1、沫若中学2015年下期高2013级第二次月考英语卷(全卷满分:150分 完成时间:120分钟)第I卷第一部分 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。1. What color does the man prefer? A. Pink B.Yellow C.Light blue.2. Why cant the woman take her holiday? A.She is
2、out of job now. B.She is training her employees. C.She is busy with her new job.3. What is the woman doing? A.Offering suggestions. B.Expressing dissatisfaction. C.Asking for help.4. How many hours will the woman be in New York? A.Two hours. B.Six hours . C.Four hours.5. What does the woman mean? A.
3、She thinks she is likely to get the tickets. B.She doesnt want to sit near the stage. C.She means it is not easy at all to get tickets第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分) 听下面5段对白或独白。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,你有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出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至8题。6. What
4、 is Mr. Smith doing?来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K A.Answering the phone. B.Having a meeting. C.Working in the office7. When will Mr. Smith return to the office? A.After two oclock B.In an hour . C.At three o clock8. What can we infer from the dialogue? A.The man will take a message for Mr Smith. B.Anne will ring
5、the office again. C.Mr. Smith will ring Anne back.听第7段材料。回答第9至11题。9. What was the weather like last week? A.Nice and sunny B.Too warm C.Neither hot nor cold.10. What season is it now? A.Summer. B.Winter C.Autumn.11. What does the man think the weather will be like this weekend? A.He thinks itll rain
6、. B.He doesnt think itll rain. C.He thinks itll be cloudy.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12 What is the mans occupation? A.A doctor B.A researcher C.A news reporter13. Which of the following room did the man book before he came? A.A warm room with a shower. B.A single room with a shower. C.Room 523.14. When is th
7、e man checking in? A.Saturday B.Thursday C.Tuesday.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. How much does the woman pay for what she buys? A. $215. B. $385 C.$170.16. Why does the woman change the first overcoat? A. Its too expensive. B. Its too large. C. Its a bit small.17. What color is the overcoat? A. Blue. B. Whit
8、e C. Grey.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the talk mainly about? A. Improving our memory B. Taking care of our health. C. Collecting information.19. What should we do to remember someones name? A. Write it down on a piece of paper. B. Pay more attention to his or her first name. C. Remember his or her
9、 last name.20. What does the speaker suggest to us? A. Having a rest for twenty minutes. B. Taking some Vitamin Bl and B2. C. Doing sports during the break.第二部分 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)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳答案AUniversity Room Regulations Approved and Prohibited ItemsThe follow
10、ing items are approved for use in residential (住宿的) rooms: electric blankets, hair dryers, personal computers, radios, televisions and DVD players. Items that are not allowed in student rooms include: candles, ceiling fans, fireworks, waterbeds, sun lamps and wireless routers. Please note that any p
11、rohibited items will be taken away by the Office of Residence Life.Access to Residential RoomsStudents are provided with a combination (组合密码) for their room door locks upon check-in. Do not share your room door lock combination with anyone. The Office of Residence Life may change the door lock combi
12、nation at any time at the expense of the resident if it is found that the student has shared the combination with others. The fee is $25 to change a room combination.Cooking PolicyStudents living in buildings that have kitchens are only permitted to cook in the kitchen. Students must clean up after
13、cooking. This is not the responsibility of housekeeping staff. Kitchens that are not kept clean may be closed for use. With the exception of using a small microwave oven (微波炉) to heat food, students are not permitted to cook in their rooms.Pet PolicyNo pets except fish are permitted in student rooms
14、. Students who are found with pets, whether visiting or owned by the student, are subject to an initial fine of $100 and a continuing fine of $50 a day per pet. Students receive written notice when the fine goes into effect. If, one week from the date of written notice, the pet is not removed, the s
15、tudent is referred to the Student Court.Quiet HoursResidential buildings must maintain an atmosphere that supports the academic mission of the University. Minimum quiet hours in all campus residences are 11:00 pm to 8:00 am Sunday through Thursday. Quiet hours on Friday and Saturday nights are 1:00
16、am to 8:00 am. Students who violate quiet hours are subject to a fine of $25.21.Which of the following items are allowed in student rooms?A. Ceiling fans and waterbeds. B. Wireless routers and radios.C. Hair dryers and candles. D. TVs and electric blankets.22.What if a student is found to have told
17、his combination to others?A. The combination should be changed. B. The Office should be charged.C. He should replace the door lock. D. He should check out of the room.23.What do we know about the cooking policy?A. A microwave oven can be used. B. Cooking in student rooms is permitted.C. A housekeepe
18、r is to clean up the kitchen. D. Students are to close kitchen doors after cooking.24.If a student has kept a cat in his room for a week since the warning, he will face _.A. parent visits B. a fine of $100 C. the Student Court D. a written notice来源:学科网ZXXKBMelissa Poe was 9 years old when she began
19、a campaign for a cleaner environment by writing a letter to the then President Bush. Through her own efforts, her letter was reproduced on over 250 donated billboards across the country.The response to her request for help was so huge that Poe established Kids For A Cleaner Environment (Kids F.A.C.E
20、.) in 1989. There are now 300,000 members of Kids FACE worldwide and is the worlds largest youth environmental organization. Poe has also asked the National Park Service to carry out a Childrens Forest project in every national park. In 1992, she was invited as one of only six children in the world
21、to speak at the Earth Summit in Brazil as part of the Voices of the Future Program. In 1993, she was given a Caring Award for her efforts by the Caring Institute. Since the organization started, Kids F.A.C.E. members have distributed and planted over 1 million trees! Ongoing tree-planting projects i
22、nclude Kids Yards the creation of backyard wildlife habitats (栖息地) and now Kids F.A.C.E. is involved in the exciting Earth Odyssey, which is a great way to start helping.Starting the club turned out to be a way to help people get involved with the environment. Club members started doing things like
23、recycling, picking up litter and planting trees as well as inviting other kids to join their club.We try to tell kids that its not OK to be lazy, she explains. You need to start being a responsible, environmentally friendly person now, right away, before you become a resource-sucking adult. 25. Kids
24、 F.A.C.E is _.A. a program to help students with writing B. a project of litter recyclingC. a campaign launched by President Bush D. a club of environmental protection26. What can we learn about Poe?A. She was awarded a prize in Brazil. B. She donated billboard across the country.C. She got positive
25、 responses for her efforts D. She joined the National Park Service.27. Kids Yards is _.A. established in a national park. B. started to protect wildlifeC. a wildlife- raising project D. an entertainment park for kids.28. Which of the following can be inferred from the text?A. Adults are resource-suc
26、king people B. Poe sought help from a youth organizationC. Kids F.A.C.E members are from the U.S. D. Kids are urged to save natural resources.CThere was a time when, if a lady got onto a crowded bus or train, a gentleman would immediately stand up and offer her his seat. No more, though. Today, a ge
27、ntleman will probably look out of the window, or, if he feels a bit guilty(内疚), hides behind his newspaper. Either way, the lady will have to stand until someone else gets off.You cant entirely blame(完全责备)men for this change in manners. The days are gone when women could be referred to as the weaker
28、 sex. A whole generation(代)of women has grown up demanding equality with men; not just equality in jobs or education, but in social attitudes(态度). Hold a door open for some women and youre likely to get an angry lecture on treating women as inferiors(能力低下的人), unable to open doors for themselves. Tak
29、e a girl out for a meal and shell probably insist on paying her share of the bill; though on second thoughts perhaps thats not such a bad idea.Its no wonder, then, that men have given up some of the gestures of politeness and consideration which they used to show towards women. On the other hand, au
30、tomatic male (men) politeness is perhaps slowly being replaced by true consideration for the needs of women, so that men can see women as equal human beings.Maybe thats worth standing in the bus or train.29The new generation of women wants to be _.Atreated not as the weaker sex Btreated as the weake
31、r sexCcared for on buses and trains Dbetter treated than before30According to the passage, which of the following is not correct?ASome women may get angry if you open the doors for them.BGirls dont want you to pay for meal at all.CSome women may criticized (批评) you if you show too much politeness to
32、 them.DA girl may be unhappy if you insist on paying her share of the bill.31From this passage, we know that _.Awomen need true consideration of their needs and feelingsBmen have given up some politeness they used to show to womenCwomen often get angry if you are polite to themDwomen should stand in
33、 the bus or train32The passage mainly tells us _.Agentlemen and ladies have equal rights on a bus or trainBladies wonder why gentlemen offer their seats to themCgentlemen consider politeness to be more important than ladies doDthe change in manners has taken place between men and womenDI have been t
34、eaching animal behavior at the Boulder County Prison in Colorado for 10 years. The course is one of the most popular in the prison. Prisoners have to earn the right to attend the course and they work hard to get in. One reason why the course is so popular is that many prisoners find it easier to con
35、nect with animals than with people, because animals dont judge them. They trust animals in ways they dont with humans. Yet, they hold a misunderstanding of how animals treat one another. Many admit that their own “animal behavior” is what got them into trouble in the first place. I teach that though
36、 there is competition and aggression in the animal kingdom, there is also a lot of cooperation(合作)and sympathy. Many of the students want to build healthy relationships, and they find that the class helps them. I use examples of the social behavior of group-living animals such as wolves as a model f
37、or developing and maintaining(维持)friendships among people who must work together for their own good and also for the good of the group. Its clear that science inspires the students here and it also gives them hope. I know some students have gone back into education after their being set free while o
38、thers have gone to work for humane(人道)societies or contributed time and money to conservation organizations. One went on to receive a masters degree in nature writing. Science and humane education help the prisoners connect with values that they otherwise would not have done. It opens the door to un
39、derstanding, trust, cooperation and hope. Theres a large population of people to whom science could mean a lot, if only they could have access to it. The class helps me, too. I get as much out of it as the students and it has made me a better teacher.33. The authors course is welcomed by the prisone
40、rs because _. A. they consider animals their best friends B. they are curious about animal kingdomC. they feel it easier to get along with animals D. they are more familiar with animal behavior34. The author used wolves as an example to _.A. provide the prisoners with more knowledge B. explain the c
41、ruel side of group-living animalsC. help the prisoners realize the importance of teamworkD. inform the prisoners that animals get people into trouble35. We can infer from the text that some prisoners _.A. have turned over a new leaf B. are required to attend the courseC. are willing to learn working
42、 skills D. prefer humane education to science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。 Five Tips to Drop Bad HabitsWhen unfortunate events happen in your life,youll wonder how they all came about without realizing what had happened all resulting from bad habits._36_and you may be a lucky d
43、og again.(1)The “later” mind.Its the small steps that need to be done to settle serious problems.This principle applies to all areas of your life.For example,instead of holding off the task youve been putting off for weeks or months,work on it step by step now.(2)_37_Learning to say “no” is importan
44、t for everyone.Its one thing to do a favor for a friend or co-worker,but overextending yourself is another.Theres always a nice way of saying “no,” so dont worry about hurting peoples feelings.(3)Unhealthy addictions._38 _Addictions can be costly to your health,so youd better assess your addictions
45、and figure out the easiest one to drop at the beginning.(4)Self doubt.Insecurities(不安全感) can hold you back and set negative thought patterns that will make you feel blue or give up easily._39 _For example,you may be overly sensitive to what others say,and this may impact the way you interact with th
46、em.To remove self doubt and go on a selfimprovement journey now.(5)Living in the now.People usually quote(引用) the popular phrase “you only live once” and use it as an excuse for shortterm pleasure._40 _,but its usually the longterm approach that achieves the biggest accomplishments and goals.ANoddin
47、g to everythingBAbandon the bad habitsCIts true that life is shortDSaying “no” to somethingECarry out the following behaviors firmlyFIt can also worsen your relationships with peopleGSelfcontrol is a key to a healthy and balanced lifestyle第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 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
48、后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Reading and learning new words is about finding their meaning and use within a passage. The meaning of unknown words which you 41 in your reading sometimes can be known by their 42 , that is, their contexts. The context of the sentence can tell us the part of spe
49、ech(词性) of the 43 word. Using the context of the paragraph to define unknown words can also be 44 .Readers often have trouble because they understand the sentence word by word but 45 meaning of a word, when they should identify the way it has been used in the passage.One consideration in using the c
50、ontext is to determine the unknown words part, of speech. The words around the unknown word can give you 46 . Once you know if the word is a noun or an adjective, t is often enough for you t0 47 reading without having to stop to look up the meaning of the word. After coming across the word a few mor
51、e times, you will know its meaning more 48 than if you had just looked it up. Comparison clues indicate that two or more things are 49 .A comparison is possible because the known and unknown words have 50 .Words likewise show you that comparisons can be made.51 clues tell you that an example of an u
52、nknown word follows. Example clues are usually 52 by the following words and phrases: such as, such, other, for example, and like.To find meanings from text -based clues, you should look for clues in the sentence. A second kind of clue does not 53 on specific words to indicate meaning. This kind of
53、context clue is called frame-work -based clue. Your knowledge of the meanings of surrounding words 54 you discover the meaning of a word or sentence. Common 55 and your knowledge of the parts of speech also help in defining unknown words. For example: The angry driver shouted vehemently during his f
54、ight with the other driver. What does vehemently 56_?Youknowwhat 57 means, and you know how people 58 when they argue. From this, you can 59 out that vehemently has something to do with strong 60 or intense feeling.来源:学科网ZXXK41. A. take down B. look up. C. come across D. pick out 42. A. sentences B.
55、 words C. topics D. surroundings 43.A.unknown B. abnormal C. familiar D. negative 44. A. unique B. natural C. helpful D. common 45. A. incorrect B. inconvenient C. different D. satisfactory 46. A. cases B. reasons C. effects D. clues47. A. translate B. interview Ccontinue D. examine48. A. strangely
56、B. uncertainly C potentially D. firmly49. A. alike B. meaningful C proper D. great50. A. properties B. similarities C possibilities D. personalities51. A. Popularity B. Consideration CExample D. Comparison52. A. affected B. adjusted C. changed D. introduced53.Afocus B. spend C. carry D. rely54. A. p
57、revents B. helps C. tells D. displays来源:学科网55. A. point B. taste C. awareness D. sense56. A. mean B. use C. contain D. complete57. A. angry B. grateful C. happy D. anxious58. A. act B. say C. take D. think59. A. come B. figure C. feel D. set60. A. demand B. ambition C. attitude D. emotion第二节(共10小题:每
58、小题1.5,满分15分)阅读下面出来,在空白处填入适当的内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。As an old English saying goes, “honesty is the best policy”. It is more than an old clich(陈词滥调), but 61 good way to live your life. First, honesty is the 62 (easy) choice that we can make. When people get caught in lies, it always costs them something.
59、 Many relationships are destroyed by lies. Second, honesty gives us much 63 (free). Many people believe that being honest limits them in life, but that is not true. Sooner or later those dishonest people 64 (pay) a price for their acts; on the contrary, when we are honest, we are 65 (true) free.If t
60、here were two people 66 (stand) before you, a person with a record of being honest and a person 67 is known to be dishonest, who would you be more likely68 (believe)? Im sure most people would side with the honest person. 69 we live in the truth or we live in lies. Truth sets us free and lies leave
61、us in nothing but more troubles. Honesty is a choice that we make each day. The choice is 70 (you). What will you choose?第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线
62、,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。来源来源:Zxxk.ComNobody can succeed without making mistakes. I can well remember that last year an English speech contest held in our school. Because my English was the best in our class, so all my classmates encouraged me to take part in the
63、 contest. I was so shy a girl that I even dared not answer questions in class. I was afraid of making mistakes in front of so many judge. At last, my classmate Wang Ying, her English was not very good, take part in the contest and won the third prize. Heard the news, I regretted not taking part in i
64、t. As the result, I missed a good chance to show myself. Now, I have realized the fact which making mistakes is an unavoidable thing in our way to success. Only by making mistakes and correcting them can we make progress step by step and final achieve our goals.第二节:书面表达 假定你是李华,你校与美国一所友好学校决定通过网络开展跨文化
65、交流活动(Cross -cultural Communication Project)。请你用邮件与美方联系,谈谈自己对交流活动内容的设想,征求对方意见。你建议交流活动应包括以下四个方面内容:1. 自我介绍;2. 饮食文化差异;3. 中学教育;4. 语言学习体会。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Hi Mark,Hope all is well. Yours,Li Hua英语答案第一部分听力:15 ACCBC 610 BACBC, 1115 AABCC, 1620 CCABB.第二部分 阅读理解2125 DAACD 2630 CBDAB 3135 ADCCA 3
66、640 BAGFC第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)41-45 CDACA 46-50 DCDAB 51-55 CDDBD 56-60 AACBD61. a 62. easiest 63. freedom 64. will pay 65. truly 66. standing 67. who/ that 68. to believe 69. Either 70. yours改错.:Nobody can succeed without making mistakes. I can well remember that last year an English speech contes
67、t held in our school. Because my English was the best in our class, so all my classmates encouraged me to take part in the contest. I was so shy a girl that I even dared not answer questions in class. I was afraid of making mistakes in front of so many judge. At last, judgesmy classmate Wang Ying, h
68、er English was not very good, take part in the contest and won the whose tookthird prize. Heard the news, I regretted not taking part in it. As the result, I missed a good Hearing a chance to show myself. Now, I have realized the fact which making mistakes is an unavoidable thing in our way to That
69、onsuccess. Only by making mistakes and correcting them can we make progress step by step and final achieve our goals.finally第二节:书面表达参考范文Hi Mark,Hope all is well. Id like to take this opportunity to share my plan with you on our Cross Cutural Communication Project.To be practical, we can have four as
70、pects in our communication. First, a brief self introduction is needed. Then, as students in both sides are interested in foreign studentslife, food culture sharing will surely be the most popular. In addition, each one is expected to describe the education that they are having in their own countries. Last but not least, exchange of skills for language study may be of great value to both sides.Thats all. Im open to your suggestions and expecting your plan. Only with joined efforts can the project be a great success.版权所有:高考资源网()