内蒙古赤峰二中2012-2013学年高二上学期第一次10月月考英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2011级高二上第一次考试英语试题出题人：杨晓辉 审核人：王红梅 试卷类型：A 2012、10、10第一部分：听力（略）第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共l5小题；每小题l分，满分l5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。21. When will _ contest take place? Oh, it will be on _ Sunday in October, as far as I can remember. A. a; the B. the; the C. the; a D. a; a22. Kate

2、 always seems nervous in public. Maybe she _ the confidenceto talk to strangers.A. enjoys B. rejects C. lacks D. fastens23._ in thought, he didnt notice his teacher coming into theclassroom at all.A. Losing B. Having lost C. Lost D. To lose24. I believe the beauty of nature there will make an excell

3、ent _onthe tourists.A. guide B. adjustment C. impression D. attraction25. We would have called a taxi yesterday if Harold _ us a ridehome.Adidnt offer Bwouldnt offerChasnt offered Dhadnt offered26. They all left at _the same time, but Ella got to theirapartment one hour later than the others.A. imme

4、diately B. occasionallyC. privately D. roughly27. Some elder people dont like pop music because they cant _ so much noise.A. experience B. tolerate C. affect D. receive28. After studying in America for seven years, Lilys brother _ his job as a doctor in Japan.A. set out B. took over C. took up D. se

5、t up29. As soon as he arrived in the US, Yao Ming was a(n) _ hit among basketball fans nationwide.A. previous B. instant C. uncertain D. optimistic30. Mr. Brown bought a painting _ from Vincent van Gogh, which was used to decorate his new flat.A. copying B. being copied C. to copy D. copied31.Rowlin

6、g already has two successful novels_ her credit, and her third novel will be released next month.Awith Bin Cto Don32. Several scientists are working together to create _ they hope will be the cheapest form of energy in the 21st century. A. which B. that C. what D. who 33. The Internet is now widely

7、used, which _ the development of some new industries.A. speeds up B. turns to C. gets across D. sweeps up34.I was busy preparing some materials, because I _ to give a speech at the conference.Ahave been invited Bam invited Chad been invited Dwas inviting35. Henry, you help me with my painting and I

8、will teach you how to dance. _I want to go to the party.AWhy me? BForget it.CMy pleasure. DOk, thats settled.第二节: 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、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。“Just sign here, sir,” the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a package.The package consisted of

9、 a long, narrow box 36 wrapped in brown paper. 37 the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. 38 he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it 39 .Oscar was 16 when he first saw the 40 umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandpar

10、ents. As they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat, impressed by its 41 , Oscar felt a strong desire to find its 42 .Oscar 43 the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat 44 Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Kat

11、ie OBrien.Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. OBriens 45 on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. “May I46 you?” she asked.“Id like to return it if its yours,” Oscar said, 47 the umbrella as if presenting a 48 that had long been wished for.“Wh

12、y, yes! Its mine,” replied Mrs. OBrien with a 49 smile and shining eyes.“It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your 50?”“No, maam,”he said, “My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward.”“Well, thats 51 what my father us

13、ed to say. What is your name, young man?”Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. OBrien. It was in perfect condition, considering how 52 it was. Why had it arrived here today?As if 53 , a note fell from the paper. It reads: Mrs. OBrien wanted y

14、ou to 54 this umbrella as a present for a kind, 55 gesture long ago.36. A. strictly B. carefully C. roughlyD. honestly37. A. Opening B.Seizing C. Observing D. Searching38. A. AfterB. WhenC. SinceD. Although39. A. clearly B.fullyC. immediatelyD. suddenly40. A. average B. unusual C. plain D. typical41

15、. A. beauty B. shape C. origin D. history42. A. designer B. seller C. userD. owner43. A. convinced B. forced C.encouraged D. advised44. A. untilB. beforeC. which D. where45. A. familyB.theater C.house D.neighborhood46. A. invite B. help C. botherD. know47. A. putting upB. turning outC. picking upD.

16、holding out48. A. chance B. factC. giftD. result49. A. wideB. confidentC.proud D. shy50. A.patience B.kindness C.courage D.determination51. A.obviously B.naturally C.exactly D. probably52. A.old B.rare C.precious D. nice53. A. in surprise B. in return C. in exchange D. in answer54. A. possess B. acc

17、ept C. carryD. value55. A. attractiveB. significantC. unselfishD. optimistic第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhen milk arrived on the doorstepWhen I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to o

18、ur doorstep. His name was Mr. Basille. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a 5-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer.Of course, he delivered more than milk. Ther

19、e was cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pin a note-“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery”-and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. And then, the buttermilk would magically appear.All of this was about more than convenience. There existe

20、d a close relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basille even had a key to our house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt freeze. And I remember Mr. Basille from time to time taking a break at our kitchen table, having a cup

21、 of tea and telling stories about his delivery.There is sadly no home milk delivery today. Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk, thus making it difficult for milkmen to compete. Besides, milk is for sale everywhere, and it may just not have been practical to have a delivery service.R

22、ecently, an old milk box in the countryside I saw brought back my childhood memories. I took it home and planted it on the back porch （门廊）. Every so often my sons friends will ask what it is. So I start telling stories of my boyhood, and of the milkman who brought us friendship along with his milk.5

23、6. Mr Basille gave the boy a quarter out of his coin changer _.A. to show his magical power. B. to pay for the delivery C. to satisfy his curiosity. D. to please his mother. 57. What can be inferred from the fact that the milkman had the key to the boys house?A. He wanted to have tea there. B. He wa

24、s a respectable person.C. He was treated as a family member. D. He was fully trusted by the family.58. Why does home milk delivery no longer exist?A. Nobody wants to be a milkman now. B. It has been driven out of the market.C. Its service is getting poor. D. It is forbidden by law.59. Why did the au

25、thor bring back home an old milk box?A. He missed the good old days. 学*科B. He wanted to tell interesting stories.C. He missed it for his milk bottles. D. He planted flowers in it. BWhile small may be beautiful, tall is just plain uncomfortable it seems, particularly when it comes to staying in hotel

26、s and eating in restaurants.The Tall Persons Club Great Britain (TPCGB), which was formed six months ago to campaign for the needs of the tall, has turned its attention to hotels and restaurants. Beds that are too small, shower heads that are too low, and restaurant tables with hardly any leg-room a

27、ll make life difficult for those of above average height, it says.But it is not just the extra-tall whose needs are not being met. The average height of the population has been increasing yet the standard size of beds, doorways, and chairs has remained unchanged.“The bedding industry says a bed shou

28、ld be six inches larger than the person using it, so even a king-size bed at 66(6 feet and 6 inches) is falling short for 25% of men, while the standard 63 bed caters for less than half of the male population.” Said TPCGB president Phil Heinricy, “seven-foot beds would work fine.”Similarly, restaura

29、nt tables can cause no end of problems. Small tables, which mean the long-legged have to sit a foot or so away from them, are enough to make tall customers go elsewhere.Some have already taken note, however. At Queens Moat HousesCaledoman Hotl in Edinburgh, 66beds are now put in as standard after re

30、quests for longer beds from taller visitors, particularly Americans.60. What is the purpose of the TPCGB campaign?A. To provide better services. B. To rebuild hotels and restaurants.C. To draw public attention to the needs of the tall.D. To attract more people to become its members.61. Which of the

31、following might be a bed of proper length according to Phil Heinricy?A. 72. B. 7 C. 66 D. 6362. What may happen to restaurants with small tables?A. They may lose some customers. B. They may start businesses elsewhere.C. They have to find easy chairs to match the tables.D. They have to provide enough

32、 space for the long-legged.63. What change has already been made in a hotel in Edinburgh?A. Tall people pay more for larger beds. B. 66beds have taken the place of 63beds.C. Special rooms are kept for Americans. D. Guest rooms are standardized.C、Wanted，Someone for a KissWere looking for producers to

33、 join US on the sound of London Kissl00 FMYoull work on the stationsmusic programmes. Music production experience in radio is necessary, along with richknowledge of modem dance musicPlease apply (申请) in writing to Producer Vacancies，Kiss 100 Father Christmas Were looking for a very special person，pr

34、eferably over 40，to fill our Father Christmas suitWorking days：Every Saturday from November 24 to December l 5 and every day from December 17 to December 24 except Sundays, 10：30-16：00 Excellent pay Please contact (联系) the Enterprise Shopping Centre，Station Parade，Eastbourne Accountants Assistant Wh

35、en you join the team in our Revenue Administration Unit, you will be providing assistance within all parts of the Revenue Division, dealing with post and other general duties. If you are educated to GCSE grade C level we would like to talk to you. This position is equally suitable for a school leave

36、r or for somebody who has office experience. Wealden District Council Software Trainer If you are aged 24-45 and have experience in teaching and training, you could be the person we are looking for. You should be good at the computer and have some experience in programme writing. You will be allowed

37、 to make your own decisions, and to design courses as well as present them. Pay upwards of 15,000 for the right person. Please apply by sending your CV (简历) to Mrs R.Oglivie, Palmlace Limited.64. We learn from the ads that the Enterprise Shopping Centre needs a person who _ A. is aged between 24 and

38、 40 B. may do some training work C. should deal with general duties D. can work for about a month65. Which position is opento recent school graduates? A. Producer, London Kiss. B. Father Christmas. C. Accountants Assistant. D. Software Trainer.66. What kind of person would probably apply to Palmlace

39、 Limited? A. One with GCSE grade C level. B. One with some office experience. C. One having good computer knowledge. D. One trained in producing music programmesDPhil White has just returned from an 18,000-mile, around-the-world bicycle trip. White had two reasons for making this epic journey. First

40、 of all, he wanted to use the trip to raise money for charity, which he did. He raised 70,000 for the British charity, Oxfam. Whites second reason for making the trip was to break the world record and become the fastest person to cycle around the world. He is still waiting to find out if he has brok

41、en the record or not.White set off from Trafalgar Square, in London, on 19th June 2004 and was back 299 days later. He spent more than l,300 hours in the saddle（车座）and destroyed four sets of tyres and three bike chains. He had the adventure of his life crossing Europe, the Middle East, India, Asia,

42、Australia, New Zealand and the Americas. Amazingly, he did all of this with absolutely no support team. No jeep carrying food, water and medicine. No doctor. Nothing! Just a bike and a very, very long road. The journey was lonely and desperate at times. He also had to fight his way across deserts, t

43、hrough jungles and over mountains. He cycled through heavy rains and temperatures of up to 45 degrees, all to help people in need. There were other dangers along the road. In Iran, he was chased by armed robbers and was lucky to escape with his life and the little money he had. The worst thing that

44、happened to him was having to cycle into a headwind on a road that crosses the south of Australia. For 1,000 kilometres he battled against the wind that was constantly pushing him. This part of the trip was slow, hard work and depressing, but he made it in the end. Now Mr. White is back and intends

45、to write a book about his adventures.67. When Phil White returned from his trip, he_.A. broke the world record B. collected money for OxfamC. destroyed several bikes D. travelled about 1,300 hours68. What does the word epic in Paragraph l most probably meanA. Very slow but exciting. B. Very long and

46、 difficult.C. Very smooth but tiring. D. Very lonely and depressing.69. During his journey around the world, Phil White _.A. fought heroically against robbers in IranB. experienced the extremes of heat and coldC. managed to ride against the wind in AustraliaD. had a team of people who travelled with

47、 him70. Which of the following words can best describe Phil White?A. Imaginative.B. Patriotic.C. Modest. D. Determined.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。Help a Shy child Become More Sociable A shy child has no problem at all.71 However,helping a child to succeed socially

48、will give them confidence and the ability to adapt to situations throughout their life. The following tips will help your shy child to become more sociable.(1)Take your shy child out more often. 72 Thats because sometimes large crowds can make a child shy, especially if they are not used to being ar

49、ound lots of people.Going out with your child to places where there are large crowds will help them to come out of their cocoon(茧). (2)Invite other children over.Having children the same age as your child come over will help your child to gain confidence around strangers or visitors .When your child

50、 is hosting other children, he or she will be forced to interact (互动) with them . 73(3)Join clubs.Encourage your child to join social clubs at school or in the community in which you live. The various activities and levels of interaction in social clubs will help your child to break out of their“she

51、ll”. 74.(4)Get to know your childs friends. As a parent you should know what kind of friends your child has. It may be that all her or his friends are shy, too. This could mean that being shy appears normal to your child and his or her friends. Once you get to know your childs friends, perhaps you c

52、an have a chat with them. 75 And then you can find a solution.A. Encouraging your child in such areas in life will make him or her a better person.B. Plus,you should encourage your child to join clubs according to his or her interest.C. Sometimes children tend to be shy when they dont feel welcome.D

53、. If you do it like that, your shy child might benefit from it.E. Then you may be able to pick up some clues as to why your child is shy.F. More importantly, your child will become more sociable in the interaction.G. It is just another personality trait（特性）.七选五答题卡：7172737475第二卷第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：

54、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：在缺词处加一个漏子符号（/），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：在错的词下划一横线，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.只许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Dear Grandpa,How are you those days? I have been missing you very much after I we

55、nt to college a year ago. Whenever I think of the old days, I feel very happily. I still remember when I was child, you always held me in your arms and told me stories till I fall asleep. We often went to the fields to enjoy the pleasant view there. You told me the name of different plants and their

56、 characteristics. Gradually, I became interesting in biology and chose to lean biology when I entered into the college. Now my friend Ann, together with me, are going to do field study and the findings will be use as materials for our research. Since well do the study in our hometown, I hope to see

57、you by then. Yours, Daisy第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是某中学的学生李华。请用英语给出版社的编辑写一封信，表达你对现在使用的英语教材的看法，内容主要包括：优点：1. 话题广泛；2. 图片丰富；3. 有助于提高学习兴趣。建议：适当降低词汇难度。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Editor，As a student reader, I am writing to talk about the English textbooks published by your house._21-2

58、5 CCCCD 26-30 DBCBD31-35 CCACD 36-40BADCB41-45 ADADC 46-50BDCAB51-55CADBC 56-60CDBAC61-65BABDC 66-70CBBCD71-75GDFBE短文改错Dear Grandpa, How are you those days? I have been missing you very .these much after I went to college a year ago. Whenever I think of since the old days, I feel very happily. I sti

59、ll remember when I happy was child, you always held me in your arms and told me stories a till I fall asleep. We often went to the fields to enjoy the pleasant fell view there. You told me the name of different plants and their names characteristics. Gradually, I became interesting in biology intere

60、sted and chose to learn biology when I entered into the college. Now into my friend Ann, together with me, are going to do field study is and the findings will be use as materials for our research. Since used well do the study in our hometown, I hope to see you by then. Yours,DaisyOne possible versi

61、onDear_Editor，As_a_student_reader,_I_am_writing_to_talk_about_the_English_textbooks_published_by_your_house. These books have many advantages. One of them is that we can find a variety of topics, such as science, culture and history. These topics, I think, are very popular with us students. Whats mo

62、re, along with the texts there are many beautiful and colorful pictures, which can help us understand English better. Even the students who used to dislike English have turned out to be interested in the subject. However, some of the texts have too many new words and expressions which are hard for us. Therefore, Id like to suggest changing them into easier ones.