1、团风中学2015年秋季高二年级十月份月考英 语 试 题命题人：叶蒙 审题人：包惠文 试卷满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟2015.10.16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）1What does the woman never do?AShe never chats online.BShe never watches TV programs.CShe never reads news on the Internet.2How much did the shoes cost originally?A60 dollars.B90 dollars
2、.C120 dollars.3Where does the man want to go?ATo a cinema.BTo a camera shop.CTo a clothing shop.4How will the man spend most of his summer vacation?AStaying at home.BStaying in the school.CGoing on vacation.5What does the woman mean?AThere are too many courses offered to the students.BThe man should
3、 take fewer courses next term.CIt is wiser to take more than four courses.第二节 （共15 小题，每小题1.5 分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6What do both the speakers use computers to do?ASend e-mails to their friends.BChat on the Internet with their friends.CPlay games.7What does the man think of using the Internet?AIt
4、can save more time than money.BIts not as interesting as expected.CIt helps people communicate with each other.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8Where does the conversation take place?AIn a hotel.BIn a restaurant.CIn a bar.9What does the mans friend want?AHe wants a new TV set.BHe wants some coffee.CHe wants some ha
5、mburgers.10What will the man probably do first?AHe will watch TV.BHe will make a phone call. CHe will repair the TV.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11Why does Tom call Linda?ATo ask Linda to find a job for him.BTo ask advice from Linda.CTo learn about Lindas first day at work.12What happened to Linda the first day
6、 she worked?AShe worked overtime.BShe was late for work.CShe didnt have lunch.13What do the other people think of the boss?AHe is kind to new workers.BHe likes those who work hard.CHe is always hard to get along with.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14When did the woman find that her handbag was lost?AWhen she was
7、at a shop.BWhen she was at the restaurant.CWhen she went to drive her car.15When does this conversation probably take place?AIn the morning.BAt noon.CIn the afternoon.16Where did the woman go first?ATo the police station.BTo the restaurant.CTo a shop.17What will the woman do next?ASearch in her car.
8、BMeet her friend.CCall the restaurant.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18What do we know about the clubs in American colleges?AThey can meet different students needs and interests.BStudents can only join one club.CIts difficult for students to join them.19Who plans activities for an organization?AThe leader of the
9、 organization.BThe members of the organization.CThe headmaster.20What is a good idea if you arent interested in any club?ANot joining any club.BAsking your teachers for help.CSetting up your own club.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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 ADo you want a job in t
10、he holidays? Just go for it. First, you need to know what kind of job is suitable for your age and interest.If youre 13 to 15It seems that you cant work almost anywhere, but youre probably allowed to clean your neighbours cars or walk their dogs.There is no lowest wage for children under 16.By law,
11、you cant work more than 35 hours each week during school holidays. And you cant work before 7 am or after 7 pm.If youre 16 or 17The lowest wage for 16-17 years old teenagers should no be less than seven dollars per hour.You cant work in a pub or bar, but you can work in many other places.By law, you
12、 cant work more than 40 hours each week.What jobs are out there?Obviously your choices are limited by the fact that you can only work during school holidays, but the following situations are fine. At Christmas, most shops are short of hands, so you may find something to do there. In the summer, ther
13、es always fruit picking. It can be pretty hard work, but it pays really well.If youre mad about football, you could work in a sports shop or help out at a local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.21In the school holidays, 14-year-old kids _.Acant go to work a
14、t nightBcan work anywhere they wantCare not allowed to work aloneDcan work as long as 14 hours a day22According to the text, fruit picking is _.Abetter than other jobsBmore attractive to girlsCnot right for childrenDtiring but pays well23The text is probably taken from a _.Anews reportBtravel diaryC
15、job guideDstorybookBLibrary Special Needs ServiceShellharbour City Library provides a range of Library Special Needs Service for people who are unable to access our library service in the usual way. As long as you live in Shellharbour City, well provide a full range of library services and resources
16、 including：Large printed and ordinary printed booksMagazinesTalking books on tape and CDReference and information requestsDVDs and music CDsYou will be asked to complete a“Statement of Need”application form which must be signed by a medical professional (专业人员).Home delivery service. Let us know what
17、 you like to read and we will choose the resources for you. Our staff will deliver the resources to your home for free. We also provide a service where we can choose the resources for you or someone instead of you choose the things from the library. You can also choose the resources you need persona
18、lly.Talking books and captioned (有字幕的) videos. The library can provide talking books for people who are unable to use printed books because of eye diseases. You dont have to miss out on reading any more for you can borrow talking books from the library. If you have limited hearing which prevents you
19、 from enjoying movies, we can provide captioned videos for you at no charge.Languages besides English. We can provide books in a range of languages besides English. If possible, we will request these items from the State Library of NSW, Australia.How to join? Contact the Library Special Needs Coordi
20、nator to register or discuss if you are eligible (有资格的) for any of the services we provideTuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9 am-5 pm on 4297 2522 for more information.24Library Special Needs Service is meant for _.Athose who are fond of readingBonly those who have walking disabilitiesCpeople living i
21、n Shellharbour City with an illness or a disabilityDthose who cant get medical help in Shellharbour City25What can we learn from the passage?ABooks with different languages are available.BFew entertaining resources are offered here.CPeople with limited hearing have to pay for captioned videos.DPeopl
22、e have to choose what they need by themselves.26To get home delivery service, you must _.Aonly choose printed booksBregister ahead of timeCpay the library ahead of timeDhave others choose the resources for you27How can you learn more about the special service information?ABy e-mailing the library.BB
23、y visiting the library personally.CBy contacting the library on weekends.DBy phoning the library at the required time.CHave you ever thought why there are very few great people? I think there is probably only one great person out of 10,000 at best, and most probably much less than that. But why? Mos
24、t people want to be great, right? Why are there only very few of them? Here is the reason：Most people do not pay the price of greatness. I think this one is quite obvious.Now, the next question is：why not? If there are so many people who want to be great, why only very few of them actually pay the p
25、rice? The answer to this question explains the difference between the almost 100% people who want to be great and the much less than 0.01% who actually become great.The reason why very few people actually pay the price is this：The road to greatness is continuously painful for a long time.Greatness r
26、equires sacrifices (牺牲) and there is no sacrifice without pain. The kind of sacrifices required for greatness is the ones with a long painful process. If you just want to be better than average, it will be painful only every now and then, and many people can still handle it. But being great is a tot
27、ally different level. The pain is much deeper and it is continuous. Very few people can have a tolerance for this kind of pain and thats why there are very few great people. Most people naturally choose things that bring pleasures to them. Its difficult to choose pain over pleasure, let alone doing
28、it continuously for a long time.But thats what I believe is the secret to greatness：choosing pain over pleasures continuously for long time.28The reason why there are very few great people is that _.Aonly less than 0.01% actually want to be greatBmost people dont have the potential to be greatCmost
29、people are not willing to experience the hardship to be greatDonly less than 0.01% have the potential to be great29Which of the following saying would the author agree to according to the passage?ANo pains, no gains.BDo one thing at a time, and do well.CWhatever is worth doing is worth doing well.DN
30、ever put off what you can do today until tomorrow.30According to the writer, to be great, you need to _.Asuffer only every now and thenBbe very clever, rich and beautifulCget along well with othersDchoose pain instead of pleasure for long31The underlined phrase“have a tolerance for”in Paragraph 4 is
31、 closest in meaning to“_”.Aremain alive or continue to exist for a long timeBbe in difficult or painful situation for a long time without complainingCget over something unpleasant quickly and become happyDdeal with something pleasant and share it with othersDSuffering from malnutrition (营养不良), Regel
32、yn often felt tired and sometimes didnt want to attend school. Some classmates even laughed at her because of her extremely thin frame.With a limited income selling boiled corn, Regelyns parents had difficulty providing food for her and her four sisters and brothers. Thanks to the healthy meals she
33、received through the nutrition programme, Regelyn returned to a normal weight.When she was 10 years old, she graduated from the Children International nutrition improvement programme.“I feel very happy because now I am strong ”reports a now-healthy teenaged Regelyn.Regelyns mother, Arlenda, received
34、 nutrition education on planning a balanced diet and cooking simple but nutritious meals. While the family may still struggle to afford decent (相当好的) food, Arlenda hopes she can better use the familys income to provide enough healthy food.“We are not asking for delicious meals every day, but just nu
35、tritious food enough to feed all seven of us three times a day,”Arlenda explained.Regelyn and her family are not alone. Around the world, countless families continue to feel the pain of hunger. Regular financial contributions to Children International help offer money to important programmes that gi
36、ve children like Regelyn chances to have the basic essentials of life-essentials they might never have if there are no such programmes.32Regelyn used to be tired because _.Ashe had to work to support her familyBshe was seriously illCshe was weak because of malnutritionDshe didnt want to go to school
37、33From the passage we can know the underlined word“essentials”in the last paragraph probably means _.Anecessary thingsBinteresting thingsCunimportant thingsDuseful things34From Paragraph 4 we can learn that _.AArlenda received education on how to cookBit is not easy for Regelyns parents to provide t
38、he whole family with nutritious foodCArlenda can cook delicious food for the family every dayDwith the help of the programme, Regelyns family has become very rich35The best title of the passage may be _.ANutrition for a Brighter FutureBChildren InternationalCRegelyns FamilyDDelicious Food Every Day第
39、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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to maintain(维系) the bond between peopleThe world is a net, and nobody can live alone in society alone. Relationship is important in our life. But how to keep a relationship healthy and strong? Are you new to experiencing relationshi
40、ps? Well, let me give you advice on having a healthy and possibly long-term relationship. 36 Do not hide things from them, do not lie. Dont be afraid to say things that arent very flattering about yourself. Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship. If theres no tru
41、st there s nothing there. So please be honest and theyll learn to open up to you.Make sure you give them respect. Now respect isnt just simply treating her or him nicely. Theres a lot more. You have to learn to adjust to their liking. 37 Dont just think about yourself, think about what your partner
42、needs out of it as well. 38 Always be willing to help them and give them honesty and positive at the same time. Make them feel you are someone they can really count on and build a future with. This is an important step in a relationship. Your partner has to be able to count on you when they have a n
43、eed. Make sure you have a good sense of humor with them. Laughter is the key to happiness. Laugh a lot with them, joke with them. Laughter may seem silly, but its the secret to a lot in life. It will keep the sparks alive 39 .Make sure the communication is good. This goes along with trust, but alway
44、s communicate how you feel, even if it s something that upsets you. Instead of screaming, talk to them. 40 Its important to communicate this to them, not keep it bottled up.A. Make sure you are encouraging to your partner.B. If they did something that made you unhappy, tell them about it in a respec
45、tful manner.C. Basically, learn to studyyourpartners moods, wants and needs.D. Laughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.E. Dont start to neglect（忽视）them and make them feel unwanted.F. Show them your personality.G. Be an honest person with them.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3
46、0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。As I walked down to the mailbox I had no idea what was waiting there. I opened the door and saw this little 41 .“What on earth could this be?”I 42 as I took it out. It was from Texas and was 43 to Todd.I hurried 44 to the house. I yelled for Todd as I
47、 opened the door and went in.“Todd, you have a little box here from Texas. What on earth did you 45 ?”Todd ran up the stairs from his room.“Mum, give it to me!”Todd 46 the box and ran to the phone. I stood in the hall 47 to him on the phone.“Its here! Come on over!”“Whats here?”I 48 .Well, it was 49
48、 that at least three people knew what was in the box from Texas. I looked out of the 50 as Matt and Brett, two neighbour boys, came from different directions. There was 51 in the air as the three boys ran down the 52 to Todds room. Everyone was talking and 53 at whatever this“wonder pet”was.A short
49、while 54 Todd called out to me. I hurried down the stairs to see our old fish aquarium sitting on the floor. I looked 55 . I didnt see anything at first, 56 then the boys pointed it out and I saw ita live chameleon (变色龙)!Naughty boys! You just 57 know what they will bring home or order by 58 . I smi
50、le every time I think of it or 59 that little box. Ive 60 kept the box in which that little chameleon travelled from Texas to Ohio all those years ago.41AfigureBboxCletterDmodel42AthoughtBnoddedCexplainedDasked43AconvincedBhelpedCaddressedDdressed44AupBdownCoutDback45AmeanBpractiseCremoveDorder46Agr
51、abbedBpossessedCtoredDgave47AlookingBstickingClisteningDseeing48AwanderedBprotestedCspokeDwondered49AobviousBdesperateCamazingDstrange50AceilingBwindowCgarageDkitchen51AnervousnessBreliefCsadnessDexcitement52ApathsBbeachCstepsDelevator53AarguingBlaughingCwavingDstaring54AlaterBshortlyCbeforeDmostly5
52、5AoutsideBupstairsCdownstairsDinside56AandBsoCbutDbecause57AneverBindeedCnowhereDtherefore58AphoneBmailCInternetDfax59AsellBcountCseeDdescribe60AnotBroughlyCrarelyDactually第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Mrs Wilson invited some friends to lunch. She was eager to try a
53、 new way of 61 (cook) a fish dish, and she was very pleased 62 herself when the dish was ready. She put it near the window 63 (cool) it for a few minutes because the dish was hot. When she came back for it, she was 64 (surprise) to find the neighbours cat by the dish. 65 (fortunate), she came in tim
54、e to stop the cat. That afternoon was a great 66 (succeed) and they talked and laughed 67 four oclock. At the end of the afternoon, when she was alone again, she felt tired but happy. She was sitting near the window 68 she was frightened to see her neighbour carrying the cat, dead. What had happened
55、 to her friends? She at once called the family doctor. He told her to phone each of her visitors to meet him. Just as she sat down, the telephone rang. 69 was from her neighbour,“My cat 70 (kill) by a car.”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。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最
56、多有两处。每处错误仅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：在错的词下画一横线，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。Every year about 17 millions animals are used in laboratory experiments. But do we have the right to treating animals in this way?Using animals in medical r
57、esearch have many benefits. Treatments for many diseases wouldnt have been developed if animal research hadnt done. Future medical research is dependent for the use of animals. Medical research is also an excellent way of using unwanted animals. Last year, millions of animals had to be killed in ani
58、mal shelters because no one wants them as pets.But animals suffer a lot of during these experiments. They are forced to live in small cages, but they may be unable to move. And much of the research carrying out is unnecessary. However, animals have the same rights as humans do.第二节书面表达（满分25分）你给英国朋友Ch
59、ris写一封信，内容包括：1你们原计划7月份一同去云南旅游；2由于脚部受伤，你无法按原计划前往；3表达你的歉意并建议将旅行推迟到8月份。注意：（1）词数不少于100；（2）可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；（3）开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Chris，_Yours，Joe When it comes to money, women really are more responsible than men. 36 The global Reuters Synovate surveyed some 4,500 women in 12 countries about money matte
60、rs. 37 The survey showed that just over half respondents of both genders said women are more responsible with money than men, with the highest level of agreement found in Mexico, where 72 percent of people believed women were better at handling finances.And although more than 40 percent of women use
61、 part of their monthly income to pay off credit cards, some 70 percent of female respondents also said that having more than one credit card could lead to financial debt. 38 “Its obviously not the card itself that causes anyone to use it. So the statement is really about control and temptation,”said
62、 Claire Braverman. 39 “The ability to spend more, which you dont have in the first place, can certainly lead to debt. It means people have to control themselves and their spouses,”she added.More women believed in their financial ability than men. 40 But nearly half the women surveyed also conceded t
63、hat they were bigger spenders than their male counterparts, with nearly 60 percent of men agreeing.AWho is to blame for the phenomena?BThis reveals womens higher awareness.CAn equal number of men were also asked several questions related to finances.D61 percent said they were more responsible, which
64、 only 40 percent of men agreed.EThe survey was conducted in December in Australia, Brazil and some other countries.FShe is international market research firm Synovates senior vice president of Financial Services in the United States.GAn international survey finds that theyre less likely to get into debt and work harder to become financially independent.