 54 . Football is a good team game and it is good exercise for 55 .36. A. games B. sports meet C. spo
21、rts D. matches37. A. fighting B. jumping C. laughing D. cheering38. A. exciting B. pleasant C. surprising D. disappointing39. A. interesting B. great C. limited D. useless40. A. smallest boy B. oldest man C. shortest child D. most stupid child41. A. most B. each C. few D. none42. A. has B. takes C.
22、accepts D. gains43. A. why B. which C. who D. whom44. A. but B. however C. and D. because45. A. same B. useless C. many D. valuable46. A. experience B. age C. height D. size47. A. matches B. football C. education D. pupils48. A. where B. there C. their D. because49. A. learning B. a textbook C. educ
23、ation D. physical education50. A. school B. lab C. library D. classroom51. A. quickest B. cheapest C. modernist D. best 52. A. usually B. especially C. seldom D. hardly53. A. work B. struggle C. fight D. study54. A. teachers B. players C. pupils D. team55. A. body B. head C. foot D. eyesight第三部分：阅读理
24、解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AThe Olympic flame:Olympic motto:Citius, altius, fortius is a Latin phrase meaning swifter, higher, stronger, which Baron de Coubertin borrowed from Father Henri Martin Dideon of Paris.Dideon was headmaster of Arcueil College, and used the phra
25、se to describe the athletic achievements of students at the school. He had previously been at the Albert Le Grand school, where the Latin words were carved in stone above the main entrance.Olympic oath(宣誓)In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respe
26、cting and abiding by the rules that govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams. Written by Baron de Coubertin, the oath is taken by an athlete from the host nation while holding a corner of the Olympic flag. The athletes oath was first taken
27、by Belgian fencer Victor Boin at the 1920 Antwerp Games. A judge from the host country also speaks the oath, with slightly different wording. 56. The Olympic flame was first burned at _ in modern times. A. the 1920 Games B. the 1932 Games C. the 1924 Games D. the 1936 Games57. From the passage we ca
28、n learn _. A. The Olympic torch has burned since 1924 B. before 1936, no flames burned at the Olympic Games C. Carl Diem proposed that flames should burn at the Olympic Games D. the first torch relay was held at the 1936 Berlin Games58. Which of the following is true? A. The 1920 Olympic games was h
29、eld in Amsterdam. B. There was no athletes oath in the 1896 Olympic Games.C. The judge from the host country takes the same oath as the athletes does. D. Dideon wrote Citius, Altius, Fortius for the Olympic Games.59. We can infer that _. A. The Olympic flame is lit at the ancient site of Olympus and
30、 relay to all the countries in the world. B. The flame is lit by the gas from the earth. C. The flame is the symbol of light. D. Since 1952, all the host country should light the flame in Greece and then relay back.BFootball has a brand new prince. The young Portuguese wizard Christian Ronaldo score
31、d two goals to help his team beat Aston Villa 3-0 on December 23. The win helped Manchester United to the top of the Premier League (英超联赛).The boy is playing really well, said club manager Alex Ferguson. He played with great strength and courage.Ronaldo, only 21, has already achieved a lot. He grew
32、up poor, but in the knowledge that he has great talent 1. By the time he was 12 years old, Ronaldo was already the best player of his hometown.After starting out on his local team, he decided it was time to move on to one of the big Portuguese clubs. Although many teams wanted to sign the young man,
33、 Ronaldo joined the club that he followed as a youngster: Sporting Lisbon. However, he knew he would not stop there. Finally in 2003, he made it to the top of the football world when he joined Manchester United for US$20 million, a world record fee for a teenager.Like David Beckham before him, Ronal
34、do wears the No 7 shirt for United. The No 7 shirt is a great responsibility. I hope it brings me a lot of luck, he said. Lots of young players have succeeded at United, so why shouldnt it happen to me? I may be young but Im full of confidence.While Ronaldo is famous for his long, speedy runs, he is
35、 sometimes accused of being selfish, football, after all, is a team game. He also sometimes has problems with his temper. He was sent off in a 2005 game for making a rude sign.Ronaldo was a favourite for the FIFA Young Player award for his performance at the World Cup. However, trying to get Wayne R
36、ooney sent off in the quarter-final (四分之一决赛) against England didnt make him any friends.2 This is a young man with great talent but a questionable attitude, said British sports-writer Larry Tucker.60.Which of the following is in the right order?a. helped his team beat Aston Villa 3-0b. became the be
37、st player of a local teamc. signed with Manchester Unitedd. joined Sporting LisbonA. bdca B. abcd C. cbad D. dacb61. Which of the following is NOT true about Ronaldo?A. He is very talented at football.B. He sometimes loses control on the pitch.C. He is very confident of himself.D. He cooperates with
38、 his teammates very well.62. The phrase sent off in Sentence _ means the same as in He was sent off in a 2005 game for making a rude sign.?A. Ive sent off for those books I saw advertised in the paper.B. Have you sent the letter off yet?C. The spy sent classified information off to Russia.D. He was
39、sent off in the mens single final.63. The story mainly wants readers to know about_.A. Ronaldos talent and effort in his careerB. how Ronaldo grew up and why he is popularC. Ronaldos achievements and his characterD. the different impressions Ronaldo gives peopleCMost high schools have at least four
40、sports they offer to their students. In many districts, there must be an equal amount of sports for boys and girls. Some schools even have sporting clubs. High school sports have been an important part of the high school curriculum (课程) for many years. However, not all parents fully realize the impo
41、rtance. Some children are not even allowed to participate in school sports, because of the cost, the time commitment(投入), or the possibility of injury.High school sports are also the perfect way to keep teens away from drugs and other dangerous behaviors. Coaches are great role models that can often
42、 encourage players to be well behaved. Some schools even have limits on GPAs (grade point average) for their athletes. If a student athletes grades fall below a certain point, they cannot play. Students who love sports will do anything to play, including studying more. They will also be less likely
43、to try drugs or break the law in any other manner. So, allow your children to participate in school sports. Get involved and make friends with the parents of the other students. The whole family can have a great time and learn about sports together.64. The passage is mainly written for _.A. students
44、 parents B. high school studentsC. high school teachers D. sports lovers65. The author believes that high school sports are _.A. interesting and useful B. important and cheapC. expensive but worthwhile D. dangerous but meaningful66. What does the underlined part “Coaches are great role models” mean?
45、A. Coaches respect athletes wishes.B. Coaches are good partners.C. Coaches are a good example to students.D. Coaches are great athletes.67. Which of the following is NOT used to support the idea that school sports help keep students away from some dangerous behaviors?A. Coaches have a positive effec
46、t on students.B. Schools are strict with their students.C. Students loving sports study more.D. Parents can have a great time with their children.DSports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature. However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aw
47、are that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment.Some sports are resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of countryside, but also tons of water. Besides, all sorts of chemicals and huge amounts of energy are used to keep its courses in good con
48、dition. This causes major environmental effects. For example, in the dry regions of Portugal and Spain, golf is often held responsible for serious water shortage in some local areas.There are many environment-friendly sports. Power walking is one of them that you could take up today. You dont need a
49、ny special equipment except a good pair of shoes; and you dont have to worry about resources and your purse. Simple and free, power walking can also keep you fit. If you walk regularly, it will be good for your heart and bones. Experts say that 20 minutes of power walking daily can make you feel les
50、s anxious, sleep well and have better weight control.Whatever sport you take up, you can make it greener by using environment-friendly equipment and buying products made from recycled materials. But the final goal should be “green gyms”. They are better replacements for traditional health clubs and
51、modern sports centers. Members of green gyms play sports outdoors, in the countryside or other open spaces. There is no special requirement for you to start your membership. And best of all, its free. KS*5U.C#O%68. Which of the following is the author most probably in favor of?A. Motor racing in the
52、 desert.B. Cycling around a lake.C. Playing basketball in a gym.D. Swimming in a sports center.69. What do we know about golf from the passage?A. It needs water and electricity to keep its courses green.B. It causes water shortages around the world.C. It pollutes the earth with chemicals and wastes.
53、D. It is popular in Portugal and Spain.70. The author uses power walking as an example mainly because_.A. it is an outdoor sport B. it improves our healthC. it uses fewer resources D. it is recommended by experts 第二卷 （非选择题 共35分）第三部分：单词拼写（根据中文或首字母完成下列句子，共10小题，每小题0.5分，满分5分）71. If you want to sell your
54、 piano, put an a_ in the newspaper.72. I am d_ at your success in the final exam.73. The headmaster is t_ busy. He will see you in a few minutes.74. The president was invited to give a speech at the opening c_.75. It took f_ two hours to put out the fire.76. He made several _(评论) on the book.77. You
55、 should use your _（想象力）when you read the poem.78. The _（欧洲的）Economic Community is very famous in the world.79. Our school football _（协会）made him captain of our football team.80. The singers voice _（吸引）to many fans.第四部分：任务型阅读（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）（一空一词，注意首字母的大小写）One of the roles of the International Oly
56、mpic Committee (IOC) is to choose the host city for the Olympic Games. The host city election takes place in a country which does not have a candidate city for the Olympics in question. Except for unusual circumstances, the election is held seven years before the Olympic Games take place. There have
57、 been two phases leading to the election of the host city since December 1999.Phase 1: applicant citiesAny city that wishes to host the Olympic Games must be proposed to the IOC by its National Olympic Committee (NOC), with a letter from the city itself. During the first phase, which lasts around te
58、n months, each applicant city must answer a questionnaire to provide general information about itself. Then the applications will be examined carefully. A number of things will be considered, such as government support, public opinion, general infrastructure（基础设施）, safety, accommodations and transpo
59、rt. The IOC Executive Board（执行董事会）will determine which applicant cities will be accepted as candidate cities. Only candidate cities can continue with the procedure. Phase 2: candidate cities Candidate cities must provide a candidature（候选资格）file according to the instructions given by the IOC. After a
60、ll the files are examined and the IOC Evaluation Commission（评估委员会）produces its report, the IOC Executive Board draws up a list of final candidate cities. The general assembly of the IOC then takes a vote on the host city.Choosing the host city of the OlympicsPlaceThe host city election is (82) _ in
61、a country that does not apply to be the host city of the Olympics in question.(81)_The election takes place seven years （83) _ the Olympic Games.ProcedurePhase 1ParticipantAny city that wants to be the (84) _ of the Olympic Games can be an applicant.ProcessAll cities involved should first ask the NO
62、C to propose them to the IOC; then they need to (85) _ a questionnaire about themselves.ResultThe IOC Executive Board (86) _ the candidate cities.Phase 2ParticipantThe (87)_ citiesProcessThe cities have to (88) _ a file confirming themselves as the candidates. The file should be (89) _ on the instru
63、ctions given by the IOC.ResultThe IOC Executive Board chooses several cities from the candidate cities. The general assembly of the IOC then (90) _ for the host city.第五部分：书面表达（20分）请以“Sports”为题，根据下面提供的内容写一篇120左右的短文。(开头部分已给出，不计入总词数)随着时间的推移，体育运动在现代生活中的作用越来越重要了。人们参加各种各样的体育运动，比如踢足球、打篮球、散步、游泳等等。人们也喜欢观看体育比赛。体育明星深受人们喜爱，尤其受年轻学生们的喜爱。世界上几乎每天都有体育比赛，但最著名的是每四年所举行的奥运会。在2008北京奥运会上，菲尔浦斯(Phelps)、博尔特(Bolt)等运动员吸引了全世界人民的目光。体育运动有助于我们的健康。现在，我们学生被鼓励每天锻炼一小时，这样我们学习的效率(efficiently)就更高了。 SportsAs time goes by, sports are playing a more and more important role in peoples modern life. _