四川省泸州市泸化中学2016-2017学年高二上学期第二次月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2016年秋期泸化中学高2015级第二次月考考试英 语 试题总分：150分时间：120分钟命题人： 李静 周桃莉 审题人：刘哲萍第卷第一部分 听力 （共两小节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分）。请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. What is the man going to do? A. Lay the table B. Clean the kitchen C. Cook the food 2. What is the relationship between the man and Mike? A. Friends B. Partners C. Strangers 3.

2、What will the man do? A. Have a blood test . B. Have a job interview . C. Have a physical examination .4. How far away is the railway station ? A. About 45 miles B. About 60 miles C. About 90 miles 5. Where might the conversation take place ? A. On a bus B. In a store C. In a party 第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分

3、，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When did the alarm clock ring ? A. About 10 minutes ago B. About 30 minutes ago C. About 60 minutes ago .7. What do we know about the boy ? A. He is ill . B. He feels sleepy . C. He slept well last night . 请听第7段材料， 回答8、9题。8. What kind of music does the

4、man like ? A. Jazz B. Rap C. Classical music 9. Why does the woman like country music ? A. She thinks its popular . B. She thinks it makes her feel young . C. Her first boyfriend was good at singing it .请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the girls grade in chemistry ? A. B B. C C. D11. What do we know ab

5、out the boy ? A. He likes chemistry very much . B. He got a good grade in chemistry . C. He did worse than the girl in the chemistry exam .12. What does the girl think of the boys parents ? A. Humorous B. Considerate C. Strict 请听第9段材料， 回答第13至16题。13. What is the most important qualification for the j

6、ob ? A. Independence . B. Rich sales experience . C. A pleasant manner with customers .14. How long has the man been in his present position ? A. For four years B. For three years C. For two years 15. What do we know about the man ? A. He is good at making software programmes . B. He has done a grea

7、t job in his current company . C. He was trained to use a similar software product two years ago .16. How does the woman probably feel about the man ? A. Satisfied B. Surprised C. Confused 请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Whats the problem of some university students ? A. They dont spend all their time on stu

8、dies . B. They dont know what to do with their free time . C. They dont have choices for outside class activities .18. How is the students high school life ? A. Controlled and busy . B. Uncontrolled and colorful . C. Active and independent .19. According to the speaker,what is the role of outside cl

9、ass activities at university ? A. To make students healthier . B. To improve students test scores . C. To enrich students experience .20. What does the speaker advise his students to do ? A. Learn to enjoy themselves . B. Learn to be their own masters . C. Learn to develop their potential .第二部分 阅读理解

10、 （共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A We spent a day in the country, picking wild flowers. With the car full of flowers we were going home. On our way back my wife noticed a cupboard (柜厨) outside a furniture shop. It was tall and narrow. “Buy it,” my wife said at once.

11、 “Well carry it home on the roof rack. Ive always wanted one like that.” What could I do? Ten minutes later I was 20 poorer; and the cupboard was tied on the roof rack. It was six feet long and eighteen inches square, quite heavy too. In the gathering darkness I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed un

12、usually polite that evening. The police even stopped traffic to let us through. Carrying furniture was a good idea. After a time my wife said, “Theres a long line of cars behind. Why dont they overtake, I wonder?” In fact a police car did overtake. The two officers inside looked at us seriously as t

13、hey passed. But then, with great kindness, they led us through the rush-hour traffic. The police car stopped at our village church. One of the officers came to me. “Right, sir,” he said. “Do you need any more help?” I was a bit puzzled. “Thanks, officer,” I said. “You have been very kind. I live jus

14、t on the road.” He was staring at our car, first at the flowers, then at the cupboard. “Well, well,” he said, laughing. “Its a cupboard youve got there! We thought it was something else.” My wife began to laugh. The truth hit me like a stone between the eyes. I smiled at the officer. “Yes, its a cup

15、board, but thanks again.” I drove home as fast as I could.21. In fact the husband _ the cupboard.A. would like very much to buy B. would rather not buyC. was glad to have bought D. badly wanted22. Other drivers thought they were _.A. carrying a cupboard to the churchB. sending flowers to the churchC

16、. carrying nothing but a piece of furnitureD. going to attend a funeral at the church23. What did the husband think of this matter?A. He felt ashamed of it. B. It was very strange. C. He took great pride in it. D. He was puzzled at it.BIn addition to seeing wonderful films, one of the joys of coming

17、 to the Quad Cinema is to hang out in the area. The Quad is located right in the heart of Greenwich Village, perhaps the most charming and interesting neighborhood in the city. Here are some attractions we recommend, all within a comfortable walk from the Quad:Washington Square As one of the best-kn

18、own of New York Citys 1,900 public parks, it is a landmark in the Manhattan neighborhood of Greenwich Village, as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. Come on a Sunday when its most lively and festive.New York UniversityIt surrounds Washington Square. See the impressive Bobst Li

19、brary and visit the amazing bookstore. NYU is now considered one of the most powerful universities in the world.Judson Memorial Church Located on Washington Square south between Thompson Street and Sullivan Street, opposite Washington Square Park, this beautiful church was completed in 1892. The Jud

20、son is most famous for its vocal participation in social events.Washington Mews It is a hidden, private street in New York City between Fifth Avenue and University Place just north of Washington Square Park. It was first developed as a mews (row of stables) that serviced horses from homes in the are

21、a. Since the 1950s the former stables have served as housing, offices and other facilities for New York University.Jefferson Market CourthouseBuilt in 1833 as a market, it was later changed to a courthouse, and in the 1950s it was emptied and close to being destroyed. It was saved and turned into a

22、library. Many consider it to be the most beautiful building in the village.24. What does the author want to tell in the passage? A. To introduce some attractions in the Quad. B. To suggest the Quad Cinema is the best place. C. To imply the Quad attracts a lot of visitors. D. To tell readers to enjoy

23、 their life fully.25. The author mentions Washington Square because_. A. it is in the center of Greenwich Village B. it has a history of more than 100 years C. it has witnessed so many incidents D. it is a landmark in the Manhattan26. Where is Judson Memorial Church? A. Behind Washington Square Park

24、. B. To the south of Washington Square. C. Opposite Thompson Street. D. Close to New York University.27. When Washington Mews came into being_ . A. it was designed for a university B. it was intended for keeping horses C. it was filled with free facilities D. it was used as a park for horsesCHere is

25、 a true story about a famous man who worked in the White House and a criminal. They once faced the same thing: their mother gave them apples when they were young. The criminal said: one day, my mother brought some apples and asked my brother and me: “Which do you want?” “The reddest and biggest one,

26、” my little brother said. My mother stared at him and said to him angrily: “You should learn to give the good things to others; you shouldnt always think of yourself.” Seeing this, I suddenly changed my idea and then said to my mother, “Mum, please give me the smaller one and give the bigger one to

27、my little brother.” Hearing my words, my mother was very happy. She kissed me on my face and gave the reddest and biggest apple to me as a prize. From them on, I learned to tell lies, fight, steal and rob. In order to get what I wanted, I played hard. As a result, I was sent into prison. The famous

28、man from the white house said, One day, my mother brought some apples. She said to my brother and me: “You all want the reddest and biggest one, right? Well, lets have a competition. Now I divided the grassland in front of the gate into two and I will give one to each of you and you must shear(修剪) i

29、t well. And I will give the reddest and biggest apple to him who does it the most quickly and best.”After the competition, I won and I got the biggest apple. In our family, as long as you want to get the best things, you must take part in competition. I think it is fair. No matter what you want, you

30、 must pay lots of efforts.28. The criminal got the reddest and biggest apple because_. A. he knew how to make his mother happy from her answer B. he told the truth that he wanted a smaller one C. elder brother should of course have the bigger one D. his mother loved him more than she loved the young

31、er brother 29. We can conclude from the passage that _. A. its wrong to ask children to choose apples when they are not old enough. B. its wrong to ask children not to always think of themselves. C. its important to make children aware that no matter what they want, they must pay work D. its always

32、necessary to have a competition when we give children apple. 30. The writer tells the story by _. A. organizing it in the order of time. B. describing it in the order of spaceC. providing some scientific informationD. making a comparison between two men31. It is implied in the passage that _. A. a m

33、others educational method has a great influence on a childs growing. B. in order to get what we want, we should play hard. C. we should always try to win competitions which can bring us a lot.D. giving children apples will lead them to become criminals.DMars Was Not Always Bitterly ColdScientists at

34、 the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have reported evidence that Mars was warmer and wetter long ago than it is today. The Caltech scientists say they have directly established the temperature of Mars four billion years ago. At least, they established the surface temperature on part of

35、the planet at that time. The researchers say it is the first such evidence to be discovered and presented.The Caltech scientists say carbonate（碳酸盐）minerals formed on Mars at about eighteen degrees Celsius. They reached the finding after studying a meteorite（陨石）that had its beginnings near the Martia

36、n surface.Today, the average temperature on Mars is sixty-three degrees below zero Celsius. The finding was reported on the website of the National Academy of Sciences. Caltech Assistant Professor Woody Fischer helped to prepare the report. He says eighteen degrees Celsius is not especially cold or

37、hot. He says this makes the finding extremely interesting. Knowing the temperature can give scientists an idea of the climate on Mars long ago. It can also help them decide whether the planet had liquid water. Spacecraft orbiting Mars have shown what appear to be rivers, lakebeds and mineral deposit

38、s. These pictures suggest that, at one time, water did flow there. Mars Rover vehicles and other spacecraft have confirmed the information.Caltech Geology Professor John Eiler was another writer of the report. He says knowing the temperature of Mars from long ago provides valuable information. It sh

39、ows that early in the planets history, at least part of Mars could support a climate like that of Earth.The meteorite the scientists examined is one of the oldest known rocks in the world. It is called the Allan Hills meteorite. Its name came from the place in Antarctica where it was found in 1984.

40、The meteorite is believed to have blown loose from the Mars surface when another space rock struck its home.32. How did the scientists reach the finding?A. By studying minerals gathered on MarsB. By using spacecraft orbiting Mars.C. By studying Allan Hills meteorite.D. By studying a meteorite on the

41、 Martian surface.33. According to the third paragraph, what have spacecraft orbiting Mars done?A. Measuring the temperature of Mars.B. Taking photos of the surface of Mars.C. Confirming that there is water flowing on Mars.D. Finding where human beings will probably land on Mars. 34. How did Allan Hi

42、lls meteorite get its name?A. From its original place on Mars.B. From where it was found on the earth.C. From the name of the scientist who found it.D. From the name of the aircraft that discovered it35. Where can we most probably read this passage?A. In a biography of scientists.B. In a geography m

43、agazine.C. In a science report.D. In an environment report. 第二节（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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Lots of people give you advice on overcoming (克服) fear. 36 However, I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous, less rewarding. So we want to treat fear

44、 as a friend? Here are three reasons. 37 Think about it. Do you get more nervous when you meet the girl (or guy) of your dreams? Which is more fearful, talking to the boss of your company or to some of your friends? 38 If you didnt have fear to guide you, you might not know that! Not so bad, right?

45、Next, fear encourages us to take action. Fear is a call to action. In the past, our ancestors (祖先) didnt run away in fear when they saw a tiger running toward them but tried to kill it for food. Now, most of us dont face serious danger like hungry tigers every day, but we do face serious bosses or p

46、ublic speaking. So, what can we do? 39 Lastly, fear lets you know you are alive. Why do we like roller coasters (过山车)? 40 Same for horror movies. So fear can guide you towards whats important for you and encourage you to take action to improve. Dont we all need that kind of friend?A. Dont fear to be

47、 wrong.B. It frightens us in a mostly safe way.C. Imagine what life would be like without fear.D. The first is that fear is an excellent guide to opportunity.E. They say if you can overcome fear, you will be successful.F. Let fear provide us with the energy to do what needs to be done.G. Fear is sho

48、wing you what is important and what matters to you.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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didnt know what she could do and wanted to 41 . She was tired of fighting and fight

49、ing. One problem had been settled, but _ 42 appeared. Her father, a cook, took her into the 43 . He poured water into three pots and boiled（煮沸） it. After the water came to a boil, he put some 44 in the first pot, eggs in the second and coffee in the last. He waited for them for a few minutes 45 any

50、words. The girl closed her mouth and waited, impatient and 46 by what her father was doing. After about 20 minutes, her father 47 the stove, took out the carrots and put them in a bowl. He took the eggs and put them in another bowl. After that he 48 the coffee into a cup. Turning back to his 49 , he

51、 asked, “Sweetheart, what do you see?” “Carrots, eggs and coffee,” she replied. Her father asked her to 50 the carrots. She did and felt that the carrots were 51 . 52 he asked her to take the eggs and break them. After peeling them, she felt the eggs were hard. Last, her father asked her to smell th

52、e coffee. She asked, “What does this 53 , Father?” He 54 that each of the things had felt the same unfortunate fate（命运）. They were all boiled in 55 , but with a 56 result. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after being boiled. The fragile eggs became 57 after cooking. Coffee grounds we

53、re very unique. They could change the water. “ 58 one are you?” asked her father. “When calamity（不幸的事） _59 on your door, what will your 60 be? Are you carrots, eggs of coffee?”41A.give inB.go onC.give upD. carry on42A.the otherB.the restC.the secondD.another43A.storeroomB.kitchenC.backyardD. bedroom

54、44A.potatoesB.carrotsC.tomatoesD.apples45A.withoutB.overC.beyondD. with46A.relaxedB.excitedC.surprisedD.confused47A.turned onB.turned offC.turned downD. turned out48A.pouredB. putC.flewD.picked49A.sonB. potC.kitchenD. daughter50A.touchB. eatC.smellD.taste51A.strongB. heavyC.lightD. soft52A.After tha

55、tB.Since thenC.Now thatD.Once again53A.referB.sayC.meanD. think54A.questionedB.explainedC.requiredD.suggested55A.waterB.potC.stoveD. fire56A.similarB.sameC.wonderfulD.different57A.hardB.calmC.deliciousD. broken58A.WhichB. WhicheverC.WhoseD.What59A.looksB.knocksC.touchesD. waits60A.impressionB.respon

56、sibilityC.answerD. reaction注意：将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第卷第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节 (共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing abilities. _61_ (compare) with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes

57、 _62 (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. _63_ we persist in（坚持） this practice, gradually well learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English， _64_ ( I ) certainly run up against many difficulties. In the first place, it often happens t

58、hat we have trouble _65_ (find) appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is _66_ (extreme) hard for us to put them into English properly.As far as I am concerned, my _67 _(suggest) is that we should alwa

59、ys have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something 68 _(beat) us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is _69 _great use to keep a d

60、iary in English for_ 70 _development of our writing skills.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）文中共有10处错误，每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏洞符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。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。During the summer vacation, I often got up at 6:00 and take a walk in t

61、he garden for half an hour. After breakfast, I began reading English books and did some exercise in maths, what took me several hours. I worked quite hardly and made a good progress. I went to swim in the afternoon. I did go home until it was about five or six oclock. Sometimes a friend of me would

62、come to see me and we would spend some time listen to music. I spent my vacation happily by this way. I not only improved my studies rapid but also became a good swimmer. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 图反映的是网络时代所出现的一种问题，有些孩子沉溺于网上交流而忽视了与父母的沟通。请你根据对该漫画的理解用英语写一篇短文。该文应包含以下要点：1该漫画告诉了我们什么；2你对此现象的看法；3我们该如何主动和父母亲沟通。注意：1表达

63、时要适当发挥想象，不要仅做简单描述。2词数100左右。开头已经写好，不计入总词数。3文中不得提及本人的相关信息。参考词汇：漫画caricature。听力：1-5 ACCAB 6-10 CBBCA 11-15 CBCCB 16-20 ABACB阅读： 21-25 BDAAD 26-30 BBACD 31-35 ACBBC七选五：36-40 EDGFB完型: 41-45 CDBBA 46-50 DBADA 51-55 DACBA 56-60 DAABD填空：61. Compared 62. less 63. If 64. we 65. finding 66. extremely 67. sugge

64、stion 68. beats 69. of 70. the改错：taketook exerciseexercises whatwhich hardlyhard a/ didnot或者didnt memine listenlistening byin 或者by/ rapidrapidly Modern technology has many advantages. While we enjoy the fun and convenience of the Internet, we also experience some new problems. This caricature descri

65、bes one of them. It shows that the teenage boy is enjoying chatting online so much that he refuses to talk to his parent. I think it might be common, but it is totally unacceptable. Nothing can replace face-to-face communication no matter how easy or interesting it is for us to chat with people from

66、 across the world on the Internet. In most Chinese families, there is only one child. Obviously, we are the centre of our parents attention. Many parents are willing to do anything to make sure that we live a good life. It is understandable that they want to know whats happening to us, what kind of

67、friends we make and how we are getting on with our studies. I think we should let them know us well. For example, we can tell them whats going on in school when we have dinner or turn to them for advice when we have problems.In that way, Im sure the relationship between us and our parents will become better and better 版权所有：高考资源网()