天津市滨海新区大港一中2012届高三第二次月考 英语试题.doc

1、大港一中高三第二次月考英语试题试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（共120分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）听下面5段对话, 选出最佳选项。每段对话只读一遍。（每题1分）1.Whats the trouble with the speakers?A. Their car breaks down B. Their gas has run out C. They lose their way2. What does the woman do most probably?A. A manager B. A secretary C. A wait

2、er3. When does the man go out for a walk?A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. In the evening4. How much will the man pay for the call?A. 12 dollars B. 15 dollars C. 18 dollars5. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Taste her dishes B. Learn to cook salad C. Teach her to cook fish第二节 请听下面5段对话

3、或独白，选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白放两遍。（每题1.5分）听下面一 段材料,回答第6至7题6.When will the man use the bikes? A. Tomorrow afternoon B. Tomorrow morning C. This afternoon7. How will the man get the bikes? A. He will go to fetch them himself B. The woman will send them to him C. He will go for them with his friend听下面一 段材料,回答第 8至9

4、题8. Who will the man go on a trip with? A. His wife B. His son C. His daughter9. Why does the woman come to the mans office? A. To borrow some books B. To help him with packing C. To ask him to check her report听下面一 段材料,回答第 10至12题10. What are the mans hobbies besides computer games? A. Basketball and

5、 bridge B. Badminton and bridge C. Badminton and music11. How does the mans mother feel about spending too much time on games? A. Mindless B. Exciting C. Dangerous听下面一 段材料,回答第 13至15题13.What did the woman speaker tell Frank and his brother? A. She would have dinner with them tomorrow B. They would be

6、 picked up at 6:15 C. They could see the man speaker before 6:0014. Where was the woman when the man saw her at 2 oclock? A. In her hometown B. At the bus stop C. In the hospital15 What did the man speaker do while seeing the woman speaker? A. He looked up at her B. He waved to her C. He smiled at h

7、er第二部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分65分）第一节：单项填空（共20小题，满分20分）16In communication, a smile is usually_ strong sign of a friendly and_ open attitude Athe, /Ba, anCa, / Dthe, an 17 Recently our government policymakers are very _about the rapidly rising food costsAupsetBconfusedCconcernedDconscious18.The cost of the thi

8、ngs, which are not free, you used in the hotel room will be _ in your billAincludedBcontainedCtakenDcharged19.Reasons for joining a club at school range from making more friends and enriching our social life _ us busy after schoolAto keepBto keepingCkeptDkeeping20.Faced with challenges, you should b

9、elieve your courage is _ makes a differenceAwhatBthatCwhichDwhether21.Oh, you havent read my e-mail?Sorry, I havent had any _ to the computer these daysAaidsBbasisCaccessDapproach22.As a doctor , its against my _ to accept gifts from patientsAemotionsBprinciplesCregulationsDopinions23.The college ha

10、s developed an on-line system _students can choose their own professorsAwhere Bwhen Cthat Dwhich 24.Without proper lessons, you could _a lot of bad habits when playing the pianoAset upBcatch upCpick up Dkeep up25.He had _me not to play games on the Internet again, but hardly could he get rid of them

11、Awished Bpromised Cadvised Dpersuaded 26 For _information about present national boundaries, wed better refer to an up-to-date mapApracticalBfrequentCreliableDbeneficial27.Each of us is likely to develop a personal _ for certain types of entertainment Acomparison Bpossession Cpreference Dadvantage28

12、.Studying alone, you are free to choose what to learn and when, _you dont need others agreementAwhileBifCthoughDas29 The rise in wood fuel use has _the disappearance of forest and the loss of habitats for pandasA. belonged to B. adapted toC. devoted toD. contributed to30.Shall I lock the lab now bef

13、ore I go home?_Ill check it myself laterAGo aheadBNo problemCNo hurryDDont bother第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）I had applied for the nuclear submarine program, and Admiral Rickover was interviewing me for the jobIt was the 31 time I met Admiral Rickover, and we sat in a large room by ourselves for mo

14、re than two hours, and he let me 32 any subjects I wished to discussVery 33 , I chose those about which I knew most 34 current events, seamanship, music, literature, naval tactics, electronics, gunnery and he began to ask me a series of questions of 35 difficultyIn each case, he soon 36 that I knew

15、relatively little about the subjects I had chosenHe always 37_ right into my eyes, and he never smiledI was 38 with cold sweatFinally, he asked me a question and I thought I could regain _39_He said, “ 40 did you stand in your class at Georgia Tech 41 entering our Annapolis as a plebe （军校新生）?”I had

16、done very well, so I answered with 42 , “Sir, I stood fifty-ninth in a class of 820! “I sat back to wait for the congratulations which never came_43_, he asked the question: “Did you do your best?” I started to say, “Yes, Sir,” but I remembered who this was, and 44 several of my times 45 I could hav

17、e learned more about our friend, our enemies, weapons strategy, and so forth at Georgia TechI was just humanI 46 my throat and finally said, “No, SirI didnt always do my 47 ”He looked at me for a long time, and then turned his chair around to end the 48 He asked one 49 question, which I have never b

18、een able to forget or to answerHe said, “Why not?” I sat there for a while, 50 , and then slowly left the room31Afirst Bsecond Cnext Dlast32Achoose Bconsider CelectDsearch33Acasually BluckilyCcarefully Dpatiently34Afor the time being Bat the time Cahead of time Dby the time35AincreasingBlittleCchang

19、eableDsteady36AagreedBunderstoodCproved Dapproved37AwatchedBlookedCglaredDstared38AwetBdry CwarmDcool39Aconsideration Bpermission Cself-confidence Dself-defense40AHowBWhatCWhenDWhy41Aas BsinceCafterDbefore42Ainterest BjoyCanxietyDpride43AThus BInstead CHowever DTherefore44Arecalled Btried Canalyzed

20、Dexamined45Awhere Bthat Cwhen Dwhich46Acleared BexaminedCcleaned Dtreated47Aworst BbestCfewest Dleast48AquestionBplayCspeechDinterview49Afunny BexcitingCfinal Dpractical50Amoved BdeterminedCfrightened Dshaken第三节：阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2.5分，满分50分）AI was not quite seventeen when I decided to join the US Marin

21、e CorpsMy mother tried her best to talk me out of my dream, and then finally signed the papers that would permit me to enter the serviceOne day, nearly two years after the Philippines became my home, I was summoned to the office of Lieutenant（海军上尉） Colonel BoydHe seemed to be a kind man, but I was p

22、retty sure that he hadnt called me in to pass the time of dayStanding before his desk, I waited nervously as he read through some paperworkThen he looked up“Why, Private, havent you written to your mother for more than six months？”I felt weak in my kneesHas it been that long? I thought“I didnt have

23、anything to say, Sir”Lieutenant Colonel Boyd told me that my mother had contacted the American Red Cross, which in turn communicated with my commanding officer about my failure to write Then he asked, “Do you see that desk, Private？”“Yes, Sir”“Open the top drawer and youll find some paper and a penS

24、it down right this minute and find something to say to your mother”“Yes, Sir”When I finished a brief letter, I stood before him again“Private, Im ordering you to find something to say to your mother at least once a weekDo you understand？” I didSome 35 years later, my aged mothers mental condition wa

25、s deteriorating, and I was forced to place her in a convalescent home（疗养所）As I went through her belongings, I began inspecting the contents of an old cedar chestAt the bottom, tied with a bright red ribbon, I found a bundle of lettersThey were the letters I had been ordered to write from the Philipp

26、inesI sat on the floor of her apartment that afternoon reading each one, tears streaming down my cheeksI now realized how deeply, as a young man, had upset her by my lack of considerationThe lesson I learned may have been too late to help my mother, but its still done me goodThese days I dont need a

27、 commanding officer standing over me to write to my loved ones on a regular basis51When the writer decided to join the US Marine Corps, his mother _Afelt very happy Bdid not agree with him at the very beginningCthought he was dreaming Dpermitted him to enter the service52“he hadnt called me in to pa

28、ss the time of day” means that _Ahe was too busy to have time to talk with meBhe must have something serious to talk with meChe wanted to know how I passed the time of dayDhe had called me to spend more time with my mother53Why did Lieutenant Colonel Boyd order the writer to write to his mother?ABec

29、ause he was always strict with his soldiersBBecause he got a letter of complain from the motherCBecause soldiers must write to their parents at least once a weekDBecause the Cross informed him about the authors failure to write54Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?AWhere the US Ma

30、rine Corps areBWhen the writer joined the US Marine CorpsCHow old the mother was when she was placed in a convalescent homeDWhy the writer placed his mother in a convalescent home55Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?AThe writer now realized that he should write to his wife regul

31、arlyBThe writer had been in the US Marine Corps for nearly two yearsCThe writer had decided to stay with his mother in the convalescent homeDThe writers lack of consideration led to his mothers deteriorating mental conditionBFor thousands of years, the most important two buildings in any British vil

32、lage have been the church and the pubTraditionally, the church and the pub are at the heart of any village or town, where the people gather together to socialize and exchange newsAs a result, British pubs are often old and well preservedMany of them have become historic sitesThe most famous example

33、is the pub in the city of Nottingham called “Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem”， which dates back to the year 1189 AD and is probably the oldest pub in EnglandHowever, British pubs are not just for kings and queens; they welcome people from all classes and parts of societyOn a cold night, the pubs landlord o

34、r landlady can always find a warm place for you by the fire There is always honest and hearty food and plenty of drinks available at an affordable priceThats how things used to beThings are beginning to changeIt is said that the credit crunch （信贷紧缩） is causing 39 British pubs in a week to go out of

35、businessPeople do not have enough spare money to spend on beerRecently, the UK government banned smoking in all pubs, and that may also have affected the number of customers going to pubsThis decline is happening despite the fact that in 2005 the UK government started to allow pubs to stay open afte

36、r 11 pmPreviously, with 11 pmas closing time, customers would have to drink quite quickly, meaning they sometimes got more drunk than they would if allowed to drink slowlyThe British habit of drinking a lot very quickly is known as “binge drinking”， and it causes long term health problems for people

37、 and problems with violent crime for communitiesIn order to save their businesses, pubs are trying to change with the market British pubs now offer something for everyoneA lot of pubs used to be “Working Mens Clubs”， meaning that women could not usually enterToday, however, women can freely enter 99

38、% of pubs without experiencing any problemsPerhaps things are changing for the better after all56The passage mainly tells us something about _Athe past and present of British pubsBthe decline of British pubsCthe long history of British pubsDthe importance of British pubs57Why do British people have

39、the habit of gathering in the pubs?ATo get drunk BTo enjoy the historic sitesCTo make more friends DTo socialize and exchange news58Which may NOT be the cause of the decline of British pubs?AThe credit crunchBThe present closing timeCThe ban of smokingDHaving no spare money59We can infer from the pa

40、ssage that _ABritish people used to like drink slowlyBclosing the pubs early will reduce social problemsCbinge drinking means drinking less beerDBritish government aims to discourage people from binge drinking60We can see from the last paragraph that the author _Ais against the admission of too many

41、 women to the pubsBholds an optimistic attitude towards the British pubsCthinks that women in the pubs will cause less social problemsDthinks that British pubs should offer everything you need CBEIJINGApple Inc is one step closer to beginning sales of iPad2 tablet computers with cellular （手机） networ

42、k compatibility （兼容） for the first time in the Chinese mainland, where the consumer-electronics giant is in the midst of an aggressive expansionAccording to Chinas Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center, a device by Apple with third-generation high-speed wireless data capabilities was issu

43、ed the network access license needed for the company to begin official sales in ChinaThe device, listed under model number “A1396”, is compatible with the 3G standard WCDMA, and would work with the cellular network operated by Apples local iPhone partner, China Unicom （Hong Kong） LtdChina Unicom dec

44、lined （谢绝） to commentApple already offers the 3G iPad2 in Hong Kong through its partners, but currently only offers Wi-Fi versions of the device in the Chinese mainlandStill, consumers in China, which according to research firm IDC surpassed （超过） the US as the worlds largest PC market in the second

45、quarter, have been purchasing 3G tablets through unofficial channelsSeparately, Apple spokeswoman Carolyn Wu said Sept 6 that the companys first Hong Kong store, set to open this quarter, will be located in the citys central shopping and business district in the International Finance Centers upscale

46、 （高档的） IFC mall, a commercial center and sightseeing spot along the citys waterfrontWu also said that Apple is planning a new store in Shanghai later this quarter, which will be its biggest store in ChinaShe declined to give more details or to comment on the 3G iPad2Apple currently has four full-ser

47、vice Apple stores in the mainland, which receive the most traffic of any Apple stores in the worldThe company otherwise relies on resellers to get its products into the marketThe new stores reflect Apples confidence in rising demand for its products such as smart phones and tablet computersSales in

48、the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan helped boost （增长） the companys third-quarter results, newly appointed Chief Executive Tim Cook said in JulyChina revenue （收益） surged （激增） six-fold to about $38 billion during the three months ended June 25“This has been a substantial （重大） opportunity for Ap

49、ple and I firmly believe that were just scratching the surface right now,” Cook said at the time, referring to strong sales in China“I see an incredible opportunity for Apple there”From China Daily 2011-09-0861According to the news, which of the following statements is true?AWCDMA is not the only 3G

50、 standard in the worldBApple Inc sells its products in the market of the Chinese mainland all by its own storesCThe consumers in China can only get iPad2 of Wi-Fi versionsDChinese mainland is the second largest PC market in this years second quarter62Which one of the following phrases can replace th

51、e underlined word in paragraph 1?Ain the interests of Bin the front of Cin the process of Din the case of63How many full-service Apple stores in China?A4 B6 C8 DUnknown64Whats the probable meaning of “six-fold” in the last but one paragraph?A. one-six B. six times C. 60 percent D. 2times65By saying

52、“were just scratching the surface right now”, Cook means _Athey dont know much about Chinas marketBthey will sell more products and gain more profit in ChinaCthey need to obtain more permission from Chinas governmentDthey ignored the rural market in ChinaDWe are all interested in equality, but while

53、 some people try to protect the school and examination system in the name of equality, others, still in the name of equality, want only to destroy itAny society which is interested in equality of opportunity and standards of achievement must regularly test its pupilsThe standards may be changed no e

54、xamination is perfect but to have no tests or examinations would mean the end of equality and of standardsThere are groups of people who oppose this view and who do not believe either in examinations or in any controls in school or on teachersThis would mean everything would depend on luck since eve

55、ry pupil would depend on efficiency, the values and the purpose of each teacherWithout examinations, employers will look for employees from the highly respected schools and from families known to them a form of favoritism will replace equalityAt the moment, the bright child from an ill-respected sch

56、ool can show certificates to prove he is suitable for a job, while the lack of a certificate indicates the unsuitability of a dull child attending a well-respected schoolThis defense of excellence and opportunity would disappear if examinations were taken away, and the bright child from a poor famil

57、y would be a prisoner of his schools reputation, unable to compete for employment with the child from the favored schoolThe opponents of the examination system suggest that examinations are an evil force because they show differences between pupilsAccording to these people, there must be no special,

58、 different academic classThey have even suggested that there should be no form of difference in sport or any other area: all jobs or posts should be filled by unsystematic selectionThe selection would be made by people who themselves are probably selected by some computer66The word “ favoritism” in

59、paragraph 3 is used to describe the phenomenon that_Abright children also need certificates to get satisfying jobsBchildren from well-respected schools tend to have good jobsCpoor children with certificates are favored in job marketsDchildren attending ordinary schools achieve great success67What wo

60、uld happen if examinations were taken away according to the author?Aschools for bright children would lose their reputationBThere would be more opportunities and excellenceCChildren from poor families would be able to change their schoolsDChildrens job opportunity would be affected by their school r

61、eputation68The opponents of the examination system will agree that_Ajobs should not be assigned by systematic selectionBcomputers should be selected to take over many jobsCspecial classes are necessary to keep the school standardsDschools with academic subjects should be done away with69The passage

62、mainly focuses on _Aschools and certificates Bexaminations and equalityCopportunity and employment Dstandards and reputation70The underlined word “reputation” means _Asuccessful achievement Bgood title Cstrict management Dfame第卷（共35分）第一节：阅读表达(每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据要求完成后面所提问题。Doctors say anger can be

63、an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with itThey warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotional problems and possibly cancerAnger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time, to timeSome people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way

64、Others burst with anger, and scream and yellYet a few people keep their anger insideThey can not or will hot express itThis is called repressing angerFor years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing itThey said that when a person is angry, t

65、he brain releases the same hormones （荷尔蒙）They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etcIn general, the person feels excited and ready to actSome doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerousThey believe that those who express anger violently ma

66、y be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep their anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressureDoctors say the solution is learning how to deal with angerThey say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the

67、anger, men decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry aboutIf it is, they say, Do not express your anger while angryWait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonablyDoctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation

68、 that has made you angryThey said that laughter is much healthier than anger71Whats the authors purpose by writing this passage? （No more than 15 words）72Whats the meaning of the underlined word repressing in Paragraph 2? （No more than 5 words）73According to the passage, what are the two common ways

69、 for people to express their anger? （No more than 20 words）74Why do doctors warn us not to get angry easily? （No more than 15 words）75How can you deal with anger successfully in your daily life? （No more than 20 words）第二节：夯实基础写作（满分5分）76.如果你愿意参加本次活动，请于明天下午2点前与办公室联系77遵守诺言是多么重要的事！78.我们想更多地了解一下你目前的工作79我认为他不适合做这项工作。首先，他太年轻， 其次他没有经验80.总之，我们应该意识到，没有任何东西比健康重要， 健康是成功的基础。 第三节：作文假 假设你是红星中学高三（1）班的学生李华，本学期你们班开展了研究性学习请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，写一篇英文短文向某中学生英语报投稿，介绍你俩们小组本次研究性学习的全过程。注意时态人称语法，书写不规范扣1-5分 This term we carried out Enquiry Learning in our class._大港一中高二下学期第二次月考英语试题