四川省德阳三中2015_2016学年高二英语12月月考试题外研版.doc

1、德阳三中2015学年高二上12月月考英语试题 总分:150分, 考试时间:120分钟。 说明: 本试卷共两卷, 第一卷和第二卷。第一卷的答案请涂在机读卡上, 第二卷的答案请写在答题卷上的规定位置。交卷时交机读卡和答题卷。 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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 did the woman do just now? A. Buy a diamond B.

2、Do shopping C. Find a ring2. What does the woman want to do ? A. To find a part-time course. B. To get work in the evening. C. To provide advice for the program.3. What does the man do on Saturday morning? A. Go swimming B. Go hiking C. Ride his bike.4. What o you know about the man? A. He lives a d

3、ogs life. B. He is busy with his work. C. He wants to have a drink.5. Why does the man look unhappy? A. His girlfriend broke her arms. B. He had different ideas. C. He lost his girlfriend.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

4、钟；听完后，各个小题将给出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、7题。6. What do we know about the womans grandfather? A. He works in a company now. B. He has white hair. C. He wears glasses.7. How old is the womans grandmother? A. 60 B. 65 C.70听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why will the woman go to London? A. To see her friend B. To

5、 go there on business. C. To visit a college.9. Who will act as a guide for the woman? A. Steven. B. Hanson. C. Helen.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the mans occupation(职业)?A. A doctor B. A researcher C. A news reporter11.Which of the following room did the man reserve（预定）?A. A double room with a show

6、er.B. A single room with a shower.C. A room near a hospital.12. When is the man checking in?A. On Saturday B. On Thursday C. On Tuesday听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man invite the woman to do?A. To meet Dr Bill.B. To watch a movie.C. To prepare for an examination.14. What does the woman think o

7、f Dr Bills work?A. Its excellent and cheap. B. Its fantastic but expensive.C. Its terrible but cheap.15. What the woman do on Tuesday evening?A. Have a final exam in the school.B. Have her teeth examined.C. See the film with Bill.16. When will the speakers meet at the caf?A. At 6:00 B. At 6:30 C. At

8、 7:00听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is Ellens problem? A. She cant respond to sounds. B. She cant speak very well. C. She cant hear very well.18. What did Ellen tell the speaker when she came home? A. She had a good coach. B. She took part in the sports meeting. C. She was encouraged by her friends.19.

9、Why did the speaker try to encourage Ellen?A. He thought she had lost the races.B. Her coach didnt encourage her.C. Ellen couldnt run very fast.20. How did Ellen perform in the sports meeting? A. She won two races. B. She was faced with defeat(失败). C. She won almost all the races. 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40

10、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。 A At4:53pm on January 12, United Nations aid workers Jens Kristensen was at his desk reading documents on the third floor of the Christopher Hotel, which served as UN headquarters in Port-au-Prince, when he felt a tremor(震颤). Fo

11、ur seconds later, the earthquake hit. “In a split second, I consider whether to run for the door or hide under my desk,” says Kristensen,48.“The door was closed, and I thought that maybe it was too far and I would be caught under falling debris(杂物), so I hid under the table.”A bookshelf topped onto

12、his desk, protecting him from being crushed by rubble and trapping him in a tiny pocket. “I was confined as if in a small coffin,” he says. It was so dark, and it didnt matter if his eyes were open or closed. He used the light from his mobile phone to see around him. He found, among other items, a j

13、ar of instant coffee. “I had no food or water, only the coffee to suck on if I needed it.” At about 6:30 am on January 17, an oil leak silenced the buildings generators, and Kristensen was able to hear muffled voices above where he was buried. “I thought, I was too tired to bang and shout. But then

14、I realized, I had to take every chance. This could be one.”So he called out. Six hours later, Kristensen saw his rescuers faces. “It was so amazing. I felt I had received a second birthday,” he recalls. Dehydration(脱水) and pains but with only a bruise and a scratch, Kristensen took three days to rec

15、over. The UN lost more than 90 people in Haiti. But Kristensen says that the outpouring of love helps heal the pain: “The genuine happiness of people toward me here has been wonderful. You feel part of a larger family.”21. What protected Jens Kristensen from being injured by falling bricks?A. The bo

16、okshelf B. The desk C. The door D. The pocket22. When Jens Kristensen heard the voices, he came to know that _ .A. he couldnt have the chance to survive the earthquakeB. his parents arrived here to save him at onceC. he was able to ask for help from rescuersD. he was so tired that he couldnt say any

17、thing at all23. Which of the following would be the best tile for this passage? A. The rescuers day B. An aid workers life C. A dangerous adventure D. Kristensens experience in an earthquake BThe writer Margaret Mitchell is best known for writing Gone with the Wind, first published in 1936. Her book

18、 and the movie based on it, tell a story of love and survival during the American Civil War. Visitors to the Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta, Georgia, can go where she lived when she started composing the story and learn more about her life.Our first stop at the Margaret Mitchell House is an exhi

19、bit area telling about the writers life. She was born in Atlanta in 1900. She started writing stories when she was a child. She started working as a reporter for the Atlanta Journal newspaper in 1922. One photograph of Ms. Mitchell, called Peggy, shows her talking to a group of young college boys. S

20、he was only about one and a half meters tall. The young men tower over her, but she seems very happy and sure of herself. The tour guide explains: “Now in this picture Peggy is interviewing some boys from Georgia Tech, asking them such questions as Would you really marry a woman who works? And today

21、 itd be Would you marry one who doesnt? ”The Margaret Mitchell House is a building that once contained several apartments. Now we enter the first floor apartment where Ms. Mitchell lived with her husband, John Marsh. They made fun of the small apartment by calling it “The Dump”.Around 1926, Margaret

22、 Mitchell had stopped working as a reporter and was at home healing after an injury. Her husband brought her books to read from the library. She read so many books that he bought her a typewriter and said it was time for her to write her own book. Our guide says Gone with the Wind became a huge succ

23、ess. Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for the book. In 1939 the film version was released. It won ten Academy Awards, including Best Picture.24. The book Gone with the Wind was _. A. first published on a newspaper B. awarded ten Academy Awards C. written in “The Dump” D. adapted from a

24、movie25. The underlined phrase “tower over” in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_. A. be very pleased with B. show great respect for C. be much taller than D. show little interest in26. Why did Ms. Mitchell stop working as a reporter according to the passage ?A. Because she was rich enough. B. Be

25、cause she was injured then.C. Because her husband didnt like it. D. Because she wanted to write books.27. Which is the best title for the passage ? A. Gone with the Wind: A Huge Success. B. Margaret Mitchell: A Great Female Writer. C. An Introduction of the Margaret Mitchell House. D. A Trip to Know

26、 Margaret Mitchell. C Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids (孩子) to? Try some of these placesVisit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids interest. Many offer workshops for making land-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings by childre

27、ns favorite writer, and even musical performances and other arts.Head to a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur(恐龙) models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids a

28、nd any special events that are coming up.Go to a Youtheater. Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppet(木偶)making and stage make-up are just a

29、 couple of the special offerings you might find.Try hands-on science. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing butt

30、ons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family science show, commonly found in these museums.28. If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit A. a Youtheater B. an art museumC. a natural history museum D. a hands-on science museum29. What can kids do

31、 at a Youtheater ? A. Look at rock collections. B. See dinosaur models.C. Watch puppet making. D. Give performances.30. What does hands-on science mean in the last paragraph ?A. Science games designed by kids. B. Learning science by doing things.C. A show of kids science work. D. Reading science boo

32、ks.31. Where does this text probably come from ?A. A science textbook. B. A tourist map.C. A museum guide. D. A news report. D People who smoke could lose around one third of their daily memory, researchers say. A study by a team at Northumbria University showed that smokers lost more of their memor

33、y 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 as non-smokers. The study involved more than seventy 18-to-25-year-olds and included a tour of the universitys campus. Those who to

34、ok 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. Smokers performed badly, remembering just 59 percent of tasks. But those who had given up smoking remembered 74 percent and those who h

35、ad never smoked recalled 81 percent of tasks. Dr. Tom Heffernan, who leads Northumbria Universitys Collaboration for Drug and Alcohol Research Group, said the findings would 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 milli

36、on 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. ” “This 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 g

37、iving 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 research will now investigate the effects of passive smoking on memory, while Dr. Heffernan and Dr. Terence ONeil will look into the effe

38、cts of third-hand smokingtoxins left on curtains and furniture. 32. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Smoking does harm to health. B. Smokers take a tour to the Universitys campus. C. Smoking can affect ones memory. D. Smokers are compared to non-smokers. 33. How did those who took part in the

39、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 nothing at all. D. Those who gave up smoking did best. 34. According to Dr. Tom Heffernan, the findings_. A. would be really a su

40、rprise 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 researchers35. What does the underlined word “impact most probably mean? A. order B. impression C. expression D. effect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

41、出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Four benefits of writing by handToday is National Handwriting Day! Although we dont write like we used to, here are four ways handwriting is still helpful.Its better for learning.36 Thats because putting ink to paper stimulates (刺激) the brain.One study from 2010 found that

42、the brain areas related to learning “lit up” much more when kids were asked to write words like “spaceship” by hand versus just studying the word closely. 37 Many famous authors prefer writing by hand to the use of a typewriter or computer. Writer Susan Sontagonce said that she penned her first draf

43、ts (草稿) before typing them up for editing later. She said, “ 38 ”A 2009 study seems to support Sontags preference for writing by hand: Elementary school students who wrote essays with a pen not only wrote more than their keyboard-tapping friends, but they also wrote faster and in more complete sente

44、nces. It will prevent you from being distracted.The computer in front of you is really a distraction. 39 In 2012, scientists even suggested that taking five-minute breaks to browse Tumblr or BuzzFeed could make you a more productive worker. However, when its time to work on that essay, have only a p

45、en and paper in front of you.It keeps your brain sharp as you get older.40 According toTheWall Street Journal,some physicians saythat the act of writing is good exercise for those who want to keep their minds sharp as they age. A. It makes you a better writer.B. Writing is good for your brain.C. Of

46、course, the Internet isnt all bad.D. I like the slowness of writing by hand.E. Try writing by hand at least 20 minutes each day.F. Many writers have a preference for writing by hand.G. One of the most effective ways to study is to rewrite your notes by hand.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

47、.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 Keith 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_ tha

48、t 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 wrong, 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? Y

49、ou 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 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

50、 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_ 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 hi

51、s _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 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 f

52、ather. 41. A. embarrassedB. hurtC. ruinedD. expressed 42. A. candyB. bookC. picture D. toy 43. A. never B. seldom C. hardlyD. ever 44. A. warning B. messageC. evidenceD. fact 45. A. complainedB. apologized C. continued D. explained 46. A. suggestion B. replyC. actionD. blame 47. A. hospitalB. church

53、C. schoolD. garden 48. A. settled down B. went onC. set off D. got up 49. A. replacedB. forgotC. broughtD. missed 50. A. reminded B. imaginedC. discovered D. remembered 51. A. angryB. worriedC. confusedD. satisfied 52. A. nothing B. somebodyC. everythingD. nobody 53. A. mindedB. punishedC. ignoredD.

54、 educated 54. A. terrible B. hopelessC. inspiredD. encouraged 55. A. supportB. criticizeC. threatenD. forgive 56. A. easy B. directC. sameD. 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. strange B. in

55、terestingC. important D. difficult第II卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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）阅读下面材料，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。D: David M: Mark D: Hi, Mark, you look pale today. Whats wrong with you ?M: Well, Ive got just finished a small _61_ (operate). D: Oh, I am sorry to hear

56、 that. Do you feel _62_ (good) now ? M: Much better. Ive took the medicine which _63_doctor had asked me to take. D: Thank goodness! You had better mind your own health next time. By the way, is the doctor professional ? M: Oh maybe, he looks professional. D: Jesus, I have _64_ (hear)that the doctor

57、s are not professional in some hospitals in our city, _ 65_ makes many patients upset. Many hospitals are not strict _66_their doctors. M: I hope I am lucky. I went to the North Wall Hospital. D; Oh ,that is a good one. _ 67_ do you know that hospital? M: The ads of course. D: Got it. I _68_ (see) t

58、heir ads many times. M: I think the ads really help them a lot. D: I cannot agree any more well, actually you need a rest. Maybe I will come to your home and pay you a visit. What do you do in your spare time? M:I am fond of _69_ (chat)on the Internet. Can you give me your QQ number so that _70_ can

59、 chat online. D: My pleasure. See you online! M: See you!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）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间修改作文，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。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. 只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。 My fa

60、ther and I enjoy fishing. One Sunday morning we go fishing at a lake. We took ours fishing poles andheaded for the lake. As soon as we arrived, so we dropped the lines into the water. Before waiting for about half an hour, I was beginning to get impatiently. I wanted to give up, and my father told m

61、e to wait a little longer. Finally, there were a sudden pull at the pole and a fish caught. Within the next few minute, my father also caught a fish. Felt hungry, we built a fire by the lake and barbecued the fish. It was delicious.第二节：书面表达（满分25分） 如今越来越多的家长花巨资送孩子出国学习，某英文报社就这一问题做了调查，并开辟专栏讨论。请你根据所给提示，

62、以 “On Teenagers Studying Abroad” 为题用英语写一篇短文。1. 38%的人赞成这种做法：孩子可以接受良好的教育；学好外语将来发展的机会更多。 开阔眼界，学会独立生活。2.62%的人不赞成这种做法：花钱太多 孩子太小无法照顾自己；安全问题令人担忧。3.你的看法（赞成与否）并给出至少1条理由。注意：1.文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数；可根据内容适当发挥； 2.字数100左右。 On Teenagers Studying Abroad Nowadays more and more people are sending their children abroad for

63、further study._ 德阳三中2015学年高二上12月月考英语答题卡I.36-40 _II.语法填空61._ 62. _ 63. _ 64 _65._ 66._ 67._ 68._69._ 70. _III. 短文改错My father and I enjoy fishing.One Sunday morning we go fishing at a lake. We took ours fishing poles andheaded for the lake. As soon as we arrived, so we dropped the lines into the water

64、. Before waiting for about half an hour, I was beginning to get impatiently. I wanted to give up, and my father told me to wait a little longer. Finally, there were a sudden pull at the pole and a fish caught. Within the next few minute, my father also caught a fish. Felt hungry, we built a fire by

65、the lake and barbecued the fish. It was delicious.IV.书面表达On Teenagers Studying Abroad Nowadays more and more people are sending their children abroad for further study._答案听力：1-5 BACBC 6-10 CBBBA 11-15 BCBAB 16-20 ACBAA 阅读：21-35 A篇: ACD B篇: CCBD C篇:CCBC D篇:CABD36-40 GADCB完型：41-45 BDADC 46-50 BACBD 51

66、-55 ACBAD 56-60 CBDAC语法填空: 61.operation 62. better 63.the 64. heard 65. which 66.with 67.How 68.have seen 69.chatting 70. We改错：My father and I enjoy fishing. One Sunday morning we go fishing at a lake. We took ours fishing poles and went ourheaded for the lake. As soon as we arrived, so we dropped t

67、he lines into the water. Before waiting for about half an hour, I was beginning to get impatiently. I wanted to After impatientgive up, and my father told me to wait a little longer. Finally, there were a sudden pull but wasat the pole and a fish caught. Within the next few minute, my father also ca

68、ught a was minutesfish. Felt hungry, we built a fire by the lake and barbecued the fish. It was delicious. Feeling书面表达On Teenagers Studying Abroad Nowadays more and more people are sending their children abroad for further study. 38%of the people agree to this. They think their children can receive

69、better education and learn a foreign language as well. And they can have more golden opportunities to develop themselves. Whats the most important thing is that they can also learn to depend on themselves and broaden their horizons, improving their understanding of the world.However, 62% of the peop

70、le are not in favor of it. The reasons are as follows. First of all, they think studying abroad costs too much money. Besides, children are too young to take care of themselves well. Many parents are worried about the safety of their children.In my opinion, I agree with the second view. Although studying abroad is a good choice, students can also receive good education in our country, as long as our government take some measures to set up various schools and colleges to meet the needs of people.