江西省会昌中学2011-2012学年高二第二次月考（英语）.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家考场座位号2011-2012学年第一学期会昌中学第二次月考高二年级英语试题考生注意：1本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟。2请将各题答案填在试卷后面的答题卷上。 第I卷（选择题，共115分）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。1What does the woman mean?

2、AShe wants the man to reschedule her flight.B. She expects to be away for one month. C. Shes unable to have the trip. 2How does the man feel about the field trip?AInterestedBSurprised.CSatisfied. 3What can we know about the vitamins?AThey are presents from someone. B. They are offered free now. C. T

3、hey are on sale now. 4What does the woman advise the man to talk about?APlaces of interest or customs. B. Music or literature. C. Food or sports.5What are the speakers talking about?AWhether the girl likes math or not. B. Who broke the window in the classroom.C. Why the girl doesnt come to the math

4、class.第二节 （共15小题；每题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，每小题将给出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7题。6How old is James?A21.B22.C23.7What does the mans father want to do?ATo spend more time with his grandchildren.B. To have more exciting

5、 exercise. C. To travel around the world听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 8What do we know about the woman?AShe likes going to the stadium to cheer for her favorite team.BShe likes watching all kinds of programs.CShe is in verygood health condition.9What kind of sports did the woman usually take part in ?ABasketball

6、 games.BFootball games.CSwimming.10What advice does the man give about how to keep fit?ATo go in for sports.BTo watch sports games .CTo swim a lot.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11How does the woman feel now?AExcited.BWorried.CUnhappy.12What was Linda doing when they were doing homework?AWatching TV.BListining to

7、 music.CMaking a phone call.13What does the man suggest the woman do at last?ATalk with Linda . BDrink something. CSay sorry to Linda.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14Whats the scientists topic?AThe climate in the future. B. The weather at present. C. Our environment pollution 15What will the sea level be like in

8、 the future?AIt will down BIt will rise CIt will be the same as now.16Where will the fresh water come from?ARainfall.BIceberg. CSea water.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is this speech about?AA special group. BA new class. CA concert.18How often will everyone meet each week?AOne time. BThree times. CFive t

9、imes.19. What will a person do if he/she wants to join the club? A. Give a speech. B. Pay some money. C. Write her or his name on a list.20Who will decide the program for the club?ACommittee members. B. Club members C. The speaker第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入

10、空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. -What do you think of the man you have just interviewed? -He gave me a(an) _ that he was not very _about the job. A. expression; eager B. impression; enthusiastic C. idea; anxious D. impression; interested 22. The old father _ the project ten years ago but didnt live long en

11、ough to complete it sohis sons and daughters _ and are continuing doing it now. A. came up; picked it up B. put up; kept it up C. took up; took it up D. set up; brought it up 23. Anyone with a college degree can apply for the job but those with _ working experience are _. A. previous; preferred B. p

12、recious; liked better C. proper; enjoyed better D. suitable; appreciated more 24. Students using mobile phones in class cant be _. A put up B. stood C. beared D. tolerated 25. _ the necessary equipment, the seriously wounded man had to be sent to anotherhospital for the operation. A. lacking B. Lack

13、ing of C. For lack of D. Lacking in 26. -How is your mother doing? Is she _? -Oh, thank you. As a matter of fact, she _. A. looking up; has recovered B. picking up; is already back on her feet C. picking out; is well again D. taking up; has already been back on her feet27. People tend to live more h

14、appily and longer if they are _ about life. A. pessimistic B. enthusiastic C. optimistic D. terrific 28. The doctor, _ by several nurses, successfully performed the difficult operation on the patient. A. aided B. assisted C. helped D. guided 29. She _ on her work so much that she didnt notice that a

15、 crowd of people had _around her. A. focused; focused B. fixed; gathered C. concentrated; concentrated D. carried; collected 30. Only through constant practice can the ability of using a foreign language be _. A. earned B. acquired C. gained D. achieved 31. The policeman was _ abusing his power when

16、 performing his duty, but it hasnt been _ yet. A. charged with; confirmed B. blamed for; approved C. assessed ; proved D. accused of; proved 32. The victims of the accident demanded that the case _ into at once and they _ a reasonable explanation and a just treatment. A. would be looked; would be gi

17、ven B. should look; give C. be looked; be given D. be looked; give 33. _not to be late for the meeting, we arrived forty minutes _ the required time, but after _seemed hours of waiting, we were informed the meeting had been canceled. A. So as; ahead of; what B. In order; ahead of; what C. So as; in

18、advance of; it D. In order; ahead of; it 34. After the meeting, she invited us to dinner at her home and treated us _ many exotic foods we _ before. It was really a wonderful treat. A. with; had never tasted B. to; have never tasted C. with; have never tasted D. to; had never tasted 35. Well _ remem

19、ber the day I _ a wild tigar. A. I did; saw B. did I; have seen C. do I; am seeing D. do I; saw第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As Christmas is coming, there are presents to be bought, cards to be sent, and rooms to be cleaned. Parents are _36_

20、with difficult jobs of hiding presents from curious young children. If the gifts are large, this is sometimes a real _37_. On Christmas Eve, young children find the excitement almost unbearable. They are torn between the wish to go to bed early so that Father Christmas will bring their presents quic

21、kly and the wish to _38_ up late so that they will not _39_ the fun. The wish for gifts usually proves stronger. But though children go to bed early, they often lie _40_ for a long time, hoping to get a short _41_ at Father Christmas. Last Christmas, my wife and I _42_ hid a few large presents in th

22、e storeroom. I _43_ the moment when my son, Jimmy, would _44_ me where that new bike had come from, but _45_ he did not see it. On Christmas Eve, _46_ took the children hours to go to sleep. It must have been nearly_47_ when my wife and I went quietly into their room and began _48_ stockings. Then I

23、 pushed in the _49_ I bought for Jimmy and left it beside the Christmas tree. We knew we would not get much sleep that night, for the children were _50_ to get up early. At about five oclock the next morning, we were _51_ by loud sounds coming from the childrens room they were shouting excitedly! _5

24、2_ I had time to get out of bed, young Jimmy came riding into the room on his new bike, and his sister, Mary, followed close behind pushing her new baby carriage. _53_ the baby arrived. He moved _54_ the hands and knees into the room dragging a large balloon behind him. Suddenly it burst. That woke

25、us up _55_. The day had really begun with a band(巨响) !36. A. faced B. metC. filledD. pleased37. A. question B. matterC. problemD. business38. A. get B. stayC. standD. wake39. A. lose B. breakC. missD. leave40. A. awake B. wakeC. asleepD. sleep41. A. look B. stareC. glareD. watch42. A. hopefully B. b

26、usilyC. gladlyD. successfully43. A. liked B. fearedC. surprisedD. hated44. A. answer B. tellC. askD. search45. A. sadly B. unluckilyC. possiblyD. fortunately46. A. it B. theyC. ID. we47 A. morning B. midnight C. eveningD. daybreak48. A. filling B. sewingC. mendingD. preparing49. A. present B. stocki

27、ng C. bikeD. tree50. A. going B. sureC. gladD. excited51. A. troubled B. frightenedC. wokenD. shocked52. A. Before B. AfterC. UntilD. Since53. A. Even B. AndC. SoonD. Then54. A. with B. onC. overD. by55. A. all B. nearlyC. happilyD. completely第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40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

28、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe 47-year-old singer talks about the new album Symphony（交响乐） that came out of a “very dark time”, including her decision to give up trying to have children. “People have suggested I could adopt,” Brightman says. “But work is central to my life now. And so I am going to put it to

29、one side. After a while not having children becomes the norm and perhaps that might sound alarming, to parents especially, but I have never known anything different. Im not hurt by not having children. My life and career are incredibly rich.” Talking about growing up in a large family in Berkhamsted

30、 (father a property developer who later committed suicide), she says: “I was gifted as a child, and very musical. I seemed to be good at anything to do with the arts. At 5，I understood the music I was dancing to and had an eye for costume.” She first appeared in a West End musical at 11 and hated bo

31、arding school. Brightman led the saucy dance troupe（辣妹三人舞） Hot Gossip and had her first hit with I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper in 1978. At 18 she married a music manager called Andrew Graham Stewart. “I was probably in love but I cant remember. Girls change such a lot between 18 and 22. It d

32、idnt really work out.” In 1981 she was spotted by Lloyd Webber. She became his leading lady in Song and Dance, Requiem and Phantom of the Opera. They married in 1984. Brightman says she felt hostility(敌意) “from the beginning. I havent tried to understand it. Ive done very well everywhere else, espec

33、ially the US, where I now live, I just accept it for what it is. The more you are away from Britain, the more you appreciate it. But I dont miss it, although I miss my family. Our profession can be uncomfortable but I enjoy what I do. I get on with it.” 56. The first paragraph tells us that _. A. Br

34、ightman is very popular around the world except in AmericaB. Brightmans musical style is a mixture of opera, pop and jazz C. the British people dont like her for her style of music D. Brightman is much older than Andrew Lloyd Webber57. Brightman decided to give up having children because _. A. she c

35、ould adopt one B. her life and career were unbelievably rich without childrenC. she felt it normal not to have children D. she was too busy 58. The following statements are true except _. A. Brightman first appeared in a West End musical at 5 B. Brightman disliked life on the campus C. Brightman was

36、 very gifted when she was young D.The saucy dance troupe made Brightman famous59. The underlined word in the fourth paragraph probably means _.A. located B. admired C. followed D. found60. What does the author try to say in the last paragraph by quoting Brightmans words? A. Brightman has to accept t

37、he fact that she is not liked in Britain B. Brightman lives in America but she loves her own country C. The British coldness towards Brightman led to her hatred to her homelandD. Brightman was at a loss why she was not welcome in BritainBIn America, when people say “mans best friend”, they dont mean

38、 another person. Instead, they are talking about a lovely animal：A dog! These words show the friendship between people and animals. Dogs and other pets can give happiness to peoples lives. Some people regard their pets as their children. A few even leave all their money to their pets when they die!

39、Animals can help people, too. Dogs can be taught to become the “eyes” for a blind person or “ears” for a deaf people. Scientists have found that pets help people live longer! They make people happier, too. Because of that, animals are brought into hospitals for “visit”. Americans hold “Be-Kind-to-An

40、imals Week” in the first week of May. Pets shows are held during the week. Even if you dont live in America, you, too, can do this. How? First, think about how animals make your life richer. If you have a pet, take more time this week to play with it. Remember to give it delicious food. Also, be sur

41、e to keep your pet from those unwanted babies. f you dont have a pet, be kind to animals around you. For example, if you see a street dog, dont kick it or throw things at it. Instead, just leave it alone, or better yet, make friends with it. If others around you do bad things to an animal, try to st

42、op them. As people, we must protect animals who cant speak for themselves. 61. “A few even leave all their money to their pets when they die!” means that_ A. pets have the right to inherit (继承) money. B. money can give pets happiness. C. its the best way to spend money. D. some pets are treated as c

43、hildren.62. Why are dogs brought to hospitals? A. Because they are ill and need to see doctors. B. Because they can make the patients happier.C. Because they can find out the problems of the patients.D. Because doctors can do experiments on them.63. Whats the most popular activity in the “Be-Kind-to

44、-Animals Week”? A. Holding a pet show in the week. B. Playing with pets the whole week. C. Cooking delicious food for pets.D. Making friends with other peoples pets. 64. Whats the passage mainly about? A. A lot of people are interested in dogs. B. Dogs can help people do many things. C. Pets are lov

45、ely and need care and protection. D. We have done a lot of things for pets.65. The words“mans best friends”shows_. A. the friendship between people. B. the friendship between people and animals. C. the friendship between animals. D. the friendship between men and womenCRiding was the favourite activ

46、ity of Thomas Jefferson, who was the third President of the United States. He usually rode good horses. One day, he was riding outside Washington, when a jockey (赛马师) came near. He did not know the President, but his professional eye was attracted by Mr. Jeffersons horse. He stopped and said that he

47、 wanted to buy the horse, but Mr. Jefferson politely refused his offer.The jockey offered more money for the horse, because the closer he looked at the horse, the more he liked it. All of his offers were refused, which made him angry. He then became rude, but his rudeness left as little an impressio

48、n as his money, for Jefferson had a very good temper. At last, he hit Mr. Jeffersons horse with his whip, getting it to run suddenly. This would have thrown a less skillful rider to the ground, but Jefferson stayed on his seat, and controlled his horse well.The jockey then gave up. He rode with Mr.

49、Jefferson side by side and began to talk with him about politics. Jefferson joined in the conversation. When they got into the city and came close to the gate of the presidential mansion (总统府), Mr. Jefferson stopped, and politely invited the man to enter. The jockey was surprised and asked, “Why? Do

50、 you live here?”“Yes” was the simple reply.“Why, stranger, whats your name?”“My name is Thomas Jefferson.”Embarrassed, the man quickly left, while the President looked at him with a smile and then rode through the gate. 66. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Jefferson and the Jockey B. Jeffe

51、rsons InterestC. Be Polite to Everyone D. No Pain, No Gain67. Which word can best describe the jockey?A. Professional. B. Skillful. C. Impatient. D. Impolite.68. The underlined word “embarrassed” can be replaced by “_”.A. worried B. pleased C. hurried D. ashamed69. We can infer from the passage that

52、 _.A. the jockey had once bought a horse from another strangerB. Mr. Jefferson was very good at riding a horseC. Mr. Jefferson would invite the jockey to his own house laterD. the jockey would not talk about this experience to others 70. According to the passage, which of the following statement is

53、true?A. The President of the US is fond of riding.B. The jockey managed to buy the horse from Mr. Jefferson.C. Mr. Jefferson, the third President of the United States, was a man of good manners. D. All the presidents of the US have expensive horses.D In just minutes a day, plug in and charge your iP

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59、special about the battery?A. It is built in an iPhone.B. It is the smallest of its kind.C. It can also be used as a charger. D. It keeps power for about 30 days.73. If you are not satisfied with the product, you _.A. may get your pre-paid money back with any reasonB. can demand an apology and the mo

60、ney back within 30 daysC. have the privilege of one-month return without any reasonD. are probably unable to have the return privilege with a return label74. Who mentions the transporting of the battery?A. P.S.B. B.L.C. M.C.D. T.K.75. The customer comments on the battery are mainly about its _.A. qu

61、alityB. serviceC. functionD. shopping第卷（非选择题，满分35分）第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）1Global difference in intelligence is a sensitive topic, long filled with a large number of different opinions. But recent data has indeed shown cognitive (认知的) ability to be higher in some countries than

62、in others. Whats more, IQ scores have risen as nations developa phenomenon known as the Flynn effect. Many causes have been put forward for both the intelligence difference and the Flynn effect, including education, income, and even non-agricultural labor. Now, a new study from researchers at the Un

63、iversity of New Mexico offers another interesting theory: intelligence may be linked to infectious-disease rates.2The brain, say author Christopher Eppig and his colleagues, is the most costly organ in the human body. Brainpower consumes almost up to 90 percent of a newborns energy. Its clear that i

64、f something affects energy intake while the brain is growing, the impact could be long and serious. And for vast parts of the globe, the biggest threat to a childs bodyand therefore brainis parasitic (由寄生虫引起的) infection. These illnesses threaten brain development_. They can directly attack live tiss

65、ue, which the body must then try every means to replace. They can invade the digestive pipe and block nutritional intake. They can rob the bodys cells for their own reproduction. And then theres the energy channeled (输送) to the immune system to fight the infection. 3Using data on national disease bu

66、rdens (life years lost due to infectious diseases) and average intelligence scores, the authors found they are closely associated. The countries with the lowest average IQ scores have the highest disease burdens without exception. On the contrary, nations with low disease burdens top the IQ list. 4I

67、f the study holds water, it could be revolutionary for our understanding of the still-confusing variation in national intelligence scores.76What is the main idea of the text？(no more than 10 words)_77Complete the following statement with proper words.(no more than 4 words)Those countries that have t

68、he _ are always at the bottom of the IQ list. 78Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words. (no more than 5 words) _ 79What can cause intelligence difference？(no more than 8 words) _80.What does the word they (Line 2, Paragraph 3) probably refer to？(no more than 8 words)_第二节：书面表达 (共25分)最近你班将

69、举行一场题为 Life in the future 的讨论会， 请根据以下要点， 写一篇一百词左右的发言稿。注意：不要逐字逐句翻译。1 随着医学的发展，人类的平均寿命将会达到120岁。2 由于新能源的出现， 污染问题将得到控制。3 人们的日常生活也将有很大的变化。 如机器人可以为你做家务；椅子的也按色能够随着你所穿的衣服而改变；手机可以带在手腕上， 通话时可以看到对方；可以乘坐新型的电梯进入太空度假。 参考答案；五，阅读表达：76Why do IQ scores vary by nation? / Why do IQ scores vary from nation to nation? / D

70、ifferent IQ between nations may result from infectious diseases.77highest disease burdens78in several ways79Education, income and non-agricultural labor. 80National disease burdens and average intelligence scores.六，书面表达：One possible version:In the future, mans life will be very different form that o

71、f today. First, with the development of medicine, on the average, a person will live to the age of about 120. Second, because of the discovery of new energy, the environmental pollution will be under control. Third, peoples daily life will change greatly, too. For example, robots will do all your housework for you; your chair will change its color to match what youre wearing; you can also put your mobile phone around your wrist and can see the caller while speaking; you even can take a new elevator into space for your holidays. 高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网- 13 - 版权所有高考资源网