广东省江门市新会二中2014-2015学年高一第一学期第二次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、新会二中2014-2015学年第一学期高一级英语第二次月考试题.I . 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Susannah was a shy but clever girl. She had worn 1 for as long as she could remember. And again, for as long as she could remember, some of her classmates had always made f

2、un of her. The worst thing was that Lewis 2 her Four Eyes. She acted like she didnt 3 , but in fact Susannah couldnt stand it One day, the class went on a school outing to 4 some famous caves. The children were walking towards the caves, while Lewis 5 . While falling, he got 6 of Susannah, who walke

3、d next to him, and both 7 down the hole. They landed in a dark cave. Susannah and Lewis shouted for 8 , but no one came. The next morning they still hadnt been found and Lewis continued shouting for help, but no 9 and he started feeling 10 . It must have been noontime, because Susannah 11 that the r

4、ay of light just landed on the floor in front of her. 12 , she took a piece of wood that had fallen into the cave, and, using her glasses as a magnifying(放大) glass, she focused the ray of light onto the 13 . Now they had a torch(火把). Lewis watched with surprise and excitement and off they went to ex

5、plore the cave. It took them some time, and they had to burn quite a few torches, but 14 they found a way out. On top of hugs and cries of 15 , Lewis gave Susannah his heartfelt thanks. 1Aglasses Bnecklaces Cearrings Dwatches 2Ateased Blaughed Cwarned Dcalled 3Adefend Bmind Cobject Doffend 4Aapproac

6、h Benter Cvisit Dattend 5Awandered Bwaved Csmiled Dslipped 6Ahold Btouch Csupport Dplace 7Awalked Bmoved Cfell Dflew 8Apraise Bwater Cfood Dhelp 9Afeedback Bresponse Creaction Deffect 10Ascared Bshocked Cdisturbed Dannoyed 11Adoubted Bconcluded Crecognized Dnoticed 12ASlowly BQuickly CUnexpectedly D

7、Obviously 13Aglass Btorch Cwood Dfloor 14Aseriously Bhurriedly Cfinally Dcuriously15Aloss Brelief Cjustice Dreturn第二节，语法填空，（共10小题，每小题1.5分, 共15分） Strange things were happening in the countryside of northeast Hebei. For three days the water in the village_16_ (well) rose and fell ,rose and fell. Farme

8、rs _17_ (notice) that the well had deep cracks in them. A _18_ （smell）gas came out of the cracks. In the farmyards, the chickens and even the pigs were too nervous to eat. Mice ran out of the fields _19_ (look) for places to hide. Fish jumped out of _20_ bowls and ponds. _21_about 3:00 am on July 28

9、, 1976, some people saw bright light in the sky. The sound of planes could be_22_ (hear) outside the city of Tangshan even _23_ no planes were in the sky. In the city, the water pipes in some buildings cracked and burst. But the one million people of the city, _ 24_ thought little of these events, w

10、ere asleep _25_usual that night. . 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题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，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 On the evening of June 21, 1992, a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes entered the beautiful hall of the Bell Tower Hotel in Xian with his bicycle. The hotel workers received

11、 him and telephoned the manager, for they had never seen a bicycle in the hotel ball before though they lived in “the kingdom of bicycles.” Robert Friedlander, an American, arrived in Xian on his bicycle trip across Asia which started last December in New Delhi, India. When he was 11, he read the bo

12、ok Marco Polo and made up his mind to visit the Silk Road. Now, after 44 years , he was on the Silk Road in Xian and his early dreams were coming true. Robert Friedlanders next destinations (目的地) were Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Urumqi, etc. He will complete his trip in Pakistan.26. The best headline(标题) for

13、 this newspaper article would be . A. The Kingdom of Bicycles B. A Beautiful Hotel in Xian C. Marco Polo and the Silk Road D. An American Achieving His Aims 27. The hotel workers told the manager about Friedlander coming to the hotel because A. he asked to see the manager B. he entered the hall with

14、 a bike C. the manager had to know about all foreign guests D. the manager knew about his trip and was expecting him28. Friedlander is visiting the three countries in the following order, . A. China, India, and Pakistan B. India, China, and Pakistan C. Pakistan, China, and India D. China, Pakistan,

15、and India 29. What made Friedlander want to come to China? A. The stories about Marco Polo . B. The famous sights in Xian . C. His interest in Chinese silk. D. His childhood dreams about bicycles .30. Friedlander can be said to be_ . A. clever B. friendly C. hardworking D. strongminded B Joe and Hel

16、en Mills had two small children. One was six and the other four. They always resisted going to bed, and Helen was always complaining (抱怨) about this and asking Joe for help. But as he did not come home until after they had gone, to bed during the week, he was unable to help except at weekends. Joe c

17、onsidered himself a good singer, but really his voice was not at all musical. However, he decided that, if he sang to the children when they went to bed, it would help them to relax, and they would soon go to sleep. He did this every Saturday and Sunday night until he heard his small son whispered t

18、o his younger sister, “If you pretend that youre asleep, he stops.”31. The children always resisted going to bed, which . A. made Helen suffer a lot B. satisfied their mother C. Helen was not satisfied with D. gave Helen much trouble 32. The husband couldnt help the wife to look after the children .

19、 A. because he returned from work too late B. since his voice sounded like a singers C. except on Saturday and Sunday D. for he did not come home until after the children had gone to bed weekends33. Joe worked _ . A. all the week including Saturday and Sunday B. during the week including the weekend

20、s C. every day but Saturday and Sunday D. every week except on Sunday34. Which of the following conclusions can we draw from the above story? A. Joes song did help the children to relax. B. With Joes help, the children went to sleep. C. The wife must be thankful to her husband for the great help. D.

21、 The children were so tired of their fathers voice that they pretended to be asleep.35. This joke tells about _ . A. Joe and Helen B. Helens trouble C. Joes foolery D. the bright idea of the two small children CEven if you are a good high-jumper, you can jump only about seven feet off the ground. Yo

22、u cannot jump any higher because the earth pulls you hard. The pull of the earth is called gravity. You can easily find out the pull of the earth. If you weigh yourself, you will know how much gravity is pulling you. Since there is gravity, water runs down hill. When you throw a ball into the air, i

23、t falls back down. Because of gravity, you do not fall off the earth as it whirls (旋转) around. Then, can we get away from the earth and go far out into space? Now you can do it, because spaceships have been invented. Then spaceship will go so fast that it can escape (逃出) the earths gravity and carry

24、 you into space.36. In this passage, the word “gravity” means. A. the pull of everything. B. the force of attraction(吸引) among objects. C. the force which attracts objects towards the centre of the earth D. the force which attracts the earth towards the sun.37. When you slip(滑) you always fall to th

25、e ground because A. the earth always turns round. B. the earth has gravity C. the earths gravity is greater than your weight. D. you are careless.38. Gravity is strong that A. it can throw a ball into the air. B. it makes you jump only seven feet. C. it can let you fly away from the earth. D. it can

26、 keep everything on earth.39. Because of gravity, A. water flows everything. B. we can go everywhere by ship. C. water always flows downwards. D. fish can live in water.40. We can get away from the earth by spaceship because A. the spaceship goes very fast. B. the earth cant pull the spaceship. C. t

27、he spaceship has a strong force. D. the spaceship can jump higher than other things. DThe Chinese invented paper in 105 A. D. They mixed the bark of a tree and rags (破布) with water, put a screen into the mixture, and lifted out a thin piece of wet paper. They dried the paper in the sun. The Chinese

28、kept their secret of how to make paper until a war with Muslims in the ninth century. The art of papermaking soon spread throughout the Muslim world. The Mayan Indians in Central America and Pacific Islanders also discovered how to make paper, but their knowledge never spread lo the rest of the worl

29、d. For centuries, all paper was made by hand. Rags were the main material. Then a French scientist discovered that people could make paper from wood, too. Finally, in the eighteenth century. a Frenchman invented a machine to make paper from wood.41. Who discovered how to make paper? A. The Chinese.

30、B. The Pacific Islanders. C. The Mayan Indians. C. All of the above.42. When did the Chinese invent paper according to the passage? A. About 1 ,800 years ago. B. About 1, 900 years ago. C. About 2, 000 years ago. D. About 2, 100 years ago.43. Which of the following is the most important thing that h

31、as made it possible for paper making industry to develop so quickly in the last few centuries? A. New discoveries. B. New inventions. C. Hardwork. D. Science.44. How was papermaking introduced into the rest of the world from China? A. Through wars, B. Through the Muslims. C. Through the Mayan Indian

32、s. D. Through the Pacific Islanders.45. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? A. The Invention of Paper. B. The History of Papermaking. C. Different Ways of Making Paper. D. The Invention of a Papermaking Machine.第二节 信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请阅读以下职位申请者的信息，然后匹配申请者和他 / 她拟要申请的职位：46.Li

33、nda, majoring in the Chinese language, has just graduated from university. She is going to engage herself in teaching Chinese.47.Mr. Smith is skilled in the treatment of animal diseases and injuries. He is retired now. However, he still loves the animal-related work. And he doesnt mind the work time

34、. 48.Miss Maggie, a very pretty lady, aged 23, 1.65 meters tall, wants to find a job with a good salary. She loves the sky and can speak English and Japanese and used to win the 1st place in the swimming contest in college. 49.Jack has been doing painting work for 5 years. During the period, he has

35、been well trained In the painting skill.50.Mr. John, aged 35, is out of work. But he has an advantage. He has been driving for ten years and has never broken any traffic rules. So he is seeking a chance that takes full advantage of his driving skills. 申请职位 A. PAINTER B. FULL TIME DRIVER C. VETERINAR

36、IAN ASSISTANT D. AIR HOSTESS E. COOK F. TEACHER. 基础写作（15分）假设你是李华，昨天你收到你的好朋友JACK 寄给你的生日礼物一本电子词典。请根据一下要点，写一封感谢信。1. 收到他的礼物，你感到十分高兴，因为你正急需一本这样的电子词典，而且你几乎找遍了全市的商店都买不到；2. 这本电子词典对你的英语学习很有帮助；3. 感谢他送给你的礼物，并表示你会努力学好英语作为回报；4. 希望他暑假有空来你家一起学习英语。参考词汇：电子词典electronic dictionary要求：1.使用5句话2.短文必须包括提供的所有内容，可适当发挥。Dear J

37、ack，Yesterday, I received your present, a useful electronic dictionary, very unexpectedly and excitedly ._ Best wishes to your parents. Yours Li Hua (注：下列答案也写在答题卡上).单词拼写。根据提示，写出正确的单词。（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）51. The fireman r three women from the burning house.52. We were s at their terrible working condit

38、ions.53. The audience b into laughter.54. The flood d a lot of houses and many people became homeless.55. The f in this school are so high that I cant study there.56. There were 16 (选票) in favor of my suggestion and 15 against.57. It was _（慷慨的）of him to pay for us both.58. His grandma is a well_（受过教

39、育的）woman.59. Luckily, he was able to _ （逃脱）from the burning building.60. In my _（看法）, he was a good student. . 根据中文意义，完成下列句子，使句子通顺。（共5小题，每小题3分，共15分）61.她看起来似乎快要哭了。 She looks _ _ shes going to cry.62. 战争终于结束了。 The war was finally _ _ _.63. 事实上， 我不喜欢被当众表扬。 _ _ _ _ _, I dont like to be praised in public

40、.64. 这届政府何时上台执政的？ When did the government _ _ _?65. 别灰心，一切都会好的。 Dont _ _. Everything will be all right.新会二中2014-2015学年第一学期高一级英语第二次月考试题附答案:1-5 ADBCD8. 6-10 ACDBA 1115 DBCCB16. wells 17. noticed 18. smelly 19. looking 2 0. their 21. At 22.heard 23. when 24.who 25. as 26-30 DBBAD 31-35 CCCDC 36-40 CBDC

41、A 4145 DBBBB46-50 FCDAB51. rescued 52. shocked 53 burst 54.destroyed 55.fees56. votes 57.generous 58.educated 59.escape 60.opinion61. as if 62. at an end 63. t As a matter of fact e to power 65. lose heartDear Jack, Yesterday, I received your present, a useful electronic dictionary, very unexpectedl

42、y and excitedly.Believe it or not, what you sent me is the very electronic dictionary I am anxious for. I have been looking for it in almost every store in my city. Im sure this electronic dictionary must be great help to my English learning. Thank you for your timely help and fine present, and I will work harder at English in return. If you have time this summer holiday, Id like you to come to my home and lets study English together.Best wishes to your parents. Yours Li Hua