1、高二下学期第一次月考英语试题第I卷（选择题, 共95分） 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1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 did the woman go? A. To downtown Berkeley. B. To the mans house. C. To Amherst.2. When will the man go home? A. On Thursday B. On Friday C.
2、On Sunday.3. What does the man mean? A. The diamond is not beautiful. B. The design is not fashionable. C. The price is too high for them now.4. What will the woman do? A. Go to the movies. B. Do some shopping. C. Attend a party. 5. Who is the man most probably? A. The womans colleague. B. The woman
3、s brother. C. The womans husband.第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分）听下面3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。听每段材料前，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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8小题。6. Who wants to go to Egypt? A. The man and his wife. B. The mans wife and son. C. The man and his son.7. Why does t
4、he woman advise the man to go to Egypt by ship? A. He can have a safe and happy journey. B. He can have a better rest during the voyage. C. He can save a lot and enjoy the ocean scenery.8. What does the woman think of the man? A. hesitant. B. Mean C. Careless听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11小题。9. When will the woman
5、 leave her home? A. At 6:30 B. At 7:30 C. At 8:3010.What does the woman plan to take with her? A. One large bag and two small bags. B. Two large bags and one small bag. C. One large bag and a handbag. 11. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Wait for him at the airport. B. Come back a week late
6、r. C. Give him a call.听下面一段对话，回答第12至第15小题。12. When was Greenpeace founded? A. Twenty years ago. B. Fifty years ago. C. Seventy years ago.13. What role does the man play in the organization? A. He is the action organizer. B. He is a leading nuclear scientist. C. He is one of the plan makers.14. What
7、has the man been involved in recently? A. Protesting the use of nuclear weapon. B. Protecting animals and plants. C. Environmental campaigns.15. How did people react to the mans appeal last week? A. They showed little interest in it. B. They were against the demonstration. C. They expressed their su
8、pport in different ways.第二部分：英语知识运用 (共两节，满分45分)第一节：语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)16. They cant _ of that house if we fail to reach an agreement with them.A. take possession B. in possession C. take the possession D. come to the possession17. Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday? Yes.
9、 _, Im going to visit some homes for the old in the city. A . If ever B. If so C. If not D. If possible18. In order to _ the exact information, they visited the villagers from time to time, as well as paying attention to the media. A. represent B. recover C. obtain D. forgive19. _ the project in tim
10、e, the staff were working at weekends. A. Completing B. Having completed C. Completed D. To complete20. The workers salary increased _ 200 yuan last year. A. on an average of B. with an average C. with an average of D. to an average of21. Ill be_ to recognize him although he has been abroad for 15 y
11、ears. A. possible B. probable C.likely D. perhaps 22. _ weve had while taking a skiing trip in the Rocky Mountain! A. What a fun B. How fun C. What fun D. How a fun23. In fact, _ separates the successful people from others is _ they live on purpose.A. what; what B. what; that C. that; what D. that;
12、that 24. My brother likes playing the piano, but he doesnt enjoy watching TV. _.A. Neither do I. B. So do I. C. So and neither do I. D. So it is with me.25. No sooner _ home _ I told him the exciting news.A. had he got; when B. had he got; than C. he had got; when D. did he get; than26. Only by coop
13、erating with others can we _ our goal as soon as possible and it is the key to success. A. accompany B. accumulate C. accelerate D. accomplish27. The officers narrowly escaped _ in the hot battle.A . have killed B. to kill C. to be killed D. being killed 28. So sudden _ that the enemy had no time to
14、 escape.A. did the attack B. the attack did C. was the attack D. the attack was 29. Would it be possible to make an early_ to have my hair cut tomorrow? A. appointment B. arrangement C. employment D. disappointment30. The truth can be found out in the end as long as we dont give up. _. A. Youve got
15、something. B. Im with you on that. C. Congratulations! D. Dont mention it.第二节：完形填空 (满分30分，共 20 小题, 每题1.5分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 31 50 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涂黑。Sitting on a rock and _32_ what to do, she began crying. After a while, She_33_ to walk along a wide path lined with tall trees and
16、 thick bushes. _34_ it was getting dark, she saw a small, dark wooden house. She opened the door and cautiously _35_. Suddenly, she heard a strange noise, and she ran out the door and back to the _36_. Cold and tired, she fell asleep near a _37_.The girls parents were out and her dog, Laddy, was at
17、home. Laddy _38_ that his mistress was in danger. He jumped _39_ a window, breaking the glass. He looked in the fields. But he couldnt find his mistress anywhere. However, from the ground came a _40_ scent as he lowered his head. He _41_ the scent and walked across the grassland. Barking _42_ into t
18、he air, the dog _43_ through the woods until he found the _44_ . But the girl was not there, so he headed back to the woods. Much to his _45_ , he saw his mistress blue shirt in the distance. He _46_over some bushes and saw the little stream（小溪）， where the girl was _47_.When she opened her eyes and
19、_48_ her dog standing beside her, the girl said, “you_49_ me, Laddy,” and she kissed him several times. Seeing their daughter and dog coming back, the parents burst into _50_ of relief. That night Laddy had a heros supper: a huge meal of steak31. A. beforeB. sinceC. althoughD. unless32. A. wondering
20、B. forgetting C. rememberingD. regretting33. A. preferredB. expectedC. failedD. decided34. A. WhenB. ForC. IfD. Because35. A. rushed in B. walked in C. ran inD. broke in36. A. trees B. bushes C. woods D. grasses37. A. streamB. rock C. treeD. house38. A. foundB. sensed C. heard D. smelt39. A. atB. th
21、roughC. in D. onto40. A. terrible B. strangeC. pleasant D. familiar41. A. missedB. discovered C. followed D. ignored42. A. calmlyB. loudlyC. merrilyD. gently43. A. searched B. wandered C. looked D. travelled44. A. windowB. girl C. houseD. hero45. A. sadnessB. disappointmentC. surpriseD. delight46. A
22、. jumpedB. climbed C. walked D. flew47. A. awake B. abandoned C. available D. asleep48. A. knew B. watched C. looked D. saw49. A. disturbed B. comforted C. savedD. scared50. A. anger B. screamC. shout D. tears第三部分：阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AThe easy way out isnt always easiest. I learned that lesson w
23、hen I decided to treat Doug, my husband of one month, to a special meal. I glanced through my cookbook and chose a menu which included homemade bread. Knowing the bread would take time, I started on it as soon as Doug left for work. As I was not experienced in cooking, I thought if a dozen was good,
24、 two dozen would be better, so I doubled everything. As Dong loved oranges, I also opened a can of orange and poured it all into the bowl. Soon there was a sticky dough(面团) covered with ugly yellowish marks. Realizing I had been defeated, I put the dough in the rubbish bin outside so I wouldnt have
25、to face Doug laughing at my work. I went on preparing the rest of the meal, and, when Doug got home, we sat down to Cornish chicken with rice. He tried to enjoy the meal but seemed disturbed. Twice he got up and went outside, saying he thought he heard a noise. The third time he left, I went to the
26、windows to see what he was doing. Looking out, I saw Doug standing about three feet from the rubbish bin, holding the lid up with a stick and looking into the container. When I came out of the house, he dropped the stick and explained that there was something alive in our rubbish bin. Picking up the
27、 stick again, he held the lid up enough for me to see. I felt cold. But I stepped closer and looked harder. Without doubt it was my work. The hot sun had caused the dough to double in size and the fermenting yeast(酵母) made the surface shake and sigh as though it were breathing. I had to admit what t
28、he “living thing” was and why it was there. I dont know who was more embarrassed by the whole thingDoug or me.51. The writers purpose in writing this story is _.A. to tell an interesting experienceB. to show the easiest way out of a difficultyC. to describe the trouble facing a newly married womanD.
29、 to explain the difficulty of learning to cook from books52. Why did the womans attempt at making the bread turn out to be unsuccessful?A. The canned orange had gone bad.B. She didnt use the right kind of flour.C. The cookbook was hard to understand.D. She did not follow the directions closely.53. W
30、hy did the woman put the dough in the rubbish bin?A. She didnt see the use of keeping it.B. She meant to joke with her husband.C. She didnt want her husband to see it.D. She hoped it would soon dry in the son.54. What made the dough in the rubbish bin frightening?A. The rising and falling movement.B
31、. The strange-looking marks.C. Its shape.D. Its size.55.When Doug went out the third time, the woman looked out of the window because she was _.A. surprised at his being interested in the binB. afraid that he would discover her secretC. unhappy that he didnt enjoy the mealD. curious to know what dis
32、turbed himB The kids at Shute Country Primary School in Devon are surprisingly quiet when its time to go home in the afternoon. Instead of the usual shouting and running, you can hear them asking each other, “Are the lights off”, “Shall we check the taps (水龙头) in case they are dropping?” “How many p
33、aper towels did we use today?” But its not unusual here. The kids have declared a war on waste. “Weve never made the children do anything,” explained Liz Templar, the schools head teacher. “They came up with all the ideas themselves. Theyre doing this because they want to.” If you take a look around
34、 the school you wont see anything thrown away unnecessarily. Everything is collected and reused, or sent to be recycled. Shute school started its green revolution two years ago. They looked carefully at every part of school lifefrom the teaching to the cleaning. They looked at the stationery that wa
35、s usedespecially photocopying, the way cleaning was carried out, and how food was usedand wasted! Even parents were looked at: how many children came in each car? Did they use unleaded petrol? Could they bring more children in fewer cars? High on the list was the waste of paper. Next came unfriendly
36、 cleaning products. Paper towels were replaced with recycled paper, but the hardest thing for the kids was when they found out how much rubbish was created by the chocolate, crisps and other snacks eaten at lunch time. Of their own accord (自愿地), the children gave them up. Now they bring apples and h
37、ome-made snacks. The school has its own garden where they grow vegetables and flowers so that they can learn about the environment. They also use this area for their recycling storelarge containers to collect aluminum, bottles, paper and fabric. Even the school s play area is made from recycled thin
38、gs. Since the children started, the schools heating and lighting bills have fallen obviously and the number of rubbish bags has gone down from seven a week to two or three. Everywhere in Shute school there are bright posters asking everyone to take their rubbish home, to save energy and paper and to
39、 keep the green flag flying. 56. Which of the following best describes the writers idea?A. The pupils at Shute School are fighting against air pollution.B. The pupils at Shute School are learning how to behave well. .C. The pupils at Shute School have launched an activity against waste. D. The pupil
40、s at Shute School have found a way to recycle waste things. 57. Children at Shute Country Primary School bring apples and home-made snacks to schools in order to _. A. create less rubbish B. save money C. obey the schools rules D. keep their promise58. We can infer from the text that “green revoluti
41、on” means _. A. beautifying schoolyard B. activity against waste C. planting green plants D. throwing away waste59. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. The students started the green revolution three years ago. B. Their parents have nothing to with the activity. C.
42、 The most waste created by the students is cleaning products. D. The students can know something about the environment in their school garden. 60. We learn from the text that the childrens behavior _. A. has brought arguments B. has saved the schools cost C. was not supported by their parentsD. was
43、forced by their head teacherCGrowing up in Philadelphia, Lieberman started cooking with his stay-at-home dad when he was seven. His food-loving family had two kitchens, and he quickly learned what was the best way to bake his cakes. Lieberman improved his kitchen skills greatly during a year abroad
44、before college, learning from a cook in Italy and studying local specialties (地方特色菜） in Germany, Spain and France. At Yale, he was known for throwing dinner parties, single-handedly frying and baking while mixing drinks for dozens of friends. Just for fun, he and some friends decided to tape a show
45、named Campus Cuisine about his cooking. Lieberman was a real college student showing his classmates how to do things like make drinks out of dining-hall fruit. That helped the show become very popular among the students. They would stop Lieberman after classes to ask for his advice on cooking. Tapes
46、 of the show were passed around, with which his name went beyond the school and finally to the Food Network. Food Network producer Flay hopes the young cook will find a place on the network television. He says Lieberman s charisma is the most important. Food TV isnt about food anymore, says Flay. It
47、 s about your personality and finding a way to keep peoples eyeballs on your show. But Lieberman isnt putting all his eggs in one basket. After taping the first season of the new show, Lieberman was back in his own small kitchen preparing sandwiches. An airline company was looking for someone to com
48、e up with a tasteful, inexpensive and easy-to-make menu to serve on its flights. Lieberman got the job.61. We can learn from the text that Lieberman s family _. A. have relatives in Europe B. often hold parties C. own a restaurant D. love cooking at home 62. The Food Network got to know Lieberman _.
49、 A. at one of his parties C. through his taped show B. from his teachers D. on a television program63. What does the word charisma underlined in the text refer to? A. A natural ability to attract others.B. A way to show ones achievement. C. Lieberman s after-class interest.D. Lieberman s fine cookin
50、g skill.64. Why did the airline company give Lieberman the job? A. He could prepare meals in a small kitchen. B. He was famous for his shows on Food TV. C. He was good at using eggs to make sandwiches. D. He could cook cheap, delicious and simple meals.65. What can we learn about Lieberman from the
51、text? A. He is clever but lonely. C. He enjoys traveling around. B. He is friendly and active.D. He often changes his menus.第卷 (非选择题，共25分)第一部分：阅读表达（每小题2分，共5小题，满分10分）1 Jean Paul Getty was born in 1892 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He became a millionaire when he was only 24. His father was wealthy, but
52、he did not help his son. Getty made his millions alone. He made his money from oil. He owned Getty Oil and over 100 other companies. The Fortune magazine once called Getty “the richest man in the world.”2But money did not buy happiness for Getty. He married five times and divorced five times. He had
53、 five children but spent little time with them. None of Gettys children had very happy lives. 3Getty loved to make money and loved to save it. In spite of his great wealth, Getty was a miser. Every evening, he wrote down every cent he spent that day. He even put pay telephone in the guests bedrooms
54、in his house so he could save money on phone bills. 4 In 1973, kidnappers took his 16-year-old grandson, and demanded a large amount of money for his safe return. Gettys son asked his father for money to save his child. But Getty refused. The kidnappers were merciless and Gettys son made repeated re
55、quests for help from his father. Finally, Getty agreed to lend the money, but at 4 percent interest (利息）. 5 Getty started a museum at his home Malibu, California. He bought many important and beautiful pieces of art for the museum. When Getty died in 1976, the value of the collection in the museum w
56、as $1 billion. He left all his money to the museum. After his death, the museum grew in size. Today it is one of the most important museums in the United States. Getty made a large fortune in his life, but he gave his money to the art world because he wanted people to learn about and love art. 66.Ac
57、cording to paragraph 1, how did Getty become wealthy? (No more than 12 words)_67. How many times did Getty ever marry? (no more than 5 words)_ 68.What does the underlined word miser mean? (No more than 12 words.)_ 69. What did the kidnappers do to Gettys family? (No more than 10 words.)_ 70. Why Get
58、ty spent his fortune on the museum and the pieces of art ?(No more than 10 words.)_ 第二节：书面表达（15分）在学习、生活和工作中，学会与人合作是非常重要的。 请你根据下表中提供的信息， 写一篇题为“Being a good partner”的英文演讲稿。为何与人合作1. 现代社会必备。2. 可省时间和精力。3. 更多互相学习的机会。与谁合作与喜欢的人合作心情愉快，同甘共苦。与不喜欢的人合作学会容忍，努力挖掘其优点； 时间有时会改变看法。怎样合作请你简要提出自己想法（一至两点）注意：1. 词数100左右。2. 可适当加入细节，以使内容充实、行文连贯。 3. 文章开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇： tolerant adj. 容忍的 tolerate v. 容忍 cooperate v. 合作Good afternoon, everyone!_Thank you for listening! 阅读表达：66.67. 68. 69. They took Gettys grandson and asked for money.70.
