广东省阳东广雅学校2015-2016学年高二上学期9月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、阳东广雅中学2015-2016学年度第一学期高二年级英语9月月考试卷 第I卷（选择题，满分110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. How will the woman go outing tomorrow? A. By bus. B. In the man s car. C .In her own car.2 Who does the dress

2、 belong to? A. Susan. B. Janet. C. Susans friend.3 What is the woman going to do? A. Study for a flight. B. Have dinner with Jack. C. Pack for a plane trip.4 What are the speakers, talking about? A. Repairing machines. B Paying for tickets. C. Changing notes.5 What is the probable relationship betwe

3、en the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Fellow workers. C Husband and wife.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。每段对话或独自读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What is the woman telling her father about? A. Her visit to Greenw

4、ich Village. B. Her sightseeing experience. C. Her plan for her holiday. 7. When is the woman going to see a show? A. On her last night. B, Next weekend. C. Tomorrow.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What do we know about the writer? A. He is a child. B. He was an assistant years ago. C. He was born disabled.9. How

5、 does the man find the writer? A. Inspiring. B. Surprising. C. Satisfying.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the man get the car probably? A. He made it by himself. B. He bought it from a car store. C. He bought it from another person.11. What does the price of the car include? A. All fees but no taxes. B

6、. Free service for one year. C. A one month service agreement.12. What will the man probably do next? A. Test out the car by himself. B. Get the car keys for the woman C. Get the contracts ready to sign.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the woman leave for vacation? A. August 5th. B. August 15th, C. Au

7、gust 25th.14. How long will the woman stay at the beach? A. Two weeks. B. One week C. Three weeks.15. What is the woman planning to do? A. Take a sunbath. B. Learn swimming. C. Have a volleyball match.16. What will the man do? A. Go with die woman. B. Do some sports. C. Take part of his vacation.听第1

8、0段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where can you most probably hear this talk? A. In a class of the Greek language. B. In a class of the French language. C. In a class of the English language.18. How long does the Class last? A. 11 weeks. B. 13 weeks. C. 15 weeks.19. What is the short - cut to learning words accord

9、ing to the speaker? A. Learning how words are formed B. Taking more courses. C. Reading basic words aloud.20. Why is the class popular? A. Its taught by Professor Morris. B. It helps to master some useful rules. C. It is not offered each term.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，

10、并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The elephant was lying heavily on its side, fast asleep. A few dogs started barking at it. The elephant woke up in a terrible anger: it chased the dogs into the village where they ran for safety.That didnt stop the elephant. It destroyed a dozen houses and injured several people. The

11、villagers were scared and angry. Then someone suggested calling Parbati, the elephant princess.Parbati Baruas father was a hunter of tigers and an elephant tamer. He taught Parbati to ride an elephant before she could even walk. He also taught her the dangerous art of the elephant round - up how to

12、catch wild elephants. Parbati hasnt always lived in the jungle. After a happy childhood hunting with her father, she was sent to boarding school in the city. But Parbati never got used to being there and many years later she went back to her old fife. Life in the city is too dull. Catching elephants

13、 is an adventure and the excitement lasts for days after the chase, she says.But Parbati doesnt catch elephants just for fun. My work, she says, is to rescue man from the elephants, and to keep the elephants safe from man. And this is exactly what Parbati has been doing for many years. Increasingly,

14、 the Indian elephant is angry : for many years, illegal hunters have attacked it and its home in the jungle has been reduced to small pieces of land- It is now fighting back. Whenever wild elephants enter a tea garden or a village, Parbati is called to guide the animals back to the jungle be- fore t

15、hey can kill.The work of an elephant tamer also involves love and devotion. A good elephant tamer will spend hours a day singing love songs to a newly captured elephant. Eventually they grow to love their tamers and never forget them. They are also more loyal than humans, she said, as she climbed up

16、 one of her elephants and sat on die giant, happy animal. An elephant princess indeed!21. For Parbati, catching elephants is mainly to _ A. get long lasting excitement B. keep both man and elephants safe C. send them back to the jungle D. make the angry elephants tame22. Before Parbati studied in a

17、boarding school, A. she spent her time hunting with her father B. she learned how to sing love songs C. she had already been called an elephant princess D. she was taught how to hunt tigers23. Indian elephants are getting increasingly angry and they revenge because _ A. they are caught and sent for

18、heavy work B. illegal hunters capture them and kill them C. they are attacked and their land gets limited D. dogs often bark at them and chase them24. The passage starts with an elephant story in order to explain that in India _. A. people easily fall victim to elephants attacks B. the man - elephan

19、t relationship is getting worse C. elephant tamers are in short supply D. dogs are as powerful as elephants BBig messaging apps abroadWhile WeChat is Chinas biggest mobile messaging app (应用软件) there are many equivalent apps in other countries that offer similar features.WhatsApp (US)Users: more than

20、 300 million?Platforms: Android, 10S, Windows Phone, BlackBerryFeatures. Text chat, push-to-talk, file sharing, location sharingWith more than 300 million active users, WhatsApp is one of WeChats biggest competitors. Developed by two ex-Yahoo, employees in 2009, WhatsApp originally focused on text c

21、hat, but onAug6 it also started push - to - talk service. Its noted for its accessibility, ease of use and the absence (没有) of adverts. The service is free for the first year, after which $ 0.99 (6. 06 yuan) is charged for a one -year subscription.Kakao Talk (South Korea)Users- more than 100 million

22、 Platform Android, iOS, W.ndo.s Phone. BlackBerry and Bada (an operate system developed by Samsung)Features. Text chat, group chat, push - to - talk, group calls, file sharingWith .ore than 100 million users in .ore than 230 countries, Kakao Talk is a multi - platform ( 多平台 ) texting application tha

23、t allows users to send and receive messages for tree. With Kakao Talk, users choose from more than 250 animated emoticons and share them with friends.Line (Japan)Users: more than 200 millionPlatforms. Android, iOS, Windows Phone, BlackBerry and PCFeatures. Text chat, group chat, push - to - talk, fi

24、le sharing, location sharing, gaming, stickers. Linne tops the list of the most downloaded free apps in 52 countries. Apart from text and voice messaging , Line provides its users with more than 250 original stickers and emoticons to buy from ,. own shop. In the first quarter of 2013 alone. it made

25、$ ,7 million just from stickers. The popular app also allows friends to battle each other in the LINE Game.25. The first paragraph of the passage is nsed to . A. introduce the most popular mobile messaging apps in China B. talk about new features in the latest mobile messaging apps C. draw readers a

26、ttention to various popular mobile messaging apps D. explain how mobile messaging apps have become so popular26. Compared with the other two apps, which of the following features makes Line stand out? A. Group mobile games. B. Free stickers and emoticons. C. Free download of the app. D. Text and gro

27、up chat.27. One of the popular features of WhatsApp is that users . . A. can send and receive messages for free B can enjov live video chats within groupsC. dont need to worry about unwanted ads D. regularlv set free stickers and emoticons CChinese consumers crazy appetite for luxury goods and servi

28、ces appears unstoppable, with just 2 percent of the Chinese population responsible for one-third of the worlds luxury items.As Chinas economic miracle develops, the market opportunities for all sorts of luxury goods and services are increasing. Luxury consumption in China now extends way beyond well

29、 - known car. Clothing and jewelry brands. For example, the luxury jet market ,n China is the fastest - growing in the world, even outstripping that of the United States, with a market share of 25 percent. This trend appears to continue, with 20 to 30 percent growth expected in China, compared with

30、only 2 to 3 percent in the US. But more important, Chinas luxury jet market growth represents a major development in the private consumption of luxury items. Chinas high - quality red wine market also provides evidence of the growth in private consumption of luxury goods. In 2013, China became the l

31、argest market for red? wine? in the world, even overtaking the French, with 1. 86 billion bottles consumed in China last year. Over the past five years, Chinas red wine consumption has grown 136 percent.According to my ongoing consumer research in this area while working at the University of Interna

32、tional Business and Economics in Beijing, public consumption of such expensive global luxury brands such as Prada and Armani is easily explained by the desire to gain face and publicly display social climbing through material possesses. On the other hand, it is self-reward that lies behind consumer

33、motivation in this area Chinese consumer, who have experienced rapid financial and economic gains appear particularly prone to the need to reward themselves for their success. But this has little to do with gaining face and impressing others and much more to do with the need for personal contentment

34、. Finally, the growth in private luxury consumption in China is set to continue in part due to the maturity of the Chinese consumer and advancement of Chinese consumer culture generally.28. What do you think the author would most probably be? A. A news reporter, B. An accountant. C. A professor. D.

35、A conductor.29. The underlined word outstripping in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A. falling far behind of B. going hand in hand C. going far ahead of D. keeping pace with30. What can we learn from paragraph 2 and 3 ? A. Chinas luxury jet market growth is only 2 to 3%. B. French was once the largest

36、 market for red wine in the world before 2013. C. The luxury jet market in the US shares 25% of the jet consumption in the world. D. Chinas red wine consumption has increased to 1. 86 billion bottles since 2013.31. What can be the best title for the passage? A. Future Private Luxury Consumption in C

37、hina B. Chinese Appetite for Luxury Goods and Services C. The Potential Luxury Jet Market in China D. The Maturity of the Chinese Consumers DEven if trees cannot walk, they are still on the move.In parts of the Arctic, entire forests are moving northward. Across Ac Arctic, temperatures are rising fa

38、ster than anywhere else in Ac world. As that happens. Tie tree line that marks where forests stop and the treeless tundra （冻土地带） starts has been shifting northward. Trees growing along the tree line must protect themselves from the cold wind. To do this, plants tend to grow horizontal ( 水平的) branche

39、s low to the ground. The energy it take, for trees to grow this way means they dont have enough energy to make seeds.But as Earths climate has been warming, trees no longer have to just grow horizontally. Many can in. Stead grow up, toward Ac sky. This takes less energy. And with all that leftover e

40、nergy. these trees have started producing more seeds. This happens especially in places where the white spruce( 白云杉) grows.White spruce, which is a North American tree, is quite able to produce a lot of seeds, which can move long distances in the wind. When wind - blown seeds end up on the tundra be

41、yond Ac tree line, they eventually can sprout ( 发芽) new trees. This explains how a forest can move. Of course. Ac process would work only if Ac tundra were warm enough. But in recent years, Ac whole planet has been warming.New trees will provide shelters for some snow. Keeping the suns rays from mak

42、ing the white surface disappear. Instead, the trees absorb the suns heat. This warms the surrounding air. The extra warmth encourages even more trees to produce seeds. That further boosts a forests ability to expand. In addition, more trees will trap more snow, preventing much of it from being blown

43、 away. Snow can trap heat in the soil below, which encourages trees to grow. The recent rise of temperature has helped more trees grow. The recent rise of temperature has helped more trees grow past the tree line. People worry about impacts on the animals that depend on frozen conditions for food an

44、d shelter.32. What is the main cause of the trees in the Arctic moving northward? A. The shrinking of northern tundra. B. The rising temperature. C. The fierce and cold wind. D. The abundant resources in the north.33. What does the underlined word, this , in Paragraph 2 mean? A. To produce more seed

45、s. B. To move northward C. To respond to the climate change. D. To protect themselves from the cold wind.34. What can be inferred from the last paragraph A. New trees can trap the snow, which may make the soil colder. B. The trapped snow prevents new trees from producing more seeds. C. New trees can

46、 make the surrounding air warmer. D. New trees can bring more food and shelter for local animals.35. The passage is most probably taken from A. a science report B. a health report C. a fashion magazine D. a childrens magazine.第二节 七选五 （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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Parents

47、 are often scared to talk to their kids about money. In fact kids need to understand how to save and manage their money. Proper preparation of your children, even at a young age, can start them down the path of a successful financial life. 36 Talk early and oftenChildren start learning about money l

48、ong before their first savings account, job or credit card. 37 Avoiding the subject until your child needs a bank account can make the conversation hasty (草率的) and confusing.38 A trip to the grocery story is a good time to explain price comparison, value and inflation. An ATM stop offers a chance to

49、 explain that money doesnt actually come from a machine. You can discuss both earned income, investment returns and even inheritance. Opening bills is a chance to talk about payment for services, credit card debt and interest rates. Children need to be taught about debt, specifically loans and credi

50、t cards.Talk about giving.Children should learn that money doesnt always need to be used for them. 39 Dont just write the charitable check. Get -the kids involved in the process by asking them to pick and check, charities.Websites like http:/ www. charitynavigator. org and guidestar. org provide inf

51、ormation and ratings. 40 If they open a savings account, they can place their savings in the bank to earn a small amount of interest. Besides, they can learn about fees, account maintenance ( 管理员) and even interest. It can provide a motivation for them to save money. You. can offer them a prise if t

52、hey put the money into savings. A. It can also provide assistant to others.% B. Open a checking and savings account. C. Children are eager to know about money. D. Everyday activities are teachable moments. E, Parents should help their children know how to use money. F. Here are some tips that might

53、help you teach kids about money. G- Begin the conversation even before theyre in school by talking about work and money.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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳项选,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. Reading and learning new words is about finding their meaning and use

54、 within a passage. The meaning of unknown words which you 41 in your reading sometimes can be known by their 42 , that is, their contexts. The context of the sentence can tell us the part of speech(词性) of the 43 word. Using the context of the paragraph to define unknown words can also be 44 .Readers

55、 often have trouble because they understand the sentence word by word but 45 meaning of a word, when they should identify the way it has been used in the passage.One consideration in using the context is to determine the unknown words part, of speech. The words around the unknown word can give you 4

56、6 . Once you know if the word is a noun or an adjective, t is often enough for you t0 47 reading without having to stop to look up the meaning of the word. After coming across the word a few more times, you will know its meaning more 48 than if you had just looked it up. Comparison clues indicate th

57、at two or more things are 49 .A comparison is possible because the known and unknown words have 50 .Words likewise show you that comparisons can be made.51 clues tell you that an example of an unknown word follows. Example clues are usually 52 by the following words and phrases: such as, such, other

58、, for example, and like.To find meanings from text -based clues, you should look for clues in the sentence. A second kind of clue does not 53 on specific words to indicate meaning. This kind of context clue is called frame-work -based clue. Your knowledge of the meanings of surrounding words 54 you

59、discover the meaning of a word or sentence. Common 55 and your knowledge of the parts of speech also help in defining unknown words. For example: The angry driver shouted vehemently during his fight with the other driver. What does vehemently 56 ? You know what 57 means, and you know how people 58 w

60、hen they argue. From this, you can 59 out that vehemently has something to do with strong 60 or intense feeling. 41. A. take down B. look up. C. come across D. pick out 42. A. sentences B. words C. topics D. surroundings 43.A.unknown B. abnormal C. familiar D. negative 44. A. unique B. natural C. he

61、lpful D. common 45. A. incorrect B. inconvenient C. different D. satisfactory 46. A. cases B. reasons C. effects D. clues47. A. translate B. interview Ccontinue D. examine48. A. strangely B. uncertainly C potentially D. firmly49. A. alike B. meaningful C proper D. great50. A. properties B. similarit

62、ies C possibilities D. personalities51. A. Popularity B. Consideration CExample D. Comparison52. A. affected B. adjusted C. changed D. introduced53.Afocus B. spend C. carry D. rely54. A. prevents B. helps C. tells D. displays55. A. point B. taste C. awareness D. sense56. A. mean B. use C. contain D.

63、 complete57. A. angry B. grateful C. happy D. anxious58. A. act B. say C. take D. think59. A. come B. figure C. feel D. set60. A. demand B. ambition C. attitude D. emotion 第卷注意事项项 ： 用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答案题卡上。定在本试卷上无效。第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；第小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的词（1个单词）或括号内单词的适当形式。 L

64、ionel Messi, 61 player from the SOUTH American country of Argentina, is the greatest soccer player alive today . At a young age, he 62 (move ) to Spain and now plays 63 (profession ) for the Barcelona soccer club. Messi started playing soccer at the age of 5 for a small soccer team 64 (own ) by his

65、father . Even as a young boy, he did very well. But when he was 11 years old , he found out he had a sickness which would prevent him from growing much 65 (tall ). There was a way to help him grow more, 66 his parents did not have enough money to pay for his medical needs. So, they looked around for

66、 a soccer club 67 would be able to do this for them . The clubs in Argentina couldnt help him, but the famous Barcelona club in Spain offered 68 (accept )Messi on the junior team and pay for the bills. The Messi family happily took the offer and moved to Spain . In the Barcelona soccer club, Messi w

67、as one of the best 69 (play )through his teen years. 70 his incredible talent , Messi has surprised the word. 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

68、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。I hardly remember my grandmother. She used to holding me on her knees and sing old songs. I was only four when she passes away. She is just a distant memory for me now. I remember my grandfather very much. He was tall, with broad shoulder and a be

69、ard that turned from black toward gray over the years. He had a deep voice, which set himself apart from others in our small town,he was strong and powerful. In a fact, he even scared my classmates away during they came over to play or do when homework with me. However, he was the gentlest man I hav

70、e never known.第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假设你的英文报纸Teens的编辑Collins, 读者李华写信告诉你他对高中学校生活的压力和父母整天的唠叨感到很厌烦，打算缀学外出打工，到社会上闯荡一下。 请用英文给他写一封信劝说他放弃这个念头并给出自己的建议。文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。 注意： 1词数100左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3参考词汇：闯荡 make a living away from home Dear Li Hua, This is Collins from Teens . Im sorry to hear form you that youpl

71、an to drop out and find a job away from your parents.Ours SincerelyCollins 英语参考答案及评分标准1-5 CBABB 6-10 BC ACA 11-15 CBCCB 16-20 BBBAC2125 ABBCB 2630 DABCA, 3135 BDACB 3640 DADAD 4145 CABDC 4650 DACDA 51-55：DDCAB 56-60：BDDAB61 a 62 moved 63 professionally 64 owned 65 taller 66 but 67 which 68 to accept

72、 69 players 70 through 第一节 短文改错答案I hardly remember my grandmother. She used to holding me on her knees and sing old songs. I was only four when she passes away. She is just a distant memory for me now. I remember my grandfather very much. He was tall, with broad shoulder and a beard that turned from

73、 black toward gray over the years. He had a deep voice, which set himself apart from others in our small town,he was strong and powerful. In a fact, he even scared my classmates away during they came over to play or do when homework with me. However, he was the gentlest man I have never known.1 hold

74、 2 passed 3 well / clearly4 shoulders 5a 6him 7 and 8 to / into9their10 ever第二节 书面表达One possible versionDear Li Hua,This is Collins from Teens. Im sorry to hear from you that you plan to drop out and fin d a job away from your parents. It is a very dangerous idea for a teenager like you to intend to

75、 make a living away from home. As a high school student, it is natural for us to meet problems in our school life. Both our teachers and parents show their love for us every day in the form of praises, criticisms or even complaints. We should be aware of it and grateful to it. In my opinion, the most important duty for you today is to learn knowledge and learn how to deal with different difficulties at home and at school. To face the unknown world is our next step after graduation.I hope my idea will be useful to you. Yours SincerelyCollins