江苏省东台市创新学校2014-2015学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 WORD版无答案.doc

1、高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 第一卷(四部分，共95分).听力（共两节，共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. What do we learn about the man from the conversation?A. He likes Dickens works. B、Hes read a book by Dickens. C、He cant name the

2、 writer.2. Why is the woman moving to a new flat?A. She needs a quiet place. B、The new flat is near the school. C、Her present flat is too expensive.3. What is the woman speaker probably?A. A soldier. B. A student. C. A manager. 4. Where does the man prefer to live?A. In the country. B. In the city.

3、C. In America.5. What will the man do first?A. Attend a party. B. Go home. C. Have a haircut.第二节（共15小题；每小题1 分，满分15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，你都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。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Whats the probable relationship between the two

4、speakers?A. Boss and employee. B. Nurse and doctor. C. Husband and wife.7. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Go to bed at once. B. Give up smoking. C. Listen to music.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman doesnt like TV. B、The man spends too much time watch

5、ing TV.C、The man will stop watching TV.9. Which programme is not mentioned in the conversation?A. Talk show. B. Music. C. Weather forecast. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why was the man taken to the prison?A. To attend some patients. B、To see his friends. C、To kill a boy and a girl.11. What did the man see w

6、hen he got to the prison?A. He saw a boy and a sister. B、He saw ten prisoners who were going to die.C、He saw some strange people in the prison.12. Why was the man kept in prison so long?A. There were too many patients. B、They forgot to take him out.C、They wanted him to keep silent over the matter. 听

7、第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Close friends. B. Teacher and student. C. Strangers.14. How much does the man want to pay for a flat?A. One hundred a month. B、Two hundred and fifty a month. C、Two hundred a month.15. Where is the big flat?A. In Sydney R

8、oad. B. Opposite the park. C. Near the square.16. How much will the man pay for the big flat each year?A. 3,600 dollars. B. 2,400 dollars. C. 3,000 dollars.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did the man stop doing when he was about sixteen or seventeen?A. Playing baseball. B. Playing basketball. C. Going to

9、 discos.18. What made the man come back to the field?A. Maybe his girlfriend. B、Maybe his past teacher. C、Maybe the Olympic Games.19. How did the man feel after the practice match?A. Very excited. B. Very tired. C. Very disappointed.20. What does the man have to do in his training?A. Smoke a bit. B、

10、Listen to his teacher. C、Do a lot of bending and running. II.单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. What about _ book?Its too difficult _ book for beginners. Athe; a Ba; a Ca; the Dthe; the 22. Last summer, I went back to my hometown, the neighbors and the houses that I used to be familiar with were goneAonly f

11、inding Bonly to find Cto find Dfound23. This classroom is _ that one. A. three times bigger as B. three times as big C. three times the size of D. as three times big as 24. Recently we held a discussion about what we shall use for power when all the oil in the world has _? A. run out of B. used up C

12、. given out D. put out25. The picture _in my bedroom is painted by a famous artist.Ahanged Bhung Cbeing hung Dhanging26. More highways have been built in China，_it much easier for people to travel from one place to another.(2011陕西)Amaking Bmade Cto make Dhaving made27Lydia doesnt feel like_abroad. H

13、er parents are old.Astudy Bstudying Cstudied Dto study28How to keep the homeless _ with food and clothing is still under discussionAsupplying Bsupplied Cbeing supplied Dto be supplied29_ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home with a friend _ her.A. Being warned; accompanied B. Having w

14、arned; accompanyingC. Warning; accompanying D. Having been warned; accompanying30I do appreciate _ able to come to my party tomorrow evening.A. your being B. you will C. you to be D. to your being31_ to reach them on the phone, we sent an email instead.A. Fail B. Failed C. To fail D. Having failed32

15、_ a leading role in a new film, John has a chance to become famous.A. Offer B. Offering C. Offered D.T o offer33Her _ smile suggested that she was very _ with the answer-Asatisfying；satisfied Bsatisfied；satisfyingCsatisfied ： satisfied Dsatisfying；satisfying34_ lots of times, the song doesnt sound a

16、s nice as before.A. Hearing B. To hear C. Having heard D. Heard35-Can those _ at the back of the classroom hear me ?Aseat Bsit Cseated Dsat III. 完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项A, B, C,和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 “We expected our first child to be perfect.” Most parents have thought so I know tha

17、t s what I 36 with our oldest son, JoeHe would be perfectJoe would sail through 37 from learning ABC to being awarded a PhD.Joe, 38 , had other ideasHe was always a 39 kidHe wasnt the kind of boy who threw 40 at passing cars on a freezing winter day or who dropped water balloons on the mailman durin

18、g the heat of AugustBut he wasnt perfectEspecially when it came to that nice little 41 that I had about sailing through schoolFrom the day Joe started kindergarten, he struggled with scissors and handwriting and mathAlways 42 . He passed each grade with great 43 , never at the top of his classHow I

19、44 friends who had children with the math gene! A mom told me her daughter was doing high school algebra while in the sixth gradeAnother mom said her son had just taken first place in the district s annual Math CompositionAfter hearing these stories, I would look at Joe and 45 : Why didnt we raise a

20、 mathematical talent? How is he ever going to get into 46 if he does not get better at math? Needless to say, my motherly 47 never really amounted to much. Does it ever? Moms tend to worry and worry, while whatever they re worrying about usually 48 on its ownDuring high school, Joe slowly 49 at math

21、He got through algebra I & II, and geometry, our state requirements for mathI felt greatly relieved at his little 50 . Then he announced that he d take pre calculus(微积分) in his last year of high school, which 51 me a lotWhy? I questioned Because I need to keep my skills up, he explained I 52 math, b

22、ut I need to take it so I don t forget how to do itFor college, he addedI want to do really well in college, MomI know it will be 53 , but I think it s important that I try to do my bestMy oldest son wasnt perfect. He wasnt a math talent, either. But he knew what was important: he was focusing on hi

23、s 54 while I was worrying over his pastAnd that, to me, is even better than being 55 36AworkedBexpected CcontinuedDshowed37AschoolBbooks CexperienceDsituations38AhoweverBtherefore CfortunatelyDobviously39AcarefulBproud CgoodDhappy30AtoysBclothes CflowersDsnowballs41AbeliefBfantasy CinterestDenthusia

24、sm42AartBscissors ChandwritingDmath43AeffortBattention CpleasureDambition44ArespectedBsupported CtrustedDenvied45AconsiderBimagine CwonderDwish46AjobBlife CsocietyDcollege47AloveBdoubt CworryDguidance48ApausesBcomes CstopsDdisappears49AdevelopedBimproved CadvancedDachieved50AencouragementBexcitement

25、CachievementDmovement51AmovedBinspired CsatisfiedDsurprised52AfailBhate CpreferDchoose53AhardBboring CnecessaryDbeneficial54AcareerBmajorCfutureDworld55AperfectBintelligent CsuccessfulDconfident IV. 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） A请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy teenage son Karl beca

26、me withdrawn after his father died. As a single parent, I tried to do my best to talk to him. But the more I tried, the more he pulled away. When his report card arrived during his junior year, it said that he had been absent 95 times from classes and had six falling grades for the year. At this rat

27、e he would never graduate. I sent him to the school adviser, and I even begged him. Nothing worked.One night I felt so powerless that I got down on my knees and pleaded for help. “Please God, I cant do anything more for my son. Im at the end of my rope. Im giving the whole thing up to you.”I was at

28、work when I got a phone call. A man introduced himself as the headmaster. “I want to talk to you about Karls absences.” Before he could say another word, I choked up and all my disappointment and sadness over Karl came pouring out into the ears of this stranger. “I love my son but I just dont know w

29、hat to do. Ive tried everything to get Karl to go back to school and nothing has worked. Its out of my hands.” For a moment there was silence on the other end of the line. The headmaster seriously said, “thank you for your time”, and hung up.Karls next report card showed a marked improvement in his

30、grades. Finally, he even made the honor roll. In his fourth year, I attended a parent-teacher meeting with Karl. I noticed that his teachers were astonished at the way he had turned himself around. On our way home, he said, “Mum, remember that call from the headmaster last year?” I nodded. “That was

31、 I. I thought Id play a joke but when I heard what you said, it really hit me how much I was hurting you. Thats when I knew I had to make you proud.”56. By saying “Karl became withdrawn”, the author means that the boy changed entirely and _. A. preferred to stay alone at home B. often escaped school

32、 C. refused to talk to others D. began to dislike his mother57. There was silence on the other end of the line because _. A. the speaker was too moved to say anything to the mother B. the speaker waited for the mother to finish speaking C. the speaker didnt want the mother to recognize his voice D.

33、the speaker was unable to interrupt the mother58. What is the main idea of this passage? A. Children in single-parent families often have mental problems. B. Mothers love plays an important role in teenagers life. C. Being understood by parents is very important to teenagers. D. School education doe

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36、nier Park, 1100 Chesnut Street, New YorkOpen hours: Mon. to Sat.: 9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. (Monday free)Lansdowne Shopping CenterTelephone: 33562367Address: 5300 No.3 RoadOpen hours: Mon., Tues.& Sat.: 9:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m.Wed. to Fri.: 9:30 a.m. 9:30 p.m.Sun.: 11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. 59. If you want to buy a n

37、ew jacket, youll have to go to_. A. 3031 No.3 RoadB. 5300 No.3 Road C. 9020 Bridgeport RoadD. 1100 Chesnut Street60. You dont have to pay on Monday if you go to _. A. Skyline HotelB. Lansdowne Shopping Center C. New York MuseumD. Garden Restaurant61. If you want to enjoy yourself on Sunday mornings,

38、 you can go to _. A. Lansdowne Shopping Center B. New York Museum C. Garden RestaurantD. Coffee Shop62. Visiting New York Museum, you can know _. A. the history of American native people B. the history of New York C. the art of AmericaD. the art of New York CMuseums have changed. They are no longer

39、places that one “should” go but now they are places to enjoy. At a science museum in Canada, you can feel your hair stand on end as harmless electricity passes through your body. At the Childrens Museum in New York, you can play an African drum. There are no “Do Not Touch” signs in some other museum

40、s in the USA. More and more museum directors have realized that people learn best when they can become part of what they are seeing. In many science museums, the visitors are encouraged to touch, listen, operate and experiment so as to discover scientific rules for themselves. The purpose is not onl

41、y to provide fun, but also help people feel at home in the world of science. If people dont understand science, they will be afraid of it; and if they are afraid of science, they will not make the best of it. One cause of all these changes is the increase in wealth and spare time. Another cause is t

42、he growing number of young people in the population. Many of them are college students or college graduates. They see things in a new and different way. They want art that they can take part in. The same is true of science and history. The old museums have been changing and the government is encoura

43、ging the building of new and modern museums. In the United States and Canada, there are more than 6,000 museums, almost twice as many as there were 25 years ago.63. The directors of the museums have realized_.A. the importance of scientific rulesB. people learn best when they look at somethingC. vis

44、itors prefer to learn from museumsD. the museum needs changes64. The growing population of young people caused the changes in museums because _.A. many of them want art that they can take part in.B. many of them have a new way of thinkingC. many of them are better educatedD. All of the above.65. How

45、 many museums were there in the United States and Canada 25 years ago?A. About 3,500. B. About 2,000. C. About 3,000. D. About 6,000.66. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. People learn best in modern museums only in the US.B. People are encouraged to take part in what the

46、y are seeing in modern museums.C. People are enjoying themselves fully in modern museums.D. People will understand science better by trying to discover the scientific rules themselves. D(Mr Jones, the owner of a farm, was one day driven out of the farm by all the animals he raised. The animals were

47、excited to be free and independent. More important, they were masters of their own and, of course, their farm. Animals made seven rules of their own and Snowball painted them on the wall.) 1、 Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.2、 Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a freind.3、 No ani

48、mal shall wear clothes.4、 No animal shall sleep in a bed.5、 No animal shall drink alcohol.6、 No animal shall kill any other animal.7、 All animals are equal.It was very neatly written, and except that “friend” was written “freind” and one of the “Ss” was the wrong way round, the spelling was correct

49、all the way through. Snowball read it aloud for the benefit of the others. All the animals nodded in complete agreement, and the cleverer ones at once began to learn the Commandments by heart. “Now, comrades,” cried Snowball, throwing down the paintbrush, “to the hayfield! Let us make it a point of

50、honor to get in the harvest more quickly than Jones and his men could do.”But at this moment the three cows, who had seemed uneasy for some time past, let out a loud lowing（哞哞叫）. They had not been milked for twenty-four hours. After a little thought, the pigs sent for buckets and milked the cows fai

51、rly successfully, their trotters (蹄子) being well adapted to this task. Soon there were five buckets of creamy milk at which many of the animals looked with considerable interest. “What is going to happen to all that milk?” said someone. “Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our food,” said one

52、of the hens. “Never mind the milk, comrades!” cried Napoleon, placing himself in front of the buckets. “That will be attended to. The harvest is more important. Comrade Snowball will lead the way. I shall follow in a few minutes. Forward, comrades! The hay is waiting.”So the animals trooped down to

53、the hayfield to begin the harvest, and when they came back in the evening it was noticed that the milk had disappeared.67. Who is the leader of the animals?A. Snowball. B. Jones. C. Napoleon. D. Cows.68. When does the story take place?A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In fall. D. In winter.69. What can

54、 we infer from the story?A. The animals are having a revolution(大变革). B. The animals are doing a play.C. The animals dont think they are equal. D. The animals will live a harmonious life.70. Who is indicated as the animals enemy?A. The chicken. B. The human being. C. The cow. D. The pig. 第二卷非选择题（两部分

55、，共35分）第一节：用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空。71. Alexander tried to get his work _ ( recognize ) in the medical circles.72. The child fell, _ ( strike ) his head against the door.73. Everything, unless _ ( state ), will go on as planned.74. There was a serious accident _ ( result ) from drunk driving.75. _ ( paint ) r

56、ed, the building stands out among the rest and looks very attractive. 第二节：任务型阅读（共10空；每空1分，计10分） 认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。请将答案写在答卷纸上的相应位置。Million of children are considered fat in the United States. And these children are at greater risk of bone and joint(关节) problems, and

57、poor self-confidence. While the government is working on programs to stop this trend, experts stress that prevention should start at home. The first step to healthy home is to simplify your shopping list, Mary Jones Verbovski, a pediatric dietitian(儿科营养学家) at Seattle Childrens Hospital, recommends f

58、resh milk products, meats and vegetables -the brighter, the better. “ Look for naturally colorful foods,” she said. “ More nutrients, vitamins and minerals are naturally present there.”Parents can become role models for their children by enjoying the process of cooking for the family. “ when childre

59、n grow up in a positive, loving environment where they cook and eat meals together, theyre more likely to absorb that into their own lives and families as they grow,” Verbovski said. “ Inviting kids to join in the kitchen activities also helps the parents,” notes Verbovski. “ If your child helps wit

60、h cooking and food preparation, you get an understanding of what they like and what they may be willing to try,” sshe said.Its important to pass on nutritional facts to your children in a way that theyll remember them. Nancy Walsh, who volunteers with the Junior League program, says keeping kids inv

61、olved form start to finish hepls them to learn nutritional and exercise tips and theyll remember what they have learned through play and carry it with them as they grow up. The key is making it fun, while encouraging good discipline(纪律) and limits. “ Find a way to make exercise and fitness fun and playful, not work,” Verbovski said. 第三节书面表达（满分25分）