四川省广元市广元中学2015-2016学年高一下学期第二次段考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、广元中学高2015级高一下期第二次段考英语试题 时间：120分钟 满分：150分 第I卷 (满分115分)第一部分：听力(共两节, 每小题1.5分,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. Where will they meet?A. At the underground. B. At the cinema. C. At the museum .2. Which bus w

2、ill the woman take?A. Bus number 4. B. Bus number 6. C. Bus number 2.3. What is the man doing?A. Saying good-bye to a friend. B. Arranging a plane trip. C. Paying a bill at the bank.4. How will the woman pay for the meal?A. With Master Card. B. With Visa Card. C. With cash.5. When will the woman get

3、 the TV?A. In about an hour. B. A long time. C. Several days.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8题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At school. B. At home. C.

4、In the office.7. How many hours will the girl work a day?A. 2. B.4. C.6. 8. How much could she get in a week?A. 24 dollars. B. 80 dollars. C. 120 dollars.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。 9. What is the mans occupation(职业)?A. A doctor. B. A psychologist（心理学家）. C. A news reporter.10. Which of the following room did t

5、he man book before he came?A. A warm room with a shower. B. A single room with a shower. C. Room 523.11. When is the man checking in?A. Saturday. B. Thursday. C. Tuesday.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers talking about?A. Adventure. B. Vacation. C. Weather.13. Which is the best part of the w

6、omans tour?A. Hiking. B. Skydiving. C. Visiting relatives.14. Why did the man stay home and watch TV?A. It was raining. B. He was too tired. C. He was with his relatives.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What do we learn about Ms Rowlings first book?A. It was written for adults. B. It made her famous soon. C. It

7、 was about a kind of animal.16. Why does Ms Rowling consider herself so lucky?A. She can make a living by writing. B. She is loved by many people. C. She likes writing so much.17. Where did Ms Rowling get the ideas for the Harry Potter books?A. She read many books written by others. B. She collected

8、 them from daily life. C. She didnt know it herself.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. How long should the participants(参与者) in Big Brother stay inside?A. 24 days. B. 100 days. C. 124 days.19. Who will be the winner of Survivor?A. The one who is left at last. B. The one who can find their own food. C. The one wh

9、o wins one million dollars.20. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To introduce Survivor. B. To introduce Big Brother. C. To introduce reality shows.第二部分 阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJob Chances in Top SchoolsThroughout ChinaInterested in tea

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14、n learn from the passage that a Japanese _. A. cant apply for the job B. can apply for the job at any timeC. can get more benefits from the jobD. can get more medical insurance from the job22. If you get the job and take the vacation for ten days, you will _.A. be fined B. not get paid C. be paid as

15、 usual D. be paid with overtime pay23. Where is the passage most probably taken from? A. A newspaper. B. A magazine. C. A dictionary. D. The Internet.B One day when I was 12, my mother gave me an order: I was to walk to the public library, and borrow at least one book for the summer. This was one mo

16、re weapon for her to defeat my strange problem inability to read.In the library, I found my way into the “Childrens Room.” I sat down on the floor and pulled a few books off the shelf at random. The cover of a book caught my eye. It presented a picture of a beagle. I had recently had a beagle, the f

17、irst and only animal companion I ever had as a child. He was my secret sharer, but one morning, he was gone, given away to someone who had the space and the money to care for him. I never forgot my beagle.There on the books cover was a beagle which looked like my dog. I ran my fingers over the pictu

18、re of the dog on the cover. My eyes ran across the title, Amos, the Beagle with a Plan. Unknowingly, I had read the title. Without opening the book, I borrowed it from the library for the summer.Under the shade of a bush, I started to read about Amos. I read very, very slowly with difficulty. Though

19、 pages were turned slowly, I got the main idea of the story about a dog who, like mine, had been separated from his family and who finally found his way back home. That dog was my dog, and I was the little boy in the book. At the end of the story, my mind continued the final scene of reunion, on and

20、 on, until my own lost dog and I were, in my mind, running together.My mothers call returned me to the real world. I suddenly realized something: I had read a book, and I had loved reading that book. Everyone knew I could not read. But I had read it. Books could be incredibly wonderful and I was goi

21、ng to read them.I never told my mother about my amazing experience that summer, but she saw a slow but remarkable improvement in my classroom performance during the next year. And years later, she was proud that her son had read thousands of books, was awarded a PhD in literature, and authored his o

22、wn books, articles, poetry and fiction. The power of the words has held.24. The authors mother told him to borrow a book in order to_.A. encourage him to do more walking B. let him spend a meaningful summerC. help cure him of his reading problem D. make him learn more about weapons25. The book caugh

23、t the authors eye because _.A. it contained pretty pictures of animals B. it reminded him of his own dogC. he found its title easy to understand D. he liked childrens stories very much26. What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A. The author has become a successful writer. B. The authors mothe

24、r read the same book. C. The authors mother rewarded him with books. D. The author has had happy summers ever since.27. Which one could be the best title of the passage? A. The Charm of a BookB. Mums Strict Order C. Reunion with My BeagleD. My Passion for ReadingC“Confidence” is probably one of the

25、most noticeable quality in the Americans. They show confidence in the way they talk, the way they smile, the way they dress and the way they walk. Living and competing with all these confident American students, I find it extremely important to be confident as an international student and teacher. A

26、s a student, being confident means you should dare to raise your hand whenever a question or a point comes to your mind. Dont mind if it sounds simple or silly. Otherwise you will never get a chance to speak in class at all. Whats worse, the professors may think you are not prepared for the discussi

27、on or you do not have your own opinion on the topic-this is the last comment any graduate would not like to receive.Being confident for me as a foreign teacher means calmly asking the student to repeat what he or she has said if I did not get it. Pretending to understand what you actually did not ma

28、y just bring yourself uneasiness or even shame. But the time I most need to be confident is when my students come to my office and bargain about the grades I have given for their speeches (The course Im teaching here is Public Speaking.). Modesty is a quality highly valued in China, but it wont be o

29、f much help here if you want to survive and succeed in a good American graduate program.28. What should we do most if we want to compete with American students?A. Be quite confident.B. Be polite and friendly.C. Have more discussions. D. Know what they think about.29. A professor will have the worst

30、opinion of a student who _.A. gives a silly or simple answer B. tries to seize any chance to speak in classC. shows no interest in the course D. is considered to have no opinion of his own30. The author is most likely to feel uneasiness if _.A. he asks a student to repeat what he has saidB. the stud

31、ents bargain with him C. he pretends to know what he doesnt D. he has to give a speech31. The passage is mainly organized by _. A. giving examples B. describing personal experiences C. giving different figuresD. making comparisonsD When you buy cooking oil in the supermarket, you may notice that som

32、e brands are labeled as “GM (genetically modified 转基因)free”. So, what is genetic modification? Are GM foods safe?These questions have been put back into the public attention recently. On Nov 19, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US announced that it had approved the AquAdvantage salmon t

33、o go on the market, making it the first GM animal to be approved as food anywhere in the world.GM foods are plants or animals that have been given a gene from another plant or animal to make them stronger in some way. The AquAdvantage salmon contains a gene from another type of salmon that makes it

34、grow faster.Although the FDA has said “food from the fish is safe to eat”, some believe that scientists cant completely understand the potential health risks of GM foods, simply because theyre so new. Others worry that the fish could escape into the wild and cause ecological problems.GM crops have e

35、xperienced the same public argument, even though GM technology cuts down on the use of pesticides(杀虫剂) on crops and increases output.While GM animals are new, GM crops have already appeared on our plates: A total of 28 countries in the world including the US, Brazil and India planted 181.5 million h

36、ectares (1.815 million km2) of GM crops in 2014, according to the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications. In China, we grow GM cotton and papaya and import GM soybeans, corn, rape, cotton and beets from abroad.Due to safety worries, many countries have regulations for

37、 producing and selling GM foods.In European Union countries, each GM food must be approved before it can be used. This process can take up to 17 months. The origin of all GM foods must also be traceable, and all food with a GM content of more than 0.9 percent must also be labeled, according to EU we

38、bsite europaeu.The US is less strict about GM foods. According to FDA regulations, companies introducing new GM foods to the market should report them at least 120 days before release. The labeling is voluntary, except that a product cannot be labeled as “GM-free” if genetically modified materials a

39、re used.In China, GM foods can only be produced after strict tests by the Ministry of Agriculture and its sure that they are safe. All food that is made from GM crops or contains GM ingredients must be clearly labeled on the wrapper.32. According to the text, the AquAdvantage salmon .A. tastes bette

40、r than normal salmon B. is a product that mixes several types of fishC. has a gene from a different type of salmon D. remains to be approved in several countries33. One of the reasons for many people to worry about the AquAdvantage salmon is that .A. the gene that makes them grow faster can work on

41、humans tooB. there are possible health risks that even scientists might not have figured out yetC. they could possibly become threats to other wild speciesD. they are not nutritious enough or might taste strange34. From the text, it can be concluded that GM crops .A. no longer cause any public argum

42、ent B. have already been planted in some countriesC. are popular because they dont need pesticidesD. can increase output, making them welcome in countries like Japan35. Which of the following is TRUE about regulations for producing and selling GM food?A. All food with GM content must be labeled in E

43、uropean countries.B. In the US, the AquAdvantage salmon will have to be labeled as GM food.C. In France or Germany, every GM food that is about to go on the market must be reported at least 120 days before release.D. In China, all food that is made from GM crops or contains GM ingredients must be cl

44、early labeled on the package.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。Health is the most important thing in the world. Nothing is more important than health. If we take away our money, houses, or even our clothes, we can still survive. 36 That is why we always try to eat in a

45、 healthy way and exercise regularly.How can we keep healthy? In order to eat healthily, I usually avoid eating food high in fat, like French fries or cookies, which are junk food. 37 I eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruits which are full of vitamins. 38 Taking exercise every day helps us build a

46、strong body. Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy.Whats more, I think friends are an important part of ones health. 39 I always feel better when I am with friends than when I am alone. When I am with friends, I always laugh. Laughing is also an important part of health. Its go

47、od to stay with my friends.By eating properly and exercising regularly, I can keep my mind as well as my body happy. These things sound easy to do, but not many people can manage them. 40 A. I only eat little meat.B. On the other hand, doing exercise is very important.C. Some people appear fat becau

48、se they often eat too much.D. I think a strong will is necessary if we want to keep healthy.E. But if our health is taken away, it is certain that we would die.F. There are some people who like staying alone, but they keep healthy.G. Many studies show that people who have a wide range of social cont

49、act get sick less than those who dont.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选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As a teenager, are you getting along well with your parents? I had been going through a tough time 41 with the problems of growing up and communicating w

50、ith my mother. Whenever I got angry, we would end up in 42 with each other, unwilling to share our real feelings. Several days ago, I ran away from home to 43 the anger and pain bottled up 44 me. I stayed away for many hours, well into the night, before I finally decided to 45 home. Walking through

51、the front door, I saw all the pain and anger on my mothers face. For days after that, we said the 46 . Everything we did was filled with tension, so we 47 needed a talk and agreed to have breakfast together in a local caf the next morning. It turned out to be a 48 point of our relationship.On our wa

52、y to the table I 49 my mother holding two notebooks, “ 50 are they for?” I asked. “Sometimes it is easier to 51 down our feelings than to talk about them,” She explained. She then 52 me a notebook and kept one for herself. The “ 53 ” were that she would pick a topic, and we would write down our 54 a

53、bout it, however long or short. Our first 55 was: “Why I am so angry?” I wrote a half page, and Mum 56 up nearly three pages. Tears streamed down her face when she wrote.After finishing writing we 57 our notebooks and read what the other had written. 58 reading mums words, I began to cry and so did

54、she. Amazingly enough, when we finished discussing them, all the anger inside me was 59 .I gained a special gift that day. Mum and I continue to use our notebooks to 60 our different ideas. No matter how we feel, our notebooks are a safe place to express it.41. A. consulting B. doing C. dealing D. p

55、utting 42. A. contrary B. disagreementC. connectionD. cooperation43. A. affect B. release C. limit D. prevent44. A. inside B. without C. beside D. beyond45. A. stay B. leave C. return D. move46. A. most B. worst C. least D. best47. A. badly B. slightly C. hopefully D. importantly48. A. starting B. f

56、alling C. freezing D. turning49. A. noticed B. felt C. glared D. stared50. A. Where B. What C. When D. Why51. A. set B. cut C. pull D. turn52. A. asked B. left C. handed D. opened53. A. lessons B. orders C. rules D. reasons54. A. advice B. decision C. worries D. feelings55. A. test B. letter C. topi

57、c D. game56. A. filled B. hurried C. made D. stayed57. A. mentioned B. trusted C. exchanged D. combined58. A. Apart B. In C. On D. With 59. A. recycled B. relaxed C. recognized D. removed60. A. express B. ignore C. seek D. drown第卷第二节 语法填空（共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单

58、词)。Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing ability.Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes 61 (little) time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. If we persist in this practice, gradually well learn how 62 (e

59、xpress)ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we are certainly faced with many 63 (difficult). In the first place, it often happens that we have trouble in 64 (find) suitable words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there 65 (be) many idiomatic ways of saying things

60、in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English 66 (proper).As far as I am 67 (concern), my suggestion is 68 we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then refer

61、to our dictionary. We can also ask our English teacher 69 help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is of great use to keep a diary 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，每句最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。

62、删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Today I was having a PE lesson while I fell down and hurt my right foot. I was in greatly pain at that moment, but I tried to act as if nothing has happened until the class was over. Though I had difficulty walk b

63、ack to my classroom, I still didnt tell anyone but even refused my classmates help. As result, the hurt in my feet became worse. Now I know I was wrong. We can tell others our need for help and accept his help. Some day we can not help others in return. In this way, we can get along to each other ha

64、ppily and peacefully.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)近几年,由于人们阅读习惯的改变，越来越少的人选择读书。为了号召学生多读书，我校推出了一系列以“书香校园”为主题的活动，例如全天开放图书馆，读名著，举办关于阅读的演讲比赛等。请你写一篇文章，从活动背景，内容，效果，学生感受等方面介绍我校的“书香校园”活动。注意：1.词数：100左右；2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3.参考词汇：书香校园 elegant campus 班级_ 姓名_ 考号_ 座位号_密 封 线广元中学高2015级高一下期第二次段考英 语 答 题 卷第二节 语法填空（共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分）阅读

65、下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式61._ 62. _ 63._ 64._ 65. _ 66. _ 67. _ 68._ 69._ 70. _ 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，每句最多有两处。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：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Today I was

66、having a PE lesson while I fell down and hurt my right foot. I was in greatly pain at that moment, but I tried to act as if nothing has happened until the class was over. Though I had difficulty walk back to my classroom, I still didnt tell anyone but even refused my classmates help. As result, the

67、hurt in my feet became worse. Now I know I was wrong. We can tell others our need for help and accept his help. Some day we can not help others in return. In this way, we can get along to each other happily and peacefully.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)近几年,由于人们阅读习惯的改变，越来越少的人选择读书。为了号召学生多读书，我校推出了一系列以“书香校园”为主题的活动，例如全天开放图书馆，读名著，举办关于阅读的演讲比赛等。请你写一篇文章，从活动背景，内容，效果，学生感受等方面介绍我校的“书香校园”活动。注意：1.词数：100左右； 2.可适当增加细节，使行文连贯； 3.参考词汇：书香校园 elegant campus _