1、宁夏中卫市第一中学2016-2017学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试题第一部分 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。1. Whats the woman going to do this morning?A. Go shopping.B. Attend a lecture.C. See a movie.2. How will the woman go to the Wan
2、da square most possibly?A. By bike.B. By taxi.C. By bus.3. Where does the conversation（对话）probably take place?A. In a library.B. In a hospital.C. In a restaurant.4. How often does the man have a meeting?A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Three times a week.5. When may the plane arrive in Harbin today
3、?A. At 8:30pm.B. At 9:00 pm.C. At 9:30 pm.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或对白，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。6. When did the man buy the radio?A. One month ago.B. Two months ago.C. Three months ago.7. What is
4、wrong with the radio?A. The man dropped it on the floor.B. The batteries（电池）have run out.C. It cant be repaired.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers.B. Old schoolmates.C. Salesman and customers.9. What do we know about Michael?A. He like his job.B. H
5、e is a doctor.C. He wants to be a teacher.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why did the woman feel sick?A. She did too much exercise.B. She only ate vegetables and fruit.C. She ate too much fast food.11. How did the woman feel after she ate a lot of fast food?A. HappyB. UpsetC. Excited12. How long does the woman
6、 suggest exercising every day?A. 20 minutes.B. 30 minutes.C. 60 minutes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where will Jackson start cleaning?A. In the kitchen.B. In the living room.C. In the resting room.14. Whose birthday did they celebrate at the party?A. Jacksons B. SophiesC. Marias15. When will the woman arri
7、ve?A. At 9:00 amB. At 9:30 amC. At 10:00 am16. What will the woman do next?A. Attend a party.B. Help the man.C. Buy some food.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did Li Ming receive Lu Pings letter?A. YesterdayB. Last weekC. Last Thursday18. Why does Lu Ping want to give up learning English?A. Because he doe
8、snt think its important.B. Because his English teacher is not good.C. Because his English is poor.19. What does Lu Ming think of English?A. EasyB. InterestingC. Important20. How many pieces of advice does Li Ming give to Lu Ping?A. TwoB. ThreeC. Four第二部分 阅读理解（每小题2分，满分30分）AIf you are in a town in a w
9、estern country, youll often see people walking with their dogs. It is still true that a dog is the most useful animal in the world. But the reason why one keeps a dog has changed Once upon a time, a man met a dog and wanted it to help him in the fight against other animals, and he found that the dog
10、 listened to him and did what he told him to. Later people used dogs forhunting other animals, and the dogs didnt eat what they got until their master agreed. So dogs were used for driving sheep and guarding chicks. But now the people in the towns and cities do not need dogs to fight other animals.
11、Of course they keep them to frighten thieves, but the most important reason is that people feel lonely in the city. For a child, a dog is his best friend when he has no friends to play with. For a young wife, a dog is her child when she doesnt have her own. For old people, a dog is also a child when
12、 their real children have grown up and left. Now people do not have to use a dog, but they keep it as a friend, just like a member of the family.21. _are more useful than a dog in the world.A.No other animalsB.Some animalsC.Many animalsD.A few animals22. In the past, people kept dogs because dogs _.
13、A.just could fight against other animalsB.met the peopleC.did not eat other animalsD.helped and listened to people23. Now people keep dogs in the cities because dogs_.A.fight other animalsB.are lonelyC.are like their friendsD.are afraid of the thieves24. A dog can be _.A.a childs friend onlyB.a youn
14、g womans sonC.old peoples real childD.everybodys friend25. So a dog will_in a family.A. always be usedB. not be usefulC. still fightD. always be a good friendBHundreds of great books are published in America every year.And every year，editors，critics and many readers try to choose a list of favorites
15、.A few books showed up on list after list of the best fiction from this year.One of them was Ann Patchetts “State of Wonder”.Publishers Weekly described the novel as one“readers will hate to see end.”The story centers on a drug researcher from Minnesota named Maria Singh.She travels to Brazil to inv
16、estigate（调查）the death of a co-worker. Her search takes her deep into the Amazon area and danger.But.she also goes deep into her own soul for a close look at who she is.what she has lost in her life and how she wants the future to look.Ann Patchett lives in Tennessee.She told Publishers Weekly magazi
17、ne that the state is leafy.She visited that area while doing research for the novel.Chad Harbachs name was also all over the critics best lists this year for his first book, “The Art of Fielding.” The New Yorker magazine praised the novel for the easy way it joins a love of baseball with a love of l
18、iterature.The book is about a college baseball star.He suffers a mental crisis and begins to fail on the playing field as a result.But the book is about much more than the sport of baseball.It also is a story of love, loss，friendship and growing up. Chad Harbach says his own upbringing influenced th
19、e book.“The Marriage Plot”also got a 10t of attention this year.It is the third book from Pulitzer Prize winner Jeffrey Eugenides.He spent almost ten years writing it.“The Marriage Plot” is also a story about becoming an adult.It follows the lives of three students in their final year of college and
20、 beyond.Leonard struggles with manic depression, Mitchell, with religious belief and Madeleine struggles with her feelings for both men.26.The underlined words“readers will hate to see end”mean .A.Readers love“State of Wonder”very much.B.Readers dont like reading“State of Wonder”.C.Readers dont like
21、 Ann Patchens writing style.D.Readers dont want to read the end of“State of Wonder”.27.What can we learn from the second paragraph?A.Maria Singhs co-worker died of serious illness.B.The story focuses on a scientific research.C.During the research Maria thinks a lot about her own thoughts and feeling
22、s.D.The subject of Maria Singhs study was supported by Publishers Weekly.28.It can be inferred that .A.Chad had mental problems in his childhoodB.Chad became famous for “The Art of Fielding” C.more and more readers like Chads bookD.“The Art of Fielding”is only about the story of baseball29.The follo
23、wing statements about“The Marriage Plot”are true except that .A.it took its author about 10 years to finish the bookB.it is about the lives of three college studentsC.Mitchell in the story struggles with religious beliefD.its authors character is similar to Madeleines30.What is the passage mainly ab
24、out?A.Peoples reading preferenceB.Three famous writersC.The introduction of three books D.The common features of interesting booksCUrsa Major（大熊星座）is a constellation（星座）in the shape of a big bear, so it is sometimes called the Great Bear. Right above Ursa Major is Ursa Minor（小熊星座), or the Little Bea
25、r. Do you see something unusual about these bears? Their tails seem to be longer than ordinary（普通的）bears! The ancient Greeks had a story for how these long tails came into being.Zeus was the king of all the gods in the heavens. He led a very exciting life, traveling between the earth and the heavens
26、. One day, as Zeus was walking through a wooded area on earth, he came upon young Callisto who was hunting. He thought she was very beautiful. Zeuss wife, Hera, was angry, so she used her powers to turn Callisto into a big bear.As a bear, Callisto missed her son Arcas very much. And the friends she
27、used to hunt with now hunted her. One day, while young Arcas was hunting, he aimed his arrow（箭）at Callisto, not realizing that the bear was his mother. Luckily, Zeus was passing by at that moment and jumped between Arcas and Callisto. Zeus told Arcas to stop, and then changed him into a little bear.
28、 To keep mother and son together and out of harms way, Zeus threw the two bears into the night sky. They became the constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, or as we like to call them, the Great Bear and the Little Bear.How did those bears get long tails? According to legend, the powerful Zeus stre
29、tched（拉长）their tails as he threw them into the night sky.31. Callisto was changed into a bear because_.A. Hera thought her husband liked herB. Hera thought she was beautifulC. she did badly in huntingD. she challenged Hera32. How was Callistos life as a bear?A. Busy.B. Hard.C. Happy.D. Quiet.33. We
30、can infer from the text that_.A. Arcas felt sorry for his motherB. Hear loved Callisto very muchC. the two constellations are close to each otherD. the ancient Greeks named the two constellations34. The text mainly tells readers_.A. the power of the gods in the heavensB. how the two bears in the sky
31、 were formedC. why the two bears in the sky have long tailsD. the relationship between the gods in the heavens35. The passage may be found in a_.A. fashion magazineB. guide bookC. story bookD. medical journal笫三部分 短文七选五（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）Food is life; it gives us the nourishment（营养）we need to stay ali
32、ve and be healthy.36._ Brian Wansink, a professor at the University of Illinois, says we also eat certain foods because they make us feel good, and remind us of happy memories. Wansink calls this kind of food comfort food. For some people, ice cream is a comfort food. For others, a bowl of noodles s
33、oup makes them feel good.37. _ Professor Wansink believes that we connect food with important times, feelings, and people in our lives. “When I was a child, my mother made a delicious soup; I loved it.38._ And it helps me feel better,” says one of Wansinks co-workers.Do men and women choose differen
34、t comfort foods? Wansinks research at the University of Illinois says “yes”. In his study, the favorite comfort food for both men and women was ice cream. After this, men usually preferred hot, savory（香的）foods like soup or noodles.39._ Men and women like to eat comfort foods when they are happy, but
35、 women eat these foods more when they are sad or worried.40. _ About 40 percent of the comfort foods in Wansinkds study were healthy main dishes or soups and vegetables. It shows, says Wansink, that a comfort food can taste good and be good for you.A. Not all comfort food is junk food.B. Where can w
36、e buy this sort of food?C. Sweet foods are also their preference.D. How does a food become a comfort food?E. Usually, we eat because we are hungry or need energy.F. Women like sweet things such as chocolate and cookies.G. Now, I often have this kind of food when I am tired or worried.第四部分 完形填空（共20小题
37、；每小题1.5分， 满分30分）Life will be peaceful if you always do kind things. I teach my daughters to develop a habit of 41 others. The little acts of 42 give you opportunities to provide service for others. They can make you remember how 43 it feels to be kind and helpful.We 44 in a rural（乡村的）area. Most of w
38、hat we 45 is beautiful nature. One of the exceptions to the 46 is the rubbish that some people throw out of their car windows as they drive along the rural roads. One of the few 47 of living there is the lack of 48 public services, such as rubbish collection, which is common in the 49.A helping beha
39、vior that I practise regularly with my daughters is 50 rubbish in our neighborhood. My daughters often have a match to see who can collect the most rubbish. They will often say to me in a(n) 51 voice, “Theres some rubbish. Daddy52 the car!” And if we have time, we will often get out of our car and p
40、ick it up. 53 it may seem strange, we do it. In fact, we 54 it. We pick up rubbish in parks, on sidewalks, almost anywhere.One day I saw a stranger picking up rubbish on the road. I stopped. He 55 his head and smiled, “I saw you doing this with your family. Its a good 56 to protect our environment.”
41、There are many other ways to 57 kindness for others. You may share a dinner with a beggar, visit 58 old people in the nursing home, or help the blind 59 the street. You can think of something that can be finished 60 but helpful. It is fun, self-satisfying, and whats more, it can set a good example.
42、Helping others is helping yourself.41. A. watchingB. welcomingC. helpingD. teaching42. A. kindnessB. peaceC. carefulnessD. interest43. A. sadB. unusualC. easyD. great44. A. workB. liveC. travelD. stay45. A. seeB. dreamC. needD. develop46. A. environmentB. beautyC. areaD. weather47. A. favoritesB. di
43、sadvantagesC. wishesD. answers48. A. comfortableB. modernC. necessaryD. excellent49. A. cityB. villageC. skyD. street50. A. looking forB. picking upC. taking awayD. laughing at51. A. surprisedB. tiredC. excitedD. angry52. A. speedB. startC. moveD. stop53. A. AlthoughB. ButC. AndD. Since54. A. enjoyB
44、. experienceC. forgetD. understand55. A. coveredB. loweredC. shookD. raised56. A. sportB. ideaC. resultD. question57. A. provideB. buyC. describeD. make58. A. puzzledB. successfulC. healthyD. lonely59. A. cleanB. crossC. designD. draw60. A. suddenlyB. impossiblyC. easilyD. hardly第卷第五部分 （共三节，满分50分）第一
45、节 根据所给的首字母或汉语注释写出所缺单词的完整形式（每个1.5分，共15分）61. I warn you; Im beginning to lose my _(patient) with you.62. In order to keep his money safe, he opened a bank a _.63. Columbus discovered America by_（偶然）.64. With nothing to do, he just_（漫步）about every day.65. There are usually a lot of c_in the KFC.66. The
46、y had a lot of_（冒险）in the journey.67. This offer is for a _(limit) period only.68. He didnt shout, and just_（怒视）at me silently.69. They have successfully_（结合）the old with the new in this room.70. If the pain continues c_ your doctor.第二节 单句改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）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
47、（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。71. Maths and English are his strength.72. Lucy loses her weight by taking exercise every day.73. The villagers benefit to what scientists do.74. You had better having a try once again.75. He has fallen in debt for many years.76. He gave some money to the beggar in ra
48、g.77. The dress will cost a large number of money.78. Would you mind wait a few minutes?79. It is these pictures which remind me of the accident.80. We wonder how we shall do next.第二节 书面表达（25分）根据下列提示要点，以“the Ways to Keep Healthy” 为题，写一篇短文。提示：1. 人人都想保持健康。2. 饮食要健康；多吃水果、蔬菜，因为它们富含纤维和维生素；少吃黄油、奶酪、咖啡喝巧克力，因为它们含糖和脂肪太多，糖和脂肪使你迅速变胖。3. 有良好的生活习惯；定期锻炼，充足的睡眠，不要过度劳累，不抽烟等等。要求：1. 短文须包括上述所有要点，可以适当增加细节，使短文连贯。2. 词数约100左右。