1、古蔺中学高2011级2011-2012学年上期第一学月能力监测英语试题 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，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题的阅读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a theatre. B. In a shop. C. In a restaurant.2.
2、 Where is the barbers shop?A. Across the street.B. At the beginning of the street.C. At the end of the street.3. How does the man suggest improving Toms attention?A. Give him more homework.B. Punish him in class.C. Ask him more questions.4. What does the woman want to watch?A. The news. B. “Animal W
3、orld” C. A movie5. What will the man probably do tonight?A. Fly to Shanghai. B. Go to a party. C. Have a meeting.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5）请听下面5段对话和独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答6、7题。6. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.7. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers？A. Boyfr
4、iend and girlfriend B. Classmates.C. Boss and office worker请听第7段材料，回答8、9题。8. Why does Mark look unhappy？A. Because he is worried about his English.B. Because he is not a member of the club.C. Because he is worried about the coming exam.9. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Go to school. B. Jo
5、in a club. C. Find a partner.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are private gentlemens clubs usually found in central London?A. In modern new buildingsB. In big malls.C. In very old and traditional buildings.11. What do all private gentlemens clubs have?A. A bar. B. A library C. A restaurant.12. When do pr
6、ivate gentlemens clubs date back to?A. The seventeenth century.B. The eighteenth century.C. The nineteenth century.请听第9段材料，回答第13 至16题。13. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Strangers. B. Neighbors. C. Friends.14. How does the woman feel when she receives the invitation?A.
7、Happy. B. Sad. C. Angry.15. Why should they get to the cinema early?A. Because they havent bought tickets.B. Because there will be many people waiting to get in.C. Because the showtime has changed.16. When should they get to the cinema?A. At 9:00. B. At 9:30. C. At 10:00.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How l
8、ong will your trip last if you choose to travel to Wutai Mountain?A. 3 days. B. 5 days. C. 6 days.18. What can you do if you go to the island near Weihai?A. Watch birds. B. Take a boat. C. Swim.19. How many places are mentioned in the text?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.20. Whats the telephone number of
9、the agency?A. 8836-5769. B. 8836-5796 C. 8863-5769第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. Whose advice do you think I should take? You decide. _ A. Its up to you B. You speak C. Thats it D. You got it22. My grandfather is as _ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all da
10、y.A. energetic B. patient C. nervous D. intelligent23. Hearing the _ story, she had an _ look on the face. A. amused; amusing B. amusing; amused C. amusing; amusing D. amused; amused24. In some parts of Beijing, missing a bus means _ for another twenty minutes.A. to waitB. waiting C. waitedD. wait25
11、. Mr. White prefers _ some voluntary work in a local hospital, rather than _ nothing at all all day long.A. to doing; do B. to do; to do C. to do; do D. doing; to do26. Tom has grown taller than before recently. -_,and_. A. So he has, so have you B. So he has, so you have C. So has he, so have you D
12、. So has he, so you have. 27. Always read the _ on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine.A. explanations B. instructions C. descriptions D. introductions28. After the new technique was introduced, the company produced _ in 2006 as the year before.A. as twice many computers B. tw
13、ice many as computersC. twice as many computers D. as many computers twice29. Billy was known for doing anything he could to avoid _, but today in class he read a story about a dog for us.A. reading B. to read C. having read D. being read30. The tourists were_ three groups to visit the museum.A. div
14、ided into B. divided from C. separated into D. separated from31. Many people think that prices of daily goods _ through a computer can be lower than store prices. A. boughtB. buying C. been boughtD. are bought32. It is _ heavy a box _ no one can move it. A. such; thatB. so; that C. too; to D. such;
15、as33. The number of people present at the concert _ than expected. There were many tickets left. A. were much smallerB. was much smaller C. were moreD. was more34. What does “bus” stand for here? It is _ for “minibus”.A. fitB. usedC. shortD. famous35. Ill go and see you off at the airport this after
16、noon. Thanks, but the plane _ at 5:45, and you will be still working.A. took offB. takes off C. is going to take offD. will take off第二节：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。 Once a gentleman was traveling on a train. He felt_36_ and got off a station of water. Whe
17、n he reached the water tap(水龙头), the _37_ started. He ran back but 38_it. It was getting _39_and he decided to spend the night at the station. The next morning he asked the ticket office about the next train and was told it would be on the next _40_. So he decided to find a place for a days _41_. He
18、 went to the nearby hotels to ask for a room but found _42_. At last he _43_ a small house. He asked the _44_ whether he could stay in his house for a day. The owner immediately_45_, then served him food and gave him a room to stay. _46_ he did not ask anything in return（作为回报）。 At seven, the gentlem
19、an heard a _47_ at the door. The owner opened the door, the gentleman saw a man dressed in _48_ clothes enter the house and _49_ the owner to pay his debts（债务）。 The gentleman came to know that the owner was in need of _50_. The next morning he left a pack in the drawer of the room and _51_. When the
20、 owner found the pack, he saw that there was a _52_ written to him, which read:“You _53_me but did not expect anything from me. Yesterday evening I heard the _54_ between you and the stronger and _55_ that you were in need of money. This is what you need.”36. A. sleepy B. thirsty C. hungry D. tired3
21、7. A. passengers B. officer C. tap D . train38. A. caught B. lost C. missed D. passed39. A. dark B. cold C. hot D. bright40. A. week B. month C. hour D. day 41. A. work B. stay C. fun D. travel 42. A. one B. nobody C. none D. lots 43. A. built B. repaired C. enjoyed D. reached44. A. owner B. manager
22、 C. driver D. guest 45. A. accepted B. changed C. agreed D. refused 46. A. So B. But C. Because D. Unless47. A. knock B. sound C. noise D. call48. A. cheap B. strange C. expensive D. dirty 49. A. invited B. hated C. asked D. promised 50. A. advice B. money C. time D. water 51. A stay up B. came up C
23、. gave in D. went away 52. A. note B. story C. diary D. joke 53. A. cheated B. supported C. helped D. understood 54. A. quarrel B. conversation C. bargain D. discussion 55. A. planned B. explained C. hoped D. learned 第三部分：阅读能力（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，共40分） AGrowing your own fruit and vegetabl
24、es is one of the best things in the world. It is very good for your health and also brings happiness to you. To be a successful fruit-and-vegetable grower, check out these tips: A family affair(事件) Get all family members to take part in growing. Children will learn where food comes from, and they ma
25、y like to have their own little field. Size doesnt matterYou can work in any place you like, not just in a common vegetable garden. Grow fruit and vegetables in a window box, or use your flowerbed (花圃) to grow vegetables and beautiful flowers together. The natural wayIf you want to grow foods organi
26、cally, you cant use sprays (喷剂) that would harm children, pets and wildlife. You should work with nature rather than against it.Growing your own food doesnt take up too much time and costs little. A few seeds and some basic tools will be OK. Second-hand tools can often be both cheap and good to use.
27、 56. The author writes this passage to _ . A. improve healthB. get foodC. encourage people to grow their own foodD. tell what a successful farmer is 57. The author thinks growing food is _.A. a waste of timeB. too expensive C. easy and interestingD. very boring58. The closest meaning of the underlin
28、ed word organically is _.A. carefully B. naturallyC. happily D. usually59. We shouldnt use sprays because _. A. chemicals are bad for natureB. children dont like the smell of themC. they cost too much D. they are difficult to use60. We can learn from the passage that _.A. second-hand tools cant be u
29、sed to grow foodB. small fields are better for growing flowersC. its very tiring to grow your own foodD. growing their own food helps children learn about plantsBWhen my daughter was in the fifth grade, she came home from school almost every night with three or more hours of homework. It was my duty
30、 to help her get it done. One night she worked until midnight doing homework. I felt annoyed, but I didnt want the teacher to think I was lazy, so I never complained. I wasnt sure, but it seemed to me that five hours of homework was a bit too much for a fifth grade student. Later, I found out that p
31、arents and educators have discussed about homework for more than a century. Parents who like more homework want to give their children every advantage to succeed in todays world. Some educators see homework as a way to help students perform better in tests. Other parents dislike the recent trend (趋势
32、) toward more homework. They dont want to stay up until midnight helping their children. They would prefer to spend their time going to the park or reading some really good books with their children. Added to the opposition are those who say that homework increases the gap (差距) between the rich and
33、the poor, since middle class families do better when it comes to helping their children with their homework. So, who is right? Is homework an enemy or a help? According to experts the truth lies somewhere in the middle.61. The author thought that her daughters homework _.A. was too difficultB. was t
34、oo much to finishC. was done more carefully than her classmatesD. could be done as long as she studied harder62. The author never complained to the teacher because _.A. she was too angry to talk with the teacher B. she did not like complaining at allC. she was afraid of being thought lazy by the tea
35、cherD. her daughter would be annoyed if she complained63. Some parents support the idea of giving more homework to children because _.A. they want to develop a good relationship with their childrens teachers B. they think it a good way to keep their children from spending all their time on the Inter
36、net C. they want to teach their children by themselves at homeD. they believe more homework will help children succeed in todays society64. People who are against more homework believe that _.A. it hurts the poor more than the richB. parents are too busy to help children with their studiesC. it incr
37、eases the gap between parents and children D. too much homework is bad for childrens health65. What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Experts think middle school students should do lots of homework.B. Experts havent come up with any idea to solve this problem.C. Exp
38、erts think homework should be given, but not too much.D. Experts support the idea that homework is good for students. CA beautiful and very successful actress (女演员) was the star for a new musical show. Her home was in the countryside, but she did not want to go back there every night, so she bought
39、an expensive house in the centre of the city, got some beautiful furniture and got a man to paint the rooms in new colours.It was very difficult to get tickets for her show, because everybody wanted to see it. So she decided to give the painter two of the best seats. She hoped that this would make h
40、im work better for her. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until the end of the month, when she got the painters bill (帐单). At the bottom of it were these words: “ Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance : 3 pounds,” with this note: “ After 5 p.m. I ge
41、t 15 shillings (先令) an hour instead of 10 shillings.”66. The actress bought a house in the centre of the city because _. A. she liked to live in the busiest place. B. she didnt like to live in the country. C. her home was far away from where she worked. D. she didnt want to go back to her hometown a
42、ny longer.67. In order to make the painter work better for her, the actress _. A. gave him two tickets for her show B. sang and danced for him for hours C. paid him 3 pounds D. decided to pay him 15 shillings an hour68. The actress got the painters bill _. A. to ask for the money of his painting wor
43、k. B. to ask her to pay for his watching her show C. in which he showed his thanks for the tickets D. in which he expressed his dissatisfaction69. It can be learned from the text that one pound is_ shillings. A. 10 B. 12 C. 20 D. 1570. What kind of man was the painter? A. He was a careful man. B. He
44、 was a poor man. C. He was not friendly to others. D. He knew little about music and dances. B.Many people go to school for an education. They learn languages, history, geography, physics, chemistry and mathematics. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can make a living. School educatio
45、n is very important and useful. Yet no one can learn everything from school. A teacher，no matter how much he knows can not teach his students everything they want to know. The teachers job is to show his students how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. So much more is to be learn
46、ed outside school by the students themselves. It is always more important to study by oneself than to memorize some facts or a formula(公式). It is actually quite easy to learn a certain fact in history or a formula in maths. But it is very difficult to use a formula in working out a maths problem. Gr
47、eat scientists, such as Einstein，Newton and Galileo didnt get everything from school. But they were all so successful. They invented so many things for mankind. The reason for their success is that they worked hard all their lives, wasting not a single moment. They would ask many questions as they r
48、ead and they did thousands of experiments. Above all, they knew how to use their brains.71. The subject which is not spoken of in the article is _ A. maths B. history C. physiology（生理学） D. physics 72. The teachers job is to teach _. A. everything the students want to know B. the students everything
49、that they know C. the students some facts of formulas D. the students how to learn 73. Einstein,Newton and Galileo did so many things for mankind because_. A. they learned a lot at school B. they knew how to learn new things outside class by themselves C. they were so useful D. they went to college
50、and learned form professors 74. Who does the article say didnt waste a single moment? A. Great people B. Persons who work as teachers C. The great scientistNewton D. Great scientists75. From the passage we know that if we want to be successful, we should_ .A. Only learn more at school B. neednt go t
51、o schoolC. Only learn science subjects D. learn to learn at school and learn more outside school 第二节：根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。（满分10分）W: Hi, John.M: Hi. Lucy. 76 W: Yes. Im required to tell a story in English before the lesson begins.M: Oh, I see. 77 W: Youre right. I need
52、 to practice on the stage before they all come.M: 78 W: Yes, here, in my pocket.Oops, where is it?M: Dont worry, 79 W: .No, not in the bag. either. Im afraid I left it at home.M: 80 W: Aha! Its just the key to the classroom! Thank you so much.A. Glad to see you. B. Whats the story about?C. Whats tha
53、t around your neck?D. Maybe you put it in your schoolbag,E. Do you have the key to the classroom?F. Youre going to school rather early today.G. So you want to get to the classroom earlier to make some preparation? 第II卷第四部分：书面表达假如你李蕾，现在给你美国的朋友Tom写一封e-mail，在信中你要介绍一下你在新学期的学习和生活情况，要点主要如下：1、介绍一位你喜爱的老师； 2
54、、介绍一下你的新同学；3、课余活动：体育活动、阅读、上网查阅资料；4、介绍一下所学课程； 5、欢迎他来你们学校6、词数100词左右古蔺中学高2011级2011-2012学年上期第一学月能力监测英语参考答案参考答案1-5 BACCC 6-10 ACABC 11-15 ABCAB 16-20 BBABA21-25.AA BBC 26-30ABCAA 31-35 ABBCB36-40 BDCAD 41-45 BCDAC 46-50 BACCB 51-55 DACBD56-60 CCBAD 61-65 BCDAC 66-70 CABCD 71-75 CDBDD 补全对话76-80 FGEDC书面表达参
55、考范文：Dear Tom,My new life in senior high has begun. And I want to tell you something about my new school life and study.I have met my new teachers. My favorite teacher is Mr. Li who teaches us English. He is very handsome and hes also very strict with us. I think we can make progress working with him
56、. My new classmates come from all over the province and they are very friendly to me.We have a lot of after-school activities. We can do sports, read books in the library and surf the internet. But we also learn Chinese, English, math, physics, chemistry in class. I hope that you can come to visit our school, so that I can show you around and introduce my new friends to you.Best wishes,Yours,Li Lei 高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网