1、一 单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)21. My father is _very calm person, but my mother is just _opposite.A. a, an B. a, the C. 不填,an D.不填, the 22. -T he last one_ pays the meal.- Agreed!A. arrived B. arrives C. to arrive D. arriving 23. The children went home from school, their homework _ for the day. A. finish
2、ing B. finished C. had been finished D. were finished24. Did you study Japanese?No, I didnt. I just sort of _ when I lived in Japan.A. picked it up B. gave it up C. put it up D. took it up25. Music is _ just sound. It is a way of thinking.A. other than B. more than C. rather than D. less than 26._ s
3、ome people regard as a drawback is seen as a plus by many others.A. Whether B. What C. That D. How27. -Did you buy the TV set in the supermarket?-No. There was such a long queue that I_ gave up. A. quietly B. recently C. eventually D. usually28. The little boy _his mother in the crowd at once. A. kn
4、ew B. recognized C. learned D. looked29. He had just reached home _ a man called to see him.A. when B. after C. until D. while 30.What do you think of teaching, Bob?I find it fun and challenge. It is a job _ you are doing something serious but interesting.A. where B. which C. when D. that31. Dont le
5、t yourself _ into buying things you dont really want.A. persuade B. be persuaded C. to persuade D. persuading 32. During the 1850s, thousands of people hurried to California _ gold.A. in search of B. in praise of C. in favor of D. in need of33. This all happened _ you were born, so you dont know all
6、 about it.A. long before B. long after C. so long D. before long34. I am _ to cycle to school because my bicycle is broken.A. unseen B. unusual C. unexpected D. unable35. I hear the government will build a huge chemical plant in our city. Whats your opinion?_. I think it will be a disaster for the l
7、ocal area.A. I dont know B. Take it easy C. Im totally against the plan D. Personally, I agree with the plan二 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 I was working in a store three years ago. I remember one girl who started 36 there a few months after me. I remembe
8、r always meeting her. I dont know 37 but for a strange reason we would never talk. We would just see each other and smile.She would 38 smile in a really happy way until one day when we got to work in the 39 department again. She 40 as if she was the happiest girl in the world. But I had a strange fe
9、eling. So I went up to her and asked, “Whats wrong with you?” She answered, “Why?” I said, “I could feel youre very 41 today and youre trying to hide it.”She was shocked as if I had 42 her deepest secret, so we started 43 . She told me why she was feeling like that and why she was 44 to hide it and
10、we had a good time together. Time 45 and we became good friends. Shed always tell me I had changed her 46 in so many ways, but I could not 47 how it had happened. I would just smile, not understanding what she 48 by that.Today this girl is one of my best 49 . I really dont know what I would do 50 he
11、r. She has been there for me in every possible way a friend could be.I guess what Im trying to say is you 51 know when youre helping yourself. I 52 this girl never knowing that at the same time I was helping myself by finding a(n) 53 friend.So the next time you see a 54 and he looks as if he needs 5
12、5 who will listen to him, listen to what he has to say. You never know, you might just end up helping yourself. 36. A. playing B. learning C. working D. living 37. A. why B. when C. where D. how 38. A. secretly B. hardly C. perhaps D. always 39. A. great B. same C. modern D. small 40. A. shouted B.
13、cried C. spoke D. smiled 41. A. happy B. angry C. proud D. sad 42. A. kept B. told C. discovered D. watched43. A. talking B. quarrelling C. discussing D. arguing 44. A. planning B. trying C. refusing D. failing 45. A. went off B. went by C. went upD. went down 46. A. life B. hobby C. habit D. manner
14、47. A. introduce B. promise C. suggest D. imagine48. A. meant B. wanted C. offered D. received49. A. classmates B. sisters C. friends D. workers 50. A. with B. without C. through D. besides 51. A. often B. sometimes C. foreverD. never 52. A. helpedB. accepted C. recognizedD. praised 53. A. kind B. r
15、ich C. true D. honest 54. A. student B. stranger C. manager D. listener 55. A. someoneB. anyone C. none D. everyone三 阅读理解(30分)AI live in a very over populated beach area in the Los Angeles, and I love the beautiful scenery! But because of many people, lots of things are easy to be out of order, and
16、sometimes its also easy to lose your cool. Today was a day I wish I did not get out of bed. I mean that if I did not have to wake up and deal with all the things that I deal with on a daily basis, it would have been wonderful. I had a cup of coffee this morning and that was my meal for breakfast, no
17、t healthy I know. Anyway, my stomach was sounding like a truck. So, I jumped in my car and decided to buy some food. I was in line at Taco Bell (一家墨西哥速食店) and the line was like a long snake! Finally I got to place my order, but a young girl in nice clothes pulled in and was stuck in such a way that
18、unless I moved for her, she wouldnt be able to get out. So I backed up and waved her into my place in the front of the line. To my surprise, this young girl did not say thanks. I was cool with it because I thought that I had done something nice for a change. After the girl received her food and pull
19、ed away, I pulled into the ordering spot, not mad, but hungry, and the employee said, “Hi, that girl just paid for your food.”That food was the most satisfying nourishment (营养品) my body had ever taken! If just by chance you are that person who bought my food, I should say “Thank you!” 56. The underl
20、ined part in the first paragraph probably means “_”.A. be friendly to others B. become angryC. get warmer D. remain calm57. What happened to the author according to the passage?A. He remained lying in bed all the morning.B. He didnt feel well after drinking a cup of coffee.C. He made room for a girl
21、 who jumped the queue.D. He had a quarrel with a girl who didnt stand in line.58. How did the young girl show her thanks to the author?A. She got out of her car and said thanks.B. She drove away with her own food.C. She received her food and waved goodbye.D. She paid for the authors food without him
22、 knowing.59. The best title for the passage might be _.A. Kindness is spreadingB. Being patient wins respectC. Being calm is important in accidentsD. Being polite can change the worldBStudent NewsAttention Tenth-grade Class Officers: There will be a meeting in Room 615 on Wednesday, June 1 from 2:45
23、 PM until 3:30PM. All class officers in Grade 10 should attend this meeting. Thank you.The special education students are collecting reusable school supplies, such as notebooks, pens, markers, rulers, paper, etc. for their recycling program. Please bring items to the Resource Office (Room 422).Club
24、News Attention Singing Group Members of 2011-2012! On Thursday, June 2 at 7:00PM in the MHS Hall we will have a meeting concerning(关于) matters for next year. You will receive from and field trip information(校外考察旅行). Please make sure to be there with your parents so you know what your duties are to m
25、ake next year another fantastic year! See you there!The Leo Club will hold its last meeting this year today, May 27, in Room514. The meeting will start at 2:45PM. All members are welcome to attend.Attention all DECA members: you are invited to the DECA end of year picnic at Jim Barnett Park on Thurs
26、day, June 2 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. The picnic is free to all members of DECA, an international organization for business-marketing students. Come celebrate the end of the year and join in the fun!Sports NewsAll members of the Girls Tennis Team should turn in the following items by Monday, may 30th: W
27、arm-Ups, Swear shirts, and Tennis Skirts. Bring to Coach Duvall in Room 336.There will be a meeting for anyone interested in trying out for the golf team for the 2011 season on Wednesday, June 1 at 2:45 PM in Coach Korns room( Room 717).60. Which of the following meeting requests the presence of par
28、ents ?A. The meeting for Leo Club members.B. The meeting for singing group members. C. The meeting for tenth-grade class offices.D. The meeting for those interested in the golf team.61. If a student has some pens to give away, he/she may bring them to _.A Room 336 B Room422 C Room 514 D Room 71762.
29、Which of the following are invited to go on a picnic?A. All DECA members.B. All Girl Tennis Team members.C. All Leo Club members.D. All singing group members. CHanukkahHanukkah (光明节) is a Jewish festival. It is celebrated on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev (犹太教历), which is usually sometim
30、e in December. It is often called the festival of lights. The festival celebrates the time, over 2,000 years ago, when the Jewish people fought against an emperor who would not let them follow their own traditions and religion. When the Jewish people won back their temple in Jerusalem, they found th
31、ere was only enough holy oil to keep the sacred light burning for one day. However, to their surprise, this small amount of oil kept the light burning for eight days and nights, until the people had time to make more oil. At the center of the Hanukkah celebrations is a candlestick (called a Menorah)
32、 that holds nine candles. On the first night of Hanukkah the first candle is lit, and each day this candle is used to light another candle, until on the eighth day, the last day, all the candles are lit. During Hanukkah, people go to the synagogue (犹太教堂) to pray and to remember the miracle (奇迹) of t
33、he holy oil. Hanukkah is a time for family and friends to come together. People exchange gifts and greeting cards, and children go to parties. Parents often give their children money at Hanukkah. Potato cakes, called latkes, are a traditional Hanukkah food.63. For how many days does Hanukkah last?A.
34、 7. B. 8. C. 9. D. 10.64. According to the passage, what is necessary when celebrating Hanukkah nowadays?A. Oil.B. Candles. C. Money. D. Cards.65. The passage mainly tells us about _.A. the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebratedB. why Jewish people celebrate HanukkahC. why Jewish people protec
35、t their traditionsD. the miracle of the holy oil in the Jewish templeDThe sea horse is a magical animal, which has puzzled (使困惑) people for thousands of years. In ancient Rome sea horses were believed to be the babies of Neptunes horses. And Neptune was the god of the ocean. Now we know they are not
36、 horses at all they are a kind of fish. They still seem as magical as ever, especially to divers who have watched them horsing around(瞎闯) in the sea. But today, sea horse populations face an uncertain future. Fishermen are catching too many of them, and their undersea habitats (栖息地) are being destro
37、yed. At least 20 million sea horses are taken from the ocean each year. More than 95% are used for traditional medicines in Asian countries. The sea horses are usually dried and then made into powder which is used to treat such problems as asthma(哮喘), throat infections, skin diseases and cuts. How w
38、ell the medicines work is unclear.Sea horses are also bought and sold in large numbers as pets. Sea horse expert Amanda Vincent warns against buying pet sea horses. “A lot of people treat them as if theyre goldfish,” she says. But sea horses require very special care and live food. Most captive (被猎取
39、的) sea horses pick up diseases and die.Sea horse experts are trying to teach fishermen to become sea horse farmers. Instead of pulling nets of sea horses from the ocean, fishermen could learn to raise them in specially designed saltwater “farms”. That way, fishermen would have sea horses to sell, bu
40、t ocean populations would not be hurt.Vincent and her team have only discovered the 35 different species of sea horses, and they still have plenty of sea horse secrets left to unlock. That is why, Vincent told TFK, protecting future sea horse populations is especially important: “I promise your read
41、ers that by the time they grow up to be marine biologists, well still have a lot to learn.”66. In the past, Romans thought the sea horse to be _.A. a kind of horse B. a kind of fish C. the god of the ocean D. one of Neptunes pets67. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Peop
42、le in Asian countries hunt sea horses for food.B. Most sea horses caught are used as medicine.C. The effects of the powder of sea horses are uncertain.D. 35 different kinds of sea horses have been discovered.68. Amanda Vincent warns against buying pet sea horses because _.A. it is against the law B.
43、 they cant live out of the seaC. they are usually infected with diseasesD. it is difficult to raise them 69. The underlined phrase “pick up” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”.A. follow B. collect C. get D. create70. It can be inferred that the best way to protect sea horses is to _.A. do more resear
44、ch on sea horsesB. teach fishermen how to farm sea horses C. stop hunting sea horsesD. ban the sea horse trade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。选项中有两项多余。 Between sports, games, and playing outside, there is a lot of competition for kids time. Here are some ways they can still keep up
45、 their reading.71. _ Encourage kids to take five or ten minutes at the beginning of each day to read, before doing anything else. They can even set timer(计时器). Its always possible that theyll want to keep going after their time is up.Match books to activities Know a child going to soccer camp ?Conne
46、ct him or her with sports stories by authors like Matt Christopher.72._The Summer of May by Cecilia Galante is a moving story about a girl experiencing her own summer school.73._ Encourage children to always carry a book with them. It sounds simple, but kids may be surprised to discover all the time
47、 during the day they have for reading -on the bus to camp, in a waiting room, or during breaks.Having family reading time Just as you set aside time for reading during the school year, ask families to devote 20 minutes a day to book.74._Set goalsSome kids will have no problem finishing reading four
48、books in the summer .75._Meet with kids to determine them.A. Reading for funB. Read over breakfast C. Always carry a book D. have a student wholl be in summer schoolE. Others may need to make sound plans, such as two books a monthF. Every family member should read during this time, including Mom and
49、 DadG. That means three months with books can makes a difference in their vocabularies第二卷第一节 短文改错(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或修改。增加:在所缺处加漏字符(),并在其下写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉.修改:在错的词下方划一横线,并在下面写出修改的词。注意:1每处错误及其修改仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。One afternoon, Mr. Smith went to department store t
50、o buy a T-shirt. There was no shop assistant when he entered in the store. He had to wait. Then an old lady comes into the store. She went to Mr. Smith but asked him to serve her. She told Mr. Smith to sell a T-shirt. Mr. Smith told her that he couldnt do that. But the lady didnt believe that Mr. Sm
51、ith said. She didnt let Mr. Smith explaining anything and insisted that Mr. Smith do that right away because it was her job. At last Mr. Smith had to tell her that he was a customer himself and wanted to buy a T-shirt, too. Heard this, the old lady felt embarrassing and said sorry to Mr. Smith. 第二节
52、书面表达(25分)假如你是李华,居住在一个风景秀美的古镇上。最近你市正在讨论是否应该开发古镇以便扩大旅游资源。以下是你班讨论的情况,请你给某英语报社写一封信,反映讨论结果,并发表自己的看法。赞成开发反对开发你的看法1. 太古老,跟不上时代1.保持原样,保护自然资源2. 吸引更多游客2. 独特才能吸引游客注意:1. 词数:100左右; 2. 信的开头已为你写好,但不计入总词数; 3. 可根据内容要点适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:开发exploitDear Editor,Recently our class had a heated discussion on whether our ol
53、d town should be exploited. 2011-2012学年第二学期高一英语月考答题卷短文改错(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或修改。增加:在所缺处加漏字符(),并在其下写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉.修改:在错的词下方划一横线,并在下面写出修改的词。注意:1每处错误及其修改仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 One afternoon, Mr. Smith went to department store to buy a T-shirt. There was
54、 no shop assistant when he entered in the store. He had to wait. Then an old lady comes into the store. She went to Mr. Smith but asked him to serve her. She told Mr. Smith to sell a T-shirt. Mr. Smith told her that he couldnt do that. But the lady didnt believe that Mr. Smith said. She didnt let Mr
55、. Smith explaining anything and insisted that Mr. Smith do that right away because it was her job. At last Mr.Smith had to tell her that he was a customer himself and wanted to buy a T-shirt, too. Heard this, the old lady felt embarrassing and said sorry to Mr. Smith.第二节:书面表达(满分25分)Dear Editor,Recently our class had a heated discussion on whether our old town should be exploited -参考答案21-25 BCBAC 26-30BCBAA 31-35 BAADC 36-40 CADBD 41-45 DCABB 46-50ADACB 51-55 DACBA 56-60 BCDAB61-65BABBA 66-70 AADCB 71-75 BDCFE短文改错: