1、2011级 月考英 语 试 题2010.9第一卷（三部分， 共85分）第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分20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小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.5. B.9.15. C.9.18.1. What will the woman do?A. Stay indoors.B. Have a walk.C.
2、Get a coat.2. What will the speakers order?A. Coke and orange juice.B. Orange juice and coffee.C. Coffee and Coke.3. How did the woman know about the fire?A. She read about it.B. She winessed it.C. She saw it on TV.4. What is the man worried about ?A. The match may be delayed.B. Their car may go out
3、 of control.C. They may arrive late for the game. 5. What does the man mean?A. He had a terrible vacation.B. He rmained at home all the time.C. The woman asked a silly question. 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
4、将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6What does the man ask the woman to do? A.To work for her former employer. B.To recommend a customer.C.To join his company.7.What is the woman doing?A.Working for a company.B.Running a business.C.Hunting for a job.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why did the woman give up her dr
5、eam to be a gym teacher? A.She didnt have the equipment. B.She couldnt afford the expense. C.She found the training too hard. 9.How does the woman feel about her job? A.Satisfied. B.Regretful. C.Disappointed.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What does the woman say about the science book?A.Its of little value.B.It
6、s in bad condition.C.Its an old edition.11.How much will the woman pay the man?A.$30.B.$23.C.$21.12.Why is the woman unwilling to buy more textbooks?A.She isnt sure what textbooks will be used.B.She hasnt enough money to buy more. C.She doesnt like books marked with notes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where is
7、 the man?A.At home.B.At the office.C.At a travel agency.14.What are the speakers going to do?A.To travel abroad.B.To go to the theatre.C.To meet their friends.15.When will the speakers meet?A.At 3:15 pmB.At 7:00 pm.C.At 6:15 pm.16.What do we know about the man?A.He is sensitive.B.He is humorous.C.He
8、 is dishonest.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is the first news headline about?A.Street violence.B.Personal safety.C.Studentshealth. 18.Why did some parents gather at schools in Glasgow?A.To prevent the close-down of the school.B.To call for better primary education.C.To participate in school activities.19
9、.What are the litter pickers doing?A.Collecting private rubbish.B.Having a one-day break.C.Cleaning themselves up.20.Which teams will play in the European Cup final?A.AC Milan and Barcelona.B.Barcelona and Liverpool.C.Liverpool and AC Milan.第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 请认真阅读下面
10、各题，从题中所给的从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Chinas economic development has made _ rapid progress in the past 10 years, and young people have made _ great contribution to this progress. A. a; aB. the; /C. /; aD. /; /22. Susan was expecting her favourite singers, but to her disappointment, _ appear
11、ed.A. some B. none C. everyone D. no one 23. Your essay is fairly good and yet it leaves something _. A. to desireB. desireC. desiringD. to be desired24. The police have offered a large _ for information leading to the robbers arrest. A. prizeB. compensationC. priceD. reward25. Even though they have
12、 worked side by side in the same office for 9 years, the two ladies _ on good terms. A. are notB. were notC. have not beenD. will not be26. I feel sure that _ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.A. on account of B. in spite of C. in terms
13、of D. by means of27. To my mind, she is the most wonderful teacher that Ive ever known, _ is able to get across to her students _ she really thinks and means.A. which; that B. that; as C. who; what D. who; that 28. We didnt see Robert at the opening ceremony yesterday.No, he _ it. A. mustnt have att
14、endedB. neednt have attendedC. neednt attendD. didnt need to attend29. Out of the crowded bus _, who was dressed in a black suit and waving to a woman. A. stepped a tall man in his thirtiesB. a tall man in his thirties stepped C. did a tall man in his thirties stepD. did a tall man step in his thirt
15、ies 30. After several rounds of competition, the little girl _ because of her excellent English and quick wit.A. stood out B. picked out C. turned out D. came out31 .Only when you have obtained enough data _ come to a sound conclusion.Acan youByou canCwould youDyou would32._ is the strength of union
16、 that all the difficulties, if any, can be dealt with. A. That B. It C. Such D. So33. Im afraid I have to give it up. Dont be discouraged. Remember _ sticks to his work will succeed one day.A. those who B. who C. whoever D. whomever34.I went to bed early, but I left my bedroom lamp on _ my parents t
17、hink I _. A. making; would studyB. to make; was studyingC. to make; had studied D. making; had been studying 35 Have you ever talked to your fiance about the wedding yet? No, Id like to, _.A. indeedB. yetC. anywayD. though第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项
18、涂黑。 When we visit another country, differences in music and dance are 36 some of the first things that we notice. Every culture has 37 its own types of music and dance, which are very different from those of other societies. Each type of music usually has a distinctive rhythm and a special sound, 38
19、 on the kinds of instruments that are used to produce it. The most common type of instruments are 39 instruments, such as guitars and violins; wind instruments, including horns and flutes. Many different kinds of musical sounds 40 be created by using different combinations of instruments. The human
20、voice is a very special kind of instrument, 41 it can produce a great number of different sounds with different 42 , ranging from loud to soft. Singing is very popular in most cultures because it allows us to 43 words and ideas with music. Societies coordinate（使协调） body movements with musical rhythm
21、s to create 44 . Sometimes people dance for fun and individual expression. Dances can also be used to 45 ideas to an audience. Hawaiian dancers, 46 , use arm and hand movements to express the meaning of a song. In the same way, many societies use dances in religious ceremonies 47 to tell about impor
22、tant events. Music and dance are passed from one 48 to another and thus become a permanent part of the society and 49 culture. Of course, as cultures come 50 contact with each other, the music and dance of one society may be accepted by other societies, or the different styles may be combined to 51
23、a new kind of music or dance. Some Latin American music, for example, has taken 52 from Indian cultures and mixed them with those from European and African cultures. 53 , popular music from England and the US can be heard in countries 54 the world, 55 it has had an influence on musical tastes, espec
24、ially among young people.36. A. unlikelyB. probablyC. likelyD. surely37. A. installedB. developedC. meantD. established38. A. dependingB. relyingC. playingD. resting39. A. threadB. cordC. stringD. band40. A. canB. might C. mustD. should41. A. whenB. sinceC. afterD. although42. A. heightsB. sizesC. v
25、olumesD. tones43. A. expressB. explainC. provideD. compose44. A. soundsB. songsC. dancesD. moves45. A. giveB. performC. translateD. communicate46. A. for exampleB. such asC. that isD. on the contrary47. A. justB. asC. orD. only48. A. countryB. peopleC. generationD. time49. A. theirB. theC. formD. it
26、s50. A. toB. intoC. forD. with51. A. joinB. showC. becomeD. form52. A. advantagesB. stylesC. featuresD. origins53. A. HoweverB. On the contraryC. BesidesD. Similarly54. A. overB. acrossC. throughD. along55. A. whereB. whenC. whichD. what第三部分 阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选
27、出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen the first spring flowers blossom, Easter comes. It is the oldest Christian feast, in memory of the resurrection (复活) of Jesus Christ.Along with the traditional Easter walk or outing, the giving of Easter eggs and, more recently, of Easter presents is a main feature of the fea
28、st. Parents give their children “Easter eggs” colored and boiled eggs, chocolate eggs, marzipan eggs Easter bunnies, sweets, and other gifts. In some German regions, children virtually “collect” Easter eggs from their relatives, especially their godparents.Usually, the Easter eggs are carefully hidd
29、en in the garden or in the house and the children must search for them on the morning of the Sunday. They are told that the Easter bunny has brought them. This anonymous(匿名的), mysterious bunny is like Santa Claus at Christmas. But it is less of an “educational” figure than Santa Claus is, since the
30、eggs are not given to children as rewards for being good.Some Easter egg games have been preserved at certain places in Germany or have even been newly developed. Children try to outdo others in rolling colored eggs down grassy slopes, for instance, or they knock the eggs pointed ends together and t
31、he child whose egg does not shatter（砸碎） gets the broken one, too. In some places, this custom was even used as the name of local festival. 56. What are the main features of Easter?A. Easter walk, Easter eggs, Easter bunnies and sweets.B. Easter outing and the giving of Easter presents.C. Easter walk
32、, Easter eggs, Easter bunnies and Easter egg games.D. Easter outing, the collecting of Easter eggs, and Easter games57. The underlined word “outdo” means _.A. do better thanB. do worse thanC. do slower thanD. do the same as58. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Easter bunny will give gifts to
33、children for better or worse.B. Easter bunny is very similar to Santa Claus, as they both bring gifts to children.C. Easter always falls on a Sunday.D. Some of the local festivals are named by Easter egg games.BIt was a Sunday morning, and I was in a terrible mood. Two of my friends had gone to the
34、movies the night before and hadnt invited meI was in my room thinking of ways to make them sorry when my father came in. “Want to go for a ride，today，Beck? Its a beautiful day.”“No ! Leave me alone!”Those were the last words I said to him that morningMy friends called and invited me to go to the mal
35、l with them a few hours laterI forgot to be mad at them and went. I came home to find a note on the table. My mother put it where I would be sure to see it. “Dad has had an accident. Please meet us at Highland Park Hospital” When I reached the hospital，my mother came out and told me my fathers injur
36、ies were extensive（大量）. “Your father told the driver to leave him alone and just call 911，thank God! If he had moved Daddy，theres no telling what might have happenedA broken rib（肋骨）might have pierced（穿透）a lung.”My mother may have said more，but I didnt hearI didnt hear anything except those terriblew
37、ords：Leave me aloneMy dad said them to save himself from being hurt moreHow much had I hurt him when I hurled(猛投) those words at him earlier in the day? It was several days later that he was finally able to have a conversationI held his hand gently, afraid of hurting him“Daddy I am so sorry.”“Its ok
38、ay，sweetheartIll be okay”“No，”I said，“I mean about what I said to you that dayYou know, that morning?”My father could no more tell a lie than he could flyHe looked at me and said“Sweetheart,I dont remember anything about that day， not before，during or after the accident.I remember kissing you good n
39、ight the night before，though”He managed a weak smile My English teacher once told me that words have immeasurable powerThey can hurt or theycan healAnd we all have the power to choose our words. I intend to do that very carefully from now on.59The author was in bad mood that morning because _. Ahis
40、father had a terrible accident Bhe couldnt drive to the mall with his friends Chis friends hadnt invited him to the cinema Dhis father didnt allow him to go out with his friends60Why did the author say sorry to his father in the hospital?ABecause he didnt go along with his fatherBBecause he was rude
41、 to his father that morningCBecause he failed to come earlier after the accidentDBecause he couldnt look after his father in the hospital61The reason why the authors father said he forgot everything about that day is that _.Ahe had a poor memoryBhe didnt want to comfort his sonChe just wanted to com
42、fort his sonDhe lost his memory after the accident62What lesson did Beck learn from the matter?ADont treat your parents badlyBDont hurt others with rude wordsCDont move the injured in an accidentDDont be angry with friends at small things CThe Harvard Student-led Walking TourLet a student show you H
43、arvard on a free walking tour.We welcome our neighbors to stop by the Harvard University Events & Information Center, located in the Holyoke Center Arcade at 1350 Massachusetts Avenue in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge.Let a student take you and your family，school，or organization on an inte
44、resting，hour-long historical tour of the Harvard campusThe tours leave from the Events & Information Center. Not only will you discover the location of fascinating exhibitions and programmes on campus，you will also see Harvards rich sampling(抽样) of American history and architecture from the Colonial
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48、e call at（617）4951551.Harvard University Events & Information CenterLocation：Holyoke Center Arcade，1350 Massachusetts Avenue，Cambridge MA 02138Phone：（617）495157363If you want to join in a tour，you can go on _.AMay 2BJune 23 CAugust 20DSeptember 164How can you book special tours of 20 people?ABy call
49、ing at（617）4951573BBy calling at（617）4951551CBy visiting the Harvard Admissions OfficeDBy calling the Events & Information Center any time.65A student who wants an information session may _ for more information.Acall（617）4951573Bcall（617）4951551Cemail icentercamail. Harvard.eduDgo to the Events & In
50、formation Center66The above ads is mainly intended for _ .Aforeign visitorsBhigh school studentsCnew students in the universityDthose living near Harvard University DIf youre a male and youre reading this, congratulations! Youre a survivor. According to statistics，youre more than twice as likely to
51、die of skin cancer than a woman，and nine times more likely to die of AIDS. Assuming you make it to the end of your natural term，about 78 years for men in Australia，youll die on average five years before a woman.Therere many reasons for this-typically，men take more risks than women and are more likel
52、y to drink and smoke but perhaps more importantly, men dont go to the doctor.“Men arent seeing doctors as often as they should，” says Dr. Gullotta.“This is particularly sofor the over-40s, when diseases tend to strike. According to a recent survey, 95of women aged between 15 and early 49s see a doct
53、or once a year, compared to 70of men in the same age group.“A lot of men think theyre unbeatable，”Gullotta says“They only come in when a friend drops dead on the golf course and they think, Geez, if it could happen to him ”Then theres the ostrich（鸵鸟）approach“Some men are scared of what might be ther
54、e and would rather not know,” says Dr. Ross Cartmill.“Most men get their cars serviced more regularly than they service their bodies,” Cartmill says. He believes most diseases that commonly affect men could be addressed by preventive check-ups.“Prevention is cheaper in the long run than having to tr
55、eat the diseasesBesides, the final cost is far greater，its called premature death.”67Why does the author congratulate male readers at the beginning of the passage?AThey can live longer than they expectedBThey are sure to enjoy a longer and happier life.CThey have lived long enough to read this artic
56、le.DThey are more likely to survive serious diseases now68Which of the authors statements is the most important reason that men die five years earlier on average than women according to the passage?AMen drink and smoke much more than women.BMen dont seek medical care as often as women.CMen are more
57、likely to suffer from deadly diseases.DMen arent as cautious as women in face of danger.69Which of the following best completes the underlined sentence “Geez, if it could happen to him” （in Para 4） ?Ait could happen to me，too.Bit would be a big misfortuneCI should avoid playing golf.DI should consid
58、er myself lucky.70What does DrRoss Cartmill mean by“the ostrich approach”（in Para 5）?AA casual attitude towards ones health conditions.BA new treatment for certain psychological problemsCRefusal to get medical treatment for fear of the pain involved.DUnwillingness to find out about ones disease beca
59、use of fear. ETIJUANA, Mexico A powerful earthquake swayed (摇动) buildings from Los Angeles to Tijuana, killing two people in Mexico, blacking out cities and forcing the evacuation (疏散) of hospitals and nursing homes. One California city closed off its downtown due to unstable buildings.The 7.2-magni
60、tude quake centered just south of the US border near Mexicali was one of the strongest earthquakes to hit the region in decades.It sounds like its felt by at least 20 million people, USGS seismologist Lucy Jones said. Most of Southern California felt this earthquake.Sunday afternoons earthquake hit
61、hardest in Mexicali, a commerce center along Mexicos border with California, where authorities said the quake was followed by at least 20 smaller aftershocks, including ones of magnitudes 5.1, 4.5 and 4.3.It has not stopped trembling in Mexicali, said Baja California state Civil Protection Director
62、Alfredo Escobedo on Monday.Escobedo said one man was killed when his home collapsed just outside of Mexicali and another died when he rushed into the street in panic and was struck by a car. At least 100 people were injured in the city, most of them struck by falling objects. Power was out in virtua
63、lly the entire city.Susan Warmbier was putting away groceries in the San Diego suburb of Chula Vista when her husband asked, Is the house moving?Elsewhere in San Diego, there were reports of shattered windows, broken pipes and water main breaks in private buildings, but no reports of injuries, San D
64、iego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman Maurice Luque said. Coronado Bridge over San Diego Bay was briefly closed as a precaution.Across the border in Tijuana, Mexico, the quake caused buildings to sway and knocked out power in some areas. No tsunami warning was issued, but hundreds of people on Tijua
65、nas crowded beach feared the worst and fled when they felt the ground shake. 71. Whats the best title of the passage? A. A strong quake in Mexico, but no tsunamiB. A strong quake kills 2 in Mexico, frightens US statesC. A strong quake, downtowns closed off D. A strong quake, buildings collapses72. T
66、he 7.2-magnitude quake . A. centered just south of the MexicoB. was felt by 20 million people in MexicoC. was felt by most of Southern CaliforniaD. was the strongest earthquakes to hit the region in centuries73. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. Some cities had power failure after the q
67、uake.B. One of the cities closed off its downtown because of the swaying buildings. C. Many smaller quakes happened after the 7.2-magnitude one.D. Hundreds of people on the beach died because of the tsunami.74. People got injured mostly . A. because they were in panicB. because the power was out in
68、the whole cityC. because of the falling objectsD. because they were buried under the falling objects75. Coronado Bridge over San Diego Bay was briefly closed . A. to avoid further dangersB. by the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department C. as a reminding of the quakeD. to prevent the bridge from destroying
69、第二卷写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共l0小题；每小题l分，满分l0分) (注意：在试题卷上作答无效) 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾()；如有错误(每行只有一个错误)，则按下列情况改正：此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。 此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。 此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原行没有错的不要改Dear Sally,Now Id like to tell you something
70、 about my part-time job in this76. _summer vacation, in which I worked like a guide in a travel agency. 77. _The work was interesting but tired. I think it was helpful to work this78. _holiday. This was the first time that I have earned money on my own.79. _Ive come to understand how hard my parents
71、 work to support for 70. _the family . I used to keep on ask them for money, but now Ill never 81. _waste money and learn to share worry with my parent. Ive learnt how 82. _to get along well with others. Whats worse, Ive gained some working 83. _and social experience and I have learnt something cant
72、 be learnt from 84. _textbooks. All this will be good for my future. In the word, I had a 85. _wonderful and valuable summer vacation.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李明，你发现部分同学每次遇到重要考试，都会出现一些焦虑症状。请你用英语写一封信，向某学生英文报编辑反映该问题。信的内容应包括下列要点：焦虑症状：头晕、乏力、睡眠不好、食欲不振等建议：1考前制定好合适的复习计划2考试期间正常作息3睡前洗热水澡、喝热牛奶等有助于睡眠其他建议（内容由考生自己拟定）注
73、意：1根据以上内容写一篇短文，不要逐句翻译，可适当增加细节以使行文连贯。2要准确使用语法和词汇；使用一定的句型，清楚、连贯地表达自己的意思。3词数：100个左右。开头已给出，不计词数。参考词汇：头晕dizzy(adj.) warm bath热水澡Dear editor,Im Li Ming of Senior Three, Guangming Middle School. Im writing to tell you about some symptoms of anxiety among us students before exams. 英 语 试 题 答案听力 1.ACBCA 6.CAB
74、AB 11.CABAC 16.BBABC单项填空 21. C B D D A 26. CC DAA 31.A CC B D完形填空 36. BB ACA 41. BC ACD 46. A C C D B 51.DC DBA阅读理解 56. BAC C B 61.C B A A B 66.D CBAD 71.BCDCA76.正确 77.likeas 78.tired -tiring 79.have-had 80.去掉for 81.ask-asking82.parent-parents 83,worse-more 84.something cant-something that cant85.the-a
