1、高二第二次月考英语试题 时间:120 分值:150 出题人:允相卿 第一卷第一部分 听力 (共两节,满分30分) 做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 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。每段对话仅读一篇。1. When will Mike come back?A. At 4:30. B. At 5:00. C. At 5:302. What does t
2、he man study in his spare time? A. Jazz. B. Painting. C. English. 3. Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a store. B. In a hospital. C.In a school. 4. How much should the woman pay without the discount?A. 50 dollars. B. 100 dollars. C.200 dollars. 5. Where is the womans brother proba
3、bly now? A. In Paris. B. In Beijing. C. In New York. 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.请听第6段材料,回答第6,7题 6. What is the man probably doing?A. Doing his homework. B. Washing the dishes.C. Read
4、ing a newspaper. 7. Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Customer and clerk.C. Mother and son.请听第7段材料,回答第8,9题8. Where does the man plan to go at the weekend? A. The woods. B. The beach. C. The mountains. 9. What does the man tell the woman to bring at l
5、ast? A.A hat. B.Food. C.Drinks.请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题10. What does the man think of the article? A. Boring. B. Interesting. C.Difficult.11. Who will cook dinner tonight? A. The woman. B.The man. C.The mans grandma.12. When will the two speakers mother come back? A.This afternoon. B.Tomorrow morning. C.To
6、morrow afternoon.请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题 13. How does the man probably look now? A. Tired. B.Surprised. C.Sad. 14. How much will the mans owner charge for the rent? A.500 dollars. B.600 dollars. C.700 dollars. 15.What did the mans friend often do in the apartment? A. He often smoked. B.He often drank alon
7、e. C.He often sang with his friend. 16. What can we know about the man? A.He likes to live alone. B.He hates making friend. C.He comes home late at night. 请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题 17. What is a good newspaper story like?A. Ordinary and complete. B.New and attractive.C.International.18.What can we know abo
8、ut newspaper stories compared with TV stories?A. They report much faster. B. They have fewer readers. C.They make readers learn more. 19.Why do some people like reading stories happening in their own country? A. Because of more information. B.Because of the attraction. C.Because of the familiarity.2
9、0.What does the speaker mainly tell us? A.The development of the newspaper. B.The qualities of a good newspaper. C.The character of the international news. 第二部分: 阅读理解(共两节,25小题,满分40分)第一节(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将之涂黑。 A Lets Go Fly a Kiteat Piedmont Middle Schools celebration
10、 of kites! Come and learn how to build all sorts of kites, from the simplest diamond-shaped kites to the most complex box kites. Stay as long as you like and build as many kites as you want. Once you have finished a kite, get advice on flying techniques from kite expert Lrena Hallsberg. The celebrat
11、ion will be at Piedmont Middle School, 151 Piedmont School Drive.The Piedmont Middle School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) has organized a refreshment(茶点)tent. All profits will benefit future PTO activities. Take a break from kite flying and drink some lemonade! While you are doing so, why not jo
12、in the PTO? Membership is free; you just donate your time. Show your support for Piedmont Middle School by joining the PTO this Saturday!When: Saturday, April 11, from 9:00 am to 5:00pmWhere: Piedmont Middle SchoolWhy: For fun!Cost: Free, thanks to a generous gift from Bizarco Kite Company!Schedule9
13、:00 amKite-building booths open. All materials are supplied for kites.10:00 amKite-building shows by Lorena Hallsberg in the courtyard. Come by and learn how to build box kites and kites that look and fly like butterflies.11:00 amKite-flying shows on the school track. Learn all the most important sk
14、ills.12:00 pmKite-flying competitions on the school track.1:00 pmPresentation by Dr. Brian Lehrman in the show tent:“The History of Kites”.2:00 pmBest Kites competitions and judging in the show tent. Come see the most artistic kites and the most interesting theme kites.3:00 pmPresentation by Dr. Leh
15、rman in the show tent: “Kites and Science”3:30 pmAwards ceremony conducted by Headmaster Seward on the football field. The results of the days judging will be announced, with awards such as Best of Show, Most Artistic, Highest Flyer, and others. Winners will receive gifts from the Bizarco Kite Compa
16、ny!4:00-5:00pmLets all go fly a kite! Everyone flies kites at the same time, creating a wonderful sight for all to enjoy.Come to the kite celebration, enjoy yourself and learn more.21. The main purpose of paragraph 2 is to ask people to _ .A. build a kite B. support the PTO C. take a break D. join t
17、he fun22. Which times are most important for people who want to join in kite competitions?A. 10:00 am and 11:00 am. B. 12:00 am and 2:00 pm.C: 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. D. 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.23. From the passage, we know that the kite celebration _ .A. is enjoyable and educationalB. is strict about the
18、shapes of kitesC. gets money from PTO of Piedmont Middle SchoolD. gives people a chance to see kites from around the world24. The passage is intended for _ .A. school staff B. kite expertsC. students and parents D. kite companiesB Katie was in big trouble. She was such a sweet kid; a third-grade tea
19、cher always dreamed of having a classroom filled with Katies; she was never ever a discipline(纪律) problem. I just couldnt imagine why she had made her parents so angry. It seemed that Katie had been running up sizable charges in the lunchroom. Her parents explained that Katie brought a great homemad
20、e lunch each day, and there was no reason for her to buy school lunch. They assumed a sit-down with Katie would solve the problem, but failed. So they asked me to help them get to the bottom of this situation. So the next day, I asked Katie to go to my office. Why are you charging lunches, Katie? Wh
21、at happened to your homemade lunch? I asked. I lose it, she responded. I leaned back in my chair and said, I dont believe you, Katie. She didnt care. Is someone stealing your lunch, Katie? I took a new track. No. I just lose it, she said. Well, there was nothing else I could do. The problem was stil
22、l unsolved the next week when I noticed a boy who was new to the school sitting alone at a lunch table. He always looked sad. I thought I would go and sit with him for a while. As I walked towards him, I noticed the lunch bag on the table. The name on the bag said Katie. Now I understood and I talke
23、d to Katie. It seemed that the new boy never brought a lunch, and he wouldnt go to the lunch line for a free lunch. He had told Katie his secret and asked her not to tell anyone that his parents wanted him to get a free lunch at school. Katie asked me not to tell her parents, but I drove to her hous
24、e that evening after I was sure that she was in bed. I had never seen parents so proud of their child. Katie didnt care that her parents and teacher were disappointed in her. But she cared about a little boy who was hungry and scared. Katie still buys lunch every day at school. And every day, as she
25、 heads out of the door, her mom hands her a delicious homemade lunch.25. What did the author think of Katie?A. She performed well at school.B. She was a girl filled with love.C. She often made trouble at school.D. She used to be a discipline problem.26. Why did Katie eat school lunch instead of her
26、homemade lunch every day? A. She lost her homemade lunch.B. She had her homemade lunch stolen.C. She didnt like the taste of her homemade lunch. D. She gave her homemade lunch to a hungry boy.27. What was Katies parents reaction to the truth about the lunch? A. They were very angry.B. They were prou
27、d of Katie. C. They were disappointed.D. They were rather upset.28. What can we learn from the passage? A. Katie was informed that her parents had known her secret. B. Katie told the author the truth of her lunch during their first talk. C. Katies secret of lunch was discovered by the author by acci
28、dent. D. Katie stopped buying lunch at school after her secret was discovered.CIn America, parents tend to encourage their children to develop their potential (潜能) to the fullest extent. Fathers and mothers frequently teach their children both ambition and the confidence necessary to work toward the
29、ir goals. American parents are always active in concentrating on what their kids can do, not what they cant. As a result, millions of American boys and girls grow up hoping to become actors and athletes, diplomats and doctors. Many of them even want to become president.American parents often encoura
30、ge their children to become involved in extra activities of all types at school, such as student government, sports and music. They believe that only through taking part in these activities can their children become mature young adults.As we all know, schoolwork is important. But parents should real
31、ize that the social skills their children learn form natural conversations with each other are as important as schoolwork and the skills they will need in the future work. Whats more important in their work is that their children should have a sound knowledge of physics or the ability to communicate
32、 effectively.As a rule, Chinese parents dont educate their children about the same kind of ambition and confidence as Americans do, nor do they encourage the same level of participation in extra activities. Children are typically advised to study hard and pass exams. They have to spend a lot of time
33、 in doing much schoolwork every day. It is a great waste of time to do so.Now more and more Chinese parents have recognized that they should pay attention to developing the potential of their children. I hope that leaders in Chinese educational circles should take some measures to develop the potent
34、ial of their children. I am very confident about it.29. From the passage, we know American parents pay much more attention to _.A. the social skills than Chinese parentsB. their childrens studying hard and wellC. what their children want but they cantD. extra activities than schoolwork30. According
35、to the passage, Chinese parents _.A. know more than American parents to educate their childrenB. owning ambition and confidence is necessary and importantC. pay much more attention to their childrens fine futureD. dont encourage their children to participate in extra activities31. From the passage,
36、we can infer _.A. American children are brave and adventurousB. American children are more active in their studiesC. Chinese children have the ability to communicate effectivelyD. Something should be done to develop the potential of the children in China32. Whats the writers attitude towards Chinese
37、 education reform?A. Neutral. B. Indifferent. C. Positive. D. Negative.DAbout 97% of the worlds water is salty and is found in our oceans and seas. But, as we cant drink seawater, how can it be important?Every part of our seas and oceans contains an amazing number of animals and fish that live at di
38、fferent ocean depths. Most of the different species of animals and fish depend on simple plants for their food. These simple plants called algae (海藻) drift near the surface of the ocean and use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into food and oxygen. In fact, algae produce over half of the ox
39、ygen people breathe. How important seawater is!Each plant or animal in our seas and oceans is an important link in a food chain. The algae are eaten in large amounts by tiny animals, which are in turn consumed by larger animals. These food chains are delicately balanced.The bad news about the food c
40、hains in the oceans is that they are under threat because of man. People once thought that the oceans were so big that it didnt matter if we dumped rubbish into them or caught huge quantities of fish and whales for food. But we now know this is not true and fish stocks in the oceans have started to
41、drop.Thankfully, the world is taking steps to protect the future of our oceans by introducing international agreements to protect marine habitats. Most countries have introduced fishing restrictions to protect fish stocks in the oceans and new techniques are being pioneered to deal with pollution. F
42、inally, the importance of protecting oceans is being made known to more people. This is just the beginning of a long process to protect the oceans for our future. We depend on the oceans for fish which are an important part of the human diet. How important seawater is!33. People used to think that t
43、he rubbish thrown into the sea _.A. wouldnt harm the fish in the seaB. would change the balance of the food chainC. would be broken down in the seaD. wouldnt do much harm to the sea34. From the passage, we learn that _.A. most fish and sea animals live at the surface of the seasB. it is very difficu
44、lt to break the balance of a food chainC. over-fishing has caused the decrease in fish stockD. it wont be long before the problems concerning oceans will be solved35. Which of the following is NOT a way being used to protect oceans?A. The use of international agreements.B. Forbidding fishing to prot
45、ect fish stocks.C. The use of new techniques.D. Raising peoples awareness of the need to protect oceans.36. What would be the best title of the passage?A. The Importance of Seawater.B. Life in the Oceans.C. How to Protect Food Chains.D. How to Deal with Seawater Pollution. E Many years ago,my dad wa
46、s facing a serious heart conditionHe was unable to do a steady jobHe fell suddenly ill and had to be admitted to the hospital.He wanted to do something to keep himself busy, so he decided to volunteer at the local childrens hospitalMy dad loved kidsIt was the perfect job for himHe ended up working w
47、ith the seriously ill childrenHe would talk,play, and do arts with themOne of his kids was a girl with a rare disease that paralyzed(瘫痪)her from the neck downShe couldnt do anything,and she was very depressedMy dad decided to try to help herHe started visiting her in her room,bringing paints,brushes
48、 and paperHe stood the paper up,put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paintHe didnt use his hands at a11All the while he would tell her, “See,you can do anything you set your mind toAt the end of the day, she began to paint using her mouth,and she and my dad became friendsSoon after, the litt
49、le girl was sent home because the doctors felt there was nothing else they could do for herMy dad also left the childrens hospital for a little while because he became i11Some time later after my dad had recovered and returned to work,in came the little girl who had been paralyzed and only this time
50、 she was walkingShe ran straight over to my dad and hugged him really tightShe gave him a picture she had done using her handsAt the bottom it read:“Thank you for helping me walkMy dad would cry every time he told US this story and SO would weHe would say sometimes love is more powerful than doctor,
51、 and my dadwho died just a few months after the little girl gave the picture-loved every single child in that hospital37.The authors father worked at the local hospital to .Arealize his childhood dreamBease his serious heart conditionCearn money to pay for treatmentDkeep himself occupied and happy38
52、.How did the authors father help the paralyzed little girl?AHe helped her practice walkingBHe visited her and made a toy for herCHe showed her she could still do thingsDHe painted special pictures for her39.According to paragraph 4the paralyzed girlAgradually recovered and walkedBeventually became a
53、 unique painterCwas sent home and never seen againDsent him a picture painted with her mouth40.What message does the passage mainly convey?AIts better to give than to receiveBLove can sometimes bring great resultsCVolunteering is a worthwhile thing to doDA sick person should not focus on his disease
54、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。选项中有两项为多余选项。With the year coming to an end, a vacation is inescapable. Travelling in winters is never easy. Though air travel might sound as the most convenient way for winter travel, it also has its own shortcomings. The season of cold sometimes
55、interrupts your travel plans. 41 We bring to you tips to keep in mind if you are air travelling in winters.Early flights are on timeEarly morning flights have been found to be more on time than the ones later in the day. 42 Any delay in the flight schedule during the day leads to a series of delay,
56、the best way to avoid it is to fly early. 43Partner airlines can help you in times of delayed flights. Some airlines work in association with its partner airlines. In case your flight gets cancelled or delayed you can ask for a seat in the partner airline, provided that your airline supports it.Join
57、 a club 44 When your flight gets delayed for hours you can access those clubs in the airport rather than being stuck in the terminal. Also, accessing to different travel agents is easier from the clubs as they assist you with various options available. Consider a travel agentAt times when you are st
58、uck with situations where your flight is delayed or cancelled, instead of dealing directly with the airline staff, it is best to lay the responsibility on your travel agent. 45 A. Remember to phone bravely.B. Partner airlines can help.C. A member of a club is the best choice for most flyers on the w
59、hole.D. Flights get cancelled or delayed beyond what you have to deal with.E. Though you would have to wake up very early, yet it would rid you of a lot of troubles.F. Your travel agent will act on your behalf and solve the issues so you neednt solve the issues yourself.G. Joining a club will surely
60、 make you pay some money, but if you are a frequent flyer, it is the best choice for you.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。On the outskirts of a town in England lies a nice cottage with a large garden where there lives an old man. T
61、he old man is 46_ pruning (修剪), watering or fertilizing his flowers all the time. The 47_ where bees and butterflies dance and colorful flowers blossom all year round is so well-tended that every passer-by cannot but stop for a 48 . One day a young painter 49 the old mans garden. He stopped and 50 t
62、he splendid garden and the special cottage totally lost in the 51 at the beauty of these sceneries, 52 how happy he could be 53 he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was 54 . Greatly shocked, the young painter 55 that old man, asking“why are you busy tending th
63、ese flowers every day 56 you can not see?”The blind gardener smiled,“I can tell you four reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and Im really 57 this job. Second, although I cant see these flowers, I can 58 them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. And for the last one, thats you.”
64、 “Me? 59 you dont know me.”responded the painter. “Yeah. But I know flowers are angels which everyone knows and would never turn them down. I know many people who are 60 in life would stop by and the beauty of my garden will get them into a good 61 . In the meantime, it also gives a 62 to me to have
65、 a word with you here and to enjoy the 63 these flowers have brought us.” The blind man grows flowers in his heart. He cant see the beauty hes created. 64 , every flower has eyes 65 which they can see the kindness of the old mans heart and the sweetness of his soul.46. A. left B. kept C. seen D. fou
66、nd47. A. garden B. cottage C. room D. road48. A. drink B. glanceC. discussion D. chat49. A. broke into B. arrived at C. looked for D. went by50. A. gazed at B. faced with C. walked aroundD. cared for51. A. sadnessB. admirationC. imagination D. memory52. A. hoping B. pretending C. picturing D. believ
67、ing53. A. when B. ifC. although D. since54. A. deaf B. special C. strange D. blind55. A. approachedB. threatenedC. watched D. caught 56. A. whatB. why C. unlessD. which57. A. fond of B. tired of C. familiar with D. limited to58. A. followB. touch C. sell D. taste 59. A. ForB. So C. But D. And 60. A.
68、 calm B. enthusiasticC. sad D. nervous61. A. mood B. condition C. place D. life 62. A. way B. time C. hand D. chance63. A. peace B. strength C. happiness D. success64. A. Actually B. Anyway C. However D. Therefore65. A. under B. for C. in D. with第二卷第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节:(共10小题;每题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面材料
69、,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。You are never too old to try to make your dreams come trueThis could be Mary Moes motto - the 66 (express) that best represents her spirit. Mary Moe 67 ( do) a lot during the past 91 years. For much of that time, she wanted to fly, 68 never had the chance - until now. M
70、ary Moe may look like 69 average grandmother. But she is not. She just learned how to fly an airplane, a dream she has had 70 she was a little girl. Growing up, she 71 (inspire) by two American pilots: Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. They became her inspiration. Lindbergh made the solo nonstop
71、 flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. Five years later, Earhart became the first woman 72 (make) the flight. But Mary Moe could not find time to make her dream come true. At age 34, 73 was just too busy busy fighting cancer. She was also busy with her job in advertising and busy raising her fam
72、ily. Everything seemed to be working 74 Mary.Then, at age 91, her wish 75 (final) came true. The new polite says it is never too late to spread your wings and try something new.第一节 短文改错(共20小题,每小题0.5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
73、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,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)不记分。(一) Dear Bob, Im really pleasing that you will come to China study Chinese and Chinese culture. Live in China might seem a little difficult at first, and Im sure youll soon fit in. I think most things h
74、ere are cheaper than those in your country. Our food is tasty but some may be oily. Dont worry. We have the western food, too. KFC and McDonalds are all very popular here. Chinese people are very friendly and easygoing. Ill introduce you to my family and friend, so you wont feel lonely. Beside, Ill
75、help you learn the language and culture. If you are sociable, itll be easy of you to get used to the life here. Im looking forward to meet you. Yours, Li Ming (二)One rainy day while I was walking home with one of my friend, a truck came to a stop besides us. The driver put the window down and offere
76、d us a umbrella because he found we were wet through. I stood there and couldnt believe in that a complete stranger is so thoughtful. The man insisted, so I grateful accepted the offer, thanked him and watched the truck disappear down the road. This man might need the umbrella himself, and he prefer
77、red to give it to everyone else. It was a lesson to us that it was possible give without expect anything in return. 第二节:书面表达(满分25分)你校的校刊英语专栏正在开始以“健康的生活方式”为主题的英语征文活动,你打算参加。请根据以下提示信息写一篇英语短文。1. 营养均衡的膳食; 2. 经常参加体育锻炼; 3. 乐观的人生态度。注意:1.字数:100左右。开头已给出,不计入总词数。2可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。 All of us want to live a healthy
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79、 2. China后加to 3. Live Living 4. and but 5. western前去掉the 6. all both 7. friend friends 8. Beside Besides9. of for 10. meet meeting (二)One rainy day while I was walking home with one of my friend, a truck came to a stop friendsbesides us. The driver put the window down and offered us a umbrella becau
80、se he found we were beside anwet through. I stood there and couldnt believe in that a complete stranger is so thoughtful. The wasman insisted, so I grateful accepted the offer, thanked him and watched the truck disappear down gratefully the road. This man might need the umbrella himself, and he pref
81、erred to give it to everyone else. It but someone/somebody was a lesson to us that it was possible give without expect anything in return. to expecting作文: All of us want to live a healthy life. The following are some useful tips. To begin with, its important that we should have a balanced diet becau
82、se we need adequate nutrition to grow tall and strong. Not only should we take in enough grains and meat, but we should also eat fruits and vegetables. In addition, taking exercise regularly is of equal importance, which can help us keep fit and release stress. More importantly, we should develop a positive attitude, which allows us to look at things positively, no matter what happens. Even if we are in a difficult situation, we should never lose hope. Proper food, regular exercise and a positive attitude will help us live a healthy life.