四川省双流市棠中外语学校2013-2014学年高二英语10月月考试题新人教版.doc

1、四川省双流市棠中外语学校2013-2014学年高二英语10月月考试题新人教版第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有时间将听力部分第一节和第二节上面的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题，每小题1分，满分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. What are the speakers doing?A. They are talking about the runners.B. They

2、 are watching the opening ceremony.C. They are listening to the radio.2. When did the woman visit the Summer Palace? A. Last June.B. Last July.C. This April.3. Where will the man go tomorrow? A. To a river.B. To a lake.C. To the ocean.4. Why will the man go to London? A. To study.B. To buy some thin

3、gs.C. To organize a program.5. What does the woman mean? A. She will try to help the man. B. She is unwilling to help the man. C. She doesnt like French.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷相应的位置。听完每段对话后，你都有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why cant the

4、speakers go to eat at once? A. The man is working on his report.B. They havent decided what to eat. C. The man is not hungry.7. What does the woman want to eat? A. A steak sandwich. B. A tuna sandwich.C. A chicken salad sandwich.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why did the man make the call? A. To talk with the as

5、sistant manager.B. To apply for a job. C. To make an appointment with the woman.9. What is the most important thing, according to the woman? A. The starting time.B. Education.C. Experience.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When does the woman want to move in? A. Next month.B. In the middle of the month.C. At the

6、 end of the month.11. To move in, how much should the woman pay? A. 900 yuan.B. 1,800 yuan.C. 2,250 yuan.12.What can we learn about the apartment? A. There is a washing machine on the second floor. B. It can be furnished or unfurnished. C. There isnt a parking space.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where did th

7、e conversation most probably take place? A. On the plane.B. At the airport.C. Over the phone.14. What did the woman lose? A. Her keys.B. Some luggage.C. Her purse.15. To claim the item, what should the woman do first? A. Fill out a claim form.B. Describe it in detail.C. Call the office.16. What will

8、 the woman do next? A. Claim her car.B. Describe the things she lost in detail. C. Go to the office.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. In which country did Halloween begin? A. America.B. Ireland.C. The UK.18. How long is the holiday for Irish children? A. A week.B. One day.C. Two days.19. Which of the following

9、is on 2nd November? A. All Souls Day.B. All Saints Day.C. All Hollows Eve.20. Which of the following traditions began in Ire land? A. Killing animals to store.B. Dressing up in fancy dress. C. Trick or treating.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. Its well-kn

10、own that _ World Exposition in 2010 is quite _ successA不填; aBThe; aCThe; 不填 D不填; the22. - I ll give you a ring about eight.- Could you phone a bit later? I _ dinner then.A. will be having B. have had C. had D. was having23. When I woke up, I found myself _ in bed and _ by doctors and nurses. A. lyin

11、g; surrounding B. laying; surrounded C. lain; surrounding D. lying; surrounded 24. The performer was waving his stick in the street, and, luckily, it _ missed the child standing nearby. A. narrowly B. nearly C. hardly D. closely25. The astronauts found that _ the spaceship went further and further i

12、nto space, it became more and more difficult to control its own movements.A. if B. till C. as D. while26. Your house is always so neathow do you _ it with three children? A. serve B. manage C. adapt D. construct27. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I _ the trouble to carry my umbrella wit

13、h me. A. should have taken B. could have taken C. couldnt have taken D. neednt have taken28. Its surprising that your brother _ Russian so quickly- he hasnt lived there very long. A. looked up B. put up C. picked up D. made up29. - Can you lend me the book Gone with the Wind? - Sorry, I returned it

14、to the library just now. Maybe it is sill _?available B. affordable C. acceptable D. valuable30. In order to find the missing child, villagers _ all they can over the past five hours. A. did B. do C. have been doing D. had done31. The teacher is going to give us a speech about the difficulty we may

15、have _ friends. A. to makeB. makingC. madeD. been made32. I like drinking black coffee _ she prefers it with milk and sugar. A. whileB. unlessC. althoughD. because33. More highways have been built in China, _ it much easier for people to travel from one place to another. A. to makeB. madeC. makingD.

16、 having made34. -Has Tina finished her report? -I dont know. She _ when I passed her seat ten minutes ago. A. has writtenB. was writingC. had writtenD. wrote35. It is required in the school rules that you _ for permission when you want to leave your seat. A. are askedB. askedC. will askD. ask36. To

17、everyones surprise, Michael claimed _all his homework in just one hour. A. having finishedB. to have finishedC. that finished D. finishing37. Studies show that people are more _ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours. A. likelyB. possibleC. probableD.

18、sure38. _ the website of the Fire Department in your city, and you will learn a lot about firefighting. A. Having searchedB. If you searchC. SearchingD. Search39. The agent was about to sign his name to the document _, to our surprise, a stranger broke in to prevent him. A. whileB. asC. whenD. until

19、40. No sooner _ the case of cheating than the public gave us some clues. A. we did reportB. we had reportedC. did we reportD. had we reported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，掌握其大意，然后从4160各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Returning from a trip overseas, I sensed that something was wrong between Kei

20、th and me. So I asked him, Keith, have I done anything that really 41 your feelings? Instantly, he said, Yes. Last Christmas you promised us a special _42_ that I really wanted and you _43_ gave it to me. The _44_ was that Id completely forgotten about it. I 45 , Is there anything else Ive done wron

21、g, but didnt apologize for? Again, his _46 was immediate: Remember last Christmas when Mom said you had to go to the 47 because Stephen was going to be born? You left us at home and _48 in a hurry. Remember? Well, you hurried away and _49 the suitcase. I couldnt believe he _50 all the details! After

22、 you left Mom at the hospital, you came back and you were 51 to see that the suitcase had been opened and _52 was thrown all over the place. And you 53 me. And you didnt do it? I asked. No, I didnt. We were just searching for our gifts. My heart sank. I felt 54 . I hugged Keith and asked him to _ 55

23、_ me. His honesty made me think of my other son, Kevin. Maybe Id hurt his feelings, too. I went to ask him the _56 question. Kevins answer was as instant as his _57 had been: Last Christmas you _58 us a special toy and you never bought it for us. _ 59 Christmas had passed, I took my two sons to the

24、store that day and bought them what I had promised. The _60 thing wasnt the toy. The problem was Id made a promise all too lightly and didnt keep it as their father. 41. A. embarrassedB. hurtC. ruinedD. expressed 42. A. candyB. bookC. picture D. toy 43. A. never B. seldom C. hardlyD. ever 44. A. war

25、ning B. messageC. evidenceD. fact 45. A. complainedB. apologized C. continued D. explained 46. A. suggestion B. replyC. actionD. blame 47. A. hospitalB. churchC. schoolD. garden 48. A. settled down B. went onC. set off D. got up 49. A. replacedB. forgotC. broughtD. missed 50. A. reminded B. imagined

26、C. discovered D. remembered 51. A. angryB. worriedC. confusedD. satisfied 52. A. nothing B. somebodyC. everythingD. nobody 53. A. mindedB. punishedC. ignoredD. educated 54. A. terrible B. hopelessC. inspiredD. encouraged 55. A. supportB. criticizeC. threatenD. forgive 56. A. easy B. directC. sameD.

27、funny 57. A. mothers B. brothersC. sisters D. fathers 58. A. bought B. borrowedC. left D. promised 59. A. ThoughB. BecauseC. SinceD. Until 60. A. strangeB. interestingC. important D. difficult第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。A People who smoke could lose around one thir

28、d of their daily memory, researchers say. A study by a team at Northumbria University showed that smokers lost more of their memory when compared to non-smokers. And the research also found that those who kicked the habit saw their ability to recollect information restored to almost the same level a

29、s non-smokers. The study involved more than seventy 18-to-25-year-olds and included a tour of the universitys campus. Those who took part were asked to recall small details, such as a list of songs played at a campus concert and tasks completed at various pointsknown as real world memory test. Smoke

30、rs performed badly, remembering just 59 percent of tasks. But those who had given up smoking remembered 74 percent and those who had never smoked recalled 81 percent of tasks. Dr. Tom Heffernan, who leads Northumbria Universitys Collaboration for Drug and Alcohol Research Group, said the findings wo

31、uld be useful in anti-smoking campaigns. He said, “Given that there are up to 10 million smokers in the UK and as many as 45 million in the United States, its important to understand the effects smoking has on everyday cognitive（认知的）function-of which prospective memory is an excellent example. ” “Th

32、is is the first time that a study has set out to examine whether giving up smoking has an impact on memory. We already know that giving up smoking has huge health benefits for the body, but this study also shows how stopping smoking can have knock-on benefits for cognitive functions too. The researc

33、h will now investigate the effects of passive smoking on memory, while Dr. Heffernan and Dr. Terence ONeil will look into the effects of third-hand smokingtoxins left on curtains and furniture. 61. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Smoking does harm to health. B. Smokers take a tour to the Univ

34、ersitys campus. C. Smoking can affect ones memory. D. Smokers are compared to non-smokers. 62. How did those who took part in the study perform when asked to recall small details? A. Smokers did the worst among the participants. B. Non-smokers could recall about half of them. C. Smokers could recall

35、 nothing at all. D. Those who gave up smoking did best. 63. According to Dr. Tom Heffernan, the findings_. A. would be really a surprise to the public B. would contribute to fighting against smoking C. would be used in real world memory test D. would be nothing new to the researchers64. What does th

36、e underlined word “impact most probably mean? A. order B. impression C. expression D. effect65. What will Dr. Heffernan and Dr Terence ONeil do? A. Investigate the effects of third-hand smoking. B. Do research on how smoking affects passive smokers. C. Find ways to persuade people to quit smoking. D

37、. Study whether giving up smoking affects memory. BSPECIAL EVENTS THIS WEEKENDCaptain GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatres on Saturday morning at

38、 10:00 FreeWalking Tour of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morningTake a beautiful walk and learn about local historyMeet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30Wear comfortable shoes!Films at the MuseumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum TheatreSee Broken

39、 Window at 1:30The workers will be at 3:45For further information, call 4987898International Picnic Are you tired of eating the same kind of food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the worldDelicious and not expensiveNoon to 5:00 pmTake me out to the BallgameIts

40、 October, and tonight is your last chance to see the Redbirds this yearGet your tickets at the gateIt might be cold dont forget sweaters and jacketsDo you want to hear “The Zoo”?“The Zoo”, a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first USConcert tomorrow night at 8 Rose Hall, City Colleg

41、e66You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food _Aat Central Park on SaturdayBat the front entrance of City HallCat the ballgameDat 5:00 pm67If you are going on the Walking Tour, dont forget _Ayour beautiful walkByour comfortable shoesCyour worriesDyour learning about local history68Which of

42、the following is NOT true?A“The Zoo” is an Australian rock groupB “The Zoo” will perform in front of college studentsC“The Zoo” will appear at 8:00 pm D“The Zoo” are going to meet their American audience for the first timeC The new mayor of Hillsdale, Michigan, is a man of the people, ready to liste

43、n to their problems, but only until 6 p.m. Then he has to do his homework. Michael Sessions, 18, beat former mayor Douglas Ingles, 51, by just two votes and became the new mayor of Hillsdale. He is Americas youngest mayor. As Sessions was too young to enter the election in the spring of 2005, he reg

44、istered- to vote on Sept. 22, one day after his 18-year-old birthday. The day after that he started his write-in campaign, which means he should persuade voters to remember his name and write it by hand on the voting ballots（选票） To help get his name known, Sessions earned700 by selling apples over t

45、he summer. He spent the money on posters and put them on the Hillsdales lawns. Sessions month-long campaign included going door to door, explaining his ideas of the towns future in the kitchens of his neighbors. Theyd look at me, and say How old are you again? How much experience do you have?And I s

46、ay Im still in high school, he said. Sessions promised Hillsdales voters he would renew local economy. “I was hopeful the whole time, ”he explained. One day he spent so long out on the streets knocking on the doors that he ended up in a hospital emergency room Sessions said that his schoolwork will

47、not get in the way of his job as a mayor. “From 7:50 a.m. to 2:30p.m., I11 be a student. From 3 to 6, I11 be the mayor of Hillsdale, he said. “He did a very brave thing that couldnt have been easy for him to do, said Jack Vettel, a councilman in Hillsdale, a city of 8,200 about 75 miles southwest. o

48、f Detroit. He does care about this town. Hes been here all his life. ” Sessions will receive3, 600 a year during his four-year term, and will work out of his bedroom since the town does not provide the mayor with an office. 69. What is TRUE of Sessions election campaign according to the text? A. Ses

49、sions launched his election campaign on Sept. 22. B. Sessions worked so hard that he once tried to persuade people in a hospital. C. Sessions won the election campaign by a very close outcome. D. Sessions felt disappointed when asked about his age and experience. 70. What can we infer from the passa

50、ge? A. American mayors usually work from 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. B. In America, young people are encouraged to get involved in politics. C. All teenagers are allowed to enter political elections. D. American mayors receive a salary of 3, 600 a year during their 4-year term. 71. Which of the following wou

51、ld best summarize the text? A. Schoolboy becomes Americans youngest mayor. B. How to become a teenage mayor. C. Hard work is the ticket to success. D. Never too young to shake the world.D All parents know that one of their most important tasks is to prepare their children for an independent life, bu

52、t any parent can tell you that its hard to let go of your children. That balance between keeping your children safe and allowing them to learn from their own mistakes can be heartbreaking. Years of experience means that parents often do know best, but on the other hand, the young, being less bound b

53、y tradition, are often more creative, more able to find new solutions to old problems. Revolutions are led by the young.Good teachers make the growth of critical (批判性的) thinking easier in their students, only to find that this can lead to a questioning of the teachers basic beliefs. Schools encourag

54、e parents to become involved, but are often embarrassed when parents have reservations（保留意见） about some of the educational methods being used. Governments encourage unimportant groups to empower themselves in order to participate fully in the development process. And they are often surprised when th

55、e new leaders of these groups turn around and attack the policies of that same government. The rebellions (叛逆的)young and the newly unimportant groups are important in social development. They are not necessarily representatives of those they want to represent or not realistic in their demands, but t

56、heir voices must be heard.Good parents know that just forbidding particular behaviors does not prevent their children from finding ways to engage in these forbidden activities. Indeed, sometimes the forbidden fruit is more inviting, just because it is not accepted by authority. Parents must work wit

57、h their children to educate them on the facts, know as much as possible about the lives of their children, provide a good example, encourage more wholesome activities but also support their children when they dont follow what is expected of them. But the most important point is that they also need t

58、o learn how to let go.72By saying “Revolutions are led by the young”, the author indicates that young people are more _.AconventionalBrealisticC. creative Dheartbreaking73In order to educate children well, parents should .Aforbid particular behaviors in their daily lifeBknow them well and set a good

59、 example to themCeducate them with facts and expect much of themDknow as much as possible as their children74From the passage we can learn that the author prefers .Afree parentingBtraditional parentingCcritical parentingDsmart parenting75What is the best title of the passage?ALetting Go for Children

60、s Independent LifeBParents Tasks in Childrens DevelopmentCWay of Growth for the Young GroupsDTeaching Methods for Teachers and Schools第II卷 （非选择题 共50分） 第四部分 写作（共三节，共50分）阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）阅读下面短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题（请注意问题后的词数要求）。 If you know a foreign language, your employment opportunities will be much

61、higher. If you are familiar with foreign affairs, you will not only be of service but have also placed yourself in a good job position. Well, that is the deeper aspect of learning a foreign language. Moreover, you will not be setting yourself apart, for instance, if youre an American in Germany but

62、can speak German, imagine what that can do for you? You will not feel like a stranger at all, but that you somehow belong there. You can also make out of yourself a good salesman if you know some foreign languages; coupled with a good background in sales you may achieve success. In real life, the li

63、st of advantages goes on, I mentioned just a few. If you are curious and creative you will come even farther if you pick up additional languages.76. Whats the best title for the text? (Please answer within 8 words.) _77. Which sentence in the text is the closest in meaning to the following one? “ Kn

64、owing a foreign language will open you doors to opportunities of being offered good jobs.” _78. Please fill in the blank in the first paragraph with proper words. (Please answer within 6 words.)_79. List two advantages of knowing a foreign language based on the text. (Please answer within 12 words.)

65、_ _80. Please translate the underlined sentence in the second paragraph into Chinese. _第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）下面短文中有10出语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。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. 每句不超过两个错误： 2. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 3. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。One rainy day wh

66、en I was walking home with one of my friend, a truck came to a stop besides us. The driver put the window down and was offered us a umbrella because he found we were wet through. I stood there and couldnt believe that a complete stranger is so thoughtful. The man insisted, so I grateful accepted the

67、 offer, thanked him and watched the truck disappear down the road. This man might need the umbrella himself, and he preferred to give it to everyone else. It was a lesson to us that it was possible give without expect anything in return.书面表达（共25分）在很多公共场合，我们都可以看到“中式英文”（Chinglish）的标识，我们是否应该彻底清理这些Chinglish呢？请结合下面信息，以“Should We Get Rid of Chinglish?”为题，写一篇英语短文。赞成1 外国人很难看懂。2. 反对1 “中式英文”为我们的生活增添了情趣。2 你的观点？注意：1. 词数为120左右； 2. 可适当发挥，以使行文连贯。_ only in that way can we better communicate with foreigners.